Impeachment Trial Hearings Reveal Sulzer Tammany Talks
Det. Governor Sulzer sought to bargain with Tammany Hall leader Charles Murphy to influence impeachment proceedings. Testimony shows Sulzer also asked Ryan to reach Elihu Root and Willian Barnes Jr. to sway Republican members, with Sarecky admitting mimicry of signatures and ties to the governor's campaign.
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Albany
Willian Sulver
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Allan A. Ryan
New York
Trateclon
Murphy
Ryan
Louis A. Sarecity
Garecky
Goveror
Risaia
Snead O
State Hospital Commission
Sulzer
United States
Elihu Root
Willian Barnes, Jr
Logal
Elon R. Brown
Senate
Wnandler
Delancey Nicoll
Tammany
Baid
Root
Sarecky
Airship Crash Kills Woman, Injures Sister At Lake Keuka
Miss Ruth Hildreth is killed and her sister Dorothy critically injured when Lincoln Beachy loses control of a 100 horsepower aeroplane over Hammondsport near Lake Keuka. Lieutenants Richardson and Bellinger of the Navy aviation corps are slightly injured. Beachy sprains a limb.
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Rochester
Ruth Hildreth
W. B. Mildreth
New York City
Dorothy Hildreth
Hammondsport
Lincoln Beachy
Richardson and
Bellinger
United States Navy Aviation Corps
Beachey
Lake Keuka
Tildreth
Navy
Beachy
Hildreth
Richardson
Naval Building
W. E. Hildreth
Rebel Capital Taken Without Shot Fired
Piedras Negras fell to federal troops late today ending the government army’s Coahuila advance. Four stragglers were killed escaping across the border while the main constitutionalist force retreated unpursued. General Bravo of Torreon reportedly surrendered to Villa Chao Urbina and Garcia.
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Piedras Negras
Ovt
Constitutionalists
Maas
Coahuila
Venustiano Carranza
EL Paso
Texas
Manuel Chao
General Bravo
Torreon
Pancho Villa
Tomas Urbina
Tomas Garcia
Fire Chief Trip Costs Prompt Cheyenne Council Aid
Cheyenne city council discussed Fire Chief Ed Taylor’s trip to New York for fire prevention talks and agreed to cover part of the expenses. Alderman Sweetla urged payment of 97.50 to the Greater Cheyenne club to fund train bulletins and the mayor eventually supported an additional city contribution.
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New York City
Ed. Taylor
Fire Boys
New York
Taylor
Cheyenne
Fifty Negroes Assault a Jail near Joliet
In Romeo near Joliet Illinois fifty black residents and an equal number of whites attacked a wooden jail to free Lulu Gibson a woman arrested for drunkenness. James Winfield was killed when James Hansen village trustee fired on the mob. The jail was demolished and later rebuilt with guards over the woman.
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James Hansen
Hansen
Winfield
Joliet
Banks Now Favor Postal Savings
R C Stephenson of South Bend Indiana, head of the Savings Bank section, reported at a sectional meeting on the eve of the American Bankers Association convention that Savings Banks have abandoned their opposition to postal savings. He said the postal system did not materially hurt traditional banks since money deposited with the government would likely not have gone into savings banks. The meeting was one of four held before the convention opens tomorrow.
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Boston
Postal Savings Banks
R. C. Stephenson
South Bend
Ind
Savings Bank
American Bankers’ Association
Stephenson
Association
Chavez Beats Conley in Denver Bantamweight Fight
Benny Chaves of Trinidad defeated Frankie Conley of Kenosha by decision in a bantamweight bout held in Denver on October 7. TheResult gives Chaves the win on points.
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Chavez
Conley Denver
Benny Chaves
Trinidad
Frankie Conley
Kenosha
Fair Weather Brings Relief to Nome After Storm
Nome Alaska Oct 7 sun shines over destitute residents and wrecked blocks as relief work begins. Fire threats abated, waves remain high and winds around 30 miles per hour. The sandpit and Standard Oil area show no standing structures on the south shore, signaling progress in recovery efforts.
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Nome
Alaska
Ocean
Standard Oil
Inflea
Elrest
Wilson plan aims for three new battleships in naval boost
Washington reports three first class battleships and many smaller vessels are the aim of the Wilson administration for the December session. Secretary Daniels is said to favor using most of 148 000 000 to build three battleships one more than the usual annual quota. The move seeks to raise U S naval strength to near Britain and above Germany, with two ships a year plus an extra to recoup last session’s deficit. The president is believed to favor an adequate navy though no public declaration has been made.
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Washington
Wilson
Daniels
Navy Department
United States
Great Britain
Germany
United State
Whill
General Naval Board
Grandmother Held on Kidnapping in Colorado Case
Mrs Tuell B. Curtis was bound over to the district court without bail after arrest in Pueblo on kidnapping charges involving her two grandchildren. Her case is set for the November term in Glenwood Springs where she is confined in the county jail. the children’s mother is Mrs Sarah Nicholson of Omagh.
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Rifle
Colo
Mra Tuell B. Curtis
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Sarah Nicholson
Tango Killer Trial Set Amid Unclear Confession
Chicago reports suggest Henry Spencer admits multiple killings, but police doubt the Cook county murder claim. He is bound for DuPage county to stand trial for the murder of Mildred Rexroat, with Wheaton indictments for Mrs Rexroat’s death and unknown charges.
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Chicago
Tee Henry Spencer
Dupage County
Uilooht
Mildred Allison Rexrout
Daya
Atll
Spencer
Cook County
Wheaton
Mra Kexroat
Negro Murderer Guides Evidence On Bloody Clothes In Los Angeles
Burr Lafond Harris, a negro arrested in San Diego, led police to a dump where he unearthed the bloody clothing worn the day Mrs. Reb P. Gay was beaten to death in a downtown Christain Science office. He admitted killing Gay to rob her and named a potential target, Mrs. Fanna Banner.
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Los Angeles
Burr Lafond Harris
San Diego
Reb P. Gay
Christain
Messa
Paul Flammer
Goy
Gye
Harris
Mre Gay
Mre Fanna Banner
Mrs. Gay
Cross Knocks Out Local Hero in Sixth Round
Leach Cross of New York, a local heavyweight, knocked out Yount Brown in the sixth round after Brown absorbed heavy blows from Cross in rounds three to five. Cross landed a solid right to the jaw to end the bout and claim victory.
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New York
Leach Cross
Tonlehe
Yount Brown
Brown
Cross
Thaws Extradition Hearing Delayed in New Hampshire
In Concord New Hampshire Governor Samuel D Felker grants William Travers Jerome request to postpone Harry K Thaws extradition until New York investigators complete their probe The extension lasts to October 20 Thaws counsel seek another week and a November 1 panel date is noted Mrs Mary Thaw joins her son for an indefinite stay in Concord.
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Concord
N. H
Samuel DD. Felker
William Travers Jerome
Harry K. Thaw
New Hampshire
New York
Jerome
Wotil
Thaw
Mary. Thaw
Athletics wallop Giants in workmanlike opener
The Athletics won the first game 6 to 4 over the Giants, drawing 26,291 fans and $75,265 in receipts at the New York stadium. Connie Mack's club outbatted and outfielded New York, with Bender outpitching Marquard and Crandall to set up a likely second game at Shibe Park.
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Athletics
New York Club
National Commission
Bender
Marquard
Crandall
Connie Mack
McGraw
Mathewson
Demaree
Tesreau
Plank
Shawkey
Brown
Shibe Park
Eddie Murphy
Klein
Murphy
Murray
I Won't Resign Says Humphries After Rebuffs
Seattle report states Judge Humphries refused to resign after a conference with Governor Lister and nine King county superior judges. An informal decision was hinted to assign cases by department if further trouble arises. Street speeches violated his injunction with Ole Hanson and Dr Merman F Titus among those cited.
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Seattle
Wash
Humphries
Ole Hanson
United States
Merman F. Titus
Oace
Titus
Lberty
Strikers and Guards Clash at Ludlow Mine Camp
In Ludlow Colorado today a clash erupted between striking miners and mine guards. One guard was wounded in the leg, two other men were killed, and several horses were killed or injured as shots fired at the guards’ car. The battle lasted until about 5 20 pm as deputies and militia were summoned. The National Guard was sent from Trinidad to quell the fighting the sheriff arrived with a posse.
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Ludlow
Cole
Atrikting Con Minora
Atrikere
Wilker
Grisham
Wodersheriffe
Militi
Vietor
Mustingy
Victor
Ming
Trinidad
Grinchtin Awote
Poreman
Trinidad Company
Ammons
Noethann
Colo
Colorado Natonal Guard
J. Foreman
Adic
Here
Wal Belk
Hardwine Guards
G. W. Balcher
W. Larson
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Culzer
Sarerky
Hepa Carecky
Dom Pedro
Cheyenne Club
Laramie County
Fie
Sweet le
Gill
Thompson
Woods
Srg
Erie
Indianapolis
NAVAL
Omagh
Haskins
Helen Mathewson
Hown
Giants
Mackinen
Er Association
Philadelphia
Itcie
Chief Bender
Oldring
Merkle
Jean
Collings
Sharer
Fieid
Doyle
Fletcher
Sohang
Collins
Melnnis
Morkle
Stronk
Colorado
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