Bristow Says Progressive Fight Has Only Begun
Winfield Kansas July 9 United States Senator Joseph L Bristow spoke at the Winfield Chautauqua saying progressives have overthrown Cannon foes but begun a greater task He urged voters to back reform measures and elect brave representatives to curb monopolies and promote fair tariff policy.
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Associate Press Dispatch
Winfield
Kan
United States
Joseph L. Bristow
Salina
Murdock
Madison
Oyster Bay
Theodore ‘Rooseevlt
House
Senator Bristow
Winfield Chautauqua
Nevr
Halle
Congress
Wife Slayer Says It Is All for the Best
John Catron 9, a driver for the Bauer company, killed his wife Effie Catron 28 then died by suicide yesterday after leaving notes that the tragedy was premeditated. He had told a fellow driver life was not worth living and left messages requesting his furniture be buried near their Kentucky home. Effie had feared him and left a note urging not to be bothered if he called.
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John Catron
Effie Catron
Joseph Ellig
Ellig
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Catron
Kentucky
Mound Street
Robert
Bob
Effi
James Hill
Walnut Street
Hill
Woman of Mystery
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
Taylor
Twelfth
Market Streets
Philadelphia
Miss Dimples
Maharanee of Baroda voices critique of Roosevelt speech
In New York on a world tour, the maharanee of Baroda denounces Theodore Roosevelt’s remarks on ruling colonies. She questions his knowledge of her people and argues for women to think for themselves. The gaekwar and wife discuss suffrage, beauty standards, and cultural differences.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Guild
Theodore Roosevelt
Great Britain
India
Maharanee
Baroda
Gaekwar
Roosevelt
Roosevelt sails for Europe with guns in tow
Kermit Roosevelt sails from New York aboard the Amerika for Europe with Congressman William W. Cocks. He carries ample luggage and firearms and plans hunting in Switzerland. He expects to return in September and says the trip is for recreation and pleasure.
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New York
Associated Press
Kermit Roosevelt
Europe
William W.W. Cocks
Oyster Bay
Amerika
Roosevelt
Switzerland
Two Aged Brothers Hit By Train Near Condit
Charles and William Pierson, aged 50 and 52, farmers near Condit, were struck by a passenger train while in a stalled auto on the C. A. & C. tracks. Charles died at Protestant Hospital from a fractured skull hours after the collision. William was not seriously injured.
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Columbus
Associated Press
Charles
William Pierson
Condit
Charles Pierson
Delinquent Corporations To Be Heavily Punished
Treasury data show corporate tax receipts totaling 24 million 043 thousand and assessments 27 million 400 thousand. A July 10 delinquency penalty is triggered. officials expect most taxes to be paid to avoid penalties.
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Washington
Associated Press
Treasury Department
Italy asks for Porter Charlton extradition from Italy
Rome reports the Italian government formally demanded Porter Charlton be extradited. The Foreign Office sent the writ with authenticated documentary evidence from the American embassy in Rome. This marks Italy’s first formal request for an American citizen extradition and follows Charlton’s arrest in Hoboken.
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Associated Press
Rome
Porter Charlton
Foreign Office
Washington
Chariton
Italy
Hoboken
Taly
Scandal Involving Clemenceau Ties To Rochette Trial
Paris reports a major scandal linked to ex Premier Georges Clemenceau tied to the Henri Rochette case. Rochette’s Franco-Spanish bank and Credit Minter closed in March 1908 after his arrest for swindling. Testimony alleges vast sums were earned by speculators before the collapse and Rochette’s arrest may have been ordered by Clemenceau. Interpellations in Parliament planned for Monday.
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Paris
Associated Press
Georges Cleménceau
Henri Rochette
Credit Minter
Rochette
Cosmenceau
Governor Hughes to join Colonel Roosevelt in Oyster Bay visit
Albany dispatch reports Governor Hughes will be the guest of Colonel Roosevelt at Oyster Bay on Tuesday evening per an official announcement.
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Roosevelt
Albany
N.Y
Associated Press
Oyster Bay
Executive Chamber
Tennessee Senator Taylor withdraws support from Patterson ticket
Washington July 9 Senator Robert L Taylor announced he withdraws his promise to campaign for Governor Patterson's judiciary ticket. He cited bitter Tennessee Democratic dissension and said his services would harm the party. He would resign from public duties if his tenure depended on choosing a faction.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Tennessee
Robert L. Taylor
M. R. Patterson
Judiciary Ticket
Taylor
Patterson
Judiciary
Pan American relations to be discussed
Associated Press dispatch from Washington notes the United States aims to place Pan American policy first in diplomacy. The State Department released instructions to delegates at the fourth International Conference of American States opening in Buenos Aires. Secretary Knox emphasizes mutual confidence, understanding, and cooperation among twenty republics, with shared republican values despite diverse races and languages.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
United States
State Department
Buenos’ Aires
Mayor Atherton and Sheriff Linked in Newark Turbulence
Newark officials face suspension amid a chaotic raid controversy as Antisaloon League pressure grows. Governor Harmon and Adjutant General Weybrecht probe the events, while Weybrecht prepares a formal report on possible misconduct by Mayor Atherton and Sheriff Linke and Wheeler vows legal action.
Governor Defied by City Mayor in Licking County Lynching
Newark and Licking County confront fallout after Carl Etherington’s lynching by a mob of about five thousand. Governor Harmon plans a full investigation. Sheriff Linke and Mayor Atherton defend actions, while a county reward is set for mob leaders and authorities pursue a special grand jury. Etherington’s body to be sent to his Kentucky home.
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Wayne B. Wheeler
Antisaloon League
Newark
Licking County
Atherton
Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Carl Etherington
Harmon
Etherington
Linke
Hime
Willisburg
Barnés Ff Granville
Charles Smith
Philip B. Smythe
Young Htherington
Kentucky
Rain in Iowa Eases Drought Threat to Wheat
Rain falls across Northern and Western Iowa described as million dollar rain by Dr George M Chappell of the Iowa crop bureau. The shower eases drought fears that could have ruined the wheat crop.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Associated Press
George M. Chappell
Iowa Crop Bureau
State Will Prosecute All Concerned in Hanging Boy
Ohio officials face a wide inquiry after a Newark lynching of a Black youth named Carl Etherington. Governor Harmon travels from Michigan to Columbus to order a rigid investigation into blame, while Sheriff Linke and Mayor Atherton may be suspended. Officials debate accountability for the mob and law enforcement lapses in Newark and other cities.
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Harmon
Newark
Charlevoix
Columbus
Weybrecht
Atherton
Linke
State
Haragison
Carl M. Etherington
Ohio
Charléverx
Mich
Long
No Room In Ohio for Lynching Says General Ryan
General Michael Ryan condemns the Newark lynching as a disgrace to Ohio and warns against harsh actions by antisaloon or liberty leagues. He calls for milder methods and stresses the state must not tolerate such outbursts.
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Ryan
Newark
Liberty League
Antisaléon League
Michael Ryan
Hamilton
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