Parents Battle Over Boy as He Chooses Mother at Station
Twelve year old Eugene Fox faced a tug of love between his absent father Joseph Fox, a prominent Louisville attorney, and his mother Daisy Louise Fox, a noted musician. After a dramatic half hour at Central Station, the boy sided with his mother and a patrolman and detective stood by to keep the peace while arrangements for returning him to Louisville began.
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Eugene Fox
Daisy Louise Fox
Louisville
Fox
Daisy Louise Poole
Nashville, Tenn
Joseph Fox
Memphis
Tenn
Cincinnati
Roosevelt Presses End To Coal Strike On Morgan
A five hour conference aboard the steam yacht Corsair between J Pierpont Morgan and Elihu Root ends with Roosevelt's ultimatum that the strike must end. Root warns submission by operators is the lesser evil and the government will act if needed, as Knox and advisers weigh Sherman antitrust and interstate commerce options.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Corsair
J. Pierpont Morgan
Elihu Root
Roosevelt
West Thirty-Fifth Street
Morgan
Root
Forty-second Street
Union League Club
War
Knox
Pacific
Mr. Morgan
Baer
Thomas
Truesdale
Washington
Congress
United States
Appeals to the Public to Aid Striking Miners
The American Federation of Labor issued an address from Washington urging financial and moral support for the anthracite miners on strike now in week twenty three. It blames coal company presidents for the strike and famine, praises the miners for proposing settlement to Roosevelt and condemns operators for arrogance and control.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Burglar Slaying Leaves Louisville Merchant Dead
In Lexington, Kentucky, two burglars killed A. B. Chinn as he sat in bed with his wife. His son Asa Chinn fought the robbers in the hall, wounding one. the assailants escaped through a window after a brief struggle. Police detained suspects including Charley Thomas and Claude O’Brien, with one ball removed from Thomas.
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Charley Thomas
Thomas
Claude O’brien
Cincinnati Southern
Thieves Lure Family Away By Phone Ruse
In Dayton Ohio Mr and Mrs Philip Schmidt answered a telephone message claiming a relative was seriously ill and left home. They returned to find burglars had entered the Schmidt residence and stolen cash. Police deem the call a ruse by thieves to draw the family away.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Philip, Schmidt
East End
Schmidt
Bon
Cemetery scandAl rocks Indianapolis ghouls case
Warrants are issued for Mt. Jackson Cemetery owner Harry Speer, watchmen Adam Ault and Cornelius Jones, and undertaker C. M. C. Willis on grave disturbance and related fraud charges. Cantrell and Daniels accuse them of taking payments to ignore graves and selling bodies to a medical college. A separate suit seeks damages over a missing body from Ebenezer Cemetery.
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Indianapolis
Rufus Cantrell
Walter Daniels
Harry Speer
Mt. Jackson Cemetery
Adam Ault
Cornelius Jones
C. M. C. Willis
Speer
Ault
Jones
Willis
Cantrell
Mt. Jackson
Dorie Snowden
Phillip Carter
Edward Johnson
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons Today
Laura Johnson
Wallace Johnson
Ebenezer
Beal Beer Samples Sent to Columbus for Analysis
Herbert R. Gill of the Cambridge Brewing Company sent two bottles labeled Beal beer to the State Dairy and Food Department in Columbus seeking an alcohol analysis. He aims to obtain a certificate of non intoxicating character to sell in option-voted communities. Commissioner Blackburn declined to order the analysis.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
State Dairy and Food Department
Herbert R. Gill
Cambridge Brewing Company
Blackburn
Richards Boom for Governor Introduced at Hanna Meeting
Semi official showing of support for Solicitor General John K. Richards as Ohio gubernatorial candidate came at Hanna meeting in Ironton. Albert Douglas praised Richards and pledged support while Douglas could expect similar backing if he is nominated.
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John K. Richards
Albert Douglas
Chillicothe
A. R. Johnson
Douglas
Ohio
Ironton
Lawrence County
Mr. Douglas
Richards
Gallipolis
Toledo
Cincinnati
Ashtabula
Trenton
Johnson
Crown Prince of Siam Visits White House in Brief Audience
His Royal Highness Chowla Maha Vajejravudh Crown Prince of Siam and his party arrived in Washington on a special train at 8 o clock. They attended a short audience at the temporary White House with President Roosevelt after breakfast at the Arlington. The Prince praised America and the cavalry as the audience ended after about five minutes.
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Washington
Chowla Maha Vajejravudh
Crown Prince of
Siam
Arlington
Crown Prince
Second
United States Cavalry
White House
Roosevelt
Thieves Steal Jewelry and Cash from New York Banker Home
In Short Hills New Jersey fifteen thousand dollars in jewelry and seven hundred dollars in cash were stolen last night from Arthur Coppell banker of New York. The operation was so quiet that no household member woke.
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Short Hills
N. J
Oct. Il
Arthur Coppell
New York
Trusts and tariffs drive strong GOP meeting in Pomeroy
In heavy rain, Foraker Grosvenor and Harding spoke to a large Republican gathering at the Opera House. Foraker argued trusts are economic concerns needing lawful curb, praising legitimate combines and criticizing harmful trust power, while Hanna canceled dates due to illness but urged business and labor to back continued prosperity and Republican leadership.
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Commercial Tribune
Pomeroy
Foraker-Grosvenor-Harding
Foraker
Senator Foraker
General Grosvenor
Harding
Middleport
Republican Party
Tom Johnson
Senator Tarding
Ohio
Congress
Columbus
Hanna
Charles Dick
Ironton
C. G. Gray
Benlator
Bridgeport
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Chin
Lexington, Ky
Glars
A. B. Chinn
Asa Chinn
Young Chinn
Riously
James B. Haggin
Countess Festeticis
Paris
Lounsberry and McFée
Mr. Haggin
Beal Beer
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William McKinley
England
Pluckily
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John M. Dalzell
Pittsburg
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