Wires to Taft home for election night signals
Arrangements completed to convert a Taft residence room into a telegraph office for election night. Three telegraph instruments and one telephone will relay returns from Associated Press Western Union and a special line to New York headquarters with possible Chicago link. Taft family and reporters to gather as returns come in with experts parsing data.
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Charles P. Taft
William Howard Taft
Associated Press
Western Union
New York
National
Chicago
Taft
Empire State
Ohio
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Eleven Meetings Parade for Republican Campaign
A string of eleven ward meetings drew large crowds as local Republicans rallied around National and local issues. Notable gatherings included a Hamann Club demonstration in Twenty second Ward with 400 members, fireworks, and speakers David Davis and G H Wolff.
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Hynicka
Alfred Street
Colerain Avenue
Twenty-second Ward
Sheriff Hamann
Friends of
Hamann
Barber
David Davis
Scott Holmes
George D. Harper
G. H. Wolff
Wolff
Madisonville
Longworth
Harry L. Gordon
Rulison
E.S. Morrisey
Congresman Longworth
Democratic Party
Gordon
Taft
E. S. Morrisey
Taft First Voters’ Club
Carmack
Lockland
Taft Club
C. H. Urban
William Littleford
A. Lee Beatty
Low tide postpones launching of George Washington liner
The North German Lloyd liner George Washington launch at Stettin is postponed indefinitely due to very low water in the Oder River. Ambassador David Jayne Hill was to christen the vessel.
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Stettin
Germany
Oder
David Jayne Hill
Democratic Leader Kerr Dies After Illness
James Kerr Democratic National Committeeman from Pennsylvania dies at 12 30 this morning at his home in New Rochelle New York. Kerr served as a national party leader and was a longtime figure in Pennsylvania politics.
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James Kerr
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New Rochelle
N. Y
Balloon lifts auto in daring Indianapolis flight
A 110000 cubic foot balloon rose in Indianapolis with an automobile in place of a basket. Passengers Carl G. Fisher of Indianapolis and G L Bumbaugh of Springfield rode aloft for two hours and ten minutes, landing near Southport, Indiana. The automobile was recovered and returned to Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Carl G. Fisher
G. L. Bumbaugh
Springfield
Southport
Bumbaugh
Fisher
Ohio editor found dead in Toledo from chloroform overdose
Michael P. Murphy a veteran Toledo newspaper man and former proprietor editor of The Sunday Courier Journal Loulagale Ky was found dead in bed. Police report death due to chloroform overdose believed to ease a severe toothache. Murphy born in Ireland came to Toledo twenty eight years ago. His father belonged to the Nationalist party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Michael P. Murphy
Sunday Courier Journal
Loulagale
Murphy
Ireland
Sieber
Nationalist Party
Confessions Tied to Rankin Lynching Case Fuel Grand Jury
Governor Patterson says proof implicates many involved in the Rankin murder and related night rider depredations near Camp Nemo Tennessee. Confessions from Ferriner Hogg and Morris bolster the case. witnesses to be moved to Obion and then Memphis for safekeeping as the grand jury investigation proceeds.
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Camp Nemo
Reelfoot Lake
Tenn
Rankin
Patterson
Union City
Quetin Rankin
Taylor
Frank Ferriner
Bank of the Slough
Hogg
Morris
Hankin
Ferriner
Tid Burton
Walnut Log
Obion
Memphis
Garrett Johnson
Will Watson
Jo Ochran
Will
Jim Keesucker
Nashville
Morse Keeps Stand as Cross Examination Continues
Charles W. Morse testifies for hours in New York in the U S Circuit Court on conspiracy and banking law violations connected to the National Bank of North America. He defends loan practices while facing sharp questions from United States District Attorney Stimson and spectators applaud him as the session ends.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Wall Street
United States Circuit Court
National Bank of North America
Morse
Alfred H. Curtis
Mr. Morse
United States District
Stimson
Mr. Stimson
Katherine A. Wilson
Leslie Whiting Louans
Curtis
Relatives Testify For Mrs Gould In Divorce Case
Elijah W. Sells and daughter Marjorie testified for Mrs Katherine Clemmons Gould denying she drank to excess or behaved indecently. They said she visited their home and was never seen intoxicated, and that she led a proper, refined life while at Castle Gould and on trips including to Thomas Lawson’s home.
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New York
Howard Gould
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Elijah W. Sells
Marjorie
Mrs. Gould
Mr. Sells
North Castle
Western Union Inquiry Sees Top Executives Meet
Assistant General Manager L McKissick and Superintendent M Miller held a closed office session in Chicago over an investigation into office affairs. McKissick declined to discuss findings and Miller said no guilt has been assigned and that the probe covers from top to bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. McKissick
Western Union
Chicago
Star Chamber
M. Miller
Cincinnati
McKissick
Miller
Chicago Board of Trade
Night riders burn Sherburne store in Bath County blaze
Lexington report says night riders set fire to J. McClure general store at Sherburne Bath County last night. Bloodhounds were dispatched by automobile this afternoon. The group had previously burned McClure tobacco barn in spring.
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Lexington
J. ©. McClure
Sherburne
Bath County
McClure
Night riders condemned by National Farmers Union meeting
New Orleans reports the National Farmers Union to meet November 11 and 12 to address night riders. President C. S. Barrett condemns the thuggish acts as scoundrelism and affirms the union will wage its fight openly and within the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
National Farmers’ Union
C. S. Barrett
McConnell elected president of DePauw University
At a trustees meeting in Greencastle Indiana on October 30 Rev Francis J McConnell pastor of New York Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Brooklyn N Y was elected unanimously to lead DePauw University His name was the sole candidate and he will be notified immediately
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James E. Campbell
Hamilton
Democratic County Committee
Henry T. Hunt
Campbell
Hamilton County
L.G. Bernard
West End
Republican Club
Pfitzer
Liberty and
Freeman Avenue
Congressman Goebel
W. H. Lueders
George W. Platt
E. M. Ballard
Raymond Ratliff
Guido Gores
Ratliff
Gores
Whiteley
Charles O. Rose
John Proctor
Charles French
William Heckel
Albert J. Diehm
Frederick Pfiester
George Garnatz
Richard Jiah ™Man
Otto Retsch
Harry Meents
Hdward Kuhn
William Rickers
Albert Bode
B. H. Rechtin
Robert West
Greencastele
Ind
Depauw University
Francis J. McConnell
New York Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Former Manitoba Premier Thomas Greenway Dies at 70
Ottawa report says Thomas Greenway former Premier of Manitoba and recent Canadian Railway Commissioner member died in Ottawa at age 70 after a two week illness. He led Manitoba government that challenged the Canadian Pacific Railway monopoly and helped bring the Northern Pacific Railway into Manitoba as the first rival line.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Thomas Greenway
Manitoba
Canadian Railway Commissioners
Greenway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Western Canada
Northern Papine Railway
Obituary notes for Charles A Bridge and Hugh Kelly
Charles A Bridge aged 61 former night city editor of The New York World died of Brights disease in Brooklyn hospital. Hugh Kelly banker and sugar merchant died in New York City aged 53 after a three week illness. born in Chicago and active in West Indian trade and sugar ventures. former president of Oriental Bank and director of United Fruit Company and others.
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Charles A. Bridge
New York World
Boston
New York
Chicago
Bright
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hugh Kelly
New York City
Mr. Kelly
Cuba
Porto Rico
Santo Domingo
The
Oriental Bank
West Indies
United Fruit Company
Ridgely Denies Morse Accusations in Trial Context
W B Ridgely former Comptroller of the Currency and now president of the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City states in writing there is no truth to claims that he absolved C W Morse from responsibility or discussed joining the banking business. He notes the bank was criticized for loans to Morse and that an investigation followed Morse’s retirement.
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Mr. Stimson
Mr. Morse
Wilson
Ridgely
New Amsterd Bank
Miss Wilson
National Bank of North America
Morse
New Amsterdam Bank
Wilson Joan
Littlefield
Stimson
Kansas City
W. B. Ridgely
Currency
National Bank of Commerce of
New York
C. W. Morse
Mercantile National Bank
Heinze
Clara Tankersley’s child nearly dies after corn medicine
Clara, eighteen month old daughter of BF Tankersley of 219 Gordon Avenue, drank corn medicine today. A physician arrived in time and the child’s condition is improving now.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Clara
BF. Tankersley
Gordon Avenue
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