Campaign Opening Schedule For Republican State Rally
Bellefontaine reports less than two weeks before the September 23 opening meeting drawing 25 committees and 20,000 visitors. Prominent clubs from Cincinnati Cleveland Springfield Toledo Urbana Columbus expected. parade at 10 30 AM Grand Marshal Major F C Batch. Courthouse yard square program at 2 PM with Judge Duncan Dow presiding and speakers Fairbanks Foraker Herrick.
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Commercial Tribune
Bellefontaine
Republican State Campaign
Blaine Club
Cincinnati
Tippecanoe Club
Cleveland
Columbia Club
Springfield
Rail Splitters
Toledo
Rough Riders
Urbana
Glee and
Buckeye Clubs
Columbus
F. C. Batch
Courthouse Yard
Duncan Dow
John R. Malloy
Isaac Newton Zearing
Fairbanks
Foraker
Herrick
Herrick Faces Grand Jury Over Blackmail Attempt
Grand jury in Cuyahoga County will hear evidence in a suspected blackmail case against Governor Myron T. Herrick. Mrs Lee, a Chicago woman, was said to have fled toward Chicago after plans to leave Columbus were dropped. Pinkerton detectives and Cleveland police showed heightened activity as the case moved toward indictment.
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Cuyahoga County
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick
Lee
Chicago
Herrick
Minnie Lee
Ivers Lawrence
Helen Butler
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ulric Sloan
Pinkerton
Man Arrested in Oyster Bay Seeks Roosevelt Interview
Isaac Schamus a 20 year old New York City resident was arrested after arriving from New York. He spoke with Assistant Secretary Barnes and asked to see the President about coal prices. He was examined for sanity by Justice Franklin and held by Secret Service. He praised individual effort as a path to liberty.
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Commercial Priseune
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Isaac Schamus
Mineola
L. L
Schamus
New York City
New York
Barnes
Secret Service
Shamus
Justice Franklin
Roosevelt
Turmoil in Tiflis as Cossacks Fire on Crowd
In Tiflis two thousand Social Democrats surged into the town hall during a religious holiday. Revolvers fired as the Chief of Police dispersed the meeting. Cossacks outside fired volleys, killing thirty and wounding over seventy. Panic caused many to be trampled amid the stampede.
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Tiflis
Caucasia
John the Baptist
Tense Muslim-Christian Tensions in Batcum
In Batcum Caucasia on September 12 authorities seize documents believed to incite sectarian strife as agitation rises among local Mussulmans against Christians. The move signals heightened tensions and state intervention to curb potential outbreak.
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Batcum
Caucasia
Dagh es in Japan Demand Damages
Tokyo reports that owners of the Catholic Church at Honjo and a Protestant Church believed to be German have filed damage claims. The claims were submitted through their ministers.
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Honjo
Tokyo
Mikasa Destroyed by Fire at Sasebo Harbor
News from Tokyo reports the Japanese battleship Mikasa sunk after a midnight fire reached her aft powder magazine. 599 lives lost, including rescuers from other ships. Admiral Togo was not aboard. An investigation to determine fire cause is underway.
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Tokyo
Navy Department
Togo
Sasebo
Sea of Japan
Port Arthur
Alice Roosevelt Dares Longworth with Dress Swim Aboard Ship
On the steamship Manchuria en route from Nagasaki to Manila, Alice Roosevelt stripped to swim in a canvas tank with the Taft party. Longworth challenged her, dipped in, and helped her from the water as the pair emerged in soaked clothes, drawing amused banter from aboard.
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Congressman Longworth
Commercial Tribune
Honolulu
Sheridan
Alice Roosevelt
Manchuria
Nagasaki
Manila
Miss Roosevelt
Longworth
Cincinnati
Merchants from Several States Are City's Guests
The Cincinnati Traveling Men's Association hosted 300 merchants from Ohio and nearby states at a Business Men's Club banquet. Attendees enjoyed a formal program, floral centerpieces, and a long flag while the event highlighted Cincinnati's trade aims.
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Cincinnati Traveling Men’s Association
Ohio
Business Men's Club
Wm. J. Bohan
Cincinnati
Harry L. Gordon
No changes made in Esch Townsend railroad measure
Milwaukee Sept 12 The Esch Townsend railroad rate bill will be reintroduced in Congress largely in the form that passed the House last session. Townsend and Esch say the bill will be strengthened with precise language, notably naming private cars and granting the commission power to substitute legal rates for illegal ones.
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Commercial Tribune
Milwaukee
Congress
House of Representatives
Hotel Pfister
Charles E. Townsend
Jackson
Mich
J. J. Esch
LaCrosse
Wis
House
Mr. Townsend
Senate
Commission
Canadians Capture U S Fishing Tug Near Port Dover
The American tug Bertha L. Cockill of Erie Pennsylvania was seized about twenty miles east of Port Burwell by the Canadian cruiser Vigilant. It carried 5,500 pounds of whitefish and 100 nets. The vessel was taken to Port Dover and handed to Canadian customs.
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Port Dover
Ont
Bertha L. Cockill
Erie
Port Burwell
Vigilant
Cockill
Lawsuit Drama Continues In Madden Case As Judge Reprimands
In a Lexington harmony suit Mrs. Madden testifies that her husband directed her to open his letters. Judge Swing admonishes court and counsel after a letter to John E Madden is read privately.
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John E Madden
Sensational disclosures in New York Life case summarized
President Randolph testifies to bond sales and repurchases to hide state report figures. Investigation reveals $4,000,000 paid to J P Morgan & Co on a joint account and an $800,000 sale to Morgan followed by a repurchase next business day.
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New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Superintendent of Insurance
Legislative Insurance Investigation Committee
Edmund D. Randolph
Hughes
Randolph
The
New York Life
Mr. Hughes
J. P. Morgan & Co
International Mercantile Marine
J. P. Morgan
J.P P. Morgan & Co
J. S. Morgan & Co
London
Nylic
Perkins
Nylc
New York Security and Trust Company
Insurance Company
Modification proposals in Chinese anti boycott discussions
Representing Chinese interests, officials discussed altering the laborer definition, exempting business assistants, and accepting consular certificates as final ID proof. They urged use of US consul visas as admission for Chinese, akin to foreign nationals, and sought better detention shed conditions. Taft agreed with the proposals and planned to brief President Roosevelt on return.
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Hong Kong
Taft
America
Roosevelt
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Sasebo Harbor
England
Dares Longworth
John M. Pattison
Mr. Pattison
J. C. Schaefer
Townsend
W. J. Bolton
William B. Melish
Joel C. Clore
Otto Armieder
Frederick S. Spiegel
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Judge Swing
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Tion
Navigation Syndicate
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