Sheldon Files His Schedule of Campaign Contributions
A New York list shows 12 350 contributors to the Republican fund, totaling 1 579 478 27. Charlies P. Taft of Cincinnati leads with 110 900, Roosevelt listed among large donors, Carnegie and Morgan contributed 20 900 each, with many others giving 1 000 and up across national and city groups.
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New York
Republican Committee
Secrretary of State
Albany
Charlies P. Taft
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Bie
United League of New York
Union League of Philadelhia
Lere Anderson
Boston
G. A. Garretson
Andrew Carnegie
J. P. Morgan
A. S. Cochran
J. N. Pagley
Michigan
William Nelson Cromwell
M. C. D. Borden
Whiteinn Reid
Frank A. Munseyv
Jacob H. Schiff
Fred P. Smith
Edith Agnes Corbin
W. J. Beban
Washington
S. Vail and Associates
H. N. Coe
Mark YT. Cox
R. C. Kerens
St. Louis
William Barbeour
Paterson
J. C. Schmid. Japp
Simon G.iuggenheim
Denver
Konitz Bros
William P. Clyde
J. M. W. Seligman & Co
A. D. Julliard & Co
Norman R. Ream
Robert Bacon
A. M. Huntington
Geo. Lauder
A. A. Anderson
James Speyer
D. O. Mills
G. F. Baker
C. Converse
F. H. Smith
C. Sydney Sheppard
Buffalo
D. R. Hanna
G. Pinchot
T. H. Shevins
Minneapolis
A. Busch
Ferdinand Sulzberger
Democratic Party spends and reports presidential campaign totals
The Democratic national committee posts a total income of 620,644.77 and expenditures of 619,410.06 with a 1,243.70 balance, audited by Myron D. King. The itemized disbursements cover offices, committees, bureau costs, travel, and communications across multiple departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
State of New York
National Committee
Lincoln Neb
Myron D. King
The
National Democratic Committee
Club Organization
Labor
Advisory
Organization of States
Congressional Committee
Oklahoma
General Fund
Shah Rejects Iranian Constitution, Parliaments Dismissed
Tehran reports the shah has decided against a constitution for Iran and announced no proclamation will be proclaimed in mosques. Observers note the monarch's retreat from summoning parliament despite recent audience with merchants. Meanwhile President Castro of Venezuela faces transfer plans in Europe.
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Teheran
Pera
Baer
Caracas
Castro
Venezuela
Europe
Gompers Endorsed Again by National Labor Federation
Denver Nov 23 The American Federation of Labor convention adopted and fully endorsed President Gompers report after deliberations on key points Election of officers follows today A resolution calls for a committee to study industrial education and report next convention The federation plans two fraternal delegates to the farmers union to study farm labor conditions Roosevelt conservation praise and a Washington building for federation uses were approved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Executive Council
Farmers’ Union
Roosevelt
Conservation of Natural Resources
Federation
Washington, D. C
Federation of Labor elects officers amid near unanimous vote
In Denver on November 28 Samuel Gompers was re elected president of the American Federation of Labor with only one dissenting vote. John Altchell was chosen second vice president and William D. Huber of Indianapolis was sixth vice president. Parenter Canada was elected to preside for next year’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Del
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Alitchell
Vic
William D. Huber
Indierapolis
Ind
Parenter Canada
Wasebhoscu
Montana mine disaster at Red Lodge kills six miners
Fire in the fourth drift east from No 2 slope of the Northwestern Improvement mine at Red Lodge Montana on November 23 killed six miners and left many more missing or entombed. About twenty men were rescued in a half dead condition and rushed to hospital as fifty volunteers aided in a rapid rescue effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mant
Northwestern Improvement Company
Red Lodge
Important Meeting of the Monetary Commission in Washington
The monetary commission, appointed by both houses, met in the senate finance rooms at 1 pm to hear sub committee reports from Narragansett Pier last July and decide its future course. No program is planned for today and members expect limited work in the upcoming congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Monetary Commission
House of Congress
Senate Committee On Finance
Narragansett Pier
Congress
Rockefeller Under Fire in Government Probe
New York report describes John D Rockefeller facing more than five hours of cross examination by federal counsel Kellogg in a case seeking dissolution of Standard Oil. Kellogg vowed to pursue every detail of the company’s early rebates to rivals, with session adjourned to Monday and Rockefeller likely to be questioned into Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Rockefeller
Carnegie Defends Tariff Reform for Infant Industries
Andrew Carnegie argues that infant industries no longer need protection and that steel and related sectors have grown past the point of tariff support. He urges reducing or abolishing duties on manufactured articles while maintaining taxes on luxury goods used by the wealthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Iron Master
Fatal Railroad Wreck Near Chicago in Dense Fog
A railroad collision near Berwyn, Chicago, early today killed one man and left two missing. Several were injured as two Illinois Central freight trains derailed and caught fire in dense fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thaois Central Railroad Freish
Berwyn
Platform collapses at Dayton photoshoot injuring workers
A platform bearing over 100 girls at the Mercantile Co operative plant in Dayton collapsed during a photograph session. Fourteen were injured, none fatally, with three seriously hurt. The incident occurred November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Mercantile Co-operative
Telephone War Reaches Crisis in Bell Antitrust Suit
United States Judge Taylor issued an injunction against the American Telephone and Telegraph and Central Union Telephone companies restraining Bell long distance operations in Ohio Indiana and Illinois. The independent United States Telephone Company claims Bell seeks to crush competition through mergers territorial divisions high dividends and control of independent exchanges and manufacturers. The suit cites prior failed consolidations in Illinois and New York and accuses Bell of predatory pricing and harassment of rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, C
United States
Taylor
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell
Central Union Telephone Ecompany
Bell Company
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Cleveland
Clarence Brown
Jas. S. Brailes, Jr
United States Telephone Company
Ilinois
Oihers
Kellorg Switchboard and Supply Company
Chicago
United States Independent Telephone Company
Rochester
N. Y
Stromberg Carlson Telephone Manufacturing Company
Tinois
New York
Thos States
Bell Companies
Trials and trials and world affairs in brief dispatches
A roundup of brief items: trial of Abraham Nuef in San Francisco resumes amid bribery charges, Danish exposition in Aarhus noted, wheat prices wobble in Chicago markets, Valparaiso prepares for the American Pacific fleet, Prince Chun regency seen delaying reform, Oxford Paper workers strike in Rumford, Miss The Witchess De Chaulnes gives birth in Paris, empress dowager death triggers stock drop in Tokio. Belmont County votes dry along with Lake County, Ohio. Death of Dick Wood in St. Thomas and ambassadorial appointment for Francisca De La Barra ratified in Mexico. Pearl Harbor drydock plans approved, Indianaola Cotton Compress destroyed by fire, Chilean steamer Chile runs aground, Australian women’s vote bill passed, South Baltimore Steel Car and Foundry closed by strike. steel buying in Pennsylvania noted, James Gavley resigns from US Steel, eastern rail freight rate talks in New York, Nebraska governor-elect injured in Shriners initiation, Fall River textile wage cease deferred, Bryan travels to Monterey, Dun’s Weekly reports rising gains, Japan to mourn emperor and empress, cotton supply shows weekly rise, Stillwater prison killing, Lexington horse sale draws crowds, Ohio ex-justice Minshell dies, Winnipeg to be archbishop’s see, St Louis liquor arrests, Frances Sommers dies by fire, Brig. Gen. John Greene dies in Idaho.
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Oxford Paper Company
Rumford
Witchess de Chaulnes
Dick Wood
China
St. Thonis
Francisca de la Barra
United States
Mexico
Senate
Newberry
Pearl Harbor
Lawaiian Islands
Indianaola
Miss
Chile
Panama
Callao
Valparviso
Guayas
Ecuador
Fall River Cotton Manufacturers Association
William J. Bryan
Monterey
Dun
Court
Japan
Hester
Frank Jameir
Stillwater
Minn
James Cunningham
Emmity
Lexington By
Thaddeus A. Minshell
Supreme Court of Ohio
Chillicothe
Timotheus
Independent Catholic Church of America
Winnipeg
St. Louis
Frances Sommers
Washington
John Greene
Boise
Idaho
Trade and Industry Expand Despite Mild Weather Effects
Bradstreet's review notes expansion remains dominant in trade and industry with gains in sales and orders in the North East and West. Mild weather slows winter goods retail, Southern improvement lags, low cotton prices curb trade, idle cars decline, pig iron buying rises, and Western markets show activity while Pittsburg sees fewer transactions. Prices rise as weather demand and shoe inquiries increase despite mild retail conditions.
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New York
Bradstreet
Trade Today
Pittsburg
Chinese envoy arrives in San Francisco with royal party
Shao Yi, a key Chinese official, arrives in San Francisco aboard the Mongolia to convey gratitude to the American government for remitting about 14 million dollars. He is accompanied by Prince Tsai Fu and a large retinue as part of the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
San Francisco
Shao Yi
Mongolia
Prince Tsai Fu
Public Charts Sold At Office For Extra Nickel
To expedite service the paper offers charts for 25 cents in addition to the newspaper price. The charts may be obtained at the newspaper office.
Edward Best Improves Amid Visiting Kin and Friends
Edward Best continues to improve as relatives and friends visit. Leslie Bryant of Flwardsville spends a week with Edward Bryant. Charley Kron, John Stuart, Oscar Fryereav and Tilie Brinley with Fleety visit the Bryant family. Lizzie Roberts of Elizabeth and Katie Robinson of Louisville visit John Lemmel. Ralph Kirk travels to Wisconsin. Nina Brinley to Louisville to stay with uncle Bove Kessinger. Ida Glaze of Sugar Grove visits Ed Knight's family.
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Charley Kron
John Stuart
Jacob Treece
Oscar Fryereav
Tilie Brinley
Fleety
Edward Bryant
Lizzie Roberts
Elizabeth
Katie Robinson
Louisville
John Lemmel
Nina Brinley
Bove Kessinger
Ida Glaze
Sugar Grove
Ed Knight
Local man injury after cutting forefinger
Cleve Conrad of New Albany cut his forefinger on his left hand last Wednesday. Dr. John E. Lawson dressed the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Conrad
New Albany
John E. Lawson
Spencer Township S S Convention Held at Moberly
The Spencer township S S Convention met in Moberly last Sunday afternoon with President Abe Seig presiding and County President J P Louden in attendance. Department superintendents reported on their areas and discussed tasks. The session was productive and the Sunday schools are in a prosperous condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Township
S. S
Moberly
Abe Seig
J. P. Louden
In Memory of Nettie Marie Kitterman
A school memorial notes Nettie Marie Kitterman of Posey township No 2 who died November 14 1908 at age fourteen. The tribute from teacher Herman Prage in Corydon speaks of her dutiful kindness and the belief she rests in a happier shore with joyful memories. Ridley street South Corydon undergoes improvement with crushed stone paving.
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Nettie Marie Kitterman
Posey Township
Herman Prage
Ridley Street
South
Corydon
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Republican National Committees
Elect
Federa
Tion
Montana
Washington Today
Independent
Long
Tions
Abraham Nuef
Aarhus
Denmark
Valparaiso
Prince Chun
Legislative Council of Australia
South Baltimore Steel Car and Foundry Company
Iron Age Review
Pennsylvania
James Gavley
United States Steel Corporation
Mississippi River
Lake County
Tokio
Bartle
A. C. Shallenberger
Nebraska
Shriners
America
Shaw
Review of Reviews
Times
Albert Shaw
the Review of Reviews Company
Astor Place
Mile
Rand, McNally & Co
Alaska
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Cuba
Jamaica
Haiti
Union
Canada
U.S. Navy
Hampton Roads
Central America
Sory Don
Sandy Branch
Edward Best
Leslie Bryant
F.lwardsville
Ralph Kirk
Wisconsin
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