Hearst Campaign Spent Fortunes Amid Turmoil
A Finance Committee report shows Hearst campaign spending totals around eighty five thousand dollars with major expenditures in law printing music and hall rentals. It notes contributions from party committees and lists specific allocations such as law, printing, music, decorations, and hall costs. Separate item notes Seattle’s Yukon polar relief plan involving Dr Anton Vargile and a potential expedition to aid imprisoned whalers near Herschel Island with police detachments planned.
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Seattle
Wash
Antone Vargile
Dawson
Nigit Yake
Herschelts
Vargile
Two Race Horses Killed In Park Collision
Los Angeles dispatch reports at dsGott park two race horses died after a collision between Schoolcraft from the Tichenor stables and Springwater of Younger and Luzader. Both horses were fatally injured though riders escaped injury. Schoolcraft valued around 759 dollars and Springwater about 2000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Cal
dsGott Park
Schoolcraft
Tichenor Stables
Springwater
Younger
Luzader
Shoolcraft
Sprigwater
Wife Witnesses Fire of $15000 Assets in Chicago
Mrs Charlotte J Weightman testified before Judge Pretano that she burned $15 000 in money and securities her husband had spent. She had filed for separate maintenance and later left her husband. A decree awarding $28 monthly alimony was issued.
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Steve
Chicago
Charlotte J! Weightman
Pretano
Boy Fatally Struck By Coal Wagon In Atlanta
In Atlanta on November 17, a two year old named David Robinson was killed while crossing near his home at 118 Pedmont Avenue. Jim Kitchens, a Black wagon driver for J. M. Wilts, drove a coal wagon and struck the child as it was knocked down, with bystanders restraining him until police arrived. The assailant reportedly fled before officers could reach the scene.
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Atlanta
David Robinson
Morris Robinson
PedMont Avenue
Jim Kitchens
J. M. Wilts
Piedmont Avenue
Martins Held on Peonage Charge in North Carolina
John Martin and Ellen Martin of Cherokes Somaty South Carolina were arrested and taken to Blacksburg by Deputy U S Marshal A L Hollman on a charge of holding a white boy Fitzhugh White in peonage. They were released on $500 bond by U S Commissioner E A Who Will hear the evidence.
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Wmativte
N.C
John A3
Ellen Martin
Cherokes Somaty
South Carolina
Blacksburg
United States
A. L. Hollman
Fitzhugh White
E. A
Murderer shoots father in law then kills self in Philadelphia
West Philadelphia, November 23. Casper Cooper shot his father in law David F. Rowe while he lay on a couch and fled, later killing himself. Rowe, injured, was taken to a hospital but is believed to recover. Cooper had been married to Rowe’s daughter for about three years but his wife left him eight months earlier over alleged mistreatment.
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Philadelphia
Self
David F. Rowe
Casper Cooper
Casper
Rowe
Refessa to Sanction Plural Marriages in Utah Case
The arrest of Botth Covey and Earl Guerin in Utah highlights President Smith of the Mormon church's refusal to sanction plural marriages. Conger, who claims to love Miss Guerin and was married, sought licenses in Utah and the Mormon colonies in Mexico but faced denial. He allegedly sought to join both wives, was stopped, and later charged with abducting the girl.
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Botth Covey
Earl Guerin
Utah
President Smith
Morniog Church
Conger
Miss Guerin
Miss Gurrin
Mixtos
Mary
South
Coige
Conger Saya
Churea
Preetseni
Rome Man Arrest Under New Supreme Court Warrant Rule
In Rome on November 28 officer A R Watkins arrested Geo. Priest a white man with a warrant from Cartersville for a serious offense. He was jailed at the guard house and Cartersville officials planned to fetch him. The Rome chief released Priest citing the new law and he fled to Alabama. Officers say the new law hinders justice.
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Rome
Supreme Court
A. R. Watkins
Geo
Rist
Cartersville
Priest
Alabama
Six Gilb daughters sue to enter white schools in North Carolina
In Asheville a mandamus case seeks to force Pincomb county schools to admit six Gilb daughters classed as white by origin. The board contends the girls have negro blood and must stay out of white schools. Prominent Western North Carolina lawyers are drafted for the trial.
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Asheville
N. C
Robert Gilb
Board of Education
Pincomb County
North Carolina
Difficult to Raise Large Family Says Salvation Army Leader
Evangeline Booth, commander of the Salvation Army US forces, told the New York state conference on charities and corrections that it is harder for a working man to raise a family in decency and comfort. She warned that rising poverty brings growing helplessness among the very poor and urged farm colonies as a natural, scalable remedy.
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New York
Evangeline O. Booth
United States Forces of the Salvation d
Denver Jews Raise Funds For Relief In Russia
A meeting at Temple Emaine in Denver raised 5000 dollars to aid Jewish victims of Russian outrages. Resolutions urged President Roosevelt to use his influence with Russian authorities to stop attacks. A Denver women’s club planned a mass meeting after Christmas to fund relief for oppressed Jews in Russia.
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Denver
Colo
Temple Emaine
Russia
Presiden Roosevelt
Woman's Club
Eight Hour Work Day Endorsed by Labor Meeting
Delegates at the Annuzi Labor gathering discuss socialistic ideas of governance with speeches from the navy and others. The federation endorses the eight hour work day for printers in 268 cities and towns, sets a 4 cent member assessment to raise about 80 thousand dollars, and endorses a 16 cent assessment by the International Typographical Union. Debates feature Johannsen of Chicago attacking industrial workers, Goldstein of Boston condemning socialism, and replies by Berger and Hayes defending socialist positions.
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1Sburg
Navy
Prolemouth
Frank
Fottur
Et Koston
Comantice Gnri GucMi Gillipier Ss
Lue
Johannsen
Chicago
Industrial Workers of
Wibeoks
American Federation of Labor
American Federation of “Grafters
Industrial Workers of the World
Federation
Goldstein
Boston
Federation of Labor
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee
Max S. Hayes
Cleveland
Socialist Party
Ex Gouvernor Black Retained For Hearst Ballot Probe
Clarence J. Shearn said ex Governor Frank S. Black is hired to lead the criminal side of Hearst mayoral contest litigation. He will work with Attorney General Mayor and may serve as special attorney general to pursue key investigations. An application will be filed to open ballot boxes, possibly starting with a test at one box and then seeking openings in multiple districts where fraud is alleged.
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New York
Clarence J. Shearn
W. R Hearst
Frank S. Black
Hearst
Black
Shearn
Thrilling Experience of Steamer Octubre Rescued
Vigo Spain November 22 The Spanish steamer Octubre from Marseilles bound for Rotterdam faced a four day drift after waves washed over the vessel and its machinery failed. Hope waning, the ship was sighted by the British steamer Almagro which rescued all 25 crew members. The coastline nearby lies in wreckage strewn.
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Vigo
Spain
Marseilles
Rotterdam
Hope
Coas
Chicago Jews Contribute 369000 to Relief in Nov 24
M r Greenbauns treasurer of Jewish Relief association sent a $20,000 check to Jacob M of New York yesterday. The gift may be part of a larger Chicago contribution intended to aid relief for the Weir an Jowe.
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Chicago
M. B. Greenbauns
Jewish Relief Association Eulur Fiew
Jacou Foi M
New York
S.ug
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Dothan
Johnie
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Ghent
Will Griffin
Ellis Restaurant
Montgomery
R. D. Bracnsnear
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