Roosevelt Shot in Milwaukee Campaign Crisis
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt was shot in the chest by John Schrank in Milwaukee. Doctors report the bullet lodged near the left chest wall but not in a vital area. Roosevelt plans to speak at Madison Square Garden and then rest at Oyster Bay.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Mercy Hospital
Frank Schrank
Milwaukee
Madison Square Garden
New York
Oyster Bay
Wilson
John Schrank
South
Schrank
Roosevelt Longworth
J. B. Murphy
Theodore Roosevelt
Slocum
Roosevelt escapes assassination attempt in Milwaukee
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt was shot in the right side as he left the Hotel Gilpatrick to travel to the Auditorium. The assailant, a scraggly man, was seized by Elbert Martin and Capt. Alfred Gerard with Col. Cecil Lyon assisting. a second shot was blocked and the gun seized.
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Roosevelt
Editorium
Carolina
E. W. Williams
Kilpatrick Hotel
Williams
Colonel Roosevelt
Gilchrist
Colonel
Gilpatrick
Milwaukee
Elbert H. Martin
Alfred O. Gerard
Col
Cecil Lyon
Texas
Lyon
November election and Senate leadership shifts in 1912 race
The article outlines nationwide election plans with Congress and governor races on November 5. It lists current and prospective U S senators facing re election or replacement, naming figures such as Guggenheim, Bacon, Tillman, Dixon and Norris Brown, and notes which states lean Democratic and which incumbents are likely to prevail.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Tates of
Union
Maine
Vermont
House of Representatives
Arkansas
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Jefferson Davis
Simon Guggenheim
Colorado
H. A. Richardson
Delaware
Augustus O. Bacon
William FE. Borah
Idaho
Shelby M. Cullom
Illinois
William S. Kenyon
Iowa
Charles Curtis
Kansas
T. H. Paynter
Murphy J. Foster
Obadiah Gardner
Winthrop M. Crane
Massachusetts
William A. Smith
Michigan
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
LeRoy Percy
Mississippi
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Norris Brown
Nebraska
H. E. Burnham
New Hampshire
Frank O. Briggs
New Jersey
F. McL. Simmons
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Oregon
George P. Whitmore
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Caroline
Robert J. Gamble
Newell Saunders
Joseph W. Bailey
Thomas S. Martin
Congress
Davis
Zacon
Owen
Tillman
South
Caroline
Martin
Virginia
Senate
Guggenheim
Crane
Bailey
Wetmore
Richardon
Borah
Cullom
Lis
L. Y. Sherman
J. Hamilton Lewis
Kenyon
Town
Curtis
Stubbs
Hugh Farrelly
Ollie James
Vpavnter
Foster
Edwin C. Burleigh
William Alden Smith
Smith
Alfred Lucking
Detroit
Daniel Lawler
St. Paul
Percy
Vardaman
Dixon
George W. Norris
Shallenbarger
Briggs
Toughes
Simmons
Bourne
Sterling
Gamble
Howell Saunders
Hooper
Watson
Warren
John B. Kendricks
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs Opens Convention
Delegates arrive in Morgantown for the ninth annual West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. Mrs. John Rhul of Clarks presides at the First M. E. church as the opening session launches business and entertainment events for the week.
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Union Press
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
M. E. Church
John Rhul
Clarks
Mississippi River Power reports progress on Keokuk dam
Bulletin seven from the Mississippi River Power Company arrives at the public library. The bulletin showcases the dam at Keokuk with images of progress, including activity beyond the site of the dam and powerhouse as crews rebuild railroad lines and wagon roads for the rising lake twelve miles upstream.
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Mississippi River Power Company
Public Library
Keokuk
Segund Trial for Wife Murderer
Allison M. MacFarland faces a second trial in Newark for the murder of his wife. The case hinges on the prior admission of the "Bunny Letters" from Florence Bromley, whose writings suggested he planned to end his marriage, leading to a first verdict of murder in the first degree and a death sentence, later reversed on appeal.
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Newark
N .E
Allison M. MacFarland
MaFarland
Bunny
Mackarland
Florence Bromley
Macfarland
Hlis
Court of Errors and Appeals
Thomaston
Rockland
Evelyn Crockett
Quincy
Mass
Fore River Iron Works
New York
Chicago
Michigan
Philadelphia
Crocker-Wheeler Company
Miss Bromley
Sunday Schools Hold Convention in Fairfield Township
The Fairfield Township Sunday School Association held its annual convention in the Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon and continues today and tonight. Miss Nichols delivered the principal afternoon address and will speak again this evening. officers for the coming year were elected, including C. F. Walker as president and Ella Short as secretary-treasurer.
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Fairfield Township Sunday School Association
Presbyterian Church
S. A. Power
Miss Nichols
Iowa State Sunday School Association
C. F. Walker
Erhe Gantz
Ella Short
Mary Allexander
Harley Hoopes
C. A. Herring
Teachers’ Training Department
W. A. Wolgemuth
J. E. Cummings
Samuel Sykes
Mome
N.S. Watterman
United Presbyterian Church
Brave Messenger Fights Robbers On Hatfield Train
Express messenger Merril Burgett of Kansas City shot at four masked bandits who robbed a Kansas City Southern passenger train near Hatfield Arkansas. Burgett killed a robber and was badly beaten before the robbers fled. He was taken to Mena where doctors say he cannot recover. Police pursue the remaining suspects.
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Ft. Smith
Ark
Kansas City Southern
Hatfield
Arkansas
Merril Burgett
Kansas City
Burgett
Mena
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Twentieth Century Limited
Ethel
Alexander Lambert
Alice
Foster Rockwell
Eli
New Haven
Morris Sheppard
Hughes
Allison MacFarland
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