Killing of Carmack Shocks Tennessee in Street Duel
Nashville reports tell of former U.S. senator Edward W. Carmack slain in a street duel by 19 year old Robin Jones Cooper. Col Duncan B. Cooper and his son are under arrest as investigations unfold with warrants for accessory to murder and carrying a pistol.
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Nashville
Tenn
South
Edward W. Carmack
Robin Jones Cooper
Carmack
United States
Tennessee
Duncan B. Cooper
Robin Cooper
Robert S. Taylor
Patterson
Cooper
Tennesseean
Frank Lander
The
Columbia, Tenn
Columbia
Coopers
James C. Bradford
E. W. Carmack
Gompers Snubbed By Roosevelt Dinner Invite
Denver reports from November detail Samuel Gompers noting his exclusion from a White House dinner invite list for labor leaders and lawyers. He calls it a tribute to his honesty and says he is honored by the omission, citing his work for fair labor legislation and union members.
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Denver
Col
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Roosevelt
White House
Tariff Hearings on Drugs and Chemicals Begin
Washington November 10. The house ways and means committee opens hearings on schedule A of the Dingley tariff covering chemicals oils and paints. Manufacturers exporters and importers debate raw material versus finished product duties while most favor protection with few seeking tariff reductions. Eugene Merz urges continuation of tariff rates as protection for paint and color industries.
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Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
Congress
Taft
Eugene Merz
Government Victory Narrowly Breaks Tobacco Trust
Four U S circuit court judges ruled the American Tobacco Company operates in violation of the law after extensive testimony. The decision marks a major step toward dissolving the global tobacco giant, challenging its control of trade outside Britain.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
Great Britain
United States Circuit Court
Governor elect T R Marshall visits Fort Wayne
Governor elect T R Marshall stopped in Fort Wayne for a few hours after his Indiana victory. He said the trip aims at rest and personal visits, denying focus on appointive politics while acknowledging the flood of congratulatory letters and phone calls. He plans a New York visit to recuperate before taking the executive position.
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Indiana
T. R. Marshall
Fort Wayne
Marshall
Mr. Marshall
New York
Rehearing Denied In Oil Case 15
The U S court of appeals denied a rehearing of the Standard Oil Indiana rebating case. The government plans to seek Supreme Court review by certiorari, arguing the appellate ruling undermines Roosevelt era rate reform and raises questions on knowledge of illegitimate rates and what defines one offense.
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Grosscup
Seaman
Baker
Roosevelt
Landis
Grasscup
Indiana governor-elect Marshall thanks Twelfth district
Governor-elect Thomas R. Marshall expresses gratitude to Democrats in the Twelfth district for their zealous support and pledges to reward their efforts with strong leadership and victory.
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Sentinel
Thomas R
District 6 Back in Democratic Column In Indiana Race
Unofficial returns show Cyrus Cline defeating Clarence Gilhams in Indiana's Twelfth district. Cline wins Allen Whitley and DeKalb counties while Gilhams leads Noble Steuben and LaGrange. Cline's margins include Whitley 161 DeKalb 667 Allen about 3500. Gilhams carries Steuben Noble LaGrange with smaller margins. Taft Watson and other county results noted.
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Cyrus Cline
Angola
Clarence C. Gilhams
Cline
Allen
Whitley
DeKalb
Gilliams
Noble, Steuben and Lagrange
Whitley County
DeKalb Perty
Gilhams
Steuben
Noble
Laigrange
Noble County
Taft
Watson
Aim
Official Allen County totals show Bryan victory by 2507
The official canvass of Allen county votes from Tuesday’s election reports William Jennings Bryan carrying the county by a 2,507 plurality. Marshall leads in governor race with 4,588 plurality and Scherman tops county treasurer with 4,869.
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Board of Election Commissioners
Bryan
Cleveland
Marshall
Scherman
Dem
Beens
Taft
Rep
Chafin
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