Beveridge’s eloquent plea stirs 4000 in Tomlinson Hall
Senator Beveridge delivers a fervent indictment of the “invisible government” and the confederacy of plunder before about 4,000 in Indianapolis. He recounts senate battles, cites Judge Lindsey’s letter, praises the insurgent GOP, and vows no surrender while urging the progressive cause.
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Indiana
Albert J. Beveridge
Tomlinson Hall
Lincoln
Douglass
Beveridge
Indianapolis
Dolliver
Confederacy of Plunder
Republican Party
Lindsey
Benjamin F. Lindsey
Denver
Tom Tagegart
Judge Lindsey
Senator Beveridge
Platt Rejects Unions Amid New York Express Strike
President Frank H. Platt of the United States Express Company figures prominently as the express workers strike in New York City continues. Platt and other executives refuse to meet union officials citing bad faith while offering to rehire former workers and review wages and hours. Other express firms express similar sentiment but refuse union recognition.
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New York
Frank H. Platt
United States Express Company
Express Company
New York City
Platt
Platt Company
Express
Adams
American
Wells Fargo
National
Move to naturalize blocked in Knightstown aided by Democrats
In Newcastle Indiana on November 7 Democrats brought forty foreigners employed on railroad construction from Knightstown to naturalize. County Clerk Burgess refused to act on the blanks and the Democratic organization has filed mandamus proceedings in the circuit court, delayed by Republicans.
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Newcastle
Ind
Knightstown
Blanks County
Burgess
Lid Goes Down On Small City Clubs Tuesday
Mayor Shank announces a Tuesday enforcement clampdown on about twenty small clubs in the city. Supt Hyland will notify owners to keep premises clear for 24 hours. Saloons and drug stores must not sell liquor or risk arrest to ensure law compliance on election day.
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Shank
Hyland
Four Prisoners Escape Jail Plot Suspects Capture
Four inmates escaped from Nuirson county jail using a rope of bed sheets. Three were recaptured in Richmond Indiana, including Caspar Fait who faced a revolver. Alvin James and Robert McRiel were arrested after boarding an interurban car. Mrs. James and Mrs. Foster, wives of fugitives, were detained as accomplices. Authorities plan to investigate how saws and sheets were removed and who led the plot.
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Nuirson County
Robert McRieltits
Acton
Alvin James
Richmond
Ind
Caspar Fair
Raffles
Sergt
Henry Sandmann
Joseph Marquette
Foster
McKllis
James
Jaco Woessner
Fait
Sergeant Landmann
Henry M. Cone
East Washington Street
Alabama Flats
South Alabama Street
Central Police Station
Cone
Hyland
Woessner
Marquette
Taft Proclaims Thanksgiving Day for November 24 1910
President Taft designates Thursday November 24 1910 as a national day of thanksgiving and prayer praising Almighty God for blessings and national progress. He notes peaceful relations and arbitration advances, urging church services nationwide. The proclamation is signed by William Howard Taft and acting secretary Alvey A. Adee.
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Willian Howard Taft
United States of America
United States
Washington
William H. Taft
Election Returns Screen At The Sun Building
The Sun will display election returns on a screen opposite The Sun building at 123 East Ohio Street Tuesday night. Details from city state and national results will be issued during the evening, with up to the minute news and election extras announced for readers.
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The
Sun
East
Ohio Street
Seamen Lashed to Rigging as Storm Threatens Ship
Dover reports the crew of the German schooner Preussen lashed to rigging after a collision with the Brighton. Lifeboats and tugs hover in the gale as the vessel breaks up, with thousands watching and rescue attempts thwarted by the strong seas.
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Preussen
Ture
Brighton
South Foreland
Fair Weather For Election Forecasts Circulated
Weather bureau forecast linked to election outcomes. Indiana to enjoy fair weather while Washington and the northwest face rain and snow. Coastal states see varying conditions with a broad warm trend overall outside New York.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Willis L. Moore
Oregon
Idaho
California
Montana
Great Lakes
New York
Verne Tr. Church
Indianapolis Attve
British Columbia
Congressman's Son Charged in Show Man Killing
PrVy Tenn Nov 7 Extensive preparations were under way for the defense of Riece A. Pierce Jr son of the former congressman from the district who shot and killed Jack Chandler a show man in PrVy Saturday night He was released on bond Monday morning bail furnished by his father who will defend him in court
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UNION
PrVy
Tenn
Riece A. Pierce, Jr
Jack Chandler
Young Pierce
Indiana Forecast Signals Fair Weather Then Cooler
Weather summary notes fair conditions for Monday night and Tuesday in Indiana with a colder Tuesday. Incomplete data suggests sun rise at 6 22 and sun set around 2 b while hourly temperatures include garbled entries.
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Indiana
Crippen Gets Lease on Life for Two Weeks
London reports indicate Dr H M Crippen’s execution postponed to November 23 amid fresh cables from the United States about Belle Elmore Crippen. American lawyer Francis Tobin claims sighting and letters suggesting Mrs Crippen fled to America and traveled through San Francisco to Chicago under an assumed name. Home Secretary review may decide on mercy. Crippen told lawyers he believed he would not die Tuesday.
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United States
Belle Elmore Crippen
Chicago
Francis Tracy Tobin
Phiadelphia
Tobin
State Department
Home Secretary
Crippen
Mrs. Crippen
Ree Elmore
England
Court of Criminal Appeal
Crippeo
Chicago Skeptical on Belle Elmore Crippen Case
Chicago police doubt the Philadelphia tale that Belle Elmore Crippen, wife of Dr. Harvey Crippen condemned in London, is alive in Chicago. Reports say Americans plan to sponsor defense for Crippen and seek U S aid. Local police have not opened an inquiry and likely will not.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Belle Elmore Crippen
Harvey Hawley Crippen
London
Roosevelt Receives Labor Support Letter on Campaign
On November 7 in New York Col Roosevelt released a telegram from P J Yolan General secretary of the International union of steam shovel and dredge men praising him as the best friend labor has had in the White House. The message cites Panama Canal wage gains and conditions and urges all union men to support him in the campaign.
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New York
Col. Roosevelt
P. J. Yolan
International Union of Steam Shovel
White House
Panama Canal
Aman
Refuses Drink, Now Rests in Hospital
Samuel Hardman of 426 West Maryland street was seriously cut by 71 year old Jacob Schrank of 512 Cincinnati street on Saturday night. Hardman was slashed multiple times. doctors say the wounds are dangerous. The incident began from an argument about drinking together. Police arrested Schrank and two patrolmen assisted.
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Samuel Hardman
West
Maryland Street
Jacob Schrank
Cincinnati Street
Hardman
City Hospital
Schrank
Senator Clay Seriously Ill
Nov 7. Atlanta reported Senator Clay severely ill with unspecified condition. United States politics center on health status as details remain limited and official updates awaited.
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Clay
Atlanta
United States
Taft travels in special 10 to cast his vote
President Taft will leave Washington for Cincinnati to vote on Tuesday. He travels with Capt. A W Butt and Secret Service guards, then continues by special train to pick up returns and reach Washington by Wednesday. He plans onward travel to Panama via Charleston, returning by November 25 after events with Virginia teachers in Richmond.
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Taft
Washington
Cincinnati
A. W. Butt
Charleston
Panama
Tennessee
Montana
Congress
Virginia Teachers’ Association
Richmond
Hampton Roads
Ballinger
Nagel
Seattle
Stimson
Victory in Vote Result Darkens Both Sides in Election
Republican chairman Harry R. Wallace and Democrat Ernest T. Brown left their headquarters after packing trunks, predicting victory as campaigns unfold. They warned of battles at the polls with tactics ranging from location disputes to alleged disenfranchisement, while forecasts place Cox and Wagner with solid but contested leads in a district normally leaning Republican.
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Mittee
Cox
Charles A. Korbly
State Senate
Korbly
Congress
Congressman Korbly
Jesse Overstreet
Nquor
Beveridge
Senator Beveridge
Ohio campaign closes with Harmon and Harding
In Columbus Ohio Republican candidates Judson Harmon and Warren G Harding plan final state campaign stops Monday night in Toledo and Marion. Harmon will deliver his last stump speech in the same city that heard Roosevelt's denunciation last Saturday while Harding appeals to home voters. Republicans expect Harding to sweep large counties with a 30000 plurality over Harmon due to farmer support and loyalty to the ticket.
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Columbus
Judson Harmon
Warren G. Harding
Toledo
Marion
Harmon
Roosevelt
Harding
Beecause
Socialists Likely to Win Wisconsin Congressional Seats
Milwaukee observers on November 7 predict the first two socialists will be elected to the next U S Congress from Wisconsin, amid ongoing clashes between stalwart Republicans led by Senator La Follette and the state GOP factions. A Democratic governor is also considered possible as party lines shift after decades of party warfare.
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Stephen Clay
Marietta
Tie
Atlanta
Clay
Joseph M. Brown
Joseph M. Terrell
Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
W. J. Cary
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Charles Sumner
Oliver P
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Dover
State of Indiana
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H. M. Crippen
Belle Crippen
City
Teddy
Friends OF
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Knox
Pittsburg
MacVeagh
Illinois
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Stinson
Hitchcock
Myer
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Iowa
Harry R. Wallace
Brown
Wallace
Theodore A. Wagner
Linton A. Cox
Ohio
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