Taft Leaves U S Soil for Panama Address
Taft departs American territory to attend a banquet in Panama and to signal that the United States does not seek to annex Panama. He surveys the Culebra Cut with Col Goethals' work aiming to finish the canal earlier than planned while weather remains hot and rain scarce.
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Taft
United States
Republic of Panama
Culebra
Col. Goethals
Postal Savings Bank
Wall Street
Uncle Sam
Hayes Leads Socialist Fight Against Gompers in AFL
Max Hayes of Cleveland frames socialism as the rising force in labor unions ahead of a potential AFL presidency contest. He notes growth from a few early members to eighty five in his movement and cites Victor Herzog in Congress, while declining to critique Gompers personally beyond stating he is well liked among socialists at the convention.
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ST. Louis
Max Hayes
Cleveland
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Hayes
Congress
Victor Herger
Hares
Gompers
Bryan says Roosevelt can do much good in future
William J. Bryan, touring via his Texas farm in Ohlia on Nov 16, said Col. Roosevelt is now in the down and out club after the election. He added Roosevelt could still help the country if he backs a real progressive like Lafollette for president, noting the defeat ends any third term bid.
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Musbroger
Ohlia
Col. Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Gryan
Texas
Roosevelt
Lafollette
Bryan
Eclipse of Moon on Schedule Tonight in Washington
Telescopes will be aimed skyward Wednesday night to observe the moon’s eclipse. Total eclipse begins at 6 55 p m eastern time with the satellite entering shadow at 4 40 p m and leaving at 8 58 p m. Moon rises at sunset as Earth’s shadow waits on the eastern horizon.
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Washington, Nov. Jr
Tag
Packers Seek Change of Venue in Sherman Act Case
Chicago prosecutors filed a written answer opposing the defense petition to move the case from Judge Landis to the circuit court. The government denied all defense contentions as skirmishing begins in the anti trust proceeding against the Chicago packers.
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Chicago
Chicago Packers
Kenesaw M. Landis
United States District Court
United States Circuit Court
Captain Negligent Captain Fitzherbert Found Guilty
In Sheerness England on November 16 Capt. Fitzherbert commander of the British cruiser Bedford was found guilty of negligence for actions that led to the loss of the vessel. The ruling holds him responsible for the disaster and marks a formal censure of his conduct in command.
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Sheerness
England
Fitzherbert
Bedford
Haga
The Fourth Estate at Mural and companion vaudeville bill
A theater week review notes The Fourth Estate at the Mural with praise for its newsroom realism and plotting flaws. It also highlights La Pia’s ocean scene at B F Keith’s Grand and strong turns by Selene Johnson and Charles Waldron. Park and Majectic theater picks include The Ninety and Nine and By Right of Sword with plans for The Two Orphans next week.
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Wheeler
United States
Noveau Riche
Nolan
Selene Johnson
Arvine-Benton
Right OF Sword
GEO., JR. Mon
Ste
Actress Vanishes From Train on Broadway to D.C. Tour
The Ninety and Nine company on a Park engagement closes with two shows on Wednesday. Lead actress Bertha Fulian disappeared from a New York to Washington trip, sparking a frantic search by manager and troupe. Julian's maid searched the train. arrivals in Baltimore and Washington offered no clues, raising fears she fell from the moving car.
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the Park
New York
Washington
Bertha Fulian
Julian
Baltimore
Amateur and European acts headline Colonial Thursday program
The Colonial plans Thursday amateur nights with local novelties, Sherman De Forest and company present A Jay Circus. Next week the Youngman family of six will perform a sensational wire act from English music halls. Thanksgiving week features strong American and European acts. The Girl in the Taxi at English's is criticized as dull and unoriginal, resembling The Girl From Rector's with stolen ideas and a weak plot.
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Park
Sherman de Forrest and Company
Majestic
Right of Sword
Rectors
Empire
Sherman, de Forest and Company
Jay Circus
Colonial
Youngman
The
Sam Sidman at Empire Theater A Burlesque Star
Sam Sidman the German comedian headlines the Passing Parade company at the Empire theater this week. He is praised as one of the highest paid and funniest German entertainers with a clean versatile biuroque style. Sidman rose to fame in New York in The Mimic World and is supported by a large company making the show among the best on the Empire stage.
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B. F. Keith
la Pia
la Pla
A Pia
Aoman
Sam Sidman
Empire Theater
Mr. Sidman
New York
Metropolis
Sidmans
Sidman
Empire Stage
Shenck Driver Gone From Beacock Service
A chauffeur once employed by John O Beacock the Montanaire parker disappears after a widening incident near Wheeling West Virginia on November 16 leaving police and local authorities seeking clues and motive in the odd case.
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Schenck
Wheeling
W. Va
John O.behcock
Parker
Sim
Mystery Driver Charged in Schenck Wife Plot
Landy Wilson, longtime chauffeur to Mrs. Schenck, confessed that she urged him to drive their touring car over a cliff with her husband aboard. Police say the motive was personal gain as the missing man appears tied to the case.
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Landy Wilson
U S Battleship Fleet Welcomed at Gravesend
The third division led by the battleship Minnesota enters Gravesend England with cannon, flags, and cheers. Mayor Davies greets officers as Rear Admiral Murdoch thanks him. Crowds line the Thames as the fleet sails toward English waters for a three week visit.
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Thames
Davies
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Trans
English
United States
Connecticut
Schroeder
Portland
Gore denies split in party as he heads to Ann Arbor
Senator Thomas Gore arrived in Detroit then plans to speak in Ann Arbor and dismissed rumors of a split between eastern and western Democrats in the house. He predicted Congress will consider tariff one schedule at a time to ease the burden on the people and urged broader powers for the tariff commission to investigate various matters.
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Mich
Thomas Gore
Ann Arbor
Congress
Gore
Tariff Commission
Traction Wreck Aides Filed For $10000 Damages
Harry Talbert of Canton Ohio filed a federal court suit Tuesday against the Indiana Union Traction Co for 10000 damages. Talbert alleges injuries from the Sept 17 wreck near Union City including head back leg and arm cuts and bruises and says he cannot work again as a structural iron worker.
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Harry Talbert
Canton
The
Traction Company
Talbert
Union City
Hat Decides Home Of Single Voters
Judge James A. Collins ruled in illegal voting cases that an unmarried man's home is not defined by a house and that a man may vote even if he does not live in a house. Samuel Scott was fined $10 and costs and given thirty days in the workhouse for voting before age. Ross Davis, Samuel Wagoner, Bert Ferguson and Joel Hagen were discharged per the opinion.
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James A. Collins
City Court
Samuel Scott
Ross Davis
Samuel Wagoner
Bert Ferguson
Joel Hagen
Sailors Take Special Trains to Visit Paris
One thousand sailors from the American battle ship fleet anchored at Brest arrived in Paris on two special trains for a four day sightseeing visit. Officers of the squadron will be hosted by Ambassador Bacon at a reception during the stay.
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Paris
Brest
Ambassador Bacon
Gold Lust Leads Score To Death In Porcupine District
In real gold camps near Porcupine Ontario many prospectors perish from freezing and exposure. W R McLean reports at least a score have died on trails south of Porcupine as stampedes began after strikes reached Cobalt. Regions are treacherous with impassable stretches and few supplies.
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Monthreal
Quebec
Porcupine
Ontario
W. R. McLean
Three Murders in Rochester Baffle Police
Three murders in ten days create a reign of terror in Rochester New York. Patrick Lyons Benjamin Reach and Charles Murphy of Geneva were arrested in the latest case that of George A Sehuhart a grocer shot to death as he closed his store Tuesday night. Schuhhart was found behind the door in his store and was alive but unconscious. He died without giving a statement.
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N.Y
Patrick Lyons
Benjamin Reach
Charles Murphy
Geneva
George A. Sehuhhart
Schuchart
Wilson Reindicted Over Lorimer Scandal Perjury Charge
Chicago November 16 State Representative Robert E Wilson was reindicted on perjury charges tied to the Lorimer senate scandal. The new indictment amplifies a prior one and accuses him of involvement in distributing the Jackpot bribe money in St Louis while witnesses say he aided in Lorimer bribe funds.
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Robert E. Wilson
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Wilson
St. Louis
Lorimer
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