Roosevelt on tour in Kansas City amid rain and protocol
Theodore Roosevelt pressed through a packed schedule in Kansas City after arriving from Argentine with 1600 Westport High School students elated by a rest stop. A heavy rain damaged decorations as 10000 visitors flocked to meet him, with a half holiday proclaimed and a formal lunch at the Baltimore hotel attended by Pinchot Garfield and other dignitaries. He spoke on conservation and inland waterways before departing for Omaha.
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Kansas City
Theodore Roosevelt
E. M. Clendenning
Commercial Club
Westport High
Chool
Lawrence
Kas
Col. Roosevelt
Brown
Baltimore
Union Depot
Police Department
Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Senator Bristow
Gov
Hadley
Stubbs
Kansas
H. S. Howland
The
Outlook
Ernest Habbitt
Cowherd
W. BR. Nelson
J. G. W. Bland
William Allen White
Emporia
Westport High School
Convention Hall
W. T. Bland
Omaha
Gifford Pinghot
Pinchot
Chicago
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
Garfield
Portsmouth
Democrats of Three Counties Nominate Ticket in Indiana
Democrats from Benton Tippecanoe and Montgomery counties met in Lafayette Sept 1 and nominated a joint senator from Benton and Tippecanoe William M. Blackstock of Lafayette a joint representative from Tippecanoe and Montgomery Winton Washburn of Crawfordsville and a representative from Tippecanoe John J Schulz of Lafayette for the coming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Benton
Tippecanoe
Montgomery
William M. Blackstock
Winton Washburn
Crawfordsville
John J. Schulz
Beveridge Returns to Indiana from Vacation, Prepares Speeches
Senator Albert J. Beveridge arrived at Union Station in Indiana from Dublin New Hampshire after a forest vacation, showing a tan and hearty vigor. He planned to stay in Indiana, hold office hours, and make planned speeches including a smoker at the Marion club Friday night and a talk before the national conservation congress in St Paul. The Indiana bankers’ association will welcome him in Evansville on September 14.
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Beveridge
Panama
Union Station
Indiana
Newton Claypool Buiding
Marion Club
National Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Indiana State Bankers’ Association
Evansville
Technical School Opens Doors for 100 Students
One hundred students enrolled at the Winona technical institute at its official opening on Thursday. Four courses started are foundry, machine shop, printing, and lithographing. The lithography class has about twenty five students. The school draws attendees from the United States, Canada, England, Cuba, and South America. Several classes begin October 1. Dean J. E. Gertler says the aim is to uplift skilled labor and strengthen employer employee cooperation. Prospects are strong with high demand for experienced mechanics.
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Winona Technical Institute
United States
Canada
England
Cuba
South American
J. E. Gertler
Indicted in Huntington for murder under guard
Thomas Wayne and Charles Clyburn, both described as negroes, were indicted Thursday on murder charges. Wayne is accused of killing Mrs. John Ailiffe and fatally injuring her husband near Quinnimont, and of murdering a Chesapeake & Ohio foreman.
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Huntington
W. Va
Thomas Wayne
Charles Clyburn
Wayne
John Ailiffe
Quinnimont
Chesapeake & Ohio
Paraders Arrested as Wealthy Fight Noise on Fifth Avenue
New York September 1 police halted a mass parade of coat and skirtmakers seeking wage relief. 74 men and 11 women faced disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace charges. fined $3 each, then jailed three days for nonpayment amid hunger and protest over worker conditions.
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New York
Lazarus
Fifth Avenue
Knickerbocker Club
Thirty-second Street
McCluskey
Bill” Devery
Chesty George
Samuel Rosenthal
Rose Levy
Rosenthal
Thirtieth Street
Firm
of Silver & Co
East Third Street
Independent candidate to speak in every Henry county school house
Charles 8. Hernly, former Republican state chairman, announced himself as an Independent candidate for state representative from Henry county. He plans to speak in every school house in the county during his campaign, aiming to split the vote against Beveridge and influence the race.
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Newcastle
Ind
Charles 8. Hernly
Henry County
Murder charges against riot act in Etherington case
Newark dispatch reports the grand jury returning fifty eight true bills in the Etherington lynching inquiry. Twenty five indicted for murder, twenty one for rioting, ten for assault and two for perjury. Officials blamed for failures and county voters urged scrutiny. Defendants to be arraigned next Tuesday morning.
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Newark
Linke
Herbert Atherton
Robert Zergiecel
Carl Etherington
Anti-saloon League
Licking County
Vanatta Named for Judge After All Night Fight
After 502 ballots at Fairmount Indiana Republicans settled the Muncie McClellan deadlock by withdrawing his name and nominating Robert M. Van Atta of Marion for superior judge. The convention, long and tense, ended with Van Atta the unanimous choice and a broader political debate on Gerrymander risks and census-based reapportionment.
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Fairmount
Ind
McCleNnun
Muncie
Robert M. van Atta
Marion
Indiana
Itta
McClehnan
George W. Cromer
Delaware
McClellan
Grant County
Charlies 'T. Parker
C. C. Ball
Munele
McClelland
van Atta
Coal strikes grow worse in Irwin fields
Pittsburg dispatch reports escalating labor conflict as coal operators press for arrests of strike leaders. More than forty deputies with warrants moved to detain alleged organizers amid a fight that has already claimed twelve lives and drawn in influential Pittsburgh operators in a conspiracy charge to prolong the strike.
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Pittsburg
Irwin
Weather note appears garbled in clipping
The entry shows an unreadable fragment likely describing a noon time weather bulletin. No clear entities or actions are discernible beyond a partially recorded time cue.
Gerrymander Hope of Taggart Democratic Folk
Republican leaders fear a state shift if opponents gain control. The piece suggests gerrymandering as a political hope for the Taggart Democrats amid tense historical divides.
Apportionment history in Indiana by parties and court rulings
A compact chronology outlines Democratic complaints on Republican apportionments from 1878 through 1910 with notes on gerrymanders. It records 1879 and 1891 unconstitutionality findings, Hovey's 1891 veto, and later Republican reapportionments deemed fair by Democrats. some items are unclear or uncertain toward 1910.
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Indiana
Hoosier
Chrisney
Thomas Chrisney
Tregart
Committee On
Bethymer
Springer
Senate
Supreme Court
Brooklyn Census Rise Leads NYC Borough Jump
The 1910 census shows the Borough of Brooklyn at 1,634,351, up 487,769 or 41.1 percent since 1900. Elmira, Yonkers and other listed cities also report gains, with Yonkers at 79,803, up 31,872 or 66.5 percent.
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Washington
New York City
Brooklyn
Elmira
N. Y
Yonkers
Moores Opens Lawyers Meeting With Lincoln Paper
In Chattanooga Tennessee the American Bar Association opened with Charles W Moores Indianapolis presenting The Career of a Country Lawyer Abraham Lincoln. Officers were elected as the look to the annual dinner and Lookout Mountain luncheon. Choate disbarment charges rest with the grievance committee until the next annual meeting. Nepburn named secretary. Hart declines re election, Sharp of Baltimore chosen.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
J. R. Watts
New York
Joseph H. Choate
American Bar Association
Charles W. Moores
Indianapolis
Abraham Lincoln
Lookout Mountain
Point Park
Tenheessee Init Association
National Association
Nepburn
W.O. Hart
Charles M. Sharp
Baltimore
Charles Hepburn
Bloomington
Ind
Man Seizes Bed and Leaves House in Family Case
Charles Shoemaker of Overland Automobile Company took his bed and walked to the wood shed then the kitchen claiming his wife lent his nocturnal couch to guests. In juvenile court the Shoemakers, now separated, discuss child welfare and a monthly board claim of 84.9. The judge postponed to allow possible double arrangements and the sister offered to care for the children.
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Charles Shoemaker
Overland Automobile Company
Charles
Ft Wayne Paint Firm Fights Rail Freight Rates
F F Bowser company of Ft Wayne Indiana files with the Interstate Commerce Commission charging sixteen western railroads with exorbitant small freight rates. The dispute covers shipments mainly through Indiana Illinois and the region west of the Mississippi to the Pacific coast. The firm seeks a through rate and reparations following December price increases that allegedly harmed it financially.
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Washington
F. F. Bowser
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Classification
Indiana
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Bugle Sounds and Maneuvers Open at Ft Harrison
Fort Harrison opens a one month camp with Indiana militiamen arriving to pitch tents and begin drills. General orders set daily routines from reveille at 5:33 to tattoo at 9 and 10 pm. Regular Army officers will instruct Indiana units as they stage for maneuvers and inspection of equipment follows.
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FT. Harrison
Ft. Benjamin Harricon
War Department
Indiana
Siti
William J. McKee
Franklin
Ohio Corps of Engineers
Coips
Third
Ohio Regiment
First Indiana Infantry
Robert Alexander
Nineteenth Infantry
McManus McCloskey
Fourth Field Artillery
Second Indiana Infantry
N. F. McClure
Fifth Cavalry
Charles S. Lincoln
Second Infantry
Indiana Infantry
Samuel G. Jones
Eleventh Cavalry
Ezekiel Williams
Fifth Infantry
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T. R. Zealots
Trip
Argentine
Kan
Democrats
Albert J. Beveridge
Self
Dublin
N. H
Winona Institute
Max Levine
Magistrate House
Goff
Hernly
Ohio
Vanatta
Judge
M’clellan
Massachusetts
Elbridge Gerry
Hay State
Taggart Democratic Organization
House
Iee Ee
Indiana Solons
Alvin P. Hovey
Chas. W. Moores
Choate
Hands of Grievance Com
Mittee
Shoemaker
FT. Wayne Company
Pine Camp
New York State
J. R. McClurg
Cleveland
Corps of Engineers
Engineers
A. E. Catrow
Columbus
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