Taft Addresses 15000 at Kansas City Banquet
Secretary of War William Howard Taft drew about 15 000 fans to a Kansas City banquet hosted by the Young Republicans of Missouri. He defended Roosevelt era policies, attacked corporate immunity, and urged renewed support for Republican reforms while praising Lincoln and addressing the recent panic. Kansas politicians including D W Mulvane J T Moore Clyde Miller attended. gubernatorial candidates W R Stubbs Cyrus Lel and others were present.
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Kansas City
William . Taft
Convention Hall
Association of Young Republicans of
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Lincoln
Congress
Theodore Hoosevelt
Republican Party
Roosevelt
D. W. Mulvane
J. T. Moore
Pittsburg
Clyde Miller
Osage City
W. A. White
Emporia
Morgan
Hutchinson
Ewing Harbert
Hiswaths
J. N. Dolley
Maplepan
Stubbs
Thoms
Benton Murdock
Dorado
Els
Missing safe deposit box in Minneapolis office
The safety deposit box belonging to Daniel C. Hopkins, vice president of the Hopkins Land Co., containing bonds and securities valued at $50,000, vanished from his office in the Metropolitan Life Insurance Building in Minneapolis on February 11.
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Minneapolis
Daniel C. Hopkins
Hopkins Land Company
Metropolitan Life Insurnce
Board To Decide When Petitions May Start
Topeka February 11 The new state examining board under the primary law will meet to decide when candidates may begin circulating nominating petitions. The board includes the governor secretary of state treasurer attorney general and auditor. Attorney General Jackson says there may be no time restriction since the law is silent. The statute requires signature totals from a petition and filing with the secretary of state thirty days before the primary. The secretary of state sends notices 120 days before the primary and favors starting petition circulation with notices. The attorney general fears challenges if signatures are gathered before notices go out.
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Topeka
Jackson
Secretary of
Anvassinge Board
Primaries for Ohio delegates and Taft contest
Primaries for delegates to the Republican state convention are held in 36 Ohio counties with only one candidate list in 52 counties, no vote. Eleven congressional districts will nominate congressmen or delegates, with opposition to Taft expected in two counties only, Kwok and Cuyahoga, while Taft managers are confident of the result.
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Columbus
Ohio
Taft
Kwok
Cuyhaoga
Indicted Banker Morse Returns From Europe
New York February 11 two indictments by the special grand jury in New York county target banker Charles W Morse now crossing the ocean. Justice Dowling set bail at ten thousand dollars each on grand larceny charges. Morse, recalled by officials, is returning from Europe aboard the Cunard liner Etruria.
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New York
Grand
New York County
Justice Dowling
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Europe
Etruria
Able
Fire at Felix & Son store causes heavy stock damage
Fire at 6 15 p m in Felix and Son large clothing store Parsons Kay damaged stock by smoke and water. Stock insured for eighteen thousand six hundred dollars with outlets in Topeka Kansas City Osawatomie and Lawrence. Estimated loss to stock about twenty thousand dollars.
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Parsons
Kay
Felix & Son
Topeka
Kansas City
Osawatomie
Lawrence
Boni De Castellane Fined for Assault Case
Paris Feb 11 Count Boni De Castellane ex husband of Anna Gould was found guilty of criminal assault and battery on his cousin Prince Helion De Sagan. He was fined 20 dollars and the prince received twenty cents in damages.
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Paris
Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
Prince Helion de Sagan
The Vancil Case Prosecution Strong Witness Stand
The trial today featured strong prosecution testimony with key witnesses including Dr. Carl Phillips Sheriff Woodward Prof Bailey and Anna Copp testifying about the Vancil case. Evidence centered on arsenic poisoning and the Rough on Rats poison, with expert Bailey confirming arsenic in the stomach contents and examining the drug store records and witness accounts.
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Ve. Vaneil
Carl Fini
Woodward
Prof
Bailey
Anna Capp
Fd Riling
Riling
Phillips
Smart
Vancil
B. F. Fiegebaum
Raymont
Sher
J. R. Woodward
Anna Copp
Veneil
E. H
Prof. Bailey
Hough
Reymond
Ed Riling
Vaneil
O'Clack
Prof.Bailey
Otto Newby
Mr. Newby
Fischer
Bank Robbery at Willard Loots Ten Thousand Dollars
Five robbers blew the Willard bank safe with nitro-glycerine, looting $10,000. A street battle ensued as the robbers fled by hand car toward the railroad. A posse led by the sheriff pursued. no citizens were wounded, and authorities believe the robbers escaped.
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Willard
Bank of Willard
Witness Testimony on Vancil Household Shoes and Poison Records
The testimony recounts Mrs. Randolph sending shoes to Wiedemann's, a meeting with Vancil and Randolph at Mr. Newby's desk, and Harry Raymond stating no poison records before January 4. Carl Copp identified exhibit E for the Vancil household, and Albert Searles testified about Blanche Owen Randolph.
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Vaneil
Newby
Riling
Blanche Owens
Vancil
Harley
Mr. Newby
Testimony in Copp and Vancil case on goods and illness
Mrs Copp maintains testimony from yesterday while Mr Riling presses that Mrs Vancil was ill before the Saturday when Vancil bought Rough on Rate. Objections block questions about household purchases as Copp admits items were bought and Vancil requested money for her. Exhibit A is reintroduced with handwriting identification.
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West
Kangas Board
Buckeye State
Felix
Boni
Carl Phillips
Mr. Riling
Miss Beatz
B. B. Power
Mr. Power
Power
Mr. Powers
Copp
Tola
Alrs. Vaneil
Charles Edmondson
Harry Raymond
Edmondson
Raymond
Sation
Ben
Bar Stayx
Orvis Hunsinger
Mrs. Randolph
Tucker
Vanesl’a
Ephraim Vancil
Jefferson Co
Kessel
WH. T. Sinclair
Mass
Raymond's
W. I. Douglas
Abe Wolfson
Mass. Street
Fraser Hall
Edward Baxter Perry
Wiedemann's
Neville
Chuice
Bell Tel
F. A
National Bank
Burplus
Wathies
B. Hasen
Ans
Watkins
Bolc
Hasens
Feoples
Lawrence, Isas
Hosford Investment CO
Boul Aviate
Merchants Nations Bank Puiding
Lawrence, AM
Hime
F. M. Perkins
Lee
Atlas Building & Loan Association
Woodward & Co
DE. H. Eeding
West Homestead
Mantle and Gas
Globes
Haymond’s
Myers
Seesene
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