Rumor probes and storm impact across New England coast
The report notes a rumor about Ken Edie meeting on a topic with no confirmation. A storm rages along the New England coast causing Nantucket and Cape Cod to feel its gale. The tarline steamer Vale from New York to Boston was unable to weather the gale, disrupting passenger and freight flows. Marine accidents include a fishing schooner breaking on a Provincetown breakwater and a coaster going off course near Cape Cod lights. Dan Patterson is arrested on a warrant by Alexander Patterson for an alleged assault in a south art position. The University athletic board elected George McCune as student representative and decided against adding reserved-seat fees. Also listed are items for sale including a Sir Victor Talking Machine and various lighting and china pieces.
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New England
Goast
Testun
Pataok
Nantucket
Cape Cod
Vale
New York
Boston
Joseph Commwell
Provincetown
Larbor
The
University Athletic Board
George McCune
Invs
Morse 1s on the Stand in Banking Trial
Charles W. Morse testified to full responsibility for the dummy in the Whiting name while claiming he acted without knowledge of unreported loans. He described the American Ice Company assets and indicated the stock was worth its par value with strong earning potential.
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New York
Chas. W. Morse
Lestie B. Whiting
Morse
American Ice Company
Iee
Ine
Death of Mrs. Louise Busch of Lawrence
Lawrence mourns Louise Busch wife of W Busch died at two this morning at home 1311 New Hampshire St Funeral will be held this afternoon at 3 30 Rev M E Nethercut of the First Methodist Episcopal church will conduct burial is in Burlington Iowa She is survived by her husband and brothers with roots in St Louis and Burlington Iowa Born March 11 1860 she married W J Busch November 16 1885 in Burlington Active in church and Sunday school No Name club member Sympathy goes to her bereaved husband in this time of loss
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Lawrence
Louise Busch
W. Busch
New Hampshire Street
M. E. Nethercut
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Burlington
Iowa
Busch
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Ala
Methodist Church
No Name Club
Lauwsrence
Parting of Tait and Bryan in New York Politically
Reports detail Tait and Bryan’s abrupt split after a tense clash for presidential support in New York. Bryan heads to Ohio to campaign in the crucial contests for electoral votes while Tait stays to contend in New York State. Debates and speeches are planned across Oneida Rome Batavia Utica and other cities as allies and opponents mobilize.
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New York
Fatt
Bryan
Tlings
Undaiga
Latt
Ryan
Tudey
Tatt
Bryn
Ohio
Indiana
Illiois
Varius
Oneida
Rome
Cries
Batavia
Pats
Sulfa
Personal notices from Kansas City and beyond
A string of social notices lists Miss Olive Brock Miss Mable Knux Rev d S Mean of Baldwin and many others visiting or traveling between Kansas City Lawrence Eudora Topeka and Leavenworth. Friends spouses and relatives plan weekends visits trips and returns including reunions in Kansas and nearby states.
Wanted: steady jobs for boys with high pay
An advertisement promises office boys and messenger boys a chance to increase wages with steady employment and no interference with current work. The copy suggests easy steps to earn more but ends abruptly, indicating a recruitment offer from a past era.
Forecasts show Republican gains in next House
New York report from Oct. 30 quotes Henry C. Londensinger predicting a 227 Republicans to 164 Democrats split in the Sixty-first Congress based on letters editorials and interviews. Hitchcock and other leaders discuss statewide and national forecasts while Taft Hughes leads in several states.
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New York
Henry C. Londensinger
New Jersey
National Republican Congressional Committee
House of Representatives
Londenslager
Hitchcock
Republican Editional Committee
Nevida
Montana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Maryland
Taft
Madison Square Garden
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
New England
Sherman
McKinley
Hughes
Straus
Department
Commerce
Roosevelt
Murphy
Hawley
Oregon
Mississippi
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Nebraska
Woodruff
Republicant State Committee
Canvays
Elaborate Green Banquet Marks 30 Years at School
A lengthy 1908 Eldridge affair is described as an exceedingly elaborate celebration for 30 years with a green theme. Attendees dined at long tables with covers noting Fourth Anusual banquet Celebritiy Day. Toasts honored by notable figures include Harley C. Wrand and Uncle Jimwhv as guests. The booklet closes with a Johnson sentiment on maintaining friendships through life.
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Westerday
Univershy
Ieee
Wil
Lawrence
Kirdridge
Harley C. Wrand
Fred Ge Ap
Chin
EN. Williams
Frank Strong
W. A. Benson
Wilbur Dhundle
Seluel
Sam Bishop
Jim- Whv
Laming Returns From Kansas City After Bond Plan
Tonganozie Toms Out Enfete for their citizen's success. Whitsed Laming, financier of the Kansas City & Kansas Southwestern urban system, will return home after a week in Kansas City consulting on the project. Locals honored him at Tottyanuxie depot with a band and reception. the Commercial club hosted a smoker in his honor. He learned of the mass welcome upon departure, unaware of the tribute planned.
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Wiyas
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Taft
Bryan
Norman KE. Mack
Denygrativ National Committee
Rockefeller
Hitchcock
Hty
Mack
Cook
Oil Company
Cel
Patterson Row
Oil Trust
Carnegie
Republican National Committee
Indiana
Ohio
Tonganozie Toms
Laming
Kansas City
Kansas
Europe
Mark Twain on Burglars at Library Talk
Mark Twain spoke to the local library association about Books and Burglars, noting his recent burglary experience tempers his view. He praised burglars for avoiding disturbance but said their visits ruin sleep. The report also notes a fourth name added to the Blake bribery case as prosecutors reveal alleged offers to convict and conceal confederates.
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Mark Twain
Library Association
San Francisco
Cal
Sion
E.A
Blake
Martin Stevens
Abraham Ruef
Markets by Wire Grain and Provisions Report
Kansas City markets show wheat receipts at 70 cars with mixed bid quotes. Corn and oats range with No 2 white oats at 46 to 48 cents, rye around 72 to 76 cents, and hay grades at $8.50 to $9.00 per ton. Cattle receipts at 3,000 with varied quotes for beef steers and cows, hog receipts at 14,000 with top around $6.05 and bulk trading near $5.45 to $5.85. Chicago prices list wheat near $1.00 to $1.04, corn around 63 to 69 cents, oats at 48 to 50 cents, pork around $14.25 to $16.15, and lard near $9.45. Cattle and hogs show mixed bids across receipts of 3,500 and 26,000 respectively.
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Kansas City
Hay—Choice Timothy Pe
Choice Prairie
Buiter—Creamery
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Dan Patterson
Alexander Patterson
Danters
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Fred W. Fein
Haviland
Merrymakers
Tokio
Wepphir Mikces
National Bank
United States Depository
Morse 1S
Lemans
France
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Wright
Board of Regents
Norfolk
Charles $_ Hirsch
Iron Brunswick
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Caroline
Tts
William Astor Til
William, Astor
Fifth Avenue
Austin Flint, Jr
Lawrence Business College
Straffon" Drug Store
W. J. Busch
Camp Nemo
Samburg
Tenn
Troy
Kenton
Union City
Patterson
Nashville
Ann
Rankin
Colonel Taylor
Cannon
Danville
F. M. Bristol
Methodist Episcopal Church of
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House
Littlefield
Howard Gould
Catherine Clemmens Gould
Elijah W. Sells
Marjorie
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Sells
Afrs
Mrs. Gould
Chicago
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway Company
Peter Grosseup
Belicabeth
Wapalate
Tehool
Attisteen
Tait
AL Utlca
Mite
Onevata
Kern
Ludiana
Laddiana
Chitin and Watkins
Independence Party Company
Grooklyn
Quorrow
Carnegie Hall
Manhattan
Lingen
Graves
Hearst
Seerey Wright
Balmores Pustussior
Aleyer
Trenton
Eugene V. Debs
Wisconsin
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Auerican
Meade
Olive Brock
Mable Knux
Colorado
Rev
D. SW
Baldwin
Anler Myers
Onawa
Charles Dewattville
Frank Dickson
Ki. E. Bhinkenship
Rochester
Louise Henderson
Topeka
W. R. Stubbs
C. E. Kebling
Kansa City
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Caine
Miavy
Charlie Richards
Eudora
California
Davidson
May Schliefer
Hamnert
A. Monroe
X, Roberts
Isabel Armstrong
Bricken
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Gother
Leavenworth
Rebecca Ott
Ottawa
Clara Jaudicke
Fred Wood
Mel Larker Lewis
High Mvans
Y.H. Wiatt
K. U
L. J. Elder
Minnie
Josephine
Bon' Ner Springs
Ernest Hare
Minneapolis
Minn
Omaha
Gafford
Grace Hornaday
Lima
Edna Gafford
Record-Herald
Kingston
Roane County
George Gookeld
Juba
King
South West
Oates
Albert Weaner
Foresian
Sugar Creek
Wesner
Oil
Edison Records
Straiton
Grand Old Party
Washington
Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Buck Stove & Range Company
St. Louis
Toledo
Michael P. Murrly
Sunday Courier Journal
Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Sam
Bor
Gompers
BSALE
Nice
New Hampshire
Ogl
Lawrence Business’ College
Lawrence Business Cal
Home Book Ca
Boughton’s
Louis- Roel
Bell
Baptist
Son
Mesagee
Home Book Co
Phar Bendy
Finskney
Mata Strest
Jimmy
Eldridge
Dr. Johnsons
Himelf Jett
Watkins National Bank
J. B. Watkins
C. M. Tucker
W Tacks
Don't. Cashier
Mares
Him
CE. Trockne
BL Hasan
J. Houm
Moore Bain Department
Worl
Walling’s Corner
Lesroy N. Walling
Real Estate Exchange
Mass
Building & Loan Association
Lawrence National Bank
Directorainne
Luthara
BE Bygiting
George Ai Brocey
Jacob Badsky
Ev. Howey
J. Jubbs
Baniiag
Eee
Merchants National
Lawrence, Kansas
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Wiedemann’s
Houton's
Wiedemann's
Auto Supply House
Henry
Jamestown
America
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