Taft Address Delivers Southern Policy Message At Dinner
President-elect William H. Taft spoke to five hundred North Carolinians in New York urging Southerners to abandon old party ties and align with economic and political beliefs. He touched on the Negro question, insisting on equal opportunity rather than domination by any race, and highlighted Southern progress.
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New York
William H. Taft
North Carolina Society
South
Hotel Astor
Tar Heel
Taft
Frank
Republican Party
W. W. Finley
The
Southern Railway Company
J. Y. Joyner
North Carolina
Hugh Macrea
Wilmington
N.C
Joseph H. D
New Orleans
Junius W. Parker
Clark Howell
Atlanta
Henry W. Taft
Nicholas Murray
Butler
Columbia University
Spose Midzinepan
H. B. Tissell
Das Institute
Mr. Taft
Washington
Bank Robbery Strikes East Side Bank in Portland
Three masked men robbed the East Side bank at East Washington Street and Grand Avenue in Portland on Monday night. They reportedly obtained about 16 500. President Henry H. Newhall and his son Roger Newhall were closing when pistols forced them to surrender as the bandits used the cashier’s window to exit with cash.
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Portland
Ore
East Side Bank
East Washington Street
Grand Avenue
Henry H. Newhall
Roger Newhall
Newhall
Officer Resigns to Enter Business Field
Washington December 8 The president accepted the resignation of Second Lieutenant Calvin P Titus Fourteenth United States Infantry to take effect July 15 next to engage in business Titus as a private first scaled the walls of Peking in August 1900 during the Boxer troubles.
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Washington
Calvin P. Titus
Fourteenth
United States Infantry
Titus
Peking
Man Kills Neighbor Over Snowball Harassment
In Schenectady on December 8 a 40 year old man, Adsiph Schultze, shot and killed 27 year old Mark Kifl galen, one of his alleged annoyers, amid persecution over snowballing. Schultze was arrested.
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Schenectady
Adsiph Schultze
Mondell
Mark Kiflgalen
Schultze
Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days Guarantee
PAZO OINTMENT promises to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or a full refund. The product costs 60 cents and includes a money back guarantee.
Fidelity Funding Affairs Labeled Tangled by Receiver
New York report states the Fidelity Funding Company now in receivership holds liabilities at least 4.5 million dollars with virtually no assets and creditors including over 50 churches seminaries and numerous priests and nuns. Creditors led by St Marys Academy Nauvoo New Jersey seek at least 500000 while loans carried eight to nine percent interest and bonds were sold to Catholic representatives.
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New York
Fidelity Funding Company
Thomas F. Gilroy, Jr
P. J. Kieran
Gilroy
New England States
Oregon
St. Mary’s Academy of
Nauvoo
Fidelity Fuiding
Catholic Church
Washington
Billy Sunday Returns to Muscatine Amid Jeers and Cheers
Evangelist Billy Sunday arrived in Muscatine to a hostile crowd of saloon supporters and a protective group of followers. He was escorted to a church amid jeers and cheers as factions clashed at the railroad station.
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Muscatine, Ia
Billy” Sunday
Muscatine
Sunday
Death Warning From Toledo Priest Reverend Mc Closkey Fights Cancer
In Toledo on December 8 Rev John P Mc Closkey assistant pastor of the Church of the Immaculate Conception told his congregation his death was near He said doctors warned he may live a month but not longer than six months The 46 year old clergyman was ordained twenty years ago and battles esophageal cancer with an inoperable prognosis.
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Toledo
John P. McCloskey
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Townsend
Michigan
Young
Roosevelt
York Man Sentenced for $60,000 Platinum Theft
W. Frank Quickel, a trusted York Dental Supply Co. employee, was found guilty of stealing $60,000 worth of platinum. He received a three year term in the Eastern Penitentiary on a Monday sentencing.
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York
York Dental Supply Company
W. Prank Quickel
Eastern
Quickel
Wabash Indoor Track Idle As Gym Used For Basketball
The Wabash College indoor track team remains idle with no practice space as the gymnasium is occupied by basketball. Officials cite scheduling conflicts and venue availability affecting training continuity for the team.
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Wabash College
Arrest of Harold Burns Stuns Chicago Merchants Network
Harold Burns, 46, sought for two years in a million dollar directory swindle, was captured in Chicago and jailed in Kane County. The fraud affected merchants in Chicago, Rockford, Joliet, Aurora, Kewanee, Streator and Peoria, with two accomplices already jailed in Joliet. Burns planned to flee to Europe with wife and money from the scheme before detectives traced him to La Salle Street.
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Chicago
Harold Burns
Frank Gibson
Aurora
Kane County
Burns
Rockford
Joliet
Kewanee
Streator
Peoria
Edward Reeves
Emery Hartzig
Joliet Penitentiary
Directory
Europe
Reeves
Hartzig
New York
Liverpool
England
Thirty-first Street
Icago
la Salle Street
City
Gibson
National Exchange Bank Closes After Insolvency Shakeup
Springfield Mo December 8 As the National Exchange bank closes F Oldham of the State Savings bank fires at A B McDaniel president of Union National bank the shot narrowly misses. Officials cite bank insolvency from loan and investment losses and state savings bank involvement rumors.
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Springfield
National Exchange Bank
F. Oldham
State Savings Bank
A. B. McDaniel
Union National Bank
McDaniel
Savings Bank
St#te Savings bank
Missouri
Engineer Dies As Unknown Hands Control Midnight Train
In Minneapolis a dying engineer George P. Irwin is believed to have fractured his skull after striking a bridge railing while the Great Northern coast passenger train bound for Clear Water Junction continues under the control of fireman George Ridgeway who guides the locomotive to safety. Irwin died shortly after being removed from the cab.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Great Northern Coast
Robbinsdale
Clear Water Junction
George P. Irwin
Irwin
George Ridgeway
Ridgeway
Pioneer East India Merchant Dies
Salem Mass December 8 Henry W Peabody a leading East India commission merchant and pioneer in the import trade died at his home Garramatta in Monserrat after a five week illness.
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Salem
Mass
Henry W. Peabody
Garramatta
Monserrat
Cambridge City Sergeant Receives Two Medals
Sergeant A. K. Steele of Cambridge City, a veteran of the Spanish war, was awarded two medals by the government in recognition of his bravery.
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A. K. Steele
Cambridge City
Canadian Premier Laurier Survives Minnesota Train Crash
In St. Vincent Minnesota a Great Northern local from the Twin Cities derailed after a broken rail. Sir Wilfrid Laurier premier of Canada was among the passengers shaken but none seriously hurt.
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St. Vincent, Minn
Great Northern Railroad
Twin Cities
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Ship Arrives in Seattle After Stormy Atlantic Voyage
The long overdue British ship Haddon Hall arrived in Seattle on December 8 after 245 days since leaving Liverpool via Montevideo. The voyage was tempestuous with many injuries among the crew and shifting cargo, but heroic efforts prevented her from foundering in the south Atlantic.
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Seattle
Wash
Haddon Hall
Liverpool
Montevideo
South Atlantic
Actress Freed from Debts in Bankruptcy Filing
New York December 8 Mrs Caroline Leslie Carter Payne actress was granted a discharge in bankruptcy on Monday. Her schedules list debts of 194418 and assets of 57926 underscoring the financial relief for the performer.
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New York
Caroline Leslie Carter Payne
Buffalo Attorney General Stricken by Typhoid Fever
Albany reporting William S. Jackson the attorney general of Buffalo is ill with typhoid fever and hospitalized in Albany after falling ill at his capitol office Sunday.
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Albany
N. Y
William S. Jackson
Buffalo
Albany Hospital
Capitol
Eight Wabash saloonmen indicted over poor tables
Eight saloon men of Wabash were arrested on grand jury indictments for having poor tables in their places of business.
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Wabash
Senators Debate Entente with Japan and Tariff Bill Starting
Washington reports indicate Senate executive sessions will scrutinize the Japan United States entente aims to protect China's territorial integrity. Democrats seek to classify it as a treaty, while inflaming questions on Roosevelt’s intention to transmit it to the Senate. The Ways and Means Committee moves to draft a new tariff bill with subpoena power.
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Washington
Dec
China
Senate
Japan
United States
Bacon
Committee On Foreign Relations
House
Ways and Means
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
van Cleave
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
New Mexico
Reardon Awarded $500 for Ear Bite Incident
In Springfield Massachusetts a superior court ruling Monday awarded Jams M. Reardon of Holyoke five hundred dollars after a bite on the ear by Henry Wilson. The decision settles the civil dispute and assigns damages for personal injury.
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Springfield
Mass
Henry Wilson
M. Reardon
Holyoke
Superior Court
Robert Neely Appointed Meat Inspector in NYC
Robert Neely of Indianapolis is named meat inspector in the agricultural department and will be stationed in New York City.
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Robert Neely
Indianapolis
Agricultural Department
New York
Moler Barber College Ad Seeks 500 Trainees in Chicago
Advertisement announces five cents per line for placements at Moler Barber College Chicago. It seeks 500 men to learn barber trade with quick completion in a few weeks, offering scholarships tools diplomas and a course catalog.
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Moler Barber College
Chicago
Railroads seek hundreds of trained workers for various positions
Railroads hire firemen brakemen motormen conductors and electric railway staff while railway mail clerks carriers and post office clerks are also in demand. The Weather V Corres School offers practical mail courses to qualify quickly. Request free catalogue and specify desired position from Freeport Illinois.
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Sam
P. O
Weathe R v
Banner Year Drive Sets Growth Benchmark
The speaker highlights that results exceeded expectations and credit goes to careful, conscientious work. The emphasis is on turning the current effort into a defining banner year through sustained diligence and self-driven progress.
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