Suffragists and Antis Rally in New York Today
New York hosted rival gatherings on woman suffrage as the National League for Civic Education of Women opposed suffrage. Dr Ly man Abbott spoke against it, reading a letter from Theodore Roosevelt dated November 10 1908 that outlined lukewarm support and the belief that a woman’s central role is in the home.
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Statehood for New Mexico Backed by Taft Support
Governor George Curry of New Mexico presented the territory's bid for statehood to President-elect Taft and received assurance that Taft favors the proposal. The event occurred in Hot Springs Virginia on December 4.
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Associated Press
Springs
George Curry
New Mexico
Taft
Dutch Vessels Blockade Off Venezuelan Coast
Dutch warships the battleship Jacob Van Heemskerk and cruisers Friesland and Gelderland demonstrated off the Venezuelan coast near Puerto Cabello to La Guaira at 3006 yards, signaling a possible blockade prep. The Jacob Van Heemskerk returned to Willemstad, with Friesland and Gelderland heading to Maracaibo for a similar show. De Ruijter reportedly departed Holland for Willemstad.
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Jacob van Heemskerk
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Gelderland
Venezuela
Puerto Cabelio
la Guarga
Maracaibo
Venezuelean
Netherlands
de Ruijter
Holland
Four American Warships Reported for Curacao Visit
Telegraph dispatch from The Hague notes a Curaçao newspaper claiming four American warships will arrive at Curacao early January and that the United States will back Holland in the Venezuela dispute.
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Associated Press
London
the Telegraph
the Hague
Curacao
United States
Holland
Venezuela
Boy Lived His Dog
Frank E. Lammers a thirteen year old boy in Louisville killed his pet dog after grief over its death and then shot himself with the same revolver. Detectives say the boy entered through a window while home alone and later died in another room.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Frank E. Lammers
More Premiums for Indiana Livestock Show
Indiana livestock show at Chicago promotes increased premiums and prize money. Organizers announce expanded awards to attract exhibitors from multiple counties and boost regional agricultural interest.
Indiana breeders sweep prizes at ninth international live stock show
Indiana cattle, sheep and horses win numerous awards at the ninth international live stock show in Chicago. Winners include B B Johnson & Son Atlanta for Angus bull, Nash Brothers Tipton for Dorset ram, J Crouch and Sons Lafayette for Belgian horses, and various Hereford, Shorthorn, and Clydesdale classes with top placings across cattle, sheep, and horse categories.
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Tipton
John E. Webb
Southport
Will H. ¢Ade
Kentland
Clydesdale
Brookside Farm
Ft. Wayne
J. Crouch and Sons
Lafayette
Troop Transport Steamers Leave Fiume For Adriatic Port
Two steamers of the Hungarian Croatian line carrying troops sailed from Fiume today with sealed orders. Two more are to follow tomorrow. They are believed bound for Cattaro on the Adriatic coast near Montenegro. Circ bedding rumors persist but officials voice cautious optimism.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Fiume
Cattaro
Austria
Adriatic
Montenegro
Steinheil Case Continues In Paris Palace of Justice
The examination of Madame Steinheil over the murder of her husband and mother in Paris last May continued at the Palace of Justice. Secrecy surrounds the proceedings as Mme Steinheil remains notably composed under cross examination.
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Associated Press
Aris
Madame Steinheil
Palace of Justice
Mme. Steinheil
Goodrich steps down as Indiana GOP chair amid listed successors
James P. Goodrich of Winchester announces he will not seek re election as republican state chairman leaving the party to elect a successor. Several candidates are named including Winfield T. Durbin Harry S. New and George W Cromer with Remy gaining support in a field likely to shift by next year’s election.
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Tribune
Indianapolis
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
Goodrich
Fred A. Sims
Harry S. New
National Republican
Winfield T. Durbin
Anderson
George W. Cromer
Muncie
Charles F. Remy
Columbus
Republican State Executive Committee
Remy
Rock Island passenger train wreck reported near Little Rock
Associated Press report from Little Rock Arkansas on December 4 states Rock Island passenger train No 43 wrecked at Raisons? 12 miles from the city this morning. The engineer and fireman are dead. No passengers were killed.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Rock Island Railroad
Herses
Nothing Square About Election Nothing Square About Election
The special grand jury report on the August 8 primary reveals 14 new indictments, bringing total to 81 against 61 alleged offenders. Judges, clerks, and minor politicians face charges from voter misdirection to conspiracy for fraudulent registrations and voting schemes.
Fire destroys Magley general store in Decatur county
Robert Case's Magley general store west of Decatur, Ind., burned early this morning. Loss about 10000 with 2500 insured. Four smaller Case buildings including a warehouse and icehouse were destroyed along with mail and the local toll station. Case will not rebuild as the fire may have started from sparks from an Erie train. Town fought flames for hours, saving the Case residence nearby.
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Tribune
Decatur
Ind
Robert Case
Magley
Here
Case
Erie
Rigby Shows No Fear in Rudowicz Extradition Hearing
Chicago December 4 The extradition case against Christian Rudowicz opened with arguments by counsel before US Commissioner Foote. Attorney Rigby, unfazed by threatening letters he has received, argued that Russia seeks to regain custody to try him for murder which Rudowicz says is a pretext to punish his role in the council of Russian revolutionists.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Foote
Christian Rudowicz
Rigby
Rassian
Rudowicz
Open Season for Rebels in Nicaragua Revolution
A revolt begins in Nicaragua led by ex Vice President Prudencio Alfaro. The cities of Ahuachapan Usutulan and Santa Ana were reported captured by rebels as of December 4 in Managua. The operation is described as an ongoing comic opera style upheaval.
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Associated Press
Managua
Nicaragua
Salvador
Prudencio Alfaro
Ahuachapan
Usutulan
Santana
Haitian rebels poised for triumphal entry of General Simon
General Simon leads 5 000 to 6 000 troops toward Port au Prince with a planned Friday parade into the capital. He enjoys strong support among the lower classes with more cautious Lecter opinion, amid hopes for rapid restoration of order after the siege.
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Simon
Lecter
Port Au Prince
Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction announces new time card
Officials set a revised schedule to take effect Sunday adding one stop each direction. East bound services at 6:05 7:35 9:?5 12:05 2:05 4:05 5:35 7:35 8:55 11:05 with connections at Peru and Boyd Park stop. West bound runs 6:40 7:55 9:10 1:10 11:10 3:10 5:40 7:40 9:40 11:40. 12:45 westbound stop added.
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Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Line
Peru
Boyd Park
A. m
West Bound
Miner Took Poison, James Kin Incident Report
Fragmentary notice from Associated Press in Salt Lake City describes a poisoning case involving a miner named James Kin. Details are incomplete but indicate a death or serious injury status and city locality.
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Press
Salt’ Lake
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