Woodford backs Hughes for president in Albany rally
General Stewart L. Woodford, head of the National Hughes League, declares support for Governor Hughes as the Republican nominee at a March 26 Albany meeting. He praises Theodore Roosevelt, warns Taft cannot win New York, and argues Hughes can carry the state and unite the party.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Hughes League
Stewart L. Woodford
National Hughes League
Hughes
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Japan
Russia
Minnesota
Johnson
Massachusetts
Douglas
White House
Washington
Julius Caesar
Louis Napoleon
Taft
New York
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
New York City
Post Office Revokes Mailing Privilege of La Questione Sociale
The Justice-Department action follows a hearing with editor Ludivo Cammina. The post office cites obscene and violent content praising anarchists and the Buffalo assassin. Officials deem the paper not a legitimate newspaper and revoke second class mailing status.
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Associated Press
Washington
la Questione Sociale
Paterson
N. J
Post Office Department
Ludivo Cammina
Lawshe
Meyer
Czolgosz
McKinley
Buffalo
Post Office
Postoffice Department
Peddler Rights Upheld in Interstate Commerce Case
Judge Anderson in Indianapolis federal court ruled that cities cannot force out-of-state firms to pay local soliciting or delivery licenses. In International Textbook Co. v Evansville, the decision blocks ordinances demanding licenses for agents, dispatching ads, or merchandise delivery, affecting nonresident businesses and city barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Indianapolis
International Textbook Company
Evansville
Stone Mason David Miller Suffer Blood Poisoning After Finger Injury
David Miller a well known stone mason on the West Side is dangerously ill at home with blood poisoning. Friends fear recovery may be unlikely after an injury to a finger while working at the Uhl works where a cog wheel caused the wound.
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David Miller
Stone Mason
Uhl
Jealousy Motives Catholic Church Shooting near Vincent Church
At Cottonwood Indiana two miles south of New Haven a shooting outside Vincent church left Tom Mills wounded. Lawrence Epley age 19 son of George Epley fired after Mills tried to horsewhip him following a church service with Miss Eula Thompson. Epley surrendered to Cottonwood authorities.
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Associated Press
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Tom Mills
Vincent Church
Cottonwood
New Haven
Ills
Mills
Lawrence Epley
George Epley
Young Epley
Eula Thompson
Miss Thompson
Epley
Uncertain Death Case In Philadelphia Deepens Mystery
Philadelphia report confirms body identified as Stuart Wesson despite Worcester claims. Cousin of a classmate notes a broken ankle in college and distinctive toe deformity matching the deceased. Coroner remains mystified by the matching dental work and other details.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Worcester
Mass
Stuart Wesson
Young Wesson
Ella Robbins
E. C. Kemble
Wesson
Harvard
Wessson
Wesson Identified By Injury Mark At Boston Appearance
Stuart Wesson appeared in Boston and announced his identity was confirmed by a local sports writer who traced his career from Worcester Academy through Dartmouth Harvard and beyond. The writer noted a broken ankle scar used to verify Wesson’s identity.
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Wesson
Worcester Academy
Dartmouth
Harvard
University
Philadelphia
LeLand Hotel Burns During Illinois Republican Convention
The LeLand hotel in Springfield Illinois suffered severe fire damage estimated at about 75000 dollars while the Republican state convention sat three blocks away. Delegates fled their chairs and rushed to exit but no lives were reported lost in the blaze.
Deadlock in Indiana GOP House Nomination Pageant
In Anderson Indiana on March 26 the MHighth district GOP convention stalled after 250 ballots. Leaders are George W. Cromer and A H Vestal with 43 and 32 votes on the 256th ballot. Shockney 25 Hawkins 15. Dark horse talks center on ex Governor Winfield T Durbin who may enter if deadlock persists. Madison county delegates hold to Vestal while dark horse hopes fade for McClure and Durbin remains a potential entrant.
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Associated Press
Anderson
Ind
George W. Cromer
Muncie
A. H. Vestal
Vestal
Shockney
Hawkins
Winfield
T. Durbin
Durbin
Wells County
Adams County
Congress
Madison County
John M. McClure
Two Interurban Cars Collide in Waldron Wreck
In Shelbyville Indiana on March 26 a collision on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction line at Waldron injured several passengers. Motormen and conductors from Greensburg and Shelbyville leapt from their respective cars as they could not avoid impact. Two cars lurched and shattered, with Mrs James Favors and daughter among those aboard the local car.
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Waldron
Acton Park
Harry Braden
Elkins
Greensburg
Cole
Cory
James Favors
St. Paul
Ind
Rys
Illinois Republicans Endorse Cannon and Tariff Revision Plan
Springfield March 26 The Illinois Republican convention endorsed Joseph G Cannon for the presidency and backed tariff revision. Four delegates at large were chosen Shelby M Cullom Albert J Hopkins Charles S Deneen and Fred E Bussee. The convention praised Governor Deneens administration and proceeded with little opposition after an overnight adjournment caused by a hotel fire.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Republicans of
Illinois
Joseph G. Cannon
United States
Shelby M. Cullom
Albert J. Hopkins
Charles S. Deneen
Fred E. Bussee
Chicago
Deneen
Henry S. Boutell
Washington
Cannon
Leland Hotel
Buckingham
High School Seniors Plan Commencement Addresses
The senior class selected Prof Craven of Indiana University as speaker for the commencement and Rev Craig for the baccalaureate. No dates set yet for either ceremony. Students will stay busy with rehearsals and related class events as preparations proceed with engaged juniors assisting.
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Craven
Indiana University
Rev
Craig
Convention Closes After Two Day Session
The state convention ends after a two day session at 9 45 last night with officials including Frank J Hall Lt Gov James F Cox Secretary of State Marion Bailey Auditor John Isenbarger Treasurer Walter J Lotz Attorney General E W Felt Judge Appellate Court and local men returning.
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Frank J. Hall
James F. Cox
Marion Bailey
John Isenbarger
Walter J. Lotz
E. W. Felt
The Ticket for Indiana State Offices
The ticket lists candidates for governor and other state offices including Thomas R. Marshall for governor in Columbia City Frank J Hall for lieutenant governor Rushville James F Cox for secretary of state Columbus Marion Bailey for auditor Litton John Isenbarger for state treasurer North Manchester Walter J Lotz for attorney general Muncie M B Larry for supreme court judge Logansport E W Felt for appellate court judge Greenfield Burt New for reporter of the supreme court North Vernon Patrick J Kelleher for state statistician Indianapolis Robert J Aley for superintendent of public instruction Bloomington.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Frank J. Hall
Rushville
James F. Cox
Columbus
Marion Bailey
Litton
John Isenbarger
North Manchester
Walter J. Lotz
Muncie
M. B. Larry
Logansport
E. W. Felt
Greenfield
Supreme Court
Burt New
North Vernon
Patrick J. Kelleher
Indianapolis
Robert J. Aley
Bloomington
John Isenbiezer
Lotz
Richard M. Milburn
Jasper
Allen
Milburn
Indiana Democrats Nominate Ticket At State Convention
The Indiana Democratic state convention completed its two day session in Indianapolis naming a ticket and platform. William Jennings Bryan for president was supported with William Kern endorsed for vice president while Samuel M. Ralston and others vied for governor through five ballots before Marshall secured the nomination.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William Jennings
Bryant
John W. Kern
Taggart
Thomas R. Marshall
C. G. Conn
Samuel M. Ralston
Carroll McCullough
Thomas H. Khan
L. Ert Slack
Ralston
Slack
Kuhn
Marshall
McCullough
Conn
Marshal
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