Roosevelt succession plan cited by Kern in West speech
Kern claims eight year Taft Roosevelt handover would occur, alleging reforms blocked by the House speaker and Senate faction. He argues Roosevelt powerless without leadership and predicts Taft would take reins during Roosevelt's Africa hunting trip. Kern departs for Greensboro to speak at Guilford Battleground.
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Nicholas
Longworth
People of
America
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Kern
House of Representatives
Senate
Africa
Kern
Greensboro
N.C
Guilford Battleground
Taft Campaign Visits Missouri Stock Yards and Towns
In Macon Missouri on October 5 Judge William E Taft spoke in Kansas and Missouri noting Missouri will show itself as a Republican stronghold. He warned against democratic tariff revisions and Bryan proposals on trusts while praising Republican economics and farm prices. At South St Joseph he thanked stockyards workers and John Donovan for their support and described himself as a friend to Americans across party lines.
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William E. Taft
Kansas
Missouri
Taft
South St. Joseph
John Donoovan
The
Stock Exchange
Donovan
St. Joseph
Chicago Nears Pennant After 6 1 Victory Over Detroit
Chicago moved within striking distance of the American league pennant by defeating Detroit 6 to 1 in game two of a crucial series. Cleveland lost the first game of a doubleheader to St. Louis. Walsh and Summers pitched for Detroit. Sullivan and Schmidt behind the plate for Chicago.
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Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Walsh
Summers
Sullivan
Schmidt
Mullin
Davis
Parent
Isbel
McclIntyre
Tannehill
Crawford
McIntyre
Hahn
Jones
Schafer
Isbell
Downs
MccIntyre
Bush
Dougherty
White
Donovan
Baseball standings and schedule mix in league notes
Partial scores and upcoming games listed for the American League with Chicago Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia New York and Boston as opponents. The fragmentary text shows team matchups and period-like figures, reflecting a rough standings snapshot.
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Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Boston
Cleveland Eliminated by St Louis in 3 1 Defeat
St Louis defeated Cleveland 3 to 1 in the first game of a double header. An error by Lajoie and another by Bradley in the sixth inning opened the door for two unearned runs that broke a 1 1 tie. Hoffman led off the sixth with a grounder to Lajoie, and the throw to the grand stand followed.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Str. Louis
Lajoie
Bradley
Hoffman
New York Beats Boston 8 to 1 at Polo Grounds
New York fans filled the Polo Grounds as the Giants defeated Boston 8 to 1. Ames threw seven innings allowing one hit while McGinnity finished the game. Hannifan homered for Boston as the lone tally.
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Boston
Polo Grounds
Ames
McGinnity
Hannifan
Tuckey
McCarthy
Bowerman
Ames, McGinnity
Bresnahan
Klem and Johnstone
Brooklyn and Philadelphia split doubleheader in Philadelphia
Brooklyn and Philadelphia split a doubleheader in Philadelphia with 6 to 4 and 7 to 1 scores. Batteries included Wilhelm Dunn Suarks Foxen Jacklitsch and MelIntyre with Umpire Lanigan calling the games.
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Philadelphia
Smith and Street
Coombs and
Lapp
Evans
Brooklyn
Wilhelm and
Dunn
Suarks
Foxen
Jacklitsch
Lanigan
Lee
MelIntyre
Moore
Devpin
Ewene
Crystal Theater Delights Logansport Matinee Crowd
Crystal Theater opens with a blaze of glory drawing one of the largest matinee crowds in Logansport history. Manager Tom Hardie had billed the week as the biggest and best and the audience, including several hundred from Missouri, left satisfied with a vaudeville bill of singing dancing and moving pictures.
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Hardie
Logansort
Logansport
Missouri
The
Pollard the Juggler Delights Broadway Audience
At the Broadway Theatre last evening Pollard the Juggler delivered a hit performance with many juggling novelties. The program also featured Ma ma's Baby a Burkhart and Berry act, the Frey Trio or Oman Athletes with wrestling demonstration, and Miss Toe be Snow of Buffalo sung by Maude Chestnut in an illustrated song.
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Burkhart
Berry
Frey
Oman
Toebe Snow
Buffalo
Maude Chestnut
Roman Atheltes Pollard
Burkhart & Berry
Mama
County Chairman drawn by George Ade at Nelson theater
Critics praise George Ade as a leading humorist with The County Chairman a sharp satire on love and politics. The Nelson offers a Wednesday October 6 matinee with a special bargain bargain matinee noted.
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George Ade
Nelson
Ade
The Phantom Detective at the Nelson
The Phantom Detective comedy draws crowds with a large cast of thirty characters and a bevy of beautiful girls. Its vivid scenery and energetic production promise a strong show at popular prices. Opening at the Nelson on Thursday October 8.
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The
Nelson
den of Real Lions
Fighting Parson to Be Shown at Nelson
The Fighting Parson play headlines Nelson for Saturday including a matinee and night show on October 10. In the second act a staged prize fight between the parson and Kid O'Brien, undefeated ring champion, spices the melodrama and delivers the dramatic stake of a man thought to lack a soul.
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Nelson
Kid O’brien
Bryan exalts campaign trail amid calls for openness
Bryan denounces Republican secrecy and big money in politics while blasting Cannon and Sherman as examples of GOP influence. He rallies crowds in Lincoln before a dash to Iowa, arguing only two explanations exist for public criticism of the people.
Track Walker Killed by Train on Handcar
A track walker was struck and killed by a train while on a handcar platform. He lived with his parents who learned of his absence when the crew brought him in. Funeral arrangements were to be handled by Morris-Wayand's funeral establishment.
Son Montgomery Returns Home to Yorktown Indiana
A fragment notes that Montgomery has returned to his home in Yorktown Indiana after visiting his daughter Mrs George Shirley north of the city.
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Yorktown
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