Bryan Attacks Taft Roosevelts In Brass Ring Tariff Critique
William J. Bryan denounces President Roosevelt for backing Taft in the campaign and ridicules the Republican tariff plank as presented in a Chicago convention. He contrasts Lincoln and Douglas debates with current party disputes at Knox College, Knox College audience in Galesburg. He ridicules the Omaha Bee editorial on tariff and calls the GOP platform ridiculous. He labels himself advance agent of prosperity and criticizes the president for meddling in party affairs.
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Plutarch
Lincoln
Dousglass
Bryan
Omaha Bee
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Taft
Rosevelt
Life sentence for man in Huntington assault case
Huntington Ind Oct 3 William Favorite 28 received a life prison term after being convicted of assault on an eleven year old girl. The crime occurred two weeks ago and the jury deliberated ten minutes before verdict.
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Associated Press
Huntington
Ind
William Favorite
Prospective Bridegroom Charged After Local Murder
In Wadsworth Ohio Ora Lee a 21 year old factory girl was found dead from two bullets on a road near Custard Hook. Guy Razor the man she was to marry tomorrow is detained as police pursue leads including a missing horse shoe on a road and at Razor’s stables. Razor shows a Wooster marriage license as alleged alibi.
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Ora Lee
Wadsworth
Custard Hook
Miss Lee
Guy Razor
Razor
Meeting Called to Fight Glass Trust
Myron L. Case of Toledo and John R. Johnson of Hartford City Indiana issued a call to independent window glass manufacturers for a meeting to form a new company to take over all independent plants. The meeting is set for October 14 15 and 16 at the Schenley Hotel in Pittsburgh with expected wide representation and finished financing plans. The industry currently has about 1300 independent pots with more in operation as the market remains depressed. The promoters claim the new firm is the sole solution to the current problems facing independents.
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Associatd Press
Columbus
Ohio
Myron L. Case
Toledo
John R. Johnson
Hartford City
Indiana
Hotel Schenley
Pittsburg
Dixie Candidate Taft Publican Appears
A brief note from the Dixie region highlights a publican candidate named Taft. The item is a concise political mention with minimal details and no further context.
Taft Campaign Schedule Draws Across States With Taft In Ohio
Taft outlines a campaign plan taking him through Ohio for three days next week followed by visits to the south including Louisville Chattanoga Greensboro and Richmond. He then heads to Washington with a Newark stop and Baltimore before resuming Ohio Indiana and a possible Chicago speech. Taft reports resting after a twelve hour sleep and restoring his voice for the campaign push.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Taft
Roosevelt
Washington
National Capital
White House
Ohio
South
Ohioan
Louisville
Ghattamooga
Tenn
Greensboro
N. C
Richmond
Newark
N. J
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Aegin
Maryland
Indiana
Chicago
New York City
Youngstown
Big Auto Parade Honors Sherman in West Chester
James S. Sherman rode at the head of a large parade through West Chester Pennsylvania amid cheering crowds and colored lights. The event, organized by local party leaders, was held in his honor as Taft’s running mate makes a flying stop to speak for his personal friend Congressman Thomas S. Butler.
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Thomas S. Butler
William H. Taft
Middle West
Atlantic
Seaboard
Thomas” S. Butler
Charges Dismissed in Warden Shooting Case
In Connersville Indiana charges against Charles Jones and Fort Wayne deputy state game warden J D Fleming for a shooting during an arrest attempt were dismissed. Jones pleaded guilty to hunting during the closed season and was fined 33 dollars 30 cents. Fleming requested dismissal of assault and battery with intent to kill charges against Jones and Jones’s charge against Fleming was also dismissed.
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Associated Press
Connersville
Ind
Charles Jones
J.D. Fleming
Fort Wayne
Fleming
Jones
Balkans Tense as Austro Hungary Prepares 150000 Troops
Amid Serbian protests over Bosnian annexation and calls for King Peter to declare war, Austro Hungarian forces mass along the Drina River. British, Russian and Bulgarian figures move to shape Balkan policy while Crete pledges loyalty to Greece and a Bulgarian royal flag voyage is challenged at the Bosphorus.
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Associated Press
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Great Britain
France
Servia
Belgrade
Austria-Hungary
Bosenia
Herzegovina
Drina
Servian
M. Iswolsky
London
Sir Edward Grey
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Bulgaria
Philippots
Turkey
Candia
Crete
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Greece
Malta
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Bosphorus
Balkan plot blamed on Emperor William in Paris letter
Paris reports a Journal Des de Bats letter from an alleged highly informed source. It claims William II orchestrated a Balkans plan to humiliate Britain and strike at the Young Turks, with Aehrenthal as a willing tool to draw in Russia and paralyze opposition.
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Associated Press
Paris
Journal Des de Bats
Balkan
William
Baron
von. Aehrenthal
Great Britain
Turkey
Ferdinand
Bulkaria
British Battle Ships Move Bi y
British war fleet shifts position as actions unfold at sea amid ongoing naval maneuvering and strategic realignments reported with terse updates.
Battle for world's championship opens at Bennett park
Detroit and Chicago teams arrive in strong form for the opening of the series at Bennett park with a 2 pm start. Captain Chance of Chicago injured his throat but vows to play. Murphy and Brush comment on team fitness and court rumors are dismissed. Betting on opening pitching favors Reulbach or Overall for Chicago. Kilian or Donovan for Detroit.
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Bennett Park
Detroit
Murphy
Williams
New York
Hotel Tuller
Frank Chance
Chance
Chicago
Captain Chance
Brown
Pfeister
Detroit Tigers
Reulbach
Charles W Murphy
John T. Brush
Hugh Jennings
O'Leary
Schmidt
Kilian
Donovan
Evenin
Jeffersonville Woman Wins Slander Verdict Over Kempf
Mrs Mary Morris was awarded 2000 dollars in the Jeffersonville circuit court after accusing Robert Kempf a wealthy local citizen of slander regarding her poultry business. The jury returned the verdict today.
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Associated Press
Jeffersonville
Ind
Mary Morris
Robert Kempf
Kempf
Circuit Court
Sheldon Seeks 10000 Businessmen to Contribute Fifty
New York October 9 campaign fund activity for the Republican National Committee includes Andrew Carnegie’s 20000 gift and Mrs. Russell Sage’s 1000. Treasurer Sheldon appeals for ten thousand businessmen to give 50 each to cover campaign expenses, noting corporate gifts are barred by law and promising receipts.
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Andrew Garnegie
Republican National Committee
Sheldon
Too Good A Sport To 60 10 Courts
President Brush of the New York National League club declared the September 23 New York Chicago game will not be brought to court for an injunction against Chicago. He said the pennant is probably ours and urged sportsmanship, adding they fought to a finish and will remain good sports.
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Associated Press
New York
Brush
National League Club Today
Chicago
United States
Detroit
Osage Oil Lease Royalty Controversy Prompted by Pierce Statement
A newly issued interior department supplement to Roosevelt era debates outlines the 1896 Osage Indian reservation oil lease and the 1905 renewal legislation. It notes Congress left royalty settings to the president and interior secretary and reports a recommendation to raise the rate to twelve and a half percent.
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Foster
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Secretary of the Interior
Ord
Gard
Thas
Aiacipe
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