Taft Campaign Emphasizes Unity Across States
President hopeful Taft spoke to the Taft Sherman club of Highlands Kentucky praising republican protection and northern democracy unity. He outlined a campaign itinerary from October 29 to November 24 including Cumberland Maryland Grafton West Virginia Parkersburg Evansville Indianapolis Fort Wayne and met Hong Kong Daily Mail editor Li Sum Ling about Tafts international prestige.
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Fred W. Carpenter
Dan Ransdell
Cumberland
Grafton
W. Va
Parkersburg
State
Evansville
Indianapolis
Ft Wayne
Li Sum Ling
Hong Kong
Chinese Daily Mail
Far East
United States
Ministers Gather For Day Outing At Galveston Farm
Ministers' Association plans a pleasant day at Rev Dr Bigler's farm near Galveston tomorrow. Members depart from the Library at 9:30 with autos provided by Wilkinson McNary and Bliss. Activities include tennis, shooting, a group dinner with a humorous menu prepared by Rev Johnston.
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Dr. Bigler
Galveston
Bigler Farm
Mr. Wilkinson
Joe McNary
George Bliss
Rev Johnston
Simon
Dunn
Arthur
Johnston
Mainwaring
Watts
Martin
Bigler
Riot case ends with not guilty verdict for Humphrey
Springfield, Oct 10. The jury acquitted Ernest Humphrey, an alleged mob leader charged with malicious destruction of property from August 15. After twelve hours of deliberation the jury found him not guilty, marking the third acquittal in related cases.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ernest Humphrey
Agust
Ships collide in fog near Scheveningen. 13 die
German steamers Pretoria and Nipponia met in fog off Scheveningen. Thirteen Nipponia crew members perished, including the captain. Pretoria sustained no damage. Pretoria sails for Hamburg from New York September 26, Nipponia from Lulea August 11 toward Emden.
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Pretoria
Hamburg
Scheveningen
New York
Stattin
Lulea
Sweden
Emden
Balkans Tension Fuels War Talk As Servia Rises
Warlike mood in Servia sparks calls to arms with Montenegro backing. Belgrade assembly backs war against Austria-Hungary while King Peter seeks peaceful handling with Britain and other powers. Austria-Hungary demands restraint and Austrian pressuring for Bosnia annexation remains unresolved.
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Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
Servia
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
Belgrade
National Assembly
Austro-Hungary
Peter
Pension Granted to Grand Master in Columbus Meeting
The Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen adjourned in Columbus after a three week session. They voted a pension of 100 a month for John J. Hanrahan who retires as grand master on January 1. The convention will meet next in St Paul in 1910.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen
St. Paul
Minn
John J. Hanrahan
Osce
McCaffrey
Bodies Bound With Wire in Jamaica Bay Mystery
Two well dressed victims, a man and a woman, were found floating in Jamaica Bay bound together with a wire. Identifications pending. Police suspect a double death by mutual action, with the woman’s arms around the man’s neck as described by fishermen who found them.
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Associated Press
New York
Jamaica Bay
Wright Smashes Record In Soaring Flight At Le Mans
Wright today set a new endurance record at Le Mans with a flight of one hour five minutes and 45 seconds carrying a passenger. His previous record, set on October 6, lasted one hour four minutes and 26 seconds.
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le Mans
Wilber
Wright
Chicago Captures The First Defeated By Score Of Ten To Six
Chicago wins the opener defeating an opponent by ten to six with the game decided on the field. Strong play from Chicago leads to a clear early advantage and sets the tone for the match.
World Series opener rainout favors Chicago at Bennett
Rain fell in Detroit on October 10 delaying the first game of the world championship series with Chicago. The Chicago players benefited as weather halted play at Bennett Park.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Chicago
Marshall Tells of W Adams Job in Indiana Campaign
Thomas R. Marshall spoke four times in Indianapolis detailing his platform and attacking Republican policy. In coverage of a Detroit Chicago game, the narrative notes dramatic shifts and late Chicago rally while McAdams denies being employed as attorney for the Indiana Railroad Commission.
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Mr. Marshall
Stokes Jackson
W. M Fogarty
Bookwalter
McAdams
Railroad Commission
Louisville Severs Packet Service With Cincinnati
Louisville is entirely cut off from packet service with Cincinnati for the first time in twenty years due to low water. The Louisville and Cincinnati Packet company halted Kentucky deliveries, creating an unprecedented disruption in Ohio river navigation. Louisville previously lacked service to lower river points for several weeks.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Company
Kentucky
Ohio
Endeavorers Plan To Lead The World
New Orleans reports a mass meeting at the International convention of the churches of Christ outlining a campaign to boost Christian Endeavor membership and missionary offerings. Rev. Charles E. Hill and Parker Stockdale spoke to about 2,500 attendees.
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New Orleans
International Convention of the Churches of Christ
Charles E. Hill
Mobile
National
Superintendent of Christian Endeavor
Parker Stockdale
Chicago
Rev. Hill
Senator Beveridge ill. Reno rally postponed
Senator Beveridge who was to speak at a Reno Republican meeting is ill at Lake Tahoe. Doctors forbid public speaking for now, causing the rally to be postponed and special trains to nearby towns canceled.
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Lake Tahoe
Football season bloodbath alarms Schenectady
Schenectady New York October 10 A sanguinary record for football season was established here to Chas D L Banta committeemen with seventeen hurt reported in the incidents surrounding the game.
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Schnectady
N. Y
Chas. DL. Banta
Col Stewart Retired From Active Army Service
Washington reports Colonel William F. Stewart has been retired from active service after Roosevelt approves the retiring board's report. The action marks a formal end to Stewart's army career.
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Liam F. Stewart
Roosevelt
Board of Army
Cubs Tie Detroit at Bennett Park Rain Ends Play
Mordecai Brown pitched solidly for the Cubs as Detroit managed only one hit and no runs. Attendance of 10 812 was cut by a rain delay after a promising warm day, with drizzle beginning in the fifth inning and the field becoming slippery.
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Detroit
Mordecai Brown
Cubs
Bennett Park
Toledo
Roughest game ends with two captains injured at field
The contest was described as the roughest and hardest fought by officials. Five players were seriously hurt and removed to the hospital, with captains Potter of Union College and Hammond of Wesleyan carried from the field within ten minutes after play began.
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Potter
Union College
Hammond
Wesleyan
Local Democrats Organize Marshall Club in Walton
A group of Walton area Democrats formed a Marshall club at 7 30 last night on a special bar. The Logansport Democratic drum corps accompanied them. Magee and Jenkines of Logansport spoke to a good sized crowd.
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Walton
Logansport
Magee and Jenkines
Large crowd attends funeral of Father McCabe in Loganport
A large Logansport crowd gathers for the funeral mass of Father McCabe rector of the new church. Knights of Columbus and Ancient Order of Hibernians attend in a body. Father McCabe helped construct two churches, including the one in Logansport. he previously assisted Father Campion in Kentland and served at St. Vincent de Paul.
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Cesax
Wraak
Knights of Columbus
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Father McCabe
Kentland
Father Campion
St. Vincent de Paul
Arrangements Made for Columbus Day Parade by Local Knights of Columbus
Columbus Day events organized by the local Knights of Columbus will start Oct 12 at the K of C hall. Lodges from Lafayette Indianapolis Peru Kokomo Marion South Bend and Wabash plan to attend. A banquet will follow the program in the club rooms.
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