NY Governor Sulzer Impeached by Court Vote
The New York High Court of Impeachment removed Governor William Sulzer by a 43 to 12 vote after findings of false campaign statements, misuse of funds, and obstructing graft inquiry. Martin Glynn became governor as the line of succession followed.
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Albany
N.Y
William Sulzer
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Flad
Willam Sulser
Sulzer
Murphy
Duncan W. Peck
Allen A. Ryan
Assembly
Senate
Charles B Murphy
Martin F. Glynm
Robert G. Wagner
William Sulver
Tammany
Cullen
Efine
Susing Yen
Cour
Frederick & Colwell
New York Stock Exchange
Jude Cullen
Patrick E. McCabe
High Court
State
Aviator Near Death After Ten Foot Fall
George A. Rawson, a Queccur aviator, is unconscious at a hospital in Washington after a ten foot fall near Spencer. Reported condition is critical with grave fears for his life.
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Washington
George A.rawson
Queccur
Charges and findings in Sulzer impeachment notes
Summary of charges and verdicts against Governor Sulzer includes GUILTY for making false campaign contribution statements, perjury about campaign fund accuracy, and suppression of evidence. NOT GUILTY for bribery of witnesses, obstruction via testimony, and several other alleged offenses. Larceny, witness interference, and corrupt use of power to affect stock prices are listed as NOT GUILTY.
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Sulzer
New York
Colorado's Chief Fumes Over Ludlow Women Assaults
Gov Ammons denounces strikes after reports of two Slavic women abused by strikers and their wives at Ludlow camp. He says he would order militia to raze the tent colony if further offenses occur. He claims agents at Trinidad and Ludlow relayed the events and warned union leaders.
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Denver
Golo
Ort
Gor
MM. Ammons
Ludlow
Trinidad and Ludlow
Gov. Ammons
Delagua
Cffice
Trinidad
Min Whit Cear Avery
Hayes
Adjt
John Chase
Ludlow Attace
Ammons
GIVES BARBARA FRITCHIE ACT IN THRILLING PARADE
In Inghamton on October 16 a suffragist parade featured Barbara Fritchie style defiance as a motorman tried to ram the march. George Toplitt planted the American flag between the tracks and challenged him to run it down. She stood firm until the parade passed and was cheered.
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Inghamton
Barbara- Fritchie
George Toplitt
Post Office Robbery Sees $2000 Stolen Near Memphis
Feegs blew the safe in a Buntyn branch post office and in G W Ruttnod's store adjoining, about $2000 in money and several hundred in stamps were taken. Bloodhounds trail the suspect.
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Memphis
Tenn
Feegs
Bunty'n
G. W. Ruttnod
Oloudhounds
Disaster of the L-2 Airship Kills Twenty Six in Berlin
Berlin reports the L-2 dirigible explosion above Johannisthal kills twenty six crew officers and four wounded. Admiralty board members aboard perish. Rescue crews find two survivors, one fatally injured Baron von Breul pleads for death to escape agony. An electric spark ignited benzine. disaster echoes other recent airship losses and follows prior sister ship tragedy.
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Berlin
Imperial Ministry of Marine
Johannisthal
North Sea
Germany
Admiralty Trial Board
Bernsche
Freye
Glutch
Admiralty Board
Admiralty
Bar Builders
Prince Adalbert
Wiliam
Baron von Bleul
Tronk
Hangsmann
Umgic
Genmen
Bavaria
Koch
Big Passenter
Schwerniz
Prussia
Haesseler
von Freiburg
Damaging Testimony in Eaton Murder Trial Heard
Plymouth mass October 18 a sixteen year old girl Dorothy Ainsworth Eaton testified for the prosecution against Mrs Jonnie May Eaton in the murder case of Rear Admiral Joseph Eaton. The witness said her mother was angry at her stepfather the day before he died supporting the theory that she poisoned him in his food.
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Plymouth
Mass
Jonnie May Eaton
Joseph Eaton
Dorothy Ainsworth Eaton
Brigands Kill 300 In China Mission Churches Burned
In Ko-Klen province on October 18, brigands led by Gen. Hwan Liang killed 300 people and burned two churches believed owned by American missionary societies. Troops deployed against the brigands have shown little activity so far.
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Peking
Ko-Klen
Hwan Liang
Bryan Speaks at Waterloo Dairy Congress
Secretary William J. Bryan arrived from Dubuque and spoke at the Waterloo Dairy Congress in Waterloo Virginia. Despite threatening clouds and cold winds hundreds of attendees gathered to hear the famed orator address issues pertaining to dairy interests.
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Bryan
Waterloo
William J. Bryan
Dubuque
Waterloo Dairy Congress
Connaughts Return From London Voyage to Canada
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught accompanied by Princess Patricia left London for Liverpool. They will sail for Canada on the Empress of Ireland, awaiting call at Liverpool before departure.
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Connaughts
London
Duke and Duchess
Connaught
Patricia
Liverpool
Canada
Tragic Volturno Disaster Leaves Dozens Trapped
New York reports say 80 to 90 passengers were trapped in No 1 compartment after the Volturno exploded. Survivors, including 105 rescued from the Grosser Kurfürst, describe chaotic scenes as flames spread and lifeboats were wrecked amid heavy seas.
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New York
Grosser Kurtherst
Los
Waldron Risselman
Risselman
Jim
Risaelman
Mackay responds to suit over alleged alienation
Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay, wife of the Postal Telegraph Cable executive, breaks silence in New York as she and counsel Arc h er Train deny Catherine K. Blake’s $1,099,009 claim alleging alienation of affection for Dr. Joseph A. Bisky. The filing portrays Blake as jealous and ungovernable, with threats alleged.
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New York
Clarence H. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Catherine K. Blake
Joseph A. Bisky
Arther C. Train
Mackay
Blakely
Carnegie Returns to U. S. From Scotland on Mauretania
Andrew Carnegie returned to the United States aboard the Cunard liner Mauretania from Scotland. He expressed delight over Francis Quimet's recent victory, praising the brilliant young golfer.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
United States
Mauretania
Scotland
Francis Quimet
Turmoil in Mexico as Huerta loses support and disorder rises
In Meriee City on October 17 tension grows as Huerta’s backers desert him amid protests against foreigners. A student riot targeted Americans, police quelled the mob, and fears of further clashes remain. Huerta tightens controls with court resignations and possible arrests.
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Meriee City
Huerta
Samor Aldape
Blerios
Horta
Congress
Eupreme Court
Great Britain
France
Spain
Cuba
Guatemala
Norway
Torreon
Enrique Burile
Chamber of Deputies
Borito
Mexico City
Mexico
Kills to Avenge Wife in Unwritten Law Case
Walter Paul killed by William Skeith in a deed Keith says was to avenge his wife. Keith, a 40 year old with a revolver, called police after the shooting and confessed. The incident unfolds as a high profile murder case with the unwritten law agenda and a dramatic motive presented by Mrs Mesebuel.
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Walter Paul
William Skeith
Vaul
Botcher
Keith
West
Huron Street
Mesébuel
Nye Law Aims to Help Small Shippers Across State
The Nye law gives every shipper the right to send freight and express bills to the state railroad commission for verification or revision. The commission will check weights classifications and charges, order refunds for overcharges, and inform the shipper of any errors found. Revisions are free, and bills may cover months or years, with plans to hire more traffic clerks to handle demand.
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Madigan
State Railroad Commission
Nye
Commignion
Commission
Northwestern Wisconsin Teachers Association elects Swartz as president
The twenty third annual convention of the Northwestern Wisconsin Teachers Association closed in Eau Claire with the election of Prof. D A Swartz of Mondovi as president to succeed W A Clark. Other officers elected were M Snchgrass Rice Lake first vice president Elinor Proctor New Richmond second vice president Oscar F Matson Eau de Worth treasurer C J Beever Chippewa Falls Matilda Miter Eau Claire secretary and 1600 educators from across the state attended.
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Eau Claire
Northwestern Wisconsin Teachers’ Assn
D. A. Swartz
Mondoyi
W. A. Clark
Msnchgrass
Rice Lake
Elinor Proctor
New Richwood
Oscar F. Matson
Edayworth
C. J. Beever
Chippewa Pans
Matilda Miter
Avcretarz
State
Purdue Tie Wisconsin In Bucking Football Battle
Purdue and Wisconsin played to a 7 to 7 draw at Lafayette Indiana in a bruising contest. Oliphant Purdue halfback electrified the game with an 80 yard touchdown dash and conversion boot, as both teams relied on power runs rather than open play. Wisconsin's previous year 54 to 0 victory over Purdue is noted.
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Madigan
University of Wisconsin
Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Oliphant
Wisconsin
Olphesat
Mrs. Clara W. Everett Dies After Forty Three Years Teaching
Clara W. Everett a renowned Wisconsin teacher dies at an advanced age after a long career. She taught for forty three years at Oshkosh High School and served on the board of visitors of the University of Wisconsin.
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Clara W. Everett
Oshkosh
Lie Oshkoigh
Mather
Board of Visitors of
Wisconsin University
Central Wisconsin Teachers Meet in Wausau
The first annual meeting of the Central Wisconsin Teachers' Association will occur in Wausau from October 24 to 28. Speakers include Dr. George E. Vincent of the University of Minnesota and Dr. Herbert L. Millett of the University of Chicago, with BP J. Gould of London Mayland also listed.
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Wausau
Grant Rapids
Central Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
George E. Vincent
University of Minnesota
J. Gould
London
Mayland
Herbert L. Millett
University of
New Library Wing Opens By January First
Madison reports the new wing of the state Titsal Ubrary, planned to house the university collection, is slated to open by January 1. Delays from contractor troubles have pushed the building back several months.
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Madison
Titsal Ubrary
Hga
Train Killa Nine Cows in Racine Area Incident
A freight train on the Northwestern tracks killed nine cows from a herd of fourteen owned by Alex Gasenhofner north of his property. Hunters reportedly left the Q pasture gate open, allowing cattle access to the rail line and causing the fatalities.
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Racine
Alex Gasenhofer
15 year old fatally injured by flying emery wheel fragment
Claire Metard Eillegson, age 15, was fatally hurt when a skull fracture resulted from a fragment of a broken emery wheel while he worked. The accident occurred as he operated near the wheel, and authorities reported the danger of flying debris in workshop settings.
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Kau .Claire
Metard Eillegson
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