Taft Campaign Climax in St Louis Crowds Pack Coliseum
In St Louis on Oct 7 Taft drew vast crowds at the Coliseum and at an open air address in Clayton before a crush at the Planters Hotel. Taft defended his record on union labor and indicated no net campaign contributions. he toured Missouri towns before heading to Chicago for later events.
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St. Louis
William S. Taft
Coliseum
Clayton
St. Louis County
East St. Louis
Hriareus
Taft
Bill
Gompers
Mr. Taft
Missouri
Macon
Moberly
Chicago
Deep Waterways
Galesburg
Bryan
Taft and Bryan to Address Lakes to the Gulf Meet in Chicago
In Chicago 7000 delegates and visitors attend the Lakes to the Gulf Deep Waterways convention with Taft set to speak today and Bryan slated for tomorrow. Georgia voters cast ballots for a full state ticket and two constitutional amendments amid nationwide campaign activity.
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Gulf Deep Waterways Association
William H. Taft
Mr. Taft
Wiliam J. Bryan
Georgia
Politician Seeks Prosperity With Democratic Drift Across Iowa
William J. Bryan campaigns in Cedar Rapids and towns like Woodward Maxwell and Tama Toledo voicing opposition to Republican policy. He claims Republican rule bred privilege and distrusts campaign finance secrecy while urging restoration of prosperity through Democratic governance.
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Cedar Rapids
William J. Hrgan
Chautauqua
Tama
Toledo
Taft
Woodward
Maxwell
Market Quotations Indianapolis Grain and Livestock
Indianapolis lines show wheat prices around 98 to 99 cents for No 2 red and 78 to 79 cents for No 2 corn. Cattle trade $2.25 to $6.50, hogs $1.75 to $7.00, sheep $1.50 to $3.85, and lambs $3.90 to $6.00. Receipts include 8 600 hogs, 1 800 cattle, 1 100 sheep with slow trading and weak week-to-week price gains.
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Indianapolis
Timothy
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Emperor Francis Joseph Proclaims Bos nia and Herzegovina Annexation
The Vienna proclamation extends Austro-Hungarian sovereignty over Bosnia and Herzegovina and promises a constitution and diet for the new provinces. Britain and other powers consider a conference to address the Berlin treaty issue as Turkey urges restraint and war seems unlikely.
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Francis Joseph
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London
Berlin
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Turkey
Austria
Bulgaria
Servia
Bosnia
Standard
Poland
Edward Grey
Robbers kill twelve in Slobodze village raid
In Tiraspol on October 7 robbers struck the Jewish Cohen family home in Slobodze, killing twelve members during a loot-hunt. The criminals were captured and taken into custody.
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Tiraspol
Russia
Slobodze
Cohen
International conference backs Bulgarian situation
The article notes an assured international conference on the Bulgarian situation and mentions President Roosevelt possibly skipping the fall campaign. It also covers the National Association of Railway Commissioners meeting in Washington and Yale defeating Harvard to win the Intercollegiate Golf title 14 to 9.
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National Association of Railway Commissioners
Washington
Yale
Harvard
Stomach Function and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An ad describes the stomach’s role in digestion and the harm of lacking gastric juices. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claim to restore digestive balance, allow eating freely, and ease dyspepsia with a recommended price of 50 cents plus a free sample offer from F A Stuart Co of Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart Co
Stuart Eldyz
Marshall, Mich
Colonel W F Stewart case and medical board action
Colonel William F. Stewart of the U S Army who commanded Fort Grant Arizona has been declared incapacitated from active service by the army medical board due to heart disease first noted thirty four years ago The case is not closed and Stewart will present testimony before a retiring board Also included is an item about Mrs Mary Lee of Zanesville Ohio praising Dr King's New Discovery as life saving for her husband with nationwide sales pitch and trial bottle offer
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Medical Board of Army
Wei
Stewart
Zanesville
Mary Lee
James Lee
Dr. King
Chas. Chopefel
Laean Bauer
French Lick Casino Cases to Be Tried on Merits
Indiana Supreme Court and appellate courts issue rulings affecting the French Lick and West Baden gambling operations. The cases involve charter forfeiture, alleged violations of state laws, and affidavits for visits to a gambling house as a penal offense. The matters are remanded for trial on the existing affidavits.
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French Lick Valley
Hlanly
French Lick
West Baden
Gruides
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
Orange County
Buskirk
Jordan
Duel Over Game Law Ends With Wounded Officers
Fort Wayne deputy state game warden R D Fleming and Charles Jones were wounded after a confrontation while arresting Jones for hunting out of season. Fleming pursued Jones after an earlier arrest of Owen Morris, and both sides report conflicting accounts of who fired first.
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Ind
R. D. Fleming
Fort Wayne
Charles Jones
Fleming
Jones
M. C. Dunlavy
Indianapolis
Owen Morris
Dunlavy
Morris
Fire destroys hall and adjacent businesses in Carthage road
A fire in the old hall on Carthage road in Indiana destroyed a two story frame building housing Frank K. Maees's store and a Knowls Beckner poolroom. Estimated loss is $19,000 with about $5,000 insured. Authorities suspect an incendiary origin.
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Nington
Ind
Carthage Road
Frank K. Maees
Knowls Beckner
Closest pennant contest in history ends in Chicago defeat
Detroit clinches the 1907 American League title by routing Chicago 7 to 0 in Chicago. The standings show Detroit, Cleveland, and Chicago contending all season with St. Louis knocking Cleveland out, while Chicago’s loss frames a tense finish. The event marks a pivotal postseason shift with the National League planning a decisive game in New York.
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Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Cith
National League of Baseball Clubs
New York
National League
Chance
Yoork
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Fay Tempstead Crowned Poet Laureate of the Masons
Fay Tempstead of Arkansas was crowned poet laureate of the Masons in Chicago on October 7. He is the third to hold the honor following Robert Burns and the late Retell Morris of New York.
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Chicago
Fay Tempstead
Arkansas
Masons
Mr. Hempstead
Robert Turns
Pot
Mrs Davison Endorses Electric Bitters In San Jose
Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gif ford Ave San Jose California says Electric Bitters are a superior general remedy for headache biliousness and torpor of the liver and bowels promising health for the digestive organs. Gold under guarantee at Chas D Knoefel's drug store. 80c
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M. M. Davison
Gifford Ave
San Jose
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Chas D. Knoefel
John D Archbold Active Head of Standard Oil
John D Archbold, active head of Standard Oil, figures in the Foraker incident through letters he wrote to Senator Joseph Benson Foraker. Archbold has guided Standard operations since taking active direction, drawing public attention away from Rockefeller. Born in 1866, he has a long tie to Syracuse University through generous benefaction.
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Standard Oil
Foraker
Jobin Dustin Archbolds
Standard O! Company
Joseph Benson Foraker
Archbold
Standard
Rockefeller
Freight rate evidence tested in Standard Oil case
Chicago Oct 7 government evidence on freight rates from Toledo Ohio to Bellows Falls Vermont was contradicted by Henry E Felton general traffic manager of the Standard Oil company in a railroad phase of the suit to dissolve the company before Judge Franklin Ferriss.
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Chicago
Toledo
Bellows Falls
Henry E. Felton
Standard Oil Company
Franklin Ferriss
Uptop Tip Sparks Mirth in Kansas City Slang Exchange
Dialog fragments show two waiters trading jaunty phrases about feeling good and luck. One says you feel tiptop, the other affirms uptop tip. The piece captures local color and newspaper voice from the Kansas City Independent.
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James
Kansas City Independent
Killed Her Brother-in-Law In Domestic Climax
Philadelphia reports Captain J Clayton Erb of the Third regiment national guard of Pennsylvania was shot and killed at his home Red Gables Village Green Delaware county by his sister in law Catherine Bessel. The tragedy ends a period of domestic troubles Erb faced with his wife and family.
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Philadelphia
J. Clayton Erb
Third Regiment
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Israel W. Durham
Red Gables
Village Green
Delaware County
Catherine Bessel
Erb
Woman Diekman Killed as Carriage Crash in Jersey City
Mrs Stephen Diekman wife of a real estate operator was thrown from an open carriage on the Jersey City outskirts and killed. Her son John and her maid Marie Tueers were seriously injured. The item notes a medicinal ad for Foley's Honey and Tar.
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New York
Jersey City
Stephen Diekman
John
Marie Tueers
Highland Country Club Directors Meet Tonight
Local society notes cover the Highland Country Club directors gathering tonight. Other items include marriages, divorces, a police arrest, a football preview, a prohibition meeting, obituaries, a charity entertainment, a divorce suit, school overcrowding, church events, heirs to an estate, a literary anecdote, and cultural notes from the community.
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Highland Country Club
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