Johnson Defeated In 3-Cent Fare Referendum Fight
Cleveland reports show Mayor Tom L. Johnson apparently defeated in the special election on the three-cent-fare franchise for Municipal Traction. Final tallies reversed an early lead, with 38,484 against and 37,555 for the franchise. Analysts cite political implications for Taft Harris and local party strength amid strong Socialist activity led by Max Hayes as betting markets pivot on Ohio loyalties and Cleveland turnout.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
Municipal Traction Company
Johnson
Max Hayes
Congress
Representative Burton
Gut
Hayes
Taft
Jlabor
Pete
Molnar Novelette Serial in Next Sunday’s American
Announcement for an extraordinary novelette by Molnar the acclaimed Hungarian writer. Appears in Next Sunday’s American and advertising claims it is obtainable nowhere else.
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Molnar
Brandenburg Arrested A Dayton Agent Over Cleveland Article
Dayton Ohio October 22 Bradenburg Broughton Brandenburg agent in the sale of the Grover Cleveland article printed in the New York Times on August 30 was arrested as he was about to leave Dayton. He faces larceny charges related to the sale. Brandenburg claimed he faced a public struggle and promised new evidence for the Grand Jury while seeking to clear his name.
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New York Times
Dayton
Ohio
Broughton Brandenburg
Grover Cleveland
McCafferty
New York City
Bradenburg
Dreyfus
United States
Grand Jury
Jerome
New York
Joseph Williams
Cleveland
Col. Watterson
Brandenburg
Larceny Charge Indicts Brandenburg in New York Times Case
District Attorney officials report Broughton Brandenburg indicted on second degree grand larceny. Detective Norman Fitzsimmons to bring him to the city. Forgery charges dropped due to misrepresentation rules. Telegrams from Dayton, Ohio indicated his arrest and possible bail efforts. Brandenburg allegedly sold a Cleveland article to The Times through literary agent.
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Norman Fitzsimmons
Jerome
Brandenburg
Cleveland
P. J. Alaback
Dayton
Ohio
New York
Alaback
Detective Bureau
District Attorney
Proughton Brandenburg
New York Times
S. Hastings
Rain making balloonist plans to quell forest fires
Utica reports Carl E. Myers of Frankfort intends to drop a gas filled balloon and ignite it to cause rain over the Mohawk Valley to aid firefighting. He says a Texas rain storm once spread across several states and is hired by Northern New York paper companies. Albany notes Adirondack fires under control with 5,000 men at work and an inquiry into rail line fuel power continues.
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Utica
Carl E. Myers
Frankfort
Mr. Myers
Texas
Myers
New York
Mohawk Valley
Albany
James S. Whipple
State Forest, Fish and Game Commission
Adirondacks
Whipple
Public Service Commission
Second District
Illness of Juror Halts Morse Trial in U S Circuit Court
Juror No 9 Gord Wendell a commission merchant in New York fell ill with indigestion and kidney trouble prompting a one day adjournment in the Morse Curtis case on national banking law violations. Guarded at his home he was escorted by a deputy marshal. Reports tied his illness to concerns over possible juror connections to an A U S D A, which were denied by the official. Secret Service agents reportedly assisted in juror protection while officials discussed guarding arrangements. Five Bank of North America officials faced a suspended loan scheme tied to a $300 share offer and a $500 control bid, with notes issued to cover a Wilson loan. The involved trust company owner denied pursuing control of the North American bank.
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Charles W. Morse
Alfred H. Curtis
United States
Gord Wendell
Worth Street
Samuel Lambert
East Thirty-fifth Street
Hough
Wendell
Astor House
Lambert
G. H. Dorr
Mr. Dorr
Marshal Henkel
Capt. Flynn
Secret Service
Washington
National Bank of North America
Bank of New Amsterdam
K. A. Wilson
Bank of North America
Ww. A. Lee
E. B. Wire
Adolph Rade
Frank C. Pringle
William Shotwell
Foreign Exchange
Mr. Morse
New Amsterdam
Wilson
Trust Company
Morsen
Edwards
Bank of New Amon
Vanderbilt Race Motor Bus Tickets Open Tonight
Vanderbilt race related motor bus tickets advertised with an invalid or partial date and location, prompting readers to see the advertisement for details. The fragment notes an event opening tonight and mentions West 30 and an ad line.
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Vanderbilt
Mareee
West
Advt
Sone Ve
Hendr Hudson Football Special Ad
West Point Colgate game on October 24 with Princeton noted. Day line previews and an advertisement tease indicates football specials and outings for October.
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West Point
Colgate
Princeton
Advt
New York Times Book List Part I Published This Issue
The issue presents Part I of the Annual Book List, twenty four pages of literary matter, including a list of the most notable publications of the season. Part II with notable recent novels will be issued tomorrow with the regular Times.
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New York Times
Surgeon Dies by Own Action in Waldorf Astoria
Dr Irving J Cook of 246 West Thirty ninth Street shot himself in his Waldorf Astoria bathroom after facing a manslaughter charge linked to a recent Summit New Jersey operation. A note to his wife contained 447 dollars. Coroner Shrady noted past malpractice inquiries. bail had been posted earlier and the body was removed per Mrs Cook’s request.
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Summit
N. J
Irving J. Cook
West Thirty -Ninth Street
Waldorf-Astoria-Hotel
James Parker
New York City
J. Wallis .Beveridge
Shrady
Elizabeth Cook
West Thirtyninth Street
Cook
Foster
General Sessions
Marshall
Fire at 259 Forty-fourth Street kills man in Brooklyn home
Mrs Amelia Boyle fled her home as flames engulfed an upper window. Police found William J Dalton, 73, dead before a gas heater. Dalton, a retired Sandy Hook pilot, had been incapacitated for years. Fire appears to have started from a gas stove. Mrs Boyle, shaken, was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Third Avenue
Fortyfourth Street
Lieut. Ayres
Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Thelrun
Amelia Boyle
Mr. Dalton
Dr. Gould
Norwegian Hospital
Mrs. Boyle
Dalton
Robber in taxicab shoots jeweler during pursuit
In a Lexington Avenue jewelry store a stranger posing as a diamond investor tried to buy gems. Maurice Tannenholz and Josiah Dolowitch pursued, the thief fired at them. Tannenholz tackled him while the robber fled in a red taxicab pursued by others as police and bystanders looked on.
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Hannah Tannen
Lexington Avenue
Charles Arnold
Josiah A. L. Dolowitch
Goldsmith
Andrews
American Savings Bank
Cariac
Sixtieth Street
Tannenholz
Third Avenue
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J Bloomingdale’s
Gothird Avenue
Art Panel Series Opens With Archie Gunn Feature
A preview announces the first in a series of Art Panels by Archie Gunn. The display titled Eleven Colors will be presented in an extra large size next Sunday.
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Archie Gunn
Adv
A Book That Cost A Million Ad In Sunday American
A full two-page advertisement announces the first reproduction in next Sunday’s American of the ex quisite Miniature Collection of J Pierpont Morgan. The promo emphasizes rarity and high value.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Kaiser's Return Car Smashes Woman in Berlin
At Stettin station after the wedding of Prince August William and Duchess Alexandra Victoria, Kaiser Wilhelm and his three sons were returning to the palace when their car struck a woman. The injured, in concussion, was taken to a hospital as the princes aided her into another vehicle.
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Alexandra Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein
Stettin
His Majesty
Huel
Adalbert
Oscar
Abruzzi's Bride to Be Escorted by Italian Warships
Rome reports the Italian cruiser Fieramosca and Etruria to wait in New York to escort the Duke of the Abruzzi and his bride to Italy. The Elkins family are said not to attend the transcription ceremony in Rome. The Duke arrived secretly at Naples, then met with the Duke of Aosta at Capodimonte. Paris notes no confirmation of passage on the Lorraine. The Fieramosca, a 3600-ton protected cruiser, arrived in Paris Oct 10, with eight 6-inch guns and a 300-man crew, commanded by Capt. Stanislas Lorecchio.
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Tannenholz
Tian
Seen
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Duke of the Abruzzi
New York
Italy
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Naples
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Aosta
Paris
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Hell Gate
Bridgeport
Conn
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West Indies
Stanislas Lorecchio
Roosevelt as Playwright Prompts Theatrical Bid in Washington
President Theodore Roosevelt, nearing private life, jokes he may write the great American play. Frederick Thompson, NY producer, and Roosevelt's guests attended the Neve Folk show, with Roosevelt praising the production and hinting at future stages.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Frederick Thompson
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Thompson
Clews Takes Japanese Pupil For Stock Brokerage Study
Henry Clews has admitted K Washio of Yokohama to his firm Henry Clews & Co in the Mills Building. The Japanese pupil received the Rising Sun decoration from the Emperor and will stay in New York to learn American stock brokerage methods before returning to Japan to become a full fledged banker.
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Henry Clews
Japan
Pacific Kingdom
K. Washio
Yokohama
Henry Clews & Co
Mills
New York
Hearst Plans Readings at Carnegie Hall Meeting
William Hearst will read more Standard Oil letters at a mass meeting of the Independence League at Carnegie Hall tomorrow evening. Indiana reports say the new material will be more sensational than prior disclosures. Thomas L. Hisgen and John Temple Graves, Independence Party presidential and vice presidential candidates, will speak at the same Carnegie Hall event. Hearst and national ticket candidates will speak at a Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, meeting tomorrow evening.
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Willliam & Hearst
Independence League
Carnegie Hall
Indiana
Hearst
Thomas L.hisgen
John Temple Graves
Independence Party
Naional
Clermont Avenue
Brooklyn
First Negro Broker Appears in Curb Market Inclosure
The Broad Street roped area for Curb market traders saw for the first time yesterday a black broker, Robert W. Taylor. He had opened an office on Broad Street over a year ago to serve negro clients and previously placed orders mainly in mining stocks through other brokers.
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Broad Street
Robert W. Taylor
Dewey & Sons Bottle Fine Grape Juice in New York
Dewey and Sons Co at 138 Fulton Street New York bottles premium grape juice. Finest in years claim highlights recent bottling by the firm known for quality products.
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DEWEY
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Bryan Scored by Cleveland in The Now Public Plight of Democracy
The article portrays Cleveland’s reaction to Bryan and questions the party platform. It criticizes the ongoing Democratic approach and calls out perceived moral failings of the candidate.
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Bryan
Cleveland
Grover Clevetland
Letter from Grover Cleveland on Democracy and politics
A handwritten letter laments the state of democracy and the political climate. The writer condemns the party’s candidate and expresses disappointment with public perception and repeated political sins. The signer identifies as GROVER CLEVELAND.
Letter from Tamworth GOP figure discussed by Times editors
The Times published yesterday a copy of Growland's letter from Tamworth New Hampshire dated 1% to Reeve in Washington verifying its genuineness via Cpl Reeve. The Washington correspondent relays a July 14 telegram confirming the interview cited by Cleve. The letter covers Democratic conservatism, bimetallism, and shifts in party alignment with reference to Sam Erskine and silver issues.
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Tamworth
N. H
Felix A
Reeva ¢Ington
Golgreve
Treasury Department
Times
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London
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Goll
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