Night Rider names Rankin slayers and conspirators
Tiptonville Tennessee Oct 27 confessions by Tid Burton accuse about fifty Reelfoot district residents in the Rankin and Taylor killings. Burton implicates lawyer James F. Carpenter and others while claiming immunity as he is moved for protection. Union City reports a formal investigation opens as Gov Patterson arrives with lawyers to aid the case. A guard of fifty men is organized amid fears of further night rider violence.
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New York Times
Tiptonville
Tenn
Tid Burton
Rankin
Reelfoot Lake
Burton
Harris
Haines
Lake County
Donaldson
Reelfoot
Walnut Log
Capt
Col
R. Z. Taylor
Tom
Garrett Johnson
Will Watson
Watson
Winn
Samburg
James F. Carpenter
Taylor and
Carpenter
Taylor
Nashville
Union City
Quinten Rankin
Circuit Court
Gov. Patterson
Patterson
Obion County
Censorship Tightens at Camp Nemo on Reelfoot Lake
At Samburg Tennessee on October 27 Colonel W C Tatum enforces strict censorship of news from Camp Nemo due to a private party line. Telegraph wire to the camp is being installed and until completion the military authorities will tightly control dispatches about the night rider investigation.
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Camp N
Wmo
Samberg
Tenn
Samburg
Union City
W. C. Tatum
Reelfoot Lake
Night Rider
Students Take the Stump at Barnard Election Meeting
Barnard held a combined election and political meeting with Republicans Democrats and Socialists parading through Brinkerhoff Hall. Delegates and banners sparked chants while candidates taft bryan and debs were personified by students in costume and a vote taken by single file. The event follows New York University students shifting to daily political meetings and club formations led by Paul De Wolff and J. G. Dale for Taft and F. M. Singsen and H. Putnam for the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Brinkerhoff Hall
Bryan
Julia Goldberg
Miss Hunter
Hunter
Taft
Lucy Thompson
Louise Allen
Debs
New_York’ University
Taft Club
Paul de Wolff
J. G. Dale
Democrats
F. M. Singsen
H. Putnam
Farmer Tiberius G. Jones Shot Dead in Nansemond County
Tiberius G. Jones, 52, a prominent Nansemond County farmer, was killed at his home by unidentified gunmen after returning from Suffolk. He named his attackers before dying, detectives followed fresh tracks and bloodhounds tracked a scent to a creek, and a gun part was found near the scene. Jones was to testify November 5 in a $50,000 circuit court suit involving Mrs. Jack Smith and the Holland heirs.
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New York Times
Suffolk
Tiberius G. Jones
Nansemond County
Jones
Circuit Court
Jack Smith
Zachariah Holland
Holland
Advertising contract stays in streetcar system
Judge Lacombe refused to reconsider his approval of a supplemental advertising agreement between the Railway Advertising Company and Messrs. Joline and Robinson as receivers of the Metropolitan Street Railway. The order protects ten year terms and relieves the receivers of advertising duties on the Third Avenue lines. The Morton Trust Company filed the petition seeking reopening of the prior contract.
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Judge Lacombe
United States
Circuit Court
Railway Advertising Company
Messrs. Judge and Robinson
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Morton Trust Company
Lacombe
Frederick W. Whitridge
Third Avenue
Messrs. Joline and
Robinson
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Runaway horse collides with train injuring two in Long Branch
Ten year old Lucy Bray and her eighteen year old brother David Bray were riding in a wagon when their horse dashed through Broadway crossing gates in front of a New Jersey Centre passenger train. The girl suffered severe injuries and was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital. the brother was badly bruised but expected to recover.
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New York Times
Long Branch
Lucy Bray
David Bray
Grand Avenue
David
Broadway Crossing
New Jersey Centre
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Italian Anarchist Sparks Shipboard Steerage Crisis
An Italian anarchist named Allesandro aboard the Regina d Italia stirred steerage passengers at Genoa port and during the voyage to Jersey City. He called for equal cabin rights, urged a march to the cabin deck, and was ultimately ordered ashore at Palermo after the ship’s officers refunded his passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vittorio Allessandro
Genoa
Jersey City
Virginia
Cicero
Allessandro
Croppi
Allesandro
Palermo
Borough President vows to push dog license case to higher court
Coler says reports he will drop the dog license challenge are false. He will seek a Supreme Court appeal if the S P C A does not. He accuses the society of inducements to drop the case and plans to advertise for dog owners treated by agents to join in litigation.
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Borough
Coler
Supreme Court
Borough Hall
Ruling on Insurance Case in Illinois Court
The Illinois Supreme Court reversed a ruling against Mary Spence, widow of Robert Spence, in a dispute with Central Accident Insurance. It held that an applicant’s age statement is a representation not a warranty, with falsity and materiality questions for the trial court to decide.
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New York Times
Springfield
Supreme Court of Illinois
Mary Spence
Robert Spence
Chicago
Central Accident Insurance Company
Insurance Company
Fire destroys over 100 cottages at Salisbury Beach
A major fire at Salisbury Beach in Salisbury Mass destroyed more than 100 cottages along the beach front north of the Merrimac River. The majority of buildings were abandoned for the season. Damage is estimated at 100000 dollars and authorities say the fire was started by an incendiary.
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Salisbury
Mass
Salisbury Beach
Merrimac River
Judge rules signature on Burbank case is genuine
United States Circuit Court Judge Ward ruled that the disputed signature in the suit by David and Mary Ellen Newcomb against Caleb A. Burbank must be treated as genuine for purposes of the case seeking 100000 in securities. Albert S. Osborn testified the documents differed from the standards and that handwriting could be imitated, noting progressive deterioration and that tracing most documents is out of the question.
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Emilton
Albert S. Osborn
Rochester
N. YY
Anthrost B. Burbank
Osborn
Taft Sherman parade expands with 160000 in outlook
The Taft and Sherman parade plans a massive showing with 160,000 participants and a 6 000 man Drugs Paint Oil Chemical and Allied Trades Campaign Organization. Headquarters are at 59 and 61 Maiden Lane and the brigade is led by Division Marshal Major General E Jl Molineux. Six divisions of 1 000 each are commanded by Samuel W Fairchild W Jay Schieffetin S Viv Huntington Isaac V S Hiller G Clinton McKesson and Pr Henry Louis Noonday meetings are held daily at headquarters with Elihu Root Jr and Roswell B Burchard presenting yesterday.
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Taft and Sherman
Allied Trades Campaign Organization
Maiden Lane
E.jl. Molineux
Judge declines to void second extradition warrant for Pouren
Judge Holt refused Congressman Parsons request to vacate the second extradition warrant for Jan Janoff Pouren. He ruled no certificate from the Secretary of State was required under the Russia treaty. The hearing remains with U.S. Commissioner Hitchee pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
United States District Court
Herbert Parsons
Jan Janoff Pouren
Coudert Brothers
Albert Schlippenbach
Russia
United States
Hitchee
Gottlieb Court Martial Planned on Governors Island
Lieut. Edward Gottlieb Coast Artillery Corps faces court martial next week on Governors Island. He is charged with financial irregularities and unauthorized absence. The court will convene Monday in the Officers' Club ballroom with Lieut. Col. John A. Hull as president and Capt. William T. Johnson as prosecutor.
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Gottlieb
John A. Hull
Department of the East
Edward Gottlieb
Coast Artillery Corps
Governors Island
Walter Howe
William T. Johnson
Fifteenth Cavalry
Dougherty Denies Endorsing Taft Tariff Position
James W. Dougherty secretary treasurer of the International Brotherhood of Bookbinders denies authorizing any statement of support for Taft and the protective tariff. He says he cannot speak for the organization on members politics.
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James W. Dougherty
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Taft
Miss Ware Heiress Declared Insane in White Plains
A sheriff s jury in White Plains found Miss Mary V C Ware heiress to about 100000 dollars insane and incompetent. The Bloomingdale Asylum inmate has been there eight years and suffers from dementia per Dr Lyon superintendent.
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Miss Ware
White Plains
N. Y
Charles J. Ff. Decker
William G. Given
H.T. Kelly
Mary V. C. Ware
Bloomingdale Asylum
Cairo quake rattles buildings in evening tremor
A shock described as an earthquake was felt at 6 28 tonight in Cairo Illinois. The tremor lasted about five seconds and moved from south by southeast. Buildings vibrated while windows and doors rattled during the display of shaking.
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Cairo
Ill
Public figures and events noted in city pages
Dr. William T. Bull weak as illness lingers at the Plaza. The East Side House Settlement public lecture centre opens on Seventy sixth Street with Wednesday talks. Arthur Frederi Sheldon to speak on Scientific Salesmanship at NYU Washington Square East. Public Ice Commission to hold Nov 6 hearing on replacing horse cars with monorail to City Island. Justice Newburger grants divorce decree to Elma Gilette Borup against George Dean Borup. actress Marie Quinn named as co respondent.
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William T. Bull
Board of Education
East Side House Settlement
Seventy-sixth Street
East River
Arthur Frederi Sheldon
Sheldon School of Chicago
New York University
University Building
Washington Square East
Public Ice Commission
City Island
United Service notices and personnel moves
First Lieut. G E Hanson of the Eighth Infantry Massachusetts Volunteer Militia is authorized by the President to attend the Fort Banke garrison school to continue instruction. Major Dr. Lowell of the Eighteenth Infantry recruiting officer will travel from Memphis to Jackson to secure evidence for an enlisted man’s trial then return to Jackson. Capt. R C Burleson of the Ordnance Department will visit General Electric in Itsfield to study methods for tempering steels for tools.
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Washington
G. E. Hanson
Eighth Infantry
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Fort Banke
Mass
Dr. Lowell
Eighteenth Infantry
Memphis
Tenn
Jackson
Trenton
R. C. Burleson
Ordnance Department
General Electric Company
Itsfield
Commissioned Lieuts Whitted Todd Major in Marine Corps
Lieut W S Whitted and D W Todd promoted to commissioned status in the Marine Corps. Lieut F R Crary detached from the Maine to home on one month leave. Sums brief notes the personnel changes and temporary home leave.
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W. S Whitted
D.W. Todd
Marine Corps
S. D. Butler
F. R. Kcrary
Maine
Navy ship movements and decommissioning orders
Reports list multiple ships arriving at ports from Boston to Amoy and Yokohama. The Barney is to be placed out of commission at Norfolk Navy Yard and replaced by the Wilkes. The Maine is assigned as flagship of the Third Squadron, Atlantic Fleet, with the Comber shifting his flag from the Dolphin to the Maine and the Dolphin reassigned to special service.
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Cheste
Boston
Ericsson
Charleston
Choctaw
Washington
Barney and Prairie
Annapolis
Rocket
Norfolk
Lebanon
Burgard’s Bay
Navajo
San Diego
Culgoa
Amoy
Lawrence
San
Mare Island
Active
Magdalena Bay
Yankton
Yokohama
Manila
Bremerton
Honolulu
Barney
Navy Yard
Third Torpedo Flotilla
Wilkes
Atlantic Fleet
Comber
Dolphin
Maine
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J. F. Carpenter
Capt. Rankin
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Vogel Brothers
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Higgins Leiter
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Regina d’Italia
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Guestier
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U. S
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