Our New Tariff Reaches House to Pass Today
The report notes the tariff bill advancing to passage with sections touching the cotton tax and income tax provisions in final form set to take effect in March 1913. It highlights conferees adopting changes in the metal schedule, cuts in foodstuff tariffs, and a ban on convict labor goods, while Republicans plan protests though La Follette is expected to oppose.
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Senate
Clarke
House
Arkansas
Simmons
Lodge
Massachusetts
la Follette
Wisconsin
Murdock
Kansas
Subway seat carrier challenges rush hour snubs
A Northbound Broadway express rider carries a portable camp stool to a crowded subway car. She sits while men stand, then disembarks at Manhattan Street and walks to Fort Lee Ferry. She says women in work compete with men and must sit when tired, carrying her own seat for a week.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan Street
Fort Lee Ferry
Sulway
Abduction tale ends with weary return to Egg Harbor home
Ada McConnell, 16, reported missing from West Egg Harbor since Saturday, limped in this morning claiming abduction by two men and a woman in a car. She walked seven miles home, described her abductors, and described the pursuit as a car sped off near Hammonton with a policeman attempting to stop it.
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New York Times
Egg Harbor
N. J
Ada McConnell
West Egg Harbor
Miss McConnell
White Horse Pike
Hammonton
400 SLAIN AT BARROTERAN FIGHTING NEAR PIEDRAS NEGRAS
At Barroteran in Mexican territory near Piedras Negras a weekend battle left over 400 dead among Federal and rebel forces. Desperate hand to hand fighting followed depleted ammunition. Federals were rallied by officers as they faced retreat. Refugees cross into American territory and refugees depart today as Federal forces plan to resume march toward Sabinas after a rest at Aura.
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Piedras Negras
Mexico
Barroteran
Constitutionalist
Sye
Sabinas
Waiting for Diaz reply tests Huerta bid fate
Special cable from Vera Cruz reports keen interest in Porfirio Diaz’s response to Provisional President Huerta’s invitation to return to Mexico. Some citizens fear Diaz’s acceptance could hinder peace with the United States. In Puebla area two hundred Zapatistas attacked Panza col a station near Apizaco, halted a train, robbed passengers, killed the engineer and fireman, wounded others, and blew a bridge on the line owned by British capitalists.
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New York Times
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Huerta
Diaz
United States
Panzacola
Puebla
Apizaco
German Aviator Taken After Forced Descent in Fog
A German officer piloting a biplane landed at Neufchatel near Boulogne sur Mer after fog forced a descent from Cologne en route to England. He has only a route map and will be detained until a satisfactory explanation is provided. the incident occurred on September 29 in northern France.
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Boulogne-Sur-Mer
France
Neufchatel
Here
Cologne
England
Mitchel Targets Tammany in Liberty Speech
In a keynote, Mitchel vows personal liberty and criticizes Puritanism. He argues police policy and city budget must be restrained, aiming to curb Tammany influence. The address frames reform as essential to civil freedoms and prudent governance.
Pledge to reform police, subway contracts if elected mayor
A vow to appoint a nonpartisan Police Commissioner to wage war on gun men and vice, end Tammany influence in the Police Department, and complete the new subway contracts in the city’s interests, with a choice over whether Murphy and McCall may modify contracts or adhere to city terms.
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Tammany
Murphy and McCall
Fusion slate presses anti Tammany line at Cooper Union
At Cooper Union Fusion candidates Mitchel McAneny and Prendergast led a large rally against Tammany Hall. Speakers including Frederic Coudert and Timothy Woodruff denounced corruption, praising Roosevelt and Wilson while stressing reform and better city government. The audience applauded as anti Tammany sentiment united diverse factions.
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Norman Hapgood
Fusion Committee
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Mitchel
McAneny
Board of Aldermen
Prendergast
Frederic R. Coudert
Democrats
Tammany
McCall
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Timothy L. Woodruff
The
Progressives
Col
Roosevelt
E Enthusiasm
Woodruff
Sulzer
President Wilson
Wilson
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
Ignates
Clearing Out the East Side Gangs
The piece notes local residents taking action against gang activity while police play a secondary role, outlining community methods and aims. The upcoming Sunday Times promises a detailed report on these efforts, naming participants and steps involved.
Cotton Lighter Afire Near Southern Pacific Pier
A fire aboard the Continental lighter tied to the Southern Pacific pier on Bethune Street endangering the freighter El Mundo raged last evening. Deputy Chief Ross Capt Conboy and Fireman Finnerty manned hoses and pushed burning cotton bales into the river while the Thomas Willett towed the lighter away midstream. By midnight many bales smouldered at the foot of Horatio Street and the loss was estimated at 8000 dollars.
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Christopher Street
Southern Pacific
Bethune Street
North River
Continental
New Orleans
Ross
el Mundo
Conboy
Finnerty
Hook and Ladder 5
Thomas Willett
Horatio Street
Stage Hands Strike at Belasco Theatre During Road Show
A dispute over moving The Temperamental Journey from Belasco to Republic Theatre sparked a street disturbance on Forty second Street. Police reserves cleared crowds. two labor leaders, Phillip Kelly and William Monroe, were arrested and later paroled after Belasco pressed charges of disorderly conduct.
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Belasco Theatre
Republic Theatre
Forty-second Street
Belasco
David Belasco
West Forty-seventh Street
Phillip Kelly
West Eighty-seventh Street
William E. Monroe
West Fiftieth Street
Monroe
Kelly
Stage Hands’ Union
Forty-fourth Street
the Republic
The
Republic
David Warfield
Tolstoy Letters to Wife Published by Countess Tolstoy
A telegraph from St Petersburg reports Countess Sophie Tolstoy has published 656 of her husband Leo Tolstoy's letters to her with a preface stating the aim to share his dearest life with readers. Nine letters withheld, six awaiting release, suggesting continued controversy. The collection shows Tolstoy's enduring affection, his marriage, beehive notes, and reflections on family life, work, and spiritual growth.
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Marconi
New York Times
London
the Times
St. Petersburg
Sophie Tolstoy
Tolstoy
Woodruff Stricken At Cooper Union Speech
Ex New York lieutenant governor Timothy L. Woodruff, Progressive Party leader, slumped during a Fusion rally at Cooper Union. He was carried from the stage to an automobile, with reports of paralysis or a nervous breakdown and ongoing medical care sought for left-side weakness. His son and doctors provided varying assessments as the event prompted a large audience reaction.
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Timothy L. Woodruff
New York
Progressive Party
Cooper Union
John Purroy Mitchel
McAneny
Prendergast
Col. Woodruff
Ritz-Carlton
Forty-seventh Street
Madison Avenue
Frederic R. Co
Fusion
Mr. Mitchel
Mr. McAneny
Mr. Prendergast
Mr. Stimson
Plaform
Israel Feinberg
Feinberg
Lucien L. Bonheur
East Fifty-sixth Street
Woodruff
Walter P. James
West Ey Cper Street
T. Stuart Hart
West Fifty-ninth Street
James
Norman Ditman
John E. Woodruff
Ditman
Mr. Woodruff
Greenwich
Conn
Col. Prendergast
Surgeons Infected In Bellevue Operations
Two New York surgeons lie critically ill with blood poisoning after infections during procedures. Dr Emil Boehm of Bellevue Hospital contracted an injury from a knife hidden under gauze while drawing gauze during surgery. His condition worsened, though he continued operating the next day. Dr Morrison, a Johns Hopkins graduate, and Dr Robert J Song both contracted infections at work, with rapidly swelling limbs and lancing for relief.
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New York
Emil Boehm
Bellevue Hospital
Boehm
Johns Hopkins
J. Morrison
Robert J. Song
Royal pair not estranged amid Hanover throne talks
The Daily Express Berlin correspondent denies rumors of estrangement between Princess Victoria Luise and Prince Ernest of Cumberland. Ernest will join Victoria Luise at Rathenow in about two weeks while he resolves issues with his father over the Duke of Cumberland’s renunciation of Hanoverian claims before Ernest can ascend Brunswick’s throne.
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Marconi Transatlantic
New York Times
London
Berlin
New York
Victoria Luise
Prince Ernest of Cumberland
Daily Express Berlin
Prince Ernest
Rathenow
Gmunden
Duke of Cumberland
Hanover
Ernest
Brunswick
Revelations on Ministers and Marconi Shares in The National Review
L J Maxse accuses British ministers of improper deals tied to Marconi shares. He alleges during the 1912 coal strike the Master of Elibank Lord Murray invested 100000 in home railway stocks likely to be affected. The broker absconded, yet contract notes were sent and stock paid for by party funds checks.
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Marconi Transatlantic
New York Times
London
L. J. Maxse
Marconi
National Review
Elibank
Lord Murray
Maxse
Adele Ritchie in Car Collision Near Harlem
Actress Adele Ritchie, married to Charles Nelson Bell, was injured when her chauffeur struck a cross-town car at 116th Street while driving in from Greenwich. Windshield shattered and glass injured her. police and a doctor assisted. She was treated and sent to Hotel Laurelton.
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Adele Ritchie
Charles Nelson Bell
Greenwich
Conn
Seventh Avenue
116Th Street
Subway Collapse Kills Two In Lexington Ave Tunnel
Two killed and two injured in late day cave ins at the Lexington Avenue subway construction site near Ninety-second Street. Floyd Knight 211 East Eighty-eighth Street crushed to death. Benjamin Musgrove 185 West Fourth Street fractures. Frank Gorge 288 Arthur Avenue Bronx sprained ankle. Earlier a two ton rock fell between 125th and 126th Streets, killing Moffi Defino 176 Avenue A laborer.
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Lexington Avenue
Ninety-second Street
Floyd Knight
East Eighty-eighth Street
Benjamin T. Musgrove
West P4th Street
Frank Gorge
Arthur Avenue
Bronx
125Th
126Th Streets
Moffi Defino
Avenue A
Entombed miner Toshesky signals rescuers in Centralia
In Centralia Pennsylvania a rescue party drilling a shaft to reach Thomas Toshesky, entombed by a coal fall last Friday, heard tapping from him and lowered nourishing liquid in bottles. Fresh coal rushes hampered earlier attempts. hope remains tonight as workers close in on his position.
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Penn
Thomas Toshesky
Has
Toshesky
Ashland
Water Tunnel to Brooklyn Opens After Precise Join
After two years of work, the Ashokan water tunnel under the East River from Manhattan to Brooklyn is completed. Contractors started from both sides in 1911 and the two tubes met 750 feet below water level with a deviation under an eighth of an inch. The final connection occurred quietly with little ceremony as officials and the site’s attending engineers watched.
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Manhattan Island
Brooklyn
Connectio Two
Engin Board of
Esent
White
George
Sulzer aided by decision on coercion proof
Sweet and Prime testify You for Me, for You Sulzer is quoted in trading for votes for direct primaries. New $2,500 campaign gift made by Crossman and Sielcken coffee importers Sulzer worked for free coffee. Managers soon to close May end direct testimony today brokers tell of Sul zer stock deals.
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Sulzer
Mr. Sweet
Mr. Sulzer
James A. Emerson
Essex- Warren
Colwell in a Sanitarium and Sulzer Impeachment Proceedings
Albany dispatch reports the Sulzer impeachment trial nearing the end of its case with Isidor J. Kresel stating most evidence will be before the High Court by tomorrow night. The focus centers on Article 7 alleging Sulzer pressed lawmakers to back his direct primaries bill through veto threats or promises, while Frawley Committee testimony is recounted and judges limit some evidence and witnesses.
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New York Times
Albany
Sulzer
Isidor J. Kresel
High Court
William Sulzer
Cosercion
Frawley Investigating Committee
High Court of
Cullen
Frawley Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Bos
Supreme Court
Thaddeus C. Sweet
Oswego
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