Curtis and Morse face crowd after trial verdict
Mrs Curtis attends the verdict and praises prosecutors while Colonel Thompson supports her as the crowd jeers Morse leaving the federal building. Curtis may become vice president of the National Bank of North America if resumed, and federal receiver Hanna is discharged with $2,000,000 assets returned to stockholders.
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Federal
Tombs
Marshal Henkel
Curtis
National Bank of North America
Morse Institution
Charles A. Hanna
Aster House
Hastings Seeks Examination of Frank Tousey Publishing Books
George Gordon Hastings, executor of Rosalie Tousey Hastings, won an order from the Appellate Division to inspect the Frank Tousey Publishing firm books. He seeks stock ownership through his wife’s estate and previously fought for a receiver and access to financial records since her death. The Hastings family links include a 1907 probate matter and a late 1900s death estate.
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George Gordon Hastings
Rosalie Tousey Hastings
Supreme Court
Frank Tousey
Hastings
Justice Brady
Rosalie Tousey
Margeretta Todd
Philadelphia
Illinois waterway plan wins voter support for Gulf channel
Illinois voters approved bonds to fund a lake to gulf waterway from Lockport to the Illinois River, with officials predicting a 14 foot channel from Chicago to the Mississippi by 1915. Secretary Randolph said Washington guarantees federal backing for rest of the project.
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Chicago
Illinois
Lockport
Tuca
Ilinois
Mississippi River
Washington
R. I. Randolph
Internal Improvement Commission
Taft Cabinet Speculation Sparks Cincinnati Dispatch
Cincinnati dispatch reports President-elect Taft and party leaving for Hot Springs for rest. It notes a rumor Carpenter may become secretary to the President, succeeding Leeb, with Leeb possibly moving to Navy secretary. Mischler to return after leave. Taft shows cautious plans and condolence to President Palma.
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Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Taft
Fred W. Carpenter
Hot Springs
Carpenter
William Leeb, Jr
Magoon
Havana
Palma
Reception to Miss Helen Taft at Bryn Mawr College
A reception honoring Helen Taft freshman at Bryn Mawr College was held in Taylor Hall Bryn Mawr Penn on Nov 6 on her father's election. About three hundred attendees included students faculty and visiting alumni from Miss Baldwin's school. Felicitations were exchanged and the event closed with college cheers and a song.
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Tribune
Bryn Mawr
Penn
Helen Taft
Bryn Mawr College
Taylor Hall
Miss Baldwin
Miss Taft
Labor policy shift signals labor representation in Roosevelt admin
Secretary Straus outlined plans to appoint a labor representative to succeed Frank P. Sargent as Commissioner General of Immigration within weeks. He highlighted the national Council of Commerce growing with 50 large cities and engaged in coordinating state interior agriculture and treasury departments to balance labor and commerce both domestically and abroad.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Straus
Frank P. Sargent
Immigration
Roosevelt
National Council of Commerce
State
Agriculture
Interior
Treasury
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Nevada police bill approved by state voters
The Nevada state police bill, created as an emergency measure after federal troops were sent to Goldfield to quell labor troubles, passed on Tuesday in a special session controversy involving President Roosevelt and Governor Sparks.
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Nevada
Reno
United States
Goldfield
Rooseve
Sparks
Status of the House shifts as Republicans gain seats
Chicago reports congressional races yield a two seat Republican gain. Albert Douglas wins in Ohio 11th and Moses P. Kinkaid is re-elected in Nebraska 6th despite earlier defeats. Nebraska 5th remains unsettled pending official count. House composition stands at 173 Democrats and 218 Republicans.
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Chicago
Albert Douglas
Ohio
Moses P. Kinkaid
Nebraska
National campaign chiefs travel amid reporting deadlines
Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee Leave New York for Chicago to oversee headquarters, then plan a Hot Springs report to Judge Taft on campaign results. He aims to file campaign receipts and expenditures with the Secretary of State soon. George P. Sheldon travels to St Louis then west to prepare the financial list. Chairman Mack of the Democratic National Committee moves from Buffalo to Chicago.
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Republican National Committee
Chicago
Hot Springs
Taft
New York
Washington
New York County
Herbert Parsons
George P. Sheldon
St. Louis
Cannon
Representative Sherman
Holland House
West
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Buffalo
Congressmen See President After Victory Visit
Washington reports senators and representatives returning to the capital to brief the President on what they call a great victory. Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island visited the White House and discussed whether tariff revision would be tackled in the next session, noting it would be desirable but doubtful to complete this session.
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Washington
White House
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Senate
Indiana election aftermath includes funds return by Marshall
Columbia Indiana reports Governor elect Thomas R Marshall did not take any campaign funds though letters offering money totaling about 32000 were received and are being returned. Chicago notes Adlai Stevenson to contest Deneens re election and seek a recount with Deneens plurality placed between 23000 and 26000.
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Columbia
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Marshall
Chicago
Charles S. Deneen
Adlai E. Stevenson
Charles Boeschenstein
Democratic State Central Committee
Deneen
Direct Primary Amendment Approved By Large Majority
Returns from Tuesday's election in San Francisco indicate that the amendment to the state constitution providing for a direct primary was carried by a large majority.
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San Francisco
Taft and Bryan Vote Split in Maryland Electors
Maryland official count shows Taft leading with 114 523 to 115 910 for Bryan yet electors split six of eight for Bryan. Top Taft elector totals in Baltimore City reach 51 528 to 49 140 for Bryan, with Rob inson of Harford and Towers of Caroline named as Taft electors. Electoral College stands with Bryan supporters until a choice is made.
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Tribune
Baltimore
Maryland
Taft
Bryan
Baltimore City
Mr. Taft
John A. Robinson
Harford County
Albert G. Towers
Caroline County
Taft Holds Missouri in Early Returns
Telegraph report from St Louis notes Taft with 332 633 votes and Bryan 828 585 in Missouri extending Taft’s lead. Republican statewide wins appear large with many counties over 1000. Constitutional amendments seem defeated. Official count needed to decide Legislature standings with Democrats likely to hold Senate and joint ballot.
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Tribune
St. Louis
Taft
Missouri
Bryan
House
Senate
Fassett Re elected in 324th District by 6034 Plurality
Representative J Sloat Fassett of the 324th Congress District was re elected by a plurality of 6034. He carried Chemung by 1401 Schuyler by 4 Steuben by 3900 and Seneca by 833.
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Tribune
Elmira
N. Y
J. Sloat Fassett
Congress
Chemung
Schuyler
Steuben
Seneca
Wade H. Ellis Joins Federal Justice Department
Wade H. Ellis, former Ohio Attorney General, arrived in Washington and took the oath as Assistant to the Attorney General. He fills the vacancy left by Milton D. Purdy and will oversee prosecutions under interstate commerce and anti trust laws.
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Washington
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
Department of Justice
Milton D. Purdy
Senator Foelker Resigns From Congress Seat
Albany reports Senator Otto G Foelker of Brooklyn filed his resignation with the Secretary of State effective immediately. He had voted for anti-racetrack gambling bills last winter and had been elected to the coming term and to fill the unexpired 60th Congress term in the district after the death of Representative Charles T Dunwell.
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Albany
Otto G. Tfoelker
Brooklyn
Secretary of State
Foelker
Congress
Charles T. Dunwell
Fowler Appeals for Support in Speaker Candidacy
Representative Charles N. Fowler of New Jersey, chair of the Banking and Currency Committee, writes fellow members urging support for his bid for Speaker. He promotes a reform to create a seven member board to direct legislation and seeks harmony with President Taft for a Republican House in 1910.
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Washington
Charles N. Fowler
New Jersey
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Gist Congress
House of Representatives
Taft
Congress
House
Chicago Health Dept Warns Physicians to Report Tuberculosis
Chicago physicians face fines for failing to report consumption cases as Health Commissioner Evans launches a citywide education campaign. Placards and streetcar space are used to spread the message amid rising death counts from tuberculosis. Louisiana Judge blocks nonresident corporate transfers in a tax case involving the Mer cantile Trust Company of New York and Edward Gannon against the Texas Pacific Railroad.
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Chicago
Evans
Health Department
Louisiana
Gould Road
New Orleans
Saunders
Texas & Pacific Railway
Mercantile Trust Company of New York
Edward Gannon
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Adjutant General Bressler Dead in New York Hotel
Arthur L. Bressler former Adjutant General under Governor Campbell of Ohio from 1880 to 1892 died last night at the Hotel St. Lorena 127 East 72d Street of stomach cancer. His death was sudden and unexpected. He had a noted service in the Venezuelan War and earlier ties to the United States Army.
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Arthur L. Bressler
James E. Campbell
Ohio
St. Lorena
East 72d Street
United States Army
Ruef Trial Begins Over Bribe Offer for Trolley Franchise
San Francisco reports the jury has been assembled after over seventy days of work as Abraham Truef stands trial for allegedly offering to bribe ex-Supervisor John J. Furey to favor the United Railways overhead trolley franchise. Judge William P. Lawlor presides.
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San Francisco
Abraham Truef
John J. Furey
United Railways
Wiliam P. Lawlor
Stevenson Critics Clash Over Blackwell's Island Bridge Safety
The tense dispute pits Professor Burr's findings against Commissioner Stevenson who disputes The Tribune report of grave overload risk. Burr now says stresses reach 13 to 33 percent over contract specs and questions the earlier weight increase plan. Crimmins and Boller & Hodge defend their positions while urging careful, expert-led conclusions.
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Blackwell's Island
The
Tribune
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Steven
Son
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Messrs. Boller & Hodge
Department of Bridges
Alfred P. Boller
Boller & Hodge
Boer
Hodge
Publc
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Crimmins
Sullivan Men Will Suffer In Budget Clash
Controller Metz vows to punish Littl Tim Sullivan over a 39.00 bond issue by suspending about three hundred department clerks and other temporary workers while protecting accountants. He warned layoffs begin tomorrow and next Saturday unless funding is secured.
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Metz
Tim” Sullivan
Bureau of Municipal Research
Department of Finance
Sullivan
Militia Officers Transferred to Coast Artillery Staff
Albany November 6 Adjutant General Nelson H Henry announces plan to reorganize the coast artillery branch of the state militia Officers Major Washington Irving Taylor and Captain Thomas R Fleming are relieved from duty with the 13th Artillery District and detailed as assistants to Brigadier General David E Austen chief of coast artillery The staff organization now mirrors that of the regular coast artillery chief
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Albany
Nelson H. Henry
Coast Artillery
State Militia
Washington Irving Taylor
Thomas R. Fleming
13Th Artillery District
David E. Austen
Murphy Denies Charge Over Taft Chanler Ballot Claim
Charles F Murphy denies Raymond Robins's assertions printed in a Chicago Herald interview that Tammany Hall instructed state ticket candidates to send ballots showing how to vote for Taft and Chanler. Murphy asserts loyalty to the national ticket and describes Bryan's weakness and Taft's strength across several states.
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Raymond Robins
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Francis J. Lantry
Hearst
Mack
National Committee
Connors
Solid South
Taft
Ohio
Minnesota
Montana
Michigan
Indiana
Roosevelt as possible successor to Senator Platt in New York
Washington reports discuss the possibility that President Roosevelt could become Senator Platt's successor. The idea rests on assurances attributed to Roosevelt and a shift in his views if Taft remains president. Roosevelt has long avoided the Senate but his stance might change with Taft in the White House.
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Platt
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Senate
Pesident
Mr. Taft
White House
Taft
New York
Paper Makers Return to Work after Palmer Falls Strike
The International Paper Company Palmer Falls mill strike ends as employees accept company terms and apply to return to their old positions. The mill will restart tomorrow. In Bangor Maine on November 6 the Webster mill at Orono resumes full operations with workers seeking reemployment.
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Saratoga
International Paper Company
Palmer Falls
Bangor. Me
Webster
Orono
Man Falls From Window While Fleeing Brooklyn Fire
Arthur G Keating, asleep on the second floor of a Brooklyn home at No & Greene Ave, fell from a second floor window coping while escaping a blaze that started on the first floor. He fractured his skull and was taken to Cumberland Street Hospital where doctors fear he may die. The fire forced him to attempt the coping route when stairs became blocked by smoke.
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No. & Greene Avenue
Brooklyn
Arthur G& Keating
Cumberland Street Hospital
Batony Case Postponed to November in Supreme Court
The suit brought by Mrs. Aurel Batony against horseman Aurel Batony was scheduled for trial before Justice Platzek on the preferred calendar, but by counsel consent the hearing was rescheduled to November 18.
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Aurel Batony
Supreme Court
Justice Platzek
Son Attacks Father's Will in Probate Court
Chicago November. Leslie Dudley Carter son of the late Leslie Carter led a legal protest against admitting his father's will in Probate Court. He cited no reasons beyond statutory rights and challenged the document's validity.
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Chicago
Leslie Dudley Carter
Leslie Carter
Augusta cotton factor pardoned after fraud conviction
Atlanta reports that Thomas W. Alexander a prominent Augusta cotton factor convicted two years ago for obtaining money on false collateral was pardoned today by Governor Smith. Alexander had led social and commercial circles in Augusta before his conviction.
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Atlanta
Thomas W. Alexander
Augusta
Smith
Alexander
Schwab Closes New York Home After Move to Bethlehem
Charles M. Schwab has closed his Riverside Drive residence and a caretaker oversees it. He plans permanent residence in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, due to duties as Bethlehem Steel president. He left New York for San Francisco to handle Union Iron Works matters for about a fortnight.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Riverside Drive
Mr. Schwab
Bethlehem
Penn
Bethlehem Steel Company
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Union
Iren Work
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