Hughes Awakens Enthusiasm in West and Minnesota Tour
Governor Hughes delivers sixteen speeches from La Crosse to Mankato and beyond, responding to Bryan and Taft while drawing strong Western support. Crowds praise his honesty and “square real” integrity, with Tawney crediting his insurance inquiry and renominated status.
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Hughes
la Crosse
Wis
Minnesota
Mankato
New York State
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Taft
Arran
James A. Tawney
Govenor Hughes
Tawney
Rabid dog bites four in Oneida area amid fear for life
In Oneida Elizabeth reports a rabid bulldog bite four including Mrs. Harvey M Day and Mrs. Samuel Doty. Physicians fear hydrophobia and say Day’s husband may die from shock if she dies. Pasteur treatment given to three bitten victims. Day told wife’s condition only today to spare him earlier.
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Elizabeth
Harvey M. Day
Chevy Street
Samuel Doty
A. O. Buck
Day
De Wolf Hopper Injured in Stage Accident
In Syracuse on October 5 De Wolf Hopper fell eight feet from a hoist at the Wieting Opera House during What Happened Then. A strap hook broke, causing a heavy comedian to strike the stage and lose consciousness. He regained consciousness, walked to his hotel, and is reported by his physician to have concussion of the brain and possible skull fracture along with serious cuts and bruises.
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la Crosse
New York
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Barty
Winona
the Tribune
Syracuse
N. Y
Wieting Opera House
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Hopper
Excused From Jury Duty For Book Writing
Boston judge excuses Alexander Henry Higginson master of hounds of the Middlesex Hunt Club from jury duty to finish The History of the Hunt in the United States and Canada. The judge noted the book is more important than serving on the Middlesex Superior Court jury.
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Boston
Alexander Henry Higginson
Middlesex Hunt Club
Middlesex Superior Court
Fox
United States
Canada
Mr. Higginson
Glass shard wounds Brooklyn girl. brains saved by surgery
Fifteen year old Jandie Goldstein was struck by falling glass from a third floor window in Brooklyn. A tumorlike brain gathering was removed at St Marys Hospital and the brain was trepanned. The patient regained consciousness and asked for her parents after the operation.
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Jandie Goldstein
St. Mark’s Avenue
Brooklyn
St. Mary’s Hospital
Suffragette Riot at 125th Street Meeting Ends in Disturbance
A National Progressive Woman's Suffrage Union meeting at 125th Street and Seventh Avenue devolved into a free fight. Police reserves quelled the mêlée as speakers Mary Coleman Helen Murphy and Dr. Julia Sears faced hostility. Coleman fainted after a scuffle and later threatened to charge police with negligence.
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National Progressive Women's Suffrage Union
125Th Street
Seventh Avenue
West 125Th Street
Mary Coleman
Helen Murphy
Julia Sears
Miss Coleman
Giants Rally In Opening Win In pennant chase
The Giants defeated Boston in the first of three games and must win today and tomorrow to tie Chicago in the National League race. The NL board could not decide yesterday on the New York Chicago protest from September 23 and adjourned to 2 PM today, leaving a chance for the Giants to gain the disputed game.
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Giants
Boston
Chicago
National League
New York
Sporting
Stewart Incapacitated by Heart Disease at Fort Grant
Washington October 5 The medical board of army officers reports Colonel William F Stewart incapacitated for active service due to heart disease first appearing thirty four years ago The decision does not end the case as Stewart will present testimony and witnesses before a retiring board
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Washington
Medical Board of Army
William F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Arizona
Roosevelt
Stewart
Attempt to float the Yankee fails at high tide
Word from New London that the U S cruiser Yankee could not be floated at high tide this afternoon. The Scott Wrecking Company reports more pumps have been sent to refloat the stranded vessel.
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Tribune
New London
Conn
Scott Wrecking Company
Doctors protest Denslow cure claim before Academy
New York neurologists addressed letters to Dr. John A. Wreth, calling Dr. Denslow's locomotor ataxia cure claims absurd and urging the Academy of Medicine to rebuke the presentation. They attacked the asserted cures as unproven and contrary to established medical understanding.
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le Grand Norton Denslow
Academy of Medicine
New York
John A. Wreth
Academy
B. Sachs
No. 21
East 65Th Street
New York Neurological Society
Denslow
Joseph Collins
West 54Th Street
Dr. Denslow
Dr. Collins
Prince of Wales tree cut down on Mallin Central Park
The English oak known as the Prince of Wales's tree, planted in 186 by the future King Edward VII, was felled by Park Superintendent Beatty yesterday. The tree had rotted since 1903 despite several attempts to save it.
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Mallin Central Park
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
Beatty
First day registration in city shows mixed gains and losses
City wide registration reached 227,515, down 28,547 from 1904 but up 5,845 from 1906. Manhattan and The Bronx totals 123,971, Brooklyn 84,179, Queens 14,555, Richmond 5,012, with notable reapportionment affecting several Manhattan districts and a shift driven by religious holidays and Jewish voters.
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Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
Hitchcock Confident Taft Will Win Presidency
Chairman Hitchcock voiced strong confidence that Judge Taft would secure the presidency. He cited improved reports and booming Republican enthusiasm from recent meetings with Sherman and Hughes as the campaign progressed.
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Judge Taft
Representative Sherman
Hughes
Runaway Kills Hoboken Woman on Hudson Boulevard
Mrs. Stephen Dieckman of 710 Hudson Street Hoboken was thrown from a carriage in a Hudson Boulevard runaway and died. Her son maid and coachman were seriously injured. The dead woman’s husband owns land in West New York and was nearby when the accident occurred near Highwood Terrace after a touring car passed a steam roller.
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Stephen Dieckman
Hudson Street
Hoboken
Hudson Boulevard Loop
Woman Holds Child Above Water Ten Hours
Mrs. Wiess of Vriesland kept a neighbor's two year old boy above a cistern water for ten hours after the child fell in. She plunged after him, found him at the bottom, and held him up requesting help. Neighbors searched when she vanished in the afternoon, pulling her out in a fainting condition.
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Tribune
Holland
Mich
William Wess
Vriesland
Storm Bellevue Gate After Hurt Chauffeur
Bellevue Hospital gates were stormed as attackers tried to reach taxi driver Charles Hamilton who lay injured in an ambu lance. Police and rescue crews evacuated him to Bellevue while arrests were made and a strikebreakers’ camp was set up at 62nd Street.
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East 35Th Street
Byrne
Charles Hamilton
Kent Avenue
Brooklyn
East 62d
Third Avenue
Charles Lorenz
Guile
Hamilton
Bellevue
Flynn
Adam Finch
Tremont Avenue
Allen
New York
West 62d Street
William Bergin
Fire Department
Walsh
Reidy
West
West 6Sth Street
Beggin
Broadway
Connecticut Still Day Ends Licenses Fight Divides State
New Haven October 5 reports show Connecticut towns split between dry and license ballots. Prohibitionists hold roughly 93 no license towns versus about 75 license towns, with Branford flipping to dry and Milford New Milford Kingly New Canada North Canaan Barkhamstead Manchester Plymouth among dry wins. Liquor interests claim gains despite losses.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Milford
New Milford
Kingly
New Canada
North Canaan
Barkhamstead
Manchester
Plymouth
Branford
Bulgaria Now Free Powers to Mediate
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed Bulgarian independence and Austria-Hungary prepares to annex Bosnia Herzegovina. Paris reports France England and Russia united to preserve peace and tentative proposals to Turkey. Russia seeks power to revise the Berlin Treaty. Germany backs the Austrian plan. Britain withholds sanction for Berlin treaty violation.
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Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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France
England
Russia
Great Britain
Prince Ferdinand Proclaims Bulgarian Independence at Tirnovo
Sofia Oct 6 Prince Ferdinand proclaims Bulgaria independent at Tirnovo in a public ceremony. He reads a manifesto praising past liberators and calling for peaceful relations with Turkey while uniting Bulgarians under a new independent kingdom with support from Russia and Romania.
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Ferdinand of Bulgaria
Tirnovo
Rumania
Bulgaria
Alexander
Turkey
France as Peacemaker in Turkey Bulgaria Crisis
Paris reports France and allied powers prepared to mediate to prevent war between Turkey and Bulgaria. Proposals for a Berlin Treaty conference aim to recognize Bulgaria's independence and avert fresh conflicts, with Turkey’s assent awaited in Constantinople.
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Bulgaria
Constantinople
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