Taft predicts solid West support for third term
President Taft, visiting after a long West conference at Henry W. Taft's home, argues the GOP will command a solid East and West coalition if House Republicans unite. He says tariff revision and the Markmen’s compensation law could pass with a strengthened Republican majority, aided by persistent party leadership across states.
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Taft
Henry W. Taft
West
Gerty Yas Pegardet
Democratic Party
Ecumbines
Nugurh
Lerma
Ublicat Party
Ull Kast
New England
Mute
Vermont
Middle West
Republican Party
Maine
Vian
Fnery Ressch
Th. Netlove
Miele
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Kansas
Minnesota
Lam
Beverly
House of Representatives
Willeh Noma
Democratic Mouse
Repubican
Grand Jury and Taft News Mixed In Morning Briefs
A scrambled morning news page reports Reynolds Worsbrey and Cropey Sere with grand jury notes, Taft promising actions and voter interest in war talk, and diverse items from politics to foreign affairs. Also listed are postal and miscellaneous items, weather snippets, markets, and literary notes.
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Reynolds Worsbrey
Cropey
Grand Jury
Kings
Doninis
Castro
Meo
Bo Coca
Praline
Wheeler Drox
Denver
Sayn Scientint
France Orders Regiment to Crete and Samos
In Derpienen on Sept 24 the Minister of Foreign Affairs ordered the 4th Regiment of Colonial Infantry to Crete and Samos in readiness amid threats to the islands. Britain France and Italy contend over Crete as an autonomous state under a four-power framework while Turkey remains sovereign only in principle.
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France
Crete
Derpienen
FM. Milleraid
Samos
Turkey
Semes
Arie Minor
Sofulia
Ale
Nicaria
Rame
Prince
Great Britain
Berroa
Moros Battle Leaves Many Dead In Philippines
In Manila a detachment of constabulary chased a Moro band after they killed a Filipino. In a hand to hand clash, about fifteen Moros were killed. Lieutenant Preiss, linked with W Morgan Shuster, and four constables were among the wounded.
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Manila
Constabulary
Preiss
W. Morgan Shuster
Making Eggs from Air Predicted by Chemist Walden
Chicago reports Dr Paul Walden of Riga predicts the next major chemistry feat will be producing eggs from air using nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and hydrogen. He envisions converting atmospheric nitrogen into complex compounds in the lab and foresees nitrogenous feeds derived from air someday. The process would imitate natural ses in a controlled laboratory setting.
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Chicago
Paul Walden
Riga
Assit
Walden
St. Petersburg
Rich Man's Son Held In Burglary Case
The son of a retired miner was held for grand jury on a burglary charge. A Brooklyn jewelry store break in yielded valuables valued at over a good sum. Police reported the intruder fled after tying up a window, later identified as Jewels by a witness. The accused denied involvement and faced questioning by Leonard W. Young, with plans to return to court.
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Horne Nef
JL Ball
Gran Jury
Mactonnach
Ira Fett
Suchtornach
Philips O
Phillips Wade & Movement A
AfacConnach
Max
MacConnine
Phillips
Leonard W. Young
Geoan
Gesner
Thad
Jin
James C. Copsey
Gaynor
Cropeey
Withere
Artment Oy
Idole
Ihinelander Waldo
Stoer
Creetman
Civil Service Commission Seho
Waldo
Cropney
Civil Service Commis
Comnie Missione
Forsbrey Capture and Night Operation in The Bronx Smuggling Suspect Arrested
A dramatic arrest unfolds in the Bronx as Forsbrey, disguised with dyed hair and a mustache, is seized in a dim living room with a young woman accomplice. Deputy Commissioner Dougherty leads the raid with Harbor Squad officers, detailing gunfights, revolvers, and a tense takedown at 1176 Fox Street. Mary Quinn, alias Margaret Bryan, identified as aiding Forsbrey, is jailed for complicity.
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Connissioner Daugherty
Reynolds Forsbrey
Bronx
Dougherty
Forsbrey
Forshrey
Annie
Wey
Wilton J. Weight
Horabrey
Forshy
Forebrey
Polles
Mary Quinn
Margaret Bryan
Elizabeth Street
James Cropsey Testifies Before Aldermen Committee
James Cropsey, former police commissioner, testifies before the aldermanic committee accusing the Mayor of cowardice and un gentlemanly conduct, framing his remarks as a bold critique of city leadership.
Denver mystery surrounds death of Wheeler father
James Cooper Wheeler of Hobie Long Island arrived in Denver to settle his daughter Miss Wheeler's will as a mystery swirls over her Bowles Lake drowning. Official reports cite uremic convulsions as cause while rumors claim jewelry theft and identity obfuscation. Wheeler's career as a writer and his ties to Denver finish with a complex family saga and an attorney companion registered under alias.
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Denver
James Cooper Wheeler
Hobie
Long Island
Bowles Lake
Mies Candace
Cireunials
Wheeler
Emil Selneelock
Hobbs
Emil Sheritan
Selmeelock
Owles Lake
Dorever
Miss Wheeler
Meyer
Mike
Mauskoverul
Cooper Wheeler
Bern
Brooklyn
Europe
Khashue
Hunting season's first fatality strikes Maine partridge hunt
Rileworth Maine reports the season's first hunting fatality. Walter Mureh, an older hunter, was accidentally shot by a younger companion while partridge hunting Saturday. He died at Franklin hospital.
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Rileworth
Maine
Walter Mureh
Franklin
Steamer Calls for Help Off Carolinas in Heavy Seas
A distressed steamer pounds toward the shore near Core Banks Life Saving Station Beaufort North Carolina as heavy seas hinder identification of the vessel. It anchors about a half mile offshore with signals of distress visible while officials assess the situation.
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Carolinas
Beaufort
N.C
Hadley and Denton to Confer With Republican Leaders
Jefferson City Missouri September details say Hadley and Judge Charles A Denton the latter a candidate for Supreme Judge will arrive in St Louis tomorrow to confer with Republican leaders including Chairman Elvin and others. The Governor declined to comment on Roosevelt or Joplin remarks but said the coal jact repeated what he had said at the Chicago convention.
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Jefferson City
Septemor
Hadley
Charles A Denton
St. Louis
Chilr
Elvin
Wight
Roosevelt
Joplie
Tadley
Missouri
Chicago
Rives Granted Divorce in Reno Court
Reginald W. Rives, a New York figure and Dutchess County Agricultural Association leader, received a divorce from Mary C. Rives in Reno. He testified she threatened to dump his clothes on the sidewalk, and the couple discussed his Western life plans after moving from New York.
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Lili
Chen
Reno
Hives Baseon
San Francisco
West
Rives
New York
Imbeciles Imperil Ohio Warns State Leader
Ohio officials pressed sterilization laws amid alarm over rising imbecile and weak minded populations. President Allen W Thormenn of the State Board of Administration warned the state would face bankruptcy from caring for the mentally unfit, citing Delaware Girls Home and Lancaster Home as overburdened facilities. He urged immediate action to curb propagation and reduce future costs as reform bodies debate policy. A separate notice mentions a $55 one way colonist fare via Baltimore and Ohio to Pacific ports with travel dates listed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Allen W.thormenn
State Board of Administration
Thurman
Baltimore & Ohio
Ootjadet
Delegates Clash Over Guthrie Choice At State Convention
Moves against temporary chairman Guthrie arise as upstate Republicans and New York leaders debate his ties to corporate law and the Cravath firm. Barnes backs Guthrie while opponents warn a retrogressive platform and risk to Hughes era reforms. Senator Root counsels cooling the bid amid rising intra party tension.
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Saratoga
Sept
Gathrie
Barnes Ie
Republica
Guthrie
Corporation
New York City
Paul D. Gravath
Ryan Forest
Guttrie
Maynes
Upstate
Reng Oor
Frederick ©. Stevens
Charte
Hughes
Charles M. Hamilton
Chautauqua County
Congress
Tarnes
Sire Adlay
Greater New York
Mir
Barnes
Messrs
Koenig
Merritt
Odell
Hendricks
Allridge
Daniels
Livingston
Bryan
Baltimore
Alton B. Parker
Vens
Hamilton
Columbia
Cravath
Charles E. Hughes
Senator Root
Root
Erie County
Wadsworth
Hedges
Bennet
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