Taft Hearst Foraker clash cited in presidential letter
Secretary Loeb releases a formal statement amid exchanges between William Randolph Hearst and Ohio Senator As a key note the message quotes a July 1907 Taft letter denying a compromise with Senator Foraker It asserts Tafts opposition to the moneyed interests and defends administration principles as Ohio voters press for policies aligned with the Republican platform.
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Preter Bay
N. Y
Nea
Hearst
Foraker
Tan
Haskell
Taft
Ohio
Ohio State Central
Mr. Foraker
Senate
Egainst
Brownville
Ma Taft
Taft Clarifies Control Amid Crane Presence
The national chairman was to be virtually senior to the control of the campaign, Taft telegrams public. The message says not to be disturbed by public statements on management and asserts Taft’s supreme control while welcoming Crane's and ancillary committees assistance.
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Cam
Taft
Senator Crane
Willliam H. Taft
Bryan Score Opponents on Campaign Trail in New York
William J. Bryan, Democratic presidential candidate, denounces Republicans led by Roosevelt Taft and party leaders during a tour in Buffalo and towns from Brockport to Niagara Falls. He attacks antitrust enforcement, cites Chicago Tribune letter queries, accuses Wall Street control of finance, and targets Senators Platt and Depew. Large crowds, bands, and whistles accompany the events.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Praderm
William J. Bryan
Brockport
Roosevelt
Taft
Congress
Chicago
Platt
Depew
Wall Street
Standard Oil Company
Uryan
Tonawanda
Mrockport
Holley
Albion
Medina
Middleport
Lockport
Niagara Falls
Sanborn
Buapension Ridge
Hearst Turns Down Haskell Suggestion
William Randolph Hearst declines Haskell's call for arbitration over charges tied to Standard Oil matters. He rebuts via telegram, cites court records in Ohio and Oklahoma, and mocks the bid to settle disputes by arbitration while accusing Haskell of past libel and seeking to influence the Monnet case.
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New York
William I. Hewkat
Independence Party
South
Middle West
C. N. Hankell
Oklahoma
Hearst
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Frank S Monnet
Ohio
Standard Off
Henaret
Associated
Hr. Haskell
Toom
Momnet
Burnett
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Mr. Monnet
Meman
C. N. Haskell
Standard Oil
William R. Hearst
Drought Fires Rage Across States as Water Shortages Grow
Drought worsens across multiple states with rivers and creeks at record lows. In York Pennsylvania streams dry. in Lewistown Juniata River falls to new low. coal mines shut for lack of boiler water. 1600 acres burned in forest fires near Lock Haven. Delaware River at forty year low endangers plants and river traffic.
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York
Juniata River
Lewistown
Juniata
Juniata Valley
Mahanoy City
Buck Mountain
Vulcan
Mii Creek Coal Company
Schuylkil
Easton
Bushell Creek
Stocker Town
Delaware
Rosencran’s Ferry
Delaware Water Gap
Delaware River
Man Arrested in Pennsylvania Forest Fire Case
Wil am Harrison of Riggles admitted guilt at a Sept. 22 hearing in Wilkes Barre after state police arrested him on $600 bail for starting a forest fire. He said he lit the blaze to burn weeds on his farm, and the fire has already caused thousands of dollars in damage.
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Admira
Wilkes Barre
Wilam Harrison
Riggles
Weeda
Harrison
Forest Fire Ravages North American Regions in Septembers News
Reports from Ash tala near Johnstown Pennsylvania say the forest fire now under control consumed 10,000,000 feet of logs at Ash tala and 6,000,000 at Arrow with about 200,000 dollars in losses. Thousands of acres burn around North Creek New York as flames spread toward Millbrook with rivers and lakes drying up and firefighters lacking water.
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Pittsburg
Ashtala
Johnstown
Arrow
New York
North Creek
N. Y
Millbrook
Johnsburgh
Hudson River
Thurman
Adirondack State Park
Wella
Indian Lake
Forest Fires Threaten Wisconsin Towns Without Rain
Forest fires blaze across northern Wisconsin and upper Michigan risking several towns. Residents flee as flames advance, with crews awaiting rain to contain the blazes and prevent further evacuations.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Forest Fires Threaten Wisconsin Towns and Lumber Plant
Reports from Fos ter City describe multiple fatalities and extensive housing losses as fires spread toward Marinette Me nomine and surrounding counties. Milwaukee area lines and a Morgan Lumber plant are cited, with conflicting assertions on safety. towns like Lac La Belle and Fifield face encroaching flames while a special Wisconsin Central train carries crews toward the danger zones.
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Mick
Morgan Lumber Company
Morgan
Oshkosh
Saya
Marinette
Menominee
Niagara
Ingalls
Faithorn
Lac la Belle
Calutot
Fifield
Ashland
Minneapolis
Wisconsin Central
Wright Breaks World Aeroplane Record at Le Mans
Wilbur Wright set a world aeroplane duration record in Le Mans France on September 22 flying one hour thirty one minutes twenty five seconds in a night test at Auvours. He extended his own mark as crowds cheered and ambassador Henry White praised the achievement calling for U.S. honor for the Wright brothers.
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le Mans
France
Wilbur Wright
Auvours
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Washington
Tolal
Turner
Wright
Henry White
Adonaut
Earth Seen Moving: Priest Demonstrates Foucault Pendulum
The Rev. Father Guicheteau, astronomer and priest in New York, claims to have performed the Foucault experiment for the first time in the United States. A 80 foot piano wire pendulum from Our Lady of Lourdes in Brooklyn reportedly moved from north to south before shifting northeast and southwest over an hour. He cites calculations linking a pyramid alignment with the polar star, asserting the star moves and infers the pyramid’s age.
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St. Vincent de Paul
West Twenty-third Street
New York City
Foucault
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Brooklyn
Atunodt
Gal
Furether
Ling
Edward Young
Profit in Pigs New England Author-Farmer Recommends Raising Them
New England author and former Smith College professor Mise Sanborn argues abandoned farms can be profitable by raising pigs along with vegetables and hay. She cites personal experience on multiple farms, noting pigs as a viable income source while referencing other ventures like apples and dairy as less reliable in today’s market. Sanborn stresses practical focus, efficient supervision, and choosing profitable crops to sustain humane, enjoyable rural life.
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New England
Mise Sanborn
Smith Colene
Miss Sanborn
Sanborn
Farmenny
New Englad
New Hampshire
Boston
Alch List Notes Incomplete Familial References
Fragmentary OCR mentions Mrs. Jacob Slater on East Patrick Street and Mr. Upton Helch allegedly connected to Mamata Yor for a spend, but details are unclear. The brief hints a local alch list or household record with two named individuals and a possible creditor or sponsor reference.
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Jacob Slater
Patrick Street
Upton Helch
Mamata
Sale Notice Proclaimed by Conetable Carter on East Patrick Street
Fragmentary notice announces an imminent sale by Conetable Lewis F. Carter on East Patrick Street. The garbled text suggests household goods are to be sold. a nearby dialogue fragment references Mrs Railfence and a celebratory supper table scene.
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Lewis F. Carter
East Patrck Street
Frank J. Schroeder
East Patric Street
Carter
Constable
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Market prices list a wide range of commodities including yellow corn No 3 red yellow shelled corn and white corn per barrel or bushel. Hay timothy and other feeds priced per ton or per bushel with several figures for wheat oats rye bran middlings and dairy feeds. Prices show regional agricultural goods typical of a county market report.
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Frederick County Farmers‘ Exchange
Goxasoven Serrmunce
Timothy
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