Taft Campaign Travels Through Mid Atlantic and Midwest
Taft plans a rapid blitz from Washington through New Jersey Delaware Maryland Indiana and Ohio with stops in Cincinnati and Cleveland. He vows to complete the campaign despite throat troubles backed by Dr J J Richardson and a seasoned party entourage including Shaw Alden Smith Stone Williams and Runadell.
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Youngstone
Patt
J. J. Richardson
Wansington
Tath
Renson
Tp de Richardson
Taft
Shaw
United States
Will Vain Alden Smith
Michigan
Judea H. G. Stone
Chicago
James T. Willamas
Republican National Committees
Dan Runadell
Senate
Caxclesian, Oh
Cntte
Taft Tag
Denver
Cheyenne
Tennessee
North Carolina
Mason
Judge Howell shoots himself in Newark courtroom
In Newark on October 18 Judge Howell of the criminal court shot himself in the head while his court waited. He likely will not recover. He had faced criticism in his political camp and had challenged accusers to public questions, arguing the under dog deserves sympathy if he did not start the quarrel.
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Associated Trams
Newark
N. 1
Howell
Criminal Court of
Campaten
Meniy
Ripon College Extends Honor System to Central Senate
President R C Hughes announces faculty approval for a central senate to govern Ripon College’s honor system. A senior class ex-officio chair leads with two deans and the president forming the governing body. The plan expands student self rule, with faculty as advisers.
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Northwestern
Ripon
Wis
Oqet
R. C. Hugis
Ripon College
Students’ Co-Operative Dining Association
Laurier to Quit Politics in Last Campaign
Montreal dispatch reports Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian prime minister, announcing the present campaign ending in a general election will be his last. The article notes Laurier’s assertion about marriage and humor in a women’s sense of humor, with a stray anecdote about a certain witty remark.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Wilfred Laurier
Attempt to murder priest at Corpus Christi Church
A man attempted to shoot Rev. J Wielding, pastor of Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church in Chicago. He fired twice in the Sunday school hallway, grazed the priest, knocked him down, then fled down the stairs trampling children as a pursuing crowd formed. Police note the suspect, about 30, was Greek or Italian and dressed roughly.
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Chicago
J. Wielding
Corpus Christ
Father Wielding
Father Fielding
Father Fielfing
Corpus’Christi Church
Forty-month Street
Grand Boulevard
Will Appeal to Congress on Woman Suffrage
A brief AP dispatch from Buffalo outlines plans to appeal to Congress for recognition of the women’s suffrage cause. Delegates at the National Suffrage Association convention discuss promoting the movement, with roundtable talks and emphasis on educational work and broader social aims.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Congress
Cerstain
National Suffrage Association
Washtenton Ane
The
Bathonel Association
Odd assortment of fashion aids for 19th century gentlemen
The article notes growing demand for multi sided walking sticks and umbrellas with wooden sticks, ivory trims, and ebony or faux leather rain gear. It mentions striped collars, new tweed derby hats, long fly-front raincoats, and Oxford wine-colored laces. Also described are interchangeable gemstone brooches, and a trend toward bold jackets and dinner attire. It covers men’s shirts with embroidered fronts and novel accessories, plus competitive seaside angling and fishing contests.
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Deees
Kovel
England
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