Daughters of the American Revolution Meet at Crawfordsville
Indiana state conference wraps with election of state regent Frances Haberly Robertson presiding. Welcome by Mrs. Maurice Thompson. Mrs. Charles W. Fairbanks, in Cullop’s absence, lauds Crawfordsville as a modern Athens and outlines the group’s aims.
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Indianapolis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Crawfordsville
Frances Haberly-Robertson
Agjeline Harding
BE. Perkins
Twenty-Second Continental Congress
Robertson
BE. ©. Atkins
John Lea Dinwiddle
John Les Dinwiddie
James M. Fowler
Lafayette
Caroline Scott Harrison
National Committee
Washington
Fort Wayne
Walter Johnston
Central Presbyterian Church
Maurice Thompson
Dorothy Q
Charles W. Fairbanks
William A. Cullop
Vindunes
Fairbanks
Athens
Defend Money Bill Sparks Senate Debate in Washington
Democratic senators defend the currency reform bill amid banker criticisms from the Boston American Bankers Association convention. President Wilson said Boston bankers do not reflect general public sentiment, calling their criticisms sincere yet representative of a group still in control of the financial system.
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Washington
Boston
American Bankers’ Association
Senate
Wilson
Boston Bankers’ Convention
Boston Conference
Militant Miss Sylvia Pankhurst Flees After London Clash
In Bow Neaths London Miss Sylvia Pankhurst resisted arrest after a speech. Police faced savage militant attack outside the hall forcing release as assailants disrupted the scene and injuring onlookers including Zelle Emerson of Jackson Michigan. Evangelist George W. Elliott sues for slander asking 100000 dollars against the Foreign Missionary Society of America claiming he was called a thief.
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London
Sylvia Pankhurst
Bow Neaths
Holloway
Miss Pankhurst
Miss Pankhurat
Zelle Hmerson
Jackson
Mich
Cincinnati
George W. Bhlliott
Foreign Missionary Society of America
Hi Mott
Woodruff dies after paralysis strike at rally in New York
Former New York Lieutenant Governor Timothy L. Woodruff dies at 55 after paralysis struck him during a Progressive rally in New York. He rose from eight dollar a week clerk to real estate, banking, and insurance leader with political ambitions from 1885 onward. He helped Brooklyn parks, managed campaigns, and owned homes in Brooklyn, Garden City, and Manhattan.
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New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
Progressive Party
Woodruff
Connecticut
Yale
Garden City
Jamaica
New York State
Philadelphia
Senator Hanna
Ohio
Roosevelt
Hanna
Washington
Timothy
United States Senate
Brooklyn
Ritz- Carlton
Manhattan
Adirondacks
Huerta foe slain and fate of deputies loom
Washington notes the death of Senator Dominguez found in the woods near Mexico City. Huerta’s arrest of deputies and threat against lawmakers raise alarms in Washington. Germany sends a warship to Mexican waters, seen as a broad European respond to the crisis.
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Washington
Charge O'Shaughnessy
State Department
Dominguez
Huerta
Senate
Wilson
Bryan
Madero
Germany
Mexico
Chamber of Deputies
Belisaro Dominguez
Chiapas
Chamber
Athletics Win The World Series At Polo Grounds
At the Polo Grounds New York on October 14 the Athletics clinched the world series with a 5 to 1 victory over the Giants. Plank starred for Philadelphia while Christy Mathewson pitched valiantly for New York but could not prevent the defeat. The Ath letics claimed the championship and the largest share of the gate receipts after four wins to Giants one in the five game series.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Athletics
Giants
Plank
Philadelphia
Mathewson
Philadelphians
Phillies
Postpone Alleged Dynamiter's Case in Indianapolis
Indianapolis October 16 The hearing for H. W. Jones secretary of the Structural Iron Workers union charged with conspiracy in a dynamiting campaign was postponed until November 5.
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Indianapolis
H. W. Jones
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Hobson Attacks Underwood in House Clash over Campaign Funds
Representative Hobson accused Democratic Leader Underwood of securing support for his presidential bid through false pretenses and liquor and Wall Street influence. Underwood demanded proof, while Hobson cited testimony about Thomas F. Ryan and large campaign contributions as the basis. The exchange drew applause as Underwood denied being controlled by any outside group.
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Presbyterian Synod of Indiana
Peru
Hanover
G. K. McClure
McCormick Theological Seminary of Chicago
Hanover College
Bloomington
Westminster House
At &A
Church
T. R. White
Snod
A. S. Work
Purdue University
H. A. Hymes
Evansville
Young People'’s Christian Endeavor Societies
Bethany Church
Vincennes
David van Dyke
Indianapog
M. Swadner
Anti-Saloon League
C. A. Lippincott
South Bend
B. W. Tyler
Franklin
Ezra A. van Nuys
Goshen
W. C. Logan
Plymouth
A. H. Brand
H. B. Hostetler
Washington
Hobson
Underwood
House
Baltimore
Donovan
Connecticut
Thomas F. Ryan
Wall Street
Train plunges off embankment injuring workers near Winsboro
News briefs report a New Orleans & Northwestern passenger train derailed at a 20 foot embankment near Winsboro Louisiana. Sixteen injured and five dead. Other items note Emmeline Pankhurst sailing to America and police crackdown on vice districts in Kansas City. Navy rejects armor plate bids as overpriced. Poincare avoids gala ball amid Franco Spanish festivities in Madrid.
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Natchez
Miss
New Orleans & Northwestern
Winsboro
Paris
Emmeline Pankhurst
United States
Kansas City
Washington
Daniels
Carnegie, Bethlehem and
Midvale Steel Companies
New York Navy Yard
Madrid
Spain
Raymond Poincare
France
Alfonso
Tornado injures several in Custer county Neb
October tornado plowed through Custer county damaging numerous farm buildings and injuring several people in the Broken Bow area. No deaths reported. In the McCaslin home eight miles north of Broken Bow two were hurt. Bevington family near Sargent also injured. livestock losses heavy.
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Broken Bow
Neb
Custer County
McCaslin
Arthur Bevington
Sargent
Adolphus Busch Dead In Prussia Castle
Adolphus Busch, president of the Anheuser Busch Brewing association, died Friday at his castle in Langen Schwalbach Prussia. A cablegram from his son August A. Busch informed his grandson Adolphus Busch II that the father passed away peacefully at 8 15. His wealth is estimated at 60 million dollars.
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St. Louis
Adolphus Busch
Anheuser- Busch Brewing Association
Langen Schwalbach
Prussia
August A. Busch
Adolphus Busch II
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L. E B. Dillman
New Manchester
E. O. Powers
Bruceville
Charles 3. Cotton
Greenwood
C. M. Vanney
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A. H. Wiegmar
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C. L. Ried
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H. D. Weaver
Onward
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Anderson
W. G. Ludlow
Hilleboro
W. A. Gregor
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F. E. MacDonald
Ren
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Mason
Cannelton
Barnard Blake
Remington
R. W. Swinehart
Ft. Wayne
Henry Kroiss
Jasper
J. EB. Hurst
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Nappanee
C. W. Pitkin
Greencastle
Bernard Honan
Lebanon
United States Geological Survey
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War Department
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Weber
Surin Eeneeren
Aisha
Prince Arthur
His Bride
Duke of Connaught
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