Roosevelt as Modern Caesar Warns In Umatilla Speech
Judge Stephen A. Lovell warned in Freewater against Theodore Roosevelt’s third term, predicting a monarchical outcome and a dissolving following like a fading rainbow as November nears. He attacked Roosevelt, urged Republicans to back Taft, and framed the issue as defending a government of the people amid GOP unity and party morals.
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Stephen A. Lowell
Umatilla County
Freewater Beach
Will M. Peterson
Fred W. Mulkey
Theodore Roosevelt
Greece
Rome
Holland
France
Mexico
Caesar
Suspected motive in Rosenthal case unfolds in grand jury
New York August 22. Grand jury testimony by Big Jack Selig, leader of the gamblers linked to the Rosenthal killing, is the day’s focus as Selig claims his Providence arrest was a frame-up. District Attorney Whitman confirms receipt of cyanide via mail amid coroner’s inquest findings that Rosenthal’s death was by unknown hands. Police Lieutenant Becker and others face arraignment on indictments, while White and Steinert are charged with perjury for the Selig arrest case.
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New York
Rosenthal
Big Jack" Selig
Herman Rosenthal
Selig
Providence
Whitman
Felbberg
Becker
William Shapiro
Dago Frank
Choficel
Big Jack” Selig
Dr McNary Named Head of Eastern Oregon Asylum
Salem Ore Aug 22 Dr Wilson McNary of Perth was appointed superintendent of the Eastern Oregon branch insane asylum and will assume charge as soon as he can settle his affairs. He is described as highly capable by Dr C J Smith of Salem who knows him well. McNary formerly served at the main Salem asylum and later ran the Williams sanitarium in Portland and the Shepherd Springs resort on the Columbia river. He has been seeking a new post and was once not considered due to an Eastern Oregon native requirement. He is a brother of Marion county District Attorney John McNary.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
National Committee
Salem
Ore
Wilson McNary
Perth
Eastern Oregon Branch Insane Asylum
Menmvbers
State Board
McNary
Oregon
C. J. Smith
Smith
McNarly
William
Portland
Sherpard
Columbia River
Eastern Oregon Asylum
Dr. McNary
John McNary
Marion County
Council Favors Paving Jackson Street In Start Toward Highway
The city council approved a resolution to pave Jackson Street with gravel or bitulithic pavement from Main to Blaine, citing state highway obligations for the branch hospital project. A second resolution paving Webb Street from Main to Cosble was also approved, with bids to be solicited if no remonstration is filed in ten days. Police caution signs against speeding were ordered, plus hiring a temporary officer during the Round-up. Farnum Iron Works bid $296 was accepted for two new street rails, and 1000 feet of hose was purchased. An ordinance authorized sale of improvement bonds totaling $12,092.74 to cover west Court Street paving costs.
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Jackson Street
Main
Blaine
Branch Hospital
Dollarway
Matlock
Prock
Joe Ell
Webb Street
Cosble Street
Police Committee
Farnum Iron Works
West Court Street
Tramp McDougall Fatally Severed Under Freight Train
In Umatilla yards a drunken tramp, Charles McDougall, crawled under a westbound freight and was cut to both legs. He died hours later en route to Pendleton after a coroner's inquest found accidental death. Witnesses Baker and yardmaster Charles W. McQuid testified. Authorities plan burial unless relatives are found.
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Charles McDougall
Wis
William Baker
Springfleld
Charles W. McQuid
Umatilla
Portland
No. 9
Washington Division
Baker
McDougall
Penrose Seeks Inquiry Into Rockefeller Donation Charge
Senator Penrose asked the Senate committee investigating campaign contributions to examine charges tied to a facsimile certificate deposit of 25000 dollars issued in favor of Penrose and signed by John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil. He announced plans to pursue action on his motion later that afternoon.
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Washington
Senate Today
Penrose
John PD. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Senate
Roosevelt signals readiness to testify on campaign funds
Wilkes Barre Pa August 22 Col Roosevelt indicated he stands ready to answer any statements by Senator Penrose regarding contributions to his 1904 presidential campaign He is here for Father Curran ordination anniversary and may testify before the senate campaign contributions committee Roosevelt spoke on moral issues after mass to about 15000 people praising Father Curran and his work
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Father Curran
Budget Bill Delayed by Senate Filibuster
Washington Aug 22 the senate halted action on the new budget bill as Senators Hoot Page and McCumber filibustered to block consideration of a bill creating a new department of labor. The measure was expected to proceed later in the afternoon.
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Washington
Senate
Hoot, Page
McCumber
Department of Labor
New Bond Issue For Canada Trust Considered
Montreal Ques Aug 22 A special meeting of Transcontinental Building company shareholders is held to consider increasing directors from five to seven and the issue of 1 350 000 5 per cent first mortgage bonds.
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Montreal
Ques
Transcontinental Building Company
Canada’s Building Trust
Byers water permit stands after Interior reversal
Interior Department reversed its earlier plan to cancel the Byers irrigation permit on the Cimathiii reservation. It will remain in effect as it is argued irrigation is unnecessary on the reservation and the milling company has substantial vested rights. Attorney T R Johnson says the dispute will ultimately be decided in court.
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Interior Department
Byers
Cimathiii
Umatilla
T. R. Johnson
William Caldwell
Mr. Johnson
Recall Petitions in Trenton Target City Commissioners
Trenton New Jersey August 22 petitions were filed to recall City Commissioners Fel and Burke, aiming for an early recall election to oust the alleged offending officials. The recall hinges on votes within a year in office under the city commission law, amid widespread dissatisfaction with the commissioners individually and as a group. Governor Wilson supporters seek to protect Wilson’s prestige in the state.
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Trenton
N. J
Burke
Wilson Fire
Dependable men who do nothing at all times
A compact observation notes that some men consistently abstain from action. It highlights the paradox of reliability built on inertia, implying social or work-related consequences. The remark centers on behavior rather than individuals or events.
14000 Street Railway Workers Set To Strike
In Chicago on August 22 union leaders warn that more than 14000 street and elevated railroad employees will walk out within a week unless railway officials change stance. They accuse President Busby of importing 4000 strike breakers. Busby denies provoking a strike and threatens to idle all cars for 90 days if a walkout occurs.
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Chicago
Employes
Bushy
South Side Railways
West Side
Busby
Settlement in difficulty declared over Chicago rail strike
Chicago August 22 Mayor Harrison announced after talks with employers and unions that there would be no strike by Chicago surface and elevated railway workers. He said the parties agreed on most points except a wide scale issue, which he expected to be resolved soon.
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Chicago
Harrison
Senator Bacon Predicts War Over Nicaragua
Senator Bacon warned in the senate that US tactics in Nicaragua could spark war. He argued dollar diplomacy is justified only when not enriching personal fortunes via military force. In Nicaragua, two Americans, Harvey Dodge and Phillips, were killed as rebels surrounded a federal garrison at Leon, with others wounded seeking sanctuary in a church.
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Washington
United States
Nicaragua
Mexico
Bacon
Senate
Harvey Dodge
Phillips
Leon
Westeel
Managua
Divorced Wife of Millionaire Remarries
Baltimore August 22 Mrs Emelle Emerson divorced wife of Captain Isaac E Emerson millionaire drug manufacturer and father in law of Alfred Vanderbilt was married today to U S Basshor Emerson named Basshor as co respondent in his divorce auction.
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Baltimore
Emelle Emerson
Isaac E. Emerson
Alfred Vanderbilt
U.S. Basshor
Emerson
Child's head crushed with heavy rock found near city
Kansas City report says the body of Joseph Tinneran, missing since last Sunday, was unearthed among leaves on the city outskirts. The coroner ruled death the result of a heavy rock used to crush the back of the head.
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Kansas City
Joseph Tinneran
Trains Bottled Up as Rebels Advance in Sonora
Rebels drive northward with 2500 well armed men burning bridges water tanks and villages along the Sonora railroad isolating Nogales and other towns. General Manager Temple investigates along the line as garrisons retreat. No Americans reported injured. Rail lines between Nogales and Caminan remain open.
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Nogales
Ariz
Temple
Sonora
Pesqueria
Carbo
Hermosillo
Caninen
Riot in Rio de Janeiro Leaves 200 Dead and Hurt
Rio de Janeiro Aug 22 report says yesterday's clash between troops and striking stevedores left two hundred killed and injured. Scores were arrested today and more rioting is feared.
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Rio de Janeiro
Minister to Greece Will Leave for Home
Athens Aug 22 George H Moses United States minister to Greece who is to be succeeded by Jacob Gould Schurman president of Cornell university has completed plans to leave today for the United States arriving about the first of September Moses is editor and part owner of the Concord Monitor where the resignation and appointment have stirred discussion
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Athens
George H. Moses
United States
Greece
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Moses
Concord
N. H
Monitor
Schurman
Eva Booth Sails to Attend Funeral in London
New York Aug 22 Commander Eva Booth daughter of General William Booth sailed from here to attend her father’s funeral in London General Bramwell Booth the new commander in chief of the Salvation Army has called upon his sister to renew her commission as head of the army in America
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New York
Eva Booth
William Booth
London
Bramwell Booth
Commuander
Salvation Army
Amerfcn
Cortelyou Refers To Former Testimony On Fund
New York August 22 Senator Penrose claimed Standard Oil gave 125000 to the 1904 Republican campaign fund. Cortelyou then national committee chairman said consult his July testimony before the senate committee for his answer, and offered no further information.
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New York
Penrose
Standard Oil Company
Republican Cimpalen Fund
Gee
Cortelyou
National Committee
Senate
Mother Pleads for Son on Murder Trial
San Francisco testimony by Mrs. Annabelle Bonner described alleged hereditary influences and paternal stewardship to claim her 18 year old son Charles was irresponsible. She urged the jury not to sentence him to death for killing Bernice Godair 17.
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San Francisco
Ave
Annabelle Bonner
Charles
Bernice Godair
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