Bloodshed at polls looms in New York election
In New York City a predicted bloodletting at polling places grows as police are said to back Jerome against Tammany. Business leaders from Wall Street stop work and invest bankers in Jerome’s campaign, with Everitt Calby delivering a rallying speech while the crowd pressure leads to Jerome speaking briefly from a window.
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New York
Ciilken
Elie
Jerome
Evereit Calby
Calby
Donne
Train Survives Detonation on 486 Foot Trestle
No. 8 overland of Southern Pacific barely survived a dynamite strike on a trestle 75 miles from Surf. At 40 mph the head engine struck a dynamite stick, blowing two feet of rail loose and demolishing the pilot, yet the train crossed safely. A wrecking crew and sheriff's deputies hunted for the perpetrators with no clue.
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Santa Harbara
Insurance man arrested in Minnesota larceny case
Minneapolis on November 6 saw W. A. Hechtel former president of the Northwestern National Life Insurance Company and associates indicted. Hechtel Campbell Kerr and Sackett faced grand larceny charges while Dearth was accused of bribery. All pleaded not guilty.
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Minneapolis
W. A. Hechtel
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Hechtel
Campbell
Kerr
Advance Wool Sale Sets Record in Ogden Trade
A major wool purchase was finalized in Ogden today as Eiremoann Brow of Boston contracted for several cups at Casper, Wye, totaling thousands of pounds. J J Strong of Owden arranged the deal for Eleemann Bron, marking it as perhaps the largest single-day wool contract of the season from multiple growers. Prices not disclosed, but expected to be below recent highs, with experts predicting higher values for the 1908 clip. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the sale may push wool prices up before delivery next year.
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Eiremoann Brow
Boston
Casper
Wye
J J Strong
Owden
Eleemann Bron
Olhore
Idaho
Nevada
Elion
Salt Lake Tribune
Ogden Cay
Darwin Hangs Self in Jail After Murder Claim
Coveland November 6 Albert B Darwin, jailed for the murder of Mrs Anna Gray of Joliet, IL, died by suicide this morning. He hanged himself with a torn handkerchief from a steam pipe in his cell, apparently depressed by the case.
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Coveland
Albert B. Darwin
Anna Gray
Joliet, Til
Rules for Des Chutes Irrigation Agreement Arrive
The Des Chutes irrigation plan rules drawn by the state fund board and the Des Chutes Irrigation and Power Company arrive in Salem after Portland submission. The agreement aims to end the dispute with fair water for settlers, allow release from old contracts, and implement new terms with state certificates issued by the State Engineer for land shareholders.
Record October sheep sales reach new highs in Chicago market
Chicago reports 267 448 sheep and lambs bought by feeders in October, the largestMonthly total on record. Prices spiked to all time highs despite the heavy volume, signaling strong demand for mutton as western runs decline and native supply remains limited. Feeders push in anticipating continued strong prices and a tighter market.
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Nicago
Chicago
Women from salama demand jobs as six thousand march
Six thousand women from the salama district marched through London on Nov 6 presenting a petition to the Balfour government. An 18-woman deputation met Prime Minister and Gerald Balfour. promises of parliamentary action were not made. Voices turned to inflammatory speeches as unrest rose and agitation continued for employment for the unemployed.
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London
Salama
Gerald Halfour
Balfour
Fatthful fund drive and political chatter at Portland gathering
A letter from State Chairman Baker urged contributions to back the Republican event in Portland, citing 500 as a suggested per member sum to fund the party. The message noted no funds reached the party treasury and mentioned H. Alexander as a potential successor. Separately, B A Harriman declined joining W A Clark in a Las Vegas to Bullfrog railway project.
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Portland Rootiny
H. Alexander
Trenatiership
Ani
B.A Harriman
W. A. Clark
Las Yoogar
Bullfrog
Massacre Claims Rock Europe and Russia Turmoil
A controversial early report describes massive Jewish killings across Kuselan regions, with 30 000 to 40 000 claimed dead or injured. It notes unrest spreading from St Petersburg to Irkutsk and trans Balkan stations, plus fires and mob violence against Jews in Jedowmingrrad and Tomik, Siberia. The piece cites official silence and government measures, including troop deployments to quell uprisings.
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Russia
Irkutsk
St. Petersburg
Irkotek
trans-Balkalia
Rusia
Erkotek
Greatest Wheat Market in the United States Opens in Chicago
Chicago wheat market reports dull trading with prices near session lows as buyers refrain from changing hands. In St Petersburg unrest grows with clashes between revolutionists and police, while Americans in Riga and Rostoff seek protection from mobs amid reports of anti Jewish violence and official measures.
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United States
Chicago
Washington
Spencer Eddy
St. Petersburg
State Department
Riga
Rostoff
Eddy
El Paso Gun Club to Run Silver Cup Shoot During Meet
El Paso Texas November plans outline five man teams to compete for the Silver City Gun Club silver loving cup in the National Meet. The local club approved terms from a Rand letter and will send the winning team to claim the trophy. Silver City likely fielding a five man Bil verity team and additional cities expected to join the contest with preparations under way.
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el Paso
Texas
Pi Heaton O
Silver City
Naver
W. J. Rand
Twume
Officials critique county records audit report
Officials and deputies debated the county records audit, criticizing methods used while praising accuracy in the Treasurer Somerville and Recorder Folsom’s offices. Clark and Buchanan highlighted fraud in the sheriff and clerk offices, as commissioners consider action on due amounts though one member plans payment after audit clarification.
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Sommersville
FW. Handley
County Recorder
Upe
Recorder Folsom
J. W. Maloney
Messia Clark & Buchanan
Thomas W. Lawson
Clark & Buchanan
W. D. Chamberlain
Cement Walks Reach Record Pace in Salem
Salem reports over two miles of cement sidewalks laid in the past year under Street Commissioner Kurtz. The effort marks a citywide shift from asphalt to cement, with five foot wide walks common in residential areas and some 12 foot wide stretches in business zones.
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Salem
Kurtz
Salem Journal
County Court WI Yet to Act on County Proposition
No action has been taken by the county commissioner on the proposition presented by the O R N Co. Financial concerns were reviewed by the county directors, but no definite plan emerged. The latest Milfrond offer proposes paying all costs on a ten thousand dollar per mile basis plus interest, but the court shows little momentum to accept.
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WI Walt
Wwe
Ninety four applicants for Pendleton Commercial Association
A list of ninety four membership applicants is on file with A W Nye, with more likely to be added at the regular monthly meeting tomorrow night. The association now has about 276 members, nearing 400 after new initiations. Names include Newton Johnson, Frank Williams, Walter Whitman, Edgar Smith, Clint Brown, J W Tulley, Earl Tulloch, Arthur Means, and many others.
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A.W
Newton Johnson
A. Lawnford
Frank Williams
Ro Davis
FH. Coolidge
Walter C. Whitman
Wiitman
Frank Culton
Edgar Smith
Dave Smith
Clint Brown
J. W. Tulleh
Earl Tullogh
Wo AL Leathers
J.A. Miskeley
Arthur Means Lo HH
Koby Ala
Lathrom
J. Mechinnis
Vins Funk
J. E. Cherry
George Wright
L. K. Blakemes
J. P. Winers
Thomas Gordon
George Lacey
Fos, Hoffman
Sam Thompson
Thos
Aston
Ed Eben
Jack Wohlenberg
Charlie J. Greulich
J. Albert Lee
L. KR. Traver
J. M. Spence
Charton Hanna
A. F Eckhart
J. Jackson
Wool Albert Bayien
Pmerbert Ruppe
Frank A. Strobie
George Castle
Clarence Roach
G. A. Hartman
Will Moore
Charies £. Gray
Clarence Penland
Frank FE. Wrich
Lewis M. la Dow
Frank Fperham
Walter Stewart
John Ormond
A. E
B. Milnes
EL Howard
Mr. Chapman
E. Stricklan
L. &. Clark
A Brown
Charlies Sample
G. Oster
E Nelson
M. & Korn
J. ¢. Gallagher
Bertram Strum
WF. Wine
Luther Disney
Eivin Crate
Frank Neagle
William Janacom
John Moorahman
Spectacular Fridgo Fight Shapes SF Mayoral Race
San Francisco coverage centers on a graft battle between reform candidate John Partridge and incumbent Eugene E Schmitz. Fusion ticket support includes 32200 ballots with labor unions backing Schmitz while Heney accuses Ruef of graft, urging grand jury action and possible penitentiary pursuit.
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San Francisco
Wwallote
John & Partridge
Union Inter
Eugene E Schmitz
Tore
Schimits
Abraham Tuef
J Bom
Ruef
Millers Trust Accused of Price Fixing
State Union Commissioner W. A. Reed quotes an 1905 pact of the Portland and Puget Sound millers committees. The agreement requires daily limits set by reps and distributed to members, with expiration each evening, and was kept secret from nonmembers.
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W. AL Reed
Dayton
Courier-Prom
Millers’ Association
Miklere
Portland
Puget Sound
Fire destroys Ora house in El Paso. possible mining congress move
A blaze last night in El Paso, Texas left the Ora house destroyed and a loan of 76 dollars noted. The mining congress planned for the city may be postponed and moved if a suitable alternative location is found.
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Texas
Moore Ora
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