Vice President Sherman in critical condition in Utica
Reports from Utica indicate Vice President Sherman remains seriously ill with heart weakness and breathing difficulties. Dr. Peck said the case is not hopeless but unpredictable, noting a relapse last week and a bad night followed by some morning improvement. Sherman has been ill since spring and was thought to be recovering until recently.
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Utica
Sherman
Peck
Illinois
F. H. Peck
Justice Goff Guards Becker Trial Amid Threats
New York Oct 28 Justice Goff who will announce Charles Becker’s fate is under guard as Becker faces a pending sentence. District Attorney Whitman and Becker’s counsel McIntyre are also guarded amid reported threats. Becker claims he would have testified differently and denies Rose was his graft collector. He recounts his finances and says Rose sought immunity after wagering on a gambling partnership with Rosenthal.
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New York
Charles Becker
Justice Goff
Becker
Whitman Alan
McIntyre
Becker Wulky
Bald Jack" Rose
Rose
Rosenthal
Jalda
Trosenthal
Flight on Freight Train Fails to Save Boy of 15
Grants Pass Oregon October 28 Judge Jewell juvenile judge for Josephine county left for Salem with Floyd Overstreet an 18 year old delinquent to send him to the state training school. Overstreet was found guilty of boxcar burglary and theft of merchandise. He boarded a moving freight train and was arrested at Medford. Riverstreet has served a term in the training school and faced juvenile court before.
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Grants Pass
Jewell
Josephine Court
Salem
Floyd Overstreet
Overstreet
McLean
Mer- In
Young Riverstreet
United States and dependencies produce sugar share
The United States and its territories supply about one tenth of the world's sugar, reflecting a significant share of global production and market influence.
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United States
Dependencies
Colonel Roosevelt Speech Limited to 30 Minutes
Oyster Bay Oct 28 By order of his physician Colonel Roosevelts Madison Square Garden address Wednesday night will be limited to 30 minutes He still suffers paleness from his wound but appears to be rapidly recovering He enjoyed another outdoor walk today
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Madison Square Garden
Wis
Bucharest
Charles
Roumanis
Balkans
Roumantia
Man Killed In Runaway Near Milton
Coroner Ralph Folsom investigated a Saturday accident near Milton that killed Frank Turner, 65, while driving from Walla Walla to the John D. Kelly ranch. His team ran away, throwing him to the ground and causing fatal internal injuries. Inquest ruled an accidental death with no identifiable liable party. Turner, without known relatives here, was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla.
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Milton
Frank Turner
Walla Walla
John D. Kelly
Wal-la Walla
Umatilla County
Folsom
Mountain View
Wilson Urges Democratic Senate Majority Nationwide
Governor Woodrow Wilson calls on voters in states with U S senators to back the Democratic ticket to secure a Senate majority alongside a House majority. He names New Jersey Colorado Illinois Idaho Iowa Montana Delaware West Virginia Wyoming Nevada as key states and outlines a campaign schedule through Sunday in Princeton with events in New Jersey and nearby states.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
New Jersey
Colorado
Illinois
Idaho
Iowa
Montana
Delaware
West Virginia
Wyoming
Nevada
Governor Hay to Head Final Republican Rally in Tacoma
Tacoma Washington October 28 Governor M E K Hay will be the chief speaker at the last big rally of the Republican party here tomorrow night. The event aims to energize supporters before the election with Hay’s address highlighting party aims and statewide issues.
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Tacoma
Wash
M. EK. Hay
Wilson Resumes Campaign Tour After Roosevelts Shooting
Princeton October 28 Governor Wilson resumes his campaign tour after a pause caused by the shooting incident involving Theodore Roosevelt. Wilson resumes speaking engagements and continues efforts to rally support ahead of upcoming political events.
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Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Roosevelt
Diaz Executed Sentence Amid Mexican Crisis
Mexico City reports General Felix Diaz and three confederates were sentenced to death by a Vera Cruz court martial. President Madero refused clemency despite appeals by prominent figures and foreign colonists. The case highlights tension between judicial and military authorities and global concern over Diaz's fate.
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Madero
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Meico City
Feli Diaz
Vera Cruz
Ding
Supreme Court
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Diaz
Friends of
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Congress
WANTS $50,000 FOR AFFECTIONS IN PROMISE CASE
Nellie Strole sues Fred Hogan in Tacoma seeking $60,000 for breach of promise of marriage. The federal suit arises because Hogan, a Tacoma property owner, is an alien. Two counts demand separate damages totaling the sum, marking an unusual civil action in federal court.
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Tacoma
Nellie Strole
Fred Hogan
President Taft Returns to Washington After Absence
Washington October 28 President Taft arrived back in the capital after a nearly two month absence and noted engagements in New York Newark and Cincinnati. He plans to spend post election time drafting his congressional message and addressing issues that arose since leaving Beverly in August. He has recently received encouraging reports and remains optimistic about the election.
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Taft
New York
Newark
Cincinnati
Congress
Beverly
Aviator Bryant Coves Fatal Parmalee Course
North Yakima Washington October 28 aviator J Milton Bryant of New York flew two short exhibition flights over the same course as Phil Parmalee in his fatal June 1 crash. In total he was aloft 16 minutes and did not attempt spectacular maneuvers while testing air currents for longer flights.
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North Yakima
Wash
Phil Parmatee
J. Milton Bryant
New York
State Fair Grounds
Campaign clash sparks in Oregon street rally
A Port land attorney and former Oregon yell leader turned campaign speaker denounced Roosevelt as "Thundering Theodore" while praising Taft for tariff revision and defending Wilson. A Wilson advocate in the crowd interrupted with a Wilson tribute, shouting support for Woodrow Wilson as the preferred leader.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Charles W. Robinson
University of Oregon
Republican Party
Oregon
Portland
American Nations Bank
Girl Testifies Against Negro in Johnson Abduction Case
Lucille Cameron, a 19 year old white girl, told the grand jury she was abducted by Jack Johnson and would testify again if an indictment is returned. Charles Johnson, the boxer's brother, was served with another subpoena today as the case proceeds.
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Jack Johnson
Pugilist
Chicago
Lucille Cameron
Charles Johnson
Think Woman Was Killed For Revenge
Bridgeport police believe Jennie Cavaglieri was murdered on an isolated Stratford road as retaliation for betraying a "white slave" network. Five men targeted her to avenge leaks of the traffic's code, disfiguring or killing an untrue woman. Authorities link her death to Chicago New York and New Haven vice circles and a recent crusade.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Jennie Cavaglieri
Stratford
Arnold
Chicago
New York
New Haven
Taft Returns From Campaign to Denounce Wilson and Democrats
In Washington on October 28 President Taft delivered a campaign statement condemning Governor Wilson and the Democratic Party. He warned that Wilson's election would threaten national prosperity as Cleveland’s did in 1892, portraying it as a grave menace to the country.
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Washington
Wilson
Democratic Party
Taft
Cleveland
Allies Capture Eskibaba and Desperate Battle Rages
Los Angeles reports the Allied forces capture Eskibaba as a fierce battle unfolds. In Vernon, Happy Hogan challenges Oakland for the Coast league pennant, urging a series of games to prove superiority. Bud Sharpe, before travel to Atlanta, doubts Vernon’s challenge will be accepted, suggesting seven months may settle the question.
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Los Angeles
Benaten
Murein
Happy Hogan
Manger
Vernon
Oakland
Cal
Atlanta
Sharpe
Men Shoot Quail Out of Season in Pendleton
A. J. Luck, Al Gains and J. L. Edmiston, Pendleton hunters, were arrested by Deputy Game Warden Ernest Albert for shooting quail on Oregon state hospital grounds. Gains and Edmiston appeared for a preliminary hearing before Justice Joe H. Parkes with trial set for Friday. Luck has not yet appeared. Authorities say a charge for shooting within a game refuge may be added and allege an offer of bribe to drop the case worsens the offense.
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al Gains
J. L. Edmiston
Pendleton
Oregon
Ernest Albert
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Gains
Edmiston
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Luck
Nmbrite
W. C. T. U. workers visit Pendleton for 45 minutes
Pendleton welcomed national and world WCTU delegates en route east after attending a Portland convention. A 45 minute stop at the OWRL N depot led to a city hall assembly where national president Mrs. LAllivan M. Stevens presided. Speakers included Miss Nell Berger and others inspiring local temperance workers.
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National and World Workers of the
WC T. U
Portland
O-W. Rl, & N. Company
Oregon
Hell
Lallivan M. Stevens
Nell Berger
New York
Margaret Ellis
Washington, D. C
Scoville
National College
Rh. I Livingston
National Press
Jeenie M. Kemp
Davis
World
Corps of Temperance Workers
Commission Eyes Reducing World Series Payouts
New York Oct 28 report states the national commission may cut winning players’ World Series shares to 1000 dollars and losing players’ shares to 750 dollars. The remainder from the first four games would go to players from other major league teams.
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New York
National Commission
Taft Removes Officials at Great Falls Montana Office
President Taft removed Edward L. Barnes as register of the land office at Great Falls Montana and accepted the resignation of Receiver Wilson of the land office. The action follows an investigation and successors will be named in a few days.
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Washington
Taft
Edward L. Barnes
Great Falls
Montana
Wilson
Fire destroys laivery stable killing horses in Los Angeles
A spectacular blaze in Los Angeles early today gutted a livery stable. Thirty horses perished in the fire, while about one hundred and fifty were housed in the stables at the time. Authorities investigated the cause as flames swept through the structure.
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Los Angeles
Strait theater of clash from Adrianople to the Black Sea
A major battle rages along the entire stretch from Adrianople to the Black Sea as forces clash in a titanic struggle. Key divisions report heavy artillery exchanges and stalled advances amid harsh terrain and shifting front lines. Allied commanders assess mounting casualties and strategic position.
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The
Black Sea
Balkan Front Quickening as Turco Bulgarian Clash Continues
Dispatches from Vienna Sofia and Rome report continued fighting around Adrianople Eskibaba and Kirk Kilisseh with Turkish and Bulgarian forces trading gains. Allied Balkan states push toward Salonika while Balkans leaders weigh terms and mobilization amid expanding conflict.
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Constantinople
Adrianople
Kirk Kilesseh
Sofia
Man kills family then hangs self in woods
Sheboygan report states Alvin Roehir aged 25 killed his wife’s parents Phillip Ont and Fred Haut after anger over sheltering his wife. He then shot himself and was found dead in the woods. The incident occurred on Oct 28 and involved the family after a domestic dispute.
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Sheboygan
Alvin Roehir
Phillip Ont
Fred Haut
Paris Doctor Paul Segond Dies After Syncope
Dr Paul Segond noted surgeon and professor at University of Paris faculty medical clinic died Sunday from syncope due to uremia. He served as surgeon in chief at Salpetriere and was a prominent figure in Paris medicine.
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Paris
Paul Segond
Segonod
Faculty of Medicine
University of Paris
Lin
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