Roosevelt Condemns Wilson At Cooper Union Speech
Theodore Roosevelt denounces Wilsonite policies at Cooper Union, urges restoring a keen, upright justice in the Supreme Court, and attacks neutrality and wartime leadership as betrayal. He contrasts Washington and Lincoln with Buchanan and cites Belgium, Armenia, and Valley Forge to press action.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Cooper Union
Wilson
Supreme Court
Col. Roosevelt
Washington
Lincoln
Buchanan
Shadows at Shadow Lawn and the shadows of deeds
The writing laments Mr. Wilson and the shadows haunting Shadow Lawn. It recalls the shadows of men and women who suffered, veterans abandoned in the Mexican desert, and babies and victims of bandits. It condemns lofty words without action.
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Mr. Wilson
Shadow Lawn
Boyd
Adair
Wilson
President Wilson Ends Campaign Today at Shadow Lawn
President Wilson will close his campaign for reelection today with a speech at Shadow Lawn in Long Branch New Jersey. He plans to speak freely to political and personal friends from his home state, stating his views more completely than before, with no prior engagements before the election.
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N. 7
Wilson
Shadow Lawn
New Jersey
Raid Thames Shipping Near Thames Mouth
Berlin reports a German raid by small naval vessels on shipping near the Thames mouth Wednesday night. Several steamers were stopped and searched. two were brought into a German port. The raiders were shelled by four British cruisers during their return.
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Berlin
Sayville
Admiralty
Italians Capture Prisoners and Weapons in Adriatic Zone
The official bulletin reports Italian forces seizing new vantage points from Austrians in the Gorizia to Adriatic area, taking hundreds of prisoners and capturing guns and arms. In Romania, Austro German offensives near Kronstadt, Predeal, and Hermannstadt meet stubborn Romanian defense with mixed progress. Russians halt gains near Lipni Candona. Verdun armor shifts with Fort Vaux seized by French. British win trench east of Gueudecourt. Alitsa falls on Struma to Bulgarian lines.
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London
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Hermannstadt
Bucharest
Berlin
Predeal
Buzeu
Butzi
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Taturuio
Rothenthurm
Praza
Lipnicadonna
Galicia
Somme
Sailly
Gueude
Counterfeit ring prisoners sentenced in Atlanta case
Six foreigners arrested last August on charges of making counterfeit five and ten dollar bills were sentenced Friday in federal court to terms of three and five years in the Atlanta federal prison.
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New York
Atlanta
Campaign windup peppered Kansas with hundreds of meetings
Topeka Kansas November 4 More than 800 political meetings are scheduled today and Monday across the state as parties conclude national and state campaigns. Political organizers aim to energize voters before upcoming elections with rallies in numerous towns and cities statewide.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Facing Huge Tax Deficit Says Russel
Chicago November 4 State Treasurer Andrew Russel warned Illinois will face a deficit of about 2.85 million dollars by July 1 1917 and that the state tax rate must be raised to cover the shortage and establish a working balance. He said the next tax rate set by the governor auditor and treasurer will include an amount to cover the deficiency and ensure solvency, describing it as the largest tax rate in Illinois history.
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Chicago
Andrew Russel
Illinois
Hanly Back Home After Long Tour
J Frank Hanly Prohibition presidential candidate returns to Fort Wayne Indiana after a nationwide tour of thirty four states and about two hundred fifty miles traveled since September 8. He claims Fairbanks aided by liquor men at the Republican convention to win the liberal vote. Ira Landrith asserts his vice presidency would elevate the office from its current low state.
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Ind
Old Home
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Hanly
Fairbanks
Ira Landrith
Harmon
Newburgh
Hughes
Uptown
Hughes College Men's League
Blackmailer Held Under Heavy Bond
New York November 4 George Bush actor arraigned in federal court charged with blackmailing a Cincinnati businessman. He admitted being named in the warrant and was held on 810,000 bail for a hearing November 10. The DOJ affidavit says he conspired with an alleged band of blackmailers to extort a large sum over Mann Act violations from wealthy victims nationwide.
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New York
George Bush
Cincinnati
Bush
Department of Justice
Garcia denies Villa capture of Parral
Andreas G. Garcia inspector general of consulates for the Mexican government in New York received a Mexican consul at El Paso statement denying reports that Villa had captured Parral.
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Parral
New York
Andreas G. Garcia
el Paso
Villa
Print Paper Prices Soar While Costs Barely Rise
The FTC released a near final report on the 1916 newsprint price surge. It found domestic mills’ average production cost in the first half of 1916 remained under 1.65 per hundred pounds, even as contracts climbed from under 2 to 3 and 350 per hundred, with hearings announced before final publication and many contracts set to expire within months.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Car shortage hearings push for formal inquiry in Louisville
In Louisville a formal hearing on the railroad car shortage was urged by C C McChord of the Interstate Commerce Commission as an informal inquiry continues. W L Barnes of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy blamed inefficiency in car distribution and noted many foreign cars in use. New demurrage tariffs will replace the flat rate this December to speed car release.
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Louisville
C. C. McChord
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
W. L. Barnes
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
United States
Barnes
Burlington
W. L. Parks
Ilinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
Seaboard
Atlantic
Hughes Ends Campaign Tour Confident of Victory
New York reports Hughes closed his 28,000 mile presidential campaign with nine speeches in a single day, promising an administration devoted to American interests. He toured Brooklyn and Green Point, praised the Republican platform, attacked the current administration’s cost of living promises, and declared he would bring American rights abroad and a strong tariff stance.
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Charles E. Hughes
Hudson River Valley
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
New York City
National Committee
Supreme
America
Hughes
Green Point
Union Avenue Baptist Church
Brownsville
Russia
Kismet Hall
Hudson River
Albany
Newburgh
National campaign funds made public report totals
Navy. four supplementary reports show the Republican national campaign fund at 2,012,535 and the Democratic fund at 1,310,729 as of October 30. The Democratic committee added 304,446 to 1,006,283 and the Republican 344,778 to 1,667,757. Total expenditures to date are 1,886,569 for Republicans and 1,126,762 for Democrats.
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Washington
Republican National Campaign Fund
Democratic National Campaign Fund
Democratic Committee
Republican Committee
Secretary Hurt Cranking Car In Knox County Tour
A. L. Longbrake secretary to Congressman E. J. King suffered a compound fracture of the right arm when the Delong Ford they were riding in was being cranked. The accident occurred during the Knox County Republican central committee tour. King and Longbrake were en route to Maquon where campaigners had already departed. locals heard of the injuries upon arrival.
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Til
Knox County
Republican Central Committee
A. L. Longbrake
E. J. King
Delong
Mr. King
Pon
Galesburg
Torreon Isolated Report From Juarez Sources
El Paso dated Nov 4 reports Torreon isolated as railroad lines are said cut between Jiminez and Juarez, based on semi official sources in Juarez and received by government agents.
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EL Paso
Texas
Torreon
Juarez
Jiminez
Juares
Women’s special back in New York rally with Roosevelt
A delegation of women campaigners returned to New York aboard a special train after traveling US 700 miles and addressing 199 meetings across 28 states in support of Charles Hughes. They joined a Republican rally where they appeared with Col Roosevelt.
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New York
Charles Hughes
Col Roosevelt
Parral Capture Report Lifts Border Tension
El Paso reports travelers from Chihuahua City say Parral fell and telegraph lines south of Chihuahua were cut. Army officers claim a confidential report that Gen Luis Herrera with his force left Parral before Vill s arrival.
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Parral
EL Paso
Texas
Chihuahua City
Chihuahua
Luis Herrera
Vills
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