Roosevelt Attitude on Woman Suffrage Stated in New York
Dec 4 meeting under National League of Civic Education of Women yielded a Roosevelt letter showing he personally supports woman suffrage but views it as of limited importance and maintains that a woman’s primary role is as a mother and home manager. Secretary Root’s remarks echoed cautious support for suffrage, favoring education in governance.
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NEW YORK
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
National League of Civic Education of Women
Lyman Abbott
Outlook
wommen
ft lecause
lfe
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Abbott
Root
United States
Ure county
Richard Watson Gilder
Century Magasine
America
Infernal device found at Stockton construction yard
A two gallon dynamite can with a five foot blasting fuse was found by a workman at the Western Pacific construction yards in Stockton California. Workers moved the device to an open field and detonated it. The blast shook buildings within ten miles as authorities investigate the incident.
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STOCKTON
Cal
Western Pacific
Sixty-Five Families Homeless From Fire in Centralia
A moving picture show fire erupted in Centralia Pennsylvania destroying three blocks and leaving sixty five families homeless. Fire companies from Mt Carmel aided but water shortages hampered efforts. The loss is about one hundred thousand dollars.
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CENTRALIA
Mt. Carmel
times
Youth Tries to Make Death Look Like Murder in Poison Case
San Francisco police and San Jose investigators, unable to find a motive for Henry Boas death, suspect he mailed poison to himself. Boas, an electrician, claimed Yale education falsely and used the alias Boas, while relatives note he deceived others about his past.
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Boas
SAN FRANCISCO
Dee
Henry Boas
San Jose
himelf
Bous
Yale
Bose
Mrs Rice Reveals Rustin Murder Plot Details
Omaha December 4 Mrs Abbie Rice testified as the murder trial of Charles B E Davis resumed. The state plans to rest after 12 more witnesses. She recounted Rustin telling her he hired a man to kill him and that he would supply aconite for the killing. Witness described Davis visiting the Mortar’s Office and Rustin showing a poison bottle intended for Davis, which the doctor claimed would kill him. She said she tried to dissuade Rustin but he insisted the plan proceed that night.
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OMAHA
Charles BE. Davis
Dr. Rustin
Abbie Rice
fice
Davis
Dr. Ristin
Reno's Wickedness Described In Sensational Gambling Story
A long sensational New York Press article portrays Reno as corrupt and pro gambling. It features a ruffian exiting a saloon, a poker scene, and ads for prize fights. The piece centers on a sermon by Rt. Rev. Rolluson and claims Reno voted to remain open despite prior bans.
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Reno
Tenu
New York city
New York
America
wens
Jack Cribbins
Aetna
prise
Rolluson
Coeds Force Student To Strip On University Campus
On the University of Nevada campus Miss Helen Judd reportedly wore a velvet dress mistaken for corduroy. Senior students led by Miss Mary O Neill Miss Mary Snure and Miss Effie Mack forced her to a classroom and removed her skirt amid threats of tearing it. The incident, kept quiet at first, has become a campus talking point with fear of further victimization.
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Helen Judd
University of Nevada
Mary O'Neill
Mary Snure
Effie Mack
University ‘hill
Miss Judd
Closest Secrecy in the Steinheil Case
Paris December 3 The magistrate M Andre conducted an examination into the Steinheil case focusing on relations between Mme Steinheil and Mme Japy to see if Mme Steinheil had motive to desire her step mother’s death. The proceedings were kept strictly secret with regard to the results.
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PARIS
M. Andre
Steinheil
Mme Steinheil
Mme. Japy
Round Mountain Bank Closes Doors in Nevada Town
The Round Mountain Banking Corporation of Round Mountain 60 miles north of Tonopah closed its doors due to bad loans. It will reopen in Tonopah to pay deposits but will not resume business. The bank is capitalized at 25,000 with deposits around 30,000, liabilities undetermined.
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Tonopah
Oec
Round Mountain Banking Corporation
Round Mountain
Cushman Indicted and Arrested in Embezzlement Case
Tonopah Nev December 4 1908 Cushman indicted and arrested on embezzlement charges tied to a civil transaction involving Bertha Smith state bank trusts and Washoe County Bank. George Taylor Nye county district attorney said Cushman faced no grand jury indictment in the Smith matter and fled to Tonopah where he was arrested and posted 10040 bail with Reno sureties CT Bender and W Slarris.
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Georgs H. Taylor
PA Mcturren
Nye
E. B. Cushman
Bertha Smuth
Stile Dank & Thrust company
Bertha smith
McCarren
Tonopah
Nev
George Taylor
Washoe County Bank
Washer County Bank
State Hails Just Co
States Bank & Trust company
thete Banke & Trust
Washoe County banc
Cushman
Tanopah
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Bender
W. . Slarris
Reno
The Customer Who Comes Back and the Masonic Temple
A proud dealer credits repeat patrons for success, promising durable garments and value. The sales pitch claims repeat business from customers who initially wore tailor-mades, and asserts rough wholesale bargains were sacrificed for quality.
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