Taft Defends Tariff In Long Speech At Length
President Taft delivered a extended defense of the tariff, arguing that removing reform would demoralize the party and stall prosperity. He praised Taw and the Payne bill, urged a two year extension of tariff plans, and endorsed a new tariff commission while praising the corporate tax and postal savings banks to mobilize savings for government needs.
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Representative Taw
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Ted
Badke
Taft
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Belt
Nan
Tay
Tawactioa
Waleh
Urthar
Tie
Tari Commission
United States
Savanga Bank
Ars Itendeanale
Guaneral Ayatém
Treasury
Portal
Taringa
Bahia
Dynamite Strike Damages Manager Residence Near Youngstown
A dynamite blast hit the home of Charles I Gibson, manager of the Struthers Tin Plate Company near Youngstown. All occupants escaped unharmed, though they were thrown from beds. A large breasable device was found in the cellar under Gibson's room. the plant’s reopening after an open shop plan already faced weeks of delay.
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Dmieral Dewars
Charles I. Gibson
Gorevel
Struthers Plan
Shest and ‘Tin Plate Company
Younastown
Progrean
Gibece
Taft’s tour of the country by special car and rail
President Taft begins a 15000 mile journey from Severity Lees on September 15, traveling by rail and steamship to witness diverse sites across thirty four states and two territories. He will deliver forty speeches, view wheat fields in Minnesota and rice plantations in Louisiana, and pass through the Mississippi region aboard a palatial steam locomotive, before returning to Washington on November 10 to address Congress.
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United States
Tatt
Lees
Balma
Jourbay
Tatl
Minnesota
California
Washington
Oregon
Texas
Southernouisiana
Mark Twain
Washington, D. C
Congress
Governor Jobusse of Minnesota Dies After Operation
The ailing Gov. Joan A. Jobusse, a former Minnesota governor and 1903 Democrat presidential candidate, died Tuesday at St. Bigry Hospital, Rochestar, after a fight following an operation the prior Wednesday. Lieut. Gen. Adolph Boerhands, age 38, was reported by Sherhardt. Johnson’s fluence remained unstable as his condition fluctuated amid reports of his deteriorating health.
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Joan A. Jobusse
Minnesota
Ted
St. Bigry
Hoaplal
Rochestar
Minn
Gar
Adolph Boerhands
Johnson
Sherhardt
Jomeau
Governor dies after operation exhuation heart failure
Witnesses recall the Governor's bedside vigil as he failed to regain life after surgery. Dr Mayo confirmed no traces of poisoning and said the immediate cause was exhaustion and heart failure with several close aides and friends present at the deathbed.
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Citns
Mia. Johnson
Amica
World records fall in pacing and Futurity race at Sheepshead Bay
Brother and sister Lady Maud C and Hedgewood Hay set pace records in thrilling races at Ithoniaville Pa as Phoenix Driving Club hosts exciting events. Edte Ba and Batiling Nelson set a new half mile mark while James Te Keene’s Sweep wins the Futurity at Sheepshead Bay with 27,000 of 31,000 purse. About 15,000 spectators attend. Tim McGilrs rises to managerial role in American Tengia, overseeing Cleveland and Bowton teams.
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Hedgewood - Hay
Phoenix Driving Club
Ithoeniaville
Edte
Bamey Olafieia
Batiling Nelson
James Te. Keene
Sheepshead Fay
Tim" McGilrs
Tragic Ohio River Mystery Involving Missing Woman
Police search for an unidentified 20 year old woman connected to Miss Florence Weber whose body was found in the Tuscarawas River at Canal Dover. Witnesses describe a caller near Maple Grove Cemetery and a possible link to an earlier message received by a Mrs Kevenleber. Coroner notes no bruises on the body, fueling theories of self harm.
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Florence Weber
Tuscarawas River
Canal
Dever
Sanuel Weber
Mra
Keverléber
Keverleber
Kenerleber
Maple Grove
Miss Weber
Aliss. Weber
Homig
Immigration figures for aliens in the fiscal year
The August Immigration report from the Department of Commates and Labor shows 573 552 more aliens during the year, with a rise of 709 587 from the prior year. Nonimmigrants numbered 936 695 admitted, amid overall inward movement of migrants and citizens. the report highlights changes in immigration flows and classifications.
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Agalnst
Glens
United States
Department of Commates and Labor
Ballinger Fires Glavis Chief of Land Office Seattle
Secretary Ballinger dismisses H. Glavis, head of the General Land Office field division in Seattle, by telegraph. A. Christensen takes temporary charge in Portland while Ballinger defends officials against charges arising from the Canadian coal land scandal.
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Flnes
H. Glavis
Tha General Land Office
Ballinger
Interior
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Firth Dlvision
General-Hind
Portland
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Seatle
Glavie
Gly
Bloom
Tall
Inverior Department
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S Valled Cunotogbom
Coal Land
Neen
P Alana
Will Thompson Dies Noted Hymn Writer at 62
Will Thompson, renowned hymn author of Such sacred pieces as Tenderly Jesus Calling and Come Where the Lilies Bloom, died at 62 in New York Presbyterian Hospital. The Chicago Thompson Music Company founder returned from a European trip before passing, with his body brought to East Liverpool, Ohio for burial.
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Ohlean
Syma
Will Li. Thompson
Tima
Thompson Muslin Company
Chicago
Two Medway residents die in interurban collision near Reynoldsville
Dert Schartle and Warald Atrame of Medway were killed in a collision of cars on the Burkeye Lake Interurban line west of Reynoldsville Ohio. Grant Hospital in Columbus reported the deaths. Margaret Strome or Chartea Strome, both of Medway, were injured in serious condition.
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Crank
Schartle
Warald Atrame
Medway
Cara
Burkeye Lake
Reynoleavite
Ohio
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Margaret Strome
Chartea Strome
Europe reports heavy crops and mixed prospects
The European harvest exceeded expectations with droughts easing in Russia and Romania reducing corn prospects. England faces a endangered hop crop, while trade papers estimate world wheat, corn, barley, oats, and rye production rising. Argentina notes lower wheat acreage due to drought, and India and Australia reports show encouraging crop progress.
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Washington
Ranleate
Ruaala
Rouwmine
England
Wight
Argentina
India
Amstralia
Girl of 13 Abducted in Pittsburgh Kidnap Case
A Pittsburgh dragnet targets James Leary, alleged American kidnapper of Mary Gilermo, a 13 year old daughter of Italian hotel owner Dominic Ciesmo. Police traced suspects to Cleveland and Youngstown as Constable Walsh arrives, noting a threat letter demanding a large ransom.
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Chile
Wallre
Pittsburg
James Leary
Mary Gilermo
Davgbter
Dominic Ciesmo
Nilns
Ran
Cleveland
Youngstown
AL Walsh
Fittuburg
Iker
Clermo
Highway robbery near Lawrence County narrows cited
Police captured a highwayman weeks ago near Amethyst event in Lawisinwo Narrows Pennsylvania as a lone bandit halted a wagon train. Two Morrisburg officers confronted the suspect while the wagon train of farmers and their families returning from Port Romml fair faced the armed hold up.
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Ace
Lawisinwo Narrows
Chaotic Washington rumors and taft era political shifts
A jumble of names and events from Taft era politics. Denice rises in Washington as a former vice president’s successor, while Speaker Cannan dismisses charges against Representative mower of New Jersey. Queen Liaokilant pursues a role in politics, and Clarinda hosts a homecoming as Wepburn signals retirement. Townsend to push presidential measure with Michigan’s Powneed championing corporate and interstate commerce reform. The discourse draws intense attention as politicians and policies intermingle in a volatile political climate.
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Denice Tro
Washington
Taft
Fairbankdax
Amhasadiok Sihitvlarw
Tainedon
Cannan
Mim Hy
Mower
New Jersey
Liaokilant
Tiawall
Fringe Kalanianagle
Congress
Clarinda
Town
W. Wepburn
Michigan
Ind Corporation
Townsend
Chicago Host to Taft in Grand Chicago Welcome
President Taft spent Thursday in Chicago with a broad reception from twenty miles of cheering street processions and a Gala Hotel luncheon at the Congress Club. He urged reform in federal courts and praised Roosevelt policies while predicting a era of expansion and growth for the nation.
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Ball
William Howard Tall
Peeble
Chicago
Cltizean
Anii Zane
Congress Hotel
Empire City
West
Tin Hamilton
Tabor
Roosevelt
Congress
Mradleai
Orchestra
Corporations
Fo Knetnebs Metlils
Confcience
Lenaa
Das
Student dies after stair fall in Ohio High School incident
A 14 year old boy, Harry Kirk, died in Enssodton Ohio after attempting to protect his hair from senior hooligans. He fell into an open cellar and struck his head. Surgeaux removed part of the skull.
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Teil
Harry Kirk
Enssodton
Ohio
Hakera
Kirk
Surgeaux
Saul
University bars ex-West Point cadet from Kansas admission
A former West Point cadet, Pia Cadet Richard Hocker of Karnau, was denied admission to the University of Kansas. Officials cited his expelled status from West Point as the reason, asserting he cannot enroll as a student there.
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Richard Hocker
Karnau
West Point
University of Kansas
Studen
Weat Point
Fatal fall on bridge in Pittsburgh city area
A 40 year old man fell about 160 feet from a railing on Schenley Bridge in Pittsburgh while walking. He was found deceased at the scene. Police and investigators are examining the incident on what appears to be a grim accident.
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Welk
Pulther Hollow
Schenley
Pittsburg
Storm Hits Cotton Belt Near Gulf Coast Damaging Crop
A tropical storm swept from Pensacola Florida to New Orleans Louisiana, causing extensive property damage and heavy cotton losses. Mobile Alabama and New Orleans suffered flooding with water near key rail points. miles of track and telegraph lines were disrupted. damages estimated at tens of thousands with broad coastal impact.
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Gulf Geast
Pennacola
Ila
New Ore Trans
New Orleana
Dack
Gulf Coast ‘Traction, Company
Sol
Mera
Gulfport
Noth
Dr Cook Homecoming Amid Danube of Cheers in New York
Dr Frederick Cush arrives aboard the Oscar II after a voyage from Denmark to New York portside amid massed crowds. The explorer, greeted by shouts and a bustling reception, is driven to Bushwick Club and Waldorf Astoria before giving interviews and pledging to share records with scientists and the public.
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Sena
Oscar IL
Denmark
Gynran
Rew
York
Esplorer
Waldorf-Astoria
America
Cook
Legen
Vutatling
Nes
Trump
Ransferrel
Grand Republic
North River
Ste
Dr. Cook
Bushwick Club
Streats
Sound
Brooklyn
Waldorfs
Astoria
New York
Coat
White J. C. Smith Robbery in Pittsburgh Store
A masked man threatens five employees at White J. C. Smith’s Pittsburgh store, robs them of $100 and pistol-whips, while authorities are alerted amid a tense scene described as an exciting tragedy with about 260 armed participants mentioned in the chaotic report. Carl Lavingston, after a Seattle journey, heads home to claim a wager of 4,000 dollars with 750 already earned and a seventy day deadline to balance the amount.
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White J. C. Smith
Pittsburgh
Fuur
Smith
Perssons
Seattle
Carl
Lavingston
Tules
Oxia
Cape Natal Coast Tragedy Watches Crew and Passengers
A ship off Port Natal in South Africa loses a boat with passengers as the crew remain aboard. One boat capsizes with women and six men drowning while the rest struggle in the surf. Names of victims and observers include Meester Witla, Johnan, and R. Gontrud, a Swede. A separate Costa Rica note reports Americans attacked and devoured by wild animals.
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Drewe
Stenmar Umbtall
Port Natal
Haatin
Cape
Paint
South Africa
Sprall
Nalaratiats Pray Af Meester Witla Jobna
R. Gontrud
Neweda
Costa Rica
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