Ex Senator Carmack Shot in Street Feud Duel
Former Tennesseean editor Senator Carmack was shot and killed in a street encounter with Robin Cooper, son of Col Duncan B Cooper, after a bitter feud over editorials attacking the Democratic machine. The shooting followed political primaries that pitted Governor Patterson against Carmack.
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Each State to Control Shipments Conference Opens
Des Moines Iowa November 10 Anti saloon League workers from Colorado Illinois Iowa Kansas Missouri Minnesota Nebraska South Dakota Wisconsin attend a conference of anti saloon league superintendents and field workers. A key issue is urging Congress to amend the interstate commerce law to give each state control over liquor shipped within its borders.
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Bank war ends with Woods tightening grip in Kansas City
W S Woods, founder and largest stockholder of the National Bank of Commerce, has moved to dominates its leadership as Ridgely and others depart. Woods expanded control to about 12 000 to 15 000 shares of 20 000, buying a final block from David R Francis, and now faces a bank reorganization and board election with plans undisclosed.
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W. B. Ridgely
National Bank of Commerce
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National Bank
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Government Beaten Back By Standard Oil In Appeals Court
Chicago, Nov. 10. The government’s petition for rehearing of the Standard Oil Indiana rebate case was denied by the United States Court of Appeals. Government plans to seek Supreme Court review on a writ of certiorari. The brief argues the ruling would undermine Roosevelt era rate reform and conflict with higher court language. it asserts the appellate decision, if left unmodified, would excuse disobedience to law and hinder enforcement of statutory measures.
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Dr David Thompson Killed by Auto in St Louis
Dr David Thompson editor of the Northwestern Christian Advocate died after being run down by an automobile in St Louis on the night of November 10. He was a prominent church leader and newspaper editor.
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Champ Clark Expected to Lead Democrats in House
Washington notes that a Democratic caucus will choose a minority leader before December. Champ Clark of Missouri is lined up as Williams' successor after Williams' elevation to the Senate. De Armond of Missouri is the remaining aspirant but will not oppose Clark, ensuring Clark's election with little opposition.
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Costa Acts of Suicide Shocks Lisbon Society Leader
Alberto Costa, a prominent republican and member of the Black Cross society tied to the February assassination of King Carlos and Crown Princess Luis, died by his own hand in Lisbon. It is believed the group selected Costa by lot to kill King Manuel, but he chose suicide instead.
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Postmaster in Seattle Fired Over Campaign Contributions
Washington Nov 106 The postmaster general announced the president has removed George M Stewart postmaster at Seattle Washington after an investigation into charges that he solicited campaign contributions.
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Woman uses dynamite to extort money in Denver case
In Denver on November 10 a woman attempted to extort 20000 from Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps using dynamite hidden in a bag and threatened to blow them up. She was identified as Mrs Allen Reed wife of a city druggist and is believed insane.
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Keep Rages Apart Kentucky Law Upheld
Washington November 10 A Supreme Court decision yesterday sustains Kentucky law prohibiting mixed education by denying Berea College enrollment of white and colored students under the 1904 statute. Justice Brewer delivered the ruling affirming lower courts while Justices Harlan and Day dissented. The broader constitutional question of race discrimination by states was not resolved.
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Emperor of China Refuses Foreign Medicine
Pekin Nov 19 The emperor, ill for nearly two weeks with an intestinal disorder, is worse today and refuses foreign medical aid or to take foreign medicine.
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Greatest of American battleships launched
Berlin, Nov. 10. The reichstag opened debate on Emperor William's Telegraph interview. Chancellor von Buelow explained the publication circumstances and said he would remain as chancellor, though he could not say for how long.
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Gompers Fires Back at Critics in AFL Report
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor delivers a fiery annual convention address in Denver. He denounces congressional inaction and court rulings harming labor and vows wageworkers will press demands now. Delegates, including some socialists, applaud and hint at his reelection amid political tension.
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Taft
Suits for Fees Settled by Illinois Officials
Springfield Al Nov 10 By payment of 68207 dollars the suits against four former state treasurers and two auditors of public accounts brought by Governor Deneen and Attorney General Stead have been settled. The suits sought fees retained as expenses for disbursing and keeping ledgers of the registered bond fund in localities with bonds registered in the auditor’s office.
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Stead
North Dakota Dreadnought Launch Marks Naval Milestone
The battleship North Dakota, first of the Dreadnought class, launched at Fore River Yard Quincy Mass. on Nov 10 with 18 000 present. The vessel will be 510 feet at water line, displace about 20 000 tons, powered by Curtis turbines and exceed 25 000 horsepower. Over 900 crew. Page Three.
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Cul lom Says No Re duction Now
At the White House Senator Cul lom declared no move to revise the tariff in the coming session. He favored reducing several articles including iron and steel currently taxed too high. The matter would be taken up at an extra session after March 4.
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