Taft Renomination Question Haunts Republicans
Editorial questions Taft's bid for re nomination deeming him a straddler and weakling unable to lead the Republican Party. It cites his mid road stance and recent blunders, asking if a renomination is possible or wise for Lincoln Roosevelt La Follette heirs.
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Taft
Harmon
Tryig
Presidet
O. K
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Lincoln
LA Follette
Ottoman Fleet Suffer Heavy Losses Amid Inchon Telegrams
Turkish forces evacuate Esa garrison receive reinforcements from Janina and prepare to oppose Italian landings. Reports conflict over Ottoman fleet fate with Italian accounts claiming three battleships sunk and remaining ships damaged while Turkish sources say only one cruiser lost. American officers Bucknam and Ledbetter allegedly resign in protest.
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Dardanelles
Constantinople
Rome
Marine
Bucknam
W. 8. Ledbetter
Endorsement clash over port engineer selection stalls at Dreamland hall
A 3000 strong crowd debated port commission policy and a Cotterill endorsement at Dreamland hall. Joe Smith urged choosing public welfare expert George F Cotterill over private graft aligned Chamber of Commerce lines in a sharply divided ruling.
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Joe Smith
Dreamland Hall
George F. Cotterill
Chamber of Commerce Mothers
Mr. Smith
Paul Moher
Cotterill
Membe
Commission
City Engl
Dike Spreading Reported as Railroad Tie-Up Grows
In San Francisco on October 2 the Union and railroad leaders report broad support for a strike among shop workers. Messages claim nearly all Southern Pacific machinists and boilermakers have walked out, signaling a broad slowdown in maintenance and potential system-wide disruption. Engineers, firemen, hostlers, and wipers face increased workloads as the mechanical division collapses.
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United Press
San Francisco
Harriman Road
E. L. Reguin
Southern Pacific System Federation
Wm. Atkinson
Boilermakers’ Union
Southern Pacific
Atkinson
Southern Pacific Railway
J. J. Jones
Los Angeles
J. Duschak
San Pedro
Vegas
Nev
Two Italian Crusiers Sunk Near Smyrna Reported
Two Italian cruisers were sunk near Smyrna as Turkey faces cabinet crises. The sultan struggles to form a new government and Chefket Pasha may take control, with Kiamil Pasha declining the premiership amid Young Turk opposition.
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Constantinople
Chefket Pasha
Said Pasha
Kiamil Pasha
Smyrna
Falls II Bay Bath Leaves Man Unhurt
Joe Cook slipped into the bay at Pikest foot at 1 AM and was rescued with only minor injuries. He was discharged from the city hospital this afternoon.
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Joe Cook
Pikest
Boy With Indians Finds Boy Safe With Tribe
Salem boy Ben Minto aged 13 who ran away last May is found living in a tepee on the Umatilla Reservation near Pendleton. His mother, who had been searching in Eastern Oregon, arrives to learn he is now content with his new Indian foster family despite protests about returning home.
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United Prem
Salem
Umatilla
Pendleton
Ben Minto
Oregon
Hicktown Bees Jokes and Short News Snippets
An assortment of light items from Hicktown includes efforts to lure performer Gertie Hoffmann, Fuel Rhadd seeking a job, damage to a screen door at the post office, and a playful jab at the postmistress Miss Lee. A stray line hints at a joke about Mona Lina and Baidewey.
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Gertie Hoffmann
Hicktown
Milkmen fined for watered dairy in spring run case
An old dairy case lands before Judge Gay who orders payment of original fines after dealers faced watered milk accusations. The event recalls a prior two year old fine incident and clarifies restitution.
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Aimag
Wipad
Gay
Rodger Falls Aviator C. The tran only slightly 4 acon Se repair
The clipped note mentions an aviator named Rodger Falls and a minor repair to a transportation unit. It hints at resumed activity but provides no clear date or outcome. The text remains fragmentary and lacks verifiable details for a fuller account.
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C. the Tran
Philadelphia police seek wife for Seattle man
Jerry G. Hille of 1110 Eighth Ave has become the center of a light hearted crusade as Philadelphia's chief of police is urged to find him a wife. Dozens of local women petition the police, but Hille insists he will remain single for the time being despite the barrage of letters and offers.
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Jerry G. Hille
Philadelphia
Hille
Collision near Crozier kills conductor and others
In Crozier Arizona three miles east of town a Santa Fe bound freight and an eastbound deadhead equipment train collided head on. Conductor Boyd Winstow was instantly killed and another man was fatally injured. Five others were seriously hurt while engineers and firemen escaped with severe injuries.
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Oza
Crozier
Ariz
Boyd Winstow
Here
Santa Feimited
Spirit Tricks Exposed by Local Illusionist Reader
A local presenter exposed fraudulent spiritualist tricks at a Fremont hall show aided by an assistant claiming real mediumship. Interludes of ragtime accompanied the demonstration as an audience watched alleged materializations reveal deception. The speaker quipped that only spirits in liquor exist.
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Stevens’ Hall
Fremont
Indiana
Boston
Walton
Tom and Jerry
Dam Burst Kills and Wrecks Austin Area in Pa Flood
Rescue crews tally 36 dead mostly women and children after the Bayless dam failure in Sinnemahon ing valley floods Costello and Wharton. A Vandy Bayless official warns the dam failed under ancient weakness while liquor is dumped to deter looters.
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Bayless
Sinnemahoning
Costello
Mata
Freeman's Run
W. Everett van Wert
Emporium Lumber Company
C. F P. Hamlin
Bayless Mill
Bayless Mills
J. van Lanter
Bayless Pulp & Paper Company
Wharton
Reward for murder leaders lauded by firing squad
San Diego reports that Lerdo Gonzales and Juan Ruecca, leaders of the firing squad who killed Patrick Glennon and four others in Alamo, Lower California, received promotions as rewards, according to Peter Glennon of Chicago, Patrick’s brother, arriving from Ensenada.
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United Presse
San Diego
Lerdo Gonzales
Juan Ruecca
Patrick Glennon
Alamo
Lower California
Peter Glennon
Chicago
Patrick
Ensenada
Land Opening Near Bremerton Offers 6 and 10 Acre Tracts
Subdivision of 200 acres near Bremerton in Hitsap County offers fruit and poultry friendly land. Priced at 60 dollars per acre with 6 acre tracts at 250 dollars down and 5 dollars per month for balance. Come in now for first choice.
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Bremerton
Hitsap County
Admiral Schley Dies at Sea in New York Harbor
Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, long diminished by heart disease after retirement, dies in New York near Fifth Avenue. Born in Frederick City, Maryland, he entered the naval academy in 1856, rose to commodore by 1874, became rear admiral in 1899, and served notably in Port Hudson and the Spanish American War leading the flying squadron at Santiago de Cuba.
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New York
Admiral W. &. Schley
Fifth
Washington
York
Winfield Scott Schley
Frederick City
United States Naval Academy
Admiral Schley
Port Hudson
Spain
Schley
Santiago de Cuba
Dleaf
Cervera
Four Women Ready for Jury Duty in Seattle Courts
Eight women offered to serve as jurors for October in Seattle. Four were drawn to sit in Judge Main and Judge Myers courts, hearing rent collection lawsuits with Emma Frazi er and C E Hartman among the jurors. The remaining four await service in Judge Gay's and other departments, including Eliza Wilson Annie Morrison Margaret Schneider and Louise Bowen.
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Seattle
Emma
Weather Update for Seattle and Vicinity
For Seattle and vicinity rain tonight and Tuesday with light southerly winds. Noon temperature today was 56 degrees.
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Seattle
Vicinity
First view of Illinois Central strike turns violent in Chicago
Four union pickets blocked a gate at the Illinois Central strike today in Chicago. John Chomas, a carpenter who did not walk out, was struck on the head by a brick and surrounded by about a hundred strikers before police intervened to save him.
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United Press
Chicago
Ilinois Central
John Chomas
Chomas
Austrian war squadron sails under secret orders
Trieste reports a Austrian war squadron sailing today under secret orders. It is believed the mission relates to the Turko Italian situation.
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Trieste
Austria
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