Fred Williams Critiques Theodore Roosevelt at Breakfast
Boston guest G Fred Williams denounces Roosevelt as vain and selfish while debating Taft and the Republican split. He accuses Roosevelt of breaking the party to form a progressive faction and urges firm GOP support for Taft. Williams ends the interview with a courteous farewell after finishing his breakfast.
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Fred L. Boalt Williams
Boston
Arctic
Coliseum
Massachusetts
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En Roosevelt
Ed Roosevelt
Africa
Taft
Roosevelt
Simp
Chicago
Progressive’ Party
Fred Jo BO
Williams
Were Rooting for Ye Theodore Bravery Message
A wartime tribute to Theodore Roosevelt praising his pluck and leadership. Readers express support and hope after a shooting, vowing to back him and see him recover and return to action with renewed vigor. The letter emphasizes loyalty, resilience, and political sentiment across the nation.
Founders Day Plan by Mrs McCormick For Roosevelt Campaign
The article recounts Mrs. McCormick proposing a nationwide Founders Day badge sale on October 26 to fund a campaign. She secures permission and is named chairwoman of the Founders Day celebration, with Senator Dixon backing her effort as she travels to Chicago to mobilize progressive women nationwide.
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Mrs. McCormick
United States
Dixon
Chicago
Hodge and Poindexter Rally Seattle For Progressive Appeal
At the Coliseum, Bob Hodge attacks ex senator John L. Wilson and presses for labor protection, wage gains, and laws without jokers. Miles Poindexter widens critique to tariff and Lawrence Massachusetts conditions.
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Honolulu
Washington
Congress
Seattle
Coliseum Theatre
Bob” Hodge
United States
Hodge
Assasevine
Coliseum
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Lawrence
Mass
Supreme Court
W. H. White
Dan Landon
Humphrey
Landon
Miles Poindexter
Poindexter
Bob’ Hodge
Lincoln
Oindexter
Bessiam
Lawrence, Maes
Senator Jones
Woolen Trust
Typhoon Death Toll Reaches One Thousand in Philippines
Manila reports the death toll from the October 16 typhoon has hit the thousand mark as several islands remain unheard from. Four unidentified Americans are among the dead. The Tayabas steamer foundered near Escalante and fifteen Filipinos and Spaniards’ bodies were recovered near the city. The storm wrecked five towns.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
Escalante
Hycodinville Murphine Christensen Stringer and Others
A clipped item lists Hycodinville residents Murphine Christensen Stringer Fuller Kelton Johnson among names in a short community notice. The fragment hints at a local event or notice but provides no clear action or outcome.
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Christensen
Stringer
Fuller
Kelton
Johnson
Jury renders 138 verdicts in demmation damages case
The jury in the Duwamish condemnation proceedings issued 138 verdicts awarding damages. Awards ranged from 260 to 26065 dollars, reflecting varied claims in the eminent domain dispute.
Founders Day birthday tag fundraiser urged in Chicago
Chicago residents are asked to participate in a campaign contribution tag day on October 26 celebrating Theodore Roosevelt. Mrs. Medill McCormick promoted the idea after visiting New York and briefing party leaders. Senator Dixon notes the Progressive platform supports women in party councils.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Medill McCormick
New York
Dixon
Johnson Still Holds Office
Sacramento reports that Gov. Hiram Johnson’s absence from the state for over 60 days on an eastern campaign was deemed not to endanger his governorship. A legislative resolution authorizes longer absences, and Attorney General Webb says it complies with the constitution.
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United Press
Sacramento
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Webb
Anxiety Eases as Des Moines Arrives Near Cruz, Mexico
The Des Moines cruiser has reached the area near Cruz, Mexico, and foreign residents feel safer. Authorities believe any potential battle would occur outside the city limits, easing local tensions.
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United Press
Cruz
Mex
United States
Des Moines
Roosevelt Heads Home From Hospital After Brief Stay
Col. Theodore Roosevelt departed the Chicago hospital for Oyster Bay aboard his private car at 8 25 am. He walked a few steps to the auto exhausted yet declared he felt bully. Police escorted the party as nurses and staff waved farewell.
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Chicago
Theo. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Pennsylvania Railroad
Schuttier
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Philip Roosevelt
Englewood
Ethel Roosevelt
Theo. Roosevelt, Jr
Alexander Lambert
Col. Roosevelt
12Th St
Cecil Lyon
Texas
John B. Murphy
Lambert
Roosevelt Passes Through Valparaiso Fueled by Care
Valparaiso Indiana October 21 Colonel Roosevelt rode his special train eastward with doctors reporting his condition calm and his impatience gone. Medical staff said he should endure the journey well to Oyster Bay.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Col. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Northwest presidential straw vote urged by four papers
The Seattle Star Tacoma Times Portland Daily News and Spokane Press stage a major Northwest straw poll. The first count will be published Wednesday, with results wired to all papers. Voters are urged to send in ballots to the Presidential Contest Board care of The Star.
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Seattle Star
Tacoma Times
Portland Daily News
Spokane Press
Northwest
Care of
The
Star
Rain Likely Tonight Then Warmer Tuesday
Weather forecast indicates rain and rising temperatures tonight with Tuesday showers. Noon reading shows 48 degrees as southeast winds shift to warmer conditions.
Voting Card Placeholder for Local Election
Voter submits a blank or placeholder ballot with intent to vote for President of the United States and signs with name, address, precinct and ward, city, county, and state listed for record.
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The
United States
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