Vanderveer Denies Misconduct Charge in Political Row
Vanderveer chief deputy prosecutor and Republican candidate disputes misconduct accusations tied to H Harding arrest. The Times report cites alleged political motives and a controversial affidavit by Harding, while Vanderveer and associates challenge the reliability of the Times and its source A D Fairbairn.
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Mae Nee Vanderveer
Times
H. Harding
Harding
Powell
C. B. Peyton
Vanderveer
Newt Harding
Thenee Peyton
Gee
Whitehead
National outlook assigns states in 1908 election
United Press compiles a nonpartisan forecast from national and congressional data. It lists Alabama to Minnesota with expected margins for Democratic and Republican tickets, noting key figures like Guggenheim, Brandegee, Deneen, Taft, Bryan, and others, plus state-by-state variations and likely legislatures.
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United Press
New York
Colorado
Taft
Bryan
Guggenheim
United States
Hamilto
Connecticut
Hecause
Congressional
Geo. L. Lilley
Public Service Commission
Roberson
Brandegee
Delaware
Wilmington
Paynter
Pennewill
Florida
Gib Christ
Cheney
Georgia
Ateon
Iowa
Cummins
Senate
Lacey
Carroll
White
Kansas
Long
Joseph L. Bristow
Hughes
Bristow
Farrelly
Stubbs
Botkin
Judge Frater to Serve Years in State Penitentiary
Fragmentary text indicates a judge named Frater to serve a year term in a state prison. Mentions a person Willa Waitn and a pre January date. Details about the crime or exact year are unreadable.
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Frater
Willa Waitn
Dynamiting Suspect Protests Innocence
Frank J. Wallace a York station plumber was arrested by detectives Phillipe and Griffith on suspicion of dynamiting Ivan P. Lee's residence at 3006 Nye Place Thursday night. Wallace denies involvement and claims an alibi, as police seek movements and clues while bloodhounds failed to track a trail.
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Star
Frank J. Wallace
York Station
Phillipe and
Griffith
Ivan P. Lee
Nye Place
Thureday
Wallace
Lee
Wreaths for Winners in The Star Living Contest
The Star’s Wreatha for the Living contest tallies winners with votes: W P Trimble 2334, C Macy 2202, Hi Gill 2167, A L Cohen 1911, Frank McDermott 1298, and others. Ballots poured in, counted at The Star office with one anonymous 21-ballot envelope found. The Star will publish obituaries of top candidates daily, starting Monday.
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W. P. Trimble
C. Macy
Hi Gill
A. L. Cohen
Frank McDermott
Hillman
Star
BE. C. Macy
Post
Dr. M. A. Matthews
Edward Clayson, Sr
Jacob Furth
John H. Miller
John Slattery
The Story of Gene Walter
A former factory worker and street wanderer named Eugene Walter sought work at The Star, drifted through poverty and drink, then wrote a play that was read by Wagenhals & Kemper. It led to a New York and Chicago rise, a $1,000 weekly income, and the upcoming premiere of Paid in Full at the Moore Theatre.
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Eugene Walter
Grand Opera House
Moaters
Gene Walter
Wagenhals & Kemper
Crouch
Byren
Wagenhals
New York
Chicago
Walter
Moore Theatre
America
Gene
Bryan Appeals to Indiana Voters Amid National Attack Lines
Indiana tour opens with Union City speech as Bryan presses reform pledge signed by 604 farmers who split from GOP. He derides Taft panic talk and accuses presidents and trusts of steering politics. Campaign stops include Muncie Kokomo Peru South Bend and Chicago tonight.
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Taft
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Anderson
Kokome
Peru
South Bend
Chicago
Loot mine of treasure raid at North Star mine
Bloodhounds from Folsom began trailing robbers who stole several thousand dollars in precipitates from cyanide tanks at the North Star mine in Nevada county. Thieves broke into the vault, loaded loot on a light wagon, and fled toward the mountains as officers and dogs hunted in Grass Valley and surrounding areas.
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Cal
Folsom
North Star
Nevada County
Grass Valley
J. A. Burke
State Prison
BK. H. Depue
Harding Pleads Guilty for Practicing Without License
A. H. Harding admitted guilt in superior court for prescribing without a license to T. Sandberg on July 8. He faced a $60 fine and paid the amount.
Leander Cox Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge
Leander Cox enters a not guilty plea in superior court this morning on a murder in the first degree charge. He is accused of killing his wife Harah W. Cox at their city home during an altercation that he says was accidental.
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Times
D. Pairbairn
Vanderveer
Seattle Daily Times
Powel
D. Fairbairn
Walla
Oregon Statery
Walla Walla
Fairbairn
Leander Cox
Cox
Harah W. Cox
An Appeal to the Public by Wm Jennings Bryan
Wm Jennings Bryan tours northern Indiana and issues a statement titled An Appeal to the Public. He describes Democratic aims to reform politics, promote direct election of senators, curb monopolies, create a labor department, exempt labor from anti trust law, protect bank depositors, and reduce tariffs. He frames reforms as honest government and a just, brotherly nation.
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Winchester
Ind
Wm. Jennings Pryan
Indiana
Democratic Party
Department of Labor
Deserted Bride After Three Days Leaves Husband
Adelbert Joel, 21, of 8646 withheld, faced a warrant for deserting Bertha Kell a bride of three days. He surrendered the morning after the fall of the police, with a $500 bond posted. Local peace officer John Bo presided as the case moved toward possible action.
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Bertha Kell
Adelbert Joel
Charges of Fraud Hit Frosts Chicago and Milwaukee Line
United Press reports expert accounting findings accuse A C Frost of squandering about 16 million raised for the Chicago and Milwaukee railway. The auditors say two million went to the Alaska Central Railway where Frost served as president. The receiver appointed by Judge Groscup oversees the case in Chicago.
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Chicago
A. C. Frost
Chicago and Milwaukee Railway
Arthur Young and Company
Grosacup
Alaska Central Railway
Frost
Gov Mead Sealed After Eastern Washington Speaking Tour
Gov Albert E Mead ended a week of speaking in eastern Washington and returns to Walla Walla hoarse and unable to speak above a whisper. He planned no further public appearances today at Ellens. He praised Cosgrove as progressing well after addressing a Thursday night rally in Pomeroy, Cosgrove’s home.
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Walla Walla
Albert E. Mead
Mead
Ellens
Pomeroy
Cosgrove
Gov, Mead
Wesl ey L Jones closes campaign in Everett
Congress man Wesley L. Jones closed the campaign in Everett with a two hour speech that drew a large crowd in the Everett theatre. Enthusiasm ran high as he spoke on national and state issues amid reports of limited hearing space.
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Wesley L. Jones
Mr. Jones
Everett Theatre
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