Wilson Leads In National Political Speculation
Political column by Gilson Gardner outlines state by state electoral prospects for Wilson Taft and Roosevelt. It cites totals, doubtful states, and possible shifts to explain how 531 electoral votes might be distributed and where leaders expect gains or losses.
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Gilson Gardner
Wilson
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisi
Maine
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Missouri
Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Ifornia
Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wyoming
Taft
Delaware
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Colorado
Indiana
Nebraska
New Mexico
New West Virginia
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
la Follette
Col. Harvey
Montana
Dakota
Utah
T. A
Minnesota
New York
Orher
West Virginia
Bank Officials Named in Conspiracy Over Seattle Bank Failure
Prosecutor Brawley charges Jacob Furth and associates with conspiring to aid W E Schricker during the La Conner bank insolvency. Warrants cite receipt of deposits knowing the Schricker bank would fail and outline a scheme to divert funds to Seattle National Bank. Trial likely at Mt Vernon with up to 10 years jail or $10,000 fine.
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W. E. Schricker
la Conner
Brawley
Mt. Vernon
Jacob Furth
Seattle National Bank
Furth
E. W. Andrews
R. V. Ankeny
Daniel Kelleher
W. E. Schricker & Co. Bank
Schricker
King County
Seattle
Schricker Bank
Otto Kalso
Kalso
W. W. Robinson
Furth Bank
Seatte National Bank
Wash
W. E. Schricker & Co
Traction King
Schricker’s Bank
Praise Taft Cheer Hanford and Condemn the People
Federal Judges Cushman and Clinton W were banqueted by local and state bar with corporation lawyers and a few millionaires. The State Bar president presided as critics denounced certain judges while praising the judiciary, and the crowd praised Hanford with an ovation as he entered.
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RE. E. Cushman
Clinton W. Fe
Led Corporation
State Bar Association
Grouscup
Charlies Richardson
C. H
Hanford
Lind Man Won’t Get The Eye Of Condemned Murderer
Sept 25 news item reports relatives of Robt L Clay, a condemned murderer, block transplantation of Clay’s eye to a blind man identified as 3 Cashin. The plan, arranged by others, aimed to restore sight but was prevented by family opposition and not pursued. R M Kinnear bought the corner property at Occidental Ave and Washington St for 85000 dollars. the site includes a brick Lyric theatre building and a saloon.
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Cashin
Robt
L. Clay
R. M. Kinnear
Occidental Cv
Washington St
Francia Gaye
Lyric Theatre
Seattle
Pioneer District
Recall and chaotic headlines mix across city news
The fragmentary story references Pittsburg parents, hospital baby mix ups, a Chicago convention, Italy costs of war, Pocantico Hill, a Yonkers barber, and a Brooklyn woman arrested for desertion. It hints at judicial recall, political nominations, and a public disturbance with punches and jiu jitsu.
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Italy
Pocantico Hill
Jer Jr
Herman Dunker
Brooklyn
Lucy Goode White
Ethel Ryan
Yonkers
George Harris
G. A. Tucker
Tucker
Mrs
Sister Helps Prosecution of Brother in Poison Case
Edna Weaver testified that Ray Weaver, a rancher’s son from near Buhl, sent a candy box containing poison to his 19 year old sweetheart Lena Speers. Speers died after swallowing part of the contents while Weaver’s sister described assembling the candy and unaware it contained a drug. The sister noted her fear and avoided the defendant during testimony.
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United Proms
Shoshone
Ida
Edna Weaver
Ray Weaver
Buhl
Lena Speers
Mise Speers
Weaver
Man beaten and robbed during card game at depot
W H Kery was knocked down beaten and robbed of 60 by three men while playing cards in the basement of the interurban depot. He could not identify his attackers. Police also report three other robberies this morning including Swan Johnson robbed of 70 in his room at Hence hotel and Joe Mitchell's coat pocket picked for 32.45 at Owl restaurant. Williams Brown left May for the East, finding Holsington and furnishings missing upon return.
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W. H. Kery
Swan Johnson
Hence
Third Av
Washington «T
Joe Mitchell
Owl
Brown
J. L Stpeton
Holsington
Threaten to Close Mill Spurs Labor Protest Warning
Lawrence September 26 The textile mill owners say a I W W protest strike will force closure of mills if called by Ettor and Giovannitti. Safety Commissioner Lynch has granted a permit for an I W W parade on Sunday.
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Lawrence
Mase
Industrial Workers of the World
Lynch
Gallant Man Withdraws From Race to Back Woman Opponent
P H Guy nominated for Cowley County district court clerk withdraws to back Republican Mrs Anna L Toukingon. In a letter he cites belief a majority of Democratic voters prefer not to oppose the woman in office. Tonkin's husband had been clerk four years ago but died soon after election.
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Winfield, Kan
P. H. Guy
Anna L. Toukingon
Guy
Cowley County
Short World News Bursts of Oddities
A. A. Hoffman, forced to forfeit $25 after a blood transfusion, yields to loan sharks. Edward Tiernan drinks poison, dies en route to funeral. Chas Spine loses $300 when a savings box burns. Socialist duel scare ends without a fight. Judge allows man to leave a wife who misuses his funds. Two Italian girls hung as angels at a church festival. fathers face cruelty charges.
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Shylock
New York
A. A. Hoffman
Chicago
Gemmill
Pittsburg
Moon Eclipse at 3 A.M. Draws Readers to The Star
The Star notes a lunar eclipse occurring from 3:00 to 4:26 a.m. with the moon low on the western horizon. The article quips about phrases and resolves to call the event syzygy while explaining the alignment of sun earth and moon.
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Syzyay
Russia
Poland
Syzyny
Johnny
Only 16 He Faces Second Murder Trial
Boonville Missouri September 25 A 16 year old detainee at the Missouri Training School for Boys awaits trial for a second murder. Albert Merk quarreled with Dale Flora during a school ball game and struck him with a bat. Flora died from his injuries. Merk earlier killed Deputy Marshal Frank W Guinard of Maplewood last October after resisting arrest. He was captured in Kansas a month later.
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Boonville
Albert Merk
Missouri Training School For
Dale Flora
Kansas City
Plara
Merk
Frank W. Guinard
Maplewood
Kansas
Hodge Addresses Four Audiences Across State
Bob Hodge progressive candidate for governor spoke to more than 200 in Oakville and addressed 150 at Bordeaux while 50 to 75 attended at Little Rock Rochester sites. He plans further talks with Warburton at Hoquiam and Aberdeen before the Yakima state fair speech.
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Oakville
Wash
Bob” Hodge
Little Rock
Rochester
Bordeaux
Hodge
Warburton
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Yakima
Archbold Sails After Being Blocked by Media
John D Archbold president of Standard Oil sailed from Southampton to New York on the liner Majestic. He complained he was sick tired and disgusted at being bothered about politics as guards kept reporters from his cabin.
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Bouthampton
Eng
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Co
New York
Majestic
Archbold
Marines Reported Killed in Nicaragua Clash
Panama dispatches report 20 American sailors massacred at Leon Nic after battle that killed about 40 revolutionaries allied with Gen Mena. Unconfirmed but alarming, as confirmation could signal U.S. occupation plans. Leon, a rebel stronghold, hosts 35 000 residents amid ongoing conflict.
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Panama
Leon
Nic
Mena
Americana
Nicaragua
Giants and Red Sox World Series Opens October 8 in New York
The first game of the world baseball championship series between the New York Giants and the Boston Red Sox will be played in New York on October 8, with the second game set for Boston on October 9, as announced by the National Baseball Commission.
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New York
New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
National Baseball Commission
Boston
Voters to decide courthouse site in November referendum
County commissioners unanimously chose to place two alternatives on the ballot. Residents will vote on installing a new courthouse either at Third Avenue and James Street on the Coliseum site or at the civic center area bounded by Third Seventh Battery and Virginia. The original courthouse question will also appear on the vote.
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Third Av
James St
Coliseum
Civic Center
Third
Seventh, Battery
Virginia
Roosevelt avoids reply to Hearst letters over oil inquiry
Col Roosevelt the progressive nominee for president refused to discuss letters published by Hearst alleging a letter from John D. Archbold of Standard Oil to former congressman Sibley. He said he wished to see the letter before replying.
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Mcalester
Okla
Col. Roosevelt
Wm. R. Hearst
Roosevelt
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Co
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Weather Outlook Tonight and Thursday
Fair skies continue tonight with westerly winds. Aims for a noon temperature near 59 degrees with a mild, seasonable feel into Thursday.
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