Madero Declares End of Mexico Tumult After Vera Cruz Capture
President Madero telegram from New York states the fall of Vera Cruz to federal troops under Felix Diaz signals rapid pacification. He assures foreigners nationwide protection of life and property and predicts the period of trouble is nearly over.
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New York
United Press Today
Madero
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Felix Diaz
Francesco Madero
Tele
Scottish Clan to Install Officers in Pittsburg Bagpipe Event
Steubenville's new Scottish Clan will meet in the K of P Hall next Saturday evening to install officers. Delegations from Jefferson County and across the river will attend a festive program with bagpipes, entertainment, and a large Scotch dinner. Committee members Thomas J. Rogers James M. Roe Floyd Smith and Charles E. Forbes oversee arrangements. The parade from Pan Handie station at 7 15 pm will launch a notable local celebration tied to the 1879 founded Order of Scottish Clans with 155 branches in the U S and Canada.
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Steubenville
K. of P. Hall
Jefferson County
Porotto
Tam Thompson
Toronto
Thomas J. Rogers
James M. Roe
Floyd Smith
Charles E. Forbes
Order of
United States
Canada
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Poll of the County Makes Great Showing
Seventeen applicants passed through medical examinations for positions in tie shops and machine and car shops at Dennison relief office on Tuesday. Scouts' efforts expanded the pool, with only a few rejected for defects. many locals from rural districts expect to relocate to Twin Cities. A local railroader questions if national administration changes are needed.
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DennIson Relief Office
Twin Cities
Uhrichsville Chronicle
White slave investigation shocks big cities
Chicago police and federal officials probe vice networks after evidence from the American Vigilant Society links a national white slave ring to trafficking young women to satisfy black, Chinese, and Japanese men. Key figures include Jack Johnson and Arthur N. Parnell, with Chicago ties noted as the operation extends.
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Chicago
Department of Justice
American Vigilant Society
Jack Johnson
Arthur N. Parnell
Branchenisti
Witnesses Absent in Clapp Committee Indiana Probe
Washington October 24 Clapp committee planned a hearing as Get away day approached. Witnesses Kenry C Starr and Harry Pett it republican Indiana leaders were sought to testify about their links to the 1904 Beveridge re election effort. The inquiry centers on Pomerene's campaign against Beveridge for Indiana governor.
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Washington
Clapp Committee
Kenry C. Starr
Harry Pettit
Indiana
Beveridge
Pomerene
Former Greeneville official given four year term
E K Lott former commissioner's clerk was convicted of grafting and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary by Judge Kyle. He becomes the fifth official convicted with six others awaiting trial in Greeneville.
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Greeneville
E.K. Lott
Kyle
Lott
Nurse Shot Among Executed in Wet War Crackdown
Oct 24 saw a series of summary executions for offenses tied to the famine period. A government official who certified a 49 ton cheese receipt for soldiers was shot for delivering only 30 tons. A Red Cross nurse was executed for selling information to the Turks.
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Red Cross
Turko-Bulgarian War Intensifies On Balkan Front
Reports from Vienna and Constantinople indicate a fierce third day of fighting as Turkish forces maneuver to avoid being wedged between two fires. Bulgarian and Servian forces clash near Kirk-Kilissa and Adrianople with significant casualties reported. The Greek leadership contemplates Balkan alliance ties as the war threatens regional stability and access to Constantinople.
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Vienna
Constantinople
Kirk-Kilissa
Adrianople
Albania
Munanovo
Athens
George
Greece
Balkan
Servia
Bulgraians
Kirk- Kitissa
Brown speaks at Wilberforce on Republican record for colored people
General R B Brown Republican candidate for governor addressed Wilberforce University students to praise 61 years of Republican party activity for the colored race. Over 200 colored men filled the hall as Prof Joseph Heldwell introduced him and Brown received an enthusiastic reception. He asserted the party’s devotion to freedom for black citizens north and south of Mason Dixon.
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Republican Party
Mason
Nixon
Becker Jury Ends Charged Deliberations In Murder Trial
New York report says Justice Goff instructed the Becker jury that they could return a first or second degree verdict or an acquittal in the murder trial of Police Lieutenant Charles Becker for the Rosenthal case. The jurors heard a lengthy charge, Becker lounged, and the courtroom watched as deliberations began after the instruction.
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New York
Becker
Attorite Tyre
Jack Rose
Goff
Ose
Rosenthat
Ef Becker
Thie
Comet
New Belt Offered to Crown Heavyweight Champion
Los Angeles October 24 Tom McCarey a local promoter announced a new heavyweight championship belt. He intends it as the premier prize of boxing and to keep it forever out of the hands of black fighters.
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Los Angeles
Tom McCarey
No Place Charges Financial Expert
Alfred O Crozier accuses a conspiracy of silence among party campaign managers to suppress monetary reform issues in the campaign. He urges resolutions condemning the Aldrich Central Bank plan and says Taft Wilson and Roosevelt avoid financial planks, with Walt's platform in favor and Wilson and Roosevelt opposing the Aldrich plan.
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Cincinnati
Alfred O. Crozier
Crozier
Aldrich Central Bank
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Walt
Dynamite Trial Evidence Ties to McNamara Correspondence
In Indianapolis on October 24, Western iron workers business agents testified in the dynamite trial identifying correspondence involving Secretary McNamara that could confirm the actions of defendant officials.
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Indianapolis
Western Iron Workers
McNamara
Wickersham Tours Belmont County for Republican Campaign
Attorney General George W. Wickersham visited Belmont County with a touring program through eastern and central Ohio to bolster Taft era support. He spoke at Lloydsville Morristown and Bethesda with large crowds braving bad weather, praising the administration and noting improving national prosperity and business prospects.
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George W. Wickersham
United States
Steubenville
Ohio
Belmont County
Barnesville
Tait
Republican Party
Taft
Wickersham
Buckeye
Wickerstam
Wheeling
Belimont County
Lloydsville
Morristown
Bethseda
Chicago Bans General Tag Day Charity Solicitation
Mayor Harrison announced that Chicago will not allow general tag days for charity again. Women and girls may not solicit money citywide, though collectors can work near the charity’s locale. The effort to keep solicitations out of the downtown core ends a long standing practice.
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Chicago
Harrison
Roosevelt Ready To Speak In New York October 30
Oyster Bay Oct 24 President Roosevelt in riding attire entered the family dining room at 4:30 am and exclaimed I feel bully. He breakfasted with physicians and aide Col Cecil Lyon of Texas. The wound is healing satisfactorily and Mr Roosevelt expects to speak in New York Oct 30.
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Oyster Bay
Rooseveltt
Cecil Lyon
Texas
New York
New York Tri-State Official Arrives For Steubenville Visit
Mr Willis a representative of the New York Tri-State Electric and Power Co arrives in Steubenville with Mrs Willis to oversee service improvements. He aims for better light and power for patrons and notes no new business until improvements occur. The Wheel ing company power arrangement over the river has already boosted service, with further upgrades hoped soon.
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TriState Electric & Power Co
New York
Willis
Steubenville
Wheeling Company
Hodgson
Painful Injury At La Belle Iron Works In Rush Run
John Barnett aged 21 suffered a severe foot injury at the La Belle Iron Works when his left heel was caught in gearing and nearly torn off before release. A foreign miner at Rush Run No 2 mine was moved to Martin's Ferry hospital.
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la Belle
Rush Run
John Barnett
Ohio Weather Forecast Keeps Frost Risk Overnight
Ohio shows fair conditions tonight with a killing frost and cooler temperatures in the eastern portion. Friday brings fair skies and slightly warmer readings in the western portion.
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Ohio
Taft and Republican Ticket Poll Finds Taft Leading
Jefferson county poll shows Taft ahead of Wilson by over 2500 with Roosevelt far behind Debs. Large number of Democrats favor Taft to avoid disturbing present conditions. Roosevelt is a distant fourth. Debs close to him. Doubtful Republicans and Democrats noted with scattered support.
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Jefferson County
Taft
Sherman
Wilson
Roosevelt
Debs
Patterson cites Taft support amid county Democrat leaning
Chairman Hugh W. Patterson notes many Democrats in the county openly intend to support Taft. He cites three reasons: Taft is not a bitter partisan, he is honest fair and fearless, and voters fear disrupting the current prosperous condition. The statement reflects campaign sentiment and party dynamics.
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Patterson
Taft
Hugh W. Patterson
Engineer Dies After Train Relapse Near Home
Frank Schrunk, a Dillonvale born engineer for Wheeling and Lake Erie, died at Wheeling hospital after an earlier freight train injury. He had seemed on the mend but suffered a relapse at dawn yesterday and died within hours. Funeral services are planned at Massillon, with interment in Greenwich, Ohio beside his parents.
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Frank Schrunk
Dillonvale
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Wheeling
Schrunk
Massillon
Greenwich
Train Held For Medical Aid After Passenger Illness
E. B. Jones, a traveling salesman, fell ill on Pan Handle train No. 10 on Wednesday morning and was removed at Dennison. A physician diagnosed appendicitis and treated him after the eight minute delay before the train continued to Pittsburg. Joel, traveling from Coshocton to Pittsburg, became ill soon after the train departed.
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E. B. Jones
Dennison
Joel
Coshocton
Pitsburg
Jones
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