Root Addresses New York Republicans on Roosevelt Support
In Cooper Union New York the Republican rally featured Mayor Low Governor Odell and Secretary of War Root. Root argued the central issue is sustaining President Roosevelt with a Republican House and Senate to advance policy, curb trusts, revise tariffs, and secure national prosperity. He urged New Yorkers to back a GOP Congress to aid the president and the nation.
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New York
Cooper Union
Mayor Low
Odell
War Root
Low
Roosevelt
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Washington
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Industrial growth and wealth distribution in the United States
Proclaims that industrial development brings moral and economic progress. Highlights leaps in productivity from 1850 to 1900, with 6.3 million factory workers and machine power equating to 113 million men. Credits discovery, invention, and capital for growth, noting widespread national contribution through stocks and bonds. Continuous wealth gains uplift workers despite risks.
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United States
Farm hand held on larceny charge in Martinsville tied to grave robberies
John McEndree a farm hand was arrested near Martinsville Ind on larceny charges after a police tip from Indianapolis. He denies involvement in grave robbing and says he knew Cantrell Billy Jones Sam Martin and Garfield Buckner who used his livery service. Police suspect him in the Mrs Caroline B Tyler grave theft case with tools and a slipper found at the scene.
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Indianapolis Journal
Martinsville
Ind
John McEndree
Indianapolis
McEndree
Cantrell
Billy” Jones
Sam Martin
Garfield Buckner
Charles Girton
Indiana Avenue
Brown County
Indictment for Manslaughter in Quimby Case
Westchester grand jury indicts John Lathrop John Quimby and wife Georgeanna Quimby for second degree manslaughter over Esther Quimby s death from diphtheria after Christian Science treatment substituted for medical care. Presentment cites violation of health laws and calls for stricter quarantining rules.
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New York
John Carroll Lathrop
John Quimby
Georgeanna
Westchester County
Board of Health
City of
State Board of Health
Washington Bride’s Illness Sparks Christian Science Dispute
Miss Louise Hoge of Evanston Illinois, bridesmaid at Miss Ethel H. Bogan’s wedding in Washington, has been ill for several days. Her family, adherents of Christian Science, declined regular medical care despite reports of typhoid fever. John T. Linscott denies Miss H has fever, stating she is not ill.
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Washington
Louise Hoge
Holmes Hoge
Evanston
Ethel H. Bogan
Hoge
Ting
John T. Linscott
Christian
Miss H
Fairbanks Address Draws Large Crowd in Rockport Courthouse
At Rockport Courthouse a great crowd gathers as Alfred E. Fairbanks speaks to Republicans of Lincoln's Home County who welcome him warmly and listen with interest to his remarks.
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Lincoln
Fairbanks Endorses Hemenway At Spencer County Rally
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks addressed a packed Spencer County courthouse audience in Rockport praising James A. Hemenway and urging Republican turnout. He stressed free trade, trusts, and war era policies, warned of tariff shifts, and highlighted Lincoln’s local ties while urging voters to elect Hemenway and other Republican candidates.
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Journal
Rockport
Ind
Spencer County
Lincoln
Charles W. Fairbanks
Senator Fairbanks
Fairbanks
John J. Brown
Spain
Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
James A. Hemenway
Hemenway
House of Representatives
Alwandica
Verandah
Brown
Mr. Hemenway
McKinley
Lincoln Loaned by G A R Post of Rockport
William Pemberton and Z T Craig served as the decorations committee. Senator Fairbanks departed tonight for Chicago and will proceed to Valparaiso, where he is scheduled to speak tomorrow night.
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Lincoln
G. A. R. Post
Rockport
William Pemberton
Z. T. Craig
Senator Fairbanks
Chicago
Valparaiso
Great Lakes Coal Company organized in Western Pennsylvania
Guffy and Queen, oil producers linked with Carnegie Steel interests, form the Great Lakes Coal Company with 5 million dollars capital. They acquire 25 000 acres near Brady's Bend, start ten mines and plan five more, targeting 12 000 tons daily. They aim to ship coal to Conneaut Harbor via the Pittsburg Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad. Over 1000 men work to build eighteen miles of a fifty mile line from Red Bank to New Castle, the Western Allegheny, to ease Pittsburgh freight congestion.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Guffy & Queen
Carnegie Steel Company
Great Lakes Coal Company
Brady's Bend
Great Lakes
Conneaut Harbor
Runaway cab horse causes injury to Arthur B. Proal on Fifth Avenue
Arthur B. Proal, former secretary of the Indianapolis Gas Company, was driving to Sherry's in New York when a runaway cab horse with a feed bag on its head thrust its neck through his private coupe. Both he and the horse were startled and injured as police and bystanders freed the animal. Proal, who belongs to several clubs and the American Museum association, was treated at a nearby drug store and expected to recover swiftly.
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Sherry’s
New York
Mr. Proal
Indianapolis Journal
Arthur B. Proal
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Money for Missions Receipts Reported by Mission Society
The M E Woman's Foreign Missionary Society began sessions in Minneapolis with Mrs. C D Foss presiding. The New England branch report by Mrs L A Alderman noted the year's receipts ending Oct 1 1902 totaling 472536 with contributions from England New York Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Northwestern Des Moines Minneapolis Topeka Columbia River and German branches, led by an eighty four year old observer.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
C. D. Foss
Bishop Foss
New England
L. A. Alderman
Hyde Park
Mase
England
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Northwestern
Des Moines
Topeka
Columbia River
Wilmington bishops hold session in Delaware meeting
Wilmington, Del. Oct. 30. At today s session of the board of bishops proceedings focused on church governance and plans for future assemblies.
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Wilmington
Del
Seasion of the Board of Bishops of
Coal Inquiry Begun at Anthracite Colliery Visit
Officials opened an inquiry after touring an anthracite colliery noting coal breaker and washery in operation. Inspectors reviewed plant processes and safety measures while observers examined handling and screening equipment.
Roosevelts arbitrators tour upper coal field in eight hour trek
In Scranton on October 30 seven Roosevelt appointees inspected coal production from blasting to market, traversing wet mines and dusty breakers. Bishop Spalding led questions. no answers given. The party visited Hillside No 2 Mine and Delaware and Hudson breaker, viewed mining towns along the Lackawanna valley, rode a two Pullman train, and studied a detailed coal field map.
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Scranton
Roosevelt
Bishop Spalding
Erie Company
Est City
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson Company
Lackawanna Valley
Delaware & Hudson Railway
Mosely
Neill
R. A. Phillips
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
W. A. May
Erie
J. R. Bryden
New York, Ontario & Western
B. Thorne
Temple Iron Company
Charles D. Nichols
Henry Collins
Peter Roberts
Mahanoy City
James Marrick
New York
Curly
Forest
Parton
Mene
Ham
Miners Tour Forest City Coal Mine and Witness Fatal Accident
Commissioners led by Judge Gray and Bishop Spalding toured the wet mine underground in coal gear. They visited the hospital, rode six mine cars, and inspected veins while learning of a fatal collapse in Clifford mine where a Hungarian worker died after a roof fall and clothing caught fire as his lamp failed.
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Judge Gray
Bishop Spalding
Forest City Union of the Miners’ Organization
May
Nicholls
Clifford
No. 2
Firemen Injured As Ladder Breaks In Minneapolis Blaze
Six firemen were injured when a ladder broke during a midnight blaze at a six story Minneapolis Paper Company building owned by J. C. Oswald & Co. The fire caused an estimated 25 000 in damage while the stock and contents valued over 200 000 were destroyed. Captain George Smith suffered potentially fatal internal injuries and others were badly hurt. Several adjoining buildings caught fire but the department confined most damage to the Oswald building.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minneapolis Paper Company
J. C. Oswald & Co
Paper Company
Wright, Barrett & Stillwell
George Smith
Engine Company No. 15
Failure of a trust receiver for the American Electric Supply Co
Frederick K. Day of Elizabeth New Jersey appointed receiver for the American Electric Supply Company a New Jersey corporation with 7 million capital that supplied electric road equipment The action followed a claim by creditor F C Hollins for 26536 The firm had acquired several New York plants including the Union Railway Power and Electric Company and others in October 30 Cincinnati also reports the Foreman Shoe Company assigning liabilities 71000 assets 40000 and a receiver appointed in federal court due to debts owed by Chicago firms to the Foreman Company
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New York
Frederick K. Day
Elizabeth
N. J
American Electric Supply Company
F. C. Hollins
New Jersey
Union Railway Power and Electric Company
Morris Electric Company
Falcon Electric Manufacturing Company
The
Electric Motor Specialty Company
Fountain Manufacturing Company
Metropolitan Switchboard Company
Federal Manufacturing Specialty Company
Cincinnati
Foreman Shoe Company
W. R. Thrall
S. O. Levinson
Chicago
Bradshaw Shoe Company
C. A. Kantrowitz Company
Foreman Company of
A. J. Becker
Munson Appointed Receiver for Hall & Munson Company
Grand Rapids, Oct. Robert H. Munson of Hall and Munson Company Bay Mills was named receiver by Judge Wanty with bond set at 900000. The Bay Mills saw and planing mill operator, capitalized at 400000, shows assets totaling 1000000. The move follows yesterday’s appointment of a receiver for Export Lumber Company of New York, a major creditor.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Robert H. Munson
Hall & Munson Company
Bay Mills
Wanty
Export Lumber Company
New York
Rioting in Ponce Spurs Store Closures and Fatalities
Political rioting flared in Ponce from 9 to 11 p m with a Republican mob aided by police firing on the Federal Club. One man was killed, several wounded, and another man died in an early morning attack. Rioters planned to strike the Federation of Labor Club and another group, prompting store closures. A Spanish trade mission envoy was seeking protection with the Ponce consul.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Ponce
Federal Club
Federation of Labor Club
St Ponce Consul
Conditions in First District Reviewed by Republican Meetings
Republican meetings across the First District reviewed local conditions and political alignments. Party organizers discussed strategies, candidate prospects, and voter engagement amid ongoing campaigns and regional issues.
Overstreet Praised For Drive In West Indianapolis Speech
Mr Brown spoke at West Newton at seven and at West Indianapolis at three. He lauded Representative Overstreet for long service and influence, noting post office improvements, expanded carrier service, division headquarters at Indianapolis, and better salaries. He framed Overstreet as best suited to represent a large business district.
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Supreme Court
West Newton
West Indianapolis
Shea
Mr. Brown
Thomas Boyd
Robert Adolph
Brown
Congress
Jesse Overstreet
Overstreet
Indianapolis
Army Post
Technical Institute
Oe Street
Houses of Congress
House
Senate
Rence
Pittsburg
St. Louis
SeiTax
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Spencer
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Indianapolis Gas Company
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Methodists
Arbitration Commission
Electric Supply Company
R. A. Brown
MR. Overstreet
J. A. Hemenway
Frank B. Posey
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