Primaries Called to Decide Ohio Taft Foraker Fight
Columbus Ohio January 2 Primaries will be held early in February and the state convention in March to settle the Taft Foraker contest for president The Taft faction controls the Republican state committee and urges a direct expression of the voters. Delegates will be chosen by county with each county receiving one delegate per the vote for secretary of state. The plan aims to produce a blanket ticket with both presidential candidates' names on each county ticket.
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James R. Garfield
Nell House
Taft
Foraker
Ohio
Crown
Republican State Central Committee
State Committee
Committee
Taft Managers
Wapt & Blanket Tocket
Ueimartes
Mars
Franklin
Montgomery
Medina County
Summit County
Riot Grips Muncie as Strikebreaker Cars Targeted
In Muncie Indiana rioters attacked street cars manned by strike breakers after a wage dispute. Police and sheriffs could not halt the mob estimated near 8000 and aimed toward the Union Traction barns. Several injured include Jowle Williams Clarence Shipp and unknown others.
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Ind
Indians Union ‘Section Company
Guthrie
Apmini
Hanly
Loc
Harry P
Jowle Williams
Chicago
Clarence Bhipp
Te Company
Union Traction
Poace
Sea Company
Nat
Quarrels With Evelyn Ahead of Thaw Trial
On the eve of Harry Thaw's second trial rumors spread of a dispute with his wife Evelyn over defense matters. Reports say Evelyn has stopped daily visits to the Tombs. it is said Mrs Thaw may see him on Thursday, her first since last Sunday.
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New York
Dan
Harry Thaw
Evelyn
Tomba
Kingston Tragedy: Baker Murders 5 then Kills Self
Word reached Kingston New York today that Irving Baker killed his wife and four children at Leichhardt Ulster County then took his own life. Six bodies were found at the home last night the weapon a large knife or scythe found near the bodies. Authorities say jealousy may have sparked the massacre.
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Kingston
N. Y
Irving Baker
Leichhardt
Ulster County
Maley
Belair
Baker
Strychnine Found in Minister’s Stomach, Court Action Likely
Dr Haines reports strychnine detected in the stomach of Rev Albert Chambers after a church meeting. The minister’s brother plans to seek a warrant at Eureka Illinois against a related Rev Gish figure amid a December 4 death and autopsy notes.
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Chicago
Haines
Albert
Teh
Chambers
Eureka
Ilinois
Gish
Giah
Atureka
Another Closed Bank Opens for Business
Washington reports the First National Bank of Mingo Junction Ohio, which had closed its doors last year, was authorized by the comptroller of currency to reopen for business today.
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Washington
First National Bank
Mingo d Junction
Ohio
Ty the Comptroller of Currency
Jury Deliberations Underway in Powers Case
In Georgetown Kentucky the jury retired to deliberate on Caley Powers charged with complicity in a Goschel arrestee case. Arguments were completed yesterday and the panel began its verdict review this morning as observers expect a decision.
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Georgetown
Caley Powers
Derailed Ontario Train Leaves Fifteen Injured
A southbound Penetang Rail train on the Good Track railway derailed seven miles north of Barrie Ontario. The locomotive remained on track while the rest plunged down a 40 foot embankment causing three overturned cars and a fire in a second car. Fifteen passengers were rescued and taken to hospital with injuries described as not serious.
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Barrie
Dan
Penetang
Canadian liner Mount Royal Believed Lost After 25 Days
St John New Jersey January 2 reports growing belief that the Canadian Pacific liner Mount Royal is lost after twenty five days overdue from Antwerp. No sightings in weeks as ships report stormy weather and failed searches. Captain Webster of the Lake Champlain cites a possible unidentified four masted steamer off Sable Island, offering a faint chance it was the Mount Royal.
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Antwerp
St. Johns
St. John N. J
Mount Royal
Ant
Tiny
Webster
Lake Champlain
Sable Island
Government to sue Harriman lines over rail combine
The Department of Justice announced imminent action against the Harriman lines likely west of the Mississippi within ten days to compel a remedy for the alleged combination between the Union and Southern Pacific systems. It noted that pursuing T. H. Harriman personally would be futile.
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Department of Justice
Union
Southern Pacific
E. H. Harriman
Washington
Dan
Justce
Misalasippi
T. H. Harriman
Receivers Named for Seaboard Airline
Vanville Va Jan 2 Davies Warfield and R Lancaster named by Federal Judge Pritchart as receivers for the Seaboard Air Line Piller Company Judge Pritchard approved Fidelity and Deposit Company bonds for the new receivers who will take charge of the railway immediately The Seaboard’s liability is linked to slow collections after recent financial disturbance and costly improvements and legislation The Seaboard is capitalized at 62000000 operates 2614 miles of track from Washington to Norfolk Atlanta and Tampa bonded indebtedness 58000000
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Vanville
Seaboard
South
Washington
Norfolk
Atlanta
Tampa
Japanese Star Three Of Vancouver Firemen
Three Vancouver firemen including Allen Anderson were badly wounded in a New Year brawl in the Japanese quarter. Frost and McDonald, with Anderson, were attacked after leaving a Japanese store. glass shattered and blood stained the sidewalk. Police arrested four as the Japanese fled. Anderson suffered deep slashes to the face and body and was treated by three doctors after hours of care.
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Jai
Oregonian
VancOuver
Byo
Allen Anderson
Fire Department
Anderson
J. Frost
T. McDonald
Frost
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