Ohio Republicans set February 11 primaries for Taft or Foraker nomination
Columbus Jan 3 The Taft national headquarters begins state wide organization to back Taft with a county by county structure. Delegates to the state convention will be elected by the February 11 primary with a blanket vote except in Cuyahoga and Hamilton counties where district divisions may apply. Foraker factions face possible bolting but the primary will decide the presidential choice between Taft and Foraker.
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Chicago
Toe Foraker
Ohio
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State Committee
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Interior
James FR. ‘Garfield
Hoosevelt
Harry Wo Daugherty
Johnny Malloy
Fae
Cuyahoga
Cuyatoga Myer
Atte
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Taft Leaters
Board of Deputy Supervisors ‘of
Leections
Thaw Second Trial Planned as Insanity Defense
New York, Jan 9. Counsel for Harry K Thaw met and agreed the defense will be insanity at the time Stanford White was killed while Thaw now denoted sane. Littleton OMeilly and Peabody as advisers report more eye witnesses will testify. Prosecutor Jerome vows the trial will begin soon with Garvan as aide and telegraph arrangements to be scaled down from last year.
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Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
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Martin W. Littleton
Daniel Omeilly
A. Russell W Peabody
Moore
White
Littleton
Supreme Court
Esi
Mistriot
Jerome
Garvan
Tome
Harden Found Guilty of Selling Secrets to the Kaisers Cabinet
Berlin reports editor Maxmillion Harden of Diebdle Zukunft was found guilty this afternoon of selling to General Count Cuno Moltke. He was sentenced to four months imprisonment after attacking the Kaisers Kitchen cabinet and accusing them of conspiracy and gross immorality.
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Berlin
Maxmillion Harden
Diebdle Zukunft
Cuno Yon
Moltke
Harden
Knights of the Round Table
Williamson bribery trial ties to wider financial scheme
Prominent figures in the state's case against Williamson face new assertions as prosecutor David argues a broader financial operation may underpin the alleged jury bribe. The trial schedule continues with the defense claiming two witnesses to the nine presented by the state, while former senator Thomas McContea faces Monday proceedings for alleged complicity.
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David
H Williamson
Swith
Williamson
Thomas McContea
Belbery
Will Not Prosecute in Chambersburg Minister Death Case
States Attorney Brandtberg refused to authorize arrest of Mrs Dorothy Oleh of Chambersburg at relatives request after the death of her husband Rev Gilbert A Gish on December Ath. No further action will be taken though the body was found.
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Mitefield
Brandbirg
Irs
Dorothy Oleh
Chambersburg
Hsband
Gilbert A. Gish
Brutal murder near Churchville shocks Rochester
Three young men Raymond Byrd Elmer Farley and Arthur Lice have been charged with mandaughter in the death of 62 year old farmer John Briton on his Churchville farm. Neighbors found the body Dec 31 with signs of a fierce struggle and a house ransacked. Georgy Rosendale reported the death and accuses the trio of entering intoxicated and wrecking the interior.
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Rochester
Raymond Byrd
Elmer Farley
Arthur Lice
John Briton
Churchville
Hruito
Georgy Rosendale
Bruto
Iman
Prisere
Bruton Found Dead After Night Fight Altercation
An incident left Bruton dead on the floor after a nighttime altercation. A man named Wier reportedly interfered, was knocked down, and remained unconscious during the night while the others fled the scene.
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Bruton
Night Riders Attack in Russellville Tobacco Firms
Night riders from Russellville Kentucky attacked the city this morning, overpowering police, dynamiting and burning two Independent tobacco firms on the Hopkinsville and Clarksville pike. Two merchants who resisted were fired upon and wounded. An appeal to the governor for troops may follow.
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Russellville
Lagan County
Hopkinsville
Clarksville
Retired Rear Admiral Rosa Promotes Swift at Navy
Washington on January 3 Rear Admiral Albert Rosa was placed on the retired list for age. His retirement brings a promotion for Captain William Swift who will take command. Rosa will remain temporarily at the Great Lakes naval training station at Chisago as commandant.
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Washington
Albert Rosa
Navy Today
William Swift
Ross
Italy
Hughes' Boom Takes Form In Albany Organization Plan
Albany January 3 The Hughes presidential boom took definite form with plans for an organized movement. Arrangements were made to form Hughes supporters in every Assembly district as part of gaining delegates and momentum for the campaign.
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Albany
Hughes
Harrison Mystery Solved After Identification
The nude body found in the Passaic river swamp was identified by Mrs. Stean Smithers as her sister Mrs. Theodore Whitmore of Brooken. Whitmore, detained earlier, admitted the body was his wife after she had quarreled with him the day before Christmas and he last saw her on Christmas Day as she planned to visit relatives in Schenectady.
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Brooklyn
Schenectady
BULL
New York
Passaic River
Stean Smithers
Theodore S$, Whitmore
Brooken
Whitmore
Stn. “Headquarters
Survivors Tell Of Horrible Experiences at Sea
Seven men rescued after eight days adrift in mid ocean describe terror and near death as they endured a tremendous gale. They were aboard the Germanic wreck. the captain drowned with the ship and another small boat’s eight crewmen vanished among towering waves. the rescued crewmen are on the Hotham Newton and speak of starvation swollen bodies and injuries.
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Wattery Graves
New York
Jan. S
Shdret
Troops May Be Sent to Muncie as Striker Clash Grows
In Muncie Indiana January 4 a mob attacked two streetcars on the industry line wrecking one and driving away the other as strike breakers fled. Officials expected troops to be called out immediately to restore order after Governor Hanley warned that the franchise requires operation and lawlessness would not be tolerated.
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Hanley
Cara
Muncie
Rain of bullets in Alliance leaves Walker fatally stabbed
Alliance report states Vigros Cita forced entry at James Walker home, fatally stabbed Walker. Cita fled as officers closed in, was recaptured by a posse morning after, and identified by Mrs. Walker. China is in fail and Walker is in the hospital.
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Alliance
James Walker
Vigros Cita
Walker
Cita
Tariff Reform Battle Shifts in New York
In New York a tariff reform debate gains momentum amid shifting industrial policy. Key figures outline reform aims to reduce burdens on manufacturers while addressing parity with foreign competitors. Future votes and committee actions loom large for the policy’s fate.
Governor John son Calls for Equal Chance in Democratic Party
Minnesota governor in an authorized interview extols equal opportunity for democracy, arguing party victories were hard won and remain crucial today as the nation faces renewed political stakes.
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Johnson
Minnesota
Democratic Party
Desclares
Poisoning from Cheese Strikes Wharton Families
In Upper Sandusky Ohio on January 3 a wave of food poisoning endangers the families of Clarence Bell Wheeler Krider and L E DeLong all of Wharton. Several adults and three Krider children and two DeLong children are critically ill with suspected cheese Mir and other tainted food as the cause.
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Clarence Bell
Wheeler Krider
DeLong
Wharton
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Ell
Krider
de- Long
Salary Too Small Forces Milwaukee Man's Suicide
Milwaukee Wis Jan 3 Robert Pleyte 22 a lithographer of West Allis shot himself after quitting his job claiming a salary of 293 50 per week was insufficient to meet his needs He was unmarried with no dependents and lived with his parents in austere circumstances.
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Wis
Robert Pleyte
West Allis
Ameide
Pleyte
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