Postmaster Shot By Would-Be Assassin
New York postmaster Ilward M. Morgan was shot near his home by a man named HW Mackay who then killed himself. Morgan, wounded in the abdomen, was operated on and as of the noon report had not had his intestines penetrated and was believed to have a good chance to recover. Police suspect a larger plot and say Morgan did not recognize his attacker.
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New York
Ilward M. Morgan
Browlway
al- Ramsin
Hle HW
Mackay
Morgan
Hunt
Hin and
Betts
Macky
T Finn
Makay
Green
Creamer
Huron
Mr. Burton
Taft Talk Draws Lawmakers To Hot Springs
Congressmen Gaines and Burton visit president elect Taft in Hot Springs Virginia to discuss tariff policy and hearings. Taft outlines that detailed revisions will follow committee work and expects harmony with Speaker Cannon on tariff revision while forecasting a cautious monetary commission report.
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Taft
Joe Cannon
Hot Springs
Joseph G. Gaines
West Virginia
House
Ways and Means
Mr. Taft
Theodore E. Burton
Oan
Yeti Forbes
The
Philippines
Seyor Lasringa
Malippines Commission
Manila
Toft
Frank H. Hitchcock
Chicago
Tat
John Beatty
Congresman Gaines
Joseph G. Cannon
Cannon
Mr. Gaines
Harris Will Figure In Senatorial Fight
In Withington on November 9 Senator Foraker plans to back Andrew L Harris for the senate, with Dick asserting Harris has support from Kornker and others while Foraker may learn to retain his sway. The crowd praised the old guard’s strength as Taft and allies influence Ohio politics. Continued on Page Four.
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Harris
Charlie Dick
Foraker
Ohio
Old Foraker Guard
Withington
Andrew L. Harris
Dink
Wippers Harris
Kornker
Pornker
Aia
Vorwkers
Dick Odlum
Taft
Harts
Woraker
Birmingham Districts to Resume Full Furnace Capacity
Pittebung Nov 7 The Republic Iron and Steel company announced plans to operate the Birmingham district furnaces at full capacity again in Alabama, resuming activities after a period of limited operation.
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Pittebung
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Wirmingham
Alabama
New War College at Washington Dedicated
Washington Nov. 1 The new army War college was dedicated this afternoon with Secretary of State Toot giving the principal address General J Prankiiy Bell chief of staff and Brigadier General Wetter also speaking in the ceremony details mention military leaders and officials at the event
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Washington
Army War College
Toot
J. Prankiiy Bell
Etal
Wetter
Slam
Lamphere Trial Opens in Laporte Ind Murder Case
Laporte Ind November jury selection begins in the Lamphere murder trial covering the alleged killing of Mrs Belle Guinness and her three children. The defense may argue the mother is still alive as the bitterly fought case unfolds. trial is expected to occupy much of the week.
Cleveland banker pleads guilty in federal case
W Marty Sehmick cushtor of the Wit Nat ions bank of Letoola Ohio pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to indictments accusing him of falsifying bank accounts and misappropriating funds. His action freed the aged bank president N Schmick who was indicted on a similar charge. James Taylor sentenced to five years in federal prison at Leavenworth Kansas.
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Cleveland
W. Marty Sehmick
Wit Nations Bank
Letoola
Ohio
Fared
Indietmeny
Hte
N. Schmick
Jadie Taylor
Leavenworth
Kansas
Children Ingest Poison Pills Found At City Dump
In Youngstown two six year olds, Frank Niglees and Francis Kenneavan, were found to have eaten pills discovered on the city dump this morning. Niglees is dead and Kenneavan is in critical condition.
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Youngstown
Frank Niglees
Francis Kenneavan
Strassburg Police Seek Blackmail Plot Author
In Strassburg Germany November 9 authorities search for a man who posted threatening anti emperor messages calling for the assassination of Emperor William. Police say the anonymous hand is linked to a larger plot and is being traced through the attack letters and motive remains unclear.
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Strassurg
Germany
Strasburg
Eliy
Bemperor
Wil- Alan
Vinnia Alane Lorrane
Germany backs off in Casablanca affair
London reports a Berlin message stating Germany will not fight over Casablanca. The note cites England’s pledge of naval support to France in a conference as the underlying reason for Germany’s weakness.
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Casablanca
London
Berlin
Germany
England
France
King Peter May Quit King Peter May Quit Belgrade
Belgrade December 9 reports King Peter I may abdicate in favor of Crown Prince George as the royal spirit wanes after his return from Berlin where he was celebrated. The prince now holds virtual control amid inflammatory speculation and political pressure.
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Belgrade
Nuy
Peter
Alisente
George
Bf. Petersbund
Ger
Spiris
Duke Marriage Plans Questioned Despite Turbulent Talks
Ambiguous reports from Turin describe ongoing discussions about Duke's upcoming marriage. A source named Regina Blana reportedly denied plans to travel to the United States or join a voyage amid unsettled arrangements and shifting confidences.
Fragmentary Notice on Duke Marriage Prospects
The clipped text hints at a potential marriage between a duke and Miss Atkins with some favorable and some opposing chances. The missing context limits precise facts, but the piece references intimate friends and a forthcoming promotion affecting the match.
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Cormant
Cantina
Mise Atkins
FIGHTING GOMPERS AT AMERICAN FEDERATION CONVENTION
Denver November 9 The American Federation of Labor began its annual convention with factions forming around President Gompers stance on Bryan and a push to censure him for his alleged morse and possible bid to have him defeated for re election by anti temper delegates and socialist allies.
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Bryan May
Denver
Col
Labor leaders invited to White House dinner on November seventeenth
Washington reports that President Power invited several labor leaders to dine at the White House on the evening of November 17 to discuss legislation sought by labor interests. Invitees include T. Powerly, John Mitchell, Danilo Keefe, James Duncan and P T Morriney, while some participants in the Taft campaign were excluded.
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Waetington
Powhelt
T. V. Powerly
John Mitchell
Danilo Keefe
Jimes Duncan
P. TL Morriney
Gomypera
Ase
Taft
Race War Trials at Springfield Resume Today
Springfield Illinois November 9 trial of race cases resumes with Ada Raymer to be tried for destruction of property after acquittal in Munter case. Judges halted proceedings amid jury challenges and a cleaned jury box. A special section of the board of supervisors issued a new jury list. Prominent businessmen expected to appear for jury service.
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Springfeld
Ada Raymer
Munter
Creighton
Afl
Board of Muspervisons
Bela Eloven
Businem
Ohio 1908 election counts show Republican edge amid errors
Progress of official returns from Ohio counties shows Republicans leading with Green defeated, though full results delayed by clerical errors. Williams and Creamer dispute margins while estimates in Muskingum and Huron vary, and several counties remain unheard from complicating final tallies.
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Columb
Charles ©. Grom
Thewarer
Ohio
A& Etatleticlar
Eleht
Boards of Election
State Journal
Muskingum
Green
O Creaner
Huron
Hamilton
Cuyshogs
Creamer
Pulkington
Supreme Court
Thompson
Foraker Faces Opposition in Ohio Senate Fight
An Ohio political clash unfolds as Senator Foraker mobilizes an aggressive organization to defend his Senate seat. As aides, allies, and rival factions gather, Crawford and Malloy enter the race for House speaker and Senate clerk, while Burton sees cautious support from wary politicians. The struggle centers on party control, votes, and the power to shape the legislature's leadership.
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Foraker
A. J. Crawford
Athens County
Crawford
Paaive Foraker
Isk
John T. Malloy
Senate
United States
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NEW War College
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Strassburg
Peter May
Servia
Turin
Puke
Abruzei
Regina Blana
Gompers
Mr. Gompers
Springfield
Henry A. Williams
Republicantate
Fullington
Me Thomseon
Green Coat
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General Assembly
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Gener
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Timiker
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