Burk Shifts Pace Attacks Roosevelt and Sherman
In Los Angeles on October 27 Sherman Burk reversed his stance by presenting as an ally of vice presidential candidate James M. Sherman and then attacked President Roosevelt and Congressman Sherman. He challenged them to produce any letter showing his demand to influence Republican campaign management over the New Mexico timber lands deal.
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Republican Committee
New Mexico
Los Angeles
Cal
Vice Prosidential
James &. Sheramet
Roosevelt
Sherman
Harmon Exposes Harris Labor Attitude in Gubernatorial Battle
A political ad by Harmon accuses Governor Harris of anti labor bias during the McKinley era amid wage rise concerns. The speaker alleges Harris would threaten workers with wage cuts and derides his policies, urging voters to consider the impact on labor and the city.
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Harmon
Manly
Judson Har
Harris
Ge Labor
Hero Tug Rescues 17 From Burning Steamer Troquois
In Detroit on October 27 a Canadian steamer named Firdquols carrying 17 passengers and a crew of five collided with West Rock, capsized, and burned after a cook stove overturned. Tug captain A K Kotcher guided exhausted passengers to safety, rescuing women and children amid smoke, flames, and frantic chaos. The ordeal ended with all aboard saved, though most left with only the clothes they wore.
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Iroquois
West Rock
Datroit
Mich
Leroit
Baldwiteny
Tym
Bost
Kotehor
Traquots
Little Cerrent
Manitou
Tnland
Cutler
McKean
Rosk
Atong
Kotohor
Hables
Robbers Raid Hillsdale Post Office in Early Morning
Robbers wrecked part of the Hillsdale Michigan post office and escaped with 100 dollars in cash and 400 dollars in stamps, according to early morning reports. The incident occurred October 27 in NLASDALE.
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Hillsdale
Mich
United States Steel Directors Meet For Quarterly Review
The United States Steel directors will hold a quarterly meeting this afternoon to assess earnings. Last quarter's net income was about $20,000, and projections expect at least $26,000 for the current period.
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New York
United States Steel Corporamonthla
Prince Henry in Airship Flight Aboard Zeppelin Car
Friedrichshafin Prince Henry of Prawela, brother of Emperor Will, ascends in the reconstructed airship of Count Zeppelin with Captain Mischke piloting. A large crowd witnesses the ascent as the prince is cheered aboard the balloon car moving toward Vebbinger north of Lake Constance.
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Friedrichshafin
Prince Henry
Prawela
Willan Miede
Count Zeppelin
Mischke
Vebbinger
Lake Constance
Roosevelt marks 50th birthday with cheers and flowers
Washington observances on October 27 mark President Roosevelt turning fifty with warm greetings from officials and friends. Telegrams, flowers and gifts flood in as he celebrates a landmark birthday during his time in office.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hio
Spurious Plot to Destabilize North America Bank Officers
A historic report describes a conspiracy aimed at deterring official actions and disrupting the Bank of North America. Investigators tied the scheme to unnamed conspirators seeking to undermine financial operations and policy decisions.
Morse and Curtis Win Important Point in Case
In New York on October 27 Judge Hugh dismissed the first count of the indictment against Charles W. Morse and Alfred HL Morse Curtis in a conspiracy trial under the national banking act. The ruling marks a setback for the prosecution in the high profile case.
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New York
Hugh
Charles W. Morse
Alfred HL
Cou
Liberty curtailed girl attempts suicide in Newark
Vora Matthews an 18 year old daughter of E G Matthews near Nashport shot herself in the stomach after being refused permission to visit Nashport for the evening. She left a note to her brothers saying she would end it all if she could not enjoy privileges. The physician says her chances of recovery are slight.
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Newark
Nashport
Vora Matthews
E.G. Matthews
Four Men Work in Congressman Mouser's Mine
New York dates a tale of the Northern California Gold Mines Company with a $2.5 million capitalization that employed four men to mine an ounce of ore and paid dividends yet held no valid title to property. The piece warns of schemes that promise riches through political connections and fraudulent prospectus claims, suggesting investors were used as suckers.
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New York
United States
Northern California Gold Mines Company
Tuge Bix
Mouser
Northern California Gold Mines Co
South Dakota
Frederick C. Bryan
Charles Dick
W. F B. Marsh
J. H. Weilrtek
W.urman
G. BE. Mouser
Carroll Paurman
Geo. J. D Qurrie
J. Harold McKenna
Congressman Mouser
Gases From Oil Wells Kill Scores Near Tampico
Reports from Mexico City describe deadly gas leaks at oil wells near Tampico, Mexico, after a well fire was extinguished. Dozens died or were overcome by fumes as fires burned and gas spread across the region, with victims inland and at sea.
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Tampico
Wessels
Gulf
New Orleans
Mexico
Milea
Billik to Face Judges Over Execution Stay
Chicago authorities plan to ask United States Judge Kolvianat to lift the stay of sentence for Herman Billik in the Varal family murder case. The hearing follows Judge Landis's earlier stay and an appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Billik
Viral
Chicago
Harbour
United States
Kolvianat Add
Supreme Court
Barbour
Barnes
Billic
Hinckley
New York Campaigns Feature Bryan Taft Across Empire State
In New York on Oct 27 a massive Bryan rally at Madison Square Garden followed days of campaigning through Yonkers White Plains Port Chester New Rochelle and Mt Vernon He praised labor causes and urged Democratic unity while Taft and Bryan both campaigned in Brooklyn Long Island City and Jersey City amid reports of fatigue and renewed efforts to sway voters.
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Bryan
New York
Madison Square Garden
Commoner
Taft
Hoth Bryan
New York State
Brooklyn
W. J. Bryra
Oval
Jeriden
Canada
Tdenver
Maes
Cindiote
Paterson
N. J
Wor
Democratic Club
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Mr. Bryan
Wortchester County
Yonkers
White Plains
Portchester
New Rochelle
Mt. Vernon
Hamilton Fish Park
Cooper Union
Palm Fearden
Palm Gate den
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