Roosevelt Elected Temporary Chairman at New York Republican Convention
Theodore Roosevelt won the temporary chairmanship of the New York Republican state convention in Saratoga after a fierce fight with the Old Guard. The vote tally showed Roosevelt 567 to Sherman 445, with 1012 ballots cast and three not voting, signaling a clear victory for Roosevelt over the Old Guard.
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New York
Sherman
Saratoga
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
The
Old Guard
Woodruff
William Barnes, Jr
Cholera Epidemic Expands as Naples Fears Rise
Rome reports censorship removed and cholera details from Naples. Dozens or more have died in the streets as police struggle to keep order. Up to one hundred thousand wealthy residents are said to have fled the city.
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Rome
Naples
Insurance Commissioners Convene in Mobile for Fraternal Debate
In Mobile on September 27 the annual National Convention of Insurance Commissioners opened. Key topic is fraternal insurance regulation with calls for state supervision and compulsory solvency. A uniform bill gains support from the National Fraternal Congress, while opposed by the Associated Fraternities of America representing a large fraternal group.
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Mobile
Ala
National Convention of Insurance Commissioners
National Fraternal Congress
Associated Fraternities of America
Hyland to Oppose McFarland in Feature Bout
Dick Hyland substitutes for Jack Goodman to meet Packey McFarland in a ten round no decision fight at the Fairmont Athletic Club tonight. The bout draws interest as McFarland eyes a potential lightweight title clash with Ad Wolgast, amplifying the matchup’s significance.
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New York
Dick Hyland
Jack Goodman
Packey McFarland
Fairmont Athletic Club
McFarland
Ad Wolgast
Hyland
New Jersey Interstate Fair Opens With Record Displays
The New Jersey Interstate Fair opened in Trenton with record displays across all departments and a large crowd. The speed program featuring trotting and pacing races began today and will run through Friday with purses totaling 7000 to be awarded to winning owners.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Congressman Smith Defends Private Ownership of Natural Resources
In Los Angeles on September 27 the American Mining Congress heard Congressman H. C. Smith of Bakersfield argue that mineral lands water and water power sites are natural gifts to finders not federal resources. He warned conservation plans would replace ownership with tenancy and urged no action on oil industry legislation.
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Congressman Smith
Los Angeles
American Mining Congress
Fox
California Oil Men’s Association
Congress
8. C. Smith
Bakersfield
Colorado Stands for Water Control at National Irrigation Congress
Pueblo reports a clash over water policy as Colorado caucuses two resolutions at the National Irrigation Congress. One seeks a $1 million annual appropriation for stream gauging by the reclamation service, the other urges rescinding the Interior Department order on Rio Grande water distribution in southern Colorado, New Mexico, and western Texas. Opinion divisions appeared strong, forecasting a likely congressional rejection. Denver’s Frank C. Goudy and Wyoming’s J. N. Wilson spoke at the forenoon session.
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Pueblo
National Irrigation Congress
Colorado
Reclamation Service
Order of the Interior Department
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Texas
Rio Grande Project
Congress
Frank C. Goudy
Denver
J. N. Wilson
Wyoming
Doctor Accused of Murdering Girl in California
Dr. Robert Thompson also known as Dr. James Grant was arraigned in San Francisco on murder charges for Eva Swan a Paso Robles schoolteacher. The case was postponed to Monday for trial and police report Pike the youth who took money under threat of exposure has been arrested in Weed Siskiyou County.
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San Francisco
Robert Thompson
James
Grant
Conlan
Eva Swan
Paso Robles
Pike
Weed
Siskiyou County
William Stephenson
Gate City
Alfred Budge
Supreme Court of
Stephenson
Sam King
Salt Lake
George E. Gray
Judge Budge
Chambers
Paris
Gray
Supreme Court
Budge
R. M. Terrell
Thomas O’brien
Alvin Seoby
Seoby
Joe Munn
C. J. Cannon
Hulda Cannon
Hazel N. Haddock
Robert M. Haddock
Charles A. Schultz
Gertrude L. Schultz
Ada Young
Forrest M. Young
Irene Barnard
Idaho Consolidated Power Company
Federal
Barnard
Fort Hall
George Kempton
Indiana Federation of Labor opens annual convention in Lafayette
Representatives from trades unions affiliated with the Indiana Federation of Labor gather in Lafayette for the annual convention. Mayor Durgan welcomes the visitors as the convention begins with executive sessions. Officers to be elected Thursday.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana Federation of Labor
Durgan
Wheat closes steady in Chicago market
September wheat closes at 95 54 in Chicago trading with little change from prior session indicating steady demand and stable pricing in the grain market.
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Chicago
Ill
Landsdon's Action May Mean An Appeal to the State Supreme Court
Boise moves toward a possible court challenge as the Idaho state board of canvassers splits on certifying nominees. Governor Brady votes with the majority to proceed while Secretary Lansdon protests a self vote and the minority contemplates legal steps over discrepancies in first and second choice tallies.
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Landsdon
State Supreme Court
Boise
State Board of Canvassers
Brady
McDougall
Taylor
Hastings
Lansdon
State Board of
State Board
Secretary of State
Robert Lansdon
Monarch Cafe Proprietress Sues Stedfeld for Damages
Mrs. Gunhilda Tyson sues Fred Stedfeld for $1000 damages and seeks an injunction restraining him from operating the Montana cafe at 124 North Main, alleging breach of a May 13 1910 sale agreement that he would not engage in the restaurant business in Pocatello for three years.
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Fred Stedfeld
Monarch Cafe
Gunhilda Tyson
District Court
Stedfeld
Montana
Tyson
Ferguson & Terrell
Montana Cafe
Pocatello
North Main Street
Montana Cafe. the Allegation Is Made That Mr. Stedfeld
Tribune
Goff
Crisis in Spanish Cabinet Prompts Possible Premier Resignation
Madrid reports cabinet dissensions as Catholic newspapers predict demonstrations next Sunday may compel Premier Canalejas to step down before the Cortes opens on October 3. Count Romanones, president of the chamber of deputies, is named as successor.
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Madrid
Canalejas
Count Romanones
Chamber of Deputies
Catholic Leader Probed Over Violent Manifesto
The president of Bilbao's Catholic central committee is prosecuted for his violent manifesto tied to a planned demonstration set for Sunday. Local authorities emphasize safety and public order amid the protests.
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Bilbao
Catholic Central Committee
Minnesota club women convene for sixteenth federation meet
St. Peter Minnesota hosts the sixteenth annual convention of the Minnesota federation of Women's Clubs with council and executive board meetings held before the main sessions. Elaborate entertainment has been provided by local club women as visitors arrive for proceedings continuing through Thursday.
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St. Peter, Minn
Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chinese Naval Delegation Dines With Taft in Washington
Prince Hsun leads the Chinese naval delegation that inspected the U S Navy this month and dined at the White House with President Taft. The group will tour the Naval Academy at Annapolis before heading to San Francisco for their return home.
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Washington, D. C
Prince Hsun
United States Navy
White House
Taft
Naval Academy
Annapolis
San Francisco
National Brotherhood of St Andrew Opens Silver Jubilee
Prominent laymen and church leaders from across the nation arrive in Nashville for the Brotherhood of St Andrew national convention opening tomorrow. The silver jubilee marks 25 years since its founding by James L. Houghteling of Chicago, who died last year. a memorial service will honor his memory at the gathering.
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Nashville
Tenn
Protestant Episcopal Church
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
James L. Houghteling
Chicago
Houghteling
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