Roosevelt to Speak Coast to Coast in Taft Campaign
President Roosevelt plans a six stop stump tour from Atlantic to Pacific with final speech in San Francisco. Bryan shifts plans to Iowa and Chicago trip with Des Moines Perry Tama Cedar Rapids speeches from a rear train car and a potential St Louis stop.
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Taft Campaigns Across Missouri and Kansas
Republican nominee William Howard Taft resumes campaigning in Kansas and Missouri. He toured Kansas City and Leavenworth and planned stops in St. Joseph Maryville Chillicothe Brookfield and Macon with a morning speech at the public library in Kansas City. In Missouri Taft spoke at stock yards exchange Burlington shops and Toole Opera House with a large turnout and held a closing adieu as the train moved on.
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Charles B. Hanford to Tour the West
Charles B. Hanford opens his season September 30 in Norford Virginia. His strong company travels to the Pacific slope with a full ensemble including a musical director and a ballet corps for The Winter's Tale. Repertory also features The Merchant of Venice The Taming of the Shrew Much Ado About Nothing and Othello. He will appear in Vinita during the western tour.
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Taft speaks in rain to 43000 in Leavenworth crowd
In heavy rain Taft spoke five minutes to about 43 000 workers in Leavenworth. factories halted to hear him and he focused on his labor platform. Cy Leland joined the party as the Kansas trip continued. In Kansas City he received roses from Wyandotte County officials amid labor union ties.
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Flow of Gas Struck on Kornegay Place Near Vinita
A gas flow was struck at 200 feet in a deep well on W. H. Kornegay's property two miles north of town. The flow is not yet commercial but stronger than any nearby wells and encourages continued drilling.
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Vinita
Democratic Club to Meet Friday in Oklahoma City
A monster meeting of Oklahoma Democratic clubs is set for Friday October 9 in Oklahoma City. All state clubs are expected to send delegations and Governor C. N. Haskell will speak. Tulsa superintendent J. G. Masters was in the city last night.
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Bulgarians Proclaim Independence and Mobilize Forces
In Tiernova Bulgaria proclaims independence from Turkey under Prince Ferdinand elected 1887. Reports say Bulgarian and Turkish troops mobilize as Bulgaria moves toward frontier. American readers note Bulgarians in Granite City Illinois forming a militia for possible war support. Paris dispatch cites Bulgarian and Turkish troop movements and Austrian mobilization of two army corps.
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Longworth Denounces Rock Island Story as Lie
Congressman Nicholas Longworth, en route to Rock Island, rejects a published report that Roosevelt would run again after Taft’s presidency. He calls the story a lie and defends Roosevelt’s current status amid campaign chatter.
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Thanking Officers and Friends for Son's Burial
A note of gratitude from Geo W Blackwell to officers and friends and especially Lewis Rogers the embalm er for assistance at the recent death and burial of his son.
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Roosevelt Seeks Support From Lagor In Labor Talks
President Roosevelt met with Patrick H. Morrissey of Cleveland and Daniel Keefe of Detroit at the White House to discuss the political situation and labor support. The absence of comments from the visitors followed. Stone also met with Roosevelt over the weekend, signaling a broad inquiry into labor sentiment in the campaign.
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Oklahoma State Federation to Meet Over Langston Controversy
President Bowerman will issue a call for a federation meeting at McAlster on October 19 to settle the dispute between Secretary Langston and the executive board which had ousted him. Langston expects exoneration as the issue rests with federation members. Lou Riddle and family returned from Chetopa.
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Eleven Die in Mulberry Street Fire in New York
A four story building at 7111 2 Mulberry Street burned early today after a deliberate blaze. Eleven people were killed and fifty injured as flames cut off escape on the lower floor and smoke overwhelmed occupants. Firemen and bystanders aided victims, with many children rescued from upper floors.
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Republicans plan push to capture Oklahoma state
Associated Press reports from Chicago that Oklahoma figures Cade McGuire and Flynn are to meet with National Chairman Hitchcock to discuss a campaign for capturing Oklahoma. The trio is expected at Republican headquarters with Hitchcock arriving the next day.
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