Loree Out as Rock Island Leader. Mather Named Chairman
Chicago reports L F Loree resigns as president and director of the Rock Island system and St Louis San Francisco. Robert Mather elected chairman of the Rock Island executive committee. Loree's departure follows internal clashes with Winchell. a $30,000 cash bonus and later $500,000 inducement cited. Topeka could regain central offices. new superintendent roles and transfers noted amid management overhaul.
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New Front Shifts as Oyama May Move South
Reports from St Petersburg and Tokyo sketch heightened uncertainty on Manchurian fronts. Oyama may redeploy toward Mukden and Tie Pass while Port Arthur defense absorbs Russian efforts, with critics noting Japanese risk and Russian fortifications along key routes.
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Cool Weather Forecast Signals Frost Risk in Kansas
A cool wave and forecasted cooler conditions sweep Kansas, with generally fair skies tonight and Thursday. Winds from the northeast around 16 mph, a rising barometer near Medicine Hat, and a moving high pressure system suggest a frost risk as temperatures fall across the region.
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End of the War Report From International Peace Congress
Boston reports the International Peace Congress adopting resolutions urging peacemaking with Russia and Japan and pressing signatory powers to end the conflict. The body resumes with reports from committees, tariff reduction proposals, and the Reconcilation of France and Germany study. Princeton football practice notes poor play as scrubs outshine varsity in a morning session.
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LaFollette Victory At Supreme Court Sparks Dissent
Madison Oct 1 the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the La Follette ticket regular with Justice Marshall to file the opinion. Chief Justice Cassoday dissented while Dodge, Winslow and Marshall sided with the La Follette faction in the decision about party nominations and tribunal authority under section 35.
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Wisconsin court denies action to overturn party ballot rules
The court rules the secretary of state must follow a 35 Wisconsin statutes tribunal to decide factional nominee claims. It holds no mandamus relief is available, dismissal follows for lack of sufficient facts, and La Follette delegates gain ballot priority per the tribunal's decision. The May Wisconsin state convention saw 1,000 delegates seated with 515 contested and a majority for La Follette.
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Isme
Yesmery Casemanes
Secretary of State
Ft Serixton
Robert M. la Follette
Wartown
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Opening of Episcopal Triennial Convention Sees Canterbury Archbishops Presence
Prelates from five continents gathered in Boston for the Episcopal Church’s triennial convention. For the first time the archbishop of Canterbury attended a formal American Episcopal assembly, welcomed by about eighty bishops. Discussions expected on church governance, divorce clergy, and removing Protestant from the church title, with missions and provincial structuring on the agenda.
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Wynne Moves Up as Acting Portmaster in Washington
First Assistant Pr Robert J. Wynne is elevated to acting portmaster in Washington. Roosevelt announces Wynne will assume general duties as port official, effective immediately.
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Roosevelt
Robert J. Wynne
4000 Miles of Wire Connects Alaska to United States
General Greely received a cable from Major in Valdez announcing the eastern cable end at Sitka harbor. Shore connections will take days to complete the Sitka harbor palmage and open the line to commercial business. The Alaska telegraph system, built over three years, includes about 4000 miles of sand and submarine cables, linking Nome and the Bering Strait regions directly with the United States via an all American route. The system contains the first submarine cable of American make.
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Lisbon detachment suffers heavy losses in river crossing
In a wartime report from Lisbon dated October 5 a detachment of 499 Porturiesr officers and men crossed the Cunen river and was surprised by Scivesween. The unit lost 254 killed including 15 officers and men in the clash amidst ongoing African campaigns. Weather and political notes follow with banana forecast and party activity.
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