New York Republican Chief Quits to Back Dix in 1912
Charles H. Young former president of the New York Republican Club resigns and declares support for John A. Dix and the Democratic ticket. He predicts Theodore Roosevelt will be the 1912 Republican nominee if Henry L. Stimson is elected governor, calling Roosevelt the gravest menace to liberty.
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New York
Charles H. Young
Republican Club
Taft
Gov. Hughes
John A. Dix
Young
Menry J. Stimson
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Young
White House
Republic
Waterloo
Seth Low
William McTaft
Public Service Commissions
Costage
Stimson
Saratoga
Roosevelt
French Republic
Louis Napoleon
Henry L. Stimson
Rochester
Humphrey
Beef Trust
Emma Goldman
Herr Most
Dix
Mr. Stimson
Autoists Skill Bicycler Death Near Sebewaing
Gustav Gaeth 22 and Henry Heckmann son of farmers were riding home on bicycles near Sebewaing Michigan when an auto driven by Jess Sellers with Raymond Hartmann and Reid Berger struck Gaeth as Heckmann had the only light. Gaeth died instantly after the crash.
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Heckmann
Gaeth
Sellers
Girl Tried for Murder in Pittsburg Court
Katherine Botti, a 19 year old Italian girl, stood trial for the murder of her godfather Pasquale Volpe in Wilmerding. Prosecutors say she lured him into her cellar on August 11 1919 then struck him with an axe and stabbed him with a hot poker. The defense cites unwritten law as the case proceeds.
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Pittsburg
Katherine Botti
Criminal Court
Pasquale Volpe
Wilmerding
Volpe
Batti
Tegiri
TRAIN WRECK INJURES TWENTY AT LAPORTE
An Indianapolis excursion train on the Lake Erie and Western railroad crashed into a cut of rail that had been lifted by a Lake Shore freight crew in LaPorte Indiana. Twenty people were injured, six severely. The locomotive plowed through half a car of lumber as the engineer and fireman jumped free. Two tramps trapped between the baggage car and the tender were released after two hours, one losing a leg and the other a leg and an arm.
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Laporte
Ind
Indianapolis
Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Lake Shore
Three Boys Die After Boiler Roll In School Yard
Three first grade pupils at Ma nierre school die when an empty boiler rolls from a wagon during noon recess. Edward Brown and two other boys were crushed as the boiler toppled onto them at Chicago.
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Chicago
Manierre School
Dved
Edward Brown
First International Humane Congress Set For Washington
The American Humane association will hold the first American international humane conference in Washington from March 10 to 11 under President Taft. Prominent speakers worldwide are expected to attend, marking the first cross‑department anti cruelty congress.
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American Humane Association
Washington
William H. Taft
Wnnti
United States
Henry Bergh
Society For the Prevention of
New York City
Elbridge T. Gerry
John D. Wright
New York Society
William Olin Stillman
M. J
National Organization For the Anticruelty Cause
Normansville
Local minors listed at two addresses in city
A brief notice cites three children ages eight six and their guardians at two Cleveland and Mohawk street addresses in the city.
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Cleveland Avenue
Stephen Cosgrove
John Clark
Mohawk Street
Moore kills wife's admirer in Indiana train platform
C Edward Gibson oil operator was shot and killed on the Union station platform at Menlo Be. Moore theater owner and vaudeville producer is charged. The shooting stems from attentions to Moore's wife.
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Vincennes
Ind
C. Edward Gibson
Menlo
Autos star Adolph Monsen badly hurt in crash near Oneida
Chicago reports Adolph Monsen a leading American driver lies in Galesburg hospital after an automobile accident near Oneida Illinois. He was testing the car for Joseph Cox a retired farmer who was instantly killed. Monsen was said to be driving at about fifty miles an hour when the machine struck a high crossing and overturned.
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Chicago
Adolph Monsen
Galesburg
Oneida
Joseph Cox
Monsen
Movcen
Opera impresario Andreas Dippel plans Chicago season
Opera impresario Andreas Dippel announces a grand Chicago season with plans for new productions and star performers. The campaign signals renewed ambition for the company and a major cultural event in the city.
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Opera Impressario
Chicago
Baseball Results and League Standings Report
National and American League results show recent game outcomes with standings updates. Key games highlight wins and losses for leading clubs, affecting the pennant race and playoff positioning across the two leagues.
Gaynor Again At His Office In New York City
Mayor William J. Gaynor resumes active leadership of New York city government after return from a short vacation interrupted by a pistol firing aboard a liner. The incident involved James J. Gallagher, a former city employee.
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New York
Gallagher
William J. Gaynor
New York City
Gaynor
Europe
James J. Gallagher
Sparks Cause Loss At Buell Stock Farm In Michigan
Sparks from a thrasher engine started a fire that burned three large barns on the Buell stock farm near Union City Michigan. Losses include 100 tons of hay 2000 bushels of grain and machinery totaling about 19064 with insurance helping cover part. A new $4000 residence was saved and the owners D. D. Buell president of Farmers National Bank and his son Thomas R. Buell operated the 700 acre farm.
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Union City
Mich
Buell
D. D. Buell
Farmers’ National Bank
Thomas R. Buell
National League standings and inning-by-inning notes
Baseball standings and box-style glimpses show team records and key players of the National League. Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Brooklyn details hint at late-game scoring and pitcher pairings with Weaver Needham Moran and Bell Berren noted in brief line entries.
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Cincinnati
ROAR
Chicago
Weaver and Needham
Sages and McLean
Brooklyn
R. HH
Philadelphia
Oe Moore
Moran
Bell and Berren
Senator Broderick Testimony Delayed by Lorimer Inquiry
Chicago October 4 State Senator John Broderick faced a temporary withdrawal to await the committee's ruling on the scope of his testimony. Attorney Thomas Dawson defended him as O'Neil Browne and another witness were then called to the stand.
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Chicago
John Broderick
Lorimer Senate
Thomas Dawson
Broderick
O'Neil Browne
Alaska Gold Output Drops in Early Estimate
The Alaska-Yukon Magazine's first seasonal estimate puts Alaska gold production at 15 million dollars, down 5 million 80 dollars from last year, indicating a lower season ahead for miners in Beattie Ort.
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Alaska
Beattie
Wash
Alaska-Yukon Magazine
Wild series of baseball games arranged
The report lists multiple games with teams Boston New York St Louis Pittsburg Washington Philadelphia and players Wiltse Ames Crandall Wilson Rariden Adams Simon Bresnahan Johnson Ainsworth Vaughn Caldwell Hughes Blair Hall Madden Dygert Ly ingstone among others. Scores and line scores are provided for each contest. The text reads as an inexact summary of a packed baseball schedule with various pitchers and batters noted in box scores.
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Boston
New York
Wiltse, Ames
R. H.E. Washington
Johnson and Ainsworth
Vaughn, Caldwell, Hughes and Blair
Philadelphia
RHE
Aise
Hall and Madden
Dygert and Lyingstone
Market Wrap of 1910 Hog and Cattle Prices
Chicago markets report hog receipts estimated at 12000 with mixed packers and light hogs in the 8.65 to 9.00 range and heavy shipping grades near 5.10 to 9.0. Cattle and sheep show steady to weak trends with beves from 4.60 to 7.90 and native sheep 2.40 to 4.20.
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Chicago
Texas
National Commission Sets Plans for World Series Dates
The National Baseball Commission met to outline game dates and locations for the world championship. Ben Shibe won the toss in Philadelphia as schedule details and weather contingency plans were discussed for Oct 17 through Oct 23 with potential seventh game decisions. Auctioned seats will range from 50 cents to 3 dollars and Umpire assignments and official checks were noted for the clubs.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Ben Shibe
Philadelphia Americans
Murphy
Chicago Cuba
Herrman
Philadelphia
Chicago
Adelphia
Sporting Writers’ Association
J Sheridan
T. H. Conelly
Henry O'Day
Charles Rigler
John A. Heydier
Robert ‘KcRoy
Nar
Bryan to Campaign in Cannon District in October
Danville Oct 4. William J Bryan plans a two day tour of the congressional district to advocate election of Hon W L Cundiff who seeks to oppose Uncle Joe Cannon. He will speak at Katikakee Mseka and Danville first day and in the lower district on the second day.
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Danville
William J. By
Cannon
Katikakee
M Seka
Bryan
W. L. Cundiff
Uncle Joe
Illinois Postmasters Meet in St Louis Convention
Chicago postmaster Dan Campbell to keynote the Illinois Association of Postmasters sixth annual convention in St Louis. The two day meeting grants state postmasters five days leave to attend, with sessions in the government building and a focus on postal administration.
La Follette Hospitalized in Rochester Minnesota
Incoherent OCR fragment notes Senator Robert M. La Follette of Madison hospitalized for surgery in Rochester Minnesota. Other names such as Wilke Abeeb appear garbled. context implies medical procedure and potential political figures involved.
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Rochester Minn
Robert M Larlette
Madison
Wilke
May
Abeeb
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