Time for BG presidential elections drawing near
Washington date line reports voters in forty-eight states will choose president and vice president next Tuesday. Thirty-three Senate seats and numerous state offices are up, with major parties fielding full or partial tickets across states and third parties contesting several governor and congress seats.
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Washington
Union
United States
Maine
Vermont
Arkansas
Georgia
Colorado
Connecticut
Delawar
Florida
Idaho
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Neraska
New Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Set’ Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Uta
West Virginia
Oconsin
Prohibition Party
Socialist Labor, Independence, Populist
Congress
Delaware
Illinois
Utah
Socialist Party
Illnois
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Socialist
Social Democratic Party
Mbasesota
Public Ownership Party
Oregon
Arizona
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
United States Senate
Senate balance shifts with two vacancies and party counts
Republicans hold most seats while thirteen are Democratic as vacancies rise to two due to the deaths of Charles J. Hughes of Colorado and William Lorimer of Hinds, bringing the total to thirty three.
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Charles J. Hughes
Colorado
William Lorimer
Hinds
Berlin Housewifes Riot Over Russian Meat Sale
Berlin residents riot when municipal Russian meat bought from Warsaw was not sold by butchers. Women surged market stalls, attacked stands with sausages and joints, police cleared halls, and officials were appointed to sell the meat and remove striking butchers.
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Berlin
Germany
Warsaw
Morgan Receives 165000 Shares for Harvester Formation
New York Oct 24 J P Morgan Co testified 165000 shares valued at 13500000 were issued for services in forming International Harvester. Witness described a 1902 contract for deposition of certificates by Deering McCormick and others. Explosive Factory Blown to Pieces North Bay Ont Oct 24 The Energetic Explosive factory at Baileyburg was blown up seven dead and substantial property loss reported.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
International Harvester Company
William Hamilton
Morgan
Charles Deering
Cyrus McCormick
Harold F. McCormick
James Deering
Richard F. Howe
W. Hi. Jones
John J. Glessner
North Bay
Ont
Energetic
Baileyburg
McIntyre Seeks Becker Acquittal by Attacking Gunmen
John F. McIntyre chief counsel for Police Lt Charles Becker on trial for Herman Rosenthal murder argues jurors must convict the four gunmen first to justify Becker's acquittal. He denounces Rose Schepps Webber and Vallen as murderers and attacks state witnesses while appealing for juror skepticism.
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John F. McIntyre
New York
Jack Rose
Becker
Jack Roge
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Rose
Sam B Schepps
Bridgie’ Webber
Harry Vallen
Juban
Hallen
Mr. McIntyre
Justice Goff
Whitman
Goff
Bether
Gibson Pleads Not Guilty in Murder Case
Burton W Gibson indicted for first degree murder in the Rosa Szabo case at Greenwood Lake. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment. Defense counsel Robert Elder and District Attorney Rogers conferred with Judge Tompkins and set a new trial date for Monday November 18.
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Goshen
N. Y
Kill Alleged Auto Thief in Newark Shown to be Fatal
Oliver Woods alias Thomas Ryan alias Thomas Woods alias Thomas Murphy of Pittsburg and Schenectady was shot and killed by Newark policeman Edward McLaughlin during a pursuit along Spruce street. Clarence Tallman, 19, of Albany, was arrested.
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Newark
N. J
Oliver Woods
Thomas Ryan
Thomas Woods
Thomas Murphy
Pittsburg
Schenectady
N. Y
Edward McLaughlin
Spruce Street
Clarence Tallman
Albany
Woods
Manchuria borrows 500000 yen for expenses
Manchuria's provincial government borrows 1,000,000 yen from Japan's Okura company to cover current expenses. The loan bears 7 1/2 percent interest, is priced at 95, secured by Penath u coal mines, and matures in three years. Lloyd George offers to pay doctors 1.75 annually per patient attended.
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Peking
China
Manchuria
Okura Company
Japan
Penathu
Testifies 10 Horrors in Tolliver Murder Trial
Mrs Ellen Lewis wife of defendant Hubert G Lewis testifies in San Diego superior court recounting alleged cruelty by C H Tolliver the aged airship inventor. She describes Tolliver pressuring for an operation and says Tolliver molested her while her husband was away in San Francisco.
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San Diego
Cal
Ellen Lewis
Hubert G. Lewis
C. H. Tolliver
Lewis
Tolliver
Forty-Six Wives Claimed by Johannesburg Man
A tribesman in Johannesburg is reported as having forty six wives and is described as the champion polygamist of the British empire at thirty five years old. His nearest rival reportedly has twenty eight wives.
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Johannesburg
Holland Queen Is Indisposed
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands has suffered a slight indisposition for several days, according to telegrams from The Hague dated October 24.
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Holland
the Hague
Wilhelmina
The
Netherlands
Beveridge Spurns Ad in 1904 Campaign Funds Dispute
Testimony before the Clapp committee reveals drafts totaling 57 500 sent to Albert Beveridge for his 1904 campaign. Whitcomb and Hayes recount letters and checks from George W Perkins Edward McLean and Gifford Pinchot with Beveridge returning funds after the election.
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Washington
Beveridge
Pinchot
John F. Hayes
Edward L. McLean
Greenfield
George W Perkins
Prominent Men Indicted in Clarkfield Riot Conspiracy
Norwalk Ohio October 24 The grand jury investigating the tar incident involving Minnie Lavalley of West Clarkfield returned indictments against six prominent Clarkfield township men charging riotous conspiracy The indictments are sealed pending arrest of the defendants
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Norwalk
Ohio
Minnie Lavalley
West Clarkfield
Clarkefield Township
Town Overrun by Skunks In Waterbury Area
In Waterbury New Haven County October 24 residents report Litchfield county skunks invading the town. Skunks crowd highways browse lawns disturb sleep with constant chatter and even surprise households indoors. One householder found two in the bathroom and chased them down a long stairway.
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Waterbury
Conn
Litchfield
Litchfield County
Bulgarians Break Through to Adrianople Front in Balkan War
In a shifting Balkan front, Bulgarian forces advance in three divisions pushing Turks back near Kirk Kilisseh and gaining a clear road toward Adrianople. Casualties cited as at least 7,000 dead and wounded with heavy combat continuing.
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London
Kirk Nilisseh
Adrianople
Cer
Kirk-Killaseh
Constantinople
Mili
Khlisseh
Arda
Lime Porte
Constantine
Albania
Servia
Sofa
Uskub
Nish
Nov Basar
Turkey
Scutari
Arm Gr
Starazagora
Bulgaria
Judge Gray Run Down by Auto in Wilmington Amid Injury
Judge George Gray of the United States court was struck by a car as he stepped from a trolley in Wilmington Delaware. The youth driver, sixteen, held a Maryland license. the judge sustained only a crushed hand with no serious injuries reported.
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Gray
Aute
Wilmington
Del
George Gray
United States
Bud & Darrow
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Roger Bresnahan
Helen Britton
Russia
Eer
Henry
Paris
Canada
I Barnardo
Dominion
Gambler
Los Angeles
Fannie Crosby
Sultan
Kirk-Kilisseh
Bridgeport, Conn
George W. Perkins
Waterbury, Conn
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