Hearst Idol Draws Rousing Sanction at Independence League
In New York on September 12 1910 the Independence League opened with Hearst as its idol. Bryan spoke to 12000 in St Louis and received a four minute cheer. Hearst did not attend the sessions though a half hour demonstration followed his name.
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Bryan
St. Louis
New York
Independence League
William Randolph Hearst
Carnegie
W. J. Conners
Buffalo
Hearst
Committee On Resolutions
Convention Eats Time With Night Adjournment Clash
At the convention disorder rose over a motion to adjourn at 11 p m with many opposing and protesting. The platform denounces bosses and corporations and calls for a free vote and honest count. Bryan's St Louis speech drew an immense ovation as he linked Roosevelt acts to the Democratic line.
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League
Higgins
Jerome
Rebels Near Cienfuegos Planning Concentrated Attack
Rebels near Cienfuegos plan a concentrated assault. authorities report the force numbering several thousand. In Georgia, seven trainmen die in a collision of freight trains on the Western and Atlantic line early today.
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Havana
Evening Journal
Cienfuegos
Western and Atlantic Railway
Thought vs Republican Fore Thought Election Remark
A fragment notes a debate on party strategy with a question about preferring Democrats over Republicans who followed in the procession. The text records Bryan departing for Louisville at 3 a m. today.
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Bryan
Louisville
Dick Secures Ohio State Republican Leadership
Dayton Ohio September 12 The first session of the Republican state convention featured Senator Dick winning the state leadership after a battle with Representative Burton who sought a Roosevelt endorsement while opposing the two senators. The convention only organized at yesterday’s session and adjourned to today.
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Dayton
Burton
Roosevelt
Foraker
Hopeful Report on Yellow Fever Fight from Honduras
In Honduras a U S surgeon leads strict precautions including burning homes of the poor and rebuilding in their stead. In the last two months no yellow fever cases were reported in communities that last year had fifty or more cases.
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New Oreans
Juan J. Fernandez
Republic of Honduras
Unite States
Honduras
United States
Just a Trick in the Trade
In Grand Rapids on September 12 police report a theft of 210 dollars by Mrs. Percy Brooks from Mrs. George Sinclair during a shopping outing. The money was recovered shortly after by detectives and returned to the owner. Brooks claimed the theft was to gain writing experience for a magazine story.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Percy Brooks
George Sinclair
Brooks
Brute is Unfit to Live in Paterson Case
In Paterson New Jersey on September 12 a husband is jailed after police say he beat his wife with an ax handle when she spent 6 cents on household necessities without his approval. He attacked her as she held their baby. she lies in a hospital in precarious condition.
Milk Snake Guards Its Eggs In Farmyards
The milk snake Ophibolus eximius, harmless and four feet long, is common in northern U.S. farming districts. Known for climbing walls to reach houses it lays eggs in sandy soil and relies on earth heat to hatch them.
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United States
Cuba crisis absorbs U S attention as Cuba debate grows
Washington reports the Cuba situation dominates foreign policy with no intervention planned yet. Officials say no formal request for intervention exists and the Platt amendment could justify action if needed. Navy and army are ready with supplies and plans for a possible first expedition.
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Washington
Cuba
Navy
War Departments
Oyster Bay
Des Moines Moves Toward Havana From Key West
The United States cruiser Des Moines has sailed to Key West with the aim of proceeding to Havana if events in Cuba justify it. The move signals military readiness without signaling support for either side in the Cuban conflict.
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Des Moines
Key West
Cuba
Morgan
United States
Havana
Europe
Sleeper
United States Legation
State Department
Palma
Cube
Fight opens in Indiana against Standard Oil
Indianapolis September 12. Independent oil firms led by National Refining Tiona Refining and Evansville Oil sue forty one railroads in Indiana accusing them of unjust discrimination in freight rates favoring Standard Oil. Petitioners claim Indiana fourth class freight rates exceed those in other states and harm the public and the petitioners.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana State Railroad
Standard Oil Company
National Refining Company
Tiona Refining Company
Evansville Oil Company
Evansville
Steve Adams Held on Murder Charge in Denver Case
Boise Idaho September 12 Steve Adams now held here since last Saturday on a murder charge in the Lyte Gregory case from Denver. Authorities moved to extradite him to face murder charges in Colorado.
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Boise
Ida
Steve Adams
Lyte Gregory
Denver
Idaho man charged in Tyler murder held for Steunenberg case
Adames was brought before Justice court on county attorney motion and rearrested by Sheriff Sutherland of Shoshone county Idaho for the killing of John Dre Tyler in St Joe county Idaho. He was returned to the penitentiary with Detective McVparthind accompanying. If he can be held on this murder charge he will be a witness against Moyer Haywood and Pettibone in the Steunenberg murder case.
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Justice Court
Adames
Sherif Sutherland
Shoshone
Ida
John Dre" Tyler
St. Joe
Whm
Tyler
Bia
Adams
McVparthind
Adamos
Idaho
Moyer, Hlaywood and Pettibone
Frank Steunenberg
Miss Mary Beans Sues for 20000 Damages in Breach Case
Miss Mary Beans of Knox county sues R J Denny of Burlington Iowa for 20000 damages claiming breach of promise. She states a 1908 marriage date was promised then postponed twice and alleges injury including loss of fortune and mental anguish. Beans was once Denny’s housekeeper. A related suit by Miss Etta Grice was settled.
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Bloomington
Mary Beans
Knox County
R. J. Denny
Burlington
Miss Beans
Denny
Etta Grice
Erie Railroad to hike local fares and sell 1000 mile book
New York reports the Erie railroad plans starting Nov 1 1906 to raise maximum one way local fares to 24 cents per mile across the system and to offer a 1000 mile book for $20 with no restrictions. In St Louis a man Freling Walter one legged after a quarrel with his wife beat her with a hammer and then killed himself with a razor. the woman survived.
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New York
Erie Railroad
St. Louis
Freling Walter
Markets report hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago
Hogs in Chicago on September 12 1906 show estimated receipts 25000 with leftovers 2037. Market steady with light bids 8 10 to 86 60 for mixed packs and 85 40 to 6 55 for heavy shipping grades. Cattle 29000 best natives steady others down 10. Sheep 22000 steady with overall limited movement.
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Texas
Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Report September 12 1906
Market reports show steady to higher movements with hogs and cattle prices mixed. Receipts total around 21 000 to 29 500 across hogs cattle and sheep while shippering grades see light to mixed demand and varied price ranges.
Ingenious con man uses personal ads to lure victim
A German traveler known as Ernest Paul faces grand larceny charges after deceiving Rosa Kaiser of Jersey City by promising marriage and wealth. Kaiser answered a newspaper personal ad and met Paul at Grand Central, where he claimed to own hotels and planned to invest in New York ventures to secure $2,000 more.
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New York
Iirnest
Paul
Rosa Kaiser
Jersey City
Manhattan
Bachelor
Grand Central Station
Miss Kaiser
Uncle Sam
Millville
Swindle Suspect Captured After Pink Rose Ruse
Rosa Kaiser tipped police to Paul, a con man who wooed women promising loans from whisky dealers. He fled to Millville after a hotel blaze and left questions about $1,000. Investigators linked him to a brewery swindle in Wilkes-Barre under the name Stellenkau. Extradition efforts target him if he is freed.
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Rosa Kaiser
Savings Bank
Sam
Millville
New York
Erosa Kaiser
Hersing
Schmacke
Paul
Grand Central Station
Wilkes, Barre
V.a
Wilkes-Barre
Stellenkau
Wis Ag Stellenkau
Overheated Magazines Stoke Naval Building Concerns
Washington September 12. Overheated magazines at the naval building sites in Minnesota and Louisiana worry officers. Steam pipes carrying steam from boilers to the steering engine heat magazines, raising safety and internal arrangement concerns for the bureaus involved.
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Washington
Minnesota
Louisiana
Naval
Woman murdered in Philadelphia house
Philadelphia Sept 12 Mrs Morris K Lewis wife of a traveling salesman was found murdered in a house where she lived with her infant. Her body showed a bullet wound in the throat and signs of a struggle. No clues to the killer.
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Philadelphia
Morris K. Lewis
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Ringgold, Ga
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Samuel Rosenfield
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Emily L. Heine
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Spain
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Erie
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