Roosevelt Rejects Fusion With Taft Republicans
Theodore Roosevelt declares no alliance with the Republican machine, blasts Taft era leadership as fraudulent and theft ridden, and urges Progressives to remain in the party. He cites election districts where Progressives showed strength and warns honest men to avoid GOP manipulation, urging loyalty to the Progressive party.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
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Roosevelt
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Obituary notices from early January 1913 1923 listing multiple deaths
Deaths and funeral notices for Bailey Donald Evans Hanson Leken Martinson Morder and Price provide dates and locations. Entries reference Jere nary Evans Hanson and other families, with funeral times and burial places at Prospect Hill Rock Creek Frederick Arlington and Arlington cemeteries.
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Mary B
Jaghimn Evang
Cath‘a
Mary
Sarah
Harry
Joshua Evans
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Poplar Grove
Washington
Philadelphia
Tanson
Yediard Hanson
Frank Telera Sons
Seventh Street Northwest
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Leken
Ann Ruhrman
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Mra
Ernat A. Fox
Frederick
Mahaltimore
Marthinson
Maxwell
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Chat
Guneral
Seventeenth Street
Arlingstar Comet
Sensation Expected At Trial At Aiken
Authorities in Aiken South Carolina plan to bring Frederick O Beach of New York to trial for allegedly attacking his wife. The February term will last one day with fifteen witnesses including Atlanta detective Baughn. Mayor Gyles testifies for the defense. Beach will not plead guilty to avoid a fine.
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5. C
Oring
Frederick O. Beach
Beach
Gyles
James F. Byrnes
James F. Byrnes. the Prosecution Has Said It Will Not Call Mrs. Beach
Idaho Courts Back Taft and Barnes Say Progressives Oppose Amalgamation
Idaho courts are aligned with Taft and Republican leaders, while Progressive supporters compare their stance to Lincoln in the Dred Scott case. Massachusetts Progressive committee condemns any plan to amalgamate with Republicans, arguing it would abandon Progressive principles.
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Taft
Barnes
Abraham Lincoln
Dred Scott
Lincoln
Massachusetts
Boston
Republican Party
Progressive Party of
Progressive Party
Governor Kitchin urges veto and reform
Raleigh NC January 9 Governor Kitchin sent his message to the North Carolina General Assembly with recommendations to grant veto power to the executive strengthen antitrust laws and enact a legalized primary for selecting United States senators He urges prohibition of money misconduct and false charges in primaries Gov elect Locke Craig’s inauguration is set for next Wednesday.
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N. C
Kitchin
North Carolina General Assembly
United States
Locke Craig
Illinois lawmakers fail to break speakership deadlock in wind legislature
Springfield Jan 9 Democratic and Republican leaders in the winds legislature conferred late tonight in fruitless efforts to resolve the house speakership deadlock. Rumors of a possible combination to effect a break were denied shortly before midnight as all deals were off.
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Springfield, II
Jeaders
West Point Cadet Elopes With Buffalo Socialite
Elmer E Adler a West Point cadet from Billings Montana and Florence E Davis a Castle School senior from Buffalo New York eloped to Baltimore after a brief stay in Mississippi. They left for New York then Baltimore with plans to wed. Cadets at West Point cannot marry and Adler faces potential resignation and dismissal. War Department has no report yet. An adjutant general official said the issue is unprecedented and will require precedent.
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N. Y
Jai
Billings
Mont
West Point Military Academy
Florence E.davis
Miss. Mason
the Castle
David
Harry J. Davis
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Castle
Baltimore
Cadet Addler
New York City
West Point
Adder
War Department
Secretary of War
Adjutant General
Consul General Paul Nash Dies After Inquest
The coroner ruled death from heart failure for Paul Nash United States consul general at Budapest. A doctor testified Nash had taken a sleeping draught for insomnia which may have hastened death, noting the heart was already in bad condition. Cremation planned here with ashes sent to Cambridge Massachusetts.
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Jan
Paul Nash
United States
Budapest
Nash
Licensed To Marry Chain of Names From Short OCR List
Fragmentary OCR shows multiple marriage licenses or bans with names and ages. The text includes Charles A Lustig 36 and Charlotte M May 28 with Rev Richard Schmidt, and other pairs including Rosa Schnelder 18 and Lena M Phil lips 18, with several reverends named. The incomplete source mixes missing towns and punctuation.
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Charlotte M. May
Richard Schmidt
Yeess Trammelt
Rosa *Schnelder
J.S .Mont
Mgg
W. van Horne
Ami Lena M. Phillips
Bath of Hiver ‘Springs
Jammge D. Buhrer
Boiler kills ten on boat in Bladon Springs tragedy
Ten men killed and sixteen injured when the James T. Staples steamship boiler exploded while tied at Bladon Springs Alabama. Victims include Capt Tom Barter and six deck hands. Capt W H Gray survived. Vessel built five years ago at 146000 and operated by W T West for owners Clark, West, and Gerald.
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Tombigbee
James 'T
Staples
Bladon Springs
Norman A. Staples
W. H. Gray
Gray
Tom. Barter
Goot McKee
Johnny Kopf
Henry Moulton
Mule His Battering Ram Forces Entry in Philadelphia
Peter Kinsler, a dump-cart driver, used a mule to break down a door at 37 Brandywine Street to visit his mother Mrs. Boyle. Police intervened. Kinsler spent five days in county jail. Mule remains unharmed and unpunished.
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Peter Kinsler
Peter
Peter Kingler
Elizabeth Boyle
Brandywine
Bandit Joke Ends With Arrest After Car Chase
Jan: Police fired at a man mistaken for a bandit, Albert Almanast, as two car thieves fled with jewels valued at 400 dollars after tossing a brief through a south ride window. A motorcade pursued Almanast, who sped away, was warned to stop, and eight shots were fired at him before his car ran dry and he was arrested on intoxication charges.
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Almquast
Marshall Hints at Wide Reform Agenda in State Speech
Gov Marshall outlines a broad program including a Panama Pacific exposition commission with women’s representation, inheritance tax, anti stock watering laws, protection against unsafe investments, compulsory workmen’s compensation, anti anti-sumary measures, tying trust company regulation to banks, strict housing laws, a state penal farm, tougher drugs laws, liquor revocation for convicted holders, and popular presidential election amendment ratification.
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Marshall
Fire and violence hit Kanawha coal area in wake of strike
Charleston dispatch reports a mine fire at Standard Gas Coal Company in Standard West Virginia with crews fighting the blaze and danger of dynamite under buildings. A coal train crew endured rifle fire with no injuries as authorities weigh militia deployment. A mass meeting led by United Mine Workers officials and Mother Jones planned to rally support for striking miners in West Virginia.
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Hether
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West Virginia
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W- Va
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Frank J
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Edith Spofford to Debut in New York Theater
Miss Edith Creel Spofford of a Washington family will debut tomorrow at the Century Theater New York as a member of the canton Joseph and His Brethren. She is the daughter of Mrs E F Spofford of 3361 Mount Pleasant street and a granddaughter of the late Prof A R Spofford former Librarian of Congress. She is about 23 years old and has pursued amateur theatricals and studied abroad. Also notes a fiction synopsis about Fletcher Buckman and November Joe in the Semimonthly Magazine section of next Sunday’s Post.
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Century Theater
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Fletcher Buckmen
November Joe
Great North Woods
Fietcher Buckman
Canada
November Jack
Fall kills club manager at Bellerive Country Club
Paul Luddecke, manager of the Bellerive Country Club in St Louis, was found dead today beneath a second story window of the clubhouse. His neck was broken. Luddecke, in St Louis for three years, previously managed a country club in West Baden, Indiana among wealthy members.
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Paul Luddecke
Bellerive Country Club
St.Louis
Luddecke
West Baden
Ind
Wilson picks Essex Cavalry Escort for Inauguration
President elect Woodrow Wilson chose the Essex Cavalry troop of Newark as personal escort for the inauguration parade. He hopes Princeton students may march, with inaugural committee handling details. Wilson will stay in Princeton tomorrow then depart by Chicago Limited to speak in Chicago after a banquet. Princeton University trustees adopted a resolution congratulating Wilson, led by Dr John Grier Hibben.
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No Senators for Cabinet as Wilson Prefers Remain on Jobs
President elect Wilson signals no cabinet posts for Democratic Senators. Gormen Hoke Smith and Culbersons reportedly eliminated from consideration. Wilson maintains secrecy while telling Congressmen he favors Senators to remain in their current positions.
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Mrs Becker Awaits Stork Near Sing Sing
Special to Thy Washington Pa. New York Jan. The New York Press tomorrow will say Mrs Charles Becker wife of the former strong arm squad commander awaits death in Sing Sing Woman's Hospital. Mrs Becker endured the last of her strength in a visit to her husband on Tuesday. Prison regulations compelled her to bow before. A guard sat in front of his cell. Bear up little one, said the prisoner. Our child will never know me as a Sing Sing inmate. Before it walks I will be free. My appeal must win.
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New York
Jan
Charles Becker
Sing Sing
Becker
Bonds for 4 dynamiters pledged by labor men
San Francisco and Cleveland officials said they arranged bonds totaling 240000 to release Olaf A Tveitman and Hugens Clancy, convicted dynamite conspirators serving six and seven years at Leavenworth. Bonds to be signed by Tveitmoe and Clancy before submission to Judge Anderson. Tveitmoe once a leader in the Asiatic Exclusion League and California Building Trades Council. Cleveland branch IA B Iron Workers said they would supply 70000 bail for Peter J. Smith and George Anderson, convicted in the same conspiracy, with bonds en route for Leavenworth.
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Tveitman
Hugens Clancy
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Treitmoe
Clancy
Anderson
Trehmoe
Agiatic Exclusion”. League
California Building Trades Council
P.’ H. McCarthy
San Francisco
Structural’ Ironworkers’ Union
Tyeutmoe
Fire destroys waterfront lodging. twenty injured as bodies feared
Early today a waterfront lodging structure collapsed in a fire disaster. Twenty persons were injured in the dash for safety and several bodies may be found amid the ruins. Rescue and recovery efforts continue as investigators assess the site.
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Freien Bad
Train Engineer's Smile Allegedly Caused Brooklyn Laborer Injury
Carmine Grazca of Brooklyn sued Long Island Railroad Company claiming an engineer smiled as the train passed and failed to slow, causing Grazca a fatal misstep and his left leg injuries. The jury awarded $5,000 in Queens Supreme Court before Justice Benedict.
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Carmine Grazca
Brooklyn
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Baylor
Ead
Wheeling Flood Bites, Thousands Idle as Crest Fails
Ohio River flood devastates Wheeling and Pittsburgh regions. Water reaches about 44 feet in Wheeling, isolating the city as railways and boats fail, gas cuts, mills suspend, and up to 10,000 workers idle. Pittsburgh crest hits 31.3 feet and recedes, with extensive inundation and debris.
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Medal Awarded to Edison for Safety Battery
New York January 3 reporting that Thomas A. Edison has won the Rathenau medal as the first American recipient for a storage battery device reducing danger to life and health of mine and tunnel workers and others exposed to explosive gases. The medal, once given by the German emperor to Dr Emil Rathenau, will be loaned to the American Museum of Safety and awarded annually to the inventor of the best life safeguarding device in electricity and industry. Edison will receive the medal January 33.
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Rathenau
Germany
Emil Rethenau
American Museum of Safety
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Stanford sees student body shrink after citrus storm hits
The Stanford University student body drops by more than 200 due to storm damage to the Southern California citrus crop. Registrations in September stood at 1,655 but current figures from Registrar Hilfott show 1,417 students remaining, with more possibly leaving before semester end.
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Hilfott
24 Hour Time System Eyed For Watches In Five Nations
Harper's Weekly discusses adoption of a 24 hour day as official time. It notes Belgium France and Italy moving toward standardization while citing resistance due to ingrained 12 hour habits. Mme Martha Mazardrier presents a dual dial with two hour hands to track 24 hour and 12 hour cycles simultaneously.
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Gibson Soon to Be Freed Amid Murder Case Twists
New York lawyer Burton W. Gibson, jailed in Goshen since last September after a murder trial ended with a hung jury, is expected to be released by Orange County authorities within days. He faces indictments for forgery and grand larceny tied to Rosa Szabo’s estate, with NY officials unsure of retrial costs and future custody arrangements. Meanwhile, a separate Arkansas swindle case in Hot Springs involves F. P. Fox alleging a roulette club scheme that cost him $20,000, leading to arrests of Slavin Aberly and a third suspect. Fox had just returned with large sums from Terre Haute and Indianapolis ventures.
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Rosa Szabo
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Goshen
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Wasservogel
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Gibson
Wilson
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Welson
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Jersey City
Hot Springs
Ark
F. P. Fox
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Ind
Arthur Slavin
J. H. Ward
Joseph Denton
Joseph Aberly
Wilkes
Slavin
Aberly
Little Rock
Fox
Frank P. Fox
Ilinois
Fox Hyen
Arkansas Health Resort
Third Boyce Sneed Trial Opens in Memphis Tex
In Memphis Texas on January 9 two jurors were chosen from 108 veniremen to hear Beach B Epting charged with complicity in the killing of A G Boyce Jr at Amarillo last September. A second panel of 100 men will be summoned tomorrow for a trial resumption Saturday. Epting, a Sneed employee, rented a house in Amarillo to watch Boyce, whose killing followed the October elopement of rancher Boyce and Sneed's wife. Boyce’s father was shot by Sneed in Fort Worth last January, and Sneed was acquitted in a prior murder trial over the elder Boyce.
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Beach B. Epting
A. G. Boyce, Jr
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John Beal Sneed
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Sneed
Boyce
Forth Worth
Anarchists Near Escape From Paris Prison
Twenty two anarchists awaiting trial for ties to the Bonnot Garnier gang nearly escaped from the De la Santé prison. Eckersen, in a neighboring cell, donned a guard uniform and began freeing prisoners before the chief guard stumbled on the ruse. A letter in his possession detailed the bandits’ cell numbers and route, revealing a carefully sketched plan.
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