National Labor Alliance Formation Sparks Political Fight
A covert plan by Knights of Labor and Capitalists launches a broad movement to break federation interference in elections. Secret meetings birthed a National Labor Alliance with headquarters to open next week, backed by manufacturers and Congress allies, aiming to fund campaigns against the American Federation of Labor and influence reelection battles nationwide.
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American Federation of Lator
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Taft Hosts Highland Hoe Down At White House Dinner
President Taft and Uncle Joe orchestrate a lively East Room hoe down after a formal White House dinner. The party included Speaker Canon Laughlin and Mrs Taft, with dancing to an orchestra and a playful flag-planting moment, as guests applauded the humorous display.
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Uncle Joe
Homer
White House
Cannon
Taft
Watts House
Lucie Ine
House of Representatives
Tre
Ted
Das Josep T. Games
Representaine
West Virginia
Laughlin
Keela
Taft Lewis
White
Arkell’s bid to buy the New York Sun and Roosevelt editorship
Canajoharie NY native W J Arkell, former owner of Ikwige, says he tried to buy the New York Sun and would have placed Theodore Roosevelt as editor. He laments talks with the Laffan estate failed, noting Roosevelt might have shaped Republican finance and public address.
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New York
W J Arkell
Canajoharie
Ikwige
Amorous Weekly
New York Sun
Theodore Roosevelt
Laffan
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Col Roosevelt
Mr Roosevelt
Appetite Revival Product Ad Claims Spring Boost
An old advertisement promotes Hood’s Sar saparilia as a stomach strengthener that improves digestion and appetite. It asserts the product restores vigor and is widely used in spring, with many claiming positive effects.
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Igor Tone
Mock political meet disrupts ninth Michigan Social Club gathering
The ninth annual Michigan Social Club reception at Carroll Institute Hall featured a burlesque scene lampooning state figures led by Senator Burrows. Jason Waterman of W McKnight demanded a hearing as a near riot erupted when Burrows was mocked and restrained. the affair ended with a staged burlesque and slide show, followed by a banquet.
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Mack Bedlam
Michigan Social Club
Carroll Institute Hall
Michigan
Jason Waterman
W McKnight
Burrows Iniiator
Jones
Mchigan Social Clu
Burrows
Grand Rapids
Henry M Rose
Senate
Lawant
LL Hamilton Gerrit J Diekema
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Edwards Senator
Smith
Louis A Miler
Sam W Smith
W F Harvey
Washington Gardiner
Dr S Johnson
Denby
Claude Curtiss
Townsend
Daniel McClure
Senator Burrows
Waa
Jody W Woplcott
Henry W. Rose
Claude Babcock
Brynnelden
Wilbert Welden
Kenneth PD Bovay
Wetegan
Jim
Gardiner Tas Agend Fordney Young Webeighiin
Chaplain Couden
Cheommittes
Burrage Willen
Hicks Sanpi
Babak
J (Welden
Welden Tason Waterman
Biebeo LM
Fulériainment
Wells Fia Bae Aris
Sluarc Tohmaay
Greer
The United States as Greatest Market for Art and Artists
Frederic I. Haskin notes the surge of art interest in the United States, detailing high import values, municipal art spending, and subscriptions. He highlights J. Pierpont Morgan as America's top art buyer, the push toward a national gallery, and the global flow of works from Paris to New York, with forgeries and restorations shaping the art market.
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United States
America
Plerpon Morgan
Morgan
National Gallery
Europe
Napoleon
Louvre
Iis
MT Mureans
France
Paris
Kenna
Italy
Germany
Stocking Banks Held Up By Gentle Robbers
Two jovial young men entered Tuohy’s and, brandishing revolvers, took valuables from the shop. They demanded women remove stockings and shoes, then apologized as they found no money. The robbers fled with a cash register totaling 3150.
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Songial
Washington Post
Tuohys
Giidekly
Hla
Tuohy
Prietus
Matie Morrissey
Womans Bank
Sir Edward P Tennant Arrives in New York
Sir Edward P Tennant brother in law of Premier Asquith arrived in New York aboard the Texas from Trinidad. He said he believed the government could not stand and predicted another general election before July.
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New York
Edward P Ten Pant
Herbert Asquith
England
Texas
Hoyo
Trinidad
Edward
Enjoins Marguerite Sylva to sing only for Hammerstein
The New York Supreme Court rules Marguerite Sylva may not sing for any manager but Oscar Hammerstein. The dispute centered on whether the Paris signed contract, invalid under French law, bound her to perform in the United States and whether critics' remarks and wig episode affected breach. The court found the real grievance was insufficient feature at Hammerstein. practical terms of the Paris contract could not bind her abroad.
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Algiers
Florence Prets
Kanana
Billiken
Chicago
Miss Pretz
Lquiere
Poe
Riley
Rembrandt
Michelangelo Rubens
Per
Washington Post
New York
Marguette Sylva
Paris
Manhattan Opera House
Joel
Boston Opera Company
Oscar Hammerstens
Suprems Court
Gerard
Hera
Miss Sylva
Wecause Une
Arhdie
Miss Silva
Hammerstein
Sig
Gad
Nedda
Juste Gerard
Syria
Jast Fricay
Grievancr
Plant
Griseldis
United States
Woman Fagin Taught Girls in Harlem Apartment Scam
Mary Pohar and Mary Sladaner, ages 15 and 14, were found with purses containing jewelry and tickets after meeting a woman who offered a lesson in stealing at a Harlem department store. Police say the man involved, named Witham, and an accomplice were arrested as part of the case.
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York Mar
Mary Pohar
Mary Sladaner
Ares
Viario
Mary Cohorne
Menting
Het Nat
Harlem
Mary
Murner Ang Cines
Lun
Henry
Witham Labsland
Army Officer to Marry Mrs Tausig in St Louis
A marriage license was issued for Capt W O T Littebrant of the Fifteenth Cavalry at Fort Leavenworth to Mrs Lyeleen O Keefe Tausig in St Louis. Tausig had been divorced from Louis Taussig in January for desertion. Littebrant, a widower for eighteen years, had a late wife from a wealthy St Louis family. Their twin daughters, now educated in Washington, are said to stand to inherit a large fortune from their maternal grandfather.
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W T Littebrant
Taussig
Washington Post
York Mar
W O T Littebrant
Fifteenth Cavalry
Leavenworth
Hans
Lyeleen
Keefe Taussig
St Lous
Tausig
Louis
St Louis
Nervine Health Claim Tied to Dr Miles Product
An advertisement asserts that Dr Miles Nermae Nervine improves fragile female health by stabilizing the nervous system. It promises health gains for thousands and offers a money back guarantee on the first bottle if unsatisfied.
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Miles’ Nermae
Maud Boplinger
Philadelphia
Penn
Miles
Wire Tappers and Chase Club Members In Washington News
A chaotic wiretapping scam unfolds as Walter Gwynn of Huntington West Virginia claims a $1000 loss to a pair of tapper schemes near Roadway Central. The case involves a bet, a bank telegraph, and a supposed horse win that never occurred, with police tracing the ruse to a West Ninety eighth Street house as the ploy collapses. Separately, a large crowd attends a Chevy Chase Club fox hunt in Washington, with notable participants listed and a dramatic chase ending near Rock Creek.
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Daton
New Fort Mar
Ber York
Walter Guyin
Huntington Wo Va
Ile
Central
Guynn
Reynard
Chevy Chase Club
Washngton
Lev. Chase Club
Ted
Ford & Graham Ear
Garrett
Bern
Rock
Honors for Hensen and Peary’s African American ally questioned
Harry Smith of Cleveland a Negro Republican leader and Afro American League head asks why Mat Hensen is not made rear admiral or commodore for accompanying the explorer to the North Pole and slamming rival NY lawmakers. The inquiry cites Smith and Peary controversy with billing as a veteran Ohio legislator and insurgent.
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Peary
Quenes Poltoan
Mat Hensen
Harry Smith
Afro American League
Cleveland
Smith
Ohio
Mat Henson
Axplorer
Brooklyn Priyalelan
Loud
Michigan
House Naval Committee
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