Roosevelt Opposes President Taft in Tug of Trust War
Roosevelt claims he opposing the current president over falsehoods and impugned honesty. The speech cites the Taft administration’s actions in the Hallinger case and Hanna indictment to argue the President used untruthful statements to influence the 1908 nomination and district attorney cases. Roosevelt criticizes Taft’s handling and defends his own stance amid attacks linked to bank interests and reform figures.
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Taft Delegates Charge Rival Taft Aide Indictment
Roosevelt assails Taft supporters with claims of indictments and campaign fund loans while defending his own allies. He accuses Taft of interfering in state delegations and cites other political prosecutions to bolster his argument at a Roosevelts campaign event.
Ohio Primary Looms as Taft Roosevelt Battle Rages
Special to The Worhing on Post describes Ohio's pivotal primary next Tuesday where Republicans and Democrats contest district delegates to national conventions and state offices. Warren Brown and Col Roosevelt-backed camps claim leads. Garber predicts Democratic gains and La Follette funds surface.
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Fragmentary political speech excerpt involving Taft and Roosevelt
A garbled OCR fragment discusses Mr Taft in relation to bank stockholders and the American people, referencing Roosevelt and implied actions. The passage is incomplete and difficult to interpret, lacking clear facts, dates, or identifiable events.
Taft Campaign Speech Draws Big Springfield Crowd
President Taft addresses a large Springfield audience at Billy Sunday’s tabernacle after a rally at the railroad station. Thousands crowd the route, with 19000 to 32000 cheering as Warren Kelfer introduces him. Taft defends mining bureau and tariff policy while contrasting Roosevelt.
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Col Roosevelt
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Tabernacle
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Mrs Astor Plans Return to New York Home
Special to The Washington Post reports Mrs Ava Willing Astor, widow of Col John Jacob Astor, will return to New York to live with her son William Vincent Astor, who on November 15 becomes head of the Astor estate. The family will occupy a new Astor mansion, previously willed by John Jacob Astor to his wife Mrs Madeleine Talmadge Force Astor.
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Submarine 18 Floated Toward Bridgeport After Damaged Transit
Submarine 18 Tubawan floated at high tide under tow by the collier Lebanon and revenue cutter Itasca. It was slightly damaged and proceeding north toward Bridgeport with full crew aboard, escorted by the Lebanon.
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U S Seizes Liner At Harbor In Arms Shipment Case
The Montes Lina steamship Santana was seized by the U S revenue cutter Davey for violating Taft administration arms embargo to Mexico. The ship carried 110600 rounds of life ammunition and 10 carbines. The Santana was detained while papers and signatures tied to Mexican interests were reviewed. Federal authorities surveilled the shipment for days and planned official action from Washington.
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Department of Justice
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Coffee Trust Sued Over International Valorization Scheme
The U S government sues to end Sao Paulo and other defendants alleged to withhold coffee from markets under the Sherman antitrust law. A receiver would sell 950000 bags valued at $10 million stored in New York docks, with a temporary restraint on removals. The case cites loans, export taxes, and global price manipulation by a multinational valorization committee headed by Brazilian and European financiers.
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Valorization scheme delays tied to European trip
A lean member of the valorisation committee planned an early week departure for Europe as the bill neared readiness. The government refused delay, awaiting Mr Sielcken’s return. Sielcken explained the scheme to the House money trust committee, noting the international hearing as its delicate feature. Taft and an adviser discussed the matter, concluding the scheme violated the Sherman law.
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Taft
Bia
Ambassadors to be shifted amid French changes discussed
Paris reports claim opposition papers assert Russian ambassador Iswat ski influenced to seek retirement of French ambassador Louis in St Petersburg. They say Levis presence offends the Russian court, with France and England remaining neutral. Paris may swap posts including Washington London Rome Madrid Brussels to ease French sensitivities.
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Capital City Scored Caddie from Church Debates Sabbath Observance
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America rebuked lax Sabbath observance, urging stricter rest day practices, Sunday sport limits, and disapproval of secular use of the Sabbath. Reports on marriage and divorce, church representation, and a proposed Presbyterian university were discussed, with controversy over secretaries and committee restructuring. News notes include travel plans for trains returning to Baltimore.
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Battleship Texas Launches Amid Nations News Reel
A sprawling page section covers military, political, and social items. It notes the launch of the battleship Texas and includes references to a variety of topics such as government ministers, labor issues, civic events, veteran affairs, and local notices. The mix reflects a broad wartime era newspaper format with multiple columns and snippets.
Merchant "stood still" recalls D W Stockwell in Aurora
D W Stockwell of Aurora died in Harvarden Canada. Known as the man who stood still, he owned a major northern Illinois store during the Civil War era. After the war his shop became a curiosity stockpile with hoop skirts and striped hose. He worked daily from seven in the morning until six in the evening, age seven.
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Bungelow Mystery Ties to Chicago Locomotive Deaths
Special report from Washington notes a Los Angeles murder linked to a bungalow discovery after a Chicago and Northwestern Railway locomotive wheel revealed the body of a man later identified as Captain Columbus Dillon, a dual identity figure. Detectives believe the deceased Dillon sought by Los Angeles is connected to Mrs Bessie Jones of Norfolk VA, who reportedly left her husband to live with him in Chicago.
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Dion
Lynching an Accident in Louisiana Courts
In Baton Rouge on May 1 the widow of Frank Miles, a Black man hanged by a mob after a note to a white woman, seeks to force payout of a $490 accident policy from an insurer. The filing questions whether Miles’ death qualifies as an accident, noting his body found hanging behind a baseball park with a rope around his neck.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Frank Miles
Shreveport
3 Dead in Election Fight in Duval County Texas
In a realier battle near San Diego six miles west of Corpus Christi two county officers and one other man were killed. Pedro Esmal, Duval county and district clerk, Antonio Angutana, deputy sheriff, and Candelario Suemz died. Three attackers were arrested. The clash arose from a dispute over proposed incorporation of the town during a polling day at the courthouse. An unverified San Diego report says the Mexicans fired first at Nell Robinson, who was unarmed, then Frank Robinson and Dr. Roberta returned fire.
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Alice
Both Sides Stand Pat as Jubyson Suspended
May 1 a suspended action lands until a full investigation. Detroit players refuse to honor a league engagement and face fines or suspensions. Detroit management and league spokesmen pledge discipline and rights protection while awaiting a thorough review.
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Detroit Tigers Stand Fast Amid Cobb Suspension Crisis
In New York and Detroit, players rally around Ty Cobb amid his suspension and league tensions. Managers Johnson and Jennings clash with the league over authority as Detroit, joined by star players, contemplates a possible barnstorming tour rather than bowing to pressure.
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