Roosevelt Campaign Tour Hits Manhattan Stages
Theodore Roosevelt campaigned across Manhattan for Henry L. Stimson, attacking Tammany Hall and Democratic excess while stressing honest government. Roosevelt warned the East Side crowd that new nationalism means fair wages and honest dealing, with Stimson echoing the theme. Henry W. Taft followed, warning Republicans against dumping Dix to wreck Roosevelt’s prospects and the 1912 election in New York.
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Col Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
East Side
Hearst Attacks Dix and Tammany in Brooklyn Rally
In New York on Oct 3 Hearst Independence League nominee for lieutenant governor denounced John A Dix and Tammany Hall. He called Dix not a Democratic or independent Dix but a Tammany appendix and warned electing Dix would empower Murphy. Also note previews of Persian rug exhibition by Boyajian Bros with public auction sessions upcoming at Sloan Galleries.
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York
William Randolph Hearst
Independence League
Brooklyn
John A. Dix
Tammany Hall
Dix
Hearst
Murphy
Mr. Dix
Mr. Murphy
Messrs. Boyafian Bros
New York
Sloan Galleries
Gat
Willard Hotel
Count Felix von Brussele-Schaubeck
Carrera Justiz
Spirit
Campaign drawing to hot close in New York rally scene
Henry W. Taft warns Republicans against voting for Dix to curb Roosevelt’s ambitions as Stimson’s defeat reshapes New York 1912 elec tion dynamics. Col Roosevelt blitzes nine meetings while Baldwin seeks retraction from Roosevelt. Hearst denounces Dix in Brooklyn as Kenealy opposes new nationalism and Dixon betting climbs to 214 to 1.
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Henry W. Taft
President Taft
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Dix
Roosevelt
Stimson
Simeon Baldwin
Connecticut
Henry L. Stimson
William R. Hearst
Brooklyn
Tammany
Michael Kenealy
Republican State Committee
Bryan Not a Free Lance in Nebraska Democratic Race
Lincoln October 31 W. J. Bryan proclaimed political independence from the Nebraska governor race and disavowed becoming a national freelance. He endorsed the rest of the Democratic State ticket while condemning the Dahlman nomination as not Democratic. He vowed to curb the party’s liquor spree and keep the party from dying for delirium tremens.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Democratic State Committee
W. J. Bryan
James Dallman
Bryan
Dahlman
Hiquor
Nebraska
Halloween Ghosts Parade Through Washington Parties
Ghosts and witches roamed Washington streets and the New Willard University Club as hundreds of University Club members and guests celebrated Halloween. Diplomats, clubmen, and social figures joined dances, musical numbers, and séances in a night of fancy dress, with police oversight deemed unnecessary.
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University Club
New Willard
Cafe Republique
Washington
New Willari University Club
Rewards Heroism Nurse Gave Her Life in Defense
Scores of Washington heroes feature in Carnegie hero commission awards. Miss Mary R Brown, a Washington nurse, died after disarming a delirious typhoid patient, Sterling. Her mother Agnes Brown will receive a silver medal. Justin McCarthy, 14, saved Gladys Lowd from drowning and earns education funds for schooling.
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Mary R. Brown
M. L. Sterling
Justin McCarthy
Miss Lowd
Carnegie Hero Commission
Washington
Martin L. Sterling
Street
Eighth Street
Gladys M. Lowd
Delaware Avenue
Union Station
Agnes Brown
Richmond
Miss Brown
Sterling
J. R. Biggs
E. P. Magruder
Biggs
Miss Brown Igg
Miya Brown
Biu
Ele
Young McCarthy
Hero Commission
McCarthy
Miss Lowa
Harding Invades Cincinnati With Two Speeches
Special to The Washington Post. Candidate Harding spoke at two street corners in Cincinnati, drawing large crowds. He emphasized a moderate stance on personal liberty and liquor, denying extremism and saying liquor policy is not an issue this campaign. He defended Cincinnati against racial charges and addressed tariff and state matters.
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Washington Post
Cincinnati
HardIng
Uwnamilton County
Fellow-Patient Kills Her Inmates in Asylum Ward
Laura Liskert, a patient at the Nevada State asylum, killed fellow patient P. M. Galon with a putty knife in the receiving ward. Death occurred almost instantly. Liskert had obtained the knife days earlier during painting work. no attendants were present at the time of the attack.
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Insane Asylum
Nevada
Laura Liskert
P. M. Galon
Horse Bit Tongue In Two At Mount Vernon Run
A trotting horse owned by Ernest Wright of Edgewood Park in Rochelle died after its bit tongue was torn in two on Washington Avenue Mount Vernon. Wright's mother was driving the horse when the accident occurred. a veterinarian could not save it.
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New York
Ernest Wright
Edgewood Park
Bie Rochelle
Washington Avenue
Mount Vernon
Wright
Init
Prada
Wright Brat
Johustone
Tansy
J. Ain
Jdutmstone
Drift Is A Hour Way Prophecy In Election News
In Washington Post report from New York Oct 31 Democratic and Republican leaders discuss race trends. Huppuch predicts a heavy Democratic ticket win aided by New York City. Prentice cites counts and a 90 000 margin as unlikely. Griscom foresees strong East Side Democratic support for Stimson while upstate backing grows. Stimpson expresses satisfaction with reception upstate.
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Washington Post
New York
Huppuch
Democratic
Dixnd
Alemendous
Prentice
Republican State Committee
Buch
Thomas Jv. Finucane
Rochester
Monroe
Licy. Co
Two Maryland Heroes Winners of Medals and Cash
Carnegie hero commission awards Thomas Rodney Dobson and Harry Z Householder bronze medals and $1,000 each for saving Laura Alberts and Josephine MacHerold from drowning in the Patapsco River on September 19, 1908. Also notes 58 names added to the hero list and mentions Cherry Mine disaster heroes.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Commission
Thomas Rodney Dobson
Harry Z. Householder
Relay
Baltimore
Laura A. Alberts
Josephine Mac ‘Herold
Patapsco
Dobson
Householder
Cherry
Til
Man saves three children then dies on railroad tracks
Lynn Massachusetts October 31 Stephen Jones leaped onto Boston and Maine tracks to warn three wandering children of an express train. He saved the children but misjudged the speed and distance, was struck and killed instantly. He was 41 years old and leaves a family.
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Sterling
Misa Brown
Miss Brown
Lynn
Mass
Stephen Jones
Jones
Greene and Gaynor Hope Parole From Atlanta Prison
Atlanta GA Oct 31 Greene and Gaynor of Syracuse NY now serving sentences in the Atlanta Federal prison for involvement with Capt Oberlin Carter in Sevarmah harbor frauds likely to gain parole within days The parole board created at Congress meets here next week and will consider recommending both men for parole They have served over one third of their four sentences and their conduct has been good
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Washington Post
Atlanta
Messrs
Gaynor and Greene
Syracuse
N. Y
Oberlin Carter
Engineer Corps
Sevarmah Harbor
Congres
Greene
Gaynor
Wireless report on Santa Maria wreck and crew rescue
A wireless dispatch from the liner Denver at sea reports the wreck of the Santa Maria and rescue of part of her crew. The Denver, with 24 Santa Maria crewmen aboard, said they boarded near Sand Key light Florida on October 27 from the schooner Lilly White after the hurricane damaged the freighter sailing from New York to West Indian ports.
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Denver
New York
Sand Key Light
Florida
Lilly White
West Indian
Roosevelt Denied Backing by Connecticut Republicans in Baldwin Clash
Stamford Conn Oct 31 Republican State central committee leader Michael Kenealy said the panel does not endorse Col Roosevelt's stance in the dispute with Judge Baldwin Democratic nominee for governor. He added the quarrel is between Roosevelt and Baldwin and that Taft remains the safer Constitution. Republican nominee Charles A Goodwin spoke at the rally.
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Henry W. Taft
Dix
Roosevelt
Trousevelt
Coronel
Washington Post
Stamford
Conn
Republican State Central Committee of
Connecticut
Col. Roosevelt
Judge Baldwin
Michael Kenealy
Republican State Central Committee
Charles A. Goodwin
Mr. Kenealy
United States
William H. Taft
Republicana
State Committee
Republican Party
New Hampshire
Religious Riot in Calatayud Sparks Clerical Clash
In Calatayud, Saragossa province, a religious procession yesterday led to a clash between clerical and anticlerical factions. Shots were fired and several people were wounded.
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Madrid
Calatayud
Saragossa
Big Strike Grows Stern Steps By Police In City
New York on Oct 31 saw a large express strike expand with 1,500 to 1,800 workers from Monahan's Express Boston Dispatch and Manhattan Delivery Company joining. Police outlined routes to move wagons, escorting 600 strikebreakers as protests flared at Adams Express stables and citywide disturbances occurred. Several injuries reported, including the skull fracture of a Williams Huy helper. Talks with Mayor Gaynor planned. potential general strike looms.
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AH Transportation Lines
Railways
One Express Company
New York
Jersey City
Monahan’s Express
Boston Dispatch
Manhattan Delivery Company
American Express Company
Grand Central Station
Wwaybill
Driscoll
Adams Express Company
Philadelphia
New York City
Witllan
Huy
Américan Express
Gaynor
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
New Jersey
Fifteenth Street
Grand Central
Forty-second Street
Adams Sheds
Roosevelt Speaks in New York and Halloween Observances
A digest of today’s front page items highlights Roosevelt’s NY speech, hero medals for Washingtonias, Halloween events, and a growing New York strike. Also notes aviator revolt and Johnstone’s ascent to 9 714 feet.
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Roosevelt
New York
Johnstone
Robert J. Wynne
Baldwin
T. R
Ohio
S—Kentucky
News of Alexandria
Chinag
Drexel Plans Resignation Over Aero Club Prize Controversy
In New York, aviator Qetrmstrong Drexel hosts a protest dinner at Sherry’s accusing the Belmont park aviation committee of unfairly awarding the Statue of Liberty prize to an American. He says he will resign from the Aero Club of America, citing biased rules that barred Graham-White and other foreign flyers from competing.
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Aero Club
Washington Post
New York
Drexel
Sherry's
Lord Abdiumney
Nowell Griffith
Plaza
Mr. Drexel
International Aviation Committee
Belmont Park Aviation Committee
Grahame- White
Europe
Liadle
Engishman
Aubrun
Mccay
Els
Ir Word
Amd Tm
Mrt
Messrs
de Grahamethte
Yasuin
Aero Club of America
Muisant
Grahame-White
Krexel
Moisant
Latham
Clifford B. Harmon
Charles K. Hamilton
Count de Lessepe
Charles §. Willard
The
Alan R. Hawley
Augustus Post
Canada
Walter Wellman
Hawley
Post
Blaraigh
Hemet Wan
Rae
Liewera Cleb
Purve
Ross
Murcant
Lud
Mars
Simon and
Milwaukee Alienation Suit Ends With Damages Award
Mrs. Joanna Hasselmann wins 39 850 in a Milwaukee superior court alienation of affections case brought by a mother against her daughter the wife of Dr. Wilhelm Becker. The trial recounts a 1900 Chicago marriage age details and a 1906 separation leading to a 1907 divorce and remarriage between stepfather and daughter. The mother testified of willful malicious actions to win the affections of Dr. Becker.
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Wis
Qet
Johanna Hasselmann
Wilelm Beckler
Hasselmann
Becker
Chicago
Hattie Bott
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