Tariff Theory Shapes Fight Over House Speakership
Conservative Republicans cite Cannon axiom that tariff rejection ensures loss in next election as they brace for a Democratic House. They warn Clark may reshape committee posts if elected, while insurgents seek influence with Republicans to curb tariff legislation amid national mood.
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Republiicans
Cannon
Smith
Judge Smith
Llana
Champ Clark
Clark
Rules Committee
Appropriations
Senate
Obituaries and Funeral Notices From The District 1910
The page lists multiple funeral notices and obituaries for November 1910. Entries mention WILLIAM A. HENNE Go, THEODORE W BUNSAMEN, LOWARLD GRAVES, MARION WEAVER, LONERIGAN, FRANK X MCPHERSON, JOHN W. MEN AMEN, O'MARA family members, DOMINICK OMEARA, and THOMAS SUTTON among others. Details include dates, times, and addresses for services, with relatives urged to attend.
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Itu
Rus Hole
Katherine M Bild
Frank Mo
Charles
Margaret Bild
Sophia Bo Macdonald
Furth
North Capitol Street
Tueson
Chancey
Columbe
Tate
William A. Henne
Jis
Adams Strer
Theodore W
Bunsamen
W. Rieess
Gran
Tlantle
Lowarld
Kirkes
Wapom
Tier
Gdrlave
Marion Weaver
William Kirkas
Viv Walters Dunlop Fundal
Kele
Mondes
1Ha& Im
Lonerigan
Biles Hospital
Uda
Wulecor Thomas Lonmigan
Pineal Fom Miyuites
S Josepas Church
Omeara
Davision
J Dominick Omeara
GT Seventh Street
Nore
At & Raom Po
Puesiay
Moreytown
Tuwn Pa
Woodworth
Hou
Thom
Ssouuutt
Agnes Wilson
Mrederick Wilson
Compostela
Norfolk County
Mra
Gene Mt Tat Kwood
Norfolk
Baldwin Keeps Offer Open In New Haven Gubernatorial Race
Judge Simeon Baldwin the Democratic nominee issued a reply to Republican Charles Goodwin declining to join a court of inquiry into alleged bribery at Republican conventions. Baldwin says the offer stands before or after election to uncover the truth. Both parties kept their forecasts, Republicans seeking a landslide and Democrats confident of victory.
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New Haven
Conn
Simeon A. Baldwin
Charlea A Goodwin
Baldwin
Osborn Favored In Michigan Governor Race
Osborn is a 111 to 7 favorite over Hawton Forans in the Michigan governor contest. Both candidates claim certainty of victory but GOP appeal appears dominant with Senator Townsend’s backing in adjacent primaries.
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Washington Post
Thettoit
Mich
van Charles
Hawton Fo
Roosevelt Has Brief Rest Before Seven Open Air Speeches
After a 3000 mile swing through New York Maryland Ohio Indiana and Jews Theodore Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay for a brief rest then plans seven open air speeches starting at 7 40 am with Henry L Stimson joining him at events before lunch and two more talks in the afternoon. They will be guests of the Hungarian Republican Club on the East Side in the evening where they will speak again.
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Oyster Bay
New York
Maryland
Ohio
Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Stimson
Hungarian Republican Club
Cleveland
Nolbrook Curtis
Tie
Judge Baldwin
Connecticut
Great Lakes
Thomson
Prentice
Erie County
Huppuch
Iis
Dix
Stinson
Cold Spring Harbor
Fyster
Stimson States Clean Cut Issues in NY Campaign
Republican nominee Henry J. Stimson declares a clear choice between progress and reaction in New York. He calls for efficient state government, fair labor laws, and regulation of public service. attacks Dix and powerful interests behind a loose system, urging voter support for equal justice and broad public welfare.
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New York State
Dix
Public Service Corporation
Phillipic l
Pax
Johnson Heads to Bethel Church Campaign in Harlem
New York reports Jack Johnson the boxer entered politics by addressing a Muted Colored Democracy meeting at Bethel Church on West Sixty-first Street. He criticized Roosevelt and Brownsville troops, challenging the Dix ticket and urging support for a candidate to ensure fair play for Black voters.
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New York
Novack
Johnson
Jim Chilcago
Colored Democracy
Bethel Church
West Sixty-first Street
Dix
Reno
Amber
Mack
Roygh‘licen
Roosevelt
Booker TV
Washington
Thomas Cutten
Congress
Ugut
Col. Roosevelt
Brownsville
Indiana Democrats forecast House gains and Senate control
Napolis Indiana voters face a tight election. Democrats claim twelve to thirteen congressional districts while Republicans hope for seven of thirteen. The legislature likely tilts Democratic in the senate with a close house. Betting favors Democrats with speculation on Indiana Ohio New York and New Jersey going Democratic.
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Beveridge
John W. Kern
Senate
House
New York
Indiana
Ohio
New Jefrey
Seek Votes Through Mail in Boston Gubernatorial Campaign
Campaign managers from both parties intensified efforts to mobilize independent voters through mailings. Thousands of letters and circulars were prepared for Election Day outreach as Democratic candidate Eugene N. Foss predicted a victory by 10,000 to 50,000, while Republican Eben Draper projected a 10,000 to 35,000 margin.
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Boston
Eugene N. Foss
Eben 8. Draper
VIEW STUBBS AS SAFE IN KANSAS RACES
Topeka Kansas November 6 Republican leaders are confident Gov R Stubbs and the State ticket will win by pluralities of 30000 or more. Democratic managers predict victory but admit uncertainty basing hope on Republican dissension from the bitter primary contest.
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Topeka
Kans
Republican i
R. Stubbs
Tney
Political contours in New Jersey tightens before vote
November 6 in Trenton reports a quiet final day of campaigning. Senator Frank Briggs reiterates the GOP forecast of Vilion Lewis winning governor by about 29,400 votes while Democrats foresee a Wilson landslide. Wilson rejects Wall Street influence claims and says he had no ties to financiers.
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Trenton
N. J
United States
Frank O. Briggs
Republican State Committee
Vilion M. Lewis
Woodrosy Wilson
Wilson
Princeton
Lewis
Somerset
Monmouth
Tour
Woodrow Wilson
South Jersey
Wall Street
Stimson Outlook Puts NY Governor Hope High
The campaign closes with Prentice revising returns to place Stimson ahead by 111000 and Dix at 140000 to 160000. Huppuch cites 140000 to 160000 for Dix as Roosevelt campaigns boost Stimson, Hearst pushes the Independence League, and the Socialist vote is seen rising amid high living costs.
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Prentice
Stimson
Huppuch
Dix
Independence League
Gains Made by Carey in Wyoming Governor Race
Former United States Senator Carey, author of the Carey enlarged homestead act, is reported to have made gains in the last two weeks in Wyoming. Observers deem the result doubtful while predicting a Republican legislature.
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Wyoming
Cheveline, Wye
United States
Carey
Taft Faces Critical Election Fate in Progressive Fight
President Taft and allies fear the outcome of Tuesday’s elections will largely determine his political future. Analysts expect a Democratic-leaning House, with conservatives facing internal GOP rifts in states like New York, Indiana, and Ohio. Socialists and insurgent Republicans gain ground, while observers predict a possible first-time Socialist representation in Congress.
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Republivan
Tomorow
Pothe Jituse
Pophet
Joseph G. Can- Yen
Canion
McKintey
Taft
House
Union
Cosen
New York
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Iowa
Washington
New York State
Republican Committee
Pacific Coast
Intermountain States
West
Allegheny Mountains
Middle Western
Congress
Milwaukee
Victor L. Berger
Uhgeoimtes
Henry S. Cochems
la Follette
Berger
W. R. Gaylord
William J. Cary
Cannon
Uncle Joe
Roosevelt Defends Stimson Policy Against Wall Street Bloc
The article portrays Roosevelt praising Stimson against Tammany Wall Street campaigns, attacking Dix and the wallpaper tariff, and urging wage workers and citizens to unite for eight hour days, workers’ compensation, and labor protections. It condemns child labor and labor-hour excesses, calling for honest governance and opposition to a corrupt political machine.
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Mitchell
Roosevelt
Timothy Healy
International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
Samuel Gompers
Inm
Dix
Col. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Wall Street Tammany
Stimson
Mr. Stimson
Tammany Hall
Wall Street
Taft May Name Gaynor to Supreme Court Vacancy
A Washington dispatch reports Taft may consider New York Mayor Gaynor for a Supreme Court seat but warns no decision will be announced until Congress meets. The report, unconfirmed, notes Hughes is also a New York citizen and hints at other possible appointees, with decisions postponed until after the session opens.
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Washingon Post
New York
Washington
Vimes Bays
Taft
Gayoun
Supreme Bench
Gaynor
Supreme Court
White House
Tokyo
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Commerce
Congress
Nes
Hughes
Senator Rott
Forecast of Gov. Plasscock in West Virginia Politics
Wheeling Nov 6 Gov William Glasscock predicts a Republican state legislature with a majority of at least twenty, surpassing the current margin. The next legislature will elect a successor to Senator N B Scott. Democrats claim two Republican districts face danger in the First and Second. Tariff remains the main issue as a quiet off year yields a lighter total vote.
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West Virginia
Wheeling
W. Va
William Glasscock
United States
N. B. Scott
Democrats Rally Across Rhode Island Ahead of Election
In Providence Rhode Island on November 6 Sunday eleven rallies were held in towns and cities as Democrats and Republicans mobilized for the upcoming election. Democrats expect a 3600 plurality while Republicans forecast up to 11000.
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Rhode Island
Providence
Curran and Shreve Wed Win $10,000 Honeymoon Bet
William Andreas Curran and Alice Shreve of Medford New Jersey married in Jersey City and sailed on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria to Europe for their honeymoon. Curran wins a $10,000 bet if his wager that he would marry within 120 hours after his divorce decree was signed is true.
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Washington Post
New York
Wiliam Andreas Curran
Alice Shreve
Medford
N. J
Jersey City
Europe
Curran
Circus Employee Killed by Former Congressman’s Son
In Union City Tennessee J Sanders a tent show employee died from wounds after being shot by Rice A Pierce Jr son of former Representative Rice A Pierce of the Ninth Tennessee district. Pierce Jr surrendered and was released on bond.
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Union City
Tenn
J. Sanders
Rice A. Pierce, Jr
Young Pierce
Rice A. Pierce
Tennessee
Tragic Trolley Death Follows Despairing Plea for Pact
Lafayette Maddox, 25, unable to find work to support his fiancee Nelile Calahan, shot himself on a suburban Philadelphia trolley car. He had planned to marry on November 6 and tried to persuade her to join a death pact, then fired a pistol into his head. she fainted and a doctor declared death instantaneous.
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Philadelphia
Lafayette Maddox
Nelile Calahan
Maddox
Ha i
Ddox
Five Mast Preussen Wrecked Off Dover In Gale
Special Cable from London reports the five masted ship Preussen the world largest sailing vessel wrecked at Crab Bay Dover amid a brutal southwest gale. Crew aboard and lifeboat attempts ongoing as coast guards toss lines and tugs struggle to reach the vessel. The Brighton bound for Dieppe from New Haven was damaged but came through, while the Preussen drives ashore after collision and loss of bowsprit and jib boom.
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Washington
Mine explosions kill 12 at Lawson mine near Seattle
Two back-to-back explosions at the Lawson mine in Black Diamond 30 miles southeast of Seattle killed twelve men who were in tram cars on the sixth level during shift change. Natural gas ignition is blamed as debris and timber were blown across the slope. Exploring parties recovered the victims as the shock rattled the region.
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Lawson
Seattle
Wash
Black Diamond
Judge T W Harrison Dead in Clarksburg
Special to The Washington Post Judge Thomas W Harrison dies suddenly at his home in Clarksburg West Virginia at age 8 death follows a decade on the circuit court He was of the same family as former President Benjamin Harrison and was noted as one of the state’s ablest lawyers
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Clarksburg
Washington Post
W. Va
Thomas W. Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Circuit Court of
West Virginia
Deaths in East Office Record List
Death notices list numerous individuals with ages and addresses including Anna M Moore 102 4th Street 47, Charles A Ache Government Hospital for the Insane 82, John D Omero Providence Hospital 63, A Redbird 1446 South Dakota Ave NE 17, Marion W Kirby Cordova 20th Place Fla Ave 6, John McMenamin 418 Ky Ave SE 73, infant of Josiah and Theresa M Foster 112 6th St SE 10 days, Clers Winfield 1816 5th St NW 16, Harriet A Marshall 738 Tate St SW 63, Charlotte Creamer 1408 ih at NM 82.
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Anna M Moore
4Th
Charles A. Ache
Government Hospital
The
Insere
John D Omero
Providence
Veare Harriet A Marshall
Charlotte Creamer
Baltimore Aviation Meet Resumes Amid Sunday Turmoil
The Baltimore aviation meet, halted by Thursday’s gale that damaged hangars and planes, reopened with crowds despite county blue law fears. Police arrested four ticket sellers, then more. Col Joyce released on recognizance. Latham and Drexel reported low temperatures aloft as repairs lagged. contests deferred to Saturday with promises of full participation.
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Bishop Cranston
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Mount Winans
Col. Joyce
Marshal Gorsuch
Washington
Hubert Latham
J. Armstrong Drexel
Col
Joyce
Architect H A Lindsay Drowned in Ohio River
Huntington W Va Nov 6 Flat A Lindsay a Cincinnati architect was drowned when a small boat he occupied capsized on the Ohio River in Huntington W Va The death is reported as accidental and no other passengers were injured.
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H. A. Lindsay
Cincinnati
Huntington
W. Va
A Lindsay
Ohio River
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St Louis
Republe
We Lark
St Faul
Sergeon
Cain
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Wostruet
Gormgetton
Frank Geier
WR. Speare
N. W
Frank A. Speart
Mgr
Geo. P. Zurhorst
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J. William LE
John
Wright
Feneral Invetort
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Chapel
Prensa
Tenth
Perode
Becklet
M. J. Falvey
Rival
Michigan
Henry L. Stimson
Republican Club
Tokalon Wine CO
Oer
Henry JT. Stimson
Gov. Hughes
Diz
Jack” Johnson
Massachusetts
Stubbs
Kansas
Legislative Commission of Inquir
John A. Dix
Col Roosevelt
Lioya
Griscom
Republican County Committee of New York
Col. Hoogevelt
New York County
Greater
Dex
League
New York City
William FR. Hearst
Mr. Dix
Hearst
Coll. Roosevelt
Waltham
Iain
R. Harris
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
D Streets
T. R
Neapla
Wall Paper Trust
Qurain
Bix
John Mitchell
GOV. Plasscock
A. Curran
R. A. Pierce, JR
Galleure Resolv
Aetia
John F. Ellis & Co
Pennsylvania Avenue N. W
van Kirk
Soeogus
Pennsylvania Ave
Dover
T. W. Harrison
Eeaste Office Record
Latham
Drexel
Stone & Fairfax
Niewspaper
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