Open Ballot Boxes in Tammany Contests Spark Court Action
Hearst allies plan to seek orders to recount ballots whenever returns do not balance and to access each void or protest ballot. Officials expect arrests and protests as canvassing continues in Queens and surrounding counties amid claims thousands of ballots marked with Jerome or Hearst emblems were improperly counted or discarded.
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Tammany Law Committee
Hearst
Bpacal
Workington Prat
Newark
Cstir
Waa
Hearat Enangel
Yha Caelos
Vroix
Convagsers
Queens
Hichmond
Mertitian
Mayer Midlethan
Tammany Pol Idefia
Morrow
Alegea
Rene
F Hearst
Jerome
Mr Hearst
Butts
Crass
Rainy Hall
Vote Fraud Trial In Yorkville Police Court
A young man Bernard Wallace 22 faces trial after attempting to vote under Peter Brennan's name at a New York polling place. Deputy Attorney General Levy prosecutes with magistrate Breen calling the act worse than assassination. Bail set at 2000 as witnesses outline registration discrepancies and Brennan's alibi in Paterson New Jersey.
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Washington
New York
Yorkville
Levy
Bernard Wallace
Lippman Gibbs
Hearst
Wallace
Peter Brennan
Third Avenue
Gibbs
Paterson NJ
Nugent
Trisl
Breen
Mob hangs three prisoners in Henderson Texas
A mob of about 20 broke into Henderson jail at 2 am and seized five Black men held on suspicion in the beating death of Elias Howell. Three prisoners, John Reese, Robert Askew and Henry Shorrow, were hanged in the public square. The other two witnesses were released after Williams testified to the crime.
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Washington Post
Fort Worth
Tex
Henderson
Elias Howell White
John Reese
Robert Askew
Henry Shorrow
Howell
Wii Williams
Williams
Graf Waldersee grounded in New York harbor still to be floated
The Graf Waldersee, a liner of the Norddeutscher Lloyd fleet, remains aground in Upper New York Harbor as high tide approaches. Tugboats and cargo from the Venetia are aiding unloading to reduce draft. passengers, calm but content, are being entertained while crews attempt another float at first light. Baron von Etzel, the German embassy military attache, praises the calm situation aboard with 61 cabin, 28 steerage, and 28 second cabin passengers aboard.
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Graf Waldersee
New York
Krech
Brooklyn
Jord
Aleady
Golden Rule as Safe Code for Nation says Walr banks
Vice President Charles Walrbanks addressed about two thousand at English's Opera House in Indianapolis urging the Golden Rule as a safe code guiding American citizens. He praised educated citizenship and schoolhouse effort to advance labor and national well being with better homes cities states and country.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles Walrbanks
English’s
Opera House
Young Men's Christian Association
Tariff Revision Becomes Central in Congress Debates
Leading Democrats Williams in the House and Bailey in the Senate will spearhead a push for lower tariffs while Republicans and anti administration forces seek to limit debate. President Roosevelt aims to address tariff issues in a forthcoming message, with Massacheusetts’ vote shifting Lodge’s stance and shaping GOP strategy amid German retaliation concerns.
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Williams
House
Bailey
Senate
Massachusetts
Congress
John Sharp Williams
Mé Bailey
Texas
Cannon
Messrs
Dalzell
Grosvenor
Aldrich
Allison
Pennsylvania
High Protection
Republican Party
Daizell
White House
Cannon, Dalzell
Gallinger
Roosevelt
Washington
Ilinois
Indiana
Middle West
Germany
Japan to Send Training Squadron to United States
Tokyo reports that the training squadron will visit the United States with Vice Admiral Togo and his squadron, likely arriving in March. An embassy status change at the American legation is noted. A German Chinese accord foresees Konachan evacuations in January and Kaomi six months after signing. Also, ex-Diet president Yono and Diet member Otake are detained over peace riots.
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London
Tokyo
Daily Telegraph
Ameriian
Konachan
Shantung
Kijachan
Kaomi
Togo
England
United States
Australia
Yono
Diet
Otake
Collision sinks barges and saves four at Pomham Light
A collision off Pomham Light sinks the Ira A Allen and Elbeurah. Captain Charles Orlett and his brother rescue a man and a woman who were swept from the Elbeurah. another man and two on the Allen escape in a small boat. The Powhatan, damaged slightly, resumes voyage to Norfolk, Virginia with all survivors picked up by a tug.
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Providence
R 7
Pomham Light
Ira A Alien
Albany
Elbeurah
Hartford
Conn
Powhatan
Merchants and Miners Transportation Company
Norfolk
Allen
Charles Orlett
Burglary at Kenyon Seminary Leaves Boy Bound and Gagged
Mount Vernon authorities investigated a burglary at Besley Hall of Kenyon College. John Brooke found his roommate J L McGavery bound and gagged with a towel in their room. A small sum of money and a signet ring were left pinned with a threatening note. No clew has been found.
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Mount Vernon
Unio
R . Clements
George Lewis
Bestey Hall
Episcopatian Theological Seminary
Kenyon College
John Brooke
Besley
Bishop Brooke
Oklahoma
J L McGavery
McGavery
Jealous Lover Kills Woman Then Takes Own Life In Enfield
In Enfield New Hampshire on a November Saturday night dance Val Mf Webster shot and killed his sweetheart Emma La Clair then killed himself. Webster was the son of Charles H Webster proprietor of a local hotel. Miss La Clair worked at the Baltic mill of the American Woolen Company.
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Enfield
Emma la Clair
Val Mf Webster
Webster
Charles H. Webster
Miss la Claira
Baltic Milla
American Woolen Company
Madison Square Garden Hosts National Horse Show Opening
A large gathering of horsemen met at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the twenty first National Horse Show, opening tomorrow. Notables present included Alfred Vanderbilt Reginald Vanderbilt John Hecksher and Alexander Hamilton. President Fellowes toasted the founders, guests toured the arena, flags hung for Prince Laula of Battenberg.
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New York
Navy
Madison Square Garden
National Horse Show Association
Cornelius Fellowes
Alfred G Vanderbilt
Reginald Vanderbilt
John G Hecksher
H. H Hollister
F K Sturgis
J H Bradford
JS. Barclay, Jr
F Smith
H W Cary
R F Carman
R. W. Carter
Hulme
A C Hall
James T Hyde
Alexander Hamilton
P. F Murphy
Fellowes
Mr Murphy
Prince Questions Fleet Power Threat to New York Skyscrapers
In New York on November 12 Prince Louis of Battenberg replied to a direct question about the combined fleets potentially destroying tall buildings in New York. He said such a bombardment could cause destruction, though naval officers regret misinterpretation. The Drake hosted thousands of visitors, with events including a portable ballroom on deck and a grand ball planned for Tuesday night.
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Anchorage
McClellan
New York
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Cunard
Prince
Old Trinity
North River
Admiral Evans
Coney Island
Cumberland sailors rescue fourteen from catboat capsize
In New York a Cumberland cruiser crew saved fourteen people from a catboat that capsized off the North River while bound for the view of the combined fleet. The rescued included eight men three women and three children. seaman Dimmick from the Bedford leapt overboard to aid a boy tossed into the water as the small boat swamped.
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New York
Cumberland
North River
Staten Island
Dimmick
Bedford
Speyer Donor Reciprocates to Endow American History Chair
James Speyer of New York donates 50000 dollars to Columbia University to endow the Theodore Roosevelt Professorship of American History and Institutions in Berlin. John William Burgess is named first incumbent at Berlin and will lecture on American constitutional history. a German history chair will also be created at Columbia with similar terms.
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John William Burgess
Theodore Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Germany
Columbia
New York
Navy
James Speyer
Columbia University
Butler
Wilhelmshohe
Ministry of Education
Roosevelt
Mi Snever
Ruggles
Columbia Uniersity
Burgess
Speyer
University of Paris
University of London
Loot Store In Daylight At Schumanns Sons Jewelry
Thieves robbed Schumanns Sons jewelry store at Broadway and Twenty second Street in daylight. They took about 10000 dollars worth of silverware after entering with false keys while watchmen were away. A carriage with a coachman in livery carried the loot away. an attempted safe break in the basement failed.
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New York
Schumanns Sons Jewelry
Broadway
Twenty-second Street
New French Cabinet Maintains Marine Portfolio in Change
Paris reports the council of ministers reassembled and altered the cabinet roles. Thomson retains the marine portfolio to advance the naval programme, M Dublef becomes interior minister, while most of the cabinet remains unchanged. The Journal Officiel will publish the final ministerial lineup tomorrow. Panama appoints Alberto Morena consul general at Hongkong.
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Paris
Council of Ministers
Thomson
M Dublef
Tainjater
Commerce
Journal
Officiel
Loubett
Rouvier
Panama
Hongkong
Alberto Morena
Battle With Tammany Tariff Issue Revived
Today’s issue highlights Hearst battles with Tammany over tariff revival. Berlin University receives a donated chair. An asphalt company accuses Castro. Printer surrenders and other regional items fill pages.
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Hearst
Berlin University Asphalt Company
Castro
King Georges
Chadwick
Liberty
Poland
Wisconsin
Boeion
Erin
Washington
Wall Street
Railway Plaza
Zoo
Meriwether Arrested After Fatal Midshipman Fight
Annapolis May 12 Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr was arrested today to await trial by court martial for a fistic encounter with Midshipman James R Branch Jr, who died of injuries. Meriwether is confined to his room in the quarters awaiting military arrest. Minor Meriwether Sr arrived in Annapolis and spoke with his son. Evidence soon to be presented may alter the perception of Meriwether case.
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Annapolis
Mad
Nay
Minor Meriwether Jr
James R Branch Jr
Meriwether
Navy Department
Midshty Mens Quarters
Minor Meriwether Sr
Reform Support Drives Weaver Alignment in Philadelphia
Hugh Black, Philadelphia county commissioner and ward leader, declares support for Mayor Weaver in carrying out the people’s demanded reforms. He notes the ward’s indorsement and says state lawmakers will back reform measures in Harrisburg, marking a shift after years of regular-party backing.
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Philadelphia
Hugh Black
Philadephia County
Weaver
Black
Mr Black
Thirty Sixth
Harrisburg
PENNYPACKER OUTLINES SESSION AGENDA PROCLAMATION
Governor Willing discusses the coming special session with Pennypacker saying essential subjects are covered in his proclamation and he would not prejudge supplementary topics if needed. He favors keeping the ballot form for now as voters grow accustomed and errors decline.
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Philadelphia
Guy Pennypacker
General Assembly
Burn to death in jail sparks Iowa blaze
In Winch City jail two prisoners George W Guttelek and William Jackson were burned to death when a fire started in their cell by Buttrick. Other inmates J Hipple and Jeane Allen were rescued as marshal Miles arrived. Witnesses heard Allen mention the arson before the fire was stopped.
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Lake City
Iowa
George W Guttelek
William Jackson
Airc
Buttrick
J © Hipple
Jeane Allen
Jackson
Miles
Hippie
Allen
Accused Castro Plot Report Details Alleged Payments
A detailed statement accuses Venezuelan officials of plot to extort the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Co. with payments totaling huge sums for damages in a rebellion. It outlines alleged offers to influence the case, mentions Col Victor Backus and Senor Arocha, and notes a commission appointed by the Federal and Cassation Court to assess damages claimed by Venezuela.
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Venezuela
Smt
New York
Gay Oy
Permudez Aphalt
Veneguel
Imade
Receser Holding
Venegielan
Igent al Caracas
Victor M Backus
Gevramen
Revolutonisua
Mr Carter
Bermudez Cenpans
Mir Carter
Castro
Victor VE Backus
Indianapolis
Col Backus
Senor
Figuera
Felipe Arocha
Arocha
Mrs Castro
Miraflores
Presidents Palace
Senor Arocha
Har Fett de Nazares
Mi. Castros
Do Backus
la Venezuela
Mnes
Gen. Matos
Corpans
Fatog
National
Asphax Company
Semudez
Hom
Matos
Castig
el Constitucional
Senor Veioz-Goiticoa
Federal and Cassation Court
Vereguela
New York and Bermudez
Commission
J | Manox Tchar
Mecuel C Urbaneja
L & Carpiras
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William
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Lodge
Japan
Girl
N. H
Pringe
Berlin
Dr. Burgess
Part
Martal
Weaver Camp
Machine
Pennypacker
Berkeley Springs
Harpers Ferry Martlesberg
Baltimore
R Station
Libbey & Co
St. St
Asphalt Company
Maths
Ce Tan
Castra Apathos
Nivonet Asphalt Company
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