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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1907

Page

24

President’s third-term debate stirs Republican ranks

The piece outlines a tense scramble among governors, congressmen, and party leaders over a possible presidential renomination. It notes Roosevelt Hughes Langley Curry and others weighing third-term ambitions, with factions forming around whether the President will seek re nomination and how delegates might align at the January state conventions. The narrative emphasizes intrigue, strategic maneuvering, and the widening division within the GOP as observers forecast outcomes ahead of the next convention.

FORAKER SILENT ON POTENTIAL CANDIDACY AS PRESSURE MOUNTS

Reported rumors say Senator Foraker may enter the race for the presidential nomination amid mounting pressure. He declines comment, noting old rules on entry while aides discuss the political climate and possible support from Central Ohio Republicans.

Roosevelt Backing for Cortelyou Nomination Rumor Swirls

New York Nov 12 The Globe reports a sensational Washington claim that Archbishop Treland of St Paul has been rallying support for George B Cortelyou for President with President Roosevelt backing him The tale suggests Roosevelt could be testing Secretary Cortelyou and pressuring the Treasury secretary toward a 1904 bid The archbishop later denied naming Cortelyou as a candidate while Secretary Straus publicly rejected the rumor, noting no such discussion occurred at a Nobel Peace Prize luncheon or cabinet meeting.

New York Globe Printa Washington Trond St Paul Northwest George B. Cortelyou Roosevelt Taft Secretary of the Treasury East Minneapolis Treland Cortelyou Roosevelts Cortelyaus Nenale Mgr Ireland Straus Strata’ House Commerce and Labor

NO MYSTERY IN HIS VISIT REPRESENTATIVE PARSONS SAYS

Representative Herbert Parsons of New York's Republican committee traveled to Washington to attend to duties at the Capitol. He plans to visit the White House but cites public duties and domestic needs, and says his movements have not been mysterious. He discusses local New York politics and fusion with the Independence League, noting reactions to Hughes and the upcoming political scene while planning a visit to President Roosevelt.

Neem Udutew Renary Washington Nelusien Pat Cinetan Carla Corker Himvelf New York Roosevelt Foraker Lynn Ticking County Ohio Herbert Rarsona New York County Republiican Capitol Senate House United States Parsons Ince Parana Mr Parsons White House Thia Porsons Saskia Erak Antes Judge Wistman Dells Brooklyn Independnce League Tnita Seth Low Gov Hughes Inners Raports

Mrs Cleveland Chosen for Congress of Mothers

Gov Stokes assigns distinguished women to represent New Jersey at the Congress of Mothers in Washington DC from March 10 to 17. The slate includes Mrs Grover Cleveland of Prince ton, Mrs Douglas Rob Johnson of Orange, Mrs Harry Dawson of Newark, Mrs Caroline B Alexander of Bernardsville, Dr Mary J Dunlap of Vineland, Mrs William B Brown of Bloomfield, and Mrs Elizabeth Mansell of Trenton.

Washington Trenton Gov Stokes New Jersey Congress of Mothers Washington, D C Grover Cleveland Prince‘tom Mra Douglas Rob Jnson Orange Harry Dawson Newark Caroline B Alexander Bernards ‘Vile Mery J Dunlap Vineland Wilam B Brown Beant Orange Mic Elizabeth Mansell Trentan

Wiley to investigate sugar clarifying method legality

Dr H W Wiley, chief chemist of the U S Department of Agriculture, arrived today at Evergreen plantation in the sugar delta to conduct experiments to determine if the sulfur based cane molasses clarification method violates the Pure Food Law. The inquiry follows doubts raised since the Pure Food Law took effect about the Louisiana sugar clarification practice.

New Orleans Louisiana H W Wiley United States Department of Agriculture

Federal measures seek outright control of interstate corporations

Senate leaders Beveridge and McCumber push inheritance tax and broad federal oversight. The McCumber plan vests general power in the Commerce and Labor Department to supervise corporate charters, stock issues, and operations in interstate business, with annual reports, strict disclosure, and possible charter cancellation for noncompliance. The measures reflect the presidential stance and aim to curb corporate abuses across state lines.

McCumber Department Commerce and Labor Snto Secretary of Commerce and Laver Secretary of Commerce and Labor McCataber Tre DI Grosa Celand

Peruvians deny order for frontier attack on Brazil

Rio Janeiro reports a Peruvian detachment attacked the Brazilian fort at Leticia and occupied Tabatinga on the frontier. The Peruvian government assured Brazil that the invasion was not ordered by Peru and said it was entirely in the dark about the incident.

Brazil Peru Rio Janeiro Leticia Tabatinga

Collision with car fatal in Bayonne dispatch

New York figures Edward W John and an assistant superintendent of Stan Gard Oil Works Bayonne New Jersey died today after a car carriage struck by a streetcar on Fin Street. Henry Obning John another assistant died of injuries. The horse perished and the carriage was wrecked. Charles Olmstead the streetcar motorman was held on a charge of homicide.

New York No Edward W John Stan Gard Oil Works Bayonne N J Henry Obning John Ano Fin Street Charles Olmstesd

Ambassador Dudley III on medical leave after shipboard fall

The American Ambassador to Brazil Irving Bradley Dudley III suffered a severe nosebleed aboard the cruiser Tenner two days ago during a visit with President Ponna’s envoy. He returned home and, after medical care, his condition is reported improved though absolute rest remains essential under his physician’s orders.

Blo Do Waucl Noy Irving Bradley O Graxil Republic Ponna Dudley

Man from Deer Lodge Planning Funeral Insurance Burial

Deer Lodge Tennessee man planned a sensational self destruction to inform his wife and use insurance money to be buried in the locality. Authorities report the intent and burial directions. Further details follow as investigations progress.

Deer Lodge, Tenn Aukn

Suicide in Concord man hunted for motive and burial details

Police linked George W Ewell of Deer Lodge Tennessee to a fatal self inflicted gunshot in Concord. He bought a 38 caliber revolver, ammunition, and a round of travel notes citing burial wishes and $138 insurance. Deputy Coroner certified death as suicide. Ewell arrived from Baltimore, rode with a taxi driver who witnessed the act and reported it to authorities. The docket includes a request for death certificates and communications with relatives.

Concord George W Ewell Mra Mary Baker G Eddy Ledge Morgan County Tenn Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Chamberlain Avenue Northwest Tenpesses Deer Lodge Glazebrook Ewell Hwell Baltimore Thomas W Mattingly Owett Detrest John Jones Mattingly D Street Tenth Street Metropolitan Mr. Ewell Mary Frances Ewell George Wewell Trenton Johns Hopkins Hospital Wwell Thin City Tle J J McPhen Seventh Street

Japanese raids on Russian seal rookeries abroad

Report from Vladivostok cites Russian sources of armed Japanese seal poachers striking Copper Telenda rookeries. Aguard guard on Seal Islands was overrun, Japanese raiders landed and operated for a week. They seized several thousand. Official protests are being lodged with Japan.

Seal Islands Victoria

Death prolongs one life in Paoluccl murder case stay

The Paoluccl murder appeal stalls as Judge McComas dies before delivering a ruling on the appellate stay. The condemned man’s execution is postponed while the Court of Appeals reconsiders the case, with possible further delays and potential moves to the US Supreme Court.

Weather forecast bulletin from Berea to Washington coast

Weather conditions from the South Atlantic to the Northwest indicate generally fair weather with some heavy rain and mountain snow in places. Temperatures trend below seasonal averages in most areas with warmer readings along the Northwest and near the New England coast. Forecasts call for variable winds and possible storm warnings along the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes region through the week.

Washington South Atlantic Becky Ian England Biik Leasners Surozean

Slayer Is Quickly Wedbed After Secret Marriage Claim

In Asheville North Carolina on Monday Clarke Norton killed William Franke then married Miss Waxabell Gentry who begged to accompany him to jail. Norton says Franklin attacked first and that the shooting was in self defense. The bride was refused permission to join Norton in jail. The report notes Franklin opposed the nuptials and a confrontation led to the fatal shot.

Washington Asheville Clarke Norton William Franklin Miss Gentry Norton

Roosevelt to name successor to late McComas on district court

President Roosevelt is expected to announce the choice for the vacancy on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia created by Justice Louis D McComas. Justice Robb’s illness delays the court’s ability to convene until his return or a new jurist is appointed. Names mentioned include Ashley M Gould and John G Capers, both with strong backing among federal and district legal circles.

Roosevelt Louis 8 McComas Ue District Court of United States District of Columbia Washington Bet Gould McCom Waa John G Capert Pregent Internal Revenue Capers Ta South Carolina Haa Caters John W Yerkes Bishop Capore Dustria South Cerolica

New York to Berlin diplomat Hill reaches Europe aboard Potsdam

David Jayne Hill United States Minister to Holland arrived from Europe on the Holland America liner Potsdam off Nantucket. He hinted at a possible elevation in the diplomatic service and discussed the peace conference’s future influence while noting the era’s new institution needs time to be understood. Paris dispatch reports Ambassador White leaving for England on a three weeks’ shooting trip with Secretary Vignaux to run the embassy.

Washhington New York David Jayne Hill United States Holland Ambagendot Berlin Europe Holland America Potsdam Nantucket Washington Hil Rochester Hague Hill Paris White Parls England Vignaux

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