Roosevelt Not Nominated by Any Party Says Hearst
Chicago dispatch reports W R Hearst argues Colonel Roosevelt cannot be nominated by any party. The World correspondent notes Roosevelt may loom as a candidate, while critics label Taft era records and warn against centralizing power. Roosevelt’s stance on reform and centrism is debated amid Republican and Progressive lines.
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Ty Sumner Curtis
Chicago
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La Follette Speech Trip Delayed Departure Plans
Wisconsin senator La Follette, a progressive presidential candidate, will not begin a campaign speech tour until Congress convenes. He plans to be in Washington at the session start and stay a few days after before his departure, with party committees refining arrangements.
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la Follette
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Menator
Senator's December Departure Sparks Midwestern Speaking Tour
The senator plans to leave Washington around December 10 and spend the post holiday period traveling the Midwest to deliver speeches. Stops will include Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Kansas, Nebraska, the Dakotas, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio, with Cleveland to open the northern Ohio leg. Garfield's recent actions anger La Follette managers, fueling Roosevelt sentiment in Youngstown.
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Pirates Kill Over 100 in Kept Revolt at Wuchau Harbor
A gang of Chinese pirates attacked Wuchau in Guangxi landing from five steamers and torpedo boats. They fired on troops, were routed, and more than 100 pirates were killed. 75 captives were beheaded. The clash left many soldiers dead and hospitals full of wounded. piracy and loot plagued coastal towns. Chinese revolutionaries showed willingness to confer with Yuan Shikai delegates on a limited monarchy. diplomats urged stronger legation guards. Rebels claimed a Hankow victory after two days of fighting.
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Navy midshipmen punished for unfair means
Four midshipmen at the Naval Academy faced disciplinary action for alleged cheating. They received seven demerits and grounds restrictions for an indefinite period, causing them to miss the upcoming Army-Navy football game. The punishment followed reports by an upperclassman and was left to the midshipmen to accept.
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Two Tar Party Convictions Reported in Kansas Case
Special to The Washington Post from Lincoln Center Kansay reports two of the tar party defendants John Schmidt and Sherrill Clark were found guilty. A third defendant was found not guilty while sentence was deferred. Three party members pleaded guilty and received one year each in fall by Judge Grover. Mina Chamberlain connected to the scene also received a one year term.
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Sherrill Clark
Suffering in cell case baffles police in two murders
Police hold James Smith, a carpenter, in a seventh street assault case while seeking to link him to the Mickle murder and a Bennett assault. Despite a wrench and witness efforts, authorities lack decisive evidence. Bennett fights for recovery as investigators plead for a solid identification and missing money is sought.
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Lead stuffed turkeys barred by city inspectors
Washington authorities ordered an end to gelling and stuffing turkeys with lead or heavy substances. Eight inspectors were dismissed by the weights and measures commissioner to arrest dealers still weighing old practice turkeys. An estimated one million pounds of lead were purchased for turkey meat last year at about 55 cents per pound.
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Washington Post
New York
Weights and Measures
Hotels curb male trespassers hush up hotel mashers
New York hotels bar professional mashers and warn visitors that chairs in the Towers are reserved for guests. Detectives circulated tips as FKnickerbarker Plaka Aster and Waldorf Astoria staffs tighten controls after complaints from women guests. An agreement was reached to ease discomfort and eject objectionable visitors.
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Frison Sentences Cummins On Indeterminate Term
William J Cummins, former head of the Carnegie Trust Company in New York, was sentenced by Justice Davis to an indeterminate term in state prison from four years eight months to eight years eight months for theft of 140900 from a trust fund. Max Steuer, Cummins counsel, announced plans to appeal.
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Nashville
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Supreme Court
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Sheriff and Captives Drown in Greer Wake Crossing
High Sheriff John E Webster and Deputy Edward Hinn along with two prisoners Tnseply Clough and Arthur H Colson were aboard a boat crossing Greer wake in Pisworth Me yesterday when the vessel capsized. Webster, Hinn, Clough, and Colson are feared drowned. Finns body and Clovens cap were recovered today from the lake.
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Arthur H Colson
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Slayer guilty of second degree murder in Cornwell case
Arthur Cornwell, a printer aged %-year, was found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing his brother in law James Courtney on June 17, 1911. After hours of deliberation, Justice Anderson sentenced him to 20 years in the penitentiary. Witnesses, including Susie Courtney, cried as the verdict was read while Cornwell and his sisters showed distress.
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DOGROATS BURGLAR CHASED OVER ROOFS IN THRILLING PURSUIT
A negro burglar broke into Mrs Clara Hook's home at 231 1 street NW. Her terrier lunged, drawing the intruder away from the room as Officer Romer pursued him across roofs with a crowd of neighbors. The thief leaped to the ground and vanished after a long chase, dropping loot along the way. Police questioned Mrs Hook, who described the assailant and helped identify the suspect as the same man seen near Third and G Street. No items left the house. diamonds and money were later reported stolen in other nearby break-ins.
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Roosevelt deplores 182 talk. One hundred Chinese pirates killed. Murder suspect near collapse. Cornwell receives twenty years. Dog route a burglar. Beattie smiling, put to death. Myrtle Smith a suicide. Canadian horses win. Banker Morse to go to hospital. Stokes says Girly hounded him. Stanley Deales story of break. Society. Edtional sports. Q Society outside the Capital. Financial News of Alexandria. Merchants unite to get lights.
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Woman defies smoking ban at Louis Sherry’s restaurant
In New York on November 2 an incident at Sherry’s restaurant drew diners’ attention as a woman refused to stop smoking a cigarette. Louis Sherry said a smoking ban for women existed and would be enforced, noting she had previously complied when asked last spring.
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F Dryden Dies After Operation Father of Industrial Insurance
John F Dryden founder of the Prudential Insurance Company of America and former U S Senator, died at his home after pneumonia following gallstone surgery. A native of Farmington Mississippi, he built industrial insurance, chaired major corporations, and left an estate worth about 50 million dollars. He served in the Senate and was survived by Cyntha Fairchild Dryden and two children, Torrest and Suse.
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Falconio American Dean Named by Pope in Rome
Pope Pius X named Mgr Falconio dean of the new American cardinal and resident in Rome. Archbishops Shahan and Wall presented, with Farley planning travel from Bremen to New York. Falconio to receive official reception at the American College, reaffirming ties to the United States.
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Robs Train Single Handed on Atlantic Coast Line
A masked man robbed the mail car of the Atlantic Coast Line train number 55 between Roosters and Columbia late tonight. The bandit, who jumped off before the train reached the city, reportedly took registered letters containing several thousand dollars after holding up two clerks. Detectives pursue the robber as the train arrived in Columbia.
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Beattie Guilty Des Smiling Beattie Told First November
Henry Clay Beattie Jr admitted guilt to murdering his wife on the Midlothian Turnpike. He died at dawn after a secret confession was released four hours post execution. The note praised his nerve and contrasted brutal calm with public notoriety.
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