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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1907

Page

18

Bryan's Leader Praises Democrats and Attacks Roosevelt Theme

The article describes Mr Bryan as Democratic leader praising his party while charging President Roosevelt with stealing Democratic doctrines. It notes his criticism of Republicans for courting moneyed interests and urges Democrats to prove trustworthiness in power. It mentions Bryan’s nationwide reception and a large meeting with delegates and supporters in New York City, highlighting campaign and travel details.

Bryan Roosevelt Republican Party Olle James Kentuck Heauty Ryan Bevan ‘Poere Thomas McNutty Baltimore Wiliam Sulzer New York Weet Sulzer Ania Wagan Democrate Party Agre Weut Mr Sulzer

Democratic enthusiasm for Bryan at New York meeting 1908

A 1908 New York gathering features speakers praising William Jennings Bryan amid digs at Roosevelt and trusts. Delegates argue for Bryan as standard bearer, with Tammany and Irish American alignment prominent and mockery of political rivals.

Royal Blue Line schedules to Philadelphia and New York

Baltimore and Ohio trains run to Philadelphia and New York from New Union Station Washington. The Royal Blue Line departs every other hour on the odd hour with drawing room parlor and dining cars. Evening service features a sleeper car and meals at 1 1 2 and 41 30 p m as listed.

Baltimore and Ohio Philadelphia New York Royal Blue Line New Union Station Washington Oda Midaigat Baltttmore Ohio Baltimore

Bryan Daniel clash over democracy at Willard Hotel

In Washington the confrontation between William Jennings Bryan and Senator Daniel of Virginia ended without violence as they debated the St Louis platform and Bryan’s independence. Daniel urged yielding to party judgment while Bryan considered withdrawing from the discussion. Daniel left for Richmond after the tense exchange.

Virging Bryan Majosty St. Louis William Jennings Bryan Senator Daniel Virginia New Willard Hotel Peacock Alley Washington Nebras Kan Tande Independence League Mr Bryan

Labor Leaders Arrested in Reid Raid Held for Trial

In Havana a raid on labor headquarters last Saturday resulted in 250 workers being detained for plotting intimidation and violence. Among those held for trial are leaders including Wilmilo Sanchez, facing charges of conspiring to raise labor costs and intimidation.

Reid Havana Wmilto Sanchez Ees

Banker Maxwell's Death After Bank Scandal and Jail

Howard Maxwell ex president of the Brooklyn Borough Bank, facing forgery and grand larceny charges, died by his own hand at home after a four day jail stay. He severed his left wrist and slit his throat with a penknife and razors, hospital staff performing tracheotomy as he bled. Widow left penniless after surrendering assets. Maxwell had been indicted with Campbell and Gow, then released on bond amid mounting pressures and apparent despair.

Borough Bank San Spedal Washington Post New York Howard Maxwell Brooklyn, Borough Bank Klas County Grand Jury Raymond Street Congress Brooklyn Long Island College Hospital Maxwell Henry Waa International Trust Company Taeac R. Deland Wall Street Supreme Court Burr Ethan Alten Doty John C. Breckinridge Illinois Security Company Hima Qelendasia Maxwell Maemad Oliver Maxwell X. i. Sacurea David Morrisey Butler Street Flaécons Brennan Doyle Crane McCrek Rogers International ‘Trust Company Grant Maxwall Mexwell Kinga County Tme Union Bank Marhus Han William Gow Oiversiag Ward & Gow Borough Bank of Thas Iiberal Linea Arthur Campbell Whillam Gow State Banking Department Campbell Gow Maxwell Ip Agaba Ewan Bertifion Wyatt Juls Pedleree Barney Corsmer'y Charles T. Barney iKnickerbocker ‘Trust Company

Banker's President Change Tied to Brooklyn Borough Bank Inquiry

New York November 25 Charten K Beck of counsel for H W Jones Sr of the Oriental Bank announces due to Mr Jones pneumonia illness he cannot perform duties as president. Hugh Kestly elected president in his place. Jones is an important witness in the Kings County grand jury inquiry into the Borough Bank of Brooklyn downfall for which the Oriental Bank cleared until just before the Borough Bank stopped payments.

New York Charten K. Beckhao H.W. Jones Oriental Bank

Short Pay Short Shovels in Indiana Quarry Strike

Bedford Indiana November 26 workers at Hoosier quarries protest wage cuts by cutting 2 inches from their shovels after wages drop from 13 to 12 12 cents per hour. Demonstrators march to machine shops demanding tool adjustments to match pay.

Rhmen Bedford Indiana Hoosier

Death by own action described in two cases

A 21 year old Maine railway worker McLemore demonstrated suicide methods by pistol, fatally shooting himself while joking about death. In a separate note a 99 year old farmer Charles W Chan committed suicide by Paris green, leaving a note stating life was not worth living.

Young Mae Charleston B.C John McLemore Hoathern Farmer Paris Green Charles W. Chane

Eddie Burke Dead Former Giants Star Dies in City Hospital

Edward Burks once a noted New York Giants player died in a city hospital as a charity patient at forty three. He had spent the last year as a cook for a section gang on the New York Central Rally and nearby areas.

Wile N. Y Edward Burks New York Giants

Weston In Ghickgo Sets Century-Plus Mile Walking Record

Weston in ghickgo nearly 1,300 miles walked since October 3. 24-hour mark broken as he nears Chicago Beach Hotel after a long cross-country trek from Portland Maine. Delays from Sandy roads and misdirections slowed progress, with reception plans in Chicago and a Fleet Regiment guard of honor awaiting him on Michigan Avenue.

Chicago Edward Payson Werton Chicago Beach Portland Maine Hammond Ind Weston Ice Werton Maites Aince Tetal Wentin Central Hotel Chesterton Chicogo Laggitter South Bend Laporte Weaton Hobart Illnois Athletic Club Teston Fleet Regiment Bugle Corps Michigan Avenue Alderman Mansler Twenty-Second Street B.D. McGuire

Venezuelan general Montilla killed in Barquisimeto ambush

In Barquisimeto on Friday, Gen. Rafael Montilla, long known as an insurgent against Castro, was ambushed and killed. The report notes Montilla led anti Castro forces as tensions rise with the Cuban government. President Castro, ill for weeks, travelled to Macuto on the coast near La Guaira yesterday.

Camgcas Venezuela Vie Willemstad Caracso Rafael Montilla Barquisimeto Mantila Castro Macuto la Guatra

Czecheny Files Notice About Coming Marriage Details

Count Laszlo Szeczenyi files a notice in Natafavia regarding his forthcoming marriage to Miss Gladys Vanderbilt. The notice includes a copy of the bride elect’s certificate and a statement that she is born of white parents, with a pledge that children will be raised Roman Catholic.

Weablagte Foo Budeneet Laszo Szechenyi Hea Natafavia Gladys Vanderbilt Sho

Wife pardons deadly blow after husband’s arrest

Mary Murray allegedly killed her husband with a hatchet then, severely injured herself, walked to the station behind officers who had arrested him, pleaded for his confinement, and collapsed at the hospital. Surgeons say she cannot recover.

New York Mary Murray

HarrimanHill Pact Tale Sparks Fraud Rumor In NY

Reports from Harriman quarters in New York on November 26 claimed a truce patching up differences between E. H. Harriman and James J. Hill. The talk spoke of a community of interest and possible working accord against further invasion of territory by rival railroad interests. The financial district remained skeptical as Hill was not in the city and confirmation was elusive.

New York Harriman Quarters EH. Harriman James J. Hit Harriman Mr. Hill Hil Hill Harriman Party

Appellate Court Rules Against French Lick Hotels

Indiana appellate court reversed a lower court ruling in the case against the West Baden and French Lick hotel companies. The decision holds the charters do not authorize gambling, which had been carried on publicly, and remands with instructions to overrule the emutter. Thomas Taggart, Democratic National Committee chairman, is a principal stockholder in the French Lick Hotel Company.

Indiana Thomas Taggart Tndianapolis Ind Hotela West Baden French Lick Orange County Democratic National Committee

Not Dead Man but Woman on Trial for Brown Siring’s Death

Court cautions expert that Dre Hill and Evans hold Mrs Brailey could not distinguish right from wrong and was insane when she shot. The son of the victim testifies to visits at his father’s home as defense rests.

Dre. Hill Evans Fvans Stezford Cat Hon Vans Baker Senator Brown Brown Charles Gil Baltimore Medical College Issac Rich New York Ich Raleigh Bradley

Expert medical testimony on Brown adoption case

Dr Charles D Flit testified about the mental state of Mrs Bradley noting physical illness from operations and possible bisot poisoning. He said she lacked capacity to distinguish right from wrong and that some insane individuals can write better than he can. Dr Britton supported concerns about Brown and her mind.

Brown Bradley Charles D. Flt Saya Ashe Ays Dr. Britton

Trial of Mrs Apman Bradley in Boston Murder Case

Murders Xi thar Brown. Attorneys rested defense at 146 o clock after testimony from two experts claiming Mrs Bradley insane. Dr Charles G Hel testified to mental derangement at the time of the tragedy as the trial heard conflicting expert opinions on Mrs Bradley's sanity.

Apman Bradley Xithar Brown Bathusieay Sds

110 Perish In Shipwreck Off Eregis

Constantinople reports storms in the Black Sea caused the capsize of the steamer Kaplan off Eregis Asia Minor. One hundred ten people aboard died. numerous smaller craft were overwhelmed, raising total casualties to over twenty.

Black Sea Constantinople Eregis Asia Minor

Balloon America lands near Canterbury after 125 mile New England flight

Concord New Hampshire November 24 The immense balloon America carrying seven persons from Pittsfield Massachusetts to Canterbury New Hampshire landed safely in an open field near Canterbury Center after a 125 mile voyage aided by light southwest winds Despite high altitude and snowy conditions the trip completed in 4 20 pm with most passengers new to ballooning and enthused by the experience The party included J D Larise Le Roy M Taylor J H White A Holland Forbes A F Morgan and J Lorraine and Leo Stevens of New York led the ascent

Concord N. H America Pittsfield Mass Canterbury New England Leo Stevens New York Stevens Barkshire Hill Boothamn Vermont Connecticut River New Hampshire Pittsford J. D. Larise Buffalo le Roy M. Taylor J ¥. H. White A. Holland Forbes A. 4. Morgan J. Lorraine Cleveland Mr. Forbes Mr. White Fielt Canterbury Center

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