Addicks Defeated in Delaware GOP Split Fight for Chair
Edward Addicks won control attempts within the Union Republican State Committee but his victory proved temporary as a deadlock over appointing a conference committee to meet Regular Republicans ended with a 9-9 tie. Addicks resigned in rage after Senator Allee was elected chair and the harmony committee formed to pursue amalgamation negotiations.
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Addicks
Washington Post
Dover
Del
Edward Addicks
Republican State Committee
Frank Atlee
Allee
Judas Iscarlet
Albe Ty
New Caste
Thorp
Kent
Lynch
Susset
Layton
Sheil
Sussex
Wilmington
Fothee
Coulburn
Postles
Fmt
Thorp Postles Wison Mest
Civits
Francis Bradley
George W Roberts
The
Sun Braiex
Enirman
Wilmington Com
Charcter Health
Wouter Hoases
Pon Addicks
David Clark
Yin
Clark
Alles
Clark Orieved
Allees
Harmony Committee
Cahall
Layton Allee Addicks
Marshall
Groves Marshall
Don
Addick
Judas Iscariot
Higgins elected to Congress in Connecticut race
In New Haven on October 2, Edwin W Higgins of Norwich, Republican, won Congress for Connecticut's Third District, defeating Mayor Charles F Thayer who held the Democratic nomination. The district shift followed Brandegee’s Senate win two years earlier and shows Thayer carried New Haven, while constitutional amendments on voting machines were adopted by a wide margin.
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Thayer
Brandegee
Mitchell Breaks Rib After Slip at Dockyard
United States Senator John H Mitchell was hospitalized after slipping on loose earth during the Oceano steamship dry docking at Portland. The injury is a broken rib with no serious complications feared, but his age may delay recovery and discharge.
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Portland
Greg
United States
John H Mitchell
Oceano
Judge Cowed by Mob In Denver Suburb Turmoil
In Brighton Colorado a county judge was dragged from a train cab by a mob and forced to rescind an arrest order against the town’s sheriff and marshal. The incident followed confrontations over enforcing gambling and Sunday-haver laws, with the judge briefly fleeing and then continuing to the city amid fears for his safety.
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Denver
Brighton
Colo
Adams County
H Guthiel
Judge Guthiel
Union Pacific
will close many mines as pa child labor law takes effect
Scranton Pa Oct 2 a coal operator warned that strict enforcement of the new child labor law due to take effect October 15 will force many mines to close. He supports raising the outside work age to fourteen and inside work to sixteen but opposes a provision barring anyone under twenty one who cannot pass an English and math test through fractions. He notes many workers under twenty one, often foreign born, cannot write their name in English.
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Pennsylvania
Scranton
Judge Denounces Carlton In Bigamy Case As Mob Fractures Street
Frederick Carlton, condemned for three counts of bigamy and one grand larceny, receives a 19 year sentence with suspensions. Judge Aspinwall blasts him as a villain and murderer, laments not sending him to the electric chair, and a weeping young woman denounces the arraignment. Carlton is mobbed outside as deputies shield him, and he is to be taken to Sing Sing the next morning.
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Carlton
New York
Frederick Carlton
Brooklyn
Mary Gorman
Mary Smith
Imla Kettering
Rochester
Henry Schaub
United States Navy
Aspinwall
Schaub
August Stieglitz
Leonard
Henry Leonard
Harry Leonard
Stieglitz
Woman robbed of $2000 saved for home in Brooklyn yard
New York, Oct 2 Mrs. Joseph Devito was held up in the back yard of her Brooklyn home on Greene Lane. Two men with a pistol relieved her of $2000, the savings of her fruit merchant husband, intended to buy their house. Guests later learned the cash was reportedly sewn into Mrs Devito's dress lining.
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New York
Joseph Devito
Greene Lane
Brooklyn
Automobiles for Negroes in Nashville Transport Plan
Nashville car crowds decline after Jim Crow street car law. Union Transportation Company organized by Nashville's Black community intends to run five automobiles starting tomorrow to carry Black passengers to different city areas. Prominent Black leaders back venture with claimed capital.
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Nashville
Tenn
Union Transportation Company
Jim Crew
French racer Chevrolet crashes on Vanderbilt course
Louis Chevrolet, a French automobile racer, and his Swiss mechanician Henn Schutting were injured when their car struck a telegraph pole on the Vanderbilt Cup course in foggy Long Island. The machine was badly damaged and cannot be raced today. Chevrolet escaped serious injury and may prepare another car for the cup.
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Long Island
New York
Louis Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Vanderbilt Estate
Henn Schutting
Cincinnati Not Grounded Report Clarified by Navy Cable
The Navy Department announced the cruiser Cincinnati reached Moji and would sail to Shanghai. Earlier Tokyo dispatch claimed the ship ran aground near Island, but the cablegram from Moji refutes the grounding report. The arrival confirms the earlier alert was erroneous.
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Navy Department
Cincinnati
Moji
Shanghai
Tokyo
Bankers Under Arrest in North Manchester Case
North Manchester bankers Daniel Krisher president and Dayton Harter cashier of the Bank of North Manchester were arrested in Wabash on a charge of receiving deposits while aware of insolvency. They deny guilt, claim innocence, and say arrest stems from personal enmity. bail was posted and released. The bank organized in 1890 with 25 000 capital and 45 000 deposits at failure time. Union Trust Co. safe deposit boxes advertises fire and burglar proof vaults at 1414 Fat. uw.
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North Manchester
Ind
Wabash
Daniel Krisher
Dayton Harter
Bank of North Manchester
Krisher
Harter
Tod
Orne ‘Bank of North Manchester
Union Trust Co
Tragic Sulphur Sickness Ends Girl's Escape Plan
Genevena Reaver twelve dies at home after trying to fake illness by eating sulphur from twenty matches to avoid school. Her death follows a confession that she sought temporary relief from classes. In Houston, Dr Max Arwits Republican congress candidate and Turn Verein leader was found dead in his office.
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Washington
Buffalo
Genevena Reaver
Genevena
Tto
Congress
Houston
Tex
Max Arwits
The
Houston Turn Versin
Board of
School Trustees
Love at first sight in Mikado couple romance
In Northport a Japanese art studio owner, Frank Yamaki, and Belle Pauline Browne, an American, wed secretly on July 16 after a July 14 church gathering. The couple, engaged last July, began their honeymoon today with separate travel plans to Washington. The Browne family moved from Brooklyn to Highland Park earlier.
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Washington Post
Northport
I. LT
Frank
Yamaki Frank Yamaki
Belle Pauline Browne
Yamaki
Browne
Brooklyn
Highland Park
Miss Browne
Opera House
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Henry Medd
Bond Thief in Tombs His Story Given Credence
New York reports Henry A Leonard, a 24 year old clerk at Hall Stieglitz, confessed to stealing 359000 worth of securities from National City Bank by forged check methods. He planned the scheme months ahead to show how easily bank safeguards can be bypassed, then fled with 300000 sent to Pearl & Co and 59000 recovered later.
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Henry Leonard
City National Bank
New York
Henry A. Leonard
Hall & Stieglitz
Broad Street
National City Bank
Leonard
East 186Th Street
Neonara
Dyer Pearl
Pearl & Co
Pearl
Tooley Leonard
Halle & Bilegitz
Tombs
Piigton
Hanover National Bank
Mwan
Bowery
Hana National Bank
Wall
No 62
Wall Street
Hays Inch
Woure
Woman in Stock Exchange Case Cited by Witnesses
A witness described a woman connected to Halie and Bueglitz as a major operator on the stock exchange. Leonana reportedly attended the scene and depositors were seen in the Neuronat.
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Halie & Bueglitz
Stock Exchange
Leonana
Attempts To Wreck Trains Near Vanderveers Cut
Special report from Somerville New York details two deliberate obstructions on the Central Railroad of New Jersey near Vanderveers Cut. An Easton express braked to avoid a timber, then an Allentown fast freight halted in time to avert derailment by iron debris. Three boys fled as detectives pursued leads, with officials concealing details while hunting the culprits.
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Washington Post
Somerville
N. Y
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Vanderveers Cut
Easton Express
Allentown
Nico
Suspect Haynes Freed Over Boston Winthrop Case
Boston authorities released William A. Haynes after examining connections to the Winthrop death and dismemberment case. Witness Samuel Wingfield was also discharged as unreliable, while a pawn broker said Haynes did not resemble the man who bought the suitcase linked to the torso.
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Boston
William A. Haynes
Winthrop
Samuel A. Wingfield
Wingfield
Haynes
Richmond
Newport News
Joseph Berkman
South End
Wingfeld
West End
Distiller D M Arey Sentenced in Federal Court
In Greensboro Judge Boyd refused a suspension of judgment for D M Arey of Salisbury. Arey, the state’s wealthiest distiller, pleaded guilty to fraud charges for selling untaxed spirits and was sentenced to three months in Rowan County jail with a $200 fine. a $6,000 balance remains, jeopardizing possible further penalties.
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Washington Post
Greensboro
N C
Boyd
D. M. Arey
Salisbury
Marshal Arey
Rowan County
Arey
Wington
Aycock
Supreme Court
Raleigh
Grand Jury
Bila
Noaigt Cajla
Not Guilty Pleas From Milwaukee Indicted Men
Thirty eight men named in 172 indictments front Milwaukee Municipal Court entered not guilty pleas. Defendants include former supervisors, fire department members, reporters, a state senator, an assemblyman and aldermen. Arraignments extended late. many seek immediate trials. case backlog could take years. Niagara Falls excursion announced via Pennsylvania Railroad with special train October 13. Tickets ten dollars, valid ten days.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukes
Wis. Ort
Brasee
Belance
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
M. Newbold
Taft’s bold trip ends as he returns to Washington
After a 92 day voyage covering 2500 miles across the Occident and Orient and stopping at 30 cities, Secretary of War Taft arrives in Washington at 3:37 PM aboard the Baltimore and Ohio. He says Manila was coolest, Honolulu hot, San Francisco very warm, and calls for better pay for consuls and diplomats to improve U S presence in the Orient.
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William H. Taft
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Yokohama
Chicago
War Department
William Nelson Cromwell
New York
Oliver
Hongkong
San Francisco
Pointe Farther
Senator Foster
Louisiana
Representative Jones
Virginia
Taftowll
K Atreet
Taft
Dubois
Ames
Iowa
Honolulu
Japan
Manila
Milipinos
Yeu
China
Shanghai
Congress
Eame
Manchuria
América
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Clarence RR. Edwards
Tag
Taftwi
Corbin
Philippine Division
Army
Adicks Defeated Again in Local Match
In today’s issue a brief notes Adicks defeated again after a tough contest. The item highlights Carltons bigamy sentence and Secretary Tafts record trip. Also mentions troops to save a Negro from stake and regional notes from nearby states.
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Adicks
Carlton
Taft
New Orleans
White House
Venezuela
Spencer
Chandler
Carter
Alabama
Washington
Rockefeller gifts ten million to General Education Board
New York October 2 Rockefeller delivered ten million dollars to the General Education Board in cash. F T Gates representative of Rockefeller and board member presented the checks to George Foster Peabody treasurer in session. Six checks were for one million dollars and two for two million each.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
General Education Board
Rockefeller
F. T. Gates
George Foster Peabody
Appeals for Patrick reargument over judge's impartiality in death case
In a brief to the New York Court of Appeals, Patrick defense argues that Judge Gray should not have sat on the case due to Gray's son Henry G. Gray, an assistant district attorney involved in prosecution. The brief asserts potential missteps and overlooked rulings, urging a reargument while detailing alleged new evidence and immunity deals.
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Shuktet
Albert T. Patrick
Biiesee
Maren Rice
Davin B. Bul
Gray
Patrick
Henry G. Gray
New York
Hill
Young
Hil
Howard &. Gans
New York County
Court of Appeals
Daniin
Drs Donlin
Williams
Rice
Jones
Jerome
Ging Sing
Call Outs Troops as Manhunt Presses for Gibson
Father of murdered Mrs Conditt leads twenty five Black trackers in Edna as mob fever grows. Adjutant General mobilizes 162 troops from Austin and Houston to back edna pursuit. Gilson remains at large though trackers say they may hold him until captured by troops.
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Gibson
Austin
Tex
Helen
Edna
Monk Gibson
Conditt
Houston
Lanham
Hulen
Beasley
Doge
Dexter Stabs Bateman After Cash Dispute
Charles Dexter Starsman of Des Moines in the Western League stabbed Flist Baseman H. Bateman of Milwaukee after a cash bill quarrel. Bateman is in serious condition and not expected to live. Dexter was arrested. Dexter, a noted young ball player, once signed with Baltimore and later managed in Louisville. Bateman's home is Melissa, Texas.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Dexter
Bateman
Dexter
Baltimore
Louisville
Georgetown University
Tar Bateman
Melissa
Tex
Profit-Sharing Bank Opens in Chicago
Chicago capitalists opened the Mutual Bank, claiming a first of its kind in the country with profits shared equally between stockholders and savings depositors. Over 500 accounts were opened on the first day, signaling strong interest in the new banking model led by president Lawrence Heyworth and directors Otto Young Andrew McLeish Fred L Mandel and W. Thorne.
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Chicago
Mutual Bank
Otto Young
Andrew McLeish
Fred L. Mandel
Www. Thorne
Lawrence Heyworth
Stock Transfer Attacked in Equitable Plea
Amended plea filed Saturday questions title to 502 shares of Equitable Life stock from James H Hyde to Thomas F Ryan. Hyde held stock in trust until age thirty, which he has not reached, raising ownership questions about the surplus and control of the society.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Sociuty
James H. Hyde
Thomas F Ryan
Society
Herbert G. Tull
Philadelphia
Tull
Equitable Society
Hyde
Ryan
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