President 15 Heard Needed to Curb Wealth
President Roosevelt, at the dedication of the new Pennsylvania Capitol, argues that federal action is essential to curb wealth and oversee railroads. He says government ownership is the only remedy, as states lack power and the American people must act.
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Roosevelt at Harrisburg on national rail oversight
In a speech at Harrisburg, the speaker urges citizens to demand broad constitutional interpretation and strong federal supervision of large fortunes and common carriers. He argues state actions are insufficient and rejects government ownership of railroads as harmful, advocating national regulatory control instead.
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Roosevelt dedicates Pennsylvania capitol in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on October 4, President Roosevelt spoke at the dedication of Pennsylvania’s new capitol before a record crowd. He noted two national issues and praised Pennsylvania’s cautious but decisive role in national crises, calling the Keystone State pivotal to the nation’s history and direction.
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Toward a Government of the Plain People
President Roosevelt speaks in York Pa on Roosevelt era reforms and the need to curb corporate power. He praises Wilson and Knox, urges strong state action on child labor, and calls for federal oversight of interstate business to curb greed while protecting rights.
Roosevelt Honors Dedication of New Capitol in Harrisburg
President Roosevelt attended the dedication of Pennsylvania's new Capitol building in Harrisburg, praising its design and receiving the key from Governor Pennypacker. He spoke at York County fairgrounds, then returned to Washington amid steady rain and a large crowd.
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Roosevelt Writes Kib bey Bareheaded in Rain
President Roosevelt spoke without a hat in a rain soaked Harrisburg to address crowd in York. He read part of his prepared remarks from manuscript while officers and troops reviewed, praising Arizona New Mexico statehood talks and warning of a political controversy to avoid a national disaster.
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New Capitol Imposing Harrisburg Capitol Dedication
Harrisburg Pennsylvanias new state capitol was dedicated with murals by Rich A Abbey and Violet Oakley and statues of George Gray Barnard. The building features Romyn Corinthian design, Barre granite exterior, a 292 foot dome, 481 rooms, and elaborate electric fixtures. It exceeds the dimensions of Washington and Albany capitals, with ornate interior and extensive state government occupancy.
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Mrs. Longworth Attends Campaign Opening at Music Hall
Mrs Nicholas Longworth plans to attend the campaign opening for her husband’s re election to Congress. The event in Cincinnati Ohio on Saturday evening features speakers including Senator Albert Beveridge of Indiana and Governor Cox amid a formal program at Music Hall with a box for the Longworth party.
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Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported Arrivals
Shipping news lists several arrivals and departures from Oct 4 including Batavia from Hamburg La Provence for Havre and Naples bound ships Queenstown Iron Boar ton for Liverpool and Cherbourg plus Grat Widernos from New York and Barbarossa from New York Cherbourg.
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Roosevelt Jr and companions face grand jury after mistreatment claim
Theodora Roosevelt Jr and F M Merdith Bladgen, sons of President Roosevelt, were summoned with Lieut Tones and Patrolman Murphy before a grand jury this morning regarding an alleged assault on Patrolman Freer at Engrange street station. District Attorney Moran personally examined five witnesses amid a crowded, guarded scene. The youths left the courthouse for Cambridge without making a statement.
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Nurse Weds Millionaire After Restored Health
New York report details nurse Ruth Alice Cole marrying Charles E. Halliwell, first vice president of the American Tobacco Company, at All Angels Church. He credited her devotion for his recovery from illness while under her care, with their wedding quietly planned amid secrecy in his social circle.
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Fire Rips Leather District as Ninety Families Flee
A four story Frankfort street fire in New York drives ninety families from their homes. Three firemen were injured and an elderly patient carried from smoke filled rooms. Property valued at 200000 was destroyed and surrounding buildings faced serious threat. flames were controlled after three hours. St Gregorys Hospital faced strain while care was provided to wounded responders.
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