Revision of tariff roils Massachusetts Republicans in convention
In Boston on October 6 Massachusetts Republicans endorsed tariff revision led by standard bearers like Curtis Guild Jr for governor and Henry Cabot Lodge in a keynote address that defended protection while blasting free raw materials as free trade. Gen Draper opposed the tariff plank, Foss urged broader scope, and the party nominated a full slate including Dana Malone for attorney general and Eben Draper for lieutenant governor.
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Massachusetts
Eugene M Foss
Congress
Iowa
Curt § Glild Jr
Ebew
Drapir
Hope
William Molin
Arthur B Chapin
Holyoke
Rye Turner
Dana Malone
Greenfield Draper
William F Draper
Italy
Home Market Club
Gen Draper
Committee On
Rooosevelt
Russia
Japan
United States
Amercan
John S. Bates
Billots
Edeer RO Champlin
Henry B Blackwell
Goston
Committee of One Hundred
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Lodge
Eugene N Foss
Foss
Lodge
Washington
Republican Party
Weeks
Roosevelt
Sugene N Foss
Toto
National Congress
Draper
Curtis Guild, Jr
Woman Amarchist Held Leaders Band Tied to Czolgosz Case
Mrs Anna Ballin was arrested in Cleveland on illegal entry charges and described by federal authorities as an anarchist of international reputation and a leader of a large band in the region. Officials say Leon Czolgosz, the McKinley assassin, was a member of that band.
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Czolgosz
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Marshal Chandler
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Liberal Candidate Alleges Cuba Elections Rigged Abroad
New York October 6 Liberal leader Gen Jose Miguel Gomez currently in New York charged the Platt amendment should prompt US intervention to ensure genuine Cuban elections. He cited terror days, arrests of party leaders, stuffed ballot boxes, slain and wounded liberals, padded voter rolls, and ghost voters as proof of fraud and urged honest polls under US scrutiny.
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Cuba
New York
Jose Miguel Gomez
Pary
United States
Palma
Liberal Party
House of Representatives
Our Party
Santa Clara
Gomez
Peace Proposal Reply From The President To The Czar
The President's answer to the Czar's call for a second peace conference at The Hague is being prepared by the State Department and will be sent to St Petersburg for presentation to the Russian government. Roosevelt signals hearty agreement with the move and expects the note to influence other nations when formally issued. Greene and Gaynor New to Face Trial in Savannah after Canada completes its steps. The U.S. marshals will transport the two prisoners from Montreal to Savannah, Ga., to stand trial on charges of embezzlement and conspiracy tied to indictments from 1899. Alliance Votes Against Lobbyists. The German American National Alliance in Indianapolis rejects placing a Washington representative to monitor legislation. Closed Shop for Photo-Engravers. Buffalo delegates vote for a closed shop and an international defense fund, with the president empowered to name an organizer. Farmers Urged to Hold Cotton. Southern Cotton Association chief Harvie Jordan urges farmers to withhold cotton for at least two weeks. You get the best that's made ice cream ad.
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Chicago
Congres
Congress
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Massachusetts
South America
New England
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Roosevelt
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Gaynor
Montreal
Oct
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Canada
Savannah
Atlanta
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The
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South
Balfour
Count Benkendorf
Lord Lansdowns
Foreign Office
Gondon
Balmoral
Scotland
Edward
Nicholas
Great Britain
Gerald Balfour
Local Government Board
Britain
Taft to Direct Isthmian Canal from Washington
Secretary Taft will retain control of Isthmian Canal management and visit Panama in November to personally assess conditions. He will study sanitation, facilities for officials and workers, and finances before reporting to Congress. Taft intends to inform Congress on port financing and make recommendations after investigational trip.
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Taft
Yaterday
Canal
Panama
Washington
Congress
Canal Administration
Carter's Trip to Europe Captains Witness Testimony
Captain Oberlin M Carter faced interrogation in a federal fraud case as he explained taking a $5,000 letter of credit to Scotland in July 1895. He testified he delivered the funds at his father in law BR Westcott's request and stayed sixty days there for travel and expenses.
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Chicago
Erwin
Oberlin M Carter
Carter
Europe
BR. F. Westcott
Scotland
Mr. Westcott
Confirmed Boer Plot Report From German Southwest Africa
A German resident in Augsburg reports a Boer plot to overthrow German rule in German Southwest Africa. Boers and Cape Colony men attacked Windhoek, but police had prior notice and arrested five Boer leaders and twenty Cape Colonists. Other items note Chaffee's return voyage, a police chief attack report in Finland, a New York bank forgery indictment, and army thefts near Fort Sheridan.
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Augsburg
Bavaria
Winhoek
Fire at Fremont coal mine entombs workers near Florence
A defective electrical generator sparked a mine fire at the Fremont coal mine near Florence Colorado. All buildings, including the shaft house, were destroyed. Thirty-five men were at work when the blaze began. Ten were rescued, twenty-five remain trapped with hope of rescue.
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Colo
Fremont
Florence
Brookland Citizens object to fast trains and whistles
At a Brookland town hall meeting the association debated railroad speeds and whistle signals near stations. Residents demanded redress for loud whistle blasts as trains pass through and cross grade crossings. Some argued the speed limit applies beyond Florida Avenue, others said it covers the entire District.
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Brookland
Florida Avenue
Togo's Surgeon Arrives After Congress of Military Surgeons
Surgeon General of the Japanese navy Dr Suzuki, famed for serving on Mikasa and aiding Admiral Rozestvensky after battles, arrived from Detroit. He met Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt and Surgeon General Rixey, dined with navy surgeons, and planned visits to Johns Hopkins, Annapolis, and Washington before returning Monday.
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Teee
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Halstead
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Capital
Army
Railroad Repairer Killed in Cape Charles Accident
H O Taylor a car inspector for the New York Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad was crushed while repairing freight cars and died en route to a Salisbury Maryland hospital. He was thirty five, leaving a widow and two children in Pocomoke City Maryland. A separate item notes William Tuckenholt of Quincy Tennessee convicted of wife murder by hammer theft, facing life imprisonment.
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Cape Charles
H. O. Taylor
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William € Tuckenholt
Hughes Named Republican Nominee for New York Mayor
Charles Hughes a respected attorney and life insurance investigator was nominated unanimously by the Republican convention at Carnegie Hall after a secret leaders conference. Richard Co. Young would be comptroller James L. Welles named president of the board of aldermen. The platform endorsed municipal ownership strict supervision of life insurers and subway expansion control. The selection was kept secret until shortly before nomination and Hughes had not been contacted.
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New York
Republican’ City
Carnegie Hall
Charles @. Hughes
Richard Co. Young
Kings County
James L. Welles
Bronx
Gov. Woodruff
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Hughes
Odell
Woodruff
Halpin
Murdered Girl in Cellar Shocked Community
Middletown area near a farmhouse was the scene of a brutal murder as nine year old Alice Ingerick was found dead in a cellar. Her mother Georgia Ingerick was found severely wounded in a barn on the same farm. The owners Willis and Fred Olney are being sought as authorities found a blood stained iron pipe likely used in the crime. Local search intensified for suspects.
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Middletown
Alice Ingerick
Georgia Ingerick
Willis
Fred Olney
Petition Seeks State Sanction for Mob Punishment in Texas
A group led by G. W. Knight of San Marcos submits to Governor Lanham a petition urging the state to permit mobs to punish African Americans accused of criminal assault. The appeal reflects extralegal sentiment amid rising tensions in Houston and surrounding areas.
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Washington Post
Houston
Tex
G. W. Knight
San Marcos
Lanham
Mass Tariff Revision and Cuban Intervention Talk
Massachusetts debates tariff revision and Gomez urges Cuban intervention. Chicago reports a mysterious crime. A post office clerk's suicide attempt and the death of a disbursing officer are noted.
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Gomez
Chicago
Retemaki
Well Street
Peoria School
St. Louis Ferry
Fameey
Pavora Code
U—Virginia and
Maryland News
Cofton Street
Treaty With Russia To Clear Away Suspicions
London reports a possible Anglo Russian understanding to ease friction in Central Asia and Europe. British officials, citing defense aims, entertain talks with Russia. Observers note Russia, Germany, and France might back the Anglo Japanese framework to promote wider peace in Asia and reduce European tensions.
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Russa
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France
Simoene
Naval vessel contract talks with Secretary Bonaparte and White House overload
Representatives of shipbuilding firms met with Secretary Bonaparte to discuss naval vessel construction contracts. The President and Bonaparte conferred at the White House on naval matters overnight. Post office clerks in Goldfield Nevada faced salary cuts, prompting several resignations before replacements are posted. Advisory engineers to the Panama Canal returned to Colon after completing the planned program, despite delays and bad weather. An auction at New Home furnishings offered rugs, carpet, and teak roll-top furniture.
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Navy Department
White House
Colon
Panama Canal
Mincel
Wilson & Mayers
Poison Scandal Grips Chicago Doctor Wife Involved
Chicago police hold Dr Oliver B Hart a physician from Rogers Park as coroner's inquest reveals Irene Klokow a ten year old died after being locked in a room with him and his wife and witnesses say hair torn from her head and room shows a desperate struggle Hart claims she took poison by mistake and he swallowed morphine to steady his nerves but the case points to maltreatment and possible murder tied to Hart and his young wife Vera Kriegelman once a fourteen year old. The millionaire father in St Louis funded Hart who faced a murder charge as details unfold at the inquest in Chicago Oct 6.
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Wan Fount
Rogers Park
Irena Klokow
Mart
Hart
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Illinois Industrial Home
Dr Hart
Bi Hart
Richard Cortin
Itis Arerived
Ths
Dr. Hulstron
Irene One
St. Tous
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St. Louis
Ofice
Wheeler
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Lewke
St Louis
A. B. Hart
Vera Kriegelman
John Marshal School
St Lauis
St Paul
Kriegelman
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