Nomination Fight Ends With Mansfield Nomination Turmoil
Frederick W Mansfield nominated for Governor by Democratic delegates in Boston after a compromise to withdraw within 72 hours. Two ballots show Foss leading early, Vahey surging but not clinching, as fights erupt and police restore order. party ticket announced and adjournment follows amid tumult.
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Fons
Vahey
Lodge
Roston
Frederick W Mansfild
Mansfeld
James Heahey
Eugene Noss
Mansfield
Party E
Manfield
Turmoil in Ballot as Keliher Aligns with Hamlin Forces
The scene shifted as Representative Keliher pushed a motion that was adopted, triggering a second ballot with two ballot boxes. The platform urged tariff removal on foodstuffs, a Federal income tax amendment, direct senatorial elections, national parcels post, initiative and referendum, labor improvements, opposition to Lodge's reelection, and state expenditure economy. Mansfield, a lawyer, serves as counsel in the state for the American Federation of Labor.
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Keliher
Hamlin
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Mansfield
American Federation of Labor
Flowers for Arnolds Grave at Valtcour Island Ceremony
In Plattsburg on October 6 members of the Daughters of the American Revolution scattered flowers on a lake surface as a steamer passed Valtcour Island. The ceremony honored Benedict Arnold, once a patriot, around the spot where Royal Savage rests on the lake bottom.
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Plattsburg, N
Benedict Arnold
Daughters of the American Revolution
Valtcour Island
Royal Savage
Arnold
Faylor the Nominee Accepts to Aid the Party
Nashville Oct 6 United States Senator Robert L Taylor was nominated for governor by the Democratic convention to succeed Gov Patterson who resigned his nomination. The convention was harmonious though Tolott tried to amend the platform on liquor. Taylor said he would not retire from the Senate unless elected governor and will campaign this week. Hooper, the Republican nominee, will oppose him with many independent Democrats pledged to Hooper.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States
Robert L. Taylor
Gov. Patterson
Taylor
Tolott
Democratic Party
Tennesage
Tennessee
J. W. Thomas
Weakley County
Patterson
Senate
Capt
B. W. Hooper
Hooper
Fraud in Stocks Charged Against Munroe Brother
Special to The Washington Post recalls George H. Munroe of the Montreal Munroe family facing a U S District Attorney Wise inquiry over a mail fraud warrant. He was jailed on $2000 bail pending grand jury, connected to fraudulent sales of Marconi Wireless Canada and Guest Britain stock with no deliveries.
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Munroe
Washington Post
New York
George H. Munroe
Munroe Brothers
Montreal
Boston
Draper Re-elected Governor at Massachusetts GOP Convention
The Republican State convention in Hoston named Gov Eben H. Draper to a third term by acclamation. Other officers were renominated unanimously. The platform praised President Taft, urged conservation, and endorsed tariff board powers with calls for further independent legislation. Support for Taft and Canada trade relations featured among platform points.
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Henry E. Turner
Taft
George Fong
Young China
Canada
Congress
Tariff Board
Tariff Commission
Attempted assassination shocks Chinese royal visit in Oakland
George Fong tried to kill Prince Taal Suun as he stepped from an overland train at the Oakland mole before boarding the Inez Chiyo to return to China. Harry Moffitt and Detective Sergt. George McMahon quickly seized Fong, a Young China Association member, who confessed the plan and said he wished to be a martyr. A loaded revolver was found on him. The prince and his party remained unaware until the steamer sailed. Fong, a San Francisco native living in Berkeley, spoke of remorse and denied a conspiracy. The prince and his delegation then continued to Washington and New York engagements to study the American navy.
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Cal
George Fong
Prince Taal Suun
Emperor of China
Oakland Mole
Inez Chiyo
China
Harry Moffitt
Secret Service
Sergt
George McMahon
Fong
Young China Association
Prince Tsai Suun
Prince Tsai
Chiyo
Prince ‘Taal
Berkeley
Prince Tsai Sunn
Prince Suan
Imperial Chinese Naval Commission
Washington
I. V. Gillis
Uited
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Taft
Fort Myer
Prince
Supt
Bowyer
New York
Prince Suun
Peking
Prince Syun
Tsai Tao
Suan
Sims
William G Young
N Street Northwest
Young
Second Precinct
Dr. Young
Sima
Peck
Washington Asylum Hospital
Revolt in Madeira Proclaimed Amid Calm Amid News
A dispatch from Funchal reports the republic has been proclaimed in Madeira's capital. Locals are enthusiastic with no disorder noted. The item notes the political change and the public mood, reflecting a sudden shift in governance within the island.
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Paris
Funchal
Madeira
Rich Man Lupton Suicide Shocks New York Society
Frank M. Lupton millionaire publisher of 3839 St Marks avenue killed himself in his bath after a visit from a man who entered the home late at night. Melancholy and stomach trouble were cited. his wife and children were abroad. He had seen doctors Davis and Fuchs, and his affairs included a City Hall Place office and a Momoweta home at Mattituck. He was a noted horseman automobilist and donor of a $30,000 library to Mattituck in 1905.
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Europe
Severn Throat
Deed
Washington Pont
Frank M. Lupton
St. Marks Avenue
Italan Gardens
Jacob I. Pirroung
Lupton
Hartford
Conn
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Jacob Fuchs
Jewish Hospital
William Davie
Greenworth Reeve Butler
Davis
St. Mark's Avenue
United States
City Hall Place
Manhattan
Momoweta
Peconic Bay
Mattituck
Long Island
Quits Force With 300000 Chicago Policeman’s Forty Years
Chicago detective Anton Klingner to retire after forty years with the department amassing $300,000. He credits discipline and real estate investments, avoiding saloons, gambling, lateness, and improper conduct. His wife handled savings and investments leading to steady growth.
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Chicago
Washington Post
Anton Klinger
Klinner
Sims Under Arrest for $882 Shortage at Virginia Life
John G Sims Washington manager of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia is jailed on embezzlement charges after auditors indicate a shortage possibly exceeding $3 000. He had a prior incident Sept 30 when he went insane in Dr William G Youngs office and threatened self harm before police and hospital care.
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Washington Asylum
John G. Sims
William G Young
N Street Northwest
Bims
The
Washington
Fifteenth Street
New York Avenue
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Frank Organ
Lita Insurance Company
Lima
Guardia Hospital
Howlett
Pratt
Sims
Elothing
Burwell
Organ
Insurance Company
Boardman
Hawlett
Union Station
Mowlett
Biggest coal land deal seals massive oil company purchase
Washington Pa Oct 6 authoritative word on the largest coal transaction on record. Josiah W Thompson of Uniontown closed a deal transferring 50,000 acres of coal land in Washington and Greene counties Pa and in six West Virginia counties to Standard Oil Company. The transaction involves about 100 million dollars, a remarkable magnitude with no parallel.
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Standard Oil Company
Washington Post
Washington, Pa
Josiah W. Thompson
Uniontown
Washington and
Greene Counties
West Virginia
Battle in Lisbon sparks royalist revolt report
Special Cable to The Washington Fest notes Lisbon uprising details f rom the Chronicle correspondent who fled to Vigo. The revolution appeared confined to Lisbon vicinity with the north indifferent and Oporto steady. The strike began as a clash within the army, not a popular uprising, with residents hiding then arming themselves as rebels proclaimed republicanism. The spark was the murder of Prof Bombarda by Santos, a royalist officer, triggering mobs, clashes with police, and rioting as artillery mutinies followed. The dispatch ends with riot chaos and continued coverage on page three.
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London
Lisbon
The
Chronicle
Vigo
Spain
Lolxoes
Oporto
Coast Guard
Prof
Bobbarda
Santos
Bombarda Santos
Paris
Bomberda
Bombarda
Seculo
Casteiho
Hera
Liabon
Ling
Shot and Seay: Young man shot in Washington DC street
William Cady 21 of 1237 Thirtieth street northwest was shot in the abdomen at 1 3 o'clock this morning at Thirty-first and M streets northwest. He was taken to Georgetown University Hospital with slight chance of recovery. A negro, Geo Henry Harris 66, employed at the Consolidated Coal Company wharf, was arrested at 2 30 and detained for investigation. Detective Pratt and Seventh precinct reserves hunted for the assailant as Cady's father Frank pursued a man down K street.
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Washington Gas Light Company
Georgetown University Hospital
Cady
Geo Henry Harris
J. C. Maloney
Thirtieth Street
Frank Cady
K Street
Pratt
Seventh Precinct
Harris
Hyves
Consolidated Coal Company
Clay
Massachusetts Democrats in Row In Today’s Issue
Page 11 reports turmoil among Massachusetts Democrats amid a nomination and political maneuvering. References to Taylor’s nomination, a Tennessee attempt to kill a prince, a Lisbon fighting story, Manuel II under the British flag, and diplomatic notes from Portugal and Spain. Roosevelt visits Washington and a bank merger hitch are also noted.
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Tennessee
Prince Suan
Lisbon
Manuel II
Portugal
Spain
Roosevelt
Washington
Browne
Michigan
Hearst
Society
P. Gibbons
Killed in Hotel Fight in New York City
In a morning shooting at the Stag Hotel on West Twenty eighth Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, one man died and two others were wounded. Electrician James Howard, 31, of West Forty second Street, was admitted to Bellevue Hospital with a bullet wound in the abdomen and died shortly after arrival. Machinist Frank Beninga, 28, of Third Avenue, was wounded but not mortally. Police questioned several witnesses amid reports of gang rivalry and a possible motive linked to gambling.
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Washington Post
Stag Hotel
Twenty“eighth Street
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
West Twentieth Street
West Thirtieth Street
Chick” Tricker
Gambing
Diva to Seek Separation from Chanler Suit
Lina Cavalier plans divorce from bridegroom former Sheriff Robert Winthrop Chanler alleging nonsupport violent treatment and temper incompatibility. She says she was duped by misrepresentation and remains deeply distressed as prenuptial settlement retains validity despite potential undue influence claims.
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Washington Post
New York
Morning Telegraph
Lina Cavaler
Robert Winthrop Chanler
Asinger
Chanler
Lina Cavalier
Bomb explodes at banker Paul Vitali's Bath Beach home
A bomb shattered the Bath Beach residence of Paul Vitali, a Tahten banker who ran a private bank that recently suspended. The blast damaged the building and endangered Vitali, his wife, and six children as they narrowly escaped. Vitali had received several threatening letters amid the bank's troubles.
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Suoyea Me
Vitale
Mayor Gonzales Bets on Wilson for New Jersey Governor
Special to The Washington Foor reports Hoboken mayor George Gonzales the first Republican in two years bets on Dr Woodrow Wilson for governor. The wager with John Peterins sergeant-at-arms of the district court cites belief in Wilson victory and reform of Hudson county prosecutor Garvin after two years of conflict. The piece also notes The Sunday Post magazine section issue for next Sunday.
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Hoboken
Woodrow Wilson
New Jerp
John Peeterins
District Court of
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Time
the Post
Sunday Post
Manuel It Under the British Flag Republic Broadens Sway
News notes the British flag influence expanding across territories as republic supporters gain ground. Provincial governors are named while censorship tightens in Lisbon and loyal troops endure unrest. Royalist officers are detained, including Ayres Ornellas, and the Franco cabinet faces shifts. Dowager Queen Pia seeks asylum in Italy.
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Lisbon
Ayres Ornellas
Campulide College
Pia
Italy
Portuguese Developments and Lisbon Unrest
King Manuel and royal family arrive in Gibraltar under British protection as Lisbon fights intensify. Provisional government braces for royalist attacks while several cities pledge allegiance to the republic. President Braga declares republican stability and Foreign Minister Machado says state contracts will be recognized.
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Manuel
Gibraltan
Lisbon
Braga
Machado
Revolt in Portugal Proclaims a Republic Across Cities
Reports from Lisbon and surrounding areas indicate the republic has been proclaimed in Oporto Estremoz Selva Braga Coimbra Evora and Portalegre with Lisbon tightening control. Loyal garrisons hold Elvas and Setúbal, while revolutionary forces seek to stabilize order and push political changes amid ongoing fighting and censorship. The Dowager Queen Maria Pia sails to Italy. Victor Napoleon's marriage is planned for Moncalieri.
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Manuel
Portugal
Amelle
Oporto
Frederick Forestier-Walker
Europa Point
Amelie
Maria Pla
Italy
Moncalieri
Turin
Clotilde
Victor Napoleon
Clementine
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Naples
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Cadiz
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Madrid
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Selva
Braga
Coimbra
Evora
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Setubal
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