Mayor Race Tangle Deepens As Hearst Attacks Tammany
Hearst presses bloc against Tammany Hall in New York mayoral fight. Governor Hughes declines to speak as Gaynor and Barnard pledge fights on Murphy allies. Amory and Ryan confront charges amid party fever. Gaynor defends booth and anti betting law stance.
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Death of Judge J C MacRae Blights North Carolina Justice
Obituary notes the sudden death of James Cameron MacRae, longtime jurist and dean of the University of North Carolina Law School, who served as associate justice of the NC Supreme Court and taught since 1899. He held roles in the Civil War and NC legislature and edited the North Carolina Journal of Law. The supreme courtroom draped in mourning.
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James Cameron MacRae
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Supreme Court of North Carolina
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North Carolina
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New Cabinet For Colombia Resignation Spells Change
Bogota October 18. Secretary of State Alejandro Bolera resigns. A complete cabinet overhaul is expected after a cabinet formed last August.
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Colombia
Alejandro Bolera
Estrada Asks Envoy Names A Diplomatic Agent
Titan Estrada leader of the present revolution in Nicaragua appeals to Secretary of State Knox for formal recognition of his provisional government. He says he controls the Atlantic coast from Greytown and has appointed Dr Salvador Cautrilla as agent to the United States, requesting accreditation of a diplomatic representative. The State Department cites long standing policy of recognizing de facto control with a diplomatic envoy when the new government administers its laws and fulfills international obligations. It notes a neutral stance unless Allied citizens are endangered, and suggests recognition may come once the provisional government meets requirements.
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Nicaragua
Knox
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Greytown
Cape Gracias A Dios
Salvador Cautrilla
United Abates
United States
State Department
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Estrada
Haitian Rebels Fight Near Dajabon Capture Guayadin Sabaneta
Belated details report insurgents ambushing Government troops at Canonge near Dajabon. Rebels feinted back toward Dajabon then moved to Guayadin and Sabaneta, which they captured without resistance. Loyal forces pushed into Dajabon. frontier area said to be under insurgent control with La Vega rumored captured.
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Canonge
Dajabon
Guayadin
Sabaneta
la Vega
Revolt in Ecuador Suppressed Near Ambato
Government forces under Gen Emilia era n repel a band near Ambato. Troops pursued, several prisoners captured while Teran fled. Congress grants executive extraordinary powers and remains in session for ten more days.
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Ecuador
Ambate
Emilia Eran
Teran
Congrass
Explosion at Griffin Sawmill Kills Several in El Dorado
An explosion at Griffin Sawmill near El Dorado Ark kills eighteen to twenty workers and injures three others. A brick pierced a wall, wounding Mrs J C wife of the superintendent in her nearby home. White men are believed fatally hurt.
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Sleven
Griffin Sawmill Company
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Million for Votes Will Take a House Here
Former Tennessee Claflin rallies progressives at Pier urging women’s suffrage as she aims to convert Mr Taft. She expresses greater faith in the president than in his predecessor, urging voters to back reform efforts.
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Victoria
Sears
Lady Cook
London
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Woman’s Freedom League
Princess Victoria Louise confirms in Berlin amid suffrage reception
Princess Victoria Louise daughter of the German emperor is confirmed in Potsdam. The ceremony drew royal and political intrigue as suffragists and crowds greeted the young princess. News recounts her forthcoming marriage prospects and royal reception alongside plans for a global suffrage campaign led by Lady Cook in New York and London.
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Union
Lady Cook
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World to Toast Portola In San Francisco Parade
Sant Prancisco readers await a Portola impersonator landing to headline a carnival turning the city into a Spanish garrison era. Excuision ships host 190,000 visitors as a queen proclaims merriment while Taft’s toast cables to major European capitals.
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Elephant chases Roosevelt in Nairobi hunt misfire
In Nairobi British East Africa Mr Cresawelt of Nyort reports a dangerous elephant encounter during a hunting session. Mr Roosevelt and Mr Conninghame stalked and shot the leading animal, then another elephant charged. Both men hid behind trees as Cunninghame fired to separate the bull.
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Portugal's Boy King Manuel III and succession rumors
Lisbon reports King Manuel III, aged 16, confined by illness after the assassination of his father and brother. Despite speculation of a marriage alliance with British princesses, religious barriers remain. Auction notice lists furniture and exhibits at a Washington venue, to be sold by executor W. S. McCarthy tomorrow at 11 a.m.
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Pirates sighted near Bahamas seek to board Row anmore
British captain J Philan reports a strange schooner named Lionface, flying the Greek flag at half mast, attempted to board the Row anmore 16 miles northeast of Cay Fort Shoal Light on October 6. The crew claimed to be ten men short of provisions. Capt. Philan and armed officers repelled the boarding. The Lionface fled toward the Bahamas as other ships report similar suspicious schooners.
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Washington Post
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Beals Daughter Becomes 18 and Honored by D A R
Special to The Washington Post from Providence Oct 18 Mrs Phoebe Raymont Irish observes her eighteenth birthday as the last of eight real daughters of Pawtucket Chapter D A R She resides with her daughter Mrs Hannan zy French An auto ride with friends followed a reception at her home where floral tributes arrived including a large bouquet from Mrs H Conant of this city Mrs Irish a Littles Compton Oct 187 im born to Anthony Dedham of Salisbury as the eldest of nine children
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Clergymen to FICE Jurors in Wilkes-Barre plans
Wilkes-Barre judges send letters to county clergymen asking them to help recruit honest and creditable jurors from parishioners. The move aims to reduce political influence in the annual jury drawing for the courts next year and to improve juror quality.
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Wilkes-Barre
Skeleton of Girl Found in Woods Near Islip
A bleached skeleton of a young woman was found in a woodland near Islip Long Island. The coroner could not establish identity. Near the skull lay blond hair and a bow fragment from ribbon. Teeth showed evidence of prior work. The skull bore marks of violence and authorities could not determine if death was suicide or murder.
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Islip
Long Island
Ahick -Maas
King Alfonso Angered Over Pardon Delay and Government Shakeup
A Madrid dispatch reports King Alfonso clashed with the premier over pardons. Moret urged liberal reforms and a possible ministry change. French and British sources favor Maura’s ouster. Possible temporary premiership for Ascarraga discussed amid crowd protests in Madrid. Havana reports a protest over inverted royal portraits and student demonstrations. Berlin protest condemns the Ferrer execution as a legal murder, signed by Haeckel Hauptmann Liebermann Debmel.
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Victorian king warned over socialist stance during Ferrer rally
London reports that James Keir Hardie and other Labour MPs warned King Edward VII against intervening in politics. They said the king must stay out of party affairs or risk royal decline and loss of public trust. Hardie also urged accountability if the government failed to prevent Ferrer’s shooting.
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Sunderland
Arthur Henderson
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Great Britain
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Fleming War Careless Death Jury Finds Duty Cited
Coroner's Jury yesterday found the death of John Fleming due to his own carelessness. Fleming, a Chamber of Commerce member, was crushed under a car shifter at Cartfal Traction Company shops on 8223 M Street NW Saturday morning. An inquest heard he was a visitor and did not hear a warning, though witnesses described his awareness.
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Paris Aeronaut Lambert's daring aerial feat enthralls crowds
Count de Lambert in a Wright biplane flies from Juvisy to Paris and back in a 18 mile run. He soars over the city to 400 feet and near the Eiffel Tower, receiving a hero's welcome. Blanc's crash injures a dozen and kills one woman as crowds see aviation reach perilous heights at Doncaster and Blackpool meets.
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Russia
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M. Blanc
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Blackpool
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Spanish forces rout enemy near Nador in raid
Spanish regiments and a mounted battery fought west of Nador during a reconnaissance yesterday. They defeated the enemy, with casualties reported as three killed, two wounded, and fourteen wounded on the Spanish side. Moroces and Jet 18 noted the engagement in Melilla sector.
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School for TMMiterate Voters In Rockville Pa
A local effort in Rockville Pennsylvania aims to unite Republican Party members across the county. The message calls for instruction across districts to solidify support and organize the reformist agenda for the coming elections.
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Republican Party
McCarten Signs Checks Amid Health Concerns
State Senator Patrick H. McCarten of Brooklyn today signed two checks, one for a campaign contribution and one for charity. His doctors reported irregular heartbeat and continued weakness, making recovery uncertain. He asked no questions about campaign procedures as Director Hughes forbids political tabulation.
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Patrick H. McCarten
Brooklyn
Tor. Hughes
Tabir
Bondins Sentenced in Bold Swindle Case
Samuel J. Bondius was sentenced to five years in Sing Sing for a bold trust company swindle. Claiming to be heir of M. T. Bondins of Omaha, Nebr., he induced Franklin Trust Company to accept a $300 draft payable to him and obtained a passbook. He then used the passbook to cash a large check before the draft was dishonored.
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Sing Sing
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Omaha
Death by own action after crash at Mineral Point bank
Frank H. Hanscome, 68, cashier of the First National Bank of Mineral Point Wisconsin, died by taking sodium arsenate and shooting himself after his bank failed and amid embezzlement allegations against vice president Any Aven. Hanscome’s death followed intense worry over bank troubles and a long tenure without vacation. State treasurer Dahl demanded repayment of about $9,000 on funds tied to the bank. Nashville’s City Savings Bank also failed, with over $300,000 of debt and insolvency declared.
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Banker's Disappearance Ties to $25,000 Shortage
Oxford Michigan reports Mark L Hagle village treasurer and bank part owner vanished after authorities audit reveal shortages across two banks and village funds. Shortages range from 540 to 10000 dollars at Leonardo Bank and Hadley Bank in partnership with Mia Vartan of Metamora. Haglie left for Detroit after a Thursday night visit, with forged notes alleged to cover the misdeeds. He is married with two children.
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Twombley in Poor Health Amid Unclear Causes
Special to The Washington Foo reports H McK Twombley III of New York in poor health and absent from his desk since June in the Mills building. The piece hints at illness from Winey disease but suggests the real cause may be an attack connected to Decembiey’s eating givens near York Central.
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York Central
Taft’s Texas four day ranch visit includes Alamo speech
President Taft arrives at Charles P Taft’s ranch near Corpus Christi for a four day rest with hunting and leisure. He reviews troops at Houston post and lays cornerstone for memorial chapel, then delivers an Alamo front steps address praising Texas liberty and U S friendship with Mexico.
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