Independence League Upheld Over Tammany in Emblem Case
New York Oct 22 Independence League wins its fight over Tammany Hall’s use of the league emblem. The board of elections rules Tammany cannot file independent nominations under the emblem, paving the way for the league to nominate its own candidates with executive committee authorization. Murphy predicts Hearst will win big. upstate organizers claim Hearst carries Jefferson, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua counties plus Bronx plurality. Woodruff warns Republicans against overconfidence as Hearst mobilizes crowds at Madison Square Garden.
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Fragmentary political speech fragment with party rhetoric
The text presents a disjointed campaign scene with references to Republicans and a candidate. It mentions vows to retract certain statements, appeals to voters, and a challenge to audience members about supporting Hughes. It reads as a rushed, partial transcript of a public rally.
Bandits Raid Town with Bank Robbery and Shootout
A band of outlaws robbed the First State Bank sending citizens from the street as they dynamited the vault and fired on townspeople. Several shot and a farmer was wounded while rifles and revolvers were stolen from a hardware store before the gang dispersed into the night. Authorities report surrounding forces engage the robbers north of Minot as a gunfight rages with reinforcements en route.
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Bank Robbers Mortally Wound Merchant in Verennes Job
Five masked robbers blew the safe of the Vergennes bank in Murphysboro on October 28 securing about $100. They shot and mortally wounded Abraham Kimmel, a local merchant, before escaping.
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Hughes Denounces Lobby in Ulster County Campaign Swing
Charles E Hughes denounces corrupt lobbying as he campaigns through Ulster County urging Albany reform. He condemns political roaches and croton bugs within the Democratic party and pledges to examine state departments for wrongdoing, regardless of opposition.
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Picquart Made War Minister in Clemenceau Cabinet
Paris dispatch reports Gen Picquart, famed for challenging Dreyfus charges, invited to join Clemenceau's cabinet as war minister. Appointment seen as historic, sparking concern over old wounds and military rivalries. Other posts tinker with Viviani to labor, Poincare declined foreign office, Briand and Barthou likely retain posts, Picquart to head war.
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Parricide Case InvolvingTeenage Son Held For Trial
A 17 year old youth killed his father over a quarrel with his sweetheart Clara Lazarus of Third Avenue New York on October 22. He was held in the supreme Court on his own recognizance awaiting trial on a charge of murder in the first degree. The case was presented by the district attorney Smyth who indicated the suspect’s actions followed a provocative dispute with his father and claimed the court’s engagement in the matter.
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Berkman Addresses Pittsburgh Meeting After Prison Stint
Special to The Washington reports Alexander Berkman the anarchist who served time for shooting H. C. Frick addressed a mass meeting in central city. Detectives and guards formed two squads to watch him as he spoke at the rally amid tension and security concerns surrounding his appearance in Pittsburgh.
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Englishman Clarendon Henri Arrested Over Cincinnati Theft
An Englishman, Clarendon Henri, was arrested at 415 Fifth Avenue after attempting to sell a painting cut from its frame in Cincinnati. He is held for examination in Jefferson Market Court. Police say he is connected to a ring cutting old masters from galleries nationwide.
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Former Senator Burton Reports for Six Month Prison Term
Former U S senator Burton of Kansas surrendered to authorities in St Louis and began a six month sentence in Ironton jail after conviction last year for taking 2500 dollars in a fraud case tied to the Roalte Grain and Security Company scandal. He expressed good spirits and planned to report to Trenton next. His wife and niece accompanied him.
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Secret wife not poisoned autopsy clears Mrs Narey
An autopsy on Mrs Margaret Narey of 677 Hastidist Street found no poison. The coroner attributed the death to a sporadic case of cerebrospinal meningitis. The report clarifies the marriage to a boarder and related family actions in the Bronx.
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Menihaert
Taft Plans Ohio, Illinois Stops Amid Republican Talks
Secretary Taft will tour Ohio and Illinois this week with speeches in Cleveland Logan Lancaster Decatur Danville Denver Pocatello Boise Omaha and Denver again. The tour aims to back the Republican ticket while steering away from factional lines, with emphasis on broad party unity and support for Uncle Joe.
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Baby Princess Fate Sparks Outcry In Saxony
Berlin October 2 The three year old Princess Monica Pla daughter of Countess Montig nogo and former Crown Princess Louise of Saxony will not be taken to the Saxon court. Divorce settlement set May first for return to Prince Frederick who now rules Saxony. Prince Frederick reportedly orders Monica placed with a strict Bavarian family linked to the King and later possibly to take the veil. Public protest labels it cruel and unjust, citing Louise eloped with the children’s tutor and the crown prince’s marriage was annulled.
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Treasure Ship Overdue in Atlantic Gold On Board
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports the British steamer Arabistan carrying about 9 million dollars in gold is overdue. The vessel sailed from Buenos Ayres and Montevideo late last month and was last heard sailing from St. Lucia on October 12 bound for San Juan Puerto Rico. Agents Norton & Sons fear a cyclone in the Caribbean West Indies may have damaged the ship as it travels toward Europe.
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Farmers in Big Trust to Go at Topeka Meeting
About 106 farmers organizations gather in Topeka for the Farmers Cooperative Business Congress. Plans favor cooperative gins and warehouses, cooperative grain elevators, and price control actions to raise farmer influence. Leaders say it is not political but will seek legislative support while stressing non secret aims.
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United States
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Georgia
Ri Y Drugs Case Sees Arrests and Grief at Station
Police report multiple arrests in a December drugs case tied to a series of events. Grand jury actions and a man named McCuday face related charges. Court records note $50 in cash seized, a suspect prepared for a final payout, and a chaotic scene after the arrest.
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Townley to Argentina as British envoy replaces Haggard
Walter Beaupre Townley counselor of the British Embassy in Washington is appointed minister from Great Britain to Argentina succeeding W H Haggard who moves to Rio de Janeiro. B W Howard consul general to Crete takes Townley’s embassy post. Townley and Lady Susan Townley were prominent in Washington society and Townley’s resignation occurred recently. Arrival date for the new counselor is not yet set.
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Tenderloin District Holds Closest Quiet Ever in New York Night
The Tenderloin area was shut down and moved gambling gear from gaming houses to storage early this morning. Officials say the cause is unclear but may involve police action. The scene showed closed shops and emptied roulette wheels as the district awaited a calmer day.
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Roxynton Pleads Guilty In Counterfeiting Plot
Capt George Boynton pleaded guilty in U S Circuit Court to a plan to counterfeit silver coins of Venezuela to fund a revolution. He received six months in Kings County Penitentiary. Lewis A Thompson and T B Wilcox also pleaded guilty to possession of dies for duplicating a foreign coin and were fined 250 and 100 respectively. Boynton said he was technically guilty though unaware dies alone were a crime.
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Ousts Bridge Companies In Ohio Ruling
Bellefontaine Ohio October 22 Circuit Court voids the chartered bridge firms that did not surrender at the bridge-trust hearing. The Variety Iron Works Iron Substructure Company Columbus Bridge Company and Penn Bridge Company were removed as state chartered entities. Trustees Cassidy Nevin and Chamberlain of Bellefontaine were appointed to oversee the firms.
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Penn Bridge Company
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Rescued Frow Named Alleged Attacker in Girl O. Burnire Case
A rescued farmer known as Frow is identified as the alleged assailant in the assault case involving girl O. Burnire. Police confirm investigation, with witnesses and local officials tying him to the incident.
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