Roosevelt greeted by rallying crowds in Birmingham
President Roosevelt arrived in Birmingham after visiting Montgomery and Tuskegee, receiving a two hour street procession and a blazing Capitol Park reception. Ex Governor Johnston praised the president’s civil program, while crowds cheered as he toured Fifth Avenue and Twentieth Street and met Mayor George Ward. A man dropped a pistol at Capitol Park and was arrested.
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Irmingham
Ala
Roosevelt
Birmingham
Montgomery
Tuskegee
Tukegee
Methodist Female College
Birtonshim
Little Jiock
Binninghan
Fifth Avenue
Twentieth Ses
Hue
Offler Tothien
Bur- Tapehim Oy
George Te Ward
Melegim Ile
Capitol Park
Mareh
Spor
Toa Cavalry Poantéauens
Mar Ward
Worisans
Gen Rufus ~ Rhotes
Nove
Vie
Innel Cordiil
Wien
Srus
Ipalause
Iva
Woman in Akron Suicide Traced to New York Letter
May Jeannette Caley of Akron, 21, shot herself at the Hotel Aberdeen New York after leaving a note to Lilian and Jack. Police find jewelry, cash, and letters including a threat to forward the letter, while a man called Jack, later identified as McKvaine, is linked to frequent meetings. Caley had planned nursing study at Lakeside Hospital and had recently visited New York. her husband Ralph Pitzer lives in Youngstown.
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Jeannette Caley
Akron
Ohio
Aberdeen
New York
May Jeannette Caley
Lilian
Jack
Mrs. Green
Love
Poltos
Tdlian
Tarrytown
Thirty-fourth Street
Halifax
Pet
New York Athletic Club
Misa Caley
McKvaine
Luster
Cleveland
Miss Caley
Sibley Street
New
George Clark
Lakeside Hospital
Nelson
Thirty-second Street
Mary J. Caley
George A. Clark
North Main Street
Ralph Pitzer
Youngstown
Caley
New York City
Warren
Lin
Dynamite Explosion Shakes Tenement and Butcher Shop
An explosion on the Grand and Mott street corner wrecked the ground floor butcher shop of a seven story tenement. The blast sent hundreds fleeing in panic as residents gathered on fire escapes and streets. Dr Vincenzo Salaro reported receiving threats from the Black Hand before the incident. One Italian detained on suspicion of involvement.
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New York
Grand
Mott Streets
Italy
Vincenczo Salaro
Black Hand
Japan Not a Threat to Philippines Says Japanese Official
Hon Hioki of the Japanese Legation in Washington told Cleveland Chamber of Commerce that Japan has no designs on the Philippines and seeks open trade in China. He argued Yellow Peril myths distort public opinion and that Japan aligns with Britain to uphold China’s integrity and open door. The address warned against sensational rumors and urged mutual friendship.
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Washington
Japan
China
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Oki Hioki
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
America
Orient
Hioki
Russia
Philippines
Pacific
Asia
Great Britain
Britain
Hearst Movement Gains Police Firemen in City Election Drive
Hearst allies among police fire and street cleaning workers plus civil service em ployees announce support. McAdoo notes indorsements but may investigate ringleaders. Courts back Hearst in Brooklyn ballot disputes as he campaigns nightly in Harlem and the Bronx urging municipal ownership against Tammany.
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Tammany
Washington
New York
Hearst
Civil Service
Public Service
McAdoo
Tammany Halls
McClellan
Brooklyn
Maddox
Justice Mareau
Harlem
Bronx
Bis
Colonizing in New York Investigated by Grand Jury
Grand jury probes sensational colonization charges arising from an affidavit naming twenty men registered from the home of an election district captain in the Eighteenth assembly district. Forsythe street house covers three floors with twelve rooms, two basement rooms housing the captain and his mother, and sixteen others registered across the two upper floors, one fully used by a business firm.
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New York
Forsythe Street
China Army Improves At Maneuvers Seen By Critics
Foreign observers at maneuvers near Peking note dramatic progress by Chinese forces over five years. One army defends against another advancing from Shantung as Western pattern tactics are adopted. Special Washington Post dispatch reports the display impresses international spectators.
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Washington Post
Stranghai
Peking
Shantung
Breir Pe
Bank Robbery Alarm Blows Safe. $6000 Stolen
Ridgeville State Bank exploded open by robbers who escaped with about $6,000 after blasting the vault with nitroglycerin. Cashier Branson was shot in the ankle but fired five shots. the town watchman was bound gagged. Police chased two buggy loads east toward Celina, Ohio, with suspects seen near Deerfield and Pittsburg. A wounded man named Isaac Coppa was captured four miles west of Hartford City and questioned as a suspect.
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Fudgeville
Ind
Ridgevile State Bank
Brandon
Tie
Branson
Portland
M—Cinef
Stephens
Ridgeville
Deerfield
Pittsburg
Celina
Ohio
Muncie
Hartford City
Ridgeville National Bank
Isaac Coppa
Decatur
Two Deaths Spark Revenge Incident in Louisville Kentucky
A fatal injury report details expressman Robert F. Maiden dying from wounds after an altercation with Michael Reddington, 18, in Louisville. Maiden’s sons sought retaliation, attacking George Binlein who fatally wounded Wiley Malden, another assailant, amid a mistaken highwaymen confrontation.
President Causes an Arrest
A prominent political figure faces arrest as police move to detain him following an investigation into alleged misconduct. The scenario unfolds amid mounting tensions within the administration and calls for accountability from opposition leaders.
Foraker Seriously Ill Endangers Speaking Engagements
Senator J B Foraker lies gravely ill after a severe cold contracted at Hot Springs Virginia has settled in his bowels and leaves him unable to fill speaking engagements. Excluded from his room are all but immediate family though he remains hopeful of rising within a week. His illness alarms Washington as Ohio reports worsen his condition.
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Hot Springs
Senator Foraker
Washington
Ohio
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Pacific Islands
Porto Rico
Reed Smoot
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Congress
Beveridge
Homestead
Witte Accepts Premier Post With Conditions
From St Petersburg dated October 24. Count Witte is said to accept the role of premier only if he leads a working cabinet rather than a figurehead. The Emperor reportedly offered the post and, after reviewing Witte’s written memorandum, is said to have appointed him as premier.
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St Petersburg
Count Witte
Babcock says insurance gifts were sufficient but not large
Milwaukee October 24 Congressman Joseph W Babcock says he did receive contributions from Mutual Life Insurance Company for the Republican Congressional Committee and regrets the amount was not larger He defends the transaction as above board and aligned with party prosperity He accompanied by Mrs Babcock on a combined shopping and business trip in Milwaukee and mentions a large sale of furniture and furnishings at 1227 Mind 1229 Gat today at 10 am in rooms of Wilson & Mayers Auctioneers.
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Washington Post
Milwaukee
Wis
Joseph W. Babcock
Republican Congressional Committee
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Babbock
Congressional Committee
Republican Party
Governor's Nephew Taken After Pistol Fight
Chicago police captured George Webster a nephew of a former Missouri governor after a pistol fight in a room at 185 Wells Street. He is charged with robbery and has a long criminal record, according to officers who said he is the son of well to do parents and was living in Buffalo New York.
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Chicago
George Webster
Buffalo
Missouri
Wells Street
Bacon Breaks Down May Miss Commerce Law Convention
Special to The Washington Post Milwaukee Oct. 2 E P Bacon breaks down under strain of planning for interstate commerce law convention in Chicago and may not attend If he goes it will be Thursday Saint Joseph Bazaar will open Monday November 6
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Washington Post
Milwaukee
Wis
E. P. Bacon
Chicago
Clyde Steamship His Death at Fifty Second Street Station
B Frank Clyde vice president of the Clyde Steamship Company and noted Philadelphia figure was killed at the Fifty second Street Pennsylvan ia Station when a piston box struck him as he stepped back toward the track. Identification came by a tailor label on his clothing after his body lay mangled under the locomotive. He was about fifty three and recently married to Mrs Bloomfield McIlvaine. His body was removed while his wife traveled toward the scene unaware of the tragedy. He was a prominent stock farmer and racehorse owner known for the Goughacres stable and active in business and social clubs. His brother William P Clyde planned to sail tomorrow from New York on the Oceanic.
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Charles F "Murphy
Tammany
Hearst
John Ford
Osborne
Jerome
Rome
Cantytnguagdar
Japan
B. F. Clyde
Hancock
Philadelphia
Russell
Venezuela
Canal
Rayner
Richards
Holland
Abroid Telke
Batrey
Navy
Roosevelt
Tuskegee
Clyde Steamship Company
Raeing Stable
Bloomfield McVlvaine
Fifty-second Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank Clyde
William FP. Clyde Steamstop Company
Tailora
Clyde
Bryn Maw
Bryn Mawr
Mr Clyde
Mra Bloomfield McIlvaine
Goughacres
Union League
Rittenshouse
Radnor Hunt
Country
Merlin
Central National Bank
Delaware Insurance Company
William P Clyde
Wil A d
New York
Oceanic
Liverpool
Plot in power suit stems from alleged conspiracy
New York report outlines charges that a conspiracy existed to force Joseph Leiter of Chicago and Joseph H Headley to pay Cyrus Judson's losses after the International Power Company stock crash of 1902. Attorneys claim the matter will be laid before District Attorney Jerome for action. Plaintiffs Franklin and Scott sue Hoadley Leiter and Judson for 365 800, alleging a pool engaged by the trio. Headley and Leiter deny involvement.
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Headley
Jerome
New York
Joseph Leiter
Chicago
Joseph H. Headley
Cyrus F. Judson
International Power Company
Hoadley
George 9 ‘Graham
Bia
Graham
William B Franklin
George Scott
Messrs
Hoadley, Leiter
Judson
Franklin, Scott & Co
Hoadiey, Leiter
Hoadiey
Leiter
Demand for a Republic in Spain Prompts Republican Greeting
Madrid reports that Spanish senators and deputies favoring a republic issued a welcoming address to President Louthet after his Paris visit. The message lauds republican France and calls for Spain to adopt a republican form, referencing the struggle against tradition and the spread of republican ideals. The notice ends with Vive la republique. Also a lumber ad notes good lumber for 1.75 at Libbey & Co.
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Madrid
Louthet
Alfonso
Paris
Spain
France
Libbey & Co
Ar Yerk Ava
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Vinat
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Afisit
Alabama
Ibama
Che Guard of Honor
Saint Joseph Bazaar
J.H. Small & Sons
Mth
Waldorf-Astoria
Bawy
N.Y
NO Menace
Hicki
Islands
Sloan’s
Sloan's
Southern Railway
New Orleans
Grand Bay
Slocum
Darlington Hotel
New York Central
Jim
Ivins
Irites
Wilson & Mayers
G St
Ridgeville, Ind
Lone
Father
Part
Foraker
Columbus
J B. Foraker
Witte
Czar
Babcock
Wison & Mayers
AufRioncers
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P. Bacon
Saint. Joseph Bazaar
B. F. Glyde
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