FIGHTERS SAIL GUNS BOOM IN FAREWELL CEREMONIAL
Secretary Roosevelt and party visit the USS Wyoming for a farewell inspection aboard the flagship. The event includes a gun salute as the Dolphin moves out of Hampton Roads and officials tour turrets storerooms and bakeries.
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Farewell messages as Navy officials bid fleet godspeed
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt to the fleet delivers farewell words to the Atlantic fleet as ships prepare to sail for the Mediterranean. The scene includes Admiral Badger, Winslow, and Beattie as officers receive honors aboard the yacht and the ships head to open sea amid a misty dawn and ceremonial cannon fire.
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British Premier Opposes Round Table on Irish Unity
Premier Asquith rejects a formal round table for Ireland but signals a compromise path. He vows to establish an Irish parliament under imperial oversight, warns against insurmountable barriers, and pledges to respect minority sentiment while using armed forces if needed to enforce law. Halloween at The Shoreham with special decor and tables planned.
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Fadnault
Scotland
Astrith Stracht
Max Asquith
Admiralty
Winston
Ireland
Ulster
Asquith
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Treland
Widow Tells of Efforts to Cure Admiral of Drinking Trial
Mrs Jennie May Eaton testifies in her own defense in the murder trial of Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton. She recounts her life, early marriages, and efforts to curb the admiral’s drinking, claiming he used various medicines she suspects were drugs. She describes finding a possible mercury tablet and denies threats cited by others while facing cross examination later.
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Washington Post
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Joseph G. Eaton
Brookline
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June
Dorothy
Weymouth
William A. Morse
Ralph Keyes
Washington
Adiyial
Wilson Links Western Hemisphere to Free Gov ernment
President Wilson at Swarthmore College declares the western hemisphere must be devoted to freedom and consent of the governed, praising William Penn and outlining continental policy. He rededicates Congress Hall in Philadelphia with remarks on history, democracy, and future challenges as Palmer and Clark speak.
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Mexico
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France
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Jessse Wilson
Eleanor Wilson
Witness describes admiral without drink influence during incident
Mrs Eaton testifies that four or five days later June cried after meeting the admiral in a vestibule. June said dreadful things had happened and the admiral admitted no clear memory of his actions. The family faced $18,000 in debts after moving from Brookline to Assinippi in August 1907.
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Philippine Scout Captain Dies From Moro Wounds
Manila October 25 Captain Henry McEllderry of the Thirteenth Company Philippine Scouts died today from wounds suffered in a fight with Moro forces at Talipac on October 23. A mounted constabulary force pursuing a dead scout’s body engaged the Moros near Tualipago and defeated them.
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Twenty Injured as New Haven Train Derails Near Westerly
A Git Edge express from New York to Boston derailed between Westerly and Bradford on the New York New Haven and Hartford line. About twenty passengers were injured, none killed. Relief trains from Providence and New London evacuated riders. six cars derailed but not overturned due to a spreading rail.
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New London
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Central bank plan faces Senate hurdle amid protests
Senate banking hearings on a national central bank pivot toward regional banks end as examiner Starek details New York underwriting limits and a push for reduced regional banks. Protests from bankers Omaha firms and Westchester groups surface, while Democrats led by Hitchcock warn against a central bank.
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New York
Hitchcock
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Senate
H. Parker Willis
Bis
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Vanderlip
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
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Edward E. Shields
Westchester
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
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Omaha
West
Charles Starck
National Bank Examiner
New York City
Brest New York
National City Bank
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Williams
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National Banks
Frank A. Vanderlip
New York Examiner
Perl
James C Hallock
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hallock
James Buchannon
Henry Clay
John J. Crittenden
Thomas Ewing
Owen
Senate Committee
Boston
Benate
US Interests in Mexico Call for US Marines Not Preferred
Senator Bacon, chair of the foreign relations committee, argues for protecting Americans in Mexico through U S actions rather than foreign naval intervention. He emphasizes U S responsibility to promote law and order in Latin America and warns against landing Marines now to avoid friction with other powers.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Philadelphia
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Committee On Foreign Relations
Washington
Wilson
Latin-America
Ice Cream Soda Inventor Philip Mohr Dies at Home
Elizabeth October 25 report states Philip Mohr, said to be first to make ice cream soda, died at his home. A confectioner who sold ice cream in soda water 36 years ago, his death was attributed to acute indigestion. Xander's Finest Imported Cogsaca endorsed by physicians noted.
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Mexico on Eve of Balloting as Diaz Heads to Mexico City
Vera Cruz reports Gen Felix Diaz rides to the federal capital with military escort after a government request. Mexico City braces with troops patrols, machine guns at squares, and riot shutters as precau tions rise ahead of the presidential election. Huerta vows unity, candidates pledge to accept results, and guards prepare to quell disorder if needed.
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Diaz
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Vera Cruz
Felix Diaz
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Iuerta
Manuel Vidaurrazaga
Diag
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Huerte
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Federico Gamboa
Manuel Calero
David de le Fuente
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National
Vuerta
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David de la Fuente
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Liberal Party
Jose Maria Requens
Eugenio Rascon
Gregorio Mendizibal
Jesus Flores Magon
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