Senator Hoar Dies After Long Illness in Worcester
George Frisbie Hoar senior United States Senator from Massachusetts died at his Worcester home at 1:35 am after a six week illness marked by periods of unconsciousness. The death ends a long career noted for independence, legal scholarship, and public service including twenty seven years in the Senate and eight in the House.
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George Frisk de Hoar
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New England
Roger Sherman
Connecticut
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Senator Hoar
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Concord Bridge
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Jeremiah Mason
Edward Everett
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Concord
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Webster
Da Pass Capture and Port Arthur Hold Outlook
Russian dispatches describe Japanese forces capturing Da Pass and pressing Mukden flank while Port Arthur garrison claims the position can hold until early next year. Reports note heavy disease tolls among Japanese siegers and naval actions around Chefoo and Vladivostok with several ships damaged or blockaded.
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Liao
Grand Duke
Alexander Michaelovitch
Altodor
Crimea
Germany rules out intervention in Russia Japan war
Berlin reports Chancellor von Buelow says Germany has no plan to intervene between Russia and Japan. He notes no belligerent seeks mediation and compares to France denying intervention. He stresses that the war is deplorable but not stoppable by outside power.
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Japan
Tempa
Russia cautions on new Hague peace conference
St. Petersburg reports indicate public interest in a potential second peace conference at The Hague. Russia has not received official word from Washington through Cassini or McCormick. In official circles the move is deemed inopportune as war continues.
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Arrests and extradition: Forbes held for forgery
London dispatch reports the Majestic carried Charles E. Forbes alias Irving W. Humphrey, jailed in Buenos Ayres since July on U S forgery charges. Forbes, former cashier for G W Cole & Co of New York, fled after bail in 1988 and waived extradition rights to return to the United States. President Roosevelt had issued the extradition warrant on July 14.
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Robbed in a cab in Central Park case unfolds
Philadelphia woman Mrs. Albrit M. Riehl was beaten and robbed of jewelry in a cab in Central Park at about 1 am Tuesday. Two men, Charles D. Castleman of Newark and Victor Anderson of New York, face grand larceny charges. Police estimate the loss at over 1000 dollars.
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Riis Guides Canterbury Archbishop and Booker T. Washington Tour East Side
Jacob A Riis leads The Archbishon of Canterbury and Booker T Washington on a tour of New York East Side including Mulberry Street barracks Mulberry Bend tenements and the Firat avenue rocher flats. Riis founded the Neighborhood Settlement on Henry Street and the visit begins there.
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Demurrers Overruled in U.S. Land Fraud Indictment
Judge Bellinger overruled demurrers to the indictment in United States v Emma I Watson and others over fraud in government land transactions In Portland Oregon the case drew attention due to the prominence of those named The bulletin from Walmer Castle reports Lady Curzon's strength remained stable and the Argentine Legation base sale of ministerial effects at 1012 Conn Ave Intersection of 20th St auctioneers G Sloan & Co scheduled for 10:30 AM
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Henry C. Barr
D. W. Tarpley
Conn.ave
G. Sloan & Co
Far Apart an Ever Both Want The Governor
In Wilmington on September 29, Delaware Republican factions the Regulars and Unionists failed to agree on a governor candidate. Each side rejected the other's list, proposals for a joint primary were blocked by the Regulars over legal concerns, and both state committees adjourned without compromise.
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United States
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Abraham Frantz
George W. Marshall
George H. Murray
Hiram W. Burton
Daniel J. Layton
Layton
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William W. Lobdell
Otho Newland
Preston Lea
Henry Cleaver
Merritt N. Willits
Theodore N. Clark
Daniel W. Corbit
Union Committee
Union Party
Union
Tribute to Roosevelt in Richmond on peace and tariff
United States Senator Albert J. Beveridge spoke at a Republican meeting in the Coliseum praising President Theodore Roosevelt for keeping the Far East war limited and urging tariff as a campaign issue. He credited Roosevelt with promoting peace and separating conflict from the broader world.
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Orient
Odell to Remain Governor and Republican Chair
New York report asserts Gov Odell will not resign as governor nor quit as chairman of the Republican State committee. After Lt Gov Higgins nomination, pressure to resign arose but GOP leaders advised against it. Odell and Cortelyou planned to confer, and the decision was to continue in both roles through the campaign. Also mentions Baltimore B B R schedule details.
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Death of Senator Hoar Opens Issue
Today’s issue highlights the death of Senator Hoar on page 1 along with related editorials. Other items cover Japanese military actions, Delaware Republican activities, and a train incident. Also listed are public notices, new battleship launch, and opinions on diplomacy and peace.
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Chicago
Train collision near Charleston injures eleven
A foggy morning collision five miles from Charleston on Atlantic Coast Line between trains Nos 41 and 35 killed fireman Samuel Davis and seriously injured others. The wreck damaged the private car of General Supt Denham and the postal car. traffic resumed after several hours.
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Price Beats and Robs in Hudson River Launch Plot
Detectives arrest 22 year old Thomas H Price after he allegedly stabbed a detective sergeant twice with a lead pencil during a struggle aboard a launched owned by A Z Leubbers an insurance broker. Price reportedly attempted kidnapping and theft to finance his extravagant lifestyle. Leubbers was knocked unconscious, robbed of clothes and jewelry, then rescued.
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Settlement of water quarrel aims to annex Kansas strip to Colorado
Pueblo Colorado September 29 officials push a plan to transfer a 100 mile wide western Kansas strip to Colorado to settle the Arkansas River irrigation dispute now before the Supreme Court at Washington. Kansas and Colorado leaders seek a bill through state legislatures to effect the transfer, hoping for mutual irrigation benefits as eastern Dodge City lacks river water for farming. A separate notice promotes a Washington to St Louis vestibule train with dining service and stopover privileges.
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Former Minnesota senator Alonzo Whiteman charged with forgery
Alonzo J. Whiteman, a former Minnesota State Senate member and Columbia Law graduate, is charged with forgery and grand larceny in Buffalo. While being moved from St Louis to Buffalo, he escaped from detectives aboard a Lake Shore Limited near Dunkirk, jumping from a car window at high speed. The fugitive, implicated in Fidelity Trust Company irregularities, authored Minnesota’s Whiteman election law and has prior arrests in several states.
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Aldermen Indicted in Buffalo New Mexico Graft Probe
District Attorney Coatsworth announces indictments against three present aldermen and four former aldermen for graft. J Thomas Harp Henry Moest Orrin F Pierce Edward C Belser Louis G Roedel Henry G Schneider John a Busch arraigned and pleaded not guilty with bail set at 1500 dollars each. Alleged bribes include votes for a sewer connection project and schoolsite purchase, contractor cinders pay, and coal contract influence.
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Mob assault on preacher during Huntsville lynching case
Rev. Frank P. Culver testified in the arson trial of James H. Mitchell, alleging Mitchell led the mob that attacked him and vowed to burn the jail to reach a black man. Culver said he was struck with an iron pipe as he urged restraint. In the same session George Frame, charged with murder, was found not guilty, the fourth lynching suspect acquitted.
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POUNDED TO DEATH IN COTTON GIN DISPUTE
In Covington Georgia Prather Dempsey aged nineteen killed Marvin Ellison aged twenty one by striking him with a cant-hook over a dispute about helping to turn the press at Barnes gin house Newton County near Salem camp ground Dempsey fled but was captured and jailed Ellison died within an hour from his injuries The report also notes a separate Knoxville Tennessee wreck victim and a Baltimore and Return travel ad with hourly service on weekends.
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Prather Dempsey
Marvin Ellison
Barnes
Newton County
Salem Camp Ground
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