Pair of Pirates Reach Suva as Fiji Officials Probe
G G Alexander acting attorney general for the Fiji Islands arrives in Victoria to secure evidence for the piracy and murder trial of Mortelmans and Skerret. The pair, Belgian and boy, are jailed at Suva for hijacking the schooner Nuevre Tigre and forcing the crew to walk the plank before drifting toward the Gilbert Islands.
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Mortelmans
Skerret
Western Pacific
Pacific
Gilbert Orellls Group
Apampama Lagoon
Skervet
Vac
Where are they they are three and a half miles from the green
The fragment notes a group located three and a half miles from the green, leaving unclear who is involved and what event or context ties to the distance. No further details are provided to identify persons, organization, or location.
Banks Should Attend to Banking Not Government
Speech urges federal protection of bank deposits, arguing banks must guarantee deposits and be backed by insurance. Cites Oklahoma example of depositor payoffs after suspension and warns against allowing banks to risk public money. Highlights need for security from banks and government action to keep money in the United States.
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Quote on Deposits as Easiest Solution to Difficulties
A fragment quotes a speaker arguing that issuing government deposits is the simplest remedy for current troubles, favoring urgent business and quality in handling finances. The text is incomplete, with no broader context or identifiable figures.
Straus Urges Bryan Backing Against Narrow Interests
Nathan Straus, prominent New York merchant and philanthropist, explains his reasons for supporting Mr. Bryan. He argues Bryan will benefit national prosperity and represent the American people beyond class interests, and says he will work for Bryan and vote for him on election day.
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Laboring Men Attention Taft Campaign Poster Summary
A circulated poster preaches against William H. Taft, accusing him of appointing by influence, jailing railroad workers via injunctions, opposing jury trials for laborers, and receiving Wall Street support. The piece mocks political party permanence and warns against public panic from government changes, urging skepticism toward consolidation of power.
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William H. Taft
United States
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil Company
Wall Street
Taft and Bryan Campaign Clash Over Special Interests
Opinion snippet contrasts Taft’s alleged support for trusts and special interests with Bryan’s appeal to the people. It accuses Taft of favoring tariffs, taxes on consumers, and injunction practices while labeling him plutocracy. Brief quotes and a classroom joke fragment follow.
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Taft
Mr. Taft
Magses
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
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