Whitey Lewis Grilled in Rosenthal Case Tests On Gunshots
New York August 2 Whitey Jack Lewis alias Frank Seidenshue one of four men accused in the Rosenthal shooting faced third degree questioning to corroborate confessions of Bald Jack Rose Harry Wallon and Bridgie Webber. District Attorney Whitman says he wants all suspects and witnesses for the murder case and that Becker remains silent.
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New York
Whitey
Jack Lewis
Rosenthal
Jack” Rose
Harry Wallon
Lewis
Harvey
Harry Horwitz
Gib-the-blood
Lewis Rosenberg
Letty Louis
Louis
Boston
Whitman
Rosenberg
Lefty Louis
Becker
Beveridge Tapped as Progressive Party Governor Hopeful
Indianapolis hosts a large National Progressive state convention with 1441 delegates. Delegates nominate Col. Roosevelt aligned Albert J. Beveridge for governor amid strong support and anti old-party sentiment. The hall features bull Moose decor and a prominent Roosevelt image as cheers erupt.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Progressive Party
Indiana
Col. Roosevelt
Albert J. Beveridge
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Lee
Waterfront Strike Peace Talks Aimed By Duluth Officials
Duluth Minnesota August 2 arbitration hope as Alderman G Spillikks chair of the city council committee says representatives of the Northern Pacific Railway and the Lake Lines association will meet the strike leaders in a peace conference. The 260 workers from Chicago and the twin cities have cleared freight from the El Verso Havana cigar dock.
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Duluth
Minn
G. Spilligks
Northern Pacific Railway
Lake Lines Association
Chicago
Twin Cities
Carmen Voting On Chicago Street Railway Strike
Chicago workers on the city’s street railways began voting at 4 a.m. on a possible strike by 3,900 on the South Side lines, 6,700 on North and West side lines, and 2,700 on elevated lines. They seek higher wages citing $800 annual pay versus $1,200 living costs. If voted, they say transport may still run. A new conference is planned and the company’s reply is due August 10.
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Chicago
Railways
Lodge Resolution Triggers Senate Debate On National Security
The Senate approved Lodge's measure 61 to 4 after a three hour closed session debate amid questions on its relation to the Monroe doctrine. Lodge argued the resolution protects national safety and avoids humiliations by preempting foreign territorial risks near U S shores and approach routes.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Roosevelt Supporters Organize Louisiana Delegates to Chicago
In New Orleans on August 2 supporters of Colonel Roosevelt form the progressive party in Louisiana and name delegates for the Chicago convention. John M. Parker and Pearl Wight are expected to be elected delegates with Parker pledging a white man’s party plank.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Louisiana
Chicago
John M. Parker
Pearl Wight
Republican National
Louisiana Progressives
Gto
Tleker
Two Men Die After Drinking Poisoned Alcohol in Celebrations
Mason City Iowa Aug 2 John Andeiopolis died and Alexander Jemos probably will not live after consuming denatured alcohol during a celebration for a friend departing for Greece. The accident occurred in Atcohom according to reports.
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Mason City
John Andeiopolis
Alexander Jemos
Greece
Great Power House Falls in Nuremberg Construction Disaster
Ten women were killed, thirty five seriously injured and five missing after an immense power station under construction collapsed in Nuremberg Bavaria. The structure fell and buried seventy two laborers.
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Nuremberg
Bavaria
Bresnahan protests lost game over infield fly claim
St Louis manager Bresnahan protested to league president Lynch about Philadelphia’s victory. Umpire Orth did not allow a ruling on an infield fly with runners on first and second and one out, leading to two runs that clinched the win.
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Philadelphia
Bresnahan
St. Louis
National League Baseball Club
Lynch
Orth
Konetchy
Laberte
Postoffice Burglars Hit Bluff Springs and Lyndon
Chicago authorities report Bluff Springs post office entered and robbed. Burglars stole stamps and cash totaling $100 from Lyndon post office near Sterling.
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Chicago
Peaking Urges Support for Moose Party at Convention
Chicago hosts the national progressive convention opening Monday with leaders like George Perkins A P Moore Albert Beveridge and Theodore Roosevelt arriving. Perkins claims ample funds and broad support while debates over delegate seats and Negro representation shape the Illinois gathering.
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Chicago
Illinois
George W. Perkins
New York
A. P. Moore
Pittsburgh
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
George Roosevelt
O. Davis
Henry Cochems
Milwaukee
Perkins
Roosevelt
Wixon
Provisional National Committee
Georgia
Mississippi
Florida
Dixon
New Jersey
La Rue's Band Concert at Cedar River Park
La Rue's band will perform at the bath house in Cedar River Park Sunday afternoon from 4 30 to 6 30. Weather is favorable and previous concerts have drawn general favor and good attendance.
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la Rue
Bath House
Cedar River Park
Society Girls Morning Spin Ends in Mayhem at Elk Run
A group of young society women motor to Elk Run for breakfast then tour the city. A collision with a telephone pole shatters the pole and damages a car. An ambulance and a cyclist are involved in later mishaps as bystanders watch. One man on a bicycle is struck by an backing hospital van.
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Elk Run
Costa Money
Thompson Avenue
Illinois Republicans dodge on Roosevelt candidacy
Illinois House Republicans decline to state their stance on Col. Roosevelt’s bid. Rodenberg calls the query impertinent while Copley vows to await the national progressive convention and decide then. Other reps pledge loyalty to Taft or the Republican ticket. Boone notes Stevens doubts a third party push in Iowa.
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Washington
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Col. Roosevelt
Illinois
House
Rodenberg
J. RR. Manyn
George Farr
McCormick
Ira C. Copley
Congress
Republican National Committee
National Progressive
E. Fuller
James McKinney
Geo. Prince
Deneen
J. Sterling
Taft
Cannon
Wm. McKinley
Cummins
Kenyon
Boone
J. L. Stevens
Iowa
Tickets go on sale for progressive national convention
Chicago August 2 tickets for the progressive national convention go on sale at 3 pm in theatres and hotels at 3 a seat covering all sessions. Ralph C Otis says generous contributions to the convention fund made the reduction and remaining reserved seats at $3. Tickets are sold at Majestic Lyric Whitney Chicago Opera House Olympic Garrick Auditorium Ziegfeld Cohan Grand Studebaker Great Northern Congress Sherman Stratford La Salle Brevoort hotels.
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Ralph C. Otis
Majestic
Lyric
Whitney
Chicago Opera House
Olympic
Garrick
Auditorture
Ziegfeld
Cohan’s Grand
Studebaker
Great Northern
Congress
Sherman
Straford
la Salle
Brevoort
Temperature report for August 2 with highs and lows
The August 2 temperature readout shows a high of 76 degrees at 3 PM and a low around 61 earlier. A year ago the day peaked at 63 and bottomed at 58 degrees. Old Reliable Big Head Cigar.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
Majority Report Accuses Steel Trust and Morgan Group
The majority report on the United States Steel Corporation accuses J. P. Morgan and associates of huge profits from capitalization and of controlling prices and territory. It targets Roosevelt for enabling the trust and labels US Steel an enemy of organized labor while faulting top stockholders for interlocking directorates.
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Washington
House of Representatives
United States Steel Corporation
House
Stanley
Kentucky
Bartlett
Georgia
McGillicuddy
Maine
Heal
Texas
Littleton
New York
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Ws. Gary
Roosevelt
Steel Trust
Trust
Tabor
United States
Army Appropriation Bill Reported With Wood Removal Dropped
Washington August 2 with most Taft veto objections removed the army appropriation bill was reported to the senate by the military affairs committee carrying about 94000000 dollars. The section that would have removed Major General Leonard Wood from office on March 4 was not included in the reconstructed bill as repassed by the house.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
Military Affairs Committee
Leonard Wood
House
Wood
Kid McCoy Released on Bail in London Larceny Case
American prize fighter Kid McCoy was released on bail at Bow Street police court in London. He faces larceny charges alleged to have been committed at Ostend and awaits Belgian papers for the case to proceed.
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London
Kid” McCoy
Ostend
Belgium
Bow Street
Wilson Buried in His Letters and Limericks
Governor Woodrow Wilson spent Aug. 2 replying to letters at Seagit New Jersey while a reporter noted his health from a yacht trip. He repeated a limerick and declined resignation plans, saying he would not give up the New Jersey governorship during his presidential campaign.
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Seagit
N. Dj
Wilson
Bearzitt
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Joseph E. Davies
National Committee
Washington
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Culberson
Texas
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
House Judiciary Committee
New Jersey
Baltimore
Grover Cleveland
New York
Barber Sues Belasco Over Plagiarism Claim
New York August 2, barber sues producer David Belasco and William De Mille alleging The Woman borrows the plot from Abraham Goldknopf who says his manuscript Tainted Philanthropy was submitted to Belasco’s play bureau. Belasco testifies he has been sued by servant girls and barbers for plagiarism as he recalls his early humble jobs.
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New York
David Belasco
Belasco
United States
Gilchrist
Abraham Goldknopf
William (. de Mille
Goldknopf
de Mille
Adolph Freyer
Mr. Belasco
San Francisco
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