Campaign secrets modernized by a bid per vote in New York
Washington reports total expenditures of William Flinn of Pittsburgh in the 1912 progressive campaign reach 144 308 29 with Roosevelt forces in Pennsylvania accounting for 61 964 18 and an additional 9 080 spent by John S. Weller as treasurer. Other items cited include expenditures by Flinn in republican and progressive organization work.
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Washington
Wm. Flinn
Pittsburgh
Senate
Roosevelt
Flinn
Oliver
Clapp
E. H. Hooker
Progressive Party
Clapp Committee
Chas. R. Crane
Chicago
Senator la Follette
Wilson
Baltimore
Wm. Fling
Pennsylvania
Milan
J. G. Slain
Standard Oil Company
Senator Penrose
Hooker
New York City
State of New
New York
Dixon
Perkins
Munsey
Paynter
George W. Perkins
Frank A. Munsey
Senator Pomerene
Pomerene
Tate
Massachusetts
Mary Garden Seeks Husband in America
Paris reports Mary Garden plans to abandon opera to marry a husband in the United States. She jokes she will not let any man bear the name Mr. Mary Garden and may choose Chicago as her new home. The article mixes this personal note with political campaign funding details from New York and national primary campaigns.
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Paris
Mary Garden
Grand Opera
London
America
Chicago
New York
Des Moines Strike Escalates With Violent Incidents
Des Moines on October 14 marked the second day of a Teamsters strike as protests against strike breakers turned violent. Police blocked attempted use of nonunion drivers, a driver was dragged from his wagon and hospitalized, and coal wagon drivers considered sympathy action amid a coal shortage delaying deliveries by three weeks to a month.
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Des Moines
Teamsters
Roosevelt hears Onward Christian Soldiers during North Carolina tour
Col Roosevelt faced a disruptive crowd in Salisbury and rode unprotected in cold air at Hickory. He entered North Carolina and planned Raleigh speech then return to New York to testify on campaign contributions. He noted recognizing a third tune Onward Christian Soldiers joining Star Spangled Banner and Garry Owen.
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Salisbury
N. C
Roosevelt
Hickory
Col. Roosevelt
North Carolina
Asheville
Raleigh
New York
Washington
Senate
Bolly
Garry Owen
Future men to wear satin and laces says Lily Langtry
New York reports Lily Langtry now Lady de Bathe predicts a fashion shift for American men toward satin coats ruffled shirts and lace details inspired by eighteenth century French court style. She notes public events like fancy dress balls show growing taste and has started a London club to promote the movement. She remains a nonmilitant suffragist.
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New York
Lily Langtry
Lady de Bathe
America
Jersey
dIrs. Langtry
London
England
Roosevelt committees of the city of New York funds listed
The record names multiple individuals and amounts including Frank J. Keech $1900 J D Larkins $1000 Olivia M Cutting $2060 Prof Albert Shaw $2000 Eyverett Colby $150 Douglas Robinson $6000 J H W Hooker and Blancshn Ferry Hooker $6000 totaling $6519.83 for Roosevelt committees of New York City.
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Frank J. Keech
J. D. Larkins
Olivia M. Cutting
Pr. Albert Shaw
Eyverett Colby
Douglas Robinson
J. H W. Hooker
Blancshn Ferry Hooker
Roosevelt
City of
New York
Lieut Morrison Killed as Walker Torpedo Boat Destroyer Explodes
The torpedo boat destroyer Walker suffered a steam chert explosion today near Newport Kansas killing Lieut Donald P. Morrison and injuring eight sailors. The incident halted operations as investigators review the blast site and casualty details.
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Newport
Qet
Donald P. Morrison
Walker
Manigal pleads guilty in McNamara dynamite plot trial
In Indianapolis Federal Court Judge Albert B. Anderson consolidates cases against iron workers linked to the McNamara dynamite plot. Ortie E. McManigal pleads guilty and becomes a government witness. Three defendants are dismissed for lack of evidence. several others plead not guilty or are unable to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Albert B. Anderson
United States
Frank M. Ryan
J. W. Ryan
Peoria
Andrew J. Kavanaugh
Springfield
Patrick H. Ryan
Chicago
Ironworkers’ Union
Eugene A. Clancy
Glof A. Tinetmoe
San Francisco
Ortie E. McManigal
Daniel J. Brophy
Brooklyn
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
McManigal
Heaviy
Brown and Mechanician Injured in Vanderbilt Cup Crash
Bruce Brown the automobile racer and his mechanician Tony Scudelari were seriously injured when Brown's Fiat overturned on the Vanderbilt cup course in Milwaukee. They were rushed to a hospital unconscious. relatives were summoned. Both suffered skull fractures according to early reports.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bruce Brown
Tony Scudelari
Brown
Vanderbilt
Wauwatosa
State department seeks stay of execution for Texan
Washington on October 1 the state department asked Mexico to stay the execution of J N Carson of Kingsland Texas who faces a sentence to be shot at Tampico pending a full investigation of the charges against him. Carson’s alleged offense is not open to state department officials.
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Washington
State Department
J. N. Carson
Kingsland
Tex
Tampico
Mexico
Carson
Temperatures and weather notes from October 1
The record notes the night temperature at 12 with a low of 52 degrees by 4 p.m. It compares with a year ago when the minimum was a degree and the maximum 5 degrees. The markings come from Buchanan Optical Co. Syndicate block.
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Temperaturdy
Buchanan Optical Co
Three hundred trainmen threaten Georgia railroad strike today
Three hundred trainmen of the Georgia railroad are expected to strike today after wage dispute talks failed to reach a settlement. The action stems from the firing of a conductor for alleged hours of service violations. In Augusta another streetcar strike awaits federal mediation guidance as a court martial continues for shooting deaths among militia.
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Atrusta
Georgia Railroad
Augusta
United States Commisssioner of
Charles F. Neill
Freman
Jowitt
Henderson
Jury Panels Being Filled in Ettor Giovanitti Case
Salem Massachusetts October 1 jury selection resumed for the Ettor Giovanitti Caruso murder trial with two jurors seated and about 250 talesmen awaiting examination. One hundred six veniremen were asked yesterday and many were challenged by both sides during preparations for quicker proceedings. In Lawrence 12000 textile workers returned to mills after a 24 hour strike protesting the imprisonment of Ettor and Giovanitti amid minor disturbances.
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Salem
Mass
Joseph J. Ettor
Arturo Giovanpitti
Joseph Caruso
Anna Lopizzo
Lawrence Textile
Venice
Commonwealth
Lawrence
Ettor
Giovannitti
Evidence in Chicago Hearing on Standard Oil Trust Case
Witnesses testified that Standard Oil of Indiana defied a Supreme Court mandate. W P Cowan admitted releasing officials to a former subsidiary while director votes on a $29 million stock increase occurred without holder consultation. Archbold’s brother-in-law noted limited stock power among directors.
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Chicago
Standard Oi
United States Supreme Court
Waters- Pierce
W. P. Cowan
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
George W. Stahl
John D. Archbold
Archbold
Indigna Company
Mail bag theft investigated in Davenport
Postoffice Inspector Griffith arrived from Cedar Rapids to identify the thief of a sack of mail stolen from a Rock Island depot truck. The sack, found near Montpelier Indiana, held about fifty pounds of mail and had been cut open. Letters with legible addresses will be forwarded. the rest will go to the dead letter office.
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Davenport
Postoffice
Griffith
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Lown
Montpelier
Rumors of Balkan War Grow Across Europe
Dispatches from London report rising tension in the Balkans with mobilizations under way as major powers weigh risk of broader conflict. Austria may mobilize to deter Serbia’s advance while Russia could follow to guard Poland and prevent a repeat of past Balkan crises.
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London
Near East
Balkan States
Apear
Turkey
Diplom Mats
Italy
Balkan
Austria
Bosnia
Novipazar
Bervia
Russia
Germany
Poland
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Hubby
York
Mr. Hooker
Geo. W. Perkins
W. Emien Roosevelt
D. R. Hanna
H. L. Stoddard
Alexander
Ftc
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Division of Classification
Washington, D. C
J. C. Hartman
R. C. Bland
Aa. W
Waterloo, Iowa
CG. Hartman
A. W. Peterson
John Corton
T. P. Myers
F.C. Platt
Waterloo, Towa
Towa
Kathryn L. Walsh
Notary Public
Joe E. Hedges
J. W. Wadsworth, JR
NEW York Republican
Adsworth
Manigal
Ous
Sal
McNamara
Mechanician
Hurt
Ohiows Trust
Havana
Litls
Macedonia
Old Reliable Big Head Cigar
J. Harg
National Committee
McHarg
Taft
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