Roosevelt Attacks Wilson Gompers in Pennsylvania Speech
Former President Roosevelt makes a substantial campaign address in Wilkesbarre addressing anthracite strike arbitration, tariff policy, and criticism of Wilson and Gompers while linking labor, foreign affairs, and wartime measures. He contrasts his 1902 arbitration with Wilson’s actions and warns of ongoing economic distress if Wilson remains in office.
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Mexico
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Carranga
United States
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New York
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Riots in Bayonne After Strike Turn Violent
Scene of escalating clashes in Bayonne New Jersey as oil workers strike. Police ordered to shoot to kill amid heavy gunfire. Death toll rises to at least three with around 164 wounded as rioters face officers in pitched battles. A striking image shows officers pursuing a striker while weapons are drawn.
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Bayonne
New Jersey
Will Fight for Right Wilson Delivers Pennsylvanian Rally Talk
Shadow Lawn Oct 16 President Wilson tells thousands that America will fight for justice and peace and accuses Republicans and Progressives of opportunism. He criticizes GOP leadership in Congress over naval restrictions and urges forward looking voters to back Democrats amid Pennsylvania day celebrations. Also notes of amid Howland estate heirs and unrelated ad at 901 Sycamore seeking old bicycle frames.
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White House
Wilson
Republican Party
Congress
Sonatees
Pennsylvania
Richard Lincoln
Alfred G.lincoln
Lincoln
Wetty Green Heirs Claim Howland Fortune in New Bedford
In New Bedford Massachusetts October 16 hundreds of people claim kinship to the late Hetty H Green to share in the Sylvia Ann Howland estate worth about 1 28 million released for distribution after Mrs Green’s death The fortune goes to Gideon Howland lineal descendants Trustees say no foundation exists for these claims as lists are complete and indivisible by design
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Howland
Gideon Howland
Hetty Green
John Howland
New Bedford
Mass
Hetty H. Green
United States
Sylvia Ann Howland
Green
Dartmouth
Iowa Baptist meeting to consider single collecting agency
The Iowa Baptist convention will debate adopting a single collecting agency with Dr E Wilcox as budget secretary for most missions in Iowa. The Women’s Missionary Society would route offerings through the budget secretary. A Des Moines women’s gathering on October 25 will discuss the issue, with a final decision at the convention.
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Iowa Baptist Convention
5. E. Wilcox
Missionary Societies of the Baptists
Iowa
Women's Missionary Society
Northern Baptist Convention
Michigan
Lews
Forest Avenue Baptist Church
Des Moines
Big Vesper Service by Egyptian Missionary Elsie French
Miss Elsie French on furlough from Egypt spoke at a vesper service in the Young Women's Association rooms. She heads a girls school at Zagizig and has seven years as a missionary prior to teaching. She described Arabian girls life and dress versus American norms. Five girls and women attended. Mrs. Jessie Fields sang The Ninety and Nine and Miss Peters provided piano accompaniment.
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Elsie French
Egypt
Young Woman's Christian Association
Miss French
Zagizig
America
Jessie Fields
Ninery
Nine
Miss Peters
Hotel Men Plan for Snapppy Convention in Waterloo
Waterloo hotel men met to refine plans for the Iowa hotel men convention to be held in December. Clint Holden notes the event will be the snap piest Waterloo has hosted in some time with a packed program and continuous activities for visitors.
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Clint Holden
Newton Tells of England at War in London Talk
Dr Joseph Fort Newton of Cedar Rapids spoke at Univest church in London, praising English resolve and bravery. He described women bearing loss with courage, soldiers facing trenches, and universities repurposed for hospitals. He predicted five more years of war, expanded munitions, and possible reforms, including broader suffrage. Winston Churchill and Lloyd-George figures featured in his remarks.
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Joseph Fort Newton
Cedar Rapids
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Canada
Ireland
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North Sea
Winston Churchill
Jutland
The
Marne
H. L. Haywood
Woman can save 0 in an hour
An advertisement promises women can clean and renew outfits from dresses to gloves at home. It urges buying two ounces of salvite or somite and mixing with two gallons of gasoline, then rubbing items to restore brightness with no fading or wrinkling and no pressing needed.
The Come-Back Health Remedy Claim
An advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ol Consulés capsules as a health tonic for overworked men. It asserts they cure uric acid poisoning kidney and bladder issues and stomach disorders, promising renewed strength in days. Three capsules daily are recommended with money-back guarantees if ineffective, priced 50c and 1.00 per box.
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Ol Consulés
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Schumann-Heink
Scotti
Tetrazzini
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Klinefelter & Sons
Parg Avenue
Aoteessen
Wansen & Han
Hotel Ellis
Wilbert Shallenberger
Aieldr
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F. H. Latier
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Fourth Street
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Evening Courier and Repumier
Lafayette Building
4Th ST
Waterloo Evening Courier
Daily Reporter
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