Magoon to Cuba Delay Ends as Taft Nominates Magoon
Washington dispatches report shifting provisional Cuban governorship as Secretary Taft and President Roosevelt resolve Magoon’s arrival. Winthrop’s Porto Rico duties are extended, delaying Magoon briefly while Keil heads to Cuba. Quesada asked to stay as minister despite Palma regime collapse.
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Washington
White House
Cuba
Charles J. Magoon
Taft
Winthrop
Porto Rico
Jovernor Winthrop
Eovernor
Tate
Porto Nico
Roosevelt
Magoon
Tudze Magoon
Winthorpo
Judge Magoon
Philippines
Bell
Cutt
Havana
Hin
Miim
Fla
Keil
Cubs
Viehie
United States
Plnd
Quesada
Rantlaa
Gonzalo de Quesada
Sec’retary
Root
Palma
Calba
Rebels in Cuba Begin Disarmament Under Commission
Report from Oct 4 notes rebels in Cuba laying down arms under a commission supervising the process. About 700 of Guerra's troops, with horses, have been entrained to Pillar del Rio while another brigade moves to Guanajay without disorder. Marines at Pinar del Rio prepared to enforce order and aid quiet dispersal of former fighters. General Castillo directs subordinates to comply with U.S. requests.
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Cuba
Pham
Bavang
Haysna
Guerra
Pillar del Rio
Guanajay
Pinar del Rio
Genéral del Castillo
Ladd
del Castillo
Det Castillo
United States
Beveridge on Cuba and Sisyphus Work in Cubs Speech
Senator Beveridge, speaking to Republicans, argued the United States will not raise the American flag in Cuba until Cubans themselves compel action. He likened U.S. policy to Sisyphus rolling a stone uphill only to watch it fall back, insisting the flag should fly only when necessary.
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Des Moltes
Beveridge
Tucivua
Cuba
Santiago
Havana
America
Sisyphus
Ex Governor Yates Recovers Pocketbook in Railcar Snatch
Ex Governor Richard Yates starred in a one act comedy at Wabash station as a pocketbook was left behind. He found the bag on a seat then chased the thief and man and woman, returning the purse with apologies after police pursuit.
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Tavkgoeville
Richard Yates
Wabash
Sprloguela
Yates
Man Who Saved Vice President Pairbanks Recalls Daring Rescue
Oct 4 report from Lima recounts a visiting family member, Harper, admitting he saved the life of Vice President Fairbanks when they were boys in Union County. He describes diving in after Fairbanks, grabbing hair, pulling him to shore, and noting Fairbanks’ later gratitude and near miss.
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Pairbanks
Mantele
Bartley Bar Per
Lima
J. A
J. D. Foyt
Banks
Unjou County
Harper
Fairbanks
Torey
Sie
Washington Officials Back Duncan Contempt Ruling
Narrative summarizes actions by Commissioner Yerkes and U S authorities supporting Duncan in a Raleigh contempt case over answering questions on government licenses. Mentions habeas corpus and federal court precedent upholding internal revenue officers’ refusals to disclose business matters.
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Washington, Nct
Yerkes
Internal Revenue Bureau
Raleigh
N.C
Internal Revenue
Duncan
United States
Maquor Scenses
Baseball Scores From City League and American League
Baseball scores recap from Oct 4 with games in New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn and Washington. Highlights include New York 3 tied with Philadelphia 3, Boston 4 over Brooklyn 13, Philadelphia 7 beating New York 5, second game New York 0 Philadelphia 8 in 6 innings darkness, Washington 2 over Boston 1 in 11 innings, Boston 2 Washington 1 in seven, and Cleveland 4 over Detroit 3. Weather noted as a factor.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Hughes and Hearst Opposed by Bosses in Hearst Campaign
New York October 4. Republican nominee Charles B. Hughes accepts the nomination, pledges an unabossed, efficient administration. He praises Roosevelt, denounces Democrats and Independence League, vows fair party discipline, honest governance, and enforcement of the law with equal justice to all including labor and corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles B. Dughes
Forever
Theodore Roosevelt
Democrats and Independence League
Sigor
Honese
Dolleyholders
Hearst Accepts the Post for Governor in Independence League
New York reports Hearst accepts the Independence League nomination for governor. He attacks corporate control, vows home rule, shorter terms, and municipal public utilities. Bryan begins a long campaign tour, starting in Missouri and Nebraska with stops planned through Kansas and the central states.
Iowa W C U Unites In Des Moines After Division
In Des Moines on October 4 two branches of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union the WG T UL and the WC T U Iowa merged after sixteen years of separation over Prohibition party affiliation. The new constitution sets a policy to endorse persons and measures rather than political parties.
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Iowa
W. C. LU
Des Moines
Ja. Oet
WG. T. UL
Prohibition Party
Murder of Miss Lake Shocks City in Moonlit Park
A grim murder mystery unfolds as Miss Madalloe Lake, daughter of a British officer, is found severely beaten and strangled in a public park at twilight. Police probe indicates possible royal connections, heightening public alarm and speculation.
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Esren
Praata
Mies Madalloe Lake
Engliah Armiy
Twiligit
Heelly Park
Wotay
Im & Public Park
Miss Lake
Shot to Save Himself
Herbert Partridge was shot three times in his sister Jennie Smith's apartment by Charles Joune after Partridge opposed Joune's relationship with Smith. Partridge seized a carving knife in the struggle, the blade broke, Johns then fired three times, hitting Partridge in the body. Partridge is hospitalized in critical condition.
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New York
Herbert Partridge
Charles Joune
Dhrs
Jennie Smith
Partridge
Johns
Bold Bank Robbery in San Francisco Targets Japanese Bank
In Frisco on October 4 armed men entered the Japanese bank Ginko at 1588 O Farrell street using revolvers and gas pipe to beat the manager and a clerk to death before escaping with $5,000. The bold theft occurred when few customers were present and ended quickly, with no arrests yet and the fate of a third robber unknown.
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San Francisco
Cimment Ginko
IRA&S Red Methods In France
A large number of posters signed by the Anti Military association appeared overnight in Bowen calling new recruits to desert the army amid barrack life vexations. It invited Bowen women to form an International society of mothers to resist the government. Police tore down the proclamation by daybreak.
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Roned
Bowen
St Petersburg Robbery Attempt Ends in Slayings and Arrests
At a crowded spot near the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, revolutionaries tried to robbery the customs cashier with over 10 000 rubles. Police fired, one robber was killed and five arrested including three students in uniform. others fled. Police found bombs and dynamite in the engineering institute connected to the Ways and Communications department.
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St. Petersburg
Winter Palace
Treasury
Customs
Rayoly
Ats
Erape
Nicholas
Neva
Theengineering Institute
Department of Ways and ‘Communications
Finch
Finck
Institute
Black Sea
Robbers Take 6000 on Czarevitch George Steamer
Twenty five armed men boarded the Black Sea steamer Czarevitch George at multiple port points and seized 6000 from the mail and ship treasury. They fired on steerage passengers, forced the crew to surrender and escaped aboard a ship’s boat, threatening death if resisted.
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Poti
Trans-Ganensia
Russia
Black Sea
Czarevitch George
Sukhhum‘Kale
Bindlksea
Novorosskysk
Pnd
BEALS CAUSE MORE TROUBLE IN Bering Sea
Victoria October 4 British Columbia sealers protest to the imperial government over Japanese vessels hunting inside the agreed sixty mile zone and using firearms. The BC men insist on spear use only and note that firearms make seals restless, hindering capture. Some Japanese schooners were ordered to dock catches in Victoria for shipment to London but raids at St Paul Island may alter plans.
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Victoria
B.C
Bering Sea
British Columbia
London
Yokohama
Paul Island
Kalamazoo Soldier Marries Before Cuba Deployment
Lieutenant Ralph McCoy of the Twenty first United States Infantry wed Julia McDonald at St Luke's Episcopal Church in Kalamazoo. After the ceremony McCoy, a West Point graduate and son of former State Treasurer Daniel McCoy of Grand Rapids, left for Cuba the same day, delaying their planned October 30 wedding.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Cuba
West Point
Daniel McCoy
Grand Rapids
Riotous Strikers Battle CP Rail House in Fort William
Armed strikers in Fort William Ontario surrounded a Canadian Pacific Railway boarding house housing fifty stake-breakers from Winnipes. Twenty company police defended the building as shots were fired. a constable was wounded and several strikers were hit in the legs.
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Canada
Fort William
Ont
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Winnipes
Bredi
Railway timetable fragments show Chicago to Denver and beyond
Readable sections list passenger and freight services on a regional rail network. It mentions the Chicago to St Louis route, trips stopping at major points, daily freight service, and a Twin City limited with scheduled stops. The fragment notes frequent trains and weekend operation details.
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Geder Rapida Olvivion
Chicago
Owahs
Bt. Iouls
Denver
Meétophia
Colorado Springs
Peoria
Fort Worth
8. Joseph
St Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Bt Loum Limited
Etopa Omly
la Tom
Gunday
St Leute Mail
Bay Dream
Twin City Limited
Stopa Properiant Polits Dou
Galz
Sceevnerenese Dmem
Totwie
MALY
Peseareenestereen AF
C. GW
Railwa
OUND
Ute
St Joe
East Side
Dbarm KC. Limited
Weataide
Weat Aide
Chi
Paul
Twin City
Sybbam and
Jim Pysighbees
East Ade
Rail connections listed for Chicago Great Western routes
No. 41 connects at Denver Jet with the CGW for points between Denver and Omaha. No. 45 connects at Waverly with the CGW for points between Waverly and Omaha. No. 3 connects at Denver Jet with the GGW for points east to Oelwein. Nos. 42 and 4 connect at Waverly with the CGW for points west to Omaha.
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Denver
Denver Tet
Omaha
Waverly
Cc. G. W
Denver Jet
G. G W. Ry
Oelwein
CGW
Omsha
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Algo
Quesada Conssuts
Hebels
Sisyprus
Sénator Beveridge
Sam
U. 8
West Work
Pocahontas Colleries Company
O'Mally
Tolbert
Godash
O Gtr
Trek
Mary Tutney
Heath
Pueblo
Colo
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Empire State
Hughes
Hearst
Heart
Gryan
Hearst Accepts
Cheence
Independence League
William 1
Independence Teague
Persner
Hossas
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
William
St. Joseph
Nebraska
Kansas
Central States
Hritish Army Omcoe Sletuin & Pudfic Park
A, Prueeie
Charlie Johns
Frisco
Hobe
Hill
Ira&s
France
Adare
Fandy Sconte
Atitder
Albert J. Adams
Evansville
Ind
Talted Railways Syndicate
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Indiandipolis
Louisville
Mount Vernon
Newburgh
Booneville
Hastern
Tes
Shoafs
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Canal
Bay City
Claire Meele
Magon
Moray Hospital
Tis Home
Mason
Danville
Ilinois Synod
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Bears
Fac
Cxagt
Cory
Weapfer
Castoria
AED
Torce
Bomba
Askhabad
Rinkevich
Morosoff
Count de Witte
M. Sokoloff
Samara
Bering Bea
War Department
Illinois
Bastadi
Dubugus
Fort Dodge
Bol
Dodge
Gioux Chu
Mai
Dubuque
Dodge Expo
Waterloo
Dubuqua
North Bound
Chl
Paul Lim
Albert Lea
Albert Lan Way
Paul Manifest
Konra
Albert Lea Manlt
Chicago Weaper
Waterlio Om
C.r.lgp
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway
Bonadee
Cedar
Lylasgow
Bumner
Lee Bae
Somnet
Tripolin
Ehver
Glasgow
Shops
Bridw
ArCedar Falls
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