Funeral of Mayor Gaynor in City Hall Rotunda
Masses conducted as William J. Gaynor lies in state in City Hall rotunda. Thousands pass the casket while mourners recall his deeds. Police guard the site as a crowd forms through Trinity Church and past the Stars and Stripes draped bier. Public tributes include a Liverpool flag gesture and testimonies of his benevolence.
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City Hall
New York
Wiliam J. Gaynor
Hvu
Trinity Church
Gaynor
Kline
City Hall Park
Liverpool
Brooklyn
Mayer Gaynor
Police Protect Cathedral After Dynamite Threat in Los Angeles
Police guard Viviana's Roman Catholic cathedral amid a dynamite threat linked to prior bombings. An unnamed author boasted of an attempt on General Otis and hinted at visiting the cathedral and the Times building, with investigators deeming the writer likely a lunatic.
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Los Angeles
Viviana
Lhreat
Harrigan Gray Otis
Los Angeles Times
Old Times
General Otia
the Times
Colt saves farmer from enraged bull in West Side incident
West Side report details a dramatic rescue as a spindle-legged colt leapt to defend William Mooney when a bull charged him. The horse bit, kicked, and dragged the man toward safety, allowing Mooney to reach a fence before the animal tossed him. Sioux City dispatches follow.
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Colt
William Mooney
West Side
Beast
Mr. Mooney
Iio
Homer Discontinued Post Office Ends Northern Iowa Era
Webster City Iowa Sept 20 The post office department at Washington orders the Homer postoffice discontinued Sept 30 ending what was once northern Iowas largest city. Homer declined after rail routes shifted trade leaving only two stores and a blacksmith with mail to shift to rural routes from Webster City Stratford and Soldier. A separate report notes a militiaman shot on Isle Royale mine picket duty in Calumet Michigan and another item names C J von Rosenberg elected grand president of the Sons of Hermann with Lawrence Mass named as 1917 grand lodge meeting site.
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Homer
Iowa
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Webster
Yel County
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Gaven
Stratford
Calumet
Mich
White
Isle Royale
Randolph Harvey
von Rosenberg
Herman
San Francisco
C. J. von Rosenberg
la Grange
Tex
Order of Sona
Hermann
Lawrence
Masa
Grand
Carl Morris Knocks Out Al Reich in Ten Round Bout
New York September 2 Carl Morris the Sapulpa Oklahoma heavy weight knocked out Al Reich of this city in the second at a hard ten round bout here.
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Carl Morris
al Reich
New York
Sapulpa
Okla
Condases Mws Two stiderta at the [nieeratty of Washington
A garbled report describes tensions at a Washington event with references to coast shores and political shifts. It notes two major topics: a Democratic decision to drop moderate duties on certain goods and a plan to release Hat ferro mansanese ore, alongside mention of Thaw’s extradition hearing arrangements in Concord and Bloomington dynamite incident involving Mack Hurst and his family.
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Stiderta
Nieeratty
Washington
Sieus Tawnel
Harry K. Thaw
Sheriff Drew
Concord
Thaw
Samuel D. Felker
New York State
Mack Hurst
Bloomington
Ind
Murdo
Huerta Says Government Will Not Back Any Presidential Candidate
Provisional President Huerta declares the government will remain neutral in the coming elections and will only act to maintain peace and order. He states the army may be used to suppress disturbances while allowing all parties freedom to nominate and campaign without government aid or impediment. Officials in Washington interpret his remark as suggesting he will not be a candidate.
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Mexico City
Huerta
J Army
Washington
Murderer Confesses Deed in Sept. 1909 Rochester Case
Philadelphia reports the alleged killer of Anna Catherine Schumacher buried at Int Hely Sepulcher cemetery in Rochester. Jack Wolfsohn, arrested for theft, reportedly confessed to the August 7, 1909 murder, establishing the perpetrator's identity.
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Philadelphia
Anna Catherine Schumacher
Hely Sepulcher Cemetery
Rochester
Jack Wolfsohn
Tivceny
Apple Train Enlists Tour Across Des Moines Area
Des Moines reports the Burlington State College apple training train finished a two week tour. The packing and grading demonstrations toured the state carrying lectures to orchardists. Professor R B Herrick led the event with staff and extension department aides. The journey covered 987 miles reaching 10 639 listeners in total. In Burlington high school sessions highlighted apple growing as a local jobbing prospect. In Albia the program drew about 300 students and showcased apple farming as a viable youth enterprise.
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Des Moines
Burlington Iown State College
Burlington Railway
State College
R. 8. Herrick
Itch
Allison
Isaac
Agricultural Extension Department
Amos
F. R. Spencer
Randolph
Wesley Greene
BH. W. van Duyn
Ste
Burlington
Albia
Mien
Towa
President Wilson Faces Key Test Over Currency Bill
Washington aims to measure President Wilson’s leverage as Congress debates currency reform. After House passage of the currency bill and near completion of tariff revisions, senators weigh how the Glass Owen currency bill will proceed and whether the president can sway committee reporting and Senate action amid party differences.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
House
Senate
Banking and Currency Committee
Congressional lobby reports face excoriation in two committees
Washington dispatch notes that House and Senate committees near completion their inquiries into lobbying. Unanimous findings unlikely, but reports expected to condemn lobbying by capital and labor and push for reforms to curb influence over lawmakers.
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Senate
Wii Flay
Washington
Congressional
Senate Committee
House Committee
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