Denver Rio Grande shows strong gains in year end report
Denver and Rio Grande railroad reported 19,686,115 in gross earnings for the year ended June 30, up 2,054,606 from the prior year. Net earnings reached 7,581,948, rising 419,397, while surplus after dividends and improvements stood at 156,839, a fall of 121,698. Equipment and betterment cost rose to 1,150,000, up 866,870.
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Denver & Rio Grande
New York
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Turbine May Succeed Reciprocating Type
Washington discusses turbine use on naval ships as a potential substitute for reciprocating engines. Bureau of Steam Engineering plans further inquiry, observes Parson turbine on Carmania, compares with Caronia, and weighs coal use versus propulsion efficiency amid limited data.
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Washington, Sept. S
Bureau of Steam Engineering
H. P. Norton
Carmania
Norton
Caronla
California Independents Will Have Full Ticket
Oregon fielding motion as Maine results show campaign wind down Speaker Cannon plans Blisworth visit with Senator Hale delivering final speech Independence League in Oakland nominates Langdon for governor and full state ticket set Bryan says he will answer Sullivan later in Lincoln on Illinois attack and questions timing of further statement
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Maine
Cannon
Blisworth
Eugene Hale
Independence League
Oakland
Calif
Wim. K. Langdon
Bryan
Sullivan Lincvin
Neb
William J Bryan
Roger Sullivan
Ilinois
Mar
Iilijnois
Champion Contests In Amateur Athletics Held Today
New York reports the Amateur Athletic Union contests under New York Athletic Club auspices on Long Island today featuring junior and senior events. Nigel Parker, Australian sprinter, competes in 100, 220, 440 yard sprints against top American rivals like Hahn and Prinstein amid a lineup of runs and field events.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union of America
New York Athletic Elut
Tra Island
Nigel Parker
Athens
Archie Hahn
Myer Prinstein
Beliz
W. A. Schick
H. L. Hill
Pilgrim
Oyster Bay Church Celebrates 200th Anniversary Home
Oyster Bay L I Sept 5 The Holocopal parish of Oyster Bay celebrates its 200th anniversary in Christ church parish hall with attendance by prominent laymen clergymen and President Roosevelt who will deliver an address. Rev Henry Homer Washburn will give a history of the parish. The current church edifice is the third on this site dating from 1878.
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Oyster Bay
L. 1
Christchurch
Mra Roosevelt
Prudent Roosevelt
Henry Homer Washburn
Echurch
George R. Vanderwater
D. D
Washburn
William M. Geer
Old St. Paul's Chapel
Vesey Street
Broadway
Manhattan
German priest elected General of the Society of Jesus
Rome reports Francis Avier Werne, born 1842 in Württemberg, elected General of the Society of Jesus by its chapter after two ballots. He succeeds Father Maertens and has led the Gregorian University since 1904, with canon law writings. Pope Pius X’s sanction required. Werne expressed humility in accepting the role.
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Society OF Jesus
Rome
Francis Avier Werne
Pope Pius
Alfred Alaertens
Josue
Pape Pt
Ponti
Father Maertens
Father Werne
St. Ignaus
Rothwell
Wurtenburg
Society of the Church
Gregorian University
Wan
Company of
Jewus
Nantucket Society Bride to Wed Tonight in Summer Home
Nantucket Mass Sept. Mine Nellie Raglan Boone daughter of Mr and Mrs John Talbot a favorite in metropolitan society will marry Harold Matin a well known New York society man this evening at her parents summer home in town.
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Nantucket
Mass
Nellie Raglan Boone
John Talbot
Harold Matin
New York
Unusual National Guard Parade At Fon du Lac
Crowds gather as Second Regiment Wisconsin National Guard panels its units for Indiana maneuvers. General Bragg reviews the troops this evening before departure to Fort Benjamin Harrison. Most companies expected by 5:30 to 6:00 p m with K Beaver Dam to join later. Mortimer Whitehead lectures for Monroe county Grange after Webster Grange hosts the gathering.
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Fon DU Lac
Wik
Bragg
Cambridge Wins International Boat Race Over Harvard
Cambridge defeated Harvard by two lengths in the Putney to Mortlake race, Cambridge taking advantage from the start with 42 strokes per minute while Harvard fought back with bursts but could not close the gap. The boats started near Putney Bridge as thousands watched the Thames course, with Cambridge maintaining lead through Craven Point and Chiswick to finish beyond Mortlake.
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Harvard
Thames
Victor
Putney
Intarnat
Oxford
Great Britain
Mortlake
Harvard College
Putney ‘Bridge
Craven Cottage
Hammersmith Bridge
England
Bishop of London
Fat Craven Point
Dung Wharf
Chiswick
Barnes Railroad Bridge
Vhrane
H. F
H. M. Goldsmith
M. Donaldson
B. C. Johnston
R. V. Powell
E. W. Powell
D. C. Stuart
A. J. Hunt
R. M. Tappan
Bacon
D. A. Newhall
O. D. Filley
F. M
Exhibition on life saving and shipwreck drill at Kitsalane beach
A Vancouver exhibition demonstrates life saving by the government life boat under Captain J. Voss. A wreck barge, rockets, and searchlights stage a simulated shipwreck rescue with crew saved to shore. In Hillsboro, Ten. Silas Alexander, seasoned attorney and former territorial secretary under Governor Prince, died after a year’s illness. burial held there.
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Silas Alexander
Saving Boat
Hillsboro
Vancouver
B. C
Kitsalane Beach
Vancouver Island
J. ©. Voss
Hillaboro
Sierra County
Silas
Alexander
Prince
Banta Fe
Socorre
Socorro
Ttme
Pennsylvania
Rey
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