Mayor Gaynor Shot on Ship in New York Harbor Attack
Mayor Gaynor was fatally wounded in a gun attack aboard a vessel in New York Harbor. The assailant Gallagher struggled with security as passengers restrained him. Gaynor was taken to St Mary’s hospital where doctors said his injuries were serious but not immediately fatal.
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Rufus Gaynor
Gaynor
St. James, St
Norman
Queens Borough
Manhattan
Trudsen
Hleboken
Ethel Wingut
Mayor Gaynor
New York
Department of Docks and
Ferrie
Pedro Montt
Chile
Europe
Coutity
Wayer Juez
President Montt
Eadwards
Mr. Watson
Adameon
M oPlaynor
Callagher
Gallaghers
Jothers
Edwardes
Thempaen
Ferdinand
Gallageher
Princetor
Robert Adwernikun
Serereloiy
Binats
Mawarde
Gallagher
Airat
Fialleghers
Adatheon
Architald
UW Wateon Corporation
Chita
Mr Watwon
Dwards
Tinllaguor
Edwarde
Annette
Truce on Promenade Shipboard Shooting Shocks New York
A mayoral aide wounded when James Gallagher a discharged city employee fires a pistol at William D Edwards on a New York coastal promenade. The mayor and others struggle to subdue Gallagher as medical teams treat the injured and update on surgeons notes.
Mayor Gaynor in good spirits amid illness
Bulletin reports Mayor Gaynor awake cheerful and without pain at St Mary’s Hospital. He converses with nurses and physicians and expects a good night. He said he was forced into duty but did his best, with officials noting no infection and recovery possible.
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New Sork
Gaynoer
Gaynor
Gallagher Confesses in Hoboken Mayor Killing Attempt
Gallagher, a heavyset man, fired at Mayor Gaynor during a Hoboken incident. He rode a signed confession to acting police chief Robert Bell and claimed the mayor robbed him of a livelihood. Gallagher was jailed in New Jersey City after the event and Gaynor later served in the New York judiciary.
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Gallagher
Welkbug
Rrobert W. Bell
Hoboken
Hippler
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
New York
George S. Brewer
George Cb Stewart
Charles N. Down
James W. Parish
Brooklyn
Bres
Mellovern
Hudson County
New Jersey City
Gaynor
Aupreme Court
Supreme Court
Second District
Shooting of Mayor Gayner Shocks Philadelphia
Aug city reports the shooting of Mayor Gayner and quotes Mayor Reyburn expressing hope he is not seriously hurt. Reyburn notes the public official faces heavy surveillance and guards from city hall detectives while praising his administration.
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Philadelphia
Gayner
John In Reyburn
Rayburn
Governor Hughes Scorns Opposition In New York Row
Governor Hughes delivers a sharp retort amid political tension in New York. The dispatch notes his stance on ongoing policy battles and signals continued coverage on the page 3 column 3 update.
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Heghes
Tomes Gad
Hughes
York
Indians Back of Murray U O Heme
Choctaws urged to telegram Washington in support of a land sale and ten per cent attorney fees. McMurray pressed for letters to back the contract amid bribery allegations as congress investigates the deal. Indians testified they sent messages to Adams in Washington to urge approval during treaty land disputes.
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Okla
Aug
J. * McMurray
Washington
Abe
Gore
Congress
McMurray
Oklahoma
Congressional Committee
George W. Scott
McMurrays
Scott
Richard
Adams
Taft
Sherman
Charles Curtin
Kansas City
Mwie
Dr. Creager
Richard Adams
George Scott
Curtis
Gorewald
Urtix
Watt
James Kt
Logan
Tom Sanguin
Onome
Mirriay
Government pursues Heinze under the Criminal Appeal Act
Washington reports a second writ of error in the case against Fritz Augustus Heinze, indicted for misapplication of Mercantile National Bank funds. The government seeks review of the circuit court’s quashing of seven indictment counts under the new Crimial Appeal Act.
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Washington
Aug
Fritz Augustus Helon
Mercantile National Bank of
New York City
United States
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Marek & Laet
Woman Escapes Fire After Gasoline Stove Explosion
Denver August 4. Jennie Metarthy, badly burned, dragged a gasoline stove from the kitchen to the street and rolled in mud to extinguish flames that spread to her clothing. Mrs Nettle Mee, in the same house, jumped from a second story window but was saved from serious harm by passersby who broke her fall.
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Denver
Jennie Metarthy
Nettle Mee
Habeas corpus delay in Wendling case in St Louis
St Louis habeas corpus action for Joseph Wendling tied to Louisville death case. Attorneys seek release and possible Missouri custody, with Louisville authorities pressing for return to face trial. Testimony from six Louisville witnesses planned. governor involved over custody.
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Louisville
Morning Journal
St. Louis
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kellner
Hitchcock
Thomas J. Rowe, Jr
Carney
Wendling
Bode
St. Louis County
George Frey
Nelille Nienaber
St Louis
Leos J. Rh. Clemente
Willson
Kentucky
Loutavile
Toulsville
Robbers Take Martinez Jewels in El Paso Home Invasion
Night prowlers entered journalist Felix Martinez's El Paso residence before dawn and stole his gold watch and chain valued at 1100, a diamond scarf pin valued at 600, and a jewelry box. Police pursue suspects amid claims the burglary was planned by someone familiar with his routine.
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Paso
Tex
Felix Martinex
Albuquerque
New Mexlco
Texas Statesman
Martines
Mr. Martines
Artieles
el Paso
Juarez
Martinez
Roosevelt Conference With Loeb And Pinchot At Sagamore Hill
Theodore Roosevelt spent the evening in talks with William Loeb Jr at Oyster Bay and plans a conference with Gifford Pinchot and James Garfield. The meetings signal renewed political activity as conservation tops the agenda for Roosevelt’s forthcoming western trip.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
William Loeb
Port of
New York
Gifford Pinechot
James KR. Garfield
Interior
Sagamore Mill
Roosevelt
Loeb
Roosevelt hosts Oregon senator on referendum progress
Senator Jonathan Kearne of Oregon met with Theodore Roosevelt in New York to discuss Oregon's initiative referendum and recall laws. Roosevelt endorsed progressive legislation, though not requiring his personal endorsement for success, and the Oregon plan aimed at accelerating adoption of similar laws elsewhere.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Jonathan Kearne
Oregon
Colonel Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Lowe
Great Fioh Attacks Motor Boat Near Niagara Falls
A 150 pound sturgeon leaped into a meter boat near La Salle two miles above the falls. It struck the craft missing the searchlight, seriously injuring Miss Nellie Johnson of this city and disabling the engine. The boat drifted toward the cataract until George Allen arrived in a launch and towed the party ashore.
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Niagara Walls
A. B
la Salle
Falls
Nellie Johnson
George Allen
Denver Plans Roosevelt Visit Program At Banquet
Denver announces a banquet for former President Roosevelt on August 20 at the Jewel Temple. Secretary Joseph E. Painter of the Colorado Live Steel association will host the event for the stock growers, with further program details to come from Gifford Pinchot who is arranging the overall entertainment.
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Denver
Aux
Roosevelt
Tutle
Joseph EK
Colorado Live Steel Association
Stock Groves
Jewel Temple
Gifford Pinchot
Roosesvelt
Soldiers Depart Columbus Reg Regiment Takes Over Strike Duties
Columbus Aug 9 Soldiers of the last regiment remaining in the city departed today leaving the strike situation in the hands of the police.
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Columbus
Death Cloud Over Knights Templar Parade as Fatality Falls
A Chicago signal honors parade of Knights Templar draws over 40 000 knights and 500 000 spectators but reports a fatality and several injuries. Herman Gressmann dies after a crash in the death strip, while William Hackett is mortally injured from a fall. Scores of spectators faint amid the chaotic scenes. The grand conclave proceeds with planned sessions and events in Cincinnati Los Angeles New Orleans and Denver vie to host the next gathering.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Manans
Knights Templar
Ine
Herman Gressmann
Templar
Prandet
California Mounted Commandry
San Francisco
Priory of
England
Earl of Puston
Great Priory of
Canada
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Denver
Cincinnati
Melish
MMM Anos
Minols
Five Crushed to Death at Cape May Crossing
Five people died when an express Pennsylvania railroad train struck an automobile at Mill Lane crossing, West Jersey and Seashore line, Cape May New Jersey. Victims include Frederick W. Feldner and wife Fritz Mergenthaler and chauffeur M Jones of Baltimore. Mergenthaler is not the inventor’s son.
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Morning Journal
Cape May
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mill Lane Crossing
West Jorney & Seashore Railroad
Frederick W. Feldner
Fritz Mergenthaler
M ‘ Jones
Baltimore
Mergenthaler
Timer Mergenthaler
Linotype
Governor Hay’s Salt Lake City Meeting Sparks Conservation Debate
Local officials in charge of the national conservation congress arrangements report perturbation after Governor Hay of Washington led a governors meeting in Salt Lake City to discuss the upcoming congress. He declined attendance unless he could designate a speaker to present Washington’s view of conservation.
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St Patug
National Conservation Congress
Hay
Washington
Saltlake City
Beaur Sets World Swimming Marks in Exeter Baths
Australian swimmer Frank W Beaur of Victoria breaks world records in Exeter baths for 200 meters 1 20 time 1 21 3 minutes 30 seconds for 300 yards and 3 minutes 61 seconds for 300 meters in a London August event.
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London
Frank W. Beaurpaire
Victoria
Australia
Exeter Baths
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