Roosevelt Early Life and Public Service Chronicle
The article traces Theodore Roosevelt’s New York roots from his birth on October 27 1858 through his school years Harvard College and early political rise. It covers his reform efforts as a New York legislator and mayoral candidate his service on the U S Civil Service Commission and police commissioner his naval leadership in the Spanish American War and his path to national prominence culminating in his vice presidency bid. It notes later political campaigns and his marriage to his second wife.
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Heodorde Roosevelt
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Harvard
Roosevelt
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Twenty-First
Board of Aldermen
Legislative Investigating Committee
Abram S. Hewittt
United Democracy
Hewitt
United States Civil Service Commission
Cleveland
Strong
McKinley
Navy
Department
Spain
Dakota
Eighth Regiment
New York State National Guard
Foreigner Threatens Life of Vice President Roosevelt
In Berlin New Hampshire a man who left for New York claimed he would go to Washington to kill Vice President Roosevelt. Chief of Police Youngliss notified New York officials after the suspect, described as a foreigner, tried to buy a Washington ticket and instead purchased a New York ticket.
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Berlin
N. H
Gane
New York
Washington
Roosevelt
Youngliss
German man held after tele graphic description fits suspect
New York detectives arrested a Berlin New Hampshire man named Charles Miller after a telegram description. The German national claimed illness and intent to enter a hospital in New York and said he would visit President McKinley and Vice President Roosevelt when well. He carried $55 a railroad torpedo and some French literature. He was sent to Bellevue Hospital as potentially insane.
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New York
Berlin
N. H
Charles Miller
Bellevue Hospital
McKinley
Roosevelt
Captain Titus Reports Berlin Dispatch On Suspect
Captain Titus of New York detectives says a Berlin New Hampshire police dispatch confirms the suspect's description. The man is five feet six inches tall, smooth shaved, wearing a black coat and black derby.
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New York
Titus
Berlin
N. H
Greatest Anxiety in London Over President McKinley’s Health
London anxiously follows bulletins from Buffalo on President McKinley’s serious condition. Anxious crowds gather at news centers and the American embassy as King Edward, the lord mayor, and officials express sympathy and hope for his recovery.
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London
Purffalo
Associated Press
Stock Exchange
United States
Schomburg McDowell
Lord Salisbury
Eric Barrington
Foreign Office
Lord Lansdowne
Frank Green
King Edward
Ambassador Choate
Copenhagen
Edward
President McKinley
Pall Mall Gazette
McKinley
A Cold Blooded Woman Emma Goldman Expresses No Regret
Chicago Sept 13 Emma Goldman the anarchist lecturer in custody reads the AP dispatch on the president s death and after a pause says Very sorry Her face shows no sign of regret or pity and she notes it without emotion.
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Emma Goldman
Chicago
Associated Press
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The quoted speaker argues against illegal detention and asserts no evidence against her, claiming Chief Bull and Chief O'Neill admit this. She suggests McKinley’s death would extend her imprisonment if convicted and expresses sympathy for Mrs. Me ore, while claiming no other path exists.
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Bull
O'Neill
McKinley
Notorious visitor Czolgosz toured anthracite regions
Wilkes Barre PA Sept 13 1901 Leon Czolgosz is said to have toured the anthracite coal regions six years earlier employed by Lackawanna Coal Company at Duryea where he organized an anarchist lodge He spoke several languages gained foreign sympathy and used the nickname Fred Nieman He sought notoriety by dominating anarchist meetings and speaking for the group.
Czolgosz Acts Independently of Emma Goldman
Cleveland police report no link found between Czolgosz movements and Emma Goldman. Authorities say no anarchist society or plot is evident in the city, his family denies possession of her literature, and no witness reports him at her meetings.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Czolgosz
Emma Goldman
Cornor
May Be Anarchist Plots Hinted By Fortified Fuse Find
Cleveland detectives uncover 50 feet of dynamite fuse in a Broadway home. The discovery connects to Edward Wolczynski of Cleveland arrested in Chicago, prompting telegraphic alert to authorities. No conclusive anarchist plot proven.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Broadway
McKinley
Chicago
Edward Wolclaynski
Seregeant Doran
Schenrunk
Most arraigned on incendiary literature charge in police court
New York reports Johann Most arrested last night for circulating incendiary literature likely to incite unlawful acts. He was arraigned in police court today and requested an examination date of Monday September 16. Bail set at 1000 dollars.
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New York
Johann Most
Most
Chicago Man Held Over Fuse Find in Cleveland Case
Edward Wolcizynski, linked to a Cleveland case with 50 feet of fuse found in his house, is under custody in Chicago. Police chief O'Neill questioned the find's significance but said Wolcizynski could be arrested within 20 minutes if desired.
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Prindeville
Abraham Isaak
Abraham Isaak, Jr
Clemens Pfeutzner
Hippolyte Havel
Henry Trava
John F. Geeting
Saltiel
Geeting
Taylor
Justice Prindeville
Chicago
Edward Wolcizynski
Cleveland
Mberty
O'Neill
Wolcizynski
Roosevelts Hunting Trip Progress Reports
Buffalo dispatch reports Vice President Roosevelt leaving the city for a hunting trip with confidence the president will recover. Word says he will reach North Creek on the Delaware Hudson line and Albany by late morning.
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Buffalo
Roosevilt
North Creek
Delaware
Washington Reacts to President McKinley Death
Washington mourns as news confirms President McKinley dies after an assassin’s bullet. Cabinet members, including Hay and Smith, face duties amid sorrow while debates swirl on possible cabinet changes and a potential special session.
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McKinley
Buffalo
Milburn House
Hay
Smit
Milburn
Hampshire
State Department
Real Republic
Woodley
Treasury Department
Department
Die
War Department
Miles
Seattle
Congress
Mne Ca
Ing
Roosesvelt
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