Taft's western to western voyage details in 1909 route
President Taft's itinerary spans September 22 to November, detailing stops from Denver to Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Montrose Grand Junction Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Seattle Yakima Portland Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles to Albuquerque El Paso Dallas St Louis Cairo Hickman Memphis Helena Vicksburg New Orleans and other points. The schedule includes river flotilla plans, border meeting with Diaz, and major stops at cities, expositions, and ports with dates and travel legs.
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Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Ow Stata
Glenwood Springs
Montrose
Grand Junction
Suit Lake City
Utah
Frida Iftameun
The
Gon Stort Line
Pocatello
Idaho
Butte Mont
Hutte
Helena
Spokane Wash
North Yakima
Seattle
Rip
Taft
Portland Ore
Portland
i+killon mountains
Mount Shasta
San Francisco
Tne
Sacramento
Oakland
Cal
Herkeley
San Frantisco
San Trancla
Ansley to Take Height for Cars and Watermelon Cuttings
City property owners in Ansley Park seek rail commission scrutiny of a public utility monopoly. They demand details on bond issues and spending for gas mains, electric poles, and trolley car expansion. Photographs and sworn statements will be used to show capacity, pricing, and city benefits versus obligations.
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Atlanta
Railroad Commission
Rail
Teal Commission
Atlantas
Commission
New YT
Anthinta Citien
Jay
Letening
Ansley Park
Rosser
Wilhl
President’s November Travel Schedule Through November 20
The president will visit Columbus Mississippi Birmingham Augusta Charleston Savannah Macon Columbia Wilmington Richmond and Middletown for golf and meetings, with travel spanning November 1 to November 20. He returns to Washington for the winter and to finalize his annual message.
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Charleston SC
Charleston
Augusta
Slad
Auguste
Columbia
Wilitmington
N. C
Richmond
Washington
Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan University
Norfolk
Hampton
Appropriations Committee Completes Work Night Session
The Senate appropriations committee under Chairman Burwell finished reviewing the 1910-11 general appropriation bill in under two hours. They did not cut any House provisions and added 344,600 for higher education, with 7,500 redirected to increase Cave Spring State School for the Deaf to 50,000 for each of two seats.
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Appropriations Committee
Senate
Burwell
State School For the
Cave Spring
House
Institutions of Higher Learning
Nervous Clourders Take H Moraford's Acta Fepeclathy
A notice discusses a remedy named Acta Phosphate Fepeclathy offered by H Moraford for relief of nervous headache exhaustion and tensornnia. The item reflects a historic medical patent or patent-mending claim.
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H Moraford
Transfers Not Caused by Age
Washington on August 6 Professor Willis L Moore chief of the weather bureau issued a statement clarifying that EB Hemets transfer from the New York weather bureau to Providence was at Mr Emerys request and not due to age Emery said Moore offered an assignment with the same rank and pay and allowed his preference for important stations He is young active and has a splendid record in the weather service.
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Washington
Willis L Moore
Weather Bureau
EBH Mets
New York Weather Bureau
Providence
Tian
Man Copley Thaw
Jerome Tarkier
New York
Hartt
Jerome T
Jerome
Harry Wes
Jerome Q
Harrys
Morachauuser
Harry
Matteawan
Romer Omar Farmerly
Palice
Pittsburg
Thaws
Stanford White
Ness Lion
Almava
Delmas
Delphin M Delmas
Harry K. Thaw
William Thaw
Diaz Will Be Guest at Chihuahua Visit This Fall
The Mexican president Diaz is invited to visit Chihuahua state early this fall. An invitation from Governor Enrique Creel, former ambassador to Washington, asks the national chief executive to spend time in the state after a meeting between the presidents of the United States and Mexico in El Paso.
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Los Angeles
Arclye
Grand Canyon
Albuquerque
New Mexico
el Paso
Diaz
Mexico
International Bridge
San Antonio
Fort Yam Houston
Corpus Christi
Ding
Chihuahua
Cavernor
Enrique Creel
Waah + Ington
Diaz Itle
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Mesfco
Missouri Pacific Railways Consolidation Approved
Stockholders at a special meeting vote to consolidate Allanhard Inry and Missouri Pacific into the Missouri Pacific Railway company planning capitalization at 2.4 billion dollars and a 150 million dollar mortgage. About 90 million will fund existing indebtedness.
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St Louis
Allanhard Inry Iries
Missouri Parcific Railway Company
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Rockefeller Disposes of Cleveland Property Valued at 1 Million
Rockefellers in Cleveland conduct transfers of a large portfolio including four business blocks and the Euclid Avenue home. Conveyances recorded in John D Rockefeller Jr name reflect sales valued at one million dollars total.
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Cleveland
Chile
Tohn D Rockefeller
John D Rockefeller Jr
Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue
Rioting in Bakers Strikes in Montreal
Rioting in the Hebrew bakers strike in Montreal escalated with a melee in a Cadiaux street grocery store. A woman was stabbed and in serious condition, another clubbed, a man stabbed in the wrist, and several others injured by sticks and stones as the boycott raised tensions.
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Bakers
Montreal
Hebrew Bakers of
Cadiaux Street
Rocera
Paragould Enacts Curfew Law Extending Hours for Adults
Paragould Ark August 6. As soon as the ordinance is signed by the mayor and published it will be unlawful to be on the street after midnight until 4 am with fines for lack of a good excuse. A curfew for children five already exists with youngsters scampering home at the nine o clock bell. The new rule extends to adults in an innovation.
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Paragould
Ark
Schwarzweiss Becomes Waynesboro Postmaster in Change
S Schwarzwaiss assumed the Waynesboro postmaster position after the inspection. He appointed Dade Durden as assistant and Mrs Lucy Bell as clerk, completing the standard personnel changes following the transition.
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Schwarzweiss
Waynesboro
S. Schwarzwaiss
Dade Durden
Lucy Bell
Dogs Earn Permanent Place in Police Department
New York reports that after careful investigation Commissioner Baker concludes police dogs have earned a permanent place in the department. An offer has been issued for the purchase of thirty additional dogs to expand the canine unit.
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New York
Baker
King Gustave Faces War With Labor Forces in Sweden
In Stockholm a general strike and rockout threaten to erupt into insurrection as King Gustave declares a siege in the capital. Parliament is summoned, the standing army is on alert, and 30,000 iron foundry workers are locked out amid a deepening labor dispute.
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Gustave
Sweden
Stockholm
Young ‘Socialists Party
Rigsdag
Righers Ice Cream Company Filing in Superior Court
Short items note that M and F H Righers Centerdut filed for a charter to form the Righers Ice Cream Company with capital up to 100000, to manufacture ice cream soda water and syrups. Others mentioned include bankruptcy clerk Fred Beers taking summer leave and various local incidents and religious services.
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Notable Deaths Almanac Remembers Local Figures in Brief
A string of notices reports James A Richardson 49 dies at private sanitarium. Erwin Alexander Elliot funeral today at 2:30 pm from residence 19 English avenue. Miss Eliza A White 74 dies in Oakland City. funeral at Troy Church Sunday 11 am. Willie Whitside 4 dies on the Boulevard near Atlanta. funeral at Peachtree Church. Inara Tabertson 13 months dies at 40 Tra Street. Captain Litchfield dies at Kingdon. last of the First Virginia regiment captains. Lieutenant Commander Dunn dies aboard the Chattanooga raider near Shanghai. E D Sapp of Glenville dies after fever. funeral held today at 1 o'clock.
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English Avenue
Eliza A. White
Liza White
Oakland City
Francis MacWhite
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Litchfield
Virginia
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Pittsburg Strike Maintains 1907 Wage Scale Stand
Pittsburg August 6 The Pressed Steel Car Company will ignore demands of about 3 500 employees on strike seeking restoration of the 1907 wage scale and overtime ratio plus dismissal of an official. James B Riders general manager said a striker committee demands would not be considered, though individual complaints would be given careful attention.
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Desala
Pressed Steal Car Company
James B Riders
Judge Threatened Over Hawaii Strike Conspiracy Trial
Honolulu in August reports Judge John T Debolt received a threatening anonymous note tied to the strike conspiracy case. The warning targets jurors and potential convictions of Japanese suspects, amid ongoing trial proceedings and heightened tensions following last week’s stabbing of editor Sheba of The Hawaii Shimpe. The judge’s safety concerns arise as the conspiracy trial proceeds and juror debate continues.
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Clicuit
John T Debolt
Sheba
Hawaii Shimpe
J. Morrow
Aviikine
Rev Ben Hitt Buried After Railroad Tragedy in Georgia
Rev Ben Hitt of Tate Georgia aged 82 was killed by a passenger train on the Louisville and Nashville line near Canton yesterday and was buried today at the family home. He leaves a large family.
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Tate
Pate
Loulaville and Nashville
Canton
Rey Hitt
Increase in Diamonds in Southwest Africa Sale Prices
Berlin reports the Imperial government diamond monopoly in Southwest Africa published the price list for the first six imports. Prices rise from 22 marks to 29 marks per carat wholesale, about 262 to 725 dollars. The surge reflects stronger demand and a prosperous American market.
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Berlin
Africa
America
Charles Clarke Defeated in Indianapolis Mayoral Primary
In Indianapolis on August 6 the primary election tally showed Charles B Clarke backed by Thomas Taggart and allies lost the Democratic nomination for mayor to Charles A Gauss. Clarke carried yesterday’s votes but Gauss secured a decisive majority of 384, ending Clarke’s bid despite strong endorsements.
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Charles Clarke
Indianapolis
Charles B Clarke
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Charles A Gauss
Monument Unveiled at Jacksonvilla in Calhoun County
An imposing marble Confederate monument was unveiled at Jacksonvilla, the former county seat, this morning to honor Calhoun County soldiers under the General John F. Forney chapter of the UDC. The life size statue stands 15 feet high with inscribed names of many fighters along its sides.
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Anniston
Alan
Jacksonvilla
Calhoun County
John F Forney
U DC
General Forney
May Break Off Relations Between Constantinople and Greece
The porte has sent a note to Greece demanding a formal declaration of non interference in Craton affairs. A refusal to comply would trigger the breaking of all diplomatic relations with Greece.
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The
Porte
Greece
Craton
Ithe
Turkey
Thaw’s Battle Nears End as Testimony Closes
In White Plains on August 6 the long Thaw trial nears completion with testimony finished and final arguments to be heard Friday. Justice Mille will deliver a decision by August 12, with options to grant freedom, commit Thaw, or order further inquiry as psychiatrists and attorneys summarize the case.
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White Plains N Y
Harry K
Letter supports Thaws' employment deal in 1996
Mr Delmas cited a letter from Clifford W Hartridge claiming arrangements with the Thaws for Mrs Shaw’s employment. The dated note asserts no foundation for Mrs Shaw’s statements and details an October 1996 agreement on payments totaling a large sum, with Mrs Shaw to receive the balance, and mentions a sister’s involvement.
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Delmas
Clfford W
Harry
Pas
Strained Bolivian Argentina ties threaten South American stability
Washington sources report rising tension in Bolivia and Argentina amid moves toward Bolivian inauguration of Joisa Tiodoro Villain, a figure aligned with Argentina. Officials caution that succession friction could trigger regional strife and draw Bolivia into internal conflict, risking broader diplomatic fallout.
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Washington
Bolivia
Argentina
Deve Bollata
Joisa Tiodoro
Prsident
Bentina
Max Objet
Vitalone
Bolftia
Large Power Plants Projected on Hiwassee River
Large power plants are planned for the Hiwassee river region near Appalachia with a dam projected and six miles away. The project expects thirty thousand horsepower to be added to supply power for upstate industries. The Power Company of New York leads the work with significant expected expenditure and corporate leadership from Westington.
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Chattanooga Tenn
Hiwassee
Appalachia
Duchtawa
Company of New York
Cempets
Mob Threatens Chinese in Zapotlan District After Accusation
In Zapotlan an angry mob gathered around the Chinese Quarter after a serious case involving a Mexican girl whose body was found in a nearby house. Authorities said the unrest aimed to drive Chinese residents from the area and fled the scene as the mob dispersed.
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Madalajara
Zapotlan No
World Record Disallowed in Hap Step by Athlete
The report states Daniel Fo Albearn last name Songe had a world record attempt disallowed for improper timing. The distance measured was slightly better than previous records but deemed ineligible after review.
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Daniel Fo
Albearn
Astor Utra
No Clues Found in Grace and Tommaso Viviano Kidnapping Case
Police admit no definite clues after night searches of nearby towns for Grace and Tommaso Viviano. Suspect Samuel Turisa Lamuca returned three trunks from a cypress office, and Josip Pagano was released by police.
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St Louis
Grace
Tommaso Viviano
Mondev
Samuel Tuerisi
Lamuca Tr Zolom
Tosep Pagano
Bill aims at Territorial Fund for public schools in 1910
A bill introduced by Representative Mondell of Wyoming proposes a paramount state or territorial fund for public schools. It would be raised from revenues from coal lands sold under revived statutes and from timber and stone lands above $250 per acre, taking effect July 1, 1910.
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Mondell
Wyoming
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