Roosevelt Heads West for Public Addresses and Stops
President Roosevelt plans a multistage western itinerary starting in Yeopeka with a four hour program in Kansas City and stops in Leavenworth Atchison St Joseph. He then moves to Ottumwa Iowa, St Louis Forest Park and the World’s Fair, Chicago University visits and a lake front open air gathering. The trip concludes with a Columbus address and arrival in Washington on October 7 with aides Shaw and Wilson along.
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Yeopeka
Kansas City
Kans
Leaversworth
Atchison
Joseph
Iowa
Ottumwa
St. Louis
Forest Park
Northwestern
Chicago
Lake Front
Cleveland
Ohio
Michigan
Hanna
East
Columbus
State House
Washington
AP Directors Chose Board Members and Officers
At the AP annual meeting the following were elected to the board of directors for the ensuing year Whitelaw Reid W L McLean George Thompson William D Brickel Charles H Grasty Stephen O Meara Harvey W Scott Thomas G Rapier Hermann Ridder Victor F Lawson Albert J Barr Clark Howell Charles W Knapp Frank B Noyes M H DeYoung Elected to the executive committee were Whitelaw Reid Steven O Meara Victor F Lawson Charles W Knapp and Frank B Noyes Officers reelected were President Frank B Noyes First vice president Horace White Second vice president William R Nelson Secretary and general manager Melville E Stone Assistant secretary and general manager Charles S Diehl Treasurer Valentine B Snyder
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Wr. Claris Howell
New York
Associated Press
Whitelaw Reid
New York Tribune
W. L. McLean
Philadelphia Bulletin
George Thompson
St. Paul Dispatch
William D. Brickel
Columbus Ohio Evening Dispatch
Chales H. Grasty
Baltimore Eventing News
Stephen O'Meara
Boston Journal
Harvey W. Scott
Portland Oregonian
Thomas G Rapier
New Orleans Picayune
Hermann Ridder
New York Staats Zeitung
Victor F. Lawson
Chicago Daily News
Albert J. Barr
Pittsburg Post
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Charles W. Knapp
St Louis Republic
Frank B. Noyes
Chicago Record
Heral M. H. DeYoung
San Francisco Chronicle
Steven O'Meara
Chicago Record-Herald
Horace White
New York Evening Post
William R. Nelsom
Kansas City Star
Melville E. Stone
Charless. Diehl
Valentine PB
Snyder
Pelee Destroyed Family of Tahiti Judge
San Francisco reports Judge Flavius Marius chief justice of Tahiti was aboard the steamer Mari posa fs when news arrived of Mont Pel es eruption. His Martinique native family had been visiting relatives in the West Indies and were reportedly destroyed. The judge is en route to Paris on official business.
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Marius
Martinique
San Francisco
Flavius Marius
Tahiti
Mariposa Fs
Tahit
Mont Peles
West Indies
Martus
Peles
Paris
Truth in report on Worfolk North American control
Fred Taylor of Charles M. Taylor and Sons states there is no truth to the report that the Worfolk and North American Steamship Company will pass under Morgan Shipping Company control. The statement was released in Philadelphia on September 18.
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Philadelphia
Fred Taylor
Charles M. Taylor & Sons
Griggs Seeks Spellbinders for Campaign Tour
Democratic campaign chairman Griggs faces limited options as many top speakers cannot travel. Health issues and scheduling keep Richardson, Underwood, Champlin, Culberson, Dearmond, Kitchin, Pou and others from stumping widely while Georgia’s delegation shows stronger participation with Maddox, Adamson, Livingston, and Clayton already active or set to tour. Notable speakers include Bailey, Carmack, Williams, Robertson, Broussard, and Greet.
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Washington
Griggs
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Richardson
Tennessee
Underwood
Alabama
Representative Champlark
Missouri
Senator Culberson
Magnolia
Miss
Representative Dearmond
Democratic Committee of
Kitchin
Pou
North Carolina
Maine
Virginia
Daniel
Martin
Montague
Indiana
Georgia
Livingston
Maddox
Adamson
Clayton
Delaware
Bailey and
Carmack
John S. Williams
Mississippi
Robertson and
Broussard
Louisiana
Greet
Pennsyvania
Dockery Returns to Tennessee Prison from Indiana Capture
Escaped convict William Dockery alias Frank Ford surrendered to Indiana authorities and was sent to Nashville Tennessee state prison. Warden HH H Hartford paid a $50 reward after docking with Indianapolis detectives. Sioux Falls authorities offered $5 and a bid rose to $25. Dockery has seven months left to serve and will be turned over to South Dakota or Minnesota after release.
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Tennessee
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Willeam Dockery
Frank Ford
Nashville
HH. H. Hartford
Dockery
Sioux Falls
3. D
Hartford
South Dakota
Minnesota
Estate of Charles L Farr Probate Granted to Virginia Vanderbilt
New York September 18 Surrogate Fitzgerald granted letters testamentary to Mrs Virginia Vanderbilt wife of W K Vanderbilt Jr on the estate in this state of her brother the late Charles L Farr who was killed in an automobile accident with his wife in France a month ago Mrs Herman Coelrichs had earlier secured an order from Justice Geigerich for a search of the brother's will in a safe deposit vault but no will was found
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Virginia Vanderbilt
New York
Fitzgerald
W. K. Vanderbilt Jr
Charles L. Farr
France
Farms for the Burghers Roosevelt Seeks Boer Emigration
Johannesburg reports Dieprink, ex-employee of the yuid, returning from the United States after an interview with President Roosevelt. He claims Roosevelt approved the idea of burghers obtaining farms on Indian reservations in America, but recruits may be hard to find as burghers show little desire to emigrate.
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Roosevelt
America
Johannesburg
Mr. Diepak
Yuad
Lord Roberts
United States
Dieprink
Saratoga Militia Ordered to Scene of Railway Trouble
The Saratoga citizens corps known as Company L, Second regiment, was ordered to proceed at once to Mechanicsville and Stillwater in connection with the Hudson Valley street railway strike. Other companies of the Second regiment are on duty in the strike zone.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Saratoga Citizens Corps
State National Guard
Mechanicsville
Still Water
Hudson Valley
Waterford
Bryan in tram wreck prompts impromptu reception
William J. Bryan escaped unharmed when a Big Four train collided with a yard engine at New Jersey street crossing in Indianapolis. The crash damaged pilots and delayed service. Bryan disembarked and greeted the crowd with an impromptu reception while reporters were eager for a statement on Speaker Henderson's withdrawal.
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Indianapolis
William J. Bryan
New Jersey Street
Mr. Bryan
Henderson
Boxers onces more howl for lives of Christians
Washington reports say China faces another boxer uprising possibly rivaling 1900. Conger cables detail riots near Chen Tu in Sze Chuan with Christians slain, chapels burned, and officials dismissed. Edicts order troops to disperse rebels as new viceroy and military leaders head to Cheng Tu Fu. Belief that U S and French ministers press throne for swift action against the rebellion.
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China
Mall
State Department
Congar
Congera
Pekin
Chen Tu
Sze Chuan
Conger
Canright
Chinese Foreign Office
Hiimself
Foreign Office
Cheng Tu
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Gouget
Bette
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Nga
Maso
Eplieghat
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Cheng Tu Fu
chaTse
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Boston
American Board of Foreign Missions
Poara
Priests for Philippines Selected by Villanova
Rev Daniel O Mahony of Andover Mass and Rev J E McElinaine of Villanova named as pioneers in sending American Augustinians to the Philippines to succeed Spanish friars. They will depart within two weeks, with more colleagues expected later, amid ceremonies for St Thomas at Villanova. The Prior General spoke of peace and justice guiding the move and criticized foreign reporting on friars.
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Philadelphia
Philippine Islands
Villanova College
Thomas Rodriguez
Rome
Daniel O'Mahony
Andover
Mass
J. E. McEliaine
Villanova
Philippines
Manila
Ais
O'Mahony
Bt. Thomas
Rodriguez
Martin J. Geragty
United States
Ll. A. Delury
Philippine Commission
Man dangled twenty minutes from grain chute
Chicago September 18 suspended only by his hands Naughton Wright a member of the board of trade hung twenty minutes at the top of a grain chute in the Rock Island elevator. Rescued by an employee Wright fainted and lay unconscious for nearly an hour before being pulled free. Columbus Ga September 13 remains of Captain John G McKee laid to rest at home.
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Chicago
Naughton Wright
Board of Trade
Rock Island
Wright
Columbus
Jonn G McKee
Milledgeville
Colummbus
Millions Sent From Chicago To Farmers In Currency Moves
Chicago banks ship between 1.6 million and 2.6 million daily to country banks in the north and southwest to meet farmers cash needs for harvesting and marketing grain. Total shipments may exceed 7 million by season's end as currency flows via denominations of 1, 5, 10, and 20. Bankers say this year’s effort avoids the shortages of past years and shows no local trouble meeting demand.
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Chicago
Missouri Valley
Ft Ia
Three Die in House Fire at Cox Home in Bracketteville
In Bracketteville Texas on September 18 a house fire killed Nettie Cox 13 May Cox 10 and om Cox 18 and seriously burned an older sister who was rescued from the flames. The sister’s injuries are serious but she may recover.
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Bacon Cox
Bracketteville
Texas
Nettie Cox
May Cox
Om Cox
Negroes to Work in South Two to Be Employed
The International Sunday School convention executive committee met in Philadelphia and voted to employ two Black workers for the southern region. They plan nine districts for the effort and a world commission will tour in 1903 to inspect Sunday schools and report on Jerusalem plans.
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Sunday School Board
Philadelphia
International Sunday School Convention
Montreal
Canada
Jerusalem
Broughton
Raleigh
World Commission
Bosd Ton
Safady
Revantion
Montoro Named Cuban Minister to London For London posting
Washington reports Rafael Montoro has been nominated by the president as minister to London. The Cuban nominations include consular posts for F Falso in La Guayara Lyle Mazon in Liverpool Guillermo Patterson in Marseilles and others. Cuban August receipts totaled 31 259 048 with disbursements of 1 200 958.
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Court of St. James
Washington
Department of State
United States
Squires
Hawaii
Raefael Montoro
London
Renaldi
Genoa
F. Falso
la Guayara
Lyle Mazon
Liverpool
Guillermo Patterson
Marseilles
Guillermo Pettigioine
St. Nazaire
Manuel Tejedor
Barcelona
Enrique Ramsden
Santander
A. Pallanelo
Coruna
Antonio B. Zannetti
Amberes
Cesaer Pinto
Atkinson Addresses Fire Chiefs on Insurance Experience
Edward Atkinson of Boston spoke at the fire chiefs convention in New York outlining forty years of fire insurance work to reduce factory and commercial fire risks in Massachusetts. The session also featured Chief George W. Horton of Baltimore discussing the future fire department in large cities and remarks from six foreign visitors.
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New York
Edward Atkinson
Boston
Massachusetts
George W. Horton
Baltimore
Fatal Shooting Feud In Hampton Between Gooding and Kearse
At Hampton, Arch ie Gooding town marshal and Perry Kearse were shot in a deadly affray following a recent election. Archie Gooding died from three bullets, Perry Kearse wounded in the leg. Tensions arose from county politics with Kearse cousins of the Goodings. Further details unavailable due to late hour.
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Hampton
Hagoey Gooding
South Carolina College
Kearse
Gooding
Bayonets Used on Strikers in Hudson Valley Riot
Riotous scenes unfold as bayonets are deployed against strikers near Glens Falls and Whitehall. Militia, sheriff deputies, and guardsmen confront crowds at Bank Square and Fort Boward, with fires, damaged trolley lines, and a hose cart incident. District Attorney Pratt orders riot act enforcement as National Guard camps nearby.
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Fort Boward
Sandy
Pratt
Austin
Dennta
Company I
National Guard
Whitehall
Bishop Fallows
Chicago
Philadelphia
Wom
John Markle
B. Markle & Co
Markle
Hundredth Birthday of Louis Kossuth Celebrated in New York
The Hungarian Republican Club marked the hundredth anniversary of Louis Kossuth's birth with a life size portrait unveiled at age 80. Sigmund Tenner donated the portrait, a veteran of the Hungarian rebellion, while Theodore Roosevelt sent a letter of regret and praise. General James O Clarkson and other speakers attended the event in New York.
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New York
Louis Kossuth
Kossuth
Theodore Roosevelt
James O. Clarkson
Port of
New 15 Pay Life Policy Offered by National Life of U S A
Don’t buy life insurance until you’ve seen the new 15 Pay Life Policy from National Life of U S A. We guarantee 15 payments equal to or better than 20 payments from others. Agents wanted. Consolidated Insurance Agency, General Agents. E. E. Kirby, City Manager, 104 North Pryor St.
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National Life of
U.S. A
Consolidated Insurance Agency
E. E. Kirby
North Pryor St
Whites Retake Control in Des Moines Lodge Vote
In Des Moines on September 18 the sovereign grand lodge of the I O O F repealed the 1901 Indianapolis amendment admitting mixed Indian and white blood members by a 146 to 30 vote. Indian Territory delegates argued for preservation. southern delegates feared a wedge toward negro membership. Manitoba reporter R M Shanks said the insurance dispute between Grand Sire Cable and Past Grand Sire Pinkerton was settled to everyone’s satisfaction.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Sovereign Grand Lodge
O. F
Indianapolis
Indian Territory
R M Shanks
Manitoba
Grand Sire Cable
Pinkerton
Drunken Row Ends in Death in Atlanta
The report details a deadly confrontation where a man attacked with a knife and a glass bottle left one person dead and another wounded. Morgan, Kimball, Gertrude, Mariah, Eliza Grimmett, and Annie Morgan were arrested. Tidwell, a forty year old saloon man born in Campbell county, died after a fatal incident at 32 Humphries street. The coroner’s inquest is to reveal all details.
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Jidwell
Morgan
Kimball
Gertrude
Mariah
Eliza Grimmett
Annie Morgan
Hart
Tidwell
Humphries Street
Campbell County
Atlanta
Fairburn
Ball
Dutch oil trust formed. London to host headquarters
London news reports that negotiations among Dutch Indian oil producers and Standard Oil have concluded in the creation of a Dutch oil trust. The headquarters will be established in London, with the Dutch firms and Standard Oil forming the new structure.
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Dutch Oil Trust
London
Hague
Daily Telegraph
Standard Oil Company
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