Witness in Hains case named by general and Curtis
General Hains disclosed that C A Curtis of Princeton New Jersey will testify about his hearsay claim that William Annis boasted of relations with Captain Hains wife Mrs Hains. Curtis also alleged two colored maids who served Mrs Hains will testify for the defense in the murder trial of Captain Peter C Hains Jr and Thornton Jenkins Hains.
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New York
William E Annis
Peter C. Hains
Hains
General Hains
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Annis
C. A. Curtis
Bank Street
Princeton
N. J
B Street
N. F
Washington, D.C
Curtis
Ohio Dominates National Army Rifle and Pistol Matches
The Ohio contingent swept the event in Perry Ohio August 28 with Sergeant BE Orr winning the national pistol title and Lieutenant A Dale Rothrock taking the national individual rifle contest. Special prizes went to Pasign Dortch of the navy for skirmish run, M P Stiles of Maine for slow fire, and J O Stemple of Ohio for rapid fire. pistol honors went to Captain F P Resche of Minnesota for slow fire, Midshipman Denny and Midshipman Lee of the navy for rapid fire and timefire.
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Amp Perry
BE. Orr
Ohio
United States Army
National Board For
United States Government
A. Dale Rothrock
Pasign J. F. Dortch
Navy
M. P. Stiles
Maine
J. O. Stemple
F. P. Resche
Minnesota
Denny
Lee
Chadwick Files Bankruptcy in Ohio After Swindle Scandal
Dr Leroy S Chadwick husband of Cassie L Chadwick filed for bankruptcy in Cleveland Ohio court. He lists assets totaling 1775 with 600000 in obligations. The move appears formal to sever ties with notes his wife endorsed. Mrs Chadwick died in the Ohio penitentiary several months earlier.
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Leveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
Leroy S. Chadwick
Wizard of Finance
United States District Court
Chadwick
Ohio Penitentiary
Daly Vokes Comedienne Margaret Vokes Dies at Lynnfield Home
Boston, Aug 28 Margaret Daly Vokes a renowned comedienne died at her Lynnfield summer home after a long tuberculosis illness. She was the wife of Harry Vokes of the Ward & Vokes company and a member of the famous Daly family prominent in theatre.
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Boston
Margaret Daly Vokes
Lynnfield
Harry Vokes
Ward & Vokes Company
Daly
Lumber Fire Destroys 2.5 Million Feet in Soo Yards
Fire at the Canadian Soo led to the destruction of 2,500,000 feet of lumber in Lake Superior corporation yards. The stock belonged to Saginaw Lumber company and was valued at $75,000.
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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
Canadian Soo
Lake Superior Corporation
Saginaw Lumber Company
Montana Socialists Name Hazleton Governor Candidate
Helena Montana August 28 The Socialists of Montana in a state convention adopted a platform and nominated a full state ticket headed by Harry Hazleton of Missoula for governor.
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Helena
Mont
Socialists of
Montana
Harry Hazleton
Missoula
Taft Family Receives Silver Loving Cups at Hot Springs Farewell
In Hot Springs Virginia on August 28 Judge Taft Mrs Taft and Master Charles Taft were presented with silver loving cups by Homestead hotel guests during a farewell gathering in the ballroom. Burr McIntosh shown a selection of views of Taft while Horace H. Lurton presided and Col. John C. McAnerney delivered the cups.
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Hot Springs
Homestead Hotel
Taft
Charles Taft
Burr McIntosh
Horace H. Lurton
Tennessee
Judge Taft
John C. McAnerney
Bryan Answers Judge Taft In Kansas Campaign
In Topeka crowds greet W. J. Bryan Democratic candidate for president as he speaks on guaranty of bank deposits. He contrasts the guaranty bank with the postal savings bank and argues for depositor security and government oversight of banks.
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Topeka
Kan
W. J. Bryan
Garfield Park
Knights of Pyth's
Asa
Mr. Bryan
Kansas City
Bryan
Kansas
Postal Savings Bank
Guaranty Bank
Fatt
Colonel Vilas Dies After Illness at 68 in Madison
Colonel William F. Vilas dies in Madison at age sixty eight after five weeks of illness. Doctor Fox notes a brief improvement before a second stroke of paralysis caused death. Vilas, retired after serving as United States senator from 1891 to 1897, previously held posts as postmaster general and secretary of the interior.
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Madison
Wis
William F. Vilas
Phillip Fox
Vilas
United States
Cleveland
Interior
French ambulance corps man tried to blackmail President Roosevelt
Bordeaux August 28 Camille Marquet a member of the military ambulance corps was charged at court martial with attempting to blackmail the president. He wrote on January 9 asking 2000 for services during the presidential election and again on March 9 threatening a scandal. The court sentenced him to six days with first offender relief.
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Bordeaux
Camille Marquet
Roosevelt
Marquet
Portugal
Young Roosevelt saves three lives on shore road chase
Oyster Bay, Aug. 28 Kermit Roosevelt second son of the president stopped a pair of runaway horses along the shore road toward Bayville and likely saved Mrs. Frank Hilton of New York and her two young sons. Hilton was thrown from the carriage but uninjured. The Sewell family reports the family was unharmed.
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Oyster Bay
Kermit Roosevelt
Shore Road
Bayville
Frank Hilton
New York
Kermit
Tragic Family Tragedy Ends in Child’s Suicide
In Geddes South Dakota a ten year old girl used a shotgun to end her life after overhearing her father talk of bravado. The child told her mother to tell her father she had the nerve too then fired. Neighbors report the father may be driven mad by the incident and prior events.
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Geddes
S. D
John Stols
John Stoll
Girl Falls From Window In Fatal 20 Foot Drop
Eleven year old Fannie Fine, daughter of Isaac Fine, fell from a second story window twenty feet to the ground. She suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries, is unconscious from brain concussion, and likely to die. The circumstances of the accident are not known.
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St. Paul
Fannie
Isaac Fine
Augusta Flood Recedes as Losses Top 1 Million
Flood waters in Augusta Georgia begin to recede after cresting around forty feet. Damage ranges from 754000 to 1000000 dollars, mainly to goods and private property, with mills idle for months and several fires causing further losses. Ten to fifteen drowned, mostly Black laborers. services crippled and power largely down.
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Augusta
Savannah River
Augusta Railway and Electric Company
Buchanan claims overstock and seeks legal challenge
Mr. Buchanan states that on Tuesday at noon the firm held considerably more assets than liabilities but suffered losses from other firms covering commitments in the open market. He says they will contest bankruptcy proceedings and protest the removal of their business and facilities for fulfilling contracts.
Roosevelt Returns to Sagamore Hill After Jordanville Visit
President and Mrs. Roosevelt arrive at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay after speaking at the Jordanville public library opening. The party traveled by special train from Jordanville to Hoboken then yachts Sylph to Oyster Bay amid a light rain. The president immediately addresses accumulated work upon reaching home.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Jordanville
Douglas Robinson
Harriet Ph
Welricke Whitmore
Robinson
South Columbia
Hoboken
Foster
Republicans Plan To Invade South In House Effort
New York reports that Republican strategists vow to boost GOP seats in the South. Taft outlined an aggressive plan to win close districts in Virginia Alabama and Louisiana with support from national leaders including Frank Hitchcock. Virginia officials Alabama and Louisiana chairmen push for multiple district gains.
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New York
South
Congress
Frank H Hitchcock
Virginia
Alabama
Louisiana
Taft
Hot Springs
Hitchcock
A. H. Martin
National Committee
C. B. Slemp
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
New York City
Railroads Suffer Heavy Damage in Spartanburg County
Spartanburg South Carolina with high water has damaged rail lines for the Southern and Charleston and Western Carolina. Twenty five bridges washed away and all bottom land crops wiped out. County losses estimated at five hundred thousand dollars. No fatalities reported.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Southern
Charleston
Western Carolina
Earle Freed on $2000 Bail After Jail Stay
Ferdinand Pinney Earle known for “affinity” and “soul mate” claims released on $2,000 bail in Goshen New York after two sleepless nights in jail on a charge of beating his wife Julia Kuttner Earle. He immediately set out to locate her saying a ten minute talk could fix everything.
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Goshen
N. Y
aAfter
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Fame
Julia Kuttner Earle
France
Earle
Brown & Co to Contest Bankruptcy Petition
New York August 28. Announcement that the firm of A. O. Brown & Co will contest the bankruptcy petition filed against them in U S court by Frank V Strauss and others. Edward F Buchanan, a member of the suspended brokerage, disclosed the intention.
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New York
A. 0. Brown & Co
United States
Frank V. Strauss
Edward Fef. Buchanan
Baseball Scores From Major Leagues This Day
Baseball scores list results from the American Association, American League and National League. Louisville 3 Toledo 7. Minneapolis 3 St Paul 1. Indianapolis 1 Columbus 0. Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 4. Boston 1 St Louis 8 and 1 3 in second game. Cincinnati 4 Boston 7. St Louis 1 Brooklyn 2. Chicago 5 New York 1. Pittsburg 4 Philadelphia 3.
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Louisville
Toledo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Democratic leaders discuss harmony in New York state
Chairman Norman E. Mack of the Democratic national committee met with Charles F Murphy of Tammany Hall to map steps toward party unity. Mack said he would not dictate state leaders or influence the choice of the Democratic gubernatorial candidate.
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New York
New York State
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Charles F Murphy
Tammany Hall
Damaged Duluth Iron Range Dock At Two Harbors
Unknown assailants damaged the new steel dock of the Duluth and Iron Range railroad at Two Harbors and its machinery, with losses estimated at 15000 dollars. The men fled before detection, amid tensions over the American Bridge company being labeled an open shop.
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Duluth
Duluth and Iron Range Railroad
Two Harbors
Co Bos
American Bridge Company
Wright Invited to Run Berlin Aeroplane Experiments
Berlin announces the war department has invited Wilbur Wright to conduct his aeroplane experiments in the German capital. The invitation follows a semi official statement and marks a notable collaboration between the American aviator and German authorities.
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Berlin
War Department
Wilbur Wright
Maureks Urges Focus On Big National Tasks
The message lists looming issues including a new president to elect the hg ship canal to dig and a Standard Oil fine to ponder while urging readers to read the following carefully.
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Hg Ship Canal
Grand Prizes To Be Won In August Store Giveaway
On the last Saturday of August the store will give away three grand prizes visible in the east window. A 56 piece dinner set valued at $8.50, a Mission Lamp worth $4.50, and a half dozen solid silver knives and forks valued at $34.50. Drawings occur at o'clock with music. every dollar spent or paid on account earns a chance to win.
Fresh Baked Goods and Household Items Sale Ad
Local shop announces variety of fresh baked goods prunes peaches and teas with priced items. Soap laundry products and household goods listed alongside samples and shoe sale from Foot Schulz Co with free mending for customers. Multiple daily handbills warn of two day sale and next week promotions.
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Laundry Queen
Grandma Wonder
Foot Schulz Co
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