Roosevelt Delivers Short Sermon At Groton School
President Roosevelt visited Groton Massachusetts with his family arriving by special train. He spoke to boys and parents about education, government service, and football, urging fair play and personal resolve before returning to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Roosevelt
Washington
Groton
Kermit
Ethel Roosevelt
Longworth
William Sturgis Bigelow
Curtis Guild, Jr
George H. Ly Man
Port of
Adge Francis @. Lowell
States Circuit Court
Major W
Ayre Junction
William A. Gardner
Ethel
Kermit Roosevelt
Endicott Peabody
Victor B. Dolliver Dies in Fort Dodge
Victor B. Dolliver aged forty six a brother of Senator Dolliver of Iowa was found dead in bed in Fort Dodge on February twenty fifth He appeared to have died in sleep Dolliver was a campaign orator a businessman and benefactor of Morning Side College in Sioux City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Victor B. Dolliver
Dolliver
Iowa
Morning Side College of
Sioux City
Leather Industry Boosts U S Foreign Trade in 1906
The leather industry added 150 million dollars to U S foreign commerce in 1906, up from under 55 million a decade earlier. This total covers both leather goods and hides and skins imports and exports, with rapid growth across the decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Vague Cable Reports Battle Near Furas In Central America
Dr Bal igar Estupinian in Mexico City received a vague Honduras cable noting Nicaraguan forces invaded furas and a fierce battle occurred. Details on location results casualties or duration remain conjecture while U S sources are expected for fuller war news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mexico
Baligar Estupinian
Salvador
Honduras
Washington
Mexico City
Nicaragua Declares War On Honduras Over Frontier Attacks
President Zelaya reports from Managua that Honduras attacked a small garrison, looted, burned and killed. Nicaragua claims four battles won with no defeats and that its forces are now in Honduran territory after arbitration collapsed when Honduras withdrew its arbitrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Managua
Bonilla
Honduras
Downfall Demanded in Nicaragua Political Crisis
A proclamation from Honduran generals in Choluteca urges Central Americans to remove President Zelaya, deeming his fall necessary to purify Nicaragua’s political situation amid army officers aligned with President Bonilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Choluteca
Honduras
Anastasio Oriz
Paulino Godey
Emiliano Chamorro
Benito Fecheavarria
Antonio Bustos
Rafael Hernandez
Nicaragua
Bonilla
Zelaya
Indian Drunk Tepee Fire Kills Three Near Winnipeg
A drunken gathering of Indigenous people from the Broken Head reservation in a tepee on Winnipeg’s outskirts ended in a fatal fire that claimed two men Battece Prince and Geordie Kissias and Rose Smith. Their spouses and child were badly burned. Authorities say the liquor supplier may face prosecution and a heavy penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Battece Prince
Geordie Kissias
Rose Smith
Brokenhead
Panic in Italian Church Sparks Fire Scare in Chicago
A fire scare in a Chicago Italian church injured more than a dozen women and children as about two hundred panicked from escaping vapor from a radiator. Injuries stemmed from trampling and glass shattering from a demolished window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minneapolis Man Dies After St. Paul Yard Ambush
Chris Hansen of Minneapolis died in city hospital after being struck by highwaymen in the St. Paul road passenger yards. Detectives remain baffled and no trace of the assailants has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Chris Hangen
St. Paul Road
Hansen
Fire damages Globe Clothing building in St Louis
A five story Franklin avenue and Seventh street building housing Globe Clothing was damaged by fire totaling 75 000 dollars. Three firemen were injured but none seriously. Cause of the blaze is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Franklin Avenue
Seventh Street
Globe Clothing Company
Baptist Clergyman Fatally Mutilated Near New York Central Tracks
Westboro MA February 25 a mangled and dismembered body is found beside the Poston and Albany division tracks near Bumner street bridge. Rev Dr Everett P Burr a Newton Baptist pastor is identified by papers. Medical examiner says death from accident after he fell or was dragged by a moving train. Two other deaths reported in Crawford County PA include Patrick C Sheehan burned at his Conneautville home after a lamp toppled in his robes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westboro
Mass
Everet PD
Burr
Newton
Poston
Charles §. Knight
Elothine
Meadville
Patrick C. Shechen
Crawford County
Conneautville
Sheehan
Chicago Subtreasury Robbed Of Large Sum
The United States subtreasury in Chicago was robbed of between 175000 and 200000 dollars last week. No clues have been found to identify the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
the Tribune
United States
Thaw Case Fears Lunacy Move Might Delay Cross Exam
Clifton W. Hartridge, counsel for Harry K. Thaw, told the Tombs inmates that prosecutors may push to interrupt the cross examination of Mrs Thaw when the trial resumes. He said the direct examination of defense alibis Doctors Deemar and Bingaman would finish before further state questioning. A court official noted Mrs William Thaw sought through intermediaries a lunacy commission ten days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clifforn
Hartridge
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Jerome
Deemar and
Bingaman
William Thaw
Harry
Forty Die As Imperatrix Sinks Near Crete
At Cape Elaphantsi near Canea Crete on Friday evening the Austrian steamer Imperatrix struck a rock and sank. All passengers were saved but forty crew members perished including thirty two Austrians and eight Matians. Fifty three survivors were brought to port by foreign warships. others were transferred to the Castore for aid. The ship carried timber and sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canea
Island
Crete
Cape Elaphantsi
Imperatrix
Trieste
Reece
Woman Stabbed by Husband in Rosevale Home Tragedy
Mrs J Oscar Richardson, wife of a stationary engineer, tried to separate son and husband at their Rosevale home when Richardson stabbed her to the heart. The incident occurred in Kansas City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
El Paso Mayor and Col on Hunt Suffer Ptomaine Poisoning
El Paso Texas February 25 Mayor George L Davis and Colonel John W Brady are critically ill from ptomaine poisoning after eating canned tomatoes during a hunting trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
George L. Davis
John W. Brady
Work for Congress Closing Week Promises Busy Session
Congress faces a busy closing week with only appropriation bills and conference reports likely to receive broad attention. The House aims to advance the ship subsidy and Aldrich financial bills while avoiding unrelated legislation, with rules suspensions planned to push through minor measures. The Senate seeks calendar clean‑up and final passage of five major appropriation measures as debate remains lively on amendments and conference reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Aldrich Financial
Senate
Aldrich
House Friends of Ship Subsidy
Committee On Rules
Congress
Elma Dare Arrested in Kidnapping Case in Cambrdige Springs
Elma Dare, charged with kidnapping George Rhodius, said to be feeble minded, was arrested at Todd sanitarium Cambridge Springs by Deputy Sheriff Paul Marshall. Rhodius, reputedly worth about 690000, is said to be paralytic and was allegedly taken January 21 and married January 22 in Louisville. The couple and the case drew estate guardianship disputes and a warrant for kidnapping was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Elma Dare
George Rhoding
Indianapolis
Louisville
Todd Sanitarium
Cambridge Springs
Sherif Paul Marshall
Rhodius
Cambridge Eprince
John W. Claypool
Opponents of Bailey Aim to Bring Matter to Washington
Austin report says a legislative committee will submit its findings on United States Senator Joseph W. Bailey to both houses by Tuesday. Bailey and his lawyers press for haste as he plans to depart Thursday to reach Washington by March 4 to be seated. Some opponents may push to extend the agitation by sending a memorial to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Legislative Committee
United States
Joseph W. Bailey
Bailey
Washington
Fire destroys College of Ste Marie at Marieville
A blaze in Marieville, Quebec, reduced the College of Ste Marie to ashes. All 225 students escaped, but many lost belongings. Estimated loss set at $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
College of Ste. Marie
Marieville
Man's body found in woods near Vincennes
In Paris on February 25 a man's body was found hanging in the woods at Vincennes. Papers bearing the name A. Mann of New York were found on the body, and authorities suspect a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
A. Mann
New York
Vincennes
Eulogies in Congress for Late Michigan Wisconsin New York Statesmen
Washington February 25. The house paid tributes to the lives of Senator Russell A Alger of Michigan and Representatives Henry Cullen Adams of Wisconsin William Flack of New York and J H Ketcham of New York. Speeches honored their careers by members from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russell A. Alger
Michigan
Henry Cullen Adams
Wisconsin
Wiliam
Plack
New York
J. H. Ketcham
House
Alger
Townsend
Fordney
Hamlton
Gardner
Denby
Darragh
Lacey
Iowa
Reeder
Kansas
Mr. Ketcham
Paine
Parsons
Bennett
Perkins
Driscoll
Fitzgerald
Knapp
Goulden
Sherman
Hay
Virginia
Slayden
Texas
Keifer
Lorthard
Grosvenor
Ohio
Hall
Lamb
Parker
New Jersey
Injured Passengers Improve After Pennsylvania Wreck
Details from Altoona hospital report condition of passengers injured in the Pennsylvania special wreck near South Fork six miles from Johnstown. John F. Kline postmaster Joliet is most seriously injured with a punctured lung but expected to recover. Several others from Chicago Philadelphia Joliet Lafayette and Joliet are resting easily and may leave hospital in days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
South Fork
Johnstown
Altoona
John F. Kline
Joliet
Frederick A. Busse
Chicago
Samuel F. Nixon
Philadelphia
Felix Isman
A. P. Rodgers
Me. J. Murphy
W. Winkler
Altoona Hospital
F. Pippenbrink
J. Wood Wilson
Marioff
Ind
Thomas Bauer
Lafayette
Will
Plead for Cock Fights Parade in Navana
A 500-strong procession led by former Senator Monteaguede marches with horses carriages and bands to the palace in Navana. Governor Magoon reviews the crowd from a palace balcony and receives a petition from thousands in Havana and beyond urging abrogation of General Leonard Wood's military order banning cock fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navana
Monteaguede
Magoon
Havana
Leonard Wood
Magoon Promkked
Fire destroys Warren Street Railway barns in Warren
Fire gutted the barns and contents of the Warren Street Railway company in Warren Pa on February 25 causing an estimated loss of 125000. The blaze origin is undetermined and arrangements were made to borrow cars from Jamestown to resume dine service in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Warren Street Railway Company
Jamestown
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Goods Murphy’s
Atlantic
Pacific
Minnesota
Mike
R. R. Murphy’s
ING
Massachusetts
Austin Wadsworth
Philippine Islands
Bigelow
Mr. Roosevelt
New York Central Railroad
Ntla
Solons
Canadian College
Wood
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!