President Roosevelt Forced to Miss Visit for Surgery
A telegram from Fort Wayne reports President Roosevelt will undergo a minor surgical operation on an ankle abscess. He will rest for about a week and abandon evening exercises in his Fort Wayne program, with plans to proceed to Washington when able. The article also lauds Allen County Courthouse architecture, noting Doric Ionic Corinthian columns and a grand dome.
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Apo
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Dedication of Allen County Court House in Fort Wayne
enormous audience witnessed the dedication of the Allen County Court House in Fort Wayne Indiana with President Roosevelt as guest. Bowed heads attended the benediction after lengthy ceremonies featuring Colonel Bourke Cochran and others praising the building as a national achievement and a model for public architecture.
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Robert S. Robertson
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First Presbyterian Church
Fountain Head
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Strange fatality haunts presidential tours across the nation
The article notes a string of misfortunes tied to recent presidential journeys. It recounts illness within President Messinley's family during a western tour, a fatal ending linked to a Buffalo Exposition visit, and misfortunes during President Roosevelt's three tours including a son's illness, a Pittsfield accident, and a third trip cut short.
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Buffalo Exposition
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Pittsfield
President Roosevelt Undergoes Calf Abscess Drainage
Dr Geo H Oliver described the operation to remove pus from a pear shaped swelling on the inside of the calf above the ankle caused by a bruise in the Dutsfeld accident. The abscess was painful, and drainage by needles was chosen to prevent further extension and ease wound irritation.
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Geo. H. Oliver
Roosevelt
Dutsfeld
Judge Durand Withdraws From Michigan Governor Race
Judge George N Durand, recently stricken with paralysis at home near Flint Michigan, withdraws as Democratic nominee for governor in a resignation letter to Justin R Whiting state central committee chairman. He thanks the party and the convention for support and notes his illness constrained him from continuing.
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George N. Durand
Flint, Mich
Justin R. Whiting
Democratic State Central Committee
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Payne seeks $12,000,000 rural free delivery appropriation
Postmaster General Payne will ask Congress for twelve million dollars for rural free delivery for the next fiscal year. Current appropriations total seven and a half million, with an expected five hundred thousand dollar deficiency in December. The service began with a twenty five thousand dollar initial appropriation and spent only one thousand in the last completed fiscal year.
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