Roosevelt's Acceptance Letter Citing Philippines and Expansion
The document transmits Governor Roosevelt's letter accepting the Republican vice presidential nomination. It stresses the nation’s welfare, calls for preserving the McKinley administration, criticizes the Kansas City platform, and outlines a cautious path to self-government in newly acquired territories, comparing Philippines with Louisiana. It discusses trusts, taxation, regulation, and the need for public facts to guide policy.
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Roosevelt
Wolcott
Edward O. Wolcott
United States
McKinley
Kansas City
Town Destruction From Sudden Storm Hits Hyannis
A brief tornado-like storm swept Hyannis at 7 30 am moving about one hundred yards wide and two miles long. It destroyed or moved two story factory buildings several houses stables and fences with many roofs torn off. Damage runs to hundreds of dollars though no serious injuries are known.
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Hyannis
Captain McQueston dies in Cavite in line of duty
War Department reports Captain Charles McQueston of the Fourth United States Infantry died in Cavite Province near Manila after a gunshot wound inflicted by a private soldier. In a temporary insanity episode he attacked fellow troops and was shot in self defense. further details awaited.
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Washington
War Department
McArthur
Philippines
Charles McQueston
United States Infantry
MacArthur
Manila
Manganone
Bacoor
Cavite
McQueston
Nationalists Win in Havana Delegates Election
In Havana province the National party won the majority representation and captured one minority seat in yesterday's delegates election for the constitutional convention. The Republican party elected the remaining two delegates, Manuel Sanguilly and Berrtel.
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Havana
National Party
Republican Party
Manuel Sanguilly
Berrtel
Jiggers Smith Home Messenger Boy Returns
James F. Smith the boy who carried a message from Philadelphia schoolboys to Dom Paul Kruger arrived home in New York on September 16. The event recalls the notable 1900s dispatch and Smith’s role as a youthful courier in the Kruger correspondence.
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Kruger
New York
James F. Smith
Philadelphia
Dom Paul Kruger
Annie Morley Injures Jaw in Home Accident
Annie Morley of 2% Rockford Street sustained a broken jaw at home yesterday while attempting to move a heavy trunk. She slipped and struck her chin on the trunk, and was treated at City Hospital.
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Annie Morley
Rockford Street
City Hospital
Local forecast fair weather Monday and Tuesday
The week starts with fair conditions and moderate temperatures. Westerly winds are expected, with stable skies and light breezes shaping the outlook for Monday and Tuesday. The feature highlights pleasant daytime highs and cooler nights across the period.
Galveston Aftermath Gains Hope Amid Relief Effort
In the storm damaged Galveston relief surges worldwide aid flows as residents rally. Military authorities curb looting, marshal Grant directs mainland operations with rangers and militia. Street cleaning continues and transportation offers free evacuee moves as authorities coordinate recovery and resettlement efforts.
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Galveston
Thomas
United States
Grant
Scurry
Movement Under Foot to Refer Trouble to Archbishop Ryan
Power Sunday brings a busy but peaceful day in coal fields with several mines expected to close today. Local workers plan to refer ongoing trouble to Archbishop John P. Ryan as tensions rise in the industry.
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John P. Ryan
Archbishop to Help Avert Hazleton Coal Strike
Hazleton Penn Sept 16 desperate efforts surge to avert the big coal strike set for tomorrow Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia offers to act as arbitrator between mine owners and employers Father Phillips pleads for both sides to submit differences to the Archbishop.
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Hazleton
Penn
Archbishop Ryan
Philadelphia
Father Phillips
Peace bid in Kinzleton as miners prepare to strike
In Kinzleton Pennsylvania Father Phillips presses for Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia to act as arbitrator in the coal dispute. Strike begins tomorrow with miners not reporting for work after last plea for settlement.
Archbishop Ryan urged to mediate coal strike in Hazleton
Father Phillips, hopeful after Archbishop Ryan’s interview, plans to press miners’ plea to operators via the archbishop. He will meet with President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers tonight and seek mediator action benefiting the public. John Markle of G B Markle & Co accepts Phillips’s proposal for arbitration and a conference with his firm to settle differences.
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Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Archbishop Ryan
Father Phillips
J. P. Ryan
D. D
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Phillips
John Markle
Jeddo
G. B. Markle & Co
Highland
Oakdale
Elberville
Smith
Alvin Markle
Midnight Bell Excommunicates North Brookfield Parish
The bell of St. Joseph's Church in North Brookfield tolled at midnight under Bishop Thomas LD. Beaven order, excommunicating all who attended St. Anne's today and its pastor Rev. J. E. Berger. Sixty attended Masses at St. Anne's defying the warning about Father Berger's standing. Berger had formed St. Anne's for French parishioners after a bid for a separate church was denied.
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Worcester
St. Joseph's
North Brookfield
Thomas LD. Beaven
St. Anne’s Church
J. E. Berger
St. Anne's
Beaven
Father Berger
Unknown schooner sunk near Scaterie reported by Oscar N crew
The Oscar N captain arrives at Dominion Iron and Steel with iron ore from Belle Isle and reports sighting the wreck of an unknown schooner twenty two miles southeast of Scaterie on Saturday. About twelve feet of the spars were above water.
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Sydney
C. B
Oscar
Dedham Man Falls From Car at Fort Hill Square
Leo Volk aged 45 of Pine street Dedham fell from a West Roxbury car at Fort Hill square early last evening. He suffered head injuries. Dr. Campbell treated him and he was taken to City Hospital.
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Leo Volk
Pine Street
Dedham
Roxbury
Fort Hill Square
Campbell
City Hospital
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