Death of the Progressives Ends Roosevelt Era in Politics
The Progressive party, formed after Roosevelts 1904 split, met in Chicago and voted 31 to 15 to endorse Hughes, with six against and nine opposing the action as overstepping committee authority. The group declines further fight after Wilsons election, Roosevelt's influence fading, and questions about German American support under Hughes arise in a critical Buffalo Enquirer summary.
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Col. Roosevelt
Chicago
Charles E. Hughes
Hughes
Wilson
Col
Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
San
Hill
Washington
Buffalo Enquirer
Promoters Feast at Lehmanns After County Session
After a county commissioners conference, a banquet was held at Lehmanns shore house with guests including Senator F. A. Bartlett of this city and Senator Frederick Salmon of Westport. The Paterson cadet band enlisted in the 5th New Jersey infantry to replace the regular band but refused to take the oath.
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Lehmann
F. A. Bartlett
Frederick, Salmon
Westport
Paterson
5Th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
Ill attorney Beers falls ill. Cramp Shipbuilding reelects directors
Attorney Ralph T. Beers is very ill at his Arden apartments after a severe cold and breakdown. He had been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Eleventh Company, Conn Coast Artillery Corps, but could not report for camp. At Cramp Shipbuilding Co in Philadelphia, retiring directors were re-elected at the annual meeting.
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Ralph T. Beers
Arden Apartments
Cramp Shipbuilding Co
Philadelphia
Medical staff ready to fight typhoid fever
Washington reports army medical officers express confidence in keeping National Guardsmen healthy on the Mexican border and protecting them from typhoid fever. Surgeon General Gorgas cites only eight typhoid cases in the U S army last year amid global postings. New York State troop movements paused for equipment and training at Camp Whitman, with 11 000 men preparing to deploy. Providence Battery A Rhode Island National Guard moves from Davisville to El Paso, 171 men and five officers, four cavalry troops remain at Quonset Point awaiting orders.
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Gorgas
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World
Alaska
Gulf Coast
Panama
Philippines
Hawaii
China
New York
New York State
Camp Whitman
New Jersey
Sea Girl
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R. I
Rhode Island National Guard
Davisville
Quonset Point
el Paso
Tex
Social and Personal Notes From The Oaks Reception
Mr and Mrs Jonathan Godfrey host a large at home at The Oaks Brooklawn park with 600 guests from New York Long Island Vermont and Connecticut The Pathfinder girls open Mountain View Shelter in Pleasant Valley with weekly camp outings Sunset Trail girls led by Miss Leslie Wright visit the camp Vivian Gunn bride to be receives a miscellaneous shower at Miss Scott's home Etta Christianson holds a piano recital with Rose Christianson and Jerry Kiel performing A VFW alumni election at St Vincent's Hospital Training School naming Anne E Flynn president and officers John Hoyt Perry family at Hillcrest Southport July 6 Olive drab cloth contract for 300000 yards eyed by American Woolen Co
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Jonathan Godfrey
the Oaks
Brooklawn Park
New York
Long Island
Vermont
Connecticut
Mountain View Shelter
Pleasant Valley
Sunset Trail
Leslie Wright
John Hoyt Perry
Dyspepsia in Women and a Remedy Called Lydia E Pinkham
A period piece discusses female dyspepsia unresponsive to ordinary treatments. It cites Mrs Nellie Williams of New Albany Indiana praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from indigestion back pain and fatigue with improved color and strength.
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Nellie Williams
West 3d Street
New Albany
Ind
Nevada Called Up For Help At U S Border
Reno reports in June that within 20 days Nevada will mobilize 600 national guard men split by congressional representation. Gov Boyle says state will meet the full peace footing and deploy to the border with Mexico if needed, with Capt Applewhite coordinating the organization and Adjutant General Sullivan handling details.
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Reno
Nevada
National Guard of
National Guard Act
Congress
Boyle
Mexico
Applewhite
Maurice J. Sullivan
Boy Hit by Train Dies After Hospital Admission
Danbury June 30 John Rooney nine son of Mr and Mrs James Rooney of this city died in Danbury hospital from brain concussion suffered when struck by a New Haven railroad engine on the westbound track. He jumped to escape an oncoming train just as the eastbound engine approached. The impact threw him onto the embankment and caused fatal injuries. He died several hours later without regaining consciousness.
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Danbury
John Rooney
James Rooney
Danbury Hospital
New Haven
Protect Your Lungs Cough Syrup Ad at Hindle's Drug
An advertisement urges protection of the lungs through Leonardi's Cough Syrup Creosoted sold by Hindle's Drug Stores at 987 Main St and 909 Main St. It claims to loosen phlegm ease breathing and soothe irritation for coughs colds grippe bronchitis whooping cough and croup at 25 cents.
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Hindle’s
Main St
Ady
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Mabel Gunn
Milford
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Sanford Avenue
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Jerry Kiel
Katherine Hogan
Lila Jones
Dorothy Hart
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Veronica Allen
Margaret Farrell
Madeline Burns
Catherine Farrell
Esther Jones
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Mollie Dooley
Katherine Kerwin
Edith Grant
Elsie Beck
Dolly Smith
Ruth Evans
Frank Donnelly
Anne E. Flynn
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St. Vincent's Hosital Training School
Julia A. Moran
Mary B. Brady
American Woolen Co
U.S. Border
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Richmond Ranges
John F. Fay
Patrick McGee
East Wash. Ave
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East End
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Lehigh
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Housatonic Ave
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