Roosevelt Receives Enthusiastic Welcome in Richmond
President Roosevelt is honored with a seven hour visit to Richmond. A large crowd cheered as the presidential train arrived and ceremonies, a banquet at the Masonic temple, and tours of historic sites followed. The president praised Virginia and the South for leadership and progress and thanked residents for their warm reception.
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Richmond
Roosevelt
Raleigh
N. C
Seabord Air Line
Main Street
Seaboard
Montague
McCarthy
W. H. Curtis
Capitol Square
Virginia Military Institute Cadet Corps
Seventh Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Richmond Licht Infantry Blues
Canitol Square
Executive Mansion
Virginia
Masonic Temple
Lee Monument
R. E. Lee Camp
Lee
Marshall
St. John's Episcopal Church
Patrick Henry
Mrs. Roosevelt
Ratleigh
Giles J. Jackson
Jamestown Exposition Company
Broad Street
Centenary Methodist Church
Woman's College
Attempted assault on District Attorney Jerome by disgruntled witness
Jacob Meyer tried to batter the door of the New York District Attorney W. G. Jerome's office shouting he killed him over unpaid fees for his testimony in Red Light investigations. Police found morphine and a syringe on him. He had testified against Inspector Cross Captain Hardily and Wardman Hoagan and was jailed six months for intoxication and disorderly conduct on Blackwell's Island.
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New York
W. G. Jerome
Jacob Meyer
Mr. Jerome
Meyer
Jerome
Inspector Cross
Captain Hardily
Hoagan
Red Light
Blackwell's Island
Lamsdorff Honored With Vladimir Order First Class
St. Petersburg reports an imperial rescript awarding Count Lamsdorff minister of foreign affairs the Vladimir order of the first class for his notable wartime and peace negotiation services. Lieutenant General Linovitch is named aide de camp to Emperor Nicholas.
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St. Petersburg
Count Lamsdorff
Vladimir
Linovitch
Nicholas
Grandfather's Revenge Disinherits Grandson Over Bite Claim
In Shreveport on October 19, the will of Marcus A. Bonner filed by the administrator disinherits his grandson J. W. Scribner. The motive cited is a bite on the grandfather’s leg inflicted by the grandson over twelve years ago. The will deprives Scribner of lands and property across Caddo, Natchitoches and Red River parishes.
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Shreveport
Marcus A. Bonner
J. W. Scribner
Caddo
Natchitoches
Red River
Bryan Addresses Tokio Crowd With Clear Speech
Hon. W. J. Bryan spoke to about 1000 people in Tokio with Count Okuma presiding. His forty minute address appealed to students and adults alike, earning praise for clarity. He lunched with Count Okuma but cannot attend a public reception due to time.
Revised attendance figures at Lewis and Clark exposition
Portland figures show 2 551 780 total entries with 1 580 617 paid and 971 163 free admissions during the exposition. In Philadelphia Terry Mc Govern stopped Tommy Murphy in one round at the National Athletic Club after six knockdowns in 2 minutes 2 seconds.
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Portland
Ore
Philadelphia
Terry McGovern
Tommy Murphy
National Athletic Club
McGovern
Decision Divided on Demurrer in Meat Packer Case
Federal Judge Humphreys ruled against the packers on odd numbered counts charging conspiracy in restraint of trade while sustaining the demurrer to even numbered counts alleging monopoly. Tangier reports false on officers released. favorable action expected.
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Chicago
Humphreys
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Central Texas
Dallas
San Antonio
Howell Brothers
OAK Land Stock Farm
A. Dees
Jeh Ee
Postoffice Drug Store
Bryan
Oliver Typewriter
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
Old Dominion
Robert &. Lee
Man
Lamsdorff
Alleves
Tangier
Hill
Emmel & Maloney
E. J. Jenkins
Stevenson Machine
Buchanan
Ss. W. Buchanan
Bryan Steam Laundry
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