Roosevelt Nominated for New York Governor on First Ballot
At the Saratoga Republican state convention Theodore Roosevelt won the gubernatorial nomination on the first ballot over Governor Black and was then declared the unanimous choice. Chauncey Depew delivered the nominating speech and the full ticket was listed with Woodruff Morgan McDonough and others.
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Black
Saratoga
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Odell
Dr. Johnson
Sereno E. Payne
Committee On
Senator White
J. Ryer Cady
Governor Black
Chauncey M. Depew
Dr. Depew
Timothy L. Woodruff
Wm. J. Morgan
John T. McDonough
John B. Jaeckel
Edward A. Bond
John OC. Davis
Forest Fires Raze Surrounding Valleys Near Glenwood Springs
In Glenwood Springs Colorado on September 28 a wave of forest fires has spread through timbered regions below the timber line. Four Mile creek to Fulford and Lookout mountain show flames and smoke as portions of the plains burn like a prairie fire. Hunters return from White River country as the danger grows. Authorities hope rain will confine the fires before valleys burn.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Four Mile Creek
Cardiff
White River
Fulford
Lookout Mountain
Cattle Creek
Powder Explosion Destroys Building in St Louis
An explosion of powder in the basement of the four story building housing C and W McClain sporting goods ignited a fire. Three women leaped from the third floor and are dying from severe injuries. Fireman Bohly injured by glass as flames spread to adjacent Crockery company building.
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St. Louis
C. & W. McClain
Bohly
St. Louis Crockery Company
McCian
Admiral Sampson Vessel Launched In Naval Ship Class
The steamship Admiral Sampson, second of four American Mail Steamship Co. vessels named for admirals, was launched at the tramp shipyard in Philadelphia with Nannie Sampson and two Smith daughters naming the ship. First in class, Admiral Dewey, already launched, with Admiral Schley to follow. fourth ship unnamed.
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Philadelphia
Admiral Sampson
American Mail Steamship Company
Tramps Ship Yard
Nannie Sampson
Margaret Smith
Madeline Smith
Steamship Company
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Schley
United States
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J. F. Parks
Bryan
Hall
Freckala
Fiall’s Drug Store
Texas
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
S. W. Buchanan
Paul M. Baylor
Bryan, Texas
James Drugstore
H. T. Coulter
B. 8
Read
W.H. Lawrence
Jesse G. Inkert
Brazos County
A. W. Buchanan
J.T. Closs
Office of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Black
Roosevelt
IHS
Chauncey Depew
Val. Roosevelt
McKinley
Charles R. Moore
Brooklyn
Horace White
Syracuse
Oregon
Iowa
A. Barker
Silas Terry
Manila
Bahai
Brazil
Buffalo
Iris
Celtic
Annie E. Marke
Ocean Springs
Miss
Price, McCormick & Co
Mia
Belmont
Paris
August Belmont
Taylor
Tex
William Zimmerman
Colorado
Wood Springs
Corsicana
Chambers Creek
Judge Davis
Oak Cliff
A. B. Yantis
Robey
James FE. Yantis
Waco
John Richards
Richland
San Francisco
Senator
Zealandia
Nagaski
Bayard
Dedham
Thomas F. Bayard
R. M. Wilson
Graham
Fresh Dozier Crackers
Chase & Sanborn’s
Fleischman’s
Johnson
Andy
Mitchen
Qvyster
Berwick Bay
Lowney
of Brazos
Madison
Grimes
Robertson
Burleson Counties
Amy
Frank W. McConnico
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
Pacific Mutual Life
Am. Union Life
Fidelity and Casualty of
Fort
A.D. McConnico
Academy of Music and Next
John Mike’s
B. S. Read
John M. Caldwell
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