Roosevelt's Insurgent Policies Rally At Osawatomie
Theodore Roosevelt spoke in Osawatomie Kansas on a battlefield site linked to John Brown. He framed his creed as progressive and anti special interests, urging a stronger national government to regulate corporations and defend self government. Governor Stubbs Pinchot Garfield attended and praised the speech as Roosevelt’s greatest delivering moment.
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Osawatomiey
Kans
Roosevelt
Strand
Joh Brown
Missouri
Stubbs
Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Kangas
Rooge
Commonwealth
Insurance broker leaps to death from 26th floor
A man believed to be B H Halbrook of 29 Broadway jumped from the Park Row building's twenty six floor. His body broke through the roof of a six story building at 23 Work Row and crashed into the elevator shaft, causing panic among tenants.
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New York
Rom Pasperg
B.H. Halbrook
Broadway
Park Row
Work Row
Varios
Ers
Drinks Whisky on Bet and is Dying
A fragmentary report describes a bet involving whisky between young men. Charlea hole allegedly won by finding a quart bottle and making a claim, with one participant collapsing after drinking. Witnesses and exact details are unclear due to garbled text.
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York
Charlea Hole
Kahole
Kahold
Pols Olin
Parson Shoots Two and Self in Kansas City Tragedy
L Brown formerly pastor of the Chris Hin church in Lees Summit Mo shot and killed Mrs Hadith Twart and wounded Mrs Anne Lamphere before killing himself in a rooming house. Jealousy is cited as the motive. Brown had a Boil war bravery medal and previously gambled church funds, replaced the money, and was forgiven before later misconduct led to his unfrocking.
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Kansas City
L. Brown
Ghris- Hin
Lees Summit
Tiat Slot
Hadith Twart
Anne Lamphere
Lamphiere
Brown
Bhelish
Oklahoma City Named by Vets for Next Encampment
Denver August reports the United Spanish War Veterans chose Oklahoma City Oklahoma for their next encampment. Charles A Reynolds was elected treasurer vice commander in chief W D Tucker named national historian and William J Mickel inspector general. A reunion and camp fire at City park featured speeches and fireworks for veterans and public attendance.
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Denver
United Spanish War Veterans
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles A. Reynolds
Department of the Philippines
W. D. Tucker
New York
William J. Mickel
Mlinolé
Ey Ie Spanien
Women's Auxiliary
City Park
Catholic Boy and Protestant Girl Elope in Denver
Leo McFeely, Catholic, and Misa Helen Cook, Protestant, married by Rev. Allen Tanner after obtaining a marriage license in Golden. Father of the groom, Judge J. J. McFeely, a prominent Knights of Columbus leader, objected on religious grounds, triggering a domestic dispute. The couple wed at the Rev. Tanner's home while parents faced conflict over the union.
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Denver
Roosevelt Dinter
Young
Leo, MyFeely
Misa Helen Cook
Downing Avenue
McFeely
Allen Tanner
J. J. McFeely
Knights of Columbus
Council of
Knights of Columbia
Misa Cook
Golden
el Jebel Temple
Mr. Tanner
Meleely
Cook
Gano-Downs
Alderman Frank Dotaler Declared New York Heel-Eater Champion
Alderman Frank Dotaler, 241 pounds, is named champion heel-eater of New York City for 1910. The belt, a gaudy prize, is awarded for August outings. The contest, judged by Samuel Koenig, secretary of state, ended with Dotaler downing 11 1/4 pounds of steak by three ounces after a grueling contest. two contestants nearly collapsed.
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New York
Frank Dotaler
New York City
Samuel, Koenig
Dotsier
Milwaukee mayor drawn into Roosevelt reception controversy
Milwaukee officials criticize Mayor Seidel for declining to serve on the Roosevelt guest reception committee for the Milwaukee Prog club event in September. Chamber president Wallace Bell calls Seidel's stance narrow and politically biased, saying personal dislikes should not govern actions when a world figure visits.
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Milwaukee
Seidel
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Contempt Question Raised by Lawyers in Denver
Washington August discussions among top lawyers and judges focus on whether Col. Theodore Roosevelt was in contempt of court for criticizing Supreme Court decisions during his Denver address to the Colorado legislature. The cases cited include the Knapp sugar trust case and the Lochner v. New York bakery case.
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Washington
Aug
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
United States Supreme Tribunal
Colorado
Denver
Supreme Court
Col. Roosevelt
Knlight Sugar Trust
Lochner
New York
Great Pumpkin Pie Day Parade Shines in Longmont
Longmont Colorado August 8 Tomorrow is Pumpkin Pie Day in Longmont. The event features a large industrial parade with Dominant participation from area businesses and groups. Prizes include twenty five dollars for best decorated automobile and the pumpkin pie contest runs from 11 to 2 with watermelon and other treats.
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Gay Longmont
Longmount
Colu
Beon
Colorado
Untidy OCR Note On Fred W. Cheney Emerges
A fragment from an old report references Fred W. Cheney a former president of the Mutuel Fire Team or company, with unclear surrounding details. The legible portion hints at a grand event or moment but remains garbled and incomplete.
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Grand Jovellyn
Fred W Cheney
Deforest Wife Faces Divorce Turmoil In Love Scandal
Attorney Frank Trenbohn discusses J Douglas Deforest and his wife Mrs Deforest amid a California infatuation with Della M Wilson. He notes the couple’s wealth and alleged marital strain as Mrs Deforest travels west, contemplates divorce, and letters between spouses surface while the Wilpons pursue their own divorce paths.
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New York
California
Uip
Santa Barbara
West
Wilpon
Deforest
Mre
Defores
Mira
Mythical Sum Cut From Treasury Silver Stock
The Assistant Secretary Andrews revised an estimate wiping out a mythical sum of $9,700,000 tied to subsidiary silver coins under Treasury rules. Small denomination silver coins are tracked as imports when Americans travel abroad, but no exit records were kept, averaging about $300,000 yearly for thirty years. The overhang was eliminated and the stock of subsidiary silver now stands at $155,000,000.
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Treasury
Andrews
Treasury Department
United States
Miss Elkins and Duke Will Wed Next Year
It is reported with high authority that the marriage of the Duke Degli Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Viking will occur early next year. The senator and his family are said to be received by King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena at month’s end, after which the Duke will travel to New York for a formal betrothal announcement.
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Tork
Duca Degli Abruset
Katherine Viking
Ieing
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Duce Degli Abrugel
New York
Denver Youth Clings to 60 Day Fast Despite Doctor Warning
Roland Moeller, on his fifty seventh day of total abstinence from food, remains bedridden and barely able to speak. His doctor warned he risked protracted starvation while his mother and sister urge him to eat, but he refuses, insisting the fast will cure his hearing loss and last for sixty days.
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Denver
Himmet
Roland Moeller
Moeller
Moeljer
Mother Leaves Baby Takes Dog in Atlantic Voyage
New York reports Mrs. Edward Beale MacLean sailed with husband to France leaving seven months old heir at Briar Bra Bar Harbor in the care of servants and three detectives. The dog traveled aboard with a special menu at the Waldorf noted as Oscar's poulet la reine costing four dollars.
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New York
Edward Beale MacLean
France
Milloes
the Waldorf
McLean
Oscar
Aviator Sets Record Rise by Morane at 2100 Feet
Aviation history notes Leon Morane reaching about 2 100 feet in a record ascent as official figures update. Drexel, an American aviator, raised the bar with a 6 71 foot height in a separate account. President Taft spoke at Beverly Y M C A building dedication praising universal usefulness of the organization.
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Paris
Leon Morane
S -Eoard
Tov
J. Armatrang
Drexel
Avpirican Ayia
Paolars
Cormier Hyona
Beverly
Mass
Taft
Beverly Y. of. C. A
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