Opposing forces ready for New York political battle
Saratoga seethes on the eve of a crucial Republican state convention. Theodore Roosevelt leads the progressive forces after arriving late, claiming victory and rallying wavering delegates. The old guard, led by Barnes Jr, drafts a Roosevelt platform with no amendments expected.
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Old Guard
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New York
Roosevelt
Troy
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Tate
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Committee On Resolutions
Barnes
Great Mining Congress Opens in Los Angeles Event
Opening session reports Conserva ton Pinchot policy support and Nevada miner optimism. David Rows from Minnesota mines backs conservation aiding development. James W. Abbott of Nevada hails Pinchot as extraordinary fearless for the masses working for the common good.
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American Mining Congress
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James W. Abbott
Nevada
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Near mutiny at West Point over officer conduct
About four hundred cadets at the United States Military Academy near mutiny over Captain Rufus Longan alleged mistreatment. A special board is reviewing the insubordination with likely severe punishments, especially for cadets supervising mess hall behavior. Cadet women from New York and Albany faced cancellation of a planned hop due to the incident.
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West Point
N.Y
United States Military Academy
Rufus ©. Longan
Longan
Academy
New York
Albany
Love Letters Flood Widow’s South Dakota House
Orumb, Sept. 26. A widow received letters from 1001 suitors, rich and poor, all begging to marry her. The flood of notes filled her bungalow, and she read them all amid a bombardment of affection, while planning to paper her walls with messages.
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Seadly
Buch
Ulior
South Dakota
Neree
Peruvian aviator Chavez injured after Alps flight
Domodos sold, ily, Sept 26. The condition of George Chavez, famed Peruvian aviator who crossed the Alps, worsened today. A second doctor was called as Chavez endures intense pain with multiple injuries and internal wounds. aviation authorities later awarded $10,000 to Chavez for braving the most dangerous portion of the journey.
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Elks of State to Meet Here in November
Elks of State plan a statewide gathering in the city from November 16 to 17 with elaborate preparations for visiting members. The program includes automobile tours, a mammoth parade, a smoker, a grand banquet and ball for members and ladies, and other features to be announced. Delegations are expected from Sheridan Rock Springs Rawlins and Laramie.
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Rawins
Laramie
Girl Shot and Killed While Watching Man Clean Gun
Coroner reports the death of 7 year old Rose Huser at a truck farm near Adams County after a loaded shotgun discharged while Burt Oertel, a 21 year old boarder, cleaned it. The accident occurred as children gathered to watch. Oertel attempted suicide after the mishap.
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Mir. Govern
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Louis Huser
Jesuit College
Adams County
Burt Oertel
Huser
Oertel
Lottle Rose Huser
Oerte
Victim of Rock Island wreck returns alive in Denver
Harry H Gray believed dead after last week’s Rock Island wreck reached home at 2 AM and surprised his family in Norton Kan. Officials had identified a body as his brother Marty. a telegram then confirmed Harry’s survival and reunion with his mother in Denver.
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Graybone
Balma
Harry Gray
Ilela
Maine Wreck Casualties Reported Amid Rescue Efforts
Divers under Chief Lerdone McDurham search the Maine wreck after Captain Fergurson's orders. Several bodies found in the hull remain untouched as rescue teams work to recover more remains and assess the vessel’s severe damage.
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Maine
First Day of Congress Emphasizes State Control of Irrigation
The eighteenth national irrigation congress opens with President Fowell of Phoenix endorsing thorough discussion of irrigation issues and state control of projects. Alva Adams argues for state led conservation to strengthen the nation. Gen. Viljoen and other dignitaries attend as William J. Bryan prepares to speak on irrigation and national development.
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Asia
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National Irrigation Congress
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Colorado
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Siam
Auatrasia
Africa
Mexico
Russia
Transvaal
B. J. Viljoen
William J. Bryan
Raid Near Converse Albany County Hit Platte Valley Sheep Camp
A report to the National Wool Growers association says the Platte Valley Sheep company camp near the Converse Albany county line was raided and a wagon burned. Detectives dispatched, arrests expected soon in connection with the J M company case where another wagon was set on fire weeks earlier in Northern Laramie County.
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Platte Valley Sheep Company
Converse-Albany
J.M Company
Laramie County
Workmen terrorized by fifty two earthquakes near extinct volcano
Seven construction workers arrived at Plagatast Ariz reporting they fled their camp near the base of an extinct volcano in Coconino forest after a sequence of fifty two violent quakes from Sept 16 to 21. Foreman McNichols said the shocks intensified daily, some so strong they toppled beds and knocked a lamp from a box, sparking fear the volcano may awaken.
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Arizona
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