Fighting Bob Evans Retires After Fifty Years at Sea
The veteran Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans bids formal farewell to the Navy in San Francisco at age 62 after nearly fifty years of service. He commanded fleets, survived dangers, and earned the nation's praise, with Kipling praising his sea life in a parting tribute.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Robley Donglison Evans
King Neptune
United States Navy
Bob” ‘Evans
Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Evans
Fisher
Chili
Jack Tars
Bea
America
Navy
Congress
Atlantic
Margellan
San Francisco
Taft campaign to set Western HQ in Cincinnati
Taft plans to speak to delegations with topics tailored to each group. He notes no fixed speech order and may revisit issues as campaigns progress. Dr. C A L Reed of Cincinnati predicts strong physician support for Taft, while John Hays Hammond and Herbert Myers discuss co operation to build college Republican clubs nationwide with a target of 25 000 first voters. Western HQ likely in Cincinnati Antas to finish Taft portrait for the Hungarian Club of New York.
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Reed
Taft
Philippines
Panama
John Hays Hammond
Herbert M. Myers
Columbus
Ohio Republican College League
National Republican College League
Mr. Myers
College League
Lague Sof
National League
New York
Cincinnati
Antas. Illes
Senator Borah
Chicago
T. Coleman Dupont
Delaware
West
Cecil A. Lyon
Texas
John Wesley Hill
Vermont
East
Maine
Sheldon
Upham
Court Urges Indictments Against Kentucky Riders
A Kentucky court session in Eddyville led Judge T. P. Cook to urge grand juries to indict suspected night riders and those connected to bribery rumors. The session also indicated plans to probe alleged intimidation of tobacco buyers and possible conspiracies within local law enforcement.
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Kentucky
T. P. Cook
Murray
W. J.stone
Grand Jury
Six Victims In Springfield Riot As Storm Rages
G W Scott dies from gunshot wounds amid mob violence in Springfield Illinois. Attacks target military guards and civilians. several arrests made as storms and heat plague the city. Wind and rain damage property in Newport Covington and surrounding areas.
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Springfield
G. W. Scott
Company D
Fifth Infantry
Bloomington
Earl Ashley
Guy Duncan
Eleventh
Edwards
First Cavalry
Eighth
Ash Streets
Bone
William Rodgers
Vine
Liberty
Hamilton
Newport
Campbell County
Remarkable Circumstances Revealed in the Hains Case
Police reveal that Captain Peter Cooper Hains Jr and William K. Annis were friendly until a May talk with T. Jenkins Hains, and a ride with two women present. A speeding arrest led to Annis’s release after Hains paid four $20 gold pieces, while DA plans to try T. J. Hains as an accessory.
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Hains
New York
Peter Cooper Hains, Jr
William K. Annis
Bay Side
Mr. Annis
Annis
Ocean Parkway
Captain Hains
Brush Factory Fire at Workhouse Sparks Panic in Prison Yard
A blaze damages the brush factory at the Workhouse causing five hundred prisoners to panic while some pray for mercy. The scene includes bystanders and residents such as Michael Ryan, John McDowell, John Letzler, Frank Kastrup, William Sprague and Frank Weatherbee at nearby homes and barns in Covington Epworth Heights Four Mile Creek and New Burlington.
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Michael’s
Ryan
West
McMicken Avenue
John McDowell
Lenox
John Letzler
Covington
Epworth
Heights
Frank Kastrup
William Sprague
Mile Creek
Frank Weatherbee
New
Burlington
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Ob’ Evans
San Fran
Cisco
Zogbaum
Taft Clubs
Hitchcock
Hot Springs, Va
Paign
Cincinnatian
Loper
Madgen Street
Commercial Tribune
Eddyville
A Commercial Tribune
Glasgow
C. Rowner
F. M. Sharp
American Society of Equity
Barren
Hart
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
W. E. Borah
Idaho
G.W. Scott
Bowe Near
Deneen
Coun
Weather Office
Ohio Valley
Fourteenth and
Edwards Street
Chase
Company A
Fourth Infantry
Ridgeway
Scott
Black Belt
Shillito
William P. Johnson
East Highth Street
Findlay
John Streets
City Hospital
William Krug
Race Street
Court ‘Street
Central Avenue
Ella Scott
Hillside Avenue
Pike
Washington Streets
Pike Street
Fourth District
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Street
Thirteenth
Greenup
Southern Railroad
Ludlow
Brush Factory
William Winnes
Sidney Avenue
Colerain
Bates Avenue
Marshal Strief
Gines
Brush Fac
Tory
The
Bramwell Brush and Wire Goods Company
Central Station
Colerain Avenue
Slayer
Captain
Workhouse
Pig At
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