Fresh insight into Gen Wood's press methods
Special Dispatch details how General Wood funded American correspondents and Havana publishers through the Pan American Souvenir of Cuba. Vouchers show payments to Louis Davidson W A Varty and George Reno, with office rooms at Havana arsenal and staff on the government payroll, yet no copy from the souvenir was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
United States
Wood
Cuba
Provisional Government
B. F. Davis
Department of Cuba
Buffalo Exposition
Louis Davidson
W. A. Varty
Varty
Banco Nacional de Cuba
New York Herald
Scripps-McRae League
George Reno
Frederick Ryley
la Lucha
New York Sun
Ryley
Ion
Bred Siyley
Coronation fete in Rome marks pope's 24th anniversary
In Rome the American College crew and Philadelphia priests attended Vatican ceremonies for the pope's anniversary. The event featured a decorated gallery, choir, pigeons released with announcements, and a Pontifical blessing. Health notes praised the pope as the Vatican weighs withdrawal plans for friars in the Philippines.
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Rome
Vatican
Italy
Cardinal Respighi
Washington
Wm. H. Taft
Philippines
Holy See
Philippine Archipelago
Taft
United States
A Short Courtship Ends In Toledo Wedding
Mrs. E. Creel Hatcher formerly Mira Martin daughter of evangelist 8. S. Martin met oil man from Kentucky during services in Toledo. After five days they married in Detroit, returned and were forgiven. She resumes as assistant to her father and is a Snell Seminary graduate with Berlin musical training.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
E. Creel Hatcher
Mira Martin
Martin
Hatcher
Kentucky
Detroit
Snell Seminary
Berlin
Eight Drownings Reported in Toledo in 48 Hours
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune from Toledo Ohio reports eight drownings in forty eight hours. Incidents include two Hale brothers in Ten Mile Creek Oliver Hale in the bay Harry Arnold Abner Keister and an unknown man in the Maumee River a three year old child in a cistern and Harry Price in Swan Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Hallet
Ten Mile Creek
Oliver
Maumee River
Harry Price
Swan Creek
Shafer fatally stabbed while attempting peace making
Bert Shafer died after being fatally stabbed by William Dailey at noon today in Tiffin Ohio while trying to mediate a dispute between Dailey and William Ritchie. Dailey, a Texas horseman, is the accused assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Tiffin
Bert Shafer
William Dailey
Dailey
William Ritchie
Texas
Hague tribunal to rule on St Thomas sale terms
London report says The Hague tribunal will be consulted on a point regarding the terms of the sale of the Danish island of St Thomas to the United States as described by a Times correspondent.
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London
Brussels
the Times
Hague
St. Thomas
United States
Cloudburst Sweeps Elispport Homes East of Hope
A cloudburst at Ellisport near Hope Idaho washed away twelve to fifteen houses and two miles of Northern Pacific track but caused no loss of life according to local reports dated July 6.
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Hope
Ellisport
Northern Pacific
On the Ganass of the Nation and the Messenger Boy
The note promotes Next Sunday’s Commercial Tribune with the messenger boy advocating more spades and fewer speeches as the Nation’s need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Steam turbine yacht Revolution touted as fastest afloat
New York July 6 The steam turbine yacht Revolution launched recently in New York claims fastest afloat status after beating the Sandy Hook flyer the Monmouth and the Vamoose in a trial. The 178 foot vessel features twin screws with one four foot propeller per shaft, 255 psi steam, and engines delivering 645 RPM. Proprietors’ names are withheld.
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Revolution
New York
Sandy Hook Flyer
Monmouth
Bac
England
Unclear Entry Reports Personal Events From Western Region
Fragmentary notes mention marriage in the West, unmailed letters to other men, health notes advising tender terms, and evidence that a woman smoked cigarettes.
Oyster Bay Poor Place for the Politicians
President and Secretary Cortelyou outline a minimal stay at Oyster Bay with two stenographers and no elaborate offices. Most business to be sent to Washington, while Cortelyou and Loeb manage summer duties. Sagamore Hill hosts a restful night and a church visit. Oyster Bay residents protest strict Secret Service surveillance.
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Oyster Bay
Cortelyou
Washington
White House
Loeb
Sagamore Hill
Christ Episcopal Church
Platform disdains all the old parties
Otto Steinhoff was nominated for Congress in Columbus on July 6 with a platform denouncing Democratic and socialist parties as copper head factions. He advocates only two positive parties the Republican and the Socialist Labor party. The Republican represents capitalism while the Socialist Labor party supports cooperative democracy.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Otto Steinhoff
Republican
Socialist- Labor Party
Republican Party
Socialist-Labor Party
Democracy of Labor
Cooperative Commonwealth
Democratic Party
Bride Married by Proxy Joins Husband in New York
Mrs. O. Aranjo de Lieder of Curaçao wed by proxy at Curacao, joining husband Mr. Luis Q. Negron in New York. Negron, her brother in law, has stood in for five grooms at proxy weddings. ceremony followed civil and church rites after the distant knot was tied.
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Philadelphia
Curacao
Porto Rico
South American
Aranjo de Lieder
New York
Lieder
Miss Aranjo
Islands
Luis Q. Negron
Negron
Unfortunate girl sets fire to self in Kokomo tragedy
Bernice Fritz seventeen year old daughter of wealthy farmer Hiram Fritz was abused by three men a month earlier. Overcome by shame she set her clothes and herself on fire in a secluded thicket and died twelve hours later. No clue to her attackers.
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Kokomo
Ind
Bernice Fritz
Hiram Fritz
Delfeur murders wife and wounds child in Chicago
Theodore Delfeur a laborer killed his wife Adelaine as she slept then wounded his infant son Walter and his stepdaughter Lizzie Stramm in the same bed. He fired at two other children but hit none and hid in an attic until police captured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Theodore Delfeur
Adelaine
Oelfeur
Walter
Lizzie’ Stramm
Delfeur
Alumna Aline O'Malley Accused in Attempted Murder
South Bend prosecutors say Aline Ellis O'Malley faces indictment for attempted murder of Prof. Austin O'Malley English critic. Disclosures include arsenic poisoning hints and forged past marriages, with letters and witnesses detailing an alleged long affair with actor William J. Hearin and planned elopement thwarted by friends.
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Commercial Tribune
South Bend
Ind
Aline Ellis
Austin O'Malley
George E. Clarke
Aline O'Malley
Prof. O'Malley
Fear for Mrs O Malley on Verge of Relapse
Philadelphia July 6 Prosecution plans no further action until next Thursday as parents of Mrs Aline O Malley are urged to aid her release from Moyamensing Prison. Mrs O Malley and student friend William Hearin are confined on a larceny charge described as a pretext by Lawyer Scott.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Aline O'Malley
Moyamensing Prison
William Hearin
Scott
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American College At
Thomas Kennedy
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Wash
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Cudihee
Tracy
Fisher
Meadow Point
Water
Madison Point
Johnson
Anderson
Sea Lion
Desperado
Mrs. B. Creel Hatcher
Keister
West
Roosevelt
N. Y
Hension
Man
Frank O'Malley
Attorney Clarke
Sullivan
North Taylor Street
Notre Dame
Clarke
San Francisco
Marth
Hearin
Ellis
St. Mary’s Academy
O'Malley
Aline Ellis O'Malley
William J. Hearin
Miss Ellis
California
New York City
Joseph O'Malley
O’malley
Séconfi
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