Ohio Valley Group Pushes Nine Foot Stage to Cairo
The Ohio Valley Improvement association opens its fifteenth convention at the Hotel Linton to plan year round navigation on the Ohio river. Delegates from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Pennsylvania hear speakers including Daniel Ryan H P Goebel James Hughes and S A Thompson advocate canals and linked waterways to boost internal commerce and regional development.
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Goebel
Thompson
Ohio River
Cairo
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Hotel
Linton
Daniel Ryan
Columbus
A. Thompson
Richmond
Ind
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
H. P. Goebel
Cincinnati
James A. Hughes
West Virginia
Swagar Sherley
Kentucky
Harry Probasco
United States
Charles Dick
Nicholas Longworth
Alexander Dempster
Pittsburg
Albert Bettinger
Congress
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John L. Vance
Association
J. F. Ellison
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Lake Erie & Ohio River Ship Canal Company
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Cannon
Washington
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
England
France
Germany
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Hudson Rivers
Mississippi Valley
Harmon
Daniel J. Ryan
Sherley
New York
Robert Fulton
Hudson River
Marshall
United States Supreme Court
Ryan
Roosevelt
Taft
Mr. Ryan
Gaynor Fails to Answer Specific Charges in New York Mayoral Race
In Manhattan Gaynor and Barnard liven up campaign tours with speeches as he faced questions over alleged ties to the race track lobby. Ivins assailed Gaynor’s record, while a militant suffragette interrupted the Gaynor event demanding woman suffrage before being escorted out.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Greater
Manhattan
Brooklyn
William J. Gaynor
Otto Barnard
Gaynor
Hearst
William M. Ivins
Miss Maude Malone
Miss Malone
Tornado Toll in Tennessee Rips Through Western Counties
A Tennessee tornado outbreak killed three people and injured many as it demolished towns like Denmark in Madison County and struck Mulberry Lincoln County and Wartrace areas. Albert Barnes and his infant son died in Denmark, with Mrs. Barnes wounded. Other fatalities and extensive damage were reported near Dyersburg Covington Stanton and Buford Station as telegraph lines failed.
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Denmark
Tennessee
Albert Barnes
Painter Shoots Wife Sister in Law Then Himself
John Sherry a Cleveland painter killed his wife and her sister Minnie Grube before turning the gun on himself. He wounded himself with a heart wound and was dying. The killings followed a quarrel over alleged infidelity and a suspected affair.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Cleveland
John Sherry
Sherry
Minnie Grube
Seven Cents Burglar Sentenced to Penitentiary
Robert Koller a self confessed burglar was today sentenced to an indeterminate term in the state penitentiary after being found guilty of stealing seven cents. The crime occurred September 24 when he entered a house and was surprised by a police sergeant. Koller's sole plunder was a baby's toy bank containing the seven coppers.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Robert Koller
Koller
Detroit Ties Up World Series for Third Time
Detroit wins game six at Bennett Park as Mullin holds off Pittsburg in a tense ninth inning rally. Abbott, Wagner, and Crawford spark the Tigers while Jones and others suffer injuries. attendance tops 21 thousand with receipts over 168 thousand.
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Ernest EL Roeser
Commercial Tribune
Mich
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Pittsburg
Smoky City
Prateg
Mullin
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Tom Jones
Tiger
Wilson
Jones
Crawford
Gibson
Schmidt
Alstein
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Abbatischio
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Muilin
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Wagner
Cobb
Jack Rabbit
Byrne
Mighty Horus
Camnitz
Willis
Philippe
Pirates
Bush
Jenning
National Commission
McCarren in Sinking Spell After Appendicitis Surgery
State Senator Patrick H. McCarren of Brooklyn, operated on for appendicitis Wednesday night at St Catherine Hospital, was reported sinking at 2 15 this morning. Surgeons feared he would not survive the day.
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Ivins
Justice Gaynor
William A. Deford
Independence League
Hearst
Gaynor
Deford
Patrick McCarren
McCarren
Associated Press
New York
Patrick H. McCarren
Brooklyn
St. Catherine Hospital
McCarren Fights for Life Amid Health Battle in NYC Politics
New York State Senator Patrick H McCarren Brooklyn Democratic leader underwent appendectomy last night and remained seriously ill though showing some improvement. The 61 year old veteran is a key figure in Brooklyn politics and his associates fear for his recovery.
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New York
Associated Press
Patrick H. McCarren
Brooklyn
Mr. McCarren
Dr Cook Defends Mount McKinley Ascent Claims
Dr. F. A. Cook rebutts Edwin Barrill sworn statement about reaching Mount McKinley summit. He says records were deposited there and challenges Barrill to prove via an expedition. Cook notes possible motives behind Barrill’s affidavit and cites evidence supporting his own ascent.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Atlantic City
N. J
Edwin Barrill
Cook
Mount McKinley
Barrill
Associated Press
Buffalo
Jarby
Mont
Dr. Cook
Barrille
Edward Barrille
Missoula
Prof. Parker
Columbia University
R. W. Porter
Mount Beckinley Expedition
Fred Printz
Belmore Brown
Tacoma
Walter Miller
Seattle
Samuel Beecher
Affidavit Casts Doubt on Cook McKinley Claim
Edwin N. Barrill sworn in Tacoma Oct 4 asserts he alone accompanied Dr. Cook on the Mount McKinley ascent claim and that they did not reach the summit, with the nearest point about fourteen miles away and elevations never above 10,000 feet. He questions Cook's photographs and notes diary entries altered under Cook's orders. The New York Globe holds the diary exhibit A.
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General Hubbard
Globe
New York
Dr. Cook
F. A. Cook
National Hardware Association
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Mount McKinley
Associated Press Dispatch
the Globe
Edwin N. Barrill
Frederick A. Cook
Tacoma
Wash
Mount
Seattle
New York Globe
Taft Accepts Crane's Resignation as China Minister
President Taft directed M. Carpenter to inform Charles R. Crane that his resignation as minister designate to China has been accepted. The dispatch, received in Washington, dispelled any doubt about the action.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Charles R. Crane
China
Taft
M. Carpenter
Crane
Fracture Feared After Ohio State Scrimmage Injury
A. R. Hanna, 19, Ohio State University student and football player on the scrub team, was kicked in the back of the head during a scrimmage at 4 pm. He was unconscious and hospitalized. doctors feared a fractured skull as of tonight.
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Columbus
Associated Press
A. R. Hanna
DéGraffi
Ohio State University Studen
Five Bombs Explode in Barcelona After Ferrer Execution
Paris reports from Barcelona say five bombs exploded today as a reaction to Ferrer’s execution. Six soldiers were wounded in the blasts near the frontier area, according to a dispatch sent to The Petit Parisien via the Associated Press.
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Paris
Associated Press
Petit Parisiene
Barcelona
Ferrer
Murder for Revenge Charged in Pittsburg Bay Death
Pittsburg Bay victim Miss Margaret Lang 18 was shot to death by George Augustilan 7 of Mildale after resenting a reprimand from the girl. The incident occurred in Pittsburg Pa on October 14.
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Pittsburg Bay
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Margaret Lang
George Augustilan
Mildale
Lang
Columbus Man Seen as Crane Successor for China Post
Columbus residents say J. Linn Rogers, currently U S consul at Havana and former consul general at Shanghai, is a strong candidate to replace Charles R. Crane as minister to China. President Taft knows him personally.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
J. Linn Rogers
Charles R. Crane
China
Rogers
United States
Havana
Cuba
Shanghai
Taft
Tenth Dartmouth President Seated
Dr. Ernest Fox Nichols inaugurated as Dartmouth’s tenth president in Hanover with representations from over 100 colleges. Attendees included Ambassador Bryce, Commander Bryan, Governor Quinby, and Bishop Ethelbert Talbot. Nichols urged curricular reform and action on student indifference amid a broad international gathering.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Hanover
Dartmouth College
Ernest Fox Nichols
Dartmouth
Bryce
United States
Bryan
Naval Academy
New Hampshire
Quinby
Ethelbert Talbot
Episcopal
Bethlehem
Nichols
Automobile Kills Woman Driver Given One Year Sentence
Bridgeport Connecticut October 14 The Associated Press reports Theodore Co Goetz of Stamford was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for a fatal accident that killed Mrs Sarah Howe. The court said the death resulted from gross carelessness and sentenced Goetz to one year in jail.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Associated Press
Theodore Co. Goetz
Stamford
Goetz
Sarah Howe
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