Roosevelt Reviews Magnificent Naval Fleet at Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt reviews a vast naval fleet off Oyster Bay under a blue sky as the Mayflower leads in the ceremony. Forty five ships lie anchored in three columns while cannons salute the Commander in Chief aboard the Mayflower. Guests include the Secretary of the Navy and officials from eight world powers.
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Commercial Tribune
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Long Island Sound
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
All America
Secretary of the Navy
Senate
House
Keane says pope won’t live long and may not create cardinal
Archbishop John J. Keane of Dubuque after returning from France says Pope Pius IX will not have a long pontificate and is unlikely to hold a consistory. He notes the pope’s own remarks and suggests if honored, only two American cardinals might be created, possibly Archbishop Farley and Archbishop Sa.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
John J. Keane
Dubuque, Iowa
France
Pius
Papal
Farley
McCreary's Son's Wife Drowned During Labor Day Event
In Lexington on Labor Day Senator McCreary received a telegram announcing the drowning of Mrs. Jessie McCreary at Lakeside Michigan while bathing. The senator completed his speech and departed for Michigan to be with his family.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
United States
McCreary
Jessie McCreary
Lakeside
Mich
Michigan
Water Works Report Delayed By Council Committee
Clerk Keefe transmitted answers to questions from the Board of Public Service as Councilman Mullen pressed for a meeting to consider the Water Works report. The document cites 1905 and 1906 figures for receipts, expenditures, pumpage, and a proposed deficiency bond issue of 122000 dollars.
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Board of Public Service
Mullen
Council
Jenkins
Schultz
Front Street
Eden Park Station
Linwood
Hill
Eighteen Hurt As Trolley Collision Near Peru Ind
A trolley collision on a steep hill near Peru Indiana involved cars 257 and 297. Eighteen people were injured with three seriously hurt including Charles White of Kokomo and Myrtle Shuck of Kokomo. Remaining injured residents hailed from Kokomo and Tipton, plus Indianapolis.
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Kokomo
Ind
Myrtle Shuck
Lillianii
Wokomo Ind
David Wheatley
Tipton
Runyan
Indianapolis
Sheridan Not Recoverable After Ship Runs Aground
Special dispatches to the War Department report the transport Sheridan, stuck on rocks near Oahu, cannot be saved. The vessel is taking on water and its engines are flooded and useless.
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Sheridan
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Honolulu
Oahu
United National Association Session Opens in Savannah
Edmud G. Cook of Cincinnati accuses a governing ring of illegitimate last convention elections. He presents typewritten proceedings to challenge current officers and curb dominance by Chicago Philadelphia and New York as the election set for Thursday approaches.
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Savannah
United National Association of Postoffice Clerks
Edmud G. Cook
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Jealous man shoots three in Davenport murder suicide
Henry Drenter of near Argo shot and killed Grace Reed and severely wounded rival Sam Moore before shooting himself, dying instantly in Davenport area.
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Davenport
Henry Drenter
Argo
Grace Reed
Sam Moore
Death of Herman Oelrichs Aboard Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse
Herman Oelrichs of New York died at sea on the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse while returning to New York. Mrs. Oelrichs and family prepared to meet the steamer in New York. Charles M. Oelrichs also traveled to the metropolis. He was a longtime North German Lloyd executive and prominent figure in New York clubs and politics.
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New York
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Charles M. Oelrichs
Metropolis
Oelrichs
North German Lloyd Steamship Company
New York City
Baltimore
North German Lloyd Company
America
Democratic National Committee
Theresa Alice Fair
Senator Fair
California
Vanderbilts
Gans Wins From Nelson On Four in the Greatest Battle of Modern Times
Arena Goldfield Sept 3. Battling Nelson fouled Joe Gans late in the forty second round of a long disputed fight. Gans led on points and was strong throughout the bout while Nelson used rough tactics including repeated head butts. Referee Siler ruled a foul and awarded the decision to Gans amid near-unanimous approval. Continued on Seventh Page.
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Nelson
Goldfield
Joe Gans
Siler
Associated Press
Cruiser Boston Runs Aground Near Orcas Island
The cruiser Boston ran aground in fog on Orcas Island in the San Juan group while en route to the Straits of Georgia for target practice. It was pulled off at high tide and appears uninjured.
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Commercial Tribune
Seattle
Wash
Boston
Orcas Island
San Juan Group
Straits of Georgia
Post-Intelligencer
Murderess Ends Life After Killing Family at Piggott
Mrs Frank Palsgrove who on August 21 killed her husband and three children at Piggott in Clay County and burned the bodies, committed death by her own hand today at the Arkansas Insane Asylum in Little Rock.
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Commercial Tribune
Little Rock
Ark
Frank Palsgrove
Piggott
Clay County
Arkansas Insane Asylum
Daugherty Burton Seek Taft Aid in Ohio Convention
Columbus dispatch reports Daugherty Burton backers appeal to Taft allies as they fear defeat at the Ohio State Convention. The push aims to secure Taft endorsement, linking it to Foraker’s presidential bid, with Secretary of War duties and Roosevelt’s recent East trip cited as influencing factors.
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United States
Dayton
Foraker
Daugherty
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Taft
Senator Foraker
East
Atlantic
Akron
Ohio
Stensland Arrested in Tangier After Flight Across Continents
Paul O. Stensland, president of Milwaukee Avenue State Bank in Chicago, was arrested in Tangier by Assistant State's Attorney Harry Olsen after fleeing from Chicago via England and Spain to Gibraltar. He agreed to return peaceably but officials doubt the plan, with extradition papers possible and a warship potentially used to secure his transfer.
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Barbour
State Department
Washington
Morocco
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Healy
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Tangier
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Grammere
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Spain
Gibraltar
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Mogador
Harry Olson
Cable
United States
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