Roosevelt Moves to Cuban Crisis as Taft Heads to Havana
Secretary Taft and Assistant Secretary Bacon depart Washington for Tampa to board a naval vessel bound for Havana following President Roosevelt's instructions. The President has issued communications stressing Cuba’s responsibility and the United States role in guiding events while seeking a peaceful settlement between the government and revolutionaries.
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Taft
Robert Bacon
Tampa
Fla
Iavana
Roonevelt
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
United States
Senor Quesnes
Cube
Republic
Bryan at Louisville in warm welcome after world tour
William Jennings Bryan returns to the south at Louisville with a tumultuous reception amid large crowds. In Kentucky the mass meeting at the Armory featured Henry Watterson and southern leaders as Bryan addressed issues including liquor policy and political alignment.
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Kentucky
Bryan
Democracy
Indiana
Henry Watterson
Carmack
Tennessee
Senator V7
Missouri
Hhoemer
Navy moves ships on Atlantic coast shake down cruise
Washington reports the battleships Virgo Louisiana and New Jersey covered down the Atlantic coast on a shake down cruise directed to K- Po far away government. If an emergency arises, vessels will be sent to the state. Tacoma and Cleveland have sailed from Norfolk and two other ships follow. If all go to Havana the party believes it can lend forces to Cuba by Wednesday. The report also notes a separate incident near Midway Island and Mongolia, a sister ship, being altered with passengers kept aboard. Weather is smooth.
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Navy
Virgo
Louisiana
New Jersey
K- Po Farawaay
Tacoma
Eveland
Norfoll
Crisers
Midway Island
Northy
Pacific Ocean
Repi
Terre
Mongolia
Enthusiastic Welcome For Philippines Governor General
Gen James F Spaulding Spmoatie arrives as new governor general aboard the transport Loxan. Filipino crowds show strong support ahead of his Sept 24 inauguration, with ceremonies planned through Sept 22. In other news, Gary steel town sees Hanon jailed for life for the killing of John Landing amid a drunken dispute.
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James F. Spmoatie
Phblippines
Loxan
Air Cention
Saith
Gove
Hanon
John
Gary
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Hannon
Ears Freop
Omaster
State convention fills ticket of state officers by Hearst choice
A disjointed report notes delegates at a state convention selecting a slate of officers, with William R. Hearst reportedly involved in the nomination. Supporters cheered as the candidate pledged to back party aims and deliver governance.
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Besanaoni
Incepshee League
William R. Plearst
Poverne
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Indictments Avert Against Local Officials Staged
The grand jury has averted indictments against Paul Oe Sternerad former president of the McMadheeravenue State tank and Devotence arrest in Paresier and Henry WW Hering ex cashier now in county jail. More than a score of indictments were returned against each man.
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McMadheeravenue State Tank
Paresier
Henry WW. Hering
Charleston joins naval operation near Ganama
A fragment reports the United States cruiser Charleston and personnel en route to a point near Ganama, with unclear details about the mission and forces involved.
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Peru
United States
Charleston
See
VeTaAry
Accidental Electrocution Near Rushville on Traction Line
Rushville Indiana reports Oliver Glore aged sixty Reuben Boatright aged fifty five and Wilman Pettiford aged forty five were electrocuted on a wire fence beside the Indianapolis and Cincinnati traction line east of Rushville. A pole lightning struck caused an insulator to break and a 550 volt live wire to run along the fence for about half a mile as Boatright and Pettiford walked toward work at a gravel pit they touched the fence and died instantly. Oliver Glore later died attempting to reach his companion. The fatal shock occurred near the traction company power house with several workers nearby.
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Oliver Glore
Reuben Boatright
Pettiford
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction
Traction Company
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Pelnford
Uuy
Aleete
Covington Power Plant Fails in Botched Turbine Incident
A Covington Water and Light plant suffered a partial collapse when floors gave way after an attempted maintenance event. The pump and electrical gear were damaged though not fully ruined. The outage disrupted service while repairs and new machinery are planned, with a multi month recovery expected.
Soldiers Leave Fort Benjamin Harrison on Return Hike
Indianapolis Sept. 17 All soldiers remaining at Fort Benjamin Harrison left Sunday leaving only the signal corps and a few hospital corps men. On their homeward marches strict observance will be given to the rules of war including no sketches of roads and proper camp behavior.
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Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Hospital contract awarded for Walison project in Indiana
The southeastern Indiana hospital project in Walison received the construction contract. The winner is Mt Catigell Findhas OL, with work to begin immediately under an appropriation. Nearby in Noblesville, a 400 pound stone found wedged in a tree fork at John Leeming’s toll attracts visitors and theories abound about its origin.
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Indianapolis
Southeastern Indiana Hospital
Walison
Mt Catigell Findhas
Noblesville
Ind
John Leeming
Eight Foreign-born Men Charged in Michael Vajia’s Death
South Bend police arrest eight men, all foreign born, on murder charges in the death of Michael Vajia a Hungarian. Vajia was attacked after a dispute over drinking with an Italian neighbor who preferred their company over Vajia’s group.
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South Bend
Ind
Shafer
Michael Vajia
Vajia
Alleged Train Wreckers Held in Indiana Case
Irwin charged with lauder in the first degree by train wrecking. Preliminary hearing before Justice White led to binding over to November term. William Auberry waived hearing and was bound over to the circuit court. Richmond, Ind., Sept. 17. Olive Branch Lutheran synod event announced for Oct. 2 across central West. Other notes: Hines explosion at home in Bron, Ind., Sept. 15.
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Pal
Irwin
Justice White
William Auberry
Richmonda
Richmond
Olive Branch Lutheran Synod
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Gene
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