Taft orders ships to Santo Domingo amid revolt growth
Washington moves as Taft dispatches cruiser Hartimore and tender Yankton to Santo Domingo to counter the revolution. Campaign fund disclosures show 591032 raised and 558311 spent by the Republican committee, with Charles P Taft the largest donor at 56000. Sherman successor slated for November 12 in Chicago while Roosevelt greets 15000 at Madison Square Garden after Milwaukee incident.
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Washington
Santo Domingo
Taft
Hartimore
Yankton
Republcan
Republican National Committee
House of Representatives
Charles P.taft
Hilles
National Committee
Chicago
James S. Sherman
Sherman Dies at Home in Utica
Vice President James Schoolcraft Sherman died at his Utica home after weeks of suffering from Bright's disease and uremia. The 27th vice president, nicknamed Sunny Jim, was born in Utica in 1855 and served in Congress before becoming Taft's running mate in 1908. Taft showed emotion upon learning the news, and the nation prepared to observe his memory as the election neared.
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James Schoolcraft Sherman
United States
Utica
N. Y
James Schoolcraft
Sherman
Utlea
Tha ‘Vic
Bright
Pack
Cape
Hut
Jim" Sherman
Sunny Jim
Mr. Sherman
Richard U. and
Mary Frances
Richard U. Sherman
Utica Morning Herald
Washington
New York
Roscoe Conkling
Aticn
Hamilton College
Taft
Carrie Bahaock
Haat Orange
N. J
Hilakim Sherrill
Henry Clay
Sherrill
Richard Hugh
Hamilton
Thomas M
Congress
Cannon
Reed
Senate
McKinley
Capitol
Chicago
Highost
Oklahoma
Republican National Committee
Republican
William P. Frye
Maine
William H. Taft
Thirteenth Regiment Armory
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Secret Service
Sharman
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Florida
Ventura
Hidden Priest Holes Across Britain From Jacobean Times To Present
Read like a history feature, the piece recalls priest holes used to hide Catholic clergy after the Reformation. It describes secret rooms behind chimneys and hidden stairs in houses such as Hendrip near Worcester and East Sussex manor, detailing grim conditions and daring evasions by Jesuits like Father Garnet.
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London
England
Father Blackball
Melgum
Scotland
East
Sussex
Audh
Homgen
Hendrip House
Worcester
Elizabeth
John Abingdon
Mary
Thomas Abingdon
Father Garnet
Hendrip
Cateeby
Bates
Henodlip
Sir Henry Bromley
Sir Henry
Mra
Abingdon
Hendlin House
Garnet
Hall
One Way Wilbur Wright on Safety in Flight
The Washington Star notes Wilbur Wright placed safety above all in aeroplane design. A girl asked if he could reach heaven in their machines. he replied one might descend to heaven if living a good life. The Youth's Companion cites Best to Educate Woman and a remark by Rene Letabura Laboulaye on education shaping generations.
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Wilbur Wright
Washington Star
Rene Letabura Laboulaye
The Other Way About Mes and Wye Talk Separation
A brief quarrel begins as Mrs. Wye clarifies that separation arose from mutual understanding rather than conflict. She asserts their parting was deliberate to preserve harmony, countering a rumor of marital discord and emphasizing communication as the cause.
John L Sullivan vows rural life after boxing career
John L Sullivan declares he is wed to a farmer's wife and will never live in a city again, saying he will devote himself to farming and rural life with his spouse in Boston.
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John L
Boston
John L. Sullivan
New York Oscar Hammerstein Seeks Guardian Reporter
The impresario Oscar Hammerstein of New York has applied to local newspapers to provide him a reporter who would act as his guardian. The unusual request seeks assistance in managing his affairs and ensuring his welfare.
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East
New York
Guardian
Oscar Hammerstein
Ude
Buttertck Pubilaning Co
Luttertck Hwliding
New York City
Reverend Underwood Warns Drunkenness Fuels Divorce Crisis
The Pittsburg minister cites temperance figures claiming drunken husbands kill wives, ruin babies, and drive 80 percent of divorces. He recalls a boy saved from pawn by a warm suit, with the child affirming ownership by saying he still wears it and weeps in it.
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John N. Underwood
Pittsburg
Mr. Underwood
Different Youth
A grocery boy salutes a suburban customer and learns the woman’s surname is Allee after she corrects him asking to call her Allées. The brief exchange hints at mistaken familiarity and social distance in a small town.
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Ales
Mie
Allées
Allee
Mrs Winslow’s Boothing Syrup for Children Yeething
Fragmentary ad copy describes Winslow’s Boothing Syrup claiming to ease teething discomfort, reduce infant crying, and cure wind colic. The unreadable OCR text shows garbled wording and misspellings but centers on a patent medicine marketed to soothe infants and calm fussiness.
Women Protecting Women From Illness in Missouri
Letters from Sikesta and Murrayville report dramatic health recoveries after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. Mrs Data Returns describes relief from backache and weakness enabling daily tasks and social visits. Mrs Charles Moore credits avoiding surgery after starting the remedy.
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Sikesta
Openeosesines
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mre
Data Returns
Sikeston
Murrayville
Inl
Mrg
Charles Moore
No. 8
Murrayville, IL
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Mobile
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Grover Cleveland
Thomas Joseph Preston
Wells’ Collage
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Yale
Helen Newman
R. L. Beckwith
Riverside Drive
Mr. Behr
Miss Newman
Sagamoretti
Roosevelt
Mauritz A. Ericson
Pelham, N. Y
America
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William K. Vanderbilt
Collis P. Huntington
Lawrence O. Lawson
U. S. Life Saving Station
Evanston
Hila
Calumet
Fort Sheridan Iy
Lawson
Claxton
Association For the Study of Exceptional Children
Britain
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