Roosevelts Safari Chronicle in Africa 1909
Robert Foran recounts Theodore Roosevelt and party arriving at Mombasa, journeying to Kapiti Plains, and through Naiobi Kijabe Sotik on a six week African safari. It notes record animal takes, notable encounters, and Roosevelt’s measured hunting, plus the Saigai-Sai camp setup on Lake Naivasha with hippo hunting ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Foran
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Mombassa
British East Africa
Kapiti Plains
Roosevelt
Kermit
A. Mearns
Edmund Heller
Alien Loring
Naiobi
Kijabe
Sotik
Souk
Kersit
Souik
Saiga-Sai Farm
Lake Nauvasha
Entebbe
Uganda
Williams
McMillar
Juja
Baker
Lake Kivasha
Colonel Roosevelt
America
Europe
Saigai-Sai
Lake Naivasha
Saigai- Sai
Frederick Attenborough
R. N
Roosevelt and companions hunt hippos on Morendat River
Colonel Roosevelt and companions join the Attenboroughs at a lakeside camp and embark at dawn. They travel nine miles toward the Morendat River to spot hippos among papyrus reeds and water lilies, aiming a cautious pursuit in morning light.
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Kermit
Roosevelt
Africa
Roosevelt Kermit, Dawson
Attenboroughs
Morendat
Attenborough
Sale of two pitchers by Richmond Colts to New York clubs
Richmond on September 16 announced the sale of two Colts pitchers to New York teams. Joe Maley, briefly aged, went 17 and 10 for Virginia league foes and will join the Giants. Frank Dodson, known as Tron Man, will join the Yankees after posting 22 and 14 this year and a prior release to Rochester and Detroit amid control issues.
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Richmond
New York
Richmond Colts
Joe Maley
John J. McGraw
Giants
Frank Dodson
Colts
Yankees
Miller Huggin
Detroit
Rochester
Boy Scout Leader Hails Self-Reliance in Summer Camp
A Boy Scout leader emphasizes self-reliance as the keynote of a successful summer camp, highlighting campers learning independence, practical skills, and adaptability through hands-on activities and teamwork.
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NEA Service Inc
Foran
Naivasha
Lion
Mrs. Barber
Loretta
Heller
Tarlton
Dawson
Myself
Mearns
Loring
Cunningham
Hippo
Old Africa
J. W. Gilmore
Willis St
Willis and
Main Sts
Coal — Coke — Wood
Petty Coal Co
Gladiolas
Asters
Feverfew Valley
van Lindley Co. Florists
Clinchfield
City Fuel Co
Blake, Mgr
Cunninghame
Atlantic Bank
Greensboro
High Point
Burlington Capital
R.B. Terry Thurman Williams
A. L. Caldwell
Wagger
Chase
East Green St
Reed
The
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol
C. H. Ellis
Florida
Via
Southern Railway System
Charlotte
Greensbyro
Winston-Salém
Reidsville
Lexington
Salisbury
Gastonia
Concord
Marion
Statesville
Blacksburg
Kannapolis
Mooresville
Kings Mountain
Thomasville
Morganton Newton
Jacksonville
Tampa
Miami
Pablo Beach
St. _ pene
Ee Penabrese
Parc Mere
Bradentown
Eebeeersburg
Sarasota
Moore Haven
Fla
ReSa Reid
St. Augustine
Daytona
Columbia
Savannah
Atlanta
Macon
Southern Railway
R. H. Graham
Charlotte, N
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