Taft Hosts Dinner for Speaker Clark at White House
The President and Mrs Taft entertain at a White House dinner honoring Speaker Champ Clark and his wife. Former New York Mayor McClellan has completed his first Princeton term. his class asks to keep him as professor. Yale graduate Augustus Smith, age 97, receives greetings from Taft. Grace Canfield eloped at 16 with Dartmouth athlete Martin Hannon and now sues for divorce in New York.
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Presdent
Taft
White House
Champ Clark
McClellan
New York
Princeton
Yale
Augustus Smith
Smith
Richard Canfield
Grace
Martin Edward Hannon
Dartmouth
Thorpe signs with New York Nationals after amateur ban
Sporting Jim Thorpe, the Carlisle Indian, famed Stockholm Olympic great, has signed with the New York Nationals after confessing to professional baseball. Bescher of the Reds leads baserunning in the league, with four straight seasons atop the steals list. Joé Shugrue overwhelms Leach Cross in Madison Square Garden ten rounds. Chester Hoff, top pitcher in the New England League last year, signs with the New York Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim” Thorpe
Stockholm
New York Nationals
Bescher
Cincinnati Reds
Joé Shugrue
New Jersey
Madison Square Garden
New York
Leach Cross
Cross
Chester Hoff
Lawrence
New York Americans
Twin birth in Yonkers and other 1900s notes
General Mrs Declan Troy Yonkers N Y is the mother of twins born 32 hours apart. Mrs Medd elena Ciccone found guilty in Newark N J of murdering her husband with arsenic. Her daughter testified. Certified pure water must be used on trains and steamboats per Interstate Commerce Board. New buffalo-faced nickels coined at Philadelphia mint at 1 440 000 daily. to circulate at once. A mud dog body sent by parcel post from Florin Cal to State Hygienic Laboratory San Francisco. Nagel says General Cipriana Castro to be excluded from U S as undesirable. Senator J F Murtaugh bill in Albany to accept Bertillon finger and thumb prints as legal ID. In 1896 I Boxwell of Holsington Ky swore not to cut hair until a Democrat takes presidential oath. hair now 44 inches. to be cut March 4. President-elect Wilson says ten Cabinet spots needed instead of nine pending Labor Department. North Carolina House passes bill fining givers and receivers of tips. McKinley of Chicago elected temporary speaker of Illinois Legislature after 21 day deadlock. Sulzer inquiry charges Warpeck with diverting 155000 state funds. Attorney General to act.
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Declan Troy
Yonkers
N. V
Meddeélena Ciccone
Newark
N. J
Interstate Commerce Hoard
Philadelphia
Florin
Cal
State Hygienic Laboratory
San Francisco
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Nagel
Cipriana Castro
United States
J. F. Murtaugh
Albany
I. Boxwell
Holsington
Wilson
Congress
North Carolina
William McKinley
Chicago
Sulzer Inquiry Commission
Adjt
War‘peck
New York State
Attorney- General
Revolutionist Arias surrenders in Dominican Republic
A synthesis of global political and social events: Arias, last Dominican revolutionary leader, lays down arms while London piano players demand higher wages. Charlies Landau wins $25,000 after missing a Monte Carlo train. Merida suffers $100,000 fire loss to United Railways properties. Adelaide fines workers for decorative footwear. high-level deaths and trials surface in Hague and Paris. Balkan tensions ease as Romania fears attack on Bulgaria. Berlin Opera misstep mars Kaiser's birthday celebration. English suffragettes protest in Dublin and London after Prantzig bill defeat.
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Deaichare Arias
Dominican Republic
London
Charlies Landau
Monte Carlo
United Railways
Merida
Mexico
Adelaide
Australia
Jonkhar Jacobus G. C. den Beer Poortugial
Hague
Assize Court of Paris
la Bratable Syndicaiste
Alfonso
Paris
Karloff
Special Corps of
Miliary Police
Stolypin
Raiatle
Roumania
Bulgara
More Coast Forts Result of Strategy Game
Congress advances fortifications on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts with a 260000 starter sum for 14 inch guns at San Pedro and 150000 for land at Cape Henry. The piece recounts a WWI era war game showing potential coastal landing risks near Los Angeles and the Chesapeake. It notes Monroe and Wool forts protecting Washington and Richmond, and emphasizes a staged fortification chain from Puget Sound to Cape Henry.
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George Clinton
Washington
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Appropriations Committee
House
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Cape Henry
Chesapeake Bay
Roosevelt
Japan
Army
Navy
War College
Naval
Newport
United States
California
Fortress Monroe
Virginia
Baltimore
Wool
Richmond
Monroe
Cape Charles
Chesapeake
Norfolk
Potomac River
Goddess of Liberty
True Svee Values B and B Dress Goods Sale
True Swee Values B and B offers woolen dress goods described as neat mixtures in medium dark colors at 25¢ per yard, 76c per yard for medium dark light-weight armures, 85c per yard and higher for imported suitings and odd pieces. Black Worsted Cheviot at 56 inches wide 55¢ per yard.
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Senate
Martine
Philippina
Jones
Forbes
People Direct
Nevada Assembly
Idaho Sennatn
Manila
George
Legare
South Carolina
Charleston
Philadelphi
Grand Marais
Duluth
Major Harris
Richland
Iowa
Joseph S. Smith
Greenville
Ordnation Department
Cavalry
Annie Dobkin
Chicago Cubs
George Kestach
Jolonst
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Joseph Guyer
Henry Frank
Leavenworth
Kah
Guyer
Thomas J. O'Connor
Arlington
Ernest Carpenter
Newport News
J. L. Weir
18Th Infantry
Fort MckKenzie
Wyo
Weir
West Point
Eliot
Quartermaster Corps
Ohio Valley
Calhoun
Martha Bowers
Rock Creek Park
National Capital
Bowers
Helen Taft
Samuel H. London
Curran Committee
Mr. N
Mrs. N
China
Detroit Fres Press
State Board of Agriculture
H. A. Surface
Ufe
Clymer
Christian Church of
Ernest
Adolfo Zampini
I. V. Butterbaugh
Brushvalley
Indiana
John M. Gamble
Rochester Mills
County Gear
Anna May Watson
North Seventh Street
Bess Wakefield
Johnstown
Raecoon
Boggs & Buhl
Pittsburgh
Daugherty
Philadelphia St
HUB
Penna
Ubbers
Vale
Choice
Northern
Ohio
Godfrey Marshall
Indiana, Pa
W. C. Chapman
Téttera
J. M. Gohagan
Weat Alahoning Township
Setilanmient
Vernon C. Gahagan
P. O
Loop
John H. Plarce
Isabella Clark
Armstrong Township
Albort G. Clark
Bheloca
Schumacher
St. Clair, Rion & Co
West Water Street
Todiana
Vogel Bros
South Sixth &T
Cinderellay Stoves & Ranges
OTICE
Orphans’ Court of
Indiana County
the Savings’ & Trust Company
Ma‘tias Conrath
Indiana Borough
Marshall Building
Brough
W. M. Mahan
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