Roosevelt Praises Pioneer West and Remington Tribute
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in Cheyenne lauds pioneer days and western virtues. He praises Frederick Remington as a monument-maker for the West and urges funds for a statue honoring the artist and frontier leaders who shaped the plains and mountains.
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Frederick Remington
West
Cheyenne
Wyo
Great West
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Africa
Wyoming
Far West
Great Plains
Mountains
Montashka Point
Remington
Plains
Reming
Roosevelt Speech Echoes Westward Progress and Unity
Col Roosevelt urges full sympathy with western ideas, stresses national unity across regions, and champions progress, frontier virtues, and social good will. He calls for American solidarity, individual liberty within the common welfare, and a monument to Remington as a symbol of American achievement.
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United States
Frederick Remington
63 Affinities Break Up Home
New York August 29 Mrs Roscoe H Sanborn of Brooklyn vows to name sixty three co respondents in her divorce suit if charges are verified She claims the list includes every known type of feminine attractiveness from chic blondes to brunettes Sleuths say Sanborn was trapped Sunday in a Brooklyn hotel with one of the sixty three.
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New York
Roscoe H. Sanborn
Brooklyn
Marion county teachers institute opens for five days
Teachers from Marion county packed the criminal court for the opening of the five day Marion county teachers Institute. A temporary stage and piano supported a musical program. County Superintendent Carr and city schools chief C. N. Kendall spoke, with Martha Feller King of the Pratt Institute among the speakers. Kendall outlined "The Science of Education" in his Monday lecture as part of ten planned talks.
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Marion County
Criminal Court
Marion County Teachers Institute
Carr
C. N. Kendall
Charles Swain Thomas
Martha Feller King
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kendall
Clerks Trade Places Between Indianapolis and Spokane Posts
J A Nutt a clerk in the money order division of the post office will be transferred Oct 1 to the Spokane Washington post office and G R Jones of the Spokane office will take Mr Nutt s place in the Indianapolis office Both men have the same salary The changes were made at the request of both men.
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J. A. Nutt
Post Office
Spokane, Wash
G. R. Jones
Spokane
Mr. Nutt
Indianapolis
Navy Needs Smith For Trades Shortage
Lieut. Bullock, commander of the navy recruiting station, reports a shortage in the navy of coppersmiths, blacksmiths and boilermakers. Men in these trades are well paid and not under direct orders of petty officers, unlike common sailors.
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NAVY
Smith
Bullock
Bureau of Navigation
Square Dealers Dominate Kansas Affairs in Insurgent Move
Topeka Aug 29 Square dealers appear set to control the Republican party council and win a working majority in the Kansas legislature. Primary results show insurgent sentiment with about 32,000 votes for Stubbs signaling direct legislation moves and recall or ouster measures. The platform also calls for direct election of US senators and expanded state power to initiate and veto laws.
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Topeka
Kas
Republican Party Council
Kansas
Stubbs
United States
Oregon
Nebraska
Idaho
Nevada
Supreme Court
Commission
Railway Commission
Box Factory Placed Under Receiver in Sherman
The Fidelity Trust Company was appointed receiver by Judge Charles Remster in circuit court for the Sherman Mercantile Company, a box maker with a plant valued at 90000 dollars. Enos D. Pray sought the receiver claiming a debt of 642.31 dollars for premiums. Pray, in the fire insurance business, said 6000 dollars in premiums were due from other creditors.
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Fidelity Trust Company
Charles Remster
Sherman Mercantile Company
Enos D. Pray
Box Company
Pray
Owners of dam sued for flooding farms
Milton Francis alleges that the heightening of a mill dam owned by John and Fred Rasp and Kate Garver flooded his land and greatly reduced its value. He seeks damages of 5000 dollars in Shelbyville Indiana.
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Sun
Shelbyville
Ind
John
Fred Rasp
Kate Garver
Milton Francis
Americans Scoff at Ordinary Labor Standards
Native born American workmen reject hard toil offered by the state free employment bureau. With railway construction and shovel jobs posted, seventy-five outside city and thirty inside plus another seventy-five shovelers at a fertilizer plant were needed, yet none of the applicants took such work. Foreigners alone would take the labor, while Americans fear a lower status if they accept it.
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State Free Employment Bureau
Mayor Gaynor Is Home Again From Hospital
New York August 29 Mayor William J Gaynor expressed it’s good to be home upon returning Sunday from St Mary’s Hospital Hoboken N J where he was recuperating after a gunshot. He appeared on his St James home porch and gave himself to his family while a detective watches the gate. Complete rest is prescribed for the mayor.
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New York
Wm. J. Gaynor
St. James, TL
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hoboken
N. J
James J. Gallagher
McKettrick
Mother and Babe Struggle to Live in Indianapolis
A Kentucky mother, 22 years old with a two month old baby, deserts by her husband push her to Indianapolis seeking work. She fears bias against a woman with a child, but Carle Morton of the state bureau places her washing dishes for 3.50 a week plus room and board at a restaurant.
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Indianapolis
J. C. Benham
Bowling Green
State Free Employment Bureau
Carle Morton
Bureau
Taft Defends Aldrich Tariff and GOP Aim for Congress
In a letter to Representative William B. McKinlay Taft argues it is better for the country for Republicans to control Congress, defending the Aldrich Payne Tariff and praising past GOP legislation while warning Democrats would veto or push their own principles. The summary notes tariff changes and protectionist debate, with a second item: the White Star liner Cedric caught fire at a Liverpool pier but was quickly contained with minimal damage.
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Mississippi
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
California
Oregon
Great Plains
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Perio
Atlantic
Europe
Cooper
Plains
Remington
Frederick Remington
America
Congress
Taft
William B. McKinlay
Senate
Mr. Taft
Cedric
Liverpool
Porter County Votes Wet After Dry Period in Texas
Porter County including Amarillo faced a switch to wet status after two years of dryness. The August 29 report notes the county seat Amarillo voting by a 60 vote majority to end the prohibition, marking a pivotal local change.
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FT. Worth
Tex
Porter County
Amarillo
Wealthy Gooseberry Island luncheon hosts Aldrich and Morgan
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich entertained J P Morgan and other members of the Gooseberry Island club at a luncheon described as the wealthiest gathering of its size. Attendees included George B. DeForest, Ogden Mills, Edward Berwind, and Senator Wetmore among a list of notable financiers and industrialists. The event followed Morgan and Aldrich becoming club members recently, with the Oyster Island colony cited as the most exclusive group in the country.
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Newport
R. 1
Nelson W. Aldrich
J.P. Morgan
Gooseberry Island Club
Summer Cottage Colony
Morgan
Gooseberry Club
Mr. Morgas
Aldrich
Warwick Neck
Wall Street
William G. Roelker
Olver H. Jennings
Edward J. Berwind
Elisha Dwyer
George Peabody Wetmore
Edmund Curley
James J. Vam Alen
Edward J. Pierson
Kin Cosseen Killed by Friend at McCown's Ferry
In Harrodsburg Kentucky August 29 John Cosseen a leading local figure was killed by John Hill a lifelong friend at McCown's Ferry Hill stabbed Cosseen through the heart with a dirk Cosseen died on the scene Hill escaped lawmen sought for interrogation and possible charges in the fatal stabbing
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Cosseen
County
McCown's Ferry
John Hill
Hill
Bride Takes Life in Brooklyn Boarding House
Mrs Willis B Troy wife of a former New York broker shot herself at 4 Montague terrace in Columbia Heights Brooklyn during a bout of despair tied to a long illness.
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New Yore
Aus
Willis B. Troy
New York
Montague Terrace
Columbia Heights
Brooklyn
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