President in Chicago Addresses Navy at Iroquois Club Visit
In Chicago the Republican president visited the Iroquois club after lunch with the Merchants and Hamilton groups. He urged a strong navy as essential to national standing and peace, arguing the United States must be a world power with a large fleet. He pressed respect for foreign nations and outlined two aims for naval stations and recruitment.
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Chicago
United States
Hamilton Club
Merchants’ Club
Auditorium Annex
E. C. Young
Cavalry
Illinois National Guard
Roosevelt Receives Chicago Crowds at Hamilton and Iroquois Events
President Roosevelt greeted about 3,000 at the Hamilton club reception and 6,500 at the Iroquois banquet in the Fine Arts building. Attending dignitaries included Gov. Dunne, Sen. Hopkins, Sen. Cullom, and Congressional members Mann Foss Wilson Madden.
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Merchants’ Club
Roosevelt
Congress
James R. Mann
George FE. Foss
Wiliam W. Wilson
Martin L. Madden
Hamilton Club
Deneen
Dunne
United States
Hopkins
Cullom
Mann
Foss
Wilson
Madden
Grosscup
Kohlsaat
Bethea
Landis
Chicago
Harvard Club
Kelley Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Harvard
Iroquois Club
Fine Arts
Assembly Hall of the Fine Arts Building
Powers Send Collective Note on Macedonian Finances
Constantinople May 11. Six powers present a collective note to the Porte approving a financial scheme for administering the three Macedonian vilayets Salonika Monastir and Uskub. A four power financial representative commission would govern provincial budgets alongside Austro Russian civil agents. Armenian unrest continues with clashes near Mush and Bitlis with casualties. Additional Armenian bands are crossing the Persian frontier and others plan to invade Ottoman lands.
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Constantinople
Porte
Rockefeller Tops List Of Wealthy Americans In Clews Estimate
New York May 11 Henry Clews estimates the wealth of leading American capitalists. John D Rockefeller is listed at 500 million dollars, Andrew Carnegie at about 115 million given away, with other major fortunes including William Waldorf Astor Gould family Marshall Field and J P Morgan. The figures show broad gaps in accumulation among 19th century magnates.
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New York
Henry Clews
United States
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
William Waldorf Astor
John Jacob Astor
Gould Family
Marshall Field
Blair
W. KK. Vanderbilt
Russell Sage
William Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
James J. Hill
Henry H. Rogers
Tlenry Phipps
John D. Archbold
Henry M. Flagler
James LB. Haggin
Two Diamonds Found in a Stone Fence
John Legg of Charlton City discovers a doublesnake ring with two fair sized diamonds and four garnets while moving a stone fence on School Street. The ring was buried deep under leaves and earth, suggesting it lay there long. the wall has stood for over ninety years.
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Chariton
Mass
John Legg
School Street
Charlton City
Legg
Pharisee Wins London Suburban Handicap at Epsom
Pharisee ridden by Danny Maher won the city and Suburban Handicap at Epsom in a close finish. Ambition finished second with Dean Swift third after nineteen starters. Ambition led until late, then Maher pushed Pharisee to the front for a three quarters of a length victory.
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New York Herald
London
Epsom
Pharisee
Ambition
Dean Swift
Danny” Maher
Maher
Excursion Tickets Offered for Major Events By Railroad
The C M S T P Ry sells excursion tickets at low rates for the National Baptist Anniversary in St Louis Missouri May 16 to 29 Norwegian Celebration in Minneapolis May 16 and 17 and the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Fresno California May 18 to 26. For sale dates rates and limits call at the ticket office.
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C. M
St. P. Ry
National Baptist
St. Louis
Minneapolis
General Assembly of Cumberlad Presbyterian Church
Fresno
California
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Charles J. Gunther
Charles H.wacker
John A. Gauger
O’neill
Navy
Lake Naval Station
The
la Crosse County
Clark & Clark
S. L. Meister, E. H. Derr
Elliott-Loeffler Company
Wines & Liquors
Pearl Street
Moe James Hayne
Great West
Charles F. Gunther
James Hamilton Lewis
J. M. Dickinson
Illinois
Consumer
Wisconsin Light and Power CO
Goldine
Annex
Dey
Blo
Bijou
Donald M’donald
la Crosse
Erne Selby
Miss Vivian
Dolly Driftwood
J. R. Kerr
Zara
Eei al
Lue
Ladrew & Lazone
Blou
Baou
BLIOU
Amalgamated Theatre Co
W. F. Gallagher
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