Silence over Gaynor case worries Hoboken residents
Hoboken reports doctors hold back full verdict on Mayor Gaynor while nourishment remains a concern. A bedside statement says his wound shows no infection and his condition is cautiously hopeful. Gallagher explains motive, says he followed Hearst and aimed to right a wrong, not to injure.
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Hoboken
Gaynor
Stewart
Adamson
Gallagher
Shakespeare
Jersey City
Dickens
Henry George
Hearst
Tammany Hall
Painting the depot gains fresh brown exterior coated
A new coat of paint is being applied to the depot to improve its appearance. The color chosen is standard for several railroad companies, transforming the brown barn like exterior. Interior has been painted white and exterior work continues.
Melish Heads Knights in Templar Convention
Three teaching officials chosen by Templars to Chicago were elected at the August 11 convention here. William S. Melish of Cincinnati was named Right Eminent Grand Master. Arthur McArthur of Troy N Y was elected deputy grand master and W Frank Pierce of San Francisco Grand Generalissime.
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Templars
Chicago
William
Melish
Cincinnat
Knights Templar
Arthur McArthur
Troy N. Y
W. Frank Pierce
San Francisco
Funeral for Joseph Gang to be held Sunday in Baltimore
The funeral will be held Sunday for Joseph Gang, described as a highly respected colored man in Baltimore. He will be interred at Sharp Street Cemetery, in what is described as one of the most impressive observances for a colored resident in the city.
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Baltimore
Joseph Gang
Sharp Street
Crippen Body Said To Be Woman Died From Operation
Experts who examined the Crippen home basement body say it is that of a woman who had undergone an operation before death. The finding supports the Quebec rumor that Crippen told Canadian officials his wife died from an operation he performed, but experts found no conclusive identity.
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London
Crippen
Quebec
Langford Kaufman Heavyweight Fight Called Off
The Langford Kaufman heavyweight bout was canceled after a dispute over postponement due to rain. Langford sought a one week delay, Kaufman refused, and referee Harry Edwards halted the match. Geo A Perry of Marcus Virginia, with hotel interests in Joseph, returned from the lake town en route home.
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Philadelphia
Langford-Kaufman
Langford
Kaufman
Harry Edwards
Geo.a. Perry
Marcus, Va
Joseph
Lake Town
Mc Murray land sale contracts labeled liberal for Indians
J B Miller of Anglers testified to a congressional committee that Mc Murray contracts offer the Choctaw Indians generous terms for selling their land. He said earlier deals charged 50 percent and 40 percent fees, and that the tribe could fetch about twenty five million for their coal lands. Miller argued government should claim surplus coal lands and compensate Choctaws fairly. He contended contingent fees by attorneys yield better results than salaried ones.
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McCalester
McMurray
J. B. Miller
Anglers
Miller
Aldrich to reply to Bristow charges before election
Senator Aldrich plans a campaign speech replying to Bristow of Kansas over common schedules. The address, to be delivered before the November elections, location is not announced and is seen as a major speech of the campaign.
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Boston
Aldrich
Bristow
Kansas
Spokane Cafe New Owner Takes Charge
Alen Webb has sold his lunch counter on Jefferson to become proprietor and manager of the Spokane Cafe and has already assumed control of the Depot Street eating house.
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Alen Webb
Jefferson
Spokane
Depot Street
Church Centenary Celebrations Across County
Melbourne August 11 Congregations throughout the county mark the centenary of the founding of the first church of that denomination in Australia.
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Melbourne
Australia
Budorist Temples Full Trains Stall Amid Mud
Trains carrying hundreds of passengers are stalled in a remote area. Saffererse crops burn as large fields become seas of mud after floods or washouts.
Floods devastate Hondo region and isolate Tokyo area
From Tokio Aug 11 floods cause increasing fatalities and widespread ruin. Thousands displaced as mudslides wash away trains and embankments. In Shimada Shidzuoke and Tokio prefectures, hundreds starve and villages flood. Two stalled trains with 800 passengers and 600 refugees seek shelter at temples as communication fails. In Washington state James Sutton is killed allegedly by Mrs. Della Totten after a fence dispute. Totten is jailed.
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Tokio
Hondo
Shimada
Shidzuoke
Yokohama
Tokito
Hermouch
Hoshinki
Karviwara
Shidzuska
Kekuraki
San Francisco Named Next Meeting Place for Typographical Union
Minneapolis dispatch notes that San Francisco was chosen as the next meeting place for the Typographical Union, announced today.
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Frisco
Minneapolis
San Francisco
The
Typographical Union
Soldiers to Fight Flames In Idaho Forest Fires
General Wood ordered a battalion of the 7th Infantry from American Lake to Coeur d Alene to battle forest fires that were largely beyond control.
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Washington
Wood
7Th Infantry
American Lake
Coeur D'Alene
Packer Indicted for Perjury in Meat Packing Inquiry
Chicago August 1 1 Thomas G Lee of Armour Company was indicted for perjury by a federal grand jury probing the packing trust. Reported that other indictments will follow. Lee allegedly testified that Thomas H Platt of Armours did not attend a daily meeting where packing prices were set.
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Chicago
Thomas G. Lee
The
Armour Company
Federal Grand
Lee
Thomas H. Platt
Artmour’s
Woman Shot After Fence Dispute Near Wenalehee
A 45 year old man who had been warned to desist from cutting a wire fence near Wenalehee shot a woman during a dispute over the fence. The incident ended in the victim's death. Police continue investigations into motive and suspect custody.
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Wenalehee
Idaho fires continue in Clearwater reserve region
Lewiston August 11 thirty fires spread across the Clearwater forest reserve as 300 men and two cavalry units battle the blazes. Officials fear 40 000 acres burned and rain is hoped for. About a hundred pack animals haul provisions to the fire zone. Most fires were believed started by surveyors though one man reportedly discarded lighted matches.
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Lewiston
Clearwater Forest Reserve
Fenn
Feen
Increased Secret Service Surrounds Taft After Gaynor Attack
In Beverly on August 11, report says secret service protection for President Taft has doubled since the New York mayoral assault. Guards ride on steps and in another automobile, guarding the president as precautions against a possible imitation by an unstable admirer.
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Beverly
Gaynor
New York
Taft
Operation details hint at aggressive security posture
The fragment notes orders to assault first and question later and mentions an operative assigned to accompany the President to the golf links, suggesting a heightened security or covert activity surrounding the leader's movements.
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Mobile
Assat
Question
Golf Links
Fashion Bans Loud Clothes at National Show
At Madison Square Garden exhibitors announce a repeal of flashy styles for 1911. Male models will wear quiet, conservative suits with plain blues browns and grays. Frills feathers and bold patterns are banned, leaving subtle stripes and checks for only unobtrusive wear.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Dirigibles Favored Over Planes for National Defense
Washington experts from the War Department advocate dirigibles as the main air weapon for national defense. They seek Congress funding to build Zeppelin tops and a plant to support the airship program while keeping airplanes in the experimental stage. The plan envisions aerial stations along the coast under the coast artillery corps.
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Washington, D. C
Signal Corps
Congress
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort
Kensington Artsful Jubilee Marks Town Founding
Philadelphia report notes August 11 celebrations suspend business in Kensington as the entire population joins a nine decade anniversary festival marking the town’s founding with community events and parades.
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Philadelphia
Kensington
The Philippine as I Saw Them and California's Plack Gold on Sale
Ex governor General James F. Smith contributes The Philippine as I Saw Them while Walter V. Woe hike presents California's Plack Gold in Sunset for August. Both pieces appear in a special issue now on newsstands with a fifteen cent price.
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James F. Smith
Philippines
California
Walter V. Woehike
Gle backs the dot rict plan with vim
Enthusiastic meeting last night drew supporters including Gle who listened to club plans and urged adoption of the district reform proposal.
Not Dictating Ten People Position at Commercial Club
Fragmentary note references a position at the Commercial Club and a person named Ansenn or similar. The readable text hints at internal discussion or appointment but lacks clear details on duties or candidates. Further context from the page is needed to specify the role and involved individuals precisely.
Commercial club backs irrigation district plan in meeting
At a Commercial club session in Mc Kennon Pay & Roberts office the group endorsed forming an irrigation district and offered water board assistance. Walter M. Pierce explained the Grande Ronde valley water plan to landowners, stressing education for valley residents and cost considerations.
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Commercial Club
McKennon, Pay & Roberts
Water Board
Walter M. Pierce
Grande Ronde
Birthday of Pinchot Echoes in Simsbury Past
In Simsbury Connecticut on August 11 residents recall the birthday of Gifford Pinchot born forty five years ago in the village birthplace. After Yale graduation Pinchot studied forestry in France and Switzerland and began his first systematic work at Biltmore North Carolina. Citizens express allegiance to him and expect him to someday become president with power to advance conservation plans.
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Simsbury
Conn
Tim
Beere of
Gifford Pinchot
Yale
Ballinger
United States
Typhoid In Valley Report
Claude Childers of the valley is very ill with typhoid fever. Dr. Richardson reports several cases in the valley at present.
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Claude Childers
Dr. Richardson
Vermont Letter Carriers Convene in St Johnsbury
Vermont city and town mail carriers gathered in St Johnsbury for their annual convention. A two day program was arranged to discuss work and related topics.
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St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Ex-President Bonilla Arrested At Seaport
In Guatemala City on August 11 Ex-President Bonilla of Honduras, his American artillery officer Christman, and an associate were arrested while loading two coasting schooners with munitions for the Gulf of Amatique. Authorities say the group planned to strengthen the Honduran army or target Puerto Cortez.
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Guatamela City
Gulf Amatique
Bonilla
Honduran
Christman
Puerto Cortez
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Grand Jury
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Clearwater Reserve
TNET
Secret Service
ARMY
Neast Sunset
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Pinchot
Bonlla
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