Convention Heroes Roosevelt Likely to Lead New York Ticket
Saratoga N Y Sept 27 strong belief forms that Col Roosevelt will head the Republican ticket for governor with Timothy L Woodruff for lieutenant governor Chauncey M Depew expects Roosevelt to be the choice The platform will focus on national questions likely endorsing retention of the Philippines and a currency bill Elihu Root expected to state Roosevelt’s eligibility Roosevelt aides claim preparations meet the challenge as Black leaders refrain from urging a late entry and the convention opens amid high anticipation with banners and cheers for McKinley and leading figures
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Saratoga
N. Y
Whitodore Roosevelt
Timothy L. Woodruff
Chauncey M. Depew
Roosevelt
Tiay
Too
Republ
Spi
Pier Nimoy
Hlack
Elihu Rove
Abraham Geuber
Pande
Spain
Woodlond
Platt
Kalen O'Dell
Louis
Payne
Musauly L. Woodrul
Ubely Blake
Serio Payne
Chiltman
McKinley
Charles A. Moore
Brooklyn
Hy McKinley
Senate
House of Representative
New York
Troy
United States Senate
House
Empire State
Cuba
Porto Rico
Elihu Root
Anake
J. Sloat Fassett
Pitot Grove
J. M. McCutchen
Cooper County
Bank Heists and Explosions Terrify Flora Miss Sept 27
Report of Farmers Bank in Flora Indiana robbed early this morning. Explosions wrecked the building. Cash near 12,000 to 0,000 taken. Cashier William Lefton allegedly shot but alive. Lifes saved by posse pursuit. robbers fled in a band car. Separate items note Milwaukee death by gas and Treasury travel pay rulings for soldiers.
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Bank Hepders
Flora
Ind
Farmers Bank
Lascape
Wm. Lefton
Ibis
Lessowest
Milwaukee
Wis
Rose Sanger
Optician
Julius Land
Aronca
Nulelden
Oak Grove
Jamen Boreland
Monroe County
Indiana
Jackaun County
Missouri
New York Democrats at Syracuse State Convention Deliberations
About 450 delegates gather in Syracuse for the Democratic state convention with wide representation for all candidates. Erie county signals Croker’s governor pick would exclude territory south of Albany, while local talk centers on Mayor Van Wyck and silver plank alignment remains uncertain.
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Syracuse
Nominre
N. Y
Tammany
van Week
Erie County
Croker
Albnny
Chicago
City Wall
Sleeping Woman Wakes After Seventeen Weeks Dream
Wyoming headline details Mrs Rosalie Havens waking from a remarkable seventeen week sleep blamed on cataleptic spinal trouble. She shows signs of waking, asks where she is, eats soft food, and weighs more as doctors note improvement in health.
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Wyoming
Rosalie Havens
Havens
Abbey Seizure by Dewey Approved for Neutrality Violation
Washington reports the seizure of the American steamer Abbey by Dewey after it sailed from Macao on September 21 with arms for Hutapgas Taent. Abbey landed cargo at Batangas on September 28, was harboring only Philippines, lacked papers, and is held under martial jurisdiction. The action was approved by the navy department as within neutrality rules.
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Washington
Dewey
Abbey
Navy Department
Manila
Macao
McCulloch
Batangas
Philippines
Pasig
United
Various Global Headlines From War Era Dispatches
A composite draft from Washington reports Gen Brooke at Ponce Puerto Rico noting sickness and food supply with 3508 sick, typhoid and malaria figures, and advising selective repatriation. Kansas City names Conventon Hall after a vote tally. Dawson reports 3000 typhoid cases as Klondikers arrive. A New York Trust receiver appointed. French West Africa reports defeat of Sofas by Sondanese sharpshooters. Manila letters tell of clothing shortages. A couple killed in Dubuque wreck. The Austrian kreutzer retires at century’s turn. Global crisis reports total 180000 yearly with peak in June.
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Washington
Brooke
Ponce
Rico
Manilla
Atchison, Kay
George Rohr
Atchison
Manila
Philippine Islands
Tna
Dubuque
Germany
Appalling storm cuts swath through Niagara peninsular region
Niagara Falls reports a deadly windstorm sweeping a 200 foot wide path between Lakes Erie and Ontario. It struck Tonawanda Merritton and Grantham Ont causing multiple fatalities. Names listed include Jon Moffat Clara Owell Mrs John Bigkley and Aiken siblings among the dead and injured.
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Ninears Falls
Niagara Falls
Ni-gare
Lakes Erie
Ontario
Welland Canal
Tonawanda
Cuparines
Merritton
Grantham
Atelx
Jon Moffat
Clara Owell
Insole
John Bigk~ley
Orange Hall
Aiken
Alger's Letter for War Dept Investigation Made Public
Washington sept 27 1908 the secretary of war's letter to the president requesting a full investigation of the war department is released. the inquiry would cover clothing equipment transportation contracts and all department expenditures. also notes a later report on ballot petitions in kansas and a feature on a western woman influencing grocery prices with humorous misadventures.
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Washington
Alger
War Department
Thig Department
Army
War
Topeks
Kan
Kansas
Hoyle
Prohibition State
Western Woman's Wile
Dreas
Rochester Post. Express
Count of Turin Sought Love Across Royal Feuds
Evelyn the London correspondent reports the Count of Turin, a near-royal heir, seeks relief for an aching heart in Philadelphia by courting a princess from the Itus poli line. The Whiter faction vs Blacks divide Italian power, with Prince Ruspell staunchly Black, making a union risky amid Savoy, papal, and Colonna feud dynamics.
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Evelyn
London
Philadelphia Record
Turin
Ita Ui
Mary
Ituspoli
Europe
House of Savoy
Italy
Vatican
Prince Ruspell
House of Gatoy
Tresson
Colonnas
Church
Paris Watchful Over US Peace Commission In Farce View
Paris reports reflect anti American sentiment as diplomats say the peace commission may fail. A prominent diplomat warns if American demands are hard the mission could be futile and Manila Luzon would be key. Meanwhile the American commission convened for two hours with mixed local reception. A Missouri man, James Boreland, 64, hanged himself after mental decline. In Pekin an imperial edict rescinds reforms and confines Chang Yen Hwan until further notice.
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Paris
United State
America
Manila
Luzon
Chang Yeu Hwan
Pekin
Chang Yen Hwan
Chinese Foreign Office
Li Hung Chang
Barefoot Children Read The Healthful Summer Trend
A Southern custom of children running barefoot through hot summers is praised as natural foot development and air bath preparation. Wealthy adults and radical physicians endorse lighter footwear for better oxygen and physical culture, attracting children to the freedom and perceived health benefits.
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Milionaire
Philadelphia
South
Abr Shebbi Village Tour Ends in Forsaken Tower Ordeal
In Abr Shebbi a narrator recounts being escorted into a house, seized and led through darkness, then found amid curious rituals on a high tower. After strange hospitality including coffee and a naked four month old baby offered to him, the infant’s wash and care unfold amid unfamiliar customs.
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Abr Shebbi
Geographical Journal
Selzer Ao
Twenty First Kansas Delayed by Hospital Train at Lexington
Lexington Ky Sept 27 The Twenty first Kansas volunteers wait on siding for orders to board trains. Five cars were taken to Montrose station for sick soldiers from the division hospital. Ninety one illness cases, many with typhoid and malarial fever, slow the evacuation. The hospital train will depart ahead of other sections, delaying departure by about an hour. Colonel Funk and the band are to travel with the second section.
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Chicago
Washington
the Treasury
Diary of the Treasury
Lexington
Kansas
Montrose Station
Weight and dress uniform woes of a naval officer
A naval officer near promotion describes his weight loss efforts and the pain of delaying a new full dress uniform until advancing. He notes climate and anxiety about fitting the uniform, then reports relief after promotion and worries about fitting during future tropical postings.
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Hia
New York Sun
Tropics
Mother
Markets by Wire Chicago Grain and Kansas City Live Stock
Chicago grain notes Sept 1 show WHRat Sept 6% Dec 61K May 53 Corn Sept 9X Dec 2% May 33s oats Sept 22 Dec 2 May NGS Ponn Sept Kit Oct 4.37 Dec 11 Lawp Sept Oct 4.0 4.88 Den 4.67 Van Logi. Kansas City grain desk reports active steady bids No. 1 word 7 No. 2 MGCr No. 3 Wat No. 3 2M No. 2 mixed prices higher oats higher No. 4 white EUR No. 2 50 War dull prairie 6.2H6 50 Timothy 7.27 50 Butter firm dairy firm fresh potatoes apples home grown. Kansas City live stock: receipts 17000 best steady. Texas steers 300-940 native cattle and heifers 1.50-5.00 stockers and feeders 1.35-6.10 bulls 3.0-4.30. hogs receipts 10000, weights mixed 2.70-3.90. market steady. Chicago area hogs receipts 3000 higher. Cattle receipts 600 steady. Reeves 8.00-7. TM. Lambs 4.0-6.5.
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Chicaco
Kansas City
Girain
Kargas City
Wakat
Prairis
Kanbas
aCansan Cirv
Uattle
Texas
Patlye
Utockera
Lights Firma
Yurkers Elos
Travel fares and sale dates for regional rail trips
Topeka notices list encampment and fare details with round trips at 78 cents and 61 08 for Fair may include Sept 12 to 26, plus options from Chicago to the East and Omaha to Sante Fe. Other entries cover round trips to St. Louis Exposition and Carnivale events with ticket sale windows and 15 to 21 day limits.
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A. R
Livinen
Mit Vet. G
oTrawa
Fair
All Pointe South
Southweat
OMAMA
Omatial Vis Sante Fe
Sones City
T. Louis
St. Louis Exposition
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