Nation Greets Theodore Roosevelt On His Return
New York welcomes Theodore Roosevelt on his return to the United States on June 18. A large public reception followed a long voyage from Africa, with crowds cheering from Battery Park as Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt appeared on deck. The parade through New York City featured a lavish flotilla and a formal welcome by Mayor Gaynor, followed by speeches from prominent figures.
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New York
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Roosevelt
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St. Flotilla
New York Harbor
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Chicago
Coast Line
Twenty-third Street
Battery
Tower End
Manhattan Island
Battery Park
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Qway
Roosevelt Parade Honors Theodore With Homeward Bound Voyage
Rig s by Underwood and Underwood capture the homeward voyage of Theodore Roosevelt. A royal welcome greeted him as a harbor salute and a flotilla of boats carried clubs and crowds along the route. The quarantine station reception and a 600 Rough Riders escort preceded Roosevelt in a carriage, followed by a long column of speakers and committee members.
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Hite
Knox to Remain in Cabinet as Secretary of State
President Taft urged Secretary Knox to stay at the State Department after Knox refused a gubernatorial bid in Pennsylvania. A White House interview followed days of talks with Knox and supporters, with Taft praising his arbitral justice record and foreign policy leadership.
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Washington
Taft
Knox
Pennsylvania
White House
State Department
Coal Dealers Meet in Omaha Ninth Annual Gathering Opens
Northwestern Retail Coal Dealers association holds its tenth annual meeting in Omaha with three days of business and planned entertainment Meyer Dahlman welcomes delegates and urges hearty participation H T Folsom George Gregory E Stone Louis B Dorr and Thor L Lewin address the group Ak-Sar-Ben initiation and Dutch events planned tonight Governor Shallenberger speaks tomorrow Senator Delliver Wednesday
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Northwestern Retail Coal Dealers’ Association
Meyer Dahlman
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H. T. Folsom
Lincoln
George Gregory
E. @. Stone
Minneapolis
Louis B. Dorr
Thoreas L. Lewin
United Mine Workers
Knights of
Ak-Sar-Ben
Shallenberger
Delliver
Kaiser’s Knee Condition Reported Improving
Potsdam June 20 Emperor William’s doctors Vor Ithers and Niedener say the knee inflammation is advancing favorably and discharge has nearly ceased. They deny the Lokal Anzeiger story of a turunder operation and state no operation was performed, noting Doctor Bler did not visit the palace.
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Lokal Angetger
Bler
Couple In Murder Case Wed In Bloomington
Eleasur O'Neil and Mrs Mildred Pearson of Foosland, once defendants in a Champaign sensational murder trial, were married after being acquitted of murdering Pearson's husband last year.
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Eleasur O'Neil
Foosland
Champaign
Pearson
Women Granted Municipal Suffrage in Christiania Vote
In Christiania on June 20 the Norwegian storthing approved municipal suffrage for all adult women by seventy to ten. The vote yields an excess of female over male electors totaling fourteen thousand nine hundred.
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Christiania
Storthing
Senate to Probe Lorimer Charges
Chicago and Washington plan a Senate privileges and elections subcommittee probe into William Lorimer’s election. The study will assess whether corrupt methods were used, with sessions in Chicago and a fall start. Browne defends, Browne to call witnesses. Lorimer may testify only about the carriage ride with Link.
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William Lorimer
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
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Ilinois
Wilham Lorimer
United States
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Aaid Committee
Congress
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Jarmer
Lee O'Neil Browne
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John ¢. Oglesby
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James A. Rose
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Wayman
Train Strikes Auto at Widwood Station.
Chicago report states two men died instantly when an Illinois Central passenger train collided with an automobile at Widwood station. Five others were seriously injured, including two women. Occupants were thrown 30 to 50 feet. Dead: H. C. Proudfit and Fred Randall. Injured: Edward White Melville White Mrs. Melville White Chester White and Mrs. R. C. Randolph. Cause suspected: empty freight cars at Whetwood station blocked the auto’s view.
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Ilinois Central
Widwood Station
H.C. Proudfit
Fred Randall
Edward White
Melville White
Melvile White
Chester White
R. C. Randolph
Whetwood
Railway Telegraph Supervisors Meet In Los Angeles
The twenty-ninth annual convention of the Association of Railway Telegraph Superintendents opened in Los Angeles and will run through Friday. Topics include wireless telegraphy education for efficient railway service protecting telephone sensors from night disturbances and telephone train dispatching.
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Los Angeles
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr Weds Miss Alexander
New York Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church witnessed the June 20 ceremony uniting Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Miga Eleanor Butler Alexander. Guests included notable figures as Rev Henry Snders officiated. The couple plan Sagamore Hill and later San Francisco where Roosevelt will oversee carpet interests.
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New York
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Charles B. Alexander
Ablesat
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Long Island
San Francisco
Henry Addison Alexander
Slater Law
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Longworth
England
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Har
Forest Conservation Housewife Dialogue Prompt
A fragmentary exchange mentions forest conservation themes with a housewife addressing wood chopping for dinner. Plodding Pete replies in a Pinchot era voice, while Borton tram script style hints at archival newspaper language.
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