Roosevelt Arrives in Paris for Historic Welcome
President Theodore Roosevelt arrives at Gare de Lyon Paris amid a formal reception by hosts including M. Justerand and Ambassador Bacon. He plans calls on President Fallieres and Foreign Affairs officials, attends a palace dinner with dignitaries, while Parisians and shopkeepers hope for a glimpse of the former leader as Paris showcases renewed commerce after recent hardship.
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Paris
Theodo Roosevelt
Amy
Gare de Liest
Bacon
Roosevelt
M. Justerand
United
France
President Fallieres
Elysee Palace
M. Picton
Palace
Mineraltileres
Mrs Roosevelt
Loubet
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Budapest
Will Osbon and Esterbrooke on a showy lake adventure
William Thomas Osbon, now Bill, faces a romantic test as Betty Durand prefers the suave Augustus Esterbrooke. A lake excursion ends in a shipwreck scare with Osbon steering calm humor and resourceful leadership, keeping Betty and children fed while Esterbrooke retreats ashore.
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William Thomas Osbon
Willie
Bill
Will
Peter Pan
Osbon
Osbon & Son
Bill Osbon
Betty Durand
Betty
Augustus Esterbrooke
Joneé
Gus
Esterbrooke
Wenith
Jay
Wner
Aester
Primitive Man Different in Europe Origins Theory
Paris special reports the Dor dogne skeleton Homo aurignacensis hauseri suggests two separate European races in the glacial era. Aurignacians are slight and dexterous, blending with later populations. Neanderthals trace from Africa. Kiaatsch links Aurignac to Asia origins. Lemuria proposed as ancient homeland for both races.
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Paris
Dordogne
Europe
Hauseri
Hauser
Kiaatsch
Breslau
Africa
Asia
Lemuria
Austra
B. and C. May Buy New Freight Cars
New York report says President Willard of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has urged the board to buy 18,000 new freight cars, an expenditure likely between 18 and 20 million dollars. Directors are believed to favor the purchase though no official action has been taken yet.
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New York
Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hagen
Dr Barringer May Quit Y P I
Richmond VA Special Following vindication of Dr Paul Barringer president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute there is belief he will resign by June 1912. Board members retire and new directors may take charge, with charges and minority reports fueling debate over management and reforms at Blacksburg.
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Richmond
Paul B. Barringer
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Board of
Barringer
University of Virginia
Blacksburg
Carnegie Foundation
Sif
R. J. McBryde
HH. M. Smith
J. S. Musgrave
Pinopolis
Peyton F. St. Clair
Bane
Charles G. Kizer
Norfolk
Messia
Smith
Musgrave
Kizer
Myseelf
Welf
Uber
Leslie Page Accused of Attempted Criminal Assault
In Richmond Virginia Leslie Page a young white man about thirty three was arraigned in Police Court on a charge of attempted criminal assault against fifteen year old Stelle Payne. The hearing was postponed to April 30 at the request of his counsel due to the attorney's enforced absence. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon at Reservoir Park when Page posing as a park officer tried to lead the girls away into the woods after accompanying them with their escorts.
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Brush
Page
Miss
Miss Payne
Rle
Humphrey Calder
Bimesit
Miss Cordrey
Torrence-Conway
Wendenbure
Conway
Richmond
Leslie Page
Stelle Payne
Hiram M. Smith
Reservoir Park
Bertha Cordrey
P. H. Tucker
Pare
Marine Eye Remedies Ad Promises Relief for Eyes
Free 48 page illustrated Eye Book offered by Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago explains proper application of remedies for eye trouble. Druggists note Marine claims to soothe sore eyes strengthen weak eyes relieve eye pain and sell for 50 cents with use suggested for adults and babies for conditions like scaly eyelids and granulation.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Heroic Service Unrequited in Noah's Wooden Leg Comedy
In Waterbury Connecticut a local charity theatre enacts a comedy about Noah Carpenter a Civil War veteran who claims a missing leg from Fort Donelson. The Board of Charities votes to plane the worn wooden limb rather than grant a new one noting his old leg remains usable though painful.
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Waterbury
Conn
Noah
Charity House
Noah Carpenter
Grant
Fort Donelson
Peter Stuyvesant
Peter
Board of Charities
Corn clubs gain momentum nationwide under agency push
Washington notes a surge of boys corn clubs in several states under the agriculture department. Senator Taylor praises the movement as a major boost to corn production and rural schooling, predicting record yields in Georgia and the Carolinas and a renewed rural interest among youths.
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Washington
D. C
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Bob” Taylor
Tennessee
Senator Taylor
Georgia
Carolinas
Frost Not Sighted Despite Frost Fears in Lynchburg
Lynchburg Virginia special report: last night’s expected killing frost did not occur as temperatures fell to 41 degrees. Light frosts were reported in outlying districts but caused no damage.
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Lynchburg
Night Riders Ordered to Pay Victim $6 000
In Covington Kentucky a federal court jury awarded W S Henderson of Cincinnati six thousand dollars against members of the Kentucky Society of Equity. Henderson sought twenty five thousand claiming threats of whipping river burial and coercive tobacco pool signing. A second jury heard Frank Eckler who sues for twenty five thousand for alleged whipping by Night Riders including some Henderson defendants.
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Covington
Henderson
Cincinnati
Augusta
Federal Court of
Kentucky
Kentucky Society of Equity
Frank Eckler
Night Riders
Bellevue Doctors Robbed by a Clever Thief
Bellevue Hospital was sealed off for two hours as police doctors interns and nurses searched for a thief who stole 600 dollars worth of jewelry and clothing from two visiting physicians Dr John Douglass of New York and Dr Henry Clarke Coe. The two doctors were preparing for an operation when lockers outside the amphitheater were found plundered and valuables missing.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
John Douglass
West Eighty-first Street
Henry Clarke Coe
West Seventy-sixth Street
W. D. Studiford
Dra. Douglass
Cee
Organized Fight Proved Futile
Voters turnout surged in Thursday’s primary with 6,166 ballots in the contest for Councilmen and Aldermen. Madison Ward saw a close finish among Burke Bowman Lohman while Jefferson Ward kept its delegation intact led by Hirschberg. Council members Cutching Gentry and Spence were ousted, and Pollock faced a tough race. The new councilors take office September 1 and plans for a Washington Ward primary were noted. A court hearing topic involved Emma Tenney and related affidavits with a hearing date set for Tuesday.
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Richmond
Madison Ward
Board of Aldermen
Samuel H. Cottrell
Clay Ward
T. H. Bbllett
Lee Ward
J. M. Spence
Marshall Ward
John A. Cutching
Lee
James W. Gentry
Journal
City Democratic Committee
Madison
Burke
Bowman
Lohman
Common Council
Mr. Lohman
Pollock
Pollack
The
Washington Ward
Walter G .Duke
Anyerson
Contempt Charge Against Lawyer in Richmond Chancery Court
In Richmond Virginia the Chancery Court heard a lengthy petition by William L Koy Jr charging contempt of court against L Co Wendenburg George Tenney and William Pannit in the Tenney divorce case. The judge set Tuesday at 11 o clock for filing an answer after a dramatic morning session that included near physical confrontation between Royall and Wendenburg.
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Jo Lane
Tenney
Royall
John
Tyler
William Pann
George ©. Tenney
Wendenburg
Baltimore
Bar Association
Grinnan
Aleda Tenney Bunch
Georgia
Richmond
Chancery Court
Kinnan
William L. Koya
L. Co. Wendenburg
George
William Pannit
Mr. Wendenburg
Mr. Royall
Judge Rules Byrd Law Self Executing In Virginia
Bristol, VA Special. Judge Kelly states the Byrd law is self executing and that selling to minors or intoxicated persons, or employing a minor, can revoke licenses without abatement of tax. Thirteen licenses granted with a $40,044 tax total. He visited every saloon and found strict enforcement, granting credit to saloons for it.
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Bristol
Kelly
Virginia
Levy Called Home by Sickness in Bayonne Brother
LynChburg pitcher Harry Levy, who started yesterday in Roanoke, was summoned home to Bayonne, New Jersey, as a brother’s critical illness forced his departure. Levy had pitched in the game while awaiting word of the family emergency.
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Levy
Lynchburg
Harry Levy
Roanoke
Bayonne
N. J
Jerusalem clerk appeals for public patience in malfeasance case
John N. Sebrell Sr, clerk of the Jerusalem school board for the magisterial district, asks the public to suspend judgment on charges of malfeasance and misfeasance in office. He declares he will disprove the allegations in due time.
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Richmond
John N. Sebrell
Jerusalem
Snowstorm Sweeps East Tennessee and Virginia
A late Tuesday snowstorm raged across East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia disrupting travel and daily activities. Officials urged caution as precipitation created slick roads and reduced visibility across Bristol and nearby communities.
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Tennessee
Bristol, Tenn
East
Virginia
Labor Men Confer Over Wage Fight for D H System
Grand Lodge reps of engineers firemen trainmen and telegraphers on the Delaware and Hudson system meet with company officials in Albany N Y as workers await word on strikes or wage and hour improvements across the system.
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Albany
N. Y.Y
Grand Lodge
Labor Organization of the Engineers
Delaware and Hudson System
Kaufman and O'Brien Fight 6 Round Draw
San Francisco's Al Kaufman and Philadelphia's Jack O'Brien, heavyweights, battled six rounds at Duquesne Garden in Pittsburgh. O'Brien claimed a frame up, won the second round with hard lefts, the third was even, Kaufman landed solid rights in the fourth, and O'Brien looked tired in the sixth finishing groggy after a hard left.
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Pittsburg
al Kaufman
San Francisco
Jack O Brien
Philadelphia
Duquesne Garden
O' Brien
O'Brien
Motion PoE Injunction and Temporary Alimony in Virginia
In Lynchburg Virginia Special the motion for an injunction and for temporary alimony in the suit of Mrs Alda Annie Drysdale against Duncan Drysdale will be heard Saturday at 11 am by Judge Christian of the Corporation Court. Postponed from Thursday due to service issues while the defendant attended a trial in Chatham.
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Lynchburg
Alda Annie Drysdale
Duncan Drysdale
Christian
Corporation Court
Chatham
Census Rule Defines Residency by Regular Sleep Pattern
Supreme Court notice discusses how the census views residency, stating that sleeping regularly at a house makes one a resident there. Becker jokes about a baby keeping caregivers awake, referenced from the New York Sun. The item mirrors old newspaper brief style and uses period voice.
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The
Supreme Court
Knicker
Becker
New York Sun
Catarrh Cure Offer From Boston Specialist Sprouls
A Boston catarrh specialist claims a painless home cure and offers 500 free treatments. He promises to cure catarrh, warns of its progression, and invites readers to mail a postcard with their address to receive a free treatment and learn his methods, touting long study of the ailment and past success.
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Kent
Trade Building
Boston
Disobedience May Cost Life In New York
Eight year old Margaret Donahue of East Fifty sixth Street was injured in a fall from a fire escape after disobeying her mother who sent her to buy candy. The girl called on eight year old Lorette Kelly who wandered onto the escape and tumbled from the third floor to the first, leaving both children with scalp wounds and possible skull fracture.
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New York
Margaret Donahue
East Fifty-sixth Street
Flower Hospital
Lorette Kelly
Four Lemons and $635 Stolen in Brooklyn Fraud
Brooklyn tailor Human Blum lost 635 dollars to two strangers who claimed to raise currency with a machine. Police arrested Annie Abrams and search continues for her husband Joseph. Blum was promised to witness the operation and recover his money, but the victims’ funds remain unrecovered.
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New York
Blum
McKibbin Street
Brooklyn
Annie Abrams
Selger Street
Joseph
Blu
Disadvantage Of College Course Pittsburg
Dr. Woodrow Wilson, Princeton professor for twenty years and its president eighteen, argued at a Princeton alumni dinner that Lincoln would have been less useful without college training. He warned colleges and churches favor the wealthy, urged democratic regeneration, and said colleges must be reconstructed to serve the people, not the classes, to prevent national decline.
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Pittsburg
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Abraham Lincoln
Wilson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Ate
University of Edinburgh
Richard T. Crane
Chicago
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie, Armour
Princeton
Lr. Wilson
Lincoln
Ple
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Sunset Rogers
Fulton
Richmod
Miss Tenney
Mek
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POE
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