Woodruff and Roosevelt Clash Over Hughes Stand
At Sagamore Hill Roosevelt weighs state and national choices while Woodruff presses his side. Roosevelt says he sees both sides and aims to back a candidate acceptable to party regulars insurgents independents and Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Hughes
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Woodruff
Senator Lodge
Meyer
Wilson
Nick Longworth
Longworth
White House
J. P. Morgan
Wall Street
Samuel Gompers
Senator Carter
Hevveridge
Colonel Rosevelt
School For
Mountain Boys
Rome
Mrs Hartje Secures an Absolute Divorce
Mrs Hartje has finalized an absolute divorce after proceedings that established the end of the marriage. The case concluded with the court granting full dissolution of the union and the parties’ legal separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Mary Kenny Scott
Hartje
Augustus Hartje
Scott
Mary
Taft Bars World Reporter From Key White House Access
Beverly Mass July 14 Harry L Dunlap head of the Washington bureau of the New York World and its Beverly correspondent is barred from reception by President Taft and Secretary Norton Norton notes in a letter that Dunlap quoted Taft directly and that the quotation was inaccurate Dunlap contends the quote was accurate in substance and that several reporters present corroborated it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Harry L. Dunlap
Washington
The
New York World
Taft
Norton
Mr. Dunlap
Dunlap
Campbelltown Fire Devastates Town in Nova Scotia
A devastating blaze in Campbelltown, St Johns Newfoundland area, wiped out the 4,000 population town. A baby died and seven men are missing as the fire spread from a shin gle mill destroying most homes. Loss is estimated at $2,000,000. Special trains with supplies and aid arrived from outside cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
N. B
Campbelltown
Newark police capture mob leaders in Etherington lynching case
Reports say authorities seized ringleaders of the mob that lynched Anti-Saloon League detective Carl Etherington. Wisconsin Democrats pick Bert Williams for U.S. senator and A. J. Schmitz for governor. Deputy Al Gillian wounded in an attempted arrest of game poacher James Haines. shooter Vaidnes fled. Roosevelt publicly endorses boxing for youth but urges a final Reno prize fight ban. Way on Wales warns of sharp price rises, urging Americans to buy at home to curb a large surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Carl Etherington
Wisconsin
Bert Williams
Ashland
United States
A. J. Schmitz
Milwaukee
James Haines
Jasper County
al Gillian
Indiana
Vaidnes
Roosevelt
Reno
Thomas Way
Wales
Mitrope
Strike vote at Pennsylvania road exceeds ten thousand
Philadelphia reports more than 10,000 trainmen and conductors east of Pittsburgh favor a strike if the Pennsylvania Railroad does not grant demands. General Manager Myers stands firm on ten hour day pay and a possible arbitration proposal, with 12,781 of 14,194 votes in favor overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Road
Pittsburg
Myers
Order of Railway Conductors
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Dirigible Erbsloeh collapses near Pattheed killing five
Cologne reports the dirigible balloon Erbsloeh fell to the ground near Pattheed after a 45 minute flight from Dusseldorf. Five men died including inventor Oscar Erbsloeh and crew Kranz Hoeppe and Spieke. Observers cite a motor defect and benzine explosion as possible causes. Captain Erbsloeh, Germany’s noted aeronaut, had won the 1907 spherical balloon race and was highly regarded among international aviators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Erbslech
Pattheed
Oscar Erbsloeh
Herr Toelle
Kranz
Hoeppe
Spieke
Dusseldorf
Pattceed
St. Louis
Asbury Park
Zeppelin
Erbsloeh
Germany
Europe
Market Quotations Indianapolis Grain and Livestock
Grain and livestock prices from Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago St Louis East Buffalo and Toledo markets list Wheat Corn Oats and live stock bids with receipts and range figures for hogs cattle sheep and lambs across multiple markets. Prices show No 2 red wheat around 1.10 and corn near 63 to 64 cents with regional variations and daily receipts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Minnesota Republicans argue over St. Paul conservation congress
A dispute erupts as Pinchot and allies propose an insurgent program for the September 6 conservation congress in St. Paul. Minnesota Republicans led by Governor Eberhart oppose the lineup, threatening to withdraw the invitation if insurgent speakers like Colonel Roosevelt appear. The clash centers on keeping the event from fueling primary attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Minnesota
Gifford Pinchot
Mr. Pinchot
B. N. Baker
Congress
J. B. White
Thomas B. Shipp
National Conservation Association
Eberhart
Decatur votes down subsidy for interurban line
In Decatur Indiana on July 14 voters defeated a 15000 subsidy request by the Fort Wayne and Springfield Interurban Company. The measure lost by 106 votes with 1042 ballots cast. Decatur favored the subsidy by 47 votes. Chevy Chase Club Gossip notes rumored wedding plans for Katherine Elkins to William Fe Hitt and mentions the Duke of the Abruzzi as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ind
Washington Township
Ft. Wayne & Springfield Interurban Company
Chevy Chase Club
Washington
Katherine Elkins
Willam Fe Hitt
Robert R. Hitt
Duke of the
Abruzzi
Fraternal Officers Indicted by Grand Jury
Rock Island Wisconsin July 14 The grand jury investigating fraternal insurance affairs indicts thirteen men after six weeks of inquiry. Monroe City Indiana July 14 Fire damages business district property estimated at $25 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Grand Jury
Monroe City
Ind
Trustees Deny Shortage Charges in Indiana Accounts
Logansport Indiana July 14 Ex trustees named in the State Accountants Swift and Connelly report deny owing public funds totaling 14539 36. O P Erbaugh asserts honesty despite a 550 shortage and calls for a court investigation. Herman E Martin contends innocence and criticizes the examiners process claiming he was not heard. J W Deniston plans to sue Swift and Connelly for damages over their report stating a 1000 shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case County
Examiners of
Indiana Board of Accounts
Logansport
Ind
Swift and
Herman E. Martin
Washington Township
Sait
Swift and Connelly
London Police Probe Murder of American Actress Belle Elmore
Evidence suggests vaudeville actress Belle Elmore was murdered and secretly buried at 39 Hilldrop Crescent in North London. Police unearthed human remains from the basement during a search of the Crippin residence, amid irregular reports of her death and disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Belle Elmore
Hilldrop Crescent
Miss Elmore
America
Crippin
Music Hall Artists’ Guild
Hilldrop Cresecent
Crippin Lved
Prominent Speakers Announced for Jay Randolph Old Settlers Reunion
Portland Indiana July 14 United States Senator Albert J Beveridge and his senatorial rival John W Kern join Congressman John A M Adair as chief speakers at the Jay and Randolph counties old settlers reunion to be held at Ridgeville on August 3. Pioneers will deliver reminiscences as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ind
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
John W. Kern
John A. M. Adair
Jay
Randolph Counties
Ridgeville
Fatal accident claims car riage builder in Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg Indiana July 14 Martin J Smith a fifty seven year old carriage builder died at his Center street home from injuries after trying to open a doorway. The door jammed and he jerked it causing a fall and internal injuries that proved fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Martin J. Smith
Center Street
Smith
Rail workers report gunfire on trains in Indiana
Dublin July 14 complaints by the C. C. L. rail line employer allege that African American workers are shooting at trains between Weanomy and Losantville. County authorities have launched an investigation into the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ind
Weanomy
Losantville
Community reaction to Cass County State Board exam report
Logansport Indiana hears a sensational Cass County reaction to the state accounting board field examiners report. Nine ex trustees faced accusations with five Democrats and four Republicans named among the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Aossunt Ing
Logansport
Ind
State Accounting Board
Iners
Edgar 8. Phillips
Cass County
O. N. Shirley
O. P. Brebaugh
Herman Martin
Baseball score lines from National League and American League
The clippings show scattered boxline results from Pittsburgh to Kansas City across the National and American Leagues. Names like Drucke, Schlel, Gibson, Brown, Raridon, and Erwin appear in multiple duels. context suggests partial game tallies and inning snippets rather than full box scores.
Weather summary from United States weather bureaus
Observations taken at 8 pm yesterday list New York 84 cloudy Albany 74 clear Atlantic City 74 cloudy Boston 80 clear Buffalo 68 clear Indianapolis 79 clear Chicago 72 clear New Orleans 82 partly cloudy St Louis 80 partly cloudy Washington 80 cloudy Philadelphia 84 cloudy Forecast expects generally fair conditions with cloudy periods and warmer temperatures in the northern portion on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American League
Boston
Chicago
Walsh and
Sullivan
Hall
Carrigan
New York
Cleveland
Harkness
Koestner
Easterly
Fisher and Mitchell
Philadelphia
RAE
St. Louis
R Philo
Lake and Stephens
Morgan and Thomas
Detroit
Ray
Washington
Gray, Johnson and Street, Mulling, and Stanage
American Association
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
United States Weather
Temp
Atlantic City
New Orleans
St. Louie
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Tim
H le
Mrs. Hartje
East Buffalo
Dee
H. H. Scott
American Press Association
Henry Harrison Scott
Mary Scott Castle Charlton
Porter Charlton
Cass
Martinaville
Charles Poling
Alva Coffey
White River
Poling
Coffey
National League
Pittsburgh Red
Drucke
Schlel
Camnusang
Gibson
O Brown and
Raridon
Rowan and Mo
St. Louise
Bell
Miller
Erwin
Harmon and Phelps
Moore and Moran
Reusbach and
Archer
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