Pilgrim monument event altered for Roosevelt visit
The Peninsula article reports changes to Pilgrims celebration plans in Provincetown as President Roosevelt arrives via harbor escort. Secret Service guards adjust schedule with the president leaving the Mayflower banquet by 3 15 and departing by boat at 3 30.
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United Press
Ovincetown
Mass
McHugh
Secretee
Roosevelt
United Tesmarines
Veral
Secret Service
Contents of the Cornerstone Box for Pilgrims Shaft
A transcribed list describes the 1907 cornerstone contents including copies of Bradford history of Smouth plantation, Massachusetts court manual, Gov Guild inaugural address, Masonic proceedings and constitution, Provincetown records, town by laws, Memorial Day orders, Cape Cod the Right Arm of Massachusetts by Charles W Swift, and a photographic portrait of President Roosevelt with autograph.
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Opy
Bradford
Smouth
Oral Court of
Massachusetts
Curtis Guild, Jr
Grand Lodge of
Grand Lodge
A. M
Provincetown
Cape Cod
Charles W. Swift
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Dedicates Pilgrim Monument in Princetown Mass
President Roosevelt attends the Pilgrim Memorial dedication in Princetown Massachusetts. He is welcomed by Governor Curtis Guild and a crowd of about 30 000 as the Mayflower arrives and the cornerstone ceremony proceeds with tributes to early mariners and the American spirit.
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Princetown
Mass
Roosevelt
Rnor Curtis Guild
Europe
Guild
Cape
Massachusetts
United Tes
Town Hill
Grand Officers Pilgrim Memorial Association
Ierstone
Dent J. Henry Sears
S’ Memorial Society
Dent Roosevelt
Prown
Chicago
Puritans and duty mark president’s Boston visit banquet
The article recalls Puritan values shaping national progress as President and Ambassador Bryce address crowds in Boston. Governors Lodge Crane and Congressman Lovering attend speeches at town hall and a lavish banquet with about 200 guests before the president departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Bryce
Senator Lodge
Congressman Lovering
Grand Lodge
Church of the Redeemer
Ambassador Bryce
Gov. Guild
Senators Lodge
Crane
Black Hand letters and dynamite threat in Hillsville case
Evidence in the Joe Cutrone case includes blood penned letters to Dominick Tesa with hand and stiletto imagery. A dynamite blast near Tesa’s home followed a fearsome warning. Tesa handed over $60 to Cutrone for protection, amid multiple charges against Cutrone and a bail set at $10,000.
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Black Hand Society
Joe Cutrone
Alderman Green
Dominick Tesa
Hillsville
Edenburg
Pittsburg
Tesa
Dread Society
Cutrone
Lowellville, O
Logan
Labor Leaders Day IPS Move for Open Shop
Labor leaders call for an Ips action to promote an open shop stance. The move signals a push against compulsory union membership in workplaces and aims to broaden employee flexibility and employer rights.
Employers Seek Open Shop Coalition In New York
In New York on August 20 representatives of 19 big employers associations debated a proposed alliance aimed at opposed to organized labor. Henry Harrison Lewis spoke for the group while James W. Van Cleve of St. Louis presided. A separate suit by Buck Stove and Range Co. seeks to enjoin the American Federation of Labor from boycotting its products, arguing potential Sherman Act violations.
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United Press
New York
Employers’ Federation
Henry Harrison Lewis
James W. van Cleve
St. Louis
Lewis
Washington
Buck Store and Range Company
van Cleve
American Federation of Labor
National Association of Manufacturers
Frank Morrison
Buck Stove and Range Company
American Federationist
Daniel Davenport
Bridgeport
Conn
Davenport
Colored churches plan big outing at Cascade Park
The city colored churches organize a large August 29 picnic at Cascade Park. The Union Sunday School picnic committee includes Mrs. D. M. Hill as chairman and Queen Ward, Mrs. Sarah Gaskin, Mrs. Sandy Wilson, and W. Barber.
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Cascade Park
Union Picnic
D. M. Hill
Queen Ward
Sarah Gaskin
Sandy Wilson
W. Barber
Second Baptist Church
Union
New Castle Policemen On Fishing Trip
Tom Spiers chief lieutenant to Mayor Hainer and police chief, ranks with Officer Bob Hanna, for a day of fishing along Slippery Rock creek. Spiers’ stay length is not stated but not expected to exceed six weeks.
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Tom Spiers
Hainer
New Castle
Death Notices for John Rupert and Infant Staph
Death record lists John Rupert aged 33 of 568 South Jefferson Street and infant Staph aged 3 days in Shenango Township. Also noted is Mrs. Robert G. Crothers aged 33 of Pittsburg.
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John Rupert
Jefferson Street
Shenango Township
Robert G. Crothers
Pittsburg
Labor Day Parade to Feature Labor Union Participation
A Labor Day celebration on September 2 at Cascade Park will feature every city union in a record breaking outing. The parade and afternoon program promise the greatest event yet in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio with prizes including cigars, silverware, a hat, a dining pail, and many more offerings.
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Cascade Park
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Park Theater
Volant Team to Play New Castle Grocers
Due to failure to secure reasonable rates the Erie merchants will not attend the New Castle grocers outing at Cascade Park on August 28. The Volant team has been secured to play the local nine on that date in place of the Erie aggregation.
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Erie Merchants
New Castle Grocers
Cascade Park
Volant
Erie
Millions Sought for Sharon Plant Expansion at Carnegie Steel
An application to the United States Steel board seeks 2.5 million dollars for Sharon plant improvements. Proposal includes one new blast furnace and ten open hearth furnaces, six at Sharon and four at the South Sharon plant, to boost operations.
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United States Steel Corporation
Sharon
Carnegie Steel Company
South Sharon
Jail at Youngstown Cleared Over Filthy Conditions
Saturday the Youngstown jail was found in such filthy condition that every prisoner was discharged by the police judge who ruled the facility unsafe and unfit for occupancy.
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Youngstown
Bobby Quinn takes charge of Marion team managing duties
Bobby Quinn accepted the management position of the Marion team last night and assumes full control of operations and team affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Quinn
Marion
Policy Parallels With President Roosevelt Cited
The text asserts that his policies mirror those of President Roosevelt and notes no declaration of candidacy for a nomination, stating it is well known. It emphasizes alignment rather than a formal bid.
Taft outlines national policy in Columbus speech
William Howard Taft opened his campaign in Columbus outlining his positions on national questions. He defended Roosevelt policies, rejected dodging the issues, and called for amendments to curb corporations. He avoided naming Foraker while rebutting his Hepburn law criticisms and supported tariff revision and income tax.
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United Press
Columbus
William Howard Taft
Ohio
Roosevelt
Joseph Benson Foraker
William Jennings Bryan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senator Foraker
Taft
Held for Court on Robbery Charge
Frank Buckley was held for court by Alderman Williams on a larceny charge after allegedly going through Frank Edgar's pockets while Edgar was intoxicated. Russo Gaetano was discharged on a breaking and entering charge. James Martino Tony Chizzo and James Conti were discharged on malicious mischief charges.
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Frank Buckley
Alderman Williams
Nat Williams
Buckley
Frank Edgar
Russo Gaetano
Porcia Rancco
James Martino
Tony Chizzo
James Conti
Infants Die in City From Poor Food and Heat
The infant death rate, ages under two, rose sharply over two months with heat and cholera infantum as the main cause. July reports show 22 deaths, June four, and August already 26. Observers note many small caskets and call for city efforts to care for children, including physicians visiting crowded districts.
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Fring
President Roosevelt
Black Hand
Mary Conti
THE
National Federation OF
Ployers
C. D. Frey
William H. Taft
Cade Park
Steel Company
Quinn
Joe
Pres. Roosevelts
J. B. Foraker
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