Pope Letter Says Philippine Friars Issue Amicably Settled
Special to The New York Times. Oyster Bay Aug 16 Bishop O Gorman presented to President Roosevelt a Pope Leo XII letter indicating the Philippine friars removal dispute has been settled per Taft administrations propositions. The letter accompanied a Vatican mosaic and confirms amicable Vatican US Church accord. Cel Hill of New Orleans later met Roosevelt on Brussels convention views affecting Cuban sugar duties.
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Colorado Fuel Plans Pivot on Gates Victory
Henry C Rice, superintendent of Bay View Mills, may become president of Colorado Fuel and Iron if the Gates faction prevails at the August 20 meeting. John J Mitchell, John W Gates, and Edwin Hawley traveled from New York to Chicago, then to Denver for the company gathering, with proxies and board decisions under discussion.
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John J. Mitchell
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Gates's Fight for Control in Colorado Fuel Dispute
Denver August 16 Judge Riner heard John W Gates and associates seek an injunction against Colorado Fuel and Iron officers. Plaintiffs may amend their bill after a Chicago telegram noted July 3 director minutes allowing presidents to preside and appoint tellers. Defendants face demurrer by 10 a.m. Monday or answer by noon with a hearing set for 1 p.m. Monday.
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Rail service expansion advertised to Colorado Utah California
An advertisement promotes new service via Missouri Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande A. with dining cars meats a la carte and through Pullman. It lists an office at 335 Broadway and highlights low rates for Colorado Utah California travel.
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Elgin Creamery Company Fails in Major Bankruptcy
The Elgin Creamery Company, the largest dairy co op in the United States with 135 creameries across Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin, failed yesterday. About 10 000 creditors, including over 8 000 farmers, face losses as American Trust and Savings Bank is appointed receiver with bond set at 500000.
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Yale Doctor Dies of Consumption While Researching Disease
New Haven Aug 16 Yale men report Dr H F Scofield Bridgeport son of City Engineer is dying of consumption in Denver He studied tuberculosis at Yale and was among forty four in his class eleventh to contract the disease while seeking a remedy He gathered aggravated cases in Yale Medical School before going to Denver to finish studies.
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Battleship Maine Sighted Off Sandy Hook
The United States battleship Maine, which left Philadelphia yesterday, was seen off Sandy Hook at 11 49 p m. After docking for repairs she will sail for Boston. A trial trip is planned for August 22 off the Massachusetts coast.
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Battleship Maine Seen Off Atlantic City on Trial Trip
The battleship Maine on its trial voyage was plainly seen off Atlantic City New Jersey this afternoon. A salute was fired in honor of the new warship.
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Ann Arbor Railroad elects new slate of directors
At the Durand meeting the Ann Arbor Railroad Company elected George J. Gould Alvin W Kreck and Joseph Ramsey Jr to the board They succeed J Edward Simmons R Martin and Henry W Ashley The directors will meet in New York August 25 to elect officers and Wabash control is confirmed through the new appointments.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ann Arbor Railroad Company
Durand
George J. Gould
Alvin W. Kreck
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
J. Edward Simmons
R. €. Martin
New York
Henry W. Ashley
Ann Arbor
Religious Disturbances and Tragedy Sparked by Dispute
A chaotic sequence of religious disputes in France triggers deadly street incidents. Reports cover a pope's letter to the Presid, local wills, and ongoing religious agitation as Europe and Washington exchange cables and opinions.
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Germany
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Canada
Reading List Fragments and Notices From The Times
A jumbled OCR page lists book titles and notices by varied authors including Kate Master, John Kendrick, Edward W Townsend, and C R MacAuley. Items touch on biographies, fiction, theatre, fashion, travel, and notices, with stray place and ad fragments such as Pure sparkling water and a New York address.
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Menara
John Kendrick
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Newport
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Garroters attack couple in well lit New York street
A theater manager Charles Downes and his wife Anna were robbed at gunpoint and garroted on West Thirty-first Street as three men attacked them in the early morning. Two attackers were captured after a chase aided by a pursuing wife. The third fled with jewelry and money worth over $1,000. Downes identified the suspects as Harry Jeder and William Foster, later named Jones and Rogan. bail set at $2,000 each.
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Memphis
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Absolutely Purest Natural Water Ad Claim
An advertisement proclaims water as the absolutely purest natural water in the world. No additional details or context are provided in the readable text.
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Congressmen in Street Fight in Jackson
Representative John Williams and U S Marshal Edward S Wilson were in a street fight in Jackson Mississippi. Both were struck and Williams suffered a cut from a ring. The incident followed a dispute over politics and a newspaper publication.
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Edward S. Wilson
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Wilson
Littlefield on trusts campaign opening at Bar Harbor
Congress member Charles E. Littlefield opened the campaign in Bar Harbor addressing a large Casino audience. Introduced by Edward Morrell, he argued trusts require remedies beyond party lines and defended Republican policy while rejecting Democratic solutions.
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Bar Harbor
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Littlefield
Edward Morrell
Pennsylvania
Spooner Not Likely to Be Retired from Senate
Wisconsin reports cast doubt on Spooner’s retirement as Gov. La Follette gains state reforms support. Republican sentiment favors keeping Spooner in the Senate while backing La Follette on state matters. Taylor cites convention eyes opening to Spooner retirement risk. Local legislature candidates instructed to back Spooner.
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Taylor
Disputes Over Religion Ended in Bronx Store Murder
Charles Robson, a Protestant, killed his Catholic wife Emma Robson at Willis Avenue Bazar 480 Willis Avenue Bronx then killed himself in front of witnesses including their 14 year old daughter Hisie The scene drew a large crowd and police reserves as Coroner Berry investigated Eight bullets struck Mrs Robson and a final shot ended Robson The couple had planned a vacation to Branchville Connecticut and letters left by Robson referenced religious quarrels and reciprocity with the Coroner.
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Perth Amboy Man Dies At The Theatre
William King Jr of Perth Amboy N J collapsed in the orchestra seat shortly after the curtain rose on Quincy Adams Sawyer at the Academy of Music in New York City. He was pronounced dead at Bellevue Hospital after ambulance transport. friend B J Miller of Perth Amboy arranged for repatriation.
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Perth Amboy Cork Local Leader William King Jr Dies
Perth Amboy native William King Jr died in New York of heart disease. He once ran the cork business with his father, later retired, and was city clerk for two terms. He worked with Mutual Benefit Life and led Raritan Lodge Masonry as secretary for over twenty years. He is survived by a wife and three children.
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Gage Finds Gold Ore in Colorado Tunnel Venture
Ex-Secretary Lyman G. Gage and Col. Wesley Brainerd marked a major ore discovery at Brainerd's Alaska tunnel near Ward Colorado. At 1800 feet from the tunnel mouth a sulphide ore body with gold values from 69 to 168 per ton was found in an eight foot vein with a fifteen inch pay streak widening as mining advances. The Alaska tunnel is among several being bored.
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Millionaire John Henry Dies After Train Crash at Fourth Avenue
John Henry of Carnegie, a wealthy Chartiers Valley resident and former president of the Chartiers Iron and Steel Company, died at Mercy Hospital after being struck by a westbound Pan Handle Railroad train at the Fourth Avenue Station. He had offered $100,000 to anyone who could save his life. He had been returning from Carnegie to Pittsburgh to begin a Michigan vacation and was fatally injured when attempting to bypass a fence near the tracks, his left arm crushed beneath the wheels.
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Wheat harvest praised by J J Hill
J J Hill president of the Great Northern Road reports in St Paul that Washington, Idaho, Montana, and North Dakota crops are immense while Minnesota fields show weeds. He predicts about 180 million bushels from the Dakotas and Minnesota with high yields elsewhere and notes railway car surplus aiding traffic. He forecasts year earnings for Burlington, Northern Pacific, and Great Northern around 150 million dollars.
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Burlington
Will of Mrs Fair Found in Safe Deposit Vault
San Francisco reports attorney’s note that Mrs Charles L Fair’s will, written April 1900, has been located in a vault. The document, prepared by Knight and Haggerty, is believed to leave legacies to her family totaling 250 000 to 400 000 dollars. A separate will for Charles L Fair exists. both may be probated after the Public Administrator’s petition. Judge Cook will decide Monday on letters of administration as investigators await further accident particulars.
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James G. Farr
Bodies of the Fairs Arrive in Paris
Coffins bearing Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Fair arrived at the Madeleine in Paris and were placed under priestly prayers. An Associated Press representative reported on-site testimony from Mme Hourde, gate keeper’s wife, describing the fatal crash near Chateau Buisson du Mai and the immediate deaths of the Fairs.
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