Hanna's stance leaves Roosevelt fate to voters in 1904
Washington report says Hanna avoids a direct bid for the 1904 nomination while his allies note a possible role if the party leans to him. They see Panama Canal support boosting Hanna after work begins, with Roosevelt’s nomination hinging on his own performance as president.
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New York Times
Washington
Hanna
Gen. Clarkson
Roosevelt
Ohio
South
House
Panama Canal
Messrs
Payne
Quay
Clarkson
Quay-Payne- Clarkson
Mr. Roosevelt
Messrs. Quay, Payne
Officers' deaths by own action in Mindanao and D.C. notes
Manila reports Capt John H Shollenberger of the Tenth Infantry shot himself on July 4 in Iligan Mindanao after despondency. Second Lt Thomas Ryan of the Philippine Scouts also killed himself on June 18 in Mindanao. Washington confirms Shollenberger’s death and notes no news on Ryan. Shollenberger was Pennsylvania born and entered West Point in 1879.
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Manila
John H. Shollenberger
Tenth Infantry
Iligan
Mindanao
Thomas Ryan
Philippine Scouts
Washington
John H. Bhollenberger
Manila Dispatch
Pennsylvania
Military Academy
Adjt
Corbin
War Department
Shollenberger
Ryan
Index to Departments Listings
Directory style index lists sections and page numbers for Amusements Arrivals at Hotel and Out-of-Town Buyers Losses by Fire Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails Railroads Real Estate Religious Society Weather Report Yesterday's Fires with page references for each topic
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Marine Intelligence
Dining Car Service Praised on Royal Blue Route
Favorable remarks hail the dining car on the Baltimore and Ohio Royal Blue trains between New York and Washington. Critics commend the quality of meals and attentive service, recommending the enhanced onboard dining as a high point of the journey.
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Baltimore & Ohio
New York
Washington
Subway Gas Explosions Halt Broadway Traffic
Gas main leak under Broadway streetcar conduit caused two explosions near the New York Theatre at Forty-fifth Street. A platformed subway deck cracked and dirt flew as fire and smoke billowed, blocking streetcar lines for over an hour while 50 laborers cleared debris.
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Long Acre Square
Broadway
Forty-fourth
Forty-fifth Streets
New York Theatre
Park Avenue
West Forty-seventh Street
Street Railway Company
Consolidated Gas Company
Speed law crackdown continues on Nassau County roads
District Attorney James P. Niemann expanded a speed enforcement program begun yesterday. Arrests occurred mainly along a quarter mile Merrick Road measured course where speeds over eight miles per hour led to fines and bonds. Police Justice Wallace oversaw the docket as riders and motorists faced fines, with the program to extend to other routes and daily enforcement.
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Freefort
L. I
James P. Niemann
Merrick Road
Wallace
Jonathan Godfrey
Edward D. Thurston, Jr
W. H. Dubois
George Miller
George Fisher, Jr
Edward W. Wyatt
Sylvester G. Averell
Niemann
Nassau County
Ater
Hempstead
North Hempstead
Oyster Bay
Engineer dies from June auto crash in New Haven
D Thorpe Munroe an engineer died today from injuries after being struck on June 10 by an automobile owned by Harry W Dupuy Yale 1903 of Allegheny Penn Dupuy has been notified of the death and summoned to appear at the inquest.
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New. Haven
Conn
D. Thorpe Munroe
Harry W. Dupuy
Yale
Allegheny
Penn
Dupuy
Munroe
Smelter Trust Buys Mexican Mines
A dispatch from San Luis Potosi reports that the American Smelting and Refining Company has purchased Tire General Silver and Lead Mine in Abilene for 450000 dollars. The trust seeks additional Mexican mines, with projects totaling over two million dollars, rapidly gaining control of major silver producers.
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Abilene
Texas
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
American Smelting and Refining Company
The
Smelter Trust
Tire General
President Mitchell's Quiet Trip and Labor Talks in New York
President Mitchell of the Miners' Union leaves Wilkes-Barre for New York where he aims to meet AFL and railroad leaders about possible financial aid for miners. He expects to return tomorrow to address District No. 1 delegates in Nanticoke as a coal strike nears its third month.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
Miners’ Union
New York
Metropolis
American Federation of Labor
Daring Escapes by Convict Tracy Reach Seattle
Seattle July 6 Harry Tracy Oregon convict once again evades pursuit after forcing a farmhand to row him across Puget Sound. Tracy slept in a Seattle cemetery after Thursday night confrontation with officers and raided a ranch, binding the Johnson family and seizing supplies before sending the hired man to row him away. Deputies chased by sea and land, with the Sea Lion and a posse, but Tracy’s whereabouts remained unknown as authorities warned he may vanish into Washington’s forests.
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Seattle
Wash
Harry Tracy
Oregon
Cudihee
Tracy
Fisher
Meadow Point
Madison Point
Johnson
Anderson
Washington
Big Floods Sweep State Rivers Burst Banks Across Roads
Flooding floods broad areas as rivers and creeks overflow washing away bridges and houses. Casualties reported as search and rescue teams assess damage and evacuations continue along affected communities.
Woman shot at Revere Beach shooting gallery
Lizzie Devoe a 22 year old Boston resident lies near death after a rifle backfire at Georges W Jones shooting gallery on the Boulevard. Martin J Concannon was detained at Revere Police Station as investigation continues.
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Mass
Revere Beach
Martin J. Concannon
Lizzie Devoe
Washington Street
Boston
George W. Jones
Concannon
Mr. Jones
Miss Devoe
Gallivan
State Bath
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mitchell in New York amid anthracite strike bustle
John Mitchell, head of the United Mine Workers and leader of the current anthracite strike, arrived in New York from Wilkes-Barre at 8 p.m. He stayed at Ashland House until 12:30 a.m., avoided reporters, and said he was in the city to see friends bound for Europe, not to discuss strike business. He declined to meet with key figures and offered no comment on a Wright report or an Indianapolis meeting, asserting the strike is progressing in their favor.
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John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Anthracitt
New York
Wilkesbarre
Ashland House
Mitchell
Europe
Baer
Reading Road
Ralph M. Easley
National Civic Federation
Oscar Straus
Moore
Carroll D. Wright
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Mott Iron Works Plans Major Move to Trenton
The Jordan L. Mott Iron Works will relocate from Mott Haven New York City to Trenton within a year. President O O Bowman says seven buildings including a 500 foot long one story foundry and a power house will be built with about 1.6 million dollars spent.
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Trenton
N. J
Jordan L. Mott Iron Works
Mott Haven
New York City
O. O. Bowman
Broad Street National Bank
Mott
Bowman
Foundry
Agérits of the Motts
Chicago Freight Handlers May Strike Tomorrow
Chicago reports a potential strike by 9 000 freight handlers set to begin tomorrow if wage demands are not met. The union claims 7 869 members and says nonunion workers may join. Railroads allegedly hire replacements as a secret committee gains power to call a strike within 48 hours.
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Chicago
Brands Hall
Curran
Burlington Road
Pennsylvania Special Twenty Hours to.
A brief rail timetable note mentions a Pennsylvania special journey lasting twenty hours and references the Pennsylvania Railroad with some obscured details about the day and related services such as shops and barber conveniences.
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Pennsylvania
Chiens Ie
Pennsylvania Railroad
D! Conveniences
Barber
Windstorm Destroys Barn Killing Man and Trapping Family
A west Minnesota wind and rain storm demolished a large barn four miles west of Wests killing E. R. Cook his wife and son who were trapped by timbers. Several horses and cattle also died. In Nebraska heavy rains damaged wheat and oats with Nemaha River flooding lowlands and sprouting wheat in shocks.
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Batavia
N. Y
Tonawanda Creek
Hixley
Wests
Minn
E. R. Cook
Baseball Game in a Snowstorm in July
LEADVILLE Colorado July 6 The novelty of a baseball game in a snowstorm in July was seen here as snow fell for much of the game. Fans wore coats and furs while players kept warm in sweaters. The Denver team routed Leadville 20 to 3.
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Leadville
Col
Denver
Actresses Refuse to Vacate Pullman Car in Denver Incident
Lillian Bond and Maude Dean, both actresses, refused to leave a drawing room aboard a Denver and Rio Grande sleeper, prompting the railroad to move them 1,200 miles to San Francisco. Railway officials debated ejecting them but found grounds to avoid a damage suit, and the car was later renovated while the women rode about the countryside.
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Denver
Col.j
Lillian Bond
Maude Dean
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
San Francisco
Chicago
Rock Island
Yacht Capsized Three Lives Lost in Sandy Hook Bay
Captain T N Horn of Fort Hancock led a sailing party on the cat rigged yacht Midget. The craft capsized off Camp Low dock amid a gust, drowning Mrs Horn Frances eight Miss Alice McMahon. Rescue efforts saved Mrs Waterhouse, Captain Horn, and the baby. Rescue attempts continued with divers and possible dynamite to recover bodies.
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Ninety-fifth Company
Seacoast Artillery
Frances
Alice McMahon
Nyack
N. Y
Sandy Hook Bay
Horn
Fort Hancock
Sandy Hook
Miss Horn
Dr. Waterhouse
Mrs. Waterhouse
Old Camp Low Dock
Capt. Horn
Mrs. Horn
Miss McMahon
W. B. Tait
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Walter Tubbs
West Seventieth Street
New York City
Hornung
Edna May
Newark
Fire destroys Wabash Avenue blocks in Chicago
A morning fire on July 6 wiped out buildings 305 to 318 Wabash Avenue causing about 325000 in losses. The blaze threatened Siegel Cooper Co on State Street and halted elevated rail traffic for over two hours. Notable losses included the Kuntz Remmler saloon at 308, Thomas Chalmers 307-309, Bosch Co painters, and Moore Molding on the same block. The Bosch basement origin sparked multiple explosions as walls collapsed onto nearby structures.
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Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Siegel, Cooper & Co
State Street
Auditorium Hotel
Auditorium Annex
Abash Avenue
Kuntz- Remmler Company
Thomas Chalmers
Henry Bosch &Co
George F. Moore Molding Company
Thomas Murdock
James H. Smith & Co
Bosch & Co
Kuntz-Remmler Company
Million Dollar General Shop Planned for Louisville South
Louisville and Nashville Railroad is to build a $1,000,000 general shop in South Louisville. The project is overseen by Randolph Curtis the new mechanical engineer and Randolph Curtis’s team including Supt of Machinery Pulaski Leeds and W H Courtnay and Jonas Werness with R Montfort Chief Engineer directing plans. Curtis recently left the Erie Railroad to study eastern shops and return with modern ideas for the South’s premier shop featuring up to date machinery and capability from handcars to engines. Groundwork will start soon and construction is expected to begin shortly.
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Louisville
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Randolph Curtis
Pulaski Leeds
W. H. Courtnay
Jonas Werness
R. Montfort
Curtis
Erie Railroad
New York
Nashville
Colorado and Return by the Gone Special
Excursion rates offered via Chicago North Western and JU Rus. Setien promotes a 6:30 P M special from 287 d Broadway. Read details on travel options and schedule.
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Colorado
Chicago North-Western
JU . Rus
Setien
Broadway
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