Roosevelt Praises Wood as He Heads Long Island Meet
President Roosevelt praises Major General Leonard Wood during a speech before the Associated Physicians of Long Island in Oyster Bay. He defends Wood against envy, cites Panama and Havana Hygiene efforts, and honors Wood as both doctor and citizen. Roosevelt and Wood are made honorary members of the association.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
L.I
Roosevelt
Associated Physicians of
Long Island
Leonard Wood
Gen. Wood
Wood
Oyster Bay High School
H. Beekman Delatour
Brooklyn
William B. Savage
East Islip
Association
Index to Departments and Section Listings
An index listing department names and page numbers including Commercial World Amusements Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles Court Calendars Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails New Corporations Real Estate Society United Service Weather Report Yesterday's Fires with corresponding pages.
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United Service
Weather Report
Sailors Disarmed as Mutiny Fears Rise in Russia
Reval orders arm relief for crews of the Minine and Kreml amid food shortages and mutiny fears. An arrest is made of the officer blamed for provisioning. Paris notes report Count Shuvaloff’s killer was a student who attempted suicide after the murder. Peasants raid the Dobinsky estate of the late Grand Duke Sergius. The Emperor plans to travel to Moscow on July 19 to issue a proclamation calling a people’s assembly at the Kremlin Islinsky Palace. Officials rush to Moscow to prepare. A shift toward class representation is rumored to supplant Minister Bolgin’s project, amid Zemstvo Congress opposition. The Emperor’s supposed move is credited to the nobility’s influence. Russia is described as ruled by a small oligarchy of great noble families.
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Reval
Minine
Kreml
Moscow
Shuvaloff
Sergius
Dobinsky
Islinsky Palace
Kremlin
Boligin
Moscow Zemstvo
Russia
Fifth Day of Torture With No Relief Promised
Heat kills and prostrates surge as five hot days push temperatures to 83.8 in Brooklyn and 77 at dawn. Coroners list ten heat deaths including infants and elderly residents while a subway worker dies from heat stress and a man commits suicide after suffering. Public warnings and ventilation talks follow as crowds seek relief at the seashore and baths.
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Weather Bureau
Coroners’ Office
Devanney
Joseph
Warren Street
Brooklyn
Fadorquist
Siegfried
East One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
Hildebrand
John. S
East Ninth Street
Avenue Co
Hogan
Catherine
Rose Street
Bellevue Hospital
McLaughlin
Katherine
Downing Street
Mickels
Frank
Third Avenue
Randolph
Elizabeth
West One Hundred and Thirty-first Street
Steamer Movements Reported at Sandy Hook
Shipping bulletin lists vessels entering and leaving the harbor area with times. Hermine at 10 45 last evening, Adirondack and Seminole outside the Bar around 11 last night, David entering at 12 01 this morning, Prins Willem II and Pennsylvania noted with earlier arrivals. ADVERTISEMENT mentions The Pennsylvania Special train to Chicago.
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Trieste
Sandy Hook
Adirondack
Cape Haiti
Seminole
San Domingo
David
Baracoa
Prins Willem Til
Paramaribo
Pennsylvania
Hamburg
Dover
Boulogne
Richard the Third Shakespeare Quarto Sells in London Auction
A perfect 1605 fourth quarto edition of Richard the Third sold at Sotheby's for 1 750 pounds (about 8 750 dollars) to A. Jackson, likely headed to America. Only two other copies exist, with five instances of a contemporary William Penn signature, possibly Admiral Penn.
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NEW York Times
London
Sotheby's
Richard the Third
A. Jackson
America
Thomas Creede
Matthewe Lawe
Paules Church
Signe of the Fox
Austins Gate
British Museum
Lilly
Halliwell
Halliwell-Phillipps
Bodleian Library
Oxford
Wm. Penn
Pennsylvania
Park Ave Tunnel Derailment Delays Hudson River Line
A Hudson River Special bound for Albany derailed in the Park Avenue tunnel at One Hundred and Second Street. Signals held traffic for two hours, delaying eighty four trains and packing waiting rooms as south bound trains were redirected to ease congestion.
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Hudson River
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Second Street
Lake Shore Limited
Western Express
Northern Express
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Mott Haven
Harlem River
Rockefeller Aids a Boy with Education Support
John D. Rockefeller, moved by Harry Evans a Cleveland boy with a fine voice, pledged to fund his education and support his mother until completion. Evans had sung at a beer garden and was invited to sing for Euclid Avenue Baptist Church where Rockefeller serves as superintendent. He urged canceling singing contracts in amusement places and promised to cover all educational expenses.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Harry Evans
Coney Island
John D. Rockefeller
Harry
Masonic School
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Rockefeller
Lawson Targets Rockefeller in Stock Campaign
Thomas W. Lawson arrives in Sioux City en route to St. Paul and declares that vast numbers of investors will sell their securities when he gives the word. He claims Rockefeller is overextended and predicts receivership if Rockefeller cannot cover 20 percent of sold stocks, insisting his attack targets Rockefeller’s class, not the man.
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New York Times
Sioux City
Iowa
Thomas W. Lawson
St. Paul
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John
John D. .Rockefeller
Hedges for the Gas Board in New York
Albany July 12. Job E. Hedges had a conference with Gov Higgins amid talk he may join the Gas Commission replacing James Sheffield who declined the chair. Gov Higgins expected to name John Lundrigan of Buffalo as fifth member of the State Railroad Commission, with Kennedy of Corning slated as Secretary as a reward to Senator Tully for placing two $8 000 posts at the Governor’s disposal. Lundrigan’s appointment was urged by railroad organizations as part of an ante election pledge.
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New York Times
Albany
Job E. Hedges
Gov. Higgins
Hedges
Gas Commission
James R. Sheffield
John S. Kennedy
Elmira
Kennedy
Corning
Tully
Lundrigan
Higgins
Witte Likely to Be Russia's Peace Chief Plenipotentiary
Moscow reports M M Muravieff resigns as chief Russian Peace Plenipotentiary and M Witte is eyed to replace him. Emperor Nicholas must sign via Foreign Minister Lamsdorff before appointment. Witte seen as likely to secure peace with Japan though language limits exist.
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M. Muravieff
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
Japan
Russia
Far East
Washington
Tokio
Ms Muravieff
Foreign Office
Nicholas
M.M. Muravieff
Count Lamsdorfz
Prince Oukhtomsky
Victor Hugo
M. Skaalkovsky
China
London
Daily Telegraph
Chronicle
Higgins Removes Sheriff and County Clerk in Montgomery County
Gov. Higgins ousted Sheriff William O. Dodds and County Clerk Frank Huffnail of Montgomery County on charges from the Amsterdam Bar Association. Special Commissioner Clarence A. Farnum found Dodds allegedly collected over $1,000 in county funds and Huffnail accused of improper juror fees and improper court-related payments.
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Albany
William 0. Dodds
Frank Humnan
Montgomery County
Higgins
Amsterdam Bar Association
Clarence A. Farnum
Wellsville
Dodds
Huffnail
Board of
Oe Huffnail
Braun announces directional wireless waves
Prof. Braun of Strassburg unveils a wireless telegraphy improvement that sends electrical waves in a single direction, unlike previous systems capable of transmitting in all directions. The directed waves save energy and enhance efficiency.
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Prof
Braun
Strassburg
Wealthy Pittsburg club members wheel trunks to protest charge
Wealthy members of a Pittsburg fishing club in Cleveland headed for the Detroit and Cleveland docks after rebelling at a three dollar hauling fee. They shed their coats and wheeled baggage themselves in an express truck to make the transfer.
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Cleveland
Pittsburg
Erie Station
Detroit and
Train Wrecker Confesses In Catawba Junction Case
A special force of detectives from the Sea board Air Line arrested George Owens at Monroe as the gang leader in the wreck that killed seven and injured thirty five at Catawba Junction on Sept. 9 last year. Owens admitted ties to the crime and will provide names of others involved tomorrow. Detectives say at least ten men were implicated in the wreck.
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Bw York Times
Charlotte
N. C
Sage
Seaboard Air Line
Catawba Junction
George Owens
Monroe
Owens
Governor Stokes Learns Horseback Riding At Camp Edward Stokes
Special to The New York Times Gov. Stokes, new to riding as National Guard commander in chief, trains under Gen. Murray Col. Frelinghuysen and Lieut. Margerum. First Regiment troops drill before breakfast, then an evening parade. Ex-Gov. Franklin Murphy visits with others including Gen. Wanser Col. Hollins and Col. Hine.
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New York Times
Edward C. Stokes
Gov. Stokes
National Guard
Murray
Frelinghuysen
Lieut
Margerum
Franklin Murphy
Elberon
Gen. Campbell
P.E. Wanser
Jersey City
D. F. Hollins
Elizabeth
F. W. Hine
Paterson
Wealthy rancher killed by uncontrollable bull at fiesta
Jorge de la C. Cabera invited guests to a hacienda fiesta near San Luis Potosi Mexico. He faced a raging bull in the corral and was gored to death after a failed attempt to subdue the animal. A vaquero warned Cabera about the bull three days earlier. Cabera died after refusing to explain his actions.
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New York Times
EL Paso
Texas
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Jorge de la C. Cabera
Cabern
Cabera
American flag trampled after insult at Orangemen demonstration
In London Ontario July 12 an American flag torn from City Hall and trampled after an American visitor’s remark at the Orangemen rally. About 500 Americans from Michigan had earlier marched through the streets with the Stars and Stripes under no comment. In front of a hotel the insult “To hell with Canada” sparked the incident and the flag, owned by Port Huron Lodge, was shredded amid a crowd. Port Huron Orangemen condemned the act as uncalled-for, noting no resentment toward Canada.
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Ontario
Orangemen
Michigan
Canada
Port Huron
Mid
Floating Dock Sinks to Lift Submarine Farfadet
In Bizerta Tunisia on July 12 a 450 ton floating dock sank over the French submarine Farfadet and the boat was secured to the dock. Salvage work began to pump out the dock so the submarine can be raised. Minister of Marine Thomson departed for Paris and praised the salvage vessel Berger Wilhelm for its role.
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Bizerta
Tunis
Farfadet
Thomson
Paris
Berger Wilhelm
The Second Empire of the New York Central
The Second Empire of the New York Central brings all points on the Auburn Road nearer New York than ever before. To Auburn in 7 hours, Geneva 8 hours. Ady.
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New York Central
Auburn
New York
Geneva
Higgins Stands Firm Against Equitable Inquiry
Albany July 12 Gov Higgins resists urging for a legislative investigation into Equitable affairs. State Chairman Odell backs action, while Republican leaders push for a full open probe to restore public confidence. The dispute centers on who bears responsibility for disclosures and the ongoing insurance department controversy.
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Hendricks
Odell
Guv. Iliggins J
Republican Organization
Gov. Higgins
Republican Party
Insurance Department
Mayer
Cov. Higgins
Srendricks
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