Hamilton Set for Cross Country Flight to Philadelphia
The aviator Hamilton plans a New York to Philadelphia flight next Saturday covering a long cross country route with possible stops along towns and towns and cities. He aims to break records for flights across country and between jet terminals while testing a modified biplane with enhanced engines and fuel capacity.
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Rahway Awaits Air Greeting for Hamilton Flight
Special to The New York Times from Rahway New Jersey describes plans to welcome Charles K. Hamilton as he flies through town en route to Philadelphia and New York. Locals including Frank Boland aim to meet him in the air or by auto while others plan to follow his route.
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Chicago New York Race Talks Set This Week
Officials from Chicago and New York plan conferences to arrange terms for the $25,000 aeroplane race. Four aviators are awaiting nat 4 results as arrangements for the contest proceed.
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Hamilton Flight Sparks Jersey Interest Ahead of Yale Princeton Game
New Brunswick and nearby towns buzz as Charles K. Hamilton plans a Saturday flight from New York to Philadelphia and back. Newark watchers form an aviation section of the New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club to view the event, while Princeton expects forty thousand spectators for commencement and the Yale game.
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Philadelphia Avid Interest Greet Hamilton Flight
The proposed New York to Philadelphia biplane flight by Charles K. Hamilton next Saturday drew unprecedented local enthusiasm. Officials from Mayor Reyburn to department heads praised The Times and The Public Ledger for coordinating the event and fostering aviation leadership alongside famed pilots and manufacturers.
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Aeroplane flights spark future of American aeronautics
W. J. Hammer, in charge of Hudson Fult on celebration flights, envisions a bright future for aeroplaning in the United States. He says The Times will catalyze progress by organizing further Philadelphia flights, with wide public interest and newspaper sponsorship fueling more demonstrations and aspiring pilots nationwide.
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Aeronautics Sparked by Curtiss Flight And Public Interest
The piece discusses rising American interest in aviation after Glenn H. Curtiss’s Albany to New York flight. It notes $250,000 in prizes abroad and scarce U S funding, mentions Wright brothers’ Kitty Hawk milestone, French imitators, and praises Hamilton as a fearless and intelligent aeronaut who aims for a major successful flight.
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Praise from Army Flyer on Hamilton Flight
Lieut. F. E. Humphreys of the United States Army, a Wright pupil, praises the Hamilton flight as a seed for new talent in aeronautics. He says home territory flights thrill and will spark broad interest in aviation, naming Philadelphia as a start and urging continued competitions toward St. Louis and beyond.
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Curtiss to Fly Over Lakes From Cleveland to Detroit
Glenn Curtiss agreed to a lake flight plan via Put-in-Bay to Detroit in the week of July 15 with a purse above 25 000 dollars. John Farrell offered 10 000 dollars for a lake flight from his park. George Gibbs will combine the two routes, starting in Cleveland and looping to Put-in-Bay before reaching Detroit.
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Kansas City Kwaw Valley Air Race Set to Open
The Kaw Valley cross country flight pits J C Mars and W F Willard in Curtiss biplanes from Topeka to Overland Park with Kansas City as the finish. A $2,000 purse is expected as supporters in Topeka Lawrence and Olathe add funds. pilots inspect field at Overland Park and prepare for a 4 to 5 pm arrival window.
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Two Fall In Aeroplane Capsizes Near Versailles
An aeroplane carrying Maurice Farman and Georges Besancon capsized near Versailles today. The machine stayed close to the ground. the aviators fell with force but suffered no serious injuries.
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Armed Suitor Trapped By Miss Johansen In Brooklyn
Miss Hulda Johansen of 30 Second Place Brooklyn set a rendezvous with her former sweetheart Thomas Hansen who had broken into her room and threatened to kill her. Police arrested Hansen at the meeting place and he faces burglary and assault charges with Miss Johansen and Mrs Harsted pursuing action in Butler Street Court.
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O Henry Writer Henry Porter Dies in Hospital
The obituary recalls O Henry as writer of The Times record on advice to young writers. It notes his NY move in 1899, plays like The World and the Door in 1908, and lists works from 1905 to 1907. It mentions his wife Sara Linsey Coleman and Porter’s burial plans in Greensborough NC with simple services at Church of the Transfiguration.
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O Henry Dies in New York After Ties to Asheville
William Sidney Porter known as O Henry died in New York today. He spent much of his life in Asheville and Greensboro as a drug clerk in youth, rancher and businessman in Texas, and later worked on The Houston Post. He married Sara Lindsey Coleman in Asheville two years ago and planned to settle there after finishing a new play.
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Carrie Chapman Catt Improving After Operation
At the Central Park View apartment house Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt the suffragist leader is steadily improving after a recent operation There has been no relapse and her recovery is expected to continue at 9 West Ejcity Sixth Street attention is on her progress.
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