Roosevelt Family Arrives Oyster Bay for Summer
President Roosevelt and family traveled from Washington to Oyster Bay aboard a special train, arriving at 5:45 p m to cheers. Secretary Loeb disclosed plans to leave the White House after the inauguration and to depart for Africa around April 1. The trip included a brief delay at Long Island City due to meeting Roosevelt sons Archie and Kermit en route from Groton Massachusetts.
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Archie
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Long Eh
Wiley Calm Under Fire In Burning Chemistry Lab
Dr. Harvey W. Wiley chief of the Bureau of Chemistry and crusader for pure foods faced a lab blaze near his office in Washington on June 20. A fire started in a laboratory next door and was extinguished by a water carrying messenger before the Fire Department arrived. damage was slight.
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Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Pure Foods
New York Times
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Messenger
Zeppelin Tries New Airship At Friedrichshafen Flight
Count Ferdinand Zeppelin conducted the first flight of his new airship at Friedrichshafen. The craft stayed aloft about ninety minutes reaching speeds around thirty-one miles per hour with twelve aboard. He praised stability but reported side steering needs improvement before a longer voyage next fortnight.
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Gambling "System" Routed by Bingham Threatens NYC Poolrooms
A Times report shows New York poolrooms and handbook men facing a police crackdown led by Commissioner Bingham. Gamblers warn of a crime wave as dozens fear losing livelihoods, boosting insider tensions and illegal bets amid intensified raids and looming prosecutions. One catcher recalls arresting a prominent handbook man after a bet was placed on Stamina at Gravesend.
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Balloon Boston Glidden Lands After Exciting Flight
The Boston balloon owned by Charles J. Glidden landed near the Vermont New Hampshire line after a wind swept flight hitting rifle bullets. Stevens rode as passenger and both escaped on foot despite barbed wire fences and a late night trek to a farmhouse five miles away.
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Tragic Drowning at Mount St. Agnes Picnic
Two boys aged 13 from New York City, John Thomas Cough Ged and Ward, drowned at a Mount St. Agnes College picnic near Mount Washington. A swift undercurrent swept them into deep water as bathers sought relief from heat. recovery efforts failed and the outing was halted.
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New York
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Institution
Eweys Pure Grape Fr Its Blood Purifying Tonic
An advertisement for Eweys Pure Grape Fruit Fr It purifies the blood and is very nourishing sold by Hagan and Sons Co at 138 Fulton Street New York.
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Str Shinnecock Ready for Block Island Sailings
The Str. Shinnecock will depart New Pier 8 E. R. on Saturdays at 1 00 P M starting June 27 except July 4. Additional sailings: June 29 at 5 30 P M and July 1 at 5 30 P M with Friday services to follow. Odds and dates subject to adjustment.
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German Racer Leads New York to Paris Auto Race Across Siberia
Lieut Koppen reports Protos car reaches Irkutsk leading the field in the New York to Paris contest. The German machine sits ahead of American Thomas and Italian Zust, with Harbin and Verkhneoudinsk positions noted as rivals close behind across Asia.
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Tragic Buggy Deaths In New Philadelphia
In New Philadelphia Ohio on June 20 Charles Stach 45 and Arline Knisely 19 were found shot in a buggy at Fifth Street and Minnich Avenue. Knisely lay dead with a bullet in her brain while Stach was wounded. a revolver with four discharged shells was recovered. Stach hosted a theatre business and Knisely worked as a ticket seller. Stueve, Stach’s partner, was arrested in Akron and denies involvement.
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Man Commits Suicide in Subway at Fourteenth Street
Samuel Perlman a peddler of 172 Madison Street leapt before a northbound express at Fourteenth Street subway. Six cars passed over him after motorman P S Valentine braked, witnesses John Burre and Robert McCourt reported. Police took the body to the Fifteenth Precinct station for identification.
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Fifth Street
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Mount Sinai Hospital
Guard at Broadway Offices Snared in Sherman Case
Since the Tuesday indictment of John H. Parks and twenty five wrapping paper concerns the U S authorities have posted a guard in the hallway in front of Room 711 at 261 Broadway The door bears the names Franklin Overbach and Alexander Perry Assistant United States Attorney Crim led the wrapping paper inquiry and visited 261 Broadway yesterday afternoon The guard remained on duty last evening
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Manila and Fibre Association
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Alexander Perry
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Pictorial to Special Sections List
The document outlines five named sections I through VI covering Pictorial News Special Cable Sports and Society content across general and resort topics. It enumerates section titles without article detail or dates.
Three Killed in Explosion on Hamburg American Arcadia
Three men were killed and fifteen injured when a blast ripped the Arcadia freight steamship in Pier 47 Delaware River harbor. The ship sank, a fire followed, and passengers of the nearby Merion feared danger. Officials deny fireworks caused the explosion and say the cargo was general. The injured are being treated. most victims were Black workers in the hold.
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Thomas Barrett
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Barrett
Thaw's Mother Sails for Europe
Harry Thaw announced in Poughkeepsie jail that his mother Mrs William Thaw sailed for Europe to seek health. Evelyn Thaw visited Thaw. reports say no passenger lists show her name, though she could be booked under another name. Ten liners had sailed from the port with full passenger lists yesterday.
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Europe
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Thaw
Mrs McCormick III Stricken Aboard New York Central Train
Mrs Harold McCormick daughter of John D Rockefeller was taken ill on a New York Central train at Utica while en route from Chicago to New York. Dr Arthur Grant treated her and accompanied the party to Albany. A Syracuse dispatch cited appendicitis but Mr McCormick said she merely suffered car sickness and is now well.
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Mrs Eddy ends communion seasons at First Church
Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy, head of the First Church of Christ Scientist, announces the discontinuation of the annual communion seasons in Boston owing to great membership and seating limits. The notice states branch churches may continue the custom locally.
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Mary Baker G. Eddy
Season's First Bale of Cotton Shipped From Falfurrias
The cotton season opened with a bale sent from Falfurrias Texas to Galveston, grown near Falfurrias from this year’s seed. The first bale last year also came from Falfurrias.
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New York Times
Austin
Texas
Falfurrias
Galveston
United States
Long Island Railroad Summer Timetable Debuts June 25
The Long Island Railroad announces its summer timetable will take effect Thursday, June 25, with adjusted train services and revised departure times to improve statewide commuter flow.
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Adv
Times's Convention Beat Exults Over Publication Feat
London reports Chicago Republican conventions news as major feature. The New York Times advance publication of the party platform is described as a most extraordinary feat of American journalism. Editorials criticize the president for accepting the title most exalted, a term many Americans resent when applied to a Republican official.
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NEW York Times
Daily Telegraph
Record Ticket in Weight Gathers Attention
Washington June 20 Secretary Taft and running mate James Sherman form the heaviest ticket yet for a National party. Together they approach 500 pounds, surpassing the Democratic tally led by Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson in 1892. Sherman weighs about 200, while Taft’s exact weight is estimated near the limit of gentility.
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Taft
James 8. Sherman
Cleveland
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sherman
Burglary at Whitman Katonah Home Stolen Goods
Thieves entered the Katonah residence of C Clarence Whitman an importer of laces and embroideries and stole about 5000 dollars worth of silverware and bric a brac. Whitman was in Boston and servants managed the house. Footprints and candle grease marks were the only clues as deputies and New York detectives investigate.
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White Plains
N.Y
Clarence Whitman
New York
Katonah
Whitman
Boston
Lane
Safe Breakers Take Jewels From Henry Reiger Store
Jeweler Henry M. Reiger at 1553 Third Avenue found his safe drilled and unlocked in a burglary during the night. Stolen items included pins watches and trinkets valued about 200 dollars with 180 dollars in cash. Tenant Mrs. Mary Jenkins reported seeing five men in the back yard Thursday night before they fled.
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Henry M. Reiger
Third Avenue
Mary Jenkins
New American Cardinals Uncertain as Vatican Consistory
Semi official Vatican notes delay date for the next consistory with December seen as likely for the Papal jubilee year end. Reports on American and English cardinal appointments remain unconfirmed, with no clear decisions from the Pope or Mer ry del Val.
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Vatican
Merry del Val
Trephined Babe's Skull at St Marys Hospital Brooklyn
The skull of a two year old boy named David Gordon living at 2000 Fulton Street Brooklyn was trephined yesterday after a pane of glass fractured his skull. Surgeons at St Marys Hospital opened the skull to relieve brain pressure and report the operation was successful and the boy is rallying from the shock.
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Brooklyn
David Gordon
Fulton Street
Autoist Spends Big on Dress After Mud Incident
Charles B. Lewis, a noted Litchfield County autoist, splashed mud on a young woman and bought her a $50 dress to replace it. He insisted on paying the bill, remarking that pleasure is spoiled when it harms others, and then departed at speed. He reportedly spent $37,000 last year.
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New York Times
Waterbury
Conn
Charles B. Lewis
Litchfield County
Mr. Lewis
Thomas
Lewis
Four hundred grasses for Planters' Bursalo Tea sale
An auction note lists 400 grasses for sale at 35 cents each from Planters Bursaloe Tea. The fragment suggests a seed and tea context with pricing details.
Taft Withdraws Hitchcock in Shakeup for National Chair
Cincinnati dispatch reports Secretary of War William H Taft and Vice Presidential nominee James S Sherman meeting with a Republican sub committee in Chicago. Hitchcock is eliminated from contention for National Chairman amid health concerns and party tensions. July 1 reconvening planned in Washington to formalize leadership.
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William H.taft
James S. Sherman
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Sherman
Washington
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Hitchcock
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