Roosevelt Defends Root Taft and Wood at Harvard Commencement
At Harvard University Roosevelt, a 1880 graduate, defends Elihu Root, William Taft, and Leonard Wood, praising their service in Cuba and the Philippines. He denounces critics while urging graduates to uphold the responsibilities of a college education amid a large Harvard gathering with Gov. Crane, John Hay, and other dignitaries present.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Harvard
Commonwealth
Batalion
Crane
Roosevelt
John Hay
Navy
John D. Long
Massachusetts
George F. Hoar
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Sanders Theatre
Memorial Hall
Massachusetts Hall
Eliot
John Hines Arnold
Harvard Law School
Herbert Langford Warren
Department of Architecture
Francis Blake
Blake
Walter Reed
Cuba
Charles Proteus Steinmers
General Electric Company
Schen
President Eliot
Gov
Cortelyou
von Holleben
George Frisbie Hoar
Hay
Solomon Lincoln
E. E. Hale
George S. Boutwell
Long
University
Treasury
Great Britain
England
McKinley
Messaley
Hoarland
Henry Cabot Lodge
Root
Taft
Woop
Hamilton College
Elihu Root
Yale
Gov. Taft
Leonard Wood
Lord Cromer
Egypt
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Cremers
Peonard Wood
Philippine Commission
Supreme Court
Congress
Overnor
Philippines
Philippine Islands
New England
Concord Bridge
New York
INDEX TO DEPARTMENTS AND PAGE LISTINGS
The notice lists sections and features across pages 5 to 16 including stocks markets weather and arrivals at hotels with items on legal notices fires and railroads plus travel ads for a day trip between New York and Chicago and a West Point excursion.
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Marine
United Service
Weather Report
Summer Sail to Block Island From New York
The notice lists a 6 hour Saturday rail route via Long Island Rail Road to Montauk, then steamer to Block Island. It schedules departures from New York on June 28 and July 3 and Saturdays in July and August excluding July 5. Stops include Pier 13 near Wall Street, L I City, and Flatbush Ave Brooklyn. arrival Block Island at 7 PM.
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Block Island
R. I
Montauk
New York
34Th St
E. BR
Pier 13
Foot Wall St
L. I. City
Flatbush Av
Brooklyn
Train schedule change to Long Branch and Asbury Park
New timetable set for Saturday June 28 will route trains to Long Branch and Asbury Park via the Pennsylvania Railroad. Changes announced by Adv Change of Time column note adjustments to arrival and departure times for the coastal service.
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Long Branch
Pennsylvannia Railroad
Asbury Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Panama Canal Route Wins in Conference
Washington June 25 The Conference Committee reported the Senate bill on the Panama Canal route without amendment and the House is expected to pass it once the Philippine bill clears. The end of a long fight is in sight as Hanna and Kittredge push the Panama plan, eclipsing Nicaragua opposition. The conference lasted 35 minutes with the House yielding to Senate terms.
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Washington
Panama
Conference Committee
Senate
Conference
House
Nicaragua
Mr. Morgan
Hanna and
Kittredge
Morgan
Col. Hepburn
Davey
Hepburn
Hanna
Mr. Hanna
Mr. Hepburn
Jeitherto
Panama Canal
Tom New York Times
TIMES
Houses
O Congress
Alabama
Benedict Life Saver Rescues Five Off Oyster Bay
Commdore E C Benedict saved five youths from drowning near Oyster Bay after a squall toppled their catboat Lobster from the Riverside Yacht Club. The vessel, owned by Abbott Brush, was taking on water while John Ross and others fought to keep afloat before rescue.
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Helen Ross
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Commodore Benedict
Oneida
Mr. Benedict
Greenwich
Conn
E. C. Benedict
Oyster Bay
Riverside Yacht Club
Abbott Brush
Augustus M. Brush
New York
John Ross
Special Train July 3 Via Lackawanna to Delaware Water Gap
Railroad offers July 3 service from New York at M to Delaware Water Gap and Pocono Mountains with five day tickets at en fare for round trip.
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Lackawanna
Delaware Water Gap
Pocono Mountains
New York
Adyv
The Golf Bicycle Norfolk Suits by A. Raymond Co.
The Golf Bicycle Norfolk Suits manufactured by A. Raymond Co cannot be equalled. Located at N. E. cor. Nassau and Fulton Streets in the northeast corner.
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A. Raymond & Co
N. E. Cor
Nassau & Fulton Sts
N. E
Massive Indiana Wind Storm Kills Two Injures Dozens
A deadly wind storm swept north central Indiana on June 25 damaging hundreds of buildings, halting rail and telegraph service, and causing about 2 million dollars in losses. Two men, James Van Hoy and James Bailey, died as debris and flying timbers struck.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Hancock County
Marion County
Hamilton
Boone
Tippecanoe
Madison County
James van Hoy
Pendleton
James Bailey
Maxwell
United States
New Brothers
Gain
Friends Church
Cleveland
Mary Earle
Sample
Ernest Hurst
E. Helms
Greenfield
Wilkinson
Charles Sheperd
Red
Key
Stringtown
Cicero Hamilton
Fisher's Station
Anderson
Oakland
McCordsville
Pickle & Co
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Castleton
Hampton West
Menon
Horton
Shirley
Milton
Richmond
Fortville
Noblesville
Fishers Station
Windstorm damages Viborg area and local businesses
In Viborg South Dakota last night a severe windstorm damaged nearly every building. A barn was lifted forty feet into the air and over a corn crib. The Erickson family sustained injuries but none mortal. Scotland saw destruction of H Dickson general store Reich Brothers warehouse and O Macer billiard hall.
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Sioux Falls
Viborg
Erickson
Scotland
H. Dickson
Reich Brothers
O. Macer
Tornado reports sweep across the Dakotas and Iowa
Reports of a tornado in Southeastern South Dakota and Northwestern Iowa describe damage at Hudson and Tyndall in South Dakota and Sioux Centre and Maurice in Iowa. The First Dutch Reformed Church and Sneller & Johnson hardware were destroyed in Sioux Centre, with elevators and livery barns wrecked. No fatalities reported.
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Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota
Hudson
S. D
Tyndall
Sioux Centre
Sneller & Johnson
Terwilliger
Demot
Maurice
912 Miles in 20 Hours. Pennsylvania Special-Adv Makes Record
Chicago sees record run as the Pennsylvania Special-Adv completes 912 miles in 20 hours, shrinking the distance to New York. The feat highlights rapid service and reduced travel time for the fast day mail train.
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New York
Chicago
Ponmeylvania
Pennsylvania
King Edward Continues Satisfactory Recovery Reports
Official bulletins from London report King Edward VII making satisfactory progress after his illness. Updates note he slept at times, felt little discomfort, and showed improved mood, with no untoward symptoms and strength maintained. Multiple notices through the day affirm continued improvement.
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London
Scenes at the Palace as London Feels King’s Bulletin
Crowds gathered around Buckingham Palace awaiting bulletins on the King's condition. The Prince of Wales and Lord Lister appeared as news worsened then improved, with Archduke Francis Ferdinand and other nobles among visitors. Queen Alexandra stayed by the bedside as a quiet vigil continued into the night.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
Lord Lister
Lord Salisbury
Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria
Duke of Norfolk
Duke of Cambridge
Middlesex Regiment
Aosta
Dorchester House
Alexandra
King's illness and surgery hailed as hopeful recovery
British and American medical papers report hopeful prospects for the King's health after an abscess near the appendix was drained during surgery. They note convalescence may be prolonged but anticipate eventual full recovery if no complications arise.
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London
British Medical Journal
Windsor Castle
Excursion Rates to Western Points Advertised
Low excursion rates to St. Paul Minneapolis Denver Salt Lake City Portland Tacoma Los Angeles and San Francisco offered by Chicago and St. Paul Ry. Travelers urged to write 381 Broadway North for details and advance bookings.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Denver
Salt Lake City
Portland
Tacoma
Los Angeles
San_ Francisco
Chicago
St. Paul Ry
B’way
King Edward's Condition and Crown Hopes Amid Illness
King Edward rests in his Windsor palace chamber with mixed reports on his recovery. The Times notes favorable bulletins but cautions about abdominal abscess complications while observers doubt a swift return to health. The king's resolve to fulfill duties persists, including coronation planning and royal generosity.
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NEW York Times
London
Edward
Windsor
Thomas Smith
London Times
the Times
German doctors optimistic on King Edward recovery
Berlin medical men express optimism about King Edward's condition. A Berlin Charity Hospital specialist notes 1,800 similar cases operated on with success. A prominent Berlin authority cites an 80 percent recovery rate from statistics. A Frankfurter Zeitung writer argues that early abscess open sites after surgery improve recovery chances as heart and lungs resumed normal activity post operation.
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Berlin
Edward
Sonnenberg
Frankfurter. Zeitung
Paris doctors doubt king edward’s recovery from appendicitis
Interviews with leading Paris appendicitis specialists report that King Edward’s recovery is deemed unlikely due to age obesity and frail constitution. Some doctors warn of possible cancer complicating the disease.
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Paris
Edward
Montauk Steamboat resumes Block Island service
The BLOCK ISLAND service of the Montauk Steamboat Co. will be resumed on June 26th with steamers leaving New York Pier 13 E. R. on weekdays except Saturdays July 3 and July 4 at 5 30 P M Saturdays and July 3 at 1 00 P M An advertisement also promotes Johann Hoff’s Extract with a claim of no substitute.
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Block Island
Montauk Steamboat Co
New York
E. R
King Edward Makes Promising Recovery After Operation
London June 26 reports show King Edward improving after his operation. He eats scrambled eggs and drinks tea, reads telegrams with his own hands, and remains mentally clear. Physicians express cautious hope as 36 hours pass without complications and notes from Treves Laking and Barlow emphasize hopeful signs.
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London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Frederick Treves
Francis Laking
Thomas Barlow
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House of Commons
Dinger
A. J. Balfour
Lancet
West London Medico- Chirurgical Society
Frederick
Medical Journal
New York Medical Journal
Frederick Hewitt
Burnett
Adv
Johann Hoff
Associated Press
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