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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
1
President Roosevelt outlines a new nationalism amid present conditions and contrasts his club for the bosses with a millionaire’s selfish pleasures to a hobo, urging a reformist stance and referencing Mayor Gaynor in his remarks.
Col Roosevelt defines the New Nationalism as applying old moral standards to modern wealth and big business. He calls for greater government efficiency and strong oversight to ensure wealth serves the public and to compel dishonest actors to act right.
Col Theodore Roosevelt motored to Riverhead and addressed 15000 at the Suffolk County Fair. He spoke an hour and a half, praising farmers, denouncing bosses, and defining new nationalism. He rode through crowds, met Mayor Gaynor’s wife, and urged reforms to curb corrupt plutocrats while stressing the nation’s farming future.
Col Alexander S. Bacon told 800 Sulzer supporters at Prospect Hall that Mayor Gaynor cannot and will not seek the governorship owing to his frail health and commitment to City Hall reforms. He said Gaynor will focus on recovery and City Hall duties rather than a campaign, and praised his illness experience and recovery prospects. Speakers included Charles Towne and Rev Madison Peters, with Sulzer in attendance.
Customs officers seized jewelry valued at about $10,000 from Mr. and Mrs. Morgenthau who arrived on the Cunard liner Mauretania. undeclared goods valued at $2,100 were also found. The family included Agnes and Louise Morgenthau. Mr Morgenthau claimed $79 in foreign purchases.
John F. Buckhout, an elderly Stamford area real estate dealer, files foreclosure papers for 1700 against Henrietta Van Sciver, wife of Herbert Van Sciver, on property occupied by the couple. Buckhout previously convicted for assault on Herbert and their daughter Gladys.
American Ambassador Kerens and Consul General Debby led a government commission to Trieste to study meat samples from the United States and Argentina. Officials expect Italy will bow to public demand for meat imports despite agrarian opposition as meat prices rise.
Bright lineup in American League Park features Glenn Curtiss the birdman and Annie Oakley the sharpshooter with a full athletic program to-morrow at 2 30. Admission price shown as 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
The ocean-steam yacht Diana owned by C Ledyard Blair was driven from its course by tugboats and scows off Astoria near Hell Gate. Passengers, including women, cried out as it struck Nigger Rock, listing and requiring tugs and a boarding party to transfer fourteen guests to a river tug. No injuries were reported and the vessel was freed and towed to New York Yacht Club pier under its own power two hours after the accident.
Richard Croker formerly of New York and now in Wantage England has 8899.96 unclaimed at Union Square Branch of the Corn Exchange Bank the largest among fifty depositors listed under state law. One of Croker’s sons has said he will arrange for his father to claim the money, prompting renewed notices to be issued to other depositors or their agents as claims are prepared.
Ad promising Dewey's Brut-Cover Champagne as the wine for connoisseurs. Prominent display of Dewey & Sons Co at 188 Fulton Street New York with emphasis on prestige and expertise in wine.
Theodore Roosevelt began his Western journey amid two pivotal questions about his hold on the public and his next moves. The Times promises answers through events shown on the trip in next Sunday's edition.
Caleb Powers won the Eleventh Kentucky District seat in Congress by a large margin over incumbent Don C. Edwards, amid a bitter campaign. Powers carried most counties, with Edwards winning Pulaski and a narrow loss in Laurel. Powers’ four trials for complicity in Gov Goebel’s 1900 assassination framed his political martyrdom and pardon in 1908.
The Cunard liner Mauretania completed a record Atlantic crossing of 4 days 1 hour 41 minutes and arrived at Quarantine at 4 40 PM. On board were 028 cabin passengers and 1122 steerage travelers. A mix up delayed disembarkation as health officials counted steerage aboard, detaining all overnight.
Judge HB H Gary, chairman of United States Steel, and Mrs Gary traveled abroad, returning on the Mauretania. They rode a Blériot plane at Etampes, Gary rising 300 feet for about twenty minutes. He praised the experience and commented on foreign business and spending.
William G. McAdoo, leader of the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad, is in St. Vincent's Hospital after an appendectomy performed a week ago. He had proposed a Broadway to Cortlandt Street subway in a letter dated September 12 to the Public Service Commission, with details completed before his illness and rapid recovery reported as of last night.
The 1900 census shows Cleveland Ohio at 560653 residents, up 17895 from 385,? The city maintains a lead over Pittsburgh 533993 and surpasses Cincinnati which declines to about 84,463 after a jump in Joliet Illinois to 8467.
Miss Mabel Clark of Brooklyn seeks a cowboy husband in a letter to Deputy Sheriff George Hewins of San Bernardino. She quotes leather chaps and riding any horse as qualities and says she wants to marry him after reading about Willie Boy. She asks for Hewins's photo.
Theodore Clements Heitmeyer whose rise from apprentice to international leather goods magnate left a vast estate, died at Kripp on the Rhine June 22. Hudson County probate reveals cash legacies to his widow and daughter and a German factory to Countess Elfrieda Tavegsi, with the Elka Park NY property to another daughter and Robert Heitmeyer as principal heir of American interests.
A band of about fifty masked men rode to Willow and Brooksville in Bracken County last night and set two tobacco barns on fire. They first burned the Bradford barn, then moved to Kinney property and torched the Kinney barn after gathering oil from local stores. A linked note recalls the Kinney family’s history with Night Riders.
Wyoming Republicans praised President Taft's administration and the Payne Aldrich tariff bill. The convention in Rawlins endorsed Ballinger's conduct in office with United States Senator Francis E. Warren as chairman. A note mentions a pleasant Saturday outing on the Mary Powell to West Point and return on the Albany.
President Taft signals possible retirement as Roosevelt’s acts anger him and Maine election results show Progressive and Democratic gains. The report notes Taft’s discomfort with the political direction and the party's midterm outcomes.
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