President Roosevelt Opens Ellis Island Inquiry Aboard Sylph
President Roosevelt sails from Oyster Bay to New York in a gale aboard the Sylph, lands at Ellis Island, and forms a special commission to probe immigration station management. He frees a detained woman and four children, tours the vast station, questions applicants, and releases several families amid a day of rapid, decisive action.
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Index of Page Sections and Topics Listed
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Tenacious Cough Remedy Ad by Ady at 25 Cents
A brief advertisement proclaims Piso's Cure as an effective remedy for a tenacious cough. The notice includes a 25 cent price and attributes the remedy to Ady.
President in Conference Discusses Early Congressional Session
President Rooosevelt and Senator O H Platt of Connecticut held an informal talk on the coming Congress. Platt urged an early extraordinary session to begin Oct 15 to speed organization and allow work before the regular session in December.
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Great Gettysburg Tour From Newark on Pennsylvania Railroad
Advertises a September 26 round trip from Newark to Gettysburg and Washington for 22 dollars covering all expenses. Includes one day at Gettysburg and two days in Washington.
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Senate Finance Panel Weighs Possible Financial Bill
Finance, tasked with drafting a bill for the upcoming session, faces gaps between House and Senate positions. Senator Platt backs a remedial, not radical, measure likely to reflect Senate views but its House passage remains uncertain. The Senate subcommittee members largely share this stance, though doubt lingers about overall congressional agreement.
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Langley to Fly Perhaps in New Effort
Special to The New York Times reports from Widewater that an aeroplane launch may occur tomorrow if conditions are favorable. Langley, funded by the War Department, faces renewed scrutiny after repeated failures. Assistant Manley reports repaired propeller parts and confidence in the model, with Langley risking his life for the first voyage.
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New York Boston trolley plan moves toward operation
Special to The New York Times Stamford Conn Sept 16 plans for a through trolley line from New York to Boston with sleeping and parlor cars. Route via Worcester Hartford and New Haven. line could absorb existing routes to cut trip time to about double a steam railroad at lower cost. S. Harrison Wagner states strong capital backs the syndicate and progress will be rapid though track completion between sections remains unclear.
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Northwestern Strike Talk Over Car Shop Demands
Chicago September 16 Northwestern Railroad car shop workers may strike after union demands for a 3 cent hourly rise across wages 13 to 27 cents were allegedly refused by General Manager Gardner. About 1 200 workers at Fortieth Avenue shops face potential nationwide action alongside shop and field crews in Wisconsin Michigan and Harvard.
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Favoring the Army Canteen Reestablishment Comment
Brig. Gen. Frank D. Baldwin of the Colorado Department urges restoring the army canteen with proper restrictions. He cites improved discipline and morale since its abolition, arguing access to decent beer prevents soldiers from seeking corrupting entertainment near reservations.
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Hundred Perished in Typhoon Steamer Sinking
A Hongkong dispatch says the steamer On-Ling-Wo capsized off Kwang-Chau-Wan during a typhoon, drowning one hundred persons. The Daily Mail reports the disaster as a major maritime tragedy with many missing.
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Pocono Mountain Special Canceled Today and Tomorrow
The Pocono Mountain Special via Lackawanna Railroad will not run today or tomorrow. Last trip from New York is on September 19 with return on September 20. Adv.
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Death in Jersey Storm Ravages Coast and Cities
The northeastern shore of New Jersey and inland towns endured a severe storm with wrecked boardwalks, blown roofs, uprooted trees, and numerous fatalities from downed electric wires. Bayonne losses reached about 50,000 dollars, with deaths in Plainfield, Carlstadt, and other areas. Newark and other counties reported extensive damage to homes, schools, and public buildings as yachts, horses, and boats were lost and villages evacuated or sheltered.
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Severe Atlantic City Storm Capsizes Coasts and Damages
A hurricane force Norwest storm struck Atlantic City New Jersey with winds near seventy mph causing $25 000 to $30 000 in damage. Telegraph and telephone lines were down isolating the city and sparking rumors of greater destruction. Major property loss occurred at the McClay Apartment Building and the Hotel Strand along with damaged pavilions shops and boats. A Philadelphia resident Dr Richard Pancoast age seventy sustained a hip fracture from flying debris and was taken to hospital.
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Steamer S E Spring Sunk Near Indian Harbor
The side wheel steamer S E Spring owned by New Rochelle people and running between Stamford New York and New Rochelle Rye Beach wrecked at 3 pm on rocks near Mead's Point Indian Harbor. Captain and crew abandoned ship after lightening by throwing cargo overboard. Five women rescued by crew from Benedict residence. all others left with belongings lost.
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Burnett's Extract of Vanilla Lead Verse Across World
Burnett's Extract of Vanilla is praised globally as a leading flavoring. The claim emphasizes its broad acclaim and market dominance across various regions.
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Furious gale lashes the city and harbor
A powerful marine storm raged over New York and New Jersey, with winds around sixty to seventy miles per hour. The Flatiron Building and St Bartholomew’s spire endured dramatic winds as bridges and vessels faced wrecks and near drownings. Bath Beach and Jersey Shore reported significant damage and several vessels sank.
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Flatiron the Storm Centre Ravaged by Heavy Wind
A severe city storm battered Manhattan with hurricane force gusts centering on the Flatiron Building at Madison Square. Dozens of windows smashed and awnings torn as debris, carts, and pedestrians suffered. Several injuries reported though no fatalities.
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Rail tour to Gettysburg and Washington DC
Fall tour runs Sept 26 to Oct 1 aboard Pennsylvania Railroad from New York City. Price 22 dollars covers all expenses. consult agent at 263 Fifth Avenue, New York for details.
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