Roosevelt 10 Put Ginger Into Fight After Oyster Bay Return
President Roosevelt returns to Washington from Oyster Bay heavier and says he will inject "ginger" into the campaign. He greets staff and friends at Union Station then at the White House, jokes about daily statements, and notes a calmer pace while preparing for the remaining campaign period.
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Oyster Bay Sees Him Off by Roosevelt Farewell
President Roosevelt ended his Oyster Bay vacation and started for Washington after saving his old friend Jake White, the village hackman, from being struck by a switching train. The narrow escape prompted a warm exchange as the presidential train moved on to Long Island City and the Pennsylvania tug Lancaster.
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Quarrel Over Cosmetics Triggers Divorce Case
Alexander Rudolph of Camden answers his wife’s divorce petition in the Court of Chancery claiming their quarrel arose before separation when she insisted on painting her cheeks and penciling her eyebrows.
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110 Die As Star of Bengal Wreck Off Coronation Island
Seattle reports from Alaska say 110 died when the Star of Bengal, an Alaska Packers' Association iron bark carrying 45,000 cases of salmon and Chinese and Japanese cannery workers, ran aground on Coronation Island west of the Prince of Wales archipelago after tow tugs abandoned ship. Twenty seven survivors were rescued.
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Ship gun bursts killing thirteen on French cruiser
In Toulon France during gunnery drill aboard the La Touche Treville a 7.6 inch turret gun exploded ripping through the after turrets and killing the entire gun crew of thirteen. Several others were seriously injured and a rigid investigation is expected. The cruiser carries 570 men.
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Young Bronx man mistook president for job interview target
A Bronx youth calling himself Melville A. Clinton Jr. rode a taxi to Oyster Bay to see the President, then to Washington, incurring a $81 fare. He claimed to be an insurance clerk seeking a Roosevelt job and walked through several locales before arrest. Magistrate Droege fined him ten dollars.
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Fight On Colby In Jersey Primaries
New Jersey primaries began under a direct vote system with delays from many contests. Early Essex returns show Colby trailing Raymond in regular Republican districts while Morgan wins Newark support. Jersey City and Hudson County favor regulars. Dems top lines list Kelly for Sheriff and Clark for County Supervisor with tight counts expected as ballots are tallied.
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Germany's Financial Crisis Demands Reichstag Reform
Berlin reports an imperial treasury article predicting a costly fiscal crisis. It urges ending borrowing, balancing revenue and spending, and widening taxes on luxuries while implementing universal succession duties. The article notes a projected five year deficit around 556 million dollars and imperial poll tax increases.
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Railroad Round Trip to Denver Fare Notice
Advertises a $60.00 round trip ride to Denver from September 24 to 26 with Pennsylvania Railroad. Same rate to Colorado Springs or Pueblo. Tickets valid for return until October 6. See ticket agents.
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Sea cow hauled ashore in a Seine at Ocean View
A live manatee weighing about 1500 pounds was netted today in a seine at Ocean View Norfolk. The curious catch was brought ashore alive and placed in a pen for observation. It is described as a Florida coastal species and is being kept as a local curiosity.
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Prince Mavrocordato courting Mary Garden in Paris
Paris rumors claim Mary Garden may marry Prince Mavrocordato a Russian nobleman with a $5,000,000 fortune who frequents her opera box. The prince is building a palace near the Trocadero while Garden delays a decision and heads to America in January.
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Bomb Explodes in Basement Ice Shop at 204 West 69th Street
A blast in the basement of a five story building at 204 West Sixty Ninth Street smashed doors and windows and toppled stairs. Police suspect an outside device. The shop held by Michael Demnard, recently taking over from his nephew Joe Fish, served coal and ice. No arrests reported.
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Autoists to Go Armed in Westchester Traps
Charles A. Moore ex-president of Montauk Club Brooklyn and friends plan to arm with Winchester rifles while driving in Westchester County to confront traps for autoists going over ten miles an hour. He asks Automobile Club of America to contest the traps and to seek justice for a constable who fired at his son Eugene and two Green brothers during a drive toward Armonk.
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Foelker Nominated for Congress in Kings County
Republicans named nominees in five of six Kings County districts with State Senator Otto G Foelker acclaimed in the Third District amid a notable convention scene. Other nominees include William Lieber Mann Second District Charles B Law Fourth District Richard Young Fifth District and William M Calder Sixth District. Seventh District had no nomination. The Foelker selection followed pressure from higher authorities and a visit by Woodruff to Oyster Bay.
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Dewey's Wine Store Ad Near Fulton Street Station
An advertisement notes DEWEY'S WINE STORE located 200 feet from Fulton Street subway station with address H. T. Dewey & Sons Co at 138 Fulton St New York. The notice specifies the business proximity to transit and the storefront details.
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Nat Goodwin Sues for Divorce Quietly in Reno
Reno reports Nat C Goodwin the actor filed for divorce from Bes sie Hall alias Maxine Elliott His manager declined to discuss details Papers sealed Goodwins move follows earlier mining ventures in Nevada Philadelphia notes Maxine Elliott reacts in Philadelphia saying the news comes as a surprise She remains active in theater with a planned Shubert backed Elliott Theatre project and a Hyde Fitch play opening next year
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Bonaparte Answers Bryan in Baltimore Speech
Attorney General Bonaparte rebukes William Jennings Bryan for seeking Justice Department action against the Steel Trust. He denies official or personal evidence of violations by either Bryan or the Steel Trust and demands verifiable facts and an impartial inquiry before any prosecutions.
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Knight Nominated for Utah Governor by Democratic Convention
Logan Utah Sept 2 The Democratic State Convention nominated Jesse Knight of Provo for Governor by acclamation. A local option plank was excluded from the platform. The convention adopted the plank We favor the absolute separation of Church and State in both theory and practice, and are opposed to assaults on all religious organizations by political parties.
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Campaign fund remains slim for Republican National Committee
A report says the RNC has about 300000 in contributions as the campaign nears midpoint. Historically the fund has not fallen below 3000000 in the last sixteen years, indicating potential shortfall ahead as expenses continue and further donations may come in during the remaining six weeks.
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Saucy Card To Roosevelt Arrests Sailor In New Haven
Arthur Jenkins of Pawtucket, a US sailor at Fortress Monroe, is jailed for sending a saucy postal card to President Roosevelt. The card traced to Jenkins. he appeared in US District Court with a delay granted for transport to New Haven for trial. The inscription will be disclosed at trial.
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Prohibition Party Adopts Camel Mascot in Chicago
Alonzo T. Wilson, state Prohibition chairman, announced that the party will replace the Fountain and Rising Sun emblems with a camel as its mascot. He cites the camel as the original water wagon, able to scent water from afar, faster than an elephant or donkey, and always bearing a hump.
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Black Hand Crime Suspect Arrests Reported
Police in St Paul arrest two Italian men after a public park attack on Miss Stella Catlins in which her tongue was cut out. No evidence found to hold them, as investigators warn of a Black Hand crime wave and pursue leads.
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Hilbert Girl Dies by Her Own Hand in Alabama
Esther A Hilbert a 19 year old who recently planned to enter Smith College was found in woods near Chesterfield Alabama with a bullet wound and a revolver in her grip. An autopsy by Dr William Kimball confirmed death by own action.
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Former Sunday School Teacher Confesses to $20,000 Jewel Theft
John F. Spencer, a former Sunday school teacher jailed for a string of robberies, admits breaking into Brooksby Hall the residence of Capt. David Beatty and stealing jewelry valued at $20,400 last December. His confession leads to arrests of three accomplices and the jewelry receiver. Diamonds and pearls were reportedly sent to the United States for disposal.
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Young Wellington a death by own action
New Orleans report states George Louis Wellington nephew of a former U S Senator killed himself in his hotel bathroom after leaving a letter to the Insatiable Press and the Foolish Public. He was 2 years old, son of J A Wellington who managed Sharp & Dohme in Baltimore.
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Bryan demands proof from Roosevelt in oil pledge dispute
William J. Bryan, Democratic candidate for President, telegrammed President Roosevelt demanding proof that Gov. Charles N. Haskell of Oklahoma, treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, ever worked for Standard Oil. Bryan pledged to expose any misrepresentation by Republicans and pressed for immediate investigation, noting Haskell denied any oil ties and urging a fair inquiry before elections.
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