Hughes addresses crowd at Lewis County Fair
Governor Hughes spoke to about ten thousand people at the Lewis County Fair in Lowville on August 28. He urged public spirit and legal rectitude, praised rural life, and outlined plans for forest preservation and reining in special legislation while stressing state governance over interstate issues. He traveled from Albany via Utica and was greeted by local officials and residents along the route.
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Tribune
Lowville
Hughes
Lewis County
Turner
Grand Army
Treadwell
Charles E. Hughes, Jr
Albany
Utica
James S. Sherman
Charles L. Knapp
John T. Mott
Oswego
Republican State Committee
George H. Cobb
Watertown
C. Fred Boshart
McGregor Phillips
Morgan
Tom
Executive Chamber
New York State
United States
Empire State
Four in Auto Killed in Canandaigua Collision
A Rochester physician Dr. George Waldron and three elderly women, Catharine Farnsworth, Jane Hobbs, and William Scandling’s wife, were killed when their car collided with a Rochester and Eastern trolley near Freshour crossing at 2:45 pm. Motorman signalled and Waldron slowed but failed to clear the track. The four occupants were thrown clear and crushed.
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Canandaigua
Rochester and Eastern
Farnsworth
Catharine
Hobbs
Jane
Hopwell
Scandling
William
Hopewell
Waldron
George
William Scandling
Freshour Crossing
President drives Croton flooding plan amid health checks
The Croton reservoir system enters a major filling phase after Health Commissioner Dr. Darlington and Water Commissioner approved drawing water from upper watershed reservoirs. Kensico and Muscoot show varied levels with signs of stagnation while Amawalk and other reservoirs receive attention to avert water supply risks. The goal is to boost New York Citys supply ahead of seasonal rains.
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Thomas Darlington
Darlington
Department of Water, Gas and Electricity
de Varona
Croton
Amawalk
Kensico
Heer Hes
Muscoot
Katonah
Cross River
Cross River Dam
Connecticut
Bog Brook
West Branch
Boyd's Corner
Middle Branch
de Varena
Tragic Speed Test Fatality at Morris Park Racecourse
Mrs. Leslie Kelsey died when the right front tire burst causing a somersault during a trial at Morris Park racetrack. Stewart Elliott, driver of the car, was trapped in the wreck as her husband R G Kelsey arrived too late. The accident occurred during amateur race testing on September 6.
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Leslie Kelsey
R. G. Kelsey
2 Morning Paper
Stewart Elliott
West List Street
Elliott
Moore
Mrs. Kelsey
Two Boys Die in Sand Bank Near Newport Camp
In Sand Bank accident at Squam Lake near Dr. Oliver Huntington's summer camp two 15 year old boys from Montreal and Cohasset died after being buried nine feet deep. Daniel Denny of Newton survived after resuscitation. three other youths were freed, one unconscious but revived.
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Cleghorn and Williams
Denny
Cleghorn
Williams
Consul Haagsma Missing Since Tuesday Morning
The Netherlands consul Broer Haagsma, based in St Louis, has been missing since early Tuesday morning. No trace has been found, with family concerns over his recent health issues and lapses noted by authorities. A park masque fete on August 2 offers a special train from Rahway to New York via the Pennsylvania Railroad at 10 5 P M.
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Aug
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Netherlands
Bryan Declines Presidential Nomination for Next Year
The Record reports William J. Bryan will not seek the presidency next year. Bryan told a well known Democrat he will not be a candidate, noting party leaders oppose him despite popular support. He calls this his final decision after careful consideration.
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Philadelphia
Record
William J. Bryan
Bryan
J J Hill Voices Pessimism On Economy In City Visit
James J. Hill arrived from Chicago aboard the Twentieth Century Limited and spoke of a pessimistic mood in the country. He warned that recovery hinges on stronger government policy toward corporations and business, urging a calm, firm hand to guide markets. He noted Wall Street caution spreading to the West and said investors are reluctant to place funds despite ample money in the country. He appeared in good health and spoke fondly of Lord Strathcona, praising the Canadian High Commissioner as a great man.
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Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
Mr. Hill
Hill
Lord Strathcona
Orders Crowding Cotton Mills in Northeastern Connecticut
A canvass of cotton mills in Killingly and surrounding towns reveals full order books and no surplus labor. Mills will run overtime in fall as fabric orders surge to near record levels. Executives and managers named include H. W. Lawton Lawton Mills Philip E. Dudley Cutler Mills Arthur Lockwood Lockwood Mills Danielson Charles A. Gamble Packerville W. E. Atwood Williamsville C H. Truesdale Blackstone Baltic J W Atwood Wauregan and James O. Sweet Jewett City.
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Connecticut
H. W. Lawton
Lawton Mills Company
Philip E. Dudley
Cutler Mills
Canterbury
Arthur Lockwood
Lockwood Mills
Danielson
Charles A. Gamble
Packerville
W. E. Atwood
Williamsville
C. H. Truesdale
Blackstone Mills
Cray
Baltic Mills
Moosup
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Eloped Couple From Stamford Wed In New Rochelle
Abbé daughter of Charles S. Abbé and Harold St. John Morehouse, youthful couple from Stamford and Darien, eloped on June 22 and married in New Rochelle. The bride, 18, and the groom, 21, plan to work in Chicago after a brief summer visit. parents consented after secrecy and a late engagement.
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Charles S. Abbé
New Amsterdam Theatre
New York
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Harold St. John Morehouse
Alfred Morehouse
Darien
Chaffee
Morehouse & Carmichael
Worth Street
New Rochelle
Charles F. Canedy
Trinity Episcopal Church
Stamteed High School
Morehouse
Cornell
Ten Year-Old Murderer Sentenced in Clarion Case
MecKinley Richmond a ten year old from Oil City Pennsylvania was found guilty of murder in the first degree at Clarion. The court waived the death penalty due to age and ordered indefinite commitment to Morganza Reform Institute after he killed his younger sister with a Flobert rifle last May.
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Oil City
Penn
Fish Strikes Harahan During Illinois Central Board Meeting
Acrimonious Illinois Central board meeting led to a physical clash between ex-President Stuyvesant Fish and President Harahan after a heated dispute over a resolution. Harahan adjourned the session amid tensions with Fish, who later left for Chicago as the clash drew in other directors including Vanderbilt and Goelet.
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Harahan
Fish
E. H. Harriman
Robert W. Goelet
Harriman
Mr. Harahan
Mr. Fish
Belmont
New York
Chicago
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R. W. Goelet
Walther Luttgen
Charlies A. Peabody
A- G. Hackstaft
Charles M. Beach
James de W. Cutting
Messrs
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Cutting
Road
Harriman Camp
Talks of Presidency Senator Warren Sees West Backing Roosevelt
In Washington Senator Warren of Wyoming says sixty percent of Wyoming voters favor Roosevelt renomination if forced to abandon hope elsewhere. He notes West would rally to a Roosevelt standard at the convention. Warren, en route to New York then Europe, also discusses tariffs and future military pay for regular forces.
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Washington
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Warren
New York
Europe
Committee On Military Affairs
West
Taft
Cannon
Fairbanks
Chicago
Congress
Senate Committee On
Osteopathy Claim Highlights Patrick Innocence
At the American Osteopathic Association session in Norfolk Dr. William Smith of Kirksville asserted osteopathy will prove Alvert T Patrick innocent of the Rice murder. Patrick is imprisoned in Sing Sing, and the claim targets posthumous or future exoneration through medical theory. A separate advertisement notes the Hendrick Hudson steamer Labor Day service to Poughkeepsie and return from West 24th Street.
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American Osteopathic Association
William Smith
American Osteopathic School
Kirksville
Alvert T Patrick
Sing Sing
William Marsh Rice
New York
Patrick
Hendrick Hudson
Poughkeepstewa
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