Gray Talk Won't Down Statement Not New
Denver July 1 The Gray boom strengthens belief he will accept a presidential bid despite saying he will not be nominated for vice president, with Marvel Beamish and supporters pushing for Gray across Delaware and other states. Delegates from labor groups and states vie for influence as Johnson Kern Harrison and Murphy factions position for a first ballot fight.
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The
Tribune
Denver
Josiah Marvel
R. H. Beamish
Bryan
Marvel
Mr. Marvel
Gray
Jess
Johnson
Johns OM Pople
Frederick B
Frank M. Day
W. Lawler
St. Paul
Richard T. O'Conner
Minnesota
Lawler
Gove Mnor Johnson
Washington
Bailey Escape From Honduran Steamer Sparks Manhunt
Francis G Bailey former Export Shipping Company president and three companions fled in a small boat from the Norwegian steamer Utstein while held in custody near Puerto Cortez Honduras. Soldiers search the woods as the American Consul coordinates steps to recapture.
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Honduras
Albert W. Brickwood
Utstein
New Orleans
Oxley
Goldsboro
New York
Export Shipping Company
Bailey
Puerto Cortez
Public Service Commission enforces rail service after lease loss
Subpoenas were issued to H H Vreeland D B Hasbrouck Charles E Warren and Oren Root as the commission seeks continued adequate operation on the Central Park North East River line after the New York City Railway lease ends July 10. A Friday hearing will determine whether the Central Park North & East River Railroad must provide service, with possible temporary arrangements with NYC Railway and reduced rentals under financial strain. The case coincides with stalled arbitration over extra work on the city subway and a switch to electrification at Grand Central.
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H. H. Vreeland
D. B. Hasbrouck
Charles E. Warren
Oren Root
Public Service Commission
Central Park, North & East River Railroad Company
New York City Railway Company
Willcox
Central Park, North and East River Railroad
59Th Street
Commission
City Hall North
Charles KE. Rushmore
Morgan J. O'Brien
Frank Brainard
Grand Central Station
Spuyten Duyvil
St. John’s Park
Central
Orchard Gets Life
Boise Idaho July 1 The State Board of Pardons commuted Harry Orchard s death sentence for the murder of ex Governor Frank Steunenberg to life imprisonment by unanimous vote No one opposed the clemency Orchard remained opposed to any interference with his sentence saying he hoped efforts to save him would fail
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Cooperstown
N. Y
Henry Codman Potter
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
New York
Pss
Boise
Idaho
State Board of Pardons
Harry Orchard
Frank Steunenberg
Orchard
Aerial Record Flight by Count Zeppelin’s Dirigible
Friedrichshafen July 1 Count Zeppelin and a crew of fourteen flew their airship for twelve hours over Northern Switzerland visiting Zurich Winterthur and Lucerne. The voyage covered about two hundred twenty miles with a maximum altitude of 2 500 feet and an average speed of 34 mph.
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Lucerne
Friedrichshafen
Count Zeppelin
Albis
Zurich
Winterthur
Frauenfeld
Lake Constance
Bregenz
Austria- Hungary
Constance
Zeppelin
Mayence
Taft Denies Settled Chairmanship Rumors in Washington
The Tribune reports ex Secretary Taft stating no decision on the Republican National Committee chair is made yet. He met with Arthur L Vorys and others, plans a Hot Springs briefing, and will ride and sign thousands of congratulatory letters as private citizen Taft.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Taft
Republican National Committee
Arthur L Vorys
National Committee
Hot Springs
K Street
Vorys
Fire drives 250 guests from Lake George Hotel auditorium
At the Lake George Hotel in New York 250 guests fled their rooms as a fire destroyed the hotel auditorium next to the main building. The blaze started just before 11 pm, burning the auditorium to the ground while guests watched from their windows. The Silver Bay Association built the hotel and auditorium, which housed 1500 people, and insurance partly covered the loss.
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Lake George
N. Y
Lake George Hotel
Silver Bay Association
Bay State Autos Slay 62
Sixty two deaths from automobiles in Massachusetts in the year ending today, per the Safe Roads Automobile Association report. Of the dead, twenty one were in cars and forty one were pedestrians. 640 people were seriously injured. Thirty five cases before the Highway Commission resulted in licenses revoked and other penalties. Our first year confirms most operators drive carefully.
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Boston
Safe Roads Automobile Association
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Car Crash Injures Four in Midtown Rush Hour Collision
A southbound Third Avenue car collided with an eastbound First and Sixth Avenue car at 59th Street and Third Avenue injuring about forty people. Five passengers were hospitalized at Flower and Presbyterian hospitals with contusions, fractures, and cuts as police blamed signal misreadings or brake failure.
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Third Avenue
Flower
Presbyterian
Ahren
Mark
Eastath Street
Flower Hospital
Clarfield
Minnie
Second Avenue
Rosenthal
Henrietta
East Soth Street
Presbyterian Hospital Ealzman
First Avenue
Jeanette
East 6Th Street
Jacques
Seized Tug Escapes To American Waters
The R. T. Roy fishing tug from Alpena Michigan escaped Canadian officials after seizure on suspected Canadian waters. After grounding on Fox Island Reef near Manitoulin, Captain George Whitten and crew shifted ballast to free the vessel and returned to Alpena via Detour. Duncan and papers remain with Canadian authorities.
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Alpena
Mich
R. T. Roy
E. S. Duncan
Filton
Ont
South Bay
Manitoulin Island
Duncan
Sault Ste. Marie
Undress
Roy
Fox Island Reef
George Whitten
Mr Sherman Comes Home Today
Representative James I. Sherman Republican Vice Presidential candidate travels by private car with Mrs Sherman and a physician to Utica New York arriving at 9 15 p m He will be kept in bed until recovered and surgery may occur when strength allows A Utica parade plans a large return demonstration with thousands of participants from central New York cities and towns
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Beamish
Gray
Denver
Delaware
Georgia
Florida
Pennsylvania
New York
L. Irving Hanly
Wilmington
Judge Gray
Peter A O'Rourie
Pittstown
Penn
John W. Kern
Indiana
Kern
Tom” Taggart
Bryan
Ilinois
District of Columbia
John Purcell
Samuel de Nedry
F. PB. Harrison
Labor
Harrison
Congress
Sherman
A. S. Dulin
New UK
Washington
Hughes
New Jersey
Rainey
Illnois
Virginia
South Carolina
Louisiana
Alabama
Tennessee
Champ Clark
Charles F. Murphy
Cleveland
James I. Sherman
Utica
James S. Sherman
German Airship Wreck Near Charlottenburg
A newly built military dirigible, after a first successful flight, became uncontrollable in a gust over Charlottenburg at 5000 feet. It plunged toward Grunewald Forest and got entangled in trees. All five crew members including three officers escaped uninjured and descended via a guide rope. Ground crews from Berlin began disassembly and inspection of the craft.
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Berlin
Charlottenburg
Grumewald Forest
Public pays for telegraph law enters into effect
Baltimore July 1 The new law requires filing time on all telegraphic messages and drew public protest while companies charge for the extra words. The measure aims to prevent message mailing during strikes.
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The
Tribune
Baltimore
No Money for Athletes Sparks Olympic Appeal
Lord Desborough for the British Olympic Council appeals for 50 000 to entertain judges officials and 2 500 foreign athletes in London. He says response is too small and Britain will abandon the official reception and entertainments as no government fund exists. He notes Greece spent 12 500 at Athens in 1906 and criticizes Britain for not returning hospitality.
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London
Lord Desborough
British Olympic Council
Athens
Sandy Hook Route Extends Service July Fourth
Extra evening BE trains run July 4 from West End Lenemah Fe Se Bright to New York, expanding regular service for the holiday. Arrangements include added BE services with adherence to route timing and passenger safety.
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Sandy Hook
West End
Lenemah
Fe Se Bright
New York
George Washington Dies In Winsted Dressing Room
In Winsted Conn on July 1 George Washington a Negro pitcher for the Philadelphia Giants collapsed and died in the dressing room from heart disease per coroner Higgins. He had pitched a game in Hoboken Sunday and the Phillies Giants lost 7 to 1 in Winsted.
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the Tribune
Winsted, Conn
Winsted Baseball Grounds
George Washington
Philadelphia Giants
Higgins
Hoboken
Kellogg and Ward Meet President Over Chairmanship
Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota and William L. Ward of New York visited President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to discuss the national chairmanship. The meeting began at 12 14 p m and extended through luncheon with a follow up by 3 p m.
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Tribune
Oyster Bay
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
William L. Ward
New York
Republican National Committee
Loeb
Sagamore Hill
Kellogg
Mr. Ward
Waldorf-Astoria
Ilam
National
Mr. Kellogg
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