Democrats Split Views on Denver Ticket Across East Coast
Democrats in New York area express indifference or discontent with the Denver ticket. Ex-Surrogate Ransom criticizes Kern and Bryan while ex-President Orr questions Kern. Republicans forecast Taft victory with cross-party support from Democratic moderates and party bosses fear McCarren’s machine.
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Denver
Taft
Sherman
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republican National Committee
Oceanic
N. J
East
Roosevelt
Ransom
Alexander E. Orr
New York Life Insurance Company
Old Rapid Transit Commission
Kern
Orr
Associated Press
Oyster Bay
James D. Bell
Brooklyn
Kings County
Democratic General Committee
McCarren
Kings Country
Wiliam B. Ellison
Bryan
Brian
J. Ven Vechten Olcott
New York
Taft Republican Club files incorporation papers in New York
Albany July 10 The William H Taft Republican Club of the 28th Assembly District New York first Taft club to file articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State Directors named Jacob H Corn Frank O Waterman Michael A Testa and Isaac Siegel all of New York Newton Theological School gets new head Boston July 19 Rev George E Horr of Newton elected president to succeed Rev N E Wood with term ending January 1 190? and will also become professor of history at the institution.
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Albany
William H. Taft
Boston
George E. Horr
Newton
Newton Theological School
N. E. Wood
Mr. Horr
Tragedy Near Poughkeepsie Drowns Carrier and Son
Theodore Barringer a New York City letter carrier and his five year old son Harry drowned when their boat overturned on a pond at Pleasant Valley seven miles from Poughkeepsie tonight. They were unable to be reached by rescuers.
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Poughkeepsie
N. T
Theodore Barringer
New York City
Harry
Pleasant Valley
Barringer
Choluteca Captured in Honduran Revolt Spread
Managua reports say rebels captured Choluteca after three and a half days of fighting threatening Santa Barbara. Rumors persist of Salvador and Guatemala aiding the movement as A C Coello mobilizes Honduran and Nicaraguan emigrados from Salvador and Guatemala. Washington confirms the Choluteca victory and notes U S and Mexican dismay at prolonged instability.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Davila
Honduras
Choluteca
Santa Barbara
Salvador
Guatemala
Tegucigalpa
A. C. Coello
Minnister of Foreign Affairs
Fighting Near Tabriz Disturbs Consul General Villa
A dispatch from Tabriz reports fighting between Cossacks and Persian irregulars near the villa of M. Pohitonoff the Russian Consul General. Five Persians were killed and several wounded as irregulars threaten the villa. Cossacks patrol the road while European lives and property in Tabriz remain guarded by a small force. Berlin reports Cossacks destroying Teheran’s prominent café under imperial orders. In Washington, Tabriz is described as quiet by the American consul.
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St. Petersburg
Tabriz
M. Pohitonoff
Rabin Khan
Berlin
Teheran
Lokal-Anzeiger
Seven Killed in Railway Wreck
Medicine Hat Alberta July 19 A Crow's Nest Pass Railway locomotive collided with a Crow's Nest Pass passenger train yesterday morning. Victims include engineers James Nicholson and Thomas Twohey fireman Howard Gray baggageman Archambault and passengers James Shaw Duncan McEachren and Maiette. Two employees seriously injured seven passengers hospitalized.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
Crow's Nest Pass
Coleridge
James Nicholson
Howard Gray
Archambault
James Shaw
Duncan McEachren
Thomas Twohey
Maiette
Foresters killed by hill tribesmen reach Manila
Manila telegram says Captain Ahearn carries the bodies of P. D. Everett former government forester and T. R. Wakeley former school teacher killed June 24. No details yet. Wakeley was acting superintendent of native schools in Negros. home in Chicago. Everett from Malone New York had just chosen to stay another year after three years in the Philippines. he led forestry work across Panay Negros Cebu Bohol and another island. Everett Wakeley and four Filipinos were surveying mapping and inspecting resources when attacked.
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Manila
Negrosears
Ahearn
P. D. Everett
T. R. Wakeley
Washington
Forestry Bureau Today
Wakeley
Philippine Bureau of Forestry
Island of
Negros
Chicago
Everett
Malone
N. Y
Philippines
Panay
Cebu
Bohol
Philippine
Auto course project eyed for Taunus Mountains
Frankfurt on the Main July 10 The Mayor announced a joint stock company will be formed to build an automobile training and racing road in the Taunus Mountains. Frankfurt would take 187500 in stock and guarantee interest on 437500 loan if Wiesbaden and nearby cities also take stock.
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Frankfurt-on-the-Main
Taunus Mountains
Frankfort-on the-Main
Wiesbaden
Poisoned ale killed Dr. Wilson inquest finds unknown sender
In Philadelphia a delayed inquest concluded Dr. William H. Wilson died after drinking cyanide laced beer. A quarrel with a man who sought $2 emerged, but the suspect is unnamed. Police say the man, a poor Polish butcher, had no murder link. Witnesses described Mrs. Wilson’s conduct and a missing diamond stud.
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Philadelphia
William H. Wilson
Wilson
Coroners’ Office
Farman Plans New U S Flight Run In August
Henry Farman, famed aviator, under contract to break his own record starting July 29 with demonstrations at Brighton Beach and other sites. Syndicate backers guarantee $24,460 for fifteen flights in America as Aero Club of America officials align exhibitions under its auspices. Delagrange to visit under Aeronautic Society.
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Henry Farman
St. Louis
Hotel Astor
Samuel Bowman
T. R. MacMechan
American Aeronaut
MacMechan
Rowman
Farman
America
United States
Brighton Beach Racetrack
Alan R. Hawley
Aero Club of America
Augustus Post
Aero Club
Mr. MacMechan
The
New York
Montreal
Aeronautic Society
Delagrange
U S ACTS IN IKARIA WAR FEARS RIOTING AMERICANS CAPTURED
A letter from Ikaria via the Ikarian Society of Alexandria to Pittsburg claims Turkish marines seized Ikaria on June 2 and imprisoned fifty city officials and American citizens. The letter warns of a massacre unless US intervention occurs. U S Consul in Smyrna to investigate. State Department preliminary action. About five hundred Americans on Ikaria. island near Samos. Ikaria governed largely by locals under Turkish nominal rule.
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Alexandria
Ikarian Society of
Pittsburg
Tribune
Ikaria
N. A. Vassilaros
Pennsylvania
United States
Washington
Ernest L. Harris
Smyrna
State Department
Adee
Vassilaros
Samos
Aegean Sea
America
Automobile Crash Fatal to Mrs Carter in Utica
A car driven by Charles R. Gorton of Utica overturned on the city outskirts shortly after midnight. His companion, Virginia Carter aged 36, was pinned underneath and crushed to death. Gorton was uninjured.
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Utica
N. Y
Charles R. Gorton
New York Wall Paper Company
Virginia Carter
Gorton
Arrest of a Utica Official
Henry A. Davis a financial agent and appraiser was arrested on a grand larceny charge in Utica New York after Faxton Hospital alleged he misappropriated funds. His Utica Orphan Asylum accounts are about 25000 short and hospital losses exceed 10000 over six to eight years. Davis had recently resigned as a Utica park commissioner.
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Utica
N. Y
Henry A. Davis
Faxton Hospital
Utica Orphan Asylum
Davis
New York Evening Sun
Foreign News Notes From Vigo And Paris
Wreck of the Uruguaya vessels near Silleiro preserves lives with Spaniards saved. Reports from Paris say no information on Servia breach. Servian Legation doubts the tale of an officer named Winter. Leprosy case reported in Lima prompts hospital transfer. telegraph links with Iquitos restored. Paris notes W E Corey to sail on La Provence. An earthquake near Stuttgart reported at 70 miles away. Paris: murder case of Adolphe Steinheil seen as unresolved. American Tariff Commission members arrive, slated to meet French commission July 15.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Servian Legati
Tansster
Winter
Miner
Thesene
Lima
Giacomini
Callao
Iquitos
Dutch steamer William III arrives with altered cargo
Willemstad July 10 The Dutch steamer William III arrived from Guanta Venezuela. The captain says he discharged cargo destined for Puerto Cabello and La Guayra at Guanta with permission of customs officials, but later by order of President Castro he was compelled to reload it.
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Willemstad
William III
Guanta
Venezuela
Puerto Cabello
la Guayra
Custom House
Castro
Boni Custody Battle Moves Toward Medical Ruling
Paris July 10 Judge Henri Ditte of the Seine tribunal appointed a medical expert to examine Jay de Castellane, youngest son of Count Boni de Castellane and his divorced wife Princess Helie de Sagan. The ruling will decide when the boy may leave his grandmother the Marquise de Castellane's home as custody changes are expected to resume next week amid Boni’s bid to restore custody after his ex-wife’s marriage.
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Paris
Henri Ditte
Tribunal of First Instance of
Seine
Jay de Castellane
Count Bont de Castellane
Hélie de Sagan
Marquise de Castellane
Count Bont
Jay
Versailles
Count Boni
Duke of Norfolk and party sail for Quebec tercentenary
In Liverpool on July 10 a distinguished party led by the Duke of Norfolk and Lord Roberts boarded the Canadian Pacific liner Empreen of Ireland bound for Quebec to attend and participate in a tercentenary celebration.
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Liverpool
Duke of Norfolk
Lord Roberts
Ireland
Quebec
Bookmakers Indicted as Grand Jury Probes Tracks
The Kings County Grand Jury indicted twenty two bookmakers for violating Penal Code Section 351 and questioned track officials about relations with bettors. Racing secretary John Boden was examined, bail was set at zero in each case, and most bookmakers posted bail through Patchogue Stable owner William A. Du Bois. Several bookmakers pleaded not guilty and await further action as commissioners and police come under scrutiny. Magistrate Wahle kept two men in $500 bail for a separate gambling case.
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Kings County Grand Jury
Ike
Elder
John Boden
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Agnew-Hart
Orlando A. Jones
George R. Lichtenstein
Edward J. Callahan
Harry Hayman
Louis Daniels
Solomon Robinson
Philip Donohue
George Cafferata
George Carhart
M. J. Kahn
L. A. Cohen
Charles Dowd
Joseph Hickey
Charles Ballinger
James Brutt
Jacob Davidson
Thomas Ruth
Ray Ballinger
A. C. Gourley
Jeremiah Lockhart
Charles McClure
Michael Kaiser
Stephen C. Baldwin
E. J. McCrossin
William A. du Bois
Patchogue
Judge Dike
Girl and Policeman Return After Elopement Deception
Miss Annie Retzer of Brooklyn says Patrolman Daniel Kelly lured her to Philadelphia and Germantown then planned marriage. She learned he was married from a newspaper story, and he fled after leaving her at Park Row. Relatives say the matter is a mistake and resolved.
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Annie Retzer
DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn
Daniel Kelly
Ralph Avenue
Kelly
Philadelphia
Germantown
Penn
New York
Bridge
Park Row
Rebels Summarily Executed Near Las Vacas
A Del Rio dispatch reports Mexican troops captured and executed four revolutionists near Las Vacas yesterday. The brief item notes the incident occurred near Las Vacas with no further details on parties involved or immediate consequences.
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el Paso
Tex
del Rio
Las Vacas
Brighton Beach Line Service Sparks Commuter Protest
Public Service Commission hearing on Brighton Beach line complaints heard from Ex Senator George W Brush who urged new stops at Church Avenue and Newkirk Avenue to ease delays. He warned express trains skip locals causing fifteen to twenty minute waits and proposed running express and local on the same track at Manhattan terminal to aid riders.
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Brighton
McCarroll
Public Service Commission
Brighton Beach
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
George W. Brush
Brooklyn League
Flatbush
Prospect Park
Sheepshead Bay
Church Avenue
Newkirk Avenue
Manhattan Terminal
Lusitania Sets New Atlantic Records on Fastest Run
The Lusitania reached Sandy Hook at 2 11 a m setting new Atlantic records for the fastest voyage and longest day. The Cunarder averaged 25.01 knots across 3 891 miles in 4 days 19 hours 36 minutes, beating the Mauretania and its own times. New manganese bronze four blade forward propellers reduced vibration and aided speed. Reverend William Wilkinson of Minneapolis toured the ship and collected aboard before docking.
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Lusitania
Sandy Hook
Daunt's Rock
Atlantic
Queenstown
Daunt’s Rock
Mauretania
Liverpool
Glasgow
William Wilkinson
Minneapolis
Wall Street
City
Wilkinson
First Cabin Passengers Buy Expensive Cigar for Engine Crew
The report notes that the first and second cabin passengers were served and each man in the engine room received an expensive cigar.
Firebug Gets 30 Years in Long Island City Court
Judge Humphrey of the County Court at Long Island City sentenced Robert Winfield to life imprisonment in Sing Sing as an habitual criminal, and Stephen J. Ingalls to thirty years for arson. The day saw thirty-nine prisoners sentenced, with others given suspended terms or reformatories. Winfield expressed no remorse for his crimes. Ingalls admitted setting fires that terrorized Bayside while intoxicated. Isaac Sherratt, 20, Brooklyn Manor organist, chose one year over marriage to Martha Goldsmith after proclaiming innocence.
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Humphrey
Long Island City
Robert Winfield
Sing Sing
Stephen J. Ingalls
Queena County
Winefield
John Butler
Ingalls
Bayside
Isaac Sherratt
Brooklyn Manor
Episcopal Church
Pat
Martha Goldsmith
Straus Milk Crusade in London
London officials study Nathan Straus milk safety crusade. Public Health Committee reports on demonstrations at Straus laboratory in Berners Street. Professor H R Kenwood details investigations and argues that inspection alone cannot ensure safe milk supplies.
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London County Council
Nathan Straus
Mr. Strauvs
Public Health Committee
Mr. Straus
Berners Street
London
H. R. Kenwood
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Chloroform
Kings
New York State
and Halman
FIRST
Taft Club Incorporated
Letter Carrier
Sefior Ugarte
Sefior Corea
Mexico
William F. Doty
Germany
Farman First
U. S
Vigo
Spain
W. E. Corey
la Provence
Stuttgart
Adolphe Steinheil
the Tribune
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Bingham
Wahle
Jefferson Market Court
Turk O’fallon
Parrakeets
Clarence L. Cullen
Leonard Merrick
OGGIE
Sewell Ford
Uncle Tom
Andy Bill
Charles Major
Duard Peple
the Ghost Company OF the Sea
Frederick Orin Bartlett
Straus Milk Crusade
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