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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

16

Woodruff Seeks Meeting With Roosevelt On New York Nomination

Oyster Bay July 27. Timothy L. Woodruff chairman of the New York State Republican Committee asked for an appointment with President Roosevelt. The President designated Wednesday for the talk at Sagamore Hill regarding New York politics and Governor Hughes renomination plans. Woodruff plans to return to Adirondacks after discussions with upstate Republicans.

Oyster Bay Timothy L. Woodruff New York State Republican Committee Roosevelt Sagamore Hill New York State Hughes Woodruff Parsons Republican County Committee Loeb Messrs Messrs. Waodruff Taft Messrs. Barnes Ward New York East 30Th Street Mr. Woodruff Tribune Adirondacks Chicago Assembly Cobb O'Neil Assemblyman Hart Senator Raines United States Raines Maine

Mauretania Sets Record Daily Speed for Cunard Line

Queenstown reports the Mauretania arrived at 11 23 pm after a record 5% knot twenty four hour run ending at noon. The ship’s best prior eastward daily speed was 579 knots. Advertising note for DEWEY S SAUTERNE MOSELLE wines by Esquire & Sons Co New York.

Queenstown Cunard Dewey’s Ever & Sons Co Pulton St New York

Merry Widow Launch Capsizes Killing Three In Pittsburg

The Merry Widow gas engine launch carrying 16 to 20 Jones & Laughlin steel plant workers sank in twenty feet of water on the Monongahela near the south side. Three men Henry Schaffer George Kimberly and Thomas Rhydd erck are confirmed dead with others missing as authorities seek identifications. Rhydderck a lay Methodist preacher was among the drowned.

Pittsburg Merry Widow Jones & Laughlin Steel Company Monongahela River Henry Schaffer George Kimberly Thomas Rhydderck Anthony Charles Rhydderck

Two Drown at Oswego River Accident

Miss Theresa Parker of Oswego and Miss Millie Sutton of Newark New Jersey died when a motor boat carrying seven on Oswego River swung in a swift current. The steering gear allegedly broke during a sharp turn and hurled the two women overboard. the others were rescued.

Oswego N. Y Theresa Parker Millie Sutton Newark N. J Miss Parker Miss Sutton P. G. Campbell

Policeman Injured Grabbing Runaway Wagon Team

Patrolman Arthur E. Johnson of East 104th Street station was badly hurt when a runaway wagon struck him on East 106th Street. He suffered a pelvis fracture, hip contusions, and head and knee abrasions. JohnsonHero pulled a rein to stop a horse near First Avenue, but injuries were severe. He was treated at Harlem Hospital with poor prognosis.

Arthur E. Johnson East 104Th Strees West 126Th Street East 106Th Street Harlem Hospital Johnson East River Bank First Avenue

Move Against Castro in Navy Action Sparks Dutch View

Washington reports speculation over the Gelderland cruiser being sent to Veneta as protection for Dutch interests. The move may reflect concern over anti Venezuelan protests and possible threats to Dutch residents, not an anticipated retaliation against Venezuela. No official Dutch intent has been shared in Washington.

Washington Gelderland Veneta Netherlands Willemstad Holland

New Haven Train Car Catches Fire En Route to Pelham

A New Haven Railroad passenger train traveling from New Haven to Pelham halted near Pelham after the front smoker car erupted in flames before the Pelham stop. The crew used extinguishers to quell the blaze in about fifteen minutes. No injuries were reported. the Pelham fire department was not needed as a station extinguisher finished the job.

New Haven New Rochelle Pelham Pelham Station Village

Heavy wagon accident and Monroe Doctrine note

A patrolman arrived near a heavy wagon crash where a policeman was crushed under wheels and rescued by ambulance. The piece also discusses Venezuela debt payments, Roosevelt era Monroe Doctrine interpretations, and Colombo fire response linked to Grand Central Station, with dispatch details from Willemstad and consular exits.

Gould Denies Work Story In Colorado Stay

Kingdon Gould, who visited Pueblo last Friday and Saturday, left for unclear destinations after denying plans to work in Cripple Creek mines. Sightings suggest he may be in the mountains fishing with Professor Kemp of Columbia University and H. J. Kruse of Central City, rather than continuing west.

the Tribune Pueblo Col Columbia University H. J. Kruse Central City George Gould

Attorney General Bona parte to Meet DOJ and Kellogg

Attorney General Bona parte will hold a conference tomorrow with members of the Department of Justice and Frank B Kellogg of Minnesota the prosecutor in the Standard Oil case. The meeting will occur in the Hotel Aspinwall double suite arranged today for the purpose and may extend over several days as they review the government’s next move in the case.

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Doctor Brinsmade Hurt In German Auto Crash

An automobile carrying Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Parsons of New York and Dr. W. B. Brinsmade of Brooklyn overturned near Achern Germany en route to Paris. Dr Brinsmade suffered a double leg fracture. others were bruised and in shock. They reached Paris by train and were taken to a private hospital.

Paris Edwin Parsons New York W. B. Brinsmade Brooklyn Achern Germany Brinsmade

Mont Blanc Climb Sets New Record Time

Professor Hobbs of Ann Arbor Michigan made a record ascent from the Grands Mulets to Mont Blanc summit taking seven and a half hours for the round trip. The previous best time was eight hours.

Chamounix Professor Hobbs Ann Arbor, Mich Grands-Mulets Mont Blanc

Heavy Rains Ravage Western New York Crops

Continued heavy rains across Western New York damage hay and wheat. Uncured wheat sprouts in shocks as warmth returns and hay becomes rusty.

Rochester New York

Train Kills 2 In Auto Wreck Near Glen Head

In Sea Cliff Long Island on July 27 Miss Lydia Townsend 19 of Sea Cliff and Frank Smith chauffeur of East Norwich died after an Oyster Bay express struck their auto near Cedar Swamp Road Glen Head. Miss Beatrice Eddy 19 and Lloyd Robinson 21 injured. Robinson and Eddy survived despite serious injuries as Townsend and Smith died en route to Nassau Hospital Mineola. Local inquest set for tomorrow.

The Tribune Sea Cliff Long Island Lydia Townsend Frank Smith East Norwich Beatrice Eddy John G. Eddy National Guard Clifton Place Brooklyn Lloyd Robinson Charles L. Robinson Guardian Trust Company New York Glen Head Oyster Bay Express Cedar Swamp Road Robinson Miss Eddy Miss Townsend Edward Birchell Nassau Hospital Mineola

Immense Shoe for Bill Taft Sent Through New Orleans

An enormous shoe addressed to Bill Taft Washington DC was transported to New Orleans from San Francisco. Railroad workers along the route added playful tags and jokes at each junction point. Enthusiastic messages of endorsement accompanied the procession.

Tribune New Orleans Bill Taft Washington, D. C San Francisco

Bluefish Run At Sea Shore Lands Huge Catches

Seabright New Jersey July 27 Thousands of pounds of bluefish were taken by hook and line fishermen with over two hundred boats landing four to six hundred pounds each. The catch sold on the shore at seven dollars per hundred pounds as a three mile offshore school drew summer onlookers.

Seabright N. J

Taft Wins Ohio Leaders Backing in Key Rally

William H. Taft fielded strong support from Ohio state central and executive committees in Cincinnati. He met voters, posed for photos, and stressed local organization as the campaign hinges on winning the state. A special committee will decide how to handle Senator Foraker’s appearance opening the campaign in Youngstown.

the Tribune Cincinnati William H. Taft Ohio Hotel Linton Republican Citizens’ Arrangement Committee Linton Harris Notification Committee Taft State Committee Foraker Youngstown Bowman Canton John & Fitch William T. Francis Chicago State Central Committee State Central Executive Committees Hotel W. F. Brown Central Committee Williams Executive Committee Arthur I. Vorys Harria

Taft Speech Emphasizes Ohio Campaign And Party Discipline

Mr Taft closed the meeting with a friendly talk praising the Ohio campaign and urging Republicans to unite behind the experienced candidate. He warned against overconfidence and stressed the need to mobilize the party's disciplined forces and resources to support the Republican cause.

Mr. Taft Ohio

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Mauretania the Prince OF Wales Quebec Underwood & Underwood Venezuela America Sullivan Harlem Bowen Europe Castro Congress State Department Cheney Grambho Grand Central Station Kingdon Gould Cripple Creek Standard Oil Conference Today Bonaparte Department of Justice Kellogg Lenox Philadelphia New Jersey Central Advi DR. Brinsmade William P. Brinsmade Columbia Heights Montague Street Broad Street Riverside Drive 90Th Street Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg Rome & Oswego Sheffield Company General Eddy
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