Roosevelt Crowned Ruler of Men by Curzon at Oxford
The Times reports Theodore Roosevelt hailed as the most conspicuous American since Lincoln after receiving an honorary Doctor of Civil Law at Oxford. Curzon lauded his leadership while noting the academic ceremony amid mixed reactions and applause from an audience of scholars and dignitaries.
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Humphry Ward
Oxford
Warren. Strang
Gondy
Hugh Cecil
Amerian
Gorgia
Lord Curzon
Theodorum Roosevelt
Lami
Mr. Roosevelt
Dr. Goudy
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Ord Curzon
Lori Curzon
Br. Roosevelt
America
Adam Lincoln
Reis
Petronatie
Ambassador Reid
Roosevelts
Nuneham Park
Radio 4
Lewis Harcourt
Arrest of Madero Tests Diaz Regime in Mexico
A private dispatch from Monterrey reports Francisco J. Madero, opposing General Diaz for the presidency, secretly arrested and jailed on alleged flight aiding charges. Diaz supporters pivot on the alleged act as political repression. The June 25 election date is noted, with Madero from a northern prominent family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Mexico
Francisco J. Madero
General Diaz
National Democratic Party
Pancho
Francisco
Estrada
R. Estrada
Diaz
Madero
Lightning's deadly work at nitro factory near Cologne
A lightning strike hit a nitroglycerine factory in Schlebusch, six miles from Cologne, triggering a massive explosion felt across the region. Twenty workers were wounded, several seriously, and much of the building was destroyed. Reports said multiple fatalities occurred in southwestern Germany, including farm hands at Redburg and soldiers at Metz and Dresden, with a Burgomaster's son killed.
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Cologne
Schlebusch
Germany
Redburg
Metz
Rothenbergen
Dresden
Fire at Wyckoff De Kalb rescue ends with four saved
Deputy Fire Commissioner O Keeffe warns Wrckoff Heights Board of Trade how to ring a fire alarm then rushes to a two alarm blaze at Box 317. Fire at 958 De Kalb Ave, Borden Milk shop cellar, guts the building. Four firefighters were trapped by a falling grate but rescued. Loss about 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. O'Keeffe
Wrckoff Heights Board of Trade
Box 317
Wyckoff
de Kalb Avenues
de Kalb Avenue
Borden Milk Company
Willian Hayes
James Prendergast
Langan
Hugh Milligan
Frank Harrison
Engine Company 139
de Long
Fire Department
Bushwick Hospital
Oklahoma City man Jack Abernathy links to wild West feats in New York
Jack Abernathy of Oklahoma City registered at the Hotel Breslin at six last night and retired at nine after a long journey from the West. He is father to the Cowboy Kids Louis and Temple, famed for riding from Oklahoma to New York, having already passed Washington and Baltimore where they met Mr Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Abernathy
Oklahoma City
Theodore Roosevelt
Breslin
West
Mr. Abernathy
Louis and
Temple
Oklahoma
New York
Washington
Mr. Taft
Baltimore
Republicans Line Up for Roosevelt Reception in Kings County
Kings County Republican Executive Committee planned Theodore Roosevelt reception. State Chairman Timothy L. Woodruff attended. About twelve hundred Republicans gather at No 44 Court Street at 4 PM June 18 to march along lower Fifth Avenue across the Brooklyn Bridge. Charles S. Devoy and D. Harry Ralston lead the procession with a brass band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Kings County
Timothy L. Woodruff
Arthur F. Cosby
Lower
Fifth Avenue
No. 44
Court Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Charles 8. Devoy
D. Harry Ralston
Tribute to Roosevelt by Swedish envoy at history meet
Bishop Von Scheele, Swedish king's representative, praised Theodore Roosevelt in an address at a Swedish historical convention in Rock Island. He called Roosevelt open, honest, and fearless in his convictions, honoring his virtues and his contributions to the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Rock Island
Bishop von Scheele
Sweden
Theodore Roosevelt
Earthquake Rips Avellino Region as Theatre Tragedy Unfolds
A strong dawn quake in Avellino Province caused widespread destruction across Campania. Calitri and other towns suffered heavy losses with dozens killed and many injured. King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena visited the stricken area while crowds sought safety outdoors in the aftermath.
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Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Calitri
Duke of
Aosta
Avellino
San Sossio
Chianche
Castelbaronia
Calabritto
Rockefeller Baby Born at 13 West 54th Street
Mrs and Mrs John D Rockefeller Jr welcome a son born ten days ago at their New York home Dr Allen M Thomas attended and reported mother and child well The Rockefellers previously resided at Pocantico Hills Oldest child Babette born November 2 1903 John D Rockefeller Jr born in 1906 Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller is listed as a prior relation Yale Princeton baseball game schedules special trains from New York
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
West 54Th Street
Allen M. Thomas
Yale-Princeton
Princeton
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Hot Primaries in Iowa Shake GOP Nominations
Des Moines reports show Governor Carroll leading with about 10,000 over Warren D. Garst among Republicans for governor as 150 of 2,500 precincts report. In the 1st and 7th districts progressives claim wins for Prouty and Kennedy, with other contests unsettled and no Democratic returns yet. Burlington notes progressive defeat in the 1st District primaries as Kennedy leads Brookhart by a wide margin.
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Des Moines
Iowa
B. F. Carroll
Warren D. Garst
Prouty
Hull
Kennedy
W. Brookhart
Smith
General Byers
N. R. Towner
J. H. Darrah
Grill
Frank P. Wood
Lewis H. Mayne
Sth
S. W. Brookhart
Jth
Judge Preuty
J. A T. Hull
Hepburn
John H. Darrah
H. M. Towne
H. W. Byers
Walter I. Ligith
Carroll
Iowa Taft Club
Taft
Garst
Cummins
Dolliver
Burlington
U S Gunboat Threatens Bombardment at Bluefields Bluff
In Bluefields Nicaragua on June 7 Commander Harold K. Hines of the American gunboat Dubuque warned that the first shot against the American flag would be answered by bombardment. General Rivas of the Madrid force defies Washington by pledging to stop any vessel entering the harbor. The United States, backing its May 31 proclamation denying seizure rights without consent, awaits potential clash as tensions rise and consular threats loom. Washington notes Navy orders and State Department actions against the Madriz government over customs duties after Estrada’s forces moved the customs house.
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Harold K. Hines
Dubuque
General Rivas
Madrid
Bluefields Bluff
United States
Washington
Hines
Rivas
Thomas P Moffat
Bluefields
Carton
Chavarria
Madriz
Rama
Lara
Estrada
Saenz
State Department
Navy Department
Managua
Godoy
Kama
Dr. Madriz
Juan Estrada
Labor Boycott Ends as Union Labor Used in Cleveland Club
The Cleveland Baseball Club ends its labor boycott with an agreement requiring use of early union labor and sale only of union goods in American League parks. The team will play a charity game designated by the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Baseball Club
Estrada appeals to Cartago Court for mediation in Nicaragua
General Estrada, Nicaraguan insurgent chief, petitions the Cartago Court of Justice via Bluefields to urge President Madriz to reply to his March 14 proposal. He seeks U S mediation and an election where neither Estrada nor Madriz run, claiming military victory over rival generals and urging peace negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Estrada
Cartago Court of Justice
Madriz
United States
Bluefields
Taft secures Eastern railroads terms on rate relief
President Taft wins a conference with Eastern railroad leaders ensuring no rate increases in the Atlantic seaboard to Chicago and north of the Ohio River until the Interstate Commerce Commission can review reasonableness. Officials from Pennsylvanian, New York Central, and Southern lines, plus the Attorney General, attended a cordial hour and a half session.
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Commerce Commission
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Taft
Eastern Railroads
Atlantic Seaboard
Chicago
Ohio River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Finley
Southern Railway
White House
McCrea
Pennsylvania Company
Massey
Brown
New York Central
James McCrea
Pennsylvania Companies
Judge Massey
W. C. Brown
New York Central Lines
W. W. Finley
Southern
Cutter
Pere Marquette Railway
Mr. Taft
President & Brown
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No. 56S Park Avenue
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Waterloo
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Albia
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