Restoration of Fort Ticonderoga Under Way Aids Taft Visit
Restoration work at Fort Ticonderoga led by Mrs. S H P Pell progresses toward completion of the West Barracks in time for a July 6 reception for President Taft. Excavations reveal old doors locks and a roll of cloth while artifacts including a punchbowl inscribed with Success to General Amherst emerge from the site.
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Lake Champlain
Fort Ticonderoga
Ticonderoga
the United States
Ethan Allen
Continental Congress
S. H. P. Pell
New York
Pell
Robert M. Thompson
Stephen EE
West Barracks
Taft
Bossom
Amherst
England
France
British Museum
Cleveland
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Green Mountain Koys
Allen
Jenovah
Robin Hood
New England
Larrabee’s Point
Willow Point
Mr. Bossom
Mr. Pell
Revenge
Benedict Arnold
Valcour Island
Enterprise
Trumbull
Arnol
Colonel Brown
Mount Defiance
New York Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission
Navy Department
Royal Savage
Arnold
Spreckels Sells Racehorses Over Gambling View
Rudolph Spreckels of San Francisco reveals he has sold his racehorses due to his aversion to gambling in racing. He argues gambling dominates racing, comparing the sport to a fountain pen and overalls in a humorous parable.
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Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco
Mr. Spreckels
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the War Departments
Fort Carillon
Quebec
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Alfred C. Bossom
Alman & Co
S. H. P. Peil