Taft Visits Fall River Cotton Mills and Providence Dinner
President Taft toured Fall River's great cotton mills on Narragansett Bay and spoke at a Conservative Club dinner in Providence. He voiced support for reciprocity with Canada, urged moderate tariff reform, and predicted passage of tariff-related bills. Governors Foss and Wickersham accompanied him as crowds cheered along the waterfront.
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Narragansett Bay
Taft
Neo
Washington
Gaiis
Congress
Asia
Providence
Sothern
New England
Fall River
Foas
Massachusetts
Gengal Wickersham
W.W. Marsy Crane
Frank B. Brandeces
Connecticut
Henry F. Lippitt
Rhode Island
New York
Pall River
Epie
South Park
Reel
Governl Foss
Govfener Pothier
Rhode
Narragan
Tt Bay
Sea Gate
Mr. Wickers
England
Falls Five Stories as Man Saves Boy at No 20 Monroe
A boy eight fell from a fire escape at 20 Monroe Street. A man with arms outstretched rushed to catch him, knocked down, and both survived. Fatrolman Frica and Dr Eberly responded. Victorin Sa Neate, a baker, fled the scene but was later identified. The boy injured but alive. the man recovered consciousness.
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Boy
Josep Gamerons
Monroe Street
Leatight
Joseph
Fatrolman Frica
Eberly
Victorin
Monroe
Xurzeon
Eberle
Death of John Linton Former Cornell Player
John Linton, longtime AAG for all players at Cornell University, died today in Cala County after a struggle with tuberculosis. He had drifted to Omaha seeking medical care and left behind a noted family with wealth in New York.
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John Linton
Cornell Univer
Cala
Omaha
Kone
Maton
Itinca
New York
Congress Tries to Dodge Heats of Summer in Washington
The Sunday Tribune describes congressional efforts to cope with an intense Washington summer heat wave. An illustrated article tomorrow will depict lawmakers facing the capital’s oppressive heat and the measures they consider or adopt.
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Congress
Washington
Sunday Tribune
Yale Oarsmen in Peril on Thames River
Yale oarsmen W. F. Howe jr and J. W. Scully jr were overturned in a small sailboat near Gales Ferry. A sudden gust capsized the boat as the bulldog mascot stayed aboard. Captain E P Frost and Randolph brought them and the mascot to shore, the boat towed to a float.
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Gales Ferry
Conn
Yale
W. F. Howe, Jr
J. W. Scully, Jr
Thames River
E. P. Frost
Randolph
Sergeant Causes Death Of Fort Hamilton Woman
A regular army sergeant stationed in Texas is said to have killed Mrs Ida Harry at their home on Gelsto Place Fort Hamilton last night as he returned from maneuvers. Mrs Harry died at the scene according to Dr McGowan heart disease cited. the sergeant of the Coast Artillery Corps 95th Company had come home on the transport Killpatrick with 1400 troops.
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Texas
Ida Harry
Gelsto Place
Fort Hamilton
Harry Harry
95Th Company
Coast Artillery Corps
Killpatrick
Harry
Harvy
Troops Return From Texas Coast Artillery Regiments
About 150 coast artillerymen recalled from Texas duty arrived by the Kilpatrick and were assigned to Forts Totten Wadeworth Hamilton and Hancock. This marks the first provisional regrouping after maneuvers near Galveston. Nine companies remain at Galveston and will move to Chesapeake and Gulf forts as ships permit. All arrivals reported good health with no ill effects from the long march.
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New York
Kilpatrick
Totten
Wadeworth
Hamilton
Hancock Force
Coast Artillery
Galveston
Chesapeake
Gulf
Texas
Thief's Cold Comfort in New York Court
William Kirk, alias Honey Moonams, a pickpocket linked to Colonel Robert J Haire, faced sentence on petit larceny after pleading guilty. He was ordered to serve eleven days and a $500 fine, with one day per unpaid dollar, and remanded until Wednesday. Colonel Haire was acquitted on the prior indictment, while Harold W. Trippett received probation after turning state's evidence.
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Honey Moonams
Gown
William Kirk
Robert J Haire
Fass
New York
Reform
Edward 4. Brownell
Rossisky
Fay
Fost
Rosalsky
Tose
Sarge Rosaleley
Colonel Haire
Harold W. Trippett
W H Drayton Weds Artist In Chester Ceremony
W H Drayton aged 50 married artist Heyward Drayton in Chester in a small ceremony attended by a few friends. After the wedding the couple planned travel abroad and later summer activities. The report also notes Pia Voorhees von Voorhees, former wife of Theodore Voorhees, and recent divorce actions involving Mrs Wiederseim and connections to a New York banking house.
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Telerapane
Sib Piso
Dune BimMra
Ro Wiederseim
Heyward Drayton
Chester
New York
Ash
Drayton
Mia W. Heyward Drayton
Phoebe & Voorhees
Theodore Voorhees
Heading Railroad
Mra. Wiederseim
Theater
Pel Wan
Dows
Draston Jn
New Yorker
Philadelphia
Pandora Sails 22009 Miles To Brooklyn Harbor
The Pandora a 27 foot yawl from Bunbury West Australia arrived off South Brooklyn shortly before daylight after a 22009 mile voyage led by Captain Blythe and Captain Peter Arapakis two navigators with Spartan lineage. They plan a month ashore then continue toward Landers and Australia via the Suex Canal describing a perilous voyage with dismastings and gales and a return to quarantine for inspection.
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Bunbury
West Australia
Atlantic
Australia
South
Brooklyn
Dory
George Blythe
Coventry
England
Dr. Doty
Pas
Blythe
Peter Arapakis
Arapakis
Peary
Boxing Shoes As Weapon In Broad Street Assault
A man used a box of shoes as a weapon against a husband and wife near 27th Street and Broadway after a confrontation. The attacker, Thomas Ritchie of 130 Ment qth Street, was charged after being taken to West 47th Street police station following the incident.
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Miers
Broadway
John D. Miers
Werth Yith Street
27Th Street
82D Street
MeMiers
Mr Dort
West Bath Street
Thomas Ritchie
Ment
Qth Street
Governor Aids In Capture Of Paroled Prisoner
Corvallia Ore June 2 Jeede Hall, an escaped prisoner, was captured by armed men after West of Oregon felt morally bound to retake him. The pursuit followed parole violations and questioning over the prisoner’s escape plan and responsibility for Hall’s recapture.
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West
Oregon
Corvallia
Ore
Jeede Hall
Wert
Omwaldtker West
Tom
Peni
Pueault
Hall
Panic Follows Fireworks Panic on Street Car Ride
A fuse triggered a flash and loud report wounding and tramping women and others as a crowd of panicked passengers fled a street car that halted at 142nd Street and Third Avenue. Mrs Anna Gottman and her three year old daughter Etta were injured, others sought medical aid, and Dr William Davie treated them at home after at Alexander Avenue station.
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142D Street
Third Avenue
Anna Gottman
East Tath Street
Etta
Brennecke
Gottman
Lincoln Hospital
William Davie
Alexander Avenue
Moore Wins Four Cups At International Horse Show
The report notes Moore winning multiple cups including the Louiseville Cup and German Cup at the International Horse Show. Beaton and Lady Seaton are mentioned in relation to other prizes, with Colonel Lawrence John’s trophy offered for horses over 15 hands. The coverage highlights Beaton, Seaton, and a string of victories across several events in Leip.
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Die Fed Beaton
Lady Seaton
Lawrence Jonm
Ie Jules
Menetly Oni
Tells
Leip
Lond Beaton
Tay Seaton
Crit
Murviaste
Sandy Awebaiih
Captain D H Jarvis Death in Seattle Room
Captain D H Jarvis, once with the revenue cutter service and a hero awarded a gold medal for rescuing arctic whalers, shot and killed himself in a Seattle Athletic Club room. An envelope read tired and worn out. he had been reading Kipling and admired opera, leaving a note beside his body. He was married to Ethel Taber, niece of Mrs Hettle.
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Apenin
Waal
Jane Onvid Hi Jarvis
Servic
Morgan and Cungentelm Enterprises
Alaska
Seattle Athletic
Kip- Ung
Boy Killed by Auto In Williamsburg Neighborhood Crash
Thirteen year old Morris Langer of Not McKibten Street Williamsburg was killed near Bushwick avenue and Moore retreat when a Reid Tee Cream Company car from Brooklyn struck him after he slapped a horse. Frank Thompson, driver, tried to help as bystanders gathered, ambulance called, and the boy died at St Catherine's Hospital with severe facial injuries.
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Morris Langer
Frank Thompson
Clermont Avens
Stage Street
St Catherine's Hospital
Frager
Woman fires at cat endangering three onlookers in Maple street
An elderly widow Mrs Perkins fired three bullets from a revolver at a cat killing a robin on her lawn. One bullet pierced Wallace Burham's wall barely missing a dining room occupant while two more grazed paths near two boys. Police Chief Donn sought dialogue as residents described new town gun restrictions under a local ordinance.
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Hbckensacne
Antoinette Irking
Wallace Burham
Maple Street
Donn
Move to Free C. W. Morse in Atlanta June 3
Charles W. Morse, already serving a fifteen year federal term, seeks liberty or a reduction to ten years. Amos and Lamar Hill plan a habeas corpus petition in court, arguing Morse has been mischarged and that his confinement should be reassessed to ensure proper penal oversight.
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Atlanta
Charles W. Morse
Perean
Reuten
Amos
Lamar Hill
United States
Dar
Morse
New Yorky
State Pigeons Ready to Fly in Lexington Meet
The two hundred fifty homing pigeons to compete at the Kentucky Federation of Carrier Pigeon Clubs arrived in Lexington from members in Jarmentywen Rochester. The event frames a later race with Willie and Syractne Play as starters announced for tomorrow morning in Cincinnati.
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Lexington
Jarmentywen
Rochester
Willie
IlwRari
Cincinnati
Buried Under Nine Million in Gold at San Francisco Mint
San Francisco Mint employee Will James suffered severe injuries when a vault toppled, trapping a worker as gold sacks worth nine million dollars overwhelmed the area. A rescue attempt followed amid chaos in the money vault. Grand Canyon trip advertisement appears, promoting a personally conducted tour to multiple western destinations.
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San Francives
Wadsworth
Will Jame
San Francisco Mint
Wittlamna
Monkeys Missing From City Hospital Menagerie
About two inoculated Brazilian monkeys weighing three pounds each vanished from a hospital menagerie on 16th Street, where keeper William Irving supervised them for experiments. Dr. Robert Adams suspects theft, noting no scarlet fever signs yet and warning no immediate danger of disease spread.
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Thursany
Cebck
Rher Hospital
Adams
Women Drugged and Robbed in Apartment Attack
Mrs Marga Appel and her daughter Anna were found drugged and tied in their second floor apartment at 2160 Third Avenue. Anna, in hysterics, described a six-foot-two intruder posing as a meter reader who forced a drug from a bottle down her throat and attacked her mother. Detectives pursued the suspect as neighbors reported a strong odor and a broken safe.
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Marga Appel
Anna
Third Avenue
Florence Appel
Margaret Chestnut
East 126Th Street
Florence
Wolf
East 126Th Station
Ofver
Harlem Hospital
Dr. Ritter
126Th Street
Jenni Honahar
Daily
Frederick
Mare
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Yehu Linton
Cornell
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Pandora
London
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Mediterranean
Banbury
Melbourne
Bedney
Auckland
Pitealen Isband
New Zealand
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Falklands
Ge P
Cape Horn
Spartan
Txt
Ptain Arapakis
Bluejackets
Queenstown
West 44Th Street
Convent of Mercy
Town
Traiana
Central Office
Richard Walsh
McAdoo
West 47Th Street
Simon Bean
Lafayette Street
Alfred Hauser
West 120Th Street
Joseph Murphy
Far Rockaway
Long Island
Henry James
Inspector Walsh
Hotel Royal
Mann
Paterson
Aptain Blythe
Fuse
Westchester
Moore
Tatge Moore
D. H. Jarvis
C. W. Morse
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
Arienan
California
Yellowstone Parc
Colorado
Jain
Pemerania Rairoad
Conauitwits
Fig Ave
Rock Island Lines
Se Tixe
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