Taft and Wright Plan Oyster Bay Conference on War Office
Secretary Taft travels from New Haven to Oyster Bay to confer with General Wright on Insular Affairs and the possible War Secretary appointment. The entourage includes Cortelyou Scott Hammond and Kellogg as they discuss chairman prospects and negro outreach with Booker T. Washington.
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Taft
Manhattan
New Haven
Oyster
Roosevelt
Luke E. Wright
Sagamore Hill
Washington
Cortelyou
N. B. Scott
West Virginia
John Hays Hammond
Wright
C. R. Edwards
Vt. S. A
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Cleveland
Republican National Committee
Booker T. Washington
F. B. Kellogg
Minnesota
General Wright
Oyster Bay
ST. Regis
Dimmer
Jacob G. Schmidhapp
Union Trust Company
Cincinnati
A.C. Coffin
General Electrc Company
Ralph Peters
Long Island Railroad
Pennsylvania
Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
General Edwards
Schmidhapp
Mr. Washington
Democratic Party
Tillman
Vardaman
Robbery in Broad Daylight in Central Park
Mrs. Maria D. Frank of 951 Park Avenue was held up and robbed in broad daylight in Central Park by two men. One covered her mouth while the other took her pocketbook and fled. Emmett Wright of 24 West 44th Street was arrested on suspicion.
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Maria D. Frank
Park Avenue
Central Park
Emmett Wright
West 44Th Street
Harriman Estate Fire Destroys Arden Stable
At Tuxedo Park New York early today a blaze engulfed E H Harriman's Arden stable and coachman’s cottage, killing a horse and causing nearly 3000 dollars in damage. Firemen reached the scene too late to save the stable but saved the mansion after a rapid response. A new mansion costing about five million dollars is planned nearby.
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Tribune
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
E. H. Harriman
Arden
William McClellan
Harriman Place
Arden Farms
Charles S. Patterson
Tuxedo Fire Department
Patterson
Erie Railroad
Jersey City
Tuxedo
McClellan
Pierre Lorillard, Jr
G. O. Bush
Harriman
New London
Orange County
Decoration for Mrs Roosevelt by Turkish Sultan
The Sultan of Turkey confers Nishan i Shafkat on Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and her daughter at Constantinople on June 26. The order of clemency, founded in 1878 by Sultan Abdul Hamid, is awarded to women for services in war and distress. The insignia features a sun with laurel wreath and star under a crescent.
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Sultan of
Turkey
Nishan-i-Shefkat
Iss
Roosevelt
Constantinople
Theodore Roosevelt
Abdul Hamid
Miss Wurster Narrowly Escapes Injury in Runaway
Miss Marie Wurster daughter of ex Mayor F W Wurster of Brooklyn had a narrow escape in a runaway near Fairfield County Golf Club in Greenwich Connecticut. She was thrown from the carriage into a deep gully with jagged stones. She recovered after a brief stun alongside a son of William H McCord and the driver as horses bolted along North Street.
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Tribune
Greenwich
Conn
Marie Wurster
F. W. Wurster
Brooklyn
Fairfield County Golf Club
Woman Christian Scientists aid injured woman after subway incident
Mrs. S. Cooper, a widow and Christian Scientist, was injured at 96th Street station when a northbound express train struck her. A nurse among Christian Scientists took charge, arranged medical help, and accompanied Cooper to her home, amid differing witness accounts of whether she jumped or fainted.
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S. €. Cooper
West 96Th Street
96Th Street
Mrs. Cooper
S. J. Franz
West 114Th Street
E. H. Brooks
East 129Th Street
Cooper
Central Park West
Church of Christ, Scientist
Battle in Mexico: Las Vacas attacked by revolutionaries
A force of hundreds of Mexican revolutionists raided Las Vacas opposite Del Rio, engaging federal troops and citizens in a brisk hour of fighting at the customs house. The attackers were repulsed with casualties reported on both sides and reinforcements en route. Mexican and US authorities discuss cross border issues as arrests follow.
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Las Vacas
Custom House
Texas
Viesca
Coahuila
Associated Press
el Paso
Tex
the Tribune
Austin
Campbell
Valverde County
del Rio
Waigton
Engineer's Son Killed in purported self inflicted shot
Charles M. Roker Jr a mining engineer's son and former Columbia student living at 127 Riverside Drive was shot in his room last night Doctors tried to save him but he died The mother says he was cleaning the revolver Coroner Dooley indicated death by own action though she disputes this explanation The family notes the father is abroad on business and the son had been working downtown since vacation began
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Charles M. Roker, Jr
Columbia
No. 127
Riverside Drive
J. Hood Wright Hospital
The Raid on Viesca Continues in Northern Mexico
City of Mexico reports wild stories of a serious revolutionary outbreak in the northern region. The lengthy dispatch hints at renewed conflict and escalating tensions as details unfold on the seventh page. The publication also features travel advertisements including a $17 50 round trip to Cleveland via West Shore and a $19 00 fare on New York Central with June 27th to 30th departures returning July 7th.
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City of Mexico
Mexico
Cleveland
West Shore
New York Central
Adv
Watermelon Loot Floods Sea After Shipwreck
Long Island June 2 The Clyde Line steamer Chippewa still aground near Montauk after striking a rock. The wreck site has become a watermelon harvest with thousands thrown overboard and hundreds of visitors from the Connecticut shore gathering the fruit from power and sail boats at Eastport.
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the Tribune
Long Island
Clyde Line
Montauuk
Connecticut
Eastport
Athletes Sail to London as Stokers for Olympic Bid
Two American Olympic team members travel across the Atlantic as stokers to reach London. One sails on the Philadelphia at 10 this morning, the other aboard the Minnehaha at 9 30. Manager Matt Halpin withholds names, noting these two newcomers lack funds and hope for prize earnings in England.
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London
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Minnehaha
Matt” Halpin
England
Fifteen Dead in Bombay Train Collision Near Baroda
Fifteen killed and 270 injured when an express and a freight train collided on the Bombay & Baroda Railway near Baroda. Four passenger coaches, four express mail cars, and four freight cars burned.
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Bombay
Baroda
Fire destroys Elevator D and NP Dock at Rice's Point
Fire at Rice's Point Duluth destroys Elevator D of Consolidated Elevator Co and Northern Pacific Dock No. 1. Explosion started the blaze, which burned over two hours. Total loss estimated at 1,011,420 with wheat, flax and barley losses detailed among the affected holdings.
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Duluth
Minn
Consolidated Elevator Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Rice’s Point
Bay Front
Northern Pacific
Harvard to Row Abroad 1
Harvard crews will row in England for the July 28 regatta. Coach Wray says the varsity eight trains through next week then sails. Fish and Morgan, suspended oarsmen, will not compete. each rower pays own expenses. Higginson and Wray coordinated the trip. freshman crew joined in Boston.
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Boston
Harvard
England
Wray
Crimson
Yale
Fish
Morgan
New London
New York
F. L. Higginson, Jr
Millionaire Joseph C Butler Dies After Convention Cheer
Joseph C Butler aged forty a Cincinnati millionaire died in Silverton California where he was inspecting mines He attended the Republican National Convention in Chicago en route to Colorado and cheered for Roosevelt for about thirty minutes causing strain that led to collapse and fatal illness
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Cincinnati
Joseph C. Butler
Silverton
Cal
Butler
Chicago
Colorado
Roosevelt
Rail fare to Cleveland and return advertised
Advertisement offering a 19.00 rail fare to Cleveland and return valid June 27. Tickets good to return until July 7 and by deposit until August 31. See ticket agents.
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Cleveland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grover Cleveland Buried at Princeton in Simple Funeral
Ex President Grover Cleveland was buried in Princeton Cemetery beside his daughter Ruth after services at Westland. A large procession included President Roosevelt, three governors, a chief justice and former cabinet members. Clergymen led prayers and Wordsworth’s poem guided the tribute to the nation’s late leader.
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Tribune
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Ruth
United States
Westland
Cleveland
University
Mr. Cleveland
Roosevelt
Loeb
Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Fuller
Cortelyou
Cleveland Cabinets
William R. Richards
Henry van Dyke
Sylvester W. Beach
Maitland W. Bartlett
Mr. Beach
Mr. Bartlett
St. John
Thessalonians
van Dyke
Mayor McClellan
New York
E. C. Benedict
Richard Watson Gilder
Finley
The
College of the City of New York
Paul van Dyke
Andrew F. West
John G. Hibben
Paul Morton
Junius S. Morgan
A. D. Russell
Howard McClenahan
Bayard Stockton
Miss Nose Cleveland
Esther
Cleveland F
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Hotel
Kellogg
Broadway
Bh Street
Hot Springs
National Committee
New Havenstone
Charles
Congressional Limited
Grand Central Station
Yale Wefk
J. T Williams
Stanhattan
Steve
Stephen
Gcrley Central Summer Seashore
Sandy Hook
Arden Estate
Mrs. Roosevelt
Sultan
Miss Wurster
Nurse
Subway
del Rio, Tex
Rio Grands
Antonio Villareal
Flores Nagon
Leocardio Trevino
P. G. Silva
B. G. Silva
J. M. Ramirez
Lauro Aguires
Stoke
India
MR. Roosevelt
DR. van Dyke
Wordsworth
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