Roosevelt in Denver Receives Warm Gold Medal Welcome
President Theodore Roosevelt is feted in Denver after traveling from Glenwood Springs aboard the Colorado route. Ceremonies include a Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Brown Palace Hotel, speeches by McDonald Speer Patterson, and a public procession with guards and spectators cheering as Roosevelt accepts honorary memberships before dining and retiring to his private car Rocket.
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Denver
May
Roosevelt
Colorado
Greewood Springs
Denver and Rio Grande
Rocket
Chicago
James S. Temple
Chamber of Commerce
William H. Gabbert
Justice Gabbert
Jesse McDonald
Robert W. Speer
Thomas M. Patterson
Union Station
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Temple
McDonald
Speer
Secret Service
Loeb
Patterson
Teller
Mr. Temple
Ith-St
United States Infantry
Fort Logan
Colorado National Guard
17Th St
Brown Palace Hotel
Denver Press Club
Colorado Metal
Colorado's Welcome President Rails Through Glenwood Springs
The President traveled from Glenwood Springs at 5 a.m. aboard the Denver and Rio Grande line to view Colorado scenery. He rose late, ate breakfast at 8:30, and rode with the Eightseers on the observation car while crowds gathered at the station. He slept on the train at 11 p.m. as the journey continued to the next stop.
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Salida
Col
Glenwood Springs
Denver and Rio Grande
Colorado
Captain W H Hotville Suspended Over Towage Refusal
Captain W H Hotville of the United Fruit steamer Otert has been suspended after he failed to aid the disabled Sylph carrying scalded men. The Otert was en route from Cuba to Baltimore with bananas when the incident occurred. Lieutenant Evans of the Sylph said Hotville replied I am no towboat when asked to tow the yacht.
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Tribune
Baltimore
W. H. Hotville
United Fruit Company
Otert
Sylph
Cuba
Hotville
Evans
The
Syph
Train Overturned Near Dorchester. Engineer Injured
The Canadian Pacific express from Halifax to Montreal and Boston derailed on the Intercolonial Railway at Dorchester, twenty miles east of Moncton. The engine and seven of eight cars overturned. engineer Edward White of Moncton was pinned and badly injured while other crew and passengers escaped unharmed. The train was late and traveling fast on a down grade when the crash occurred.
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Moncton
N. B
Canadian Pacific Express
Halifax
Intercolonial Railway
Montreal
Boston
Dorchester
Here
Edward White
French Treason Case At Paris Police Court
Five prisoners including Captains Tamburina and Volpert faced the Paris police court on charges of plotting against the state and possessing military equipment. Officers testified Tamburina proposed seizing President Loubet and ministers and storming public buildings. the accused claimed the remarks were fragmentary officer banter and asserted uniforms and ammo were for a colonial project.
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Paris
Tamburina
Volpert
Loubet
the Elysse
Equitable directors hold informal Hyde favored briefing
Twenty three directors met briefly to hear a Frick committee update and set a May 31 deadline for its report. Hyde allies praised the session but no votes or resignations were discussed as the board awaits official Frick findings on Alexander Tarbell and underwriting disputes.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
Frick
Hyde
Alexander
Mr. Hyde
Equitable
Tarbell
M. E. Ingalls
Grover Cleveland
H. C. Frick
Pittsburg
Frick Committee
Mr. Alexander
Bainbridge Cotby
Louis Fitzgerald
Chauncey M. Depew
H. C. Deming
G. H. Squire
Charles 5. Smith
Alvin W. Krech
John J. McCook
C. Ledyard Blair
E. H. Harriman
Jacob H. Schiff
B. Alexander
M. Hartley Dodge
J. F. de Navarro
Bradish
Ferry Collision Halts Panic On New York Maryland
The ferry New York of Fulton line narrowly avoided a fatal split after colliding with the transport Maryland of the New York New Haven and Hartford line in midstream. Passengers rushed for life preservers as pilots steered both vessels clear, with no injuries reported aboard the ferry.
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New-York
Fultonst. Line
Maryland
New-Haven
Hartford
New York
Faltonst
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Mott Haven
Pennsylvania Yards
Jersey City
Bridge Sinks. West Span Closed Over Connecticut River
The west span of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad double track drawbridge over the Connecticut River at Saybrook sank abutments were found, traffic halted, and trains diverted or made passengers walk to cross. Repairs expected by tomorrow.
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Saybrook
Conn
New York, New Haven and
Boston
Willimantic
Sharpe
Bank Cashier Implicated in Missing Funds in Missouri
State auditors report a shortage at Middleton Bank Waverly Missouri. A note signed by cashier E H Lewis refers to assistant cashier and denies accusing Mr Warner, claiming responsibility for the loss. Police had sought Lewis since April 24. auditors say $62,000 is missing.
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Waverly
May
Middleton Bank
E. H. Lewis
Lewis
Notable Feature of Choate Farewell Banquet Champagne Choice
The Honorable Joseph H Choate retired as ambassador and a banquet hosted by the Bench and Bar of England featured G. J. Mumm & Co. champagne as the sole sparkling wine. The event was described as one of the most brilliant table functions of recent times, highlighting Mumm as a wine of elite status in Britain.
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Ambassador Choate
Joseph H. Y
England
G. Bs Mumm & Co
G. i. Mumm
Great Britain
Adv& Choate B
Ellis Island Flood Strands Four Liners With Immigrants Aboard
Four transatlantic liners were held in port for thirty six hours at Ellis Island as capacity limits were reached. Of 12 314 immigrants in port yesterday 6918 were processed, while ships including the New York 586 Umbria 640 Pretoria 2205 and Bluecher 605 were held on board until today. The Immigration Bureau added eight inspectors for a total of twenty two inspection lines. Three physicians faced heavy workload examining every alien. Jewish migration to New York last month rose 3 860 from April IMM to 5.2 with 4106 from Russia and 905 from Austria Hungary reporting origins.
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Ellis Island
New York
Umbria
Pretoria
Bluecher
Immigration Bureau
Getty
Austria
Hudson
Weimar
Genoa
Citta di Napoli
Naples
New-York
IMM
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Vanderbilt Driver Arrested After Broadway Chase
A man claiming to be William K. Van derbilt's driver led police on a half mile chase up Broadway. Roundsman Eugene Casey said he threatened to shoot to halt the car. The detainee, who identified as Henri Detallaux of Great Neck, Long Island, claimed the vehicle was a tuned up ten horsepower auto.
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William K. Vanderbilt
Broadway
Eugene Casey
Central Office
Casey
Henri Detallaux
Great Neck
Longs Island
Auto Plunges 400 Feet on Portland Promenade
A touring car owned by William B. Thombs of Portland broke loose this evening on the Eastern Promenade and sped for about a mile with no driver aboard. It struck a bystander causing minor injuries, caused two other runaways, scattered spectators, and then leaped an embankment of about 400 feet to the Grand Trunk Railway tracks, ending in a total wreck.
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SBY Telegraph
the Tribune
Portland
William B. Thombs
Grand Trunk Railway
No polygamy found in Hawaii by grand jury
The federal grand jury investigating polygamy in Hawaii has submitted its final report to Judge Dole. It finds no evidence that polygamy was ever practiced in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Honolulu
Federal Grand Jury
Hawaii
Dole
Hawaiian Islands
Hotel thief caught after attempted room switch
Police arrest William Landau as he leaves a room on the third floor near Senator Platt's at Fifth Avenue Hotel. Landau, carrying another room key, held by a watchman and later handed to detectives, appears linked to numerous hotel baggage robberies and possessed two master keys from major hotels.
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Senator Platt
Fifth Avenue
William Landau
Landau
House
Waldorf-Astoria
L Train Guard Accused After Man Loses Leg
James Stafford of 550 East 150th Street was aboard the 14th Street station bound L train when a guard allegedly shoved him from the rear car. His right leg was severed at the platform and he is hospitalized in serious condition at Bellevue Hospital. Police seek the guard’s name as detectives report blood seen at the scene and on the platform.
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James Stafford
150Th-St
14Th-St
3D Ave
Bellevue Hospital
Sullivan
Kane
Stafford
Cretan Rising Grips Island as Insurgents Threaten Troops
Reports from Crete describe a grave situation with Prince George unable to control events. Insurgents are feared to attack international forces as Italy orders reserve squadron ships at Taranto to stand by ready to sail.
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Rome
Crete
Prince George
Taranto
Dickinson College arson arrest of student George Arnold
President Reed caused the arrest of George Arnold a Dickinson law student in Carlisle Penn for alleged complicity in the burning of college property including the athletic field grandstand at a student celebration last week Admissions led to the arrest Arnold is a popular student and will receive legal assistance from classmates at his September trial he has waived hearing and entered into his own recognizance Three hundred students in a mass meeting condemned the alleged incendiarism
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Tribune
Carlisle
Penn
Reed
Dickinson College
George Arnold
Dickinson Law
Arnold
Bankers Niece Burned in Brooklyn Fire Tragedy
Miss Elsie Cornell Mills, niece and adopted daughter of banker Thomas B H Curtis of J F Mead Co, died from burns suffered Sunday night at foster father’s home in South Portland Avenue Brooklyn. Curtis attempted to smother the blaze after a gas jet ignited a curtain.
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Elsie Cornell Mills
Thomas BH. Curtis
Portland Ave
Brooklye
Curtis
J. F. Mead & Co
Broadway
Menhattan
Delaware Court Disbars Trustee Over Lost Funds
Chancellor Nichol disbars James H. Hoffecker Jr a prominent lawyer and trustee of Joseph Tea estate for failing to refund about $44 000 he lost in speculation He had been ordered to reimburse heirs but did not do so The action announced in Wilmington Delaware suggests other courts may follow suit
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the Tribune
Wilmington
Del
Nicholson
James H. Hoffecker, Jr
Hoffecker
Joseph Tea
Chancery Court
Delaware
Deweys Port Wine and Grape Juice Ad
H. T. Dewey and Sons Co promotes port wine and grape juice from 188 Fulton Street New York. Advertisement highlights product lines and brand presence in the city.
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Dewey's
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Lord Roberts Will Not Visit Virginia This Autumn
Richmond report says Colonel W. Gordon McCabe, longtime London correspondent, relayed that Lord Roberts, a close friend, has decided against a visit to Virginia in the early autumn.
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Lord Roberts
Virginia
TUG Tribune
Richmond
W. Gordon McCabe
London
Move On Orders France Rojestvensky Sails
Paris reports the Russian Pacific Squadron has left Kong-Hai Bay as France seeks to maintain neutrality rules. A French government note defends adherence to French neutrality, rejects British standards, and cites Japanese inquiries seeking strict neutrality amid rising tensions with Indo China authorities.
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Paris
Kong-Hai
Kanh-Hoa
Nha-trang
Bay
France
Great Britain
Insular
Continental
Indo-China
Hong Kong
Motono
Foreign Office
M. Delcassé
Moreno
Japan
Indo- China
Rumor: Mikasa Lost in Straits of Corea
Paris dispatch reports a rumor in Russian circles that the Japanese flagship Mikasa was lost in the Straits of Corea about a week earlier. The Paris Times correspondent notes the unconfirmed report without official confirmation.
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Straits of
Corea
TOGO GATHERS VESSELS IN FAR EAST FRONT
London report cites Singa pore correspondent noting Vice Admiral Togo concentrates fleet in Corean Channel and a portion of the Japanese navy watches Vladivostok Amoy reports Japanese warships near Hong Kong and Formosa communications. A line of scouts is said around Formosa with another extending toward the Pacific from Tamsui. Cable censorship from Formosa is maintained.
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Tokio
Togo
Corean Channel
Vladivostok
Amoy
Hong Kong
Formosa
Pacific
Tamsui
Squadrons Join In Union After Baltic Voyage
Reports from Saigon via hospital ship Kostroma say Vice Admirals Rozhestvensky and Nebogatov have joined their fleets. The Admiralty does not know the new location, but Nebogatov’s division is expected to linger near the Chinese coast outside the three mile limit.
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St. Petersburg
Admiralty
Saigon
Kostroma
Rerestvensky
Nebogatoff
Chinese Sea
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Fifth Ave
Dickinson
Grandstand
Lace Curtain
Eisie C. Mills
Rojestvensky Sails
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Daily Mail” Telegraphs
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