Taft Stirs Ohio With Cry of Peril in Final Swing
President Taft began a final campaign tour of Ohio with a combative speech in Steubenville guiding voters to May 21 primaries. He assailed Theodore Roosevelt, warned of dangers in Roosevelt's constitutional views, and urged strong backing in Ohio while pressing issues in the steel district and veteran concerns.
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Theodore Roveegett
Taft
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Tennison
Uhrichsville
St Chiisellafre
Bridgeport
Massachusetts
Maryland
Roosevelt
Rosevet
Dennison
Ike
White House
Esk Min
Iaw
Witton
Ashington
Jeffers
Jackson
Grant
Bodies Brought to Land as Search for Titanic Victims Continues
In Montmagny, Port Louisburg Nova Scotia on May 13 government steamer arrived with victims and relatives of the Titanic disaster. Harold Reynold, of Toronto, Co Smith of the cooking staff, and a young Syrian girl about fifteen unnamed are being sent to Lewisburg for burial. Montmagny will sail late tonight to resume the search.
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Ismay's Thank Offering Endows Seamen Widows Relief
A London and Liverpool based report says J Bruce Ismay plans an endowment fund of about 100000 pounds for pensions for disabled White Star Line seamen and their widows. The fund serves as a memorial to Titanicscrew heroism and will support sailors of all classes.
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White Star Seamen
London
Journal of Commerce
Liverpool
J. Bruce Ismay
Titanic bulkheads failure challenged by British expert
London May 14 Sir William HL White former chief constructor assesses the Titanic disaster. He testifies before the Senate committee asserting only about one minute passed between iceberg warning and collision. He says the hull breach would extend below the waterline and the ship’s watertight compartments failed at the bow.
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William HL. White
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Arrests Her Own Husband Over Abandonment Claim
Mrs Gertrude Platt of 186 Lafayette avenue Brooklyn accuses her husband Zekiel Hott, a New Jersey building contractor, of abandonment after a public dispute on 34th Street. Platt, who said she was acting, had him detained at Wentworth Street station where he admitted leaving ten years ago and agreed to divorce in Pennsylvania.
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London Dogs Club forms new canine society
London May article describes a new organization named the United Pouncils Club to unite dog owners and their pets. It outlines a clubhouse with attendants kennels kennel maids and a resident veterinary surgeon plus boarding and catering facilities. The plan includes a novel social program and dedicated spaces for dogs and owners.
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London
May
Rovers
United Jeounties Club
Promiace
Bar Association Probe Held After Defeat and Retrenchments
A bar association probe followed a defeat as officials released a letter by Raymond Poediek, Commissioner of Accounts, revealing that four Sicilian suspects in a burglary case were handled with alleged improprieties. The case united officials who criticized Judge Mulqueen and Deputy Commissioner Fosdick, amid calls for accountability.
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Two Children Die In Crossing Accident Near New London
May 1 near New London a grocer wagon driven by Al fort P. Beckwith struck a train at a grade crossing. Children Arlene McNeil ten, WAL fom eight, and Angus six McNiel were aboard. Arlene died instantly while Beckwith perished with severe injuries. Two brothers survived with minor injuries.
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Edward McGraw
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Arlene
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Wal Fom
Angus
Rei
Rebel Setbacks Reported as Movements Involve State
Reports from Saetineton on May 1 indicate simultaneous rebel attacks across disturbed regions. Evolutionists suffer setbacks while Is titties in Mexicn send Buford to rescue Americans on the west coast. Provisional leader Emilio Vasque Gomez is in San Antonio amid neutrality-law questions.
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United States
Drowns in Park Lake at Prospect Park
In Prospect Park Brooklyn thirteen year old Charles Sunder son of Mrs John J Sander of 21 Fairview Place Flatbuck disappeared after helping a toy motorboat then sinking again near the lake shore as companions watched The boy Wilfred Forest 11 acted quickly but the rope thrown fell short Rescue attempts with a boat and drags continued through the night with no body recovered Mrs Sander in critical condition. her husband former secretary of a building and a Brooklyn society figure had died years earlier leaving her with the son Charles attended Holy Cross parochial school on Church Avenue and Prospect Street
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Brave Officer Dugan Rescues Captain Severn in Drowning Incident
Patrolman Heer Digan Ebenty aged seven years? This readable fragment describes Captain Severn of the barge Ashholt Atting losing balance and plunging into the East River near Fulton Street. Officer Dugan jumped in with clothes on, tied a rope, and helped pull Severn toward shore before both were taken to Brooklyn Hospital in critical condition.
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Harmony in Maryland Taft Roosevelt split delegates
Taft and Roosevelt forces in Maryland reach a conference agreement to divide the delegation for the Republican National Convention. The plan assigns two delegates at large and six district delegates to Roosevelt, with instructions to back Theodore Roosevelt for president where possible while a Taft supporter serves as permanent chairman. An ad for Angostura Bitters appears in the page text.
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Waiters Strike Looms as Hotel Workers Union Grows
The International Hotel Workers Union No 77 in New York announced a general hotel waiter strike to begin before daylight with sympathy strikes from other hotel workers. Leader statements claim union numbers have surpassed ten thousand and vows to tie up hotels if demands are not met. The push includes weekly paid days off and other workplace reforms as legislators reportedly investigate conditions.
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Victor Mason dies in Brooklands plane crash
Victor Louis Mason prominent Passaic, New Jersey mining official and former private secretary to Secretaries of War Alger and Root, is killed in a Brooklands aeroplane crash with English aviator E V Fisher. Fisher also dies. The monoplane faltered after a sharp turn, erupted in fire, and both men perished. Mason, 12, a Washington born official, survived by wife Daisy Comstock Simons and three children.
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