Crank with Bulldog Revolver Detained Near Sagamore Hill
A man calling himself John Coughlin, a self described detective, was stopped by Secret Service near Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay. He carried an unloaded .32 caliber bulldog revolver wrapped in a bag and claimed to seek an audience with President Roosevelt to order troops for Boston unrest.
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Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Secret Service
John Coughlin
Boston
Coughlin
John Againn
Adams
Roosevelt
James Sloan, Jr
Sloan
Justice Franklin
Walpole
Mass
Washington
York
Penn
Vermont
French Boudenib relief crushes Berber tribes in setback
Dispatches from Colomb Bechar say General Allix’s relief column crushed an estimated 15 000 to 20 000 Berber tribesmen at Djorf. The French suffered 22 wounded including Lieutenant Schwartz as heavy Arab casualties were reported. French cavalry pursued the retreating force.
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Boudenib
Allix
Schwartz
Taft Visits Hayes House At Spiegel Grove
Mr Taft and family spent Labor Day at Spiegel Grove Fremont Ohio hosted by Colonel Hayes sister and family. The party toured the Hayes library and trees and attended a baseball game before visiting Fremont cemetery then continued to Sandusky for further appearances tomorrow.
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the Tribune
Sandusky
Ohio
Mrs. Taft
Labor Day
Wedd Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes
Hayes
Spiegel Grove
Fremont
Middle Bass Club
Yale
Mr. Taft
Taft
Port Clinton
Commodore Richardson
Lewis
Walter Brown
Richardson
Brown
Tadsen
Cincinnati
Colonel Hayes
General Corbin
de Mars
Judge
Fannie Hayes Smith
Buchard A. Hayes
C. R. Truesdale
Keeler
Pease
H. C. Durand
BE. T. True
Bristol
Burchard A. Hayes
Toledo
Professor Smith
Annapolis
Garfield
McKinley
Cleveland
Sheridan
Rosecrans
Crook
Scammon
Conley
Primitio V. Refundo
Panay
President Hayes
Marsh
General Keifer
Henry C. Corbin
No Shot at President Supposedly Fired During Ride
Oyster Bay reports a rumor of a gunshot near President Roosevelt while horseback riding last Saturday along Cove Road near W Emlen Roosevelt’s home. Secret Service chief James Sloan and another guard operative denied the ambush claims.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Cove Road
W. Emlen Roosevelt
James Sloan
Secret Service
Coughlin In Jail After Oyster Bay Visit
Lincoln County jail reports Coughlin a 35 year old man from Walpole Mass claiming to be a detective for the Unelected Congress of Massachusetts. He says he has pursued evidence of a lynching of Mother Eve at Forest Hills Mass on July 23 and sought Roosevelt to deliver it. He describes wandering from York to Elmira to Saratoga then Oyster Bay in search of the President.
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Lincoln
Long Island
Coughlin
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Eve
State of
New York
Forest Hills
Mass
Jack” Brennan
Brennan
Walpole
Congress
Massachusetts
Contess
Washington
York
Penn
Elmira
N. Y
Saratoga
Widow Suspected to Have Jumped From Ship After Loss of Son
Mrs Eliza D Neumann widow of Paul Neumann longtime Hawaii legal adviser to King Kalakaua is believed to have jumped from the City of Sydney off Acapulco after brooding over Ensign Neumann s death in a turret explosion on the battleship Georgia near Boston last fall The steamer halted but no trace of her was found
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San Francisco
Ensign Neumann
Georgia
Boston
Eliza D. Neumann
Pacific Mail
City
Sydney
Acapulco
Senator Knox Narrowly Escapes Auto Mishap in Europe
Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania and his son escaped serious injury when their automobile skidded on a narrow road near Evian and fell into a deep ditch. The car was damaged beyond repair and taken to Geneva for repairs. Knox planned to return via Basle, with Mrs. Knox and others joining the continental trip.
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Geneva
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Eviantes-Bains
Knox
Paris
Basle
Senator Knox
Death by self harm and germ experiments alleged against Dr Rustin
The World-Herald reports alleged prior suicide attempts by Dr Frederick Rustin involving typhoid and tetanus germs. He allegedly carried test tubes from Chicago’s university lab and warned friends that germs could kill or cause typhoid within weeks.
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Omaha
Frederick Rustin
The
World-Herald
Rustin
Austin
Chicago
Brooklyn Driver Jailed Fifteen Days for Reckless Speeding
John Hogg of 141 Keap Street Brooklyn was sentenced by City Judge Beall of Yonkers to fifteen days in jail for reckless drunken driving on Central avenue. He zigzagged past trolley cars and carriages, narrowly avoiding crashes, and admitted overspeeding. A prior conviction in June prompted the suspended sentence with a warning for future offences.
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John Hogg
No. 141
Keap Street
Brooklyn
Beall
Yonkers
Central Avenue
Hogg
Chauffeur Thrown Out In Plymouth Runaway
Mrs. James F. Stillwell of New York was shaken and fainted after a runaway horse caused an automobile collision near Plymouth. Driver Walter Donaldson was thrown and left unconscious for an hour as the car nearly overturned.
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the Tribune
Waterbury
Conn
James F. Stillwell
New York
Plymouth
C. F. Barton
Walter Donaldson
Labor Day Parade Delays Local Funerals and Weddings
Labor Day activities halted Bayonne life as no christenings or funerals occurred yesterday. The parade drew all town coach drivers and many from Jersey City, causing several funerals and weddings to be postponed while one couple walked to the church to wed attracting attention.
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Bayonne
Jersey City
Labor Day Parades Draw Massive Turnout in City
Two large labor parades drew about thirty thousand marchers from the Plaza at Central Park to Washington Square in perfect weather. The Central Federated Union led with twenty five thousand in eight divisions, followed by ten thousand United Teamsters of America members and cheering crowds along Fifth Avenue. Police and parade officials managed the lineup amid occasional delays and a brief clash risk, while bands, banners, and a donkey float added color to the holiday spectacle.
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Central Park
Washington Square
Central Federated Union
Fifth Avenue
United Teamsters of America
Sheffield Farms-Slawson-Decker Company
Union
Central Federated Unionists
Teamsters
Schmittberger
Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union
Herman Robinson
Housesmiths and
Bridgemen’s Union
Jasper
Colorado Springs
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
American Teamsters’ Association
Valentine Hoffman
National Organization
Terry Radford
No. 606
Terry
Union No. 66
Keir Hardie
Park & Tilford
58D Street
Standard Union Praises Hughes Amid G op Position Shift
The Brook lyn Standard Union editorial signals growing sympathy for Governor Hughes despite opposition. Publisher William Berri, linked to a potential governor bid, is noted as a Woodruff ally. The piece lauds Hughes speech at Youngstown and argues voters may favor renomination, crediting him with national campaign impact and Republican stature.
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Hughes
Standard Union
Brooklyn
William Berri
Woodruff
State Committee
Youngstown
Roosevelt
Taft
Blaze at Water Street building kills four in suspicious fire
Four people died and many escaped as a seven story water street fire consumed Nos 542 544 546 with $100000 damage. Firefighters found four burned bodies on the sixth floor and police called the blaze incendiary amid multiple dramatic rescues and injuries.
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Water Street
Galvin
Thomas Walsh
John Miller
Hook and Ladder 18
Cornelius J. Sullivan
S. M. Grege
Croker
Abraham Rosen
Rutgers Place
Nachman Lieberwitz
Edward F. Howe
Madison Street
Howe
Christopher McDonald
Waterstreet
Abraham Soloff
Watterson Casts Doubt on Cleveland Article
Chicago reports Henry Watterson questions Cleveland article as a fake. He suspects Frederick Hastings may not be correctly named and cites possible better sale to the Republican National Committee. Watterson notes delays due to Hastings, Mrs. Cleveland, and the president’s secretary being unavailable.
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Tribune
Chicago
Henry Watterson
W. J. Bryan
Cleveland
Another Town Burned In Northern Minnesota Fire
Fire again threatens the Mesaba range towns in Minnesota as flames sweep toward Hibbing Buhl and Nashwauk from the south. Snowball, a nearby village of about one hundred residents, was destroyed this afternoon with residents fleeing. Aurora is surrounded by fire. Mitchell near Hibbing was saved by determined efforts.
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Duluth
Minn
Mesaba Range
Chisholm
Hibbing
Buhi
Nashwauk
Buhl
Aurora
Mitchell
Real Estate Figure Paria Fletcher Dies In Minn. Auto Crash
St Paul Sept 7 Paria Fletcher a member of a prominent local real estate firm was instantly killed when the automobile he owned overturned on a steep hill near Minnetska Minnesota. His wife Mrs Fletcher was severely injured as they were en route for a southern Minnesota trip planned to last about ten days.
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St. Paul
Paria Fletcher
Mud Trap Near Coney Island Creek Almost Claims Two
Frank Natre a 50 year old steam pipe manufacturer and his 19 year old daughter Jeanette slipped into mud and quicksand near Brighton Beach racetrack at Coney Island Creek. They were saved with planks and ropes after help arrived from Charles Natre and local workers. The two were exhausted and treated by a physician before going home.
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Coney Island Creek
Brighton Beach Racetrack
Frank Natre
No. 210
East 109Th Street
Jeannette
Natre
Coney Island
Motorman Shot On Eighth Avenue Car
George Cobell a motorman on the Eighth avenue trolley line living at 49 West 4th street was shot in the right eye as his car neared 16th street last night. He fell to the platform and an inspector on board stopped the car. Taken to a drug store then to New York Hospital and later to the Eye and Bar Infirmary doctors say he may lose the sight of the eye. Police suspect a shot from a building but no witness has been found.
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George Cobell
Eighth Avenue
West 4Th Street
16Th Street
West 2Th Street
Cobell
New York Hospital
New York Eye and Bar
Mammoth Oil Painting of Washington at Torino Battle
Guido Horvath, a Hungarian artist, completed a mammoth oil painting in Proctor Wisconsin depicting Washington at the Battle of Trenton. The work, claimed to be the largest single picture on any subject in the country, measures 210 feet long and eleven feet high.
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The
Tribune
Proctor
Guido Horvath
Washington
Battle of
Trenton
Auto Tire Burst Claims Woman's Life
Mrs. Catherine K. MacLaughlin, an aged widow, died from shock after an automobile tire burst last week. She was revived from a collapse but remained so nervous she had to be strapped to a chair for safety.
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the Tribune
Denver
Catherine K. MacLaughlin
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R. B. Hayes
Wells
President Roosevelt
Neumann
Ensign
Berri
Minnesota
America
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New
Tae
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