Monument Dedication at Antietam by Roosevelt Visit
President Roosevelt accepted for the Federal Government the monument and markers honoring New Jersey soldiers who fell at Antietam. An especial train carried Governor Murphy and New Jersey officials from Jersey City to Sharpsburg and the battlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam
Roosevelt
Antietam Pettiefeld
New Jersey
Oyster Bay
Ellis Island
Jersey City
Sharpebore
Antietem
Murphy
Kean
Dryden
Brientpall
Parker
Donnelly
Congéon
Bryant
MacOin
Meany
Bird W. Spencer
Francis Murphy
Colby
Page
Max Kev
P. Farmer Wanser
National Guard
Geneal E. A. Campbell
Briand
Q. O. Gillmore
James C. Smith
Colo
Lessons of the Civil War at Sharpsburg and Beyond
The account notes officials from the New Jersey Antietam Commission and others accompanying the president. It describes a train trip with stops at Chambersburg and Hagerstown, the president’s address from the rear platform, and remarks praising Civil War valor and the Grand Army of the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Toffey
Joseph E. Crowell
The
New Jersey Antietam Commission
Sharpshore
Chambersburg
Penn
Hagerstown
Chambersberg
Sew Sersey Monument at Antietam and Gettysburg Visit
A dated address recalls Abra am Lincoln and urges steadfast civic virtue, decency, and honesty as the core of citizenship. It praises Grand Army comradeship and loyalty, linking veteran ideals to Civil War memory and public life. A Gettysburg Battlefield trip via Pennsylvania Railroad includes a round trip from New York with a day at Gettysburg and return to Washington.
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Bere
Abra- Lincoln
Lfe
Grand Army
Great
Gettysburg Battlefield
Pennsylvania
Gottyeburg
Washington
Gep
New-York
Gettysburg
Smt
Grout Swanstrom Run On Fusion Ticket For Re election
Controller Grout and Borough President Swanstrom of Brooklyn consented to run for re election on the fusion ticket. Grout refuted District Attorney Jerome s accusations about Mayor Low s personality and Swanstrom said his main reason to run was to stand by the Mayor after the attack. Thirty six Democrats expressed confidence in Mayor Low s ability and pledged support. Jerome replied from Lakeville and repeated his plan to oppose Mayor Low s nomination.
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Grout
Swanstrom
Brooklyn
R. Fulton Cutting
Jerome
Low
Lakeville
Jerome Defends Fusion and Attacks Low Candidacy
Lakeville Connecticut Sept 17 District Attorney Jerome roars at critics denies candidacy rumors and vows to fight Low renomination. He quotes letters from Citizens Union and notes dissension while stressing his steady fusion loyalty amid a grim campaign mood.
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Tripune
Lakeville
Conn
Jerome
Nadal
Citizens Union
Mr. Low
Citizens Union District
Low
Stronely
Mr. Jerome
Tribune
Fusion
Goff
Tammany Hall
Grout Accepts renomination amid local campaign dynamics
Controller Grout confirms he will seek renomination in a city contest arguing the race centers on local record and administration. He defends Mayor Low’s record against personal attacks and explains party regularity affects national and state politics only, not municipal choices.
Resignations at Downing Street Stir Imperial Policy Debate
London reports the resignations of Joseph Chamberlain, C T Ritchie, and Lord George Hamilton from the cabinet. King Edward accepts their resignations and Prime Minister Asquith or Balfour era correspondence is noted. Chamberlain explains leaving to advocate imperial union and free trade with foreign nations.
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London
Mr. Chamberlain
Downing Street
Joseph Chamberlain
Colonies
C. T. Ritchie
Lord George Hamilton
India
A. J.alfour
Edward
Chamberlain
Birmingham
Balfour
Liberal Party
Mr. Balfour
Azrecing
Survivors aboard Vidar from Mexicano rescue sighted
The Vidar, captained by Sorrenson, arrived with six Mexicano crew members rescued after the Mexicano sank in a September gale off the Florida coast. Survivor Aureust Osterlind from Finland and other crew members provided accounts of the disaster, including a long drift and two pistol shots heard before sinking. The Mexicano, a tank steamer with 22 crew plus Captain King, sank with all boats crushed and oil poured over the side in a vain attempt to calm the seas.
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Sorrenson
Caibarien
Rhan
Aureust Osterlind
Finland
Goodby
King
August Osteriind
Simon Baderea
Leonidas Korpedes
Greece
Sappe Poch
Spain
Ros Clementine
Manila
Juan Fontis
Norfolk
Roxby
Shields
Port Inglis
Domingo Ballo Reyerberay
Florida
Reyerberay
Reyarberay
Tampico
Marcus Hook
King Line. Limited
Middleborough
England
Etroleum
Sunderland
Storms Claim Sailors as Fishing Fleet Sinks
A battered fleet returned to harbor with flags at half mast for lost sailors after a fierce storm off Florida and Maine. The British steamer Mexicano sank causing fifteen deaths. The storm drenched the city but caused little damage.
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Florida
Maine
Fifteen Men Drowned In Gale Off Maine Coast
A violent offshore gale sinks the Gloucester mackerel schooner George F. Edmunds at Pemaquid Point with Captain Willard G. Poole and thirteen crew drowned. The Sadie and Lillian strikes rocks. Captain Hardy and one crewman perish, two rescued. Five others launch a dory but are overwhelmed. rescue efforts are hampered by wreckage and seas.
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Damariscotta
George F. Edmunds
Willard G. Poole
Pemaquid Point
Nffteen
Sadie
Lillian
Hardy
Prospect
Prospect Bay
Boston
Pemaquid
Edmund
Western Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Captain Hardy
Five Are Swept Away In Storm Roaring Off New York Harbor
A brutal gale wrecked the fishing fleet off Fulton Market with about thirty boats in port and thirty four missing. Five sailors drowned after the Batson and Esther and Anita were driven down by towering seas. Names of vessels and captains appear amid reports of ships sinking and crews washed overboard during the Tuesday night storm.
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Fulton Market
Capes
Delaware
Batson
Morgan
Morgars and Petersen
William Raynor
Esther
Anita
Latham
Brooklyn
Silas Latham
New London
Benjamin Latham
Block Island
Ezra Latham
Hereward
Fire Island
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United States
Nations
Grand Army of the Republic
T Roosevelt
Sersey
Crats
Law
Controller Grout
President Cutting
Fornes
Coffey
Court of Appeals
Kin
New York
New York City
Delettrez
Perforces
Myrtis
Aglaia
Vioclettes Celestes
Sani
Hudson River
Advt
Starlight
Lewis Wilcox
William Barr
John G. Morgan
Edward Peterson
M. A. Batson
Walker
Cap'n
Brooklyn Bridge
Petersen
New England
Noank
Pennsylvania Railroad
Papcemnes
Fifth Ave
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