Old Guard Gains On Roosevelt Grscom Inroad
The article reports that the Barnes Woodruff Wadsworth faction aims to seize control of the state committee and the resolutions committee to block direct nominations. Bennett Gruber talks of deals to line up delegates for Bennett for state committeeman and Congress nomination, signaling an early internal clash in the Republican party.
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Theo- Acre Roosevelt
Old Guard
Barneswood Ru
Wadsworth
Committee On Resolutions
Gruber
Bennett
Brough
Roosevelt
Roosevelt-Griscom
Barnes-Woodruff
Barnes
Woodruff Furthey
State Committee
Congress
Barnes, Woodruff
New York County
Griscom
Bennett-Gruber
Barnes and
Woodruff
Olcott
Abe” Gruter
Harry W. Mack
Martin Sexe
Mack
15Th
Unknown steamer in distress off North Carolina coast
A large lead colored steamship anchored two miles offshore near Beaufort reported distress signals as a heavy northeast gale and high seas lashed the area. Local boatmen avoided approaching due to dangerous conditions and unclear cause of the signaling.
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North Carolina
Beaufort
N.C
Poisoning at Rowayton Household Biscuits Tied to Searles Case
In Rowayton Connecticut twelve people were poisoned after eating biscuits made at William L. Searles home a retired woollen merchant. Pierre Heritier and his wife were arrested in New York on warrants for fugitive from justice and extradition to Connecticut is planned.
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Pierre Heritier
W Honorine
Central Office
Rowayton
Conn
William L. Searles
Heritier
Searles
William Brennan
Stamford
New York
Police Headquarters
West 37Th Street
Connecticut
Stiles Judson
Fairfield County
Bridgeport
William S. Searles
Wealthy Man Nunemacher Missing in Louisville
Frank C. Nunemacher, 50, president of the Board of Trade and former vice-president of the American Manufacturers Association, has been missing from his Louisville home for a week. He is a prominent Republican, church member, and labor writer. his family sought police help.
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Louisville Board of Trade
Louisville
Frank C. Nunemacher
Board of Trade
American Manufacturers’ Association
Nunemacher
Mr. Nunemacher
Sun District
Young Men's Christian Association
Robbed of $3000 jewels at Union Station
Mrs Charlies A Hawley a Washington resident was robbed in the main lobby of Columbus Union Station of about 3000 in jewels and valuables. She had just stepped from a Pennsylvania train and felt no force but suspects theft occurred as she held a gold mesh hand bag containing an 1800 diamond brooch a large diamond watch 35 in cash a 25 check and an unsigned check.
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Columbus
Ohio
W Union
Charlies A. Hawley
Rochambeau
Connecticut Avenue
Washington
Barnes Attacks Roosevelt Over 1912 Nomination
Albany Sept 17 William Barnes Jr accuses Theodore Roosevelt of seeking the 1912 Republican nomination and opposes endorsement of President Taft. The Albany Evening Journal quotes Roosevelt denying Taft endorsement and signaling opposition to Taft administration in the New York convention.
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the Tribune
Albany
William Barnes, Jr
Albany Evening Journal
Roosevelt
Saratoga
Taft
Heiress Seeks 100000 From Turkey After Jerusalem Shooting
Miss Agnes Parker Moore an heiress from Terre Haute asks the State Department to press Turkey for 100900 dollars. She lost an eye and suffered shocks when shot by an Afghan fanatic in the Mosque of Omar at Jerusalem last spring. A fellow tourist was also wounded.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Agnes Parker-Moore
State Department
Washington
Turkey
Omar
Jerusalem
Barbers Seek Elevation to Tipless Medical Status
Pittsburg reports a movement by barbers to adopt the title D. T s and elevate the trade to a tensorial doctor status. J. C. Shanley, organizer of the International Barbers' Union, promotes the change noting state boards in nineteen states and routine billing practices among barbers.
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Pittsburg
J. C. Shanley
International Barbers’ Union
Sheriff Under Arrest In Corson County
Aberdeen South Dakota Sept 17 Sheriff George H Perry of Corson County was arrested by U S Indian officer T E Brents for furnishing Indians on Standing Rock with liquor and holding them for drunkenness at a mock court. Perry remains jailed in default of 1000 bail. Planters Bungalow Tea 25c lb advertised nearby.
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Aberdeen
George H. Perry
Corson County
T E. Brents
Standing Rock
Perry
Boys Steal Brass Canopy Supporters in Fifth Avenue
A group of boys stole five brass canopy supporters from the sidewalk in front of Samuel Thorne's home at 914 Fifth Avenue. Patrolman Kelway pursued and caught one boy, nine year old Anton Zarasky of 4 East List Street. The fittings were recovered an hour later from the neighboring house's areaway. The Thorne family was away.
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Samuel Thorne
Fifth Avenue
Kelway
Anton Zarasky
East Tist Street
Children's Society
Thorne
Epidemic of Paralysis in Pennsylvania Counties
Harrisburg reports 458 cases of infantile paralysis across 45 of 67 counties in Pennsylvania. Lancaster County leads with 125 cases, Philadelphia reports 79. The disease has recently been made a reportable illness in the state.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Pennsylvania
State Department of Health
Lancaster County
Philadelphia
Schwab Plans Chinese Navy Shipbuilding Visit
The Call reports Charles M. Schwab will meet Prince Tsai Hsun in San Francisco to close a deal for building a Chinese fleet. It cites Union Iron Works president John A. McGregor claiming Bethlehem Steel plans, via Schwab, have been favorably received by the Chinese government.
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San Francisco
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Prince Tssi Hsun
China
John A. McGregor
Union Iron Works
Bethlehem Steel Company
Schwab
Gaynor Considers Governor Bid Amid Democratic Backing
Mayor Gaynor replies to Saratoga and Buffalo clubs pledging his thanks for endorsement and says he must carefully consider the Governor nomination. He notes restored strength but not full voice and stresses acting for the public good rather than personal interest.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Gaynor
Frank Gick
Saratoga County
New York City
United States
Odd Massachusetts deed transfers Ashburnham estate to Lord Jesus
Worcester mass Sept 17 transfer of title to real estate in Ashburnham valued near 50 000 to the Lord Jesus with Hastings named as trustee The deed dates over 25 years old and includes Hastings life occupancy rights taxes and insurance duties The instrument cites the Bible as basis of ownership and notes one cent consideration.
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the Tribune
Worcester
Mass
Asburnham
Lord Jesus
Charles Hastings
Massachusetts
Hastings
Ex-Empress Marie Antoinette of Mexico Near Death
Brussels reports ex Empress Marie Antoinette widow of Maximilian of Mexico is said to be failing rapidly after a long illness and confinement following the 1867 execution at Querétaro.
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Brussels
Marie ‘Ariotta
Maximilian of Mexico
Quercaro
Rudolf's Aunt Contests Boy’s Ellis Island Entry
Rudolf Frei, a Bloomfield New Jersey boy fluent in English, was taken to Ellis Island yesterday by immigration officials despite protests from his aunt Mrs. Lena Marquardt of 29 Washington Street. She and her two sons arrived with Frei on the Hamburg American liner Cincinnati and claimed Russia offered more freedom. The officials insisted the alien boy must undergo the usual Ellis Island entry formalities.
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Rudolf Frei
Bloomfield
N. J
Ellis Island
Lena Marquardt
Washington Street
Frei
Cincinnati
Alaska Gold Strike Draws Rush to Valdez District
Judge E E Cushman reports a new blue ribbon quartz gold strike in the Valdez region. Prospectors flood in from across Alaska while clerks abandon stores and mining expands beyond former copper fields.
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Tacoma. Wash
E. E. Cushman
Alaska
Tacoma
North
Valdez
Cushman
Chicago Population Tops 2.18 Million in Census Rise
Census Chief E Dana Du Rand reports Chicago now records 2 185 283 residents up 28 7 percent from 1900. The city climbs to fourth among big cities, trailing New York and Philadelphia while surpassing Tokyo and Berlin in growth and keeping second in national ranking by population.
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Washington
E. Dana Durand
Census Bureau
Chicago
Paris
Tokio
Berlin
New York City
America
New York
Lake City
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
New York Man Seeks Wife Through City Mayor
A New York man writes to Mayor Fitzgerald claiming the city’s office aids matrimonial matching. He says he is tired of living alone, well-to-do, with some means, seeking a wife with means for a lasting happy marriage. The letter was forwarded to the mayor for consideration.
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Tribune
Boston
Fitzgerald
New York
Bureau of Matrimonial Research
The
New Yorker
Cupid
Savannah Line Ships Highlight En Suite Rooms
Exclusive service on the new Savannah Line ships features en suite rooms with private baths. Office contact at 317 Broadway for details.
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Savannah Line
Broadway
Weymann American Entry in Brieg Alpine Flight
The Brieg to Milan air ascent is ready with several aeronauts including George Chavez and Weymann set to start between Sept 18 and 26. Officials fear the 7000 foot climb and cold passes, with safety measures like signal fires and heliographic signals planned along the route.
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Brieg
Milan
Switzerland
Rhone Valley
Simplon Pass
Italy
Lake Maggiore
Simplon
George Chavez
Issy
Cattaneo
Paillette
Winceziers
Weymann
Latham
Domodossola
Monscera
Seven Waterbury youths arraigned for camp burglary
Seven boys from respectable families in Waterbury were arraigned in Morris on a technical burglary charge and fined about 60 dollars each. They allegedly broke into summer cottages in Litchfield and Morris to decorate their camp with stolen pictures banners and furnishings. The group included Robert Chesson Henry Rowland Morris Rowland Frank Denison Castle Moore Lester Lancaster and Theodore Patcher.
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Waterbury
Conn
Morris
Litchfield
Hornbecker
Litchfield Centre
South View Inn
J. D. Brown
C F. Marlin
New York
Dr. Hanchetts
Robert Chesson
Henry and
Morris Rowland
Frank Denison
Castle Moore
Lester Lancaster
Theodore Patcher
Waterbury High School
Roosevelt Direct Challenge in Syracuse Speech
Former President Theodore Roosevelt urged opponents to come into the open and fight the issue in Syracuse. He praised President Taft’s public service and defended his criticisms of Supreme Court decisions, addressing a crowd of over forty thousand at the State Fair Grounds and dining with reform leaders in Onondaga County.
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Syracuse
Roosevelt
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Denver
William H. Taft
New York
West
Onondaga County Republican Organization
Francis Hendricks
Hendricks
Republican State Committee
Horace White
Timothy L. Woodruff
White
Fair Grounds
Theodore Roosevelt
Patrick Henry
Crook
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Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
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W. J. Gaynor
William H. Warhus
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Patrick Herry
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