Rough Rider Killed In New Jersey Auto Crash
Staten Islander Robert L. Kidd a Roosevelt Rough Rider died after an auto collided with a telegraph pole near Hightstown New Jersey. S. Hihman Bird Princeton University senior class president was seriously injured and may have internal injuries. Bird’s brother in law arranged a special train to Princeton as students offered aid.
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Hightstown
N. J
Robert L. Kidd
Staten Island
Roosevelt
Rough
S. Hihman Bird
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Tiffany Company of
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Kidd
Bird
Princeton University
Princeton
el- Deron
G. H. Franklin
Mr. Bird
Franklin
Clarence Porter
Porter
Rough Riders
Cuba
China
Philippines
Fiat
A New Old Scandal Involving Talleyrand Indictment
Paris reports a sensational indictment in a new volume from Count A de Nesselrode alleging Prince Talleyrand conspired with Fouché to obtain Napoleon era reports and papers and shared them with Tsar Alexander I. The book notes a politically arranged marriage linking Edmond de Perigord to Duchesse Dorothee de Courland as a secret communications channel.
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Prince Talleyrand
Napoleon
Nesselrode
Count A. de Nesselrode
Fouché
Alexander I
Talleyrand
Edmond de Périgord
Duchesse Dorothée de Courland
Duchesse de Courland
Treaty in White House for Russo Japanese peace ratifications
The exchange of ratifications will take place in Washington early next month most likely in the White House with President Roosevelt present. Minister Takahira has returned to Washington and will stay until the exchange with Baron Rosen is completed. Takahira then departs for Japan with Madame Takahira for rest.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Takahira
Baron Rosen
Minister Takahira
Japan
Madame Takahira
Wisconsin and Minnesota Farmers Form Unions
Wisconsin and Minnesota farmers have formed unions and seek affiliation with regular labor unions through the American Federation of Labor. Labor leaders hope to unite city wage workers farm hands and farm owners. The AFL meets in Pittsburg in November with strong farmer union representation expected.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
American Federation of Labor
Allance
Joseph W. Morton
Pittsburg
Morton
18 Hours to ChicagoSpecial Trains Pennsylvanian Service
18 Hours to Chicago describes the Pennsylvania Special leaving New York daily at 3 55 PM arriving Chicago 8 55 AM and returning via Chicago departure 2 43 PM arriving New York 8 45 AM. It notes new equipment and rock ballast roadbed as features.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Caiengo
Equipmnt
Colombian Revolution Report From Panama
Unconfirmed reports from Panama say General Rafael Reyes declared himself dictator on September 8 and jailed the Bogota Supreme Court. Mobs attacked in response to the move as the situation stirred regional tension.
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Reyes
Supreme Court
Bogota
Colombian President Reyes and palace attack amid riots
The palace was fired on by troops, with many rioters killed or wounded. Reports claim revolutions began in Antioquia and Santander. Diego Mendoza, Colombian Minister to Washington, denies the Panama dispatch and says Bogota reported peace and reconstruction. he is cautious there is no disturbance in Colombia.
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Santander
Diego Mendoza
Washington
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St. Felix
Sefior Mendoza
Bogota
Reyes
Colombia
Reyes's Work for Colombia
General Rafael Reyes has led Colombia for a little over a year and governs with an iron hand. He supported by all Conservative factions and helped stabilize finances after near bankruptcy. The Panama secession issue and revolts in Antioquia and Santander shaped his ascent, with rumors of a dictatorship and suspension of the Constitution.
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Colombia
Republic
Washington
Jorge Holguin
Pedro Nel Ospina
Panama
General Reyes
Conservative
Paris
Reyes
Historicals
Marroquin
Antioquia
Santander
Mormons Accused of Plans to Kill Senator Cannon
Mrs. Schoff, president of the National Mothers' Congress, accuses Mormons of condemning Senator Cannon to death and leaking details of an alleged endowment ceremony. She warns a secretary may be harmed and says Mormon influence aims to control the federal government.
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Denver
Frank J. Cannon
Schoff
National Mothers’ Congress
Utah
Salt Lake City
Robbery attempt at Studebaker grave arouses guard
At midnight two men crawled toward Clem Studebaker’s grave in South Bend. Guard Thomas Hackney fired as they rose from the ground. The pair fled behind monuments, then escaped in a wagon after other assailants joined. The group planned to steal the body for ransom.
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Indianapolis
Clem Studebaker
South Bend
Thomas Hackney
Hackney
Boy Fatally Hit by Car Owned by Butt in New London
In New London on September 19 Martin Felix aged thirteen was fatally injured when struck by an automobile owned by General McCoskry Butt of New York. He suffered a skull fracture a broken thigh and internal injuries after darting into the street to escape a companion.
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Martin Felix
General McCoskry Butt
New York
Pequot
Protest to Castro Over French Cable Station Closure
Caracas reports Foreign Minister M Wiener lodged a protest against Venezuela for shutting the French Cable Company station and expelling manager M Brun. Special Commissioner W J Calhoun of Chicago will be received by President Castro tomorrow.
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M. Wiener
Friencis
M. Brun
Ww. J. Calhoun
Chicago
Venezuela
United States
Castro
Pedler Albert Hertze Dies in Kingston Hospital
Albert Hertze a longtime peddler died last night at Kingston City Hospital. Relatives could not be located and Agudath Achim members searched his trunk finding bankbooks and thirty $1,000 United States Steel bonds. They tried contacting a sister in New York but were unsuccessful. Hertze’s stock in trade was pins stationery and cheap jewelry.
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N. Y
Albert Hertze
Kingston City Hospital
Congregation Agudath Achim
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Catherine
Clinton St
New York City
Hertze
Robbery at Rear Admiral Bowles Home in Boston
The home of Francis T. Bowles former Rear Admiral and head of naval construction was robbed by two men posing as telephone inspectors. A box with papers and a gold chain locket wereTaken. The box was returned with the papers but the jewelry missing valued at 250 dollars. Police suspect documents relate to Fore River shipbuilding.
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Boston
Francis T. Bowles
Fore River Ship and Engine Company
Bureau of Naval Construction
Bowles
Fore River Works
Deserts Fiancé at Altar and Elopes in Montana
Miss Maud Gruwell daughter of State Senator C O Gruwell deserted her Chanute Kansas fiancé Ellis Judd at the altar in Billings Montana and five minutes later eloped with Everett B Ferris. They were married by a clergyman on a train bound for Livingston.
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Billings
Mont
Maud Gruwell
C. O. Gruwell
Ellis Judd
Chanute
Kaw
Everett B. Ferris
Livingston
Twentieth Century Limited Express Travel Description
The Twentieth Century Limited runs between New York and Chicago by the New York Central Lines. It covers the 18 hour journey with a night’s ride, arriving the next morning.
Bremen's Shaft Broken Forces Towage to Halifax
The North German Lloyd steamer Bremen bound from New York to Bremen suffered a port tailshaft break and starboard propeller damage on September 15. Towed by the British tanker Tudgen to Halifax, divers will inspect the hull while the ship may be detained for six weeks. Passengers are listed among the Bremen crew and travelers from New York, with additional names noted.
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Bremen
R. Nierich
New York
Tudgen
Shields
Philadelphia
Robert Winter
Lloyd
Baltimore
Cherbourg
North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
Ludgens
Broker shoots Black man in Metuchen over insult
New Brunswick special report states real estate broker Charles E. Napp fired at Daniel Coleman a Black stable worker after a dispute about being served. Coleman was struck in the chest and arm. Napp, a former Southerner now based in New York, was arrested and sought bail via friend E L Kerns in Trenton.
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N. J
Napp
New York
Trenton
Metuchen
Rule
Coleman
E. L. Kerns
Race policy protests prompt letter to Roosevelts
Mrs. E. B. Lippencott of Pittsburg, secretary of the Society for the Improvement of the Poor, plans letters to President and Mrs. Roosevelt protesting race policy. She cites daily suffering in large families and blames the President for people bringing children into the world without means to clothe feed or educate them.
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Pittsburg
E. 8. Lippencott
Society For the Improvement of the Poor
Roosevelt
Lippencott
President's Son to Enter Harvard This Fall
Secretary Hart of the Harvard faculty announced Theodore Roosevelt Jr has passed admission exams and will matriculate this fall. He has taken Room No 15 in Claverly Hall and is expected in Cambridge this week for the college opening next Thursday.
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Cambridge
Mass
Hart
Harvard
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Claverly Hall
Gaynor Denies Mayor Candidacy In Letter to Leavitt
Justice William J. Gaynor states in a letter to John Brooks Leavitt of the Citizens Union city committee that he is not a mayoral candidate and that his name should not be used. The missive notes Leavitt’s influence in the ongoing political discourse.
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John Brooks Leavitt
Citizens Union City Committee
Leavitt
GAYNOR LETTER SHIFTS FUSION POLITICS IN NEW YORK
Republican insiders debate Justice Gaynors stance on a McClellan anti Tammany bid after a letter to Leavitt clarified his wishes. The Citizens Union faces internal strife as factional leaders seek a winning ticket and threaten disruption if current tactics persist. Robert W. Van Iderstine warns Halpin of possible fallout and a $250 Atlantic City excursion is noted in passing.
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Tammany
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Mr. Gaynor
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Gaynor
Robert W. van Iderstine
Committee On Nominations
President Halpin
Republican County Committee
Primaries Bring Bitter Fights Across Districts
The article reports heated Republican and Democratic primaries city wide with clashes and fraud claims. Notable battles include Plunkitt vs McManus in the 15th, Merwin leading in the 1st, Newstead vs Maas in the 12th, Blake contesting Joveshof in the 13th, and Gilman defeating Douglas in the 19th. Results show Merwin about 80 percent in the Battery district, Harburger sweeping the 10th, Sinnott leading the 30th, and Frawley toppling Farnam in the 32nd.
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John E. Cordan
Edwin F. Merwin
William M. Keen
Keen
North Moorest
Merwin
Herman Joveshof
Michael Blake
Joveshof
Martin
George S. O’neil
O'Neil
William Astor Chanler
Prendergast
Julius Harburger
Sullivan
Yeller
Harburger
Samuel Maas
McManus
Plunkitt
James J. Martin
T. L. Reynolds
Willian Sinnott
George A. Burrell
Sinnott
Burrell
James J. Frawley
John J. Farnam
Frawley
Farnam
McManus Wins Tight 15th District Primary
In a bitter Tammany Hall race the young challenger Thomas J. McManus defeated George W. Plunkitt by 371 votes as votes from Alderman Richter were added. Heavy policing and more than fifty arrests marked the rough election day with floaters and suspicions unearthed by detectives.
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Thomas J. McManus
Lth
George W. Plunkitt
Richter
McManus
Plunkitt-Dordan
Plunkitt
Cordan
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Gallagher
Rogues
John Wilson
Clary
Fogarty
Daly
William Hickey
Fall Excursions to Adirondack Mountains
Tickets on sale to Saranac Lake and other points from September to October 31. Round trip fare details and agent information provided by New York offices.
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Saranac Lake
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