Cornell Football Player Dead at Evanston Home
James Herbert Jamieson, Cornell football quarterback, died at his Evanston Illinois home after illness from typhoid fever, reported from Ithaca New York. Separately a wheat threshing crew in Manson Indiana faced poisoning from chicken sandwiches, with several near death. A Chicago jury freed Mary Lappala, ruling she was insane at the time of baby throwing into Lake Michigan though sane now.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Evanston
James Herbert Jamieson
Promains
Manson
Lake Michigan
Mary Lappala
Chicago
Taft Faces Bryan Critics on Tariff in Campaign
Taft answered Bryan’s charges in Olympia and Tacoma as crowds of about ten thousand cheered. He defended tariff revision as a practical goal for after the election, rejected mid campaign changes, and accused Bryan of delaying free coinage and anti imperialism stances. Taft urged focus on results over theories and warned against party risk in politics.
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Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Olympia
Tacoma
Wright’s Park
Bryan
Republican Party
Paris
Philippines
Spain
United States
May Be Toothless Kicked By Mule Injures Dover Boy
A five year old, Robert Raughley, son of farmer George Raughley near Dover, was kicked by a mule while horses were moved between fields. The impact knocked out his lower teeth and cut the upper lip. Doctors fear permanent damage to his gums. recovery uncertain.
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Dover
Del
Robert Raughley
George Raughley
Raughley
Root Gains Twelve Pounds In White Plains Institute
Secretary of State Elihu Root recently left William Muldean's institute at White Plains after gaining twelve pounds. He described feeling like a new man and planned to travel to Oyster Bay for a conference with the president regarding his Mexican trip. General Samuel Mills dies after apoplexy in Galliano New Jersey.
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Root
New York
Elihu Reot
William Muldean
White Plains
Oren
Oyster Bay
Infant dies of gunshot in Chester home
In Chester Pa on Sept 9 an inquest found 13 month old daughter of Mrs Mary Matthews died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Daniel Friel, with Miss Margaret McKenna testifying she fled a second story window amid believed burglars. District Attorney MacDade agreed to accept bail for Friel.
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Daniel Friel
Chester
Mary Matthews
MacDade
Friel
Margaret McKenna
Four Drowned After Water Logged Boat Found
The drowned body of Gertrude Shaun dessy, 79, was found in Spring Gardens on the Pa tapsco river, with police convinced her three companions also drowned. She last saw Friday midnight with an unknown woman and men George E. Frissell and William O’Leary. A water-logged boat was recovered. clothing on the body matched one of the men. The deceased woman was a native of Pittsburg.
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Baltimore
Gertrude Shaundessy
Spring Gardens
Patapsco
Hias
George E. Frissell
William O'Leary
Pittsburg
Tragic Farmyard Shooting Ends in Double Tragedy
In Kittanning Pennsylvania on September 9, Howard Riley killed his friend Robert Ramsey Jr by shooting during a farmyard lark. After attempting suicide, Riley walked to railroad tracks and killed himself by stepping in front of an express train. Ramsey survived but is listed as critically injured.
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Howard .Riley
Kittanning
Robert Ramsey, Jr
Howard Riley
Allegheny
Pennsylvania Railroad
Graff
Ramsey
Riley
Buffalo
Read Own Marriage Vows Novel Parson Plan Sparks Elopement
Bristol's Rev. A H Burroughs devised a quick wedding for eloping Bluefield couple. He had them read a ceremony aloud while he completed the license, racing to catch their train. Also reports a Vancouver riot driving 2000 Chinese from homes and injuring property, a fatal Renovo clay mine explosion, and a sparrow-shooting incident in Allentown.
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Bristol
A. H. Burroughs
Bluefield
W. Va
Defects of Children Committee Proposes School Health Plan
New York Sept 9 reopening of public schools prompts a report on child health by educators led by Burlingham. The study covers New York Boston and Chicago, estimating millions of U.S. children with malnutrition enlarged glands and defective breathing and outlining a plan for universal physical exams enforcement of health laws school hygiene and improved curricula and home study to promote health. Also Washington murder case where Arthur Winter dies after a stabbing amid a quarrel while a peacemaker was attacked. Bretanno Salvia wounded and the assailant at large.
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New York
Burlingham
New York Board of Education
Boston
Chicago
New York City
United States
Board of Health
New
Boards of Education
Washington
Arthur Winter
Bretanno Salvia
Salvia
Winter
Dig Up Gem After 23 Years in Ashbourne Yard
Miss Lillian Linson of Elkins Park Pennsylvania recovered a gold ring set with a jewel lost twenty three years earlier while helping her father lay a flower bed. A brick pavement removal by workmen at Mill avenue unearthed the ring which remained nearly bright and untarnished.
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Elkins Park
Lillian Linson
Ashbourne
Mill Avenue
Linson
Two Bitten by Mad Dogs in New Brunswick News
A dog bite case in New Brunswick results in death from ebriophobia affecting Herbert F. Mason, son of John Mason of Highland Park. The dog owner Peter Sénker was bitten by another dog, both animals at large as town residents remain excitable. In Quebec, four men die after drinking wood alcohol during a lighthouse accident near Cape Brant, with no names released. In York Pa, a man shows lockjaw symptoms nine days after a badly failed tooth removal, with coroner Dr. AL M. Grove dispatched to Jefferson Hospital.
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New Brunswick
N. I
Herbert F. Mason
John Mason
Highland Park
Europe
Peter Sénker
Quebec
Gregory
Marine and Fisheries
Lower St. Lawrence
Cape Brand
York
Sept. S
AL M. Grove
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Anchor Rosendale Cement
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Scotl Brothers
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Johnston
THE
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Frederick, Md
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Wash
Moneton
N. B
Beresford
Bathurst
William O'Brien
O'Brien
O’brien
S. M. Mills
Striecken
Gallileo
N. J
Samuel Mills
U.S
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Military Academy
Bangor
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Kan
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