Vic Galbraith Rodgers Tops Coast to Coast Flight For $50,000
Vic Galbraith Rodgers, third aviator to start, began the cross continent prize race from Sleepy Hollow Bay race track toward Middletown New York. He aims to reach the coast within thirty days in a Wright Inplane, amid wary crowds and police guard. Rodgers is son of the late Captain Galbraith Perry Rodgers.
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Vic
New York
Galbraith
Petty Rodgers
Sleepehead Bay
William Randulph Hearst
Rodgers
Middletown
N.Y
Hodgera
Galbraith Perry Rodgers
VFurteenth cavalry
Robert C. Fowler
tréa
Ward
Governors Island
Thursiday
al Oswego repair
Bodgers
Claude Grahame-White
Tom Sopwith
Hrighton Beach
hier sui
Coney Island
Justice W. H. Sanborn attacked by governors over state rights
Justice W. H. Sanborn faced criticism from governors for an alleged blow at state rights. The incident involved his plan to tour by a Metropolian tower, board a special train at Jersey City, and navigate rail road tracks with canvas strips laid between rails for guidance.
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Metropolian
Jersey Ciy
Evie
Paid Visit in Aeroplane Opens First Flight of Its Kind
Naval flier Lieutenant John Rudgers of the United States Navy completed a successful maiden flight from Havre de Grace to Annapolis, covering about fifty two miles in one hour three minutes. He stayed near the shore, avoiding water whenever possible, to test speed and reliability of his craft. A mother, who lost a son in Alaska, followed by telephone and expressed gratitude upon learning of the safe arrival.
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Naval Flier
Annapolis
John Rudgers
United States navy
John A Rodgers
Havre de Grace
Aharrow
Pimlico
Alaska
Telegraphic Briefs From Across The Nation Repair Robbery and Rescue
Robbers looted Louis Shaparre’s clothing store in Clearfield Pennsylvania, stealing clothing and jewelry valued at 890 dollars. In Coatesville seventeen Brandywine Fire Company members were subpoenaed to West Chester to testify on the Zach Waller lynching case. Governor Tener is expected to attend. Mrs Jennie Jeanendorf of New York narrowly escaped gas fumes while shutting a safety valve in a six story tenement, endangering tenants. The Dime 1V hydroplane Burnham’s craft wrecks on a rock ridge near Buffalo after leading a Great Lakes race, injuring three spectators. An Italian laborer in Jamestown sustained a hundred and sixty dollars in dental costs after a tooth glued with pink pearl caused injury. British aviator Lieutenant Cammel dies near Hendon aerodrome from a fall. A child in Lancaster drowns after falling into a bucket of water.
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Louis Shaparre
Clearfield
Brandywine Fire company
Coatesville
Davis
West Chester
Zach Waller
Thomas Edgar Rice
Ang. Ic
Tener
Jennie Jeanendorf
New York
Frederick K Burnham
Huntington
Niagara river
Erie canal
Riverside Park
Buffalo
N. Y
Dixie
Philadelphia Aide DA Fatally Injured in Auto and Horse Accident
Assistant District Attorney Joseph P. Rogers suffered critical injuries when a frightened horse reared and crashed into a fence on the Lancaster Pike near Glenloch. His wife and other passengers were also hurt as the carriage overturned. A later motor truck breakdown delayed aid before a speeding driver, Miss Bina Hardart, ferried them to West Chester hospital.
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Sept
Joseph P. Rogers
ilenlock
aftorney
Rogers
Spencers Roberts
Chester
B. §. Franklin
patlent
West Chester
Bina Hardart
West -Chester
Stolypin’s Condition Deteriorates After Shooting
Kiev reports a unfavorable turn in Premier Stolypin’s health after he was shot at the Municipal theatre. Bulletin cites signs of focal peritonitis and possible diaphragmatic effusion as his temperature and pulse rise. Bullet removed after anesthesia. wound mouth appears satisfactory.
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Kiev
Russia
Stolyp
T. A. Carter Dies Suddenly After Long Public Service
Thomas H. Carter, former Montana senator and long-time public official, died at his Washington home after a brief illness. He served as U S representative from Montana, two terms in the Senate, and led various commissions including the General Land Office and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Survived by his widow Ellen and two sons.
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Washington
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Sixteenth street
Senator Carter
Carter
Ellen Galen Carter
John AG
Hugh Thompson Carter
Georgetown university
Bhig
United States senate
general land office
Benjamin Harrison
board of
United States commissioners
St. Louis
tast March
congress
Aldrich
senate
Justice Moody
supreme court of the United States
Taft
President Taft in Erie Attends Church and City Tour
In Erie on September 18, President Taft attended church with host Charles H. Strong and later motored through the city. The porch greeting drew a large crowd and the church was packed, like an Easter service, as Taft prepared for a Detroit speech on trusts later in the trip.
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Erie
Taft
Charles H. Strong
Strong
Detroit
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