Yachts Prepare for Columbia Shamrock Cup Contest
New York September 23 crowds salute the cup defender Columbia as she sails past the East River. About 5,000 visitors toured the Shamrock II at the Erie Basin dry dock. Sir Thomas Lipton watches anxiously while observers compare the two challengers and tout the Shamrock’s rigging and sails.
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No Hand Shaking for York in Ottawa Reception
The Duke and Duchess of York will be warmly greeted in Ottawa with a bow only and no handshakes at a senate chamber reception. The royal party travels by river to Rockliffe then on toward Winnipeg, with plans to continue to the Pacific coast and through to Victoria.
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Telegrams From Kitchener Show Beer War Dragging On
London dispatch reports Lord Kitchener dated Pretoria September 22 describing an engagement near Herschell on the Grange river. Kritzinger failed to cross the river while Lovatt's scouts suffered losses. Lieutenant Colonel the Hon. Andrew Murray and Captain Murray were killed. The Boers, under cover of darkness, carried off a gun but were pursued and the gun recovered. Kritzinger lost two killed and 20 captured.
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Boers Near Cape Town Alarmist Warns Cape Colony Threat
A letter from Cape Town published by the Daily Express claims Boers are overrunning Cape Colony and within 40 miles of Cape Town. The piece notes uncertainty over rebel counts and that Cape Town's town guard must surrender its rifles and ammunition while Martini Henrys are issued. Chicago pays memorial tribute to President McKinley with speakers Senator Dolliver and Mason. Memorial services in Manila honor the late president with bishop of Cebu leading cathedral rites and Rizal theatre service by Spanish speaking Protestants.
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Roosevelt's quiet day ends with church walk and photo clash
President Roosevelt kept a low profile in Washington on Sunday. After morning services with Douglas Robinson he confronted a boy trying to photograph him leaving the church, publicly rebuking the attempt and later walking six miles with General Wood through Rock Creek Park before moving toward the White House on Tuesday. Numerous officials and dignitaries called during the afternoon.
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Sampson to Visit Fort Hamilton Amid Uncertain Washington Plans
Admiral William T. Sampson, back at the navy yard with Mrs. Sampson after Lake Sunapee, will travel to Fort Hamilton, N Y, to see Lt H H Scott and Mrs Scott. His Boston yard commandant term ends November 1 unless detached earlier. Also, police seek 18 year old Miss Helen Bloodgood missing since September 19.
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ZOLROS2 TRIAL TODAY EXAMINES BUlLETA AND Czolgosz SANITY
The Buffalo trial of anarchist Leon Czolgosz opened at 10 this morning with a security cordon around City Hall. Alienists examined him yesterday and again today, finding no poison on bullets or revolver and indicating no insanity plea is expected, per district attorney Penney and local physicians.
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Oil Enveloped Everything Thirty Two Die In Bucharest Wreck
A collision between a Vienna express and a petroleum train near Palota caused a vast lake of burning oil. Thirty two people were killed as trees and structures burned. A Roumanian millionaire pleaded with a guard to amputate his foot to escape but perished in the flames.
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Black man captured after assault in Nebraska
In Clay Centre Neb on Sept 23 a Black man named Pleyton Payton from Sabetha Kan captured after striking Mrs Wilda Hale of Edgar Neb. He was beaten three times and jailed in Golgar County. A mob gathered around the jail last night but dispersed after the victim’s brother appealed for lawful action.
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American Patriotic Educational League forms in Milwaukee
A national group aiming to clear the country of anarchists has formed in Milwaukee as the American Patriotic Educational League. In New York Johann Most, the anarchist, was arrested in Queens for disorderly conduct amid reports he planned an anarchist meeting in a Corona saloon.
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Baroness Schratt to Visit America for Short Engagement
Canton Ohio September 23 Dr Rixey said Mrs McKinley shows no material change and is improving She drove outdoors for two hours and again in the afternoon A large Russian Imperial wreath was placed on McKinley’s casket by Judge Day per request from the Russian embassy The wreath features American Beauty roses orchids sage palms and ferns Thousands visited Westlawn Cemetery leading to heavy crowds at the resting place
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Plot suspected in McKinley plot origin in Oranes township
Detectives still think the assassination plot against President McKinley may have been laid a year before his election and centered in Oranes township where the Czolgosz family lived. A recent confession by Waldek Czolgosz that he sent money to Leon under the name Frank Snyder at West Seneca adds to the case.
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Watres Seeks Republican Nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania
Former Lieutenant Governor Louis A. Watres of Lackawanna County announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. He notes eight years in the state Senate and four as lieutenant governor, plus roles as chairman of county and state committees and ten years on the state party executive committee. He pledges to run as a candidate of the entire party.
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Connell Faces Republican Push for Governor Candidacy
Scranton Pa Sept 23 Congressman Connell says he is urged by influential Republicans to announce a bid for the Pennsylvania governorship. He notes calls to unite factions and heal past rifts, expressing belief he may run if the situation develops as expected. Also Cuba to self rule by May continues to shape U S policy after Wood's departure. Mahoney Guilty of Manslaughter in Gunnison jury verdict follows July killing at Grand Mesa lakes.
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Anarchist Meeting Threatens Riot in Spring Valley
Twenty anarchists with shotguns and ammunition guard L Aurore office amid calls to eject workers. Citizens from nearby towns mobilize to assist in suppressing Reds as editor Cahilli hides after mass meeting threats. Newspaper notes a looming mass gathering and potential violence.
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Secretary Hay goes to Sunapee for summer break
News items report Secretary Hay departing Washington for his summer home in Sunapee New Hampshire. Simon Sterne, noted railroad and constitutional law expert, died in New York City. Parisians blame the government for Emperor Nicholas II not visiting Paris. General Frederick Funston remains in the Manila hospital with appendicitis for about a week. An unclear fragment about Bama nee nnn 2 and an amabtaee follows.
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Buffalo Normalizes After McKinley Tragedy Inspires Exposition Resolve
In Buffalo on September 23 a city marked by sorrow and devotion to President McKinley contemplates the Pan American exposition’s future. President Milburn urges unwavering support and expands on the expo’s role in fostering Western Hemisphere ties, noting robust interest from South and Central American nations, including Chile and Cuba, and highlighting the event’s broader national significance.
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Four Special Days At Pan American Exposition
A Pan American Exposition week in Buffalo features Oregon day Cleveland day Toronto day and a Saturday railroad day originally set for Sept 14. More than 1 500 famed sheep are on display as part of the two week exhibit.
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