London papers compare Gaynor shooting to Boutros Pasha assassination
London newspapers link the New York mayoral shooting to the Boutros Pasha assassination in Egypt. The Evening Star questions Roosevelt and suggests disfranchisement of New York and dissolution of Tammany Hall, urging consistency with Egypt policy.
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London
Communit
Eng
Gaynor
New York
Boutros Pasha
Ibrahim Wardani
Egypt
The
Evening Star
Boutros
Roosevelt
New York City
Tammany Halli
Joe Gans the Old Master Dies in Baltimore at 8:30 A.M.
Baltimore Aug 10 Joe Gans known as the Old Master died at 8 30 this morning surrounded by friends his wife and foster mother at his bedside Tuberculosis the malady that wore down the famed lightweight fighter ended his career and life He fought bravely to see his mammy and children one last time His career included winning the lightweight title from Frank Erne in 1902 facing Nelson in 1908 and a controversial era of crooked fights for which he later professed reform He was born in Baltimore in 1878 and began boxing at 16 before his rise to national fame and later redemption.
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Baltimore
Joe Gans
Gane
Gana
Peter Jackson
George Dixon
Gans
Pilly Nolan
Battling Nelson
Frank Erne
Nelson
Nolan
Goldfield
Aaid Nolan
Billy
Nevada
Biler
Erne
Jabez White
New York
San Francisco
Ernc
Terry McGovern
Chicago
Tch
Jimmy Britt
Hie
Britt
Bourne Talks Laws With Roosevelt In New York
Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon met Theodore Roosevelt in New York to discuss initiative and referendum direct primary recalls and corrupt practices as a model for popular government. Roosevelt expressed interest and favorable view of progressive legislation.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Jonathan Bourne
Oregon
Colonel Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Stay in Shirtwaist Fire Destroys Laundry
An explosion of a celuloid stay in a woman's shirtwaist sparked a blaze at the United States Laundry in Portland today, wiping out the factory and causing about $80,000 in damages. Two hundred workers are left temporarily jobless.
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Portland
United States
Taft Plans Conference Days With Visiting Politicians
Beverly Mass Aug 10 President Taft will meet visiting politicians on Monday Wednesday and Friday to discuss the coming campaign. Most days will be conference days while others are set aside for vacation unless administration matters require attention.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Gaynor
Hadly
Yale
Portraits in Performance Reflections on Portraying Others
A compact meditation on how an actor reveals his own nature through the way he depicts another person. The quote suggests self-awareness emerges in mimicry, exposing inner pretenses and authentic traits in the craft of impersonation.
Rumor circles on United States Interior post amid party shifts
Washington rumors say Senator Flint of California may succeed Secretary Ballinger as Interior chief. He is viewed as a Ballingerite friendly to Pinchot and is a Taft ally and Ballinger Investigating committee member. Critics cite his ties to the Southern Pacific machine as a drawback.
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Washington
Fling
Ballinger
Filing
Flint
California
Crane
St. Paul
Telegraph companies withdraw privileges
New York Aug 10 Franks and half rate privileges have been recalled by the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies Circulars sent out call attention to provisions of the new railroad regulation law which makes a telegraph company a common carrier and prohibits free or reduced rates This will become effective August 18.
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New York
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Kaufman Langford Fight May Be Postponed
Clouds threaten for the Kaufman Langford bout at the baseball park with a possible postponement until Tuesday night Langford remains the favorite despite the weather uncertainty in Philadelphia dated August 10.
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Kaufman-Langford
Philadelphia
Langford
Actor-aviator performs daring sea-crossing stunt
Blackpool England Aug 10. Robert Loraine the actor and activist flew 60 miles over the Irish Sea then steered his aeroplane from Blackpool to Llandudno on the Welsh coast.
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Blackpool
England
Irish Sea
Robert Loraine
Llandudnoe
Wales
Salvation Army Girls Barred From Saloons
Denver authorities bar Salvation Army girls from entering saloons to sell literature or solicit contributions citing temptations to women. The police issued the order on August 10.
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Salvation Army
Denver
French Army Aviator Injured In Verdun Monoplane Crash
Verdun France Aug 10 A French army lieutenant named Ballengers attempting a flight in a monoplane was painfully injured when the aircraft struck a fence and overturned His right hand was crushed in the mishap and he received medical attention at the scene
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Verdun
France
Loleut
Ballengers
Mayor Gaynor Recovering Amid Shooting Care
Hoboken reports Mayor Gaynor continues to do well after being shot. Doctors say operation not needed now as X rays show bullet path avoided major vessels. A large crowd surrounds St Mary’s hospital awaiting further bulletins, with traffic restrictions in place and support staff directing the scene.
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Hoboken
Lederle
St. Mary's Hospital
Gaynor
Adirondacks
Willoe Avenue
Gaynors
Thomas
Springfield
Ohio
Rooks and
Bearing
Swift Justice Sought in Gallaher Assault Case in Hoboken
Hudson County Prosecutor Garvan opened an inquiry into the assault on Mayor Gaynor’s assailant Gallagher. A grand jury will hear evidence tomorrow with the aim of indicting him for assault with intent to kill. If indicted, trial is expected early next week and could carry a maximum sentence of 20 years.
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Hoboken
New Jersey
Gaynor
Garvan
Hudson County
Gallagher
Indian Bride Finds Affinity and Notifies Her Husband
A Nez Perce marriage tale unfolds after Katherine Stephens, who wed Sam Sturgis of the Umatilla reserve on July 21, informs an Idaho attorney that she now lives with a different man on the Nez Perce reserve and seeks a divorce. Judge Parkes is notified by letter dated August 10, 1910.
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Sam Sturgis
Umatilla
Katherine Stephens
Dashing Young
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Parkes
Idaho
Lewiston
Ida
J. P
Pendleton
Ore
Sir
Katherine
Umatilla Reserve
Nez Perce Reserve
Indictments in Etherington Case Grow at Newark
Newark Ohio Aug 10 grand jury returned 39 indictments five of murder in first degree relating to the lynching of Detective Etherington who was shot after killing a case keeper during a raid aided by the anti saloon league.
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Newark
Ohio
Etherington
Anti-Saloon League
Pickpocket Strikes Oakland Horse Dealer in LA Robbery
Edward Mills, a horse dealer from Oakland, arrived in Los Angeles today and was robbed of 2180 dollars and three valuable diamonds. The pickpocket seized the cash and gems as Mills moved through the city, leaving him with significant losses from the visit.
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Los Angeles
Edward Mills
Oakland
Irrigation Expert Promotes Adams County Water Potential
Adams Postmaster G C Richardson argues 26 foot wells can water 5000 acres near Adams, enabling extensive irrigation of vegetables and crops. He cites his own 2.5 acre alfalfa and multiple vegetable varieties, predicting widespread transformation if ranchers drill wells and divide land for family farming. He envisions water close to the surface and plans for larger projects despite farmer reluctance to shift from wheat.
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Adams
G. C. Richardson
Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Kodak
Mr. Richarson
Adams Country
Richarson
Creager Called to Testify in Bribe Inquiry
New development in the Gore charges case shows Creager to be recalled to testify on alleged efforts to borrow money from McMurray. Hamon testified Creager made a direct request for one thousand dollars claiming he needed funds for expenses and to influence the McMurray bill in Congress.
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Gore
Witneses
Hamon
Creager
McMurray
Hannon
Congress
Classy Glad Rags Deck Madison Square Garden Show
New York August 10 The annual International Wearing Apparel Style and Fabric Exhibition opens at Madison Square Garden for ten days. The display features aviation costumes bathing suits and sporting outfits alongside elaborate evening gowns and bird themed hats from Chantecler craze millinery. Notable models include Anna Neilson Catherine Collins and Alice den among internationally famed figures.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Gibson
Anna Neilson
Catherine Collins
Alice den
Italian Steamer Rosaro Digiorie Collides in Fog
The Norwegian steamer Rosaro Digiorie arrived from Port Antonio with a gaping bow hole after a fog collision Tuesday morning with the U S collier Marcelluse. The collier sustained little damage and the Rosaro Digiorie proceeded on.
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New York
Rosaro Digiorie
Port Antonio
U. S
Marcelluse
Rosaro
Serious Floods Could Cause Famine in Japan
Tokio reports the heaviest rain in years on Hondo that threatens rice crops. Forty people and 200 houses submerged near Shizuoka by Yokohama. If crops fail, famine may follow in Japan.
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Japan
Tokio
Hondo
Yokohama
Crippen Arrest Challenge Over Vessel Jurisdiction
August 10 report from Quebec states Crippen and Mme Lenevve were seized on a vessel under federal jurisdiction. Attorneys may press a demand for release on grounds of illegal arrest, arguing technicalities could affect trial.
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Quebec
Crippen
Mme. Lenevve
Swedish Bishop Speaks at Swedish Lutheran Jubilee
Providence August 10 Swedish Bishop K H G von Scheete representing King Gustav V and the Church of Sweden will address the local fiftieth anniversary celebration of the Swedish Lutheran church in America. He is accompanied by Lady von Scheele.
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Providence
R. I
K. H. G. von Scheete
Gustav V
Church of Sweden
America
Lady von Scheele
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