Week of World News Hints At Many Fronts
The week's highlights include the marriage of Baroness Vaughan to Emmanuel Durieux in France, Col. Swope's heirs dispute, Roosevelt's stance on New York politics, and Emperor Francis Joseph's 80th birthday. Other items mention labor tensions, a Browne bribery probe, cholera outbreaks, and notable society events across continents.
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Vaughan
Leopold
Emmanuel Durieux
Arbonville
Balincourt
France
Adam J. Swope
Kokoma
Ont
Thomas H. Swope
Independence
Belgium
sDlace
Arronville
House of Hapsburg
T. L. Lewis
Juan J. Estrada
Jose Dolores Estrada
Jose D. Madriz
Granada
Herbert Streuble
Whippany
N. J
Thomas J. Langdon
Irvington-on the-Hudson
Helen Gould
New York
George Gostelli
Oyster Bay
Four-Year-Old Killed in Wenton Crash
In Wenton Ohio a car overturned after striking a telephone pole. The four-year-old daughter of Mrs Theodore Lewis was killed and Mrs Lewis injured. Mrs Clarence Manley suffered a broken arm. Mrs Charles Johnson and the chauffeur escaped unharmed.
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Theodore Lewis
Lewis
Clarence Manley
Charles Johnson
Wenton
Washington, D C
William J. Carvel
Scott Bond
Arkansas Darby
Negro Business Men's League
New York City
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Ilinois National Guard
Peoria
Deneen
Los Angeles
Cal
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Beverly
Mass
Cannon
Taft Defends Roosevelt Preference in New York Row
President Taft repudiates New York Republican leaders who helped defeat Roosevelt for state convention chair. He states he favors no candidate and urges full conference with Roosevelt to avoid controversy. Griscom says Roosevelt may be chosen as temporary chairman if feasible, and pledges party unity for November.
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New York
Taft
Sherman
New York State
Theodore Roosevelt
Saratoga
Taran
Beverly
Mass
Lloyd C. Griscom
Griscom
New York State Committee
Roosevelt
State Committee
Progressive Party
James S. Sherman
Utica
N. Y
Ward
Woodruff
Gris
William H. Taft
Nicholas Longworth
Seth Low
Joseph Choate
New York City
OM. Taft
Old Guard
Hughes
Tammany Hall
Monuments Display Tablets Offer Old World Tales
The narrator invites a visitor to compare monuments and their tablets, implying a discussion of fairy tales and national identity as they examine inscriptions. The exchange contrasts English and American cultural tastes, hinting at traditions versus modernity.
On Some Ministers and the Young Ladies
A Dickensian speaker cites ministers as bad shepherds who lure young women, accusing them of chasing non flesh-colored Christians and wasting labor on clothes for copper-colored people. He ventriloquizes harsh discipline, wishing to wheelbarrow and plank them to shake the nonsense out.
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Gammon
Samuvel
Samivel
Mr. Weller
Charles Dickens
Public Buildings and Cottage Misidentifications Prompt Local Debate
In the Suburb dialogue, neighbors confuse a summer cottage and a church. One person notes an old man's summer cottage, another calls a small towered frame house a cottage, until it is identified as the First Episcopal church. The exchange highlights community recognition of landmarks.
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Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Italy
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Miners’ Union
Thomas L. Lewis
Indianapolis
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Dorothy Bartlett
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Burley Tobacco Society
Pennsylvania
Plymouth
Ind
Vandalia
Lake Erie & Western
Baridelle Puglie
Salt Lake City
Columbia Cheek
Atlanta
Guy H. Buchanan
Miss Cheek
Supreme Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Baltimore
Munele
Congressional Committee
Gore
McMurray
Sulphur
Okla
John M. Taylor
Athen Central
Tliois
Thomas J. Lewis
Russia
National Negro Business Men's League
Lee O'Neill Browne
Lorimer
General News
Empire State
Root
Mr. Sherman
Ves
Wauer
Murine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Wellville
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