Roosevelt Accepts Nomination Letter Publishes Platform
Oyster Bay and Portland coverage report Roosevelt’s lengthy letter of acceptance, stressing non sensational issues and party convictions. The piece notes the document endorses the Republican platform and cites a record of seven years in government, urging unity and law enforcement nationwide. Maine election coverage highlights campaign speeches by Fairbanks Taft McClellan and local races with Cobb and Davis leading in gubernatorial contests.
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Oyster Bay
L Hon
J. G
William T. Cobb
Rockland
Cyrus W. Davis
Waterville
Maine
Lena Arrives at San Francisco Harbor
The Russian transport Lena sails into San Francisco Bay, marking a notable docking at the port. Local authorities monitor the event as naval movements remain in focus.
Sudden Russian Transport Lena Arrives at Mare Island
A Russian transport Lena arrives at Mare Island California with its officer stating engines and boilers need repairs. Secretary Morton orders the Pacific squadron to be detained at San Francisco and to inquire Lena of its intentions, citing international law and state action.
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Navy Department Today
Goodrich
Navy Yard
Mare Island
California
Lena
State Department
Morton
San Francisco
Vladivostock
Union Iron Works
Ro mane denial and labor unrest span a September report
Reports from Topeka and Goldfield describe Romaine denying La Junta's dynamite explosion tale and warning he was not in La Junta after June 2. A six man union committee in Goldfield orders Aker and Pope to leave camp, amid mining-property ambitions and local hostility.
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E. B. Aker
Lewis W. Pope
Aker
Pope
Cripple Creek
Movements of the Armies Impeded by Heavy Rains
Prolonged rains slow military maneuvers as forces adjust plans and supply lines. Weather hampers troop movements and reconnaissance efforts, delaying operations across multiple fronts. Commanders reassess timing and routes to cope with deteriorating field conditions.
Retreat Continues as Japan Reports Heavy Losses
News from the Far East shows Tokyo figures list Japanese losses at 17 500 in Liao Yang while Russian casualties are near 20 000. Kuropatkin falls back toward Tiao Pass as rain and mud slow movements. Food shortages around Mukden escalate suffering. civilians siege stations seeking provisions.
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St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Tiao Pass
Mukden
Tokio
Liao Yang
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
State Department
Griscom
Oyama
Marshal Oyama
Taitse
Forsyth & Co Closing Out Sale Extended Hours
Crowds overwhelmed staff at Forsyth and Co as the Closing Out Sale opened. To serve shoppers, the store will remain open every night until nine o clock.
Prospectors Begin Return Trip to Locate With Families
Three Tallmadge cars left northbound with about seventy prospectors aboard. The company reports the trip the most successful yet as nearly every man who came on this voyage bought plans to return with his family and settle in new locations.
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Tallmadge
Twelve Thousand Job Seekers at Chicago Stock Yards
Chicago on September 12 reports about twelve thousand men seeking work at the stock yards. Four thousand eight hundred applicants were hired by packers while many union men did not report for work. About fourteen thousand non union workers remain employed in the yards.
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Chicago
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Roswell School Census Records 1566 Students
The Roswell school census shows 1566 school age residents in the district, up from 1506 last year, a gain of 60. County Superintendent J MeL Gardiner filed the returns noting the growth amid difficult conditions.
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J. Mel. Gardiner
Roswell
Boston man hanged for wife murder in Kentville
William S. Robinson, once a Boston resident, was executed in Kentville Nova Scotia for killing his wife last July with an axe. He then set the house on fire and burned the body.
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Kentville
N. S
William S. Robinson
Boston
Robinson
Romaine linked to Independence mine blast visit
Robert Romaine, who claims aid in blowing up the Vindicator mine and depot at Independence in June, was in La Junta at the time of the explosion and stayed three days afterward.
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Robert Romaine
la Junta
Colo
Independence
GOP Meeting in Indianapolis to Finalize National Convention
Indianapolis Sept 12 executive officers of the National League of Republican Clubs gather to finish arrangements for the league convention to be held in Indianapolis next month.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National League of Republican Clubs
League
Willis Ford and Grundy Hedgcoxe Headed to Artesia on Business
Willis Ford and Grundy Hedgcoxe left this morning to travel overland to Artesia for a business trip.
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Willis Ford
Grundy Hedgcoxe
Artesia
International Electrical Congress opens in St Louis
Distinguished scientists and electrical engineers gather in St. Louis for the International Electrical Congress this week. The event features many foreign delegates and runs with preliminary meetings today and tomorrow before the formal opening Wednesday, in conjunction with the American Institute of Electrical Engineers annual meeting.
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St. Louis
International Electrical Congress
American Institute of Electrical
Eagles to Host Dance at Gaullier Hall
A ball is to be given Thursday night by Aerie No. 704 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at their hall in the Gaullier block. Dancing will begin at 8:30. All Eagles in the city are invited to attend with their ladies.
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Novoe Vremya
France
Germany
United States
Aerie No. 704
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Baptist Tea Free Will Offering Tea at Mrs Hedgcoxe Home
Tuesday afternoon 5 to 9 p m the Ladies Aid Society will host a free will offering tea at the home of Mrs Otto Hedgcoxe. All invited to attend.
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Ladies Aid Society
Otto Hedgcoxe
For Sale Six Acres Land Inside City Limits
Six acres of land inside city limits with good water and fruit trees offered cheap for immediate sale. Contact R. L. Chukseules, Washington, between 13th and 14th. Phone 6616. Read the electric light ad in another column.
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R. L. Chukseules
Washington
Forsyth & Co Closing Out Sale Extended to 9 Each Night
Special notice states Forsyth & Co will keep the store open every night of the closing out sale until 9 to accommodate large crowds unable to be waited on. This extended hours action aims to clear stock and serve customers after weekday hours.
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Forsyth & Co
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