Mayor Gaynor Shows Quick Recovery at Hyde Park Hospital
Hyroken New Jersey Aug 13 Mayor Gaynor’s condition was much improved and he joked with doctors as wounds were dressed. No infection signs and danger of blood poisoning fading. Family rested after being told no danger. Secretary Adameon discussed business. By 11 AM doctors said recovery was gratifying. He slept eight hours and by 3 PM he was further improved with steady vitals.
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Hyuroken
N. J
Gaynor
Arnitz
Stewart
Adameon
Artitz
St Paul Set for Taft Speech as Labor Day Parade Hype
Minnesota reports reveal a behind the scenes fight within Taft era conservationists led by Pinchot Roosevelt allies. A planned St Paul visit by President Taft during Labor Day week is used to blunt Ballinger and Taft critics and energize anti-Bal lingers sentiment with a parade and troop rhetoric.
Taft era politics cited in Pacific Northwest campaign plot
An 1912 political analysis describes Taft’s popularity boosting labor showings and a planned conservation congress while factions in Washington plot a slush fund backed by eastern interests to defeat Poindexter. It notes burdens of campaign expenses, consolidation talks, and urges immediate action before primaries.
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Burke
Wilson
Ashton
George Stevenson
Seattle
Poindexter
Congress
Rioting in Columbus Leaves Police Replaced and Troops Considered
In Columbus Ohio 32 policemen were suspended for refusing to protect strikebreaking streetcars. Over 100 volunteers were sworn in as patrolmen. Later two women and a girl were wounded when strikebreaker John Brady fired on shoppers, prompting talk of recalling troops as disorders intensified.
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Columbus
Traction Company
Carter
Marshall
John F. Brady
Katherine Kelly
Helen
Charlee Hart
Brady
Democratic filings surge as candidates enter race
The proceeding lists multiple filings for the upcoming election with Charles G. Heffner seeking the 40th senatorial district seat and Mary G. O'Meara blocked for lack of proper certificate. B F Shields of Spokane Grain filed as Democratic candidate for sheriff. Other entries show widespread Democratic turnout and expected Republican opposition. New notes include remarks about unsettled weather and a tense boarding house exchange.
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Charles G. Heffner
Senate
Piper
Mary G. O'Meara
B. F. Shields
Spokane Grain Company
Hundreds dead as Tokyo floods devastate city and outskirts
United Press reports massive floods from the Shumida and Tonegawa rivers inundating one third of Tokyo, displacing about two million people and sinking rail lines. Government orders relief troops and ships to aid Yokohama and Tokyo while shelters fill and food runs thin.
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United Press
Tokio
Shumida
Yokohama
Takasaki
Gongendo
Shidzuoka
Kobe
Karuizwa
Water Shut-Off Notice on Ifkeview Boulevard
Water will be shut off on Ifkeview Boulevard from Beaumont Avenue to East Garfield Street on Monday August 15 from 9 a m to 6 p m. Vegetation and street access may be affected. residents are advised to plan accordingly.
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Ifkeview Boulevard
Beamont Av
East Garfield
Classified Listings in Today’s Star Adverts
The Star presents today’s classified column featuring items for sale and services offered. Buyers can find household goods vehicles real estate and local business notices among the readable ads.
World’s Half Satisfied With Perceived Hyver
A cryptic remark notes the world’s satisfaction while the other half remains unaware of Hyver’s substance, signaling uncertainty about knowledge and perception in the public sphere.
Protest Against 12th Ave Improvements Moves to Board
About ten property owners urged the board of equalization to drop the regrading of 12th Ave. They warned five years of disrepair and no permanent work, while pledging that 70 percent asked council to abandon the project. Assessments include seven feet condemned, with tax relief possible after 1910 taxes. Co L Willett led the appeal.
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Board of Equalization
Hide
Pariah
Co. L. Willett
Flood Devastates Megiro Shinagawa and Surrounding Regions
Refugees report many dead as Tama gawa breaches its banka at night flooding Megiro Shinagawa and surrounding lowlands. Gamma prefecture capital nearly ringed by a lake threatening further inundation. Mayor Yukio Oseaki appeals for food and clothing from wealthy residents and volunteers to aid stricken districts. Rail engineers near Karuiseawa are feared buried and dead.
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Canaya
Megiro
Shinagawa
Takasaki
Gamma Prefecture
Towm
Yukio Oseaki
Karuiseawa
Rokugo
Aviators Laugh at Hurricane in Cross Country Flight
In Mezieres France Aviator Le Blanc leader of a 488 mile cross country flight defied a fierce hurricane and ascended at 3 55 p m bound for Doual. Aubrun followed at 6 05 p m. Le Blanc nicknamed Falcon for his bold high altitude feats faces doubters and possible disaster as Le Ganeux aborts after a failed try in strong gale.
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Mezieres
France
le Blanc
Deoual
Aubrun
le Ganeux
le Cateau
Doual
Taft Feels Pressure as Ballinger Aldrich and Cannon Face Shakeup
Reports from Washington warn of a planned realignment to win insurgent support before November. Ballinger’s resignation is said to be prepared for mid September while Cannon Aldrich and their future roles are being debated as Taft seeks to unify the Republican Party and deter Roosevelt.
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Crane
Ballinger
Taft
House
Aldrich
Cannon
Clare
Hitchcock
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Beverly
Charles D. Norton
Senate
Norton
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