Campaign pledge absence noted at Oyster Bay
Digest from the capital reports President will make no campaign speeches. Dramatic fall in immigration and labor figures across the United States shown by the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization. Officials discuss Panama Canal progress, Japan and Germany influence, and notable deaths and incidents across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Bureau of Immnteraion and
Naturalization
Tri
Allen
Miznal Omicar
Army
Washington-Alaska
Cordova
Alaski
Harvey W. Wyle
Aurelutture
First International Congress
John G. Capers
United States
Internal Revenue
Charles A. Crampton
Internal Revenue Department
Merlin
Panama Canal
Col. Goethals
Sins and Sinners At Ja don and Beyond in 1900s Chronicle
A chaotic scan of crime, accidents, and oddities from the era. Drownings in Chester and Waterloo. a street duel in Robindonville. suicides in Chicago and Oakland. manslaughter arrest in Covington. police and railroad calamities. a child marriage license case in Ellicot City. a new Baltimore afternoon paper launches.
Bandit Holds Up Seven Coaches in Yellowstone Park
A bandit robbed seven coaches in Yellowstone Park yesterday afternoon near The Ravine Inn by the Taper Basin. He held up drivers and passengers, taking about $6,000 in cash and valuables, then fled toward the Oregon Short Line frontier. Soldiers from Fort Yellowstone and local rangers chased along the route toward the Gallatin river, with authorities believing he aims for a point between Big Springs and Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont
Anne
Yellowstone Park
Ol Ravin
Taper Basin
Auto Leaps Bank One S Dead Mrs Hart Victim
Minneapolis Aug 26 A car going over a steep embankment near Wayzata Lake Minnetonka threw Mrs George Hart of Minneapolis from the auto. She struck her head on stones and died from injuries. Mr Hart and Mr and Mrs Bricks on, other occupants, were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hart
Minneaplis
Minneapolis
Wayzata
Lake Minnetonka
Hart
Miner dies in blasting accident at Shenango Mine
Duluth Minnesota reports a miner named Carl Stutzmyer at the Shenango mine near Chisholm was blown to pieces by dynamite after a spark from his pipe ignited the explosive. The blast occurred yesterday and investigators consider the pipe spark the likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Carl Stutzmyer
Shenango Mine
Chisholm
Seheme
Mine Workers to Convene in Helena for Wage Talks
The annual gathering of United Mine Workers District No. 22 opens at the Helena Workers' Club in Helena Montana on August 26. The convention will be in session through discussions with mine owners and wage scale talks begin September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Peace Union
Fence Grove
Mystle
Conn
Merchants’ Association
Mas
Nas
Teosavelt
Bigame
Africa
Mine Warriors of Iowa
Oskslasa
Te Wad
Hilly Papke
Ms Reputatiing
Sailor Burke
National Athletic Club
New York
Helena
Mont
Vwi
United Mine Workers
Helen
Workers’ Club
Wis
Hergin
Gilhouse Speaks in Fargo On Socialist Labor Ticket
August Gilhouse, Socialist Labor presidential nominee, spoke to a large Fargo crowd using a dry goods box as a rostrum. He attacked capital and trusts while praising laborers and unions on August 26 in Fargo North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist-Labor
Capital and Trusts
Fargo
N. D
Gilhouse
Man killed by stock train wheels at Granite Falls depot
Aug 26 a man attempting to board a stock train on the St Paul line at the Granite Falls depot fell and was run over by the wheels. He could not be identified from the scant clues found on his person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Falls
Min
St. Paul Road
Magic Lantern Fatal Fire Claimed Auditor’s Granddaughter
In Bismarck North Dakota on August 26 a six year old girl, daughter of County Auditor J. W. Healy, sustained fatal burns when her clothing ignited while lighting a magic lantern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
J. W. Healy
Rioting politics blamed for Ironton killing of rival candidate
In Ironton Ohio on August 25 factional politics are said to be directly responsible for the death of Henry Frecka who was killed by Robert Frowine Frecka’s rival for Republican committeeman Frowine is named as the assailant in the fatal incident with political tensions cited as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hawking
Tucnon
Ariz
Albert
Leonhardt
Leo Smith
William Pay
Madison Street
Chicago
Peoria
Callape
St. Louis
John J. Carroll
New Orleans
Louiaville & Nashville Railroad
Kare
Alexander Wally
West Elna
Robert Howie
East Orange
N. J
Alexander
Stephen C. Sumner
Wirt
Breyer
Kennington
John J. Ryan
Covington
Ignit
Wanback
Ryan
Ironton
Ohio
Henry Frecka
Robert Frowine
Federal Sleuths and National Honor in Dispute
A chaotic report mixes a Chicago case of George W. Fitzgerald accused of stealing $1,000 from a subtreasury with Venezuela Netherlands tensions over President Castro. The Chicago matter centers on a bond and postponement while private and federal detectives pursue evidence. In Caracas, Dutch-Venezuelan talks stall over the insult to the Dutch minister, with arbitration urged but unlikely. Public mood shows restraint as officials weigh diplomatic steps and potential withdrawal of decrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George W. Fitzgeral
Ute Vliet Bates
Jude Chetham
Fitzgerald
Porter
United States Secret Service
United States
Ledebal
Alfornes
Miter
Barbie
Olber
Chwuau
Teast
Castro
Evdilis
Holland
Venet
M. Dé Reus
Netherlands
Caracas
de Treus
Peace Palace
Eilurk
Ar- Witsson
Wilk Helnitia
Baron von Sternberg Dies in Germany
Baron Speck von Sternburg the German ambassador to the United States died in Heidelberg Germany after consultation with Prof Vincent Czerney The ambassador and his wife Miss Lillian May Langham of Louisville Kentucky were with him at the Hotel Victoria He had suffered a long illness and doctors deemed his condition non cancer lupus and that he could be treated The ambassador and his wife were cheered by the opinion and the baroness shared the hope of his recovery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Heidelberg
Baron Speck von Sterniuig
Victoria
Lillian May Langham
Louisville
Haren
Holyture
Vincent Czerbey
Baron von Sternburg
Cserney
Big Stick for Honduras Demonstration by Mexico and U S
A report from Mexico City dated August 26 says the gunboat Bravo, leaving Vera Cruz under sealed orders, is headed to a Honduran port to join the U S steamer Marietta in a show of force against Honduras. Details of the Central American situation remain unclear. Various insiders say Washington and Mexico will act, prompting joint action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Ily
Bravo
Vera Cruz
Republic of Honduras
Marietta
Republic
Washington
EWO
Close Ocean Race Narrows Between Kroolland and Statendam
Kronland arrives at Sandy Hook four minutes ahead of Statendam after a tight transatlantic dash from Antwerp. The two liners stayed neck and neck through most of the crossing, with Kronland pulling away on the 17th mile as observers in the English Channel caught a glimpse of the rival ships in pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroolland
Sandy Hook
Statendam
New York
Krobland
Trom Antwerp
Lover
Sandy House
Trom Rattler Ham
Ashoe Kpoonland
Statendem
Kronland
Syeed Siihl
Castro at It Again Passengers Barred for West Indian Isles
Port of Spain reports President Castro orders Venezuelan customs to refuse passenger clearances to West Indian islands. Venezuelan consul instructed to withhold passports from those seeking passage on steamers to Venezuela. The move provokes strong indignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indian Islands
Port of Spain
Castro
Venezuelan Sforts
Venezuela
Strike May Be Called Off In Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama on August 26 there is growing expectation of a major shift in the strike situation with some saying the strike may be called off this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Als
Strikers Return to Work at West Toronto Shops
Toronto Ont Aus 26 The first major break in the mechanics strike occurred when seven strikers applied for their old positions at the West Toronto shops and were rehired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Aus
West Toronto
Riot at Cleveland capmakers strike ends in violence
A clash between striking capmakers and strikebreakers in Cleveland on August 25 left one man badly beaten and several injured. Police battled the mob, with Special Policeman A H Templeton firing a shot to disperse the crowd as officers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Batya
Nan
Sevryal
Miksilus
Edward Levy Co
A. H. Templeton
Templeton
Train Wreck Near Suwanee Kills Fireman
A rail line wreck four miles north of Suwanee Georgia yesterday afternoon killed a colored fireman and scalded the engineer. No passengers were harmed. Three boys were seen moving away from the scene just before the crash. An investigation found a bolt placed on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausuta
Wily
Suwanee
Fatal duel at Shawnee depot ends in one death
At Shawnee depot near Cumberland Gap Tennessee two prominent men George Britton and Frank Davis dueled after a long feud. Britton was shot five times and died. Davis was wounded in the abdomen chest and shoulder and is not expected to live. A rattlesnake bite incident in Sergent Kentucky left two children bitten after a farmer moved bark for kindling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
George Brnston
Frank Davis
Shawnee
Here
Britton
Davis
Fire destroys Jordan Shoe factory and Crown Milling elevator
A blaze last night leveled the Jordan Shoe company factory and the Crown Milling elevator in Lo Belleville, causing an estimated loss of 150000 dollars. Fire authorities say no injuries were reported as crews battled the flames through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Jordan Shoe Company
Crown Milling Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Kelsey Cogswell
Admirl
US. N
Jacksonville
Honduras
Alfred Moissant
Frederick Paulsen
University of Berlin
Berlin
William Wy Taft
W. Bryan
Toledo
Henry Hopkins
Williama College
Rotterdam
Hop Xin
Philip ©. Hanna
Jatei Paso
Ines Rollo B. Oglesbee
Laporte
Indiana Banking Department
Fitzroy Sessions
Blackhawk
Towa
Cedar Falla
Independence
Sessions
Sioux City
John J. Bradshaw
Sargent Bluff
North-Western
Bradshaw
Livingston
Tngicar
M.S
Osman Na Nisam Pasha
Radijea Pasha
Whiten Ling
Fom
Leen
Prince Henry of
Pripsii
Kafearne
Niawara
Jadon
Hie Nickerson
Chester
HB. Subher
J. Th. Gilmore
Robindonville
Michael Garvey
Rock Tehand & Puvile
Waterloo
Ernest Deller
Bis Timber
Roy
J. Dave Phelps
Treaeurer
Syracuse University
Ities
N.Y
Wate
Tonge
Arthur Jenkins
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Secretary of the Navy
Roosevelt
Harry
Pinne
Oakland
Cal
Metropolitan Street Railway of
Joling and Robinson
Belie
Greene
Iowa
Joseph Thompson
W. A. Wishard
Woollingitle
Wash
J. “Sonny” Bridge
Ellicot City
George S. Fitzhugh
Tuli Y. Frasier
The
American Star
Baltimore
Baltimore American
Gen. Felx Angus
Bandit
Leit-portarton Company
Wilhelmina
Foreign Office
Ministry of Marine
National Honor
Baron von Sternberg
Sergent
Charles Reiss
Knoll County
Jloward Banvocie
First National Nauk
Sisseton, South Dakota
J. Batterton
Ofice
Haluee
Osteopath
Sisseton
SO. Dak
Wood Bros
Milbank , D
K. Bowe
Henry Goebel
Vonpieke
Tadian
Fapiok
Sitio Im Roberts
Dasani
NURS
Ehall
Bala Bari
South Dakota
Standard Office
Eck's
Ben Eck
3. D. Bland
Bronton
Chad
C. L. Gates
Ewanton
Lake Btrest
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!