Roosevelt Homecoming Fete Draws Oyster Bay Welcome
President Roosevelt returns to Sagamore Hill for the summer with a double reception due to factional rivalries. He is greeted by cheers, school bands, and a welcome song as he thanks residents and recalls past travels from Santiago to the Pacific, stressing unity and home here. The event includes a Civil War trophy gun unveiling and a ceremonial salute.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Roosevelt
Long Island City
J. C. Travers
Oyster Bay Town Board
Baldwin
Long Island Railroad
Navy Department
Santiago
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
Con
United States
Pneen
Quaneat
Oyster
Long Island
Tves
Sagamore
Washington
Jersey City
Stranded Mexican Steamer Coromalopen Wreck Ends in Death
A Mexican steamer named Coromalopen stranded twelve miles northeast of Port Lavaca near Saturia station. The captain was killed in the wreck. thirteen crew members were rescued and taken to the life-saving station awaiting relief. The vessel, a Mississippi river boat bought by Mexican interests in New Orleans, was bound for Vera Cruz.
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Galveston
Tex
Hutchings
Port Lavaca
Saturia
Ine Station
Jopen
New Orleans
Vera
Comano
Information given by man in Galveston about home and family
A man in Galveston disclosed that his home was in New York City and that he had a family, noting the duration as twenty-three years. The fragment provides no further context or identifiers.
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Galveston
New York City
Major Oil Plant Fire Threatens Indy Section
A fierce blaze at the Standard Oil plant at Pine and Lord streets raged for hours, threatening lives and property. Firefighters from ten wagons and three engines fought through explosions of turpentine as managers and salvage crews worked to keep tanks cool and prevent wider damage.
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Standard Oil Company
Pine and
Lord Streets
Indianapolis Fire Department
Lewis Gustin
C. E. Wilson
Fire Department
Fie
C. B. Wi
Kruger
Wilson
East Street
Harvest of a Syndicate Collects $2,000,000 Commission
Philadelphia reports the Pennsylvania Railroad subscription window for its $75,000,000 issue closed at noon. Official totals are not yet released, but it is known virtually all stock was subscribed. The Speier Kuhn Loeb underwriting syndicate will collect about $2,000,000 in commissions.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Treasury Department
Speier-Kuhn-Loeb
Man Shot While Fleeing Kidnapping Suspect in Alabama City
Gus Steadman was shot and killed by Policemen N D Jerrard and A N Barnes at Alabama City during a pursuit after he and his brother John Steadman kidnapped 13 year old Mamie McKnight, stole $7, and forced her into the woods where they hid with Sue Harvey from Chattanooga. John Steadman faced potential lynching if captured.
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Gadsden
Ala
Gus Steadman
Alabama City
N. D. Jerrard
A. N. Barnes
John Steadman
Mamie McKnight
Sue Harvey
Chattanooga
Steadman
Poolrooms Raided in Tenderloin District
New York dispatch reports six pool rooms in the Tenderloin including The Allans raided, 592 prisoners captured in the raid described as the biggest of its kind in the city. Allan's place raided while proprietor was dining with his wife. Inmates were all rounded up and racing paraphernalia seized.
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New York
Tenderloin
Allans
Allan
Evansville Councilman Charged in Bribery Indictment
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports Evansville Councilman Culbertson indicted by a grand jury on alleged bribery tied to a Cumberland Telephone franchise repeal. Arrested, he pleaded not guilty. bond set at 2000 dollars and he was released. Four other councilmen testified to bribery attempts during depositions in an injunction suit.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Culbertson
Rasch
Cumberland Telephone Company
Cumberland
First commencement at Indus trial School for Girls honors nine graduates
Nine young women aged fifteen to twenty earned diplomas at the first commencement of the Industrial School for Girls. County Superintendent Landis led the examination and praised the high average. Diplomas were presented by Mrs. Elam as the school prepares students for home placement and future work.
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Industrial School For
Landis
Industrial School
Demarchus Brown
Butler College
John B. Elam
Rhoades
Bold Bandit Escapes Logan Lassoes Guard Then Rides Away
Harvey Logan, a Montana train robber sentenced to twenty years, escaped Knox County jail Knoxville Tenn. He lassoed a guard with a wire, tied him to cage bars, and obtained pistols. He forced Jailer Bell to saddle the sheriff's horse, mounted and rode toward the mountains as a posse formed within an hour.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Harvey Logan
Montana
Knox County
Logan
Bell
Depsrado
Nude horseman McCann found dead in quarry pond
The nude body of James P. McCann, a horseman missing since June 18, was found in a quarry pond near Bonfils Missouri. A self styled English lord known as Lord Barrington was arrested on suspicion after items tied to McCann were found and Barrington gave conflicting statements. Barrington admitted he rode the railroad with McCann on June 18 and returned alone, claiming lack of funds.
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ST. Louis
James P. McCann
Bonfils
McCann
Lord Barrington
McCann Barrington
Charles W. Morrison
Leland Hotel
Desmond
Barrington
Morrison
Union Station
St. Louis, St. Charles & Western Railroad
Seymour
South Africa
Cochrane
Kanone Deas
After Child Murderers Rumors Trail Police in Canal Death Case
Police and detectives along with Coroner Tutwiler and Deputy Coroner Geis investigate recent infanticide cases. City Detectives Asch and Manning work with the coroner to identify suspects. Two women are under suspicion in the canal child death case, and the inquiry will continue until the truth is found.
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Tutwiler
Geis
Asch and
Manning
U S Exchange Commission Members Presented to President Loubet
Paris June 27 President Loubet received H H Hanna Charles A Conant and Prof Jeremiah W Jenks members of the United States International Exchange Commission Ambassador Porter made the presentations
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Paris
Loubet
H. H. Hanna
Charles A. Conant
Jeremiah W. Jenks
United States International Exchange Commission
Ambassador Porter
Disastrous Fire at Standard Oil Company's Plant
Fire swept through the Standard Oil Company plant causing extensive damage and raising fears for nearby facilities. Investigators and local officials were called to assess the blaze, with firefighters working around the clock to contain hot spots and prevent further spread. Fire crews from neighboring districts aided in the containment.
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Page
Oyster Bay
Industrial School For Girls
William Bosson
Logsdon
Standard Oil Company
Madden
George G Tanner III critically ill at home
Dr. Franklin W. Hays reports George G. Tanner III, of 149 North Delaware Street, in very critical condition after months of megrim headaches and venous brain congestion. The physician says hope remains but a sudden dissolution could occur at any time.
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George G. Tanner
North
Delaware Street
Tanner
Megrim
Franklin W. Hays
Mr. Tanner
Postal to Have New Telegraph Lines Across West
Omaha news reports that the Postal Telegraph Company won permission from the Union Pacific Railway to build a telegraph line along the Union Pacific right of way from Omaha to Ogden. The deal also allows lines from Cheyenne to Denver and Ogden to Butte along the Oregon Short Line. Construction will begin at once with six to eight wires on the Omaha Ogden segment. Omaha will become a division station with joint headquarters with the Chicago Northwestern Railway.
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Omaha
Neb
P. 1 Telegraph Company
Union Pacific Railway
Union Pacific
Aha
Ogden
Cheyenne
Denver
Butte
Mont
Coones
Chi Reat Western Railroad
Bosson Named Head of City Investigation
Chairman Wynne appoints William Bosson, a respected city attorney, to lead the probe into charges by the Citizens League against Edwin D. Logsdon of the Board of Public Works. Bosson to begin work immediately with about $200 remaining from a $500 fund, and the panel plans to hear only sworn testimony next Tuesday night.
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William Bosson
Thomas A. Wynne
Council Committee On
Citizens’ League
Edwin D. Logsdon
Board of Public Works
Bosson
Wynne
James W. Noel
Indianapolis News
Logsdon
Court of Justice
Indiana Is News
News
League
Collegiants in Trouble At Harvard Co operative Store
Harvard Co operative store break in case shocks campus. Guy L Hunt of Portland Oregon a Harvard sophomore and Lloyd E Rich a junior are held on breaking and entering charges. Rich was arrested in Maine and transported to Boston amid claims of innocence.
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Boston
Guy L. Hunt
Portland
Ore
Harvard
Lloyd E. Rich
Harvard Co-operative Association
Rich
Maine
Fight on I. and V. train leaves Johnson suspended
On a Ramona route passenger train, conductor Bridges and baggage master Johnson fought in the baggage car over a message. Bridges was struck from behind and sustained bruises. Johnson was suspended from service. Bridges later had his injuries dressed by Dr Oliver. The incident ends with Johnson suspended and both men not speaking for years.
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Romana
Bridges
Johnson
Ramona
Union Station
Dr. Oliver
Defunct Milton Bank Assets and Liabilities Examined
Richmond June 27 A bank examination shows Citizens Bank Milton liabilities at 14516 while assets total 14273 52 The statement lists cash overdrafts notes and accrued interest with notes partly secured by American National Exchange Bank Indianapolis The investigation also notes a 2000 claim by Union National Bank of Richmond and Kessler’s failed draft and unknown whereabouts of the president
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
J. F. Robbins
W. H. Kelly
E. Kessler
Citizens’ Bank
Milton
Paul Wilson
Oliver Beeson
Robbins
American National Exchange Bank
Indianapolis
Kessler
Union National Bank of Richmond
Foot and Mouth Disease Bulls From Indiana to Argentina
The Department of Agriculture reports Indiana bulls shipped to Argentina contracted foot and mouth disease aboard a wool carrier. Argentina has long been afflicted. The inquiry considers stopping wool imports or disinfecting at U.S. ports to prevent further risk.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Argentina
South America
New York
United States
Department
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