Question of the Chairmanship in Taft Camp Quest
The taft campaign may not name a chairman as Secretary Hitchcock declines due to ill health. Taft plans summer trips to Hot Springs and Cincinnati with brief stops, while subcommittee deliberations delay a definite choice.
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Cinith
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Yale Corporation
University
Alea
New London
Thoraday
National
Washington
National Republican Party
Taft
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
State Root
Moaphere
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Hangmen Will Be Busy in Warsaw Executions Prompted
Petersburg dispatch reports seventeen death sentences announced in Warsaw for a recent attempt against Gen. Bkallon governor general of Farean. From Rome comes word that lawmakers awaiting separation law are excommunicated.
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Petersburg
Warsaw
Bkallon
Farean
Bunday
Russia
Papi
Rome
Yachts Wrecked in a Gale Off Lake Michigan
In a fierce Lake Michigan gale on Sunday the 20 foot sloop Viola from the Columbin Yacht Club cruise to Michigan City ran aground on a sandbar near the lighthouse. Captain Martin and four crew jumped overboard, a tug aided, and three Milwaukee men aboard the Vandnara were rescued after hours adrift. The overturned vessel’s crew clung to wreckage until a steamer Carolina spotted and ferried them to safety in Racine.
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Chicago
Viola
Columbin Yacht Club
Michigan City
Ind
Lake, Michigan
Martin
Henry Berman
James Norton
Fred Storra
Milwaukee
Vandnara
Carolina
Ynett
Racine
Telegraphic Brevities From The Connell Foresters and More
The telegraphic briefs report an insurance rate rise of 40 to 100 percent by the Connell Independent Order of Foresters. The cyclone in Washington County Pennsylvania caused over $500000 in damage. President Roosevelt and family are at Sagamore Hill for their annual three month vacation. Merry Collins, famed Foresters treasurer and Mystic Shriner leader, died in Toronto. J Atkins, Confederate congressman and former U S Indian commissioner, died at his home in Paris Tennessee. A Collier Brothers train collided with an engine near Medina, North Carolina, killing twenty four horses.
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Connnell
Independent Order of Foresters
Washington County
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Merry Collins
America
Toronto
Ont
Eight Drownings Reported After Warm Sunday Rush
New York June 2 eight people drowned as thousands sought relief at the beaches. Officials fear several more may have drowned in the heat wave with crowds lingering at the water.
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New York
The
Hanches
If Ie
Editor's Joke Caveed Trouble At Mount Carmel
Havill of Havill's Every Morning was assaulted by liveryman Node Be dev, knocked down and beaten with a brick after a joke in Havill's paper. He suffered a fractured skull, facial injuries, and internal injuries but may survive. The attack occurred as Havill walked with papers, Be dev seizing him and dragging away.
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Mount Carmel
Ora W Mavill
Havill
Node Bedev
Sirprice
Collision on the Detroit River Averted Panic on Britannia and Alpena
A naval collision on the Detroit River between the Britannia ferry and the City of Alpena narrowly caused disaster. The Britannia rammed the Alpena, sparking panic aboard both vessels as thousands aboard the Britannia feared a catastrophe. Negligible damage and no serious injuries followed.
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Detroit River
Belle Isle
Brittannia
Detroit and Cleveland Navigation
City of Alpena
Ben
Third Street
Wayne Street
Alpena
Bryan Attacks Anti Injunction Plank In Chicago Declaration
William J. Bryan issues a Sunday statement criticizing the anti injunction plank in the Chicago declaration as a transgression against his views. He calls the plank a fraud and sharpens his critique of the Republican platform, urging clear opposition.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Pianist Jessie Shay Dies After Long Tour Career
New York June 22 Miss Jessie Shay renowned pianist who toured the country with Kubelik in 1902 and with the Rowton Symphony Orchestra has died Sunday.
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New York
Jessie Shay
Kubelik
Rowton Symphony Orchestra
Storm Wreaks Havoc in Michigan Towns
Dispatch reports a severe storm Sunday across southwestern Michigan with wind rain and lightning. Lightning struck the German Lutheran church in Kalamazoo tearing its steeple. farms near Benton Harbor suffered extensive crop and livestock damage and several barns burned near Hillsdale.
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Detroit
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Benton Harbor
Hillddate
Catholic Federation Convenes In Ohio Convention
Columbus Ohio June 22 members from seventeen counties gathered for the eighth annual convention of the Catholic Federation of Ohio which convened there today Judge Hilbert Harmon of Toledo was elected president
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Catholic Federation
Columbus
Heventeen
Tives
Catholic Federation of Ohio
Hilbert Harmon
Toledo
Explosion on a Steamship Arcadia Kills Three Men
Philadelphia June 22 explosion aboard the Hamburg American liner Arcadia killed three men and injured others. Officials noted holes and steel fragments from flying debris, with theories ranging from a bomb to accidental explosion. Investigators consider dock labor strikes and possible sabotage in Hamburg as a context for the incident. The vessel’s No 4 hold remains uncleared pending a full examination.
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Philadelphia
Arcadia
Hoi No. 4
Housel
Hamburg
Skat Congress in Session Draws 3000 Enthusiasts in NYC
The eleventh annual North American Skat League congress opened at the Grand Central Palace on June 21 in New York. About 700 to 800 boards were active, most run by a quartet of players, with participants from nearly every large U S city attending the event.
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Seasion
New York
United States
Grand Central Palace
Haffen
Borough
The
Bronx
Commissioners of Accounts
Mitchell and Gallagher
McClellan
Louis F. Haffen
Storm Rips Prairie du Chien and Fredericksburg Streets
A violent storm in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin on June 22 caused heavy rain and wind wrecking crops tearing down buildings and crippling the city power plant. Trees toppled and sidewalks were buried under four inches of water. In Fredericksburg a retired clergyman Herman V Strauss 70 was shot and killed after firing on four men in the street.
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Prairie di Chien
Wis
Crazy Man
Herman
Inanne Roy
V. Strauss
Eyvangelical Church
Fredericksburg
Beheaded by a Train Near Columbus
Jamon Comstock, age 60, of Columbus Jima 22 Sunday, threw herself in front of a southbound passenger train near Sunbury, 20 miles north of Columbus on the Cleveland Akron Colonias line, and was decapitated. Mrs. Comstock died at the scene.
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Jima
Jamon Comstock
Sunbury
Cleveland, Akron Colonias
Comstock
Brothers Drowned in Suspected River Accident
Paul and Fred Woster, brothers from Auburn Michigan, were drowned while bathing in the Tallahassee river near Bear Creek on June 2. Local authorities stated the incident occurred during a routine outing when they were swept away by currents.
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Michaod
Mich
Paul
Fred Woster
Brothef
Auburn
Tittahawassee River
Taft Narrowly Escapes Train Wreck in Ohio
Dennison Ohio June 22 Secretary Taft escaped a serious rail accident when a piston rod on the left side of the Hyer locomotive broke near a signal tower east of Coshocton. The engineer used emergency brakes as the train slowed on a sharp curve. The rod landed just off the rail, averting derailment, and a replacement locomotive arrived about an hour later to resume the eastward trip.
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Coshocton
Mtelena
Kaved
Dennison
Suffragettes Demonstrate in Hyde Park London
London June 22. A massive suffragette demonstration in Hyde Park drew an estimated half a million people. Women wore white dresses with green white and purple sashes and speakers urged voting rights. The scene showed a highly organized march with about 20 speakers denouncing Parliament for denying women the vote. Report from Haffen New York follows.
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London
Hyde Park
Car race tragedy near Hempstead claims New Rochelle man
A touring car carrying five people tried to pass a rival vehicle and struck a third car stopped along the road a mile east of Hempstead Long Island killing J. K. Aroxemina of New Rochelle and injuring occupants of both cars.
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New York
Hempstead
Long Taland
J. K. Aroxemina
New Rochelle
N.Y
Tiffin Occupies Pulpit and Large Attends Marion Churches
The article notes strong crowds at Marion churches despite heat. Tiffin’s First Reform Church hosts TIFFIN speaker, while United Brethren and Lee Street Presbyterian conduct Children’s Day programs with recitations and songs. News mentions revival plans and pastor changes.
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LOE Street Presbyterian
Chilren
Andien Cem
Lee Street Presbyterian Church
Ladee
Burcay
Town Burned Out by Fire in Parry Sound District
Burk Pall town in Parry Sound district largely wiped out by a Wednesday fire. Property losses estimated at 100000 dollars. all hotels churches and distressed houses destroyed. Local residents displaced.
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Toronto
Burk Pall
Parry Squna
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