Monroe Doctrine theme dominates Roonevelt Proctor address
Northfield Vermont and Proctor Vermont audiences heard President Roosevelt emphasize the Monroe Doctrine as a nonaggressive stance to prevent European colonization on the continent. He warned against aggression while stressing defense, dignity, and the ability to defend U S interests without boasting or threats. A separate Denver report notes a transcontinental balloon voyage end in a storm near Florence Colorado, leaving three aeronauts bruised but unharmed after a night of peril and equipment loss.
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Northfield
Mass
Roonevelt
bin Addreay
Proctor
Vermont
Brattiebero
John Quincy Amonie
Denver
Florence
Colo
Pike's Peak
Daring feats and Roosevelt visit headline mix
A dramatic river rescue near Devil's Hole ends with the swimmer Graham narrowly avoiding a dangerous rock and continuing a grueling downstream battle. Separately, President Roosevelt visits Shelburn Farms near Burlington after a Lake Champlain stop, drawing about 4,000 people and a fireworks display.
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Roosevelt
Burlington
Secretary Shaw
Lake Champlain
Hifredy
Shelburn Farms
Wedeward Webb
Thompson's Point
Shaw Residence
Hundreds Lost In South African Storm At Port Elizabeth
Sir John Gordon Spriga said the gale would bring enormous loss of life as a fierce storm and rain lashed Port Elizabeth. Rockets flashed offshore while ships were driven ashore at Algona Bay. fifty bodies washed up by daylight and several vessels foundered or beached.
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Cape Town
John Gordon Spriga
House of Assembly
Port Elizabeth
Algona Bay
Johnson Favored for Ohio Ticket in Cedar Point Meeting
At Cedar Point delegates meet amid jockeying for state posts. Mayor Tom Johnson backs Rev. Herbert S. Bigelow for secretary of state and State Senator Krause for food commissioner. Johnson aides discuss platform while rival Meloan forces loom, with county returns hinting at contest potential.
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Sandusky
Delate
Cedar Fin
Tom Johnson
John L. Zimmerman
Springfeld
Sam E. Johnson
Cincinnati
Selecion
State Central Committee
Johnson
Ohio
W. J. Frey
Finding
Cedar Point
Frey
Cleveland
West House
Nash
Colonel Bryan
Herbert 8. Bigelow
Krause
Columbus
Phillip H. Bruck
Herbert S. Bigelow
Vine Street Congregational Church
Rev. Bigelow
Supreme Judge
W. T
Taft Addresses Future of Philippines at Manila Banquet
Civil Governor William Taft spoke at a Manila chamber of commerce dinner detailing U S plans for the Philippines. He said the islands would be retained and educated toward self government with options to become independent or a state like Canada or Australia under Britain, stressing American aims are mutual benefit, not selfish. Luke Wright echoed the need for open markets, while cholera and agricultural troubles dampen outlooks across the islands.
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William Taft
American Chamber of Commerce
Philippines
United States
Filip Ues
Canada
Australia
Great Britain
Taft
United States Civil Commission
Congress
Philippine Islands
Luke
Wright
Cigil
I Xlands
Art
Chamber of Commerce
Labor strife rages as union denounces Gobin in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia reports warn General Gobin for threatening civilians as coal strike tensions rise. In West Virginia troops and workers swap roles with soldiers persuading miners to join the strike, causing mass evictions in the New River valley. President Mitchell arrives for Labor Day events amid denials of political meetings and fundraising for a miners’ relief fund.
Labor Day Speeches and Labor News Across Cities
On Labor Day 1902 4000 union men in Philadelphia heard President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers speak on labor unity and housing reform. In Huntington W Va labor day drew over 10000 in a long parade including the Chesapeake and Ohio shop coach and red white blue dressers. Hazleton and other towns reported protests as miners denounce General Gobin and call for Governor Stone to remove troops. Mont Pelée in St Lucia erupted, destroying Morne Rouge and Le Curbet with hundreds believed killed amid ash and tidal waves.
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Philadelphia
Flontral Labor Union of Philadelphi
Brientier
Gobin
Confelda
Eitizens
Pennsylvvania
Mitchell
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchel
Senatora Quay
Pentore
de Will Nut
Viere
Hellef
Funda
Prosiiint
Stebel
Minaret Polier Fund
United Mine Workers
Trades Union Movement
Hazleton
Panther Creek Valley
Sanford
Stone
Pelec
Castries
St. Lucia
Korona
Fort de France
Martinique
Mont Peloo
Morne Rouge
le Curbet
Mont Poles
Markets Report: Sept 1 Grain and Livestock Prices
Chicago markets show mixed cattle and calf quotes with bids around 2 to 9 dollars, hogs and hog futures unclear, wheat and corn values listed with no clear trend. Numerous misread figures and garbled names reflect an OCR fragment of a 1930s markets page.
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Chicago
Texas
Litthy
Weller
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Mooney
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George B. Okey
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J. W. Loree
Celina
Board of Public Works
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Gus Kiefer
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Ind
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Camp Vickers
Mindanao
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Fairebill
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Altoona
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Ethel Richy
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George Shulver
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Ttan
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