Roosevelt Support Grows In West Ahead Of Saratoga Convention
In Fremont Nebraska Aug 27 Roosevelt remains popular with western crowds who praise his attacks on corrupt bosses and business leaders. He signals a fight at the Saratoga convention against Woodruff Barnes Wadsworth and allied interests while denying a national campaign. Senator Cummins visits Council Bluffs to show support.
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Fremont
Neb
Roosevelt
Iowa
Nebraska
Town
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Mr. Roosevelt
Senator Cummina
Ames
Council Bluff
Sagamore Hill
New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
Oyster Bay
Saratoga
Woodruff
Barnes, Wadsworth and Company
Sherman
Lucius C. Cole Dies at Carlsbad at 64
News from New York announces the death of Lucius A. Cole president of the National Lead Company at 111 Broadway. He had been abroad annually and recently ill from business devotion. He left July 19 for Carlsbad and died there at age 64 attended by his wife and daughter and son Walter F. Cole assistant treasurer of Magnes Metal Company.
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New York
Aus
Carishbad
Lucius A. Cole
National Lead Company
Broadway
Cole
Carlsbad
Walter F. Cole
Magnes Metal Company
Snow Follows Summer Heat Across Texas Regions
Austin reports unusual weather with a sudden cool snap in the northern and central cotton belt. Temperatures dropped as much as 40 degrees within three hours while some southern areas remained hot and drought persists in central Texas despite scattered rains.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Cotton Belt
Pickpockets Reap Harvest at Indiana County Fair
At the Bartholomew County Fair in Columbus Indiana a heavy rain after the races caused a rush for trains and conveyances. About 15 000 attendees were targeted by thieves with losses including Thomas A Morgan of Louisville Kentucky who reported 500 stolen Cud with Able a Jackson county stockman 400 stolen W A Mull of Topeka 100 stolen and farmer Jesse Percifield 85 watching races had a purse containing 36 taken.
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Columbus
Ind
Thomas A. Morgan
Louisville
Cudwith Able
Jackson County
W. A. Mull
Topeka
Kan
Jesse Percifield
International Sailors Strike Threat Over Board of Conciliation
Delegates from American and European seamen unions meeting in Copenhagen threaten an international strike if ship owners do not form a conciliation board to address grievances. The French association is excluded. Details of the strike date remain secret, with leaders awaiting convention approval.
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Copenhagen
Seamens’ Unions
America
Europe
International Congress of Sailors and Marine Firemen
British Union
International Congress
Cholera Death Toll Drops in South Russia Week
Reports to the sanitary bureau show 16,106 new cholera cases and 7,743 deaths for Aug 14–20, a decline from 23,944 cases and 10,723 deaths the prior week. The year’s total reaches 121,091 cases and 58,000 deaths, signaling waning epidemic.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Red Cross
Sanitary Bureau
Falling Sign Injures Woman Outside Otto Shop
A large sign eighteen feet long and weighing fifty pounds broke loose from the Otto Shoe and Clothing store in Logansport Indiana. It fell twenty five feet striking Mrs Charles Ross on the head as she left the store causing possible fatal concussion.
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Logansport
Ind
Otto Shoe and Clothing
Charles Ross
Busse Protests Taft Over Engineer Transfer
Chicago mayor telegrams President Taft protesting the War Department action to transfer Maj. Thomas H. Rees, already ordered East, amid reports Maj. Bromwell will base in Milwaukee as successor.
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Chicago
Busse
Taft
Fave
Thomas H. Rees
United States
War Department
East
Ol. Bromwell
Maj. Rees
Milwaukee
Prince Nicholas Becomes Montenegrin King
Prince Nicholas ascends to the throne in the Montenegro princely realm as the new monarch, amid ceremonial rites and political change shaping the minor kingdom's future.
Montenegro to be proclaimed a kingdom on Aug 28
Cettinje Montenegro Aug 27 The principality will be declared a kingdom tomorrow with Prince Nicholas adopting the title of King of Montenegro and a royal salute of 101 guns to mark the change.
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Prince Nicholas
Cettinje
Montenegro
Bulgaria
Balkan
Nicholas
Elkins Engagement Denied Reports of Marriage Debunked
Senator Elkins denies reports that his daughter Katharine Elkins will wed the Duke of the Abruzzi. A Paris cablegram claimed a forthcoming wedding in Paris and a trip abroad by the senator to attend the ceremony.
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Washington
Elkins
Katherine Elkins
Paris
West Virginia
Wreck victims Davis and Nelson rest easy after Grand Trunk crash
Durand Michigan August 27 Clinton A Davis of Montreal and Fireman George Nelson were seriously injured in a Grand Trunk wreck east of Durand Wednesday night. Both are reported resting easy.
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Durand
Mich
Clinton A. Davis
Montreal
George Nelson
Grand Trunk
Here
Baseball Results and Standings Across Leagues
Summary of recent outcomes in the National and American Leagues with game results and team standings. Includes notable scores and current positions in the league tables.
Baseball Box Scores From Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati
In Chicago R H E New York 000000100 1 7 0 Chicago 00001002 56 8 Drucke and Meyers Brown and Kling At Pittsburg R H E Brooklyn 000000002 2 6 1 Pittsburg 00020200 8 0 Knetzer and Bergen Adams and Gibson At Cincinnati R H E Philadelphia 000000010 168 Cincinnati 10050020 862 Sheller and Dooin Gasper and Mc Lean
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Chicago
New York
Drucke
Meyers
Brown
Kling
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Knetzer
Bergen
Adams
Gibson
Cincinnati
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Sheller
Dooin
Gasper
McLean
Baseball score fragment reports and lineups
Fragmentary box score notes list teams and pitchers. Pelty, Couombs, Lapp appear with St Louis and Philadelphia while Boston and Cleveland entries reference Fanwell Cicotte and Klie with weather affected games at New York and Detroit venues with wet grounds noted.
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Philadelphia
R. H.E. St. Louis
Pelty
Stephens, Couombs and
Lapp
Boston
Cleveland
Ned Boston
Fanwell and Land, Cicotte and Klieon
Washington
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Elgin Car Races Here Draw Big Crowds and Prizes
The national chassis automobile races near Elgin on the eight and a half mile course produced three trophy winners: A Livingstone in National car No. 1 took the Illinois trophy, Eddie Hearne in a Benz won the Fox River trophy, and Dave Buck in Marmon No. 26 captured the Kane County trophy. Fifty thousand spectators watched the events under a held law enforcement detail by the Fifth Regiment I N G and 860 militiamen.
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Elgin
A. Livingstone
Eddie Hearne
Benz
Marmon
Dave Buck
Chicago
Fox River Valley
Fred J. Waener
al Livingstone
Livingstone
W. H. Pearce
Albert Pehrman
Henry KR. Hill
Saginaw Population Jump in 1910 Census Report
Census data released shows Saginaw Michigan with 50 510 residents up 8 165 or 19 3 percent from 1900 Bay City counts 45 166 up 17 438 or 63 5 percent Lansing 41 229 up 14 744 or 89 4 percent from 1900.
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Washington
Lisued
Saginaw
Mich
Bay City
Lansing
Wheat and cattle markets across Chicago and Omaha
The Chicago cash grain market shows varied quotes for wheat corn and oats with multiple grades and prices. Live stock in Chicago and Omaha ranges include hogs at about 8.70 to 9.50, cattle to 8.50, and sheep with lambs from 6.25 to 7.00, plus regional dealer quotes from East Buffalo and Stevens in New York.
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Chicago
Omaha
Texas
Unning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Bumaio
N. Y
Cat-Transmitted Diphtheria Claims 9-Year-Old Life
Hermion Struts, nine, died in Rolling Prairie Indiana from diphtheria contracted from a cat. Despite home remedies and physician visits as the illness grew violent, the child could not be saved. Parents warned of possible mass cat killings if further cases appear in Laporte County.
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Laporte
Ind
Hermion Struts
American Association Scores Recap From Recent Games
At Columbus Minneapolis 3 to 2 in ten innings. At Toledo Kansas City 4 to 2. At Louisville Milwaukee 6 to 1. At Indianapolis St Paul 7 to 2.
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American Association
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
Louieville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep and Grain Trends Aug 27 1910
Chicago market roundup with hogs and cattle prices, receipts, and shifts. Estimated hog receipts 9090 with bulk 8 60 to 8 80 and mixed packers 8 30 to 9 15. Cattle and sheep activity steadier, grain and local Washington market prices listed.
Organist Mixes Up Wedding Marches in Odd Ceremony
At a wedding last night Mrs Lapsing recalls the organist caused a stir by playing Meddlesome's wedding march for the bridal party arrival and Lonergan's march as they exited.
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Fox Pai
New York Republicans Plot Roosevelt Nomination Tactics
Aug 27 New York reports reveal Albany Republicans consider nominating Theodore Roosevelt by acclamation at Saratoga to shift blame for a possible defeat onto him. Old guard leaders fear a Roosevelt "knife" to his influence, while awaiting Gaynor support and Taft connections.
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New York
Roosevelt
Saratoga
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Barnes
Woodruff
Mr. Roosevelt
Old Guard
Republican Party
Roosevelt Liek
Gaynor
Griscom
Taft
Sherman
Car
Fractures Leg After Fall From Window at College
Harry Harmon, 24, custodian at Franklin's Parnk lin College, toppled thirty feet while washing a third story window. He fractured his right leg and dislocated his ankle, with ambulance possible to treat the injury.
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Franklin
Ind
Harry Harmon
Parnklin College
Collision Ties Up Pere Marquette Trains Near Bangor
A head on collision between a passenger train and a southbound freight near Bangor, Holland, suspends Pere Marquette rail traffic for hours as cleanup and investigation proceed. No serious injuries reported.
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Holland
Mich
Bangor
Pere Marquette Railway
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Cheyenne
Senator Cummins
Lucius C. Cole
Jackson Man
Jackson, Mich
Winifred Gallup
Robert Martin
Board of Conciliation
Ross
United States Engineer
Duran, Mich
National League
W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. Chi
Cin
Pitts
Brook
St. L. Phil
Bos
American League
W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. Phil
Wash
Chi. Det
St. L
American Press Association
Michigan
Inew
Hous
Reach-Wickham Grain Company
Postal Telegraph
Ilinois
Washington City
Reister & Son
John A. Babcock
U. S. Yards
Illinois
T. R
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