Seawanhaka Club Dinner Rift Involving Roosevelt Lipton
A dining invitation by the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club to President Roosevelt and Sir Thomas Lipton triggers a diplomatic tie up. Roosevelt declines most invites but agrees to a brief yacht club appearance under strict conditions. The exchange highlights club prominence and Roosevelt Lipton ties in Oyster Bay.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Thomas Lipton
Roosevelt
Soawarhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Center Island
Ooster Bay
New York Yacht Club
Lipton Dinner Plans Stir Seawanhaka Dinner Club
Secretary Loeb and Sir Thomas Lipton were discussed as potential guests at a Seawanhaka dinner. Secretary Stewart explained Lipton’s attendance was never intended and that President Roosevelt would be the sole guest of honor. Lipton was asked to keep the date open, while Roosevelt’s participation remained the central aim of the event.
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Roosevelt
Thomas Lipton
Syracuse
Colgate Trout
New York
Senawan Haka Club
Sagamore Hit
Ohio Society of New York
Tevitathems
Hoyt
Yacht Club
Loeb
United States
Troyt
Seawanhaka Organization
Center Island
Francis G. Stewart
Stewart
Sir Thomas
Hieyt
Navy declares The Star Spangled Banner national anthem
The Navy Department orders that The Star Spangled Banner be the national anthem and directs all officers and men to stand at attention whenever the composition is played unless duty prevents it.
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Washington
Navy Department
Detroit man killed in state fair track auto crash
Frank Day of Detroit was killed in an automobile accident at the state fair track while riding Tom Cooper's vehicle in a five mile race. The car veered into a fence in the fourth mile, killing Day and damaging the machine.
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Milwaukee
Frank Day
Detroit
State Fair Track
Tom Cooper
Day
Business activity rises despite holiday disruption
R G Dun & Co weekly review notes increased activity across many lines of business in New York despite a holiday interruption. The report highlights a decrease in complaints about collections and improved discounts, signaling an encouraging economic tone.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Transfer request moves Ypetlanti charge districts
The quarterly conference of the M. B. church in Ypetlanti Michigan pressed the presiding elder to ask the bishop to transfer the Ypetlanti charge from the Ann Arbor to the Detroit district at the next Detroit conference section. Ypetminti had been in Detroit district for six years.
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Ypetlanti, Mich
M. B. Church
Ypatlanti
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Minti
Girl 13 Faces Amputation To Save Life
In Philadelphia on September 12 Minnie Khamitd aged 13 was hospitalized after wearing high heeled shoes. Doctors fear blood poisoning has set in and say amputation may be necessary to save her life to prevent further complications.
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Philladelphia
Minnie Khamitd
Scores on the Diamond Selections Across Leagues
Baseball scores from Chicago and across leagues dated Sept 12 include Pittburgh and Philadelphia 7 to 2, Chicago region games, Cleveland routing Detroit and others. Season tallies show multiple doubleheaders with winners and losers across American Association Western circuits.
Embarrassed Stranger Purchases Game License in Illinois
In Chicago on September 12 a timid man with a flower in his buttonhole enters the county clerk’s office. He provides name address and age and buys a game license amid questions about the bride name. The scene ends with the clerk preparing the matrimonial form as the man moves on.
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Chicago
Anderson
Iblinuis
Trial of Parker heirship reveals common law marriage claim
Davenport Iowa Sept 12 The Fraissenet trial over Parker millionaire artist estate features Mrs Fraissenet testimony that Parker denied regular marriages but held a supper 15 years ago marking their union. Witnesses say Parker acknowledged the Fraissenet children as his. Mitchell Chapman testified Parker offered money to relocate them to Honolulu.
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Davenport
Pauline Fraissendt
W. Pred Parker
Parker
Florence
Neb
Fraissenet
Mitchell Chapman
Omaha
Shot at Her Lover Missed Him Then Killed Herself
Della Walton, of Aurora Illinois, attempted to shoot Ernest Berry after obtaining a warrant for his arrest. She fired at him from close range. the bullet passed through his hat. She then shot herself, dying instantly. Berry escaped injury and officers were en route to serve the warrant.
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Aurora
Della Walton
Ernest Berry
Herry
Berry
Civil War Vet Fires At Wife In Bank Corridor
Lafayette Indiana Sept 12 Robert H Layton a Civil War veteran fired two shots at his wife in the corridor of the First National Bank Both bullets missed Mrs Layton who was with ex Marshal Downs of Battle Ground en route to an attorney to seek a divorce.
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Lafayette
Ind
Robert H. Layton
First National Bank
Layton
Marshal Downs
Battle Ground
Layton Return Sparks Residence Refusal Incident
A fragment notes Layton declined to live with someone on his return from California recently. The report mentions Layton was picked up during a wider arrest.
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Layton
California
Winder
Police Chief Morley Falls Short in Attempt on Prisoner
Chief Maloney sprang on W H L Davey a jailed suspect charged with attempted rape of a girl and his own daughter testified raising the alarm. The chief drew a revolver to shoot Davey but a sergeant tackled him and disarmed him. Davey’s bail was set at 85000. the judge ordered continued imprisonment.
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Niagemm Palle
Potles
Taggart Seen Likeliest for Democratic Chairmanship
Indianapolis observers report close friends of May or Taggart foresee his unopposed election as chair of the new Democratic committee. A Chicago conference with national leaders yielded assurances of broad support though some rumors favored former President Cleveland, who reportedly would not win a majority.
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Indianapolis
Taggart
Chicago
National Committee
Tageart
Cleveland
Two Shots By A Bastard In Lynchburg
Samuel Shaper shot Miss Cleo Woodrow as she returned home from a party with Mr. Mitcheell. After fleeing into the woods he killed himself with the same weapon he used on Woodrow. Woodrow, seriously wounded, is believed to recover. A posse with bloodhounds spent the night tracking Shaper.
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Lynchburg
Samuel Shaper
Cleo Woodrow
Mitcheell
Miss Woodrow
Shaper
Amd
Bloodhhounds
Mise Woodrow
Preacher Wins Injunction Over City on GE Franchise
Fort Wayne residents applaud Rev. Samuel Wagenhals for securing a injunction against the city council to block a General Electric fifty year franchise entry. Wagenhals leads Trinity English Lutheran Church and argues GE did not offer satisfactory terms for the thirty year deal as proposed.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Samuel Wagenhals
General Electric Company
Port Wayne
Wagenhall
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Electric Company
Toots Willard, World’s Noted Cat, Dies in Chicago
Chicago reports the death of Toots Willard the famous cat once linked to Frances Willard and her Gladstone Persian. The feline gained international fame after Miss Willard renamed her pet to reflect temperance views, becoming known as the Grand Old Man’s companion.
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Chicago
Toots” Willard
Frances Willard
Gladstone
Miss Willard
Toots
Rumor Ships Foreboding Transport Disaster Rumor
Unconfirmed report from London claims a transport carrying a British regiment to India foundered in a gale last Thursday along the coast. In Detroit the Little Stamrock of the Columbia Yacht Club won the Country Club competitive cup, taking the deciding race by a quarter of a mile.
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Rying
India
Detroit
Sept
Stamrock
Columbia Yacht Club
Chiccago
Lake &J
Postal receipts show rise for August at fifty large offices
Washington reports gross postal receipts for August at the nation s fifty largest offices totaling 4 728 205 dollars an increase over August 1902 though four offices declined including Peoria down 10 percent.
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Washington
United States
Peoria
Sherman Statue Unveiling Planned for Oct 15
Washington reports William Tecumseh Thorndyke, grandson of General Sherman, has been chosen by the commission to unveil the Sherman statue recently erected in the city. The ceremonies are set for October 15.
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Washington
William Tecumseh Thorndyke
W. T. Sherman
Sherman
Fire board posts $500 reward for stable arson in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Indiana September 14 The national board of fire underwriters is placard ing the city with an offer of 500 reward for the detection of the incen diary who set fire to the Soules stable.
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Terre Haute
Ind
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Six Inches of Snow in Yellowstone Park
Six inches of snow on the level fell throughout Yellowstone Park in forty eight hours spanning Sept 14. The border between winter and fall appears to be tightening as storms move through the region.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Strike at Westinghouse plant stalls St Louis fair
A strike at the Westinghouse machine company in Pittsburg threatens to shut down work on the St Louis fair. Cholera is raging in Uirejik Syria. Forty cases of trichinosis have occurred at Neunstadt near Coburg Germany.
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Westinghouse Machine Company
Pittsburg
St. Louis Fair
Uirejik
Syria
Neunstadt
Coburg
Germany
Salvation Army mission to Kentucky and Tennessee mountains
Colonel Richard B L Hola leads the Salvation Army on a mountain mission through Kentucky and Tennessee to spread Christianity among mountaineers. The itinerary lists numerous small towns from Cincinnati to Knoxville with dates in September.
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Salvation Army
Covel
Set MW
Richard BL Hola
Salvation Army Corps
Kentucky
Tennessee
Hols
Cleveland
Uitteburg
Cineinnatt
Hole
Cincinnati
Jackson
Breathitt County
Saylerville
Magotlin County
Prestonburg
Floyd County
Pikesville
Mkre County
Hindman
Koott County
Hazard
Perry County
Whitesburg
Letcher County
Wise Court House
Norton
Cristel
Tenn
Knoxville
Cineme Noth
Wristol
Wheat disaster from northwest rains threatens mills in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis area reports five inches of rain up to the storm with heavier falls across the northwest. Millions of bushels of wheat have reduced quality and will sell 10 to 25 cents per bushel lower. Losses in quantity and quality threaten contract grade wheat and may force local mills to close or idle for some time as elevator men warn of shortages and rejections.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northwest
Erain Ten
Arrest of local minister over denied medical aid to child
Anniston Alabama September 14 Rev Ellenburg head of the "Tloliness" sect is arrested for refusing to permit medical treatment for his daughter who is critically ill with typhoid fever. Mayor Henderson orders medical care for the child.
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Anniston
Ala
Ellenburg
Erlderty Il
Henderson
Bluff landslide buries River division railroad track near Hastings
Heavy rainfall tore away a high bluff at Hastings Minnesota on September 14 burying the River division line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad under hundreds of tons of rock and soil as the track was undermined.
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Hastings
Minn
River Division
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Anti-Semitic riot erupts at Zablatov fair
In Lemberg Austria Sept 14 an anti Semite riot broke out during the annual Zablatov fair after a report a woman was robbed and murdered in a Jewish house. Three Jews were severely injured and a number slightly hurt.
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Lemberg
Austria
Anm
Zablatov
Sullivan Delivers First Campaign Address in Denison
Denison Iowa welcomed Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry B. Sullivan as he gave his first formal campaign address to a good-sized crowd.
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Denison
Jerry B. Sullivan
Five Men Lose Their Lives in Michigan Lake Collision
Five men from East Jordan died when the steam yacht Pilgrim collided with a nephtha launch on Pine Lake near Harlevoix. The dead include players RK X Tine M Cc Calmon Kit Carson, Ired Winers a school teacher William Renard and a saloonist.
Thug Hoffman Captured Near Marystown After Slaying Doctor
Belleville authorities capture William Hoffman, the Monroe County man accused of fatally shooting Dr W M Arandt at his Marystown home. Deputy sheriffs and a U S marshal closed in on a farm near Dedlewade to take him into custody, with a $400 reward pending. He confessed to the murder after surrendering, and Sheriff Rush took him into custody in Waterloo.
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Belleville
William Hoffman
Monroe County
Indaw
W. M. Arandt
Marystown
Waterloo
Joleen School
Gus Kiana
Andrew Schaefer
Walter Ward
Comatable
Hloffomn
Trandt
Sheritt Ruch
Waterlon
Hoffman
Water
German American Alliance Opens Second Biennial Convention
The German American Alliance in Baltimore began its second biennial convention in September, gathering members from lead groups across the region to discuss aims and activities. The event focuses on cultural ties, mutual support, and community outreach.
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Baltimore
Sept. M
Baseball scores and notable deaths and moves
Baseball scores from leagues and associations, noting results in Chicago Boston Cincinnati St Louis and others, with Sunday results and rain delays. Also reports Col Winthrop N Dow found dead in Exeter New Hampshire at 72 due to heart disease and political change as Reshid Pasha departs Beirut for Constantinople amid trade standstill and warship withdrawal.
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Chicago
Ft. Lous
New York
St. Louis
Chielanath
Boston
Cinetonath
Pittsburg
Whiladelpha
Pittburg
Brooklyn
Sumlay
Cincinnati
Cincionath
St. Louie
Exter
N. H
Winthrop N. Dow
New Hampshire
Constantinople
Beirut
Reshid Pasha
Vali
Casay Leads National Military Shooting Championship Victory
Sea Girl New Jersey reports Lieutenant K. K. V. Casay of the Seventy-First regiment New York won the U S military championship with 102 points out of 210 in the closing shooting tournament.
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Sea Girl
N. J
K. K. V. Casay
Seventy-First Regiment
New York
United States
Castrospot scheme drives troops toward Colombian frontier
Venezuelan President Castro orders state leaders to deploy two battalions each within two weeks as troops move to the frontier. Maracaibo reports large supplies of rifles and artillery, with new bridges built near the Colombian border amid growing tensions and fears of a potential war with Colombia.
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Carazao
Venezela
Maracaibo
Maracana
San Criatobal
Colom Thi
Castro
Panama Canal Treaty Provisions from Colombian Study
A cablegram from Minister Deaupre dated Togota Sept 5 summarizes amendments to a bill sent to Congress by a committee studying conditions for Panama canal authorization. Key points include transfer of Panama Railway property with obligations, rights to transfer canal company property for $10 million, 100 year lease of canal zone with $150000 annual rent, renewal every century with increases, Colombian sovereignty and police, mixed tribunals only in the canal zone, a 20 million dollar payment on ratifications, and purchase regulations for private property.
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Washington
State Department
Deaupre
Togota
Colon
Congress
Panama Canal
Panama Railway Company
Colombia
Canal Company
Colombian
Canal
Panama
War Prominent in Sunday School Work
Mrs. Mary Judy wife of Colonel J W Judy of Tallula is dead aged 70 Her husband long served on state board of agriculture including president and was a Republican politician Mrs Judy was active in state Sunday school work. Toms River New Jersey Sept 14 Howard Potter and William Britton of Bayville believed drowned in Barnegat Bay after going fishing Their boat found bottom up off Forked River.
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Danville
Brace
Morgan
Springfeld
Mary Judy
J. W. Judy
Tallula
State Board of Agriculture
Judy
Toms River
N. J
Howard Potter
William Britton
Bayville
Barnegat Bay
Langley aerodrome launch halted by propeller accident
In Widewater Virginia a Langley aerodrome test was stopped when the propeller broke in two. Professor Manley was at the test. the engine sustained little damage and he was uninjured. In Dodgeville Wisconsin George Brandt, who killed his ex wife and her mother, reportedly hanged himself in the county jail after the murder. In Springfield Illinois Camp Lincoln closed after a nine week encampment of the Atoms National Guard with no incidents.
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Widewater
Langley
Manley
Prairie du Chein
Wis
Dodgeville
George Brandt
Wyoming
Springfield
Piast Cavalry
Camp Lincoln
Atoms National Guard
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American School of Osteopway
Kirksville, MO
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A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
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D. J. Palmer
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