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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1906

Page

14

Roosevelts Stand Pat Backed by Dick for Ohio Campaign

Senator Dick of Ohio and Elmer Dover visited Sagamore Hill to discuss the political situation. The President urged harmony and expressed strong interest in a Republican victory in the Sixtieth Congress. Dick signaled support for the administration and the need for tariff revision only when conditions warrant. Ohio Republicans see the party stand for protection and prudent tariff changes while gearing up for a late September state convention.

Oyster Bay Charles Dick Ohio Elmer Dover Republican National Committee Sagamore Hill Roosevelt Paraker Congress Ohto Himselt Sixtieth Congress Republican Party McKinley Herrick Pattison Harris Beeid Campnell Moy Smyset J. W.fordnay Saginaw

Roosevelt Contributes Dollar to Republican Campaign

In New York July 31 President Roosevelt sent a dollar to the Republican National Congressional Committee’s campaign fund in response to a general appeal. Chairman Sherman released the president’s letter dated July 25 at Oyster Bay, praising the plan and urging support for the movement.

Beieve Dover Standard Oil Company New York Rooosevelt Republican National Congressional Committee Caampaign Sherman Congressional Committee Oyster Bay Sincete Ier Theodore Rooshvelt

Warner Heads Ticket Michigan Republican Convention Love Feast

Michigan Republicans approve a direct U S Senate election amendment and endorse President Roosevelt. The ticket headed by Gov Warner includes Kelly Wright and Bird with Prescott Glazier Wright Ferry Bird as other statewide officers. Fordnay of Saginaw serves as temporary chairman.

Fred M. Warner Farmington Patrick HW. Kelly Wayrie George A. Prescott Towa Prank P. Glazier Chelsea Genersi James B. Bradley Eaton Rapids Land Commiatione William H. Rose Bath John E. Bird Adrian Luther L. Wright Oronwood State Board of Education Dexter M. Ferry Detrott Detroit Mich Joly Resolutions Committee William Alden Smith United States Smith Banatar Alger Michigan Des Moines Roosevelt Tred M.warner Kelly Wright Jerry Indoreingy

War ships collide off Newport in heavy fog

Reports detail a collision between the battleships Alabama and Illinois about eight miles southeast of Brentons Reef. Both ships suffered minor waterline damage and one sailor lost a leg. crews maintained discipline and assisted each other. Admiral Evans ordered anchorage near the reef while a board of inquiry is considered.

Newport Robley D.evans Alabama Illinois Brentons Evans Jeff Rockport Mass Maine Spurs Kentucky Kearsarge Charles H. Davis Iowa Newport Harbor Illnois Seaman Corbett Davis Samuel P. County H. F. Bryan Gottfreid Blockinger A. H. Davis Iere Indiana Evana Brentons Reef Navy Department Hvana Atlantic Jurea Czar A

Heat Death Toll Rises as Desert Proves Lethal

Ballarat California heat blaze drives eight miners to death from sunstroke in Inyo County and Panamint region. Thermometer hits 135 at noon, 114 by midnight as bodies are brought to Panamint and Ballarat. Atlanta line ad notes round trip to California with sleep car options and featured fare.

Ballarat Los Angeles Cal Inyo County HL Agams Panamint

Machine gun stolen in St Petersburg factory raid

A machine gun was stolen last night from an arms factory in the Vassai Ostrov district of St Petersburg. It is suspected the robbery involved guards on duty. Nightly meetings by revolutionary speakers are being held in secret within industrial areas. At a Putliot works meeting, a spy was discovered among the attendees.

St. Petersburg Vassai Ostrov St Petersburg

Red Haired Timan Thompson Killed by Friend

Special to the Washington Foss: Morganfield Kentucky July 1 The redhead Timan Thompson, a leading citizen, was shot dead by his best friend Robert R. Crabtree during a red squirrel hunt in Thompson's woodland. Crabtree fired when he thought he saw a squirrel. the bullet struck Thompson in the forehead and he died instantly.

Washington

Pennsylvania Railroad Lowers Fares East of Pittsburg and Erie

Philadelphia July 31 The Pennsylvania Railroad announces major fare reductions for east of Pittsburg and Erie lowering maximum one way rates to 2 1 2 cents a mile with new 1 000 mile transferable tickets at 20. The change aims to align with competing lines and will take effect likely November 1, while existing interchangeable mileage tickets stay at current price.

Pittsburg Philadelphia John B. Phayer Pennsylvania Failroad Erle New York Cincinnati Louisville Pennsylvania “Railroad Company Washington Erie Pennsylvania Railroad Thayer

Mutiny Put Down at Sveaborg Fortress Helsingfors

Reports from Helsingfors describe a twenty hour mutiny among artillerymen and miners at the Sveaborg fortress near Helsinki. Loyal troops, supported by two infantry companies and torpedo boats, suppressed the revolt after heavy cannonade and rifle fire. Several hundred dead or wounded, with panic in the city as residents urged to stay inside and assist government stability.

Kovalevsky Khat’ Kov Helsingfors Finland Sveaborg Ifeig Sktudden Helsingtors Anchoragg

Convention crisis over seating Perris men in convention

Conflicting efforts on August 1 are described as state and central committees clash over seating Perris men. Delegates demand unity while Hepburn and others resist, with calls for political surrender and last minute efforts for harmony despite threats of war by anti faction.

Tad' Washington Boot Towa Nageraine Genet

Fishermen Drowned In Newfoundland Gale Near Miquelon

The American whaling schooner Bra from New Bedford for Hudson Bay grounded at Miquelon in a gale. Four fishing smacks drove ashore with most cargo lost. Six men drowned while attempting to save nets and tackle. crew aboard Bra is safe.

St. Johns N.F Bra New Bedford Hudson Bay Miquelon Labrador

Jealous lover shoots woman then kills himself in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville, July 31, Paul Daniel shot and fatally wounded Bertie Toomer through a doorway after threatening the woman. He then killed himself, his motive given as jealousy as the woman peeped from her door.

Jacksonville Pla Paul Daniel Bertie’ Toomer Daniel

Woman Grabs Trolley Car Levers Sparks Chase Chicago

Passengers fled in panic as Mrs. S. H. Chidester of Riverside Park seized the trolley lever on a Halsted street car. The car sped for nearly a mile with no stops before the conductor and passengers restrained her near Halsted and Forty ninth streets. Chidester, aiming to catch a Grand Trunk train, was taken to Halsted street station.

Chicago Halsted Patic Bolles

Evelyn Thaw Seeks Truce in Harry Thaw Case

Mrs William Thaw, accompanied by Detective Roger O Mara, visited the Tombs to see Harry Thaw and held a noon talk with him. Later Mrs Thaw traveled to Roslyn to visit Mrs Isay Phas or Jp as part of efforts to smooth differences over defense strategy.

Washington Post New York Willam Thaw Harry Roger O'Mara Pittsburg Harry ‘Haw Roslyn Wile Jtma Phas

Trial of Allen Mathis Ends Swiftly in Mayfield Kentucky

Allen Mathis is hanged after a 55 minute trial in Mayfield Kentucky. The jury swore in, then he was executed under heavy guard as authorities aim to prevent a lynching. The case drew feverish crowds and military aid to keep order as Hopkinsville and Mayfield units assisted.

Mayfield Allen Mathis Ethel McLane Mathis Louisville Itry Tornight Mayfield Company of Abilitia Hopkinsville Command Gro

Lightning Kills Farmer Near Springfield In Storm

Lorton, a farmer thrashing oats beside last year’s central league grand stand, was struck by lightning and killed during a fierce storm in Springfield Ohio. Clyde Xanders nearby was knocked senseless but survived. The storm caused additional farm property damage and disrupted nearby activities.

Springfield Ohio Euther Lorton Clydé-Xanders

Hoot at Ald Tello Qu­a Policy Speech Warms Delegates

Delegates sending copies of the secretary's address for publication feel the speech will reassure the public. The United States desires to help friends prosper with no territorial or sovereignty claims beyond our own. The remarks are quoted as a pledge of nonaggression and friendly policy.

United States

Root Speech at Pan American Conference Emphasizes Self Government

Secretary of State Root calls for mutual respect among nations and peaceful growth. He argues democracy is an art learned through education and practice, stressing self government, lawful authority, and loyalty to public good as nations unite for progress. Continues on third page with excursion note at bottom.

Washington Post Rio de Janeiro Root United States United States of America Tull America

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