Taft and Navy Honor Pilgrims At Provincetown Monument
President Taft and Secretary Meyer attended a naval parade and dedication at Provincetown for a granite Pilgrim monument. The Mayflower led the review as battleships fired salutes, and Taft spoke on the Pilgrims' legacy and liberty. Montt arrives in Boston to visit Taft tomorrow aboard the Mayflower.
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Beverly
Mass
Provincetown
Uvape Cod
Meyer
Faft
Taft
Connecticut
Iarmns
United States
J. Henry Sears
Pilgrim Memorial Association
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
M. van Weede
Netherlands
Legation
Henry Cabot Lodge
Secretary of War
William FR. Lawrence
Medford
James T. McCleary
Minnesota
Gov. Draper
Henry H. Baker
Barbara
Massachusetts
Theodore Roosevelt
Arizaga
North Shore
Boston
Pedro Montt
Chile
Princess May Strikes Sentinel Islet and Sinks Off Alaska
The Canadian Pacific steamer Princess May with 80 passengers and crew of 65 struck Sentinel Islet near Lynn Canal at dawn and sank two hours later. All aboard were rescued to the lighthouse on Sentinel Islet and later to Vancouver. no injuries reported. Pilot Richardson and Capt McLeod were aboard. the islet and surrounding reefs make the passage perilous. The ship, built in 1888, had a history of piracy and multiple ownerships before service on the Skagway route.
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Alaska
Canadian Pacific
Princess May
Skagway
Vancouver
Sentinel
Islet
Sentinel Islet
Vaneau
Richardson
McLeod
Mc Leod
Richardson Wags
Sentinel Rock
Lynn Canal
Shelter Island
Sentinel Istet
Pilot Richardson
Clara Nevada
Sentinel Island
Bergemon
North Islet
Chang Chih Tung
China
Hongkong
Formosa
Canadian Pacific Railway
Denies The Charge In Oklahoma Land Scandal Probe
Muskogee Oklahoma Aug with Senator Gore denying a bribe offer of 25000 or 60000 and Jake Hamon denying any such offer as the House inquiry into the McMurray contracts narrows to contradictions Hamon also denies meeting with Gore in Washington or mentioning any “interest” in contracts while Creager testifies about alleged improper approach Hamon asserts he sought only to aid Gore during their long relationship and says any talk of repayment was a misunderstanding
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Loana
Washington
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Haskell
Muskogee
Okla
United States
Thomas P. Gore
Congress
Jake L. Hamon
C. B. Creager
Creager
Hamon
Himon
Oklahoma
Creagers
Duke
Hannon
Gore
Vic
Sherman
Charles Curtis
Kansas
B. McGuire
Representative Creager
Tgd
J ¥ S Gore
Hanson
J. Leroy Thompson
Thompson
E. W. Saunders
Brophé
Hammon
Library of the Senate
Senator Gors
J ‘Burke
Whinon
Lawton
Earp for Morse Life Worrisome Banker in Prison
Mrs W Morse presses for justice and hopes for life for her husband, a New York banker jailed in the United States prison in Georgia. He lies in hospital under prison physician care after earlier library work, now hospital-bound for months with worsening health. family fears he may not survive another year.
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Warhhugian Post
Ha. Ga
W. Morse
yYork
United States
Morse
Woman wins Kaiser’s Prize at Berlin University
Special Cable from Berlin August 6 reports Fraulein Schwenke, daughter of the royal library chief, winning the Kaiser’s prize the university’s highest honor. Her winning essay, The Policy of Frederick the Great, marks the first time a woman has claimed the prize since women were admitted in 1908.
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Waahipaton Post
University of Berlin
Herr Schwenke
Royal Library
Frederick ‘the Great
Fraulein Schwenke
The
University
Fear America in Liberia under Franco German talks
Special Cable to The Washington Post reports Aug 28 that the German ambassador's secretary visited the foreign sign office to discuss a Franco German understanding on Liberia. Germany fears American intervention as Liberian official J Crommelin, minister of finance, travels to assist the United States.
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Washington Post
Farsign
Liberia
Germany
France
African Republic
J. Crommelin
Finance
United States
Famous Rembrandt Sale In London Heights Unknown
Special to The Washington ros from London reports that Thomas Agnew & Sons bought Rembrandt's famous painting The Rape of Europa and another work by the artist the name of which is not announced. No price is disclosed though it is said to be enormous. An inquiry could not determine the destination of the works but they will be shown in London soon.
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London
Thomas Agnew & Sons
Princess de Broglie Rembrandt
Europa
Tug Goliath Collides With Four Whales Off Cape Flattery
Special to The Washington Post reports the ocean tug Goliath struck four sleeping whales near Cape Flattery last evening. Captain Bailey was knocked from the bridge by the impact while a cook was drenched by a splash of hot soup and swept across the galley. The tug remained undamaged.
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Washington
Diamonds Missing As Woman Faints On New York Street
Miss Tinnie Bonner a jewelry firm saleswoman fainted on a New York street with about $4000 worth of diamonds in her handbag. A bystander grabbed the bag from a policeman aiding her and shouted a claim it was the woman’s handbag. The bag went empty when examined.
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New York
Tinnie Bonner
Walnut Hills Temperance Union Targets Cigarette Smoking Debate
In Cincinnati on August five, Walnut Hills Christian Temperance Union passed unanimous resolutions calling for prominent women to abstain from smoking and urging higher standards of conduct. The plan named Mrs Longworth and Eleanor Sears among others, with copies to be mailed to the noted women.
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Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Woman's Christian Temperance
Upton
Sarah’ M. Brewers
Walnut Hilla
Christian Temperance Union
Siewers
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Eleanor Sears
Boston
Noneworth
Stewers
Raid at Bar Harbor Ventures Into Gambling Ring
Special report from Bar Harbor detailing a raid led by High Sheriff Silsby on a fashionable Main Street cottage. Police found a poker table with gambling paraphernalia. warrants issued for four men. Residents Association had monitored the house for weeks as horse show week approached, seen as a potential gold mine for gamblers.
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Washington Post
Bar Harbor
Mme
Seriff Silsby
Reid
Main Street
The remarkable Mrs Hopkins and her New York rise
A sprawling tale traces Mrs Ellen Dunlap Hopkins, linked to Jay Gould, Harvey Wiley, and high society, from railroad roots to influence in finance and politics. It details alliances with Mrs Whitney, a California divorce, and rumors of engagements, with claims of large fund-raising for the New York School for Applied Design for Women.
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New York
Aig
M. Ellen -Dunlap Hopking
Marie Nevins
Blaine Bull
John. A. Qualey
Harvey Wiley
Corbett
Dla
Qualey
Krotel
Harlem
Hoping
Jay Gould
Hema Ag
Ayl
Hopkins
Dand
Whiliam C. Whitney
Whitney
Catha
Aring of Aragon
Mr. Hopking
California
Gould-Sage Trust
Denver Pacific
Kansas Pacific
Gould
Aissault
Afd
Wworian
Canalejas Faces Clerical Uprising in Spain
Premier Canalejas vows to enforce law as religious agitation cloaks a political movement. Spain dispatches troops to Andalusia, while San Sebastian protest is postponed. Rome meeting of five cardinals allegedly targeted King Alfonso. Cardinal Merry del Val and Rampolla figure in crisis talks.
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Merry “de Val
Rampolla
Alfonso
Canalejas
Sebastian
Rome
Merry~ del Val
Vatican
Mgr
Vico
Felin
Spain
San
EL Liberal
Sté
Rich Ohio Man Slain in Euclid Heights Street
In Cleveland Ohio August 7 a body identified as William L Rice a wealthy attorney was found near the Rice mansion on Euclid Heights with two bullet wounds in the head and the right hand shot off. Police suspect murder and a special train from Union Station is noted for return.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Aus
William L. Rice
Rice
Euclid Heights
Guns Boom for Taft in Taft Era
Paxen reports a surge in gun sales related to Taft era politics. I-Guns boom amid national debate over firearms and security. Alaskan steamship wreck reported with details unclear. Gore's charges denied in a political trial. Mrs Hopkins' career highlighted with Spanish clerical references. A wed event noted amid plural stories. Killed by his own bomb referenced in a shocking violence item. Monitor Ozark arrives today for a defense update. Clubman romance noted with social angle. Dog muzzles opposed in local debate. John Mitchell mentioned in gubernatorial context. A dog grabs a burglar in a crime anecdote. Madriz envoy quits post amid regional tension. Crippen elopement story teased with court intrigue. Sherman emphasizes denial in political coverage. News of Alexandria column listed. Horace A D Taylor dead referenced in obituary brief. The Silver Horde story introduced in fiction slot. Editorial comment and society notes teased. Sporting events listing included. Weekly trade review on Cappare for Cupid denounced with excise board ruling.
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Gore
Hopkins
Ozark
John Mitchell
Madriz
Crippen
Sherman
News of Alexandria
Horace AD Taylor
Weekly Trade Review
Cappare
Cupid
Rockefeller Whisky Bath Sparks Splitley Reaction
London observers mock the claimed whisky bath for John D. Rockefeller while medical experts dispute its health value. A doctor notes alcohol on the skin cannot nourish the body, asserting Rockefeller likely knows better.
Apache Lynched in Paris Sparks Police Clash
Special cable reports Paris saw a violent clash as an Apache targetted a policeman near St. Sebastopol. A bystander was killed as the crowd seized the suspect and hanged him from a lamp post in the street.
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Washington
Paris
St. Sebastopol
Dynamite plot eyed in mayor fatality insurance scheme
A Virginia town investigates a dynamite death as a possible staged accident for insurance. Detective Munk ties Mayor H A Bouseman’s blast to self-injury to collect $6,000 in policies. Reporters note his debts and relation to the lodge, while witnesses describe the scene and dynamite findings near the mayor’s home.
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Washington Post
Ridgeway
Joseph Munk
H. A. Bouseman
Bouseman
Funk
Tia
Houseman
Hitchcock to See President on Postal Savings Plan
Postmaster General Hitchcock was to travel to Beverly on Monday to confer with President Taft on Tuesday. He will report on the postal savings bank system and outline steps to install it nationwide after examining the plan.
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Seatomee
General Hitchcock
Beverly
Taft
Hitchcock
Postal Savings Bank
Venezuelan Meat for England and Ozark cruise update
Venezuelan meat shipment destined for England from Puerto Cabello, including 2000 cattle, will be sent to Liverpool aboard the Star of Victoria. Meanwhile the training ship Ozark returns to Washington after a two week voyage. Maj. Leroy W. Herron heads an investigation at Indian Head while Navy personnel and National Guard officials coordinate dockside plans and civilian personnel await formal deployment details.
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Puerto Cabello
Venexuela
England
Venezuela
Liverpool
Star of Victoria
Deserters to Return Ship This Morning Amid Barred Civilians
Ozark today reports twenty five deserters are to return to the ship this morning. Lieut Mittendorff the battalion chief engineer alleges his resignation was obtained under misrepresentation and warns of possible trouble. Headquarters have not received an official report from Capt Stratton.
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Lieut. Mittendorff
Stratton
Ozark Gase In Brief At Indian Head Briefing
Ozark anchored off Indian Head Thursday. Several officers went ashore with friends in Washington. Lt Mittendorff learned his resignation, filed over a year ago, had been accepted last week. The Ozark is due in Washington about 11 oclock this morning to meet the deserters seeking duty. Maj Herron went to Indian Head for information not reported by Ozark officers. Gen Marines barred newspaper access awaiting internal investigation.
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Ozark
Ipé
Indian Head
Wty
Washington
Seventh Street
National Guard
Navy
Proving Grounds
Leroy W. Herron
District National Guard
Naval Battalion
Algo
Stratton
Harries
Maj
Herron
J. H. Mittendorff
Samuel W. Stratton
Mittendorff
Ite Po
Ceme “Ralde
Maj. Herron
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