Monetary report on Panama bond issues discussed by advisers
Beverly Mass August 26 continuing conferences with party leaders and officials detailed debate on monetary reforms. Aldrich and MacVeagh discussed timing of recommendations and whether to hold new Panama Canal bonds or delay, amid plans for possible fall extra sessions.
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Panama
Beverly
Mass
Ers
Raft Nade
Taledin
Nelson W. Aldrich
Treasury
MacVeagh
Aldrich
Jong Tacit Aght
Bst
Rammisaton
Ar ‘Tall
Uf Congress
Monetary Commission
Feinite
Congress
Behild
Ier
Promiecn
Vie Lauer
Panama Canal
Sesatin Alrhigh
Dermaan
Aldrlech
United States
John Hays Hammond
Gloucester
Taft
Harmond
Arizona
Salt Lake
Thompson Denies Buy of Pan-American Railroad Deal
Ambassador David H Thompson denies reports that he purchased the Pan-American Railroad for 10 million dollars as an agent for BH Harriman. He states no connection to Harriman and has not bought the railroad, though he says he would own it if a pending deal succeeds. The line is extendable through Guatemala, with stockholders mostly in Los Angeles where officials deny the sale rumors.
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Wexico City
David H Thompson
Pn-American
H. Harriman
Ambassador Thompson
Pan-American Railroad
Guatemala
Harriman
Los Angeles
Cal
J. M. Noeland
Tere
D. P. Doaks
Stand By Ballinger Report Of Agents Awaited
Boston dispatch says President Taft awaits reports from Washington and Seattle on the Cunningham coal land claims in Alaska and the Interior Department relation. A Beverly dispatch hints Glavis will implicate several top officials if charges hold. Either Ballinger or his critics must yield reforms or preorganization. minor cabinet changes expected.
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Boston
Asperial
Bevarly
Taft
Washingon
Seattle
Cunningham Coal
Alaska
Imerloc
Beverly
Louis FR. Glavis
General Land Office
Ballinger
Peres
Banda
Bia
Bleece
Forest Advice
Interior Department
National conservation congress opens in Alaska exhibit hall
Delegates from across the United States and Canada gather for the first national conservation congress in Seattle. Joseph X Teal of Oregon lauds Gifford Pinchot and cites President Taft as a supporter, while Pinchot and George C Pardee are slated to speak. Ballinger reportedly avoids the event to steer clear of controversy.
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Seattle
Wasa
Arg
National Conservation Congress
United States
Canada
Joseph X. Teal
Oregon Conneryion Commission
Teal
Gifford Pinchot
Taft
George C. Pardee
California
Spokane Irrigation Congress
Ballinger
Jana Potley
Tromotera
Congress
Pinchot
Kluttad
Beatile
Escaped the Murder Farm Confirmed Alive
Rettlinger once believed dead as a victim of Mrs Belle Gunness is alive on a Nebraska farm near Freeport after receiving a letter today. The report places him in Waukesha Wisconsin with travel details and a note about train tickets to Baltimore and Hetarn, and mentions weekly weekend service via the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Hir. Gunness
Waukesha
Wis
X. Rettlinger
Belle Gunness
Laporte
Ind
Freeport
Nebr
Bedlam Idleness Attracts Attention In Riverside Penitentiary
A Washington dispatch reports Riverside penitentiary teeters toward mass insanity as 1300 inmates wait forty days for work. Warden Franches proposes county sanity commissions to remove hopelessly insane prisoners, freeing space for those capable of labor. Only about 3 percent are employed, leaving over 800 idle and prone to deterioration.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Riverside Penitentiary
John Franches
Western Penitentiary
Pennsylvania
Frandlen
Western
A108 In Search for Radium Fund Opens Search
Denver and Washington donors launch radium research in Colorado by sending $6.00 to Victor C. Alderson, president of the State School of Mines. The Walgh fund will cover ore analysis costs as prospectors send samples. a broad appeal to Colorado prospectors and miners is issued to join the hunt for the rare mineral.
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Washington
Denver
Colo
Thomas F. Waleh
Victor C. Alderson
State School of Mines
Colorado
Walgh
Welsh
Hurricane Draws Near Off North Carolina Coastal Waters
The West Indian hurricane approaches the state with calm seas giving way to heavy clouds and rising surf along the coast near Beaufort. Forecasters warn of escalating weather as the storm moves closer.
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North Carolina
Beaufort, N
Medicated Garbage Sparks Heated Debate On Food Preservatives
In a lively discussion, Remeen Beard and Dr. Wiley address the propriety of chemical preservatives in food. The argument centers on claims that treated products are harmless as salt and questions persist about safety and labeling.
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Remeen Beard
Wiley
Cows Teeth Cleaned In New Dairy Venture By W Kersey Schoepf
Special from Wardene reports a new dairy venture by W Kersey Schoepf, wealthy Glendale summer resident, employing two farmers to care for a 75000 herd of fillblood Jerseys and brushing cattle teeth thrice daily as part of the modern approach to dairy farming. The piece also covers Roosevelt era debates on benzoate of soda as a food preservative and remarks by nutrition experts amid a public controversy over food safety practices.
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Ave
W. Kersey Schoepf
Glendale
Schorpt
Mc. Schoepf
Bride of Rich Patient Weds Miss Ida Clark in Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek wedding joins Miss Ida Clark superintendent of Cripple Creek district hospital to Millar, a longtime Colorado gold camp pioneer who has both wooed and lost fortunes in mines. Millar recently inherited Scottish estates valued around 2.9 million dollars.
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Washington
Colorado Springs
Colo
Henry Lane Wilson Named Ambassador to Mexico
Henry Lane Wilson, American minister to Belgium, will be officially named to succeed David Thompson as ambassador to Mexico within the next few days. Wilson has been notified by the State Department and is arranging affairs in Brussels before departing. Mexico's government, while regretting Thompson's departure, approves the appointment and has informed the United States.
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New York
Washington
Wilson
United States
Heroic engineer's run into Summit ends with eye injury
New York Aug. With his right eye cut by glass from a broken cup engineer Andrew Horn of Jersey City kept the Bernardsville express from Hoboken to Summit, N J, at full speed then was rushed to a hospital. Doctors fear loss of sight in both eyes as the uninjured eye shows damage.
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Breefus
Wasnington Foss
New York
Andrew Horn
Jersey City
Hoboken
Summit
N. J
Summit Station
Jewel Thieves Steal Jewelry From Rheims Hotel Room
At Rheims on Aug 26 Mr H B Livingston of New York reported a hotel room burglary. Jewelry valued at about 4000 dollars was taken while Mrs Livingston briefly left the dressing area. The article notes she removed her pieces and forgot to return them to the safe place before washing, then discovered the loss.
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Rheims
H. B. Livingston
New York
Diplomats Clash At Toledo Banquet Over Rank Claim
Mexican Ambassador Don Francisco Leon de la Barra declined to attend a Toledo banquet after a precedence dispute with Marquis de Villalobar of Spain. Villalobar, representing King Alfonso, asserted priority, while de la Barra, higher in diplomatic rank, refused to yield, leading to the cancellation of his attendance despite the king's greetings.
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Senor de la Barra
Mexico
Toledo
American State Department
Senor de la Harra
Spain
Howard
Ohio
Marquis de Vilalobar
Alfonso
Millionaire Byers Dies in Exile Amid Bribery Case
Dallas August 6 1900 Byers president of A M Byers and Co a large steel firm died in Dinard France after fleeing Europe months earlier when indicted for bribing Pittsburg councilmen to close a street for plant expansion He had a paralysis stroke and Gov Folk predicted he would die friendless abroad Yale graduate class of 98 was an athlete and member of Racquet and Tennis Club New York The report notes his exile and the graft cases surrounding him.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Dallas
Byers
A. M. Byers & Co
Dinard
France
Europe
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
St. Louis
Yale
England and U S trade ties seen in dinner remarks
Judge Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel spoke at Sheffield’s chamber dinner on mutual trade, noting a US trade uptick especially in iron and steel, optimism for England, and support for free trade with fair reciprocity among nations. He urged reciprocal relations and warned against protectionism only in one country.
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Sheffield
England
Chamber of Commerce
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
United States
Amariman Better Dr Lyle Reports 100 Percent Improvement
Dr Lyle reports a patient showing complete recovery from a general nervous breakdown to rest revealed at Hin Mountain top home away from prying eyes. A crank seeking millions is stopped as stock market slips amid broader market downturns.
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Dr. Lyle
Pacific Railway
Hin
Tragedy on Arden Mountain Estate A Harriman Scion in Crisis
Florence Wood and Frank Williamson, both teenagers, die and injure in a double tragedy after a boy shoots at Florence with a toy revolver and then shoots himself. The incident follows weeks of media attention on the Harriman family and stock-market turmoil as the elder Harriman remains secluded at Arden Place with guards and a wary outside world.
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Arden
Harriman
bin Estate
Florence
Lovers
Fire wrecks Strathcona Hotel. 150 guests escape
Niagara on the Lake Ontario Aug 36 the Strathcona Hotel at Chateau Park was destroyed by fire. About 150 guests lost belongings but all escaped. Many were outdoors when the blaze began and some women remained in bathing attire.
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Strathcona
Niagara
Niagara On
Lake
Ontario
Chatauqua Park
Niagara Frontier
Sti
Convicts Go Mad in Prison and Diplomatic Clash Over Precedence
Fragmentary OCR reports list varied items including Convicts Go Mad in Prison, a Diplomatic Clash Over Precedence, E. E. Harriman Stronger, Secretary Wilson Sustained, Latham Aerial Record, and other notes such as catchphrases on social events, sports results, and police confessions.
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Pames
Beverly
Ballinger
E. E. Harriman
Wilson
Latham
Guardemen
Sutton
Eston
Aime
DeBar
Cupid
Atlantic Feet
Isthmian Canal Board
Blemp
Kent
Winancial
W. Morse
Ching
Cleveland
Detroit
Clothier
Manassas
Ulabor
Sons of Veterans
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Frankie
Fortune
Warbingtom Pont Malone
Mery Holland
Dome—delle
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Thompson
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Pierce
Deor
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Hetarn
Bedlam
Thomas F. ‘Walah
Roosevelt
Remsen
Association of State
National Food and Dairy Departments
Department of Agriculture
Floyd W. Robinson
Lansing
Mich
Remsen Beard
Lenzonte
Ira Hemeen
Russell H. Chittenden
New Haven, Ho
Conn. Or
Sonnm. Leng
Hvanscon. Tis
Christian H. Herter
Chicago
New Haven
Charles A. L. Reed
Remeen
Marquis
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H. W. Wiley
Lop Gude
John Doyle
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Orbia
Duke of
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Christopher Columbus
Henry L. Wilson
Mrs. Livingstone
Villalobar
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Millionaire
Gov. Folk
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Wildwood
Seean Cit
Bea Isle City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware River Bridge
Fuiday
Eos
Exea
Ramapo
Walter Averill Harriman
Charles T. "Ford
Lie Mountain
John Deyo
Wabash Avenue
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Hardman
Marviman
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Southern Pacific
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Miers
Mars
Norfolk Navy Yard
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Florence Wood
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Brooklyn
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Marlon Street
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Slater
Ter
Mlorence
Saratoga Park
Florenca
de Urious
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Harpers
Sereeneere
Bpouaceain
Betheny Plain
Bleriot
Rams Barrier
Count de Lambert
Wright
Betheny
Raetme
Hubert Larhain
English
le Mans
Paulhan
Curtles
Gana
Nile
Bercord Sol Pitteent
Ian
M. Reth
Beth
Serleasey
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