Woodruff Warns Foes of Hughes in State Comeback
New York Aug 2 The Republican State machine leaders vow to defy Roosevelt Taft and national leaders and press for Hughes and anti Hughes tickets at the September 8 primaries. State Chairman Woodruff warns any interference would cause disaster as delegates prepare for the Saratoga convention. The Republican executive committee meets with members voicing support for Hughes while counties Albany Schenectady and others declare for the governor's renomination.
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Yatt
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Guv Hughes
Timothy L. Woodruff
George J Taylor
Lafayette Gleason
Benjamin Bodell, Jr
Orange
George W Dunne
Broome
Herbert Parsons
William L Ward
West Chester
William Barnes Jr
Albany
Francs Hendricks
Onondaga
John T. Mott
Oswego
Chin
Vilas Funeral Service Tomorrow in Madison
Simple burial services for Col William F Vilas will be held at his home tomorrow afternoon at 4 oclock The body will not lie in state but the funeral will be semipublic The service will be read by Rev A A Eaving and include readings by Rev F A Gilmore A flag at half mast will mark the capitol display per Gov Davidson's order Fu rther details note a eulogy and expressions of regret for Col Vilas death
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Patterson Delays Edits of Rich Society Novel
Joseph Medill Patterson, noted Socialist heir, has censored passages in his book A Little Brother of the Rich and a second edition is being prepared. After the first edition appeared he toned down harsher attacks on New York high society and the summer colonies.
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Medill Patterson
Washington Post
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Saloon Defiance in Atlantic City Prompts Governor Stand
Atlantic City faces a looming liquor clash as saloon keepers consider staying open next Sunday despite Forts proclamation. Governor Fort asserts he will enforce the law, with assurances from legislators to back troop patrols if needed and to grant martial authority to close the resort.
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Dewey Unable to Attend U S War Veterans Meet in Boston
Admiral George Dewey cannot attend the fifth annual convention of the United Spanish War Veterans in Boston next week. Admiral Winfield Scott Schley and General Nelson A Miles have accepted invitations to visit Boston during the encampment amid ongoing holiday travel promotions and coast trips.
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George Dewey
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Nelson A Miles
Deny Robber Story An Arrest Likely Today Clubman's Name on Passenger List
Atlantic City reports detail Charles G Roberts Baltimore clubman shot on the Boardwalk with Mrs W S G Williams. Police question Williams and husband, seek motive, note Roberts in serious condition and awaiting further treatment. Detective Wilson investigates, with Baltimore connections and conflicting witness statements.
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N. 3
Charles G. Roberts
Baltimore
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Evelyn Thaw Not in Serious Ill Health Despite Rumors
New York reports Friends of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw say her health is not seriously endangered by worry over Harry Thaw’s case and the bankruptcy. An authoritative denial cites rest and calm as needed, while Thaw confirms providing money up to a weekly allowance and plans to supply more during her stay in a sanitarium.
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Board of Health
Augusta
Mayor Held for Arson Charge in Cayey Puerto Rico
San Juan August 28 Heraclio Mendosa mayor of Cayey is arrested on arson charges after a Cayey fire destroyed buildings. He allegedly sought $23 000 from insurers Palatine and London and Globe following the blaze. He was held in jail pending further action.
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Porto Rico
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Cayey
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Palatine
London and Globe
Danish Cruiser Hekla Shell Explosion Kills Two
Two men were killed and six wounded when a shell exploded prematurely during target practice aboard the Danish cruiser Hekla at Aarhus Bay. The accident occurred in Copenhagen on August 28, according to officials.
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Thousand Sailors Welcome American Fleet at Queens Cliff
The arrival of Rear Admiral Sperry’s flagship the Connecticut and surrounding battleships at Port Phillip Heads was greeted by thousands of Australians at Queens Cliff Victoria. Locals cheered as the fleet entered the bay on a sunny day, while the Lumpers’ Union in Sydney refused to coal the hospital ship Relief, though its crew continued coaling. A West Virginia wireless report spoke of a clear day and light winds on a Pacific voyage toward Honolulu.
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Honolulu
Detectives Seize Broker Held on Embezzlement Charge
Robert C. Hastman known as Lame Bob fled New York after allegedly embezzling 15000 from investors and Eastman Co. senior member. Arrested in Chicago, New York detectives extradited him, sending him back by train from La Salle Street Station. Travel fare quoted as 1.25 to Baltimore and return.
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President hosts Arab horse show at Sagamore Hill
A private exhibition for President Roosevelt featured desert Arab horses led by Bedouin youth, with Kermit Roosevelt riding Haleb and the event drawing Gen Aleshire, Gen Bell, and several guests. Officials noted no purchase intention. focus was comparison for army service. Other visitors discussed battleship plans for the Florida and the Utah.
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Fifteen Drowned by Flood in New Mexico Town
Flood from the Cimarron River after a cloudburst washed away Folsom New Mexico. Fifteen are reported drowned with eleven bodies recovered. Ten miles of Colorado and Southern Railway track and twelve bridges were destroyed. Names of the dead include R B Wenger Daisy Wenger Lucy Creighton and T W Wheeler with others remain unverified.
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Funeral at Castle Levischena for Baron Speck von Sternburg
The body of Baron Speck von Sternburg, late German ambassador to the United States, was laid in the family mausoleum at Castle Levischena after a solemn service in the castle dining room attended by Dr. David Hill the American ambassador and embassy staff, German officials, and mourners from neighboring counties. The proces sion included the Uhlans regimental band and delegations from local societies. A final service was held at the vault with hymns and prayers.
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British ship sinks in typhoon two survivors picked up by Japanese
News from Tokyo and London confirms the British steamer Dunearn was lost in a August typhoon off Goto Island. Only two crewmen survive: engineer William Phillips and seaman Toby Landon, saved by the Japanese steamer Sakuo Maru. The Dunearn, sailing from Nikolaiesk to Singapore, was 3,? crewed when wrecked. donations aid the survivors.
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Flood Devastates Augusta and South Carolina Regions
Massive floods claim lives anddestroyed property across Georgia and South Carolina, with Augusta reporting at least 22 dead and losses exceeding 2.5 million dollars. Kingville and surrounding areas are submerged, cotton and tobacco crops ruined, rail and power services disrupted, and relief efforts debated as communities brace for worsened hunger and disease.
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