Roosevelt Warns New States Need Easy Amendments
Theodore Roosevelt on his western tour urged New Mexico and Arizona to keep constitutions easily amendable to allow fixes as conditions change. He spoke at Pueblo and Osawatomie stressing citizen decency, public virtue, and safeguarding against corruption while praising Western character. Crowds greeted him warmly, with scenes at Sugar City and tributes from veterans and farmers.
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Horace
Kans
Colorado
Kanrar
Theodore Roosevelt
Pueblo
Ceio
Young Men's Christian Association
Kan
Osawatomie
John Brewo
Tomorr
Martin
Stond
del. Hhoosevelt
T. J. Downen
the. M. C. A
Chickamauga
Mi 4
New Mexico
Atgona
Arizona
Anne
Col. Roosevelt
Ordway
Arkansas Valley
Eads
Obituary notices from Washington Post August 1910
Obituaries list multiple individuals with details of death dates and funeral arrangements. Alvin A Bundy Ellen De Valin August 1910, August 28 31 Clifton Springs St Thomas Trinity Lutheran, August 29 Erdmann, Te Valin, McClelland Emily Miller Henry Miller, addresses in Keene Clifton Springs Washington area. Notices invite friends to attend and note interment at local cemeteries.
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Ndy
Alvin A
Ann Elizabeth
Maude H. Bundy
Yate
Eighth Street
Glenwood Cemetery
Keene
N. H
TE Valin
Clifton Springs
N.Y
Ellen Eepleby
Charles E. de Valin
UW SN
St. Thomas’ Church
Baltimore
Erdmann
Henriette Erdmann
Trinity Lutheran Church
Prospect
JA Teror
David Jackeee
Twenty-ninth Street
McClelland
Emily P
John McClelland
Miller
S Street
Henry C
George H
Sarah K Miller
Boston
Taft Favors Bowers and Hears Supreme Court Plans
President Taft at a Beverly Ipswich gathering with Justice Holmes and judges discussed possible Supreme Court appointments. He favors Lloyd W. Bowers for associate justice and may appoint Hughes as chief justice, with no extra Senate session planned. Taft to lay Beverly MC building cornerstone after contributing to fund.
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Justice Holmes
Colt, Putnam
Lowell Gueat
Judiciary
Gov. Hughes
Senate
Beverly
Mass
Myopia
Taft
Ipswich
Charles P. Searles
Boston
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
United States
Lowell
First Circuit Court
Supreme Bench
Lloyd W. Bowers
Eighth Judicial Circuit
Hughes
Umer
Fuller
Brewer
Congress
Justice Moody
Watt
Oliver Ames
Prides Crossing
Beverly ¥. MC. A
Deneen Defines Jackpot In Browne Trial Speech
Illinois Governor Deneen, speaking in Taylorville on Aug 3, attacked the bipartisan coalition that controlled the last Illinois General Assembly. He defined jackpot as a group able to muster public plunder to influence legislation, and claimed the coalition sought a U S Senate seat to strengthen its grip and install a loyal successor.
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Taylorville
Deneen
Imols General Assembly
United States
Browne
Chicago
General Assembly
Fitzgerald Sues Actress for Injuries in Schenectady
William Fitzgerald of Schenectady has filed a $5,000 damages suit against actress Lillian Russell after being struck by her automobile on August 16 in Schenectady. Papers were served at a New York theater stage entrance on August 26.
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Schenectady
William Fitzgerald
Lillian Russell
New York
Health Office Record Births and Deaths Noted
Births listed for Thomas and Elizabeth Wisin girl. Louis and Regina M James boy. Julian C Goolsby boy. Connelly boy. Reintzell girl. Sparshott boy. Brean git. McKenna girl. Williams boy. Marks boy. Hawkins boy. Branch boy. Hill boy. Jackson boy. Baltimore girl. Tolson boy. Deaths include Adams Mary OD 372¢ Henning rd 45 years. Demarrains 1333 Hat. ow 4¢. Agnes E Jackson 2 lowa circle. Spiltisn 318 No Edwin BD. Boggs 205 Rat Ow. Redmond Providence Hospital 10 years. Levine 20 months. James 60 years. Dunstan 2118 G at ne. King Brown pl Deanwood DC 40 years. Hawkins 31th st ne 73 years. Day 1g fal st aw 44 years. Jackson 318 3d st aw 23 years. Ceplar 6th st sw 4 years. Chase 11 Ith st se 10 months. Lanaberry 1039 20d st aw months.
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Thomas
Elizabeth Wisin
Louis
Regina M. James
Julian C
Julia D. “Goolsby
John J
Anna €. Connelly
Arthur H
Virginia A Reintzell
Charlea_H
Cora L. Sparshott
Henry B
Minnie A. Brean
Daniel P. J
Abbie B McKenna
George
Corinne C. Williams
Arthur D
Bessie M. Marks
James
Josephine Hawkins
Chester
Mary Branch
John H
Mary
Hill
Benjamin and
Tuberta Jackson
Jerry Aa
Sy Baltimore
Willis W
Kate Tolson
Mary OD
Adams
Henning Rd
Joseph Demarrains
Agnes E. Jackson
Lowa Circle
J. John Spiltisn
Edwin BD. Boggs
William M. Redmond
Providence Hospital
Harry Levine
Children's Hospital
Charles A. James
Millers Court
Russell Dunstan
Gladya Lanaberry
Miontha
Licensed to Marry Multiple Pairs at Ragland and Other Cities
A list of betrothal licenses shows numerous couples from Ragland Ohio Newport News Beaumont Baltimore and other locations. Names include John V McCully Ruth Andrews Don ald MacLeod and Emma Fletcher among many others with ages ranging mostly from teens to fiftys and religious officiants listed. The notice ends with an invitation to enjoy a ride to the Rockville Fair.
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John V. McCully
Ruth Andrews
Ragland
Ohio
Donald G. Mac
William Z. Shipman
Annie A. Kenny
T. O'Leary
Floyd A. Stallitgs
Carrie C. Britton
Newport News
Donald
B MacLeod
Austin B. Chamberlin
Galveston
Tex
Emma C. Fletcher
Beaumont
D. C. MacLeod
Hudda H. Neal
Sarah E. Kuhn
J. Wood Eilott
Mitton Kadden
Camille Strasburger
Baltimore
Louis Stern
Claude C. Koonta
Grace V. Heavers
G. H. Harris
Columbia Corboy
Mary Elien Davis
George H. Harris
Sherman Talks to Miners in Missouri and Oklahoma
Vice President Sherman toured Missouri and Oklahoma visiting Webb City Carterville and Prosperity mining towns. He plunged his arms into jigger tanks to view separating zinc ore and spoke to miners from his car and on court house steps in Carthage. Former Representative James E Watson joined him and they advocated protectionist policy and reelection support for Charles Morgan.
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Joplin
Sherman
Missouri
Oklahoma
Webb City
Carterville
Democratic Party
James E. Watson
Indiana
Carthage
Watson
Charles Morgan
Fifteenth
Senator Dick in City Visits Debated Port Cashier Case
Senator Dick visited the city to review departmental matters including the Frank Couden case, the suspended cashier at the office of the surveyor of the port of Cincinnati. He did not meet Treasury officials yet but planned talks before departure. He offered optimistic GOP views on Ohio’s political outlook without detailing reasons.
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Frank Couden
Cincinnati
Ohio
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Andrew
Couden
Washington
Doys
Senator Clapp Seat Safe in Minnesota Race
Moses JF Clapp’s U.S. Senate seat from Minnesota is not in danger. Frank A Day, Democratic State committee chairman, said there is no chance for Democrats to control the next legislature and elect a senator. He noted more Democratic candidates this year yet still expects no majority.
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Washington Post
Minneapolis
Moses JF. Clapp
United States Senate
Minnesota
Frank A. Day
Democratic State Committee
Mr. Day
Dolliver Hints Roosevelt Might Be Insurgent Candidate
Manitowoc Wis Aug 0 Former President Roosevelt would be the insurgents candidate for President in 1912, Dolliver Iowa senator intimated during an address tonight. He said Roosevelt would write messages to Congress after the 1912 election, with the speech largely repeating his Milwaukee remarks.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Roosevelt
United States
P. Dolliver
Iowa
Dolliver
Congress
Milwaukee
Treasurers Bid to Die Ends in Critical State
Richmond H Ingersoll former treasurer of York County Savings Bank attempted suicide aiming to hide a 350000 dollar shortage. He cut his throat locked in basement room with family nearby and survived due to illness and weak strength. He is under police watch as doctors treat his injuries.
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Inversol
Ingersoll
Vote in South Carolina Governing Race Heats Up
From Columbia Aug 30 with about four thousand votes from twenty counties heard, C C Featherstone and Cole L Blease lead the governor race. Thomas G McLeod stays third. Prohibition and local option split the field as Lt Governor contest favors Smith. Lyon leads reelection. Adjutant general Moore tops the ticket in a tight race. two weeks remain before the second primary in a heated campaign reminiscent of Tillman days.
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Columbia
C.C. Featherstone
Cole L. Blease
Thomas G. McLeod
Mr. Featherstone
Messrs. Blease
iMcLeod
C. A. Smith
E. W. Duvall
J. Frasier Lyon
B. B. Evans
McLeod
Polka
Vyte
Prohibition
Featherstone
Hyatt
Richards
God
W. W. Moore
J. M. Richardson
Charles Newnham
Col. Moore
South Carolina
House of Representatives
State Senate
George Legare
J. H. Kessesne
J. Q. Patterson
James F. Byrnes
OG. W Garris
Mr. Byrnes
D. E. Finley
T. B. Butler
J. WK. Henry
York County
Mr. Finley
Ghentgeflela
A. F. Lever
W. W. Ray
Cholera Spreads Across Europe and Plague Appears
Cholera cases rise in Berlin and Spandau with one death among nine cases, while in Rome twelve new cases and six deaths are reported. St Petersburg notes fewer cholera deaths but Odessa reports new cases. Kiev reports bubonic plague. The Caronia reaches port after health inspections at quarantine with a clean bill of health.
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Berlin
Spandau
Jas
Rome
San Ferdinando
Corignola
Margherita
Savoia
Trinitapoli
Barletta
Trani
Moffetta
St Petersburg
New York
Cumarder Caronia
Russian rulers reach Friedberg amid security hype
Emperor Nicholas and Empress Alexandra arrived in Friedberg Germany this afternoon amid crowds and heavy security. A 50-person escort accompanied them to the castle while Russian secret police detained two men in Bad Nauheim as political agents and anarchist rumors swirled, with no incidents during the visit.
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Friedberg
Helge
Nicholas
Alexandra
Russia
Bad Nauheim
Mendelberg
Room Wilson for Governor Special to The Washington Fest
Princeton alumni in New Jersey numbering about 1400 have been appealed to aid in nominating President Woodrow Wilson as the Democratic candidate for governor. A circular outlines the desirability of having a man of his caliber in political life and proposes forming an organization to advance the movement. Howard H. Wright Jr. of Newark agreed to serve as secretary of the preliminary group.
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Princeton
N. J
New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Howard H. Wright, Jr
Newark
Former Mexican consul plans book attacking Diaz regime
Senor Juan Pedro Didapp, ex consul at Norfolk, Va., now in Washington, says he will publish a book proving Mexico under Diaz is a despotism. He cites a dispute over a promised appointment and keeps letters he says are from President Diaz. He formerly edited a paper in Pueblo and has had prior conflicts with the Mexican government.
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Norfolk
Senor
Juan Pedro Didapp
Thirteenth Street
Senor Didapp
Pueblo
Mexico
Diaz
Santander
Spain
Mexican State Department
Washington
Senor Didapphan
Cobalt flotation details revealed in investor suits
Supreme Court Justice Lehman disclosed in two suits that United Cobalt Exploration offered five million dollars of stock at par before an option was held, with over three hundred seventy thousand dollars received in four days. Promoter Alvin Krech and Grant Browne testified about early subscriptions and partial refunds, while several smaller investors seek recovery amid fraud claims.
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New York
United Cobalt Exploration Company
Grant Hugh Brown
Supreme Court
Lehman
Equitable Trust Company
Brown
Alvin W . Krech
Browne
F. Augustus Heinze
William T. KR. Price
Danelle van Schaick
Justice Lehman
Trust Company
Notables at final Pan American Congress session
Buenos Aires August 30 The fourth Pan American congress adjourned after sessions since July 2 The closing session was attended by President elect Saenz Pena Vice President elect de la Plaza Argentine cabinet diplomatic corps senators deputies M Clemenceau Enrico Ferri and many prominent figures The foreign minister urged peace and arbitration with a gratitude message to the United States for inaugurating the continental conferences
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Pan-American Congress
Buenos Aires
Pan- American Congress of American Republics
Saenz Pena
de la Plaza
Land of the Diplomatic Corps
M. Clemenceau
France
Enrico Ferri
Chamber of Deputies
Washington
America
Gulf Coast Gale Wrecks Buildings Unroofs Coach in Brownsville
Western Texas gulf storm increases in severity cutting off Point Isabel and Brazos de Santiago. Several buildings unroofed, Mexican huts wrecked, Rio Grande train coach roof blown off. No confirmed deaths. fears for government launch Florence and crew aboard. Heavy rains hit Rio Grande valley.
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Brownsville
Tex
Texas
Point Isabel
Brazos de Santiago Pays
Florence
E. M Hartick, Jr
J. M. Blackburn
P. H. Smith
Galveston
Brazog Island
Point Isabell
Rio Grande
Rio Grande Valley
Whitney preserve superintendent under State forest official is paid extra
Albany reports reveal Ernest H. Johnson, assistant state superintendent of forests earning 2000 a year for state duties also serves as superintendent of Harry Payne Whitney's Adirondack preserve at 1600 a year. Testimony shows commissioner James Whipple warned Johnson could be dismissed if the claim is confirmed amid a forestry investigation.
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Albany
N. Y
Ernest H. Johnson
Hia
Harry Payne Whitney
Adirondack
James & Whipple
Forest, Fish, and Game Department
Johnson
Austin
Whitney Preserve
Whipple
Charles Graveyard Fraud Compels Cemetery Stockholders Suit
Supreme Court Justice Bischoff considered a suit by Pine Lawn Cemetery Association stockholders to force an accounting of burial plot sales and half gross receipts. Rose Hill association led by ex Senator Pettigrew denies wrongdoing amid claims officers used company stock to block dividends. Pettigrew resigns as trustee. audit shows cemetery debt and destroyed books. Pettigrew says land mortgaged beyond value. income per shares shrank. Idaho direct primary results show Gov Brady leading. Hamer amid insurgent challenge.
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Pettigrew
New York
Washington Post
Supreme Court
Bischoff
Pine Lawn Cemetery Association
Rose Hill
United States
Richard F. Pettigrew
South Dakota
William D.tyndall
Justice Jaycox
Cleaner Patent Injunction Selaxed
Judge Hough of the United States circuit court in New York Friday last refused to issue an injunction against the Waldorf Astoria Hotel Company in a Vacuum Cleaner Company suit. He noted the Vacuum Cleaner Company's patents had not been adjudicated and that prior use by others could invalidate them, so the injunction was denied.
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Hough
United States Circuit Court
New York City
Vacuum Cleaner Company
Waldorf-Astocia
The
Waldorf-Astoria
Waugh
Scena Pile
Welch Narrowly Fires at Ray Then Is Killed in Great Northern Office
In St Paul on August 30 C P Welch a discharged special agent of the Great Northern Railway fired five shots at Special Officer Ray missing him each time. Ray shot Welch dead after Welch hurled a nitroglycerin device that failed to explode due to heavy wrapping. Police report corroborate Ray’s self defense and note Ray is in custody while directors Hill and Hill were not present.
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St Paul
C. P Welch
Great Northern Railway
Ray
Welch
Duluth
J. J. Hill
The
Great Northern
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