Practice Every Form, Smith and Laffan Tangle in Panama Tale
Indianapolis editor Delavan Smith and New York Sun critic Laffan are targeted in a White House letter exchange over the Panama Canal deal. President Roosevelt defends government actions, rebuts claims of secrecy, and accuses critics of willful perversion of the truth while naming Smith as a frequent offender and urging publication only if it serves the public.
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White House
William Dudley Foulke
Indianapolis News
United States
That Journal
New York Sun
Mr. Faffan
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Smith
Swift
Booth Tarkington
George Aden
Congress
Mr. Foulke
Deloyan Smith
Laffan
Mr. Laffan
the Sun
Department of Justice
Prairie Ol and Gas Company
Hitchcock
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Gould
Shettest
Mai & BS
Indianapolis New
Bayond
President and Editor Clash Over Truthful Reporting
A New York confrontation unfolds as Robecoveri accuses Clavan Smith of honesty violations and highlights editorials from the New York Sun Indianapolis News and Roosevelt disputes. Roosevelt’s letter exchange with the Sun editor is marked by claims of perversion of truth and suppression of correspondence.
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the Sun
Roosevelt
Canoeists Vanish After Potomac River Crash
Joseph H Painter botanist at the National Museum and Robert S Wallis a 10 year old from Northwest Washington disappeared while canoeing on the Potomac River near Cabin John Bridge. Their overturned canoe, a hat and coat were found on a rock. search by fishermen and others continued without locating the missing pair.
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National Museum
Robert S. Wallis Stett
Plummers Island
Girard Street
Robert
Wallis
Atreat
Potomac River
Painter
Antonette Waltie
Willis
Sne
David White
Biological Field Club
Cabin John Bridge
Field Club
White
Maryland
Dr. White
Wailis
Wajde
Rier
Stubblefield Falls
Minister Defends Abbott in Yale Students Talk
A fragmentary column from Haven Conn notes Abbott editor of Cytlodk preparing remarks to Yale students. The piece discusses virtue manliness and the world’s trials versus a puppet existence under divine control, reflecting debate on character and morality.
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Haven
Conn
Abbott
Cytlodk
Yale
Twins Born at Housatonic Station in Massachusetts
Special to The Washington Post reports twins born at the railroad station in Housatonic, Great Barrington, Mass. to Mr. and Mrs. George Hyatt of the town. Mrs. Hyatt was en route to Pittsfield when she arrived off the train. The twins are boys.
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Washington Post
Great Barrington
Mass
Dec
Housstonic
George Hyatt
Taft Leaves Springs for New York and Washington
President elect Taft and Mrs Taft departed Hot Springs at 845 pm to reach New York by tomorrow afternoon He will speak at the Hotel Astor and attend a North Carolina Society dinner He plans to remain in Washington for meetings including a conservation conference and talks with Speaker Cannon before heading to Augusta Ga With Miss Mabel Boardman as guest in Washington and an office to open there by his secretary in the Union Trust building
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Hotel Astor
South
Taft
New York
Washington
Conservation Conference of Governors
Red Gros Society
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Augusta
Carpenter
Union ‘Trust Building
Hitchcock
Mrs.Taft
Mr. Taft
United States
McKinley Memorial Service to Open Week of Dedication
In New York and Trenton reports describe plans for memorial services and a debate on electric chair execution. President-elect Taki and Vice President-elect Shem Hughes are among speakers. Dr. Mackenzie and County Physician Frank G. Carnes key in a case testing whether electric shock alone kills or if autopsy and surgeon’s knife follow. John Mantaggna awaits execution the week of December 3 as officials discuss autopsy methods and the role of medical examiners.
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Taki
Metroroan
Shem Hughes
Andrew Carnege
Frank G. Carnexle
el Ang
A. Worthy
H.mackenzie
John Mantaganna
Essex County
Wr. & A. Spiteke
Philadelphia
Davis
Mshrael
Mackensie
Driver in Plainfield trolley fatality charged with murder
Jonathan H Randolph of Plainfield died from injuries after being struck by a speeding automobile driven by a Westfield man identified as Cooper. Police arrested Cooper at a Westfield home after a witness recognized the car. coroner will hold an inquest. Randolph, a Plainfield contractor, signaled the trolley to stop before stepping into the roadway on a 15 18 o clock car departure.
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Randolph
Washington
Plainfield
N. Y
Jonathan H. ‘Randolph
Muhlenberg Hospital
Cooper
Jefferson Avenue
Charles Nyne
Charles Hendershot
Dunellen
Daniel C. Main
Daniel MacDonald
Roundaman
Maurice Higgins
William DeCamp
Westfela
Plainfipta
Robinson
MacDonald
Kielyn
Sergt
Herbert L. Overbaugh
Higgins
Weatfield
At-Sirat
New York
Hia
Ship Sinks with 25 Aboard in Fierce Lake Gale
Duluth, Minn. reports the steamship Clemson with 25 aboard sinks in a gale on lower Lake Superior while overdue from the port with a coal cargo. Captain A. B. Chamberlain and crew are among the missing. A. Walkin of Duluth reports abandoning ship. The vessel was weeks overdue at the port.
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Lake Superior
Duluth
Minn
Lakes
Canada
Nova Scotia
Craw
M. Clemson
Lower Lake Superiog
Porta
A.B. Walkin
National Forests Planned in Upper Peninsula Area
Tuia states the upper peninsula will hold two additional national forests. Last year about 76,000 acres were withdrawn, 20,000 acres in Chippewa County designated as the Iroquois forest. A third government forest of 90,000 acres is planned for Leelanau and other counties.
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Destown
Marquette
Father Marquette
Writer to White House Out in Parlor City Lodge
Patrick H. Grace, long time financially elected official of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in Parlor City Lodge, loses his post after sending a letter to President Roosevelt asking about Taft’s stand. In the letter he used the phrase what we are en a lour to know, which lodge members say he had seen used by others. TF. Walker succeeds him as financier of the lodge.
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Ananias Club
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Indianapolis Laws
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Pabbieks
Roosevelt
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Osen
Indianapoda Puby
Douglan Robinson
Uocules F. Taft
Willam Dudley Foulke
Indiana
Civil Service Compassion
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Bean
GMC
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Uion
Hha
Washington
William Dudley Foulke
Delavan Smith
Smith
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Robinson
Panama
Charles Taft
War Department
Virginia
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Gio
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bropHéteer
Binghamton
N.C
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Brotherhood of Railroad
Jeers for Old Alexis Simon Assumes Presidency
A complex Haiti crisis unfolds as Lord Alexis is greeted in Kingston after returning from exile to command forces in Port au Prince. Gen Antoine Simon proclaims provisional rule while Gen Fouchard lands as army chief. Firmin supporters stir in Gonavles and St Marc as tension rises across Cape Haitien and St Mere.
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Washington Post
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Bis
Landme
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Simon
Antoine Simon
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Gonalves
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Antenor Firmin
Heracau
Uife
St Mere
Caminer
Sienan
Cape Haitien
Leconte
Intative
Cherughia
Letonte
Train collision leaves two dead near Amarillo
Two persons were killed and several injured when north and southbound Santa Fe passenger trains collided near Amarillo Texas. Ed Manan of Roswell New Mexico and Smith on the southbound train died. Injured include W H Nelson conductor of the northbound train and Fireman Holstein of the southbound crew, with multiple clerks and helpers bruised. Frost hindered rescue efforts and devices to separate cars failed.
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Tex
Vec
Santa Fe
Ed. Maxan
Roswell
N. Mex
Ene
Smith
W. H. Nelson
Amarilla
Firemay Holstein
I. Ia
Resigns as First Baptist Pastor Over Controversial Teachings
The Rev. Dr. C. F. Windigler announced his resignation at the First Baptist Church after congregation opposition to his emphasis on mind over matter and Psychology. He cited no reasons and may leave ministry. he spoke on Christianity and healing, referencing Emmanuel Church movement and subconscious mind cures.
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C. F. Windigler
First Baptist Church
Board of Deacons
Winbigier
Windigler
Washington
Philadelphia
Frankford Avenue
Winnigier
Chriss Hantty
Bestng
Emmanuel Church
T Movement
Boston
Blackjacked and slain in tenement hallway
George W. Long of Philadelphia was found unconscious with a head wound in a hallway at 40 Bar Twenty-eighth Street in New York. He died before an ambulance arrived. Police suspect robbery and assault. Janitress Margaret Simmons found him. Dr. Lackey of Bellevue said the wound dated several days and life had ended.
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Bec
George W. Long
Philadelphia
Atenement
Baar Twenty-eighth Street
Margaret Simmons
Long
Dr. Lacke
Bellevue Hospital
Lonk
Lackey
Senator Platt Arrives in Washington for New Session
Senator Thoms C. Platt of New York and his wife Mrs Abel arrived in Washington yesterday and are staying at the Arlington. He reached about 4 pm and after meeting some friends retired early, saying he needed rest. He will take his Senate seat today, continuing his practice of being present for the first day of each session.
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Thoms C. Platt
New York
J P Morgan Purchases Bible Once Owned by Lord Amberat
London December reports disclose banker J Pierpont Morgan as the buyer of a famed Bible once linked to Lord Amberat. The rare volume, valued at five thousand dollars, attracted widespread attention as the purchase was confirmed amid continuing interest in aristocratic relics.
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King Chastes Ps
London
Dec
J. Pierpont “Sforgan
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