Gale and Tide Sweep Coast Causes Floods and Deaths
A massive northeast gale and tidal surge battered Chelsea Everett and across the East Coast from Boston to New York. The storm killed several, forced city-wide train stoppages, and caused about 1 million dollars in damage in Boston. Coastal towns faced extensive flooding, with hundreds evacuated and roads submerged.
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Heston
New England
Massachuts
Everett
Chelsea
Nantucket
Newsland
New York
Taft
Madrix
Virginia
Frederic Remington
Dr Guthrie
Dr. Cook
Citjas
Haskin
Fingnolel
Pastor Romsell
Zion
Robbed of Her Fine Hair in St Louis Street Attack
Mrs William J. Ehlen, 28, longtime St Louis resident, was knocked down and unconscious, then shorn of her hair by an unknown man as she left her home for church. The attack, the third in two weeks, involved a razor and dragged her into a hallway where she lay unattended for an hour. Police noted continuing danger and offered possible motive of hair theft.
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St. Louis Mo
William J. Ehlen
St. Louis
Mra Ehien
President Taft Rules Whisky Definition Battle
Taft issues ruling on whisky branding to curb fraud. He rejects narrow definitions and endorses labels showing exact ingredients and process. The decision clarifies that neutral spirit blends and straight whiskies must be clearly branded, aiding consumers and protecting legitimate producers.
Saved by Boat from Auto During Night Ride
Bayside Long Island tale of William M. Gregory a Manhassett contractor cut off by water while driving between Fivehing and Manhasset at midnight. He crawled to a nearby rowboat used by others and paddled to shore then walked three miles home.
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Bayside
Longstead
William M. Gregory
Manhassett
Tus
Fivehing
Manhasset
Mmeelf
Gregory Wen
Flushing
Little Neck Bay
Douglaston
Gregory
Distress Rumor Reported Near Massachusetts Coast
Halifax reports a Dominion Atlantic Railway steamer distress off the Massachusetts coast with aid steamer sent from Boston. A revenue cutter and other vessels investigated but found no confirmed distress, the rumor likely a wireless hoax and later units withdrew to harbor.
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Halifax
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Massachusetts
Boston
Benton
Mass
Revenue Butter Gresham
Revenue Cutter
Pinchot Delays Talk After Stormbound in Pennsylvania
Forestry Chief Gifford Pinchot unable to speak at New Rochelle forum on conservation due to stormbound travel in Pennsylvania. He telegraphed plans to visit New Rochelle later to deliver the address, noting considerable interest in the speech.
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Seonbound
Pennsylvania
New York
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forestry Service
New Hochells
Fourteen Hurt by Autos in Two Crashes
A touring car owned by George M Late of Chicago flipped after striking a curb in San Antonio and another accident near Mission Loop injured multiple riders. Injuries include fractured shoulders and badly bruised bodies. Passengers were taken to hospitals. names include Mrs Lene, Elmer Lapreoba Akio, Charles Smith, and Mrs Smith.
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Lawrence
Moncrief
San Antonio Tex
Mission Looss
H © Glover
H . Glover
Mignon Glover
B D Henry
T H Gallagher
R P Elstner
Ruth
Russia Mobilizing Army in Siberia Reported by Travel Texts
Reports from travelers via Shanghai papers claim Russia has half a million troops encamped near Lake Barkal in Siberia and 15 submarines sent to Viadivestols. The Amur railroad project, 1,580 miles long costing 150 million dollars, is being hastened amid fears of a second war with Japan over Manchuria.
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Victoria
Rusala
Manchuria
Shanghai
Blue Funnel
Liverpool
Orient
Lake Barkal
Viadivestols
Amur
Japan
Two Men Rescued After Thurman Wreck Off Atlantic City
Special to The Washington Post reports life savers at Tom’s River rescued two men from the tramp steamer Thurman wrecked on breakers. Capt Henry M Ware led the government crew who launched a boat and then used a breeches buoy. The vessel likely to be pounded to pieces. barge with three missing crew unheard of at this time. Wires along the coast are down limiting details of the incident.
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Everett Maas
Atlantic
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cleveland
Thuwman
New Jersey
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New England
Washington Post
Atlantic City
Toms Rivers
Thurman
Henry M. Ware
Taft Rules On Whisky Labeling And Fraud Prevention
President Taft provides guidance on the whisky problem, describing how continuous distillation may raise proof but not alter its essence and insisting on truthful labeling to prevent fraud. The ruling supports distinguishing genuine whisky from imitation by clear brand statements, to protect lawful business and inform consumers.
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Taft
Taft widens whisky branding ruling beyond straight type
Former Attorney General Bona Verte and officials note the Roosevelt Bond party decision limits whisky branding to straight whisky with Bowars broadening the term to rectified and drawn liquors. Taft extends scope to blends and spirits from neutral sources, arguing a century of trade usage includes all grain-distilled beverages and that limiting to modern fashion misreads the Pure Food Act.
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Sons
Honaparte
Dia Kennedy
Rees
Bowers
Aney—Mire
Mary
New York
Wiley
Robae
Mentral Spirita
Rodig Panty
Valt
Bona- Verte
Sollcstor
Bowars
Bureau of Chemistry
Roosevelt-Bongparte-Wiley
Ceska
Bowera
Taft Goen
Dowry Tax Penalties Planned For Dodgers And Suits
Washington reports Rep. A J Sabath will push a dowry tax plan in Congress. The measure would tax dowries on marriages, with a graduated rate over 100000 dollars and a heavier export tax, plus a tax on transfers before marriage. Sabath argues the levy is necessary to curb fortune-hunting abroad and in the United States.
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Washington Post
Chicago
A J Sabath
Sam
Congress
Sabath
America
Washington
Uncle Sam
Sapacn
Rood
Ravenus Messare
Ram
Washigaton
Lynched in Virginia Henry Pennington after killing Samuel Baker
In Horley Virginia a mob hanged Henry Pennington after he shot Samuel Baker on Christmas Eve. Baker was a brother in law to George Meadows and had been with his wife and children when fatally harmed. Pennington was wounded by Mrs Baker and arrested after an exchange of gunfire with officers. He died by mob hanging near a steam pipe as bullets riddled his body. Governor Swanson expressed regret over Virginia's first lynching of the year.
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Ascadlant
Bang Strang
Gov. Swanson
Washington
Davon
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Horley
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Virginia
Samuel Baker
George Meadows
Howard Little
Henry Pennington
Wyatt
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Ritter Lumber Company
Betty Justice
George Meadows Pennington
Little
Roanoke
Reker
Weett Meadows
Medows
Seo Howard Little
Richmond
Swanton Wea
Hurley
Virgina
Wife killed in hotel parlor by rifle accident
Elizabeth Jacobson and her husband faced a fatal accident in a New Jersey hotel parlor as he examined a Christmas gift rifle. The weapon discharged striking Mrs Jacobson in the chest. the 2 year old child was present. The husband was detained but expected to be discharged.
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Washington Post
Elizabeth
N J
Dee
Hina Jacobson
Bin
Will Likrely
Gale Ang Tide Wave on Coast
The issue highlights a tidal wave event along the coast prompting caution and warnings.
Madriz Hints At Graft as Nicaragua Turmoil Grows
Former Nicaragua president Madriz takes power amid treasuries empty and near bankruptcy. Arrests follow for Zelaya associates including Passos and finance minister Martinez on funds fraud and unsigned notes. monopolies linked to Zelaya, telegraph chief Santos Ramirez jailed for ordering retreat. Benito Chavaras and others recalled from exile as Madriz asserts control. Princeton Starts North.
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Nicaragua
Jose Madriz
Zelaya
Madriz
Joaquin Passos
Zelayas
Ernesto Martinez
Francisco Bace
Dryotam Indes
Gena Anastasia Ortist
Benito Chavaras
Paulina Godey
Madris Princeton
Remington Dies at Ridgefield. Cowboy Artist Remembered
Frederic Remington, renowned painter and writer famed for cowboy life, died at his Ridgefield Conn home from heart failure following an appendicitis operation. Born Canton New York October 1861 he became the first American artist to depict the western cowboy as living reality. He married Eva Caton of Gloversville NY and chose to reside in the countryside, embracing the simple life and producing iconic frontier scenes. Funeral set for Canton NY. interment there.
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Frederic Remington
Remington
New York
Hemington Game
Hfe
Canton
Universalist Church
Eva Caton
Gloversville
Frederick Remington
Thiaaera Bone
Arizona
Colorado
John R Remington
Tewksbury
Mass
Jackson
Samuel P Remington
Ogdensburg
Trederic Remington
Globe
America
West Seft
Salvador Castrillo
Nicaragua
Zenich
Taya
Patpos
United States
State Department
Zelaya
Guerrero
Baling Cruzes
Flotal
Lehigh Control Bought by Rock Inland Interest
The Rock Inland acquired a controlling interest in Lehigh Velsey, announced at Daniel G Reed’s home with Judge William H. Moore and E. Moore leading the Rock Teland factory affairs. The move does not imply a merger, but would place Rock Dalen common shares on a higher basis.
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Washington Par
New York
Des
Rock Inland
Lehigh Velsey
Daniel G Reld
Wiliam H. Moore
E. &. Moore
Rock Teland
Rockdalen
Remingtons Pioneering Horse In Action Sketches
The article traces Remingtons rise from rough sketches to finished Western horse portraits. It notes his influence introducing dynamic in motion scenes, Cowboys subduing bucking horses in air, and his shift between painting and pen work on Crooked Trails and Frantic Sketches which became popular before he returned to painting.
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