Taft and Roosevelt Meet on Evans Cottage Veranda
Beverly June 30 President Taft and Col Roosevelt stood on the Evans cottage veranda for over two hours amid laughter and old familiarity. They greeted each other warmly with remarks and smiles, recalling Washington days, as photographers and friends watched.
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Senator Lodge
Beverly
Masa
Taft
Col Roosevelt
Evans Cottage
Roosevelt
Theodore
President
Wiil
Washington
Mr Taft
White House
Ronieve
Meme Bera
Nethant
Renator Lodge
Drowns in Y M C A Tank in New York City
Special to The Weakington Post June 3. Floyd Wallace Varney a 20 year old electrician drowned in the East Side M C A gymnasium swimming tank on Eighty sixth street. He entered when no one is around and could not swim. Harry McDonough found him at the bottom and artificial respiration failed after an hour. Varney was claimed to be the son of John Le Varney of Haverhill Massachusetts.
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Weakington Post
New York
Floyd Wallace Varney
M.ca
Eighty-sixth Street
Harry McDonough
Varney
John le Varney
Haverhill, Maas
Revenue Cutter Rescues Sixteen From Drowning Launch
The revenue cutter Mackinac arrived just as the launch Laura M began sinking two miles from shore near Sault Ste. Marie Michigan. The engine failed, water flooded the cabin, and passengers baled with hats as they stood waist deep before rescue arrived.
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Revenue Cutter
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Mackinac
Rich Woman in Aero Calls It Wonderful Sport Flight Lasts Minutes
Mrs W K Vanderbilt Jr rode with Clifford B Harmon in an aeroplane at Garden City Long Island. The flight lasted about 30 seconds with a brief ascent and a treacherous descent toward a field known as the graveyard. Harmon landed to avoid a tree cluster and later invited Col Roosevelt to fly with him on July 4.
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Col. Roosevelt
Washington Post
Garden City
L. I
W. K Vanderbilt, Jr
Clifford B. Harmon
Vanderbilt
Mr. Harmon
Thomas Hastings
David Elkins
Harmon
Vanderbut
Mr Harmon
Hastings
Mr Elking
Roosevelt
Curtiss Drops Bombs Demonstrating Airship Tactics
Aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss staged multiple bomb drops over Keuka Lake in Hammondsport New York in the presence of Admiral Kimball of the Navy Department. Twenty bombs were released with eighteen hits recorded. Admiral Kimball reportedly expressed strong interest in airpower for warfare. In Emeryville California financier Frank H Johnson fell from a Curtiss biplane during a flight gusts, suffering only minor injuries while the aircraft sustained damage.
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Admiral Kimball
Hammondsport
Glenn Curtiss
Leke Keuka
Navy Department
Washington
Oakland
Cal
Emeryville
Frank H Johnson
Milwaukee saloons closed under city license crackdown
Milwaukee city council carried out a socialist policy to suppress disorder by denying licenses to 104 establishments. The closing order targets two burlesque theaters and a list mentions Round Trip Sundays and other items, reflecting a broad enforcement action.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Roosevelt Defeat Shifts Albany Adjournment Talks
Albany June 4 Theodore Roosevelt suffered a decisive political defeat as the Republican organization dominated the assembly opposition to his reform bid. The Cobb direct nomination bill died 80 to 63 in the assembly after a night of debate. Senate action remained uncertain, with roiling talk of a possible special session as leaders fought to preserve party control and primary reform principles amid continued adjournment pressure.
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Griscom
Senate
Albany
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Republican
Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Re ‘Publicang
Lloyd C Griscom
New York County
Tethlerg Bay
Hughes
Roosevelt
Republican State Convention
Col Roosevelt
Mr. Griscom
Sagamore Hill
Washington
Gov Hughes
Gov. Hughes
Boston
Wadsworth
Cobb
Grincom
Taft Primary Bill Debate In Taft Roosevelt Talks
Beverly Massachusetts June 30 Governor Hughes direct primaries clash discussed at meeting with President Taft and Colonel Roosevelt. Taft favors direct primaries for many offices and Roosevelt supports the income tax amendment in New York. Baltimore and Ohio issues Saturday commuter service starting July 2 through September trains run to Washington and Baltimore.
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Beverly
Mass
New York
Gov. Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Washington
Roosevelt Aide Urges Tax Plan Through Legislature
Telegram from Clowrey to Mayor Gaynor notes President and Gov Hughes backing a Georgia income tax amendment. It asks New York to ratify the tax, arguing it is needed and fair, addressing taxation burden on the least able to pay. Clowrey hints at a coronation program for Mr. Clowrey, with no official announcement.
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Roosevelt
New York
Cobb
Hughes
Hull
Tennegesse
Citisen
Treorhga
Robbed by a nurse girl at school
Misses Shoma returned from a walk to find a locker broken open and thirty dollars missing. Sister Pauline offers the guilty woman a chance to make restitution and conceal identity before the case is handed to police.
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Pauline
Shoma
Paine
Hospital near scandal after nurse theft and suicide pact
A hospital in New York endured a tense tie up of a nurse theft at the Nurses Home followed by a suspected cyanide act by a young mother and a husband found dead. Police were to question nurses as detectives searched the home while Sister Pauline prepared a public reveal to locate the stolen funds and identify the guilty nurse.
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Georgetown University Hospital
Jeanne Hodgeon Catlett
Falls Church
Pital
May Shoma
Mildred Shome
New York
Jeanne Hodgson Catlett
Jeanne
Western Electric Company
Deaf Pastor Barred From Entering United States
New York June 0 Refused admission to the United States because he is deaf though he can speak. Rev Karl Olsen a Norwegian clergyman protested to the Department of Commerce and Labor in Washington. Immigration authorities ruled he might become a public charge due to his deafness. He was invited to lecture across the country by Danish and Norwegian churches in this city.
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New York
United States
Karl Olsen
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Oleh Ig
Mary Reid Parkhurst Marriage Declared Invalid by Rome
The ecclesiastical tribunal of the Roman Rota ruled the Reid Parkhurst union valid while declaring the Reid Roapagni marriage invalid. Mary Jennings Reid born in 1870 in New Orleans married F H Parkhurst of Bangor, later divorced. She then married Prince Giuseppe Rospignosi civilly in 1901 and sought a religious ceremony. the church refused due to divorce. Separate travel notices show a Barre and Ohio special train from Union Station to Luray with round trips listed.
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Rome
New Orleans
Mary Jennings Reid
Washington
F. H. Parkhurst
Bangor
Father Chapelle
New Orleana
Parkhurst
Rospigdowis Andrew
Giuseppe Rospignosi
Chateau
Lambrecchio
Mies Reid
North Dakota Nominates McCumber and Gronna for Senate
Grand Forks North Dakota June 12 North Dakota Republicans nominate Porter J McCumber for the Senate and A J Gronna for the Senate to succeed the late Johnson Gronna will replace Gronna defeated candidates for Congress L B Hanna reelected H Y Helgeson to succeed Gronna Johnston wins governor race with stalwart A Johnston defeating J A Buchanan.
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Gronna
Joy
Johnson
Grand Forks
N. Dak
Porter J. McCumber
A. J. Gronha
North Dakota
United States Senate
Granns
Thomas Marshall
Edward Engerud
Congress
L. B. Hanna
H. Y. Helgeson
Congregaman
Boy’s Tongue Reattached After Street Accident
Special report from Dunndlen New Jersey details Dr Thomas Platt performing an operation to reattach the severed tip of 4 year old William Smith’s tongue after it was bitten off in a street accident. Medical professionals estimate the odds of success as even as the child remains under care.
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Dunndlen
N. J
Lecal
Thomas Platt
William Smith
H ¢@ Smith
Goldsmith Divorce Victory Ends With Collapse in Reno
Special to The Washington Post Reno Nevada. Anna K Goldsmith collapses after securing a decree from husband Frederick N Goldsmith a New York stock report publisher. She claims marriage at Hempstead on April 2 1898 and husband deserted her in March 1900. She mentions another woman and declines alimony or property judgment if denied by husband.
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Reno
Nev
Jane W
Frederick N. Goldsmith
New York Stock Report
Anna K. Goldsmith
Hempstead
Taft Roosevelt Meet Mrs W EK Vanderbilt Jr Aero
The issue highlights a meeting between Taft and Roosevelt and mentions Mrs W E K Vanderbilt Jr in an aero context. It notes a political blow to Roosevelt at Albany and records events across pages including crime, society, and sport items.
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Taft
Roosevelt
W. EK
Vanderbilt, Jr
Aero
Albany
Paris Socialista
James M. Dunn
Cardinal Gibbons
Daniel
Alexandris
Hsirada
Pittman
Science
Woren
Chariton
I-Bociety
Lighthouse Board
Washington-Richmond Auto Record
Raleigh
Professor Peck Belligerent and Paris Riots Rise
Professor Harry Thurstons Peck of Columbia accuses President Butler of power greed and vows legal action if forced from his position. Paris socialist unrest erupts as Liabeouf is executed. police guard the guillotine, several injured, a police captain shot, and crowds clash with troops and deputies at Saint prison.
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University
Washington Post
New York
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Butler
Europe
University of Berlin
Paris
L—Lisboeuf
Spader
Idaboeut
Mrs Drexel Jr May Undergo Dangerous Ear Surgery
New York dispatch reports concern over London rumors that Mrs Anthony Drexel Jr, formerly Marjorie Gould, has an ear condition possibly requiring dangerous surgery. George J. Gould has quietly traveled to Europe after news of the Drexel family plans to attend a wedding in Britain.
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Marjorie Gould
Washington Post
New York
George Gould
London
Anthony Drexel, Jr
George J. Gould
Europe
Mis. Gould
Gould
Stock Market Turbulence and Johnson Camp Pictures
A volatile trading day showed early heavy selling across banks and rail names with Union Pacific and Reading among declines, then a late rally as profits took hold. Separately, moving picture crews pursued Johnson and Ketchel at the camp, filming scenes of boxing training and a whimsical parade of horses and chickens amid camera chatter.
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New York
Jack Bates
J Pierpont Morgan
Mr Morgan
J P. Morgan, Jr
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Reading
St. Paul
Atchison
Great Northern
New York Central
United States Steel
Amalgamated Copper
Brooklyn Transit
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Lake Superford
Unite Gas
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnsons Final Ring Turn Ends in Camera Stunt
Johnson performs a final boxing turn as cameras roll while two trip to fishing grounds are noted. An argument between Johnson and Langford’s manager disrupts day at Zither Camp, prompting Joe Wood to order away Toes for corners, a rising concern for both camps.
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Johnson
Langford
Joe Woodman
Day in Fight Camps Delays and Plans Resumed
Jeffries and Johnson announce work ended and rest until Monday. The white man fished yesterday while champions posed for pictures. Betting shifts in New York and Chicago, Reno attracts most money, Charlie White to serve as alternate referee. Fight specials flow in as Rickard sets a moral tone and announces temptation for children.
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Jeffries
Johnson
Botting
New York
Chicago
Reno
Charlie White
Rickard
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Harpers Ferry
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Berkeley
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M. Lepine
Sante
Gehoerre Sociale
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Deibler
Ministry of Justice
Houlevard Arago
Seine
Place de la Roublique i
Rougha
Mrs. A. Drexel, Jr., III
U. P
Royal Lim
Moving Picture
Darktown
Mondaay
Sig Hart
Sig
Johnson Camp
Wikensteins
Jack
Tom Flanagan
Flanagan
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Ricks
Jcittson
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Chick
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