Drowning Suspicion Over Naval Academy Sailors Trio
Three midshipmen and Mrs Bowyer, daughter in law of the academy’s superintendent, set out from the Annapolis Naval Academy in a small cutter. The boat was found aground with no sign of the party, and search efforts suggested they may have drowned in shallow harbor waters near Eastport.
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Naval Academy
Washlingtom
Annapolis
Annapolia Harbor
Joseph McC. Bowyer
J. M. Bowyer
Sherman M. Nason
Ofewport
R. I
Grisby
Thomas
Nien Point
Academy
Chink Point
Eastport
Thuis
Train Passage to Lake Park Maryland and Return
Passenger seeks round trip by Baltimore and Ohio from June 28 to July 12 with return until July 18 and another from July 2 to August 23 with valid return until August a1. Splendid through train service offered during travel window.
Bishop McVickar Dead At Beverly Cove
Beverly Mass June 28 William Neil son McVickar Protestant Episcopal bishop of Rhode Island died at his summer home in Beverly Cove after a lingering illness He had led Rhode Island since 1903 born in New York October 19 1842 and graduated from Columbia College 1865 and the General Theological Seminary 1868 He served as rector of Holy Trinity Church Harlem and Holy Trinity Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
William Neilson McVickar
Rhode Island
Beverly Cove
Bishop McVickar
New York
Columbia College
General Theological Seminary
Holy Trinity Church
Harlem
New York City
Holy Trinity
Philadelphia
Codefendant Seeks Revenge for Insult in Sweden Suit
A New York county clerk holds a large packet of papers filed by Ida M. Von Claussen seeking 31 million dollars in damages from Theodore Roosevelt Robert Bacon and other officials over her failed presentation at King Oscar of Sweden. The action rests on alleged slander and conspiracy linked to Minister Graves failure to present her in Sweden in 1907. The filing follows her visit to Washington and publicity over prior attempts to gain royal audience.
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Court of Sweden
New York County
Roosevelt
Bacon
Graves
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert Bacon
France
Charles H. Graves
Sweden
Ida M. von Claussen
von Claussen
Oscar of
Supreme Court of the
United States
United States of America
Oscar
Europe
von Clausgen
Ming Oscar
State Department
Washington
Paris
Albemarle
Seventeenth
T Streets
Adirondacks
Death of Louisiana Senator McEnery on train
United States Senator Samuel Douglas McEnery died at his New Orleans home after a post Washington illness of an indigestion attack. The 74 year old Confederate veteran and longtime Louisiana politician was succeeded in the Senate by Gov Jared Sanders. Funeral planned for New Orleans tomorrow at 10:30 am with a large bipartisan funeral committee.
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Louisiana
Washington
Congress
Senate
Gov
Sanders
New Orleans
United States
Samuel Douglas McEnery
Senator McEnery
Elizabeth Phillips
Monroe
Warren B. Park
Charley P. McEnery
Douglas W. MecEnery
Washington, D. C
McEnery
Willie
University of Virginia
Phi Kappa Sigma
Batdn Rouge
Jared ¥. Sanders
United States Senate
Lambremont
Senator McInery
Sherman
Meinery
Payne
Jefferson
Jackson
Madison
Ben
John MccEnery
Yarmouth
J. Madison Wells
Warwick
L. A. Wiltse
Wiltse
Murphy J. Foster
Newton C. Blanchard
J. Y. Sanders
Gov. Sanders
Bryan
Taft
Beverly
White House
William H. Taft
Cannon
Foster
Doljliver
Bailey
Gamble
Clay
Bradley
Johnston
Chamberlain
Broussard
Watkins
Ransdell
Wickliffe
Pujo
Estop Nal
Gilmore
Taylor
Alabama
Beall
Texas
Macon
Arkansas
Sisson
Mississippi
McKinley
Nots
Grant
North Carolina
Barchfeld
Pennsylvania
Girl yields $37000 loot in Brooklyn boarding house
A Roumanian woman calling herself Marcella Webber is held at Ellis Island as an accomplice of Paul Webber, a Cairo bank looter. About 27000 dollars were found under a mattress in her Brooklyn room. Webber fled. she yielded the money after arrest.
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New York
Marcella Webber
Ellis Island
Paul Webber
Cairo
Egypt
Brooklyn
Webber
Butt
Beverly to greet Taft with informal welcome aboard
Beverly Mass June 28 President Taft arrives tomorrow morning with only a Stars and Stripes greeting at sunrise. Taft requested an informal arrival. He is due at 8 am with Mrs Taft meeting him at the station. An Italian laborer Michaelo Di Grigordio injured by Taft auto named. rest improves. Robert Taft visits hospital. laborer says no fault assigned. No London trip for Yale Harvard boat race due to laborer’s condition. Also a seaside excursion ad appears.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Stars and Stripes
Robert Taft
W. A. Ferguson
Eugene B. Jackson
Michaelo di Grigordio
Italy
Young Taft
Robert
New London
Yale
Harvard
Taft Leaves Beverly After Busy Day at White House
President taft bade farewell to White House staff and newspaper men as he left Union Station for Beverly Mass. He greeted Secretaries Norton and Forster and others, discussed irrigation projects and a future commission, and planned to cut executive costs during his vacation period.
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Taft
Union Station
Norton
Forster
Archibald Butt
Parker
Hitchcock
White House
Beverly
Mass
Mixter
Boston
Joe” Cannon
Carter
Jones, Smoot
Dixon
United States Engineers
Gen. Marshall
Secretary of the Interior
Treasury
Betwen Col. Roosvelt
Senator la Falletta
Oyster Bay
la Fallette
Roosevelt
Montana
Representative Tawney
House Appropriations Committee
Charges Denied by Peary in German Arctic Case
Berlin hears opening of suit by Rudolph Francke against Commander Robert E Peary over arctic trophies left at Etah. Francke seeks 10000 dollars. Peary denies claims and disputes jurisdiction as an American citizen. Court adjourns after opening arguments as to jurisdiction.
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Berlin
Etah
Frederick A. Cook
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Peary
Rudolph Francke
Francke
Cook
America
Herr Jablonski
Air liner Deutschland wrecked after motor failure in storm
Count Zeppelin's airship Deutschland drifted into Teutoburgian forest during a gale near Osnabruck. Eight aboard escaped unharmed after the crew repaired a motor and deployed a rope ladder from the wrecked craft weighing 137,500 dollars, with gas loss and trees tearing the hull as the ship settled on tree tops.
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Dusseldorf
Germany
Zeppelin
Deutschland
Tautoburgian Forest
Herr Colesmann
Duerr
Zeppelin Company
Kannenberg
Colesmann
Wellendorf
Osnabruck
Qsnabruck
Friedrichshaven
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
German Airship Company
Clara Morris Loses Home in Foreclosure Sale
Mt Vernon Minnesota June 28 Special to The Washington Post Justice Keogh filed today an order to sell Clara Morris former actress’s homestead at Yonkers immediately by foreclosure. The sale follows a mortgage for 25000 dollars and the property will be sold next month although Morris is in a dying condition in the mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Mt. Vernon
Supreme Court
Keogh
Clara Morris
Yonkers
New German Secretary Named for Foreign Affairs
Berlin June 2 Haron von Eiderien Waechter was named secretary of state for foreign affairs replacing Wilhelm Edler von Schoen who becomes German ambassador to France. Prince von Radclin retires from Paris post. Baron von Rheinbaden’s successor as Prussian minister of state and finance not yet named. Both baron and von Schoen received gifts including a photograph from Emperor William. Prince Radolin honored with a high decoration.
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Berlin
Haron von Eiderien Waechter
Io State
Herr Wilhelm Edler von Schoen
France
Prince von Radclin
Paris
Baron von Rheinbaden
Herr von Schoen
William
Prince Radolin
Russo Japanese Pact Plans Railroads in Manchuria
A Russo Japanese convention will be signed in St Petersburg this week, detailing joint status quo in Manchuria and a traffic agreement between the Eastern Chinese Railway Corporation and the Baath Manchurian Railroad Corporation. The pact aims to route traffic through Vladivostok and Dalny, expand lines, and coordinate rail activity to profit from regional exports, with Britain and France kept informed.
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St. Petersburg
Knox
Manchuria
M. Iswollsky
Dr. Motono
Great Britain
France
Russia
Japan
State Knox
M. Iswolsky
Eastern Chinese Railway Corporation
Bauth Manchurian Railroad Corporation
Vladivostok
Dalny
Caught Through Cork Leg Crew Helpt Arrest in Washington
Special to The Washington Post reports Thaddeus E. York, a persistent forger, was captured in Seattle after detectives traced a nickel plated wrench from a cork leg to his purchases. York, linked to swindles since May, used a ranch 16 miles from Wenatchee and a naphtha launch to move profits. He once served as a telegraph operator for Northwest roads and was connected to Indianapolis Republican committees.
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Washington Post
New
Klamath Falls
Oreg
American Bank and Trust Company
Frank B. Houston
Fim
Ben
Thaddeus E. York
Reno
York
Northwest
Los Angeles
Chelan
Wash
Wenatchee
Indianapolis
Panic on Steamers Aboard Queen Anne and Northumberland
Excitement ran high on the Potomac as steamers Queen Anne and Northumberland raced toward Glymont causing a panic when a waiter on the Queen Anne donned a life preserver. The St Johns nearby halted to avoid collision while officers restored order and the voyage to Washington resumed.
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Queen Anne
Northumberland
St. Johns
Northumber
Walter
Barker
Potomac River
Colonial Beach
Northumbsrland
Virginia
Maryland
Benlow Glymont
Mathera
Washington
Egyptian Assassin Hanged in Cairo
Ibrahim Wardani, an Egyptian student and nationalist, was hanged for fatally shooting Boutros Pasha Grau, the Egyptian premier and foreign minister, as he left the ministry. Wardani said his motive was to avenge government acts attributed to Grau. Theodore Roosevelt condemned the act during a Cairo visit, prompting a small student protest outside his hotel.
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Cairo
Egypt
Ibrahim Waredani
Boutros Pasha Grau
Wardani
Nationalist
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Boutros Pasha
Theodore Roosevelt
University of Cairo
Consecrate Westminster Cathedral in London's Byzantine Style
Archbishop Bourne presided at the consecration of Westminster Cathedral, the sole Byzantine Christian edifice in London. About three archbishops and bishops, numerous abbots and a thousand priests attended the solemn ceremony, marking a significant religious event in the capital.
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Westminster Catholic
Bourne
Washington Post
London
Bourng
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McEnnery
Louisianne
Baltimore and Ohio
Atlantic City
Cape May
Sea Isla City
Ocean City
N. J
Party of Friends
Burkett
Curtis, Borah
Bartholdi
Col. Roosevelt
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Munster
Senne
Haron von Eiderlen Waechter
Berth
A. J
Poston
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