Ohio Taft favored in state, Brown warns Foraker
Toledo May 11 191? Chairman Walter F Brown of the Ohio State central committee declares unwavering support for Secretary Taft. He says Foraker and Dick must drop covert Fairbanks moves and that a public convention could be called if they misrepresent Ohio sentiment. Brown asserts strong Taft backing across counties and urges Foraker to back Taft for unity.
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Foraker
Taft
Toledo
Ohio
Walter
F Brown
Ohio State Central Committee
Taft-Foraker
Fairbanks
Brown
Polticians
Feshne
State Central Committee
Patt
Viajor Foraker
Wall
Senator Foraker
United States
Cox
Cincinnati
Republican Party
Wheat Buying Record July Takes Leap to 1.02
Wheat options for July September and December surged past the dollar, with July at 1.02 and September at 1.6234. California bought half a million bushels, traders tripled effort to meet demand as records shattered, and bear pressure faded under rising prices.
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Chicago
California
Leiter
Kuroki Guest Ties Two Nations At New York Banquet
Secretary Straus lauded long friendship between Japan and the United States and praised calm by avoiding the San Francisco incident. Gen Kuroki honored by Dewey Finley Aoki and Grant as Japanese officers and officials mingle at Astor Hotel banquet. Plans for an American Japanese society to be led by Admiral Dewey were announced for New York.
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San Francisco
Kuroki
Gen. Grant
Dewey
New York
Hotel Astor
Viscount Aoki
United States
Baron Kuroki
Trum
Gen
America
Japan
George Dewey
John H. Finley
The
College of the City of New York
Admiral Dewey
Finley
Fred Grant
Gen. Kuroki
Taneka
Oyama
Amiral Coghlan
Annapolis
Admiral Train
President Schurman
Cornell
Straus
Commodore Perry
Council Board of Western Nations
Great Britain
Tokyo
Gen. A. O 'Grant
Gen. Kuricki
John A. Finley
New York University
Jacob Schiff
Stewart L. Woodford
S A. de Lima
Hamilton
Folt
Lindsey Russell
Three Girls Rescued From St John Fire
A large dry goods store, MacAuley Bros., on King Street in St John New Brunswick, caught fire from a cellar blaze. Ground floor workers escaped as two girls clung to a third story window until rescued by firemen. A third girl was saved from the second floor. Loss estimated at 150002 with 30060 insurance.
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St. John
New Brunswick
MacAuley Bros
King Street
Automobile pioneer Albert Clement killed in Long Island Vanderbilt Cup prep
Dieppe France May 17 Albert Clement son of a renowned automobile builder was killed instantly during a practice run for the Auto Chair grand prize to be contested July 2. His chauffeur survived with minor injuries. Clement had raced since 1904 and placed in several major events, including Vanderbilt Cup runs on the Long Island course.
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Dieppe
France
Albert Clement
Clement
Paria
Automobile Club
Ardenes
James Gordon Bennett
Gaudermann
Misa Jean Clement
M. Charron
Charron, Giradot & Voight
United States
Long Island
Wos
Sarthe
Vice President Feirbanks Sped Auto Halted by Police
Philadelphia May 17 An automobile carrying the Vice President and members of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association was stopped by a policeman for speeding en route from the Belleveu Stratford Hotel to the station. The VP explained the time pressure to catch his train and proceeded to Indianapolis at 1 10 p m. Also noted are brief classified items and an advertisement for Union Trust Co detailing safe investments and interest on accounts.
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Philadelphia
United States
Bellevus- Stratford
Pennsylvania
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Feirbanks
Indianapolis
Surgeon Operates On His Own Son at Mount Vernon Hospital
Special to The Washington Post Mount Vernon N Y May 11 Dr George G Wells visiting surgeon at Mount Vernon Hospital faced an uncommon case when his twenty year old son George L Weiss a member of the Hudson Tunnel Company of New Yorks engineering corps developed appendicitis The son urged his father to perform the operation and after a brief exchange the operation was begun with Dr Charlton and Dr Brown assisting The younger Wells is expected to recover.
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Washington
Wells
Weles
Mount Vernon
Pop
Dr. Wess
Young Weiss
Boy Kills Playmate in Virginia Ave Slaying
Ernest Langley fifteen dies from stab wound near New Jersey avenue and EK street southeast. Rafael Altman fifteen hid ing from police after alleged quarrel escalated to violence at the corner. Witness Jones missing. Langley’s mother prostrated. Langley dead at the morgue. Police search city for Altman as they guard exits and notify nearby towns.
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Ernest Langley
Rafael Altman
Virginia Avenue
Altman
New Jersey Avenue
EK Street
Langley
L Davis
Eighth Street
Police
Siy
Jones
William Fretter
Pears
Central Office
Berman, Evans, Hartigan
Boyd
Fifth Precinct
Knoxville
Tenn
Ban on scientists urged after coroner verdict on child death
New York May 17 a coroner jury recommended enacting a homicide statute to punish those failing to provide medical care to ill children. It censured Violet Byrne's father Clarence Byrne for criminal negligence after she died May 4 of bronchial pneumonia treated only by prayer under Christian Science. The jury urged making such cases prosecutable as homicide.
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New York
New York State
Violet Byrne
East Eleventh Street
Roberts
Fifth Church
Est
Forty-Fifth Street
Clarence Byrne
Byrne
Kansas City
Violet
Roberts West
Acritelli
Albert T. ‘Weston
Weston
Wild-haired woman triggers stampede at Broad Street Station
A Philadelphia Broad Street Station crowd fled as a woman with red hair ran screaming through the main stairway toward the waiting room. Police and medical staff restrained her as she was taken to the train to New York. She is an immigrant recently arrived in New York and will be deported on a steamship tomorrow.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Vieti
New York
Edwards Arrested Over Capitol Stabbing Incident
Charles A Edwards clerk to the House minority and Democratic campaign secretary was arrested at the Capitol on an assault warrant after a confrontation near DeBat e Court in D C. Senor Alejandro Garland of the Peruvian Legation was wounded in the shoulder and declined to prosecute. Edwards bailed at 10000 with Daniel Loughran. Louise Scott linked to the dispute was detained for a Monday hearing. Garland reportedly wishes no further action, while the district attorney plans to pursue the case.
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Charles A. Edwards
House of Representatives
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Capitol
Senor Alejandro Garland
Legation
Thirteenth
Massachusetts Avenue
Col Edwards
Daniel Loughran
Louise Scott
Garland
Edwards
Col. Edwards
Pratt
Baur
Fortney
Miss Scott
Lieut. Peck
de Soto
Senor Garland
Benjamin Actie
George M Ruffin
Ruttin
Mar
Baker
Washington Carnival at Friendship for Charity Fetes All
Washington hosted a five hour Charity fete at Friendship benefiting the poor. Crowds in costume, with milady and Uncle Sam, filled the grounds for a colorful day of stalls, parades, music, and performances. Children acted as barkers while vendors offered toys, confections, and revelry amid a stylish, festive crowd.
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Milady
Magic City
Washington
Mother Goose
King Lear
Hemilet
Sam
Reuben Hayseld
Paria
Bridge Whisters
Des Moines Ordered to Halt Filibuster Expedition
Havana report says cruiser Des Moines will sail to Cienfuegos early next week to search for a filibustering squadron bound for Colombia. Washington received Colomina’s request for a lookout and issued the order after weeks of harbor repairs.
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Des Moines
Colombia
Washington Poet
Havana
Cienfuegos
Department of State
Washington
Colomina
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Neebler
Appomattox
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Frederick D. Grant
Department of the East
Nippon Club
Grant
Fairbanks’ Auto
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Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Royal Limited
Union Trust. Co
Sui Ohees
Boy
Young Slayer
Companion
Beach
Harpers Ferry
Charlestown
Winchester
Baltimore & Ohio Station
Baltimore and Ohio
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Men’s Knox Straws
B. H. Stinemetz & Son Co
Haltimore
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