Rainy Fort Riley encampment disrupts tents and services
A severe storm hit Fort Riley during a National Rifle Association event, damaging dozens of tents and delaying religious services. District team gains on rivals despite not placing in the national match, with the West Point arrival canceled due to academic war. Navy cadets unable to attend.
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District of Columbia
National Rate Association
Militars
Naval Academies
West Point
Navy
Uhe National Rifle Association
Philadelphia
Princetgn University
Notice on simultaneous placement in major papers
Marriage and death notices printed in The Washington Post will, upon request, appear the next morning in a wide network of newspapers nationwide at no extra charge. The insert will go to New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, Elmira Republican, Syracuse Post Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Prilaltilphia Public Ledger
Fragmented OCR Entry Details Local Notice
The readable parts describe a local notice with names and actions, though several letters are garbled. It mentions a balance, a date, and parties involved, but key specifics remain unclear. The fragment hints at a public action or filing requiring attention from residents or officials.
President Fo Couch Button for New Orleans Benefit Game
A September 16 benefit baseball game for the yellow fever fund will be opened by President Roosevelt pressing a button at Sagamore Hill. Miss Moille Blanchard, famed for singing Dixie at the Louisville reunion, will perform Dixie to start the event, with 1,000 school children in attendance and about 40,000 spectators expected.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Moille Blanchard
Dixie
Louisville
Ttla
Defies Raisouli to battle Europeans near Tangier suburbs
Tangier September 3 French Jew murdered Saturday night attackers escaped. Angeras tribe pressures Brigand Raisouli to meet in open battle relying on numbers. Angeras raid three villages near Tangier with cattle and sheep theft from Europeans. Raisouli pursues with followers. several killed or wounded in skirmishes. Suburbs of Tangier deserted by Europeans. Europeans held for ransom feared. Moroccan authorities powerless, protest lodged with German consul at Casablanca over contraband war at Fellalah port.
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Angeras
Raisoult
Raisoul
Raisouli
Casablanca
Rabat
Fellalah
Funeral of Signor Tamagno in Turin
Turin on September 3 held the funeral of the famed singer Signor Tamagno with full ceremonies attended by all his societies. A telegram came from Gen Réca, ex president of Argentina, now in Paris. Tamagno is said to dispose of 4,000,000 francs through attorney Signor Alessi in Turin. He died at 7:00 Thursday morning from an apoplectic attack after a brief period of apparent improvement. his brother daughter Margarita and son-in-law Signor Talamona were present.
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Italy
Signor Tamagno
Gen Réca
Paris
Signor Tamagnos
Signor Alessi
Varase
Margarita
Signor Talemona
Nunez Nationalists Open Headquarters in Havana
In Havana on September 3 a Cuban Nationalist party headquarters club was opened with elaborate electrical illuminations and fireworks. Speakers backed the old Liberal Nationalist line of Gen Maximo Gomez and announced joining Moderates in the looming presidential campaign against Liberal Fusionists.
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Gov Nunez
Maximo Gomez
Stme
Doctorates for Americans at St Andrew's Installation
Glasgow September 3 on Carnegie's installation as lord rector St Andrew's University will confer honorary Doctor of Laws on Andrew Carnegie Whitelaw Reid the American Ambassador to Great Britain Charlemagne Tower the American Ambassador to Germany Bishop Potter of New York Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University and Dr William J Holland director of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh
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Glasgow
Andrew Carnegie
St Andrew's University
Whitelaw Reidy
Great Britain
Charlemagne Tower
Germany
Bishop Potter
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
William J Holland
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburg
Retired London Broker Donates Half Million for Charity
A retired London stock broker, E J Bawden, donates $500000 for charitable and educational purposes and entrusts the funds to Edgar Speyer of Speyer and Company, New York bankers, for distribution.
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Amercan
E J Bawden
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Speyer and Company
Bankers
New York
Wrecked British Steamer Rescued by Fisher Folk
The British steamer Umzumbi, bound for London from Capetown, struck Banner Reefs west of Brest. Seventy five passengers and crew were rescued by lifeboats manned by fishermen from Molene Island. Also notes fires at Adrianople causing seven thousand houses to burn and a revival campaign led by Reuben A. Torrey in Sheffield drawing over six thousand attendees. Reports from Liverpool mention Hamburg American securing contracts to repatriate Russian prisoners in Japan at 22.50 per head.
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Japan
Arcanum Stands Pat Reaffirms Previous Action
Royal Arcanum committee recommends no change in rates and sets 20 cent annual fund for relief of members over sixty five. Amendments proposed to allow half rate for seniors and deductions from benefits. Minority report to repeal rates defeated. Vote tallies show broad opposition to repeal but uncertainty remains.
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New Hampshire
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Kentucky
Ship foundered in a gale near Lake Superior Sevona wrecked
Ore laden steamer Sevona broke in two and beached on York Island after a heavy northeaster. Five lives believed lost as passengers and crew drifted on the lake. Aboard boat carried engineers and passengers from Buffalo and Erie. rescue efforts by tug Harrow. Second boat missing with five men. North Wind sinks at Duluth harbor but no injuries. crew unloads 1000 tons of cargo.
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Hiie
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Harrow
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Hantport
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Portsmouth Pact Signinghouse Delicate Ceremonies at Portsmouth
The Portsmouth treaty signing will be exclusive with no public disclosure or press presence beyond a small group. Officials plan to notify by neutral channels and await imperial approval before public text release.
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United States
Japan
France
Ruaete
Portsmouth
Peirce
Gov. McLane
New Hampshire
Admiral Mead
Winslow
Tribute to Roosevelt by Fifth Avenue pastor
Rev Donald Sage Mackay of Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church praised President Theodore Roosevelt in a sermon. He noted Roosevelt joined the Dutch Reformed church thirty years ago and lauded his long effort for peace between Russia and Japan, calling for the great powers to recognize his work and pursue a lasting peace in the Far East.
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New York
Donald Sage Mackay
Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church
Roosevelt
Mackay
Theodore Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
America
Councils of
Far East
European Diplomacy Retired Seen By Portsmouth Peace
St Petersburg reports that post Portsmouth peace marks a shift from grand diplomacy to practical common sense as President Roosevelt embodies the style. M Witte is likened to Roosevelt, praised for understanding the Russian plenipotentiary and aiding in time of need, contributing to conference success.
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Roosevelt
St Petersburg
Portsmouth
M Witte
Kaiser's Dinner Praise For Roosevelt On Peace
Berlin reports that Emperor William praised President Roosevelt for securing peace during a fifteen minute talk with Representative William Alden Smith of Michigan after a dinner with Smith as a dinner guest. The emperor also introduced Smith to Crown Prince Frederick William and Prince von Bismarck.
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W. A. Smith
Berlin
United States
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Emperor William
Mr Smith
William
Portsmouth
Roosevelt
Frederick William
Prince von Bustow
Virginia's Trial Trip Off Maine For October Test
Newport News Virginia will stage the official trial of the battleship Virginia on October 18 along the new Maine coast trial course. After the run the crew will transfer to Louisiana and Virginia sails to Maine for a second trial. Virginia aims for nineteen knots with standardization tests. Louisiana for eighteen.
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Newport News
Virginia
Louisiana
Connecticut
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Turner's Woolen Mill Fire Claims Life in Turner Me
Frank T. Fauiler, prominent Turner resident, died while trying to save his woolen mill as flames consumed the facility. The fire, likely started by spontaneous combustion near oil, ruined the town’s main industry, leaving about 60 workers out of work and causing an estimated 40 000 dollars in losses.
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Turner
Frank T. Fau Iier
Br Stein
Jerome the Great Issue in City Mayoral Prospects
Special to The Washington Post notes political pundits predicting three mayoral candidates: George B. McClellan, John Ford, and William J. Gaynor, with Jerome’s statement denying candidacy shaping the discussion. Conventions set for October 12 and 13 will decide on Jerome’s district attorney indorsement, a key factor for all factions.
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Washington Post
New York
William Travers Jerome
Lakeville
George B MecClellan
Tammany
John Ford
William J. Gaynor
Hearst
McClellan
Ford
Justice Gaynor
Jerome
Republican County
Tammany County
Jeromé
Republicans
Citizens’ Union
Middle States Regatta Draws Oarsmen From Harlem River
The article reports a mass exodus of oarsmen from Harlem River to Philadelphia for the Middle States regatta starting tomorrow. Key events include the senior four race featuring Sea Wanhakas and Ravenewoods, with Sea Wanhakas finishing a season break to compete. Other ships and arrivals are noted from New York, Plymouth, and Cherbourg, with related sailings listed.
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Philadelphia
Washington Post
New York
Harlem River
Middle States
Ravenewoods
Seawanhakas
Brown
Reacting on Our Shores Tips War in America Exposed
A New York letter condemns escalating tipping in the United States and abroad. It cites lavish practices by Americans in Paris and London, notes the high costs at Waldorf Astoria and other top hotels, and quotes insiders like Tom Gay of the Fifth Avenue Hotel on who tips most and where.
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London
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McCormick
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le Comptueux Ambassadeur
Sir Regis
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Astor
the Waldorf
Delmonico's
Sherry's
William K. Vanderbilt
Tfenty
M. Oscar
Waldorf-Astoria
Tom Gay
Fifth Avenue Hotel
PLC
Pittsburg
New England
Death of Washington Wilson in New York city
Washington Wilson of Earl and Wilson collar and cuff firm died suddenly at his summer home on Lincoln avenue Eberson aged sixty seven. He was born in New York and is survived by a widow and three daughters. Root Is Homeward Bound Secretary of State Hlhu Root travels with two sons and Col. Sanger as they pass Halifax on return from Labrador and Newfoundland. Buckson’s Anica Salve advertised as a universal remedy for cuts burns and wounds at 2 cents per jar.
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Washington Wilson
New York
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Lincoln Avenue
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Root
Halifax
Hlhu Root
United States
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Labrador
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