Interior Department feud over Pinchot Ballinger clash
Reports from Washington recount Secretary Ballinger defending the Interior Department against Chief Forester Pinchot amid an ongoing dispute over conservation policy. Ballinger and aides discuss investigations, West visits, and plans to present a broad report to the President. Glavis readiness for hearings on the Cunningham plains case is noted, with dates and itineraries for officials and witnesses.
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Interior Department
Bellinger
Mien
Imself
Forester Pinchotes
Domgin
Newell
Ballinger
Yn F
Sec
Senate
Bal- Unger
Weabhington
Ormsby McHare
Ormsby McHare, Ad‘sistant
Commerce
Labor’ Department
Reclamation Service
Lara
Friends of New
Pinchot
Glavis
Ham‘plains
Jana
Pra
Beef prices rise as cooler weather bites meat demand
Chicago meat market reports a 2 to 3 cent per pound hike in beef prices across grades from ribeye to chuck as cool weather stimulates appetite and packers struggle with lower cattle receipts. Experts attribute the jump to sustained demand and limited supply, with the public urged to expect broader increases in coming days.
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Chicago
Chicago House- Wwves
Packere
Taft Tour Includes Yale Visit and Health Law Talk
President Taft ships depart Beverly harbor for a yacht trip with Mrs Taft and aides. He visits Prof Irving Fisher at Yale and discusses public health law reform, federal efforts on yellow fever cholera and sanitation, and plans a national western trip with 70 missions meetings in 70 cities to promote foreign missions.
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Irving Fisher
New Haven
Fisher
Committee of 100
American Medical Congress
Fedral
Cuna
Panama
Marine Hospital
Pactic Coast
Wymant
William 2
Taft
H Moody
Unitedstatus Burigine
Havernili
New York
Madstone
Washington
Fine peaches for Mrs Taft from Grand Valley
Three crates of Elberta peaches were shipped from Palisade to Mrs W H Taft in Beverly Massachusetts. The fruit, selected and packed with great care by Grand Valley peach packers, was ordered by Thomas F Walsh to present the President and his family with the finest fruit. The packing aimed to ensure the peaches arrived in peak condition.
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Washington Post
Grand Junction
Colo
Grand Valley
Palisade
Express
W H Taft
Beverly
Mas
Thomas F Walsh
Governor Campbell irked by telegram on Austin visit
President Watt and Representative Burleson sent a joint telegram urging Gov Campbell to adjust his Texas itinerary to visit Austin. Campbell expressed chagrin and indignation, calling the dispatch final and indicating changes could not be made. The governor planned to warmthily proceed with El Paso or other engagements.
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Tex
Campbell
Burleson
William HM ‘Tatt
Max
Austin
T M Campbell
Tregreth
W. Garpenter
Guv Campbell
Watt
el Paso
Elly
Battle Abbey Site Chosen in Richmond at Monument and Boulevard
In Richmond on September 2, the council committee on grounds and buildings backed adopting the intersection of Monument Avenue and the Boulevard as the Battle Abbey site. The decision came despite an adverse report from the special committee.
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Washington
Richmond
Council Committee On Groonda and
Battle Abbey
Monumnent
Spi
Marford Dead at Winchester Ve. Beathess Man Dies
William A. Harford, a Winchester resident, died at BeGL GT. He served for years on the Clarke Weekly Courier. He leaves four sons and three daughters. Details are incomplete due to damaged text, but Mr Harford was a longtime local figure.
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Winchester
Spoutal
Washington Owl
William A. Harford
Beathess
Begl
Graative Sr
Clarke Weekly Courier
Emene
Beiyg Mere
Jaret Westen
Feshingeem
Prohibition Law Upheld By Tennessee Court In State Sales
Tennessee chancery court upholds the prohibitory act banning wholesale and retail liquor sales within the state. The judge rules interstate commerce laws take precedence on shipments out of Tennessee, allowing shipments to proceed to other states. The decision, announced by Chancellor T M McConnell, preserves the core law with an exception for out of state shipments.
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Tennessee
Chattanooga Tenn
T M. McConnell
Italian Aboard Warships Alter Course to Salute
Captain Micippio Begata of the Italian naval force reported a cautious stance near Baltimore on September 3. He said his ships did not engage the American fleet, steering to allow the U S battleships to respond, then slowed to ensure the salute could be returned.
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Haltimore
Micippio Begata
Ducarto
Aetis
Meric
Cape Heavy
Begata
Americas
Former actress found dead in Denver morgue
A unidentified woman in the Denver morgue has been identified as Helen Florence Dixon a former actress and political orator from the 1890s. Known as Mise Helen Florence she later lived in seclusion for a decade in Denver. Death is stated as suicide amid despondency.
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Col
Helen Florence Dixon
Colorado
Mia Dixon
Clyde Fitch Stricken With Acute Appendicitis
American playwright Clyde Fitch was suddenly stricken with acute appendicitis while traveling from Germany in an automobile. Upon arrival he was rushed to a private hospital and underwent an operation by Dr Alquier, assisted by two others. His condition is not yet reported, though he has a history of appendicitis.
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France
Clyde Fitch
Germany
Alquier
Fitch
King Edward Returns After Health Declared Strong
Reports state King Edward is in robust health with Dr Ott affirming his condition as sound. The monarch, praised for vigor, is inviting Dr Ott to visit Sandringham in November as preparations proceed.
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Tran
London
Train Robber Suspect Sought After Double Hold Up in Pennsylvania
A lone highwayman who robbed a Pennsylvania Railroad train late today held up Robert F. Little and family on a public road nearby. He took $10 and a watch while wearing the same distinctive hat as the train robber, prompting detectives to believe both incidents were by one man. More than 100 officers surround the mountain area as dawn nears. officials say the suspect is likely insane and will be captured soon.
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Pennsyhaimla
Robert F . Little
Littles
Mimin J
Huntingdon
New York Manager Warns Makaroff Debut Likely Barred
Special to The Washington Fest reports Eugenia Makaroff, born from Marian Goerg Company lineage, may be barred from appearing at Rotterdam and New York Academy of Music due to warnings from authorities. Letters warn management she is a nihilist and connected to provocative conduct, threatening her debut.
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Makaroff
Eugenia Makaroff
Marian Goerg
Rotterdam
Axonyreoud
Academy of Music
Julia Tstang
Guthorttles
Lisa
Suddey
Mekarof
Texas followers urge support for 1912 presidential bid
Merchants and supporters in Dallas gather as Senator J. Halley is billed to speak at a rally praising Hatley for president in 1917. A banner proclaims Hatley for President, 1917, as crowds cheer and call for him to address political allies in Fiesta, Texas.
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Washington
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Halley
Binbam
Joé Hatley
Balleys
Fis' Jbara
Bertha Shaw Found Dead in Chicago Apartment
Miss Bertha Shaw, 25, was found dead in a gas-filled room at 1018 North State Street Chicago. Police say there was no sign of a struggle but an open door and a chair near the body. aunt Maude Dowdell Dowdell notes plans for Bertha to return to Washington and finish seminary studies.
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Misa Shaws
Mise Shaws
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Bertha
Alice
Fairmont
Washington
Athlega Algeralda
Woley
Fife
Carnival plans rally for Washington children parade
The Washington Post reports a September 18 carnival plans to entertain thousands of city children at Potomac Park with dances, masks, and a big playgrounds appeal. Navy Torpedo boat Captain Freeman coordina tes races among torpedo boats and Jack ies in a friendly contest to feature the event. The destroyers and the revenue cutter Apache will participate, with Old King Cole escorted to the basin in a ceremonial parade.
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Jackies
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Free ‘Rala
Port Hay
Wil
Georgetown Channel
Breeman
Melcome
Worth G Ross
States Revenue-Cat
Sevetite-Cutter Service
Welcome Celebrate Dr Cook At Hudson Fulton Dinner
The Explorers Club urged Dr Frederick A Cook to be guest of honor at the Hudson Fulton dinner in September. A cable to Copenhagen requested his fast return to New York before month end, with plans for a Cook Day and a major fund to welcome him. The club listed international explorers expected to attend and named a committee chaired by Prof Marshall H Savile to coordinate the welcome.
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Hudson-Fulton
Chacoveter of
Pole
New York
Americas
Frederick A Cook
The
Explorers Club
Cook
Copenhagen
Hans Egede
Hudson Fulton
Henry Walsh
Heartfest
Xplorers Club
Otto G Nordenakjold
Ronald Amundsen
Northwest Passage
Stephansson
Litt
Shackleton
Br Cook
Marshall H Savile
Anthony Finn
Casper Whither
Henry C Walsh
Froderick Dellenbaugh
Stansbury Hager
Walter Clark
Arco Club
Dr Cook Corimetly
Cook Claims Pole Victory Amid Polar Treks
Denmark reports Dr Frederick A Cook aboard the Hans Egede, describing a perilous journey toward the pole. He describes planting the Stars and Stripes, facing hunger and ice, and challenging skeptics to verify his trip with a safety tube containing a statement.
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Frederick
Cook
Piiot
Abe
Dr Cook
Cooke
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