Fairbanks Strength Grows in Presidential Vote
Indiana Senator Hemenway reports growing support for Vice President Fairbanks as Republican prospects dominate discussions at a rally near Lake Champlain. He cites favorable mail and regional sentiment from the Midwest, Pacific Coast, and East as Boost for Fairbanks ahead of the next convention.
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Findy
Tanff
Yella
Fairbanks
James A Heménway
Ganate
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Lake Cham Plain
Cannon
Sidley
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Vreeland
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Chanro
Citnola
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Pacific
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Srnutor Knox
Postal convention speakers to tour Canton and Peoria meetings
Hitchéick and Holmes to speak at Canton and Peoria postal conventions with Postmaster General Meyer’s private secretary Dr Haley accompanying them. They plan Midwest stops, including Head Creek and Creek Indian leaders, as part of broader internal affairs notes and tribal leadership appointments awaiting formal action by the Interior.
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Holmes
Canton
Peoria
Genarat
Frask F. Hitchcock
Holma
Meyer Jef
Canton Orle
Pearia Mt
Stttchcock
Haley
Smuggler killed in Santo Domingo customs clash report says
A chaotic Santo Domingo incident describes customs officers repelling a smuggling attempt. One attacker died and several suspects fled toward Juan I de la Cruz. Authorities list Awendon Quesada and brothers Anpaario Querads Quintin Quezada as among the detainees.
Railroad Presidents Meet in New York for Rate Talks
Report of a conference in New York to discuss a two cent railroad rate circulated in the financial district. Officials denied a formal meeting while noting many railroad presidents were in town for board sessions and potential talks on legislation and funding. Participants included A B Buckney Chicago Great Western and others such as B Ripley, Albert Barling, James Harahan, and James Hil.
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York
Ris
Financial District
Dey
Varrona
Amcuss
Raiirona
J P Morgan & Co
B Buckney
Chicago
Suit Dismissed In $960000000 Petroleum Claim
In Boston today auditor Winfield S Slocum delivered a verdict for defendants Henry H Rogers and Charles Pratt of New York in a suit brought by Cadwallader M Raymond of Somerville. The claim sought 960 million for royalties on a process claimed to render petroleum and products nonexplosive. Defense contended the formula failed to perform as claimed. experiments by Hiram Maxim supported termination of contract January 18. Benjamin F Greenough linked to the original contract. The auditor found the formula did not achieve the claimed results and ordered a verdict for the defendants.
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Boston
Bepr
Henry H Rogers
Charien Pratt
New York
Henjamin F Greenough
Aeronautics For Navy Division Urged By Naval Officers
Navy officers including Capt Morcima commander of the battle ship Ailssouri Capt Kimball and Lieut Pohort D Henderson chief engineer of le Mlaourl advocate an aeronautics division. Ludlow, New York aeronautic experimenter, supported by naval officers, urged the Secretary of the Navy to establish the division after his Jamestown Exposition line.
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Cerontutin
Nery
Morcima
Ip Ailssouri
Kimball
Pohort
Henderson
le Mlaourl
Thermeelen
Audi 9
Civitin
Fe Tarasl Ludlow
New York Aeronautic
Florida
Ludlow
Secretary of the Navy
Reformers Named In Peking Government Changes
Telegraphic advices from the American minister in Peking report important administrative changes in China. Yuan Shih Kai and Chang Chih Tung promoted to high central roles and to sit on the grand council. They and others are named to lead reform and advocate representative government in line with throne edicts.
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Grand Council
Department of State
Yuan Shin Kai
Meccagoliten
ClUbIt
Board of Foreign Affaire
Fo Hso
Grand Coma
Chang Chih Tung
Khal Ty Kuang
China
Will Aid Customs Receiver Poillem to Manage Dominican Service
Richard H Poillem jx named general receiver of the Dominican customs to be personal representative in all matters for the revenue cutter service. Poillem, a Spanish American War volunteer, seen in New York, served earlier in Porto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Fairbanks Addresses Students at Stanford University then plans to return east tonight in San Francisco.
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Dominican Revenue Cutter Service
Pulliam
Dominican Customs
Fas
Richera Hi Poillem Jr
Revenue Cutter Service
Windvision
Bir Poillem
Newe York
Porta Tilcan Terdniry
Tringae
Netenaut
Porto Meo
Praise for Chanler as rising Democratic leader in Washington
The piece extols John Vevey Gaines of Hermitage Tennessee and Louis Chanler as vigorous Democratic figures. It lauds Chanler’s reform stance, influence with New York Democrats, and potential to lead a bold presidential ticket with a youthful, energetic wave. It notes Gaines’ role in shaping southern sentiment and Chanler's principled, unpretentious character.
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Hermitage
Jstriet
Tennessee
Washngton
Delgata
Tennensees
Ganeasula Ue
Hitchcock Greets National Carriers at Canton Meeting
Postmaster General Fletcher Hitchcock spoke at the National Letter Carriers Association convention in Canton. He shook hands with delegates for over 30 minutes, welcomed by a 1,000-strong escort from Brooklyn Boston Detroit and Chicago carriage belts. He outlined regulatory prospects and pay improvements while praising merit promotion, noting Roosevelt's trust in promoting capable carriers.
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Ollo
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Hitchcock
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Latter Carriers Association
Brooklyn
Boston
Louis
Chicago
Country Club
Holmes
Peoria
Flo
Mr Morgan
New York City
Roosevelt
Debunking Myths on Alcohol and Tuberculosis
The Henry Phippa Institute report argues alcohol does not cure or prevent tuberculosis and does not strongly predispose to the disease. It notes many patients are poor and coerced into treatment, urging society to support the afflicted while criticizing lack of cruelty prevention for humans.
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Fae
Henry Phippa
United States
Becaas
Cotton Men Meet Here With National Turmoil In Industry
A meeting of cotton manufacturers from various states was scheduled in the city with leaders including William D Hart, Laurence Massee, Jonaries Pf Plunkett, Adam Miase, and George Otis Draper of Hopedale Mass. Directors and secretaries from firms in Philadelphia, Lowell, Fitchburg, New Bedford, Boston, Newark, and Nashua were listed, signaling a broader national cot ton grower gathering and discussions on industry issues.
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CB Roche
Boston Mass
Woodbury Boston
Tucker Out for Governor in Virginia Campaign
Special to The Workington Post from Staunton Va on Sept 4 reports Henry C Tucker president of the James town Exposition Company will seek the governorship of Virginia to challenge Governor Claude A Swanson. Tucker’s candidacy follows prior hints after he became exposition president and amid ongoing politics with Harr. Stuart and Mann of Notaway are named as active contenders alongside Tucker.
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Sweden
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Henry C Stuart
William
Mystery surrounds disappearance of Fabian Manufacturing president
Cincinnati court names Mosh as receiver for Fabian Manufacturing amid missing Helderbach who vanished after a New York visit. Petition cites largest creditors Market National and Citizens National banks. case notes ongoing prosperity but questions linger over his absence and unsettled accounts.
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Sepe Prive
New York
Fermed Helderbach
Fabian Manufacturing Company
Mosh
At Concern
Creditarm
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Stanley B Raub
Heidelbach
Birdelbach
Goward Felderbach
New York City
Hejfalbech
Murope
Helderbach
Hoo
Hurops
Haa
Pot Bean
Smiths Lead In New York Directory Amid Local Study
The Smith family dominates the 127th volume of the general directory of Manhattan and the Bronx with thirty seven columns devoted to them. Other surnames like Zyss Wacherptenning and Browne families appear, while population estimates float around 250000 in Manhattan and adjacent boroughs.
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Bronx
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Pofeon
Louis Zyss
Ohe
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Teddy Bear Fray Strikes Bruit Factory Workers
In New York yesterday at Bruin Manufacturing the Teddy Bear strike began with stuffers quitting over pay cuts. Examinations officer Mt Egarth notes artists and tread workers join in sympathy as a broader Teddy Bear famine fears surface nationwide.
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Bruit Company
New ‘York
Bruin Manufacturing Company
Egarth Trank
Tee Paberie
Stulters
Danrer
Arundel I Cove
Baltimore
Lommissinny
Tix
Fleet Captains Petition Delay on Postponing Young Officers
Report from the Navy Department notes senior officers seek delay in shifting posts to make room for younger blood aboard the Admiral Jane fleet. A target practice is planned next Monday with turrets and ammunition handling under review for safety, and regulatory changes to drill procedures are expected to take weeks.
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Navy Department
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Navy Yards
Denies Mutiny Report On Raleigh Cruiser Galveston
A Raleigh mutiny report from Honolulu is rejected as baseless by Commander Helm U 8 N who just returned from Aalatic station. He notes no discipline decline aboard the Raleigh and cites transfers and postings of several officers as part of routine naval movement. The piece lists numerous personnel movements, assignments, and ship movements, plus a note on the Navy celebrating rifle team achievements and the steady return of Americans from Europe.
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JM Helm U
Aalatic
Galveston
Honolulu
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Ralelen
Col Halford Retired Former Private Secretary to President Harrison
EXEUY. COL HALFORDS RETIRED. Former Private Secretary to President Harrison reaches age. Col Elyeh Halford retired from the pay department army war it reached the vais y gt of fine years. He is attached to the tudcuriers of ne de Parbaent of Californa at Sq Freelace. He is one of the most widely known officers in the pay corps. His service at the White House to a noite of England where he was Septuater 4 Wd Ach. He entered journalism at an early age and later became private secretary to President Harrison. He was appointed to the pay corps with rank of major in 18% and his service has been cosmopolitan, with fourteen years in the army, serving in this country and the Philippines.
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Hufort
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Californa
Sq Freelace
England
Harrison
Pay Corp
Thia
Philippines
Dismissal Action Sought for Naval Midshipmen
Acting Navy secretary Newberry reviews two of four midshipmen for possible dismissal after Naval Academy rule violations. Clarence C. River of Wyoming and O G Salb of Indiana face lighter penalties than peers who earned demerits for similar offenses. Cadets Humbert, Austin and others are still awaiting department word.
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Sntrac Yong
Naval Academy
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Wyombe
O G
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Atolen
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Riner
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Badger
George F Humbert
Pennsylvania
Eng Jamen E Austin
New York
Bath Me
Navy mail held at Pago Pago delayed four months
The commandant of the naval station at Tutuila Samoa reports registered mail for U S naval personnel has been held at Pago Pago since May. Officers cannot send money home and credits are delayed. He asks the Navy to publicize the issue to prevent creditor worry in the United States.
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Navy
Herd
Pendleton Promoted to Rear Admiral on Navy Yard Move
CAPT PENDLETON RECEIVES COMMISSION AS REAR ADMIRAL. Edwin C Pendleton of Ohio, previously serving at League Island Navy Yard, is elevated to rear admiral to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Rear Admiral H Davie. His promotion places him in line for further assignments, with current duties at League Island likely to continue until reassignment.
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Edwin C Pendleton
Admirel
H Davie
League Island Navy Yard
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Ohio
Bera
War on infantile paralysis grips New York
A city wide fight against infantile paralysis begins as bacteriologists search for the germ. Doctors Terrberry and Wan outline a plan to report cases and spread awareness across towns and villages, while epidemics in several locales prompt intensive hospital and field efforts.
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JF Terrberry
New York Society For the Relief
Terriberry & Wan Fo
Tunnel Workmen Strike Over Colored Miners Plan
Two hundred rock drillers and dock builders fail to report for the second extension of the Pennsylvania tunnel in Long Island amid fear colored miners from the south will be used. Police sent to the site find no trouble while Italians work. contractors Naughton Company and Arthur Mullen remain short handed. Striking men want $4 for eight hours and report they have been earning $6 for ten hours.
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Naughton Company
Arthur Mullen
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