Taft's Rest Ended Amid Rainy Church Visit
President Taft and Capt Butt rode to a Boston area church in a drizzle. Bishop van Buren of Porto Rico and Gen. Clarente Edwards joined Hue callers. Yale alumni events to follow, with yacht cup presentation and a long schedule of engagements including Japanese dignitaries and a New England tour.
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Taft Return Fire and Weather Delay at White House
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Taft and Mrs Tatts with references to the White House and weather affecting an earlier departure. The text describes unforeseen delays and possible executive actions, including basement concerns at the Winter House, with no clear dates or outcomes.
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Girls Swim Hell Gate Two Brookline Women Brave Currents
Two Brookline women joined 37 volunteers for the annual Hell Gate to Clason Point swim. Priscilla Higeine failed to finish after hours in the water amid cramps and was rescued by a launch. Adelaide Trapp completed the 1 1/2 mile course. Others were saved by life savers or crews along the route.
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Train Kills Detroit Auto Owner and Family in Bay City
Detroit based Commercial Supply Company owner A Robinson his wife and a minor child were killed when their auto collided with a Michigan Central train in Bay City this afternoon. Tremaine of Bay City and a daughter of Mrs Tremaine are among the injured. exact conditions not disclosed. Greenwich Conn reports a son of Mrs Tyson suffers serious injuries in a Riverside crash. his family withholds details while doctors assess internal injuries.
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Wild West play ends in fatal eye wound in Lewistown
In Lewistown Pennsylvania a 14 year old boy James Lepley shot his 9 year old companion William Shank during a wild West play session. The shot struck the boy in the right eye and caused instant death. Police are investigating the incident and possible charges as witnesses recount the event.
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Willam Shank
Mexico racing near El Paso draws Texas support
Rumors of a new race track across the border near El Paso revive hopes for the sport. President Diaz’s stance and U S State Department involvement are discussed as Texas and California interests shape possible approval and interference.
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Come West, Gay Ballinger Approves Idea
Officials from Out There praise a partial year residence for the president in the Far Western states. They claim the pact coast and Colorado would gain many advantages and solve numerous problems by this Executive presence.
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Mills 84th Birthday Celebrated at Camp Wildair
Dignitaries and friends gathered at Camp Wildair near Paul Smiths to celebrate Mills’s eighty fourth birthday. Ambassador Reid and Mrs Reid hosted a reception in the bishop’s pulpit cabin overlooking the water, with J Pierpont Morgan Charles Lanier and Rep Gillett among attendees. The party discussed a proposed “summer capital” beyond the great river and received congratulations from Europe.
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Woman Discovers Meteor Shaping Western Pride Debate
A Harvard Observatory report details Mrs. Wilhelmina Patten Fleming discovering a remarkable meteor in South America. The find, photographed at Harvard's station in Peru, shows 2½ times the spectral lines of prior records, fueling discussions on Western influence and a potential national observatory project headed by Prof. Pickering.
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Ard Observatory
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West Vacations for President Gain Steam Says Ballinger
Secretary Ballinger champions a yearly West summer residence for the President to study regional needs and speed understanding between East and West. He argues broader West-facing insight would guide Western reclamation and Alaska development, urging trips by lawmakers to firsthand observe growing territories and court reform needs.
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Pretty Girls Seek John D Rockefeller for Gymnasium
Two University of Chicago women plan to visit John D Rockefeller to seek funds for a new gymnasium. The article notes the wealthy donor’s potential response and frames the proposal as a bold campus appeal. The piece frames Rockefeller as decisive in supporting the project.
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31N LAUNCH PARTY BROWN GOES DOWN IN N.Y. FLOODING
Two of the rescued, including Nellie Higgins and Frank Wagner, fought for their lives after the gazebe launch Olga collided with a freight car and sank near the Jersey shore. Agnes Green, aged 19, and Stephen Wedgs, 21, were drowned. Others were saved by nearby vessels as the river ferry slip carried the distressed craft away.
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Life Savers Rescue 35 After Yacht Strands at Inlet
The Peauute yacht Chalfonte with 85 aboard struck the inlet bar in Atlantic City NJ this afternoon. All passengers and crew were rescued by the Atlantic City Life-Saving crew including 15 women among the passengers.
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Poor Man Says Uncle Joe in New York Visit
In New York on September 6, the speaker known as Uncle Joe meets with Mr Cannon and remarks on private business. He defends his poverty claim, discusses revising Vietari policy as historical and argues the tariff bill is proper, noting Congress and Senate support and experience with revisions since 158.
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Suspects Questioned Over Train Wreck At Chewton
Suspects Frank Coates of Ellwood City and Elerman McConnachy of New Castle, one leg and one eye respectively, were held for twelve hours in a Baltimore and Ohio investigation into the Friday wreck near Chewton. Rail officials offer 25000 reward. police pursue masked leads and witness accounts.
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Medal for every baby plan aims to boost birth reports
Portsmouth mayor J Davis Reed proposes a medal program to reward parents for reporting births. Each awarded medal would feature the child’s name, birth date, and parents on one side, and the city seal with a full‑rigged ship on the other. Mildred Virginia Dorn, born August 40, is cited in inquiry to the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia to confirm medal feasibility.
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Slight Mexico City quake felt across the capital
A faint earthquake lasting about fifteen seconds was reported in Mexico City this morning. Observers noted tremors extending from the capital to distant areas, but no damage was recorded. Local authorities urged calm as residents described the ground shiver briefly.
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Accuse US Steel Aids Strikers In Pittsburg Plant Clash
Developments at McKees Rocks reveal United States Steel Corporation accused of interfering with the strike at the Pressed Steel Car Company. Reported use of imported strikebreakers and paid fares for workers from New York and Chicago sparks unrest. A mass meeting ends without agreement as factions clash and authorities warn of possible visits by Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman.
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Nagel May Take Hand In McKees Rocks Strike Inquiry
It is probable there will be a federal investigation into the strike turmoil at McKees Rocks Pennsylvania where bloodshed and disorder have grown from work stoppages at the Pressed Steel Car Company. Secretary Nagel reportedly has authority to order and publicize findings, with papers forwarded to his Merion Mass summer home. The inquiry would cover organization and management of corporations and labor controversies, excluding interstate commerce.
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German dog and horse slaughter figures shock readers
The report cites startling totals with 1,061 dogs and 20,705 horses slaughtered for food under official inspection. The notice references quarters and fiscal terms, noting production and policy measures and the ongoing food safety initiative.
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Taft to Have Bury Week and Political Errata
Fragmented page itemizes a sprint of local items including plans for a burial week for Taft, amid mixed notes on trusteeships, labor aid, and Cook’s report reverberations with King. It lists social, political, and business notes across venues, with sparse readable specifics.
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Skepticism Grows Over Cook Pole Claim Amid Press Inquiry
In London the Ong section of the press reports continued doubt as correspondents in Copenhagen insist on keeping an open mind while seeking cause for skepticism regarding Cook reaching the pole. The incident raises questions about explorer’s voyage and credibility.
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Frederick A Cook promises accuracy of astronomical observations
From Copenhagen a cubiegram to the Daily Mail asserts that English and world scientists will recognize the data as highly reliable. Frederick A Cook declares the observations are carefully compiled with modern apparatus and accepts full responsibility for their accuracy.
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Denmark Proclaims Dr Cook Trusted by Kings Court
Copenhagen reports royal backing for Dr Cook after expert reviews. King Frederick hosts the explorer at the summer palace and instructs officials to welcome him publicly. A Danish consensus now supports his polar claims despite lingering skepticism in London and Washington.
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