Envoys Visit City A Trip to Mount Vernon
Russian chief envoy M de Witte visited Washington for a Sunday tour of Mount Vernon and the Library of Congress. He toured Arlington Fort Myer and the Capitol with interpreters, enjoyed the mansion rooms and veranda, and planted a tree. He praised American democracy and the library’s vast mechanism and volumes.
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Washington
Ife
Russia
Mount Vernon
M. de Witte
Portsmouth
Baron Hosen
New York
Loomis
Arlington
Fort Myer
White House
Capitol
Library of Congress
Gen. Washington
Hock Creek Park
Zoo
Potomac Ward
House
Senate
Reed
Anying
da Witle
St Petersburg
London Telegraph
Korostovitz
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MM. de Witte
Addsonderstands
Jit M. de Witte
Rock Creek Park
Alleysa
Baron Bowen
M. de Witte Wan Al“Sys
Gialters
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tle City
Atlan
Russian envoys visit Washington see landmarks and Navy Yard
Baron Rosen and M. de Witte lead a Russian delegation through Washington on a September tour. Spanning Arlington monuments to the Capitol and Library of Congress, they inspect the Navy Yard and view the Miren at Norfolk, with Loomis coordinating access and officials arranging a smooth voyage.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Washon
Sixth Street
Loomis
Maj
Charlea J. McCawley
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury
Arlington
Baron Rosen
M. de Witte
Russia
Maj. McCawley
Chipoff
Ministry of Finance
St. Petersburg
Plancon
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Velenkin
McPherson Square
Rhode Island Avenue
M. Ds Witte
Potomac
Aqusduct Bridge
Lee Mansion
Washington
Smithsonian
Capitol
Library of Congress
Navy Yard
Bureau of Navigation
Norfolk
M. Witte
Mount Vernon
Potter
F. H. Beatty
Robert W. McNeely
Washington Yard
Keep Report on Government Printing Office Inquiry
Roosevelt releases the Keep Commission finding on GPO conduct in the Lanston Monotype contract dispute. The report, amid bias and improvidence charges, concludes no corrupt payments but notes two Public Printer aides were indirectly tied to Lanston through wives stockholding. Palmer removed. commission labels the purchase maladministration and calls for reform.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Roosevelt
Keep Commission
Washington
Mergenthaler Typesetting Machine Company
Frank W. Palmer
Lanston Monotype Company
Lanston Company
Keep
Lanstén
T Lanston Monotype Company
Lanston
Margenthaler
Mergenthaler Company
United States
Palmer
Theodore Roosevelt
Government Printing Office
H. Keep
Secretary of the Treasury
F. H. Hittchcock
Lawrence O. Murray
Commerce and Labor
James R. Gerfield
Department of Commerce and Labor
Th of Jans
Joint Committee On Printing
Father Green Among Victims of New Orleans Fever
The September 19 yellow fever report lists Father L H Green of the Jesuit College in New Orleans among the deceased. It notes 27 new cases yesterday, total 8,889 cases and 7 deaths, with 18, new disease centers and 296 under treatment, 1,677 discharged. Other towns report cases and deaths in Mississippi and nearby ports.
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Jesus College
New Orleans
L. H. Green
Jesuit College
England
St. Philip Street
la Mourche
la Hourche
la Rose
Midway
Cutoff
Leeville
Patterson
Tallulah
Kenner
Hanson City
Donaldsonville
St. Rose
Pecan Grove
Jackson
Miss
Devastating Rand Powder Works Explosion At Connellsville
In Connellsville Pennsylvania the Rand Powder Works exploded, leaving at least twelve dead and six unidentified. Coroner A Hagan presided over an inquest with the jury to be convened. Witnesses described successive blasts and noncommunicating detonations across 600 to 1500 feet, with one man, Underwood, miraculously escaping long enough to plead for help before dying later that day.
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Connelleville
Rand
A. & Hagan
W. J. Price
Harry Underwood
Price
Underwood
Uniontown Hospital
Bennet Estate Settled and Funds Distributed
New Haven Conn Sept 10 Rev Alexander B Irvine reports executor William J Bryan has settled Philo G Bennet estate. The payments include a 10000 Bennet prize fund and 10000 Bryan funds for poor boys and poor girls. Funds go to normal schools and colleges in the South and West and to aid education. Bryan will not take executor fees, redistributing them as charitable gifts.
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New Haven
Conn
Alexander BE. Irvine
William J. Bryan
Philo G. Bennet
Bryan
Bennet
Mr. Bryan
Earthquakes Renewed In Italy Reach Naples And Stromboli
тел Italian authorities report renewed earthquakes in Calabria with extended tremors reaching Relgio and Naples. Mount Vesuvius activity rises while Stromboli eruption continues. Ferrario tours stricken hamlets delivering funds and relief supplies as trains slow under fissured rail lines. People take to open air shelters as aftershocks keep walls collapsing. Factual, period-appropriate tone with named places and officials.
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Rome
Calabria
Relgio
Naples
Mount Vesuvius
Stromboli
Ferrario
Samalleat
Black Hand Victim Ex-Employee Arrested Over Blackmail
Antonio Fazia, accused by Cirino Nizarre of terrorizing his family with anonymous letters demanding 800 dollars under threat of death, was arraigned in the Tombs after an August 18 shooting attempt at Nizarre’s Bayard Street bakery. The victim’s granddaughter and infant were burned in a kettle incident during the visit, with Fazia held on 2500 dollars bail.
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Cirino Nizarre
Antonio Fasia
Washington Post
New York
Antonio Favin
Oak Street
Breen
Cirino Nisarre
Niserra Seye Fasia
Black Hand
Everal
Fazia
Pain
Nigarre
Bayard Street
Fasia
Nizarre
Para
Nisarre
Baby
Fagia
Sealda
Faaia
Four Drowned at Dover in River boating tragedy
In Dover New Hampshire four people drowned in the Coocheco River after two separate accidents. Thomas Keenan fell overboard when the Sadie A Kimbell schooner’s boom struck him. George Jones plunged to rescue him and died after striking his head on a small boat. Edward Durkin died while attempting to save his son, who fell from a rowboat. Durkin’s two other children survived.
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N. H
Cooheco
Sadie A. Kimbell
Dover Point House
Thomas Keenan
George Jones
Keenan
Jond¢s
Edward Durkin
Fairbanks Speaks on Prayer at Washington Memorial Church
Special to The Washington Post Norristown re port notes Vice President Fairbanks visiting with Congressman Butler and Prof Phillips. They traveled from West Chester in an automobus invited by Rev Herbet Burk. He urged the value and efficacy of prayer as a Christian nation's ideal, citing Washington Lincoln and McKinlay during wars. He proposed a memorial chapel on the site and delivered patriotic, impromptu remarks during a Sunday sermon.
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Washington Post
Norristown
Fairbanks
Valley Borge
Aly
Butler
Phillips
West Chester
Herbert Burk
Washington Memorial Episcopal Church
Washington
Lincoln
McKinlay
Russian Envoys Visit Washington Reported
Index to today s issue notes coverage on Russian envoys in Washington and a commission s report keep, plus notes on Black Hand outrage and a Cuban treaty with England opposition.
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Wall Street Review
American Minister's Peril Forces Move From Tangier Suburbs
American Minister Samuel R. Gummers and several Europeans fled their suburban homes in Tangier and moved to the city center at Moroccan authorities request. Security could not be guaranteed amid ongoing strife between Raboull and allied tribes and other factions.
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Tangier
Samuel R. Gummers
Raboull
Advise Against Pact Unjust To United States
Havana reports two major Cuban commercial groups urged rejection of a Great Britain Cuba treaty. They argue it grants ten year privileges and naval rights to British ships and warships beyond those accorded to the United States, undermining U S interests and neutrality. The United States had protested previously and views in Washington are divided on the broader political implications.
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Havana
Foreign Relations Committee
The
Senate
Great Britain
Cuba
Cuban
Squiers
Washington
State O'Warrill
Havana Chamber of Commerce
Central Heconomic Association
O’farrill
Governors to Visit Washington and Onward Northward
North and South Carolina governors RB Glenn and D G Heywood and West Virginia’s A B White arrive in Washington this morning to attend the Agricultural Fair Association of New Hampshire gathering. They will spend the day in the capital and proceed to Concord New Hampshire St Johnsbury Vermont Watersville Maine and other stops.
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North
South Carolina
West Virginia
RB. Glenn
North Carolina
D. G. Heywood
South Caroline
A. B. White
Woeast Virginia
Agricultural Fair Association of
New Hampshire
Washington
Concord
N.el
St. Johnsbury
Watersvile
Spe
Authern Governors
Mystery in Death Money and Diamond Gone
Alfred Krattinger, an accountant, was found dead in a Sixth Avenue hotel room with gas turned on. Valuables missing, register time altered, and a bruise on the head raise murder-for-money doubts, linked by police to a Thompson case as two crews pursue leads.
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Alfred Krattinger
Thompson
New York
Sussen
Sixth Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Alfred Hrattinger
West Fifty-second Street
Scholer
Kratzinger
Krattinger
Thia
Jacob H. Thompson
New York Times
St. James
West Forty-seventh Street
Gallagher
Geveral
Hotel St. James
Eight Fishermen Safe After Fog Save at Sea
Boothbay Harbor Maine Sept 1 The Ella J King arrives with eight men from the Joseph H Cromwell reporting their commander Isaac Fraser killed himself fearing eight crewmen were lost. The Cromwell reached Boston yesterday and said the eight men were lost in fog thirty miles southwest of Seal Island after two days and a night without food.
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Boothbay Harbor
Maine
Ella J. King
Langon
Georges Banka
Boston
Joseph HL Cromwell
Cromwell
Isaac Fraser
Seal Island
Capt
Fraser
Tornado Passes Near Lawton Kills Two In Oklahoma
A small tornado near Waller twenty miles south of Lawton Oklahoma killed two people and severely injured nine. Mrs BH H Childers and John Rosa named as the dead. Several houses were blown down. In Tulsa a severe wind and thunderstorm razed a Wild West show tent causing four serious injuries and a panic among spectators.
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Okla
Waller
BH. H. Childers
John Rosa
Tulsa
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