Harriman in Tomb A Bright Shining Light at Arden
The Arden estate funeral for Edward Harriman drew bankers and railroad men, with a private service led by his chaplain. Attendants arrived by special train, and guards protected the private cortège from Arden to the St. John’s Church. remarks praised Harriman as a nation’s builder and neighbor, while flowers were distributed to neighbors after the service.
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Axden
Arden
Eawerd A. Harriman
Yala
Wall, Street
New York
Ailand Yelley
Orange County
Tangun
Hig Farms
Tilt Cottin
Episcopal Church of
St. John‘a
Roman Valley
McGuiiness
Hartman
Dr. Meuiness
Mann
Edward H. Harricas
Episcopal Church
Jr. McGuiness
G. Nelson
Cathedral of
Harriuaa
Turner
Atlantic City Gay as Ever Inspires One Day Visitors Surge
Atlantic City New Jersey on September 12 saw saloons and amusements operate openly as reformers failed to close venues. Detectives found no decisive evidence against saloonkeepers amid a large crowd of visitors. City leaders avoided comment while Mayor Stoy was away and police chief Woodruff reported a calm, with hotel workers noting continued good business and some layoffs of guards and special police.
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
N. J
City
Woodruft
Stoy
Aity
Lfe
Abruzzi Home Again On Himalayan Peak Expedition Return
Marseilles September 12. The Duke of the Abruzzi arrived to a large reception after his Himalayan ascent breaking the prior 25,900 foot mark. He declined comment on Peary Cook discoveries and avoided interviews about future plans or Miss Elkins. He may travel to Paris or Switzerland to meet Katherine Elkins as rumors swirl.
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Duke of the
Ibruzzi
Ocean
Himalayas
Trellan
Count di Lavoia
Marseilles Geographical Society
Count di Bayola Hone
Yialtors
Duno Mun Imine
Sorwekian
Mount
Kaoru
Rcientific
Br. Phillpps
Himalays
Pole
Cook
Peary
Tam
Paris
Katherine Eling
Marquis di Negroto
Count di Savoia
Grote
Nusuous
Turin
Raccougl
Katherine Elkins
Marneilles
Italy
Switzerland
Misa
Mystery Surrounds Deaths of Nelsons in Gas Tragedy
In Larchmont on the Sound Sept 2, Mrs Ian I Nelson wife of former Judge Marius G Nelson and her year old son George Stewart Nelson were found fatally asphyxiated by gas in their home. Coroner Bosdecker believes the accident occurred when Mrs Nelson turned on the gas while caring for their son. The window slightly ajar and a stopcock to a heater found open suggest a tragic mishap with no indication of suicide.
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I. Nelson
Washington Post
Larchmont-on-the-Sourd
Mons Ner
Ian I. Nelson
Marius G. Nelson
Cardhmonton-the- Sound
George Stewart Nelson
Tarch- Thnont
Nelson
Bosdecker
Train collision near Lincoln claims two lives
A front page report describes a head on train crash near Burnham, four miles south of Lincoln. Two men died at once, including W. W. Rohair, while several others were injured. identities and details are partially obscured in the OCR.
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Lincoln
Pep i
Burnham
Posithrment
L. Rohair
Escape at Howard Hall inmates leave in daring wall jump
Three African American inmates Edward Small Wood William Green John Folk escaped from Howard Hall insane asylum after tearing a guard rail from a bathroom window and leaping 18 feet to the ground. Guards and five mounted police conducted an extensive search near the hospital grounds along with river patrols, with no captures by dawn.
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Howard Tall
Government Hospital For
Lieut
Stevens
Edward Small
Wood
William Green
John Folk
Howard Hall
Itwan
Smallwooata
Anacostia
Potomac River
Warren and Coghi
Marooned trio endure night near Nise Falls in Vermont
Special to The Washington von reports George Fels, Harry Porter, and two companions were stranded at night on a small ledge above Nise Falls in Vermont. They shouted for help but their calls went unanswered as they clung to the rock above the river risking exposure and hypothermia until rescue or daylight offered a chance of salvation.
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Washington von
Nise Falls
BR. Y
George Fels
Harry Porter
Lausch
Wight
American woman found dead in London home after wound
A readable fragment reports Mrs Jane Perin, an American woman, found dead yesterday at a London home with a chest wound. Police searches continued, with unclear motive and details awaiting retest. The notice mentions a sergeant and public interest in the case.
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London
Mra
Jane Perin
Arithe
Viare
Georgia Town Coalition Faces Unclear Patient Evacuation
A garbled report from a Georgia town describes a coalition and a group of patients being moved, with references to a sommt and a firat e Inat. Details are unreadable, but the text implies an emergency or medical evacuation scenario involving multiple patients and a local coalition.
Weary Waiting Peary Still at Battle Harbor
Special to The Washington Port Sydney Nova Scotia Sept 12 files describe public waiting for explorer Peary at Battle Harbor as his wife Mrs Peary and children, including daughter Maria, entertain locals while anticipation builds ahead of possible polar commission role. Messages from supporters flood in as Mrs Peary and family await arrival and the Roosevelts voyage. Commander Peary teletype messages mark daughter Maria's birthday and office notices discuss polar commission representation.
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Bridgman
Peary
Cook
Washington
Nova Scotia
Robert E. Peary
Roosevelt
Battle Harbor
Labrador
Jax North
Maria Peary
Ale
Greenland
In Glacier
Aratic
Ones
Misa Marle
Newfoundland
South Harpswell
United States
Commander Peary
Gitte
Miss Peary
Bridge
Europe
State Department
Feary
Mattra J
Rome
Cagni
Dt. Wepole
Bgaty
Taft to Speak in Boston on Notable Northward Journey
Beverly Mass Sept 12 President Taft gears up for a historic voyage across the nation with stops in Chicago and El Paso to meet Mexican President Diaz at El Paso. The trip spans 12 752 miles over 22 road systems with Mayflower and Haslemere cars, reflecting a grand ceremonial tour coordinated by the White House and state leaders.
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Boston
Pacific ‘Coast
Mexico
Miss Hissippi
Jannt
Dixie
Sagelal
Washington Post
Baverly
Mass
Taft
Belsinger-Pinebot
Bavatly
Wickersham
Secretary of the Interior
Ballinger
Washington
Taft Motors
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Mace
Chicago
Mr. Taft
Commercial Club
Abe Hamilton
el Paso
Tex
Dias
Sush
Rare Accasion
Dethamdis
Diaz
el Bago
Hes
International Bridge
Ciudad Juarez
Sth
Diag
Haslemere
Southern Pacific
Maricopa
Phoenix
Unclear OCR fragment on Manchester tenants and sailings
Fragmentary text mentions Manchester, tenants, a father in law, Zimmerman, and a voyage to New York aboard the sesame Cette with refrains of prosperity. Details are garbled and names inconsistent.
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Pather
Zimmerman
Dike
Washinton
London
Zimin
Tert
Manchester
New York
Death of W L Garrison Namesake of Abolition Leader
Lexington Mississippi reports the death of Lloyd Garrison at age 71 at his home after six months of illness. He was the namesake and son of the famed abolitionist leader and widely known as a publicist and reformer.
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Lexington
Mess. Scot
Witlan Lloyd Garrison
Abalis Udnist
Geerizon
Curtiss Wins Grand Prize In Brescia Aviation Meet
American aviator Glenn H. Curtiss captures the Brescia grand prize after flying the course in 49 minutes 4 seconds, covering 3105 miles. Rougier places second. Curtiss also earns honors for quick starting and altitude, with Tobin and Leblanc among other prize recipients. Princess Letitia expresses interest in flying with Curtiss, but no passenger seat is available.
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Brescia
Glenn H. Curtiss
Rheims
Curtiss
Rougier
Nes
Signor
d’Annunzio
Storm devastates La Paz oldest Californias town
Special to The Washington Fest reports La Pax in Lower Val captured by a hurricane. Oldest settlement of the Californias La Pas endured a fierce storm with 4 foot floodwaters in streets. Homes collapsed and many residents lost everything as flood channels cut through thoroughfares.
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Californias
Washington
la Pax
Lower Val
Guaymee
la Pas
Roing
Hadty Dam
T Ha
J judges named for Potomac carnival parade
The Post lists a distinguished panel of judges for the parade of decorated boats on the Potomac during the carnival on September 16. Members include Senator WH Gallinger, Rep Samuel W. Smith, and Maj. Hichara Sylvester among others. Some may be away but many will attend. A separate three judge trio is named for the Lord King Cole dance pageant, to be seated by the Playground Association. The identity of the carnival cryer remains to be announced. The king’s eight horse tallyho, coachman and footman will attend, with the route and timing arranged by The Post. The Lansburgh & Bro firm will decorate the tallyho for the event.
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Potomac River
Senator 7
WH Gallinger
Samuel W. Smith
Beekman Winthrop
W. V. Indson
Worth G. Ross
United States Revenue Cutter Service
William F. Gude
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Smajl
Board of Trade
Cuno H. Rudolph
Corcoran Shom
D. J. Callahan
J. C. Keiper
Percy S Foster
Maj
Hichara Sylvester
Willard Horel
Macfarland
Wheles
Hag
Grasa
T'O~ Tomac Park
William Tindall
Board of District
D. J Callahan
Waspfacton Board of Trade
Thomas Grant
Washington Chamber
Commerce
Playground Association
John M. Francis
Troy
Francis
Charles 8
Charles 8. Francis
Austria-Hungary
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Lng
New York
King Cole
Taliyuo
Wiliam F. Downey
Downey
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Lalisburgh & Ero
Severin Street
Bumuet Wart
Lansbergh
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