Cabinet to Decide to Force a Show-Down Showdown
Secretary of the Interior Richard A Ballinger travels from Seattle toward Washington for the cabinet meeting to press cabinet colleagues to back his position and faces possible resignation if not vindicated. Ballinger and allies insist he will resign only if forced by the cabinet or Congress.
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Richard A Ballinger
Interior
Congress
Ballinger
Washington
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Nna
Ecretuy Hulleger
Eptemtet Obtte
Svate Thorny
Ballinger Stands on Duty Despite Public Criticism
Spokane resident Ballinger declares nonchalance toward criticism as he emphasizes fulfilling his duty as both private citizen and public figure. He asserts his conscience guides his actions regardless of others’ opinions.
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Spokane
Wash
Knox denies he will quit cabinet in New Haven visit
Secretary of State Philander C Knox traveled through New Haven on his way from Maine to his Valley Forge farm. Accompanied by Mrs Knox Judge Young and Charles Wilson he was asked about resigning and responded that the notion is nonsense.
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New Haven
Conn
Philander C Knox
Maine
Valley Forge
Knox
Judge Young
Pittsburg
Charles Wilson
Queen Alexandra Commissioned to Write Secondary National Anthem
London dispatch reports Queen Alexandra has commissioned Sir Francis Tosti to compose a new song titled God Save Queen Alexandra as a secondary national anthem. The move signals her intent to remain prominent post widowhood, drawing debate over Queen Mary’s future role and royal public life.
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Francis Tosti
Edward
Brtain
Washington
London
Queen Alexandra
King Edwards Consort
Queen Mother
Eyre & Spottiswoode
Tor
Mary
Girl's dash saves jewels as fire rages in Fulton street shop
Meta van Axen, 19, sprinted 30 yards to raise the alarm after a jewelry store on Fulton street caught fire. Battalion Chief Devine credited her quick action with limiting damage while $40,000 worth of jewels remained intact in a safe. The blaze burned over an hour as flames threatened the safe before help arrived.
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New York
Washington Post
Devine
Fire Department
Fulton Street
Meta van Axen
Gold Street
Gold and
John Streets
Prefers Jail to Wife in Nonsupport Case
Pittsburg dispatch reports George Hamfton, husband of five weeks, told Magistrate Bugust he would rather go to jail than face his wife in a nonsupport charge. Hamfton was committed to await a court hearing. In Richmond, Leslie Pond, police patrol wagon chauffeur, was fined $50 for speeding beyond the 15 mile limit after repeated warnings.
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Washington
Pittsburg
New York
George Hamfton
Buguist
Hamilton
Richmond
Leslie Pond
Retired Admiral Berry and Chaplain Harricon
Rear Admiral Albert G Berry on duty at the Washington navy yard and Chaplain David Harricon at the Naval Home Philadelphia were placed on the retired list yesterday due to age. Berry served on the naval examining and retiring boards while Harricon served as chaplain at the Philadelphia home.
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Albert G Berry
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Examining and Retiring Boards
David Harricon
Naval Home
Philadelphia
Lst
Tariff Aids Trade With Philippines
Trade between the United States and the Philippine Islands rose 84 percent in the first year under the new tariff law, according to Commerce and Labor statistics. The act calls for free interchange of merchandise between the Islands and the United States. Baltimore and Return, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Every Saturday and Sunday air trains connect, with royal limited service on both days.
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Philippines
United States
Philippine Islands
Department of Commerce and Labor
Islands
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore and
Ohio
A. BR
Ambitious Return Plays Out in State Contest
The article sketches a political figure planning to reenter public life in America, intent on finishing his battle in the state contest. He maintains contact with party leaders, including John Temple Graves, and shares a steadfast Colonel's view of Mr. Barnesy as he presses forward.
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John Temple Graves
Mr. Barnesy
James J Hill at 72 in good health amid duties
Special to The Washington Fest from St Paul Minnesota dated Sept 15 reports James J Hill turning 72 today. He says he is in splendid condition and that burdens lie with others, not him, after noting earlier hopes to reduce duties and read more books.
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Washington
St Paul
Mim
James J Hill
State Capitol
Minister Hamilton King in critical condition at Johns Hopkins
United States minister to Siam Hamilton King is in critical condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He had undergone an operation weeks ago and was believed to be improving, but a sudden change for the worse was reported today. His home is in Michigan.
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Siam
Johns Hopkins
Spec'al
Washington Post
Baltimore
Hamilton King
United States
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mr. King
Michigan
Honor for All In N Y Stand by Hughes and Taft
New York County Republican committee reelected Lloyd C Griscom as president after a dissenter, Abraham Gruber, proposed a resolution disapproving Roosevelt’s remarks on the Supreme Court and the court of appeals. The resolution was tabled as the meeting backed Taft and Hughes, praising Griscom and warning that the “old guard” would lose voters in November.
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Supreme Court
Griscom
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New York County Republican Committee
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Abraham Gruber
Col Roosevelt
Republican County Committee of
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
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Gruber
New York County
White House
William H Taft
Taft
Gov. Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Otto T Bannard
Hughes
John HW Hammond
Lloyd Chrisdom
Roosevelt declares fight for state reform at press club
Theodor Roosevelt tells the New York Press Club he will continue to fight crooks in state politics whether or not he secures a convention victory. He laments bosses, praises honest governance, and recalls his police commission days while joking with London visitors and attendees.
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Col Roosevelt
Press Club
Barngie
Charles R McCauley
James C Gardigan
Douglas Robinson
Mitchel
Willam Treloar
London
Sulzer
William R. Wilcox
Henan Park Club
Ntiers
Mitchell
Hennessy
Sir William Treloar
La Follette Seeks Mayo Clinic Aid In Illness
Special to The Washington Jam reports Wisconsin Senator Robert M. La Follette is ill and may need surgery. Secretary Frear says he will consult Dr Mayo in Rochester after visiting Minneapolis. Pending campaign plans include whether he will oppose Tawney or back Anderson, with progressives rallying to Anderson's nomination.
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Paul Mion
Robert M. la Follette
James A. Srrear
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Rochester
Tawney
Anderson
Frear
Morris
Ekern
la Follette
Carpenter Arthur Wiggerly joins third wife in seven months
Elwood Indiana reports carpenter Arthur Wiggerly married again to his third wife within seven months after divorcing his first on January 1 and a subsequent marriage followed by a second divorce. The note references travel offers to Baltimore and return via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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Washington
Elwood
Ind
Arthur Wiggerly
American Women Spoiled by Men Says Belmont
Mrs O H Belmont at Fifth Avenue suffrage HQ says American women have been pampered and taught to luxury, leaving them ignorant of household economics. She contrasts English women who understand politics and organization, urging American women to unite and learn for political and economic equality. Belmont notes a Paris conference with Mrs Clarence Mackay, but recalls mainly discussions on clothes.
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Washington
New York
O. H. P. Belmont
Fifth Avenue
S Belmont
Treaty Reported to Ghost in Korea Annexation
Victoria B C Sept 16 A telegram from Viscount Terauchi governor general of Korea orders Prince Ito s gon to report on the treaty of annexation to his father s spirit The proclamation of annexation prompted the envoy s message and messengers were sent to Ito s grave Iso shrine and tombs of Japan s dynastic founders and the emperor s father
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Victoria
B. C
Korea
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Prince Ito
Gon
Lamba
Iso
Women in Overalls Help Build New Jersey Sect Home
Thirty women forming the "apostolic assembly" in Jersey City work on a Baldwin avenue and Wayne street building to become their sect’s future home. They lay bricks and do carpentry under male hodmasters and a mason boss, with Mrs Serab as head of the assembly.
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Washington
New York
Apostolic Assembly
Jersey City
Baldwin Avenue
Wayne Street
Joly
Thiiz
A.mason
Serab
Har
Mayor Gaynor narrowly escapes bike collision
Special to The Washington rest New York dispatch reports Mayor Gaynor, while walking near his Long Island home in St James at dusk, was nearly seriously hurt when a bicycle rider, not seeing anyone ahead, ran into him. Gaynor asked if he was hurt. the rider admitted learning to ride. The mayor replied, No, I’m not hurt. Then added, Are you just learning to ride. The rider said yes.
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Washington
New York
St James
Long Island
Gaynor
Bomb Found on Kaiser Train Near Mohacs
A dispatch from Funfkirchen Hungary reports a bomb discovered on the railroad track in front of the train carrying Emperor William to the Mohacs hunting lodge. The device did not explode and caused no injuries or damage.
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Funfkirchen
Hungary
William
Mohacs
Wife in man's barbs halted protests German status
Mrs Elsie Greve and her husband F P Greve were arrested in Fifth Avenue for walking in male dress while protesting they are German subjects. They were held as suspicious persons, later released after a police statement noted the wife wore men's clothing to keep pace with her husband on their walking vacation.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Elsie Greve
New York
Berlin
Fifth Avenue
F P Greve
Jahe
Advertisers urged to send copy for Sunday Post
Request to advertisers in The Sunday Post asks them to submit their copy today before 7 p.m. to ensure inclusion in the next issue. The note emphasizes timely delivery and highlights the deadline for advertisements.
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Sunday Post
Taft Not A Quitter Will Seek Renomination if Party Desires
Beverly Mass Sept 16 The story that Taft plans to step aside in 1912 for Theodore Roosevelt is denied as unfounded The President would accept a second nomination if his party wants him and the country endorses his record He will focus on pledges from his current platform and not engage in political maneuvering Beverly’s busy season nears end with Norton leaving for family visit and Taft heading to New Haven and Cincinnati October 2 to 16 Claude Grahame-White met the President at Burgess Point today
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Ineisor
Chamber of Commerce
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Poktsea
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Taft
Col
Theodore Hoosevelt
Tgb
Norton
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Cincinnati
Claude Grahame-White
Harvard
Burgess Point
Taft praised as safest and sanest in history
New Haven speakers extol President Taft at a New Haven Young Men's Republican Club banquet. Ex Gov George P McLean and Senator Morgan G Bulkeley endorsed Taft, praising pledges redeemed, record in Congress, and Taft as the most sympathetic president.
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Washington Post
New Haven
Conn
Roosevelt
Taft
William H Taft
Republican Party
Attraw
George P. McLean
After Gamblers' Landlords Exposed by Acting Mayor Mitchel
New York Acting Mayor Mitchel announced he sent a list of buildings used for gambling or as disorderly houses to Police Commissioner Baker for investigation. He will aid District Attorney Whitman and prosecutions are planned. Also notes a Baltimore & Ohio excursion from Union Station at 8 a.m. with returns in the evening.
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New York
Mitchel
Baker
Whitman
Roosevelt Fight Griscom Reelected Chairman President Taft No Quitter
A fragmented page item notes Roosevelt as a campaign issue with Griscom and Taft linked to leadership questions. It mentions Barns, a $3,000,000 estate in court, and political maneuvering affecting the cabinet and party unity.
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Griscom
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News of Alexandria
Financial Weekly
Trade Review
Gillett Bil
Milk Price Debate Ends in Deadlock at District Meeting
Members of the Dairymen's Association of the District Maryland and Virginia gathered at the National Hotel to discuss milk pricing amid rising costs. No action taken though a 24 cent wholesale price and proposed 9 cent quart retail were reviewed. enforcement of tuberculin testing cited as causing shortages. Attorney Charles Connor documented attendees and warned no trust exists among retailers. President Hartranft noted producers' conditions will shape retailer pricing strategies this winter.
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Maryland
Virginia
National Hotel
Mil Producers’ Association
A. Trundle
Health Department
Charles Connor
Deepartment of Justice
Retail Association
Connor
Wilson
W .A. Hartranft
Corbin Thompson
John T Brosius
A S Trundte
C G Dade
J W Grege
Plan Sugar Trust Suit
United States plans to file action to dissolve the American Sugar Refining Company for restraint of trade. Attorney General Wickersham and U S District Attorney Henry A Wise conferred in New York. The sugar company and its officers were indicted by a federal grand jury last July, but an immunity defect was later found.
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New York
United States
American Sugar Refining Company
Wickersham
Henry A Wise
Sugar Company
Federal Grand Jury
Boy Locked in Hen coop by Chicago Mother
Police accuse Katherine Effert of locking her five year old son Robert in a chicken coop to free her evenings. The child was locked at 2 pm and rescued about 16 hours later. Mrs Effert was arrested and held for questioning. She and her husband had nighttime work schedules. Tickets to Baltimore offered on weekends via Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Chicago
Katherine Effert
Robert
Effert
Prenuptial pact grants Cavaliere sweeping powers in Paris dispute
Lina Cavalieri and Robert W Chanler file a May 31 prenuptial agreement in New York and Paris detailing separate property and the husband’s obligations. Three irrevocable powers of attorney authorize the collection of rents and control of incomes from two trusts to secure a $29,000 yearly sum. Listed are multiple New York real estate parcels and a 140000 mortgage, with the agreement witnessed by a U.S. consul official in Paris.
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Mme, Ling Cavalieri
New York World
la Cavaller
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Office
the Register of New York
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Laura Delano
Attornney
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Chewell Farm
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Robert W Chanler
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