Funeral of Governor Johnson Commanded by Military Escort
The body of Gov John A Johnson was parried home to St Peter after a solemn journey from Saint Paul. Military and civic escorts led the cortege, with state militia, university officials, and civic groups in mourning, as thousands paused nationwide in September proceedings.
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Green Mis
St Paul
Presbyterian Church
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Capitol
St. Paul
John A. Johnson
State Capitol
St Peter
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John Lind
R. van Sant
Kaute Nelson
Bherbert
Start
John Burk
North Dakota
Cyrus Northrup
University of Minnesota
University Regents
Minnesota
The
Masons
Hike
the Pythiana
Peary Receives Jubilant Portland Reception
Commander Peary arrived in Portland after carriage through Milk Street with Governor Bert of Yernard Mayor Leighton of Portland and Major Hamilton from South Portland. A banquet at the Falmouth Hotel followed, with Gov. Hyde of Bowdoin and many prominents in attendance. Peary praised the pole quest while crowds cheered at stations from Waterville to Lewiston and Bangor, and officials discussed submitting data to competent authorities for verdict on the pole discovery.
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Milk Street
Bert
Yernard
Leighton
Portland
Major Hamilton
South Portland
Falmouth Hotel
Hyde
Bowdoin
Alfred E Burton
Boston School of Technology
Gow Vondy
Oma
Paul
Old Town
Hangorton Fe
Ferr
Windenta
Ulelptwa
Erie
John F Woodman
Gen Hubbard
Bangor House
Peary
Sanger
Bar Harbor
New York Express
Waterville
National Guard
Mayoc Redington
J HO
Chidran
Feary
Colby College
Chage
Bheers
E Tiger
Oain
Explorer
Lewiston
Bondholders Seek Better Terms in Sugar Refining Dispute
In Philadelphia judges Willson and Audenfeld agreed to serve as arbitrators over the $3.1 million settlement between the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company and the American Sugar Refining Company. The suit, filed by George H. Earle as receiver, claims the American firm closed the plant in violation of Sherman antitrust law. Minority bondholders oppose the deal, arguing trial could yield a larger recovery.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Willson and Audenfeld
Common Pleas
George H Earle
Pennsylvania Company
Employer Accuses Himself in Mount Carmel Theft Case
Paul Vercis three years old was arrested by Policeman McCarthy of the Sixth precinct. Inspector Boardman states the prisoner stole $180 from Nicholas Theophilos proprietor of a shoe-shining parlor and pool room in Mount Carmel. Vercis carried $186 when searched at the station. He claims he and Theophilos were partners and that Theophilos knew of the theft.
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Mount Carmel
Paul Vercis
McCarthy
Boardman
Stola
Nicholas Theophilos
Verris
Theophilos
Peary to quit Navy and report polar observations
Commander Robert E Peary plans to resign from the U S Navy after returning to Washington within two months. He will place north pole data with the coast and geodetic survey, then resume civil engineer duties or resign, while continuing tides and currents observations off Greenland and Grantland. Public officials say no final pole claim has been reported to the Navy Department yet.
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Fagle Island
Hubbard
Cook
Bar Harbor
Thomas H Hubbard
Peary Arcte Club
Peary Arctic Club
New York
Dr Cook
Pole
Royal Geographical Society of Denmark
Othe Society
Ami
Arctic
Commander Peary
Robert E Peary
United States Navy
Washington
Feary
North Pole
Navy Department
Greenland
Grantland
Peary
Frank W Perkins
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Renart
Perkins
Dole
Secrretary
Navy
Pearys
Peaty
Pearyia
Capis Ulysses Grant Simpson
White
Frank Oscar Maxson
Ats
Eea
Nlust
United States
Iloa
Adan
Bradley
Licensed to Marry Array of Couples Listed by Clergy
A historical notice lists multiple marriage intentions and clergy officiants including Fred Chathagn and Nellie Pultin, The Rev John McGill, The Rev RF Williams, The Rev Wo Ramon Witem, and others with assorted ages, names, and dates, indicating forthcoming marriages under church oversight.
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Clentel
Hoot
BO McLaughlin Millard H Turner
Nellie
Pultin
John McGill Stonry
McFerland OY
Marr
Mac
Mary Crate
Fos Ritchie
Bruton M
Irene Fields
Howerd Thomne Tasser
Minnia Mark
WP Gibbons
Polar exploration toast lauds peril and pioneers
A long speech lauds bravery and the need for practical survival skills in polar travel. It credits Danish, Dutch, Norse, Italian, and American forerunners, thanks sponsors led by John R. Bradley, and honors explorers Peary, Amundsen, Nordenskjold, and Sverdrup as well as others, while noting April 1 1908 as a pole milestone and plans for published reports and lectures.
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John R. Hradley
Eighty Fourth
Geely
Senley Melville Peary
Flata Nanken
Abrutai
Cognt
Sverdrup Amundsen Nordenskjold
Creditors seek receiver for former VP’s brother insurance firm
Fifteen creditors filed with the Decatur court asking for a receiver for Timals National Life Insurance Company, controlled by L.M. Fairbanks brother of the former vice president. The petition accuses mismanagement and creditors say Fairbanks aimed to close the firm and reinsure elsewhere. A Springfield official said Fairbanks invested in Meadean land and railway property in Honduras, with the creditor group pressing for a swift settlement. In a separate note, a domestic incident at 1357 First Street Southwest led to John Joseph allegedly injuring his wife Louise with a pocket knife. she was treated and sent home.
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Timals National Elie Insurance Company
Lm | Fairbanks
Fairbanks II
Springfield
Percy RB Sullivan
Fairbanks
Meadean
Honduras
Fairbanksides
Josepha
First Street
John Joseph
Louise
John
Saks Improves Store On Seventh Street and Market
Saks completes remodeling of its Seventh Street and Market store, turning it into a leading mercantile establishment with a dress of beauty. Interior work includes new carpets, wallpaper, and show cases across four floors, featuring oak and cherry finishes, electric lighting, and a tailored shop and offices on the top floor.
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Meahrs
Hove &E
Boye
Coor
Torture on Electrig Rage Student Ends in Tragedy
New York reports that Lawrence Goetz, a student completing electrical practicals at the Edison plant, touched a live bus bar and suffered a fatal electric shock. The 3000 volt exposure burned his clothing as fire was extinguished and power shut off. He died after ten hours in hospital.
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Edison Company
St. 14Th Street
Rider Avenue
Lawrence Goetz
Lebanon
Goetz
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Edison
Kingsley Martin
Kingsley
How Pogrom Rumor Started Blog Sept 8
A fragment recounts no massacre of Jews in Slobodka and Kiev with minimal clashes described as routine. It notes a September 7 attack on a Jew, a tea house assault on a reactionary meeting, and police involvement, urging readers to doubt sensational reports sent abroad.
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Slobodka
Kirov
Kiev
Widespread Wife Desertion Sparks Federal Action Drive
Cincinnati reports 2700 wife desertion cases, with 2780 in three months in Cincinnati. The Washington Post notes protests urging federal laws to curb desertion. Dr Stewers on suffrage backs crackdown, urging women’s clubs nationwide to push Congress for legislation and a plea to President Taft.
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Washington Post
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Ohio
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Stewers
Uncle Sam
New York
Congress
Railroads Seek Injunction Against ICC Coal Rates
Several railroads seek a court injunction in Philadelphia against the Interstate Commerce Commission ICC rate decree for bituminous coal arguing the fixed rates are unreasonable and would deprive stockholders of thousands and force property loss without due process of law in a United States court filing.
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Phitagetonia
Sept
Interstate Commerce
United States
Philadelphia and Reading
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Lehigh and New England Railroad
Benjamin F Bush
Western Maryland Railroad
Commission
Roanoke Races At Fair Attract Crowds And Exhibits
Roanoke Virginia hosts a fair with crowds estimated in the thousands as excursion trains arrive from all directions. Norfolk and Western shops and local businesses close. poultry exhibits expand into new quarters. The largest cattle exhibit comes from Frederick, Maryland, with various prize winners across breeds. Racing events feature numerous horses with purses and placings noted.
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Sheetal Co
Washington Prat
Rroanoke Va
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western
Poultry Department
Fredericki
Burnle Farms
Stanford Ky
Mary Duna Atkinnoy
Baithaore Frag
Virginia
Petar Chane Armatrong
Princew
Ana
Ily Bo Bary Roucavorte Bess Nhiltle Jee Hanna “Reanoks
Triby “Moore Charan
Maxis Lockarat
Orlando Falaze
Maggie Tyson
Newark del
Vato Dowss
Canada
Lynchburg
Daud Brees
Copemherer Roanoka
Jony White
Patchen
Ferm Falls
Russell
Washington
Honolulu water shortage sparks crime and family tragedy
Fragmented dispatches report Honolulu reservoirs run low prompting gas poisoning of a wife and baby, a string of robberies blamed on a youthful gang led by Hugo, and police probes. James Burch, William Hallman, and Alexander Banian named among those involved. Rear Admiral Charles E. H. Clark succumbs to heat in Fremont.
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Ardler
Washington Post
Wheeling
W Va
James Burch
William Hallman
Alexander Banian
Fiala
J E Freese
Hugo
Rob Ainner
Tala
Hugo Panes
Adeline
Honolulu
Holgo
Pacific
Burch
Knox's Son Fined for Overspeeding in District Court
Philander Knox Jr son of Secretary of State Knox paid 15 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to overspeeding an automobile in a district court here. He was en route to Boxton on September 14 to attend a dinner with President Taft when arrested.
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Philander Knox Jr
Knox
Boxton
Real Dent Taft
At the Hotels. Buston-W B Chess Raleigh toins various guests
A long hotel ledger lists numerous guests and locations across cities including Raleigh Chicago New York Philadelphia and Boston. Names such as Forbes Ferhinn Matthews Crane and Lewis appear among travelers and residents visiting or staying at hotels in multiple states and regions.
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Chess
Raleigh
Johnes Forbes Ferhinn
Willard
Chicago
Gad Wis
Lewis Rateley
Eweld
Charles R Crane
Wil
New York
P Forbes
Sargent Fo
Attley Raleigh
Touny Faon Bygharl
Bod Hallon
del Drago
Gennit Wiard
Cheater
Boorsham
George B Hawes
P J Abnergen
Barbour
Daley Mo Barnett
Fhpnlté
Fhivadelfeta
Munich
Joseph Stelwegen
Harris Raleigh
Margaret L Whnon
Willers
Pittsburg
Misa
DY van Kirk
Alabama
Wath
Montgomery Raleiga Caliornia
Genme Fasadena
Delaware
Thomas W. Miller
Wilmington
Arlington
Georgia
Smith Atlanta
Bary Serge ‘Avionia
William Pelknap
Atlante Water
Ger Montletla Ui
Newoan
Vad Serge
Sevantieh Villa
Masbachusette
Arthur Little Sathpscatt
L 'A Couch
Crane
Ramphore
New Jersey
Ama
North Carouwae
Smith Wilmingth
Smith Wyliminatoe Air
Brawiy
Coariotte Haletsh
OMIO
James Delahounty Claveland
AO Neal Cleveland Allingtony
Blacker
Frederick Ro Pratt
Harrivonburg
Bliss
Spredesto
Ayant Noetant
Rise ‘ORIGN—wrank _ Heveria
Havana Cube
Hatelgk
Robert Wood
Ali Uence Altes
Tuttle
Monterey
Death Toll Mounts as West Indian Hurricane Strikes Gulf Coast
New Orleans and nearby cities face massive repair tasks after a powerful hurricane swept Louisiana and Mississippi. Officials estimate about 100 dead and extensive damage to rail lines and telecommunication networks. Warnings proved accurate as forecasts predicted northward movement toward the Mississippi River region.
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Ares
Tle
Mississiam
Vicksburg
Miss
Siberian Exiles Slain In Omsk Jail Break Attempt
A group of nineteen prisoners at Omsk jail attempted an escape during evening exercise. They attacked guards with fire, wounded several, and four broke for liberty. Military guards repelled the fleeers. some inmates were killed and wounded, one prisoner escaped.
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Berty
Aviator Liane Hurlburt Demonstrates Dual-Prop Plane
Reported flights describe Liane Hurlburt in the United States piloting a forward and rear propeller aeroplane with two props, testing stability and flight duration at Tempeltol parade ground. Hubert Lazham notes multiple test flights as observers from German and American factions watch aviation progress this September.
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Tuceme Switzerlard
Liane Hurlburt
Berlin
Hubert Lazham
Ducator
Ierti
Latham
Tempeltol
Almmenne Reesemblage
Michaer
Weenenblatt
Francesco
Piedmont
Oakland
Constructea &T Aero
Guey
China
New York Aero Society Builds Flying Craft at Morris Park
The New York Aernantic Society announced its first successful manufacture of a flying machine on its Morris Park grounds. Members F Raidhe and E ON Grout completed the craft and Grout piloted it to an estimated height of goal. The machine resembles the Cortes and Wright biplanes, and the society now lists thirty nine members as enthusiastic aviators.
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New York
Opera in New York Antwerp Sept 2 to Jan Block Galgum
A noted composer announces plans to compose an opera for production in New York with Antwerp as a mentioned location. The subject remains a secret until the work is completed, details to be revealed later.
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New York
Antwerp
Jan Block Galgum
Wmche
Murky ad fragment hints at Dr Cook feature
Fragment of an ad or feature mentions Dr Cook and a world context. The readable text references Norfolk and readers, suggesting a promotional item or short note. Details are unclear, but the piece centers on a Dr Cook example and related media coverage.
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