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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1909

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President in Utah sermonizes on politeness and motives

Report from Ogden Utah Sept 2 describes President TAL’s two day stop en route to the West Coast. He urged gentleness and courtesy in public life, warned against attributing malicious motives, and urged charity in enforcement of laws amid a Mormon and Southern context. He spoke at the tabernacle and attended services in Ogden.

Tabernacle Variven Young Men's Christian Association Unitarian Church Lester Park Ogden

Balloon Massa chusetts Lands Near Newton New Jersey

Balloon Massa chusetts started from Pittsfield at 2 AM and landed near Pelletown Newton New Jersey shortly before noon. Pilot Van Skeet and crew J B Benton and Walter Plage hoped to reach New York City or Philadelphia but changing winds carried them west and south.

van Skeet Pittsfield Jersey Washington Post New York Massachusetts Pittfield Maas Pelletown Newton J. B.benton Walter Plage Boston Magy Van Skeet Phiadelphia

Sabine Steamer Reports Weather Disturbance in Gulf

Wireless report at 5 p.m. stated a steamer bound for New Orleans encountered a hurricane of considerable power near the Caribbean. No further details available. Weather bureau had no additional information on a Gulf disturbance. Babine officers cite bad weather, state unclear conditions.

Galveston Xex Nept Stallery Sabine Niller New Orleans Caibbeania Otk Weather’ Bureau Babine Weather Bureau Shat Bart Gulf

Courier carries presidential message through Pittsburg at speed

Mrs Otis of Cleveland Ohio and Mrd K R Otis left Pittsburg at 1 01 pm in an automobile beyond the speed limit. The courier will proceed to Upper Sandusky where a new machine will take over for the journey to Seattle. Mayor Mages handed a message for President Chelberg of the Risska Yukon Exposition. The car sped through town with only a one minute stop as authorities allowed the high speed run.

Pittsburg K. R. Otis Cleveland Ohio Tait Chelberg Seattie Merseniger Grant Wea Govsmore Island Horsnwest Wakenipa

France Mourns as Zeppelin Debate Shifts to Airplanes

Paris September 2 The death of French officers in the Republic dirigible disaster sparks national mourning and debate. Experts favor Zeppelin style cellular ballast to prevent future wrecks while Gen Brun, war minister, says dirigibles will be replaced by perfected aeroplanes for military use though they retain value for intermediary duties.

France Zeppelin Paris Baliom Republique Lefepvre Peeler Hon Temps Fimpeter Germany Roques Pierce Brun Ian Betheny

Shook Dice With Death Ends In Murder Suicide Trial

A Chicago husband Albert Chrisman 46 died after a failed dice gamble deciding his fate with two aces or two sixes He killed his wife and injured their baby before dying by carbolic acid His wife is hospital in critical condition Police say he had been unemployed for weeks and told his wife twenty cents was all he had before the deadly game.

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Cook F A Arctic Explorer Seeks Whitney Aid In Pole Proof

Dr Frederick A Cook pressed for immediate transfer of his Arctic data to Copenhagen but delays loom as he awaits New Haven sportman Harry Whitney to corroborate instruments and notes left at Etah. Ice and darkness prevent swift dispatch, with next spring the likely window for full submission. The exchange hints at rival Peary's polar claim and Whitney's impartial stance.

Washington Fort New “Fork Frederick A. Cook North Pole Harry Whitney New Haven Cook Jeanne Whitney Dr. Cook the Waldorf University of Copenihagen Etah Anat Yan University of Copnehagen Wenalleu Tiab Hekimos Romeone Peary Spock Washington Powerk Portland Bic Roosevelt Hagle Sandy Hook Bob. Bartlett New York Fulton Har Harbor Hubbard Roosevelt's Enrti Peary Ia Gen Ale Delleves

Cook Aims to Silence Peary Slur Claims at Lecture

Dr. Cook denies any plan to bring a slander suit and says he seeks orderly measures if needed. He will lecture tomorrow at the Carnegie Lyceum with stereopticon news, while reporters await his statements after a day resting in his hotel. Meanwhile wireless dispatches report the schooner Jeanie with Harry Whitney aboard left Indian Harbor for St Johns and may dock at Battle Harbor en route.

Noite Carnegie Lyceum Cook Peary Aulé Alling Whitney St. _ Johns St. Johns Newfoundland Jeanie Harry Whitney Indian Harbor Battle Harbor

Exposé of signs and glasses scandal shocks baseball

A Detroit Nationals investigation uncovers a method to steal opposing teams signals using box outside the center field fence and field glasses. Manager Cantillon and trainer Eddinger guided Detroit to expose the plot in New York after July games, prompting a national uproar about fair play and strategic advantage.

New York Ine Cantillon Nationals Gantiion Eddinger Hughey Jennings Feld Walter Johnson Jed Cantillan Bddinger Badinger Detroit Radinger Tigers Cantillon Apd Hralfy Jennings New Diddinger Mic ‘Digiers Webs Tuthil Tia Doc White Dee White Chicago Gerd Catcher Payne Walter Johson Geveral New York Sommy Corcoran Cincinnati Philadelphis

Mayor Faces Flood of Complaints By Mail

Unclear notes suggest the mayor receives a flood of complaints by mail about various issues. The text mentions numerous items imagined by residents, with reference to expressions like everything imaginable and crossing concerns. The fragmentary source hints at broad public dissatisfaction.

Roosevelt Republicans Club Disbands Amid Shifting Alignments

The Roosevelt Republican Club, formed soon after Theodore Roosevelt’s rise, has nearly dissolved. Its Fox Building rooms will close October 1 and the few remaining members will meet only with the president. Many members have joined the rival organization formed to oppose the president’s party, leaving no one to unite the split factions.

Washington Cincinnati Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Republican Club Fox Building Cus

Aviation Fliers to Demonstrate Air Power Over Hudson

Historic Hudson-Fulton celebration features Wilbur Wright and Glenn Curtiss touring Governors Island with experiments and planned flights up the river. Wright aims to glide with engine off while Curtiss tests water landings with pontoons as crowds gather and officials prepare signal systems and security measures.

New York Wilbur Wright Glenn H. Curtis Chick Hudson- Fulton Stepa Governors Island Hudaon Fulton Hammondsport Ani Curtisa Wright

Father Kills Wife and Daughter Then Ends Own Life

Despondent Virginia farmer W B Grover of Chesterfield County shoots his 11 year old daughter Laurie, then his wife, and turns the gun on himself. He dies in a suburban Virginia home after nightfall. Neighbors and authorities describe a man undone by financial reverses and sleepless brooding over losses, culminating in a family tragedy with a coroner’s inquest pending.

W. B. Grover Chesterfield County Washington Post Schmond Sebau W. EB Grover Laurie Ito Xi Louise Graver Lewis Pres Preston W. P. Shonaway Grovers Ams W. M. Willis Weth Huesband Louise

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