Roosevelt Receives Warm Welcome in Kansas City
Theodore Roosevelt was greeted by a large crowd in Kansas City with ceremonies, plus a Memorial Day address urging preparedness and universal service. He appealed to patriotism, stood alongside Civil War veterans, and praised Americanism while warning against lack of preparation.
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Roosevelt Nomination Drive Opens in Chicago
Chicago launch of Theodore Roosevelt nomination campaign led by Herbert L. Satterlee and Lawrence Grayham with Chicago businessmen J Ogden Armour Frank Bunten A R Farwell John S Miller A A Sprague and John E B Wilkie. Committee to expand to all Illinois. Roosevelt praised as best first ballot presidential candidate. Wilson noted as Democratic alternative. Roosevelt supporters urge preparedness amid looming world conflict, warn pacifists and defend strong national policy.
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Four Years Ago Today in Republican Politics
Four years ago today in Republican politics Secretary Hilles reported to President Taft he was certain of renomination with HTT votes to Roosevelt 455. William Flinn of Pennsylvania Autry at the national committee's unfairness announced the Roosevelt men would take all contests to the floor of the convention.
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A Vision of Peace and a World Free of Want
A reflective piece contrasts past killers with a future dream of peace. It envisions homes and schools replacing war’s wreckage, a world where labor is rewarded, crime is ended, and humanity thrives under eternal hope. The passage laments war and envisions art, love, and universal well being.
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Memorial Day honors fall of Maine sailors and war heroes
Washington observes Memorial Day with President Wilson and government officials attending G A H exercises at Arlington. Flowers laid for Maine battleship and F 4 submarine victims. Government offices close. Senate adjourns while House continues work on royalty appropriation bill under five minute rule.
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Mosby Partisan Ranger Leader Dies at Garfield Hospital
Mosby the Confederate raider famed for night rides and the Stoughton capture died at Garfield hospital after a long illness. Born December 8 1883 in Powhatan County Virginia he built a legal career in Bristol before serving in the Civil War and later pursued law and authorship. He wrote Mosbys War and The Dawn of the Real South and was known as a Greek scholar with a military creed favoring bold action over a bad stand.
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Boys Rout Robber Who Enters Bank
In Hountiful Utah two boys spotted a bank robber who broke into Union State Bank through a rear window. He fired at the boys as they alerted neighbors. no money was stolen. Davis and Weber counties pursue the suspect after the escape through the rear of the bank. The report mentions a recent safe blowing at the Bountiful post office.
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Memorial Day Pageant for Veterans and Youth
Old and young unite in tribute as eight hundred children lead the memorial parade from Fairview and Elmwood cemeteries. Veterans of Civil and Spanish American wars, militia units, and school groups join in a solemn day of flags, flowers, and military pageantry.
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Delivery error notice for late or missing newspaper
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President Calls for Flag Day Devotion Across United States
President Wilson issues a proclamation urging nationwide observance of June 14 as Flag Day with patriotic exercises to renew dedication to liberty justice and unity. The call emphasizes national ideals and a renewal of allegiance to a government built on liberty and rights.
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James J. Hill Pioneer of Great Northern Dies
Simplicity marks the funeral for James J. Hill railroad builder and Northwest pioneer who died of a long illness. May 20 St Paul editor telegram from President Wilson praises Hill as a generation’s builder and states the funeral will be open to thousands of Great Northern employees. Services at his home Wednesday afternoon led by Rev J T Gibbons. banking institutions to close early.
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Famous drivers in Indianapolis speedway clash
Indianapolis Ind May 30 More than a score of fast racing cars lined up for the sixth annual running of the International sweepstakes on the Indianapolis motor speedway The race shortens to 300 miles and the prize drops to 30000 Famed drivers include Carla Resta John Aitken Ralph Mulford Eddie Rickenbacker Harney Oldfeld and Arthur and Louis Chevrolet Barney Oldfield vows farewell to big race The field may challenge the last track record set by Ralph De Palma at 9 54 miles per hour
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National Association of Corporation Schools Opens in Pittsburgh
The fourth annual convention of the National Association of Corporation Schools opened in Pittsburgh on May 30. Delegates represent about 200 corporations. Former Congressman Francis Burke welcomed attendees. John McLeod of Carnegie Steel and A F Ogden spoke in kickoff remarks. The convention, featuring officers to be elected, runs until Friday.
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National Association of Corporation Schools
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Carnegie Steel Company
A. F. Ogden
Half of Iowa's War Veterans Die in Ten Years
New Moine May 30 reports a census editor Ora Williams says nearly half of Iowa’s surviving war veterans from ten years ago have died. Of 1915 Iowa regiments survivors, 5 473 served, with mortality highest among older groups. only 42 of those aged 84 to 84 in 1905 remain.
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Victor's Men Fail in Effort to Stem Tide
War front updates report Italian and Austro German forces trading gains along Verdun and Asiago fronts. Crown Prince continues Verdun drive against Hill 304 and Cumieres wood as Italians evacuated Asiago amid Austrian advance near Roma. Bulgarian moves in the Balkans are linked to a secret Greece Bulgaria pact, with Greek holds at Demir Hissar and Vaslar mentioned.
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Autoist Kills Boy Dies From Remorse
Terre Fiante Indiana May 30 An automobile driven by Leo Bales ran down and killed Leonard Harold 13 Yesterday Bales died of remorse He was found blameless and exon erated by Judge Newton in a letter requested by his physician The letter was sent by special delivery and the charge was dismissed as the court proceedings continued Spectators noted Bates nameless at the scene.
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