Roosevelt address urges press accountability and natural resource foresight
President Roosevelt warns editors and writers to base criticism on facts and conduct, not class. He outlines plans for tax reform, conservation of public lands, forests, and minerals, and supports a progressive inheritance tax while endorsing national waterways planning and federal oversight.
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Jamestown
Roosevelt
National
S&o
United: ‘States
Inland Waterways Commission
United States
the Waterways Commission
Gradyville Cloudburst Kills Thirty in Kentucky Town
A Kentucky cloudburst devastates Gradyville and surrounding areas leaving twenty one known dead and crops ruined. Big Creek caused flash flooding as residents slept. ten bodies recovered and state senator Nell among the victims.
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Louisville
Gradyville
L. C. Nell
Nell
Lum Hill
Carl Milmore
Paul Wilson
Hartfield Moss
J. W. Keltner
Mary Moss
Big Creek
Adair County
Columbia
Adair
New Minden
Nashville
Henry Weihe
Ill
Attempt to wreck train near Los Angeles
Railroad officials report an attempt to wreck the southbound Southern Pacific Overland train north of Los Angeles. A track walker found a heavy low chain stretched across a siding switch that would have derailed the train if not discovered.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific Overland
Japanese Fundraising Alleged Plot Against Immigration Policy
Washington reports say thousands of dollars are being raised by Japanese on the Pacific coast in what is described as a pact with Japan’s progressive party to topple the Saionji ministry and broaden naturalization rights. San Francisco officials deny any alliance and say focus remains on immigration issues.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Progressive Party of Japan
Saionji
Takahashi
Japan
Yamaoka
Seattle
Japanese Society of
San Francisco
Japanese Association of America
Tokio
Mrs Eddy to Be Examined on Competence in New Hampshire
In Concord the Merrimac superior court will appoint a master within a week to hear testimony on Mrs Mary Baker Eddy’s ability to manage her affairs. The suit for an accounting of Eddy’s property is said to have been instigated by a New York newspaper, not by her son George W Glover or the named next friends.
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Congress
Great Britain
France
Germany
Switzerland
Germmny
United States
Iowa
Des Moines
Pleasant Valley
William Harvey
Elmer Baker
Marion Howsar
Ira
Albert Hickman
Marion County
Concord
N. H
Next Friends
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Denomination
American Killed in England in Edge Hill Car Crash
In Banbury England a California man Mr Johnston was killed and Philadelphia man Mr Blake mortally injured in an Edge Hill motor car accident Monday. Mrs Johnston and Mrs Blake were seriously hurt as the hired car overturned during the descent. The Crash occurred as the party traveled from Oxford to Stratford on Avon.
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Banbury
England
Edge Hill
Here
Mr. Johnston
California
Blake
Philadelphia
Johnston
Oxford
Stratford
Avyon
Barbary Infirmary
Ransom Demanded for Italian Undertaker's Son
Police search for eight year old Walter Lamana, son of a prominent Italian undertaker, after he vanished. On Monday a ransom demand of six thousand dollars was received in a letter signed by Black Hand, marking the first crew for the crime.
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New Orleans
Walter ‘Lamana
Leavenworth Saloons Cloged After War Readjustment
Leavenworth Kansas faces a historic shift as saloons in the county close for the first time in 183 years following a wartime restructuring backed by local authorities. Fewer drinking venues reflect a major social change in the region.
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Leavenworth
Fred
Jac
Orchard Confesses to Wholesale Murder Schemes
Alfred Horsley alias Harry Orchard testified against William D Haywood detailing a long chain of brutal crimes linked to Western Federation of Miners leaders. He named victims and plotted attacks including the Steunenberg assassination and Cripple Creek depot explosion, claiming leadership and financing by Haywood and allies.
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Boise
Idaho
Alfred Horsley
Harry Orchard
Frank Steunenberg
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Sherman Bell
Colorado National Guard
Denver
Orchard
Justice Gabbert
Supreme Court of Colorado
Moyer
Gov. Peabody
Colorado
David Moffatt
First National Bank of Denver
Adams
Goddard
Caldwell
Gate of Home
Haywood
Pettibone
Steve Adams
Peabody
Pettibonne
Simpkins
Cripple Creek
Independence
Steunenberg
Jack Simpkins
Judge Gabbert
Dave Moffat
Frank Herne
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Reclamation Service
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Indian
Goa
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Interior Department
Supreme Court
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Kentucky
Indiana
Weihe
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St Louis
Hoyleton
Wae
Binder
Stock
Covington
York
Henry
Wabash
Grayville
Ind
James Layton
Layton
Duquoin
Jupiter Mine
Lexington
Southern Pacific
Kansas City
Overthrow
Mrs. Eddy
Ransom
Bizeck
Harry ‘Orchard
Lea
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