Col Ayres Protests After Him The Fightin g Fourteenth Officer
Colonel Charles Ayres, famed for his service with the Fighting Fourteenth, denounces a retirement board ruling him incapacitated by serious illness. He recalls court martial attempts over three decades, dismisses charges of conduct unbecoming, lying, and theft as a setup to force his removal, and questions the timing and fairness of the summons while others remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles
Ayres
Fourteenth
Army
End game on Ayres board fuels war department clash
Public sessions reveal alleged motive to oust Colonel Ayres from service amid a family quarrel at West Point. Medical reports claim chronic nephritis and risk of fatal cardiac events, contrasting with Ayres’ prior Philippines service and lack of retirement then. A separate note records a $200,000,000 mortgage against the Wabash Railroad by G P Smith to back bond refunding.
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Army
Colonel Ayres
War Department
Guy Eddie
Sanford Wadhams
Eddie
Col. Ayres
Ayres
Philippines
Wabash
Montgomery City
Montgomery County Recorder's
Wabash Railroad Company
G. P. Smith
Missouni
Towa
Man Falls Into Lake Erie. Body Not Recovered
An unidentified man leaped from the segimen City of St. Ignace into Lake Erie near Detroit on May 19. The boat halted but no trace of the man was found. He carried several liquor bottles and a hat bought in Greenville, Pennsylvania.
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Lake Erie
Detroit
St. Ignace
Greenville
Johnson declines presidential nomination in 1912 era
Minneapolis July 19 Governor John A Johnson rejects pursuing the Democratic presidential nomination. He says he is not and will not be a candidate, though he appreciates favorable press remarks and notes his lead has not swelled.
CHARGED TO FOREIGNERS Now oork July 22
Police Commissioner Bingham blames a surge of migrants for rising crimes against women and children. He calls for 2,000 more officers and says many newcomers are criminals or ignorant of liberty and English. He denounces the wave as the scum of Europe flood.
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Oork
Europe
Bingham
Bull Attack Meets Auto Crash in Indiana
Lawrenceburg July 22 T B G Seeley and three women traveling from Chicago to Jamestown Va met an accident as Seeley tried to pass cattle. A Durham bull charged the car, Seeley struck it, the animal died after the auto overturned down a hill leaving occupants with minor injuries and the auto badly damaged.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
T. B. G. Seeley
Chicago
Jamestown
Seeley
COLOR LINE AT ALTON
The Alton Illinois event reports a Negro Pythian lodge adjourning after a resolution condemning local hospitality failures. Delegates faced food and sleep shortages as boarding houses refused service forcing arrangements in Black residents' homes. Chicago leaders including Colonel Jol R. Marshall are named.
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Alton
Til
He City
Grand Lodge
Chicago
Bloodshed at Seoul as crowd confronts abdication plea
A 6000 strong Seoul crowd challenged the palace during an abdication petition attempt. Police and soldiers clashed as Koreans and Japanese casualties were reported, while the city steadied under military patrol. Japanese officials blamed Korean soldiers for the shootings, and Tokyo mourned the emperor’s abdication with cautious sympathy.
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Seoul
Maruyama
Marquis Tto
Neree
Tokyo
Tere Ig
Grand Haven Woman Rescues Husband From Street Cars
Mrs. Frank Warren, once a Grand Haven girl, is praised for her brave deed in Cincinnati. She pushed her husband Brad Warren to safety between two street cars, was seriously hurt, and is recovering from pneumonia.
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Old Grand Haven
Grand Haven
Mich
Frank Warren
Cincinnati
Warren
Brad Warren
Hin
Nurge
Big Strike Move by Tobacco Workers Union
The International Tobacco Workers executive committee votes to refer the question of a general nationwide strike against the American Tobacco Company to the union membership. The union claims 60,000 to 65,000 members across the United States and Canada.
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Louisville
International Tobacco Workers
American Tobacco Company
The
Tobacco Trust
United States
Canada
Scores on the Diamonds July baseball roundups and results
Chicago July 22 baseball scores summarize Wise ball scores across leagues with Saturday results from Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis and Chicago’s doubleheader. Sunday results include St Louis Newport vs St Louis and Boston Chicago in both games plus Minneapolis Milwaukee and Western league ties and noted extra innings and weather impacts.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
American
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
St. Lewis
Newport
Leuis
Chicsago
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
St. Vanl
Kansas City
Tomsville
St. Baur
St Band
Secu
Paul
Omaha
Pueblo
Tenyer
Puella
Silay
Quiaha
Tes Moines
Onuilia
Des Moines
Beyen Limings
Extrement
Sioux City
Lincoln
Puebla
Denver
Japan Not Participating In Imperial Seal Transfer
The ceremonial transfer of the Imperial seal to the crown prince occurred yesterday with shops closed in sympathy to the emperor. Reports say no revolt is indicated. Marquis Ito and Viscount Hayashi declined to comment on abdication plans, stressing the matter concerns Korea’s emperor and Japan acted on its cabinet’s initiative. Also noted is a New York dispatch about a long voyage with Benjamin Meyerson, and a brief historical aside on Pinel’s humane reforms.
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Bslnce
Marquis Ito
Viscount Hayashi
Associated Press
Fiuece
Japan
Tague
Aemanis Tte
Oplusim
Marquis Ho
Korea
Blinger
Marqulis Ito
New York
Tars
Minsk
Russia
Benjamin Meyerson
Oroaha
Judge Cuts It Out 2a Boise Verdict Limiting Evidence
Judge Wood restricts prosecution and defense in the trial of WHlina BD. Haywood case by removing from consideration all evidence related to a conspiracy by mine owners and others against the Western Federation of Miners. The ruling narrows the defense's theory linking Mine Owners' Association Citizens' Alliances Colorado and the Jankerton Detective Agency to the charges. Trial resumed with Trudee Hawley, state lead counsel, delivering a two hour fifteen minute rebuttal after the decision was announced in the morning session.
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Boise
Fin. Taly
Arewnent
Whlina
Haywood
Wood
Western Federation of Miners
Wood Jr. Cinta
Tray Wong
Mine Owners' Association
Thetizens' Allanes
Colorado
Ianker
Choral Contests on Transatlantic Liners
Capthings of European and American captains clash over Sunday choir singing on trans Atlantic steamers. Stewards form choirs aboard the Manos and Minnehaha with rival claims that their singing surpasses band music, under captions by Captain Mila and Captain Robison.
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New York
Manos
United States
Stewarts
Arthur QR. Mila
Philadelphia
le Hus
Vasily
Robison
Ovenn
Shiladelpaia
Captain Mills
Ehoty
Chow
Fis Ofeers
Tough wedding crowd at county building in Lapeer
A welding ceremony in Lapeer Michigan drew a tough looking crowd of men at the county building. Judge Wright led the bride Misa Clara Martin of Burlington township to his private office for the ceremony after the sight of coatless, collarless attendees caused a moment of doubt. Burt Grant was present in the room.
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Lapeer
Mich
Burt
Grant
Better Pay for the Rector at St George’s Hempstead
New York July 20. At St George's Parish Hempstead a meeting debated raising the rector's salary from 1500 to 2500. August Belmont, senior warden, cited last incumbent's debts and the parish's poverty, urging a larger stipend while warning against summer extravagances. No action taken. War Prophet In Bat Upon St Petersburg July 20. Kech newspaper banned for predicting war between Russia and China. Wussian-Chinese tensions in Manchuria cited as evidence of growing strength for China.
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New York
St. George's Parish
Hempstand
Belmont
Jere Knade Cooke
Florence Whaley
Theurgh
Bat Upon
St. Petersburg
Kech
Wugsia
China
Manchuria
Japan
Milshipnen and Crise Battle Summary
Fragmentary notes describe Milshipnen joining TS Crise and winning a territorial conflict aboard the battleship Eorwin. The death toll rises to ten. Mentions Toter Laursen and an affluent group TINAIRG, with a reference to an event at TWelens in Stan. A mine event yields funds for Able gnoney to elarity.
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Milshipnen
TS. Crise
Eorwin
Dau
Dringhey
Toter Laursen
Omitiiae Tinairg
Banter
Twelens
Stan
Leféahout
Egmaldan
New York Buys Logging Tad In Odd Rail Merger
An unclear clipping mentions New York, logging, and a rail line through Michigan. It references figures like Vetvolt and G the New Yoo Cena, with scattered terms about titles and careus. The garbled text makes precise facts difficult, but the piece appears to touch on a purchase related to rail infrastructure and local industry interests.
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N.Y
Mielwu
Michigan
Yale
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York
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Shipa Anto
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Kingsford
Oswego
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T. Kingsford & Son
N. Y
National Starch Company
Snecessore
Iowa
Andrew Roath
Zee
Ackley
Frodden’s
Frudden Lumber
Ben
A. Young
Casmins
T. S
Rath
ASS Y
Cassize
Rath’s Exchange Bank
Estansiwistimn
Bell Phone
B. L. Teer
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