Ghosts and pirates linger by Lynnhaven Bay legend
Norfolk headlines mix folklore with crime as Lynnhaven Bay legends including Grace Sherwood and Blackbeard surface. tales claim a sunken graveyard and buried treasure near Cape Henry while a nearby mound sparks pirate lore and the Witch of Witch's Duck. Also reports a bogus lord’s death sentence stay and a Speller price in St Louis.
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Norfolk
Chesapeake
Cape Henry
Hampton Roads
Lynmhaven Bay
Grace Sherwood
Blackbeard
Church Point
Princess Anne County
Donation
Luke Hill
Lynnhaven Bay
Lynn Regis
King’s Lynn
Norfolk County
England
Jefferson City
F. Seymour Barrington
Barrington
James P. McCann
United States Supreme Court
Lord” Barrington
St. Louis
Melrose Castle
Grace Cochrane
Kansas City
McCann
Dreyfus insulted at Paris club amid inquiry denial
Paris July 26 Major Dreyfus was publicly insulted at Cercle Militaire by an unknown commandant, an act said to be prearranged to force retirement. Official denial later claimed no incident occurred and calls it a malicious fabrication. No loss of life reported in cloudburst at Modne July 28.
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Paris
Juat Wier
Falligres
Elysee Palace
Dreyfus
Cercle Millaire
Dreyus
Modne
France
Italy
Austria
Germany
Belgian
Switzerland
Limoges
Toulouse
Nimes
Grenoble
Milan
Turin
Padua
Eisenfurt
Klagenfurt
Vienna
Prague
Breslau
Brevau
Berlin
Hanover
Cologne
Rheims
Verviers
Spa
Bouillon
Mexico
Washington
D.C
Fort Niobrara
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Rio Grande River
Texas
Militia
Austin
Port, Bliss
Turbulent Italian Cloudburst Claims Noted Figures
A severe cloudburst near the Mont Cenis tunnel devastates Alto village Fourneaus Freaca od, killing many, with 1.9 million dollars in damage. In Frisco an unsafe city hall triggers citywide action. Col A Smith dies in Riverton. J H C Brokmy former Missouri governor dies at 80. nephew of iron chancellor. New York money market notes on call at 2 2 1 percent.
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Torin
Mont Cenis
Alto
En Ury
Fourneaus
Freaca Od
Cleveland
Col A. Smith
Puswerser
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Marrivetin
N.Y
Bismarck
Hit. Jiy
H C Broknmey
Missouri
Peare
Prince Blatureh
Russia Striving to Keep Up Her Credit Amid Turmoil
St. Petersburg reports show the government pushing to create the impression that the crisis is over, while labor leaders push plans for a general strike and provisional government. Foreign loans, falling Russian securities, and a volatile bourse add to a dangerous outlook as workers and officials contend with unrest.
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St. Petersburg
Council of Empire
Confederate meeting opens in Indian Territory Ardmore
Ardmore Indian Territory hosts Confederate reunion with General Gall leading opening session at the auditorium. Mayor Dick welcomes delegates as Ardmore band performs. Afternoon joint session to honor memorial figures with addresses by Russell. Parades, balls, and civic events slated through Saturday.
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Ardmore
I.T
Annua Confederate Reunion of
Indian Territory
John J. Gall
R. W. Dick
Republicans Nominate in Old Missouri
Jefferson City July 26 Republicans hold a judicial convention to nominate for the short term on the supreme bench and address business. Seven candidates for the tax dicta nomination discussed, with John Kennish of Holt county likely to be named. Democrats nominate Walter W Graves for the long term seat.
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Jeferson City
Publican
Tate Judicial Convention
Missouri
Supreme Bench
Fed
John Kennish
Holtcounty
Democrate
Walter W. Graves
Law Department
The
Misouri Pacific Railroad
Oominnon
Jefferson City
James Z. Neville
Springfield
Supreme Deneh
Power Boat Regatta Opens at Marblehead With Four Classes
Marblehead Mass July 26 Opening day of the power boat regatta under the Eastern Yacht club. Three day program features four classes for racing including two laps twelve miles for cruising and non cruising boats and a six mile single lap handicap race based on horsepower.
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Marblehead
Mass
Eastern Yacht Club
London Meeting of Iron and Steel Institute and A I C E
London hosts a joint gathering of the Iron and Steel Institute and the American Institute of Civil Engineers with royal welcome and banquets. Excursions include Windsor Castle visits and Dover harbor works, with papers by notable engineers from Paris New York and Cardiff. The program spans July 21 to July 29 and includes tours to industrial sites in England and a post tour to cities in the United States and Europe.
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London
Iron and Steel Institute
American Institute of Civil Engineers
Institution of Civil Engineers
Carrie
Windsor Castle
Institute
Dover Harbor
Admiralty
Messrs
Coode, Son & Matthews
Megara. Pearson & Son
Thomas Butlin & Co
Umited
Wellingborough
Reading
P. Bonvillain
Paris
H. C . Carpenter
A. Ladd Colby
New York
H. Hubert
Liege
B.C
James P. Roe
Pottstown
Albert Sauveur
Cambridge
Alex S. Thomas
Cardiff
Tom Westgarth
Middlesrough
American Institute of Mining Engineers
H. M. Howe
Nw York
B.J. McCaustland
Iwhaea
James K. York
St. Paul's Cathedral
Sinclair
Westminster
Royal Botanic Society
Ae Zoological “Society
Ranelagh Club
Barnes
Murlingham Club
Fulham
Ns Era
St. Stephen's Claby
Ypen Bor Cleties
Middlesboro
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Glasgow
Hulburg
King Edward Backs Interparliamentary Union Visit
London July 26 William J Bryan met King Edward at Buckingham Palace by royal invitation. The talk centered on peace and the Interparliamentary Union conference, with the king firmly aligned. The king later hosted about eighty Interparliamentary Union members in the throne room. Young Gladstone of Hawarden’s heir William Charles Glynne Gladstone reached his majority today amid local celebrations.
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London
William J. Bryan
Ambassador Reid
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Reid
Mr. Bryan
Young Gladstone
Hawarden
William Awart Gladstone
William Charles Glynne Gladstone
William Ewart Gladstone
Oxford
Tax Dodger 15 Caught Court Postponed Case in His Grave
Scrambled text notes a court postponement involving a tax dispute over Marshall Field estate and back taxes. Mentions Spanish War Veterans meeting in Washington and Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Road dividend news. Several garbled names and events with dates July 26.
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Johnson
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