Perry's Great Naval Victory Celebrated at Newport
Newport R I Sept 11 To mark the 24th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie the city honors Commodore Perry with a grand celebration. Warships of the coast squadron fire a sunrise salute and a naval demonstration is planned with Rear Admiral Dickens hosting a reception for officers including descendants of Commodore Perry.
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Newport
R. 1
Lake Erie
Perry
Commodore Perry
Brooklyn
Ilinois
Kearsarge
F.W. Dickens
Raymond Perry Rogers
John J. Rogers
Mlinois
Babies to Have Day at Lewis and Clark Fair
Portland announces a large Lewis and Clark Baby Day at the exposition on September 16. Babies up to five years may enter. the first thousand receive souvenir medals. Entries divided into seven age classes. many prizes for traits and appearances. No entry fee. judging by numbered allocations to keep anonymity. Miss McKeown coordinates entries.
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Portland
Ore
Dan McAllen
Miss McKeown
Aged Woman Die in Fire at Louisville Home
In Louisville on September 11, 84 year old widow Mrs Mary A Kloon living with her son William Klos at 1548 Story avenue was burned to death after her clothing ignited while alone at the time. Her body burned at the head of the stairs as she tumbled following the blaze. Her son worked at Belloae Coal company and daughter in law was visiting relatives in Eyvanevil. telegram alerted family after tragedy.
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Louisville
Mary A. Kloon
William Klos
Story Avenue
Belloae Coal Company
Eyvanevil
Husband Shot to Death by Wife in Butte Riot of 19th Century
Butte Montana September 11 William Frost a mining promoter was killed by his wife the day after he tried to cut her throat with a saber She killed him with two shotgun blasts Frost who had been drinking heavily was well known in the area and had long quarrels with his spouse over trivial matters both had threatened each other’s lives.
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Butte
Mont
William Frost
Frost
Boston
Mass
Court House
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Jennie A. Lawson
Mcdonald
Prominent Colorado Officials Dead
Denver reports the deaths of two high ranking officials. David Abner Mills, former secretary of state, aged 55, and William H. Brisbane, state treasurer under Governor McIntyre, died after a long illness at age 64.
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Denver
Colo
David Abner Mills
William H. Brisbane
McIntyre
Receipts From Britt Nelson Fight Tallied in San Francisco
San Francisco on September 11 reported total receipts for the Britt Nelson fight at 48311 dollars. Nelson earned 18841, Britt 12560, with 16427 going to management.
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Britt-Nelson
San Francisco
Cal
Nelson
Britt
Management
Fatal shooting near Flagstaff ends in self defense claims
The Flagstaff Sun reports John Skaggs killed George Clark at the Skaggs ranch on Beaver Creek with a shotgun No 2 buckshot. Clark, shot in the breast, died as Skaggs said Clark charged after firing a chambered round. no witnesses, Skaggs surrendered in Camp Verde. an inquest followed.
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John Skaggs
George Clark
Skaggs
Beaver Creek
Flagstaff
Clark
Shahooting
Skagen
Camp Verde
Building Trades Council Opens Eighth Convention in Denver
The International Building Trades Council met in Denver Colorado for its eighth annual convention. Attendance was large and officials anticipate a productive session with topics including AL0E questions and prices of building materials to be discussed.
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Building Trades Council
Denver
Colo
International Banding Trades Council
ALOE
Still Dragging Lake for Body of Jacob Levy
In Las Vexar New Mexico on September 11 Searel Ang parth xe was engaged in dragging Kroenig's lake near the city to recover the body of Jacob Lavy manager of Logan and Bryat's brokerage office who drowned yesterday while hunting docks. No trace found by late afternoon. Levy likely drowned from cramps while swimming alone. Max Levy of Albuquerque, a brother, arrived and intends to spend to recover the body.
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Las Vexar
N. M
Searel- Ang Parth
Kroenig
Jacob Lavy
Logan & Bryat
Hunt
Levy
Max Levy
Albuquerque
American boats in French waters at Harmesworth cup
In Bordeaux a large overseas crowd gathers in Arcachon bay for the first Harmesworth cup auto-boat races. The United States enters two 150 horsepower challengers, the Challenger owned by W Gould Brokaw and the Dixie owned by RB Thomas, designed by Clifton H Crane. The event marks American hopes amid brisk tests and industrial display.
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Bordeaux
France
Bay of Akon
Sir Alfred Harmesworth
Arcachon Bay
America
Challenger
W. Gould Brokaw
Dixie
Rb.thomas
Wate
Florida
Palm Beach
Clifton H. Crane
Fie Huen
Jamnajes Bay
Russia Shows She Is Not Yet Sufficiently Whipped
Warsaw reports the execution of Ivan Kaskshok a socialist leader condemned to death by a constable for murder of police and soldiers. Patrols sweep the streets as troops maintain order amid widespread unrest. A theatre in Lode was flooded with revolutionary documents leading to police rounds and 200 arrests.
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Russia
Warsaw
Joe
Fedag
Ivan Kaskshok
Coksacke
Lode
WRECKS CLAIM TWO LIVES AND MULTIPLE INJURIES
Two wrecks occurred today on the Central and Canadian Pacific rail lines near Bloomington and Thawville. One freight wreck killed a Blue Mound stockman identified as a Mr. Grown and severely injured a man named Rothachild among others. Several passenger trains suffered injuries with multiple people hurt or cut and bruised.
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Bloomington
Reine
Vithala Central
Lelong
Thawville
Grown
Blue Mound
Charl
Palmer Civ
Rothachild
Ottawa
Halon
Wreck on Ninth Avenue and Fifty third Street
Ten dead and over forty injured as a southbound Ninth Avenue line train derailed at Fifty third street. A switchman’s error sent the first car onto a curve. the second car fell into the street and rolled over. Coroner Blames switchman. identified dead include E P Scheible and Solomon Neugust. Jokinson arrested at home.
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Ninth Avenue
Fifty-Third Street
New York
Sixth Avenue
Sixth
E. P. Scheible
J. H. Huspach
New York Board of Trade
Solomon Neugust
John Morris
Cornelius McCarty
Why Lane
John Cochrane
Joseph Bach
Neuquat
Champion Jeffries to Visit Albuquerque This Week
James J. Jeffries, famed prizefighter, will arrive in Albuquerque Saturday and view Traction Park on Sunday. He is expected to umpire the first ball game of the fair series. Local merchants begin decorating in green, orange, and cream colors for the fair.
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James J. Jeffries
Albuquerque
Fair Association
Traction Park
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Jeffries and
Albuamergie
Surety Investment Company
Suit to Enjoin County Commissioners Over Borrowing Funds
A suit brought by W W Flournoy and others on behalf of active residents seeks to block the county board from borrowing money for the upcoming term's court expenses. The board authorized a 4000 loan, claiming funds are on hand, while critics argue the board lacks power to borrow. News also notes Miss Gertrude Roosevelt making her vaudeville debut with a sketch titled autty Clive.
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Haseen
W. W. Flournoy
W. 8. Strickler
A.B. McMillin
W. B. Chinders
W. TH. Glilenwater
Daniel Martines
J. A. Weinman
M. Mandell
Simon Stern
Blanchard Meat & Supply Company
J. Korher & Company
John F. Pearce
Whitney Company
H. B. Weiller & Company
A. B. Harsch
BE. J. Harsch
Monared Grocery Company
W. T. McCreight
Mactives
Board of County Commissioners
Kaw Law Nnn
F. A. Hubbell
Improvements to Gas Plant To Cost 25000
Manager J B Downey of Albuquerque Gas Electric Light and Power says work has begun on improvements to the gas plant in this city with at least 25000 expenditure. The plant will move to a site south of the old electric light plant across the Santa Fe tracks. Two new storage tanks will be erected, one contract let to a Denver firm. The company’s offices are noted as elegant and metropolitan with hundreds of electric lights.
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J. B. Downey
Alomiquerque, Gas, Electric Light and Power Company
Albuquerque
Broadway
East Railroad Avenue
Santa Fe
Denver
Ght Company
Great New York Fair Opens at Syracuse
Syracuse N Y September 11 The annual state fair opening today promises the grandest event in state history with crowds and new features. Highlights include the Mystic Krewe of Ka-Noo-No carnival firemen convention women’s groups and diverse races for horses and autos plus balloon and airship events. Notable visitors include former President Malibania Vanderbilt Hyde Burr and other officials.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Ka-Noo-No
Aulobon Hoy
Prince Alert
Lou Dien
Major Dein
Malibania
Vanderbilt
James T. Hyde
Carl Burr
Aber Wi
International Deep Waterways Commission in Buffalo
The International Deep Waterways commission held its seventh session in Buffalo with plans to stay two more days. Protests over lowering Lake Ontario levels and Niagara River preservation suit the agenda, along with legal questions on lands damaged by dam or outlet works at Lake Erie. The commission reportedly favors deepening the Welland canal and will convene next at Niagara Falls on September 13 and 14.
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Buffalo
N.Y
International Deep Waterways Commission
Lake Ontario
Niagara River
Lake Erie
Wolland Canal
Niagarra Palle
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