Thaw at Matteawan Asylum Described by Dr Baker
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports Dr Amos R Baker first assistant at Matteawan Hospital described Harry K Thaw’s conduct as insane during the shooting and later periods. Testimony covers Thaw’s childhood, his wife Evelyn Thaw's recollections, and attempts to secure habeas corpus while the defense read from bound records of the murder trial.
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Philippine tariff bill gains House approval
Washington Aug. 2 The House today approved the conference report on the Philippine tariff bill. The measure supplements the Payne tariff bill and aims to provide enough additional revenue to offset funds lost by the Philippine government due to the new provision.
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Washington
House
Free trade talk and vetoed carriages in session
The session focused on free trade between the United States and the Philippines. The remainder covered the emergency deficiency appropriation bill as amended by the Senate. One amendment proposed carriages for the vice president and the speaker, and all amendments were disagreed to.
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United States
Philippines
Senate
Publishers secure concessions on paper tariff gains
John Norris of the American Newspaper Publishers Association says the proposed tariff bill eliminates the $1.47 per ton ground wood duty and lowers print paper duty from $6 to $3.75 per ton. He cites a saving of about 2.7 million dollars annually for consumers and notes publishers had pressed for free print paper.
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Railroad Accepts Responsibility After Spokane Wreck
Spokane and Inland Railroad Co owner of Coeur D'Alene line says full legal responsibility in a statement issued by General Manager Chaves. A commission of respected Washington and Idaho attorneys and railroad men will assess moral responsibility. The day brings Miss Frances Golden death, raising fatalities to thirteen. Motorman Campbell is reported missing or injured.
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Washington and Idaho
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Campbell May Thie
Victims Rise After Spokane Rail Wreck Death toll climbs in La Crosse crash
Spokane, August 2. Frances Golden daughter of a Spokane pioneer died in Coeur d Alene hospital becoming the thirteenth victim of the La Crosse train wreck. Inquest opened today by Coroner Wenze as more details emerge including a motorman statement that orders required meeting the eastbound train at La Crosse. 118 injured now listed with extensive amputations reported for several patients as hope fades for three others. Names include Rothlege Pleasant Lake N D and J Kraus Epokatie.
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Coeur D'Alene
la Crosse
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Epo- Katie
Notable Oakland Horseman Morehouse Dies at 58
Oakland mourns as prominent horseman Morehouse dies after a hammerhage at Warm Springs. He was 58 and had raced horses on multiple tracks.
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Morehouse
Warm Springs
Congressmen Held In Washington By Sergeant at Arms
Five representatives Denby Michigan Ashbrook Ohio Kelliher Massachusetts Howell New Jersey Cassidy Ohio were halted at Union Station by the house sergeant at arms and kept in the city until a Senate tariff vote. They tried to depart for home when the officer blocked their plans despite many excuses.
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Washington
Aug
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Senate
Denby
Michigan
Ashbrook
Ohio
Kelliher
Massachusetts
Howell
New Jersey
Cassidy
Revolt Under Control In Turbulent Opala
First train from Barcelona reaches the French frontier as refugees recount a sanguinary conflict. Turbulent Opala sees authorities regain grip while civilians flee toward safety. Officials report casualties and ongoing security operations amid the crisis.
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Barcelona
Horrors of Spain Fade From Barcelona Streets
A Morning Journal wire reports Madrid averting a general strike and Barcelona emerging from turmoil amid reports of revolutionaries in several towns. Troops bolster rebel districts while censorship tightens and rumors of bombardment, arrests, and mass burials persist as observers note grim contrasts with city life.
Barcelona train brings censored Barcelona fighting reports
Cerebere France Aug 2 The first train from Barcelona arrives with La Publicidad and other papers revealing censorship of fighting reports. They publish a list of 33 churches and convents burned July 26 to July 80 and note Civil Governor Gallardo resigning, to Captain General Santiago. Army losses reported as three killed and 27 wounded. 75 civilians killed and 127 wounded. civilians injured in private houses unverified.
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la Publicidad
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Gallardo
Santiago
Incarcerations and belfry siege updates at Mont Juteh
Reports from Mont Juteh note incarceration on July 29 of a 204 year old figure and ongoing events through July 30 with four dead and 17 wounded. The Barcelona bishop fled to Zaragoza as Red Cross workers labored during combat, while papers claim calm has returned.
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Saragossa
Red Cross
Barcelona riot toll and Madrid reports on Barcelona unrest
London reports General Santiago moves to restore order in surrounding towns as officers vow swift action. The Madrid correspondent says foreigners, especially French and Italian, are among the dead wounded or prisoners in Barcelona. Senor Ferrer, former director of the Modern School, implicated in the royal wedding day bomb outrage, is said to have been killed.
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Premiers Maura Described as Man of Blood and Iron
London dispatch says the Times Madrid correspondent interviewed Premier Maura who is depicted as a man of great nervous energy and decisive spirit. He notes Spain faces an uprising he calls organized by revolutionary anarchists aiming to exploit the moment.
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Board of Inquiry to Probe Death of Fighter
A naval inquiry was ordered into the death of Hansen Poster a black mess attendant aboard the battleship Vermont after an exhibition for a moving picture machine Witnesses said the men went rounds and Foster counted him out The next day he complained of head pains and died The autopsy found cerebral hemorrhages caused by a blow or fall
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Foster
Tariff talks stall as hide issues block progress
Washington Aug 2 Senate delays tariff action over hide and leather items. Western leaders condemn a supposed joker in the conference report and demand fair treatment for hides. President and conferees insist no deception occurred as they press for a vote on the revised schedule amid White House talks.
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Navy officials defend boxing risks after sailor death
Washington officials say boxing in the navy is occasionally dangerous even with precautions. They note Harrison H. Huwer died aboard the Vermont prompting a board of inquiry. A prior Pacific Coast case where an enlisted man died after a battle royal is cited as context for duty-related fatalities.
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Navy Department
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War Department
Pacific Coast
Rehroeder
Battle ship bears men wanted as witnesses
Washington August 2 It was announced by Henry B Davis counsel for Mrs Sutten mother of Lieutenant James N Sutton whose death at Annapolis is being reinvestigated by the navy department that he will continue his connection with the inquiry When the court decides to consider Sutton as a complainant and the brother officers with stimuli any motion on the night of his death as defendants Lt Harold B Utley and Surgeon Frank Cook aboard the cruiser North Carolina now at revere incetown from Mediterranean waters will be ordered to Annapolis to appear as witnesses
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