Tragic End of Zeppelin Balloon After European Flight
The Zeppelin airship crashes in a field near a German town during a storm, destroying the craft and injuring four engineers. Count Zeppelin, exhausted by the disaster, heads to Friedrichshafen after witnessing the wreck. Thousands witnessed the tragedy as the forward motor exploded and the balloon burned.
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Count Zeppelin
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Nackenheim
Mayence
Echterdingen
Friedrichshafen
Autom
Zeppelin's Balloon Disaster Sparks Early Repair Plans
Tears streamed as an exhausted man stood before the shattered mammoth aeroplane. Friends escorted him into a car to Stuttgart and then by train to Friedrichshafen. Experts cite a balloonette burst and a spark igniting gas as the likely cause. Count Zeppelin's secretary said the count is already preparing a new balloon.
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Friederichshafen
Count Zeppelin
Ministers Send Messages of Sympathy to Zeppelin
German officials telegram condolences to Count Zeppelin after the airship disaster. Minister Bethmann-Holweg proposes a 125000 mark addition in the imperial budget for aeronautic experiments as a reward for his years of sacrifice. Funds for four new balloons are opened in Berlin Bremen Stuttgart and other towns.
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von Bethmann-dlollweg
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Theodore Te- Wald
Germany
St. Louis
Friederichshafen
Lewald
Rhine
Mannheim
Bremen
Stuttgart
Switzerland
Airship Disaster Shatters Friederichshafen Welcome
Tens of thousands gathered in Friederichshafen for Count Zeppelin’s homecoming as news arrives that his airship exploded at Echterdingen. The blast, caused by a thunderstorm igniting benzine, destroyed the vessel and left families and citizens in stunned sorrow.
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Count Zeppelin
Eechterdingen
Germany
Echterdingen
Kehterdingen
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Lake Front
Ehterdingen
Turbulent Turkiye Cabinet Turmoil After Lynchings
Constantinople Aug 5 report says grand vizier and new ministry resigned. Sultan accepts, Semadedin Itfendi to form cabinet as Memtet Bey loses post. Fehmi Pasha lynched at Yenishai. other ex-officials arrested amid public jeers. Fehmi known for spy work and graft tied to gambling and a 1947 wool cargo seizure by Germany.
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Morning Journal
Constantinople
Said Pasha
Grand Visier
Semadedin Itfendi
Sheiffullistan
Kamil Pasha
Memted Bey
United States
Izzel Bey
Fehmi Pasha
Council of State
Yenishai
Brusa
Asia Minor
Memdud Pasha
Rechid Pasha
Interior and Marine
Pre Lice
Tebn Pasha
Fet
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Abdul Haeda
Hamburg
Germany
Fehmi
Mudanian
Taft Interested In Virginia Lawyer
Taft attended the Virginia Bar Association session in Hot Springs and prepared a speech on The Law's Delay for delivery tomorrow. Former Senator William Lindsay of Kentucky spoke on corporate power and state duty to regulate its creatures, advocating less federal interference. The bar association debated abolishing common law pleading in favor of English practice, Taft showing interest in the discussion. Frank H Hiteheork and Arthur Vorys were expected to arrive in Hot Springs as a campaign conference nears.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Virginia Bar
William Lindsay
Kentucky
Lindsay
Bar Association
Aet
4A Committee
Association
Frank H Hiteheork
Arthur Vorys
Ohio
Texas Imposes Yellow Fever Quarantine Against Mexico
The Texas health department establishes a strict yellow fever quarantine on Mexico after Dr. J. B. Baves reports outbreaks in Vera Cruz Laguna and other points during a recent republic tour.
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Austin
Texas
Health Department
Mexico
Republic
J. B. Baves
State Health Department
Baves
Vera Cruz
Laguna
Wrights to Begin Airplane Flights Tomorrow
Wilbur Wright of Dayton Ohio plans to start aeroplane flights here tomorrow in the event at the local field. The American aviator will demonstrate his aircraft as crowds gather for the exhibit beginning August 5.
Primary showdown in Bernalillo County politics
A call to Albuquerque Republicans to vote in Monday's August primary to oust Frank A Hubbell and hisring from control of county party machinery. The piece stresses the stakes for good government and warns Hubbell could restore graft if victorious at the polls. It urges mass turnout to elect delegates to Santa Fe and a new county central committee.
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Hubbell
Republican County Committee
Territorial Republican Organization
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Republican Central Committee
Republican Party
Bernalillo County
Santa Fe
County Central Committee
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Albuquerque
Ote
Eslavio Vigil
Nestor Montoya
The
Daily Citizen
W. H. Andrews
Andrews
Congress
Bernalillo
Th County
Rex Publicans
Bristow Wing Big Fire Blows Senate Fight in Kansas
From Topeka dispatch the Morning Journal reports Republican nominees W. R. Stubbs for governor and Ed L. Bristow for senator appear certain after returns from 60 counties show Bristow leading and Ches ter Long foresees Bristow nomination. Concurrently Elk River valley forest fires devastate Fernie and threaten BC mining and smelting, with thousands without work as coke supply and coal output drop for months.
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Iby Morning Journal
Topeka
Kas
W. R. Stubbs
Ed. L. Bristow
United States
Stubbs
J. J. Bristow
Bristow
Chester J. Long
Hiieton
Willer
Reeder
Caldertead
Vancouver
BR. C
Elk River Valley
Fernie
Michel
Hosmer
Cranbrook
Ferme
Frank
Blairmore
Nelson
British Columbia
Boundary District
Interior
Oklahoma Aug primary nominees listed by returns
Guthrie Oklahoma August primary returns show tentative winners: United States senator Dennis Flynn and Thomas P. Gore. First District Bird McCabe and H S Jones. Second District Richard Morgan and F S Puller. Third District C G Crager and James Devenport. Fourth District T Y Hackley and Charles Carter. Fifth District Scott Perris without Republican candidate.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
United States
Dennis ¢T. Flynn
Thomas P. Gore
Congress
Bird
McCabe
H. 8
Jones
Richard Morgan
F. Ss. Puller
C. G. Crager
James Devenport
TY. Hackley
Charles Carter
Scott Perris
Cows Herd Leads Democratic Governor Nomination in Jackson County
With three precincts missing, Jackson county Kansas City area gives W. 8. Cows herd a plurality of 138000 for the Democratic nomination. Estimated statewide plurality about 10080, roughly half of the city total. Davis A. Ball remains the second candidate in the race.
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Kansas City
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Jackson County
Cowsherd
Davis A. Ball
Dutch Minister Struggles to Leave Curacao
The Hague reports delay in M. De Reus departure from Curacao after his expulsion by President Castro. The former Netherlands minister to Venezuela seeks a ship that will avoid Venezuela ports, hoping to sail by August via Martinique or Barbados, returning late August.
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Hague
Curacoa
M. de Reus
Netherlands
Venesuela
Castro
Foreign Office
Venezuela
Curazoa
Martinique
Barbadoes
Canadian catastrophe claims Cranbrook missing list
Winnipeg reports Cranbrook committee lists J P Pink mayor Cranbrook and many others as lost or missing. Names include James Ryan Rev BE PB FF Liew ellyn Wells Meathon Atkins Segar Brown and several Cranbrook residents. Death reports list Mrs Kavies Don achie Biggs Krommisshbach and others among Fernie casualties.
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Winnipeg
Cranbrook
J. P. Pink
James Ryan
FF. Liewellyn
He Wells
Fernie
Meathon Atkins
Segar Brown
Allen
Frank Krommisshbach
Biggs
Kureese
Wox
David Cold
Fallieres Abandons War on Labor Federation
Paris August 5 the cabinet meetings with President Fallieres decided not to attempt dissolving the General Federation of Labor as it is legally constituted and dissolution could lead to immediate reorganization under another name.
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Fallieres
General Federation of Labor
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