Regent famine blame laid on water company failed wells
A lengthy committee report finds the water company at fault for the Regent famine. It states the supply failure arises from inadequate wells and equipment rather than city drains or consumer waste. The administration receives a peevish attack from the Morning Journal.
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Council Finds Water Company
Regent
Morning Journal
Conroy
Corwell Water Committee
Neustadt
Polies McMillin
Alderman Beaven
Mr. Hanley
Alderman Wroth
Hanley
Laster
Beaven
Hantey
Lester
Albuquerque Water Crisis Sparks City Action
The Albuquerque council votes 6 to 1 to condemn the Water Supply company over a prolonged shortage blamed on equipment and neglect. They appoint committees to study the plant condition and consider municipal ownership while seeking an injunction to stop further water use from Adequia sources. The council thanks a local lumber firm for emergency water help and prepares legal steps to compel compliance.
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Lester
Charles Conroy
Samuel Neustadt
Council Water Committee
Albuquerque
Drouth
Councl
Morning Journal
Water Company
Learnard
Hanley
Coun
Aldrman Wroth
John Heaven
Alderman Neustadt
Mr. Neustadt
W. W. Johnson
American Lumber Company
Amne
Leeter
Frank H. Moore
Gillenwater
Oper
Millen Water
Maine
Rio Grande
Morning Journal Defends Its Integrity in Water Controversy
The Morning Journal proclaims its independence and dedication to public welfare in Albuquerque New Mexico. It denies financial ties to the Water Supply company amid council attacks and mass meetings, urging readers to distrust alleged conspiracies and demand an adequate water supply.
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the Morning Journal
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Morning Journal
City Council of
Water Corporation
Water Company
Lincoln
Urges Industrial Education For Girls At National Meet
President L B Harvey of the National Educational Association argues for industrial education for girls and boys in the Denver session. Governors and educators including John Shafroth Edgar J Mark Edwin G Cooley James A McLean and Laura Drake Gill are cited amid discussions on school administration uniformity and future vocation preparation.
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Morning Journal
Denver
L. BD. Harvey
National Educational Association
Harvey
Edwin G. Cooley
Boston
Pulley
John Shafroth
Edgar J. Mark
Louisville
Kentucky
Laura Drake Gill
Association of Collegiate Alumni
Washington
Counc
Edrwin G. Cooley
Chicago
Horton Book Concern
James A. Mclean
University of Idaho
Cooley
Beya
Horace #. Barley
Jowa #fite normal school
Joseph Bwaln
Swartmore College
Swartmore
Religious Education Association
Tragic Death of Los Angeles Woman Explained
In Los Angeles on July 5 a San Francisco shooting death is clarified by C Whittemore vice president of Vexac Tonopah railway. He states Mrs Srena Montanya accidentally discharged a revolver while handling it during a dinner with H G Hanford and Mrs W H Patton. The deceased had just received a final divorce decree from Marquis Jamet de la Montanya.
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Los Angeles
Srena de Montanya
San Fracisco
C. Whittemore
Tow Vexac & Tonopah Railroad
Hh. G. Hanford
W. HH. Patton
San Francisco
Founders Day Address Stresses Toleration in Norwich
President Taft led Norwich's 246th celebration with a mainly historical speech advocating religious toleration and liberty of conscience. He argued Americans sought freedom to worship in their own way, noting the move away from early intolerances toward individual faith choices. The event followed a military parade and civic display.
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N Taft
Old
New England
Foundation
Norwich
Mhaber
Moro Bandit Band Exterminated by Soldiers
Mor o bandit band exterminated near Pathan on Jote island after a clash with detachments of regulars and constabulary under Captain George L. Burn. Jikiri, famed Moreote law chief, was killed. Americans suffered one private killed and several wounded. Forces included Captain Byram, Colonel Hoyt, and Lieutenant Commander Signor with a naval flotilla. Jikiri had fought whites for years on Hulu island, part of the Sulu group.
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Pathan
Jote Island
Jikiri
Moreote Law
George L. Burn
Binths
United States Cavalry
Signer
O'Connell
Sixth Cavalry
Kennedy
Miller
Arthur HW. Wilson
Yran
Mountable
Byram
Hoyt
Mindanao
Willam P. Duval
Philippines
Signor
Jikii
Ives
Joto Island
Hulu
Sulu
Sullen
No respite in Senate fourth bring
Day devoted to administrative provisions of the tariff bill and the Brown resolution on submitting the income tax question to state legislatures. Senator Taylor attacked the customs court provision, arguing it unconstitutional for lacking jury trial and faulting Aldrich for legal missteps. supporters cited Republican legal voices while Hoot opposed creating the court. The proposed court would have five members and supersede U S circuit courts in customs matters.
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Taylor
Customs Court
Empheas
Aldrich
Hoot
United States
Senate
Finance Committee
Ite Finkkh
Grim Harvest From Celebrations Leaves Eighteen Dead
Fire and riots at a celebration cause a massive toll with nearly sixteen hundred injured and eighteen dead. The incident, tied to a tobacco tax debate, prompts emergency responses and widespread alarm across the area. The tragedy fuels debates while authorities work to restore order and assess damage.
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Lockjaw
Fourth of July Celebration Toll Reported Nationwide
Chicago July 5 The Record Herald summarizes three days of Fourth of July events from midnight reports showing 46 deaths 1575 injuries 18 tetanus deaths and fire losses totaling 466 500 across the country.
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Chicago
Record- Herald
Fourth of July Toll Soars in New York and Brooklyn Fireworks
Morning Journal reports four deaths including a child and 332 injuries by midnight July 4 in New York and Brooklyn. One victim is Dorothy Di Martini from the upper east side. Giuseppe Pagano, 40, killed by a stray bullet amid chaotic celebrations. Hospitals overwhelmed. fires and injuries rise from careless handling of fireworks. Ossining blaze destroys a principal block with estimated 75000 loss.
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New York
Brooklvyn
Dorothy di Martini
Upper East Side
Giuseppe Pagano
Cate
Ossining
Studeon
Four Burned to Death in Suspected Fire at Mining Camp
Mrs M Leecumber, who runs a boarding house at a mining camp near New Idra in southern San Benito county, and her four children were burned to death in what police report as an incendiary blaze last night.
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Hollister
Cal
Mre M Leecumber
Newidra
San Benito County
Cigars and Tobacco Tax Increases Tabled by Subcommittee
Washington July 5. Cigar makers secured a $3 to $2.60 per thousand tax shift in hearings but the sub-committee recommends increases across tobacco products. Snuff and chewing tobacco face eight cent per pound raises, two dollar per thousand cigars over three pounds, and two dollars per thousand for small cigars. Cigarettes would be 1.50 per thousand with anti coupon provisions also urged.
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Washington
Everidge
House
Beveridge
Farmer Boggs Mistakes Celebrator for Burglar
Emporia July 4 a farmer J L Boggs awoke by a cannon cracker fired at his dwelling. Believing burglars attacked his home he fired through the door wounding a nine year old neighbor boy Albert Groh in the incident.
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Emporia
J. L. Boggs
Albert Groh
Fatal Fire Burned Nellie Sullivan At St Louis
Nellie Sullivan aged fourteen died after her dress caught fire while a display of fireworks burned near St Louis. The incident occurred on July 5 during a celebration and the girl succumbed to burn injuries.
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ST. Louis x
Nellie Suullivan
San Prancisco Silent Fourth Declared by City Police
San Prancisco on July 5 reported a sober Fourth of July with strict enforcement of a ban on selling and discharging firecrackers and fireworks. Police kept order as the holiday passed without notable incidents.
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San Prancisco
Cannon blast at Camden reserve injures woman and infant
During a July celebration in Reservoir Park Camden a cannon exploded killing Mrs Emma Hebeland and her eight week old infant. Two boys were fatally injured in the blast.
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Camden
N. J
Reservoir Park
Emma Hebeland
Drowning of Ogden Youth At Lagoon Resort
Salt Lake City July 5 A crowd of 40 to 50 bathers watched Herbert Reeder twenty of Ogden drown in the lake at the lagoon pleasure resort He was in a skiff with Fred Maishett when attempting to change places he fell overboard Maishett tried to save him but lacked strength The body of Reeder was recovered about forty minutes later
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Salt Lake City
Herbert Reeder
Ogden
Lagoon
Fred Maishett
Maisbett
Parachutist Dies in Fourth of July Flight Fall
James Corcoran of Lowell Massachusetts died after a parachute jump at Portland Maine's July 4 celebration. Faced with crowd fire signals, he released at about 500 feet due to miscue and the chute failed to deploy fully, causing a fatal impact near the ground.
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Apronalt
Portland
Maine
Readvers
James Conceoran
Icronaut
Lowell
Mass
Jeoph Laroux
Corcoran
Laroux
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Parmer Boggs
Pourthloin San Pranceloco
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