Twelve Deaths in a Day Reported in New Orleans Fever Surge
Official report to 6 p m notes new yellow fever cases mainly below Canal Street and some spread to the American portion. Inspectors work full day as cases rise. doctors face resistance while Dr White seeks smoother operations. Drugists blamed for prescribing for patients to avoid reporting sickness. a fatal new case follows a prominent young woman’s death. Italian residents seek refuge near Plaquemine as authorities push sanitation and enforcement against unscreened cisterns. Marine Hospital Service to lead street cleaning. relief efforts expand to feed and clothe the needy 1000 daily at the charity restaurant in the old French quarter.
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Canal Street
White
E Parish
Platquamine
Schayel
Platauamine
Marine Hospital Service
City Board of Health
Police
Ousward ‘Committees
Services in Memoriam for Bennington Dead in San Diego
Memorial services honoring Bennington dead were held at the Tals theater in San Diego with a large crowd. Admiral Goodh, Capt. C. E. Moore, Commander Lucien Young, Mayor Sepon and other officials attended. Kendrick of Arisna gave the principal address praising bravery and sacrifice and noting future honors. Additional services were held at the military cemetery on Point Loma in the afternoon.
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San Diego
Cal
Bennington
Tals
Chicago
Good Hoh
C. EK. Moore
Chitags
Orther Memorial Nervsites
Miitary Cemetery
Point Toma
Grand Aerie Eagles Convention Begins in Denver
The Grand Aerie Order of Eagles holds its annual convention in Denver for five days, drawing members from chapters across the region to discuss policies, events, and organizational updates with speakers and ceremonies throughout the period.
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Denver
Fraternal Eagles Gather With Record Attendance in Denver
Thousands of Eagles visitors surge into Denver for the Fraternal Order of Eagles annual meeting. More than 3,200 accredited delegates expected at the opening session as the order, founded in 1898, grows to 173,000 members with substantial charitable giving. John F. Pelletier and H D Davis are among the candidates for national offices. A dramatic gift of nearly a ton of snow created a buzz at Brand Lodge, with rolling pans from the Moffat tunnel used in the display. The Denver gathering traces back to the order’s origin in Seattle and marks the tenth annual grand lodge meeting in the series.
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Denver
Order of Eagles
Phousan Eagles
United States
John F. Pelletier
Kansas City
H.D. Davis
Cleveland
Ohio
Francis
Brand Lodge
Erie
S. Take
Seattle Eagles
Lost in the mountains a demented woman missing
Mrs. Richards Martin, about 50, of Granite, wandered barefoot with two dogs from her home yesterday. Sheriff McDonald and Under Sheriff Morgan, aided by Granite and Philipsburg residents, search the hills near South Philipsburg after late reports. A dog returned today. no trace of her remains found, believed still in the hills. Local miners reported hearing a woman's voice near Gold Reef but dismissed it as a ramping party. Billings dispatch notes Montana National Guard Company K returned from the state encampment with band and artillery transfers. Corporal Crawford named drum major and the unit honored with other distinctions.
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Star
Min
Rickards
Butte
Billings
Montana National Guard
Crawford
Grazing Land Opened for Homesteaders in Nebraska
In North Platte Nebraska August a crowd gathered for the opening of nearly 20000 acres of land fenced by cattlemen. The government order tore down fences and land will be divided into homesteads. Cattlemen reportedly cut wild hay and try to deter settlers. many stood outdoors overnight awaiting access to the land.
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North Platte
Neh
Aug
French fleet sails from London to Brest amid cheers
From Portsmouth England on August 14 a French fleet departed for Brest as massive demonstrations of goodwill erupted. Farewell salutes were exchanged between Vice Admiral Caillard on the Monsena and Lord Nelson aboard the Victoria, signaling cordial naval gestures before the ships set course.
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Portsmouth
England
London
Brest
Caillard
Monsena
Lord Nelwon
Baron Kaneko Calls on Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill
Baron Kaneko, a Japanese visitor to Sagamore Hill, paid a return call on President Roosevelt in Oyster Bay. He declined to discuss peace talks with Russia and Japan, insisting the subject was unrelated. The visit followed several prior calls, with the two men meeting amid ongoing diplomacy. Attorney General Moody reportedly recommended a successor to Judge Bellinger, though an appointment may be delayed. Secreta Loeb indicated he and Mrs Loeb would return from the Yellow Stone park region soon.
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Oyster Bay
Baron Kaneko
Iessure
America
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Washington
Barnes
New York
Russia
Japan
Jaynes Hill
Bagi
Te Iy
Moody
Bellinger
United States
District of Oregon
Secreta Loeb
Yellow
Stone Park
Talented Gathering and Important Topics
Portland Oregon Aug 14 The Lewis and Clark conference on civics gathers a notable lineup in Portland with the theme War Against Corruption Speakers include Prof John Grant Brooks Rev Josith Strong John De Witt Warner and United States Civil Commissioner Cooler Expositions on eastern insurance and agricultural department costs are discussed Dr Strong calls rally around the ballot box Warner notes office holders share blame for graft remarks anchor a city facing reform and public accountability
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Portland
Ore
John Grant Brooks
Cambridge
Josith Strong
New York City
John de Witt Warner
Art Commission of
United States
Cooler
Sastern Insurance Companies
Agricultural Department
Strong
Warner
Striking Montana Coal Mine Workers Reach Settlement
Reports indicate the Montana Coal and Coke company and workers have adjusted disputes at Aldridge and Electric mines. A full force is expected to return to work, ending a 10 month strike and a recent two month lapse after preliminary agreement. About 500 workers affected. Deplorable conditions reported in Spain as riots threaten lives and safety.
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Stan Livingston
Aldridge
Electric
Montana Coal and Coke Company
Wark
Ingus
Chinese residents seek approval for boycott meetings in Hongkong
Chinese residents in Hongkong press the government for permission to hold meetings to discuss boycotting American foods. The move reflects growing unrest over U S products as residents organize debates and logistics for collective action.
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Hongkong
Tongue River Boy Drowns While Swimming Near Dam
A four year old boy, Lloyd Boody, drowned in the Tongue River below the brush dam while swimming with friends. Despite efforts by Lloyd Walton and A Ratson, plus bystanders, the river’s depth and current thwarted rescue attempts for hours. Indians finally located the body west of Washing mn after receiving a tip. In a separate note, San Francisco’s new customs house contract was awarded to Thomas Butler for 1940000 with completion set for March 4, 1916.
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Standard
Miles City
Lloyd Body
Tongue River
Brush Dam
Philbrick
Rosebud County
Lloyd Walton
A. Ratson
Walton
Ratson
San Francisco
Thomas Butler
Mis
Maren
Steamship Recepinre Reaches Dock After Shoreing
The steamship Recepinre, Captain Jones, from New Orleans, went ashore in the Delaware River yesterday but was floated at high tide and arrived at her dock today.
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Philadelphia
Recepinre
Jones
New Ore Jeans
Delaware
Judge Hunt to Inspect Deer Lodge Farms This Week
Helena Aug 1 Judge William H Hunt of the United States court will inspect Deer Lodge valley farms this week to assess conditions. Lawyers for both sides arranged a schedule with Standing Master in Chancery O T Crane. Tuesday and Thursday trips will include representatives of the complainant and defendants. Hunt plans to return to Helena Friday.
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Judge Hunt
Deer Lodge
Helena
William H. Hunt
United States
L. C. Evans
R. L. Clinton
Fr. Bliss
Hunt
Washoe
Anaconda Company
Clinton
Bliss
Gallatin
Peace talks hinge on Sakhalin cession in Japan Russia
Historic dispatches describe rapid progress in peace talks with M Witte and Baron Rosen reporting three articles agreed. Japan gains influence in Korea while ceding Manchuria and the Harbin railway terms to China. The open details stress mutual evacuations and preserved Chinese territorial integrity as negotiations continue amid disorder in Litmiro.
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Rts
Aleigh
M. Witte
Faron Rosen
Sakhalin
Associated Press
Japan
Korea
Russia
Manchuria
China
Mats
At Loys
Cinese Eastern Railway
Harbin
Man
Huris
Baron Komura
Popular Couple Killed In Train Automobile Crash
Hal Lindsley of New York and Evely P Willing of Chicago died when a northbound Rutland train struck their automobile near Vernon Vermont. Chauffeur J Adamson and Ambrose Camera were injured as the car was thrown from the rails. Miss Willing, daughter of former Gov Mark Skinner, was famed in Chicago society and recently engaged to Lindsley.
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Rutland
Potter
Harrie Lindsley
New York City
Evely P. Willing
Chicago
Pike's Crossing
Bennington
Rutland Road
Mise Wileling
Ambrose Camera
J. Adamson
Wwe
Vernon
Lindstey
Mig. Couriine Machine
Adamson
Bae Ineer Sibley
Mangan
Lindsley
Miss Wing
Miss Willing
Yetini
Mark &Kine
Willing
Mark Skinner
Manchester
Evely P._Wling
Mary Willing
Irshall Field
Mise Wile Ting
New York
Harris Lindsley
Typhoid Fever Raging With Great Severity in Washington
Twenty-nine new typhoid cases and two deaths were reported to health officers. The outbreak ranks below the TW3 peak, when 2240 people were under treatment, as officials push house to house inspections and prepare to open a filtration plant bed to curb waterborne germs.
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Washington
Tess
Negro Baptist youth meeting moved from Sulphur Springs
The Negro Baptist Young People union state convention will be held in Dallas Texas instead of Sulphur Springs due to tensions after a recent lynching. An executive board meeting here decided Sulphur Springs is unsafe for Negroes at present.
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Dallas
Tex
Sulphur Springs
Negro Baptist
Young Peoples Union State Convention
Transfer Completed Acme Harvester Company Sale
Transfer completed in Peoria as Acme Harvesting Machine Company Incorporated under New York law changes hands for 2,000,000. Directors of the new firm include Mr Burr of New York and other listed officials as the deal closes.
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Peoria
Acme Harvester Company
Acme Harvesting Machine
Newsey
Mi. Burr
New York
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Mfe
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Tamer
Sakhalin Rock
Vance
Sato
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Litmiro
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Vermont
Hal Lindsley
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Ue Standara
Elizabeth Morrison
Chi
Theodore Brantly
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