Regina Toll Surpasses First Day Tornado Toll
Regina Saskatchewan July 1 Forty are known dead and many bodies remain in debris after last night's tornado. An estimated four hundred ninety injured, with several more likely to die, and property losses pegged at ten to eleven million dollars. Debris removal proceeds slowly as streets stay blocked and detours widen. Presumed death toll could rise to eighty as lake Boating victims from Vascana Lake await recovery after waters recede. News reports list identified dead including J Bryan and J Scott among others. many more names expected. The storm lasted briefly but caused widespread destruction, destroying factories and stables while the telephone exchange building collapsed, trapping workers. Rescue efforts surged as power failed and officials feared large fatalities.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Vascana Lake
Kliea
Look for Break At Any Moment
A fragmentary sports note hints at a decisive shift as a break may come at any moment. The unreadable text suggests Wade could tip the contest, with SPADERS Aware 9 noted in the jumble.
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Stom
Spaders
Wade
Democrats drift toward stalemate at convention
Baltimore July 1 A weary mix of delegates and alternates endured a tense second day of balloting at the Democratic National Convention. Rival Clark and Wilson camps clash as Bryan enters and sparks flare. Leaders, including Mack Murphy Harves and Sullivan, fail to reach a workable agreement as roll calls proceed and Wilson gains slight momentum.
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Clark
Wilson
Mack
Charles F. Murphy
Tammanay’ Hall
Col
George Harves
J. J. Fitzgerald
New York
Roger C. Sullivan
Illinois
James
Clayton E. Ranch
Xilleries
William J. Bryan
Michigan
Woman Aviator Quimby and Passenger Die in Plunge
Miss Harriet Quimby of New York and W A Willard perish when Quimby's Bleriot monoplane falls in Dorchester bay during a 20 mile harbor flight. Five wrecked bodies retrieved. cause cited as gusts and sharp angle. Blanche Stuart Scott observed the crash, circling at 500 feet as rescue and inquiries begin.
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Boston
Harriet Quimmby
New York
America
English Channel
W. A. Willard
Boston Aviation
Atlantic
Dorchester Bay
Quimby
Mr. Willard
Boston Harbor
Boston Light
Bleriot
Savin Hill Yacht Club
Aviation Grounds
Miss Quimby
Willard
Hoth
Miss Quimby Sets Altitude Record in Aeroplane Incident
Miss Quimby, piloting a monoplane, reached about 6000 feet in a harbor flight and spoke of beating her mark. She landed safely and discussed water landings and safety notes with friends as the craft glided toward the water in a dramatic sunset accident.
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Miss Se
Mise Quimby
Miss Quimby
Miss Scott Wax Geen
Sale Ee
Xie Vorke
Guilin
Quimby
Helen Tro
Pine
Aliinde
Sagusa
Mine Quimby
Garros
Bleriot
Krac
Jersey backers pledge funds to cover Wilson delegates
Seagirt New Jersey July 1 bankers Samuel Exliowtee and Joseph Bernstein offered 45,000 to cover Wilson delegates expenses for the Baltimore convention. They said the extended session left many delegations hard up and pledged to pay hotel bills and living costs to keep Wilson supporters in Baltimore, with a minimum 5,000 expected and ready to draw up to 1000 at short notice.
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Seagirt
N. J
Wilson
Baltimore
Samuel Extiow Tee
Jersey City
Joseph B. ‘Bernstein
Taut
Ludlow
Urged to Sign Improper Lease in Elk Hills Case
San Francisco July 1 Charles W. Eberlin former land agent for Southern Pacific testified at the government case to recover 6100 acres in Elk Hills oil country alleging fraud. He described efforts by SP officials to induce him to execute an improper lease with Kern Trading and Oil, a dummy firm, while agent for the railway. In 1904 he and W D Cornish vice president of SP reportedly agreed in New York that the Kern Trading and Oil lease would misrepresent the land’s character for patenting.
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San Francisco
Charles W. Eberlin
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Elk Hills
Berlin
Southern Pacific Railway
Kern Trading and ii Company
Eberlin
W. D. Cornish
Southern Pacific Company
New York
Kern Trading and Ol Company
Athletes chafe under strict oversight in early coverage
Fragmented copy details athletes angered by rules and enforcement amid a chaotic report involving figures linked to Stockholm and politicians. The account references Roosevelt era topics, competition tensions, and unclear references to national standings and events.
Delegates Face Prolonged Balloting at Democratic Convention
Baltimore July 2 The Democratic National Convention lingered over a presidential nominee as adjournment was taken at midnight Wilson led on ballots then slipped after the fortieth. Delegates and officials faced crowds outside hall while police managed access with badges. The tensed session continued after long delays and failed adjournment attempts.
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Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Hegan
Wilson
Preston
Nation Hall
Almont
Roth
Voller Maye
Crowds Seek Seats At Democratic Convention in Pallimore
Crowds began gathering at 9, galleries filled by 10 as delegates joined amid heat and a cool breeze. Tammany’s influence, Cleverland’s surge, and New York’s factions shaped early loyalties, with Clark leading Illinois and Bryan in contention as ballots unfolded.
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Pallimore
Clowes
Bryan
New York
David Hill
Tammany
Lurke Cochran
Cleve
Cleveland
Eatige
Pethe Tilinois
Rogers
Sullivan
Tate
Cettick
Ilinois
Clark
Hallows
Tlinois
Ballot tally progress details across multiple rounds
The record lists successive ballot counts and candidate tallies from Clark, Wason, Underwood, Harmon, Kern, Foss, Wilson, and others across ballots thirty three through forty two, noting absences and shifts in percentages and votes. It reflects a prolonged nomination contest with changing support and several names appearing and disappearing.
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Clark
Foss
Bryan
Wason
Underwood
Harmon
Kern
Ark
Wilson
Wood
Chari
Hirty
Woot
Soll
Anders
Ryan
Gaynor
Underswood
James
James Hamilton Lewis
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J. Bryan
Thorp Anderson Company
J. Scott
George Crave
Guthiie
W. C. M'Donald
Logue
Ehna
J. L. Meay
Fred Hindson
James Hindson
Louis House
William Shaw
John Ferguson
Laurence Hodsman
Arthur Donaldso
William Wmurdo
William Crabb
Charles Ginn
K. Frempton
Mkillop
Galt McOugall
Daugh
W. J. Wilson
Aml Flrestad
HO Aver
James P. Coffey
Ireland
Ww. Harris
Tme
E. F. Gordon
Ellen Nykins
Holmes
Susan Holmes
Graham
Jessie Graham Tames Lowicke
A. Tives
Alexander Robertson
McKegney Louis Bat ¥. Blankhorn
Frank A. Farston
Karl Kelater
J. E. Hudson
James Dunn
Vera Saunders
J. Tt
Sutherland
Winnipeg
Murphy
Harvey
Othe
Wilson Clarke
Kern Tost
Jones
Senator O'Gorman
MAN
IS Marnet
Harriet Quimby
State Cavalry
George Sheanan
Tne
Mise Blanche
Stuart Beot
Pert
Marcead
New Jersey
Stockholm
Meier
Abe Teres
San Praght
Theodore Rooseveltrosil
Delifus
Coe Orner
Alabama
Hell
Falls
Late Peace
Clack Tribe
District of Columbia
Elles
Jamies
Carroll
Church of Baltimore
Nebraska
Theodore A. Bell
California
Valle
Indiana
Massachusetts
Miisouri
New ‘York
Det Abraham
Elkins
William J. McAdoo
John B. Stanch
Kage Fourea
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