Settlement Reaches $260000 in High Court Breach Suit
July 6 London reports reveal Marquis of Northampton agrees to settle Miss Daisy Markham's breach of promise case for $260,000 plus costs. The dramatic payout tops earlier records and ends a court case that drew broad attention as Daisy Markham and Bim Markham faced familial pressure and public scrutiny. A scene outside the courtroom followed the settlement as Markham offered a final farewell. Washington coverage notes Jessie Wilson engagement to Francis Bowes Sayre with a White House wedding likely, the 13th to be hosted there.
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London
Marquis of Northampton
Daisy Markham
High Court of Justice
Actre
Finney
Fortescue
Viscount Garmore
Earl Catens
Gounse
Washington
Washington Society
Jessie Wilson
Wilson
Francis Bowes Sayre
New York
White House
Miss Wilson
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Unclear historic note on Princeton president and White House ties
Fragmentary line suggests reference to a thirteenth Princeton president and a daughter described as connected to a thirteenth White House mare, but details are missing and interpretation uncertain.
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Princeton
White House
Thirteenth White House Bride Mentioned in Record
The article notes Jessie Wilson as the upcoming thirteenth White House bride and lists a series of earlier marriages among presidents’ families from 1811 to 1908, including Lucy Payne Washington and Anna Todd. It highlights a pattern of unions involving presidential relatives and political figures.
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Jessie Wilson
White House
Princeton
University
United States
Lucy Payne Washington
Madison
Todd
Supreme Court
Anna Todd
John G. Jackson
Maria Monroe
Bombardment Reaches New Height At Guaymas Front
Refugees report July 4 bombardment of Guaymas at peak with three captured Federal cannons in action. Tampico gunboat shelled insurgent Empalme positions. no American injuries. Tampico shifted anchorage at harbor mouth. Reports allege Federal atrocities against Guaymas residents. Rebel activity rising in Sinaloa. trains limited between Piedras and San Blas as insurgents mobilize. Martial law tightened. passport restrictions rising. El Paso Juarez traffic nearly halted. Villa reputedly encamped with 10000 men near Casas Grandes river triangle.
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Douglas
Ariz
Guaymas
Empalme
Tampico
Sinaloa
Sonora
Piedras
San Blas
el Paso
Texas
Suzy
Saragosa
Juares
Inez
Ortega
Salazar
Juarez
Oral Villa
United Army
Casas Grandes River
Columbus
Prominent Speakers At Charities Conference In Seattle
Seattle July 6 prominent speakers at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections spoke in Seattle churches and at Moore theater. The Rev A J McKelway of Atlanta delivered the conference sermon criticizing pulpit indolence and urging social reform through church support and updated conventions. Continued on Page Five.
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Seattle
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Moore Theater
A. J. McKellway
Atelanta
Micah
Repres Iinister
Attack on New Tariff Bill Faces Senate GOP Split
Washington July 6 Republican senators prepare to attack the Underwood-Simmons tariff when it returns to the senate this week. Democrats split over free sugar and free wool, with western and southern senators seeking changes. Senator Smoot will offer a substitute for the wool and manufactured goods and La Follette works on substitute schedules to push for a protectionist wool tariff while preserving present rates.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
la Follette
la Foliette
Underwood-Simmons
Little Old Church Has Wilsons for Worshipers
In Cornish New Hampshire on July 6 President Wilson and family attended a century old Altite church service. Pastor J F Cheneider spoke on inter dependence of people with those in authority as the president and family joined in communion. Mrs Wilson Eleanor and Dr Cary T Grayson accompanied by a secret service man rode in an auto with the president. Jessie Wilson and Francis Howes Sayre followed in a smaller car amid curious photographers.
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Cornish
N. H
Wilson
J. F. Cheneider
Eleanor
Cary T. Grayson
U.S. Nu
Secret Service
Jessie Wilson
Francis Howes Sayre
Old South Colony
Fragmented OCR News Snippet From The Standard
A garbled paragraph references Wilson, Deng, and Panama with scattered names like Drumgoole and GueviEN Mexico. Mentions police escapes, a conference, and a tour, with unclear events and multiple proper nouns. The text lacks coherent narrative or clear facts to summarize.
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Wilson
Pargul
Neabarg
Mexico
Deng
Panama
Arman
Adi Seattoria
Pignees
Helen Rusgerald
Santee
New Dook
Rocky’ Bouin
Buttes
BO Gig Bence
Penniless Youth Turns Out to Be an Old Hand
Portland Oregon July 6 Virgil Perrine the youth who held up and robbed the First State bank of Milwaukie near the city yesterday is identified by Detective Ackerman as Thomas Reid a member of the H C Whiter Fang of yeggs who were arrested here last winter on suspicion of blowing a safe in a restaurant Other gang members are now in jail at The Dalles awaiting trial on one charge of robbing a safe at Mosier Perrine previously had denied former criminal exploits but his identification is complete He served 8 days in Tacoma last December.
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Portland
Ore
Virgil Perrine
First State Bank
Milwaukie
Ackerman
Thomas Reid
H. C. Whiter Fang
Yeggs
Dalles
Mosier
Perrine
Tacoma
Chorus of a Thousand Voices for Convention
Los Angeles reports that over 10,200 delegates from around the world will attend the Christian Endeavor society convention. A 1000-voice choir will perform with 500 sopranos 200 altos 175 basses and 120 tenors. The Endeavor Auditorium near completion will seat 10,000 under a canvas roof with a thousand more on the platform.
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Los Angeles
Christian Endeavor Society
Endeavor
Serb Casualties Rise Beyond Recent War Losses
The report notes Servian casualties are heavier than in the big war, with serious losses feared in ongoing struggles with Turkey. It highlights the elevated human toll and the mounting strain on military resources amid the confrontations.
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Turkey
Bulgarian Balkans War Escalates with Vardar River Battles
Balkan frontline reports describe heavy clashes along the Vardar and Bregalniten rivers as Bulgarian forces push toward Nish while Greek and Serbian units trade gains and losses. About 200,000 troops are engaged, with 30,000 to 40,000 killed or wounded in the past week, and thousands of refugees flow into Saloniki amid accusations of burning villages and massacres.
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Istip
Kotchana
Bulgaria
Servia
Uskup
Tahynos Lake
Saloniki
Diotan
Nigrita
Johannesburg unrest and strike turn violent in Rand district
Turmoil erupts as miners strike and mobs clash with troops in Rand district. Rail and streetcar services halt while editors plan colorless reports. Armistice declared after hours of fighting. casualties tallied with 20 dead and many wounded. Authorities promise troop withdrawal as union leaders seek peace.
Balkan War Developments Mention Halfhearted Servian Gains
A Servian note breaks off diplomatic ties and recalls its minister as forces claim victory near Kotchana while admitting five days of fighting showed uneven results. Bulgarian losses mount and Red Cross failures worsen wounds while Greeks near Krivolak. St Petersburg reports talks among Greece Servia Montenegro and Roumania on a quadruple alliance amid war threats from Turkey.
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Bergrace
Bule
Aria
Kotchana
Vardar
Krivolak
Red Cross
Dor=lan
Krivolok
St. Petersburg
The
Reich
Greece
Servia
Montenegro
Roumania
Turkey
Bulgaria
Redosto
Marmora
Bulgarian Minister Leaves Saloniki as Greeks Advance
July 6 dispatches report the Bulgarian minister has left Saloniki while Greek forces occupy Dorion and the right wing seizes Oriakon on the Strymon. Advices from headquarters note continual arrivals of fresh victories. Nearby fronts show Bulgarian ministers at Belgrade and Cetinje recalled and the interwoven baggage trains urged to haste.
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Athens
Saloniki
Dorian
Oriakon
Strymon
Sona
Belgrade
Cettinje
Inter
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Northampton
Earl of Compton
Erlef
Misa Markham
Marchionea
Roth
Athette
Miss Markham
Sir Edward Carson
Daisy
Markham
Ler Law
Vera
Marquis’ Mays Fair Mansion
Bim
Vaisy
Darling
Roosevelt
Ohio
Dolly Madison
Wihke House
Philadelphia
Giles Jessie Wilson
Charleston
W. Va
Paint
Cabin Creek
Jessie Wilson II
Sm Waller
Algernon Sartoris
Mily Pratt
Russell Hastings
Folsom
Grover Cleveland
Taft
Willem H. Taft
MSO
Federals Victoriols
Charities
Sessios
Telicans
Little Old Church
Satontit
Vardar Ani
Belogradchyk
Nish
Is Nish
Johannesburg
Mons
Omy
Uly
Rand
Forday
Rand Club
Angel
Gladstone
Eingineera
Federated Union
Citta
Rand Clube
Botha
Smits
Randfontein
Hussars
Benoni
Star
Pretoria
Transvaal
Union of South Africa
Tied Wane
Mestin Federaion Tayae
Ale ‘Naa
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