Wells Defeats Tom Kennedy In Fast Knockout Bout
New York July 18 Heavyweight champion Bombardier Wells defeats Tom Kennedy of New York by knockout after two minutes and forty four seconds in the eighth round. Wells showcased faster hands and a solid left to the face, forcing Kennedy to the ropes and putting him down for the count as the crowd witnessed a decisive end to the match.
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Bombardier Wells
England
Tom Kennedy
Hersines
Hart Law
Wells
Nia
Mack Pitchers Battle On in Early 1910s Tennis Club Tale
A fragmented snippet describes Mack pitchers and a Cheseland club involvement with Teddy and Minani Hartue Kraise, spanning 1910 to a transfer last May, ending with a vague note about track and a Tote association and a final, unclear outcome.
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Eeleda Omi Frly
Flarry Kraise
Hag Terns
Cheseland
Dicer
Reretvedt
Teddy
Minani Hartue Kraise
Thadedj
Avericpin
Noo
Ban Lifted on Abe Attell in Albany Details
Albans July 18 The six months ban on Abe Attell the ex featherweight champion has been lifted by the New York State Athletic Commission after a suspension for alleged improper conduct in a bout with Radko Brown. Attell plans a return to New York soon to recoup his losses and may fight Tommy Murphy in San Francisco next month. If he returns to New York he likely will seek a match with Johnny Kilbane at a local club.
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Fartane Attell
Trmmy Murphy
San Francisco
Azul
Johnny Kilbure
Britons May Use Colonies at Games
London’s 18 The Canadian, Australian and African athletes at Stockholm according to the Times correspondent. Aiming to enter a united team from their colonies in future Games instead of selecting colonies separately. The correspondent cites points about elite meet results and Indian, Hawaiian, and Sri Lankan competitors for possible future winners.
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London
Stokholm Acording
Tie Itnes Fm
Voto
Adda
Conan Foyte
Doves Buy Noyes
Fragmentary text fragment hints at a namesake event involving buyers and a notable figure. The garbled lines reference a satellite, a national issue, and a star right hander with unclear context. No coherent facts or identifiable entities present for a reliable summary.
Willacoochee Triumphs Over Nashville 11 5
Willacoochee defeated Nashville 11 to 5 in a high school baseball game. The contest featured hitters Harris and Chandler from local clubs, with Troost and Ott contributing key plays. The narration includes several garbled names and unclear details about lineups and venues.
Senate to vote on tariff bills in coming sessions
Washington July 18 the senate agreed to rate on three major democratic tariff and finance bills next week Wool tariff Thursday excise tax Friday sugar tariff Saturday a day for each measure with amendments and brief debate final votes before adjournment The move follows a democratic filibuster that delayed the sundry civil appropriation bill and threatened to extend the session into September
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Washington
Senate
Whitch
Congress
House
Representatives
Beec
Anana Canal
Panama Canal
Warrens
Simmons
Bacon
Constitution
Richeson's Body Rested Beside Mother's in Boston Burial
Lindburg on July 19 the last act in the Richeson case was carried out as Clarence Richeson, executed in May for the Migs Avis Innell murder, was laid beside his mother. The father of the former pastor had the remains buried with the grandparents, while sister Wisy Russell Richeson of Philadelphia secured consent to move the body. The interment occurred amid light rain as mourners traveled five miles with the undertaker and assistants present.
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Lindburg
Clarence
Ot Richson
Boston
Migs Avis
Innell
Richesons
Wisy Russell Richeson
Philadelphia
Nally
Edward
Miss Richeson
Tauatmenta
Negro Babies Marked By Great Good Humor
New York July 38 Negro babies marked by the New York City Health Department are calmer and better tempered than white infants. Officials note the babies rarely cry, even when wet, and describe them as philosophic compared with others, attributing the trait to infant milk station care and the department’s guidance.
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New York
Gene Bureau
New York City
President of Normal Must Face Charges
Montgomery Alabama July 18 Charges against Professor BOF Smith president of the state Normal school at Moundville will probably be investigated later this week by a special committee of the state Normal school board appointed by Governor AC Seal. The charges include that Professor Smith devoted too much time to outdoor sports including baseball and football.
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Montgomery
Drofessor Bof Smith
State Normal School
Moundville
State Normal School Board
J) Neal
AC Seal
Professor Smith
Moundville Normal College
Major General Wotherspoon May Be Detailed Elsewhere
Local army circles report Major General William Wotherspoon will not return to the city and may soon command a larger post elsewhere. Washington has held him for about two weeks after his promotion, with talk of a transfer to active duty. Rumor places Brigadier General Clarence Edwards in line, but no appointment is confirmed. The Atlanta commandment awaits official secretary approval.
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Willam Wotherspoon
Department of the Gulf
Wotherspoon
Washington
Clarence Edwards
Edward
Atlanta
Panama Tolls Before Senate Debate Over Canal Policy
Senators Brandegee and Townsend clashed over canal tolls and governance. Brandegee urged free admission with a definite toll for all ships and ICC oversight for violators, citing potential $1,000,000 yearly foreign tolls and a $40,000,000 repayment if The Hague rules against the United States. Townsend pressed against railroad influence and favored a single strong government for the Isthmian zone, interpreting the treaty as permitting toll-free American passage.
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Panama Canal
Brandegree
Connecticut
Townsend
Michigan
Senate
Brandegee
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Britain
Stona
Hague
United States
Jewels Worth 25000 Stolen From Carrier on Street
Chicago July 18 Jewelry valued at nearly 25000 was stolen from a sample carrier today on a crowded street in front of the Silversmith building 12 South Wabash Avenue The thief escaped Police held carrier McDermott who said he was entrusted with two cases of jewelry and set them down beside him before the disappearance The incident follows a prior theft of jewelry valued at 87000 months ago in which police allege McDermott was the carrier in charge.
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Chicago
Silversmith
South Wabash Avenue
McPdermott
McDermott
Monument unveiled at Old Fort Toulouse ceremony set
Montgomery July 18 Special Complete arrangements have been made for the dedication of the Monument erected by the Alabama Society of Colonial Dames at Old Fort Toulouze on the Coosa river in Elmore county. The exercises will be held July 25 at 8 o'clock in the morning and presided over by Dr Thomas M Owen Captain W T Sheehan of The Montgomery Advertiser will deliver the historical address. Alex D Pitts of Selma will formally present the monument to the state. Dinner will be served on the grounds by a Wetumpka committee and a reception committee from Elmore and Montgomery counties has been named by Mrs Harvey E Jones.
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Alabama Society of Colonial Dames
Old Fort Toulouze
Coosa River
Elmore County
Thomas M Qwen
W T Sheehan
Montgomery Advertiser
Alex DD Pitts
Selma
Colonial Dames
O'Neal
Wetumpka
Elmore
Mra Harvey E Jones
Medical Practice Bill to be recommended for passage
The Hygiene and Sanitation Committee votes unanimously to back the Medical Practice Bill. It establishes a nine member board with diverse representation and sets licensing, education, and certificate requirements to raise entry standards in medicine.
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The
Georgia Medical Association
Berger Speaks for Socialism in House Debate
Representative Berger of Wisconsin delivered a keynote speech on socialism in Washington, calling the socialist ticket the international ticket of humanity and asserting the working class must have its own party. He urged government ownership of trusts and a universal old age pension, while criticizing Wilson Taft, Roosevelt, and Bryan.
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Berger
Wisconsin
Woodrow Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
William J Bryan
Socialist Party
Rainey
Tilnots
Thomas Jefferson
Austin
Tennessee
Raines
Keith Vaudeville at Forsyth Draws Crowds in Atlanta
The Forsyth vaudeville bill is a high winner in attendance with daily matinee and evening shows despite weather and counter attractions. Next week features William Rock and Mauda Fulton, billed as the greatest dancing duo, plus Arthur Deagan and other acts in the lineup.
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Keith
Forsyth
For Syth
Atlanta
William Rock
Mauda Fulton
Arthur Deagan
Pinchot Declines Higher DC Tax Payment
Washington July 18 Gifford Pinchot former chief forester and Roosevelt champion cannot increase his taxes in the district of Columbia though he wants to Pinchot recently decided his mansion had been under assessed about 44000 and proposed to pay more taxes The assessors however think their figures are correct and declined Pinchots money.
Taft joking about bomb false alarm at White House
Washington officials denied a report that a bomb addressed to President Taft reached the executive offices and injured Assistant Secretary Sherman PF Allen when opened The incident appeared to have originated as a joke among reporters and spread through the press room The White House Secret Service and Taft dismissed the claim as unfounded while preparing for a normal day of duties and golf
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White House
Secret Service
Taft
Sherman PF Allen
Chevy Chase
New York
Carmi Thompson
Forster and Allen
John E Wilkie
House Sets Ambitious Agenda Before Adjournment
Washington July 18 the house adopted a special rule to push a broad program including abolition of involuntary servitude for seamen and seamen conditions, ship registration and duty free materials, radio regulation, steamship inspection revisions, mandatory oceangoing wireless gear, extending agricultural education, and rail value assessments. Minority Leader Mann won consent to add a motion barring diseased nursery stock. Immigration revision failed. Only appropriation, tariff, and conference items plus the special program will be considered.
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House
Mann
Roddenberg
Georgia
Democrat
Slayer Wins Garth Captured in Huntaville
Special report from Huntaville Alabama states Wins Garth a Black suspect in a Morgan County murder was captured yesterday and sent to Decatur. He was found in his old city haunts after escaping discharge and briefly joined a railroad construction gang before an apparent fatal misidentification led to a confrontation with Bowman. The case described as one of the most inhuman in the area.
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Garth
Morgan County
Bowmen
Decatur
Sherif
Harteeie
Loulaville and Nashville Railroad
Bowman
Five candidates named for Thomasville county commissioner
In Thomasville on July 18 special dispatches announce five announced candidates for the five commissioner seats in Thomas County. The list includes J J Paramore Boston district OA Thomas Matcalfe E E Wilkes Meigs district John FP Chason Ochlocknee district Captain E M Smith Thomasville and B C Johnson Thomasville with talks of more entrants forthcoming. Nashville rejoices as the Cook County bill is defeated with John P Knight making a strong appeal against its creation. the committee vote was 16 to 2.
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Thomas Commi
Thomasville
J J Paramore
Boston
O A Thomas
Matcalfe
E E_ Wilkes
Meigs
John FP Chason
Ochlocknee
E M Smith
B C Johnson
Thomas County
Nashville
Nashvilliana
Cook
John P Knight
Bremen Cotton Exchange Dispute With Savannah
New York July 18 cotton exchange officials from about twenty institutions met at the New York Cotton Exchange to discuss foreign business methods and the arbitration of claims between Savannah and Bremen exchanges. A five member committee was appointed to study the matter. its report will be acted upon tomorrow and was not made public.
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New York
Cotton Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Savanah Cotton Exchange
Bremen Cotton Exchange
Savannah Exchange
Bremen Exchange
Bremen
Fortescue Resigns to Join Roosevelt Progressive Party
Granville Fortescue, assistant to the Pan American Union director, resigns to join the Roosevelt progressive party. His resignation takes effect August 1, and he will attend the progressive convention in Chicago. Fortescue was appointed to the Pan-American Union at Roosevelt’s suggestion.
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Washington
Granville Fortescue
Pan American Union
Roosevelt Progressive Party
Fortescue
Chicago
Pan-American Union
Roosevelt
Washington July 18 A House elections panel votes on Catlin seat
Testimony claims Theron H. Catlin of St Louis spent about $13 060 to win his election. Missouri law allowed roughly $600. Former Rep Patrick Gill challenges Catlin’s victory and contest proceeds.
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Washington
House Elections Committee
Theron H. Catlin
St Louis
Catling
Patrick Gill
Catlins
Rain Over Says Weatherman Promises Sunny Spell
The weatherman, noted for unreliable forecasts, hints at near rainless conditions near work. He admits the prediction may be wrong yet hopes to lift rain weary Atlanta, where seventeen straight days of rain have set a record and could end if Mr Von Herrmann is correct.
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Atlanta
Mooney Declines Assistant Secretary Post for Taft
Former Ohio assembly speaker W Mooney declined the post of assistant secretary to President Taft to succeed Sherman P Allen of Vermont, who was nominated for assistant secretary of the treasury. Mooney was urged by Senator Burton but preferred to remain in Ohio.
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Thramvntlie W. Mooney
Ohio Assembly
President Taft
Sherman P Allen
Vermont
the Treasury
Mr Mooney
Senator Burton
Ohio
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