Miner Scotty claims he saved Thaw from White at Garden
New York August 15 Walter Scott the Death Valley miner declares he prevented Stanford White from killing Harry K Thaw in Madison Square Garden last January He says two witnesses will corroborate and that he now possesses White s gun Scott says Reynolds the Garden manager knew of the affair Detectives seek to identify a young woman seen visiting White on the day of the murder Hartridge denies Thaw s alleged breakdown and questions luxury claims while Thaw s rival is said to be in Tombs custody
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Walter Scott
Death Valley
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Madison Square Garden
Scotty
Managery Reynolds
Garden
Tha
Thaw
Youing
Sie White
White
Mra
Hartridge
Pittsburg
Paula Donald
McConn McDonald
Local Weather Forecast and Odd Weather Notes
The text mentions expected showers Monday and Tuesday and comments on rain aiding conditions. It also includes odd remarks about a cartoonist and a strange scene, with references to a fore man, soldiers, and cracking g00d winds.
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T Jay
Stensland claims father died by own hand in bank fraud case
Theodore Stensland, son of the fugitive Milwaukee Avenue State Bank president, reveals the first inside view of his father’s downfall. He says his father likely died by suicide and disputes involvement in the forgeries. Depositors are expected to receive about 67 percent of claims, with possible increases as further disclosures unfold.
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Theodore Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Paul O. Stensland
Theodore
Boecntal
Chicago
Theodore Stenaland
Stensland
Demand for Soldiers' Home investigation in assembly
In Monday session a resolution was offered to appoint a five member investigating committee from both houses to scrutinize the Soldiers' Home. The panel would report to the next session on management and alleged personal privilege matters. The exchange included heated remarks and a push to allow witnesses and evidence before the committee.
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Messrsse
Wayne
Filipinos Rally With Bands Over Race Track Betting
Five thousand Filipinos with ten bands and 300 race horses paraded Manila streets yesterday and gathered at the governor's residence to protest the stopping of race track betting.
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Manila
Jerome Hennebery Drops Hint of Jerome Nomination Bid
District Attorney Jerome appears to entertain a Democratic bid for governor if strong backing forms. A. Hennebery, from Saratoga, disclosed a planned conference in New York and said he would relay the message to Jerome at Lakeville before returning to Saratoga. The remark drew cautious interest in local political circles.
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Hennebery
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Saratoga
New York
Lakeville
Jeromi
Turkish Sultan Hemorrhages Report Sparks Alarm
Official dispatches in Constantinople say the sultan's condition is not alarming and that rumors of a Friday Saturday crisis were stock market manipulation. A Paris paper also cables that the sultan is suffering from hemorrhage, adding to conflicting reports.
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Constantinople
Stock Exchange
Paris
Four Victims in Pacific Shore Shotting Incident
New York report describes a mysterious early morning shooting at Oceante Watlic and the Howery area where eight people, including a private leased wife, were struck by stray bullets. Four victims, including one woman, were taken to hospital as police investigate.
Bryan to urge ownership of railroads by people
St Louis dispatch reports William J Bryan seeks state and federal ownership of railroads, with plans to push for constitutional income tax and government control of trunk lines while preserving local lines as state entities. The piece notes upcoming tour dates and European observations shaping his policy positions.
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Homer Bass
St. Louis Republic
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Switzerland
William J. Bryan
New York
Base
Bryan Party
Alvan Clark
New Jersey
Mr. Bryan
London
Europe
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America
Fort McPherson Troops Reinforce Leyte Operation
August 13 dispatch notes one battalion of the Thirteenth and one of the Sixteenth Infantry from Port McKinley to Leyte to bolster troops opposing the Pulajanes. Local papers urge placing Leyte under military administration until lawlessness is eradicated. The Sixteenth Infantry was previously stationed at Fort McPherson.
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Port McKinley
Leyte
Sixteenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Officers Killed by Russians Amid Mutiny Trials
Mutineers were tried and shot dead while officers were killed by Russians. Peasants suffer famine like conditions with many in terrible state. The report details harsh losses and widespread distress among civilians and military personnel.
Monks Guard Wealth Amid Food Suffering
Paris reports from Petersburg describe famine conditions in Sameark with peasants starving as hundreds crowd for food. Monks guard the monastery treasures, seeking to protect wealth as relief struggles continue.
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Paris
Petersburg
Sameark
Russian Mutineers Shot After Court Martial
Report from Helingfors that five soldiers and two officers aged 21 were executed by firing squad after a court martial for mutiny at Aveneborg. The sentence followed a telegraphic dispatch from Saint Petersburg noting arrests and a failed reprieve attempt, with further details unclear due to damaged text.
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Helingfors
Pinland
Bank Teller Charged With Embezzling 100000
Special to The Georghan Hirreingham Ala August 1. FR Chisholm a teller at Nations Bank is charged with embezzling 100000 from bank officials. He fled to Atlantic City during vacation and was found in clothing containing the money. He is 26 and under bond of 20000. Warrants to be served tonight on two businessmen.
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Georghan
National Bank
Robbers dynamite safes in two Georgia stores
Special to The Georging Dahlonega Go Aug 1 burglars entered McClure's store and blew open the safe taking about a thousand dollars in hundreds. They then entered John Clack's and took a large amount of canned goods and soft drinks. They attempted the office but failed.
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Sonville
McClure’s
John Clack’s
Convict Mayor Near Death in Prison Hospital
William T. Betchert, a Paterson mayor convict, began a 1 year embezzlement sentence last week in Trenton. He is reported gravely ill in the prison hospital with fears of mental and physical collapse. Private wire dispatch notes critical condition as authorities monitor his decline.
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Trenton
N. J
Aug. McMayor
William Th. Betchert
Paterson
Physicia
Discovery of gold ore near city amid confusion
A New York wire copy reports a laborer found a supposed hoard of gold ore just west of the city training grounds after a rumors of many people carried off. The fragmentary text notes a great exertion and a mysterious discovery with unclear details and dates.
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New York
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