Missing Little Chicago Girl Ties to Hadley Case
Chicago reports a twelve year old Veronica Cassidy lured by a man posing as F J Blair after answering a newspaper ad for a companion for an elderly woman. Similar ad deception linked to the Eleanor Maud Fuller murder in San Francisco in 1902, with Charlies B Hadley the suspect. Cassidy remains missing while Hadley was never captured.
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Chicago
Veronica Cassidy
F. J. Blair
Eleanor Maud Fuller
San Francisco
Charlies B. Hadley
Cassidy
Fuller
Hadley
Twenty Miners Rescued in Canadian Coal Mine
A cavern in a Crow's Nest Pass coal mine caved in trapping 23 miners. Rescue crews dig a 400 foot air tunnel as gas hampers efforts. 20 men are saved while 3 remain entombed with hopes high for their recovery. A surface alarm summoned aid and work continues amid strenuous exertions. The text also mentions a U.S. official and related health concerns.
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Coal Creek
B. C
Crow's Nest Pass
Canadian Pacific
Demurrer Filed in U S Cases Against New Haven Hartford
Boston August 1 a sweeping demurrer and objections to form and substance were filed by the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company in the United States circuit court against the government suit. The filing splits into three parts with the same core argument that the petition is uncertain and repugnant and inconsistent. The demurrer targets statements about alleged interstate commerce violations and asserts misstatements regarding the Boston and mains railroad connection.
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Boston
United States Circuit Court
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
United States
New Haven Road
Consolidated Railroad Company
Connecticut
Providence Securities Company
Boston and Mains Railroad
Record of Storm Ravages AcrossEastern North Carolina
A fierce storm caused two children to drown and disrupted traffic on four railroad lines. Rivers were largely navigable, crops were badly damaged, and large areas of lowland were destroyed as the storm swept through eastern North Carolina near Raleigh on August 1.
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Raleigh
N. C
Carolina
Dr Price's Food for Health and Digestion
Dr Price promotes a whole wheat diet claimed to nourish the body and aid bowel regulation. He argues his food, made from the entire grain, delivers wholesome elements and improves long term health with daily use.
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Dr. Price
Ellis Offered Position as First Assistant Attorney General
Wade H. Ellis Ohio attorney general has been offered the post of first assistant attorney general of the United States. Ellis, resting after the taft nomination work, has asked for time to consider the appointment and reviewed the Republican platform during the convention period.
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Cincinnati
Wade H. Ells
Ohio
The
United Tes
Ellis
W. H. Taft
Mother and Child Drowned at Walloon Lake
Mrs Relph Harris of Kansas City Missouri and her three year old child were drowned at Walloon lake Petaskey Michigan on August 1.
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Petaskey, Mich
Relph Harris
Kansas City, Mo
Walloon Lake
Dutch cruiser Gelderland sails from Willemstad to La Guayra
The Dutch cruiser Gelderland departed Willemstad today for La Guayra carrying a detailed report for the German minister in charge of Dutch affairs in Venezuela. It notes latent events in Willemstad tied to the Netherlands Venezuela tensions.
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Willemstad
Gelderland
la Guayra
Venezuela
Netherlands
Venesucha
United States and Honduras Exequaturs Cancelled Spark Tension
Washington reports a diplomatic spat between the United States and Honduras after President Davila cancelled the exequaturs of foreign consuls at Ceiba. American Consul Drew Linard and Vice Consul Reynolds, along with French and Norwegian officers, deny any breach of propriety. Secretary Bacon received Honduran minister Ugarte and is to revisit the issue next week amid delays to his Porto Rico mission.
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Washington
United States
Honduras
Davila
Ceiba
Drew l Linard
Reynolds
France
Norway
State Department
Central America
Bacon
Senor Ugarte
Fiallos
Porto Rico
Strike May Be Ordered By DLW Switchmen
Scranton Pa Aug 1 The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railway switchmen may call a strike as soon as a statement is issued outlining the workers side of the dispute. The action hinges on the company’s refusal to meet with the grievance committee after President Truesdale’s refusal to see them. Grand Master Hawley and the committee are drafting a statement.
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Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway
Truesdale
Hawley
Maureks Offers Big Prizes and Bargains in East Window
Maureks promotes a three prize giveaway with a 56 piece dinner set a Mission Lamp and half dozen silver knives and forks. customers can enter by cash or on account and view items in the east window. store highlights include ham beef oranges coffee and soap deals plus up to 50 percent off on skirts hats shirts and linen cloths with a free picture offer with 35c baking powder.
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Austin
Nels Michelson, Or
EF. I. Crane
Bonaparte
Bill
Wade H. Ellis
Conat
Agzaza
Gee AE RE
J. F. Fairbanks
Mrs. Leck
Serves
Henry Lang
F. Tichy
Jas
Garrity
Chas. Egan
J. N. Beck
R. A. Carmichael
R. H. Barrett
Miss
Georgia
Drost E. Laurie Lew Lewis
L. F. Duclos
John Furtney
Mrs. Bromiley
Paul J. Wolfe
E. Meyers
F. E. Daigneau
S. Anderson
Geo. Hallman
Ed Scott
Rev. Naess
Geo. Ward
W. W. Hummel
John Fitzthum
B. Farrington M. Paulson
E. Hosted
G. Talmadge
Ray Pooler
G. H. Rochford
Peter Johnson A M. Arens
Jas. Smith
Nate Clark
M. Collins
J. S. Wood
John Pace
J. C. Guel
Geo. Cross
M. Goodman
S. W. Kaufman Mrs
D. Stimpson
Robt. Garrity
Cruiser
United States and Honduras
Davilla
Ington
Delaware and Lackawanna
Maureks
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Maarek
Maurer’s
East Side Store
Peoples Store
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