Heat Wave Tops Yearly Records Across Cities
The ongoing heat wave reaches ten days with record highs and rising fatalities. City reports show New York alone losing five lives yesterday amid extreme temperatures. Forecasters warn no relief soon, with Boston also described as without respite while humidity eases slightly and chances of a shower loom by midweek.
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New York Endures Heat Wave as Deaths Rise
New York sweltered for two weeks in a protracted drought like spell. The weather bureau warned the heat would continue with fair but warm conditions. Police headquarters reported increasing deaths and cases of prostration and insanity linked to the heat, underscoring a severe health crisis.
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New York
Drought Shrinks Maine Hay Crop Across State
The Maine hay crop is severely reduced by drought with forecasts showing only about 80 percent of normal yields on most lands. Some new land areas may fare slightly better, but overall harvests will be far below prior years.
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Holiday Death List and July Fourth Scores
Chicago reports seventy two dead and two thousand seven hundred thirty injured on the Fourth of July, second day totals, higher deaths than last year while injuries stay below the recent five year average. National League scores list St Louis and Cincinnati games. American League results show Philadelphia beating New York.
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the Tribune
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Delation
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Floods Halt Lincoln Streetcar Service Across City
Heavy rain swamped Lincoln Nebraska flooding streets and rail yards. Train service disrupted as Burlington track areas and nearby routes submerged. Union Pacific Missouri Pacific and Northwestern rail lines report washouts and stopped operations while Traction maintained limited service to Fair View Have-ink and State Farm areas.
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Hope For Bishop Potter Growing Stronger Daily
Cooperstown N Y report shows Bishop Potter’s physicians stating he is improving with a restful night and stable respiration and pulse. They note the patient is taking nourishment and responding to treatment, while Mrs Potter discourages any move to Christian or mental science therapies.
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Cossacks at British Legation in Teheran Incident
Sixty Cossacks gathered behind the British legation in Teheran on Sunday night amid refugees outside hoping to force a reaction. The British chargé protested to the Persian government demanding the governor appear in uniform and offer an apology for the act.
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Atlais
Los
Perkin
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Bishop Potter Improving in Cooperstown Health Note
The condition of Bishop Henry C Potter shows gradual improvement after stomach and digestive disorders, despite unfavorable weather that continues to test him. Medical reports indicate his outlook has brightened and recovery appears more probable with each passing day.
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Henry C Potter
Big Docket at Supreme Court Highlights Commerce, Fraud, Rebating
The Supreme Court docket features Harriman versus the Interstate Commerce Commission and related cases testing the commission's reach into railroad finances. Other matters involve Crawford v United States over conspiracy to defraud, tobacco trust cases, Sherman Act indictments, and rebating charges in New York. Appeals also cover timber lands and coal interests in Colorado, and anti-frank exchanges by leading express companies.
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War talk in Chicago sparks Japan U S friendship note
Japanese official Kamotrao Haya shida, envoy of the mikado, says no wish for war and praises American workmanship for future parliament buildings. He cites Japan’s 12 000 000 budget for palatial projects and plans to meet President Roosevelt in Washington.
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Birmingham Coal Miners Strike Sparks Southwest Clash
Dated dispatches report confrontation between Snake Indians and Tiegroes near Sonore Oklahoma as Indians complain whites seize lands via Oklahoma city officials. Claims of land loss tied to remedies and local district officers blamed. ad for Hill's Pile Pomade appears amid mixed garbled text.
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Tiegroes
Sonore
Oklo
Kutwulay Harjo
Lowe Leiber
Okelahoma
Healthful living and trusted laxative product
One of the essentials of happy homes is a source of health knowledge and reliable goods. The text promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a proven, physician approved laxative manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and widely available through leading druggists.
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Haggerty Finds Monkeys Are Original in Bronx Zoo
New York July 7. Harvard researcher Melvin Haggerty studies monkey psychology in the Bronx Zoo. Ringtail monkeys, chosen for weak physique, mimic brainwork and sometimes break equipment. A trick monkey pulls a banana from a belt but misuses the rope, causing a pulley to fail as the animal feasts and taunts the observer.
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Melvin Haggerty
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Haggerty
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Uber
Nothania
Ralen
Taft Faces Busy Virginia Campaign Schedule
Taft rises in Hot Springs Virginia to a packed day of golf with Frank Kellogg and meetings with Senator Crane Representative Lawrence Beveridge and McKinley. The candidate weighs campaign strategy in New England Indiana and the national committee treasurership, with Dawes still in consideration.
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William H. Taft
Frank B. Kellogg
Taft
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Indiana
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Illinoia
Fairbanks
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Watson
Whale Captured Near Montreal After Long River hunt
A Montreal whaling party led by Joseph Simard pursued a whale up the river, sighted four days earlier near the harbor. They harpooned and killed a 26 foot sperm whale about 19 miles below the city and towed it into port. This marks the first such sighting in years and drew crowds on the wharves with rifles ready for a shot at the minister.
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Cate
Siniard
Varennes
Jewel thieves strike Adolphe Levi store in St Louis
Burglars pried open the combining and bored holes through the floor of Adolphe Levi’s jewelry and pawnshop at 617 Franklin Avenue. They stole about $14,000 in gold and diamonds and $900 in cash. The robbery was discovered yesterday morning when Levi opened the shop, which had closed at noon Saturday.
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Soldier Dies of Cholera in Manila Province
July reports in Manila say Lieutenant Jones of the First Cavalry died after contracting cholera. Officials note the illness is receding in Capiz and Pangasinan and hope to eradicate it from Manila and Central Luzon within a month.
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Turks Capture Persian Fort on Frontier
Reports say Turkish forces occupied a Persian fort at Shir Kirkhale amid turmoil. In a street riot at Tatrie 170 killed and 700 wounded. Persian revolutionary chiefs reportedly sought refuge in Hak. Corsacks moved behind Teheran British line. refugees flock to safety as British protest actions and creditor pressure disrupt commerce.
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Sinty Corsacks
Teheran
Papal Decree Reshapes Missionary Jurisdiction
Dispatches from Rome report a papal decree removing United States Canada Great Britain and Holland from the Congregation of the Propaganda oversight. The decree suppresses several offices for these lands and trims costs, signaling a broader economy drive in foreign missions.
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De Sagan to wed Mme Gould in London notice
Prince Helie de Sagan, cousin of Count Bent de Castellane and former husband of Mme Anna Gould, filed a notice at the London registry office announcing his intention to marry Mme Gould. The exact wedding date is not stated but is expected around July 7 or 8.
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Wheat Crop Deterioration Foresees Famine In Odessa
Odessa reports this year's wheat crop is 25 to 50 percent below average. Grain dealers and American agricultural machinery representatives warn of famine as demand surges and production drops amid drought conditions.
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Royal Box Rumors and Royal Advised Smoking Limits
Reports from court circles sketch light smoking limits for William after medical advice. A whispered match links Lady Alexandra Duff, Edward’s granddaughter, to King Manuel of Portugal. Princess Mary to attend a girls’ school with governors and private rooms, sharing normal treatment otherwise.
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Princess Mary
Lillian Russell Sits Up Front For Europe Visit
Ada Rehan to spend summer in England with no plans to return to stage. Eugene Walter, author of Paid In Full, to pen a play for David Belasco. Mario Doro to take Paris singing lessons to improve her voice. Ben Hur to begin its tenth season in September. F Marion Crawford's latest novel may be dramatized for Eleanor Robson.
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Europe
Ada Rehan
England
Eugene Walter
David Belasco
Mario Doro
Paris
Ben-Hur
F. Marion Crawford
Eleanor Robson
Horizon and Hotel in a Fragmented Social World
A collage of reflections on horizon as metaphor and social life. It contrasts a woman’s view of horizons behind curtains with the town’s shared spaces like hotels. Notes on human instinct, communal candor, and the role of hotels in London life blend with quotes from Punch and Tribune style witticisms.
Terribl Distressing Piles Cure Guaranteed
Cure claim for piles with Hem-Reid tablets from Rickert & Walls in Barre Vermont or Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo New York. Internal treatment promises removal of cause with a money back guarantee if not cured. One month supply priced at one dollar and one thousand dollar reward with each sale.
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Rickert & Walls
North Main Street
Barre
Dr. Leonhardt Co
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