White House Rivalries and Social Queens in Washington
A rash of speculative talk surrounds the presidential race with focus on who will occupy the White House and who will be First Lady. The piece surveys leading figures’ standings, including Mrs. Fairbanks Mrs. Taft Mrs. Johnson and other prominent society names, noting their roles in Washington society and potential influence.
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Agi- Potabes
Aiat
Vietar
Seciety Redex du
Trintie Ty Snes
Dreyfus Shot By Gaulois Editor At Zola Burial
Major Alfred Dreyfus, a military martyr, was shot twice by Gregori, Gaulois military editor, during Emile Zola’s burial ceremonies at the Panthéon in Paris. A melee ensued, a gendarme cut, and crowd violence curtailed the assailant’s capture as officials moved to quell the scene.
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Alfred Dreyfus
Efrionce
Gregori
Gaulois
Emile Zola
Pantheon
Paris
Gregoris
Tumawiy
Aeo
Zola
Gian
Drevens
M. Gresori
Tornado toll rises in Iowa and Maryland wreckage
Reports allege two killed in a tornado near Charles City Iowa and a separate incident near Annapolis Maryland. Widespread damage to farms and rail lines observed as crews work through debris. Additional notices describe mine air poisoning deaths and Bishop Potter’s nervous breakdown and halted Europe trip.
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Iowa
Cheek
Tensa
Corin
Charles City
Potter
Trenry C. Potter
Cooperstown
N. Y
Europe
Fire Destroys Six Houses at Port Royal Pa
A blaze in Port Royal Pennsylvania, thirty miles west of Harrisburg, destroyed six houses. Nearby towns dispatched aid and firefighters battled flames with great difficulty to check the fire.
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Port Royal
Harrisburg
Farmer in Pennsylvania Fights Wildcat Attack
John Brady, a farmer near Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, was seriously injured in a desperate encounter with a large wildcat that attacked him, indicating likely fatal injuries.
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John Brady
Canonsburg
Mary Saker Jr Liddy Addresses Health and Public Scrutiny
In the current Christian Science Sentinel, Mrs. Mary Saker Jr Liddy, head of the church, references her health publicly and warns followers against sensationalism. She states she is not a criminal or a sick person, urges privacy, and says she continues living and thriving despite adversity.
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Christian Science Sentinel of
Boston
Mary Saker Jr. Liddy
Christian Science Church
Oavcent
Poliie
State Rights in Court Defined by Supreme Court Decision
Supreme Court, in a five to four ruling, holds that Missouri judgments must receive full faith and credit in Mississippi. The case involves a cotton future deal at Vicksburg where a broker sued for margin due, after the dealer was wiped out by a price decline. Mississippi had blocked collection under stock gambling laws, while Missouri judgment not recognized there.
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Supreme Court
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Missouri
Senator Jones Dead and Nation Mourns Longtime Democratic Leader
Obituary recalls Senator Jones a Mississippi and Arkansas figure who served in the U S Senate and House. He shaped Democratic strategy as National Committeeman and chaired the Democratic National Committee in 1900 and guided Bryan's 1896 nomination campaign. He remained a national political figure for eighteen years.
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Povdier
Nihon
Crete
Strielen
Setattor Jones
Tata
Senate
State of
Arkansas
Tsso
Gaiurfield Tawer
Congress
Carlisle
Nenticky
Jones
Wars and Means
Iss
Demo
Cratic
National Comittee
William J. Bryan
Senator Jones
Democratic National Committee
Tom Taggart
Faivre Convicted in NYC for Easter Chick Cruelty
Gaston Faivre was found guilty in New York City of selling Easter chicks under a charge of cruelty to animals. The case centers on the sale practices and the handling of live poultry during the holiday season.
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Gaston Faivre
New York City
Disaster at Sea Off Australia Feared as Vessels Sink
Rescue crews recovered survivors from a wrecked fleet after a disaster at sea near Australia. The stricken vessels, including a relief ship, faced heavy damage with huts destroyed and crew clinging to wreckage. Some lifeboats and ships were pushed toward safety as rescue operations continued.
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Coioadane Nistaien Payer
Mba Kac
Victoria
Boc
Krisiae
Thie
Pesalines
Tagelooen
Aliatus
HSE Tperote
Uh Bv
Tay Eapy
Trivine
Australia
Surtvivers
Magu
Diarra
Broome
First Flight Trials End In Accident In Second Test
The article reports two tests of a new aerophine craft by inventor Tom Mlex ler Girliam Pell Gir at Hamandspeat NOY. The first flight traveled on feet in air then landed under control. In the second test Lieut Selfridge lost control and the ship crashed breaking the rudder wheel. The White Wing was expected to make a long flight in a few days.
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Blaw
Baldwin
Hamandspeat
Noy
Tom Mlexler
Lieut
Selfridge
Beth O
Curtis
Stathers
Political maneuvering across states and parties noted
Delegates from Michigan and other states head to national conventions while factions maneuver for party control. New York race track gambling votes swing to a tie. Governor Hughes hints at an extra session if needed. Prohibition wins in North Carolina boost temperance campaigns led by Gov. Glenn. Luke E Wright eyed for a war portfolio as Taft era politics shift.
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Gowpers
American Federation of Labor
Congress
North Carolina
Gov
Glenn
Washington
Luke E. Wright
Memphis
Tenn
Taft
Wright
Philippine
Japan
New York State Senate
Chanler
Hughes
Chaotic Chicago Markets Describe War Impact and Industry Struggles
The page slices chronicle widespread defaults in Chicago related to wartime production and financing. Banks face strain as plants including steel, textiles, and heavy manufacturing show faltering output. Experts note pricing shifts, labor challenges, and uncertain demand shaping a muted economic mood.
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Thansosul
Cis
Heche
Hewevsary
Heider Forwarder
USA
Groen Aini Steel
Ates
Pathe
Gia Potter
Syeage
Pnia
New York Report Describes Industrial Shutdowns and Widespread Delays
Fragmented OCR notes describe Gov Wit and efforts to curb industrial disruptions at Weretts factory amid worries of travel and supply shortages. Mentions wards, committees, and deadlines for state response as public works and rail traffic face slowdowns and financial strain.
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Dave Giver
Deere Tren
Evice Velis
Petvaneres
Mataoy
Tate
Cattle and Grain Prices Across Regions Reported
Market notes list cattle and hog prices by region including Indianapolis Cincinnati Milwaukee and New York. Grain quotes cover wheat corn oats rye and barley with No 2 and mixed grades and butter and eggs prices in creamery and western markets.
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Indianapolis
Stakle
St. Louis
Sheen
Terais
Serre
Sanhuys
New York
Toledo
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