France's Horseless Carriages Shine in Paris to Bordeaux Race
Washington reports United States consul C W Chancellor at Havre details recent French motor vehicle trials from Paris to Bordeaux, 353 miles, and back. Gasoline machines led with 24 hours 58 minutes for a 15 mph average, while electric and steam types struggled with charging and fueling. Petroleum engines show promise for bikes and four wheelers, suggesting gasoline's broader future.
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Washington
C. W. Chanvellor
United States
Havre
Paris
Bordeaux
Frances
Tony
Chancellor Eaya
Chauveller
Pasoline
Washed Out Bridges and Flood Damage Widespread
Flood conditions from Julys heavy rains wash out the county wagon bridge near La Junta Colorado and damage the Santa Fe railroad bridge. The Arkansas river runs high, Tippas Creek overflows, and thousands of dollars in bridges and fences are lost. Lowland families relocate as trains halt due to bridge damage.
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Lakin
Kou
Arkansasiver
Tippas Creek
Santa Fe
High Line
Holbrook
Indian War Breaks Out in Wyoming Blood Feud Escalates
Reports from Omeago and Montpelier detail an Indian uprising in Wyoming with Bannock bands clashing with white settlers. Six Indians killed by pursuing whites. settlers lash out, and official figures seek troops to protect residents and enforce reservation boundaries. Dispatches from Fort Hall and Cheyenne outline plans for federal and state forces to quell the disturbance and return Indians to their reservations.
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Iron Pountello
Tda
Warmest
Union Pacific
Robert Fitzpatrick
Pocatello
Salt River Valley
Vail
Montpelier
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Wasnixaros
Secretary of the Interior
Wyoming
Secretary of War
Interior Department
Totor
Fort Hall Ball Reservation
Idaho
Fort Hall
Ida
Browning
Indian Affairs
Washington
Indiana
Ias
Mall River
Uintah County
United States
Portland
Lamont
Coppinger
Stitzer
Canyenne, Wy
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Stilver
Marysville
Richards
Cheyenne
Granite Creek
Fall River
Jackson Hole
Smith
Tetons Basin
Jackson's Hole
Natonal Guard
New Departure in Agricultural Department Publications
A new program shifts publication tasks to special contributors outside the office to produce concise papers on agricultural advances. Payments will be made from congressional funds, with notable experts and figures drafted to contribute, aiming to replace long technical articles with accessible summaries.
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Agricultural Department
Dayuuy
Sarvice
Menors. R. Bandy
John Hyde, Jr
Bones in Quicklime Found Beneath Holmes Building Scene
Detectives and workmen uncovered human bones about two feet below the surface in the basement of H H Holmes building on Sixty third street. A physician confirmed the remains as a human skeleton portion. The find, amid damp earth and quicklime, followed reports tying to Minnie Williams and another missing person.
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Sixty Third Street
Badovock
Jett Wittle
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Dirk
Holmes’ Louse
Minnie Williams
Tersigetor
Bisemene
Badyaveh
Ones
Engleyoorl
Fitzpatrick
Mare Inporsant Enda
Charles North
Shocking double tragedy in rural Indiana
Near Sioux Creek Indiana Gibson Roland farmer killed his brother Henry then shot himself. The shotgun loaded with lugs and iron pieces nearly to the muzzle caused both deaths. Roland believed temporarily insane with no other motive. In Santa Cruz California W Barrett surrenders as killer of Blanche Lamont and Minnie Williams, giving a straightforward account.
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Aulclder
Sioux Crey
Manchester
Tin
Gibson Roland
Farumer
Henry
Gibson
Gilson Roland
Barrett
Minnie Williama
Blancha Lamont
Santa Cruz
Cal
Blanche Lamont
Minnie Williams
Strike for Effect Stirs Marquette Range Mines
A rumor, unproven, claims Marquette Range mine owners back the strike. Contracts made at low ore prices reportedly allow annulment if ore cannot be mined or shipped due to stoppages. Some say owners prefer a strike to retain ore or force price concessions.
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Marquette Range
Mich
Conromerato
Weather and crop notes on drought relief and corn growth
Weather bureau reports drought relief in Wisconsin and parts of Ohio Michigan and New York Pennsylvania Nebraska and Oregon suffers. Corn growth rapid in Texas Kansas Michigan Wisconsin South Dakota Missouri Arkansas promising in Mid Atlantic New England. Southern corn laid by with excellent condition and harvest ahead.
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Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Ohio
Michigan
Westen Osio
New York
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Missouri
Arkansas
Middle Atlantic
New England
Ford
Amnesty for Armenians and Other July 25 Items
A torn item list shows an imperial decree granting amnesty to Armenian political prisoners, with many released. The page also notes multiple incidents, including scaffolding collapse in Kendalls Wisconsin injuring five men, a Lake Dauphin drowning of a family of five, washouts and fires, botched building damage and a Helena murder suicide attempt, burglaries in Minnesota and Oklahoma, a Washington civil service extension, and five arrests in Ohio for a train robbery.
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Wixwirra
the Tribune
Belch
Iuka
Glivir Biat
Insurgents Ready to Ruin Cuba, Force Spanish Hands
Havana dispatch notes post-Smonticildes death unrest in Mutayxac and Sitin de Cuba provinces. Morales Gomez proclaims plantation work bans to starve towns, while Spain withholds revenue to soldiers. Raphel de Quesada signals he will lead the first expedition to Cuba from New York.
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Grout
Pice
Mutayxac
Santocildes
Siting de Cuba
Thave
Maximo Gomez
Spain
Cuba
Orme
New York
Revolutionary Party
Raphel Dé Quesada
Islands
Kansas mills seek imports to meet wheat shortfall
Kansas millers forecast a wheat harvest between 6 and 10 million bushels with only 40 percent acceptable. To keep leading mills running, a committee was authorized to pursue emergency import rates from Minnesota, the Dakotas, Oregon, Washington, and Italy, with 7 million bushels needed beyond state production.
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Dakotas
Oregon
Washington
Italy
Five Stores Burned at Postyville Ia July 2
Fire destroyed five stores in Postyville Iowa with unknown origin and an estimated loss of 12000 dollars. Partially insured. Also notes on fruit preservation via vapor treatment from water and alcohol proposed by a Mr Petit and a Denver sale recounts the Shevin vs Cassell estate settlement for 18000 paid to the plaintiff.
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Consul de Bellet
Rheims
France
State Department
Petit
Sethied
Denver
John Shevin
Ezabeth F. Cassell
Shevin
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