Rescue underway after Antonio Lopez grounds near Fire Island
The Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez ran aground on a sandbar near Fire Island Beach as a northeast storm raged. Revenue Cutter Mohawk, aided by the Relief and the Zena, evacuated 526 passengers and crew, with boats overloaded and high seas hindering progress. The accident’s cause was blamed on the engineer’s error, the captain reporting a wrong lever setting during a signal to back up.
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New Youk
Antonio Lopez
Fire Island Beach
Bieotran
Motuwk
Whreels
New York
Enier Zena
C. Q
Mosher
Walker
Canadian Canal Lode 15 Broken Heavy Collision at Sault Ste Marie
Report from Sault Ste Marie Michigan June 10 describes a powerful collision on the Canadian canal involving the Crescent City and the Walker and Apenimonia. The Crescent City dragged the Apenimonia after a crash, causing extensive damage estimated at 250000 dollars to the Canadian government vessel and 100000 dollars to Crescent City.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Lahe Superior
Postoffice Burglary in Strasburg Targets Stamps
Strasburg Virginia June 10 th The Strasburg post office was broken into Monday night about 2000 stamps were stolen from the safe which was blown open Money nearby untouched A rear window shutter was pried open and glass broken to reach the cash lock Two tramps were arrested but released with no evidence connecting them to the crime
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Strasburg
Confederate fair date moved to June 27 after delays
The Confederate fair committee announces a date change from June 17 to June 27 due to incomplete preparations. A large team led by General Manager B V Campbell and Treasurer Mrs POOW Port coordinates volunteers and committees for decorations, amusements, refreshments, and sales, with officers and volunteers listed.
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D.C
Pace Cone
Cemphett Treisier
Poow
Port
Cossiers
Wade
HOT
Jopting
Janey
J. F. Fox
Lucy Vetus
W. R. Dawson
Wright
H.R. Kipp
Win B.A. Marks
W. Ft. Goble
W. J. Winesett
Ea Douthar
J.D. McCue
Lacy
HL Jenifte
Harry Walker
Theo. Dilger
Mere
H. G
Swan
Rite
W. A. Pankey
John Calliney
I.ncy
Messrs
Norman McDowell
Baldwin
Chas
Day
W. H. Campbell
Descendant of Patriot Dies After Long Illness
Edward Everett Hale II a noted divine and senator lineage descendant died after a long illness at Roxbury Mass He was born in Boston April 8 1822 and died shortly after 2 AM at age 87 He attended Harvard at 13 and graduated at 17 before pursuing the ministry and public service through a storied life in New England and national affairs.
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Barton
Beward Haverett Tale
D. D. Chapalia
Senate
Ameen
Roxbury
Hale
Congress
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Nathan Hale
Patriot
Harvard
Rag Doll Social at Blaid Street Methodist Church
The Rosebud society of Blaid street Methodist church will hold a rag doll social at the Sunday school chapel Friday night for the Special Hol esorean missionary fund. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited to meet the children.
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Holesorean Missionary Fund
Rosebud Society of
Resting Dunn Hopes for Quick Recovery After Robbery
J. A. Dunn, who was held up by a foot pad Saturday night and shot twice, is resting comfortably at St. Luke's hospital and hopes to be discharged soon.
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L.A. Dunn
J. A. Dunn
St. Luke's Hospital
Tent Meetings Begin at West End with Evangelists Ho and Martin
Evangelists W Ho Huggins and J K Martin have set up a tent in the west end near the barns and will extend a gospel meeting at that location for several evenings.
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W. Ho Huggins
J. K. Martin
Shooting sparks threats of lynching in Jackson County
In Jackson Ky on June 1 tensions rise after Ba] Callahan injures amid claims of revenge. Deputies patrol with rifles as fears of mob action grow and searches target Asbury Spicer John Smith and others linked to the Callahan case. Authorities consider asking Governor Wilson to send troops.
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Jackson
Callahan
Govan Smith
Ber Ray Faith
Lev Tehuison
Crawford
Lexington
Asbury Spicer
John Smith
Jare
Squabbles Creek
Smiths
Shall We Have a Negro Saloon in Center of Our City
An editorial argues against granting a liquor license to Doe Pudge on Raleigh street. It cites West Virginia law requiring affidavit truthfulness and twelve voters attestations, noting Pudge’s Virginia liquor charges and urging officials to refuse the license. The piece warns against a saloon on Raleigh street hindering city growth and opposes licensing even for whites.
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Board of Affairs
Raleigh Street
Doe Pudge
Virgina
Connell
Fartner- More
West Virginia
Fudge
Commonwealth of Virginia
Bluefield City
Roanoke Youth Held Over Elopement Case Sparks Fight
Roanoke Virginia June 10 Ieion eters says Stover the eloped groom aged around 18 is jailed while Lil Han the 13 year old bride is back with her parents The case draws into question state and local authority power to hold and transfer suspects A lawyer has been engaged and law officers plan to seek requisition papers and possible civil action against the Roanoke police and officials involved.
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Lil Han
Honaker
Barnwell
West Virginia
Sernt Masel
Stover
Squire Davis
Montgomery
Poston
Ala Moth
Fo Minter
Roanoke
Roosevelt as Captain in Public Service Debate
The New York American quotes debate on Roosevelt as captain of public service. It says leadership may be directed to the bad, acknowledges Aldrich as a leader, and claims Taft has become the master of a cause, with Roosevelt viewed as a pivotal figure in the nation.
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Roosevelt
Andrie
Aldrich
Wes Taft
New York American
Crete Promoting Powers Discuss Teland Decision
Constantinople reports international powers Britain France Romania and Italy urged to consider the Teland July 31 decision. The message requests reevaluation of Crete's status and related actions.
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Constantinople
Vort
Great Britain
France
Ronia
Jaly
Crete
Wright brothers arrive in Washington for Taft medals
The Wright brothers Wilbur and Orville, noted aerial navigators, arrived in Washington at 8:50 this morning with Miss Katherine Wright. This afternoon President Taft will present them with medals at the White House, a ceremonial gift reflecting their pioneering air travel.
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Washington
Wilbue
Orville Wright
Oelock
Misa Katherine Wright
White House
Taft
Death of Nellie J French Widow of Senator Wade Peepeh
Nellie Johnson Jones, widow of the late Senator Wihah Aduatoy Peepeh of Neurobe, died yesterday morning after a lengthy illness. She was in her 66th year and left four children, three sons, one daughter Minis, and a sister. Funeral services will be held today at Narra.
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Ne'iie Joheton Joneh
W'ihaa Aiduatay Peepeh
Nuerowe
Sleia
Childeen
Minis
Chapman Dotle
Wayne County
Freach
Kelly
David Ao Meegeh
Noweersus
Examination Notice for City Post Office Clerk Positions
Official notice seeks applicants for the city post office clerk exam. Details cover eligibility, qualifications, salaries, and exam requirements. Secretary Ross of Civil Service Examisers oversight noted. Applicants must comply with application procedures and timelines.
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Ross
Civil Service
J J Hill Reported to Consolidate Millions in Big Road Mergers
The article notes J J Hill plans consolidation of railroad holdings, including Great Northern and Northern Pacific, amid major mergers. It cites capital stocks and bonded debts for several lines such as Burlington and Colorado Southern, detailing large equity and debt figures.
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J. J. Hill
Northern Pacl Hs
Burlington
Colorado
Youngstown Votes Wet in Election Across City and County
In Youngstown Ohio the city and Mahoning County voted to retain the saloon liquor ban. The city tally was 1,282 wet to 0,264 dry, with Mahoning County favoring wet over dry in the statewide referendum.
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Youngstown
Cio iv
Olvo
Richmond City Election Campaign Narrows Field
In Richmond three candidates remain for city offices. Candidates listed are A C Saith, the current officeholder, John Donnet, and Jere Metter. The primary is slated for June 2 with voters asked to consider the gubernatorial race thereafter.
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Ricnond
Elty Cer
A.C. Saith
Isewn Sents
Daniey
John Donnet
Jere
Eherlfeup
Play at Opera House by Frematic Club of Graham College
The Frematic Club of Graham College presents Because I Love You a play by the Graham troupe featuring Murfeld and Graham tale. The production, well received in Graham, is scheduled for tomorrow night and expected to draw a large audience locally.
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Opera
Tom Ercow
Frematic Club
Greham College
Constata of Murfeld
Graham Tale
Graham
Memateurs
Andorb
Weather Forecast for Washington Virginia and West Virginia
Forecast calls for a warm weekend with evening temps around 8 pm. Tonight and tomorrow look unsettled with chances of showers and cooler air moving in from the north.
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Great Marine Highway
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Jack Johnson
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John O'Brien
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Mies
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Habiwin
Mike Ruth Mee
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Edward Everett
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Led Re
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Magic City
Breatact County
Sherif Crawford
Charge
Dre Stover
Wrights
Eneore
Willin I. Annis
He Man Alain
Capr
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MRD
Nellie J. French
W .A. French
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Kansas Town
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