Roses and vinegar make new perfume London
A London society tale centers on a Duchess of Westminster party where a woman jokes about adopting a new perfume. A maid-turned-horseman lives near Sheepshead Bay, and a horse named Poquessing escapes its stall killing a bull, as George Fitzsimmons discovers the scene.
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London
East Fourteenth Street
Avenue S
Sheepshead Bay
Poquessing
George Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Vicetim
Stallion Killed in Stable Fight With Bull at Track
A thoroughbred stallion and a prize winning bull fought to the death in the Sheepshead Bay stables. The combat woke residents as the animals, owned by James Fitzsimmons, clashed at the race track early yesterday morning.
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New York
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James Fitzsimmgna
Frantic note details mental torment and a plan to end it
The writer tells cousin William Schorr of torments and a belief of being the worst criminal, begging loved ones to know what occurred and noting a will for his heart to be pierced. A fireworks explosion damages a window, injuring firefighter Ag William Poe during rescue efforts.
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William Schorr
Ag William Poe
Poe
Navy halts private work at yards pending secretary approval
Secretary of the Navy Meyer issues a general order barring private party or corporate work at any navy yard or station until authority is received from the secretary. Exceptions apply only in emergencies, with the commandant authorized to start work and report full details to the department.
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Navy Yards
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Navy Yard
Record Cotton Crop Indicated as Largest in U.S. History
Washington July 3 Official estimates place the 1911 cotton crop at about 14 425 000 bales of 500 pounds each, exceeding the 1904 record by nearly one million. Dr N A Murray notes current conditions are the best in 10 years with a 10 3% yield above average and about 34 000 000 acres to be harvested, yielding around 6 895 pounds per acre for a total 14 425 000 bales.
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Washington
N. A. Murray
Department of Agriculture
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