New York Floods Deluge Upstate After Rain
Albany reports two days of rain flood northern and central New York from Buffalo to Elmira. Railroads blocked creeks swollen bridges torn away and crops destroyed. Damages run into millions with Buffalo area hit hard. One woman dead thousands lose property and many homeless as Arcade cloudburst floods spread through suburbs. Medina weathered with two children struck by lightning.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Buffalo
Elmira
Arcade
Warsaw
Horneville
Stueben County
Medina
King Edward remains in improving health in London
King Edward's convalescence continues without interruption. An official bulletin reports nine hours of natural sleep and less painful wound dressing. In related news, the Ladies of the M E church will provide meals during the Frontier celebration.
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London
Edward
Ladies of the
M. E. Church
Aguinaldo Guards and Night Retreats Amid Threats
Aguinaldo accepts a pardon poorly and lives in fear with American guards through last Friday. He fears Fascination from allies of General Luna, whom he ordered killed three years ago. He asks General Chaffee for protection but is told he receives no special shield, and he now moves about only at night.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
Lona
United States
Ifo
General Chaffee
Aone
Tragic suicide of two officers in the Philippines
Washington reports from July 7 reveal Captain Strellenberg er of the Tenth Infantry and Lieutenant Ryan of the Philippine Scouts killed themselves on July 4 in Minandano, Philippines. Both officers are described as brave, with Strellenberg er a West Point graduate of 1882.
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Washington
Strellenberger
Tenth Infantry
Ryan
Philippine Scouts
Minandano
Philippines
Shetlenberger
West Point
Fire gut Wabash avenue stores and hotel in Chicago
On Sunday July 7 a major blaze swept Wabash avenue causing near half a million dollars in damage to Leighe Cooper Co department store. The Amatorium hotel suffered panic and $25,000 in losses as other Wabash establishments ranged from $10,000 to $90,000 each.
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Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Leighe
Double Murder Charge Shocks Kingston Jail
Knorville Tenn July 71 Mrs Agnes Fleming and Howard Jenkins are jailed at Kingston charged with double murder by poisoning of John Fleming and Cynthia Jenkins who died mysteriously three weeks ago Justice Williams Dead Columbus G July 7 Marshall Williams chief justice of the supreme court of Olio died this morning of diabetes
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Knorville, Tenn
Agnes Fleming
Howard Jenkins
Kingston
John Fleming
Cynthia Jenkins
Columbus G
Marshall Williams
Supreme Court of Olio
Secretary Hitchcock Eyes Rapid Irrigation Push
Secretary Hitchcock shows strong interest in expanding irrigation. He aims to start a small project costing from a half to a million dollars with likely success. He refuses to name the first site among Milk River Montana Gila Arizona Truckee California Sterling Colorado or Gunnison Colorado. Field examinations will begin promptly.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Gila River
Arizona
Milk River
Mont
Gila
Truckee Canon
Sterling
Gunnison
Colorado
Mutinous Crew Arrives in Pensacola on Mary Sanford
The American schooner Mary Sanford under Captain McDonald reaches Pensacola as the crew, led by a jailed and chained man, faces mutiny amid a week of sleeplessness for officers. On June 29 First Mate Nicholson killed a crew member named James Reed and the crew held court to propose further action.
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Pensacola
Fla
Mary Sanford
McDonald
Nicholson
eSaman
James Reed
Chicago Railway Strike Paralyzes Freight Traffic Nationwide
In Chicago unions of freight handlers and teamsters walk out, leaving ten thousand out by noon and halting freight. Strikers demand higher wages and overtime pay with full union recognition while railroads offer talks only with their own men, despite arbitration efforts.
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Chicago
Curran
Randolph Street
State Board of Arbitration
Fire Devours Stores in Plattsburg Area
Fire from an unknown source tore through Ut ing’s storehouse and surrounding blocks in Plattsburg N Y on July 7. W Utting William Levy Catherine Foy James Janey and Barber & Co hurt by the blaze. total loss estimated at $126 000. Soldiers from the barracks aided in extinguishing the flames.
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Plattesburg
N. Y
Platteburg
Uting
W. Utting
William Levy
Catherine Foy
James Janey
Barber & Co
Chamberlain Hurt In City Coaching Accident
London July 7 Colonial Secretary Chamberlain was thrown from a cab when a horse slipped near Canadian arch while driving toward Charing Cross. He sustained a head injury with glass shattering and was taken to a physician for treatment. He later reviewed African volunteers at noon in hot heat.
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London
Chamberlain
Whitehall
Charing Croas
Canadian Arch
Flint Glass Workers Union Convention Opens in Wheeling
The national convention of the Flint Glass Workers Union began in Wheeling West Virginia this morning with about 300 delegates in attendance.
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Flint Glass Workers
Wheeling
W. Va
The
Flint Glass Workers’ Union
Thirteen Killed in Mountain Wreck Update
Cloverville reports Motorman William Bridge of the second car in the mountain wreck is dead, raising total fatalities to thirteen.
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Cloverville, N
William Bridge
Heat Death Toll Rises Across Regions
Heat waves sweep New York and Peoneyl a nik area reaching toward the lakes. By noon July 7 five deaths and thirty prostrations reported. Earlier reports show six deaths and thirty prostrations, indicating high casualties from the extreme heat.
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Pittsburg
New York
Peoneyl
Anik
Lakes
United States minister cables on Castr o takeover
Washington reports that the Venezuelan government informed the U S minister that President Castro will assume command of government troops in person and lead them in a revolution.
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Washington
Uaited
Caracao
Vemezuelan
Castro
Pope Leo Slightly Ailing After Jubilee Fete
Rome reports Pope Leo XIII shows unusual fatigue after a long tiring jubilee celebration. He is not quite well and there is concern about his health following yesterday's events.
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Leo
Rome
Girl fatally gored by bull in Greer County pasture
Miss Jonnie Harrison was killed by a bull in a Greer County pasture today. The animal knocked her down and gored her body with its horns. The incident occurred near Odemah, Guthrie area, as reported by the Leader.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Jonnie Harrison
Odemah
Greer County
West In Luck as Congress Grants Western Interests
Washington reports that western representatives left the 57th Congress session pleased with gains for their states. Major achievements include the irrigation bill funding up to 6 million dollars for western reclamation and extensive public-building and military provisions for Wyoming and neighboring states.
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Washington
Congress
West
Senate
House
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
South Dakota
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Wyoming
Fort Bridger
Fort Sanders
Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie Wood Reservation
Basin
Wyo
Hwmita
Fort Phil Kearney
Laramie
Evanston
Fort McKenzie
Sheridan
D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Yellowstone National Park
United States
Thunder Mountain
Samuel F. Emmons
Geological Survey
Wear
Emmons
Ribbons Parasols G Towels Wash Goods are Pa
A clipped listing notes ribbons parasols and towels among wash goods. It records prices or stock status for a dry goods sale item in a historic catalog or advertisement.
Platt Supports Roosevelt For Second Term
New York Senator Platt declares his support for a Roosevelt second term. He expects the New York Republican State convention to pledge backing and says he knows of no move to appoint Hanna Roosevelt as successor.
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New York
Platt
Roosevelt
Hanna Roosevelt
Mitchell Visits New York For Farewell Purpose
President Mitchell travels to New York to bid farewell to friends bound for Europe. He states he has no plan to seek a conference with coal operators.
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New York
Mitchell
Europe
Oleo Makers Plan Tax Evasion Tactic
Washington July 7 The oleo margarine and butterine industry moves to dodge the 10 cent per pound tax by arguing the shade yellow with no coloring matter exempts product. Manufacturers will ship pellets of coloring matter with the product for buyers to use, challenging the tax as applied.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
York
Stratton Purchases Denver Block in Seventeenth and Champa
Winfield Scott Stratton and associates bought the corner block from Frank Cobb for 350000. Cobb had foreclosed on a 2000 loan and mortgage years earlier, then sold the property today. In Minneapolis, educators gather for the 41st annual National Educational Association convention with Governor Van Zant delivering the welcome.
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Denver
Winfield Scott Stratton and Associates
Frank Cobb
Seventeenth
Champa Streets
Cobb
Minneapolis
National Educational Association
van Zant
Local residents return from travels and visits
Frank Niswander returns from a trip to Laramie. State Auditor Grant and his wife come home from Laramie. N Murchison the Jeweler remains in Rawlins on business with a branch store. Mrs Chris O'Brien and Mrs Albert Herod depart for Toronto for an extended visit. Phil Kerrigan and Jim Merrill return from Wheatland after the Fourth. Mrs H B Jennings of Rawlins visits the city for health. Governor DeForest Richards expected home from Douglas after participating in the Fourth of July celebration.
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Frank Niswander
Laramie
Grant
RK. N. Murchison
Rawlins
Chris O'Brien
Albert Herod
Toronto
Canada
Phil Kerrigan
Jim Merrill
Wheatland
H. B. Jennings
Jennings
DeForest Richarda
Douglas
No Drill Tuesday for Company E WＮG Attention
Notices report no drill Tuesday. members to drill and meet Wednesday July 9 at 8 o clock by order of Captain Cahill. Insurance publication confirms London Assurance Corp authorized to transact fire insurance in Wyoming for current year. Charlon Woods reports a gold watch lost in city. watch belonged to a friend from Wheatland and brought for repair.
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Charles H. Cahill
Insurance Commissioner's Office
State of Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
London Assurance Corporation
London
England
Grea Britain
Charlon Woods
Wheatland
Charlie
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Sherman G
West 17Th Street
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Iblack
F. W. Roedel
City Pharmacy
Havana
Chaffee
Justice Williams
Standard Navy
OLD Peach & Honey
J.T. Tobacco
Murchison Jewelry
G. Onion Pacific
R. R
Merrill Pianos
Opera House
U. S
Eddy St
Dyer Hotel
Ferguson Streema
Amile
Secretary of the Interior
Allard
Texas
Uintah
Cheyenne Dry Goods Co
Are
Cheyenne Dry Goods Company
Oleo
Stratton’s
Jones Cash Grocery
Ferguson Street
M. Marks
Ohenstein Brothers
Eddy Street Grocers
Rioubile
Soa
Leroy Grant
Offelo Insurance
England & Rossman
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