Findings in Suttons case point to self inflicted death
The Board of Inquiry reports Lieutenant Sutton’s death resulted from a gun fired by his own hand. The Navy judge advocate general has handed findings to acting Secretary Winthrop for public release Thursday. Indictment by a federal grand jury in Baltimore is anticipated if the theory is not repudiated.
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Wn Gion
Navy Department
Sutt
Judge Advocate General of the Navy
Navy
Winthrop
Sutton
7 Court
Hee
Bal- Utiote
Powers warn Crete that Yt must behave
Canea August 17. The Jordan consuls acting for the international squadron in Canas bay notified the Cretan government that the Greek flag will be hauled down on Wednesday and warned of the irreparable consequences of any attack. An international landing party issued an appeal to the people not to obstruct the powers.
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Crete
Canea
Prete
Canes Bay
International
Bosom
Freight rate fight opens at convention with western focus
The convention opens amid debate on equitable freight rate revisions from New York. Thomas Walsh of Denver and John Barrett pressed for wide reform. Claims include irrigation, roads, and reclamation needs in the west, with Tenement and Ballinger-Pinchot issues unlikely to dominate unless sparks fly.
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Lation Freight
Ike T. Wryel
Galveston
Denver
New York
Mide
Pryor
Thomas
Walsh
John Barrett
Bureau of American Republice
Mealag
Anthe
Barrett
Samuel Bescore
Ameri Life
Taft
Indian student hanged after fatal July 1 shootings in London
Madarial Dhinagr i, an Indian student, was executed at Pentonville Prison at 9 o'clock this morning for the night attack after a public gathering at the Imperial Institute. He showed no fear and declined breakfast before the hanging.
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England
London
Madarial Dhinagri
Imperial, Institute
William Hatt Curxon- Wyille
Cawal Labach
Pentonvillle
Dhinagr
Belasco's Is Matrimony a Failure Debuts in Atlantic City
New York reports David Belasco's play Is Matrimony a Failure was produced for the first time at Atlantic City tonight as a prelude to its New York opening. The cast includes married actors except Jane Grey who plays an engaged role.
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Belasco
Atlantic City
New York
David Belacco
Jane Grey
Frontier Day opening in Cheyenne signals western celebration
Everything is ready for the thirteenth Frontier Day in Cheyenne with cowboys Indians and outlaws arriving. The opening occurs at Froe Ler park at 1 pm and continues through Saturday night featuring wild western events and rodeo contests including roping and bucking stock. Indians from Pine Ridge agency arrive, led by Opallala Bloux, showcasing traditional dress and display.
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Cheyeng
Froe- Ler Park
Cheyenne
Frontier Dave
Pine Ridge Agency
Opallala Bloux
Plains
Montana
Els
Frontier Park Wild West Contest Opens This Afternoon
The program at Frontier Park features cowpony races for ponies under 14 hands, a half mile Median pony race, and a 1.5 mile men’s saddle event with heats. There are cowboys’ maneuvers, a tight-rope horse contest, and a wild horse break. Evening fireworks at 8 p m. General admission 50 cents, with various seating options and conveyance charges.
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Ideonatitu
Frontier Park
Jer Orid
Ateer Post
Eer Park
Banker’s Frau and Her Youthful Lover Sundered by Cruel Law
New York, Aug. 17. Immigration officials deport a 19 year old German wife and her 23 year old lover Adolph Graham after a board rules their marriage invalid. Mayer pleaded that she loved Adolph and fled an unhappy marriage to Prague families amid rumors of status and wealth. The couple arrived with first cabin passage but were detained following a cable from her husband. The case highlights dramatic romance and forced separation.
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New York
Adolph Graham
Prague
Austria
Mayer
Dolph
Treuth
Uneas
Adolph
Man Kills Himself After Wife's Murder in Nevada
Nevada report says Thomas Hallp, a mining engineer, killed himself after his wife was shot by Patrick Caney. Mrs. Frank Man remains in precarious condition. The incident followed by a guard at the Cripple Creek camp where the Heshipe tent lived.
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Golithid
Nev
Thomas Hallp
Patrick Caney
Frank Man
Caney
Jerry
Heslipe
Cripple Creek
Colo
Death toll rises from meal disaster protest clash
Reported fatalities increased as authorities investigated the meal related incident. Multiple victims are confirmed, with searches continuing for missing individuals and assessments of the scene underway.
Mint Employee Arraigned in Gold Theft Case
Charles W Hakto a Denver mint employee was arraigned in federal court on charges of stealing refined gold. He reportedly admitted guilt and faces return to Goldrade. Hakto, about fifty, has years of government service. The incident allegedly involved removing gold eye records.
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Los Angeles
Charles W. Hakto
Denver ‘Mint
Fedcourt
Goldrade
Govtor
Careless crew blamed as Colorado wreck verdict given
In Colorado Springs a verdict finds the Sosta wreck caused by criminal negligence of the train crew. Engineers Leusix and Holli Agaworth Fireman Wright Conductor Dalton and Brakeman Menhiro are named. The ruling cites a defective system issuing train orders and calls for arrest in Denver.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Sosta
Leusix and
Holli Agaworth
Wright
Dalton
Menhero
Denver
Antlered Herd Tops Deadwood in Black Hills Gathering
In Deadwood South Dakota on August 17 the South Dakota Grand of Mika opens a four day event drawing large crowds. The town resumes its famed entertainment as residents and visitors join the celebration in the Black Hills region.
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Deadwood
South Dakota
Mika
Black Hills
Griffith of Colburn Forty Severely Injured in Race
Griffith driver of Colburn-40 suffered a likely fatal head injury when his car tripled in a somersault at the two mile post during a 50 lap dirt track race. Martin Fetcher in the Oldsmobile won the 200 mile race in a record time of 3 hours 30 minutes 47 seconds, averaging over 68 mph.
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Martin Fetcher
Fetcher
Oldsmobile
Los Angeles
Chalmers-Detroit
Colburn
Consesuka
Oine
Cara
Olds
Patcher
Brinker
Renault
Basia
Marmon
Harry
Morrin
Frontier park 200 mile race awed Cheyenne crowd
Drivers and spectators at Frontier Park watched a brutal 200 mile race by the Cheyenne Motor Club. The event shattered the world record by more than fourteen minutes and drew dust, danger, and praise for speed and daring in a primitive, elemental display.
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Jehu
Israel
Joram
Frontier
Trath
Cheyenne Motor Club
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Wyoming
Two Mile Post
Griffith
Lida Frowe
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