SANGUINARY SLAUGHTER IN CHINA SHOCKS FOREIGNERS
Hong Kong reports that over 600 Chinese were killed and about 1200 wounded in a fierce battle at Yuen Klang between rebels and troops. Foreigners are urged to evacuate Ha Nan Province as the uprising risks spreading. US Consuls McNally and Davis in Nankin coordinate protective measures for Americans.
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Hong Kong
Yuen Klang
Siuries
Hu Nan
Hupeh
Ha Nan
Chang Sha Fs
United States
James T. McNally
John K. Davis
Nankin
Canton
Keel Laid for Argentine Dreadnought Warship
The keel of a 27,500 ton battleship was laid at New York Ship Building in Camden. One of two monster floating forts for Argentina, the vessel features armor and armament from Bethlehem Shipyard and Fore River will build its sister ship. Each costs up to 11 million dollars and takes two years to complete.
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Philadelphia
New York Ship Building Company
Camden
Reepublic
Fore River Ship & Engine Company
Bethlehem Hirel Company
Last Hundred Chautauqua Season Tickets For Sale
Last call for 100 remaining Chautauqua season tickets at 8.00 each to meet a pledge. The tickets save 5.25 in gate admissions and grant access to all events. Rev J C Hills on the committee urges immediate purchase. children under 14 pay half price.
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J. C. Hills
Woman Fights Coyotes in Durango Standoff
Durango Colorado July 9 Mrs Jo seph Brandenberg 66 wife of a Florida Mesa ranchman is hospitalized with severe lacerations after a battle with a full grown male and female coyote and pups near her home. She tracked the animals to a duckling loss and fought them with a shovel. the female coyote was killed and the male fled with the pups.
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Durango
Colo
Joseph Brandenberg
Florida_Mesa
Mrs. Brandenberg
Twain Daughter Gifts Library to Redding Free Library
Mrs Clara Clemens Gabrielowitsch daughter of the late Mark Twain notifies the Mark Twain free library directors in Redding Conn that she will present virtually her father's entire Stormfield collection. The gift comprises nearly 2500 volumes and a $6000 check from Mr Clemens funds to build a new library building.
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Poe
Redding
Conn
Clara Clemens-Gabrielowitsch
Mark Twain
Mark Twain Free Library
Stormfield
Shoots Slayer of Grandfather After 20 Years
In Chicago on July 9 Angelo Grobozo wounded Leonard Palacio, claiming to fulfill a 20 year Sicilian vendetta oath. Five witnesses saw the shooting as Palacio exited his home. Grobozo, hunted by police, is tied to Angello Gloristo’s death. Police believe the vow passed father to son, marking an anniversary of the Sicilian killing.
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Chicago
Sicily
Angelo Grobozo
Leonard Palacio
Rehm
Grobozo
Angello Glorzsto
Pal
Japanese Sealing Schooner Tokai Maru Seized in Bering Sea
Valdez Alaska July 9 The Japanese sealing schooner Tokai Maru with a crew of thirty eight men was seized in Bering Sea on June 28 by the revenue cutter Tahome for violation of the sealing laws. The prisoners were taken to Unalaska for trial.
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Valdez
Alaska
Arkansas bars Johnson celebration in Little Rock
A planned celebration for James J. Jeffries in Little Rock is canceled after Chief of Police NaMahon refused permission for the event. The decision blocks a planned gathering of the local negro community.
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Little Rock
Ark
James J. Jeffries
NaMahon
Robbery Ring In Stock Transfer Stamp Theft Exposed
New York authorities reveal a vast scheme stealing stock transfer stamps with a band of messenger boys making 1200 to 1500 dollars a year. About 12 ringleaders run fences buying and selling stamps while brokers disguise the operation across the financial district.
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New York
Ftate
William Ata
Comptroller
Financial District
Record Flight Hits New Altitude Barrier for Brookins
Atlantic City July 9 Walter Brookins in a Wright bi plane set a world altitude record of over 6000 feet before exhausting fuel and gliding to safety. Official height later listed as 6175 feet. Morane in France then broke distances and times, flying 3.1 miles in 2:66 and 6.21 miles in 5:47, and La Boucherie set a 219.14 mile distance record in 4:05.46.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Walter Brookins
Brookins
Earth
Rheims
France
Leon Morane
Frebch
la Boucherie
Morane
Thousands Gather for Pole Gate Giles Pray Ball
A large crowd on the South Side watched a quirky game by girls aged 10 to 12. The home team won 24 to 13 despite wild pitches and a rubber ball.
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Plueburg
Second Bane
Johnson declares fight plan with Jeffries for Reno
Chicago July 9 Jack Johnson says he will give Jeffries another chance at Reno on Labor Day if Jeffries wants to fight. Johnson claims Jeffries not in best shape July 4 and aims to settle superiority in a rematch. Report says Jeffries may seek Johnson return. manager Sam Berger cautious on answers. Jeffries reportedly earned about 278710 from the tour and fight pictures interests.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Jeffrice
Reno
Jeffries
Los Angeles
Jim Jeffries
Johnson
Sam Berger
Jett
Berger
Jeff
Counterfeiter Joseph Lee Claims God Directed Coins
In Helena Montana on July 9 Joseph Lee who calls himself a prophet of God testifies on trial for counterfeiting and says he produced 22 counterfeit coins claiming the country holds God and he sought to prove God’s role in counterfeiting.
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Helena
Mont
Joseph Lee
Evans seeks Gros Ventre gold deposit location
W C Evans of Globe Arizona has finished work in Ryanston Wyoming and heads back toward the Gros Ventre region to locate the gold deposit his father found 45 years ago. The elder Evans helped map the site after joining a 1866 party that faced Indian attacks and troop protection along the overland trail.
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Ryanston
Wyo
W. CG. Evans
Globe, Ariz
Evans
Hus Son
Coe
First Camp Hunt Wye accident injures Private Ellis
In Laramie Wyoming during a maneuver camp at Camp Hunt Wye the first accident was reported today Private Ellis of Lottery 1 Fourth Pier artillery was wounded in the arm by bursting shrapnel.
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Laramie, Wyo
Camp Hunt
Ellis
Fourth Pier
Artilery
Bald Baroness Recovers After 150 Foot Aviation Fall
Bar oness de la Roche, injured when her Voisin biplane fell 150 feet at the aviation meet, showed some improvement after a painful night. The meet featured record flights by La Bouchere, Ollislager, La Dogne, and novices Mamet and Auburn, with multiple world marks set or extended.
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Rhelms
Baroness de la Roche
la Bouchere
Ollislager
la Dogne
M. Mamet
M. Auaburn
Herr
Nop
M. LeBlanch
Indians Lose To Trinidad In Blowout Pitching Injury
Trinidad beats Cheyenne 7 to 6 after Rusty sustains a pitching arm injury and Nash is knocked out early. Gibeau, Butterfield, Lockard and Uberly contribute for Trinidad as the home team rallies in a tense late stretch. The series continues with games set for July 16 to 18 in Cheyenne.
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Trinidad
Rusty
Colo
Nash
Ciaos
Rusty Plitehold
Cheyenne
Taskestasen
Cragg
Moodaw
McCarthy
Gault
Luadians
Hame Fe Oy Parrows
Nash, Lockard
Uberly
Rusty Gibeou
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America
North
Arkansas
Messenger Boys
J Jeferbain
Arizona
Wyoming Mountains
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