Bristow Replies to Attacks of Cannon at Chautauqua
Joseph L. Bristow of Kansas accuses Speaker Cannon and Senator Aldrich of dodging the Republican tariff pledge and warns the nation against a Socialistic drift. He argues insurgents seek reforms to curb monopolies, calls for government supervision of railroad capitalization, and questions Cannon’s attacks while urging adherence to the party platform.
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Bristow
Council Grove
Kas
Eas
Joseph L. Bristow
United” States
Cannon
Kansas
Canton
Cawton
Ndt
Iisurgents
Idar
Plang
Senate
Guggenhelma
Premature Spain premier target in Barcelona attack
Former Spanish premier Antonio ia was tied to a would be assassination in Barcelona. The assailant was arrested.
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Spain
Barcelona
Antonio Ia
Agsas
Blacklisting of Union Men Tests Constitutional Rights
Denver reports a test suit over blacklist ing in the Homestead mine case tied to Western Federation of Miners proceedings. A resolution seeks to strike the union membership ban from work and to review a sick and disabled miners fund clause while J P Madigan from Great Falls faces an inquiry over railroad deputy sheriff duties in the Great Northern strike.
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Denver
Homestead
Dakota
Western Federation of Miners
J. P. Madigan
Great Falls
Great Northern
Madigan
Oregon Republicans split over senatorial reform clash
The Oregon factional divide pits the machine Republicans backing the popular vote for United States senators against anti assembly members who favor the old nomination system. Both sides admit the November vote will decide the Oregon system fate with bitter, partisan lines drawn and no unified opposition.
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Oregon
Assembly
Ueket
Liatie Yen
Calais Aviatrix Plans New Orleans to Chicago Air Race
Mathilde Francke, famed woman aviator, announces at Calais she will enter the 960 mile flight from New Orleans to Chicago for a 25000 dollar prize. Winds delay cross Channel start as her Farnam biplane is prepped with safety measures. Henry Marman assists as her advisor.
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Calais
France
Mathilde Francke
New Orleans
Chicago
Paris
Farnam
Ashort
Mme. Plancke
al the Wesa
Henry Marman
Civil War veteran finally receives back pay
J Bowlby of Canon, Gley, Colorado, aged nearly 50 years after enlistment in 1864, learns from the war department auditor that he is owed 200 dollars in back pay for Civil War service with Company C, Second Ohio Infantry under Colonel James A. Garfield. The update comes after decades of patient struggle to supply proof.
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Canon
Gley
Colo
J. Bowlby
War Department
Washington
Bowlby
Second
Ohio Infantry
Jas. A. Garfield
Forest fires threaten towns across Canada and U S regions
Reported July 22 describes widespread wildfires endangering lumber and mining towns in Minnesota Michigan Ontario and Canada. Firefighters battle blazes from Rainey River to Spooner and beyond while backfires and evacuations occur. In Heineman Wisconsin a resident helps save 400 people. three lives lost near Albany Oregon. fires threaten Kaslo Slocum district and a Golden British Columbia sawmill is destroyed.
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Minnesota
Michigan
New Ontario
Canaday
Rainey River
Canada
Spooner
Minn
Milwaukee
Wis
HL H. Heineman
Heineman
Albany
Ore
Santiam River
Detroit
Victoria
B. C
McBride
Kaslo
Slocum
Three Forks
Sander
Golden
BH. C
Columbia River Lumber ‘Company
Wausau
Wik
Galloway
Thirteen Year Old Horse With Growing Mustache In New Jersey
A six-year-old horse owned by Victor Deanger of Wallace Township New Jersey draws attention for a vigorous facial display resembling a mustache. The long hair hangs from the nostrils, reaching toward the upper lip and giving the animal a bushy, kingly appearance as it is shown in ads and papers.
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Victor Deanger
Wallace Township
New Jersey
Humbert
Pranger
Vuman
Draver Built Alk Makes Goon Fee
Denver reports a biplane airship named Gollt was built by W L Marre at B Iddy Matheweon, creating a club aging event at saa yards.
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Denver
W. L. Marre
Iddy Matheweon
John D Schnapps Arrested Over Sign Controversy
Cleveland reports a saloon keeper, John D. Schnapps, jailed after a man named Frank J. Marman protested a storefront sign claiming offense to his friend John D., oil magnate. Attorney Frederick T. Beer argues against selling beer under John D.'s signature, amid a tangle of misread names and rivalries surrounding the display.
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Cleveland
Frank J. Marman
West
Ninety-second Street
John D. Schnapps
Schnapps
John D
Marman
Frederick T. Beer
John BD
John Jr
John
John 1
Schiapp
John 2D
Schiappa
Hundred Square Miles Burned in Alaska Forest Fire
Officers of the steamer Dolphin arriving from Skagway report a massive forest fire about 100 square miles in extent. They saw flames 25 miles inland from Howe Sound near the Strait of Georgia and described smoke forming cauliflower shaped clouds with flames hundreds of feet high. Local town names include Stvamish and Howe Sound as bearing points in heavily wooded country.
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Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Dolphin
Skagway
Strait of Georgia
Howe
Mr. Deen
Mormons Expelled From Kaiser Land in Berlin
Berlin July 22 Internal order signed by Prussian interior minister on police recommendation expels 21 Mormon missionaries mostly Americans and Englishmen. A service was shut down by a police agent and the missionaries were told to leave. Joseph F Smith leader of the church may visit Europe to seek leniency. Mackay of Switzerland had pleaded with German authorities to permit a July conference in Berlin.
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Empire
Mackay
Switzerland
Salt Lake City
Joseph F. Smith
Europe
Hes
Berlin
Negro Held as Suspect in Rawn Case
Jarnets Moff Wan a negro chauffeur formerly employed by Ira G Rawn president of the Monon road was arrested here in connection with Rawns death Coroner Hofman said the investigation directed suspicion at the chauffeur Meantime Mrs Rawn widow of the slain railroad president is in a state of collapse The scandal involves alleged repairs graft on Illinois Central and other railroads triggering calls for court overhauls and reform.
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Cheago
Moff- Wan
Ira G
Rawn
Monon Road
Hoffman
Hofman
heeEero
Ind Araiton
Chicago
Tllinois Central
Hilnels Central
Farmers Geht Hands Pay Prisoners Fines
In Georgetown Kentucky on July 22 farmers paid fines for jailed prisoners to secure help harvesting the wheat crop. Fines reached as high as 30 dollars in several cases, and all prisoners aided willingly.
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Georgetown
Scott County
Gallant Survivors of Gun Crew Likely to Be Decorated
Funeral services were held for seven of eleven gun crew victims at Fort Stone in Newport News with Col. Clarence Townsley leading the procession. Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood praised the wounded for their conduct and indicated medals for valor will be awarded. the June accident is attributed to a lanyard tension, not proven to be negligence. Letters of commendation will be sent to all crew members exposed to the blast.
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Newport News
Fortssourne
Clarence P. Townstry
Cassions
Bearses
Leonard Wood
Townsley
Wood
Lhe Gu
la Ley
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Aldrich
Cout DE Lesseps
Toronto
Tee
Atlantic
Machine Republicans
Repub
Kembly
Madame Francke
Ieid
St. Paul, Minn
Luly
Hills
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Samon
Rosebery
Kootenai
Hile
Rossland
Negaunee
Mich
John Caprlaon
Taft
Kaiser Land
Germany
Monon
R. R. Heads
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