New Scientific Discovery Pointing to Earlier Human Existence
In Colorado Springs a fragmentary skull and three buried figures suggest humans may have lived far earlier than once thought. Cap Rog ers, guiding excavations near San Antonio, notes layered limestone and a reef-like burial, with jade implements and bone knives found nearby. A forthcoming chart will detail measurements and age estimates, aiming to push back the timeline of human presence.
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Colorado Springs
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Manton
Wat Aman
Gulf of Mexico
Rogers
San Antonio Y
Hero
American Midshipmen Delayed At Gibraltar Base
The American cruiser squadron of Iowa Indiana and Massachusetts arrived from Marseilles at Gibraltar after an Indiana engine accident damaged the exhaust pipe, with a power repair planned at the dockyard. A board of inquiry will investigate the mishap while the crew enjoys warm weather and reports excellent health.
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Gibraltar
Iowa
Indiana
Massachusetts
Marsellen
Alking
Marseilles
Portable Rescue Plant For Wyoming Mines
The federal bureau of mines orders two portable rescue stations on specially built railroad cars for West use. One car will serve Billings Montana and northern Wyoming, the second car's field will cover western Colorado and eastern Utah coal fields. Cars include oxygen helmets oxygen tanks safety lamps field telephone with 2000 feet wire rescue outfits and first aid gear with sleeping quarters for mine experts led by a bureau foreman. Additional stations to be placed at Trinidad Colorado and Rock Springs Wyoming along with earlier sites in Birmingham Huntington and Wilkes-Barre.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Mines
Billings
Mont
Montaga
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Bureau of Mines
Birmington
Ala
Huntington
Wilkenbarre
Trinidad
Colo
Rock Springs
Wyo
Southwest Panting Under Blazing Sun
Kansas City and surrounding states endure extreme heat with temperatures near 101 in Kansas City 106 in Oklahoma City and Tulsa 103 in Topeka and Wichita. Hot winds threaten crops especially corn with no deaths reported.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Okla
Topeka
Wichita
Kas
Remains Believed Found of San Francisco Real Estate Dealer
Sierra club members returning from Kings River canyon Fresno County report finding bone fragments hair locks a watch notebook and clothing identified as Kenneth Archibald a wealthy San Francisco real estate dealer lost in June 1908 during a club outing. A tin cup bearing Archibald’s name was also found twenty miles from the canyon.
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San Fancisco
Sierra Club
Kings River Canon
Fresno County
Kenneth Archibald
San Francisco
Archibald
Mystery Death in Kings River Canon Man Declared Dead 1908
Archibald Archibald, Cornell graduate and East estate holder valued at 75 000 to 100 000, was found missing after a fall in Kings River canyon. Bloodhounds and searches failed to solve the case, and Eastern courts declared him legally dead on July 24 1908. He was son of Rev Andrew Archibald Boston clergyman. Relics found in inaccessible terrain with 1000-foot mountains.
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Kanawyer
Kings River Canon
Immigrant Girl Flees Doctors at Ellis Island
Rosa Nemeth, an Austrian immigrant girl, leaped from a window during the Ellis Island examination and lies seriously injured with face and hands torn. She feared doctors would sell immigrant girls into white slavery after hearing alarming stories.
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New York
Rosa Nemeth
Austria
Ellis Island
Swindlers Admit Guilt in Postal Scheme Across States
Postal Inspectors report C T Strong confessed to using the mails in a multi state scheme tied to the Elyte Produce Company. The operation flooded Union Depot with Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma farm products at inflated prices while Strong’s Kansas City based commission firm previously ran a similar suspected scam. Strong remains in custody as investigators pursue definitive ID.
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Pueblo
Inty
C. T. Gregg
Denver
C. T. Strong
Union Depot
Elyte Produce Company
Strong
Uptown Express
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Gregg
Kansas City
Twelfth Street Conmmmission Company
Travel tip for sun safety with Benzoin Almond Lotion
The note advises carrying Benzoin Almond Lotion from Palace Pharmacy on trips to prevent sunburn and tanning. It emphasizes using a lotion sold by a local pharmacy during travel.
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Palace Pharmacy
Rulers Oath Policy Sparks Row in Commons
London July 27 The house of commons erupted in a bitter fight and street demonstrations as Premier Asquith moved the second reading of the king's accession declaration bill. Non conformists forced an amendment that united ultra churchmen and anti Catholic elements against the measure. A close vote was expected.
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London
House of Commons
Asquith
Witch Hazel Cold Cream For Post Fishing Sun Burn Relief
Post fishing care note promotes Witch Hazel Cold Cream to prevent sunburn. Available at Palace Pharmacy for skin protection and soothing relief after outdoor activities.
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Palace
Sun Bark Try With Hazel Cold Cream Item
The note mentions Hazel Cold Cream sold by Palace Pharmacy for a Sun-Bark product, indicating a local retail item listing in a historical page. No detailed pricing or date is provided beyond the vendor and product name.
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Palace Pharmacy
Ambiguous Mayoral Remarks At Minneapolis Meeting
A garbled July report cites Mr A AMupihurn of Chase Bank and Mr Hepburn discussing local money conditions in Minneapolis and New York. The text suggests concerns over a petition for funds and general conditions affecting the area, with references to a broader national outlook.
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Minneapolis
Mian
United States
van Dver
A. Amupihurn
Chase | Bank
New York
Who & T
Minnaspollis
Hepburn
Subway worker killed saving dropped handkerchief
A New York subway worker was fatally crushed at the One Hundred Thirty-fifth Street station after picking up a handkerchief dropped by a child. A crowd watched as the man tried to escape the oncoming train but slipped on the third rail and fell under the wheels. The woman with two children fainted.
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Chiliys
New York
One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Street
Son of Remington Committed to Die After Plunge
Carver Remington, heir to the Remington name, shot himself in the chest at a Chicago tailoring shop after years of business reverses. He wrote four letters, planned the act, and arranged for his body’s disposal, ending a career that included leading the Remington Construction Co and work on the Inter-Mural railroad at the 1893 World’s Fair.
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Chicago
Carver Remington
Remington Typewriter
Remington Arms Company
Tannery & Conley
Washington Street
Remington
Remington Construction Company
Hammond
Ind
Twins struck by train in Chicago tragedy
In Chicago on July 27 Mrs. Peter Montrelle wheeled a baby carriage with her twin sons 1 year old onto a track, failing to see an approaching passenger train. One child died. the other survived uncertainly as rescue efforts followed.
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Chicago
Peter Montrelle
Tragic crash near Hammond claims two twins
A train accident ten miles east of Hammond Indiana left Mia Montrelle gravely injured as a mother discovered her two twins Guido and Joseph buried seventy five feet in the air. One twin Guido survived while Joseph died at the scene and doctors warned the mother may not recover from the shock. A promotional note about Benzoin Almond Lotion follows.
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Joseph
Griffith
Hammond
Ind
Mia
Montrelle
Hamnmaud
Van Horne Announces Extension Plan for Railroad
Deter Colorado July 27 Isaac Van Horne principal stockholder in the Laramié Hahn's Peak and Pacific railroad stated yesterday the line will be extended from its present terminus through to Steamboat Springs. He and New England capitalists toured Denver and will accompany the party to Steamboat Springs then return to Denver and proceed to Boston to assess the line's resources.
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Deter
Colo
Isaac van Horne
Laramié, Habn’s Peak, & Pacific Railroad
van Horne
Denver
New England
Union
Boston
Heinze Arrested Sought Stay on Appeal
Arthur P. Heinze copper broker was arrested at the federal building after a prior ten day jail term and a $250 fine for obstructing justice in the federal grand jury probe of F. Augustus Heinze. He asked Judge Lacombe for a stay to October 6 to appeal to the circuit court. the stay was granted and he was released on bail.
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New York
Arthur P. Heinze
Administration of Justice
Federal Grand Jury
F. Augustus Heinze
United States
Henkel
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Lacombe
Heinze
State Leader Office Seeks Large Clean Rage
A terse notice requests a strong, immediate display of rage at a state leader’s office. Officials seek a large, clean manifestation to convey public fury quickly and decisively.
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Rags
State Leader Office
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