World Wanderer Finishes Trek to Reach Paris Quest
Juan de Liaverta, 30, completes a two year walk around the world highlighting the journey begun in 1900 from Paris. He aimed to win a 10,000 franc Rothschild prize for circling the globe in thirteen years. His party with Constantino and Jarmes faced tragedy in Central Africa and Mexico. Liaverta lectured to fund travel, crossing Africa, the Americas, and Europe.
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New York
Juan de Liaverta
Paris
Baron de Rothschild
Dhiaveria
Piris
Jaime Constantino
Julio Jarmes
Central Africa
Constantino
Uniaveria
Jarmes
Mexico
Jarmea
Liwverta
Prohibition Convention Names Nominee for Vice Presidency
Aaron Watking today learned he is the party's vice presidential nominee. Chiyton N. Howard of Rochester, New York delivered the notification speech, describing Tart as a milk-fed elephant with a broken tusk and a rubber trust trunk, praising Wilson while criticizing Roosevelt and the political climate.
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Ada
Aaron
Watking
Chiyton N. Howard
Rochester
N. Y
Rubber Trust
Wilson
Lea Hon
Roosevelt
Scientific Facial and Dental Treatments Highlighted
Fragmentary note lists Plake arrangements for scientific facial and dental treatments. Mentions Claya A Lister and W on 19th Street with a window glass reference. Sherman Co. appears as the related business or issuer.
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Claya
Lister
Aun
19Th Street
The
Sherman Co
Melon Day Draws 10000 to Rocky Ford Feast
Ten thousand visitors flocked to Rocky Ford for Melon Day as Governor Shafroth and a trainload of G A R veterans attended. Masses lined the grove, where a 300 by 26 foot melon pile fed the crowd with whole melons and the event showcased the district’s famous fruit. The first melon was sliced by Governor Shafroth in a white apron.
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Rocky Ford
Célo
Watermelon
Canteloupe
Arkansas Valley
Shafroth
Los Angeles
One Life Lost in Ocean Park Fire at Los Angeles Beach
A fire at Ocean Park, eighteen miles from Los Angeles, destroyed 225 buildings in the concession and business district. Only one life was lost, with all other persons accounted for. Insurance estimates place losses at 1.2 million on buildings and 1 million on contents.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ocean Pack
Astor Widows Prepare Separate Receptions in New Jersey and New York
In Bernardville preparations begin for Mrs Madeline Force Astor and her infant to stay at the Astor summer home near Sep by Stre. Meanwhile Mrs Eva Willing Astor, first wife of Col J J Astor, is expected in New York next week with Muriel to live there.
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Bernardsville
N. J
Madeline Force Astor
John Jacob Astor
Stre. Astor
New York
Mre
Eva Willing Astor
Col. J. Jacob Astor
Muriel
Soldiers Eyes Lost in Fight Over Payoffs at Port Well
Reports describe a nighttime clash near Seventeenth and Eddy Streets involving Private Collier of the Bhowphal corps and a Ninth cavalry member. Collier lost an eye, was hospitalized, and Private Hawens was arrested for drunkenness after officers found 141 dollars in his pocket. He was released after a brief hold and requested the police keep one dollar for today.
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Mort D. A. Riesell
Collier
Bhowphal
Ninth Cavalry
Seventeenth and Eddy Streets
Port Fipewell Hospital
Hawens
Hoyd
Plague Stricken Horses Burned Across Western Kansas
Topeka Kansas dispatch reports funeral pyres for plague stricken horses across twenty six counties. Live Stock Sanitary Commissioner Mercer Foley says fourhe push and losses total 500000 dollars as the disease spreads and could soon include all of Kansas and other states.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Mercer Foley
We Can Give Kindness In All Our Times
The passage urges generosity of spirit as the core duty toward others. It argues that even in poverty one can offer kindness sympathy fair judgment and honest pity, to illuminate days and brighten the future with hopeful warmth.
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Eancers
Apple Dishes Show Easy Ways to Use Apples
Reading describes numerous apple preparations from green apple sauce fried apples and fried apples with onions to apple pie and apple sauce cake. It notes serving ideas with pork chops salad and desserts, including apple with custard and ice cream and grated apple in desserts.
Fragmented reminiscence at a Christmas gathering
A cryptic, fragmentary dialogue set at a holiday event features an old man accused of mischief, a tall woman asking about chess or fiddling, and a playful host noting the possible presence of a Wise boy as they raise questions about farm life and seasonal cheer.
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Confcience
Thia
Indians to Meet Fort Russell All Stars Sunday
The Cheyenne Indians return from a flawless west trip with 44 runs scored to 3 allowed. A Sunday game is likely against the Fort Russell All Stars, selected from Artillery Cavalry and Infantry, after a captain challenged Bidwell's team to a test game.
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Cheyenne
Indiana
Rock Springs
Indians
Green River
Green River Management
Fort Russell
Federals Defeat Rebels in Nicaragua Warfare
Government forces report success in Nicaragua with arrests of rebel leaders and control of key rail bridges. U S marines and blue jackets guard vital lines between Managua and Corinto, while officials say threats to Americans are overstated. Generals Mena and Soledon allegedly fund the rebellion through robbery and extortion.
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Washington
B C
Nicaragua
Butler
Managua
Corinto
Southerland
Waldo Zealously Demands Hayes Report on Threats
New York police commissioner Waldo orders Cornelius Hayes to report in writing whether he threatened the commissioner. Hayes had alleged department scandal and resignation pressure. The case adds to prior accusations Hayes made of false statements about Waldo. In a separate matter Supreme Court Justice Goff grants a special jury panel for Lieutenant Becker's trial.
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New York
Rhinelander Waldo
Cornelius G. Hayes
Hayes
Air Department
Waldo
Supreme Court
Goff
Whitman
Becker
Lawyer Arrested on Bribe Charge in Salt Lake City
Willard Hansen, former county attorney, and ten others were arrested on bribery and swindling charges. police had watched the group for five weeks, following an alleged attempt to steal a suit of clothes from a police station evidence room. Hansen allegedly paid two detectives $5 weekly for protection of fake pool room operators, with the detectives passing tainted funds to a chief of police.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Willard Hansen
Hansen
A Lame Defense by Representative Littleton Comment
Representative Martin W. Littleton criticizes the Sherman law in a Pittsburgh interview calling its defense lame. He uses a parable about a widow and a tale of a first and second husband to illustrate his point.
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Martin W. Littleton
Pittsburgh
Judge Smith Nominated for U S Senator in Montana
Judge Henry Smith of Helena, an associate justice of the state supreme court, was nominated by the regular Republicans to run for United States senator. The article notes Montana will elect a U S senator by popular vote for the first time this year.
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Smith
U. S&s
Great Falls
Mont
Henry Smith
Helena
The
Supreme Court
United States
Montena
Countess Scorns Riches for Love in Italian Will Case
Countess Amelia Novelli, born of Italian parents but American raised, faces a will condition to return to Italy and wed a nobleman to gain a quarter million dollars. She vows to marry her childhood sweetheart Andrew J. Gallo in Brockton before Christmas, challenging Italian law validity of the provision.
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New York
Croesus
Amelia Novelli
Italy
America
Roberto Piacearini Novelli
Carlo Battinello
Chicago
Battinello
Brockton
Mass
Andrew J. Gallo
Louis Carl Rob In Dies After Poignant Action
Paris reports Louis Carl Rob committed passing by own action after studying his book Technics of passing by own action. He prepared for the act with care and examined symptoms after taking morphine, noting a heaviness in the head from a gram dose and indicating the dose would be sufficient.
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Paris
Louis Carl Robin
Storm Signals Roil New York Progressive Convention
Syracuse N Y Sept 5 Storm signals were hoisted at the state convention of the progressive party as delegates resume the task of naming a state ticket William A Prendergast of New York City said he would not permit his name to be opposed if it was to be a gubernatorial candidate State Chairman Hotchkiss denounced outsiders using money to sow dissension and clarified he is not seeking the governor nomination while endorsing Prendergast.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Progressive Party
William A. Prendergast
New York City
Hotchkiss
Spry and Howell Renominated by Utah Republicans
Gov. Spry and Congressman Howell were renominated without opposition to succeed themselves by Utah Republicans at the state convention in Salt Lake City on September 6.
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Spry
Alt Lake City
Utah
Howell
Republicans of
The Prophets Clairvoyant Madame Heck at 322 EB 19th St
An advertisement extols Mme Heck the clairvoyant at 322 East Nineteenth Street Cheyenne. It claims she locates lost papers reunites estranged spouses renews engagements and guides business and love matters with guaranteed results and discreet parlors open daily in two languages.
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Mme. Check
Mss Dench
EB. 19Th Street
Cheyenne
Mme. Heck
East Nineteenth Street
Hoare
Marti al law in Kanawha Coal Field ordered by Governor
West Virginia militia units were ordered to the Kanawha coal fields as Governor Glasscock declared martial law. Conditions in the strike zone were reported as critical and tensions rising.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Kanawha Coal Field
Glasscock
Liquid Vener The Sherman Co Varulshos
A brief note lists The Sherman Company and Varulshos in a fragmentary historical mention of liquid ventures and corporate names. The readable text provides limited context on activities or outcomes.
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Sherman Co
The
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Piper
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