War Clashes in Omaha After Greek Quarter Bombardment
A mass meeting at Omaha city hall spurred a mob of about 1000 to march toward the Greek quarter to avenge Patrolman Lowery. Several Greeks were injured and at least eight people wounded as missiles flew, with fires burning a Greek boarding house. Two 15 year olds were hit by shotgun contents during the mayhem.
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Edward Lowery
Frank Sweeney
Joseph Gamble
Mount Vernon opens to public with Washington home displays
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association opens the estate to visitors, showcasing His home and life objects. The event, described as a patriotic welcome for Washington’s Birthday, brings MT Vernon grounds and historic buildings into public view.
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Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association
Fleet Returns to Home Waters In Signal of Navy Might
The U S flagship Connecticut led a fourteen month absence returning to Cape Henry and the Virginia drill grounds. The fleet will drill then sail toward the Chesapeake Bay. An unrelated Newark style stabbing spree at Union Station left Mrs Anna Devord and Max Meyers fatally wounded with Joseph Gordon injured. A bystander intervened to subdue the attacker.
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Huntington
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Cincinnati
Joseph W. Gordon
Cambridge
Ill
Kansas
John H Cogan
Mound Street
Thomas Cogan
Bill to Amend Paine Law Aims to Save Safety Boards
A Columbus dispatch reports a bill will be introduced in the Ohio House to amend the Paine municipal law to prevent the discontinuation of safety boards on August 1 and to tighten removal grounds for police and fire appointees. The measure targets limiting removals to specific reasons and aims to curb political reshuffles by current administrations. Aupstate lawmaker may place the bill in the house hopper.
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Fire Department
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Eee
Beli
President rebutts Hemenway secret service report
Washington notes President Roosevelt blasts Senator Hemenway’s findings as inaccurate and misleading. He cites seven years of service under Wilkie, defense data from Bonaparte and Garfield, and says Congress restricted agents elsewhere, hampering justice and risking prosecutions in Morse era cases.
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Roosevelt's Nephew Falls To His Death In Harvard Dorm
Stewart Douglas Robinson 19, nephew of President Roosevelt and Harvard sophomore, fell from a six story Hampton hall window on Massachusetts avenue. Friends found him after a late night illness left him near a window, with medical exam indicating accidental death from multiple fractures.
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Prolonged Quakes Hit Hiche Church Panic Follows
Four prolonged earth shocks were felt during the night at Hiche in Alicante province. The most serious disturbance occurred during mass in the village church causing panic as worshippers rushed to the doors, trampling several women and children.
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Hiche
Alicante
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