Indians Seek Self Rule and Irrigation Reforms
Calcutta July 9 Indians urge self government linking autonomy to fiscal control and irrigation. They demand separation of executive and judiciary, protective tariffs, and funds redirected to land development. The article notes Bryan’s critique of army spending and highlights irrigation as a key priority for prosperity and reform. The Indian Congress is cited as cautious, with debates between moderate and extreme factions.
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Calcutta
India
England
House of Commons
Charles I
Congress
Canada
Australia
Himalays
Perenjal
Asia
Thibet
Lhassa
Baroda
Gaekwar
British India
J. Dadabhoy
Council
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
New York Sun
Khan Bahadur Aurangzeb Khan
Sahib
Indian National Congress
Frederic J. Haskin
Em of India
Wabvinal Constipation Relief Planned
A cryptic note describes a daily routine for regularity and natural assistance. The text references a supplement or method titled Wabvinal Constipation and mentions the goal of easing discomfort through consistent use. Further readable phrases discuss medical guidance and daily practice.
Revolutionary Life Saving Kite From Dr Friedrich W Reith
Dr Friedrich Wilhelm Reith of San Francisco unveils a four foot reefed kite designed to tow survivors from wrecks to shore or vice versa. The device uses a plummet line and floating bundle to haul people ashore, with the kite able to fly windward up to sixty degrees under favorable conditions. Reith, decorated swimmer and life saving expert, notes the system works even with light tugs and relies on beach lifters to haul the line.
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Boston
Mass
Allerton
Friedrich Wilhelm Reith
San Francisco
Reith
Dr. Rethl
Reihl
Olympic Club of
Bay
Oakland
Neighbor Woman Arrested in Acid Attack on Irish Girl
Mrs. Kate Phipps was arrested in Lexington Kentucky charged with disfiguring Mary Ryan a young Irish girl attacked in a noon stable incident. Ryan identified Phipps as her assailant after a dramatic scene and police search continues at the Phipps residence.
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Lexington
Kate Phipps
Mary Ryan
Cat Dies Triggers Insanity Claim for Noted Prison Inmate
Charlotte Gralter, once a voluntary prisoner in Yorkville police court jail for five years, has become insane at Bellevue hospital after her cat died. She had adopted the kitten as a sole companion during confinement and grief over the loss is cited by doctors as a permanent trigger for her mental collapse.
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New York
Charlotte Gralter
Yorkville Police Court
Bellevue Hospital
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Chicago
Explosion damages Detroit factory yard during labor trouble
In Defroit Michigan on July 9 a suitcase with guncotton exploded under steel girders at the Whitehead and Kales plant on Becker avenue. The blast cracked windows across a half mile, wrecked nearby plants including Seitz Auto and Transmission, and shattered all windows and unsettled machinery. The girders were for a post office extension, and Whitehead and Kales has an open shop policy.
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Defroit
Mich
Whitehead & Kalés
Becker Avenue
Seitz Auto and Transmission Company
Whitehead & Kales
Grant is Named Superintendent of Washington Buildings
Washington July 9 First Lieutenant Ulysses S Grant III grandson of President Grant was appointed superintendent of the state war and navy buildings in Washington.
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Washington
Ulysses S. Grant
Third Corps of Engineers
United States Army
President Grant
War and Navy
Parole bid and prison expansion debated by Ohio board
Former Galion National Bank president Otho L. Hays filed for parole with Secretary Marvin as the board weighs federal prisoner parole eligibility. The board instructed architects to proceed with a new power house and cell blocks while work on the old block begins next week. Governor Harmon and the board visited Morgan's custodial farm. A $600,000 fund exists but officials expect costs to reach about $1,000,600 for new buildings and blocks.
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Dispatch
Columbus
Otho L. Hays
Galion. National Bank
George A. Marvin
Board of Penitentiary Managers
Hays
Téderay
Risoners
Rex-Warden
Gould
Board of Managers
Marriott & Atlen
Osborn Engineering Company
Cleveland
Harmon
Morgan's
New Ohio School Commissioner Takes Office Monday
John W. Zeellers of Hancock County has taken the oath to become Ohio’s new school commissioner and will assume duties Monday. L. C. Dick of West Jefferson Madison County will be chief clerk and J. R. Clarke of Springfield deputy commissioner. The printing commission met to set a contract for codified laws reprint to be ready by the 1910 legislature. The Springfield bill will cost about 4000 dollars. The attorney general holds county treasurers may sell liquor in dry territory, prompting a public sale to satisfy the highest bidder amid temperance protests.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
John W. Zeéllers
Hancock County
L. C. Dick
West Jefferson
Madison
J. R. Clarke
Springfield
Printing Commission
Thompson
H. B. Welsh
State officials prepare appointments for Harmon's scrutiny
In Columbus Ohio on July 9 State Fire Marshal Zuber Factory Inspector Kearns and Labor Commissioner Wirmel prepared lists of appointments for governor inspection. Delays followed the governors custodial farm trip. John McGinn is likely to become deputy fire marshal at Cincinnati.
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Zuber
Kearns
Harmon
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Wirmel
John McGinn
Cincinnati
Poltava Centenary Talks Curtailing Emperors Speech
In Poltava Emperor Nicholas addressed 4 200 peasant delegates from Central Russia but avoided discussing current Russian issues. He focused on the historical significance of the second centennial of the battle.
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Poltava
Battle of
Nicholas
Russia
Timber deal in Idaho nets $2.25 million for 30000 acres
The Blackwell Lumber Company buys 11 percent timber holdings of Menasha Woodware on the St. Maries and St. Joseph rivers in Northern Idaho totaling 30 000 acres for 2 250 000 dollars. It is the largest timber deal by value in the inland empire. Six ty per cent of the timber is white pine with an estimated 600 000 000 feet in the tract.
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Spokane
Wash
Blackwell Lumber Company
Menasha Woodenware Company
St. Maries
St. Joseph
Idaho
Inland Empire
Jacksonville man seeks vengeance after dental chair ordeal
Edwin Horner of Jacksonville New Jersey endured a painful tooth extraction and vowed revenge. An hour later he attacked his baby brother to pull a tooth, then tied the family dog and removed six of its teeth with pincers, authorities report.
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New York
Edwin Horner
Jacksonville
N. J
Plans Open Opening of BG Reservations
Judge James W. Witten advances plans for the big opening of three reservations in the Northwest with registration from July 15 to August 5. About 50 000 to 100 000 applications are expected for each reservation, drawing perhaps 100 000 people to Spokane for a day or more to file.
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Washington
James W. Witten
Flathead
Coeur d’Alene
Spokane
Witten
Northwest
Said Pasha at Chester Opera House Delights Cast and Crowd
Chester previews Said Pasha at the opera house with Miss Phrynette Ogden and comedians McIntyre Pitkin promising lively musical comedy. The piece relies on atmosphere, strong chorus, and a string of comic scenes as Edward McIntyre and other journalists-turned-performers entertain patrons amid song and visual effects.
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Pasha
Chester
Opera House
Far
Lee Williams
McIntyre
Pitkin
Phrynette Ogden
Ylor
Conkey
Edward McIntyre
Edward Stevens
San Francisco
Ezra Kendall
Wisconsin
Harry Stone
Chicago
Billy” Woods
Augustin Daly
Daniel Frohman
George Tyler
Liebler & Co
Kirk Laschelle
Theodore Mitchell
Mr. McIntyre
China
Martin
Fireworks to blaze over Chester lake in Sunday display
The weather clerk faces a damages suit over a vast Sunday night pyrotechnic show at the Chester bathing beach. Colonel Martin plans a massive display with matches and explosive signals, while attendants prepare water buckets and hoses to avert catastrophe if the lake catches fire.
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Chester
Joe
Martin
Henry Koeny
Queen City Bathing Beach Opens for Pleasant Weekend
The Queen City bathing beach at Bellevue attracts hundreds of children this morning as the river waters rise under Kroger’s management. The Sandy beach gains visibility as the tide subsides and the stream temperature pleases bathers. Electric lights keep the Kroger pavilion active well into the night with ample dressing rooms available.
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Queen City
Kroger
Bellevue
Thavin and Russian performers to headline at the Zoo week
Thavin and his Russian singers and dancers will remain the Zoo’s star attraction for another week. Sunday programs promise entertainment, and good weather could draw large crowds. Trained bears, not Russian, are another free feature attracting audiences.
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Thavin
Monkey slips mooring at Zoo as press clamors for names
The zoo incident draws little Ring-tail the monkey and others into a news stir while Kai ser Wilhem Sol Stephan and Thavin gain attention for their roles. The Chester Park Opera company plans The Merry Widow Re married with its first local show on July 19 after a Europe praised run.
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Zoo
Mr. Ring-tail
Mr. Ring
Mr. Coyne
Chester Park Opera Company
Europe
Chester
Fireworks Display at Coney Island to Start at 9 P M
Patrons at Coney Island are reminded the big fireworks show will begin at 9 P M and will take about an hour to complete. Commodore Brooks, longtime head of Coney fireworks, states the display will be brilliant.
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Coney Island
Commodore Brooks
Coney
Covi Children's Home Visits Hostess Fun Day
Mrs Weaver hosted a cheerful afternoon for Covi Children's home children with lemonade and toys. Manager Hutchison of the Musical Comedy company extended theater courtesy, providing a lively show enjoyed by all. It begins a series of summer outings for various Cincinnati charitable groups.
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Covi
Weaver
Ferent
Cincinnati
The Girl Untamed and Acts at Hutchison Musical Comedy
The program at Lagoon includes The Girl Untamed with Earl Flynn and Miss Jackne More performing a Hypn Waltz described as original and highly attractive. Ruby Lusby will present Swing Me Just a Little Bit Hi as a luminescent musical specialty. Happy Golden and Cincinnati comedian Hutchison regulars add new acts including And She Hasnt Done Hair Up Yet.
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Suce Hutchison
Lagoontrons
Ada
Earl Flynn
Jacknemore
Mr. Flynn
Candy Kid
Flynn
Ruby Lusby
Lagoon
Veteran English Actor Charles Groves Dies at 66
London reports the death of veteran actor Charles Groves at Potborough Sussex at age 66. Born to acting parents, he began as a child performer with his father’s company and later joined other troupes. His notable career peak came in 1890 starring as Gregory Goldfinch in A Pair of Tackles.
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London
Charles Groves
Potborough
Strall Town
Sussex County
Groves
Gregory Goldfinch
Unearths Old Coins Digging Post Holes
In Pass Christian Mississippi W T Wood unearthed a hoard of old Spanish coins while digging post holes in his yard yesterday Many coins bear the year 17 and the latest dates to 1822 A large sum of money was reportedly found nearby at about the same time by a local Black resident
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Pass Christian
Miss
W. T. Wood
Yesterda
Brilliant Affair at Reid's Ball With Royal Attendance
London July 9 Practically the entire royal family attended a dinner and dance at Dorchester House hosted by the American ambassador and Whitelaw Reid in honor of the ear and queen and Princess Victoria Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria accompanied the king The event featured a splendor rivaling royal courts with leaders of English politics and officials plus American guests.
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London
Dorchester House
Whitelaw Reid
Princess Victoria
Mr. Reid
Queen Alexandra
Roya
England
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