Two Deaths Mark Cincinnati Heat Wave Continued
Two heat related deaths are reported in Cincinnati as a record heat wave persists. On Sunday and Monday temperatures reached 96 degrees and above with high humidity. Hospitals note increased illness and many residents sought shade on roofs and porches. Forecaster Bassler predicts rain today and tomorrow.
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Cincinnati
Sol
Queen City
Burbs
Essaia
Rensselaer Park
O. P. Naylor
Wyoming
Glendale
Weather Bureau
Father fatally shot by daughter in Delmont NJ
Amos Polhamus enraged by family troubles tried to murder his wife and four children in Delmont New Jersey. His eldest daughter Helen, Postmistress, shot him as he advanced on the family, after he struck their sixteen year old sister Sarah, rendering her unconscious. The assailant died from the wound.
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Delmont
N. J
Amos Polhamus
Helen
Pothamus
Sarah
Mother shoots man who made her widow in family row
In Northport New York on July 13 Mrs Bartley T Horner fired at her son in law Dr James Weddell Simpson a dentist from New York wounding him near the Horner home doctors fear he may not live Simpson had previously killed Horner’s father two years earlier in a domestic saga Horner’s daughter posted bond for her mother and a hearing was set for next week the case follows a long thread of contested marriages and custody disputes.
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Northport
L. I
James Weddell Simpson
New York
Bartley T. Horner
Simpson
Dr. Simpson
Horner
Roosevelt Hospital
Mrs. Horner
Justice Hawkins
Carl Weisman
Richard Menefee
Sam Ball
Marquis de Mores
Prohibition Party in Columbus Chooses Guberna torial Nominees
Ada O state professor A B Watkins and Cincinnati attorney J B Martin stand as the only gubernatorial nominees before the Prohibition state convention in Columbus Ohio. Nomination decisions begin tomorrow morning with lieutenant governor and national committee selections also on the slate.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Watkins
Ada, O
Prohibition Party
J. B. Martin
Cncinnati
Prohibitionists
T. A. Rodefer
Bellaire
Ike
Cincinnati
Frank M. McCartney
H. L. Peeke
Sandusky
Ohio
Franklin County
Noted Kentucky beauty injured in Salt River crash
July 18 Louisville reports a broken jaw may end a noted Kentucky beauty’s engagement to Marquis De Mores after an automobile party plunged through a Salt River bridge. Shelby Bonnie and others suffered serious injuries as passengers and driver were pulled from the wreck.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Kentucky
Marquis de Mores
Salt River
Rehearing Denied County Unit Bill Governor Declines Extra Session
Governor Willson announces he will not call an extra session of the Kentucky Legislature to reconsider the county unit bill which failed to pass. He hints later funds may be needed to run state government and says he won’t summon a session to score political points against Democrats. Evans of Lexington presented the Methodist resolution to the Governor.
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Tribune
Lexington
Willson
Kentucky
Methodist Church Conference of
Wil G
Senate
Evans
Girl Dies Saving Cousin in Railway Tragedy
Seventeen-year-old Gussie Laurens of Xenia dies after stepping before an oncoming engine to shield her cousin Maria James, who rode a buggy beside a freight train near the Springfield and Xenia Traction Line. The accident occurred on the Laurens family farm. Maria is injured.
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Xenia, O
Maria James
Pennsylvania
Gussie Laurens
Walter Laurens
Springfield & Xenia
William Laurens
Chauffeur Saves Mrs Gould as Racing Car Hits Wreck
Mrs. Frank Gould escaped death or serious injury at 8 o'clock when her chauffeur spotted an oncoming racing automobile and met it head on. The crash wrecked both cars. the chauffeur was severely bruised. Mrs. Gould was en route from the railroad station to her Belle Haven country home when the collision occurred.
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Commercial Tribune
Greenwich
Conn
Frank Gould
Gould
Paraguay rulers not recognized by United States
Washington July 13 8 Although the American Government has not officially accorded recognition to Paraguay’s government formed after the recent revolution Minister O'Brien is in contact with the ministry to protect American interests if needed The United States will decide on recognition later depending on the new ministry’s ability to maintain peace and honor treaties
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Washington
Paraguay
O’brien
Uni
United States
Storm damages Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio
A severe storm struck Meigs and Gallia counties with lightning damaging many houses and phone lines. Torrential rain and hail hit Racine as J. C. Hayman’s residence was partially wrecked and the family narrowly escaped injury.
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Gallipolis
Meigs
Gallia
Racine
J. C. Hayman
Farmer Dies as Preble County Storm Destroys Barn
Hamilton Ohio July 13 John Mansfield a 38 year old farmer in New Paris district died after his barn was struck by lightning and caught fire during a severe storm. His body was found among the rubble and horses released from the barn survived. The blaze caused about 3000 dollars in losses.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
John Mansfield
New Paris
Preble County
Mansfield
Lightning Strikes Electric Car in Ohio Crash
NORWALK July 13 Lake Shore Electric Car 17 was struck by lightning at Berlinville. Two motors burned out but no passengers were injured though all were frightened. Later at Ceylon a fuse burned out filling the car with sparks and burning a hole through an iron plate.
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Commercial Tribune
Norwalk
Lake Shore
Berlinville
Ceylon
Explosion targetted Leavenworth Warden in 1920s blast
An explosion struck Major R W McClaughry, warden of Fort Leavenworth, as his wagon passed on Cherokee street. No injuries occurred and no bomb trace was found, though a prisoner claimed seeing a bomb thrown from a second story window. motive remains unclear.
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Leavenworth
Kan
R.W. McClaughry
Ft. Leavenworth
McClaughry
Mexican Gandits ADB Californian Murder? No, kidnapping report
Salvador Y. Agrac of San Jose California was badly wounded and robbed by highwaymen at Puruandore in the state of Muchoacan. The State Department will investigate his status and arrange aid if he is alive. His mother and friends in San Jose cannot obtain information from him.
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Washington
Salvador Y. Agrac
San Jose
Cal
Puruandore
Muchoacan
State Department
EK. A. Hayne
T 'E State Department
Honduras Sees Government-Tone Shifts in Honduras Crisis
Official dispatches from Washington report Honduran government forces have retaken Gracias and plan to push on Choluteca while fears rise of attacks on Puerto Cortez. General Lee Christmas is near Puerto Cortez as regional tensions persist. United States and Mexico seek peaceful mediation amid unrest following the Honduran revolution.
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Washington
State Department
Gracias
Choluteca
Honduras
Caribbean Sea
Puerto Cortez
Lee Christmas
Dodge
Salvador
Central America
Taft Finalizes Platform Study as Taft Heads to Cincinnati
Hitchcock opens New York headquarters for the Republican National Committee in the Metropolitan Life Building and Metropolitan Tower. Taft concentrates on drafting his acceptance speech in Hot Springs while planning to reveal his position on injunctions and pressing campaign topics.
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New York City
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Taft
Warner
New York
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
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Metropolitan Tower
Washington
George R. Sheldon
Utica
Sherman
Conference at Sagamore Hill Involving Roosevelt Ba con Root
Assistant Secretary of State Robert Bacon arrived at Sagamore Hill from Westbury to join Secretary Root and President Roosevelt after a two day conference. Officials kept details private while Loeb said no information could be released regarding the Central American situation.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Robert Bacon
Sagamore Hill
Westbury
L. I
Root
Roose¢velt
Loeb
United States
Honduran Revolutionists Abandon Gracias and Choluteca
Reports from Panama on July 13 state that Gracias and Choluteca have fallen to the Durán revolutionists after fierce fighting. Observers believe President Zelaya of Nicaragua is backing President Davila and the Honduran government against El Salvador and Guatemala, both accused of aiding the revolutionaries.
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Panama
Gracias
Choluteca
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Davila
Salvador
Guatemala
Revolutionists Evacuate Choluteca Honduras
Dispatches from Managua report that the revolutionists have evacuated Choluteca in Honduras. No further details on casualties or reasons are provided.
Greeks Held Prisoners Report From Smyrna Dispatch
The State Department received a dispatch stating no information about 100 Greeks said to be naturalized Americans seized on the island of Nicaria by a Turkish warship. Consul Ernest L. Harris sent the Vice Consul to Nicaria to conduct a thorough inquiry.
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Washington
State Department
Ernest L. Harris
Smyrna
Turkey
Nicaria
American Loses $9 000 At Tabri
Dispatch from Consul Duty in Tabriz Persia reports royalists robbed an American business and the residence of Chancellor of the United States Cen nis of 80 000 dollars. No other American funds were mentioned.
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State Department
Tabriz
Persia
United States
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