Daughter Missing After Alleged Enemies Conspiracy Says Mother
Mrs. Elma Moore of Dayton claims her daughter Blanche has been abducted multiple times over years and is now missing in Cincinnati. She says a state secret drives enemies to silence Blanche, hires private detectives, and plans to remain in Cincinnati until Blanche is found.
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Elma Moore
Dayton
West Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Clyde
Toledo
Mrs. Moore
Woman Found Dead in Closet at Ohio Schoolhouse
A well dressed woman, about 35, was found in a closet of a country schoolhouse two miles west of Carey Ohio. A blood smeared cold chisel nearby, a fractured skull, and signs of a struggle point to murder. Coroner Stutz leads the inquiry while investigators search for gypsies believed to be connected to the crime.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Carey
Stutz
Wyandot County
Boom of Cannon Prelude to Last Honors to Jones
French cruiser arrives to pay tribute to the late Jones. Body to be moved to the Annapolis Naval Academy vault this morning.
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John Paul Jones expedition to land body at Annapolis
The John Paul Jones squadron led by Rear Admiral Sigsbee rests near the Naval Academy as the body of John Paul Jones is prepared for landing at dawn. Details describe a formal guard, escort by Standish tug, and a night of solemn ceremony before burial at the academy vault.
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Annapolis
John Paul Jones
Sigsbee
Naval Academy
Brooklyn
Admiral Sands
Admiral Sigsbee
Sands
Standish
Academy
H. H. Clark
Two Farmers Die as Racine Cyclone Hits County
A cyclone roared into Racine County Wisconsin killing two men and destroying crops and property worth about 100000 dollars. Adolph Meisner's barn was ripped apart and grain and machinery lay scattered for 200 feet. A Thompsonville worker died and farmer Adam Hunter was fatally injured near Union Grove as cattle perished and telegraph lines fell.
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Racine
Wis
Racine County
Adolph Meisner
Thompsonville
Union Grove
Adam Hunter
Bride-To-Be Whips Suitor In Kentucky Romance Tale
In Mayking, Kentucky, 18 year old Harry Wampler traveled with a Justice of the Peace to Miss Ethel Ramey’s home to wed. The girl's father watched as Miss Ramey whipped Wampler with a hickory switch and he left the country to avoid further consequences.
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Commercial Tribune
Mayking
Harry Wampler
Coon’s Eye
Ethel Ramey
Wise County
Young Wampler
John Wells
Ramey
Miss Ramey
Wampler
Chinese daily projected for Chinatown in San Francisco
Dispatch from San Francisco reports an eight to ten page morning Chinese language daily newspaper to be published in Chinatown. It will be the only such morning paper outside China, printed along American lines and illustrated, representing a new political party formed in China and this country.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Chinatown
China
Richard Bowman Drowns Before 100 Spectators
A man named Richard Bowman drowned in the storm while 100 people watched. Companions attempted rescues with a skiff but could not reach him as waves thwarted the effort.
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DARED BY FRIENDS MAN JUMPS FROM BRIDGE INTO OHIO
Jonah Williams a 44 year old painter residing at 1221 Gest street leaped from the Louisville and Nashville Bridge into the Ohio River as part of a dare. He struck a heavy abutment and was pulled from the water by companions who feared he would drown. He survived with serious scalp bruises and was taken to City Hospital. Williams joked he would prove the dive was safe, a dare he took up in jest as friends watched.
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Daniel Lamont Dies of Heart Failure at Millbrook Home
Colonel Daniel Scott Lamont former Secretary of War under President Cleveland died at 9 15 PM at his Millbrook Duchess County residence after an afternoon drive and dinner illness. Mrs Lamont two daughters Frances and Bessie and several guests were present at the deathbed.
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Poughkeepsie
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Daniel Scott Lamont
Cleveland
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Bessie
Death of Colonel Lamont Shocks New York
Special Dispatch reports Colonel Lamont died suddenly at his Millbrook estate after a period of feeble health. Family at Altamont prepared for the end as friends and doctors were summoned, but no details of the attack were given. Daniel Scott Lamont was born at
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Two boats sink and eight die in separte incidents
At Havre de Grace Md John Hess and three colored hands drowned after a naptha launch accident near Pond's Creek. In Lewes Del four men believed drowned when the yacht Markeete sank near Brandywine Light House after grounding in a northeast gale. two were rescued Dr Hare and Lucius S Landreth. The fate of the remaining four crew members is unknown.
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Havre DE Grace
John Hess
Pond's Creek
Hess
Lewes
Del
Markeete
Brandywine
Delaware Bay
Hobart A. Hare
Philadelphia
Lucius 8. Landreth
Zealand
Circe
Corinthian Yacht Club
Anchorage
Brandywine Shoals
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Father Freed Son Held Murder Trial in Floyd Virginia
In Roanoke Virginia on July 23 a joint trial ended with verdicts in the Hoback case. Dr A R Hoback was acquitted while his son Fred Hoback was found guilty of manslaughter for the Floyd Virginia murder of John R Jett. The incident stemmed from Jett courting the doctor’s daughter. Jett attacked with a knife and Fred Hoback fired a pistol. Fred Hoback was wounded and Jett killed, the elder Hoback striking the victim. Fred Hoback survived after months of illness.
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Roanoke
A. R. Hoback
Fred Hoback
John R. Jett
Floyd
Hoback
Jett
Fett
GZAR to Meet Kaiser in Peace Talks at Baltic Sea
Russian diplomats report settlement discussions tied to the Moroccan question as the Gzar departs to meet the Kaiser. German support appears likely as talks proceed at sea region.
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Kaiser
Meeting of Two Emperors and Baltic Cruise News
An official statement says Emperor Nicholas sails today aboard Polar Star with Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich to meet Emperor William at Borgo Finland, near Helsingfors, while William sails aboard Hohenzollern. The two plan back to back interviews with no Foreign Office presence noted aboard.
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Grand Duke
Michael Alexandrovitch
Archipelago
Emperor William
Hohenzollern
Baltic Sea
Gulf of Finand
Borgo
Gulf of Finland
Helsingfors
William
County
Hermoesand
Sweden
Russian
Poland
Fire devastates Texas Oil tanks as flames engulf workers
Lightning struck a Texas Oil Company tank near Humble Texas causing a blaze that spread to 12 tanks. By 2 AM the fire remained out of control with more than one million barrels burned and reports of loss of life among the workers and teams.
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The
Texas Oil Company
Bullets End Tragic Philadelphia Domestic Tragedy
In Philadelphia on July 23, 23-year-old William Holroyd shot his wife Lillian, 17, after a quarrel and then killed himself with a bullet to the heart. The couple had quarreled prior to the incident.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
William Holroyd
Lillian
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