Diana Circling the Globe A Clinton Newspaper Clipping
A lengthy, mixed-news item reports the mutilated body of 9-year-old Varry Priester from West Tulsa found in a St Louis and San Francisco wheat car after abduction, a fatal train incident in North Carolina, US Army court action on trespass on reservations, immigrant statistics at Ellis Island, and civil-military legal questions before the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varry Priester
West Tulsa
St. Louis
San Francisco
Charlotte
N.C
John Elliston
Autreyville
Bledsoe
Stedman
Kitlng Fliston
Elliston
War Department
San Juan
Porto Ieo
Department of Justice
Habeas Corps
United States Supreme Court
United States
Elis Island
Italy
Trojestvensky
Oon
Sea of Japan
Nronstadt
de Colonelle
Rojestvensky
Baranoli
Gedavi
Fillipovsky
Leontiel
Chielaga Council
Terby
Mines Blast Toll and a Day's Grim News Across Cities
A premature mine explosion in Keystone West Virginia killed three men and left several missing. In Buffalo New York naturalist Henry A Ward was fatally struck by a car. A hangings and a string of accidents and disasters are reported from Maryland to California, with deaths in Wellsboro area mines and a deadly dynamite mishap in Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
W. Va
Henry A. Ward
Chicago
Buffalo
N. Y
Joseph Bradly
Ellicott City
John Redwine
Puritan
Wortage
Mrs. Warren
Bernard Shaw
New York
Arnold Daly
Florence McKinnon
Mary MacKinnon
Wilkesbarre
Ema G. Eels
Rockport
W. A. Breen
Libby Island
Machias Bay
Corry
Irvin Manley
Robert
Walter
Interstate Bridge Commission
Erie Railroad
Jersey Central Railroad
Public Service Corporation of New Jersey
North River
John
Sophia Lasmewiski
Allegheny
Coney Island
Harry
Green
New Rochelle
Ilector Kent
Galeton
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad Company
Stanford White
Harry Thawe
Farmers to harvest record grain crops this year
Brevities note a July 1 condition estimate in Washington predicting the largest grain crops on record. Other items report six Indianapolis butchers jailed on health‑risk meat charges, Roy Caldwell's death and Roy Libby's critical injury in a Jacksonville boiler explosion, and other scattered headlines from coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indianapolis
Charles I. Stout
Harry Shaw
Tombs
New York
Roy Caldwell
Roy Libby
Jacksonville
Baldwin
Fort Rouge
Can
Santa Anita
Cal
Hull McClaughrey
San Francisco
Multiple Fatalities Reported Across Cities and Accidents
In Laramie Wyoming Charles M. Nissen killed himself after sending his wife to a Fourth of July celebration. A Kansas City plumber Perry T. Corbin was shot dead by T. W. Parks. In Cincinnati two workers Joseph Ayers and Oscar Underwood fell inside a smokestack and died. In Fremont Nebraska engineer Elmer E. Cole was killed in a Great Northern wreck. An Indianapolis case ends in mob violence after Aaron Morton killed his wife. Los Angeles sees a fatal runaway crash injuring Miss Fleanor Brown and Miss Adelaide Brown. A Kansas collision near Maple Hill leaves two dead and two injured. The Santa Fe Limited derails near Flagstaff. Fireman Ed Pillsbury is crushed beneath debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsworthy
French Lick
West Baden
Ind
Thomas Taggart
C. A. Franks
North Baltimore
Ohio
Frank D. Callan
Chicago
Los Angeles
Alice
McGehee
Rock Island Railroad
Norton
Wan
St. Loouis
Kansas City
Elmer H. White
George Campbell
Pitkin
Colo
Frank Vader
Vader
Campbell
Nebraska
Point Beals
Navy Department
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Missouri
Dramshops
Wichita
Omaha
Foxcelsior
Minn
Louis A. Dix
Thompson
Teddy Montgomery
Ienry Meldrum
United States Es Voyal
District of Oregon
MacNeil’s Island
Wash
Oregon
Fred Sloat
Lake Street
Cleveland
George Clark
Clark
San Francisco
T. Redder
Thirteenth Cavalry
Fort Riley
Junction City
San
Anna Tompsett
Lincoln
Neb
Canada
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Merchants’ Exchange
Joseph Keiffer
Doylestown
Iis
Ile
Perry T. Corbin
T. W. Parks
Joseph Ayers
Oscar Underwood
Front Street
Cincinnati
Burlington
Ashland
Great Northern
Fremont
Elmer E. Cole
Aaron Morton
Indianapolis
Fleanor Brown
California
Adelaide Brown
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Maple Hill
Kan
Santa Fe Limited
Flagstaff
Ariz
Ed. Pillsbury
Socialist convention nominates Haywood as Colorado governor candidate
Western Federation of Miners secretary treasurer William D Haywood was nominated for Colorado governor by a secret July 4 Socialist convention in Denver. The convention cheered the plan to invade Idaho and rescue him from jail on charges tied to former Gov Steunenbergs murder. William R Hearst says he is not a 1908 Democratic presidential candidate and praises Bryan Folk but blasts Bailey in a San Francisco Chronicle interview. He declines any nomination and suggests Stevenson as Bailey’s substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Colorado
Denver
Idaho
Steunenberg
William R. Hearst
San Francisco Chronicle
Hearst
William J. Bryan
Folk
Missouri
Bailey
Texas
Bryan
Dhearst
London
Lailey
Brean
Stevenson
Bearded Tracey Is Charged With Murder in Self Defense
Eva Beard Tracey wife of Midward Tracey of Glen Farnham Qnne was arrested charged with the murder of Forest Howard. The coroner's jury found she acted in self defense as she shot Howard when attacked. A wire tampering plot disrupted a Windsor Ontario race and a third race attempt was foiled by a race track operator. Navy officials fear Captain Peary sacrificed his life seeking the north pole as Roosevelt’s Arctic expedition lacks tidings since July 16, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Beard Tracey
Midward Tracey
Glen Farnham
Qnne
Forest Howard
H Howard
Windsor
Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Rice Track
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Naval
Mmen
Washington
Roosevelt
Arctic
American Geographical Society
Far North
Dleary
Senate prints inquiry into congressional delay and cholera in Manila
The Senate printing committee opens an inquiry into delays in congressional printing at session end. The War Department reports a cholera outbreak in Manila with 116 cases and 99 deaths for a recent week. Gifford Pinchot releases a forest reserves receipts report totaling 767 220 dollars for 1905 06. Revenue sources include sales grazing and privileges. A 10 percent forest revenue share to states is noted. New cruelty to animals transit rules affect railroads and stock shippers. Transit limits require unloading after 36 hours. violations to be pursued by Justice Department. Old practice of railroad confession of judgment to min fines is not allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Printing
Congressional
War Department
Manila
Gifford Pinchot
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Wilson
Department
Department of A Justice
France to build six warships this year
August Rosenberg an alleged American anarchist was arrested in Prussia for a plot to kill Emperor William. Crown Princess Cecilie presented a new heir to the German throne to Frederick William. Lady Doyle, wife of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, died in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
August Rosenberg
Prussia
Emperor William
Cecilie
Germany
Frederick Wilhelm
Lady Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
London
Wawkins
Minsterworth
Gloucestershire
Trepoff
Peterhof
Russia
Monard
Paris
Dreyfus
Paul Morton
Emory McClintock
House of Lords
Barbara Wrapp
Essen
Baron Tile von Wilmokski
Saxony
Nicholas Longworth
Bialystok
Panama Canal Bonds Offered for 30 Million Public Subscription
Secretary Shaw announces a $30,000,000 Panama Canal bond issue. Bids from citizens start July 26 with priority for lower amounts when prices match. Bonds bear 2 percent interest, dated Aug 1 1906, redeemable in gold after ten years, mature in thirty, and tax exempt. Denominations include 20 100 and 1060 coupons and 20 100 1600 and 10060 registered. Banks may use as security for circulation. Subscribers name payment place and treasury or assistant treasurers in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama Canal
Congress
United States
Treasury
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New Orleans
San Francisco
Pennsylvania Railroad Secures 50 Million Franc Loan
The Pennsylvania railroad announced a 50 million dollar loan in France with a cost near 4.14 percent. Proceeds fund payments for 83,000 steel cars and 3818 locomotives costing 42 million, plus the water system. President Cassatt notes bond and stock increases since 1900 and a yearly 6 percent dividend with a large surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsylvania Railroad
France
Paris
Cassatt
Pennsylvania
Railroads face scrutiny as I C C resumes session in Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission reconvenes in Washington as Thayer of the Pennsylvania Railroad defends mine ratings and car distribution while conceding private cars hinder fair practices. He says surrender of individual cars is planned after this year. Directors from Western Maryland, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Buffalo and Susquehanna testify. Western Maryland GM notes sixteen mines operated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Thayer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Maryland, Chesapeake and Ohio and
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Maryland
Berkman Becomes Anarchist Leader At New York Meeting
Alexander Berkman was welcomed as the new leader by New York anarchists on Sunday. Emma Goldman introduced him and praised his prison experiences while Berkman asserted he would act as he had against Frick. The pair denied marriage rumors and defended personal freedom amid debates on prisons. A Pisa professor reports isolating a near radium gas from San Quilano springs, without identifying the mineral source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Berkman
New York
Anarchists
Pittsburg
Trick
Berkman
Emma Goldman
Frick
Russia
Miss Goldman
Battelli
University of Pisa
San Quilano
Sapphire Mining Boom in Montana Unveils Prime Gem Vein
Experts from the geological survey regard the Zego gulch site in Montana as a premier gem mine. The four mile surface vein extends deep unknown, yielding brilliantly colored blue sapphires sent to Amsterdam for cutting and generating about half their weight as unfinished stones. In 1805 gem output reached $326,350 with sapphires leading at $125,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Geological Survey
Zego Gulch
Amsterdam
Peruna Strengthens the Entire System
A Galveston secretary treasurer reports severe debility from ca tarrh and sea level sickness. After taking Peruna in small doses he was fully restored and has since recommended it to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Sauer
O. O. IF
Texas
San Antonio
Galveston
Napoleon's Birthplace in Ajaccio Corsica
Four-Track News recounts Napoleon Bonaparte being born August 15 1700 in Ajaccio Corsica and describes Casa Napoleon a three story house guiding visitors to rooms tied to the future emperor. It notes 1793 plunder by Paoli keeps few relics but preserves Napoleons birth bedroom sleeping and study rooms his fathers study and his mother’s piano and sedan chair in the drawing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajaccio
Corsica
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon
Ajacino
Paoli
Value of Rain Water
Rain water is described as the purest water under ordinary circumstances and a luxury for city dwellers for washing. The text urges urban residents to appreciate rain water more as it is often wasted in large towns.
All Depends On Words In a Moral Exchange
A witty exchange quotes a lady moralizer and a gentleman demoralizer on women and words. The dialogue suggests wit and social tension around speech and desire in a historical social setting.
Doctor’s Shift Now Gets Along Without It
A physician testifies that after fall he stopped eating meat for breakfast and found Grape-Nuts provided full nourishment, ending indigestion and increasing weight. He prescribes Grape-Nuts for digestion and recovery, noting its digestible starch and brain nerve nourishment. ethical request to omit name. Get the booklet The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Vaughn & Vannest, Publishers
SSS
Diana
National League
Mary Powers
O'Neill
Grand Banks
St. John’s
N.ile
Dories
Angel Island
China Cove
American Association
Western League
Des Moines
Sioux City
Pueblo
Annapolis Examining Board
Great Britain
Knapp
Minneapolis
St. Joseph
Western
Laramie
Wyo
Charles M. Nissen
CANAL
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