Baseball With Australians in Sydney Celebrations
The Sydney celebration honored the Atlantic fleet officers and crew with dinners and a series of baseball games. Nebraska defeated Sydney University 3 to 0, the fleet team beat New South Wales 6 to 0, and the Australians won 6 to 3 against the Ruby team. Boise reports state equalization board nearing final schedules with total state valuation around 15.5 million and railways at 15.5 million, part of an overall assessed value near 161.5 million.
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Pore
Sperry
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Pacific Coast
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New South Wales
Sore
Ruby
Ersek
Gore
Boise
Idaho
Mate Board of Equalization
Hains case to employ alienists in defense verdict
New York Aug 22 The county court for the Haines brothers indicted for the murder of William Annis orders alienists to testify for the defense at trial though identities are undecided The defense argues Annis triggered the crime by a mind disorder from family break up Faithless wives call for capital punishment by C M Cowles in Richmond Virginia newspaper controversy Aug 22
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New York
Haine Brothers
Amynis
Annis
Jang
Richmond
C. M. Cowles
Tosno
Seman to Trail Bryan Win
New York August 22 For the purpose of selecting from the republican membership the speakers for the national campaign conference Frank H Hitchcock chairman and James S Sherman vice presidential nominee. Sherman will undertake extensive speaking starting late September with addresses in central and western states. He plans to follow Str Morgan at important meetings and reply to the democratic candidates. Representative McKinley will join him in Illinois for joint literary work. Hepburn Iowa said the senatorials would not affect the ticket and Taft would win the naval republican majority.
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New York
Tor Ume
van Vast Nieht
Frank H. Jittehcock
Republican National Committee
James 8. Sherman
Sherman
Hitchcock
Divean Alen
McKinsey
Iilinois McKinley
New York West
Taft
Dewey to Attend unveiling at Portsmouth Navy Yard
Admiral George Dewey left Washington today aboard the Redinpatch boat Dolybis for Portsmouth to attend the unveiling of a tablet in memory of Admiral Parraget at the Portsmouth navy yard. Former Assistant Secretary of the Navy Macken, a key advocate of the project, will also be present. From Portsmouth Dewey will proceed to Newport to attend a General Naval Board meeting next Friday.
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Porumesth
Dever Tl
Newport
General Naval Board
Lewiston Council Deadlock Over Major Calle Vote
Lewiston council deadlocked at three to three with Mayor Mietfeld siding with holdover members. New members pushed an economy agenda and proposed measures for taxpayers, but most were defeated by holdovers and the mayor’s decisive vote. Bids to pay Lewiston’s street loan face opposition from new members ahead of bidding in September.
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Lewiston
Imattern
Mietfeld
Ofce
Hertfeld
Ince
Strena
Names Granted to Torpedo Boat Destroyers Honors Fallen Protectors
By presidential authority names were assigned to torpedo boat destroyers Nos. 17 through 21. Each entry notes the ship number, the named officer, and brief wartime deeds or martyrdoms. The records reference actions in 1862 to 1865 including battles near Merrimack Fort Walker and Plymouth, with commanders noted for notable bravery.
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Washington, D.C
Jowrh H. Boulth
Amp
Congress
Merrimac
Mme
Row ‘Well Lamson
Lamso Partcipaind
Port Mayar
Fort Walker
Dupadt
Hamuet W. Preston
Liew Jonest
Preston
Wort Wisher
Charles W. Flamer
Comander Fideser
Plymouth
N.C
Samus
Reid
Armstrong
Payal
Rota
Netherlands demand apology from Castro over minister dismissal
The Netherlands demanded an immediate apology from President Castro of Vensasla for the dismissal of Minister Dereas. The government warned that after an apology and rescinding unfavourable decrees, a blockade of Caribbean ports would be imposed.
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Hague
Netherlands
Castro of
Vensasla
Investigation of Disloyalty Charges in Military Inquiry
Aug 22 report on a commission investigating charges of disloyalty and corruption within the army and navy. The personnel is unnamed and the inquiry will be secret. Officials say the allegations are serious and merit close scrutiny.
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Tormo
Ates
Ts Anknewe
Vite
Stolen Nuggets From Nome Boxes Baffle Authorities
Nome Aug 22 A slipstream robbery confounds investigators after a mining firm reports thieves took thousands of dollars in gold from their sluice boxes. Police say they have no clue to the culprits and remain perplexed by the bold theft.
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Thossame
Nome
Cadets disciplined for biasing acts at West Point
In Washington DC today Secretary of War Wright announced that two cadets at West Point were suspended for participating in recent biasing acts. Others faced punishment without pay for two months starting in June, with further penalties possible if they refuse to serve. The actions were approved by President Moon?vett.
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Thome
Wagmington
D. C
Sight
West Point
Hind Gaas
Wright
Moonevett
Guthrie Mayor Barnes Faces Gambling Sentence
C M Harnes mayor of Guthrie and former Oklahoma governor Barnes, along with several politicians, were arrested on gambling charges. Barnes declined a jury trial, was found guilty after a long defense, and awaits Judge Strange's sentence.
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Oklahoma
Ami
C. M. Harnes
Guthrie
Strange
Barney
Barnes
Bbls
Ander Bi le
Taft Holds Conference With Readers In Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas August 32 William Howard Taft meets visitors and holds talks with readers of the party. Postmaster General Moyer, Gilford Pinchot head of the Forestry Bureau, President Shonte of the Interborough Metropolitan Transit of New York, and G W Painter a missionary to China attend the sessions.
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Potitiriame
Hot Springs
Ang
Wm Ho Taft
American rowers arrive to warm New York crowd
Matt ste Greth, Jona Flanigan, and Ralph Rowe, the three Americans who won the weight rowing events at the Olympic games, arrived in the city today to a great ovation. A homecoming banquet will be held this evening.
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York
Matt Ste ‘Greth
Jona Flanigan
Ralph Rowe
Sumetons Benguet
Homer
Bryan's Tariff Speech At Des Moines
William Jennings Bryan addressed a large crowd at the Des Moines baseball park, denouncing the Republican tariff revision and urging support for Democratic aims of tax justice. A temporary platform collapsed during his remarks, and Bryan later spoke to an overflow audience in the Auditorium before meeting Governor Cummings at the state capitol.
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Yes Moines
Bewa
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Regubsious
Republican Party
Bryan
Ball Park
Calle Coom
Cummings
State Capitol
Governor Cumming
Mine
Weyut
Roemetely
Taken for Coyotes Man Is Killed Near Vine Hill
William Heurien, a farmer, was accidentally shot near Vine Hill while hunting with friends. D Mets, visiting Santa Cruz, fired at a movement in brush thinking it was a coyote and killed a man instead. He remained remorseful as the incident unfolded at his home.
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Santa Cruz
Car
William Heurien
Lustanuy
Vine Hill
D. Mets
Mets
Repeal Ith Denver Speech Urges Asian Exclusion
Aug 12 report from Denver notes Attorney General Watt of California urged repealing the fourteenth amendment to restrict Japanese immigration. Watt argued Oriental labor harms American workers and suggested white Americans must protect themselves, calling for repeal as a step forward.
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Cole
Watt
California
Wate
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