Aviator Atwood's Flight Ends in Erie After Swift Crossing
Harry Atwood, flying from St. Louis toward Bowton, reported empty gasolene tank while 500 to 800 feet up. The machine veered south, dipped, and Atwood landed opposite Joan Miller’s home on Ridge Road near Swanville. He was aided by two farmer youths to guard the aircraft and planned a stop at a fur house until 10 AM. May have been rescued by locals expecting the crash. Mayor Tobe and Am. Atwood’s cousin Mra Hi A Nye contributed funds as part of a planned exhibition in Erie.
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Record Flight Elevations At Aviation Meet
World altitude record attempts dominated the aviation meet as Brindley in a Wright machine soared toward twelve thousand feet and Parmales, in a Wright craft, nearly reached ten thousand. Lincoln Redehey, Curtiss pilot, and Howard Gill also topped eight thousand feet amid a day of high trials. An over-water speed event saw Yorrow’s monoplane crash, while Ward’s Curtiss biplane suffered engine trouble and propeller damage near the judges stand.
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Farmer Defies Railroad On Fence With Gun In Hand
Des Moines Aug 19 A farmer named Doran sits atop a rail fence with a gun across his knees to fight Northwestern railroad employees moving four old ears from a spur on his property. A switch engine backed away after wheels broke free, with Doran resisting the removal. The company seeks return of three cars valued at about four hundred thousand dollars plus track damage. Doran has been sued in a federal court replevin case by the railroad company.
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Kermit Roosevelt May Face Mexican Ruralist Arrest Rumor
A clipped newspaper item suggests Kermit Roosevelt could be arrested by Mexican rurales as an American rebel. The note references alleged tensions between Roosevelt and authorities amid border politics and citizen uprisings.
Kermit Roosevelt Targeted by Rumored Bodyguard Plan
A faulty dispatch claims Kermit Roosevelt, 22, is in danger as pursuers reportedly plot a bodyguard escape from Yuma with Cipriano Domingue. The report alleges militants or revolutionaries threaten him near the California Arizona border regions, prompting alarm among Valley residents.
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Weekly Trade Review summarizes August trade signals in US and abroad
Dun and Co reports a strong undertone in mercantile activity but conservative trade, with good export demand and domestic demand limited to needs. Steel and structural materials markets improve, rail car contracts rise, and shipments to Argentina increase. Wool, leather, and hides show mixed demand. prices steady amid cautious buying. New England shops report modest activity and upper leather demand steady.
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Pope Attends Private Mass at St. Peter’s
The pope attended a private Mass at his altar this morning for the first time since his illness. His attendants conducted papal business and read the papal paper after the service.
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220000 Men Out On Strike In Great Britain Railways
A partial paralysis described across Britain as 220000 railroad workers strike. Proposals to strikers are favored and may be accepted. The Midlands and South Wales suffer worst while London daylight services fare better. Negotiations continue with rumors of government proposals and possible settlements, but secrecy clouds confirmation.
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Government May Run Food Trains From Ports
London Ai reports the government plans to run military trains from ports to serie ties to ensure prompt delivery of food stocks amid a serious shortage. Trains would operate independently of schedules and take priority over other trains.
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Narrow Escape Drowns Lake Rescue Amid Hobble Skirt Incident
Miss Vivian Moore of California nearly drowned on Sedar Lake in Morristown New Jersey while in an oil canoe with Pierson Little Nyjis Gladys Shea of Madison. A burst water wing, a hobble skirt and a splash caused panic as Moore sank and cried for help. Voli Montes on shore swam to her aid and reached her just as danger rose, saving both Moore and another swimmer from further peril.
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Not Taking. A Cryptic Math Memory Sparks School Debate
A strange recollection surfaces as a fond father recalls his son’s algebra struggles and the new high school’s algebra program. The exchange centers on a parent’s frustration and a school’s response to advancing math studies.
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Tentative Adjournment Agreement Reached in Washington
A tentative agreement to adjourn was reached in Washington on an unspecified date. The deal involves the reader ot neonate and Louse, with talks aimed to close by Tuesday night or Wednesday noon. Further details were not disclosed.
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Wealthy New York real estate man shot by show girl
Thomas A. Kully a wealthy real estate dealer lies dying at his summer home as a show girl identified as Abbie Hyatt fled after firing the shot. The dying man claimed the pistol went off by accident while he spoke with investigators and relatives. Local residents recall the pair as popular long-time visitors to Patohoxwe.
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How He Gained Success From Ambitious Wealth Plot
A Chicago Post line quotes a remark on success by a man who avoided failure by selling a notion that attracts ambitious people. The text frames this as a parable on striving and misapplied ambition, noting the pivot from failed ventures to a profitable ideal.
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TWO ARE KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION NEAR WALLKILL VALLEY
A passenger train strike an automobile at a Wallkill Valley crossing near Walden and Montgosse, New York, killing two occupants and injuring several others. The sedan’s two riders died instantly, while a Chicago attorney and wife perished near Milwaukee, Wisconsin after their vehicle was struck by a St Paul railroad train.
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Veteran driver dies after winning street race in Terryville
Charles Wheelin, a longtime New England driver, died after collapsing on the main street trotting track in Terryville following a race victory with Tillie the trotter. The August 19 event drew local crowds as Wheelin fell and perished.
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Hatpin Fends Off Robbers on North Side
Chicago resident, a 15 year old girl identified as Miss Gut M1, used a hatpin as a defensive weapon when attacked by robbers. She reportedly jabbed the assailants with the pin for several minutes before they fled with her gold chain.
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