Mob Spirit Still Threatens New York Lynching Attacks
New York dispatch reports a surge in mob violence as crowds attack men accused of improper remarks toward girls. Police rescue Greek peddler Sogerato and others, with several victims injured. Local officials deny a crime wave, citing stable assault statistics while noting seasonal spikes.
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Sogerato
Edward Pratt
West Fifty-seventh street
Nellie
Helen Farrell
Pratt
Adelaide Wildrer
Greene street
Tony Sardo
Brooklyn
P. J. Schmidt
Antonio Levant
Jenkins
the
society for the prevention of cruelty
Oil Inspector Here Won
State oil inspector in the city today to check on local operations. The inspector’s business is nonpersonal in nature and not a matter of private concern to individuals.
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Findiag
tolay
Coshocton Men Backing New Airship Venture
Local interest surges as Ira E. Seward seeks around $1000 to fund a Coshocton airship. Twelve parties have offered aid, but Seward plans a single-owner company and will remain in Coshocton until next week before possibly moving to Pittsburgh if funds are not raised.
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Coshocton
Mr. Seward
Pittsburg
Humane Society seeks share of Bog tax fund
Representatives of the Humane Society urged county commissioners to transfer excess dog fund revenue over 500 to the society as allowed by the new act. They argued current revenues are insufficient for proper work and livery costs hinder investigations. Mrs. S. F. Wall attended Chautauqua, N. Y. event today.
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HUMANE SOCIETY
the
Elopers Chester Benson and May Doyle Leave Ohio for Kentucky
Mrs. Doyle reports her daughter May Doyle and Chester Benson aged nineteen eloped to Kentucky from Ohio. They left after work at Beach Co. and reportedly intend to start housekeeping. Parents threaten punishment and hope they return before funds run out, while no word has been heard of the couple.
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Chester Benson
May Doyle
Kentucky
Mrs. Doyle
Ohio
French Hold Casablanca Amid Heavy Casualties
Tangier Aug 7 The French and Spanish hold Casablanca with marines patrolling streets. Natives who joined the attack fled beyond the city leaving wounded behind. Casualty figures are reported as heavy with French Marines and Moors killed in bayonet and shelling actions.
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Tangier
Casablanca
Subdued City Threatened with Surrender to French Consulate
The city remains tense as leaders are informed that only surrender to the French consulate can halt the punishment. No other reprieve is offered, signaling a decisive and grim turn in the situation.
Not Dead Yet A Drunken Duel Ends With Rescue
An undertaker driving to Newcomerstown after a funeral found a man lying in the gutter. He was not dead but drunk. They planned to place him in the hearse but the man woke, protested, and begged not to be put in the vehicle, declaring he was not dead yet.
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Newcomerstown
Tate
Meg
Immigrant Commission Heads to New York to Report
Paris Aug 7 United States Senator Latimer of South Carolina and Representatives Howell of New Jersey and Burnet of Alabama members of the immigration commission arrived in Paris. They will sail from Havre to Liverpool and then New York Aug 9. Latimer says evidence at Marseilles shows aliens especially Ramartians but from Mexico and Canada. The commission recommends a certificate of good character from home authorities certified by an American consul to curb criminals and victims. political refugees like Russians may face hardship.
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Paris
United States
Latimer
South Carolina
Howell
New Jersey
Burnet
Alabama
United States immigration commission
Havre
fiverpool
New York
Marseilles
Mexico
Canada
Accident Near Tremessen Kills Fifty On Berlin Express
A Hamburg to Berlin express collided with a freight train at Tremessen. The crash wrecked cars and killed about 50 people. Several Americans and Englishmen are among the reported victims. details are scarce.
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TAlbert am Tres
Berlin
Hamburg
Tremessen
Police Court Quiet After One Drunk Disturbance
Yesterday the police circuit was quiet with only Daniel Johnson arrested for drunkenness. The mayor fined him four dollars this morning. Miss Ella Mitchell of Wheeling arrived for a visit with Mr and Mrs Ed Harrington.
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Daniel Johnson
Ella Mitchell
Wheeling
Mra
ed Harrington
Destructive Moroccan Clash Flares Around Casablanca
Moroccan Moorish tribesmen attack Casablanca amid heavy shelling by French warships. French marines engage from the water front, inflicting multiple Moor casualties as tensions threaten to raze the town. European residents seek safety in consulates as battles rage through Sunday.
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TAmeiteen Pros
Tania
Mfrs
cieg
Awe
Bileneh
fave
aDham
Bnas Finhtlig
banda
Casablanca
eration Gatilon
Casabhinen
Dy Chiavin
chelas
Mangly
Marabont Sit Aelout
Foraker Runs From Tillman Challenge in Ohio Chautauqua
The Cambridge Jeffersonian reports Senator Tillman boldly inviting a race debate while Senator Foraker, asked about the challenge, deflects, labeling the issue as less urgent than other matters. Tillman is described as a straightforward debater ready to discuss the race problem.
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FORAKER
SEN. TILLMAN
Senator Foraker
intoview
Dunbridge
wbo
Tillman
Coshocton chautaiqua
ida
Betrefontaine
Tulloin
Onto
Titman
Tilman
ata Wered
Yan
Kitt
Ohlo
Senate
Powder Trust Case Amended Charge Filed in Wilmington
Washington reports the department of justice filed an amended bill in the powder trust case at Wilmington alleging that after the government’s petition was prepared around July 27 the E I du Pont de Nemours Powder Co of Delaware shifted a large share of unsold finished products and raw materials used to make and ship gunpowder to the M I Dupont de Nemonne Powder Co of New Jersey.
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powder trust
American Press Telegram
Washington
Ig wan
department of justice
Wilmington
ELIL Dupont Nemours Powder company
Delaware
M. I. Dupont DeNemonne Powder company
New Jersey
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T. COLEMAN DU PONT
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Taneier
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