Panorama of the World Adds Drowning and Crime Notes
A double drowning at Lake James near Angola Indiana involves Nell and May Dwight aiding Louise Humphrey with all three sisters from Toledo Ohio. The bodies were recovered after two hours. Also reported: two inmates die after falling from a scaffold in Michigan City prison. A holdup at a downtown Indianapolis pawn shop yields $3000 in plunder. clerk Simon Gold dies. Indiana Governor Handy camps with the National Guard for ten days at the encampment, keeping a personal tent on site.
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Linke James
Lake James
Angola
Ind
Nell
May Dwight
Toledo
Ohio
Louise Humphrey
Port Wayne
Humphrey
Nold-Co
Fodiunanolis
Emil Mantel
Charles Medias
Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis
Simon Gold
Handy
Boyal
Tranly
Indiana National Guard
Death on Like Shore tracks shocks Hudson Lake area
Found dead near Hudson Lake Indiana, Edward Stevens of Youngstown Olde was mangled along the Like Shore tracks. Edward Brindle of Kingstown is in custody for questioning regarding his knowledge of Stevens death.
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Edward Stevens
Youngstown
Olde
Hudson Lake
Ind
Edward Brindle
Kingstown
Steven
Wreck on the Rock Island Derails Northbound Passenger Train
A Rock Island passenger train No. 24 derailed a few miles south of Peabody Kansas after hitting a switch. Engineer Lay from Ther rindton Kirk was badly injured. Conductor Guspee and several passengers sustained minor injuries.
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Rock Island
Peabody
Kanbe
Lay
Therrindton, Kirk
Kuveggemian Guspee
Italian miners killed by deadly white damp at abandoned slope
Seven Italian miners died in an abandoned Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company slope near Hornbrook Farleton Pa from asphyxiating white damp. Three others are missing and unconfirmed as to their presence in the mine.
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Teo
Lehigh and
Wilkesbarre
Horneybrook
Farleton
Lightning strikes hit oil tanks near Bridgeport
Three more oil tanks at Bridgeport Indiana were struck during a fierce storm. Each tank held 27,000 barrels of oil and the loss runs about 100000 dollars. Entrenchments were thrown around the burning tanks to stop the fire from spreading to the field.
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Bridgeport
Tnd
Jurist Martin J. Severance Dies at 81 in Minnesota
Judge Martin J. Severance, a leading Minnesota jurist tied to the state’s early history, died at his Mankato home following surgery for goitre. He was 81 and widely known for his long judicial career.
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Martin J. Severance
Minnesota
Mankato
Minn
Goitre
Judge Severance
Fire destroys Gloucester Cold Storage plant and injures vessels
A blaze razed the Gloucester Cold Storage Company's plant in Gloucester Massachusetts. Dozens of small ships were damaged as flames threatened the harbor front. Estimated loss stands around 150000 dollars.
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Gloucester Cold Storage Company
Gloucester
Mass
Tornado Wrecks Long Pine Town
A destructive tornado rippled through Long Pine causing extensive damage. Buildings including the city jail and railroad remnant were demolished, windows shattered, and trees leveled. Farms suffered heavy crop losses with damages estimated above $200,000. Local injuries reported, including Thomas Wright at the city market.
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Weo
Berger
Wiel
Koymea
Neil Wats
Thomas Wright
Wright
Traitor Faces Harsh Fate Amid Russhan Revolution
A former conspirator accused of treachery is executed by firing squad after betrayal leads to police uncovering a secret conference. Thirty conspirators are killed or captured as revolutionaries hunt traitors, with one leader subjected to a brutal death and others fled the scene.
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Russhan
Othe
Ald
Soros
Idi Winn
Friditful Carbires
Tie
Cmd
Lewadit
Barinthes
Syebowet
Samyal
Dublin Castle jewels stolen in sensational heist
Gems valued at 250000 dollars disappeared from Dublin Castle during a break in the regalia vault. The loss includes the processional cross and the jeweled sword used in St Patrick’s ceremony. The investiture of Irish Knights was postponed due to the theft. Authorities expect further dramatic developments.
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Fem Pabtin
St. Patrick
Custrown
St. Pacey
Edward
Chaldin
Man and Wife Crown Boat Tragedy Near Council Bluffs
Clarence P. L. Stallard and wife Charties J. Walfe aboard near Council Bluffs when their boat capsized in rough waves. Stallard held his wife above water for an hour before both drowned. Three companions spent five hours at sea before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence PL Stallard
Charties J. Walfe
Mise By Snyder
Abiss Edich Stallard
Farkke Mianawa
Council Bluffs
Stallard
Irrigation Celebration Draws Thousands to Carlsbad
About eight thousand people from across New Mexico gathered in Carlsbad for a three day celebration marking the completion of the Carlsbad irrigation projects. The works cost nearly 1.4 million dollars and irrigate about ninety miles of the Decos valley, covering 20,000 acres.
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New Mexico
Carlsbad
Decos
Brakeman Sparks Rail Crash at Littleton Station
Seaboard Air Line passenger train from Atlanta to Portsmouth wrecked at Littleton North Carolina by a brakeman who leaped off a freight train and opened a switch as the passenger train departed. No one was hurt.
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Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
Portsmouth
Littleton
N.C
Nou
Courtesy Wins No Fortune
Miss Ethel Bish of Indlay Ohio received $20 000 from Mrs Mary M Kendall of Oswego New York whom she befriended three years ago in Toledo Ohio Kendall was injured on the street and Miss Oish saw that she was given proper attention Kendall promised a reward at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bish
Indlay
Ohio
Mary M. Kennal
Oswego
N.Y
Toledo
Kendall
Miss Oish
Bank Teller Arrested in New York Heist Scandal
A New York bank teller who defaulted on funds was arrested in a city lot after $54,000 of stolen money was recovered. The teller had lavished money on a woman who betrayed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
July 4 Runaway Fatality Claims Columbus Girl
Miss Florence Mitchell of Columbus Ohio dies after a July 4 runaway during a cannon cracker fright. The injury from the incident that morning led to her death, ending the girl’s long suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mitchell
Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court to Decide If Labor Union Action Violates Anti Trust Law
Lowe of Danbury sues the American Federation of Labor for 200000 dollars claiming the union used intimidation by listing his hats on an unfair list and pressuring patrons to stop buying. The circuit court certified the issue to the U S Supreme Court asking whether a Labor union can be liable under the anti trust statute.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Lowe
Danbury
Conn
Martin Lawlor
American Federation of Labor
Allon Inder
Supreme Court
Express Companies Defy Nebraska Rate Reduction Law
Nebraska express firms refuse to use state schedules and cut rates 25 percent as required by the Sibley act effective July 5. Lincoln agents say no notice of changes has been received. companies continue operations under old schedules amid questions of enforcement and potential federal court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
State Railway Commission
Sibley Net
Lincoln
United States Express Company
McT
Jovea O
New York
Thompson
Saiis
Farmer Blocks Train To Demand Debt Payment
Walton, a Missouri farmer from Verona, stopped a Missouri Pacific passenger train by standing on the track for a time to press his claim. He previously lost a horse and a boy on the line and waited, then mounted a horse and refused to move until forced off. Meanwhile, a separate U S antitrust suit accuses the American Tobacco Co and affiliates of monopolistic control and stifling competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walon
Eaanty
Missouri
Chas
Walton
Sihie
Drves Ninlea
Dle
Toose
Hin
Laning
Magnus
Waleton
Four Children Die in Wisconsin House Fire
An early morning explosion from an oil stove ignited the home of Jason Field in Rogerville Wisconsin. Four children died in the blaze as parents who were milking rushed to save them but could not, and the house was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Field
Rogeraville
Wis
Gospel Hymn Writer James McGranahan Dies in Ohio
Prof James McGranahan veteran hymn writer linked with Moody and Sankey dies at 60 at his Kinsman Ohio home. He penned numerous sacred songs for gospel hymn collections and was well known for his contributions to religious music.
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James McGranahan
Moody and Sankey
Kinsman
Ohio
McGranahan
Police Chief Clerk Kamp Missing Over Money
Major Richard Sylvester of the Washington Metropolitan Police reports J Arthur Kamp chief clerk and property clerk is missing and his accounts show a shortage of two thousand dollars or more after a brief book examination.
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Richard Sylvester
Metropolitan Police Department of
Washington
J. Arthur Kamp
Police Department
Five Years for Mayor Schmitz in San Francisco
Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for extortion amid a chaotic court scene. The mayor clashed with the judge as a cheering crowd observed the proceedings.
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Schmitz
San Francisco
Backer Ends Life After Failures of Ashes Forging Venture
Dr In K May, a renowned Pennsylvanian homeopathic physician based in Allentown, reportedly killed himself by ingesting poison after facing relentless taunts about a failed ashes-forging scheme linked to Joelmore the Altoona cobbler. Once wealthy from oil loans, he invested in the cobbler’s venture, which scientists later deemed a fake.
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Pennsieinia
Allonton
Mira
Dr. Tey
Jelemore
Altoona
Dr. Hos
Ellmore
Schoolmaster to Go As Women Dominate Kansas Teaching
Kansas sees a shift in public education as women replace male teachers. Boards prefer women for lower salaries, with many men leaving the profession. The Shaver county institute drew 200 teachers, nine men, signaling broader changes as about 10,000 male teachers in the state face career shifts and increasing demand for influence in educational governance.
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Kansas
Selger Boards
Counts
Shaver
Toye
Wanitte
Fairbanks Rescues Waitress From Lake Incident
Vice President Fairbanks plunged into Yellowstone Lake and, with help from a bystander, saved Lena Ware who had worked for him at luncheon. The dramatic rescue occurred on the hotel veranda as crowds watched the attempted drowning incident unfold.
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Fairbanks
Sanday
Yellowstone Ice
Yellowstone
Lena Ware
View
Fire at Ivory Soap Plant Endangers Ivorydale Factory
A blaze at the Ivory Soap Plant threatened Emery candle works in Ivorydale a Cincinnati suburb and Procter & Gamble soap works, breaking out from unknown causes in the main boiler room. The fire confined to the boiler room caused about 100000 dollars in losses.
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Ivory Soap Plant
Emery Candle
Ivorydale
Cincinnati
Procter & Gamble Soap Works
Inhaling Flames Kills Watchman in Pittsburgh Fire
Night watchman William Reynolds, aged 60, died after inhaling flames as a carson street barber shop fire spread to four adjoining buildings on Pittsburgh’s South Side. Fire started inside the shop causing severe injuries to Michael Sero Sinder who was struck by falling glass. Fire caused estimated damage of $15,000.
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William Reynolds
Michael Serosinder
Carson Street
Pittsburg
Great Lakes Yield Promises Large Fish Catch This Season
The current season is expected to deliver one of the largest catches in years. Lake fisheries have produced about 150 million pounds annually in recent seasons, but this year the catch appears set to exceed that amount as fish are more plentiful.
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Great Lakes
Fire Destroys Village in North Lawrence
A blaze began at the Union Hotel and swept through North Lawrence destroying two hotels ten stores several factories and dwellings. The village lacked fire fighting equipment and only partial help came from Malone as responders struggled to contain the fire.
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North Lawrence
Union Hotel
Maines
Malone
Will Wed Dead Wife's Nurse in George VI Era
Robb, 65, a member of a prominent family and reputed millionaire, pursues marrying the nurse who cared for his deceased wife who died June 23 last. The case involves high society circles and an unusual marriage pursuit.
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George VI. Robb
Robb
Two Appendixes Removed From Man in Cumberland
John N. Rickenberg age 26 of Brunswick Maryland underwent appendicitis surgery in Cumberland Maryland performed by Dr George L Carder. surgeons removed two well formed appendices in the operation.
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John N. Rickenberg
Brunswick
Cumberland
George L. Carder
Chicago trade and finance show record activity in midyear
General conditions point to sustained commerce with high bank clearings at 218,052,065 and a 7.1 percent rise over 1906. Production remains near capacity in leading industries while raw material prices stay elevated. failures in the Chicago district total 184 for six months ending June, with 151 liabilities over 5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freud
Chienze
GSS
Dun
Review of Trade
New York Trade Sees Uptick in Retail and Lumber Markets
Bradstreet's Commercial Report notes continued favorable weather boosting crops and logging orders, with expanding retail trade and improved market conditions across markets. The weekly index shows modest gains in manufacturing activity and price outlook drawing attention of producers and wholesalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bradstreet
Market Prices Across Cities for Cattle Hogs and Grains
The report lists commodity prices from multiple exchanges. Cattle in Chicago and Indianapolis range from 3.00 to 6.50 per hundredweight with hogs 4.00 to 6.50, sheep 4.00 to 7.25, wheat No 2 varies around 50 to 68 cents, corn 58 to 92 cents, oats 46 to 50 cents, rye 50 to 79 cents, and butter 22 cents. Prices appear for Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York Cincinnati St Louis and Toledo with varying grades and lots.
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St.ro
Shey Bay
Timothy
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Ste
Cincinnati
Abe
Detroit
Ste. Milwaukee
St.oz
New York
Toledo
Immense prehistoric bear bones found in Pennsylvania cave
Carnegie Museum director W J Wetland of Pittsburg reports examination of cave remains near Holidaysburg shows bones from an immense extinct bear about 20 000 years old. Mammoth offspring bones suggest the bear raided mammoth herds. other finds include gigantic extinct squirrels and more. A second cave near Greensburg is to be dynamited.
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W. J. Wetland
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburg
Holidaysburg
Holland
Greensburg
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