Paris Madrid race chaotic with numerous deaths
The first stage from Versailles to Bordeaux ended in record speeds but many crashes killed and injured contestants. Marcel Renault and Lorraine Barrows were among the dead or fatally hurt, while others were injured as cars collided at high speed near Bonneval and Angouleme. Premier Combes halted the race on French soil amid fatalities.
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Paris
Versailles
Bordeaux
Louis Renault
M. Gabriel
Marcel Renault
Lorraine Barrows
Renault
Barrow
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Rambouillett
Chartres
Henri Fournier
Baron de Forest
Bonneval
M. Porter
Angouleme
Abliz
Stead
Monsaggo
Bourdinier
Pierre Roderiz
Libourne
Nixon
Porter
Normand
M. Tourand
Dupuy
Caillon
Ablis
Premier Combes
Denver Pastor Elected Moderator on Second Ballot
The presbyterian general assembly chose a Denver minister as moderator on the second ballot, marking a decisive outcome after initial rounds. The vote reflected strong support for the denomination's leadership direction at the annual gathering.
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Denver
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Creed Revision and Temperance Topics at Los Angeles Assembly
Sunday attendance across Los Angeles churches marked diligence as ministers preached on creed revision Sunday amid ongoing assembly sessions. Overtures on travel and temperance stirred debate with calls to curb Sunday trains and halt liquor club connections while Rev. Charles M. Sheldon was invited to address Friday night.
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Los Angeles
General Assembly
Immanuel Church
Coyle
Home Missions
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Kan
Gorki Denounces Kishineff Massacre In Censorship Row
Russian writer Maxim Gorki published an article on the Kishineff massacre after censorship blocked its first release in Nijni Novgorod. The piece, printed by the Frankfort Kleine Presse in St. Petersburg, condemns cultured society for failing to shield victims.
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Berlin
Maxim Gorki
Nijni Novgorod
Gorki
St. Petersburg
Frankfort Kleine Presse
Revolt in Croatia Surges as Troops Use Force
Reports from Vienna say the Croatian revolt spreads across the kingdom as police clash with crowds in Agram during Jellachich von Bucim anniversary events. Authorities impose military rule in Agram while peasants loot rail lines at Buccari and Meja and troops respond with gunfire and bayonets.
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Vienna
Croatia
Dalmatia
Agram
Jellachich von Bucim
Buccari
Meja
Cattleman Speer Convicted in Taloga Feud Case
Frank Speer prominent cattleman convicted in Taloga Oklahoma on charges of shooting at homesteaders with intent to kill. The feud between cattlemen and farmers extends to Western Oklahoma. Other Speer brothers and allies indicted for conspiracy to block homesteaders from claiming land. related federal cases delayed to next term. Homesteader James McKinsey acquitted on similar shooting charges.
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Speer
Guthrie
Okla
Frank Speer
Taloga
Oklahoma
Frank
Jim
Mort Speer
George Ivy
William Murphy
Daniel Hobcomb
James McKinsey
Laundry Strike Stalls Over Wage Arbitration
In Chicago on May 25, laundry drivers refused to submit their wage scale to arbitration. A meeting involving the drivers union the laundry workers union and the Laundry Owners association failed to secure a settlement as arguments were raised to pressure the drivers to change their position.
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Chicago
I Teaterike
Drivers’ Union
Laundry Workers’ Union
Laundry Owners’ Association
Ates
Demand $1 Wheat Prompts Farmers to Boycott Below Chicago Price
The American Society of Equity urges U S farmers to price wheat at $1 per bushel in Chicago terms, arguing higher farm costs and strong demand justify the target. The bulletin warns against selling for less and predicts price discipline will prevent surpluses.
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Equity Society
Chicago
Indianapolis
American Society of Equity
United States
Bulletin
New Daily Limited Train to California Opens November
The Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company announce a new Daily Limited train to California to start service November 1, 1902 via the El Paso Short Line. Public competition is open with no fees required. Address inquiries to Jno Sebastian Passenger Traffic Manager Rock Island System Chicago.
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California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacific Company
Elpaso
Jno
Sebastian
Rock Islan System
Chicago
Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promises Free Trial Of Pepsikola
A vintage advertisement questions digestive symptoms and offers a free trial of PEPSIKOLA tablets with a small book titled Advice To Dyspeptics. It claims the remedy is the safest cure and includes ordering by mail or via druggist.
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Httle
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