Canal Opening Celebrated in Sault Ste Marie
The semicentennial events marking the St Marys Canal opening continued in Sault Ste Marie Michigan with prayer, speeches, and a major address by Vice President Fairbanks. Notables including Archdeacon I., Henry White, Senator Burrows, Governor Warner and others attended the ceremony and related park activities.
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Pit Ste Marie
Mich
St. Mary's Canal
Lake Suez
Vice
W. Fairbanks
Archdeacon i
Sault Ste Marie
Henry White
Marquette
Upper Peninsula
Superior
Consman Burton
Ohio
Rivers and Harbors
House of Representatives
Roce Lemieux
Dominion of Canada
M. Warner
Michigan
Unites of
Burrows
W Livington
The
Car Association
British Baltic Fleet Visit Aims to Ease German Tension
Reported plans for a four ship British fleet voyage to the Baltic spark talk of a warmer angle between Germany and Great Britain. Officials deny formal proposals and say none are in hand. Observers link the move to Edward VII's court and William II's stance on Danish throne matters as signals of possible rapprochement.
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Baltic
Germany
Great Britain
Hs Ego
George Prettyman
Admiralty
Jons
Edward
Em William
Prince Charles
Denmark
Irienbad
Nippon Scouting Ship Suffered Severe Damage in Naval Battle
Reports from August 4 indicate the Nippon, former Togo Kisen af liner, was badly hit by shells in the Sea of Japan battle. The battleship was run ashore to prevent total loss, while Admiral Togo’s scouting ship M1 first spotted Admiral Rojestvensky’s fleet. The Nippon and its crew face recovery after a costly engagement altering Japan’s Far East trade and naval posture.
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Francisco
Siberia
Togo Kisen Af
Nippon
Ips
S Togo
Ad. Rojestvensky
Ese
Far East
Noppon
America
Hong Kong
Orient
Japan
Cruss
Woman Injured in Train Wreck Near Johnstown
A coal train accident between towns near Johnstown injured and killed several passengers. One woman died, another badly hurt, and several others sustained minor injuries and were taken to a hospital.
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Stown
Johnstown
Unknown Sign and Noted Piano Skill Highlighted
A fragment notes an unnamed sign and praises piano playing without written music. It mentions a professor with a distinctive haircut, suggesting a visible performance or demonstration linked to the sign and music.
Bargains on Summer Goods as Fall Stock Arrives
Attention shoppers plan to close out summer items to make way for falling stock. Bargains on summer goods and a large Crockery and Glassware selection are offered. See us for deals and courteous service.
Report on cotton crop shows 17 per cent drop from 1904 averages
The Bureau of Statistics reports July 25 cotton condition at 74.9, down from 77 on June 25 and 91.6 last July. State figures include Texas 71, Georgia 82, Alabama 79, Mississippi 69, South Carolina 79, Arkansas 88, Louisiana 66, North Carolina 89, Tennessee 89, Oklahoma 83, Florida 65, Missouri 65.
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Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Arkansas
Louisiana
North Carolina
Indian Territory
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Florida
Missouri
Virginia
Jury returns guilty verdict in three minutes near Golinda
Waco Texas August 4 The jury in the case of Sank Majors a young African American man charged with criminal assault on Mrs B Robert wife of a Golinda area farmer near Golinda July last returned a verdict of guilty in three minutes placing the punishment.
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Waco
Texas
Sank Majors
B. Robert
Golinda
This County
Sanford Case Recessed As Juror’s Mother Fights Illness
In Rome Georgia on August 4 the Sanford trial paused at 1 45 AM due to juror W A Brandons mother reportedly dying. Judge Wright barred related testimony and Sanford wept while recounting motives and events leading to the killing of George Wright.
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Rome
Sanford
W. A. Brandon
Broach
Brandon
Ennis
Harry Wright
Vincent T. Sanford
George Wright
Bristol
Atlanta
Do 5:20 t.f. OW HIDES WANTED Green Cow Hides
Wanted advertisement seeking five thousand cords of wood and green cow hides within five miles of Do 5:20 t.f. OW. Offer promises high payment for hides, urging owners to bring them to Bud Deal.
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Wood
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Lebrating Canal
Baltic Sea
Ner
Dothan Bargain House Company
Lisenby Bros
Fosi Hasr
Fasticious
Agricultural Department
Statistical Board At
Washington
Statistical Board of the
Nashville
Tenn
R. K. Harfhove
Methodist Episcopal Culturch
South
Pickens County
Ala
University of Alabama
Centenary Institute
Summerfield
Kentucky
Tennessee Female College
Franklin
Wright
T.f
H. B. Brockett
OW Hides
J. R. Keyton
T. J
St.Andrews
East Main Street
Barber
Hawthorn
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