Remarkable Surgical Operation on a Boy’s Arm Proves a Success
A New York Harlem hospital doctors performed a novel bone realignment on Chas Nelson aged 15 after a July 12 car fall caused a severe arm fracture. The two overlapping forearm bones were joined with a steel nail, bone ends fused, and the arm fully recovered, enabling the boy to play ball soon after.
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Barlem Hospital
New York
Hmb
Woon Ts Ag
Chas. Nelson
Nelson
Harlem
Wheloon
Whisky blaze devastates Kentucky distillery warehouses
A large fire at Midway Kentucky destroyed five warehouses of the S J Greenbaum Distilling Company half way between Lexington and Frankfort. Believed incendiary, the blaze damaged thousands of barrels of whisky and turned a creek into a whisky stream. Loss estimated at 300000 with insurance status unknown. The distillery is a Louisville firm led by Morris S Greenbaum. The flames were visible for miles as the town faced a potential catastrophe.
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Kentucky
Midway
Texington
Frankfort
J. Greenbaum Distilling Company
Louisville
Morris S. Green Baum
FIGHT FOR THE PENNANTS IN MULTI CITY ROUNDS
Reports note sports pennant actions including Detroit and St Louis games, with scores. also mentions bank closings in Robbinsdale and Belle Plaine, a fatal shooting in Wellston, and figures like John G. Luod. Events cover deaths, political meetings, drownings, a Zeppelin airship fire, travel trends, and drought impacts.
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John G. Luod
Minneapolis
Zavid
Robbinsdale State Bank
First National Bank of
Belle Plaine
Farmer Must Have Help, Secretary Wilson Says
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson argues the farmer bears the burden of high prices and rising costs as labor shifts to factories, railroads, and mines. He calls for immigration and policy changes to channel workers to farms, noting farm output sustains the nation and that current conditions threaten stability and growth.
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Wilson
Agrculture
James Wilson
Dianne
Ming
United States
America
Union
Evon
Mutiny Threats in Macedonia Spark Turkish Crisis
Reported mutiny of 7,000 soldiers in the Monastir District signals a potential revolution in Turkey as Third army corps officers threaten to kill all generals in Macedonia if the Young Turkey prisoners are not released.
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Turkey
Monastir
Third Army Corps
Macedonia
Zeppelin's Big Flyer Destroyed by Alpine Blaze
A thunderstorm sweeping from the Alps ignited benzine around Zeppelins giant airship in Friedrichshafen during repairs. Fire consumed the craft as a hurricane ripped it from its moorings, killing the flame and wrecking the $125,000 airship. Four crewmen were badly burned. Zeppelin survived uninjured.
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Zeppelin
Germany
Zeppein
Thie
Friedrichshafen
Alps
Zeppelin Airship Disaster Near Stuttgart Ends Aerial Quest
The Zeppelin airship bound for Friedrichshafen crashed after five miles on its final leg from Stuttgart. A gust dragged 200 rope handlers as motors overheated and gas loss forced an emergency landing near Wechterdingen. Count Zeppelin plans another ship and fundraising drives begin in German and Swiss cities.
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Seward
Count Zeppelin
Jend
Stuttgart
Friedrichshafen
Wchterdfingen
Ireland
North Pole
Germany
France
Great Britain
United States
Zeppelin
A Composite Airship by M Malcot French Aeronaut
French aeronaut M Malcot reveals a composite craft combining balloon and aeroplane ideas. The directing unit is a triangular aeroplane 62 feet long with 420 square feet surface, built of bamboo and aluminum. At its center sit the cab and propulsion gear, powered by a 28 horsepower motor turning a ten foot walnut screw propeller at 1,200 revolutions per minute. The aeroplane and machinery weigh with the propeller and are attached to a cigar shaped balloon 100 feet long and 28 feet wide, intended to provide extra buoyancy and safety to the overall craft.
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M. Malcot
Democratic candidates appeal to farmers for campaign fund
The first formal appeal for campaign contributions is made to farmers. A Iowa farmer, a naturalized Sweden, gives the first offer of the year. The Commoner is asked to collect the farmers gifts to be turned over to the national committee. Bryan has been busy with delegations at his Lincoln home and speeches recorded on a phonograph.
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Bryan
Lincoln
Fragmented notices of deaths fires and an absinthe referendum
A jumble of brief items reports William Williams aged 4 murdered to stop a marriage, Crum of Seattle accidentally killing Albert Moody while hunting near Virginia City, Henry Jones pioneer of Minnesota dying at 75 in Minneapolis, a Third Street fire in St Paul destroying a building linked to a 1804 civil war volunteer, and a Swiss nationwide referendum approving absinthe prohibition by about 80 000 votes with government revenue loss noted.
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William Williams
Marydel
Maryland
Crum
Seattle
al ‘Bert Moody
Virginia City
Mont
Henry Jones
Minnesota
St. Peter
Third Street
Market
St. Paul
Charles Eichler
Switzerland
Switserland
Sultan Abdul Hamid II Targeted by Dagger Attempt in Constantinople
The Sultan of Turkey Abdul Hamid II survived a breast wound from a would be assassin in the palace at Constantinople. A minor official was seized. the assailant carried gold and was ready to flee, with reports of bribery and palace intrigue surrounding the attempt.
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Sultan Abdul Haomid
Turkey
Constantinople
Usangsio
Abdul
Abdul Hamid
Europe
Czar
Russia
Mourad V
Agsdossins
Opera singer mauled by bull terrier at Seagate cottage
Miss Emelie Gardner an opera singer lies in critical condition at Coney Island Hospital after a large bull terrier attacked her in her Seagate cottage. The pet dog owned by housekeeper Mrs Bangman was moved to a pantry that night and bit into Gardner’s left arm and right hand, severing two fingers.
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Emelie Gardner
Coney Island Hospital
Miss Gardner
Seagate
Coney Telend
Balloon Hamburg crashes while attempting landing at Lubsok
All Around the Globe reports the Hamburg balloon of the Han burg Aeronautic Society failing to land at Lubsok during a voyage. The Mexican government claims capture of two revolt instigators in the north. Nicaragua and Guatemala publish correspondence showing peak tension between the republics.
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Hamburg
Hanburg Aeronavutice Society
Lubsok
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Chicago Economic Trends Signal Continued Recovery
Dun's Review of Trade notes improving business activity in Chicago with bank payments near a billion dollars, rising manufacturing demand in iron steel lumber and machinery, strong July building permits, and prompt mercantile collections. Grain livestock and provisions markets mix, shipments down, bank clearings at 200.2 million, and five district failures over 5 thousand dollars.
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Chicago
Central West
Dun
Trade and industry trends show cautious signs of improvement
Trade and crop reports indicate little weekly change yet general sentiment points to moderate improvement. August buyers rise in New York with strong representation and expected increased purchasing. Iron and steel show larger orders and production of finished goods while pig iron ease continues. many factories work on orders. US business failures rise to 275 for week ending July 30, up from prior weeks. Canada reports 82. Bradstreet's Commercial Report notes mixed expansion and contraction across industries.
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New York
United States
Bradstreet
Midwest Commodity Prices Across Cities
A dense list of grain and livestock quotes from Chicago to Toledo. Cattle and hog prices vary by market, with wheat, corn, oats, rye, and dairy items showing wide ranges. Includes futures-like figures and unit terms, reflecting regional trading in mid century markets.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
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