Seventeenth Trans-Mississippi Congress Set for Kansas City
Kansas City Mo Aug 6 The executive committee issued the official call for the seventeenth annual session of the trans Mississipp i Commercial congress to meet in Kansas City November 20 to 23. Topics include river navigation reclamation act immigration livestock roads and Panama Canal implications.
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trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Kansas City
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trans-Mississippi
Reclamation
Trans- Mississippi
Roosevelt
National Congress
Panama
trans-Mississippi Congress
Mississippi River
Qa Department of Mines and Mining
United States
Alaska
Columbia River
San Francisco
Naval Construction
Pacific Coast
Texas
Louisiana
Pan-American Commercial Union
Gulf
Girls Die Trying to Save Woman From Drowning
Marshfield Oregon August 6 Miss Galbraith a school teacher and Misses Hilda and Margaret Sawyer drowned in the South Coos River near Allegheny Saturday. The three young women were bathing when Miss Galbraith who could not swim attempted to aid them and went under.
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Ore
Galbraith
Hilda
Margaret
Sawyer
Coos
Allegheny
Ald
Hundreds drown off Cape Palos in shipwreck disaster
The Italian steamship Sirio with about 800 aboard wrecked off Hormigas reef near Cape Palos, Spain. Around 300 emigrants, many Italians and Spaniards, drowned while rescuers and crew perished trying to help. The captain killed himself citing imprudence. a bishop from Sao Pedro and another bishop are reported missing. Survivors are at Cape Palos in ragged condition. many boats and rescuers worked to save lives.
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Spain
Cape Palos
Sirio
Genoa
Barcelona
Cadiz
Montevideo
Buenos Ayres
Hormigas Island
Sao Pedro
Brazil
Bajos Hormigas
Navigazione Italiana
Hormigas
Gare
Cape
Palos
Standing of Ball Glues Western League Nine Inning Scoreless
Wheeling and Springfield Central League teams played nine innings without a run. The standings list Omaha and Lincoln in the Western League, with Denver and Des Moines also shown, reflecting early season records.
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Springfield
Omaha
Lincoln
Denver
Des ‘Moines
Eaaesene
Pittsburg
Eassee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Fee Ewarererene
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston Wesc
Cence
New
Cleveland
Sacreee
Chicago
Sereeseceenenseess
Detroit
Ccccecsraencennens
St. Louis Ee
Washington
Sioux City
Wedane
Lincoln Setae
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Dubuque
Peoria
Davenport
Bloomington
Victory for Senator Cullom carries Illinois by large margin
Early returns from the Illinois advisory vote show Senator Cullom with a statewide plurality conservatively estimated at 40 000. County returns indicate he carried 41 of 51 senatorial districts, with Cook county contributing strongly to the statewide tally.
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Illinois
Springfield
Ill
United States
Cullom
Eerstein
Cook County
Regatta at Cowes Opens Week of Sailing Action
Major sporting event next week is the Cowes regatta under the British Royal Yacht squadron. The week includes a voyage from Port Arthur and Korsakovsk had a Japanese arrival at Hakodate. a Russian cruiser Novik sunk earlier is noted. Ambassador Thompson reports Mexico calm with railway labor unrest. three Americans jailed for swindling tourists. a bogus detective quiets witnesses. derailment near Joplin injures two. no passenger injuries reported.
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England
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A. C. Dixon
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Boston
Korsakovsk Sakhalin
Port Arthur
Hakodate
Japan
Thompson
Mexico
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San Francisco
Wichita
Kan
Joplin
Berti Killed by Neighbor After Party Quarrel in Vineland
Nicholas Berti 30, a Vineland resident, was shot and killed by Alexander Cordella a nearby farmer after a party dispute. Cordella fled to a vineyard, confessed, and asked officers not to hang him. A struggle ensued as friends tried to seize the prisoner before he was jailed.
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Vineland
N. J
Nicholas Berti
Alexander Cordella
Berti
Cordella
Accident on Great Northern Causes Car to Leave Track
A Sunday morning accident on the Great Northern line involved a broken journal on the engine tender, causing the car to derail and leave the track. No further details available.
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Great Northern
North Dakota
Keene and Freeman Fatally Shot in Chadwick Area
Two men died at the scene after a shooting near Chadwick Missouri. Freeman left a widow and several children. Keene, son of Thomas Keene a wealthy Chadwick farmer, owned stores at Chadwick and Garrison.
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Freeman
Chadwick
Garrison
Thomas Keene
Denatured Spirits in Industry Worldwide
A Washington report reviews U S and foreign denaturation methods for alcohol used in arts and industries without tax. It cites Consul General Skinner of Marseilles noting French methods are imperfect but foreign trials show potential, with nations like Italy France Germany Cuba Belgium pursuing denatured alcohol as a fuel and illuminant.
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Washington
Congress
Bureau of Manufactures
Department of Commerce
Labor
United States
Italy
France
Germany
Cuba
Belgium
Robert P. Skinner
Marseilles
Boy Victim of Negro Is Dead in Washington
Robert Edward Pearce aged three died from hemorrhages caused by a bullet wound inflicted July 29 by Elmer Dempster who killed Mrs Pearce and two other children. Dempster remains in jail and showed no emotion upon learning of the boy's death rekindling local tensions but no jail fears.
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Washington
Robert Edward Pearce
Elmer Dempster
Dempster
Pearce Home
Wife of Thomas Lawson Dead in Massachusetts Home
Mrs. Thomas W. Juanson wife of Boston financier Thomas W. Lawson died at Dromwold her summer home in Scituate Massachusetts on Sunday after months of heart disease. All her children and her husband were at her bedside when she passed Arnold arrived home shortly after the death.
Bryan family visits Venice for sightseeing and Campanile tour
The Bryan family from St Louis and Jacksonville, including Mrs Bryan Miss Grace Bryan Col Moses Wetmee and Ts Dunlap and their daughter, spent Saturday in Venice. They appeared interested in the Campanile restoration project and local sights during their visit.
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Venice
William J. ‘Bryan
Grace - Bryan
Moses" Co
Wetmee
Jacksonville
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