Conferees reach near final tariff on gloves and lumber
The Payne Aldrich conference ends after nearly three weeks of toil with a report due to the House at noon tomorrow. Lumber rates settle near Senate values, gloves lifted slightly, Taft’s stance looms, and adjournment likely next week.
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Washington
Payne‘Aldrich
Senate
House ‘Leaile
Taft
Fort’ Myer
Wright Brothers
House
Fort Myer
Messrs
Aldrich
Payne
Capitol
Congress
Brakeman Refuses Reward for Honesty in New York
William J. Robeson, a young Long Island railroad brakeman, found a handbag containing $230,000 in jewelry belonging to Mrs. Theresa Schwab and returned it. He declined a life position offer of $100 a month and was promoted to collector by railroad officials.
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New York
William’ J. Robeson
Long Island Railroad
Theresa Schwab
King Alfonso Proclaims Martial Law Across Spain
The king issued a decree declaring martial law and suspending constitutional guarantees. Governors are ordered to crush the revolution at any cost. In Melilla a bloody battle left 21 officers dead and about 200 Spaniards killed or wounded. Rioting occurred at Reus Tarragona Aloy Calahorra Vendrell and Barcelona with troops firing on demonstrators.
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Alfonso
Neta
Madrid
San* Sebastian
Spain
Melilla
Minister of the Interior
Catalonia
Reus
Tarragona
Aloy
Calahorra
Vendrell
Valencia
Barce
Lona
Mount Guruga
Pintos
Barcelona
Cerbere
France
Tor
Tolland Se Teagt Victory Reported
Unclear fragmentary text notes a victory claim tied to a "champ" with possible references to a team or event. No verifiable names, dates, or places present to confirm details.
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Tolland
Robinson Shows at Lake Shore Promised Free Concert
The Robinson troupe of the Hikhart Driving club arrives by special cars Sunday August 8, with animals trained by Captain Ricardo and Mme Loie. The program includes the menagerie lions leopards and a dazzling Electric Fountain.
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Robinson
Ricardo
Mme, Loie
Robinson Aggregation
Sa's
Créatore
Bute Feneciek
Chautaugia
Janesville Forgery Suspect Surrenders After Personal Tragedy
William Nilsson, a shipping clerk from Janesville, Wis., surrendered at police headquarters admitting forgery committed two years earlier. He said he fled to Germany before returning to the United States after learning his baby was killed and his wife dying, claiming he sought to spare them shame.
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Maz
Calior
William “Nilsson
Janesville
Wis
Train Collision Near Ames Injures Six Passengers
Six passengers were injured in a collision four miles south of Ames on a Chicago & Northwest Railway line traveling from Des Moines to Dakota points. The incident occurred July 29 with trains involved.
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Ain
Des. Moines
Chicago & Northwest
Des Moines
Dakota
Ames
Why the Jans Whipped The Russians Why the Jans Whipped
Fragmentary text mentions Russians and contractors with unclear purpose and no determinable event or outcome. No readable names, dates, places, or organizations to anchor a factual card.
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Canton
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Elkhart Gas Company
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