Fourth of July Address by Theodore Roosevelt on Americanism
Former police commissioner Roosevelt argues that true Americanism requires full loyalty to the United States by all immigrants and native born alike. He denounces hyphenated identities, calls for equal rights in public life and education, and warns against discrimination based on birthplace, creed, or ancestry.
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New York
Jacob Riis
Denmark
Arthur von Briesen
Germany
Legal Aid Society
America
United States
Ireland
Virginia
the James
Lusitania
Borard
Garcia v Borges Defeat in Wage Recovery Suit
In Garcia v Borges a wage recovery suit, the court ruled for the defendant and charged costs to the plaintiff. Garcia claimed $45 while Borges offered $40. the final amount due was about $43. Attorneys BE B. Caine for the defendant and Klein for the plaintiff.
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Garcia
Borges
BE. B. Caine
Klein
John G. Taylor Incorporation Filed in Wyoming
Articles of incorporation for John G. Taylor were filed with County Clerk Davey. The Wyoming corporation has capital of 5000 shares at 100 par value totaling 500000 dollars. The business of the new company is described in the filing.
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Wyoming
John G. Taylor
Davey
Government report on the house fly remedy found
United States Department of Agriculture scientists report powdered hellebore as a larvicide for house fly larvae in manure. Mixing one half pound with ten gallons of water and sprinkling over piles destroys larvae without harming manure or vegetation. Borax offers a cheaper alternative for other refuse but may damage crops in large quantities.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Cheyenne Firm Incorporates to Engage in Agriculture
A new corporation based in Cheyenne Wyoming will operate in agriculture including livestock. It will be managed by a five member board of directors comprising John G. Taylor John Taylor Hugh W. Taylor J Sheehan and Stanley Tabor.
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Cern
Princepal
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Incorporators
John G. Taylor
John Taylor
Hugh W. Taylor
J. Sheehan
Stanley Tabor
FAM BOYS ESCAPE FROM NEVADA INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
Seven youths at the Nevada Industrial School escaped after breakfast as four headed for the river and hid in willows. Urey led the escape. Bert Barth Reno and Miwa Yiakasha Reno and Elky were among those who fled. two were previously convicted of theft from a church and burglary.
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Nevada Industrial School
Urey
Bertbarth
Reno
Miwa Yiakasha
Jareh
Miiva Yiakasha
Elky
Moned
Halleck Mayer
Elpurs
German's Justified In Sinking Liner
Officials in Washington say Germans were justified in the sinking of the Dominion Armenian by a torpedo boat though many American lives were lost. Armenian sailed from Newport for Avansworth on the 17th for Capt. Trackey and was a British steamship. torpedoed June 28 twenty miles northwest of Trevose Head, Cornwall.
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Independent
Washington
Dominion
Newport
Avanswuth
Trackey
Grove Recliner
Belfast
International Mercantile Marine
Trevose Head
Cornwall
England
Huerta Supporters Ordered Arrested
The United States has ordered the arrest of fifty Huerta supporters with more arrests possible. Three hundred people were killed in a train wreck near Monterey. Conditions in Mexico City worsen and hunger riots grow.
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San Antonio
United States
Huerta
Monterey
Mexico City
Governor Reprieves Becker's Sentence in Murder Case
Albany July 1 Former convict Becker, found guilty in the Herman Rosenthal murder, was granted a brief reprieve by Governor Whitman. The report notes Becker’s conviction and the mercy shown, while unrelated travel details and local notices follow.
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Independent
Albany
New York
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Whitman, Sr
Humboldt County Man Appointed to Land Office Post
W M McGhie of Winnemucca was named draughtsman in the Surveyor General Dendy’s Carson office and left for the capital to begin duties. A capable surveyor with years in forest service, he breaks a long precedent and reflects credit on Hum boldt county, per the Star.
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Humboloter
W. M. McGhie
Winnemucca
Dendy
Carson
Linaiste
McGhir
Forest Service
Beckifteen Renra
Deadyia
Humboldt County
Star
Return from Ogden shopping trip brings aid for son
Mr and Mrs A. J. Dubois returned yesterday from a shopping trip to Ogden and visited their Lamoille ranch. While away they consulted a specialist and obtained an ankle brace for their son Lyle to help him get around without difficulty.
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Mia
A. J. Dubois
Ogden
Lamoille Ranch
Lyle
Crooks Sell an Elko Restaurant in Notorious Scam
A Salt Lake dispatch reports John Glezos alleges he was defrauded of 7000 dollars by two men named Reet and John. The Greek victim met them for a restaurant deal in Elko Nevada and was convinced to place cash in a strong box. The conspirators failed to appear at the follow up and the box contained only white paper.
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Salt Lake
John Glezos
Reet
John
Glezos
Elke
Nev
Fourth of July Celebration in Lamoille Highlights Orator McNamara
The Fourth of July in Lamoille features an oration by Joseph M. McNamara and a program of athletic events. Boxing bouts and four ball teams are planned, with horse races drawing heavy bets. Guests from across the county are expected, and a notable crowd is anticipated for a successful celebration.
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Lamoille
Joseph M. McNamara
Chia Big Curt
Ames
Flies Impair Milk Safety Warns Reno Letter
The Reno News Letter warns flies may carry typhoid and other germs to milk. It urges strict protection of milk from contamination from waste and excreta, noting past epidemics caused by fly spread and comparing guards to defending against disease.
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Reno
Southern Pacific Company Enhances Nevada Through Jobs and Philanthropy
The Southern Pacific Company notes it has transported over 400 million passengers in six years with only one fatal accident on a branch line. It highlights Nevada contributions including state university funding, reduced student rates, and taxes of over $1,600 daily. Sparks payroll exceeds $70,000 monthly, statewide payroll near $2.5 million annually, and ownership by about 43,000 stockholders.
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Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
Nevada
Nevada State University
Fernley
Reno
Sparks
Lita
Elko Beats Winnemucca In Controversial Ball Game
The Winnemucca Silver State rails at a Sunday match won by Elko. Umpire Krenkel allegedly erred, prompting calls for an open confession and fair play. Elko fans celebrate despite local criticism and postponed bets.
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Winnemucca Silver State
Elko
Krenkel
Winnemucca
Returns From Trip To Ruby Valley Highlight County Findings
Deputy Assessor Leslie Jones returned from Ruby valley and Lamoille noting Elko County is large. He says only two or three ranches can be found per day. The board's assessment roll is due July 12 with regular session July 6. Chief Deputy William Willis says the county is about half complete and dry farming near Ruby City faces poor crop prospects due to light rainfall.
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Leslie Jones
Ruby Valley
Lamoille
Elko
Board of County Commissioners
William Willis
Jones
Ruby City
Nevada Freight and Passenger Rates Information
Nevada seeks info on its productive ness and prosperity. For freight or passenger rate details contact J M Fulton Assistant Genl Freight & Passenger Agt Reno Nevada.
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Nevada
J. M. Fulton
Gen
Divorce suit filed in district court
In the district court B R Kendrick filed for divorce from Mary G Kendrick. Attorney for the plaintiff is Van Pleat. Absence of W F Express Agent A D Taber. W W Rodehayer of San Francisco will handle the company’s business locally.
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B. R. Kendrick
Mary G. Kendrick
van Pleat
W. F. Express
A. D.taber
W. W. Rodehayer
San Francisco
Will
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