Vincennes Finish Delights Aviators Race Crowd Greet Beaumont
Nine of fifty starters finished the Vincennes Paris to Calais air race. Léonide Convenu won the 1000 event, Garros and Vidal followed, with Beau mont and Garros disputing the lead for hours in the final stages. Many crew injures were reported. a crash at Noulogne-Sur-Mer destroyed one machine but the pilot escaped unharmed. Prizes totaled about 100000 dollars and crowd cheers filled Vincennes as Simont emerged victor.
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Léonidam Convenu
Andre Beuont
Vincennes
Contionay
Dlory
Offeer
Garros
Vidal
OL Ne
Vicennes
Goa
Calais
Texy-Les-Monlingaux
Faris-to-Madrid
Bertaux
Monis
AL Lepine
Polies
Paris
Ely
Vircennes
Simont
Eyied
Beaumont
Roland Garras
Vidart
Settirg
Gibert
Renaix
Kimerling
Kimmer
Mystery in a Death in Union County Missouri
County officials investigate the Guth of A A Small as federal agents seek origin of counterfeit money found in Small's home. Body recovered from the Mer vemic river near Union with head wounds. Coroner says Small could not have shot himself and ponders whether he was thrown into the river after being shot.
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Union
A. A
Santa Rosa steamer tragedy prompts official report
A Pacific Steamship Co report details drownings after the Santa Rosa broke up in Teint Arguelio waters. Towson and three others died. a special train carried passengers to Los Angeles. Separately, legal actions involve Mrs Blones and a suit for separation and freedom from marital obligations.
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HW. Towson
Santa Rosa
Arguelio
Pacific Cn Steamship Company
Doendta
Los Angeles
Women Riots Start in Slovelana City Over Lands and Rumors
Disjointed report describes women protesters at Ohare land dispute and city delivery site. Mentions rumors of distribution issues and ongoing unrest. Includes unclear references to local figures and groups without definite details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slovelana
Ohareland
Pia Wadia
Ironworkers Chief M Namara Charged in Los Angeles Dynamite Plot
John J. McNamara, leading figure of the Ironworkers, stands accused in a Los Angeles dynamite plot case. Authorities say the prominent labor leader organized violent action alleging conspiracy and threats to workers and officials. The developing case ties to labor tensions and city security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Judge Bordwell Rules on McNamara Murder Case
In Los Angeles Judge Bordwell ruled his court has jurisdiction to try John Z. McNamara on murder charges tied to the Times plant destruction on October 1 1914. The ruling overruled a plea of no jurisdiction filed by the Jaber leader.
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Bordwell
McNamara Cate
Los Angeles
Cal
John Z. McNamara
Times
Jaber
Plan World Steel League Conference Adopts 30‑Member Committee
The Brussels International steel conference adjourned after appointing a 30 member committee to draft an international steel organization plan. American members include Judge H H Gary as chairman, A J Farreler, Charles M Schwab, Is A S Clarke, and Willis S King. The committee, with W R B Peat of England as secretary, will reconvene on call. Gary praised progress toward a common world understanding in steel affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
H.H. Gary
A. J. Farrer
United States Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Is. A. S. Clarke
Lackawanna Steel Company
Willis S. King
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Gary
W. R B. Peat
England
Bloodhound Aids Justice In Kansas Supreme Court
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld a bloodhound as an agent of justice in the appeal of Glen Adams convicted in Graham County for the murder of farmer Joseph Anderson. Trails from Anderson’s home led to Adams’s house six miles away with matching shoe prints. the hounds and shoes were the sole evidence.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Hiondhound
Glen Adams
Graham County
Joseph Anderson
Anderson
Adams
Castro Eludes Vigilance in Venezuela Return
Exiled Venezuelan president Castro reportedly lands in Castilletas on Gojira peninsula in disguise. Caracas reports government efforts to curb any revolutionary designs while General Jorge Pelle is arrested in Maracaibo and followers said imprisoned amid ongoing instability. Family said to be at Calcutha.
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Castro
Venezuela
Castilletas
Gojira Peninsula
State Department
Caracas
Capita
Jorge Pelle
Maracaibo
Calcutha
Stallenperger in Smashup
Gov Shadenberger of Nebraska Wis deftly toju red fuoa train wrerth near W Wis.
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Stallenperger
Government moves against Lehigh Valley dummy coal firms
The government files a test case in Philadelphia asserting that the Lehigh Valley Railroad and related coal companies are not bona fide coal firms but devices to evade the commodities clause. It charges the railroad profits from transporting coal while owning the coal output, names officers and directors, and seeks to strike down dummy coal companies to break the railroad’s control of mines.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
United States
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Raileway Coal Company
Cox Bros., Inc
New York Ait Middlefield Railroad and Coal Company
Locrrst Mountain Coal and Iron Company
Bovafide Coal Companies
Atu
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Coal Company
New York
Onal
Eben B.thomas
George F. Baer
E. T. Stotesbury
Janes A. Middleton
Supreme Court
Coal Trust
Steck
Wickersham
Gray
United States Circut Court
Eastern District of
Pennsylvania
Wilmington
Tet
James A. Fowler
Edwin P. Grosvenor
Grasshopper War Strikes Western Kansas Farmlands
A Kansas campaign battles grasshopper ravages in alfalfa fields as Santa Fe Railway partners with O. Marsh of the government entomology service to spread poison along west of way. A brim white arsenate salt and molasses mix is used, said to kill grasshoppers within minutes. A Heth county ranchman purchased dippers to aid control effort.
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Kansas
Santa Fe
Heth
Wreck of Maine Study Ordered by Naval Board
A board of naval officers will study the wreck of the battleship Maine. A report shows death by own action declined in 1970 from the prior year. Governor McGovern vetoed an eight hour day prison bill. Four waitresses drowned at a Mount Pocono hotel ice pond. Two Petersbur residents drowned in the White River. Mitch ell resigns from Kansas House after a long illness. Police charged in Mexico City streetcar incident. eleven stabbed in Muskogee quarrel. Building activity rises 31 percent in June in major cities. Treaty on sea life protection signed. await Senate submission. Senate urged $20,000,000 annual post road and rural delivery funding. Dr Charles P Donelson dies after infection from a dental procedure. Cleminson jailed for life murder. last words claimed. Lignite briquets eyed as west fuel boon. Large opium seizure at San Jamsonoo. 502 tins seized from Pacific Mail ship Siberia. Cigarette habit linked to truancy. pool playing also cited. St Louis area anger over hot weather price hikes. probe planned. Taft says arbitration treaty talks with Britain-US nearly certain to sign. Brown denies senate candidacy. Alaska reports budding spring. Berings sea patrol notes first ship into Nome. Five injured in Erie auto crash. five Pennsylvanians named. Oklahoma oil well on fire, 150 barrels/hour. accident fatal. Pittsburgh man found dead. search for missing money. Daughter saves father from blaze. heat and smoke rescue. Lorimer investigation team to meet in Chicago. further witnesses expected.
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Naval Officers
Maine
McGovern
Wisconsin
Mount Pocono
Jtomer R Benjanin
Tester
Petersburg
Fod
White River
Alexander GC. Mitchell
Kansas District
Lawrence
Mel
Mexico City
Muskogee
Orme
State Department
Senate
Swanson
Virginia
Charles P. Donelson
Chicago
Haldane Cleminson
Joliet
Conpinions
Guarns
Government Bureau of Mines
San Jansemoo
Customs House
Pacific Mail
Siberia
Iowa Anti Saloon League petitions face Supreme Court test
The High Court reviews withdrawals from saloon petition signatures across Des Moines Fort Dodge and other cities. It rules that withdrawals cannot be reinstated to bolster consent, affecting multiple towns. The decision, hailed by temperance advocates, narrows routes for saloon petitions and strengthens the prohibition trend nationwide. Also noted are upcoming Iowa grain dealers meetings in Des Moines and a state coal contract letting totaling 225000 dollars for 9925 tons of coal for state institutions.
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Barber
Iowa
Anti- Saloon League
Res Moines
Fort Osdge
Gekaloosa
Waterloo
Boone
de Inn
Uwpteie
High Court
Les Moines
Mort Dodge
Gskintaose
Geone
Votley
Winneshiok
Vie Leagie
Pvae
County Board of Euposvisors
District Court
Supreme Court
Tower Court
Bacher
Wes Moines
Harber
Western Grain Dealers’ Association
Des Moines
Savery Hotel
Western Grain Dealers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Dealers’ Association
State Board of Central
Fizures
Boy Sees Companion Drown Near Khdora River
James Riley kept secret the drowning of Ceci Smith, ten, in the Jowa river near Khdora, fearing whipping after being ordered not to swim. Ceci’s mother Mrs Parmelit Smith woke to worry, a posse searched, and Riley led rescuers to the body after his confession.
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James Riley
Ceci Smith
Jowa
Khdora
Parmelit. Smith
Hos
ItHey
Thugs Attack Sheffield Farmer L. H. Tanner
A Sheffield farmer, L. H. Tanner, was assaulted by masked attackers while driving home through woods. He was knocked unconscious, woke two hours later beside his horse, and was driven home to a physician. No money or valuables were taken. motive remains unknown. Local inquiry seeks to divine the assailants’ purpose.
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L. H. Tanner
Sheffield
Grey Beard passes away in Marengo after long life
Alexander Danskin, last of the famed grey beard regiment, dies at his Marengo home aged ninety nine. His family remains tied to the church. a daughter is a missionary to Hanglilu and a son a Presbyterian minister. He belonged to a large Scottish family that migrated to Town around 1850. Blood poisoning proves fatal for Conductor W. C. Payne of the Northwestern road at Clinton after a minor scratch while handling butter tubs.
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Alexander Danskin
Grey Beard” Regiment
Marengo
Hanglilu
W. C. Payne
Northwestern Road
Clinton
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John J. M’namara
Plan World Steel League
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Lehigh Railroad
Farmer
Christian Endeavorers
Taft
Great Britain
United States Senate
W.S. Kenyon
W. C. Brown
New York Central Railroad
Limy Springs
Alaska
Bering Sea Patrol Fleet
Revenue Citters
Nome
Erie
Frank Bowman
Northeast
Hattie Horn
Charles Paint
Frank Stenner
Archie Mead
Corey
Oklahoma
A. St .Timblin
Tewart
Osage Nation
Frederick Prager
Pittsburg
Fortune Thinnters
John Beaker
Gregory County
Flander
Teeseue
Gantle
Lorkmer
John Tf Marble
John J. Tey
Work Hiere
Gambia
Lorimer
Dleg
H. B. Morrieson
Fayette, IA
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Tole
Veena
C.H. Lippincot
Plancer
Hodson
Fayetteg
Ptt
Ptp
Sommer Kable
Janpe Steps
P.S
Banning
Fayetth, Iowa
W. E. Howell
Fayette Dray Line
Bea
B. Servoss
Onera
Fayette
Privite
Alt Legal Business
Gi Aivention
Wood
Rogers
Law West Union
Teva
Burger & Chittenden
Mill Shane
Algo
Fred Wheather
Mugn & Co
Scientific American
Nowadealara
Yrk
Oltea
Washington, D, C
Kigmey
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