Soldiers Defeated by Pulajanes in Leyte Ambush
A Manila special reports a constabulary detachment led by Lieutenant Williams clashed with 60 Pulajanes near Buraen, Leyte. Losses included Lieutenant Warswick, twelve privates, and civilian scout McBride killed. fourteen rifles and two revolvers seized. bodies recovered. reinforcements and a Twenty fourth Infantry company dispatched. Estimates of Pulajanes range from 400 to 1,000.
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Manila
Williams
Buraen
Leyte
Warswick
McBride
Constabulary
Neville
Major Neville
Five Die In Sudden Ballot Storm Tragedy
Five people were killed and several injured when a violent disturbance swept through a public event in Miami Tewar Wisconsin. A bolt struck the corral where spectators had gathered, sparking chaos and panic as people fled for shelter. Authorities reported immediate fatalities and ongoing investigations into the incident.
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Linhuing
Ballo
Anela
Three Hortin Traction Wreck Injures Workmen
A train wreck involving Hortin Traction and Cincinnati Traction injured workers. Roscoe Moria sustained facial bruises, Bab ar Means suffered arm injuries, Lavward Muore had a broken leg, and Jeg broke a bone as crews responded to the incident.
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Hortin Traction
Tratainipelis
Cincinnati Traction
Roscoe Moria
Babar
Eulhir Bote
Lavward Muore
Jeg
Erie Train Derails Near Durbank Ohio
A fast passenger train from Chicdata to New York jumped the track at Durbank Ohio. Three cars derailed causing the engine to derail. One person was reported hurt while passengers were only shaken up.
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Seaboard Airc Line
Hamer
Noc
Pere Sons
Florida
New York
Erie
Barre
Durbank
Ohio
Trent
Massive Fire Destroys Pacific Press Plant in Mountain View
Fire swept the Pacific Press Publishing Co plant in Mountain View California, wiping out the entire facility. Loss estimated at 850000 dollars. In Wisconsin Fountain City also suffered a separate blaze that destroyed a business district square causing about 100090 dollars in damages.
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Pacific Press Publishing Company
Mountain View
Cal
Fountain City
Wis
Cleanliness Proves Fatal to West Indian Laborers
Panama Canal study by Col. Gorgas and assistants finds that perfect sanitation and cleanliness increase pneumonia risk for West Indian workers. Their cramped lungs and prior diet, plus low wages of 50 cents daily, are cited as factors behind low output compared with white Spanish and Cuban workers.
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Panama Canal
Col. Gorgas
Stevens
Spain
Cuba
Agriculture Department Expands Crop Reports List
The Department of Agriculture enlarges its statistics bureau reports to cover more crops including alfalfa hemp broom corn kiwi corn sorghum blue grass millet corn sugar beets Canadian peas cow peas beans cabbages onions tomatoes apples peaches berries melons and peas. The latest crop report notes nationwide shortfalls in many crops with Montana leading alfalfa, Minnesota strong in hemp, California best in sugar beets, and apples and peaches generally below full yields.
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Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Statistics
Montana
Minnesota
California
Plans for World’s Largest Dry Dock in Washington
Navy Department plans a huge dry dock at Bremerton Puget Sound intended to cast RLS. The last appropriation funds a dock larger than any before for future lengthening to handle vessels of greater size. It will be thirty seven feet deep with a capable cover to dock any vessel built unless a new build system emerges.
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Bureau of Yards and Docks
Navy Department
Washington
Bremerton Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Late U S Disburser Foundered in Treasury Shortage
Major Ansel Bartlett, longtime chief disbursing officer, is revealed to have owed the United States about 33,000 dollars due to a twenty five year shortfall in the treasury accounts. His surety company is liable to make good the loss after his death leaving the government with a trust worthy but now implicated official.
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Ansel Bartlett
Treasury
Phis Hotsimien
Starvation and murder shock asylum tragedy in Laneolau district
A mentally ill woman starved her sister to death to prevent her from going insane then died in an asylum after refusing food. The sisters lived near Toskalr north of ON. The killer is described as insane by doctors though she protested her innocence. A separate quake disaster devastates Sve town, New Moeyien, with widespread damage and injuries.
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Laneolau
Nella
ON Toskalr
Tavey
Sheeo
Prato
Poppe
Ariel
Eames Strielen
Evry Dietse
Germany to Bar American Meat Exports Under New Rules
Germany plans to ban American meat imports after September as official assurances claim new inspections will ensure purity. Dr. J Crumbine of the State health board pins blame on a Wellington Kansas slaughterhouse and calls revocation of the entire plant as the sole remedy for its filthy conditions.
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Germany
Stamedat
Hans
Wellington
Kan
J. Crumbine
State Health Board
Holy Jumpers in Los Angeles Suburb Said Planning Human Sacrifices
In Monrovia California Evangelist Cook leads a zealot group the Holy Jumpers who allegedly seek to burn people at the stake and to kill the firstborn of each truce believer. Residents appeal to Marshal William Miller as word spreads of confinement and planned sacrifice.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Monroyin
Ofos Angeles
Evangelist Cook
Monrovia
Ivy Street
William Miller
Folk Delivers Missouri Merchants Speech in Jefferson City
Gov. Folk addressed Missouri retailers at a Jefferson City convention urging opposition to mail order stores and advocating heavy use of town papers. He praised city growth and urged country merchants to advertise locally to boost wealth and population, stating no merchant can prosper without advertising.
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Folk
Missouri
Jefferson City
Pittsburg Player Killed by Train After Foul Ball Try
A rail yard baseball game in Titernin Pennsylvania ends tragically when Pittsburg left fielder Hicks is struck by an engine while pursuing a foul ball. He ignores warnings and is killed as the train runs him down, with the ball clutched in his hand.
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Pittsburg
Titenirn
Hicks
Aironto
Lin
Mail Carriers Flirt Clash and Feud Murders Rumor
A muddled report cites post office orders against flirt actions by St. Louis carriers after a missing clerk. The text also mentions rival factions, assassinations, and political tension with officials and gangs blamed for violence.
Explosion on Dinan Road Claims Several Lives in West Virginia
Report says an explosion on Dinan road near Dinger West Virginia killed brothers Robert Everis and Ernesttones along with Pacier Iburria and John Gilmer. Other believed victims Williamrouse and Langdon Whiteside are reported to be dying from injuries.
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Dinan
Dinger
W.va
Walhoer Miteneil
Ernest Tones
Pacier Iburria Etal
Robert Peveris
John Gilmer
Williamrouse
Langdon Whiteside
Philippine Postal Savings Banks Established
Tostal savings banks long advocated for the United States have been established in the Philippines to promote thrift and aid depositors with convenient service.
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Philippine Postal Savings Banks
Tostal Savings
United States
Philippines
Runsell Sage Dies at Home in Lawrence
Runsell Sage died of old age at his Lawrence home. A rumor that his fortune would go to charity is revived.
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Runsell Sage
Lawrence, &. 1
Listant
Panama Work Advances on Isthmus Says Endicott
Admiral Endicott reports progress on the Panama Canal project after a commission meeting in Panama. He praises Colonel Gorgas's sanitation work and notes preparatory tasks dominate the current phase. Chairman Shonts plans about a month on the isthmus for inspections and officer reviews. Secretary Bishop will accompany the chairman.
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Admiral Endicott
Isthmian Canal Commission
Navy Department
Washington, D.C
Panama
Ol. Gorgas
Shonts
Isthmus
Bishop
Mayors and Police Cited Over Saloon Revenue Alleged
Kansas City Kansas executive W. W. Rose mayor and Vernon J. Rose chief of police along with John F. Kelly captain are cited by the State Supreme Court to show cause why they should not be punished for violating a court order. It is alleged they collected large sums from many persons in May 1900 and again $100 from each in June 1906 for protection to operate saloons.
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Kansas City
Kan
W. W. Rose
Van
Vernon J. Rose
John F. Kelly
State Supreme Court
Dynamite Blast Hits Berkeley Rock Quarry in Oakland
A dynamite charge planted at the Berkeley Rock Company quarry on Broadway and Second Avenue caused a severe explosion wrecking the engine room and hoisting plant. Superintendent Frederick Woffman was badly injured and removed from the engine room. Company president Joseph Rosenberg calls it a deliberate plot. one crew is suspected of the act.
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Frisco Stone
Berkeley Rock Company
Broadway and
Second Avenue
Oakland
Cal
Frederick Woffman
Woffman
Joseph Rosenberg
Elks Report Big Growth at Denver Convention
The Elks opened their convention in Denver at Tabor Opera House after 8 pm Monday. The annual report shows 27 597 members as of July 10, a gain of 10 000 plus and notes strong finances and extensive relief work.
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Denver
Elks
Tabor Opera House
Red
Robinson
Gram
Ere
Tudge
Cost of soul saving in Atlanta ministers high costs
A garbled Atlanta church note claims a minister estimates salvation costs at 1 cent per conversion locally versus 50 cents to a dollar in Chicago and Philadelphia. The speaker blames higher local salaries and church expenses for the disparity and calls for church leaders to speak out.
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Atlanta
I. 10 Peacock
Baptist Church
Gan
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boomern
Peacock
Passengers Rescued After Mississippi Boat Wreck
About 200 people on the steamer Quitey were saved after wrecking near Trempealeau Wisconsin. Reports say passengers clung to lifeboats or swam to a swampy area while insects swarmed, with many carried on backs to safety.
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Mississippi
Storth
Quitey
Wis
Treampealeau
Disturbances Prompt Mexico Revolution Warning
Trouble feared as unrest grows in Mexico amid threats and planned actions against foreigners tied to the Sept. 16 independence celebrations. Authorities monitor potential outbreaks and social upheaval across major regions.
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Mexic
Dahor
Amos
Great Parade of Elks Lights Up Denver Reunion
Festivities for the twentieth reunion of the Benevolent Order of Elks culminated in a grand nonnasal parade, hailed as Denver's finest pageant with nearly 5 000 people in line. Lady Curzon Is Dead. Lady Curzon, wife of the former Viceroy of India and daughter of the late L. Leiter of Chicago, died suddenly in her London home.
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Benevolent Order of Elks
Denver
Lady Curzon
India
L. 7. Leiter
Chicago
London
Chicago leads optimistic trade outlook amid strong markets
Dun's Review notes widespread favorable sentiment with rising manufacturing demand and improved grain movement in port trade. Miami buyers boost market while livestock and lumber receipts show gains. bank deals exceed last year, with optimistic reflections from Bradstreet and New York reports.
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Chicago
Miami
Joe Lesead
Dun
Review of Trade
Une
New York
Bradstreets
Record of Livestock Prices and Shipping Notes
A long livestock price list reports cattle hogs sheep and wheat values, shipping terms, and regional quotes across Chicago Detroit and New York markets, with price ranges including hogs at 4 to 4.70, cattle and corn notes, and regional shipping statements. Also described is Phorace Wild’s record voyage aboard a hydrofoil style craft from Chicago, detailing multiple flights, returns, and a roof landing after a near city-centre pass.
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Chicago
Sud
Salto
Tudiagapolis
Detroit
New York
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