Treaty signed as Central American war ends
The United States announces a peace treaty among Guatemala Honduras and El Salvador with Costa Rica and Nicaragua participating in principle. Armies to withdraw within days, prisoners exchanged, and a two month window to negotiate a broader friendship commerce treaty. Arbitration by U S and Mexican presidents to handle future disputes.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Guatemala
Honduras
Salvador
State Department
Combs and
Merey
United States
Marblehead
Guatesmala
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Iron girder falls injuring several in Chicago build
An iron girder toppled from an upper story on Indiana avenue in Chicago this morning injuring a carpenter named Tillman and several others. The incident happened during construction on a building, with a number of workers reported hurt though details are unclear. A separate note from St Paul mentions Wheat crop prospects remaining uncertain after an inspection tour through the northwest.
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Chicago
Indiana Ave
Tillman
Scar Brown
Anthony O'Connell
Bn Payete Galeman
Peter Severson
Aeriane- Mellor Prem Ananeyedem
Ice man Lyons testifies on ice business profits
WW F Lyons, once a state senator, described starting in ice with mortgaged teams in 1900 and building a plant now valued at about 14,000. He admitted to being in business for money while denying a trust, as prosecutors present evidence of gouging and a $22 per ton cost charged to retailers at $10.
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PB. Lyons
Toledo
Kannag City
F. Lyons
Lyons
Kansas City
Ice Companion
Kansas City Iin
Lee
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Yonkers
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Americans Fear Mexican Uprising Threats Call Exports By Sept 16
New Orleans July 4 8 The article reports a 52 member American party fleeing Mexico amid anti foreign threats. It describes fears of Mexican servants joining the movement and poison threats to foreigners families. It notes upheaval across northern and central Mexico and predicts possible U.S. troop action to protect citizens if the September uprising occurs.
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Sqn
New Orleans
Mather
Cincinnati
Mexico
Rio Grande
United States
Republic
Laredo
Tex
Diaz
Ground Dividing Battle Over Ice Dealers Investigated
United States and city authorities probe alleged ice price fixing by dealers. Grand jury in session hears claims of price elevation and weight fraud. Possible criminal charges loom as cities weigh fines, jail terms, and new laws to ensure full-weight deliveries. Multiple cities report indictments, acquittals, and ongoing inquiries into ice markets.
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Rotor Charles FP. Benedict
Charles A. Bankwalter
Thomas Whaljisn
Norte Indianapolis
Man and Wife Dispute Over Money and Temper
A man testifies that his wife demanded money and accused him of infidelity leading to a strained separation. He admits paying weekly sums in summer and more in winter, while the wife reportedly had an uncontrollable temper. A judge declined to imprison him, noting support concerns for his wife. An employer's representative backed his good conduct and kept the job open.
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Bjorn
Born
Sea Fiature
Atven
Meninas Sanit
U S Canal Bonds Sell At Premium
Secretary Shaw will allot Panama canal bonds from a $90 million issue to bidders at or above 103.30, with New York firm Fisk & Robinson set to receive a large share. Several banks and financial houses bid amounts up to $1 million each at around 104, while higher bids may be reduced if some bidders default.
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New York
Panama
Scrippa McRar
Fisk & Robinson
Shaw
Fisk & Ropmann
Fisk
Robinson
Honda
Merchants’ National Bank
Philadelphia
Batiatore
Columbia National Bank
Huffain
Firat Nations] Bank
Cheyenne
Wyo
TiMn National Bank
Wedded Ex-Wife Kept It Secret in June
Special to the Bar in Nashua reports Fred Whittemore married his divorced wife Afra Alice Gay Whittemore in early June. The couple has kept the union secret until now and are on a honeymoon in northern Vermont. Whittemore’s mother did not know until today. The divorce was granted in October 1900 amid claims of extreme cruelty and other abuses.
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Nash
Fred Whittemore
George W. Whittemore
Naz
Afra
Alice Gay Whittemore
Vermont
Mr. Whittemore
Beit Estate Publicized in South Africa Will
The will of late Alfred Beit, South African financier, valued around 40 000 pounds, details Otto Beit’s share and large philanthropic legacies. Major bequest funds railway telegraph and wireless projects in Africa. remainder goes to Beit’s brother Otto. Elizabeth Bennett, linked to Beit through insurance, is noted as a potential future wife, with details unresolved as the will is offered for probate.
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Lion
Otto Beit
Spreid
Sam London
Alfred Beit
Bouth African Millwonaire
Africa
Bete
Elizabeth Bennett
Belt
Equitable Life Assurance Society
South Africa
Heit
Bennett
Hibernians Elect Leaders at Baratoga Convention
The Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Baratoga New Scotland electing National president Matthew Mings of Boston and other officers. Indianapolis will host the next convention with national officers named including Rogan of Minnesota and Quinn of Joliet. The Ladies Auxiliary also chose leaders led by Anna OMalie Scranton as national president and Mary McCarty as national vice president.
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Scrippse McRine Preae Association
Baratoga
NS. Y. Daly
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Indianapolis
Matthew Sugemings
Boston
Mass
John E. Rogan
St. Paw
Minn
James ©. Carroll
Columbus
John F Quinn
Joliet
HS Direeters
PF. Moran
Washington
B. C
Edwart T. McCnrystle
N York
W. J. O'Brien
Pennsylvania
J. Bryne
Jobn T Kelley
Milwauks
Natonal
Anna O'Malie
Scranton
Mary McCarty
Massachusetts
da Rosa
New York
Daly
Minnesota
Thaw Case Drama Seen Over Insanity Defense Moves
Mrs. Stanford White plans Europe stay August to await Thaw case decision. Harry Thaw's counsel Hart ridge seeks all papers from ex Judge Olcott while alienists report Thaw is insane. Threats loom of guardianship and a sanity commission as court actions unfold. Mrs. Thaw is knocked down en route to Tombs Prison.
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Stanford White
Europe
Scripp
MeMise Press Association
New York
Harry Thaw
Clifford W. Hartridge
Thaw
Olcott
Rhowald
McLean
Hartridge
Allan McLan
Hamilton
Charles N. Dane
Olcott Haw
Wiliam Thaw
Mags
Hey
Moigkin
Supreme Court
Alleniste
Cos
Sanity Commission
Stanford Whith
Hartie Divorce Case Heats Up In Pittsburg Scene
Scripps Mecrae Pree Association hears Hartie divorce fight details as Clifford Hone, coachman co respondent, may testify about how confessions were secured from Augustus Hartie by detectives. Hope and Hartie’s side clash over deposition methods while handwriting experts work. Kidnap fears and courthouse intrigue add to the final struggle framing the case.
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Scripps-MecRae Pree Association
Pittsburg
Clifford Hone
Hartie
Augustus Harte
W. H. Stanton
Howe
Hartjé
Tom Madine
Hbelanta
Ultter Struggie
Mars Scat Hartje
Kifnapere
Jme
Robert S. Fraser
Hope
Frazer
Hartle
Cliford Hope
John &. Robb, Jr
de Wag
Sleep-starved Rocky Mountains man in New York court
Special to the Sum reports William E. Devy, an 80 year old Rocky Mountains visitor with a beaver tooth necklace, charged with being noisy before Magistrate Moss. He carried $607.70, claimed to be a peout, said he left Scotland for his parents home, and was discharged after a brief hearing.
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New York
Wiliam E. Devy
Rocky Mountains
Moss
Jefferson Markee Police Cour
Scanton
Cowboy
Devy
Haley
Scotland
Kinsfelk
Waverley Place
Postum Replaces Coffee. Man Regains Health
A man narrates decades long stomach trouble caused by coffee. After switching to Postum he fully recovered, gains weight, and avoids stomach medicine. His family also shifts to Postum. Demonstrates ten day trial and claims “There’s a reason.” Battle Creek, Michigan company.
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Postum
Poatum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellume
Chamberlain Dundas Wedding in London Today
Austen Chamberlain former colonial secretary weds Diss Ivy Muriel Dundas daughter of Col L. H. Dundas in London. The ceremony drew many fair presents including a gift from King Ba.
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Werippa-Meltze Prem Association
London
Austen Chamberlain
Ivy Muriel Dundas
H. L. Dundas
King Ba
Robbers Captured After Springfield Cash-Store Heist
Special to The Sum. New Castle Indiana reports Russell arrested in Springfield for stealing James Ledbetter’s horse Betsy and a robbery at Hedgen-Wiehart hardware. He confessed to other robberies and implicated Otho and Homer Newton. Guns and revolvers tied to farmer families were recovered.
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New Castle
Tnd
Ertent Russell
Apringfeld
James Ledbetters
Otho
Homer Newton
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