Tariff Tax Burden on Everyday Laborer Highlighted
Washington reports Majority Leader Underwood cites a mock tariff ledger showing steep duties on common goods from wool and cotton wear to furniture and food. He brands present tariff law oppressive, noting widespread costs borne by working families as the Democratic House ends its session.
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Washington
Onear W. Underwood
Democratic House
Congressional Record
Tienen
Ming
Vigon
Underwood
Butler Confesses Theft Haul In California Mystery
In Hon Francisco police report a butler named rank stasse confessed to stealing about $20,000 in valuables and attempted to steal a bicycle. He led officers to a cache and revealed a mustard can containing gems worth $6,000. He admitted a pattern of thefts from multiple employers over several years.
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Hon
Francisco
Cal
Rank Stasse
Maser
Senator Bacon Easy Winner in Georgia
Atlanta Aug. 22 Approximate complete returns from yesterday's Democratic primary show United States Senator A O Bacon renominated by about 60 000 majority. Judge Charles F Crisp won the Third district seat and Thomas M Hell the Ninth. In the Eleventh Handall Walker led David T A Parker by a narrow margin with incomplete returns.
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Atlanta
Yesteriday
John M. Slaton
Senate
Hooper Alexander
Joe Hill
United States
A. O. Bacon
Charles F. Crisp
Congress
Thomas M. Hell
Handall Walker
Intomplete
dJvide
T. A. Parker
Dwarf Race Alleged in Old Cliff Dwelling Find
An 18 inch tall figure and a 14 inch high idol were found at a cliff dwelling on the Gila near Silver City New Mexico. Officials plan to forward the artifacts to the Smithsonian in Washington for study. The discovery rekindles reports of a dwarf race once said to inhabit the area.
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Albuquerque
Gila
Silver City
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Fraternal Orders Push Legislation at Convention
A heated closing session of the Awneutjournd convention saw leaders debate a proposed measure to tax fraternal societies with 5,000,000 members across counties and counties. A. Hurnett opposed while President A. Talbot supported, and the proposal was endorsed and sent to the executive committee.
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Paul
America
James Fha
Plu
A. Hurnett
Gimaha
A. ‘Talbot
Lincoln
Executive Committee
Will Rush Army Into Nicaragua
Washington reports complete arrangements to deploy 2000 bluejackets and marines to Nicaragua within 10 days to safeguard foreign lives and property and keep railroad lines from Managua to the Pacific coast open. Senator Bacon criticizes the state department while recounting an unratified American Nicaragua treaty on customs agents and loan repayment by American capitalists.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Managua
Pacific Coast
Navy Department
Bacon
Senate
State Department
United States
Hacon
Horrible Butchery Reported After Leon Revolt
News from Nicaragua describes a revolt in Leon where 600 National Guard troops were overwhelmed by insurgents. After surrender the government forces were allegedly slaughtered, with only about 70 of the original 600 survivors remaining.
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Nicaragua
Leon
More Marines Rush to War Zone in Nicaragua Tension
Washington reports extending American force in Nicaragua with 700 Marines ashore including men from the Annapolis Tacoma and Justin. Navy gunboat Denver under orders to Colinton should land 160 bluejackets Sunday to secure cable stations and the embassy at Managua amid ongoing faction fighting.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Annapolis
Tacoma
Justin
Weltzel
Colinton
San Juan el Hur
Americcan Legation
Managua
Denver
Niewrague
Tre
Marines Sail for Nicaragua From Philadelphia Yard
Eight hundred marines will sail from the Philadelphia navy yard next Saturday for Nicaragua. Orders directing the move were received from Washington this afternoon.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Nicaragua
Navy Yare
Washington
Man Attacked by Ant Army While Sleeping
An unidentified laborer near Oroville was found at the county hospital after being attacked by ants while asleep beside a railroad track. He was intoxicated and suffered bites on the neck as the ants fed.
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Man
ANT Army
Oroville
Seven Condemned Murderers Face Death Next Month
Sacramento August 22 Seven murderers condemned for murder must die next month at San Quentin and Folsom. The outcome follows a petition to initiate new capital punishment legislation that failed to gain the required number of signatures.
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Bacramento
Cal
San Quentin
Folsomen
Capital doubts Chicago claim in wild city fears
Washington reports fear of a feral cat problem as district police claim hundreds slain daily and officials blame district commissioners. The text describes imagined chaos with cats threatening crowds along Pennsylvania Avenue and in capital parks.
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Washington
Chicago
District of Columbia
Grounila
Pennsylvania Avenue
Catholic Women to Form a Federation
In Loulaville Kentucky on August 22 the annual convention of the American Federation of Catholic Women began a session likely to elect officers for 1912. A plan to form a National Federation of Catholic Women distinct from the existing federation but affiliated was expected to be decided before adjournment.
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Loulavillen
Elow- Tih
Aterican’ Federation of Catholic Sachethos
Ni Wen Taleuer
Uth
Heistand Transferred and Fire Chief Injured
Washington reports Col Thea Heistand, senior adjutant general officer, ordered to duty under Adjutant General Andrews. Lt. Louis Henry Youtse, head of a Volunteer fire department, collapsed when a phatalos enmine tank exploded as he played near a chemical tank. His wife witnessed the fire.
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Washington
Aug. Y
Thea Helstand
Biagrade
Adjutant General's Department
Andrews
Loul Henry Youtse
Weet End Resldence
Head of Salvation Army Dies Suddenly
William Booth the elder dies at 83 after septic poisoning. His son William Bramwell Booth is named head of the Salvation Army to succeed his father. Funeral plans and succession details outline preparations for the famous founder’s passing and the army’s leadership transition.
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Salvation Army
New York
William Bramwell Booth
William Booth
London
Nottingham
Eng
Cheisthin Mission
Aonyone
Hooth
Chrisan
Salvation
Booth
Marshal Wolseley
Hoath
Thamwell Heath
Lerton
Army
Herbert Mod Bale
Wigton Heath
the Volunteers of Amerie
Mise Evangeline
America
Misa Licey
Denmark
Misa Mary
Salvation Army Congress
Parlies
Tury
USA
Seats Collapse at Event Injures Hundreds
A grandstand collapse at Hidiane patio Dod Aus caused about 300 seats to fall, sending five seriously injured and forty cut or broke. The accident occurred during Gov Toonad Wh Marshall’s nomination ceremony. Injured were moved to Indian Democratic Club facilities and Kawphala hospital.
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Hidiane
Dod
Aus
Perond
Toonad Wh. Marshall
Democraticc
Indian Democratic Club
Kawphala
Cemanony
Unable to Bluff in Kentucky Telegraph Crisis
A statement from Charles Bualth of the Western Union Telegraph Company says the telegraph county will not remove poles and wires along the pond's right of way by December despite B and DM notices. The dispute follows retaliation actions by Weelenm Unie and local towns Lodusville and Nanhyville after last Saturday's contract events.
Army appropriation moves to further conference
Washington reports the army appropriation bill was referred to a further conference Saturday. Senate conferees named include senators du Pont Warren and Johnson.
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Washington
Senatin du Pont
Warren
Johnson
Senate
Corsican Safe After Iceberg Collision Off Belle Isle
The Alla steamer Corsican, struck by an iceberg while en route from Montreal to Newfoundland, arrived in port with the bow protected by bulkheads and no water intake. Passengers report panic among some, but the captain says no water entered and crew acted quickly.
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Liverpool
Belle Isle
Newfoundland
Montreal
Bulkhenda
Cook
Corsica
Foo
Denes
Cambridge
Bethel
Stevens
Alment
Girl Dares Death to Save a Friend
Sioux City report of 13 year old Lillian Peterson who leaped into a deep Floyd river channel to save 9 year old Irene Welch after Welch fell through planks. Both children sank twice. a nearby worker rescued them, ending in safety without serious injuries.
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Sioux City
Lillian Peterson
Floyd River
Twelfth Strect
Irene Welch
Peterson
Atream
Welch
40000 in Connecticut Enlist in New Party
Hartford headlines report the progressive party's Hartford headquarters crowded with supporters. More than 40000 have signed the roll pledging to vote the complete ticket and pledges from prominent men across the state.
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Connecticut
NEW
Hartford
Conn
Progressive Party
Noyes Dies. Washington Star News Chief and Club President
Thomas C. Noyes, prominent magnate and editor, died suddenly in Washington D C at a hospital from pneumonia. He led the Washington American League Baseball club and served as news manager of the Washington Star after falling ill last Friday.
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Washington, D. C
Thomas C. Noyes
Washington American League Baseball Club
Washington Star
Penitent Thief Seeks Restitution After Sermon Theft
In Philadelphia on August 22 a young woman who stole a suitcase containing a sermon manuscript on Right and Wrong became remorseful after reading it. Rev. Hugh Charles McHride of Dixston Memorial Provo storing Church offered guidance if she would identify herself. Last week Mel Hiride received a letter signed Heart broken Young Woman confessing the theft and seeking to make amends.
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Philadelphia
Hugh Charles McHride
Dixston Memorial
Cwn
Mel Hiride
Suicide by Needle In Head Shocks County
Calvin H. Bullard a former postoffice inspector died after thrusting a sack needle three inches into his head on a road near Newhall. County coroner waived murder theory and ruled it self inflicted. He had been watched for days by a companion who believed a killer was involved.
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Los Angeles
Alvin H. Bullard
Postoffley
Auleide
Mullard
Newhall
Patie
Actress says seven year marriage enough
Mina Flora Kelly wife of Witehoork announces separation after seven years of marriage. She cites mature consideration and says the union did not work out and that separation is necessary. Washington reports the House agriculture committee quickly passed a bill permitting coloring matter in export oleomargarine.
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New York
Mina Flora Kelly
The
Weiros
Buyin Witehoork
Nei Cnet
Washington
Mouse Committee On Agriculture
Millionaire Kid Ex-Chauffeur Dodges 500 Marriage Proposals
Simon D. Paddock, the so called millionaire kid, recounts how sudden fortune in Atlantic Highlands and Syracuse business plans changed his life. He says police seize his car and Jersey licensing limits him, plans to return to chauffeuring for Dr. John H. Van Mater and hires workers with his future brother Norman. He laments price hikes and unwanted attention from admirers and suitors.
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New York
Simon D. Paddock
Syrause Paddock
Atlantic Highlands
Syracuse
New Jersey
Nerer
John H. van Mater
Avaante Highlands
Dan
Public road plans for Patrick County Virginia
A distressed local excerpt discusses Patrick County Virginia and proposals to tax and labor the roads. Citizens debate using plows shovels and gravel carts to fund and perform road work amid poor conditions and limited help.
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Virginia
Patrick
Old Dominion
Patrick County
Attanelk
Walter
Leovaast
Vanderbilt’s Twelve Cents Add to Charity Gift Story
A flawed tale from Harper’s Weekly recounts Cornelius Vanderbilt arguing over a 12 cent half cent when dividing a board fee among absent directors. The next day Vanderbilt donated $500000 to charity in New York, reportedly to offset public scrutiny of his wealth.
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Vanderbilt
Harper
Tein
Mr. Vanderbilt
Sitio
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
Wumariey
War Time Songs and Civil War Verses Read Aloud
The fragment lists wartime songs and Civil War verses, noting many lines as trivial. It hints at a collection of historical pieces that could be treated or edited for broader appeal, with reference to a dozen works and names like Albee appearing in stray lines.
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Iiteane
Elias
Etary Marthwash
Marching Through Georgia divides unions over Civil War tunes
A letter discusses songs used at political events noting Rally Round the Flag and The Battle Hymn of the Republic as unifying across the country. It suggests Marching Through Georgia should be avoided in the south while opposing the tune at progressive conventions. The piece argues old tunes suit some events but not this divided era.
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South
Georgia
Republic
Progressive Party
Bat Head Off Devil in Sunday Sermon
The Rev. Spout de Burgh of Windsor Methods Church in Aydaca offers a sermon inspired by baseball. He imagines Ty Cobb striking out the devil and muses on church funds and spiritual scenes at a park with figures like Bishop Medinaw and Connie Mack in a Christian context.
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Touls
Spout de Burgh
Windsor
Aydacaale
Ty Cobb
de Burgh
Women Help Load Debris in Local Cleanup Effort
Unclear OCR fragment describes women aiding a community cleanup in Loma Kansas. It mentions unemployed men, relief efforts, and women unloading materials with assistance to organize work days and local relief actions.
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Loma
Kan
Aledge Ham
Cope Co Betesek Focke
Soadwas
Hese Yeetending
Lda
Lown
Toon
Tairps
Dana Peng
Wasi
Fragmentary note on New York Sun and names
The readable text is garbled and presents only scattered fragments about The New York Sun, Kutcher-la Nousevelt, and unclear references to backers and a PT. OK. No coherent event or person details emerge.
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New York Sun
Kutcher-la Nousevelt
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