Andrew Forced Out and MacVeagh Defends Treasury Actions
The secretary of the treasury, MacVeagh, labels A Platt Andrew’s claims as false and says Andrew’s resignation was not voluntary but compelled. MacVeagh details the sequence from June to July, noting repeated requests to withdraw the resignation and Andrew’s political maneuvering to influence higher officials after failing to secure continuation.
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N. MacVeagh
the Treasury
A. Platt Andrew
Treasury Department
Andrew
Andrew Bind
MacVeagh
Tremeury
Tom
Chicago
Mr Andrew
Asying
Rewige
Washington
Wis Yi Howtos
White Howe
White Mine
Mr. Andrew
Great Western Races Feature Four Starters at White Hall
Muurovtaall Miah aay Sensation al tilthoe led the field in a tense Great Western races card at White Hall with four starters. The event saw a quick recall and a sprint finish as Deep Sireutl and others chased the leader, ending with White Hall securing a notable result.
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White Hall
May Not Probe Row of Treasury Heads
Washington, duly noted, the investigation resolution reserved by the committee lacks clear scope. The committee alleges it cannot proceed beyond a family row as it relates to the Treasury heads.
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Treasury
Worhington
Geenirt
aMiatt Anan
Cme
Abana Vane Air
Mue
Ebalvnun
Alysia
Mexican federals claim victory in northern battle
Reports from Bachimba and Hachimba Canyon describe heavy federal assaults on Oresco loyalists near Mapula, Chihuahua, with seven miles of rugged canyon fighting. Huerta's forces claim success, advancing amid artillery barrages and a high casualty toll as rebels retreat toward the border after demanding ammo shortages.
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Oresco
Mapula
Mexico
Bachimba
Chihuahua
Huerta
Hisieutenants
Rabago
Telles
Raoulmaar
Macro
Pascual Arogco
Victoriano Huera
Brave
Francisco Castenada
Orozco
Bellano
Bachlinba Pass
Copious Rainfall Across Wide Region Delivers Heavy Downpour
A brutal night rain swept from Mobridge to Medfield and Montivedo, leaving Mobridge with four inches and Aberdeen with inches. The rainfall arrived in time to rescue crops previously in danger across the territory, including Felten Dale and northern towns.
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Aberdeen
8. D
Mobridge
Montivedo
Mann
Feltendale
N. D
Medfield
Thaw Insanity Declared By MacDonald Testimony
Insanity expert Dr. LB MacDonald testified that Larry KK Thaw remains dangerous to public safety if released. He stated the sole danger would be to others, and raised concerns over Thaw's release. The brief testimony referenced MacDonald’s prior role on the state lunacy commission.
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LB MacDonald
Etate Lunacy Commission
Larry KK
Would-Be Murderer Regrets Poor Aim in Hong Kong Plot
Fragmentary report suggests a would-be assailant expressed regret over poor aim in a murder plot against Hong Kong’s newly appointed governor May. The incident appeared to involve attempts to attack the governor and sparked discussions of political tensions and colonial governance.
Express Strikes Passenger Train Near Corning MN
A rear collision near Corning Minnesota on July 6 killed at least 12 people and injured about 60 when an express eastbound train struck a standing New York to Buffalo passenger train. Most victims were in the day coaches, with four dead aboard the Pullman car. Rescue crews rushed to the scene as autopsies and an inquest were planned. cause remained undetermined hours after the crash.
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Corning
MN. Y
Prae Evengers
Westeon Lackawanna
F. W. Drake
N. J
Cornington
Elmira
Oroner Herbert Smith
New York
New Jersey
Big wreck near Corning halts passenger train collision
Scranton July 4 report says express train No 8 hit a freight at Corning freight station after stopping to let a preceding freight take the siding. Officials fear no flagman could warn in time as the express followed closely. Both trains damaged, tracks blocked, telegraph wires down.
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Scranton
Sayw
Corning
English Regatta Opens Under Clouded Skies and Low Attendance
Henry on Thames July 6 regatta opens amid depressing weather and record low crowd as King George and Queen Mary prepare to arrive by the renovated royal barge. Prominent boats from Oxford Cambridge and Vanderbilt among colorful houseboats line the course. nineteen heats queued. Canadian EF Mutler defeated by G E Fairburn in the diamond salts heat.
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Henry-on-Thames
Eng
George
Mary
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Oxford
Cambridge
B. Mutler
Toronto
G. EB. Fairburn
Jesus Coleee
German Emperor and Czar to Meet Today
July 6 in Hattle Port Russia, the German Emperor arrives on the Hohengollern with Dr Von Bethmwon Koswig and Prince Adel bert to meet Tsar Russia and Premier Kokovsof with Foreign Minister Basonof. A Russian torpedo boat division accompanies the Neva and German ambassador to greet Them.
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Hattle Port
Russia
Gere Nunenperor
Imperial Counvenlor
von Bethmwenn Koswig
Prince Adelbert
Hohengollern
Moltke
Cour of
Russlau
Kokovsof
Basonof
Tormwie
Neva
Pustia
St. Petersburg
Cglerman
Divorce Granted to Mellum and Mellon in Pittsburgh
A decree of divorce was granted today to Andrew J. Mellum, a Pittsburgh banker, and Nora McMullin Mellon. The Prothonotary’s office records show the petition included serious grounds, but the divorce was granted on desertion.
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Mittebural
Andrew J. Mellum
Pittisburgh
Nora McMullin Mellon
Tafts to Beverly on Taft’s Boston trip
Boston July 4 President Taft travels through Boston on his way to his summer home at Beverly where he will stay until Monday.
Governor Wilson Seldom Sleepy in Overnight Event
A fragmented report notes Governor Wilson’s night at a station where he spoke with Gene Gala, Ivin, and Henry Pile of Princeton. The text mentions a national committee formed early to be resolved to the governor’s seat and a nighttime departure after attending a ruling.
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Wileon
Oval
Ivin
Henry Pile
Princeton
Goveernor
Goidaiy
Wilson and Marshall Nominated at Democratic Convention
At Baltimore on July 3, Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey was chosen for president on the forty-sixth ballot with 990 votes, Champ Clark 84. Thomas Marshall of Indiana was selected for vice president by acclamation after an initial cautious effort to back Burke, with Bryan urging support for Wilson and Burke or Chamberlain for VP. Bryan delivered a valedictory after a tense, spirited convention closing.
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Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Thomas BR. Marshall
Indiana
New Jerey
United States
Champ Clark
Missouri
Marshall
Bryan-Wilson
John Burke
North Dakota
Wilson
Bryan
National Committee
Bryan le
Burke
George Chamberlain
Oregon
District of Columbia
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Wildon
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Wileen
Clark
Georgia
Tona Wilson
Kansas
Kentucky
Minasinsippi—Wilson
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Whllnon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Whilson
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Harmon
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Final Ballot tallies by Wilson across states and districts
A fragmented list records vote counts for Wilson across numerous states and districts on the 46th ballot. Multiple regions show Wilson figures with variations and some entries indicate Clark, Harmon, or absences, totaling 990 for Wilson and 44 for Clark with Harmon at 12 and absences.
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Lewla aAbsent
Historic Deadlock at Democratic and Republican Conventions
The piece recalls 1860 and 1868 Democratic deadlocks with Breckenridge and Pendleton, Hancock, Hendricks, and Seymour amid long balloting. It notes 1880 Republican contention between Grant and Blaine, Garfield’s rise on the 31st ballot, and the tension of convention deadlocks across U.S. party history.
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Bolt
Boltera
Breckenridge
Ito
Pendleton
Hancock
Hendricks
Horatio Seymour
Grant
Blaine
Garfield
Bryan Reflects On Service And Surrender Of Standard
Former candidate Bryan declares he believes enemies hold hatred but he has none for humanity. He says he yields the campaign standard to the convention nominee, praising the platform and Gov as he stresses devotion to country over individual office.
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Bryan
Democratic Convention Ends After Marshall Nomination
The convention reshuffled by roll call and a North Dakota push to back Marshall led to a unanimous motion. Delegates crowded out as Chairman James adjourned the session at 1 56.
Charity fete booth draws crowds with novelty watermelons
A lively charity fete features a booth where six youths and maidens in blackface sell watermelons and sherry balls. Patronage rises as banjo and guitar accompany songs like I m as Hap pyan Sunflower. Sunflowers line the booth and visitors enjoy melons at wholesale prices.
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Banjo
Guiter
Terms of Canada trade treaty released to public
Ottawa on July 2 announces the proposed reciprocity agreement between the Canadian government and Britain West Indies including Trinidad Jamaica Guida Dharbuddoes St. Lucia St. Vincent Antigua St. Kitts Dominica Montserrat and others. The pact provides for a 20 percent preferential duty cut on many goods with broader preferences described by officials.
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Ottawa
A- Radian
Four and sugar case affirms duty reductions on molasses
In the Orion described a decision favors maintaining higher duties at no less than ten cents per 100 pounds while granting reductions to sugar and related imports. The agreement notes preferred positions and implied policy shifts affecting trade in molasses and sugar. The text remains terse and fragmentary.
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Idlands
Mass Town Hit by Devastating Fire in July Blaze
In North Adwad Massachusetts a large blaze swept a district early July, destroying homes and businesses. Fire crews fought flames through the night as residents reported extensive damage and loss. Local authorities initiated aid and investigation into the cause.
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North Adwad
Mase
North Adama
Bualovss
The Second Summer Hat Seen In Odd Light
A fragment references a brown straw hat described as bay colored and unusual. The line suggests the hat did not change quickly, noting a absence of blemish and implying a strand of eccentric appearance within the text.
Ferry Schedule Inquiried In Local Time Table
A fragment from Lippitivatt's time table asks when the ferry runs and questions a would be passenger. The dialogue indicates the ferry service timing with a congested OCR style remark about “quarter to” several times, reflecting schedule uncertainty.
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Lippitivatt's
Peta
Unclear Entry on Losses and Names
Fragmentary report mentions losses of 400000 dollars and several named individuals including Tre Baie tioaton Walesa and Chie Boapngolpes with references to Hekeowe and Sullivan Brothers. Details are garbled and no clear event or outcome is established.
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Cain Wik
Tre Baie Tioaton
Walesa Werterd
Chie Boapngolpes
And Then Some from the Courner Durlog West Fortnight
Fragmentary note reports events from the west fortnight with cryptic phrases and scattered names. It mentions a bee and mately with possible references to Bolg tee nave wlehit atom and a new rural or local matter.
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Abe
Mately
Three Die In Duluth Area Auto Wreck Near Pike Lake
A touring car wreck on a country road near Duluth, Minnesota, killed three people and injured others. Miss Gladys Richardson of Bridgeport and Mrs. William White, about 55, died in the crash. Langford Maddigan, the driver, was also killed. Charles W. Fitzgerald, ninth party member, escaped uninjured after helping raise the heavy car. The victims had been guests at Miss Turnish's home near Pike Lake.
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Duluth
Minn
William White
Gladys Richard
Aon
Bridgeport
Conn
Langford
Mina Nannie Twrriah
de Henry
Turrish
Charles W. Fitzgerald
Firm
Miss Turrish
Charles Fitzgerald
Pike Lake
Mise Richardson
Bridgeport, Conn
Suffrage Fight Holds Interest at General Federation Meeting
Rent Peanofsee July 4 Interest in the federation presidency contest spiked as nomination committees for both Mrs Percy V Pennypacker and Mrs Philip Carpenter worked to line up delegates. Campaign managers Mrs J C Terrill of Texas and Miss Mary Garrett Hay of New York pressed for support. The suffrage question loomed as a factor in the election with 972 total votes and California holding 208 votes.
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Peanofsee
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Federation
J. C. Terrill
Texas
Mra
Percy V. Pennypacker
Mary Garrett Hay
New York
Philip Carpenter
Carpenter
Pennypuicker
California
McNamara Bribery Trial Tapes Testimony Unveiled
Los Angeles July 4 A Krueger a McNamara case talesman testified in Clarence Darrow bribery trial revealing an offer from attorney Frank Fowler to influence the jury. He described Fowler lifting four matches and promising a payoff while noting the meaning could be four bits four dollars or four thousand dollars. Another talesman Frank Smith testified he was offered 9000 and then 34000 to secure juror qualification and acquittal for J B McNamara. Defense objected to Smiths testimony.
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Los Angeles
Cali
A. Krueger
McNamara
Clarence
Darrow
Bert H. Franklin
Krueger
Franklin
J. B. McNamara
Frank Fowler
Fowler
Frank R. Smith
McNamara Talesman
Mrantiin
J. B. McNamira
Bmiti
Tose Timonys
Elevator Rate Revisions Proposed by Interstate Commission
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission proposes expanding elevator rate territory to include Missouri river cities, Ohio Mississippi markets, great lakes, and Chicago. It recommends 0.4 cents per bushel for grain elevation and 0.25 cents per bushel for commercial elevation, plus daily storage, coupling, cleaning, mixing, sulphuring, and drying charges as outlined, with rates to take effect after railroads and shippers adjust.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri River
Ohio
Missiesippi
Great Lakes
Chicago
Bruin
Condition of cotton crop shows fairly good status
The Department of Agriculture released an estimate on July 25 detailing the cotton area planted and current condition. Oklahoma reports 82 percent in good or better condition with about 210,000 acres affected, while Missouri and other states show varied figures. The nationwide outlook suggests fair to good growing conditions for the season.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Missouri E
Sarah Platt Decker III Mourned at Denver Convention
The article reports the death of Sarah Platt Decker III, former president of the Gime er Federation of Women's clubs, who collapsed yesterday at the Denver convention of the federation. Details are limited due to the OCR text.
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Sarah Platt Decker III
Bun Pranecison
Cal
Mia
Surat Platt Decker
Denver
Gimeer Federation of Women
Luba
Fedorme Twn
French Dockers Strike Shows Solidarity Across Wages
Dockers in a coastal port walk off the job in show of sympathy with striking workers demanding higher wages. The protest disrupts loading and unloading as dockside crews halt operations, signaling broad support for wage increases amid ongoing labor unrest.
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Tima
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