Inspector Dow Follows Clue on Crippen Trail to Canada
Inspector Dow of Scotland Yard rushed to Canada after receiving a clue about the whereabouts of Dr. Crippen. He boarded the Cunard Caronia bound for New York, believing Crippen escaped on the Allen liner which was due at Quebec on July 21.
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London
Inspector Down
Tland Yard
Canada
Dr. Crippen
Dow
Cunard Caronia
New York
Crippen
Quebec
Forest fires subside in Northwest regions
Reports from British Columbia and the Northwestern United States indicate a marked improvement in forest fire conditions. In the Crow's Nest and Kootenal districts of British Columbia the anticipated losses are estimated at five million dollars.
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Northwest
Seattle
British Columbia
Crow's Nest
Kootenal
Steamer Momus Catches Fire Off Cape Canerval
The Southern Pacific steamer Momus caught fire in the hold off the Cape Canerval, Charleston. The steamship Comus stood by and aided, transferring passengers to safety.
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Steaamer
Charleston
8. C
Southern Pacific
Momuz
Cape of Canerval
Comus
Strike Ends as Canadian-Wabash Workers Return
Detroit reports the Canadian-Wabash railway strike has ended and workers are back on the job. The disturbance stemmed from the Grand Trunk strike in Canada. Police here also report dispatching bundles of Crippen letters to Scotland, with Crippen’s relatives under watch.
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Detroit
Mich
Grand Trunk
Cannada
Scotland
Crippen
Bowen Convicted for Disrespect to P I Commander
Manila July 23 Col W A C Bowen of the 12th U S Infantry was convicted of disrespect to General Duval the P I commanding officer. He is to be relieved of command in two months and reprimanded by the general. Secretary of War Dickinson is investigating the spate of recent court martials.
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Manila
P. I
W. A. C. Bowen
12Th
U. S. Infantry
Duval
Dickinson
Nailroads and Strikers Meet on Common Ground
In England workers on the Northeastern railway return to work after a settlement reached last night. In Canada Montreal a definite agreement was reached with Canadian Pacific railroad workers. The men receive twenty percent of their demands.
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Newcastle
England
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railroad
President Taft Heads to Bangor After Bear Harbor Address
Bar Harbor Me July 22 President Taft spoke to locals at Bear Harbor and lunched with Mia Hanna. He dines at Charlemagne Towers tonight and will travel by special train to Bangor tomorrow to deliver an address before heading elsewhere.
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Bangor
Mia Hanna
Bar Harbor
Taft
Bear Harbor
Charlemagna Towers
Suffragette Parade in Hyde Park Attracts Half Million
London reports the largest suffragette march, with half a million women advancing to Hyde Park to press for the franchise. The procession includes 61% imprisoned activists, dressed in prison garb, and a notable Irish contingent in orange and green, followed by suffragist cavalry.
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London
Hyde Park
Shelving Shackelton
Texas Primary Today Fights Prohibition Issue
About 100000 votes are expected in the Democratic primary with statewide prohibition as the main issue. The amendment is likely to pass as the governor race pits William Poindexter against O B Colquett, with Poindexter favored.
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Texas
Austin
William Poindexter
O. B. Colquett
Butte Trial Reignites 24 Year Old Crime Tale
In Butte a long dormant case surfaces as Arthur Perkins with a paralyzed condition from a two year old kick faces an insanity board. His mother pleads asylum while County Attorney Walker proposes sending him to the poor farm with hopeful work placement. The court notes Perkins appears sane.
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Butte
Arthur Perkins
Perkins
Young Perkins
Walker
Tom Walker
Plan announced for new Board of Trade building
Chicago officials move forward with a tentative plan to erect a new home for the Board of Trade at a cost of $490,000. The project aims to house the exchange in a massive new structure in Chicago.
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Chicago
Board OF Trade
Woman Intervenes in Maura Assassination Attempt
In Madrid a prominent candidate Hazeb Roca attempted to assassinate former Spanish premier Antonio Maura. Maura was shot in the leg in Barcelona, and a young woman knocked the revolver aside as Roca tried a second shot wounding Senor Olivara, a friend of Maura.
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Madrid
Spain
Hazeb Roca
Antonio Maura
Barcelona
Maura
Roca
Senor Olivara
Costs of Detective Force Exceed One Hundred Thousand
The examination of a detective mix up with partner Detective Day of Denver reveals guards cost Homestake 5 a day, wages 152 per month per man, 9 120 monthly per full force. Six months of service brings International men’s expense to about 55 000. Pinkertons likely cost a similar amount, with total company outlay over 100 000 not including deputy sheriff hires.
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Detective Day
Denver
Homestake
Pinkertons
Blow From Ball Bat May Prove Fatal
Spearfish Caravan reports Charley Harper was struck in the eye by a bat during a Sunday game and faces grave danger after the bat slipped from the batter. He was taken to Sundance hospital for treatment. Harvey Fellows walked the streets today but will not drive the stage for a few days.
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Spearfish
Julius Cops
Hulett
Charley Harper
Charley
Sundance
Harvey Fellows
Nature’s irony rains on Dry Farming congress in session
The Aberdeen American notes a soaking rain at Raund City during the Dry Farming congress. The piece hints the weather mockingly reminds the drys they pushed the rainless belt too far into South Dakota.
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Nature
Raund City
Congress
South Dakota
Metcalfe Initiates Postage Campaign for Senate Nomination
Lincoln July 22 Richard L Metcalfe starts a novel campaign against Congressman Hitchcock for the Democratic senatorial nomination He will accept campaign contributions in postage stamps and mail letters to each Democratic voter His printer friends will produce the circulars and distribute them
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Lincoln, Neb
Richard L. Metcalfe
Hitchcock
Metcalfe
Crazy Man Kills Woman in Springfield Mass
A man fatally shoots a woman described as the second wife of the daughter’s husband in Springfield Massachusetts. Police are investigating motives and connections in the domestic tragedy.
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Springfield
Mass
Women Lost In Mountains Near Isanfi Alberta
Two unnamed women started to climb Runde mountain near Isanfi Alberta yesterday morning and have not been heard from since. The northwest mounted police are conducting a search for them amid growing concern for their safety.
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Isanfi
Alberta
Miss Unwin
Runde Mountain
Northwest Mounted Police
Fire Devastates Aberdeen Theatre District Wrecking $100000 Loss
A Wednesday night blaze in Aberdeen damages the Gottschalk theater Opera hotel and several nearby buildings one block from the business center. Estimated total loss about 129900 with Gottschalk insuring 12000. fire likely started from an electric wire. no one was inside as flames broke out.
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Aberdeen
Gotechalk Theater
Gotschalk Theater
Opera Hotel
Gotschalk Show Printing Company
Spaulding Automobile Company
Charles Gottschalk
Gottschalk
Another Suspect in Rawn Gage Case Taken into Custody
Ernest Stevens, a colored man, was taken into custody on suspicion of involvement in the Rawn Gage case.
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Rawn Gage
Ernest Stevens
Chime
Supposed Rawn Death Debated After Fire Place Bullet Found
Chicago July 23. New details reveal the so called bullet from the Rawn fireplace is only solder. Ernest Stevens, colored, was arrested on suspicion of killing the Monon Railway president but provides a straight account. Police still claim Rawn died by his own hand.
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Chicago
Rawn
Ernest Stevens
Monon Railway
European Rulers Reported In Poor Health
London July 23 reports widespread concern over Franz Joseph of Austria Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Alfonso XIII of Spain. Franz Joseph shows signs of nearing death from old age while Wilhelm II and Alfonso suffer ear troubles blamed on faulty blood.
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London
Franz Joseph
Austria
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Alfonso
Spain
Kaiser
Fire destroys 100 horses in Newark stable blaze
Fire at the D. J. Buckley Construction Co. stables in Newark, New Jersey, burns 100 horses and injures fifty more. The screams of the animals trigger a neighborhood panic this morning.
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Newark
N. J
D. J. Buckley Construction Co
Three Boston Children Die After Opium Candy Mistake
Three children in a Boston suburb die and five others are seriously ill after consuming opium found on a dump and mistaken for candy. authorities say the incident occurred in Boston area homes as survivors are treated.
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Boston
Mass
South Dakota Ben Franklin Club Set to Discuss Printing Costs
The South Dakota Ben Franklin Club plans a July 28 and 29 session in Huron to refine plans from the initial meeting. New publishers have applied for membership as the group aims to educate printers on true printing costs and curb losses. F. J. Ellick of Omaha will speak on the Ben Franklin Club and its value to small shop owners. Fare and a third rail to Huron will be reimbursed on purchasing tickets.
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Ben Franklin Club
Huron
South Dakota
F. J. Ellick
Omaha
Cure for Catarrh Propaganda Debunked by Medical Expert
A medical authority denounces so called cures for catarrh as ineffective and unsafe. The report notes dubious claims and urges caution against quack remedies while citing ongoing public health warnings and professional oversight.
Contradictory statements fuel elevator of Mrs. Eddy case
Boston July reports say Christian Science officials deny claim Mrs. Eddy is dead while grandsons George W. and Andrew Jackson Glover insist they were refused access. The dispute signals potential litigation over Mrs. Eddy estate, with Senate counsel William E. Chandler said to be aligned with the grandsons.
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Boston
Christian Science Church
Mrs. Eddy
Thera
Eddvy
George W
Andrew Jackson Glover
Geo. Glover
Chestnut Hill
Parcker House
Chandler
Glover Boys
Freight rate increase suspended on western trunk lines
Washington July 22 The proposed rise in rates on western trunk lines will be suspended until November 1 following an agreement between Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Knapp and Western lines spokesman W B Hosmer. The pact mirrors the arrangement already in effect with eastern lines.
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Washington
Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. B. Hosmer
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement By Doon Creek Resident
G A Parker of Deadwood S D reports quick relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes severe pains from exposure and says he is now cured with no kidney problems. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by dealers at 60 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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G. A. Parker
Forest Ave
Deadwood
S. D
Dean
Doan
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
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Wm. H. Sheppard
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