Canadian naval modernization plans and Atlantic patrols
The report notes British and Canadian naval moves including ships leaving Portemouth for Halifax, a two-year oilcrewman deployment, and a stated aim to recruit in Canada. It mentions a proposed large drydock project by Vickers & Mastin at Montreal, and torpedo destroyer expertise expanding to shipbuilding and repair.
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Sean
Canada
Te Brite Admiralty
Portemouth
Halifax
Euch
British Oilcwrn
Toronto Globe
Vickers & Mastin
Ottawa
Montreal
Bloody Georgia Feud Sparks Killings At Gray's Station
In Muton Georgia a Confederate veterans’ reunion ends in gunfire as Etheridge brothers are shot dead near Luther Morton’s store. Deputies rush the Mortons to safety while militia is summoned. A fistfight precedes a volley of shots leaving Etheridges dead and bystanders wounded.
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Muton
Gray's
B. Etheridge
Morris
Wion
Luther Morton
Ila Brothere
Wil
Sam
Tom
Mottes
Gray
Wiheridges
Mortons
Brooks
Barbeeus
Miheridges
Will Kitchins
Hamon Denies Gore Bribe Charge in Oklahoma Lands Case
In Muskogee Oklahoma Jake L Hamon testifying before the congressional investigation committee denied Senator T P Gore s charge that he offered 25000 to influence a regulation on Oklahoma Indian lands He said he never offered such money or discussed interests in McMurray contracts He admitted knowing Gore for nine years and lending money in business affairs.
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Muskogee
Okla
Jake L. Hamon
T. P. Gore
Congresa
Oklahoma
F. Greager
Senator Gore
Hannon
Gore
Sherman
Curtis
Long
Thurston
McMurray
Restores Her Sight After Cornea Transplant
In Philadelphia at Medico Chirurgical Hospital a delicate cornea transplant restored sight to a woman blind since infancy. A cornea from a damaged eye was implanted into her eye, enabling her to read and distinguish objects a few feet away, with expectations of further improvement. Washington reports warn the year may bring heavy forest losses, as Secretary Wilson weighs deficits to fund forest service operations amid West growth concerns.
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Philadelphia
Ave
Medico-Chirurgical
Baldwin ‘Locomotive Works
Washington
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Haa
Willingnens
Insurgent Iowa GOP Clash Ends With Taft Endorsement
Chaos and protests mark the Iowa Republican convention as insurgents clash with stalwarts. Insurgents push for a Taft endorsement while rival factions heckle and display pictures of Taft and Roosevelt. Doliver narrowly wins permanent chair, 884 to 549, amid heated roll call.
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Tes Moines
Iowa
United States
Ntional
Resolutions
Mahaska County
Taft
Webster County
Roosevelt
Hepburn
Great Coliseum
Lacey
A B. Cummins
Republican Party
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Blaine
McKin Tey
Jonathan P. Doliiver
J. ©. Maby
Albin
Doliver
Gore Bribery Allegations Open Senate Inquiry
An Oklahoma bribery probe cites Senator Gore accusing J McMurray of McAlester and associates of obtaining 160000 acres of salt lands in Oklahoma with contracts totaling up to 80000000. A New York party reportedly prepared to pay 10900000 for the land, with offers of 25000 to 50000 to Gore and a lawmaker to drop opposition.
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Muskogee
Okla
United States Senate
T. P. Gore
House of Representatives
Oklahorma
Gore
Senate
McAlester, Ola
Chickinsaw and
Chattaw Tadiang
New York Nyn
Congress
Senator Gore
House of Repreesentatives
Knights of Pythias Parade Impress Milwaukees Crowd
The Knights of Pythias subordinate lodges marched in Milwaukee forming twelve divisions led by Chief Marshal Thomas V. Unty. The parade drew notable attention alongside a wartime demonstration and featured decorated uniforms, capes, and striking drills by Sinters.
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Milwouker
Wix
Knights of Pythias
Roosevelt in Scranton Visits Miners and Mills
Theodore Roosevelt toured the Pennsylvania coal region among workers in mines and a silk mill, speaking with miners and their families. He walked two miles through dust, climbed a coal breaker, and spent time in homes to learn how workers live and die in the tough conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Theodore Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Slump in the Auto Business Indicates Market Collapse
Indications in trade circles show the auto industry has hit bottom as manufacturers hoard stock and cut output. Large factories have closed for inventory with workers left in limbo, while dealers expect prices to drop 25 to 50 percent in the coming months as farm buyers shrink and demand stalls.
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New York
It Sa
Publc
Champ Clark Renominated in Ninth District Fight
Champ Clark nominated for Congress in the Ninth district for the ninth time eight times unopposed. Clark, Democratic minority leader in the House, aims to help his party win the ticket and redeem Missouri. Republican nomination goes to Judge R B Roy of Troy.
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Montgomery
Champ Clark
Wan
R. B. Roy
Troy Ws
Clark
Altmoat
Miasourt
Illinois Legislative Probe Moves Before Grand Jury
Three witnesses in the legislative probe appeared before the grand jury while the state's attorney conferred with four others believed to know about bills before the forty sixth general assembly. The team says disclosures may shake the Tiiely pollttos jupheaval as Brute's Attorney Burke promises new sensational revelations.
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Springheld
General Assembly
Brute
Burke
Ald
Tiiely Pollttos Jupheaval
Double murder shocks Pittsburg doctor to wed soon
Dr George Murray Smart a leading young physician in the East Tah district is found dead in his apartments beside Ednas Wallace a 29 year old woman shot in the temple. A revolver lies near the woman. Police suspect jealousy over Dr Stuarts upcoming marriage to Virginia belle. Bodies sent to morgue and undertaker respectively. Dr Stuart from Winchester Va and Baltimore College graduate aged 27. Discovered by friend Dr George W Ely after alarm over the physician’s disappearance. The wedding was set for August 10.
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Pittsburg
George Murray Smart
Physelane
East Tah ‘Erly
Benide Lim Jay
Edns Wallace
Stuart
Virginia Belle
Population gain uniform but not enough to shift power
Census experts say no South or Southwest surge will upset political power balance. Returns from cities and counties across North East Middle West show population gains similar to Texas and Oklahoma. Some Texas and Oklahoma counties report large gains while Oklahoma's overall rise remains moderate and some Texas counties even declined.
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Southwest
Washington, D
Texas
Oklahoma
Tex
Education's small chance for compulsory bill in Georgia
Georgia lawmakers gave little heed to compulsory education as the House twice refused to set the bill as a weekly special order. Supporters argue the session end is near, with 20,000 illiterate school‑age children cited. A state-wide anti illiteracy campaign keeps pressure for future action.
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Georgia
Savannah
House
Wendling Moves Toward Louisville in Murder Case
San Francisco detectives say Captain J P Carney led to Wendling’s capture in the Alma Kellner murder case. Wendling is guarded in an Owensboro cell and will face trial in Kentucky where strong local sentiment exists against him.
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San Francisco
J. P. Carney
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kellner
Lodaville
Jett
Wendling
Carney
Kentucky
Mrs Astor Returns From London on Oceanic
Mrs Alva Willing Astor, divorced from Col John Jacob Astor, arrived in New York aboard the Oceanic as Mrs John Astor. She was met at the pier by Dobbins, secretary for her former husband, and her son Vincent, renewing rumors she may remarry her former husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Astor
Oceania
New York
Alva Willing Astor
John Jacob Astor
London
Oceanic
John Astor
Dobbins
Vincent
Postal savings banks to adopt passbook system
A long established pass book method used by savings institutions will be adopted for the proposed postal savings banks once set up by the United States government. A committee reviewing coupon systems for postal bank deposits considered alternatives but concluded they could cause issues that outweigh their benefits.
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Washington
United States
Weert
Mc Brown
Hes
Willie-Cos Taint Said My Prayers Inverse Market Dialogue
In a private office a senior partner scolds drummer Mr Jones for breaking a house rule against sideline work. Jones defends himself noting marriage. the boss jokes about reformers and old town morals. The piece ends with a wry remark on birthdays and aging.
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