Russia's Baron Rosen Named Ambassador to United States
Baron Rosen arrives in Hoboken as Russia's new ambassador to the United States succeeding Count Cassini. He asks denials for any political interviews and peace talks while noting his prior roles including Toklo minister and Washington charge d affaires. A telegram from Admiral Kruger reports mutiny aboard the transport Prout near Sevastopol and subsequent repentance, with inquiry ordered.
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New York
Gerry
Baron Rosen
America
Associated Press
Hoboken
Russia
Count Cassini
United States
Washington
Cleveland
Toklo
St. Petersburg
Baron Reven
Boston
Sevastopol
Minister of Marine
Kruger
Leutenant
Boaswaln
Sevantopol
Kamesheal Bay
Quiet at Odessa as improvements unfold
In Odessa during July the general situation shows gradual improvement. Debris from the burned arena is being cleared, dock work and coast services resume, and strikers return to work. Troops are dispatched to summer quarters near the city as the Odessa chamber seeks a fourteen day note extension. Battalion annihilated reports say a Japanese infantry unit was destroyed near Liao Chouhen.
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Odessa
St. Petersburg
Linovitch
Liao Chouhen
Flood Displaces Pierre Residents As Bad River Rises
Half the citizens of Pierre South Dakota were left homeless after floods from the Bad River swept houses into the Missouri. Several people reported missing though no definite confirmations. One family was carried ten miles before rescue. Waters are now receding.
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Pierre
Missouri
Bridge Collapse Douses Crowd at Lake Celeron
In Jamestown New York July 5 a crowded bridge collapsed as a storm approached sending about fifty people into Lake Chautauqua. Ten were hospitalized and others went home with minor injuries. Depth was only three to four feet and rescuers freed those trapped. No fatalities reported.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Celeron
Chautauquate
Noted Church Burned
Fire destroyed McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church in Nashville, collapsing a landmark house of worship and prompting emergency response from local fire crews amid July heat.
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Nashville
McKendree Methodial Episcopal Church
Fire Threat Raises Alarm Near Retail District
A fire in the retail district endangered a nearby edifice after a threat. the fire’s origin remains unknown and under investigation. Local responders secured the area as investigators inspect the blaze and its cause.
Drowning at Arkansas River Claim Two Lives
Little Rock assistant observer L A Hatton and Lawrence Dickey of Pottsville drowned while bathing in the Arkansas river. Dickey ran beyond his depth and Hatton perished while attempting a rescue.
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Little Rock
Tuly
L. A. Hatton
United States Weather Bureau
Lawrence Dickey
Pottaville
Arkansas River
Dickey
Hatton
Fatal Accident Claims Diamond Coal President in Rockdale
Rockdale Texas on July 5 reports the death of H Vogel president of the Diamond Coal company and a prominent regional figure after a fatal accident. Further details about the incident and its circumstances were not provided in the available text.
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Rockdale
Tex
H. Vogel
The
Diamond Coal Company
NeGRESS SLAIN ON TRAIN AT SAWYER PICNIC ROUTE
Georgia Wilson, a colored woman, was shot five times on the Arkansas and Choctaw eastbound train near Sawyer while en route from Hugo to Sawyer for a picnic. Her husband Paul Wilson was arrested on arrival. In Atoka I T a tramp shot A F Shearum during an attempted ejection and he was badly wounded and hospitalized.
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Antlers
Georgia Wilson
Sawyer
Hugo
Paul Wilson
Atoka
I. T
Reynolds
Here
A. F. Shearum
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Sharum
Sedalia
Negro Held for Alleged Attempted Assault in Shreveport
John Britten a Black railway worker in West Shreveport is in custody charged with attempted criminal assault on 16 year old Rachael Jackson. The girl and her father identified him at the jail after she was attacked with a rope in a clump of woods but frightened off by screams.
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Shreveport
John Britten
Kansas City Southern Railway
Rachael Jackson
Stray Bullets Claim One Life In Chicago Firecracker Accidents
A Chicago July fifth report lists widespread injuries from firecrackers with stray bullets causing one death and nearly a hundred injuries as law enforcement notes. The same day a collision near Wiley Lexington between Chesapeake and Ohio and Louisville and Nashville trains injures twenty two passengers.
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Chicago
Lexington
Wiley
Chesapeake and Ohio
Louisville and Nashville
Twenty Inning Game Shocks Boston in Philadelphia Win
Philadelphia defeated Boston 4 to 2 in a record twenty inning American League contest. Waddell held Boston to late innings after a strong start, while Young allowed 15 hits. The day featured a sweep of scores across leagues with attendance noted at 25,000.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Young
Waddell
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louisa
St. Louis
New York
Washington
Postmasters Meet Fourth Class Convention Held in Dallas
Second annual convention of Texas postmasters of the fourth class was held in Dallas on July 6 with about seventy five in attendance. Acting president and secretary McElroy gave an address. Officers elected include William Gilford president T K Raynor vice president B J Naugle secretary Mrs M J Sadler treasurer W A McElroy alternate C A Moose delegates B J Yaugle Prosper and William Gilford Thornton alternate delegates. Constitution and by laws adopted.
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Dallas
Texas
McElroy
William Gilford
Thornton
T. K. Raynor
Decoy
B. J. Naugle
Prowper
M. J. Sadler
Osage
Coryell County
Independence Day in St. Louis Reports No Deaths
From reports received by the police in St. Louis and vicinity there have been no deaths linked to Independence Day incidents. Seventy seven injuries were reported previously to midnight, seventeen of which are serious. Sheriff stops fight in Butte. Mont. July 6.
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St. Louis
Swedish mobilization and Fourth of July injuries reported
News items recount a Swedish army mobilization alongside numerous Fourth of July injuries. Fifteen people were injured in St Paul, another two fatally injured in Gaston, Ohio, while celebrations from Colon to Panama drew enthusiastic crowds. New York saw hundreds hurt by fireworks.
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St. Paul
Gaston
8. C
Colon
Panama
Fouth
New York
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