World News Roundup: Fire, Trials and International Saltations
London hosts visitors as the international Sunday school convention selects Jesse McLaren of Toronto as president. Fire nearly destroys Ophir near Auburn California. German Falke reaches San Francisco. Scottish MPs face threats from Italians in Glasgow.
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London
Eng
Jesse McLaren
Toronto
Ophir
Auburn
Cal
Falke
San Francisco
Glasgow
Deneen
Illinois
Johann Hoch
Supreme Court
Boston
Paul Revere
North Square
Libau
Aggie Myers
Liberty
State Supreme Court
Vigo
Spain
Minho
Atlantic
Caminha
Portugal
Belen
Valencia County
N. M
First National Bank
Albuquerque
Birmingham
Riley
Josephus Bierstein
David Feist
Jacob Noll
George Holvey
Shenandoah
Thomas H. Mastin
Kansas City
Jefferson Davis
Guatemala City
Cabrera
Prince Henry Galard de Bearnet de Chalais
Beatrice Winans
Offers His Body for Sale in New Rochelle
A. Darr of New Rochelle, 35, married carpenter with two hearts, has received telegrams and calls after advertising in a New York paper to sell his body and two hearts after death. He refuses to reveal offers, hoping a higher price from scientists or medical colleges, and will deed the body after death for cash.
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New Rochelle
New York
A. Darr
Darr
Durr
French War Fever Grips Public Over Morocco Note
The French public reacts with wartime fervor for the first time since the Fashoda incident. Public debate hinges on Germany’s response to the Morocco note, with many press and citizens weighing the chance of armed conflict.
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Fashoda
Germany
Morocco
Fire Gut Building in Cleveland Wholesale District
Fire in the Cleveland wholesale district at the southwest corner of St Clair street and North Water street gutted the Willard Storage Battery company building with about 50000 dollars in damage. Fairbanks Morse Co building also burned.
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Wholesale
St. Clair Street
North Water Street
Willard Storage Battery Company
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
United States women’s tennis champion crowned in New York
Elizabeth Moore of Kings County Tennis Club New York defeated Helen Homans West Side Tennis Club 6-4 5-7 6-1 in the final. May Sutton last year’s champion is in England and loses the title by default.
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Philadelphia
Elizabeth Moore
Kings County Tennis Club
New York
United States
Helen Homans
West Side Tennis Club
May Sutton
England
London
Queen's Club
W. J. Clothier
W. A. Larned
Holcombe Ward
Beals C. Wright
Pendleton tragedy ends in double violence on road
In Pendleton Oregon a husband T O White shot his wife and her nephew while they drove toward the Norton ranch. Mrs White and Grace, the child, were wounded but not seriously. White then rode away and killed himself with a shot to the head.
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Pendleton
Ore
T. O. White
Grace
Norton
Norton Ranch
Mon tana Arrives with Furs from Kamchatka to San Francisco Firm
The steamer Montana arrived at Comox from Petropavlovsky Kamchatka with furs valued at about 250000 dollars, shipped to the Kamchatkan Commercial and Industrial Company of San Francisco. Baron Bruggen, a Russian and company manager, was aboard en route to San Francisco. He refuted a recent massacre report, saying no such killings had occurred on the peninsula recently.
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Victoria
B. C
Montana
Comox
Petropavlovsky
Kamchatka
Kamchatkan
Tragic Colorado mother kills four children
Grand Lake Colorado June 26 Mrs Watt C Gregg shot and killed her four children and wounded herself. She is in critical condition from a side wound and may not survive. Authorities label the act as a temporary insanity episode.
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Grand Lake
Col
Watt C. Gregg
Mystery of the Duke’s Missing Diamonds
London police pursue one of the city’s oldest mysteries as jewels valued at 50000 dollars vanish from the duke of Westminster’s town residence while the duchess turned. The case links to a famous royal crime rumor and captivates local society.
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London
Duke of Westminster
Armies Rest On Front Lines Report Quiet Along Battlefront
Postings indicate both Russian and Japanese forces are in a lull with no notable engagements. Commanders call for disciplined shifts, resupply, and rest as the front remains largely static.
Northwest States News Highlights From the West
A roundup from Washington Idaho Montana and Oregon notes several accidents and personal events. Highlights include Spokane rose fair with four thousand roses on display Dayton Driving Association races praised and Lincoln County Pioneers picnic success.
Idaho Squirbs News Briefs Doings Across The State
Nearly all funds raise for Nampa Baptist church. St Anthony to gain a flouring mill. Grangeville forms a National Guard company with 70 plus members. David Brooks near Troy reports 12 acres of Canadian Hybrid wheat over six feet tall in blossom. Snake River orchards cherry crop mostly gathered with good profits despite lower yields. F C Calkins to lead geologic reconnaissance north and east of Coeur d Alene. J W Boutwell to study Pearl Hailey Mackey Ketcham mining districts. W C Heiks to collect mineral statistics. Robert Noble of Reynolds sells 130000 sheep to Haley Saunders of Salt Lake at about 240 per head. Noble also owns 3000 acre ranch and Boise real estate. Lewiston court rules in Dwyer v Harlan homestead case, finding Harlan filed in bad faith but Dwyer loses on contest grounds.
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New Baptist
Nampa
St. Anthony
National Guards
Grangeville
David Brooks
Little Bear Ridge
Troy
Snake River
Coeur d'Alene
F. C. Calkins
Ds F. McDonald
Pearl, Hailey, Mackey and Ketcham
Idaho
J. W. Boutwell
W. C. Heiks
Robert Noble
Reynolds
Haley & Saunders
Salt Lake
Noble
Boise
William Dwyer
John P. Harlan
Lewiston
Harlan
Wm. Dwyer
First Methodist Church to Build $25,000 Edifice This Season
Pendleton jury finds Grover Martin guilty of manslaughter in the murder case of Charles Preston. Mrs. M. M. Smith dies at Bonners Ferry aged 80 after crossing the plains in 1849 and settling in Weston, Oregon. Moses Taylor, a wealthy resident of Athena, noted in the report.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Portland
Pendleton
Grover Martin
Charles Preston
M. M. Smith
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Plains
Weston
Ore
Moses Taylor
Montana Notes Wide Update On State Events And Crime
Fourth of July planned at Herron while Pioneer reunion set for Helena October 3 to 5. Montana Press association to convene at Billings July 13. Butte church cornerstone laid. Lewistown wool up 2 percent. Kid Royal alleged cattle rustler escapes on Montana Central. State auditors in Tacoma adopted uniform books system. next meeting in Spokane. Whitehouse Kentucky man died on train near Larimore North Carolina en route to Havre. Beet sugar factory site chosen near Billings. Fraternal Eagles favor purchasing Broadwater hotel at Helena area as a national home. Bearmouth train robber George Hammond convicted in Philipsburg second time. one year sentence. Eric Mikelson pardon considered miscarriage of justice. Oscar Stephens sells all Fergus sheep for about 100000 retiring from sheep business. Sheep sold to Custer Sheep Co at 2.40 per head.
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Herron
Montana Pioneers
Helena
Montana Press Association
Billings
First Swedish Baptist
Butte
Lewistown
Kid” Royal
Montana Central
Tacoma
Spokane
Lewis Stringfellow
Whitehouse
Larimore
N. C
Havre
Mont
Anaconda
Order of Eagles
Broadwater
George Hammond
Philipsburg
Hammond
Eric Mikelson
Flathead County
Deer Lodge
State Board of Pardons
Oscar Stephens
Fort Maginnis
Fergus County
Custer Sheep Company
Pianist Paderewski Receives 7000 Damages From Railroad
The New York Central Railroad pays Ignace Paderewski seven thousand dollars as damages for injuries from a jolting three miles from Syracuse on April 22. The pianist was prostrated by neuritis and canceled his American tour. Railroad lawyers celebrate the settlement.
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New York Central Railroad
Ignace Paderewiski
Syracuse
Village of Vicksburg Bank Failure Leaves Town Bankrupt
In the wake of the Vicksburg Exchange bank closure the village of Vicksburg Michigan is bankrupt with only 34 dollars in its treasury, half of which is a check on the closed bank. The village owes seven thousand dollars to the bank and L C rep, cashier of the bank, served as village treasurer.
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Vicksburg Exchange Bank
Vicksburg
Mich
L. C. Rep
Down With the Czar Demonstration at Russian Consulate
A hostile Saturday night crowd gathered outside the Russian consulate in Genoa shouting Down with the czar. Windows were broken before police dispersed the mob. The article also notes a London Globe explanation about snakes keeping eyes open day and night for vigilance.
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Genoa
Fatal Riots in Lodz Stampede of Violence Across City
Lodz on June 25 resembled a shambles as riots spread over two days. Ten regiments are encamped, soldiers killed civilians, and a 50 000 strong mob attacked liquor shops and set fires. Civilians and Jews faced deadly violence with many women and children among the dead. Armed bands, barricades, and police actions marked the chaos as authorities count casualties.
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Lodz
Big Mines Change Hands In Canada Sale
The Gooderham Blackstock syndicate sold its interests in the War Eagle Centre Star and St Eugene mines to a Toronto led group with Montreal and New York capital. the sale follows the deaths and illness of key partners during a proposed amalgamation with Le Roi.
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Rossland
B. C
Gooderham-Blackstock
War Eagle
Centre Star
St. Eugene
Messrs. Osler and Matthews
Toronto
Montreal
New York
le Roi
George Gooderham
T. G. Blackstock
Unknown Proverb Prompt Inspires Cautious Insight
A reflective line suggests many hold hidden knowledge beyond what they can uncover. It hints at limits of information and the value of restraint in sharing what is known. The tone is contemplative and widely applicable to everyday judgment.
Twenty One Cadets Drowned In Danish Schooner Disaster
A Danish cadet training schooner Georgestag sank off Copenhagen after a collision with the steamer Ancona. Twenty two cadets died and 57 were rescued as port authorities embargo the Ancona during the inquiry. First Officer Myhre helped rescue many youths from wreckage.
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Coppenhagen
Here
Georgestag
Ancona
Myhre
Industrious Japanese Rail Worker Aboard San Pedro Line
G Kaiwai son of the Japanese minister to the Netherlands worked a year as a section hand on the San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake railroad between Caliente and Las Vegas. He started at the bottom to learn railroading and moved from Caliente to Las Vegas, later working in Utah. He endured hardship with fellow Japanese and has a brother and sister at Stanford University.
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San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake
Caliente
Las Vegas
Nevada Desert
G. Kaiwai
Netherlands
United States
Salt Lake Road
Las Vegans
Utah
Kaiwai
Stanford University
Fire causes six story district blaze in Nashville palace district
A Nashville fire in the retail shipping district caused estimated losses of 500000 to 600000. The blaze at the Palace department store on Fifth avenue and Union street damaged Morris Brothers millinery and Jacobus Bros. stores owned by Norman Kirkman. The Manix building housing Nashville Dry Goods burned, and two Kress & Co. fitups were wrecked. Other losses affected Wright Bros. decorators Cash grocery R. W. Turner and Cumberland Baking Powder.
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Nashville, Tenn
Palace
Fifth Avenue
Union Street
Morris Brothers
Jacobus Bros
Norman Kirkman
Manix
Nashville Dry Goods Company
Kress & Co
Browne Heirs
Wright Bros., Decorators
Cash Grocery Store
R. W. Turner
Cumberland Baking Powder Company
Loomis Sails for Southampton on Secret State Mission
Francis B. Loomis assistant secretary of state sails for Southampton on the steamer Philadelphia. He says he goes as special ambassador to receive John Paul Jones' body and to perform a secret state department mission, but will not reveal its nature.
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State Department
Francis B. Loomis
Southampton
Philadelphia
Wholesale Produce Prices Snapshot
List of per unit prices for potatoes onions cab bage asparagus rhubarb oranges strawberries cherries berries and other produce. Includes prices for new and standard offerings such as Hood River strawberries California cherries Snake River cherries lemons and radishes with units cwt ewt box crate doz lb and bunch formats.
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Hood River
Clark
California
Snake River
Market Prices for Grain Vegetables and Livestock
Bran prices and various feed items listed with per hundredweight or ton rates. Produce includes Ben Davis apples at 40 cents per box. Live stock quotes cover steers sheep hogs and veal with cwt pricing. Poultry eggs and creamery butter fat prices included for Spokane region.
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Ben Davis
F. O. B. Spokane
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Washington Notes
Lincoln County
Dayton Driving Association
Dayton
Grand Lodge of Colored Masons
Washington
Grand Lodge of Sorrow
Yakima County
E. J. Incliffe
Colfax
Elberton
Incliffe
W. W. Babcock
Trinidad
Babcock
Guy G. Essig
Plattsburg
Fraser York
Huntingdon
Bellingham
York
State College
H. C. Sampson
Timblin
Goldendale
Sampson
C. W. Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
The
Agricultural College of
South Dakota
Florence Smith
Gervais
Michigan Village
London Globe
Newmann
Baluty
Loomis
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