Wilson nominates two Colorado postmasters
President Wilson names Clifford I. Parsons at Central City and C. E. Spicer at Edgewater as postmasters. The Mississippi river excursion Majestic sank near St Louis with 33 aboard, three unaccounted for. The report covers finance, crime, and politics from across the nation.
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Wilson
Colorado
Clifford I. Parsons
Central City
C. E. Spicer
Edgewater
Majestic
St. Louis
Chicago
Senate confirms McGauran as Colorado surveyor general
The Senate approves John B. McGauran for the Colorado post. President Wilson will speak at a Philadelphia Independence Day celebration on July 4. Mediation talks at Niagara Falls extend perhaps a week instead of adjourning abruptly. Oldest senator "Uncle Ike" Stephenson turns eighty five in the chamber wearing a bright red carnation.
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Senate
John B. McGauran
Colorado
Wilson
Philadelphia
Niagara Falls
Ike” Stephenson
Alep po wins Ascot Gold Cup in tight ten horse field
At Ascot England J Fairie's Alep po captured the gold cup over ten starters with J Ryans Will brook second and Junior owned by T Martins third. In Detroit Cobb, famed center fielder, was arrested after a fistfight with Harold Harding. White House prepared nomination of F H Brown as United States attorney for New Hampshire. Dalston wins Colorado Derby at Overland Park Denver with Molesworth riding.
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Ascot
England
J. Fairie
Aleppo
J. Ryan
Willbrook
T. Martins
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Detroit American League Baseball Club
Detroit
Harold Harding
F. H. Brown
United States
New Hampshire
White House
Brown
Somerworth
N .H
John Ferriss
Dalston
Overland Park
Denver
Molesworth
Judge Gheens
International Disaster and Political Turmoil Briefs
Fifteen mill workers died in a Moscow pulp mill fire. The Bavarian queen was seriously hurt at a Munich celebration. Anarchists linked to riots are said to have left Rome for America. Two killed and seven injured by a tunnel landslide on the Nice to Cuneo railway. more may be buried. Emperor William named the third Imperator-class ship Bismarck. Carranza rejects mediation terms in Niagara Falls talks. Fire at Glasgow docks kills or endangers sailors, with $1,250,000 in damage. Militant suffragettes burn Coedpoeth station and nearby buildings. An 80 attempt to fire a train was made. Suffrage literature found nearby. Surface recovery continues after 94 miners died of 197 entombed at Hillcrest Alberta Coal, with 103 crew still missing.
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Moscow
Bavaria
Passau
Munich
Venustiano Carranza
ABC
Niagara Falls
Glasgow
Scotland
Kingston
Coedpoeth
Wrexham
Wales
Consolidated brief items from Atlantic City meeting and Edison family marriage
Dr Oscar Biddle cites artificial control of sex at American Academy of Medicine meeting in Atlantic City. Police chiefs vote against Burns honor and merging sheriffs with railway detectives at Grand Rapids. Eugenics conference in Columbia cites US insane population rise. Allentown hosts largest blast in state history using 30000 sticks dynamite at depth. Advances claim heart surgery can remove valve deposits in Cleveland lab. Madeline Edison wed John Eyre Sloane at Edison home Llewellyn Park Orange New York.
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Oscar Biddle
Carnegie Institute
American Academy of Medicine
Atlantic City
N. J
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Grand Rapids, Mich
William J. Burns
Madeline Edison
Thomas A. Edison
John Eyre Sloane
T. O’connor Sloane
Orange
Edison
Llewellyn Park
Orange, N. Y
Worthy Cause Draws Huge Red Cross Christmas Seal Sale
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and the American Red Cross report 44,000,000 seals sold last December, yielding about $440,000 for anti tuberculosis work. New York led with 10.5 million seals, Ohio 2.8 million, Wisconsin 2.7 million, and Illinois 2.5 million. Hawaii and Rhode Island showed high per capita figures. Since 1908, holiday seal sales have raised over $1.8 million from about 180 million seals, marking growth across six seasons.
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Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
American Red Cross
United States
New York State
New York City
Ohio
Wisconsin
Illinois
Hawaii
Rhode Island
The Way to Win Advice Echoes in a Motivational Quote
A brisk maxim urges persistence in opportunity seeking. The message implies action beyond mere hope, urging the reader to initiate contact and seize chances rather than wait for a guaranteed knockback.
The Limit: A Hardened Sinner Sells Stock Face to Face
In a tough exchange, Gabe questions a notorious swindler. Steve notes the hypocritical con artist could stare a man down and push mining stock regardless of truth.
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Gabe
Steve
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Western
John Satter
Deland, NL
Nevada
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
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State National Bank of
Little Rock
Ark
Western Federation of Miners
Butte
Mont
Charles H. Moyer
M. McDonald
Richard Sylvester
Washington
D. C
Michael Regan
Buffalo
N. Y
Grand Rapids
J. C. Lever
Frederica Meyerstein
Henry L. Johnson
Atlanta
District of Columbia
Japan
California
Department of Agriculture
International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
India
Congress
Congressional Union
William Colt
Marie Jennie Howe
Florence Kelley
Helen King Robinson
Lucy M. Salmon
Vassar College
Catherine Houghton Hepburn
Hartford
Conn
Williams
Baker
Underwood
House
John C. Ames
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Hillcrest
Alberta
A. J. Rasanoff
King’s Park Hospital For the Insane
Eugenics Research Association of
Columbia University
Allentown
Drs. H. L. Williams
D. D. Deneed
B. Merrill Ricketts Experimental Surgeons’ Laboratory
Cleveland
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