Root May Become Secretary of State
New York reports say Elihu Root has the offer of the State portfolio and will give a definite answer tomorrow. Cabinet members expect a favorable decision as he wraps up private legal duties to accept the position.
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New York
Jersey City
Cleveland
John Hay
Long Island City
Oveter Bay
Elihu Root
Hess
Root
Washington DC
Eliza Root
Beate
Eli Root
Fioot
Banda
Great Gathering Attends Ceremony for John Paul Jones Remains
Paris July 6 ceremonies marked the transfer of John Paul Jones's body to the United States. The service at the American Protestant Episcopal church drew French officials, the American mission, ambassadors and local residents. General Porter formally handed over the remains to Wranvla Loomis as guardsmen and sailors provided ceremonial escort to Cherbourg.
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Schippa Newa Association
Paris
United States
John Paul Jones
Wranvla B Loomis
Morgan
Land fraud cases set for trial in federal calendar
Federal Judge Dehaven overruled demurrers in the land fraud cases naming James Benson Charles Nichola and Beary Holdroam as defendants. Trials set following the Williamson case with WN Jones Daniel Clark Thad Potter and Ann Wade as co defendants in alleged conspiracy to obtain lands in the Sioux Indian reservation. Elevator Mitchell congressman Herman and C Ormeby among others placed on the calendar foot. numerous bench warrants issued for more defendants.
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Portland
Dehaven
James Benson
Chas. Nichola
Beary Holdroam
Williamson
WN Jones
Daniel Clark
Thad Potter
Aan Wade
Silete Indian Reservation
Eevator Mitchell
Herman
Trans Siberian Rail Route to Alaska Proposed by Dawson Team
John J Healy arrived from New York with J A Wadell chief engineer to map a trans Siberian rail line to Alaska. The plan envisions an eight mile concession each side from Skulsk to East Cape if conditions are met. A quarter billion dollar company forms by October with construction due next year. Dawson would be the eastern terminus.
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Chicago
Jane
Cap Sin
John J Healy
New York
Alaska
J A Wadell
Ceur
Skulsk
East Cape
Dawson
Fraternal Tribunes Prompt Warrant for Gilpin Claim
A warrant was received this morning by H O Thomason Lee for La Grande Home Trivatio No 119 to pay the claim of Mrs Lottie L Gilpin. Mrs Gilpin died recently, making the claim due 25 days after her death. The Fraternal Tribunes praised the prompt action.
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H O Thomason Lee
la Grande “Home Trivatio No 119
Lottie L.gilpin
Gilpin
Albert Patrick Appealing Murder Conviction in New York
Albert Patrick awaiting execution for the murder of William Marehuke asks big counsel David Hill to take the case to the state supreme court. Execution scheduled for the week of August 7. Patrick seeks a temporary stay.
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Scrippy News Association
New Yorks
Abbet Patrick
William Marehuke
David Hill
Supreme Court
Liberal papers honor Hay as scholar and statesman
From St. Petersburg July 6 the liberal press lauds Secretary Hay as a scholar and diplomat praising his idealistic approach. Neva Vremya criticizes him as a supposed wet nurse to China and as an enemy of Russia for hindering its eastern empire ambitions.
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St. Petersburg
Hay Ae A Ian
Neva Vremya
Atateeman
Uhina
Russia
Japan
Big Forest Fire Near Boulder Creek Reported
A large forest fire is burning in the mountains near Boulder Creek. The blaze started from an ash pit at a mill on Newell Creek and has destroyed a large amount of split and virgin timber. A substantial force of men is fighting the fire.
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Santa Crus Joly
Boulder Creek
Newell Creek
Convicts On The Run From McNeil Island Near Steilacoom
Convicts who escaped by cutting from McNeil Island prison have been sighted near Steilacoom about thirty miles away. Six escapees are listed on the map with others possibly at large. Thousands of campers in Puget Sound seek city shelter as the escapees roam the area.
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Tacoma
Convicta
Mc Neil Island
Thin Morn
Steilacoom
Nimore
Vladel Capore
Puget Sound
Twenty One Dead In Cyclone Report From Texas
Early July report from Dallas station cites Cyclone Twenty One causing twenty one deaths in the region. Widespread damage reported with two corpses found at Jackbare and sixty thieves noted in the area amid rising casualties and property loss estimated around two hundred thousand dollars.
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Dallas
Texas
Montague
Jackbare
Jauraxz
Kniaz Potemkin Seized After Russian Merchant Vessel incident
The Kniaz Potemkin is reported captured by a rival force or police action. The event includes seizure of provisions and money from the Russian merchant vessel, with details appearing in the News Association dispatch dated July.
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Odersy
Knirz Potemkin Lise
Court orders six local express firms to deliver to strikebound homes
A judge ordered six local express firms to make deliveries to strikebound houses. The ruling is expected to widen the strike impact as the whole drivers refuse to work with non Black men.
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Ferippe News Association
Kicago Ir
Olden Toda
Submarine Founders off French Coast
A French submarine with crew aboard reportedly foundered near the coast today, officials said. The incident occurred July 6 with limited information available on casualties or rescue efforts.
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Fan Laville
Unle
Ubirteer
Naval staff weighs sinking torpedo boat to sink outlawed ship
St Petersburg reports July 6 naval advices say the battleship Knlax Potem ain io wtill at Theodosia. Admiral Viremlna, chief of the naval staff, urged wounding a torpedo boat to sink the outlawed ship as the best method to handle the grave situation.
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St Petersburg
Admiralty
Theodosia
Viremlna
Naval Staff
Banker's Crisis Ends With Almost No Cash Left
The Commercial Bank of Hagertown faced a personal crisis as a banker reportedly took his own life after an investigation found only 190 dollars remaining from a depot of 100000. The fate of the money is unclear and details are under inquiry.
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Richmond
Commercial Bank of
Hagertown
Bowman
Five Miners Killed In Taylor Shaft Explosion
Five miners are reported dead and several injured after an explosion at Taylor shaft in Connells Pa this morning. Details and casualty list are not yet available.
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Scripps News Association
Connells
Taylor Shaft
Bronze Sacajawea statue unveiled at Portland exposition
The Sacajawea bronze statue honoring the Indian heroine who guided Lewis and Clark was unveiled at the Portland exposition under the auspices of the Redmen. A parade of Redmen from northern areas preceded the unveiling.
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Ortland
Sacajawea
Northwest
Hiroine
Lewin and
Clark
Order of Redmen
Redmen
Redmeno
Allactions
Mine Owner in Sonora Kills Himself in Colebrook Pasture
Winthrop Turney, a millionaire mine owner from Sonora Mexico, shot himself in a Colebrook pasture today amid despondency over ill health and poor ore. He was part of a group visiting the area.
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Ocipps News Association
Colebrook
Conndaly
Winthrop Turney
Sonora
Mexico
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Boripps News, Association
Dawsen
Fraternal Tribunes
Royal Tailors
Genuine Merchant
Albert Patrick
Scuppa New Association
Herippa News Association
Serijo
Scripp? News Association
Submarine Founders
Bsrpys News Association
Scripps Nova Association
Geddes Bres
Newlin Drug CO
E M Wellman & CO
Orevou
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