Henley Regatta Opens with Anglo American Flair
The Henley Regatta in London begins with two American entries in the diamond scull, as about 100000 spectators are expected over four days. The piece recalls the regatta’s origins in 1839, the Grand Challenge Cup’s Warwick vase design, and the growth of rowing into a national sport with foreign entries since 1872.
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London
Oxford
Cambridge
Henley
Earl of Macclesfield
Heauty
Henley Yegatta
Thames
Isis
Damer
Henley Bridge
Fost
B. Smith
Atlanta
Chile
Putney
Fegatta
Taft Named Chief Justice and Sinn Fein Leaders Released
June 30 reports William H. Taft named Chief Justice of the United States. Prominent Sinn Fein leaders are released from jail to attend peace talks.
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William H. Taft
United States
Sinn Fein
Farm Bureau Decennial Leader to Speak at De Kalb
Wenty H. Parke, hailed as father of the farm bureau movement, to headline the De Kalb Illinois celebration. Parke, UMich graduate 1898 and 1900, taught at WVU, later managed a farm near De Kalb and helped form the first farm bureau in 1912. The movement now unites over a million progressive farmers across 47 states and 1,600 counties.
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Farm ‘Bureau
de Kalb
Ill
Parke
University of Michigan
University of West Virginia
Farmers’ Institute
Farm Bureau
United States
US military and civic events mark notable retirements and ceremonies
The day features Brig. Gen. Frederick W. Sladen taking commandant duties at the US Military Academy as the University of Michigan marks a medical staff change. A decennial Bureau Movement event occurs in DeKalb Illinois with a major pageant. Elisha J. Pabcock retires after 58 years in government service, ending a career as consul clerk and private secretary to cabinet officers.
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United States
Frederick W. Sladen
Pater
University of Michigan
Bureau
Deat de. Kalb
Elisha ‘J. ‘Pabcock
State Department
Ington
Ecdia
Local social calendar notes and residents' updates
Friday events include the Friday Bridge Club meeting and Senior A. P. U. at the Pastorium. The column covers scattered notices of residents returning from trips, family visits, and plans for summer travel to San Antonio Kerrville Shreveport and Atlantic City. Meetings of Circle A W M S held with notes on attendees and refreshments.
Chamberlain's Tablets praised for quick relief
A reader touts Chamberlain's Tablets noting they help after heavy meals and dull feelings. The speaker mentions always carrying a bottle when away from home and taking one or two tablets to feel fixed.
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Shamberlain
Chamberlain
Numerous guests check into the Hamilton Hotel
A long list shows many travelers arriving at the Hamilton Hotel including A B Gaston and J O Bryant from New York City, E B Wheat from Wichita Falls, J Prat from Monterrey, R W Davis from Dolores, J W Purcell from Saltillo, James K Smith and Jack Lipschitz from St. Louis, and others from San Antonio Dallas and Mexico.
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S. A Pratts
New York City
R. J. Barry
Galveston
B. Morrison
Yank B. Meyer
Alice
Chas. D. Adam
Miranda City
Bellia Slain
Slater
San Antonio
W. H. Young
N. Laredo
Mexico
Mr. Elison
Tampico
Enrique Rozas
Saltillo
Carr
Rep. Texas Co
F. C. Reich
Loulaville, Ky
M. M. Stuyudnsky
Taylor
J. 8. Craig
Jacksonville
Texas
List of Names and Locations Across Multiple Cities
A range of individuals from San Antonio Monterrey Fort Worth and other places appear, including Mr and Mrs E Rosenbeath L C Jones C D G Johnson J E B Burmeister Paul Chagges Mrs J L Lavelle and son Miss Marion Lavelle Steriin Huntley E 3 S Burns Sherey Carter Winchester Ca J Frank Hutson Muskogee T A Maddox New Orleans Joe A Myers Beaumort A J Brainard Houston E J Leidall Earl Apperson Mc Keeiney Miss Clara Carters Miss Frances Wodson O 3 Jansman Monterrey.
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A. A. Wright
San Antonio
T. A. Maddox
New Orleans
Joe A. Myers
Beaumort
A. J. Brainard
Houston
E. J. Leidall
Earl Apperson
McKeeiney
A. B. Carter
Clara Carters
Frances Wodson
Monterrey
O. 3. Jansman
Notable Names At 8T Anthony Hotel Event
The list includes R. C. Roberts of Houston, C. P. Cerna of Monterrey, D. C. Lysinger, L. D. Grigaley, B. Zachry of Miranda City, J.K. Dakar, J. J. Hyde of Houston, Ira Johnson, and Dellas, gathered at the 8T Anthony Hotel for the occasion.
Why Suffer from Rheumatism Nine of ten cases simple muscle rheumatism
The article states nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscular or chronic rheumatism not needing internal treatment. Relief comes from applying Chamberlains Liniment which can restore sleep and rest, offering real relief to those afflicted.
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Chamberlain
Global industry trends and regional production data
The survey notes Boston housing the world’s largest individual candy factory and U.S. dominance in water power. It cites limited wage boards in 15 states, a boom in radio equipment, and high material use in construction. It also highlights Hanford California’s large raisin vineyard and labor temple efforts in Louisville.
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Boston
United States
Hanford
Calif
Exton
Organized Labor
Louisville
Notable Dolores Visitors Make Local Social Rounds
R W Davis of Dolores visits in the city while Mr and Mrs D D Davis also of Dolores join guests at the Hamilton hotel. Mr and Mrs J W Purcell of Salltio are hosted at the Hamilton during the stay.
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R. W. Davis
Dolores
City
D. D. Davis
Hamilton
J. W. Purcell
Saltillo
Frazier Takes Early Lead in North Dakota Senate Battle
Linn J. Prazier, recalled Non-Partisan governor, moved into the lead early today in the Republican senatorial nomination race over Senator McCumber in North Dakota.
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Associated Press
Fargo
N. D
Linn . J. Prazier
North Dakota
Senator McCumber
Hair count across hair colors per head noted in New York Evening Post
An English scientist estimates average scalp hair counts by color group with blondes up to 140000 and brunettes down to 100000 while Negroes average 110000. A disputed claim about Bilamark’s hair suggests three or four hairs.
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Bilamarck
New York Evening Post
State Troops Restore Order in Punxsutawney Coal District
Doa tall of state police arrived to take over the coal strike after disorder in the Punxsutawney mining area. About 300 miners damaged the scale house and coal trucks, but troopers dispersed the crowd with no casualties. In Charleston, two National Guard companies were sent to Cabin Creek and Paint Creek to break up an open shop march under governor orders.
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Associated Press
Punxsutawney
Charleston
W. Va
National Guard
Cabin Creek
Paint Creek
Governor Morgan Rules Out Herrin Massacre in West Virginia
Governor Morgan says there will be no Herrin massacre in West Virginia if the authorities can prevent it as national guardsmen state police and deputy sheriffs move into mining fields to maintain order.
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Charleston
W. Va
Herrin
West Virginia
Morgan
Oil firm hosts freed workers after ransom threat
Despatches from Consul Show at Tampico report 85 employees of the British owned La Corona Oil Company, including a half dozen Americans, were released after being held for ransom by outlaws. The state department sought clarification on whether a payment occurred and if the bandits remained at the oil property.
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Associated ‘Presa
Washington
State Department
Tampico
la Corona Oil Company
Rail Labor Board Seeks Compliance to Avert Strike
The United States labor board hopes to quell the looming rail strike by securing pledges from railroads and employers to follow its orders. Many lines contracting work to outside firms would enter official review ready to announce compliance. A contracting ban is tied to ending a grievance that prompted 400 000 shopmen to vote for a strike.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Labor Board
Strike Order Held Up In National Railroad Tie Up
In Detroit on June 30 strike orders for 400000 maintenance of way workers on 98 percent of U S railroads were postponed awaiting a Chicago conference of union leaders and rail executives called by the labor board.
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Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
Jewell
Detroit
Mich
Labor Board
Strike Order Affects Waco Railroad Shop Crafts
Union leaders in Waco Texas say between 150 and 200 men will be affected by the strike order affecting railroad shop crafts in the area.
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Waco
Texas
Congress Proposes Panel to Probe Kidnapping in Mexico
Washington June 30 Representative Connelly of Texas introduced a resolution to appoint a joint congressional committee to investigate alleged kidnappings of American citizens and seizure of their property by Mexican bandits.
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Washington
Congressional
Mexico
Representative Connelly
Texas
Neff names Gilmore to represent at Orient railroad conference
Governor Neff designates Railroad Commissioner Clarence Gilmore to attend a Washington conference on July 12 to discuss possible suspension of Orient railroad operations. The move follows ongoing transportation concerns in Austin.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
Clarence Gilmore
Washington
Orient Railroad
Albany Governor Backs Dempsey Wills Match Stance
Governor Miller announces a hands off policy on the proposed heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills. He says he has no objection to a black man fighting a white man.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Cheren Miller
Wil
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Griffin protests Landis lecture to players
Washington president Clark Griffith condemned a recent lecture by baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis to New York and Boston American League clubs, saying the remarks insulting ball players and declaring there would be no such lectures for Washington players.
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Associated Press
Washington
Clark Griffith
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Baseball Commisssioner
New York
Boston
Landis
Mayor Oles Resigns After Six Tumultuous Months
George L. Oles resigns as mayor of Youngstown Ohio after a six month administration that followed a sensational campaign on an independent ticket.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Ohio
George L. Oles
Twelve in Texas Lynchings Reported in First Half
An Associated Press dispatch from Tuskegee Alabama notes that twelve of eighty lynchings in the United States occurred in Texas during the first half of the year. The report tabulates regional patterns and highlights ongoing racial violence.
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Hy Associated Press
Tuskegee
Ala
United States
Stowaway Reveals Plot For President Taft Assassination
Hoboken June 30 A stowaway identified as Max Peterson says officers believe he knows about a plot to assassinate President Taft. The claim centers on information obtained aboard the steamer President Taft and mentions involvement of a minister.
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Associated Press
Hoboken
N. J
Max Peterson
Ateamer
Taft
Agsassination
Rebels surrender at Four Courts in Dublin
Insurgents occupying the Four Courts building surrendered at 4 10 pm after an explosion damaged part of the structure. About 130 irregulars formed a withdrawal column led by Rory OConnor as authorities issued surrender orders.
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Dublin
Four Courts
Ep Press Associa
Eneut
Tie Prom Sivte Conmuaneant
Rory O'Connor
Insurits
Tukendopriocipsr
Gava
Unclear Text Summary of Court Scene and Forces
The readable fragment references the Four Courts and a Central Mews location with mention of forces and a morning dispatch. Names and full details are garbled, leaving a partial, non-specific report without clear events or outcomes.
Estimated casualties from two days of fighting
Duttln reports unofficial figures placing 29 killed and 60 wounded over two days of fleeting fighting. The toll reflects chaotic conditions and ongoing clashes as authorities assess the incident’s impact.
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Duttln
Katy to Be Sold at Public Sale
The Katy railroad receivership ends as Judge Sanborn signs a decree authorizing sale by a special master for not less than $28,000,000. The sale will occur at Colbert Oklahoma in about six weeks with bids from the Seligman Company and Hall-Paine Company of New York leading the reorganization interest.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Katy Railroad Company
United States
Jude Sanborn Aliuns
Jessy
Colbert
Oklo
Seligman Company
Hallpainen Company
New York
Probing the Killing Near Terrell Train
Special agents from Fort Worth have been dispatched to Terrell to investigate the killing of Conductor Edward R. Stevens on a train near Terrell Tuesday night. Several clues were found and arrests are expected immediately.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Texas Pacific Railroad
Terrell
Edward R. Stevens
Railroad Timetable Texas-Mexican Trains
Train No. 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 10 a.m. Train No. 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3:85 p.m.
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Corpus Christi
International & Great Northern Train Schedule Patch
The fast train to St Louis departs at 12 01 p m and arrives at 5 15 p m The night train leaves at 10 p m and arrives at 7 80 a m
Train No. 1 Service Details From Laredo to Rio Grande
Train No 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 30 a m and arrives at its destination at 1 40 p m. The schedule information is partially shown for the Rio Grande and Eagle Pass route with times indicating morning departure and afternoon arrival.
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Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
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