Boston Aviator Atwood Strands After Course Error
Harry N. Atwood, flying from St Louis toward New York, wandered for about an hour in central New York. He landed five miles west of Syracuse as darkness fell after diverging toward Auburn. The flight was part of a cross country record attempt, with crowds awaiting him in Syracuse and Utica.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Lyons
Auburn
Harry N. Atwood
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Atwood
Lygos
Utica
New York Central
Belle Islande
Belle Island
Strife in British industry eases as rail talks proceed
London August 21 Associated Press reports a lull in industrial unrest in Britain with a truce on most rail lines except London and Northwestern. The talks aim to settle wage and reinstatement issues amid lingering dock and strike tensions causing port congestion and scattered protests nationwide.
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Associated Press
London
United Kingdom
Northwestern
Board of Trade
London Docks
Caruso Home Damaged as Fire Spreads to Adjacent Houses
Firefighters battled a blaze at the G. Caruso residence at Canal and First streets yesterday as flames swept the roof. The Becker home to the west caught fire next, extinguished by E C Wright with a garden hose. A third house at First and Market was saved after embers sparked a second alarm. Volunteers helped move belongings to the street. a gold watch was recovered. Loss estimates range from $800 to double that figure.
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Bligh Lumber Yard
Charles Becker
E. C. Wright
Florida Land Company
Becker
Carouso
Toney Palumbo
Caruso Commission
First
Market Streets
Killian & McCloskey
Caruso
James Palumbo
Confidence man drains Walton bank then vanishes
A man signing as James Tilton obtained 500 dollars from the Bank of Walton by cashing a Kokomo check and a second 1570 dollar check from an Ohio bank. He planned to buy a farm and vanished after receiving 1000 dollars at the cashier Otho Pickering’s request. Authorities search for the suspect who is described but not located.
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Tilton
Bank of
Walton
Walton Bank
Otho Pickering
Pickering
Kokomo
G. W. Bishop
Look
Luson
Ohio
James Tilton
Boy Near Death After Self Harm Incident
In Laporte Indiana a nine year old boy attempted suicide by swallowing Paris Green after his mother threatened to spank him. He is in serious condition.
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Associated Press
Laporte
Ind
Joseph Mitchell
Paris Green
Kroeger Hall Dedicated at St Joseph Academy
Rev Father Kroeger honored as Kroeger hall opened on the academy campus one mile north of Tipton. The $40 000 structure was blessed by Bishop Alerding with priests from Laporte Elwood Marion Kokomo and Frankfort assisting. Sisters of St Joseph oversee schools and hold over 100 000 in school property across multiple towns.
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AL. Je Kroeger
P Tipton
Shere
St Joseph's Academy
Kroeger
Academy
Tipton
Alerding
Ft. Wayne
Laporte
Elwood
Marion
Kokomo
Frankfort
Sisters of ‘St. Joseph
Wind halts most aviators at Taft benefit in Chicago
A 30 mph wind limited the air exhibition for the widow of St Croix Johnstone in Chicago. Lincoln Beachey and others flew briefly while organizers pressed no fly no pay rules. aviation gains momentum despite hazards amid a windy day. The event aims to elevate aviation’s standing with other competitive events.
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St. Croix Johnstone
Lincoln Beachey
Beachey
Gill
C. P. Rodgers
James Ward
O A Cummins Linked to Tribune Seer Involvement
O A Cummins, long associated with the Tribune, appears connected to the seer matter. Details remain sparse as coverage continues.
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O. A. ‘Cummins
The
Tribune
Seer
Taft to Leave Washington for Rochester and Beverly
President Taft will depart Washington five hours after Congress adjourns at 3 p m tomorrow and travel to Rochester New York and Beverly with plans keeping him away from the capital until November first. He will proceed to Rochester where on Wednesday the schedule continues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Taft
Rochester
N. Y
Beverly
Wiley-Wilson dispute threatens dairy department meeting
In Duluth Minnesota the Association of State and National Food and Dairy Departments opened amid speeches of welcome and acknowledgement. James Fount of Pennsylvania raised a Wiley issue to the convention asking that questions about governmental controls be kept from discussion, a move Wisconsin's G L Emery called a gag on free debate and referred to the resolutions committee.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
The
Association
State
National Food and Dairy Departments
Commercial Club
Wiley-Wilson
James Fount
Pennsylvania
Wiley
Committee On
G. L. Emery
Wisconsin
Deportations Stir Cuba as Editors Sent to Spain
Havana reports the deportation of Jose Maria Villaverde, editor of the Conservative Cuba, and his nephew Manuel Villacerde, provoking strong debate. Pro-government papers defend the move citing Hamburg 1894 rights, while opposition papers Costa El Dia and Cuba condemn it as a rights violation.
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Havana
Spain
Jose Maria Villaverde
Cuba
Manuel ‘Villacerde
Gomez
el Dia
el Mundo
Villaverdes
Hamburg
Jose Pennino Barabato
Palma
Barabato
Investigation On Dr Wiley Ouster Nears Verdict
Washington reports a congressional probe into removing Dr Wiley from the Bureau of Chemistry. Secretary Wilson testifies as Remsen chairs the committee's executive session to consider its report. Wilson signals possible resignation and questions the role of Dr H H Busby as the inquiry focuses on officials charged.
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Secretay Wilson
Remsen
Wilson
H. H. Busby
New York
Storm Center
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