May Yohe hunts jewels with detectives for missing captain
In New York on July 22 Capt. Titus of the detective bureau said several detectives worked all night seeking Putnam Bradlee Strong on a theft warrant sworn by May Yohe. Yohe and detectives toured pawnshops to identify jewels alleged pawned by the captain.
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New York
Titus
Detective Bureau
Putnam Bradlee Strong
May Yohe
Trace
Strong
Miss Yohe
Capt
Remedy May Go to Halifax: Subsidized Steamers Urged
London, July 22. The House of Commons committee heard Senator G A Drummond of Montreal argue that land lines control shipping and ocean lines are secondary. He urged a 22 knot Halifax service subsidized 300000 to 400000 pounds yearly for ten years, shared by Britain and Canada, to divert trade from New York and cement Canada Britain links.
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London
House of Commons
G. A. Drummond
Montreal
American Shipping Combine
Canada
Great Britain
Halifax
New York
Sperm and Right Whalers Report From Hakodate
San Francisco July 22 report on South Pacific and Okhotsk whaling shows vessels Charles W. Morgan with two right whales and 1100 barrels of oil. Alice Knowles 800 barrels. California 700 barrels. Gayhead 500 barrels. Andrew Hicks 75 barrels. Captain names listed for each vessel.
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San Francisco
South Pacific
Okhotsk Sea
Hakodate
Japan
Charles W. Morgan
Scullion
Alice Knowles
Montgomery
California
John
Aptain Acomber
Gayhead
Fisher
Andrew Hicks
Williams
Block Island Trapped by Battleships Off Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island July 22 The battleships Alabama and Kearsarge lie at anchor off New Harbor Block Island hemmed in by ships and likely unable to move amid patrols and shifting tides with regional tensions rising due to naval activity in the area.
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Block Island
R. I
Alabama
Kearsarge
New Harbor
Block Isand
Land Purchase Petition Aims To Acquire City Block
Lowell citizens and taxpayers present a petition at tonight's city council meeting urging the city to acquire adjoining land west of Memorial Hall and the public library, bounded by Merrimack Tilden Moody and Colburn streets, for immediate ownership. The docket also notes Roosevelt visit invite and a Scotland trip request from Overseers of the Poor secretary.
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City of Lowell
Memorial Hall
Merrimack, Tilden, Moody and Colburn
City of
Lowell
Arthur G. Pollard
Thomas Cosvello
John Lennon
Charles 8. Lilley
Fred. C. Church
Joseph L. Chalifoux
Walter L. Parker
Frank E. Dunbar
John F. Sawyer
John A. Faulkner
A. G. Cumnock
J. C. Abbott
Levi Sprague
Charles E. Adams
J. W. C. Pickering
A. S. Covel
Edward M. Tucke
George S. Motley
First Edition He Was Jealous Husband Kills Wife
Harrisburg July 22 William Filer a steel worker shot and killed his wife Clara and Harry Bennett a machinist in Steelton. Filer allegedly jealous of Bennetts attentions to Mrs Filer sparked a bitter quarrel this morning. He shot Bennett then fired on his wife as she ran into the street dying en route to a house. The murderer escaped and was at large. Filer and Bennett worked at the Pennsylvania Steel Works.
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Harrisburg
William Filer
Clara
Harry Bennett
Steelton
Filer
Bennett
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Wreck After Open Switch Hampers Cleveland Line
Three railway employes and a woman passenger, Mary Mimms of Columbus, were severely injured when an open switch on the Cleveland & Pittsburg railway at Hudson Ohio caused a westbound Pittsburg flyer to collide with an eastbound freight. The passenger train slowed to about 20 miles per hour, preventing total telescoping of the trains and saving many lives. Engines were telescoped, cars derailed, four severely injured and many others bruised or panicked.
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Cleveland
Mary Mimms
Columbus
Cleveland &PitTsburg
Hudson
Ohio
Pittsburg
Southern Securities merger hints in Louisville and Nashville move
The Courier Journal reports J. P. Morgan & company may form Southern Securities after Northern Securities is validated. Louisville and Nashville Railroad accepts Kentucky constitution provisions, signaling a possible merger, changing its status to a new corporation and potential legislative benefits. Officials would not comment.
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Louisville
The
Courier Journal Today
J. P. Morgan & Company
Southern Securities Company
Northern Securities Company
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Kentucky
Frankfort
Louisville and Nashville
Southern Railway
Legislaon
East and West Meet in Chicago Golf Exhibition
In Chicago on July 22, East and West golf stars clash in a 36 hole match following the Glen View amateur championship. Six players from each region compete for six silver cups, with morning and afternoon 18 hole sessions.
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Chicago
Glen View
Percy R. Pyne
Princeton
A.G. Lockwood
Allston
Boston
R. H. Conklin
Deeds Filed For John W Mackay Real Estate
James J Flood and Attorney G W McInerney filed deeds signed by the late John W Mackay for all real estate he owned in San Francisco at death. Deeds are in favor of wife Marie Louise M Mackay and son Clarence H Mackay who will share alike. Two parcels bear love and affection clauses, the third a nominal sum.
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San Francisco
James J. Flood
G. W. McInerney
John W. Mackay
Marie Louise M. Mackay
Clarence H. Mackay
Flood
Vatican to appoint Manila archbishop likely Messmer
Rome reports the Vatican will appoint an archbishop of Manila, likely Sebastian Gebhard Messmer, a Swiss canon law professor at the Catholic University of America since 1890. Three new Philippine dioceses will be created. Governor Taft, en route to Naples, urged the bishop of one new diocese be a native Filipino. Major Porter leaves for Paris before returning to Washington.
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Rome
Philippines
Vatican
Manila
Sebastian Gebhard Messmer
Catholic University
Washington
Gov
Taft
Naples
Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
Major Porter
Paris
King Edward Improves Walks Aboard Victoria and Albert
London reports say the ailing king Edward walked a few steps yesterday as he gains strength aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. He will hold his first council since A J Balfour became premier on the vessel, and a new lord lieutenant of Ireland to succeed Earl Cadogan is anticipated to be named during the voyage.
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London
Cowes
Victoria and Albert
King Edward
A. J. Balfour
Ireland
Earl Cadogan
Tribute to Mackay in United States Senator Clark praise
Butte Montana July 22 United States Senator W A Clark recalls his late friend John W Mackay describing him as warm genial generous and Irish in spirit He notes Mackay sought to encircle the earth with telegraphic and cable lines and believes he would have achieved it if he had lived calling his death a national calamity.
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Butte
Mont
United States
W. A. Clark
John W. Mackay
New York
Indian man seeks first full-blooded divorce in federal court
Guthrie Oklahoma July 22 The first case on record where a full-blooded Indian petitions for a divorce occurred in the federal court at Pawn ee Spah-Pah-Bear seeks a legal separation from Mad-Bear accusing infidelity abandonment and gross neglect He is very old nearly blind and attended by several sons and daughters The wife did not appear in court Evidence heard through interpreters Judge Haines granted the divorce.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Pawnee
Spah-Pah-Bear
Mad-Bear
Haines
Mackay Mourned Following Transatlantic Telegrams
London reports that the Cunard liner Saxonia carrying a wireless message to Clarence H. Mackay, son of the late John W. Mackay, sails from Liverpool to Boston while his father’s remains are embalmed. Messages from distinguished figures arrive as Mrs. Mackay endures the loss.
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London
Cunard Line
Saxonia
Liverpool
Boston
Clarence H. Mackay
John W. Mackay
New York
Campania
Deputy Killed in Accident at Sugar Notch Colliery
Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania July 22 James Thompson deputy at the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal company Sugar Notch colliery was accidentally shot and killed today by William Jones another deputy.
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Wilkesbarre
James Thompson
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Sugar Notch
Wm. Jones
Pension Changes From July Issuance
Washington reports pension changes dated July 1 listing originals for William A. Francis of Winchendon eight dollars Frank A. Bartlett of Haverhill ten dollars Lewis H. George of Middlesex six dollars George Dane of Andover six dollars and Hiram F. Russell of Middlesex eight dollars Increases include John W. Mason of Lowell thirty dollars Joseph A. Mason of Ipswich eight dollars and Benjamin K. Flint of East Mansfield twelve dollars.
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Washington
Wm. A. Francis
Winchendon
Frank A. Bartlett
Haverhill
Lewis H. George
Middlesex
Geo. Dane
Andover
Hiram F. Russell
John W. Mason
Lowell
Joseph A. Mason
Ipswich
Benjamin K. Flint
East Mansfield
Griggs Sees Democratic Path to Next House
Congressman James M. Griggs of Georgia, chairman of the Democratic congressional campaign committee, in New York says the tariff, trusts, the Philippines and ship subsidy will drive the next campaign. He believes Democrats have a good chance to win the House on these issues.
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New York
James M. Griggs
Georgia
Democratic Congresional Campaign
Philippines
Cuban minister to Mexico named Garcia-Velez successor
New York reports Gen. Garcia Velez, son of the late Gen Calixto Garcia, has been appointed Cuban minister to Mexico per a Tribune despatch from Havana. The move aligns Cuban diplomatic posts as tensions with Spain continue to shape Caribbean politics.
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New York
Garcia- Velez
Calixto Garcia
Mexico
Havana
Oregon governor vote totals show Chamberlain leads
Salem July 22 official returns for governor list Chamberlain Democrat 41 857 votes, Hines Republican 41 681, Hunsaker Prohibition 4383, Ryan Socialist 3771, Chamberlains plurality 276. R C Bean Republican for supreme judge had a 17 146 plurality, largest ever for a candidate in Oregon.
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Salem
Ore
Chamberlain
Nish
Hunsaker
Ryan
R. C. Bean
Supreme Judge
Oregon
Firemen Seek Host Homes for July Visitors
The committee of veteran firemen is arranging private lodging from families to accommodate numerous visitors expected on July 30 and 31. The effort aims to provide comfortable housing and support to guests during their stay.
Strike Fund Plans For 85 Cent Weekly Aid
Wilkesbarre, Pa July 22 150000 striking miners support about 749500 dependents totaling nearly 900000 relying on a 500000 weekly strike fund. Only eight cents per person per week. Union aims to shift 50000 idle miners to soft coal regions within two months. Funds to be distributed via locals with 250000 weekly from fund auxiliaries and a possible 1060000 weekly from a one dollar weekly tax. Rewards for convictions and boycotting prevention discussed.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Federation of Labor
Indianapolis
W. B. Wilson
Pottsville
Shamokin
Nahant Round Robin Tennis Adds Interest to Showdown
Nahant July 22 A Nahant club invitation tennis tournament round robin among the four semi finalists increased local interest as a measure of opinions on the American team. Early matches featured R Stevens against K Horton D F Davis versus T Motley Jr H Ward against R T Huntington M Chase against A E Pier and W A Larned against L E Ware under favorable weather.
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R. Stevens
K. Horton
D. F. Davis
T. Motley, Jr
H. Ward
R. T. Huntington
M. Chase
A. E. Pier
W. A. Larned
L. E. Ware
Barn Fire Kills Livestock in Swampscott Incident
Swampscott on July 22 reports a barn blaze at W. O. Fuller’s Essex street milk operation. Eighteen cows three horses and a dog died. wagons pongs cans hay and harnesses damaged along with the barn totaling about 4000 dollars. Fuller suspects tramp arson after finding his cows milked recently and milk cans in the loft.
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Swampscott
Ww. O. Fuller
Essex Street
Cardinal Ledochowski Dead in Rome After Long Illness
Rome July 22 Cardinal Ledochowski prefect of the Congregation of the Propaganda Fide died this morning after a long illness. Born October 29 1822 at Gork he was a Polish nobleman and church leader. The Pope expressed distress and prayed for his soul. With his death only San Stefano and Parocchi remain as surviving cardinals created by Pope Pius IX.
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Rome
Cardinal Ledochowski
Congregation of the Propaganda of the Roman Church
Gork
San Stefano and
Parocchi
Pius IX
Foss seeks bankruptcy with $27010 debt and secured claim
E S Foss, a local contractor, files for bankruptcy listing total debt of 27010 dollars of which 11111.33 dollars is secured. Principal unsecured creditors are M W Sands of Cambridge 4960 dollars and Hume and Custer of Boston 1907 dollars. Nominal assets are scheduled at 20173 dollars.
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E. S. Foss
M.W. Sands
Cambridge
Hume & Custer
Boston
Peddler Fined for Ignorance of Law in Nashua Court
In Nashua police court Judge Hadley fined peddler Nagirba Nomiatella ten dollars for peddling without a license citing ignorance of the law. The proceedings also saw multiple other youths and adults jailed or fined for offenses ranging from larceny to lewd conduct as witnesses were called and cases continued.
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Nagirba Nomiatella
Hadley
Azar Thames
Edward Moran
Lottie Stevens
Manuel Silva
Nellie Newton
Maria Silva
Reid Return From Scotland Tour With Carnegie
London July 22 Mr and Mrs Whitelaw Reid return to London after a Scotland tour meeting at Skibo Castle with Andrew Carnegie. Carnegie in good health hosted a large house party and then drove them to the railroad in Blaine style four in hand coach. Reid party sails for New York Saturday after canceling most engagements.
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London
James G. Blaine
Scotland
Mrs. Reid
New York
Lord Rosebery
Ladrones Break Cordon In Cavite Escape To Mountains
Manila July 22 Montallon and Feliardo chiefs of the Ladrones break through a constabulary cordon in Cavite province and escape to the mountains. Earlier attempts killed several Ladrones while the cordon held. The leaders and many followers were trapped and then broke away under cover of darkness near Das Armas. Constabulary losses included 14 killed and 15 captured. one constable was killed and another wounded in the final breakout. Papers and effects of the leaders were captured.
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Manila
Pumice Stone Shower Reported in Baltimore
Baltimore officials reveal a shower of pumice stone fell in southeast Baltimore during last Sunday’s tornado. Crushed specimens emit a sulfurous odor, with scientists in the city to investigate the phenomenon.
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Baltimore
Generals Botha Delarey Start for Europe From Pretoria
Pretoria July 22 Generals Botha and Delarey with their secretaries left for Cape Town en route for Europe. Gen De Wet will accompany them to the coast. Return date from Europe not yet fixed.
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Pretoria
Botha
Delarey
Cape Town
Europe
de Wet
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