Dublin Battle Leaves Four Dead and Dozens Wounded
A battalion of the king's own Scottish borderers fired on a mob in Dublin amid a gun running episode. Three men and a woman died, with more than 40 wounded, including a boy aged 10 and three women. Police seized rifles and 70,100 rounds of ammunition. Sixteen more details mention Redmond and Home Rule amid ongoing rioting.
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Dublin
King's Own
National Volunteers
Howth
Scottish Borderers
Clonmell Bridge
John Redmond
Widow protests rough handling of casket in transit
In Waterbury Conn Mrs Elizabeth Tanner age 58 allegedly died in a room and while being moved by an undertaker crew she yelled in protest at their rough handling of her body and directed them to be more careful.
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Elizabeth Tanner
Peace at hand hoped as Tampico talks proceed
Washington officials expressed confidence that peace was near as they awaited the Tampico meeting between Carranza and Reginaldo Cepeda, envoy of the Carbajal government, to decide the transfer of administrations in Mexico City.
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Washington
Mexico
Tampico
Carranza
Reginaldo Cepeda
Carbajal
Alfrance
Mexico City
Runaway Brings Lovers Back After Fifteen Years
Colen James Sheen is reunited with his sweetheart Amy Dodd after a runaway accident reconnected them. The couple, who had believed Amy dead, resume their relationship now that fate has joined them again.
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Rubiar
Colen
James Sheen
Amy Dodd
Murfreesboro Death Affects Scottish Rite Leader
Major James D. Rica rdsetl, sovereign grand commander of the Scottish Rite Masons southern jurisdiction, is dead at his Murfreesboro home after four years of feeble health. His passing ends a lengthy tenure in regional leadership.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Inese
James D. Ricardsetl
Scottish Rite Masons
Southern Jurisdiction
Girls Candling Eggs In New York Strike Response
New York reports suggest girl concierges may fill in for striking workers who have quit. Produce merchants consider hiring girls to handle barnyard product as a practical response to labor disruption in the egg trade.
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New York
Too Noisy, Shoots Two Night Watchman Incident
Ludwig Mazarowski, a night watchman in Chicago, claimed daytime noise kept him from sleeping and he fired at two dairy employees, wounding them. The incident highlights unresolved tensions and raises questions about safety and crowd control in industrial districts.
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Chicago
Ludwig Mazarowski
Dive of Death Claims Four In California and Connecticut
In San Diego M Whitley his daughter Mrs George Page and her 11 month old grandson died when their car turned over on a grade near Lakeside. In Bridgeport Connecticut Franch Peters attempted a high dive and crawled to a tree branch to perform a dangerous leap into a pond. friends tried to halt him.
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San Diego
Cal
J M. Whitley
George Page
Lakeside
Bridgeport
Conn
Franch
Peters
Resignation amid carnival crowd described in garbled text
An unclear report depicts Myrile Wi. Son. resigning in front of a large audience at a carnival setting. The fragment mentions a crowd of men and women and a heated moment with a woman in attendance.
New Haven Antitrust Action Seeks Breakup of Transport Monopoly
Under orders from President Wilson and Attorney General McHeynolds, a Sherman act suit was filed to dissolve the New Haven railroad trolley and steamship combination in New England. It accuses the line of controlling nine railroads, 22 boat lines, and 1,500 miles of trolley routes, earning about 90 percent of freight and 95 percent of passenger revenues in the region, and seeks separation of all rail, sea, and trolley operations and breakup of the central company through litigation.
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New York
Wilson
McHeynolds
New Haven Railroad
New England
New Haven
Hunger strike is a sham on Bisckwells island
New Yoram reports physicians questioned Becky Edelson’s hunger strike as she remained in a prison hospital under observation. Since Monday she has refused food but shows no apparent weakness. Officials suspect she may be secretly eating via other prisoners and warn she could be strapped to bed and force-fed if nourishment is refused.
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Bisckwells Island
Becky
Edelson
Miss Edelson
Jones Withdraws from Federal Reserve Board Nomination
President withdrew Thomas D. Jones from the federal reserve board at Jones own request and amid criticism from seven banking and currency committee members. Correspondence between Jones and the White House was made public and cited his unwillingness to continue causing embarrassment to the administration.
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Washington, DC
Wion
Thomas D. Jones
Federal Reserve Board
Chicagoan
Mr Jones
White House
Jones
Committee On Banking and Currency
Canal to Open August 15 With No Formalities
Secretary Garrison announced that the Panama canal will open to world commerce on August 16. The Cristobal, a War Department steamer now at Colon, is expected to be the first vessel through the waterway. Official ceremonies are reserved for the grand opening in March 1915.
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Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
Garrison
Great Waterway
Cristobal
War Department
Colon
Canal
New Plague Type Found in New Orleans Victim Named
Federal health authorities report a septicemic form of plague appeared in New Orleans with victim Regina Schmitt aged 7 years. This type is deemed more dangerous than the bubonic type known here since June 27. Pneumonic plague, fatal in 98 of 100 cases, has not been found locally.
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New Orleans
Regina Schmitt
President Wilson Withdraws Nomination to Reserve Board
Washington D C President Wilson withdrew the name of Thomas R Jones from the federal reserve board at the request of a Chicago manufacturer.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Thomas R Jones
Federal Reserve Board
Leavenworth Escape Shocks Nolan Former Omaha Politician
Leavenworth Kansas prison reports an escape by Nolan a former Omaha politician from the federal penitentiary near the city. The incident raises security concerns as authorities search for the escapee and notify nearby facilities.
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Leavenworth, Kane
Digs Nolan
Omaha
Storm Haunts Budapest Danube City Wide Fury
A severe storm swept Budapest Hungary causing heavy casualties and widespread property damage. The hurricane-like event disrupted life with major destruction along the Danube as many boats were lost or damaged and most vessels were affected.
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Budapest
Hungary
Danube
Train Robbery Report Near Chatsworth Station
Train No 22 on the Southern Pacific line was held up near Chatsworth south of Bur bask passengers robbed of several thousand dollars by two armed assailants. Victims describe the incident as a bold daylight theft with no injuries reported at this time. Investigations are underway by local authorities.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific
Coast Lime
Chatsworth Station
Burbask
War threat looms as Austria and Servia near conflict
Berlin reports Austria and Servia on the brink of war after Archduke Ferdinand's assassination. Servia may refuse an ultimatum demanding suppression of Pan Serb movement and punishment of culprits. Monitors gather at Semlin opposite Belgrade. troops concentrate on borders. censorship and mobilization widespread. Germany reportedly backs Austrian plans and recalls troops.
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Berlin
Austria
Servia
Europe
Archduke Ferdinand
Belgrade
Avasiia
Semlin
Baron Hortrenderf
Sordia
Temonwar
Poallore
Astro
Inlv Eed
Germany
Ulster conference fails over Home Rule exclusion
Premier Asquith announced the Ulster exclusion plan could not be agreed at Buckingham Palace talks. The conference ended without settlement on a Dublin parliament carveout as the Irish Home Rule bill moves to a second reading on July 28.
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Secord
London
Eng
Buckingham Palace
Ulster
Dublin
Asquith
House of Commons
Speaker
Good Times Coming Era of Prosperity Damages Rail Orders
The Pennsylvania railroad ordered 100000 tons of steel split among five steel firms including the steel trust and Bethlehem, Cambria, Lackawanna, and Bethlehem Steel. The move signals an expected boom in business, with fears of future legislation and railroad demurrage tactics as factors. The piece portrays a coming era of progress opposed by Wall Street efforts to delay it.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The
Steel Trust
Pennsylvania, Cambria, Lackawanna and
Hethlehem Steel
Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Farms
Steh
Wilson
Wall Street
Court opens divorce prevention bureau in Chicago
The Chicago divorce prevention bureau of the municipal court begins work as the first branch aimed at fending off divorce within the domestic relations system. Judge Torrison urges couples to consult the bureau before filing, saying frank discussion can curb woes and that counsel offers hopeful paths ahead.
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Chicago
Municipal Court
Court of Domestic Relations
Torrleon
Torrison
Nobility Suffragists Interrupted King at Buckingham Palace
Two waffragettes from noble circles, Lady Barclay and Hon Milas Filth Mitagerald, were seized at Buckingham Palace after pressing a letter to King George from Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst. The missive urged a personal interview with the king and claimed suffragettes should face the same interview rights as certain militant men invited by the king.
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London
Lady Barclay
Milas Filth Mitagerald
Buckingham Palace
George
Emmeline Pankhurst
Edward Carson
Tudor heiress files for divorce from Frace Green
Marie Tudor Garland Green sues for divorce from Frace Cushing Green of New York alleging infidelity after giving up nearly 10 million dollars from her husband James A Garland. Green, once chief adviser in managing the Burrard's Bay estate, is named in the action.
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Boston
Mass
Marie Tudor Garland Green
James A Garland
Frace
Cushing Green
New York
Garland
Burrard’s Bay
Green
Howton
Tango Evangelist Warns New York Dancers Edge Hell
Evangelist Jones claims New Yorkers dance tango in cabarets on the brink of hell. He says the only difference between Manhattan and hell is that Manhattan is surrounded by water.
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New York
Evangelist Jones
Manhattan
Hell
Scourge of Grasshoppers Causes Panic at Picture Show
Cincinnati crowd flees a moving picture theatre as a grasshopper swarm takes over. In Taylor Wie, four children of Richard Roberts die in a house fire while the father visits a neighbor. The cause of the blaze is unknown.
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Cincinnati
Sirdome
Taylor
Richard Roberts
Strikers Killed in Riot in St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg at least five striking workers were killed and eight seriously wounded during street fighting. The unrest erupted as labor conflict intensified amid growing protests and clashes between demonstrators and security forces.
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St. Petersburg
Metropolitan street railway workers gain wage rise
Federal Judge Hook ordered a raise of 1 cent an hour for about 3,400 men employed by the Metropolitan street railway of Kansas City Missouri. The increase will cost the company between $110,000 and $125,000 annually, according to the receivers’ estimates.
Ford Plant Adds Detroit Closure First Time in History
Ford Motor plant in Detroit Detroit Mich shuts down for the first time in its history with operations suspended. Previously only partial suspensions occurred last spring when flooding from sewer backups forced layoffs of about 1,000 men in the lower sections of the building.
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Ford Motor Plant
Chee
Detroit
Mich
Robbers Hit Train Passengers Near Chateworth Park
Two masked bandits robbed passengers aboard a moving train near Chateworth Park as it departed. They seized more than $9,000 from the car platform and fled into the night, prompting a police search and appeals for witnesses.
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Chateworth Park
Tea Mushc Pie. Jersey City. N. J Declaring that her husband took to beer when she
Woman from Jersey City files in local court claiming her husband turned to beer after a dispute. The brief says she seeks relief and outlines concerns over his drinking and its impact on their home. Further details not provided in the fragments.
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Jersey City
N. J
Engagement Rumor Links McReynolds to Miss Burleson
Washington's political circles await an official announcement over a possible engagement between Attorney General McReynolds and Miss Lucy Burleson, daughter of Postmaster General and Mrs Burleson, with speculation centering on Capitol Hill and federal offices.
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Capitot
Washington
2D. C
Amelety
McReynolds
Lucy Burlesos
Postmortar
Roosevelt speech and party splits shape 1914 outlook
Norman E Mack predicts Democrats will win in the fall and in 1914, despite Republican and Progressive disunity. He cites Roosevelt's Pittsburgh address as a gauntlet thrown to the GOP, arguing Roosevelt aims to sustain a third party while Democrats seek victory after lineups reshaped since 1904.
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Norman E Mack
Europe
Roosevel
Pittsburgh
Marck
Chicago
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Howsevelt
Orders backlog at United States Steel tops four million tons
United States Steel reports unfilled orders exceeding 4,000,000 tons, up from 1,996,100 tons on May 11 with a steady rise since. The increase surpasses 1910 1911 averages, as tariff and trust legislation are blamed for today’s Wall Street driven mood and the perilous business outlook.
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United States Steel Corporation
Wall Street
Game Financial Center
Prosperity Seen Through Cheerful View of Future
The text argues that the nation’s prosperity is solid and will return if people adopt a more positive outlook. It suggests that good crops and confidence lead to good times, and that collective optimism could invite prosperity to arrive and linger at the doors.
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Wilcon
Allegheny Steel resumes full-time work at Breckenridge
The Pittsburgh based Allegheny Steel Company restarts full-time operations at its Breckenridge plant, ending a disruption and signaling steady production levels for the quarter. No further details on the workers or dates are provided in the fragment.
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Allegheny Steel Company
Breckenridge
Indianapolis News
Fragmentary political remark on leadership and Mexico question
A fragment argues that the president and his capital associates know more about internal matters than their critic. It also claims this holds for major questions the administration debates, including the Mexican question.
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Htte
Hte
le Baling
Tasd
Republicans Take Charge as Progressives Lose Ground
In a decisive political turn, Republicans assume control of the government. The Progressives suffer losses with minor support from Democrats while the new governing coalition reshapes policy direction and leadership.
Libel case witnesses odd courtroom gaffe in New York World
In Middleton NY a local court hears a libel action as Miggs, called Withers, testifies in a rattled tone claiming handwriting denial. The judge and opposing attorney press for certainty while Miggs admits he cannot write. A strange courtroom moment reveals tension and confusion in the cross examination.
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Miggs
Withers
Toadeater Parable Echoes Through Courtroom Haze
In a rambling exchange old Palmer Hornbeck and Jay Green discuss fate and chance as Prinkc Jarvie faces trial at Kickvhaseet courthouse for a violent dispute involving a brother in law. The jury discharged the accused amid a murky, chaotic testimony.
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Palmer Hornbeck
Jay Green
Prinkc Jarvie
Indaw
Wbtekore
Phick Aeeped
Theodore Dreiser Remarks On Idealist At Mayers Club
Theodore Dreiser comments on an idealist at the Mayers club in New York describing his life observations as humorous and comparing them to a quip about suffragettes responses in London. The exchange reflects satirical tone about aging perceptions.
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Theodore Dreiser
Feacher
Mayers’ Club
New York
Careless News Warns Fires From Simple Negligence
Carelese news notes that more than four per cent of all fires are caused by simple carelessness and outlines plain measures. Repairs to defiled buildings, removal of breeding material, clearing burning weeds, setting engines away from structures, and proper ventilation are urged.
Fragmentary 1920s text on suffragettes and politics
Fragmented OCR notes discuss suffragettes and political maneuvering with references to Englishmen, guns, houses, and mixed approaches. The passage appears as a stray, incoherent snippet lacking clear events or names to anchor a full news item.
Grape Nuts Endorsed By Nebraska Woman In Testimony
A Nebraska woman extols Grape Nuts and Postum claiming long use, improvement after stopping tea and coffee, and health benefits for her family. She says the cereal is palatable, economical, and nourishing, noting her children’s health and reduced doctor bills. The testimonial appears in a Postum Co. publication.
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Bill
Postum Co
Creek
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