European balance trembles as emperor dies
Vienna July 30 Realizing Francis Joseph may die soon European nations watch a death watch as Britain and Germany clash for influence. Britain seeks prominence while Germany aims to seize power. Potential coalitions involve Portugal Denmark Sweden Norway Italy and others. Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Kaiser depend on shifting alliances to prevent German isolation. A web of intrigues and threats follows the emperor's death.
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England
Germany
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Austria
Europe
Turkey
Isalul
Kaiser
Trance
Russia
Spain
Pertugal
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Italy
Emperor Joseph
von
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Garmany
Mediterranean
Trieste
Tuaty
Bost and
Herzegovina
Servia
Delmatia
Roumania
Bukovina
Galicia
Gladiator salvage effort moves toward Isle of Wight repairs
Portsmouth report details Captain Fred Young of the Liverpool Salvage Association leading a task to raise the wrecked British cruiser Gladiator after a collision with the liner St Paul. Divers removed guns and fittings, large steel cylinders were attached to lift the hull, and the plan aims to patch and float the ship to a drydock.
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Portsmouth
Fred Young
Liverpool Salvage association
Gladiator
Amercan
St. Paul
Isle of Wight
Wells Extradition Will Not Be Resisted
Boston July 30 Harvey T Wells son of a Kenosha Wisconsin wealth family arrested after detectives traced him for a 6000 dollar bank theft. He will not resist extradition. he married a Greenwich merchant's daughter in England and Canada. He was cashier of the First National Bank and fled last October after shortages appeared. He and his wife planned to run a Boston lodging house to repay the money.
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Boston
Mass
Harvey T. Wells
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Cambridge Gas Light company
Wells
First National bank
England
Greenwich
youn
Canada
Taft Calls Taft Taft Absurd Tale On Candidacy Shuffle
Judge Taft arrives in Hot Springs Virginia after a Cincinnati trip amid a rumor Congressmen Sherman will retire from the vice presidential race and be replaced by Governor Sheldon of Nebraska. He notes Sherman is progressing and hints at cautious campaigning while a dispatch from Chicago mentions Adlai Stevenson renewing campaign headquarters for governor.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Shenmin
Sheldon
Nebraska
dimity
Cincinnati
Huntington
West Virginia
Repubhersa
Mr. Sherman
Sherman
New York
Hughes
New York state
Mystery in Green Point murder near New York
Police pressed witnesses and neighbors for clues after a woman’s burned body was found in Green Point. Detectives believe the killing and arson occurred nearby, with a wagon seen leaving the area and a few personal items surviving the flames. Names and exact identity remain unknown amid a citywide inquiry.
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Green Point
New York
James Ruddick
Joseph
Ruddicks
wortkg
George Wolf
Louis Cahn
Wuest
Matthew Murray
Mrs. Murray
Ruddick
Trad
galue
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Missing wife case deepens as husband evades questions
Josse Jimbrouski, a cousin of the missing woman, fled after a violent quarrel but later returned home. Police seek James Ruddick who found the body and was held on $500 bail for a hearing at the Manhattan Avenue police court under Captain Maden, per Mrs. (text incomplete).
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Josse Jimbrouski
cutle
James Ruddick
Manhattan avenue
Madaen
En Route to Ottawa to Marry Another
Miss Anna Meldhum of Scotland marries George Awn Hayes in New York City Hall before heading to Winnipeg. Meldhum planned to wed another in Ottawa, but a telegram revealed the Ottawa match would not occur, leaving Hayes to accompany her toward their new life.
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New York
Marties
Ottawa
Dildle
Anna Meldhum
Dundee
Scothand
George Awn Hayes
Europe
sears
New York bay
Winnipeg
Government to seek reargument in Standard Oil case
Solicitor General Hoyt returned from Lenox to announce the government will file a motion for reargument before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago over the $29,240,000 Standard Oil fine. The deadline is August 20 and Kellogg will assist, with potential Supreme Court review if the reargument is denied.
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Federal Circuit
Court of Appeals
Chicago
Washington
Hoyt
Lenox
Massachusetts
Bonaparte
circuit court of app ‘peals
circuit court
Frank B. Kellogg
New York
United States District
Sims
Minneapois
supreme court of the United States
supreme court
Threat to Kill the Policeman at Coroner Verdict
Dramatic courtroom scene as a mother shouting I will kill that man so surely as I am alive erupts after Coroner's jury declares Barbara Kelg's death a suicide. Policeman David Shellard protected by police. sister and fiancé react in shock. riot feared. Mother claims her daughter was murdered, seeks Justice.
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Jiavy
Barbara Kelg
loving Square Park
New York
Shellac
Barbara Reig
Irving ‘Square park
David Shellard
Shellard
Arthur Jinek
Shethud
Thompson
heheirl
Shetlard
Cor
Mauser street
Williamsburg
Barbara
Shetland
Attorneys Seek Lamphere Release On Habeas Corpus
Ray Lamphere's lawyers seek a writ of habeas corpus for his release while awaiting trial on charges of murdering Mrs Belle Gainess and her two children at Laporte Indiana. They base the petition on Dr Watters exandm report finding traces of arsenic strychnine and morphine in a stomach believed to be Mrs Gainess. Lamphere's counsel argue the evidence suggests Mrs Gainess killed herself and could urge ball for his release.
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Gainess
Laporte
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Belle Gainess
Watters
ames
Chitage
Guiness
Larphere
altofness
Renewed Efforts To Free Lingafeller Remain Hopeful
Columbus Ohio July 30. Lingafeller former Newark banker now in the penitentiary will die if he remains there says Dr Hamilton of Columbus in a report to Dr Arthur Melmick chief physician at the penitentiary. Warden Could plans to use Hamiltons report to argue for Lingafellers parole. Also from Washington July 30 Senator Harris of Kansas urges steps to harness the Kaw river for wartime needs.
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Columbus
Lingifelter
Newark
Hamilton
Arthur Melmick
Lingafeller
Washington
Barbarous and Cruel Treatment Leads to Divorce Suit
Mrs. Robert C. Finck of Philadelphia sues for absolute separation citing barbarous and cruel treatment. She is described as daughter of Count Von Plate and widow of Omaha’s former treasurer. Finck previously married Dr. Paul Grossman and then Wineck. a prior attempt to have her declared insane was dropped.
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Philadelphia
Robert C. Finck
Omaha
Finck
birith
Count Von Plate
court of international arbitration
The
Hague
Paul Grossman
Grossman
Wineck
Nan Patterson Refuses To Leave Pittsburg
Nan Patterson remains in Pittsburg despite calls to depart after local police and detectives faced upheaval over her alleged involvement in Caesar Young’s murder. Detective Louis Leff is suspended as resignations loom, while Patterson asserts she will stay and continue to live in the city.
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Phere
Pittsburg
Nan Patterson
bureau of detectives
Louis Leff
threa
Caesar Young
Secret coroner action exhumed Niemann body
Secret coroner action in Du Page county exhumed Henry Niemann late father-in-law of Mrs Em card Virgdl Niemann. Two Northwestern Medical College chemists hold the remains to test for poison traces. The study aims to illuminate the murder of several members of the Verval family and tie to a larger court case. Former Governor Budd dies after long illness in Stockton California.
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Northwestern Medical College
Niemann
TLenman EItk
Martin Wirzal
Henrry Niemann
DuPage county
Verval
York Center
Wiinois
Wheaton
Bryan argues independence voters cannot gain reforms
William J. Bryan issues a statement on the independence party platform, arguing it doubles as a plan to defeat Democratic reforms while aiding Republicans. He notes many planks resemble the Democratic platform, urges voters to back the Democratic line for measures like direct senatorial elections, anti-trust actions, labor remedies, and tariff reform, and cautions against helping the Republican ticket. Also mentions a light handling of Victor Rosewater’s letter and provides a Treasury statement showing receipts of 1,975,821 and expenditures of 3,789,000.
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Rosewater
Wairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
independence party
Hearst
Republican ‘party
department of labor
Independence ‘Party
Democratic party
Democratic
Republican party
Victor Rosewater
Bryan
Allen
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St. Peter's hospital
Mr. Taft
Story
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