Roosevelt Denounces Sectionalism in Progressive Party
Colonel Roosevelt rejects sectional bias in the new Progressive party. He stresses acceptance of all Americans, regardless of birth or family allegiance, and cites unity across North and South. The speech follows remarks by General Sickles about Wilson in New York. A separate prison item notes inmate Lewin Bernstein found dead in his cell at 1 AM after an earlier burglary claim.
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New Progressive Party
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Daniel E. Sickles
New York
New Party
Genoer Sickles
Audrow Wilson
North
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Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Sam
Gen Lindsey
South
Forrest
Bernstein
John Flynn
Lewis
Flyn
Lewin
Hubley
Prison Term for Distillery Men in Virginia Case
In the Eastern District of Virginia three men linked to Broad Rock Distillery were convicted on two counts for defrauding the government and falsifying books. Clarence B. Wood received $500 fine and 18 months, Hobo W. Rhea 18 months, and Cornelius Williams 12 months. The distillery was seized and sold to satisfy penalties. all plan to appeal.
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Richmond
United States Court of the
Eastern District of Virginia
Clarence B. Wood
Broad Rock
Testerieht
Hobo W. Rhea
Cam
Lateer W. Williams
Williaws
Wis
Bron Rock
Rei
Wood
Williams
Rhea
Cin Nem
Mentiene Selves mm
Jadize Waddill
Jadce Waddill
Papure
Joana
Prisoner Harry Lewis Hangs Self in Tombs
New York report states Harry Lewis aged twenty three, held at the Tombs since Wednesday, died by his own hand early Sunday morning by hanging himself with a rope. The death ends a troubled stay in custody.
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New York
Harry Lewis
Learned to Fly by an Accident at Chicago
W. C. Robinson, a flying pupil, learned solo flight in fifteen minutes without instructor aid. An unexpected gust sent the airplane aloft, but he steadied the craft and landed safely, deciding to continue lessons.
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Chicago
Taft Declines Minnesota State Fair Invitation
Washington special reports President Taft will not stun at the Minnesota State Fair in September. He refused the Minnesota State Agricultural Society invitation, saying he will not undertake travel or extended campaigns this fall. The decision aligns with staying in Washington and avoiding major public appearances while opponents push for a broader campaign plan.
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Washington, D. C
White Mouse Towns
bin Mdinners
Diewlty
General Society of
Mayfewer
Tragic Slaying Spurred by Rampage in Petersburg
In Petersburg Virginia Ben Brown colored wielded a blood smeared axe in a dawn attack, smashing in doors and crushing Henry Taylor's skull as he slept. Taylor survived surgery after a severe head injury. Brown was arrested shortly after and held at the city jail amid a tense wake of violence.
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Ben Brown
Henry Taylor
Taylor
Brown
Nixon
Rown
Epps’ Store
Dunlop and
Farmer Streets
Trudevis, Claytor
Magee
V.A
Denury Taylor
Ten Brown
Lorimer Loses Seat in Senate After Historic Vote
In Washington DC, Senator William Lorimer of Illinois is stripped of his Senate seat by a 55 to 28 vote. The bitter action ends a long, contentious day as the chamber condemns Lorimer amid a charged partisan clash.
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William Lorimer
Ilinois
United States
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Tood
Martin
Meartine
Moyers
Nelson
Newlands
Overman
Page
Poindexter
Powers
Reed
Root
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Shively
Simmons
Smith
Arkminsas
Dakota
Michima
Seth
South Carolina
Stone
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Swinson
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Mercher
Wilson
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Jahiston
Jones
Tipper
McComber
Oliver
Payne
Penrose
Richardson
Maryland
Smoot
Stephens
Thornton
Tillman
Westnore
Bankhead
Dupont
Heyburn
Owen
Percy
Tragic Fall From Fourteenth Floor Seals Life
In Pittsburgh Alexander Tauser aged twenty five killed himself by leaping from the fourteenth floor of the Machesney Building on Fourth Avenue. Suffering from tuberculosis and overwhelmed by heat, he fell about 200 feet and landed on a roof. the body was not broken.
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Pittsburg
Alexander Tauser
Machesney
Fourth Avenue
Nese
Rain Floods Milwaukee Basements In Severe Storm
A severe electrical storm and rapid rain inundated Milwaukee Wisconsin causing heavy damage. Widespread flooding hit southern districts where basements and cellars were submerged as wires were torn down and a barn struck by lightning. The Weather and interjections from other editorials follow.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Mts
Newsboy Cited for Disorder Dismissed by Richmond Court
Justice Cratchfield dismissed W. I. Wilson a colored newsboy on a charge of disorderly conduct for hawking papers on Sunday morning after Assistant City Attorney Anderson said no ordinance covered street sales at that hour. Wilson was arrested near Fourth and Main Streets, jailed briefly, and bailed out. The case spurred official orders to curb Sunday cries, drawing out-of-town newspaper protest and debate over legal authority guiding police actions.
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Anderson
Justice Cratchfield
W. IL. Wilson
Wilson
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Main
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Ile
Seconad
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Steiner
East Brom Street
Murray M. Metuire
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Miterney J
Cota
New York Verakl
Mike Resat
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Speirs
Thomas J. SicMahon
George W. Epps
D.C. Richardson
Board of Police Commissions
Justice Crutchfield
Anderson Wessons
Crutchfield
Crutchford
Ommirer Pillow
Richardson
Andlerstom
Citians
Sinideron
Millions Lost In Mexico Storm Wreaks Havoc Across States
A massive flood and storms devastate numerous Mexican cities and rural areas. Tens of thousands displaced, infrastructure damaged, press reports describe washed-out roads, ruined outbuildings, and widespread famine risks as relief efforts begin and workers flee to alert authorities. Local dams and electrical plants failed, leaving many in darkness.
Crossed Legs Fined in New York Public Car Case
In Gates Avenue Court Monday Judge Mielstrate fined Rich Jaever 210 for crossing his legs in a public car. Plaintiff Mrs Anita Bromberg of 22 East One Hundred and Month Street Manhattan testified she was a passenger when he sat with legs crossed and his shoe brushed her dress. She reported him to a policeman at Myrtle Avenue and Broadway.
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Mielstrate “Ooomer
Gates Avenue Court
Ittokion
Richat Jaever
Anita Bromher
East One Hundred and & Onth Street
Marhattan
St Jefferson Street
Cyclone Sweeps Michigan injures fifty in Grand Rapids
A cyclone swept over the Grand Rapids region injuring fifty persons and causing thousands of dollars in damage. The storm struck this afternoon, wrecking buildings, uprooting trees, and disrupting traffic across multiple townships. No fatalities reported at press time.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Denver Flood Strikes City Leaving Hundreds Homeless
A dramatic flood in Denver Colorado displaces over 500 people and injures several, with many children brought to safety in the city auditorium turned shelter. Debris fills the South Platte River as districts suffer extensive property loss and authorities call for urgent aid from physicians and citizens.
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Denver
Col
Everal
Big City
South Platte
Chauater of Commerce
Boy Robber 16 Suspected in Big Heist Caught
Buffalo special reports Joseph Nilsen aged sixteen was arrested at Cor tis Railroad station while awaiting a train to Kansas City. He allegedly stole 3600,000 in checks and 225 in currency from United Cher Stores Community of New York and later claimed the money belonged to his father in Jersey City. He initially gave the name Joseph McCarthy and later admitted the thefts from the chef company. Nilsen resides at 104 Armstrong Street, Jersey City.
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Buffalo
Joseph Nilsen
United Cher Stores
New York
Alboany
Cortis
Kansas City
Kitlen
Joseph McCarthy
Jersey City
Chef Company
Armstrong Street
Real Patriot. A WWI era quip on duty and service
A dialogue shows pride in loyalty to country with a pledge to die in war and to serve as a sergeant at arms at a Republican convention in peace. The exchange contrasts wartime sacrifice with political duties at a convention.
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Detroit Free Press
Murder Mystery Still Unsolved in Richmond Case
A grisly find along a private lane near Jefferson Brown's farm prompts a broad hunt as investigators tie a murdered woman to Richmond and possibly Petersburg. Clues include torn ribbons, scissors, hairpieces, a bloodstained handkerchief, and a corked bottle. authorities seek the killer amid speculation of a white assailant and a distant crime scene.
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Healson
Cgecem
Ely
Arthur Brown
Jefferson Brown
Yestor
Riktoven
le Seid
Midlothian
Richard Brown
Jeferson Crowe
Tor Mariannie
Fiavi
Peters- den
Petersburg
There
Bon Air
Coromss
Chesterfeld County
Occar Hon Air
Hon Air
Gypses
West Swpt by Fierce Cyclone Across Midwest States
Special reports from Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois describe a cyclone sweeping through Kenosha Eau Claire and surrounding areas with deaths injuries and heavy property damage. In Minneapolis three people died and thirteen were injured as a storm damaged buildings and left roads impassable. A Kenosha woman died from shock and a man, Ole Nelson, was injured in the debris. The cyclone also damaged telegraph and telephone service across the region.
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Minn
Kenosha
Wis
Plownt Prairie
Ceomoltisheil
Edward Printz
South Kenosha
Eau Claire
Ole Nelson
Nelson
Touni
Potatoes With Peppers Recipe Instructions
Take one pint chopped cold boiled potatoes and half a pint cream. Mix two tablespoons flour one tablespoon butter one teaspoon salt and chopped green pepper. Layer potato mixture in baking dish with pepper and butter bits. Repeat layers with remaining cream. Cover bake thirty minutes in a moderate oven.
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