Goulding Wins Heat in Olympic Walking Event
Stockholm July 8 The Olympic program on day three included the 10,000 meter walk heats and Goulding of Toronto led the first heat finishing with the best time 47 minutes 14 1 2 seconds. J Webb of England and Rasmusen of Denmark followed, with Atman of Italy in fourth. Goulding also featured in later heats and the day covered high jump relay heats swimming wrestling fencing gymnastics and the start of the modern pentathlon.
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George Goulding
Toronto
J. Webb
England
Rasmusen
Denmark
FP. Atman
Italy
W. J. Palmer
Goulding
CG. Yhichtras
Greece
Platt Adams
New York Athletic Club
Ate
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A.C
Canada
United State
Great Britain
Sweden
Germany
Australia
Hungary
France
United States
Michael McDermott
Chicago A. A
W. G. Yates
A. C. St. Norma
South Africa
T. H. Dumbll
V. KK. Gylehe
Frederick N. Keiser
New York
A. C
Maranda
Ontario
J. J. Webb
Olympic Committee
J. I. Meredith
Mercersburg Academy
Melvin W. Sheppard
London
Sheppard
Davenport
Kolehmainen
Finland
Louis Tewanima
Carlisle Indian School
A. Steinerecs
Joseph Keeper Manitoba
A. Orlando
Demjan
Seec
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Innocent
Malisch
Lindross
McDermott
Chicago
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Hudson Bay Company reports solid year and expansion strides
Lord Strathcona heads the annual meeting noting strong trading results and plans to extend saleshop branches to maintain goodwill across Canada. He cites firm lead market, improving townsite demand, and Edmonton Cable townsite sales valued at 1 902 752 pounds with 4 082 050 acres remaining. Directors Strathcona Coles and Burbidge re elected.
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Lord Strathcona
Hudson's Bay
Canada
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Victoria
North Battleford
Prince Albert
Fort William
Edmonton
John Coles
Richard Burbidge
Hanged prisoner commits suicide in Winnipeg jail
John Deitler a Galician condemned for murder at Gimli Manitoba last June hanged himself in the provincial jail this morning by his shirt.
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John Deitler
Gimli
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London couple return home from honeymoon in France
Claude Graham White and his wife formerly Dorothy Taylor of New York have returned to England by aeroplane after spending their honeymoon in France.
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London
Claude Graham- White
Dorothy Taylor
New York
France
England
Modern Martyr CW A M A dispatch Highwater Tragic Rescue
Jacob Truax heroically saved a friend's life in shallow water at Highwater Quebec. Exhaustion overwhelmed him and he was swept back from the dry area into deep water where he drowned. The incident occurred on a July day reported by CW A M Dispatch.
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Que
Jacob Truax
British Empire Leads United States in Stockholm Meeting
The British Empire leads Sweden and the United States in the Stockholm long distance meet after cycling road race winners Lewis of South Africa and Grubb of Britain. The 10,000 metre walk featured George Goulding of Toronto among favorites. Webb and Goulding initially led before shifting positions. Weather is fine.
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W. A. P. Cable
Stockholm
British Empire
United States
Lewis
South Africa
Grubb
Great Britain
Sweden
France
Australia
George Goulding
Toronto
Goulding
Webb
Palmer
Britain
Spanish Prince Ludovic Pignatelli d Ara gon’s suicide attempt
The European edition of the New York Herald reports Prince Ludovic Pignatelli d Aragon shot himself last night and died in grave condition. He recently returned from the United States after falling in love with an American girl whose religion blocked marriage, and despair prompted the act.
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New York Herald
Ludovic Pignatelli d'Aragon
United States
Herald
Mining Camp Burned in Tonopah Fire
San Francisco July reports say Tonopah Nevada, a major mining camp in the south, was swept by fire early today. The telegraph office reported three or four blocks destroyed in the blaze.
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Tonopaha
Nevada
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Telegraph Company
Camorra Trial Nears Conclusion In Viterbo
In Viterbo Italy on July 8 authorities expect the Camorra trial to conclude today after two years of proceedings. Reinforcements have been deployed with about 300 police guarding the court and its precincts as crowds gather and order is maintained.
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Italy
Vancouver
Tacoma
Sound City
Pacific
Chug
Immigration Bureau
Lloyd
Seattle
Immigration Department
Sen Ulayvashi
Moto Saiki
Ryu Royohnagi
Ei Nakaruma
Rin Matculinsa
Japan
China
United States
Gcent
Two Boys Killed by Lightning at Catskill Landing
Lightning struck a tree as two boys, Victor and Thomas Perry, picked berries near Catskill Landing on July 8, killing both. The tragedy ended a family outing and prompted local inquiries.
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Catskill Landing
Ontuly
Victor
Thomas Perry
London Strikers Families Starving Urges Aid
Dean Ring of St Mary and St Michael's Church in Commercial Road East End says dockers' families are starving due to prolonged strike. He reports families pawned furniture and fears lives will be sacrificed unless the public assists.
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London
Dean Ring
St. Mary and St. Michael's Church
Commercial Road
East End
St. Johns Big Week Celebrates Old Home Returnees
St John New Brunswick hosts Old Home Week with hundreds of returning residents from New England, Western Canada and beyond. The event features parades athletic events and boat races along with numerous reunions and excursions.
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N.ob
New England
Western Canada
Girl Accused Two Of Crime In North Dakota Case
Paul Staterenko of Kief faces first degree criminal assault charges in McClusky with Nora Werchenko as the complainant. Brakoff, allegedly the real guilty party, is being sought near Fessenden as investigators conclude the case stemmed from an alleged June 2 incident at Werchenko’s uncle's home.
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McClusky
Wm. Blake
H. FL Eggebrecht
Kiel
Nora
Blake
Paul Staterenko
John Brakoff
Staterenko
Atténey Morrow
Ats
Harry E. Dickinson
Brakoff
Fessenden
Callahan
Lyness
Wells County
Privy Council Takes Up Quebec Marriage Case for Appeal
Hon. J. Doherty seeks special leave to appeal in the Quebec marriage case. Mr. Dorothy outlines steps of the application as Canada urges settlement by the Highest Tribunal. Lord Haldane notes the case’s importance and possible summer hearing with arrangements to be made.
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Privy Council
J. Doherty
Quebec
Dorothy
Government of
Canada
Cable
Lord Haldane
Prohibition Party Convention Set for Atlantic City
Special from Atlantic City N J July 8 Prohibitionists gather for their national convention on the Steel Pier with 1484 delegates and an equal number of alternates. Leaders discussed presidential contenders including Baldwin Watkins McLain and Chafin with the choice likely influenced by regional support. The party has long held national conventions since 1872 and shown growing popular vote though never winning electoral votes.
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Chalfonte
Charles R. Jones
Andrew J.llowston
Texas
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Pennsylvania
Aaron S. Watkins
Ohio
Eugene W. Chafin
Calderwood
Minnesota
Oily
Fastional Committee
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the News
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Thlingis
Columbus
Prohibition Party
South
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Sir G. Co, Smith
Kentucky
I&so
Neil Daw
Maine
Issa J. P. St. John
Kansas
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Newsey
John Bidwell
Californi
Maryland
J. A. Brooks
Missouri
James Ed. Crantill
Hate Johnson
Illinois
Hob. Metcalf
R. Island
Geo. W. Carroll
Royalist efforts to restore Portuguese monarchy persist
Cable news from Lisbon reports continued Royalist attempts across northern Portugal. Royalists tried to dynamite a bridge over the River Minho near Coaminha but caused only slight damage. detachments of troops maintain order with headquarters near Montaligua. A monarchist force moves from Verin to Caves in Proacs-Mantes. the government orders troops and warships north, while telegraph lines between Braga and Vianna-la-Castello are cut and Espezen railway blocked at Barrelon under martial law.
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Coaminha
Montaligua
Braga
Vianna-la-Castello
Barrelon
Tokio elects Haron Yostiere Sa katonia mayor
Haron Yostiere Sa katonia, former Minister of Finance, was unanimously elected mayor of Tokio today succeeding Yukio Oza Tono Yu who resigned last month.
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Haron Yostiere Sakatonia
Yukio Oza Tono Yu
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