Oratory in the Senate Wanes Amid Tariff Vote Move
Washington notes a drift toward voting on the tariff bill as Western senators agree to back the conference report. Aiming to widen duties on boots shoes harness and saddlery the amended provision extends relief to leather products from cattle hides and calfskins. Senators Culberson Newlands Aldrich Clapp and McCumber are engaged in the debate and potential amendments.
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Gans
Aledrich
Seattle
House
Senate
Bailey
Finance Committee
Culberson
Conference Committee
Newlands
Aldrich
Clapp
McCumber
Cooneyites Hold Continuous Prayers in Ireland
More than 2,000 Cooneyites converge at Ballinmamallard County Fermansgh near Dublin. Pilgrims arrive from across the country for non stop prayer as hundreds are baptized in the river daily and converts sleep outdoors on a leader’s farm.
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Dublin
Outbreak in Barcelona Said Linked to Republican Plot
An authoritative source says the Barcelona outbreak stemmed from a republican plot timed to align with a general strike across Spain on August 2. The movement at Barcelona was premeditated and the plot allegedly betrayed to authorities.
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Go Sebastian
Barcelona
Spain
Srrerament
Tragic Shooting at Waldorf Astoria Shocks New York
William D. Craig, a lawyer, was shot entering an elevator at the Waldorf Astoria by Mrs. Mary A. Castle. A fountain pen deflected the bullet into Craig's coat pocket, saving his life after she claimed he had wronged her.
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New York
William D. Craig
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Mary A. Castle
Craig
Sheriffs Ready to Enforce County Fair Laws
Governor’s general letter urging enforcement of county fair laws finds broad sheriff support in ninety two counties. Officials say boards running fairs have shielded violators for political and financial reasons, but governors’ direct appeals may empower sheriffs to act.
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Indianapolis
Aws
Cupespe Gheip Ai Dual Reh Hare
Tragic Death After Nail Ingested By Child In Pine Village
Eloise Taylor four year old daughter of rural carrier Jobo Taylor died after a rusty nail lodged in her pharynx following a mistaken swallowing incident last May. Convulsions and loss of consciousness preceded death.
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Pine Village
Ind
Eloise
Jobo Taylor
Farmer William McSherry Ends Life Near Honey Creek
Newcastle Indiana August 4 William McSherry a farmer living near Honey Creek committed suicide by swallowing poison. He had suffered brain trouble for a year and was under medical care.
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Newcastle
Ind
William MccSheriey
Honey Creek
McSherry
Hotel Steward Shot by Traveling Man in Atlanta
Michael P. Amereon steward of the Aragon hotel was shot and seriously wounded by William White of Nashville a traveling man who with his wife was a guest at the Aragon White declined to make a statement Atlanta Ge Aug 4
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Atlanta
Michael P. Amereon
Aragon Hotel
William White
Nashville
Aragon
White
The Average Man Quips on Workplace Roles
A playful exchange questions what defines an average man and who should shape his employer's business. A witticism contrasts an owl’s wisdom with not trying to run both sight and day shifts, reflecting light humor on workplace control and roles.
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Archises
Gilebe
Wave of Reform Harbors Crackdown on Vice Across Gary and Cedar Lake
A sweeping crackdown led by local officials closes fifty four alleged vice sites in Gary and nearby Cedar Lake areas. Police deport women to Chicago as part of the drive while reporters face threats amid upheaval from the anti vice movement.
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Ana
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Paris
Thal Mendes
Tirwen Knotts
Gary
Knotts
Rapidis
Chicago
Governor appoints Walter Chambers to Central hospital board
Governor Marshall names Walter J. Chambers of Newcastle editor of the Newcastle Democrat to fill the vacancy on the Central hospital for the insane board caused by the death of Eli Marvin of Frankfort. The term runs until Jan 1, 1912. Nellie M. Ellingham of Decatur is appointed to Clermont girls’ school board, replacing Mrs. John B. Elam whose resignation becomes effective Oct 1.Elam joins state charities board.
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Marshall
Walter
Chambers
Newcastle
Newcastle Democrat
Central Hospital For the
Eli Marvin
Frankfort
Nellie M. Ellingham
Lew Ellingham
Decatur
Indiana Girls’ School
Clermont
John B. Elam
Johnson sues for damages over alleged fake imprisonment
James Johnson of Richmead and Cambridge City sues C. J. Agree in Wayne circuit court for 6566 dollars alleging he was falsely imprisoned and prosecuted after an June arrest on an affidavit charging theft. He contends he was jailed in Cambridge City for 24 hours before the affidavit was quashed and his reputation harmed.
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Richmead
Ind
James Johnson
Wayne
C. J. Agree
Cambridge City
Johnson
House of Ayres
Cedar Lake Claims Two
Crown Point Indiana reports two drownings at Cedar Lake with William Littlejohn twenty three and Maz Dedne nine listed among victims. Local authorities investigate the incident as the lake area sees aging and mishap concerns.
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Cedar Lake
Crown Point
Ind
William Littlejohn
Maz Dedne
Chicago
Ooder
Illness and peril grip ex judge Zollars in Indiana
In Ft Wayne Indiana on August 4 Allan Zollars veteran jurist and former supreme court judge remains in critical condition as blood poisoning develops after kidney stone surgeries. The article notes a boy falling from a boat and pier while authorities recover a body and a hysterical mother nearby.
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Zollars
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Allan Zollars
Supreme Court
Khe
Georgia Court Delivers Intricate Animal Witness Story
In Georgia, a courtroom hears an unusual assault case involving a dog named Wilbur acting as a witness. The proceeding features four lawyers and deputies, with the dog linked to a suspect and potentially to the victim's identifications as the trial continues today.
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Atlanta
Inaheas Cortuis
Tan
Wilbur
Inddo
William Webbe
Webb
Friaee
Daves
Merpess
Ceeth
Thaw case faces hostile alienists in insanity hearing
Three alienists from the New York Supreme Court testify that Harry K. Thaw remains insane and dangerous. Dr. Amos T. Baker calls the defendant a dangerous man to be at large as he presses for release from Matteawan. Thaw, briefly on the stand, appears ruffled as lawyer Jerome presses pointed questions.
All Marriages Are Love Marriages
A quotation debate on love in marriages references a Chicago Post editorial. The caller notes different kinds of love including adventure luxury and advertising, arguing there is no single definition of a love marriage.
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Chicago Post
Lusk and Another Grumble Over Luck Misfortune
In Philadelphia Press style dialogue, Lusk says he has no luck and never improves. Another character retorts that being unlucky is better than constantly facing bad luck and no checks at all.
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Lusk
Philedsiphia Press
Bristow Leads the Insurgents Over Tariff Debate
Washington, Aug 3. Bristow denounces the tariff bill as a violation of Republican pledges and says he will not vote for it. Senator Daniel opens debate charging Aldrich with unfairness as westerners protest the leather schedule while the senate drags through seven hours of conference readings and party conflict. Bacon presents a 137 yea and nay vote analysis to fix responsibility in passage.
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Daniel
Nance Committee
Aldrich
Bristow
Bacon
Senate
Philippines tariff bill gains House approval
Washington reports the conference report on the Philippine tariff bill is agreed to by the House. The measure supplements the Payne tariff and raises revenue to offset the loss from free trade between the United States and the Philippines.
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Washington
House
United States
Philippines
Kentucky to Impose Quarantine Over Sheep Epidemic
Washington August 3. Federal quarantine will be placed on Kentucky within days due to a sheep scabies epidemic. Quarantine regulations are being prepared by Dr Alonso Melvin head of the Bureau of Animal Industry at the Department of Agriculture.
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Kentucky
Washington
Alonso
Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agricultus
Tipton Bank Losses Reported as Bank Eyes Opening
National Bank Examiner Miller Weir notes return of sufficient cash may allow First National Bank of Tipton to reopen. Several receivership applicants exist but no appointment expected. Total losses attributed to Neal Marker, assistant cashier, estimated at about 145000 dollars.
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Washington
National Bank
Miller Weir
First National Bank of Tipton
Neal Marker
Mother's Evidence Used Against Thaw at Court Hearings
White Plains, Aug 3. Harry K Thaws conduct at Matteawan asylum for criminal insane was described by Dr Amos B Baker first assistant physician of the institution. Jerome aims to finish the state case and Thaw's lawyer Morschauser may bring the defendant to the stand. Mrs Mary Copley Thaw testified to support Jerome in seeking Thaws release, including notes of his nervous temperament as a child and the remark that his body was too puny for his head after measles and St Vitus dance.
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White Plains
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawapa Asylum
Amos BR. Hake
Jerome
Thaw
Baker
Charlies Morschauser
Mary Copley Thaw
Mr. Jerome
Harry Thaw
St. Vitus
Supreme Court Reviews Two Cent Coal and Coke Fare Case
Charleston August 3 supreme court grants appeal in coal and coke railway two cent fare dispute. Judge Burdette of Kanawha circuit court held the law unconstitutional and issued an injunction restraining enforcement by the attorney general.
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
Coal and Coke Railway
Burdette
Kanawha Cin Cuit
Abduction of Two Children Stuns St Louis Italian Colony
In St Louis on August 3 two children Grace and Thomas Viviano aged five and three were abducted and held for a $25,000 ransom. Five men have been arrested on suspicion but no trace of the children is found. Police search for an employee last seen with the kids amid the affluent Italian community.
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St. Louis
Grace
Thomas Viviano
Judge Bethea Dies in Chicago at 70
United States Judge S H Bethea of the northern district of Illinois died in Chicago early today of heart paralysis after several months of illness. He served on the bench for many years and was widely known in legal circles.
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Bethea Deed
Chicago
S. H. Bethea
United States
I Linois
Johnson posts $6,000 in Chicago to bind Jeffries bout
Jack Johnson posts six thousand dollars in Chicago to legally bind a heavyweight championship match with James J. Jeffries. The action aims to secure the bout and formalize the title contest.
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Jack Johnson
Chicago
Jeffries
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