Roosevelt vows retrial in Standard Oil case
President Roosevelt declared the administration will press ahead with the Standard Oil case despite the circuit court of appeals ruling. He directed the attorney general to retry the case and consult Frank B. Kellogg to ensure full justice and prevent miscarriage due to technicalities.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Standard Oil
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Loeb
Frank B. Kellogg
Serious Wreck On Michigan Trolley Line At Michigan Center
An east bound limited car on the Detroit Jackson and Chicago Electric road collided head on with a west bound local car at Michigan Center. Edward A. Stewart of Jackson was fatally hurt. Mrs Maude Jones of Jackson Samuel Brown of Cleveland and Charles Kempf of Chelsea were severely injured.
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Jackson, Mich
Detroit
Jackson
Chicago
Michigan Center
Edward A. Stewart
Maude Jones
Samuel Brown
Cleveland
Charles Kempf
Chelsea
Mich
Five More Liquor Injunctions Filed in Davenport
In Davenport on July 24 five new liquor injunction cases were filed and set for next Wednesday. Three target popular venues Schuetzen park Suburban Island and Washington Garden for alleged disobedience of the mulci law and Sunday liquor sales. The other two target private salooners Jensen Stolley and Claus Jasper with temporary and permanent injunctions requested. Betty represents the plaintiffs and Nels Peterson, civic federation member, is the informant.
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Davenport
Schuetzen Park
Suburban Island
Washington Garden
Jensen and Stolley
Claus Jasper
Betty
Nels Peterson
Civic Federation
National Irrigation Congress Called for Albuquerque
The executive committee issued a call for the Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress to be held in Albuquerque from September 29 to October 3. The four aims are to save forests stop floods reclaim the deserts and make homes on land and all interested parties are invited to attend.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Yankee Wins Marathon as Sultan Is Defeated at Finish
American runner Hayes is declared the winner after officials uphold protests against Italian rival and British support. Sultan finishes second amid a disputed finish and a barred grass robbery at the line.
Young Turks Movement Advances Across Ottoman Lands
Reports from Constantinople Saloniki Belgrade and Vienna on July 24 say the Young Turks orchestrate a return to constitutional rule. The imperial firman restores Macedonia's 1876 constitution and deputies election orders are issued. Garrison mutinies at Uskub are noted amid Albanian movements.
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Constantinople
Chamber of Deputies
Belgrade
Servia
Vienna
Monastir
Uskub
Saloniki
Hayes Wins After Dorando Protest In World Race
London reports that American protest over Dorando assistance at the finish upheld. J F Hayes of the Irish American A C is awarded first place in the event. Hefferon of South Africa takes second and Forshaw of Missouri A C third. In pole vault finals Gilbert of Yale and Coe of Cornell tie for first and second at 12 feet 2 inches.
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London
Dorando
J. F. Hayes
A. C
Hayes
Hefferon
South Africa
Forshaw
Missouri A. C
Gilbert
Yale College
Coe
Cornell
Officials Carry Dorando to Finish in Marathon Collapse
London July 24 Dorando fast runner Dorando collapsed 200 yards from the end of the marathon. Officials carried him to the finish as Hayes the American finished second unassisted. A protest by Americans followed the finish. Hefferon of South Africa took third and Forshaw of Missouri A C fourth.
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London
Dorando
Hayes
Hefferon
South Africa
Forshaw
Missouri A. C
Extension of fishing arrangements to cover new season
Washington July 24. The state department and British foreign office reached an agreement to extend the existing modus vivendi governing American fishing rights in Newfoundland waters to cover the forthcoming fishing season, aimed at reducing friction pending tribunal settlement.
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Washington, D. C
League
New Foundland
Department of State
Foreign Office
Miners Drowned as River Floods Alpine Tunnel
Frightful Bernese accident in Loetschberg tunnel kills twenty five Italian workers drilling inside the tunnel. Wall between tunnel and subterranean river gives way causing flood of water and mud that drowns all in the tunnel. In Norway, the steamer Bakkelaget sinks after collision with Goteborg. up to twenty drowned, twenty three rescued.
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Berne
Switzerland
Loetschberg
Bernese Alps
Christiania
Bakkelaget
Goteborg
Marathon finish at Windsor amid large crowd and clashes
London July 24 Fifty five runners from multiple nations raced 26 miles 385 yards starting at Windsor Castle at 12 33 pm. Hefferon led at nineteen miles Dorando rose to second as British Duncan abandoned after half the distance. Officials faced protests during pole vault trials and crowd trouble impeded foreign vaulters. The UK won the two hundred metre team swimming final with Hungary second and the United States third.
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London
England
Windsor Castle
Longboat
Inatan
Estart
Hefferon
Africa
Dorando
Italy
Duncan
Ruislip
Shaw
Dartmouth
Smithson
Multnomah A. C
Rand
Handcuffed Boy Outwits Captor in Flight
Washington Iowa July 24 a special dispatch says Bob Mills a colored boy who was held on a grand larceny charge escaped while handcuffed from a federal officer at Reading Kansas. He is believed headed back to Iowa his home and is wanted at McAllister Oklahoma.
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Washington
Bob Mills
Reading
Kan
Iowa
McAllister
Okla
Prouty Nominated by Seventh District Convention
Des Moines Iowa, July 24 delegates in the Seventh district convention nominated Judge W F Prouty for Congress over Rep J A T Hull by a 74 percent to 5 percent vote. Prouty pledged to respect the primary recount results if it shows Hull won, and noted his belief in the primary system.
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Des Moines
F. Prouty
Congress
J. A. T. Hull
Hull
Dallas
Vilas Condition Improves at Madison Hospital
The condition of Col. William F. Vilas is somewhat better today, with reports noting a modest improvement in his health during his stay in Madison.
Champlain Demonstration Opens Ter Centenary Celebrations
The Prince of Wales reviewed 20 000 soldiers at Quebec July 24 marking the official opening of the Champlain fete. A 15 000 fireworks display lit the night while 12 000 troops and pageant performers led a grand procession at Montcalm and Wolfe grounds. Speeches by the Prince, Vice President Fairbanks, the French admiral and others followed.
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Quebec
Prince of Wales
Agay
Prince
Fairbanks
Great Britain
Edward
Princess Louise
Asquith
West Point Hazers Ousted
Eight West Point cadets including two first class men were found guilty of hazing by a board appointed by Col. Hugh L. Scott. Dismissal from the academy has been recommended to the secretary of war.
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New York
West Point
Hugh L. Scott
United States Military Academy
Secretary of War
Bryan Leaves for Chicago Trip
William J. Bryan spent a busy day in Lincoln preparing for his departure to Chicago in the afternoon. He received letters from Oregon Governor Chamberlain New York Lieutenant Governor Chanler and Representative Bourke Cochran congratulating him on his nomination and pledging support for the democratic ticket. He refused to disclose the names of the new democratic national committee officers.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Chicago
Chamberlain
Oregon
Chanler
New York
Bourke Cochran
Bryan
Democratic National Committee
Auto accident seriously injures visiting woman in Rockwell
Mason City Iowa July 24 Mrs S Wilson of Stanhope Iowa visiting son in law O K Dicks Rockwell druggist was seriously hurt in an auto accident when the front wheel dropped from the machine throwing her and a boy to the road breaking her breast bone and two ribs She is 70 years old Two Mason City physicians were called this morning.
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Mason City
S. Wilson
Stanhope
Iowa
O. K. Dicks
Rockwell
Life Is Worth Living If You Use a Clark Jewel Gas Stove
Frank Ashcraft offers Clark Jewel gas stoves described as the most economical stoves made and sold next to the Kemble Hotel.
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Frank Ashcraft
Kemble Hotel
Sixteen Japanese Deportation From Eagle Pass Vessel Korea
Sixteen Japanese who illegally entered the United States from Mexico at Eagle Pass Texas were deported yesterday aboard the Pacific Mail liner Korea. The group included teenagers and was processed after entry at Eagle Pass.
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United States
Mexico
Eagle Pass
San Francisco
Cal
Texas
Pacific Mail
Korea
Sheriff Seeks Militia After Italian Home Bombing
Natalbany La July 24 Sheriff Saal, after a dynamiting at an Italian home and surrounding disorder, asks Governor Sanders for troops. Italians flee the area as troops are ordered to Tangipahoa Parish by New Orleans headquarters.
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Natalbany
Saal
Sanders
New Orleans
Gov. Sanders
Tangipahoa
Local showers and fair skies forecast in Illinois
Weather outline shows Ilowa expecting possible tonight or Saturday showers while Illinois trends generally fair tonight and Saturday with a chance of local thunderstorms. Sunrise is 4 35, sunset 7 19, moonrise 1 25 a m.
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Ilowa
Illinois
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