Tracy Bandit Still At Large In Pacific Northwest Chase
Tracy, the so called bandit king of the Cascades, remains at large with a 16 hour lead as a manhunt spans Washington. He robbed and bound the Johnsons at Meadow Point after forcing food and clothing from them, then fled by boat aided by a Japanese fisher boy. Authorities including U S revenue cutters Grant and Sea Lion join sheriffs from King, Pierce, Snohomish, Jefferson and Kitsap counties in tracking him toward the Old Man's Home and northern forests.
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Seattle
Wash
Harry Jacy
Cascades
Meroey
Washington
Tracy
Here
F& Wun
Fisher
Meadow Point
Madison Point
Johnson
Fletcher
Anderson
Oxis
King
Pierce
Snohomish
Platform Collapse Injures 200 at Emanuel Church
In Charleston on July 7 a platform at Emanuel church collapsed during a funeral procession. A colored preacher’s coffin was being carried when the platform gave way, burying about 200 people including women children and men. Several likely fatally hurt.
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Poll
Severn
Charleston, & C
Emanuel Church
Mitchell in New York Dismisses Coal Conference Plan
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers says he came to New York on private business to see friends off to Europe and has no plan for a conference with coal operators. Rail executives deny any arranged talks and report no change in the strike situation. At Nanticoke a non union pumpman shot a union sympathizer after taunts at a baptism party, seriously wounding him before Watkins was detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wilkesbarre
Qurope
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Nanticoke
Michael Guski
Ben L. Watkins
Susquehanna Coal. Company
Starns Sation
Guski
Watkins
Dynamite Found On Street Car Route In Pawtucket
A motorman on the Pawtucket street car line along Central Avenue noticed dynamite with a cap concealed in a switch lever near Oak Grove Cemetery. He stopped the car before it was struck. No injuries reported. Local authorities investigated the suspicious device.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Central Avenue
Oak Grove
Court Delayed as Glass Heir Fails to Appear
Dover reports Mrs Glass, mother of Martin Glass, and his brother George, unable to attend court today due to injuries from a concert accident. Glass had muttered about the family, and today’s session was postponed as he has not recovered.
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Dover
Glass
Martin “al ‘Glass
George
Cnertena
Boiler Explodes at Woonsocket Eagle Mill
The Eagle mill in Woonsocket was blown to pieces by a boiler explosion at 6 12 this morning. Fireman John Briggs was fatally injured in the incident.
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Providence
R. L
Eagle
Woonsocket
John Briggs
King Edward Plans Special Message of Thanks to World
London July report says King Edward’s recovery continues and he slept nine hours naturally. An official Buckingham Palace note says his wound is discharging freely and less painful to dress. The king intends to express thanks in a special message to the world replacing the cable to the empire on coronation day and wishes to delay Lord Kitchener’s arrival until he can receive him.
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London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Treves
Laking
Barlow
Lord Kitchener
Hugland
Forter couple held on murder charges in Tennessee
J O Jenkins and his wife, both prominent, are arrested in Philadelphia Tennessee on murder by poison charges. They are accused of killing their former spouses who died suddenly about a month ago. A letter from Mrs Jenkins, formerly Mrs Fleming, provided the first clue triggering the investigation. High excitement and threats of violence surround the case as the arrests are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Journal and Tribune
Philadelphia
J. O Jenkins
Jenkins
Fleming
Fort Wayne Man Rescues Shark Attack Off Atlantic City
Harry H. Speerman of Fort Wayne Indiana swam after a drifting object off the Steseplephase pier and grabbed a live eight foot shark thinking it was a body. Lifeguards Calhoun and Neil hopped a boat to help, the shark was killed and Speerman carried ashore with posterious injuries.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Harry H. Speerman
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chon
Slap Calhoun
James Neil
Speerman
Murder Aboard May Sanford Aboard Ship
In Pensacola on July 7 the schooner May Sanford docked after a mutiny tense voyage from Bluefields. First mate A Nicholson killed seaman James Reed on June 29 during the high seas crisis. Crew eyed seaward justice, but Captain McDonald and officers prevented a yardarm hanging and Nicholson was turned over to federal authorities. Reed was a West Indian and Nicholson hails from a Halifax family.
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Pensacola
Fla
Havily
May Sanford
McDonald
Bluefields
A. Nicholson
James Reed
Tudge Lynch
Nicholson
Halifax
Aguinaldo Freed as Guard Withdrawn in Manila
In Manila on July 7, amid amnesty proclamations, Aguinaldo is released from guard custody. General Chaffee assures protection. Aguinaldo plans to visit Cavite Viejo and later makes a discreet night inquiry, seeking safety in civil suits and contact with Acting Civil Governor Wright. Lieutenant McKinley translates.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
Johnson
Chaffes
William EB. McKinley
Ninth Cavalry
Chaffee
General Chaffee
Cavite Viejo
Cavite
Ele
Cheffee
Wright
Morgan and London Dated Fragments Shadow July Note
Fragmentary OCR text references Morgan London July and Pierpont Mor indon Gormaniy with unclear context. The readable items point to people and places but lack a narrative, dates, or events to summarize into a full news item. This terse snippet remains inconclusive as a standalone article.
Western New York Flood Destroys Roads and Homes
A powerful rain and windstorm battered western New York. Floodwaters forced houses and barns from their foundations, washing away baggage and livestock. miles of roadways are buried in debris and bridges damaged. Arc a da reported one fatality and $100,000 in bakery losses. Hornellsville endured major flooding with rail traffic halted and three houses wrecked. no casualties reported.
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Buffalo
New York
Wyoming
Wiagara
Cattaraugus
Arcada
Minnie Lopez
Miss Loper
Yorkshire
Arcade
Sandusky
Hornellsville
Flood Devastation Hits Warsaw New Jersey Town
Warsaw New Jersey July 7 The flood on Ontka Creek will cost the town about 100000 with homes barns and debris swept away. Shantz Button Company loses 10000 on stock machinery and buildings. The electric light plant is under water and the city water supply is cut off leaving the town in darkness.
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Warsaw
N.J
Ontka
Shantz Button Company
Flood washes out two miles of NY Central track near Middleport
Lockport reports that two miles of the New York Central line on the Niagara Falls Rochester branch between Middleport and Medina were washed out by rainfall. An eastbound freight ran onto the damaged bed and wrecked. Many cars were buried in mud and several bridges east of Middleport were torn away as torrents continued and fences were swept away since late Saturday night.
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Lockport
N. Y
New York Central
Niagara Falls
Rochester
Middleport
Medidena
Desperate criminals escape jail in Bessemer Mich
Four wanted men Walter Sherry George Clifton James Wilson and George Long escaped from a Bessemer Michigan jail after breaking the cell door using a broken iron bedstead and escaping through a garret. They fled to the ground with blankets tied together as officers search the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Mich
Walter Sherry
George Clifton
James Wilson
George Long
Watersmeet
London dispatch notes tribunal to be consulted on minor issues
A Times despatch from Brussels says signatory powers will consult the Peace Conference instrument in a few minor matters. Denmark would sell the Danish West Indies to the United States, Holland and Germany seek a submarine cable dispute point, and Dr. Asser nears a final judgment in the Russo American sealing vessels case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Times
Brussels
Hague
Danish West Indies
United States
Denmark
Holland
Germany
Asser
Cumberland and Farragut Collision Near Boston Light
Steamers Cumberland and Admiral Farragut collided just beyond Boston Light. Cumberland fled to the harbor and reached Commercial Wharf with passengers unharmed. no injuries reported. The Cumberland belonged to Eastern Steam Boat Co and the Farragut to Boston Fruit Co.
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Boston Light
Boston
Mass
Cumberland
Eastern Steamboat Company
Admiral Farragut
Boston Fruit ‘Company
Éarea
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American Journal of Health
oThat
Horton Ice Cream Co
Deason
Peter Paul & Co
Illy
SIA
H. V. Bunting
W. E. Pierpont
Lilley
Optician
Meyers Brothers
Main Street
Naugatuck, Conn
Port Blakely
Sydney
Cutter
Mitchble
Gligs
Forter
Math
Shaman
Morgan
Nek ‘Ondon
Pierpont
Morindon
Gormaniy
West
Lish
Peach Tribunal
Gately & Brennan
Center Street
Naugatuck Office
Church Street
North Main St
Boos Isosoohh
Railway and Lighting Co
Greenburg’s
Naugatuck
Benson Furniture Company
South Main St
Grand St
Llugil J. Crane
Quassapaug
Taylor's Livery
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