Hague Conference Lights on Peace Questions and Arbitration
The Hague Conference discusses peace questions with Britain and the United States. They exchange views on proposed periods for naval warfare limits and an international arbitration court. Britain seeks protection against Germany while agreeing to a five to seven year timeframe for new problems.
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United States
Pew
Dat
Creat
Brittain
Chiuse
Great Britain
Tawcords
Germany
Caasila Talos
Therfore
Roth
Io General Court
Ainas
Fire Rips Insane Ward at Pittsburg Asylum
A blaze at the insane pavilion in Pittsburg, Ane. Vo threatened to demolish the building and spread to adjacent wards. Samuel Means, an employee, died under falling debris and two others were seriously injured as three fire engines rushed to control the fire and evacuate fifty nine violent patients to safety.
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Pittsburg
Marshiatea
Niles
Tiere
Samuel Means
Ward arraigned on manslaughter charge in Detroit
Representative Charles E Ward speaker pro tempore and Ways and Means chairman was arraigned in Detroit police court on a manslaughter warrant tied to the April death of Edith Presley a proofreader for the state senate Ward stood mute and bail was set at 3000.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles Eo Ward
House of Representatives
Ways and Means Committee
Piolice Court
Bli
Edith Presley
State Senate
Ward
Stein
Sinking Land Threatens Panama Railroad Route
Sinking land around Lion Hill in the Black Swamp area between Alorea Largarto and Lion Hill has worsened. A portion of the track built over marsh sunk within thirty feet of several freight trains, tying up both ends and making passenger service irregular.
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Colon
Lion Hill
Alorea Largarto
Suspects Arrested Over East Ninety Second Mystery Death
Three men were arrested as detectives pursued the murdered woman found under an East Ninety street area. They claimed the photo resembled a known woman but admitted no prior acquaintance after further interrogation. Autopsy shows brutal injuries and long starvation before death.
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New York
Irl
East Ninetieth Street
Mereue Nechied
Lawis
Woman Hid Her Gender to Work Mines Alongside Husband
In Washington County, Susie Povle was exposed while posing as Toe Povle to work with her husband Steve Povle in Cecil area mines. Susie, injured in a mine accident, is hospitalized as Steve faces charges for employing female labor. A county jail hold was issued for Steve amid related legal actions.
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Washington
Aoman
Washington County
Povle
Hit
Troop Reinforcements Arrive as Belfast Strikes Harden
Belfast reports intensified security with the Middlesex regiment bringing a Minime gun and 7000 troops expected after an early arrival of the Oldssex regiment. Authorities vow firm action against rioting by dock workers and police demanding higher pay for extra strain from the strike.
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Belfast
Governor Magoon Bans Dueling in Havana Action
Governor Magoon orders strict policing after a recent clash among Cuban journalists left a person injured. He warns that if current laws fail to curb dueling a drastic decree may be issued to halt such conduct.
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Magoon
Havana
Adete Pitedinie
Masoon
Reward Offered for Raisuli by Tangier Government Troops
Government forces under Caid Bouch fa renewed operations against Jawleas. They surprised Alkala, Raisuli supporters, at daybreak and burned the village. A treif fight followed with many killed and numerous prisoners captured by Bouchtan. The troops offered a large reward for Raisuli dead or alive.
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Tangier
Caid Bouchfa
Phes
Alkala
Decatur track marks by Dan Pateh set at 2.0114
The report notes Dan Pateh posted a new mark of 2.0114 seconds on the Decatur (U1) track. Other items include Seoul disbanding Korean troops and Oscar Straus arriving in Honolulu for commerce and labor duties.
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Dan Pateh
Decatur
Seoul
Oscar Straus
Commerce and Labor
Honofila
Colorado Springs Murder Case Draws Competing Theories
Mrs. Jennie Matthews rejects suicide as Laura Matthews dies from gunshot wound. Coroner's jury rules death an act of self harm by Amos R K Rumbaugh, while GC A Cory argues murder, citing Rumbaugh's infatuation and telegrams aimed to mislead investigators. Mrs. Matthews and GC A Cory press murder theory.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Amos RK. Rumbaugh
Laura Matthews
Amos Ro Rumbaugh
Rumbaugh
Miss Matthews
Chicago
Aug
Matthew
Rambaneh
Priest Indicted in Armenian Extortion Plot and Slaying
New York reports four indictments against Father Levant Martoogessian an Armenian priest accused of leading a conspiracy to rob wealthy Armenians and extort money. Police seek Hampartzoomian’s statements from Lowell Massachusetts to bolster the case and reveal further links. Two additional indictments allege attempted robbery and one extortion.
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New York
Levant Martoogessian
Tayshanjian
Tavshanjian
Bedros Hampartzoomian
Martoogessian
Death and wreck of Mobile & Ohio train near Jonesboro
A southbound Mobile & Ohio passenger train derailed between Jonesboro and Mill Creek killing Edward Williams of Jackson Tennessee and fatally injuring Engineer A A Wilde of Jackson. The engine turned over scalding Wilde. several passengers were badly bruised and one car burned after a fire started.
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Jonesboro, J
Mobile & Ohio
Here
Mill Creek
Edward Williams
Jackson
Tenn
A. A. Wilde
Montague Report Highlights Big State Metal Furnishings Contract
Charles D. Montague of Brooklyn testifies to the Pennsylvania capitol investigation commission that Pennsylvania paid more than 1.5 million Gollara on the $3,008,000 contract for metallic furnishings.
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Beach Maven
N. J
Chas. D. Montague
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania Capitol Investigation Commission
Britt Beats Nelson in Dramatic San Francisco Fight
Jimmy Britt of San Francisco won the decision after twenty rounds against Battling Nelson of Hegenlach MI in San Francisco. The match featured fast exchanges, Britt's sharp rights and uppercuts, and a late flurry nearly finishing Nelson before the gong saved him. Nelson led most of the bout with persistence and aggression.
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San Francisco
Jimmy Britt
Battling Nelson
Hegenlach
Britt
Will
Nelson
Dane
Faw
Baseball Journal Scores From Multiple Leagues
National League games include Pittsburg side by side with Boston and New York victories. American League shows Philadelphia, Chicago and Detroit wins, with St Louis and Indianapolis posting large margins. Midwest reports list Louisville, Kansas City and Milwaukee results.
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Pittsburg
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati-Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Hoston
Cleveland
American Association
Louisville
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Columbus
Toledo
New Mexico to be ruled with iron hand by Curry
Governor George Curry arrives in Santa Fe to take office after returning from the Philippines. President Roosevelt urged firm, decisive action to curb graft and intrigue in the territory, and Curry began his administration with emphasis on strong governance.
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Oyster Bay
New Mexico
Santa Fe
George Curry
Philippines
Roosevelt
Curry
New Mexieo
Strike Authorized in Pittsburg District by United Mine Workers
The executive board of district No. 66 United Mine Workers of America authorized President Patrick Feehan to call an immediate strike in the Pittsburg district alleging repeated wage agreement violations by Pittsburg Coal Company. Over 14,000 miners would be affected.
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Pittsburg
United Mine Workers of America
Patrick Feehan
Bank cashier Hartman Arrested on Bank Embezzlement Charge
Morrig L Hartman former cashier of the Farmers National Bank of Boyertown Pa. closed by the comptroller July 20 was arrested yesterday charged with misapplying bank funds making false entries in the books and falsifying reports to the comptroller He was held in a $10 000 bond.
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Philadelphia
Morrig L Hartman
Farmers’ National Bank of
Boyertown
Aged Milton Woman Hannorah Sullivan Dies at Ninety
Milton Indiana August 1 Hannorah Sullivan aged woman found on floor of her home a week ago died last evening She was ninety years old.
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Milton, Ind
Hannorah Sullivan
Kidney and bladder cure claim by Foley's Kidney Care
The advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Care cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and warns readers they are to blame for poor outcomes if they do not use the product. It is attributed to Chas D. Kooefel.
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Foley
Chas D. Kooefel
Ayer
Powers Goebel murder trial postponed in Georgetown
The Caleb Powers murder trial for the Goebel case was indefinitely postponed after Special Judge Robbins vacated the bench and attorneys failed to agree on a replacement. The court will resume only after Governor Beckham appoints a new judge. Defense seeks 1900 legislature evidence to support Powers pardon by Governor Taylor, previously invalid.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
Robbins
Ait
Beckham
Goebel
W. S. Taylor
Remarkable cure claim for Electric Bitters by Fertwell
Wm. A. Fertwell of Lucams NC reports rapid relief after using Electric Bitters, stating it halted Brights disease complications, liver and bladder issues, and believes a permanent cure is near after taking fewer than three bottles. Sold at Druggists CO D Knopfels for 60 cents.
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Wm. A. Fertwell
Lucams
N. C
Bright
CO. D. Knopfel
Indiana girl repels four attackers in Elwood brawl
Katherine Moneyhan fought off four men who sprang from behind a building. she knocked one down with a punch and pursued another, forcing the capture of a suspect who revealed accomplices. She spared him after he begged to stop the tactics.
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Elwood
Ind
Katherine Moneghan
Rebecca Smith Absence Prompts Estate Battle in Lafayette
Rebecca Smith, missing since January 7, faces a court decision in Lafayette County to appoint an administrator for her estate valued in the thousands. If she returns before the circuit court acts, she may claim the estate. if not, she will be declared legally dead and the estate will be administered. David Skiles, a relative, filed the complaint seeking the administrator's appointment.
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Lafayette
Ind
Rebecca Smith
Ciircuit Court
Letters to Ohio farmer spark rush of replies
Elwood Aug 1 reports farmer Keith Wright who sought farm laborers with wages and board received a flood of mail. One delivery held thirty eight inquiries about contact details and a dozen marriage proposals for his daughter. Responses came from Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois and New York with many seekers focusing on wealth and his daughters’ names and ages.
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Elwood
Keaith Wright
Hes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
New York
Despairing eighteen year old girl injured at box factory fall
In Indianapolis at Tenth street and the canal the city dispensary ambulance found Marie Weaver an 18 year old girl in despair. She had fallen in the factory and broken ligaments in her back multiple times, the latest injury occurring after a slip at a raking factory.
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Indianapolis
Tenth Street
Canal
Mayer
Marie Weaver
Harvester Shot In Accident Near Otterbein Farm
Lafayette Indiana August 1 Ham Schick twenty years old was brought to St Elizabeths hospital in serious condition after a revolver discharged on the George Allen farm seven miles northwest of Otterbein. He and Chance Jewell fourteen were walking from a field when the weapon fired injuring Schick in the left shoulder.
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Lafayette
Ind
Whham Schick
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
George Allen
Otterbein
Chance Jewell
Jewell
Schick
Hanly Defends State Sovereignty in Elkhart Address
Governor Hanly told the Elkhart audience that states should solve problems themselves, challenging Beveridge child labor proposals and Roosevelt inheritance tax plans, and opposing broad federal control of state affairs. He urged upholding state sovereignty within the Union.
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Hanly
Elkhart
Ind
Chautauqua Assembly
Beveridge
Roosevelt
Fragmentary Indiana governor notes from 19th century text
The readable fragments mention J Frank Hedy as governing Indiana with references to birth in April 1968 and ties to St. Joseph County. Other bits describe terms in the state senate, a 1889 admission to a lac unit, and a move to Lafayette, with unclear later events and election to Congress in the Ninth district.
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J. Frank Hedy
Dudfiang
Deg Cabla Ie
Josep
Hata Coutty
Lac
Seoate Vong
PNR
Wopatespert
Paclayette Au Dug
Jeli
Bern
Mrs James B Dike and distant scandals flood page
Fragmented notice recounts Mrs. James B Dike and earlier marriages, wealth inheritance and social prominence in Atlanta society. It also details a fatal interurban traction line collision near the city injuring four men and killing Cooper Black.
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Indianapolis & Ruastern
Cooper Black
King’s New Discovery Heals Bad Cough Says Grovertown Woman
Mrs Bva Uncapher of Grovertown Indiana credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a severe cough after neighbors feared she would not recover. She claims four one dollar bottles restored her health and notes the product is guaranteed by O D Knoefel and offers a $100 trial.
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Dr. King
Sra Bva
Grovertown Stark
O D. Knoefel
Drozgiet. Wo
Methodist Camp Meeting in Lafayette Opens with Address
Aug 1 report notes the Northwest Vocalist Heaseupe Siggete presiding at the annual Methodist camp meeting in Lafayette. WL Switzer of Lafayette serves as camp meeting association president. Dr J. Wo Vaheed of Sioux City conducts a service as about five hundred attendees fill the grounds and cottages.
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Methodist
Lafayette
Greand
Northwest
Current grain and livestock price quotations across markets
Indianapolis grain and livestock prices show wheat No 2 red at 85e at leading points, with cattle $4.65 to 7.16 and hogs $3.25 to $6.50 in various markets. Cincinnati and Chicago quotes include wheat around 89–91c, oats 43–46c, cattle $5.00–6.00, sheep $2.00–4.55, and lambs $5.00–7.80, with New York, Toledo, and East Buffalo listings also appearing.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
New Vort
East Buffalo
Lambe
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Southern Beauty
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