Hearst Denies Any Fusion Plan At Independence Party
Chicago July 26 The Independence Party platform aims to end preliminary injunctions in labor disputes and bar contempt penalties before a jury trial. It favors government money issuance, ICC tariff changes, Sherman act tweaks, and Asiatic immigration limits. Hearst says no fusion with Democrats or Republicans and will run independently. Heads to convention as 900 delegates expected. nominations to be hotly contested among Hisgen Howard Neal Graves Walsh and others. National Committee prepares for final convention steps.
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Independence Party
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Republican
Inter-State Commerce Commission
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Massachusetts
Wm. “Howard
Alabama
Indiana
Charles F. S. Neal
Neal
John Teile Graves
Georgia
Howard S. ‘Vay- Tor
Chae ‘Les A. Walsh
Iowa
National Committee
Democratic Party
William Randolph Hearst
New York
Mr. Hearst
Mr. Kryan
Charles A. Walsh
Walsh
Bryan
St. Louis
Mines and Camps Busy Across Southern Mills
Yellow pine lumber dealers report about 85 percent of mills in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Arkansas Texas are operating. Coal operators say around 65 percent of mining forces in Illinois Kentucky Tennessee are at work and output should normalize in 20 to 30 days. Resumption in mines and lumber camps boosts allied industries and benefits many workers as large sawmills in five states reopen after months of idle due to price declines.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Yellow Pine Lumber Dealers
National Prosperity Association
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
Texas
Ilinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Willets To Go Abroad As Lawlor Affair Continues
Wealthy Long Island socialite Samuel Willets plans a two week sail to Europe amid ongoing marital rumors with actress Amber Lawlor. Lawlor, claiming to be Mrs Willets, traveled to England three weeks earlier under a different surname while Willets left his Hempstead farm with his Dalmatian hounds. Neither confirms marriage. elder Willets reportedly offered money for proof, and Lawlor said she intends to explain later while flying to Roslyn with a marriage certificate. The exact sailing details remain undisclosed.
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Samuel Willets
Mead Brook
Long Island
Amber Lawlor
Miss Lawlor
Europe
Hempstead
Mr. Wilets
Lawtor
England
Willets
Times
Bevan House
Larchmont
Roslyn
Murder Hint Follows Stranger Found Dead in Gravesend Bay
The body of a large well dressed man was found floating in Gravesend Bay near Bath Beach. Police suspect murder with robbery as motive. The victim, about 40, six feet tall, wore a blue serge suit and had no identification. He weighed around 180 pounds with dark brown hair and blue eyes. A rope was tied to his body and towed ashore by fishermen Thomas J. O'Brien and associate. Dr. Mitchell examined the body and noted a deep cut above the right eye and a skull fracture. Coins and a postage stamp were found in his pockets, but no papers or clues to identity. The body was taken to Coney Island Morgue.
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Gravesend Bay
Bath Beach
Thomas J. O'Brien
228
Seventh Street
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Mitchell
Bay Twenty-first Street
Cropsey Avenue
Missing mayor's big debts alarm New Jersey town
Specialta New York Times reports Mayor and Postmaster William Mall of Egg Harbor City New Jersey disappeared last Tuesday amid unpaid bank notes and mounting debts expected to exceed ten thousand dollars. His wife forgave him blaming a lingering affair with Mrs. Suykers. Mall, a popular local figure and railroaded into office, left behind questions about lavish spend- ing and possible flight to Germany.
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The
New York Times
Egg Harbor City
N. J
William Mall
Mall & Dey
Arevolver
Ermany
William Suykers
Masons
Odd Fellows, Red Men
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Atlantic County
Malln
Wild Man Goes Mad in Tent Attack at Show
In McDonald Pennsylvania lightning struck the Metropolitan Show tent during a storm. A performer known as the wild man attacked spectator John Dudley, biting him severely. The assailant rampaged through the tent, harming several others before workers felled him with a fence stake and chained him.
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New York Times
Mcdonald
Penn
Leppo
John Dudley
Seppo
Airship Boomerang Crashes Onto House At Palisades Park
Aeronaut Charles Oliver Jones attempted a ascent with the Boomerang near Palisades Park in New York. The dirigible brushed trees, snagged a trolley wire, tore its frame, punctured the gas bag, and landed on a residence lawn causing spectators to mob the scene before the craft was secured back at the park.
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Charles Oliver Jones
Hammondsport
N. Y
Palisades Park
Throg
Hackensack
N. J
Mr. Jones
New Jersey
Palisades
Jones
Charles Charters
Mr.Charters
William Bull
June Bug makes flights at Hammondport NY
G H Curtis piloted the aeroplane June Bug for 350 yards on July 26 at Hammondport. He tried a turn but was only partly successful. Selfridge of the First Field Artillery then made three short flights about 160 yards each, with a second flight lifting after touching down and flying about 100 yards more.
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Hammondsport
N. Y
G. H. Curtis
Beut. Selfridge
First Field Artillery
Premier Stolypin Aground Off German Coast
The Russian cruiser Almaz with Premier Stolypin aboard ran aground near Gluckstadt thirty miles from Hamburg. Tugs aided but she floated off unaided and continued to Reval for a meeting between Emperor Nicholas and King Edward. Stolypin has since vacationed on the vessel.
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Coxhaven
Almaz
Stolypin
Gluckstadt
Hamburg
Iswolsky
Dikoff
China
Roosevelt Takes To Automobiles In Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt again uses an automobile rather than horses for a Sagamore Hill to Christ Church trip and enjoys touring cars for secret service use. Mrs Roosevelt joins him, with guests including Mrs Beekman Winthrop and aides Archibald and Quentin Roosevelt. A dinner party aboard the Mayflower yacht features Miss Ethel and Kermit Roosevelt and friends.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Christ Episcopal Church
Secret Service
Beekman Winthrop
Cold Spring Harbor
Roosevelt Pier
Roaches Red Rage and Nice Exterminated
Roaches, red rage, and Nice exterminated. Disinfecting Co. operates at 517 West 45th Street, Ve
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Red Rage
Nice
Disinfecting Co
West 45Th St
Americans Busy Talkers Face New Debate on Oratory
London reports a controversy on British and American speech. A Canadian correspondent noted Americans spoke better at the Pan Anglican conference, and a British MP agreed the top American speakers matched England. Sir Charles Wyndham argues Americans are fluent but may have fewer truly good speakers.
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NEW York Times
London
Charles Wyndham
America
England
Newport Eyes Sunday Baseball Hope Faces Police Ban
Newport desires Sunday baseball and may host a major league team next Sunday at Wellington Park. Fans supported the plan, but a police order canceled this Sunday's Brockton game. City debates public amusements at Easton's Beach and a possible council ruling to permit or close all Sunday amusements.
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New York Times
Newport
Brockton
Benjamin M. Anthony
Tme
Wellington Park
Crowley
Police Department
Anthony
Easton's Beach
Hitchcock Names Helpers
Frank H. Hitchcock, chairman of the Republican National Committee, announced the Executive Committee members including Charles F. Brooker of Connecticut T Coleman Du Pont of Delaware William E. Borah of Idaho Frank O Lowden of Illinois Charles Nagel of Missouri Victor Rosewater of Nebraska William L Ward of New York Edward C Duncan of North Carolina and Boies Penrose of Pennsylvania The committee will be drawn solely from National Committee members and its eastern western distribution to be announced later
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Chicago
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Charles. F. Brooker
Connecticut
T. Coleman du Pont
Delaware
William E. Borah
Idaho
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Charles Nagel
Missouri
Victor Rosewater
Nebraska
William L. Ward
New York
Edward C. Duncan
North Carolina
Boies Penrose
Pennslvania
Hitchcock
Car runs down man on Columbus Avenue near 104th Street
An unidentified man about 37 was struck by a northbound trolley at Columbus Avenue and 104th Street last evening. He was taken to J Hood Wright Hospital in unconscious condition where his injuries worsened after the ambulance axle broke on Amsterdam Avenue. Dr Fitzgerald and Patrolman McGee aided the victim, who received last rites from an unnamed priest aboard the ambulance. The motorman was arrested for felonious assault, and the injured man’s identity remained unknown.
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Columbus Avenue
104Th Street
J. Hood Wright
Fifth
125Th Streets
Amsterdam Avenue
Fitzgerald
123D Street
McGee
125Th Street
West 1Th Street
Timothy Fox
KILLED ON WAY TO CHURCH IN TOLEDO MURDER
Louis Armour, 30, killed his wife as she left for church in Toledo. He shot at his daughter, then failed to kill himself. Armour fled as officers encircled the city. He had deserted his wife sixteen years ago and has since vanished. The motive remains unclear while a manhunt continues.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ohio
Louis Armour
Armour
Dutch Curacao Mob Attacks Venezuelan Residents and Consulate
A Curacao mob protesting statements about Venezuela attacked a Venezuelan resident, forced an apology from his family, and disrupted the Venezuelan Consulate and German Embassy area. Police failed to restrain the rioters until additional troops arrived, with Consul Lopez escorted to the consulate and back home under guard.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Venezuela
Dutch West Indies
Castro
Sefior Lopez
Wilhelmina
Lopez
European powers press Castro as Venezuela crisis grows
Washington reacts to Venezuela crisis with unease as Britain hints at recalling managers of two large English firms and the Dutch consider a naval demonstration. European governments urge Castro to respect international law while the United States weighs using force and awaits congressional action. The State Department signals a possible big stick approach to quell the nuisance.
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New York Times
Washington
Venroe
Castro
Venezuela
Holland
Venezuelan
Dutch Council of Ministers
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Bryce
United States
Cullom
Congress
State Department
W. W. Russell
Russell
M. Taigny
France
Jusserand
Paris
No Chief in Washington
Washington reports no cabinet chief at headquarters for the second time this week. Secretary of War Wright is in New York visiting a married daughter and is due back tomorrow. He recently returned from Chickamauga Battlefield Park where he inspected troops and examined land for purchase funds Congress may provide.
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New York Times
Washington
Wright
New York
Chickamauga Battlefield
Congress
Drowned man found in Carnegie Lake at Princeton
John Logan, 40, was found drowned in Carnegie Lake in Princeton. Bruising led some to suspect foul play, but the coroner ruled accidental death. He likely entered the lake after a storm while walking from near the lake toward his home, mirroring a prior drowning of Miss Bertha Vanderbilt.
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Princeton
N. J
John Logan
Carnegie Lake
Vanderbilt
Millstone River
Hhe Lake
Man Dies in Surf At Ocean Beach
Edward J. Markey of 149 West 11th Street New York City wholesale liquor dealer died today in the surf of heart disease while his wife five children and a brother in law watched life guards brought him from the water Dr Madden chief of Emergency Hospital staff treated him for two hours with electricity but rescue efforts failed Electricity used in the attempt he likely died as he entered the water The Markeys were staying at the Florence Hotel in the city A crowd of about 10000 gathered as the physician worked over him
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New York Times
JenrRy
Markey
Markeys
Florence
Singer Dies in Poverty in San Francisco
In poverty and retirement in San Francisco Helene Dingon, once a comic opera star at Tivoli Opera House, died yesterday. Twenty years earlier she starred in The Masked Ball and The Little Duke, later touring the East. She married Steiglitz, lost both husband and fortune, and supported her invalid mother in old age.
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New York Times
San Francisco
Helene Dingon
Ou Tivoli Opera House
Steiglitz
Maison Voree
New Expedition to Tabriz Under Consideration
Temibran July 26Preparations are under way for another expedition to Tabriz. A trustworthy source says the Shah is secretly negotiating with a Russian bank for a loan of 1250000. Tabriz July 26Desultory street fighting continues with cannonading as Turkish troops resume aggression in the Trumiah district and have occupied territory up to the Urumith Selmus Road.
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Temibran
Tabriz
Trumiah
Urumith- Selmus Road
Fatal auto crash near Port Henry claims two men
A car returning from Port Henry plunged into Muddy Break six miles west of Port Henry. J E Dodge of Malden Mass and Lockwood Reed of Port Henry died instantly. B E Titus of Syracuse survived with injuries but unharmed in the crash.
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Plattsburg, N
Port Henry
J. E. Dodge
Malden
Mass
Lockwood Reed
B. E. Titus
Syracuse
Dodge
Reed
Titus
Necklace Found In Berlin After Disappearance
A pearl necklace valued at 50000 dollars vanished from the Countess Von Wartens leben’s apartment during an Opera evening last February. The Countess maid was arrested due to an open window but released for lack of proof. she has been rearrested amid the ongoing investigation.
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Berlin
Countess von Wartensleben
Fallieres Sails to Reval to Meet Emperor Nicholas
Stockholm July 26 President Fallieres of France sailed today on the French gunboat Cassini. He will proceed to Reval to confer with Emperor Nicholas about ongoing Franco Russian matters and other allied questions.
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Stockholm
Falligres
France
Cassini
Reval
Nicholas
German Auto First in Paris William Thomas Lead Says Easy Win
A German auto leads in Paris with William Thomas near Berlin predicting an easy win in a long contest after taking an early lead. The report highlights a strong start and expectations of continued success into subsequent stages.
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Paris
Koeppen Talks of Journey Impromptu Reception Dine Hotel
At a hotel luncheon Koeppen discussed his travels with companions. The informal gathering featured casual conversation and plans for upcoming engagements amid cordial remarks and a quiet, social atmosphere.
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Koeppen
Position of the New York to Paris Racers Report
On the 164th day of the race the first to finish is noted with miles from Viadivostok to Paris and a report detailing legs and distances to Harbin Nijni Novo- and other stations. The record lists multiple intermediate points including Moscow, Irkutsk, and Tomsk with extensive mileage figures.
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New York
Paris
Mies
Viadivostok
Miles
Harbin
Gita
Viarka
Tzitzikar
Nijni Nobv
Verkhnieou
Moscow
Missovaia
Protos Car Reaches Paris in New York to Paris Race
German Protos car reaches Paris at 615 o'clock last night after leaving Vladivostok, leading into Paris but not yet the winner. Thomas car still en route, penalties and time allowances altering prospects. pending arrival, Americans hold potential victory with 167 days total for the entire 12,000 mile run.
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Pentenere
Tomek
Protos
New York
Paris
Viadivostok
W Viladivostok
Grand
Dike Vladimir
Russia
Kinigsberg
Berlin
America
Pocatello
Idaho
Seattle
Siberia
United States
Vladivostok
Alaska
Tomsk
Grand Duke
Vladimir
Lieut. Koeppen
Gola
Jefferson Demont Thompson
Koeppen
Times Square
Protos Car Reaches Paris in New York to Paris Race
The German Protos automobile arrived in Paris at 6 15 PM, with Lieut Koeppen and companions R Fuchs and C Neuberger. Crowds gathered on Boulevard Poissonniere as the car paused before Matin office, then proceeded to Hotel Regina amid cheering Americans.
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Paris
Matin
Boulevard Poissonniére
Lieut
Koeppen
Grand Boulevard
Hotel Regina
Rue Des Pyramides
Lieut. Koeppen
R. Fuchs
C. Neuberger
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