Tragedy at Lake Michigan Drowns Twelve Naval Apprentices
Twelve young sailors from the United States Naval Training Station Lake Bluff Illinois drowned when a recreation cutter swamped on a sand bar during a gale on Lake Michigan. Thirteen were saved. six bodies recovered by nightfall, six missing. Chief Gunner Negis led the rescue before vanishing. a motor boat and drag searches failed to locate him or the others.
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New York Times
Chicago
United States ‘Naval Training Station
Lake Bluff
Lake Michigan
Harlan
R. C
Bloomingdale
W. F. Fullam
Naval Training Station
Negis
William Stanley
William Negis
Rey
Oney
Strugone W. Burgess
Popular Mechanics
Ves
S Raymond
Raymond
M. N. Negis
Sappeared
Frien
Egis
Rodin and Duchess Split Prompts Paris Rumors
Paris society buzzes over a quarrel between sculptor Auguste Rodin and a Franco American Duchess said to have influenced his life and work. Rodin reportedly dismissed servants to sever inside communication and set prices without the Duchess. observers judge the influence harshly.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Auguste Rodin
Rodin
Choirmaster warns against choir used as matrimonial bureau
St Marys Episcopal Church choirmaster J B Alden at 101 Lawrence Street dispatched word to reporters declaring the choir cannot continue to serve as a matrimonial bureau. He cites recent marriages among twelve young women and warns he may quit or form a male and boys choir.
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J. B. Alden
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Lawrence Street
Helen Belle
West 136Th Street
Frank Roe
West 1338Th Street
Mabel Quigley
Seventh Avenue
William C. Blackwood
St. Nicholas Avenue
Alden
Pastor's Wife Dies By Poison Within Philadelphia Church
Mrs H C Stone wife of the rector at Holy Trinity Memorial Chapel committed suicide at her home after a forced retirement of the former pastor Rev R Marshall Harrison. The tragedy unsettled the parish as Dr Stone seeks recuperation in a sanitarium and the chapel congregants remained distant.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
H. C. Stone
Holy Trinity Church
R. Marshall Harrison
Floyd W. Tomkins
Stone
Memorial Chapel
Holy Trinity
Reconciled by Aeroplane: Beatty Flight with Wife at Hempstead Hangar
George Beatty the aviator arrested for beating his wife reconciled in an unusual scene at Hempstead. He flew with his wife in gale conditions for about thirty minutes, after which they left for New York with no visible sign of dispute. A tall blond man who appeared with them was not identified by onlookers.
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New York Times
Garden City
L. L
George Beatty
Hempstead
John Buhler
Beatty
Mrs. Beatty
New York
Despondent executive commits suicide in Central Park taxi
Alfred P. Tannert, 55, American representative for Galland Wechman & Co., shot himself in a taxi in Central Park West Drive after failing eyesight and mounting financial troubles. He left letters and names of friends and doctors, moved recently to 333 West Eighty-fifth Street, and died shortly after reaching Bellevue Hospital.
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Alfred P. Tannert
Central Park
Tannert
Galland, Wechman & Co
Fifth Avenue
Feinberg
James A. Lynch
Vesey Street
Clifford Smith
Church Street
A. J. Strong
West Fifty-second Street
George Heilenz
Berlin
Germany
Deutscher Liederkranz
Dr. Strong
Edward G. Marquar
Marquard
West Highty-fifth Street
Mr. Lynch
Tafbert
Bretton Hall
Broadway
Lighty-fifth Street
Clifford Lee
East 146Th Street
Lee
Webster
Seventy-second Street
Byrnes
Arsenal
Presbyterian Hospital
Chickering
Bellevue Hospital
Miss Marquard
Schram & Vogel
Georgia peach orchard burned to stop crop in Americus
The Bagley Orchard estate plans to burn the world’s largest peach grove near Americus as 225000 bearing trees are cut down by workers. Oil will ignite piles with nearby growers debating larger shifts to cotton farming amid millions in peach revenue.
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New York Times
Macon
Americus
Here
Bagley Orchard
Georgia
Fort Valley
Latest Shipping News Sparked By Transatlantic Signals
Marconi wireless reports the SS Czar Libau bound for New York in contact with Siasconsett Station at 3 A M with no position given due 16th. The 8SS Caronia was 864 miles east of Sandy Hook at 9 P M yesterday on the Liverpool to New York run due 18th. The Cunard SS Chicago Havre to New York was 193 miles east of Sandy Hook at 10:30 P M yesterday due 16th. The French Line Isauretania from New York to Liverpool was reportedly set to depart with details unclear.
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Czar
Libau
New York
Siasconsett
Russian-America Line
Caronia
Liverpool
Sandy Hook
Cunard
Chicago
Havre
Isauretania
le Bee
Cunard Line
Ten Striking Sketches of the Panama Canal
An upcoming New York Times extra section next Sunday will feature ten expressive drawings by a famous artist, reproduced on superior paper. Each illustration is described as a work of art and highly collectible, with expected strong demand. Order today from your news dealer to ensure a copy.
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New York Times
Times
Syracuse tornado kills three injures fifty and damages town
A tornado tore across Onondaga County killing William Madison J Dopp and Charles Chapman and injuring about fifty. Buildings collapsed at Long Branch and North Syracuse causing $250000 in damages. The storm wrecked the Syracuse University Navy boat house and wiped out Hiener's Hill settlement with fifteen homes and the Wendel house lifted and flipped. Mrs Wendel and her three sons survived.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Onondaga County
Long Branch
Syracuse University Navy
Hiener’s Hill
H. A. Wendel
US-Russia passport dispute blocks new treaty move
The State Department has heard no indication from St. Petersburg of progress toward settling the passport dispute with the United States. Ambassador Guild reported no notes or proposals on the matter, and Moscow’s stance remains uncompromising. The current treaty would expire December 31 unless Russia grants fair treatment to American Jews, while resumed talks risk protracted delays.
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New York Times
Washington
Department of State
St. Petersburg
Russia
United States
Ambassador Guild
Guild
Department
Bailey completes 1000 mile journey from Holbrook to Valparaiso
Ezra C Bailey finished a 64 day trek covering about 1000 miles from Holbrook Massachusetts to Valparaiso Indiana. He left July 9 averaging roughly fifteen miles daily and arrived today, sending a telegram to his parents Mr and Mrs Dan J Bailey. He is twenty one years old and known as a long time runner and walker in the region.
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New York Times
Holbrook
Mass
Ezra Co. Bailey
Valparaiso
Ind
Bailey
Enlarge Navy to Hold the Canal, Warns Times Correspondent
A London Times correspondent in Panama argues fortifications around the Panama Canal are inadequate. He warns Naos island group and Taboga and Taboquilla could host a hostile fleet, threatening canal security and demanding a large U.S. naval buildup to maintain sea command.
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New York Times
London
London Times
Panama
Panama Canal
Naos
Pacific Entrance
Taboga
Taboquilla
Canal Zone
United States
Great Britain
Canal
Labor replaces minister as Bakeman quits pulpit
The Rev Robert A Bakeman assistant to Schenectady mayor and pastor of United Peoples Church delivers a farewell sermon and will work as a laborer under John Hickey starting tomorrow. He denounces professional ministry and calls for ministers to work alongside laborers citing lack of pulpit truth.
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New York Times
Schenectady
N. Y
Robert A. Bakeman
George R. Lunn
United People’s Church
John Hickey
Bakeman
Colby College
Waterville
Newton Theological Seminary
Newton
Mass
Belfast fears riots during Ulster Day tensions
London reports anxious authorities after Saturdays clash between Nationalists and Unionists at a Belfast football match. Fears of Protestant Catholic violence rise as Ulster Day nears with premeditated signals observed. Military kept at barracks as precaution while yesterday passed quietly amid high tensions.
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London
Belfast
Flying Contest in Gale at Chicago Aviation Meet
In a 35 mph wind at the Chicago aviation meet, Max Lillie won the bomb throwing event with Farnum Fish second and Tom Kearny third. Fish and Kearny also competed in the tomato toss from their aircraft. In the accurate landing contest, Glenn Martin failed to land within eight feet of the designated spot, with Kearny placing second at 170 feet.
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Chicago
Max Lillie
Glenn Martin
Farnum Fish
Tom Kearny
Lillie
Fish
Kearny
Josse
Peace talks between Turkey and Italy end in Switzerland
The Daily Mail Constantinople correspondent reports unofficial peace negotiations in Switzerland have collapsed. Turkish delegates are returning home after Italy demanded independence for Tripoli and Cyrenaica and then claimed annexation, a demand Turkey would not concede.
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Turkey
Italy
Switzerland
Attack on 14 year old girl in Central Park
Police at Arsenal Station Rescue Celia Salzman of 11 West 118th Street after she was found unconscious by Central Park. The 14 year old girl said ten men attacked her and escaped. Reserves searched for the assailants.
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Arsenal
Celia Salzman
West 118Th Street
Central Park
Did His Writing at Sea Prof Josiah Royce at Harvard
Prof Josiah Royce head of Harvard philosophy department spent the summer aboard the steamers Esparza and San José. He made two round trips on each vessel to write, choosing cargo steamer routes to avoid social duties and gain quiet air and surroundings for literary work.
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New York Times
Boston
Josiah Royce
Philosophy
Harvard
Esparza
San José
Royce
United States backs Nicaragua guard to protect citizens
A State Department note handed to Nicaragua pledges U S protection for American lives and property amid unrest. It states the government will oppose movements aiming to reestablish Zelayaism and will support the legally constituted Nicaraguan government under Washington conventions. It also condemns instigators who incite rebellion against the government.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
State Department
United States
Weitzel
Louis Mena
J. B. Cox Dies in Street in New York
John B. Cox wealthy coal merchant with Parrish Phillips Co died in Riverside Drive near Ninetieth Street from cerebral hemorrhage per Coroner Feinberg. He was 60, born in Harrisburg, survived by a widow, and had connections to F. A. Potts Co and Lehigh Coal. He belonged to Lotus and New York Athletic Clubs and was a Mason and Knights Templar member.
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John B. Cox
Parrish, Phillips & Co
Mr. Cox
F. A. Potts & Co
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Lotus
New York Athletic Clubs
Knights Templar
Mauch Chunk
Penn
Cox
Harrisburg
Bliss records found tie to 1904 Republican funds
Washington reports part of Cornelius Bliss treasurer records for the 1904 campaign may be located and produced before the Senate committee. Senator Pomerene said at least a portion of Bliss's records has been found as the panel weighs new lines of inquiry into campaign funds and possible tariff influence.
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Washington
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republican National Committee
Senate Committee
Pomerette
Ohio
Clapp
Pomerene
Bliss
George B. Cortelyou
Republican Committee
Harriman Fund
Roosevelt Fund
Adard. Oil Comparmy
John D. Archbold
Congress
Senate
Conse Cane
No Trouble With Whitman as Dougherty Targets More Gyp and Lefty Arrests
Deputy George Dougherty defended his role after arresting Gyp the Blood Horowitz and Lefty Louie Rosenzweis. He said he will pursue associates rumored to funded their escape, insisting no friction with District Attorney Whitman and denying delayed action. He described ongoing investigations and vowed further arrests.
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Gyp
Horowitz
Louie” Rosenzweis
Herman Rosenthal
George 3. Dougherty
Lefty
Dougherty
Sheepshead Bay
East Side
Whitman
Mr. Dougherty
Lieut
Dominick Reilly
Glendale
Simpst
Mr. Whitman
Mr. Moss
Massachusetts
Catskills
Detroit
Moss
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