Spirit aura seen as dying man dies, Chicago doctor claims
Dr. Kick O'Donnell, a Chicago X ray expert, reports observing a bright aura or energy at the moment of death as a patient at Mercy Hospital died. He says the aura faded after death and speculation follows on whether it is the soul or a visible radioactivity guiding life. He cites Kilner of London as the origin of the aura concept.
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the Tribune
Chicago
Kick S O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Mercy Hospital
Heyworth
Donnell
Kilner
London
Naval War Game Off New York City Aims to Train Militia
A staged naval battle near New York tests torpedo boats and marines against a nine ship fleet led by Rear Admiral Aaron Ward. The exercise, planned for night attacks, involves 2900 naval militia from several states and the District of Columbia, with Maine and other ships sailing up the North River to join the action.
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Statue of Licty and Threatening the City. the Navy Department
Navy Department
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Maine
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Massauhusett
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New Jersey
South Carolina
District of Columbia
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Ohio
Misterippi
Connecticut
Michigan
Virginia
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Washington
Aaron Ward
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The Forbidden Way by George Gipps serial installment
The second instalment of this fine new serial plunges readers into intrigue social rivalry and high finance as the tale unfolds. See the next Sunday Magazine in the New York Tribune.
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George Gipps
Sea Tortoise Fossil Discovered On Mount Baldy Slope
Thomas Donlon unearthed a 100 pound fossil sea tortoise shell on Mount Baldy at 3000 feet, about fifty miles from the coast. Hector Alliot of the Southwest Museum deems it 400000 years old, the oldest found in the Western Hemisphere, with marks of two flippers and a largely obliterated head.
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Mount Baldy
Thomas Donlon
Hector Alliot
Southwest Museum
California
Don Jon
Alliot
Wiifornia
Rocky Mountains
The Woes of a Bachelor Contesting a Will
Charles T. Montague, bachelor heir to Joel A. Montague of Mattoon Savings Bank, filed notice to contest a will leaving $500,000 to a son who must marry by age fifty and live with a virtuous woman. If he fails, Mattoon receives the estate. The bachelor has received about twenty marriage proposals by mail.
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Joel A. Montague
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Montague
Mr. Montague
Bank teller in escape plot nabbed after wild spree
Albert McGooken, 20, accused of absconding with 1000 dollars from the First National Bank of Englewood, traveled from Grand Crossing to Kankakee Memphis New Orleans El Paso Laramie Clinton and Marengo before arrest in Marengo Illinois and return to Chicago. He allegedly confessed to spending nearly all but 7 dollars in two months while living in first class style with young women.
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Albert McGooken
First National Bank of Englewood
Marengo
McGooken
Grand Crossing
Kankakee
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
EL Paso
Laramie
Towa
Clinton
Messenger's delay prompts city police search for Fernbacher
A missing merchant, Samuel Fernbacher of 20 West 8th Street, prompted police to search after a messenger failed to deliver a letter. Fernbacher, with ties to Joseph Libmann papermakers’ supplies, left his office Friday and did not return, sending worried relatives to call his summer home in Hockaway Park. The letter was finally found to explain the delay, ending the mystery.
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West Fd Street
Joseph Libmann
Washington Aureet
Fernbacher
North Teighth Avenue
Hockaway Park
Long Tatund
Ferniacher
Messenger
Waldo's Men Report Ice Houses Filled in Heat Wave
Detectives led by Commissioner Waldo report ample ice supplies stored from Kingston to Hudson and warn New York firms fail to move ice efficiently. They allege a lack of manpower and deliberate hindrance to curb price rises, with unions and employers disputing staffing and transport issues. Authorities, including McQuaid and Carmody, begin coordinated investigations into the ice trust and possible charter annulments if charges arise.
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Waldo
New York
Knickerbocker Company
Mr. Foster
Foster- Scott Company
Knickerbocker
Lee
Kingston
Athens
Oleson Station
Saugerttes
Soma Gills
Catskill
Albany
Pough- Akeepete
Isnickerbocker Company
Smalter
William A. Mequald
Heral
Lource
Carmody
McQuaid
Handy
Whitman
McQuald
Will Aid Investigation Into National City Bank Venture
Washington reports that mem ents of the National City Bank of New York have informed the Department of Justice they will aid any government inquiry into the National City Company. The security corporation was organized by bank directors to hold bank stocks and the DOJ has begun a preliminary examination to assess Sherman Act violations.
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Washington
National City Bank of New York
Department of Justice
National City Company
Security Corporation
Mrs Rockefeller's praise cited for wealth rise voyage
In a Jamaica Bay report John D. Rockefeller credits his wife with essential financial judgment and advice that helped him become rich. The article also describes Carlstadt captain Miller and the Romania yacht's voyage from Jamaica Bay to Europe, with Commodore Emener presenting the club flag and the crew vowing the craft would reach Europe or sink. They head to Bridgeport, Newport, Providence, St John, Halifax, then Queenstown.
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Rockefeller
Peroda
Growee Er
Carlstadt
Romania
Jamaica Bay
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Jamaica Bay, Yacht Club
Miller
Atlantic
George Emener
Cross
Bridgeport
Newport
Providence
St. Johns
Halifax
Queenstown
Hair tax dispute haunts Treasury hair import rules
Washington officials wrestle with when hair is raw free or drawn duty as Treasury debates the tariff on coiffure materials. Indian camp scenes haunt offices as Curtis battles the issue with imports from China Germany France and Russia on display.
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China
Germany
France
Russia
Million for Million Kid Grandmother's Death Boosts Chandler Fortune
Tyron D. Chandler of Manchester known as the Filion Dollar Kid gains $1,000,000 from grandmother Mrs. Benjamin F. Martin's estate. The 31-year-old socialite, famed for wealth and marriage to Grace La Rue, inherits as his brother Byron A. Chandler expected to receive part of the estate. Chandler has a history of lavish spending and multiple marriage and divorce episodes amid breach of promise suits.
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Manchester
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Filion Dollar Kid
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Paris
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Mra. Martin
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Peta
Byron Chandler
Amoskeag Bank
Tornado kills two in El Centra California town
A July 1 tornado struck El Centro California causing two deaths and injuries. Numerous buildings were demolished and many more damaged as responders worked to assess the aftermath.
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California
EL Centra
Falls 150 Feet Workman Narrowly Escapes Death
Joseph Kinward an employee of the Maxwell Briscoe Motor Company had a close call at Tarrytown yesterday. He was on a swing painting the water tower when the rope failed causing a 150 foot fall. A guard wire broke his fall and he completed a somersault landing on his feet then smiled saying he was all right. He was shaken but resumed his duties on the tower.
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Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company
Tarrytown
Kinward
Water Tower
For Dix For President At Company Picnic
At Idle Hour Park Furt Endward the Standard Wall Paper Company held its annual picnic where many of its veteran employees backed Utayen geome for president and Winfield A Hupouch for governor by about five hundred workers. The governor received a gold hand cane while Stuppuch got posies and a fountain pen, as a token of respect. The crowd in the capital, numbering about two hundred, exhausted by the strain of water supply concerns, heard the acceptance remarks.
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Aut Utayen Geome
United States
Winfield A. Hupouch
Public Service
Standard Wall Paper Company
Idle Hour Park
Furt Endward
Stuppuch
Aluny
Miss Olive's New York Pie Threatens Texas Girl's Ship Farewell
A Texas girl accompanying eighteen companions on a San Xpress visit nearly missed the Mallory liner Denver when her wish to take New York pastry home delayed her departure. The group watched as the ship sailed, with Olive’s delayed pastry causing a race to the pier and a late boarding.
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Panantome
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Sanxpress
Mallory
Denver
Mine Brack
New York
Cholera Developments Plague Staten Island Quarantine
Two deaths and three new cholera cases reported at quarantine as port health officials warn of possible interior spread. Immigrant Pietro Mazzola dies on Hoffman Island after illness linked to cholera. Patrick Cushing, a Staten Island night watchman, dies at St. Vincent's Hospital after transfer from Swinburne Island. Witnesses in a county investigation challenge Dr. Alyah H. Doty's handling while noting undusted clothing on Hoffman Island. .
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Charles Dushkind
Come Planning
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Petro Maxcola
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Mr. Dushkind
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