Taft Signs Measure Admitting Arizona and New Mexico
Washington Aug 22 President Taft signed a joint resolution admitting New Mexico and Arizona to the union Though New Mexico would come in automatically after state officers are elected Arizona must vote on recall of the judiciary to complete statehood The action hinges on voters approving amendments and recalling the judiciary or else Arizona remains a territory
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Taft
Arizona
New Mexico
Washington
Econgress
Congress
Wil
Ariazna
Yeggmen Blow Safe at Private Bank Near Dunkirk
Cracksmen exploded a safe at E. B Crissey & Co bank near South Dunkirk injuring nothing but the vault. About $20,000 was in the vault but they fled as a posse closed in after stealing a horse and buggy. The blast was heard a mile away as the pair escaped into darkness.
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Dunkirk
E. B Crissey & Co
South Daston
Wey
Taft Names Diplomats Consul General Roles Promoted
The president sent to the senate nominations of James T. Dubois of Falconstead, Pa, to be minister to Colombia and Thomas P. Moffat of New York to be consul general at Singapore Straits Settlements. Dubois is currently consul general at Singapore and Moffat succeeds Die lois, resigning from the consular service to enter Nicaraguan government service.
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Singapore
Colombia
Washington
Senate
James T. Dubois
Falstead
Calomina
Thomeas P. Moffat
New York
Straits] Settlements
Dubois
Colombhia
Moffat
Dielois
Consular Service
Com
Zelasa
Twenty Post Offices Named Postal Savings Banks
Hitchcock designates twenty post offices to accept deposits as early postal savings banks. Cities listed include Pine Bluff Arkansas Los Angeles California Stamford Connecticut Pensacola Florida Macon Georgia Joliet Des Moines Kansas City New York City Lexington Kentucky Luth Minn Mattiesburg Mississippi Concord New Hampshire Newark New Jersey Wilmington North Carolina Ontario End Ohio Providence Rhode Island Chattanooga Tennessee Kovac Texas. By Aug 18 the U S Treasury accepted them as early postal savings banks with deposits totaling 4 108 288 and bonds on hand 2 770 000 while other cities report varying deposit sums.
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Hitchcock
Washington, Au
Postiuster General Hitcheard
Pine Buff
Ark
Los Angeles
Cal
Stamford
N .C
Parga NY
End
Ohio
Providence
R, LL
Chattapooga
Tenn
Kovac
Tean
United States
Postal Savings Deposit
New York City
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Sotherns Honeymoon Plans and Canal Language Policy
Sothern and Julia Marlowe honeymoon at a cliffside retreat in Dawlish Devonshire. They announce an October American Shakespeare tour, noting a one year marriage engagement and secrecy. Separately, Panama Canal chief engineer bans profanity by foremen addressing subordinates, enforcing strict decorum.
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Sothern
Dawlish
Devonshire
King
Julia Marlowe
English Channel
America
Washington
Panama Canal
George W. Fouthall
Philadelphia Man Killed by Trolley in Cape May
John Highbein of 1910 North Lawrence Street Philadelphia was instantly killed when run over by a trolley car in Cape May. The report notes his decapitation by the wheels. A patent remedy advertisement for Chamberlain's Balm follows, urging purchase for rapid healing.
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Philadelphia
Cape May
No 4
Aus
John Highbein
North Lawrence Street
Jewelry Store Pitch Promises Quality and Value
A local jewelry shop promotes complete stock and top quality goods. It vows favorable prices within current conditions and invites new customers to begin patronage, guaranteeing satisfaction.
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Southington
Conn
Alfred Latimer
Liverpool
Cunard Line
Nizenga Sidne
Warnere
W.H. B. Etchison
Mwan
C. E. Cline
W. H. B. Etchison
Doll Bros
Market St
Doll Brothers’ Annual
Wien
Primc.ples
Woll Brothers
the People's Fire Insurance Company of
Maryland
Cor
Court and
Church Sts
Frederick, MD
Chamberlain
Ladies’ Home Journal
Blanket and Fur Sale
Dame Fashion
Savanes Store
the Ebert Hardware CO
West Patrick Street
Columbus Knott
Besant & Knott
News Office
Jewelry Store
South Market St
Baltimore &Ohio
Atlantic City
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
J. H. Trundle
Frederick
Geo. L. Cramer & Sons
E. Charch St
Ernest Helfenstele
West Patrick Strelt
Edawn Devilbiss
Amos Urnser Devilbiss
Urner
Doll & AL
ELDOS
Market St. Free
Sk, MD
Rockers
Carty’s Furniture Store
Patrick Street
Bast
Frederick Md
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Packards
Packard Shes
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market Street
Liberic Elevator
Frederick Gas & Electric Co
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