Three Lost On Sinking Yacht Normandie in Hudson River
The steam yacht Normandie, 13 tons, was struck amidships by the Norwegian tramp steamer Voland off Mobbs Ferry in the Hudson River and sank instantly. Miss Gladys Dodge, John H. Rudd, and others survived. captains Willam Storm and Stewart Gracie perished, along with deck hand Joseph Hannigan and two others who did not survive.
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Hudson River
New York
Voland
Gladys Dodge
Willam Storm
Hyde Park
Stewart Gracie
Brooklyn
Normendie
C. W. Dumont
John H. Rudd
Yonkers
Joseph Hannigan
Nature Spares The Stricken Rose From Grief
An article extols nature as a comfort, then shifts to a cosmetic ad claiming a germ causes hair loss. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a treatment and instructs readers to send 10 cents for a sample to The Herpicide Co. Detroit with agent J A Williamson.
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Newbro
Witte to Succeed Muravyeff as Peace Plenipotentiary
In St Petersburg on July 13 M Muravyeff resigns as chief peace plenipotentiary and is expected to be replaced by M Witte. The emperor signals willingness to appoint Witte, despite language limits, with Lamsdorff awaiting audience before final signing. Meanwhile Admiral Kruger faces possible court martial over the Odessa mutiny.
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St. Petersburg
M. Murayvieff
M. Witte
committee of ministers
Japan
Russia
Far East
AM. Witte
M. Muravieffi
Washington
M. Muravieff
Tokio
foreign office
Kruger
Str. Petersburg
The
Nashashim
hatilestryp
Kniaz Potemkine
Odessa
admiralty
Avellan
empire
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marine
Drought of Chinese Drowns 500 at Canton Dragon Boat Festival
A crowd gathered for the dragon boat festival near Canton, China, when a toppled overwater mat shed collapsed into the West River, drowning more than 500 Chinese. A few escaped. the incident prompted emergency reports from Victoria, B C.
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Victoria
B.C
West river
Canton
Szni city
Elks Parade Caps City with Colorful Uniforms and Prizes
Buffalo hosts the 2006 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks annual reunion parade in Denver style, featuring Elks in startling costumes and decorated coats. Officials, judges and staff from Detroit Philadelphia and other cities participate as streets close for the colorful procession.
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Buffalo
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Denver Inn
Grand Lodge
Perry Clay
Denver
Dallas
William Ht. Atwell
United States
Atlantic City
Elks
Esquire
EL H. Schafter
Detroit
James V. J. McNally
Philadelphia
Colonel Applegate
Louisville
New York
Claveland
Cleaveland
two oceans
Dakotas
Louissing
Elkdom
Fatal Runaway Ends in Train Collision and Deaths
In Smranton Ita on July 13 Mr and Mrs Melvin Wheeler of Dunmore and four relatives were returning from a mountain drive. The horse bolted down a steep hill into a passing train, killing baby Austin Wheeler and injuring Mrs Wheeler. The horse and carriage were wrecked. Mr Wheeler witnessed the tragedy.
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Smranton
Ita
Melvin Wheeler
Dunmore
Brigadier General Barry in Manchuria in 1905
Brigadier General Thomas I Barry, noted as Military observer replacing two US officers captured by Japan at Murkden, is described as a New York native who previously served in the Philippines and in General Chivee’s charge. He traces his career from West Point 1877 and is now posted in Manchuria.
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MANCHURIA
Thomas I. Barry
Militttty obwarver
tle battbe
Murkden
bos feushi Unddias
Spriiare
West Point
New York
Obi omd
Chitvee
Ten Heat Deaths in New York as Heat Wave Persists
Heat and humidity plague New York with ten deaths and about sixty cases of prostration amid a scorching wave. A brief cool spell offers little relief as victims endure extreme conditions. one man in Brooklyn drank tar-based acid and died, another in a boiler room went mad. Six more deaths reported in Philadelphia while Delaware and Washington note heat fueled illnesses and general hot weather across the region.
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New York
Brooklyn
Daniel McClarthy
Jerry Lane
Thane
Philadelphia
Washington
Jniv
United States
weather bureau
New Hogland
Florida
Tragedy Aboard Steamer and Schooner Fatalities
A horrific incident on the steamer Bratien and the schooner Olympia aboard the Honduras coast leaves crew and passengers killed. Captain Holm and most aboard the Bratien perish. one woman escapes by swimming. Robbery and murder are alleged, with a suspect captured near El Provenir. Scores and games follow in later sports reports.
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Holm
tram
Honduras
Olsanpii
Tryano
Ruatan
passene
Robert WeGill
Utila
El Provener
Mandurai
Man Dies After Robbery Set Fire At Wilmington Lot
Report says Max Gottlob, aged man from Chester, was burned during an assault at a Chestnut and Dabo streets lot. Witnesses recall attackers dousing him with alcohol before setting him ablaze, then fleeing as he lay unconscious. He died at Delaware Hospital. Authorities suspect self immolation amid personal crisis.
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Poston
Alfred Corder
Nashville
J. Marondo
Corder
Relief
Wilmington
Del
Wilemington
mois rombr
Chestnut
Dabo
Hawl and
Payne
flor hee
Delaware hospital
Max Gottleb
Chester
Katz
New York
patlen
Gottiel
diawick
Mayne
Cott
Gottlob
Peary Plans North Pole Voyage On Roosevelt
Robert E Peary announces sailing this week toward the Arctic to reach the North Pole. The Roosevelt, his new ship, waits for supplies hindered by funds as the Polar expedition costs mount and funds are denied by American donors.
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Arctic
new York
North Pole
north
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Roosevelt
wen
Pearl Arctic Club
Atravicans
peer eord
Sydney
Diik
Peury
Heat Causes Hydrophobia In Wilmington Girl
A Wilmington child, daughter of J. Tavard Peres, of Tid Weer High Street, developed hydrophobia symptoms after heat exposure and was observed barking, snapping, and acting like a dog. Doctors are puzzled by the unusual case and no dog bite occurred.
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Wilmington
J. tavard Peres
Canal speech pledges steady progress despite alarmist reports
President Roosevelt defends Panama Canal plan amid attacks claiming delays. He cites engineers’ work in Cuba, praises General Leonard Wood, and urges resilience against pessimism while stressing medical and administrative efforts to ensure successful completion.
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thay CORMMIUEMOS
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United States
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