Taft Receives Medal as Atwood Flies Over Capitol
Boston aviator Harry N Atwood landed on the White House lawn after a rain drenched flight from College Park and later circled the Capitol, glorifying the era with a swift flight over Washington. Taft awarded Atwood a club gold medal amid a large Aero Club gathering.
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Taft
White House
Harry N Atwood
Boston
Washington monument
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Potomar park
College Park
speedway
aviatton field
New Willard hotel
chamber of commerce
Robert Shaw Oliver
Charles J. Bell
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Washington Aero club
Folklore? Pilot Atwood's Monument Flight Near Washington
Joseph W. Folk, former Missouri governor, aided a daring aviation maneuver near Potomac Park involving Atwood. The aircraft hovered, dipped toward the Washington Monument, then rose, with crowds roaring. Atwood executed a low glide around the monument before climbing again.
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Potomac park
Atwood
Folk for President Campaign Opens in Missouri
Missouri Democratic league opens headquarters in Central National Bank building led by Jon Sanders and W J Cochran with Nelson W McLeod assisting. The Folk campaign targets first time direct primaries in North Dakota Wisconsin Nebraska Oregon and New Jersey while avoiding New Jersey delegates tied to Governor Wilson. William J Bryan endorses Polk Wilson and Champ Clark as presidential possibilities.
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New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
St. Louis
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Missouri Democratic league
Central National bank
Jon Sanders
W. J. Cochran
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Nelson W. McLeod
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Oregon
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New Oneland
William J. Bryan
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Champ Clark
Absolute Life sect vows to carry on after conviction
Chicago report on Evelyn Arthur Lee’s conviction for abducting Mildred Bridges at 2418 Racine Avenue prompts fellow Absolute Life members Felicia Rees Mona Rees and Stephen Bridges to declare the movement will endure. Stephen Bridges laments loss of his daughter while seeking custody and vows court action, amid a plea for restoration and faith.
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Felicia Rees
Mona Rees
Stephen Fr. Bridges
Absolute Life end
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Mildred Bridges
Racine avenue
Stephen V. Bridees
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Senate Reaches July 22 Reciprocity Vote Accord
Senate leaders reach a pact to vote on the Canadian reciprocity bill on July 22 and set sessions through August 7 legislative day. The agreement covers wool revision statehood and apportionment bills, with swift conference on approved measures and potential later votes.
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Senate
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Arizona
New Mexico
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LaFoulette
Martin
Smont
Stans
Bailey
Burton
Horah
Bristow
Bourne
La Follette
Ranator Borah
United States
LaPollette
Kenyon
Aviator Bud Mars Fatal Flight Crash in Pennsylvania
Eric Pa July 15 Bud Mars American aviator was fatally injured when his biplane crashed from a height to the ground during an aerial session watched by thousands. Mars struggled to regain control after a downward dip and was crushed under the wreckage. His wife witnessed the tragedy and suffered a serious shock. He had completed one successful ascent before the accident.
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HANGED FOR DOUBLE CRIME IN DELAWARE PROTESTS INNOCENCE
Reese Roberts a Chester Pennsylvania colored man convicted of murdering Mr and Mrs Casey at Chiymont was hanged at New Castle county workhouse Greenbank. The victim died without a stranggle and the execution was quiet and efficient with Warden Crawford supervising. Roberts proclaimed innocence before the cap. Following this item a fire at the Grex iron works Columbia Pennsylvania caused about 25000 dollars in damage, destroying the plant except the foundry.
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Reese Roberts
Chester
Robert Casey
Chiymont
New Castle county
Greenbank
Crawford
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Casey
House Committee to Probe Wiley Firing Motives
Washington July 15 Congress will investigate charges against Dr. Harvey Wiley chief government pure food expert. Rep Moss chair led a majority meeting with Democrats deciding to proceed. The panel will seek charges testimony and papers from Secretary Wilson and others to uncover who wanted Wiley fired and why.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
house committee
department of agriculture
Representative Moss
Indiana
Wilson
McCabe
Wiley
Dr. Wiley
Girl Saves Child and Rescuer in Allentown Bathing Incident
In Allentown Pennsylvania on July 15 three boys were bathing at the Little Lehigh when their float collapsed. John Dugan saved two boys but the third Harold Christman nearly dragged him under. both were finally rescued by Miss Mary Appel.
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Lehigh
John Dugan
Harold Christman
Mary Appel
Grief Kills Steelton Man In Harrisburg Area
John Leer aged seventy two, a Steelton resident, died in Harrisburg from grief over his wife’s death. The notice mentions diurnal diarrhoea remedies for children and promotes Chamberlain's Celtic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil, available from all druggists.
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