Exposition buildings burn in Dallas loss $100000
Fire at Dallas exposition grounds destroys main building music hall annex poultry structure and private factory buildings within 30 minutes. Loss estimated at 100000 with 30000 insured. Water weak and many nearby structures ignited but saved. State fair not affected. Eleven stores burned in Macon Georgia including post office and Masonic Temple with over 40000 loss.
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Dallas
Tex
exposition grounds
East
music hall
J. 1. Case Plow Company
Southern Rock Island Plow Company
Parlin Orendorf Company
Macon
Masonic Temple
Stabbings and Riots After Fort Leavenworth Incident
Riot erupts in Leavenworth Kansas after the stabbing of cavalryman Loucke. Hundreds of soldiers clash in the lower city quarter, wrecking property and harassing residents. Separate items mention a Chicago Alton Railway employee killed by a rejected suitor and a papal audience for Philippine governors. a sales pitch for Victor Liver Syrup follows.
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Fort’Leavenworth
Marshall
Sulyy
George Wiley
Davie
tepdawehter
Richard Deark
ing
Chicago,and Alton Railway
Wiley
The Mississippi Flood Eleven Dead In Storm
A massive flood along the Mississippi River causes widespread devastation with millions in losses. Keokuk and surrounding towns report hundreds of farmers homeless and corn losses up to 3 million dollars. Missouri counties near Weekuk Hannibal Alexandria Branson face severe inundation and possible levee breaches.
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Keokuk, Ja
Keokuk south
great river
eiffes
sara
Missouri
Weekuk
Hannibal
Alexandria
hell
nois
Quincy
Banningian bridge
Lone-Tree Prairie
Millionaire John W Mackay Dies in London Death
London July 2 John W Mackay the San Francisco millionaire died after a long illness here at Carlton House Terrace with his wife Mrs Mackay, her mother, and Countess Telfener present. The immediate cause was heart failure pneumonia signs noted. Mackay was the last survivor of the four Bonanza kings Flood O'Brien and Fair. Princess Galatio Colonna arrived from Paris shortly after his death.
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Carlton
Mackay
Tung
Countess Telfener
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Across Leagues
National and American League standings are updated with recent game results. Secretary Root and top generals visited Camp Ordway at Leesburg to inspect the District National Guard encampment, traveling by trolley and mule-drawn wagon to avoid rail travel delays.
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Chicago
St Louis
Athletics
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Chicano
Brooklyn
St Loui
Cincinnati
SUNDAT
Tittsburg
St. Tons
Root
Corbin
Leonard Wood
Wallace Randolph
Ordway
District National Guard
Leesburg
John Bridge
Crossing Ocean In Small Boat Captain Newman's Launch
The 38 foot launch Abiel Robot Tow sailed from College Point on July 3 bound for Falmouth England a 3 000 mile voyage. Captain Henry Newman and his 14 year old son reported sighting by two vessels and the liner St Louis on July 18. They expected arrival in under 30 days and had covered about 875 miles in nine days.
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Newman
St-Louis
New York
Abiel
Henry Newman
New England
College Point
Falmouth
England
St. Louis
Southampton
Cherbourg
lide
Ladrones Movement Near Cavite Delays Captures
Manila July 21 The Cavite operation against ladrones continues with anticipations of numerous captures though leaders may have escaped to the mountains. Constabulary withdrawal from Bulacan and Rizal boosts activity northeast of Manila as municipal police monitor la drones. The Sultan of Bacolod Mindanao sent an offensive threat to the American commander but now writes a friendly note disavowing fighting and seeking talks, with overall Moro situation seen as favorable.
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Manila
Cavite
Wis
Bulacan
Rizal
Bacolod
Mindanao
Lake Lanao
Big Fund for Miners Public Appeal for Aid
Indianapolis July 21 The United Mine Workers adjourned after adopting a plan to raise 200000 a week to aid striking anthracite miners. The proposal calls for a 10 percent earnings assessment and a $1 a week per man flat levy when applicable, with funds distributed through unions. President Mitchell hailed the plan, saying support from miners and the public would help avert a general strike. Two Wilkes-Barre region mines may reopen this week as operators prepare to resume depending on attainable manpower.
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Didianapolis
Ind
United Mine. Workers of America
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wilkesbarre
Indianapeli
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
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EBERT & SONS
Sargent
atantia
larze
Williamson’s
CENTRAL HARDWARE COMPANY
South Market Street
Frederick
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
Arearick
Taft
Pope
London
Reuten
Rome
Wiliam 4. Tait
Philippine Islands
Vatican
Philippines
century fame
Potden
SHAFT SPECIFIC CO
ATLANTA
erie
Creat River
Bissits
Michael H. Finars
Althe
Finarr
Finars
Atlantic City
N. J
Thomas Ormrod
Clabur Hotel
Nathan Leehan
Charlies Forman
Ormrod
Leakan
East Stroudsboro
Mamie Place
Cain
Harry McCor
Mary Schuler
Harry
Schuler
Olive Schuler
Edward
Cooper
Chatham
Paradise Grove
Powhattan
Liberty road
William Cornish
St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Concord street
Merchant and Miners Transporstation Company
Concord
N. H
Jordan
Cartelton
Roosevelt
New Hampshire
staf
Pearson
Weirs
New Hampshire Veterans’ Association
Tolchester
James F. Post
Theodore ¢. Parker
Ther
MRS
CHARLES
DANA GIBSON
Charles Dang Gibson
avife
Long Ialand
Gibson
Irene. Langhorne
Virginia
jas a
trene
JOHN
W. MACKAY
LADRONES
President Mitchell
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