Beaumont Wins Air Race In 1010 Mile Flight
French aviator Lieutenant de Conneau known as Beaumont wins the Sol prize in a 1010 mile circuit race across Great Britain. J Vedrines finishes second after an 8:17 finish, both receive cheering crowds. Northcliffe awards Vedrines a $1000 personal prize.
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Stooklands
England
AL Beaumort chicttentut
dee Cunneault
London Daily
Maul
Beaumont
Vedrines
Lord Northcliffe
Daily Mall
HOPES FOR 20 AEROPLANES AND FORTY AVIATORS
General James Allen, head of the army aviation division, predicts the U S will be on par with leading nations in aerial strength within a year. He aims to have twenty aeroplanes operated by forty officers by year’s end and urges Congress to increase support for the aviation branch.
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Allen
New York
James Allen
United States signal corps
army
congress
Maine treasure funds pass through New York reports
New York July 27 a sum said to be recovered from the wreck of the battleship Maine was deposited in the Trust Company of America. Bank officials would not verify the report but said the money came from a Cuban bank and was in a mutilated condition. Also noted Pope Plus Better in Rome suffering laryngitis but improving. Twenty injured by a lightning strike at a Monticello boarding house with one woman, Sarah Grabner, reported near death. Bucklen’s Armica Salve recommended by E. S. Loner of Marilla for burns and skin conditions, available at DPaarre's Pharmacy.
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Maine
New York
Trust Company of America
Rome
Jwiy
Monticello
N. Y
Sarah Grabner
Marilla
zoe
DPaarre
Prendergast Installed Archbishop in Philadelphia Cathedral
Thousands gathered as Most Rev. Edmund Prendergast ascended as Philadelphia's new archbishop in a ceremony at the cathedral. Monsignor Falconio led the papal delegation with bishops, priests, and seminarians present as bells rang across 300 churches signaling the installation.
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Edmund F. Prendergast
Philadelphia
Archbishop Ryan
Edmond Prendergast
Ryan
Moungisnor Prendergast
hfest
Diomede Falconio
United States
Reyburn
Von Moschiskdér
Sulberger
Kinsey
Audet Med
Honard B. French
James J. Ryan
William V. McGrath
J. Ashton Devereux
archdiocese of Palladelpha
seminarians
McDevitt
McCart
Fisher
Kieran
city
Laval
New York
Boyle
Johnstown
O'Malley
Pittston
Hornemann
Reading
Owen B. Carrigan
D. D
V. G
Macta
ena
Baltimore
Thomas JF. Cusack
James A. McFaul
Trenton
Eugene A. Garvey
Altoona
John K. Fitzmaurice
Erie
John W. Shanahan
Harrisburg
J. #. Canevin
Pittsburg
M. J. Hoban
Scranton
Hugh McSherry
South Africa
Falconio
Prendergast
Monsignor Bornemann
Gverbragk
hmsa
Mansionar Msiconio
episte
Archbishop Assumes Throne as Clergy Pay Tribute
In Britain the archbishop ascends the throne amid a ceremony with priests and clergy present. Rev. John J. Ward delivers an address to the newly enthroned archbishop from the sanctuary.
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ariests
John J. Ward
Church of the Sacred Heart
Third
Reed Streets
Taft Signs Reciprocity With Canada Formality in Washington
President Taft signed the Canadian reciprocity agreement in a formal ceremony with Secretary of State Knox and other officials witnessing. The pact, signed after support from Speaker Clark and Vice President Sherman, becomes effective upon Canadian parliamentary ratification, with the wood pulp and paper provision taking effect immediately.
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Knox
Washington
Taft
Clark
Sherman
Commerce and Labor
Nagel
C. D. Hilles
Representative Littleton
New York
Brother Knox
Mr. Knox
Penrose
finance committee
senate
Canada
Delay in $500,000 Reparation Payment Postponed
The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed the effective date of its order in the Meeker Company versus Lehigh Valley railroad case from August 1 to September 15. The ruling concerns overcharges on anthracite coal shipments from eastern Pennsylvania to tidewater, with Meeker & Co. the complainant and potential reparations to other shippers expected to run into large sums.
Widow of Five Civil War Husbands Seeks Pensions
Georgia woman from Walton County claims to be widow of five husbands all Civil War veterans. She applied for five pensions totaling 360 a month. The first husband died in the war's early year, the second later, and three more were Confederates after the war.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Walton county
Malcolm
Two More Bodies Found on the Maine Wreck
The Maine wreck search resumed with soldiers and divers noting mud in the officers quarters. A body surfaced near the forward area, raising hopes of identifying Lieutenant Wert and the missing engineer. The dispatch contains garbled text and urges readers to subscribe for The News.
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Maine
Tlavana
Wert
sean upener
tayteles
Trust report links Harvester, steel giants in giant merger
Washington July 27 A Townsend report before the Stanley steel trust inquiry ties the International Harvester company to a broader trust with J Pierpont Morgan and the Rockefeller circle. It alleges a five-family concentration, planned consolidation, and a rich fee to Morgan for orchestrating the deal amid appraisals and trustee transfers.
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Washington
Steel Plate association
Stanley steel trust
Burdette Town
Hohaparte
Roosevelt
International Harvester company
roa c
United ‘. cited
Lo the Harvester company
wall
Sanley
giant
steel corporation
Glessner
Milwaukee Harvester company
Townsend
Bonaparte
McCormicks
Deerings
Joneses
Glessners
Chicago
Harold McCormick
McCormick company
John D. Rockefeller
trusts
J. Pierpont Morgan
Rockefellers
George W. Perkins
harvester trust
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
George W. Perlins
Rockefeller
New York
harvester
Gema] Wichkershaw
Jie
Townsend woud
supreme court
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