President to Confer With Wilson on Crop Reports Leak
Oyster Bay July 31 President and Secretary of Agriculture Wilson plan talks at Sagamore Hill to discuss leak investigations in the department. Officials deny any resignation plans and vow full inquiry to root out graft while quietly dismissing or accepting resignations of staff. Twenty-one hurt in a trolley crash near Charlotte as two Beach line cars collide head on. motorman J R Rogers fatally injured and many passengers injured.
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Wilson
Oyster Bay
N.Y
department of agricults
Sagamore Hill
department of agriculture
department
bureau of statis
Charlotte
N. C
J. R. Rogers
Wilmington
Wrightsville
Drowning and Deaths Reported in Early Atlantic City News
John H. Bunn of Philadelphia drowned while bathing at Atlantic City. Herbert Steele, a boy, died two days later at Laurel Hill Lehigh County after a fall on a rusty moll. Colonel W J Bryan to start a two year world trip with Mrs Bryan in Japan. she has sailed for the trip. Los Angeles plans a new water system costing 23 million dollars. Lichty family near Dover York County reports a rat leaping from crib. infant bitten on the tongue.
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Herbert Steele
Laurel Hill
Lehigh county
W. J. Bryan
Mrs. Bryan
Japan
Los Angeles
Cal
George Lichty
Dover
York county
Science Promises Baldness Cure with Herpicide
An advertisement claims Herpicide scalp antiseptic stops hair loss by destroying the root-impeding agents and cleansing the scalp. It cites a case from Butte, Montana where a man who was entirely bald regrew a thick head of hair in six weeks, urging readers to buy samples and mail stamps for the product.
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Newbrow
Mannett
Maryland Mock
Butte
Mont
nature
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Williamson
Lightning Ills Six At Brooklyn Bayside Thrilling Storm
A fierce July thunderstorm struck New York area beaches. Five people were killed instantly by lightning at Coney Island Parkway baths and Gravesend Beach. nine others were seriously injured. Names of Brooklyn victims and injured listed. broader damage included fires and power outages across the city. Ambulances rushed to hospitals as chaos ensued and several were left unconscious or wounded.
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New York
Parkway baths
Coney Island
Gravesend Beach
Jacob Frankel
Manhattan
Robert F. Wanech
Bronx
George Denwitta
Charles Bennerie
Frank Bennerle
Henry Rangsweiler
Brooklyn
David Wills
James J
bath house
Henry Ransweiler
William
John Apple
Daniel McCauley
Flushing avenue
Sixth avenue
Bellevine hospital
Eight Die From Gas In Kiln At Kutytown Pa
Coal gas from William F Summel's brick kiln blew through open windows in Kutytown Pennsylvania killing eight of twelve people affected. Four families slept with windows open as wind carried fumes inside. A loyal physician’s timely aid and eight survivors’ warning likely saved others though eight victims, including two children, three men and three women, face likely death from inhalation.
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Kutytown
Wiliam F. Summel
Fighting on Sakhalin Report of heavy losses and captures
Reports from Manchuria say 200 killed and 500 captured as Japanese forces attempt to cut Vladivostok corridor. Right and left columns push through Sakhalin and Siberia with several landings along the Siberian coast.
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Manchuria
Oyama
Vladivostok
Siberia
Tokio
Rykoff
Sakhalin Island
Vort Bue
Hykos
Raho
larcone
Khersu
Manchneia
Kirin
Ningata
Sierian Hittoral
Nicholajevsk
Kastries
Nicholatevsk
Russia's electoral system scheme approved by council of ministers
St Petersburg July 31. Principal points of an electoral system for a proposed National Assembly were approved to minimize class representation. Franchise exclusions include soldiers, underage, foreigners, women, governors, police, nomads, and civil rights deprivations. Urban centers use electoral colleges with wealth and tax qualifications, provinces use three-category colleges with property tax thresholds. Elections by secret ballot require absolute majorities. Two more Pennington disaster victims dead in San Peses.
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Council of Ministers
St Petersburg
National assembly
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Mise Molly Elliott Seawell Named Novelist and Relative of Tyler
Mise Molly Elliott Seawell, a successful novella author and Washington resident, is described as a niece of former President Tyler. Her early works earned notable prizes including a $33,000 win for The Sprightly Tale of Marine in a New York Herald contest and $500 for Little Jarvis from Youth's Companion.
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Molly Elliot Seawell
Tyler
Washington
Marine
New York Herald
Little Jarvis
B.C
Cleveland
HS AthIelics
Detroit
Boston
st sons
St Louis
New York
PittsburR
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cinehinati AG
Horten
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnal
Harrisburg
York
Altoona-Wilmington
Johnstown
Coatesville
Floods after dam breaks devastate Trumbull and Bridgeport
Flooding followed reservoirs bursting near Trumbull and Bridgeport Connecticut after heavy rain. Ward's mill dam at Easton failed flooding streets, washing away a house with the Lesto family, likely drowning Moran, and sweeping an ice wagon off Berkshire bridge where Kowzeski drowned and Starkin swam to shore. Firemen rescued several others.
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Trumbull
Conn
Bridgeport
Ward
Easton
paper mill
John Lesto
Lesco
Michael Moranas
Berkshire
Moran
Polee
Barnum avenue
William Kowzeski
John Starkin
Kowzeski
Starhin
Rattler Up His Pants Leg in Berry Pickers Plight
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on July 31 John Lenko of Minersville was bitten by a rattlesnake that crawled inside his trousers while he picked berries. He fainted, was revived by companions, and remained in serious condition as the snake exited his pants. His wife said she saw the devil leave him amid hysteria from the party.
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Wilkesbarre
Georgetown
John Muscayase
Nellie Galump
Muscavage
Pottsville
John Tenka
Minersville
Lenko
Auto record lowers in 25 seconds flat in kilometer run
Christie makes a kilometer in 25 seconds at Cape Max Noo July. Sag Pitler reports the automobale race saw several attempts but failed to beat the 15 second inter time. In other news a slippery fugitive case in Trenton sees Charles Long offer a $25 county reward for Matthew Cunningham. police suspect the suspect may be in Pamash Swamp near Plainfield or Philadelphia. Also Charleston, July 31, a gasoline launch explosion on the Kana waha river killed Robert Huddleston and Otto Huddleston while Elmer Smith and John Morrison swam to safety.
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Matter Christie
Cape Max Noo
Sag Pitler
seerer
Automobale Uhh
Ataa
Watter
hirstie
illehars
aga
Trenton
Charles Long
Matthew Cunningham
Trenton po
cay
Pamal
Plainfeld
Philadelphia
Charleston
Wo Va
Montgomery
Robert
Otto Huddleston
Elmer Smith
John Morrison
Kanawaha
Drowning and Rescue Tales From Jersey News Briefs
In Manasquan Inlet Frank Brown of Jamaica L I and his daughter perished after a rescue attempt by shore boatmen failed as currents swept them away during a swim. Miss Todd of Plainsfield survived. Burglars chloroformed a father and wife during a break‑in but a daughter, Leola Morton, woke to alert others. Annie Baldwin, missing three days, returned home with a blank memory. A baseball caused fatal injury in Hamilton Terrace as William Housel’s bat struck a boy in Trenton, dying minutes later.
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L. 1
Frank Brown
Jamaica
L. I
Manasquan Inlet
Miss Todd
Plains field
Mr. Brown
Miss Todd tut
Cieverna
Leola Morton
Medvilin Morton
Warton
Morten
Gall
Trenton
William Housel
Whitaker
Hampton terrace
Whitake
Quarantine Tightens as Fever Spreads Across Regions
July reports show rapid spread of yellow fever like illness with New Orleans at center. Quarantines deepen on rail lines. travelers face restrictions and suspensions. Meridian and New York health authorities tighten curfews and observe ships. some crews show fever and malaria. A separate incident in Scranton ends in a murder after a dispute between local and immigrant residents.
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Meridian
Miss
board of health
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