Speedy Columbia Dominates Fifteen Mile Race
New York reports the speedster Columbia defeating Vigilant and Ailsa by wide margins on Long Island Sound in the Glen Cave cups event. The race ended after one round as authorities noted Columbia’s clear edge over the two famed yachts, with Vigilant about 19 minutes slower and Ailsa over 22 minutes slower.
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Vigilant
Ailsa
New York
Columbia
Long Island sound
Shamrock J
Allsa
Nippert Named For Lieutenant Governor at Ohio GOP Meet
Ohio Republicans nominated a full state ticket at Columbus with George K. Nash for governor and Carl L. Nippert for lieutenant governor amid a three hour convention. Nippert, previously Cincinnati schools head, was chosen without opposition as Caldwell declined renomination. The panel also renominated Nash Sheets Cameron and Johnson, with free for all contests for supreme judge and clerk of the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nippert
Supreme Court
Columbus
George K. Nash
Carl L. Nippert
J. L. Price
John M. Sheets
Lawson E. Emerson
Isaac B. Cameron
board of public works
W. G. Johnson
Ohio
Hanna
Foraker
senate
McKinley
Joseph B. Foraker
United States
Cincinnati
Caldwell
State Anti Saloon League
Clark
Hanor
West Virginia Flood Toll and Vandyke Tragedy Reported
Roanoke Virginia June 26 flood reports from West Virginia place drowned at 50 to 60 with 40 homes washed away. J B Frances in Keystone says 10 to 15 drowned, family safe, town cut off and water scarce. Paris Vandyke's house near Tazewell washed away killing two children. family members perish or are injured. Norfolk and Western rail damage estimated at 1.5 million with 3500 workers rebuilding. extensive county road losses and private damages noted. In Seattle, John W Considine fatally shoots ex Police Chief Meredith in a downtown store. both men wounded, investigation pending.
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Vandyke
Roanoke
West Virginia
North Fork Junction
Keystone
J. B. Frances
big Hood
J. W. Crottey
Norfolk and Western railroad
Crotty
Tazewell
Paris Vandyke
Cedar Bluff
Yate
swor
Seattle
Wash
John W. Considine
the Standard gambling house
Peo hles
W. L. Meredith
fimg
Considine
Meredith
Purchaser revealed in steel stock underwriting sale
Efingham B. Morris of the Pennsylvania Steel underwriting syndicate disclosed that the actual buyer of the syndicate’s holdings is the Pennsylvania company, owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad, which also gained a controlling stake in Cambria Steel.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Steel company
Efingham B. Mortis
Pennsylvania company
Pennsylvania Railroad company
Morris
Cambria Steel company
Washington Court Refuses to Enjoin Government Officials
The Washington court of appeals denied Kiowa and Comanche Indians a special appeal from Judge Bradley’s denial of an injunction against the interior secretary and officials to halt opening Kiowa Comanche and Apache lands in Oklahoma. The decision sends the case to district court with future appeals possible. a proclamation opening lands to settlement may be issued next week.
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Washington
court of appeals
Lone Wolf
Bradley
secretary of the interior
Oklahoma
Vandevanier
W. M. Springer
district supreme court
United States supreme court
Baseball scores from yesterday across the majors
American League games yielded 4 2 wins for Cleveland over Boston, Philadelphia defeated by a 4 0 margin, Baltimore beat Detroit 4 2, and Washington trounced Milwaukee 7 2. National League results include Brooklyn 5 over Chicago 2, New York 7 over Philadelphia 3, and Cincinnati 4 over Philadelphia 3.
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Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
aso
Philadelpha
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Pittsboro
Brooklyn
rooklyn
Chiago
New York
St. Leur
phia
Cimeinnaty
NUGGETS OF NEWS FROM ACROSS AMERICA
News in brief reports several incidents across the nation. Chicago reports two deaths and eighteen prostrations amid 409 miners in Guernsey county. A fire by lightning destroys the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Chicago. Miss B. Spring of New York dies after leaping from a train near Stroudsburg. France’s army committee backs two years of compulsory service. National Plow Company forms in Jersey City. Madagascar reports insurrection in the south. Samuel Kelly of Hampton Soldiers' Home is jailed for killing his brother Nobart in Deep Creek Virginia.
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Guernsey county
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Chicago
B. Spring
New York
Stroudsburg
army committee
French senate
National Plow company
Jersey City
Tananarivon
Madagascar
Samuel Kelly
Hampton Soldiers’ Home
Nobart
Deep Creek
Fatal Rupture in Artillery Drill Kills Captain Bray
London, June 26. During artillery practice on the Isle of Wight a breach of a 12 pound rifle exploded. Captain A Le Bray of the Royal Artillery and one enlisted man were killed. Eight others were wounded with three expected to die. Cut AL I Nixon was slightly wounded.
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London
Isle of Wight
A Le. Bray
Royal regiment of artillery
ALI
Nixon
President Pardons False Friend Now A Convict
Washington June 26 The president pardoned Charles W Massey former cashier of the Rutland National Bank Vermont who was convicted last year of misapplication of 190 000 of bank funds and sentenced to seven years in prison He did not profit from the misappropriation but let a financially irresponsible friend overdraw the amount The pardon follows DA James J Martin report noting Massey as long serving cashier with good record but weak to personal appeals from friends McClure a friend persuaded Massey to lend 3 000 under a 50 loan note and cover by keeping the loan secret leading to the bank turning over by subsequent loans Both Massey and McClure were arrested and convicted with seven year terms"}
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Washington
Charles W. Massey
the
National bank
Rutland
house of correction
Mussey
James J. Martin
department of justice
Massey
Martin
Marvin A McClure
McClure
Musaey
Pittsburg’s Hottest Day and Notable Fatalities
Heat record set in Pittsburg with temperatures around 92 F sparks mass prostrations. Edward Calloway, 20, dies. James Owens, Charles Dougherty, and Proctor Gray fall seriously ill. Homestead and McKeesport mills suspend work as officials warn more closures if heat persists. Also: double murder in Hagerstown as William Grant shoots Yardmaster Fuller and Policeman Flora before dying.
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Pittsburg
Edward Calloway
James Owens
Braddock
Charles Dougherty
Proctor Gray
Hampton
Homestead steel works
National tube works
McKeesport
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Grover Graham
STEINER BROTHERS
B. EBERT & SONS
SARGERT GEM FOOD SHOPPERS
Ai oRey eee
Zack fate
JOHN N. CLARY
Mna
East Second Street
Liberty
napema
aiversville
Telegraph Street
West Patrick Street
Kemptown
Ridgeville
suil
F. G. Thomas & Son
General Insurance
Frederick, Md
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Frederick, tg
SPEEDY COLUMBIA
Findlay
B. and
North
Mipolitan Golf association
Beatrix Hoyt
Marion Ohye
Nassau links
Newark
new factor
E. J. Everett glase works
debri
Llaya Cunningham
Walter Dickison
day foreman
Thomas Douglass
New Jersey
Trenton
Voorhers hes
oike Phaeadons Justice Fort
aieman
WILLIAMSON'S
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Coleman
J.J. Robinson
Danville
Texas
Denison
Tex
Red Fork
Creek Nation
Frisco
Pennsylvania Oil company
Indian Territory
Corgelia Botkin
San Francisco
Cordelia Botkin
Elizabeth Thunning
Dover
Del
veniciday
Cook
Paterson
N. Jo
Tarmer
Cyrus W. Baldaun
Herman Bechtel
Saddle River township
Bergen county
Bechtel
Melbourne
Victoria
federal assembly
Dublin
Edward
Quarrel
Cumberland
Hambleton
W. Va
Albert Woodford
Woodford
ADELBERT HAY
Consul Resta
Lake View Cemetery
Adelbert Stone Hay
New Haven
Wade
Mia
Hay
Helen
Alice
Clarence Hay
J. H. Wade
Samuel Mather
Tarry Payne Whitney
Hitt
Wadaworth
Hale
Adelbert
Yale college
Hiram C. Haydn
Old Stone Presbyterian church
Pretoria
Bryan
fato
William Jennings
Pryan
Times
Norman E. Mach
Macy Wright
Villladelpha
grand yo
Sarah 4enbothan
Mary Wrist
John Hargenbotham
BESSIE DRAPER
ATLANTA
Miss Draper
Memphis
Spolsel
Reading
Baer
William Jordan
Fairhill
Somerset Streets
Mary Kitson
North Sixth street
Vermont
Hagerstown
William Grant
Cumberland Valley railroad
Jacob H. Fuller
Flora
Grant
Fuller
St. Louis
Forest Park
Moat
Judie
Rogers
Helena
Missoula county
Willian A. Clark
Ellen Westenburg
Otto Ostrand
Ostrand
Paes ak
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