Tornado Rips Wisconsin Farms Wrecks Homes and Stock
A powerful tornado swept 10 miles through Raymond and Caledonia townships in Racine County injuring several and destroying forty houses and barns. One man was killed at Caledonia, hundreds of trees fell, tens of stock died, and thousands in damages were reported, with main losses including Kosh Hardware and Tyler Cronkhit stores.
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Racine
Wis
Joly
Raymond
Hasper
Caledonia
William Cook
J. J. Laing
Mr. Laing
George West
Elpha Lower
Frank Eastman
Kilbourne
Albert Herrman
William Hess
Christian Erb
G. Thysen
Thysen
Elisha Lower
Fatal Storm Ravages Michigan Towns and Claims Lives
A violent storm struck southwestern Michigan killing a farmer near Leonida who was crushed against a telegraph pole. In North Adams Mrs. Van Patten and three relatives were injured when their home and barn were damaged. Others in Dendon and surrounding areas suffered severe injuries from collapsing structures.
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Michigan
Detroit
North Adams
Dendon
John Bow- Man
Henry Powers
Tornado Storm Kills Three Men in Momence
Terre Haute July 3 A terrific windstorm passed over Momence Illinois last night Meager particulars are received over a railroad wire this morning and report three men killed.
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Terre Haute
Momence
Three Brothers Die and Wounded After Trestle Incident
In Youngstown Ohio on July 8, three Sha ckine brothers Mike Simon and Jake were on the Mahoning Valley Electric trestle near Struthers four miles east. Luke was struck by a car and died from a fractured skull. Mike lost an arm, suffered multiple fractures and remains in critical condition. Simon was knocked into a gulley thirty feet below with minor injuries.
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Youngstown
Mike
Simon
Jake Shackine
Mahoning Valley
Struthers
Here
Luke
Nemaha River Reaches 19 Year High Flooding Auburn area
Nemaha river hits a nineteen year high and continues rising. The Nemaha valley is flooded isolating Auburn from the east and north. Crops on bottom lands are ruined. Elmwood reports seven inches of rail washed away Tuesday night, flooding town and wrecking Missouri Pacific tracks.
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Nemaha Valley
Auburn
Neb
Nemaha
Elmwood
Missouri Pacific
Tunnel Cave-In Kills One Worker in Minerva Ohio
A cave-in on the Lake Erie Alliance and Wheeling line near Minerva Ohio collapsed the tunnel yesterday. One worker, Joseph Higgins, died and several others escaped as the initial fall trapped the tunnel segment.
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Minerva
Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling
Joseph Higgins
Celery Growers Hard Hit by In Heavy July Rain
Kalamazoo Michigan reports the heaviest rainfall of the season with about two inches in an hour. Celery fields were submerged and some crops washed away causing extensive damage to local growers with losses in the thousands of dollars.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Watonga Burned as Town Suffered Devastating Fire
Guthrie Oklahoma July 3 a blaze devastated Watonga the Blaine county seat causing widespread damage. Initial reports described extensive destruction to homes and businesses with emergency crews on scene and investigations underway.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
Wealthy New York Stationer Slain in burglary at home
Albert C. Latimer of Brooklyn, a wealthy stationer, was fatally shot during a struggle with a masked burglar at his New York residence. The intruder escaped, leaving shoes and cap behind. Latimer died soon after at a hospital. police pursued the suspect but found no trace.
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New York
Albert C. Latimer
Brooklyn
Tarred and Feathered Funeral Chaos in Mount Morris
At Mount Morris near Sterling Ul a funeral for Mrs John Seibert was delayed as mourners escorted her husband and sister to a corn field and tarred and feathered them after reports the husband pursued his wife's sister during her illness The couple were driven from town and told not to return The funeral then proceeded.
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Sterling
John Seibert
Mount Morris
Seibert
Theodore Wolfe
Tried to Swallow Fire Chicago Youth Pours Gasoline
Chicago July 3 a twelve year old Harry Loughren attempted to imitate an Egyptian fire swallower by pouring burning gasoline on himself and six other children. The boy and another child are likely to die. one girl escaped injury by leaping from a porch thirty feet high. The mother who struggled to strip burning clothing was severely burned and may die.
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Chicago
Harry Loughren
Lees Summit man killed by unknown assailant in Kansas City
Pearl Sauls a farm hand aged twenty five from Lees Summit Mo was killed by a single blow at Eighteenth and Grand Streets. His employer M J McGlynn was struck twice and seriously hurt. The assailant fled and only a meager description is available.
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Kansas City
Pearl Sauls
Lees Summit
M. J. McGlynn
Eighteenth
Grand
Saulsman
Miller Escapes Prosecution in Sanitarium Fire
President Orlando Miller and Secretary H. C. Davis of St. Luke's sanitarium avoid criminal charges after a coroner's jury found no bills on charges of manslaughter tied to a fatal fire. The grand jury rejected the indictments after reviewing evidence yesterday.
Labor Riots in Russia Turn Violent as Troops Fire
In Rostov on Don and St. Petersburg the labor unrest turns deadly with troops clashing with rioters. Leaders, described as strangers in fancy uniforms, claim czarist allegiance and urge destruction of machinery feared to reduce labor. Factories suffer arson and wreckage amid the crackdown.
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St. Petersburg
Rostovon-Don
Raywala
King Edward Improves and Receives Loyal Troop Greeting
London reports King Edward’s condition steady with a bright day marked by the Indian troops marching past the palace and Queen Alexandra on the balcony. He dictated a letter to Duke of Connaught praising colonial troops and thanking them for loyalty, while regretting he could not view the march from his window due to medical advice.
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London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Fire Injured in Wreck In Illinois Train Collision
Five persons were injured when an Illinois Central passenger train derailed after an open switch at Madison collided with a Chicago Peoria and St Louis freight. The wreck demolished the passenger engine and several freight cars. Injured include Conductor Lewis Carpenter Charles V Monroe rank Albers Miss Lille Gedricks and Harvey Green with varying injuries.
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Springfield
Ill
Ilinois Central
Madison
Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis
Lewis Carpenter
Charles V. Monroe
Rank Albers
Miss Lille Gedricks
Debate on Irish Land Question in House of Commons
London July 3 a long heated debate on the Irish land question followed. Liberal MP Thomas W Russell moved to adjourn the house to discuss evictions from Lord de Freynes Roscommon estate. He warned of turmoil in the west if the government did not act. Mr Wyndham retorted that Russell sided against law and order.
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London
House of Commons
Thomas W. Russell
Lord de Freyne
Roscommon
Russell
Ireland
Wyndham
Mr. Russell
Editor Cady Fined for Contempt in Morrison Case
Eldorado Kansas July 3 N R Cady editor of the Augusta Journal was fined ten dollars and costs for contempt of court after criticizing Judge Alkman for not granting a change of venue in the Jessie Morrison murder trial. The judge imposed a light fine upon the editor who promised to publish an apology.
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Cady
Eldorado
Kan
N. R. Cady
Augusta Journal
Alkman
Jessie Morrison
Castle
Aikman Asseses
Consul Dickey Reinstated After Vindication
United States Consul William B. Dickey, previously removed from Callao amid charges by Richard R. Neill, secretary of legation at Lima, has been completely vindicated and will be reinstated to duty in Washington.
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Dickey
Washington
United States
William B. Dickey
Richard R. Neill
Lima
Callao
Boxer Uprising Suppressed in Sze Chuen Province
Shanghai dispatch to the Daily Mail says Viceroy Shun reports the Boxer rising in Sze Chuen Province has been suppressed with leaders captured and executed. Advices from the Orient note two Osaka Shosen Kaisha steamers Kumagawa and Kisogawa collided off Korea coast on June 11.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Shanghai
Shun
Sze Chuen
Victoria, DB. CG
Orient
Rescue at sea saves crew and passengers to Chemulpo
A vessel carrying seventeen European passengers three Japanese and fifteen Koreans, plus seven teen crew members, is towed by the Kisogawa to Chemulpo. The balance of the passengers and crew are saved.
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Kisogawa
Taketh
Chemulpo
Human Bomb stunt ends in fatal crash at fairground
In Jville July 3 with 6000 spectators a bomb stunt titled Last Days failed to explode at height and fell to earth. James Dull known as The Human Bomb suffered a broken back and was rushed to the city hospital after the parachute failed.
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Jville
Burchill Downs
James Duil
Prince Francis Joseph of Bry and Austro Hungarian mission member in police court
Prince Francis Joseph of Bry, a lieutenant in the Seventh Hussars and member of the Austro Hungarian coronation mission, appeared in Southwark police court with others on a criminal charge. Bail was allowed for him while the other defendants were remanded. The court kept the charges sealed. The report also notes the body of August Uttwiller, who killed his roommate James Collins and then died by suicide, was found in the Ohio River near Cincinnati.
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London
Prince Francis Joseph of
Bry
Hussars
House of Portugal
Southwark
Prince Francis
August Uttwiller
James Collins
Ohio River
Cincionati
Jewelry Theft Arrests Shielded by Prominent Names
Mrs Allene O Malley twenty four wife of Austin O Malley professor at Notre Dame Booth Bend Ind and William Hearin of New York twenty were arrested here yesterday on charge of stealing jewelry valued at about 300 the theft alleged to be preferred by Mrs O Malley s brother in law Dr Joseph O Malley of this city Both suspects are said to come from prominent New York families
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Philadelphia
Allene O'Malley
Austin O'Malley
Notre Dame University
Booth Bend
Ind
William Hearin
New York
Terrell asks Supreme Court to claim Kansas jurisdiction
Ira N Terrell a convicted Oklahoma murderer in Kansas custody argues in the Supreme Court that Kansas has no jurisdiction and his imprisonment is wrongful. If the court rules for him 400 convicts would be liberated. Minn Populist Name Ticket in Minneapolis convention nominates Odell for secretary of state and Meighen for governor with a full ticket.
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Topeka
Kan
Ira N. Terrill
Oklahoma
Kansas Penitentiary
Supreme Court
Kansas
Jewett
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Spurgeon Odell
Thomas J. Meighen
John B. Homps
S. Reishus
E. W. Knatvold
J. F. Steidl
Mystery surrounds Ada Barker case in El Paso
County Judge Harper orders Sheriff to send Ada Barker to Terrell insane asylum for confinement. Barker, found wandering in a demented condition weeks earlier, arrived in El Paso on a westbound Southern Pacific train. Origin and destination remain unknown.
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el Paso
Tex
Harper
Ada Barker
Terrell
Death of Major Harry Cushing at New Rochelle
Major Harry Cooke Cushing died of heart disease yesterday at his New Rochelle home after a ten day illness. He served in more than twenty battles from Bull Run to the Wilderness and took part in various Indian campaigns. The body will go to Washington for burial at Arlington.
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Cushing
New York
Harry Cooke Cushing
New Rochelle
Washington
Arlington
Telegrams Tersely Told Excludes Photo-Engravers
Snow covered the Couer d Alene region with Burke and Mullan reporting two inches on the ground. A cyclone swept an East Indian railroad near Rampurh blowing a train into an embankment, killing thirteen and injuring fifteen. A. B. Duseh killed Will Woods in Metropolis Illinois after a quarrel over alleged insults to Woods’ sweetheart. both from prominent county families.
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American Federation of Labor
Couer d' Alene
Burke and Mullan
Rampurh
A. B. Duseh
Will Woods
Metropolis
Ill
Woods
Duseh
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