Russian Court Trial Reveals Brutal Naval Atrocity
Testimony describes Captain Baranoff of the Bedevi abandoning crews of battleships Osiabia Iniaz Suvaroff and Alexander II to Aleath by drowning. The court president branded Baranoff a coward. Rojesivensky, seeking mercy, pleads that Russia’s fleet has been humiliated and awaits punishment.
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Zondempe
Baranoff
Bedevi
Osiabia
Iniaz Suvaroff
Alexander Iit
Rojesivensky
Russia
Mutiny at Batum Fort as Ironclads Join
Report from Sevastopol on July 11 states the ironclads Pantelejaion and Three Saints have joined the Batum fortress garrison in mutiny. The Three Saints raised the red flag and the mutineers are forcing the other two ships to join.
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Canny
Sevastopol
Pantelejaion
Saints
Batum
British Fleet to Visit Russian Ports
The British channel fleet will visit Russian waters under Vice Admiral Sir Rassheton Curzon-Howe. It sails from Portland July 21 with battleships Caesar Prince George Canopus Albermarne Goliath Ocean and Glory and cruisers Devonshire Roxburgh Dido Juno Topaze and Argyll. The fleet reaches Cronstadt August 11 remaining until August 17.
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London
Rassheton Curzon-Howe
Portland
Caesar
Prince
George
Canopus
Albermarne
Goliath
Ocean and Glory
Devonshire
Roxburgh
Dido
Juno
Topaze
Argyll
Cronstadt
Pluto poker chip trademark tied to Tom Taggart questioned
Washington reports the red devil Pluto seen on seized poker chips in the French Lick Springs raid is claimed as the patented trademark of National Chairman Tom Taggart for his mineral water. It asks how the token appeared at the casino site if Taggart denies involvement.
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Washington
Pluto
French Lick Springs
Ind
National
Tom Taggart
Taggart
Fusion of Lincoln Republican and Democratic Parties
A united convention in Philadelphia announces a fusion ticket for Lincoln party candidates. Lewis Emery Jr. is named for governor, Jeremiah Black for lieutenant governor, William T. Creasy for auditor general, and John J. Green for secretary of internal affairs, with Democrats backing each post.
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Emery
Philadelphia
Lincoln Republican
Lincoln Party
Lewis Emery, Jr
Jeremiah & Black
William T. Creasy
John J. Green
Crane and Boardman wed at Winnecliffe in Manchester by the Sea
United States Senator Winthrop Murray Crane married Miss Josephine Porter Boardman of Washington at the Boarnkhman home Winnecliffe in Manchester-by-the-Sea. The ceremony occurred with prompt senate opening time noted in Boston dispatches.
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Manchester-by-the-Sea
Boston
United States Senate
United States
Winthrop Murray Crane
Josephine Porter Boardman
Washington
Winnecliffe
Mato Grosso Revolution Seizes Curaha Capital
Brazilian dispatch reports revolutionaries occupying Curaha the capital of Mato Grosso and assassinating the state president. The insurgents gained control as of July 12 in Rio de Janeiro.
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Fiehela
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Matto Grasso
Curaha
Dalay to Open to International Trade in September
TORIC July 11 reports expect Japan to open Dalay to international trade at the start of September. Traders anticipate new commerce and possible shifts in regional commerce and relations as the port integrates with global markets.
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Jeeps
Czina City
Dalay
TORIC
Japan
Case Developments Involving Handwriting Experts
Proceedings for a case involving missing Tom Madine develop with handwriting experts at the center. Carvalho, hired by Hartje's counsel, examined letters. Wood, for Hartje, questioned the letters under examination. Carvalho previously testified in the Patrick case, asserting that the Rice will creating a $17,000,000 transfer was a forgery.
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Tom Madine
Copfer
Carvalho
Hartje
George Wood
Hardje
Carval
Mrs Cossitt Homecoming After Salisbury Tragedy
Mrs Frederick H. Cossitt widow of the Salisbury train wreck survivor Fred erick H. Cossitt returned to New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm with her husband’s body. She recounts their escape near the accident, his decision to leave the steamer at Plymouth, and the sudden loss that followed. The widow’s appearance and spirit show the toll of tragedy since their departure for Europe.
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New York
Frederick H. Cossitt
Dugro
Salisbury
England
Cossitts
John
Southampton
Solow
Fraderlex
Europe
Trade Cables Assurance to Grocers Aids U S Tin Meat Trade
A Sheffield dispatch reports the Grocers' Federation received Roosevelt's message assuring the fitness of U S tinned meats bearing the government stamp. The move aims to revive battered trade as members face heavy losses in canned meals while a harsh remit against American packers prompts calls for strict inspections.
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London
Sheffield
Grocers' Federation
Whitelaw Reid
Roosevelt
Grocers’ Federation
United States
Federation
J. F. Steel
Boston
Bryan
Chicago
Warship at Anchor Sank Hor
The Little Eaglet schooner of 260 tons foundered in the North river across the ram of the French armored cruiser Juri en de la Graviere. The two masted ship sank within five minutes after a breach on its starboard side. Captain Henry AlcCann, his wife, the mate, the cook and one seaman escaped in lifeboats.
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Hor
New York
Georgia
Jurien de la Graviere
Henry AlcCann
Cosater
Ten Thousand Miners Strike in Hocking District
Ten thousand miners in the Hocking district walked off the job after less than two weeks under the Columbus cement agreement. They found pay checks short by 36 hundredths of a cent per ton, triggering the mass stoppage.
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Minera Gu
Athens
Hocking
Columbus
Igadergy
Convention Chooses Spencer B. Adams Chairman
In Greensboro North Carolina about 1400 delegates and alternates gathered for the Republican state convention. On the first ballot former Judge Spencer B. Adams was chosen as chairman of the Republican state committee with 476 votes against 200 for EB Blackhurst 64 for Hartia.
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Jade Adams
Creensborog
N.C
Fuly
Republicane of
North Carolina
Spencer B. Adams
Republican State Committee
Adams
Blackhurnu
Hartia
Seattle Jury Acquits Mitchell Adjudted Iname in Crefield Case
Seattle July 11 George Alitehell was found not guilty by a jury in the shooting death of Franz Criminal Creffield leader of the Holy Rollers sect. The defense argued insanity and delusion of two sisters prompted the killing.
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Mitchell
Iname
Seattle
Wash
George Alitehell
Franz ‘Riminal Creffield
Holy Rollers
Crefield
Ice Price Dictation Acknowledged By Ice Firm
Kansas City July 11. In a probe of local ice manufacturers Prosecutor Kimball seeks to prove a price fixing trust. Harry Burke secretary of the People's Ice Storage and Fuel Co testified that the firm dictates ice prices in the city. He described loading ice for 2 dollars a ton and selling it for 5 dollars without seeing the product. Witness failed to state production costs and said supply and demand set the price.
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Kansas City
Kimball
Harry Burke
People's Ice Storage and Fuel Company
Root Party Tours Porto Rico Forty Mile Military Road
A group led by Secretary and Mrs Root Miss Root Governor and Mrs Winthrop Captain Winslow of the Charleston and others took a fifty mile automobile trip from San Juan along a famous military route. They visited Aibonito passes where Spaniards built mountain fortifications against U S forces in the war era.
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San Juan
Root
Miss Root
Winthrop
Winslow
Charleston
Naural Ald Palmer
George Cabot Ward
Frasier
Aibonitopees
United States
No Vanderbilt Spoons Missing Report Denied
July 11 Great Neck N Y Mrs William J Vanderbilt Jr disputed a published claim that 150 silver spoons were stolen at Deendale during a July Fourth dinner for Great Neck and Thomaston fire companies. They said the story was entirely false and nothing had been taken.
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Vanderbilt
Great Neck
Mer
Wiliam J. Vanderbilt, Jr
Deendale
Thomaston
Mrr
Tragic Fire Feeds Four Month Old Dies in Syracuse
In Syracuse on July 11 a devoted mother tried to save her sick infant George Billon by fighting flames with one hand and shielding him with the other. She escaped as smoke filled the room, but the four month old baby did not survive the blaze.
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Syracuse
George Billon
Engineer Suffers From Hends in New York
July 11 report states Hugh Brown a chief engineer of the Belmont tunnel system is said to suffer a fatal attack of the bends. He was taken to St Luke's hospital where doctors found the lower part of his body paralyzed.
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New York
Hugh Brown
Belmont Tunnel
St. Luke’s Hospital
Thaw Associate Leaves State to Evade Testimony
New York July 14 A friend of Hacey Thaws, William Sturels, allegedly present in Mrs Seclovare's apartments heard Thaw say he would shoot Stanford White. Sturels has left the state and plans to go to Europe to avoid testifying.
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Sturgia
Euraepe
New York
Hacey Thaws
Wiliam Sturels
Yellow Fever Bouts Reported in Havana
Havana officials report two suspected yellow fever cases and one confirmed case that arose on July 4. The board of health issued the notice as health authorities monitor the situation in the city.
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Havana
Board of Health
Realization Stakes at Sheepshead Bay Result
James B. Bradys Accountant rode by Martin won the $17,000 first money in the Lawrence Realization stakes at Sheepshead Bay. Fred Johnsotts Three second and Newcastle Stable s Bullseye third. Water Pearl part of a 18 to 5 finish. Eight races listed with winners Monfort Tom Cogan Water Peak Accountant Azelina Are Onatas.
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New, York
James B. Brady
Accountant
Martin
Sheepshead Bay
Fred Johnsotts Ihree
Newcastle Stable
Bullseye
Marth
Brady
Lawrence Realization
Coney Island
Tlub
Salvator
Sysonby
Water Pearl
Keene
Peter Pan
Superman
Monfort
Frank Lord
Black Mate
Tom Cogan
Dunseverrich
Yama Christy
Water Peak
Peser Pan
Bantree
aAzelina
Varieties
Southern Cross
Walcott Knocks Out Dougherty To Retain Welter Title
Boston fighter Joe Walcott retained the world welterweight title by a knockout in the eighth round at the Lincoln Athletic Club Chelsea. Dougherty of Milwaukee fought hard and led on points until Walcott’s late rhythm and a left to the jaw ended the bout with Dougherty unable to rise before the count. The bout was one of the Lincoln club’s fiercest, with Dougherty carried from the ring.
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Boston
Joe Wailcoett
Jack Dougherty
Milwaukee
Lincoln Athletic Club
Chelsea
Walcott
Dougherty
Thrilling Finishes at Rockingham Park Handicap
Nellie Burn wins the National Guard handicap for three year-olds by a nose over Ziehap at Rockingham park in Salem New Hampshire. Rain began as the barrier rose and continued through the race.
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Salem
N. H
Rockingham Park
National Guard
Nellie Burn
Zie Hap
Alma Dufour Triumphs in Latonia Handicap Feature
Alma Dufour the favorite won the mile handicap at Latonia by a nose over Cottontown with Tarry Scott third. Minnie Johnson, at 100 to 1, captured the second race from Mill Song, with Blucher in third. Four favorites even.
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Cincinnati
Alma Dufour
Latonia
Cottontown
Tarry Scott
Minnie Johnson
Mill Song
Blucher
Peter Sterling Wins Canadian Derby at Fort Erie
Peter Sterling owned by Brown & Co. won the Canadian Derby, the feature of the opening season at Fort Erie, Buffalo, N.Y. on July 11.
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Peter Sterling
Buffalo
Brown & Co
Fort Erie
American Cricketers War Ends in Run-Riots
Philadelphia July 11 The international cricket match between the United States and Canada was won by the Americans by 253 runs.
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Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Rockefeller Warrant in Hancock County Court Case
A Findlay dispatch reports a warrant for John D Rockefeller held by Hancock county sheriff. The information accuses Rockefeller of violating antitrust laws by monopolizing the oil business. The probate court warrant directs custody or pursuit into another county if needed.
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New York
Findlay
John DB. Rockefeller
Hancock County
David
Rockefeller
John BD. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Jay Banker
Hanseck County
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
United State District Court
Jamestown
Standard Oil Company
Harry Tatnall
Frank A Stockton
H. McKeever
R. C G. Wright
E. P. Bates
John B. Thayer
Pennsylvania
Old New York and Western Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Twentieth Century Crime Tale of Tighe Insanity Trial
Aghast witnesses recount William Tighe a bartender who killed his wife on June 13 1901. Doctors testified his skin dryness dilated pupils and other signs proved insanity. Judge Newburger ordered commitment to Matteawan Hospital for Insane Criminals where he has remained five years.
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Mnontis
Ving Sing
Pele
A. Emphy
Tighe
Cuoco
Dana
Do Tighe
Dinsan
Newburger
Tigher
Matteawan
Towne to Be Voted With Bryan
Washington July 11 1908 politicians show interest in Bryan running mate choice Representative Charles A Towne of New York signals willingness to team with Mr Bryan He has traveled through Nebraska Iowa the Dakotas Minnesota and other states to gauge western support for Bryan's candidacy.
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Towne
Bryan
Washington
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Charles A. Towne
New York
Mrr
Minnesota
The
West
Mr. Bryan
Oklahoma Pastor In Shooting Affects Brother In Law
July 11 report from Magnum Oklahoma says J Rea pastor of Magnum Christian church shot his brother in law George A Stephens a farmer at the minister s home after a quarrel over his sister s belongings. Rea wounded himself and may die.
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Oklahoma
Aef
Magnum
Okio
J. Rea
Magnum Christian Shurch
George A. Stephens
Rea
Stephens
Hea
Labor Group Claims Pro Government Orders
In St. Petersburg on July 11 a labor group in the lower house of parliament says it possesses absolute proof that orders were sent from St. Petersburg to Saratov province police to fire on gatherings addressed by deputies after prorogation. It is alleged the police were told to single out deputies and feign accidental shooting.
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ST. Petersburg
Saratov
Colored Women Convention Opens in Detroit
About 300 delegates from nearly every state attend the fifth Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women in Detroit led by President Josephine Silone Yates. University women form a major portion of the delegation.
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Detroit
Mich
Josephine Silone-Yates
National Association of Colored Women
Wealthy Guaymas Miner Seeks Cure For Leprosy
Tame M. Brivgas of Guaymas Mexico, a Kentucky native and famed mining and ranching tycoon, offers his entire $5,000,000 fortune to anyone who can cure him of leprosy. The news from Galveston dated July 1 reports the extraordinary wager.
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Galveston
Tame M. Brivgas
Guaymas
Mexico
Kentucky
Aouy
Roberts Asie for Army Reform in Lords Debate
General Lore Roberts urged in the House of Lords that navy protection alone is insufficient for the empire and called for army reform during a tour of advocacy across the country.
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Roberts Asie
London
Lore Roberts
House of Lords
Train Struck by Lightning Near Willimantic
A Boston rail run was disrupted when a train was struck by lightning near Willimantic Connecticut. The smoker windows shattered and the car sustained significant damage, with the train reportedly traveling about thirty miles per hour.
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Lichtnings
Willimantic
Conn
Lily
Boston
Storms Hit Ohio and Boston with Fatality at Wood Island
A cyclone struck southern Ohio and a severe thunderstorm battered Boston on July 13. The Ohio cyclone disrupted wire service with dense clouds. In Boston a deadly lightning strike at Wood Island Park killed Herbert Williams and injured Thomas H. Brans.
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New York
Ohio
Boston
Wood Island Park
Herbert ©. Williams
Thomas H. Brans
Lightning Strikes Camp Near South Norwalk
A severe storm at a Village Creek camp in South Norwalk Connecticut shocks six inmates. Abs. Thomas Casey and a baby in her arms suffered paralysis temporarily while her son experienced throat paralysis and another boy lost use of his right leg.
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South
Norwalk
Conn
Village Creek
Here
Thomas Casey
Financial and Commercial Closing Quotations and Prices
Closing Sters remain steady at 3 percent on call for prime mercantile paper with exchanges totaling 345,087,493 and balances around 521,080. Closing prices list a range of stocks including Copper at 97 1/2, New York Central good at 84, Reading at 251 0, Union Pacific 114 3/8, Sugar 176, Metropolitan 214, Missouri Pacific 0? and others reflecting varied sector movements across utilities, railroads, and manufacturing groups.
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Wohey
Prime Mercantile
Atchison
Nort. & West
Pina Hee Bates Penn
FR. RY
Brooklyn R. I
Reading
Juy
Tsiand
Vee Oh
Tedas ‘Pacific
Sa Lackawanna
Union Pacific
Louis. & Nash
WII Ul
E. Steel
Manhattan
Steel Pr
West
Union
Missouri Pac
Oi Es
New York Markets and Farm Prices Mixed in Quiet Trade
Market notes show a steadier tone with slight gains in wheat and corn on weakness in Russian crops, while butter eggs and dairy remain varied. Commodities like potatoes and poultry show modest pricing with regional differences, reflecting a cautious overall mood.
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Minnesota
Aloha
Jersey
Live Stock Market Report From Marietta
CATTLE supply steady. Calves bring 7.46 to 7.80. HOGS receipts light with market active. Heavies and pigs steady around 6.00 to 7.18. SHEEP AND LAMBS supply light with market steady. Prime and common quoted near 3.00 to 5.00.
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Marietta
Athens
Iba
Iain
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