Whisky Fires Rage in Bonded Warehouses at Midway
A blaze at Greenbaum distillery's six bonded warehouses at Midway Woodford County destroyed 47 500 barrels of whisky and damaged cottages, bridges, and a rail trestle. Loss estimated at 300000 with 2300000 gallons in bond considered a governmental constructive loss. fire suspected incendiary as two separate origins were reported. Rubber plant Jenkins Rubber at Elizabeth New Jersey also burned destroying a two story brick block with 1000000 value.
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Lexington
Ten Oelock
Midway
Woodford County
Southern
Kentucky
Morris Greenbaum
Louisville
Elizabeth
M. J
Jenkins Rubber Company
Magnolia Avenue
Division Streets
Fond du Lac Aims to Host National Bowling Congress
A Fond du Lac meeting will organize a local bowling association and seek affiliation with the American Bowling Congress to bring the national bowling congress to Fond du Lac in 1910. Mayor Clark backs the effort and expects a large five man team turnout, predicting a regional revival of the sport.
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Northwestern
Fond du Lac Wis
National Bowling Congress
Fond du Lac
American Bowling Congress
Clark
Congress
Fond du Tac
Milwaukee
Fond du Arc
Delegates Convene First National Travelers Assoc Milwaukee
Delegates from across the country gathered in Milwaukee on August 6 for the first annual convention of the National Travelers Association of America. An organization committee, formed to perfect the group, adopt a constitution and bylaws, and elect officers, named A. G. Showers temporary chairman and set up permanent committees before adjourning for the afternoon.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
National
Travelers’ Association of America
A. G. Showers
Town City
Lambeth Conference Ends in London with Sermon
The Lambeth Conference closed in London after a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral where Bishop Tuttle of Missouri preached. Archbishops Canterbury and York attended with 21 bishops. the meeting lasted fifteen days. An encyclical summarizing the proceedings will be issued.
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Associated Preas
London
St. Paul's Cathedral
Tuttle
Missouri
Canterbury
York
Danish explorer Mylius Erichsen dead in Greenland voyage
Copenhagen reports Danish explorer Mylius Erichsen has died in a northeast Greenland expedition. He sailed from Copenhagen on June 2 with two companions. a severe snow storm impeded their survey but other parts of the party reported mapping large tracts of unknown land along the north coast.
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Presa
Copenhagen
Mylius Erichsen
Denmark- Greenland
Erichsen
Greenland
Expore
Ericheon
Comupas
Eskimo Exiles Fade After Ice Drift Based On News
Edward B. Dorsey, 35, assistant purchasing agent for the Northern Pacific, dies after appendicitis operation in St Paul. He served six years in the same post at the railroad and is mourned by colleagues.
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Exquimaux
Edward
Dorsey
St. Paul Minn
Edward B. Dorsey
St. Luke's Hospital
Northern Pacific
Murdered Greek boy linked to mud lake remains
Chicago August reports identify clothing on the Mud Lake victim as belonging to Tuffa Shishin, a 15 year old Greek boy missing since Sunday. Authorities find the head and severed limbs, note possible ties to Greek slave rings and padrones, with one Greek importer under arrest as probe widens.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minnie Shishin
Tuffa Shishin
Mud Lake
Shishin
Greece
Wisconsin GOP Lieutenant Governor Race Rumors Swirl
A Milwaukee Madison dispatch reports John Strange of Oshkosh may withdraw from the lieutenant governor race amid German American dynamics and Trottman support. Strange’s stance remains unsettled with no signatures secured and editors noting persistent pressure from Milwaukee allies.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Madison
Friends
James F. Trottsman
John Strange
Oshkeash
la Pallette
la Follette
Edward J. Yorkes
Mo. Wrattman
Herman Lynkern
Yorkes
Iter
Pres
Lua Follette
John Strange Sai
The
Free Press Today
Oshkosh
Strange
James F. Trottman
Mr. Strange
Trottman
Taft Outlines Reform Of US Justice System
Taft told the Virginia Bar Association that the law must be upheld yet its administration is hindered by uneven enforcement and a cumbersome jury system. He urged faster judicial opinions, more use of appeals courts, and reforms to ease litigation costs for the poor without abolishing juries.
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Associated Press
Hot Springs
Henry C. McDowell
Lynchburg
William HL. Taft
Virginia Bar Association
Glying
Wyndham R. Meredith
Taft
Phiippines
Cuba
Himsels
Supreme Court of the
United States
M Tart
Court of First Instance
Strike threatens wider railway shutdown across Canada
Canadian Pacific railway strike actions escalate with talks failing to reunite sides. Western shops dark, dozens of wipers scarce as crews are reassigned from border repairs. Japanese replacement crews move into western yards to cover locomotive maintenance and repairs under foremen supervision.
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Fry
Winnipes
Man
Tolny
Aglanadian Iines
Cranachta Partie Connectioons
United States
Puebfle Railway
Crs Kent
McVey
Conmuittes Tarkiy
Waite
Sheier
Wad HH
Whyte
Vancouver
Seaboard
Westsern
Swift Current
Medline Hat
Mouser Jaw
Honduras Refuses To Restore Cancelled Exequatora
Honduras declines to revoke President Davila’s decree nullifying exequators for American Consul Drew Linard and Vice Consul Virgli Reynolds. Ceiba authorities say the officials meddled in internal politics and, with French and Norwegian consuls, advised the surrender of Ceiba to insurgents.
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Conn
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Honduras
Davila
Drew Linard
Virgli
Reynolds
Ceiba
France
Norway
Revolu
Ioniats
Oshkosh Traction Sale Nets 950000 Bid With Milwaukee Buyers
The Winnebago Traction property in Oshkosh sold at auction for about 950000 to Milwaukee men Oliver Fuller Fred Best and Russell Smith. Clement C Smith becomes company president with J H Pulam in charge of operations as the plan to reorganize the system proceeds. An extension to Berlin is seen as practically assured and the deal foresees a joint track use with the Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company.
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Oshkosh
Mortgone Sale
Milwanukee
Clement C. Smith
Berlin
G. W. Burn
Winnebago Traction
Clement ¢. Smith
Milwaukee
Purchporr
J. OH. Pulam
Chary
Winnebarorection Company
Oliver C. Fuller
Fred C. Best
Russell, Smith
Wee John P. Potllapi
The
Traction Company
Gharges
Northwestern
Imgi
Express
Wilenehago Traction Company
Hammer
D. E. McDonald
Burnell
Circuit Court
Mrh. Fuller
Winnebago Traction Company
George P. Miller
Edwin C. Mack
Miller, Mack & Fairchild
Gall
W. H. Young
Emerson McMillin & Co
New York
Philip H. Farley
Boston
Tiche
Toneal Company
Main Street
Mergar
Avin
Fuller
Host
Oat Ds Smith
Bornett
Siaith
Ming Tale
Purchiners
Tulliam
Hagher
Gahkosh
Smith
R. I. Haeckett
Safary
Citizens’ Traction Company
Rego
Thin City
Neenah
Ita
Wright defers airship test amid heavy rainstorm
Lemany France August 6 A heavy rain storm forced Wilbur Wright to postpone the airship trial planned for this morning. The weather interrupted preparations and delayed the scheduled test flight.
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Associated Prena
Lemany
France
Wibur Wright
Aeroprinneist
Boat Race Duel Delayed by Engine Repairs
Donny speed boat owner Doman plans a $1000 side race with Are lniuich Abin owner Fielding next Monday but repairs to Doman’s boat will keep him idle about ten days. Fielding seeks conference to finalize terms while both sides aim to race in the near future.
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Breabing
Cranhall
Engi Sane
Speed Laaneh
Donny
Vtrevenia
Fielding
Sinton WC
Ten Dasa
ILCG
Doman
Speed Taaneh
Are Lniuich Abin
Tielding
Eather
Alamo
Brown to head Pythians in Beaton mass meeting
The Knights of Pythias supreme lodge at Boston elects Henry P Brown of Cleburne Texas as supreme grand chancellor and George Manson of Calais Maine as supreme vice chancellor. Four grandators contend for vice chancellor and Maj. Gen. Arthur J. Stobbart faces Brig. Gen. James H. Barkley for Uniform rank reelection with prizes totaling 11000. A farmer notes his horses tiring on a hot July morning after ten to twelve miles.
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Associated Press
Beaton
Mass
Henry P. Brown
Cleburne
Tex
George Manson
Calais
Supreme Lodge
Miitary Camp
Boston
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythlas
Texas
D. Bidney Wounsworth
Witchburg
Mags
George M Manvon
Cultis
D. J. Salinger
Carroll In
Ro H H. Jackson
Wittsburg
Auto Gas plant blast in Albany claims two lives
An explosion at the Auto Gas Company plant in Albany results in two deaths, with a third man fatally injured and several others hurt. John Martone and William Fort die at the scene while John B. Harrison may die from his injuries. the blast also severely wounds Fort’s neighbor and damages surrounding property.
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Serigs
OK Auto Gas Company
Albany, SA
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Auto Gas Company
Alany
John Martone
William Fort
Walere Vitet
John B. Harrison
Milewukee
Fort
Lic
Ae Lone
Harrison
Kelly
Avery Portable Lighting Company
Aliwaukee
Kaiser Expresses Regret Over Airship Loss
Friedrichshafen Aug 6 The king of Württemberg conveyed Emperor William II’s deep regret at the destruction of Count Zeppelin’s airship near Echtdingen. The emperor offered sympathy and praised the achievement while noting the setback for Zeppelin. Berlin Aug 6 Berlin reports government aid may rise beyond 126000 dollars for a new dirigible modeled on the wrecked craft.
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Associated Press
Friedrichshafen
Wurtemberg
Zeppelin
Wiliam
Eechterdingen
Germany
Ihia
Berlin
Zopnelin
Not One Jap Left Alive on Russo-Chinese Frontier
Reports from Possiel Bay detail the July 11 night attack by Corean insurgents on a Japanese detachment near Hunvehi on the Russo-Chinese frontier. Japanese troops were overwhelmed and killed as Russian Cossacks discovered the burning encampment and dead soldiers. The Corean fighters grow bolder, luring Japanese units with locals misled inquires.
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Asadeiized
Petersburg
Possiel Bay
Hun= vehi
Corvans
Auckland Prepares for American Battleship Visit Festivities
Auckland swells with feverish excitement as decorations rise for the American battleship event. Main streets transform with fairy lights and bunting while portraits of Roosevelt Seddon Ward Sperrs and G Ward appear amid flags of the United States and Britain. The spectacle aims to honor the looming naval display with the anticipated arrival Sunday morning.
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Ity Associated Press
Auckland
Walter
Nall
Roosevelt
King Bawaod
Admiral Sperrs
Richard Seddon
Joseph G Ward
United States
England
Bank President's Death Triggers Run at Robbinsdale State Bank
Minneapolis August 6 news reports say the death by his own hand of John G Lund prominent land dealer and bank president sparked a late day run on Robbinsdale State Bank. Vice President Thomas H Garting said Lund owed the bank nothing and the bank remained in good condition.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
John G. Lund
Robbinsdale State Bank
Lund
Thomas H. Garting
presi+dent
Jaund
Fair Cooler Tonight and Friday Weather Note
Fragmentary weather brief predicts cooler temperatures tonight and Friday with unsettled skies. No clear locations or dates readable. local temperatures and conditions remain uncertain due to text damage.
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Greenbaum
Jky
Greenbaum Distillery
Rowlern National Congress
Biret
Lambeth
Hop Tuttle
Mynter
Joan Strange
Leutenant
Algoma Street
Madisen
Hugh Strange
Menasha
Paul Strange
Madiaoa
Stan
Canada
Fernie
Tsh
Columbia
Eon Tan
Phouble
Canadian Pacific
Athens
Japan
Appreciated Press
Tokyo
Mercedes June Robinson
Jana
J. M. Robinson
Wyaukod Miata
Vewar Hi. Smith
Margaret Zing
Spencer
Eatirne
R. H. Flackett
McMillin
3. H. Porter
Charles Schriber
Leander Choate
T. R. Wall
Sinclair
Marmland
W. C. Cowling
Cpl
H. I. Weed
Charlies Barber
Truat Company, of America
Mala
McDonald
Winebago Traction Company
Trust Company
Deast
Weight
Brown
Pythians
Voxasy Man
Milwaukeean
John Malone
Malone
John B. Jarerixon
Milneq Susi Inn
Wil Mile
Wibwrubkee Iu
Kaiser
Count Zeppelin
Robbinsdale
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