Explosion Devastates Essex Ontario and Boulder Colorado
Reports describe a dynamite car explosion at Essex Ontario causing multiple deaths and extensive damage to the town including a depot, grain elevator, and shops with many injured by flying glass. Separately a Boulder Colorado depot blast injures about 100 and destroys a powder house, with 25 hospitalized and several fatally injured.
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Detroit
Doulder
Associated Press
Mich
Essex
Ont
Detroit River
Ontario
Way & Rich
Michigan Central Railroad
John Naunigan
A. Q. Steiners
Michigan Central
Windsor
Boulder
Col
Colorado & Southern
Wil
Roy Lafabre
Ike O. Wilson
Ramsay
Familly
Lafabre
Wilson
Prison for Student. A Columbia sophomores sentence in Germany
Emil Jerome Simons of New York a nineteen year old Columbia University sophomore was tried at Potsdam for killing Frau Schulz wife of a farmer near Luchanwalde on July 9 in an automobile accident. He was sentenced to three months imprisonment with costs. The defense gave notice of appeal and demanded his liberation on $750 bail but the court refused noting he is a foreigner who might leave the country and forfeit bail.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Emil Jerome Simons
New York
Science Department
Columbia University
Potadam
Frau, Schulz
Luchanwalde
Costa
Simon
Sultan Tractable as Moroccans Move to Reparation
The sultan of Morocco, via Ben Sliman, expresses grief over the Casablanca European killings and offers to satisfy French demands, including the dismissal of the Casablanca pasha and punishment for culprits. Reports say 3,000 Moors attacked General Drade outside Casablanca. heavy French shelling yields substantial Moorish losses.
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Casablanca
Drude
Associated Press
Tansier
Drade
Tangier
Morocco
Ben Sliman
Fez
du Chayla
Mogador
Alcas
el Araish
Jeanne d'Arc
Knapp Takes A Bride In New York City
Associated Press reports chairman of the interstate commerce commission Martin A. Knapp married Nellie Maynard Gardner today at the Hotel Manhattan New York. Bishop Edward C. Andrews officiated. The couple will vacation at Spring Lake Beach New Jersey before returning to Washington to reside at Stoneleigh Court.
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Associated Press
New York
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nellie Maynard Gardner
George L. Maynard
Syracuse
Manhattan
Edward C. Andrews
Methodist Church
Knapp
Spring Lake Beach
N. J
Washington
Stoneleigh Court
Switchmen Demand Twenty-Cent Day Advance On Rio Grande
Denver August 10 the grievance committee of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen for the Denver and Rio Grande railway will meet company officials to formally demand a twenty cent per day wage advance for all switchmen on the system.
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Associated
Denver
Col
Bondar
Brotherhood of Railway
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Dor Gerse Arrives at Paris in Parade of Rail Cars
Scipione Dorgerse of Uizly arrived in Paris at 2:29 a m from Peking after a long race to the French capital. He was cheered by thousands along the Heigle boulevards as his train passed through the intel stained machines.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aus
Prinm Scipione Dorgerse
Uizly
Tedar
Peking
Inez
Five Trainmen Injured in Explosion On Freight Line
Five trainmen were injured today when an explosive device, believed to be nitroglycerin, detonated on a freight train. The assailant, Njord, fled by another train but was captured and jailed.
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Rideway
Smith Appointed Secretary of Hawaii in 1930s Notice
Ernest A. Mutis of Hana is appointed to a senior secretary post in Hawaii. The appointment, dated August 14, comes after vacancy filled. Ras Lot and KR Arenvcatey Presey Ras announce the move in official notice.
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Ernest
Mets “Smith
Tawaii
KR. Arenvcatey Presey
Coming Wisconsin Sons of Hermann Convention Opens Friday
The biennial Wisconsin Grand Lodge Sons of Hermann convention begins Friday the 16th and ends Monday the 19th with representation from 55 lodges and 14 Sisters of Hermann auxiliary lodges. The order honors Arminius Hermann, known as Deliverer of Germany, and was founded in 1853 to aid members and their families.
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Therest
Wisconsin Grand Lodge
Sons of Hermann
Order
Sisters of Hermann
Germany
Hermann
Arminius
Oshkosh Heroine Saves Two Children in River Rescue
A 15 year old Oshkosh girl May Durler daughter of J P Durler saved two children from drowning on the Peshtigo river near Grivitz. A seven year old girl and eight year old boy were swept from a boat as the current rushed them downstream. Durler swam out with an arm around both children and brought them to shore despite strong currents. She assisted an adult rescuer who was hanging to a tree in deep water. All four emerged unharmed aside from a fright.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette Bays
May Durler
J. P. Durler
Oshkosh
Mr. Durler
John Ries
Oshkosia
Peshtigo River
Grivitz
Mr. Ries
Miss Purler
Gong
Misa Durler
John P. Durier
Trav
Baldwin Street
Main Street
Naomi
Mar
Emil Ries
John
Dispatch
Afetropolitan Life Insurance Company
Jefferson Avernue
Cavitz
Yachting At Rochester Opens Canada Cup Race
Yachts rounded the first stake with the Seneca in the lead by about one mile as the Rochester Yacht Club and the Canadian Yacht Club agreed to proceed. The defender Seneca was weighed and found in class after a wind delay. Races resumed with a 1 02 p m start.
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Associated Fress
Rochester, N. N
Seneca
Rochester
MN. N
Rochester Yacht Club
San Canadian Yacht Club
Milwaukee Man James Hickey Injured in Janesville Auto Crash
Milwaukee man James Hickey was struck by a car driven by Michael Booth, a wealthy brewer. He sustained a head cut and shoulder injuries in what is described as the worst auto accident to occur in Janesville.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Janesville
James Hickey
Michael Booth
Janessilie
Regatta Rains Mess Up National Oarsmen Finals
Rain in Philadelphia drenched the river and hindered spectators as the final races of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta faced postponement. Conditions were ideal for racing but poor for viewing with steady precipitation all morning and likely throughout the day.
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Associated Preess
Philadelphia
National Association of Amateur
Fire at Manilla Leaves 160 Homeless
A blaze in Manilla caused by an electric wire left 160 people homeless. The extent of damage was estimated at 64 000 pesos. No injuries were reported amid the destruction of native homes and belongings.
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Prores Manilla
M.pretilay
Death of a Cardinal in Italy Reported
An associate report from Italy states Cardinal Domenica Svampi has died while in office. The cardinal, a prominent church official, had served in the Italian capital and was noted for his service to the Catholic Church.
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Wren Fema
Italy
Cardial Domenica Svampi
Actietep
Baleena
T. W. Halsey Ill With Serious Illness
Reports from San Francisco indicate T. W. Halsey is gravely ill after a medical condition. Doctors and family express cautious optimism for recovery as treatments proceed.
Western Union strike unrest reported across several cities
Reports from Los Angeles St Louis Kansas City Memphis Columbus Poole and other cities detail Western Union and Postal Telegraph wage and work actions. Agents and unionized staff seek higher pay eight hour days while others report partial reinstatements or continued refusals. The scene includes labor department observers and coordinated efforts among telegraphers.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Ethelbert Stewart
Bureau of Labor
Department of Commerce and Labor
St Louis
Ewing
Russell
Chicago
Kansas City
Western Union
Western Union Thisfternoon
Memphis
Tenn
Pactal Telegraph Company
Postal Company
Postal
Columbus
Ohio
L. Bo Watt
Marager
Fap
PoosTan i Toston
Mass
New Orleans
Western Union Telegraph Company
Porteous
Minneapolis
Minn
Chamber of Commerce
Hansen
Tuia
Telegraphers’ Union
Hinsens
Chile
Pesta
Chamier
Prizate
Peetat
North Sreew
Vaeseqet Boys
Roy
No Firg Department Fire Scene Report
Fragmented OCR text describes a fire incident with flames in a listed area, mentions weather and showers, possible municipal department involvement, and a cryptic header. The readable parts imply a local fire response and property damage amid unclear surrounding details.
Western Union Strike Spreads Across Cities
Telegraph operators nationwide walkouts impact Dallas Houston Oakland and Minneapolis as unions press for higher wages shorter hours and merit based promotions. Postal workers join in several hubs, while Chicago and New York tensions loom as the strike broadens.
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Houston
Texas
Union
Western Union Telegraph Company
Orlock
Dallas
the Keys
Autos on Saucer Track Endurance Derby Tragedy at Mughton Beach
New York reports twelve automobiles raced in the 24 hour endurance derby at Mughton Beach track. One car wrecked last night and two were withdrawn. A fatality occurred with injuries to six others. Louis Surange drove a car that crashed through a fence injuring spectators. John Ulla tove had no broken leg but was internally injured. others suffered broken arms. Strange escaped injury.
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New York
Mughton Beach
Lous Surange
Stocks at Low Point in Tumbling Market
Stocks fell sharply as trading opened with prices sliding to weekly lows. Attorney General Bonaparte's remarks and currency rumors abroad spurred fresh anxiety, with Union Pacific and Northern Pacific leading declines and London consols hitting a fresh record low.
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Bonaparte
Associated Press
New York
Honaparte
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Third Avenue
Western Maryland
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Sault Ste Marie
Reading
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Tomales
London
Bern
Fed
Cone
Feading
Atlantic Coast Line
Great Northern
Lackawanna
Chicago Terminal
Colorado & Southern First
Stock Exchange
Oshkosh Arion Band Chosen Official State Fair Band
The Oshkosh Arion Band has been named the official Wisconsin State Fair band to perform in Milwaukee on September 11 and 12, with thirty players. Selection by Secretary True of Madison and the state music committee marks a rare honor for a state band, previously held by larger ensembles such as Eliers’s or Creatore’s bands.
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Tohurch Anthunremesia
Baltimore Philanthroey T
Colomel Warrruk
Rowevelt
Taft Piace
County Tax Sa
iGenewal Prvant, Pressier
Wass Ata
New York News
Iniana
Charies Brar
Avia Accidenti
Eureka
Oshkoek Prat
Laks Gevers
Oshhosh Band
Milwaukee
Arion
Eliers
Oshkosh Bad
Charles F. Pauer
Ag Masaager
Crotary
True
Madison
Thas
Duke
Manieon
Aniamiers
Two Houses Quarantined In Unclear Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR reads of a local notice describe two houses quarantined for a period with references to departments and officials. The text is largely garbled with broken names and dates, offering minimal readable specifics about location or action.
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Colorado
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Railway of Aaale
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Vartiz
Teutonburg Forest
Lippe
Varus
Detmold
Wisconsin
Order of Sons of
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Yavemen
Manilla
Blace
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Domenico Svampo
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Pasaca Atay
T. V. Halsey
Aswoetstel Prevey
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T. Wot. Eer
Burgena
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Althods
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Minnetota
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Finmers
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