Maniac kills son and daughter in frenzied axe attack
Los Angeles reports a religiously motivated killer, 17 J. Duffy, attacked his son Fred Duffy and daughter Ada Lacomb with an axe in the northwest Los Angeles home, severing the son's head and nearly beheading the daughter before pursuing his wife. He then slashed his own throat with a razor as neighbors arrived. investigators note weeks of rising violence.
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Los Angeles
Cal
J. Dutt
Elt
Dufrty
Fred Duffy
Dusty
Lake Avenue
Ada Lacomah
Farmers Visit Bryan With Gourd and Donation
Lincoln Aug. 14 Several farmers from Otive county led by H. H. Hanks of Nebraska City visited Bryan in Lincoln to attend notification ceremonies. They presented the Democratic nominee with a big stick gourd and a $50 campaign contribution signed by fifty supporters. Bryan accepted, saying the big stick would not be used and that leadership comes from love rather than fear. He resumed his routine of receiving callers and preparing speeches for the next two weeks.
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Associated Prose
Lincoln
Armera
Otve County
H. H. Hanks
Nebraska City
Fairview
Bryan
Hig
Roosevelt Receives Officials and Politicians at Luncheon
President Roosevelt will host Charles G. Francis ambassador to Austria Hungary at luncheon. Also invited are Albany figures Willan Barnes Jr Herbert Parsons W W Cocks and Francis H T Hendricks. Forester Difford Pinchot and Walter L Fisher will discuss national conservation efforts.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Charles G. Francis
Troy
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
New York State
Willan Barnes Jr
Albany
Herbert Parsons
New York Republican County Committee
W. W. Cocks
Francis H. T. Hendricks
Syracuse
Difford Pinchot
United States Bureau of Forestry
Walterl. Fisher
National Conservation Committee
Committee
Mrs Louisa Collier Freed After Hotel Bill Fraud Charge
Mrs Louisa Collier wife of Willie Collier the comedian was discharged as the charge of defrauding an Atlantic City hotel of a 42 board bill was dismissed by Justice Markiey in Jersey City. Police said she arrived from Atlantic City and paid board up to August 4 claiming all bills were settled before leaving the hotel proprietor.
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New York
Louisa Coller
Willie Callier
Atlantic City
Justice Markiey
Jersey City
Colliery
Night riders warn Indiana farmers across Ohla ver river
At Owensboro Kentucky on August 1 night riders appeared opposite Owensboro along the Ohla ver river and warned tobacco farmers to pool their crop this season or expect trouble. No vandalism was reported.
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Associated
Owensboro
Indiana
Philippine veterans back plan to unite under new US group
The Manila convention of Spanish War Veterans unanimously endorsed a proposal to amalgamate the island organization with the United Spanish War Veteran of America in line with a Washington agreement. Colonel Herboard of the Philippine constabulary elected department commander. Resolutions praised Roosevelt and Governor Smith’s administrations.
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Associates Press
Manilla
Army of the Philippines
Ion
Isiad
United Spanish War Veteran of America
Ann
Washington, D. C
Herboard
Philippine Constabulary
Roosevelt
Smith
Strikers Destructive Actions Hit Canadian Pacific Line
In Winnipes, Aug 13, windows of a Pullman car were broken between Brandon and Broadslow. A Winnipeg Beach excursion train was halted by a damaged track event discovered by trackmen. By noon $2504 was paid to strikers at CP, with over 20 percent of workers in line. The company plans to bring in outside labor, with strike benefits not paid before August 26.
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Sociated Press
Winnipes
Man
Canatan Pacitty
Brandon
Broadslow
Winnipeg Beach
Ralin
Canadian Pacific Railway
Wednysday
Wright Airship Accident Narrows Flight Plans
Lemans France Aug 12 The Wright agroplane suffered an accident during a descent causing the left wing to strike the ground tearing the frame. Wilbur Wright was uninjured and said the incident was incidental to mastering new aviation maneuvers. He had seven tours of the field in calm and breeze conditions.
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White Wilbar Wright
Newcentry
Associated Press
Lemans
France
Wright
Wilbur Wright
Mee Wright
Gibbons Leaves Rome for Orvieto Visit
Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore along with Bishop Fotey of Detruit and Bishop O Connell of Washington departed Rome for Orvieto to meet Bishop Frattoerhs. Monsignor C matth and Father A P Doyle accompany them. Their trip includes plans to attend the eucharistic congress and discuss establishing a mission house in England to aid Protestant conversion to Catholicism.
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Associated Press
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Raluino
Fotey
Detruit
O'Connell
Washington
Orvieto
Frattoerhs
Cermatth
A. P. Doyle
Apostolic Mission House
London
Wey
Paris
Francis Bourne
Westminster
England
Cabrera Hosts Pan American Medical Congress Banquet
President Cabrera hosted a banquet ending the Pan American Medical Congress fifth session in Guatemala City. He lauded the congress work as a scientific triumph for American republics. Remarks came from William Heimke and Senor Calvi. Next congress will be in Lima in August.
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Associated Press
Guatemal City
Guatemala
Pan- American Medical Congress
Cabrera
Congress
Wiliam Heimke
Senor Calvi
Chillan
Lima
Peru
Tony Pastor Critically Ill in Elmhurst Home
Associated Press reports Tony Pastor famed theatrical manager in New York and Europe is in critical condition at his Elmhurst Long Island home. Officials fear he may not survive the day as the illness is described as a general breakdown caused by business worries.
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Associated Press
New York
Tony Pastor
America
Europe
Elmhurst
L. I
Milwaukee drayman stabbed after drink refuse
Charles Brandt a sturdy Milwaukee drayman was stabbed in the back by a smaller man who invited him for a drink and then refused to pay. The assailant fled into a crowd. Brandt's injuries are not serious.
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Mikwaukee
Wis
Beloit Sayn
Charles Brandt
Brandt
Brandes
Death toll from toadstool meal in Rochester
Harry Jarret of Batthrore and his sister died in Rochester. two others are in critical condition after consuming toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. Associated Press report notes the tragedy occurred in Rochester Minnesota with four victims in a single incident.
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Associated Press
Rochester, MN. Y
Aws
Harry Jarret
Batthrore
Battle for Constitutional Government in Turkey at Monastir
The article describes Monastir as the headquarters of the Young Turkey faction of the Union and Progress seeking a constitutional government in the Ottoman Empire. It notes Turkish troops and local residents, with a vivid view of a city of about 15,000 people dominated by Greeks and Bulgars, the streets and mosques, and the influence of the Young Turks on political change.
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Turkey
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Aestly
Gieks
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Turks Betas Eliuelly
Fiedals
Koldivis
Marriman Roads Buys 6000 Steel Cars In Major Order
The Marriman roads seek 6000 steel cars in a purchase tied to Harriman interests. An early buy totals about six to seven million dollars in a market panic era, with equipment firms awaiting exact specifications. Competition among car equipment companies may drive the price lower.
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Assacinated
New York
Marriman
Nao Ourder
Harrimannes
Tony
Comptes
Comepanies
Death by self inflicted hanging in Sheboygan
Jacob Wiour aged fifty five committed suicide last night by hanging with a clothes line in a shed at his residence in Sheboygan. He was found shortly after by his nineteen year old son and died. He leaves a wife and nine children. Family troubles are believed to be the cause.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Sheboygan
Jacob! Wiour
Beloit Woman Chooses Honesty Over Dignity in Quick Marriage
Special from Beloit reports Mrs. C. C. Munger of Beloit received a phone from H. W. Young of Kansas City announcing a resignation from Fairbanks Morse and the couple married within an hour of arrival. The item contrasts honesty and dignity as a public discussion arises around political funding and labor endorsements.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Beloft
Cc. C. Munger
H. W. Young
Kansas City
Fairbanks-Morse Manufacturing Company
Kankag City
Seattle Trade Ties With Asia Allegedly Expanded
A Seattle report cites the United States Methodist Mission and a New York View that Asia supplies increase Seattle trade. Estimates by Mr. Viters claim the movement raised Seattle commerce by millions. About 25,000 missionaries are said to be active in Asia.
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Seattle
Wash
North America
Ata
Thia Thy
New York
Japan
Ibig City
Viters
Chia
Asia
Northwestern coal shipping venture aims to supply northwestern states
A Milwaukee special reports efforts to form a company to supply coal to the north via the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Ex Governor Van Sant of Minnesota controls many tugs and barges, with Chicago magnates and several politicians named as partners in the prospective enterprise.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Ohio
Mississippi
Yosaela
Michukee
Superior
Wuluth
Tan
Michigan
van Sant
Minnesota
Wot Chlbert
Chicago
Ghia
West Virgina
Lorhier
F. C. McCraney
Leftair
1 A. Holmes
Chiesa
Insanity Follows Spree Ends With Paroled Patient Returned
Milwaukee reports former Northern State Hospital inmate Robert Voigt who had been on parole went violently insane during a spree in Sheboygan area. Police captured him and he will be sent back to the asylum today for confinement.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert Voigt
Northern State Hospital For
Winnebago
Alam
King Edward at Marienbad in Aquatic Visit
King Edward travels to Marienbad to take the waters this morning. Emperor Francis Joseph shows marked activity during the royal visit and appears at the railway station to bid the king farewell.
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King Edward
Marienbad
Francis Joseph
Edward
Sultan Offers to Fund Entire New Parliament Building
The sultan of Constantinople has announced plans to cover the full cost of constructing a new parliament building. He issued orders directing the project to proceed with government funds.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Balloon debate from early aviation era echoes
Count Cepodin comments on balloon and airship utility and conveyance. Associated Press dispatch notes Wright and Lensens experiments and emphasized balloon performance versus other aerial systems. The piece highlights opinion on the future of lighter than air travel and the skill required for success.
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Pelin
Irese
Withur Wright
Lensens
Gorkit
Cepodin
United St
McGoorty to Fight in Montana Despite Transport Delays
plans for a scheduled Aug 1 bout in Billings Montana hinge on transportation delays from the promoters in Billings. McGoorty intends to travel tonight despite training disruptions and will meet Tom Mittune in a potential showdown. The purse tops 1500 with 70 percent to the winner and 25 percent to the loser.
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Preesent
Ddte McGoorty
Billigs
Mont
Tom Mittune
Detroit
Death of Woodworth Former Tomahawk Resident
Woodworth of Toushawk Wisconsin died Wednesday after a long illness. Funeral services are held today at Wetole over the Wisconsin Central road. he served as portmaster at Tomahawk for six years and was active in early yacht racing. The family home was on Wangoo Le ar. He was about seventy, raised in Tomahawk and Wis. The Marsons have conduct of the funeral.
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Woodworth
Toushawk
Wis
Mr. Wondworth
Ile
Wan
Winnebrigy
Himestead
Wangoo
Lear
Parks for Chautauqua and New White City Park Opening
The Chamber of Commerce arranged use of the New White City site for the Chaudauqua event through December. The Wonehaga Traitoa Company donated profits for the project and a ten day sale will run at the park with camping and beach access for visitors.
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The
Chamber of Commerce Ag
Messia Quenferth & Campbell
Young Couple Wed In Oshkopo Community Ceremony
Frank Kiabande and Meesimma Leona Mater were married Wednesday evening at home of the bride located at 182 Warrensevert. Rev George Pommere ntig officiated with Miss Ella Mater and George M Weng as witnesses and bridesmaid. The couple will live at 818 Fifth street. Kiabande works for Diamond Moth company.
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Frank Kiabande
Meesimma Leona Mater
Omclor
Warrensevert
Ella Mater
George Pommere Ntig
Summer gathering at Lake Winnebago estate
A small party enjoyed at the Summer Home of Elmer Fahrney near Kia Lake Winnebago. Guests included W I Paloney and wife Pugh Fahrne Wenmetl Misa Irkoa of Chee won James Rice of Des plain and others. They toured the Winnebaga farm and took boat trips on KE C. Pahr nes house and the Winnae bya area.
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Kia Lake
Winnebago F
Winnebago
Tako
Willow Jabber
Elmer Fahrnes
Winnebiga Farm
W. I. Paloney
Pugh Fahrne
Wenmetl
Vsemund Misa Irkoa
Chee Won
James Rice
Desplain
KE. C. Pahrnes
E. P. Fingh Retained to Defend Appleton Man
E P Finch of the city retained to defend Paul Kraude of Appleton charged in the divorce case with his wife Mrs Ginnert. Initial reports said the death of Mrs Cranert appeared suicidal but officials later regarded it as murder tied to her divorce. Finch visited Appleton and met with his client. Trial is scheduled for September.
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E. P. Finch
Theeity
Paul Kraude
Appleton
Ginnert
Merchants Discuss Weights and Measures in Oshkosh
A meeting of Oshkosh Retail Merchants Association adopted steps to have the city establish an accurate system of weights and measures. The common council will be petitioned to pass an ordinance setting legal weights and measures for all commerce in Oshkosh, with seals to be checked at intervals.
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Ookkash
Conmon Council
Oshkosh
Cholera Outbreak Reported Near Tez Tobtol Tratzyn Estate
An outbreak of cholera in Russia is reported from a town in Twa province near the estate of Count Teo Tob tol Tratitzyn. Seventeen deaths have been registered in the area with cases connected to the Volga River water. Tests confirm cholera bacteria in the river water supply.
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Ft. Petersburg
Twa Province
Teo Tob Tol Tratitzyn
Volga
All Vacancies Filled in County Officials Notice
Fragmented text indicates a county level notice listing vacancies filled or announced by Associated Press style. Names and places are unclear, but the item signals a completed hiring or appointment in a local government context with date references and statewide implication.
Gift for Roosevelt Evidence of Regard from New Zealand
New Zealanders present a gift to President Roosevelt via Admiral Sperry. Sperry reports the American fleet enjoys a warm reception in Auckland as it circumnavigates, with enthusiastic official and public welcomes noted by the commander.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
Admiral Sperry
Commurmier
Auckland
N. Z
New Zealand
Roosevelt Responds to New Zealand Visit Request
President Roosevelt replies to an invitation from New Zealand's Executive Council via Admiral Sperme in Auckland. He expresses gratitude and sincere regard for the New Zealand people and extends congratulations to the nation. The incident coincides with Roosevelt playing a morning tennis game surrounded by a following of youths.
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Executive Council
Roosevalt
New Zealand
Sperme
Auckland
Ain
Phao
Thia
Theodore Foosevelt
Roosevelt
Weld
Hia
Oyster Bay Ride Collects Funds for Charity
A group stopped a resident claiming to hold up property in Oyster Bay and gathered money for a benefit at Mineola. The band leader informed the president of the victim and the president pledged to aid the riders in raising money for the worthy cause. The attendees reportedly included prominent families.
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Oyster Bay
Mineola
Aster Bay
Acadany
Ot Tang
Officials Clash at Teheran As Arm Carrying Arrest Sparks Dispute
Reports from Teheran indicate a sharp protest between Afghan and Weartwle forces and General Lithoft over the arrest of nwa Rug Hans for carrying arms. M. M Wartwig urges release of prisoners and complains the arrest lacked permission. Teheran plans second coronation as coronation superstition grows.
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Ysovkated
Streli
Teheran
Shah
Thia
Railroad to Hudson Bay plan moves forward
An Associated Press note states a 100 man expedition will begin the first phase of building a railway to Hudson Bay, marking a major step in the long discussed project. The initial work will set up routes from Winnie to the bay area as part of the envisioned line.
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Associated Press
Winans
Avs
Byn Kay
Winnie A
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