Wishinegiy Gossw Taft as Bachelor in the White House
Washington The president and Mrs Taft are away from the White House as Mrs Taft recovers. Taft keeps bachelor routine with a first cook at Beverly and a second cook from Roosevelt era. He entertains with aides, cabinet members, and guests, and afternoons are devoted to golf while meals are informal and lively.
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Taft
Bachelor
White House
Fashington
Beverly
Roosevelt
Mary
Old Virginia
Archheld Bott
Rock Creek Park
Mr. Taft
Potomac Park
Searty
Lumcheoo
Washington
Illinois Senator Lorimer Converts to Colorado Railway Venture
Illinois Senator Lorimer and Congressman Weeks join the San Luis Valley & Southern Railway project in Colorado. They back Costilla land grants schemes via the Costilla State Development, Power, and Irrigation companies. Franklin E Brooks, former Colorado representative, leads the railroad venture and leverages Agriculture Committee ties to gain capital and influence.
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Costilla
Costilla State Development Company
Costla Power Company
Costilla Irrigation Company
Lorimer
Congressman Weeks
Franklin E Brooks
Colorado
Washington
Weeks
House
Brook
Congress
Committee On Agriculture
Mr. Weeks
Packing House
Brooks
East
Turkish Cigarette Types Highlighted by State Department
A Wash investigation details Turkish tobacco from Samsoun and Dere. It notes aromas and leaf color differences among Ede Semone, Batra wobaccee, Marden, and Dere, with the best crops from a humid, mountainous Black Sea region. Leaves are dried on strings, then air cured and sent to sweathouses.
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State Department
Wash
Samsoun
United States
Marden
Dere
Black Sea
Taft Promises Stop at Winona After Roosevelt Speech
President Roosevelt toured Minnesota with Tawney arranging a brief Winona stop for a speech. An engine delay delayed the plan, but Tawney introduced Roosevelt to townsfolk as Taft, after which Taft consented to a Winona stop.
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Tawney
Taft
Winona
Roosevelt
West
Minnesota
Loeb
Mr. Roosevelt
To Build an Organization by True Men of the Farmers Union
A historical notice lauds true loyal patriotic men who built the Farmers union. It praises their sacrifice and honest hearts, saying they carried wisdom into farmers and were master burners. The piece credits the National Co Operator for the tribute.
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Teo
Farmers’ Union
All-Purpose and Southdown Sheep Sell at Coh Cantons Sale
The sale features mutton sheep from the Coh Cantons lineup, highlighting both all-purpose and Southdown breeds. Buyers seek quality stock for meat and wool, with emphasis on health, weight, and lineage.
Not Enough Moisture Front Small But Well Cultivated
Rainfall in the cotton belt during July has been light, aiding cultivation but creating a general need for rain. Yeilds vary by state with Alabama Georgia Mississippi Texas Oklahoma and Tennessee showing mixed conditions. Some regions report beneficial showers while others face dry spells and delayed growth. Local boater heat keeps weevil in check in Louisiana. Dallas and northern Texas grow drier as moisture remains uneven.
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Memphis
Tenn
Eatten
Texas
Oklahoma
Cemtral
Alabama
Georgia
Carolinas
Tennessee
Arkansas
Navasota
Burnet
Vernon
Dallas
Mississippi
Prof
Newell
Louisiana
Harvest of the Hurricane devastates large areas near New Orleans
New Orleans reports thirteen additional hurricane deaths, bringing the total to forty one with six missing. Property losses exceed two million dollars across affected towns and rural areas, while crop damage remains unestimated due to the hurricane's wide reach and incomplete tallies.
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New Orleans
Texas
Louisiana
Corn Causes Pellagra in Italy Report Shows Methods
A Seebevei public health and marine hospital service report on pellagra in Italy notes deteriorated maize and corn smut as etiologic factors. It cites about 50,000 cases in Italy with 1,873 deaths and 1,293 cases of insanity in 1906 and 1907.
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Washington, D. C
Marine Hospital Service
Italy
Rate Law Reinstated by West Virginia Judge
Charleston circuit judge Burdette restrains Attorney General Copley from enforcing the 2 cent rate law against the Virginian railway finding the act limiting the rate unconstitutional. The road, built by the late Henry Rogers, runs from interior West Virginia fields to the sea.
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Charleston
W. Va
Burdette
Copley
Virginian Railroad
Henry Rogers
West Virginia
Stork Not Wanted at Church Flats in Maryville
Reverend W. J. Parvin of First Methodist Church South announces a plan to build four flats on church property as an investment and will rent them to families with up to two or three children while limiting occupancy to one child per family. The four suites remain available under this policy.
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Maryville
W. J. Parvin
First Methodist Church South
Apocryphal Additions to Daniel in Three Holy Children
The Greek Daniel contains additions found in Apocrypha under The Song of the Three Holy Children and The History of Susanna. The narrative of the furnace shows the three youths delivering praises as they survive the fire with an angel’s aid. Origins are debated, with possible Aramaic roots or translator embellishment.
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Daniel
Mel
Nantes
Asartase
Syria
Taft Plans River Tour and Diaz Meeting in October
President Taft outlines a Western and Southern swing in October. He will ride the Mississippi from St Louis to New Orleans as guest of the Deep Waterways Convention. A Diaz meeting is set for October 18 in El Paso, Texas. He then visits San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Houston, and Columbus, Ga, before returning to St Louis.
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Washington
Taft
Mississippi River
St. Louis
New Orleans
Diaz
Mexico
el Paso
Texas
San Antonio
Charles P. Taft
Corpus Christi
Houston
Mississippi
Columbus, Ga
Board of Trade and City Council
White House
Adanson
Galveston Sea Wall Stands Firm Despite 1900 Echo
Ten lives claimed as hurricane strikes Galveston while a distant gulf pier promontory ferrying danger. The Galveston sea wall blocks the fury, saving lives and property. wind and tides flood streets briefly while western buildings and canal areas suffer damage. Ships and launches break from moorings, with crews unnamed.
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Galveston
Ull
Mexico
Gulf
Tarpon
Texas
Weather Bureau
Bay Front
Galveston Sea Wall
Couple Married Three Times in Joplin Entices Long Romance
Joshua Stephens aged 79 of Memphis and Hattie Stephens aged 74 of Lyons Kansas were wed for the third time in Joplin after a long marriage history. They first married in Tennessee on June 8 1855 and have endured multiple separations and divorces amid moves across Iowa Kansas and Tennessee. The reconciliation followed by a Kansas connection arranged by a kinship and a sister meeting in Canada for the ceremony.
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Joplin
Joshua Stephens
Memphis
Hattie Stephens
Lyons
Kan
Stephens
Iowa
Kansas
Stephen
Mrs. Stephens
Canada
Saken
Rescued Children Die In Kentucky Fire Tragedy
Mi Noah Parks of Calloway County saved her two children from a fire caused by a patent gasoline iron explosion. While extinguishing flames her clothing caught fire and she burned severely. She phoned her husband to report the incident and collapsed. She died on his arrival as he entered the home.
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Paducah
Noah Parks
Calloway County
Roosevelt for Mayor in New York Campaign Return Promise
Wise Jr of New York says former President Roosevelt, before leaving on an African hunting expedition, promised to return in time to aid the mayoralty campaign. He adds he still hopes Roosevelt will back the Republican mayoral ticket this autumn in New York.
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New York
Paris
John 5. Wise, Jr
Hoosevelt
Wise
Roosevelt
Sidney Hatch Sets 100 Mile Race Record in Chicago
Sidney Hatch finished the 100 mile foot race in 16 hours 7 minutes 43 seconds in Chicago, a new record by 2 hours 43 minutes 14 seconds over Albert Corey’s claimed time. The event occurred at a local amusement venue, drawing participants and spectators.
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Chicago
Sidney Hatch
Albert Corey
Births Five as Mother Dies in Newark
A Newark woman identified as Wick, 35, mother of three, gave birth after an unspecified illness. The infant and mother died. none of the five newborns survived beyond a few minutes.
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Newark
W. J
Ma.wick
Georgia Peach Crop Reaches Record Carloads
Georgia growers report the peach crop the largest of any Southern state measured, topping 2,000 carloads. Shipment to Northern markets nearly finished and totals exceed 1,900 carloads, not including fruit for home use.
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Georgia
Atlanta
South
McCord Asked to Resign From Dexter Avenue Class
Leon C. McCord, a prominent Montgomery lawyer, was urged by the Dexter Avenue Methodist Church to resign his teaching post in the large Sunday class of young men after church officers found his ties with an organization opposing a state constitution prohibition section render him unfit to continue.
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Montgomery
Ala
Leon C. McCord
Dexter Avenue
McCord
Fragmentary hymn praise to the Lord from early Christian lines
The text repeats blessing and praise to the Lord from earth and sea creatures to humans and clergy. It echoes a Fourth Century Christian church chant, invoking gratitude for mercy that endures forever. The fragmentary OCR reads include Ozerael and scattered phrases.
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Ozerael
Priests of the Lord
Servants of the Lord
Mississippi river transport plan gains Southern support
New Orleans business and commercial groups discuss a proposed river transport company to operate steel barges and light-draught steamers on the Mississippi and its tributaries. St. Louis and Kansas City capitalists visited New Orleans and were told the scheme would win strong backing from southern Mississippi ports.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Mer
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mississippi
Faith and Fire: Shadrach Meshach and Abednego's Test
A centuries old biblical tale recounts Nebuchadnezzar's golden image, the widespread bow, and three devout Jews Shadrach Meshach and Abednego who refused to worship. The king orders the furnace seven times hotter and threats punishment for noncompliance.
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Pabylon
Jerusalem
Ead
Anaplas
Ararias
Misael
Daniel
Shadrach
Meshach
Abed
Nebuchadnezzar
Bear Testimony For Christ In Conduct Not Words
The article argues Christians must confess their faith by life as well as speech. It emphasizes shining conduct over mere words, with integrity, charity, humility, and purity as key proofs of faith. Living according to Jesus’ spirit is the strongest sermon and evidence of salvation.
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Jesus
God
The Higher Path of Privilege and Faith
A reflection on choosing the crest over the valley, urging believers to climb to the hillside of privilege where doubt fades, trust in known faith grows, and only God’s will matters. It warns against cynicism and indifference, urging steadfast devotion and peace given by Christ.
Road machine prize to boost Winston County road work
Winston County authorities join with the deans of supervisors and the Winston County Fair Association to offer a special inducement for the best five mile road stretch. A first class road machine and $100 cash are to be distributed among the top three beating stretches. Also covers plans in Oxford area such as a Knights of Pythias meeting and local civic events.
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Winston County
Deans of Supervisors
Winston County Fair Association
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