Thirteen killed in Lacrosse trolley collision
A head end crash on the Coeur d Alene and Spokane Electric railway near Lacrosse Idaho killed thirteen outright and left over forty wounded. Both trains were packed with land registrants and most victims were in the front car. Injured were rushed to Coeur d Alene hospital, with a special Spokane train carrying nurses and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dalquist
Spokane
Wash
W. J. House
Scotia
Wiliam Wonsetter
Harrington
J. H. Cox
Medicine Lake
Golden Boy
Peter Baugh
Elkhart
Ind
John A. Sterne
Springfield
Robert Glen
Spokesman Review
P. P. Tullain
Bates County
Edward Campbell
W. L Perry
Temple
Gosmer
Fremont
Ill
Gustave Benson
Potlach
Idaho
Daniel Caroundy
Chicago
Nell
Peterson
Greenacres
Robert Butler
Spokane County
Mandan
Gus Tomblinson
Mansfield
John E. Blase
Filer
Edward Creek
Seattle
John Gibbon
Elgin
Ore
W. J. James
Hillyard
J. F. Timmons
D. B. Jarmen
Weston
John Bromley
William Beck
Northport
Neb
Amelia Beck
Alex Gondon
Edward D. Creel
M. L. Borhausen
Marcus
C. A. Lunsford
G. E. Delman
Hattie Jordan
Frances Golden
Charles Osborne
Freeport
G. Layton
F. J. Miller
Pp. Miller
C. F. Treyor
St. John
G. Offner
George H. Leavill
John Maugion
Lacrosse
Wis
W. F. Wallace
L. Suggett
Coeur d'Alene
Walter Orr
Danville
F. J. Taton
Carl E. Boyer
Boise
Edwin Thomas
la Grande
Ioen
Cour d'Alene
Simplex Auto Wins 24-Hour Race at Brighton Beach
George Robertson and Al Poole piloted a Simplex to victory in the 24 hour race at Brighton Beach N Y covering 1091 miles. Louis A Disbrow and Charles H Lund finished second in a Rainier at 1041 miles. Ray Howard and Frank Leseault in a Palmer and Singer took third with 968 miles. Other finishes included Sterns 919 Lazier 855 and Fiat 487 before withdrawal. Michelin tires led mileage, Continental and Diamond claimed high wear limits.
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Brighton Head
N. Y
George Robertson
al Poole
Brighton Beach
Louis A. Disbrow
Charles H. Lund
Palmer and Singer
Ray Howard
Frank Leseault
Sterns
Lazier
Fiat
Acme
Haynes
Michelin
Continental
Diamond
Militia General Retires in Newark First Brigade Change
Brigadier General Joseph H. Bren singer retired today as commander of the First Brigade under the militia law age limit. He is succeeded by Colonel Henry W. Freem in Newark on Route 2, marking a transition in the local militia leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Joseph H. Brensinger
Henry W. Freemin
German American Socialists Mark Teutoburger Forest Anniversary
In San Francisco on August 2 the German American socialists of California plan events this week to mark the 1900th anniversary of the Teutoburg Forest battle, honoring historic ties and heritage.
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San Francisco
Teutoburger Forest
Ban on Cigarettes Begins in Minnesota
St Paul Minnesota August Minnesotans law banning cigarette sales takes effect today with most dealers complying read as a statewide prohibition and enforcement under way across the state city and county authorities report widespread adherence.
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St. Paul, Minn
Aug
Minnesota
Spanish Veterans Encampment Attended by New York Unit
Spanish War Veterans of New York gathered in Oswego on August to hold a three division encampment. Veterans from the department participated in ceremonies and activities marking the event.
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Oswego, N
Department of New York
For Rent Unfurnished Room in Fast Oregonian Building
Unfurnished room available in a large cool building in Fast Oregonian locality. Electric lights provided and bath on the same floor. Inquire at the office for details.
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Oregonian
Hotel Proprietor Assures Welcome Guest Comfort
A hotel proprietor assures guests they will feel at home, expressing warm hospitality and inviting demeanor as part of the welcoming message.
New Lincoln Head Penny Replaces Indian Head Cent
Washington Aug 2. The copper coins bear Honest Abe instead of the Indian head, with the San Francisco mint to join Philadelphia in supplying the demand. Lincoln’s visage, designed by Victor Brenner, shows a sunlit smile. Brenner, a Russian-born engraver who rose from peddler to sculptor, crafted the design after moving to the United States.
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Washington
Abe
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Victor Drenner
New York
Dremner
Aoman
Mr. Bronner
Russia
Oite
Cooper Institute
Parise
Indlan
Wee
Emily
Brenner
Noted mountain climbers in Canada
Winnipeg Aug. 2 Some of the most famous mountain climbers of America including a party of scientists from the British association will take part in the fourth annual camp of the Alpine Club of Canada. Camp site pitched at Lake O’Hara on the main range of the Rocky Mountains 6664 feet above sea level. Led by Professor Harold B. Dextin of Manchester University England. Among the climbers is A L Mumm whose mountain exploits are known the world over with a famed guide Mount Inderbingy hero of the Alps adventures.
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Winnipeg
Mum
America
British Association
Alpine Club of Canada
O'Hara
Rocky Mountains
Fevel
Harold B. Dixtin
F. Fh
The
University
Manchester
England
A. L. Mumm
Mouraine Corina Peexerd
Woo
Inderbingy
Alps
Bucklon's Amnion Salve Promoted As Supreme Healer
An old advertisement touts Bucklon's Amnion Salve as curing everything from ear injuries to ulcers and piles. It claims instant relief from inflammation and pain and promotes the product available at Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklon
Earth
Tallman & Co
Indians Celebrate With Taft Flag Gift Stomp Dance
Tahlequah Okla August observances mark the annual stomp dances of the Night Hawks a secret order of full black Cherokees. President Taft has given them the flag that flew over the White House on inauguration day to be hoisted during the rite and used to initiate new members. Representative C BE renger helped secure the gift for the Cherokee nation amid Republican club support for national campaign services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahlejuah
Okla
Night Hawks
Taft
C. BE
Renger
Cherokee Nation
Flag Gift to Cherokees Suggested by Representative
Fragmentary line from a historical report notes a representative proposing giving a flag to the Cherokees as a quick solution in a previous year. The text hints at a broader context of an ethnic or tribal discussion and a proposal for settlement or ceremonial gesture.
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Cretker
Chicago seamstresses buy Idaho fruit land
A group of Chicago seamstresses deputized Miss Gloom Lynch to Wendell, Idaho, to complete land purchase formalities for a 100 acre fruit farm. They formed The Idaho Guild, aiming to establish a fruit nursing colony and irrigation land ownership, with members Adelaide Jackson Marie Miller Helen Miller Laura Hunt and Minud Lynch among prospective farmers.
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Chicago
Mise Gloom Lynch
Wendell
Idaho
Uvemstlyer
Tdaho Guild
Miss Lynch
Adelaide Jackson
Marie Miller
Helen Miller
Laura Hunt
Minud Lynch
Waho
Henry Goes Into Interior ataska
Seattle reports Promzie 7 Heney San Francisco prosecutor left Cordova on the Ohio and went ashore at Juneau to begin land travel via Skagway for White Horse in Yukon Territory. General J Franklin and staff also departed for Interior Alaska. Cottage City arrives with 40000 in gold bullion.
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Seattle
Ohio
Alaska
Promzie 7 Heney
San Francisco
Cordova
Juneau
Skagievy
White Horse
Yukon Territory
Yukon River
J. Franklin Etl
U. SA
Junen
Interior Alaska
Starmer Cottage City
The Railroad Conscience Money Heist River Oregon
A letter to J. H. Predricy of the Oregon Knitroad & Navigation Co recounts a man named Fredt Hoy admitting guilt for conscience money. He describes deceit over a ticket age and requests forgiveness and a stamp to settle the matter. The fragmentary message hints at a prior payment and moral remorse.
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Heal River
Ore
J. H. Predricy
Oregon, Knitroad & Navirition Company
Pice
Fredt Hoy
Itt
Hood Tutver
Teeatdale
Tioga County Hosts Old Home Week Without Noted Attendee
In Owego New York Aug 2 Hamiet with Danish prince omitted from the castle celebration of old home week in Tioga county John Ty Berkefeller writes that the king’s birthplace is Tioga county and that former US Senator Thomas Piatt will go home to vote, highlighting local ties.
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Nvero
N.Y
Owego
John Ty Berkefeller
Tioga County
Trogm County
United States
Thomas Piatt
Subways Open Direct Erie and Lackawanna Link to City
New York opens direct underground connection from Erie and Lackawanna lines to the downtown Woodton tunnels. The move aims to let passengers reach the city core without crossing the North River or the barriers, signaling enhanced transit access.
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New York
Erie
Lackawanna
Junger City
Woodton
Tod
Peasengere
Pennsylvania
North River
Postmaster General Expands Parcel Exchange
Washington August 2. The Postmaster General signs an accord with Japan and Denmark to allow parcel exchanges between the United States and those nations. The move accompanies ongoing debates over a domestic parcels post service as private express firms resist extending nationwide parcel delivery.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Denmark
Polo Tournament Opens at Judith Point Downtrey Club
Three members of the American polo team that recently defeated England will appear at the national championship polo tournament opening today at Judith Point Downtrey Club. The event runs for a fortnight with both senior championships to be decided.
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Narragansett
England
Wettt
Judith Point Downtrey Club
24Hour Clock Adopted by Russian Telegraph System
Aug 2 St Petersburg report notes the Russian telegraph system now uses the twenty four hour clock. Thirteen to twenty four designate hours from 1 PM to midnight. The change is effective from seventeen o'clock local time.
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St. Petersburg
37th anniversary of Emperor Kuang Heu marked by mourning
In Pekin on August 2 the 37th anniversary of the late Emperor Kuang Heu's birth was observed with universal mourning. Dragon flags flew at half mast and memorial services were held in all jon houses across the empire.
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Tionor
Pekin
Kuang Heu
China
Regulars Join Maine Militia Tour in August
Augusta Maine Aug 2 Two companies of United States regulars will take part in the annual tour of duty of the Maine militia commenced today. This marks the first time regulars have been sent to Maine for this purpose.
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Augusta
United States Regulara
Maine
Throw OUt the Line Kidney Remedy Story
Kidney pills advertised by Foster Milburn Co claim to cure kidney trouble and filter poisons. A testimonial from Mia G W Propeck of Elgin Ore describes relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills, with sale price 60 cents and Buffalo as the U S agent.
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Pendleton
Dean
Mia
G. W. Propeck
Elgin
Ore
Dan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Morgan bid tops Chicago railway stere segment
Chicago August 2 under the present rate scheme of the Chicago Ormat Weemrn Railway Company the period for which various deposits may be made expires today J P Morgan & company of New York is named as the sole bidder complete regulation will follow immediately after the shipment
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Chicago
Chicago Ormat Weemrn Railway Company
Everal Stavka
J. P. Morgan & Company of
New York
Shin
New King’s Discovery Praised In Fedora Tenn
Local note extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds bronchial issues and lung ailments with a testimonial from A Man saved after weeks of poor health. It claims relief within weeks and offers a trial bottle free and a guaranteed sale by Tallman & Co.
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Dr. King
Dr King
Tallman, & Co
Cme-way Columist Tickets to North Pacific Coast
Harriman Ives plans a sale of one way colonist second class tickets to North Pacific coast points from September 18 to October 16. Details unclear but implies travel options and dates for a voyage or route.
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Cme-way
Columist
Harriman, Ives
Ucketa
North Pacific Coast Pointa
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