Mrs Thaw repeats fear of husband if freed
New York August 26 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw declares that Harry Thaw's return to Matteawan is essential to protect her and her son Russell from danger. She says she will never reconcile with him and fears he would harm them if released, noting her guarded theatre presence during his escape.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Matteawan
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Thaw
Russell
Anaia
Harry
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Pendleton Resident
Mrs. William McGregor of 711 Lilleth Street Pendleton Oregon testifies she suffered kidney weakness with swollen hands and feet back pain and fatigue until using Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits the remedy with relief and permanent cure and urges others to try it. Sold by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York agents for the United States Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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Pendleton
William McGregor
Lilleth Street
Oregon
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Tennis Championships Today Under National Lawn Tennis Assn
Three important competitions start today under the National Lawn Tennis Association. The southern main championship is at Squirrel Island Athletic courts in Squirrel Island Maine, the Allegheny county championship is at the Pittsburg Field Club in Pittsburg, and the North Central states championship is at the Kenwood Country Club in Chicago.
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New York
National Lawn
Will Arrest Wearer of X Ray Attire in Los Angeles
Los Angeles officials moved to ban the X ray dress on streets following Portland's lead. A pedestrian was recently arrested and fined for accompanying a shadow gown wearer. Chief Sebastian urged an ordinance to forbid public appearance of women in diaphanous raiment, saying it’s better to be criticized for silence than for inaction.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Portland
Ore
Sebastian
New Fruit Service Planned by 0 W R N Walla Walla
Notice to consolidate fruit shipments at Umatilla and ship east to Omaha on a 105 hour schedule. The service mirrors a successful California fruit route and aims to streamline freight and passenger handling.
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Walla Walla
Robert Burns
Umatilla
Omaha
California
Woman Aged 103 Celebrates Birthday in Whittier
Lydia Heald Sharpless, age 103, marked her anniversary in Whittier California and noted she was the first woman to register after women gained suffrage. Her motto was dont worry, a claim tied to her longevity. An advertisement promotes Herbine for bowel health with constipation as a health starter.
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Whittier
Cal
Lydia Heald Sharpless
Sharpless
California
World’s Horsemanship Title at Frontier Day Rodeo
Cheyenne Wyoming August 25 The world’s championship bucking contest closed Frontier Day with more than twenty rough riders entering elimination tests on unridable horses. The final featured riding the Steamboat, billed as the slickest backed horse in the world, to claim the title.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Teething in Heat Bottled Relief From McGEE S BABY ELIXIR
A vintage advertisement notes teething babies suffer in hot weather with painful gums and unsettled bowels. It promotes McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR to correct sour stomach calm the bowels and aid digestion. Priced 25c and 60c per bottle, sold by all dealers.
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McGee
Maderos Friend Is Put To Death In Mexico City
Serapio Rendon a chamber of deputies member and strong Madero ally was executed in Mexico City Aug 25 for alleged plot to assassinate President Huerta. Rendon was arrested after leaving a friend's house and shot by a firing squad near Atsecapotenalco, a suburb of the capital where Deputy Bordes Mange had earlier been killed by federal soldiers.
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Mexico City
Serapio Rendon
Chamber of Deputies
Madero
Huerta
Rendon
Atsecapotenalco
Bordes Mange
Mexican Money Seized at Border
United States forces in Eagle Pass Texas seized a shipment of paper money bound for the Mexican constitutionalists, held as contraband of war. The treasury department was notified and the currency, printed in the United States, will be kept pending Washington guidance. This was the first installment of a five million dollar issue, though the seized amount was not disclosed.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
United States
Mexico
Treasury Department
Washington
Constitutionalists
Express
Long Motorcycle Trek From San Jose To Spokane
Mr and Mrs E B Turner completed a 1700 mile tandem motorcycle journey from San Jose California to Spokane Washington arriving this week Their baggage included two blankets a frying pan a coffee pot and limited food They faced desert hardships in California and Turner was injured in a Oregon collision yet reached Spokane safely Harness racing returned to New York with a Grand Circuit meeting at Empire City track running through August 30 Purses total 28000 for nine events featuring colt races and 2 06 trotting and 2 04 pacing miles heats set for the miler format
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Spokane
Wash
E. B. Turner
San Jose
Cal
California Desert
Turner
Oregon
New York
Empire City
National Matches Open At Camp Perry Elimination Rounds
At Camp Perry Ohio August 26 elimination competitions for the National Rifle Association events began. Competitors include Army Navy Marine Corps academies and affiliated clubs representing almost every state except Nebraska Nevada Idaho Arkansas and South Carolina. The President’s Cup goes to the individual military champion with gold medal autograph letter from President Wilson and cash. Last year’s winner was Corporal Cedric B Long of the Fifth Massachusetts Infantry.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
United States
National Rifle Association of America
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States Military
Naval
District of Columbia
Nebraska
Nevada
Idaho
Arkansas
South Carolina
Wilson
Cash
Cedric B. Long
Massachusetts Infantry
Woman Aviator Dolly Labelle Injured in Balloon Descent
Dolly Labelle a Green Bay Wisconsin aviator was badly injured at Havelock Nebraska while attempting a balloon ascent and parachute descent. The rope failed to release the parachute and she became entangled, clinging to a cross bar as the balloon dragged her through brush and barbed wire fences until the gas bag collapsed. She was found unconscious with torn clothing and severe injuries. condition listed as critical.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dolly Labelle
Green Bay Wis
Havelock
Park Superintendents Convene in Denver for Annual Meeting
Denver hosts the fifteenth annual convention of the American Association of Park Superintendents. J B Macbeth, president of the Denver Park Board, welcomed delegates as landscape gardening ideas dominated the opening session. An automobile trip through Denver’s new chain of mountain parks is a principal feature.
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Denver
American Association of Park Superintendents
United States
Macbeth
Denver Park Board
Laborites Convene at ninth annual federation session
Fredericktown Md August 25 opening sessions of the District of Columbia and Maryland State Federation of Labor include business sessions and reports from chairmen appointed last year. The convention marks its ninth year with delegates from affiliates in the region.
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Laborites
Fredericksburg
District of Columbia
Maryland
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Mrs. Thaw
Mark Moorhouse Company
E. Court Street
Main Street
Pendleton, Obe
A. Schneiter, Prop
D. R. Cheng
Chinese Herb Company
Whitbread
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West
Broadway
Ktinsg Company 1
New York City
Adv
Chichester
Rene Lamond
Ase HILL ‘._ MILITARY ACADEMY
Cor, Webb and Cottonwood Sts
Pendleton, Ore
Gas
la Fontaine
Duluth, Superior
Minneapolis, ST. Paul
Omaha, ST. Louis
Transconti
Nental Trains
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone
National ‘Park
N. P
Walter Adams
Northern Pacific
A. D. Chariton, A.G. P. A
Portland, Or
Oregon State Fair
Salem
Boyd and Ogle
Frank Meredith
Sec’y
Pacific Power & Light Company
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