President Roosevelt Retires General Jacob Smith
The President censures Brigadier General Jacob H. Smith for harsh orders during the Philippine campaign. Smith is found liable, with sentence reviewed, and the President urges retirement at age sixty two under existing law. Secretary Root clarifies conditions behind the court martial and the broader impact on military conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob H. Smith
Meuila
Waller
Smith
Root
Roosevelt
Sitha
Ativer
Ander Aragor ™ Walter
Sentene Mae
Euston
Talso
Fragments Reflect War Commentary and Local Tragedy
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss warfare, duty, and moral questions tied to national conflict, naming Major Waller and General Nite nny in a debated critique. The piece shifts to a local obituary brief noting the July 17 death of James McKinnes and Witlow Connelly after an incident at Burnt Tits, followed by an ad-like endorsement for One Minute Gough Cure for colds and laryngitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gexeman Sacon
I. Smith
Waller
Amelie Lata
Mine Disaster at Daly West and Ontario Mines
A deadly mine explosion near Park City at the Daly West and Ontario mines costs miners' lives and injures others. The blast, blamed on a lighted candle used by John Burgy, caused widespread destruction as gas filled shafts and tunnels, with wrecked equipment and a powerful shock felt across the area. Casualties include several workers, and inquiries rise over the cause and scale of the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park City
Daly-West
Ontario
John Burgy
Daly West
Manny
Wisconsin convention shows Tat Follette strength in state rally
Madison July 17 The Stepabneat state convention opened amid strong support for Governor Te Follett and his 800 of 1000 delegates. Tension rose as stalwarts clashed over endorsing the platform and Spooner’s fate drew applause from Follette followers amid a volatile opening session. In New York Chicago and London several political and legal notes followed with related dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Te MM Tat Follett
Gorner
Xeintor Spooner
Tre
H. Pinas
Durya
Alfred Fytueton
Lord Curgon of
Kedson
Tula
New York
New Jersey
Wal Wister
Pateroon
Mea
Turbulent South Africa strike ends in victory
A chaotic report from Tort Chal to Rew Afatoo Ma nila province describes a ten day labor struggle ending with a decisive victory for workers. A Wednesday meeting, attended by hundreds, led to a vote to resume work and return to positions. Workers who stayed out began to apply for available roles as unions seek settlement. The piece also oddly markets dental services and a new phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney
Mita
South
Manchester
Conn
Umie
Weaxers
Been
Hamson
Virginia Pisseser
Wage Weston
South Africa
Rew Afatoo
Manila
Chicago
Reads
N Wednewlay
Reed Ina
Wagenette
Sean
Nerve Pills Promoted Amid Local Health Claims
Local advertisement extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for listlessness fatigue and nervous distress. It quotes John B Hinickle of Honesdale Pa praising the product and notes pills sell for 60 cents a box with the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY portrait signature on packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Hinickle
Cor. Grove and
Union Sts. Honesdale
A. W. Chase
Dox
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
A. W W. Chase
M. D
Gordon's Drug Store
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Jacob Smith
Natonal
North
Clark
Holmes
Alles
J. J. Danmes
Mra
Mary Htoimenor Koltse
George Homes
Claud
George Holmes
John Hogan
Denver
Katherine G. Patterson
United States
Thomas At. Patterson
Tae
Sheth
Merion College
Thomas ML. Pattersin
Crawfordsville
St Joh Lateran
Tlavana
Senor Zaldo
Anntavorabe
Virginia ‘Tucker
Pittston
Amony
Inet
Kemp
Wisconsin
Baseball
National League Packgnes Aer
Phiearorn
Tettria Kiteon
Bes ‘Dattries Tevanman Yeager
Hale
Boston
New Works
Ancbom
Seas Aige Ie
Masia
San Francisco
Tle Coast Pointe
Ailway
Pythias
Southern Railway
Los Angles
Philadelphia
Washington
Trl
Atlanta
New Orleans
el Paso
San Angeleo
San Antonio
Paso
Juares
Charles
Pythi
Celf
Walter J. Redman
Corcoran
Treasury
Washington, D.C
Main St
Glen Onoko
Lois Crags
Dorchester
Mass
J. H. Hotek
W. C. Price
Irmstrok
Water Street
Elec
William Street
Shoe Co
Fay
Fay’s Water St. Haberdashery
Sapolio
Crosbyside
Lake George, N. Y
P. O., Crosbyside, N. Y
Harlan P. Ryans
Normandie
Atlantic City
New Sersey Ave
Cooldin
Snyder & Son
Sacks & Brown
Peck Goods
Cees
Burke & Son
South Main Si
Ran
Ag Hen
Ving
J. A
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