Cheyenne War Council Over Ban On Sun Dance Tortures
In Canadian county near Cainmel Oklahoma Cheyenne Indians hold a war council in anger over Major Stouch Indian agent order banning the tortures of their sun dance. About two thousand Cheyennes attended last week's religious festival and whites near Guthrie fear the response as the war department is notified.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Cainmel
Canadian County
Major Stouch
Stouch
War Department
Washington
Kitchener to Return to London in Homecoming
London notes the queen and the Prince of Wales will assist in Lord Kitchener’s reception as trade remains weak after the coronation postponement. About 435000 troops including 506 cavalry and 10% infantry will be kept in London to manage crowds for the homecoming scheduled next Friday or Saturday. Colonial troops from the Bavarian voyage and others may join the general’s reception along with Indian detachments.
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London
Prince of Wales
Lord Kitchener
Windsor and
Hounslow
South Africa
Outlaw Tracy hunted by Port Townsend posse and ships
Sheriff Hammond and a posse pursued Outlaw Tracy from Port Townsend using the revenue cutter Grant and revenue launch Scout to guard waterways toward the Olympic mountains. No treasury order authorized the Grant to join the chase, officials saying the captain acted on his own initiative or local direction.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Hammond
Olympic Mountains
Tracy
Revenue Cutter
Grant
Revenue Launch Scout
Port Madison
Capital
Washington
Treasury Department
Ayles
Great Heat in Pittsburg Record for the Season
Pittsburg July 7 Heat wave hits hard as a record six deaths and many prostrations mark the past twenty four hours. Thermometer reached 85 degrees by ten this morning and was rising toward the 93 degree peak expected before night. Last night the town endured the hottest period of the season with mill workers suffering and many forced to seek relief at home.
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Pittsburg
Death of Col George B Felton in Camden NJ
Col George B Felton deputy quartermaster general of the New Jersey National Guard was found dead in his office in Camden on July 7. He was 55, former city treasurer, and active in real estate. Authorities believe financial troubles led to his suicide by inhaling illuminating gas.
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Camden
N. J
George B. Felton
National Guard
New Jersey
Felton
Lus Lle
Embassy Staff Return After Summer Ad Campaign
An incomplete note notes staff of the embassy returning to Washington after a summer campaign. The fragment mentions engagement and staff movements but lacks clear dates or names.
Joseph Chamberlain Hurt In Whitehall Cab Crash
London July 7 The colonial secretary Joseph Chamberlain received a severe cut to the heal after his hansom horse slipped in Whitehall His head struck and shattered the cab glass front He was helped into a cab and taken to a surgeon's office His injuries are serious enough to likely keep him at home the rest of the week and may prevent attendance at the coronation banquet Friday or the Lord Kitchener reception Saturday.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Whitehall
Mr. Chamberlain
Lightning Strikes Kill Five In Georgia Telegraph Work
In Offerman Georgia July 7 a severe thunderstorm struck two construction crews of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph company. Three white men and two black men were killed while one white man and one black man were injured. Crews were about five miles apart when the single bolt caused the fatalities and injuries.
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Offerman
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Pittsburg Defeats Philadelphia In Rainy Shave
In a National League matchup played yesterday Pittsburg beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 at Pittsburg. Cincinnati lost 0 to 5 to Brooklyn in Cincinnati. Chicago New York game noted with wet grounds and St. Louis Boston encounter affected by rain.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Baseball scores from the American League games
Baltimore beat Washington 15 to 6 in Baltimore. Boston defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2 in Boston. Cleveland defeated Chicago 3 to 0 in Cleveland. Concord beat Dover 2 to 1 in Concord. Manchester defeated Fall River 11 to 2 in Manchester. Lowell beat Lawrence 8 to 6 in Lowell. Nashua defeated Haverhill 6 to 4 in Nashua after Haverhill forfeited the second game for refusing to play two games at Nashua.
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Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Concord
Dover
Manchester
Fall River
Lowell T
Lawrence
Lowell
Nashua
Haverhill
Washna
Canal Bill Killed Him
B. W. Pyle, owner of one third of Greytown Nicaragua, killed himself in Chicago at age 72 after fifteen years of hope for a U S canal through Nicaragua. He became blind and despondent, coming to Chicago for cataract treatment a year ago.
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Chicago
B. W. Pyle
Greytown
Nicaragua
Central America
United States
Mgr. Pyle
Another Bridge Jumper in Brooklyn Tragedy
A man leapt from the Brooklyn Bridge today and died by his own act. A tug tossed a rope, but he refused to seize it and disappeared beneath the water.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Titus Won In Amateur Oatsman Heat At Henley
Henley on Thames July 7. Titha of America defeated Scholes of Canada by one and a half lengths in the preliminary heat for Hianomi seats. Time 8 minutes. Baok.
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Henley-on-the-Thames
Eing
Titha
Oatsman
America
Scholes
Hianomi
Baok
British embassy to move to Bar Harbor
Washington reports the British embassy will be transferred to Bar Harbor within a few days, with Percy Ratkes and the embassy staff involved in the relocation.
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Bar Harbor
Washington
Perky Ratkes
Smallpox in Lowell District Expands to Six New Cases
In Lowell Massachusetts on July 7 six new smallpox cases were found in the family of Jouia LeBreque at 34 Ward Street. The thirteen affected individuals were moved to the smallpox hospital by noon.
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Lowell
Mass
Hhem Department
Jouia LeBreque
Ward Street
Smallpox District
Smallpox Hospital
Battle ship to be built at Brooklyn yard
Secretary Moody ordered one of the battleships authorized by congress built at the New York navy yard after comparing rival sites New York Norfolk and Boston. Boston would take over two years to ready and cost more, Norfolk faced higher freight and labor constraints. Keel plates expected to be laid in eight months. Brooklyn supporters disappointed at outcome but yard chosen due to fastest readiness and lower overall cost.
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Washington, D. C
Moody
New York Navy Yard
New York
Norfolk
Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Congress
Navy Yard
New York Yard
Virginia
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Brooklyn Yard
Boats in collision off Boston Harbor sinks Cumberland
In thick fog off Boston light the Cumberland and the Admiral Farragut collided. Cumberland returned to her dock and landed passengers bound for Maine ports and St John New Brunswick. Farragut proceeded to berth with a damaged stem and forward works. Cumberland headed to Atlantic works for repairs while Farragut may be repaired at her back.
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Boston
Mastern Steamboat Company
Cumberland
United Fruit Company
Admiral Farragut
Boston Light
Maine Ports
St. John. N
Atlantic Works
Farragut
Not Kidnapped But Murdered Beverly Boy Found Slain
Beverly Massachusetts July 97 Vermit Mason A Walton of Gloucester abandons Kidnapping theory in Beverly missing boy Whinr FP Clark. He plans to search woods and swamps for a murdered child’s body. Mrs Walton, an old woodsman, carries weight with state police as they continue the hunt.
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Beverly
Mass
Vermit Mason A. Walton
Gloucester
Clark
Theodore Del Feur Hangs Self After Fatal Family Violence
Chicago reports Theodore Del Feur, who yesterday killed his wife and wounded his baby and stepdaughter, ended his life by hanging in his cell. The wounded infant remains alive but unlikely to recover.
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Theodore del Feur
Chicago
del Fear
Kittery Notes and Local Business Ventures
Landlord Ernest L. Chaney of the Orman house is seriously ill. Mrs. John B. Wilson returned from a brief Massachusetts trip. Attorney Charles C. Smith came back from a Massachusetts business visit. A private telephone line was installed at the Lawyers' Incorporation and Transfer company. Brainerd Smith visited his parents in Canabie Lake New Hampshire. The Metropolitan Art Company, capital $1000, organized at the Lawyer's Incorpora tion and Transfer Co. with Charles C. Smith as President and J. H. Swett as treasurer.
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Ernest L. Chaney
Orman House
John B. Wilson
Massachusetts
Charles C. Smith
Lawyers’ Incorporation and Transfer Company
Brainerd Smith
Canabie Lake
N. H
Metropolitan Art Company
Lawyer's Incorporation and Transfer Co
J. H. Swett
Champernowne Hosts Seasonal Guests at Kittery Point
Boston and New York visitors occupy rooms at the Champernowne for the summer season. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Garland, Mr. and Mrs. Folbrook, Edward Kerble, C. J. Prince, Mrs. Halsey, Caleb Halsey, Miss Hartman, William L. Sawyer, C. W. Martin, Mrs. Webster Wilson, Mrs. M. C. Sawyer, M. W. Wintersteen, and others. The Moorings cottage opens at Gerrish Island, and Landlord Mitchell reports extensive upgrades. The house is near full occupancy from July 15 to September 1. Medical Director Dawes will arrive today to take rooms for the season.
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H.C. Garland
Boston
W. F. Folbroolk
Champernowne
Edward Kerble
C. J. Prince
W. H. Halsey
Caleb Halsey
Miss Hartman
Haltimore
William LD. Sawyer
New York
C. W.martin
Portsmouth
Airs
C. Webster Wilson
Matthew CG. Sawyer
Baltimore
Champernewne
M .W. Wintersteen
Philadelphia
Gerrish Island
C. Temple Emmett
Bureau of Forestry
Washington
Mitchell
Sparvawk Mansion
Alice Patch
Elmer Patch
Lilla J. Randall
Arthur Weaver
Dorchester
Mass
E. J. Booth
Alonday
Dawes
Yates
May Yates
Tanling Yates
Organized ventures in Kittery details and officers
Several Kittery based firms receive charters including Grosage Zinc and Lead with 174 capital stock. Continental Maffett Railway Boaring company with 2.5 million capital. Smugeler Gold Mining with 100 capital. and International Moffett Bearing with 2.5 million capital. Officers include William H. Brearley of New York City, Storace Mitchell of Kittery, and Horace Mitchell of Kittery. Certificates approved in July.
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Grosage Zinc and Lead Company
Kittery
Storace Mitchell
William H. Brearley
New York City
Continental Maffett Railway Boaring Company
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Horace Mitchell
Alm
Melooan
Cas
International Moffett Bearing Company
Cortifleame Apr
Jurky
Builder plans five story dock on Pleasant street
Wr Albert Walker of Portsmouth N H visited Newburyport and stated he would soon erect a five story bunk ness dock on Pleasant street. The dock would have four twenty foot fronts and one twenty five foot front, with five fronts facing Pleasant street.
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Albert Walker
Portsmouth
N. H
Johnson
Pleasant Street
City
Plemgant Street
Newburyport Herald
Cumberland Fisurmilla Struck By Lightning At Oswego
In Oswego New York on July 7 a Cumberland Fisurmilla was struck by lightning. The incident caused damage and prompted local weather officials to issue safety advisories. Further details were not immediately available.
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Oswego
N.Y
Coronation set for early August in London
London reports crown event will occur between August 1 and August 15 with King Edward recovering rapidly. The route from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey remains the same as the Parliament opening, though the pageant will be scaled back and no official confirmation yet. King Edward continues to do well, authorities say.
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London
Mg Edward
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
Abbey
Whitehall
Exeter Postoffice Sensation Links to Sulloway Stance
Exeter report outlines a political uproar over postmaster appointment as Captain Julian’s term ends June 30. Congressman Sulloway has not recommended reappointment, with Probate Judge Thomas Leavitt and Col. R N Elwell among named possibilities amid local Republican maneuvering. Trotting mare Black Cat 233% bought by Wilbur Duntley shows promise at 2.20 pace.
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Exeter
George N. Jivian
Julian
Gilman Gl.dlout
Cleveland
Boston
California
San Francisco
Sulloway
Juan
R. N. Elwell
Thomas Leavitt
Leavitt
Wilbur Duntley
Black Cat
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