Tracey the Terrible Seizes Seattle Ranch Mansfield
Tracey the Terrible slips past pursuers and takes charge of a ranch near Seattle after a spree that includes abducting a farm hand and forcing a Japanese boatman to row him across the sound. He confines the Johnson family, plans further violence, and remains at large as authorities pursue. A Yale university dormitory gift is announced separately.
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Seattle
Wash
Warry Stacey
Orecon
Cudihee
Pesse
Tracey
Fisher
Ince Woods
Meadow Point
Seatte
Madison Point
Keaneber Johnson
Traery
Johnson
Anderson
Madison
Manle Wats
Three Drowned in Chicago Beach River Incident
Kenton Bark, Mick. duty 7.-A dolph Stetlick, his wife Mre. Stetlick, and Miss Stetfick of Chicago drowned about 4 p.m. They were familiar with the beach and river current and were carried under by the swift stream. The husband and wife and sister died, while a fourth member, John, who went down for the third time, grabbed a passing timber and was saved.
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Kenton
Adolph Stetlick
Stetlick
Miss. Stetfick
Chicago
John
Shaw's Vermont Summer Visit With Family
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw, with wife and daughters, travels to a small Lake Champlain town near Burlington Vermont. They will spend about a week there before Shaw returns to Washington and plans to rejoin them later for the rest of the summer.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Lake Champlain
Burlington
Vermont
Fine tract of land for Yale dormitory
New Haven July 7. A tract of land valued at half a from Frederick W. Vander Dilt of New York is gifted to the Sheffield. The donation supports the construction of a Yale dormitory and reflects ongoing university expansion efforts.
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YALE
New Haven
Frederick W. Vander Dilt
New York
Sheffield
Andree Story Opens Mystery of Arctic Balloon
A Winniper Manitoba dispatch reports Rev Dr Ferbes arriving with claims about the fate of Andree and his companions. It recalls an earlier sighting near Port Chuceldil two miles north of the area, with natives described as reacting violently to a gunshot. Hudson Bay reward offers no results yet as searches continue.
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Chieaga
Herall
Winniper
Man
Ferbes
York Factory
FE Andree
LSM Miles
York
Andree
Port Chuceldil
Ballon
Linskie
Arectic
Husk
Ferles
Hudson Pay Company
Mitchell heads to New York to discuss labor support
Wilkesbarre PA July 7 President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers left quietly for New York to meet leaders of other labor organizations. The trip aims to seek guidance and potential help amid the ongoing third month of the coal strike, as miners’ job applications rise slowly and most operate under state wage and experience rules.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
New York
Associated Press
Metropolis
American Federation of Labor
Lave
Oitner
Fire at Swift & Co plant causes half million in damage
A Saturday night blaze at Swift and Company consumed a four story brick building at Pack ers Avenue and Broadway, housing sales, slips, and offices. Fire walls saved adjacent Armour Libby buildings, with insurance covering losses. Guthrie reports White Horse trading post in Woods County burned for about 100000, farmer A Phillips fatally burned.
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Bhoards
Swift & Co
Packers Avenue
Broadway
W Salement
Borne
Armour & Co
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Guthrie
Oklahoma
White Horse
Woods County
A. Phillips
Cheyennes Ugly Hold Council of War Near Calumet
Cheyenne Indians near Calumet Canadian county hold a council of war over an Indian Agent Steuch order barring tortures in the sun. The Indians are excited and whites frightened. Steuch has told the war department of the situation.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Calumet
Canadian County
Steuch
Sun Dan
Stouch
War Department
President Roosevelt Homecoming At Oyster Bay Station
President Roosevelt returned to Oyster Bay on a rainy day to a hearty greeting from old friends. He alighted with his children, embraced by Ethel and Archie, and rode in a open buggy toward Sagamore Hill as rain pelted the platform. Mrs. Roosevelt did not join the welcome.
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Long Island
Ethel
Archie
Heatwave Strains Pittsburg Mills as Thermometer Climbs
At 10 this morning the thermometer registered 5 and rising. Last night was the hottest of the season. There is much suffering among the mill workers as the heat presses Pittsburg.
Freight Handlers Strike Paralyzes Chicago Railroads
About 5 000 to 9 000 freight handlers walked off duties in Chicago and surrounding lines, disrupting all railroads entering the city. Union leader Curran said the strike halted freight movement, with business leaders fearing long disruption despite some staff remaining to move perishables.
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Chicago
Curran
King Edward to be crowned in August
London dispatch reports King Edward’s recovery rapid and satisfactory with a crown date between August 11 and an unspecified day. The coronation pageant at Westminster will be shortened from original plans as his condition improves daily. The king slept nine hours and shows uninterrupted progress. Queen Alexandra and officials relay gratitude for public sympathy. A separate strike incident in Greenwood leaves two men shot in a streetcar fight. both wounded men expected to recover.
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London
Edward
Westminster
Remsen
John Foster
Greenwood
Frankling
Worst of Season Destroys Crops and Windows
Omaha records a severe storm with wind and hail causing widespread crop losses over seven miles and a four mile strip, major property damage in Grand Iskin area, and shattered plate glass windows in the city. Large hail fragments damaged fields and fruit trees, with total crop losses anticipated.
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Omaha
Noos
Grand Iskin
Break in Spite of Gr rust Ends in Mateh in July
In Ifordsville Til July Bessie Breaks daughter of Rev and Mrs James elopes with two young men. They rush to the office asking for the rest of the day. At Biz Four station Sushi reports the incident. The girl claims to meet a friend and boards the train with her lover after a scuffle that knocks a relative from the car steps. they escape.
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Ifordsville
Til
Bessie
James
Red Mateh
TWO LIVES LOST IN PERE MARQUETTE WRECK IN MICHIGAN
Elk Rapids Michigan July 7 Engineer Pickett Traverse City died and Fireman Dwyer Grand Rapids injured when Pere Marquette passenger train struck their side track car near Williamabnes. The engine tender was thrown off the track and the boiler exploded sending the wheels forward three and a half miles.
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Elk Rapids
Mich
Pickett
Traverse City
Firward Dwyer
Grand Ra
Williamabnes
Skey Flyer
Dwyer
Bates
Fight on Lacrosse Street Turns Violent Riot
A July 7 street riot on the north side erupted over a drinking fountain dispute. Assyrian colony members clashed with lunar railway workers and others for an hour using clubs knives and fists. Several stabbed and beaten with multiple injuries reported including Hans Borher John Meistal Abe Loeb Louis Wachter and three Assyrians.
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USS
Wis
North
Colony
Anema
Hans Borher
John Mei Stalbed
Abe Loeb
Louis Wachter
A. Ss
War ship building ordered at New York yard
Washington July 7 Secretary Moody ordered construction of one battleship from the latest Congress at the New York navy yard. Other items report a machinists strike with walkouts in Evanston and Chicago detectives tracing a train robbery to suspects Cassidy and Longlaugh. Also notes a Michigan normal college presidency, a drowning near Sandy Hook, a baby born in Pittsburgh christened Teddy Roosevelt Lager, and the Omaha Auditorium cornerstone ceremony with Senator Millard speaking.
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Albany
Army Gun
Watervliet Arsenal
Sandy Hook
Great Gun Factory
Washington
Moody
Congress
New York Navy Yard
Auburndale
Omaha
Neb
United States
Millard
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Tracey the Terrible
Benton Harbor
SHAWS
Rock Alls
His
Eorge Seluwal
Alr
Chicago and Northwestern
Rouml Grove
Schwab
Follan
Springfield
Oia
Ilinois
Lake Michigan
State Guard
Danville
Jesters
Camp Logan
Florence
Cole
Fleven
Coal Creek
Clyde Nevins
Sam Davis
Robert Euston
Paul de Chane
St. Petersburg
Panama
Charles W. Russell
Paris
Panama Canal Company
Pitsburg
Henry Orvis
Samuel A. Hilderbrand
Reserve Township
Hall
Mia Pass
Dallas
Tex
Midlothan
Charles Harrington
Harrington
Detroit
Frank W. Wheeler
Iroquoix
Victoria Island
Lake Superior
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Mount Sterling
Passelt
Lanuuer
Lis Loy
East St. Louis
EL Shannon
Winstanley Park
Shannon
Clayton
Montgomery County
Kansas City
George W. Mathews
Iowa
Mathews
Hlinots
Reyes
Fietary
Shily
Theodore Oelfener
Perts
Hook
Manhattan
Central Park
Brooklyn
Hastings
Perth Ambey
Hempstead
Caldwell and Chatham
Armstrongs
Watervliet
Ixtent
Insurance
H Ousunon
Sault Ste. Marie
H. M. Oren
E. R. Sutton
Ince
Oren
Suttoy
Oubina
Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt
Oyster May
X.Y
Pittsburg
Queen Alexandra
Theington
Uly
Alexandra
Nebraska
Crowder
Frederick YT. Arnold
Fourth Cavalry
Roway Negroes
Indianapolis
Ind
Ctr
Southport
Lacrosse
Secretary of Navy
Navy Yard
Ounatha
Evanston
Rock Island Railroad
Menu
Dupont
Cassidy
Harry Longlaugh
Aheng
Bacont
Lake Lanao
Minda Aich
Chioe
Michigan Normal
Ypsilanti
L. H. Jones
Cleveland
Michigan State Board of Eduction
State Normal College
Ize
Tiemann Horn
Ninety-fifth Cavalry, Joust Artillery
Fort Hancock
McMaolin
Fifth Avenue
Soho
Bernard Lager
Teddy Roosevelt Lager
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