Fireworks Construction in a Brooklyn Factory Detailed
A Brooklyn pyrotechnics plant details how Fourth of July fireworks are made. Workers assemble roman candles, stars, and parachutes, load cylinders with colorants, and build fire pictures from lattice and rattan frames. The process includes safety features like external shutters and compartmentalized loading to minimize danger.
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Congress adjourns as Taft pushes reforms and river bills
The first regular session ends with Taft pushing the progressive program including rivers and harbors and postal savings bank bills. Congress adjourns after passing major measures and delaying Appalachian forest reserve, while Bribe charges in Indian contracts prompt inquiry.
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Woman Finds a Way in Burglary Trial
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a burglary case with a defense lawyer cross examining a witness. The witness struggles to recall details about the moonlight and a husband’s orientation during the alleged crime.
The Mistake of a Night
A man in darkness steals up behind a woman and, after a bluffing excuse about mistaking her for his sister, is confronted and fainted. Read as a brief, comic drama excerpt from a Cleveland Leader page.
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Cleveland
Hughes Play for Day in New York Grows Turbulent
Reported talks suggest a Roosevelts push for Governor Hughes to accept a third term nomination in New York. Roosevelt reportedly presses party unity while Hughes weighs possible resignation from New York politics.
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Electrical Engineers Meet in White Mountains Convention
The American Institute of Electrical Engineers gathers in Jefferson New Hampshire June 27 for four days of meetings and leisure. President Lewis B Stillwell opens with a address as papers are read, golf tennis games and a Mount Washington ascent are planned along with receptions dances and a concluding ball game.
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Spalding Plans Senate Run With Limited Campaign Funds
A. G. Spalding of San Diego and former Chicago sports goods leader said he would seek the United States Senate if campaign expenses are capped, paid through a trustee, and he can remain at home in California.
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Chicago Sporting Goods House
United States Senate
Congressman Boehnen Makes Gift to Local Tuberculosis Society
Evansville Indiana June 7 Congressman John W Poehnen donated 17400 to the Anti Tuberculosis Society of this city, the gift bringing his total in under a year to the society.
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Tennessee Supreme Court backs Memphis charter plan
The Tennessee supreme court declared the Memphis charter bill constitutional and upheld the commission form of government in a decision issued in Jackson on June 27.
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Tennessee Supreme Court
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