French aviator Latham breaks 95 mile record in monoplane
Rheims special reports Herbert Latham the French flyer gains a new distance record of about 95 miles in a monoplane, reducing the existing speed mark and leaving Wilbur Wright behind in the competition. The event, conducted at a distance of around 347 miles, showcases the practicality of monoplane design.
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Rheims
Herbert Latham
English Channel
Obs
Iathain
Verseu Os
Pew
Tea Wright
Loenian
Pies
Tae Tia
Tata
Rave
Itelan
Patie
SONS OF VETERANS COMMANDER DEFEATS N J FIGURE IN ELECTION
A New Jersey man defeated N J Mc Guire of Indianapolis in a local election for the Sons of Veterans commander post. The article lists several attendees including Mrs. Dent of Fred Veoh Hobbes and vice president Moise Beruewitz, noting the national chair and other officers present.
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Peto
Mili
Pepe Fuanes
Dent
Fred Veoh Hobbes Oan
Pall
Moise Blduca Beruewitz
Sony Fiavtyrh
Eelek
Cala Tootdior
No Back Running of Trains
A garbled OCR passage references rail service disruption and court actions. It mentions Lansing and a court, with unclear names and dates. The readable items hint at transit issues and legal actions but lack concrete details.
Homestead Lands Increase In State
A government update states that more land in the state is designated under the enlarged homestead act. The total acres designated rise to about 1 800 in the state, reflecting expanded eligibility and land allotments.
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Frank
n.Washington
Speci Peeree
AQT
Wast Er
Peace Fleet Sends Another Vessel Across The Te
A terse report notes another peace ship launched by the fleet continues its mission, crossing a waterway to reinforce accords. Officials from the involved organization confirm further convoys are planned to extend the outreach and ensure safe passage for observers and diplomats.
Armored Cruisers Recalled for Immersion, Arlington Remains Disinterred
The fleet including Tennessee, California, South Dakota, Washington, West Virginia, Colorado, Maryland, and Pennsylvania prepared for a journey amid a declared immersion. The Catholic Church grants consecration of the urn, while Arlington Cemetery is authorized for the disinterment of the remains.
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Tennessee
California
South Dakota
Washington
West Virginia
Colorado
Maryland
Pennyssivania
Catholic Church
The
War Department
Arlington Cemetery
Henry Lane Wilson Eyed as Mexico Ambassador
A Washington dispatch reports Henry Lane Wilson, minister to Belgium, will be nominated to succeed Ambassador Thompson in Mexico City. The Crawfordsville, Indiana native has been advised of the prospective appointment by the State Department.
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Chicago
Washington
Record-Herald
Henry Lane Wilson
Belgmum
Ambassador Thompson
Mexico City
Wilson
Crawfordsville
Ind
State Department
Bryan Will Suggest Income Tax Plan Meeting at Albany
Promoters of a September 4 Albany gathering to push federal income tax plan seek national significance. W J Bryan will not attend but will send a letter and aid form of permanent organization. Representative Ollie James of Kentucky will deliver a special address.
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Bryan
New York
Albany
W. J. Bryan
Ollie James
Kentucky
Petc AL Sp
Postal Banks Part of Party Platform and Executive Thinks it Will Meet With Approval
The article outlines a proposal for post office banking tied to party policy. It notes executive belief in favorable reception and discusses potential fiscal and administrative implications across agencies. Careful consideration is urged for risks and public reaction.
Miners Hang Until Rescued
Miners trapped underground are reported to have been suspended awaiting rescue efforts. Details remain unclear as crews work to reach the collapsed shaft and secure a safe extraction for the workers involved.
Princess De Sagan Robbed in Paris in 85? Mood
Paris reports Princess De Sagan robbed of 85? on a recent event. her husband and the prince were at the scene but robbers not yet apprehended. The couple traveled to Rheims for a relief event and lute vents.
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Paris
Hele de Sosan
Will Bury Sutton Under Church Rules
Washington special report notes attempts to establish that her son Lieutenant James N. Sutton of the United Stars is involved in a church related matter. The case outlines hurdles faced by Will Bury in pursuing her claims under church governance rules.
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Sutton
Washington
Special
James N. Sutton
Jate United Stars
Flood Ravages Monterey City as Rainfall Tops Record
Damage cited at 20 million with 15 000 homeless after 17.5 inches of rain over Friday to Sunday. Many bodies recovered from debris while city pleads for aid. river overflow cut south bank and a school building collapse caused numerous drownings. Relief efforts underway amid widespread destruction.
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Monterey
Mexico
Beyothe
Aga Ca
Merning
Opis
San Junisite Bridge
Tau 6
Situation at McKees Rocks Cited in Transit Report
A garbled transit notice from McKees Rocks references rail and road activity near the Pennsy line. The fragment mentions trains, coal shipments, and vehicle movement but lacks clear details or dates.
Taylor in Old Kentucky
Exiled former Governor William Taylor faces Goebel murder charges linked to his 1890s action. He returns to Kentucky after years abroad as speculation swirls about political retribution and past ties to the Goebel case.
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Texington
Nentremy Hala
Sulday Tokat Wa
Sears
Wiliam Goebel
Willian
Taylor
Aga
Willeen Oof Gil
Rimares
Goebel
Tasiors
Kent Hi
Homestead Land Rules Expanded
Acting secretary states changes allow one enlarged parcel under homestead law, replacing prior acre limits. The move eases requirements for settlers by permitting larger continued holdings.
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Auiestead
Ivo Acres
Fear of SAS Triggers Fatal Fall in New York
In New York a woman named Mrs. Sarah Naler died after fleeing imagined danger from rats and a pet cat. she collapsed from a third-story fall while attempting to escape the perceived threat.
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New York
Sarah Naler
Death in Auto Races at Brighton Beach
New York report on a 24 hour race at the motorhome track. One killed Leonard Cole mechanic for Stearns car. Several injured including Lorenzo Grosse Cyrus Patcheke Hugh Hushes and William Henna with Burns and unconsciousness. Patrick Corrigan suffers leg and knee fractures. crowd of about fifteen thousand observers.
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New York
Brighton Beach
Leonard Cole
Stearns
Lorenzo Grosse
Cyrus Patcheke
Acme
Hugh Hushes
Allen Kingston
Acne
William Henna
Lozier
William Giblin
Patrick Corrigan
Curtiss Sets New Air Speed Record in Rheims Flight
Glenn H. Curtiss wins the Gordon Bennett international cup at Rheims, covering 24.2 miles in 15 minutes 50.6 seconds at 47.65 mph. Blériot trails in 15 minutes 56.2 seconds as Curtiss foresees a Berlin invitation and notes turbulent air boosts speed.
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Rheims
France
Glenn H. Curtiss
Bethans Aviation
Bleriot
Orville Wright
Curtiss
Train Hits Auto Kills Five in St Louis
Five people died when a fast passenger train struck a car in St Louis Missouri. The accident occurred near the Rock Island station area and involved four related victims and one more individual. Investigating officials reported the scene and details are being compiled by local authorities.
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St. Louis
Rock
Stata & Puche
West Oor
Crewe Crier Laake
Uheadure Bon
Cleared Street Cleaner Recovers Family Estate In Warsaw Tangle
A Polish native named Mroaha from Warsaw, whose great grandfather was deprived of rights, has had an estate restored to his family. The case involved fraud claims against an owner on R Street and concluded with restoration of the estate valued at a substantial sum.
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Mroaha
Iska
Joh Panenlando
Cyims
Ral -aMmuska
Warsaw
H Milien
Stuart McNamara Returns From France Visit
Washington special reports Stuart McNamara assistant to the attorney general has returned from a trip to France related to the Ebel cases involving newspaper men in New York and Indianapolis. He declined to discuss investigation results stating the work was confidential and said he would travel to New York to continue work on the cases.
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Washington, Special
France
Ebel
New York
Indianapolis
Panama Canal
Stuart McNamara
McNaneare
Ecoutit
Havana Special Aide Seeks Cuban Project Permit
An Argentina born engineer Jacinto Alia requests permission to raise the erne in Cuba. The text notes a politicial figure involved and mentions an ex polication as part of the appeal.
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Havana
Jacinto Alia
Mullet Catch at Beaufort Sets Atlantic Record
A catch of mullets aggregating half a million pounds was made off Beaufort North Carolina by deep sea fishermen, reportedly the largest mullet haul known along the Atlantic coast.
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Beaufort
N. C
Atlantic
Resignation Turmoil Tangles Washington Policy Debate
Beverly Massachusetts reports a planned resignation of Ormsby McHarg from the Commerce and Labor Department with a six month tenure remaining. Alfred Nagel as acting secretary discusses a successor to McHarg and hints at delays if a replacement is not named by September 4.
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Beverly
Mass
Ormsby McHarg
Commerce and Labor
Nagel
Taft
MacHarey
Nasel
Metlarg
Goverrnment Service
Tre
McHarg
Forester Pinchot
Interior
Ballinger
Government House
Washington
Remarkable Will Probated in Benton Harbor Woman’s Estate
The late Charles W. Blall left a will and codicil totaling gifts to friends relatives city and church potentially reaching half a million dollars. Former President Roosevelt was initially named a beneficiary but was later removed by a codicil after Blall’s death.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Charles WW. Blall
Hall
Roosevelt
Western and Southern Banks Overflowing With Money
Acting Secretary Norton reports Western and interior banks hold abundant funds and can finance crops with little help from Eastern banks. He notes Southern banks are in excellent condition and expects strong credit for agricultural shipments.
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Washington
Norton
Husband Aids Wife in Missing Child Case In Kansas
Fragmented report describes a husband aiding his wife in a missing child situation. Names and places are unclear but reference to a couple, implied abduction, and police involvement are noted amid garbled OCR text.
South Carolina Battleship Returns After Speed Trial
The South Carolina sailed to Cramps shipyards after a four hour full speed run off the Delaware capes. Report says it was the fastest battleship of its class in the navy with a speed of 22 knots and a remaining speed of 15 knots.
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Speelab
South Caroling
Cramps
Delaware Capes
Shirk Under Arrest In Misappropriation Case
Elbert W. Shirk president of the First National Bank of Tipton Ind was arrested by federal authorities at 1405 Michigan Avenue Calumet City on a charge of misappropriation of funds amounting to 324 dollars.
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Chicago
Elbert W. Shirk
First National Bank
Tipton
Ind
Calumec Clin
Michigan Avenue
Four Degrees of Frost Reported Across Western Canada
Four degrees of frost was reported at several points in Saskatchewan province, Venda, Battleford, Edmonton, Calgary and Swift Current. The unusual cold streak affects multiple towns across the region.
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Winnipeg
Manitota
Saskatchewan
Venda
Battleford
Edmonton
Calgary
Switt Current
Escanaba Special: Naval Reserve Member Sacrifices Life
Escanaba Michigan special reports Paul Peulson of the local division of the Michigan Naval Reserves died yesterday from injuries likely incurred in an incident described as the most serious woe. Details remain sparse, but his service and loss are mourned by the community and naval personnel.
Idaho Counties Vote Dry Under Local Option Law
In Idaho the counties of Boles and Cannon voted to ban saloons under local option laws. The terse returns reflect a Dry outcome in this special election.
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Idaho
Boles
Cannon County
Collision sinks two steamers near Montevideo harbor
At Montevideo harbor entrance a collision between the Argentine steamer Colorada from Buenos Aires and a German passenger steamer caused a disaster with 150 to 300 drowned, mainly women and children. The German vessel sank rapidly leaving scant chance for rescue.
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Buenos Ayres
Montevideo Harbor
Color’ A
Buen Alyres
Montevideo
Uniformed police to go plain clothes in Nashville
Nashville officials suspend police uniforms to aid enforcement of prohibition. Mayor James S. Brown instructs Chief Henry Curran to have all patrolmen shed uniforms and clubs, reporting in plain clothes. The order took effect yesterday.
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Nashville
Tenn
James S. Brown
Henry Curran
Nicre Lang for Settlers Opens Sioux Reservations
The Chervenne River area and Standing Rock reservations in South and North Dakota will open for settlement from October 4 to 25. The lands lie east of the Missouri River and encompass about Das a acres with allotted portions to Indians. Roughly seven thousand quarter sections will be available to settlers, with registration at Aberdeen Lemmon and Mobridge in South Dakota.
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Chicago
Chervenne River
Standing Rock
South Dakota
North Dakota
Missouri River
Aberdeen
Lemmon
Mobridge
S. DD
Cholera Toll Rising as Outbreak Expands in Europe
In St Petersburg twenty nine new cholera cases and twelve deaths occurred in the twenty four hours ending Tuesday. Reports mention ongoing spread near Kok pine and Psarskoe district authorities detaining local residents accused of involvement in a recent cholera outbreak.
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St Petershburg
Asis
Kok Pine
Psarskoe Sera
Roosevelt Pelts Unpacked At Nation Pole Museum
The skins Theodore Roosevelt sent back from his Atricar hunting trip were unpacked in the taxidermists shop at the Nation plo Museum. The skins, salted and in better condition than usual, will undergo tanning when other work allows, and will take many months before exhibition.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Nationplo Museum
Balloon crash ends in daring save by rider
A balloon named Chi Cho crashed after a telegraph pole tore the gag bag open near One Hundred and Tenth street and Porence Avenue. Hayden Harris slid down a drag rope from the basket to anchor the craft saving the party during the perilous moment.
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Chicago
Calumet Chub
CoAl Coey
Chi Cho
One Hundred and Tenth
Porrence Avenue
Hayden Harris
Twelve Die and Five Hurt in Florida Explosion
Twelve men are dead and five seriously wounded after a dynamite explosion on the Florida Mast Coast Railway twelve miles from Key West. The blast occurred when a railroad worker carelessly discarded a hastily lit cigarette in a box of fuses.
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Key West
Fla
Bocashia
Florida Mast Coast
Whitlock for Mayor in Toledo Third Team Emerges
Toledo voters hear a special plan as Brand Whitlock seeks a third slate atop a full ticket for city officers in the independent convention. Whitlock is viewed as the successor to the Tate Garden Rule era led by Mayor Samuel M. Jones and ties to the reform movement.
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Toledo, O
Brand Whitlaw
Mr. Whitlock
Tate Garden
Samuel MM. Jones
Toledo
Large Reward Offered for Robbery Suspects
A substantial reward is posted for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the men who shot at a local target and office figures. Police urge witnesses to come forward with details about the incident and suspects.
Beer War in Germany Rumor and Confusion Spread
Unclear text describes a dispute over beer and taxes in Germany with references to a tavern, a father figure, and possible regional figures. The fragmented notes mix terms like beer, tax, and tavern life, leaving the main event unsettled.
Washington drives tougher liquor restrictions in capital
In Washington the push for stricter limits on the liquor trade gains momentum as advocates press for bolder measures and larger enforcement. The movement emphasizes reducing access and expanding regulatory oversight in the capital.
Whisky Sale Restrictions Move Ahead In City
The Rev. E. C. Dinwiddie national superintendent of the order is preparing a bill to restrict whisky sales in the city and impose stricter sale conditions.
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Paign
Rev
E. C. Dinwiddie
Order
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