Hat Pin Rescues Nurse as Attacker Is Fled by Police
In New York a nurse Adelaide Wilder fought off an Italian assailant with a hat pin on a West Side street. Police chased the man to Central Park where he was captured after a volley of shots. Wilder identified Pietro David, an Italian pedlar, as her attacker amid the manhunt. Police also sought a second suspect who attacked a 13 year old girl in a hallway. she was not harmed.
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Miss Wilder
Gentral Park
Pietro David
Central Park
Poo
Indy
Daurio
Imawn Wan
Sadie Moman
Vim
Nefant
Leader Marcellin Aihart Returns to Montpelier in Cold Welcome
Paris reports Marcellin Aihart, jailed revolt leader in Ma l, released on Friday, arriving at Montpelier to cold reception. Former admirers chide his delay in returning and he shuts himself inside his home after entering, signaling strained public support.
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Paris
Marcelln Aihart
Montpelier
Amateur swimmer fails in English Channel attempt
Dover reports Jabez Wolff, an amateur swimmer, attempted to cross the English Channel from South Foreland toward Cape Blanc Preance. He finished within about fifteen and a half hours, missing land after turning inland, with observers noting the effort and time.
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Jabez Wolff
South Foreland
Cape Blanc
Preance
Jim
Necen
Wrights donate to Southern College drive in Texas
E P Erasmus to The Light Corpus Christi Texas August 6 E E Raji of Avetin led a devotional service with a large audience. Bishop Gandley of Georgia spoke on Christian education and Southwestern University. Donations from B B Wright G L Runicker and M A Galbraith each pledged 1000 toward a 73009 total, aiming for 100000 by October 1. Dr W D Bradfield opened with prayer. The J Allen memorial service, led by Bishop Candler, honored missionary Ming Norwood Wynn.
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E. E. Raji
Avetin
Yim
Fray Guilerdock
Mexico
Mexias
Kate Flepnerewl
Mary Woodland
Gandley
Georgia
Jesus Christ
Southwestern University
B. B. Wright
San Antonio
G. L. Runicker
Humble
M. A. Galbraith
Deving
W. D. Bradield
Dallas
Ted
Youngs J. Allen
Bishop Candler
Ching
Ming Norwood ‘Wynn
NY Stock Exchange Member William Alley Dies by Action
New York Aug fe William Alley a NYSE member committed death by own action at his rooms in Larcmont Yacht club last night. Alley shot himself after a year of suspension from the exchange and confinement to the card park. Friends attribute his despondency to financial and personal troubles.
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New York
William
Alley
New York Stock Exchange
le Larcmont
Vlab
the Exchange
Alib
The
Stock Exchange
Houston Open Saloons On Election Day
Hownson Tex Aug 6 The saloons are open today despite election day laws requiring closures. Local officials note enforcement may vary as residents prepare to vote.
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Hownson
Tex
Volcithet and Inc
Bead Man Body Split Across States Sparks Burial Fight
A Civil War era style item reports a beheaded, split body dispute over burial. Authorities in two states hold halves of the body of a man named not clearly given, denying transfer. Coroners contest possession and relatives cannot secure burial due to legal stalemate, leaving the corpse-in-hold unresolved.
Bear trap snare injures Houston boy at Main street store
A bear trap set by a store owner for burglars snapped shut at 2 o clock on Main street in Houston Texas injuring a boy. Seven men freed him and the trap almost severed his hand. The proprietor had placed the trap to deter burglaries at the fruit and soda shop.
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Speeiat
Houston
Tex
Ernest Barry
Camvteen
Wiseahahy
Hini
Banker Turns Handy Man In McGregor
Special to The Diehl from Waco Texas describes Hus Parmners' bank president in McGregor, a practical man who insists on doing tasks himself. He was seen atop the town’s main street with a sledge hammer, planning to dig a hole by the public watering trough after several failed attempts to fill it, saying the job must be done properly.
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Waco
Tex
Hus Parmners
Bf McGregor
Tyerls
McGregor
Mushing
John O's Millions Find Disease Cure
Report claims a peacetime cure for meningitis via a Rockefeller funded serum. Notes credit to Dr Simon Plexser of New York dis quchastry and Dr Fiminar heading the Rockefeller Institute with private advices from Castalia and Onlo. Experiments at Ona tala reportedly show efficacy.
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Cleveland
Ohl
Rue
New York
Castalia
Onlo
John
Rockefeller
Simon Plexser
Survives Wrecks as 10 Die at Grade Crossing
A survivor recounts decades of near misses at a grade crossing where ten people died. He describes driving through the tracks while engines and workers stalled, and notes enduring injuries and memories from repeated wrecks across forty four years.
Local Weather Report from San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy conditions prevail with warm temperatures recorded. The 14 hour end reading showed 72 degrees at 6 a m and 98 degrees prior to that. wind at 4 a m was light. Temperatures compared with last year show variations, and a regional weather summary appears in the second section.
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San Antonia
Ttemperatures Ag ‘Ougerved
Lin
Doctor A Sacrifice to His Profession
Dr. Leonard Taylor a respected physician, died at 40 after a medical accident. He previously saved a patient in May, but a wound infection from suturing caused his decline. He left a widow and three children.
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Leonard Taylor
Taylor
Cat bite tragedy in Warg Texas death cited hydrophobia
In Warg Texas, Aug. Sorgen Ai Morgan, daughter of Ai and Morgan, died in terrible agony after being bitten by a cat. Earlier reports say the animal showed no hydrophobia signs at first but later worsened, with medical observers noting nerve and vein involvement in the victim and describing the grim progression.
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Texas
Sorgen
Morgan
Anaan
Death Rate Leaps Skyward in Gotham
New York reports a sharp rise in deaths over two weeks ending August 3, with 2015 total and 1804 deaths in the seven days. Among the five boroughs 1053 were children under five, prompting Dr Guiltoy of Utabord to blame improper feeding by mothers for infant mortality.
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New York
Five Boroughs
Guiltoy
Utabord
Tete
Bombardment and troop movements around Tangier and Moors
Tangier reports a French cruiser bombardment of the Moorish quarters near Casa Blanca and allied actions with Spanish units. The Galilee fired on rebels as forces reinforced the area, with casualties among tribesmen and French personnel. Additional fleets and land columns set for Morocco, while regional tensions rise over foreign naval activities and potential interventions.
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Guilllee
Casa Blanca
Une
Casi Blanca
Galilee
Marty
Arc
London
Ne Chayla
Don Abvara de Ragan
Te Galilee
Gaosa Blanca
Case Blanca
Econ
Pabis
Aifi
Pinchon
Amyssador Yre
Seror Leon y_ Castillo
Bsve
Milnes
United States
Spain
Cana Blanca
Mapocca Berlin
Silk Merchant Jumps to Death in Cathedral Tower
In Anhyerp Auk Jacques Sim, a silk merchant, leaped from the second gallery of the cathedral tower in the square before the crown, falling about ten feet to his death. The act occurred in the presence of onlookers and authorities, with death deemed instantaneous.
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Anhyerp
Auk
Jacques Simon
Merchent
Tle Cathedra
Citizens Shun Voting Booths In San Antonio
Reports from San Antonio describe a dry election with low turnout as precincts 13 and 2 failed to open and officials struggled to tally ballots. Citizens avoided polling places while officers logged scattered votes amid calm, with six amendments on the constitutional ballot and no notable disturbances.
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Bowen
Hiver Avenue
Lethargy
San Antonio
San Antonians
Uore
Bunilay
Orst
Hhose House
Sherri ‘Tyatner
Hose House
Breeinet No
Tts
Court House
Fall Into Basement Fight Ends With Arrests
A misread street scene describes two men tumbling eighteen feet into a basement excavation on Alamo and Commerce, starting a chaotic brawl. Patrolman Jos Kore reaches the shaft, the men refuse ascent, and twenty minutes later both are in custody after a brief struggle.
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Alamo
Commerce
Travenia
John Martini
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