Naval officer joins pal death linked to heartbreak
A Brooklyn Navy Yard incident links Lieut. Woodward Phelps to the suicide of his friend Lieutenant Commander Benjamin Staud aboard the Northampton and Houston. The two officers, inseparable since China service and both married, faced tragedy after Staud’s death was discovered in his cabin. A naval board concluded Phelps killed himself following the death of his comrade.
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Britax
Hedjamin Franklin Staud
Houston
Southampton
England
William Kee
Tetareed
Phelpa
Pelber
China
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Nanking
Annapalla
Phelps
Stnud
North Carolina Rep Sledsman in grave condition after stroke
Representative Charles M. Sledsman of North Carolina, who suffered an apoplectic stroke last week, showed no response to treatment. Doctors said today his condition is decidedly unfavorable and remains grave.
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Carolina Sclon
Washington, D
Charles M. Sledsman
North Carolina
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Jap Rose glycerin bath product described in foggy ad copy
An advertisement touts a glycerin based bath product named Jap Rose. It emphasizes rich creamy lather and quick rinsing, claiming deep cleansing and a clean feel, though the fragmentary text is garbled and difficult to parse.
Mining Era Returns to Bonora Calif as Hope Rises
Dusty roads through Apgel's Camp in the historic gold mining country show miners and writers recalling old days. Broad worldly writers ponder progress while two men roam near the seat town amid tales of gold mines and revived mining, with hopes of wind powering a win.
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Bonora
Calif
Qvec
Apgel
Mar ‘Twaioy
Train
Bret Wart
Bila
Sackeco
Will Rogere
Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Birth Notices
Local vital records list marriage licenses, births and divorces. Names include Ben Moninga and VWattse, Bilvester Talementer end Carolina Jee, Rene Baxter, Antone Tellee and Carmen, Guden and Sines, Granala and Mary Cratofal, Emu A Lange and Lars Mildred Yor, Allen and Yinnte Keith Deavon, among others. Building permits, notices of divorces granted, and related civil records are also recorded with reader-friendly entries and conventional period tone.
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Bilvester Talementer
Carolina Jee
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Reeanlo
Antone ‘Tellee
Carmen
Guden
Sines
Raleigh bank fails to reopen in Raleigh North Carolina
The Raleigh Banking and Trust Company did not open for business today and announced it would be liquidated. A June 30 statement shows assets of about $2,187,180 with the state of North Carolina holding $205,000 on deposit protected by state bonds.
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Raleigh
N.C
Ralyiah
Raleigh Backing and Trust Company
Devoijte Ae
North Carolina
Chatham Phenix National Bank and Trust Company
Lisbon Bakers Closed by Strike Protests
Lisbon, Portugal reports a 2 hour bakery protest strike affecting seven public bakeries at Santerem. Authorities at Fareiro and Oporio mobilized to guarantee bread supply as workers protest conditions. The strike disrupted daily bread for the population.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Supe
Atelke
Santerem
Fareiro
Oporio
Explorer dead on trek to King William Island
Edmonton dispatch reports Maj. L. T. Bue waoh, Canadian explorer, advanced the theory that Sir John Franklin and his 218 men perished on King William Island years ago after a vain overland march while backtracking to their ships.
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Edmonton
Rolucal
King William Island
L. T. Buewaoh
Bre Jobo Franklin
Arctic Island
Marcel
Richest Man Seeks Votes Amid Throttle of Thrift
In Bantanden on September 1 16 M the country’s richest man bags 30 votes. Francisco Camba a tinoneler declines to be secretary of the treasury while Peris undergoes throat treatment. He in votice to peak. Why not cultivate the children truly attend a dancing school advertised in the educational column of Light Classified Ads.
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Beato
Francisco Camba
Tinoneler
Mbo
Portugal import request to avert wheat shortage
Portugal seeks government approval to import about 1 637 000 bushels of wheat to cover winter needs as reported by the Commerce Department from Wabington D C dated Sept 10. The note references a wheat shortage impacting the country and mentions traders and tares in the daily listings.
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Wabrington
D. C
Portugal
Commerce Department
Slump Minimized by Europe Status
New York dispatch reports the U S economy near prosperity in Europe as viewed by Rep Carl H K Chind bloom Republican of Illinois after a lengthy European tour. He cites improved trade and demand in England Ireland Germany and Belgium as indicators of potential recovery.
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New York
United States
Europe
Carl HK. Chindbloom
Iinois
Sthp
Hugland
Ireland
Germany
Bredeo
Galaxy of Royalty to Visit England
A stream of foreign royal visitors arrives in Britain causing little pressure on the Prince of Wales. Queen Victoria of Spain travels with her daughters, Ingrid of Sweden, Queen Maud of Norway, and the Norwegian crown prince and princess. Other arrivals include the Belgian royal family and former Queen Amelia of Portugal, along with Prince and Princess Yakama to Japan.
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England
London
Prince of Wales
Beltsin
Quen Victoria
Spain
Vrincreas Ingrid
Sweden
Maud
Norway
Amelia
Portugal
Yakamatsu
Japan
Catarrh and Sinus Diseases Promised New Treatment
An advertisement claims a new treatment cures catarrh and sinus diseases. It cites Dr Hoxbel and lists affiliations and a copyrighted work by D. I Naxboty. The text includes names and locations and asserts national reach for the therapy.
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Maan
Hoxbel
Lucerne Chine
Kanaan Cu
Galiat
Calas Baeuoes
Ed Hanw
Port Blatise
Kesras City
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