Wife Surrenders Husband To The Other Woman
Mrs. Oscar A. Turner plans a divorce after learning of her husband’s affair with a younger woman, a daughter of a New York politician. Negotiations for a financial settlement precede her move to the West for a new residence and life apart from the Ely Copper head. The Turners built their fortune together through mining.
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United Press
New York
Oscar A. Turner
Ely Copper Company
Lalit
Europe
San Francisco
Turner
West
Nner
Waldo Seals Fate of Manhattan Gambling Rooms
New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo shuts down more than 900 New Yorkers gambling rooms in Manhattan. He personally oversaw rooms closed wielding heavy tools and a hydraulic jack when needed, delivering a decisive crackdown rather than delegating to precinct captains.
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New York
Manhattan
Rhinelander Waldo
Gaynor
Waldo
Sinking of Emir After Collision With Silverton in Fog
In Gibraltar a French mail steamer Emir sank after a collision with the British steamer Silverton. Ninety three passengers were aboard the Emir when the vessels crashed in dense fog. The Silverton rescued 23 survivors before her bow was stove in and she limped to harbor.
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United Press
Gibraltar
Emir
Silverton
Taft Vows Veto On Arizona Statehood Bill
President Taft will veto the statehood bill now before the senate. He opposes the recall provision in Arizona’s constitution and plans to state his opposition in an official message. The move signals a firm stance against passage.
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Taft
Senate
Arizona
County official Harry Rief resumes drawing salary
Ex-county warden Harry Rief, recently indicted by a grand jury for embezzlement in relation to public duties, is drawing a county salary again after his removal. Hugo Kelley was appointed in his place, as tensions rose between Commissioner McKenzie and the Hamilton-Ruth faction.
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Harry Rief
Rief
Grand Jury
Hugo Kelley
McKenzie
Erford Ring
Kelley
Hamilton
Rutherford
John Hogan
Hogan
Bath Towel Hat Sparks Fashion Hype From Paris
An odd Parisian trend claims a bath towel hat is in vogue with novelty appeal. Some say a Yankee maker sparked the idea and men could extend the concept to winter wear like bath rug coats and pony skin ensembles, sparking debate on practicality and fashion economy.
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Bifey
Paris
Thaw Heiress Nephew Found In Disguise In Oregon
Dr. Harry Thaw Kirkland, nephew of the Stanford White case figure, was found living under the assumed name Curry Kirkland in Salem Oregon. He is serving a two year sentence for pawning his sweetheart’s watch to fund drinking. He confessed to evasions and social prominence masking his true identity.
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Harry Thaw
United Press
Salem
Ore
Curry Kirkland
Harry Thaw Kirkland
Harry Kendall Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Garden
New York
Scotland
Kirkland
Mutty
Women candidates eyed for Seattle city council
Secretary F Stirton of the recall association says Seattle may elect two women to the council and possibly endorse a mayoral candidate. He notes Copenhagen and Christiania already seat women on their city councils, contrasting with U S practice. The organization has not named specific candidates.
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Seattle
Europe
Copenhagen
Christiania
Denmark
Norway
Stirtan
Carlton Hotel Fire Strikes London
The Carlton hotel in London, a hub for American visitors, is engulfed in flames with the entire upper floors ablaze. Guests flee into the street as firefighters battle the blaze. casualties are not yet confirmed.
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United Prema
London
Carlton
Mecca
Cotton tariff schedule action blocked in Senate
Senate finance committee votes to report adversely on the cotton tariff revision bill after a prior Senate vote directing a report before session end. Prospect of favorable action in the chamber dimmed as the committee deadlocks the measure.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Senate Committee On Finance
Trust Duties But Will the Standard Octopus Die
A poetic fragment questions whether a trust can dissolve when its essence remains intact and the courts stay silent. The piece hints at legal paradoxes regarding dissolution and the persistence of fiduciary obligations.
Serum Delivers Hope as Bakersfield Dramas Unfold
A woman identified as Mrs Campbell neared death after failing to halt bleeding. Suffering from a critical condition, she received life saving serum ferried from Bakersfield to Palmdale by driver Charlie Smith. The vehicle arrived at 9 66 o'clock local time and the treatment sparked improvement.
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Cam
Bakersfield
Los An- Waa
Chariey Smith
Smith
Palmdale
Mass Meeting Endorses Move to Remove Engineer Thomson
A mass meeting at Toro hall 1722 N st endorses removing City Engineer Thomson citing poor office conduct and burdens on homeowners. The vote follows criticism over garbage dumping in Lake Union and a resolution against his continued administration.
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Engineer Thomson
Meon
Toro Hall
N. St
Sugar Hold-Up Hits Canning Season In Seattle
A Seattle housewife hustles to stock up for canning while grocers face rising sugar costs. Wholesale sugar runs about 6.30 per hundred pounds, with retail quotes ranging from 14 pounds per dollar to 18 pounds per dollar at various stores. The piece notes seasonal demand and freight costs affecting prices.
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Seattle
National Grocery Company
Firatay
Seconday
Seventhay
Boy Accidentally Kills His Sister in Rabbit Hunt
A 13-year-old boy Ralph Copic discharged a gun by accident, killing his sister Minnie 11, instantly. The incident happened at the Copic ranch about 30 miles from Klamath while the children hunted rabbits.
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Dy United
Klamath, Or
Ralph Copic
Minnie
Copic
Klamath
Where to Invest Savings Amid Real Estate Scams
Anxious workers face high living costs and insufficient wages pushing them to invest savings. The piece warns of fake mining promoters, crooked real estate operators, and get-rich-quick schemes ready to fleece savers, urging caution in the New York real estate scene.
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Wallingfords
First Fog Covers City Since April 30
Dense fog rolled into the city this morning for the first time since April 30. The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with light northwesterly winds. At noon today the temperature was 59 degrees.
St Louis Police Seek Thief After Airplane Stolen
St Louis police search for a thief or thieves who stole an aeroplane from local amateur aviator E. E. Leseard. The theft appears to be the first of its kind known in the area.
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United
ST. Louis
E. E. Leseard
Woman seeks divorce four days after wedding in Kansas City
Martha Murnane filed suit for divorce from Thomas G. Murnane four days after their marriage in Kansas City. She cites statutory grounds for the divorce.
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Kansas City
Thomas G. Murnane
Martha Murnane
Umbrella Talk by Wireless on Moving Train
Kansas City August report on H Millener's wireless telephone trial aboard a moving Union Pacific train. An operator on a car uses a receiver atop an umbrella while another improvised station in a shanty demonstrates rail line telephony. Two wireless stations planned at Sidney Nebraska and Cheyenne Wyoming to reduce wrecks and save railroads and shippers.
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Kansas City
K H. Millener
Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
Neb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Millener
Daring Rescue by Coronado Beach Lifeguards questioned
The article extols Helen Richardson and Gretta Archibald as life guards at Coronado Beach California. It notes their daily vigil and readiness to risk danger to save bathers. The piece ends with a dry aside that a rescue would cost about 35000 dollars one way.
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Elliott Bay
Helen Richardson
Gretta Archibald
Coronado Beach
Cal
Helen
Gretta
Charles Cameron in City Jail Tries to End His Life
Charles H. Cameron, held in city jail on drunkenness charges, attempted suicide by unwinding a mop wire and slashing his throat. Jailer Corbett found him in serious condition. he was taken to City Hospital and probably will recover. Cameron had been sent to the police court for a ten day whisky abstention after being diagnosed with delirium tremens.
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Charles Cameron
Charles H. Cameron
Corbett
Cameron
Beebe
Gates Loses in Game Fight Dies in Paris at 65
Paris reports John W. Gates, age 65, Wall Street mining magnate, died this morning after a lengthy struggle. His body will be returned to New York for burial aboard the Kaiserin Wilhelm der Grasse, with services planned in New York. Doctors termed his final days an exceptionally brave battle against death.
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United Press
Paris
John W
Wall Street
Gates
New York
America
Girl Aviator Matilda Moissant Flies Three Flights
Miss Matilda Moissant sister of John B. Moissant fulfilled her promise to fly a monoplane. She tested on the Hempstead plains making three two mile flights about 50 feet above ground. Aviators praised her smooth landings and skill.
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Mineola
L. L
Matilda Moissant
John B. Moissant
Hempstead Plains
Ladies Croquet Club Championship Next Saturday
Excitement rises in Hicktown as the Ladies Croquet Club plans a championship meet next Saturday with two quilts as trophies. The town notes the Grand Central hotel hosted a rubber plant wash and churchgoers used the back door after heavy front steps socializing at the M B church.
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Grand Central Hotel
M. B
Se Watertower
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