Fisher Visits Alaska In Interior Fisher's Party
The Star dispatch from Juneau reports Secretary of the Interior Fisher touring Alaska with his party aboard a vessel bound for Controller Bay. They left Juneau yesterday and will be transferred to a U S revenue cutter at Katalla after a reception where Gov. Clark introduced him to locals. The party visited the Treadwell mine and toured its lower levels amid favorable weather.
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The
Star
Interior
Fisher
Juneau
Jun¢eau
Sampson Fedue
Katalla
U. S Revenue
Controller Bay
Treadwell
In Trance She Loses Cancer
In Wilkes-Barre Mary Kalinsky underwent stomach cancer surgery without anesthetics while in a deep trance at Riverside hospital. Doctors report the operation successful and expects recovery, though she remains in trance for about two weeks based on prior duration. Dr. A L Hauslehner aided in evaluating the condition.
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Wilkes-Barre
Mary Kalinsky
Riverside Hospital
A. L. Hauslehner
Judge orders legs of girl broken and reset
Pittsburg August 22 a judge ordered a bow-legged girl’s legs broken and reset against parental protests. Surgeons of the city free dispensary will perform the procedure to correct her condition.
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Pittsburg
Aittle
L. L. Davis
Roosevelt Declines 1912 Nomination Bid
Col Theodore Roosevelt states he does not want a Republican nomination in 1912 and asks friends and the Pittsburg Leader to prevent any movement toward his candidacy. He affirms the right to request active opposition to any such effort.
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Pittsburg
Theodore Roosevelt
A. P. Moore
ELOPING PAIR ARE SENTENCED
Harry P. Little and Mrs. Emily Beavers were sentenced to five months in jail each after Little admitted to living with another woman. Little had eloped from Westgrove with Beavers while still married to his wife.
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Sion
Hodge
Littie
Emily Beavers
George
Little
Mrs. Beavers
Westgrove
Hadiueta Hrch
Letter and dollar mailed from Fayette to Boulder prank
The text describes a silver dollar with a postage stamp on one side and an address on the other mailed from Fayette Colorado to a man in Boulder. The exchange ends with a quip about length and character, recalling a Chicago Tribune joke.
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Fayette, Col
Boulder
Stone's flying machine dives at Chicago meet
The craft performed a 50 foot dive at a Chicago event. Stone and passenger Fritz Moran leapt free just before impact and escaped injury. The image shows a U.S. signal corps detachment from Ft. Riley operating a fighting machine.
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Big Chicago
Beulah Pleads for Auto Aid
Beulah seeks government support for an emergency transport vehicle to aid daily needs. Officials consider funding options as community members express concern over mobility and access to essential services.
Beattie Murder Trial Jury Selection In Richmond
Defense scrutinizes venire records in Richmond as Henry Clay Beattie Jr faces trial for the murder of his wife Beulah Binford. Beulah pleads for a ride and is barred from court. an anonymous letter claiming to have killed Mrs Heattle challenges the case.
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Richmond
Talesmety
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Beulah Binford
Missing Girl Writes to Protect Man She Loves
A letter received by Stella Gabarino's parents from 14 year old Stella claims she elopes with 24 year old Harry Campi donico to whom she is attached. Sheriff Hodgets offers a $100 reward for Campi as investigators search for the missing girl and suspect abduction.
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Stella Gabarino
Hodgets
Harry Campidonico
Latte Stella
Stella
Girl Falls Five Floors Through Lynn Library Panels
In Lynn Massachusetts on August 22 22 year old librarian Misa Hazel Oiol soe fell from the fifth floor through five glass panels to the marble basement floor after a giant tiger panel 14 by 20 gave way she walked to the sidewalk and waited for an ambulance with only bruises later treated at a hospital Mise Goodiee was reported to be at work on the fifth floor when the accident occurred.
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Lynn
Mass
Flirt at Your Peril Fines for Goo Goo Eyes and Kisses
Santa Monica city fathers consider a beach flirting code with fines for eyes touching hands hugging and mushy talk. Proposed penalties range from $1 for eye contact to 10 days for a soul kiss and 10 dollars for spoony kin behavior. A flirt inspector would be appointed to enforce the rules.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Childless Rich Adopt Babies in Pasadena Demand Soars
Pasadena reports a rush of childless millionaires to adopt infants from the Humane Society. All nineteen babies in the Pasadena home have found homes, but demand remains high as applicants await their turn. Mrs. Fordyce Grinnell led efforts and noted widespread eagerness to provide better lives for the waifs.
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United Press
Pasadena
Cal
The
Humane Society
Fordyce Grinnell
Los Angeles
Tacoma Boy Rescues Drowning Classmate at Sea
Nine year old Bud Sypher of Tacoma describes his rescue of a heavier older boy who was drowning from a cramp. Bud swam about 100 feet to reach him, kept him afloat until help arrived, and both were taken ashore unconscious but safe. Bud returned to swimming and diving stunts soon after.
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Bud” Sypher
Tacoma
William
Bud
Millionaire Husband Accused in San Francisco Divorce Suit
Mrs. Olle D Crim testified in Judge Sturtevants court that she lived on 20 dollars a month for 20 years while her husband George D Crim a San Francisco capitalist earned 5000 dollars monthly Their home was described as a real estate office and she was kept waiting at meals and roused at night in a bid for divorce.
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San Francisco
Cal
Olle D. Crim
George D. Crim
Funeral for Enid Hammer Draws Ten Thousand
Ten thousand Enid residents attended a funeral for a thirty foot hammer used as a symbol of local dissension. Mourners laid paper hammers in the grave as they passed the brown ing mound, vowing to knock Enid no more again forever.
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Enid
Okla
Hot Fight for G. A. R. Commander in Chief
Rochester dispatch reports a heated contest for the G. A. R. commander-in-chief as sessions open. Leading candidates are Judge Harvey Trimble of Illinois and John McHley of Washington with Trimble favored by middle western delegates. Governor John A. Dix of New York and Maj. Gen. Frederick D. Grant arrived today.
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United Press
Rochester
N. Y
Harvey Trimble
Ilinois
John McHlrey
Washington
Trimble
Illinois
John A. Dix
New York
Frederick D. Grant
People’s President Is Urged by Poindexter
United States Senator Miles Poindexter urges support for La Follette as a future or near term president. He praises La Follette’s record in Wisconsin and in the Senate, citing taxation reform, public utility regulation, and opposition to caucus domination, urging vigilance in liberty and leadership.
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Miles Poindexter
United States
Washington
la Follette
Tyre
Senate
Wisconsin
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Timothy Sheehan
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Everett True
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Riley Fighting Machine
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Sypher
Hubby
Trick & Murray
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Union Dye Works
Spangenberg
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Washington Trust and Savings Bank
N. HW. Latimer
W. M. Tadd
Horton W. MM. Parsons FE. Cookingham
PF. Stone
M. W. Peterson J. W. Clice
J.T. Heffernan
K. AM. Denny
J. Smith M. KB. Reed
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Jack O'Diamonds
People’s President
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Seattle
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Northlake Ave
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Bertie Foster
Torcat & Dallen
Loss Theatre
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Tockdale Co
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George Barr McCutcheon
Matineer-Tuc
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Ohio
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Wertleke
Greenwood
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