Emerson Wins Wimbledon Cup In 1000 Yard Shootout
At Perry Ohio on August 30 Capt G H Emerson and Col C B Winder faced a 1000 yard Wimbledon cup contest. Both fired 20 shots with two bullseyes near the center. Emerson edged ahead after best bullseye timing, earning the cup under the old rule favoring the final bullseye.
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Ohio National Guard
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Strikers Fire on Troops in Bilboa Amid General Strike
Widespread strike unrest across Spain left harbors blocked and thousands idle as strikers fired on troops attempting to maintain order in Bilboa. Officials report the situation worsening with ships unable to load or unload goods.
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Bilboa
Spain
Fires Threaten Black Range Timber Near Dumont
Fanned by flames in the Black Rational forest a major fire threatens timber as seven hundred men from the Fourth Cavalry battle the blaze near Dumont. The report notes gritty action as crews race to contain the fast moving fire and safeguard nearby landmarks.
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Dakota Deadwood
S. D
Rational Forest
Fourth Cavalry
Dumont
Norris Credits Insurgents for Progressive Legislation
In McCook Nebraska on August 30 Congressman Norris leader of the insurgents in the house praises Tafts campaign letter but says the despised insurgents in the house and senate deserve credit for most progressive legislation of the last congress. European diplomats back a plan for the U S to take Liberia under its wing and pay 2 million dollars of debts.
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Neb
Taft
Norris
House
Senate
Uncle Sam
Liberia
Million Dollar City Hall Plan Stalled by Omission
A bond ordinance for one million dollars to build a new city hall stalled when the engrossing was omitted. The measure returns to the committee and is slated for a special meeting tonight. The project would replace the old hall on its site and add a half block.
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Mullen
Fred
Sawyer
City Council Debates Bond Issues for Georgetown Youth Debt
The Georgetown council approved three bond ordinances for public votes. A $46,000 youth indebtedness plan, a $40,000 steel bridge on 16th Ave NE between Ravenna Place and 62nd St, and a $192,000 deficit financing for Fourth Ave and Jackson St regrades.
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Wall St
Georgetown
16Th Av. N. EL
Ravenna Place
Jackson St
You Don’t Have to Go East of the Mountains
A fragmented item notes price guidance and local notes about travel or relocation costs. It references avoiding eastern sides of a geographic area and hints at price comparisons or travel advice. Named places or persons are unclear due to damaged text.
Post Office Clerk Confesses to Embezzling Gamblers Funds
PoPwan August 30 Alette Tr. Cook a Witlman post office clerk confessed to stealing about $100 from letters during transit to feed a gambling habit. Relatives have restored the funds and the government will consider a moderated punishment.
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PoPwan
Maas
Alette Tr. Cook
Witlman
Banker Ramsey Jailed After Auto Speeding Conviction
Frank W. Ramsey, wealthy Hamsey County State Bank president, starts a 45 day term for speeding. In New York, chauffeur John Deans who chased a car that killed Miss Grace Hough received a $1000 reward from her father Walter B. Hough.
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Paul, Minn
Frank W. Ramsey
Hamsey
New York
John Deans
Edward T. Rosenheimer
Misa Grace Hough
Walter B. Hough
Primary election notice for King County Washington 1910
Notice of a primary to nominate Superior Court Judge candidates for the November general election. Election to be held Tuesday September 13, 1910 in King County Washington with polls from 11 am to 8 pm, extended if needed for late voters. Names and addresses of nomination paper filers are listed as they affect county electors.
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Superior Court
A. D
King County
State of Washington
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