Chinese government may back out of railway concessions
Barclay Parsons speaking for American China Development Company asks Secretary Hay for State Department help after Chinese officials signal possible withdrawal from railway and concession terms. Hay will notify Minister Conger in Pekin and press Chinese government to honor the contract shared with an English firm.
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Moore Freed After Commutation of Sentence
Scores of admirers gathered at the Palace hotel in Cincinnati to greet Auditor C C Moore on his release from the Ohio penitentiary. Judge A C Thompson had sent him up on a charge of sending obscene publications through the mail. amid ongoing charges, Moore received a commutation of his sentence.
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Efforts to Enlist Seventh Illinois Volunteers for Philippines
Friends of the Seventh Illinois Volunteers press the president to allow reorganization for service in the Philippines under Col. Kav anagh and Col. Hartigan. If enlistment fails, Col. Martigan plans to commission an officer as lieutenant colonel at Fort Sheridan to recruit and mold men into the new Thirtieth regiment.
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Jaster's Identity Questioned in Gilbert States Murder
Mexico Missouri July 15. Alexander Jester's counsel said no admission yet that he is the man wanted for the Gilbert states murder despite apparent identification. Ex Gov Johnson of St Louis will assist in the prosecution.
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Iowa gears up for state ticket nominations in Des Moines
In Des Moines the Republican state convention will meet August 2 in the unfinished opera house to nominate a governor and lieutenant governor with Gov. L. M. Shaw and Lieut. Gov. J. C. Millman slated for renomination. A strong administration platform is expected including the gold standard, expansion, anti trust, and direct election of U S senators. The Democrat ticket will be named a week later in the same venue. Col. Bell of Washington is a favored railroad commissioner candidate, while supreme judge candidates include G. S. Robinson, G. W. Burnham, H. W. Towner, David Ryan, and John Sherwin. The contest for supreme judge is open and uncertain.
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Union Steel Mills Reopen After Receiver Control
Anderson Indiana July 15 The Union Steel anti trust mills in this county, under receiver management for three years, resume operation today. Workers receive a ten percent wage increase over last year’s amalgamated scale. Thomas Wright of St Louis bought the plant for 503000, and full operation will employ about 1600 men.
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Arbitration board meets to settle Williamson county coal field dispute
An adjourned meeting of the state board of arbitration is held in Carbondale to adjust long standing differences in Williamson county coal field shaft operations affecting more than a thousand miners.
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Trouble Over State Dams in Illinois
The sanitary district of Chicago and the state dam project across the Illinois River at Henry and Copperas creeks spark a dispute. Shipping interests led by steamboat men of Louie plan to petition Major W. Marshall, the U S engineer in Chicago, to intervene.
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Illinois River Dams Removal Probed by Federal Action
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Church Services Across Seattle Area on Sunday
A list of churches with locations and pastors in Seattle includes St. Mark's Episcopal Harvard Avenue, Trinity Parties Church, St. Clement's Episcopal Twenty Fourth Avenue, English Lutheran Holy Trinity Seventh and Union, Pine Street Christian Church Third and Pine, First Baptist Fourth Avenue near James, North Seattle RCA Third Avenue and Cedar, Seattle Tabernacle Jefferson near James, First M E Third and Marton, African M B E Fourteenth Avenue, Our Lady of Good Help Washington Street and Third Avenue South, Sacred Heart in Brotherhood Building, Immaculate Conception Broadway and Madison, Madison Street M E near Twenty Third, Sixth Avenue Battery Street, Grace M E Thirty Street South near King, Plymouth Congregational University Street, Third Cumberland Twenty Second Avenue East Cherry, United Presbyterian Sixth Avenue and Seneca, Calvary Twenty Fourth Avenue South near King, Beyond Third Avenue North Harrison, First Presbyterian Fourth and Spring, Westminster Broadway.
Missing 7 year old Grover McDonald in Philadelphia area
Seven year old Grover McDonald is reported missing from 2913 Second Avenue. His mother Mrs Boulberg is said to be trying to urge his return, promising not to demand money if he stays in the Philippines until the war ends.
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City Water Rules Enforced For Sprinkling Times
The water department orders residents south of Yewler way to sprinkle only from 6 to 9 p m and fourteenth avenue area from 6 to 9 a m while others may water 6 to 9 p m. Superintendent Youngs says water supply is insufficient to meet demand and if rules are ignored the department will halt all sprinkling.
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Hawaii Mail Needs Stamps in Post Office Reform
Assistant Superintendent Jackson reports to the Post Office Department after traveling through Western states. He says publishers agreed to cooperate to preprint mail matter, reducing handling time. An investigation in San Francisco found one fourth of Hawaiian mail lacked sufficient postage, with Congress excluding Hawaii from the 2 cent rate.
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Couple Married After Newspaper Ad Match In West Virginia
Overton Mc Hogan of Peconic and Harriet Mc Hogan of Greenlawn wed today in Huntington. Their courtship began by correspondence from a newspaper advertisement and culminated in a pr esentation of their marriage here.
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Whitney interests plan compressed air for Chicago lines
July 16 report says the Whitney group controlling North and West Side Chicago street railways is drawing plans to outfit current lines with a compressed air system. American Air Power Co executives indicate possible absorption of other air firms. directors include Thomas Detan W L Elkins Thow F Ryan A A McLeot ant lb Hoadiey. Henry Payne Whitney expected to join as director at next week’s meeting.
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Fire drills at 8 Western Daily store basement
A small blaze erupted in the basement of 8 Occident al avenue, triggering a quick response from the fire department yesterday afternoon. The fire was deemed trivial with no injuries reported.
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Bad Water in Brooklyn and New York City Water Works
The article notes about 1100000 dollars spent on water works for Manhattan and Brooklyn with 640 900 008 gallons capacity yet Croton water in Manhattan and Kingsbridge water in Brooklyn are blamed for health problems. It reports rising infant mortality in Brooklyn amid drought and an inspector push by the Health Board to investigate Prootlyn.
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Keel Laid for Cromwell Fleet Steamship Proteus
The keel of the Cromwell fleet steamship Proteus was laid at the Newport News shipyard today. The vessel, second on the Cromwell line, will launch in September and will offer passenger accommodations similar in size and dimensions to the four Morgan ships building there.
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Violet Goggles for Soldiers Experiment in the Philippines
Washington July 15 Acting on Colonel Smart s discovery the Assistant Surgeon General VA 8 A orders violet glass devices to locate and identify items in the Philippines Gen A K Burlington War Department ordnance chief orders a number of goggles and binoculars for use in the field Col Smart has conducted extensive experiments on colored glass for this purpose
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Army medical mur enu experiment on glow powder
Report describes a simple test using colored glass and burning powder to create visual effects. The observer notes possible practical use for illumination and twilight effects at distance, with potential military applications.
In Honor of Her Sex
Mrs Hussein Race wife of a great financier plans a major charity push for a woman's hospital She has valued 900000 toward construction and expects to raise 100000 more in the fall
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Mrs Dr Swan Turklen Promises Cures for Nervous Ailments
An advertised medical claim lists Mrs Dr Swan Turklen offering medicated baths and magnetic electric treatment for nervous weakness and chronic diseases with claimed readings at 62 percent from Pacific block.
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Bridge Builders ASO Contractors Firm Completes Wharf Pile Drive
Bridge builders ASO Contractors beat the Beetle Bridge Co. in piling work at wharves and coal bunkers. They drive piles for foundations and offer logs and spare materials.
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Topeka Sailings and Seattle Steamship Info Poster
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