Rich strike reports excite miners at Tonopah East End
Reports from Tonopah tell of a rich strike at the East End where quartz and dacite hints indicate ore lead to discoveries on the 700 level of the McNamara and the 600 level of the Tonopah extension. Enthusiasts estimate thousands of tons of ore are in eight. In Portland the agriculture department sets the bureau of statistics for Oregon and Washington with BE Marchetti in charge.
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United Press
Reno
Tonopah
East End
McNamara
Portland, Or
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Statistics For
Oregon
Washington
Portland
BE. T. Marchetti
Taft Praises Kansas Settlers at State Fair Speech
President Taft lauded the late Congressman Madison and urged a politics free speech at Hutchinson Kansas on September 26. He recalled the trials of early Kansas settlers that forged bold, original thought and courageous action, noting their sincerity energy and independence.
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Hutchinson, Kas
Madison
Taft
Kansas
Prairie
Jeffries Family Mourns as Mother Passes in Seattle
Rebecca Jeffries died at her Seattle home after urging her sons James J. Jeffries and Jot TM Jeffries to continue their Alaska hunting trip. Friends say the former champion heavyweight and his brother face her loss with sorrow as news reaches them in Seattle.
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United Press
Los Angeles
James J. Jeffries
Jot ™ i
Alaska
Rebecca Jeffries
Jeffries
Seattle
Seward
Gaby Destys Claims Only Royal Mistress Role
Ida Husted Harper portrays Gaby Destys as a king’s mistress amid debates on American tastes and monarchy, noting public spectacle and Beulah Binford’s murder linkage while discussing performers used for clout in theater and political upheaval.
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Gaby
Ida Husted
Harper
Mystery of the Shacks Ends in Double Ax Slayings
A. H. Burnham his wife and two children are found murdered in their shack at Colorado Springs. Burnham is under arrest. Nearby Mrs. Henry F. Wayne and her baby were slain in the adjacent shack along with Wayne Alec. All six victims died at the same hour from an ax attack.
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A. H. Burnham
Burnham
Colorado Springs
Colo
Henry F. Wayne
Wayne Alec
Religious Services Valued No Money. Judge Rules
Judge Frater sustains objection to a $60 bill from Rev. J. E. O'Brien for funeral rites on a Windie estate. Windie died in British Columbia last May and his body was brought home for burial where the Church of Our Lady of Good Help pastor conducted the funeral. The ruling states fees for religious services require no objection from estate interested parties to be approved.
Loeb May Be Taft Manager
Washington Sept. 26. William Loeb may accept the chairmanship of the national republican committee and manage the 1912 campaign for President Taft. He has not been formally offered the post, but is reportedly considering it and likely to take it unless Taft asks Charles Hilles to act as political manager.
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United Press
Washington
William Loeb
National Republican Committee
Taft
Loeb
Chas. D. Hilles
Councilman Goddard Introduces Nine Repeal Ordinances
Councilman Goddard yesterday introduced nine ordinances to repeal local improvement measures enacted by the previous city council. If repealed, the change would save thousands of dollars for property owners in the affected districts.
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Goddard
Old City Council
Harrington Ordered to Tell Grand Jury in McNamara Case
Los Angeles September 26 Attor ney John K R Harrington must tell the grand jury Monday what it wants to know about the Mc Namara case. Judge Walter Bordwell warned against tampering with state or defense witnesses and Clarence Darrow vowed to push the trial forward with speed. A change of venue seems unlikely but possible.
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United Press
Los Angeles
John KR. Harrington
Grand Jury
McNamara
Walter Bordwell
Clarence Darrow
Bordwell
North Yakima Fair Opens with Record Attendance
North Yakima hosts Washington's biggest state fair with hotels crowded at opening. Ideal weather and bustling exhibits mark the event. Poultry building reports 700 coops. six top Holstein herds from the Pacific entered to compete for a Chicago representation. A "Milk and Honey" house showcases beekeeping and dairying exhibits.
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United
North Yakima
Washington
Pacific
Chicago
Rail strikes halt Illinois Central with 15,000 workers out
In Memphis on September 26 1907 15000 Illinois Central shopmen joined a walkout following Senate Central clerks action. Armed guards patrol railroad property as freight acceptance stops and operations are tied up across the line.
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Memphis. Tenn
Sinate Central Railroad
Ilinois Central Shopmen's Federation
Brooklyn Navy Yard Plans to Expand and Improve
New York Sept 26 Plans for the extension and improvement of the Brooklyn Navy Yard are announced. The move aims to make it the largest shipyard in the world with enhanced facilities and production capacity.
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Brooklyn Yard
My United Reese
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval station construction reaches record scale
The project costs 14.3 million dollars and is declared the world’s greatest naval station. Engineer F. R. Harrie and Naval Constructor W. G. Groesbeck U S N will present the plans to the navy department this week for approval.
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Naval Station
F. R. Harrie
W. G. Groesbeck
Navy Department
Three Die in Tenement Fire in Chicago
A tenement fire in Chicago yesterday killed two women and a baby. It is believed to be an incendiary blaze. The building owners were arrested on charges they set the fire to cash in on insurance.
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United Vrees
Chicago
Newsboy Greenburg Dies Leaving Estate and Building
St Louis report says Greenburg the paper boy who sold 23 papers daily has died. He leaves an estate including an apartment building and cash figure around 000.
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Louis Greenburg
Danderine Promise of Hair Cure for Dandruff and Growth
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick remedy for dandruff itchy scalp and hair loss. It claims ten minutes to vanish dandruff and itching and weeks to reveal new hair growth with lustrous heavy hair.
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Knowlton
Sourdough Leg Offerings From Seattle Orthopedic Firm
The local firm in Seattle provides wooden legs for Alaska veterans including an N A T recipient known as Sourdough. The article notes a 300 mile trek from Chitina to Seattle and descriptions of leg construction and repairs.
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Seattle
N. A
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Rnit
Terrill
Chitina
Johnson Ager
Ing
Lundberg
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