Reliance Wins Again in Second Cup Race
The American yacht Reliance defeated Shamrock II in the second race for the America's Cup, finishing about one and a half minutes ahead. The triangle course saw Reliance lead from start to finish with strong winds, and Lipton's Shamrock failed to overtake, marking America's continued cup advantage.
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America
Thomas Lipton
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Highands
N. Y
Reliance
Shamrock
Highlands
N. J
Lipton
Wing
Remarkable Criminal: The Condemned Self-Implemented the Hanging
A remarkable case unfolds as the man condemned to execution resigns. The condemned then completes the act himself, carrying out the hanging without external involvement. Local witnesses report the sequence as unprecedented and solemn.
Taft to Succeed Taft as Governor General of the Philippines
Official Sagamore Hill disclosure states Secretary of War Root will resign in January and be replaced by William Howard Taft as Governor General of the Philippines. Root cites desire to retire to private life. President praises his service and accepts the resignation.
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The
Philippines
Root
Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Wm. H. Taft
London
Elopement Ties Warrensburg Pair to Sedalia Quick Marriage
Judge O E Parsons married H C Patton of Warrensburg and Miss Sadie McMillen of Centerview Mo after a rushed elopement. The girl's father sought her but forgave the union. The couple planned the elopement with one trusted friend. Both families are prominent and the groom is a printer with many friends in the Quarry City.
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H. C. Patton
Warrensburg
Sadie McMillen
Centerview
State Normal
Sedalia
Two Young Lady Tourists Injured in Fall on Yan Kee Hill
Idaho Springs Colo Aug 25 Miss Mills and Miss Champion tourists from the East were climbing Yan Kee Hill when they lost footing and fell about 300 feet onto rocks below. Miss Mills suffered a broken leg and both were badly bruised. Campers located and rescued them.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Idaho Springs
Colo
Miss Mills
Miss Champion
Yankee Hill
Missing Ukiah Clerk Seeks Aid of Noted Young Woman
Police court clerk reported missing in Ukiah California is believed to be accompanied by a well known young woman. Authorities issued alerts and pursue possible sightings to locate both.
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Ukiah
Cal
East Side
Kansas City
California Northwestern
San Francisco
Kelly
Lou Dillon Breaks World Trot Record at Readville
Before a large Readville crowd Lou Dillon owned by C. K. G. Billings trotted a mile in two minutes setting a new world record and shaving two seconds and a quarter from Croesceus.
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Readville
Mass
Lou Dillon
C. K. G. Billings
Toledo
Ohio
Croesceus
Child of Mr and Mrs Scott Dies in Summer Complaint
The three and a half month old Harry Scott of Lookout died this morning from summer complaint. Funeral at 10 o clock Wednesday at Union Church with Rev F L Cook officiating. burial in Union Cemetery.
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Harry
Harry Scott
Lookout
Union Church
Union Cemetery
F. L. Cook
Mr Grimshaw Returns Home From Rogers
Mr John T Grimshaw and his son Tom, a well known newspaper reporter, arrived home last night from Rogers Arkansas. Tom is recovering from an arm injury and is said to be getting along nicely with no serious effects expected.
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Grimshaw
John T. Grimshaw
Rogers, Ark
Tom
Treporter
Display Window At Hail's Shows Prize Needlework
Mrs. Lulu Human oversees the textile and art departments at J. D. Hail Dry Goods. Her pupils created a fine art and needlework display in the large Hail's window that won multiple first and second premiums at the State fair last week.
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Lulu Human
J. D. Hail Dry Goods Company
Hail’s
Tom Johnson Emerges as Front-Runner for Governor
Delegates arriving for the Democratic Ohio state convention find Zimmerman strength waning and indicate Tom Johnson's nomination is likely. The convention opens tomorrow in Columbus after a gathering showing Johnson in the lead.
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Ohio
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Columbus
Zimmerman
Tom Johnson
Cooks and Waiters Union Seek Aid to Tie Up Chicago Restaurants
Leaders of the cooks and waiters union say they need help from the Steam Power Workers Council to succeed in shutting Chicago restaurants. Only two establishments are temporarily closed at the moment, and the effort hinges on broader support.
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Cooks and Waiters Union
Chicago
Scripps
McRae Press Association
Jug
Steam Power Workers Council
Fall suit fashions with long frock coats and capes
The catalog describes fall outfits featuring long frock coats in single and fly-front styles, coats with capes and long skirts, Prince Albert looks, and assorted trimmings. Prices range from 17.50 to 35.00, with materials like gray zibeline and covert cloth.
New Fall Dress Goods Arrivals Highlight Novelty and Value
Fall dress goods showcase novel designs with harmonious tones and fine weaves at low costs. Items include Japan Etamine 42 inches $1.00, Duchess Voile 42 inches $1.35, Lute String 45 inches $1.50, Mohair Roxana 44 inches $1.75, Roxana 42 inches $1.00, Roxana 46 inches $1.50, Canvas Cloths 59¢ to $1.50, Granite Cloths 59¢, Cheviots 65c, Cheviots 50 inches 85c to $1.00, Voices in colors 75c, Scotch Mixtures $1.00 to $2.00.
Rich $10,000 for a White Husband to Quanah Parker’s Daughter
Lawton Oklahoma August 25 a white man who can win Quanah Parker’s daughter May Parker’s heart and gain his approval will receive a cash gift of 10 000. The 16 year old girl educated and refined seeks a pale faced husband and resists tribal wooing at Cache near Lawton.
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Lawton
Quanah Parker
Parker
Cache
Wichita Mountains
Connie
Quanah
Tex
Mysterious disappearance of Chicago lawyer at Walton Lake
The Chicago attorney Albert W. Barnum vanished at Walton Lake Michigan after a boat trip with Claude Rice a guide. Rice says Barnum fell from the boat and swam away leaving him to return home. Rice is detained facing an assault charge unrelated to the disappearance.
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Cicago
Walton Lake
Mich
Albert W. Barnum
Chicago
Mr. Barnum
East Jordan
Claude Rice
Rice
Petoskey
Talbott
Barnum
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Duchess Voile
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J.D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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