Tuberculosis Congress to Meet in Washington
The United States will host the international congress on tuberculosis from September 21 to October 12 in Washington. President Roosevelt has accepted the presidency of the congress. The event aims to unite experts and showcase prevention and treatment advances while stressing lay involvement and reducing stigma surrounding the disease.
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Washington
Roosevelt
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Police
Boards of Health
Plain marking rule for Treight shipments set by railroad
A recent railroad decision requires Treight shipments to be plainly marked with the consignee name and address east of the Mississippi. Manufacturers had used hieroglyphic marks to obscure customers, causing losses as railroads reimburse missing goods. Car-load goods may still use cipher marks for delivery to the destination car.
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Mississippi
Glacier National Park proposed by senate committee
A Montana tract on the continental divide near Glacier region, nearly a million acres, with peaks from 6000 to 10000 feet and about 60 glaciers, is favored for national park status. The area supports Rocky Mountain goats, bighorn, deer, elk, moose, and other wildlife, suggesting breeding value for the surrounding region.
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Congress
Senate Committee On Public Lands Hae
Continental Divide
Montana
Rocky Mountain
Glacier National Park
Corn Dominates World Food Uses Rising In Industry
Corn emerges as a premier world product with expanding applications. The United States holds first claim, but demand grows as a New York firm imports stock from Argentina. A bumper yield is anticipated in the corn states next fall, signaling stronger domestic mills when home supply returns to market.
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United States
New York
Argentina
Retirement of Mr Tragier from Standard Oil
Mr Tragier retires from Standard Oil due to advanced age though he remains a man of great wealth. The octogenarian executive faces ongoing concerns about avoiding disgrace as he carries hundreds of millions.
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Tragier
Standard Oil
Russian censor orders suppression of Tolstoi works
The text notes Count Tolstoi’s works face suppression by Russian censors. It mentions three titles being ordered banned and contrasts with American writers who wish their own writings could be suppressed.
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Count Tolstoi
Boston lecturer mocks male fashion over starched collars
A woman lecturer in Boston derides men for wearing starched collars, calling it unreasonable. The piece notes many collars stay stiff only when freshly laundered, not after time.
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Boston
Iowa Lethal Accidents and Court Rulings Highlight Turbulent Year
A burst of Iowa tragedies and legal actions unfold from Marlow and Burlington to Dubuque and Cedar Rapids. Reports include Earl Alexander killed by a Milwaukee freight train, a mysterious stranger with a shoulder wound, a Davenport barber’s domestic quarrel ending in tragedy, multiple drownings and fatal accidents, a high profile court ruling on compulsory testimony, and gopher eradication costs in Shelby County.
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Marlow
Milwaukee
Burlington
A. BE
Hair
Inteshure
Ferdinand W. Kereh
Davenport
Serch
Harry Sawyer
J. W. Sawyer
Delta
John Boales
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Krank McChiin
Dubuque
Dodge Street
G. J. Dixon
New Hampton
Dee
Lyle Crinkion
Marshall Town
Harrs
de Hyers
Davie
Carl Mattison
James Mattlison
Pleyer
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Reedy
McCreedy
Neat
Dendlers
Washington
McCreadly
Ana
Mr. Mecreedy
Foaman
Ated Toavesa
Doc Decker
Tadke City
Raccoon River
Cianat City
Hake City
Elottiie
Bedford Deep
Marvin
Andrew Clark
Centerville
Oter
George Frazer
Shields & Cale
Arton Druggists
Luther Walker
A. U
McDaniel Et al
Charles Johnson
le Grand
Hor Httle Son
Johnson
Mason City
O. Lawson
Mr. Dawson
James W. Bollinger
Scott County District Court
Leonard Smith
Princeton
Davenport Civic Federation
Smith
Petersberger
United States
Himsef
Kirlin
McClaire
Linux Ciy
Amissouri Valley
Wirlin
Whiting
Shelby County
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Nee
Timothy Meadows
Wis Thaut
Bert McFadden
Shelby
John Boreham
Tennant
Notable Crime and Royal Visit Highlight 1920s Briefs
Archie Herron, convicted of the murder of Rev. S. L. Prickett in New Brunswick on July 15, faces the electric chair. The Prince of Wales visited Ste. Anne de Beaupre shrine, viewing hundreds of disabled pilgrims. President Roosevelt takes honorary presidency of the Peace and Arbitration league aiming for armament reduction and arbitration. Gov. Hughes signals willingness to run if Republicans want him. Marty K. Thaw suffers a stomach attack. Fuwart Reckempble, ex-bank president of Ellinwood Kan, found guilty of illegal deposits.
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S. LB. Prickett
New Brunswick
N. J
Prince of Wales
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Roosevelt
Peace and Arbitration League
Gov. Hughes
New York
Marty K. Thaw
Fuwart Reckempble
Bank of
Mob raids Pensacola jail and hangs Black suspect
A mob in Pensacola Florida killed a Black man Leander A Shaw after storming the jail to take him out for assaulting Mrs Lilian Davis. In Brooklyn an unidentified woman was murdered and her body burned in an oil soaked mattress. Other sensational items follow including a fatal auto wreck near Paris, and political and crime news across the country.
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Lilian Davis
Brooklyn
G. Winthrop Sands
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Paris
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Minnesota
Bonaparte
Tenox
Mass
United States
Effault Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Hamadan
Frank T. Wells
Kenosha
Wis
Cambridge
First National Bank
Grover Willoughby
Lebanon
Tony” Martin
Quincy
J. 4. Murphy
Peoria
Mexico
Comstock
Tex
John Schulle
Racine
Lepine
Canada
New York
Louis Armor
Toledo
Thomas JL. Redton
Lead
Philadelphia
Iowa
Capt. Hull
S. F. Prouty
Chicago
Thoma J. Dunn Company
Joseph’* Chamberlain
England
Independence Party
Thomas L. Hisgén
Massachusetts
John Temple Graves
Georgia
Bryan
Andrew Bergen Cropsey
Bath Beach
Raymond Street
Castro
Grenada
Antilles
Venezuelan Gulf
West Indies
James S. Sherman
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Wilnels
Sheik Ul Islam
Turkey
Peter Sendak
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Andrew Haag
Cullom
Ill
Albert Haag
Tiraspol
Russia
Vere St. Leger Gould
Emma Levin
Monte Carlo
French Guiana
Tad” Smith
Greenvile
Constar
Ceiba
Davila
Honduras
Pittsburg
Neva
Green Packet Company of
Cincinnati
Buffalo
W. Va
Gelderland
Curacao
Venezuela
Willemstad
William Hf. Taft
Hong Kong
Glen Head
Leigh Townsend
Charles Smith
W. R. Hearst
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Little Rock
Ark
Interstate Commerce Commission
London
America
United Kingdom
Sweden
Greece
Norway
Germany
Italy
Hungary
France
Australia
Finland
John F. Hayes
Dorando
Democratic National Committee
Norman EH
Mack
B. L. Hall
Nebraska
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma
John I
Martin
Missouri
Gompers Denounces Labor Vote Claim as False
Washington report quotes Samuel Gompers, AFL president, denying he will deliver labor votes to any party. He says organized labor will choose its support who best serves its interests, vows to fight attempts to oust him, and defends his convictions against political attacks. Frank H. Witchcock calls the charge baseless.
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Washington, D. C
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Gompers
T Labor World
American Federation of Law
American Federationist
Frank H. Witchcock
Theruth
Gomper
Roosevelt Takes a Hand In Mexican War on Texas Line
Washington July 21 The presence of Mexican revolutionists near the Texas border and a clash with Meslean troops led Ambassador Creel to the state department for extended talks with Assistant Secretary Bacon. Creel says his government has posted eleven border posts and that President Roosevelt is involved in efforts to stop neutrality law violations.
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Texas
Washington, D. C
Meslean Trport
Ambassador Creel
State Department
Assista
Bacon
Creel
City orders officers to shoot roaming dogs in New York
Acting under orders from the board of health, six policemen have for several days killed every dog found without a muzzle in New York. Walter Bensel, sanitary superintendent, said the directive to the city superintendent was to shoot dogs regardless of quality, breed, or ownership.
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New York
Board of Health
Walter Bensel
Sanitary
Sims to Seek Rehearing in Standard Case
District Attorney Edwin M. Sims returned from a conference with Attorney General Bonaparte and began preparing a motion for rehearing in the Standard Oil case against the Standard C Company of Indiana. The appeal seeks to set aside Judge Landis's fine of 29,240,004.
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Chicago
Attorne
Edwin M. Sims
Yesterdy
General Bonaparte
Standard C Company
Indiana
Court of Appeals
Landis
Death by own hand on lonely island in Vancouver
News from July 31 reports Alton Reid of Winnipeg, manager of Anchor Investment Co., found dead by suicide at Masset, Graham Island, Charlotte group. Reid left a letter urging the company to hire another man to stand in. The coroner's jury condemned the company for sending him to such a remote post and for failing to provide proper support.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ney
Dea
Alton Reid
Anchor Investment Co
Winnipeg
Massett
Graham Islan
Charlotte Group
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