Noted Bandit of Morocco Captures MacLean
In Tangiers July the famed Moroccan bandit Raisuli reportedly captured General Sir Harry MacLean, long the English advisor to the sultan and a key figure in Moroccan affairs. If true, Raisuli’s prize could shift negotiations with Britain France and Spain and alter the security landscape of Morocco.
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Tangiers
Morocco
K'Harry
McLean
Bultan
Iialian Sarées
Ratsull
Herry MacLean
MacLean
Engligh
Bullah
Raisal
Untamed crowds disrupt Berlin after dark encounter
A group of eighteen black men, described as stalwart negroes, escaped from an exhibition and wandered the city at night. Police hunted them through odd corners while onlookers grew nervous as intoxicated individuals argued with police captors about the pleasures of freedom.
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Selig
Berlin
Peace Delegates Clash Over Property at Sea Proposal
The Hague dispatch reports opposition to the American plan on the inviolability of private property at sea emerging at the peace conference. Russia and Italy express amendments, proposing seizure of private property with postwar return and compensation for damages. Anna Beckstein will be heard tomorrow before President Nett. A petition signed by over two trillion Americans seeks a general arbitration treaty.
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Hague
Russia
Anna Bckstein
Nett
Americans Honored by Japan for Russo-Japanese War Roles
The emperor of Japan awarded war medals to twenty-nine Americans who assisted in the Russo-Japanese War effort. The list includes ten volunteer nurses and nineteen American newspaper correspondents.
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Washington
Emperors William Adelbert and Price Arrive in Copenhagen
Emperor William and Emperors Price and Adelbert arrived in Copenhagen aboard the Hohenzollern and were greeted by the Danish royal family and large crowds. Numerous festivals were planned in their honor.
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Copenhagen
William
Price
Adelbert
Leander Crew Wins in Chicago Report
Former Judge John L Healy of Elgin Illinois was found dead in bed in Chicago on July 3 with heart failure cited as the cause. The Leander crew is reported to have won a local event.
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Chicago
John L. Healy
Elgin
Taft Begins Vacation in July Rowing Victory
In Henley England the Lean der crew defeated London Rowing Club easy to capture the grand champion cup. Surprise loss of Blackstam holder of the diamond shocks spectators. Mrs Emma Wetlaufer takes a bookkeeping post with Captain Darell of the first life guards. Washington Secretary departs for a month's vacation at Murray Bay Canada. Catholic Ladies Aid Society hosts sociable today for Greene. plans Wednesday eve event, uncertain return.
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Henley
England
Leander
London Rowing Club
Blackstam
Emma Wetlaufer
Darell
Tro
First Life Guards
Quois
Washington
Tattoday
Murray Bay
Canada
Catholic Ladica Aid Society
F. S. Merriay
Greene
Rockefeller Search Fails to Find Rockefeller in Chicago Case
Jan 0. Deputies continue to seek John D. Rockefeller Jr. in Chicago for a subpoena amid a tense visit to the Rockefeller home. In Massachusetts, Prentice learns of the visitors and Rockefeller’s absence. Separately, Vermillion reports a mosquitos problem with residents forced to wear nets as swarms linger through heat and wind, hindering outdoor activity.
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Vermillioa
Tours
Tyre
Leas
Auto Mishap Restores Speech After Seven Years in Battle Creek
In Battle Creek Michigan an automobile accident on Coldwater Street allowed Harry Haack to regain his speech after seven years of mute hearing loss. A near collision occurred Monday night when a mounted rat skittering toward him spooked him, but he dodged and survived. He reported waking the next morning able to speak again and hopes his hearing will fully return with time. The incident follows his prior battle with speech and hearing impairment.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Harry Ha
Plea of Drunk Proved Vain Sentenced in Murder
Herbert Spring of Rothford, 20, pleaded guilty to the June 1 murder of Mrs. Hena Rummelhalgen in Freeport. Judge Farrand sentenced him to life at Joliet Penitentiary, noting seven intoxicated killers appeared before him this term. Spring shot the victim in the main street, mistaking her for another woman.
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Freeport
Herbert Spring
Rothford
Hena Rummelhalgen
Life Farm
Joliet
Farrand
Spring
lHe
Rummel‘hagen
Hockford
Hunt for Windsor Trust defaulter Runyan widens
Detectives across the United States search for Chester B. Runyan, Windsor Trust paying teller, accused of absconding with 96315 in cash. He allegedly took the money in a suitcase last Saturday after meeting with bank associates and has not been seen since. Directors say the defalcation details are complete.
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New, York
United States
Chester B. Runyan
Windsor Trust Company
Riggan
Trust Company
Aeen
Grover Cleveland to Leave for Tamworth After Illness
New York July article reports former President Grover Cleveland, ill for three weeks, has recovered enough to be about the house and plans to depart for Tamworth New Hampshire soon to rejoin his family.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Tamworth
N. H
Municipal plants lose money. Green dismissed for extravagance
Webster City reports Mayor Hyatt used new law to dismiss Superintendent Green of the municipal electric light and water plants. Richard Mallins named as Green's successor amid claims of overspending and rebuilt systems. Green defends costs as necessary upgrades. council surprised by sudden action.
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Webster City
W. Hyatt
Gréen
Mt. Green
Richard Mallins
Hyatt
Green
Mt Pleasant
Mayor ends municipal lighting plant plan in Baltimore
Baltimore July 3 Mayor Mahovi orders abandonment of the municipal lighting plant as an expensive luxury. The city will contract with Maryland Electric to light the city hall courthouse and annex for 7500 dollars yearly, replacing the plant at a cost of about 20000 annually.
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Baltimore
Mahovi Fa
Costa
Maryland Electric Company
City Hall
Maryland Company
Telegraphers Union Chief Confirms City Outage Order
San Francisco reports President Small of the telegraphers union confirms an order to shut down operators in another city but withholds the city's name. He states telegraphers are notified and will be cut in a week longer. Both companies are accepting business with no delay.
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San Francisco
Small
Union Jastalekt
Tega
Lawsuit over slander by Laporte woman against Nellie Frank
Mrs J W Hamilton of La Porte sues Nellie Frank for 7000 and J A Melroy for 5000 damages alleging false statements damaged her reputation and business. The actions accuse Frank of circulating stories tying Hamilton to Dr F D Martin, including an alleged Eden tale. The petitions claim church pressure and a related postcard incident harmed her standing and dressmaking business in Laporte Iowa.
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Adam
Garden of Eden
J. W. Hamilton
Laforte
Nellie Frank
Glander
J. A. Mel Toy
J. W. Hashilton
United Evangelical Church
Lucas
Lucas County
Iowa
Mies Rebecca
Laporte
Hamsrom
Young People’s Society
Frankie
Frank
F. D. Martin
Hamilton
Dr. Martin
Balg
Cedar Rapids
LaPorte City
Fragmentary accusation overheard in a tense domestic scene
A scrambled transcript alleges impropriety involving a woman and a doctor in a home setting. Two visitors report finding a door locked during the incident while a man named Ruther and a woman linked to Flossie Axtell appear in the tale. The text centers on shame and personal disgrace without clear corroboration.
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Ruther
Flossie Axtell
Two Cent Fare Law Prompts Railroads to Act Under Protest
Rock Island and other lines adopt the two cent per mile locomotion rate within Iowa under protest after Illinois and Iowa pass two cent state laws. Intercity travel faces fare cuts, with discounts limited to interstate routes and local clergy, soldiers, and welfare riders affected.
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Waterloo
Chicago
Trafia Commission
Illnois
Iéwe
Bath
Buckley
Central States
Dubuque
Sioux City
Wis
C.F. Hayes
Hd Cage
Rook
Sland
Pacific
Raiiroade
Pasdénget
Ava
Iowa
Rock Ieland
Rock Island
Rock Isk
Body identified as Joseph Mel Dowell from Mhinglehouse Pa
Waverly July 3 Special: The unknown boy found Sunday near the city has been identified as Joseph Mel Dowell of Mhinglehouse Pa. Authorities inquired about a missing boy and received a telegram confirming the description matches. Dowell’s relatives plan to bring the body back to his late home for burial.
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Ind
Star Spangled Banner Theme in Dawn Light
A fragmented lyric recounts flags and glory as the star spangled banner waves. It references brave defenders, Liberty’s smile, and a call to defeat traitors who strike at national glory. The piece evokes national pride and perseverance in the face of danger.
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Liberty
Millionaire Declared Guilty in Misappropriation Case
In Chicago on July 3 Judge Mack declared Lafayette McWill, Daniel K. Lord and D. W. Kimball guilty of misappropriating $12,000 from personal friends. The ruling followed a suit by McWillama and Lord’s friends to undo a land transaction in Indiana.
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Chicago
Lafayette
McWill, Fame
Marshall Field & Co
William McKinley
Daniel K. Lord
Metropolitan Trust and Savings Bank
D. W. Kimball
Mack
Friends
McWillama and
Lord
Indiana
Harvard professor asserts Orchard confession true
In a Boston interview, Professor Huxo Muenster berg of Harvard, a physicolgolist visiting Haywood tris at Bolae to study the mind, says Orchard's confession is thoroughly true.
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Harvard
Saga
Orchard
Boston
Huxo Muensterberg
Haywood Tris
Bolae
Harry Orchard
Bal
Anti Jewish Riot Report From Odessa Sparks Tension
Odessa dispatch reports a Black Hundred riot in the night that killed two Jews and wounded fifteen. A separate note covers a Sunday school picnic of United Presbyterian church attendees, described as a joyful afternoon at Elwood Grove. In New York, cotton prices rose July with Scotton upward by 2.50 a bale amid market shifts as Baker left for Seattle for a similar post.
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London
Odessa
Black Hundred
New York
Scotton
Baker
Chapman Lumber Co
Seattle
Wash
Butler Pioneer Obituary and county fair funds plan
Allison died July 3 after long illness at home four miles southwest of this place. At the county board meeting, an appropriation of 91,000 was granted to Butler County Agricultural and Horticultural Society to improve the sale grounds and erect a mammoth stock pavilion for fall stock sales.
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Board of Wundervinors
Tusday
Butler County Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Aged Farmer Overcome by Heat in Iowa Fields
Burlington Iowa July 3 A farmer eighty years old John Nolan was fatally overcome while digging post holes in the heat. Other items note Zionist leader Zangwill explaining Jewish territorial plans to open the western United States, correcting misimpressions about Texan colonization and Jewish settlement across America.
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Burlington
Towa
John Nolan
New York
Israel
Zangwill
Jewish Gazette
United States
Texas
Hait
Europe
Singla
America
Pixty
Wreck on Electric Line Injures Dozens in Washington
A trolley tram collided with two loaded cars on the Washington Arlington Falls and Church Electric railway causing about a dozen serious injuries and many minor ones. Motorman William Hock was fatally wounded after his abdomen was pierced by a rail and a passenger lost both legs. Most injured were women and workers from Washington and Virginia suburbs.
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Washington
Washington Arlington Falls
Church
Virginia
July Weather Record Broken in Ohio
Cleveland reports a record low for July with a temperature of 46 degrees. Frost affected vegetation across country districts as the cold snap shattered existing July low records.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Post Office and Library Holiday Hours Noted
Post office hours observed tomorrow with one delivery in the morning. Office and station open one hour from 9:80 to 10:30 p.m. City library divisions closed all day.
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