Quail covey and local incidents fill Beatrice area
Reports from Wymore and surrounding towns cover wildlife counts, a Pickrell death from consumption at age 28, and Dr. Livingstone addressing Burlington surgeons in Hot Springs. Beatrice water tests continue while Lena Potts’s Seattle marriage is noted. Local accidents include a run away injuring J B Rile and a hay wagon crash burying a loaded wagon.
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T. P. Livingstone
Plattsmouth
Burlington
Missouri River
Hot Springs
S. D
Livingstone
Canada Tariffs Spark Threat to Wisconsin Mills
Congressman N V W Jones of Bangor Maine warns tariffs on wood pulp could force U S mills to quit without cheaper Canadian pulp and labor. He urges a treaty to match Canadian prices and limit European duties as a path to continued production. Andrew Carnegie urges Britain United States and France to join in arbitration for world peace.
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Appleton
Wis
Canada
N. V W. Jones
Bangor
Congressional Investigating Committee
Mann
Jones
Maine
Middle West
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Europe
United States
Mesha
Andrew Carnegie
Great Britain
Berlin
Andrew Carnegianhas
Skibo Castie
Scotland
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
Iinterparlimentary Union
Germany
France
Cannot List Skyscrapers New York
A New York City commission report on tall buildings notes it is impossible to cap heights to fit current fire protection. It suggests eliminating wooden frontage structures and requiring stepped backs above a height to preserve light and air for streets below.
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New York
New York City
Manhattan Island
Public Fire Protection Service
No Special Rates for Ak-Sar-Ten
Omaha railroads denied the request for special fall festival rates to and from Omaha and repudiated earlier promises of favorable fares. The decision was relayed to Ak-Sar-Ben by Western Passenger Association Chairman McLeod in Chicago. As a result, strong sentiment and sharper rhetoric arise against the railroads involved.
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Omaha
McLeod
Western Passenger Association
Chicago
Hurricane shifts path toward Bermuda after Caribbean damage
Washington reports a Caribbean hurricane that damaged Turks Island then moved toward the Florida coast. Forecaster Garrett says its course has changed and it will pass off the coast, remaining a safe distance from land.
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Washington
West Indies
Turks Island
Florida
Bermudas
Forcaster
Garrett
Rabid Fox Terrier Bites Five Boys in Horton
A fox terrier in Horton developed rabies, biting five boys over two days. The dog died and spinal cord tests in Kansas City confirmed rabies. The boys’ parents took them to Chicago for Pasteur treatment.
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Horton
Kansas
Kansas City
Rabbies
Chicago
Market for American Flour Found in Syria
A cable from the American consul at Tripoli says a new market for American flour has been found in Syria. Major Carson of the Bureau of Manufacturers is asked to provide full details and samples of cheap flour grades for the Ottoman Bank. The request was promptly fulfilled.
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Washington
Syria
Tripoli
Major Carson
Bureau of Manufacturers
Department of Commerce and Labor
Thaw custody changes and seizure reveal debts in New York
Harry K Whaw left Duchess county jail with counsel for Westchester county jail custody. Attorney W C Boyd plans to seek contempt sanctions in Scranton US court over Thaw creditors hearing. Sheriff seizure of a portrait shows a milliner judgment against Mrs Thaw for 236 dollars after partial payments on waists skirts and a skirt totaling 450 dollars.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Harry K. Whaw
Duchess County
Charles Morehauser
Westchester County
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Hunt Plans with Roosevelt Gathered in Dakota
Captain Seth Bullock leaves Deadwood for Huron to meet Kermit Roosevelt and embark on a three weeks hunt on the Standing Rock and Cheyenne River reservations.
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Deadwood
S. D
Seth Bullock
Huron
Kermit Roosevelt
Standing Rock
Cheyenne Tiver
El Paso Boys Released From Mexican Barracks
Four El Paso youths Robert Rechy Caterino Lopez Frank Medina and Enrique Agurre freed after 13 days in Juarez barracks. They say Juez de Latras Costello conducted a full exam with questions aimed at uncovering revolutionary sympathies.
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EL Paso
Tex
Robert Rechy
Caterino Lopez
Frank Medina
Enrique Agurre
Juarez
Juez de Latras Costello
Peace Congress Opens in Berlin With World Arbitration Aims
The Interparliamentary Union gathered in Berlin's Reichstag to discuss world peace through arbitration. Frederick Passy and Randolph Cremer founded the group, with Prince Von Buelow welcoming 700 delegates including David Hill and Nicholas Butler. Chancellor Eckhoff presided, Prince Heinrich Von Schoenaich-Carolath elected president, and Germany pledged support for arbitration in Hague agreements and permanent courts.
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Berlin
Interparliamentary Union
Reichstag
Jerick Passy
Randolph Cremer
England
Union
Prince von Buelow
Passy
Prince von Buclow
Paris
David Jayne Hill
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Herr Eckhoff
Prince Heinrich von Schoenaich-Carolath
Germany
Roosevelt to Host Oyster Bay Reception at Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay residents anticipate a mass reception at Sagamore Hill with President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt greeting townspeople and serving refreshments. The event follows a previous gathering where nonresidents mingled. officials now plan to restrict access and extend invitations through church ministers. A separate note mentions race horses jumping 20 to 24 feet per stride.
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Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Bring Back Former Banker
A. F. Bonelli, a former Cleveland banker and steamship ticket agent, arrives in New York as a prisoner on the Afghan Prince from Brazil. He is charged with stealing $30,000 and disappeared June 18 after remittance failures to reach Italy where he claimed correspondents.
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New York
A. F. Bonelli
Cleveland
Brazil
Bonelli
Italy
Bonalii
Hot Day Riles Cook and Groceryman in Chicago Tale
In a Chicago Daily News snippet, a tense exchange unfolds in a drug store kitchen as a groceryman pleads for ice cream ingredients while the heat frays tempers. The cook warns him off with threats of an ambulance and a phone call to the store, then orders lemons sparer grass matches lard and vanilla extract. The scene ends with the salesman hurrying away with his basket.
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Evelina
Chitago Daily News
Fruit theft blamed for losses across Michigan orchards
Growers across Michigan report widespread fruit theft as pickers and passersby steal berries and apples en route to markets. Associations form to curb losses, with prosecutors urged to action. Kane County Illinois hosts a large eleven acre strawberry field needing constant watch during harvest.
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Michigan
Chicago
Michigan Territory
Kane County
Inols
Chronicle of sweeping world events from 1520 to 1907
A dense timeline lists major occurrences across centuries including Cartier’s Saguenay discovery in 1520, the Mayflower voyage, battles such as Lake George and Eutaw Springs, Mohawk and Acadian events, early American education, and milestones up to 1907 with notes on politics, wars, science, and transportation.
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Parham
England
Jacques Cartier
Saguenay
Plymouth
Cromwell
Charles II
Worcester
King Philip
Deerfield
Mass
Surin
Guy Carleton
America
Ireland
Neauharnois
Canada
Williamsburgh
Lake George
Charles Hardy
New York
de Lancey
Nova Scotia
Bate
Bloody Ridge
Mich
College of Philadelphia
Charles Townshend
Eng- Inga
Continental Congress
Carpenter's Hall
Whiladelqalia
Washington
Wilmington
Det
Rochambeau
Philadelphia
Eutaw Springs
Great Britain
United States
Commodore Preble
Tripoli
Port Garrison
Avon
Wasp
Lyons
France
Tafayette
United States Congress
Castle Garden
Aississippi
St Louis
Wagner
Gregg
Charleston
Gen. Gilmore
Lincoln
Marragut
Mobile
Sherman
Atlanta
Manchester
Lake Michigan
Gold Creek
Mont
Linkley
Minn
International Geographical Congress
Roosevelt
Heyburn
Irrigation Congress
Moise
Idaho
Vancouver
GB. C
Canadian Pacific Railway
Caledon
Ontario
World Trade and Industry Highlights
Germany supplies five sixths of the world's dyes. Japan builds forty ships in home yards including two battleships. New Zealand dry goods clerks earn 8 to 17.50 weekly. U S imports lace from Nottingham, England totaling 4 284 583 dollars in 1906.
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Germany
Japan
New Zealand
United States
Nottingham
England
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Roy Armstrong
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J. B. Rile
Sherman Taylor Place
Dr. Willis
South Sixth Street
George Harris
Blue Springs
Adams
E. J. Burkett
Filley
Firth
Panama
Woodmen Hall
A. E Sheldon
The
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A. L. Bixby
John Hochstrassel
Hoochstrasser
Missouri Pacific
George Gustafson
Henry Thimm
Gustafson
Mabel Alice Watson
L. E. Watson
Erma
Hhautauquai
Mabel
Kearney
Don Cloud
Carl Gale
Cloud
Inavale
Neb
Nebraska City
William Theye
Yoder
Wisherd
Leigh
William Wisherd
Emperor of
Wethie
Wir
Bartholt
Thaw
Qchancellor
von Buelow
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