Resignation of Comptroller Dawes Cited
The Comptroller Dawes tendered his resignation to take effect October, citing intent to campaign publicly in the coming year while remaining in office until his term ends January 1. He states the move follows a belief it best serves the people and institutional proprieties. Sam Finin supports this action amid the official timing and duties involved.
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Mptroller
Dawes
The
United States Senate
Sam
Multiple sensational incidents ripple through cities and seas
A chaotic bulletin lists a hypnotist named Silver whipped in New York's Arena restaurant by his wife amid a thunderstorm and electric car wait. It recalls Julia Morrison’s acquittal in Chattanooga, destructive fires, shipwrecks, train wrecks, a lightning death in Connecticut, and a rush of public notices including corporate consolidations and a high-profile Rockefeller endowment.
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RB. V. ‘Silver
Arena
New York
Julia
Morrison
Chattanooga
Frank ‘Lowden
Inder
Meriden
Fred Lee
Southampton
Conn
Florence ‘Cornell Lice
Elery P. Ingham
Harvey J. Newitt
Jacobs
Pennsylvania
John Hy. Stalin
Glen Island
New Hochele
Howard
Southwestern Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
East End
Greetsburg
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Boston
Warren Line Steamship Company
Ind
Sykes
House of Refuge
Baltimore
Manila Special Commissary Post Stew acquitted
Manila report states Sappele was acquitted of complicity in missary frauds. Marshal Davis disapproved of civilian clerk Stock. An Englishman, Howard, a former Geronimo artillery man, commands insurgents in Mindoro with about 600 armed fighters in Calapan and Mangan trenches.
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Manila
Sappele
Davis
Ci Sar
Stock
Howard
f-Geronimo
Mindoros
Calapan
Mangan
Lord Roberte Testifies Before Royal Commission
Jord Roberts testified to the royal commission examining deportation claims of foreigners from South Africa. The commander-in-chief discussed plots against his life and the deportation of ring leaders. Officers and employees of the hand were hostile to the British. many were deported. He personally investigated most cases and sanctioned none without adequate grounds. No nationality bias noted.
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Jord Roberts
Royal Commission
South Africa
Wall Collapse at July Celebration Injures Crowd
During the Fourth of July celebration a wall gave way at a brick building as a crowd looked on from the street. Several boys fell from the roof and others jumped to the pavement to escape. Multiple people were injured and attended to at the scene.
Tragic Muskegon Cannon Drop Fatality Claims Life
An acronaut named Tazelow from Grand dz died during a cannon chute drop in Muskegon Michigan as a large crowd watched. The device failed when the cannon broke, throwing the large gun and mangling the participant. Authorities reported the body found in the wreck.
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Tazelow
Grand Dz
Muskegon
Mich
Muskego
Dynamited Dwellings Destroy Town Homes
The Globe Arizona fire destroyed several frame dwellings as a stiff wind spread flames rapidly. Families were left homeless with losses estimated near 30000 dollars. the blaze began in un unknown cause and the burning district was saved by dynamite or dynamical efforts to halt the fire.
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Globe
Ariz
Burnng
Dover
Cam St Ane
South “Dakota
Train Kills Three Men Near Paper Mill In Waterloo
A Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern passenger train struck a wagon half a mile south of Waterloo Iowa killing three men and fatally injuring a fourth. The four men were in the wagon when the crash occurred near the Paper Mill. Authorities investigate the accident and identify the victims.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Otther
Waterloo
Iowa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Ile In Dnd Lake Erie Line
A gravel train derailed near Ile, DND on the Lake Erie line. Aged 22, a brakeman was killed instantly. Atkins, the conductor, jumped clear and sustained severe injuries.
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Ile
Dnd
Lake Erie
Miners Overcome In Abandoned Coal Mine Near Monongahela
Rescue teams investigated an abandoned coal mine about a mile from Monongahela after two miners fell during a spree incident. They were found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at the scene.
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Fai
Catsbout
Monongahela
State of Siege Declared by Western Union Telegraph
Fragmented note reports a proclaimed siege state affecting telegraph operations amid upheaval. Mentions Western Union and a governing body, with sparse details on location and dates.
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Estern Union Telegraph. Company
Amventine Congress
Iee
State OF
Multiple fatalities and incidents from midwest and plains region
Reports describe suffocations and deaths in Legrand Minnesota and Farmington Ohio from accidental causes, with injuries in Kansas from heat, wheat harvests, and a lightning strike on a trolley in Chicago Milwaukee line. A Missouri railroad stock issue of 20 thousand dollars at four percent gold bonds was authorized for St Louis Kansas City and Colorado Railroad.
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John Beusor
Hielmer Herbert
Legrand
Miaon
Arline Kiebtlinger
Willie Barnes
Annie Costen
Farmington
Ohio
Shelby Mills Company
Mansfield
Capitol
Ole Wknunzeth
Duluth
Minn
Kansas
Denver
Ellis
Grove
Chicago and
Milwaukee
James H. Ksle
Aberdeen
S. D
Deonard. Bentwell
Kansas City
St.Louis
Colorado Railroad
Mixed public notices and industry updates from the era
Reports include a Mrs Campbell case of severe family violence in Two Creeks along with multiple corporate filings in Pierre for wireless ventures. Union strikes threaten U S Steel mills while American gem buyers surge in Paris and Amsterdam. Navy land purchases near Washington Observatory aim to shield timekeeping instruments.
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Adam Campbell
Two Creeks
Pierre
Philadelphia
United States
Alaska
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
American Sheet Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Europe
Paris
Petersburg
Amsterdam
Navy Department
Naval Observatory
Washington
New York
Wall Street
T. G. Dun & Co
Canada
Market Reports Chicago Cattle and Regional Prices
Market notes show Chicago cattle shipping grades from 3.00 to 6.22 dollars with hogs at 3.00 to 6.22 and sheep from 3.00 to 4.25. Wheat No 2 red 5 to 6 cents, corn No 2 43 to 44 cents, oats No 2 28 to 29 cents, rye No 2 46 to 48 cents. Butter creamery choice around 19 cents, eggs fresh up to 10 cents, potatoes new 0.50 to 1.00 per bushel. Indianapolis cattle shipping 3.00 to 5.90, logs 4.00 to 6.05, sheep 3.00 to 3.25, wheat No 2 grading around 6 to "deri".
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Taft Inaugurated in Manila with Four New Departments
Taft was inaugurated as civil governor of the Philippines under U S rule in Manila on July 4. He outlined four executive departments Interior under Commissioner Worcester Commerce and Police under Commissioner Wright Justice and Finance under Commissioner Idez-Pablic Instruction under Commissioner Moses. He said September would see the Philippine commission added. Streets thronged with flags and banners honoring McKinley Dewey Otis and Taft. Citizens of many nationalities joined in spontaneous celebrations full of balls and receptions.
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Phillippine. Islands
Tokes Gath
Wiliam
H- Taft
Manila
Philippines
United States
Part
Interior
Worcester
Commerce
Police
Wright
Justice
Idez- Pabli
Moses
Taft
Philippine Commission
Senores Prado
McKinley
MacArthur
Dewey
General Otis
Express Car Loot Story From Northern Flyer Heist
A Great Northern express car was robbed near Hinsdale, three miles east of Wagner, by masked men. The crew and two others were wounded by bullets. the robbers fled with cash and valuables after disabling the safe. One suspect seen as a hob o was later located in a ravine with a confederate nearby.
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Great Northern
Poppa
Rte
Hinsdale
Wagner
Ravine
Confederat
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James Hamilton Lewis
Clybourn Avenue
Cuyahoga Iron and Steel Company
Summit Wire Company
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B. A. Henry
Cuyahoga Steel and Wire Companys
Jesse F. Thayer
American Volunteers
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Lincoln
James J. Hill
Burlington Road
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Burwell
Neb
South Dakota
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Youngstown
William B. Pollock & Co
Granite Falls
Wintner
Dr. Wintner
William Lenard
Lenard
Taileenslign Association of Machinists
Frankfort
Lod
Clover Leaf Railroad
John Herrs Garrows
New England
Oberlin
Young
George Hooks
M. McGraw
Charles Davie
Lord ‘Roberte
Train
Geeral
John Ross
Ross
Whingan
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