Johnson Knocks Jeffries Out in Fifteenth Round
Reno reports the prize ring clash ends with Jack Johnson overcoming James J Jeffries in the fifteenth round. Johnson lands a left to the jaw and a follow up right near Jeffries corner, sending the former champion to the floor as the bell rings. The crowd surged into the ring amid injuries and chaos as authorities and guards escorted Johnson from the arena while Jeffries was helped away in a subdued condition.
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W. Hlmplaughlin
Reno
Nev
Jack Johnson
James J. Jeffries
Johnson
Jeff
Glert
Ross
Jefe
Jim Rt
Abe Attell
Roger
Cornell
Tristrang
Iemain
Jook
Hwnes
Pen
Jeffi
Jim
Coroett
Depuity
Burke
Joahn- Son
Champery on the Valais slopes where women herd and climb
In Champery Switzerland the sturdy peasant women manage their herds and hay with equal freedom. The village, hidden in Val d Illiez, attracts an international crowd via a new electric tram. Notable visitors include a former Austrian prime minister and Greek countess, while the Dent du Midi commands panoramic alpine views.
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Switzerland
Champery
Canton
Valais
Dent du Midi
Val d'Illiez
Jicily
Simplon
Saint Maurice
Monthey
Dents du Midi
Dents Blanches
Col de Coux
Savoy
France
Chamonix
Henavenau
Alps
Benaveau
Austria
Guished Roman
Alpenstock
Bridge
le Calvaire
Val Duliez
Rhone
Chaussy
Guirmfiend
Mont d'Or
Col de -Ceux
Dent du Didi
Death of Chief Justice Fuller at Sorrento summer home
Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller of the United States Supreme Court died at six o'clock Monday morning at his Sorrento cottage Main Stay after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his daughter Mrs. Wathaniel Francis and Rev. James E. Freeman. Funeral services will be held in Sorrento with interment in Chicago. Fuller, born in Maine in 1853, served as chief justice for 23 years and was renowned for landmark opinions including the income tax case and the Danbury Hat Co. decision.
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Bar Harbor
Melville W. Fuller
Tilited States Supreme Court
Sorrento
Wathaniel Francis
James E. Freeman
Justice Fuller
Chicago
Frenchman’s Bay
Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Marshall
Taney
Grover Cleveland
Senate
Maine
Bowdoin College
Harvard Law School
Justice Harlan
Cullom
Cleveland
Jurfica Fuller
Ghief
Danbury
Western Union Telegraph Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bank of Washington
Hume
Inman
South Carolina Rail Way Company
Moore
Crawford
Lessy
Haddin
Aged Gold Hunter Dies in California Hills
Bliss Lindor BD, a noted hunter aged ninety, died here on July 4. The obituary recalls his role guiding early gold mining machinery across the Rosky mountains during California's gold fells era.
White House Opens to Public This Summer
Washington July 4. All rooms of the White House to be accessible to the public during the coming summer for the first time in years. President Taft instructed that the buildings be thrown wide open before departing.
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White House
Washington
Taft
Congress man Brownlow Brownlow of Tennessee Reported Dying
Congressman Brownlow of the First district, Tennessee, is reported dying at his Johnson City home after illness. A circus panic in Leavenworth, Kansas, caused by wind and rain left one dead and many injured as the tent collapsed on a crowd.
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Brownlow Low
Knoxville, Tenn, Jay
WW. P. Brownlow
First Congressional District
Tennessee
Johnsonsby
Leavenworth
Kan
White House Policeman Dies After Illness
Policeman Jean Fo Rotchford who served at the White House nearly eight years died there after an illness of about two months. The loss comes as authorities mourn an officer known for his dedication and service.
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White” House
Washington
Jean Fo Rotchford
White House
Children Sent to Canada Under Care of Miss Birt
Two major groups of Liverpool children sailed from the port on the Corsican to Quebec under the supervision of Miss Birt who has spent 37 years rescuing and settling over 6,600 children in Canada. The Corsican departure marks its eighty first voyage under the home’s auspices.
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Liverpool
Cook
Quebec
Birt
Powerful Swimmer Escapes Pursuit in Highlands Tale
A fearless stag in Sutherlandshire dives into Melmsdale Harbor to elude hunters. The creature swims swiftly through choppy cold seas, is captured by two fishermen during towing, and drowns. The anecdote recalls a Mull island incident where a stag leapt from crates, swam the Sound of Mull, and reached shore.
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Melmsdale Harbor
Sutherlandshire
Asticré
Inducing a Sneeze A Sun Trick
A New York Sun note suggests glare from the sun can trigger a missed sneeze. Look at the bright light during clear weather to renew the irritation and often produce the sneeze again. The method relies on brightness and timing to coax a return sneeze.
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Daners
New York
Witty Reply to Suitor Over Carte-deviste Request
A man advertised for a wife asking each candidate to enclose her carte-deviste. A spirited young woman answered, saying she would not enclose hers for though there is an authority for putting a cart before a horse, she knows of none for putting one before an ass.
Lectures Suggested for Country Pastors at Maine College
The Maine Agricultural College proposes to establish a lecture series aimed at country pastors. The plan focuses on practical farming topics and rural community needs to aid church leaders.
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Maine
Agricultural College
Climatic Differences in Alaska Regions
On the southeast coast of Alaska, average annual precipitation runs around ninety inches, supporting large trees. In the central plateau, precipitation drops below fifteen inches with small timber, while the Arctic slope north of the Rocks mountains features tundra, stunted flora, and impassable forests.
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Alaska
Arctic
Rocks Mountains
Kansas Stands First in Raising Mates Opinion
Commentary notes Kansas leads in raising mates and remains the safest top position. It urges keeping as near the head as possible when harnessing.
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Kansas
Ways of the Wise Rat in Ancient Yelle Treatise
A fragment discusses axpert experiments proving an old belief about lowering a rope and using the end of a vessel to extract oil milk and molasses from deep or peaky sails. the text blends cryptic science with folklore.
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Stewart
Farwell
Mull
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