Angers Race Crashes In Angers Cholet Saumur Flight
In the Angers-Cholet-Saumur air race, Allard's plane with four passengers crashed shortly after takeoff, injuring Allard's mechanic with a broken leg. Debussy's plane collapsed en route to Angers, injuring him internally and breaking passenger M. Gossienge's legs. Sixteen aviators started the event, with prizes of two $5,000 pools.
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Angers
France
Angers-Cholet-Saumur
Allards
Allard
Debussy
Chartres
M. Gossienge
Mexican Surrection Threat Over Border Fire
El Paso June 18. Mexicans would not hesitate to fire into American territory from Juarez if troops recruited on U S soil cross the Rio Grande Col Pascual Orozco sr head of Juarez garrison says he would direct his men to avoid firing but would permit attacks if El Paso recruitment by the Mexican consul occurs The Mexican government denies enlisting forces on American soil and a guard is being organized. no clashes yet reported.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Rio Grande
Pascual Orozco
Juares
J. Z. Stenner
Department of Texas
United States
Juarex
Pascual Oroxtco
Ti. C. Liorente
Campa
Hald
Polrcy Elises
Orozen
Jenpardy
Chihuihue Taloy
Flood Perils Persist in South Louisiana
New Orleans reports continued flood danger across southeastern Louisiana as the Mississippi break near Myelin remains unsealed. Officials warn no fertile land will yield this year, risking sustenance for hundreds reliant on neighbors. A relief representative cites more than 4,000 people needing rations and many exposed, with several deaths recorded.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Myelin
New Ogle and Food Relief Committee
Iaundred
Comitee
Maine voters choose senator and governor in first joint primary
Portland voters statewide vote today in a historic first joint primary for United States senator and governor along with state and county posts. Republican candidates vie in each race with Dobbey Haynes Shaw for governor and Burleigh Heath Powers for senator while Democrats renominated Plaisted and Gardner. Farmers toil as a light turnout anticipated.
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Portland
Maine
Fred E. Dobbey
W. T. Haynes
Waterville
A. I. Shaw
Bath
Edwin C. Burleigh
Herbert M. Heath
Augusta
Frederick A. Powers
Houston
Frederick W. Plaisted
Obediah Gardner
Congress
Methodists Ban Tobacco Growing in Canada Conference Decree
Detroit report notes Methodists in Essex county near Detroit face a new church rule forbidding tobacco cultivation. Farmers who grow tobacco will face church discipline as the governing body enforces the ban after debate in Ontario at the St. Thomas conference.
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Detroit
Mich
Methodist Church In
Canada
Essex County
Kent
St. Thomas
Ontario
Wealthy Hayes Township Farmer Found Dead in Barn
June 17 at Tda Grove Ta. Chas Angeron, a well known Hayes township farmer, was found hanging from a barn rafter at 10 30 last night. He left a wife and two sons. Relatives offered no clear reason for the tragedy despite his prosperous finances and stable family life.
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Tda Grove
Wool Cleaning Invention Youltenizing Draws Attention Worldwide
London June 18 A new wool cleaning process named Youltenizing promises chemical free cleaning purely by mechanical action removing vegetable matter dirt and impurities. Demonstrations in London and Yorkshire shown to be successful with machines being sent to New Zealand and Australia for adoption. Inventor Mr Youlten of Brighton explains the method avoids the sulphuric acid bath that made wool brittle and less valuable by using mechanical means without heat fluids or chemicals.
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London
Youkenizing
Yorkshire
New Zealand
Australia
Youlten
Brighton
Allen Named Secretary of State Run Wins Narrow Victory
Des Moines Iowa June 18 The preliminary canvass shows W S Allen of Fairfield defeating Edward D Chassell of Le Mars for secretary of state by 600 votes with 800 claimed by Allen The Story and Boone county returns are not in but Chassell supporters concede likely defeat
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
W. S. Allen
Fairfield
Edward D. Chassell
le Mars
Allen
Boone County
Chassell
Newlands Proposes Racially Restrictive Platform at Baltimore
United States Senator Newlands of Nevada drafted a platform for the Baltimore convention proposing to confine suffrage to whites and to prohibit migration of nonwhite peoples, a plan he discussed with National Chairman Mack before leaving for Washington.
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Mack
Baltimore
United States
Newlands
Nevada
Washington
da Cartes
Inquiry Into Death Of Husbands And Children
Chicago police report an inquiry into multiple deaths linked to Artie Lindort and family. Henry Lindort Jr a suspect detained for questioning amid a chemical examination of powders found at the residence. Authorities hold Mrs Lindort as searches continue for poison and motive in the deaths of her husband and two children and related cases.
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Chicago
Jun Wik
Louise Line Hort
Folien
Ellis
Henry Uly
Lindort
Yiscerm Nf
Artie Lindort
Leunigard Dor
Hotman
Une Polices
Mre. Lindort
Eity
Legal Services Come High To Government
Washington DC June 17 Fees paid to Secretary Stimson as special counsel for the government in sugar frauds were attacked in the House by Rep Beall Texas He said 3000 in fees and expenses were paid in one year The House adopted his amendment to bar employment of former US attorneys as general counsel for the government Stimson had been US attorney at New York Beall charged the government recovered 492000 from the Gaynor Green Carter case at Savannah and paid 881000 for legal services
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Washington, D.C
Stimson
War Department
House
Representative Beall
Texas
United States
New York
Beall
Savannah
Fire Destroys West Point Hotel After 30 Years
The four story brick West Point hotel, owned by the government, burned yesterday at West Point New York. Most contents were saved as the entire academy military force fought the blaze and moved furniture. The hotel, under new managers for two months, had been refitted.
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West Point
N. Y
Train Collision Injures Over Twenty at Union Station
In Chicago on June 17 a collision between a Pennsylvania passenger train and several empty coaches at Union Station injured more than twenty people, including members of a Georgian delegation to the Republican National Convention. Two locomotives were partly wrecked and several coaches shattered.
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Chicago
Taft
Pennsylvania
Hanging threat by Cuban leader rattles El Cobre vicinity
Washington reports Cuban rebel Julio Antomanch ordered whites to flee El Cobre area. Proclamation spurred depopulation but no attacks observed as 500 guerrillas and 200 American guards face the danger zone. U S ships and 5,000 expeditionary troops poised as battleship Nebraska sails toward Cuba.
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Washington
Julio Antomanch
Elmuera
el Cobre
State Department
Potente
Cuba
Nebraska
Key West
Mla
Huantanumo
Bryan Seeks To See Steamroller At Convention
Chicago June 18 William J Bryan tops pre convention chatter as crowds cheer his arrival at party headquarters He chats with Theodore Roosevelt after brief talks with Senator Dixon Taft bureau chief McKinley and others The crowd shouts speeches while Bryan jokes about the steamroller saying democrats will host model conventions
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Dixon
Roosevelt
Mcixinley
Taft Bureau
Congressman McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Baltimore
Mr. Bryan
Wife Diary Reveals Husband Fine List In Divorce Case
Boston June 18. Dr Frederick S Bennett faced divorce allegations as his wife cited her diary in court. Fines ranged from 1 to 5 dollars for sauciness impertinence and talking to the hired man, with larger sums for buying song and image of sugar pricing gaps and family loans noted amid monetary strain.
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Boston
Frederick $. Bennett
Weltton Ihe
Dr. B
Mnunelal
Fathe
Prominent Italian Leader Shot in Milwaukee Street Incident
Dominick C. Leone, superintendent of the city garbage plant and a leading figure in Milwaukee's Italian community, was shot early today in front of Michael Cesiro's saloon at 222 Jefferson Street. He died a few minutes after the attack, following an unsuccessful attempt to wake occupants inside. No murderer is yet identified.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dominick C. Leone
Michael Cesiro
Jefferson Street
An Affidavit Alleges Bribe Attempt at Republican Fight
Chicago June 17 An affidavit charging an attempt to bribe FH Cook a Louisiana delegate to desert Taft and back Roosevelt for 1000 dollars was published by Taft headquarters director McKinley. The sworn charge ended a day of sharp exchanges between Taft and Roosevelt factions.
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Chicago
Cook
Louisiana
Taft
Roosevelt
McKinley
Farmers Money on Products Price Analysis
Washington June 17 expert from the agricultural department’s bureau of statistics summarizes how the rise in living costs has affected producers. The report lists prices paid to producers for the past year, outlining the gross receipts impact on farmers nationwide.
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Washington
United States
Agricultural Department
Bureau of Statistica
Johnson trims referee list for July 4 bout
East Las Vegas N M June 17 champion Jack Johnson narrowed the eligible referees for the July 4 fight from fifteen to four Ed W Smith sports editor of the Chicago American Jack Welsh of San Francisco Edward W Cochran sporting editor of The Kansas City Journal and Mark Levy of Albuquerque New Mexico Johnson said he was satisfied with any of the four and favored Smith Welsh Cochran or Levy depending on Flynn Curley decision
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Las Vegas
N. M
Jack Johnson
Jack Curley
Ed W. Smith
The
Chicago American
Jack Welsh
San Francisco
Edward W._ Cochrane
Kansas City Journal
Mark Levy
Albuquerque
WN. M
Jim Flynn
Johnson
Ed Smith
Raf
Rass
Ed Cochrane
Flynn
LIMIT IS TAKEN OFF BY SOCIETY LEADERS
Chicago Tube 17 reports at the Republican convention in a Congress hotel room wives of national committeemen and New York politicians played an informal poker game with no limit wagering. The affair drew several notable society figures and involved large bets with wives of multiple senators and officials present. One informant described it as a friendly game with no limit and noted little loss by the lone participant who could afford it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ead
Congress Hotel
Michigan Boulevard
Congress
National Committee
Steel Trust Hearing Adjourned By Consent In New York
Government counsel announced in New York that the hearing on dissolving the United States Steel corporation was adjourned by consent until further notice. The testimony is expected to resume Monday next.
$50,000 Damages Too Much Says The Court
New York June 17 The appellate division of the supreme court ruled that $40,000 is the proper sum for Laura Biggar actress to pay Mrs Agnes Mary Hendrick for alienation of her husband's affections. The earlier $50,000 verdict, awarded seven years ago, was deemed excessive but if the plaintiff accepts $30,000 within 20 days the appellate division will affirm a verdict for this sum.
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New York
Alvision
Supreme Court
Laura Biggar
Agnes Mary Hendrick
Darrow Case Trial Resumes Amid Witness Controversy
The Darrow trial reopened as prosecutors softened their stance. San Francisco labor leaders Anton Johannsen and Olaf Tveltman were readied to testify while defense counsel briefly withdrew. Judge Hutton limited testimony tying Earl Rogers to the Flora Caplan disappearance and the dynamite investigation.
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Olmaja Gading
Clarence
Darrow
al Audi
Brivery
Esse
Antona Johanhsen
San Francisco
Ma Darrow
Rogers
Hutton
California
J. OR Tech
Harl Rogers
O. A. Tveltman
A. Johannsen
Mra. Caplan
Love Intervenes as Old Flame Reunites in South Norwalk
Kenneth M. Fitts, a Cleveland salesman, and Miss Isabel Petzolt, a South Norwalk dressmaker, renewed a boyhood romance when they met in South Norwalk on June 17. After swift courtship they wed the same day before Justice Joseph D. Linzewebler, declaring they felt they had known each other before.
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South Norway
Conn
Kenneth M. Fitts
Cleveland
Isabel Petzolt
South Norwalk
Mr. Fitts
Miss Petzoll
Kapae
Mr. Fills
Miss Petoll
Juseph d. Linxewebler
Rabies Scourge Near Lovest Widespread in Area
A rambling OCR item reports a rabies outbreak near Lovest with many dogs cattle and horses affected. It notes several people bitten and sent to Memphis for Pasteur treatment. The piece mentions farmers and local spread across Golda and surrounding districts with signs of a growing public health threat.
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Memphis
Dean
Jane
Lawent
Ark
Belie
Ly JSON
Tory
Golda
Memphia
Motorcycle Racer Killed In Yorktown Track Crash
Jacksonville June 17 local motorcyclist Harry Wells Jr died after his bike skidded and hit the fence during a 10 mile race at the two day meet. He was third in the heat and died en route to the hospital with a fractured skull.
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Jacksonville
Harry Wells, Jr
Wells
Ndt
Rebel Officer Arrested in Chihuahua Subordination Case
Gen Ennio Campa a leading rebel officer returned from an expedition near Terreua was placed under arrest along with Col Jose Alatorre by Gen Pascual Orozco for subordination to argued command.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Enniio Campa
Terreua
Jose Alatorri
Pascual Orozco
Ta Argud
Suffraget Attacks Asquith At Reception
London June 17 at a royal birthday reception premier Asquith faced a protester described as a suffragette who approached and attempted to tear the epaulet from his coat. Mrs Asquith intervened before an usher removed the attacker from the building.
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London
Asquith
Rioters clash as deputies fire. three dead in Perth Amboy
Overnight violence at the New York and Long Branch line ends with three dead and seven injured, all but one striker. Deputies claim two hundred shots from repeating rifles and auto revolvers as clashes extend to the Perth Amboy Tobacco plant and Atlantic Terra Cotta works before a bloodless victory at the latter. Six arrested for carrying concealed weapons and incitement to riot.
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New York & Long Branch
Tee
Perth Amboy Tobacco Company
Rollachweller
Atlantic Terra Cotta Company
Roosevelt Train Stop After Bowlder Obstacle
A bowlder on the Albany Chicago line halted Col Theodore Roosevelt's train for about an hour near Tarrytown. The locomotive and air brake systems sustained damage as the rock was rolled onto the track by youths. The engineer, John McAuliffe, said the obstruction struck as the train rounded a curve. air release triggered automatic braking. Roosevelt remained in his stateroom during the delay.
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Albany
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Tarrytown
Roosevelt Sait
John McAuliffe
Howe
New Regulations for Water Travel Safety
Washington June 17 new regulations require ocean steamers entering American ports to carry lifeboats sufficient for all passengers and crew. Coastwise lake bay and sound steamers must have life saving capacity for all aboard except May 15 to September 15 when capacity is 60 percent for coastwise and 20 percent for lake bay and sound steamers.
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Washington
Steamboat Inspection Penny Cay
Na~ Eel
Lake, Bay and Sound
Mormon Missionaries Stranded Owing to Pickpocket Theft
Forty Mormon missionaries led by Elder Jeske J H Nielsen of Idaho Falls were stranded in Council Bluffs when a pickpocket stole their transportation money and travel funds. The thief returned the transport ticket in a post box but kept the wallet containing the travelers’ funds. The group was en route to Canada and Europe and had money for railroad and pier tickets carried by their visitor.
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Council Bluffs
Jeske J H. Nielsen
Idaho Fails
Talon
Niebsen
Canada
Europe
Baltimore Suffragists Plan Big Parade During Convention Week
Baltimore women suffragists announce a large parade on a Thursday evening during the Democratic convention week. Several thousand participants are expected, with costumed tableaux depicting women of history and the procession led by mounted suffragists.
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Baltimore
Sone
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Bowlder
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