World cable test aims to circle the globe in seconds
The Commercial Cable company and the Pacific and Atlantic lines plan a July 4 test to transmit a message around the world in forty seconds, linking San Francisco Manila and Guam. Officials expect relay stations at Honolulu and Manila with total length about 28 thousand miles. The effort honors American telegraph progress and the memory of John W. Mackay and Clarence H. Mackay.
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Prisomtore
Ine
Fan Preccisco
T ‘Magilla
Shakespeary
Puck
Portal Telegraph Company
Commercial
Mantla
Azores
Jonn W. Mackay
Ria Son
Clarence H. Mackay
Madison
Postal Telegraph Company
New York
San Francisco
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Montreal
Canso
London
Eastern Telegraph Company
Tokyo
Japan
Square Garden
Putin
Weill Aalsa
Fasd
Guam
Latrane Crougs
Leeaty
Paris
Martie
Lizeon
Stemorsbern
West Shore
Manila
Bhatiehat
Menta
Ublpe
Honolubd
Midway Groun
Mt Seas
Engidnd
France
Cerax
John W. Mackey
Clarence
Clarence Mackay
M Harrison
Fourth of July Anthem and Local Notes From Weston
Community notices from Weston list visitors including Mrs Waldeck and daughters, and mentions Parkersburg and Grafton trips. The column hosts a Fourth of July anthem with songs and verses, plus local real estate and public works items about water supply, street repair, and town improvements.
Orangeman's Day Selected for Annual Games
The event lists a program of competitions at the grounds with names of athletes and events such as pole vault and dash. Plans include try-outs and preliminaries with many participants from Burke, Gaughan, McDonald and others. The day features a theatre at the opera house and a substantial prize amount noted.
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Wwe
Warner
Tadge
Elf Fuie
Partich Junta
Burke’ Huntie
A. Gaughan
Miele
Tam—Creiee
McDonald Weighe Ligheal Hnoad
Biggie
Coyne
Fee Vonching
McDonald
Rivase Core
Frank
Grafton Daily News Report on Injury at Local Fair
Fragmentary notice describes an accident at a fairground ride in Grafton with injuries to a person named Mee Muchel Whey of Clarkitorg. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a falling merry go round incident and a report from the Grafton Daily News.
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Mabel White
Grafton
Clarkitorg
Wade
Graften Daily News
Alliage
Tenue
Mooper Mandletn Band Concert at Metropolitan Hotel
A band concert program titled The one root Lakes features Speight. The event begins at Tam Pro Patriots of Patarma forming at EL Caney with a piece named Didn’t fle Ramble.
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Mooper Mandletn
Speight
UN Metropolitan
Fiotel
Tam Pro
Patarma
EL Caney
Mareh
Fairmont Coal Company Secures Large Contract
The Fairmont Coal Company signs a contract to supply 100,007 tons of bituminous coal to the Great Northern Railroad for lake navigation class ships. The coal will be shipped to docks on the North Western Fairmont system and distributed via the Cramsatdation Chath company. A report notes controversy involving related firms and an airing station plan for New York Harbor.
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Great Northern Railroad
Conteact
Great Northern
Wheelright
Fairmont Coal Company
Rpilenad
Cramsatdation Chath
Fairmont
Raines
Fern St. George
Lermi
Nile
Illness halts W Barmy Metinger of Pakaow Hue
Fragmentary OCR report states W Barmy Metinger of the Pakaow Hue sniare company was taken seriously ill at his Merkanin home on a Fridley Right winks stonidehe street. Doctors Maxi failed to attend him before his condition worsened. The next day he was reported as fooling Fitlwell. A Kodak from Nashurn's gok.tore is mentioned in the garbled text.
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W. Barmy Metinger
Pakaow Hue Sniare Company
Merkanin
Maxi
Fitlwell
George M. West Opens New Business Location
George M. West begins operations at a new site in Mimne pesan North dut Ser vie t. Clergy SI reports a fall stock of cer vetying ec tip for the business.
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Fe Ik
Webster Springs Batting J LW Wenddetl 5 Springs WV
Local score fragment lists Webster Springs and Wenddetl with a general sales agent. Details are incomplete, offering only partial names and affiliations amid a sparse box.
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Springs
W.va
Chas
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