Roosevelt in Darkest Africa as a Hunting Spectacle
The piece lampoons Theodore Roosevelt’s Africa trip after his presidency. King Leo and others debate security, hunting ethics, and political theater. Projections include 100 men, six months, and about 15000 dollars for the expedition, with lions by night and the bongo as the prized prey.
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Negro boys sing for crowd near Times Square on street steps
Three young African American singers Willy Johnson 16 Joe Miller 14 and Phil Anderson 14 performed ragtime songs on the Met opera house steps drawing stage carpenters masons and passersby. Miller acts as manager and plans local appearances from their home at 802 West Fortieth Street New York Times.
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Thirty-ninth Street
Seven’ Avenue
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Joe Miller
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New York Times
Bryan 15 Notified Of Hig Nomination In Nebraska Capitol Reception
Lincoln Aug 12 The greatest day in Nebraska capital history as William Jennings Bryan was informed he would be a presidential candidate. Republicans and Democrats united in a reception with Bryan and Kern. A large parade was avoided. a capitol reception followed with officials, police, and citizens.
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Nothan E. Mack
Buffalo
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
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Stones
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Four sailors drowned in German navy drill accident
Sonderburg Germany Aug 1 Four sailors of the German navy were drowned in a man overboard drill due to a transmission error on the cruiser Undine. In London a new China Japan dispute grows over the seizure at Chinchon of a steamer carrying rifles and cartridges. Memphis Tenn Aug 13 Peter Brown seeks divorce from a 36-child father, alleging statutory grounds after two marriages since 1884.
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China
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Camegen village shaken by gang assault on Ruth Louw
In Camegen village local outrage grows over an assault on Miss Ruth Louw, a young farmhand. Details describe her being found unconscious, injuries, and the suspected assailant restrained by a frightened household, with a prominent family among those affected.
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Northern Ohio report links officials to unpainted car tests
Reports from Stryker and other northern Ohio sites claim a poster posing as a state official pushed unpainted motor vessels. A testing requirement used phrases like greotine or benvine. In Clermont County a GAR encampment and local fire caused losses. A gaming paraphernalia burn fire alarm notes and a road mishap near Lewis Householder’s home.
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Wealthy Magnate In Politics Amid Strike Threats
Abront O Chin Barber the millionaire mateh king holds 81 percent of the state. Hypa bil, a New York or Irish senator, passed dust winthn Barber and others in the By nterel Hante. Strike threats loom as Zanesville miners, about 800 workers, vote to strike over indifference in scale. In Ripley a tenant reports livestock losses from poisoning. A Columbus murder case ends with the suspect slitting his own throat. Divorced couple in Sordusky remarry in Tennessee. A black man accused of murder, a fatal throat cut, and a move by Hinkerwon Tatiees Co. to Cincinnati are noted. A dead infant found in Sandusky, an emery wheel accident in Indianapolis, bucket brigade saves a building in Delaware. Findlay records 13 incidents on Franklin Avenue over five years. A female head found in Lake Erie near Cleveland suspects foul play.
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Deep Mystery Surrounds Tragedy In Loudonville Case
In Des Moines resident Lautonyuit O M B Bicin 23 and Mise Hesner Par BD of Loudonville are linked to a fatal incident. The couple, visiting two weeks during their friend's fifth wedding anniversary, reportedly shot Miss Porter and then possibly harmed Mr Stein before turning the gun on themselves. Police found Porter and Stein dead in separate rooms with gunshot wounds. motive remains unexplained. Swin's wife and her mother were visiting during the event.
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State Agricultural Convention Adjourned and Next Meeting Planned
The convention of the State Agricultural Workers Association adjourned to meet next year at Lincoln. Officers and delegates from multiple counties were named including J. J. Gish, Wayne County secretary Ly Steinbrecher and A. Vlealing. Delegates to the national convention at Omaha were listed with several local officials named.
Democrats Select Date For State Convention
A scrambled report notes a Democratic meeting where leaders discussed the opening date of a state convention. Key figures named include Harmon and former governor Campbell, with mentions of United States senators and party elites shaping the lineup.
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Atunefield
Tude Son Harmon
Ineinaad
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Éhlef
Lost Check Returns and Discharged Workers Clash
A garbled report describes a bounced or lost check issued to W Chigute Coy for 940 dollars, returned to the Bank of Marpevile. In a separate incident, formerly employed at a infirmary, Davina Qo-Tony Show, alleges assault after her discharge, leading to court actions and a confrontation involving Jehu Mart and others.
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Che Cue
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the Wheek
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Driver Hurt in New York Owner Crash on Meadow Road
Jan Mester, a New York owner, was fatally injured when a collision occurred on Meadow Road involving Lie Neese. Three men were severely injured, including MG. Cole of Giddle Hells. Numerous other accidents were reported on the grounds.
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Jan Mester
New York
Lie Neese Folie
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Giddle Hells
Maimed For Life After mower incident in McComb
Harley Rader of McComb ran over his two year old son while mowing weeds. The child was severely cut on face and arms but survived maimed for life. In Prenout Ohio Edward Lucas ten drowned when a naphtha swamp boat capsized in the Sandusky river. Five others escaped as the craft overturned while passengers rocked it in deep water.
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Findlay
Harley Rader
McComb
Prenout
O—Edward Lucas
Sandusky River
Massage Tol of Death in Bellefontaine Ohio
Mrs J A Hill of tide city learns of her mother's birthday death as she plans a family reunion. Funeral to be held soon, aligning with the birthday observance.
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J. A Hill
Tide City
Decision on Auto Law Allows Local Damages Suit
An opinion to the secretary of state holds that damages under the automobile law may be brought in the county where the injured person resides, clarifying venue rules for auto injury claims.
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