Weather Bureau weekly crop summary notes intense heat and drought across central regions
The report details widespread heat and drought across Kansas Oklahoma Missouri and surrounding areas with corn prospects grim in several states. It notes heavy losses in early corn and potential half yields in affected regions while Iowa shows better prospects with rains expected to improve conditions further.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Central Valleys
Middle Rocky Mountain
Mirson
Oklahoma
Braska
Condl
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Middle Rocky Mountains
Texas
South Atlantic
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Alas
Indiana Weather and Crop Bulletin Summary July 25
Excessively warm and dry weather with a rare rain on the 17th affected crops statewide. Corn benefited in some areas from rainfall while others suffered wilting and shriveling. Potatoes are drying, tobacco needs rain, cabbages and truck crops damaged, and pasture is drying. Wheat, rye, and barley threshing continues. rye yields good in places, wheat variable. Peaches abundant, early apples ripe, berries dry.
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Indiana
Darley
Drought Damage Report Warns of Severe Corn Loss
The Journal of Commerce will publish a report suggesting drought damage to corn is worse than first reported. It estimates losses around 312,000,1400 bushels in the Sta. Joseph region, centered near St Joseph Missouri, with a six mile diameter area showing extensive injury and potential beyond repair.
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New York
Journal of Commerce
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Jebh
Prolonged Heat Reported Across Northern Regions
A St Peters burg dispatch to the Department of Agriculture notes a 103 degree observation on July 21 in Odessa and widespread heat across northern choruses. A Moscow cable dated July 17 cites twenty provinces showing crops prospects for the present season deteriorating since last month.
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Washington
St. Petersburg
Department of Agriculture
Odessa
Che Mts
Department
London
Siberia
Moscow
Heat waves claim lives and trigger wrecks across Indiana
Special dispatches from Evansville Linton and Columbia City report extreme heat at 107 degrees causing numerous prostrations. A Catholic priest from New Albany died after heat exhaustion. A Southern Indiana Railroad wreck near Linton injured crew and halted traffic. Passwater of near Peabody Whitby died after collapsing in heat.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Sehaub
New Albany
Heat Takes Two in Rockville Farm Tragedy
In Rockville Indiana on a hot day July 19 John Burke a wealthy Washington township farmer died from heat as did George Straughn of Catlin who was hauling water for a threshing crew. Straughn left a widow and several children.
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Rockville
Ind
John Bv. Burke
Washington Township
George Straughn
Catlin
Drought Ends as Strong Storm Visited Nashville Indiana
Nashville Indiana saw a break in weeks of drought Monday evening as a powerful electric storm hit the area. The sky lit with lightning, winds roared, and heavy rain drenched the town, providing much needed relief from dry conditions. Residents report downed branches and localized flooding in low spots but praise the timely storm for soaking parched soils. Local officials note the event was brief but intense, with crews already assessing any wind damage and clearing fallen debris.
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Indianapolis Journal
Nashville
Ind
Heat waves in Kentucky bring crop damage and mild effects
Louisville July 2 There was no prostration today as the heat peaked at 10. Dispatches from the state report intense heat and significant crop damage. Paducah notes that government reports about 2 PM this afternoon.
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Louisville
Paducah
Maritime News Roundup of Arrivals and Departures
Ships arrive and depart from ports including Bremen Antwerp Glasgow Rotterdam New York and Liverpool. Vessels listed include Katwer fsteim der Grosse Belgravia Anchorra Ottoman Peruvian and Pennsylvania with routes via Hamburg Glasgow and Pattade.
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York
Katwer
Boulogne
Pottsdam
New York
Tur Rotterdam
Srocord Browhead
Pescet
Waeslend
Pattade
Liverpool
Plymouth
Pennsylvania
Hamburg
Moville
Anchorra
Glasgow
Belgravia
Portland
Boston
Heat wave grips multiple states with prostrations and deaths
Reports from Minnesota North Dakota Kansas City Louisville Chicago and Kentucky recount extreme heat with dozens prostrations and several fatalities. Temperature readings reach 110s 100s and higher as water shortages drought and exhausted workers stretch across farms and rail operations.
Heat in Cincinnati Drops Prostrations Despite 100 Degree Reading
Cincinnati temperature hit 100 degrees for hours but only six prostrations were reported as humidity stayed low. The dry air reduced heat stress despite the extreme heat.
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Cincinnati
Heat Prostrations Claim 22 Lives in St Louis
In St Louis on July 2 and 3 a total of fifty five heat prostrations were recorded during the day, twenty two of which proved fatal. The figures reflect a severe spell of heat affecting residents and authorities issued cautions.
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ST. Louis
Five die by own action in New York Monday
Five people committed death by own action in New York Monday. Extreme heat is believed to have spurred a rise in personal crisis reports, while demand for lemons soars. Commission men in Chicago seek a 2 ton cent advance on on hand stocks as lemon supply runs unusually short.
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New York
Commission
Chicago
Tornado Strikes Near New Ulm. Builders Hurt In Barn Collapse
A mile north of New Ulm Minnesota a tornado toppled buildings injuring carpenters August Woodman and Wiliam Thomlitz as they sheltered in a barn. Two new structures at Charles Suebe's farm were blown from their foundations. A heavy rain flattened corn and grain. The government thermometer had read 106 degrees moments earlier.
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New Ulm
Minn
Here
August Woodman
Wiliam Thomlitz
Charles Suebe
Novelty Works Burned in Lebanon Fire
Fire at the Lebanon novelty works leveled the J. W. Pinnell & Co. plant, destroying five carloads of finished handles and wagon stock. Loss estimated at 10,000 to 15,000 with only 500 dollars insured across Merchants Newark Home Hartford Phoenix and Phenix companies. The blaze arose in a dust box near the stack. firemen saved the adjoining planing mill which employed 35 workers.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lebanon
Ind
Lebanon Novelty Works
J. W. Pinnell & Co. Planiig
J. G
H. Wilcox
Merchants
Newark
N. J
New York
Phoenix
Hartford
Phenix
Brooklyn
Narrow Escape From Grease Fire At Wabash Grocery
An employee at Herman Wolf & Son's grocery in Wabash narrowly escaped death burning himself with gasoline while removing a grease stain from clothing. A traveling man saved him by wrapping him in a coffee sack. he suffered severe burns. In Fortville an east bound interurban car incident left Cord Whelchel with crushed legs, hospital bound, possible amputation, age twenty five, wife and two children.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Herman Wolf & Son
Mike
Fortville
Cord Whelchel
St. John's Hospital
Anderson
Son of Henry Cripe Dies From Toy Injury
In Wabash Indiana the son of Henry Cripe of Chester township died from blood poisoning and lockjaw after an accident on July 4. A premature discharge of a toy sent a piece of gun-wadding into his hand during a celebration, causing severe injuries and jaw lock that left him unable to eat.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash, Ind
Henry Cripe
Chester Township
Grove
Six year old Edward Smith dies by self inflicted gunshot in Mount Vernon
Word from Mount Vernon reports Edward Smith aged six shot himself today while alone at home. He was playing with a revolver when the tragedy occurred.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Mount Vernon
Edward Smith
Winona Lake Assembly Program Continues At Winona Park
The Winona Lake program mirrors yesterday with Dr. W G Moorehead preaching on Hebrews and Rev Russell Conwell delivering an afternoon lecture. Mrs Bertha Kuntz Baker presents Nance Oldfield in the evening as delegates prepare for the Young People's Christian Union national convention with leaders including W K Nicholl and Dr Chapman. The psalms will be sung at the convention though hymns face debate, and officials note a cigarette rule violation with a call to dispense cigarettes on site.
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Indianapolis Journal
Winona Lake
Ind
Winona Park
W. G. Moorehead
Russell Conwell
Bertha Kuntz Baker
Nance Oldfield
Young People's Christan Union
W. K. Nicholl
J. Wilbur Chapman
J. K. McClurken
D. D
W. W. Whyte
C. F. Wishart
Oliver Johnson
Crooks
Atlanta
Winona
United Presbyterian Church
Frank Buriff
Pittsburg
HH. G. Smith
New York
Dr. Chapman
Nichol
Missouri
Winona Assembly
Tornado Hits Vicksburg Slashing Trees and Roofs
A tornado swept southern Vicksburg this afternoon tearing down hundreds of shade trees lifting roofs and causing building walls to cave in amid thunder lightning and heavy rain. No casualties were reported as utilities and transport suffer disruption. A separate Cisco Texas dispatch reported a water spout washing away ten miles of Texas Central Railroad track between Lueders Albany and Moran killing engineer Thomas Beene.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Dallas
Tex
Cisco
There
Texas Central Railroad
Lueders
Albany
Moran
Thomas Beene
Weather forecast for Indiana Ohio and Wilkins area
Weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for fair conditions and continued warmth across Indiana with light east to southeast winds. Ohio sees fair weather with warmer conditions in the north on Wednesday and fair, light winds on Thursday. Near Lake Michigan Wilkins area remains warm with fair Thursday conditions and northeast to south winds. Temperature readings show a maximum around 73 and minimum near 60 with light precipitation.
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Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Wilkins
Lake Michigan
Ther
R.H
Commercial Law League Opens July Session at Hotel Victory
Put-in-Bay hosts the July session of the seventy annual Commercial Law League with 5 percent member attendance. President W. A. Watts of Louisville Kentucky presided as discussions focus on the impact of large coupons in commercial law. Sessions run through Friday.
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Put-In Bay
The
Commercial Law League
Coroner Rules Railroad at Cass Station Wreck Caused by Inadequate Culvert
Loganport July 23 Coroner Charles D Smith of Casas county finds Wabash passenger train wreck at Cass station June 2 caused by insufficient capacity of a stone culvert to drain rainwater. He holds the railroad company responsible, stating embankment failure resulted from water backing up due to the culvert’s limitations. Sixteen lives were lost.
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Indianapolis Journal
Logansport
Ind
Charles D. Smith
Casas County
Cass Station
Smith
Hotels Rise at West Baden and French Lick in Million-Dollar Plan
Mayor Tageart and the French Lick Company begin a new hotel west of Pluto, with Dr. George B. Gagnon purchasing land between French Lick and West Baden for about five million dollars and planning a large hotel complex with an and three-story stable to serve horses. He also eyes a connecting electric line and future expansion on Meares Baden site. West Baden Springs Company stake sold to L. W. Sinclair for 1750000, who will form a new corporation and start a fireproof building at once.
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Tageart
French Lick Company
Pluto
George 8. Gagnon
New York
Bowles Land
French Lick
West Baden
BE. B. Rhodes
East Baden
Gagnon
Bowles
Meares Baden
B. R. Rhodes
Iadison
Ulinois
Young Man's Good Luck Inherits Hidden Lane Estate
Charles Major and H. S. Downey pursued a Kansas born claimant tale claiming half of Jehu Lane's Shelby county Indiana estate for Charles Edward Burk, a non blood heir. Evidence showed Burk, via marriage, had a late connection to Lane's heirs. after review, the remaining Lane heirs amicably divided the estate.
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Indianapolis Journal
Sfelbyville
Ind
Charles Major
Mount Ida
Kan
Charles Edward Burk
Burk
Shelby County
Indiana
Jehu Lane
Downey
Major
Johu Lane
Controversy Over Sermon at Ex-Representative Martin Funeral
In Bluffton Indiana the First Presbyterian Church Session defended Rev. Clarence G. Miller’s July 4 sermon for ex-Representative A N Martin against Wells County lawyers who denounced it as cruel and unkind. The bar’s protest claims the sermon sparked false press reports and contradicts church members’ views. Cass County bar later endorsed Quincy A Myers for the U S Circuit Court vacancy, urging presidential and congressional support for his appointment.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bluffton
Ind
Clarence G. Miller
A. N. Martin
First Presbyterian Church
Wells County
de Et
Logansport
Cass County
Quincy A. Myers
United States Circuit Court
Woods
Indiana
Congress
Myers
Judge Woods
Albert G. Jenkines
George A. Gamble
D B. McConnell
Frank Swigart
Rufus Magee
D. H. Chase
T. McConnell
Dewitt C. Justice
D. D. Dykeman
M. Winfield
George 5. Kistler
Frederick Landis
George W. Walters
Charles E. Hale
Charles E. Yarlott
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Organized Sixty Years Ago
MARTINSVILLE IN July 23 sixty years ago today the Cumberland Presbyterian Church was organized in the old courthouse with seventeen charter members led by Rev Elam McCord who served seven years. Its widow, now living in Lincoln IL, is the sole surviving charter member. The congregation now worships in a modern church with a pipe organ and hundreds of members. RICHMOND IN July 2 the Western District Evangelical Lutheran Synod closed its meeting, reporting 12000 raised for benevolence during the year and a plan to send a missionary to southern Ohio and Indiana to reach German families. Educational reports were encouraging.
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Indianapolis Journal
Martinsville
Ind
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Courthouse
Elam McCord
Lincoln
Richmond
Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Ohio
Indiana
Woman Shoots At Daughter After Threat Of Suicide
Mrs. George McHattie of Stilesville, east of Greencastle, fired three times at her daughter Katherine with a revolver after the daughter protested a note allegedly declaring intent to kill her two daughters and then herself. None of the shots struck. The mother, displeased with her husband, will be sent to a sanitarium for treatment.
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Indianapolis Journal
Greencastle
Ind
George McHattie
Stilesville
Here
Katherine
Sanford student accused of murder attempt denied by father
Dr. T. F. Brown of Sanford defends his son against a charge of attempting to murder Anna Wolfe with arsenic. He claims enemies influenced the filing and vows to prove his son's innocence. Brown spoke from Terre Haute Indiana on July 2.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
T. F. Brown
Sanford
Anna Wolfe
Death of Mrs Alfred Harter in Colorado
WABASH Ind July 23 Intelligence reached here of the death of Mrs Alfred Harter wife of a former leading business man of the city who went West years ago to Colorado Mrs Harter formerly Miss Mattie Bebout Rushville Ind had suffered asthma for years but improved after moving to Colorado later she died of consumption she was forty seven and left three children
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Wabash
Ind
Alfred Harter
Colorado
French Lick and West Baden to Become World Health Resorts
Paoli Ind July 3 French Lick and West Baden Springs, already famous, are slated to be recognized as two of the largest health and pleasure resorts in the world within the next two years as development accelerates.
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Indianapolis Journal
Paoli
Ind
French Lick
West Baden Springs
Wheat crop in Winchester county shows strong yields
Winchester and nearby regions report a very good wheat crop with threshing about half done. Elevators are filling fast as grain moves in. dealers seek more cars to keep hopper flow steady. Stocks already total 9.74 bushels with much of the harvest still to come.
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Methodist
Baptist
T. C. Smith
Baptist Church
E. B. Westhaver
Methodist Church
C. M. Myers
Christian Church
Portland
Unts City
Cincinnati
H. W. Bowers
Union City Schools
E. W. Griffiths
Harvard
Richmond
African Baptist Young People’s Union of Indiana
5. C. Manuel
New Albany
Lebanon
J. M
Trust creates liabilities and assets amid local notices
In Muncie I F Schall of the American Sheet Steel Company offers sale of Midland steel-works gas output signaling a likely prolonged strike. In Logansport panhandle workers strike for 1 cent hourly raise. replacements hired. Fortville to lay cornerstone of $10,000 Methodist Church. Huntington reports eight year old Clarence Emley drowned at an abandoned quarry.
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J. W. Gamer
Senour
Muncie
I. F. Schall
American Sheet Steel Company
Midland Steel-Works
Logansport
Panhandle
Fortville
Huntington
Clarence Emley
Ward council vote results in several contested races
In the Seventh Ward Thomas A Wynne and Danijel Linus lead with Wynne's plurality. other wards show unopposed candidates Louis G Bauer George W Harris John L Marsee William F H Brennan Benjamin F Wysong Charles Leming Lynn B Hopkins and Charles Songstock with varying vote totals. Councilmen at large noted.
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Thomas A. Wynne
Danijel Linus
Braham
Cohen
Richard Sellers
John N. Steely
Wynne
Louis G. Bauer
George W. Harris
John L. Marsee
Wm. FH. Brennan
Benjamin F. Wysong
Charles L. Leming
Lynn B. Hopkins
Charles Songstock
Six council at large winners in 135 precincts report
Harold C Megrew 3784 John L McFarland 3061 Jacquelyn S Holliday 3416 Lewis W Cooper 3313 Edward G Sourbier 2045 Harry M Halderman 2787 lead over 135 precincts. Unsuccessful Brice P Brown 2671 William H Wheeler 2490 Lew Shank 2357 James R Munro 2818 Fred W Gaul 1377 John A Puryear 1907 Lewis M Howe 1482 William H Kopp 1463 George A Stroebel 1245 Ulysses G Stofer 1112.
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Harold C. Megrew
John L. McFarland
Jacquelyn S. Holliday
Lewis W. Cooper
Edward G. Sourbier
Harry M. Halderman
Brice P. Brown
William H. Wheeler
Lew Shank
James R. Munro
Fred W. Gaul
John A. Puryear
Lewis M. Howe
William H. Kopp
George A. Stroebel
Mayoralty Nomination Showdown Ends in Bookwalter Victory
Charles A. Bookwalter secures the mayoralty nomination after a fierce campaign, praising an open contest and noting unexpected strength from McGregor. McGregor, defeated, thanks supporters and pledges to back the ticket despite limited organization.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
McGregor
Indianapolis
Voters expected heavy turnout as polls close
After hours of polling, predictions shifted from a light vote to a likely total surpassing 10,000, with Logsdon forecasting strongest turnout between 6 and 8 pm. The Fifteenth ward saw the sole dispute over voter eligibility language, while Crall vs Bristol and Billingsley vs McGuff spurred steady district voting and a robust South Side surge led by Capt. William E. English returning to participate. English’s 40 acre farm and timbered holdings were noted as he prepared to cast his ballot.
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Logsdon
Crall
Bristol
Billingsley
McGuff
Obituary notices from London and St Louis deaths
Howard E Case American prominent in Paris and New York died suddenly at Lancaster while under heart disease treatment. He lived with his Parisian mother and was reportedly engaged to Mise Irving. David Block Merchants Exchange member died in modest wealth, gave away fortune to children after birthday. Archibald Sattley VP of Sattle Manufacturing died aged sixty three leaving a widow and eight children.
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Howard E. Case
Paris
New York
Lancaster
Case
England
Mise Irving
David Block
Merchants’ Exchange
Carnegie
Springfield
Archibald Sattley
Sattle Mnufacturing Company
Exports to Latin America Reach Record High in 1901
Treasury statistics show United States exports to South America and the West Indies surpassing all prior years. Growth driven by new steamship lines, transcontinental rail plans, and discussions of a Pan American railway, with totals for 1899 1901 and 1900s decade compared. impulso and figures include Mexico Central and South America and the West Indies.
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United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Pacific
Mexico
Central
South America
Argentina
Chile
South American
South
Bureau of Statistics
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Central American States
West Indies
Indl
Exico
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U. S
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Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Guianas
Paraguay
Uruguay
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Amerca
Intercontinental Railway Commission
New York
Buenos Ayres
Trade and Industry Roundup From New York Markets
The sheet steel and galvanized iron trade in New York City boosted prices by one cent per pound. The Southwestern Grain Company, small Kansas City Board of Trade speculators, failed amid rising corn and wheat prices. At American Sugar Refining stockholders meeting on Sept 18, a $15,000 stock increase is proposed. Sixteen Iowa and Nebraska corn canning firms met at Marshalltown to consider price sheet withdrawals amid drought. Wabash Railroad awarded contracts totaling $ million for Pittsburg line expansion, with work starting today. W E Kenefick & Co. of Kansas City won $1,250 of the contracts. Chicago Union Traction stockholders re-elected the old board. annual statement shows earnings of $7,281,139 after expenses, with $153,579 net income after rentals on leased lines.
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Southwestern Grain Company
Kansas City Board of Trade
American Sugar Refining Company
Iowa
Nehaska
Marshalltown
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
Wabash Railroad
Pittsburg
Carnegie & Western
Boston and Montana Company Faces Receiver Suit
John McGinnis and Montana Ore Purchasing urge a receiver for Boston and Montana in Butte District Court over minority stockholder rights amid a proposed Amalgamated control transfer. Judge Ford in Cleveland enjoins raising tax values for Cleveland Electric Railway, Big Consolidated, by the Board of Equalization before tentative valuations.
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Montana
Ener
District Court
Butte, Mont
Boston and Montana
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Boston
Amalgamated Company
Ford
Common Pleas Court
Cleveland
City Annual Board
Cleveland Electric Railway Company
Big Consolidated Company
Street Railway Company
Board of Equalization
Delegates Arrive as Baptist Young People's Union Meets
Delegates to the eleventh annual Baptist Y P U A convention begin arriving in Chicago from Canada New Mexico and New York. Excursion trains add to the crowd expected to reach between 15000 and 20000 by tomorrow night. Official sessions open Thursday at the Coliseum.
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Chicago
Internations Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Canada
New Mexico
New York
Indiana Young People's Baptist Union Departs for China Train
The official train will leave at 11:45 this morning over the Big Four road carrying delegates to the international convention. Due to heat, Indiana delegates may number six, with Cincinnati possibly joining the Indiana party here.
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Indiana Young People’s Baptist Union
China
Big Four Road
Indiana
Cincinnati
Russia pressuring Porte for two Persian Gulf coaling stations
Constantinople correspondent of the Daily Mail says Russia demands two coaling stations on the Persian Gulf from the Porte, using strong pressure on the Sultan. One or more stations have been asked in Asia Minor. The Porte has not yielded yet, and British officials deem the demand serious.
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Russia
Persian Gulf
Constantinople
Daily Mail
Sandy
Asia Minor
Port Royal manhunt after suspected attacker is missing
In Beaufort South Carolina on July 3 a black sailor named William Cornish, accused of entering white women's homes and attempting assaults at Port Royal, was captured and guarded. On Sunday night screams and six gunshots were heard near town. The deputy guarding Cornish was found tied and the prisoner missing. no further news on Cornish has emerged.
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Beaufort
8. C
William Cornish
Port Royal
Cornish
Con Man's Quick Gambit Foiled in Chicago Lobby
Ex Congressmen P. J. Somers and Senator William E. Mason described a tramp’s attempt in the Chicago Auditorium lobby to borrow money for a fast profit scheme. Mason advanced one dollar, the man asked for ten more, and then fled after realizing the ruse left him money ahead by three.
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Chicago Journal
Aueditorium
Chicago
P. J. Somers
William E. Mason
Illinois
Billy
Needful British Army Reform plan praised by Sir Robert Griffin
Sir Robert Griffin proposes expanding British army strength without conscription by paying fair wages near what private sector workers earn and broadening military training. He argues previous complacency during the South African war left Britain unprepared for modern warfare.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Robert Griffin
Judge faces contempt claim in Montana case
BUTTE Montana July 23 Judge E W Harney of the District Court is under arrest for refusing to testify before a notary in a case for a new trial in the Minnie Healy mint matter. He denied the notary's jurisdiction. Ada H Brackett a Heinze stenographer and Deputy Sheriff Rowe are in custody for the same offense.
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Heinze
Rowe
Child Hurt After Fire Incident at Union Station
A five year old boy named Arthur Hughes accompanied by his mother Mrs Florence Hughes of East St Louis suffered severe burns yesterday evening at Union Station while an Elwood train was passing. Dr De Gray of the City dispensing hospital was called and the child’s burns were dressed.
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Arthur Hughes
Florence Hughes
East St. Louis
Elwood
Union Sta
de Gray
Otyee Pensary
Supposed to Be Insane Suspect Linked to Insagi Trust
Police headquarters report identifies Jacob Jacobson of 7 Russell Avenue as the second alleged member tied to the Insagi Trust investigation. He was sent yesterday by patrols state authorities to assist in inquiries into the operations.
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Insagi Trust
Patrolmnes State
Jacob Jacobson
Russell Avenue
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