Springs Surprise Charges in Senate Over Justice Probing Judges
Senator Borah accused the Department of Justice of spying on federal judges to affect rulings, citing a report from Attorney General McReynolds. Norris partly endorsed the claim while the AG said such espionage reports are groundless, referencing Judge Speer of Georgia as context.
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Idaho
Benster
Senate
Washington
Department of Justice
Borah
Deha
Norris
McReyounds
Speer
Georgia
Federal Department of Justice
Webb-Kenyon law ruled unconstitutional in Iowa decision
Ottumwa reports District Judge Francis M. Hunter declares the Webb-Kenyon law void as an unconstitutional delegation of interstate liquor regulation to the states. The ruling concerns a United States Express Co case charged with delivering intoxicants into the state in violation of the law.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Webb-Kenyon
Congress
Francis M. Hunter
United States Express Company
Water famine grips Kansas cities amid dam guarding
Kansas towns including Kansas City Missouri Coffeyville Kansas report exhausted city water supplies. Independence holds a small reserve behind a dam on the Weartess river guarded by armed men fearing sabotage that could release water to aid other towns.
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Kansas City
Coffeyville
Kanas
Independence
Weartess River
Dr Thomas A Storey Named Buffalo Congress Official
Dr Thomas A Storey professor of hygiene in New York City is secretary general of the fourth International congress of school hygiene to be held in Buffalo on August 25.
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Dr. Storey
Gulf of the City of
New York
Buffalo
Miners Seek Term Settlement with Calumet & Hesse
Miners from the Calumet and Hesse Mining Company demand a return to work on their own terms after failing to secure an UB agreement. The dispute centers on working conditions and wage proposals affecting operations and labor relations.
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Terma
Calient
Bon Welen
Calumet & Hesse Mining Company
Sonora Congress Split Reveals Rifts and Debate
In Sonora, lawmakers debated a split in party lines as President Moore urged unity. Key figures Douglas and Areppa exchanged sharp remarks while Congress considered reform proposals amid a tense session.
Storm Flattens City Tree Killing Infant in Philadelphia
A brutal storm in Philadelphia caused a falling tree to kill a baby of ten months at Forty eighth street and Lam tester avenue. The infant's father Patrick McNemah was injured in the incident.
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Waa
Tyra ‘Wee
Forty-eighth Street
Lam@tester avenue
Patrick McNemah
Tariff Measure Likely to Lag Beyond August Completion
Washington reports the Democratic tariff bill faces delays as majority leaders admit only a start has been made. Despite record pace in committee action, completion now appears unlikely before September 15 with four schedules and thirty six paragraphs already set aside for future consideration.
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Washington
Senate
Finace
Senator Johnston Dies Gaps Alabama Senate Seat
Washington reports the death Friday of United States Senator Joseph Johnston of Alabama from pneumonia at his home. The loss creates a vacancy affecting the Democratic majority on tariff reform and prompts immediate interpretation of the seventeenth amendment directing direct election of senators.
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Washington
United States
Joseph mi Johnson
Alabama
Senate
Tore
Drought Cuts U.S. Corn Harvest By Vast Margin
Government crop experts report drought and related conditions since July 1 reduce the nation’s corn yield. Projected output reaches 2.672 billion bushels, down 452 million from last year, with Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska hardest hit. Sun Yat Sen travels incognito to Moji Japan after Formosa visit. unsettled plans for residence.
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Washington
Kansas
Jay
Oklahoma
Nebraska
May Increase Fund to Fifty Million Dollars
Washington reports federal funds about to be deposited in national banks of the West and the South. The total may be increased to fifty million dollars to meet expected needs in moving expenses and assets.
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Washington
Banks of the
West
Amy South 10
Aesset
Exon
Weemm
Imperial world telegraph contract debate in London
Fragmentary text shows a government agreement with the Marconi company for an imperial telegraph network. Mentions a vote of 10 pounds, figures like Abbe and priests, and a murder case tied to January 1. Details are garbled and unclear.
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Theleas
Circle Globe
London
House of Commany
The
Marconi Company
Mexican Foreign Minister warns Lind Lind May Regen…
Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs declares that Lind May Regena, the United States president’s special representative, must present credentials and recognize the Mexican government. If not, his presence in Mexico will not be desirable. The note, transmitted to the U S embassy and to European officials, was issued after an interims foreign minister statement.
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Wilson
Mexico City
John Lind
Wilcam
United States
Rimway
Mexico
Manuel Garza Aldape
Ing
U. States
Europe
Lind
Eagle carries off four year old in Swiss forest
In Geneva Switzerland a large eagle seized a four year old child while he rested in a forest near Am deer. Hunters with dogs searched the area but found no trace of the bird or child.
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Geneva
Switserland
Amdeer
Captain Potts and Newport Navy Mast Incident
Captain Ti Potte Wee was placed on the entire list as the navy mast sank at Newport when a 2 valve bonnet blew off louding the starboard singing room.
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Ti Potte Wee
Navy
Newport
Plans for Currency Bill Meet Nation Board
Washington resident Wilds reveals intent to back a national currency bill. Details indicate support for a new monetary standard and a push to formalize financial regulations.
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Washington
Decor
Cloudburst Floods Colorado City and Colorado Springs Area
A cloudburst struck Colorado City and nearby Colorado Springs area washing out streets and bridges. Water three feet deep flooded homes marooning residents between Colorado City and Manitou. The fire department aided rescues as several Midland railroad bridges were washed out and a west end house was swept away.
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Colereds Springs
Colorado
Pike's Peak
Colorado City
Bundreda
Manitou
Midland Railroad
Tte
Rural Bankers Seek State Ownership of Banks
A proposal urges rural bankers and farmers to create state owned rural banks with stockholder control. The plan calls for the National Rural Bank of the United States to be stationed in Washington and owned entirely by state rural banks.
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Farmer
White
National Rural National
Bask
Imark State
National Rural Bank of the
United States
Washington
Turmoil over interurban rail line sparks city dispute
Disputes over grade alignment cause Rosedale to tear up rails on three blocks linking to Kansan City. Officials intervene after Labor conflict with Industrial Workers of the World. Sunday protests near Downing Street and other unrest are reported in connections to suffragists Led by Sylvia Pankhurst. Lower details mention political tension and violent incidents in Milwaukee and Alabama.
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Rosedale
Thin City
Kansan
Hoaday Strern
aMidale
Munday
Gutfragets
Asquith
Loondon
Lylvian Pankhurst
Downing Street
Stroas Whitehall
Harvest Tale From Long Ago
Fragmentary notes describe grain harvests and peasant toil in a rural setting. The text hints at a season of gathering and the labor of families nearby, with mentions of tools and simple village life.
Calcutta flood havoc leaves Burdwan submerged and thousands stranded
A Calcutta report describes a catastrophic flood sweeping Burdwan and surrounding areas. Towns overwhelmed, cattle and people swept away, with Burdwan submerged about six feet and only about 200 of 30 000 residents reaching the railroad depot.
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London
Cabis
Calcutta
Burden
Burdwan
Ragaher Held After Murder Case Protests Reported
Ragaher is arrested amid an ongoing murder inquiry with the primary suspect still at large. An executive order restricts travel for the suspect while authorities plan to extradite him from California to face charges connected to a death sixteen to seventeen years past.
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Utara
Cal
California
Hinckerby Nba
Will Work on the Roads Plan for August Road Day
Community members from St Louis County prepare to join Governor led effort to repair roads on August 20. The event aims to mobilize volunteers to work on the roads and support public infrastructure.
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St. Louis
Bt Louke County
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