Rebels slaughter Shah's troops in Tab
In Tabrriz Persia on July 18 after six days of fighting Rechin Khan led shah army forces in a street by street battle. Revolutionary defenders seized supremacy and vengeance followed against sympathizers. Shah loyalists houses sacked and soldiers hunted as crowds mobilized. Reinforcements move toward the city as the shah’s forces retreat amid scarce ammunition.
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Tabriz
Persia
Rechin Khan
Shah'n
Rachin Khan
Bryan declines special train for Chicago trip
Local notes say Bryan will stay in Chicago two days for the national committees meeting and possibly speak there while leaving July 24. He will travel by regular train with only his secretary accompanying him, and will stop in Omaha and perhaps one more city on the way.
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National Committee
Bryan
Bub
Hoe
Omaha
Yelvas
Bryan Haw
Hie
Nineteen Slaves Returned Home From Guatemala Trade
Nineteen South Sea Islanders, kidnapped about eighteen years ago and sold to Guatemala coffee plantations, arrived on the City of Para at San Prandeca. The British government funds their return journey. Captain Blackburn and the Monserrat are linked to their past, with rescue arranged by the British consul via the City of Puebla, heading toward Vancouver.
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San Prandeca
Para
Blackburn
Monserrat
Tell
Puebla
Vancouver
Lough Ed
Y M C A relay record chased through rain rush
In Cleveland the Y M C A New York to Chicago relay sped through a heavy tropical downpour, arriving ahead of schedule at 1241 p.m. Thirty volunteers from the Cleveland Y M C A joined the run toward Lorain and Toledo, carrying the silver baton as it moves toward Chicago.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Central Y. M. A
Tittle
Cleveland Y. M. & A
Lorain, C
Lorain
Toledo
Sunday Route Unclear Between Bellevue and Toledo
A fragment notes travel uncertainty Sunday as road conditions west of Cleveland influence choices between Bellevue and Toledo. The readable detail highlights ambiguous travel directions without specifying events or outcomes.
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Bellevue
Toledo
Cleveland
Vorys Silent on Ohio Senate Campaign Interference
Hot Springs Va July 18 Vorys manager of the national campaign in Ohio issued a statement on the senatorial situation in the state. He said the manager will not interfere with the election of a United States senator and that the counsel should be satisfactory to all concerned.
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Hot Springs
Senator Vorys Discusses Ohio Senate Candidacy
Senator Vorys says Taft will not block any candidacy and stresses separate fights for national ticket and senate. He notes no Taft plan to defeat Foraker and that Ohio should elect a Republican legislature first, then decide the senator's race. Vorys criticizes no immediacy on his own departure from Hot Springs.
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Vorys
Taft
Ohio
Foragher
Woraker
Washington
Hot Springs
Lightning Kills Three at Truro Camp Near Columbus
A lightning strike at a Walnut Creek camp near Truro, seven miles north of Columbus, killed Mrs. F Gugle head of a local store sporting goods department and Karl Vigor a meat dealer. Her husband F Gugle and Mrs Gugle’s son John Gagle two other camp residents were injured. Vigor and Mrs Gugle’s body staff were found, Vigor collapsed in a wagon, while John Gagle survived injuries. doctors hoped to save him.
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Columbus
Mra
F. Gugle
C. FB. Gugle
Sporting Foods
Formanly
Karl Vigor
Walnut Creek
Truro
Nouth
John Gagle
Drutert
Reynoldsburg
Gugle
Vigor
Mra. Gugle
Iver Named for Big Brokerage Firm
Detroit July 18 Judge Mendell in circuit court appointed Fred G. Austin receiver for Cameron Currie and company, bonding set at 250000. Currie sought dissolution of partnership arguing partner Louly M. Case withheld customer funds to protect the firm.
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Iver
Detroit
Mich
Mendell
Cireuit
Fred G. Austin
Cameron Currie
Roosevelt conference on paper trust actions at Sagamore Hill
Attorney General Bonapart and President Roosevelt meet at Sagamore Hill to decide on actions against a press trust. Herman Ridder of the American Newspaper Guild appeals for aid to force terms. The discussion centers on federal steps and potential measures.
Double tragedy in New York murder suicide claim
New York July 18 Ernest Lock 28 was found dead in his apartment shot in the heart as he lay in bed. His wife Sarah 36 was discovered in the bathroom reportedly drenched and has confessed to killing him before taking her own life, police believe.
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New York
Ernest Lock
Sarah
Troops Sought as Train Held Up by Strikers in Alabama
In Birmingham deputy losses reported after a train carrying strike breakers was halted, one deputy killed and fourteen strike breakers injured. Sheriff Higdon requests three militia companies to guard Adamaville as Governor Comer keeps police under arms following the coal strike unrest.
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Birmingham
Ala
Higdon
Uralu
Pri
Adamaville
Mierda
Depty
Fillel
Ciftean
Comer
State troops called as miners clash with guards
Governor Comer mobilizes the Alabama State Troops at the request of Sheriff Higdon after deadly violence in Birmingham and Blossburg. Deputy marshal Gardner is killed and dozens of strikebreakers and miners wounded as miners march toward Pratt City amid threats to release convict miners. Groops head to Bloomburg to quell further clashes.
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Henryellen
Republic
Birmingham
Ala
Pollowby
Marshall Gardner
Jefferson
Govenor Comer
Higdon
Blomburg
Blossburg
Pratt City
American athlete wins discus final at London Olympics
London July 18 Sheridan of the Digi American Athletic Club New York won the discus final with 124 feet 8 inches. Horr of the United States was second and Jarvines of Finland third. England took breast stroke, 3300 meter steeplechase and 5000 meter cycling events and Germany claimed the fancy driving title.
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London
Sheridan
Digi American Athletic Club
New York
Horr
United States
Wad
Jarvines
Finland
England
Referendum Law Declared Constitutional by Judge Chapman
Cleeland Ohio July 18 Judge Chapman in the Common Pleas court upheld the Schmidt referendum law stating that on petition all franchise must be submitted to voters after argument before becoming effective The ruling follows debates on street railway fares and whether the law complies with Ohio constitution and reversals.
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Cleeland
Chapman
Common Pleas Court
Schmidt
Ohlo
Taft Works Late Night On Acceptance Speech
Hot Springs Va July 18 Candidate Taft labored until midnight crafting his acceptance address and again today as he awaited Taft's visitors led by Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon The Roosevelt boomer and Bourne discussed ideas Taft would include in his speech and letter of acceptance
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Hot Springs
Taft
Jonathan Bourne
Oregon
Roosevelt Boomer
Ohio Steel Mills to Resume Work in District
Youngstown July 18 An arc light signing at Pittsburg on Friday by Republic Steel and Iron company signals restart of operations in the district Monday putting 5000 men to work and marking a full return to production for Ohio steel mills.
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Youngstown
Pittsburg
Republic Tron and Steel Company
Mit
Rebels March on Constantinople Amid Balkan Upheaval
A telegram reports about thirty thousand rebels led by Turkish mutineers moving from Macedonian garrisons toward Constantinople. General Wolfe Pasha has not mobilized forces at Salonica to stop the march from Monastir and Adrianople. Rebels gather at Angora to join the plan to seize the Ottoman capital.
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Turkien Voldiure
Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Wolfe Pasha
Saloniea
Monastir
Adrinople
Macedonia
Asia Minor
Angora
Puri
Ohio Senator Attacks Morrey Postmaster Choice
Senator Dick of Ohio protested the appointment of William B. Morrey as postmaster at Wapakoneta, a nomination earlier rejected by the Senate. He criticized the department for acting on the state chairman's recommendation and vowed to fight for what he calls his rights as a senator amid partisan pressure from Taft era politics.
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Postoffice Department
Wapskoneta
Ohio Senators
Washington
Ohio
William B. Morrey
Wapakoneta
Williams
Obio Tate Republican Committee
Morrey
Wheelw
Senate
Foraker
Pal
Taft
Amel H. Mosher
Auglaize County
Mosher
Dick Belets
Tis
Confesses Her Shame to Save Her Brother in Trial
Monteville Missouri July 1 The testimony of Beulah Carter a schoolgirl who loved Thomas Bagby and faced a murder accusation revealed a dramatic confession to her mother and relatives. Her words described a web of romance betrayal and a vow that Bagby must die.
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Missouri
Beulah Carter
Carter
Monteville
Keulah Carter
Sleter
Irvin Carter
Thomas Bagby
Beulah
Evelyn Thaw J
Wight
Tom
Tom Bagby
Irvin
Wien
Houlah
Hagby
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