Americans Face Climatic Hurdles in Olympic Trials
Englishmen lead the overall count as heat and drawing methods hinder U S athletes. James E Sullivan, U S commissioner, says Americans will win despite climate and heat drawing setbacks, with British hosts ahead in field and track events and eleven races remaining, including the marathon.
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Tondon
United Kingdom
Wort
Feld Wronte
Morthis
Brighton
London
Sheppard
Bromilow
Ramey
Tle
White
Sullivan
Armericans
Unitet Kingdom
America
Shah’s Soldiers Struck In Persian Revolt
London dispatch reports Tabriz captured by revolutionists with only a quarter held. Ra hin Khao’s horsemen withdrew, derailing Shah’s aims at royal war supremacy. Teheran forces moved to restore order, rifled gear left behind as troops departed. Roehin Khan’s chief executioner was killed in the street.
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London
Times
Tabriz Way
Thin Town
Rahin Khao
Royal Infantry
Teheran
Roehin Khan
Drowned in Sight of His Wife in Lake Winnepesaukee
Walter Wells, president of the common Hot Malden Mass, and his wife and children were on Pine Street in Lake Winnepesaukee when a squall capsized their boat. He was drowned Sunday within sight of his wife as the craft overturned near their cottage.
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Wells
NS. H
Walter
Unger Brothers Silver Smiths Leader Dies at 70
A Newark New Jersey silversmith and head of the Unger Brothers is reported dead at home in Brook, New Jersey, after a shooting incident near his residence on July 20. The 70-year-old man was prominent in Newark’s jewelry trade and left behind a legacy in silverware craftsmanship.
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New York
Herman UN
of Unger Brothers
Silver Man Urers
Newark
N. J
Ehoetity Hice Wear Bia
Brook, N. J
Turkish Troops Revolt Report From Monastir District
July dispatch says 7 000 Turkish soldiers in Monastir district are in open revolt against hierarchy. About 2 000 troops were spread to the scene of the outbreak as the unrest spreads.
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Monastir
Telegraphic Briefs Mixed From Early 1900s
Judge Taft states national Republican committees will accept no corporate contributions. Revolvers seized at D C Beage Co in Columbus Ohio. Cameron Currie & Uy brokers of Detroit placed in receivership with over 1,000,000 in stabilitiy. Fire kills workers aboard Wheeon with steel Willis train in South Chicago. Train wreck near Huronide Alu injures Jordan. Cotton gin near Jonesville La suspects two guilty in a separate arson case.
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Taft
D. C. Beage Co
Columbus
Ohio
Cameron Currie & Uy
Detroit
Nia
Wheeon
Steel Willis
Chicago
Alu
Dordan
Jonesville
Hunt for Murdered Woman Nephew in New York
New York police search for Ayguier Eberhi, nephew of a murdered woman Otelia Eberhard, after her body was found on a railroad path. Investigators believe he may hold clues to the crime. Mrs Eberhard arrived from Vienna on Friday at the invitation of her husband.
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New York
Herale
Haeleniek
Nod
Mra
Otelia Everhard
Otel Eberhard
Cineed
Tilly
Bolle
Ayguer Eberhi
Warien
Two Men Drowned In Newport Creek Disaster
In Newport county two men perished when they attempted to cross the Newport county creek on a ferry route. Witnesses say the vessel tipped and sank as bystanders looked on, with none of the other workers able to render aid. Details remain unclear as authorities investigate.
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Mary's
Mibidie
Toland Creek
Marlin
Geddaad
Chewing Board In at Work and Tobacco Prices
The report notes substantial activity in chewing tobacco demand with high prices and a new brand for sailors as quantities and costs rise. Chinese government denies appointment of Tang FhavYl as Mukden governor amid foreign affairs tensions. A Washington rush threatens a parlor match as the U.S. tightens foreign policy. Flood disaster claims twenty two lives in View and Archdulae Swphen is mentioned with ongoing searches for missing persons.
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Work
Washington
Peking
Tang FhavYl
Mukden
Well Known River Man Dien Gallipoli Uncaptured
Fragmented OCR text mentions river man Dien and Gallipoli with military overtones. References to Capt Brown, an operating packet buses, and unclear phrases suggest a damaged historical item lacking coherent facts and specific events. No clear dates places or outcomes.
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Gallipoli
Mar’ UN
Brown
Lala
Woman Killed Her Three Children
A fragmentary report suggests a woman killed her three children. The text is garbled but indicates a shocking family tragedy with limited readable names and locations. Further details are unreadable or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huttssler, Srndy St
Tomlin
Balloon race ends with mixed landings across Minnesota
Balloon contest results show King Edward landing near Hampton and Pommern Wah near Blooming Prairie while United States and Chicago balloons travel far. Numbers reveal distances from St Paul to landing sites and note endurance and speed prizes. Taft election news appears in a separate note about union membership.
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St. Pau
Minn
St. Paul
Warsaw
Mill
Chicago
A. Coey
Blooming Prairie
Hillew
Bt Paul
J. G. Bennett
Hampton
Leo Stevens
PS. Hadad
Auierion
Owatonna
Here
Aul Paul
St Paul
Lamling
King Edward
United States
Mitlen
Amerten
Miten
Vommern
Six Die in Pennsylvania Train Crash Near Columba City
Six people including a Fort Wayne couple, a chauffeur, and two dogs were killed in a Pennsylvania road crossing collision when a car was struck by a moving train. Wartime urban confusion yields a tragic transit accident report with few clear names.
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Columba City
Tad
Charles Tng
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
Penneyivania
Showers Dampen Maine Forest Fires Aid Portland Efforts
Weather showers ended a two week drought aiding Maine forest crews in Portland and surrounding woods. Fire danger decreased as damp conditions slowed flare ups, allowing crews to move equipment and consolidate containment lines.
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Portland
Maine Woods
No Danger of a Coal Famine in 1907 Estimates
Washington reports by W F Campbell of the United States Geological Survey estimate coal reserves in the Venusy Valley and nearby beds totaling about 11 0 000 000 tons of bituminous and 21 000 000 tons of anthracite. If production continued at 1907 rates, Pennsylvania coal could last about 490 years.
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Washington
W. F. Campbell
United States Geological Survey
Pennsylvania
National GOP Leader Heads Western States Conference
Frank Hitchcock, chairman of the national Republican committee, arrives for a two day meeting with Western state and territorial leaders. A general conference will align strategies and share resources to shore up campaigns across neighboring states and reduce past incoherence in regional efforts.
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Colorado
Frank HH. Hitchcock
National Republican Committee
National Committee
Lange
Hitchcock
Warlowe Jenlers
Hitchcook
Ciii
Monnett and Moore visit Bryan and Mincola Nebraska
Monnett formerly Republican attorney general of Olly arrives in Bryan to meet with Bryan and Moore of Youngstown. Monnett announces plans to actively report Bry an i Ohio and to make appearances in the Democratic ticket race. Ruef Third Trial Begins This Week in San Francisco with Abraham Ruef facing bribery charges across 78 indictments and related franchise grants.
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Monnett
Moore
Bryan
Mincola
Neb
Frank
Olly
Interstate Commerce Commission
Monnete
Ohio
Ucket
Ho Moore
Youngstown
Haren
Ruef
San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Sales
Wie
Eigene K. Schmity
Orchestra Jeader
Vie
Inet Behiultx
Pubiie Wereion Corporationn
Kidnapper Escaped Lynching After Rescue In Woodbury
Cha dler Hemphill a young Clayton resident narrowly escaped a mob on Saturday night after abducting a five year old girl. Police secretly removed Hemphill to Woodbury to spare the child and later sent him to Connecticut authorities. In other items a shipwrecked crew was rescued near Montauk Point as the steamer Chippewa ran aground, and labor statistics show 1907 wages up 3.7 percent from 1906 with regular weekly hours up slightly.
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Glanshord
Chadler Hemphill
Clayton
Ora Garton
Hemphill
Woodbury
Washheton
Boureau
Tragedy in Schuylkill River Drowns Two Boys
In Philadelphia on Sunday two boys perished after a drowning incident in the Schuylkill river. James Hiltey slipped into the water while trying to save his cousin Peres Huron, who also drowned during the attempted rescue.
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Philadelphia
Vain
Peres Huron
Schuylkill River
Jumes Hiltey
Huron
Death of Wallaville founder’s son at age hundred
Alexander G. Wells of Wellaville, son of the city founder, died Sunday from old age complications. He celebrated his centennial birthday in June and had contributed 72 years to the town’s business and growth, aiding the area’s commercial development.
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Wallaville
Alexander G. Wells
Wellaville
Wells
Lurline Wins Ocean Yacht Race Amid Coastal Clash
In a tight San Pedro to port race, Lurline of the South Coast Yacht Club clinched victory as Gwendolyr of Seattle Yacht Club and Tady Mand of San Diego Yacht Club followed. A separate brief notes a birth in Kanaie Civ, Argentina, and a risky accident earlier reported.
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Lurline
Nowoay
Gwendolyr
Tie Seattle Yaett Club
Tady Mand
San Diego
Enigmatic Calamity Stuns Baltimore Car Passengers
In a Baltimore Streetcar a man entertains two young women and a trio, distributing sealed letters as he narrates a tale from a correspondent. The ladies ridicule his popularity while an older observer mutters threats, as an eerie reading of letters proceeds amid public gossip and curiosity. The scene ends with a quoted misfortune about choosing the uncertain over the certain.
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Degin
Hamia
Lagtan
Ohio Bankers discuss non-taxable bonds and withdrawals
In response to inquiries about deposit withdrawals to dodge taxation Ohio bankers say there has been no large withdrawals this year and that they do not consider tax exemptions feasible or approved by citizens. They note past experiences with large withdrawals but indicate current activity is limited.
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Ohio
Wirth
United States
Bank Deposits and Tax Claims Across Ohio
Local depositors discuss withdrawals during assessment periods, tax avoidance schemes, and proposed tax reforms. Statements reveal $119,000 total deposits with $6,000 withheld, $17,000 from outside sources, and $4,000 moved from a safety vault. Investors shifted funds into non taxable bonds to dodge taxes, with suggested reforms to tax laws and potential tax rate adjustments.
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Ohio
Impracticable Uniform Rule of Taxation Debate
A letter from W. M. Hiys, opposing a uniform tax rule, argues that rate on property valuations is impracticable and hides deception, calling for tax collection under broad laws by state legislatures with export tax commissions, addressed to Ohio master FP A Derihick and the Biate Grange.
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A. Derihick
Ohio
Biate Grange
W. M. Hiys
Washington, D
Utilization of Galt Water Sparks Urban Debate
European cities consider using salt water for watering public thoroughfares to reduce fresh water use. Proponents cite lower need for frequent applications while opponents warn salt water damages paint, varnish, pipes, and fittings. Delayed effects include vegetation and garden damage.
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Utreoum
Perfect, Maya and the Well-Known Gu
A fragment suggests a title about Maya and a well known figure. The readable text hints at a discussion of perfection and letters. No clear events, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
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Eigneer
Ecupisien
Nick
Renee
The Beak of a Parrot as a Tool in Nature
The passage describes how a bird’s beak acts as a versatile tool for feeding, defense, and construction. It explains the jaw hinges giving wide movement and notes the beaks’ relevance to studying birds, with emphasis on parrots and woodpeckers as examples. The text frames the beak as a remarkable natural instrument.
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Buck
Photographing the Arab. A Moor’s caution in Morocco
An artist recounts a Moroccan encounter where an old Moor warns that pursuing pleasure, even to photograph Arabs, harms the soul. He says Allah will judge those who insist on their own will, and asks where the photographer will be after death.
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Morocco
Aruba
Algiers
Vatican Crown Commissioned In High Priced Jewels Case
The Vatican awarded The Tope a contract to craft a crown for the Virgin in the Vatican basilica. It replaces a gem valued at 7.5 million dollars, to be deposited in Vatican vaults. The deal centers on imitation stones set in a costly replacement crown.
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Vatican
Bavillea
Oldest ruins idea described in Nubia temple complex
The fragment describes an ancient temple at Ipsampool on the Nile in Nubia. It notes a large ruin with fourteen stone chambers hewn from solid rock and hints at further interpretations of the site.
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Ipsampool
Sett Lenk
Nile
Nubia
Women pawning agents in London court description
A woman appearing in a London police court was described as a pawning agent. She earns by pawning neighbors items, taking a commission, with clients believing she can secure larger loans than they could themselves.
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London
London Paves Streets with Noiseless Tracks Near Churches
London County Council plans noiseless paving for street car tracks in front of churches and schools. The education committee proposes similar material at schools, while Europe’s smallest army and canal projects are mentioned in a fragmented historical report.
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London
London County Council
Kat
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