Danish Flag Reception for Dr Cook in Copenhagen
American Minister Egan met explorer Dr Cook aboard the yacht York in Copenhagen. Crowds cheered as fireworks marked the Pole discovery and Danish authorities arranged to honor Cook under the Danish flag aboard the Hansegoe, with King Frederick likely to decorate him.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Cookstake
Cok
Frederick
Egan
York
Mansegede
Cook
North Pole
Egon
Baglan
Kagan
Pole
Bible Reading Ties Suspect To Indiana Murder
In Washington Indiana police link John McDonald to the murder of his brother after investigators note references to Cain and Abel in Genesis. McDonald reportedly admitted a quarrel with his brother the night before the killing as Mary Bird, 60, who lived with the McDonalds, saw the brothers depart with a jug of water and meals. John returned alone and allegedly replied when asked about Jim that he would be back when he met him.
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Washington
Ind
John McDonald
Amen
Abel
Calin
Genesia
Rte
StWtb
McDonald
Mary Bird
McDonalds
John
Jim
Lady Farmers prove women thrive in farming trades
Chicago report notes 170055 women who abandoned husbands and take up farming. Kate Crotoetts cites a former broken-down farm now earning 260 dollars from tea. Women diversify into violets roses vegetables cattle hogs poultry dog kennels and other ventures with telephones and machinery aiding operations.
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Chicago
Halged
Staton
Kate Crototett
Reptember
Potton
Araph
Women Pioneers in Farming Across America
A historical note highlights women like Clara Millworth and Mrs. Baird who turned from traditional domestic roles to farming and business. It describes Clara’s tea plantation success after initial losses, the rise of women farmers, and examples such as Jane P. Baird in Mexico and Katherine Pearson in Arizona and Cuba. It also spotlights the Croats sisters of Colorado who went from poverty to owning 320 acres, proving enterprise, thrift, and initiative drive success in farming.
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Clara Millworth
South Carolina
Jane P. Baird
Vera Crus
Mexico
Katherine Pearson
Phoenix
Arizona
America
Havans
Cubs
Thove
Courmie
Colorado
Crook Way
Aroerpland
Attler
Ostheim Arrives in Paris With New Wife After Renouncing Heir Title
Count Herman Ostheim, who renounced succession to the Grand Duchy Sax Weimar, arrives in Paris from London with his new wife Wanda Paola Lottero. He abandoned the title amid heavy debt, pursuing an alimony claim in America. Ostheim, son of Prince William of Saxe Weimar, is described as a young man who squandered nearly a million dollars.
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Paris
Herman Ostheim
Grand Duchy
Sax-Weimar
London
Wanda Pa
Ola Lottero
Milo Lottero
Guid Shorty
Howe
America
Hermann
William of
Saxe-Weimar
Confessed Malcolm Aja lynching victims identified in report
Sept 1 mob violence in Jackson resulted in two Black men lynched after an alleged assault. Wainwright, an ace sergeant, was shot in the back and his body was found mutilated. The report notes the mob’s victims confessed prior to death.
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Malcolm Aja
Joseph and
Lewis Baltum
New Jackson
J. le Wainwright
Mediage
Wainwright
Gompers Decries Strike Breaking At Conference
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, denounced strike breaking before the International Trades Unions Congress. The conference adopted a resolution against workers offering services at times when dockmen and longshoremen are on strike. The meeting scheduled to meet at Bud Fa post in 1ptt.
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Gompers
Samuel Gompers
American Fedeeration of Labor
International ‘Trades Unions’ Congress
Stevedorim Co
Desperate desperado surrenders after two day wildfire spree
In Steubenville Ohio on September 3 a crazed liquor fueled chase ends as James Burns, a farm bandits figure, surrenders to a constable after two days of roaming the countryside with a gun and setting fire to property. He previously set Minnie Otto's barn ablaze and defended the flames. The fire was limited but his escape and subsequent surrender followed a week of terror.
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Steubenville
Ohio
James Hurns
Burns
Pouse
Mingo Junction
Minnie Otto
Hub
Otten
Burne
Byrne
Posse
Otte Homie
Jim
Rif
Alice
Jin
Burna
Liu
Otte Household Shootout Ends With Suspect Surrender
A posse chased Burns to the Otte residence where sustained gunfire erupted across the yard and woods. Burns was wounded in the hand, sought medical aid, and later surrendered after a surgeon was summoned.
At a Crossing Injures Many in Altoona and Peterstown
A wagon collision at a grade crossing injured two girls in Altoona and numerous Williamsburg residents. Dorothy Henderson and Shively were dragged as the horse bolted the wagon, sending occupants tumbling. Rescue and medical aid followed as the accident disrupted travel near the Petersroy cut-off.
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Altoona
Clally
Williansburg
Rome
Fiewer
Peterstroy
Pennsylvania
Shively
Dorothy Henderson
Increased Clothes Out Of Style In City Fashion Trend
A fragmentary New York report notes a fashion shift to unt pressed and unstyled clothing. The item mentions a dawning weather style and college boys in trousers, with remarks on buttoned cuffs and a new pant trend observed at an open display of fashion.
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New York
Sept. S
Fawldona
London
Senators debate direct election of U S senators
A letter from W Bryan urges direct popular election of U S Senators by constitutional amendment. President Taft declines to approve partisan moves, stating it is not a party question. Correspondence published in The Commoner includes Bryan proposing two amendments, income tax and popular Senate election, as a path to administration legacy.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. O. Treyn
Siyn Te
Devon
Himelf
Provident
Lincain
William HH. Yatt
Congress
Benitore
Taft declines to back popular vote for Senators
President Taft, in a speech, says he declines to recommend submitting a constitutional amendment for the election of United States Senators by popular vote. He notes no party stance but personal opinion differs from Bryan and warns Congress should weigh the issue as a matter of individual judgment.
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Wiliam
Bryan
Norlat
Taft
United States
Neeld Ho
Flood Damage In Northern Mexico Towns Reported
Reports from northern Mexico after the Monterey flood show greater property damage than first feared. Towns along the Rio Grande including Tamaulipas and nearby cities are inundated with whole communities destroyed and industrial plants damaged.
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Monterey
Mex
Mexico
Tio Grande
Amtaelles
Reynosa
Corrates
Camargo
San Miguel
Tamulipas
Twa
Trains Kill Four Track Laborers Near Greensburg
Four men died when an extra freight train plowed into a Greensburg area crew working on the Pennsylvania track. The westbound train approached without warning as workers continued to operate on the line.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Greensburg
Collision in river kills two workers in New York
In a river collision near New York the small boat KR. Little collided with two freight cars from the New Haven and Mortford line. John McDonnell, 22, a deck hand, died instantly while 10 year old John Lavin was fatally scalded. The wreck injured Captain B. L. Robins.
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New York
New Haven
Mortford Railroad
Ust River
John McDonnell
John Lavin
B. L. Robins
Ohio Man to Go to Seagirt Trophy Defense
Beagirt New Jersey rifle match entrants from Ohio arrived by Hine Cara special train, bringing U S Marine Corps and District of Columbia teams. Buckeyes sit near New Yorkers as Col Edward Uryant leads the Ohio national match team with a large shooting delegation from multiple units.
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Beagirt
N.v
Oales
New Jersey
Deracy Range
Hine Cara
Camp Perry
United States Marine Corps
United Btazon
Infantry
District of
Telegram Forgery Exposed by Pioneer Press
The Pioneer Press revealed a fake telegram claimed to be from President Taft that was printed as fact. An immediate black type expose followed, detailing how the altered telegram appeared and the paper’s efforts to correct the error and counteract the false impression.
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Ri, Paul
Mint
Saree Ee Lo
Pioneer
Nigit
Taft
Taf Wan
Pioneer Prees
Pioneer Preae
Talk of Dr Cook’s Pole Quest Sparks Ridicule Across Press
Fragmentary New York report portrays Dr. Cook as cautious and well provisioned at Annootok before a lone dash toward the North Pole. John St Bradley defends the expedition while detailing immense supplies and the risky final lap.
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New York
Sept. S
Cook
John St. Bradley
John R. Bradley
Annootak
Bradley
Hudolph Fracke Stewart
Jobo BR. Bradley
Webind
Annootok
Trever
Dr. Cook
Tie
Donts for River students printed on public school texts
A damaged OCR style list from River Massachusetts warns students of mouth safety and hygiene. It bans chewing gum eating candy spitting and placing objects in the mouth while advising not to lick fingers or bite pencils. The notes urge clean habits to prevent disease and maintain order in schools.
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Fail River
Mass
Marriage of Mia Tucks and Wil Helanger Stirring Rumor Across States
The report claims Mia Tucks of Whe Hiealla Texas will wed her nephew Wil Helanger of North Adamim Mua with potential further ceremonies in other states. Officials cite a value of 550000 but details appear unclear with odd measurements and inconsistent facts.
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Mia Tucks
Whe Hiealla
Texan
Wil Helanger
North Adamim
Mua
Tucks
Canada
Ter
Anip
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