Peruvian envoy tours Pacific coast to boost trade ties
Frederico A. Peret, envoy extraordinary and minister from Peru, visits Los Angeles on a western tour. After completing his San Francisco site mission for the Peruvian building, he aims to strengthen trade relations between the Pacific coast and Peru and is hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Frederico A. Peret
Peru
Washington
San Jancisco
Pacific Coast
South American
Chamber of Commerce
Tender Crushed Three Men Lost Near Cape Lookout
The government lightship tender off Cape Lookout North Carolina was cut in two by the City of Atlanta. Three of its five occupants drowned last Friday afternoon. two were rescued. Passengers aboard the Savannah liner reported the accident.
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Associated Preas
New York
Government
Cape Lookout
North Carolina
City of
Atlanta
Three Girl Waders Swept Off By Current
Three girls aged 12 and 14 years were drowned in the Ouachita River at Longtown near Monroe Louisiana. Arla Yearwood 12 Mary Downing 14 and Rosa Lee Murphy 14 waded into deep water and were swept away by the current. bodies not recovered.
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Associated Press
Monroe
Arla Yearwood
Mary Downing
Rosa Lee Murphy
Ouachita River
Longtown
Fortunate Slice Granted Early To Ziegler Heir
Foster son of William Ziegler gains $4,500,000 ahead of schedule by order of New York Surrogate Cohalam. The will provided $18,500,000 in four installments starting at ages 25, 30, 30, and 40. the early payout includes an allowance while awaiting the first installment.
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William Ziegler
Zeigler
Gladys Virginia Watson
A Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Cure
Advertisement for Texas Wonder by Dr. E W Hall claims cures for kidney and bladder troubles diabetes rheumatism and related ailments in men women and children. Mentions mail order available for $1 with a two months’ treatment. Alabama testimonials referenced.
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Texas
Alabama
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Women Eligible as Election Officers in Illinois
County Judge Owens ruled that all women may serve as clerks of election and that women who are householders may act as judges of election under the new woman suffrage law in Illinois. The finding highlights expanded roles for women in Chicago and surrounding counties.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Owens
Illinois
Cotton Exchange Fears Clark Rider Tax On Futures
New Orleans Cotton Exchange condemns the Clark rider in the tariff bill, arguing a one tenth of one percent per pound tax on cotton futures will crush hedging, raise margins and credit needs, and shift a 50 cent per bale burden to farmers, harming the South’s cotton trade. W P Stewart and H G Hester sign the protest.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
W. P. Stewart
H. G. Hester
Safe Young Tells of Near East War
Former United States Senator Lafayette Young of Iowa described the Balkan war from Nish to London. He spoke of brutal combat, wartime hardships, cholera among troops, and dire winter shortages as wheat oats and corn rotted and army needs drained resources.
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Associated Press
London
United States
Lafayette Young
Iowa
Nish
Maddin Summers
Belgrade
Young
Balkans
Mr. Young
Strikers Held for Kidnapping in Clarksburg
In Clarksburg West Virginia on July 2 a group of tinplate workers led by Jacob Madden William Pike and Joseph Robinson were arrested on kidnapping charges against Philips Sheet and Tin Plate Company special agent E L Cronemeyer and watchman Isaac M Kelley Jr. Warrants were issued for about fifty more strikers. Cronemeyer and Kelley were found exhausted five miles from the mills after being seized by about 40 men who fled as deputies closed in.
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Associated Press
Clarksburg
W. Va
Philips Sheet &Tin’ Plate Company
Jacob Madden
William Pike
Joseph Robinson
Tinplate Company
E. L. Cronemeyer
Isaac M. Kelley, Jr
Ross Stout
Cronemeyer
Kelley
King of All Laxatives Endorsement Claim
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York calls Dr King s New Life Pills the king of all laxatives. The advertisement urges readers to buy a box for quick relief from constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia. Price 26 cents and recommendation by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Fatal accident at baseball game in Barnesville
Andrew Rauch learns his daughter Thelma 13 and Estelle Van Fonseh 12 drowned after the rope they held gave way in deep water. Rauch collapses and falls from the grandstand, breaking his back and likely to die. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as a home remedy with a testimonial from Delaware, Texas.
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Associated Press
Barnesville
Ohio
Andrew Hrauch
Rauch
Thelma
Estelle van Fonseh
Montgomery Is Given A Chance
Jackson Mississippi July 29 Governor Brewer said he would take no steps to oust W A Montgomery prison trustee convicted of misfeasance in office while an appeal is pending The case against T H Turley steward at the insane hospital charged with embezzlement will be called at Brandon today on venue change to Rankin county A sentence for Lawrence Yerger former secretary of the board of prison trustees after embezzlement conviction to ten years in the state penitentiary began at Belmont convict farm
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Sy Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Brewer
W. A.montgomery
T. H. Turley
Steward
Insane— Hospital
Brandon
Rankin County
Lawrence Yerger
Board of Prison Trustees
State Penitentiary
Belmont
Fourth Victim of Bribe Probe in West Virginia Senate Race
The lower house legislator was found guilty in a bribery case tied to the United States senator contest. He becomes the fourth of seven tried in the probe. State Senator Ken A. Smith and Delegates Ruth Duff and Dr. W. F. Asbury have been convicted and await sentencing.
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Associated Press
Webster Springs
W. Va
Ideal
West Virginia
Gailty
Ken A. Smith
Ruth Duff
W. F. Asbury
Young boilermaker falls to his death
A sixteen year old Birmingham Boiler Works employee at Thames furnaces of Republic Iron and Steel fell fifty feet from a structural workMonday morning and was instantly killed. He leaves a widowed mother and sister.
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Associated Pres
Birmingham
Ata
Birmingham Boiler Works Company
Thames
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Engineer and Fireman Die in Montana Train Wreck
White Fish Montana July 29 Great Northern fast mail No 2 westbound wreck claims the lives of the locomotive engineer and the fireman as the train derailed or collided in an early morning accident. Rescue work proceeded at the scene with investigations into the cause underway.
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Associated Press
White Fish
Mont
Great Northern Fast Mail
Rockhill
Peck L. Forcum
Carl Smith
Express
Lamb
Mall
First Mormon Temple Outside U S Dedicated in Canada
The site at Carlton Alta was dedicated for the seventh temple of the church and its first outside the United States. President Joseph F. Smith and church officials attended the ceremony yesterday.
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Py Associated Press
Carlton
Alta
United States
Joseph F. Smith
Bacon Takes Oath as First Direct Vote Senator
Washington July 28. Senate Vaceo of Georgia today took the oath as the first United States senator elected by direct vote of the people.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Vaceo
Georgia
United States
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