Rider Eddie Hasha Killed in Newark Motorcycle Crash
Texas rider Eddie Hasha, holder of world records, plunged into the stands at the Newark motor drome during a four mile race. Six spectators died, six more were dying, and thirteen injured as Hasha's bike struck the upper rail at about ninety two miles per hour. Hasha and Johnny Albright were identified among the dead. others were young spectators.
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Newark
N. J
Eddie Hasha
Waco
Texas
New Newark
Hash
Johnny Albright
New Sowa Coal Mine Opens in Knox County Fields
Knoxville reports a new coal mine on the Roberts farm in East Knoxville township. A sixty foot shaft uncovered an eight to twelve foot coal vein, with a continuous thick seam over 6,000 acres. Empire mines at Everist connect to the Wabash railroad at Tracy and a spur will be extended to Roberts by Sept. 1, 1913 for ship ready coal.
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Knoxvilla
Marion County
Roberts Place
East Knoxville
Enterprise Mining Company
Everist
Claywynship
Roberts Farm
Empire
Tracy
Wabash
IOWA MINISTER BURNS TO DEATH IN CAR WRECK
Reverend H Grefe of Germantown and Pauling pastor burned to death as a lantern sparked a blaze after a car wreck six miles from Paulina. The vehicle overturned on a bridge when steering failed, pinning Grefe, while Pauling and children escaped or were injured.
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Ray
Grete
Pauling
Lineman Electrocuted On Line Between Shenandoah and Clarinda
Shenandoah scene reports a lineman named Nupke from Western Union died while repairing a line between Shenandoah and Clarinda. He climbed an eight pole opposite the Wabash depot and touched a live wire with his leg, becoming instantly killed and hanging until rescue efforts pulled him down.
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Shenandoah
W. N. Nupke
Western Union Nneman
Clarinda
Wabash
Ugg
Reunion of Nineteenth Iowa Volunteers
The Nineteenth Iowa Volunteer Infantry holds a reunion at Keosauqua Towd on September. Col. J B Lark led the regiment during the Civil War and the unit was captured at Sterling plantation on the Mississippi and held at Tyler Texas for ten months.
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Loway Eldon
Nineteenth
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Keosaudua
Towd
J. B. Lark
Sterling Plantation
Mississippi
Tylor
Texas
Barn Fire Destroys A. J Brodghill's Large Barn Near Dur Isy
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the large barn of A. J Brodghill located about half a mile north of Dur Isy. Loss estimated at 16000 dollars with the barn and its contents burned including 200 bushels of oats 8 bushels of wheat and a buggy.
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A. J Brodghill
Dur Isy
Straus Heads Ticket In Remarkable Progressive Rally
Oscar S. Straus former ambassador and cabinet officer was nominated for governor by the New York Progressives amid a tense party split. J G Magee of the Fifteenth Assembly district delivered a rousing speech as members crowded the platform and banners flew. The slate listed Devenport Qall Alden Kirachway Cawcraft among others for statewide offices with Straus as governor.
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Syracuse
Sopl
Oscar 9
Strats
Frida
New York State Progresaives
Camptroller Prengergast
New York
Hotthidss
J. G. Magee
Wssembly
Hotchkiss
Straus
Tim Woodruff
J. I. Hingsvery
J. Wharnshaw
Osear S. Straus
Frederick M. Devenport
Quelda
Homer D. Qall
Gen
Horatis King
Kings
John Palmieri
Court of Appeals
Charles C. Alden
Eries
George J. Kirachway
Ertett Cawcraft
Chaitaugun
Wool company president pleads not guilty in conspiracy case
William M. Wood, head of the American Wool Company, pleaded not guilty in superior court on Tuesday to an indictment charging conspiracy to commit dynamite attack during the Lawrence strike. The report notes continuing global danger and unrelated events.
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Boston
Wiliam M. Wood
American Wool Company
Tunaday
Lawrencie
Amoy
China
Min
Topeka
Kam
Kansas
Munich
Manuel of
Portugal
Dom Miguel de Braganta
Royalista
Miguel
Los Angeles
Gal
Santa Monica
Cafa
General MacArthur Dies Suddenly at Regimental Reunion
Gen Arthur MacArthur retired commander in chief of the army died within minutes after collapsing from acute indigestion while addressing the Twenty-ninth Wisconsin regiment reunion. Born in Bridgfield Mass he was sixty seven and began his career with the Twenty-fourth Wisconsin Infantry.
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Milwaukee
Arthur MacArthur
Army
Twenty-ninth
Wigcanain
General MacArthur
Bridgfield
Mass
Wisconsin Infantry
Missionary Ridge
Atlanta
Train Robbers Crowned by Deaths and Confessions
A bandit on Missouri Pacific No. 1 robbed conductor and news agent near Osage City. He escaped after passengers emptied valuables into a sack. In New Orleans a separate robber, Howard Edwards, lay in hospital after a fatal clash with a locomotive driver. Police expect his statements to aid gang arrests.
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Osage City
Kan
Missouri
New Orleans
New York
Louisville & Nashville
Charity Hospital
Howard 5. Edwards
Jupiter
Fla
Ridwards
Ohio Progressives Choose Platform and Ticket
The Ohio Progressives at Columbus September 7 nominate a state ticket modeled on the Chicago platform. Gov. Hiram Johnson of California endorses the ticket and addresses the convention. L. J. Tebor of Belmont County is named editor and farmer Nealgrant governor candidate. John L. Sullivan and Walter Kurth named for treasurer. internal party shakeups mentioned with Republican splits and a Chicago blaze referenced.
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Columbus
Arthur L, Garford
Ilyria
Ohio
Seld Johnson
L. J. Tebor
Belpione
John L. Biullivan
Walter Kurth
Hay
Vermont Legislation to Elect Governor by Legislature
From revised returns in Vermont, no candidate for state officer earned a majority. With six towns left, Allen F. Fletcher leads in the governor race followed by Brian A. Howe, Frazer Metzger, Clemant F. Sulth, and Fred W. Butler. Republicans appear set to seat their statewide slate as results show strong GOP support.
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White River Junction
Lowns
Vermonk
Allen F. Fletcher
Qavendist
Brian AB. Howe
St. Jonnsbury
Frazer Metzger
Randolph
Clemant F. Sulth
Morrfeyile
Fred W. Bulter
Barré
Towne
San Francisco
Tuesaday
Roosevelt
California
Thodore Roosevelt
Iham Johnson
Four Die and Twenty Six Hurt In Camp Douglas Wreck
A passenger train on the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha line plunged into the Lemop river near Camp Douglas Wisconsin after a bridge washed out. Four died and twenty six were injured as all cars including sleepers were hurled into the torrent. Government chemist Revigne resigned in Washington to take a commercial post. An aviator, Mara, was badly hurt at Olean Hospital.
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Camp Douglas
Wis
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Mexican Rebels Threaten U S Border As Congress Urged
Mexico City reports say President Madero called an extra session of Congress to authorize methods to suppress the rebellion. American officials seek more troops for northern Mexico. Near El Tigre mining camp an American property was robbed of 1000 dollars in merchandise as rebels mass along the border. At Yaubel a federal force stands, but rebels outnumber them, while a large armed party plans to cross into Mexico to aid defenders of Nacozart.
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Mexico City
Henry Lang Wilson
Mexico
United States
Ysubel Station
el Tigre
Yaubel
Sektlers
Sonora Arizona
Thiat
Zeng
Douglas and
Corabvel
Ernesto Madero
I Tales
El.Paso
Third
United States Cavalry
Hatchia
Yepart
Ling
Mekley
Wisconsin primary reshapes governorship race
Former Wisconsin football star Xurel won the Democrats nomination for governor. Anthia Follette, a Republican, supported the nomination against Adolph J. Behm. Republicans show doubt about fielding a ticket as party law may force organizational loss after a 10 percent polling threshold. Returns to day hint at Republican setback.
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Milwaukes
Tudge
John
Ite
Fragmentary note on fire rescue and police alert
Partial OCR reports a fire rescue on Degraw Street with many children saved. It mentions policemen and a context of danger but lacks clear details, names, or precise actions beyond a general emergency scene.
Fisherman fears hydrophobia after pickerel bite
Hancock Street resident Henry Mrea of Brooklyn reported a leaky boat fishing trip where a pickerel bit his toe. He resembled hydrophobia risk and sent the head to Pasteur Institute for study. Also notes on Rousseau bicentenary riot in Paris and Garrick's tribute in London with Mrs Garrick displeasure.
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Mrea Henty
Hancock’ Street
Brooklym
Toy
Puptore Institute
New York
Awartewood
Lala Racettly
Says
Newton
The
Hetry
Wan Ashing
Henry
Pasteur Institute
Rowcewaul Rousseau
Paris
England
Rouadeau
Vwrote
Chairlemont
Crowda
London
Es Tong
Garrick
Baye
Lin
Roustead
Cuba’s Market for Canadian Stone Highlighted
In Cuba a notable trade note shows Canada supplying most stone used locally. A sharp, witty observer comments on clever approaches to demonstrate market reliance and craft within the industry.
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Cuba
Canada
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the Nations Toy Company
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Washington
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Bureau of Chemistry and Associats
Harvey W. Wiley
Turnay
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