Yale Alumni Welcome Taft With Rowdy Yale Parade
In New Haven on June 23 Yale alumni greeted Secretary William H. Taft with a record crowd at a Yale Blue vs Crimson game. Yale won 3 to 0 as a tumultuous celebration included massed formations, bands, and a parade featuring bull fighters, Tyroleans, rough riders, and placards referencing the guest.
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Sherman Has Serious Gall Stone Attack in Cleveland
James Schoolcraft Sherman, Republican candidate for Vice President, was rushed to Takeside Hospital after a gall stone attack. Doctors report he is holding his own but remains feverish, and an operation is not likely unless his condition worsens.
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James S. Sherman
Cleveland
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Herrick
Takeside Hospital
President Roosevelts Haying At Oyster Bay
The sun shone at Oyster Bay as President Roosevelt supervised haying on his summer hillside. He rode a horse, then rested under a tree, with plans to join his family the next day aboard the Mayflower for a Thames boat race in New London.
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Associated Press
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Roosevelt
Jon
New London
Thames
Pleads Guilty on Three Counts in Toledo Case
In Toledo Ohio the Toledo o Tee and Coal Company pleaded guilty to three counts for receiving rebates from Ann Arbor Railroad Company. Judge Kyler imposed one thousand two hundred dollars on each count. An initial notation indicated sentencing details.
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Ohio
Toledoo Tee and Coal Company
Ann Arbor
Kyler
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Alem Laced
Bloody fight at Teheran around Parliament buildings
A brutal clash in Teheran near the Parliament complex left many dead and wounded as Cossacks and troops battled rioters. Fire from rooftops and shelling reportedly damaged the Parliament, with the Shah refusing to surrender power. European quarters remained comparatively quiet while the capital faced heavy violence.
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Hearst Gains In Mayor Race Recount
By Associated Press in New York on June 3 Hearst continues to gain in the recount of votes in the Hearst McClane mayoral contest. Hearst now shows a net gain of 115 with McClane's plurality reduced to 3 131.
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Sensational suicide at Haight Street Gate Park entrance
June 23 in San Francisco Mrs James Walsh wife of a fireman drank carbolic acid and died before a crowd at the Haight Street entrance to Golden Gate Park. Report says she had been demented recently amid troubling circumstances.
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Handwriting Expert Joins Utah Bank Heist Probe
Franciscan expert Theodore Kytka, after weeks of quiet study of handwriting samples, has traveled to Salt Lake City to aid federal investigators in the $106000 Utah National Bank theft case. A federal grand jury is hearing evidence, and Kytka may testify. His role includes scrutinizing letters and bank employee handwriting.
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Theodore Kytka
Salt Lake City
Utah National Bank
Kytka
Bell Ends Rumor Of Presidential Candidacy In Denver
In Los Angeles on June 23 Theo dore Bell arrived from San Francisco to meet Democratic leaders. He said there is no foundation for claims he will seek the vice presidential nomination at Denver and that his work is focused on becoming temporary chairman of the National Democratic Convention.
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Domenratin Convent Law
Venezuela Faces Diplomatic Strains Amid Port Closures
In Caracas on June 23, American Legation members awaited the gunboat Marietta to move them to the United States while the Brazilian Legation handles U S interests amid European tensions. Castro’s return sparks rumors of a widening crisis with Holland and possible revolts in Colombia.
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Butcher Ex Councilman Sues Executrix for Accounting
In Napa on June 23 the Superior Court began a suit by John F. Even, prominent butcher and former councilman, against Ruth Zoliner as executrix of the estate of her husband John F. Zoliner. Even, administrator of his father's estate, claims Zoliner diverted over 25,000 in notes, deeds, and real estate from their joint business and asks for an accounting and a half share of eight real estate parcels.
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Fire near Virginia City mine endangers hoist and shaft
June 23 report from Virginia City recounts a barn fire near the C. and C. shaft that nearly destroyed the hoisting force and electric lines, cutting pumps and electric lights in the mine. Miners below were brought to the surface after their day’s shift, as surrounding buildings burned to the ground.
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Virginia City
Rogers Syndicate Sets Gold Output Mark at $744 Per Hour
Rogers Syndicate on Florence ground reports gold production at a steady rate of 744 dollars per hour for an even week. An ore purchase settlement shows over 35 thousand dollars paid for stock from June 9 and June 20. The run of 12.40 dollars per minute began after high grade ore. the treasure sack was found at 500 feet, yielding enough gold to cover five years of expenses.
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Rogers Syndicate
Florence
Oil excitement near Daggett rocks desert supply rush
San Bernardino June 25 Hundreds of prospectors race five miles southwest of Daggett as 2400 acres are staked in an oil strike that began as a water well. Perry Powers reports a heavy oil trace at 100 feet after igniting surface scum. A rush forms to secure land and an oil rig is planned next week amid reports of backing for John Mitchelman.
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Daggett
Perry Powers
Powers
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Soaring White Metal Prices Continue Rise
White metal prices rise steadily driven by ongoing demand and market optimism. Analysts cite steady industrial use and limited supply as key factors supporting the uptrend. Investors monitor related metals for broader market signals.
Cholera Breaks Out at Camp Gregg Manila
Cholera has broken out among troops at Camp Gregg with one civilian and three Scouts dead. The camp is quarantined. In Pangasinan province Luzon ninety three cases reported in the last twenty four hours sixty fatal.
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Camp Gregg
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Baseball standings show mixed NL results and AL update
Yesterday's baseball results span the National League with Cincinnati sweeping Pittsburg in two, New York beating Boston, and Philadelphia defeating Brooklyn. In the American League Boston edged Washington after eleven innings, while Detroit and Chicago won. Coast and College leagues list San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Portland, Yale and Harvard contests. A garbled note about four battleships and a distorted wartime line follows.
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