Columbia Beats Defender in Thirty Mile Yacht Race
New York July 7 Over a 30 mile triangular course in light winds the Columbia defeated the Defender to claim the race. The event drew many steamers and officials with Commodore Morgan and Admiral Higginson among observers. Winds varied, spoiling some plans, but Columbia led windward work and crossed the line about one minute ahead, finishing with a royal salute as spectators followed the finish.
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New York
New istlin-Storgan
Columbia
Vanderbilt Yucht
Thomas Lipton
Forestay
Club Co
Abe
Pefenter
Mauthen Sharsw
Sir Threstus
Jersey
Neévesink
Sandy Hook
Kinsville
Ald Salts Verne
Corei
Jereey
Pasigion
Barr
C. ‘Oliver Isalin
Mrs. Iselin
Newberry Teerme
William E Iselin
Herbert W. Leeds
Woodbury Kane
Rhkes Ged
Defender
Willam Butler Duscns
Mel Duncan
John G. Beresford
Orst
Guehrs
Ces Girlard
Althoven
Faeship
Colombia
Defender and Columbia Yacht Race Trials Turned Quietly Gracious
The Defender and Columbia completed a recent trial with enthusiastic cheers from spectators. No accidents were reported as the fleet towed to port and skippers shared satisfaction with the showing though further trials are planned for September.
Vanderbilt Jr Injured In Automobile Accident
Newport July 7 Cottagers alarmed by report that William K Vanderbilt Jr was seriously injured in a crash while testing a leased electric golf brake car after a veranda gathering Vanderbilts wife looked on as the vehicle went down a steep grade colliding with Arthur T Kemp and toppled end over end Vanderbilt was dazed and lame but mobile Doctor Cleveland found broken parts and the car wrecked beyond repair
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Newport
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Vanderbilt
Arthur T. Kemp
Kemp
Smuggled Diamonds Appraised at New York Harbor
New York July Dudley 5 Phelps chief of the law division of the custom house received the official appraisement of jewels detained from the St. Pas on June 2 by Phyllis E. Dodee. The appraisement sets foreview value at 311,500 and duty at 324,500 on a home value of 346,400. The foreign value of the perfume pearl necklace of forty three pearls the ruby and large diamonds was 99,160. The three rings in dispute include a black smoked pearl set and two pearl diamond pieces.
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New York
Dudley
Phelps
Custom House
St. Pas
Phyllis E. Dodee
Declaron Presents Evidence Likely Friday in Dodge Case
Col lector Bidwell expected to view evidence Friday while United States District Judge Henry L. Burnett and Edward Lauterbach may appear for the Department of Justice and Mrs. Dodge. The court likely labels the re sbective values as 310 5 and 35 in the ongoing matter.
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Bidwell
United States Distrler
Attorex
Henry L. Burnett
Department of Justice
Edward Lauterbach
Dodge
Huntington Strikers vow to oust imported workers
Striking miners in Fort Smith Arkansas meet at a festenfay and warn that if imported workers show up, mines will be withdrawn and the strikers will mobilize to expel them. The crowd expresses heightened excitement unseen since the strike began.
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Huntington
Fort Smith
Ark
Hmart— Ingtop Festenfay
Theurmera
Bettina Gerard Sues for Absolute Divorce
New York July 7 justice Nash ruled in favor of Bettina Gerard Williams in the divorce suit against Ella Williams. The decision grants Williams an absolute divorce and includes the stage name Harrison J Wolktor. A note mentions a Bennatt's Optical store on 710 Kansas Avenue with new Ther mometera glasses.
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New York
Justice Nash
Supreme Rwutt
Browent
Harrison J Wolk
Tor
Ella
Dniess Willams
Bettina Gerart
Bennatt's
Kansas Avenue
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Topeka Resident
Mr WM Smith of 316 Lawrence Street a blacksmith testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and kidney weakness after winter 1893 failed remedies. He purchased pills at Rowley Snow's drug store for 60 cents and found lasting relief. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the product as the same Doan's.
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Topeka
WM. Smith
Lawrence Strest
Doan
Rowley
Snow
Foster-Milburn Co
Bullsio
Doans
Married in a Street Car in St Louis
The Rev W B Alesbury of St Louis married Miss Little Hartley of Stockton Mo aboard a moving street car yesterday afternoon in a staged ceremony for a dozen friends. The couple chartered a decorated car and rode to Krug Park with Rev C B Powers officiating. The bride stumbled at a curve but the wedding was completed and the couple will live in Pattonsboro Mo.
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St. Joseph
W. B. Alesbury
St. Louia
Mise Little Hartley
Stockton
C. B Powers
Krug Park
Alesbury
Pattonsbore
Free Will Bapfast Church
Gold Strike near Jamila New Mexico Excites El Paso
In New Mexico near Jamila two prospectors W. D. Bates and A. A. Bruce found rich placer gold at a site near the Nannie Baled mine. They dug to bedrock, saw visible gold dust and small nuggets in black sand, panned a pack of sand worth about five dollars, and expect a flood of prospectors to the area four miles east of El Paso.
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el Paso
Tex
Jamelia
New Mexico
W. D. Bates
A. A. Bruce
Bruce
Bates
Bedrick
Wiene
No Man's Land Claims Complicate Texas Territory
An unusual dispute arises over whether No Man's Land lies within the Louisiana Purchase or Mexico, with the Texas Republic and United States land transfers questioned. The matter concerns the interrelated borders and the legitimacy of land grants and ceded territories in the disputed region near Guthrie, revealing tensions in territorial claims and the actions of the Interstate Bank.
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Guthrie
Texas
Cisime
Louisiana Purchase
Mexico
United States
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Mr. Halle
Louis
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Pri Mon
Desai
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Pri
Darhin
Sandy Hoke
Henied
Vehiet
Colum
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Interne
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Fistbert Leeds
Ae. Tostin
Biter Dene
Mr. Vanderbilt
Hough
Mra Dodge
Bettina Gerard
Ier
St Louis
Rich
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Interstate Land Company
Bsaed
Butte
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Kan
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Pratt
Ajax Coach Oil
Ajax Coach
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Red Wing
Leslie Berry
Peter Heil
West Sixth Street
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