Wild scenes as mobs clash in New York streets
In New York the city endured a night of strife as striking workers and police clashed across Manhattan and Brooklyn. Streetcars were halted, pavements torn up, and barricades erected with stones, while reporters describe barricaded avenues, injured officers, and strikers rallying behind General Master Workman Parson’s banner. The unrest extended into the morning with mounted patrols and disrupted transit, leaving scores of passengers and workers affected.
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Brooklyn Transit Strike Lingering Threatens Suburbs
Brooklyn transit workers intensified rumbles as crews refused to operate without police presence. Police fatigue grows as many lines show wear from arson and sabotage prototypes. no major service restart yet. A meeting of 150 transit employees debated a walkout tonight, while vandals damaged trolley infrastructure along the main routes.
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Taken to Alma: Johnann Jordas and James Ender to face murder hearing
Two suspects, Johnann Jordas and James Ender, were taken to Alma for a preliminary hearing on the murder charge of Bircy Tandy and an unnamed deceased. Sheriffs Sheri Cook and Siertf Treu escorted them by train, promising safety and accountability, with both prisoners anxious yet controlled.
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Heartless Husband Charged With Bigamy in Kansas
Dr Bob Briehbulls of Dwisht Kansas was arrested by Patrolman Smith and handed to Council Grove authorities on a bigamy charge. Neighbors said he took a second wife while his first wife was ill and unable to care for herself. They left with the second woman to Topeka and back, then registered at the Dutton, Littles, Teas and W H M Dewan before Briebulls was taken to Council Grove.
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Bicycle On Rails Attachment Promises Fast Rail Transit
Indiana man unveils a bicycle attachment that lets a rider mount and ride railroad tracks. The device acts as a third wheel with two flanges and a tight fasten to the frame, folding compactly under the seat for multiple trips. A second attachment enables laying temporary telegraph wires along the track during wrecks, offering rapid communications and rescue potential. Weather: Kaness forecast shows fair tonight and Friday with showers in a dust portion and southerly winds.
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Epworth League convention opens amid tepid attendance in Indianapolis
The fourth biennial Epworth League international convention started in Indianapolis with an expected 11 000 to 12 000 attendees. By 10 am only 2 600 registered, and arriving delegations from New York California Minnesota and Canada were smaller than hoped. Discussions focused on policy and seating as leaders urged unity and Christian devotion amid a broad international gathering.
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Fragmented court report yields garbled quotation
A damaged OCR passage shows a lawyer crying about actions and a court, with garbled names and phrases. The text references reputation and change, but key details remain unreadable. This item resembles a legal or court note with unclear participants and outcomes.
Bryan’s Way Out in Chicago Factions Fight
July 20 Chicago report on Democratic factions led by W J Bryan as Altgeld and Harrison camps clash over control of a meeting. National committee deliberations, potential split, and Devlin removal frame a tense political standoff with Bryan seeking to avoid embarrassment.
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J. M. Woods
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Secretary Alger to Turn War Dept Over to Meiklejohn
Washington July 20 Secretary Alger will hand over the war department to Assistant Secretary Meiklejohn on Monday after receiving a telegram from Meiklejohn at New London Wisconsin stating he would arrive in Washington Saturday night. Alger told reporters he felt relieved, saying he would bear only his own burden after the transfer. He plans to retire before August 1 and return to Michigan for health reasons. Meiklejohn expected to assume charge pending the appointment of a successor. The Postmaster General denied a possible White House transfer to the war office.
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President to name new Secretary of War in coming days
Washington July 20 Secretary Alger has accepted return to duty in August. The president has not released terms, but indicated a choice may be in draft. Rumors center on General Hare Porter and General James H Wilson as leading candidates. speculation notes potential New York nominee who is a lawyer.
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Admiral Dewey Arrives in Trieste with Welcome in Austria
Trieste July 20 United States flagship Olympia with Admiral Dewey aboard arrived in port after a long voyage from Port Said. Health reported perfect. he plans a two week stay in Austria visiting Vienna. Officials and consuls welcomed him with salutes and a banquet to be hosted by the U S minister. Weather mild, shoreside visits noted while onboard for most of stay.
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Baker Slate Goes Washington July
The following supervisors for Kansas have been selected by the executive of central authority. First district Andrew J. White of Tartte. Second district James M Humphrey of Fort Scott. Third district Ank A. Smith of Pare earth. Fourth district Chasis & ietgee of Car. Fifth district H. Smith of Marysville. Sixth district Cheries W. Landis of Osborne. Seventh district J. C. Morse of Rutchinsen.
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Empress Gis Thesday Accident Report
Berlin July 2 The Empress Gis Thesday sustained a broken bone in the lower part of her leg from an accident. Swelling and pain eased slowly but recovery is not expected before eleven days.
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Joplin Electric Line to Expand Its World-Long Route
Joplin July 21 report notes Southwest Missouri Electric Pathway plans further extension. The project aims to extend leadership in power transmission, with major involvement by New York investors and firms. The article mentions future construction near Jupup and related freight and passenger service expectations.
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Perleens
Grounded bets on War Secretary nominee Trisha Newt
Washington July 20. Reports indicate strong support forming to tender the secretary of war nomination for Trisha Newt of New York. Backers expect quick action as party leaders weigh the potential confirmation and the implications for military leadership.
Modest Judge Refuses to Perform Marriages
Judge A J McCabe of the city court declines to marry couples. The article notes Sidge McCabe, a salaried official, believes ministers, justices of the peace, and probate judges should receive fees for ceremonies. Probate judge Delman was asked to perform ceremonies but refused, asserting authority limited to authorized officials.
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Pratt Woman Disappears After Sudden Attacks at Night
A Pratt resident suffers sudden insane episodes tied to domestic troubles and vanishes in a rainy night. Local search traces her path until about 10 o’clock as investigators seek missing person leads.
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