Manila Army Post Progress Report on New Facility
Reports from Washington indicate rapid progress on the Manila post with a half million dollar appropriation and 1500 acres along the Pasig river. Roads are being macadamized, lumber arrives from Columbia and Puget Sound, and white ants do not threaten yellow pine.
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Washington, D.C
War Department
Manila Post
Congress
Pasig
Columbia
Puget Sound
Philippines
Pacific Coast
Fought to Death Pets of a Kentucky Farmer
Kentucky farmer’s animals clashed in a fatal fight resulting in the deaths of both combatants. Authorities report the incident occurred on the farm with no human injuries. The exact cause and species involved were not disclosed.
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Kentucky
Scandal Rocks Newport Social Center Eruption Sparks Outcry
A major scandal hits the Newport social center as an eruption of allegations shocks the community. Officials vow transparency while investigations unfold amid public concern and calls for accountability.
Newport Scandal Shocks Society Leaders
A Newport society scandal erupts after two shots fired on Narragansett Avenue. An unnamed prominent socialite is implicated in a brutal, sensational case that shocks the city’s elite, with police stating no one was wounded. The piece laments public appetite for gossip while asserting the facts presented are true.
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Wport
Magson
Narraganne Avenue
Fcrow
Newport
Ita
New City
Iety Awader
Soy
Cybody
America
Ambass
France
Anid
Feos
Ter
Metal and Money Market Nex Var July 23
Market report notes Mexican dollar value at 41ue, silver at 58 and copper at 11.87. The notation includes an amount of 1200 units and references the Metal and Money Market column.
Solid support for strikers and missing teachers murder case
Secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers received a $50,000 strike fund gift as Illinois miners total $100,000 for the campaign, with reserves. War Dept reports Cebu missing teachers murdered by ladrones, bodies recovered, leader killed, eight others captured.
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Indianapolis
Wilson
United Mine Workers Today
Illi
Weeks
National Organization
Ernest Diegger
Cincinnati
Clyde A. France
Berea
Ohio
Cebu
South Africa: Britons Ban Non Africans From Return
London July 23. Colonial Secretary Kerin denied reports that Dr Leyds would return to South Africa and announced that all non African born fighters against the British would be barred from returning to South Africa.
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London
Leyds
Trans
Sith Africa
Kerlain
South Africa
Accidental Rifle Shot Fatal to Paducah Woman
In Paducah Kentucky on July 23 Mrs Sol Vaughn a 64 year old noted local figure was accidentally shot with a small rifle by her 13 year old grandson. She died shortly after. The boy overwhelmed by grief attempted suicide.
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Paducah. Ky
Sol Vaughn
Paducah
Bitter War Over Sheep Land Near Atlantic City
Miners in Atlantic area issue a deadline for sheep owners to keep off forbidden territory and threaten to move any abbey that enters. William Scarlett moved flocks onto restricted ground and faced armed citizens who forced a camp relocation. A range war between sheep and cattlemen spills into New Fork country with camps attacked and forest reserves breached. Five thousand sheep drive into the Pecos forest reserve near Dalton creek amid armed herders resisting rangers and threats of range destruction.
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Lander
Yve
Atlantic
William Scarlett
Atlantic City
Jewell & Whipper
Rock Springs
East Fork
New York
Santa FE. N. M
Pecos
Dalton Creek
Senator Tap shifts party alignment to back Roosevelt ticket
Kansas State Senator James Tap, elected by Democrats and Populists from Wichita district, announces joining the Republican caucus. He will support Governor Stanley for U S Senate and vote for President Roosevelt if nominated.
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Wichita Kas
James Tap
Stanley
United States
Roosevelt
Prunes in Demand Drive Large Export Shipments
San Jose California reports twenty carloads of prunes sold to Europe since last Friday. The shipments come from on hand stocks for immediate export rather than fresh crop. Total cars exported since last fall run about four hundred.
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San Jose
Calif
Europe
Priest criticizes Wood in Philippines clergy dispute
The Reverend William A. Jones of Augustine College Havana argues General Leonard Wood’s handling of the Philippine friars shows restraint and warns against expelling the friars. He compares U S. policy in Cuba and the Philippines, urging Americans not to overturn existing treaties. Father Jones will return to Havana soon.
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Philadelphia
William A. Jones
Augustine College
Havana
Philippines
Leonard Wood
Wood
Cuba
Allel
Taft
Islands
General Wood
Department of War
Vox Populi
Manila
New York
United States
Father Jones
Villanova
Havanna
Snake and dog kill in Harrodsburg dogfight
Miller Andrews quarrels with his pet Dan the snake and his shepherd dog as the two battle after a nap in the house. The dog attacked the snake, which coiled around the dog and the pair fought through the room. Andrews and family fled as the struggle ended.
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Harrodsburg
Miller Andrew
Dan
Mr. Andrews
Andrews
Timbs
Bahar
Shepherd
Miller
Edward's Health Improves at Cowes Feis
London July 23 King Edward's condition shows improvement with strict supervision of diet by royal physicians. The monarch willingly adheres to the regimen as signs point toward continued progress toward convalescence.
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London
Edward
Cowes Feis St
Wheel cheating suspects jailed after early arrest
In Albuquerque on July 23 Fugate of Denver and M L of Tacoma are charged with cheating a roulette wheel racket. They were bound over to the grand jury after being awakened at five in the morning. Bond to be sent from Denver tomorrow. Troth on his wedding tour and his young wife is inconsolable.
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Aquerque
N. M
Fugate
Denver
M. L
Tacoma
Washington
Grand Jury
Bond
Troth
Oil Well Fire in Texas Becomes Major Hurdle
In Uaumont Texas the oil well fire spreads despite efforts to suppress it. Officials report valve issues and dangerous boiler positions as crews receive support from Louisiana and Texas. Captain Tyrrell says it may take four to five days to extinguish under favorable conditions.
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Uaumont
Tex
Tal
Lennings
Jennings
Louisiana
Texas
Tyrrell
Heywoods
Mysterious Desert Well Found North of Old Beach
A dispatch from Imperial reports a sixty foot well on a mesa north of Old Beach, with about thirty feet of water. The well’s origin is unclear, but a San Bernardino contractor once claimed water, drilled sixty feet, and then sabotaged the effort after securing payment from Los Angeles interests.
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AN Diego
Imperial
Yuma
Old Beach
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Mixed Relationship Wedding Ties Local Families
In Torrington Connecticut last night Mrs Ellen A Parsonis widow married Fred Canfield. Parsonis two daughters had eloped recently and wed in Millerton New York. Erwin Canfield brother of Fred also married and became brother-in-law to Mrs Canfield.
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Fred Canfield
Erwin
Et Canfield
Fred
Uel
Baptist Parson Faces Board Over Secret Baptisms
The Rev. C. D. Patterson of Tabernacle Baptist Church Allegheny appeared before the Executive Board of the Alseneny Baptist Association in Pittsburg to explain secretly baptizing and administering communion to two black men before their hanging for murder.
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Pittsburg
C. D. Patterson
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Allegheny
Alsaneny Baptist Association
Mhurder
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