Ballinger Exonerated by Congressional Report
Chicago, July 18. Secretary Richard A. Ballinger is exonerated in a majority report by a joint congressional committee after a lengthy six month investigation into affairs of the Interior and the Land office. The report condemns former Chief Pinchot and Senator Br the minority plan to attach signatures from Hensl and others. Major findings praise Ballinger's record on public lands while criticizing the pension clerks and the claim service. The minority is expected to issue a contrasting report.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribuner
Washington
Richard A. Ballinger
Investizawore
Pinchiol
Jas
R. Garfield
Louis
Glavis
Tribune
Nelson
Witnt
Sutherland
Root
Hope
McCall
Denby
Olmstead
Ballinger
Hensl
Pucell
Fletcher
Aladison
James
Graham
Watson
Jamey
Madison
Quiningiam Sea
Wares R
Evary
Automobile Crash At Street and Boulevard Bridge Disaster
Reported collision ends disastrously with two cars tearing apart a bridge area at Thirtytist street and Marshall boulevard. One driver fled the scene. occupants believed to be injured. John Quinlan of Warwick’s car damaged. witnesses say speed was a factor. In New York, wealthy student Richard Alfrich of Riverside Drive funds care for twenty children at a hospital with plans to relocate them to a country estate as convalescence continues.
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Marshall
Alva Luken
John Quinlan
Wranston
New York
Jtichary Alfrich
Riverside Drive
Idviser
Money for Aqueduct in City Bond Drive
The city faces a depleted treasury as Owens River aqueduct work stalls. Bonds sold to eastern insurers and the city cover 2.285 million dollars of expenses, with a December bond installment looming. workers will be recalled when funds revive.
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Los Angeles
Uul
Owens
Joel
Imsnranos
Trig
Missing boat tragedy near port town causes police inquiry
In a partial report dated mid July, authorities search for a drowned person after a small craft found with scattered clothing and a torn sail. A woman’s garments and a tattered paper fragment bearing words were recovered aboard. The case remains under investigation.
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Fara
Prayers Aid Paralytic Recovery In Kansas City
The congregation of the Church of God prayed for Paul Pell who lay paralyzed after a sudden illness. Devotional efforts followed reports of early improvement as his parents and others sought guidance on the church’s beliefs and practices.
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Kansas
Gli
Chirc of God
Paul Pell
Bukowia
Aut wreck halts Curry gubernatorial tour in California
Three members of Charles Curry's gubernatorial party touring northern California escaped fatal injury when their touring car skidded on a mountain road between Mart Braye and Garnerville. The governor is reported at the Van Ness hotel suffering head injuries and a leg wound. surgeon says he may be confined for some time. Fellow travelers Charles P. Piraned, Charles M. Bredhoff, Lea Norfolk, and chauffeur Ray Callahan were treated for various injuries as the car plunged over a six foot embankment and broke apart at the bottom. W. A. Keagh of Oakland escaped unharmed.
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Eureka
Jnly
Charles Curry
California
Curry
Carey
Mart Braye
Garnerville
Charles
Charles M
Bredhoft
Ban- Fvsnetsco
Feil
Etear
Lea Norfoli
San Francisco
Ray
Cailahan
Sut Wenip
W. A. Keagh
Oakland
Vane Hotel
Uruiches
Way Otpen
Tig Eng
Setup upon American secretary attacked on Pala wan island
In Manila on July 1fe American secretary of the Literior for the Pillinpluas was set upon by a renegade Morag on Pala wan island. The guard intervened, killing three attackers, while the secretary escaped assassination.
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Manila
Bean C. Woretetov
Morag
Palawan
Government Fair on Railroads Arguments for Federal Oversight
A New York July discussion features President and Stanford advocates urging federal supervision of railroads. They argue state control is insufficient for cross state lines and that interstate commerce needs a strong federal commission to regulate railroads and protect public interests.
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New York
David Stary Jordan
Leland Stanford
Trey
Wintter
Nes Nhl
Musk
Nanbisston
Vaetir
Nosasseh Hy Donamgsiien
Unclear fragmentary report of a recent incident
Fragmented OCR text references death, a person named Goenka, and a 69 age, with multiple garbled words and missing context. The readable bits suggest a fatal or violent event but lack coherent details, names, and locations to form a precise summary.
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Fragmented OCR hints at memorial statue and donations
The damaged text references a Cleveland family planning a statue or monument, a $751,000 sum, and mentions a foundation in Princeton. It notes exterior placement, a base measure activity, and associations with a school and donors, but specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Cleveland
Reid
Cannon to Speak at Public Events in Kansas
Longtime applier Joseph G. Cannon plans a strenuous speaking schedule across Kansas. He will address residents in Salina and Burlingame today, with a possible reply to Dristov’s charges, then head to Topeka for an evening gathering before departing for further engagements.
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Mpovia
Kas
Joseph G. Cannon
Winfield
Cannon
L.lanville
Tubliel
Burlingame
Topeka
Fractured skull after jump from Milwaukee Street window
Chicago July 18 John Olowak vanished after leaping from a second floor window at 469 Milwaukee. He was found with a fractured skull and taken to Abercromby Hospital. Police learned he had recently left a fortune telling office and fled before authorities. he later jumped again into the alley as officers pursued him.
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Chicago
John Olowak
A. Baldhis
Milwaukee
Abercoumy Hospital
Chawsld
AME
Gclowaki
Three Infantile Paralysis Deaths Reported in Topeka
Topeka Kansas July 14 Intensite paralysis caused the death today of Rollin Meymyold son at H B Meyer residence The child Wild leon Di nine days Beath was unawrd by puffocation wrought up by the ti cense This is the second death from infantile paralysis in Topeka this week and the third case in the rate
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Topeka
Kas
Rollin Meymyold
H. B. Meyer
Leon di
Beath
Louleyiita
Crone
Hecca
Tele Banka
World Markets Chicago Livestock Market Report July 18
Chicago livestock market reports receipts, prices, and market tone with cattle and hog figures. Cattle runs steady and bids detailed. hogs showing steady demand with various weight classes and regional receipts noted. Contains multiple price ranges and names of markets and times.
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Chicago Livestock
Carie—Beerlins Fytmarket
al Eptimated Ab
Leever
Eslern
Ancekere
Sud Leifers Enlves
Atif
Conversion of World Warns Against Isolation at Conference
Rev. W. A. Bundy of Crooklyn N Y warned delegates at an International Students' Day event that world conversion is distant while nations seek quarrels and arms. He argued the free world shows scarce evidence of humility and urged sustained Christian influence to avert conflict.
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Louis
W. A. Bundy
Crooldyn
N. Y
International Students’ Deay Apolation
S.thara
Tyere
Thawnes
Haltleshipa
Nivel
Perlons
Nevada Flood Ends Dry Spell Threatening Reno
Nevada ends a record dry spell as heavy rains sweep Reno and northern regions. The storm causes widespread damage with transformers blown and power outages. a wildfire risk note follows as crews repair lines and restore service while residents assess flooded areas and road closures.
Looks Like No Strike In Philadelphia Rail Battle
Fragmentary report describes tensions between Pennsylvania Railroad officials and trainmen east of Pittsburgh. Mentions Moyers and Moyers of the railroad, warning of possible meeting tomorrow and delayed talks, with unclear details due to OCR errors.
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Philadelphia
Uveneral Danager Moyers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Veyesnun
Dims
Pittsburg
Penneylyaia
World Champion Cow Chronicle
Fragmented text describes a world champion cow with garbled names and dates. It references a cow’s regent, a race of lines, and a community setting. The readable items suggest measurements of time and a public notice style without clear events or outcomes.
Caroline Siles at One Gent a Sallon
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with garbled wording. The readable portions reference Caroline Siles in a salon setting, Mantivalin and sv locations, and scattered words like Wins and Prysum. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible.
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Caroline Siles
Sallon
Sawmill Destroyed in New Westminster Fire
Fire swept a local sawmill in New Westminster yesterday causing an estimated $5000 in damages. The blaze, described as extensive by responders, gutted the facility and disrupted nearby operations. Community leaders vow to assist workers affected by the loss.
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New Westminster
Stalwart Kentucky Storm Devastates Towns
An account of Kentucky storms with severe damage and casualties. Descriptions mention a destructive event the night before, with fallen debris and homes damaged. One person reported dead as authorities assess wreckage and injuries across affected areas.
Police Hope to Clear a Mystery in Chicago
Police seek to solve a local mystery amid a chaotic testimony trail. Witnesses describe encounters with Popplebaum and Higdon as investigators pursue a possible link to a missing woman and an altercation at the residence on a Friday night.
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Chicago
Charles
G.a.papmle
Lau
Salle
Rinikon
Elovs
Lerman
Poppiebatin
Higdon
Popplebatun
Olunk Atsa
Poplebaum
Rigday
Tim
Rigdon
Wad
Wopplebaum
Mianagil
Pupalebauns
Ithajeta
Rigdan
Prisoners Sing Home Sweet Home at Prison Service
In a Western Pennsylvania penitentiary, inmates gathered in the chapel for a birthday benefit, singing Home Sweet Home as wardens prepared a somber ceremony. The scene included convicts in unrestful chatter and a procession toward the yard, with officers present and a tense atmosphere noted by staff.
Tragedy in the East Claims Multiple Lives
A night incident in Pitaorg, East saw a group clash that left Megeo Bolus, 44, dead and his wife injured. Police reported two assailants fled, while a dozen witnesses described the confrontation as chaotic and violent.
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Pitaorg
Hile Remot
Fordigagls
Tnfranh
Megeo Bolus
Tun
Crippen Case Recalls London Murder in 1910s
Journal notes the Crippen murder case with Victorians and detectives pursuing clues from London to New York. It references Belle Elmore Crippen and the cellar discovery, plus the Havre ship alert and investigative delays, framing the sensational 1910s pursuit across continents.
Willie the Bad Boy at Wattle Hug Incident
A fragmentary report notes Willie involved in a chaotic event at a location named Wattle Hug. The piece references encounters with Bart and Ne, with unclear chronology and several garbled terms. No clear dates or outcomes are established from the damaged text.
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