Waves Break Over Seawall as Storm Rages in Galveston
Heavy windstorm barrels along the Texas coast with Galveston underwater sections. Warnings describe high tides sweeping beaches, damaged bathing pavilions, and communication cuts while wind speeds peak near 63 miles per hour. Reports note flooded streets, wrecked bridges, and disrupted rail lines as authorities rush repair efforts.
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Galvegton Tribune
Hingstom Chronicle
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Mallory
Froma
Parang
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Obituary Notice for Gen Compton Ul and Gen Gies
Gen Charles Tamer Compton MB AA retired dies at home in St Paul after long illness. Born in Staurter, he served in World War I and later held regular army roles. He will be buried in Presidio San Francisco with military honors as part of a dignified ceremony.
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Lea Argeies
Staly
Charles Tamer Compton
St Paul
Preeldto
Gan Franciecu
Mammoth Caves Found in Arizona in Historic Discovery
In northwestern Arizona, mammoth caves of vast size with stone bridges are confirmed by Professor Edgar J. Hewett of the School of American Archaeology. Indigenous lore long hinted at these caverns, which white settlers once deemed myths. Hewett’s Spain trip yielded evidence of the caves' ancient existence and significance in regional history.
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Denver
Mammoth Caves
Usk
Virginia
Arizona
Edgar J. Hewett
Fchool of American Archeology
Santa Fe
N. S
Hewitt
Spain
Contractor shot down in Bronx building riot
An unnamed New York contractor was shot in the chest while on a renovation project in the Bronx. He was hospitalized at Lebanon Hospital with a bullet wound near the heart. Witnesses claim the shooter sought payment for weeks of work, triggering a brief riot after a confrontation.
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New York
William Macdherniss
Iif
Bronx
Lebanon Hospital
Mae
Mary Thepon
Desperate Attempt to Wreck a Fast Freight Train
Report from New York detailing a desperate attempt to wreck a fast freight train near Macken HM. Rail workers and investigators describe a failed sabotage as the locomotive and cars derailed after a track obstruction before dawn. Detectives recovered wreckage and noted gang activity had operated locally for months. Probes focus on masked saboteurs and potential accomplices in the railway crime.
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New York
Macken
Manhattan
Efx
Raliard Wes
World Markets Close Mixed as Stocks Drift and Decline
New York July 31 openings showed lively trading with some price gains but broad declines persisted. American steel and iron shares led losses while United States Steel and Premier declines weighed on the market. Dressed Steel Car and other issues fell as market mood remained unsettled and activity dull.
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New York
Folk & Western
States Steel
Reena
Atrops Pointe
United
New York Stocks and Market Report Highlights
A mixed session shows Amalgamated Copper and American Car and Foundry among notable movers. Officials note varied price changes across railroads, steel, and mining groups with New York Central and United States Steel among higher entries. Market activity also references receipts and livestock figures, with irregularities in some cobbled quotes and commodity prices.
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Anarouts Mining Co
AF Atchlura Mallway
Miantio Coast Ling
Haltimore
Ohio
Triooklym Raplad
Canadian’ Pacific
Chesapeake
Chicago and
Northwestern
Chicago
Colorado
Denver
Mio Grande
Mo Grande
Erie Railway
Great Northern
Great Northern Oretta
Minotx Central
New York Central
Southern Stairway
Tinton Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash Malleay
Wanwh
Western Halen
Dramfard
They Beat Off Wolves Near Salt Lake Railway Station
Ean Brraarding Cal July 21 ex hausted and near collapse after a two day stand against a pack of wolves. A Salt Lake Railway Station agent and his two-year-old daughter survived by fending off wolves while trapped in a cabin two days from home. The harsh struggle ended with the mother and daughter found alive and exhausted, the father dead from injuries.
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Gother
Salt Lake Railway Stati
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Here
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White
Bushang
Waperka Dent
Lyman Cans
Titit Cabin
Private Charles O Neal Captured After Long Chase
Leavenworth Kansas July 20 A private cavalryman captured Private Charles O Neal who killed his sweetheart Minnie Bhar beng at Port Leavenworth this morning He ran into the water up to his neck and threatened to drown himself when cornered by Private William Ossthnyact of the Fifteenth cavalry He yielded to surrender after being persuaded to return to shore
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Hee
Anerbelze
Charles
O'Neal
Minnie Bharbeng
Port Leavenworth
Willam Ossthnyact
Fifteenth Cavalry
Talks on tariffs and timber clash at White House dinner
Washington July 31 reports say tariff conferees failed to reach agreement on lumber hides coal and iron ore duties. President Taft plans to host a White House dinner to press for a breakthrough with key conferees and party leaders present for possible last minute negotiations.
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Tett
Tae Canferces
Opie
Seternia
Senate
Aldrich
Canata
Burrowes
Feng
Curt
Taft
Wayne
Pera Eradicat
Wells trial grows tense as books ordered in
July 23 Noewell SN reports the Wells trial on the murder of Ollie Shirley heated as Judge Pore ordered the labor union to produce its books to prove a link between the union and Wells. Workmen testified Shirley threatened Wells and described a fight with Wells. Witnesses described personal tensions and Wells's refusal to testify.
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Wells
Ollie Shirley
Cew
Pore
Owizen
la Topers’ Union
Yntom
Wella
Shirley
Bes
Well
Coal lands in Wyoming restored after public dawn
A lengthy, fractured report details restitution of 10 public coal lands in Wyoming. It notes government actions, contested ownership, and court proceedings over land dispossession, with figures cited for penalties and royalties while outlining charges in the case and the role of investigators.
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Wyoming
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