President Roosevelt Narrow Escape From Serious Accident
Washington June 3 President Roosevelt narrowly escaped serious injury yesterday when his horse bucked at a creek ford near Rock Creek Park. The President, uninjured, fell from the saddle but was unharmed and returned to the White House after an hour. Reports of a fatal accident were dismissed as rumors. The rider’s horse reared twice, yet the President managed to escape the beast as it rolled and fell into the creek. Numerous carriages halted, witnesses described the dramatic moment, and the President expressed satisfaction at his safety and riding skills.
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Lackawanna Railway Shifts From Telegraph to Telephone System
Lackawanna railroad moves to telephone dispatching replacing telegraph for train orders. Poles and wires are being erected between Scranton and Binghamton with work planned along other sections as supplies allow. System aims to be in use on Scranton Binghamton division within a year and across lines soon after. Telephone has already largely superseded telegraph for office communication and dispatching. Several western roads have adopted telephone for train orders, signaling a broader shift.
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Lackawanon Railroad
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Binghamton
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United Oil Company President Comment on Lawsuit
Denver June 3 The United Oil Company denies charges in a suit filed against officers to imprison Wallace a stockholder seeking 1 000 000 damages President Crayton Mul says all charges will be fought vigorously and the company cooperative with authorities.
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Ineah Wallace
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Bi Fee Wall Et Ol Company
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Lense
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Judicial ruling on bourbon whiskey and neutral spirits
The Detrichs of Columbia court of appeals holds that bourbon whiskey and neutral spirits are not the same. The decision supports the president and attorney general on the issue and limits whiskey to Kentucky mash. The case Levitieri involves mislabeling of neutral spirits mixed with whiskey by James Clark Distilling Company and a Baltimore house labeling neutral spirits made from molasses in bourbon whiskey.
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Dietrichs of Columbia Court of Appeals
Bonaparte
Uo Walter
Department
Kentucky
Department of Justice
Bultimore
James Clark Distilling Company
Bultimore House
Lowslana Nad Hourban
Des Moines Fire Chief Injured In Fire Crash
Des Moines June 3 fire partially destroyed a building at the northeast corner of Twelfth and Ves alones streets. Fire Chief Karnoth and WM. Van Horn were injured in a collision with a dragon while driving at a fast pace. The chief was shocked and badly burned about the face, Van Horn slightly injured. Thirty or more patients from the city sanitarium were carried out by citizens and firefighters to escape the smoke-filled apartments.
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VanHorn
Record of legal case cites Standard Oil dissolution suit
In New York a government suit to dissolve Standard Oil faces a key hearing. The document references Franklin Persie and the ongoing proceedings as part of theHigh profile antitrust action.
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New York
Muitnar Franklin Persie
Fragmentary Notice Reveals Largest Exhibit Yet
A damaged OCR fragment describes a court hearing with references to a large exhibit and judges. It mentions the record of words ruled, a coastal perurnl case, and a jurist reading evidence. Names appear garbled, including Adahis and Waol, with unclear roles.
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Winehrough
Adahis
Sanbort Jad “Waol
Paying Teller of a Bank Dies by Self Inflicted Shot
New York reports Charles 11 May, a paying teller at the Corn Exchange Bank, shot himself in the head in the basement of his branch. He died within an hour at a hospital. Authorities offered no known motive, though panic at the time fueled speculation. He had worked for the bank for years, was married with a family.
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Sweet
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Atthanah
Aynen
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Walah
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Davenpect
No Doubt As To Chamberlain's Election
Oregon's Governor will have six more legislators than necessary to elect a senator. The Associated Press estimate favored Chamberlain, Democrat, with a clear lead over the Republican challenger by about 1,000 votes. Judge Henry M. Cale notes the legislature likely remains at fifty six members, aligned to choose the senator for the United States.
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Ove
Repubynt
Associated Preea
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Guyornoy Qhataberlain
United Sites
Henry M. Cale
United States
New Orleans Race Track Closer Moves Rumors Ahead
The Louisiana Assembly debate today considered a measure to close the New Orleans race track. A majority of twenty seven members favored the measure, which would effectively end the long-standing winter racing tradition in New Orleans.
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Dalon Rovige
Louisiana
New Orleans
Grover Clevelandard Wedding Anniversary Noted
June 2 observance of Grover Clevelandard wedding anniversary at a residence. The event was quietly celebrated with friends and a small gathering. Local witnesses record the date and indicate the Cleveland family and associates marked the occasion with modest tribute.
Outsider Wins Derby at London Racecourse
A foreign bred outsider, Anglosianin, owned by Algnosiaaiin, defeated dominant American and French challengers to win the Derby Stakes worth 6,500 and claim the world’s greatest prize. The Malian horse finished two lengths ahead of Norse, the Duke of Portland’s Primar, with Barelay Witker’s Liangwm close behind. American contenders, including Mountain Apple ridden by Quou and others, followed as the field dashed to the mile mark amid a massive crowd and royal attendance.
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Ino
Norse
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Porteland
Primar
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Merention
Maher
Bui
Signoriacha
Foshion
Bysnes Downe
Wales
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Connaught
Avi
and Alrs
Wm. K. Vanderrbilt
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Atr
Perry Hetmont
Joh H. Gibbens
Landry
Atl
Gibbens
Rydney A
Chowan
Silitary
Mix
Chuan
Mise Plains
Gerais
Leonard Wood
Mak
Wand
George Andrews
Richard Uroker
Tne
Norman I
Angus Belnant
New York
Octaren Ninevah
Wiliam K. Vanderbilt
B DeSassal
Hielael Croker
Orby
Mr. Croker
Kotte
Amerteana
Crowds at Epson Dowd Derby Drawn by Elite Arrivals
The event drew a perfect display of enthusiasm with a large crowd, led by notable figures including Richard Croker and A. G. Vanderbilt among the early arrivals. The paddock area filled to capacity as carriages and coaches moved through the track, while the younger generation wore national colors and carried flags and swords, signaling a festive pageant atmosphere.
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Lawy Meux
Miyaw
Hugh Nu
Epson Dowd
Prout
Richard Croker
Tattenham Eorior
A. G. Yabierbilt
Frrienls
Hounded by the Avenging Hand in Late Ruslan Tale
A violent tale from St Louis dated May to June recounts Joseph Dendola fleeing avengers after breaking a secret oath. His nomadic life in Russia and America is sketched, with his death reported near the Do Pered river and a cryptic note on a strange letter.
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Risain
Ruslan
Seagaute
Joseph Dendala
Yeelordly
Ile Ife
Dendola
Ruseea
America
Dendolu
Allison Wins Senate Contest Amid Turbulent Returns
In Des Moines reports show Allison defeating Cummings for Senate as districts report the lead with a statewide majority. Hullig and other former favorites fade while late counts suggest Allison’s edge remains. scattered notes mention Governor race indications and regional shifts.
Precious stones cannot be made from misread text
A garbled OCR fragment mentions stones, banks, and various names in a period style but provides no clear event or identifiable entities. The string includes scattered references such as a bank, a Danse line, and uncertain proper nouns, rendering a concrete news item impossible to determine.
Postmaster General plans two cent letter rate in cross border trade
Washington reports Postmaster General Meyer announced a pact with the British government to implement a two cent per letter rate for mines? trade between the United States and Great Britain and Ireland, effective October 1, 1908 Universal Postal Union rules set five cents for first ounce and three cents per additional ounce for many routes. Meyer cites potential economic benefits and easier communication, predicting lower rates will boost correspondence among citizens and widen trade with the United Kingdom and other union partners.
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Meyer
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Great Brilain
United States
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Ganaila
Redneilin
Bean
Tate
Hedy
England
Building Roads in Alaskan Woods Corridor Plan Unveiled
The commission of army officers, long in recess, finalizes allotments for the coming season totaling 308000 dollars. Major road work will widen winter trails to reach valleys and rivers, easing travel and mining camp connections. Several camps will be linked by new routes, with old roads replaced by rebuilt passages to spur development.
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Bedate
Te Tela
Gms
Automobile Driver Fatally Injured in Coos County Crash
An automobile driver from Bortiend Oregon was fatally injured in a crash on the coast road. George McCartney of Seattle and others were involved as the vehicle veered and struck a rock, with emergency crews reporting one dead and the car severely damaged. Weather conditions and roadside details are noted. authorities continue investigation.
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Ore
Doe vi
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Seattle
Cilet Anachtiish
Ung
al Aitemtanilis
Pany
Proaelly
Tajutred
George McCartney
Antanalilie Dylypr
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Wnt
Closing Quotations From World Markets June 3
Nowporit June 3 Frcaz of stoke oroke violence at the stock exchange today after selling 20 shares of Union Pacific at 147% sharp declines from 140% A large portion of active issues fell fractionally to 1% to 4% across many names Reading St Paul Southern Pacific and American Smelting showed declines while Portia aided a rebound In Chicago livestock cattle receipts reached about 10 000 with strong to higher bids Hogs and cattle prices varied with light to good demand Westerns and calves showed mixed gains The grain futures showed various shifts in price with Wheat June at 97 and July at 97 Myap Sept Corn at 584 July and other commodities listed with fluctuating quotes across markets with overall nervous trading sentiment.
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