Ire Senate Sets Time For Vote On Reciprocity Bill
The Senate debated the Cummins amendments to the reciprocity bill with speakers from Virginia North Dakota Louisiana and Oklahoma. A late July vote was discussed but postponed pending full discussion of amendments as the urgency deficiency bill moved through.
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Stone
Sprung Iron
Cumming
Sid
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Pisen
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Gienna
North Dakota
Thornton
Louisiana
DOD
Swanson
Virginia
Gwen
Oklahoma
Mysterious attack linked to Tolling death of James Teney
In Cass county near Virginia on July 8 the body of James Teney aged twenty five was found hanging from a bridge with hands and feet tied. The death is treated as murder and follows two prior mysterious assaults on Teney. He had previously been bound and dragged in a timber patch and refused to identify his attackers.
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Virginia
James Tehey
Cass County
Teney
Gates Greatly Improved Says Close Friends
Paris July 8 Intimate friends of John W Gates report his condition has greatly improved He is now sitting up in his hotel room during the day Three days ago he drove through the Bois de Boulogne An abscess in the throat was lanced recently weakening him His doctors ordered rest and no talking He also suffers kidney trouble from the throat abscess
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Paris
John W. Gates
Boils de Roulogne
Gamble in Chicago Eyes Senate Session with New Witnesses
United States Senator Gamble of South Dakota arrived in Chicago and conferred with committee attorneys John H. Marble and John J. Healy. He said the Lorimer investigating panel would likely hold a Chicago session within a fortnight and would call many new and important witnesses.
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United States
Gamble
South Dakota
Lorimer Senatorial Investigating Committee
John H. Marble
John J. Healy
Marble
Healy
Big Fire Destroys Finley Store in Pittsburg
Fire broke out in the basement of the C. F. Finley book and stationery store in the Kirkwood building at Seventh and Broadway Pittsburg Kansas destroying the building and half a block of frontage. The loss is estimated at 120000 dollars and the blaze affected three adjoining businesses.
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C. EF. Finley Book and Stationery Store
Kirkwood Building
Seventh and Broadway
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John W. Gates Financier Reported Somewhat Improved
Reports indicate financier John W. Gates is showing improvement in health after a period of illness. No new complications are reported and medics remain hopeful for further recovery.
Weather Forecasts for Indiana and Wisconsin
Indiana shows overcast skies with possible showers today or tomorrow and mild warming. Southeast to south winds remain moderate. Wisconsin forecasts partly cloudy to fair today with showers tonight or tomorrow, then cooler with brisk southeast and south winds.
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Indiana
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Moves to Issue State Life and Annuity Policies
Governor McGovern signed a bill authorizing Wisconsin to issue life and annuity policies on a mutual basis. The state insurance commissioner will oversee operations with no paid agents and costs kept near net expense. Annuities will span 100 to 200 dollars and life policies from 500 to 9800 dollars, with premiums based on the American Company table.
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McGovern
Madison
Wisconsin
Mutual Insurance Corporation
Insurance Commissioner’s Office
Insurance Department
Suicide Attempt and Drowning Reported in Wabash Area
Bert Jackson, 83, of five miles south of Wabash, tried to cut his throat with a razor and then stabbed himself in the neck. he is not expected to recover after the self injury. Two men, Martin Kovach 27 and Anton Galend 22, drowned in the Wabash River near Troy after veering a barge into thirty feet of water.
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Bert Jackson
Wabash
Terre Haute
Ind
Martin Kovach
Antone Galend
Troy
Wabash River
Pelagic Sealing Prohibited Under Northern Seas Treaty
A sea treaty signed by the United States Great Britain Japan and Russia bans pelagic sealing in the Bering Okhotsk Kamchatka and Japan waters for fifteen years with flexible renewal. It allocates annual seal skin proceeds among the powers and provides an advance payment of 200000 dollars to Britain and Japan each.
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Great Britain
Japan
Russia
Washington
Bering
Okhotsk
Kamchatka
Reesia
Uns
North Pacific
Wealthy Shelbyville Man On Deathbed
July reports indicate John H Leefers, reputed wealthiest man in Shelby County, Shelbyville Indiana, is near death and not expected to recover.
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Shelbyville
Ind
John H Leefers
Shelby
County
Daily Health Hints From Dr FT Allen On Nutrition
Life depends on a dual unitary process of physical and mental factors. Food builds the body while air water light movement and exercise are essential. Disease stems from nutrition inefficiency and malnutrition, leading to degeneration and fermentation-like processes influenced by germs. Infantile paralysis is linked to insufficient muscle exercise and early excessive standing. massage and active movement are emphasized for prevention.
Taft Addresses Endeavorers in Atlantic City
President Taft speaks to about twenty thousand at the Christian Endeavor convention in Atlantic City New Jersey. He is hailed as William the Peacemaker and urges peace through land reform and international agreements. Booker T. Washington is cited among the overflow crowd along the pier as decorations and celebrations light the boardwalk.
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William the Conqueror
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Te Now Smokers of America Organize in Lon An Virg
The source notes TE Now Smokers of America organizing in Lon An Virg with a prosecutor involved in dynamite cases. It highlights ongoing legal actions and organizational activity surrounding countermeasures to smoking and public safety concerns.
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TE Now-Smokers OF America Organize
Arbitration treaty with Great Britain heralds wider European pacts
The speaker voices optimism that the new arbitration treaty with Great Britain will inspire similar pacts with other European nations. Aimed at resolving international disputes through impartial arbitration, the agreement removes exceptional causes and binds both sides to submit justifiable questions to a codified arbiter.
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Great Britain
Talks For M Namara Counsel For Alleged Dynamiter In LA
Lawyers for the McNamara brothers argue extradition and trial location for the dynamiting murder case. Los Angeles crowds fill the courthouse as the defense contends extradition from Indiana is improper. The proceedings focus on whether the case should be tried in California.
Prominent Men Seek Incorporation of the Society
A group of nationally prominent figures plans to form a society to enforce anti smoking rules in public places. Dp Charlotte G Veane and professors from Cornell Stanford California Northwestern join as backers. The aim is to prohibit tobacco smoking in schools restaurants hotels theaters and transit facilities to protect the general public. The effort seeks cooperation from building operators and authorities to restrict smoking and only allow it where inhalation of fumes can be controlled.
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Qiewertey
Uhie Honokers
Ameria
Harlot G Veane
Burt G. Wilder
Cornell
Harvey W. Wylie
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American Therapeutic Society
Jen Kin Lloyd Jones
All Souls
Chicago
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Janen K. Day
Syrruse University
Thomap Bb Stowell
University of the California
Wingel Tll
Northwestern University
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Sister sacrifices life to save brothers in car explosion
Grant's Pass Oregon to San Francisco party crashes near Crescent City Oregon as fuel tank explodes. Misa Myrna Kelly dies and Angela Kelly suffers severe injuries while sister Victoria Kelly shields her eight year old brothers. Fire engulfs the rear of the car as the tank ruptures and a rollover occurs.
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Ore
Portland
San Francisco
Crescent City
Misa Myrna Kelly
Ioria Kelly
Angela Kelly
Pirates slain in fight aboard steamer Profesiious
Victoria July 8 report details a battle with pirates who attacked a Chinese warship while pursuing the wreck of the Pacific Mail liner Asia. Soldiers killed several pirates, recovered stolen silk and electrical gear, and chased the brigands, ending the engagement with their retreat.
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Profesiious
Orient
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