Inmates Challenge Pension Funds Held By State Home
More than a hundred inmates claim the 1908 act is violated as they allege government money paid to them is not subject to fines. They urge President action and say the governor and commissioners lack authority to withhold pensions. They cite Congress intent that each pension be the veteran’s property and warn of presenting the issue to higher officials if not resolved.
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Hawkins
Washington
Brix Gen Motor S Hawks
Tima
Mm Hawen
Ld Bari
Bern
Dom ' Sud der Lawkins
Pels Wien
Howe
Eunite
Congress
Taux
Seldiers
Anita
Regular Army
United States
Charities Under Ban Severe Ban Exploit Immigrants at Ellis Island
Commissioner Williams revoked privileges of two immigrant aid societies at Ellis Island citing private gain at the expense of poor immigrants. He also revoked a Swedish Lutheran Home representative’s right to appear and admitted the possibility of a new representative meeting requirements. The action targets St Joseph Item for the Protection of Pols and the Swedish Lutheran Home in Chicago.
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Willams
St Joseph's Home
Swedish Lutheran Home
New York
Fills Island
William Williams
Palle Island
Wiliam
Wutherin Home
Amdrew Dahlberg
Filla Island
Dahlberg
Dablbere
Hulda
Lutheran Farca
Chicago
Slater Hulda Saps Jowver
Notting
Lana
Pris
Dahlberg Datlocie
Nia Pasion
Whhame
Dog in Paterson NJ Chases Jersey Ghost
In Paterson New Jersey a dog described as white chased and captured a ghostly figure in a village setting. The hounds, barn, and fields feature in the tale as villagers recount the pursuit and the ghost being seized by the dog before returning to the barn.
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Washington
New York
William Jacksons
Notares
Paterson
Frank Marley
Welliam Jackson
Walliam
Ill Fated Engineer Drowns In New York Tunnel Crash
John M Wisker, engineer of the Harlem Division New York Central, drowned in the Hudson at the top of West 125th Street during January’s fatal Park Avenue tunnel collision that killed seventeen. Indicted for manslaughter seven years ago, he was tried and acquitted.
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New York
John M Wiskertte
Harlem
New York Central
New Haven
Park Atenue
Hudson River
West Tornielli Street
Wis
Taft Golf at Myopia and Western Uplift Tour Plans
President Taft played golf at Myopia defeating John Kass Hammond in a tough eighteen hole round noted as the most difficult course he faced this season. His Western trip itinerary includes Milwaukee and Baton Rouge with a stop to meet Cuban minister Don Cesar A Barrenco and a possible audience for Carlos Garey Velez.
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Senator la Follette
Portage
Baton Rouge
Island
Taft
Ius
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Tle
Pafl
Tomarrow
Butt Tls Ald
Capt de Chambrun Mlitary
Legation
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Winwhee
la Crosse
Winona
James
Mississippi River
Lovie
Baton Rouge la
Don Cesar
Manchester
Ataerlcnn Ue
Borranro
Carlos Garey Velez
Pacific Coast
Madman Seeks Governor After Capitol Visit
Dunnington a former patient at the state hospital for the insane attempted arrest escape by barricading himself in a Augusta home and shooting an officer, fled to South Carolina. He visited the Georgia State Capitol seeking protection from relatives and alleged persecution. The governor's secretary alerted police. Dunnington left before officers arrived. a search was started.
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Atlants
H Dunnington
State Hospital For the
Augusta
South Carolina
Joe Brown
Dunnington
Spanish to Attack Moors in Morocco Campaign
Spanish commander Melilla now commands about 4000 men and readies a concerted incursion against Mounts Gu banhng and Gunga. Moorish vessels at Hareilona retreat as renewal in Qurcelona continues amidst quiet tensions.
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Oforoceu
Marina
Morocco
Mount Gu
Workmen Urge Strong Stand Against White Slave Trade
A Carnegie Music Hall gathering in New York urged general salience before Catholics as Andrew Carnegie supported education efforts. Speakers urged a crusade against white slave traffic and lax divorce laws, with resolutions from prominent committees adopted to push nationwide action.
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Pitsburg
Changes in hospital staff at Central State Hospital
At a meeting of the special board of the Central State Hospital Dr T Jarratt resigned as assistant physician to attend to private practice. Dr WoL Catewcad and Dr WM Long were appointed first and second assistants. Dr Mende S Brent of Northumberland counts and Dr Robert A Davis of Newnorton were appointed additional appointments. Tatts C Barak of the University of Virginia was appointed oatologist and bacteriologist. The staff members left tonight for Wario Yala to attend the quarterly meeting of the general board tomorrow.
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Hingson
Petersburg
Central State Hospital
Todas
T Jarratt Fiat
Atend
Veterans Gather At Salt Lake For Grand Army Encampment
Fragments describe the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Salt Lake City with Harry Wilte presiding over the Womens Relief Corps and other auxiliaries. Attendees include Samuel Rowan Sant of Minnesota and Edward Lane of Montana. Events feature a fireworks display on Ensign Peak and plans for next year’s convention in Atlantic City.
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Repibiic
Samuel Rowan Sant
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Fakeade
Association of
Smunex Fnsoners Af Wu
Harry Wilte
Pennayiania
Womens Reef Corps
William Spry
Salt Lake
John Bransted
Vaiet Hentz Hes
Woman v Relief Corps
Ith
Jennfe
Bella Harris
Kangas
Mehdsa Caylor
Mdlana
Greece-Turkey Estrangement Deepens Over Crete Crisis
Constantinople reports Greece’s reply to Turkey’s Crete issue displeased the Turkish cabinet minister and Athens plans to recall the Turkish envoy on indefinite leave. Paris notes France favors inviting Germany and Austria Hungary to participate in a general settlement of the Crete question.
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Thal
Greece
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Ian
Paris
France
Germany
Austre-Hungary
Nuns Leap to Death After Train Collision
Two nuns from a Montreal convent walking toward Park Laval were struck by a train on a bridge and plunged into the rapids, about 40 feet below, drowning after the collision during their route to the shrine of St Anne. A two-car party accompanying them was bound for the shrine when the incident occurred.
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Tran
Montreal
Laval
St. Anne Heanpre
Quebec
Fire devastates Hanlons Point and Verdon hotel complex
Early today a massive blaze destroyed the Okanagan Hotel at Verdon and burned Hanlon's Point amusement park, the Eastern League baseball grounds, and nearby structures. Eleven hotel guests perished, five were critically burned, and rescue efforts continued as investigators searched the ruins.
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Verdon
Royal Bank of
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Freneral Hospital
Windsor Trust loan probe ties powerful interests to copper loss
New York August 10 district attorney Jerome probes the Windsor Trust Company loan to engineer a sale of Heinze copper collateral. Donald Persch, son of Col Persch of Pittsburg, is held on larceny charges after directing a sale of stock tied to the loan, with investigations expanding to witnesses and alleged behind the scenes backers.
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Windsor Trust
Donald Persch
Harvard
John P Persch
Pittsburg
Persch
Wo W. Joyce
Trust Company
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Nott
Purseham
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Meting
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Winasar Trust Company
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Hemzes
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Henz
Windsor
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Istert
Terselt
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Jovrn
Compan
Tayee
Akock
Jerome
Charles Kata
Trearer
Eastern Brewing Company
Willameburg
Henry Uhlman
Uhi
Leen
Trace
Neglion
Woman Kills Herself After Desertion by Coal Operator in Williamson
Ramsey, wife of King L Ramsey a wealthy Williamson coal operator, shot herself at the Keystone Inn after being traced to Fort Keystone West Virginia. She had fled with another man, and after a conversation in the parlor, Ramsey descended and a pistol shot ended her life. Ramsey, noted for extensive coal properties on Big Senily Raer, is described as general superintendent of Williamson Coal and Company Hughes, a Bristol native, is mentioned as part of the tale.
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Toronto Towing
Mehta
Pomare Pot
Air Brigade
Dhe
Lerg Selle Ly
Tate
Ender
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Ramsey
King L Ramsey
Williamson
Willan Hughes
Ketstone Inn
Mamsey
Big Senily Raer
Williamson Coal
Hughes Iired
Bristol
Mannering Divorce Dropped by Actress in New York
Mary Mannering the actress dropped her divorce suit from actor M Hackett in New York last summer. Attorneys were reportedly asked to withdraw the case, reason not disclosed, as both parties remained in the public eye amid the retreating scandal and ongoing rumors.
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Mary Mannering
K Hackett
Mannering
M- Hackett
Otis
Revenge shooting shocks Middletown shoppers at hotel scene
A crowd at a Middletown hotel witnessed a revenge shooting after a trial at Coney Island. Juror Ponton and associate Serle were implicated, with Fenton allegedly targeted by a stranger in a tense pursuit. Fenton survived while others were wounded as the assailant fled through the street and into a tunnel. The victim was hospitalized. the gunman remained at large.
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Coney Island
Sorley
Fenton
New Cuban Party Split Sparks Liberal and Tory Tensions
A fragmented report discusses the emergence of a New Cuban Party named Tayanayak, highlighting a five member bloc and four slave rans within Miguelite and liberal factions. It notes internal committee splits and a conference where party aims and friction between factions are elaborated, signaling a significant political divide.
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Tayanayak
Iwi
Ettes
UN Ted Party
Willie
Adams Reenacts Sutton Tragedy Trial Test for Officer
Witness describes how the victim might have killed himself and recounts cross examination details. Parker's sister narrates interview notes while prosecutors press inconsistencies. Testimony references Sutton letters to his mother and brother to illuminate character and the night of Suttons death.
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Relatea Ber
Adams
Sutton
Elephants Rampage in City Center Causes Mayhem
Eleven elephants escaped from a carrier and charged through the streets of the Kansas city area. A stray dog bit one elephant, triggering a panic as the herd trampled parked cars and damaged property. A showman reported injuries among staff while authorities captured the distressed animals.
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Ces
Tim By
Dishwashing dispute leads to court discharge
In Cleveland Ohio on August 1 a three year old boy, Barr Cohen, faced court for beating his wife after she demanded dishwashing. Cohen claimed he was attacked and defended himself. Police Judge McGannon discharged Cohen after testimony.
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