Hains Trial Delays Hoist Defense Over Insanity Plea
Winthrop Mass August reports Mrs Hains will not testify in her husband Captain Peter Hains and his brother T Jenkins Hains murder case. Lawyers seek witnesses to support Jenkins claims he acted only to protect his brother. Defense weighs reciprocal insanity and possible separate trials, with a magistrate hearing looming.
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Zeppelin Endows Institute to Study Air Navigation
Count Zeppelin, the inventor of the airship destroyed recently, plans to create an institute for air navigation research to aid German industry defense and science. He will use surplus funds from subscriptions and his fortune for endowment, with a Stuttgart bank holding about 500000 dollars, most of which will be available later. Berlin approves naming a public square after Zeppelin.
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Missing Colonial Gold At St. Pierre Treasury
Officials in St. Pierre report a mysterious disappearance from the colonial treasury. About a dozen bags were found short of the expected amount while seals on the money bags remained intact. A former government official is believed to be under suspicion as investigators seek an explanation.
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Meteor Shakes a Town Near Ellsworth Kansas
A large meteor fell 3 miles north of Ellsworth last night lighting the country for miles and burning brightly for 2 minutes after impact. The explosion shook the town of Ellsworth, rattling windows and walls but caused no damage, though it created great alarm among residents.
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California Independents Nominate at Oakland Convention
San Francisco Aug 22 The Independ ence League party of California held its State convention in Oakland today adopting its platform nominating presidential electors and naming candidates for Congress and the state legislature Gabris Xanders Pride of Va Port a famed wine noted for medicinal value and a sales pitch on Post Want Ads free in the classified columns of The Post for results indicating no charge for advertising
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Missouri Voters Split as Bryan Faces Taft Clash
Special to The Washington Fest St. Louis Aug 22 Missouri prepares for a heated presidential campaign with Democrats divided by faction and two Senate candidates. Republicans back Hadley for governor and Taft tariff defense while Bryan's strength in rural Missouri looms. Cannon and Roosevelts presence are sought to energize GOP support as Missouri eyes a pivotal 1908 contest.
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Salome Dinner Dance Causes London Hostess Scandal
British delegates at a Berlin international dance congress recounted a tale of Maude Allan inspired Salome dinner dance for London society women. Invitations to 20 to 30 courtly figures dressed in Salome costumes led to a private dinner with Salome music and dances. The account was offered as evidence that classical dancing harms public morals.
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Vatican Back Taft Hints Favorable to Elected President
Vatican circles favor Taft to align Catholic interests with American Catholics and avert a breach. Taft’s 1902 visit is cited as a positive rapport with the Pope on Philippine land issues. Saint Louis Coliseum construction announced, planned as largest US public building with a 14,000 seat auditorium, potential expansion considered. Insurance data appears garbled and incomplete.
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Geyser in His Breast A Remarkable Wound Case
At Emergency Hospital Luther Johnson, a negro with a heart wound from prior surgery, shows a strange cavity beneath the breast that vents air like a geyser. The left lung had collapsed, yet the cavity continues to emit air each time he inhales, puzzling staff. The development is considered unique and of great medical interest to doctors.
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Bryan Charts NY Campaign Ties for Democratic Victory
Chicago August 22 W J Bryan plans to swing New York for the Democratic ticket with a focus on Syracuse Rochester and New York City between September 1 and 20 and again in early October He will also confer with national committee leaders to map state campaigns and coordinate tours in the middle West West Virginia Maryland and New Jersey are seen as key targets with Kern likely joining coast trips A September 8 national committee meeting will refine plans and dates Bryan praised the progress and anticipated success in November
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West Point cadets punished by dismissal and suspension
Secretary of War Wright announced the final disposition of eight West Point cadets. William T Rossell Jr and Harry T Weaver, both first class men, are dismissed. Six third-class cadets are suspended without pay or allowances until June 15 1909 and may resume studies then. Roosevelt approved the plan and a formal order will follow.
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Virginia
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Alabama
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Oklahoma
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West Point cadets face suspension over hazing inquiry
Eight cadets were proposed for one year suspension. The President and Secretary Wright favored this, but Col. Scott demanded harsher discipline, arguing for stronger enforcement at the academy. They eventually agreed. The inquiry revealed Scott himself was suspended from West Point for one year as a cadet after a hazing finding by a board.
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Baulston Named Republican Candidate for Third Tennessee District
Chattanooga Tenn Aug 22 The Republican convention of Tennessee’s Third district nominated John T Baulston of South Pittsburg for Congress to oppose Democratic candidate John A Moon The home rule faction plans its own convention to field a rival candidate against Moon and Baulston.
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Bitterness in Utopia Antique Revival in Greece
European reporters flag the Fotodotera project founded by Raymond Duncan as a faux utopia. Colonists abandon modern clothes and money for a two hour workday and Greek attire, but critics accuse Duncan and his wife of exploitation while camp life proves impractical and distant from promised paradise.
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Morocccan Sultan Abd al Aziz Routed Near Morocco City
Paris dispatches report Abd el Aziz sultanate forces were defeated by his brother Mulai Hafid about 50 miles from Morocco City. The sultan was captured or fled toward the French zone, with Abd el Aziz retreating toward Tadla as local tribes press the remnant of his army. Several kaids were killed or captured in the engagement.
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Paris
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Pope Greets the Quesadas in Private Audience
Pope receives Gonzaloza Quesada the Cuban minister at Washington and his family in a private audience at Home. The Pope praises Mgr Aversa the apostolic delegate to Cuba and Porto Rico and hopes the republic stays on paths of peace and prosperity. Small gifts are exchanged with the Quesada children.
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May Fly to Fort Myer A Record Flight Plan
Aviator A M Herring aims to fly 100 miles from a point near Washington to Fort Myer for government airship tests. He plans to approach the capital and then overfly the fort, seeking a new heavier than air flight record. Some Signal Corps officers remain skeptical but hopeful for developments.
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Hitchcock Cranes Guest Arrives as Adams Plans Campaign
Frank H Hitchcock arrives in Pittsfield Massachusetts after meeting Senator Winthrop Crane. Hitchcock will be guest of Crane at Mount Pleasant villa and attend events Sunday. New York appoints advisory committee for Republican national campaign with Crane listed among members. Committee to advise on campaign finances and strategy. headquarters in New York. Excursion train ads note rates and dates for Baltimore area trips with various routes and return options.
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