Magnate Harriman Faces Possible Operative Cancer News
Dr George W Crile of Cleveland and Mrs Crile arrived at Mount Washington Hotel to attend Bryan Harriman amid reports a surgical operation may be needed for cancer. Tanks and a cot were sent to Arden Estate as three physicians and family members observed awaiting official word. The scene drew guards, trains, and varying statements from Ford and Lovett while stock market movements reflected high tension surrounding the magnate’s health and future.
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Washington Post
Bretton Woods
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Boston Express
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Wells
New York
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Anne
Biggar
George Morile
Clevaland
West de Woo
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Tyle
Jude RS Lovett
Harriman Ines
Robert Lerty
Harrimans
Tneline
Hawe
Mir Garry
Lyle Wa
Ford
Gerrys
Arden
Turnertha
Gerry
Turner
Torden
New Charge in Baby Case Stirs Missouri Requisition Request
Jefferson City Aug 21 Acting Gov Gmelich held a rehearing on the Kansas governor's requisition to return Marian Bleakley baby plaintiff for alleged assault and kidnapping. Attorneys argued over maternity and rights of Mrs Bleakley, with a decision expected in days. Gov Stubbs telephoned Missouri’s Gov Hadley to press honoring the requisition while pledging no mob danger in Topeka.
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Jefferson City
Kansas
Declan Wille
Topeka
Gov Stubbs
Gov Hadley
Missouri
Farman Wins Grand Prix Endurance Flight in Champagne
Henry Farman, flying a self designed biplane, breaks world records for duration and distance in the Grand Prix de Champagne. He finishes amid darkness at Betheny after a 3 hour 4 minute 25 second flight covering about 180 kilometers. Latham, Paulhan and Lambert place behind him. Farman receives cheers and a formal congratulation from Minister Milerand and the crowd.
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Retheny Aviation
Henry Farman
Tinekeepers
Robert Latham
Louis Paulhan
de Lambert
Hubert Latham
Tissandler
Roger Sommer
Bleriot
Glens
Curtiss
Lefebvre
Xraca Ful Iunowlane
Tatham
Tiseradier
Paulhan
Pauthans
Trasandier
Carter
Farman
Vilage
Farmaan
Emile
Eribune
M Milerand
M Mitlerand
Farmon Ido
Early Flight Contenders Eye International Cup At Trial
Report covers aviationists Curtiss and Blériot testing flights as the Wright machine pilots pursue records. Cur tiss, five seconds from best time, notes wind shift. Grand Prix de la Champagne 1900 from France offers prizes totaling 35 000 francs for longest distance flown without refueling.
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Sant
Bleriot
France
Death at Brighton Beach Motor Race Involves Stearns and Acme Cars
Louis Cole mechanic of the Stearns car was killed and driver Laurent Gros was seriously injured in a collision with the Acme car during a late night race at the Brighton Beach Motordrome. Patcheke and Maynard of Acme were only slightly injured as the event, with multiple wrecks, continued into the early hours. The accident halted the lead car, with the Stearns and Acme crews among those involved, as spectators watched the dramatic crash sequence unfold.
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Mechicme
Stearns
Lantext Gross
Patcheke
Maynard
Acme
Brighton Beach
Fiat
Allen Kingston
Allen Kingatoy
Hughes
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Strats
Grosa
Cote
Motor Racing Association
Rumbers
Charles Basle
Louis Raffato
Palmer
Singer Frank Lescault
Ray Toward
Cyrus Patschke
Crystal Pateshe
Lozier
William Hiena
Harry Cobe
Stearos
Laurent Grosso
Ralph Mulford
Heapt
George Robertson
al Poote
Aflen Kingston
Hugh Hughes
Gibt
Ralph di Palma
Parker
Rainier
Rainier Acme No
Haupt
Renault
Cole
Acme No 4
H A. Vantine
Odock
Houpt
Goerke
C Chappelle
Wales
W M Robinson
Leas
Adams
SPO
Woltman
Ltne
Track race chaos with suspensions and record chatter
Hupmobile Adamz was called from the track as Referee Whipples disqualified both the car and driver Jacams, with a suspension of zero days. Several ad hoc speeds and motorcycles were listed. The Palma track race between De Palma Fiat Cyclone Kilpatrick and Walter Christie was called off after an exhibition dash by Christie in a new De Palma racer. De Palma holds Brighton track record of 52.26 seconds for a mile with the Fiat Cyclone.
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Ftrom
Whipples
Jacams
Adores
Woltman
Fup
Mobile
Juhsex
Fiat Cyclone Kilpatrick Ohietes
Walter Christie
Christe
Christie
de Palms
Gireult
de Palma
Brighton
Navy Veteran Aged 105 Survives Crew of Constitution
William Manabe aged 105 years and sole survivor of the Constitution’s crew is seriously ill with a fractured thigh at the U S Naval Home in Philadelphia. Born in Baltimore in 1803, he enlisted as a cabin boy after the War of 1812 and served through the Civil War, remaining in government service until retirement. On his 100th birthday he was visited by Secretary Moody and celebrated with a dinner and extra rations.
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Philadelphia
William Manabe
Constitution
United States Naval Home
Baltimore
Ase
Naval Home
Macabee
Moody
Navy
Hookworm Outbreaks Reported Across Alabama State
Alabama doctor reports renewed leprous disease and hookworm outbreaks across Clarke Butler and Madison counties. More than 200 specimens collected. physician urges action to halt infestations and protect Gulf coast communities.
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Alabama
Washington
Montgomery
Clarke County
Gulf Coast
Butler County
Mason State
Madison County
France Asks Tariff Delay On Trade Pact Extension
Paris reports the French government will negotiate with Washington to extend the current commercial arrangement with the United States. The extension would run until August 1920 or at least until February 1920, responding to requests from French merchants.
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Parla
Washington
United States
Unil
Posse Lynch Two Men in Georgia Wild Chase
Dramatic pursuit in Soperton Georgia ends with two Black suspects lynched after a violent shootout with a posse including Sheriff James Lester and James Durden. Clark, an escaped convict, was killed after a fierce battle. his armored breastplate saved him from many bullets. The mob also targeted Sweeney’s wife and harbored rumors of others aiding the escape. Meanwhile a separate Dover Channel swim failed as James Wolffe and Edward Heaton attempted crossings.
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Peese
Montgomery County
Glark
Bigg County
Nicholas Adama
Kibbs County
John Sweeney
Tarrytown
Dearh
Sweeney
James Durden
Clark
Sherif
Durden
Five Die When Alaska Steamer Ohio Sinks Near Steep Point
A Seattle dated report says the Alaska Steamship Company steamer Ohio struck a rock near Steep Point Alaska and sank in three minutes. Five lives were lost including Purser F J Stephen and Wireless Operator George B Eccles. Passengers and crew were rescued by nearby ships Humboldt Rupert and others, with relief boats landing at Swanson Bay and Ketchikan.
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Alaska Steamship Company
Oia
Steep Point
Alaska
F J Stephen
Beattle
George BE. Eccles
Winnipeg
Chile
Kingasher
Swanson Bay
Rupert City
Humboldts
Ketchikan
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Vancouver
Dolphin
Alysks Steamanhip Company
Bost
Seattle
Ketchiken
Wireless
Ohio
John Jonanson
Exelie
Clarence Cunningham
Taft
Hewes
Aluka
Humboldt
Stephens
Cramp
New York
United Wire Tess Company
Whas
Supesratore J & B Besses
Des Moines Court Upholds Removal Law for Intoxication
Judge Hyron Preston of Osieloom removes Hender son as mayor of Marengo under the new Iowa law allowing officials to be removed for intoxication or neglect of duty. Tengerson challenges the statute as unconstitutional but Preston upholds the provision that officials may be removed for certain causes, asserting the mayor is always on duty.
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Jows
Hyron Preston
Osieloom
Offiston
Henderson
Marengo
York Tengerson
Ekserted
Preaton
Laugh Ends Life at Show in New Orleans Theater
Margaret Leathers laughed loudly during a local theater performance last night and collapsed dying before air could be taken. Hergon later said she was prone to heart attacks, and it is believed that the bout of violent laughter triggered the fatal episode.
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Ness
Matar
Sich
Operaton
Wall Street
New York
Air Pric
Stock Exchange
Harriman
Mina
Belug
Herriman
Union Pacifi
Union Pacife
New York Central
United States Steel
Margaret Leathers
Hergon
China Concedes Main Contentions in Manchuria Talks
China yields key points to Japan on Manchurian questions as negotiations near completion. Britain and the United States seek cooperation with Americans to keep Manchuria open to commerce. Far-reaching concessions involve railroads and mining areas with China gaining limited recognition of jurisdiction between Korea and Manchuria.
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China
Japan
C W Farbanks
Admial G B Warber
U S N
Foregn Board
Fairbanks Tontrbt
Antung Mukéen
Fst
Manchuria
Futishun
Yentat
Heinmintun
Mukden
Tashiluac
Yinkow
Korea
Jame
Yuan Shah Kal
Vineray
Yuan Shar
Ussie
Vaidroun
Tokyo “Ang
Far East
Fairbanks and Harber Receive Prince Regent in Forbidden City
Charles Fairbanks former Vice President of the United States and Rear Admiral G B Harber were presented to the Chinese prince regent in separate audiences at the Forbidden City in Peking this morning. The presentations were conducted by Henry Pritchers, the American chargé d’affaires.
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Charge Fletcher
Forbidden City
Peking
Charles Fairbanks
United States
G B Harber
Ls&sn
Henry Prietchers
TIPTON BANK HEAD HELD
Chicago report says Tipton bank president Bhirk was arrested at the Calumet club on a charge of pilfering 2253 dollars from the First National Bank of Tipton Ind. The alleged shortage dates to July 22 and the bank briefly suspended before resuming operations as federal investigators took up the case. The complaint was signed by special bank examiner Wesley M. Bennett.
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Aug
Umertyn Bhirk
First National Bank of
Tipton Ind
Calumet Club
United States
Foote
Shirk
Drefte
Hingelt
Federt
Wen
Wesley M. Bennett
Roy Kills Wite Fist Blow Tragedy After Set Result
A troubling Philadelphia report from August 3 describes a fatal incident after a three set match in the northeastern district. Lads aged sixteen are involved in a dispute over trivial differences, with one youth fatally injuring another.
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Wite
Uplift Methods in West Faced as Dreamlike Says McHarg
Assistant Secretary Ormsby McHarg, a West insider, criticizes what he calls dreamlike uplift and forest conservation policies. He argues practicality and common sense should guide water power, timber, and development, dismissing a so called water power trust as nonsense and condemning overreaching forest rules as prohibitive and ineffective.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
West
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Novesira
Washington
McFlare
Forest Service
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