Governor General Rescued After perilous Arctic Trail
The Governor General of Canada, Sir Grey, was reported lost during a shooting expedition north of British Columbia. He battled darkness, fallen alpenstock, and rough terrain for hours before a search party from the government steamer Quadra located him exhausted near dawn. His dog Mattlang remained with him as rescuers guided him back to the Quadra.
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Canada
Wist
Dawson
Pacific Coast Province
Washington
Pont Nietoria
Janeda
Skagway
Quadra
Jereis
Maf Clark
Johnston
Anttis Atling
Novas al Stha
Esapa
Mattlang
Vany
Ite
Sybil Grey Tord Caselles
Heen Ania
Boy Recovers From Lockjaw After Severe Case
A boy from a small town survived a dangerous bout with lockjaw after a lengthy illness. Doctors note the jaw muscles gradually strengthened and the patient can now chew and speak, though full recovery remains cautious as therapy continues.
Rosebery Opposes Budget Rally Sparks Political Fight
Ted Losebery from Glasgow spoke at a large public meeting in Glasgow to oppose the present financial proposals. If he denounces the plan, his position within Fy parts could grow tense and threaten avenues of support as his antagonism challenges the campaign’s momentum.
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Ted Losebery
Gagow
le Bell
Glasgow
Aon Awe
Tord Poxbery
Italian soprano Fabr i Muller dies after paralysis
Italian soprano Fabr Muller, a renowned performer from 40 years ago who settled in San Francisco, died today after paralysis. She previously appeared with Maposon and other operatic managers, thrilling audiences in 18X season including a Grand Opera opening at Grand Cyera Louw in 18XX. A special train and travel offers from Niagara Falls to Baltimore and Olnaandes are advertised with return trips and stopovers.
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Visgara Waite
Retaro
Baltimore
Olnaandesingh
Niagara Falls
Mauretanias Sets Transatlantic Speed Record Arrival
The Mauretania, record holder for trans Atlantic passage, reached Queenstown from New York in 4 days 14 hours 7 minutes, beating its prior best by 2 hours 8 minutes. Irish passengers disembarked at Fishguard then trains to London arrived 7 38 pm. Newport and Fishguard welcomed the ship with flags as locals celebrated a general holiday.
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Queenstown
Auga
New York
Fishguard
London
Newport
Jiminez for President in Costa Rica Election
A cablegram from San Jose reported by Costa Rican minister Senor Calva said returns from the election indicate Ricardo Jiminez won the presidency.
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San Jose
Senor Calva
Costa Rica
Riccardo Jiminez
Gompers at International Union Congress Faces European Critique
The sixth International trades unions congress sees European delegates denounce American Federation of Labor leader Samuel Gompers as mockery. Gompers contends American labor ties are rooted in U S traditions and favors gradual international cooperation. Debate ends with calls for unity and sympathy with striking workers in Sweden and Barcelona.
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Trades Unions Congress
Paris
Sanmel Gompera
American Federation of Labor
International Trades Unions Congress
Gompers
United States
Gompera
Me Gompers
Nt Gompers
Europe
Mitter
Gompere
Lour poHcies
International Confederation
Gomner
Baby Saved From Bear Attack Near Nyack Monthug
James Doolittle chased a grizzly that had seized his four year old daughter and dragged her about 200 yards. He rode after the bear on horseback and was fatally wounded when the bear broke free and clawed him, crushing his legs and arms. The baby survived with only scratches.
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Nyack
James Doolitte
Here
Doolittle
Doolittte
Red Cross Aid Welcomed as Monterey Flood Toll Grows
Mexico City reports Red Cross aid from United States welcomed for Monterey disaster. Deaths 1,200 to 1,400. 60 bodies found. 1600 homeless. Monterrey losses include business district, railways, and water mains. Ambassador Thompson and Diaz government receive condolences. U S pledges assistance. Large towns heavily damaged. famine threat looms. relief centers open. thousands fed.
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Mexico City
Monterey
Corral
Thompson
Republic
Red Cross Society of
United States
Diaz
National Bank
Reyes
Galeans
State Department
Atlee
Death by Own Action In Rain Barrel
In Bristol Tennessee on August 3 a sequel to a murder case unfolds as John Spencer, a relative of Mingle, jumps headfirst into a rain barrel and dies. He was suspected in the murder of Blagie, a wealthy Jonesboro lumberman whose body was found in the river near Newport.
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Bristol Tenn
J Slegel
Jonesboro
Newport Tenn
John Spencer
Mingle
Blagie
Harry Thaw Librarian Put to Work at Matteawan Hospital
Harry Thaw, recently recommitted to the State hospital for the criminal insane in Matteawan New York, is appointed to a regular position at Matteawan Hospital for the Insane. Authorities have assigned him to the post of Janitor or worker as part of the institution’s staffing.
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Matteawan Hospital
Matteawan
Harry
State Hospital For
Hhrawan
Brokers Accused of Fraud in Widely Circulated Stock Scams
A New York investigation by post office inspectors targets several brokerage firms for selling worthless mining stocks by curbside leaflets. Complaints from almost every state allege fraudulent use of the mails to promote promises of vast mining wealth.
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New York
Federal
Hwan
Girl Attacked in Forest Cemetery Believed Suspect Fled
A 4 year old girl was attacked in Forest Cemetery in Hell, or Believe. A crowd pursued the unknown assailant as he fled and he buried himself up to the armpits in mud and water in a swamp. Police later swam out to detain the fugitive, identified as a sailor recently arriving by boat from Buffalo. Investigations into his past continue.
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Toledo
Onin
Aug
Forest Cemetery
Hell
Anna Schumacher
Rochester
Bell
Buffalo
Manufacturer Seeks Annulment Of Ill-Timed Pittsburgh Marriage
Llewellyn Lloyd Grafton, a Pittsburgh manufacturer who married Shee Jones on April 3 and left her in June, files suit in New York to annul the marriage as insane at the time. He claims mental unsoundness only in June and immediate separation after learning of his act. Mrs. Grattan counters that her husband has been sane all along, with his brother allegedly pushing annulment. She seeks alimony pending the suit.
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Bode
New York
Llewellyn Lloyd Graftoo
Shee Jones
Pittsburg
Ted
Grattan
Miro Grattan
Vane
Kentucky Barbecue Festival Draws Massive Crowd in Louisville
The Jeffersonian bash near Louisville anticipated Aug 20 with a two day barbecue on the Kentucky State Fair grounds. Thousands of cattle to feed crowds arriving for the event. Gus Jaubert as master of ceremonies to receive 500 dollars for the grilling effort. Kentucky Democrats promise speeches by a congressional representative and other state notables supporting the Louisville ticket.
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Louisville
Kentuky
Gus Jaubert
Burgee
Kentucky
Congress
Necklace Duty Clash Involving Nonresident Visitor
New York reports a $2500 necklace seized by Collector Loeb as a nonresident item entered under duty rules. A visitor procured the necklace for her sister, who then traveled abroad. upon return, customs faced whether duty could be collected, signaling a potential precedent as dozens of passengers paid duties on otherwise free items.
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Washington Fort
New York
Custom House
Treasury
George Washington
Loebs Arcers
Tosh
Uncle Sam
Prophet of Many Woes Promotes World Evangelism
A Holy Ghost leader Rev Frank W Sanford, touring on a 30,000 mile world crusade, predicts divine earthquakes tidal waves wars and famines to force repentance. He proclaims plans to form a pan continental evangelization clan from Panama to the arctic, claiming Christ will compel global hearts to bow. The interview, given after his three year journey, sketches a cataclysmic divine agenda.
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Rockland
Panama
Arctic
Frank W Sanford
Jake
Heaven and
Earth
Christ i
Lord
AHEUZZI TO STAY IN EUROPE
Roya Explorer's plans exclude any visit to America. After leaving the steamship Gceama he returns to Italy then visits King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena at Raccangi. He will join the Duke and Duchess of Aosta abroad and later publish a Himalayas book before resuming fleet duties and a promotion to rear admiral.
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Amherits
Italy
Raccangi
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Aosta
Europe
Himalayas
Couple Married After Suicide Pact In Brooklyn Hospital
Frank Williamson and Florence L Waoa of Brooklyn were wed today in a hospital while recovering from self inflicted gunshot wounds from a pact last Wednesday night. They regained sense and won parental consent to marry, with both partners blind in one eye from the shooting.
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Swesthaurts
New York
Frank Williamson
Florence L. Waoa
Brooklyn
Eame
Mr. Williamson
Isthmus quake spares Panama. tremors felt across isthmus
A Panama Isthmus earthquake shock was recorded this morning by seismographs across the isthmus. No damage occurred, canal operations were unaffected, clerks briefly left offices, and officials noted the tremor as mild with no follow‑up quake. Multiple stations reported minor, short‑lived movement with no injuries.
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Ancon
G W Goethals
Canal Commission
Ancoh
Agua Dulce
Coche
Patora
Col Guethalanna
Saville
Culebra
Aneon
Teporta
Boclock
Isthmus
Alajuela
Colon Auga
United States Weather Bureau
Congress
Guatemala
Quezaltenango
Mexico
Central Mexico
Chipancingo
Acapulco
Harriman Issue Statements on Health Status From Arden House
Edward Harriman, sigoing none serious, says reporters should withdraw and rely on him for medical news. Doctors advise rest and careful exams, while a restricted diet and meals prepared at Arden House are reported as part of his post illness care.
Harriman Nears Recovery Amid Buoyant Market
The stock market rose with broad gains and Harriman shares showed the clearest uptick. Residents welcomed reassuring news about their prominent neighbor, even as private information suggested he remained in a non critical condition.
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Harriman
New York
Rescue at Breakers Edge Off Atlantic City
A power launch named Maud eight crew members eight men and six women nearly foundered when broken seas closed on their craft near the breakers at the harbor entrance. Government life savers arrived but fisherman George Bowman reached them first and hauled Maud to safety.
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Atlantic City
Aaritt
Anvera
Crow Pal
George Bowman
Taft Advisers Meet Cure for the Commission
President Taft moves to empower the Bureau of Corporations and shift Interstate Commerce Commission duties to the Department of Commerce and Labor. The adviser group includes Wickersham, Lloyd Whee, Townsend, Knapp, and Proulx as they discuss easing regulation and avoiding overlaps.
Fire drill saves 750 children from burning home
In New York on August 30, at St Malachy Home in Rockaway Beach the Sisters of St Joseph of Brooklyn supervised by twenty nuns conducted a fire drill. There were 70 children inside the building when the fire broke out but the well drilled group evacuated calmly with no panic and all escaped unharmed as the home suffered partial destruction.
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New York
St Malachy
Rockaway Beach
Sisters of St Joseph of
Brooklyn
St An
Farmer kills household workers then hangs himself
Wealthy farmer near Delhi today killed Ceci Norton a ten year old girl and Dorothy Tibbets eight years old, setting fire to his residence to conceal the double murder and then hanged himself. Neighbors put out the blaze and found the two girls dead beneath burning hay. The man, a widower about 50, was identified as Tibbets.
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Redwood
Whisky still in prison guards discharged for failing to uncover moonshine plant
Eight guards at the western Piragia penitentiary were discharged after allegedly failing to uncover a prisoners’ moonshine operation. The plant reportedly made whisky from prune juice and other reagents inside the prison, targeting the inmates and one former employee.
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Pittsburg
Piragia
Taft 15 Going Back Fills Some Jobs for Knox
Beverly Mass Aug 2 President Taft disposed of important State department matters today with Knox and closed an afternoon with the announcement that he had decided to make Betelcls the incumbent capital ego next year. Mr Taft has taken another season's lease of the attage on Woodberry Point and Ue tammn to recjowing tonixh. Among the announcements was the selection of Henry Hoyt former solicitor general as counselor of the State Department. This is a newly created offer and Secretary Knox expressed delight that Hoyt will give the department dignity from the start. Hoyt will handle large legal sessions and the negotiation of treaties and focus on Japanese treaty preparations. Secretary Knox also organized the new Far Eastern bureau and announced Williams as consul general and Tensford Serrus Ville for Tokyo duties. Ballinger's move to Washington to discuss the Pinchot issue continues with Taft noting Ballinger's upcoming visit.
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Taft
Knox
Woodberry Point
Henry Hovi
State Department
Serjetan Knox
M Hort
Counselo
I Knox
Oriental Bureau
Ddwald
Willams United Stores
Tlentein
Lina
Tensford Serrus Ville
Tokyo
United States
Wilame
Miller Agdt
Orient
Chiale
Pepner
Moh
Davig Speral Agerta
Department of ¢Aneree
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View Bureau
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Penper
Tarts
Ballinger
Hallinger
Washington
Beverly
Bellinger
Vr Ballinger
Beers
Forester Pineaut
Balllinger
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