Ice Plant 300 Tons Daily To Compete With Natural Ice
Plans and capital for Washington ice plant to produce 300 tons daily for ten months a year prompt cheaper ice and wholesale supply. Promoter claims cost could drop to 40 cents per ton, enabling independents to compete with the American Ice Company and meet summer shortages.
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American Ice Company
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Germayn
Tee Man
Inisce
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Such & Company
Commusignen West Agein
Haya
Fated Ship Langdale Sinks After Channel Collision
In Dover July 8 the Irish steamer Langdale capt Keilly collided in fog with British steamer Fishren in the Dover channel. Langdale towed Fishren. Mary land fouled Fishren and sank. Crews saved and landed by Langdale. Langdale sustained stern damage but continued.
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Langdale
Keilly
Savannah
Bremen
Fishren
Neweastle
Maryland
Clarke
London
Cabrera Accused in Guatemalan Revolt Plot
Mexico City reports allege Cabera and Alfarao plotted a Salvadoran revolution under Gabriel Alfarao’s June letter to Cabrera. The document details alliance talks with Guatemala and a plan to establish a new Salvadoran government. Cabrera feared exposure and left Guatemala with American consul help. U.S. government may receive full findings.
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Mexico City
Wich
Nt Cabrera
Guatemala
Proven 4Illaray
Belvador
Alfarao
Salvador
Thomas Regaldo
Cabrera
Body Drowned Cadet Erdmann Sought By Family At Ocean City
Special to The Washington Post Ocean City New Jersey July 8 Search for Charles L Erdmann drowned while bathing near Youngs Pier Saturday afternoon proved fruitless as life guards and cadet volunteers continued the hunt. Otto Erdmann brother and Minute Men Band member remains to aid the search and possibly return the body to Washington. Capt Auerbach Sergis Sherwood and Fishbach aided in the rescue attempts amid strong undertow and unsafe currents. The camp orders no bathing after noon to protect bathers and maintain discipline. Mrs Erdmann mourns as telegrams confirm no discovery and Otto stays on to help.
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Washington Post
Ocean City
Charles L Erdmann
Young
High School
Otto Erdmann
Minutemens
H Street
Washington
Charles Erdmann
Caropan
Erdmann
Sergi Sherwood
Naves
Auerbach
Company A
Sergi Fishbach
Howell
C O Howard
Army transport Thomas floated after grounding near Guam
The Army transport Thomas, carrying 93 persons and a cargo of Philippine gold, went ashore at Guam and was floated at high water Saturday. Navy officials offered few details, but the ship, with Army officers, seven civilian crew, and four Army nurses aboard, resumed its voyage nearby.
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United State Army
Thomas
Guam
Hugh Water
Street Cars Collide at Fourteenth and U Streets
Passengers were shaken. one passenger, Joseph Henson, a 25 year old African American man of 1766 by street northwest, was severely bruised when the southbound Fourteenth Street car collided with a westbound U Street car at the crossing about 11:30. Both cars were only slightly damaged.
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Capital Traction Line
Fourteenth and
U Streets
Fourteenth Street
Joseph Henson
Washington as a manufacturing city urged by banker Harper
Robert N Harper president of the American National Bank argues to a Post reporter that Washington deserves far greater attention as a manufacturing center. He cites climate power from the Potomac Falls, ample transportation by six trunk railroads and river navigation, abundant raw materials, cheap fuel, and access to skilled and unskilled labor. He notes Congressional funding for manual training and emphasizes Washington’s national prominence and foreign visitor presence as marketing advantages for new enterprises.
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Washington
Robert N.harper
American National Bank
Post
Board of Trade
District of Columba
District of Columbia
Virginia
Capitol
Falls of the Potomac
Harper
Great Front
Potomac
Whellington
Industrial plant growth urged for Washington region
A civic advocate argues Washington must attract factories along the Potomac and Anacostia to provide employment for youths and clerks, contending industrial sites near Rosslyn to Alexandria are affordable and beneficial. He dismisses fears of residential decline, asserting area values and humanity justify manufacturing growth.
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Potomac
Anacostia
Wirelnia
Rosslyn
Alexandria
Washington
Negro kills wife in Sumner alley murder suicide attempt
Charles Fletcher a 21 year old laborer fatally wounded his wife Dalla aged 23 by shooting her twice in the head at their home 4 Sumner alley last night He then shot himself in the hand and tried to kill himself The couple had a short unhappy marriage Police and privates Murphy McCarthy arrested Fletcher at the scene and the wife was taken to Emergency Hospital where doctors could not locate all bullets The motive cited was jealousy and the act occurred about 6 20 pm
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Dalla
Fletcher
Sumner Alley
Chied
Murphy
McCarthy
Weather Conditions Forecast Across Regions East of Rockies
Weather bulletin notes a shift to higher temperatures in northern Mississippi region with warm unsettled conditions elsewhere. Showers and variable winds affect the South and New England while Northwest remains cooler. Forecast covers Monday through Tuesday with general fair conditions east of the Mississippi and warmer in the Colorado and Pacific areas.
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Uy 8
Dept of Agriculture
Sruather Sunata
Washington
Bom
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
New England
Ohio Valley
Interior
Regina
Gulf States
Paci
Hawers
Alan
Rocky Mountain
Wisalagippi River
Wurspern
Taft Visit Tangles North Carolina Republican Fight
The article details a power struggle within the North Carolina Republican Party centered on Blackburn and the Pritchard Rollins faction. It describes prosecutions, indictments, court battles, patronage battles in Western districts, civil service investigations, and key appointments, including George H. Brown for the Asheville post and posts outside Blackburn’s district. The state convention, taft’s expected appearance, and regional dynamics across Buncombe Guilford and Wake counties are covered, with emphasis on factional control and electoral strategies.
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Holden
Swayne
Florida
H . Anderson
Anderson
Washington
Pritchard
Rollins
Spencer B Adams
Harris
New England
Congress
Internal Revenue
Big Guns
Shaw
George H Brown
Asheville
Cannon
North Carolina
Charman Sherman
Congressional Campaign Committee
White House
George H. Brown
Mmeildekburn
Blackkure
Greene
Revere
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Tris
Gendren Marion Butler
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Taft
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Tom Rol Fina
Guilford County
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Industrial News
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Ate
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Roosevelt
Taft Plans Speech Tour Through North Carolina
Secretary Taft leaves Washington for Greensboro to address North Carolina Republicans ahead of their state convention. The visit follows Vice President Fairbanks and Secretary Shaw delivering speeches in the old Tar Heel State, with early campaign talk and affection for Uncle Joe shaping a wary Republican mood. Speaker Cannon is expected to visit next spring, born near Greensboro, amid a backdrop of hopeful regional support and speculation on the 1908 campaign.
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Beevatary Shaw
Taft
Wexi
Joe
Cannon
North
Caroline
Greensboro
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Disappearance of Mary G R Hamel Aged Teen Wife Vanishes
Mary G R Hamel, about sixteen, wife of John Hamel of 1817 Vermont Avenue Northwest, left home Saturday evening to buy Sunday dinner and has not been seen since. Her husband alerted police as he searched the area, and police dispatched word to Baltimore in hopes of locating her.
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Mary G R Hamel
John Hamel
Vermont Avenue Northwest
Hamel
Baltimore
Wife murderer executed in Massachusetts
Boston dispatch reports John Schilofski a Lithuanian from Brockton was electrocuted at Charlestown State Prison for the Belmont wife murder dated July 12 1906. The mutilated body of Marciara Ghilofski was found on Belmont golf links after she withdrew 3300 from a bank. Authorities traced the fugitive to California then Colorado where Schilofski confessed after arrest on a Santa Fe line. He claimed intoxication and lack of premeditation.
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Boston
John Schilofski
Brockton
Charlestown
Belmont
Marciara Ghilofski
California
Sechilofski
la Junta
Colo
Echilofski
Hain Tser Regent Tale Emerges From Fragments
Fragmentary OCR hints at a historical figure named Hain Tser acting as regent. Details are sparse, with no clear dates, places, or affiliations readable in the present text. Further readable context is required for a complete, sourced summary.
German Lutheran colonies eyed in Western Maryland
Special to Toa Washington from Hagerstown Maryland July movement seeks to establish German Lutheran colonies in Western Maryland Rev FG Cunz pastor of St Matthew's German Lutheran Church Hagerstown leads the effort and promises Western Maryland Railroad cooperation native of Germany believes proper inducements could attract many German Lutherans to emigrate to America and settle in Washington County.
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Washington
Hagerstown
Maryland
FG Cunz
St Matthew's
Sagerstown
Heavy rains wash out 25 kilometers of track and five bridges
In Qaredo Texas on a July day, heavy rains over forty eight hours cripple the National Railroad between Qaredo and Villardamp ninety miles south. Twenty five kilometers of track and five bridges are washed away halting all trains toward Monterey. Hundreds of laborers race to the sites from both directions to repair the damage.
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Here
Monterey
Castro Resumes Office Amid Public Contentment in Caracas
Vice President Gomez handed the presidential office to President Castro, who had temporarily resigned in April. The Caracas dispatch reports broad popular satisfaction and claims internal stability is confirmed by the people's contentment.
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Washington
Caracas
Texday
Gomez
Castro
Concession for Pan-American Railway Extension in Salvador
Pan-American Company expects a government concession and subsidy to extend the railway line through Salvador and into Mexico City. Metland, VP and GM of Toad Central America, notes assurances from Salvador’s government. Amid unsettled Guatemala issues, the concession is seen as forthcoming pending final approvals. Prominent mathematician Puleggade Blatter is referenced in a non-sequitur digression about baggage. Horsford's Acid Phosphate advertised as a remedy for indigestion and nervous symptoms.
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Salvador
Mexico City
Reyorta
Pan-American Railway
Metland
Toad
Im Central Amertes
Neeland
Guatemala
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