Naval Plan Sound Nation's Duty to Be Ready
The Daily Mail warns of great twentieth century events in the Pacific, Japan and Russia. a Japanese commissioner heads to San Francisco to verify reports and accelerate shipwork. An editorial frames war as unlikely but urges readiness and pacific tensions while noting U S ships and operations in the Bay. A dispatch reports rushed battle ship repairs at Puget Sound and calls for extra dry docks.
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The
Daily Mail
Pacific Ocean
Japan
Comsioner
San Francisco
Londaway
Daily Mass
Bay Ory
Mediterranean
America
Tokyo
Calin
Asal
Colunntal Aganeaer
Bay ‘Yaia
Lanat Corte
Jamestown
Asai
Lesa Ech
Viner
Rhine
Jamon
Jim
Wisconsin
Aoki Fails To Comment On Treaty Talks
Viscount Ankō, the Japanese ambassador, declined to discuss reports about reports of a suspension in negotiations for renewing the Japan United States treaty. He stated the government reserves the right to restrict disclosure of any feature and could not discuss details for publication.
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Trae
Jules
America
Canada
Tahit
United States
Junanereo Francisco
Mocimote
Yastor
Japan
State Department
Mayashi
If Okuma
Pro- Eredsion Party
Labor Leaders Denounce Trustees Over Franklin Institute Contract
At a Central Labor Union meeting Boston July 8 Henry Pritchett former MIT president and Carnegie Institute head faced heckling with James J. Morrow and Frank K. Foster as trustees. Union charges Woodbury Leighton favored bidders despite eight hour day protests.
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Carnegie Institute
Wonak KE
Foster
Weabington Post
Boston
Central Labor Union
Henry Pritchetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Benjamin Franklin Fund
Frank
James J. Btorrow
K. Foster
Tragic discus accident ends life hope at woods meet
In a picnic area near Alum Citls, a discus throw by Andraworth went awry when Walter Breen was struck in the back of the head. He collapsed with a fractured skull and died after peers sought help, with a physician unable to save him.
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Washington Ros
Prace
Andraworth
Walter Breen
Arles
Zelaya Plans New Naval Attack On Salvador Frontiers
United States reports indicate President Zelaya of Nicaragua aims a second assault on Salvador. Gunboats are being fitted at Corinto to transport 300 to 400 troops, with Guatemala ready to provide moral support and Salvador expecting further troop concentration and defensive measures. The State Department notes alerts from Salvadoran officials amid regional turmoil.
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Avnetica
Salvador
Guatemala
New York
Washington
Herald
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Corto
State Department
Don Fererito Mejla
Heim
Acastia
Hgmin
United States
Zelaye
Fruit steamer kills whale in dramatic encounter
Passengers aboard the fruit steamer Rams on a Jamaica voyage witnessed a spectacular event as the vessel rammed a mammoth whale off the coast. Captain Henshaw reported calm seas and numerous whales, then the monster struck, stunned, and sank, its carcass drifting with the tide.
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Washington
Boston
Jamaica
Henshaw
Capt. Henshaw
Schmitz Defiant in Disgrace Seeks Vindication at Hands of Voters
San Francisco mayor Eugene E. Schmitz, sentenced by Judge Dunne to five years in San Quentin for extortion, protests innocence and vows to run again this fall. Dunne denounces the act as brazen, warns contempt, and notes loss of public trust as the crowd cheers and hats fly. Despite indictments for bribes, Schmitz plans to seek vindication with voters while court proceedings spar over the lecture given at sentencing.
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Dunne
San Franciscs
San Francisco
Eugene E. Schmitz
San Quentin Penitentiary
Schmits
Schmitz
Labor
Sehraltz
Attorney Feirall
Annata
Nce
Metson
Metzon
Iaan
Behmitz
Dyunne
Washington Post
Sonten ES
Norrie
Hag
a _commesa
Yobmrt Pags
Union Trust Co
Qiao
Attempted bombing at John Gondon home in Chicago
An explosion perforated the home of blind race track owner John Gondon amid turf war tensions between Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association. A seven foot diameter hole opened, windows shattered, valuables wrecked, but no occupants injured. Auctioneers Gale Sloan & Co. plan a sale of furniture, carpets, and office goods at the Patent Office, Ninth and streets, starting at 10 a.m.
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John Gondon
Chicago
Western Jockey Club
American Turf Association
Government Gale, Sloan & Co
Patent Office
Thomas Recovering From Bronx Automobile Crash
Dr. Julian P. Thomas, aeronaut and millionaire, survived a midnight crash on Jerome Avenue near Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. His right leg sustained a compound fracture likely leading to amputation. Miss Frances Haas lost a knee, and Miss Alma Weisman escaped with minor injuries. Mrs. Thomas, visiting from Arverne, Long Island, remained by her husband’s side as doctors assess recovery.
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Washington Post
New York
Julian P. Thomas
Frances Hate
Fordham
Mise Alving-Walssmian
Thomas
Arverne
Long Island
Newee
Walter Eberhart
Ledten
Ube
Bronx
Nirvana
Iika
Frank Haas
Irving
West List Street
Sach
Dr. Thomas
Misa Hass
Grace Rogers
At Was
Flora” Company
Helmar
N. J
Atlanta
Roy Knabeshua
Point Rock
Mass
Dr. Thoman
Augusta
Soldiers Overcome By Heat At Jamestown Drill
Ten members of the First Kentucky Regiment fainted during the closing evening drill at the Jamestown exposition in Norfolk Virginia. Surgeons including Rupert Blue U S A assisted with care and the men were declared out of danger. The regiment broke camp and left for home in command of Col. Janett while the Second Kentucky is due to arrive Wednesday for a ten day stay.
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Jamestown
Norfolk
First
Kentucky
Rupert Blue
Kentucky Regiment of Infantry
National Guards
Janett
Elements Kill Six in Cincinnati Area Weather
Three days of extreme heat and two electr storms in Cinelona ti Ohio caused three direct heat deaths and a lightning fatality. John Bergman Perry Davis and John Mulligan died from heat prostration while Whitstone fell to lightning. Five others were shocked. Anton Ginder was killed by a train blown wind and Alberta Bilger was injured by a fallen tree.
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Washington
Cinelonati
Ohio
John Bergman
Perry Davis
John Mulligan
Whitstone
Geronimo Tries Escape Amid Family Troubles in Oklahoma
Apache chief Geronimo attempted to slip away from an Indian camp near Cache during a celebration weekend attended by 45 guests of Comanche Chief Quanat Parker. A detachment from Fort Barr captured him several miles from the camp as dawn broke. He said he wished to go help his people fight in the Texas Panhandle Mexico area, amid recent Apache tensions near El Paso and personal strife as his eighth wife left his home.
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Washington
Fost
Lawton
Okla
Geronimo
Cache
Quanat
Parker
Texas Panhandle
Mexico
Fort Barr
Tim
el Paso
Baa
Unknown Man Held on Suspicion in Washington D C
A man described as very blank minded was unable to state his name or residence when questioned by the sheriff. He was later recognized by a farmer who recalled his prior residence in Champaign County. An expert accountant with prior government work in Washington took the lead in identifying him. Harper Ferry, Halltown, Washington, July 14.
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Syedal Lo
Washington Cus
City
Tod
Morton
Champalen
Tie
Champaign ‘County
Washington, Me
Standard Oil Defies Judge Landis Over Jurisdiction
Standard Oil Company of Indiana declines to submit more evidence in Judge Landis’s investigation. Landis sets August 3 for sentencing. defense contends court lacks power to review beyond the record. Salvation Army asks Rockefeller’s unclaimed fees to aid Chicago Fresh-air Fund amid a separate note on mileage payments and possible indictments.
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Salvation Army
Rockefeller
Chicago Fresh-air Fund
Chicago
Standard of Company
Landis
United States District Court
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Rosenthal
Company of New Jersey
Aniil
Atlorney
Pnus
Standard of Company of New Jersey
Canton Cats
Union Tank Line Company
Miller
Standard
Otl
United States
Chicago Salvation Army
John D. Rockefeller
Magnatas
John &. Miller
Sims
Bankruptcies Initiated Against R M Weaver Broker Firm
In Pittsburg today a million dollar bankruptcy action was filed against R M Weaver who closed his brokerage offices last Wednesday. An involuntary petition by Cleveland and Medina creditors seeks claims totaling about 3000 with receiver Joseph Friedman appointed by Judge Nathaniel Ewing. Weaver is said to be missing with assets negligible, and his Mobilities holdings reportedly near 1,000,000.
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Pittsburg
R. M. Weaver
Bia
United States District Court
J. Sylvester Kohn
Cleveland
Medina
Nathaniel Ewing
Joseph
Pet Honerg
Weaver
End of Feud Sparks Fatal Shooting in St. Louis
An old feud over the Berry Aerial Navigation Company erupts as Richard B. Haughton shoots John W. Berry, injuring him in the groin and back. Berry says a stranger lured him into an alley under the pretense of meeting about a car, aiming to assassinate after a refused confession and demanded apology.
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Specis
Washington Just
Louis
Berry Aerial Navigation Company
Richard B. Haughton
the Peace
Jefferson Club
John W. Berry
Haughton
Berry
Indicted for Frauds In Bank and Postal Scheme
A federal grand jury returned seven indictments against Edward G. Lewis president of the People's United States Bank charging fraud. Indictments accuse Lewis and cashier Francis V. Puttam of using malls to defraud stockholders and conspiracies over postage receipts on a Lewis publication. Others charge Bechemo to defraud through the bank. All defendants appeared.
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Btten
Federal
Grand
Edward G. Lewis
People’s United States Bank
Levwis
Francis V. Puttam
Lewis
Frank J. Cabot
William M. Miller
People's United
Gasoline Shack Explosion Kills One in Pittsburg Yard
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania a gasoline storage shack in the Pennsylvania Railroad yards exploded tonight after caretaker Sirhann Orobic entered with a lantern. One man was burned to death and two slightly injured. A car behind the shack held powder. Orable’s body was found burned. Henry O'Donnell, a car cleaner, and Frank Tarski, a laborer, were mildly burned. Firemen extinguished incipient fires on nearby freight cars. Loss not to exceed 4600.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sirhann Orobic
Orable
Henry O'Donnell
Frank Tarski
Pleading for Barrington in bid to commute Barrington death sentence
In Jefferson City Missouri Bishop Tuttle and Gov Folk face renewed pressure to commute the death sentence of Lord F Seymour Barrington for the murder of James P McCann. A mysterious thirty year old woman named Mrs Gray appeals for clemency and promises affidavits to prove Barringtons innocence while other supporters including Episcopal Bishop Tuttle and British Vice Consul Bascom push for venue changes and clemency based on claimed unfair trial conditions and new affidavits from Mary Howard of Cincinnati.
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Washington Post
Jefferson City
Gov. Folk
F. Seymour Barrington
St. Louis County
James P. McCann
Gray
Eaid
St. Louis
Barrington
Episcopal
Dantel Tuttle
Bascom
Tuttle
Mary Howard
Cincinnati
Ohio
McCann
Cann
Breasted Identifies Temple of Ikhnaton in Nubia
Prof James H Breasted of the University of Chicago announces the discovery of an ancient temple near the third Nile cataract in Nubia. He says the temple of Ikhnaton is thirty three centuries old and marks the start of monotheism in Egypt.
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Breasted
Mcinaton
Chicago
James H. Breasted
University of Chicago
Egypt
Bey
Nubia
Nile
Ikhnaton
Robert. F. Harper
University of Chicago Ental Exploration Fund
Alte
Norfolk woman claims bigamy after European marriage
Miss Florence Schenck of Norfolk says she married H C Wison, manager of Vanderbilt show horses, in Richmond and was then taken to London. She alleges brutal treatment, a canceled life, and disownment by her parents while Wilson denies the ceremony. She plans legal action to punish him for bigamy.
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Norfolk Belle
George Bronson Howard
Europe
Vanderbilt
Richmond
Washington Post
New York
Florence Schenck
Norfolk
H. C. Wieson
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
London
Vanderlei
Orange
Sam
Wilson
Miss Senenek
Miss Schenck
Stem
Mra. Wilson
Misa Schenck
Flo
Bay
Alga
Minnehaha
Miss Wilson
Victoria Hotel
Minister I8 Forger Pleads Guilty in Wyandotte
Wyandotte judge sentences Rev. Wolseys Hume of Yale 1907 to two terms of from one to five years for passing a worthless check. He admitted under the alias Robert Woolsey. His father, a missionary, lives in New Haven Conn. Divorce proceedings in Meriden Conn hover as events unfold.
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Kansas City
Wolseys Hume
Yale
Wyandotte
McCabe Moore
Hume
Robert Woolsey
New Haven
Conn
S Sir
Meriden
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Halltows
Alington
Ste
Standard Old Company of
New Jersey
Standard of Company of
I Ndiana
California
Berth
Eead
Ally Mead Auto
Bishop Tuttle
Gov, Folk
Tuffman McCann
Pharoah
Wolsey Hume
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