Dream Awakens Norfolk Boat Crew Saves Five
Deaf clerk Manao Opportune and Irwi Williams aided by Nelson Fiver and two other children plus a Richmond tobacconist narrowly escaped drowning when their boat capsized off Souths summer name day. They rescued the children by placing them on the hull while clinging to its sides for an hour until another watchman, also deaf, noticed. The rescues occurred after a dream warned of the danger, and all involved escaped unharmed.
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Falls From Bridge To Death At Noon
A man fell from a steel bridge over the Gh River near the Yare while a bridge worker was at the top. He was seen hanging by a line and lost his balance, plunging into the water. Emergency crews searched the area but the victim did not survive.
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Brige Panang
Arker
Miller Action: Receiver Demands Company Books
A receiver seeks access to the company books and records after a demand by the secretary treasurer's counsel met with a delayed reply. A dig-service meeting was postponed due to Miller’s illness, and action to proceed was set for a future date.
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Girl Victim Hazel Drew Found in Teals Pond Mystery Deepens
Local reports identify 19 year old Hazel Drew as the drowned body found in Teals Pond near Troy. Investigators note a possible auto sighting on the road to Teals, trolley conductors recall passengers from the day she vanished, and friends are to be questioned as the death probe widens.
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Love Might Spell Death in York Candy Plot
Special to The Washington Post reports a York Pennsylvania incident where a box of chocolates, held by Walter F Owen, is analyzed for cyanide. The candy was sent to Miss America Shepp, a York girl, in a suspected jealous lover scheme. A newsboy was paid a small sum to deliver the package, which contained punctured pieces forming the word love.
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York
Walter F Owen
America Shepp
Governor Thrown From Horse at State Camp Parade
A governor riding a new horse at a state camp parade near New Jersey was thrown but escaped with only a few bruises. Officers separated the crowd to reach him and he mounted again to continue riding around the parade ground.
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Daughter Testifies In Murder Trial Of Dentist Father-in-Law
Mrs Stimpson and Mrs Horner offer divergent accounts in a courtroom drama over a December shooting at the Horner home. Dr James Weddell Srapson, dentist, was wounded when he shot his son-in-law Bartle T Horner two years earlier. The killer’s wife, now a witness, says the act was justified.
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Mrs Gould Saved From Fatal Crash in Greenwich
Mrs Frank Jay Gould was saved from instant death when her chauffeur halted his car to avoid a head on collision with an oncoming vehicle. The front of Gould’s $2000 car was damaged, the gas tank would have exploded otherwise. Mrs Gould was unhurt and the chauffeur suffered bruises. both cars were wrecked.
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Greenwich
Conn
Frank ‘Jay Gould
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Sixteen Year Old Helen Likely Ends Family Killer Plot
Delmont july incident sees Polhamus attempt mass murder at home. He assaults wife and four children with a hatchet. Helen Polhamus, 16, uses a revolver, wounding her father in the neck and again in the abdomen as he pursues the girl. She likely saved others by stopping him.
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Sarah
Roosevelt petition theft shocks Arlington figure charged
Arlington official Edward Mulligan, a prominent local political worker, is held for the grand jury on larceny charges for allegedly stealing a petition to President Roosevelt seeking Postmaster James Kreemin’s removal. Mulligan’s 14 year old son reportedly obtained the document by posing as a messenger. The petition bore signatures from about seven Arlington residents.
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James Kreemin
Arlington
Edward Mulligan
Grand
Mallgan
Charles O Connor Irwin
Irwin
Mulligen
Millionaire banker located in New York after Berlin disappearance
Behn Jah, once a private banker and owner of a financial newspaper, vanished in February from Berlin with assets far below his claimed savings. Reports say he cannot be extradited for deception and fraud charges, but journals note he may return to Berlin to aid investigations under a guarantee of non-detention.
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Berlin
New York
Medwarg
Guarante
Bryan Gompers Seen as Likely in Campaign Power Struggle
National chairman contenders include Campau James and Kern with labor leader Samuel Gompers signaling support for Bryan yet denying a stump appearance. The scene at Fairview shows Bryan greeting Kern and Gompers as party factions brace for a July 18 near Lincoln and a Chicago Labor Day event.
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Death notices and obituaries in New York and Brussels reports
Obituaries note the death of Col George B Sanford in New York after a long illness born in New Haven in 1847 and a Civil War veteran who served in the West against the Apache. Also recorded is the May death of Prer Francois RB Boucher, a longtime consul in St Paul. Count de Merode, Belgian senator, is reported as deceased in Brussels.
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Brussels
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Five Convicts Escape Near Richmond After Overpowering Guard
Five convicts escaped after overpowering a guard near Richmond. Three were still at large with authorities in pursuit across rugged terrain. The fugitives were identified as William Thomas, John Brown, Joel Gilwald Gibson, Charles Allan Pont, and Ada Are Precise, with armory and local posse teams deployed to recapture them.
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Wacington Postrar
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Armel
Walliam Thomas John Brown
Joerl Gilwald Gibon
Charles Allan
Transport in a Typhoon off San Francisco
The transport Sheridan arrived today from Manila via Nagasaki and Honolulu bringing feral cabin passengers and troops. A typhoon struck sixteen hours after leaving Vigasant, causing heavy seas to wash over the ship and damage upper works while injuring two crew members.
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Sheridan
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Mawli
Nagasaki
Honolulu
Tourists Arrive in Harrisburg for Pennsylvania Tour
Tourists arrive in Harrisburg as the Griffin party reaches the capital. Officials welcome motorists, with a reception in their honor. Governor Stuart and Mayor Meals praise Pennsylvania roads while noting farmers benefit from good reads and autoists cooperation. Tour leaves Harrisburg at seven tomorrow morning for Philadelphia.
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Guv Stuart
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Quaker City Motor Club
Philadelphia
Big Labor Day Planned by District Unions
Organized labor in the District plans a larger Labor Day celebration at Benning with many affiliated locals promised to send sizeable contingents. A Typographical Temple meeting will draft plans with fifteen committeemen. parade ideas may precede the Benning events. A protest against a Secretary of War khaki contract to English firms was formed to prevent a repeat, though the order was countermanded by the President.
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Bookbinders' Union
Benning
Feeney
Labor Day Committee
Gatreet Northwest
James J McCracken
Central Labor Llan
John Riggles McGillan
Snellings
John Lorch
Secretary of War
Camp Pleasant Opening Planned Near Tuxedo Md
Camp Pleasant at Tuxedo Maryland will open by the auxiliary of the summer outings committee of the Associated Charities tomorrow. The camp is located some distance from the beaches. an excursion to Chesapeake Beach will be offered by the navy yard employer for deserving women and children, with participants meeting at division offices at 9 30 o clock. Andrew Parke, treasurer of the summer outings committee, lists numerous contributions from individuals and lodges in support of the effort.
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Summer Oilings Committee
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Roter
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JR Thomsen
Harmon Lodge
Lake &Fo
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Stewart
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Jennie P Adrews
M Oa Winter
C H Sprague
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Mary Lo Parrish Jr
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James W Ocliff
Jerdan
Slight Heat Relief as Thermometer Hits 102 in Avenue
City records a 102 degree reading on the avenue with a single report of prostration amid continuing hot weather. Officials warn residents to stay hydrated and seek shade during peak heat.
Weather report notes cool day after heat wave in Washington
Yesterday saw cooler temperatures with heavy rain and low highs. The forecast calls for gradual moderating warmth over the eastern half of the country with no signs of another heat wave. In nearby cities Cincinnati reached 36 degrees and Marquette recorded the lowest maximum.
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Paraguay Situation Delays U S Recognition of New Government
The United States has not officially recognized Paraguay's post-revolution government. Assistant Secretary O Brien and Paraguay's ministry are in contact as a contingency plan to protect American interests or make representations. Recognition awaits stability and ability to honor treaty relations. Post Want Adie Are Free. Use The Post classifieds.
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Taft Cabinet Shuffle Ahead of Premier Election
Meyer chosen to succeed Corteiyou as Secretary of the Treasury amid a broader lineup plan. Wight Garfield and Wilson to stay in their posts, Kellogg slated for Attorney General, Hitchcock to head the Post Office. Candidate Busy on acceptance speech pledging Roosevelt policy adherence.
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Cabinet picks listed for key posts with gaps noted
The draft cabinet includes Elihu Root for Secretary of State and George van & Meyer for Treasury while Luke Wright is named for War. Frank B Kell fong is listed for Attorney General and Frank H Hitchcock for Postmaster General. Interlaw and other posts show James A Garfield and James Wilson as options with Navy, Commerce, and Labor yet unchosen.
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Treasury
Georga van & Meyer
Luke Wright
Frank B Kel Fong
Frank H Hitchcock
Interlaw
James A Garfield
Agriculture
James Wilson
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Navy
Commerce
Labor
Taft on Roosevelt Policies and Inaugural Speech Tactics
The article outlines Tafts stance on Roosevelt era policies, pledging enforcement of Roosevelt ideals with gentler methods. It notes preparations for his acceptance speech, the framing of the injunctive plank, and contrasts Republican opposition to Democratic plans on federal aid, antitrust actions, and railroad regulation.
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