22 Die as Lake Erie Waterworks Tunnel Explodes
Federal officials halted all efforts to reach twelve men entombed in the waterworks tunnel after gas tests showed high explosiveness. Ten bodies were recovered of rescue party members, eight more injured, and investigations by city county state and federal authorities will begin to determine the cause and safety failures.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Kas
Alan
Guntay C van Dusen
Water Works Construction
van Duran
Mary Elizabeth Driver Dies at 73 Northwest Street
Mary Elizabeth Driver wife of George W Driver died Sunday at 1214 Twelfth Street Northwest after a brief illness Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Tea Chapel 32 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest with Rev George F Dudley rector of St Stephens Episcopal Church officiating Interment was in Glenwood Cemetery She was preparing for her fifty wedding anniversary in October and was a charter member of the National Linear Society of the Spanish War Surviving are her husband three sons Gerry Anger Driver of Denver Colorado George W Driver Jr of San Francisco William Driver of Harrisburg Pa and a daughter Mrs Bessie Driver Kettle of Buffalo N Y
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Mary Elizabeth Driver
George W. Driver
Twelfth Street
Pennsylvania Avenus
Ray George F Dudley
St Stephens Protestant Episcopal Church
Waa
Glenwood Cemetery
Driver
National Linear Society
Gerry “Anger Driver
Denver
Colo George W Driver Jr
San Francisco
William Driver
Harrisburg
Bessie Driver Kettle
Buifalo
Memorial to Dr Herzl and Zionist movement origins
A memorial gathering honors Dr Thendora Herzl founder of Zionism, remembered by prominent Jews at a synagogue in northwest Washington. Speakers include Dr Harry Priedenwah and Julius Peyser. The note recalls Herzl calling the First World Conference of Jews in 87 in Switzerland and the Zionist push for a lawful Jewish home in Palestine. The American Federation of Zionists International Organization is cited for achieving world recognition and aiding Jews during European turmoil.
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Thendora Herz
World Wide Zionist Movement
Theauvdas
Jarad
Harry Priedenwah
American Federation of Zioniste and
Julus
Peyser
Glushak
Herzl
Mcalling
Sitzerland
Palstine
American Federation of Zionists International Organization
Truck crushes man during boarding attempt on Pierce Road
Henry Quinn, 38, of B Street North between Second and Third, died at Emergency Hospital after a cement truck loaded with five tons rolled over him while he tried to board the moving vehicle on Pierce Road near Connecticut Avenue. The truck owner is Joseph Bros. of 1619 F Street Southeast. the driver, Tangford Fourteenth and S. E., was reportedly in charge as of yesterday. President Wilson met with officials about fuel and electric current to the Panama Canal Zone.
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Henry Quinn
B Street
Second
Third Streets
Quinn
Pierce “Ll Road
Connecticut Avenas
Mo Tangford
Joseph Bros Colored
F Street
Roosevelt and War Officials Visit Winthrop Range in Maryland
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt and Secretary of War Haker join Marine Corps rifle range activities at Winthrop Maryland aboard the Sylph. They will review the Winthrop instruction plan then participate in practice with about 200 naval militia members under Capt Charles Macklin, with instruction support from Montgomery crew and Coast Guard petty officers. The party will also inspect Indian Head proving grounds before returning to the United States.
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Roosevelt
Iavy
War Haker
Marine Corps
Winthrop Md
Winthrop
Oliver Po Newman
Lincoln Steffene
Nesbitt
Herbert Fink
Ben Prince Judson Lanaver
Raymond Fullman
Conrad Sime
Ror Harria
Charles Plunkett
Maryland Naval Militia
T P
Montgomery
Coast Guard
Delegation Halted By Rail Disruption At Blue Ridge
Willam Knowles Cooper general secretary of MecCA and members of the Washington delegation will likely miss return before early next month due to devastating floods delaying rail traffic. Some patrons plan to travel overland to Asheville, while Cooper and party prefer to wait until trains resume. The Blue Ridge party includes Charles Beckett, Miss Eda Beckett, Miss Maude Gallup, Miss Anna Cooper, and William Knowles Cooper.
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Willam Knowles Cooper
Mecca
Washington
Young Mens Christian Association
Blue Ruga NC
Aaheville
Secretary Daniels Seeks Omit Washington Site for Naval Lab
Secretary Daniels moves to strike Washington as the site for a proposed 2 million dollar naval research laboratory in a bill. A Baltimore delegation urged Baltimore’s claims and prepared briefs for the naval consulting board. Chairman Fallon reportedly favors Philadelphia, and passage could delay if the site remains open to competition.
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Daniels
Navy
Senate
Washington
Naval Research Laboratory
Baltimore
Naval Consulting Board
North Carolina Society of Baltimore
Preston
Itag
Illam
Parker
Horace Fo
Fla
Morman
Charles Hit
Oscar 1
Treen
Ryland
Sadter
Frank Kelly
Louis Garthe
Follaon
Philadelphia
Aked resigns as Peace Conference chairman
Dr Charles FB Aked, longtime San Francisco activist, announces resignation as chairman of the American committees to the Ford neutral peace conference in Stockholm after talks with Henry Ford. He urged changes to the venue plan and plans for a July 28 meeting. Aked is said to have been detained briefly during the episode and later released after questioning by Inspector Grant.
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Charles FB O
Mobilization debate on guard strength at Mexican border
Representative Gardner of Massachusetts seeks data on how many guardsmen are in Federal service under the June 12 order and how many units have met minimum peace strength. He notes only 25 states’ troops were ready by mid July, totaling 94,030 men though the war strength is 181,918, based on railroad ticket figures.
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Gardner
Massachusetts
House
Secretary of War
United States
Gard-ner Alo
Helping Guards' Dependents Aid Drive Planned
The First Separate Battalion Relief Association aids enlisted men families with central committee help. Andrew Thomas of Howard Theater organized a midnight vaudeville tied to The Price cast, with all bar receipts given to the relief committee chaired by Susan B. Louk. A picnic at Eureka Park, Anacostia, is set for next Saturday to raise funds.
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Andrew Thomas
Howard Theater
Suean B Louk
Eureka Park
Anacostia
Flood relief appropriations proposed for five states
House resolutions propose 306000 dollars in relief funds for term and flood sufferers across North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Mississippi. The plan also lets the Secretary of War supply tents quartermasters and medical items to those in need with allocations 30000 for North Carolina 100000 for South Carolina 990000 for Georgia and 200000 for Alabama and Mississippi.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
House
Committee On
Secretary of War
Aiding Guardsmen's Families Relief Plans Discussed
Citizens Welfare Association met at William E Harvey’s home to plan fundraising for District National Guard families. Mrs Harvey presided as president of the new group. Eight new cases were reported as needing aid and will be investigated today for relief.
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National Guard
Citizens’ Welfare Association
William E Harvey
Harvey
Runaway Horse Injures Two at Northwest Crossing
A frightened horse pulling a delivery wagon ran from Seventh Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW injuring Theodore Beuhler 16 and Mise J A Tavenner near Sixth and B streets NW. Beuhler suffered a lacerated scalp and brain concussion. Tavenner was hurt about the body. The animal was stopped by Officer C W Linpold of the Sixth Precinct.
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Seventh Streat
Rhode Island Avenue
William H Canter
Tanaway
Pennsylvania Avenue
Theodore Beuhler
Sixth
Atreeta
C W Linpold
Band Concerts Today by Army and Marine Bands
This afternoon at oclock the United States Marine Band will perform under William Hantelmann at the Capitol. This evening at 30 oclock the United States Soldiers Home Band directed by John S M Zimmermann will present a program.
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United States Soldiers Home Band
John S M Zimmermann
United States Marine Band
Capitol
Wilam Hantelmann
Battle Along the Somme Heights Told by William Tindall
War correspondent William Tindall describes a Somme front scene with wagon trains, a halted infantry battalion at the roadside, and French and German efforts around Biaches La Maisonette Roy Barleux and Le Marionnette. He notes rising artillery, shrapnel, and a stubborn German defense as French aims push toward a broader nose of land on the Somme.
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Ancre
Thea Sea
Somme
Biaches
la Maisonette
Blaches
Longueval
le Marionnette
Barleux
Beers
St Quentin
le Maisonette
Aldea AiMeult
Naval fleet maneuvers off Newport draw mixed reviews
Atlantic fleet plans weeks of target practice off Newport with fourteen battleships and thirty six destroyers plus mine layers sweepers and submarines. The program runs through November, shifting to southern drills after a final week near Newport. Officials say last year’s results were unsatisfactory and hope for better this season.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Newport
Mayo
Plate Printers Protest Resolution in Washington DC
Plate Printers Local No 3 in Washington DC adopted a resolution denouncing Director Joseph Ralph of the bureau of engraving and printing for admonishing printers who left their presses to watch a procession bearing the casket to Arlington Cemetery. The measure asserts citizens must follow Americanism and not be restrained from work. The group also funded $100 for North Carolina flood sufferers.
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Washington DC
Joseph Ralph
Bureau
Engraving and Printing
Gaxe
Arington Cemetery
Charlie T Smith
North Carolina
Doctor Harris Dies From Wounds In Fatal Shooting
Boston July 28 Dr Wilfred H Harris who was shot last Tuesday by Dr Eldridge Atwood died late today with his wife at his side The police said the charge against Atwood would be changed to first degree murder Harris failed to rally from a coma and made no statement The case will be heard in court under extra guard due to Atwood's extreme nervousness, though he was not told of Harris death tonight
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Boston
Wilfred H Harris
Eldridge Atwood
Drr Atwood
Harris
Dr Atwood
Thief Steals Pennies From Southeast City Store
Yesterday morning a thief entered Mr Ada Fuss's shop at 626 Elahth Street Southeast and stole 250 in cash. Most of the haul was pennies totaling 150 in value and weighing 103 pounds, prompting police to search for a small suspect.
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Ada Fuss
Elahth Street
Untitled compilation of names and fragments in a mixed paper style
A jumbled list of personal names titles places and odd phrases from multiple sources including Morning Telegraph and Cinetonati Enquirer. The text reads like a fragmented serialized notice with numerous proper nouns and unclear connections.
Race Track Entries For Today's Sport
Multiple races feature purses from 600 to 900 with two year olds and older. entries include Manokin Beautiul Morn Thoughtful Atwell Langdon Pass¢ Chance Joanna Queen of the Sea Meddling Misa in the first race and Idle Michael Joe Gainty Ja kk Westen Frijoles Indian Arrow in the second. third race lists Bucarcolda and upward with Hampton Dame Milk Bird Papper Sauce Spliiter Fair Montague and more. later races include Privet Peta Top o the Morning Marianas Prep Woden Forimal Pimitz Rendel Bruteer Anatena The Ruagh trine Progresatre Ionefraey Glomer Od Roh Between Ta Wiley An trologer Taysmaster and others. sixth race shows Hara Stare Father Riley de Aren Thorn BI Gipsy George Kleburne Bea Reach. seventh race features Barry Lauder Mini Waters Handful Faith Rayman Rooker WIL Captain Parr Quien Rabnom Weather clear track fair.
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Thoughtful
Atwell
Langdon
Chance
Joanna
Queen of the Sea
Misa
Michael
Joe Gainty
Ja Kk Westen
Tim UO
Frijoles
Indian Arrow
Cheeter Krim
Bucarcolda
Upward Heads
Fair Montague
Marianas
Woden
Pimitz
Rendel
Bruteer
Ionefraey
Wiley
Taysmaster
Owens
Prince Edward
Edaen
Hroom
Saoda of Pleanire
Indien
Agring
Chrininie
Fruntain Fay
Nertry
Father Riley
de Aren
Thorn BI
Gipsy George
Kleburne
Bea
Lim
Barry Lauder
Mini Waters
Faith Rayman
Rooker
Wil
Parr
Weather and hot weather clothing sales showcase store readiness
Partly cloudy weather prompts shoppers to seek hot weather clothes. The ad touts well tailored, stylish garments and urges customers to visit the department to see how busy the store is when it has the goods to deliver.
Fragmented OCR sketch of names and numbers across items
A garbled OCR snippet lists varied names such as Tam 103 M Burt Thurman and Jimmie 112 with scattered numbers and terms like Three year olde ceiling and Queen Apple 86. The text appears as an unordered collage of labels, shopwords, and identifiers without coherent narrative or dates.
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Burt Thurman
Martre
Ralph
Alex Geta
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the Press Publishing Co
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Asad Temindar
William Tindall
Brooklyn
DR. Harris
Hawthorne
Cinetonati Enquirer
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Meslogene
Mella Toftdling
Lucille B
Martinos
Brave Cunarder
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Whlein
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Trine of
Castile
Shreowsbury
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Lave
Kinney
Washington Post
Automobile Route Book
Atlantic City
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Richmond
Washington Post Building
Columbia Auto Supply
Adams News
Aw Barber & Ross
11Th
Gate
Moter and Tire Sales Co
Automobile Department
American Autorobile Association
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