Death of G Winthrop Sands in French Chateau Crash
G Winthrop Sands of New York, stepson of W K Vanderbilt, died after his car burst into flames and toppled at the grounds of the Vanderbilt chateau near Paris. Chauffeur escaped serious injury. Sands was trapped under wreckage and died shortly after, with Mrs Vanderbilt and family informed by telegraph as mourners arrived.
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G. Winthrop Sands
New York
Tire
Turtle
Paris
France
Winthrop Sands
W. K. Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderi
Lutea Sr
de Poissy
Sands
Cherean
Recktees
Sarde
Farwood
Rick
Peastie
Finfre
Borly
Hielsmann
Chateau
Mr. Vanderbilt
Javer
Terf
Hooeh
Toad
Stephen
Chatea
Sanus
Tara
Mr. Sands
Toy F
Herom
Myra
Coam
Aneter Sumramnesl
Poissy
Vanderbilt kin in Europe as deaths and marriages cited
New York reports Mrs. Vanderbilt, widow of Rutherford and current wife of Thorne Vanderbilt, is about 40. The Vanderbilt family matriarchs and spouses travel in Europe while New York Central ties and social prominence are noted. The duchess of Marlborough and other relatives are also abroad amid recent Belmont divorce and Rutherford death.
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Mrs. Vanderbilt
Young Sands
Harrison
Samuel S. Sands
Lewis Merrie Rutherford
Bis
Rutherford
Mr. Vanderbilt
St. Mark’s Church
London
William K. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
W. H. Vanderbilt
Cornelius
New York Central
Wiliam K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Europe
Duchess of
Go Ahead in Oil Case TQ Press All Rebate Charges
Government officials convened in Lenox Mass to pursue a revision of the Seventh Circuit Standard Oil Indiana ruling. Attorney General Bonaparte announced plans for a modification petition and further trials on rebates charges, denying any dinner with Rockefeller as alleged.
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Lenox
Mass
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Bonaparte
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Ofl Company
Indiana
Standard O Company
H. M. Hoyt
Washington
Edwin M. Sims
Chicago
United States
Attorn
Illinois
James H. Wilkerson
Mr. Sims
Frank B. Kellagg
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Standard Oil Company of
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
W. Parmelee Prentice
John D. Rockefeller
Grosscup
Labor and Negro Bureaus to Bolster Republican Campaign
The Republican national committee plans a labor bureau to guard the labor vote and a Negro bureau to mobilize black voters as Taft and Sherman campaign across states. Frank H Hitchcock arrives in Washington to open New York headquarters August 1 and push preparation through August 19. Sherman health cited as good in a letter, with a long stump tour planned to boost the ticket this fall.
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Sherman
Brownsville
Colored Battalion
Negro Bureau
Gompers
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
West Virginia
Kentucky
Kansas
Washington
Baptist Ministerial Conference
Waldron
Negro American Political League
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National
Chicago
South
Mountain
Pacific States
National Committee
National
Congressional
Mexicans Fight U.S. Cavalry Near Comstock Texas
A clash near Comstock Texas across the Rio Grande left nine insurgents dead and five Mexican soldiers killed. Refugees fled into Texas as U.S. Cavalry with Third Army troops pursue them. Reports say two American residents in Mexico were killed and American troops are en route from Del Rio.
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Texas
Washington Post
Comatock
Tex
Rio Grande
Here
Third United States Cavalry
Paso
Vex
Amily
Mexico
Comstock
del Rio
Deserted wife and children left in Bethlehem town
A. O. Mitchell of Baltimore failed in a pasteurized milk business after arriving in Waterbury a year ago and deserted his wife and children. The wife, in turn, has now deserted the four children, youngest a baby, who remain in Bethlehem. Also promoted are summer tourist rates to Jersey shore and northern destinations with travel agents listed.
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The
Washington Post
Waterbury
Conn
A. O. Mitchell
Baltimore
Bethlehem
Wright's Son a Fighter In Memphis Alley Fight
Semmes Wright youngest son of Gen Luke E Wright Secretary of War is in hospital with a broken leg after a street fight in Maidan lane Memphis city district. An unknown opponent bumped into him in the narrow passage and they exchanged blows until Wright fell and was injured. Police found no trace of the assailant.
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Washington Post
Memphis
Tenn
Semmes Wright
Luke E. Waheht
Legal Hospital
Maidan Lane
Stig
Wright
Young Wright
Wic
Central Police Prenin
Bryan Notification Set For Aug 12 In Lincoln Neb
Representative Henry D. Clayton announced that the committee on notification of Mr. Bryan would meet in Lincoln Nebraska at noon August 12 and that Mr. Bryan would be formally notified of his nomination that afternoon. Clayton as permanent chairman of the Democratic convention leads the notification and will deliver the speech.
Pacific shipping trembles as railroads exit Oriental trade
San Francisco May 29. Railroads announce they will drop out of the export and import trade with the Orient Australia and New Zealand on November 1. Pacific Mail and other carriers say the move, tied to Interstate Commerce Commission rulings, will push trade to Japanese ships and tramp steamers, leaving Pacific coast shipping in a gloomy, precarious position. Officials warn profits will vanish and the coast will lose control of the route via Suez, with Japan capturing the business.
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San Francisco
Spada
Orient
Australia
R. P. Schwerin
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Afr.ischwerin
New Zealand
Interstate Commerce Commission
Coast
Atlantic
Suez Canal
Seattle
Vancouver
Harriman
Hill Ines
Portland
Oreg
W. E B. Coman
Harriman Lines
Oriental
Bag
Suez Canals
Venezuelan Schooner Maria Abigail Boycotted at Willemstadt
The Venezuelan schooner Maria Abigail from Maracaibo, bound for Willemstadt with Venezuelan products, faced a boycott. Police and troops guarded the wharf on arrival, and as the vessel departed she dipped the Venezuelan flag while the salute was returned.
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Willemstadt
Maria Abigail
Maracaibo
Taft Returns to Golf as Union Card Honors Inked
Cincinnati July 23 Taft sails back to Hot Springs after nomination and enjoys golf on the mountains. He receives an honorary card from the International Steam Shovelers and Dredgeman union, praising his War Department labor policies on the Panama Canal. Ohio leaders vent frustration as Hitchcock leaves for Washington without consulting them on state affairs.
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Cincinnati
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Virginia
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Grevetary
Charles P. Taft
Dolan
War Department
Appropriations Committees
Congress
Art
Biriefy
Atention
McKinley
Bricklayers' Union
Roosevelt
Firemen's Union
Organized Labor
Tudge Tate
Trenton Man Sheds His Skin Again
Trenton linoleum printer Mam A Cake undergoes his twenty-eighth skin shedding in fifty-seven years. The process starts with a chill, then the outer skin dries and cracks after two weeks, causing agony before recovery. He has several children who show no symptoms. Specialists have examined him with no relief.
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Washington Post
N. J
Mam A. Cake
Would Kill the Spaniards Speech Sparks Manila Protest
In Manila July 23 Spanish residents react to Simon Villa a municipal candidate who denounced Spaniards saying he would kill all Spaniards if an insurrection returned Villa claimed he had sanctioned the execution of a Spanish officer and urged harsh action against those resembling Spaniards despite amnesty that spared him from trial.
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Simon Villa
Villa
Bank Officers Held Admit Shortage and Theft in Brooklyn Case
Two Brooklyn bankers Col Edward E Britton and Quarantine Commissioner Frederick H Schroeder were arrested after grand jury indictments charging grand larceny for diverting about 44001 of Eagle Savings and Loan Company funds to back the Home Stake South Extension Mining Company in South Dakota. They admitted the missing cash and resigned from the savings firm as its examiner found checks drawn against the company by Britton and Schroeder were largely worthless.
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Col
Edward E. Britton
Eagle Savings and Loan Association
Black Hills
New York
Hingle Savings and Loan Company
Frederick H. Schroeder
Dike
Boili
South Extension Mining Company
South Dakota
Britton and Schroeder
Clarke Williams
State Banking Department
Elder
Hagle LegRes and Loan Company
Superintendent of Banks
Eagle Savings and Loan Company
H. J. Young
Britton
F. H. Schroeder
Messrs. Britton
Young
Joseph Wood
Wood
Black Hills Mine
New York Building Loan Banking Company
Eagle Company
National Guard
Twenty-third Regiment
United States
Military Service Institution
Congress
Night drill begins for militia at Fort Washington
Fort Washington Maryland July 29 militiamen at Fort Hunt and Fort Washington received night attack instruction with searchlights on a tug Cushing used as target mortars firing blank cartridges and infantry drills added to daily program The Corcoran Cadets provided guard mount and the Corcoran musicians marched to Fort Hunt while Potomac the Kentucky horse gave a drill demonstration by Sergt Lanham
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Fort Washington
Fort Hunt
Cushing
Battery Meigs
Potomac
Daniel B. Miller
Militia
George L. Tait
Pike
Duke
Putnam
Washington Post
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Corcoran Cadets
Mary
Corps of Field Music
Virginia Fort
Harries
Cliff Lanham
Sergt Lan- Nam
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