Earthquake Devastates Calabria Province Italy Near Montelongo
A powerful quake at 2:55 AM caused widespread ruin in Calabria. Pizco Montelgone di Calabria and Martino were nearly leveled. Martirano collapsed with gendarmes’ barracks ruined and 17 killed outright in Monteleone di Calabria. The region of Nicastro and hospitals suffered damage. 247 dead reported with hundreds injured. troops aiding salvage as Shocks were felt across Naples and Florence.
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Two Cremated in Italian Tenement Fire
Three bodies have been recovered from the Italian tenement at 802 East Seventy first street after a blaze. Victims include William Colletto an unidentified man and a 12 year old girl. Michael Angiun his wife and daughter were severely burned.
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Mail wagons deliver under guard in New York
Under guard of policemen and occasionally showered with sticks and stones the United States mail delivery wagons operated in New York's busiest air clutter today, carrying mails without delay despite threats to roughly three hundred drivers.
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Will Study Immigration Question By Chinese Board
Victoria B C September 8 Dr T T Tong representing the Imperial Chinese board of treaty revision is en route to Washington to study immigration patterns. He will assess European and other foreign classes entering the United States to determine if China faces discrimination and how this may affect future trade relations between China and the United States.
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Emperor of China Sends a Telegram to Roosevelt
The emperor of China and the empress dowager sent cordial congratulations to President Roosevelt for his peace efforts between Russia and Japan and for promoting mankind's welfare. Lenox horse show opens with large attendance and strong entries. Gaelic League Night at the Beach features fireworks and Gaelic dancing with over 400 dancers from Rinnee societies performing historic reels and jigs.
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Questions Raised as to Sufficiency of Suffie Bonds
A citizen letter questions the sufficiency of bonds posted by Ste Justo K Arimijo as treasurer and collector of Hernalibg County. It lists sureties O N Marron J Sh Herndon Wu Farr Wallace Hiesiten J A Hubbe and Francine C de Bucn. The letter analyzes personal returns stock holdings and debts to suggest bonds lack full security and calls for board examination.
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Yuma’s Heat Myth Endures Despite Extreme Weather Claims
A reflective feature on Yuma’s legendary heat, arguing residents cope with 116 degree days via dry air and constant breezes from the Gulf of California. It defends the town against sensational tales, praising outdoor life, sleeping porches, and minimal heat distress while noting scarce heat prostrations.
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Remarkable Assertion Of M Witte Russian Envoy
In York on September 8 1904 Sergius Witte the Russian envoy called the United States and Russia twin nations praising their potential. He claimed Russia is better after the war and will recover with men money and material, naming Russia as the greatest undeveloped country. Corroborating reports detail the era on display with optimistic tones about Russia.
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Editors Tour Western Canada on Special Train
Minneapolis Minn Sept 8 A party of about one hundred editors and publishers of agricultural papers from across the United States began a tour through Western Canada in a special train as guests of the Canadian Immigration association. Included are W A Leavitt chairman of the Minnesota board of control Warden Henry Wolf of Stillwater and Theodore M Koappen of the Western Canadian immigration association. They will travel to Winnipeg then along the Canadian Pacific main line visiting Brandon Portage la Prairie Dauphin Prince Albert Regina Moore Jaw Lathbridge MacLeod Calgary Banff Medicine Hat and other places of interest in western Canada.
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Court Martial Opens for Odessa Mutineers
In Sebastopol on September 8 the court martial convened to try mutinous crews of the Russian warships Ning Potemkine and George Albenonasgets. Witnesses were heard as the hearing began, with expectations of severe sentences for the mutineers and potential mitigation by the emperor for leaders.
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Joint Statehood supporters plan Albuquerque meeting
Friends of Joint Statehood 4 call a conference of all favoring the measure at the casing he at Albu & querque on Wednesday the 20th at 10 o clock in the morning. It is expected there will be a large attendance.
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Woman's Relief Corps Elects President in Denver
Mrs Abie A Adams of Superior Nebraska was elected president after three hours of ballots in Denver. Initial field of five candidates narrowed to Adams and Mrs Carri E Sparkim of St Louis. Adams received a strong 208 vote tally.
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Nineteen New Cholera Cases Reported in Berlin
Berlin official bulletin records nineteen new cholera cases and seven deaths in the past day ending at noon today, raising totals to 123 cases and 29 deaths.
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CITY GOVERNMENT DEMANDS TREATY REJECTION
Tokyo reports martial law amid riots over a peace treaty, with 20 wounded and extensive property damage. Police accused of withdrawal as soldiers assume control. presses suspended and a special diet session urged to restore calm. Church property damaged includes Catholic, Protestant, and Methodist buildings across Honjo and Nihonbashi districts.
Ito statue dragged through Kobe streets at night
Disorder erupted in Kobe as the statue of Marquis Ito was torn from its pedestal and dragged along the streets during the disturbances last night.
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Prosecution Ordered in War Dept Contract Case
Washington D C Sept 8 The criminal prosecution of Morris Busch contractor and Robert Chariton inspector was ordered today by Acting Secretary of War Oliver Based on Major F S Strong report the case cites a conspiracy involving fur caps gauntlets for the quartermaster’s department at Sehuylictl arsenal Philadelphia Also noted is Campbell Donald returning from Scotland with Carnegie related anecdotes about appearances on golf links in Highland attire
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Armenians, Tartars clash as shells burst hospital
Turmoil in Baku as street fighting rages late into night. Gunners fire on Salakhay hospital while crowds loot and clash with troops. General Shirti orders surrender, but shells crash through the building. both sides suffer casualties amid chaotic riot and gunfire.
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Jeffries Aims to Umpire Upcoming Fight in Colma
In San Francisco Jeffries asserts he will umpire the Colma bout between Johnson and Nelson under promoters’ agreement. He says he will be in the ring tomorrow as both contestants stand on the line at 1:80 p m. The event will not be winner take all, with receipts split sixty percent to the winner and forty to the loser. No large bets are expected beyond ten thousand dollars.
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