Towne Calls Moro Hostility During Philippine Tour
Senator Charles A Towne reports sullen official dislike among Moros in Mindanao during his southern Philippines visit. He cites centuries of conflict and distrust toward Americans, recounting warnings of retaliation and heavy local resistance to Western influence.
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Manila
Charles A. Towne
Arek
Stone
Missouri
Prapparie
Ceres
Philippines
Na Iren
Euying
Constantinense
Hin Vrchy
Tretorn
Bere
Pete Peete
United States
Ehart Hall
Lake Dianan
Marne
Vitadgerevr
Matias
Minette
Ann
Railroad Telegraphers Strike Grows With 260000 Monthly
San Francisco reports the Order of Railroad Telegraphers plans a weekly one dollar assessment from about 66000 members to raise roughly 250000 to 260000 dollars monthly for striking telegraphers. The movement centers on a broad industrial dispute affecting Western Union and Postal Telegraph lines as talks stall.
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San Francisco
Commercial Union
L. W. Quick
United States
Copps
Rand
Quick
Order of Railroad Telegraphers Brothers
Hibhor
Weeern Union
Posetel Telegraph Companies
Cedengras Ht Ale
Cedengras Ht Ale and, Kewl the Entiment of the Mailroad Telegrapher Tevattedr
Seerertepetal Brothers
Fee
Fragmented OCR Article From Telegraph Memoir Or Court Record
An OCR fragment discusses a telegraph system and actions by a secretary of state or president. It references a delegation or inquiry and questions about whether the president will approve or refuse something. Readable names or precise events are unclear due to garbled text.
Minnesota Miners Strike Disrupts Work at West Dane Mine
Fragmentary report describes a miners' delegation staging a work stoppage at Kvcteth westerdas after a flood or river blockage halted operations. Strike action and delayed ore dispatch disrupt daily production, with workers tied to protests and company responses uncertain amid union pressure.
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Wis
Wester
Kvcteth Westerdas
Unclear Political Influence Claims Denied by Governor Stokes
A report notes allegations that factions sought to influence delegate selection against Bryan and Roosevelt. Governor Stokes denies participation, calling the statements absolutely false and says his last talk with the president was mutually satisfactory.
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Mr. Bryan
Roosevelt
Stokes
Mutiny Threatened On American Cruiser Raleigh
Honolulu reports mutinous mood aboard the United States cruiser Raleigh as crewmembers protest two months without shore leave. Commanders at Washington delay confirmatory advices while shore access and coaling disputes await decision.
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Honolulu
United States
Raleigh
Washington
Navy’ Department
Navy Department
Fita
Texas Fast Mail Plunges Into Burning Bridge
Train No. 411 called the Texas Fast Mail derailed and plunged into a burning bridge near Tubet, destroying engine, cars and $1,500 cash. Injured were C. J. McDowell and T. Anderson. Engineer and fireman escaped by jumping as wrecks occur frequently on the line.
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Tulea
St. Louis and Son
Et Leu
San Francisco
Tubet
Twhiewe
Worl
Reading Files Answer to Government Suit
A group of coal companies led by George F Uch contends the federal government seeks to force an end to the anthracite strike in Pennsylvania. They deny all government allegations, tying the dispute to the 1940 presidential campaign and efforts to raise coal prices. The piece notes tensions with strike workers and state enforcement failures tied to the coal operators.
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Chiladetptt
Reads Ike Company
Philadelymn
Reading
Cowl and Con Company
Mappely
Penmestvenia
George Fuch
Major McKinley
Rohlea
Danud
Penneyiventa
Marcus Ao Hanns
May Move Famous Frigate Constitution
The Navy weighs relocating the Constitution from Charlestown Navy Yard to Annapolis or Washington Navy Yard. Acting Secretary Newberry discusses keeping the vessel in Boston or moving it, noting space and work needs at the chosen site. Calls arise for funding a suitable annex to host the ship without hindering naval operations.
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Washington
Charlestown
Naval Academy
Auhapelis
Washingt
Navy Yard
Newberry
Glass Guilty in Bribery Case Sparks Local Fallout
Louis Glass vice president of Pacific States Telephone was convicted of bribing the San Francisco board of supervisors and held in the city jail with sentencing set for next Wednesday. Ex mayor Karene Schmitz and ex Chief Counsel Tierney Ford face trial next, as the court process continues.
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San Francisco
Louis Glass
Pacific States Telephone Company
Board of Supervisors
Gheess
Dedmas
Coogan
McPike
O'Conner
Mc Pike
United Railroads
Pord
Noted Song Bird Emma Eames Granted Final Divorce
Emma Eames Mores, the noted opera singer, was today granted a final decree of absolute divorce from her husband Julius Storey by Justice Morwhaer of the supreme court in White Plains. She may resume her maiden name and remarry, while Storey is forbidden to remarry during her lifetime. The decree is brief and formal, with no recital of evidence.
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New York
Emma Eames Mores
Juliat Storey
Juste Morwhaer
Supreme Court
White Plaines
Madame Kames
Storey
Mrs White Denied Engagement Amid Turmoil in New York
An article notes Mrs Bianford White denying reports of engagement to Mr Charles Mekin after the death of Architect White at the hands of Harry Thaw. It also covers Mrs White’s return from Italy aboard the Touraine and other scattered incidents including suicides and drownings reported locally.
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New York
Bianford White
Architect White
Harry Thaw
Charles Mekim
Fem
Mere White
Tourraine
Italy
Missing Hall Manufacturing executive unsettles Chicago bankers
In Chicago Aug Bt, bankers anxious over missing Hall Halling, president of Hall Manufacturing Company, believed to have left days ago. Officials report substantial commercial paper outstanding and allegations of large loans and risky investments linked to the company.
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Chicago
Aug
Pelding Hall Manufacturing
Omaty
Belting Midh
BF. Hall
Perro BK. Kokhert
Hall
Unnay
Bie GW
Keene Colt Colin Wins Rich Futurity Stake
Keene Colt Colin captured the Rich Futurity Stake at New York on May 21, 1921, as Molit finished second. The race, worth 546000, determined the yearling championship with vast crowds and a fast track backing the favorite.
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Colin
Rich Futurity
New York
Jamce
Keenes
Horne
Molit
Hay
Arist
United
Colin Sets Fresh Record in Futurity Run at Keene
Colin won the six furlong Futurity with a time of 1:11 1-5, leading by two lengths and earning $27, .9 for the Keene stable. The field was small, making the Futurity purse the smallest since 1907, totaling just over $35,000.
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Colin
Keene Stables
Fourteen Dead in Trolley Collision at Charleston
A revised list shows fourteen dead and forty one seriously injured from yesterday’s electric railroad crash on the Mattoon and Charleston line. Of ninety nine passengers packed into one car, none escaped injury and two more fatalities were reported.
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Charleston
Mattoon
War Secretary Haldane Confirms US Sourced Horsereen Order
London August 31 War Secretary Haldane confirms an order for 160000 sets of horresheen placed in the United States He adds that for economical army administration he cannot disregard sources of supply satisfactory in price and efficiency.
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London
Haldane
United States
Temeraire becomes heaviest British battleship at launch
London reports England launches Temeraire, third Dreadnought class battleship. She weighs 17,478 tons, outmatching Bellerophon by 500. Armed with ten 12 inch guns, turrets allow eight-gun broadside, with two turrets able to fire rearward. Four-inch guns replace 12 pounders for torpedo boat defense. Hull and machinery cost 84 million pounds.
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London
England
Royal Dock Yards
National volunteers clash with police in Calicut court protest
In Calicut crowds gathered as two National volunteers were sentenced for assaulting police during a boycott anniversary. Native students shouted, sang songs, and jostled officers, leading to a violent clash with mounted police as the mob was driven into the streets.
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Calicut
Calegtts
Hengal
Rael
Funeral of Archbishop William Wil lames in Boston Cathedral
The funeral of Archbishop John J. Willlames will be held at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston. Cardinal Gibbons is expected to attend from Baltimore for a pontifical Mass of requiem while expressions of grief are offered by many.
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Boston
Mass
John J. Willames
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Isalema
St Lawrence San Francio Go Still Hold Bodies
Fear expressed that bodies of those who died in the Quebec catastrophe may never be recovered as authorities in St Lawrence and San Francisco continue efforts to locate missing victims amid harsh conditions and ongoing search operations.
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ST. Lawrence San Francio GO
Quebec
Outbreak Of Plague Declared Under Control By Officials
Municipal authorities state the plague outbreak is well contained with no danger of spread. Public health measures continue as the city monitors cases and advises residents to follow safety guidelines.
Quebec bridge disaster coroner views mutilated bodies
Coroner's jury in Quebec views thirteen bodies at the morgue after the bridge collapse. The inquest is adjourned to Tuesday morning while officials toured the scene and mourners confronted the tragedy amid grisly remains and conflicting casualty counts.
Cooper blamed for St Lawrence bridge collapse in 79 deaths
Theodore Cooper, consulting engineer in charge of the cantilever bridge over the St Lawrence River, said he felt keenly about the disaster that cost 79 workers their lives. He admitted failing to visit the site for two years and sought release from responsibility while noting he telegrammed the on site supervisor to keep off until fixes were made. He insisted the bridge design was safe but acknowledged new problems can arise on such unprecedented work.
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New York
Aus
Theodore Cooper
St. Lawrence River
Cooper
Secret telegraphic mine exploder submitted to Navy
In Washington on August 31 the government reviewed a new telegraphic device for exploding submarine mines submitted by French expert Harry Stenffleben. Tests are planned at Newport with Navy officers expressing cautious interest in its simplicity. The government and inventor declined further comment, citing secrecy. In Fairmont West Virginia an 11 year old boy, Charles Lawson, son of Constable M. M. Lawson, died by suicide at his Winfield home.
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Washington
Becrecy
Bureau of Ordnance
Navy
Harry Stenffteben
Stenffleben
New York
Touraine
Newport
Stenffieben
Ondnance
Eriourts
Navy Department
Fairmont
W Va
Charles
M. M. Lawson
Winfield
Plague in San Francisco: Eleven Cases and Nine Deaths
San Francisco officials report eleven bubonic plague cases and nine deaths since June eighteen. The board of health with city and federal cooperation has quarantined the hospital, disinfected surrounding grounds, and divided the city into districts for systematic inspection and treatment. No scare is present as authorities assert measures prevent spread and aim for eradication.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Board of Supervisors
United States Marine Hospital and Public Health Service
Texas considers quarantine as plague reaches coast
Austin officials discuss establishing a quarantine against the Pacific coast amid the San Francisco bubonic plague outbreak. Inspectors may be stationed at El Paso to screen trains from the west and prevent introduction of the disease into Texas. In San Francisco, Dr Wallings reports no new cases as fumigation and sterilization of hospitals continue.
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Austin
Texas
State Board of Health
Pacific Coast
San Francises
el Paso
OFFICER DROPS BOMB WITH FATAL RESULT
Odessa reports an explosion at the central station courtyard as an artillery officer drops a bomb found by police. The blast killed the officer and a policeman and wounded five policemen.
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Odessa
Sealine
Pwo
Lods
Warsaw
Poland
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