Junction advances and clashes near Havana amid insurgent activity
Report from Havana describes Colonel Avallo s forces and insurgents moving toward Consolacion Del Sur and Paso Real. A bridge on the Santa Clara river was blown while a train junction formed east of Cotelacion Del Sur. US Captain Webster’s machine guns aided defense as Avallos' men pressed eastward.
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Sept
Paso Real
Herrada
Western Railroad
Col. Avallos
Pinar de Rio
Cotelacion del Sur
Consolacion del Sur
Webster
Avalles
Pinar del Rio
Avallos
Ravenna
Santa Clara
Herradura
Onel Cleas
Pasa Real
Albert
Loynaz
Castillo
Jesus del Monte
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Cuba
Prominent Chicagoan Ends Life In Bath Room Scene
Chicago social leader Wooster Wooster aged 48, vice president of the People s Go Light and Coke company, committed suicide at his home 3500 Elis avenue by severing his throat with a razor. He had been under physicians care after heat provocation and appeared insane in the days prior. His valet found him in the bathroom with fatal wounds. He was unmarried.
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Chicago
Sept
Clarence K
Stew
People’ Go
Light and Coke Company
Elis Avenue
Wooster
Big Increase Noted in Mexican Exports
Mexico reports total exports for the fiscal year ending June 39 at 271,138,809, up from 220,651 in the prior year. Imports reach 3220,681,974 with about 178,304,962 in coin exported and 348,178,000 in new gold imported. The United States accounted for 156,010,052 of exports and Mexico imported 145,600,313 from the U S.
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Mexico
United States
British vice consul Urquhart survives Polish assault
Leslie Urquhart, a prominent oil region figure and British vice consul, was shot at and wounded in Polang Poland. He chased the assailant, who escaped into a crowd after a volley of eight shots. Urquhart sustained five grazes and a hand wound but survived. The motive remains unclear amid broader insurrectionary activity in the area.
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Baku
Leslie Urquhars
Hero
seKdward
Balekhea
Durin
Ely
Warsaw
Skallon
Mr. Urquhart
Mc Urquhart
Lide
Turbulent Siege in Siedlice Kills Soldiers and Civilians
In Waren on a September evening terrorists shot two soldiers guarding a government store in Sledlice. A detachment fired into the crowd, killing two and wounding two. Militants later attacked patrols, massacring police and soldiers, then struck the Jewish quarter, with fires destroying houses and shops. Over 100 reported killed or wounded as the town burned.
Russo Japanese talks on Saghalien fisheries progress
Morning Post Petersburg correspondent reports talks on fisheries for southern Saghalien linger amid tensions over Portsmouth treaty rights. Japanese local authorities allegedly failing to respect conceded Russian rights, causing hard losses to Russian concessionaires.
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London
Morning Post
Petersburg
Saghalien
State Department Orders Investigation Into Gulf Fishing Incident
The State Department will refer the Gulf Fisheries vessel seizure case to the solicitor general for investigation. A Gulf Fisheries boat from Mexican waters reported by the Hatteras was boarded by Mexican marines August 25 seven miles off the Triangular Reef in the Gulf of Campeche and its papers and cargo viewed.
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Washinon Dept
State Department
Gulf Fisheries Company
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
the Hatteras
Gulf of Campeche
Solicitor General
Hubbell Denounces Arizona Joint Statehood Opposition
J L Hubbell of Apache County says opposition to joint statehood is overwhelming and pegs possible support at about fifteen percent in Arizona. He cites corporate taxation bias, notes Bisbee conventions favored anti joint statehood, and predicts Apache likely would be the only county to vote for joint statehood.
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Arizona
J. L. Hubbell
Apache County
Albuquerque
Bisbee
Hubbell
Apache
Arizons
Anytherean
Rs Journal
Kibbey
jJointure
Hamilton
O. M. Gaddis
Mojave E County
Phoenix
Republican
Arizona sentiment on joint statehood divides counties
A speaker notes that overall support for joint statehood is not a majority, with Phoenix and the Salt River valley strongly opposed. Native people show some openness but lack belief in victory. He asserts he will persist in advocating joint statehood within the Republican Party and predicts Apache County will back it while others likely will not.
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Arizona
Apache County
Ariona
Thx
Tucson
Phoenix
Salt River Valley
Harvard Oarsmen Accept Defeat With Good Grace
Harvard ends its five week Thames tour with a defeat to Cambridge noted as England’s crack crew. The Americans concede Cambridge outpaced them and used all learned tactics. After the race the crew shifts to sightseeing and hosts, visiting Emanuel College and Wrest Park with diplomat Whitelaw Reid.
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London
Cambridge
Harvard
Thames
England
University
Filey
America
Putney
Emanuel College
Cambrid
John Harvard
Wrest Park
Whitelaw Reid
New Head of Jesuits Received by Pope
Rome September 9 Father Werng newly elected general of the Society of Jesus and his aides visited Pope Pius at the Vatican. The pope greeted him warmly embracing and conversing, then inquired about the congregation’s work amid ceremonial Swiss guards honors.
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Father Werng
Society of Jesus
Pather Frevtdie
Order
Alex Maertens
Vatican
Pius
Major Eissett Major Dome
Papal
Father Werns
Congregation
Fatac
Werng
Father Wernz
Transcontinental Auto Record Smashes Record
R W Little and CD Hagerty with three chauffeurs completed a New York to San Francisco run in 24 days 6 hours 45 minutes including all stops. They lowered the cross country time by nearly nine days establishing a new record.
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San Francisco
R. WH Little
CD Hagerty
New York
Southern Democratic Leader Comments on Railroads
The Times Dispatch reports Jean Sharp Wame in Virginia discusses Bryan's railroad ownership plea. He opposes government ownership, favors pushing agreed points, and urges not to rush statements. Also noted is Mexican War Veteran Evan Jones, age 50, dying in Indianapolis.
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Richmond
A. Seppe
Times Dispatch Today
Jean Sharp Wame
Congrees
Yasouty
Mins
Bryan
Williama
Democratc
Indianapolis
Evan R Jones
Pennsylvania Legislator Stabbed In Pittsburgh Split Report
Lawrence P. Cook, a Republican nominee in Pennsylvania, was stabbed during an incident linked to Andrew McMillan a Carnegie resident and justice. Cook was attacked in Mrs McMillan’s home and escaped into an adjacent alley after being cut multiple times. McMillan fired two more stabs as Cook fled, and McMillan was immediately arrested and detained.
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P. Cook
Penneylvanns
Andrew McMillan
Carnegie Cock
Bith Cook
Governor Hagerman Praises Clean Government in Las Vegas Talk
In Las Vegas New Mexico Governor Hagerman addressed a packed Duncan Opera House on Good Government urging suppression of licensed gambling and local action to curb it. He backed high license for saloons and stressed enforcement of election laws while Mora county Democrats praised his push for clean government and joint statehood.
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Morning Journal
Las Vegas
N. M
Duncan Opera House
Herbert J. Hagerman
Good Government League
A. Larrazola
May Farmer
St. Louis
Arthur Frelford
New Mexico
Congress
Executive Department
Hagerman
Mora County
Mora
Republicans Claim Progressive Record Shapes 1906 Campaign
A Republican Congressional Campaign Committee pamphlet asserts the party, not radicals or conservatives, delivers practical progress. It recounts the Fifty-third Congress era since 1895 and predicts a substantial Republican majority next November, touting unmatched national advance and urging voters to study the record.
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Washington
Republican Party
Congress
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
House of Representatives
Duelling at Hotel Palais Ends Dawn Fight in Spain
In San Sebastian on September 9, Marquis Viana Alfonso's master of horse and the Duke of Andria dueled with sabres at dawn over a minor incident at the Hotel Palais. The Marquis sustained a head wound and seconds intervened to stop the combat.
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San Sebastian
Directors Agree to Meet Burden in Real Estate Trust Reorganization
Philadelphia September 9 The dismantled Real Estate Trust company directors approve Ke vriver Earle's plan to reorganize with stockholders and depositors to be informed. Dr Weir Mitchell, the sole absent board member, telegrams support to cover the required share. Receiver Earle plans a meeting to detail the plan. securities value estimated at around 2 million with over 5 million in aggregate assets. directors poised to contribute about 3 million. New York September 9 Henry Keene, brother of James Keene, dies at Helland House of apoplexy.
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Real Rstate Trust Company
Kevriver Earle
Earle
Bryn Mawr
Hippie
New York
Henry Keene
James KR. Keene
Helland House
Anxious Maine State Election Looms In Tight Contest
The state faces a tense election with Republican leaders unsure of a clear plurality as Maine voters prepare to tally ballots. Prominent figures Governor Cobb and Littlefield clash with Labor head Gompers backing Littlefield, while Sturgis liquor law influences the GOP ticket.
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Maine
William Chih
Charles E. Lituefield
Rockland
Cobb
Littlefield
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Maryland
Laurel
Ohio
Dayton
Harry Daugherty
Horton
Booth
Roosevelt
Washington
Higgins warns Republicans against renominating boss control
Albany report states Governor Higgins through his secretary declines comment on renomination. He urges Republicans to avoid a return to old style bosses, naming unnamed alleged leaders and praising the party’s capable candidates who could win by large margins.
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Higgins
Aeroes Contin
Albany
Frank E. Perley
Gomez urges Philippine Republic at political rally
Manila reports Deminar Gone said at four rallies that England France and Germany would recognize a Philippine republic. He claimed funds were used to cable Europe to build support and that replies were favorable. Gomez, released on bail, had faced charges involving Governor Cailles.
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France
Germany
Gromex
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