Fornes Defends Absolute Divorce Suit In Rutland Case
New York reports Charles V. Fornes acting mayor and president of the board of aldermen defends an absolute divorce filed by Mrs. Fornes on December 3 1904 in Rutland Vermont. Papers served upon his return from abroad as he avoided service prior to departure. The September Rutland term will hear the case with Fornes promising to fight for vindication amid accusations including desertion.
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New York
Charles V. Fornes
Board of Altermen
Ater
Pleasing Canal Workers By Feeding Them Adequate Provisions
Panama Canal commission chief Shonts arrives aboard the steamer Mexico and declares the care of 2000 to 21600 workers as the top priority over actual digging. He notes limited yellow fever in August and cites housing, supplies, and timely pay as key fixes, with rail methods and extra track to sustain progress.
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New York
Panama Canal
Shonta
Panama Canal Commission
Mexico
Colon
Shonts
Panama
Catal
Interstate Commerce Convention Plans October Meeting
Suwaunee reports that a meeting in Chicago today of the executive committee of the Interstate Commerce Law convention, representing 30 business organizations, decided to call a convention in Chicago in the latter part of October. The convention will express public sentiment for calling for an amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act to empower the commission to compel reasonable rates.
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Suwaunee
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Law Conention
Interstate Commerce
Commission
Peace prospects at Portsmouth weigh on Russia and Japan
St Petersburg reports that peace is unlikely without Japan softening its terms. Russian officials and press say Japan must modify indemnity and territorial demands for a negotiated end to the war. Russia seeks honorable settlement, while Japan faces pressure to show equal reasonableness as talks proceed in Portsmouth. Amnistia for prisoners noted in Havana as Senate backs bill.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Portsmouth
Japan
Russia
Vladivostok
Ohe More Noperut
Russa
Armistice Climate in Manchuria Shapes Negotiations
Report notes an armistice atmosphere in Manchuria as peace talks proceed. Oyama and Linevitch risk a major battle only if negotiations fail, which would damage their nations’ prestige. Outposts may clash while forces mobilize. a general clash could cost tens of thousands of lives and force a decisive rupture if talks collapse. Port Arthur and Harbin appear among possible flashpoints.
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Fextemouth
Aus
Manchuria
Oyama
Linevitch
Orama
Sineviteh
Port Arthur
Harbin
Spanish War Veterans Meet in Bozeman Encampment
The fifth annual state encampment and reunion of the Spanish War Veterans will be held in Bozeman during the first two days of the Interstate Fair, August 29 and 30. Commander Louis Vanderbrook called a meeting for Wednesday to appoint committees and plan the programme and banquet for visiting members. Six local camps exist in the state: Helena, Butte, Great Falls, Kalispell, Lewistown, and Bozeman.
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Standard
Bozeman
Louis Vanderbrook
Helena
Great Falls
Te State
Butte
Kalspell
Lewistown
American Osteopaths Convention Opens in Denver
The ninth annual American Osteopath Association convention opened in Denver with Dr Still among distinguished visitors. Bevan noted authors on osteopathy are present and will be recognized by Dr Connell. Mayor Speer attended the opening with an informal reception to follow as the four day event continues.
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American Osteopath Association
Dr. Still
Bevan
Will Bent
Connell
Mayor Speer
Havana Aug. celebration marks clash with guards
In Palm Clara province a gathering of Gov. Jane Mig followers erupted into a clash with rural guards and police. Reports say many shots were fired but no injuries were reported.
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Havana
Jane Mig
Palm Clara
Judge Denies Bank Plea Against Fraud Order
St Louis Aug 14 Circuit Judge Van Devanter denied the amended petition filed by the People's United States Bank of St Louis seeking an injunction to halt the enforcement of a fraud order issued against the bank by the United States postal authorities.
Me rv e r c i t y Victims In Me rceville Assault Recovering
In Merceville two Balston residents and a New York clergyman were attacked Sunday night by William Curtis a Black man. Physicians report both victims likely to recover barring complications.
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Balston
N.Y
New York
Merceville
William Curtis
May Sympathi Aids Brooklyn Kosher Bakers Strike
May Sympathi visits Brooklyn to support Kosher bakers on strike, rallying workers and backing their labor dispute with coordinated actions and public statements.
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Brooklyn
Pleasant Witkesparre Autographs Sent To Local Leaders
The President Hoosevelt, visiting Pleasant on a Thursday last, sent autograph photographs to Mayor Fred C. Kirkendall and Rev. J. J. Curran. The inscriptions read Pleasant memories of an interesting visit.
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Witkesparre
Hoosevelt
Fred C. Kirkendall
J. J. Curran
Dward Sails to Marienbad for Interview with Emperor
London reports Kine nunard departs for Marienbad to take the usual course. He will pause at Ischl en route for an interview with Emperor Francis Joseph, according to the travel notice.
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London
Kine Nunard
Dound
Marienbad
Ischl
Francis Joseph
Sixteenth Smayny Corse Fronted by Aunsi An8 to the Faxt
St. Petersburg reports on August 14 that the sixteenth snaky horse race will feature AunsiAn8 at the front. The fragmentary item notes the event setup and participants but lacks full details.
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St. Petersburg
Man Attempts Suicide in Front of Girl Is Stopped
A man tried to end his life in the presence of a girl but was prevented by Miss Toole who intervened. Police report no further details available.
New York Man Garnsey Attempted Suicide in New Haven
Owen A Garnsey of New York attempted suicide twice in three days in New Haven, in the presence of Lulu Toole a corset model. He is a 24 year old business man and son of Squire Garnsey, with a history at Yale and connections to several students. He was treated at Grace Hospital after ingesting poison and leaping from a hack in Derby.
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New Haven
Conn
Owen A. Garnsey
New York City
Lulu Toole
Miss Toole
St. Louis Exposition
Philadelphia
Yale
Garnsey
Squire Garnsey
New York
Mise Toote
May
State Street
Ner
Hackman
Derby
Owen
M Hackman
Tai
Lam Golus
Harry Welch
Grace Hospital
House
Walt Pullman in Critical Condition After Accident
Walter Hanger Pullman of Belmont, heir to the Pullman car interests, lies in critical condition after a buggy accident near Bear. His attending physician gives little hope for recovery as his wife, a nurse, and a doctor tend him at home.
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San Mateo
Walter Hanger
Gunshot death near Portland on Trout Lake
Information from Trout Lake reports Herbert Witten of St. John's suburb of Portland died from a gunshot wound. Witten, in a boat with two companions, raised his gun muzzle first and discharged into his stomach, causing a fatal wound.
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Portland
Ore
Trout Lake
Herbert Witten
St. John's
Witten
Wrecked Vessel Coryphene Off Cape Prince of Wales
News dispatch reports the Coryphene wrecked in northern waters about 15 miles off Cape Prince of Wales. Thirty crew members escaped in small boats. Captain Woodin and his wife were passengers. they reached Nome aboard the steamer Corwin. The Coryphene had sailed from Seattle in early June.
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Iseattie
Coryphene
Cape Prince of Wales
Woodin
Nome
Corwin
Coryphone
Seattle
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Pol Povaree
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Ana
Mexico City
Texin
Railros Thegun
Sycane Mexi
Senate
Osteopaths’ Convention
Denver
Provin
Dward
Toote
Lulu
Polton
State Hospital
Boyden Shoes
Boyden
Crossett Shoes
Crossett
Walt Pullman
Lander
Carkeek
Nuie Pack
MT South Main Street
Deller
Colsins
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