Silence over Harriman letter fuels press fear
In a tense dispatch from August 30, Edward Harriman’s letter to reporters is read as he seeks privacy for himself and family amid widespread sensational coverage. The missive denies serious illness, urges withdrawal of press representatives, and promises to inform if any new health issues arise.
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Arden
Edward
Viennovan
Nis Trcads
Anus
Aso
Ar. Taubman
Ted
Tari Chae
Cala Breakfast for Aviators Sparks Enthusiasm
A terse report notes Cala Breakfast energizing aviators with keen support for a grant achievement. Enthusiasm rises as TRE TG MRETWINS propel efforts toward success.
Trophies Presented After Gala For Aviators in Paris
A gala awards event in Paris honored aviators including Curtiss and Farman as 20 000 spectators cheered. The Marquis de Polignac announced a second Libye race series for Aug 2 and a prize of 20 000 francs for Tatham, with plans to return to America.
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Marquis de Poligiae
Athelms
Langlois
M. Loren
Une
Marquis de Lolignac
Libgie Aviators
Marquis Dé Pollsaac
Taft Views Presented to Interstate Commission Members
President Taft’s view on interstate commerce and anti trust laws was presented to fellow members of the Commission of Government Officers. Attendees included Attorney General Wickersham, Secretary Nagel, General Bowers, and Charles Townsend of Michigan, with interstates officials Martin A. Kaapt and Charles Prouty also in attendance.
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Tates
Lonsbler
Wickersham
MM ‘Watt
Nage
Department of Commerce and
Hhe Interstite Commerce
Commission Altend' Ef Tha Mentiig
Earthquake Shakes Panama No Serious Damage Reported
A strong morning quake in Panama caused alarm but was not followed by significant damage. No injuries or canal infrastructure damage reported. tremors felt from Colon to the Canal Zone with reports of minor effects and no major destruction. Special inquiries ongoing by authorities.
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Panama
Canaria
Hoth
Canal Commission
Tele Alsa al Aguane Duige
Cocale
Pie
Cova
Indica
Colon
Ty Colon
Ballinger to Beverly trip noted in Washington talks
The report details Ballinger planning a barrier trip to Beverly to discuss matters in Washington with President Taft. Officials note no specific agenda. discussions touch on forestry and commercial policy while secretaries and aides prepare reports. A delegation including Cabinet members is mentioned for ceremonial duties and possible negotiations.
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Beverly
Ballinger Wil
Ccm
Seoul
Washington
Balnger
Lew Lint
Att Ward
Baltinger
Heart Terlor
Lurivan
Orinsky
Tollay
Dareetian
Mnox
Direct primaries are gold bricks and party rifts
Fragmented editorial discusses direct nominations replacing party principles in states like Wisconsin and Iowa. It notes factions such as stalwarts and half-breeds, former Democrats shifting to Republicans, and a collapse of stable party platforms amid primaries and local factionalism.
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Mbang
Sku
Robert A
Addie
Wisconsin
Stent
Iowa
Kansas
Mor Gord
Sike
Chris Grits
Altite
New York
Uncharted Wreck After Rock Strikes Steamer Olila
Captain Burdette led a rescue after the steamer Olila struck a submerged rock near Suffeharted. Passengers were saved by a lifeboat crew as the ship sank, with survivors picked up by boats while Captain Kurdette stayed aboard until forced from deck by a wave. The incident follows debates on safe passage depths and vessel limits on the Mou toside route.
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Amattle
F. G. Burns
Ager
Ned Alonky
Olila
British Columbia
Here
Mayken
Avirgeon
API
Hordatte
von mander-In-chiee
Grend Anny
Repubils
Congressiman
Atis- Scot
General Laid
Wasiohe
Wiebetts
Birt Aves
I Bodt
Burdette
Toias
Ian
Kurdette
Sarabia on Trial for Inciting Revolution
The prisoner Sarabia faces preliminary examination today on charges tied to Mexican revolutionary groups. Government evidence linked Sarabia to leading the central revolutionary network in St Louis and to signing official documents. The accused, cheered by supporters, denies involvement.
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Sarabia
Borabia
United States
Wan
Sarabla
Central
Ray Solutionary
St. Louis
Alre
Cutting affray at Dillon saloon leaves proprietor near death
Special Dispatch to Ure Standard Dillon Aug 30 A serious cutting affray occurred at the Centennial saloon this morning threatening the life of William Wohl proprietor. Transient painter Charles Warner started trouble after a disturbance the previous evening, drew a knife and slashed Wohl three times. Wohl was taken to a Butte hospital by early morning train. Warner was arrested.
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Ure Standard
Dillon
William Wohl
Charles Warner
Warner
Kent
Waraer
Kohl
Walker
Butte
Warner Wys
Alond
Eclipse of Mars Visible Across United States
A Mars eclipse will be visible in this country as it occurs September 1. The event begins near Washington at 8:13 AM and ends around 2:00 PM, lasting about an hour. Observers can view the phenomenon with the naked eye.
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Geneva
N.Y
Franks
Smith's Observatory
Toitiy
Washington
Former Mayor Harper Tells of His Income
Former mayor Harper testifies about income amid a bribery case involving protection for a red light district. The witness recounts private finances and alleged payments related to police protection and supposed corrupt schemes across private banks and public figures.
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Harper
Los Angeles
Aig
Fournier Mayas AO
Thomas
Jiypadnean
Chint of Cotter
Forneyte Lo
Dinanetal
Silra
Cal Magus
Niclolaa Oswald
Tia
Teaiimans
Kevan
Wis
Reihel
Gompers Debates International Federation At Trade Union Congress
The session centers on Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor as European delegates denounce his stance on joining an International confederation. Gompers advocates worldwide organization to defend workers rights while preserving American unionism. Debate reveals tensions over joining global labor structures and American moderation.
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Avi Saliwel Gompers
Mesifent
American Federation of Inher
Fay
Alsth Ineernational
Thaly
Armoricity Federation
Ah Geniiers
Remy
United States
Gompars
Aly
Gampers
Gymiers
pyeTul
Gompers
Vielve
Duke
Pegrat
Europe
Hether
Lie International Confederation
M. Lelt
Wi-Fe
Way
Barceluna
Mer. Gomperz
Ee Dehnts
American Federation of Labor
Labne
Gompert
Sackets Am
Rebels Battle Leads to Heavy Casualties in Dutch Action
A terse report describes a clash in which Dutch forces sent reinforcements and killed 117 rebels. The engagement involved a Durel detachment with 15 men, and several rebels were reportedly wounded or captured amid the fighting.
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Dhitevin
Daw
Ads
Srvome Pune
Plares
Durell
Jin
Monterey Disaster Report From The Mexican Coast
Monterey suffers massive earthquake flood damage with 634 bodies recovered and 15,000 homeless. Affected areas face ruined water mains power loss and looming famine as rail, telegraph, and bridge infrastructure are wrecked. Relief centers open while churches shelter refugees and aid streams in from coast.
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Saat
Santa Catalina
National Railway of
Mexico
Laredo
Wantersy
National Railway
Monterey
Mexico City
Mauretania completes record transatlantic passage
The steamship Mauretania arrives after a swift crossing, beating its own Atlantic record. Special trains rushed passengers and goods for customs checks as the liner heads toward land, with the voyage from New York to Liverpool set to finish in five days and one hour. Residents line streets to greet the arrival amid national flags and celebrations.
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Landy
New York
Liverpool
Newport
Fishguard
Hallitey
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