Seconds Count in Close Race
Louis Wagner wins first prize at Altomobile contest in Savannah amid a tight field.
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Louis Wagner
Altomobile
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
1
Wagner wins Savannah 402 mile Grand Prix in margin
The Fiat driven by Louis Wagner won the 402 mile Savannah Grand Prix after a dramatic finish. Nazarro and Hemery followed, with Wagner taking victory by 56 seconds after a tire change delay. The race set a new US road racing record at 65.5 miles an hour average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Fiat
Kent
Louis Wagner
Fate
Fritz Erle
Wagner
Cup
Nazarro
Hemery
Guar-Din
Automobile Club of America
George Robertson
de Palma
Fiat No. 19
Ereighter Sinks Panama Steamer in Dense Fog
A Panama steamer sank after an accident in foggy conditions near Sandy Hook. Rescue attempts were mounted, with reports listing several crew members missing and presumed lost.
Tragedy Aboard White Star Georgic Sinking Finance
Fog off Sandy Hook sees the White Star Georgic ram the Panama steamer Finance. Three passengers and one crewman die. most aboard are rescued by Georgic and Finance boats. Irene Campbell clings to the rail as the vessel sinks while two sailors finally pull her to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sandy Hook
Georgie
White Star Line
Anama Line
Finance
Georgic
Irene Campbell
Parama
William Todd
Charles H. Schweinler
Panama
Henry Miller
Son
Clark
Miss Campbell
Williams freed after self defense finding in London killing
Great Falls Nov. 26 Thomas Williams was released from custody by Sheriff Hogan on sheriff instructions after County Attorney Speer found no evidence linking him to the death of George F. London near Cascade. The shooting followed an altercation over London threatening Williams and his wife. Williams fired first in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
George F. London
Cascade
Thomas Williams
Hogan
Speer
Williams
London
Alarm in Austria as Balkans tensions unsettle markets
Demoralization swept Vienna and Budapest as rumors of Balkan conflict sent prices plunging. Anxiety centered on Austro Turkish relations and a Russia Austria conference note. Reports of a Turkish Serbia Montenegro anti Austrian treaty circulated as four Vienna papers were confiscated. The government denied frontier fighting and pledged prompt exchange notices. The Young Turkey movement appeared to drive the boycott, eroding confidence in markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Balkans
Budapest
Russia
Austria
Turkey
Serbia
Montenegro
Young Turkey Committee
Lamphere Found Guilty of Arson in Gunness Case
Laporte Ind Nov 26 Ray Lamphere convicted of arson for the Gunness house fire that killed Belle Gunness and her three children. Judge sentenced him to Michigan City prison 2 1/2 to 21 years, fined 5000 dollars and disenfranchised five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richter
Michigan City
Warden
Indiana Supreme Court
Lamphere
Supreme Court
President Castro Sails for Germany
President Castro and his party traveled by train to La Guayra and boarded the steamer Guadeloupe to Bordeaux for an operation by a German specialist. Doctors accompany the party with surgical instruments and a trunk for possible on‑board use. Europe plans include daily cipher telegrams reporting Venezuelan political events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Port of Spain
Castro
la Guayra
Guadeloupe
Bordeaux
Europe
Venezuela
Famous Surgeon W T Bull Near Death
New York November 26 The death of Dr W T Bull eminent New York surgeon is imminent according to Dr Daniel W Wyncoop one of the attending physicians. Dr Bull realizes death is near as does Mrs Bull who has been with him constantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. T. Bull
Daniel W. Wyncoop
Shore liberty granted for Atlantic fleet at Manila
Two thousand men of the Atlantic fleet were granted shore liberty by Admiral Sperry in Manila. They landed in rain as outdoor portions of the reception were canceled. Indoor features and free theater entertainments proceeded, and Governor General Smith hosted a palace reception in Malacanang for over 2,000 officers and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Sperry
Smith
Melacanan
Dowager Empress Placed in Danger in Russia Plot
Telegrams report an alleged plot against the Russian dowager empress during her journey from Copenhagen to St. Petersburg. Three men acted suspiciously near Powdery station. gendarmes confronted them and fired revolvers. One man was arrested, two escaped, fueling sensational coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russia
Copenhagen
One Marriage in Twelve Ends in Divorce Court
Washington reports a census bureau bulletin showing a higher divorce rate in the United States than other nations with available data. From 1887 to 1906 there were 12,882,044 marriages and 945,625 divorces, indicating at least one marriage in twelve ends in divorce. Utah and Connecticut show decreases, while overall rate has risen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Utah
Connecticut
Kills Stepfather Protecting Mother in Healdsburg
In Healdsburg California on November 26 Fred Ingleman a year old lad shot and killed his stepfather John Day during a confrontation in which Day allegedly beat his wife. After the shooting Ingleman surrendered to officers in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healdsburg
Cal
Fred Ingleman
John Day
Day
Ingleman
Wealthy Grocer Baldona Found Shot Dead in Chestnut Hill
Salvatore Baldona, a wealthy Italian grocer, was found murdered on a Chestnut Hill sidewalk. He had head injuries and two gunshots. Several arrests have been made as investigators suspect a Black Hand extortion plot following threatening letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Salvatore Baldona
Chestnut Hill
Baldona
France on Verge of Great Scandal in Woman's Arrest
Paris reports Mme Steinheil has confessed to months of searching for the killers of her painter husband and Mme Japy, with accusations surfacing that a high born circle may be involved. Guards policed the justice palace as crowds bought special editions and parliament officials warned of a government probe into alleged magistrate relations with Steinheil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Aris
Mme. Steinheil
Mme. Japy
Paris
Humbert
Dreyfus
Syveton
Palace of Justice
Briand
M. Leyvdert
Henri Rochefort
Felix Faure
The
Republic
Maries Steinheil
Paris Mme Steinheil linked to Faure death and murder plot
Revelations center on Mme Steinheil as investigators probe her alleged affair with President Faure and involvement in the May 31 murder case of Steinheil and Mme Japy. Wolff is arrested amid conflicting statements. Steinheil is jailed but denied guilt. The scandal touches high officials and prompts widespread newspaper extras and rumors of political interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faure
Mme
Steinheil
Alexander Wolff
Wolff
Wolf
Mme Japy
Mme. Steinheil
Ministers of Justice
Briand
M. Leydette
Hamard
Steinheil. Coulluad
Paris
Felix Faure
Republic
Mme. Japy
Meissonier
Mariette
Wagner
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Warner
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Long Island
Ereighter
Finawvce
White Star Line Steamship Georgie
Liverpool
Harry Thaw
Copley Thaw
Y Yarmouth
Helgelein
State of
Indiana
Ray Lamphere
Belle Gunness
President Castro
Germany
Black Hands
President Faure
Mme. Steinher
M. Faure
Elysee Palace
Saupel
M. Steinheil
Legion of Honor
M. Rochefort
St. la
Ware
Seydett
Mme. Steinhell
Mamma
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