New Orleans Street Car Strike Ends After Two Weeks
The New Orleans street railway strike ended at 6 o clock with workers returning to duty at 20 cents an hour for ten hours, minimum seven hours daily, and no discrimination against charged men. W Parkinson led mediation with federal, state, and city officials aiding in the settlement. Militia reinforcement arrived as negotiations concluded and ballots allowed court decisions on disciplinary cases.
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New Orleans
W. Parkinson
United States
Foster
Heard
Capdeville
Buffalo Arrives Manila Transfer of Men for Asiatic Fleet
The Buffalo with 42 officers and 368 men returns from Manila on the Asiatic station after a voyage from New York. She left June 5 with 599 midshipmen, 750 men and 500 tons of stores for the fleet, making calls at Gibraltar Malta Port Said and Singapore. Transfers occurred at Cavite Manila and Nagasaki amid cholera restrictions and bad weather.
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Wusing
Hongkong
Home
Singapore
Colombe Ath
Port Said
Messina
Sicily
Buffalo
Albany
Atlantic
A. Ross
M. H. Hoesley
W. Nelson
F. H. Herman
F. H Scribner
New York
Manila
Gibraltar
Malta
Coombe
Cavite
Rodgers
Nic Magship
Rainbow
Tfaeship
Wilder
Philippine
Nagasaki
Japan
Berlin Boerse Buoyed by Cheap Money and Coal Demand
Berlin reports indicate renewed American influence but limited impact from Montreal and Wall Street liquidations. Coal strikes in the US and France spark hope for higher German coal demand, with French buyers pushing German coal shares higher. Iron shares gain on Transvaal tariff news while ocean navigation stocks dip on a softer fruit market. Money remains very easy with 2 percent call money and most German funds returning from New York.
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Berlin
New York
Montreal
Wall Street
United States
France
Transvaal
Frankfurter Zeitung
Plenty of Money There Yet In London Markets
London observers report that discount rates for three month bills have fallen to 3 4 percent as fear of New York instability fades. Banks lend freely while the Bank of England cannot restrain market rates, and investors await New York developments. The Investors' Review warns London reserves shrink from sovereigns exports to South America and Peyot.
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London
Bank of England
New York
Band of England
South America
Stock Exchange
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
New York Associated Banks
United States
Express Train Hits Wrecked Freight Near Barre
An express train traveling 50 miles per hour collided with a wrecked freight train on the Pennsylvania main line near Barre at 2 AM. Engineer John Smith and freight brakeman Trailor were killed. Fireman Black is fatally injured. The locomotive, postal car, baggage car, and four coaches with 120 passengers derailed. three freight cars burned. Pullmans stayed on track. injuries limited to several shaken passengers and one ankle sprain.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Barre
John Smith
Trailor
Black
Union strike may spread to Harriman lines
Thomas F. Wilson, fourth vice president of the International Association of Machinists, said the shopmen strike against Union Pacific could extend to all Harriman lines. He tied expansion to the Union Pacific annual meeting in Salt Lake City on Oct. 14, whose endorsement of the strike and piecework system would prompt broader action.
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Omaha
Neb
Thomas F. Wilson
International Association of Machinists
Union Pacific Railroad
Harriman
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Civil Registry Records Wed Putnam Bradlee Strong to May Yohe
It is announced that Putnam Bradlee Strong of New York and May Yohe were married in a civil ceremony on October 8 by the registrar of the first section in Buenos Ayres. The event marks a formal union reported from the city.
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Buenos Ayres
Putnam Bradlee Strong
New York
May Yohe
Progress on new war vessels slowed by strikes and delays
Washington reports slow progress on vessels under construction over the past year. Delays stem from non delivery of structural steel, strikes in San Francisco and Seattle, and armor shortages for battleships Maine Missouri Ohio and monitors Arkansas Florida Nevada Wyoming. Attendant issues include skilled labor shortages and revised Virginia Pennsylvania St Louis class plans enhancing efficiency and habitability.
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Washington
Bowles
Naval Bureau of Construction
Secretary of the Navy
San Francisco
Seattle
Nebraska
Maine
Missouri
Ohio
Arkansas
Florida
Nevada
Wyoming
Admiral Bowles
Virginia
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Ilinois
Decatur
Perry
Preble
Bid
Iis Corps
United States
Bureau of Construction
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Congress
Navy Yards
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Model
Belgian Miners Seek 15 Percent Wage Increase
The national committee of miners from four major Belgian coal fields met today and passed resolutions demanding a 15 percent wage rise. The aim is to aid striking French miners and to curb Belgian coal exports to France.
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Charleroi
Belgium
National Committee of
France
Geneva Street Car Strike Ends Resumption Amid Turmoil
In Geneva the street car strike collapsed and workers resumed tonight after disturbances including revolver fire and injuries. By tonight calm has returned with complete tranquility reported.
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Geneva
Sreet
Confidence grows as Penfield previews Pius fund ruling
Judge William Penfield of the United States state department and Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco arrived in Paris after The Hague sessions on the Pius fund case between the United States and Mexico. Penfield predicts a decision within a month, noting the court’s narrowing of issues and the strong American presentation. He says The Hague is advancing arbitration in Europe and showcasing American ideals of individual rights, as Riordan heads to Rome to secure stained glass for the new Catholic university of California.
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Paris
William JL. Penfield
United States State Department
Riordan
San Francisco
Hague
International Court of Arbitration
Pius Fund
United States
Mexico
Penfield
Associated Press
Hague Organization
Hague Tribunal
America
Europe
Rome
Catholic University of California
Election Riots Erupt Near Vienna After Socialist Meeting
At St Peleton near Vienna a clash between anti Semites led by Vienna mayor Lueger and nationalist locals disrupted a Christian socialist election meeting. Police and gendarmes cleared streets as infantry restored order and arrests were made amid conflicting casualty reports.
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Vienna
St Peleton
Herr Lueger
Hermo
St. Peleton
Freisinnige Party
Peary to Undergo Foot Treatment in Philadelphia
Arctic explorer Robert E. Peary arrives in Philadelphia for treatment of frostbite injuries to his feet from four years ago. Dr W W Keen will attend him and a possible operation may be required to address the frozen toes suffered during his last expedition.
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Philadelphia
Robert E. Peary
W. W. Keen
Peary
Feary
D'Ormescheville Relieved After Dreyfus Case
Lemains France Oct 12 M d Orme scheville government commissioner on the war council of the fourth army corps is relieved of his functions He prosecuted Captain Dreyfus at the first court martial and earlier led the case against Voisin the Cherbourg murderer sentenced to life Voisin later acquitted after the real killer confessed and a revision led to his acquittal
Mob fails to reach prisoner Lawrence in Pueblo jail escape
In Pueblo on Oct 12 a mob sought Lawrence the killer of Barkeeper Goldstein but could not find him. Deputies moved him in a buggy to Pinon station and a freight train to Colorado Springs where he is confined, saved from lynching.
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Pueblo
Colo
Lawrence
Barkeeper Goldstein
Pinon
Colorado Springs
Only One Man Killed in French Mine Clash
Paris reports that one man died at the Terre Noire coal field on Oct. 10 in clashes between strikers and gendarmes and the victim was not connected with the strike. The miners' committee calls the death murder and the funeral tomorrow may spark demonstrations as socialists plan to carry red flags.
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Paris
Terre Noire
Miners’ Committee
Pas de Casas
Department du Nord
Federation of Miners
Pas de Calais
Nord
Crown Prince Visit Draws Public Attention Through Town
Citizens observe the royal procession as the crown prince tours local sites, drawing crowds and media interest. The event highlights ceremonial duties and public engagement from a high-ranking royal figure.
Siamese Prince Visits Washington Hosts Royal Dinner
Washington October 12 Siamese crown prince Chakrabongsee and party stayed at the Arlington and toured city sights including soldiers home grounds and the naval academy visit planned for today. A formal dinner at the Arlington honored the prince with toast to the president and Siamese king attended by 25 guests including Secretary Hay Root Wilson and Professor Gore.
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Washington
Chowla Maha Vajjiravudh
Arlington
Hay
Root
Wilson
Hill
Atlee
Pierce
Sickles
Patents Allen
Gore
Columbia University
Handerman
United States
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Highwaymen Hold Up Burlington Train Near Lincoln
Four highwaymen eluded pursuers after looting a Burlington Express near Lincoln. Heavy rain hindered tracking, and detectives and police suspect the robbers are hiding nearby. Abandoned stolen horses tied to Raymond suggest proximity, with about $33,000 in company loot reported. Two suspects detained at Hubbell matched the outlaws.
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Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
Burlington Railroad
Raymond
Express Company
Burneton
Hubbell
Insurrection Claims Grow in Macedonia and Dervitch Area
Sofia reports General Sontaff has escaped prison and fled to Macedonia as the Macedonian committee says rebels destroy villages and attack Jumaya in European Turkey. Constantinople notes desperate clashes in Djumahbala and Dervitch districts with many killed wounded or taken prisoners. The Porte warns Bulgaria of revolutionary cross-border activity.
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Sofia
Sontaff
Macedonian Committee
Macedonia
Jumaya
Turkey
Constantinople
Djumahbala
Dervitch
Porte
Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Daneff Talks on Macedonia Crisis
Sofia premier Daneff tells Daily Mail the Macedonian situation is very bad but insurrection reports are exaggerated. He says Bulgaria will guard its frontiers and wants Turkey to maintain order in Macedonia while watching reforms from the Berlin congress. He vows Bulgaria will fulfill its duty despite internal or external pressure.
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London
Daily Mail
Sofia
M. Daneff
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Daneff
Turkey
Explorer Sverdrup Receives Royal Honors in Norway
Christiania Oct 12 Emperor William awarded Captain Sverdrup the Prussian royal order of the crown first class. King Oscar of Sweden and Norway conferred the grand cross of St Olaf on Sverdrup last week.
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Christiania
Norway
William
Sverdrup
Oscar
Sweden
St. Olaf
Pilgrimage to Parnell’s grave held without Dublin mayor
The 10th annual pilgrimage to Parnell’s grave occurred in Dublin on October 12. For the first time the lord mayor and the city corporation did not take part and attendance was smaller than in recent years.
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Dublin
Parnell
Sultan of Bacolod Declares War Fervor Against U S Mail
Oct 12 Manila reports the sultan of Bacolod Mindanao rejects General Sumner's overtures and demands war. He vows to defend Mohammedan faith, fortifies strongholds with rifles, and an American column from Camp Vicars is anticipated to attack Bacolod.
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Manila
Bacolod
Mindanao
Sumner
Camp Vicars
Counterfeit American Dollars Reported in China Circulated in Manila
The Manila dispatch notes counterfeit American silver dollars manufactured in China and circulating widely, with some possibly shipped from San Francisco. The fakes use improper Liberty stamping on the goddess and profit from silver's low price. American silver circulates as gold in the Philippines.
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Manila
China
San Francisco
Philippines
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad with Refund Promise
An old advertisement offers Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back refund if no cure. The box carries a signature from FE. W. Grove and is priced at 25 cents.
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FE. W. Grove
Hibernian Group Protests Irish Depictions on Stage
Denver leaders of the Ancient Order of Hibernians adopted resolutions condemning certain Irish portrayals on local stages and called for theater managers to refuse booking such plays. They threaten a boycott if their wishes are ignored and plan to spread the movement to major Colorado towns. the Gaelic association joined with similar resolutions.
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Denver
Colo
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Hibernians
Colorado
Gaelic Association
Billings Man Arrested for Assault in Second Degree
Special Dispatch reports F. J. Piper was arrested by Chief Jackson on a second degree assault charge. Months earlier Piper beat Frank Zimmerman with a club near a ranch, breaking his jaw and Cutting him severely with a knife. Piper fled the county and was found by the chief on a street last night.
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The
Standard
Billings
F. J. Piper
Jackson
Piper
Frank Zimmerman
Zimmerman
They Miss the Marshal
Fort Benton reports no city peace officer since Marshal Reichers resignation. Rumor says the city will not hire a marshal but pay the constable elected in November to act as city marshal. Recent thefts rise and drunks flood the streets. a set of double harness was stolen from Mayor Evers' barn after the dismissal.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Marshal Reichers
Hank Reichers
Constame
Evers
Delineator Weighs Women’s Life Duties and Pleasures
The Delineator offers monthly notes on a woman's work and recreation wardrobe home life and social sphere. It surveys phases of daily living from kitchen to boudoir with practical and decorative guidance.
Fashion centers copy styles from Paris to Vienna
The passage notes that fashion styles are copied across Paris London and Vienna as part of the American invasion of Europe. It also mentions that stories poems and literary papers deserve their own column and are of the best quality compared with other high-class periodicals.
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Paris
London
Vienna
Europe
Germany Orders Cruisers to Venezuela Over German Victim
A Daily Mail dispatch from Hamburg reports Germany has ordered cruiser reinforcements Panther Vineta and Gazelle to Venezuela after the murder of Adam Russell a German manager of the Venezuelan Plantation company. Vineta is said to have arrived at La Guaira.
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London
Hamburg
Daily Mail
Venezuela
Adam Russell
Panther
Vineta
Willemstadt
la Guayra
President takes long drive with Mrs Roosevelt
The president drove through Washington with Mrs. Roosevelt. Officials describe his condition as satisfactory after the outing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Baer Leaves Reading for New York on Morgan Telegram
George F Baer, president of the Reading Company, departed Reading on a special train for New York late tonight after a telegram from J. P. Morgan. Baer declined to reveal the trip's purpose, saying, You know as much about it as I do.
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Reading
George F Baer
Reading Company
New York
J. P. Morgan
November Number on sale by Newsdealers and Butterick Agents
The November issue is now out at 15 cents per copy. Send $1.00 to Tur Berninick Co. at 7 W 1ath St New York to receive a full year of the Magazine.
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Butterick
Tur Berrinick Co
New York
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