Riotous tramway strike erupts as police clash with crowds
amid fierce street violence in Croydon and surrounding areas. hundreds injured as police disperse mobs outside Connell Street and Croydon Parade. arrests and property damage reported while hospital wards overflow with casualties. journal notes tension over march routes and police conduct inquiry promised by the lord mayor.
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Beratgea
Croydon Parr
Buttview
Tgs
Croyden
Tranevert
Nike
Larkin
Apuinet
Inters
Roosevelt plans and party shifts roiling Washington lobbies
Washington dispatch notes a swirl of activity around Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as supporters discuss a possible return to the Republican fold in 1916. Republicans and progressives press leaders, with many visitors declining to reveal whether they acted as Roosevelt representatives.
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Standard
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelt
Catone Oorevelt
Republican Party
Chicago
Arizona
Polit
Slanin
Fie
Miners Again Appeal for Senatorial Probe
Calumet Michigan August 31 striking copper miners adopted mass meeting resolutions calling for a senatorial investigation into the industrial controversy. The group plans to entrain early tomorrow after a brief armory gathering and battery members reported.
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Calumet
Mich
Michigan
Caravels Revisit Chicago Ahead of Panama-Pacific Expo
The Santa Maria Nina and Pinta caravels tied up in Chicago on August 31 aboard a tug named Santa Maria bound for the Panama-Pacific exposition in 1915. This marks their second long voyage since sailing from Spain in 1892 and exhibiting at the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893 before being anchored in Jackson Park.
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Chicago
Nina
America
Spain
Jackson Park
Monument Unveiled for Vesuvian Eruption Victims in Naples
In San Guiseppe near Naples a monument was unveiled honoring victims of the 1906 eruption. The memorial, funded by a U S relief fund, honors the distressed and reflects friendship between Italy and the United States as speakers spoke at the ceremony.
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Naples
San Guiseppe
United States
American conductor assassinated in Nicaragua case
An American conductor of the National Railway was assassinated in San Juan del Sur Nicaragua on August 31. A reward of 5000 dollars was offered for the capture of the assassin and a motive is being investigated by local authorities.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Charlton Begins First Hearing in Prison Interrogation
Charlton, the American imprisoned here for his wife’s 1910 murder, will be interrogated tomorrow by Judge Rengen with Signor Mellin present. An interpreter will conduct proceedings at the request of Charlton’s father, who also acts as defense counsel when the trial starts.
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Porter Charlton
Rengen
Charlton
Signor Mellin
Chariton
Pioneer miner Labisher dies by dynamite cap in Soap Gulch
Joe Labisher 82 a Montana pioneer and early placer miner died after placing a dynamite cap in his mouth last night in his Soap Gulch cabin near Mel Tate. The roof and mouth were blown away and he died almost immediately. Thompson found the body after Labisher had left his camp. Coroner Dan Drew headed to Melrose to arrange arrangements, Labisher never married and had relatives in Canada.
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Joe Labisher
Montana
Soap Gulch
Mel Tate
Andrew Thompson
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Soapch
Lablader
Lalisher
North Platte
Bannack
Placer
Melrose
Thompson
Dan Drew
Walsh
Canada
Waters of Pacific Barrier Blown Open at Panama Canal
The Panama Canal Pacific end barrier was detonated with 20 long tons of dynamite in 54 holes. Water began to flow through an opening 40 feet wide by 185 000 feet long as tide rose, marking the first passage of Pacific waters toward Miraflores locks. Dredging to finish the barrier starts Sept 29 for full dual-end navigation.
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Panama
Pacific
Panama Canal
Canal
Gambondike
Miraflores
Atlantic ‘Channel
Killarney House Burns in Ireland Fire Destroys Estate
Aunaney August 31 reports Bari Kenmare's Killarney house, a sturdy estate in County Kerry, burned down. The mansion, constructed about 90 years ago, cost around $1,000,000 and was described as a fine seat before the blaze.
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Aunaney
Ireland
Bari Kenmare
Killarney House
Killarney
County Kerry
Prominent Society Women Injured in Auto Wreck
Boston Aug. 30 Mrs Stuyvesant Leroy and her daughter Mrs Amos Tuck French of New York and Newport were seriously injured in an auto accident at Canton today. Mrs Leroy's condition was critical tonight and both women were taken to the Hotel Touraine. Family physicians and Newport nurses were summoned. Mr and Mrs Jack Geraghty and Mrs Frenchs daughter and son in law were summoned from Woburn and were at the hotel. Mrs Leroy 60 has long been known in society and philanthropy. her late husband was a New York banker.
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Boston
Stuyvesant Leroy
Amos
Woburn
Leroy
New York
Sympathy From Governors Cites Sulzer Replies
Governor Sulzer sent letters of sympathy to fellow governors in a public notice. The responses came from Cruce of Oklahoma Brewer of Mississippi Ferris of Michigan Cox of Ohio Hanna of North Dakota and Blease of South Carolina.
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N.Y
Sulzer
Cruce
Oklahoma
Brewer
Mississippi
Ferris
Michigan
Cox
Ohio
Hanna
North Dakota
Blease
South Carolina
Thaw and patriotism sweep Dublin riots and Pacific talk
A weathered page notes a wave of patriotism in Dublin amid riots and hospital scenes while references appear to Roosevelt and Pacific matters. Mentions Panama capal and a Prospector's suicide by dynamite. Also notes Montreal legal rights, Great Falls division, and baseball review with Allard and Benz.
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Roosevelt
Pacific
Panama
Capal
Prospector
Montreal
S-Anaconda
Labor Day
Anaconda News
Batterial
Butte
Utah
Kilgore
Emma Gold
Montreal Hosts Haldane Arrival at ABA Convention
In Montreal on Aug 31 Juriats from Canada and the United States welcomed Viscount Haldane, English lord high chancellor, who arrived to address the American Bar association conference opening the next day. Chief Justice White led greetings. Kellogg accompanied Haldane on a city tour. He praised education in the United States and Canada and spoke on Anglo American ties and naval cooperation.
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Canada
United States
Viscount Haldane
Great Britain
American Bar Association
Lord Haldane
Princess Theater
England
White
United States Supreme Court
Frank B. Kellogg
Dief
Judicial Aystem
Haldane
United Kingdom
Smpire
Lost Diamond Necklace Delays Special Train in Albany
In Albany on Aug 31 Mrs Jacob Dickinson wife of the former secretary of war caused a delay to a special train honoring Lord Chancellor Haldane by accidentally dropping a handbag containing a diamond necklace and other jewelry. The bag was recovered but no items were found. the Dickinsons then continued to Montreal with the party.
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Albany
Jacob
Dickinson
Haldane
Montreal
Fire devastates Dean Lumber yard and planing mill
Fire at Hit Kane suburb of Spokane destroys the Dean Lumber and Fuel company planing mill yard and office building. Loss estimated around 150000 dollars with damage to surrounding structures and stock. Fire authorities work to curb flames and assess the scene.
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Spokane
Dean Lumber and Fuel Company
Cholera Case Reported in Vienna From Saloniki Arrival
Vienna reports a case of Asiatic cholera after arrival from Saloniki. The patient is said to have a mild illness, prompting anxiety in the city as authorities monitor the spread and implement precautions.
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Vienna
Saloniki
Excitement in Alexico City as American warnings ease
American fears over Wilsons warning to leave Mexico subsided after Aug thirty one as Vera Cruz and national leaders discuss Mexican politics. Dr William Bayard Hale heads to Washington with insights for President Wilson and Secretary Bryan while John Lind awaits Washington direction.
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Mexico
Sano Tana
Saeaearae
Seharaee
Wilson
Vera Cruz
William Bayard Hale
Washington
Bryan
John Lind
Huerta
Gamboa
Madero
Sird
Lind
Nortieg
Vera Crus
Canada
Thaw Case Writ Petitions Stir Quebec Court Action
Lawyers in Aperbrooke report a move to produce Thaw in superior court Tuesday while police demand a writ of habeas corpus. Boudreau, Thaw’s captor, signed a petition for the writ by mistake and faces possible damages. Thaw’s counsel deny coercion and travel plans to Ottawa to consult officials.
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Aperbrooke
Quebec
Hasigl K
Lam Travers
Serome
Aia
John Boudreau
Coaticook
Lable
New York
Justice
Alexis Dupuis
Dupuis
Baie
Thaw
Justics
Boudrean
Chief of Police
Bonstreau
Negro employee charged with robbing Roosevelt home
In Atinneola New York August Gedime Parker a Black Roosevelt employee was jailed for stealing about a thousand dollars of jewelry from Theodore Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay valuables recovered. The theft followed James Ames the family butler moving items to the Roosevelt home. Parker worked for the Roosevelts briefly.
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Atinneola
N. Y
Gedime AL Parker
Theodore. Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Oyster Baye
Roosevelt
James Ames
Parker
Caminetti Juror Breaks Two Toes
In San Pranciaco on August 31 juror Caminetti broke two toes during an incident described as the mishap occurred while court proceedings were ongoing. The judge indicated the case would proceed with the juror present or be rescheduled if necessary.
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Caminetti
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