Fires Threaten Hawaii Plantations and Forests in Hamakua
News from Honolulu reports a forest fire in Hamakua burning fiercely and spanning 20 miles, threatening 40 000 to 50 000 acres of government land and cane fields while efforts to use troops and water schemes are discussed. Other items include night schools closing amid protest, Pearl Harbor land condemnation suits, Chinatown fire frauds, and church disputes involving Hawaii Anglicans.
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Honolulu
San Franciasco
Hamakua
National Guard
Hilo
Ko Hale
United States
Pearl Harbor
Estee
Chinatown
Daniel A. Ray
Bright
Illinois
Er. F. Hendry
Washington
Sierra
Anglican Church of
Brigands Seize Missionary Miss Stone in Turkey
A letter to the American Board of Foreign Missions reports Miss Stone and companion Mrs Tsilka seized by brigands in European Turkey. The pair, with 15 to 18 in their party, were forced through a river and up a mountain before guards later released the captives after taking watches money and jewelry. Authorities fear Bulgarian-formed bandits crossed into Bulgaria prompting border patrols.
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Boston
Mass
Miss Stone
Turkey
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Samokoo
Strs. Tsilka
Mias Stone
Bulgaria
Progress of Duke on North Shore of Lake Superior
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York travel party spent Sept 25 near Fort Williams Ontario and along the lake shore. Crowds in towns cheered the royal group as lumermen miners and Indians watched decorated stations and bunting. Roth showed interest as Bolkow pause allowed a brief walk before continuing toward Winnipeg.
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Mis
Lake Superior
Fort Williams
Ont
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Winnipeg
Bolkow
Roth
Anarchists in Court In Spokane Federal Case
Deputy Marshals Crosby and Tyler brought Charles Govar J W Adams and J F Larkins to Spokane to face federal court. They were arraigned before Judge Hanford and admitted to being anarchists while condemning killings.
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Spokane
Walsh
United States
Crosby Anc Tyler
Charles Govar
J. W. Adams
J. F Larkins
Tacoma
Hanford
Federal Court
Themen
Sheriff Captures Neal in Sand Coulee Robbery
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Sheriff Benner brought in Harvey Neal a colored man suspected as the fence in the Hjalmer Johnson Sand Coulee ranch robbery for $310 in the red light district last night. Neal to be arraigned before Judge Safford tomorrow.
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Standard
Great Falls
Benner
Benton
Harvey Neal
Hjalmer Johnson
Sand Coulee
Red Light District
Neal
Safford
Yale and Harvard Rout Oxford Cambridge in Track Meet
Yale and Harvard beat Oxford and Cambridge at Berkeley oval in nine events. Harvard and Yale each won three. Americans led 6 to 3 in points with wins in sprints distances hurdles and field events amid close finishes and notable performances by Hargraves Workman Spraker and Converse.
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New York
Yale
Harvard
Oxford
Cambridge
Berkeley Oval
Garnier
Converse
Allcock
Clapp
Hargrave
Haigh
Ted
Hins
Workman
H. Kilpatrick
Cleve
Rose
Boardman
Cawthra
Cockshott
Gregson
Knowles
Clark
Gards
MacNaughton
Dawson
Mills
Swan
Teel
May
W. A. Bow
G. D. Stillman
Richard Sheldon
Sanderson
Spraker
Kernan
G. C. Smith
Henderson
W. H. Hargraves
Kk. A. Hind
J. E. Haigh
W. A. Boal
E. KE. B. May
W. Kk. B. Henderson
J. 8
R. P. H. Kernan
Howard Smith
F. G. Conkshot
H. W. Graegson
H. 8. Knowles
J. FH. Converse
G. R. Garnier
K. Allcock
A. W. Bistino
W. E. B. Henderson
H. W. Workman
KK. W. Mills
J. Swan
Stomach troubles cured by Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
A reader from Idaho reports two years of indigestion eased by five bottles of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and two vials of Pleasant Pellets. The testimonial claims improved digestion, nourishment, and renewed strength after medical remedies failed.
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Pierce
Wm. Bowker
Juliaetta Yetali Co
Idaho
Dr. Pierce
Baseball and Athletic Trust Formed to Consolidate Leagues
New York newspapers report magnates from the National League launching a National Athletic company to fuse baseball and professional athletics. Hart of Chicago and Freedman of New York spearhead the effort with $50,000 capital, seeking immediate control of professional athletics and a merger of the National and American leagues. details are closely guarded.
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New York
Evening World
National League
Hart
Chicago
Andrew Freedman
National Athletic Company
American League
Brash
Freedman
Harmony Movement
Seden
Boston
Rogers
Philadelphia
Robison
St. Louis
General Corbin Pleased With Philippines Return
General Corbin, adjutant general of the army, returned from the Philippines and expressed satisfaction with conditions there. He noted the army’s health as excellent and observed good feelings among officers and men.
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Corbin
Washington
Philippines
Miner Bishop Shoots Cunningham In Chico Fight
Chester Cunningham is shot dead by J. Bishop a mining engineer at Chico a remote camp 25 miles south of Livingston. Bishop claims self defense after Cunningham struck him with a milk pail and Bishop fired once killing Cunningham instantly. Bishop faces preliminary hearing with four daughters left to mourn the death.
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Standard
Livingston
Chester
Cunningham
Chico
J. (. Bishop
Alex Campbell
Bishop
Campbell
Beley
Miller
Leard
Park Branch
Justice’s Court
Londay
Oscar Fuhrman
Fuhrman
District Court
Fridley Cemetery
Races at Black Eagle Park in Muddy Falls Meet
Great Falls reports muddy conditions at Black Eagle park as Ned Dennis wins the five furlongs race with Barney F second and La Gorta third. Poppy A wins four furlongs with Swift Light second and Con stable third. Cousin Bue takes six furlongs with Craig A Nock second and Marion Lettie third. Sea Queen wins five and one half furlongs with Reap second and Tom Kingstry third. Del Allen wins one mile over Linden Eila with Jen Spencer third.
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Great Falls
Black Eagle Park
Ned Dennis
Barney F
la Gorta
Poppy A
Swift Light
Constable
Cousin Bue
Craig A. Nock
Marion Lettie
Sea Queen
Reap
Tom Kingstry
del Allen
Linden Eila
Jen Spencer
Burglars at Work In Great Falls Struck Swain Firm
Special dispatch reports a bold burglary at Swain tailoring on Second Street South in Great Falls. About 1500 dollars worth of new fall and winter cloth was taken, with entry through an unlocked door and escape likely via front sidewalk loading into a wagon. Police suspect the same crew may have hit Weinberger's show window days earlier.
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Standard
Great Falls
Swain Tailoring
Second Street
Swain
J. Weinberger
Theft at Night Claims Jewelry Valued at One Dollar
Police report a break in during the night resulting in the loss of two pearls, three rings and two revolvers. The items include two Knights of Pythian rings and eight initial rings. Total value listed as one dollar.
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Knights of Pythian
Men Return to Work as San Francisco Strike Wanes
The San Francisco iron workers strike nears settlement with returning workers, a general shift toward nine hour days and a wage scale. Pickets from the Brotherhood of Teamsters see limited effect as four fruit shippers resume work and draymen report progress toward an end to the dispute.
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San Francisco
Brotherhood of Teamsters
Renner
Draymen's Association
Draymen
Klondike Imports Japs For Yukon Placer Work
Vancouver reports Yukon mine owners plan to bring Japanese workers to Dawson to labor placer diggings this winter. A Japanese contractor is rapidly gathering men to reach the Yukon before navigation closes or via winter trail if need be. Owners seek lower wages to cut operating costs at Daggon mines.
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Vancouver
Dawson
Yukon
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