Turkish Troops Move To Repress Balkan Insurrection
Constantinople August 12 reports from official Turkish dispatches say rebels have been active in Sorovitch and Monastir regions. Insurrectionary movements spread across vilayets as Kurushevo, Dibra, Kastoria, Florina face fighting. Bulgarian peasants flee to mountains. heavy Turkish force around Kurushevo and ongoing clashes with Albanians and Macedonians.
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Constantinople
Sorovitch
Hilmi Washes
Hussein Hilmi Pacha
Vali
Monastir
Vilayet of
Satanica
Thatilayet
Kmrushevo
Dibra
Korltza
Kastoria
Florina
Glevgvell
Yenije
Zivernini
Perlepe
Uskub
Salonica
Mandelstam
M. Hosty Yokovart
Cettings
Ferli Pasha
Epik
Vienna
Balkans
Massachusetts Strikes Ledge in Dense Fog Near Egg Rock
The battleship Massachusetts struck a rocky ledge off Egg Rock while leaving Bar Harbor in dense fog, cracking plates as she slid into deep water. With 9.5 knots speed and 26 feet draft, she narrowly avoided grounding. Indiana and Scorpion assisted, and she proceeded back to harbor for orders toward dry docking in Brooklyn.
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Bar Harbor
North Atlantic Squadron
Massachusetts
Egg Rock
Manning
Washington
Brooklyn
Teta
Indiana
Scorpion
Turbulent Balkan Dispatches and Cabinet Resignations
Belgrade reports three radical Serb cabinet members have resigned, seen as a victory for the military faction. Bulgarian sources claim revolutionaries hold 35,900 rifles, 15,000,000 cartridges, and four tons of dynamite. insurgents number about 2,000 with 1,000 in the Monastir vilayet.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
Belgrade
Servia
Regrand
Vitor
Vilayet of
Monastir
President and Mrs Roosevelt Visit Sylph Aboard Navy Yacht
The President and Mrs Roosevelt with their children and guests toured the naval yacht Sylph to Glen Island for a picnic plan, with a return to Sagamore Hill expected by 3 PM. Sir Thomas Lipton accepted an invitation to witness the naval review next Monday from the Mayflower, the president’s flag vessel.
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Thomas Lipton
Oyster Bax
Mny
Mra Roosevelt
Jacob Amies
Richmond Hill
L. I
Sylph Glen Island
Sagamore Hill
Mayflower
Arrests in North Carolina for Daughter's Murder
Sol Benje his wife and Katherine Baughuss of Wilkes county were jailed on murder charges in Winston Salem amid new evidence from an inquest into Sarah Benje's February death. The body was found March 24, 1902, in a mill pond with bruises suggesting prior killing.
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Sol Benje
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Nsc
Kathrine Baughuss
Wilkes County
Benje
Sarah
Katherine Baughuss
Squaw Man Loses Allotment Ruling in DC Court
Washington August 12 Justice Barnard denied a mandamus to compel the interior secretary to approve Willam West's allotment on the Wichita reservation in Oklahoma Territory. West, a white man, claimed rights as husband of an Indian woman. the Interior Secretary said he was an adopted Wichita and thus not eligible. The court held it lacked authority to override the secretary, saving Congress ratification of tribal agreements.
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Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Justice Barnard
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Willam West
Oklahoma Territory
West
Act of Congress
Ltter
Balfour Moves Approval of Cunard Agreement in Commons
In London August 12 the House of Commons approved the government's agreement with the Cunard Steamship Company and the International Mercantile Marine Company after Gerald Balfour moved for approval and Mr Robertson's amendment opposing the terms was defeated 72 to 18.
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Cunard Steamship Co
London
House of Commons
Gerald Balfour
Board of Trade
Cunard Steamship Company
International Mercantile Marine Company
Robertson
Charles Dilke
Pope Pius Granted Vatican Garden Photos
In Rome on August 12 the pope, now practically well, allowed two photographers to photograph him in the Vatican garden. He received privately the mayor of Riese, who asked the telegraph ministry to install a line to the pope's birthplace and was promised prompt action to establish the service.
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Pope Pius
Rome
Vatican
Riese
Pease
Grady Hospital Criticized Over Delayed Arm Injury Care
James McWhirter suffered a badly fractured arm after a trolley collision. He waited at Grady for about thirty five minutes before treatment while hospital officials cited the delay as they called for a corporation surgeon. McWhirter’s friends and doctors questioned why charity status and city ownership intersect with corporate care.
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Grady Hospital
James McWhirter
McWhirter
Rénda
Erwesler
Hurt
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
McWhirters
Inman Park
Edgewood Avenue
Hamilton
Douglas
Douglass
Dr Hurt
Audi
Austell
Itubbard
Brewster
Aurge
Becaue
Step Car
Jongmao
McWinrter
Mo Ll
Floyd County Methodists to Open Camp Meeting at Morrison
The Floyd county Methodists hold their big annual camp meeting at Morrison's Camp Ground Rome Ga starting tomorrow night. Attendance is expected to smash records as every cottage is taken and hundreds will camp in tents for the week. Ministers have arrived to participate and the opening sermon in the open-air tabernacle is anticipated to draw a vast crowd.
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Morrison’s Camp Ground
Rome
Floyd County Methodists
Morrison's Camp Ground
Morrison's
Dutch Kill 300 Chinese in Sumatra Battle at Boeloetengah
In Sumatra's inland area during a conflict with Dutch troops at Boeloetengah, about three hundred Chinese were killed. Dutch forces report one officer and six men killed, and one officer and fifty men wounded. the village was captured.
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Amsterdam
Boeloetengah
Sumatra
Kishineff riot report cites possible pre arranged plot
A British consular report from Odessa on Kishinev notes rioters acted in groups across the town on Monday. It argues the violence may reflect a pre set conspiracy to exterminate Jews or, if not, a well staged series of acts. Official inaction and limited troop response are criticized.
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London
Odessa
VY Boranquuet
Kishinef
Bessarabetz
Kishiner
Mrs Monk Gets Damages for Trolley Accident
The Supreme Court affirmed the $10,000 verdict awarded to Mrs Amny Monk, a former dancer injured at the Interstate fair of 1901 when a trolley struck her on a trestle. Her attorneys were Julius L Brown and Arnold and Arnold. the street railway firm was Payne and Tye.
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Supreme Court
Amny Monk
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Georgia Railroad Wins Supreme Court Victory To Close Street
The Georgia Railroad won a Supreme Court victory in its bid to close the land between its right of way and Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill in Atlanta. The case began when the railroad started to shut the thoroughfare and Atlanta filed for an injunction. The Superior Court ruled for the city, but the Supreme Court reversed that decision yesterday.
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Georgia Railroad
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Fulton
Sult Waa
Pupreme
Nine Doctors Fail Then Peruna Revives Chas Schmidt
A Newark man recounts trying nine doctors for systemic catarrh and related pains. After using Peruna he reports improvement, appetite return, and weight gain, stating he will stop after half a seventh bottle. He cites his wife also benefiting. The ad urges readers to contact Dr Hartman for free medical advice.
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Chas Schmidt
Ith Ave
Newark
Chas. Schmidt
Yoakum drives Seaboard deal to conquer the South
The article outlines Colonel Yoakum’s plan to seize Seaboard Air Line as part of a broader Frisco-Rock Island trio scheme. It notes four Frisco-Rock Island directors would join Seaboard voting blocs to push a traffic treaty, with Oakleigh Thorne and Henry Pierce as key promoters, giving Atlanta control over deep water ports from Norfolk to Galveston and centralizing administration for a vast southern rail network.
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Yoakum
South Atlantic
Sir Wiliam van Horne
Canadian Pacific
George Gould
Russa
Seaboard Air Line
Tts
Alanto
Birmingham
Colonel Yoakum
Jim Bludsoe
Prairie Belle
Seaboard
Seatoar Corporation
Henry l. Pierce
St Tawi
Frinca
Oakleigh Thorne
North American Truat Company
B S Guinness
Ladenburg
Tharman & Co
England
Lcutland and Grimany
Norfolk
Galveston
San Antonio
Ararsas
Triscg
Brady
Atlanta
Reginald Vanderbilt Pays Record Boston Port Duty
Reginald Van derbilt, recently back from Europe with his bride, paid $2,000 in duties to the Boston port collector. This marked the largest single duty collected from a returning tourist at that port.
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Reginald Vanderbilt
Tariff
New York
Boston
Thia
Roosevelt is Instructed by First National Delegates
Wiskeebarre Pa August 12 Two national delegates elected yesterday by the Republican county convention become the first in the country to be instructed for President Roosevelt. They are directed to use all means to secure his nomination.
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Roosevelt
Wiskeebarre
Seaboard Taken by Rock Island Moves Forward
Seaboard stock trading opened with rapid gains as brokers crowded the chairman’s desk. Initial bids reached 20, climbing to 22 6-5, with preferred stock jumping from 33 1-4 to 40 1-2. Company bonds also advanced as late quotations rose. Seaboard’s Birmingham and Rockmart lines expand with new branches under construction, aiming to finish within seven months.
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Ing
Stock Exchanger
Deak
Westerfas
Seaboard
Lin Hirmingham
Seaboards
Coal City
Birmingham
Georgia
Rockmart
Atlanta
Miles
Seaboarts
West Road
Yellow fever outbreak threatens Texas border region
In Vic toria Mexico near Monterrey the yellow fever case prompts tighter quarantine at the border. Additional guards and medical teams are deployed as officials await an official report from Washington. If a quarantine expands it could halt railway traffic and harm border trade. Fire near Charlotte destroys home and endangers residents. Cleveland to visit St Paul for a hunting trip in October. Americus group buys land to build a YMCA facility. Rome and Hill City Cadets to send a team to Bevan nah for life practice.
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Texas
Intredao
Tex
Victoria
Mexico
Monterey
Adute
Marine
Montere
Cleveland
St. Paul
St Paul
Minn
Grover Cleveland
Minnesota
Americus
Americus Young Men’s Christian Association
Church and
Jackson Streets
Rome
Flame
Hill City
Rome Light- Guards
Bevannah
Light Guards
Grimm
R. M. Hoyt
E. M. Brown
John Starverd
Willie Lanshar
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