Peace is motto of new Turkey
The new Turkish ambassador to the United States Huezin Kigsim Hey declares that work peace and progress are the nation’s aim. He praises constitutional reforms, predicts lasting harmony among Greeks Bulgarians Armenians and Jews, and expects rapid development as Turkey enters a new era. The envoy, a veteran diplomat, says the sultan Abdul Hamid II now invites parliament and walks a democratic path.
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Psome
Montgomery Sees First Prohibition Case In Recorder Court
In Montgomery Alabama on January 10 a poor lone negro woman identified as Tare Hatria faced the recorder in the first prosecution under new prohibition laws. Two men reportedly sought beer and whisky and were served at 26 cents per beer and 50 cents per half pint. The woman ran a small store, and her case is expected to become an example.
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Montgomery
Ala
Petialj
Tare Hatria
Race Problem Stoped Saloon and Negro Whipping Death
Mobile Alabama January 10 crowds attend Anti Saloon League meeting where Jaimee Bowron argues prohibition links to race issues. A separate Florence County South Carolina case reports Arthur Davis, a Black man, whipped and shot by masked assailants after a dispute. inquest underway with no arrests yet.
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Mobile
Ala
Anti- Saloon League
Jaimee Bowron
Birmingham
Brooks Lawrence
Colombia
Arthur Davis
Florence County
Hymanville
Hegro
Castro hated by Venezuelan exiled envoy says Venezuela weary of one man
Paris dispatch reports Jose de J. Paul special envoy to Europe says Venezuela hopes to resume friendly ties with the United States and settle pending issues. He blames Castro for disrupting independence, cites abrogation of a 1604 treaty to block filibusters, and notes public opinion calling for reforms and prisoner releases. Paul expects talks with France soon.
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Jose de J. Paul
Bordeaux
Castro
M. Paul
Europe
Venezuela
United States
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Caracas
France
Holland
M. Pauly
Evila
Gomez
M. Paul Vigor
Centro
King Manuel of Portugal Rumored to Suffer Long Trouble
From Linhon via Badajos Spain January 10 King Manuel wearing a held marshal uniform rode through the grinkpad streets then boarded the royal yacht Amelia Doctors report he may take sea air to aid constitutional weakness The duke of Oporto heir apparent reportedly would not claim the crown if Manuel dies jeopardizing Portugal’s monarchic form
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Badajos
Spain
Manuel
Grinckpad
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Duke
Oporto
Portugal
Funeral of Misa McDonald in Mecon Georgia
Funeral services for Misa McDonald held in Mecon Georgia with details noting her reading duties and service background. The report mentions ships named Wisconsin Tilifote and Kon or rey and a U S Atlantic departure for Malta, reflecting wartime logistics and movements.
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Mecon
Inter
Malta
Port Said
Wisconsin
Tilifote
Konor Rey
United States
Atlantic
Jermy Systesea
Mareeitiga
No clue found to preacher in church murder mystery
Detroit reports added that Rev J H Carmichael, missing pastor of the Rattie Run church, was seen in Indiana, Chicago and Wisconsin. Investigations allege a lamp filling scheme may have hastened Gideon Browning's cremation. Carmichael traces show him departing Cedarburg after lodging in a boarding house.
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S J. Clair County
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J. H. Carmichael
Indiana
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Wisconsin
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Wie
Janary
John Carmichael
Battle Run
Adair
Mish
Cedarbury
Keiley Coal Ad Promises Low Prices in Jellico Area
An advertisement for Keiley Fuel Co. denies claims of 90 cent gold coal or 4000 ton Jellico coal at 4.00 or 4.25 a ton. It promotes quality coal from own mines with prices from 4.00 on Hat i to 5.50 on genuine Blue Gem. The copy urges trying 2000 pounds of Keiley Coal and remembering the ity.
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Gem
Keiley
Keiley Fuel Coo
Rev Corrigan Consecrated Bishop in Baltimore Ceremony
Rev Owen S Corrigan was solemnly consecrated titular bishop of Macra and auxiliary bishop of Baltimore by Cardinal Gibbons at Baltimore Cathedral. Bishops Burke and Keily assisted. other prelates present included Northrop, Van de Water, Donahue, Kenny, and Hald in a richly marked service. Peru Seeks 8 Million Loan to Back Tax and German Debt. another 2 Million for unpaid 1908- era obligations also sought. Archbishop Ireland Receives Vatican Audience and Apostolic Benediction for Earthquake Aid Efforts, promising American clergy support.
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Corrigan
Macra
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Benjamin J. Keilay
Savannah
H. P. Northrop
Charleston
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Richmond
P. J. Donahue
Eating
William J. Kenny
Augustine
Mia
Rey. Lee Hald
North Garonna
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Ireland
Vatican
Piltener
Immigration Report Details 1908 Decline and Policy Shifts
The annual report of the commissioner general of immigration for the year ended June 30, 1908 notes a 39 percent drop in arrivals to 782,870 while the bureau expanded its work by about 20 percent. It highlights reduced admissions, net population increase of 209,867, and a shift in origins toward southern and eastern Europe. The report also covers increased enforcement against alien criminals and immoral traffic, broader exclusions for diseased, moral, and minor defects, and recommendations to extend information efforts to help aliens find suitable U.S. settlements and employment.
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Washington
Commissioner General of Immigration
United States
Europe
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Greece
Turkey
Russia
Hawai
Canada
Mexico
Memorial tributes to Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont
Washington January 10 the House of Representatives paid tribute to the late Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont who died during the first session of the present congress The historic chamber was transformed into a mourning scene as speakers praised the deceased statesman Foster of Vermont served as speaker pro tem and was joined by Haskins Scott McCall and Lamb in offering remarks
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House of Representatives
Washington
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Congress
Foster
Mesare, Haskins
Scott
Kansas
McCcall
Massachusetts
Lamb
Virginie
Night Riders in Jail Await Supreme CourtDeed
In Jackson Tennessee on January 10 night riders who were sentenced to death at a prior trial in Iroy City were placed in jail in close confinement awaiting action by the state supreme court due in April. Two others received twenty years in the state penitentiary.
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Supreme Court
Jackson, Tenn
Iroy City
State Supreme Court
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