Expulsion of Tensions Marked by Prince Chun's Visit
The German Emperor and Prince Chun conducted a solemn ceremonial to express penitence over past events. Prince Chun read a letter from the Emperor of China, acknowledging responsibility for the Pekin massacre and Boxer upheaval, while stressing renewed friendship and mutual respect between Germany and China.
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Prince Henry
Pekin
Baron von Ketteler
Opina
Germany
Chun Tsat Fong
Chun
Prince Chun
China
Fate of Goulevard and Peters' Street Franchises Sealed
City council overrode Mayor Mims veto 8 to 5 on Boulevard and Peters Street lines, sealing fate of two Rapid Transit Company franchises. The vote shapes the fall campaign as candidates must declare positions on public utilities and the twenty-one year vs forty-eight year terms, with strong organizing opposition in every ward. The decision triggers a heated electoral fight ahead of the primary.
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Counci
Peters Street
Atlanta
Thorn
Boulevard
Rapid
South
Reed
Glass
Minchinnett
Lewi
Two Nes
J. B. Maddox
North Side
Lewis
Maddox
Pi Saki
Nin Fort McPherson Hospital
W A Monnish
Howell Erwin
Water Board
Council
John 3 Parks
Mississi
United States
Drive Fight in Jail Over Ink Stand Injury at Goebel Trial
James Howard and former Secretary Caleb Powers, tied to the Goebel murder case, argued in a Frankfort jail when Howard struck Powers with a heavy inkstand, opening a four inch gash above the temple. Powers remained conscious for thirty-two minutes, doctors saw no skull fracture, and Howard planned a new trial next Monday. Colonel J K Dixon witnessed the incident and later mediation occurred amid tension over defense funds.
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Frankfort
James Howard
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Howard
Powers
Derlaree
Crutcher
J. K Dixon
Mandry
J. K. Dixos
Taylor
Ap Sree
Gaia
Tewe
Dixon
Constitution Defeats Columbia In Navy Cup Race Elapsed Time
New York and Newport report the Constitution beats Columbia in a 16 mile windward and back race. The Columbia won by ten seconds on corrected time. Constitution would have led on windward work if not handicapped. An equipment split and a sail mishap near the finish aided Columbia. Future races undecided. odds for defense swing to even money.
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Newport
KR. I
Constitution
Columbia
Hoat
Callenge the Tee
New York
Roosevelt In Great Demand In Chicago Visit
Vice President Roosevelt, passing through Chicago en route east, declined an invitation from the Marquette Club to speak on Chicago Day October 9. He said he has had over thirty requests to address Chicago audiences and cannot accept all as he must apportion his speaking to avoid favoring any one section. He noted receiving about 2,000 invitations since January.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern
Marquette Club
Wiliam L Bush
Union Station
Minneapolis
Sam
Turkey
Expulsion of Turkish Agents in France Reported
Paris reports the French government will sign a decree to expel Turkish agents spying on young Turks in France. Names of agents are mentioned in Parisian society circles as Munir Bey is recalled to Constantinople. The Times and Echo de Paris note diplomatic hopes tied to czarist mediation and related actions in the Constantinople dispute.
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Paris
Associated Press
Turkey
France
Parisian
Munir Bey
Constantinople
Temps
Echo de Paris
London
Vienna
Daily Telegraph
Constans
Trades Union Congress Seeks Parliament Action On Picketing Law
Swansea September 4 Trades union congress debates the Tafa Vale decision urging careful language as to the House of Jordan vote on parliamentary committee recommendations. The congress unanimously calls for an appeal to Parliament to change the law and seeks an authoritative ruling on peaceful picketing. It backs raising the factory age and opposes overtime for women and children. campus arbitration resolution defeated 676,000 to 366,00 votes.
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Swansea
Wales
Trades Union Congress Today
Tafa Vale
House of Jordan
Family Feud Ends In Brother In Law Killing In Coffeyville
In Coffeyville Kansas John Nelson shot his brother in law Albert Morris five times after Morris attacked with a knife. Morris, 55, a well known Crider and Templar member, leaves a widow and two children.
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Coffeyville
Kans
Albert Morris
Noawata
Millia
Moon
John Nelson
SA Morris
Morris
Winen
Guidren Morrie
Knuteht Templar
Poisoned Stew Sparks Army Poisoning at Fort McPherson
An overnight stew allegedly prepared by the fort’s mess sergeant caused a mass poisoning at Fort McPherson. About 275 soldiers were hospitalized, with 50 in serious condition and four not expected to survive. An official investigation ordered by Colonel French aims to identify those responsible.
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Post Hospital
Constitution
King Ng
Jace
Leutenant
Preman
Marshal Ryan
Oakland City
King
Winebers
Crow
Beck
Gravely
French
Is Gaid
Warship Goes to the Bottom
Berlin reports the German third class cruiser Wacht was sunk off Arkona after a collision with the battleship Sachsen in the Baltic. The vessel, built in 1887, measured 262 feet in length and 31 feet 6 inches in beam with a 13 foot 9 inch draft and a crew of about 120. The collision outcome and any loss of life remain unconfirmed.
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Wacht
Sachsen
Berlin
Baltic
Sausnitz
Ieland
Rugen
Arkona
Weather and local happenings mix with strikes and politics
Yesterday's summary reports mixed coastal showers and fair western winds, local weather figures, and ongoing civic issues. It notes a mayoral veto sustained on a boulevard franchise, resignations on the water board, a new council pick, a treasurer vacancy, and multiple regional incidents from Macon to Floyd County plus labor and railroad tensions shaping regional news.
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