Powers in Doubt on Morocco Case
Berlin and Paris clash over Morocco influence as Germany resists French authority and presses for Abd el Aziz’s independence. Dispatches report French aims to preserve Morocco under no single power, while Germany warns against French pecuniary claims. Abd el Aziz gains new hope amid Franco German tensions and a Moroccan city seizure.
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Berlin
Paris
Abd-el-Aziz
Morocco
Germany
Great Britain
France
Algeciras
Spain
Moviucca
Foreign Office
Mulai Hafid
Bin
Alsace
Lorraine
AbdebAsis
M. ‘Pungni
Abd elbAziz
M. Tougui
kEven
Rebia
M. Pichon
Alfonso
Madrid
Republic
Mulai Halid
Fez
Algeria
Vaseel
Germag
Mulai Hatid
Tampa visitor leaps to death from hotel window
A visitor from Tampa, Waters, leaped from the third floor widow of the New Preston hotel in Hot Springs Avk Sept 5, a 50 foot drop to the pavement. He tore up currency and tossed it into a wash-basin before the jump. He died within half an hour.
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Springs
Waters
Tampa
Wia
Preston
Thaw Estate Faces Night Claims in Bankruptcy Case
More claims were filed against the bankrupt estate of Marty K. Thaw in Pittsburgh Pa during a September night session with Referee in Bankruptcy William R. Tlair. The claims were proven by attorney William A. Stone and the firms Stone & Stone and Gordon & Smith.
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Thaw
Pilltsburg
Marty K. Thaw
William R. Tlair
William A. Stone
Wo GC. Boyd
Stone & Stone
Gordon & Smith
Mrs Peck Secures Divorce
Mrs Gornelia D Peck wife of Harry Thurston Peck professor at Columbia University and noted educator was granted a decree of divorce here Friday on grounds of desertion.
Hanly Calls Extra Session for Indiana Legislature
Indianapolis September 3 ov 1 Frank Hanly issued a call for an extra session of the Indiana legislature to meet in Indianapolis September 15 to consider family subjects They include county local option night rider troubles tobacco grower protection and the governor’s power to act with funds to meet possible crises in southern Indiana and along the Ohio River The governor cites raids letters and threats against tobacco growers and asks for emergency powers and funds to counter possible disturbances and protect property and persons.
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Indianapolis
Imi
Hanly
Indiana
Halianapolis
Ohio River
Lettes Witlten
Ellizeng
Kentucky
Ohio
General Assembly
Fire Devastates Ich Province City Nearly Four Thousand Homes Lost
Dispatches report a disastrous blaze 18 miles northwest of Unis city destroying about 4 000 houses. Images of destitution surge as the government offers aid to residents. Niigata, a port city of 40 000, is described with industry and facilities including a small arms factory and prison.
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Tokyo
Zata
Ich
Unis City
Niigata
Honda
Niigsta
Arrest Woman Suspect in Omaha Case
In Omaha Nebraska on Friday afternoon police arrested Miss Leona Tennell and will detain her at the city jail until the inquest next Tuesday. No charge has been filed yet but she admits being the last person in contact with Dr Frederick Austin before his death, and she is held for developments.
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Omaha
Neb
Leona Tennell
Commans
Frederick Austin
Hame
Police Chief Fatally Wounded by Suspected Thief in Ware
In Ware Massachusetts on September 3, Chief of Police Maurice Fitzgerald was shot four times during an attempted arrest of an alleged horse thief. The suspect fled toward Bank Street, hid behind a barn, and killed himself with a fifth bullet to the neck.
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Ware
Mass
Wriday
Maurice Fitzgerald
Bank Street
New Jersey Team Wins at Rifle Tournament
Sea Girl, New Jersey, suffered an injury during the rifle tournament here on Friday as the Second Woop of New Jersey claimed victory with a score of 435.
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New Jersey
Sea Girl
N.J
Cavalry
Utah City gets Ga. R. session Col Nevius picked to head Grand Army
Toledo Ohio Sept 5 Salt Lake City won the forty third annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic with a 461 to 104 vote electing Henry M Nevius of Red Bank New Jersey as commander in chief He led the first ballot over Gov Van Sant and L T Dickason Also chosen were J Kent Hamilton C Royce J F Spence and G Lane Tannehill The Woman’s Relief Corps presented a $1000 check for the permanent fund and Col Nevius was a long time state official and Civil War veteran
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Toledo
Salt Lake City
Washington
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relief Corps
Comander
Nevins
Francis Scott Key
Col. Nevius
Henry M. Nevius
Red Bank
N. J
Mir Nevins
Gov
van Sant
Minnesota
L. T. Dickason
Minois
New Jersey
J. Kent Hamilton
Ohio
C. €. Royce
California
J. F. Spence
Tennessee
G. Lane Tannehill
Maryland
Col
Russell A. Alger
Michigan
Lincoln Cavalry
New York Cavalry
Fort Stevens
Early
Nevius
New Jersey State Senate
W. L. Gillman
Roxbury
Mass
Warner Leads Bradley In Gop Governor Nominating Fight
Detroit reports show Gov. Warner ahead of Dr B Bradley for the Republican nomination as returns from Tuesday’s primary come in. The Detroit Journal quotes 804 votes with eight precincts unsettled while the Detroit News lists 958 with four districts missing. Officials in Lansing wire county clerks to obtain official totals at once.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Journal
The
Detroit News
Warner
Dr. & B. Bradley
Jornal
Fromm
Lansing
Three Die in Gas Asphyxiation at St Paul Home
Three persons die and one hospitalized from illuminating gas at the Schellert home 365 Fuller avenue St Paul Minn during the state fair. Peter F Schellert head of Schellert Company and his wife Mrs P J Schellert Lewis Christiansen a brother of Mrs Schellert are among the deceased. Hans Christiansen cousin of Mrs Schellert is recovering at city hospital with gas poisoning not expected to survive. The deceased are elderly with Schellert over 60. Hans and Lewis Christiansen came from North Valley Wisconsin to visit during the fair.
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St. Paul, Minn
Peter
Schellert
St. Paul
P. J. Schellert
Lewis Christiansen
Schollert
Fuller Avenue
Hans Christiansen
Explosion injures two and wrecks four houses near Belleville
Eight hundred quarts of nitroglycerin sent to Huntington oil fields exploded near Belleville, twenty miles below Parkersburg, seriously injuring two people and lightly injuring several others. Four houses were destroyed in the blast.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Huntington
Belleville
Woman Slays Rival in Wichita Falls Hotel Dispute
In Wichita Falls Texas on September 5 Lillie Wheatley was shot and instantly killed by Mrs Walter Allen wife of the St Charles hotel proprietor. The two women were in company with Mr Allen when the fatal shooting occurred.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Lillie Wheatley
Walter Allen
St. Charles
Tolstoi called improving but still weak in hospital
From St. Petersburg on September 6 a letter from Countess Tolstoi, wife of Leo Tolstoi, reports the author is better after illness but still very weak and cannot receive visitors.
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Count Tolstoi
St. Petersburg
Tolstoi
Saint Leo Tolstoi
Former Gov Black Backs Hughes Renomination
Albany dispatch reports former Gov Frank S Black urged Gov Hughes be renominated by Republicans in a letter to State Prisons Superintendent C V Collins. Black would head Renssalaer county’s delegation and spoke against Agnew Hart racetrack gambling bills. He also opposed the bills at a joint legislative session. Eugene W Chafin praised the Prohibition campaign after arriving in Portland. Bryan held two dedications in Nebraska and met Herman Ridder, while Taft left fishing to handle mounting correspondence.
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Albany
Prank $. Black
C. V. Collins
Collins
Hughes
Black
Freedom
N. 4
Renssalaer County
Renssalaer
Agnew-Hart
Eugene W. Chafin
Portland
Ove
Prohibition Party
United States
Chafin
Bryan
Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
State Fair Grounds
Tabitha Home For
Bear Fairview
Herman Ridder
New York
Taft
Middle Bays
Garfield
Hitchcock
Frank P. Sargent Dead Immigrant Commissioner passes away at 54
Washington reports the death of Frank P. Sargent, commissioner of immigration at the department of commerce and labor, from stomach trouble. A native of Orange, Virginia, he previously led the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and served on the industrial commission. He held high lodge and civic memberships and had been ill for months. Also from Chicago, Emanuel Mandel cofounder of Mandel Bros. dies suddenly in Basle Switzerland after an apoplectic seizure. His death reached Chicago by cablegram to his son Edwin Mandel.
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Washington
Frank P. Sargent
Department of Commerce and Labor
Sargent
Orange
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
McKinley
Industrial Commission
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
National Civic Federation
Creve Coeur Club
Peoria
Fifty” Club
Philadelphia
Chicago
Emanuel Mandel
Frm
Mandel Bros
Basle
Switzerland
Edwin Mandel
Ohio Banker Assigna in Prairie Depot Bank
Strong proprietor of a private bank in Prairie Depot has made an assignment. Between 80 000 and 90 000 dollars is on deposit in the bank. According to Strong s statement the assets amount to about 70 000 dollars. The assignees gave bond in 150 000 dollars.
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Ohio
Bowling Green
Strong
Prairie Depot
Tragedy in Texas Ends in Double Suicide Attempt
Waco Texas Sept 6 Dock Watson Priday shot Carl Horn and Ethel Edsal in Hillsboro then wounded himself twice in the breast. Both men died instantly. Miss Edsal is believed fatally wounded.
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Texas
Waco
Tex
Dock Watson Priday
Hillsboro
Carl Horn
Ethel Edsal
Southwestern Telephone Company
Twce
Miss Edsal
Child Killed In Peculiar Shooting At Home
Trenton New Jersey September 5 Agnes eighteen month old child of Mr and Mrs William Bolt was shot and killed at their home on Friday in a peculiar manner authorities reported the tragedy with few details
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Trenton
N. J
Agnes
Mgr
William Bolt
Cowardly Officers Scored by Grand Jury in Springfield Riot
The special grand jury investigating the recent race riot adjourned after returning 17 more indictments bringing the total to 117. Among those retried were Springfield policemen Oscar Dahlkamp Joseph Ferendez George H Ohlman and George W Dawson for alleged failure to suppress the riot. Sheriff Warner Chief of Police Wicur Morris Captain Charles Walsh and other officers were commended as the report condemns cowardly actions of officials who failed to perform their duties.
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Springfield
Ill
Oscar Dahlkamp
Joseph Ferendez
George H. Ohlman
George W. Dawson
Warner
Wicur Morris
Charles Walsh
Cummins Rejected Outsized Caucus Support for Senate Nomination
In Des Moines on September 5, Governor Cummins was nominated by the Republican legislature for the short term U.S. Senate seat after a caucus where only 58 Republicans backed Cummins and 48 abstained or were absent. Several members claimed they might bolt, and one vote went to Gilbert N. Fleming as a rival.
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Des Moines
Sept
Albert BR. Cimmins
United States
Cummins
Gilbert N. Flingen Ona
Abeson
Wigible
Forkyelpht
Saratoga
N.Y
New York
Saratoga Racing Association
Bradley
Saratoga County
Drought Drains Pennsylvania and West Virginia Industries
Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia face a severe drought. Greensburg H. C. Frick Coke plants shut down. Johnstown reservoirs run dry. warnings urge water conservation and new fire rules. Morgantown American Sheet and Tin Plate operations suspended. lumber, coal, and coke facilities idle along Deckers Creek.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Greensburg
H.C. P Frick Coke Company
Johnstown
Hinkston Run
Authoritie
Morgantown
W. Va
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Deckers
Committee Agrees On Bill For Filling Senate Vacancy
A joint committee drafts a bill to fill a senatorial vacancy by death or withdrawal. Primary ballots will be separate from official ballots and party affiliation must be sworn for voting. The measure aims to introduce in both houses Tuesday with drafting nearly finished. Monday holiday pauses Assembly sessions.
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Iges Moines
Septa
Assembly
Warner Wins Struggle for Governor Nomination
Detroit voters split as The Detroit News backs Warner in the Republican primary while The Free Press supports Bradley. Warner leads Bradley by 1,801 to 1,353 according to The News, with preliminary tallies reported from Detroit, Michigan on September 5.
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Warner
Detroit
Mich
Detroi News
J. B. Bradley
Republica
The
Free Press
Bradley
Fire Devastates Nigata City Destroying 400 Homes
Dispatches from Nigala in Ichigo province report a massive fire that burned about 400 homes in Nigata, a port city of over 40,000 on Hondo’s west coast. Civilians suffer destitution as the government rushes aid.
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Tokio
Nigala
Ichigo
Nigata
Island of
Hondo
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GOV Warner
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