Fez Sultan Abd al Aziz Returns Amid Hostile Populace
Paris dispatches report the Fez palace barricaded as Sultan Abdul Aziz tried to leave for Rabat but was forced back by hostile crowds. French forces plan to station 3,000 troops at Casa Blanca with 1,000 more spread to Mazagan Safi Rabat and Mogador while warships patrol the coast. A separate note details tensions between China and Japan over protectorate influence in Korea and Manchuria, with rising Chinese nationalism and a new Fukien enterprise movement led by Chang Chin Tung to counter Japanese footholds.
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Paris
Tangiers
Petite Journal
Fez
Abdul Aziz
Rabat
Casa Blanca
Mafin
Herchich
Picquart
Marine Thomson
Mazagan
Safi
Mofador
Japan
Wai Wu Pu
Board of Foreign Affairs
China
Korea
Manchuria
Chang Chin Tung
Fukien
Fire Hits Arab Quarter in Casa Blanca
Fire broke out Thursday in the Arab quarter of Casa Blanca and was quickly quelled by French soldiers. A few uninhabited houses containing grain and straw were destroyed.
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Casa Blanca
China protests covenant and asserts Chinese rights
China submits a protest to France and Japan over their pact, claiming interference in the Chinese domain. Authorities have suppressed public matters, with China asserting it has been browbeaten from its sovereign rights.
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Peking
China
France
Japan
Taft Talks in Denver on Trusts and Fort Fortifications
Secretary of War Taft spoke from the capitol steps in Denver on August 30 highlighting his Columbus address. He contrasted Bryan and Roosevelt, defended trust regulation, and announced Fort Logan and Fort Douglas would become regimental forts after leaving Fort Logan for Yellowstone Park. His voice failed earlier, prompting a throat specialist.
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Denver
Taft
Capitol
Yellowstone Park
Fort Logan
Fort Douglas
Salt Lake
Columbus
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Roosevelt
Bryan’s distrust of courts cited in reform plan
Washington reports that Bryan distrusts courts and backs initiative and referendum as a cure-all. In Washington, Aug 30, Representative Richard Bartholdt says the United States and Germany are collaborating at The Hague conference, arriving in Washington after sessions held Thursday.
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Bryan
Washington
United States
Germany
Richard Bartholdt
The
Interparliamentary Union
Market quotations from Duluth Minneapolis and Chicago
Duluth market reports show wheat on track Sept. at 1.01 and Dec at 1.02 with May 1.0644 and flax Sept at 1.18 with Oct 1.15 and Nov 1.15. Minneapolis lists wheat Sept 98% and Dec 1.00% with May 1.055. St Paul notes cattle, hogs, and sheep price ranges. Chicago shows varied grain prices and meats plus butter eggs and poultry quotes.
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Duluth
Minneapolis
Northern
Chicago
Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep in Chicago
Chicago August 29 cattle prices list ranges for cattle cows and heifers Texans Westerns stockers and calves with prices from 1.30 to 7.50. Hogs show price bands for light mixed heavy rough and pigs from 5.45 to 6.55. Sheep and lambs quoted at 3.00 to 7.35 with yearlings at 5.50 to 6.39.
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St. Paul
Chicago
Man Killed In Train Mixing Incident At South Heart
Dickinson North Dakota August 30 Peter Christen of Sparta Wisconsin died instantly at South Heart when a train crew on a cattle car coupling caused him to fall from the caboose steps and be run over.
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Dickinson
N. D
South Heart
Peter Christen
Sparta
Wis
Great Quebec Bridge Collapse Kills Eighty Four Men
A massive bridge collapse over the St Lawrence at Quebec leaves about 84 dead. Ninety workers were on the southern section when a grinding sound signaled failure. Rescue attempts faced darkness and wreckage as families mourn.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence Channel
Lévis
Glemmont
St. Lawrence
Gulf
Phoenixville Bridge Company
Montreal
Levis Hospital
City of
Phoenixville Bridge Company of Pennsylvania
St. Romuld
New Liverpool
Bridge Collapse Sparks Far Reaching Speculation
A massive structure failed after months of optimistic forecasts. The wreck shows twisted iron and steel remains with many workers injured or killed. Rescue teams struggle to identify crushed bodies as officials seek causes amid varied theories of material defect or calculation error.
General strike may follow telegraphers dispute
National President Small said a general railroad telegraphers strike could occur in a few days. Daniel L. Russell, chair of the striking telegraphers board, predicted a settlement next week. Eastern vice president Thomas F. Pierson doubted the need for a general strike and questioned operators doing commercial work. A broker committee in New York appointed to press unsigned brokers to sign the new scale could order strikes against refusers.
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New York
National
Small
Daniel L. Russell
Thomas F. Pierson
Eastern
Order of Railway Telegraphers
Fire devastates Courier Journal building in Louisville
Aug 30 Louisville Courier Journal building catches fire and rapid spread collapses the third floor. Fire department, lightning fast response, but the five story, half block long plant sustains irreparable damage. Fire blamed on defective insulation of electrical wires. Morning Herald offers its plant. All occupants presumed to have escaped.
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Louisville
Courier Journal
Evening Times
The
Morning Herald
King Edward Denounces Indelicate Songs at Marienbad Cafe
King Edward, with Duke of Teck and entourage, walked out of a Viennese cafe chantant in Marienbad after two items, condemning the performance as horrible and appalling. The episode caused intense excitement among locals and visitors including Americans and Englishmen.
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Marienbad
Edward
Duke of Teck
Train Crew Tragedy Leaves Engineer Crushed Under Engine
Engineer Ed Bergeaux was crushed beneath the engine while the rest of the train crew avoided serious injury. Fireman Ed Eng suffered the most severe injuries, while passengers escaped with a shaking up in the incident.
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Gineer Ed Bergeaux
Ed Eng
Passenger dies from ptomaine poisoning on Panhandle train
Louise Tannert, 16, of Spoughton Wis, fell ill at Union Station on a Panhandle train. She was rushed to Protestant Hospital in Columbus where she died. She had recently returned from abroad and was en route to Spoughton after landing in New York Monday.
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Columbus
Louise Tannert
Spoughton
Wis
Union Station
Protestant Hospital
Miss Tannert
New York
Sponghton
Kaufman Beats Schreck in Seventh Round
Al Kaufman defeated Mike Schreck of Cincinnati in the seventh round in San Francisco. Kaufman landed a low blow in the round and Schreck fell. Schreck claimed a foul, but the referee ruled against him as Schreck remained down for ten seconds. A physician found no evidence of a foul blow. Kaufman held a slight lead at the stoppage.
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San Francisco
al Kaufman
Mike Schreck
Cincinnati
Kaufman
Schreck
Tragedy in a Jersey Hotel Dining Room
In Ocean Gore New Jersey on August 30 proprietor R S Gravatt shot his wife Irene in the dining room injuring her leg and then wounded his nine year old daughter Mollie before killing himself. Domestic troubles were blamed for the tragedy. Gravatt was described as well to do.
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Ocean Gore
N. J
New Jersey House
R. S. Gravatt
Irene
Mollie
Gravatt
Secretary Wilson Returns to Push Forest Protection
Secretary Wilson resumes duties after a West and Northwest tour. He warns that timber cutting on public and private lands may erode essential forests within years. He plans to urge Congress to consider laws for increased forest protection at the upcoming session.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Department
Northwest
America
Committee of Congress
Maltese Kitten Linked to Fatal Street Accident
In St. Paul on August 30 a Maltese kitten playing with a string distracted two year old Yetta Singleman of 158 Aurora Street. She ran across St Peter Street near Park Avenue and was instantly killed when a People's Ice wagon's rear wheels ran over her.
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St. Paul
Yetta Singleman
Aurora
People’s Lee Company
St. Peter Street
Park Avenue
Passenger Train Crashes Into Freight at New Richland
A southbound passenger train No 4 on the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad crashed into the rear of a freight train at New Richland Minnesota during heavy fog. Rescue teams and railroad officials investigated the scene as crews cleared the wreckage and reported any injuries or fatalities. Weather conditions hindered visibility and delayed trains along the line.
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New Richland
Minn
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Doctor Addison Jones Sees Patients in Autin Minnesota
Dr Addison Jones, Chicago specialist, will be at Autin Fox Hotel in Minnesota Wednesday September from 8 AM to 5 PM. This is a one day visit with return trips every 28 days to follow up care.
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Addison - Jones
Chicago
Autin
Minn
Fox Hotel
Inica
Addison -Jones
Lake A.E
Droxel State Bank
First National Bank of Austin Minn Opens Savings Options
1690 First National Bank of Austin Minn with capital 100000 and surplus 50000 announces officers O W Shaw president N F Banfield cashier H Banfield assistant cashier offers interest bearing certificates de poses and safekeeping for deeds and insurance policies in safety deposit boxes without charge with general banking in all branches.
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O. W. Shaw
N. F. Banfield
H. 8S
Banfield
Eighteen Men Drowned In French Schooner Sink
The French schooner Violette sank in the English Channel off Gravelines on August 30. Eighteen crewmen perished. no additional details available at this time.
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Violette
English
Gravelines
France
English Channel
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Reliable Home Insurance Company of
Austin, Minn
Citizen’s National Bank
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Rith
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