Severe riots rock Tokio as martial law imposed
Riotous mobs patrols clash with police after martial law takes hold in Tokio. Rioters torch streetcars, burn bridges and a police station. foreigners at the Imperial Hotel are sheltered by troops. Harriman party dinner canceled as crowds threaten the legation guard. Lyle and McNight attacked in the streets.
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Tokio
Sept. S
Ana Nonye
Tte
Stanlion
Imperial Hotel
Harriman
Oesar
Haron Sone
Finance
W. G. Lyle
J. ©. McNight
Lyle
Legation
Schwerin
The Mob's Violence in Tokyo Street Riots
London dispatch reports a delayed Tokino despatch noting about one hundred streetcars burned in Tokyo streets by mob action. The toll is given as eight fatalities to date with around eight hundred arrests.
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London
Tokino
Molsee O
Wight
Rioting Reported in Chiba Town East of Wikio
Tokio reports rioting in Chiba a town of about 20 000 residents located 20 miles east of Wikio The prefectural building and the courthouse are said to have been burned The government has suspended further publication of the Niraki newspaper printed in Tokyo
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Tokio
Chiba
Wikio
Mus
Niraki
Toklo
Explanation of riots in London and Tokyo leaders
A Tokyo Daily Telegraph correspondent attributes Tokyo riots to arrests of five Japanese public opinion leaders. He says a nationwide movement formed to Formosa to memorialize the throne against Portsmouth treaty ratification. He describes rioters as hired mobs aimed at depriving the city of light and freeing prisoners.
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London
Tokio Correspoe
Daily Telegraph
Japan
Formosa
Portsmouth
Agitats
Stamping Out Insurrection Across Russian Provinces
Reports from St Petersburg describe Caucasus rioting and bloodshed raising alarm in Russia. Governors are ordered to stamp out any insurrection. over 500 peasants in the Vitebsk district have been arrested for agrarian riots. In New York, Southern Pacific offices say no word has come from Mr Harriman.
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St. Petersburg
Caucasus
Russia
Ondera
Vitebskistrict
New York
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Teun Tokio Demonstration Seen As Recreation By Associates
Associates described the hostile demonstration during Mr Harrinman’s visit to Jagan as entirely for recreation and pleasure, not a serious or political action. The remark framed the event as social entertainment rather than a protest with aims or consequences.
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Teun Tokio
Harrinman
Jagan
Fighting Flares In Baku As Troops Struggle
Reports from Baku describe heavy fighting with troops unable to halt the advance. Artillery exchanges have caused mounting casualties as the situation deteriorates and authorities scramble for control.
Roosevelt Concerned in Oyster Bay
In Oyster Bay on September, officials have not received any views from the minister regarding a forthcoming matter. The situation remains unsettled as no official statements or identifications have been provided to date.
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Oyster Bay
Ais
Apa
Russians At Banquet Honoring Peace Envoys in New York
In New York at the Metropolitan Club a dinner hosted for Russian peace envoys, Mr. Witte and Baron de Rosen, drew over 80 attendees. Witte saluted President Roosevelt, praising peace and Russia, while Colonel Harvey toasted the Russian emperor. Mr. Root lauded war's critics and urged support for peace amid the envoys’ mission.
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New York
George Harger
Metropolitan Club
Mr. Witte
Baron de Rosen
Mombery
Witte
Hastesime
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Harvey
West
Kess Wrod
Poe
Pease
Mr. Root
Sas
Lynch Mobstring Kills Man Near Waxahachie Texas
A mob of about 3500 people burned a Black man after he confessed to killing a woman in Waxahachie area. The man identified as Davis was tried by a mob and executed by fire. The victim, 29, died quickly as flames rose with a gale. The incident marks a rare reference to lynching in Texas at that time.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Mni
Norris
Waxahachie
Davis
Len
Agaiin
Rochester
Albert C. Jones
Kennedy Held on Mail Indecent Literature Charge
James Kennedy, longtime clerk at Parker's dria store in Burlington, was jailed by Deputy U S Marshal Thomas Reeves on charges of sending indecent literature through the mail. Bondsman Henry Parker posted $500. Kennedy was arrested after attempts to flee. The case is set for trial at the October term of the United States courts.
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Burlington
Spet
J. J. Kennedy
Benry Parker
Dria
Thomas Reeves
United States Marshal
Ington
Kennedy
Mr. Parker
Parker
Marshal Reeves
Ahortly
United States
Calabrian quake kills many and halts tramway service
A violent earthquake in Catanzaro province Calabria Italy causes widespread destruction and numerous deaths. Montelono and Pizzo near total ruin with many injured. In Rochester New York Mrs Albert C Jones dies after a quarrel ends with a revolver shot.
Earthquake Felt in Sicily Amid Unclear Damage
An earthquake was felt this morning with unknown extent of damage reported. Local authorities and residents reported tremors near Messina and surrounding areas as Bey Journalties noted.
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Messian
Bey
Ghirkes Vartanian to Be Hanged in Constantinople
Berlin reports Ghirkes Vartanian, a naturalized Turkish citizen, to be hanged for the murder of Armenian merchant Andjien. The Porte plans to ignore the American ambassador's protest, risking serious differences with the United States and Turkish governments.
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Berlin
Sept. S
Ghirkes Vartanian
Constantinople
Corlori
Andjien
Porte
United States
Buried in Ruins After Building Collapse in New York
Two people killed when a building collapsed at Grand and Mutt streets yesterday. Foreman Thomas Javerti of the building department is under arrest for negligence. Victims named Maria Galioso, 14, and Joseph Farina, 45, with nearly a score injured. A policeman warned of a crack in a wall. panic and evacuations followed as the structure fell, trapping one resident reopening to retrieve belongings.
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New York
Grand
Mutt
Cola
Javerti
Maria Galioso
Jos
Farinia
Limba
Runny
Maevinin
Uwe
First meeting of 39th G A R annual session in Denver
The 39th annual Grand Army of the Republic session opened at Broadway theater with State and city officials praising soldiers in speeches. Committees favored pension measures of $12 monthly at 62 plus survivor benefits for widows. Gen King delivered remarks, tearfully recalling his daughters in the veterans’ association, as Wagner read the program. WW K. Burchinell was elected president of the United States Veterans Signal Corps, with George F. Henry named adjutant general.
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Denver
Grand Army of the Republic
Broadway Theatre
King
Daughters of Veterans Asocistion
Wagner
United States Veterans Singal Corps Association
WW. K. Burchinell
George FB. Henry
Massachusetts
Adjutant-Genioii
Stillings
Montpelier Grid Schedule With 21 Candidates
Montpelier lists its football schedule with 21 candidates for the team. A. J. Hamilton, the coach, plans to lead the aspirants as they face Norwich University, St. Johnsbury Academy, Burlington High, Goddard and other opponents across September to November.
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Goddard
Verti Academy
Saxton’s
Reg i
Eidball Union
Windsor
St. Johnsbury Academy
Montpelier
Burlington High
Burling
Montjrlier
A. J. Hamilton
Burlington Bowler Lee Morgan Sets High Score Record
Burlington Vermont. Lee Morgan bowled the highest score in a match game against Dr. Chase to equal a town mark last night. The score has been equalled in the city only once before by B. Henderson. Local experts say this is the second time the record has occurred in Vermont. Henderson has long held the top score, and a potential match between him and Morgan could decide the championship.
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Burlington
Weaden
Lee Morgan
Dr. Chase
B. Henderson
Vermont
Henderson
Mr. Morgan
Charter Oak Winners at Hartford Grand Circuit Meet
The Charter Oak grand circuit meet saw Harrison Wilkes win the 2:12 trot. In the futurity for pacers Eneter Tiy and Bonnlet fell behind in heat one while Misa Adbell swept heats to take first and third money. Bon Voyage won the futurity trot and Kil Shay swept the 2:14 trot heats. Stein won the last heats as Hoish of the horns highlighted the program.
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Hartford
Conn
Charter Oak
Harrison Wilkes
Pavers
Sempene
Eneter Tiy
Bonnolet
Misa Adbell
Kil Shay
Stein
Improvements at Goddard Seminary Open Soon
The Goddard seminary main building has been thoroughly overhauled with cream colored walls, a steel ceiling, and new hardwood floors. The chapel and hall receive restored woodwork, rooms enlarged, and lighting improved as work crews finish ahead of the September opening. About ninety residents will live in the main and Thompson Memorial buildings as the school prepares to reopen next Tuesday.
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Goddard Seminary
Thompson Memorial
Hollixter
Steen
Universalist Officers Elected for Year at State Convention
The Universalist delegates returned from the state convention with officers chosen for the year. The list includes president Rev. B H Margyraf, vice president Rev. Dr Walter Dole, secretary Rev. Alvinith, treasurer W J Gladding, and several trustees and delegates from across towns. Also elected were officers for the We Society including president Mrs. Alice Allen and secretary Mrs Cor K Wood, with other officers and executive committee members named from Vermont towns.
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Fouo
Valdent
B H. Margyraf
St. Albans
Walter Dole
Rhiell
Alvinith
Plainfields
W. J. Gladding
Randolph
Joel Hlaghmer
Et Committee
P. FB. Adams
Rochester
G. F. Vortier
Bethel
FL. Leavitt
Bellow Falls
Morrisville
H. W. Blacker
Stockbridge
A. F. Walsh
St. Johnsbury
Minnneapolis
Cetobiry UN
M. Banery
Derby
Heine
Alice Allen
Waterloo
Carrie Underwood
J. Johnsbury
Cor K. Wood
This
Sie Keach
Maria Tinker
Lucie Calef
Washington
Jend Ae Rey
Frances Kinkall
Py Jno
Bound for the fairs by the 15th U S Cavalry through Montpelier
Troop G of the 15th United States Cavalry, stationed at Fort Ethan Allen, passed through Montpelier on their way to Barton for a fair. They planned stops at St Johnsbury Brattleboro and Claremont NH with fifty men and camp wagons. The unit, led by Lt Sam Van Leer with Lt Victor Foster and Lt W W Darlinger, had recently served in the Philippines. The troop stayed on Lombard farm, noting the troopers’ wealth from cattle and pigs held for members. They head to East Corinth for a fair tonight and Troop A and D planned World’s Fairs in Tunbridge and Worcester respectively.
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15Th
U. S. Cavalry
Montpelier
United States Cavalry
Fort Ethys Allen
Barton
St. Johnsbury
Brattleboro
Sam
Claremont
Thor
Pommiand
Lient
Sam van Leer
Victor Foster
W. W. Darlinger
Mani
Toad Brevier
Philippines
Metiben
Ihe
East Corinth
Nivendy
Worerster
Mase
Tunbridge
Rains Delay Franklin County Horse Races
Yesterday heavy mud kept all races off as track conditions at noon were ankle deep. Officials postponed events. today the meet resumes with the first race featuring Franklin County horses and the "grown" race on the program.
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Sheldon Junction
Sheldon Fair
Franklin County
Penfield's Mission to Brazil Probes South American Trade
Oyster Bay announces that Judge Benfield from the state department will travel to Brazil to investigate commercial relations between the South American republics and the United States. The aim is to inspect business ties and potential opportunities or issues affecting diplomacy and trade.
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South America
Oyster Hay
Ibway
Alllee
Benfield
State Department
Eee
Brazil
United States
Thirteen typhoid cases reported in Barre health drive
Thirteen typhoid fever cases are reported in Barre all mild. Health Officer J We degkson and Food Inspector L L Le on fed work to trace origin. Not all from water as five supply sources are under suspicion. Samples sent to state laboratory for analysis.
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Barre
J. Wedegkson
L. L. Leon
Thesstate Laboratory
Adjourned Picnic and Labor Day Committee Meeting
The Central Labor Union held an adjourned meeting at Caledonia Park as many clerks, barbie and carpenters, members of the Labor Day committee, could not attend the planned session. The program included games and a planned excursion aboard a Montpelier & Wells River railroad train departing the focal station at 1.90 o'clock, with grounds leaving at 6.50 pm.
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Barbie
Denis
Caledonia Park
Central Labor Union
Montpelier & Wells River
Focas
Notice to Labor Day Ticket Holders
Notice informs holders that nabny ticket stubs will admit into Cale donia park. Ticket collectors require patrons to display their stubs and bring the stil Pot Onter Later Pienke Committos.
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Caledonia
Orealing
Clement Seeks Vermont Governorship In Open Letter
Rutland businessman Perctval W Clement declares in an open letter dated Sept 7 1908 that he seeks the Republican nomination for Vermont governor. He urges state reform economizing state finances and improved administration while retaining the local option license tax and road improvements. He says if nominated he will pursue a businesslike administration and a square deal for all.
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Percival W. Clement
Rutland
Clement
Vermont
ST Allen
Betrd
Blut Point
Pitel Oh
Lam
W. Clement
Eastman and Bacon Wedding at Congre gational Church
Miss Sadie M. Eastman daughter of Rev. Aed Easton married Richard H. Bacon at Roxdl Straffont yesterday at eleven. Clergy included Rev. Benjamin Marshall of Starkboro on the Hudson. A reception followed at the bride’s home with about forty guests from Barre Montpellier and Chelsie. The couple left for a wedding trip to North Charlestown TL where the groom runs a mercantile business.
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Roxdl Straffont
Sadie ML Eastman
Aed Easton
Eivet Taser
Richard HL Bowet
Chelod
Elain
Kenjamin
Marshall
Starhoro-on the-Hudaon
N.Y
Tride
Studing
Still IW Jam Burlington Sept ape 3
Mar Veon, who won places to Wednesday, charged with maloppin cure the $60,000 ron red eit aca dost and revaina in the clustode of Ser if Horton.
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Burlington
Mar Veon
I Weliadey
Revaina
Serif Horton
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St. Pet
S. H. Nortin
J. J. Kennedy, Jr
Italy
N. Y
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Se Fonda
Montelono
Pizzo
Parsons
Pineo
Albert C, Jones
PELT
Sicily
Congress
The
Methodist Seminary
Allen
Emae Ball
Nies
Alimni
Norwich University
Northfield
Montpelier High
Montpe
Burlington Alleys
Universalist Oficers
Penfield
Rutland Man
Sadie M. Eastman
Richard H. Bacon
J. W. Morrow
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