Plot to Kill Czar Nicholas Unearthed in Stockholm
Evidence of an anarchist plot to assassinate the Russian emperor surfaced in Stockholm amid the European trip. Swede Adolf Stang, who killed Major General Beckman and then died by suicide, belonged to the group. Eight Russian anarchists were detained earlier, two found in the palace. Stang's letter claimed his Russian allies were arrested, leaving him to strike the first high official he met.
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Nicholas
Russia
Stockholm
Adolf Stang
Beckman
Coast Artillery
Floaters Body Might Be Leon Ling in Hudson
A floating body found in the Hudson River in upper New York City is suspected to be Leon Ling or William L. Leon, the murderer of Elsie Sigel. The nude corpse and water exposure complicate identification until measurements and facial details are confirmed by Coroner McDonald and police.
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Ling
Hudson River
New York City
Leon Ling
William L. Leon
Elsie Sigel
McDonald
Leon
Socialist Publisher Sentenced in Kansas Federal Court
Frew Warren business manager of the Appeal to Reason socialist paper at Girard Kansas was sentenced to six months in jail and a 1500 fine by Judge Pollock in Fort Scott. He was arrested for alleged postal violations in mailing a reward offer for kidnapping ex Governor William S Taylor of Kentucky. An appeal will be taken.
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Frew Warren
Appeal To
Reason
Girard
Kan
Pollock
Fort Scott
Warren
William S. Taylor
Kentucky
Disease Epidemic Claims Second Human Victim Near Lake Charles
The second person known to be attacked by eicarbon is J. Breaux, a young farmer from near Lake Charles La. He was inoculated after skinning a cow that died of the disease and is in critical condition. The first victim was Theophile Bergen, who died several days earlier.
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Eicarbon
J. Breaux
Lake Charles
Breaux
Theophile Bergen
Medics Set Fort Wayne Session for National Meeting
The National Medical Association will hold a three day session in Fort Wayne Indiana between September 15 and 25 with many leading physicians attending. Headquarters are reserved at the Anthony Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
National Medical Association
Ind
Anthony Hotel
New Sicily Quake Crashes Messina, Panics Population
Tremors rocked Messina and Reggio as another severe earthquake followed the December disaster. Ten shocks since 7:20 am, eight overnight, caused walls to crumble, people to flee, and a woman and child to be seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Messina
Reggio
Indict Sugar Trust Chiefs in Sherman Law Case
A federal grand jury in New York indicted the American Sugar Refining Company six directors and two others on fourteen counts for conspiracy in restraint of trade. Named defendants include Washington B. Thomas Arthur Donner Charles H. Senff John F. Parsons John Mayer Morristown N J and George Ji Frazier Philadelphia. Also charged were Gustav E Wissel and Thomas B Hartnett counsel for Adolph Segal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sugar Refining Company
New York
Washington B. Thomas
Arthur Donner
Charles H. Senff
John F. Parsons
John Mayer
Morristown
N. J
George Ji. Frazier
Philadelphia
Gustav E. Wissel
Thomas B. Hartnett
Adolph Segal
Fight for the Pennants Standing of Clubs in the Principal
The article surveys top clubs contending for pennants with standings in the principal league. It notes competitive races and key clubs leading the pack as the season unfolds.
Woman Fatally Injured at Charleroi Station in Farewell
Mrs Marie Antonio of California was severely gashed when she thrust her head through a car window glass in an attempt to kiss her husband goodbye at Charleroi station. She is not expected to survive the injuries.
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Wiss
Charleroi
Pittsburg
Marie Antonio
California
Tornadoes strike Niles area leaving casualties and damage
Nine are reported dead with numerous injuries as tornadoes sweep Benson County North Dakota on Tuesday evening. Wires down hinder verification from Leeds and Minnewaukan while farms and farmhouses, telegraph poles, and a family near Niles suffer destruction and injuries including a child found entangled in barbed wire.
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Niles
Benson County
N. D
Leeds
Minnewaukan
Brick Urness
Cavalry Clears Jikiri Bandits on Pata Island
The Sixth Cavalry under Captains Bryalt Rhodes and Anderson with the mosquito fleet led by Capt. Signor killed five Moro bandits on Pata Island amid running engagements. In the latest actions thirty one bandits have been killed or captured in thirty days while Jikiri remains at large.
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Jikiri
Bryalt
Rhodes
Anderson
Sixth Cavalry
Signor
Pata Island
Philippines
Roosevelt Heads North For Hunting Return
Theodore Roosevelt travels to Sotik to resume hunting while other news notes Dr. Theodore Barth death as a radical Reichstag leader, King Alfonso of Spain injures ankle in polo, Venezuelans buy two American steamers for Lake Maracaibo service, and Sir John Barlow alarms Parliament with claims of German arms depots in London.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Sotik
Theodore Barth
Alfonso
Spain
Nanticoke
Dispatch
Lake Maracaibo
Castro
John Barlow
House of Commons
London
England
Auto crash at Coney Island kills policeman in New York
A New York police officer Thomas B. McEnroe died instantly and four other men were injured when the borrowed car they rode in overturned while speeding to Coney Island. A passenger stepping from a trolley in front caused a sudden steering twist, sending the vehicle against a curb. George Olney fled after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. McEnroe
New York
Coney Island
George Olney
Olney
Missing Man Found Slain near Mankato Farm
The body of H. J. Leadbeater, a farmer near Mankato Minnesota, was found buried in a potato patch after two months missing. Frank Smith, a hired man, has confessed that Mrs. Leadbeater killed him with an ax to wed another. Mrs. Leadbeater and Mrs. Swandt, a sister, along with Smith, are under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Leadbeater
Mankato
Minn
Frank Smith
Wellman Starts Polar Airship Expedition From Tromsoe
Walter Wellman and his expedition members sailed from Tromsoe aboard the Arctic carrying materials to rebuild the Spitzbergen balloon shed wrecked last winter by a storm as they plan an Arctic airship voyage this summer.
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Wellman
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Tromsoe
Norway
Arctic
Spitzbergen
Springfield riot leaves Turkish leader dead and officers injured
A race riot in Springfield Massachusetts involved about four hundred Turks and Syrians. Said Burak led the Turks and was killed. Joseph Ali a Syrian policeman sustained a fractured skull and was taken to Mercy Hospital. Ten others were wounded.
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Stiain
Springfield
Mass
Said Burak
Joseph Ali
Mercy Tfospital
Wealthy Reno widow finds long lost son as waiter in New York
Mrs. Robert H. Burnham, a Reno widow, while entertaining two friends at tea in an uptown New York hotel, recognized a hotel waiter as her son Robert who had left Reno years ago to seek fortune in the city. She plans to take him back to Nevada.
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Robert H. Burnham
Reno
Nev
New York
Robert
Nevada
Military Convicts Attack Sentry at Fort Riley
At Fort Riley near Junction City Kane two military convicts Carey and Jeffries attacked a sentry. In the struggle Jeffries was shot through the stomach and fatally wounded while the sentry was seriously wounded.
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Fort Riley
Junction City
Kane
Carey
Jeffries
Thaw's Schoolmate Arrested in Pennsylvania Return
Police say James McGain or O'Brien, labeled a clever forger, was brought from Shelly, Pa. to Chicago by Detective Sergeant McGinnis after an arrest on Tuesday. He claims to be a former schoolmate of Harry K. Thaw.
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James McGain
O’brien
Chicago
McGinnis
Shelly
Harry K. Thaw
Explorer Caldwell Found After Three Years Missing
George Caldwell the Canadian explorer, believed lost after three years in the subarctic, is reported by natives to be located at Fullerton in Hudson Bay.
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Lanxt
George Caldwell
Fullerton
Hudson Bay
Mrs Tucker Obtains Divorce From Col Tucker
Mary Elizabeth Logan Tucker daughter of Gen John A Logan was granted an absolute divorce Tuesday from Col William F Tucker U S A retired on desertion grounds. Judge Barnes in Chicago Superior Court granted the decree and allowed her to resume her maiden name. She received real estate worth about 5000 dollars in place of alimony. Col Tucker was retired last spring and given a yearly pension of 3750 dollars.
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Mary Elizabeth Logan Tucker
John A. Logan
William F. Tucker
Barnes
Chicago
Tucker
Col. Tucker
Surgeons Operate to Save Executed Man's Life
Convicted murderer Joseph West of Dayton Ohio, condemned to be electrocuted July 9 for the murder of his sweetheart, is postponed after a penitentiary doctor's operation to save his life. West's septic knee requires amputation to stop spread, and doctors say he will not be fit for execution by July 9, prompting Governor Harmon to consider a reprieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph West
Dayton
Ohio
West
Harmon
St Paul to Build Finest Park. Athletes Move On
QS BLENDS reports New York racing plans amid St Paul team aiming for top facilities in the American League. Arthur Reuber elected athletic director and coach at North Dakota Agricultural College. Belenti joins St Paul after stint with Athletics. Conlon and Sid dell head to Fox Lake for the summer. Kelly dies in Chicago. Hayes retires from a Kansas City race after cramp. Alice D Mermed wins Missouri amateur championship by breaking 100 straight targets.
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New York
St. Paul
Arthur Reuber
North Dakota Agricultural College
Gbelenti
Kelly
Johnny Conlon
George Siddell
Fox Lake
Wis
Jimmie Kelly
Chicago
Johnny Hayes
Kansas City
John Svanberg
Sweden
Alice D. Mermed
St. Louis
Missouri State Sportsmen’s Game and Fish Protective League
Senate tariff schedules near completion amid tax debate
The Senate spent hours debating tariff bills with wood pulp placed on the free list but agricultural implements not, and a 10 cent tea duty defeated. Aldrich defended the corporation tax to offset income tax concerns while Tillman failed on tea duties. House adjourned with census bill action and no session later.
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Senate
Beveridge
Finance Committee
McLaurin
Culverson
Aldrich
Tillman
Cummins
House
Iowa
Borah
Idaho
Notable Appointments and Civic Changes Noted in New York
In Tokyo Viscount Arasuké Sone is named resident-general of Korea for Japan and Prince Ito becomes president of the privy council. New York City will issue official numbers to every schoolchild next October to aid police truancy enforcement. Stephen Marsh finds 4867.30 in a Bible given by his sister years ago. Harlem experiences a hydrant flush with many residents collecting live perch. A Georgia Tech textile rug will be sent to President Taft. James Mills dies in Bellevue Hospital weighing 510 pounds after struggle to weigh him.
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Viscount Arasuke Sone
Korea
Japan
Tokyo
Prince Ito
Privy Council
New York City
Stephen Marsh
New York
Denver
Harlem Street
Georgia School of Technology
Taft
James Mills
Bellevue Hospital
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Mamie
Wright
Orville Wright
Fort Miller Drill Grounds
New York World
John J. Jennings
New York Evening World
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Calabria
Indict Sugar Trust
Thomas
Parsons
Philadel'a
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
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Cleveland
Wash
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