Turkey insists on Berlin Treaty amid Bulgarian independence
Constantinople reports a council of ministers rejects any actions violating treaties as Bulgaria proclaims independence at Tirnovo. Turkey will issue a circular to powers urging enforcement of the Berlin Treaty and defense of rights, while Austria-Hungary signals troop withdrawal from Sanjak. Belgrade notes Servian reservists, 120000, mobilized as regional tensions rise. Amoy declares its city free from contagious diseases.
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Constantinople
Council of Ministers
Bulgaria
Turkey
Tirnovo
Fernand
Een 7
Techis
Yenat Gazette
Austria-Hungary
Sanjak
Enthusiastic Reception of Bulgarian Independence
Enthusiasm marked the announcement of Bulgaria’s independence made at Tirnovo by Prince Ferdinand. In Philoppolis the capital of Eastern Roumelia, church bells rang as crowds paraded led by bands and gathered before consulates. Ferdinand’s arrival is awaited.
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Bulgaria
Tirnovo
Ferdinand
Roumelia
Bulgarian Mobilization Orders Denied In Sofia
In Sofia on October 6 a semi official denial was issued regarding orders for the mobilization of 100000 Bulgarians. The report claiming a mobilization was circulating but officials said such orders had not been issued.
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Sofia
Typhoon damages Luzon posts and ships
Restored communications show a wide typhoon outbreak in Luzon from Sept 23 to Oct 6. Stolzenberg artillery barracks and cavalry facilities were wrecked, total post losses around 36000 dollars. Schooners Lucia and Soledad wrecked near Mindoro. all hands lost on the Soledad except one. Captain Heinschien and nine Lucia crew drowned.
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Lucia
Soledad
Mindora
Heinschien
Riotous lynching attempt in California court scene
A mob in Justice Austin's court in Los Angeles attempted to lynch Edward Martin after he was accused of assaulting Miss Edith Ralston, a concert singer. Martin was moved to Superior Judge Wilbur's court, pleaded guilty, and received a life sentence.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Austin
Edward Martin
Edith Ralston
College Grove
Martin
Wilbur
Transmississippi Commercial Congress Opens in Frisco
The nineteenth annual Transmississippi Commercial Congress opened in San Francisco with 1000 delegates from the western states, four territories and six foreign countries. Discussion focused on natural resource conservation and expanding industrial reach. W R Wheelock and others attended. Potential next site discussions include Omaha for the year, with Missouri River improvement a key project.
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Transmississippi Commercial Congress
United States
Case
Abilene
Kan
W. R. Wheelock
Department of Commerce and Labor
Congress
San Francisco Harbor
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Ike T. Pryor
Texas
Fred W. Fleming
Missouri
Omaha
Missouri River
Galveston
Harris
Woman leaps into American Falls from Prospect Point
A woman from Saginaw Michigan wearing a black hat and coat leaped from the bank into the American Falls at Prospect Point around 8 PM. Officers could not stop her and nothing more was seen of her. It marks the twelfth suicide at the falls since July 1.
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Saginaw, Mich
Prospect Point
American Falls
Ten Story Chronicle Building Contract Awarded
Houston Oct. 6 The contract for the new Chronicle building was let. The ten story structure will be erected by a St Louis contractor who won the award.
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Houston
Chronicle
St. Louis
Freight wreck forces detour for Katy flyer near Troy
A Katy line freight wreck near Troy forced the Katy flyer to detour via McGregor into Waco from Temple. No injuries reported. General Fitzgerald dies in New York at age seventy one after a long career as a prominent figure.
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Troy
McGregor
Temple
Fitzgerald
New York
Lewis* Fitzgerald
Death of Marmaduke Constanble Maxwell Baron Hermies
Marmaduke Constanble Maxwell the twelfth baron Hermies died on Monday in York England. He was born in 1837.
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England
Marmaduke Constanble Maxwell
Baron
Hermies
Sherman man seeks identity of jail inmate Hatfield
Jim Bush of Allen in Collin County visits Sherman jail to identify Bill Hatfield. Bush says Hatfield is his cousin Price Bush’s brother and recalls working for his father Captain W. M. Bush in 1896. He cannot confirm Hatfield’s identity after an hour of questioning.
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Tex
Jim Bush
Allen
Collin County
Bill Hatfield
Price Bush
Hatfield
W. M. Bush
Father
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