Britain faces national transport strike risk as union meets
Birmingham reports swift expansion of unrest with 7000 railway men out and freight halted. Liverpool pace-setters show slight movement toward work while officials plan delegation talks. The strike spreads to Dublin and Pontypridd with thousands marching and vehicles idle at midnights.
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London
Great Britain
Birmingham
National Union of Railway Men
Liverpool
Owwner
Dublin
James Larkin
Trish
Wales
Ulster
Pontypridd
Monther
Midniche
Tescinds Fie Ordes
Huerta policy stance in U S talks amid Mexico election doubt
Washington sources say no policy shift planned toward Huerta before Mexican elections on October 26. Officials note uncertainty over candidacy and platforms, while U S pressures for stability grow. Consul and local reports confirm violence and American casualties as unrest persists across Tepic and Sinaloa regions.
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Washington
United Gates
Huerta
United States
Bryan
John Lind
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Victoriano Huert
State Department
Alger
Masatlan
Morris P. Root
Pottstown
Tepic
Thaw Waits Extradition Verdict in New York Case
Concord New Hampshire reports as Harry Kendall Thaw awaits final extradition ruling from New York authorities. Crowds cheer as he travels from Towson to the capital, with support from Pennsylvania officials and Thaw family representatives. A continuance was secured in federal court, and Thaw plans to meet conditions before possible transfer.
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Concord
N. HS
Harry Kendall Thaw
New
Felker
New York
Prp
Eee Habeas
Fae Yalneh
Aeetan
Spree Court of the United Little
Tear Ton
N.y
Rly Federal Cour
Canal Work Slows as Finish Nears Completion
Washington reports August excavation at the Panama Canal totaled 2,058,765 cable yards, down from 3,241,968 yards in July. Officials attribute the drop to narrowing canal width and restricted space limiting steam shovel use, plus heavier rainfall in August.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Des Moines Mother Sentenced for Forged Checks
Mrs Minnie Acuff of Des Moines Iowa was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary by Judge Tashaw after admitting forging checks to feed her two hungry children. She had been arrested for passing worthless checks at two Kansas City department stores.
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Kansas City
Minnie Acuff
Des Moines
Iowa
Tatshaw
No Lives Lost in Fire at Hotel Breeze
No lives were lost after a hotel blaze swept the upper two floors of the Hotel Breeze in Buffalo. By daybreak the 2550 guests who fled had all found other accommodations and the fire caused about 500000 dollars in damage.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Girl's Body Bound by Stones Found in Passaic River
The 16 year old Alice Hopper, missing from Kearney since Saturday, was found in the Passaic River at Harrison with her skirts weighted by stones. Police and relatives suspect murder and say the body bears signs of foul play.
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Newark
N. J
Alice Hopper
Kearney
Passuio River
Harrison
William Tolen
Tolen
Laramie County Fair Opens Second Day Under Clear Skies
The Laramie county fair resumes with bright weather as farmers arrive for huge exhibits across grain, garden, kitchen, and livestock divisions. Entries include 300 grain and 160 corn car entries, 360 in needlework, 100 in fine art, and 100 in flowers, plus a children’s booth with Wyoming soil relief map and mineral exhibits. A Burns versus Schimits team contest follows a Duma milledale game, with races and tractor demonstrations planned that afternoon.
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Laramie County
Jack Frost
Children's Department
Wyoming
Durna
Milledale
Burns
Preacher Holds Last Service as Sheriff Waits
Rev. Roy Hudson an evangelist and former pugilist held a farewell revival in Mexico under guard by a sheriff in the front row. He waives extradition to Indiana where authorities from Terre Haute await, after being charged with wife abandonment. Hudson says his wife deserted him after he paid a police court fine for her abuse of their children.
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Mexico
Roy Hudson
Terre Haute
Ind
Hudson
Indiana
London
Vera
Desertinae
Artery
Rent Muret
Sehmidt
Schmidt
Inspector Mauret
Muret
Jim
Maths
Germany
Sehildt
Sehmildt
Roosevelt and Taft to Lead Gaynor Funeral Escort
The Lusitania carrying Mayor Gaynor's body communicates with Cape Race and nears New York with Roosevelt and Taft expected at the funeral. Taft is an honorary pallbearer, Roosevelt on the escort committee. 1600 police to guard the procession. A public memorial will follow.
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New York
Gaynor
Cape Race
Bandy Hook
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Wim
H. Taft
Ham burg Steamship Swindle Allegedly Defrauds Company
Officials say the Ham burg South American Steamship company was swindled out of 200000 by employment agents who hired workers for the company and falsified payrolls to claim larger numbers worked. Two agents have been arrested and some company employees may be implicated.
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Hiamburg
Hamburg-South American Steamship Company
Etovdores
Trial of Sulzer Impeachment Opens Amid Rival Views
Albany September 17 The impeachment trial of New York Governor Sulzer opens at noon as the high court of impeachment convenes. Assembly managers plan cross examination while supporters insist on his continued tenure. Prosecutors add John B. Blanchfield to the legal team alongside Alton B. Parker and T. Bruckerstaekle.
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Albany
N. Y
Wm. Sulzer
New York
High Court of
Balzer
Assembly Board of Managers
Court of Appeals
High Court
Caonip
Kervad
Frawley
Genera
Cullen Eald
Levy
Assembly
John B. Blanchfield
Legal Nater
Alton B. Parker
T. Brucksta
Eka le Oe
Cords Tighten Around Priest and Dr Muret in Murder Case
New York reports reveal Hans Schmidt the priest linked to Anna Aumuller’s murder. Police uncover Muret the unlicensed dentist alias Dr Arnold Held with London origins and a Chicago practice. Detectives find Schmidt’s possible accomplice in a Flight Avenue apartment with photos and infant clothing among the seized goods.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Double Fife
Anna Aumiller
Bradhurst Avenue
Schmidt
Brocet Muret
Parers
London
Chicago
Dr Arnold Held
Held
Suly
al Wowrh Murethaw
Rendat
Anta Agmuller
Toduy
Miss Anmuller
Bradhuret Avenue
Anna
Anmotier
Nolice
Esten
Dr. Muret
Br Arnold Held
Muiret
North Croek Street
Chicaeo
Ten Aviators to Act as Pall Bearers at Funeral Max Lillie
Ten aviators from Chicago and San Francisco are expected to come to St Louis on Saturday to act as honorary pallbearers at the funeral of Max Lillie, an aviator killed in a crash at Galesburg. The body, accompanied by mechanic Michael Meuerin, arrived there tonight. pallbearers include W C Polishan, Sidney James, Do Lley Thompson, C J Thospaon, James Ward, J Gondrich, George Mustasche, Joseph Poudharm, Charles Day, and Glee of San Francisco.
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Do Lley Thompson
C.J Thospaon
James Ward
J. Gondrich
George Mustasche
Joseph Poudharm
Charlee Day
Glee
San Francie
Republicans Try to Spring Trap on Currency Bill
Washington Sept 17 an eleventh hour revolt within the Treasury and currency committee threatened to derail the bill's passage over bi metal and gold standard issues. Democrats clashed with Republicans as amendments split caucuses with Representative Witherspoon openly vowing to bolt and vote anew if the price of party loyalty faltered.
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Washington
Sie
Aime
Glave
Murdock
Ohio
Witherspoon
Mikkiesippt
Wos
Sviteh Jn
Beneet
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Zacatecas
Douglas, Ariz
Young Davis
Pirtleville
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Reese
Giles
Call
Limousi
Burns, Wyoming
Roosevelt and Taftin
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