Girl Terrorist to Be Hanged in St Petersburg Trial
The court martial convicted Zenaide Konoplianikova, a girl member of the Terrorists of Penza, for the August 26 assassination of General Min. She maintained composure and smiled upon hearing the sentence, awaiting Grand Duke Nicholas confirmation. The Ministry of Finance plans to absorb scrip by land banks to fund agrarian purchases and pensions.
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ST. Petersburg
Zenaide Konoplianikova
Penza
Min
Nicholas
Guards Corps
Ministry of Finance
Impostors Seize Bank Funds In Vladivostok Heist
A bold deception in Vladivostok allowed three revolutionists to withdraw 107000 dollars from a bank. Disguised as an officer and two soldiers of the Thirteenth Regiment, they vanished after taking the deposit.
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Vladivostok
Persian Troubles Shut Shops Amid Legation Protest
In Teheran on September 8, bazaars closed as clergy and merchants protest delays in signing a revised ordinance for a projected National Assembly. Clergy reject the Grand Vizier draft and push their own plan. Shah has yet to assent. Merchants gather at the British Legation pledging to stay until reformists are exiled and the ordinance is signed.
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Teheran
Persia
National Assembly
Wives Witness Duel Ends in Tragedy Near Tipton
In Covington Tennessee a quarrel between the wives over rights to use rainwater from a barrel led J H Hughey and Charles Harper to a gun duel near Tipton. Harper was killed, Hughey captured and jailed. The women witnessed the affair.
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Commercial Tribune
Covington
Tenn
J. H. Hughey
Charles Harper
Tipton
Harper
Hughey
Bryan Responds to Sullivan Attack in Lincoln Speech
In Lincoln Bryan says he will issue a formal Illinois matter statement within days. He denies writing a personal letter to Sullivan and declines to discuss delegates’ resignation. Jacksonville notes Judge Thompson and Millard Fillmore denying charges against them in Sullivan’s reply to Bryan.
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Illinois
Commercial Tribune
Lincoln
Nebs
William J. Bryan
Roger Sullivan
Bryan
Sullivan
Mr. Bryan
Thompson
Sulivan
St. Louis
Ivan
Special Dispatch
Jacksonville
Owen P. Thompson
Millard Fillmore
National Committeeman
W. J. Bryan
Chicago
Thompson Vnd Dunlap
Hatteras Sailor Reports Mexican Gunboat Detention
American fishing smack Hatteras from Gulf Fisheries Co. was boarded by armed Mexican marines seven miles off Triangular Reef in Campeche waters on August 25. Captain forced to show papers and open hatches as seven miles offshore. Gulf Fisheries manager Munn reports to State Department seeking protection for U S vessels in open sea and on fishing routes.
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Commercial Tribune
Galveston
Tex
Hatteras
Gulf Fisheries Company
Triangular Reef
Gulf of Campeache
Munn
The
State Department
Anaconda Public Administrator Dies by Strychnine
J S Wisner public administrator of Deer Lodge County Anaconda killed himself in a Butte lodging house by swallowing strychnine. He left a letter saying he could no longer bear the shame of his son's alleged defalcations tied to the Real Estate and Insurance Bank of Anaconda.
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Commercal Tribune
Butte
Mont
Anaconda
J. S. Wisner
Deer Lodge County
Explosion Fatal at DuPont Powder Works Kills One
An explosion at the DuPont Powder Works near Nimours in Bluefield West Virginia killed C. D. Clark and fatally injured four others. The cause remains undisclosed.
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Dupont Powder Works
Commercial Tribune
Bluefield
W. Va
Nimours
Here
C. D. Clark
Two Men Burned To Death In Tur tle Station Car
Alfred Hansen and Henry Frank were found deceased after a car fire at Tur tle Station in Bessemer Michigan. The men, reportedly intoxicated, lit the blaze with pipes while asleep in the vehicle last night on the Northwestern track.
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Commercial Tribune
Bessemer, Mich
Alfred Hansen
Henry Frank
Turtle Station
Auto squad nets speeders in Bowery chase
Roundsman Casey, in charge of the bad auto squad, intercepted speeding motorists in a Bowery pursuit starting near Bleecker Street. Drivers including Frederick Welsh and Fred Milhaus were jailed or bailed at Mercer Street Station. Others like John J. Ryan and M. L. Hayman faced arrest as Casey continued patrols in Commissioner Bingham's car.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Casey
Bingham
Bowery
Bleecker Street
Charles G. Gates
Frederick Welsh
Third Street
Mr. Gates
Mercer Street
Waldorf-Astoria
Houston Street
John J. Ryan
Cincinnati
Latonia
Frederick Milhaus
Messrs
Mallon
Pierce
Low
Milhaus
George Wheelock
Fred Keenan
Wheelock
M. L. Hayman
Hayman
Fred Ostricher
I. W. Hein
Honduras
Broadway
Howard Campbell
Rebels Hem Havana Amid Fear of Attack In Cuba
Rumors of rebel forces near Havana prompt extra city security. Armored train with 850 men moves from Palacios toward Herradura as bridges are destroyed to sever rail links. Congress and leaders discuss Elections and amnesty amid ongoing unrest and calls for a special session.
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Havana
Veto Springs
Herradura
Pinar del Rio
Paleios
Diaz
Tabares
Avalos
Puerto Golpe
Palacios
General Menoca
Santa Clara
Pendeg
Villuendas
National Liberal
Cienfuegos
Palma
Menocal
Pino Guerra
Guerra
Congress
Cuba conflict watch orders issued by War and State Depart
Special Dispatch reports that no intervention request has been made or considered in Cuba. Orders have been issued for close observation and reporting of all clashes between opposing forces on the island.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Cuba
War and State Departments
Union Bookbinder Suspended At Government Printing Office
Acting Foreman Ashion suspended Jacob Hale a bookbinder and prominent International Brotherhood of Bookbinders officer at the Government Printing Office after dissatisfaction with his work Hale had objected to oversight and said another official should review his output Hale’s supporters blamed a union address criticizing higher output orders by the Public Printer Officials declined to discuss case without Stillings.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Government Printing Office
Ashion
Jacob Hale
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Hale
Ashton
Stillings
National Funeral Directors' Association elects officers
The National Funeral Directors' Association closed its annual convention in Cincinnati after electing officers for the coming year. The lineup includes President D B Joinlan of Chicago. First VP August Bickelberg of New York. Second VP W D Farley of Battle Creek. Third VP M H Alexander of St Louis. Secretary H M Kilpatrick of Elmwood Illinois. Treasurer Charles A Miller of Cincinnati. The next convention will be in Norfolk Virginia.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
National Funeral Directors’ Association
Norfolk
D. B. Joinlan
August Bickelberg
New York
W. D. Farley
Battle Creek
Mich
M. H. Alexander
St. Louis
H. M
Jesuits elect German Father Wernz as new General
Francis Xavier Wernz a German was chosen by the Congregation of the Society of Jesus to lead the order succeeding Father Martin. The election followed two ballots and was announced after a bell signaling the meeting’s end. Pope Pius X welcomed the choice and granted a benediction.
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Francis Xavier Wernz
Rome
Society
Congregation of the Company of Jesus
Martin
Vatican
Alfred Maertens
Jesuits
Pope Pius
Father Wernz
Father Maertens
Wernz
Council
St. Ignatius
Francis Wernz
Rothweil
Wurtemburg
Ditton Hall
Gregorian University
Prison for Insurance Man in Stillwater Prison Labor
Minneapolis dispatch says Dr. Jacob J. Force former president of the Northwestern National Life Insurance Company must serve 3 1/2 years in Stillwater Prison at hard labor unless the Supreme Court grants a new trial. Judge F C Brooks denied the motion for a new trial in district court. Force was charged with using large sums belonging to the company for personal use.
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Commercial Tribune
Minneapolis
Roosevelt Urges Religion and Clean Living for Nation
In a bi centennial address at Christ Episcopal Church in Oyster Bay New York President Roosevelt stressed the essential role of religion in national welfare. He warned against hypocrites in religion and urged wealth to serve spiritual ends while promoting self sufficiency as a basis for moral life.
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Commercial Tribune
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Christ Episcopal Church
Roosevelt
Burgess
Long Island
Aker Dick Managers Claim Large Support In Ohio Convention
Ohio dispatch reports Foraker and Dick campaign workers predicting three fourths of votes for Senator Dick endorsement and seventeen of twenty-one State Central Committee members backing his chairmanship. Daugherty declines district claims while acknowledging predictions. letters hint at shifting opposition and possible Taft endorsement strategy.
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Commercial Tribund Boureau
Outlook
CoLumnus
OHTIO
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Foraker- Dick
United States
Friends of the
Daugherty-Burton
Republican State Executive Committee
Daugherty
W. 4H
Taft
Foraker
Emperor Francis Joseph Receives Francis and Dozier
In Vienna on September 8 Emperor Francis Joseph welcomed ex Governor David R. Francis of Missouri and Louis D. Dozier. He cordially thanked them for the gold medal and diploma commemorating the St Louis Exhibition and showed great interest in the exposition's results.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
David R. Francis
Missouri
Louis D. Dozier
St. Louis
Firemen Alone Hold Out In San Francisco Strike
In San Francisco on September 8, unions that had struck against United Railways prepared to return to work. President Calhoun aims to keep strikebreakers employed, but all union members except stationary firemen will resume duties.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Calhoun
United Railways
Harding to Be Nominated for Third District Seat
J E Harding will be named at the Third District Republican convention to succeed Robert M Nevin in the House of Representatives. Leading Butler County politicians expect Harding to win by a larger margin than Nevin did two years ago, with Middletown proud of the Senator who is assured the nomination by acclamation. John
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Commercial Tribune
Middletown
J. E. Harding
Robert M. Nevin
House of Representatives
Butler County
Harding
Nevin
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Funeral Directors’ Association
Mario Menocal
Company of Jesus
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Sardi
Castle Gandolfo
Cardinal Merry del Val
Monsignor Kennedy
American College
Merry del Val
Republic
Aker-Dick
AKRON
Harry M. Daugherty
State Committee
Foraker-Dick
Slater
Mark Slater
D. W. Allaman
Beiser
Montgomery County
Sam J. Flickinger
Allaman
Flickinger
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Race
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