Sailors Welcome Week of Hospitality in Australia
Admiral Sperry and officers praise warm Australian reception in Sydney and Melbourne. The fleet enjoys a full week of entertainments with shore leave for 2500 sailors, a procession to St Patrick's Cathedral, services across churches, and tours by Melbourne Automobile Club.
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Melbourne
Rue
Sagerong
Colns Street
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Armen Terete
Sind
Melbourne Automobile Club
van Drie
Business Expanding As New Life Evident in Trade
Bradstreet's weekly review notes Gwyers increasing presence boosting business at Western and southern centers. Western cities show revived buying by Southern and Southwestern merchants of winter goods. Overall volume lags last season but activity rises, with production uneven and conservatism still prevalent. Crops progress toward maturity amid light demand and ample paper supply.
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New York
Bradstreet
Chicago
New Ani
Monsey
Conservatioa
Only Two of Grew Survived
News arrives of the sinking of the British steamer Duneaarn off Goto island on August 26. Aboard were three crew members. only two survived, with details of the tragedy conveyed from Moi.
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Grew
Duneaarn
Port of
Goto
Moi
Isianca
Bullet Kills Woman in Boat Near Madison
In Madison Indiana a woman named Mattie Hene was killed at midnight while returning a skiff from the Kentucky riverbank. An unknown man fired from a boat or shore and fled, leaving investigators to search for the assailant amid the dark midstream.
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Madison
Ind
Kentucky
Misa Mattie Hene
Buu Comments on Factory Turnover and Merchant Replenishment
The report notes ongoing improvement in production, with more plants operating. Merchants express willingness to restock, signaling growing confidence in supply chains and market stability.
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Raduei
Buu
Obaldia Declared Constitutional Successor in Panama
Panama Aug 21 The electoral count completed by Dr Augusto Boyd names Don Jose Domingo de Obaldia as constitutional successor to President Manuel Amador. A banquet honored Obaldia with Panamanian and foreign leaders, and the national assembly will convene tomorrow with no anticipated unrest.
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Panama
Augusto Boyd
Senor
Jose Domingo de Obaldia
Manuel Amador
Senor Obaldia
National Assembly
A Traditional Index to the Fall Election
Montpelier Vermont. With national critics watching Vermont sets fall election pace. Lieutenant Governor George N Prouty seeks governor against Democrat James Burke. Democrats admit Prouty leads. interest centers on his margin. Analysts say Vermont Republican plurality trends signal national sentiment since 1884.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Recfield Proctor
George N. Prouty
Newport
James In Burke
Burlington
General Buckner Now Alone
Biloxi Miss Aug 31 Lieutenant General Alexander P Stewart dies at Biloxi aged 86 11 months one of the last surviving Confederate lieutenant generals He had recently moved from Tennessee to Biloxi for health reasons following the death months earlier of Stephen D Lee Buckner of Kentucky remains among the last surviving Confederate generals.
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Buckner
Biloxi
Miss
Alexander P. Stewart
Stephen D. Lee
United Confederate Veterans
Stewart
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
Veterans Meet Again in Toledo for Grand Army Encampment
The forty second national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic opens with a public reception at Memorial hall and a naval militia river display. The schedule includes a civic parade, Fort Meigs monument dedication, and midweek veterans parade with next year’s officers to be elected. Weather and river lake activities feature in Friday and Saturday events.
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Toledo
Ange
Grand Army
Memorial Hall
Fort Meigs
Skiff Collision on Illinois River Involves Five People
A skiff carrying five people was struck by the yacht Mayflower on the Illinois River near Hardin UL on a Sunday night. Mrs. May Appleman of Alton was knocked unconscious and sank. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Combs of St. Louis were also thrown into the water and Mrs. Combs sank. Combs rescued her, then saved Miss Kate Lamar and attempted to assist Walker Stillwell who could not swim.
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Hardin
Illinois River
May Appleman
Alton
Albert Combs
St. Louis
Tragic Fall Kills Boy at Vanderbilt Hotel
In Chicago on Sunday five year old William A Dockery Jr son of Memphis planter William A Dockery fell from an eighth floor window in the Vanderbilt hotel. He and his younger brother were alone when the older boy pushed a screen from the window and fell to the pavement below.
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Chicago
Wiliam A. Dockery, Jr
Wiliam A. Dockery
Memphis
Tenn
Grand Jury Returns Seventy Eight Indictments
Springfield I Aug 31 the special grand jury has returned seventy eight indictments in its sessions hearing recent race riots. An indictment charging murder was returned against Frank Bryant alias Frank Sullivan. The youth has confessed to killing Thomas Brady. Willemstad Curacao Aug 29 the Dutch battleship Jacob Van Heems werk arrived here after sailing from Holland Aug 14.
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Springfield
Seasions
Frank Bryant
Atlas Frank Sullivan
Thomas Brady
Willemstad
Curacao
Jacob van Heemswerk
Holand
Atlantic City Saloons Close for Dry Sunday in 54 Years
Atlantic City amid Governor Fort’s excise threat saw all 220 saloons and hotel bars close for a dry Sunday. Officials reported no arrests as police praised compliance, while many visitors observed the city’s dry respite before midnight reopening and resumed entertainment.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Philadelphia
New York
Woodruff
Sultan may tour foreign capitals debated by Turkish note
An official Constantinople statement denies plans for a sultan to visit Berlin now but says nothing prevents a sovereign from traveling abroad. The note is seen as hinting at a possible tour of foreign capitals once Turkey stabilizes.
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Abdul
Constantinople
Turkey
Berlin
Tragedy Near Belleville Ends in Double Fatal Shooting
Aug. 29 reports say A. G. Summers, 26, a brewery wagon driver, killed Mrs. Eva Neinninger, 34, after she refused his advances. He then shot himself, dying from his wounds. Neinninger had separated from her husband, a Kansas City glass-blower, six months prior.
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Belleville
A. G. Summers
Eva Neinninger
Kansas City
Debs Begins Western Tour Amid Campaign Train
Eugene V. Debs, presidential candidate for the Socialist party, started a western campaign tour today from Chicago aboard a special train. He aims to rally support across the region as part of his nationwide march.
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Debs
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Brief Dispatches From Across the Nation
The American Car association hosts its annual convention in Seattle while Birmingham reels at talk of an early coal miners strike. Denver hosts the Humorists association sixth convention. Christiania closes all schools for smallpox. Roosevelt to welcome Olympic athletes at Sagamore Hill on Monday.
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Birmingham
American Press
Clash of Authority in Union Over Lewis Recognition
District United Mine Workers refuse to recognize Lewis aligned workers after their charter was revoked. National President Lewis expected to place them at work, while district officials back the men as union members. At Osceola crossing a man was killed by a fast moving train while driving a berry wagon. A missing Richmond bridegroom adds to the era of sudden departures as Seth Lewis remains absent a week.
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Chamber of Deputies
United States
Portugal
Congo Independent
Belgium
Mayflower
Puerto Cortez
Marietta
Northwest
Chicago
Wilkesbarre
International Harvester Company
Cimmaron
Folsom
N. M
George Johnson
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Prince Tarkhanos
Terre Hane
Ind
United Mine Workers
van Horn
Lewis
Osceola Crossing
South Bend
Shirler Clayton
Milford
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway
Osceola
Clayton
Lake Shore
Richmond
Seth Lewis
Mallin Dies From Brick Fall In Unauthorized Well
Kil e at Bottom of Well August 29 at Tersge Ind. reports F hu DD Martin of this city, age fifty two, struck on the head by a brick from a bucket while walling a twenty five foot well. He died an hour later from skull fracture.
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Tersge Ind
Urtok
Martin
Melon Grower Killed in Fairground Quarrel
Logan McClure of Poseyville Ind died from injuries after a quarrel at the New Harmony fair over watermelons. Mitchell Anderson of Griffin said he used a tent stake in self defense, claiming the weapon caused the death.
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Poseyville
Ind
Logan McClure
Mitchell Anderson
New Harmony Fair
Anderson
Griffin
Independence party nominees to be notified tonight
The Last Notification. New York on August 31 reports that Thomas L. His gen and John Temple Graves will be informed tonight of the Independence party convention's selection of them as presidential and vice presidential nominees for the race.
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New York
Thomas L. Hisgen
John Temple Graves
Independence Party
Fatal Interurban Collision Near Waldron Bridge
Shelbyville Indiana August 29 Matthew Buell aged sixty five was instantly killed when struck by an interurban car as he sat on the Wheeler bridge near Waldron The impact threw him down the embankment and he died at the scene.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Matthew Buell
Wheeler Bridge
Waldron
Statesman Arrives as Bolivia's New Minister
James F. Statesman, the American minister to Bolivia, arrived in La Paz succeeding W. B. Sersby. He will be officially received next week.
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Mr. Statesman
la Paz
Bolivia
James F. Statesman
W. B. Sersby
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The
American Car Association
Seattle
Keir Hardie
Montreal
Dominioa Trade and Labor Congress
Halifax
Georgia
Associated Advertising Clifs of America
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Delaware
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Rovernor
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Nowes
South Carolan
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Winnie
United States Army
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Ohio
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Brookline
Mass
John James Greenough
Washington
Antonio Tony
Uatrical
C. E. Orr
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Hester
South Carolina
New Orleans
San Luis Potosi
General Diaz
J. W. Rice
Lexington
Gat
Morehead, Ky
Jess
Bears
Footi Ag
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the Centaur Company
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W. H. Bulleit
Ognize Lewis
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Chattanooga
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