Navy tests torpedo boats off Newport in Mimic War
Admiral Farquhar reviews maneuvers of north Atlantic squadron near Newport with Holland and Kearsarge as defenders. Torpedo boats lead simulated attacks up the river in mixed success, signaling drills and battlefield prep highlighted by the Holland’s captain Folger and remarks on future naval warfare.
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Wishineon
Adina Pacqaher
North Atlantic
Newport J
Naval Wiikord
eeTeer Bey
Jindana
Newport
York
Massachusetts
Getenss
Eli Hare
Villa Sieoka
New York
Anne Wemberg
API Hye Aute
Stany Ehuptera
San
Igats
Gorament
Koeping
Ehainet
Hovland
Keargargs
Jaya Adilral Farquhar
Folger Buts
Europe fears Chamberlain era as British election looms
Dispatches from Paris to New York discuss Europe-wide interest in Britain’s general election. Observers fear a Chamberlain premiership could trigger aggressive, warlike policies, with France and sober papers warning the Continent may unite against Britain.
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New York
Lyispatch
Paris
Europe
Mr. Chamberlain
France
Newfoundland
Siam
Africa
Chamberlain
Transvaal
Fashoda
le Temps
le Journal Des Bebats
Distrust Grows as Transvaal Exiles Speak in Europe
The text notes widespread suspicion of England among Transvaalers exiled by the British from Johannesburg and Pretoria. Exiles recount stories of British brutality and arbitrariness, shaping a mood of distrust throughout Europe and beyond.
Stenographer Irene Spicer Death Linked to Insurance Plot
Chicago detectives pursue a tangled insurance scam involving Irene Spicer whose sudden death at a twin bowl is considered possibly metabolic. Investigators note ties between Spicer, Miss Dehnbach, and young women resembling each other, with questions about misidentified identities and a marriage in Lockport, Indiana.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Irene Spicer
California
Spicer
Misa De‘snhach
Mike Saleer
Satis
Cioh
Miss Spicer
Maria Defonbash
Albert Leninn
Issother Johnson
F. Wayland Brown
Central Station
Lockport
Ind
Hawley declines Southern Pacific presidency offer
San Francisco October 1 The Examiner reports Edwin Hawley of New York has declined the Southern Pacific presidency. He reportedly refused to relocate to San Francisco citing inability to sacrifice his eastern interests. Hawley was said to be offered about 40 600 dollars annually.
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San Francisco
Examiner
Edwin Hawley
New York
Southern Pacific Company
M Miner
Hawley
Sen
Three-Cornered Fight Strains Colombia Ecuador Venezuela
Kingston reportsColon from Colon Colombia says tensions rise between the Colombian government and Ecuador and Venezuela. It claims those two nations connived in the Colombian revolution and that Colombian troops have been placed on the borders awaiting developments. Rebels are said to be strengthening in Colombia's interior.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Colon
Colombia
Ecuador
Venezuela
Lipton May Try Again For Cup Next Year
New York officials and yacht club members anticipate Sir Thomas Lipton will launch a new challenge, possibly next year, with trials likely in August or December to meet the Cup defense. Experts note a faster defender may be built, and Lipton’s popularity among American yachtsmen supports another attempt.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Sir Thomas Lipton
Yacht Club
Thomas
Lft
Citt
Thomas Lipton
Ned
J. Frederick Tams
Seawanhaka
Corinthian Wht
Thomas Nipton
Cringe
August Breeze and Defending the Cup Sparks Talk
The text notes a stronger race prospect in August than October and discusses the possibility of building a new yacht to defend the cup. Tam believes next year’s race looks favorable and Sir Thomas would receive good treatment. Chester Griswold asks about a new defender, and the speaker suggests it is likely if needed.
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Tam
Thomas
Chester Griswold
Short Line Railroad Stockholders Meeting Notes
Salt Lake Utah October 10 annual meeting of the Oregon Short Line Railroad company stockholders held in the city. Re election of the old board of directors. no other business of importance transacted. Directors named include Oliver Ames Francis S Bangs Horace G Burt Samuel Carr T Jefferson Coolidge Jr W D Cornish W E Glynn George J Gould E H Harriman Thomas R Jones Otto H Kahn Gardner M Lane James Loeb Oliver Mink Winslow S Pierce.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Oliver Ames
Francis S. Bangs
Horace G. Burt
Samuel Carr
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
W.D. Cornish
W. E. Glynn
George J. Gould
E. H. Harriman
Thomas R. Jones
Otto H. Kahn
Gardner M. Lane
James Loeb
Oliver Mink
Winslow
Pierce
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