Fez Mosque Turmoil Follows Sultan Crisis
In Fez a noon prayer incident sparked panic as a soldier shouted for Mochay Mohammed, signaling a potential sultan’s revolution. The crowd fled, shops closed, Jews barricaded homes, and a converted Jewish soldier was beaten and jailed. Troops later restored calm amid reports of Sultan’s troops defeating Kinmass forces and captives.
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Kmaass
Kald
Harry MacLean
Djidid
Fez
Allah
Mochay Mohammed
War in Morocco escalates as Mulai Hafik proclaimed sultan
Paris reports rising danger in Morocco with factions forming around Mulai Hafik, the sultan's brother, and a new Moorish army near Casablanca. Gen. Drude requests reinforcements as French forces fatigue, while over 1,000 colonial troops stand ready in Oran for rapid deployment to Morocco.
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Paris
Morocco
Mulai Hafiq
Casablanca
Drude
Oran
Mediterranean
Sai
Morocca
Coffeyville Ministers Form Funeral Sermon Union
A Coffeyville retired minister was sent 15 miles to preach a funeral in the country. He paid his own car fare, hired a livery team, and bought supper, spending over $3. Enraged, he sparked a local ministerial meeting where the group set a uniform $5 fee for non church members to deliver funeral sermons.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Brethren of the Cloth
Hanged for Attack on Daughter in North Carolina
James Tucker, a Black man, was hanged in Asheville jail shortly after noon Tuesday after being convicted of criminal assault on his stepdaughter. It is said to be the first time in the state a Negro has been hanged for such a crime against someone of his own race.
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James Tucker
Asheville
N. C
Tucker
Trusta
Roosevelt
Bis
Sioux City Livestock Market Prices Report
Wednesday quotations from Pleat City market list top beeves at 6.10 and top hogs at 6.86 per hundredweight.
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Sioux City
Cupola Collapse at Carnegie Peace Plaza Site
The cupola over the platform at the Carnegie peace plaza site in The Hague collapsed on Wednesday, killing one workman and injuring another.
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Caregie
Hague
Deposed Louisville Mayor Ends Life in February Shooting
The ousted Louisville mayor Hon. Paul C. Porth fatally shot a man named Wimeel on Wednesday. Police report Porth, recently removed from office, took his own life shortly after the incident.
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Paul C. Porth
Louisville
Wimeel
Interstate Fair at Sioux City Sets Dairying Exhibit
Farmers are urged to attend the Interstate Fair in Sioux City from September 7 to 14 to view an unusually large dairy exhibit including cream separators churns butter workers and other dairy utensils. Secretary F L Wirick notes many makes will be shown and agents will explain merits. Visitors are encouraged to ask questions and learn from exhibitors.
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Sioux City
F. L. Wirick
The
Fair Association
Fisk
Taft Opens Canvass in Columbus Speech
In Columbus Taft outlines national issues and asserts the Hepburn law needs amendments. He calls for ICC power to classify merchandise, uniform rules, approval for radical securities, and limits on railroads owning competing lines. He credits Elk in s law but says prosecutions could have followed the old statute.
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Columbus
William H. Taft
Interstate Commerce Commission
CLOUD OVER CHINA GROWS: Revolutionaries Gain Strength
Shanghai dispatch reports rising revolutionary movement strength and expanding secret networks. Officials are described as confined to foreign quarters, outside Chinese legal reach, with authorities unable to quell agitation and promote reforms. Manchu targets allegedly subjected to violent plots.
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Shanghai
China
Federation of Employers Forms National Body in New York
Delegates from nineteen employers associations convened in New York to establish a general federation of employers. The effort stems from the earlier meeting of the National Manufacturers' Association in May and marks a broader united front for industry interests.
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Federation of Employers
Employers’ Associations
United States
New York
General
National Manufacturers’ Association
Tn May
Wreckers Try to Wreck Santa Fe Train North of Wichita
An attempt to derail Santa Fe passenger train No. 18 occurred Monday night four miles north of Wichita Kansas. Dynamite placed on a bridge was discovered and removed before the train reached the bridge.
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Santa Fe
Wichita
Kan
Western League Games Scheduled at Sioux City
Schedule of Western League games to be played at Sioux City includes Omaha on August 22 and August 25 and Lincoln on September 6 7 8.
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Sioux City
Omaha
Lincoln
Neighbor Dislike Prompts Carroll County Man to Suicide
Henry Van Buskirk of Carroll county UL killed himself, believing neighbors did not like him, driven to insanity. He used a revolver to end his life.
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Henry van Buskirk
Carroll County
No One Hurt In Wreck Near Alicia Ark
A statement from Lion Mountain system general manager says no one was injured in Tuesday night wreck near Alicia Arkansas.
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Lion Mountain System
Alicia
Ark
Bonaparte May Quit Cabinet Says Journal of Commerce
The Journal of Commerce reports strong speculation that Attorney General Bonaparte may retire from the cabinet. Observers note the president is not aligned with Bonaparte's policy and that trusted advisers, including Secretary Root and Assistant Secretary Bacon, oppose it. No decision is expected before the president returns to Washington from Oyster Bay.
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Journal of Commerce
Bonaparte
Roosevelt
Root
Robert Bacon
Washington
Oyster Bay
Campaign to suppress Monte Carlo gambling spreads
The London Times and other papers press governments to revoke the Monte Carlo casino permit. A Monte Carlo correspondent notes Roosevelt could lead the crusade against a place long seen as Europe’s social plague amid calls after a murder linked to gambling.
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London Times
Europe
Prince of Monaco
Monte Carlo
the Times
Roosevelt
Vere Goold
Paris Faces Escalating Crime Wave Threatening Women
Paris endures a rising crime wave with numerous attacks on women and children in both poor and fashionable districts. Reports describe abducted girls, several men beaten, and police firing on criminals near the fortifications as authorities consider severe penalties.
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Paris
New York
Defense Probes Mine Claim Against Lost Bullion Case
In Denver Colorado the defense pressed witnesses Tuesday to show the Silver City New Mexico location is a real mine and not a limestone cave, part of a case involving the Lost Bullion Spanish Mines company and charges of defrauding through mall dealings.
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Bullion Spanish Mines Company
Denver
Colo
Silver City
N. M
Wisconsin man dies after streetcar hat chase incident
Steve McClosky, 24, of Racine, Wis., tried to retrieve a straw hat blown from a street car. He jumped from the platform, fell on the brick pavement, and fractured his skull dying from the injuries.
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Steve McClosky
Racine
Wis
McCloskey
German Tourists Die After 2000 Foot Glacier Fall
German visitors missing near Berne were found on a glacier below Rotthal Sattal after guides located their bodies. They reportedly fell about 2000 feet, ending a days long search that confirmed their deaths.
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Berne
Switzerland
Rotthal-Sattal
Stork at Hughes Tome Birth in New York Governor's Family
A girl was born to Gov. and Mrs. Charles Hughes of New York at the executive manor at 4 20 Monday morning. It is the couple's fourth child. Both mother and baby are doing well.
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Charles . Hughes
New York
Executive
Marion
Dan Patch Lowers Track Record at Davenport Meet
Dan Patch paced a mile in 1.68 percent at Davenport lowering his own record set three years ago by two seconds.
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Dan Patch
Davenport
Labor Shortage Forces Families Into Field Work
The Cincinnati Post reports a national labor shortage in farming with farmers’ wives and daughters joining men in the fields. Percy Hoppergoorss, son of a wealthy farmer, abandoning leisure activities to tie wheat, haul hay, and perform hard tasks alongside his mother and sister in the hot sun.
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Percy Hoppergoorss
Cincinnati Post
Moorish Crisis Deepens as Rif Uprising Spreads
Reports say large Moorish forces were defeated by Konse tribesmen with 600 Moors killed and villages burned. Paris papers warn Morocco could ignite into widespread fanaticism as Mulai Udaiz, Sultan’s brother, is proclaimed rebel ruler. Over 1,000 Allied troops mobilize at Oran for a potential Morocco expedition while France seeks to limit the mandate and avoid escalation.
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Harry MacLean
Paris
Morocco
Mulai Uwaziz
Casablanca
Oran
Mediterranean
Paris Pipers
France
Fes
Algeciras
Brance
Powers
Morcere
Eddy case dropped in Glover suit over Mrs Eddy’s estate
The suit brought March 1 by George W. Glover and others as next friends against Calvn S. Frye and others for accounting of Mary Baker G. Eddy’s property ended after court opened for Mrs Eddy’s competency hearing. William B. Chandler moved to dismiss, citing little urgency and burdens of potential outcomes.
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George W. Glover
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Next Friends
Calvin
Frye
Christian Science Church
Eddy
Edgar Aldrich
Couistera
Concord
N. IL
William B. Chandler
Uncle Sam Getting Rich From Internal Revenue Figures
The internal revenue bureau reports a large year over year rise in receipts for the fiscal year ended June 30, 107. Total all sources reached about $200 million, up roughly $20 million from the prior year. Major sources include products like fermented liquors and margarine with varying increases. A minor miscellaneous group showed a decline of about $40,400.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Ehee-Ee
Jini
Immigation inquiry head Jenks tours Canada Northwest
Prof Jeremiah W Jenks of Cornell and member of the United States Immigration Commission tours the Canadian Northwest to study American immigration into Canada and the movement of Asians to British Columbia. He aims to devise a scheme to curb the American flow and will submit a confidential report to the president.
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Jeremiah W. Jenks
Cornell
United States Immigration Commission
Canadia Northwest
Canada
Britith Columbia
Facts About The Census And Prison Populations
Uncle Sam publishes the horse book annually with over a million copies printed and more editions ordered. The census notes private to total population ratio fell since 1850, with about one in a thousand Americans in prison. women and race patterns among prisoners changed over time.
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Uncle Sam
Washington Monument
Census Bureau
ISK
Probation and Parole Syatem
Forest Fires Ravage New England Timberlands
Wildfires with no rain last month have burned about 7500 acres across southeastern Worcester county Cape Cod Bristol and Plymouth counties. 2500 firefighters struggle as fires from spark-caused blazes and other sources devastate Douglas woods and spread into Connecticut.
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Massachusetts
Worcester County
Cape Cod
Bristol
Plymouth
Cape Cod Foresta
Douglas Woos
Connecticut
Douglas
Sutton
East Douglas
Webster
Mill Tury
Oxford
Bridge
Danish engineer discovers beer from tablets process
Fragmented OCR notes report a Danish engineer claiming a tablet to beer process. Other items mention vessels on the Great Lakes, Spain literacy, and a Chinese murder sentence amid varied historic snippets.
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Great Lakes
Sweden
Europe
Spain
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Atlantic Coast Defenses Shield Cities Without Battleships
Naval experts argue Atlantic harbors and ports are protected by modern coast defenses, with fleets for fleet actions. the Chesapeake Bay entrance remains weak and may need an inland gun battery. Congress has funded continued defenses including 14 inch guns, mines, searchlights, and fire control.
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Atlantic
North Atlantic
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Charleston
Chesapeake Bay
Fortrosa Monroe
National Coast Defense Board
Fortress Monroe
Capes Charles and Henry
Congress
Perlin Police Target Eye Injuring Pie Tire Shows
Perlin Germany police crackdown on macro movie pie shows deemed dangerous to eyes. Doctors warn the displays harm young viewers and urge restrictions. Community aviations controls and safety measures loom as authorities pursue enforcement.
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Perlin
Germany
Macros
Thos
Connecticut Battleship Shows Strong Performance in Trials
The new government built battleship Connecticut outperforms its sister Louisiana in trials off the Mulve coast. Connecticut posted an average speed of 18.7 knots over five runs with a best 19.01 knot mile. Louisiana averaged 18.68 knots for five runs.
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Mulve
Herwlf
Louisiana
Newport News Company
Lew
Roosevelt Speaks on National Corporations at Provincetown
President Roosevelt outlines aims to curb interstate corporate crime and backs a national incorporation law for concerns operating across states. He urges stronger employer liability, tax and receivership tools, and federal oversight of railways, while balancing national sovereignty and states rights in guiding future reform.
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Roosevelt
Provincetown
Mass
Cape Cod
Post Office Orders Major Railroad Mail Pay Cut
The Post Office Department orders a reduction of 1.4 million dollars in pay to railroads for carrying mail. A canal project in Florida aims to drain swamps and reclaim millions of acres. India reports 4 million schoolchildren today, with 190,000 native students fifty years ago. Estimated cost of Koglund's navy stands at 60,000, and 200 million dollars has been spent in the past decade.
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Post Office Department
Florida
India
Koglund
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