MAY ABORD KOREA DEMONSTRATIONS AND JAPANESE REPRESSION
Reports from Seoul describe violent demonstrations against Japanese rule in Korea. Insurgent bands threaten the city as Koreans kill Japanese officers and pro Japanese locals. A new official structure for Korea’s governance is being prepared, with Marquis Ito likely to travel to Seoul to implement reforms and restore standing for Japanese officials.
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Tupan
Korea
Marquis Ito
Fapin
Fortier
Maron Sone
Quance
Katsura
Muarquis Ito
Woren
Seoul
Kidnapped Boy Recovered in New York Case Solved
Italian boy Nicola Vomase aged unknown, son of a hootblack in East Houston Street, was found on Fifth Avenue after being taken on a trolley ride with two girls and another boy. Police traced threats to the boy’s father after the abduction dated in August, ending a month of puzzling disappearances.
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New York
Nicola ‘Vomase
Houston Street
Fifth Avenue
Tony
Nicola
Assembly Convened in Manila for Inaugural Session
The governor general in Manila has issued a proclamation to convene the national assembly on November 1. Plans aim to make the opening session a public utilities function with the Philippine commission eyeing a possible public utilities law following the recent railway rate legislation by Congress.
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Manila
National Assembly
Uhiippino Commission
Congress
Strange miscarriage of justice sparks release in California
William Ivins was acquitted of a burglary conviction from Anderson County California issued thirteen years ago. He is set for release from San Quentin soon as the prosecutor admitted on his deathbed that he was mistaken. Sir Conan Doyle weds Jean Leckie in London with a private ceremony attended only by relatives to avoid crowds.
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Wiliam Ivins
Anderson County
Cal
San Quentin Penitentiary
Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Daily
Mise Jean Leckie
Placo
London
Leaven Millions to Orphans Grand Lodge Masons Fund
Thomann St Patton treasurer of the grand lodge of Masons of Penvayhyunin died recently and left his estate valued between two and three million dollars to the grand lodge for the education and support of male orphans of master Masons. Boiler bursts kill one and injure another on a Hool Island railroad engine near Calhan Colorado. Three dynamite injuries occur during charging at the Rav- Cacurgia Steel plant with one fatality and others seriously hurt.
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Thomann St. Patton
Grand Lodge of Masons of
Penvayhyunin
Grand Lodge
Hool Island
Calhan
Colo
John D. Jartuan
Olluburg
Sing
Ve Cacurgia Steel Company
Rav
Wellman Polar Trip Fails Abandons North Pole Plan
Walter Wellman arrived at Tromsø Norway aboard the Brithjof from Spitzbergen and announced the year’s expedition is definitively abandoned after a difficult airship test toward the North Pole. He outlined a dirgible voyage with companions, sled transport to Alaska if winds fail, and a potential 20 to 30 day journey, carrying provisions for up to 275 days. The ascent began September 2 with a northeast wind driving the airship, a balloon detached and later recovered after two days.
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Beek Falg Abnandowal
Walter Wellman
Tronisoe
Norway
Brithjof
Spltvbargen
Tole
Wellman
Mr. Welhan
Lenghing
Spitzbergen
Pole
Alaska
Stterm
Buinin Habitatons
Canada
Increase Farmers Earnings From Higher Prices This Year
A preliminary report in the American Agriculturist says U S farmers show a one billion dollar rise in earnings this year, driven by higher prices though overall production falls about ten percent from 1906. It notes stronger finances and asset growth, with increased demand for breeding stock, implements, and goods.
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American Agriculturist
Hu Ie
Rail Road Rates Case Sparks Federal Appeal
Missouri Pacific seeks federal review claiming state law fights interstate control under Hepburn rate rule. Writ from Kansas Supreme Court ordered continued car deliveries to Larratee Milling Co. of Stafford, Kan at $2 per car. MP argues state court lacks jurisdiction. rail line argues ICC controls interstate commerce.
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Missouri Pacifi Railroad
Supreme Court of Kansas
Larratee Milling Company
Stafford
Kan
Missouri Pacifice
Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Possible Arizona Nevada Union Proposed After New Mexico Rejection
The text suggests forming a union between Arizona and Nevada after Arizona voters rejected statehood with New Mexico. It notes expected support from opponents of the Arizona New Mexico union and mentions Congress withholding statehood honors from Arizona as a potential trigger for the alliance.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Nevada
Selamographia War Experiments In Ostend Trials
Dispatches from Vienna report Prof. Helar of Lalbach observatory led experiments using selamographic gear at Ostend gunnery trials. The goal was to see if earth vibrations could reveal ideation and direction of distant artillery fire. Experiments were antifactory and to continue during autumn maneuvers in Kyra wanken bills.
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Vienna
Ostend
Helar
Lalbach Eathquake Observatory
Mock Mukden battle reenacts great siege at Fort Leavenworth
A staged replica of the Mukden siege will unfold on a wide Kansas stretch, with American artillery firing Duunite shells at a fortified redoubt built by Fort Leavenworth engineers. About 5,000 personnel will participate in the exercise testing modern artillery and fortification under simulated siege conditions.
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Mukden
Kansis
Prcrie
Fitantey
Beverly We Dunn
United States Ordnance, Corps
Ungineets
Fort Leavenworth
Ort Klley
World Plague Fatalities Surpass Historic Epidemics
A dramatic, hyperbolic account compares a devastating Indian plague to past pandemics, claiming over 481,892 deaths in six weeks and stating the current outbreak could exceed any prior catastrophe. It speculates end outcomes are unknowable and hints at a prelude to further calamity.
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Indin
London
India
Tulsis
Coal Scarcity Pushes Prices Higher Across Pittsburgh
The Pittsburg Coal Company Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company and Pittsburgh and Buffalo Coal Company refuse a 500000 ton Italian government order. A car and boat shortage, high demand, and railroad restrictions threaten to delay shipments and lift coal prices beyond previous winter levels. Italy sought coal after trying anthracite sources in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburg Coal Company
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company
Pittsburgh and Buffalo Coal Company
Italy
Pitteburg
Tidewater
Pittsburgh
Chicago banks aid crop movement with doudi seats
Chicago banks send millions of doudi's seat to aid crop movement. Mayor Becker of Milwaukee hints at running for governor. Roosevelt third-term sentiment noted by Secretary Straus. Louis Delo, an athlete, attempted suicide during a McKeesport reception. Sherman Long killed in Columbus by Frank Miller, his brother-in-law. Canal cost figure cites Pan American record.
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Chicago
Doudi
Becker
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
Straus
Hagie Club
McKeesport
Louis Delo
Sherman Long
Columbus
Ohio
Frank Miller
Bls
Long
Quote Laden Roundup of Sentiment and Satire
A collage of overheard lines from multiple papers lampoons politics, economics, and society. Notes on Taft, Wall Street, postal campaign humor, and oddities from trains, roads, and Mars, with brief quotes from Philadelphia, New York, Washington, Detroit and other outlets.
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Taft
Philadelphia Press
New York Mall
Philadelphia Record
Oklahoma Goes Day On Prohibition Statehood
Election returns indicate the proposed Oklahoma and Indian Territory state has adopted the constitution and its prohibition clause with a large majority. G N Haskell of Muskogee is favored for governor over Frank Frantz, the current territorial governor. The joint statehood act led to national campaign activity with Taft and Bryan involved. The balance of power shifted to the Democratic slate as statehood followed a hard-fought congressional battle.
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Indian Territory
Lnrgest
G. N. Haskell
Muskogee
Hag
Frank Frantz
Congress
Taft
Willian J. Bryan
Caft
Act of Congress
Indiana Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Washington
Roosevelt
Territories
Friends of Statehood
New Charter Beaten in Chicago Vote, 2 to 1
Chicago voters defeated a proposed new city charter by about 9,591 to 121,479. Turnout was light with strong defeats on taxes and Sunday closing laws cited. The defeat spurred talk of a revised charter lacking the earlier instrument’s defects.
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Chicago
Pitty
United Societies
Iborts
Standard Oil Profits Revealed In 1909 Hearings
Sensational disclosures at a New York hearing on the government suit to dissolve Standard Oil show total profits of about 490.5 million over seven years, roughly 70 million a year. The witness admitted 1909 profits near 80 million, with prior understatements and omitted subsidiary earnings. The figures imply enormous returns on the company’s capital and trust structure.
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Standard Oil
New York
Hearng
United States
Nps
Clarence G. Pay
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Fay
Standard O l
Phig
Standard Oll Trust
Rockefeller
Priugl
Standard OU
Blast on Japanese ship Kashima kills twenty seven
Twenty seven crew members died and many were injured when an explosion occurred aboard the Japanese battleship Kashima near Kure during target practice. The blast happened inside the starboard ten inch gun shield as powder ignited after the breech was opened. The ship suffered severe damage and wounded were taken to Kare for treatment. Captain Koizuni commanded the Kashima.
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Kashima
Fowler
Kure
Koizuni
Kare
Ceutenant
Sta
Desnite
This and That sparks from street and land data
Motors killed twenty two on London's Streets last year. Less than eight thousand people own all the land of Great Britain. For five dollars steam will do the work while would cost nine hundred if done by hand. There are two hundred million copies of the Blbie scattered throughout the world. The coal consumption per head is greater in England than of any other country.
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London
Great Britain
England
Peruna Praised for Kidney Trouble Relief by Readers
Letters from Mr Sterling of Kentucky and Mrs Simner of Ontario describe long standing kidney trouble. Both report improvement after taking Peruna and Manalin with renewed health and gratitude. The notices underscore Peruna as a kidney supporting remedy and claim it saved them from continued illness.
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FIZER
Sterling
Early Observations on Hummingbirds From 17th Century Notes
The piece quotes Martha Flint from Early Song describing hummingbirds as tiny birds with bee-like sound and spider-leg features. Adrian van der Donck notes debate over whether they are birds or bees, their beauty, tenderness, and brief life. a Dutch settler recalls sending flowers and the journalistic tone hints at colonial curiosity. The aphorism about money and progress closes with a Washington Star quip.
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Nioe
Martha Flint
Ami
Adrian van der Donck
Hollanders
Nieuw Ned
Nieuw Nederlandt
Goiger Product Promised to Boost Endurance and Digestion
A fragment from an old fitness advertisement touts Goiger as a tonic for endurance and mental vigor. It claims improved track training performance, steady nerves, and enhanced digestion after two to three weeks of use, with references to brain focus and overall vitality.
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Yiou
Breal
Wellville
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