Intervention in Cuba Moves to Prepare for Action
News from Secretary Taft signals a likely American intervention in Cuba. Reported plans show 7 000 troops prepared and ships assigned, with marines and blue jackets sailing from multiple Atlantic ports and the Navy and Army coordinating to ready forces for possible deployment.
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Taft
Washington
Cuba
Navy Department
Indiana
Kentucky
Provincetown
Mass
Boston
Norfolk
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Havana
Morgan Line
Atlantic
North Atlantic
United States
Brooklyn
League Island ‘Navy Yard
Texas
Norfolk Navy Yard
Prairie
Portsmouth
N. H
Newport
R. I
New York Navy Yard
Hague Island
Port Royal
S. C
Annapolis
Charleston
Pensacola
Columbia
Root
Colombia
G. F. Elliott
Marine Corps
Newberry
Admiral Converse
Bureau of Navigation
Col. William, Ow. Witherspoon
General Staff
Army
Converse
New meat export rules set inspections and certificates
Washington announces new export rules for meats and meat products. Inspectors will issue original and duplicate certificates with shipments, and vessels lacking proper identification certificates will be denied clearance. Effective October 1, the definition of meat products is narrowed to exclude mince meat, exempting it from the rules.
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Washington
Secretary of ‘Commerce and Labor
Wilson
Bureau of Animal Industry
South American Rebels Freed in New York Case
Capt George E Boynton of South America and Lewis M Thompson a New York lawyer were discharged by a U S commissioner after their arraignment on possessing hubs and dies for Bolivar coins. Counsel argued US statutes distinguish foreign money from U S coin counterfeiting and proof of local intent was lacking. The commissioner agreed and dismissed the case since he showed plans to mint coins in the Delta of the Orinoco in South America.
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New York
George E. Boynton
South America
Lewis M. Thompson
United States
Venezuela
Orinoco
Robber Attacks Night Operator in Jefferson Exchange
Emily Klippert, the night operator at the Jefferson telephone exchange, was struck on the head by a robber who broke in early Tuesday. He fled with a small cash drawer as police entered the building, after the operator summoned help from the floor.
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Jefferson
Wis
Emily Klippert
Suspects Released in Manhattan Murder Case
New York police freed John Dankadakos and George Capenake, two Greeks arrested on suspicion of knowing about a murder. A dismembered body was found Sunday in a pit at Eleventh Avenue and Thirty-sixth Street. The victim's identity had not been established.
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New York
John Dandakos
George Capenake
Eleventh ‘Avenue
Thirty-sixth Street
Fire under Osceola Moins. Calumet mine burns
Fire underground at the North Kearsarge branch of the Osceola mine in Calumet Michigan on September 26 continues to blaze. All surface shafts are closed to suffocate the flames and the Osceola property, a major rock producer shipping about 4500 tons daily, lies idle due to the fire.
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Calumet
Mich
Kearsarge
Oscedla
Osceola ‘Company
Eighteen Blacks Die in Atlanta Riots and One White Woman Dies
Riot violence in Atlanta from Saturday night through Monday claims one white man and 18 Black lives. Mrs. Robert P. Thompson dies after witnessing shootings, while rumors of mass killings prove false. Authorities detain hundreds of Black suspects. militia is deployed. dives and saloons are ordered closed. white business leaders push for calm and protection.
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Atlanta
Robert P. Thompson
Brownville
Clark University
Terrell
Sam D Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Drunken Husband Kills Wife in Vincennes Restaurant
John Debord, 30, entered a Vincennes restaurant where his wife worked and shot her four times. She died at the door as she tried to leave. Debord, who had been drinking, fled the scene amid great excitement, and authorities expect severe punishment if captured.
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Vincennes
Ind
John Depord
Debord
Forty Horses Burned In Water Street Fire
Forty horses perished in a Tuesday morning blaze that destroyed a dozen small buildings on Water street near Gouverneur slip opposite Gouverneur hospital. The fire caused excitement among about 200 patients but no panic resulted.
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New York
Water Street
Gouverneur Slip
Gouverneur Hospital
Millionaire Dead in Elwood Listed Worth $1 Million
Captain Richard L. Lesson aged 80, owner of a large department, died in Elwood Indiana. A Loyal Region report states his value at about 1 million dollars.
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Indiana
Elwood
Richard L. Lesson
4th Indiana Volunteers Recruited in Elkhart in 61
New Carlisle celebration recalls the 48th Indiana Volunteer Infantry raised in Elkhart County in 1861. Camp Ellis near Goshen hosted the unit, which served from Fort Donelson to Vicksburg and Sherman’s March to the Sea, mustering out in Louisville in 1865. Mayor Morton addressed veterans in Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Elkhart
48Th
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
B. W. H. Ellis
Goshen
Morton
Elkhart County
Fairgrounds
Camp
B. D. Townsend
Middlebury
Norman Eddy
Melvin B. Haseall
Dewitt C. Rugs
Edward P. Stanfield
Charles L. Murray
John W. Smith
Levi L. Ham
Frank J. Bryson
EB. L. Billings
Camp Elis
South
Fort Donelson
Paducah
Corinth
Indianapolis
Sherman
Louisville
Goshen Youths Charged With Assault on Officer
In Goshen two Elkhart youths Grover Bush and Walter Chappell face assault and battery with attempt to murder charges after attacking Police Officer Santschi Saturday night. They, with Harry Knapp and Ed Stewart, caused a disturbance near Rock Run Creek bridge. Santschi was struck and beer bottles were used. Bush and Chappell remain in jail with $50 bonds awaiting arraignment next Wednesday. Santschi is currently confined to bed.
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Elkhart
Goshen
Grover Bush
Walter Chappell
Santschi
Harry Knapp
Ed. Stewart
Rock Run Creek Bridge
Young Knapp
Hash
Noti
Elkhart Man Killed After Benton Harbor Train Incident
Lorie Turner an Elkhart man and former plunderer killed near Benton Harbor last Monday after leaving on a Benton Harbor excursion. He boarded with Mrs Fulkerson on Jackson Street, was identified by a Big Four trainman, and buried at Benton Harbor. Turner, a skilled worker from New Hampshire, had been in the area less than a month and helped with city jail plumbing repairs.
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Lorie Turner
Frank Marchesseau
Benton Harbor
Fulkerson
Jackson Street
Elk‘nart
Rurner
New ‘Hampshire
Ani
South Bend Bride Sues Over Wedding Gift
Mrs. Helen C. Mayr of South Bend files suit against the Mayr family alleging her husband George H. Mayr deserted her and retained her property. She claims a silver chest from wedding presents is at Frank Mayr & Son’s jewelry store and valued at 32006. The couple wed June 5 in Cincinnati and separated July 15.
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George H. Mayr
Helen C. Mayr
South Bend
Cincinnati
Mayr
Joseph B. Kelley
Isenbarger Seeks State Treasurer Post with Democratic Backing
John Isenbarger, Democratic nominee for state treasurer, announced in the city after completing a twenty county canvass. He reports encouragement from hundreds of Republicans and strong opposition to the Hanly administration in southern counties. Isenbarger, a North Manchester resident, predicts a Democratic sweep in November. Dick Ervin of Decatur endorsed Isenbarger’s candidacy citing past accurate political forecasts.
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Isenbarger
North
Manchester
Dick” Ervin
Decatur
Isenbarser
Tumors Conquered Triumph in Lydia E. Pinkham Compound
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy against tumors described as a dreaded adversary of women. It warns that tumors can grow undetected until late stages and presents the product as a solution.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Fannie D. Fox
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