Moroccan official urges France to slow approach in Tangier
Mohamed Sidi El Moshri, head of the Moroccan delegation to the Algeciras conference, says Morocco fears subjugation from France and warns a hasty policy at Casablanca could ignite wider conflict. He calls for patience to prevent escalation and preserve peace under the Algeciras terms. French capture reported of a German vessel flying Spanish flag. its commander imprisoned. Fez letters dated Aug 20 warn European residents will flee the city as the situation grows graver.
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Tangier
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Algeciras
Mohammed el Torres
al Tangier
Morocco
France
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Miohammed
Mohammed
Moracos
Europe
Fez
Land values in New York exceed Missouri real estate totals
In a mayoral report Lawson Purdy of the tax board notes New York City land alone is valued higher than all Pennsylvania real estate and nearly twice Missouri improvements. He cites six square miles near Central Park with land value exceeding the state's total real estate value outside the city.
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Tax Board
Lawson Purdy
New York City
Pennsylvania
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Manhattan
Central Park
Missouri
Russian Autocracy Frightened by Navy Mutiny Fears
Odessa reports an urgent naval and fortress inspection led by General Boladarsky due to fear revolutionists may have gained influence among sailors. New York notes 200 telegraph operators on the Jang Island Railroad demanding higher pay and shorter hours, with a Wednesday deadline for reply. Zelaya’s son Alfonso reconciles with his father in Nicaragua, arriving in New York with his wife en route home to Managua. Devonport reports the Lemeraire, third in the Dreadnought class, launched with Countess Fortesque presiding as thousands witness. Philadelphia records Norman G. Staden charged with forgery and embezzling $20,000 from Edwin Harrington Sons & Co.
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Russia
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New York
Jang Island Railroad Company
James McCrea
Zelaya
Alfonso Zelaya
Nicartena
Sella Walter
Washington
Managua
Philadelphia
Norman G. Staden
Edwin Harrington Sons & Co
Cost Of Operating Road In North Carolina Rate Case
Vice President Spencer of the Southern Railway and Speaker Justice of the North Carolina legislature clashed over operating costs. The speaker estimated 134 miles cost 4.87 dollars to run a two coach and A Dag car passenger train from Goldsboro to Greensboro, arguing higher per mile costs than Spencer and testifying that rail revenue could reach 340 dollars, challenging earlier claims of 1.03 per mile cost and 1.25 per mile revenue. The exchange occurred during the North Carolina rate case hearing before Special Master Walter A. Montgomery.
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Spencer
Southern Railway
Justice
North Carolina
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Gree
Speater
Tigit
Walter A. Montgomery
Pritchard
Atlantic battleship fleet to sail for Pacific in December
Secretary Loeb announced after a White House conference that the Atlantic fleet of sixteen battleships will depart in December for the Pacific, via the Straits of Magellan to San Francisco with possible Puget Sound calls. Destroyer Notilla will head west about the same time but will not accompany the fleet.
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Crownson
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Evans
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Batteskins
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Better Tone Reigns on New York Stock Exchange
Stock market shows improvement after a week of strain with reduced trading. Public statements by President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft unsettled at first but the tone shifts toward monetary concerns and fewer political factors. Time loans linger, banks shore up reserves ahead of crop demands amid potential further failures.
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New York
Roosevelt
Taft
Old Maids Parade In Plainfield Highlights Past Wardrobe
Plainfield Indiana hosts a public library event where old maids in historical costumes parade with banners. A single escort carries a banner reading It dont belong with that gang amid a lively town entertainment.
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Plainfield
Ind
the Miblic Library
Haushtily
Wise and Timely Plan to Deposit Government Funds
William Ridgely, comptroller of the currency, endorses Secretary Cortelyou's plan to deposit government funds to ease money stringency. He argues the move should reassure markets, prevent panic, and support commercial and manufacturing interests amid tight time money and high call loan rates.
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Washington
Willam B. Ridgely
Caty Cortelyou
Ridgely
Sesgretary Ockelyou
Cortelyou to the Rescue Plan to Deposit Government Funds
Secretary Cortelyou announces a new plan to deposit government funds weekly in New York, Boston, and other cities to ease monetary strain ahead of the crop pay ing period. He aims to prevent a bank panic by providing liquidity at designated points nationwide. The plan is intended to be more effective than waiting for a crisis and inflict no immediate large purchases as markets require funds elsewhere.
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Wilk
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Cortelyou
Boston
Neale
Thisme
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