Conflicting Reports on Japan U.S. Pacific Claims
Tokyo dispatches claim Japan's hold on Marcus Island is recognized by Washington while U S forces reportedly approach to expel Japanese from W Island. The telegraph debate spurs American goodwill, but details remain unclear as officials scramble to confirm Captain Rosehill’s status and motives.
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Tokio
Japan
Victoria
B.C
United States
Pacific Islands
Marcus Island
Washington
Rosehill
Tuck
America
W Island
Marcus
Fale
Reflections on honesty vanity and social judgment
Reflective fragments discuss human nature and vanity. The speaker notes how business partners resemble oneself, compares confidence with illusions, and questions truth telling versus crime. It cites preferences for millinery visits, dogs barking, and the social pity faced by unmar ried women past thirty.
Beresford Trust benefiting turf figures and riders
London August 28 Wm C Whitney of New York forms the Beresford Trust for racing connected persons in need of aid. Five trustees including Lord Matowa Heresford and Leopold de Rothschild oversee a fund from American Smelting and Refining Company preferred shares yielding about 2800 dollars. The trust aims to assist those reduced in circumstances after service to the turf. A Chinese empire note in Pok ing August 29 abolishes ken taxes and outlines increased duties with surplus allocation to provinces.
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London
Wm. C. Whitney
New York
Beresford ‘Trust
Mr. Whitney
William Berenford
Volodyovski
American Smelting and Refining Company of
Whitney
Volonyovski
Lord Matowa Heresford
Leopold de Rothachitt
Edward Colebrook
Daniel Cooper
Beresford Trust
The
Gasette Today
Scenes From The Great Mimic Game Of War Along The Atlantic
The article describes a major military and naval coastal exercise testing eastern defense readiness. It covers attack and defense maneuvers, discovery points, range and signaling systems like searchlights and balloons, and the practical details of fort operations, artillery coordination, communications, and lifesaving stations.
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Atlantic
Sume
Generals and Emperor Observe German Maneuvers in Frankfurt Oder
Exclusive snapshots show General HC Corbin Major General Youns and other American officials at Emperor William’s reception in Frankfort on the Oder. The day includes a 7 am start, large field maneuvers with 60 000 infantry and 200 artillery pieces, while observers noted the impact of massed fire and evolving naval gunnery questions.
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Thead Biatos
Corbin
Youns
Kaiser Wilhelm
Frankfortanthe Oder
Germany
William
Francis Albewecht
Blaney
Prankfort
Oder
Rairoad
Peporta Pearant
Tayeror William
Youn
Wood
Loni Roberts
Freeh
Taf
Boraon
Ned Army
Eld
Frankfort
Naval coast battle ends with surrender near Thatcher Island
The naval search off New England ends at 5 40 am with the surrender of the White squadron led by Commander Pillsbury to Rear Admiral Higginson. The battle, eight miles south of Thatcher's Island, saw the defending Blue fleet overwhelm the White, destroying Pillsbury's forces near Gloucester harbor after days of vigil and strategic maneuvers.
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Rockport
Mans
New England
Higgingon
Pillsbury
Thatcher
Thatcher's
Salem
Kearsarge
Alabama
Massachusetts
Scorpion
Prairie
Panther
Supply
Pillebury
Gloucester Harbor
Washington
Cape Eisatetha
Cape Cod
Grahams Swim Through Whirlpool Below Niagara Falls
Carlisle Graham braves the Whirlpool current from Niagara Palle to Lewiston wearing a life preserver and neck moat, battling for an hour, narrowly missing danger near a ladder. He finishes ashore below the trolley bridge with no ill effects, a prior 1891 incident recalled.
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Niagara Palle
Carlisle Graham
Graham
Devil's Hole
Bicycle Trust Affairs Receiver Appointed in New Jersey
Jintgo Kil patrick in Newark appoints Colonel Albert A. Pope, R. Lindney Coleman, and John A. Miller as receivers for the American Bicycle Company amid bond defaults totaling $225,000. The company owes $9.6 million on principal outstanding debts with various creditors. the plan includes reorganizing under the American Mixed Company holding structure, with a committee of Crane, Teil, Young, Smithers, and Hoyt named to oversee affairs.
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Trenton
N. J
Jintgo Kilpatrick
Altting
Newark
Albert A. Pope
R. Lindney Coleman
John A. Miller
American Bicycle Company
Pope
Mr. Coleman
Ale
Magoun
Federal Manufacturing Company
Amithars & Co
Benides
Venete Ar Kivon
le Vonsidured
Junvertain
New York
Columas
Teayy
Tex
Bondhalters
Intermnt
American Mogale Company
George B Crane
W. A. Teil
George W. Young
Smithers
Colgate Hoyt
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Tee
Kalore
Jeremy
Ehlet Clay-Prodic
Fortia
Boeing
Nayigne
Lon
ADT Gen
FC Corln
GEN Young
Houseetzh
Princk
Houseleigh
Ireland
Frivehlave
Boston
M. Santee Dumont
Baltimore
Seth
Iriah
Bicycle Trust Affairs
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