Two Admirals Cheered At Coney Island Naval Banquet
A New York November gathering united 2 500 British and U S sailors for a historic banquet on Coney Island. Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg and Admiral Evans received major ovations as cheers echoed through Brent hall. Blood is thicker than water themed the evening with toasts, cigars, and beers celebrated by both fleets. Prince Louis left early due to a horse show but praised Chief Quartermaster Schumaker for organizing the event. The spectacle continued with a visit to Madison Square Garden where Prince Louis was honored amid a crowd of diverse spectators.
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United States
Varnall
Coley Island
United States North Atlantic
S Navy
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Brent Hall
Prince Louis
Evans
Coney
Wyans
Tatnnull
Coney Island
Madison Square Garden
Madison Avenue
Great Night at Co Warrant Officers Dance on the Drake
A lively social in harbor with 2500 sailors at Coney Island after a Drake shipboard party. Guests wore badges with stars and stripes and Union Jack, while menus featured a US and British sailors shaking hands. A separate ball for warrant officers showcased a dancing canopy of world ensigns and a centerpiece of US stripes.
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Hoss
Coney Island
United States
England
Carda
Uncle Sam
Sritah
Drake
Japan
Itussia
Siller
St Petersburg Implements Dictatorial Provincial Aides
Reports from St Petersburg on November 14 indicate authorities will deploy aides de camp with near dictatorial powers to Saratof Chernigov and Tambov to restore order amid agrarian unrest. Poland reports heightened railroad security after plots to bomb lines. Jewish relief funds rise to 855000 dollars with messages from Rothschild praising government action.
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St. Petersburg
Poland
Saratof
Chernigot
Tamboff
Warsaw
Gerlin
Russian Poland
Tomay
London
Jacob Ly, Schiff
New York
Jelief Committee
Lord Rothschild
Kidnapping Suspect Agnes Ptiter Sought in Wisconsin
Reports from Prairie du Chien say officers believe Agnes Ptiter has been located and may be returned soon. District Attorney Graves has handed over all information to guardian Charles Rhein, who is expected to locate the girl today and bring her to the city. It remains unclear whether she was kidnapped or left with a sham display.
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
Agnes Ptiter
Hyder
W. Kt. Graves
Charles Rhein
Kickapoo Valley
Steuben
Labor Federation Convention Opens With Gompers Address
The twenty-fifth annual American Federation of Labor meeting in Pittsburg gathers nearly 100 delegates from the U S and abroad. President Gompers urges printers to win the eight hour day, recounting union resistance to employer tactics and calling for united support to achieve full victory.
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Federation
Pittsburg
Samuel Golmkpers
United States
Canada
Europe
American Federation of Labor
James LB. Drew
Hayes
American Federation
Napoleon
Alexander
Gompers
International Typographical Union
Gompers on Enforcing Chinese Exclusion at Labor Congress
The speaker discusses enforcing the Chinese exclusion law, noting it as a major national issue. He cites opposition from employers and unions, protests a boycott narrative, and references the 1905 federation membership and the state of penal construction work.
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Hifors
Congress
China
United States
Wo Ting Fang
Celestial Artful Dodger
Lven
Gonipe
Federation of Labor Beptia
Interntithes
Atute Federations
Central
Sik
Fede
Ube
Death of Bishop Merrill in New Jersey age 99
Bishop Stephen Mason Merrill of the Methodist Episcopal Church died suddenly in Keyport New Jersey at 11 10 Sunday night from heart paralysis. He served as bishop for thirty two years and had attended a missionary societies session in Brooklyn before illness. Merrill was born at Mount Pleasant Ohio on September 16 1825.
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Chicago
Stephen Mason Merrill
Methodist Episcopal Church
Keyport
N. As
Etephel M. Merrill
General Committee of Missionary Societies
Brooklyn
Meet Street
Wand
Seyport
Mount Pleasant, O
Plebiscite in Norway Shows Narrow Monarchist Tilt
418 constituencies report the plebiscite on Norway’s throne occupancy. Prince Charles of Denmark wins 2% 5 votes in favor as king, while 62 780 vote against. Republicans fell well short of the expected 35 percent, at 21 percent. Monarchical majorities appear in republican leaders’ districts. Boot on the Order Log.
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Christiania
Norway
Charles
Denmark
Strikes hit Little Rock job printers except one
A broad strike sweeps printing offices in Little Rock as printers demand an eight hour day. Julien Tiergot arrives in New York to lecture for the Federation of the French Alliance. Helen Gould leads a Young Men’s Christian Association service in Brooklyn with about 200 British attendees.
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Little Rock
Julien ‘Tiergot
United States
Federa_tion
French Alliance
New York
Helen Gould
Young Men's Christin Association
Grobklyn
Sisty-clunt
Maine
Jolannesburg
South Africa
Kinchow
China
Solter
Cleveland
Ryan Meyer
Germany
DH Dentinta
Uinols Dental Colleges
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T Hose
Wil Fry
Douglas
Miassacho- Retin
Washington
Boot and Shoe Minufichters’ Association
Andy Deacueh
Chielnoad
Ki Sayers
Millithee
Choeinbad
Dougherty Roasted Clergyman Denounces Graft
In Peoria Illinois on November 14 Rev H Atwood Percival denounced ex School Superintendent N C Dougherty from the pulpit for misappropriating hundreds of thousands of school funds. He called for honest electors and pure politics while urging the law to take its course against the alleged thief.
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N. C. Dougherty
H. Atwood Percival
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Dougherty
Gran Jury
House of Prayer
Alakert Peoria
Europe
Havana
Breye Andrade
Diuylay
Quail season opens as farmers post no trespass signs
Bloomington Illinois November 14 quail season opens lasting forty days through December 20. Birds are plentiful in central Illinois but farmers increasingly post no trespass signs guarding fields. Blue wing teal and canvasbacks noted as scarce, prairie chickens still rare.
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Bloomington
Ilinois
Illinois
Sets Up On The Chauffeur
Washington reports that Walker Eldridge a bureau of standards chauffeur was dismissed for misconduct seen by President Roosevelt. He will be reinstated in two months because of his fine Philippines record his Civil War veteran father and his wife being an invalid.
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Washington
Walker Eldridge
Bureau of Standards
Roosevelt
Eldridge
Hldridge
Philippines
Verdict for defendants in baseball injury case
In Washington a judge directed a verdict for the Washington club and acting manager Malachi Kittredge in the Edward Vellmeyer v. Washington base ball club suit. The court ruled fans assume risk of foul balls when seating behind screens. Vellmeyer sought $800 for injuries from a foul ball while moving to a bleacher seat.
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Washington
Justice Gould
Edward Vellmeyer
Washington Bose
Malachi Kittredge
Vellimeyer
Kittredge
Market quotes from Chicago Board of Trade and live stock
Chicago Market reports wheat corn oats and pork futures with open high low and close values. Live stock figures show cattle hogs and sheep quotations, with receipts and price ranges from East Buffalo and local outlets.
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Chicago Board of Trade
BS Boy
BOK
Lord
Dee
Tamtia
Choice Prairie
Mog Isao
Stoogtoo
East Battle
Hunt Buttilo
N. Y
Dunne & Stevens
Steeks Commission
East Buffalo
N.Y
Mars
Hyde Placed on the Stand in Equitable Probe
James Hazen Hyde, former vice president of Equitable, testified in the insurance investigation. He said he never asked for a salary but received 875000 per year, starting 1900, with later increases after joining the finance committee. He defended chairman duties and admitted authority to receive funds, while details of the J. W. Alexander fund and the Squire account remained unexplained.
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Equitable
Inquisitor
The
Tribune
New York
James Hazen Hyde
Hughes
Hyde
Uttermeyer
A. C. Fields
Albany
John McGuines
Equitable Company
Finance Committee
Executive Committee
Depew
Hendrick
Alexander
Asy Vougher
J. W. Alexander
Squire
Bold Hold Up At Gallatin Crossing Stuns commuters
Special to Tribune Chillicothe Missouri November 14 four highwaymen robbed the Wa bash Railroad station at Gallatin Crossing last night taking hundreds of dollars and a large amount of jewelry from seven passengers and the station agent. One woman's belongings were left untouched. Arrests were made and it is said that members of prominent families are implicated.
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Tribune
Lawson Arrest Warrant Issued in Boston Libel Case
Judge Wentworth ordered a warrant for Thomas W. Lawson famed for Frenzied Finance on criminal libel charges brought by O. W. Barron of the Boston News Bureau. The action was decided in Boston on November 14.
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Tribune
Boston
Wentworth
Thomas W. Lawson
Finance” Fame
O. W. Barron
Boston News Bureau
Auto revival aids farm work in Newcastle sheltering corn
Elmer M. Cooper, a prominent Newcastle farmer, uses his car to run his corn shelter and pump water across a large farm after his gas engine broke down. The innovation is expected to be copied by other farmers.
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Newcastle
Ind
Elmer, M. Cooper
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