Japanese residents protest U S stance on travel to Hawaii
Cables from London report 145 Japanese residents in Maui telegraphed President Roosevelt testing against a decision not to let them travel to the United States by team passports, stating the measure enslaves them to Hawaiian capitalists. Protests also sent to Tokyo and to Mr. Schmidt, mayor of San Francisco.
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London
Mawaii
Roose T'10
United
Tokio
Schmidt
San Francisco
Tammany Boss Charged With Extortion in Trial
Tandon March 13. Abraham Rue the Tammany Bows. The Tammany boss has been committed to trial on several extortion charges in connection with the amoivipal government.
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Tandon
Abraham
Tammany Bows
Amoivipal
Assassination Attempt in St Petersburg Engulfs City
In St Petersburg on Saturday police commissioner Radierukyvie was assassinated by a youth. The assailant escaped, heightening tension as authorities investigate the bold act in troubled Russia.
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London
Policn
Radierukyvie
St. Petersburg
Fire destroys Socialist Colony in New Toray
A socialist colony founded in New Toray by Upton Sinclair, author of The Jungle, was burned. Fifty five inmates fled burning buildings in night attire, including Sinclair. One person died and several were injured after leaping from windows.
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New ‘Toray
Upton Sinclair
Sinclair
Great Fire in London Destroys Three Warehouses
London report details a large blaze on March 15 that gutted three warehouses. The losses are estimated at £200,000 and authorities are assessing the damage and cause.
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London
Mining Disaster In London Colliery Tragedy Claims 22
A colliery disaster in London on March 15 sees all 22 miners trapped as cage failure occurs during descent. Fire and rescue teams fought through debris but all workers perished in the incident. The tragedy underscores hazardous conditions in the mining sector.
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London
Juhang
The Indemitable Launches In London Harbor New Cruiser
The Indeimitante, the largest dirigible cruiser ever built, was launched at Gunna fow on Saturday in London. The ceremony attracted shipyard officials and naval observers eager to view the unprecedented design and scale of the new vessel.
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London
Ginafow
Botha's Visit to England Provokes De Wet Opposition
London March 13. Premier Botha of the Tratevan plans a visit to England for the Emperial Conference, drawing strong disapproval from Christian De Wet formerly Commanding General of the Orange Free State forces. De Wet opposes Botha.
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London
Botha
Tratevan
England
Christian de Wet
Orange Free State
de Wet
Parliament Session Access Debate Highlighted in Crystallizing Words
A speaker argues he should attend the full Tranevaal Parliament session to express public opinion and insists the Orange River Colony’s status should have been considered by the British Colonial Office when conference invitations were issued.
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Land
Orange River Colony
Colonial Office
Transvaal Ministry Salaries Announced in London
In London on March 13 liberal salaries for the new Transvaal ministry are revealed. The Premier will receive £4,000 annually and cabinet ministers £3,000 each.
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London
Transvaal
Liberal Future
Scotland Defeats England in Rugby Match By Points
Rugby football match in London on Saturday results in Scotland defeating England by three points. Scotland led with a strong defense and converted opportunities, securing the victory in a closely contested contest observed by spectators in the capital.
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London
Scotland
England
Floods in America Cause Extensive Damage Across Pittsburg
London reports severe storms in Pittsburg and other American towns with damage surpassing initial estimates. In Pittsburg floods paralyze traffic as 20,000 residents become homeless amid widespread factory destruction from fires and floodwaters. Derwent Ohio is also reported destroyed by floodwaters as waters recede.
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London
Pittsburg
America
Lwiness
Derwent
Ohio
Suevic Ashore Off Cornwall In Dense Fog
London report says the White Star liner Suevic, 12,510 tons, struck a rock near Tizard Head north of Cornwall during fog. The ship carried 400 passengers and a crew of 160. Lifeboats were used to land the survivors. A later telegram stated all hands were saved and the ship's position remains critical.
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London
Jinor Nuvi
Tizard Head
Noth
Cornwall
Strange Gift by Rockefeller Tondon March 19
Millionaire Mr Rockefeller plans a ten million donation to establish a program in Ching. The proposal aims to support a new initiative described as preliminary to an offense. details remain unclear and names appear garbled.
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Tondon
Mr. Rockefeller
Christianine
Bargains in Boots at Big Store Boot Room
Commercial note lists commodity pricing for copper tin lead and bar silver with spot values. It promotes bargains in men’s women’s and children’s boots at the Big Store Boot Room.
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London
Big Store
Wren in Critical Condition After Maltreatment Incident
Melbourne reports John Wren remains in critical condition after being maltreated at Mr Swinburns's Hawthorn meeting last Thursday night. Hospital authorities say his status is grave as officials investigate the assault.
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Melbourne
John Wren
Boulder Summer Cup Victory At Boulder Race Meeting
At the Boulder race meeting on March 1, the Summer Cup over one mile was won by Loredanu with Cypher second and Cario third. The winner, a favourite, edged Snail by a neck.
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Olgcarlio
Boulder
Loredanu
Cypher Wa
Cario
N S W Land Scandals Court Appearance in Conspiracy Case
Sydney March 18 Crick and Willis appeared in the Criminal Court charged with conspiracy in land transactions. After the first trial the Attorney General initially declined to prosecute but later altered his decision following an inquiry into juryman conduct. Accused remanded.
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Sydney
Crick
Willis
Criminal Court
Found Dead in Bath After Domestic Trouble
Mrs. Olorenshaw of Newtown and her three months old baby were found dead in the bath with husband William Olorenshaw. Police say marital strife preceded the tragedy.
Disputed Fortune Claim Split Across Continents
Melbourne reports a dispute over a five million treasure deposited in the Bank of England in the name of Sir Thomas Henley an English judge with Herefordshire ties. Mr das Henley asserts a family link to the Sir Thomas and seeks the fortune while American filings indicate a separate claim is pending there.
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Melbourne
Das, Henley
Millane
Bank of England
London
Thomas Henley
Herefordshire
Henley
Thomas
America
Mao Overboard Off Breaksoa Island Aboard Orotava
A passenger Mata Bowlovitch and a teenaged traveler went overboard from the steamer Orotava near Breaksoa Island on Sunday afternoon. The alarm was raised and the vessel turned about. After 20 minutes the man with a life buoy was rescued by a boat from the steamer.
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Kerth
R.M
Orotava
Breaksoa Island
Mata Bowlovitch
Mervion
Mildura Ashore Near North West Cape
Fremantle reports the steamer Mildura ashore and a total wreck at North West Cape after an incident at sea. The vessel, chartered to Connor Doherty and Durack, carried 498 head of live stock insured. passenger status unknown due to telegraphic outages.
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Fremantle
Opalow
Mildura
North-West Cape
Amildoea
Connor
Doherty
Durack
Heal
The Timber Trouble at Kirrup Company Workyards
The timber trade at Yarl Plately collapsed today as Kirrup Company and workers reach an agreement. Workshops idle at Kirrup while Hoffman Waltrous and Waroonamilla show near total stoppage. The company will pay the minimum wage of 88.0 per day for eight hours and overtime at four hours at time and a quarter.
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Yarl
Hoffman, Waltrous
Waroonamilla
Kirrup
Four hours dispute at Worsley mill strike ends with no decision
Workers representatives and the directors of Millars Co held a conference in Perth yesterday on the closure of the Combine Work haw at the Worsley and Jarrshdale mill. No definite agreement was reached.
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Worsley and
Jarrshdale
Millars’ Co
Perth
Telegraphic Brevities Amid Global Turmoil
Reports place Lord Northcote as Governor-General discussing Australia with France after the Iona disaster. Notes on Curzon beating Rosebery for Oxford Chancellor by a small margin, mass native labor offers in South Africa, and revolts and storms affecting economies.
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Lord Northcote
Australi
France
Iona
Robinson
Lord Curzon
Lord Rosebery
Oxford University
Austen Chamlain
Spurgeon
London
Pittsburg
U.S.A
Sebastopol
Germany
Montenegro
Wall-street
New York
Bonton
Philadelphia
Shah of Persia
Which of These Two
A fragment from a San Francisco fire scene shows a white man offering a neighborly rescue for twenty five dollars while a black man with a wheelbarrow is asked for similar aid. The paradox of money versus help unfolds as the wheelbarrow bearer is judged the better neighbor by action.
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San Francisco
Auction of four horses in Geraldton court notice
In the local court of Geraldton A H Mountain and Co v T Adams a sale notice states the right title and interest of defendant T Adams in four horses will be auctioned on Saturday 23 March 1907 at 11 noon at W Hanlon's Stables Fitzgerald Street Geraldton. Horses may be inspected. Thomas Connor Bailiff Geraldton 19/3/07.
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Adama
W. Hanlon
Fitzgerald-street
Geraldton
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