War Feels Impending As Servia Faces Crisis
London dispatches report rising war fever in the near East with a mass meeting pressuring the Servian cabinet to declare war or resign. Servian minister of war warns the situation is critical and hostilities seem almost unavoidable. Austrian authorities suppress mobilization reports as Belgrade's parliament convenes in extraordinary session. Austria rejects Servia protest over Boccin and Herzegovina annexation, asserting no right for Servia to interfere.
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London
Near East
Belgrade
Servia
Austria
Vienna
Bocnin
Herzegovina
Crushed by Speeding Car Claims Martin Conley Jr
A speeding vehicle struck Martin Conley Jr causing immediate death today. Police reported the fatal crash occurred at the intersection near his residence with responders declaring him dead at the scene. Witnesses described a blur of motion and a loud impact as authorities began the investigation.
Auto leaps from road crushes official in Brooklyn
Martin Conley Jr a comptroller's office employee and son of former Assemblyman and Democratic leader in Brooklyn was killed when a 60 horsepower car at 40 miles an hour leaped from the road, smashed an iron fence, and landed upside down in an open Long Island Rail Road subway cut at Howard and Atlantic Avenues.
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Long Island Railway
New. York
Martin Conley
Comptroller’s Office
Brounlyn
Long Island Railroad
Howard and
Atlantic Avenues
Exst
New York
Conley
Indian Hero Rescues Children at Spokane Fair Grounds
Bart McNamane, a Coeur d Alene Indian, saved the lives of about a dozen children when two horses frightened a delivery wagon at the Spokane fair grounds. He rode after the animals and stopped them, earning cheers from thousands and more than 340 dollars in tips, which he spent on candy for the children.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane Fair Grounds
Bart McNamane
Bart
Brother Dying Drives Kate Dowrin to Waterloo
Mrs. Kate Dowrin of Maple City left Monday noon for Waterloo after a telegram stated her brother Francis Manfield, 72, lay dying. She had previously traveled to Waterloo last spring for her sister Julia Marshall’s death. Dowrin stayed with Manfield until a month ago and is now returning to Milwaukee after visiting Suttons Bay.
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Kate Dowrin
Maple City
Waterloo
N.Y
Francis Manfield
Derwin
Ju-lin
Marshall
Flood at Oak Park school forces day off
A boiler overflow flooded the old part of Oak Park school this morning forcing dismissal for the day. The overflow was caused by someone turning on the water, likely Saturday, with no clue to the miscreant. Ceilings are steel and damage was slight. the new part remained unaffected.
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Oak Park
Black Friday Doom at Michigan Party
In Ann Arbor the annual Michigan Black Friday rush is condemned as indecent and brutal. Sophomores tolled the death knell as freshmen were stripped and chased into a crowd of women. President Angell and Dean Hutchins denounce the act, urging action and legislative consideration.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Angell
Lucre
Dean Hutching
Law Department
Lansing
In Defense of a Russian Refugee Extradition Debate
New York. October 12. Sunrise club banquet to protest the extradition of Jan Pouren, a Russian refugee from the Baltic provinces, claimed by authorities to have burglary arson and attempted murder. Friends say he faces death if returned to Russia. Professor Isaac A Hourwich will speak, with Congressman Robert Parsons aiding the defense.
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New York
Otter Lands
Sunrise Club
Jan
Pouren
Isaac A. Hourwich
Robert Parsons
Bellaire Resident Thomas Dunsmore dies echo township
Coroner reports Aged Resident Dead as Thomas Dangmore dies after weeks of illness in Echo township. Younger son Thomas L. Dunsmore from The Dalles Oregon and Farry Dunsmore from St. Marys Pa arrived too late to bid him farewell.
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Thomas Dunsmore
Echo Township
Erwin Hemstreet
Bellaire
Mich
Will Pollitt
Ed. Pollitt
Fort William Harrison
Indianapolis
Alaska
Pollitt
Tenth Regiment
Michigan
Bering Sea
Thomas Dangmore
Thomas L. Dunsmore
Dalles
Oregon
Farry Dunsmore
St. Marys
John Greenough
Fiis
Irwin Hemstreet
William Wrongland
Hemstreect & Hinman
Hemstreet
Washington Horse Show Opens in Bennings Race Course
Society notes announce the Washington Horse Show and Bee ing association opens its first annual exhibition at Bennings race course. Virginia socialites join Washingtonians and Baltimore society for a six day event with four races daily. Prominent managers include Blair Johnson J F Latham and Gen W Townes. Mrs H Zisgler travels to Allen's station for visits.
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Washington
National Capital
Washington Horse Show and Beeing Association
Bennings Race Course
New York
Virginia
Baltimore
Warrenton
Death of Walter Brown in Kingsley Michigan
Walter Brown prominent farmer and longtime resident died at his home five miles east of Kingsley near Hodge. He was 52, married with four daughters and four brothers. His parents earlier moved from Wisconsin to the county in 1869. Survived by wife Julia Wilson mother and siblings in Traverse City St Ignace and Fife Lake area. He fell ill Saturday night and died Sunday afternoon.
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Kingsley
Mich
Walter Brown
Hodge
Grown
Wisconsin
Julia Wilson
Triverse City
Jesse
Traverse City
Willard
Harlem
Eugene
St. Ignace
Maud Worden
Fife Lake Township
Elsie
Jessie
Irma
Brown
Vienna Excited by Rumor of Assault on Austrian Minister
Vienna buzzed on October 12 as a rumor spread that Count Weragh, Austrian minister to Serbia, had been assaulted. Officials dismissed the claim, but the city remained on edge while Italy’s fleet, just back from maneuvers, was ordered to be ready to sail at a moment’s notice. London and Washington discussed the Balkans as Prime Minister Asquith reaffirmed Britain’s stance on recognizing only official acts.
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Noaices
Vienna
Count Weragh
Soeriva
Spesia
Mary
Valuable leases trip to inspect Bartlettsville gas oil holdings
George M. Leonard president and officers of Furniture City Gas and Oil Co depart for a two week inspection of properties on Bartlettsville Oklahoma outskirts. Joining him are Charles E. Fink W. J. Long from this city W I Kellogg J F Demling from Detroit and W Hull from Traverse City. Leonard optimistic about future profits and a possible deal to sell 2 000 000 feet of gas daily to a new Bartlettsville industry while oil output is already contracted to Standard Oil.
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George M. Leonard
Furniture City Gas and Oil Company
Bartlettsville
Oklahoma
Mr. Leonard
Charles E. Fink
W. J. Long
W. I. Kellogg
J. F. Demling
Detroit
W. ©. Hull
Traverse City
Standard Oil Companys
Shingle Mill Planned Near Honor by Prentice
William Prentice left Monday for Honor to oversee a shingle mill construction by Walham Chase about two and a half miles beyond the village. It will be a two hand machine mill with a projected six months of lumber run and a year or more for shingles, potentially 10 to 12 million shingles. The timber tract is owned by Overholt and Crotser.
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Wm. Prentice
Honor
Walham Chase
Mgr. Prentice
Overholt & Crotser
Thaw Hearing Dismissed. Thaw Remanded to Asylum
White Plains N J Oct 12 The sanity hearing for Harry Thaw before Justice Mills in the Supreme Court was dismissed this morning and Thaw was remanded to the Manhattan insane asylum. Frank P Brown of Elk Cement and Lime Co was seen in town en route to Grand Rapids on business.
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Harry K. Thaw
White Plains
N. J
Harry Thaw
Mills
Supreme Court
Mantanean Insane Asylum
Frank P. Brown
Elk Cement & Lime Company
Grand Rapids
Alleman Killed by Train Near Beulah in Tragic Accident
Arthur Alleman twenty four was killed instantly when an Ann Arbor train at Beulah rolled over him after he failed to alight at the Beulah stop. He had spent the afternoon drinking with a 17 year old companion in Thompsonville and had bought liquor to take home. The inquest revealed both men had consumed alcohol.
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Thompsonville
Geulah
Mien
Arthur Alleman
Ann Arbor
Tommy Witte
Alleman
Aleman
Jim
White
Beulah
Wedded in Church at New St. Joseph's Mapleton
Miss Rachel Lardie and William Emory were married in the new St. Joseph's Church at Mapleton by Rev. Father Faucher. It was the second ceremony held there. The bride wore white voile with a carnation bouquet, Norah Hoffman was bridesmaid, and William Johnson served as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home, with a reception at the groom's parents' house planned for this evening, as the couple prepare to reside there after October 20.
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Old Mission
Mich
Norah Hoffman
William Johnson
Emory
Leprosy Strikes 16YearOld Immigrant in Camden Yard
Charles Clark aged 16, a Barbadian immigrant who arrived with his parents about three years ago, is in the last stages of leprosy in a small outbuilding at the rear yard of Camden county hospital in Blackwood. He had mingled with locals for months before his malady was identified.
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Clark
Philadelphia
Charles Clark
Camden County Hospital
Blackwood
Clay Street
Camden
Clarke
Barbadoes
West Indies
Ward and Mrs B Austin Wed at Asbury Parsonage
Robert George Ward of Acme and Mrs B Austin of Leclanau county wed Sunday afternoon at Asbury Methodist parsonage. Both work as sanitarians. Many friends extend best wishes for their future life.
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Robert George Ward
Acme
B. Austin
Leclanau County
Asbury Methodist Parsonage
W. H. Wright
Sanitarian
Weir
Mrs. Hale Dies After Paralysis at 75 in Traverse City
Mrs. Hale 75 died from paralysis after three weeks of helplessness. She lived with daughter Mrs. Douglass at 207 East Eighth street. Survived by son Philo Hall of Detroit. Husband died four years ago. Lifelong Methodist, to be buried in Saline beside her husband. Funeral at Douglass home tomorrow at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. McGregor.
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George W. Hall
Hall
Rowland Douglass
East Eighth Street
Douglass
Philo, I. Hall
Detroit
Doungliss
Mr. McGregor
Lawton hosts national sportsmen league gathering
Braves in markets and tame Indians in store clothes join visitors from across the country for the annual session of the League of American Sportsmen and Game Protective Association. Officials announce plans to tighten hunting and fishing laws to curb "game hogs" depopulating mountains forests and streams while showcasing Indian dances, cavalry drills, broncho busting and a wolf hunt led by Marshal Abernathy amid banquets and receptions. The league has long opposed wanton slaughter of wildlife and cites losses to farmers from wholesale killing of birds.
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Lenden
Oklhu
Lawton
League of American Sportsmen and Game Protective Association
United States Cavalry
Marshal Abernathy
League
Supervisors Meet At Court House For Session
The board of supervisors met Monday afternoon at 2 20 o clock in the court house. A communication from Mrs Beat rice Conrs of Prankfort regarding a reward pool was received and laid on the table. The auditor general’s report on state tax apportionment shows an amount to be raised of 24182 13 dollars. Grand Traverse county will receive 40000 dollars in primary money this year.
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Board of Supervisors
Court House
Beatrice Conrs
Prankfort
Lwwo Joty Purchased
Owling I4eaen
Auditor General’s Office
Grand Traverse County
First Electrocution Under New Virginia Law
Richmond Virginia reports the first execution under the abolition of hanging and use of electrocution is set for tomorrow. Henry Smith a colored man is to die for an assault on 13 year old Isathering Powell of Portsmouth after two trials. Governor intervention seems unlikely. Evelyn LeRay travels to Thomasville for a visit with friends.
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Richmond
Virginia
Henry Smith
Smith
Norfolk County
Isathering Powell
Portsmouth
National fairs and livestock show circuit opens across the nation
The Great Livestock Show in Kansas City, the American Royal, draws thousands of stockmen and farmers to display cattle hogs sheep and horses. Barres dog derby and foxhound trials kick off in Barre Massachusetts as the National Union of Working Women of Great Britain and Ireland convenes with delegates hosted by the Countess of Aberdeen. Arkansas State Fair opens in Hot Springs with major investments and expanded attractions while Rochester hosts its Industrial Expo. Tar Heel State Fair in Raleigh proclaims record purses. Mississippi shooters gather in Jackson for a three day Capital City Gun Club tournament.
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Aberdeen
National Union of Working Women of
Great Britain and Ireland
Ine
Kansas City
America
Ines
Hot Springs
Ari
Weuk Tol Springs
American Heiress Refuses Religion Change in Rome Engagement
In Rome reports say Miss Katherine Elking, an American heiress, refused to convert to Catholicism to wed the Duke of Arruzzi, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel. No official confirmation yet, but a likely public announcement may follow. In New York Columbus Day observances mark the six anniversary of Columbus's discovery with Knights of Columbus parades and balls.
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Victor Emanuel
Italy
Rome
Oel
Katherine Elking
Arruzzi
Victor Enanuel
Edkin
New York
America
the Knights of Columbus
Catholics celebrate Columbus landing and St Marys Academy anniversary
In Paducah Kentucky on December 12 Catholics hold a celebration marking the Columbus landing and the semi centennial anniversary of St Marys Academy established in the city by the Sisters of Charity.
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Paducah
Get
St. Mary's Academy
Sisters of Charity
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Redskin
N. Y
Kate Lester
Milwaukee
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H. Zisgler
Allen's Staton
Britain
House of Commons
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Asquith
Edward Grey
GC. Hull
Rachel Lardie
William Emory
St. Joseph's Church
Mapleton
Camden Hospital
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Austin
Asbury M. E. Parsonage
Sportsmen's League
Evelyn LeRay
Thomasonville
Women Workers OF
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Kanss City
Barre
Mass
Rochester
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New England
Arkansas Fair
N. C
Rochester Industrial Exposition
Raleigh
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Jackson
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Mississippi
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