Armistice Disregarded in Havana and Rail Row
General Guerra rejects the armistice proposal and threats loom of renewed hostilities at Santa Clara. Rebels seize a Havana bound train carrying San Juan papers and warrants for Guerra and other leaders. Insurgents dynamite two Western Railway bridges. 500 rebels halt repair crews amid the clashes.
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Scrippe News Association
Havana
Guerra
Santa Clara
Fraves
San Juan
Pinar del Rio
San Luis
Minnesota Supreme Court Rules Private Audit Lesaba Cases Valid
A Minnesota Supreme Court ruling upholds validity of lesaba range cases made by the state auditor under private arrangements. The decision affects the areal trust and Great Northern hold cases valued in the millions, previously disputed as indirect.
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Scripos News Association
St Paul
Minnsota Supreme Court
Mabel Evans
Areal Trust
Great Northern
Reprieve granted to murderer Adolph Weber
Governor Pardee issued a fifteen day reprieve delaying Adolph Weber’s execution for the 1904 Auburn murder case. Weber and his family were killed in a house fire set by him, leaving one younger brother dying. the house burned and seven people perished.
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Scripps News Association
Sacramento
Gal
Pardee
Adolph Weber
Folsom
Weber
Julius Weber
Auburn
Cal
Twenty three year old Seattle box clerk takes his life
John Ellis aged twenty three, a box clerk at the Seattle post office, committed suicide last night. He left a note to his mother saying he was despondent over some alleged disgrace and used a pistol to end his life.
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Scripps News Association
Seattle
John Ellis
Neary eyes top lightweight bouts before Gans clash
Milwaukee lightweight champion Charles Neary declares he plans to fight Nelson and Herman Yanger and Jimmy Britt for purses he wants. He says after defeating Nelson and another foe, he will challenge Gans.
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Scripps News Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Neary
Nelson
Herman Yanger
Jimmy Britt
Gans
Engine Plunges 50 Feet With Car at Fulton Junction
A narrow gauge engine ran off the tracks at Fulton junction and rolled over a fifty foot bank with a baggage and passenger coach. The engineer and fireman escaped death by a hairbreadth, in a Santa Cruz derailment reported September 7.
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Scripps News Association
Santa Cruz
Cal
Fulton Junction
Deatn
Laboring Millionaire Says He Is Heir To Half Million
Henry Cranta of Detroit reports he is heir to a half million but refuses to claim it due to unpleasant home records. Working in an organ factory for twelve dollars weekly, Cranta left hometown at sixteen and has not heard from his family in seventeen years. Attorney Young of Salem, Missouri, advertises the inheritance claim.
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Scripps News Association
Detroit
Mich
Henry Cranta
Attorney Young
Salem
Missouri
Ready for Opening of Schools in New York
The city readies for the new school year as the Board of Education expands quarters to accommodate more children. Construction and preparation completed during vacation ensure classrooms and facilities are set for the Monday opening.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Board of Education
Franklin Mays testifies in land fraud case over Blue Mountain Reserve
Franklin Mays testifies Williamson traveled to Canyon City and Salem to aid Blue Mountain Forest Reserve creation. Pineville witnesses say school lands were claimed and diverted to Williamson. Sichel testifies Williamson sold him a one third share in 13000 acres of school land for 200000 dollars.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Franklin Mays
Williamson
Canyon City
Salem
Blue Mountain Forest Reserve
Pineville
Willamson
Sichel
Mutiny at Warsaw Prison Freezes City
Mutinied soldiers seized control of a Warsaw prison killing the director and releasing fifty six revolutionary agitators. The unrest followed a stationing of troops as authorities sought to restore order.
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Scripps News Association
Warsaw
Sie
Habeas Corpus Filed To Free Idaho Prisoner Adams
J W Lilard of Baker City Oregon and Steve Adams applied to the district court for a writ of habeas corpus to release Adams from the Idaho penitentiary. The action follows his February arrest in Oregon for alleged complicity in the assassination of ex governor Stuenborg, with no indictment or preliminary hearing to date. The filing is by counsel for Moyer and Haywood to uncover Adams's knowledge of the case.
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Scripps News Association
Boise
J.W. Lilard
Baker City
Oregon
Steve Adams
District Cout
Adams
Idaho
Stuenborg
Moyer and Haywood
Distracted Lady Reunited With Child After Train Mixup
A town morning scene centers on a mother who left her child in a chair car to fetch milk. The train moved east toward the rising sun, prompting a frantic chase as officials loaded the mother onto the Elgin branch engine for a swift reunion at Union Station. Meanwhile the Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church gathered at Mrs. Geo Currey’s home with good attendance and reports of funds sent to famine relief and India missions. Officers elected include Mrs. Thornton president and Mrs. Hunter secretary with adjournment to meet Oct 4.
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Hot Lake
la Granda
Elgin
Engina
Union
Foreign Missionary Society of
M. E. Church
Geo. Currey
India
Thornton
Clark
Frisco Visitor Describes Postquake Conditions in City
J. H. Stanton of Frisco reports to a city audience on Gillitt's gubernatorial nomination then details the ruined Frisco. Streets clogged with streetcars and wagons haul debris, dust a foot deep, and dozens of shanties rising as contractors face strikes and higher costs. He notes A P Fuller, a former mayor, now involved in mining ventures.
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J. H. Stanton
Frisco
Gillitt
San Francisco
New Frisco
Holding Industries
Fprced
Lagrande
A. P. Fuller
Field Day for Temperance in Hartford Meeting
Temperance advocates from New England and beyond gather at Lake Compounce for the annual field day. The event features discussions on temperance work and methods with spokesmen including Major John B. Merwin, Rev. Chas. A. Grane, and Judge M. Warner addressing the assembly.
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Scripps News Association
Hartford Conn
New England
Lake Compounce
Wall
John 8. Merwin
St. Laws
Chas. A. Grane
The
Methodist People’s Temple of
Boston
M. Warner
Putnam
President Reaches Compromise on Ohio Gop Ticket
In Washington observers report a deal uniting Ohio Republicans behind Taft and the Foraker-Dick faction backing the Taft slate. The agreement excludes Foraker from the presidential race, aligning party forces for the campaign.
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Serips News Association
Washington, D. C
Taft
Foraker
Nelson and Gans fight dispute over decision in Nevada
Referee Siler defended the ruling after the bout, noting Nelson took punishment but could have been fouled many times yet the fight continued. Gans warned Nelson about asking for more money and suggested a rematch with tighter terms if needed.
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Goldfieid
Nevada
Nelson
Nolan
Siler
Gans
Speaker Cannon Recovered to Address Portland Tonight
Speaker Joseph G. Cannon has fully recovered from a brief illness and will speak in Portland tonight on the political issues of the day. The address is anticipated as a highlight of the campaign period with emphasis on current national concerns.
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Portland
Joseph G. Cannon
Treasury Secretary calls banks to stop surplus loaning
Secretary Shaw issued a statement urging depository banks to stop loaning surplus funds through New York brokers on a high rate call. He warns that call loans are mainly for speculation and urges banks to return excess money to the treasury to aid local, legitimate business use.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Secretary of Treasury
Shaw
New York
Labor MPs urged to push rail, canal and mine nationalization
At a Trades Union Congress meeting in Liverpool on September 7, unions unanimously instructed all labor members of Parliament to introduce a bill for nationalization of railroads, canals and mines across the United Kingdom.
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Scripps News Association
Liverpool
Trades Union Congress
United Kingdom
Seal poacher released after Alaska capture
The Department of Justice orders District Attorney Valdez of Alaska to release five Japanese men captured at St George Island for seal poaching. The charge has been unsustained.
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Scripps News
Washington
Department of Justice Today
Valdez
Alaska
St. George Island
Fire chief killed ten firefighters injured in Lucas Ave blast
Fire Chief G. Carry died and ten firefighters were wounded when a gasoline engine exploded during a blaze on Lucas Avenue in St Louis. The blast occurred early this morning as firefighters battled the fire.
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Scripps News Association
St Louis
G. Carry
Lucas Avenue
Longworth Heads to Cincinnati to Seek Return to Congress
Oyster Bay Sept 7 Congressman Longworth and his wife left at noon for Cincinnati. He says he feels certain that he will be re nominated and elected to Congress.
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Scripps News Association
Oyster Bay
Congresman Longworth
Wifs
Cincinnati
Congress
Grain Markets Chicago Opening Wheat and Corn Signals
Grain market report shows Chicago prices with wheat opening at 6.95 and closing at 6.9. Corn opens at 4.7 and ends at 4.7. Oats start at 0 and finish at 0.50.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Reorganization Plan Approved for Real Estate Company
Philadelphia leaders say directors and depositors accepted a plan to reorganize the Real Estate Company Earls named president to implement the plan and oversee its execution.
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Scripps News Association
Philadelphia
Earls
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