Foreign intervention urged as salvation for Havana
Havana reports fear of Guerra attack as insurgents grow stronger. Roosevelt letters influence Cuban cabinet, with 2000 troops moved from Cienfuegos to defend the capital. Des Moines battleship and Marines en route signal U S involvement. Insurgents claim Fajay victory. Loyalists suffer casualties.
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Scripps News Association
Havana
Roosevelt
Fajay
Palma
Ion
Cienfugos
Fighting Reported at Elcano Near Havana
Fighting is reported to be in progress at Elcano ten miles from Havana, with initial reports indicating active clashes in the area and no confirmed details on casualties or sides.
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Scripps News Association
Havana
Elcano
Bank Run Ends at Hibernia Bank in San Francisco
In San Francisco on September 15 the bank run on Hibernia bank has nearly ended as withdrawals return to normal and deposits stay at standard levels. Several depositors chose to leave funds, and financial staff confirmed large gold piles at the paying teller windows.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Hibernia Bank
Ling
Mpontheir
San Jose Meeting Opens Three Nations Peace Talks
Representatives of Guatemala Salvador and Honduras meet in San Jose Costa Rica on Independence Day to advance a general treaty of peace friendship and commerce. The ceremony is attended by Costa Rican President and high officials with diplomats from nearly every American republic present.
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San Jose
Gosta Rica
Guatemala
Salvador
Honduras
Costa Rica
Reception for Secretary Root in Cartagina
General Rogers oversees arrangements for Secretary Root's arrival and several days visit at Cartagina. John Beratt, U S minister, is present as locals hope the trip signals entente cordial between Colombia and Panama after 1902 revolution tensions.
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Cartagina
Columbia
Rogers
Secretary Root
Root
John Beratt
United States
Chicago Court Rules City May Issue $75 Million Certificates
Judge Windes of the circuit court upholds the Maller law allowing Chicago to issue seventy five million dollars in certificates to fund street railway purchases. The Seeling bill of restraint was found lacking equity and blocking the issue. The case will go to the appellate court and then to the United States Supreme Court.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Windes
Codre “Totey
Supreme Court of the United States
Attempt to Murder Count Witte in Wiesbaden
An assassination attempt against Count Witte occurred in Wiesbaden as he visited for health treatment. A bomb and revolver were used near Seder water. guards and a student aided in subduing the attacker, with Witte uninjured and continuing to the baths.
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Scripps News Association
Wiesbaden
Rus
Count Witte
Rosenberg
Seder
Witte
Republicans Meet at Montana State Convention
The Montana Republican state convention convenes to nominate one congressman and one justice. About 640 delegates attend with one per 70 votes and three at large from each county. Incumbent J M Dixon withdraws. candidates include former Senator Lee Mantie and G N Pray amid a Sanders county factional split.
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Lee Mantie
G.N. Pray
Sanders County
British marksmen to compete for Sir Howard Vincent Shield
The Rifle Team of the Queen's Own Westminster Volunteers left London for New York to face the Seventh Regiment of New York in Creedmoor on October 2 and 3 for the Sir Howard Vincent Shield. Captain Shattock leads with Lieut Lowe and others including Tyrall, Fulton, Halls, Sheppard, Roche, Gill, Stocker, and Thompson. last year's lineup defeated the Seventh Regiment.
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Scripps News Association
London
Queen's Own Westminster Volunteers
New York
Seventh Regiment of New York
Creedmore
Shattock
Lowe
Southall
Tyrall
Fulton, Jr
Sheppard Roche
Gill
Stocker
Thompson
Sheppard
Fulton
Halls
Last
Seventh Regiment
Satin Royal Wins Narrowly In Muddy Oregon Race
Deputy Sheriff Tom Johnson reports from Salem that Satin Royal won a hard fought race in deep mud, narrowly beating West's entry by a nose and seven inches after strong heats. N K West remains pleased with his four-horse string and plans to leave for North Yakima.
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Tom Johnson
Salem
Oregon
Tom
Satin Royal
West
Satin
N. K. West
Bryan honored at ex-governor Tyler's residence
In Norfolk Virginia on September 15 W J Bryan received a formal reception hosted by former governor Tyler at his home.
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Scerippe News Association
Norfolk Va
W. J. Bryan
Tylor
Wheat and grain markets open and close in Chicago
Wheat opened at 7 14 and closed at 7 1. corn opened at 47.4 and closed at 47.34. oats opened at 52% and closed at 52.8. Prices show modest moves in Chicago trading today from Scripps News Association.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Odd Fellows Meet in Toronto as Delegates Gather
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows opens in Toronto with over thirty thousand members from the United States Canada and beyond. Delegates from Mexico and the Sandwich Islands attend. The eight day session begins with a reception for officers and will be held in the new Parliament building in Goehen's Park. Side trips include Niagara Falls the St. Lawrence River Thousand Islands Lachute Rapids and Montreal.
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Scripps News Association
Toronto
Ont
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Partriarchs Miliant
Order of Odd Fellows
Order
United States
Canada
Mexico
Sandwich Islands
Parliament
Wellington Street
Goeen’s Park
Niagara Falls
St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
Lachino Rapids
Montreal
Greely Succeeds Corbin as Missouri Department Commander
Lieutenant General Corbin retires from command of the Department of the Missouri and active service. Major General A W Greely, formerly in command of the Department of the Pacific, assumes command. Greely is noted for service in San Francisco after the earthquake and fire.
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Scripps News Association
St. Louis
Corbin
Department of the Missouri
A. W. Greely
Pacific
Greely
San Francisco
Opportunity in South America
Washington dispatch reports Minister Barrett of Colombia arriving in Guayaquil to meet Secretary Root. After a forty day journey covering sixteen hundred miles across several ranges of mountains, Barrett says the traversed region offers the best opportunity for development in all South America.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Barrett of Columbia
Guayaquil
Elihu Root
South America
Non Partisan Reception Planned in New Orleans
Efforts are underway to ensure Bryan's reception on September 24 in New Orleans remains non partisan. The Louisiana Republican Club will participate in the event.
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Scrippe News Association
New Orleans
Bryan
Louisiana Republican Club
Plot Against Stolypin Unearthed in St Petersburg
Police in St Petersburg reveal a new plot to assassinate Prime Minister Stolypin. The plan involved a motorcar escape and led to a ban on approaching automotives near the palace.
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Scripps News Association
St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Seattle Street Car Disaster Stakes Streetside Crash
Seattle Sept 15 A street car disaster leaves one dead another fatally injured and many more hurt as three cars collide near Pioneer Square. A Ballard line trolley bar broke causing a runaway down First Ave into a Queen Anne car injuring passengers. Named victims include Alexander Simms a teamster killed instantly.
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Scripps News Association
Seattle
First Ave
Pioneer Square
Alexander Simms
Denver
W. Brose Gamble
Wealing
Ralph Pusfforo
Dr. Palmer
McGraw
Lawson Goes Abroad in Sorrow After Wife's Illness
Thomas Lawson, laborer and friend of the late Mrs Lawson, sails for a indefinite abroad voyage after years of ill health and grief. He issues a circular to stock holders outlining his departure and reasons.
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Scripps News Association
Boston
Mass
Thomas Lawson
Longworth Nominated for Re-election in Cincinnati
Congressman Nicholas Longworth was nominated for re election to Congress from the first district in Cincinnati this afternoon. This news from the Crippe News Association reports the formal nomination as the start of his campaign for another term.
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Crippe News Association
Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Congress
Plot to assassinate Fallieres foiled in Marsailles
Six anarchists were arrested in Marsailles after authorities uncovered a plot to assassinate President Fallieres. The incident unfolded on September 15 as police detained the group amid continued security efforts.
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Scripps News Association
Marsailles
France
Fallieres
Ten masked robbers hit Underwood banks in North Dakota
Ten masked horsemen rode into Underwood fifty miles from Bismarck early today and blew open the safes of the Security State Bank and the First National Bank, taking twelve thousand dollars in cash. Two residents were questioned as threats and explosions frightened the town while posses pursued the robbers.
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Scripps News Association
Bismark
N. D
Land
Security State Bank
First National Bank
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