Berlin treaty reshapes Bulgaria as autonomous principality
Washington reports the Berlin treaty of August 3 1878 establishes Bulgaria as an autonomous tributary principality under the sultan with a Christian government and national militia. Austria Hungary occupies Bosnia and Herzegovina while Serbia gains large territorial expansion. U.S. trade with the region is minor but aims for equal treatment with European powers. France Russia Britain and possibly Italy seek a peaceful conference to harmonize interests and prevent war amid Turkish Bulgarian tensions.
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Washington
Berlin
Russia
Turkey
San Stefano
Bulgaria
Crete
Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Hungary
Novi Bozar
Servia
Montenegro
Balkan States
Bosnia
Herecovina
Great Britain
United States
State Department
Thig
Uc Barkan
France
Italy
Constantinople
Young Turks
Maly
Bulgeria
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Msyolsky
France Seeks Mediation to Avert War in Balkans
Paris reports France has tried to mediate between Turkey and Bulgaria to prevent war. Foreign Minister Pichon held conferences with power representatives including Isvolsky, Naoum Pasha, and others in an effort to secure peace in the region.
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Paris
France
Turkey
Bulgaria
Pichon
M. Iswoleky
Naoum Pasha
Eoing Op. Bets Orks
War Clouds Over Balkans Stir Europe Into Unrest
London reports the independence of huberha proclaimed as Austria-Hungary plans to formalize Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Berlin treaty signatories may convene anew to assess the crisis and potential revisions while Young Turks face pressure and Bulgaria weighs possible war.
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London
Tirnayvo
Huberha
Crar
Micah Miore
Estar
tHalearia
Austria-Hungary
Ferdinand
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Europe
Turkey
Berlin
Conference Powers Scramble for Compensating Advantages
The text notes Great Britain rejects the idea of any party unilaterally violating treaty provisions, stressing consultation among powers. Diplomats anticipate a scramble to secure compensating advantages, with Austria and Germany already securing such gains.
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Great Britain
Austria
Germany
Sherman Trip Through Indiana Invites Kern to Inauguration
James Sherman’s fast moving Indiana tour reached Elkhart and other towns, inviting John Kern to attend the White House inauguration. Sherman praised Kern, addressed workers on tariffs, and drew large crowds from Evansville to Marion during the Oct. trip.
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Elkhart
Ind
James
Sherman
Indiana
Levansville
Indianapolis
Muncie
Wabash
Marion
Manchester
Anderson
Sherman Pre
Korn
Korn.” Said the Comdidace
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Ds Fiuliy
Eld
Iast
Aishe
Peale
Davies
Dager
Felton Contradicts Govt Freight Rate Evidence in Oil Suit
Henry E. Felton, general traffic manager of Standard Oil, testified before Judge Franklin Ferriss in Chicago on October 7, disputing government evidence on freight rates from Toledo Ohio to Bellows Falls Vermont in the case seeking to dissolve Standard Oil.
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Felton
Chicago
Toledo
Bellows Falls
Henry E. Felton
Standard Oil Company
Franklin Ferriss
Post Laureate of the Masons Crowned in Chicago
Fay Hempstead of Arkansas was crowned poet laureate of the Masons in Chicago on October 7. He is the third to receive the honor, following Robert Burns and the late Robert Morris of New York.
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The
Masons
Chicago
Fay Hempstead
Arkansas
Mr. Hempstead
Robert Burns
Robert Morris
New York
French Lick Casino Rights To Be Decided On Merits
Indiana high courts let stand a ruling overruling charter forfeiture suits against the French Lick and West Baden hotel companies over pre raid gambling. The case now returns to trial on its merits as appellate courts held affidavits charging visits to gambling houses were sufficient under state law.
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Indianapolis
Supreme
French Lick Valley
Hanly
French Lick
West Badet
Gambur
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
Orange County
Frenne Lick
Ndge Buskirk
Jordan
Lawers
He Might Have Married
A historical column recalls Jesae Halleck and Mr Elowe in a playful vein about marriage. It notes a superior lady reportedly attracted to Halleck and mentions an autograph epigram for a young lady seeking his autograph. The piece closes with cheer that a lady remains willing to take his name.
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Jesae Halleck
Elowe
Eric
Halleck
Playing to the Cook and the Cracked Menu
Dialogue scene features Mr Subberton shouting orders about Sawdust and milk crust missing a restaurant cook on a raft setup. Townley and Subberton debate the plan while the former restaurant cook is kept on the job with a peculiar ordering scheme.
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Mr. Subberton
Townley
Subberton
Puck
Pleasant For the Slide Wedding Breakfast Mishap Noted
At the conclusion of a wedding breakfast a gentleman famed for his blunders rose, prompting open cries as he moved to the floor. The incident drew attention and sparked informal chatter among guests.
Colonel Stewart's Case Army Exile Now Declared Incapacitated
Washington Oct 7 Colonel William F Stewart U S A who commanded the ungarrisoned post at Fort Grant Ariz by Theodore Roosevelt has been ordered incapacitated from active service by the medical board of army officers The report cites heart disease first shown thirty four years ago The case continues as Stewart will present testimony and witnesses before a retiring board
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Washington
William F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Ariz
Presi
Dent Roosevelt
Medical Board of Army
Stewart
Closest pennant contest in baseball history
Detroit defeated Chicago 7 to 0 to clinch the American League pennant in a tight race with Cleveland and Chicago. The National League playoff, to be decided in New York, will pit Detroit and Chicago against the New York and Chicago clubs in a headline grand finale.
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Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
National League of Baseball Clubs
New York
National League
Aiurphy
Cubs
Chance
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Austria declares Bosnia and Herzegovina under its sovereignty
Emperor Francis Joseph proclaims extension of Austro Hungarian sovereignty over Bosnia and Herzegovina with promise of a constitution and diet. Britain and other powers debate a conference to address the Berlin treaty issues as Turkey calls for safeguarding guarantees. Public reaction in London criticizes the move while Turkey shows restraint and seeks to preserve the peace.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Bosnia and Herzegovina
London
Berlin
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Turkey
Austria
Bulgaria
Servia
Bosnia
Bigtory
Poland
Mogq
Edward Grey
Gower Abahatate
Robbers Kill Twelve in Slobodae Village Home Invasion
In Slobodae a Jewish family named Cohen was attacked by robbers who killed twelve members during a burglary. The assailants were captured by authorities.
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Tiraspol
Russia
Slobodae
Cohen
Conference to discuss Bulgarian situation assured
An international conference to consider the Bulgarian situation is now assured. It is now said that President Yelt will not campaign this fall. The National Association of Railway Commissioners holds its twentieth annual convention in Washington. Yale retains the Intercollegiate Golf title by defeating Harvard 1 to 9.
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TERSE
Yelt
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Washington
Yale
Intercollegiate Golf Association
Harvard
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