Visitors Welcome Great Battleship Fleet to Sydney Harbor
Long crowds estimated at least half a million gathered along the harbor and bay shores from Bondi to Manly to greet the American battleship fleet led by the Connecticut. Premier Alfred Deakin extended a cordial welcome praising the crimson thread of kinship linking Australia with the United States and hoping the visit would bring peace and strengthen ties among English-speaking nations.
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Sratians
Sydney Harbor
Deakin Page
Crim
Bondi Beach
Manly
Port Jackson
South Heads
Fairway
Connecticut
Sperry
Sydney Heads
Alfred Deakin
Australia
Republic
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Roosevelt
Military leader encamps outside Tangier town walls
Tangier dispatch reports Mountorgul, a military leader serving Abd El Aziz, encamped outside Morocco City walls. He gives the city three days to surrender while Abd El Aziz, with the main army, is eight hours away.
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Tangier
Mtorgul
Abd el Aziz
Gultan
Morocco
Abd Hl Aziz
Apain
Governor Willson Moves to Reclaim Taylor and Finley
Frankfort Kentucky August 2. Governor Willson announced plans to seek requisitions for the return of former Governor Taylor and former Secretary of State Finley from Indiana to face trial for complicity in the Goebel murder. He favors bail, but Commonwealth's Attorney Revert Franklin opposes release on bail, citing that capital cases cannot be bailed.
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Willson
Hanty
Frankfort
Taylor
Finley
Indiana
William Goebel
Commonwealth
Franklin
Governor Johnson Gets It Once More
Minneapolis August 20 John A Johnson was renominated for Minnesota governor by the Democratic state convention after a dramatic display. Aitkin county yielded to Ramsey county. St Paul Mayor Daniel W Lawler signaled the moment. Delegates roared waved banners and carried Johnson photos as band music played. Johnson was declared the nominee by acclamation.
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Minneapolis
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Aitkin County
Ramsey County
Daniel W. Lawler
St. Paul
John A. John
Hennepin County
Johnson
Bryan
Denver
Georgia
Fear and unrest grip Springfield amid National Guard pullout
Fear and terror spread through Springfield homes as two infantry regiments departed and no more guards would be sent. Negro residents protested moves, seeking shelter in the arsenal while authorities claimed 1,500 troops could protect the city.
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Springfield
Iil
Greani Aes
Scott
Siuite
Wines
Grand Jury
Ignoring Advice, District 11 UMW Votes to Strike
Terre Haute Indiana Aug 20 Ignoring National President U L Lewis the executive board of District 11 United Mine Workers voted to continue the strike in the Indiana bituminous fields until operators rescind their refusal to deduct union dues from miners wages Lewis urged work resumption pending settlement at the Hudson mine where a driver was discharged The district board had struck Hudson when the driver was not reinstated Operators then voted to continue the check off system and the district board ordered a general strike
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Lewis
Terre Haute
Ind
U. L. Lewis
District 11
United Mine Workers
Indiana
Hudson Mine
District Board
TERSE TELEGRAMS OF POLITICS AND WAR EVENTS
Hector France dies as battleship fleet anchors in Sydney harbor. Russia to observe Turkey developments benevolently. A canvass seeks funds for Republican campaign work. Wheat demand lifts Chicago market modestly. Congress set ships designs to be finished by Sept. 10. Bacon leaves for Rocky Mountains vacation. Charles Evans wins Western junior golf in Chicago, 10 up 9 to play. Rear Admirals Evans retirement shifts Goodrich to active list. Gore pledges half lecture receipts to campaign fund. Moreaux, ex Jennings All-Right bank manager, arrested in Chicago and returned to Ohio.
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Hector France
Sydney
Australia
Russia
Turkey
Chicago
Bacon
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Charles Evans
Edgewater
Albert Sackel
Riverside
Robby Evans
Caspar F. Goodrich
Navy Yard
New York
Lhomas F. Gore
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Edward J. Moreaux
Jennings All- Might Bank
Ohi@azo
Local Authority Prevails In Killing Case
Private Joseph B. Klein of the First regiment I N G will be delivered to court officers today after being charged with killing Earl Nelson in Kankakee Illinois. State's Attorney Miller reports word from Attorney General Stead's office in Springfield.
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Kankakee
Ilt
Joseph B. Klein
Earl Nelson
Miller
Stead
Springfield
Dillsboro Teen Wounded by Own Shotgun Near Camp
Paul Pendergast of Dillsboro aged sixteen was shot under the right arm while lifting a shotgun from a wagon at a nearby fishing camp. Doctors say he will die. The Liverpool wheat market’s failure to rise after Chicago’s decline also supported the Chicago market.
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Dillsboro
Ind
Paul Pendergast
Liverpool
Chicago
Kern Picnic Trip With Milwaukee Democrats
John W. Kern Democratic vice presidential candidate arrived in Milwaukee at 5 PM with an Indianapolis delegation and Mayor Rose meeting him. A Wonderland park picnic hosted by the Associated Rose clubs drew thousands of Milwaukee Democrats for an address last night.
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Mr. Kern
Milwaukee
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
Rose
Chicago
Kern
Wonderland Park
Associated Rose Clubs of
Milwaukee County
Woman dies after poisoning mistaken medicine in Indiana
In Owensville Indiana on August 20 Mrs George Goodson of Wabash township died after drinking a poisonous liquid she mistook for chili medicine while entertaining neighbors. She became unconscious before help could arrive. She leaves a husband and a four weeks old child.
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Owensville
Ind
George Goodson
Wabash Township
Best Speakers Bureau in Indiana Campaign Plans
Indianapolis Aug 20 Will H Maye Republican state committee speakers bureau chairman returns from Chicago after confab with national bureau. Indiana to receive top orators including James Sherman VP candidate. Thirty Cent clubs growing in counties and seeking funds from Democratic rival in Oklahoma. Bryan to visit Kern in Indianapolis. Fort Wayne to open campaign Aug 26 with James E Watson.
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Indianapolis
Will H. Maye
Republican State Committee
Chicago
Republican National Speakers’ Bureau
National Organization
Indiana
National Committee
Hays
James
Sherman
Fred A. Sims
Oklahoma
Hackell
Democratic National Committee
George Dale
Hartford City
Haskell
Robert Baker
Brooklyn
XN. Y
Dale
Baker
New York
Zack Seifers
Salem
Washington County
Thos. R. Marshall
Lkely
Parks M. Martin
John W. Kern
William J. Bryan
Norman Mack
Bryan
Mack
Mr. Kern
Pennsylvania Street
Fort Wayne
James E. Watson
Watson
Gilbert Hendren
Democratic
Thomas R. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Man Rescues Family Dream as Wife Deported from Ellis Island
Abraham Schneider of Valparaiso Indiana kept his wife and two young daughters in mind for two years sending money and planning their move to America. Authorities in New York deemed Mrs Schneider insane and sent her back to Russia while Schneider, allowed to take the children to Chicago, mourns the separation and hopes for reunion.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Abraham Schneider
Chicago
New York
Russia
Ellis Island
Schneider
America
Mishawaka Attack Leaves Widow Injured and Husba nd Dead
In Mishawaka Indiana Simeon Claeys fired on Mrs Julius Claeys after being spurned. A bullet lightly injured her, another shot killed her husband Julius Claeys. Claeys fired three more shots missing the woman and wounding James Patterson. He also attacked Patrolman Prick but was knocked unconscious. Julius in dying condition. Simeon jailed. Flemish residents reported.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Julius Claeys
Simeon Claeys
James Patterson
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