Moorish Ruler Seeks Reforms Amid Influences In Morocco
Times correspondent reports Sultan Mulai Abdul aziz of Morocco in Marrakesh, speaking Arabic with no interpreter. He conveys a wish for reform across the government but is hampered by surrounding influences and needs honest viziers. The visit leaves the observer hopeful for a brighter Moroccan future.
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Rocco
Janspendent
Abdul el Aziz
Referia
Ment
H- Suave
Morocco
The German Unemployed Crisis Deepens in Germany
The Times correspondent reports rising unemployment in Berlin with 700,000 to 80,000 unemp loyed per estimates and a worsening financial position. The chief cause is policy uncertainty over Germany’s new tariff, hindering treaties with Russia and other markets, while the proposed tariff may add 15s yearly tax on bread for the average worker family.
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York Times
Germany
Berlin
The
Times
Oreans
Russia
Australian customs act triggers seals on mail steamers
A Melbourne dispatch reports customs authorities under the Customs Regulations act are sealing mail steamers at Sydney to prevent consumption while in port or en route between Australian ports. Company agents may test the law by breaking seals outside territorial limits.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Melbourne
the Times
Sydney
Pro-Boer Fishermen Attack British Crew at Sea
Brussels reports a Dutch fishing boat pretending distress near Wielingen Lightship approached a British smack and 13 fishermen boarded and attacked the crew shouting Long live the Boers. Several Britons were wounded and the Captain allegedly locked in his cabin before the ship escaped to Ostend to lodge a complaint with the British Consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Brussels
Ijmuiden
Wielingen
North Sea
Ostend
Canterbury Province Earthquake Devastates Cheviot
A severe tremor in Canterbury Province, New Zealand, caused major damage. Cheviot town was devastated, a child was killed, and several people were injured. Inhabitants sleep in tents after the quake.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
the Times
Wellington
New Zealand
Canterbury
Cheviot
Yesterday's Fires Highlight Citywide Blaze Toll
Reported incidents describe multiple fires across districts with substantial damage and reminders of rapid response by fire units. The listings enumerate affected properties and indicate ongoing investigations into causes. Local authorities urge residents to review safety precautions and remain vigilant.
Anglo-Russian understanding urged by Journal des Debats
The Journal des Debats argues two indispensable conditions for an Anglo Russian understanding. Britain must stop thwarting Russian and French policies where they meet, and show conciliatory spirit toward France as toward Russia. It believes a Russia France Britain accord could be achieved with mutually acceptable terms.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Paris Journal Des Débats
Paris
The
Times
Great Britain
Persian Gulf
Journal Des Débats
France
Russia
Times on Russo British understanding analyzed by The National Review
The Times editorial discusses an proposed Anglo Russian understanding and the risk of German expansion. It weighs a possible British Russian Japanese partnership for Asia and aims to preserve the balance in Egypt the Balkans and China while cautions about unsettling other powers.
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The
Times
National Review
the Times
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
Egypt
Balkan Peninsula
Roumania
Bulgaria
Turkey
Persian Gulf
Far East
Japan
Yangtse Valley
Manchuria
Mongolia
Korea
China
Europe
Italian taxes on bread and flour to end octroi scheme
Rome minister Carcano wins cabinet approval for abolishing octroi on bread flour and similar products. The plan shifts losses to local governments with partial state compensation and higher local taxes. Total state cost put at roughly 1,544,000 dollars in lire terms.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Rome
the Times
Signor Caracano
Signor Carcano
Signor Wollemberg
Bloodshed Continues in Beirut Conflict
From Beirut, reports via The Times correspondent in Constantinople note ongoing disturbance with substantial bloodshed as clashes persist in the city.
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London TimEs
York Times
London
Beirut
Constantinople
The
Times
Harriman Wins Back Erie Rail Access as Dredge Delays Traffic
Special to The New York Times reports a long feud between E. H. Harriman and the Erie Rail road ends after a major settlement. The Erie Rail road moves Harriman’s dredge from Central Valley to Southfield, halting all traffic for over three hours as the massive machine crowded the reefer and freight tracks.
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Goshen
E. H. Harriman
Erie Railroad
Hock
Binghamton
Harriman
Erie
Safe Blowers Raid Milan Bank and Stores
Safe burglars entered every prominent Milan storefront including the Post Office area wrecking a safe with dynamite. A time lock hindered full theft. locals armed with shotguns chased them away. Authorities found $4,000 hidden in the bank vault but not taken. Bloodhounds from Wichita refused to track the scent and the pursuit ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Kan
Milan
Here
Milan State Park
Wichita
Free government conspiracy claims shake Yukon mining towns
A Skagway Alaska story dated Nov 6 alleges a vast conspiracy to overthrow Northwest Territory rule with Dawson as capital. Arms and supplies moved across rail lines. 5,000 miners may rise, planning to seize police and government as winter delay buys time for outside aid. Prominent locals named. officials briefed but silent.
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San Francisco
Skagway
Alaska
Dawson
Victoria
Vancouver
Seattle
Northwest Territory
Corrigan
Northwest Mounted Police
Brown
United States District Court
United States
Shoup
Frederick
Hovey
Marshal Shoup
Washington
Dolphin
Britain presses Turkey on outstanding claims
The Constantino ple correspondent to The Times says the British Ambassador to the Porte Sir Nicholas R. O Conor is energetically pressing outstanding British claims. The Ambassador's attitude impresses the Yildiz Kiosk and the Porte.
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O’conor
Great Britain
London Times
NEW York Times
London
Constantinople
the Times
Porte
Nicholas R. O’conor
Yildiz
No New City Hall Promised by Mayor Mulvihill
Dennis Mulvihill, elected Mayor of Bridgeport, vows to abolish the Fire Marshal’s office and block plans for a new City Hall costing 500000. A fifteen member City Hall Committee and bids for McKim Mead & White plans loom as present offices are to move out by December. The mayor calls the proposed hall a luxury and a misuse of taxpayer funds.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Dennis Mulvihill
Hugh Stirling
Mulvihill
City Hall
McKim, Mead & White
New York City
Bride and bridesmaid mix up leads to mistaken vows
In Baltimore at Canton Congregational Church William Michaels and his bride Miss Mary Bowers faced a humorous mix up as the best man escorted the bride while the groom took the bridesmaid’s hand. The clergyman redirected as the bride and bridesmaid swapped places and the ceremony concluded.
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Baltimore
Navy
William Michaels
Mary Bowers
Michaels
Canton Congregational Church
Smaid
Thomas Bendenkorf
Policeman Cox Uses Barrier Method to Stop Chauffeur Faure
Policeman Patrick Cox of West Thirtieth Street Station organized a cordon across Seventh Avenue at Thirty-third Street to stop and arrest chauffeur Alexandre Faure for allegedly speeding a gasoline machine. Faure, 25, of 144 Macdougal Street, claimed the car could not go faster than 15 mph, was released on bail, and is due to arraign at Jefferson Market Police Court.
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Patrick Cox
Martin
Thirty-eighth Street
Seventh Avenue
Cox
Faure
Edward Wanamaker
T Nat Budge Thirty-third Street
F. Maurier
Hotel Des Quatre Nations
West Twenty-eighth Street
Jefferson Market
Runaway on Broadway Ends With Rescue Near Thirty-second Street
John Heffernan son of James Heffernan New York Cab Company manager was thrown from a runabout after his spirited horse bolted on Broadway near Thirty-fourth. A Sixth Avenue trolley struck the horse and a policeman Lustbader pulled Heffernan from the tracks and halted the frightened animal. Heffernan, bruised and dazed, refused an ambulance and went home to West Thirty-second Street.
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John Heffernan
James Heffernan
New York Cab Company
Speedway
Thirty-fourth Street
Broadway
Heffernan
Lustbader
West Thirtieth Street
West Thirty-second Street
Truth Dexter Alleged To Be Fenollosa Scott Collaboration
The Boston novel Truth Dexter is alleged to be a collaboration between Ernest Fenollosa and May Ledyard Scott of Mobile. Mrs Fenollosa claims many book details reflect Fenollosas descriptions and frequent conversations. A Boston owner of Powkatuck Island is cited, and Senator Lodge is said to have been rumored as author, which he denies.
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New York Times
Boston
Mass
Truth Dexter
Ernest Fenollosa
Boston Art Museum
Fenollosa
May Ledyard Scott
Mobile
Ala
Powkatuck Island
Henry Cabot Lodge
Mr. Fenollosa
Timothy Pickering
Bryan
Great Prosperity in Kansas Banks Report
State Bank Commissioner Albaugh will unveil a Kansas prosperity story showing total deposits in national state and private banks at 87 million 151 thousand Ss7 with 59.28 per person. Deposits rose by 20 million since June 1 drought began while 900 banks hold only 3400 borrowed money and surplus and undivided profits top 6 million. Average bank stock value runs 140 per share of 100 face value.
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Topeka
Kan
Albaugh
Kansas
Suicide of a 16 year old apprentice in Kansas City
Paul H Giergdorf aged sixteen crawled under a barn at 1320 Grand Avenue and killed himself with a revolver several days ago. His body lay undiscovered until last night. He was a blacksmith's apprentice and had just received $2 from his employer to pay rent for the barn. He did not pay and is thought to have used the money for other purposes before taking his own life. The revolver was found near the body.
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Kansas City
Paul H. Giergdorf
Grand Avenue
Babcock pushes tariff relief for goods sold abroad
Rep. Babcock argues for reducing duties on select articles to allow American goods to compete overseas without harming revenues. He cites steel and iron as examples and gains private GOP support, claiming foreigners should not reap tariff benefits not enjoyed by U.S. buyers.
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Washington
Mossback
Babcock Ma
Republican Party
Babcock
East
West
Steel Trust
Europe
Horace Greeley
Clay
New England
Wisconsin
Hunters Lost All Night Near Goshen New York
Henry Robinson and Smiley Withers, two New York hunters, became lost while returning from Livingston Manor. They endured extreme cold, without food or usable lighting, and were found exhausted on a mountainside twenty miles from their entry. They were revived at guide Bill Hank Vanaken’s home and remain too weak to move.
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Goshen
N. Y
Henry Robinson
Smiley Withers
New York
Livingston Manor
Bill Hank" Vanaken
Robinson
Withers
Vanaken
Bishop Offers Prize for New Seton Hall Residence Name
Bishop John J. O'Connor of Newark offers a cash prize to the Seton Hall College student or faculty member who suggests the best name for his new residence in South Orange Avenue. The diocese bought the former Montrose home of Eugene Kelly, which has been renovated. the bishop has moved there, seeking a distinct local name for the property.
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South Orange
N. J
John J. O'Connor
Diocese of
Newark
Seton Hall College
Eugene Kelly
New York
South Orange Avenue
Bishop O'Connor
Kelly
Montrose
Bishop O’connor
Paine Family Reconciles After Turbulent Divorce Saga
Boston November 17 An unexpected turn in the Paine family story ends months of separation as Dr Sumner Paine and his wife reunite and resume living together The adopted daughter at the center of the custody dispute figures prominently while pending lawsuits including a $10 000 damages claim and libel actions are expected to be dropped including Damm versus Paine.
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Boston
Sumner Paine
Dr. Paine
Damm
Heir to 1 1500 000 Claim Shocks Lumberman
Duluth Minnesota dispatch reports lumberman John Lequelince, long head of the lakes, has received notice of a 1 1500 000 inheritance. He plans to pursue collection via the French Consul at St Paul while continuing to work in the woods.
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Duluth
Minn
John Lequelince
Lakes
France
St. Paul
Lequelnce
Two U S Marshals Die in Counterfeiter Fight Near Oxford
In Mississippi, Deputy U S Marshal pro tem John Montgomery and Deputy Hugh Montgomery were killed when their mission to arrest counterfeiter and moonshiner Will Mathis ended with Mathis’s burned house and two bodies found in the ruins. Mathis fled after the fatal encounter as Oxford leaders vowed to pursue justice.
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Oxford
Miss
John Montgomery
United States
Hugh Montgomery
Pontotoc
Will Mathis
Curdy Hall
Mathis
John A. Montgomery
Montgomerys
Governor Van Sant vows legal fight against railroad consolidation
Gov. Van Sant arrived in Winona and said he would ask Attorney General Douglas to sue to block the proposed consolidation of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways. He warned it violates state law and pledged a fight to a finish to protect Minnesota’s interests and possibly call an extra legislative session.
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Winona, Minn
van Sant
St. Paul
Northern Securities Company
New Jersey
New York
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Douglas
Northern Pacific Railway
Minnesota
Meteor Fire Destroys Oil Lake Near Tulsa
A meteor sparked one of the region’s largest oil lakes to catch fire near Tulsa. The one acre lake burned after a bright meteor exploded on impact, with observers reporting daylight-like illumination and loud reports. Firefighting efforts failed. owners shift to protecting other property.
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Wichita
Kan
Tulsa
St T
Harvard Observer Reveals Lightning Spectrum Suggesting Hydrogen Compound
Prof. E. C. Pickering reports that photographs of a lightning spectrum indicate hydrogen may be composite, with multiple components. He notes varying line counts across flashes and compares findings to Nova Persei No 2, signaling potential shifts in chemical theory.
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New York Times
Boston
E. C. Pickering
Harvard Observatory
Pickering
Perseus
Miners Clash Turns Deadly at Providence Coal Mine
In Madisonville Kentucky on November 17 a violent mine dispute at Providence Coal Company left James H. Smith dead a striker and George Crouch fatally wounded. Guards John West Hut Dinson and Nathan Bush were wounded as attackers opposed non union workers. County authorities opened an investigation and Governor connected inquiry.
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Madisonville
James H. Smith
George Crouch
John West
Hut Dinson
Nathan Bush
Providence Coal Company
Smith
Crouch
Hall
Providence
Adit
Murray
Episcopal Church Not Catholic Says Bishop Burke
Albany dispatch reports Bishop Burke at the Episcopal triennial council in San Francisco argued against naming the church Catholic of America. He stressed Catholicism as universal not national, noting the Catholic Church traces to Christ, and cited U S Catholic numbers rising from 80,000 at independence to 12,000,000 today.
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Albany
N. Y
Protestant Episcopal Church of America
Catholic Church of America
Rome
America
United States
Drunken hunters terrorize Wichita school. girl dies
Six drunken hunters from Belmont Oklahoma Territory rode into Wichita and opened fire at Mount Hope School injuring a boy and several pupils. Anna Green, a pupil, died from a shoulder wound. The six men Frank Ocelyn Andrew Hogarty Sam Johnson Mortimer O Conn or Chris Burton and Alexander Christie were captured by a posse and jailed amid lynch talk.
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Wichita
Kan
Anna Green
Mount Hope
Oklahoma
John Williams
Frank Grall
Frank Ocelyn
Andrew Hogarty
Sam Johnson
Mortimer O’connor
Chris Burton
Alexander Christie
Belmont
Oklahoma Territory
Faith Healer Refusal Aims to Shield Smallpox Death
William B. Phillips, a carpenter from 1745 North Twenty-first Street, died of smallpox after refusing vaccination due to Christian Science beliefs. He abandoned his faith when illness began, sought Dr. John Mudgett, was quarantined after the doctor warned of disease, and pneumonia developed alongside smallpox. Phillips then received physician treatment without his Christian Science healer's involvement.
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Philadelphia
William B. Phillips
North Twenty-first Street
John Mudgett
Te Board of Health
Phillips
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