Two Americans Shot For Aiding Revolt Warships Sent
Two Americans Leonard Grace and Leroy Cannon were executed by Zelaya for alleged involvement in the Nicaraguan revolt. The State Department signaled recognition of insurgents as belligerents by allowing a blockade at Greytown and ordering U S warships the Vicksburg and Des Moines to protect American interests. The United States demanded an explanation from Nicaragua and postponed a planned Taft meeting with the new Nicaraguan minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Zelaya
State Department
Ye Department
Greytown
Nicaragua
Zelhava
Leonard Grace
Leroy Cannon
Il Castillo
Bluefields Steamship Company
Steamship Company
New Orleans
Knox
Legation
Grace
Cannon
Isidoro Hazera
Taft
Senor Cruz
Des Moines
Central America
Castro
Venezuela
Vicksburg
San Jose de Guatemala
Pacific
Colon
Guantanamo
Salvador Castrillo
Three Men Buried Alive in Mount Hope Mine Collapse
Morristown New Jersey dispatch reports three workers Andrew Tetner Michael Rosnack and Frank Krania trapped as tons of dirt collapsed a drift at the Leonard Mine Empire Steel and Iron Works Mount Hope. Only Rosnack body recovered. others believed nearby. Rescue efforts halted by menacing debris and dark conditions as community gathers. An investigation will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Morristown
WN. J
Empire Steel and Iron Works
Mount Hope
Andrew Tetner
Michael Rosnack
Frank Krania
Americans Executed in Nicaragua Trial Details
Managua reports Cannon and Grace, two American men, were tried by court martial under the government for aiding rebel forces. They allegedly located dynamite mines to blow up government steamers entering Greytown on the river. One mine exploded near the Diamante. They were captured with dynamite machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Messrs
Cannon and Grace
Greytown
Cannon
Grace
Diamante
Minister Leaves Chile After Failed Alsop Claim Talks
The State Department says outside pressure in Chilean Foreign Office derailed talks on the Alsop claim dating back 35 years. Dawson pressed a protocol for arbitration scope, but Chile blocked, while Pierpont remains Charge d Affaires. Dawson moves to head the Latin American Bureau. successor to Chile post likely delayed. The U S rejects debt collection by force, upholding its recent policy.
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New York Times
Washington
State Department
Alsop
Chile
Foreign Office
Bolivia
Dawson
Santiago
Pierpont
Bureau of
Tragic Brooklyn Fire Claims Two 4-Year-Old Cousins
In a Brooklyn home on Second Street a closet fire started by children playing with matches killed Edith O Reilly and William O Keefe, ages four. Mrs O Reilly smelled smoke, found the pair together on the floor, and Ambulance Surgeon Donahue pronounced them dead. The blaze burned slowly choking the victims with smoke before neighbors extinguished it.
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Brooklyn
Thomas O'Reilly
Second Street
Edith O’reilly
William O'Keefe
Sackett Street
Buck locks hunter in its horns in Vermont lumber area
Stephen Chalmers author and magazine contributor was temporarily trapped by a buck at van Burnt Hill eighteen miles from Saranac Lake New York. After the deer charged him and he fractured his hands on the antlers he managed to fire his shotgun into the deer with the stock broken. He returned to Saranac Lake with Dr. Charles Oakey and the buck as a trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Stephen Chalmers
Mr. Chalmers
Charles Oakey
van Burnt Hill
Threats Prompt Closure of Chicago Board of Trade Galleries
Anonymous letters threatening a bomb blast forced the closure of the visitors galleries at Chicago's Board of Trade. Admission may be by ticket only in the future. Chairman Charles Sullivan ordered the galleries shut, noting threats but hoping they will not be fulfilled. President John A. Bunnell and other officials also received similar letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
Board of Trade
Charles Sullivan
Isd
John A. Bunnell
St. Louis Limited Train Schedule Update
The St. Louis Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad now departs New York at 10:55 A M and arrives in St. Louis at 1:25 P M the next day. The note appears in August records.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Nourmahal sighted at sea amid Astor storm mystery
Reports from Capt. James Durie of the Annetta say a large white yacht with a yellow funnel and three masts, about 250 feet, was seen near San Salvador during the recent hurricane. It is believed to be Col. John Jacob Astor’s Nourmahal, though the sighting location and course raise doubt.
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Col
John Jacob Astor
Nourmahal
James Durie
Annetta
Port Antonio
San Salvador
Col.Astor
Durie
Astor
Pier 9
East River
Atlantic Fruit Company
William Dobbin
Astor Estate
Kingston
Jamaica
Porto Rico
Col. Astor
Riding Rock Point
Gardner's Reef
Columbus
Watling Island
San Juan
Vincent
Richard Peters
Mrs. Astor
Mr. von Kaltenborn
Vincent Astor
W. C. Pierce
United
Prinz August Wilhelm
Cuba
Colon
Krause
Pierce
Guantanamo
United Wireless
United Fruit Company
South America
Wal
Caribbean Sea
I.e Wiress Company
Jacksonville
Algonquin
Treasury Department
Coe
Newport
Philadelphia
Ava Willing
Knickerbocker
New York
Revenue Cutter Chief Comments On Prohibition
Captain Worth G. Ross, commandant of the Revenue Cutter Service, stated tonight that nothing substantial had emerged to alter the ongoing enforcement stance. He emphasized vigilance against illicit imports and urged continued cooperation with federal agencies to uphold maritime law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Worth G. Ross
Revenue Cutter Service
Noth
Buy Land at Morris Park in Bronx Now and Profit
Fidelity Development Co owners of Times Building advertise rapid transit construction in progress at Morris Park Bronx. The notice urges buyers to purchase land now for future fortune as transit links advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Park
Bronx
Fidelity Development Co
Times Bidg
Times Catalog Urges Sunday Issue Orders Today
The note urges readers to place orders with newsdealers to ensure catching the many notable features in next Sunday's Times.
New York School Football Abolished by Board Action
The Board of Superintendents of New York public schools voted to abolish football across many institutions. The move follows recent injuries and fatalities, with the Board of Education likely to ratify, affecting Clinton, Stuyvesant, Townsend Harris, Morris, High School of Commerce, Erasmus, Manual, Boys' High, Curtis, and Commercial. The Public Schools Athletic League has long avoided the sport, and private schools may follow the trend. Elementary programs will shift to soccer.
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New York
Board of Superintendents of
New York Public Schools
Board of Education
Fifty-ninth Street
Park Avenue
William H. Maxwell
Gustave Straubenmuller
Edward B. Shallow
Thomas
O’brien
Andrew W. Edson
Clarence E. Meloney
John N. Walsh
John H. Haaren
Maxwell
Board of Superintendents
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Richmond
New York City
Annapolis
West Point
Clinton
Stuyvesant
Townsend Harris Hall
Morris
High School of Commerce
Erasmus
Manual
Boys’ High
Curtis
Commercial
Public Schools Athletic League
Gilder Dies After Brief Illness at 65
Richard Watson Gilder editor of The Century Magazine and notable poet died at the home of Mrs. Schuyler Van Rennselaer at 9 West Tenth Street after a brief heart condition. He had lectured on Grover Cleveland and suffered a final attack at Lackawanna Station. Survived by sons Rodman and George and daughters Dorothea Francesca Rosamond, funeral planned from the Church of the Ascension. Interment to follow in Bordentown, New Jersey.
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Richard Watson Gilder
Century Magazine
William Dean Howells
Young Men’s Christian Association
Orange
Grover Cleveland
Lackawanna Station
Rodman Gilder
J. H. Hodgson
Mr. Gilder
Rosamond Gilder
New York Hospital
Co-Operative
Gramercy Park
Gilder
Girard College
Philadelphia
William H. Gilder
Bellevue Seminary
Bordentown
N. J
Richard
St. Thomas Register
Flushing
L. I
St. Thomas’s Hall
Trinity Parish
Church Corporation
Rodman
George
Dorothea
Francesca
Rosamond
Church of the Ascension
Tenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Percy Stickney Grant
Slides At Culebra Cut Displace Homes In Isthmus
Continuous rains across the Isthmus cause two slides at Culebra cut this morning. Residents near the slides are relocated. The Chagres River floods large areas and sections of the railroad are submerged.
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Panama
Culebra
Chagres
Duchess Consuelo of Manchester in grave condition
The Dowager Duchess Consuelo of Manchester lies critically ill at her London home 5 Grosvenor Square with no improvement. Sir Alfred Frippe attends, and word from a reliable source says the ailment is cancer. King Edward inquired about her health tonight. she formerly was Miss Consuelo Yznaga of New York.
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NEW York Times
London
Consuelo
Manchester
Grosvenor Square
Alfred Frippe
Edward
Consuelo Yznaga
New York
Carnegie sails to Norfolk for waterways convention event
Andrew Carnegie sailed yesterday on the Old Dominion liner Jefferson to attend the second annual waterways convention in session at Norfolk. He will join President Taft and travel on the Mayflower to Hampton to speak at the Norman Agricultural Institute on Saturday. A confetti send off greeted a newly married couple departing on their honeymoon aboard the Jefferson.
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Andrew Carnegie
Norfolk
Jefferson
Carnegie
Taft
Hampton
Norman Agricultural Institute
Accidental Fall In Lima Endangers Frick Heir
William Frick son of late Jacob Frick and grandnephew of Henry Clay Frick lies dying in City Hospital Lima after a third story fall with a young Toledo woman named Florence Adams. The woman and details prompt questions of the pair's connection and true identity.
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New York Times
Cleveland
William Frick
Jacob Frick
Wooster
Ohio
Henry Clay Frick
City
Lima
Frick
Florence Adams
Toledo
Mollie Foster
Young Frick
Irvin Frick
Bellefontaine
Arrests in Dynamite Case in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Oscar Wass of Pittsburgh and Joseph Zinchro ski of Indianapolis were arrested in the dynamiting of Albert Von Spreckelsen's buildings. A threatening letter to Mayor Bookwalter, offering the promised reward of 10,000, arrived as investigators move on the case. The blasts damaged Spreckelsen properties during the night.
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Indianapolis
Albert von Spreckelsen
Oscar Wass
Pittsburg
Joseph Zinchroski
Charles A. Bookwalter
Spreckelsen
Yonry
Gompers Granted Temporary Stay In Contempt Case
The Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia stayed the mandate sending AFL leaders Gompers Mitchell and Morrison to jail for contempt of the local Supreme Court. A certiorari petition to the US Supreme Court by Oct 29 could extend the stay, allowing the trio to avoid surrender under bonds or habeas relief for now.
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Washington
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of
Shepard
Supreme Court of the United States
Dewey's Champagne Brute Cuvee and Special Sec
Dewey and Sons Co based at 188 Fulton Street New York advertises Dewey Champagne Brut Cuvee and Special Sec. The terse note highlights product names and the company address as a marketing snippet.
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Dewey’s
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Man crushed by auto in Hackensack collision
Gamewell Lynch 50 of Hackensack died after being struck at Union and Passaic Streets by a car owned by contractor John C. Hoth and driven by his son Charles F. Hoth a Hackensack High student. Lynch suffered multiple fractures and severe facial injuries, dying late last night.
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Gamewell Lynch
Irving M. Pierson
Hackensack
N. J
John C. Hoth
Charles F. Hoth
Hackensack High School
Union
Passaic
Young Hoth
Kirk
Union Street
Lynch
Dr. St. John
Hackensack Hospital
Harriet L. Knox
Taft Rule Pleases Commerce Guests at New York Dinner
The 141st annual Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York dinner at the Waldorf Astoria featured discussions on administration policy, trade, and central banking. Speakers included Nagel Bryce Aldrich Root and diplomats with references to U S economic growth and international relations.
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Germany
Aldrich and
Root
Stewart L. Woodford
the Waldorf
United States
Great Britain
State of
New York
J. Edward Simmons
Transit project update from Development Co owners
In early stages of construction, Transit Now proceeds under the development company owners Times Ve. The brief item notes progress and upcoming milestones for the project tied to the development firm.
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Charles Nagel
J. Pierpont Morgan
Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
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Nelson W. Aldrich
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Frank H. Hitchcock
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