Conference In London Expected to Lead to Settlement
Paris reports that Britain aims to have Turkey settle Bosnia and Herzegovina with Austria to smooth a conference path. The Temps editors urge a new, conciliatory Dardanelles arrangement while noting Bulgaria’s independence and Prince Ferdinand’s remarks.
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Paris
M. Isvolsky
Great Britain
Turkey
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Constantinople
The
Témps
Bulgaria
Temps
Russia
Dardanelles
Strait
Cyprus
Egypt
Suez Canal
Ferdinand
Philippopolis
Gladstone
Serbs Grow Calmer Amid Balkan Crisis Developments
Belgrade reports a secret assembly session failed to decide on action against Austria Hungary. Milovanovics defended the cabinet while war talk subsided. Serbia plans a public vote of confidence and a boycott on Austro Hungarian commerce. Milovanovics to tour London Paris Rome to present Serbia’s case. Demonstrations fade as fears shift from mobilization to political risk.
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Belgrade
Narodna-Skupshtina
National Assembly
Austria-Hungary
Milovanovics
Bosnia
Tierzegovina
Servia
M. Milovanovics
Tondon
Paris
Rome
Near Eastern settlement talks show steady exchanges
London reports continued Anglo-Russian negotiations with the King at Buckingham Palace and M Isvolski at the Foreign Office. Telegraphs and courtesies flow between Buckingham Palace, the Foreign Office, and the Russian Embassy as ministers press for a settlement.
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London
Buckingham Palace
M. Isvolski
Avenger Jones Arrested After Fatal Shot Near Brookland
William Jones known as Bill Jones the Avenger shot and killed John A. McPherson near Brookland on the outskirts of Washington. He claimed self defense after a dispute over a horse and was arrested en route to Baltimore. The case ties back to his 1881 attempt to kill Guiteau as he was being moved to jail.
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Washington
Garfield
Guiteau
William’ Jones
Bill Jones
John A. McPherson
Detroit
Bates Farm
Brookland
McPherson
Jones
Biltimore
Tie
Negitt
United States Marine Corps
Marshal Corkhill
Court House
Fredericksburg
Major Hale Favored for West Point Commandant Role
Army circles expect Major Harry C. Hale to be named successor to Lieut. Col. Robert Lee Howze as Commandant of Cadets at West Point. Hale, Adjutant General's Department, just returned from the Philippines, would continue Howze's reforms in discipline and training at the academy. Hale, a Illinois native born 1861, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1883 and rose through the ranks including service in the Spanish war and the Philippines.
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West Point
Roosevelt
Robert Lee Howze
Col
Col. Howze
Hale
Philippines
Male
Ilinois
Military Academy
Twelfth Infantry
Taxicab riot at Knickerbocker Hotel shocks Broadway
A mob of taxi drivers attacked the Knickerbocker Hotel after a strike dispute. Bottles and rocks shattered a dining room window as police restored order. Albert Lind was arrested and later discharged. Striker allies backed by the Teamsters face court actions.
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Broadway
Knickerbocker
Albert Lind
Regan
Lind
Forty-second
Hidetade
West Thirtieth
West Forty-seventh Street
Knick
Fiermann
Joseph P.murphy
Teamsters’ Union
Walsh
Murphy
Edward Hines
West Ninety-eighth Street
James P. Gilhousan
Ninth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Charles W. Mooney
Steinert
Hines
Gilhoulan
Mann Trice
Thomas J. Gibney
Plunkitt
John F. Curry
Tammany District
Alfred Lorenz
Liberty Dawn Association
United Teamsters of America
Allen
Probable West Point Commandant Replacement Discussed
General Staff officers name Major Harry C Hale as a leading candidate to succeed Col Howze as Commandant at West Point when his term ends. Several other officers remain under consideration. The appointment typically follows the President's guidance influenced by the Chief of Staff. Franklin J Bell, then Chief of Staff, may have no firm recommendation yet while traveling.
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New York Times
Washington
Harry C. Hale
Col. Howze
West Point
Franklin J. Bell
Registration totals show small gain but dull campaign mood
A police error overstated Manhattan registration by 1 000 on the third day of registration. The corrected Manhattan Bronx total reaches 69 790 the third day, with 294 141 for the three boroughs. Officials expect minor increases in revised borough figures.
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Twenty
Manhattan
Daniel Slattery
Bingham
Bronx
Steamship Arrivals and Departures Listed
Arrived ships include the Steamship Yamuri at Tampico on Oct 2 and the Coamo at San Juan on Oct 1 with the Larimer scheduled for Port Arthur on Oct 1 while the Virginia was in Marseilles in September.
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Virginia
Marseilles
Yamuri
Tampico
Coamo
San Juan
Larimer
Port Arthur
Identifies Drowned Boy Harold McCloud In New Jersey Bay
Mrs Frances McCloud of Brooklyn identified the drowned boy found in the bay as her son Harold. The body exhumed at Hazlet cemetery was identified by a waistband and a patch on an undershirt. The body will be sent to Brooklyn.
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Red Bank
N. J
Frances McCloud
Brooklyn
Harold
Hazlet
Writer Curwood killed by Amaz Indians in Far North
Winnipeg reports J Oliver Curwood of Duluth has been slain by Indians in the Lac La Ronge region north of Lake Winnipeg. A trader says Curwood and a small party were with Cree Indians in a clash. police will investigate. Curwood had sought buffalo reports and country details for articles and left Winnipeg toward Hudson Bay.
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New York Times
Winnipeg
Man
J. Oliver Curwood
Duluth
Far North
Lac la Ronge
Lake Winnipeg
Hudson Bay
Curwood
Mounted Police
Hudson Bay Company
Toudson Bay
Independence League candidates plan sharper campaign tactics
State and county candidates met at 17 Gramercy Park to discuss future strategy with State Chairman Gehring. He claimed the party aims to elect Shearn as governor and cited Hearst headquarters money backing against Chanler, with plans to intensify the campaign once Hearst returns.
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Indepedence League Party
Gramercy Park
Gehring
Geiring
Shearn
Hearst
Chanler
New York
Mr. Hearst
Mr. Gehring
Rioting Shocks Spartanburg After Attempted Assault
Johnny, Laurens County negro, tried to assault Miss Taliaempsey at Saxon Mill near Spartanburg. The incident sparked rioting that wounded three men as Sheriff and deputies fired on the mob. State troops guard the jail. six more arrests noted. town quiet by midnight.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Johnny
Laurens County
Talia Empsey
Saxon Mill
Adjt
Brock
Gary Ansel
Columbia
Nichols
Grover Fowler
Oscar Carver
John Parks
Lynched Negro Henry White in Younker Georgia
Henry White, a Black man, was shot to death by a mob in Younker near Empire Georgia after attempting to shoot a family and an earlier confrontation. A posse had jailed him, but a group moved him from the jail, tied him to a tree about a mile away, and riddled him with bullets.
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Empire. Ga
Henry White
Younker
White
Thomas Aten
Allen
Yourker
Lynch Two Negroes in Lula Mob Execution
James and Frank Davis, two Negroes accused of fatally shooting John O Kendall, a conductor for the Illinois Central Railroad, were seized from jail in Memphis by a mob and hanged. A third accomplice fled as authorities pursued him after the daytime train attack near Lula Mississippi.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lula
Miss
James
Frank Davis
John O. Kendall
Illinois Central Railroad
Kendall
Harlem City Ticket Office Moves to West 125th Street
The Harlem City Ticket Office of the New York Central Lines has relocated to West 125th Street and can be reached by phone at 5046. Morning service noted.
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Harlem City
New York Central Lines
West 125Th Street
Madman Climbs Williamsburg Bridge Tower. Police Subdue
Joseph Kratz of Brooklyn fought three policemen on the 150 foot tower of the Williamsburg Bridge as crowds watched from boats and rooftops. He brandished a razor, attempted suicide, and was knocked down then handcuffed and tied with ropes before being removed to Eastern District Hospital in serious condition. He said he was starving and out of work.
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Joseph Kratz
Prospect
Street
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Tower
Williamsburg Bridge
Kratz
Williamsburg
Clarence Smith
Dennis O'Donnell
Charles Iier
Ixratz
Keyes
Eastern District
Wounded hunter survives after shotgun accident at Coney Island meadows
Charles Seaborn a Gravesend house mover was wounded when his double barrel shotgun exploded while he tried to reload. He dragged himself across marsh to Neptune Avenue near Sea Beach railway, aided by a police officer, then to Coney Island Hospital where doctors amputated his right arm.
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Charles Seaborn
Eighty-sixth Street
West Eighth Street
Gravesend
Coney
Islind Meadows
Scarch
Seaborn
Coney Island Creek
Travis
Neptune Avenue
Sea Beach
Coney Island Hospital
Woman dies after watching rail tragedy shock
Mrs. Kenry Ultsch of Wantagh New York died at her home from heart disease brought on by shock after witnessing an old couple killed by a Long Island Railroad express train last Thursday afternoon. She fainted at the window as the train struck the pair and never fully recovered.
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New York Times
Wantagh
L. L
Kenry Ultsch
Long Island
Ulitsch
Mrs. Ultsch
Transvaal scholars arrive to study at Cornell University
Two Transvaal students H Nieding and A Hayres arrive in Ithaca to study agriculture at Cornell University after winning Government scholarships. Both graduates of Cape Town University hail from Pretoria. Faures will study agricultural botany while Niedling pursues a general course. Warm clothing is provided by Cornell faculty due to the cold climate.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Transvaal
Cornell —University
H. Nieding
A. Hayres
Pretoria
Cape Town University
Niedling
Faures
Cornell
Miss Elkins Not to Wed Duke in Fall
Wheeling dispatch reports Senator Elkins in Washington while his wife denies any engagement of Miss Katherine Elkins to the Duke of the Abruzzi. Mrs Elkins says no engagement exists and public will know if there is one. Friends believe the family dispute has no bearing on the rumor.
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Fye
New York Times
Wheeling
West Va
Elkins
Stephen B. Elkins
Katherine Elkins
Duke of the Abruzzi
Senator Elkins
Washington
the Abruzzi
Abruzzi
America
2Isine Elkins
Halliehurst
William M Potts Dies After Football Injury
Potts, a 17 year old football player for the local scholastic team in Cannonsburg Pennsylvania, died after remaining unconscious since last Monday. He suffered a head injury during a game when kicked in the head and convulsions followed. an operation provided relief but he did not recover.
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Cannonsburg
Penn
William M. Potts
Monnday
Potts
Wireless to Hawaii Establishes Long Range Telegraph Link
The Tinted Wireless Telegraph Company from San Francisco reports contact with Kahuku Station on Oahu in the Hawaiian group. Signals were exchanged from 10 to 4 this morning covering 2,200 miles to Honolulu with uninterrupted communication for about two and a half hours.
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San Francisco
Tinted Wireless Telegraph Company
Kahuku
Oah
Tai O
Honolulu
Stairs Injury Report At Church Street Station
Police blotter records a man named Thomas Roce who fell downstairs at Church Street Station on Church Street. He sustained a lacerated wound to the left side of his head and was deemed unhurt by the attending officer who noted relief at the incident.
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Church Street
Vattelman
Thomas Roce
Rhodesian Loan Guarantee Reported By London Newsroom
The Standard reports that after extended negotiations the Government may guarantee either a 50.6 million dollar loan or interest on Rhodesian Railway scrip to a similar amount. The aim is to aid development of Rhodesia’s territories and railways.
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London
Standard
Colonial Office
Chartered
South Africa
Eees
Auto Mishap Kills Politician’s Son in Brooklyn Dig
Martin Connolly son of a Democratic leader in the Second Assembly District is killed when an automobile driven by Albert Overmand Rialud plunges into a railroad tunnel excavation at the How ard and Atlantic Avenues site in Brooklyn. Overmand was arrested on homicide charges. owner Pantus Thomsen claims the car was loaned without permission.
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Martin Connolly
Democrati
Albert Overmund Rialud
Pantus Thomsen
Jerolomfin Street
Tirodkivn
Lewes Island
Howard and
Atlantic Avenues
Brooklyn
Overmand
Connolly
Howard Averivye
Overmind
Ozineliya
St. Mary's
Trospital
Mr "Phonison
Pacific Fleet News Arrives in Honolulu From Samoa
Rear Admiral Swinburne reports Pacific fleet returning from Samoa with torpedo boat destroyers in tow. West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and South Dakota with destroyers Terry Preble Stewart Hull to arrive Tuesday. Tennessee Washington California with Truxton Hopkins Whipple three days behind to arrive Friday. All well.
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Honolulu
Admiral Swinburne
Pacific Fleet
Samoa
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Terry
Preble
Stewart
Hull
Arrie
Tennessee
Washington
California
Truxton
Hopkins
Whipple
Swinburne
Ocean Power Plant Planned at Brighton Beach
A yesterday statement outlines an ocean power plant at Brighton Beach to supply light and heat from the sea. The plan features four sixty-one ton wave turbines and major changes including tearing down 500 feet of bulkheads to create a new natural bathing beach with a horse shoe casino, 268 rooms, a band stand, outdoor dining lawn, a new boardwalk and bathhouses.
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Brighton Beach
Brighton
Balloon race from Berlin ends with American aeronauts escaping
A historic balloon race from Schmargendorf near Berlin saw American aviators survive a hazardous ascent to about 4,000 feet. The Conqueror, carrying A Forbes and Agustus tava, nearly failed when a gust split the craft, yet the crew clung to the powerhead ring as the balloon rose and then settled, with one basket lightly damaged on a horse reef.
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Great Britain
France
Germany
United States
Switzerland
Traby
Elginvy
Spain
Aturet
America
Volkvs
Miervats
Tyinn of
Tin
Toni Ap Th Toose
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Madman
Duke
Wireless
Hawaii
Oahu
England
News OF
Forbes
Post
Conpes
Berlin
the Conquerer
Vinent
A. Fidland Perhes
Batence
Menantim
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