Prince Henry Guides Zeppelins Airship in Rhine Flight
Prince Henry of Prussia flew with Count Zeppelin in a remodeled dirigible from Friedrichshafen to Constance and back, steering for miles and praising its safety and handling. The craft reached 600 feet, faced a headwind, and completed intricate maneuvers before returning at sunset with five aboard.
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Prince Henry of
Prussia
Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Prince Henry
Count Zeppelin
Mischke
Oberlingen
Constance
Rhine
Lake Constance
Tyrol
Libel Verdict Tops $115,000 Against Northcliffe Papers
Edward Cook and Company, soapmakers, win libel damages of $115,000 from newspapers owned by Lord Northcliffe alleging a trust. MP William H Lever recently secured $250,000 in a similar suit, and Joseph Watson & Sons settled for over $250,000. Northcliffe currently in the United States.
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London
Edward Cook & Co
Lord Northcliffe
William H. Lever
Joseph Watson & Sons of
Leeds
United States
Liner Furnessia Cripples in Gale Amid Atlantic Turbulence
The Furnessia, oldest Anchor liner to New York, arrived a day late after a mid Atlantic gale and a crosshead failure slowed engines for thirteen hours. Passengers aboard awoke to a stopped ship and a lifeboat swept away. one passenger clung to a piano leg for balance as crew and passengers endured injuries and fear.
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Ae Ee
Furnessia
mid-Atlantic
Lumsden
William Cray
New York
Fine shooting at sea in Manila records fall
News from Manila reports cruiser and gunboat squadrons set new target and battle practice marks. Rainbow led the gun boat squadron beating Wilmingtons as night firing shattered previous records by up to fourfold. Rear Admiral Harber praised ordnance officers and ship commanders for the exceptional performance.
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Manila
Navy Department
Washington
Rainbow
Wilmingtons
Helena
Galveston
Harber
Duma Set to Open Autumn Session in St Petersburg
The Russian Parliament will reopen tomorrow for the Autumn Season, with priority given to agrarian measures including dissolving communes and transferring lands to individual ownership. Other items include local courts reform, university statute, religious freedom, and local self government. Cooperation between Social Democrats and Reactionaries shown as encouraging by leaders.
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ST. Petersburg
Duma
Social Democrats
Tchaykovsky Free to Day
The English fund for bail posted for Nicholas Tchaykovsky reached St Petersburg after delays but too late to secure his release tonight. The money will be deposited in the Imperial Bank tomorrow and he could be freed by nightfall unless new obstacles arise.
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ST. Petersburg
England
Nicholas’ Tchaykovsky
Imperial Bank
Chaykovsky
Mauretania passengers stranded by heavy seas at Queenstown
The steamship Mauretania could not land passengers and most mails at Queenstown due to a heavy sea. A broken gangway damaged a tender, a whale-boat was used to remove port officials and eighteen crew from the tender, and loss of life was narrowly avoided.
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Queenstown
Mauretania
Colon
Ricardo Manuel Arango
Panama Republic
Great Britain
Trent
Europe
Obaldia
Tokio
Frank B. Loomis
John C. O’laughlin
Paris
Gonnzalo de Quesada
United States
Washington
Canary Islands
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Switzerland
France
Cuba
Manila
Cet
Caygan
Isabelle
Freckle Reduction Soap Recipe Circulates
A vintage home remedy advises shaving Ivory Soap dissolve with water, melting it on the stove, adding lemon juice, then beating and molding into bars. The instructions claim to use the bars as you would toilet soap to reduce freckles.
Austria Yields to Ten Powers In Balkan Peace Drive
Foreign Minister Baron von Aehrenthal announces Austria will ease tensions and seek a conference record abrogating Bosnia and Novi Pazar articles. Bulgaria accepts paying compensation to Turkey as Emperor Ferdinand pushes for peace. 60,000 reservists to be discharged. Bulgaria to send plenipotentiary to Constantinople.
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Budapest
Baron von Aechrenthal
Austria
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Bosnia
Novipazar
Constantinople
Costantinople
Sofia
Servia
Montenegro
Germany
Italy
Turkey
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Curzon Lemur The Leiter Estate Financial Tangles Revealed
Reading from a lawsuit in Chicago on October 11 reveals detailed financial strains of Lord and Lady Curzon after returning from India. The document shows Scahee’s link to Joe Leiter’s huge wheat pit payment, Leiterrt income and settlements, and internal disputes over funds from the Levi Z. Leiter estate.
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Chicago
Curzon
Leiter
Curzons
India
Scahee
Joe Leiter
Hugh Crabbe
Zeigler
Eberrts
Lady Curzon
Cy Annes
Lord Curzon
Levi Z. Leiter
Joe Leias
Sut
Liaisy Leiter
SIL
Ocolg Vear
Ister
Colin Campbell
Steamship S V Luckenbach Burns Off Cape Hatteras
News from Porto Rico reports the Insular Line steamship S V Luckenbach with thirty passengers aboard caught fire off Cape Hatteras at 8 pm Monday. The Red D liner Philadelphia aided. all thirty passengers were later found aboard the Philadelphia or the Luckenbach crew kept the blaze under control. The ship, 3699 tons, built 1880, was en route to San Juan under its own steam. No casualties reported. List of passengers includes Mrs William F Willoughby and others from New York Brooklyn Erie San Juan Montreal Olean and Montreal.
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Porto Rico
Insular Line
S. V. Luckenbach
Cape Hatteras
Philadelphia
San Juan
Hatteras
Belfast
Harland & Wolf
Luckenbach
William F. Willoughby
Thirtythird Street
Washington
Barbara’ Willoughby
W. W. Willoughby
Josephine’ Pratzel
E. Frethelt
Senator Street
Bay _ Ridge
Brooklyn
J. W. Brooks
East_Twentyfives Street
Erie
Penn
John. F. Stahl
George Goetz
Murray Street
New York
L. W. Samuels
S. N. Barker
Jane Harris
Montclair
R. Valdez
Riverside Drive
Charles Grey
J. &. Douglas
Olean
N. Y
J. Noyer
Warrants and subpoenas issued in Yorkville election probe
Magistrate Crane issued about 300 subpoenas to men suspected of illegal registration and about 100 warrants for election day service. Subpoenas sent to the Superintendent of Elections deputies and east side precinct police. Crane to hear cases this week and on election day in Yorkville Court. Magistrate House in Harlem Court refused to issue warrants without affidavits presented for examination.
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Crane
Yorkville Court
East Side
Magistrate House
Harlem Court
Superintendent of Elections
Jury to View Murder Scene in Whitmore Case
Jurors hear yesterday testimony in the Whitmore murder trial and will visit the Harrison New Jersey scene of the Christmas Eve tragedy today. Henry Heidel identified repeated quarrels between Theodore and his wife and placed her at Heidel’s home from midnight to 8 A M before the fatal events.
Trenton True American Sold at Public Sale to Ohio Buyer
The Tren ton True American was sold at a public receivers sale for 855,000 to Henry E. Alexander of Columbus Ohio. The purchase includes the publishing building and is subject to Court of Chancery confirmation. Alexander will continue The True American as a Democratic newspaper.
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Trenton
N. J
True American
Henry E. Alexander
Columbus
Ohio
Court of Chancery
Alexander
Precautions At Amoy For Arrival Of American Fleet
Amoy prepares for the arrival of the second squadron of the American battleship fleet. Invitations to Chinese officials and foreign guests are limited, with 400 invited. Foreigners of ill repute are kept away from the grounds while Chinese and naval cadets receive via consular passes.
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Amoy
Amdy
Ampy
Iti
Brandenburg BAIL RAISED in Ohio court
Broughton Brandenburg, wanted in New York over a Cleveland article in The New York Times, appeared in Dayton police court. Bond reduced to 1500 dollars and his attorney signed it. He plans to leave with Detective Fitzsimmons, though no New York governor's requisition has been received. Brandenburg cites assurances of a square deal from District Attorney Jerome.
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New York Times
Dayton
Ohio
Broughton Brandenburg
New York
Cleveland
Brandenburg
Marrow
Fitzsimmons
Jerome
Pastor Stricken In Street In Schenectady
The Rev. Jay Cooke rector of St Stephen's Episcopal Church Schuylerville Schenectady dropped dying of heart disease in the waiting room of the Schenectady Railway Company tonight. A physician and Rev Father Dowd administered the last rites. He was a nephew of the financier Jay Cooke.
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Enectady
E. Jay Cooke
St. Stephen’s Episcopal ‘Church
Schuyterville
Schenectady
Father Dowd
Cooke
Jay Cooke
Civil War Times
Scl
Contributions Received at Democratic Headquarters
Monday receipts at the Democratic Headquarters show donors including Herman York-Lawson Purity with £100 Samuel In $1500 J Sergeant Cram $1 14 Pennsylvania John R Packard $100 Tex une Preston K Ewing $225 W mocratic Virginia Bath Counts £700 The State $1007 Wratt Aiken $100.
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Dem- Sveernal Ser Iitee
Herman York
Lawson Purity
Samuel
J. Sergeant Cram
Pennylvania
John R. Packard
Tex
Preston K. Ewing
W.mocratic
Virginia
Democrats of
Bath
Carolina
Wratt Aiken
Judge reprimands city council over Home case
Judge Runyon rebuked the mayor and Common Council for whitewashing the Industrial Home case involving Arthur Wolverton. He found Wolverton guilty of assault but suspended sentence pending council action, criticizing the council for overstepping and dictating court outcomes.
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New Plainfield
Runyon
Arthur Wolverton
Industral
Samuel Vermeule
York Times
William
Essing Wolverton
Common Council
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Victor Talking Machines and Records
Landay Bros
Tiffany
Kaiser
59Th St
Lex. Av
Lynn
Bloomingdales
Lex
3D Ave
59Th
60Th
Theadore A.kohn & Son Jewellers
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-Second St
Philippines
Tchaykovsky
Notes of Foreign Affairs
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Leary
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Judge Raps City
Mac
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St. M
Martin
Fagin
B. Akan & CO
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