Bulgaria Faces Pressure to Break Neutrality Over Macedonia Crisis
Reports from Sofia and Constantinople describe rising public anger over massacres in Macedonia as Bulgaria weighs abandoning neutrality toward Turkey. Premier Petroff warns that without external restraint Bulgaria may mobilize or ally with Macedonian Christians, while diplomats expect a new peace plan and international involvement to avert war.
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Sofia
Macedonia
Petroff
Turkey
Bulgaria
Vienna
London
Rosla University
Univ
Siie
Buifter
Perdiemasd
Bulan
Neue Freie Presse
Medina
Mohammed
Allah
Constantinople
Balkan
Europe
Exceeding Atrocities Reported in Monastir Valley
A European merchant arriving in Sofia reports dire conditions in the Monastir valley. He says Hilmi Pasha’s administration failed to improve the situation, with Turkish soldiers committing daily atrocities, assaulting young girls, pillaging, and desecrating funeral processions including stripping corpses and seizing priests’ vestments.
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Sofia
Monastir
Associated Press
Vallyyet
Hilmi Pasha
Valiqyet
Index to Departments and Page References
A content list shows various sections and page numbers such as Commercial World Amusements Arrivals at Hotels Insurance Notes and more. It maps topics to pages including Court Calendars Legal Notes Losses by Fire and Weather Report.
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New S Corporations
Socilety
Unitee
Weather Report
Dismissal Demand Issued Over Beirut Valiyy
United States Minister Leishman demanded the dismissal of Reshid Pasha Valiyy of Beirut to protect American lives and property. Nazim Pasha was greeted by cheering crowds on arrival at Beirut as Christians remained uneasy and Christians began exodus to the mountains with no new disturbances reported.
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Constantinople
United States
Leishman
Reshid Pasha
Valiyy
Beirut
Nazim Pasha
Nazim Pasha Appointed to Beirut Post
A dispatch from Constantinople reports Nazim Pasha officially appointed to Beirut, replacing Reshid Pasha who has been dismissed. The Tageblatt notes the German training ship Moltke with 400 men left Lisbon for Piraeus and will proceed to Beirut.
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Berlin
Constantinople
Nazim Pasha
Beirut
Reshhid Pasha
Tageblatt
Moltke
Lisbon
Piraeus
Athens
Nazim Pasha conducts Beirut inquiry into disorder
French Foreign Office reports Nazim Pasha overseeing a thorough inquiry into the Beirut disorder and promising punishment of the guilty. Consuls from France Britain and Italy decide not to land American marines as unrest subsides and Christian refugees return home. Police are implicated in looting. ex-Valiy Reshid Pasha could not control them.
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Paris
Beirut
Nazim Pasha
Constantinople
Reshid Pasha
Leishman Seeks Beirut Valiyy Replacement and US Citizen Release
Minister Leishman cabled the State Department from Constantinople urging the Porte to dismiss the Beirut Valiyy for failing to protect American interests. He also reported the release of Abdul Kader Mathaney, a U.S. citizen born in Tripoli, who faced imprisonment tied to an offense in Smyrna and Tripoli. Admiral Cotton in Beirut noted Nazim Pasha's arrival restored confidence as business picks up.
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Washington
Leishman
State Department
Constantinople
Beirut
Porte
Ravadal
Abdul Kader Mathaney
United States
Tripoli
Smyrna
Navy Department
Admiral Cotton
Nazim Pasha
Damascus
Turkish Force Routed Near Yeltepe in Roumelia
A private dispatch from Rilo reports that on Sept. 2 at Yeltepe in the Perim district Macedonian insurgents routed 600 Turkish troops. The Turks fled and the population welcomed the insurgents with enthusiasm.
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Sofia
Rilo
Yeltepe
Perim
Roumelia
Insurgent Clash Noted Near Demir-Kapou
In Gandetz near Demir Kapou a recent fight left eight Bulgarian officers dead whose heads were taken to Demir Kapou. Telegraph wires between Florina and Monastir cut. Twenty battalions of Anatolian redifs arrived at Dedeagochs with thirty more expected.
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Salonika
Gandetz
Demir-Kapou
Florina
Monastir
Anatolian Rédifs
Dedeagochs
Photographer J W Aldrich vanishes. town searches
Special to The New York Times from New Haven reports J W Aldrich a Wallingford photographer wandered from home. Fire bells rang and volunteers joined the search as townfolk scoured the area. He was found three miles from town wandering aimlessly and is believed to be mentally unbalanced for an unknown reason.
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New York Times
New Haven
J. W. Aldrich
Wallingford
Aldrich
Police raid Garfield Republican Club nets four prisoners
Captain Nathaniel Shire led a precinct raid on the Garfield Republican Club at 320 East Thirty-second Street. Four men including John Burke alias John Birmingham and John Michaels were charged under the poolroom law. Stewart had left minutes before. Detectives assisted. bail was posted by Mrs. Mary Casson.
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East
Rearden
Hammond
Lightning Jim's
Garfield Republican Club
F. Norton Goddard
Stewart
Garfield Club
Shire
Piper
Rossner
Fusion
Anges
Brien
Ossner
O’brien
Capt. Shire
Chicago
St. Louis
Sheepshead Bay
Jim
Burke
Mary Casson
West Sixty-fourth Street
Lynchehaun Case Heard In Indianapolis Habeas Proceedings
Judge Francis Baker reserved decision on Lynchehaun habeas corpus after arguments by Addison C. Harris Albert Wishard and others. British counsel Charles Fox and Jesse Lafollette defended the prisoner while Irish officials identified Lynchehaun in a crowded Indianapolis court. The issue centers on whether a New York commissioner warrant can be served in Indiana and if Lynchehaun will be moved to New York to face an American commissioner.
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Ndianapolis
Francis Baker
United States Circuit Court
James Lynchehaun
Addison C. Harris
Austria
Albert W. Wishard
Court of Claims
F. Winter
Henry N. Spaan
Lyncheham
Charles Fox
New York
Jesse Lafollette
United States
Pettit
Baker
Indiana
Sergt. Hicks
Castlebar
Ireland
Charles Pyndean
Lynchehaun
Labor famine in the South hinders cotton harvests
Memphis reports a labor shortage across the cotton belt as the season nears. High wages and new public works draw workers from farms, with men taking public jobs and women and children staying home, threatening the expected large crop.
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New York Times
Memphis
South
Dynamiters Destroy Editor's Home in Berne
The home of Frederick Rohers editor of The Berne Witness was nearly demolished by a dynamite blast early today. The Rohers family were rescued from the ruins with only light injuries and his paper has been leading the opposition to licensed saloons.
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Berne
Ind
Frederick Rohers
Berne Witness
Rohers
Auto Smash Kills Guest Near Bordeaux In France
Paris report details a fatal auto crash at Barbe near Bordeaux involving M. Martin of Café Martin New York. M. Cuivillier died. M. Martin sustained a shoulder injury while two other passengers escaped unharmed.
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Barbe
Bordeaux
M. Martin
Café Martin
New York
Chateau de Pessac
M. Eschenaur
Biarritz
M. Cuivillier
M. Duivillier
Louis Martin
John B. Martin
France
Fatal Car Crash Near Arden Kills Woman and Injures Doctor
In Tuxedo Park New York on September 10 Miss Cornelia Herrick of Southampton was killed when a car toppled over a rocky embankment on a steep Arden incline. Doctor Edward C. Rushmore was severely injured and taken to a nearby cottage for treatment. Herrick was eighteen, visiting from Southampton.
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New York Times
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Edward C. Rushmore
Cornelia Herrick
Southampton
Arden
Miss Herrick
Dr. Rushmore
William Macclelan
Philip Kissam
Herrick
Samuel Herrick
Tuxedo
New York Yacht Club member's chauffeur arrested for speeding
Frederick K. Clarke riding from the Victoria Hotel to the yacht clubhouse to attend a Lipton reception. His chauffeur Lovett A. Grant aged 21 of Orange was arrested at Fifth Avenue and Thirty-ninth Street by Bicycle Policeman Rensselaer for driving too fast. Clarke left $200 cash for Grant's appearance in Jefferson Market Court.
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Frederick K. Clarke
New York Yacht Club
Victoria Hotel
Sir Thomas Lipton
Lovett A. Grant
Essex _Avenue
Orange
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
Rensselaer
First Wife of Bowman Found in New York
In Hagerstown Maryland on September 10 lawyers located G Walter Bowman’s first wife in New York after a long search that traced her from Denver. Bowman died March 4 without a will leaving a $50 000 estate to his son. The wife and her child will receive nothing.
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New York Times
Hagerstown
Denver
New York
G. Walter Bowman
Bowman
George R. Bowman
New Jersey
Wife No
Col
Trace
West
Wife
Fowler challenged by Flynn over finance bill in Indiana
Congressmen Fowler of New Jersey sparred with S R Flynn president of the National Live Stock Bank of Chicago during a Bankers Association gathering in South Bend Indiana. The exchange centered on Fowler's financial bill with Flynn calling his remarks personal and Fowler defending his plan.
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New York Times
South Bend
Ind
Indiana State Bankers’ Association
Fowler
New Jersey
S. R. Flynn
National Live Stock Bank of
Chicago
Flynn
Mr. Fowler
Onor
Man Attempted Dinamite Wreck Of Hotel Netherwood
Andrew Gosler a former hotel butler at the Hotel Netherwood in Plainfield New Jersey tried to blow up the building over unpaid wages. He was captured by Sergeant Flynn after a struggle and jailed. forty others surrounded the hotel but dispersed after police intervention.
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New York Times
Plainfield
N. J
Andrew Gosler
New York
Kiely
Blair Grandchildren Lose In Court Over Will Trusts
In Newark Vice Chancellor Emery held that De Witt Clinton Blair the sole executor may claim only the securities exactly left by John L Blair for the grandchildren trusts. Defendants argue for substituted stocks or cash from other estate assets. The decision clarifies that only designated bonds and stocks remaining at the testator's death are to be used for the trusts.
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New York Times
Newark
N. J
Emery
de Witt Clinton Blair
New York
John L. Blair
Blairstown
Blair
Wall Street
Blair & Co
J. Pierpont Morgan
Middle West
Charles Scribner
Clarence G. Mitchell
Clarence B. Mitchell
Charles
Arthur
Anna Scribner
Policeman Fagan Beat by Eight in Street Assault
Eight men attacked Policeman Peter Fagan near Houston and Bedford Streets after he tried to arrest a gang member. He was knocked unconscious after a struggle that also left Edward Collins badly beaten. three women who aided him were threatened by the gang.
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Peter Fagan
Charles Street
Billy
Fagan
Houston
Bedford Streets
Edward Collins
Washington Street
Carmine Street
Collins
Jack
Policeman Edward Rohrs Injured in Harlem Attack
Policeman Edward Rohrs aged 38 of the Bronx was found unconscious at Lenox Avenue and 123rd Street with a fractured skull. Doctors found no evidence of alcohol and believe a blunt instrument caused the injury. He recalled seeing Sergeant Wolfe and Roundsman M Laughlin before losing memory.
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Edward Rohrs
Lenox Avenue
Willis Avenue
The
Bronx
Wolfe
West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
M Laughlin
Police suspect attack on zealous Bronx officer
Bronx police believe their fellow officer, known for zeal, was waylaid and sandbagged to remove him from duty, with officials considering foul play in the incident.
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Bronx
Comra
Fierce Storm Sweeps Over Great Britain
A violent storm strikes the United Kingdom with hurricane force winds up to seventy miles per hour and heavy rains. Telegraph networks fail, vessels seek shelter, and seaside towns report flooding and damage. Snow falls on the Grampians as ships are wrecked and crews perish. Dover witnesses shipwrecks and crowds await salvage.
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United Kingdom
Ireland
United States
Wales
Grampian
Scotland
Lloyds
Gothenburg
Theis Lundegaard
Skonvik
Falkenberg
Sweden
Dungeness
Dover
Weston-Super-Mare
Bristol Channel
Labor Unionism Denounced by Fire Engineers at Atlantic City
At the International Association of Fire Engineers convention in Atlantic City New Jersey Chief J H Harris of Tampa Florida read a paper arguing against firemen joining labor unions. The directors initially refused to hear it but the paper was later allowed and sparked a sharp floor fight. He warned union rules could threaten fire service and leadership in departments. The paper was entered in the minutes without discussion and post meeting officers debated the point.
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Atlantic City
N. J
International Association of Fire Engineers
J. H. Harris
Tampa
Fla
Board of
Harris
Croker
Association
Bandmaster Innes Faces Alimony Payment Suit
Cincinnati reports Frederick N. Innes, Fair Festival bandmaster, sued to force payment of $1,500 and costs tied to a New York divorce decree. Mrs. Innes claims alimony of $25 weekly and asserts Innes remarried after the decree, seeks to enjoin festival payments until the claim is satisfied. An attachment on his automobile is also sought.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Ohio
Frederick N. Innes
Georgia
New York Court
Innes
New York State
Fall Festival Association
Eiff
Deaty 38
Deportation of English Spinners from Canton Mills
Five English spinners including a woman, employed at Neponset Woolen Mills in Canton, were arrested in Boston for violating contract labor law. They sailed from Morley, England on the Saxonia July 24, were barred on arrival for promised work, then returned to Liverpool August 11, and met again by an agent who arranged work in Canton.
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Canton
Morley
England
Cunard
Saxonia
Liverpool
Neponset Mills
Tammany backs Goodwin in Ninth District race to defeat Devery
At Horatio Seymour Club meeting in Manhattan during strong Tammany showings, Frank J. Goodwin gains backing from Charles Murphy and allies to defeat William S. Devery. Chanler accuses Devery of consulting Republican Van Cott to aid a Democratic bid, while Dowling is dismissed as a joke by Goodwin supporters.
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Ninth
William S. Devery
Tammany
Horatio Seymour Club
Eighth Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Frank J. Goodwin
Charles F. Murphy
Goodwin
Devery
Cornelius van Cott
Fifth Assembly
William Astor Chanler
Lemuel Ely Quigg
Fourteenth
Capt. Chanler
New York
Republican Party
van Cott
Ign
France
Als
John W. Keller
Low
Democratic Party
Cming
Africa
Bernard Courtney
Sheehan General Committee
John Jordan, Sr
John L. Jordan, Jr
Sheehan Pequodlab
Courtney
Cornelius E Collins
Alfred J. Talley
Frank L. Dowling
Dowling
General Committee
Ningh
Sheehan
Pequod Club
Nixon not a candidate says he will be frank if he runs
Lewis Nixon refuses to confirm he seeks Tammany nomination. He states he would announce candidacy openly if he decides to run and questions why anyone should dodge the issue. The article notes his stance amid campaign discussions.
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Lewis Nixon
Tammany
Nixon
Bush
Mr. McClellan
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