Ottoman Troops Massing at Basra Amid Koweit Tension
A Bombay dispatch reports Turkish forces preparing to land 600 men at Koweit. The British cruiser Perseus cleared decks for action, sending a searchlight over the Turkish vessel. Turkish commander signaled return to Fao, while Edhem Pasha allegedly commands forces at Basra. London Times-New York Times Special Cablegram.
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London Times
New York Times
London
the Times
Bombay
Koweit
Perseus
Basra
Fao
Constantinople
Busra
Edhem Pasha
Mubourakh
Costaki Pasha
Great Britain
Porte
Sehab
Kowecit
Buara
Australian Parliament Debates Barton Chamberlain Dispatch
Melbourne dispatch reports in Parliament Chamberlain urged Commonwealth to join home government against Sugar Works bill veto. Debate tones down ministries stance as unconstitutional to reveal policy before Parliament. Opposition backs blacks immigration limits and Labor support shifts to tariff plan with Kanaka labor abolition bill anticipated.
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London Times
New York Times
London
the Times
Melbourne
Barton
Joseph Chamberlain
Lord Hopetoun
Commonwealth
Chamberlain
Labor Party
Kanaka Labor
Mutiny on German Warship Gazelle at Danzig
London cablefront report from The Times correspondent in Berlin says crew aboard the German cruiser Gazelle mutinied during Danzig maneuvers. Soldiers were harshly treated and denied shore leave, sparking discontent that led to acts of insubordination.
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London
The
Times
Berlin
Gazelle
Danzig
World beyond the pages listed in Today issue
The note outlines a multi page newspaper issue with sections on finance wheat corn and commodities for Perks Sree. It lists page numbers for Amusements arrivals at hotels business troubles court calendars and other departments including weather and society.
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Perks Sree
Marine Intelligence
United Service
Weather Report
Gazelle Seized at Danzig Harbor Under Arrest
The Gazelle was reported placed under arrest in Danzig Harbor as crewmen boarded the breech blocks of the guns and a quantity of manila hemp rope. Communication between the vessel and the fleet was cut off.
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Danzig
Russian Praise For President Roosevelt
Times from Odessa reports Russian papers praise Roosevelt for pledging reciprocity and ending tariff wars. Editors hail a move to renew Russo American relations and remove obstacles to trade and peace, with wide European comment citing an alleged interview and support from Novoe Vremya.
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London Times
New York
London
the Times
Odessa
Roosevelt
Buffal
Russia
United States
Novoe Vremya
St. Petersburg
Felows
Transatlantic Republic
Washington
Europe
Seth Low Nominated for Mayor by Citizens Union
Seth Low is notified at his home of the Citizens Union mayoral nomination for Greater New York. The committee, including R Fulton Cutting and George Putnam, vows a citywide, anti graft platform while stressing registration and a businesslike administration.
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Seth Low
Citizens’ Union
James Carroll
Gustav H. Schwab
Everett P. Wheeler
William H. Huber
Timothy Healy
John P. Young
Borough of
Manhattan
R. R. Bowker
A. J. Boulton
Brooklyn
F. L
Marshall
The
Bronx
George E. Blackwell
Col. W S. Cogswell
Queens
Arthur Halleck
Richmond
Michael J. Flaherty
Coler
Mr. Flaherty
Mr. Low
Mr. Coler
Edward M. Grout
Charles V. Fornes
Board of Aldermen
Mr. Putnam
Messrs. Grout
Fornes
Waring
Greater
New York
L'mon
George FE
Cohen
Ourzenemys
Sna
Register- Register
Register
Low
Tammany
Putnam
Mr. Grout
Citizens’ Union Convention
Grout
City of
Glasgow
Birmingham
New
Clark
Franco Moorish Agreement Aims to Stabilize Moroccan Frontier
Tangier dispatch notes a native mission will leave Morocco to travel via Algeria to the Franco Moroccan frontier to implement the Paris Moorish Minister of Foreign Affairs accord. France retains Saharan territory occupied and a police surveillance system will preserve order along the frontier, reducing skirmish risk as Morocco’s general conditions improve.
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Ae Tne
Far
Lond
Tangier
Morocco
Earl Cromer to Marry Lady Katherine Thynne
The Times reports a betrothal between Earl Cromer and Lady Katherine Thynne. Sir Evelyn Baring now Earl Cromer, famed British Agent in Egypt, is expected to rise higher in the peerage. Cromer born 1841. his first wife Miss Ethel Stanley Errington died in 1880s. Lady Katherine is daughter of the late fourth Marquis of Bath and sister to the current Marquis.
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Evelyn Baring
Iscount “Cromer
Egypt
Ethel Stanley Errington
Rowland Stanley Errington
SAS
Lord Cromer
Katherine Georgina Louisa Thyrne
Bath
Ganz Traction System Debate Divides London and Met Railway
A letter by Charles T. Yerkes in The Times denies claims against the Ganz electric traction system and asserts its suitability after Budapest testing. The Metropolitan Railway backs the system while Mr Yerkes and the District Railway oppose it.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Charles T. Yerkes
Times Today
Metropolitan Railway
Budapest
Metropolitan Road
Layties Brothers Exhibit At Antediluvian Rge Peace Fair
Short note announces Layties Brothers exhibit titled Antediluvian Rge at a peace fair, with old and fine craftsmanship highlighted.
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Layties Brothers
Runaway Broadway Car Crashes Into Cross-Town Car
A south-bound Broadway line car carrying about fifty passengers ran away at Thirty-fifth Street and crashed into a west-bound cross-town car. The collision shattered windows, derailed Broadway Car 216, and caused severe injuries including to James McCaffrey, a horse dealer, and others. Ambu lances and surgeons attended at Bellevue and New York Hospitals. motorman Charles Conway and conductor Charles W. Wintgen were among the injured.
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Thirty-fifth Street
Charles Conway
Bellevue
New York
Drs, Eitennen
Welles
Hubschmidt
New York Hospital
Jersey City
AWA
Ina
Thomas G Weil
Thirty-first Street
Dart
Thomas’ Montigue
Mary
Seventh Avenue
Conway
Ball Beere
Charles W. Wintgen
Bat
Earlinwe A
Mayor Johnson Presses Rail Tax Reform in Ohio
Cleveland Mayor Tom L. Johnson urged the State Board of Appraisers to raise railroad property taxes. He contrasted Republican calls for constitutional relief with Democratic calls for bold reform. He cited Michigan as having enacted reforms, noting long odds against honest government against railroad power.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
State Board of
Johnson
Michigan
McLaughlin battles for Coler at Tammany for Mayor
Brooklyn leaders press Controller Coler’s nomination as mayoral choice. Croker remains silent while Shevlin McCarty and McCarren press for a Brooklyn victory. If Coler fails to win broad support the fight may move to the convention with NY Senate aid and Brooklyn county offices at stake.
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Richard Croker
Controller Bird S. Coler
Grand Central Palace
Controller Coler
Hugh McLaughlin
Brooklyn
Coler
McLaughlin
Croke
Democratic Club
Croker
Oler
John McCarty
Queens
Richmond
Manhattan
Tammiuny Teader
Dem Brooklin
Ocratic Club
Tammany
James Shevilu
Senator McCarren
van Wyck
Burnett's Vanilla Extract Champ of Grocers Ad
A concise grocers advertisement touts Burnett's Vanilla Extract as the best product, urging customers to insist on having it. The message emphasizes shopper preference and brand leadership in the store.
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Burnett
Adv
McKinley Estate Proceedings Move Toward Probate
Secretary Cortelyou arrives in Canton to assist Mrs. McKinley with the late president's estate. The will is read to Ida McKinley and probate formalities begin with Judge Day and Cortelyou presenting the will for probate and naming William R. Day and George B. Cortelyou as administrators with the will annexed. The document bequeaths all real estate and income to Ida McKinley.
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Helen McKinley
City of Washington
District of Columbia
William McKinley
G. B. Cortelyou
Charles Loeffler
McKinley
Canton
Washington
Cortelyou
Judge Day
Loeffler
Executive Mansion
Ohio
Mr. Cortelyou
McKinney
T. Ida S. McKinley
William R. Day
George B. Cortelyou
President McKinley
Washington,d. C
Idas McKinley
Lipton Optimistic For America's Cup Restart
Sir Thomas Lipton predicted the challenger would win if it received a steady breeze as the America’s Cup races resumed off Sandy Hook after Thursday’s calm. The plan calls for windward and leeward legs and triangular courses, with wind expected to shift from easterly to northeast and grow brisk by afternoon.
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Sandy Hook
Ward
Windward
Leeward
Weather Bureau
McKinley Mines Corporation Formed in Buffalo
In Buffalo at the Pan American Exposition Mines Building a new company organized to control the McKinley mines in White Pine County Nevada. Capitalization set at 1 000 000 with New Jersey incorporation. Key members include M C Barber W H McGill and J A Yerrington. Officers named President M C Barber Vice President F E Fitch Treasurer A J Hazeltine Secretary Dix W Smith.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Centrol
McKinley Mines
White Pine County
Nevada
New Jersey
MetWinley
M. C. Barber
Canton
Prairie dogs prove resistant to poison efforts in Kansas
Five thousand dollars spent in vain on poison to kill prairie dogs in Western Kansas. Pests flourish and fatten on the poison, destroying grazing lands. Agents report failure to exterminate them with any poison. Gov. Stanley halted further efforts until a new legislative appropriation is approved.
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Topera
Kan
Kansas
Stanley
Editor Theophilus Canicot to sail for Germany this Saturday
Theophilus Canicot editor in chief of The Argus will sail on the Pretoria Saturday morning for an indefinite stay in Germany. Mrs Canicot, in poor health, will accompany him. The notice notes his departure with a light, casual tone and mentions drinks and companions.
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Albany
Sandy Hook Steamers Run From Pier 8 Schedule
Steamers depart Pier 8 at 10 00 A M and 4 03 P M for Asbury Park Point Pleasant and intermediate stations returning to New York arriving at 9 35 A M and 3 55 P M route changes noted for Sandy Hook passengers.
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Andy Hook
Sandy Hook
Pier 8
Asbury Park
Point Pleasant
New York
Shamrock II and Columbia Dockside Clash Over Crowding Tactics
Reporters note Capt Sycamore and Capt Barr clashed over jockeying as Shamrock II and Columbia crossed. Wringer backs Shamrock but cautions on last tack. Sailors stress rule compliance and desire steady wind, eight to fifteen knots, amid race-day tensions.
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Sycamore
Barr
Columbia
Neo
Shamrock
Wringe
Shamrock I
Mr. Watson
Harrit
Wringer
Sir Thomas Linton
New York Yacht Club
Capt
Nok
Sir Thomas
Erin
Syvecamore
Watson
Huneey
Colombia
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Mr. Chamberlain
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Review OF Books and Art
President Roosevelt
Mr.Croker
Self
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Overland Limited
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railway
North- Western Line
Acy
Broadway
East River
Earl Cromer
Marquis of Bath
TEMES
Katherine Thynne
GANZ
Thirty-fourth Street
Mayor Johnson
Ohio Tax Board
New York Fames
MR. Mlaughlin
Kings County
Fusion
Willoughby Street
Fusmn
Michael Coffey
NEW York Trail
Mr. Croker
Saratoga
Tammany Hall
Wantage
Sir Thomas Lipton
Oyaters
Evans
Aleie Abe
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