Bryan's tariff views shapes party lines for revenue
Des Moines dispatch details William J. Bryan's arrival and campaign notes at the Savery Hotel and baseball park. He attacks Republican tariff policy, argues for a revenue tariff and later an income tax, cites panics and trusts, and urges direct election of senators. Bryan tours Des Moines before heading to Chicago for further strategy.
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Des Moines
Laws
William J. Bryan
Baseball Park
Mr. Bryan
Frank W. Brown
Lingam
Robert F. Rose
Dong ‘Watt
Lincoln
Bryan
Savery Hotel
A. J
Sears
Sioux City
O' Sullivan
Wade
Fred E. White
Iowa
Governor Cummins
Mrs. Bryan
United States
Chicago
Monetary Commission Ends London Sessions Aug Trade Talks
The American Monetary Commission sub committee completes its final London session and will disperse tomorrow. Delegates gain extensive insights into Britain’s monetary system with input from Lord Rothschild and Bank of England officials. Senators Hale Daniel Aldrich and Repeal etc. sail home or travel to Paris to study European systems.
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London
American Monetary Commission
America
Lord Rothschild
Lord Revelstroke
Bank of England
Senator Hale
Maine
Mauretania
T. E Burton
Ohio
St. Paul
Daniel
Virginia
Vreeland
New York
Paris
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Berlin
Waterways and Forestry Preservation Commission
Europe
Hampton Moore
Senator Smoot
Utah
French clergy to back Rediscount Bank in Mexico City
In financial circles it is reported that French clergy will fund a large portion of Mexico City's Rediscount Bank. A remittance of 66 000 francs is expected before October 10, raising the bank's total capital to 15,000,000 dollars as clergy redirect investments from France to Mexico amid the French government’s stance.
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Mexico City
France
Mexico
Bride Tricks Out of Tower Death in Prussia
In Heringsdorf Prussia on August 21 a bride who had been engaged ten years to Professor Rudolph Spitzer of Sternberg Mecklenburg event fell twelve hundred feet from the Bismarck Tower to the cliffs below. She left a note asking forgiveness and requesting that he marry another woman who could be happier. The couple had wed only a week earlier.
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Heringsdorf
Prussia
Rudolph Spitzer
Sternberg
Mecklenburg-Lehwerin
Bismarck Tower
Foreign advisers named for Turkey navy and finances
Constantinople Aug 21 The government will hire a British adviser to reorganize the Turkish navy and a French adviser to rehabilitate the empire s finances.
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Foreign Advisers For
Turkey
Constantinople
Peru Congress Elects Augusto B Legula President
The Peruvian Congress proclaimed Augusto B Legula as President yesterday succeeding Dr Pardo. All members voting affirmatively except two, with confirmation relayed by Eduardo Higginson Peru’s consul general in this city.
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Augusto B. Legula
Peru
Dr. Pardo
Eduardo Higginson
Notes of Foreign News from Across the World
Paris plans a note to urge aviation encouragement in France while London hosts North Atlantic shipping talks confined to North Atlantic business. Mexico to spend 5 million dollars on Pacific port works starting Mazatlan. Seoul reports the British consul general surrendered the editor of The Daily News vernacular edition to Corean authorities. Yu riveka revolutionists murder a Jewish family and wound several others in Ekaterinos Province. Rome notes Cuba's ties with Spain and Latin America are ending, amid immigration talks linked to José Marti monument.
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Seoul
Daily News
E. T. Bethel
Rome
Gonzalo de Quesa
Washington
Italy
José Marti
Matanzas
Cuba
Spain
Latin America
France Will Not Intervene In Venezuelan Crisis
Paris reports France will not take part in the Venezuela dispute and urges diplomacy over force. The United States may punish Venezuela through Holland while Franco supports a cautious stance. In The Hague a 50-man detachment left Amsterdam to reinforce Willemstad as the garrison stands at ten officers and 162 men with a 400-strong militia.
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Paris
France
United States
Venezuela
Holland
Castro
Hague
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Willemstad
Dolge faces possible landing ban in Venezuela
Rudolph Dolge, Grinoco Corporation director and consular agent in Caracas, sails for La Guayra amid claims Castro authorities may bar land. He downplays risk, cites broader political strife between Castro government and Holland, and defends Orinoco Corporation rights as supported by international tribunal and Venezuelan court.
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Rudolph Dolge
Grinoco Corporation
Caracas
Venezuela
United States and Venezuela Claims Commission
la Guayra
Mr. Dolge
United States
Castro
Washington
Orinoco Corporation
Dolge
Hotel Astor
Holland
Doige
el Constitucional
Senate
State Department
Roct
Arbitration Commission
Root
Ternational Tribunal
Federal Court of Venezuela
Juan Padron Ustariz
Fitzgerald
Constitutional Court of
Crown Prince Makes First Balloon Ascension at Tegel
Berlin Aug. 21 Crown Prince Frederick William joined a military dirigible flight then watched Major Parseval’s Parseval craft. He praised the experience and planned to try a flexible airship later while the prince and princess observed several flights from Tegel grounds.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Tegel
von Kehler
Tariff Revision Sub-Committee Opens in Washington
The Senate Finance Committee sub-committee on tariff revision meets in Washington Monday at 10 set to run three to four days. Members include Burrows Platt Hansbrough Hopkins Money and Taliaferro with Burrows as chair. They will review government statistics and schedule classifications before hearing importers in New York and may seek Cortelyou’s guidance while Taft’s election likelihood is echoed.
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Republican Party
Taft
Congress
House
Don Sherman
Senate
Cannon
Sherman
Democratic Party
Teemocrats
Tte
Owever
Hevine
Cvctern
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Sher- Ten
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Burrows
Michigan
Platt
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Hopkins
Illinois
Money
Mississippi
Taliaferro
Florida
Burns
Cortelyou
Izzet Pacha in London Refugee and Turkish Reform View
Izzet Pacha, former secretary to the Sultan and Mehmed Ali Bey’s father, is described as a refugee in London. In a Daily Mail interview he discusses the Turkish revolution, the mutiny inquiry, and the council’s move toward a constitution, plus his plans to retire for the Mecca railway project and settle in England.
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The
Daily Mail
Izzet Pacha
Turkey
Mehmed Ali Bey
Washington
Mall
Salonica
Council of Ministers
Mecca
Constantinople
Europe
Genoa
Izzet
Paris
England
Municipal Aids To Athletes In England Observed
J B Maccabe of Boston completed an investigation for Boston and the Amateur Athletic Union of America into England's baths gyms playgrounds and washhouses. He praised the London Marylebone Borough Council system but noted England charges for baths and laundries and lagging gymnasiums. He also studied British army athletic meetings with a view to adopting them in America and SAU plans to resolve amateur and professional status for soldiers competing.
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London
J. B. Maccabe
Boston
City of
Amateur Athletic Union of America
England
America
Maccabe
Amateur Athletic Union
Congo Debt Liability Sparks Belgian Debate in Brussels
Brussels August 21 The Belgian Chamber of Deputies refuses to assume the Congo Independent State debt leaving Congo revenues deficit considered unlikely. If insolvency occurs Belgium would feel moral pressure to sponsor the Congo. A parliamentarian notes holders could prevail in court against Belgium for annexation liabilities. Public opinion ranges from indifference to concern over a burden.
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Brussels
Congo
Belgium
Protest Against Belgian Congo Annexation Forwarded
The Congo Reform Association sent a telegram to Secretary Root in Boston on August 21 protesting Belgium's annexation of the Congo region. The formal protest was conveyed by telegram.
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Boston
Belgium
Congo
Root
Congo Reform Association
Dutch steamers withdraw from Venezuelan service
Willemstad Curacao Aug 21 The Royal Dutch West Indian Mail Line will temporarily discontinue its Venezuelan route. Superintendent Devries cited quarantine regulations and regional incidents as reasons. The regular line visited Puerto Cabello La Guayra Guanta Cumana and Carupano in Venezuela.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Royal Dutch West Indian Mail
Devries
Puerto Cabello
la Guayra
Guanta
Cumana
Carupano
Duel in Lisbon House of Peers Ends Without Injuries
In Lisbon on August 2 a dispute in the House of Peers led Count de Lagoaca and Sefihor Monteiro to duel with pistols. Both men escaped unharmed as the clash concluded without injuries.
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Lisbon
House of Peers
Count de Lagoaca
Sefihor Monteiro
Americans Attend Berlin Turnfest Reception
A group of Americans who joined last month’s great turnfest at Frankfort on the Main arrived in Berlin and were hosted at a reception by Berlin turners, who held a kommers in their honor.
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Berlin
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Italian diplomat attacked in Paris over tapestry sale
A young Italian named Sacco assaulted Baron Alliotti, counsellor at the Italian Embassy, on Rue Scribe. Bystanders intervened and Alliotti refused to prosecute. The dispute allegedly concerned payment for antique tapestry Sacco sold to an American collector through Alliotti. The pair reportedly settled amicably.
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Paris
Sacco
Baron Alliotti
Scribe
Alliotti
Ain-ed-Dowleh Captured Near Tabriz by Revolutionists
A Teheran dispatch reports Ain-ed-Dowleh arrived outside Tabriz two days ago with 1200 government troops and has now been captured by the revolutionists.
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St. Petersburg
Teheran
Ain-ed-Dowleh
Tabriz
Queen of Spain Arrives in Paris at Hotel Meurice
The Queen of Spain and two duchesses checked into the Hotel Meurice this morning en route to England. President Fallieres visited the royal party, with more European royalty expected to stay several days at the famed Paris hotel popular with Americans.
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Paris
Spain
Duchess of
St. Carlos
Duchess of St
Japanese Soldier Kills Ex-Chinese Officer in Beijing House
Berlin reports from Peking that Japanese troops captured and mortally wounded a former Chinese officer in the house of a Ministry of War official. The Chinese government seeks an explanation for the incident.
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Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Peking
Ministry of War
Lloyd George in Berlin Discusses Old Age Pensions
David Lloyd George and Dr. Bethmann Hollweg met in Berlin for over an hour and a half. The private talks covered old age pensions with no public disclosure of topics. Lloyd George toured the Imperial insurance department and workers dwellings before dining with the interior minister.
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Berlin
David Lloyd-George
Bethmann-Hollweg
Interior
Lloyd-George
E. Harold Spender
Charles Henry
Imperial Insurance Department
Zoological Garden
Chancellor's disclaimer on naval arms talks in Britain
London reports that no agreement was reached between Britain and Germany on naval armaments. David Lloyd-George, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, says his Berlin visit is for pensions, not official and not related to international politics.
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Lloyd-George
Bethmann-Hollweg
Lloyd- George
Great Britain
Germany
London
Daily Mail
David Lloyd-George
Daily Chronicle
Berlin
Russia Gives Leave Of Absence To Gendarmerie Officers
In St Petersburg six of the nine officers attached to the international corps of gendarmerie in Macedonia are granted leave of absence. The three stationed at Salonica have practically given up duties. The leave is to be prolonged indefinitely, aligning with Young Turks wishes to withdraw the gendarmerie.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Macedonia
Salonica
Bishop McDonnell Back From Abroad On Lusitania
The Cunard liner Lusitania arrived off Sandy Hook late Thursday and docked at daybreak yesterday bringing Bishop McDonnell of Brooklyn and Monsignor Barrett on a four month pilgrimage including Rome. He denied immediate diocesan changes, mourned three priests who died during his absence, and commented on France’s situation and Catholic loyalty. Captain Watt of the Lusitania may retire, with Captain Pritchard set to become Cunard Commodore after Mauretania’s repairs. Racing promoter J. P. Atkin arrived, voicing concern over California betting and φιnancial racing trends, and noting potential move to France if anti-betting laws prevail. Trunks were damaged during discharge, with $9 valued items damaged. Cunard assures no robbery, damage deemed accidental.
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Sandy Hock
S A.m
Bishop McDonnell
Brooklyn
Monsignor Barrett
Vatican
Rome
McDonnell
Carlsbad
Manhattan
France
Watt
Mauretania
Pritchard
J. P. Atkin
Paris
Lusitania
California
Golden State
Mr. Atkin
New York State
Hughes
New York
Taft
Lusitanis
Liverpool
Cunard Line
Long Island Woman Identified After Drowning at Cape May
The body of Miss Margaret Morthison twenty five Maspeth Long Island was identified by her brother after two days of unconfirmed reports. She drowned while bathing at Cape May New Jersey two weeks earlier. Her body drifted more than twelve miles.
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Del
Cape Henlopen
Margaret Morthison
Maspeth
Long Island
Cape May
N. J
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