Bryan's tariff views purport revenue in Iowa tonight
Des Moines Aug 21 William J Bryan Democratic candidate spoke at the baseball park on tariff reform. He and his party met with Mayor Brown and other Iowa Democrats at the Savery Hotel and later visited Gov Cummins. Bryan urged revenue based tariff and criticized Republican protectionist calls while warning of trusts and panics. He left for Chicago after addressing an overflow audience.
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Sioux City
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Wade
Frei E. White
Iowa
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Tme
John F Nugent
Young Men's Club
United States
Chicago
Monetary Commission Heads Home From London Meeting
The American Monetary Commission's London sub committee held its final session and will separate tomorrow. They gathered extensive data on the British monetary system with insights from Lord Rothschild and Bank of England officials. Senators Hale and Daniel, Representatives Burton and Vreeland, and Aldrich plan travels to home or Paris with a few possibly visiting Berlin. The Waterways and Forestry reservation Commission members also separate after examining Europe's timber preservation and canal improvements. Moore and Smoot will sail home tomorrow.
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American Monetary Commission
America
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Lord Revelstroke
Bank of England
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Maine
Mauretania
T. E Burton
Ohio
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Daniel
Virginia
Vreeland
New York
Paris
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Berlin
Waterways and Forestry Reservation Commission
Europe
W. Hampton Moore
Senator Smoot
Utah
French Clergy Back Bank in Mexico City Plan
Reports from financial circles say French clergy will fund most of the Rediscount Bank in Mexico City. A remittance of 00,000 francs is expected before October 10, raising total capital to 15,000,000 francs. Clergy allegedly shift investments from France to Mexico due to the French government’s stance.
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Mexico
Bride of Professor Spitzer Leaps From Bismarck Tower
In Heringsdorf Prussia on April 21 a woman who had been married a week to Professor Rudolph Spitzer of Sternberg Mecklenburg Schwerin hurled herself from the Bismarck Tower to the cliffs below a twelve hundred foot fall. She left a note asking for forgiveness and urging him to marry another woman with whom he could be happier. The couple had been engaged for ten years before their marriage.
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Bismarck Tower
Foreign advisers for Turkey in 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 finances.
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Constantinople
Leguia Proclaimed Peru President by Congress
Augusto B. Leguia was proclaimed President of Peru yesterday by the Peruvian Congress succeeding Dr Pardo. All members except two voted affirmative. The information was received by Eduardo Higginson the Peruvian consul general in this city.
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Peru
Dr. Pardo
Eduardo Higginson
Notable notes from foreign regions across aviation and politics
Paris reports Baron de Constant will urge Senate funding for aviation development in France. In Bremen a conference on North Atlantic shipping will exclude Italian lines and Mediterranean traffic. Mexico plans large port works at Mazatlan funded by the government. Seoul notes a British editor’s unconditional surrender to Korean authorities. St. Petersburg describes a brutal murder by revolutionists in Ekaterinosk province. Rome covers Gonzalo de Quesada's remarks at a Marti monument event, declaring Cuba’s ties with Spain and Latin America ended.
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London
Rome
Gonzalo de Quesad
Washington
José Marti
Matanzas
Cuba
Spain
Latin America
France Resolves Not to Join Venezuelan Conflict
Paris reports France will not participate in the Dutch Venezuelan dispute and supports restraint. A blockade is favored over landing troops, while Hollande may push diplomacy. In The Hague, officials note Castro's response could shape punitive actions, and fifty Dutch troops head to Willemstad amid a 10 officer 162 man garrison with 400 militia nearby.
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Holland
Castro
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Dolge Seeks Landing at La Guayra Amid Venezuelan Tensions
Rudolph Dolge, Orinoco Corp. director and Caracas consular agent, sails for La Guayra amid fears he may be barred from landing. He downplays risks, cites possible Dutch and Castro government tensions, and defends Orinoco claims as arbitrable, noting Venezuelan court recognition and international tribunal support.
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Venezuela
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Castro
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Federal Court of Venezuela
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Dutch steamers withdraw from Venezuelan service
Willemstad, Curacao Aug 21 The Royal Dutch West Indian Mail Line will temporarily discontinue its Venezuelan service. Superintendent Mr Devries said the step is due to quarantine regulation tensions with neighboring countries. Regularly calling at Puerto Cabello La Guayra Guanta Cumana and Carupano, the vessels will pause operations for the time being.
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Cumana
Carupano
Ayeen ed Dowleh Captured Near Tabriz With 1200 Troops
A Teheran dispatch says Ain ed Dowleh who arrived at Tabriz two days ago leading 1200 government troops has been captured by revolutionists.
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Teheran
Ain-ed-Dowleh
Tabriz
Chinese official asks explanation forPeking attack on officer
Berlin Aug 22 Local Anzeiger dispatch reports Japanese soldiers captured and mortally wounded a former Chinese officer in the house of a War Ministry official. The Chinese government demands an explanation for the incident.
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Crown Prince Makes First Balloon Ascent at Tegel
Berlin reports Crown Prince Frederick William guided a military dirigible of the semi rigid system for a short flight at Tegel. He said he enjoyed the trip and planned later to try a flexible airship, with both him and the crown princess watching as demonstrations and several flights followed.
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Frederick William
Tegel
von Kehler
Izzet Pacha In London Refugee Ex-Turkish Official
Izzet Pacha former secretary to the Sultan and father of Mehmed Ali Bey is reported as a refugee in London The Daily Mail quotes his interview outlining the Turkish revolution his views on the mutiny inquiry and the move toward a constitutional government He says he came to Europe for protection and plans to settle in England after sailing from Genoa with his family seeking safety in Paris before London
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Daily Mail
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Turkey
Mehmed Ali Bey
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Salonica
Council of Ministers
Mecca
Constantinople
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Paris
England
Municipal Aids To Athletes Tested In London
J B Maccabe of Boston completed an investigation for Boston and the Amateur Athletic Union into England’s baths gymnasiums playgrounds and washhouses. He praised Marylebone Borough Council’s system but noted charges for baths and laundries. He found English municipal gyms lag American ones and playgrounds incomparable. He also studied British army athletic meetings for possible American adoption and noted the army amateur professional separation issue may be settled by allowing army competitors to participate without harming amateur status.
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J. B. Maccabe
Boston
City of
Amateur Athletic Union of America
England
America
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Amateur Athletic Union
Duel in House of Peers ends without injuries in Lisbon
In Lisbon on August 2, a dispute in the House of Peers led Count de Lagoaca and Sefihor Monteiro to duel with pistols. No one was hurt, and both participants emerged unharmed.
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House of Peers
Count de Lagoaca
Sefihor Monteiro
Americans Guests at Berlin Turnfest Reception
A group of Americans who joined the late month Frankfort on the Main turnfest arrived in Berlin and attended a kommers hosted by Berlin turners in their honor.
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Berlin
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Italian Diplomat Assaulted in Paris Over Tapestry Sale
A young Italian named Sacco attacked Baron Alliotti, counsellor at the Italian Embassy, in Rue Scribe Paris. Bystanders intervened and Alliotti declined to prosecute. The alleged motive was payment dispute over a tapestry sold to an American collector. Sacco could not sue due to diplomatic immunity. The parties reportedly settled the matter amicably.
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Queen of Spain Arrives in Paris for English Journey
The Queen of Spain arrives at Hotel Meurice in Paris with the Duchess of St. Carlos and the Duchess of St. Maura. She meets President Fallières in the morning and is slated to host Archduchess Augusta, Archduke Joseph, Archduke Laszlo, and Archduchess Sophie who plan to stay several days.
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Tariff revision committee to meet in Washington Monday
The Senate Finance sub committee on tariff revision, led by Senator Burrows of Michigan, will convene in Washington Monday at 10 am. Members include Platt, Hansbrough, Hopkins, Money, and Taliaferro. They will review government statistics and schedules then move to New York to hear importers. Taft’s election is predicted as certain by Burrows.
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Congo Debt Liability Sparks Belgian Debate in Brussels
In Brussels on August 21 holders of Congo bonds faced concern as the Belgian Chamber of Deputies refused to assume the Congo Independent State debt. A deficit in Congo revenues seems unlikely, but moral sponsorship by Belgium is noted if insolvency occurs. Debate centers on whether Belgium could be liable for colonial liabilities after annexation.
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Protest Against Belgian Congo Annexation Sent
The Congo Reform Association forwarded a formal telegram protest to Secretary Root from Boston on August 21 opposing Belgium's annexation of the Congo region.
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Root
Congo Reform Association
Lloyd George in Berlin Talks On Old Age Pensions
David Lloyd George and Dr. Bethmann Hollweg met in Berlin for a private hour and a half conference. Officials say the discussion centered on old age and invalid pensions with no public statements made. Lloyd George, accompanied by his secretary and MP, toured the imperial insurance department and visited worker housing, then dined outdoors with the German minister.
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E. Harold Spender
Charles Henry
Imperial Insurance Department
Zoological Garden
Chancellor's disclaimer on naval arms talks reported
London Aug 22 The Daily Mail reports no agreement between Britain and Germany on naval armaments. David Lloyd-George says his Berlin visit focuses on pensions, is not official, and has no link to international politics.
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Daily Mail
Great Britain
Germany
David Lloyd-George
Daily Chronicle
Berlin
Russia Meets Turkey's Wishes In Balkan Gendarmerie Clash
St. Petersburg reports that six of nine officers with the international corps of gendarmerie in Macedonia have been granted leave of absence. The remaining three at Salonica have largely relinquished duties. Leave is expected to be prolonged indefinitely to satisfy the Young Turks and withdraw the force.
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Salonica
Lusitania Arrives at Sandy Hook with Bishop M'Donnell
The Cunard liner Lusitania docked after 9 3 p m at Sandy Hook. Bishop McDonnell of Brooklyn returned from a four month trip including the Vatican. He spoke on diocese plans, priest deaths, and the French Catholic faith. Racing official J P Atkin discussed California betting and French pari mutuel. Trunks aboard broke at Liverpool. Cunard says no robbery. damage valued at $3, owner to be compensated.
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Long Island Woman Identified After Drowning at Cape Henlopen
The body of a 25 year old Maspeth Long Island woman Miss Margaret Morthison was identified by her brother two days after being found drowned off Cape Henlopen. She had been missing since a bathing accident at Cape May New Jersey two weeks earlier and her body drifted more than twelve miles.
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