Japan Welcomes American Fleet Officers in Tokio Harbor
Rear Admiral Sperry and fleet officers arrived in Tokio via special train from Yokohama to a welcoming crowd. The Japanese capital, Yokohama harbor, and surrounding streets were filled with ceremonies, lights, and receptions as officials from both nations met aboard the Connecticut and aboard Japanese flagships. Admiral Sperry praised friendly ties and peaceful aims of the cruise with plans for leadership in Hong Kong.
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Tokio
Sperry
Yokohama
American Asiatic Association
Kearsarge
Japan
John A. Dougherty
The
Connecticut
Mikase
Ijuin
Francis B. Loomis
Tokio Exposition
M. Mato
Admiral Sperry
Sufu
Kanagawa
America
W. B. Potter
Vermont
Hong Kong
China Adopts Constitution Plan Toward Parliamentary State
Peking reports the August 37 promulgation of a Chinese constitution as a step toward nine year reforms. The document parallels Japan's system, grants the sovereign broad power, outlines parliament rules, fiscal measures, and a phased self government timetable through 1917.
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Peking
China
Japan
Heaven On Earth
Kwang Hsu
Constitutional Commission
Empire
Supreme Court
Russia
Cholera Cases Rise in Manila While City Improves
Manila reports twelve new cholera cases and five suspected in the last two days. The outbreak remains confined to two districts with about two dozen daily cases overall. No Americans have been sick for the past two weeks as health measures ease and sailors may land with precautions.
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Manila
Tve
Navy
Teisalem
Sperry
Many Spaniards to vote in Cuba Havens Oct 18
The article notes that Spanish voters may influence Cuba elections as Conservatives push to rally Spanish support. Of 36000 eligible Spaniards, 23000 have registered. tomorrow is the final registration day. Reports from Santa Clara allege Conservative electors face Liberal intimidation by hired aggressors.
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Havens
Santa Clara
Cubs
Bust of Bismarck Unveiled at Walhalla Ceremony
Hausben Bavaria October 18 Prince von Bulow unveiled a bust of Bismarck in the Walhalla temple of fame seven miles below Ratsten. Prince Otto Bismarck collapsed briefly but recovered. Wreaths from Emperor William and other powers were laid at the bust.
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William
Intervention in Persia Urged by Novoe Vremya Editorial
The Novoe Vremya calls for Russian intervention in Northern Persia to avert widespread anarchy and protect trade. It notes Satar Khan and his followers have set up an autonomous government in Tabriz and threaten southern Persia. Russian trade is paralyzed while the Shah fails to restore order.
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St. Petersburg
Novoe Vremya
Persia
Boresia
Azerbaijan
Satar Khan
Tabriz
Caucasus
Great Britain
Russia
Germany offers Hague tribunal over legion deserters dispute
Paris reports Germany proposed referring the dispute with France to the Hague tribunal. The issue concerns the arrest of French Foreign Legion deserters and a clash at Casablanca last month between French officials and German consulate representatives. Deserters are said to be under German protection.
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Paris
Petit Parisien
Germany
France
Hague Tribunal For
French Foreign Legion
Casablanca
Plans for new coal railroad to Zollarsville
Washington Penn Oct 18 Agents of the Pennsylvania Railroad are taking up rights of way for a proposed 20 mile line from Vaneman on the Chartiers Valley Railroad to Zollarsville. Costing 4 996 000 dollars the line will tap large coal fields and serve as an extra outlet for the mines. The move is seen as a step to shut out competition.
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Tribune
Washington, Penn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vaneman
Chartiers Valley
Zollarsville
Pennsylvania
Hundred Sunday Fans Plunge From Bridge in Delphi
More than a hundred baseball fans crossing the Deer Creek footbridge at Delphi on Sunday afternoon were dumped into water when a bridge cable snapped. Most swam to shore, many soaked and battered by the shallow ten to twelve foot drop.
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Tribune
Delphi
Ind
Deer Creek
Sie annea Mr Dufault Miss Jame Snelling
A fragmentary newspaper line mentions individuals including Mr Dufault and Miss Jame with Snelling, indicating a social or ceremonial note in an old page. The readable portion centers on these names without clear context or events.
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Sie
Annea
Mr. Dufault
Jame
Of Interest See to Women Poem Fragment
A fragment of poetry by Helen Hunt Jackson describes chestnuts clicking, satin burrs, fringes, and gentian. It evokes late revellers at dawn, a sweet last hour, and a summer scene wrapped in red and purple mists before fading into one more song and dance.
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Helen Hunt Jackson
Rest House and branch funds from missing names
Miss M. E. RB of Connecticut sent 98 toward the Rest House. Miss Tuthill, treasurer, gave 2 for annual dues. A Sunshine friend in Buffalo donated 19 for the emergency fund. Carl H. of Manhattan supported the coal fund. Mrs. George Baron, president of No. 7 branch, and Mrs. J. B. Cole gave 6 cents for badges.
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M. E. RB
Connecticut
T. S. S Semi annual meeting set for October 28 New Haven
Young Men's Republican Club hall at Temple and Crown streets in New Haven hosts the T. S. S semi annual business meeting on October 28. Branch reports will be read and reporters unable to attend should send reports to the general office. Members planning to attend should notify to gauge luncheon hosts. Sunshiners and friends are welcomed as the meeting aims to accommodate those unable to travel to New York.
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Young Men's Republican Club
Temple and Crown Streets
New Haven
New York
Grenfell Association Seeks Help For Labrador Work
A letter from Lougee secretary of the Grenfell Association of America appeals T A S members and others to continue support. It describes growth of medical services in Labrador including two new hospitals at Seer service and Harrington, trained nurses, and a herd of 300 reindeer landed last January to replace dog teams and improve transport.
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Lougee
Grenfell Association of America
Grenfell Association
Grenfell
Labrador
Newfoundland
Seerservice
Harrington
Request for renewed aid to build sailors home in St John
In a letter to supporters a Chelsea branch president appeals for renewed or new gifts to fund a sailors and fishermen home in St John. The September report notes food and rent for three families, care for an elderly couple, small donations, hammocks for Rest House, a day outing for six, and flowers and fruit for hospital patients. It mentions job placements for three working girls and a voyage for a woman to see her ill mother in Dublin.
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St. John’s
Chelsea
Dublin
Sunshine Society recipients express gratitude for help
The Excelsior Branch president thanks donors for timely aid to an unfortunate family. Groceries and coal helped the husband return to work and a baby arrived. A Pennsylvania recipient credits prayers and sunshine letters for timely relief. Mrs. Porter of Ocala thanks for lace and silk gifts to dress dolls and boost her booth. Change of address notice from Mrs. Mary E. Morton.
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Excelsior Branch
Pennsylvania
Sunshine letters and tax plea reach Wethersfield home
Sunshine reports from readers are requested to be sent to Adolph Koch at the Home for Incurables in Chicago for Monday delivery. A single woman writing from an aged sister's side asks for help with taxes on their small home, noting limited resources and growing strength, seeking a few dollars to keep their home and peace of mind.
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Adolph Koch
Chicago
Piano Appeal for Two Blind Girls in Manhattan
An upright piano would brighten the lives of two blind girls in a tiny Manhattan flat. They are musical and seek a piano to bring joy. A caring donor who lends a piano would be welcomed, with care assured.
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Manhattan
Materials Needed by Mothers' Sunshine Circle for Charity
The Mothers' Sunshine Circle pleads for sewing materials including flannelette, muslin and gingham to craft garments for poor children. They seek a pair of men’s shoes size 10, a 13-year-old girl’s coat, and other clothing, plus baby outfits. A widow in Alabama and a branch president report distress and rent arrears, urging an emergency fund.
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Sunshine Circle
No. 11 Branch
Alabama
Community Charity Receives Wide Range Of Clothing Helpers
A large shipment of clothing and personal items arrived from many donors including Mia of Yonkers and Mrs. Church of Brooklyn. Boxes contain women’s clothing, undergarments, pajamas, blankets, shoes, books, magazines, paper dolls, and other useful goods for families and a Sunshine library.
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Besk
Manhattan
Long Island
Pansy Greent
Mrs. L
Mr. Hunt
Golden Bridge
N. Y
Tarrytown
N. H
Needle Work Guild
Gymnasium
J. M
Switzerland
A. M. Beavins
Dover
Judson
New Rochelle
Florida
W. A. Granville
New Haven
K. R. Nortrup
The Secret Of Ideal Friendship Between Man And Woman
Dr Inazo Nitobe outlines a male female friendship ideal in Fujin Gwako noting each must nurture inherent noble qualities. A woman should cultivate her own moral development and be cheerful yet respectful while avoiding melancholy.
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Inazo Nitobe
Womse
Graphtech
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