Root Refuses Warrant in Pouren Extradition Case
Secretary Root dismisses extradition warrant for Pouren, ruling case can proceed anew with proper evidence. He allows cross examination and countervailing testimony, noting the right to test affidavits under treaty provisions while avoiding further circuit court action. Witnesses from New England and Baltic regions supported political motive in alleged crimes.
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New York
Root
Pouren
Russia
State Department
Department
Shields
Circuit Court
Release for Pouren ex extradition ruling reached
The article reports that Jan Janofft Pouren may be released today after Secretary Root's decision. Rep Herbert Parsons and Professor Isaac Hourwich expect imminent liberty as Russia has not filed a new application. A hearing earlier allowed Shields to reopen the case, with proceedings continuing in New York.
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Baltic
Pouren
New England
Andrew Lasdvich
Roxbury
Mass
Lasdiich
Nnns
Riga
Brothers of the Wood
John P. Murray
Coudert Brothers
Lasdinch
Parsons
Russia
Lasdvich
America
Murray
Mr. Murray
Shields
Hourwich
Jan Janofft Pouren
Root
Herbert Parsons
Isaac A. Hourwich
State Department
Secretary of State
United States
Peoaren
Professor Hourwich
Judge Ward
United States Circuit Court
Commissioner Shields
Secretary Root
Ward
Duke of Abruzzi Visits Queen Dowager in Turin
The Duke of the Abruzzi met with his brother the Count of Turin and Queen Margherita during a Turin stay. The date of his departure for the United States is unclear. Senator Elkins refused to comment on reports of his daughter's marriage to the Duke, calling many stories inventions.
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Turin
Abruzzi
London
Queen Margherita
Paris
United States
Margherita
Miss Elkins
Pittsburg
Stephen B. Elkins
Elkins
W. Va
Cabrera May Demand Protection From U S
Immigration officials report that large Guatemalan president Cabrera estates have been shielded by American protection via his son Diego Estrada Cabrera. Naturalized in 1907 after years in California, he may inherit a major share of the Cabrera fortune. In wartime or upheaval the United States could be obliged to defend these holdings.
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San Francisco
Cabrera
Guatemala
Diego Estrada Cabrera
University of California
United States
Farewells at Yokohama as American fleet departs
Crowds line Ginza and Shimbashi as Rear Admiral Sperry and officers bid farewell in Tokyo and Yokohama. A Japanese reception on the Fuji and Mikasa, a wreath at Nodzu’s funeral, and a flag rescue by an American sailor highlight a week of ordered shore leave and warm exchanges with officials, diplomats, and civilians.
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Japan
Sperry
Count Nodzu
Tokio
Shiba Palace
Shimbashi
Ginza
Schroeder
Wainwright
Admiral Sperry
Shimbashi Station
O’brien
Irons
Dougherty
Connecticut
American Friends’ Association
Baron Kaneko
Baron Takahashi
Maple Club
America
Emory
Commodore Perry
Hampton Roads
Diplomats Fail To Seal Pact In Turkish Bulgarian Talks
Bulgarian envoy Dimitroff is recalled for new instructions as talks with Turkey stall over tribute and Rumelian railway control. Officials hope to resume negotiations soon and a mixed Turko Bulgarian commission may handle East Rumelian Railway. The Porte maintains Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation as a matter for Europe.
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Sofia
M. Dimitroff
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Turkey
M. Poprikoff
Count Thurn
Austria-Hungary
Kaimil Pacha
M. Stoyamovich
Tevfik Pacha
Porte
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Europe
Funeral for General Count Nodzu in Tokyo
Funeral rites for General Count Michitsura Nodzu were held in Tokyo with Shinto ceremonies. Aoyama parade ground hosted military services. Admiral Sperry attended, leading a two mile procession with a guard of honor. Diplomatic corps members and royal family sent presents and flowers to honor the deceased.
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Tokio
Michitsura Nodzu
Aoyama
Guard of Honor
Ogo
Marquisito
Admiral Sperry
Diplomatic Corps
Chinese Officials Depart for Amoy to Welcome U S Fleet
Shanghai officials Prince Yu Lang and Liang Tun Yen, Assistant Secretary of the Board of Foreign Affairs, left by the cruiser Hai Chi for Amoy to greet the United States Atlantic fleet due October 20.
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Shanghai
Prince Yu Lang
Liang Tun Yen
Board of Foreign Affairs
Amoy
Thorne Case at Bow Street Court For Breach Of Peace
William James Thorne Social Democratic MP faced Bow Street magistrate after a writ charged him with breach of the peace over a speech urging the unemployed to rush baker shops. He was ordered to provide sureties for good behavior for about a year or face six months in jail. MPs Peter Curran and James Courady posted bonds.
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London
William James Thorne
House of Parliament
Bow Street
Thorne
Peter F. Curran
James Courady
House of Commons
Negotiations with Porte Break Off Over Bosnia Annexation
Vienna reports the Ottoman Porte will terminate direct talks with Austria-Hungary on Bosnia and Herzegovina and defer to a European conference. A Foreign Office official cites British influence as a factor while Vienna hopes for a direct settlement before the conference. Germany backs Austria on attending only after annexation is an accomplished fact.
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Porte
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Foreign Office
Turkey
Great Britain
Austria
Germany
Iswolsky to Open Berlin Talks on Balkan Reunification
Russian Foreign Minister M. Iswolsky will open negotiations in Berlin, aiming to unite broken Balkan agreements through an international congress. Despite rumors of his retirement, officials deny any move against him, while Prince Ourousseff may be replaced due to illness.
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M. Iswolsky
Berlin
Russia
Prince Ourousseff
Vienna
Austria
Novipazar
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Novoe Vremya
Prince Qurousseff
Count Witte
Montenegrin Envoy in Russia Arrives for Audience
M Miaskevich president of the Montenegrin Council of State reached St. Petersburg to explain Montenegro options to the Foreign Office. He seeks an audience with Emperor Nicholas and plans a week to ten days stay. M Passich, Servian leader, is expected Sunday.
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St. Petersburg
M. Miaskevich
TWO EXTREMES IN CERAMICS AT THE SALON
An itemized sale listing features a Marie Antoinette suite reproduced from Versailles with Aubusson tapestry and lacquered solid-carved pieces priced at 5000 dollars, plus a New England Bedroom Suite in white enamel at 88.50. It also advertises a Royal Doulton Vase at 750 dollars and a small Potschappel vase for 3.75, with related drapery fabrics and decor priced from 50 cents a yard upwards.
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New England
Fifth Gallery
New Building
Frederick Hancock
Price
Second
Zeppelin Triumph at Friedrichshafen With Record Flight
The Zeppelin No 1 completed a 3.5 hour flight for ten passengers at 29.31 mph over Lake Constance. It performed complex maneuvers at various heights while crowds watched from shore. Royal figures witnessed the ascent and a verdict hailed it as the finest dirigible yet. Daily trials continue toward an endurance flight.
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Friedrichshafen
Lake Constance
Mantell
Switzerland
Rhine Valley
Zeppelin
Parseval Dirigible Drops From Six Thousand Feet
The Parseval balloon burst its tail compartment at six thousand feet and plunged. Major Parseval and his assistant landed safely after the accident occurred this afternoon near Berlin.
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Berlin
Parseval
Bail Raised for Tschaikovsky in Russian Prisoner Release
London reports Nicholai Tschaikovsky, held in St. Petersburg for eleven months, has received a 25906 dollar bail from friends via subscriptions and a telegraph guarantee. He is expected to be released and return soon to the Russian capital.
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London
Nicholai Tschaikovsky
St. Petersburg
New Austrian Battleship Floated Off Trieste
The Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand, an incomplete Austrian battleship, was driven ashore at Isola nine miles southwest of Trieste during a gale. No crew was aboard when it broke free from its tow. ships later refloated the vessel as it lay on the beach awaiting deck work.
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Trieste
Batriestt
Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand
Isola
Here
Foreign News Notes From Rome Tokyo Berlin St. Petersburg
Rome reports the Pope met Bishop Hendrick of Cebu in private audience. Tokyo notes Tang Shao Yi was received by the Emperor as he tours for financial and political study. Berlin cites possible German court welcome to Ambassador Hill to ease doubts. St. Petersburg records 84 executions by military tribunals to date, including civilians.
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T . Hendrick
Cebu
Tokio
Tang Shao Yi
Indus
Berlin
William
David Jayne
Hag
St. Petersburg
Eem
Todey
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