Legate Blesses Catholics at Albert Hall Crowd
Ten thousand Catholics crowded Albert Hall in London to receive the Legate's blessing amid chaotic admission lines and jostling. Cardinal Vannutelli praised the congress as a symbol of global Catholic unity, noting British Rome’s imperial significance amid the crowd.
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Bourne
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Protestant Alliance warns Home Office over London procession
London protests over a Eucharist Congress procession escalate as the Protestant Alliance appeals to the Home Secretary to stop carrying the Host and vestments. It denies seeking an injunction, cites riot risks, and warns leaders with a death threat from an alleged Catholic Anti-Bigotry Society secretary.
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Protestant Alliance
Home Secretary
Home Office
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Text of Protest Sent to King Over Papal Legate
London September 11 text of protest from the Imperial Protestant Federation opposing the reception of a Papal Legate to the Eucharistic Congress in London. The document cites historic laws and royal consent as barriers and seeks assurance that no Papal Legate will be admitted without the king's invitation.
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British Empire
Fedeatio
Henry VI
Richard Caudry
Gee and Hardy
England
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Elizabeth
Greenwich
Dodd
Mother and Child Nourished on Grape-Nuts and Postum
A Virginia mother credits Grape-Nuts for her recovery and successful nursing of her four month old baby. She improved health after switching to the whole wheat and barley cereal, praised for brain and nerve nourishment. The ad also promotes Postum and other letters from readers.
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Battle Creek
Mics
Wellville
Jury acquits Gregori in Pantheon Dreyfus shooting case
Paris reports the Assize Court acquitted Louis A. Gregori who fired on Major Dreyfus after the Pantheon ceremony marking Emile Zola’s burial. The verdict ends a twelve year Dreyfus controversy, with crowds reacting and officials forcing court discipline. Gregori defended his act as a protest against Dreyfusism and military humiliation.
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Dreyfus
Emile Zola
Pantheon
France
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du Paty de Clam
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Henri Rochefort
Gregori
M. Rochefort
Court of Cassation
Clemenceau
Picquart
Dreyfusards
Legion of Honor
Advocate General
Cholera in the Capital Spreads in St Petersburg
Official bulletin reports 58 new cholera cases and 8 deaths in St Petersburg with 107 patients in hospitals. Citywide spread prompts $21,000 immediate aid to sanitary efforts, six vaccination stations opened, but only 150 people treated as vaccination is unpopular. Berlin notes 19 deaths and calls for cross border precautions.
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M De Reus to Get New Post
The Hague reported that J H De Reus, former Netherlands minister to Venezuela, was expelled by President Castro in July and has now been honorably relieved from his duties and placed on the unattached list.
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Sept. Il
J. H. de Reus
Netherlands
Republic of
Venezuela
Castro
Alberti Health Failing Amid Fraud Case In Denmark
In Copenhagen on September 11, the health of former Justice Minister M. Alberti, jailed on extensive fraud charges, has deteriorated with kidney trouble. He began drafting a report detailing alleged peculations after surrendering, and described forged signatures on bank bonds worth $500,000 shown as evidence.
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M. Alberti
Alberti
British loan to Nicaragua hinges on eight day session
Managua reports Nicaragua's Congress met in extraordinary session to authorize a 6.1 million dollar loan from England. The session lasts eight days. The Trios-Anderson treaty with Costa Rica, approving San Juan del Norte as a port and free cattle admission, has also been approved.
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Managua
Sept. Il
England
Costa Rica
San Juan del Norte
Conference on maritime warfare laws postponed to December
London reports the conference of powers on maritime warfare laws has been pushed from October 1 to December 1. In Southampton, the American-built schooner yacht Ceylon was burned off St Catherine's Point. Captain R V Webster of Colombo and the crew were rescued by a tug and the hulk towed to Ventnor. The Ceylon was built at Shooters Island and was cruising the Channel when the fire broke out. In Montreal a warrant has been issued for Duncan M Stewart former general manager of Sovereign Bank of Canada, charged with falsifying returns to the Banking Department Ottawa. Stewart left the city weeks ago.
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Ceylon
St. Catherine's Point
R. V. Webster
Colombo
Ventnor
Isle of Wight
Shooters Island
Montreal
Sept
Duncan M. Stewart
Sovereign Bank of Canada
Ottawa
Stewart
Graves and Hearst attack Bryan at Independence party rally
At the Casino Theatre Avlanta Sept 111 John Temple Graves and Thomas Hisgen spoke as Hearst led a sharp assault on William Jennings Bryan. Graves defended the party’s principles while Hearst criticized Bryan’s shifts and allies and urged support for Hisgen Graves.
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John Temple Graves
Independence Party
Casino Theatre
Thomas Hisgen
W. R. Hearst
Clarence Shearn
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Hearst
Hisgen
Shearn
Mr. Graves
South
Mr. Hearst
W. J. Bryan
Independence League petition filed for Hisgen Graves
The Independence League filed with New Jersey Secretary of State its nomination petition for Thomas L. Hisgen of Massachusetts for President and John Temple Graves of Georgia for Vice President. Irregular handwriting on many names and fourteen electors named instead of twelve threaten rejection. affidavits also irregular naming Hisgen and Graves directly. Secretary S. D. Dickinson will rule on acceptance of the petition.
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N. J
Independence League
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Massachusetts
John Temple Graves
Georgia
New Jersey
Hisgen
Graves
S. D. Dickinson
Canada Bars Steam Trawlers From Canadian Waters
Halifax reports an order in council prohibiting steam trawlers from fishing inside bays harbors or within the three mile limit. Nova Scotia fishermen protested as the Wren, a steam trawler from Scotland, began fishing off Canso. The move aims to protect the fish supply from this North Sea method now halted in Canadian waters.
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Canso
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London Unemployed Rally For Hospital Porter Post
About three thousand men gathered around a London hospital seeking a porter job listing a weekly wage of 4530 plus meals. Police were required to manage the crowd as they pressed toward the building seeking employment.
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Misplaced pin derails Baden railroad tunnel project
An act of revenge by a discharged Italian laborer caused Baden to waste 875000 as two tunnel sections misaligned by twenty six feet while meeting from opposite ends in the Black Forest. Investigators traced the surveying error to a maliciously misplaced pin.
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Baden
Black Forest
Forbach
Countess Szechenyi Arrives in Vienna for Medical Visit
Countess Szechenyi and her mother Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt of New York arrived in Vienna for a health examination. The countess is in good health, traveling with her mother, to consult a leading gynecologist. Count Szechenyi attends army maneuvers in Hungary.
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Szechenyi
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
Count Szechenyi
Hungary
Chance for Abd el Aziz Mtougi Captures Morocco City
Tangier reports Mtougi has occupied Morocco City and proclaimed Abd el Aziz as Sultan. He sent a messenger to Abd el Aziz to come or another Sultan will be proclaimed. Abd el Aziz thanks Mtougi but abandons the struggle. Mtougi vows not to submit to Mulai Haqib.
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Mtougi
Morocco
Abdel-Aziz
Abd-el-Aziz
Casablanca
Mulai Hafig
Fierce Fighting Near Tabriz Reported
A dispatch from Tabriz dated September 9, published by Novoe Vremya, describes two thousand Persian troops and two Kurdish companies moving from Maku to aid Ain ed Dowleh who were intercepted ten miles from Tabriz by Mountain tribesmen allied with Satar Khan. Royalists retreated wounded include Shiral Khan. A second dispatch says Izzatull Khan defeated mountaineers at Khoti, women fled to Tabriz, village burned, then Izzatull occupied Alvar and halted for the night. A decisive battle was anticipated.
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Novoe Vremya
Tabriz
Maku
Ain-ed-Dowleh
Shiral Khan
Izzatull Khan
Khoti
Izzatull
Alvar
Battleships Move to Coal In Albany Harbor
American battleships reach Albany Western Australia after a 1300 mile Melbourne voyage. They align in a square off King Point and exchange salutes with the fort Gibraltar and the General Baquedano. Connecticut leads a section to Princess Royal Harbor to coal and refit. Manila Bay target practice planned in November signals the era of major U S naval manoeuvres.
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West Australia
Melbourne
King Point
Gibraltar
General Baquedano
Princess Royal Harbor
Manila Bay
Battleships Maine and Alabama Sail From Port Said
The American battleships Maine and Alabama, serving as advance guard for the fleet's world voyage, departed Port Said for Naples after a monsoon near Colombo delayed them twenty four hours en route to Aden. The voyage otherwise proceeded without incident.
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Herring A M Machine Vies With Wright Flight Claim
A M Herring asserts his aeroplane, at 1931 Broadway, could fly to Chicago with full fuel and no stops. He claims the craft is twice as strong and much lighter than Wrights, designed for two, and says equilibrium is solved. He seeks a 30 day extension from the War Department to refine parts before potential government contract.
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Balloon Rescue Of Two British Aeronauts At Sea
A pilot steamer in the North Sea picked up two British aeronauts named Tennett and Short. The balloon had ascended from Battersea in London at 10 o'clock last night and drifted seaward where it could not stay aloft to reach land. The rescuers found the craft near the water and brought the explorers aboard.
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Short
Battersea
London
Baldwin Balloon At St Joseph in Federal Trials
Captain Baldwin's dirigible war balloon arrived from Washington and will be seen in trials at the military tournament in St Joseph Missouri where five thousand federal troops will take part during the week of September 2.
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Washinton
Barrett Joins Glidden On Springfield Balloon Ascent
Charles J. Glidden with John Barrett of Washington ascended from Springfield in the Boston balloon at 4 45 p m today and landed in Stamford after flight path to Monson Mass. Both aeronauts then returned to Springfield. Barrett, on first ascent, praised the experience and plans another ascent hoping to rise in an aeroplane and form an aero club in Washington.
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Stamford
Conn
Charles J. Glidden
Washington
Bureau of American Republics
Springfield
Boston
Monson
Mass
Mr. Barrett
Trade Union Congress backs free secular education
Nottingham September 11 Trade Union Congress adopts a resolution demanding a free secular education system. The measure passes by an overwhelming majority as the congress meets in the city.
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Trade Union Congress
Bank cashier Montgomery to plead guilty in forgery case
William Montgomery, cashier of the Allegheny National Bank, is reported to plead guilty to no counts of forgery at arraignment in Pittsburg next Thursday. His attorney E Y Breck declined response, saying Montgomery may not need counsel. He faces trial on two forgery charges.
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William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
E. Y. Breck
Montgomery
Navy lumber revisions and officer promotions in Army and Navy
Revised navy lumber specifications due to wood shortages, with Oregon pine as substitute and linoleum decks. extensive Army and Navy promotions and assignments announced across coast artillery, field artillery, medical corps, and marine corps. Movements of ships listed with arrivals, sails, and detachments in Washington dispatch.
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Medical Reserve Corps
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Ju—Lian R. Lindsey
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13Th Infantry
Sea Girt
Mrs Emma J Bishop files suit to halt Maine libel suit
In Boston on September 11 Mrs Emma J Bishop wife of a noted insurance man and sportsman, files a Superior Court bill seeking an injunction to stop her husband from pursuing a libel for divorce in Maine. She claims he never established Maine residence in good faith and that his business is in Boston with Maine visits for recreation.
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Emma J. Bishop
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Bishop
Supreme Court of Maine
Syrian Editor replies to Turkish consul over mass meeting
Najeeb A. Mokarzel editor of a Syriam newspaper defends his role in Ottoman mass meetings and criticizes Mundif Bey for excluding Syrians from planning. He says the complaint stems from the consul’s indiscretion and asserts his newspaper is a more powerful platform. Mokarzel remains supportive of reform.
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Syriam
Mundif Bey
Mokarzel
Carnegie Hall
Mundji Bey
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Eves
Sigmund Schwartz Arrested For Bogus License Sale
Sigmund Schwartz of Forsyth street, president of the United Pushcart Pedlers of America, was jailed in the Tombs court on a charge he sold a bogus license to Louis Alers of Norfolk street for four dollars. Assistant District Attorney Bosier cited affidavits alleging widespread license fraud. Schwartz, released on bond after an adjournment requested by his counsel, faced a crowded docket of pedlers ready to back the national president.
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Norfolk Street
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Schwartz
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