Riots erupt at Italian meeting in Cooper Union
Rioters, all Italians, fought police for 25 minutes at a Federation of Italian Societies gathering in Cooper Union protesting the Italian government’s clergy actions. Captain Shaw arrived with twenty officers to restore order, eight prisoners were held, and nine ringleaders arrested.
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Cooper Union
Federation of Italian Societies
Shaw
6Th Street
Powers
Vilo
Third Avenue
Astor Blace
Fourth Avenue
Sergeant Powers
Crane
Sth Street
Captain Shaw
NAB DOCTOR AS BURGLAR IN NEW ROCHELLE
Dr Samuel Bolin a 29 year old resident of Huguenot Park New Rochelle was arrested on a charge of attempted burglary after leaving a trolley car. He was arraigned before Justice Van Auken and held on 3000 bail. The arrest followed a report by Mrs Robert Haug whose Huguenot street apartments were burgled of jewelry clothing and silverware. A burglar alarm saw a man attempting to break into a hardware store on North Mechanic street. Bolin denied the charge but police claim to recognize him. He says the Harlem store and laboratory are in Harlem. He was released on bond furnished by Dr William Schlerth.
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Samuel Bolin
Huguenot Park
New Rochelle
Justice van Auken
Robert Haug
Huguenot Street
Dr. Bolin
Dr. Belin
Bronx
Bolin
William Schlerth
Harlem
Governor Hughes Returns to Albany for Hearings and NY Week
Albany dispatch reports Governor Hughes back in the capital from Gettysburg. He plans to stay until October and then proceed to Jamestown for New York week celebrations. He will resume hearings on charges brought by the City Club of New York against President John F. Abernady and the Borough of Manhattan starting tomorrow.
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Albany
Hughes
Gettysburg
Jamestown
New York
City Club
Secretary Root in Mexico Visit Opens Friendship Gains
Monterey September 29 Secretary Root crossed the Rio Grande and was welcomed by General Rincon Gallardo in the Republic of Mexico. Two bands played as the train stopped and Mexico offered hospitality in the name of President Diaz and the people. Root voiced hopes the visit would strengthen U S ties with Mexico the line of LatAm relations outlined at San Antonio dinner he spoke of the Panama Canal and growing Caribbean ties noting the canal’s impact on world commerce and signaling his mission to discuss South American republics with Mexican officials.
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Monterey
Root
Rio Grande River
Republic of Mexico
Rincon Gallardo
Diaz
United States
Mexico
San Antonio, Tex
International Club of
San Antonio
Panama Canal
Caribbean
South America
Negro Burglar Attacks Woman at West 54th Street Boarding House
A Black burglar entered 162 West 54th street boarding house early yesterday, bound Miss Ida Clarke with stockings, gagged her, and stole $100, a diamond ring, and railroad tickets. Police scoped no trace. broadcasts issued and pawnshops to watch. Clarke had stored money and tickets under her pillow prior to the break in.
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West 54Th Street
Ida B. Clarke
Miss Clarke
Denver
Brave dash for doctor saves none as mate dies at Quarantine
The fishing schooner Emma and Helen sailed from Barnegat to Quarantine in a 65 mph gale to seek medical aid for first mate Herman Sturdeven, who fell unconscious and died before a Marine Hospital surgeon arrived. Captain Frederick Anderson completed the return voyage with the mate dead, leaving two wives and two children in Norway.
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Sandy Hook
Emma
Helen
Barnegat
Frederick Anderson
Herman Sturdeven
Sturdeven
Fred
Anderson
Marine Hospital
Staten Island
Taft in Tokyo Quiet Sunday Amid Palace Visits
Secretary Taft and party spent a calm Sunday at the Palace of Shiva in Tokyo. High Japanese officials called, Charles Taft hosted a lawn baseball game, and a key meeting with General Terauchi fostered talk of immigration plans. Taft declined to comment on China’s dismemberment. crowds cheered as the Secretary rode in an imperial carriage.
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Tokio
Taft
Palace of Shiva
Charles Taft
Terauchi
O’brien
Mr. Taft
KF. Wilfley
Shanghai
United States
China
American Association of Shanghai
Tafts
Ambassador O’brien
Episcopal Church
Trick Saves His Life As Fireman Clings To Tender
Fireman John J. Harvey of Engine 18 clung to the guard rail of a tender to clear a moving 8th street crosstown car during a false alarm at Washington and Christopher streets. He was pulled free after being swept by the car’s path. the motorman was arrested as bystanders aided him and an ambulance carried Harvey to St. Vincent's Hospital.
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John J. Harvey
Washington Street
Kelly
Charles Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Harvey
Soldier Dies From Electric Shock At Governors Island Power House
Private Daniel C. Clayton of Company E, 12th Infantry, was instantly killed while cleaning electrical machinery at the army post power house on Governor's Island. An estimated 66,000 volts surged through his body. He was alone in the room and was found later behind the large transformer. Clayton, likely from Kansas, had served nearly five years in his second enlistment.
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Army
Governor's Island
Daniel C. Clayton
12Th Infantry
Clayton
Kansas
Fear Singer's Murder in China Feared by Family
Cleveland dispatch reports opera singer Gertrude McKelvey known as Gertrude Dayton and her companion Miss J C Whiteford vanished in the Orient after August. A Hong Kong suspect holds a silver brush and comb set bearing the name Gertrude, arousing murder suspicions. Relatives in Youngstown and Denver probe for news. Poland water ads follow.
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the Tribune
Cleveland
Gertrude McKelvey
Gertrude Dayton
Youngstown
Ohio
China
J. C. Whiteford
New York
Gertrude
President Roosevelt Sails On Western and Southern Tour
President Roosevelt departed Harrisburg at 11 57 tonight on a special Pennsylvania Railroad train heading toward Canton Ohio. He travels with Secretary Loeb Latta Surgeon General Rixey and others, planned stops include Canton Keokuk St Louis Cairo and Memphis with speeches along the Mississippi and canebrakes of Louisiana ahead. The return to Washington is slated for October 22 with stops at Vicksburg Nashville Harrisburg and more.
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Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Keokuk
Iowa
Latta
T. H. Netherland
Rixey
Wilson
Garfield
Canton
Ohio
Alexander Lambert
John M. Parker
John A. Melhenny
Civil Service
Louisiana
South
Mississippi
Inland Waterways Commission
St. Louis
Cairo
Memphis
Canebrakes
Washington
Vicksburg
Nashville
Harrisburg
Penn
Canton Plans Big McKinley Monument Dedication
Canton Ohio prepares for the Roosevelt visit as seventy five thousand visitors are expected for the McKinley Memorial dedication with a parade, multiple special trains, and a full program including speeches by Governor Harris and President Roosevelt.
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Canton
Ohio
McKinley Monument
United States Infantry
Ohio National Guard
McKinley National Memorial Association
United States
Monument Hill
Roosevelt
Central High School
America
West Public Square
Willam R. Day
Memorial Association
Harris
Frank M. Bristol
Washington
Justice D
Helen McKinley
James Whitcomb Riley
McKinley
Bishop Horstmann
Cleveland
International Cup Possibility After Lipton Challenge Refusal
London reports the New York Yacht Club declined Sir Thomas Lipton's America's Cup challenge. The Times says a new international cup may be created under European measurement rules. Lipton would build a 23 metre racing cutter to compete.
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London
New York Yacht Club
Sir Thomas Lipton
Times
Thomas
Mrs Morse Sets Fishing Record for Women Cottagers
Mrs E Rollins Morse of New York established an amateur fishing record for women cottagers by catching forty blackfish in a morning off Brenton's Reef Lightship near Newport on Saturday.
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the Tribune
Newport, R. L
E. Rollins Morse
New York
Brenton’s Reef
Thief Steals Watches and Rings from West 29th Street Apartment
Louis Christo reported a burglary at No 160 West 29th Street yesterday. A thief took two gold watches and two diamond rings while $2,000 in cash was hidden beneath a mattress. Christo offered a reward through the West 30th Street station detective who recovers the property before his sailing to Greece.
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Louis Christo
West 29Th Street
Christo
West 30Th Street
Greece
Looting Report Ties Japanese Sealing Crew to Alaska Village
Captain Munro reports to the U S Consul that a Japanese sealing schooner crew looted the Alaska village on Litak Bay southwest Kodiak Island during the season. Homes were broken into and goods dragged from interiors. A second report claims Japanese sealers landed on Shelikoff Island and killed cattle.
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Litak Bay
Vancouver
Kodiak Island
Bering Sea
This Sea
Shelikoff Island
Halts American Ships In Okhotsk Sea Clash
San Francisco dispatch reports Captain Stesland of the City of Papeete says the Russian gunboat Mandjur seized papers on June 19 claiming no fishing rights, fired out a grass fire at Little River, and that a crew from the Mandjur landed to extinguish it. Fremont’s Captain Matheson says papers were seized on June 12 and returned July 12 along with papers taken from Castle and Spreckles.
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San Francisco
Stesland
Papeete
Okhotsk Sea
Mandjur
John D Spreckles
Little River
Barkentine
S. N. Castle
John D. Spreckles
Rioting in Belgrade Prison Ends Two Officers Dead
In Belgrade on Sept 29 a fight in the government prison left two former army officers dead amid street rioting. Guards wrested back control after the inmates grabbed guns and fired into the street. The incident sparked further clashes as crowds denounced the regicide government and authorities ordered a strict inquiry.
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Belgrade
Novakovics
Mutiny Rumors Hit Sebastopol Fleet
Odessa reports rumors of a mutiny at Sebastopol fleet with unconfirmed claims of many officers killed or wounded. Three terrorists disguised as officers attacked barracks on Saturday, mortally wounding Captain Novtroff and injuring Poletyeff before escaping amid the confusion.
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Odessa
Sebastopol
Novtroff
Poletyeff
Britain to Send Five War Vessels to Pacific Coast
A London dispatch reports Great Britain will send five warships to Esquimault early next spring after the arrival of the United States squadron to the Pacific. The plan follows discussions in London and aligns with naval posturing on the West Coast. Victoria, B C, dates indicate late September.
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Pacific Coast
Victoria
B. C
London
Great Britain
Esquimault
United States
Pacific
Dominion aims to curb Japanese immigration to Canada
Ottawa reports the government plans to enforce a passport misrepresentation clause in the Japanese immigration law. By canceling passports obtained by false destinations, Canada seeks to deter Japanese migrants who first go to Hawaii and then move to British Columbia, circumventing the Japan treaty.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Hawaiian Islands
Tokio
Canada
Japan
British Columbia
American Cardinal Seen in Vatican Consistory Move
Vatican circles report a consistory at end of November or early January with the likely creation of one American cardinal.
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Rome
Vatican
Quietly Preparing Insurance Elections Under Armstrong Law
The article reviews silent preparations for annual elections of major life insurance companies under the Armstrong law. It details renewal of administration tickets at New York Life and Mutual Life, lists nominees for New York Life including Orr and Mackay replacements, and notes election dates and proxy appointments. It also covers Mutual Reserve and Equitable provisions, Nominations, and procedures for filing with the State Superintendent of Insurance.
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Armstrong Insurance
Mutual Life
New York Life
International Policyholders’ Committee
Alexander E. Orr
Clarence H. Mackay
Orr
John A. McCall
Armstrong
Darwin P. Kingsley
Mackay
New York Life Board
Mr. Orr
Rowland H. Hazard
Peacedale
R. L
Peacedale Manufacturing Company
Solvay Process Company
Syracuse
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
William R. Innis
Studebaker Manufacturing Company
John E. Andrus
Yonkers
Julius Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Thomas P. Fowler
New York
A. Barton Hepburn
Granger A. Hollister
Rochester
Woodbury Langdon
Robert J. Lowry
Atlanta
Henry C. Mortimer
William B. Plunkett
Adams
Mass
Elbridge G. Snow
Superintendent of Elections
Policyholders’ Committee
Administration
Mutual Reserve
Franklyn G Brown
Charles W. Camp
Alva Collins
Archibald ©. Haynes
Henry L. Lamb
John B. Miller
Thomas Randolph
St. Louis
William Whitman
Boston
John D. Kernan
E. W. Bloomingdale
William E. Paine
James McMahon
Ludwig Nissen
Mr. Nissen
Maiden Lane
Joseph Bryan
Richmond
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father McIntyre
St. Teresa’s
Ruters Street
Dennis F. McMahon
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No. 10
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Fear Singer
Poland
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Mr. Roosevelt
Loeb
Thomas Wills
Mrs. Morse
Usher
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