Foreigners Seized Cheng Tu As Riots Grip City
Reports from September detail rioting and a siege in Cheng Tu as foreigners including Americans and British residents are believed to occupy the Canadian mission compound. Rebels were repulsed on Sept 7, but lines remain tense with troops in the streets and mail service disrupted.
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Tunden
Psu Chau
Cheng Tuohy
Chetty Fu
éigneres
Tsu Haig
Cheng-Tu
Sae-Chuan
buut Tsu-Clan
Sui- Hu
foreign office
ndvices
Chens-Tu
Deposed Shah of Persia Seeks Restoration of Throne
The former Persian ruler, exiled since the 1953 coup, formally seeks international backing to regain his throne amid regional upheaval. He asserts a legal claim and appeals to foreign governments and supporters. His effort faces strong opposition from current authorities and regional rivals.
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Shah of Persia
Madison slayer pleads guilty to murder of girl Annie
John A L CDogskiv Johnson admitted guilt in the murder of seven year old Annie Lem berger in Madison Wisconsin. He was sentenced to life in state prison after a brief court proceeding. Johnson, fearing lynching, requested isolation and was moved by car to avoid mob action as word of the plea spread among about twenty onlookers.
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Madison
Wis
John AL CDogskiv
Johnson
Annie Lemberger
accaruld
cquity
state
Tobacco Trust Suit Advances in U S Circuit Court
Judge Noyes denied a motion by the American Tobacco Company and other defendants to strike out conspiracy paragraphs in a Sherman anti trust case brought by B. Lorker & Co tobacco jobbers of Franklin. The suit seeks triple damages of 390000 under the Sherman act. The plaintiff claims the motion was aimed at delaying the case.
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New York
Noyes
United States
American Tobacco company
B. Lorker & Co
tobacco jobbers
Tranklyn
Sher- Taan
Persia's revolt seizes Maraud governor in Persia
A Tabriz dispatch reports followers of ex Shah Ali Mohammed Miven have captured Maraud the governor and are holding him prisoner in the latest unrest stemming from the Persian revolt.
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Tabriz
St Petersburg
Sey
Persia
Shah Ali Mohammes Miven
Maraud
Frank Gould Fined In Sherman Antitrust Case
Frank Gould of Horseshoe Wire Manufacturing Company was fined $1000 in New York for entering a plea in a Sherman antitrust case. The ruling followed Archibald’s precedents, with fines and costs allocated to Gould. Separate wire-industry notes mention Maine Dry repeal votes, a Boston fire on the Warren yard, and Antwerp wool losses.
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Frank J. Gould
New York
Frank 7
hin
didge Archbald
Tous
United States court
hyr
Boston
Rasten
F C Warren com
Ballhelder Brothers
horchester
San h
Murder Allegations Hit Shaker Community in Florida
August 20 death of Sadie J. Marchant, a Shaker resident near Kissimmee, described as consumption driven. Elizabeth and Gillette Gillette charged with murder for allegedly administering chloroform to end her suffering, bail set at 2000 and 6000 respectively. colony members defend actions as mercy.
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New York
Sept
fran Kigstmee
Pla
Soler Sadie L. Marchant
Sadie
Elizabeth
GHlite
Brother Gillette
G. F
Eliabeth
Gillette
Ready to Strike Order Shocks Lackawanna Trackmen
Scranton Sept 14 Lackawanna railroad trackmen received notice of a possible strike order, signaling imminent action. The move follows disputed conditions and timing after prior recess in negotiations.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Scranton
Lackawanna rairoad
Vera
Young Aviator Mislands In New Jersey Flight
James J. Ward, runner up for the coast to coast prize, launched from Governor's Island and drifted astray over New Jersey. Gusts and misread tracks sent him looping near Paterson before landing safely. He resumed flight toward Buffalo via Middletown and the Erie railroad, aiming for Calicoon and Snakeshead.
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New York
James J. Ward
tyer
Governor's Island
Paterson
N. J
Jersey
Alty
Lehigh
Erie
Buffalo
grasa
bay
Jersey City
Ayer
oell
hales
Barah Robinson
Misa Emily
Mary
Ashbrook
Frank
Ward
Huff
Governor’s Island
Robinson sisters
Westfield
Rahway
Plainfield
Erie railroad
Middletown
Calicoon
Snaquehanna
Fowler repairing biplane as souvenir hunters strip wreck
Robert G. Fowler, after a collision that damaged his aeroplane en route across the continent, works on repairs in Auburn and hopes to resume in two or three days. Thieves had stripped nearly everything but the motor, even taking his barometer, while parts were shipped to Reno before the crash site. He remains undeterred as rival flyers advance toward the prize, despite the setback. Separately, Kansas City schools dismissed early due to extreme heat with temperatures around 95 to 98 degrees statewide.
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Auburn
Cal
Robert G. Fowler
Fowler
Reno
Nev
Towle
Kansas City
Topeka
Wichita
Kan
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