Native Assembly Greets Secretary Arrival in Manila
Manila dispatch reports Secretary Taft arrived from Hongkong to an enthusiastic welcome. A water parade and formal reception led by Governor General Smith and Major General Leonard Wood marked the event, as Taft was escorted to the palace amid troops and dignitaries. He declined discussion of international affairs until a later Philippine Assembly meeting and praised Governor Taft’s administration while noting no liquor would be served at gatherings per his directive.
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Manila
Det
Tayi
Hongkong
Gon
Smith
Leonard Wood
Hewpai
Tafel
Seth Idartieee
Soucert
Taft
Palippine
Tate
Magen
Ywevana
Dievernor Dietera. Smith
Watts Haunor
Earthquake Felt Across Southern New Hampshire Towns
The quake struck at 7 10 pm lasting two to three seconds followed by a sharp explosion. Residents panicked triggering horses to be frightened while some described it as like a heavy snowslide. Shocks were reported in Lowell Lawrence Londonderry and other southern New Hampshire towns.
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New Hampshire
Lowell
Mass
Tso
Lawrence
Londonderry
Rumored clash between Gladys Vanderbilt and Count Svechenyi
Budapest dispatch notes circulating from America claim a reported quarrel or rift between Miss Gladys Vanderbilt and her fiancé Count Svechenyi. Details are unconfirmed and sources vary on the nature of the dispute and potential implications.
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Meport
Svecchenyi-Vanderbilt Spar
Budapest
America
Aliss Gladys Vanderbilt
Count Svechenyi
New York Markets Overview and Commodity Listings
The report lists mixed activity across commodities and livestock. Dairy, poultry, and meat prices show steady demand with various items priced, while grain and fruit quotes include multiple regional and product references. The document records prices, stock levels, and quality distinctions amid fluctuating market conditions.
Railroad Stock Votes and Court Ruling at Illinois Central Meeting
In Chicago Oct 11 the court deprived B H Harriman of voting power over 886731 shares at Illinois Central’s annual meeting. The ruling limits his side’s votes while allowing other shares to be cast, shaping the outcome as parties claim victory and hundreds of thousands of shares adjust the tally. The case involves Union Pacific, Hadboyds Securities, and Bryant Life, with a temporary injunction and a binding compromise on vote impact.
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Chicago
B. H. Harrimay
Ilinois
Ecompany Hich
Harriman
Fish
Harrisan
Union Pacific Railway
Copany
Hadboyds Securities Company
New Jersey
Bryant Lite Insurance Company
New York
Tudge Ball
Suppering Cove
Mer
Tieemitt
Tal
Mracre
Re Fish
Balls
Llingis
Fudge Gatl
Heckman
Abe
Thomas Nelson Cromwell
Farrar
New Orleans
Fiji
Barrington Man Electrocuted In Peon Yan
Lieweb rin Thayer twenty four year old son of Samuel Phayer of Barrington was killed instantly while stretching a telephone wire in Peon Yan. The wire sagged and touched a live electric line as he pulled it with a rope causing fatal contact with his wrist above the glove. A companion attempted to cut the wire but was knocked down and Thayer died before help could reach him.
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Barrington
Tenx Yan
N.Y
Theft disrupts mail parcel with cash in transit case
A post office package containing 3500 dollars was reported stolen en route to the Bank of Nova Scotia in North Sydney. Suspect Jones McDonald was arrested at his father-in-law’s home. $2600 in cash was found on his person during a search.
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Twalifas
Views of Wakefield in Opera at Carnegie Institute
Open air concert version of the light romantic opera Views of Wakefield staged by the Art Society of the Carnegie Institute. David Gisphain the Yartigone led the performance, based on Galdsmith’s novel with lyrics by Lawrence Ores and music by Liga Lehquinn. Bispham drew notable praise.
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Vieas
Wakefeld
Preirssbucrg
Art Society
Carnegie Institute
David Gisphain
Yartigone
Wakefield
London
Galdsmith
Lawrence i Ores
Liga Lehquinn
Vicar Bispham
Carnegie libraries push BiFerame toward playwriting
Jerome Bi Ferame, stepping from the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in New York, says Carnegie libraries have driven him from writing books to writing plays. He notes there is no more money in books and attributes the shift to profits from theater.
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Garaccie Sponica Book Trade
New York
Carnegie Libraries
Thiere
Jerome Bi. Ferame
Reverend I W Maccomber Dies in Matteawan at 85
Newburg Minnesota mourns the death of Reverend I W Macomber longtime Methodist Episcopal pastor aged eighty five. He served several charges in the vicinity and passed away at his large Matteawan residence after a lengthy ministry.
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I. W. Maccomber
Newburg
Revidaanes W. Macomber
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Big Home
Matteawan
Childlike Faith and Parenthood: Sermon on Christian Childhood
A Brooklyn sermon at Irving Square Presbyterian Church by Rev. Ira Wompiell Henderson urges viewing the Bible as a child friendly text. He argues prenatal life shapes future humanity, calls for better parental guidance, and insists society must protect children from harm and provide moral and spiritual formation.
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Brooklyn
Irving Square
Présbyterian’ Church
Hamburg “Avenue
Weirfield Street
Ira Wompiell Henderson
Jesus
God
Christ
America
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New York Markets
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