Murad V Sultans Fear and Imprisonment Tale Revealed
The article recounts Murad V of the Ottoman dynasty dying in exile after a long illness. It discusses his confinement by Abdul Hamid II, secrecy around his condition, and the Young Turks claim that Murad was sane and unjustly kept from the throne. It notes his burial at Yenidjami mausoleum beside his mother.
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Fqnstantingege
Iss- Siifin
Murad
Yenidjami
Stumbon
Vienna
Murad I
House of Osman
Turkey
Young Turks
Murad V
Abdul Aziz
Abdul Hamid II
Abdul
Council of Ministers
Abdul Hamid
Cheragan
Malta
Yiliiz Palace
Riza Pasha
Hamid
Young Turk Party
Phoenicia Sailed From New York Likely Adrift
The Hamburg American steamer Phoenicia, outbound from New York on Aug 20, was sighted drifting on Aug 20 in latitude 46 and longitude 34 by the Kronprinz Wilhelm, with probable engine trouble. The Phoenicia is a twin screw vessel of 7,412 tons.
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Hamburg
Bremen
Lloyd
Ironpring Wilhelm
Phoenicia
New York
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Prince Yee in Love With Mary Buttles of Columbus
Prince Penkeel Eulwha known as Prince Yee of Korea is in love again this time with Miss Mary Buttles sixteen year old from a prominent Columbus family. The former Delaware student pursued her on mountain walks despite his aversion to exercise.
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Prince Yee
Columbus
Penkeel Eulwha
Korea
Mary Butiles
Delaware
Buttles
Slaying Tragedy Follows Circus Trip in Tennessee
Floyd Hilton of Halsey Kentucky shot and killed Will Bray and Flem Bray of Mud Creek Kentucky while returning from a circus in Jellico Tennessee. He also wounded their father. Hilton says Bray men struck him and threw him from the wagon before the shooting.
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Jellico
Tenn
Floyd Hilton
Halsey
Will
Flem Bray
Mud Creek
Hilton
President Ezzurra may resign amid Paraguayan pressure
Report from Asuncion says Paraguayan President Ezzurra is willing to resign but is blocked by generals Caballero and Escabnada. The generals press for stability, citing personal reasons guiding their opposition to the move.
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Buenos Ayres
Asuncion
Paraguay
Ezzurra
Caballero
Escabnada
Electric lights to replace gas on NY New Haven Boston fast trains
Announcement says fast expresses on the New York New Haven and Hartford line between New York and Boston will be lighted by electricity soon. Equipment is being installed to switch from gas illumination.
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New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven and Hartford
New York
Boston
John Mitchell Returns to Indianapolis After Europe Trip
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers arrives in Indianapolis after a nearly three month absence in Europe. His return marks a notable pause in his international labor activity and signals renewed leadership on UMWA issues.
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John Mitchell
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of Americ
Europe
Servia Seeks Six Million Loan for Railways
BELGRADE Aug 31 The Servian government proposes a loan of 6 million dollars to expand the kingdom's railway system. The plan aims to widen rail lines and improve connectivity across provinces. The proposal awaits parliamentary approval and funding arrangements.
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Servia
Belgrade
Boston Heroine Rescues Child From Harm After Horse Accident
In East Boston rescued six year old after a horse incident near Washington Street. Miss Margaret Sullivan of 13 Tyler Street chased the child to safety and saved him, earning praise as a heroine. A suitor, Philip Leahy, offered to marry her, but she declined noting her wish to pursue a life saving job instead of marriage.
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Boston
Margaret Smith
New Miss Sullivan
Suss
Prett
Tyler Street
Philip Alen
Henry Allen
Washington Street
Ieroine
Leahy
Hard Shell Adventists clash as fight erupts in Virginia
A violent altercation between Hard Shell Adventists and Altizers erupts near jinn creek in Virginia leaving Alfizer dead and Whitakers seriously injured. The unrest drew in neighbors as a fusillade shattered a meeting and a tense chase followed toward the Whitaker homes about thirty miles north of town.
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Richmond
Jinn Creek
Sinin
Tezewell
Alfizer
Lausly
Bil
Whitakers
Inborder
West Wirfh
Noah
Whitaker
Seri
Small
Johnizer
Altizers
Butchers Union Strikes Continue Amid Conference
In Chicago the national butcher workers union refuses to call off the strike after a conference with the executive committee. President Donnelly declined details but noted funds for strikers were discussed. A general meeting was planned at Watita ball near the stock yards at 2 p.m. to decide next steps.
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Chicago
Das
Strug
Striker Honorable Adjusts
Aeliy
National Organization
Donnelly
Strikig
Watita Ball
Don
Captain and Crew Drown Near Kuria Muria Islands
A boat carrying Captain and sixteen crew from the British steamer Baron, Innerdale, bound for the United Kingdom from Kurrachee, ran ashore near the Kuria Muria islands off Arabia. The vessel capsized and all on board drowned except one boy saved by natives.
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Crexy
Auden
Arabia
Kurrachee
British India
United Kingdom
Kuria Muria Islands
Will of Detained Criminal Leaves $500 to Booth
In Baltimore on August 31 Doc David C. Bliss, a famed criminal held in city jail, writes a will bequeathing Mrs Maud Ballington Booth of the Volunteers of America $500 in cash now in a Chicago bank and all remaining earthly possessions.
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Booth
Baltimore
David C. Bliss
Maud Ballington Booth
the Volunteers of America
Gq Chicago
Robbery at Raleigh Post Office Reported
A Raleigh post office was robbed around 1 AM taking about $1000 in stamps and cash, including $250 belonging to the postmaster. Robbers escaped but bloodhounds are on the trail, per a dispatch from Infield North Carolina.
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Raleigh
Infield
N. C
Governor Diuvin Arrives at Panama Canal on Steamship York
Fragmentary report notes Governor Diuvin arriving at the Panama Canal aboard the steamer York on August 31, accompanied by Mira Walker and others. Details about train travel and accompanying missioners are unclear due to damaged text.
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Diuvin Colon
Panama Canal
York
Pycelal
Mira
Walker and Missioners
Battles of Liaoyang Pushes in War Raged Across Front
London reports from Tokyo that General Kuroki Okun and Nodzu leading 240000 men press at Liaoyang while Kuropatkin fortifies with 180000. Heavily engaged, both sides suffer heavy losses. Port Arthur assaults continue with five charges and fierce shelling as Japanese advance under a rising dawn.
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London
Tokyo
Kuroki
Okun
Nodzu
Thiaoyang
Kuropatkin
Japan
Port Arthur
Taiaoyang
Liaoyang
Tower of
Mukden
Hungshaling
Kungchangling
Liaoyrang
Anshanshan
Advanrei
Haicheng-Lisoyang
Shanghibichiatzo
Sumati
Tiaochuntai
Tashihtae
Pakuakou
Dayangon
Sevastopol
Tahe Bay
Nisshin
Kasuga
Ouglawaya
Qlomner Hill
Dolphin Stakes at Sheepshead Bay Won by Beldame
Beldame ridden to victory at Sheepshead Bay in the Dolphin Stakes for three-year-olds one mile and a furlong. Octagon filly carried 126 pounds to beat Ormonde's Right and Auromaster by four lengths as the mile and a furlong went 1 53. St Bellane took the Partridge Stakes by two lengths over Bedouin with Glenecho third. First Mason overcame Delhi in race five. Letola set a track record in the Futurity course seven furlongs 1 24 45.
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New York
St. Bellane
Bedouin
Glenecho
Mason
Delhi
Letola
Hicks Wins Olympic Marathon At World’s Fair Stadium
Thomas J. Hicks of Cambridge Mass won the Olympic Marathon at the world’s fair stadium. Albert J. Corey of Chicago finished second and A L Newton of New York third. The 40 kilometer course was completed in 3 hours 28 minutes 53 seconds, marking the first American victory in the event on U S soil.
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Hicks
Louis
World’s Fair Stadium
Thomas J. Hicks
Cambridge
Mass
Albert J. Corey
Chicago
A. L. Newton
New York City
Surprises at Highland Park Feature Race Shock Field
DETROIT August 31 Surprises marked Highland Park racing with Autolight beaten from the favorite position as Aden outsprinted Pretension and Spencerian to break the track record in the mile and seventy yards handicap. Kilts won the fourth while Jade triumphed in the second race and remained the only favorite to win.
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Highland Park
Detroit
Autolight
Aden
Spencerian
Kilts
Jade
Lord and Lady Minto Visit Saulteaux Guests at Sea
Lord and Lady Minto were welcomed by a large crowd in Sault Ste. Marie as speeches were delivered by prominent citizens. The pair, on a farewell tour, will mark Lord Minto's departure from the governorship before touring the Dominion.
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Minto
Lady
Sault Sth. Marin
Ont
Lord
Lord Minto
Dominion
Braver Southern Troops Honored at Groveton Monument
In Gainesville Virginia August dedication services honored Confederate and Union figures. Governor Montague and General Corbin spoke on courage and duty at the Groveton monument with the Bull Run Daughters of the Confederacy assisting. Troops from Thoroughfare Manassas and Gainesville attended and the event included a luncheon and a practice march. Russian plans push to upbuild an imperial navy with American input noted.
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Gainesville
United States Army
Corbin
Groveton
Bull Run
Montague
J. B. McCabe
Leesburg
Manassas
George Washington
Bell
Son of Henry G. Davis Stricken in New York
John Davis, son of Democratic vice presidential nominee Henry G. Davis, is seriously ill with typhoid fever at Davis Memorial Hospital. He was brought from New York after contracting the illness at his mother in law's Sea Gate home. Senator Davis is deeply concerned after losing his wife and daughter in 1902 to the same disease.
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G. Davis
W. Va
Davis
Henry G. Davis
Davis Memorial Hospital
New York
Armistead
Sea Gate
Senator Davis
Mrs. Brown
Anna’ Mitchell
Scissors
Virginia
Birsmingham
Birmingham
Mount Holly
Johnson Nominated for Governor at Minnesota Democratic Convention
At the Democratic state convention in Minneapolis the ticket was unanimously chosen led by governor nominee John A. Johnson of St. Peter. Also named were Fehdana Winston for lieutenant governor John E H King for secretary of state Byron J. Mosher for treasurer and T J McDermid for attorney general of St. Paul and Red Lake Falls Stillwater St. Paul respectively.
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Johnson
Minneapolis
Minn
McCarren Wins Broad Brooklyn Primary Sweep
State Senator McCarren carried sixteen of twenty one Brooklyn assembly districts in the Democratic primaries. Deputy Fire Commissioner Doyle, Tammany leader, won five districts. McCarren said the results gave him a clean Kings County sweep.
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McCarren
New York
Brooklyn
Doyle
Tammany
Ale Carren
Kings County
Descendant of Schuyler Dies in New York aged 72
Walter 8. died here at seventy two and traced as a direct descendant of Philip Schuyler and Jonathan Trumbull. He served in hydrographic survey of the Croton watershed and later worked for the Peruvian government. Leon County votes dry in a referendum with a 62 majority against intoxicants, closing bars.
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Sehuyler
Eneva
Walter
Philip Sehuyler
Jona
Trumbull
Croton Rshed
Leon County
Sllahasser
Fla
Mysterious daytime robberies plague Richwood and Barnesboro
Reports describe several daytime robberies in the Richwood and Barnesboro area. No strangers seen, items taken include a purse with $60 from a bureau drawer. A separate case: a woman accused of killing a child and later hospital detention after a fall in a hotel parlor room.
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Richwood
Barnesboro
Astiz
Davis
Hainesbory
George
Nicholson
New Jersey Undertakers Seek State Funeral Law Protection
The New Jersey Undertakers Association plans a September meeting in Trenton to form a legislative bill banning out of state death services. They want to bar New York undertakers from conducting funerals in New Jersey and aim to have the law enacted before January.
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New Jersey
Trenton
New York
New: Jersey
Accidental Gun Discharge Kills 11YearOld Girl in Brooklyn Farm Home
A sixyearold boy in Brooklyn Ne accidentally discharged a rusty gun at a Bainbridge Hoffman farmhouse where the Anderson family were summering. The weapon exploded as the boy handled it in a closet, killing his 11yearold sister instantly.
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Brooklyn
Bainbridge Hoffman
Eaglishtown
Souvenir Spoons Stolen By Party From Peddie Memorial
A Newark Plainfield trolley trip by youths from Peddie Memorial Church led to the theft of silver spoons from John Tier ice cream parlors. Police were summoned as the group refused to return the utensils. A parole officer halted the special car but the spoons were not surrendered until one participant offered to pay. A young woman reportedly fainted during the incident.
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Peddie
Memorial
Newark
Plainfield
John Tier
Tier
Woman Fights Eagle On Trenton Street Attack
Mrs George T Shaw of Beatty street Trenton battled a large eagle that swooped and attacked her while she walked toward Armot Penrose No 324 street. The bird struck and tore her clothing as she struggled to escape. The encounter ended with the woman fleeing to safety as the feathered foe released its grip.
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George T. Shaw
Beatty ‘Street
Trenton
Penrose
Shaw
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