Hearst and Gompers at the Exposition Labor Day
William Randolph Hearst and Samuel Gompers led the Labor Way celebrations at Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk Virginia. Hearst urged viewing Labor Day as equal to the Fourth of July while Gompers condemned court injunctions against labor.
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Associated Press
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William Randolph Hearst
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Tidewater Virginia
Eagles
Mr. Tearst
San Francisco
Hearst
Max Thmsen
Hearst Independence League
Charles A. Walah
Iowa
Virginia
Ts. Hearst
Gompers
Exposition
Shepard Takes a Jump and Lands in Hallam River
Emiliott F. Shepard of New York plunges into the Chiari River at Monte Chiari during an auto motorcycle race, breaking his collar bone and injuring others as a tire slips and the car vaults over a bridge. Chauffeur Lehmann suffers facial cuts. both are rescued and hospitalised with non serious injuries.
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Brescia
Italy
Emiliott F. Shepard
New York
Monte Chiari
Shepard
Lehmann
Noordland steamship suffers main shaft failure near sea voyage
The Noordland, a steamer arriving in Philadelphia from Liverpool, reported a main shaft accident three days out that disabled the liner for over nine hours. While repairs were made the vessel drifted, with 450 passengers aboard, 415 steerage, most unaware to avoid panic though some alarm spread.
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Noordland
Liverpool
Postoffice Clerks Open National Convention at Peoria
Postoffice clerks opened their national convention in Peoria as Frank Rogers of Chicago introduced Mayer O Connor. The day featured welcoming speeches and social events with a banquet planned for Thursday evening at the National hotel with remarks from Postmaster General Hitchcock and others.
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Chicago
Mayer O'Connor
National Hotel
Eee Pommmnister
Hitchcock
Where's Muli Hafig and the Rabat rumors unfold
A distorted foreign dispatch from September 2 questions the fate of Mula Hafig near Morocco's Rabat. It notes uncertainty over his location or status while reporting on Abdul Ferot and the expected vigorous offensive by General Drode. The piece hints at shifting alliances and the public mood amid wartime confusion.
Fairbanks Addresses National Irrigation Congress
Vice President Fairbanks spoke at the National Irrigation Congress in Sacramento praising the reclamation act and its self and government roles in arid lands. He noted opposition wilted as the measure proves itself and emphasized national conscience guiding policy amid growth and industry.
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Fairbanks
Associated Prex
Sacramento
Cal
Prince Wilhelm Ends New York Visit Bound for Niagara Falls
New York September 2 Prince Wilhelm completed his New York tour with a rapid city sweep from Harlem to Staten Island and back. He and his Swedish party depart tonight for Niagara Falls then Boston where he will board the cruiser Fylgia. He visited fire headquarters and a model tenement, inquired about housing for the city's poor, inspected the Swedish employment bureau, and viewed Ellis Island immigrant processing.
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New York
Prince Wilhelm
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Staten Island
Niagara Falls
Boston
Fylgia
Prince Willhelm
Ellis Island
Ernest Flags
Dongan Hills
Old German Students Society
Arion Poety
Strikers Strike in Belgian Port Violence
Associated Press report from Antwerp notes a lockout of dock laborers sparked a sympathy strike. Rioters broke into grain storehouses, damaged tools, toppled wagons, threw stones at English strike breakers on steamers, and forced departures from work. A German sailor was mistaken for a strike breaker and nearly harmed.
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Associated Press
Antwerp
Fo Pashan
Thought He Was Mayor In a Baltimore City Hall Incident
Isaiah Lampron, a mentally unstable man from Terro, smashed into Major Mahooi's city hall office, seized letters and a draft for eighty dollars, and brought the letters home where he sat at a table until police intervened. It was his second intrusion at the city hall.
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Major Mahooi
Ciaty Eitiere
Lampoon
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Pegro
Ety Hall
Looted Hotel Rooms in Germany Report
A thief entered the main hotel in Frankfurt on a Saturday night and stole money and jewelry. The incident occurred as police report a large amount of cash and valuables taken. Local authorities are reviewing security lapses and suspect links to other similar thefts in the region.
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Iit Revert
Frankfort
Inet
Pageeaa Forer
Vienna
Lottewele
Spooner Succeeds Sister as Pepin County Superintendent
In Madison Wisconsin on September 2 Miss Fannie Spooner was named Pepin County Superintendent to replace her sister Lucy Spooner who resigned. State Superintendent Cary appointed her. Spooner, a normal school graduate, will oversee fifty one schools and notes a teacher shortage statewide amid improving prosperity.
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Madison
Wis
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Pepin County
Lucy Spooner
C. P. Cary
Wisconsin Socialist Drive Aims for Nationwide Circulation
Agagetated ygeze reports Wisconsin Federation plans a national conference within weeks to push government ownership of telegraphs, universal labeling, and uniform state labor and corporation laws. State executive committee approves rapid organization with elevem organizers under Cal D Thompson to build locals ahead of the next elections.
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Eee
Telegraph of
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Amtrican Federation of Labor
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Atate
Cal D. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Wee Ro Geylord
Iowa
Seeiellet
Wisconsin
Lantern Day Baseball Scores and Schedule Summary
American and National League results from early games show Philadelphia and Detroit split a doubleheader in the American League standings. Boston and Pittsburgh played with low errors as Cincinnati and St Louis posted results. Additional notes mention upcoming doubleheaders and postponed games across multiple leagues.
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Cleveland
St Lode
Spapernre
Lewis
Iaj Hanapoite
Toledo
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Milwaukee
Fond du Lac Takes Game in Labor Day Contest
Fond du Lac fans packed the afternoon event to watch a local showdown. Oshkosh visitors joined in as the two teams battled at the center arena with center Lee and guard Lewis contributing for Fond du Lac while the hosts sought the win.
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Mansfield At Rest Grave Service for Richard Mansfield
Richard Mansfield was buried at Gardner Cemetery near Seven Oaks in New London. Episcopal rites without a eulogy were performed by Rev. Alfred Poole Grint with a brief church service at St James. Attendance mixed friends, literary figures, and theater people, with telegrams and floral tributes.
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Emery
Decensea
New London
Richard Manafield
Little Gardner
Seven Oaks
Sumer
Iled
Episcopal Church
Mansfeld
Alfred Poole Grint
S J James
St. James
Manefield
Ife
Miss Shattuck Engaged to Edward Beale of Milwaukee
Miss Hina Shattuck heir to the FL E. Shattuck mill fortune and sister to Frank Shattuck, famed Sunday show worker, is to wed Edward Duncan Beale, an Allis-Chalmers mechanical engineer from Milwaukee. The couple reportedly began their romance this summer at an East Side Milwaukee social event.
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Hina Shattuck
Frank
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Ming Shattuck
Edward Duncan Beale
Milwarket
Milwaukee
East Side
Mr. Beale
Allis-Chalarre Company
216
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Miss Shattuck
Neenab
Europe
Frank Shattuck
Middle States Regatta Opens With Keen NY Competition
The Middle States Regatta associates hold their annual event on the Harlem River starting at nine this morning. Local and visiting crews compete in numerous heats with a strong field including top New York squads. Trials run today, with finals to follow this afternoon as the regatta showcases barge and shell racing. Milo Mocklestone of Work party plans to attend with friends, while former district attorney Mr. Morkissiene attends and speaks on university athletics.
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Middle Sales Regatta Association
Harlem
Ofiork
Cerry
Pauniens
Milo Mocklestone
Wark
Satvedar and
Bunday
Butte Fer
Ing
Morkissiene
Winnebago Traction company to overhaul fleet
In receivership the Winnebago Traction company renews equipment with three royal cars overhauled and reupholstered. New heavy trolley wire ordered, a Trenton design trolley wagon replacing the old, and an interurban car undergoing complete overhaul to be sent out soon. Aim is to surpass prepandemic standards by upgrading rolling stock and wiring.
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Mn Ord
Trenton
Ralle
Court Actions On Labor Day Amid Local Offenses
Municipal Judge A H Goss held court on Labor Day addressing cases from Saturday. C P Smith pleaded guilty to vagrancy and got eight days or $2 plus costs. tire found on him awaits claimant. William Barker and Arthur Kenpo admitted drunkenness and disorderly conduct, each fined $6 and costs plus fifteen days in the workhouse. Keppe paid, Barber served the workhouse term. Augusta Radig pleads not guilty to being disreputable. trial set for Friday at two, bond $25. unable to furnish, jailed. Thomas O Toole admonished for drunkenness and released. George Westworth placed under arrest with no charge yet.
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C. P. Smith
Smith
William Barker
Arthur Kenpo
Keppe
Barber
Augusta Radig
Ball
Thomas O'Toole
George Westworth
Street Work Underway On High Street And Main Street paving
A crew tears up cedar blocks on High street from Main to creosoted pavement near Opera House square to prepare for asphalt. Concreting of upper Main street progresses for asphalt, with increased stone delivery and a larger crew after tomorrow. Oregon street crushed stone delivered, reducing bottlenecks as contractors struggle with stone supply and labor shortages across multiple projects.
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Opera House Square
Oregon Street
Holiday at City Hall to celebrate Fond du Lac visit
Next Wednesday city officials will observe a holiday and attend the Fond du Lac county fair in Oshkosh. City offices will be closed all day with no nonessential business. Mayor Randerod plans to join, aiming to bolster ties and public view of Oshkosh.
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Boy Shot in the Knee During Cleaning Accident
Charlee Askin, age unknown, was badly injured Sunday afternoon when a discharge from a cleaned firearm struck his knee while he and his brother were handling cartridges. Mrs Ackin, his mother, has been prostrated by the accident as authorities note the incident involved a common old-fashioned boy stopping to spit at a cateromar.
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Aly Dental
Tarniv
Parder
Ned Andrews
Ackin
Cateromar
Night of tragedies in burglaries across towns
Lyndhurst New Jersey dispatch reports George Cassidy shot dead while pursuing two burglars caught robbing a store. One burglar killed himself during pursuit, the other escaped. Cincinnati and Cleveland accounts note further burglaries with casualties and a policeman killing a suspect near Epring Grove cemetery.
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N. J
George Cassidy
Cassidy
Cleveland
Ohio
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Growe
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Philips
Eastern Whig Coal Company
Biairaylle
Gueisspe Glugsifo
Frank Gieppinne
Cileppinne
Giussifo
Cleppinno
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Cincinnati
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John Geuth Jein
Epring Grove Cemetery
Week of Warfare Planned in Salisbury Plain Conflict
A wartime week begins with 20,000 troops from rival districts clashing on Salisbury Plain. Lt Gen Sir Tan Hamilton leads 10,009 troops defending Redland against Maj Gen Sir Frederick Stopford. Marlborough and other coastal sites are named as invasion points. The campaign envisions cavalry actions and sustained maneuvers toward Redlany, with naval and ground preparations disclosed as the mobilization unfolds.
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Salisbury Plein
Algerstot
Sir Tan Hamilton
Blueland
Redland
Hamilton
Sir Frederick Stopford
Marlborough
Figheltean
Wilton Bar
Prwie Stitt
Landesrees
Milminges Wie Septia Wissen Lead German Press Association
A garbled report notes officers HY W Meyer At nloe ton vice president Frank Gottsa Shehorgan secretary and BR hed of Madiean treasurer. The Shabeveain group plans to entertain the 18s meeting with resolutions favoring phonetic spelling. Weather outlook and newspaper names appear unclear.
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Septia Wissen En
Spreul Fram Xooritewerene
Emik
Winpsach
Woitia Cue Ras Meeded
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