Taft Critiques Senate Arbitration Plans at Connecticut Rally
President Taft addressed about 50 000 in Hartford praising arbitration while criticizing the Senate foreign relations committee for limiting treaty power. He argued Norway and Sweden show all differences can be settled by the Hague tribunal and warned of dangerous consequences if the United States retreats from arbitration.
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Sweden
Hague Tribunal
Associated Press
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Connecticut
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Wickersham
Major Butt
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England
France
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
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State Public Affairs Board Elects New Directors
Malin Wisconsin and University of California figures are named as new board members. T.H. M. Kastall of the University of Wisconsin is elected director with a 4600 yearly salary, and Robert A. Campbell of California named secretary at 2000 yearly. The event occurs September 13 with governor McGouvern set to announce related actions.
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H. M. Kastall
Beiness Administrattion
Wincareda
Robert A. Campbell
University of Californie
Boiler blast on Madeline Island kills teen worker
A sawmill boiler exploded at R. d. Russell's mill on Madeline Island injuring Frank Nichols and John Wright with leg injuries, scalding Elmer Parris and Wright's son. Clyde J. Elsey, 17, died. The mill building was wrecked and the boiler destroyed. Russell cannot explain the cause.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Ashland
R. d. Russell
Madeline Island
Clyde J. Elsey
Frank Nichols
John Wright
Elmer Parris
Russell
Boy Refuses Plea in Wisconsin Rail Switch Case
Leonard Eake a Fremont, 15, refused to plead at arraignment in justice court after tampering with a Wisconsin Central line switch. The act Tuesday caused three deaths, wrecked the velvet special, injured many, and led to the boy's confinement in Waupaca county jail until September 13 for a preliminary hearing. He reportedly confessed to his father, per Sheriff Edgar Flanagan.
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Milwaukee
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Wisconsin
Waupaca
Leonard Eake
Fremont
Justice Court
Edgar £. Flanagan
Boom for La Follette Seen in Nebraska Plan
Lincoln Neb Sept 7 A meeting of the Progressive league committees signals a La Follette boom in Nebraska. After recent backing by Scererry F Shotweil in Washington the anti ad politcian Norris steps aside as La Follette drive moves to formal banquet and statewide mobilization.
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Neb
Wopaink
Suman Norris
Scererry
F Shotweil
Washington
Nebraska
Presia la Fall
Progressive League
Cummins to Talk Treaties at Tippecanoe Club Event
Cummins is scheduled to discuss the recent treaty amendments in the Senate at a Tippecanoe Club program tonight. Former Senator Lafayette Young, listed as a speaker, notified organizers he may be absent.
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Cummins
Penre
Tippecanoe Club
Imre Tas
Senate
Lafayette Youn
Teovlay
Missionaries urged to leave Szechuan amid unrest
American Baptist Foreign Missionary society officials in Boston report serious disorders in Szechuan province western China. Cables from Sengtu say rioting by locals and advise American missionaries to depart under consul guidance.
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Associated Press
Boeton
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Szechuan Province
China
Baptist Foreign = Missionary society
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Sengtu
Unions To Decide Sunday In Railway Labor Dispute
Chicago officials prepare for another conference as shop employes of the Illinois Central seek recognition. The vote for strike was contingent on international union ratification and a Sunday executive board meeting is planned.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Federated Shop
Ilinois Central Railway
Committee of International
International Association of Machinists
System Federation
J. F. McCreery
International Unions Co
Conlan
International Machinists’ Union
Ais
Sistem Federation
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San Princisco
Mal
Sacramento
Beattie Murder Trial Faces Final Plea for Jury
Virginia commonwealth opens final argument in the Henry Clay Beattie Jr murder case. J M Gregory accuses Beattie of killing his wife using a gun, while Hill Carter defends him. Judge Watson instructs jurors on reasonable doubt as Beattie shows calm demeanor during proceedings. Beulah Binford and Paul Beattie are released. Paul plans vaudeville in New York. Beulah signs a movie contract as her future in theater begins.
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J. M. Gregory
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Movingle Tire Productions
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Henrice Jar
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No Clue to Kidnapers in Wisconsin Case
Authorities made no new arrests in the Anna Lemberser kidnapping case as investigators pursued two possible leads from south Houghton early today. Bloodhounds tracked near Lake Monona yielded no progress. a reward may be offered to attract information, with state help only if requested.
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Onaifanglhie
Uwe Vetery
Anna Lemberser
Tua
South Hound
Valuel Hess
Lake Monona
Woman shoots architect in front of Chicago residence
Ruabert Bruce Watson, a prominent young architect and contractor, was shot in the head by a mystery woman outside his Chicago home. She was arrested after the act, giving the name Merc. TB. Coney and admitting the attempt but offering no reason for the shooting.
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Bruce Watson
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TB. Coney
Highwaymen Kill Two In Nesquehoning Mountain Ambush
Associates Press reports two men, Joseph Zehner a contract miner and his driver named Flopkins, were shot dead during a hold up on a mountain near Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. A tin box with wages money for Zehner’s employees was found. the highwaymen fled and left no trace.
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Pottsville
Pht
Joseph Zehner
Flopkins
Nesquehoning
Zehner
Fear Strike At Des Moines Over Street Car Tieups
Associated press report from Des Moines says a labor dispute between city street railway officials and the local streetcar union led to a strike. Four employees were discharged after alleged violations, with union officials and bosses clashing amid efforts to reinstate a conductor whose injunction prevented further action.
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Winch Likely to Decline State Industrial Post
Milwaukee dispatch reports Marshfield Rev. Winch a noted La Follette and McGovern supporter and member of the new state industrial committee. He is expected to decline the offer urged by the governor to press business interests.
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Morocco Dispute Talks Between Berlin and Paris Continue
Berlin reports indicate a German reply to France on Morocco will be handed to Paris this afternoon. The exchange follows a conference led by German advisors von Riderson-Waechter and von Rethmann-Ksilner and a warning by Berlin's envoy about the ongoing dispute.
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Herr von Riderson-Waechter
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Morocco
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Kiderien-Waeenter
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Montana Judge Resigns From U S District Court
President Taft accepts the resignation of Judge Carl Taach of the United States district court of Montana. The formal document was forwarded to the White House today amid standard procedures for such notices.
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Maer
Carl Taach
United 4States
Keene Improves After Operation For Painful Trouble
Bandon September 7 Associated Press reports James Keene is improving after an operation on his jaw for pain trouble. Medical staff confirm steady progress and expect further recovery steps in coming days.
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Keene
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Unveil Stanton Monument in Steubenville Ceremony
Steubenville hosts unveiling of the Stanton monument with Mdavin M. Stuttog as principal speaker. Attendees include war officers and editors from The National Prib ange, amid a lineup of officials and dignitaries.
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Steubenville
T. Ciovesta Ebarmien
Mdavin M. Stuttog
Ota MiBires
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Carnegie funds improvements for Pan American building grounds
The Associated Press reports in Washington that a grant near £100,000 will beautify the grounds of the Pan American building. When finished the Pan American Union site will be renowned for its beauty. It notes Andrew Carnegie has supplied much of the money for the structure and its surroundings.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sint
One Pan-American Union
Andrew Carnegie
World convention chosen for Zurich in 1913 meet
Zurich is selected to host the world seventh convention with the American section approving ratification. The last convention was held in Washington in May of last year.
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London
Zurich
Switzeteland
Thas Tutsan Sectional
Washington
Man killed in alley under moonlight assault
Police hold three men for investigation after a fatal alley incident described in terse dispatches. The fragment notes a moonlit alley and a killing, with authorities continuing inquiries.
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Fres Davenport
Moon Ates
Shooting Nacho: Former Friend Fatally Wounds Watchman
John Bradshaw, a watchman in Chicago, died at the county hospital from a bullet wound to the stomach. He alleged he was shot without warning by his former friend John Mika after a seven month quarrel.
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Chicago
John Bradshaw
John Mika
Sugar grades rise in Ansversa data
In New York on September, refined sugar grades advanced in data, hundred pounds indicated.
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New York
Sept. T
Two Ashkosh Lads End Wolf River Canoe Trip
Alfred Kuebler and Albert Johnson returned from a two week journey up the Wolf River to Shawane. They paddled there and back, lived in Indian fashion in a tent and campfire, and obtained supplies from farmers and towns. They visited pulp mills at Shawane and found the trip pleasurable and instructive.
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Alfred Kuebler
F. C. Kuebler
Cherry Avenues
Alvert Johnson
Charles Johnson
Forest Avenue
Wolf River
Shawane
Chicago Northwestern Officials Meet Oshkosh Committee
Three Chicago and Northwestern railroad officials arrived in Oshkosh and met with the Chamber of Commerce and local manufacturers to negotiate a freight service settlement. The visiting officials included H. Gheyney, H. Wd. Betts, and TR. Beyod Green Hay, with I. M. Newton also present. local executives Ben Looper and FLW. Uliisen joined discussions as both sides sought a workable agreement.
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Northwestern Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago G& Northwestern Railroad
City
Oshkosh
H. Gheyney
H. Wd. Betts
Uaiengo
TR. Beyo Od Green Hay
Auyrent
I. M. Newton
Aiin
Ben Looper
Dennisflooper-Layes Company
Flw. Uliisen
Anekergen-Hansen Company
Riot at a political event in Mexico amid crowd fury
A large crowd in Mexico City disrupted the arrival of a pro progressive party candidate Manlera. Stones were thrown and several policemen were injured as the mob shouted Our leader down and blocked the train. Some supporters clung to vehicles while others were dragged along the street. Police restored order after a tense confrontation.
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Hatytet Bog Wight
Three More Airmen Die In British Losses
A Royal Air Force report confirms the deaths of three airmen in combat over France and Germany as wartime records detail losses and fallen crews. The incidents include an aircraft shot down near the front and another crash attributed to battle damage.
Appleton Golfers Elect At Meeting
The Rivervn County towns meeting last night elected officers for the coming year. President Inckinson, vice president Wertheim Kaukianne, secretary-treasurer William Harper, and Cy Henle of Neenth plus John Stevens of Apmeton will serve on the executive board. The group voted to slightly raise the Apmal membership dues and to seek a successor for Rev. Wittse, due to health, as the church district contemplates clerical changes.
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O. O C. Smith
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Chicago Syrians Riot Claims Fatality
A riot among Syrians in Chicago today left one man fatally injured and several others wounded as police moved to disperse the crowd. Authorities reported arrests and ongoing efforts to restore order downtown.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Severe storm halts harbor traffic in Chicago
One of the most violent storms in years lashed Chicago harbor with winds up to sixty four miles per hour and ten foot waves. Tugboats capsized while trying to aid freighters Lagonda and Christopher as life savers battled to reach stranded vessels. Yacht Club damage topped the losses with boats and equipment torn loose. Several passenger steamers sought shelter in the harbor as crews were rescued. some vessels and passengers remained unaccounted for at dawn.
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Associated Press
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Heet
Astor Wedding Postponed Amid Mixed Plans
New York report says John Jacob Astor and Miss Madeline Talmage Force may delay their marriage after ministers declined to officiate today. Carmel Astor visited Miss Force and Colonel Astor offered little comment as Rhinebeck estate departure looms.
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Sept. T
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Talmage Force
Carmel Astor
Miss Force
Rhinebeck
N.Y
Astor
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Minde Ty
Open Tri-State Event Sees Early Rounds in Tennis Doubles
Associated Press dispatch reports the Tri-State tournament opening rounds in singles and doubles at Lest venue. Eight matches are set for the fourth round with hopes to finish before day's end as the first round results and doubles fixtures proceed.
Whitney daughter wed former American official in Geneva
Miss Dorothy Whitney, daughter of the late William C. Whitney, and former American revenue general Lad Strapt were married today at the American Church in Geneva. The couple will reside in New York with connections to Morgan & Co. and banking circles.
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Assochated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
Dorothy Ars Thitney
William C. Whitney
Willad Strapt
Mukden
1, Morgan & Co
Geth Roun
Woman Burns Self While Undressing After Tying Knot
Grace Weber, sixty five, attempted to untie a knot in her underskirt and set fire to it on September 1. Neighbors rushed to help, smothered the flames, but she suffered extensive burns and was taken to St Luke's Hospital in critical condition.
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Chivas
Lil
Grace Weber
St. Luke's Hospital
Printers in Cost Congress Opens in Denver
The International Cost congress, connected with the United Typothetac of America annual convention, opened in Denver. Delegates who are Typothetac members will discuss a standard statement for computing costs among printing offices under Typothetac jurisdiction.
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International Cost Congress
United Typothetac of America
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