France Prepares for War With Mediterranean Power Move
Bizerta Tunisia September 4 French marine minister M Pelletan gave a bold speech urging France to defend its interests in the Mediterranean. He argued for French influence from Corsica to Toulon and warned that the era of brute force could reassert itself while stressing defensive and offensive potential to secure the canal of the two seas and reduce dependence on Gibraltar.
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Associated Press
Bizerta
Tunis
M. Pelletan
Marine
M. Debasao
Gisert
France
Taen
Mediterranean
Corsica
Toulon
Thost
Malta
Gibraltar
England
Italy
Germany
M. Peltoton
Expr
Fitzerta
Canal of the Two Seas
Bay of Biscay
Straits of Gibraltar
Wilhelmina Recovered Opens Dutch Staats General
Queen Wilhelmina opened the staats general in person today after recovery from illness. She appeared with Prince Henry and the queen mother. The speech praised foreign relations as very friendly while focusing on domestic aims. Bills include education expansion, vaccination limits, pensioning teachers, regulating lotteries, abolishing the state lottery, and amending the sugar law.
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iBy Associated Press
Heenus
Wilhelmina
Staats General
Loday
Prince Henry
Netherlands
Missionaries in danger in Cotuvat Mexico
The U S State Department asked the Mexican embassy to use good offices to protect American missionaries Everett Morgan wife and Sarah Lin resident of Plainfield Indiana in Cotuvat Mexico Their lives are said to be threatened unless they leave by tomorrow The group has been in Cotuvat about a year sent by the Board of Foreign Missions The embassy has forwarded letters to Mexico City asking for protection steps.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of State
Everett Morgan
Sarah Lin
Plainfeld
Ind
Cotuvat
Mexico
Cetevol
Board of Foreign Missions
Red Cross Medical Association Formed in Janesville
A Red Cross medical association with headquarters in Milwaukee was incorporated today in Janesville Wisconsin. J A Pember and George W Fifield serve as secretary and S D Kimball as treasurer. The group aims to furnish relief aid in sickness or accident to individuals or families at a nominal cost.
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Milwaukee
Wit
Janesville
Wis
Saneauilie Red Cross Medical Associaton
J. 4. Pember
George W. Fifield
S. D. Kimball
Posse In Pursuit In Alma Center Burglary Case
Special report from Wisconsin describes burglars entering the Nolop and Strable pier at Alma Center. They escaped with cash and valuables, fleeing into the nearby woods near Morrisonville, pursued by the sheriff and posse who expect to capture the gang.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Black River Falls
Alma
Moerrilian
Pose
The Sartholin Suspects Arrested In Murder Probe
Police arrested Oscar Thompson Joan Ciaffey and Edward Courstiman in connection with the Bartholin Miche murder case. They were held at the beds as the investigation continues.
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Chiraze
Jary
Oscar Thompson
Joan Ciaffey
Edward Courstiman
Bartholin-Miche
William Haley Receives Six Months For Attempted Assault
Madison Wisconsin September 16 six months in jail was the sentence for William Haley a tramp who attempted to assault the nine year old daughter of a state attorney general as she returned from school yesterday afternoon. Secretary of State William F Frohlich today received a gold headed cane from the citizens of Miami netta as thanks for a speech on German day delivered August 10.
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Madison
Wis
Wilam Haley
Ayestant
Buelax
William F. Prorh- Heh
Miarmnette
Frochild
Reign of Terror Strikes Rockport Ky Town
Hartford Ky Sept 16 a drunken Lewles gang terrorizes Rockport eight miles west of here firing over a hundred shots last night Town Marshall Tallard was wounded three gang members were arrested citizens fear to call for help and fear the mob may burn the town
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Associated Press
Hartford
Rockport
Here
Liewles
Marshall Tallard
Odd Fellows Elect Opening of Drill Contests at Des Moines
Des Moines scene centers on Sovereign Grand Lodge session with officer plans, drill contests, and our circle degree team demonstrations. Deputy grand sire contest ends on second ballot as Rh Wright wins. Lacey and Danfet to address past grand representatives. parade and banquet on leading day draw 600 guests. Brewers elect Knorr as president amid push for a brewers school and committee review.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Jodas
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Fair Grounds
John B. Goodwin
Atlanta
Ohegen
W. S. Nye
Minneapolis
E. S. Conway
Chiceso
R. E. Wright
Allerton
Massena Rulerd
Helena
Kont
Rh & Wright
Allenton
R.T. Danfet
Georgia
John F. Lacey
Iowa
Ciy
Milwaukee
Wis
United States Brewmasters’ Association
Joseph Knorr
Harmilton, O
Leonhart Michel
White Convention Opens in Birmingham Alabama
Birmingham September 16 The Republican state convention met with large attendance, all white delegates after the executive committee unseated Negro delegates. United States Senator J C Pritchard of North Carolina attended by invitation and will address the convention. Former State Senator H L McElderry is seen as a gubernatorial nominee and a full ticket is expected.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
James Sowrson
The
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
United States
J. C. Pritchard
North Carolina
H. L. McElderry
Weak Coast Defense Revealed by Maneuvers
Washington Sept 16 Officers from army and navy deem the maneuvers show forts guarding Long Island Sound and the entry to New York have insufficient large caliber guns. The army engineering board, in charge of fortifications armament, will gather during maneuvers and later meet to decide on strengthening forts near New York and Boston.
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Washington, D. C
Army
Navy
Long Island Sound
New York City
Engineering Board
New York
Boston
Merging Opinion Noted On Rock Island Pacific Railway
Attorney General Mallan delivered an opinion to Governor A B R Cumming regarding the recent incorporation meeting of the Rock Island and Pacific Railway company. The governor plans to make public the opinion’s contents with the accompanying statement.
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Associated Press
Dea Maines
Mallan
A. BR. Cumming
Panera
Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company
Himelf
Mace
Governor Savage Recovers Four Carat Diamond in Tin Lincoln
Tiincoin reports Gov. Fara P. Savage formed a group called Diogenes Sundar nicht and searched Tin Lincoln streets for a five carat diamond he saw gleam on a shirt front. After thirty minutes he retrieved the gem from a crevice in the pavement, the diamond later presented by William F. Gody of Buffalo.
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Tiincoin
Ned
Fara P. Savage
Diogenes Sundar Nicht
Tapfem
Tincoln
Isrco
William F. Gody
Buffalo
Death at a saloon linked to banker Nicholas Fish case
Nicholas Fish, 53, heir to the Fish family banking line, died after a fall or blow near Khardt's saloon at 25 West Thirty fourth Street. Private detective Thomas Sharkey, two women, Mrs Libbie J Philips and Nellie Casey, were arrested as suspects. coroner's verdict cited cerebral hemorrhage from violence. Witness statements described a quarrel over funds ending in a slugging and scuffle on the sidewalk. Fish's skull fracture reported earlier, later deemed unlikely by some. The trio are held as suspicious persons. Sharkey in $1000 bail, others in $500 each.
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Associated Press
New York
Nicholas Fish
Dimomat
Deqendint
Jrousevelt Hospital
Xaloon
Wort Thirty-fourth Street
Sept. W
West Thirty-fourth Street
Roosevelt Hospital
Libbie J. Phill
Nellie Casey
Thomas J. Sharkey
Fish
Khardt
West Thirtyfourth Street
Philips
Casey
Sharkey
Tia
Mwoon
Phillips
Masisimie
Inter
Jackson
Ehards
Mr. Fish
O'Hanlon
Delagoa Bay Transfer Reported Delayed to British Control
A Sept 16 dispatch from Sandon notes a firm of South African merchants in Liverpool has received a Cape Town message dated Sept 17 stating the transfer of the Delagoa Bay steamer to British control is presently on hold.
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Sandon
Liverpool
Nnd
Cape Town
East Africa
Mount Pelee Eruption Signals Dwindling Activity
Associated Press reports Mount Pelee eruption at Fort de France now quieter, with observers noting reduced activity. Government has taken measures to aid victims and the native population is calming. Skepticism remains about future spasms and potential danger.
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Associated Pres
New York
Mount Pelee
Martinque
London
Fort de France
Weather Lice Permitted Threshing Operations Through North
The weekly crop report notes unusually cool conditions east of the Rockies for the week ending Sept 15 with little rain in most areas. Late corn severely damaged by frost in northern corn belt regions. Iowa, Nebraska, the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin show serious early corn losses while some southern belt areas report a fine crop. Threshing favored in spring wheat states except North Dakota wind interruptions. cotton opening slowed by cold. picking progressing in the south with some abandoned fields. tobacco damaged in Kentucky and Tennessee. Apples show mixed results with better prospects in Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri and portions of Kansas, but Indiana and middle Atlantic states expect light yields. Plowing for fall seeding satisfactory in central valleys. winter wheat sown in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, with delays in middle Atlantic states and parts of Tennessee, Oklahoma, Nebraska.
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Washington, D. C
Agricultural Department
Rocky Mountains
Lake Region
Valeys
Gulf Etates
Mississippi Rier
Arkansas
Ohio Valley
South Atlantic
Northwest
Missixaippi
Alabama
Georgia
Pacific Coast
Mississippi River
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kaneas
Iowa
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
North Dalcott
Louisiana
Florida
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ilinois
Michigan
Wiscor
Kans
New York
New England
Kansas
Oklahoma
Stiff Campaign Stir Begins In Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sept 16 From what can be gathered publican leader It is the Intention of Governor La Follette to mount a vigorous Milwaukee campaign He is expected to spend a full week in the Dream City speaking in day and night sessions While at present his exact location is unknown he is anticipated to emerge before week’s end The governor is thought to be preparing a strong document to launch the drive and open the campaign with force
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Win
Proc Tee
la Follette
Dream City
Strike at White House over interior painter labor feud
Washington reports a strike by members of the Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Hangers at the White House interior project. Four workers from the rival Amalgamated Association of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of New York are employed by subcontractor Marcot, prompting a protest and potential work stoppage amid a long running dispute between the unions.
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Sw York
Nous Pres
Washington, D. C
Whiner
V Jabourne
Daniel Tear
Washington
Thoog
Amazamated Association of Painters of New Yorkey
Palatine
New York
Marcot
Ats
White House
Drowned Woman Jumped Into Well in Carlinville
In Carlinville on September 5 a well incident ended fatally as Sarah Teund, wife of Harry Bounty, jumped into a well. Authorities say the act was the cause of her death, with the community noting her prominence and wealth.
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Asociated Press
Carlinville
Sarah Teund
Harry Bounty
Ciiixena
Miners' Strike Talks Open With Operators’ Stand
A Philadelphia conference of major operators and independent interests outlined that concessions would not be made in the ongoing coal strike. John Markle reaffirmed the operators’ hard line, urging miners to return to work, while Samuel Gompers arrived in Wilkes-Barre to confer with Mitchell’s leadership. Reports from Yates County indicate limited resumption at Greenwood colliery and plans to convert a breaker to a washery, with around 2,000 tons shipped yesterday.
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Associated Press
New York
Jmidhig Opothracite
Philadelphiaid Tending Company
Hacer
Headley Proud
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Powter
Ontario and Western
Walters
Lehigh Valley
Olyphant
Lielavere and Hudson
Drvlog Stearne
Coxe
J. P. Mor- Rae
John Markle
Cere
Mitchell
Wrike
Hanna
Gompers
Wilvesbarre
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Wilson
United Mine Workers
Gompere
Miners’ Union
Gompera
Ite
Yamaqua
Greenwood
Tanauon
M. A. Gerber
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Tx
Ia Ne. I
Inds
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Greenwood Coal Company
Lawrence football aims for strong season with Merrill as director
Ed Merrill arrives in Appleton to take charge as Lawrence College physical director and football coach. Practice begins tomorrow with many returning players and new candidates, including Adams Kaukauna Nelson Fond du Lac Stenz Sombré Shaw and others from Baraboo Mineral Point and Sparta. Last year’s champions Pierce DuCray Spavit sing Cole Karnopp Porter Kaesch DuCray Dorsden Peek Schwitzer also back for fall camp.
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Northwestern
Appleton
Wis
Ed Merrill
Northwest
Lawrence
John Adams
Marinette
John E. Nelson
Kaukauna
Wiliam Stenz
Harry de Sombre
Edward Shaw
Fond du Lac
Irwin Robinson
Percy Wood
Walter Hatch
Baraboo
Paul Brewer
Arthur Jacobs
Mineral Point
George Barlaxe
Horace Mann
Dartmeton
BE. Berg
Sparta
E. M. Richardson
Evanaville
Pierce
DuCray
Spavitsing
Cole
Karnopp
Porter
Kaesch
George DuCray
Dorsden
Peek
Schwitzer
Moonshiners Camp Raided by Local Authorities
Revenue Collector Albers with Sheriff Alton and Police Chief Delles raided a moonshiner camp two miles west of Port Washington Wisconsin late Saturday night arresting several workers. They seized barrels and cases of whisky and a stock of cigars. Proprietor Fred Hate escaped. goods seized were spread countywide to farmers.
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Port Washington
Wis
Albers
Shebasxan
Sherif
William Alton
Frank Delles
Here
Fred Hate
Oliphant of New Jersey National Guard Dies at 42
Adjutant General Alexanter C. Oliphant of the New Jersey National Guard died today at age forty two. He will be laid to rest with full military honors on Thursday.
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Associated Press
Trenton
MN. A
Alexanter C. Oliphant
New Jersey National Guard
Thorstay
No Foundation For Madison Rumor On Statement
Madison readers are told there is no evidence of any foundation for a report that administration readers are preparing a statement regarding Superintendent Harvey and alleged revelations by Moarns Buckstall and Stout. General Bryant and Jerre Murphy deny knowledge of such a statement. An affiliated friend doubts the statement’s intent. The Madison special appears elsewhere in this issue.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Harvey
Moarns
Buckstall
Stout
Bryant
State Central Committee
Jerre Murphy
Ifs
Barr Engaged to Sail New Cup Defense Tow Boat
Captain Charles Barr, famed America's Cup skipper, will again serve the New York Yacht Club next year to direct the tow boat built to defend the cup or be used as needed. Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge for another Cup series will be forwarded soon to reach the NYYC before October 6. In Cleveland, the Western Open begins with about thirty top amateurs and pros, including Barney Nichols, W S Simpson, and Ernest Way.
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Asociated Press
New York
Charles Barr
Columbia
Lipton
Shimwrock Jr
New York Yacht Club
The
Herald
Barr
London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Cleveland
Ohio
Euclid Country Club
Enat Wes
Barney Nichols
New Jersey
W. S. Simpson
Chicago
Ernest Way
iPttaburg
Sixteen Conflagrations In Colorado Wyoming Fire Regions
Washington dispatches report seventeen or more forest fires burning along the Colorado Wyoming boundary with orders for aid. Governors Richards of Wyoming and Orman of Colorado seek interior department assistance as fires threaten towns, timber, and water supplies. Oregon and Washington report extensive losses and evacuations.
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Washington, D. C
Alieheock
Colorado
Wyoming
Colorado-Wyoming
Carbon County
Wyo
Richards
Interior Department
Congress
Cheyenne
Grand
Lenal
Albany County
Medicine Bow Range
Tare
Lon County
Freemont County
Aghes
Shoshone Reservation
Natrona County
Big Horn Mountains
Enver
Col
Chicago Creek
Clear Creek
United States Forest
Henry Nicholson
Cassels
Pratt Canyon
Estes Park
Fildorado
Kelly Found in Little Rock Amid Bribe Scandal Bonds Updated
A telegram reports Delegate Charles F. Kelly has been found in Little Rock Ark. Indicted delegates remaining on bond must renew security after district attorney Gutke’s notice. Judge Douglas approves Edmund Bersch substituting for Gutke at his son’s funeral. Supreme Court habeas corpus hearing on prison release postponed to Saturday.
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Associated Press
St. Louia
Post-Dispatch
Charles F. Kelly
Little Rock
Ark
Boodle
Charles A. Gutke
House of Delegates
Douglas
Edmund Bersch
Gutke
Dougling
Bersch
Supreme Court
Sewing machine trust forms with 30 million capital
A Belvidere source reports a sewing machine trust forming with 30,000,900 capital and twelve firms already joining. Firms named include The New Home of Orange Massachusetts, Household of Providence Rhode Island, Domestic of Newark New Jersey, Demorest of Williamsport Pennsylvania, Willlanna of Plattsburg New York, Standard of Cleveland Ohio, White of Cleveland Ohio, Davis of Dayton Ohio, Foley Withams Chicago Kankakee, Hinds Rockford Illinois, Chicago Sewing Machine Chicago, National Sewing Belvidere Illinois. Belvidere would be the main western production center consolidating factories to cut costs. The Belvidere plant now operates over 3,000 daily and employs 1,200.
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Chicago
Tribune
Belvidere
New Home Company
Orange
Mass
Household
Providence
R. L
Newark
N. Jz
Demorest
Williamsport
WiHanna Manufacturing Company
Plattsburg
N. Y
The
Standard Company of
Cleveland
White Companies
Davis of
Dayton
Foley & Withnatms Manufacturing Company
Kankakee
Hinds Sewing Machine Company
Rockford
Chicago Sewing Machine Company
National Sewing Machine Company
Western
Mlean at Panama
Secretary Moody received a cable from Commander McLean at Colon reporting obstructions on the Panama railroad. Iron plates were placed on the track and removed after the train passed. A friendly exchange with officials followed and troops guarded the line. No revolutionists were seen, but rumors of approaching radicals persisted.
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Associa
Dros
Washington
D. C
Secretary of the Navy
Moody
McLean
Cincinnati
Colon
Panama
Potter
Ranger
Solifera
Retired Fire Chief Sandrock Granted Pension
The city council last night approved a pension of 190 dollars yearly for Fire Chief John Sandrock who retires due to disability after fifty years of service. He is the oldest chief in tenure, having founded the local department, and will reside in the city under the arrangement.
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Fish
Col
Nicholas Fish
Distinctkirm
Harlem Wreights
Saratoga
Yorktown
Hamilton Fish
Grant
Hamilton
New York Assembly
Stuyvesant
Hiinels Central Rasimad Companys
Trenton
Catlettsburg
Fred Marcum
Warne County
W. Va
John Davis
Davis
Yiampton City
Marcum
Sheborean
Wit
John Sandrock
Sandrock
Social Democratic
Gopnell
Jacob Heath Dying In Muncie Home
City Associated Press report from Muncie Indiana states Reverend Jacob Heath father of Perry S Heath is believed dying at his home. All his children have been summoned. The item notes a quotation about love and waist line reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Jacob Heath
Perry S. Heath
Chidren
Coal Bunkers Burn Destroy Teata Coal Company
A large fire destroyed the Teata Coal company's bunkers and briquette factory in Steckton California. The blaze caused extensive damage totaling about 200 tons of material and disrupted local fuel supply. Firefighters battled the flames through the night with uncertain cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steckton
Cal
The
Teata Coal Company
Alderman John Jenkins killed in Newport mine accident
John Jenkins, alderman from the Sizhih ward, was killed at Newport mine when ore car derailment sent it into the grate. A companion escaped by jumping. The incident occurred mid Sept with trainmen dumping the ore car into the grave.
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Dy Associated Press
Tranmoool
John Jenkins
Sizhih
Newport
Jas
griNite
Jumpng
Weather Synopsis for Wednesday Evening
Indications for warmer weather with partly cloudy skies and possible showers. Northeast winds. Temperature around 92 degrees at 1 p m with continued warm conditions tonight into Thursday.
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Peter
Yale
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