Negotiations Progress at Havana Amid US Peace Talks
Secretary Taft meets Cuban representatives as peace talks unfold in Havana. Delegates demand retention of American troops or a guaranteed protectorate to ensure security, with discussions touching on cabinet positions and potential elections in the wake of mediation efforts. Leaders Miguel Gomez and local merchants join the talks from remote provinces.
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Jaznes
Havana
Pennn
Taft
America
Ors
Maming Delppates
Miguel Gomez
America Annic Tation
America Annic Tation For the Purpose of Taking Part In the Mediations, Chuerrete
Nigeria
Comercial Crotodust
Pino Gaeren
Nevolt
al Hiya
Piast del Rio
Honechick Dirctly
Workers of the World attack Gompers at Chicago meeting
In Chicago on September 4 the Industrial Workers of the World denounced Samuel Gompers and Mitchella for political propaganda. They warned Gompers to drop them and adopt IW units ideas or lose support.
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Chicago
Industrial “Workers of the World Today
Compers
Mitchella
Gormpers
Ami
Gormoers
Collision in Minnesota Kills Six Passengers and Crew
A noon collision in New Prague Minnesota between a passenger and a freight grain train left six dead including four enginemen. The incident occurred September 4 and reports from Portland list casualties in several western cities, with Fresno Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and Oakland also noted among the totals.
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New Prague
Minn
Portland
Fresno
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Republicans Seek Donations for Party Fund
Washington Sept 24 Sidney Blebur urges a contribution bureau for the Republican National Committee hoping officials will contribute. He aims for a percent of salaries from every employee, says corporate gifts are minor and the committee will face a hard task. In San Francisco Sept 4 Judge W H Beatty accepts appointment as third arbitrator in the dispute between United Railroads and employees, completing the board to settle a recent street railway strike.
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Washington
Sidney Blebur
Republican National Committee
United
San Francisco
W H. Beatty
Supreme Court
United Railroads
Patrol Withdrawn Night Unrest Ties Navy Exclusion Debate
Friend of the Enlisted Man report notes patrols withdrawn after threats and a public event to decide if wearing military uniform should bar entry to certain places. The November patrols at Oyster Bay and Newport aim to reestablish order as soldiers and sailors react to political tensions. The president condemns any exclusion of those in uniform.
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Atlanta
Oyster Bay
Admiral Thomas
Macon
Navy
Newport
Army
More Trouble May Near Ahern Violence Rumors
Atlanta reports indicate two additional attempted assaults on white women by Black men, though unverified. Police were notified midday. authorities fear further clashes tonight as white residents hear of a mass meeting among Black men planning retaliation and defense.
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Ahern
Atlanta
Opening of the Third Eastern Oregon District Fair at Pendleton
Vendors and exhibits fill 27 booths in the main pavilion as Pendleton opens the first annual fall fair. A parade led by DeCaprio’s band showcases livestock from Morrow and Umatilla counties while Mayor Fee and Senator Fulton welcome visitors. The event emphasizes agricultural displays, county pride, and regional prosperity amid a bustling opening program.
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Ladley
Umatila
Morrow
Snr
James A. Fee
Pendleton
Oregon
Dia‘treat Agricultural Society
DeCaprio
Fee
Charles W. Fulton
Manigmen
Sisod
Peonte
Heppner
Etrancere
Amin
Senator Fulton
Fair Commission
Mistret
Wee Ut
Wort
de Caprile
John Halley
Llanor de Caprio
A. C. Ruby
W. C. Minor
George Linsner
Nre
Morrow County
Altho
Muzie Hall
Hazlewood Creamery Company
Portland
Spokane
M. R. Stewart
Walla Walla
Fred Walters
Walters
Inland Empire
Athena
Railroad rate discrimination denied in federal hearing
Interstate Commerce Commission official Chas A Prouty opened a federal probe into Union Pacific rate practices. Oregon Short Line manager Bancroft and Freight Agent Reeves denied discrimination. Wyoming coal interests testified the railroads used agricultural land grants to freeze out competitors and force rates.
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Ealt Lake
Chas
A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
W. H. Bancroft
Oregon Short Ling
Reeves
Robert 8. Spence
Evanston
Wyo
Kemmerer Coal Company
Diamondville
Union Pacific Coal Companies
Wyoming
Higgins Refuses Nomination Ties Stir for Governor Race
Saratoga news reports Governor Higgins declines re election and triggers a scramble among Bruce supporters and others for gubernatorial bids. Hughes backers claim White House influence, while rumors of Roosevelt involvement loom as the fight heats up.
Gunboat Helena Arrives in Shanghai After Delay
Official dispatches report the gun boat Helena arrived in Shanghai safely after departing Cavite on the tenth and was delayed by heavy weather. All aboard are reported well.
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Anay
Washington
Navy Department
Helena
Shanghai
Cavite
Loth
Casht er Dead at St Avanger During Visit to Coronation
UIt rich Daniels assistant cashier of the defunct Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of Chicago died in a Norwegian hospital today after traveling to attend King Haakon's coronation and seek health due to paralysis. News of the bank failure hastened his decline. Speaker Cannon, en route to Sedalia, dismissed a presidential candidate quote denying any such concern.
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St. Avanger
Norway
Uitrich Daniels
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of Chicago
Bonnet
St. Louis
Cannon
Sedalin
Grain Handlers Strike Hits Portland Harbor
Grain handlers walkout began with the ports facing 240 workers. exporters had offered 35 cents an hour which was rejected and an expected demand of 10 cents per hour was set to be answered. By 2 40 p m the handlers were out and exporters had not yet replied.
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Portland
Moussy Wins Concrete Foot Wall Contract For Levee
The council awarded H Moussy & Co. a contract to build a concrete foot wall along part of the levee for 7.79 per cubic yard but the bid excludes excavation. Two bids were rejected and engineers were paid 500 as per contract, while a higher bid for rebuilding the washes and concerns over fair pavilion framing raised new issues.
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Hinkle
Mr. Hinkle
Mousey
H. Moussy & Co
Jacobsen
Insurance Company
Ferguson Bilding
Fair Pavilion
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