Turkey in Asia Minor Mobilizes as Eastern Crisis Deepens
Paris reports that Turkey has ordered a mobilization of troops in Asiatic Turkey, signaling possible war with Bulgaria. Diplomatic efforts in Paris Sofia and Constantinople aim to avert conflict within hours while Britain and Germany seek assurances from Bulgaria and Turkey to preserve peace.
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Paris
Aurope
Constantinople
Turkey
Asian Minor
Bulgaria
London
Sofia
Naoum Pasha
Francis Bertie
Stanedoff
Oriental
Wmpany
Macedonia
George Bauchanan
Baron von Romberg
Poprikoff
Great Britain
Germany
New Hawaiian College Opens With Eleven Departments
The Hawaii Territorial College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts begins work this year with eleven departments. President Gilmore, formerly at Cornell, is expected to lead more than thirty professors in various branches. The college is funded by both territory and federal government on the same footing as similar state and territorial schools nationwide under an act of Congress.
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Hawaii
Ripon College to Extend Honor System via Senate
President Hughes announced Ripon College will extend the honor system with a central senate. The body will include the president two deans and a senior class member as ex-officio chairman. The system has been successful and now adapts to rising student numbers.
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Hughes
Ripon
Wis
Ry. C. Hughes
Ripon College
American Battle Fleet Welcomed in Yokohama Harbor
Sixteen American battleships of the Atlantic fleet entered Yokohama Bay on a peaceful circumnavigation, anchored before Japanese warships, while crowds, fireworks, and flags colored the scene. A formal reception on the flagship Connecticut welcomed Rear Admiral Sperry and his officers, as Japanese officials and foreign attaches joined the festivities amid a nationwide press push.
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Yokohama
Sre
Bay of Tokio
Connecticut
Sperry
Japan
Honmou Point
Soya
Magami
Tateuka
Yokosuni
American Friends Association
Kruihama
Perry
Perfecture
Kanagawa
Honmon Point
Former UW football star weds Madison girl in Rockford elopement
Albion G Findlay, star Cardinal football player from 1902 to 1905, married Lucia Hamacher in Rockford yesterday in a civil ceremony performed by Justice James G Manlove. The Madison native bride faced parental opposition over a church ceremony, with plans for a later religious rite. Findlay, once coach and professor, hailed from Plainfield and led East Aurora High School before college.
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Rockford
University of Wisconsin
Lucia Hamacher
Madison
Bennet
Findlay
Eug
Wisconsin
Plainfield
East Aurora
University of Montana At
Butte
Oshkosh Big Fire Destroys Lumber Yard and More
A large blaze hit a lumber yard in Oshkosh Wisconsin on October 18. The conflagration damaged the Meriden company yard and resulted in about 985,000 in losses. Major R P Davidson of Highland Park was involved in the incident and a cabin launch belonging to Joinee Samuel Hawthorne suffered fire damage. Cypress and pine planks were among the burned contents, amounting to more than half of the yard’s stock.
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Mer
Company
Oshkosh
Wis
Morgan
Doman
R. P. Davidson
Highland Park
Samuel Hawthorne
Brighton Beach Racecourse to Close Under New Law
Brighton Beach the oldest Metropolitan turf venue in New York Ont facing dismantling after the Agnew Hart law changes. Plans by a big corporation led by Mr Engeman envision Brighton Estates with over 100 acres from Neptune Island Avenue to Ocean Parkway and a new 100 foot Brighton Avenue bisecting the track.
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New York
Ont
Brighton Beach
William A. Bageman
Dhattaing Plaza
Miss Woodford
Freeland
Broomstick
Ethelbert
Imp
Colin
Peter Pan
Vater
Beldame
Hermis
Long Island
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Engeman
Brighton Estates
Neptune Island Avenue
Boulevard
Ocean Parkway
Brighton Avenue
Taft concludes southern campaign with stops in several states
Richmond Va Oct 18 Judge Taft closed his campaign in the south delivering speeches in North Carolina Virginia and Maryland. He outlined business principles in politics and warned against free trade harming southern tobacco and cotton. He spoke with Leslie M Shaw and Senator William Allen Smith assisting. He travels to Washington then New Jersey Delaware Maryland West Virginia Ohio Indiana and New York before the election.
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Richmond
Taft
Washington
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Indiana
New York City
State
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia
South
Leslie M. Shaw
William Alien Smith
Fire sweeps Barron destroys hotel and opera house
Fire swept through Barron Wisconsin starting in the Gordon bakery before midnight. It raged until after 3 am and destroyed the Commercial hotel the Methodist parsonage and the opera house. Estimated losses reach sixty thousand dollars with many smaller buildings and residences burned.
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Barron
Wis
Gordon
Boston Brokers Enter Bankruptcy Amid $8 Million Liabilities
Boston on Oct. 18. B H Gay and company, stock brokers, were petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors in U S district court. An August 8 assignment to John P Reynolds aimed to liquidate the business, not fail. Banks granted a six month extension while creditors foresee liabilities near eight million dollars. The firm specialized in steam and street railways, electric power, and municipal bonds.
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Boston
B. H. Gay and Company
United States District Court
Imade
John P. Reynolds
Reynolde
Goulds Fortune Fading In Divorce Alimony Fight
In New York the case of Katherine Clemmons Gould v Howard Gould proceeds over alimony. Counsel says Howard Gould’s income dropped from 600000 to 400000 yearly amid the depression, with an 800000 loss cited this year. Mrs Gould seeks increased alimony from 26000 to 120000. defense notes prior gifts totaling 766500 over seven years and proposes restraint. Decision on alimony increase reserved.
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New New York
Howard Gould
Justice Bischoff
Katherine Clemmons Gould
New Ann Arbor Railroad Directors Elected
At the annual meeting in Detroit the directors chosen are J. Ramsey Jr Hugh Harrison and Newman Erb Erb has just been elected a director of the Wisconsin Central at its Bare meeting alongside B H Harriman The move signals cross connections between regional lines and a broader leadership network in the industry.
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Detroit
Ann Arbor
J. Ramsey, Jr
Hugh Harrison
Newman Erb
Erb
Wisconsia Central Railroad
B. H. Harriman
Wisconsin Central
Arrested on Forgery Charge in Wisconsin
Neepab Wisconsin October 18 Karl Linders a young married man of Menasha was arrested charged with larceny. Linders was arraigned before Judge Baird and admitted that he had forged
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Neepab
Wis
Karl Linders
Menasha
Lenders
Baird
Boys Fatally Burned In Powder Explosion
In Dubuque on October 18 Clarence Ohnesorge and Paul Granau both 15 were fatally burned when a powder used to extract a squirrel from a tree exploded.
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Dubuque
Clarence Ohnesorge Ang
Paul.Granau
The Order He Wanted in a Temperance Meeting
Aleck Brown, a renowned tailor from EXMinburgh, caused a stir at a temperance meeting by shouting order repeatedly. A ghabbily dressed speaker asked what order he sought, and Aleck replied he would take an order from the speaker for a decent suit, signaling his characteristic blunt wit.
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Aleck Brown
Exminburgh
Aleck
Detroit News-Tribune
Drawings and a trot describe the scene at the pile
Fragmentary OCR shows Tok and the drawings making a trot over a pile. The readable fragment suggests a sparse narrative focus on action around a pile with minimal context and no clear participants beyond Tok and unnamed drawings.
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Tok
Omaha broker shoots Eva Hart then commits suicide
In Omaha on October 18 Sewell Sleuman a well known broker reputed to be worth 600 600 shot Eva Hart with whom he kept her company and then killed himself.
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Omaha
Sewell
Sleuman
West
Eva Hart
Madison Family Near Fatal Poisoning After Beef Meal
Madison on Oct 18 reported Mr. and Mrs. Arthur V Hall and two sons Herbert six and Adolph eight poisoned by meat. Doctors Sommers Gilbert and Donovan treated them. by midnight all were out of danger. Mr Hall a traveling salesman. brother George Hall janitor at the Baptist church assisted.
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Madison
Arthur V. Hall
Herbert
Adolph
Julius C. Sommers
HH. A. Gilbert
J. P. Donovan
Hall
A.Q. Thompson
Brittingham & Young Lamber Company
George Hall
The
Baptist Church
Home seekers pay roads $150000 in rail fares
Omaha October 18 Western railroads have profited about a million and a half dollars from the opening to settlement of the great Sioux Indian reservation in South Dakota. Homeseekers coming in the last two weeks paid out large sums for tickets, led by the Northwestern with about 90000 travelers and roughly 900000 in receipts. Burlington nearly 150000, Missouri Pacific about 250000, and Milwaukee Great Northern Union Pacific and others around 200000 in haul.
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Omaha
Neb
Western
South Dakota
Northwestern
Homeseekera Bijing
Burlington
Missouri Pacific
Milwaukee
Great Northern
Acquittals At Springfield Riots Trumpets Not Guilty Verdicts
Springfield court last night returned not guilty verdicts in the riots cases tied to August disturbances. William Letherington Madge Beck and May Beck were among those acquitted as several similar charges were dismissed or resolved. The jury cleared defendants amid ongoing riot-related prosecutions in the circuit court.
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Springfield
Circuit Court
William
Letherington
Beck
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Arthur Hall
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