War Fears Rise as Austria-Hungary Tenses on Servia
Vienna reports a hard line to Servia with threats of war and readiness for eventualities. Belgrade says war appears unavoidable as Austrian monitors near the frontier alarm citizens. Troops move to the frontier while Italy and Russia hold cautious positions and rumors of eastern turmoil spread.
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Bryan's Illinois tour draws unprecedented ovations
Bryan's romp across Illinois drew vast crowds from Chicago to Quincy, likened to Lincoln and Douglas era public fervor. In Galesburg Monmouth and Quincy, demonstrations were record setting, with Bryan criticising Taft and Roosevelt while urging a strong national Democratic administration aided by a supportive Congress.
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Submarines complete 400 mile durability trip ends at League Island
In Philadelphia on October 10 the submarine Octopus Viper Tarantula completed a 400 mile endurance voyage from Newport. Crews endured four days without sleep, with only sand for food. Navy officials praise the test as highly satisfactory and plan a second run to Chesapeake Bay and Charlestown, North Carolina.
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Detroit and Chicago Clash in Wet Opening World Series Game
Rain drenched Chicago and Detroit as the first game of the world championship series unfolded. Kilian and Schmidt led Detroit against Reulbach and Kling, with Detroit edging Chicago 6 to 4 in a tense, rain soaked affair highlighted by Cobb and Downs scoring runs and heavy fielding miscues shaping the late innings.
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Winter
Unclear fragment on Nipponia crew losses
Fragmentary report notes thirteen of the Nipponia's crew including the captain were trawned. No additional context or exact event date provided in readable text.
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Nipponia
Lytle Sets American Record in 25 Mile Motor Parkway Race
On Motor Parkway October 10 Lytle won the 25 mile sweepstakes with a 3:19:10 time at an average 64 mph, setting an American record for the distance. William H. Sharp claimed the Garden City sweepstakes of 200 miles with a time of 3:21:???. The Chalmers Detroit won the Jericho sweepstakes in 3:02:56.
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Col Stewart Exiled Army Officer to Be Retired
Washington Oct 10 Colonel William F Stewart the Fort Grant exile has lost his bid to stay in active service. A retiring board found him seriously afflicted with valvular heart disease and incapacitated. If retired by the president he will receive three fourths of his pay. He testified that years of riding and walking did not reveal illness. His career has been marked by honors though his removal to Fort Grant kept him from command.
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