Venezuela Angered by Arbitration Ruling Over Caracas Waterworks
Willemstad Sept 12 The tribunal decisions on Venezuela bit claims condemn Venezuela to pay Brigiau Company for the Caracas waterworks. The Venezuelan government denounces the ruling and accuses arbitrators of robbery while urging national dignity against foreign pressure. Public and media outraged, with calls for resistance and denouncement of U S diplomacy.
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Willemstad
Curacoa
Venezuela
Wapire
Brigiau
Caracas
de Miz
Dutch West Indies
Leconero
Vencenela
Castro
Iupoorlay
EA Combate
la Religion
Acceuses
United States
Wedding Delayed By Crowds At Logansport Ceremony
Mrs Lahr Beebe of Walyon walks into the county clerk’s office with Adelbert Kramer of Menominee Wis. as onlookers crowd the scene. The bride objected to the spectators briefly and the ceremony was postponed before finally proceeding.
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Logarsport
Lin
Lahr Beebe
Walyon
Adelbert €, Kramer
Menotiues
Wis
Beebe
Jadke Taley
Mise Beebe
Aurora Girl Tries to Kill Lover Then Ends Her Life
AURORA IL September report details Della Wale who tried to shoot her lover Ernest Berry, then killed herself with a bullet to the head. Berry reportedly refused her advances. a warrant for arrest was issued as police approached on the street. The shot narrowly missed Berry when it passed through his hat. she then shot herself.
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Della Wale
Aurora
Ernest Berry
Rey Tier
Herry
Berry
Four Drowned at Little Rock Iowa Incident
Four people drowned at Little Rock Iowa when Mrs D W Kemper and two of her children were swept away yesterday evening an unknown woman also perished in the accident local authorities reported.
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Little Rock
Iowa
Sioux City
Towa
D. W. Kemper
Maryland launch marred by mishap at Newport News
At Newport News Virginia in September the armored cruiser Maryland began its launch but a slight mishap caused it to slide into the river and sink moments after entering the slip. The incident disrupted ceremonies as officials reported the vessel resting submerged in the slip with repairs pending and no injuries.
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Newport News
Sept
Maryland
Soap with meals draws crowds in Loxansport venture
In Loxansport Indiana after merchants drop trading stamps a restaurant owner offers a cake of soap with each meal. Customers pay by check then a smiling young woman invites them to pick a soap from a showcase and exits with a bow. The tactic has doubled business but staffing remains tight.
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Loxansport
Ind
Woma
Abe
Hils
Rearrested After Being Freed in Lyncheham Case
Indianapolis judge sustains writ of habeas corpus for James Lyncheham, ruling US Marshal cannot seize him in Indiana on a New York warrant and he must be tried where captured. British rep Charles Fox seeks rearrest on Indianapolis warrant to preserve original plan.
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Indianapolis
Francie J. Walter
United States Elocuit Court
Atus
James Lynchrhau
United States
Pettit
New York
Lyneliebaun
Charles Fox
License to Hunt Not Needed in His Case
Chicago, Sept. 12. A querulous man with a dowry in his possession entered the county clerk’s office and, after a hesitant pause, presented money for a game license within Le Sinois. He puzzled over the form and asked about registering a wife as well, prompting a clerk to direct him toward another window for the marriage license.
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Chicago
Offie
Anderson
le Sinois
Veteran Shoute Becomes Center of Divorce Drama
A civil war veteran Robert E Layton is accused of threatening his wife in a bank corridor as she, with ex Marshal Downs, heads to an attorney for divorce. Layton is under arrest while Mrs Layton refuses to reconcile following his recent return from California.
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Shoute
Lafayette
Lind
Robert E. Layton
Jonal Bank
Layton
Marshal Downs
Tuttle Ground
California
Prisoners to Pen After Jail Raid in Danville
Sheriff White rock and five deputies escorted eleven defendants from Danville to the penitentiary after they took part in the jail raid. The men were safely lodged, ending the raid incident that began in Chester on September 12.
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Chester
Lil
Whiterock
Danville
Haey
Indictments Hit Beavers Machen in Postoffice Scandal
Washington reports reveal Geo W Beavers August W Machen and James W Erwin among indicted figures in the postoffice scandal. The案 describes the Montague Indicator device used to equip letter boxes and payments to officials, with Beavers and Machen tied to stock arrangements and altered company names to obscure dealings.
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Feorge W. Beavers
James W. Erwin
San Francisco
George H. Huntington
Isinc S. McGichan
Columbia Suply Company
New York
Eugene D. Scheble
Toledo
Maybury & Bill
Detroit
Mich
Beavers
Machen
Irwin
Postal Device and Improvement Communiity
Montague Indicator and Letter Box Company
Daniel
Rchandaon
Brews
Washington
Erwin
Postobicn Smnploves
Heath Fleon
Richardson
Postoffice
Heath
Otders
Mitchell
Post Office
Wank
Detroit Mayor Machen Linked to Bribery Scheme
An indictment accuses Detroit Mayor Machen and associates McGlehan and Huntington of a scheme to defraud the United States through inflated contracts for package boxes. Machen allegedly urged higher contractor payments to cover a ground-lifting device, leading to illicit gains totaling about $1,175 within under a year.
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Detroit
McGleban
Huntington
Machen
Met & Tle
United States
Ila
McGiehan
Mellehan
Army in Need of Men Opens New Recruiting Stations
Des Moines dated report states Captain FH Ely in charge of the Iven recruiting station has instructions from the war department to recruit rapidly for immediate services. It notes a great need of infantry troops in the tropics and urges prompt action. Stations opened at Fort Dodge Burlington Lac Maes Othurmne and Sinus City to recruit nearby populations of 6000 or more.
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Des Moines
F. F. Merriam
State
Tras Ory
B. F. Carroll
Ie Executive Council
FH Ely
Iven
Tropics
Fort Dodge
Burlington
Lac Maes
Othurmne
Sinus City
New York Wins Main Honors at Amateur Athletic Union Meet
New York Athletic Club carried the top honors at the national Amateur Athletic Union events in Milwaukee on Sept 1 with 86 points. Milwaukee AC was second with 50, Montreal AAU and Chicago entries followed with 10 and 3 points respectively. East vs West confrontation favored the East, led by Greater New York, Central YM and A and University of Chicago with two points each. An indictment details Scheble and Machen scheme to defraud the government through letter boxes contracts. payments totaled 447 dollars at various times in 1900-1901.
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Milwankee
New York Athletic
Amateur Athletic Union
State Padeagri
Milwaukee Athletic Club
Vicar Restment Athetic Association
Chicago
Montreal Amateur Athletic Assocaation
University of Chicago
Greater
New York
Machen
Maybury & Rillx
Muchen
Scheble
Scheble To M Hof
Kept
Maybury Denies Ill Feelings In Mailbox Contract Trouble
Mayor Mayuny states in a statement that prior relations with Mr Scheble ended two years ago after he won a government mailbox contract. He says there was no underhanded conduct and previous associations with Maybury & Ellis have no bearing on current positions or matters before the post office.
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William C
Me. Scheble
Evacuation Postponed Amidst Manehuria Tension
Reports from Washington state the Secretary at his New Hampshire summer home reviews a request from Kissia to delay Manchuria evacuation beyond October 8. The State Department appears unconcerned, noting the province’s partial autonomy and that any postponement would not break pledged timelines with the powers. In Sofia, rumors of mobilization and violence spread as Bulgarians accuse Turks of burning Christian quarters in Munastir, while French ships head to the Levant with observers ready for actions near Smyrna and the Levant coast.
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Washington
Trussia Thas
China
Manehuria
Manchuria
Commer Enbles
Hay
New Hampshire
State Department
Kissia
State Department Outelots
Conger
Pekin
United States
Sofia
Phillipypolly
Whitesale
Munastir
Toren
Fiainu OkbiWla
Resem
Cold Soldier Discharged From Government Position
Washington dispatch reports William HM Helme a civil war veteran was discharged from the Brooklyn Navy Yard construct department after opposing forced dismissals of veterans deemed unfit He refused to take a reexamination, was replaced by Henry Brown Rostov, and re caused complaints from Grand Army of the Republic units The Navy department paused the scheduled examination pending review by Acting Secretary Darling and Naval Contractor Capps.
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Washington
William HM. Hebme
Tee
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hela
Hell
Henry Browns Rostov
Helme
Grand Army
Cas
Brookyo
Navy Department
Jackson
Memorial c
Kings County
Republic Post
Darling
Capps
Brooklyn
Grand Army of the Republic
Bessie Anthony Again Women’s Golf Champion
Chicago September 12 Miss Bessie Anthony Shohsy won for the fourth time the western women’s golf championship by defeating Miss Mabel Higgins at Exmoor links.
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Bessie Anthony
Hessie An- Shohsy
Mabel Higgins
Exmoor
Scheble Arrested in Toledo for Postal Frauds
Washington Sept. 12 The post office said Eugene T Scheble of Toledo was arrested yesterday after being named by a federal grand jury for complicity in postal frauds. His bond was set at $10,000.
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Washington
Mies
Eugene Ti. Scheble
Toledo
Transport Kilpatrick Arrives With 800 U S Bodies
In York on September 12 the transport Kilpatrick returned 800 United States soldiers’ bodies, the largest repatriation yet. The shipment marks the highest number of fallen service members brought home from the war effort to date.
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Jransport Kilpateicer
York
Kilpatrick
Mrs Shaw and Daughters Return From Europe
Mrs Leslie Mc Shaw wife of the secretary of the treasury and the Misses Stain aged today returned from Europe aboard a Southampton liner arriving in New York with a brief statement of their trip and plans to remain in the city.
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Shaw
Europe
New York
Leslie Mc Shaw
Art Treasury
Stain
Lrour
Southampton
Business Activity Edges Up in New York Trade
New York reports increased weekly business activity despite a holiday, with growing consumer demand for coffeeHouse goods and more discount merchandise. Weather conditions tempered some trade, but merchants expanded operations as labor disputes ease and building trades settle. August treks show a 0.1 percent rise from last year and 1.0 percent weekly gain. captures total weekly shipments at 172 in the United States versus 205 previously, and 1 in Canada versus 2 last year.
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New York
G. Linn & Coe Weekly
Bute
Wiel Vriews
Ail Wat
Agres Mut
United States
Canada
Democratic Campaign Opens in Iowa With Sullivan Address
Denkson Iowa Sept 12 Jerry E Sullivan the democratic candidate to Beverdor delivered the first formal campaign address before a large audience The report includes garbled remarks on campaign topics and mentions other political figures and a labor union suspension in New York and a church transfer proposal in Michigan Also notes a 13 year old patient at a hospital facing possible amputation due to high heeled shoe complications
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Denkson
Iowa
Jerry E. Sullivan
Beverdor
Wind swept Europe devastates coast and farms
London reports describe a great storm causing heavy loss of life and property across Britain and France. Winds battered the Severn valley and Kent, with telegraph lines down and farm damage widespread. Dover harbor breakwater swept away and coast resorts damaged as vessels and tents were blown to pieces. Multiple ports record casualties and extensive agricultural losses.
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Iken
Kour
Ue ‘Huis
Severn
London Parke
Telegraph Companion
Londgh
Army Corps
Ietrapelix
Bern
Kirst
Aldershot
Cours
France
Mavoc
Paris
Havre
Cherbourg
Dieppe
Silimet
Eiavte Foun
Labor unions sued for 240000 damages in Bridgeport case
In Bridgeport Connecticut on September a suit is filed against the American Federation of Labor and other officers. D B Loewe & Co of Danbury alleges that unions refused to hire non union labor, targeting 180 former employees. Damages of 240000 claimed under Sherman anti trust law.
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Bridgeport
Conn
United States
D. B. Loewe & Co
Danbury
Allinn
Nations
American Fedsrcation of Labor
Unites Force
North Americ
Canada
Eight inches of snow cripples southern Montana farms
Eight inches of snow blanketed southern Montana last night causing grain damage as frost and melt threaten crops. The town of Peyane reported heavy snowfall with reports of field damage and possible injuries while authorities assess the impact on local agriculture. Meanwhile a separate dispatch notes King Edward granting Windsor Castle staff one paid week of holiday each year.
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Montana
Peyne
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International Association of Ariiae and
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