Doctrines Upheld in Santo Domingo Port Protest
United States Minister Powell protests Dominican moves to establish neutrality of Dominican waters and free ports. Washington warns against exclusive ports or cession of territory to European powers. US vows no exclusive use of waters in peace or war, and rejects neutralizing any portion. Protests draw widespread commentary.
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San Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
United States
Powell
Congress
William F. Powell
Santo Domingo
Palma Arrives in Santiago as Cuba President Be greeted
President Palma reached Santiago from Puerto Principe amid a surge of enthusiastic crowds. Rural guards paced bridges as veterans gathered at stations. The governor reported no new insurrection news while the procession neared the governor’s palace. The crowd grew unruly when police restricted access and a rifle was discharged by a rural guard sergeant.
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Cuba
Santiago
Palma
Puerto Principe
Vicetoria de Las Tunas
Alto Cedro
Acei
Not Genuine Bishop Alarm In New York?
New York September 19 official statement from the Russian Holy Synod declares that a self styled bishop Seraphin who arrived in 1902 and conducted services in United States and Canada is in fact ex priest Stephen Ustavelsky. Seraphin and all ordained by him are imposters and all religious acts performed by them are void.
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New York
de Lodygensky
Russian Holy Synod
United States
Canada
Seraphin
America
New York City
Stephen Ustavelsky
Still Hunting for Crookedness
Jefferson City Missouri H Smith of St Louis political manager for Colonel R C Kerens Republican nominee for United States senator was before the grand jury forty five minutes. Smith helped manage the caucus effort to secure Kerens nomination. It is charged money was used to influence the caucus vote. Smith testified he did not see money but knew promises of federal positions were used to sway votes for opposing candidates. Sept 19. Chas.
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Jefferson City
H. Smith
St. Louis
R. C. Kerens
United States
George G. West
Smith
Kerens
Chas
China to file claim over Tonopah injuries to Chinese residents
The Chinese government plans to demand compensation from the United States for injuries to Chinese residents in Tonopah Nevada. affidavits naming injured individuals and details of losses will be sent from San Francisco. An investigation has been ordered by the Nevada governor to ensure safety.
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Washington
United States
Tonopah
Nev
San Francisco
State Department
Nea Im
Randall
Lang
Bradshaw
Sinks
Plan to Hold Up Rock Island Train Foiled
Five men plotted to hold up the Rock Island passenger and express train leaving St. Joseph Missouri for Texas and the southwest at 8 35 p m A location between the Missouri river bridge and Elwood Kansas was chosen Police and detectives from St Joseph arrived and arrested several hoboes but could not capture the men in the plot Indisputable evidence included a boat engaged to cross the river two miles south of the bridge
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Rock Island
St. Joseph
Texas
Southwest
Missouri River Bridge
Elwood
Kans
Frans
War clouds ease as Turkey Bulgaria tension cooled
London reports that war between Turkey and Bulgaria is not imminent. Foreign offices say powers will not permit Turkey to seize Bulgarian territory and see no gain from hostilities. Diplomatic exchanges continue to seek any plan that could avert crisis without increasing gravity.
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London
Associated Press
Turkey
Bulgaria
Foreign Office
Three Arrested for Chicago Crime
Chicago detectives hold three men for the murder of Mrs. Mary Spilka whose body was found in the garret of her home. Frank Hryz and Lewis Pesant were arrested earlier. a third man, Frank Vaillancoer, was arrested today. Pesant said he found 250 dollars in a hallway and hid 225 at home. He admitted to killing the woman but gave no reason.
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Chicago
Mary Spilka
Herome
Frank Hryz
Lewis Pesant
Spilka
Frank Vaillancoer
Pesant
Yes
Louis Pesant
Progress in Trade Sees Moderate Rise Amid Weather Hurdles
New York September 19 R G Dann & Co Weekly Review of Trade notes gradual business progress despite unusual weather opposition. Crop damage reports proved exaggerated as outlook brightened. Manufacturing plants stay well occupied, textiles show less idle machinery, demand improves, payments generally prompt, prices steady with warnings of possible cuts. US 219 failures versus 199 last year, Canada 19 versus 9 a year ago.
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New York
R. G. Dann & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Flood Situation Worsens Across Wisconsin Front
Sept 19 flood worsens as the river rises six inches overnight. St Paul railway tracks on the riverfront are six inches under water. Basement flooding affects numerous resale houses along the waterfront. Estimated crop damage in the area hits 500000 dollars.
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Wis
St. Paul
Clarke Challenges Hanna to Joint Senate Debate in Ohio
Iron John H Clarke Democratic Senate candidate accuses Senator Hanna of avoiding debate and calls for joint discussions in close legislative districts. He pledges to publish all campaign expenditures before Nov 1 and insists on integrity, while Charles Dick refuses to publish itemized spending reports.
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Ohio
Togo
Norwalk
Iron
John H. Clarke
United States Senate
Hanna
Clarke
WIL Publishers
Salen
Democratic State Executive Committee
Republican Committee
United States
Columbus
Eneral
Charles Dick
Republican State Executive Committee
Devaul
Monroe County
Clarence Nye Dying After Amputation At St Anthony’s
Clarence Nye a 12 year old boy crushed when a house roller shifted Thursday is at St Anthony’s hospital at the point of death. His right leg was amputated above the knee to save his life but he grew weaker and doctors fear he will not survive another day.
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Clarence Ney
ST. Anthony's Hospital
Clarence Nye
Kcians
Lords Salisbury to resign as high chancellor
London reports Lord Salisbury will resign due to poor health with Attorney General Finlay named his successor. A St. Petersburg dispatch notes Chamberlain’s resignation as a major threat to European peace, while AP cites Balfour hoping Chamberlain reenters cabinet if elections are delayed.
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London
Lord Salisbury
Finlay
St. Petersburg
Chamberlain
Associated Press
Balfour
Arrest of Masbate constabulary officer over missing supplies
Sept Jr, a Masbate constabulary officer in Visayas, is charged with defrauding the government. He reportedly balances show a $5,000 shortage in supplies and a $38,000 deficit in his accounts.
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A. Sept Jr
Masbate
Viscayas
Ratification Seems Brittle on Panama Canal Treaty
Washington reports Minister Beaupre has abandoned hope of ratification. He cables the State Department from Bogota that the situation remains unchanged and that Congress will likely adjourn on October 20.
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Washington
Beaupre
State Department
Bogota
Congress
Earthquake Felt On Cuban Coast
Santiago Cuba September 1 The most violent quake since 1885 shook the coast for about fifteen seconds causing people to rush into the streets in alarm. Bricks and plaster fell in many places but only minor damage reported and no injuries.
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Santiago
Cuba
Fire in Peoria destroys warehouse injures two men
Peoria on September 19 reports a serious blaze at H V Finklestein’s machinery warehouse after an early morning gasoline explosion. Two men were badly injured, one likely fatally, with a loss estimated at $100,000.
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Peoria
H. V. Finklestein
State Senator Green Arrested in Postal Conspiracy Inquiry
Binghampton New York September 19 State Senator George A Green of this city was arrested today charged with conspiracy tied to the postal investigation His bond was set at 10000 dollars
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Binghampton
N. Y
George A. Green
Two Are Shot at Town in Iowa
Albia Iowa Sept 19 Will Scott a jealous suitor shot Ada Harvey and her companion William Truehart returning from a ball at Buxton a colored mining camp Truehart slightly wounded the woman cannot recover Sheriff Doner of Albia searches for the assailant A body of an unidentified man was found in a pool of water at Foster a mining camp south of Albia evidences of foul play with no arrests yet.
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Albia
Will Scott
Ada Harvey
William ‘Truehart
Buxton
Monon Passenger Involved In Wreck
Crawfordsville Ind Sept 1 Nine passengers were injured at Crawfordsville Junction when a Monon passenger train collided with a Vandalia freight as the freight air brakes failed. The smoker held 22 passengers and the coach 57. Injured include William Vaughn Selig and Waring among others with leg and arm injuries and shoulder dislocation.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Crawfordsville Junction
Monon
William Vaughn
William Poddest
Not in sympathy with socialists defeated in Michigan union clash
Port Muron Mich Sept 19 The Michigan Federation of Labor rejected a pronounced socialist resolution opposing capitalism and calling for collective ownership of public utilities The measure to condemn union members in the state militia failed to pass as socialists were beaten at the convention
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Port Muron
Mich
Michigan Federation of Labor
Senator Fairbanks Daughter Married in Washington
Miss Adelaide Fairbanks daughter of Senator and Mrs Fairbanks married John W Timmons an ensign in the United States Navy at the bride parents residence in Washington.
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Washington
Adelaide Fairbanks
Big Demonstration at Ohio Campaign Opening
Sept 19 in Chillicothe Ohio the Republican campaign opened with the largest demonstration in state history. Speakers included Senators Farker and Wanna and Myron T Herrick candidate for governor.
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Ohio
Chillicoth
Foraker and
Wanna
Myron T. Herrick
Professor Clarkes Suicide Over Poor Mining Investments
In Columbus Ohio on September 19 Professor Fred Clarke head of the economics and sociology department at Ohio State University shot and killed himself. Authorities cite failing mining investments as the supposed cause for his self inflicted death.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fred ©. Clarke
Ohio State University
Storing Up Ammunition in Colorado Labor Strife
At Altman Colorado 200 soldiers arrested seven prominent district figures amid ongoing strike action. In Cripple Creek 300 replacement miners arrived from Michigan while authorities guard rail corridors against possible explosives. Labor leader Kennison arrested for carrying a revolver and claiming deputy sheriff status. Habeas corpus responses focus on martial law precedents from Pennsylvania. Chicago dispatch notes U S Steel fleet to winter quarters as a result of a major strike, threatening 2,500 job losses across mines and mills. Continued on Page Eight.
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Denver
Kennison
Cc. C. Kennison
Miners’ Union No. 40
Executive Council
Western Federation
Leonard C. Jones
General Chase
Strattom Independence
Cornish
Tom McClelland
District Court
Leeds
C. H. McKinney
Military Guard House
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Cleveland
United States Steel Corporation
Master and Pilots’ Association
Great Lakes
Clem
Will Mine Sulphur on Mount Popocatepetl Will Mine Sulphur
Capt. Charles Holt, on his way to New York, represents a New York syndicate that bought Mount Popocatepetl in Mexico. The plan includes a cog-wheel railroad to the summit and extensive mining equipment to extract sulphur. The syndicate paid $100,000, with several millions expected to be spent on mining and a resort on the mountain.
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Texas
Charles Holt
New York Syndicate
Popocatepetl
Mexico
New York
Sanchez Ochoa
Capt. Holt
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