Riot at University of California Leaves Furnishings Damaged
Desperate fighting during a student riot at UC Berkeley ends with arrests. Leaders, including Winfeld Keel, charged as others face serious and minor offenses. A rally at the football rally escalates to assaults and property destruction as the campus police and residents intervene. President Wheeler defends action and condemns the violence.
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Trerkley
Cali
University of California
Winfeld Keel
Barbara. Coli
Telmy
Rabson's Body Found In Saginaw River
A post mortem was held after the body of Charles L. Rabson was recovered in the Saginaw river about three miles downstream of the plunge site. The stomach contents were normal and a telegram from Victoria BC said relatives would not pursue the matter. Only two gold pieces and three pennies were found on Rabson, with the fate of the rest of his money unclear.
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Saginaw, Mich
Postmeisten
Charles L. Tibson
Saginaw
Victoria
B.C
Kajn
Iis
Great Lakes Commission to appoint Canadian and US members
Washington Sept 25 border river and harbor act prompts Secretary Adee to invite Canada through the British embassy to appoint commissioners for a Lake Commission. US commissioners will be named soon, mostly engineers, to study changes in Great Lakes levels.
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Canada
Washington
Congress
Artice
Adee
United States
Lake Commission
Great Lakes
State Department
United States Couuisioners
Army
Civil Engineers
White and Black Swing Together
The article reports the hanging of Will Mathis and Orlando Lester for the murder of Deputy U.S. Marshals John A. Montgomery and Hush J. Montgomery near Oxford Mississippi. Mathis fled to swamps before surrendering after a three day pursuit. Lester was tied to the crime and later executed. Whit Owens was convicted and scheduled for execution October 24.
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Oxford
Miss
United States
John A
Hush J. Montgomery
Will Mathis
Orlando Lester
Mathis
Ofivers
Ie Sega
Jill Georgy Jackson
Whit Gwen
Mel Murthis Abe
Lestern
Owens
President Roosevelt Returns to Washington in Good Spirits
President Roosevelt reached Washington in good spirits after traveling from Indianapolis. He was carried from the train in a wheelchair and taken to the temporary White House, where doctors warned of possible complications if surgery was delayed. He plans to visit the Northwest next spring, extending his trip to coast states.
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Lee
Washington
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Raiboad
Ani
Tade
Northwest
Miter Trealefant Inns
Ile Ee Ty
Minile
Jne
Astheen
Tower Appointed to Succeed Ambassador White
Sept 25 President Roose well Dias chose Charhemante Toe ambassador to Mildala to succeed Mo White ambassador to ferming. No notification of this Albertian and Mor White's letter of ree hee snort had reached the foreign office here.
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Tower
Ambassador White
Roose- Well Dias
Charhemante
Mildala
Aucéeed Mo White
Atelsian
Mor White
Ree Hee
Four stockmen killed in Burlington collision
Four stockmen died and several were injured in a collision near Malden as a Burlington passenger train struck stock moving on the tracks. The wreck damaged the caboose and halted traffic while investigators assessed the scene.
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Burlington
St. Bonis
Malden
Burlington Road
Cour Vist
Crackers brigade selects Watertoo for Felitian march
The Cracker brigade chose Watertoo as the pace for the felitian. The brigade united with Merath Lown for parade this morning. Six hundred were Wyline. God, 4, theed, of Mr Vernon, reelected president of Crackers brigade.
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Mireclline
Bnch
Crueen
Watertoo
Merath Lown
God
Vernon
Crackers Brigade
Beaumont Struggles With Lynching After Deputy Killed
Beaumont Texas reports Deputy Marshal Smith and a Mexican man were killed at Port Arthur on Tuesday night. A mob searches for the killer and may lynch him when caught. Nearby Keokuk Indiana plans to welcome the president with 14 000 attendees. a $1500 Carnegie check backs the David B Henderson Library complex.
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Liman
Beaumont
Tex
Port Arthur
Smith
Mexico
Hin
Tay
Troops Mobilized as Coal Strike Turmoil Spreads
In Pennsylvania during September clashes flare across five counties from Forest City to Dauphin as strikers attack workers. Sheriff appeals to Governor Stone for National Guard. Ninth Regiment mobilizes at Wilkesbarre to restore order amid rail disruptions and a derailment of a New Jersey coal train carrying to New York.
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Phiadelphia
Forest City
Snoquehanna County
Williamston
Dauphin County
Sheri Maxey
Susquehanna County
Stone
Ries
Wilkenbarre
Sherif Jacobs
Luzerne County
Stine Yea ‘Terday
Ninth Regiment
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Regment
C.F. Dougherty
Hazleton
Sheriff Jacobs
New Jersey
Warrior Row
New York
Non-Union Strikes Turn Violent at Exeter and Susquehanna
A mob attacked non union workers at Exeter colliery in Susquehanna county with shots fired injuring fire boss David Richards while deputies dispersed rioters. Warrants were issued for twenty five men. In Nantico k e a mob blocked the Susquehanna river bridge and the sheriff sought troops from Governor Stone as violence spread through the week.
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Hon
Exeter
Thehigh Valley Coal Company
Surmerville
Deputy Sheriffa
Thomas Burke
David Richards
David Harris
John P. Strali
Burke
Stone
Maxey
Susquehanna County
Hillside Coal and Forest Ci
Strikers organize hunt after non union men in Scranton district
In Scranton Pennsylvania on September 2 a large crowd of strikers and sympathizers pursued non union workers from nearby collieries after two Hungarians fled a temple yard attack at Sterrick Creek colliery. Shots were fired prompting a citywide search by rival groups from area mines. One neighbor reported a tense chase through nearby streets as authorities sought to quell the disturbance.
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Sterrick Crwk
Rhoty
Nelehburhagd
Olsphent
Wiles
Mintxinen
Charles Webster
Peckville
Charles Foley
Sterrick Creek
Watres
Tve
Aeronaut Fall Tragic Parachute Drop In Taunton
A balloon ascent near Taunton Mass ends in tragedy when an aeronaut plummets to death after a parachute failure. Reported chaos followed as crowds estimated 18 000 to 2 000 spectators watched the disastrous descent. Names of participants include Lente Girard and Mile Stafford with Prat unconfirmed in the final moments.
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Taunton
Mase
Lente Girard
Tristol
Parker May Remain Hospital Chief Clerk Amid Peoria Meeting
At a biennial session of the ie nein League held in Peoria, officers were elected as fillins including President Charende F. tinck and First Vice President Chiraga. John W. Barker faced questions as Yates urged Parker to stay, praising his ability while party leaders weighed implications for a national convention.
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Biennese
Ienein League
Peoria
Charende F. Tinck
Stunaout
Chiraga
Whomams Hots
Galva
Harry B. Ward
Diy
A. Fetus
Jtypus
Jacksonvilles
Yates
Povernic
John W. Barker
League
Watertown
A. A. McEdanatet
Rock Inland
Kees
Parker Vuentay
Mupker
Walker
Wynd
Mattacia
Ficiones
Partiaanabip
National Questors
Republcan
Sevin
Hanson
Remy Varker
Tolier
Connecticut Democrats Hold State Convention
New Haven reports a Democratic state convention with talks of a party platform promoting anti trust enforcement measures, federal labor policies, tariff reciprocity with Cuba, ship subsidies opposition, and voters for U.S. Senators by popular vote. Several incidents in Peckville and Shenandoah involve injuries and martial law debates.
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New Haven
Tate
Phipps Donates to Boers Relief Fund In Letter Exchange
A letter by Henry Phipps of New York credits General Botha and General Motta with pledging relief aid for Boers. Chamberlain channels support from Beaufort Castle and Brussels urging aid to widows and orphans, stressing neutral relief without race or political distinctions.
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London
Henry Phipps
New York City
Carnegle Steel
Boor Relief Fund
General Botla
Mhinps
Beaufort Caste
Scotland
Luigi
Great Britain
Motta
Brussels
Hell
Hank
Beneft
Venoa
Deturey Gad
Boer Relief Appeals From War Ravaged Lands
In September reports from London and Paris describe Boer leaders appealing to the world for aid to feed orphans and widows and rebuild towns destroyed by war. They note British costs and a proposed international fundraising effort while detailing widespread devastation and the need for education funds. The dispatches also touch on the death of an emperor and shifts in royal succession.
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Generuis
Mota
DeWel
Lelarey
Geer Murie
Anny
Tondon
Ts Smi
Lehman
T Henema
Paul Kruger
Wiselven Kreuzer
Fire destroys barn at Lincoln hospital grounds
A blaze yesterday burned the large barn on the Lincoln hospital for the insane grounds four miles from the city. Amid smoke and chaos carriages and grain threatened the hospital, patients in the violent ward were released and kept together until responders contained the fire. incendiary cause suspected.
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Lincoln
Neb
Phe Tala Hospital
Farm work progresses satisfactorily after week
A weather battered week slowed farm tasks but overall progress remains positive. Heavy rains and frost affected southern fields while northern regions saw lighter freezes. most farmers report harvests advancing with corn and wheat driving progress and plans for later threshing.
Telegraph Link with Honolulu Soon
A terse note indicates a telegram connection with Honolulu is expected soon. The message mentions Hunt and a possible weather or shipping update impacting communication. Specific details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Honolulu
Hunt
Troubled Moros and Other News From Sept 2
Cable dispatch from Manila reports General Pershing retreating toward base as Moro positions hold firmer than anticipated. Also notes Will Stratton contesting his father’s estate valued at 10 to 12 million dollars to fund a Colorado Springs home for the sick. Bloomington and Lafayette reports on veterans wives housing moves and local firemen officers elected in Chattanooga Grand Lodge elections.
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Keamy
Washington
Wan Department
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Manila
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Pershing
Bmaciu
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Viewes
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Donser
Harry Stratton
Pasadena
Cal
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Colorado Springs
Wolcott & Vaile
Wineford Stratton
Stratton
Craze Youth Wrecks Hotel In Dynamite Attack
Washington dispatch reports Louis Brandt owner of the Gall ey Eagle hotel New Jersey avenue and D street hosted a banquet for his wife returning from Germany. Beank McRie quarreled with Brandt over attentions. McRie allegedly returned at dawn and detonated dynamite in the room, wrecking the hotel and damaging adjoining buildings. Brandt and his wife were injured, the wife seriously.
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Louis Brandt
Galley Eagle
New Jersey
D Street
Germany
Beank
Brandt
McRie
Wellink
Swildiggs
Uirts
Dinky Brandt
Indianapolis Blacksmith Recalls $16 000 Bequest Left by Stratton
Byron Logan of 31 South Summit street, longtime Pennsylvania Railroad worker, receives news that W S Stratton left him 16000. Logan says he is surprised yet grateful, recalling Stratton as a loyal friend who forgave past wrongs. He plans no action until Colorado authorities confirm timing of the bequest.
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Steation
Byron
Logan
South Summit Street
W. S. Strattom
Stratton
Coles
Ser Jen
Herse
Colorado
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fidelity Home Buyers company sued in Illinois court
Attorney General Jamilin filed quo warranto charges in Cook county circuit court against the Fidelity Home Buyers company one of several firms taking deposits from contract holders who pay 140 monthly for each 100 borrowed. The plan detains 40 cents for expenses while the $1,000 loan is paid after all contract holders are serviced.
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Tis
Jamilin
Cook County
Fidelity Home Buyers’ Company
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