Japan's Trade Rise Prompts Notes on Law and Industry
The article reviews changes in Japan's laws allowing foreign land ownership and reduced duties, noting rising industrial activity and education of natives. It reports U.S. exports of locomotives, rails, and war vessels, and mentions Japanese scholars replacing foreign professors. It also covers U.S. military aims in the Philippines and critiques of the Dreyfus verdict.
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Japan
United States
America
Imperial Architect of
Tokume Kaiyama
Tokyo
Lockout for the Negroes in Newport News
Newport News reports 100 experienced longshoremen arrive to work for local shipping firms while white longshoremen push to restrict colored workers. Companies unite to oppose demands of black workers and plan to organize a white union with possible AFL recognition. More arrivals expected from New York as efforts to consolidate white labor intensify.
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Newport News
New York
American Federation of Labor
Dinner Table Do's and Don’ts from a Past Menu Guide
A guidance note lists table etiquette and presentation tips for a formal meal. It emphasizes clean linen, fresh flowers, varied fruit display, tasteful garnishes, modest hot meat portions, and appropriate attire while noting covens like fee can be manufactured.
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Fee
Dredge Lost in Lake Storm Near Fairport
In a Sunday gale a dredge No. 4 owned by George H. Breymann & Bro. of Toledo sank about five miles west of Fairport while bound from Cleveland to Erie. Eight men aboard were saved with no drownings reported.
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Painesville
Fairport
George H. Breymann & Broa
Toledo
Cleveland
Erie
Marinette
Joseph Goldsmith
Utah Man Kills Family Then Himself
A Utah carpenter identified as Vandiver killed his wife and four children with morphine doses before fatally shooting himself. Police investigated the grisly family tragedy, noting the victims include a boy and four girls. The event occurred yesterday in Salt Lake City, prompting a murder suicide inquiry.
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Salt Lake, Utah
Isa Carpenter
Vandiver
Demand for Harvest Help in Dallas and Polk County
A report from Dallas notes a severe shortage of harvest workers as rain accelerates both rain and hop harvesting. Threshing stalls and yard work face delays. more workers could be needed in Polk County for a month or more if weather stays favorable. Hauling teams are in high demand for stone wood and grain as farmers balance grain and hops amid weather pressures.
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Dallas, Or
Dallas
Polk County
Dream Bride Leads to Pennsylvania Wedding
John Leonard Lute a Lee County fruit grower in Pennsylvania recalled a dream in which a woman appeared after his wife died. He later met Mrs Ligsie Myers in Achwenkaville and decided to propose, resulting in a wedding. They plan to move west next week.
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Achwenkaville
John Leonard Lute
Lee
Joseph Conyers
Ligsie Myers
Myers
Confession by Chicago Murders Reveals Motive and Details
Herman Hundbauspen and Richard Honeck confessed to the murder of Walter Koeller to Chief of Police Ripley and Inspector Shea. They described the crime in revolting detail and said they also intended to kill George Koeller. Police label the youths depraved and note brutal upbringing influenced by infamous outlaws.
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Chicago
Herman Hundbauspen
Hkichard Honeck
Walter Koeller
Ripley
Joan D. Shea
George Koeller
James
Household Hints on Cleaning and Home Remedies
Practical tips cover stain removal and fabric care including alum water fireproofing, red wine cleanup with sour milk, and washing with hot beer for oak furniture. Advice on softening hard water, cheese sandwiches with salad, preserving greens, and table linen care. Also notes on glassware hardening and lamp chimneys for safer handling.
Miners Strike At Colbert Colliery Shuts Operations
SHAMOKIN Pa September 11 Two hundred miners loaders and drivers at the Colbert colliery operated by Shipman Coal Company are on strike seeking higher wages. They also protest being arranged to load more coal than their pay allows. Special sale fine note paper Denny-Coryell Co 716 1st Ave.
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Shamokin
Colbert
Shipman Coal Company
Denny-Coryell Co
Lst Ave
Delegates Named for Quadrennial Conference in Chicago
The Columbia River conference selected ten delegates and several alternates for the Chicago Quadrennial, led by Rev. Matthew H. Marvin and Dr. Henry Brown. Lay delegates include Dr. George H. Licty, with Edwin Kh. Madley and H. G. Stratton as alternates. Twelve ballots were used. delegates are paid by their conference. The Idaho conference proposal seeks to annex eight Oregon counties, reducing that body’ size, while the year shows a 2272 increase in church membership.
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Spokane
Chicage
Matthew H. Marvin
Walla Walla
Henry Brown
Eller
Milton , Anderson
John Uren
Pendleton
Columbia River
Chicago
George H. Licty
Edwin Kh. Madley
Moscow
H. G. Stratton
Wakeburg
Idaho
Oregon
Haker County
Van derzypen Reconsiders Attendance At Philadelphia Exhibition
The Cologne Gazette reports Councilor Van derzypen has rescinded his refusal to attend after a conciliatory letter from Philadelphia exhibition management. The exchange is expected to foster lasting friendship and understanding between Germany and the United States.
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Berlan
Cologne Gazette
Philadelphia
Vanderzypen
Germany
United States
No Chance for a Soldier
Walla Walla dispatch reports Dr. W. M. Van Patten of Walla Walla sought and earned an assistant surgeon commission for the First Washington after a strong exam. He left his penitentiary doctor position to serve in Manila, returning broken in health and finances, and the governor would not restore his old post.
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Walla Walla
Washington
W. M. van Patten
Columbia County
Manila
Blackburn In Poor Health For Goebel Campaign
Former Senator J C Blackburn is seriously ill and will return to Versailles to recuperate. He has scarcely eaten for some time and cannot assist in Goebel's campaign.
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Lexington
J.C. Blackburn
Versailles
Goebel
Effect of the Steel Trust on Camphor Production
The piece notes an attempted League Island navy yard machinery contract for $60,000 amid rising steel costs and bids. bids remain high as firms fear steel price trends, with Macy Henderson & Co. the lowest at about $19,000 over budget. It also describes Formosa camphor monopoly rules in Kobe Japan, detailing government control, export limits, penalties for noncompliance, and inspection rights.
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Washington, D.C
League Island Navy Yard
Treasury
Congress
League
Macy. Henderson & £ O
Kobe
Japan
Formosa
OM Dale
Etilla
Teres
Roped Arena Notes and Boxing Contingencies
Coney Island dates shift for Dobby Ducbs and Matty Matthews match to September 4. Eugene Bezenah signals interest in engaging lighter opponents with Joe Gana. Hawthorne Club of Buffalo hears Kid McCoy pledge to meet Tommy Ryan if a purse is posted. Pred Morris aims for Dan Creedon with Morris’ manager saying readiness within four weeks. Kilrain and Ernest Roeber train near Baltimore for possible bout with Steve O Donnell. Liverpool veteran Jack Hicks, age over 70, agrees to fight Jim Butler at 65 in a 6 foot ring for $250 a side. London sources quote bets on Metlovern over Palmer and Ryan over Craig, with Craig now seen as British representative.
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Wilson
Hawthorne Club
Buffalo
Kid McCoy
Tommy Ryan
Pred Morris
Black Cyclone
Dan Creedon
Henry Paddon
Morris
Creedon
Atlantic
Jack Hicks
Jim Hutler
Liverpool
Hutler
London
England
Terry Metlovern
Palmer
Frank Craig
Craig
Newberry Methodist Church Dedicated in Williamsport
The new Methodist church at Newberry, led by Pastor Rev J H Coltrain, was dedicated today with Rev F J Gray delivering the dedicatory sermon. An interesting note is that many bricks came from the former church on the same site, cleaned by members of the Lavnes' Ald Society who spent weeks scraping the ruins.
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Williamsport
New Methodist
Newberry
J. H. Coltrain
F. J. Gray
Lavnes’ Ald Sociery
Airship tumbles onto schoolhouse in Indiana display
Evansville Indiana September 11 Arcadia Farmer inventor of a new airship gave an exhibition at the Spencer county fair in Cheney Saturday during descent his machine heated on a schoolhouse and was demolished The inventor clung to the steeple and was saved The mishap will not deter Mr Parker from another trial
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Evansville
Ind
Arcadia
Cheney
Parmer
Tobacco trust to buy leaf direct from Wisconsin farmers
The American Tobacco company will hereafter buy leaf direct from Wisconsin farmers and rent a depot in Madison for storing its purchases. The move may drive many small dealers out of business as Wisconsin tobacco acreage increases by 12 000 acres and leaf quality rises.
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Madison
Wis
American Tobacco Company
Wisconsin
Tts
McLean nomination prompts debate on state issues
In Zanesville McLean offered only thanks after nomination and declined to read or discuss the party platform. He later stressed the race as a state campaign and his Cincinnati interview sparked talk of alliances with Croker Gorman Goebel Harrison Stone and others to influence the national scene and push silver.
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Columbus
John R. McLean
Zanesville
McLean
Cineinnati
Croker
Gorman
Goebel
Harrison
Stone
Hrgan
Redmond Excluded by Irish National Federation
At a special Irish National Federation city council meeting in New York on September 11 a resolution protested inviting John Redmond to speak for Ireland. It accuses him of factional leadership and thwarting union, noting followers disavow his policy.
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New York
Irish National Federation
John KE. Redmond
Irelatn
United Irish League
Ireland
Barron Returns to Greensburg After Malolos Death Confusion
GREENSBURG Pa Sept 11 Sergeant Barron of the Tenth regiment drew loud applause on his arrival home in Tarnower after his family mourned him as dead. He had been reported killed at Malolos and several local and Pittsburgh papers ran obituary notices. His name was later confused in Gen Otis report with another soldier of the same name killed at Malolos.
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Greensburg
Barron
Tawonler
Malolos
Pittsburg
Otis
Wagons Arrive in Eugene After Overland Trip From Nebraska
Seventeen wagons loaded with people seeking homes in Lane county have arrived in Eugene after traveling overland from Nebraska.
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Eugene, Or
Lane County
Nebraska
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