Emperor Taisho Death Ends Reign Of Forty-Four Years
Emperor Taisho of Japan died at 12 43 AM after a long illness and complications of Bright's disease diabetes and intestinal affliction. Yoshihito Haru no Miya becomes emperor under the constitutional formula and Princess Sadako moves toward the throne as Hirohito’s mother while Haruka Dowager Empress consoles. Thousands gathered outside the palace to pay homage as the imperial succession began with Shinto rites and the ceremonial oath read at the sanctuary.
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Tokio
Mintesuhito
Japan
Yoshihito Haru No Miya
Mutehihito
Mutehito
Haruka
Sadako
Hirohito
Bright
Iwakura
Melated
Senate approves republican tariff bill and other actions
The republicans push a first pure party tariff revision in the Senate while Alaska civil government advances and a dispute over the Chamizal tract nears settlement El Paso. Hitchcock signs a mail service contract boosting Pacific to Australia routes and a war claims investigation proceeds with a Mexican dispute resolution in view.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Alaska
Hitchcock
Pacific Service
San Francisco
Australia
Secretary of War
Mexico
Alexander
House Merchant Marine Committee
State Department
Chamizal
el Paso
United States
James H. Wilkerson
Charlies F. Dewoody
Department of Justice
Aristetante
Elgin Butter and Egg Board
Rumors of Albanian Capture Reach Pristina
Reports from Pristina indicate rumors that Albanians have captured, as officials review the situation in the Vilayet of Koasovo amid regional tension. Martial law was declared near Charleston following a miners strike, with troop movements reaching Muckow station.
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Pristina
Army Council
Stimeon
Muckiow
Charleston
Moore Lake
Train fall kills farm hand Andrew Areen
A farm hand named Andrew Areen was killed when he fell from a freight train on the St. Joseph and Grand Island line. The incident adds to a string of transportation accidents reported nationwide this week.
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Andrew .Areen
St. Joseph
Governor assigns amendments to state papers for publication
The Capital City paper and the Lincoln Trade Review will publish amendments chosen by Governor Idrich. Each selected newspaper will receive printed copies and a voucher with the legal fee to sign and return to the state treasurer after publication.
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State Journal
Lincoln Trade Review
Idrich
State
Bankers and farmers to discuss unified action at Nebraska meeting
Omaha will host the Nebraska Bankers Association annual meeting on August 26 and 27 with experts from banking and farming to address cooperation. They say state prosperity hinges on farmer activity and debate how to secure converted action and unanimity.
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Omaha
Nebraska Bankers Association
Batikera
Attorney complains of inadequate depot facilities at Northwestern and Burlington stations
Plainview attorney Fred H. Free told the railway commission the depot facilities serving the public are unsanitary and cramped. He cites small Northwestern station with an overcrowded waiting room and children sitting on the floor, with women forced to stand. Burlington station faces the same issue.
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Fred H. Free
Plainview
The
Railway Commission
Northwestern
Burlington
Heavy Imports Surge in Lincoln During July
Foreign imports to Lincoln were exceedingly heavy in July, the first month in the government seal year. No figures from the local customs office are yet released, but customs collector H C M Burgess says the month’s totals will far exceed last year’s.
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Lincoln
H.C. M. Burgess
Dry Farming Convention Visit by Alberta Deputy Minister Lincoln
Mr Harcourt deputy minister of agriculture for Alberta was in Lincoln in official capacity as chair of the board of governors of the inter dry farming congress and extended a hearty invitation to the state to attend.
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Harcourt
Al-berta
Canada
Lincoln
Inter Dry Farming Congress
Sig Day at Mavereck Gala Set for August 16 17
The Have rock celebration will feature a flying mad day with attractions. Officials expect about 10 000 attendees at the shop town event across two days in August.
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Mavereck
Haverock
Mr. Bryan Will Speak as He Accepts Invite
W J Bryan has accepted an invitation and will deliver a speech. The announcement notes Bryan’s participation and outlines the forthcoming engagement details.
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Mr. Bryan
J. Bryan
Headed for Nebraska Delso Ceres Described as Desperate Mex Item
Warden Melick at the Nebraska penitentiary received word that Delso Ceres, a desperate Mexican man, is en route to Nebraska. The report notes Ceres as a serious threat and provides limited details on his origin and destination.
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Nebraska
Melick
Nebraska Penitentiary
Nebraska in brief and various regional notes from Norfolk area
Norfolk hosts a tournament while Osmond reports waterworks near completion and water on in less than two weeks. An 18 year old Atlanta born woman attempted suicide in Omaha after a lover deserted her. A Beatrice insanity ruling commits Mary Sauders to the Norfolk asylum. Nebraska fruit replies show state apple crops near 60 percent to 110 percent of recent years. Grand Army encampment set for Central City August 6 to 10 with governor present. Moving pictures of Omaha promoted via Know Omaha campaign. Albert Prince appeals death sentence for deputy murder. execution date August 30 stayed on appeal. Omaha post office handles large special delivery volume. 13 messengers employed. Two wrestlers Seal brothers train under Logan Champ. Burns attends and bets on a handicap match. A convict, Clyde Benedig, escapes from the penitentiary yard.
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Norfolk
Osmond
Oleria Arnold
Atlanta
Omaha
Mary Sauders
Beatrice
Nebraska
State Horticultural Society
Hes
Grand Army of the Republic
Platte Valley
Central City
Publicity Bureau
Know Omaha Committee
Supreme Court
Prince
District Court
George Seal
Abe Seal
Logan Champ
Hastings
Farmer Burns
Clyde Benedig
Peniten
Perilous Atlantic Flight to St Johns After Revolution
After the revolution British Tories fled New York seeking a peaceful colony. A voyage of 320 souls found them trapped in ice and storm. A hopeful land sighting near a palm clad island turned hostile, forcing a return to St Johns where a welcome awaited and descendants remain.
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New York
St. Johns
Gourmet's Dream Dining By Air Across U S Regions
A witty gourmet imagines touring via airplane to sample regional specialties from steamed clams in Boston to turtle soup in New York and Virginia ham in Richmond. He envisions flying on to Maryland Florida Cuba and finally Cuba for dessert coffee, highlighting travel and cuisine across places.
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England
Marseilies
Naples
Bresse
Russia
Scotland
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Maryland
Baltimore
Richmond
Virginia
Florida
Cuba
Mt. San. Pacis
Beaver pelts bring in funds for Algonquin park revenues
Ottawa reports that the Parliament tein case netted 6354.06 for the province from furs. The stock included 480 beaver skins valued at 4000.60 along with mink, fisher, muskrat, otter, and other items. Proceeds supported park revenues and trade in beaver products.
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Ottawa Ocltisen
Algonquin Park
New York
Pin and Peasy Face Tight Spot in Crime Story
A cryptic exchange hints at trouble surrounding Awful Pin and Peasy as authorities probe a mounting dilemma. No further details available in the fragment.
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Peasy
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