Clemenceau Outlines Moroccan Situation at Cabinet Meeting
Paris reports show Premier Clemenceau detailing government stance on the Moroccan question. He said General Drude will receive all needed troops to complete his mission though orders were not disclosed. The cabinet debated questions to the French commander amid ongoing crisis talks with King Edward and Chancelor von Buelow.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Drude
M. Clemenceau
Edward
Cambon
von Buelow
Morocco
Mulai Hafiq
Dwide
Pou
Carisbad
Casa Blanca
Sultan's Troops Beaten by Tribesmen in Tangier Clash
Tribesmen defeat soldiers in Tangier as Aughires report troops sent to collect tribu were beaten. Local reports detail a clash with casualties and shifting control in the port city amid ongoing tensions.
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Tribu Tangier
Zraama Tribe Defeats Sultan’s Troops in Tribal Clash
The Zraama tribe attacked and defeated a column of the sultan’s troops sent to collect tribute. Twenty soldiers were killed in the fighting, reflecting a fierce tribal confrontation.
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Rez
French General Plans Trap for Moors near Taddert
General Drude of France will move part of his army about five miles south of Casablanca to a position near Taddert to draw Moors into a trap. The maneuver aims to lure the enemy into a designed engagement.
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Casa Blanca
Morocco
Drude
Taddert
Rumored Assassination of Sultan Fez Telegraphed
London dispatch reports a Tangier correspondent of the Tribune telegraphing under reserve a rumor that Sultan Abdul Aziz has been assassinated in the Fez palace.
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London
the Tribune
Tangier
Sultan Abdul Aziz
Fez
Can field’s Saratoga estate placed for sale
Signs have been posted before Richard Canfield's Saratoga clubhouse and his famous Italian garden, with a park surrounding the house announced as for sale. The news that this are for Mr. Canfield.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Richard Canfield
Can
Navy report exposes irresponsibility and indifference
Paris reports the senatorial commission finds the navy undermined by general indifference and lack of harmony. The full text reveals systemic irresponsibility and dysfunction traced to the naval administration.
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Paris
Senatorial Commission
Beaumonth Fire Causes Severe Beaumonth Loss
Fire in the Beaumonth district caused an estimated 20000 dollars in damage. An eighteen year old boy named Houry, the engineer, was caught in the blaze but escaped unharmed as gasoline fueled a sudden combustion.
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Green Bay
Egineer
Cat Houry
British reform bills outlined for next Parliament session
The article notes a British cabinet plan to present licensing educational housing and port regeneration bills upon the next Parliament’s opening. Lloyd George and Churchill prepare to study German methods in Berlin and Uganda with November gatherings to coordinate a busier agenda and curb past criticism over rushed legislation.
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Germany
Great Britain
Winston Spencer Churchill
Uganda
Nile
London
House of Commons
House of Lords
Tigh
Strathcona Optimistic On Canada Leading Population
Lord Strathcona predicts Canada will soon surpass the United States in population. He notes Northwestern Canada as a vast farming region with wheat and other cereals shipped abroad, citing one million bushels of wheat last year and two million more of other cereals.
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Canada
United States
New Pas
Lord Strath
Montreal
London
Northwest
Frost Touches Canadian Wheat Belts Across Provinces
From authentic reports in Minot North Dakota frost has reached Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with temperatures from 1 to 6 degrees. Canada Pacific Railway company reports indicate at least 75 percent of the spring wheat crop is badly damaged or ruined in the affected area.
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Minot
N. D
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Population Relief Plan for Island Colonists
The program aims to settle small communities across the island and provide emigration aid so colonists can buy land. It seeks to relieve city congestion in Porto and Rio and create employment while offering educational opportunities for the unemployed.
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San Juan
Porto
Rigo
Firefighters Battle Blaze as Thieves Target Cars
In Minneapolis on August 29 seven men sparked a fire while attempting theft from a car in a city area. The incident involved damage to shaving gear and a CAA property, with firefighters responding to extinguish the blaze.
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Minneapolis
CAA
Firemen Injured. Two in Serious Condition After Incident
Two firemen are in a serious condition while the others, after medical attention, returned to duty. The fire caused only small damage with efforts continuing to assess the scene and support responders.
Tragedy in Mascoutah Stabbing Death Reported
John Osteer Jr aged 23 died early today in Mascoutah Illinois after a reported stab wound. His father John Osteer was arrested following a quarrel during which the injury is alleged to have been inflicted.
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Mascoutah
Ill
John Osteer, Jr
Woun
John Osteer
Appeal to President on Telegraphers Strike
New York Aug 29. Telegraphers union plans an appeal to President Roosevelt to seek an end to the strike. The appeal will be signed by representative business men and sent with signatures to the president. No major change in the general situation as Western Union and Post are said to be operating factory fashion. Long Island Railroad General Superintendent McCrea met with operators to discuss higher pay. The men seek a raise from 50 to 80 dollars per month or 15 percent more based on work performed.
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New York
Roosevelt
Telegraphers’ Union
Busin
Ces
Wern
McCrea
Long Island Railroad
S Lees
Explosion Kills Two Men in Steel Mill Incident
An explosion at open hearth mill No. 1 of the Carnegie Steel Company in Homestead, near Pittsburg, kills two men and leaves several others critically injured with doubtful chances of recovery.
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Pittsburg
Carregie Steel Company
Dowager's Health Report Denies Incurable Illness
Paris dispatch says Chinese delegation in Peking reports debunking claims the dowager is gravely ill. Health described as perfect, no incurable disease.
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Paris
Cab
Peking
Passenger Train Wreck Claims Several Injuries in Crash
A box car wreck on the passenger train killed P. E. Conkling of Texarkana Texas instantly and injured multiple others. Shirdon Ross Kentland Indiana sustained a head cut and internal injuries. C Provine New Douglas Illinois suffered a badly bruised head. Nelson Anderson Ashmore Illinois had head injuries and a broken leg. J N Greene Dana Indiana had broken ribs. James Green Dana Indiana suffered leg and head injuries. Charles Whitman Toledo Ohio had a seriously cut head. Parley Ferguson Ashmore Illinois had crushed legs. Injured were transported to Brocton and Charleston for treatment.
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P. E. Conkling
Texarkana
Tex
Shirdon Ross
Kentland
Ind
C. Provine
New Douglas
Nelson Anderson
Ashmore
Ill
J. N
Greene
Dana
James Green
Charles Whitman
Toledo
Parley Ferguson
Brocton
Charleston
Musician George N. Arthur Dies After X Ray Injury
Terre Haute Indiana August 28 George N Arthur a prominent musician aged forty seven shot himself and died soon after He had suffered for months from injuries after an X ray examination to locate a piece of wire in his finger The finger was burned badly and to be amputated destroying his usefulness as a musician.
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Terre Haute
Ind
George N. Arthur
Illinois student killed by electric shock at university dairy
L H Carter son of Brigadier General W H Carter of Chicago head of the Lakes department of the US Army died instantly from a remarkable electric shock in the dairy at the University of Illinois in Spaign where he was a special student.
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Chicago
L. H. Carter
W. H. Carter
Department of the Lakes
United States Army
University of Ilinois
Spaign
Carter
Costa Rican ports enforce Cuba quarantine at seaports
Brief notes report a quarantine against all vessels from Cuba at Costa Rican harbors. Other items note the Antwerp labor lockout ending with workers returning to the old wage of one dollar per day and plans to spend about two million dollars on improvements.
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Cuba
Antwerp
Chicago area Western raffna and stock exchange news
The report notes Illinois and New York finance items including McGuigan ill in Portland, Maine. The New York Stock Exchange votes to close on Labor Day weekend. Erie Railroad declares semi annual 2 percent dividends payable in 1917. A. G. Brower and Isaac L. Ellwood collide on Lake Erie with the Ellwood sinking. Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway plans first passenger service between St Paul and Aberdeen. George Heinkenschlosz, once a noted artist, dies after a street accident.
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Chicago
Western Raffna
F. H. McGuigan
Great Northern Railroad
St. Paul
Portland
New York Stock Ext
Erie Railroad Company
Lake Erie
A. G. Brower
Isaac L. Ellwood
Ellwood
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
St Paul
Aberdeen
George Heinkenschlosz
New York
Bowery
Lkely
Five Per s Suffocated in Somerville Tenement Fire
Five persons including three children suffocated by smoke from a fire at a Somerville tenement 449 Norfolk street. Two others were overcome. The cause is unknown and the damage to the building was slight.
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Norfolk Street
Somervile
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Teddy
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Rice’s Variety Store
Dakota Ave
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