Bulgaria Proclaims Independence in Tirnovo Ceremony
Prince Ferdinand, elected in 1887, announces Bulgarian independence at Tirnovo with the Bulgarian cabinet present. The proclamation occurs at the Cathedral in Tirnovo, the ancient capital, amid enthusiastic public reaction and a manifesto issued to the nation. Turkey appears unlikely to contest the move.
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Paris Moves to Prevent War Between Turkey and Bulgaria
Paris officials push to mediate a peace between Turkey and Bulgaria after Prince Ferdinand proclaims Bulgarian independence. Pichon and ambassadors from Russia Hungary Britain the US and Bulgaria discuss an understanding to maintain peace amid rising mobilization and grave prospects of conflict.
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Proposal for a Congress of the Powers on Berlin Treaty
St. Petersburg reports that R. will urge a congress of the powers for a general revision of the Berlin Treaty following Bulgaria’s declaration of independence. The announcement comes with authority.
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Bulgarian Army Advances Toward Frontier Amid Turkish Movements
The Temps dispatch from Vienna reports Bulgarian troops marching toward the frontier and Turkish forces advancing as well. Paris dated October 6.
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U S Stance on Balkans Rests as Looker On
Washington notes the United States, not a Berlin treaty signer, will not intervene in Balkan upheavals. If Bulgarian independence succeeds or Bosnia Herzegovina changes hands, the U S will be informed but recognition will wait until a strong de facto government exists as per long standing policy.
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Turkey Not Likely to Declare War Over Bulgaria
London reports Turkey shows no inclination toward war with Bulgaria and will likely seek a conference of powers to address Bulgaria's independence. European chancelleries push for a peaceful modus vivendi to replace the Berlin treaty, with Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria facing international criticism. Vienna dispatches suggest Austria-Hungary may annex Bosnia and Herzegovina, as Emperor Francis Joseph appeals for support to alter the provinces' status.
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Bulgaria Declares Independence Shocks Berlin
Berlin reports Bulgaria has proclaimed independence. Germany weighs response and will not pressure Constantinople. Turkey faces unprepared army while Bulgaria is ready. Austro-Hungarian envoy arrives with letter from Emperor Franz Joseph to Wilhelm. Emperor William fires at Rominten as the ambassador travels.
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Stock market opens with sharp drop on European selling
Prices fall at the opening as heavy European selling tied to Eastern European political crisis drives losses across the active list. St Paul and Canadian Pacific lose about 2 points while Union Pacific Great Northern preferred Baltimore and Ohio slip 1% or more. A bear drive accelerates the decline, then a moderate rally ensues.
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Great Powers Drawn Tight in Balkan Alignments
London dispatch notes Europe’s powers split over Bulgaria Morocco and the Balkans. Russia France and Great Britain align against Germany and Austria while Italy remains neutral, with mediation likely and power plays shaping the new Great Power grouping. A legal notice follows about a real estate title dispute in Beadle County South Dakota.
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Turkey Undecided on Bulgaria Independence Move
Constantinople Oct 6 Turkey suspects Austria with Germany backing persuaded Bulgaria to declare independence to strike at the Kaimil ministry and undermine the new constitution. A European conference may be sought to review the issue. Sofia reports limited support for Britain’s railroad settlement proposal, fueling delays and Bulgaria’s persistence. Varna and other towns placard calls for independence as Turkey may demand Eastern Roumelia restitution under the Berlin treaty.
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Balkans Turmoil Sways Global Markets
London and Paris react to Bulgaria independence and Austria Hungary moves on Bosnia and Herzegovina. Consols slide five eighths and foreign bonds fall about one point amid Continental selling. Turkish bonds, Ottoman bank shares, and Balkan/Russian issues tumble before closing barely steady.
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New York Governor Hughes Speaks in La Crosse Tour
Governor Charles B. Hughes of New York opened a speaking tour in La Crosse Wisconsin, planned to cover Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Missouri and Illinois this week. He argued in support of W H Taft for president before a large crowd at the auditorium.
Notice to Creditors Olive Morse Haskins Estate
State of South Dakota Bea dle County in county court. C M Henry administrator of Olive Morse Haskins deceased gives creditors six months after first publication to present claims with vouchers at Redfield National Bank Redfield SD. Bruel and Morris attorneys. (Sept 24 Oct 15)
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Estate of M. Amanda Morse Administrator Notice
State of South Dakota Beadle County in County Court. In the matter of the estate of M. Amanda Morse deceased creditors and all claimants must exhibit their claims with vouchers within six months after the first publication to the administrator at Redfield National Bank Redfield Spink County South Dakota. Dated September 14 1908. C N Henry Administrator Bruell and Morris Attorneys Sept 24 to Oct 15.
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Ten Victims Die In Mulberry Street Fire Tragedy
New York records a deadly blaze at 71 Mulberry Street where ten people perished and over a dozen were injured in a fire sparked by three oil soaked barrels hidden in the lower hall. Authorities blame tenant negligence for blocked fire escapes as rescuers saved many others.
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Night rider attack at Walker cabin leaves family dead
In Hickman Tennessee on October 6 night riders raided Dave Walker's home. They fired the house and shot Mrs Walker and three children as they fled. Walker, his five year old daughter and a baby died. One son believed burned. Walker had threatening past and fired on riders.
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Longworth Denies Report On Roosevelt Taft Campaign Link
Cincinnati dispatch says Nicholas Longworth, en route to the East for a speaking tour, denounced as false a widely printed claim that he said in Rock Island that after Taft served two terms Roosevelt would be a presidential candidate again.
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Police raid nets 25 Salvation Army protesters in street action
In Los Angeles on October 6 police arrested twenty five people including men women and children for violating a city ordinance by parading or speaking on the streets without a permit. Bail was provided by J Ross Clark who sent 625 in gold to the police station to secure their release.
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Pittsburg Plant Gas Explosion Sparks Big Fire Loss
In Pittsburg, an explosion at the Pittsburg Plate Works in nearby Taren tum caused by a burst gas line joint led to a fire that destroyed the plant. The blaze, fed by high pressure gas, resulted in 800 workers losing their jobs and an estimated $500,000 in damages.
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