Thaw in Training Wins Bride for Pitt burg Millionaire
William Thaw II, famed for abstaining from alcohol, plans to wed Miss Gladys Virginia Bradley today at Christ Church Pittsburg with a simple ceremony. The couple’s nuptials follow a publicized temperance tale as Thaw completed a yearlong sobriety pledge under his mother’s guidance.
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United Press Wire
New York
William ‘Thaw
Pliteburg
Gladys Virginia Bradley
At. Regia
William Thaw II
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Woon
Allegheny County
William Thaw
Thaw
Miss Bradley
Henderson Bradly
Bridgeport
Anthony J. Drexel
Philadelphia
Bradley
Biddle
Anwn
Daniel Dorchester
Christ — Church, Pittsburg
Frank Dornan
St. Regia
Mary Hepila escapes Damascus harem seeks US asylum
A Greek woman Mary Hepila escapes a Damascus harem after being seized by a powerful pasha. She appeals to immigration authorities to avoid deportation while her guardian seeks entry for her to the United States. A cousin offers to care for her if allowed to enter.
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United Press
New York
Steabe
Damascus
Mary Hepila
Department of Into Migration
Hanti Mebelia
United States
Hebelia
Hopna
Antonio Jahara
Trend
Yeshurub
Juhara
Hngland
Habella
Hibbert
Prince Troubetzkoy to Exhibit Tolstoy Statues in Philadelphia
Philadelphia December 1 Prince Troubetzkoy the famous sculptor arrives for a brief visit early in December He has been invited to exhibit his collection of Tolstoy statues said to be the best and largest in the world He is permitted to land here and will post a bond not to become a public charge Immigrant authorities are weighing the case
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Philadelphia
Prince Troubetzkoy
Ie Comtex
Strong hopes of peace in Chicago garment strike
United Press wire reports that after seven weeks the 40 000 garment workers strike in Chicago engages mediation led by Mayor Busse. The strikers and manufacturers will confer with the civic committees amid proposals to end the war, with the closed shop as the main obstacle. Employers reportedly back off discrimination against union members and favor arbitration of grievances.
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United Prew
Chicago
Busse
Intone
French Captain Meynier Arrested For Baronne's Murder
Officer arrested after noon at the minister of marine offices following a note Meynier allegedly wrote to a friend. Baronne Oliver, divorced, found dead with blackened lips and body marks. Meynier, a French army officer, claimed jealousy and revenge. Husband says she was lured to the captain's rooms and innocent.
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Porte Dec
Meynier
Barone Oliver
la Baronne
Rue de Rome
Loni
Union Revival Tabernacle Plan Spurs City Ministers
In Meveland Ohio on December 1, Cleveland pastors vow to build a new tabernacle to seat 6,000 for early next year. About 150 ministers will personally lay bricks and hammer nails as carpenters to create a union revival venue. The effort signals strong church collaboration and communal effort. The ministers acknowledge the task will require hard work but aim to finish with a large, dedicated space.
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Balldo Tabernacle
Meveland
Cleveland
Dr Frederick Cook Appears in Troy With Hampton Editors
The Hampton editors and Dr Frederick A Cook visited Troy New York in a staged sequence to publish his Arctic tale in Hampton’s Magazine They used aliases and traveled from Quebec to Troy with Cook freely mingling in public spaces while reporters saw no signs of disguise The plan aimed to secure a publication ahead of Christmas and end with Cook returning to London.
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United
York
Dee
Tone Jamin Hampton
Hampton
United Pree
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Cook
Rennie
New York City
Hin
Hampton's Magazine
de. Cook
Arctic
Meade
Warl
Hampton's
Ite
William Cook
Brooklyn
London
Niliettur
Dr. Cook
Crick
Willian Cook
T. Everett Hurry
Afl
Harry
Witer
Troy
Dinlice
France
New York
Benjamin Hampton
Notable Heatwave Take Early Form in Cook's Tale
A fragmentary summer report sketches Cook shaping a Blvmpoin tale with relief plans and a warning of reckoning. It notes a hopeful but cautious tone about seizing a chance to act, and hints at formal condemnation tied to the evolving narrative.
Rate Cutting War to Open among Major Railroads
Formal notice signals rate reductions on three routes between New York, Harrisburg, and Chicago triggering a looming price war. Thirteen systems align, with first class fares reduced to five dollars and second class to three and a half. Pennsylvania and New York Central railways cut Michigan Central and Pan Handle routes from New York to Chicago, spurring a nationwide fare war.
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Ty United Prem Wire C
Hicago
New York
Harron
Chicago
Notte
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Tate Cuttiow
Staunton Backed for Navy Advancement by Taft
Dec 1 reports President Taft showing personal interest in Rear Admiral Sidney Augustus Staunton. A naval aide says the president urged rapid advancement of Staunton type officers, despite some misgivings among naval officials. Staunton, born 1850 Bilico tsville New York, commanded ships in the US Navy and served with Rear Admiral Sampson in the Spanish American War.
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Washington
Sidney Augustus Staunton
Taft
Staunton
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Orelva
Horn
Bilicottville
New York
Annapolin
THN
Sampron
Two Women Accused of Murder in Cambridge Trial
In Cambridge today the trial opened for Hattie Le Blanc and Mattie Glover over the alleged murder of F. Glover. The defense argued Mattie’s innocence and suggested the wife’s former nursemaid influenced the crime, while the prosecution pressed detailed examinations of Mrs. Glover’s past and alleged firearms proficiency.
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Wire
Cambridge
Dae
Hattie de Hane
Lilian MM. Chive
F. Glover
Beldew
le Ogies
Melvin M. Jolson
Oliver
Glover Wie
Stan
Johnseon
Glover
Blaver
Mtr
Yiake
Hoxton
Alelie
Ruston
Maron
Ghiwer
Vnl
Two Fatalities as liner cast off in Cherbourg harbor
Two passengers aboard the liner were killed as the ship cast off in Cherbourg. A fight on deck, involving a knife, led to injuries and deaths. several passengers were knocked overboard during the abortive departure amid chaotic scenes.
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Cherlwiee
Simone
Commission Examines Miss Manz in Massillon Trial
A Massillon commission opened a private inquiry into 16 year old Kathe Mang accused of involvement in the murder of her sister Elizabeth. Presiding Judge Warter approved the panel including Krichtawm Day and others. If found guilty she faces life imprisonment. if innocent she returns to state custody.
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Canbi
Kathe Mang
Pole
Slater
Elizabeth
Ninetone Ty Masaillan
Warter
Mur
Praswcutor Charter Krichtawm
Luther Day
Theirland
Comiminton
A. Co Ryman
Uh Massillon State Inkane Aaytons
Dhl Chirk
Newburg
Tweane Aaylum
Dee
Marehand
A. Iy Walker
March
Canton
Judge Hatters Court
Mane
Veiled City Notes Deep in Old World Echoes
In Vaiilt New York fragments unfold a tale of a theater no wall rerthers at ie Celene, a journey through a tilted map of places including Moran da Ou and Mila city. The piece hints at a hidden trust and a strange parade of names, with a midriey and Valith title laced through a cryptic urban mosaic.
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New York
Pott
Moran da
Midriey
Valith
Lelivchin
Gantie Trust
Wild Lion Escape Amid Sea Storm Aboard Ship
A wild lion escapes during a violent sea voyage as crew fend off the beast on deck. Second Officer Harry Potiver leads the attempt to subdue the animal amid gunfire and chaos near Bombay, with the crew securing the cage and the beast finally restrained.
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Ted Prem Wire
Cyrman
Meremfel
Harry Potiver
the Hon
Jie Mote
Bombay
Herta
Mheirieth
Eine Ile
Helen
Lita
Gwin Will Raff le an Elegant Burial Fund Raffle
A proclamation from Gwin outlines a raffle offering a funeral package as a prize. Entrants buy chances between late December and January 2. The drawing selects a winner who may donate the prize to a relative or hold the funeral despite the prize terms.
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Gwin
Hs United Pree Wire
Denvers
Celotina
Glad New Wey
Ichemedvew
Iyfra Goin
Uidertoler
Ome da Lever
Howie
Alperenos
Emiyalmer's, ‘Emporium
Mehaneet
Three Gold Medals Ceremony For Roosevelt Era Triplets
President Taft awarded three gold medals to Mary John and Margaret Jogging, newborn during the Roosevelt era, in a pledge tied to Theodore Roosevelt. The welcome by Colonel Tookevelt sparked a promise of medals, fulfilled by Taft.
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Yollngetows
Taft
Ulster and Home Rule Opposition Speech Amid War of Dollars
The piece surveys Unionist sentiment in Britain Ireland as opposition to Home Rule grows amid alleged American funding. It notes orders for rifles and armed resistance plans, Tory leaders critiquing Irish policy, Lloyd George questions, and claims of eighty million dollars entering English politics over two decades.
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London
Eewlend New
Tnetend
Orangemen
Abliow
Trish
Lords
Trist
Amert
Bbeiliah
Thancelar Lloyd George
Tewaa
Treland
House of
Onde
Brit Landlard
Daltons
Census of Pennsylvania figures show regional shifts
The census report outlines changes in congressional representation for Pennsylvania, West Virginia and nearby regions. It notes increases in population and resulting adjustments in seats, with specific city and county figures cited for states including Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Alabama.
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Tad Peta Elrtind
Washington, Bee
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginie
Eemiini
Utaoiannounon
St Hernard
Thie
Fin Cavaden
Alabini
Virginia
Yeggs Operate in Paulding Burglary
A burglary was reported at the Paulding court house with the treasurer’s office broken into. Court records were disturbed and a hare stolen from a nearby barn. Wheel tracks suggested a breakout through the yard area.
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David
Lawson's Troubles at Roxbury Police Court
Tom Lawson son of financier Thomas W. Lawson appeared in Roxbury police court today on charges of intoxication and assault stemming from a dispute with a driver of a six Gamlodt leat owen. Lawson pleaded guilty to the intoxication charge and Judge William fined him $20, which he paid.
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Tom Lawson
Lawson
Thomas W. Lawson
Roxbury
Owen
William Ne
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