Sixth International tuberculosis congress opens in Washington
Delegates and scientists from thirty nations attend the sixth assembly of its kind to combat the Great White Plague. The opening features the U S Treasury secretary and remarks from Dr Robert Koch among others, with Germany’s envoy and German officials signaling future cooperation though debates continue. The afternoon session hosts various sectional meetings as the congress begins amid strong public interest.
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Anertca
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Whemmene
United States
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Tabervle
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Kneh
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Koch
Germany
China
Adiressee
Ridicules Pettigrew Dealt by Campaign Offer
Late HD. Rept. 20 reports ex senator Pettigrew’s claim that Republicans offered him 110000 to delay ten speeches and influence committee support against Thomas Wathen in Georgia. Pettigrew rejects the bid, insisting the tactic would corrupt the race and expose party dealings.
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I P. Pulingewico
United States
Thomas Wathen
Georgia
People's Party
Prasbiegt
Pettigrew
Brief News Items From Ailing Chronicle
A string of terse, partly garbled news notes covers actors, football players, a robbery attempt with many suspects, and financial figures. It mentions veteran actor Joneyh Whietork of Xaver, Waterbury football player Wilreed Tanhaar, a failed robbery near Vile Towers, and a large booty described in uncertain sums. Additional items reference tax receipts, government appointments, whisky crime attempts, and various local public notices.
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Michianda
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Wigut
Wilreed Tanhaar
Waterbury
Elon
Volun
la Deal
Robbey Wan
Vile
Towers
Caret Tsas Ftene
Jost
Stewart
Minsouy
Drouth Ends as Rainfall Breaks Southwest Drought
Rainfall began Sunday night and continued Monday across the drought stricken area, bringing relief to counties in Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and Wet Virginia. The system ended a long drought that affected the Toms region, with general showers reported through the period.
Cholera Epidemic Increases Reported Abroad
A European representative of Unit Hepemu wires a cablegram noting rising cholera cases in Huewla. The message indicates worsening conditions and urges health measures as outbreak concerns spread through international channels.
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Huewla Ta
Unit Bapemu
Great Storm Ravages Islands Leaving Heavy Loss
Reports from Nassau describe a hurricane from the 11th to the 14th that devastated a chain of southeast islands. Tong Island and Clarencetown were battered with homes reduced to shanties, and many inhabitants sought shelter in caves as boats were driven ashore. The loss of life appears heavy and relief ships bring food and lumber to affected communities.
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Toland
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Murdered by a Highwayman in Watertown South of Albany
Watertown New York on September 2 a man named Hosmer a1 aged 21 was attacked by a highwayman while walking from Fine to his home a mile away the assailant robbed him gagged him and forced him into the woods where he was shot to death Lealie Combs aged 18 recently released from Dannemora prison after serving two years for burglary confessed to his parents that he killed Hosmer and then surrendered to authorities
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Tarry Hosmer
Fine
Lealie Combs
Dannemora
Army of the Unemployed Increases in UK Cities
London Bent 29 reports government officials consider the growing unemployed problem in major cities. A census by provincial papers shows rising out of work figures with Glingow notably affected at about 24,000 unemployed. The coming winter is predicted to worsen conditions across the United Kingdom.
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London
United Kingdom
Glingow
Michigan Supreme Court Limits Recount Power in Warner Victory
Lansing Sept 20 The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Gov. Fred Warner right in Bradley Warner recount dispute. The court said canvassers cannot look beyond official returns from the recent primary to examine voter enrollment as sought by Dr Bradley, the state auditor general, who was defeated by Warner by about 1,500 votes.
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Warner
Canvansers
Michigan
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Novermorry Warner
Taft campaign barbecues draw vast Fargo rally crowd
Large crowds greet Taft on the Great Northern rail line through Minnesota and North Dakota. In Fargo a mass barbecue and speeches mark a day of heavy activity with Judge delivering 16 addresses. Excursionists from up to 460 miles attend as torches, bands, and cowboys accompany the Taft party to the fort.
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Steamer Wrecked on Lake Superior Coastline
The steamer Neouheto bound for iron ore ran ashore at Chep Point on Lake Superior amid a heavy gale. Crew rescued by sailors from Forest Fires Benkinue and Saranac Lake. Fires continue to threaten forests as authorities work to prevent further damage.
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Woman Shot in Cornfield Sends Local Warnings
Lorain Ohio September reports a 45 year old woman Mrs Patelck O Keen shot Sunday night in a cornfield near town. She was taken to St Joseph's hospital with non fatal injuries. Local thefts prompt armed vigilance as a man named Strang fires at noises in his garden.
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Leaders Gain a Little as Giants and Tigers Increase Lead
In Indianapolis on September 2l, former KathCounty official Wy Knisely signed an affidavit supporting Jim Saturday's charge that Governor Manly offered a $2,000 yearly job to vote for the county option bill. The affidavit details an alleged bribe, naming Senator Wickwire, who denies the claim.
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Colonial Country Club Offers Spa Trip to West Baden Springs
A distressed advertisement proclaims Colonial Country Club despises West Baden Springs Indiana while touting year round private stays and mineral water cures. Rates range from 260 to 3.50 per day with American plan and weekly options. The notice invites readers to visit or mail symptoms for home treatment.
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West Baden Springs
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Balla
Yale Football Player Injured In Practice Incident
Report of a Yale varsity football player who collapsed during practice at Yale Bowl and later died en route to hospital, with witnesses noting injuries and hospital reports detailing his condition. Also notes a separate New York incident where a woman died after throwing herself before a train at Fourteenth Street Station.
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Het St
Fourteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Abandoned Norwegian Bark Fox Rescued by Luciline
The Norwegian bark Fox, abandoned by her crew after a mid sea incident, was salvaged Monday off New York by the British cleaner Luciline. The crew’s fate remains unknown. details scarce from the wreck.
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