Franz Joseph appeals to Pope for pause in Italy Turkey war
In a personal hand written letter Emperor Franz Joseph asks Pope Pius to mediate an end to the Italy Turkey conflict. He argues the war strengthens Islam against Christians and harms civilization. The letter was sent via a court messenger with a gift, while Rome and the papal secretariat were kept informed privately.
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Franz Josef
Pius
Italy
Turkey
Rome
Nog
Papal ‘Secretariat of State
Imperial
Coosa River Dam Bill Fails of Consideration
Washington Aug 10 John Sharp Williams said he saw little use in staying as the senate showed a disposition to clean up appropriation bills and adjourn The president has vetoed the wool bill and the dam issue remains unresolved in this report of congressional proceedings.
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Coosa River Dam
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Aus
John Sharp Williams
Senate
Countess Countess Arnst Defies Siege At Castle
In a Vienna province near Sadowa, Countess Arnst defies civil and military forces. Though a court order declares her lands off limits, an imperial pledge grants sanctuary on her castle grounds. A surrounding force awaits any attempt to depart, while she remains inside with ample food and no household staff.
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Vienna
Sadowa
Arnst
Taft to Sign Senate Panama Canal Bill
President Taft said he expects to sign the Senate Panama Canal bill proscribing the use of waterway for certain purposes. He spoke to callers in Washington about the legislation and its implications for the canal project.
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Taft
Washington
Senate
Britain to Send Four Boats to Huntington Bay Race
Commodore Melville of the Moteor Boat Club said Great Britain will send four boats to compete for the British International Trophy on Huntington Bay Long Island August 31 and September 2.
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New York
Commodore Melville
Moteor Boat Club of America
Great Britain
Huntington Bay
Long Island
Bankrupt Thomas P. Mask named in Mobile proceeding
In the Southern District of Alabama the estate of Thomas P. Mask of Mobile is declared bankrupt. The first creditor meeting is set for August 19 1912 at 2 p.m. at the Mobile office to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. No assets listed. RECEIVER S SALE Portman Randall Sumner Co property in Oweno Mich offered by sealed bid by August 26 1912. Sealed bids to county clerk of Berrien County St Joseph Mich. The court may reject any or all bids. Property includes two tenant houses mill buildings leased land boiler and engine saw mill lathe maker machine etc.
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Tw Ammpany
Perkins
Southern Berowars & Bupply Company
U. S. District Court
Southern District of Alabama
Thomas P. Mask
Mobile
Alabama
Tnd
Thomas P. Mask Wee
Berrie
State of Michigan
Portman-Randall
Sumner Company
Owell
Migs
Wate
Berrien County
St. Joseph
Mich
Explosion Burns Seventeen At Alabama Coke Ovens
A gas ignition during a main change at Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Corey by product coke ovens in Birmingham leaves seventeen men seriously burned. Named injured include Dr K R Dekoll assistant superintendent William Wilson general foreman G Fernsler master mechanic John Gingery Louis De Armand and S Anderson foremen. Property damage is minimal.
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Ala
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Corey
K. R. Dekoll
William Wilson
G. Fernsler
John Gingery
Louis de Armand
S. Anderson
May Do in La Belle France Bathing in Malmsey Wine
A circulating note from French wine merchants discusses using Malmsey wine for baths. It claims a hectolitre covers 100 baths with 20 minutes per bath and suggests pouring wine back into a barrel afterward. The text contains garbled phrases and historical references.
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LA Belle
France
There'll Be No International Complication
Washington officials report an inquiry into the Telefunken wireless tower at Sayville finds German capital behind the project and German manufactured apparatus linked to a Nauen station 3 400 miles away. State officials refuse comment amid Lodge resolution concerns over foreign influence and strategic territory. Commissioner Chamberlain says Sayville likely avoids international complications. Rio commission bill would bar private wire near the United States coast.
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Telefunken
Sayville
L. L
Nauen
Department of Commerce
Sunate
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Sayville Station
Beete
How Colonel Settled the Negro Issue
Roosevelt told here that he refused to give Southern negroes a voice at the Progressive party meeting. Northern delegates urged action but he analyzed the Republican past stance and asserted the protestors could not gain such voice with his backing.
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Oystur Bay
N. Y
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Inferior Criminal Court Dockets Proceedings Noted
Hon Henry Chamberlain presiding lists Saturday cases Adultery Richard Junius and Georgia Hill fined 100 or thirty days Vagrancy Lillie Moorer Frank Caselett nolle presse Rosetta Lott 25 or twenty days Nesbert Wilkins Otto Kidman discharged Public Drunkenness John W Brown Joseph Henricks 5 or ten days Petit Larceny C J Johnson three months hard work Garfield Daniels twenty days in jail Seduction Jim Campbell dismissed Abusive Language Killa Williams 1 or ten days Austin Fincher jury trial 150 Alice May Phillips 1 or fifty days Eliza Jackson 1 or ten days Trespass After Warning John Melarney jury trial 150 bond Will Den Lucy Paws 25 or twenty days Arrest Archie McNeta on appeal bond
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Mobile rifle range proposal sparks militia interest
Military circles show strong interest in a report by Adjutant General Scully on establishing a rifle range near Mobile. Local militiamen prefer Citronelle or nearby towns for the site, aiming to restore practice grounds once used at Daphne before 1906 when the old range was wrecked.
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AI National Guard
Asmn
Mobile
Sreat Citronelle
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