Turkish Forces Advance Along Balkan Frontiers
Turkish troops opened patrols along the Lungarian and Servian frontiers as Ottoman ministers ordered a general advance against Bulgaria and Serbia. A Turkish note to Bulgarian and Servian legations urged diplomats to depart Constantinople, citing interference in internal affairs as the cause.
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Constantinople
Arious
Ervian
Bulxara
Servia
Moion
Balkan States
Daring Greek Gunboats Break Turkish Blockade
A daring dash by Greek gunboats broke through the Turkish blockade at the narrow entrance to the Gulf of Arta. Observed from Prevesa Fort, they faced heavy fire but forced their way to Vonitza, reaching the southern shore of the bay with little damage. The Turkish minister to Greece departed Athens today without passports.
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Gulf of Arta
Freek
Prevesa
Cloc
Vonitza
Greece
Athens
Our Greek destroyers convoy troop ship Macedonia
An escort of Greek destroyers is convoying the troop ship Macedonia. The Maine bound liner carries Greeks Bulgarians and Servians returning from America to join their regiments to fight the Turks. Macedonia arrived from New York and met destroyers recently purchased by Britain waiting to accompany her.
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Algiers
Macedonia
New York
Breece
England
Worried Montenegro King Defies Allies War Threats
Sofia Times correspondent reports King Nicholas of Montenegro refuses to delay war, despite Bulgarian and Greek protests. He remains determined to seize the long-foretold conflict, risking posterity for action now.
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Wontenegrin
London
Sofia
the Times
Montenegro
Nicholas
Ferdinand and staff head to frontier war headquarters
King Ferdinand with his staff has moved to the Bulgarian army headquarters near the Turkish frontier. It is believed he will issue a proclamation or declare war from that position.
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Ferdinand
Sofia
Pretty Home Wedding at the Bride's Residence
This afternoon at 2 30 Mr Fred M Lang of the Southern Railway car service and Miss Lena May Devery daughter of Mrs Jeannette were united in marriage at the bride's mother's home at Church and Royal streets. Rev A P McFerrin officiated in front of a small gathering. Attendants were Miss Beulah Warr and Mr Jesse Phillips. The bride wore tan whip cord with matching accessories. Mr and Mrs Lang received many fine gifts.
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Fred M. Lang
Car Service Department
The
Southern Railway
Lena May Devery
Jeannette
Church and
Royal Streets
A. P. McFerrin
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Beulah Warr
Jesse Phillips
Mrs. Lang
Filibusters Target Vera Cruz Cargo and Gulf Ports
U S revenue cutter Winona prepares to sail for Mississippi Sound amid reports a schooner L N Dantzler loaded with arms for Mexican revolutionists may depart via Pascoaoula. Captain Emile Fremont leads the Dantzler as federal agents monitor arms shipments to Diaz supporters on Vera Cruz.
Vandiver Pays Chesnutt Five Thousand Damages
Montgomery October 17 Five thousand dollars is the price Henry F Vandiver has paid for his personal assault on R N Chesnutt for $20 000 The case has been settled for five thousand Vandiver is the same man whose name was mentioned during the trial of Walter Jones for the murder of Sloan Rowan Jones is under sentence of death for the crime Vandiver's father left him a small fortune including a splendid wholesale grocery establishment He is now a bankrupt.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henry F. Vandiver
R. N. Chesnutt
Vandiver
Walter Jones
Sloan Rowan
Jones
Vandivers
American consul at La Guna ends his life
William Whittley Kitchen United States consul at La Guna Tenerife shot himself last night. He suffered chronic heart disease. Born in Canada he naturalized in Buffalo in 1908 and was appointed to his post in Teneriffe on March 2 last year.
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LA Guna
Teneriffe
Canary Islands
William Whittley Kitchen
United States
Buffalo
Railroads deny selling Mobile city water for profit
Representatives of The Mobile Item testified at a Chamber of Commerce port charges hearing that the Louisville and Nashville Railroad has never sold city water in Mobile while the Mobile and Ohio and Southern railroads sell water to steamers only to cover expenses, not for profit. Turner Hartwell Docks Co also sells water at about a quarter of a cent per gallon with dock wharfage fees applied to water boats.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Mobile
Mobile and Ohio and Southern
Turner-Hartwell Docks Company
Mobile Item
Chamber of Commerce Committee
L. and N.’s
H. G. Barclay
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Louisville and Nashville
H. L. Wilson
Mobile & Ohio and Southern
Ofice
Aaron
Norquist
Tras Mobile
Ohio and Southern Railroads
Turner Hartwell Docks
The
Docks Company
Mystery Surrounds Odd Pocketbook Incident at Dauphin Street
Police investigate why a young woman named Mrs Woods found a pocketbook with about 75 dollars and statements after a movie on Dauphin Street. A man claimed the money but not the statements, another said the bundle belonged to him, and the reasons for the sequence remain unclear.
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Arair
Westerfield
Rough Rider Praised by Treasury Secretary for Rescue
Acting Assistant Surgeon W F James a former Roosevelt Rough Rider stationed at Honolulu was commended by Secretary MacVeagh for humanitarian action rescuing a Japanese woman from drowning September 23 near Honolulu harbor. The waters were infested with man eating sharks.
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Rough Rider
Washington
W. F. James
United States Public Health Service
Honolulu
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Honolulu Harbor
No name ends in Justice Scott Bennie Canty case drill
Colonel A S Lyons claims Bennie Canty employed at his home was fined five dollars under section 1001 for passing a counterfeit dollar a United States offense. He disputes recorder remarks and says the recorder had jurisdiction and should have dismissed or remitted the fine. He alleges a court official urged to fine Canty anyway and notes press investigation.
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A.S. Lyons
Bennie Canty
Canty
United States
Saualitiatace
Register
Recorder’s Court
Mrs Robert Wayne to Arrange Honduras Exhibit at County Fair
Mrs Robert Wayne sails from Molne on the Belize steamer for two weeks to arrange Honduras exhibits for the Mobnie county fair. She is joined by Miss Lucy May Bonner who will visit Belize.
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Robert Wayne
MolLne
Belize
Orr-Laubenheimer Fine
British Honduras
Mobnie County
Honduras
Mise Lucy May Bonner
Quiet methods cited in Ettor Giovannitti trial riot scene
Mitchell Barry, a Lawrence police officer, testifies that Arthur Giovannitti advocated violent action during the January Lawrence mill strike riot. He recalls counsel from Gallagher urging peaceful picketing to end the strike and Giovannitti threatening to "bust their hands" if workers did not join his side.
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Salem
Mass
Mitchell Barry
Lawrence
Joseph J. Ettor
Arturio Giovannitti
Joseph Caruso
Industrial Markers of
Anna Lapozza
Gallagher
Giovannitt
Barry
Giovannitti
Cress
Gaitlander
Diaz nears victory in Vera Cruz sparks Mexican civil war risk
Senor Roberto Gayon the Mexican consul at this port reports Vera Cruz may have fallen to General Felix Diaz nephew of ex President Dias a powerful figure in the republic His dispatch says Diaz vows secession from Madero triggers potential wider conflict Gayon notes Diaz prior offices and denies Porfirio Diaz behind the move The two gunboats in Vera Cruz captured from Madero forces are among Mexico state’s best units The Bravo previously visited Mobile eight months ago amid Gulf patrols
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Roberto Gayon
Madero
Vera Cruz
Fei
Diaz
Dias
Republic
Associated Press
Mexico
Senor Gayon
Gener
Felix Diaz
Chamber of Deputies
Chile
Porfirio Diaz
Gayon
Felix Dias
Bravo
Mobile
Gulf
Felix Diag
Pachuca
Jose Dias Ordas
Twenty-first Infantry
Vera Crus
Azueta
Vera Crug
Morelos
Moreltios
Tampico
Uluca
Hidalgo
Francisco Chavez
Secret Service
Chaves
Yucatan
Jalap
Cordoba
Matamoras
Tamaulipas
Manuel Mendiziable
Two Suspects Arrested in Baldwin County Murder Case
Joe Hall and James Wimberly were arrested yesterday afternoon and surrendered to Sheriff Richardson. They are charged in the death of Italian Ralph Pradazza who was shot at a fish fry near Daphne and died in the city hospital. Witnesses say a shot was fired into a crowd during a general row.
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Ralph Pradazza
Daphne
Joe Hall
James Wimberly
Richardson
Baldwin County
Federal Soldiers Visit Chickamauga Battlefield
In Chattanooga Tennessee on October 17 the Society of the Army of the Cumberland held its fortieth annual reunion. Members visited Chickamauga battlefield where many fought in the 1862 battle as the Eleventh cavalry staged a drill for entertainment. The annual camp fire is set for tonight and the Union Veteran Legion closed its season yesterday.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Chickamauga Battlefield
Elevath Cavalry
Anual
Unon Veteran Legion
Diaz Proclaimed Provisional President in Mexican Revolt
Diaz declared provisional head as Felix Diaz supporters consolidate power in Vera Cruz and surrounding regions. Diaz vows honest elections after peace, while government battles Diaz forces. Commodore Azueta resists and may lose Vera Cruz port to rebels.
Ransom Paid for Cameron Washington Release
John T. Cameron a Texas cattleman kidnapped by Mexican rebels was released after his captors received 41 269. The event occurred yesterday and ends a tense patrol story involving armed assailants.
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Washington
John T. Cameron
Ranson
Recorder Pro Tem Appointed in Absence of Edington
Attorney Bitt Smith designated by Recorder to serve as recorder pro tem in the court this morning due to Edington's absence caused by illness in his family.
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Bitt Smith
Recorder Bar Grave
Recorders Court
Edington
Reco Ane Edington
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