European powers weigh postwar alliance realignments
Diplomats across Europe discuss probable postwar alignments as the Anglo Japanese pact looms. Britain moves toward closer Russia ties while France backs an Anglo Russian rapprochement and Germany faces counteroptions with Russo German ententes.
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Europa
Franca
Great Britain
Russia
Turky
Constantinople
M. Delcasse
Meard
Nicholas
Heuissia
Mr. Delcasse
Hs Ofigiala
Temps
You Bue
I Belan
Baden
Rusia
France
Hay
Partici
Morocco
Germany
Arrest of Notorious Fugitve Crowe in Montana
Police capture of Pat Crowe in Missoula Montana follows a long chase tied to Omaha’s 1900 gangster case. Crowe, linked to Meker Cudahy, resisted arrest but was identified by mugs and photos sent from Omaha. He claimed travel and world experience as he faced officers armed with revolvers.
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Mont
Pat Crowe
Omaha
Wba
tNionaire
Meker Cudahy
Crowe
Imade
theOmaha
Ihe
Polles
W. F. Helmmth
Melverney Rito
Alty
Butte
Gabture
Monbie Sue
Jy Butte
Great Malle
Ompha
Lawson Seeks to Rally Governors for Protective Committee
Boston financier Thomas W. Lawson asks governors and top officials to join a policy holders protective committee aimed at restricting funds he says were misused by a large insurance company. The telegram seeks restitution and punishment for wrongdoers, with no expenses to the committee and no travel required. Governor Foxon of Minnesota reportedly agreed to assist.
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Boston
Full of Mintouri
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Asfetns
Wantable
New York Life
Mutual
New York and Mutual and
Fobson
Minnesota
Japanese Face a Financial Crisis
Former Japanese minister Okuma, leader of the progressive party, warns of a looming debt totaling 31.26 billion with annual interest near 76 million after troop withdrawals. He notes per capita taxation rising from 2 to 36 and per capita debt from 6 to 25 since before the war, urging business leaders to drive productive development to secure peace and strength.
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Tablo
Okuma
Progressive Party
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Japan
Yieterleg
Peuco
Moscow Rioters Trapped as Troops Fire Upon Crowds
Special dispatches describe desperate conditions in Moscow during rioting on Saturday and Sunday near the Pushkin monument and in the square by the monastery. Troops used sabers and rifles at close range, many arrested faced a gauntlet of Cossacks, with several killed or wounded.
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Moscow
Tandon
Ty Loudga
Tverskoy
Alexander Pushkin
Standard
Bombs Hit Cossack Rally Trigger Panic
Several bombs were hurled at Cossacks last evening causing troops to open fire. A general panic followed with many killed or wounded as disorder spread through the crowd.
Mitchell Discusses Coal Strike Prospects Near Elizabeth Pa
Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, arrived from New York en route to Elizabeth, Pa. He commented that from his observation of the anthracite region, all parece to work out harmoniously and questioned why there should be a general coal strike next spring.
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Mitchell
Pittsburg
United Mine Workers of Merion
New York
Eliabeth
President Discusses Trusts in Cabinet Meeting
Washington October 7 discussions on trusts occupied cabinet attention with secrecy about the form of the action. It is understood the matter relates to the St Louis bridge and ferry monopolies and the president outlined recommendations to be sent in his message. Attorney General Moody to begin appropriate action against the bridge company.
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Washington
Truste
JL 5A
St. Louis
Ferry
Bower of Flowers
Morchanta
Mississippi River
Moody
Bridge Company
Department of Justice
Merchants’ Bridge Company
Typhoon devastates Philippine hemp areas and flood-damaged towns
Manila reports confirm a catastrophic typhoon strike undoing months of government work in Cavite Batangas Samar and surrounding provinces. At least 125 Americans and locals killed with widespread destruction of buildings warehouses and transport networks.
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Manila
Cavite
Batanges
Samar
Albay
Sorsogon
Masbate
Thaloss
Witte Slated for Public Slur by St Petersburg Board
St Petersburg officials denounced Count Witte for Portsmouth wartime failures and rejected honors proposals. A resolution declared him unworthy of special recognition. The meeting also approved milder language concessions for multilingual instruction while resuming ministerial committee sessions.
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St. Petersburg
Count Witte
Portamouth
Portsmouth
Sohogla
Wareay
Riga
Reval
Milwaukee officials arraigned in October grand jury cases
In Milwaukee Wisconsin on October 3 thirty indictments returned by the last grand jury compelled appearance before Judge Brazea in Municipal Court. All entered pleas not guilty. Those charged include 18 former officials seven other officials four fire department members two reporters a state senator and two other public figures amid a broad mix of aldermen and ex-aldermen.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Brazea
Peruna Drug Co Sues Curtis Publishing Over Journal Testimonial
The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company sues Curtis Publishing in Chicago Superior Court for 260000 alleging a Ladies Home Journal article fraudulently damages its reputation by claiming a testimonial by Congressman George FH White was fraudulent. The firm says White signed in good faith and that two original letters exist, noting a misunderstanding led to denial. The suit follows other Curtis challenges to patent medicines.
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Chicago
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Ladles’ Home Journal
George FH. White
Defiance Starch Competes With Other Brands In Stores
A shopper report notes grocers prefer stocked brands with 14 ounce packs over Defiance Starch which costs the same but offers 14 02 ounces. Some clerks joke about customers preferring larger sizes while noting cooking is unnecessary for Defiance. The piece closes with humorous anecdotes from a Detroit Free Press clip and a Harvard professor tale.
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Defiance
Dodd's Kidney Pills credited for cure after long illness
In a Best In the World Arkansas feature, W. A. Amuth of Stua plac e g well reports relief from Bellepey backache and kidney trouble after eighteen months. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring health enabling him to work vigorously again. The piece touts kidney pills as purifying blood and restoring strength.
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Cream
Ark
Oct. Ltd
W. A. Amuth
Stua Place
Dodd
Mr. Smith
Insurance Scandals Inked for Grand Jury Probe
Testimony before the legislative insurance committee shows MCCURDY family ties at Match Life with over 2.6 million in commissions paid to Richard A. McCurdy’s relatives Robert H. and Louis A. Theebaud. Jerome says extraordinary grand jury will review the case amid broader allegations of political contributions and moral obliquity in the industry.
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Jerome
New York
Match Life Insurance Company
Richard A. McCurdy
Legislative Insurance Committee
Robert H. McCurdy
Louis A. Theebaud
Robert HW. McCurdy
W. F. Thummons
Biutnal Life Insurance,company
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Legislative Committee
Peoria School Chief Dougherty Arrested in Forgery Case
Newton C. Dougherty city superintendent of Peoria schools and head of the Peoria National Bank has been arrested on forgery charges as a grand jury investigates extensive school board embezzlement. Indictments total thirteen with more than two hundred expected. bail set at 12 700.
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Peorla
Newton. Dougherty
Peoria
Dougherty
Eliot Callander
H. R. Dougherty
Schoole
Peoria National Bank
Dime Savings and Trust Company
Title and Trust Company
Peoria, Livery Company
National Educational Association
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia Columbia University of New York
Pueria
Ill
Newton C. Dougherty
Olice
Mny
Grand Jury
Tuberculosis Cure Claimed by Behring in Paris
Professor Behring, discoverer of the anti diphtheria serum, announces a cure for tuberculosis in Paris. The Matin reports he will disclose the details of the remedy next August.
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Paris
Prof
Behring
Steamer St Paul Wrecks Near Point Gorda Cal
The San Francisco and Portland line passenger steamer St Paul ran aground in heavy fog south of Point Gorda near Eureka California. Ninety three passengers and sixty five crew members were rescued after hours in peril. Captain Randall cites fog as cause and blames no one.
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Eureka
Cal
San Francisco & Portland Company
St. Paul
Exposition City
Point Gorda
Randall
Dr Williams Pink Pills Cure Mr Porter Neuralgia
Mr Porter of Raymond New Hampshire credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with a complete neuralgia cure after two years of severe head eye and facial pain. He reports rapid improvement after starting the pills in December 1908 and says the cure has lasted since. The ad notes the pills also aid other nerve disorders and are sold by druggists or directly from the Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady.
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Mr. Porter
Dr. Williama
Eva
T Dengan
Willisms
Charles HH. Porter
Raymond
N. H
Williams
Ail Druggiste
Dr Williame Médicine Co
Schenectady
Constipation Cure Promised By Mull’s Grape Tonic
Citizens are warned of constipation and its dangers with claims that neglect leads to many ailments. Mull’s Grape Tonic is advertised as a guaranteed cure, claiming to ease bowel trouble in short order and strengthen tissue. available at druggists with a dollar bottle option.
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Don
Fermany
Alno
Presidant
Roticanca
Montes
BIG
Sre
Harper
Eleanor i, Parker
Literary Digest
Big Ife
Detroit Free Press
Hungary
Lhw Geodetic Club
Sheler
Harvard
Shaler
Ulysses 3. Grant
McCurdy
Mutual Life
Mme
Stomoon Whd
Mull's
GRAY
Third Avenue
Buck Inland
Giva Butt Addrasa
Udar Solr
Rand
Deg Moines
Aulyon
Textimouials
Sudlom
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