Saved Situation Resolves Under State Secretary’s Help
Orme witnesses a dramatic scene as the secretary of state and the German ambassador sign a crucial Pacific alliance treaty. The girl and her father reward Orme for rescuing the papers, revealing a plan to curb Japan’s influence and safeguard South American obligations. The bill’s redemption looms as proof of events transforming public policy and personal fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Middle West
Porito
Maku
Arradale
Arima
Orme
Ips
Preas
Washington
Chicago
Europe
United States
State Street
Alcatrante
Poritol
Mr. Poritol
Japan
Pacific
Great Britain
France
Germany
South America
Diplomatic intrigue and a sealed treaty perils
Orme learns a crucial treaty draft was lost and a Japanese German pressure reshaped terms. Alcatrante’s action narrowly saved the agreement while Poritol’s burglar timeously disrupted rivals. Bessie Wallingham awaits in the doorway as the scene closes on a secretive end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poritol
Maku
Alcatrante
Mr. Orme
Iie
Orme
Bessie Wallingham
Bessie
Philadelphia Leader Thomas J Ryan Dies by Suicide
In Philadelphia the Democratic leader Thomas J Ryan of the Donnelly Ryan Coffey faction shot himself in his Land Title and Trust office. He had long controlled party affairs but was financially strained, reportedly left nearly penniless after years of wealth and heavy investments.
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Philadelphia
Thomas J Ryan
Donnelly Ryan Coffey
Land Title and Trust
Ryan
Bryce Makes Aero Flight Over Manchester Visit
British ambassador James Bryce visited Manchester Massachusetts and accepted an invitation from aviator W Starling Burgess to take a flight. Bryce remained in the air about twenty five minutes as Burgess piloted the biplane.
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Manchester
Mass
James Bryce
United States
W Starling Burgess
Beyce
Kill Big Jack Zelig Shot on Street Car in New York
New York reports say Big Jack Zelig once led the Fast side gang and ordered the Rosenthal killing last July. He was shot by East Side fruit dealer Philip Davidson on a northbound Second Avenue car at Fourteenth Street. Davidson says Zelig had beaten and robbed him, then pursued the car and killed him in retaliation. Police note doubts about Davidson story and investigate a possible lure by phone.
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New York
Big Jack Gellg
Herman Rosenthal
Second Avenue
Fourteenth Street
East Side
Philip Davidson
Davidson
Zelig
Woman shoots rival in Cincinnati confrontation
Mrs Grace Haney of West Covington Ky confronted her husband and Miss Margaret Larkin in Cincinnati at Third and Baymiller streets. She drew a revolver and fired a shot tearing the right side of Larkin’s face, narrowly missing an eye. Larkin screamed and bled but will recover. husband and wife were arrested.
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Cincinnati
Grace Haney
West Covington
Third
Fire Destroys Four Acre Coal Yard in Chicago
Fire at the Philadelphia Reading Coal and Iron yard destroyed uninsured property exceeding 109000 dollars. One employee is believed killed after a desperate attempt to rescue a horse from burning stables.
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Chicago
Philadelphia-Reading Coal & Iron Company
Postmaster Shot In Home in Louisburg Kan
Louisburg Kansas postmaster George McElheney was shot and killed at his home. A shotgun was fired through a screen door from darkness as McElheney sat inside.
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Louisburg
Kan
George McElheney
McElheney
Electric road men meet in Chicago convention
The American Electric Railway association opened its annual convention in Chicago. Members own and operate over 30 000 miles of track and transport about seven and a half billion passengers yearly. Thomas N. McCarter of New Jersey is president and a large exhibition of electric railway equipment is featured.
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Chicago
American Electric Railway Association
Thomas N. McCarter
New Jersey
Georgia Mob Violence Report in Oglethorpe Halts Sheriff Pursuit
A mob in Georgia killed a Black man named Yarbrough after overtaking a sheriff’s car near Oglethorpe during an October confrontation. The incident followed an encounter with a twelve year old girl, with enraged citizens in about a dozen vehicles involved.
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America
Oglethorp
Yarbrough
Manager Kling to Quit Boston Nationals This Fall
Boston manager Johnny Kline announces retirement after failing to secure a conference with club president Gaffney. He confirms rumors that George Stallings will succeed him. In Scranton a double tragedy leaves Mr John J Walsh and his infant with throat wounds and gas ventilation suspected.
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Boston
Johnny Kline
Boston Nationals
Gaffney
George Stallings
Scranton
John J. Walsh
Meet After Thirty Years Sparks Reunion in Denver
After a thirty year separation John Brill sixty, a Ninot, Colo., fancier, met his father H. Brill eighty, of Jackson, O., here in Denver after reading reports of his search in the newspapers.
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Denver
Colo
John Brill
Ninot, Colo
H. Brill
Jackson, O
Train schedule fragment for Washington Branch and connections
Local passenger and freight trains Nos 50 430 82 429 49 81 run daily except Sunday. Agent H W Russel notes arrivals and departures with times around 9 55 am 5 00 pm and 6 30 pm. C M St P and Milwaukee Moise services listed with morning and afternoon timings and Westbound connections. F L Broadgate, Agent, signs off.
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G.S. Lim
H. W. Russel
Chicago Moise
Milwaukee Moise
West Lim
Arvesdhine
F. L. Broadgate
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Bannisters
Merwin
Dodd, Mead & Company
Russia
South Ameri
Thomas J. Ryan
Bryce
Big Jack” Zelig
Rosenthal
Big Chunk
Washington County
Choice
Choice Penn
Coal
West Virginia
Dixie Gem
John
Entee
Co. J, Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Iowa
Charles A. Dewey Wyer
Washington Co. Savings Bank
Eicher & Livingston
Edmund D. Morrison
Morrison Bide
North Side Square
J.J. Kellogg
South Side Square
Towa
W. M. Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Crail’s
P. J. Hanley
Klein Klo Ko Store
Harry H. Ross
Casen Bros
E. J. Perry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean Eve
Sherman Brother
D. F. Macon
Macon
Austin Sutherland
American Railway Association
Georgia
Kling
Babe
Smith & Gibson
Washington, Towa
Chichester S
Chichester
Eumond
Geldmers
Yar
J.B. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Gale
Francd Jogera
Foley
Bright
Lemmon’s
North
South Dakota
Geo. Peck
Masonic
Nicola
Harmon
A. Ke Alpine Aerie No
G. Fox
W. P.R. C. Dubois
Becy
Valley Forge
Hall
J. &. Moriarty
Washington Lodge
A. F
4. M
C. A. Dewey
W. M
J. W. Morton
Sec
Cyrus
RB. A. M
H. C. Hull
H. P. J. W. Morton
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
Wyatt B. Marbourg
B. Cc
No. 98
J. B. Kunath
Myrtle Bragg
Fratera
Arriva
Eoe
C. M
ST. P
Arent
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