Farm Labor Unity urged in Labor Day address
Iowa Senator Brookhart told the Central Trades and Labor Assembly in Taylorville Illinois that farmers and laborers unite against the old guard senators. He blamed big business for unequal earnings and urged economic cooperation to raise living standards and fund veterans bonuses.
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Taylorville
Old Guard
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Central Trades and Labor Assembly
Brookhart
Broothar
Baveen
Thes
United States
Rochdale
Tokyo Earthquake Disaster Toll Soars Across Cities
Tokyo and Yokohama suffer massive ruin as early estimates place dead at 100000 plus with Tokyo alone cited at about 150000. Reports mount of fires, tidal waves, destroyed ships, and foreign casualties amid martial law and aid deployments across Osaka Shanghai and Washington.
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Tokio
Osaka
Ishida
Imperial Palace
Toklo
Tukagara
Yokohama
League of Nations Assembly Opens in Geneva
The fourth general assembly of the League of Nations opened in Geneva with hopeful sentiment for resolving the Greece Italian crisis within the League. A condolence resolution was adopted by 51 nations over Japan’s disaster, while the Japanese representative, though affected, continued his duties.
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Geneva
General Assembly
League of Nations
Greece
League
Tooth man saves baseballs in Missouri River rescue
In Sioux City Iowa the local Western League club relies on a mysterious deep center fielder who never plays or bats. He rescues hundreds of baseballs from the Missouri River after they are sailed over the right field fence, a financial asset to the club.
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Sioux City
Packers
Missouri River
Greeks Burn Italian Flag at Meetings in Athens
Athens reports a violent demonstration after Catholic mass for Corfu bombardment, with crowds burning the Italian flag and attacking the Italian legation. Italy defies League of Nations, says it will not recognize any decision, while reports claim occupation of Samos and Cephalonia are unconfirmed.
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Associated Press
Greece
League of Nations
Italy
Geneva
Great Britain
League
Paris
Athens
Corfu
Samos
Ionian Islands
Legation
Coolidge to Ask Americans to Aid Japan Relief
President Coolidge plans a national expression of sympathy for Japanese distress and urges public aid to homeless victims. A relief fund by subscription is considered as government agencies prepare to act, with navy war shipping boards directed to assist and instructions sent to the Yokohama consulate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
State Department
Woods
Japan
Navy Department
War Department and Shipping Board
Nelson T. Johnson
China
Yokohama
Miss Joanna Kyle Heads to Casper for Teaching Post
Miss Joanna Kyle departed Friday for Casper Wyoming to take a teaching position, joining the local school staff.
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Joanna Kyle
Casper Wyoming
Red Cross seeks nurses and supplies for Japan quake area
Washington dispatch reports American Red Cross awaiting word from the Philippines and China on nurses and supplies for rapid transport to the Japanese earthquake zone. Admiral Anderson noted seven American destroyers had departed Port Arthur for Japanese ports to aid refugee relief, marking the first official Far East report to the U.S. government since the quake.
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Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Japan
United States
Tokio
Navy Hospital
Navy Department
Asiatic Fleet
Andersen
Asiatic Eet
Port Arthur
Yokohama
American Red Cross
Phillipines
China
Anderson
Far East
Nothing Doing Today in Coal Strike Resumes Wednesday
Labor day found both sides in the anthracite wage controversy with production suspended. Operators and miners will resume talks Wednesday at Harrisburg after a Saturday recess. Mass meetings and labor leader speeches marked the day in hard coal regions.
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The
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh Wins the Morning Game
Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 7 to 2 in a morning baseball game. Benton McQuil and Wingo pitched for Cincinnati with Morrison catching Gooeh while Pittsburghs Batter lineup included 15 hits and 12 runs.
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Pittsburgh
the Associated Press
Baseball League
Cincinnatti
Benton
McQuil
Wingo
Morrison
Gooeh
Thomas W Lambert Dies at Sabula Iowa
Des Moines Sept 3 Thomas W Lambert member of the financial committee of the state board of education died early Sunday at his Sabula Iowa home. He was a Democrat grand master of the Iowa Masonic lodge former state legislator and 1886 Democratic national convention candidate. He had published the Sabula Gazette since 1880.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Thomas W. Lambert
State Board of Education
Sabula
Iowa
Lambert
Masonic Lodge
Iowa House and Senate
Labor Day Parade Draws 5000 plus in Des Moines
Des Moines observed Labor Day with a street parade totaling more than 5,000 marchers. A plenary gathering at an amusement park followed, with Dr Edward Kirby scheduled to address the crowd late in the afternoon.
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Associated Presa
Des Moines
Se Moines
Edward Kirby
Johnston Wins Davis Cup Match for United States
In Forest Hills New York on September 3 4 America claimed the Davis Cup as Will M Johnston defeated Soha Hawkes in three sets 6 2 6 4. The United States secured the cup in the eagle round with Australia this afternoon despite a troubled format.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
America
Will M. Johnston
Soha
Hawkes
Australia
United States
Veterans Headed to Milwaukee for National G A R Encampment
A Washington delegation of Civil War veterans and W R C members left today for Milwaukee to attend the national G A R encampment and the national W R C meeting. Included are J C Boice John Donaldson 16 W W Wead A N Sower Mr Flemi J P Byers William Dawsom Mrs M Hollinger Mrs John Bryson and Mrs Frank ble Col D J Palmer former national commander also traveled for the event.
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Washington
W. RR. C
Mwaukee
J.C. Boice
John Donaldson
W. Wead
A. N. Sower
Mr. Flemi
J. P. Byers
William Dawsom
Brighton
M. Hollinger
John Bryson
Prankble
D. J. Palmer
Milwaukee
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Kobe
Yokosuka
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Itok
Hasome
U. S
Bae
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Peking
Chefoo
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CLUB
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England
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Russia
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