Washington delegates honored by printer at Colorado Springs
At the fifty second annual convention of the International Typographical Union in Colorado Springs two Washington delegates were honored. Miss Teresa McDonald of The Washington Post proofroom was named to the Home committee and Frank D Smith of the Government Printing Office to the resor.ious committee. James Monroe Kreiter presented gifts from Cabinet officers, senators, representatives, publishers, authors and printers to the Union Printers Home Library.
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Washington Post
Colorado Spring
Colo
Ffty
International Typographical Union
Washington
Tereza McDonald
Wash Nnton Post
Frank D Smith
Government Printing Office
Ious
James Monroe Kreiter
The
Post
Krefter
Salon Printers
Fiedrel
Gerard
Union Printers’ Home
Ehe Home Volary
Comeys
Afta
Anwar
Fight for Eight-hour Day Dominates Printers Union Meet
The convention continues this week with plans to expand the eight hour day campaign. The union has spent about $800,000 to support the fight. Representatives from all international unions visit the Union Printers' Home, a facility in operation for thirteen years, and excursions to Cripple Creek and nearby Pikes Peak attractions are planned during the week.
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International Organization
Cripple Creek
Pikes Peak
Wealthy Washington widow Amanda Dean dies at Lake Placid
Amanda M. Dean owner of the Oaklawn estate in northwest Washington dies at Lake Placid Hasex County Her body brought to Rock Creek Cemetery by son in law Joseph Paul funeral delayed until daughter returns from Europe The estate valued above a million dollars once offered to Phoebe Hearst for 800000 and has been proposed as a site for a new White House with Britain also considering it.
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Washington
Splenaid
Oaklawn
Lake Placid
Hasex County
Joseph Paul
Rock Creek Cemetery
Europe
Dean
Adiron
New Willard
Paul
Dr. Snell
Detroit
Vaklawn
Connecticut Avenue
Columbia
Nineteenth Street
Florida Avenue
Morgan
Phoebe Hearst
White House
Great Britain
Orrae House
Revised Insurance Law Proposals For Life Policies Across States
A committee of the American Bar Association recommends federal and state actions on life insurance. Proposals include biennial allocation of deferred dividends, repeal of certain taxes, creation of state regulators, and a federal bureau of insurance under Commerce and Labor. Signatories include Ralph W Breckinridge and Burton Smith. dissent by W R Vance on government controls. A Hemenway abstained.
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Onmba
Nebr
Committee On Insurance Laws of the
American Bar Association
St. Paul
Ralph W Sreckinridge
Omaha
Aremareshal
Ralph W Breckinridge
Burton Smith
Atlante
Rodney A Mercur
Towanda
W. R Vance
Washington
Boston
Congress
Bureau of Insurance
Department of Commerce and Labor
Lightning Kills Union Workman in Thunderstorm
In Union South Carolina during a thunderstorm a railroad work train moving about ten miles per hour struck a man named Jack McMallan a 30 year old Black worker standing on a flat car. He was killed instantly when lightning pierced his chest. Conductor Dickert halted the train and tried to revive him but failed.
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Union, SC
Union and
Grenn Springs
Union
Jack McMallan
Dickert
Bank Short 97000 Teller Confesses Robbery
Alexander R. Chisolm, a teller at First National Bank, was arrested on embezzlement charges after a $97,000 shortage was found while he was on vacation. Federal officers held him at a hotel and he confessed. Birmingham brokers W L Sims and M Hays were arrested for aiding and abetting. bonds posted.
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Alexander R. Chisolm
Birmingham
Ala
Alexander R Chisolm
First National Bank
Todly
United States
R E. Watson
W L Sims
M Hays
National Bank
Nathonw Bank
Chisolm
Federal
P. Harding
Aimless bullets hit four at Coney Island dance hall
At about 1 am in front of Stauch's dance hall at Coney Island four people were shot. George White a 26 year old waiter from Twenty second Street and Railroad avenue was wounded in the back and groin. Anna Smith of 28 Westford Street Brooklyn had a broken leg. Thomas Fitzpatrick of 218 East Fourteenth Street Sheepshead Bay was hit near the heart. Thomas McDonald of 186 Connor Street Newark received a bullet in the right side. They were taken to hospital. Fitzpatrick in critical condition. A tall bearded man was seen fleeing by a small boy amid the confusion. A loaded revolver was found at the scene.
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New York
Stauch
Coney Island
George White
Twenty-second Street
Railroad Avenue
Anna Smith
Westford Street
Brooklyn
Thomas Fitzpatrick
East Fourteenth Street
Sheepshead Bay
Thomas McDonald
Connor Street
Newark
Kings County Hospital
Fitzpatrick
Harkins
Six Are Shot Or Stabbed At Sparta Station Fight
Six men were injured in a shooting and stabbing affray aboard a Chicago Milwaukee and Pacific train near Sparta Wisconsin. Alfred Feltz from Milwaukee allegedly attacked conductor Cunningham and was arrested after a struggle with Sparta village marshal. Injuries included stab wounds and multiple gunshots. two men were critically hurt.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Anait Pattran
Sparta
Wis
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Feltz
Lows Feltz
Hubbell
H Gunningham
Oronomenoc
John Christensen
Marty English
Alfred Joheson
Farmer slain by his wife in Kansas shooting
In Toronto Kansas on August 13 John Donahue a wealthy 70 year old farmer was shot and killed at his home near Coyville by his wife who he had attacked with a butcher knife She shot her husband and has not yet been arrested.
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Kans
John Donahue
Coyville
Donahue
MURDERS IN DELIRIUM IN SPAIN HOTEL
Special Cable Dispatch reports from Corona Spain that Pedro Larrazate, with two companions Vincente Pernyeras and Justo Borge, turned delirious and murdered Peru veras by slitting his throat while all slept. Larrazate, seizing a knife, also wounded Borge and later claimed amnesia. Police detained him as the others died of their wounds.
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Washington Post
Corona
Spain
America
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Justo Borge
Larrazate
Peruveras
Borge
Sultan May Move Capital From Fez to Morocco City
Tangier reports in official quarters that the Sultan plans to shift the capital from Fez to Morocco City due to strategic insecurity at Fez and advice from leading tribes. Rumors say the move may occur soon with the Sultan visiting Rabat and other towns along the journey amid disturbances.
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Fez
Morocco
Ara Rabam
Plot 10 officers in assassination plot against Grand Duke
A detailed dispatch from St Petersburg describes an extensive plot to assassinate Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievitch during rifle practice. Arrests followed as authorities claim conspirators obtained ball cartridges. mutiny rumors spread in Caucasus garrisons, with Octoberist and Regenerationist factions debating a union. Also reported are robberies, police actions, and various international notes, including Japan offering border customs services and royalty visits in Europe.
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Imperial Guards
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Caucasus
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Karg
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Octoberista
Party of
Regenerationists
Count Heyden
M Guchko
King Edward to Meet Kaiser at Friedrichshof Conference
Royal plans flag a August meeting among Edward and William at Friedrichshof in Germany. A joint letter to Emperor Nicholas is expected after their talks. Grand Duke Alexis may attend a further royal conference if needed. Edward to stay at Friedrichshof then Marienbad, Dresden or Vienna trip outlined.
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Russia
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Francis Joseph
Vienna
London
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Alexandra
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Merienbach
Victoria
Albert
Flushing
Friedrichshof
William
Pall Mall Gazette
Taeperor Nicholas
Friedrich
Wiliam
Alexis
Hampurg
Frederick Charles of Hesse
Marienbad
Dresden
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Francis’ Joseph
Schoenbrunn Palace
England
Brighton case on canned chicken unfit for sale
In Brighton England on Aug 18 a case charged a merchant with exposing for sale 38 tins of canned chicken unfit for human consumption. The defense argued no external clue indicated unsound contents. The merchant was fined. magistrate ruled he was amenable as he possessed the goods.
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Brighton
England
Pers ia Ends Absolutism Grand Vizier Assumes Role
Teheran Aug 13 The Shah orders the formation of a national consultative assembly to advise on state and public affairs and propose reforms. The Grand Vizier Mushir Ed Dowleh drafts rules, to be approved by the assembly, with all legislation subject to Shah approval. Rejoicing spreads across Persia as reformists see end of absolutism.
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National Assembly
Persia
Russia
Edward Receives Indians At Buckingham Palace
King Edward hosts three Canadian Indian chefs in Bucking ham Palace. They plead for restoration of hunting rights and other native customs curtailed by the Dominion government.
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London
Edward
Buck Ingham Palace
Kidney Health Guide Promises Drugstore Remedy
An advertisement urges readers to test urine for kidney trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a universal cure for kidney, bladder, and related pains. It claims relief from rheumatism, back pain, and urinary issues, offering free samples and a book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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Thera
Kilmer
Isiimer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Washington Daily Post
Kulmer
Plot to kill Ferdinand in Vienna forest raid
A Vienna report says Macedonian outlaw Yanne Bandausky, once with the brigand band that captured Miss Helen M. Stone, hides in the Bisiritz forest near Prince Ferdinand’s villa with plans to assassinate the prince. The villa is heavily guarded and the prince rarely departs.
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London
Vienna
Yanne Bandausky
Helen M. Stone
Bisiritz
Prince Ferdinand
Ambassador White Returns From Italian Alpine Game Reserves
Rome reports Ambassador White spent a week with King Victor Emmanuel in the royal Alps preserve hunting ibex and chamois. He presented to the foreign office the Senate ratification of the treaty creating the International Institute of Agriculture. White will return to the United States in October.
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Rome
Alps
Victor Emmanuel
Europe
Foreign Office
American Senate
International Institute of Agriculture
Mx White
United States
Luncheon With Kaiser Report From Berlin
American Ambassador Tower met with Emperor William in Cassel Prussia on August 13. Ridder of New York was presented and joined in a long conversation before a breakfast with the Emperor in Berlin. Also noted is a noon lunch with Peor Micslas Murray Butler of Columbia University and Prof. Joly William Burgess dean of that university in Crege.
Pope receives O Connell and praises church work in Cleveland
Pope Pius X received Mgr Dennie O Connell rector of the Catholic University at Washington in private audience. He expressed pleasure at the university’s prosperity and urged continuation of its programme. The Pontiff inquired about Cardinal Gibbons and sent regards. He endorsed the Cleveland Catholic Convention’s scholastic matters and approved the propaganda’s appointment of Rev J Walsh bishop of Portland. Rumor of Pope Pius X suffering from gout with heart risk is unfounded.
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Mgr
Dennie O'Connell
Catholic University At
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America
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Massachusetts
Portland
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Sultan Health Improves After Treatment Acceptance
Constantinople Aug 13 reports the Sultan’s condition shows improvement after he finally allows a simple medical appliance. Palace doctors previously faced resistance but secured the consent. A physician received promotion to general in recognition of service.
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Constantinople
Nine Minnetonka sailors charged for reducing steam in protest
In Gravesend England on August 13 nine Atlantic Transport Line seamen aboard the Minnetonka, arrived from New York, were arraigned in a police court for conspiring to impede the vessel's passage. Two crew members complained of food quality and a company representative alleged the protest involved deliberate steam pressure reduction.
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Gravesend
Eng
Atlantic Transport Line
New York
Twe
Bullet for Black Hand Opens Cash Drawer in Saloon Shootout
In Rochester on August 13 Frank Randazzo reports three men entered his State Street saloon. A robber demanded 250 dollars under threat of death. Randazzo opened the till and shot the leader in the heart. two accomplices fled. The dead man was Lelajoyine D Come and Randazzo was arrested.
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Rochester
Frank Randazza
State Street
Randazzo
Fandazzo
Lelajoyine D'Come
Auto Turns Over Twice In Mountain Crash Near Baranac Lake
A touring car driven by George Phelps Robbins of Pelham New Hampshire turned over twice on a mountain highway near Baranac Lake New York. Seven people were trapped beneath the wreck including Mrs Robbins and her family. The elder Mrs Robbins was rescued from under the car as gasoline fumes threatened. The party had left St Hubert’s Inn for a run to Saranac Inn when the narrow road edge gave way sending the auto down a steep embankment. The crash was a narrow escape for all involved.
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Baranac Lake
George Phelps
Pelham
Ms. Robbins
Robbins
United States Realty Company Presses Washington Growth
The United States Realty Company reports sold enough stock to advance its eastern Washington holdings. Monthly payments on stock continue as improvements are planned to enhance property values downtown. A forthcoming lot prospectus promises a vivid view of Washington twenty years ahead for bankers, merchants, and residents.
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District of Columbia
Washington
Washington City
Capitol
Greater Washington
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