United States Projects Arbitration Over Newfoundland Fisheries Plan
The American government supports submitting the Newfoundland fisheries dispute to The Hague tribunal while extending the current modus vivendi for another year. Negotiations between Britain and the United States aim to maintain last year’s fishing regulations during arbitration, amid Newfoundland’s objections to Sunday fishing and local protections for American citizens.
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Inland
Reid
Thea Magi Tribunal
Roosevelt
Root
Robert Bond
Nrsfoundland
Robert
Ueovn
Ynertea
Hague
Srengthen
Captain Lemon Best Shot In Leech Cup Meet
Camp Vernon August 9. Captain JoC Gemon of Company C Fifth Chin led the Leech Cup event featuring 329 competitors from U S Army Navy Marine Corps and guard units across 30 states under the National Rifle Association and the Onlo State Association. Gemon scored 57 of 135 to win ahead of Maj. Hudson of New York with 36 and Maj. Poll of Montana in third place.
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Umo
Joc! Gemon
United States Infantry
Cavalry
Navy
Marine Corps
National Ride Association
Lenvin x
Santa Dr Hudson
New York
Maj. Poll
Montana
Maj. Meinder
Ohio
Ted Dn Laws
Palma Porpulloy
Sorat Errant
Gold Engaged for Europe Shipment to Bremen
New York firms Angs Muller Schall & Co announce engagement of 500 08 in gold for shipment to Germany on Thursday. London agents hold options and may claim. This special transaction adds to exports since May 27 totaling 30 6 million with 5 2 million to Paris 76 thousand to London 150 thousand to Amsterdam and 1 million engaged yesterday and today to Bremen.
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New York
Angs—Muller, Schall & Co
Germany
London
Plymouth
Merrion
Paris
Amsterdain
Indar
Bremen
July Taxes Jump as Internal Revenue Net Rises
Internal Revenue figures show July receipts totaling 4 7k, up 390 from July last year. Taxes from spirits reach 12 6 0 0, with gains across duties on various items, while butter and miscellaneous revenues show mixed results.
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Calecwens
Venezuelan presidency appoints new secretary general
Senor Guzman will not return to assume duties. Dr. Garbiras Guzman, once charged with affairs of the Venezuelan Legation in Washington, is named secretary general of the Presidency. No successor announced yet. the post aligns with secretary to the President in the United States and is considered highly important in Venezuela.
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Presidency of
Venezuela
de. R. Garbiras Guzman
Washington
Dr. Guann
United States
Taft stance outlined shows fearlessness and independence
Secretary Taft defends bold independent views on rate regulation and foreign policy in Columbus speech. He aligns with Roosevelt on many policies, while openly disagreeing with the President on inheritances taxes and railroad reform, signaling a robust bid for the 1908 Republican nomination amid GOP divisions.
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da Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Columbus
Taft
Roope. Volt
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Velt
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Corgress
James R Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Glenn Offers Peage Southern Terms
Railroad asked to try law and appeal to the people for justice if unsatisfactory or await the counts decision. R. M. Taylor discusses freight handling expense in North Carolina.
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R. M. Taylor
North Carolina
Peace efforts in North Carolina rail dispute noted
New York Aug 20 Gov Glenn of North Carolina conferred with Southern Railway general counsel A P Thom seeking peace in the rate dispute. He proposed halting testimony, allowing Supreme Court jurisdiction to answer, and urging railroads to pause suits and consider fair rates. Thom promised to report to Southern Railway officials.
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Southern Railway
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Iis
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Aone
Chicago
John D
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Tendia
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Mir
Rockefeller
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Chegov
Nua
Ackefeller
Justice
Would Keep Canal Going Ask Taft to Advise
Acting Secretary of War Oliver weighs Canal Commission request to incur 35,000,000 deficiency for partial concession of canal construction. Officials probe legality under Revised Statutes to avoid penalties, with decision to be relayed to the President. Col Goethals leads urgent excavation and lock dam prep.
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Isthrian Canal Commission
Cansi
Oliver
Patt
Rodgers
Commission
Shonta
Congress
Col. Goethals
Locka Ang
YACHT CHERRY CIRCLE WINS LIPTON CUP RACE
The Cherry Circle won the third race and Lipton Cup today in Chicago defeating three other yachts. The Jackson Park finished second, Quien Babe third, and the C A A fourth. Aggregate points after three races show Cherry Circle 580 Jackson Park 240 C A A IM 460. The winning time was 2 46 and Jackson Park came in four seconds later amid twelve miles sailed in high wind and heavy seas.
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Chicago
Avs
Cherry Circle
Jackson Park
Quien Babe
Enforced Arbitration Efforts to Secure German Support
Aug 20. Neary all governments have instructed delegations at the peace conference to push for obligatory arbitration and a permanent court. Germany, opposing a world treaty, may only accept a convention binding the signatories after an initial judgment. Latin American states back a permanent court with reserves on judge allotment. Distribution of court costs among nations is outlined per signatory participation.
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Cleo
Mvs
Germany
Servis Haa
Arbitration Court
Eigat
Pain
Holland
Turkey
Argentina
Tielgium
Brazil
Chile
Denmark
Greece
Mexico
Norway
Portugal
Roumania
Sweden
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Persia
Servis
Siam
Anarchists Battle Troops in Odessa House Siege
In Exyvolosera a barricaded anarchist group fought soldiers for eighteen hours. The police chief and several Cossacks died. Two anarchists were killed, three escaped. General Gregoriet faced unrest by reporting to the Emperor.
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Odessa
Exyvolosera
Geri, Gregorieft
Jodesna
Glomtesea
Gregoriet
Few Joys in Old Age Across the Season
In Henton on August 21 a column debates living to great ages with Lord Brampton, Sir Henry Sawkins, aged ninety, arguing old age brings few compensations. Retirement offers leisure but not pleasure, as the ex judge laments losing active world involvement and enjoyment.
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Henton
Lord Brampton
Henry Sawkins
Lelaure
Tam
New Zealand Suffragists Lose Upper House Vote
Wellington August 31 The legislative council rejected without a division the bill to elect the upper house by the house of representatives which would have allowed women electors to be eligible as members. The measure passed the house committee stage on August 6 with the premier and three cabinet members voting for it, but the council blocked it.
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New Zealand
Wellington
Houra of Representatives
Legislative Council
House of Representatives
Wife's Sister Bill Passes Lords Vote 112 to 79
In London on August 20 the House of Lords approved the second reading of the deceased wife sister bill by 411 votes to 79 after three long debates. The minority included all seventeen bishops in the House.
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House of Lords
London
Wats
House
Marquis Ito Honored by Imperial Script for Peace Efforts
Tokyo honors Marquis Ito with an imperial script praising his work toward maintaining peace in the Far East. The document commends his earnest efforts and the convention achieved through his management.
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Mikado
Tokyo
Marquis Ito
Far East
Explosion at Fangtse mine kills 105 workers
Berlin dispatch says dynamite explosion underground at Fangtse mine of the Shantung Bining Company killed two Germans and many Chinese workers. The mine disaster occurred near Tsingtau as company directors received the news.
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Fangtse
Berlin
Shantung Bining Company
Tsingtau
I Chinainen
Veterans Welcome Palmer's Men in Denver Welcome
Torn banners of the civil war over the Fifteenth Pennsylvania as Anderson's Cavalry returned, greeted by Denver crowds. Gen Palmer leads the reunion as veterans travel to Colorado Springs for royal entertainments at his palatial home.
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Denver
Colo. Ag
Anderson
Pennsylvania
Palmer
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Merger Formed for Public Service Railway Company
The North Jersey Street Railway Jersey City Hoboken and Paterson Street Railway and United Street Railway of Central Jersey merge into Public Service Railway Company. Newark stockholders approved a 788 million capital stock, about 4 000 shares, amid opposition from Col. Allen Y Wallace Benedict Prieth Edward T Ward Frederick W Boil Henry Hines Philip C Walsh Jr John S Zakina.
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New York
Tee North Jersey Sreet Railway Company
Jersey City
Hoboken
Paterson Street Raiway Company
United Street Rilway Company
Central Jersey
Public Service Railway Company
Publi Service Corporation of
New Jersey
Thee
Newark
Rampanter
Col. Allen Y Wallace
Benedict Prieth
Edward T Ward
Frederick Ww. Boil
Henry Hines
Philip C. Walsh, Jr
John 8
Zakina
Bids Sought for Batteries at Pearl Harbor and Diamond Head
The War Department advertises bids for batteries at Pearl Harbor and Diamond Head with bids opening October 15. Bids to deepen Honolulu Harbor are due September 8.
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War Department
Pearl Harbor
Diamond Head
Honolulu Harbor
Ice box solution from mills promises endless chilled storage
In Rinelanger Wisconsin a mill connected compound found in a mill waste product preserves ice indefinitely. The preparation can be made at seven cents per 100 gallons and allows households to buy a cake of ice, coat it, and store ice without man’s trouble all summer.
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Rinelanger
Wis
Datrow
Liberals Win First Stage of Russian Election
The first stage of the Third Parliament elections began in the provinces with Nukhovshchina in Smolensk reporting a Liberal victory. The partial returns indicate Liberal gains as the vote proceeds across regions.
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St. Petersburg
Nukhovshtina
Smolensk
Fleming Named to Lead New York Insurance Inquiry
Gov. Hughes appoints Matthew C Flemming of New York to investigate the State Insurances department. Fleming, once an assistant in the famous Insurance Investigation, will begin the inquiry around mid September under the governor’s statutory powers.
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N.Y
Gov. Hughes
Matthew C Flemming
New York
Fleming
Hughes
Flemming
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