Mehmed Bey Departs for Meeting Father in North America
Mehmed Ali Bey the deposed Turkish minister to the United States leaves Washington with his wife and five children bound for New York. He plans to meet his father Izzet Pasha in New York before heading to Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal and Ottawa as part of a tentative travel route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehmed Ali Bey
United States
Washington
Europe
New York
Izzet Pasha
Constantinople
Bev
Niagara Talis
Toronto
Montreal
Dominion
Ottawa
Citere Street
Fegation
Mehmed al
Newark
Mehmed Als
Tle
Mehmed
Izzet
Highlands
Giaem
Ran
Keh Gayeinn
Hota tSes
Abassador
Constan
Fea
Ata
Diplomate Corps
Bucharest
Withdrawals and alliances reshape TurkishPersian standoff
Aug 2 reports Constantinople indicates Persia and Furhe talks nearing quiet. Grand vizier pledges to pull Turkish troops from positions decisively Persian as conferences between the vizier and the Persian ambassador yield a formal withdrawal. Austria Vienna informs Prussian foreign office of recalling Austrian officers in Macedonia, with Russia expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Persia
Furhe
Vaizier
St Petersburg
Aus
Furkisn Cendarmerie
Macedonia
Austra Vienna
Pruastin Foreign Office
Turkey
Hussia
Fult 18
More Freedom for Women in Constantinople Reform
Aug 29 report from Constantinople notes progress in reforms granting women more freedom. Military staff reductions and command transfers accompany monetary advances of 7,430,000 from the imperial treasury via the imperial bank and Tobacco Monopoly, signaling increased government control and favoring broader social changes in dress and travel permissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Fuer
Isars
Qtteman Bank
Mma
Funeral for Mrs Mary A Given Held at Home
Funeral services for Mrs Mary A Given who died from injuries in a car crash Monday were held yesterday at her northwest Washington home 1761 street. Many local families attended with Rev Edward Pollard of Crozier Theological Seminary Chester Pa officiating. Pallbearers included E Hilton Jackson Moncure Burke Charles J Gates J Frank Calywnell W L Speiden and John W Wimer. Burial was in Rock Creek Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Aferen
Washington
Wdwart BR Pollard
Crozier Theological Seminary
Chester Pa
First Baptist Church
E Hilton Jackson Moncure Burke Charlies
J Gates
J Frank Calyuwell
LL Speiden
John W Wimer Burtal Wes
Rock Creek
Licensed to Marry in Alexandria County and Richmond
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple marriage licenses including Samuel S Fraser with Marion V, Marthe Torratt tied to Bamford, Rev JB Me Laughlin and Robert O Richard, Faulkner with Angerson, Luther A Waring and Nettie M Polard, and Belle Swayne with John A Clayton among others, naming several ministers and counties but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel S Fraser
Brien Marion
Rector
Marthe A
Torratt
Bork
Alexandria County
Laughlin
Robert O Richard
Ang Douse Faulkner
Luther A
Waring
Irving ‘T Angerson
Nettie M Polard
Richmond
Tee
Lenn Albert S French
Belle Swayne
Clayton John A
Neev
Vartha P Dales
James
Lizabeth Mahoney
Maryland Weddings in Rockville Aug Second
Rockville Maryland yesterday saw several weddings. Miss Mabel Burdette daughter of Mr and Mrs George Burdette of the county and Horace A Grymes of Washington were married at the Baptist Church by Rev White. Also Miss Mamie Ranpey of West Hoboken N J and Hichard Henry Phipps of Washington wed in the afternoon. Miss Annie Olivia Gates and Thomas Herbert Padgett of Burnt Mills were married at the bride’s home by Rev W C Smith of the Southern Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Mabel Burdette
George Burdette
Horace A Grymes
Washington
Fe, Sr. White
Yne Baptist Church
Minsters
Mamie Ranpey
West Hoboken N. J
Hichard Henry Phipps
Bens
Ernest L Woolfe
Southern Methodist Church
Annie Olivia Gates
Thomas Herbert Padgett
Burnt Mills
Chapty
W C. Smith
Should Protect Homes Editor Letter on Private Vengeance
James of Wilson NC writes Aug 18 urging stronger societal safeguards after the killing of William E. Animis by Capt Halms. He argues society must prevent and punish affronts to home life to deter individuals from taking the law into their own hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Animis
P. C. Halms
James
Wilson, NC
Foraker May Give Up Seeks Youngstown Slights
Senator Foraker refused to confirm if he would seek re election or campaign for himself or elsewhere, saying he would criticise as he sees fit. He noted he had not received a Youngstown invitation and indicated he might speak later under other auspices while remaining loyal to the Republican cause. He planned to go to Ohio, then Cincinnati, and may meet National Chairman Hitchcock on a future visit to New York.
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Foraker
Senate
Hns
Voraker
New York
Washington
Metropolis
Youngstown
State Committee of
Ohio
Wiliams
State Committee
Fordker
Toraker
Cincinnati
Hitchcock
Foraker Aide Acknowledges Ohio Campaign Invite
Senator Foraker's private secretary Sigmaster sends a letter to Ohio Republican chairman Williams stating the invitation to participate in the Ohio campaign has been received and will be presented to the senator. Senator Dick cannot attend Fort Benjamin Harrison maneuvers with the Ohio National Guard near Indianapolis.
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Foraker
Ohio
Columbus
Williams
Republican State Executive Committee
Sigmaster
Bren
Youngstown
Ohio National Guard
Fort Benjamin Haragon
Indianapoli
Indictments in Springfield riot case target Raymor and Howard
A Sangamon county special grand jury returned indictments against Abraham Raymor and Kate Howard on multiple counts including murder, rioting, and malicious mischief tied to the Springfield mob that lynched William Donigan. Evidence from a military inquiry supported charges of arson and looting at the Loper restaurant, with additional testimony from Rolla Keys triggering rumors of a shot incident later deemed accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Sangamon County
Abraham
Raymor
Kate Howard
Wiliam Donigan
Chipperfield
First Cavalry
Col Chipperfield
Sach
Howard
Rolla Keys
George Richardson
Mabel Hallam
Cols Mortarity
Forerhan
Camp Lincoln
Guy Deneen
Gen Young
Chicago
Seventh Infantry
Loper
Kankakee Ul
Joseph & Klein
Mingis
Earl Nelson
Nelson
Kiein
Company Li
H B Chamberlain
Loung Kiem
Justice Mead
Eskridge
Kans
Mota
Plato Brakebill
Alma
Western Transit Company
Hugh Brady
Louis Hawkins
Brady
Chicago Avenue
Zvo
Naval Battalion Inquiry Probes Paymaster Neumeyer Charges
Charges by Paymaster's Clerk Neumeyer amid joint fort maneuvers at Forts Hunt and Washington lead brigadiers to investigate officers of the District Marat Militia and the Oneida. Neumeyer resigns but investigation ongoing, public scrutiny feared, letters sought for written responses. Mission Buys a Building and Plans a temporary worship space at Langdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Marat
Wiliam G Neumeyer
District National Guard
Young Meumeyer
Forts Hunt
Washington
Harris
Oneida
Neumeyer
Naval Battalion
Japanese papers bitter over old wounds and sealing raids
Japanese newspapers received in Victoria report bitterness over Russia’s seizure of the sealing cruiser Bfuka Maru and the death sentence of six seal hunters from the Miyo Maru. The Hochi Shimbun notes Japan’s old wounds can “bleed” again as tensions flare in the Kommander group and Nicolaiefsky incident details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Victoria
British Columbia
Cooper Island
Kommander Group
Nicolaiefsky
Hochi Shimbun
Japan
King Edward Opens Croquet Lawn With Anthony Drexel
King Edward officially opened the new croquet lawn at Marienbach. He played a game with Anthony Drexel of Philadelphia during the ceremony on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Drexel
Philadelphia
Edward
Marienbach
King Edward
Bryan On Tour as Bryan Plans Talks and Idaho Talks
William J Bryan left Fairview Idaho for a seven day trip with speeches in Des Moines Chicago and Indianapolis He will discuss tariff trust and bank deposits and meet campaign managers Norman Mack and Stockalager The Idaho faction talks aim to unite the Democrats for the national ticket also congratulating Governor Johnson for a third term and banning further trick mule mascot stunts by a correspondent now bedbound
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Lincoln
Nebr
William J Bryan
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa
Bryan
Indianapolis
John Kern
Topeka
Kans
Norman E. Mack
Idaho
CO Stockalager
Dubois
Mc Mack
Stockslager
Johnson
Minnesota
Johnn A Johnson
Army Orders Leaves of Absence and Transfers Notice
Army orders list leaves of absence for multiple officers across infantry and artillery units with durations from fourteen days to three months and note transfers and reassignments. Key names include Capt Harrison Kereick, Lieut Col James B Jackson, Maj Raward Chynoweth, Lieut Cortlandt Walker, Lieut Oliver F Saycer, Capt George O Cress, Ma j Daniel B Devore, and First Lieut Richard McKenney among others, with postings to Fort Riley Fort Benjamin Harrison Camp Perry Camp Curtis Camp Caswell and the Cape Fear district, effective dates October through November and various duty changes.
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Robert
Moseley Philippine Scouts
Harrison
Raward Chynoweth
Seventeenth Infantry
Army War College
Cuba
Wiliam N Haskel
Fort Riley Kane
Cor
Signal Corps Flem
Cortlandt Walker
Sixth Telt Artillery
Fort Benjamin Harriston
Mort
Richard McKenney
Aruba and Venezuela in tense diplomatic standoff
The Netherlands faces a Venezuela dispute as Aruba residents oppose a Venezuelan consul’s flag and a Dutch boycott against Venezuelan goods grows. A Venezuelan coast guard visit ends with the consul staying put, while U.S. support looms and Caracas demands satisfaction before relations can improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aruba
Caracas
Castra
Parmit
Hague
Netherlands
Castro
Venezuela
von von Seckendorff
Holland
United States
Willemstad
Curacao
Curaeno
Cheney
State Department
Maria Abigail
Wilemstad
Maracaibo
Stevenson Talks to Mack in Red-Hot Illinois Fight
Former Vice President Adlai Stevenson met with National Chairman Mack in Chicago discussing the state campaign. He predicted a Democratic victory in November and outlined plans for speeches in Illinois and potential stumping tours. Maine Committeeman L E Jones described a fierce, aggressive race with Democrats rallying behind Bryan and Kern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Adlair Stevenson
Illinois
Bloomington
Mack
National Committee
Stevenson
Iroquois Club
Whch
Francis Peabody
Ilinois
Vins
Ilneis
Cleveland
Bryan
L. Jones
Mina
Maine
Jones
Kern
Japanese Tests Exclusion Clash Reaches DOJ
Masakechi Syeki, who gained first naturalization papers in New York, appeals to the Department of Justice over his inability to become a citizen. Officials acknowledge a delicate situation with Japan watching the case while denying further naturalization. Acting Attorney General Russell says papers will be refused and Japan may protest the ruling to the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
United States
Masakechi Syeki
United States Circuit Court
New York
Japan
Russell
Ita
State Department
May Alter Prison System Reform in Methods and Facilities
The District of Columbia prison system faces reforms after a three member prison commission and President Roosevelt influence. Overcrowding at the jail spurs urgency. a report to the President by December 31 could prompt Congress funding to modernize or rebuild. The commission will study multiple institutions including New England facilities amid concerns of a nationwide crime wave and widespread crowding.
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District of Columbia
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
Congress
Robert la Dew
Prison Commission
Federal Prisons
Department of Justice
la Dow
Post
New England
la Dew
Taft And Bryan In City Visit Stirring The Post
The Post city room at 11 30 p m hears a prank call claiming Bill Taft and Bill Bryan are in Hot Springs. A reporter feigns skepticism, then learns the line is a fish commission joke involving Maine baby seals. The incident ends with a hurried unruly reaction and the reporter railed at a late courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
City Room of the Post
Voice
Bill Taft
Bill Bryan
Nebraska
Hot Springs
Taft
Bryan
The
Fish Commission
Maine
Orders 21 men released from Hort Jas prison
The War Department ordered the release of 21 military convicts from the Hort Jas prison in New York. Sixteen Army enlisted men will be discharged without honor. five Marines will be turned over to the Navy Department. The action stems from illegitimate courts martial convened during Maj Gen Barry’s Cuban pacification effort.
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Hort Jas
War Department
Army
Marine Corps
Navy Department
Army of Cuban Pacification
Thomas H Barry
United States
Owen J. Sweet
Twenty-Eighth Infantry
Sweet
Gen. Barry
Col Sweet
Havana
Fort Jay
Gen Barry
Movements of Naval Vessels and Routes in World Ports
A list of ships and their movements between havens including Solace Saturn Arcived Tennessee Waahington Pennsyl vania and others. The routes show ships departing Mare Island for California City and from Guantanamo to New York. Also noted are sailings from Bath to Hampton Roads and from Colombo to Aden with multiple other port-to-port transfers.
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Sailer
Paducah
Guantanamo
New York
Solace
Saturn
Mare Island
California City
Mayfower
San Juan
Olympia
Arkanses
Chicago
Hartford
Nevada
Bath
Hampton Roads
Yankee
Newport
Bishers Island
Boston
Alabama
Maine
Colombo i
Aden
Marchers Elect Captain For Taft Sherman Club
J J Strain was unanimously elected captain of the first marching company of the Taft and Sherman Republican Club. William A Hickey was named first lieutenant. Strain to organize a strong company with over 100 drill-ready men at Metzerotti hall. He will announce his staff by the next meeting. Strain served with the Fighting Ninth in the Philippines and Cuba.
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J J. Strain
Taft and Sherman Republican Club
William A Hickey
Strain
Metzeroti Hall
F Street
United States Infantry
Philippines
Cuba
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Mehmed Bey
City
Izvet Pasha
Atlantic
Perma
Given
Ledy
Rock Creek Cemetery
Maryland
Committee
Woman
Naval Battalion Inquiry
RDERS
M Cétéel “Compiny, Limited
Fath Otek
Ule
Poarut
Conaul
Coast Guard
Maiacatbo
Port Amsterdam
James W. Johnson
Porto Cabello
Veneguara
de Reus
Geiderlang
Caracag
Wllnois
Stor
Harper
Harper’s Brain Food
Benekerry Howse
Carta
Taft and
J. J. Strain
Taft and Sherman Club
Opticians
Wilson & Mayers
G Street
Sraxurace Rer
Eer
Peter Grogan Sons Company
Seventh St
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
Droop Coneasy
Pa. Ave
N.W
Christian Xander
Sam
Tyler & Rutherford, (Incorporated
Fifteenth Street N. W
EVANS
Owder Ee
Henry Evans
Drugelst
Phive
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