Fighting Over Budget Threat To Make More Peers
A heated budget debate stalls in the Upper House as ministers push a land tax amid a long overnight session. Cabinet factions back the bill while opposition unions resist moves to curb amendments and delay passage, with the fate of taxation and related measures uncertain. The discussion continues as the government seeks broader support to advance the financial plan.
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Rxelegier Kag
Hetag
Gailer TV Rm
Arg
Freie
Wright to Rival Zeppelin in Berlin Aeronautical Showdowns
Berlin reporters say Orville Wright and Count Zeppelin will compete for public attention next week. Wright arrives in Berlin late this week and will not ascend before Tuesday while Zeppelins giant airship will remain in Berlin for several days. Both exhibitors plan demonstrations near Tempelhofer field and Tegel grounds drawing large crowds.
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Vane
Wright Machine Company
Count Zeppelin
Zeppelin Til
Tegel
Machine to Sterilize Air Cylinders by Glycerine Spray
Paris Aug 2 A noted physiologist Prof Charles Richet reports a new device to purify air using a glycerine spray from a scented ventilator. The unit absorbs and filters air at about 20 cubic meters per hour, with glycerine droplets coating walls to trap dust and microbes. He suggests broad use could reduce airborne contagions including smallpox and consumption.
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Paris
Charles Rieher
Academy of Medicine
Vcom
Mont Souria Observatory
Miguel
Picheta
Guacgh
Mitte
Hawa Parheles
Envoys Striving as Berlin Embassy Scrutinizes London
Washington report notes James Townsend’s nine city tour across Europe gathering data for the Federation while Berlin officials face scrutiny. Townsend critical of diplomatic posture and embassy upkeep, stressing reliability and the ministers' cooperative efforts with the government.
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Berlin
London
Washington Prat
James
Townsend
Tn Firbass Association
Suffragettes Demand Lawful Path Opened Asquith Picket
Suffragettes accuse police after peaceful picket near the minister's house. They say arrests on charges of obstruction were unjust and aimed to draw attention to their demand for constitutional reform.
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Washington
Fie
Asquith
Potfcct Ry
Interve
Ant
France US Steel share issue sparks interpellation
M Jaures denounces French reliance on foreign capital and urges France to keep money at home to boost industry and social welfare. He warns that shifting assets abroad to American speculation could harm French development and workers. Paris denies any talks on US Steel share pricing.
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Uumanite Tenling
M Jaures de So
Chamber of Deputies
Wetter
France
United States
Reel Corporation
Paris
Reno
M James
London Hotels Report Record August Business Surge
London hotelkeepers report an exceptional August with high occupancy and strong American traffic. The Mauretania carried 400 guests home last Saturday, and turnover remains robust as large tourist parties continue. Stocks of hotel equity rose while local tradesmen note mixed receipts amid heightened continental travel.
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Mauretania
United States
London
Russia to Recall Troops from Tabris Amid Persian Rift
Aug 71 telegram from Petersburg reports Mukhbir, new governor of Azerbaijan, arrived in Tabriz without escort to establish order and receive consular staff. Persian govt seeks rapid garrison recall while negotiations over the deposed shah’s exile proceed between Teheran and Petersburg. The shah expected to reside in Odessa. he owes 1.59 million to Russo-Persians, guaranteed for repayment.
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Mukhbir
Petersburg
Foreign Office
Tabrizo
Azerbaijan
Tabriz
Tabris
Persia
Teheran
Odessa
Russia
Perma
Alpine disaster toll rises with new deaths in Alps
London reports the Alpine disaster continues to claim lives with six tenths more fatalities. total deaths for the month now at sixteen and fourteen deaths noted in July as the region reels from the talus and avalanches.
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London
Ini Tal
Weather in Paris Mixed Heat Then Cooler Winds
Paris experiences a week of varied weather with three days of torrid heat during a holiday, followed by cooler weather and brisk winds. The report notes American diplomats and visitors in the city, with several returning travelers and motor tours among prominent guests at the Vendome and St James hotels.
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Washington
Paris
Count Seherr-Thosa
Silian
White
Germany
Vier+na
CS Francis
London
Chauncey
New York
Misa Wain
Philadelphia
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St James
Wagner’s Benefit Performance at Riga Theater
Opera impresario Richard Wagner announces a charity event in Riga on December 6 to raise funds for youthful local talent. The two act romantic opera Norma by Bellini is staged, with Wagner praising its melodies and emotional depth and inviting public support for the town theater’s young artists.
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Berlin
Richard Wagner
Aisa Theater
Rio
Beo
Ives
Soparda
Hapelimeater
Huge Sea Fighter Neptune Ready for Launch
The Neptune, Britain’s next dreadnought, nearing launch from Portsmouth dockyard, will be the largest battleship with 20 000 tons displacement, two knots speed, and an all big gun armament of ten 12 inch guns. It features Krupp armor, submarine protection, and a massive steel and wood cradle for launching.
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Washington
London
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Portsmouth
Admiralty
Neptune
Swindling Ring in Paris Sold Porcelain Cars for False Claims
A nine-year Paris caseUncle swindle involved six members led by a sham countess who posed as a theater artist and car owner. They staged fake accidents with two autos to claim about 1600 per incident, using certificates on porcelain vases worth up to 33 000. Police arrested the gang after suspicion rose, with cars and artworks seized and about 40 000 traced as ill gotten gains.
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Washington Post
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Boule‘yard Beauty
Cean
Turkish Army Commander Accepts Imperial Invite
Berlin Aug 41 Manmoua shefiter Pass reports that the commander in chief of the Turkish army has accepted an invitation from Emperor William to attend the autumn maneuvers of the German army.
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Berlin
Manmoua —Shefiter Pass
William
Germany
Claimed Death as a Right by Own Action of Prof Gumploy
Vienna Aug 21 The details of the double death by own action of Prof Ludwig Gumploy the venerable scientist of the Grate 7 University and his wife raise the question of the right to die by one s own hand Frau Frangake Gemplogier bedridden ten years the professor lately discovered cancer of the tongue The couple decided to end life together last week the son and dancer were cited in court The jury awarded damages of 2000 to the singer Arnoudt for a broken nose in a taxi collision.
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Ludwig Gumpioy
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Tron
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Gamoplowles
Chinese Oppose Loan Protest Over Provincial Sovereignty
Hupeh gentry telegraphed Grand Counsellor Chang Chi Tung to protest Hankow Onli Szechuen railroad loan of 5 million pounds to foreign bankers. Officials in Peking see it as a threat to central control while State Department awaits official news and gauges popular support.
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State Department
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Chang Chi Tung
Ankon- Brechuen
Central China
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Aiplomats
China
Japan
Chien Sau
Minkow
Haiomintun
Simmintun-Pakumen
Szechuen
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Conspirators in Hawaii Sentenced for Criminal Conspiracy
Judge J Debolt sentenced President Makino of the Japanese Higher Wage Association Editor Boga of Nippo Jiji and editors Negoro and Tashoka to ten months in prison and fines of 500 dollars each for criminal conspiracy linked to a plantation labor strike in Hawaii. The law imposes years imprisonment and a 349% fine.
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J ‘F Debolt
Makino
Japanese Higher Wage Association
Boga
Nippa Jiji
Japa Nese
Negoro
Tashoka
Morgan's Treasures Passes Issued for Personal Friends
London Aug 21 A London newspaper report claiming Mrs J Pierpont Morgan could grant access to her father’s treasures at the Morgan Palace prompted a rush of applications at J P Morgan & Co offices. The bank issued a notice denying the statement and said authority covers only personal friends to view the treasures housed in the princes Gate house.
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Mra
WP Hampton
J Pierpont Morgan
S 3 Morgan & Co
Princes Gate House
Mars Ice Caps Seen In A Polar Change Observation
Dr Friedrich Ardenwold of Treptow Berlin reports observable changes on Mars indicating seasonal shifts similar to Earth's. Photographs show a white polar cap along the southern wall, suggesting re formation after a period of apparent snowfall and potential broader climatic cycles on Mars and possibly other planets.
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Mars
Earth
Friedrich Ardenwold
Treptow Observatory
Archenbold
Planets
Artists Nose Injuries Lead to Damages Awarded
Paris August 21 A dancer from the opera Mlle Meunier and an actress awarded damages after an automobile collision in Rue Royale. Meunier sustained facial wounds from shattered glass, while arguments over cosmetic injury and future healing were raised by defense counsel.
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Speciel Cable
Washington
Paris
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Mile Aptoinette Mennier
Rue Royale
Coltison
Mlle Wernler
Jess
Mile Meunier
Quick Mail to America Letter Delivery Change Contemplated
Special cable reports postmaster general asks a community camper to survey members on moving American mail delivery from Friday evening to Saturday afternoon. The aim is to speed letters to New York by Saturday, arguing business men work Saturday and most US mail is posted Friday night. No mail readings show a response by Saturday.
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Wascinston Poul Lanfion
Postmyser Genery
Communee
Ameresa
New York
Amerikan Busness
Riday
Jealous Slayer Shot Woman in Police Office
George Marion of New York killed his common law wife in the Wilkes-Barre police chief office after planning a double murder. He claimed jealousy overwhelmed him when he saw her, and he had tied a revolver and scissors to his waistcoat with a shoestring, intending to kill and sell them before the act.
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Maying
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New York
James Brooks
Blainetown
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New York City
Alan Brooks
Tariff A Trade Getter in Berlin Visit
Sotela Cable reports Gen Clarence R Edwards chief of the bureau of insular affairs and Mrs Edwarda have lingered in Berlin for a week. Edwards heads to the Philippines after returning to Washington and believes the new tariff reforms will boost American trade there significantly. A dinner in honor of Edwards was hosted Tuesday by Consul General Thackeray.
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Washington
Berlin
Clarence R Edwarde
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Edwarda
Edwards
Pulippines
Philippines
Gensidwarde
Thackera
Shuggled Gems Sold for Brief Sum at Auction
Government nets 4230 for jewels valued near 6989 in a wartime style sale. Marina Henkel secured 200 for two pieces including a gold collar and a bracelet set with diamonds and sapphires. Simon Henn of Atverné bought the items after mislaid stones and a broken clasp lowered the sale price.
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New York
Marina Henkel
Simon Henn
Atverné
Moto Castle
China and Asia Dominate Global Politics, 20th Century View
An extensive argument places China at the center of modern world affairs, arguing that Asia's rise, led by China, Japan, and Russia, will shape future diplomacy. It links Chinese modernization, U S strategic interests, and open-door policy to global balance, urging steadfast American engagement to safeguard peace, trade, and influence in the Orient.
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Asia
Pacific
Orient
Everita
Turkey
India
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Barkeuptcy
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Sitho Prgmises
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Mstory
Fussia
Burov
China
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Walail
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France
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Vielbee
Mizate
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Chinee
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Chena
Washington
Att Sey
United States
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International Fundus
Panama Canal
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Crise
Jaxclushery Occidental
Lng
Brotherhood of Man
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England
Peperia Polley
Santa Dy
Esperts
James
Diabetes Cure Testimonial From Springfield Patient
A Springfield man Charles F. Clark claims Warner's Safe Diabetes Cure cured his diabetes after three years of illness. He reports weight loss from 218 to 131 pounds and a 30 pound gain since treatment began, endorsing the medicine and inviting urine samples for analysis.
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Springfield
Mass
Warner
Haa
Clark
Tan
Aimee
Charles F Clark
Princeton Street
Penitentiary Insolvency Allegations Challenge State Aid
A garbled report alleges financial trouble at a penitentiary with claims of misused funds and poor bookkeeping. It notes alleged deficits in multiple departments and hints at state aid being tied to next appropriations while creditors press for clarity.
Habeas Corpus Suspension Decreed by New York Courts
Officials report a suspension of the writ by New York judges and magistrates amid ongoing clashes at Tombs prison. The decision cites new security ordinances and the need to curb alleged disturbances, detailing enforcement actions and immediate effects on detainees and court operations.
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Tiskotterness
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