Fleet Off Old Point Sail Dec 15 for Pacific Reach
Evans prepares the fleet at Hampton Roads with Old Point anchors. Newberry leans to an earlier date but December 15 is set for departure. Twenty four ships plus twenty eight colliers carry coal for the voyage and the aim is a rapid, historic Pacific expedition.
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Newberry
Pacific
Evans Vs Averse
Horm
Robly D. Hvang
Brownson
Dlepatch
Mald Chitt
Admiral Evans
Wiil
Flo
Juneleo
Callao
Evane
Evans
Terday
New York
Old Point
Werkay
Hank
Lun Wharf
Heavy Floods Hit Japan Submerging Villages
Torrential rains batter Tokyo and other regions as floods become the heaviest in years. Some villages are completely submerged and the full scale of damage remains unknown. Local authorities report widespread disruption and risk to residents.
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Japan
Tokyo
Team Centri
Died Butler and Other Obituaries Dated August 1907
A fragmented obituary listing multiple deaths and funeral notices. Entries mention Fannie H, Anton Eberly, Frances Lloyd, Mary Clark, Amzi Smith and others with scattered details about ages, residences, and funeral times. Dates span August 1900 to August 1907, with notices of future funerals and private interment.
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Butler
Fannie’ H, Evn
Firth Rear Northwest
Anton Eberly
Margaret Eberly
Hareafter
Hki
Mary
Charles Riley McBlatr
Reinhurs
Baltimore
Smith
Amzi Smith
Low Avenue
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory
A vintage listing of funeral homes and embalmers with various names and addresses. It names R Nally & Son, Frank Geier's Sons, John R Wright Co, W R Speare, A Speare, J Wiliam Lee, W H Sardo & Co, George P Zurhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, and others, indicating livery services and associated offices in the late 19th or early 20th century.
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Ss. R. Nalley & Son
Lutrect
Embalmers
Occhaane
Tunesau
Camneeller
Frank Geier's Sons
Mogern
Felophens Calinargan
John R. Wright Co
Lrectary
Embala
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Stevyiate
Anic
A. Speare
Mer
Ban Age Bare
J. William Lee
Ranelmar
Gisogt Age Meaney Cromeleriong
Altered American Proposal Aims at Continental Court Support
The Hague August 25 The American proposal on debt collection for the peace conference now awaits submission to the examination committee Gen Horace Porter introduced changes incorporating Latin American recommendations Dr Luis Drago of Argentina applauds the measure arguing it more closely follows the Drago doctrine Joseph Choate drafts a plan reallocating savings for the International High Court of Justice The US would lead a three nation group with Latin American states joining to form one bloc The proposal seeks broad continental backing and aims to attract other major powers to secure a two thirds world support including Germany Austria France Great Britain Italy Japan and Russia as potential backers. it looks to unify the Americas under the court ensuring wider adhesion beyond Central and South American states
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Peace Confersnes
Horace Porter
Luis Drago
Argentina
Joseph H. Choate
International High Court of Justice
United States
Central
South America
Germany
Austria
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Russia
Netherlands
Spain
Turkey
Switzerland
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden Visits Newport and Warwick Neck
Prince Wilhelm spends an afternoon at Mrs. Fish home in Newport and attends a Swedish church service. He then travels to Warwick Neck for a reception with Senator Aldrich and hosts a luncheon with guests including Belmont and Piergon. He sails aboard the Saghya, heads to Providence, Houston, New York, Oyster Bay, and Coney Island with a packed schedule of banquets and receptions.
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R.L
Aig
Prince Wilhelm
Sweden
Stuveysant Fish
Warwick Neck
United States
Nelson W. Aldrich
Aldrich
Worcester
Prince
Fish
Phe Xueste
O. H. Belmont
Fred Piergon
Clarence W. Dolan
W. Storrs Welles
Mire
J. Stewart Barney
Mas Brady Hell
William Payne Thompson
Natale Cofina
Ricuara Gambril
Mr. Campbell
Vera Gilbert
Glanya Mim
Irene Sherman
Mina Edith Deacon
Alice Warder
Eliot Gregory
Moncure Robinson
Lawrence Houghton
Charles D. Wetmore
Ateam
Senator Aldrich
Allmamer
Primate iProvitenes
Fyleta
New York
Providence
Print
Huston
Viet
Roosevelt
Coney Island
Montreal Cotton Strike Ends in Arbitration Agreement
The Montreal Cotton Company strike of 3,000 operatives is settled at Valteyfeld Quebec on August 5. Workers will return to work and receive a 10 percent wage increase for male operators, while all minor disputes are withdrawn and referred to arbitration under the Lemieux act.
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Montreal Concern
Valteyfeld
Quebec
Montreal Cotton Company
Fauquier Institute For Young Ladies
Warrenton
Aftreeton Egies
Adarn
W, Marshall
Randolph-Nacon Academy
Randolph-slaca
Valley of Virginia
Gatslopia Ag Siaraks
Insurrection Seizes San Luis Officials in Argentina
A revolt erupted in San Luis city, capital of San Luis province, with the police chief as leader. The governor and provincial authorities were captured, a new governor named Adaro was installed, and by nightfall officials claimed immediate quiet.
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Buenos Ayres
Argentina
San Luis
Adaro
Invasion of Persia Denied by Turkish Inquiry
Constantinople reports a special commission will travel to the Turko Persian frontier to investigate a recent invasion of Persian territory and the damage that followed. The Porte denies Ottoman troops crossed the frontier though reports suggest rising tensions as Persian residents face persecution by Kurdish auxiliary forces.
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Constantinople
Ures
Porte
Otto
Turkey
Peru Ruling Stirs Protest At Jamestown Meet
Peru announces a Jamestown Exposition protest over Customs Authority to sell goods seized years ago. Don Leahy of Ireland defends rights as prominent athletes argue the ruling holds goods in the Cal Hon customs house with March 1 1904 deadline. The dispute concerns foreign residents property and may trigger diplomatic exchanges.
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Queenstown
Don Leahy
New York
Peru
Cal- Hon
Leahy
Murray
King’s speech yields few acts as session ends
Promised measures from the king’s speech largely failed to reach statute books. Major items like education and plural voting faced defeats in the Lords while others such as the Scotch land holdings bill and Irish evicted tenant bill were amended or dropped. Notable laws include the deceased wife’s sisters act and the creation of a court of criminal appeal, with reforms across the army, merchant shipping, and patent acts.
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Aus
House of Lords
Irish Council
Herbert
Lf Asquith
Richard B. Haldane
Trelind Birrell
Winston Churchl
Lord Roxebery
House of Commons
Scotland
Kingdom
Labor Party
Pattack
House of Lards
Tougea
England
Lansdowne
Smo
Joseph Chamberlain
Emma Goldman Addresses Anarchist Congress
Emma Goldman, the American anarchist, told about 200 delegates from the United States and Europe that masses lack liberty on paper. She urged an international anarchist organization and criticized the Hague peace conference and the War conference at Bluteart, noting resolutions failed to reach definite conclusions. Delegates from the United States, Great Britain, Spain, France, Germany, and other nations attended.
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Amsterdam
Comerend
United States
San Francisco
New York
The
Hague
Blutteart
Soething
Great Britain
Spain
Fly
France
Aussia
Germany
Belgium
Bohemia
Switzerland
Servis
Wrecked yacht Athens afloat after grounding
Aug 25 Corty The American steam yacht Athens owned by Charlen Gibson of Horton was floated today after running ashore recently on Lefil.
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Corty
Athens
Charlen Gibson
Horton
Lefil
Train collision in Covtras France kills ten injures twenty five
Ten people die and twenty five are injured in a head on crash between an express from Bordeaux to Paris and a freight train near Covtras France. A displaced switch caused the accident. None of the deceased or injured are Americans.
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France
Covtras
Bordeaux
Faris
The Post Sunday Morning Edition Preview
The leading Washington newspaper offers full market reports and financial news from all sections. It guides merchants financiers and farmers with accurate business status and sales information. It also provides diverse columns for leisure reading and news matter.
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United States
Post
Sunday Post praised as best visitor to households
The Washington Post magazine section is praised for chosen essays and fiction by noted authors. Foreign news is depicted with timely illustrations, and the Sunday Post is hailed as superior to other Sundays.
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Sunday Post
The Sporting Post Pink Sheet Highlights Weekly Actions
The Sunday Post Sporting Section prints on pink paper with four pages filled by results and coverage of baseball, track, trotting, billiards, auto races, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and all major sporting events.
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Tae Post
Taz Post
Tue Sunday Post
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