Taft Says No War Over Islands in Tokyo Banquet
Secretary of State Taft declares in Tokyo that the United States will not concede war over islands. He emphasizes that relations with Japan can be maintained without conflict and warns against any transfer of the Philippines. The remarks address fears of destabilizing Asia and reaffirm U S obligations to its allies.
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Prage
Japan
Philippines
United Btaten
Americas
Vatican
United States
Taft to the Japanese amid wartime wariness echoes
A lengthy column argues that the United States must avoid war with Japan and maintain amiable ties despite a cloud over long friendship. It cites reactions from Japanese leadership, economic interests, and the Philippines, urging restraint and continued cordial diplomacy.
Million Bequest Aims At Swarthmore For Colored Welfare
The will of a deceased Philadelphia woman bequeaths about 1.6 million dollars to Swarthmore College and other local charities. It directs 3000 to trustees, funds to promote cremation and a Philadelphia cemetery endowment, and imposes conditions on Swarthmore College regarding participation in certain sports and use of property in Pennsylvania.
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Swarthmore
Philadelphia
South
Swarthmore College
Pennssiania
Fleet Hit by Storm Destroys Two Vessels in Atlantic Bay
A severe Atlantic gale battered the Cape Cod Bay anchorages as Des Moines and Glacier suffered damage and are sent to the Navy Yard for repairs. Ground tackle saved two battleships, with anchors lost on several ships. Casualties include Lieut Purse and others. several sailors injured, one drowned, and searches continue for wrecked gear and anchors. Carriers, destroyers, and other vessels faced extensive tumbling for over twenty hours as crews fought to regain control.
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Cape Cod Bay
Des Moines
Glacier
Navy Yard
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Cape Cod
Byrgae
Archaea
Mann
Steve
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Larstown Navy Yard
Peterson Hootenains
Accond
Naval Hospital
Crees
Paterson
Larrail
Minnesota
Marcellus
Kearsar
Vani
Maine
Dupe schemes and Hamburg forgery unravel in cross Atlantic swindle
A complex tale unfolds from Hamburg to New York involving Jaesar Prediger and a launders scam tied to Devoe & Raynolds. An employee forged funds, fleeing with 22000 from Hamburg, while a $17000 residual claim links to a Washington press investigation. The Pinkerton inquiry traces the scheme to a Bremen arrival and a hotel meeting, with a clerk’s theft exposing the cross border fraud.
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Pinkertona
Carl F
Devoe & Raynelde
Denlera
Fulton Street
Devoe & Rasnelds
Lnst
Fir
Inter
Hamburg
Germany
Chapultepec
Count and Countess Entangle Cocoa Plot in New York
The narrative centers on Caesar Edouard Priederinn Prenger born in Hamburg and his link to a cocoa deal via Devoe and Raynolds. A forged identity, a missing clerk from a Hamburg firm, and an Austrian actress connect to a scheme to move cocoa through private cables. Police trace, evasions, and a high stakes currency request unfold amid investigations in Hamburg and New York. The tale touches on a Bluecher voyage toward Mexico City and Secretary Root's arrival in Mexico City.
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Hamburg
Otto Wehr
Weber
Marcy
America
United States
Devoe & Resnolds
Devoe & Reynalda Waa
Cocoa
Cade
Alsc
Germen Bank
Bradstreet
Devoe & Reynolde Wee
New York
Fim
Devoe & Raynakis
Sumbure
Count Zeppelin Flies Seven Hours From Friedrichshafen
Count Zeppelin conducts a seven hour airship flight from Friedrichshafen Germany. The voyage returns safely after a long detour over the countryside with the craft bearing a representative of its war equipment. The trip showcases the airship’s capabilities and endurance.
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Count Zeppelin
Frednchshafen
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Fateful Rush Rumors Cloud Cornell Death Case
Cornell freshman Fowler from Galveston died after a supposed rush incident. University officials, including President Schurman, probe whether brain injury caused death though no marks were found. His mother and Pennsylvania friend Stuart deny autopsy details amid rumors of political candidate involvement.
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Cornell
Galventon
Tex
Schurman
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Fowler
Sye
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Senate
Khor
Peace Reigning In Cuba Despite Revolt Scare
The report says Cuba remains peaceful with no political outbreak evident and strikes posing a potential risk. Investigations focus on connections between American figure Wow Field and the revolution, including ties to late Cyrus Wield Hea through a grand entry in New York. Field left the area three weeks ago for New York.
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Wennington Fost
Luba
Isla Ena Nes
Wow
Cyrus Wield
Cuba
New York
American guard at Peking legation charged with murder
The body of Gertrude Payton was found in a trunk aboard a mail steamer. Arthur Adsatts, formerly a U S Marine and later a professional pugilist, has been arrested in connection with her murder. The case remains shrouded in mystery as the expected trial draws near.
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Peking
Legation
Julmwelt
Adsatts
Miemothe Adaetigsien
Chef
Taft Men See Plot Tells Roosevelt
A detailed Washington Post report outlines alleged South wide plot to influence Roosevelt era succession. It centers on Hitchcock Capore and Cortelyou tied to Taft favored by Roosevelt and fears over administration power.
Taft Denounces Plot Against Taft as Army Balloon Crosses
Taft denounces a plotted challenge as a balloon crosses the bar as part of a tense day. Arrests and burglaries are noted, with police actions and court responses shaping the headlines今日.
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Taft
Buckeleys
Bots
Officis
Chicago Society Women Champagne Dinner Stir Causes Outcry
Charges allege Chicago society leaders poured wine over women and their gowns at a winter charity dinner. Witnesses deny the accusations and note no bottles were uncorked during a sober scene as prominent figures attend for Cribelde Hospital relief.
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Chicago
Peg FG Smith Gastur
Warren Avenue
Tle
Stanley Field
Wade
Miss Hate
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Miss Hale
Gtria
Ogden Armour
Edward L. Han
Jer Myre Waann Keith
Caries
Burrall Pike
Odell
George McKinnock
Ashpelt
Cribelde Hospital
Defend State Rights at Lawyer Convention in South
Attorneys general from thirteen states met at the Southern Hotel to clash over federal versus state authority. The Mississippi attorney general faulted the 14th Amendment, arguing it harmed state courts and offered little for African Americans. Papers read included state vs federal court conflicts and railroad regulation.
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St Laura
Southern Hotel
HV Fletcher
Mississippi
Jewel P Lightfoot
Texas
Herbert Hadley
Fuaard
Young
Minnesota
Navy officers ordered to dive and swim test in wav y
torn and garbled text mentions a swimming test for navy officers, a horseback ride ordered by President Roosevelt for army leaders, and an assistant secretary’s day in Detroit. references to Union Trust Co banking details about interest on accounts and deposit checks.
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Taft
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Navy
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Detoit
Cass
Union Trust Co
Iad
Balloon Groses Bay Makes Flight of 87 Miles
Capt Cheries C De F Chandler of the Signal Corps Aeronaut and J C McCoy express satisfaction with a test of an Army balloon. The craft reached 6,000 feet and traversed Calvert and Dorchester counties, crossing the Chesapeake region before descending near Princess Anne. The flight drew a large crowd as the balloon passed over rivers and towns from Washington toward the south.
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de F Chandler
Signal Corps Aeronaut
J C McCoy
Anne
Washington
Charles del Chandler
Signal Corps
JC Wotny
Chesapeake
Oslo
Chandler
Iselgaty
Baloon
Calvert Counts
Dremgoint
Chesapeake Head
Fishing Bay
Dorweier County
Alan
Nanticoke
Wicomico
Murtera Porties
Somerset County
Princess Anne
Wemecoy
Arnold Mazin
Chef Chandler
J . McCoy Grace
Waington Castight Company
Pelt and Moswente Stilleast
Staelock
Murder report on Wisconsin woman linked to senator La Follette death
Disordered account suggests foul play in the death of a Wisconsin woman tied to Senator La Follette. Coroners certificate for accidental death questioned as sensational developments unfold. Investigators probe gas, household setup, and suspect notes amid a flurry of conflicting statements.
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Tuto
Wisconsin
la Follette
De Lobel Balloon Wins Parle Set Provisional Prize
The balloon ordered to ed ty Mode Lobel has been declared provisional winner of the race for a grand prize of the Aero Clan at France, starting from the Tuleries garde 4 yesterday afternoon. The airship covered 144 miles and was picked up near a German steamer, then landed at Dover. A balloon found in Suffolk is believed abandoned after steamer pursuit.
Bobby Walthour Hurt In Spine Mercy Track Incident
An accident on the Spandau mercy track left Bobby Walthour severely injured with a concussion after colliding with a pacemaker helper. He was transported to a hospital in serious condition while a special train was arranged for onward travel to Baltimore with discounted return tickets.
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Wang
Walthour
Mourly
Genie
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Suri
Fadur
Rayat
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