German View On American Fleet Move Eases Tension
Berlin observers say Berlin hopes the dispatch of the American battleship fleet to the Pacific will not force Japan or the United States into war. Officials think relations have recently improved and that a forceful settlement is unlikely. Some see Britain possibly aligning with the United States if tensions rise.
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Berlin
Pacific Ocean
Japan
United States
van Our Rig
Bng
Great Britain
Business Men for Peace Tokyo and New York Chambers Exchange Assurances
A letter from Tokyo and New York chambers appeals to prevent a breach in US Japan relations over San Francisco unrest. NY officials express confidence that public sentiment will support treaty stability and international commerce, urging cooperation to protect common prosperity.
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Tokyo
New York
Rejoicing Over Treaty Marks Limited Peace Progress
Report describes cautious celebration of a treaty between nations, highlighting hopes for friendly relations and opportunities for mutual interests. Mentions leaders, postwar reconciliation, and the aim of lasting peace despite underlying tensions.
Coreys Outing and Steel Trust Visit Reported
The article recounts William Corey and associates visiting the Steel Trust offices in Chicago. It notes scrutiny by Mrs Ma Ho Urey and Miss Yuat A A Corey, with a public inspection tour discussed but reportedly refused by some officials.
Fragmented diary notes reveal payroll disputes and a theft incident
The passage describes unclear payroll concerns within a board and mentions salary adjustments and a diary entry about a fatal fire board incident. It also recounts a separate theft where a woman reports three men jostling her car and one taking her watch.
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Galles
Speeding Motorists Trigger Police Shakeup in Bicycle Corps
Major Sylvester issues sweeping speed enforcement order after recent reckless driving incidents. Police target excessive speeds on open courses and near crossings, with stricter collateral and swift court action to deter violators.
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Maj Byl~voster
Sylvester
Jesus
Bicycle Corp
Beat Bicycles
Folies Court
Frere Jg
Gburby
Alstrict
Autolsta
Perdona
Tams
Morgan Portrait Rescued From Saloon Auction
The Washington Post reports a painting of J P Morgan bought at customs sale last year was rescued by a friend and taken to dealer Topaliyan in Hoboken. Morgan’s agent questioned the sending of the piece from a photo and a saloon display, while Topaliyan vowed to keep the portrait out of saloons and said he could not say if Morgan would reclaim it.
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Washington
York
J Perpont Morgan
Yeater
Tom Wallace
Golden Swan
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Mr Morgan
Duchess Body In Morgue In Greenwich Village
The body of a self styled Duchess of Brockenbrg lies in the New York morgue after dying in a squalid Greenwich Village apartment. She claimed German origins and said her husband died by suicide after losing their money, then she pawned jewels for funeral costs. Neighbors recall little of her past.
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New York
Brockenbrg
Alwass
Potters Field
Greenwich Village
Germany
Tong
Coro
John Mitchell Sel Confinement After Injury Surgery
Indianapolis October report states John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America is confined due to a wound from a recent operation. Officials say the condition has not healed and causes him trouble. Secretary Wilson at the UMW headquarters says Mitchell hopes to be out in a few days.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Nations
United Mine Workers Today
Wilson
Mitchell
Policemen Resolve Apparent Murder Threat Near Navy Yard
Fifth precinct officers Anderson and Jackson found two men, Virgl Toomey and Henry Virglan, at the east end of the navy yard grounds after four pistol shots. One man claimed the revolver was his and joked while in custody. Toomey charged with carrying concealed weapons. Virglan charged with his weapon access.
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Anderson
Jackson
Navy Yard
Irines
Virgl Toomey
Henry Virglan
Virglan
Joomey
Toomey
Chancellor urges end to paid candidate fees in schools
A district leader denounces fees pressed by some lawyers to secure school positions and vows action to bar any candidate using such tactics. He criticizes secret fraternities in high schools, noting no clear cause for their ban beyond school authorities’ view pupils benefit from absence of secret groups.
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Tegto
Board of Education
Branglin School
Equal pay debate for men and women teachers in Chicago
William H Elson of Cleveland urges a double salary schedule to favor men and women teachers, arguing unequal supply and demand in the profession. He says pay equity supports individual independence and family dynamics, warning against undermining women’s roles as homemakers.
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Chicago
William H Elson
Public Schools
Cleveland
Elson
Morenger
Godolomcal
Wreck Victim Miss Hascall Rescued From Train Tunnel
Special to Tae Washinetoor reports a Breval tunnel wreck near Cherbourg on September. Miss Florence King Hascall, daughter of Harry Wearne of 110 East Sixteenth Street, arrived on the Adriatic via White Star steamship, carried ashore on a stretcher and taken to Park Avenue Hotel. Mr Wearne described the wreck, noting the Paris departure around 8 AM and the two train sections, with the second section halted in the tunnel where several passengers escaped beforehand. Miss Hascall was trapped between two seats in the last coach and freed with difficulty as aid arrived. The rain hindered rescue efforts and an American doctor cared for the injured.
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Tae Washinetoor
New York
Breval
Cherbourg
White Star
Florence King Hascall
Brevat
Miss Hascall
John D. Rockefeller to Reach 100 Years Old
Special to The Warmington Chicago fl Oct 2 The forty eighth annual opening at Hanne Mann Medical College last night honored John D Rockefellers physician. Dr Biggar cites life advice urging businessmen to quit liquor and tobacco and enjoy outdoor play. Rockefeller, described as a famed American business leader, faced a fatal illness and withdrawal from public life.
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Warmington
Chicago
de Hamiton Byezar
Claveland
John D
Alio
Andrews Named Superintendent of Transportation at Cincinnati
WS Andrews, former superintendent of the Southern Railway in Alexandria, is appointed general superintendent of transportation for the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company, with headquarters at Cincinnati.
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WS. Andrews
Southern Railway
Alexandria
Greenshoro N Chasev
Cincinnati
New Orterns Rd
Tex
Pacffc Railway Company
Wit
Police Release Weiss Sheds Light On Dead Man’s Hollow Shooting
Police move to scrutinize Jacob Weiss concerning the John W Mullen shooting near Dead Man’s Hollow Sunday. Charles Weiss held for days. Mackey plans broader inquiry as Mullen’s condition improves at Georgetown Hospital and Emile Wels questioned about a revolver found in the Weiss home.
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Commonwealth
Mackey
Jacob Weiss
John W Mullen
Charles Weiss
Seventh Precinct
Dead Mans
Sacut Peck
Mullen
Georgetown Hospital
Wah
Gui
Charles Wells
Torney
Jacob Wells
Emile Welse
Emile Welas
Mr Mackey
Dietingalah Au
Charley Welss
Airs Father
Tweeb Welss
Street Cars in Collision Near Fast and G Streets
A streetcar crash occurred when a switch misdirection caused a Thirteenth and D streets car to jump the track, dragging a following car. Passengers were jolted, several aided by others, with one woman becoming ill from shock. no serious injuries reported. Police investigated and a half hour service disruption followed in the northwest city section.
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Severn
Cay
Stella Downs
Third
Hier
Hackett
Sreth
Altele
Murrowly
Ines
Poecurrea
Experts Named to Fix Wear and Tear Rates for Railways
The Interstate Commerce Commission forms a committee to determine average life of freight cars locomotives steel rails and other equipment to set intelligent depreciation based rates. The group includes Prof Henry C Adams Present De Jano of the Wabash Railroad Vice President Knatlschnitt of the Southern Public and Theodore Hinchman of Detroit.
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Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Henry C Adams
de Jano
Wabash Railroad
Knatlschnitt
The
Southern Peblic
Theodore Hinchman
Detroit
Fear and unrest as strikebreakers head to Cuba
War Department queries the railroads action in importing Farley's strike breakers from New York for Havana operations. Officials fear government anxiety and Havana strikers resent the move amid tensions with authorities and potential interference with mail movement.
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War Department
Farley
Cuba
Havana
Farleys
New York
Invason
Ig A
Tony
Daredevil dive frees cuffs underwater on Potomac monitor deck
Actor known as Cunning, performing with a theatrical company, freed himself from handcuffs and leg irons underwater aboard the United States monitor Fimiten lying in the Potomac at the foot of Seventh Street. He emerged in twenty one seconds with the restraints in hand as Ensign Terrell and spectators timed the stunt.
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Houdini
Hei
Cunning
Himarlf
Potomac
Terrell
Puritan
Cumning
Taft Kentucky Favorite Preflicts Blue Grass State for Republican Ticket
Representative Jonn W. Langley of the Tenth Kentucky district travels from Washington to Kentucky to tout the Republican ticket, gathering data to counter Democratic arguments on Calhoun’s fees and state resources under Gov Beckham. He predicts Republican gains, cites past Kentucky voting patterns, and notes temperance agitation may bolster the GOP on a joint ballot.
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Jonn W. Langley
Kentucky
Washington
Gev Beckham
Beckham
Fangley
Republians
Democrate
Java
Lasley
Langley
Roosevelt
Telegraphers Conference Aims at Settlement Today
Samuel Small plans to join Samuel Gompers in Washington for telegraph strike talks with President Roosevelt and Labor Commissioner Neill. The session unfolds after delays due to Small’s illness, with Gompers and Small seeking a joint plan to press Congress for government inspection of the telegraph companies' physical conditions.
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Stoke
Gompers
Samuel
Smart
Washington
American Federation of Tabor
Smells
Small
Chago
Email
Gompera
Roose Welt
AWAIT PRESIDENTS ACTION ON WIRE STRIKE RESCINDED
A secret meeting of local No 15 of the Commercial Telegraphers Union called a strike of leased wire operators for noon tomorrow but a second select meeting at Clinton Hall rescinded that action. The move followed pressure from Well Street brokers to petition President Roosevelt for settlement. Conservative members gained control and deferred the strike amid broker opposition.
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Washinesia
New York
Len
Socialista
Thient
Roosevelt Fs
Woman Says She Was Swindled Over Magazine Subscriptions
Mrs Lina Erbach of 2 Fast Capitol street attracted by a well dressed solicitor offering a year long magazine subscription. She appealed to the central detective office claiming a swindle after about ten minutes of pressure. A separate item notes Norman Beckett, 27, with a broken knee after a fall at his home. He was treated at Emergency Hospital for the injury.
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Lina Erbach
Capitol Street
Acm
Stranger
Norman Beckett
Fight for House Postmaster Job Draws Ohio Minnesota Rivalry
A heated contest to fill the postmastership of the U S House following Joseph C McAlroy’s death centers on Ohio and Minnesota contenders. Grifith leads delegates with Tawney’s backing for Minnesota’s Langum, while the job pays about 4000 dollars annually and is steered by influential members and delegation patronage.
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House of Represencaives
Joseph C McAlroy
Han
Ohio
Grosvenor
McKinley Monument
Carton
Charley Q Mildebranit
Shah District
JD Grifted
Delaware
A. D Algerman
Marietta
Ghlo Hose
Ghlaa
Dalzell
Washington
Fong
Ompolities
Grifth
Cole and
Mouser
Grifith
Ableration
Autmae
Ometx SA Langum
Minnesota Blale Senate
Tawney
Committee On Appropriations
Committee
Ouito
Clerka
Inventor Wagner of Seattle Arrested in Washington Visit
Bronc O Wagner a Seattle inventor and German national claiming noble ties was arrested by detective Tiamo in Washington after a conference request with Southern Railway officials. He traveled Europe, speaks fluent English, and said he sought a market placement for an electrical rotor device.
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Bronc O Wagner
Seattle
Union Pacific Railroad
Southern Rallw
TPP
Tiamo
Finterton
Wagher
University of Selitweida
Saxony
Penneylivania Avenue
Capt Boardman
Wagner
Italian Wight Celebration at Sev enth and T streets
Olambia Turnverein hosts an opening festival at the Turnverein Hall corner of Seventh and T streets NW next Monday evening at six. Director FE Mann says the program will be the society’s most elaborate yet with Ttalfen music, decorations, and an Italian garden setting. Soloists include Bertha Embers, a soprano, performing two solos.
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Olambia Turnverein
Italien
Solambia Turnverein
Turnverei
Seventh
Oslock
FE Mann
15 Proparrog & Programme
Ttalfen
Ttalfen Scallery
Bertha
Embers
Hens J
Olde Bass to Sing and Piano Sale by Nora Waldecker
In a town event Miss Nora Wal decker will accompany on piano while Olde Bass sings a second number. The ladies of the Columbia Turners have arranged a surprise for the guests.
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Nora Waldecker
Adies
The
Columbia Turneren
Weather summary notes broad Atlantic tropical activity and cold fronts
Fragmented weather bulletin describes tropical systems in the South Atlantic and Gulf, forecast rain for Friday in the Atlantic region, with mostly clear skies elsewhere. It provides varying temperatures, wind directions, and river bulletins including tides and sun tables from a Washington news service.
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