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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1911

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Italy Takes Land Tripoli Shelling Marks Turbulent siege

A Vienna dispatch reports Italian forces bombarded Tripoli and Mytilene amid uncertain surrender talks. Negotiations for Tripoli’s capitulation claimed begun tomorrow as the first expeditionary contingent sails from Italy. Turkey’s government fractures hinder mediation as naval bombardment continues and fires break out along the quays.

Htia Rome Tripoli Italy Malta Maite Thaon di Revel Perna Senghast Naval Headquarters Agye Teorks

Turkey appeals to Austria over Balkan tensions

Vienna reports the Turkish ambassador informed Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister Count von Aehrenthal that Turkey has positive information Italy may aim to land troops in Albania and asks Austria to press Italy to respect the Balkan status quo. London dispatch notes rumors of Archduke Franz Ferdinand annoyed by Italian warships at Prevesa and possible Austrian naval show of force with Thessaloniki border moves.

London Vienna Constantinople Mytilene Legbos Grecian Turkey Tripoli Vali Count von Aehrenthal Ftaly Albania Austria Italy Balkans Archeduke Franz Ferdinand Prevesa Ths T Saloniki Thessalonian Greece

Pauline Wayne Is Lost White House Cow Reported Lost in Transit

Pauline Wayne the White House cow is missing after leaving Washington. She was due back in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, tonight but no word has come. Wires between Milwaukee and the Capital are overloaded by inquiries from F A Cannon, secretary of the international dairy show. The private car transporting Pauline was attached to the Chicago Limited. Officials suspect the herdsman sent by Senator Stephenson may be delaying Pauline to showcase her at multiple stops.

Washington Post Milwaukee Wis Pauline Wayne White House Kenosha County Washington Capital F. A. Cannon International Dairy Show Pauline Chicago Limited Baltimore and Ohio Daily Show Stephenson Wisconsin

JAIL NO BAR TO WORK HELD FOR CRIMINAL LIBEL

Fisher convicted of criminal libel in Criminal Court No 1. Justice Wright sentenced him to one year in the penitentiary but reduced the term by two days so he could stay nearer home in the district jail. Fisher, president of Southern Securities and Development Company, faced business needs requiring his signature on papers with a notary. District Attorney Wilson supported the two day commutation. Brinkerhof, former partner, now manages Manor Park Security and Development Company.

Wright Jon ‘H. “Fisher Justice Wright Fisher Clarence R. Wilson Southern Securities and Development Company Charles BE. Brinkerhof Brinkerhof Manor Park Security and Development

Royalists claim Oporto as capital in Portugal unrest

A Madrid cable to the New York Times reports royalists under Capt. Couceiro defeating republicans and seizing Oporto to establish a royalist headquarters in the provisional capital. King Manuel is said to be en route to the city amid agitation in Lisbon as royalists vow to restore the monarchy in northern Portugal.

Washington Post New York New York Times Madrid Couceiro Oporto Mamuel Badaux Elina Lisbon London Portugal Manuel Earl of Lonsdele Lowther Castle Penrith Richmond

Monument to Civil War women proposed in New York

A plan to raise 500000 for a national memorial to the women of the Civil War was launched at a New York Loyal Legion dinner with Maj. Gen. Frederick D. Grant and others forming a special committee. A public fundraising drive will seek broad national support and a Washington monument is expected, with the G A R and allied groups backing the project.

Fred D. Grant Theg Washington New York The Loyal Legion Philadelphia Frederick D. Grant Department of the East Thomas H.hubbard J. Fred Pierson L. J. Langdon Ward James J. Scrymier Loyall Farragut Thomas Sturgis Com. Manderles G. A R Woman's Relief Corps A. B James M. Beck Seck Drue America Harriet Beecher Stowe Dred Scott John Brown Raig Legion of War Department Thomas S. Hopkins G. A. GR United States

Great Northern Chairman Sees No Crisis in Ghost Dancing

Tacoma October 4 James J Hil chairman of the Great Northern Railroad declared that there is nothing the matter with the country save political ghost dancing He said there is plenty of money in banks and it awaits confidence before prosperity returns He warned against radical laws and said people are tired of agitation

Washington Post Tacoma Waah James J. Hil Great Northern Railroad

Indian Kills Cabman After Craps Row in Oklahoma

Oliver Beck a wealthy Indian from Quinton shot and killed cab driver Currie Dennison and wounded a gambler in a craps dispute that followed a day of gambling pressure. Beck fled the scene after the confrontation, then telephoned the sheriff from Canadian seeking to know if he was wanted.

McAlester Okla Oliver Beck Quinton Currie Dennison Wrebs Beck Dennison

Naval hazing inquiry as Midshipmen face penalties

Rumors revive hazing at the Naval Academy prompt Supt. J H Gibbons to circulate a warning that hazing is now a congressional offense punishable by dismissal. Authorities deny arrests but midshipmen are under scrutiny amid reports of an attack on a fourth classman and other misconduct.

Washington Post Annapolis Naval Academy J. H. Gibbons Midshipmen Congress Academy Chicago Gibbons Bureau of Navigation Washington Midshipmen Branch Merriwether Capt Gibbons

Earthquake Felt in Guayaquil and Nearby Towns

A slight earthquake was reported in Guayaquil Ecuador on Tuesday with stronger shaking at Guavaraña and Riobamba causing panics. Riobamba residents organized religious processions seeking protection while the event prompted worry and attention from local authorities. A separate advertisement lists money to lend at four and half percent on real estate from F.T. Hawlings 166 N.Y. Ave.

Guayaquil Ecuador Guavaranda Rio Bamba Rito Bamba F.t.hawlings N.Y. Av

Morgan and Frick At Odds On Steel Board

A New York rumor circulating in Wall Street claims H. C. Frick and J. P. Morgan had a serious dispute over United States Steel policy. Frick may resign from the board, though officials deny open conflict and say retirement could come as planned to avoid false impressions.

Washington New York American Tomorrow Wall Street H. C. Prick J. P. Morgan Nited States Steel Corporation Mr. Frick Frick Morgan

Hunt Lost Child With Dogs In New Jersey Town

Somerville New Jersey reports a large search tonight as Frankfort villagers with lanterns and dogs scour the countryside for 2 year old Mary Zorinski daughter of John F Gray who vanished from the front yard at about 6 pm A shabby single seat automobile was seen by Mary Zorinski stopping near the Gray home the driver described as a man carried something into the vehicle and drove toward Somerville authorities pursue leads.

Washington Post Somerville N. J Frankfort John F. Gray Mary Zorinski Philip Diehl Gray

Women Loot In Ruins Amid Austin Flood Aftermath

Austin Pa Oct 4 Two foreign women were arrested for theft from a trunk as authorities report seven more bodies recovered in the Austin flood. Governor Tener vows state control over dams to prevent future catastrophes while 1,100 workers clear debris and feed survivors. Casualties include several children. funerals held at the Swedish Church. Donations from local firms and citizens total over 2,000 for relief efforts.

Tener Austin Peter Aeakon B. @. Baldwin Couderaport Joseph Shava John K. Tener Jacob Hss Evelyn Rennicks Josephine McNamara Hach Cambria Iron and ‘Bteel Company Johnstown Yestizone Binghamton George C F. F. Bayless Bayless Pulp and Paper Company Bayless Dam Harrisburg Department of Health Pr. Dixon Adit Stewart Grodshe Constabulary Jon Agaitet

Porras Crisis Deepens as Panama Looms in U.S. Row

Panama minister Dr. Porras returns to Washington with his bride amid Panama’s bid to extend power. Arosemena faces law violations and assembly veto as diplomatic strains grow over who leads Panama’s government and ties to the United States. Discussions in the State Department reflect the tension and stakes near the canal.

Washington Bellsario Porras Panama United States Srams Lbegal Party Arosemena Assembly Taft Hrimself Hae Arma Yealizes Ag Assorfét Canal Ardnemena State Department Thomas C. Dawson Iathmos Porras Dangda Dr. Porras Koaty de Aemena Obaldia Aroseméne Legation Jose G. Battalla Hamed Onse New York Osse Arosemeng Galaipagos

Italy Seizes an Island Jail No Bar to Business

Read across pages noting a mix of city and national items. The issue highlights a seized island action alongside stories about a jail not blocking enterprise, a Civil War memorial, a girl aiding in a trap, recall of a minister, hazing at Annapolis, coiners arrested, and various legal and civic notes including labor, Masons, and maritime topics. It also lists editorials, society items, sport and financial sections, and banking justice appeals.

Italy Porras Annapolis Wiley Wyoming Taft George W. Perkinson Madero

Colored ties barred notice shocks Newburgh workers

In Newburgh New York on October 4 officials of the Erie Railroad ordered all conductors and agents to stop wearing color patterned neckties and to switch to black neckwear only. The mandate triggered a rush to neckwear shops as staff prepared for the change.

The Erie Newburgh N. Y Erie Railroad

Girl Helps Trap Him Betrayed by Acquaintance at Dance

New York dispatch details a 17 year old girl and a tipster leading police to Martin Garvey in the Adolph Stern jewelers murder case. Three men fled a Sixth Avenue taxi after smashing a window and seizing diamond rings. Garvey denies guilt but police claim they have the suspect.

Washington Post New York Kgennesa Akditty Martin Garvey Corrigan Adolph Stern Wtone Jeweler Tragod Jevebs Central Office Jacoby Sixth Avenue Thirteenth Street Young Stern Webberman Garvey Stern

Women Slayers at Bar Face Sentences in Philadelphia

Two women found guilty of second degree murder faced Judge Ralston in the court of over and terminer and listened to prison sentences with no tremor. Maria Lupica received five to seven years for killing Maria Menza. Mary Kalck got fifteen to twenty years for killing her sweetheart Charles Marbuck.

Washington Post Philadelphia Ralston Maria Lupica Angelica Menza Mary Kalck Charles Marbuck

Denial Filed by Mrs Meta Fuller Sinclair in Sinclair Divorce

New York Oct 4 Mrs Meta H Fuller Sinclair answered Upton Sinclair’s divorce suit with a general denial filed in county clerk’s office. The action marks a formal response from the author’s wife in the separation case.

New York Meta H. Fuller-Sinclair Upton Sinclair Niel

Boy Counters Held in West Virginia Mountain Counterfeit Ring

James and Henry Leonard, two young Lincolnton area counterfeiting suspects, were captured in McDowell County after a Secret Service raid. They pleaded guilty in Washington and were sent to the National Training School for two years. Their parents and a relative were arrested. the gang used antifuxon to give coins a ringing quality.

James Leonard Washington National Training School McDowell County W. Va Henry Government Reform School Secret Service Jack" Wilson James Emma Leonard Leonard Marshal Tyree West Virginia Wilson Philadelphia Leonards Jamey

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Faravelli Giuseppe Garibaldi Francesco Ferrucio Benedetto Brin Garibaldi Abella Amelia Sultans Varese Ferrucio Lghthouse Mee Hamideh Sultane Alma Columbia Theater Tiea J. H. Fisher City of Spain Laurel Baltimore & Ohio Laurel Fair and Racer Union B Station New York Commandery G A. R Los Angeles Cal Niagara Falls Baltimore Oble A. R Cara J. J. Hill Indian Cabman Guayaranda and Riolamba Morgan and Frick Steel Cor Cation Board Hunt Man U. S Aresemena Law Ugekere Cumberland and Aetere Union Station Girl Jamaica Gong Island Samuel Webberman Beatrice Wolfe William Demarest Miss Wolff Demarest Misa Wolfe Women Slayers BAR Mes, Sinclair Reform School West Virginia Mountains Henry Leonard sfcDowell County Columbus Ohio R. R. Foelden Wilkie United States Secret Service Charles B Wright Bof Keller
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