Palma Palma and Interventions Stir Cuba Conflict
Havana dispatch reports former President Palma amid a heated appeal for U S troops to back his faltering government. The arrival of the Sumner with 900 troops, disarmament delays, and Marine actions in Puerto Principe mark a tense shift as Cuban forces face revolts and American involvement.
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Capote Salis
New York
Capote
Freyre Andre
Palma
O'Farrell
United States
Sumner
Havans Central Wharf
Camp Columbia
Baker
Cowles
Yampa
Army
Cot Greble
Wilkins
Secretay Taft
Navy Department
Celtic
Navy
Guerra
Pinar del Rio
Santa Clara
Haruey
Puerto Principe
Rehearing Bid In Bowry Case At Supreme Court
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Bowry and related parties seeking a rehearing to prevent a dismissal and future action. The Supreme Court reportedly refused to order a rehearing without prejudice while other items reference a bishop, Tuy, and a papal nuncio agreement on a retraction affecting civil marriages and absolution.
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Dewey
Ed McBride
Alley
Supreme Court
Sion
Paris
Gay
Madrid
Abe
Tuy
President to Withdraw Coal Lands From Entry to Block Railroads
A White House conference with Assistant Secretary Ryan and General Land Office officials leads to plans to withdraw coal lands from entry temporarily. The Geological Survey will determine which public lands are coal lands, as Congress and the President seek a broader statutory change. Controversy over Western coal and oil deposits prompts investigations and crackdowns on fraud, with several Western figures convicted of conspiring to defraud the government.
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Ryan
Interior Department
General Land Office
Geological Survey
Publeranda
la Vollette
Congress
la Follette
Oregon
North Dakota
Wyoming
Paralytic sufferer Samuel Yeh dies after two years of strokes
Easton Pa Oct 6 Samuel Yeh a former railroad foreman died at his Slatington home after enduring as many as 1800 paralytic strokes over two years. Physicians say he never remained conscious more than twenty minutes since his first stroke while working on a railroad man.
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Easton
Samuel Yeh
Slatington
Forced to Insanity Plea Overshadows Thaw Trial Plans
Special to The Washington Post. Harry Thaw’s defense plans to push insanity as the basis for acquittal in the Stanford White killing, despite Thaw’s own insistence he is sane. Lawyers have prepared to overwhelm the district attorney with alienists and evidence in favor of insanity, while some experts doubt current sanity. The strategy foresees trial after January 1, with Thaw not to be tried alongside other Tombs defendants.
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Washington Post
New York
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Stanford Willie
Nad
Jl Iam Az
William Thaw
Clifford W Wartridge
Supreme Court
White
Attempt to wreck northbound express near Hillsboro
A thwarted attempt to derail the northbound express on the Pennsylvania division near Hillsboro was discovered and removed in time. A heavy scrape was set on the track at a point previously used to target freight trains, prompting quick action by investigators in Geneva, New York.
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New York Central Express
Geneva
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Hillsboro
Thres Aiten Pty
Lynching follows capture after attempted assault reported
Dispatches recount a black man who tried to assault Mrs Ket chem in Basin Mississippi today. He was pursued by posse and captured fifty miles east of Mobile and was later identified and lynched. A separate Colorado Denver report notes state ticket filings with Ben B Lindsey leading for governor and lists Democratic nominees.
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Montgomery
Ala
Basin Miss
Ketchem
Fusion
Colorado
Denver
Cole
Lindsey
Charles F Casswell
Supreme Bench
Charles R. Dudley
Regent of
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Ben B Lindsey
Hearst Breaks With Regular Democrats in Erle County
Special to The Washingium Post reports W R Hearst cutting loose from the regular Democratic organization in Erle County. He criticized Chairman Costworth as “that person” and said he would not discuss matters with him. Hearst closed a speaking tour in Buffalo with a large turnout at a convention hall where his name had been placed on the Democratic State ticket ten days earlier. His remarks attacked Judge Parker, H H Rogers, Charles A Towne, and others, drawing hearty applause and cheers. He spent the day refining his speech and met Democratic and Independent League leaders, ending with an informal reception at the Iroquois Hotel amid notable absence of old-line Democrats.
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R Hearst
Erle County
Costworth
Democratic County Committee
Hearst
Judge Parker
H H Rogers
Charles A Towne
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Iroquois
Mutinied Sailors Refuse to Work aboard Saltmarsh
Ten Chinese crewmen of the British steamer Saltmarsh anchored at Tarragona revolted, fighting officers and attempting to leap overboard. The mutiny ended with the men subdued and then shipped to safety aboard the vessel. Despite the chaos, the steamer remained tied at the quai as authorities assessed the incident.
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Pensacolasia
Saltmarsh
Tarragona
Rts
Schooley Arrested in Scranton for Will Forgery
George B Schooley of Philadelphia was arrested in Scranton on October 6 charged with forging the will of late James T Crawford, the coal operator. The will purportedly bequeathed over 1 million dollars to Schooley, with John G Shepard, Crawford's stepson, and the widow inheriting nearly the entire estate.
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Washington Post
Scranton
George B Schooley
Philadelphia
James T Crawford
Schooley
John G Shepard
Crawford
Shepard
Florida
Ringley
Kinsley
Zudaa
Orphans’ Court
Luzerne
Northwestern to Build Major Chicago Station for 20 Million
Special to The Washington Post Chicago Oct A railroad station is planned for the Chicago and Northwestern Railway to dominate the West Side area between Madison Lake Canal and Clinton streets The $7 000 000 to 20 000 000 project will begin next spring and aims to surpass any American station It will span Washington and Randolph streets with traffic through ornamental arches and a block long illuminated tunnel The station will handle several trains per minute and will be a premier transportation hub in the world.
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Northwestern Railroad
Chicago
Washington Pont
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
Madson, Lake Canal
Clinton Streets
Y A Gardner
Roa
Northwestern Company
Washingon
Randolph
Girl Returned to Parents in Maryland Case
Tillie I Lowe, a sixteen year old enticed to the city with false promises of a candy store job at four dollars weekly, was returned to Crisfield Md yesterday after authorities found the address given by her supposed employer to be fictitious. Transportation arrived yesterday morning and she left on an afternoon train. she had been held at the House of Detention while police investigated.
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Tillie I Lowe
Crisfield
Lfe
International Professional Association aids European strikers
Lu Li and allied foreign gopher workers join New York activists on October 6 to support American comrades and Canada based members of the International Professional Association. Since August, Pederutt Gees OT and others have rallied behind the cause seeking aid for European strikers.
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Europe
New York
Thographers' Internationl Pro
D Beneficial Association of
Canada
tre + Pederutt Gees OT
Goulds Living Apart Open Summer Home Rumor of Separation
Rumor that Milboraire and former Katherine Clemmons, now Adreia, have agreed to separate. Mrs Gould left St Regis with dogs, traveling to Castle Gould on Sands Point Long Island. Howard Gould remains at Waldorf Astoria. clues suggest discord stems from Castle Gould project and a dispute with architect Haydel over 200 rooms.
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Katherine Clemmons
Castle Gould
Washington Post
Howard Gould
Atlantic
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Mdda
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Euroope
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Trunka
Doge
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Bands Point
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Gould Estate
Sands Point
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Haydus
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Haydel
Nassau County Supreme Court
Waldorf Astoria
Cubans Denounce Pelma Entry of Coal Lands Stepped
An array of early 20th century brief items appears across four parts. Headlines span international and domestic topics including Cuban policy, labor, politics, and notable society notes.
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Howard Gould
Bonaparte
Navy
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F O'Connor
Ireland
North Carolina
France
W—Foraker
Longworth Grlatom
St. Petersburg
L-Nobila
Darnelille
Gen. Dodge
Colts
Arma
Capital
Navy News Society
Richmond
Will Cont contestant Schooley arrested in Crawford will case
In Saront on October George B Schooley Philadelphia man who contested the late James L Crawford’s will was arrested on forgery charges. He claims a later will favored him with $1,000,000 plus coal property and a Chicago subway award. He sought presidency of the People’s Coal Co and $10,000 monthly profits. Held in $1000 bail for further court action.
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Saranton Pa
George B Behoolev
Philadelphia
James L Crawford
James C Shepherd
Crawford
Schooley
Chncago
People's Coal Company
Grand Jury Indicts Mayor Over Railway Destruction Incidents
Rock Island Illinois reports that Mayor G W McCaskrin was indicted by a grand jury on four counts for inciting others to destroy railway property. The mayor allegedly led police in track tearing against the Burlington and Milwaukee rail lines. Also charged were John Looney and T I Stanley, owners of local newspapers, for criminal libel tied to published attacks on state Attorney Scott May Holovayne Conference.
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Rock Island
G@ W . McCaskrin
Burlington
Milwaukee Roads
John Looney
T I Stanley
Jeo Scott
Edenball Steamer Sails Into Boston After Storm Siege
The British steamer Edenball, overdue from Progreso with sisal grass, arrived in Boston eight days late. A Gulf of Mexico storm and tidal wave forced crew to endure three days without sleep as the vessel was overwhelmed, then surfaced and resumed course drifting off track. No passengers were aboard.
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Edenball
Progreso
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Edenhall
Vanderbilt Cup tragedy at odds with crowd crush and injuries
One killed and two boys injured at the Vanderbilt Cup race as Shepard's car crashed into a crowd near Krugs Corner. Curt L Gruner died instantly amid a panicked scene. a woman fainted and others were hysterical. Shepard withdrew from the race after the accident and a coroner planned arrest.
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Peokal
Washington Post
New York
Bilott F Shepard
Curt L Gruner
Fassaic
Braggs Corner
Bi Baldwin
Norwalk
Conn
Oyster Bay
Joseph Tracy
John Brooks
Spring Hill
Dr Welllackett
Shepard
Gruner Hewes
Vanderbilt Cup Winners Chaos at Long Island Race
Louis Wagner drove the Darracq to victory in the Vanderbilt Cup on a 207 mile course in 4 hours 50 minutes. Lancia finished second in a Fiat, Duray third in a Lorraine Dietrich, and Clement-Bayard fourth. A day of crashes and injuries followed, including a fatality and multiple spectators hurt as crowds swarmed the course from Manhattan to Oyster Bay. The event drew a quarter-million fans amid midnight starts and revelry along the route.
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Washington Port
New York
Long Tsien
America
Louis Wagner
Darracq
Vincenzo Lancia
Fiat
Arthur Duray
Lorraime Dietrich
France
Clement-Bayard
Clements
Isshastl
Enerybony
Manhattan
Long Island City
Buff
Mary Traineliig
Vanderbilt Cup Race Opens With No American Finisher
Daredevil contest on Long Island Turnpikes draws about a quarter of a million spectators as Victor Wagner Rence 23 wing Wagner leads the field but no American completes the full distance. Stacy and his American car falters and fails to make a creditable showing amid long crowd excitement and adoring fans.
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Long Island Turnpikes
Stacy
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