Russia reports skirmishes near Mukden with infantry in Chinese garb
Imperial headquarters in Tokyo releases a report detailing Russian movements and clashes near Mukden. Russian infantry were observed wearing Chinese clothing. cavalry actions and outpost engagements occurred as both sides pressed along the Mukden road and near Yen Tal. News from St Petersburg remained scarce.
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Imperial
Tokyo
Admiralty
St. Petersburg
Cape Horn
Secret Societies Active Anxiety Over Reports Across Regions
Chinese officials display great anxiety over numerous interior reports about secret societies. They are arming modern weapons as a precaution amid possible danger from Japan. Hasegawa to Korea to oversee naval actions. Japanese forces expected to move soon in western and northwestern regions. British steamer Tishan seized off Niuchwang. reports claim Koreans oppose Japanese actions and young men are being forced into Japanese uniforms.
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Japan
Hasegawa
Korea
Toxsc
Imp Vist Suara
Japanee Fures
Horin
Traveirata
Oder
Eiurg
Horn
Baltimore
Balurdas
Aturdas
Scattered War News Sparks Public Nervousness
St Petersburg dispatch notes shifting sentiment as readers express cautious support for Russia amid the Russo Japanese War. Commentary questions Roosevelt peace talks and predicts a turning point when Russia mobilizes fully. Strong emphasis on shifts in international alignment among Austria Germany France and Italy.
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St Petersburg
Bourse Gazette Today
Roosevelt
Gazette
Austria
Germany
France
Italy
Japan
Genghis ‘Khan
Germany Aiding Russia in Shipbuilding Allegations
Berlin reports Kiel claims two submarine classes are under construction in Germany for Russia with one class experimental. The Vulkan Shipbuilding Company at Stettin allegedly supplies engines and machinery to the Russian navy, with urgent contracts and overtime.
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London Timea
Washington Post
Berlin
Kiel
Germany
Russia
Vulkan
Stettin
Admiralty
Vulcan Company
Denies Yellow Peril at Rock River Conference
Rev George B Smythe secretary of the Methodist Missionary Societies told the Rock River conference at Evanston Avenue Church that there is no yellow peril. He said the war between Japan and Russia was not religious and that Japan’s awakening is preferable to Russia’s claimed Christianity. He recalled years spent in China and the Orient and cited atrocities by foreign nations, especially Germans and French.
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George B Smythe
Methodist Missionary Societies
Rock River
Evanston Avenue
Japan
Russia
Smythe
China
Orient
London Det: reply to mediation suggestion on Far East war
A letter from London detailing opposition to third party mediation in the Far East conflict. Foreign Minister Lansdowne states neither belligerent seeks mediation and Britain sees no benefit in pursuing such action through other powers. The message rejects the proposal from the International Arbitration and Peace Association.
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London
Det
International Arbitration and Peace Aspocition
Russia
Japan
Far East
Lansdowne
Abduction and Larceny Case Sparks Arrests at Arrival
Najeb Haahim and his bride were arrested on arrival from Chicago. Haahim held at police headquarters on abduction and grand larceny charges after a Chicago druggist, M Kantees, claimed $3000 vanished before they left. The bride, seventeen, was detained overnight. Hashim says the arrest is an outrage. $330 found on him. he says he works in dry goods in Havana and his wife is eighteen.
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New York
Najeb Haahim
Chicago
M = XKantees
Hashim
Kantoos
Fassim
Oia
Hashims
Havana
Mayor Halts Chicago Street Cars On Several Streets
Chicago Mayor Harrison served notice to the Chicago Union Traction Company to stop operating street cars on Adams, Des Plaines, Harrison, Western Avenue, and Twelfth streets. Corporation Counsel Tolman says the move aims to clear the way for a municipal street railway amid franchise disputes with the South Side surface lines. Cars must cease at midnight Sunday unless courts restrain the action.
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Chicago
Harrison
Chicago Union Traction Company
Adams Street
Des Plaines Street
Harrison Street
Western Avenue
Twelfth Street
Tolman
Carnegie Hero Fund Board to Decide on Plan of Work
Prriteburg Pennsylvania October 7 The Andrew Carnegie hero fund board will hold its next meeting The main committee will report on organization plan and scope of work The board will decide eligibility criteria and how applicants prove pension rights Expectation is that active work will proceed rapidly after the meeting
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Priteburg Pa
Andrew Carnegie Hero Fund
Carnegie
Parker Triumphs In Indiana Campaign Spin News
A Washington Post dispatch reports Democratic momentum from Indiana headquarter briefings to lift Parker as Bryan travels. Reports claim Bryan conceded Nebraska’s electoral vote to Roosevelt, spurring Parker and Taggart to reassert strategy while Indiana optimism grows and Roosevelt’s strength remains debated.
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Washington Post
New York
Bryan
Nebraska
Indiana
Norfolk
Nebr
Roosevelt
Parker
Taggart Cold Ahlyers
Parker 3
Persia
Lincoln
Taggart
Tagsert
Rocehly
Watson
Rooselves
Conneticut
New Jersey
West Whelii
Esopus
Harlem
Republian
McKinley
Hoe Pingting Press Company
Washington
Manhattan
Cowherd
Democratic
Broadway
Babcock
Tom
Mr. Babcock
Mormon Audience Greets Fairbanks in Utah Visit
In Brigham and Salt Lake City Utah the Fairbanks party including Senator Dolliver met Mormon leaders and high church officials at opera house and theater. Senator Fairbanks spoke on Republican policies linking them to Lincoln and Roosevelt while Apostle John Henry Smith and Apostle Lyman attended. A later gathering in Salt Lake City featured a large audience and luncheon at Knutsford Hotel before the party continued toward Evanston, Wyoming.
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Brigham
Utah
Hewater Fairbanks
Ogden
Dolliver
Iowa
Smoot and Kearns
Smith
Opera House
Fairbanks
Oxden
Unit
Republic
Wearthstown
Lane
Jinthia
Republican Party
Temato
Tcket
Sayi
Lake City
Galt Lake Theater
Heber M . Wells
Beeldes
Senator Fairbanks
John Henry Smith
Lyman
Mormon Church
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Knutsford
Evanston
Missouri voter predicts Roosevelt wins Missouri
Watch Missouri at the coming election shouts Mr H Kerens from Missouri at the Republican national headquarters. He asserts Roosevelt and Fairbanks may win Missouri’s electoral vote, surprising Western leaders and stressing confidence in intermountain and Pacific Coast state support.
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Chicago
H . Herans
Missouri
Intermountain
Pacific Coast
Harry New
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Miasouri
Kerens
Reublican National Executive
National Republicans Adopt Name in Wisconsin Power Struggle
Milwaukee Oct 7 the National Republican Stalwarts meet and pick former Gov Edward Scofield to lead the ticket amid a dispute over using the National Republican name. La Follette faction may sue over alleged infringement on the Republican ballot label. Chicago Oct 7 national Republican Committee official says they take no side and will not instruct Wisconsin voters despite court outcomes.
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Milwaukee
Wis
National Republican
State Central Committee
Edward Scofield
Samuel A Cool
la Follette
Chicago
Harry C New
Wisconsin
Republican National Committee
Republican National Committees
Supreme Court
National Committee
Herrick and Parker Hold First Governor Conference
Esopus New York Oct 7 Judge Herrick Democratic nominee for New York governor met with Judge Parker at the Hotel Seville for a lengthy discussion on state issues and their impact on the national campaign. Parker declined to comment on the conference as he left for Esopus, returning plans not immediately disclosed.
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Hoosterdam
Judge Parker
Esopus
New York
Roosevelt
Judge Herrick
Parker
Seville
Daniel Lamont
Taggart
Herrick
Parker Laft
Rosemount
Kentucky Poisoning Case Involves Mulligan Family
In Lexington Kentucky on October 7, the preliminary trial of Louis Mitchell charged with poisoning attempts against former Samoa consul family drew a packed court. Mitchell’s confession accusing James Mulligan’s son and James Mulligan’s testimony show tension within the Mulligan family as letters and threats are discussed. An excursion ad for Pennsylvania Railroad follows the trial items.
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Leungton
Louis Mitchell
Samoa
James M Mulligan
Mitchell
Young Mulligan
Mulligan
James Mulligan
James
Pope and Cardinal Among Creditor List in Waggaman Bankruptcy
In the Waggaman bankruptcy, Pope Pius XX appears among unsecured creditors with a $60 check noted as 240081. Cardinal Gibbons and Bishops Donohue Garri gan also listed. The report names Rev Thomas B Lee pulpit and sanctuary funds, Sisters of the Visitation of Georgetown, and other church figures among debts. The extensive schedules, prepared by a large clerical staff, plan the first creditors meeting to choose a trustee, with Hugh T Taggart among likely candidates.
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Pope Fius XX
Thomas E Wargaman
Waggaman
Waggamans
Cardinal Gibbons
Donohue
Garrigan
Pulpit
Thomas B Lee
Sisters of the Visitation of
Georgetown
District Supreme Court
Andrew Y Bradley
Hight
Bradley
John R Young
Iming Williamson
Wales
Wr O'Erock Fry ‘Eine
Grand Jury
United States
Hugh T Taggart
Taggart
Catholic University
Weegaman
Waggamain
Glen Upon Woodley Park
Neweay Leary
Pierre Waggaman
Cuba
Europe
Trust Estates
Lst
Mgr
Index to 10 Day's Issue Pares Meager Advices from Seat of War
The page lists news items from war updates to local memos. It mentions Bryan speeches causing dismay over wages, creditors of wage earners, Congo peace efforts, funeral of the Postmaster General, the Boys' Brigade pay, improved streetcar service, and education funding. It notes Virginia, Marland news, racing results, and Army and Navy notes.
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Bryan
Congo
Postmaster General
Boys’ Brigade
Massachusetts
Woodruff
White House
Virginiana
Virginia and
Marland News
Marquise de Fontenas
Lola
Guard
Army and Navy
Episcopal Church Convention l—Financial and Commercial
Lady Curzon Relapses After Possible Second Operation
In Walmer Castle Kent on October 8 Lady Curzon showed relapse with chill and rigors. A possible overlooked secretion from a previous operation threatened neritonitis, prompting urgent calls for London specialists. No bulletin issued since 6 pm, but reports say her condition remains grave early this morning.
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Walmer Castle
Kent
Foundlings Not Sold in Morenci Controversy
Phenix Arizona October 7 reports on foundlings from New York City sent to Morenci and Clifton. Forty children placed with families including Mexican households while American residents object to Catholic placements. An indignation meeting led to an arrest amid fears of removal to Mexico. Swayne awaits asylum instructions as controversy continues.
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Phenix Ariz
Morenci
Ariz
Graham County
New York City
Clifton
New York Foundling and Orphan Asylum
Glifcon
GW Smemvisien
Swayne
New York
Swaynes
Nome
Old Mexico
Miss Hanson Arrested in Perjury Case
New York October 7 Inga Hanson the woman who sued the Chicago City Railway for 350000 over alleged injuries was arrested on a perjury charge connected with that suit. A Chicago detective traced her to New York and she appeared in court before being remanded to the Tombs to await extradition.
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New York
Inga Hanson
Chicago City Railway
Chicago
Miss Hanson
Chicago City Railway Company
Flag Bales Mexicans Seized After Escape At Ensenada
San Diego October 7 Mexican authorities seized Manha after freeing him on bail from Ensenada jail. He fled to the British steamer Denis where the captain hid and noted the American flag. Manha, charged with guano poaching, was released with difficulties as his wife and attorney sought a speedy trial. Authorities demanded payment for alleged services. he refused and was tracked to the steamer. Manha’s schooner disappeared.
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San Diego
Cal
Ensenada
Mancha
May
Manha
Jailed Carrie Nation and companions for vandalism in Wichita
Carrie Nation and Mrs McHenry, Mrs Wilhoit, Mrs Mountz were found guilty in City Court of destruction of property. Nation fined 150 dollars and jailed for ten months. McHenry and Wilhoit fined 10 dollars each. Mountz fined 5 dollars. They appealed. After release Nation and McHenry were arrested again for obstructing the street and peace. Engineering Congress ends in St Louis after sessions at World’s Fair grounds.
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Wichita
Kanswey
Carrie Naton
Lucy Wilhoit
Myra Bmee- Henry
Lydia Mountz
Mra Nation
McHenry
Wilhoit
Mra Mounts
Nation
Mra McHenry
Cigara
Aiden
St Louis
Plight of Congo foes Leopold with Cambridge leader
At a Boston meeting under the International Congress E D Morel of the Congo Reform Association condemned King Leopold II of Belgium for Congo atrocities. George Herbert Head defended Leopold, arguing reform rhetoric masks commercial aims and stating the Congo Free State acts to prevent cruelty and investigates charges. The congress endorsed international dispute settlement and urged a new union of powers to resolve conflicts.
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Congo Reform Association
Congress
Boston
Leoeld
Belgium
Congo Free State
International Congress
E D Morel
England
Morel
Behal
Congo
Mr Morel
Leopold
Belim
Tate
The
Hoorbay
Duabe
Roosevelt
Britain
Africa
George Herbert Head
Cambridge
Leapold
Head
Eplenill
America
Rubber New Union
Committee On Propaganaa
Lucerne
Old South
Europe
Whaler
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Lutoahoy
Siivtal
Plernemy
Changtan
Bao
Daiven
St Falersburg
Titus
Uprhor
Ulee
Itassian
Torres Stout
South Pacific Ocean
New Gmand
Australia
Torres
Vid Ivstok
Skrydlof
Hongkong
Niuchwang
Thomas W Richardson
Leavis FeUd Station
Rev
George B. Smythe
Mimater Lansdowneda
Badal Ganple
Carnegie Hero Fund
Newport News
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
Esa
Sea Page
Chamberlin
Old Point Comfort
Hun Oo
Mark Tapley
Salt Lake
Cumberland
Harpers Ferry
Martinsburg
Beautiful Acenery
Baltimore and Return
Royal Limited
Mifourty
LA Folloetes
Kentucky
Agare Falls
Peonylvania Railroad
Bam
Pope
Cardinal
City Hall
Uipeegre
Wheeling
W. Va
Donahue
Prul Griffith
BE Augustine’s
St. Joseph’s School
William A. Gordontuld
Trust & Storage Co
Part
Lady Curzon
Arizona
Carrie Nation
Appal
Peace Congress
G. H. Head
Sloan’s
Sloan's
G Street
Wem
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