Norway Debates Dissolution Pact Amid Premier Attack
In Christiania the Storthing opened debate on the Karlstad accord ending the union with Sweden. The Republican minority attacked Premier Michelsen and Loevland as discussions continue, with expected overwhelming approval. Norway awaits Riksdag decision and powers’ notification before possibly naming Prince Charles of Denmark king in late October.
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Prince Charles of
Denmark
Norway
Scandinavian Union
Christiania
Storthing
Karlstad
Sweden
Michelsen
Loevland
Riksdag
Prince Charles
M Prehonsem
Papal Delegate to Cuba and Puerto Rico Sought
Rome reports pressure to appoint an apostolic delegate to Cuba and Puerto Rico after the death of Archbishop Chappelle New Orleans The push cites Archdiocese of New York funds and Bahama operations as supporting factors and mulls a step toward a cardinal nomination.
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Rome
Vatican
Cuba
Forto Rico
Chappelle
New Orleans
Farley
New York
Porto Rico
Leclure
Bahama Islands
Archdiocese of
Statue to French Cook Honored by Nice Citizens
Paris dispatch reports Nice plans a statue for Libian Dubois, long time head cook for King William of Prussia who resigned in 1870 to join the war against his former master. The central market will host the monument as Paris notes a prior statue mix up with Camille Des Moulins.
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Coble
Rue
Washington Post
Paris
Nice
Libian Dubois
William of
Prussia
Camille Desmoulins
Negotiations to resume between Russia and Britain over Central Asia
London reports that Britain and Russia will renew talks on Central Asia after a pause caused by the Japan Russia war. They aim to define spheres of influence and provide guarantees against further advances, seeing it as a step toward improved relations. President and officials seek long term stability in the region.
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Russia
Great Britain
London
Central Asia
Japan
Boy's Prank Puzzles Paris Lottery Outcome
Paris city legal advisers face a dilemma after a charity boy allegedly abstracted two cylinders from the fortune wheel at the last lottery drawing. One cylinder held a bond number, the other was empty, forcing questions about the validity of the entire drawing and potential lawsuits from bondholders over redemption at par and the chance of $20,000 prizes.
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Washington Post
London
Paris
Ilegal
Germany US trade talks may wait until March tariff change
Berlin reports indicate Berlin and Washington face many difficulties in a new trade agreement. Germany expects no rush before March 1 when its tariff and reciprocal treaties take effect. A provisional agreement could be possible, but must be presented to the Reichstag for approval. Germany hopes the U.S. side sends a representative to explain terms directly.
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Berlin
United States
Germany
Foreign Office
Roosevelt
Washington
Publi
Reichstag
Earl Kimberly challenges Sapwell to duel at foreign site
At a Norfolk County council meeting in London on October 7, the Earl of Kimberly accused fellow member Sapwell of underhand methods and challenged him to a duel in France. Laughter greeted the remark as the council dismissed it as a joke. The Earl renewed the challenge after adjournment, Sapwell proposed a hotel room fight, but the Earl pressed for abroad combat. others intervened and the matter was closed.
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Norfolk County Council
London
Earl of Kimberly
Sapwell
France
Earl
Investigating Railways and Strikes Reach Moscow
Prof J A Holmes of the US Geological Survey reports German rail facilities permit access to locomotives while examining brown Herite briquets and railway ties. In France creosoted ties last two years endure, Rhine steel ties twelve years preserved. Moscow strike spreads to bakers with bread shortages two days. street railways halted, crowds grow threatening.
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Holmes
Geological Survey
Berlin
J. A. Holmes
United States Geological Survey
United States
France
Rhine Country
Moscow
Chronic Bright's Disease claimed curable by Fulton compounds
The notice touts Fulton’s Compounds as treating chronic Bright's Disease and diabetes with about 87 percent recovery. It cites numerous recoveries in San Francisco and beyond, naming individuals like Spaulding, Weske, Dr. Ziele, editor Engelke, Wacker, Wood, Edward Short, and others who allegedly spread the remedy. It urges sending for literature from Williams & Co. and lists suspect symptoms to watch for.
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W Spaulding
Spaulding Law Co
San Francisco
Adolph Weske
Carl D Ziele
Pacific Street
William Martin
Honolulu
William Hawkins
US_ Quartermaster’s Department
Joan A Phelps
Hotel Repelier
Wiliams & Co. Agts
Washington
Bright
Witness Describes Christie Robbery Ties in English Case
Charles Fisher testifies at Westminster Police Court about his and associates method of robbing fellow countrymen. He details forged checks tied to Talbot Bridgewater and plan to steal Foxs safe keys and check book. Fisher notes prior jail terms in the U S and England, and says he turned King’s evidence.
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Charles Fisher
England
London
Charles Pisher
Westminster Police Court
Talbot Bridgewater
Lionel Peyton Holmes
William Edward Sheckell
Elizabeth Foster
Bridgewater
Marshall Fox
Fisher
New York
America
Cincinnati
United States
I T
Fox
Streatham
King
Crim
Christie
Bankers on the Way Coming in Special Trains
Washington hosted delegates from the American Bankers Association as two Chicago trains carrying 30 bankers arrived. The group will travel to Old Point Comfort and then by steamer up the Potomac. Sessions for trust companies and savings banks begin Tuesday with a starry Observatory visit invited by Admiral M. Chester.
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American Bankers’ Association
National Capital
Chicago
Old Point Comfort
Potomac
C. O Austin
August Blum
Chips D Buck
Peoria
W J. Davis
Marinetto
J. L. Hamilton
Hooperwter
Ili
Fred. Kaster
L J. Pettet
Milwaukee
H. Latimer
Seattle
A Reynolds
Des Moines
Iowa
GQ. Reynolds
Arthur Reynolds
Dow Moinén
Ralph van Vichter
P 2 Bowles
San Francisco
J. H. Brock
St Louis
A Crane
Minneapolis
William George
Aurora
Charles B. Pike
R. A. Crawford
Trust Company
Savings Bank
United States
Edson
Clarence F. Norment
Fort Myer
Admiral M. Chester
Naval Observatory
Gaxe
TOGO'S WAVAL TRIUMPH AND JAPANESE NAVAL REVIEW
Reports from Tokyo on October 1 describe a grand naval review to follow peace ratification. Admiral Togo will lead, with Vice Admiral Sir Gerard Noel anticipated to command British forces from the China Station. American warships may attend as observers, aiming to showcase allied strength after treaty terms controversy.
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Tokyo
Gerard Noel
China Station
Togo
Asia
Behring Reveals Tuberculosis Cure Principle
At the International Tuberculosis Congress in Paris Behring announced a curative principle distinct from antitoxin. He described using a substance from tuberculous virus, aimed to immunize against TB via bovo vaccine cells and T. OC, noting animal success and hopeful human results while next congress was set for Washington in 1908.
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Paris
von Behring
Washington
Behring
Grand Palace
Lieut Ross Court Martial Improves Disgrace at Rodman
The War Department reports Second Lieut Clarence B Ross of the Artillery Corps was found guilty of disrespect to his commanding officer at Fort Rodman Massachusetts. He was sentenced to be reprimanded and reduced ten ranks on the lineal list of second lieutenants of artillery. One specification cited calling Capt Willoughby Waike like a baby with a new doll and a separate remark as that cur. Gen Grant approved the sentence and reprimand.
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Artillery Corps
Fort Rodman
Mass
War Department
Ross
Lieut Ross
Willoughby Waike
Grant
Department of the Host
Peoria Bank Closes Amid Dougherty Charges and Run on Savings
Peoria National Bank closed with National Bank Examiner C H Bosworth appointed receiver pending liquidation after indictment of N C Dougherty school superintendent. Depositors rushed Dime Savings, where Dougherty held stock, as officials pledged full repayment and stockholders’ strong position. Dougherty denied guilt while court actions and grand jury indictments continue, with a forty-strong batch of cases and ongoing investigations into the bank’s finances.
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Ill
Peoria National Bank
National Bank
C. IH. Bosworth
N.C. Dougherty
Spring
Dime Savings
Dime Savings Bank
Dougherty
O J Batley
School Board
Mr Dougherty
Bailey
Btute
Scholes
Naval War Conference Discusses Strategy at Newport
The Naval War College conference opened June 1 with thirty officers from admiral to lieutenant. It debated unsettled questions of naval strategy tactics and international maritime law and will forward strategic solutions to the general board for fleet trial and comment. Army officers also participated.
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Newport
Naval War College
Lautenant
General Board of the Navy
General Staff
Army
Street Railway Men Elect Officers at Chicago Convention
The Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America elected officers. President WD Mahon, Detroit. first vice president J C Colgan, Chicago. treasurer Berin Orr, Detroit. executive board members C Pratt Cleve t and R L Reeves Pittsburg. McMarrow Chicago. M Sinclair Toronto. R Cornelius Sam Francisco. W B Fitzgerald Troy. N B Conners New Orleans. PF Fay Ypel lenti Mich. Dennis Fitzgerald New Haven. Next convention slated for New Orleans in 1907.
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Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America
WD Mahon
Detroit
J C Colgan
Berin Orr
C Pratt Clévet
L Reeves Pittsburg
McMarrow
M. Sinclair
Toronto
Canada
Cornelius
Sam Francisco
W. B Fitzgerald
Troy
Conners
New Orleans
PF Fay
Ypellenti
Mich
Dennis Fitzgerald
New Haven
Com
New Sreans
Father John's Medicine Tale Provokes Reward Challenge
A $25,000 reward is offered to any charitable institution proving the Father John's Medicine story false in all details. The tale claims Rev. Father John of Lowell promoted the tonic after healing through its use, calling it "Father John's Medicine" and widely advertised as a cure for lung troubles, pneumonia, and consumption, with no alcohol or poisonous drugs.
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Father John Oaths
Lowell
Emialiet
Heiner Tobe
Joscona
Skin grafts save leg after hospital grafting effort
James B Hughes of Baltimore suffered severe burns seven weeks earlier and faced possible leg loss. Fifteen friends donated skin strips from thighs at Maryland University Hospital. Dr St Clair Spruil and five surgeons performed the grafting in about ninety minutes, using two strips per donor to cover the injured leg from hip to knee.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
James B Hughes
Tas
Maryland University Hospital
Hughes
Washington
St. Clair Spruil
Norfolk City Democratic Committee Elects Walter H Taylor Chairman
The anti administration faction wins control of the Norfolk city executive committee at a session tonight and elects Walter H Taylor as city chairman promising fair elections and equal treatment to the defeated majority. The new majority backs allies of Senator Thorpae 8 Martin.
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Norfolk
Democratic Committee
W. H. Taylor
Washington Post
Walter H. Taylor
United States
Thorfae
Martin
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