Chinese ships and troops to attack Wuchang in revolt
British and Japanese naval forces exploit Hankow tensions as insurgents fortify Wuchang and enroll volunteers. Imperial troops desert to the rebels, foreign concessions brace for bombardment, and a Red Cross organization forms amid rising casualties. Rewards prompt executions, and Beijing predicts the revolt’s collapse within days as international powers position for possible intervention.
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Republi
Hankow
Peking
Washington Post
London
Maithia
Admiral Sah
Wuvehang
Red Cross Society
Wuchang
Yangtze
Herlin
Hankon Ia
Foreign Office
Letpak
Tiger
Vaterland
Admiralty
Gneisenau
von Krosigk
Fiell Gneizenau
Die Post
United States
Mays
China
Kaifung
Henan
Chinese Foreign Board
Hanyang
Toop
Paotingfu
Roger 8. Greene
MacWillie
Sentry felled by foe at navy yard in unclear mystery
Private Frank McKendrick 24 years old of the U S Marine Corps stationed at the Washington navy yard was struck by a cobblestone thrown by an unidentified assailant while on sentry duty. He was paralyzed below the waist and unable to recall the attack as police pursue several theories including internal yard enemies and robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McKendrick
U. S
United States Marine Corps
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Hospital
Naval
Metropolitan Police
McKendrick
Corp
Hooper
Kite
Eighth Street
Army Officer Served With Papers in Alienation Suit
Capt. George H. Knox of the Twenty sixth Infantry was served with a $75000 alienation suit at Union Station as he prepared to board a New York train. Frederick E. Healy, an electrical engineer, alleges Knox caused Mrs. Healy to abandon him, but Mrs. Healy and relatives deny the charges as baseless and say the officer had no affair with her. The suit, filed after years of disputes, may go to final hearing this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
George H. Knox
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Frederick E. Healy
Monroe Street
Healy
Knox
One M. Healy
Charles W. Vickery
Post Office Department
New Willard Hotel
Jack’ Gass
Army
Michigan
Henry F. Woodard
Birney & Woodard
Capt. Knox
Woodards
Anj
Union
Capt Knox
Willard
Gass
Mr. Healy
Mrs. Healy
Mrs. Gass
Mr. Gass
Washington
Gabe
Newton Street
Heavers
Third Street
Ward
Gage
Vickery
Jack Gann
Ad Capt. Knox
Het
Woodard
Son of Rhode Islander arraigned for attempted suicide in London
Louis Lignori a 21 year old student and son of wealthy Rhode Island parents was arraigned in London on a charge of attempted suicide after being swindled during a Europe trip. He arrived in London penniless, was aided by a taxicab driver who paid for lodging and meals, and, despondent, tried to kill himself with copper sulphate. He was remanded to allow contact with his parents. The notice also mentions a Great Frederick Fair travel offer with train tickets from Baltimore and Ohio dated Oct 16 to 22 and return validity through a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Washington Post
London
Louis Lignori
Rhode Island
Europe
Pension Dreams Drive Old Man to Potomac Despair
John McKernon an 82 year old resident of 328 Delaware Avenue NE jumped into the Potomac above the Aqueduct bridge. He struck shallow cold water and repented, telling rescuers he hoped for a government pension. He was rescued by rivermen and taken to Georgetown University Hospital.
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John _McKernon
Potomac
lLive
John MccKernon
Delaware Avenue
Potomac River
Aqueduct Bridge
West Virginia
McKernon
Virginia
George Beckett
William Armstrong
Uncle Sam
Georgetown University Hospital
Masongat Banquet Honors Women Guests and Masons
More than 400 Masons and their wives attended the Masongat annual banquet at Rauscher's banquet hall. Scottish Rite Choir performed as Provincial Grand Master Richardson opened, with speeches from William Homan and Richard Pardee Williams praising Masonry and the women of the Eastern Star. Former Senator Scott recalled Civil War loyalties and a toast ended by Roy Fulkerson.
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Rauscher
Scott
Homan
Pardee
James C. Quarrels
Dixie
James Daniel Richardson
Richardson
William Homan
New York
Albert Pike
Richard Pardee Williams
Brother Homan
District Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Roy Fulkerson
House of the Temple
Supreme Council of the
Ancient and Accepted
Guesta
Woman sues for 50000 over jilting after nine years
In New York court Helen Woograff Smith of Stamford sues Rungell G Griswold for 50,000 claiming she was jilted after a long courtship. Cross examination reveals Griswold’s conflicting statements and ties to a former marriage, a “Mrs C” affair, and a sanitarium visit. The case includes letters, photos, and testimony about prior relationships and duties. The proceedings disclose Griswold’s admission of possible misstatements as the trial unfolds.
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Griswold
New York
Rungell G Griswold
Helen Woograff Smith
Stamford, Conn
Homer
Paste, Mints
Stamford
Miss Smith
Helen
Quawold
Siy
Ruzzie
Fight for La Follette in Ohio shapes GOP battle
Ohio progressives plan to organize in every congressional district to back Robert M. La Follette’s nomination and oppose Taft. James R. Garfield may headline a speaking tour to deny Taft a solid Ohio delegation while La Follette plans December talks in Cleveland.
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Ga Follette
Cleveland
Ohio
Taft
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Chicago
James R. Garfield
la Follette
Clapp
Minnesota
Bristow
Kansas
Cummins
Iowa
Lenroot
Ohia
John D. Fackler
Moses E. Clapp
Mack Says Baker Was Spiked Intentionally
Special to The Washington Post reports Connie Mack claiming Philadelphia’s win came from a deliberate spike on Baker. Mack criticizes the tactic, praises Matty and Bender, and says the series still favors Philadelphia with two wins needed for Giants. McGraw offers little comment, insisting the fight continues.
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Mack
Baker
Washington Post
New York
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Matty
McGraw
Giants
Athletics win 3 2 in eleventh inning duel
Athletics outlast Coombs in a late marathon game as they overpower the opponent 3 to 2 in the eleventh inning. Two runs in the eleventh provide the decisive margin and sealing the victory.
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Coombs
Athletics
The Record. Ww. l L Pet Lo 087 2 2s
The readable fragment mentions a local record entry with unclear identifiers and a postal or docket code. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable for a complete summary.
Betting On Big Series At Shibe Park
Baseball betting odds listed for matches at Shibe Park Philadelphia with matchups including Washington Athletics Philadelphia Athletics New York Athletics Pittsburgh Athletics Chicago Athletics and Cleveland Detroit. Probable pitchers Morgan Ames Myers Cranedall Bender and others labeled with team matchups and point spreads.
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York—Cranedall
Ames and Myers
Detroit
Baker Hero of Present Series Dashes Giants in Eleventh
New York edged Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Frank Baker delivered a four base hit that sparked a late rally and set up a critical eleventh inning. Coombs outpitched Mathewson in a tense game marked by errors and nervous play from both sides.
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UN Athletics
R. H. SB
Collins
Baker
Morphy
Davis
Rey
New York
SB. SH
A. E. Devore
Doyle
Aerierr Murray
Merkle
Li Herzog
Eden
Eases Fletcher
Myers
Gisttetagtaten
Dehee Mathewson
Ewsog
Steventh
York
Hersog
Barry
Murray
Banee
Philadelphia
Fidteher
Bane
Coombs
Washington Post
Athletics
Giants
McGraw
Herzog
Pletcher
Fletcher
Eddie Collina
Mathewson
Maryland
Abmoat
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Nanking
Sah Chen Ping
Yuan Shi Kai
Alfred Winslow
Feking
Alvin W. Gilbert
Li Yuan Heng
Navy Yard
F. E. Healy
Union Station
Great Frederick Fair
Balmore and
IMD
Masongat Banquet
Fair Sex
Inj
Togat
Grand Lodge
William G. Henderson
Union Arriviny
Sotater
Mason
D. Mr. Halley
William Busby
B. Mason
Francis J. Woodman
Wiliam Horman
W. ¢. Upham
William ¥. Rob
Fagan
Buzzie
Ag ‘Romeo
Water Gap
Mrs. C
Buzzielamb
Corn Exchange Bank
Stamfort
California
Poston
F St
Senator Crawford
George L. Record
New Jersey
Strain Tells ON
Joe
Jackson
Ree Matty
Marquard
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