American racer dies after car plunges from bridge in Italy
American driver Shepard, in a race at Montechiari Italy, diverted over a bridge railing and plunged into the river.伴 He and Lachmann were rescued. Shepard suffered injuries but not serious. The event followed a history of accidents in prior years during European contests.
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Shepard
New York
Monte Chiari
Led ‘Ann
Hiver Airu
Uecub
Lachmann
Antwerp labor unrest sparks port strike and violence
In Antwerp a lockout amid labor tensions triggered porters to strike in sympathy and clash with strikebreakers. Rioters attacked ships and forced many to quit work as police arrested several. A British steamer and a German breaker were seized or damaged as disturbances spilled onto the docks, with workers and stewards terrified and vessels forced to retire or drift offshore.
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Nea
Feailah
Tu Ku
Urd
Apon
Sydney
Urukera
Tyners
Warfare Near London Draws 20000 Troops Into Action
A distorted war brief describes large forces massing around Aldershot and the Bath area as both sides prepare near London. It notes 19000 troops under a commander and 20000 on the other side, with cavalry brigades clashing and maneuvers interrupted by spectators.
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Batret
Beline
Aldershot
Hamilton
Ustelet
Wits
Sir Brederick
Wilton Bay
Bath
Odt
Kaliewn
Camanto
Wea
Ain
Will Discipline Constables Deny Belfast Strikers Promotion
The Dublin Cable reports Belfast constables involved in labor trouble are to be denied promotion. About three hundred constables were transferred to remote districts and face an unfavoring record. A martial sentence is planned once all suspects are cleared from the force.
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Belfast
Oecas
Washington Pont Tondon
Dublin
Hall Caine Stricken by Nervous Exhaustion
Hall Caine, unable to attend the Lyceum Theatre production due to illness, is described as suffering nervous exhaustion and at risk of a breakdown unless he secures the needed rent. the report is filed as a special cable from London.
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Cable
Washington
London
Hall Caine
Lyceum Theater
Marshall
Kaiser reviews troops during Berlin parade
Kaiser Wilhelm reviewed troops at Berlin as crowds lined the streets to watch the Emperor’s passage from the castle to Templehof field. American officers led by Brigadier General Edgerly attended the review and were guests at a castle dinner with foreign officers and high German ranks. The Emperor will attend a gala at the royal opera that night.
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Fmp
Bnds
Britain
Japan
Prinus Frederick Willian
Asplo Matic Corps
Emprors
Templehot
Edgerly
Royal Opera
Lipton Party In Peril After Yacht Heeling
Sir Thomas Lipton and party aboard the schooner yacht Caylon were dining when the vessel heeled and sustained damage off the South Sea coast. The crew reported the dining area flooded as dishes and chairs were thrown about. Lipton and his party were believed aboard and later returned to the Erin.
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Sir Thomas
Welsington Pont
London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Qelfant
Southampton
South Sea
Erin
Thief Steals Large Sum At Baden Baden Hotel
In Baden Baden Germany on September 7 a thief looted a principal hotel, taking a large amount of money and jewelry. Garon Goldschmidt Rothechna of Frankfort reportedly lost 320000, and Baroness Ephraset of Vienna lost jewels valued at 18000. Several Americans were present but did not cooperate, and police investigated the incident.
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Baden Baden
Germany
Garon Goldschmidt Rothechna
Frankfort
Postmen Meet at Canton Sacred Pathos Arising at McKinley Cottage
The national letter carriers parade in Canton Ohio lasted about two hours. Delegates from Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago and St Louis took part in a ceremony near the McKinley home with bands playing America and Nearer My God to Thee. The procession, led by the Pittsburgh postmaster, halted at the McKinley residence for photographs, then returned to the route before disbanding. A reception at an auditorium featured welcome addresses by Mayor Turnbull and Postmaster Clark, with remarks by Congressman James Kennedy and N Parsons of Yonkers.
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Ohio
National Letter Carriers
Oficero
National Letter Carriers Association
Natonal Letter Careteca Association
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
St Louis
Vugle Corps
Detroit
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Allegheny
Pittebatt
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McKinley
Ruta Corpa
Garden City
America
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MccKinsey
Mint
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Walcome
Turnbull
Peatnaster Clark
JD Holland
Congress
James Kennedy
N Parsons
Yonkers NY
Letusr Carr Sra
Public Opinion Key to Reform Says Wiley at Meeting
New York Sept 2 The American Pharmaceutical Society opened its fifty fifth annual meeting at the Hotel Astor with attendees from across the country. Dr William C Alpers welcomed delegates while Prof H W Wiley stressed that reform hinges on public sentiment and ethics in trade, citing the pure food and drug law’s effectiveness due to public support. Swift & Company reported fresh beef prices to Washington for the week ended Saturday averaging 74 cents per pound.
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Hotel Astor
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Salus Cohen
American Medical Ansacciation
H W Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Agricultural Department
Wallington
Jose Guillmo Blas
Havana University
Defied by Mrs McDonald in Gambler’s Widow Leave Home
The widow of millionaire Mike McDonald returns to the family residence at 4501 Drexel Boulevard amid a dispute with other heirs over the will and control of the estate. She avoids departure, with a nurse and house staff monitoring, as legal steps toward probate proceed and factions seek leverage.
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Niles Min
McDonald
Mike McDonald
Caicago
Drexel Boulevard
Webster Guerin
Bheen
Jenvn
McDonalds
Mra McDonald
Amanda Beck
Rickey
Wan
Mre McDonald
Owen
Mia McDonald
Dominican President calls extra session over loan terms
A cable from Santo Domingo reports President Caceres has summoned Congress for an extraordinary session to consider a revised $29 million loan contract with Kuhn, Loeb & Co. The plan, at 96 cents on the dollar with a 30 year term and ten year redemption option, aims to settle Dominican external finances after treaty friction.
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Min Sater McCreery
Santo Domingo
Caceres
Dominican Congress
Kuhn Loeb & Co
New York
Tita
Washington
Oppod Honri Bone
Domingo
Senor Velasquez
Treasury
Congress
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Mta
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Aesalon
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Fearea
Chinese Prepare to Greet Taft in Shanghai Reception Plans
Preparations are underway in Shanghai to welcome Secretary Taft with a large reception upon his arrival. Thirty two Chinese corporations participate in the effort, approved by the Viceroy as a sign of goodwill toward the United States. The move is unofficial and signals friendly ties rather than a formal ceremony. Meanwhile, a strike at Haviland Works in Timoges, France, affects porcelain production with about 3000 workers walking out, risking significant output.
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Shanghai
Lye
Taft
United States
Haviland Works
Timoges
France
Haviland Porcelain
Richard Mansfield Buried in Simple Funeral
The actor Richard Mansfield was laid to rest at Gardner Cemetery after a private service at home attended by friends and theatrical peers. Mourners, including literary figures, sent tributes. the eight year old son Gibon Mansfield was kept from the scene until Sunday. The Episcopal rites were led by Alfred Poole Grint with a London wreath and telegrams of condolence arriving from North America and Europe.
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Ector
Andreas
Episcopal Church
Mansfield
Alfred Poole Grint
St James Episcopal Church
St James
Mansfeld
Lurgtry
London
William Winter
California
Paris
Clayton McMichie
Philadelphia
Colletta Severance
Paul Miso Bana Tyler
Washington
Thaw Kennedy
Chicago
Painter
Groveland
A C Tyler
Salton Stall
Predicts War With Japan and Chinese Reform Leader
Speelad, writing for The Washington Post, predicts a Japan United States war within ten years with China siding with Japan to preserve eastern powers. Wang, a reform advocate and secretary of the Chinese MOG, notes imperial edict to remove queues within a year and a Europeanized regiment. He will enter the University of Michigan and plans to return to reform work after his studies.
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Speelad
Washington Post
Am Arlor
Chentung R. Wang
United States
Wang
Japan
America
China
Wang Wnd
MOG
Tokyo
Jeluie
Wang Wil
University of Michigan
Mobbed in cemetery as Black Hundreds strike Jews
A mob of Black Hundreds swept through a Jewish cemetery attacking mourners and others. Five killed including an artillery officer and a girl age fifteen, with numerous wounded. Police stood by as crowds fled, raising fears of further reprisals and a later decree to annihilate Jewish self defense groups with Cossack aid.
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Black Hundreds
Agh Fealex
Promis
Mentuere
Dante
Jewish Self Defense Organization
Kaiser Urges Socialists to Aid Nation Co operation
Berlin Sept. 2. Emperor William, during his Münster visit, delivered a speech appealing to Socialists to unite with other classes for the good of the fatherland. He spoke of his grandfather’s care for workers and offered a conciliatory spirit to all ready to work with him, reflecting on humility and the belief that all have souls and a portion of the Creator.
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Kaiser
Berlin
William
Muenster Museum
Premier Victim of Plot Slammed by Secret Societies
London reports the Persian premier and minister of the interior Asghar Khan was assassinated as he left Tehran's national council on August 3. Secret societies based in Baku, with about five hundred members, allegedly plotted the killing, rallying arms and funds to oppose the constitution. Persians in London condemn the conspiracy amid Angl-Russian tensions.
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London
Inter Atgime
AM Asghar Khan
National Council
Teheran
Baku
Perplon
Persia
Russia
Great Britain
Cunard to Cut Rates on Eastward Atlantic Passage
Cunard Line to follow rivals and reduce eastward Atlantic fares. The move aims to prevent loss of traffic from continental ports to Channel routes. The policy may spark further cuts and affect Canadian trade as American lines compete for New York and Boston traffic.
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Ita
Channel Porta
New York
Boston
Army Manuevers Fatal In Heat At Wiener Neustadt
Vienna reports high casualties among troops during annual maneuvers near Wiener Neustadt. Exhaustion from extreme heat caused many prostrations across units, notably the Twenty Regiment of Infantry. Soldiers were awakened at 3 AM and marched for twelve hours, while the Fourteenth Infantry endured a thirty two mile day.
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Vienna
Wiener Neustadt
Japanese Dies of Cholera in Yokohama Port
The first cholera death in Yokohama involved a Japanese supercargo from the steamer Takasigao Maru. The vessel’s passengers have been landed, a gas leak or outbreak was suspected at first, and quarantine was imposed on the ship and crew while authorities search for others exposed.
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Yokohama
Here
Nluchwank
Hawaiian Pineapples Arrive in Chicago for Interior Display
A 18 day journey from Fra sers plantation brings a carload of Hawaii fruit to Chicago for exhibition under the Chicago Association of Commerce. J E Higgins of the U S Agricultural Department predicts Hawaiian pineapples will dominate Central and Western markets, noting they surpass Florida varieties and that plantations near Jrawail are expanding rapidly with annual yields rising toward 4000.
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Frasers
Chicago Association of Commerce
America
J E Higgins
United States Agricultural Department
Hawaiian Island
Hagath
Sid
Higsies
Jrawail
Stocks Strong in London Market Signals Labor Day Rally
Special to The Washington Post stock desks report London trading on Labor Day with a strong market in many shares. U.S. and London exchanges show price moves and the New York equivalents, with several issues advancing more than a point and a final quotation set to reflect Friday’s close.
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London Stock Exchange
London
Washington Produce Market Prices and Poultry Notes
Market footage shows steady prices across produce and meat items. Quotations reflect wholesale rates for rice, Virginia tomatoes, and Tennessee melons with poultry and dressed meats listed by cut and weight, while dairy and eggs show mixed, steady to firm trends.
Washington cattle market report shows varied prices
The Washington cattle market lists steady calves to active demand with prices per cwt and per pound for lambs hogs and cows. Figures appear distorted with several misread words but indicate typical regional pricing levels for calves heifers springers and steers and note varying rates by weight and grade.
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Live stock markets and dairy goods report
Livestock markets show steady to firmer tone with higher cattle prices and dull close for meats. A reader notes the market movement amid routine price signals and a casual remark about meat processing and gas cooking in a crowded trading floor.
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