American racer plunges from bridge into river at Monte Chiari
American driver Shepard crashes during Italian Grand Prix trials at Monte Chiari, plunging the car over a bridge into the Chart River. Shepard, Lachmann, and chauffeur Ledann suffer injuries. Shepard later noted for prior fatal incidents and long racing career. Authorities report non fatal conditions. investigation underway.
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Milletty
Shepard
New York
Monte Chiari
Led ‘Ann
Hiver Airu
Uecub
Lachmann
Antwerp Labor Riot Strikes Porters and Breakers
Labor unrest at Antwerp erupts as porters strike in sympathy and attack strikebreakers. Vicious clashes erupt on dockyards injuring workers and police arrest rioters. Dock laborers and stevedores join the protest, forcing many vessels to withdraw, while a British steamer is raided and some convoys are overboarded amid continued disturbances.
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Nea
Feailah
Tu Ku
Urd
Apon
Sydney
Urukera
Tyners
War near London as two armies clash in maneuvers
Report describes Allied and invading forces massing around Aldershot and Princess or Red Wharf areas with about 19 000 troops each, cavalry brigades deployed, and plans for a possible landing and broader mobilization. The headline notes a dramatic pause as observers watch the maneuvers continue with limited interference.
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Susbiry
Batret
Beline
Aldershot
Hamilton
Ustelet
Wits
Sir Brederick
Wilton Bay
Bath
Odt
Kaliewn
Camanto
Wea
Ain
Will Discipline Constables Deny Belfast Strike Promos
The Dublin Cable notes authorities deny Belfast constables a promotion chance after labor troubles. About three hundred officers were transferred to remote districts and face a complete halt on promotions while a martial sentence is considered until all known strike figures are cleared from the force.
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Belfast
Oecas
Washington Pont Tondon
Dublin
Hall Caine Stricken by Nervous Exhaustion Health Threatens Breakdown
Special Cable reports Hall Caine, unable to attend the Lyceum Theatre production due to illness, is suffering nervous exhaustion. Marshal warns the author faces possible breakdown unless he secures the needed rent.
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Cable
Washington
London
Hall Caine
Lyceum Theater
Marshall
Emperor review of troops in Berlin parade edition
Kaiser reviews troops in Berlin as Emperor Wilhelm II inspects guards. Crown Prince Frederick William leads cavalry. a large crowd, American officers, and foreign dignitaries attend the review and later dine at the castle. Americans expected at the royal opera gala.
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Berlin
Fmp
Bnds
Britain
Japan
Prinus Frederick Willian
Asplo Matic Corps
Emprors
Templehot
Edgerly
Royal Opera
Lipton Party in Peril Aboard Damaged Yacht Caylon
Sir Thomas Lipton and party aboard the schooner Caylon were reported missing near Qelfant but arrived in Southampton. The yacht heeled dangerously off the South Sea coast. equipment and dining items were thrown as Lipton and companions were lunching, then returned to the Erin.
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Sir Thomas
Welsington Pont
London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Qelfant
Southampton
South Sea
Erin
Thief Loots Baden Baden Hotel Seizing Large Sum In Jewelry
In Baden Baden Germany on Saturday night a thief robbed a principal hotel of cash and jewelry. Garon Goldschmidt Rothechna of Frankfort is reported to have lost 320000, while Baroness Ephraset of Vienna lost jewels worth about 18000. Several Americans were present but not harmed.
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Baden Baden
Germany
Garon Goldschmidt Rothechna
Frankfort
Postmen Parade Honors McKinley Home in Canton
Canton Ohio September 2 The national letter carriers parade took two hours and four blocks to pass the McKinley cottage route with bands from Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago Detroit and other cities. Heads bared as the procession paused at the McKinley home. Speakers and musical tributes followed at the auditorium with welcomes from Mayor Turnbull and Postmaster Clark and remarks by National Letter Carriers Association leaders and Congressmen.
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Canton
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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Placer Pittsburg
Allegheny
Pittebatt
Loula Avenue
North Market Street
McKinley
Ruta Corpa
Garden City
America
Bugla
Zancaville
MccKinsey
Mint
Mugic
St Houts
Walcome
Turnbull
Peatnaster Clark
JD Holland
Congress
James Kennedy
N Parsons
Yonkers NY
Letusr Carr Sra
New York Opens 85th Annual Pharmacists Meeting
The American Pharmaceutical Society began its 85th annual meeting at the Hotel Astor with attendees from across the nation. Prof H W Wiley urged public backing for reform, emphasizing the moral basis of law, ethics in trade, and the need for public opinion behind policy. Swift & Company reported fresh beef sales to Washington at 74 cents per pound for the week ending Saturday.
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New ‘York
American Pharmaceutical Society
Hotel Astor
William C Alpers
Salus Cohen
American Medical Ansacciation
H W Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Agricultural Department
Wallington
Jose Guillmo Blas
Havana University
Swift d& Company
Washington
Defied by Mrs McDonald as heirs seek eviction plan
The widow of millionaire gambler Mike McDonald returns to the Drexel Boulevard home amid a court battle over the will. Tensions run high as relatives fear legal trickery while Mrs McDonald resists leaving, guarded overnight by Rickey with a nurse present and a maid as the sole link between hostile factions.
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Chicago
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 on loan contract
A State Department cable from Santo Domingo reports President Caceres has summoned Congress for an extraordinary session to consider a new loan proposal from Kuhn Loeb & Co. The plan would provide 29 million dollars at 96 cents on the dollar with a 30 year bond, redeemable in ten years, but Congress has rejected earlier terms and the bank has offered a final proposal.
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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
Dominican Congresa la
Aesalon
Ao-Morcan
Fearea
Chinese greet Taft ahead of arrival in Shanghai
Preparations continue for a large Shanghai reception for Secretary Taft on September 2. Thirty two Chinese corporations participate in a city approved but unofficial gesture of friendship toward the United States. A separate strike at Haviland Works in Timoges, France, affects about 3000 workers and could involve 13,400 in related operations.
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Shanghai
Lye
Taft
United States
Haviland Works
Timoges
France
Haviland Porcelain
Richard Mansfield Buri ed Funeral Attended by Friends
Richard Mansfield was buried in Gard ner Cemetery near his home after a simple Episcopal service. The funeral drew actors, literary figures, and mourners from New London and beyond, with wreaths from London and Paris. Eight policemen carried the casket. his eight year old son witnessed the final moments as Mansfield awoke briefly to clasp his wife’s hand and whisper God is love before dying.
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Richard Mansfeld
Little Gardner
Stummer
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
Predictions of War Between United States and Japan
The Washington Post quotes Wang R. Wang as predicting a conflict within ten years between the United States and Japan. He says China will sympathize with Japan to preserve independence and control the Far East, and that imperial edicts may push Chinese men to remove queues. Wang, a reform advocate, plans study at the University of Michigan and speaks fluent English.
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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 Deaths as Black Hundreds Attacks Jews
A Black Hundreds mob raided a Jewish cemetery killing an artillery officer and four policemen and injuring many mourners. The attack spread through streets and gravesites as police stood by, with reports of a Jewish actor and a girl among the dead, and a city council vowing to annihilate Jewish self defense with Cossack help.
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Black Hundreds
Agh Fealex
Promis
Mentuere
Dante
Jewish Self Defense Organization
Emperor William appeals to Socialists for national unity
Berlin Sept 2 Kaiser William during a Münster visit delivered a striking appeal to Socialists to work with all classes for the nation. He promised to extend a conciliatory spirit across the empire and said he would work with any who cooperate, noting his long reign and his aim to judge others charitably despite provocations.
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Kaiser
Berlin
William
Muenster Museum
Premier Victim of Plot Endangers Persian Reform
London reports that Asghar Khan, the Persian premier and minister, was shot as he left Teheran’s national council on August 3. Secret societies based in Baku, about five hundred strong, allegedly plotted the assassination to uphold the constitution. Persian exiles fear the murder signals opposition to reform amid Angl-Russian accords pleasing Persia.
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Slam Perman
London
Inter Atgime
AM Asghar Khan
National Council
Teheran
Baku
Perplon
Persia
Russia
Great Britain
Cunard to Cut Eastward Atlantic Fares
Cunard Line announces it will match competitors and reduce eastward Atlantic fares from Europe. The action follows a trend with Channel port lines lowering rates, threatening Liverpool trade and prompting questions about further reductions and impact on Canadian traffic and American eastward routes.
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Cunard
Ita
Continent
Channel Port
New York
Boston
Army maneuvers claim deadly toll near Wiener Neustadt
In Vienna the yearly army maneuvers near Wiener Neustadt cause high casualties among troops. Heat exhaustion and overwork led to many prostrations, with ten heat deaths reported and hundreds affected. The Twenty First Regiment endured thirteen hours of marching in extreme heat, while the Fourteenth Regiment logged a 32 mile day.
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Vienna
Wiener Neustadt
Japanese Dies of Cholera at Yokohama Port
The first cholera death in Yokohama is a Japanese supercargo from the steamer Takasigao Maru. The victim reportedly contracted the disease at a port of call between Yokohama and Niuchwang. Passengers were landed before the outbreak was found. the vessel and crew are quarantined.
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Yokohama
Here
Nluchwank
Hawaiian Pineapples to Invade Central Markets
A Chicago display features a carload of Hawaiian fruit after an eighteen day journey from Fraisers plantation. J E Higgins of the U S Agricultural Department notes the pineapples arrived in good condition. He predicts Hawaiian pineapples will become a favored market variety, surpassing Florida types as plantations expand rapidly and production doubles within two years.
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Chicago
Frasers
Chicago Association of Commerce
America
J E Higgins
United States Agricultural Department
Hawaiian Island
Hagath
Sid
Higsies
Jrawail
Stocks Strong In London Market Clones Labor Day Trading
Special to The Wasuinaton ote reports New York markets closed for Labor Day while London exchanges showed strength. Trading on the London Stock Exchange in the American department advanced with several stocks up more than a point. final quotations mirror New York equivalents and reflect net changes from Friday.
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New York
London Stock Exchange
London
Washington Produce Market Prices and Stock Summary
Wholesale quotation style lists steady demand and broad price ranges for meats poultry and produce. Virginia Tennessee and Kentucky commodities appear with multiple items including pork beef poultry dressed meats and assorted vegetables and fruits with unit prices per pound per bunch per crate and per barrel.
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Virginia
Saale
Vienna
Dresaed
Urerean
Atalahore
Washington cattle market steady prices quoted for calves hogs
Market notes show calf prices steady to active with figures per cwt and per pound in varied grades. Prices for hogs and cattle lines span light to heavy weights, with per pound quotes and credits noted acrossable cattle categories and market terms.
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Live Stock Markets and Market Commentary Digest
Markets show cattle prices steady to firm with closing dull tones. Traders report firmer bids on some cows while others hold. meat futures mixed amid rising interest in beef. Gasps and a rough kitchen scent linger as speculative chatter continues through the session.
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