Rioting in Mexico City Kills Five as Reyes Backers Clash
Five killed and many injured as a mob confronts Maderista supporters in the capital. Bernardo Reyes appears, is pelted with stones, and is escorted to safety as troops and police struggle to restore order. Martial law is enforced with cavalry patrolling the streets and barracks men sent to reinforce.
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New York
Ois
Madlerat
Reyes
Cen. Reyes
Bern Shwath
Amay
Amay Vy Fueaae
Avenida Juarez
San Francisco
Ane
Girls to decoy mashers by police undercover plan
The police, to trap masquerading perverts in Pittsburgh, enlist young messengers to lure suspects and keep identities secret. Former chief Roger O Mara reportedly pursued his daughter and guarded the operation, funding an emergency program to evade public alarm as decoys enter hotels and theaters.
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Pitisbineh
Roger O'Mara
Anne Reo
Pittisburgh
Stuart Young
Erie
French Aviator Maron Killed Near Chartres In Flight
Chartres France Sept 3 French aviator Maron was killed last night after his motor failed while over Chartres He planned to participate in an aviation meeting today He was seen at about 600 feet then dropped 200 feet and the craft capsized His helmet and body were crushed by the steering lever and he died before aid could reach him
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Chartres
France
Maron
Charles F. Sanders
Balmore
Dr. How
Sanders
Hobo
Earthquakes Shatter Washington N C Night
Two distinct tremors rattled Washington North Carolina during a late night, shocks separated by minutes and lasting long. Homes trembled but no damage reported, and residents remained panicked. Reports indicate the quake was felt across nearby areas in the region.
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Washington, N. C
Hill faulted by intrigue amid Berlin resignation
David Jayne Hill, retiring American ambassador in Berlin, denounces a deliberate intrigue over his resignation, says potash talks with Germany were not the reason, declines a decoration but accepts a porcelain gift from the emperor. He defends his loyal service and notes the president’s understanding. Hill plans to leave for Switzerland after a luncheon with German officials and American dignitaries.
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Berlin
David Jayne Hill
Taft
Mbassador
Germany
Department of State
Sowice
Ini
Europe
Americas
Drewmaane
Hill
Max. Hill
Switzerland
Herr von Kiderlen- Waechter
Br von Bethmann-Hollweg
Richard Bartholdt
B. Wolffram
von Steuben
E. A. Garlington
United States Army
Willam W. Wotherspoon
U. Si
Army War College
Washington investigates degree mills to weed bad colleges
The Bureau of Education behind a federal probe rated Washington and other schools granting degrees. Dr. K. C. Babcock leads the inquiry, aiming to curb fake diplomas, refer inferior institutions to the Post Office for possible prosecutions, and urge Congress and state legislatures to pass stringent laws.
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Bureau of Education
United States
Washington
K. C. Babcock
Mreau
Babcock
Post Office Department
Congress
District of Columbia
New York
Pennsylvania
Union
Buchanan
Philadelphia
Newport Episcopal clergy condemn Sunday amusements
A North Atlantic protest arose from Episcopal churches in Newport and Middletown denouncing bridge golf tennis dancing and similar Sunday pastimes as distractions from reverent matters. The appeal was signed by all local Episcopal rectors and endorsed by Bishop James DeWolfe Perry of Rhode Island. The note came as Mrs Leonard Thomas hosted a party that night where guests dressed as bandit queens Salomes Indians ladies of the harem Carmens and other costumes paraded through the cottage settlement.
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Newport. K. 1
Newport
Episcopal Church
Middletown
James DeWolfe Perry
Rhode Island
Leonard Thomas
Girls Hauled From Wreck Off Shinnecock Bay
Grace and Piera Stratton two sisters aged 20 and 22 from Moss Point Mississippi were rescued from the stranded four masted schooner Carrie A Lane off Shinnecock Bay. They were hauled ashore in a breeches buoy by the Shinnecock life saving corps while their father Captain M. Stratton remained aboard recovering from fever and guardianship of the remaining crew. The sisters were cared for at Captain A Penny’s home after the rescue.
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Washington Post
New York
Moss Point
Miss
Boston
Shinnecock Lifesaving Corps
Grace
Piera Stratton
M. Stratton
Carrie A
A. Penny
Banker Atlee Ends Life After Honeymoon Trip
George B. Atlee senior partner of Atlee & Co. bankers and brokers shot himself in the head at his Cynwyd home after returning from a three month honeymoon to Canada. The 31 year old Penn graduate had recently broken down from overwork and insomnia and was preparing for a vacation when the tragedy occurred. His bride, on the porch, found him dying with a revolver in his hand.
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George B. Atlee
Philadelphia
George B. Atlee & Co
Cynwyd
Canada
Atlee
University of Pennsylvani
Fates
Man Collapses and Dies After Seven Hours of Dancing
In St. Paul a man identified as A E Scott died after dancing with his partner Miss Mary Webb for seven hours. They began at 6 pm when Dreamland opened and continued nearly continuously except for a 20 second orchestra break until about 1 am. Scott collapsed while about to drink soda at a refreshment stand and was dead when help arrived.
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Washington
St. Paul
Scott
Medium during seance collapses on L J Gage circle
J H Disler a telegraph medium falls into a trance during a seance in Los Angeles. He is taken by ambulance to Agnew Sanitarium with reports of paralysis and doubtful recovery. Gage says Disler was stricken. a sister and a local medium offer to revive him, names withheld.
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Washington Post
New York
Los Angeles
J. H. Disler
Lyman J. Gage
Spiritualiade Belef
Disler
Agnew Sanitarium
G. A. Parks
San Pedro
Beattie Rehearses Eager to Tell His Story in Court
Henry Clay Beattie Jr plans to testify to tell his version of the murder despite fears of danger to his life. The defense seeks to present Beattie after court opens tomorrow at 10 o clock, promising a decisive moment as jurors weigh circumstantial evidence and Beattie’s own account.
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Chesterfield
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Harry M. Smith
Bill" Coghill
Douglas
Frnday
Henry
Comonwealth
Pauli Beattie
Flow
Beattie
Ance
Jaffer
Attorney Smith
Henry Beattie
Smith
Paul
Fares Riot in City of Means and Labor Day Plans
The report notes a 1 riot in the city tied to fare issues, mentions a federal inquiry into schools, and plans for a Labor Day event. Beattie rehearses testimony while miners face a steel dispute. A hobo convention in Tunmull is listed with other labor and social items.
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Fares
City of Means
Hilt
Lees
Beattie
Tunmull
Norris
Navy Yards
France
Teresecs Peace
Western Canada
Reviarady
Czar
Czarina
Garrett
Witkowski
Financial Review
T—Society
Cervera
Petticoats Must Go Revival Ridiculed by Lady Duff Gordon
London reports Lady Duff Gordon ridicules a crinoline revival. She declares the fashion for 1917 favors a light skirt and an expanded silhouette with no room for petticoats. The remark signals a push toward lighter, shorter styles as skirts grow.
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London
Duff-Gordon
Hogdes in Turmoil Tries to Talk Religion at Uproar Session
Delegates interrupt with cries for food as society figures attempt to discuss religion. The uproar continues through the session, with Aldrich banking plan attacked in a separate resolution, while a society matron and her companion slip away amid the chaos.
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Aldrich
Miners killed in cage hoist disaster at Butte mine
At the Black Rock mine of the Butte Superior company five miners died when a cage hoist failed and steel drills tore through them as they surged toward the surface. A sixth miner died later in hospital. officials say crowding and broken equipment caused the fatal crash.
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J. Wads Hows
Butte
Mont
Black Rock
Butte-Superior
James Lee
Gov Deneen Injured In Car-Horses Accident
Illinois Governor Deneen breaks both bones of the left leg after a mishap while a car backs into a team of horses near the Springfield executive mansion. Present were Frances Deneen Otto Swanson and the chauffeur. A temporary dressing was applied and X-ray tests planned in days. Recovery expected five to six weeks. The event comes amid ongoing political deliberations on potential third-term or U.S. Senate plans.
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Washington Post
Springfield
Gov. Deneen
Executive Mansion
United States
Deneen
Surrey
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Aged Statesman Hut
Suri
Ingson
Hint
Freyes
Rodolfo Reyes
Regista
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Sauleoee
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Red Cross
Hsinal
Pittsburgh
Force
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Lura
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Gite
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