U S Troops at El Paso Bridges Amid Mexican Tensions
Reports from El Paso and Juarez describe heightened unrest after the shooting of Lieut. Francisco Acosta. Juarez officials fear demonstrations against Americans, while U S troops guard two El Paso approaches. Consul Shanklin advises Americans not to panic, leave only with proper arrangements, and use commercial vessels if departing. Lind’s talks with Huerta show no imminent diplomatic breakthrough.
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U. S&s
Shanklin
Lind
Juarez
Acosta
el Paso
Tex
Francisco Acosta
M. HE. Diebold
Diebold
Mexan
Teporta
Maexican Foreign Office
United States
el Pago
Frugh L. Scott
Mexico City
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Shankin
Bia
Thaw Resists Window Pleas as Court Appearance Looms
In Coaticook Quebec on Sept 7 Harry K Thaw awaits removal to Matteawan with no word from Ottawa on timing. He faces habeas corpus questions and a separate gambling charge in a hearing set for tomorrow before Magistrate Mulventa. Two fans urged him to show his face at the window while a stenographer and his lawyer visited.
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Jerome
Coaticook
Quebéc
Cogticool
Department of the Nntrato
Ottawa
Harry K. Thaw
Bertch
T. B. Williams
Canada
W. L. Shurtleff
Harry
Thaw
Wiliam “Travers Jerome
New York State
Jong-dance
Montreal
New York
Japanese anger over Nanking insult sparks street clash
A California and China themed protest erupted with chants denouncing Japanese diplomacy and demanding either dispatch of troops or ministerial resignation. Police kept distance as crowds stoned photographers and debated action for hours before faltering, while the foreign office urged caution.
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Nanking
Torbika
Nobushi Makino
California
China
Foreign Office
Fragmentary note mentions drownings and crumpled search
Fragmentary OCR notes drownings in a quarex mile scene, mentioning Pond 0 Feingold Crummell and a patient being pulled to the bottom after efforts to drag them. Details are garbled but indicate a fatal incident with bystander action and recovery attempts.
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Feingold Crummell
Gaillard Leaves Baltimore Hospital for Private Sanatorium
Special to The Washington Fest reports Col. Gaillard Na wid Duboise Gallard A. S. A. member of the canal commission left Phipps Psychiatric Clinic after a nervous breakdown and unimproved condition. He and his wife went from Baltimore to New York seeking a private sanatorium, influenced by climate and worry over London timetable for Dr Adolf Meyer.
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Washington
Baltimore
Min
Liaut
Nawid Duboise Gallard
Sthmian ‘Canal Commission
London
Adolf Meyer
Col. Gaillard
Ind
New York
Canal Dry Channel Near Panama Canal Completion
Panama, Sept 7. Dry excavation of the Panama Canal nearly finished ten days ahead of schedule. Steam shovels remov ed rock in Culebra Cut and an army of men will clear rail lines and debris over the next four weeks. Dredges will flood the channel as water is let in and the Gamboa dike blows.
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Culebra
Panama
Panama ‘Canal
Gamboa-dike
Pedro
Miguel Locks
Gatun “Lake
Train Disaster Tragedy and Tariff Debate Summary
A coroner’s jury investigates a deadly train crash with multiple injuries as rescuers work amid flames. Separately, Senate tariff deliberations proceed with Norris supporting a generalization plan and leaders signaling early votes. The piece intertwines a local accident report with national legislative maneuvering.
Two men killed by lightning in Savannah barber shop
In Savannah on September 7 Chesley Wills son of Granville Wills and a prominent merchant of Bridgeboro entered John Barksdale’s in-town barber shop for a shave. A bolt of lightning struck the shop killing both Wills and Barksdale instantly.
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Eoial
Savannah
Chesley Wills
Gr. _ Wills
Bridgebore
John Barksdale
Barksdale
Wills
Lost in Great Falls Youth Dies in Potomac Rapids
Leonard Lewis an 18 year old clerk for the Southern Railway in Washington slipped on a wet rock while posing for a photograph with companions on a rock near Great Falls. He was swept by rapids and drowned despite aid from shore. A native of Vienna, Virginia he lived in Tennallytown with his widowed mother and four sisters.
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Jess
Tinnallytown
Clerkin Southern Railway
Potomac
Great Falls
Leonard Lewis
Grant Road
Tennallytown
Lewis
Southern Railway Company
Washington
Raymond
Walter Shoemaker
Charles
Teshelty
Falla
Maryland
Pugh
Alexander Conner
Carroll Street
Albrook M. E
Vienna
Train kills 25 and injures 4 at Fremont crossing
An electric machine failure at a lake Erie crossing near Fremont Ohio caused a passenger train to strike a group of riders, killing two instantly including a 44 year old man and a 26 year old, and injuring four others. The article notes obstruction of view and cites names Gleckler and other victims.
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Fremont
Ohio
Great Sun Session Red Men Divided by Parade Diverted
The sixty sixth great sun session of the United States Improved Order of Red Men opens at the New Willard with 300 delegates from every state and visiting Daughters of Pocahontas. A street parade was blocked by the local committee and Great Sachem Whitman, keeping the event focused on the congress and memorials through Wednesday excursion to Mount Vernon.
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Great Council
United States
Red Men
Daughters of Pocahontas
New Willard
W. H. King
Ways and Means Committee
W. S. Whitman
Whitman
King
Congress
Gndv
HE. O. Connor
Spokane
Wash
W. A. Flouton
Westfield
Mass
B. J. L. Letcher
Montgomery
Ala
James A. Madison, Jr
Edgar Carpenter
Grace P. E. Ghureh
Alexandria
Newman
William F. Gude
Chamber of Commerce
Winfield S. Whitman
Hallie Martin
O. J. Nugent
Kansas
Carl Foster
Mount Vernon
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U.S
Juarez Garrison
Arma
Rn Cruz
Mir. Lind
Wilson
Gen. Huerta
Huerta
Garriboa
Republic
Lurid
Huertas
Pete Ah
Aenea Ls
Rishstd Foreign Office
Big Iron
Hickshaw
Harrangues
Quarex
Gaillard
Hospital
Crook
Flagizan
D . Darley
Crook T
Peck
Lgdorative
R J. Yates
Nev. Clayton
John
Gary
George W. Weélla
B. H, Powell
J. B. McPhearson
Green
Belie
Louisiana
Barber
Cora
Daughters of
Pocahontas
Big Council
John B. Altman
George A. Gartrell
John I. Bunch
Robert W. Thompson
H. M. Carver
George B. Glick
Roy Algate
George Kolb
Connecticut
Frederick O. Downes
Massachusetts
Thomas H. Jeffries
Georgia
Sagamore
George B. Griggs
Texas
Wilson Brooks
Illinois
William Saunders
Walter R.rodgers
Pennsylvania
Dan H. Russell
Kentucky
Charles W. Davison
Great Guard of Forest
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