Earthquake wreaks havoc across Calabria and Sicily region
Nationwide quake toll rises as Calabria and Sicily suffer widespread destruction. Pizzo Monaco leone, Martinano and eighteen villages report total ruin. hospitals collapse and thousands seek shelter. Troops, engineers, and relief funds mobilize, while King Victor Emmanuel pledges aid and a 6000 donation.
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Tome
Italy
Calabria
Sicily
Pizzo
Monteleone
Eghteen Vilages
Minster of
Pu Hw
Ferraris
Calif
Castliamare
Naples
Catenvaro Proyvince
Calibria
Spe S
Pizzo Monteleone
Piscapin
Triparm
Nicastro
Martinino
Gerdarn Si
Toises Im San Floro
Dashna
Borgia
Girifalco
Montana
Qlivadive
Cortall
Filadella
Emmanuel
Afonteveone
Saular
Enfermida
Messina
Victor Emmanuel
Vallambrosa
Monteleone di Calabria
Eh Se Ae
Quiet in Tokyo Amid Anti Foreign Tensions
Reports from Tokyo sketch a quiet night with no disorder as heavy rain dampened crowds and military presence reduced violence. Officials suspend five newspapers while planning a potential Diet session, and Kobe and Chiba saw scattered disturbances. Foreigners remain largely unconcerned though some blame local conditions for church attacks and unrest.
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Tokje
Metropoltan
Kobe
Margulis Ito
Asalgu
Tsukai
Tokyo
Eements
Japan
Portsmouth
Harriman Party
Nikko
Kanda
Hibaya Park
Chiba
Shonts Accuses Bidder Collusion In Panama Canal Dealmaking
New York reports chairman Shonts awarded a five year concession to J E Markel of Omaha for feeding and housing most canal employees. Protests allege collusion with Oyster Bay leaders as two rival bidders withdraw. The plan includes ten hotels for salaried staff, twenty commissary camps, rail and daily isthmus transport, with prices about 36 dollars monthly for lodging and 14 dollars for cooked meals.
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New York
Canal Commission
J. E. Markel
Gma
Shonts
Panama Canal Commission
Omaha Nebr
Oyster Bay
Panama
Markel
Colon
Isthmus
Sven
H Balfe & Co
Hudgins & Dumas
Roosevelt
J G Markel
Shoents
Pfister Sues For Damages In Conspiracy Suit
Milionaire banker and newspaper owner Charles Pfister files 500000 damage suit in Milwaukee against District Attorney Francis McGovern Assistant DA Henry Cschems Special DA Guy Goff and others. He claims political factionalism influenced charges and cites his pending 750000 damages actions arising from indictment by a Wisconsin Rendering Company probe.
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Milionaire
Milwaukee
Charles F fPfister
Millonaire
This Ciy
Salt
Francis K. McGovern
Henry F Ccchems
Guy D ‘Goff
Beng
Republican Party
Wisconsin
Facta
Hi Pfister
Pfister
Grand Jury
Wisconsin Rendering Company
Lenox Horse Show Attracts Berkshire Summer Colony
Lenox Massachusetts September scene drew practically the entire Berkshire summer colony including two ambassadors and foreign attaches. More than 6000 spectators watched twenty classes with Bloodgood stables sweeping eight firsts and many seconds and thirds. Foster and Sloane also claimed multiple wins as Foster won the cup for four in hands for the third year.
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Lenox Mass
Berkshire
Lenox
Mortimer Durand
Hengetroulle
On Dem Bussche
Bloodgood
Gladys
Vera Bloodgood
Giraud Foster
William D Sloane
Mr Foster
Hobson Candidate Again Faces Bankhead Fight
Capt Richmond P Hobson announces an early campaign against Congressman Bankhead for the Democratic nomination in Alabama. He pledges to visit nine counties with fifty three speaking engagements, touring with Mrs Hobson, and aims to challenge railroad monopolies while denying a gubernatorial bid.
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Bankhead
Washington
Bristol
Tenn
Richmond P Hobson
Tennessee Chautauqua
Alabama
Congressman Bankhead
Congress
Hobson
Wobson
Exiled From New York After Court Liberates Suspect
Mrs Beatrice Young freed in New York court after promising voluntary exile to the West following a hotel shooting of Mrs Catherine Morgan. She may move to Minnesota or Ohio, with references to 23d Street New York. Auction items listed include furniture, carpet, phaeton with times and location on 127 G Street.
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New York
Beatrice Young
Catherine Morgan
Minnesota
Royal Blue Line
Baltimore and
Qobic Land
Ldbert
Metropolis
New_ Jersey axe
C Street
GOVERED UP ITS DEALS CLERKS SIGNED FOR MILLIONS
The Armstrong Insurance committee revealed New York Life Insurance Company funneled blocks of industrial securities to the New York Trust Company to hide ownership. A $600 salary messenger signed a note for 1.5 million and other clerks also pledged notes secured by stock. The Prussian demand forced concealment, prompting large related trust company accounts and complex arrangements. Trustees and officers jointly controlled the New York Trust Company, with buyback options and vast accounts exceeding 10 million dollars in total.
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New York Life Control Trust Company
Washington Pos
New York
Armstrong Insurance Committee
Hecht
New York Life Insurance Company
New York Security and Trust Company
New York Trust Company
New York Life
Trust Company
Securities Department
Seill
Insurance Company
Death of Jacob H Thompson Mystery Apendix
Jacob H Thompson exchange editor of the New York Times was found unconscious and dying in his St James Hotel room in New York. Doctors disagree whether the injuries resulted from a fall after an apoplectic stroke or from a beating, with police leaning toward murder. A letter to his niece was found. no weapon was located. Thompson died around 10:35 p.m. amid hotel staff and medical staff debate over the cause and possible motives.
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Jacob H. Thompson
The
New York Times
Washington Post
New York
Jacob H Thompson
St James Hotel
Forty Fifth Street
Scholer
Flower Hospital
Fuller
Thompson
de H Birmingham
R A Stewart
Mr Thompson
Times
Palmer and Ricketts in Controversy Over Public Printer Post
President Roosevelt removes Frank W. Palmer from the Government Printing Office for disobedience and designates Oscar J. Rickets as Acting Public Printer. The move follows Palmer demanding resignations of subordinates and extending their show cause period, prompting Keep Commission scrutiny and signaling no immediate permanent successor.
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Ricketts
Oyster Bay HY
Roosevelt
Frank W. Palmer
Government Printing Office
Washington
Oscar J Ricketts
Palmer
L. Hay
Hay
May
Keep Commission
Telegraph
Government
Oyster Bay Dispatch
Presidents
Mr Palmer
Civil Service Commission
Lanston I
Keep
Farthquake in Southern Italy and Tariff Revolt Useless
Summary of the issue lists a southern Italy earthquake report and Senator Stone on tariffs, plus political notes including Palmer removed, Swartzell exhibit, and a social column. Also notes Virginia Maryland news and racing updates with Nationals referee Jeffries.
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Farthquake
Italy
Palmer
Swartzell
Grand Army
Senator Stone
Virginia
Maryland
Jeffries
Canal
Arsenal
Penfields Mission Abroad
Immaculate Seminary
Andy Smith
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Pizza
Florence
Ose Pd
Giadful
Navy Yard
Pennsylvania
R R
Tunnel I
New Station
Sloan's
Glass
Stefacont
Piscopio
Monteleons
San Gregorio
Zammaro
Mileto
Cessanisi
Bratico
Santeo San Costantino
Conidon
Spilniga
Santo Nabrio
Kingdom of Maples
Cosengs
Catanvaro
Apennines
Catanzaro
Heggia
Joachim Murat
Catanvvaro
Marquis Ito
Enbe
Itos
To. C. F
Philadelphia
Fusereli
San Frego
Col. Slemp
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Royal Limited
Union Trust Co
Ohio
Society AT Horse Show
Lenox Ring
Baltimore
Wilson & Mayers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Ildwood
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Delaware River Bridge
Cumberland
Berkeley Springs
Harpers Ferry
Martinsburg
Baltimore and Ohio R. Station
Beautiful
Acenery
Pennsylvania Hrailroad
Sunda
Congressional Limited
Moses
Mr. Ricketts
Labor Federation
Master Painters and Decorators' Association of Philadelphia
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Windsor Hotel
Master House Painters and Decorators Associaten of Philadelphia
Inc
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America
Wdges
the Brotherhood
Our Association
Journeymens Association
Painters’ Brotherhood
Francis F Black
Master House Painters Af Decorators’ Association
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