State Heads Clash as Wilson Harmon Meets Nomination Race
Gov. Harmon of Ohio and Gov. Wilson of New Jersey clashed in a joint appearance over the Democratic presidential nomination. Gov. Carey of Wyoming urged strong anti monopoly measures while speakers debated the scope of executive power and state rights. The meeting drew governors from across the nation, with emphasis on unity and a push for women’s suffrage.
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United States
Gov. Carey
Wyoming
Revolt in Szechuen Threatens Chinese General Uprising
Report details a feared revolt in Szechuen with the viceroy ordered to crush rebels. British refugees reach Suifu amid uncertain fate of American and Canadian missionaries, while aid troops struggle to quell disturbances and keep civilians safe.
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Szechuen
Suifu
Cleared of Wife's Death in New York Court
A coroner's jury found Edward F. Vfart not responsible for his wife Annie Ward's death after a seating incident. The report notes the couple were at home when a sudden collapse occurred. Nine months earlier the event caused investigations and prompted public attention to the case.
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New York
Nen
Edward FF
Hia
Annie Ward Wanf
Elopement Shock Hits Blue Point Society Family
New York society tale unfolds as Walter L. Suydam admits his wife Mrs. Walter L. Suydam left for New York with Frederick Noble, claiming the elopement may be a harmless lark. The couple, long part of fashionable Long Island summer life, were married eight years ago and often hosted high society events at their Blue Point villa.
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Wa Hington Post
New York
Mount Use Bowl
Ble Point
Long Island
Walter I. Suydam Jy
Yerurg
Frederick Noble
I. M. Noble
Ss 10
Fur Street
Brooklyn
Blue Point
Suydam
John Jay White
List
Atreet Northwest
Washington
White
Saydum
Nemesis
Mue
Walter Gispenard Suydant
Aly Louise Lawrence White
Teavenly Kent
Suydams
Thelafelds
Laspenaras
Stu CH
Ha Umd Lidigs
Ja Young Suydam
York University
Jow
T Suydam, Jr
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Robert Fulton Cutting
Dr. Faneuil §. Weiss
John J. Auerbach
A. White
Newbald Lo Herrick
Newport
Aly. Wilte
Capital
Simmer
Bar Harbur
Haiving
Strike Put Up To Men At Illinois Central Shop
Chicago September 1 A strike of Illinois Central shopmen without IAM leadership will be decided by rank and file. International officials from nine crafts met to set a new vote after IAM refused to back the walkout financially. Officials plan another conference to formalize an announcement to the employer and seek a fresh strike vote.
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Chicago
International Association of Machinists
Mindls Central Federation
Blood-Stained Shirt Tied to Suspect in Wife Slay Case
Detectives found a blood-stained shirt in Brownwood planter George Crown's home, identified as the prisoner’s, as Crown faces a preliminary hearing after a 36-hour jail stay. Crown, denying involvement, claims a bearded bandit killed his wife with an iron bat.
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Washington Post
Brownwood
Tex
Hayme
George Crown
Brown
Carnegie Gift To Taft A Golf Club Set From Skibo
Beverly September 4 President Taft received a new set of gulf sticks from Andrew Carnegie. The clubs came straight from Skibo Castle bearing the Darnoch brand. J G Fehmidlapp of Cincinnati, a friend who just returned from Europe, delivered them. The President has not yet used them but the driver is nicknamed Fence. Taft hopes the Scotch clubs improve his game at Myopia.
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Taft
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo Castle
Darnoch
Senator Pomerene III Stricken by Kidney Illness
United States Senator Atlee Pomerene of Tanton Massachusetts is confined at home with a kidney ailment. The physician says he must stay in bed for several days to prevent complications.
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Doctor
Tanton
United States
Atlee Pomerene
Pomerene
Bride Murder Mystery in Americus Over Poisoned Powder
Mary Childers a six month bride dies from strychnine in headache powder at a hotel. TR C Kennedy, a prominent young man, is jailed on murder charges. Motive alleged revenge for her marriage to another man, Kennedy previously threatened retaliation. Wealthy families linked to case.
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Washington Post
Americus
Mary Childers
TR. C. Kennedy
Kennedy
Childers
Fic
Whilders
Race riot erupts after college killing in Alexandria
A deadly clash follows the shooting of a college student and a wounding of another in Alexandria Louisiana. A mob of about 390 men sought the killer and mortally wounded two Black men while a third Black man accused of attacking students was arrested. Fear and threats of lynching spread through the streets as the violence continued. William EMI and Byron Long were victims in the Saturday night incident at Louisiana College. Long survived with injuries, while EMI died instantly. The town emptied as tensions rose.
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Washington Post
Alexandria
William W. Emi
Eurisiana Oiege
Baptist 51 Institution
Byron B. Long
Emily
Long
Ambassador Lane Honored at Banquet Tribute
A tribute banquet honored Ambassador Lane for his handling of the revolution era events. Guests reflected on his calm leadership and decisive actions during a challenging period.
Vast Antwerp Fire Destroys Wood Yards and Depot
A major blaze in Antwerp at midnight consumed five wood yards, a large railroad depot, and several houses. The glow was seen as far as Brussels, with all district firemen summoned but unable to contain the flames. Damages run into millions and the fire may burn for days.
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Antwerp
Brussels
Cholera Prevents Rome Arbitration Conference Postponement
Special Cable from Paris reports Estournelles de Constant informed French peace delegates the international arbitration conference planned for Rome in spring 1912 has been postponed due to cholera. Marseille notes vessels from Spain were refused entry and redirected to Frioul quarantine station.
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Washington
Paris
Estournelles de Constant
Rome
Marseille
Spain
Frioul
Demand Open Door in Morocco Diplomacy Flows Amid Cabinet Action
Paris cabinet approves a frank reply to Germany on Morocco, urging commercial equality and a free political hand for France. The decision follows a three hour meeting led by Foreign Minister de Selves, with the text to be sent to Berlin and awaited by Sept 12.
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M. de Selves
Morocco
Ramboillet
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Faris
Temps
Berlin
Agadir
Irench
M. Cambon
Dresden
New York
Paris
Tangier
Herr Mannesmann
Mannesmann
Maine Prohibition Wins Big In Maine Special Election
After a long, surprising day the Maine special election results show prohibition retaining the constitutional amendment by about 295 votes with many towns still unspecified. Augusta remains capital with direct primaries also approved, while reporting errors prompted late ballots corrections and revised tallies.
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Tortland
Girl's screams save diver and lifeguard in Atlantic City rescue
On September 12 at Atlantic City a girl swimmer and lifeguard Richard Hemple saved Frank West from drowning. West was revived at City Hospital after being unconscious for nearly an hour. The girl attracted Hemple’s attention by screaming and pointed to indicators of danger.
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
Richard Hemple
Frank West
City Trospital
West
Hemple
Femple
Ity
Cyclone Sweeps Corinto Nicaragua Destruction Reported
A cyclone swept Corinto Nicaragua on Sept 12 causing loss of several lives and widespread destruction of water works and large buildings. The custom house was flooded and much merchandise was destroyed. The U S Gunboat Vicksburg aided in the rescue efforts.
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Cavite
Nicaragua
United States
Vicksburg
Admiral Lambton Wins Million by Name Change
Vice Admiral Phil Ho worth Lambton, sole beneficiary of Lady Moux, gains official permission to adopt the surname Moux under the will. The Moux estate is valued at over 1,000,000 pounds, with the payout described as substantial amid the oblique foreign routing and travel notices interleaved in the report.
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Sir Hedworth Lambton
Welongios
London
Phil Howorth Lambton
Lady Moux
Moux
Chinese Admiral Here in Paris Amid Revolt News
An index item notes a Chinese admiral visiting Paris as unrest unfolds in Europe with various headlines touching on politics and crime. Other entries reference a potential court contempt case, a hospital charity board dispute, and examinations of social issues including a gaggle of unrelated incidents and events across the issue.
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Morncey Mount Etna
Kull Milano
Cat Ford
Bunko
Wall Hals
Aero Trip Hospital
Charity Board
Wilson
Aero Compass
Indiana
Druggist drinks rise as grand jury probes Tony Milano case
Lorain Ohio Sept 12 high price sodas and other drinks rise citywide after a coroner inquest into the Harry Smith death at Tony Milano shoe shop Fourth and Ho street. Witnesses testified and the jury found Milano may be linked to the slaying. The slain boy's mother sits by the casket as relatives cope with tragedy.
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Tony the Shoemaker
Heid
Lorain
Ohio
Tony Milano
Grand
Farry Eltron
Mourtig Smith
Harry Smith Cade
Antonio Milano
Tony the Ishoemaker
Milano
Harry Simith
Nellie Radeloff
Hyanas Villa
Tiahan
Tlariy Smith
Iotda Avenue
St. Pauls Hurt
J. S. Verliger
A. K. Leon
John Miller
Rawlins Matton
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Myrtle Smith
Harry
May
Tao
Etna Spreading Ruin Destroys Lands In Violent Eruption
Residents of Linguagossa and Randazzo flee as Mount Lima erupts blasting lava about 2000 feet wide and four feet deep. Sixteen new fissures opened. rivers of lava threaten vineyards, nut trees, and the railway near Linguagiossa and Randazzo while ashstorm lashes the towns. Naples reports Prof. Cappello descending into Mount Vesuvius crater for observations.
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Randazza
de Messina
Catania
Srcily
Mount Lima
Messina
Linguagtoussa
Dtna
Mount Bina
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Randazzo
Naples
Cappello
Mount Vesuving
Schoolboys Strike Across England and Wales
News notes a wave of schoolboy strikes in elementary public schools across England and Wales. Reports say protests began in Liverpool and Manchester, spread to London, and reached Leeds and Bradford with demands for shorter hours and better conditions. Parents, especially mothers, have played a key role in quelling unrest while police protected schools from vandalism.
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Washington
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England
Wales
Lianell
Manhhester
Liverpool
Jill
Bradford
Plan to Trail President in Minnesota Progressive Tour
Minneapolis Sept . Senator Cummins of Iowa will speak for progressive Republicans in St Paul October 3. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin will lead a procession of Republican views to Minnesota in November. These steps outline plans by the Minnesota Progressive Republican League in Minneapolis tonight. They support recent statements that Republican insurgency will closely follow President Taft on his swing around the nation. A committee led by Geo Ubeart will meet Mr. Tuff at Mankato.
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Cummins
Iowa
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la Follette
Wisconsin
Jas Prene
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OM Tone
Paul the Tias
Eres
Geo Ube Art Nai
Tuff
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