Warship to Aid American Minister in Nicaragua Case
A U S warship will convey American Minister Merry from Amapala to Ocotal to help reach American citizen William Albers and his brother jailed in Nicaragua on charges of resisting legal process and insulting the president. State and Navy departments pursue possible safegaurds as Albers awaits trial amid uncertain charges and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Merry
San Jose
Nicaragua
Honduras
William Albers
Alhers
Ceoser
Fremindent
Princeton
Panama
Ocotal
Rivarece
Segovia
Albers
Amapala
Gulf of Fonseca
Flonduras
Simon C Myany
4Lvers
Hagmat Alaviér
Brubaker
Pilidelanhia
Ckrtal
Liman’ Company
Premms
Managua
Gran Ecyerid
Artregl
Chester
Donaldson
Wanagua
Albers Ariest
Depanison
Hess
Matagua
Noagua
Printers Win Fight Albany Argus Signs Eight Hour Day
The Albany Argus reports settlement of a printers strike with an eight hour workday agreed across departments. Managerial talks paused broader local actions, while unions in other offices reportedly held firm. The piece notes financial details of union trust deposits and a Moses furniture sale advertisement as side items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Argus
Inters
Job
de Argus
Srimuen
Briong
Burglar Wowed by Whisk Broom in Middletown
Special to The Washing. Middletown N Y Sept 12 a Buffalo burglar entered Eldorado flats in early morning, confronted Mr Bishop with hands raised by a whisk broom mistaken for a revolver. Mrs Bishop shouted for police, burglar held for grand jury after brief standoff.
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Middletown
N. Y
Harry Fleischman
Buffalo
Frank W. Bishop
Fleischman
Eldorado
Mr Bishop
Strike threat eases as railroads meet workers individually
Chicago reports a calming of tensions as railroads and freight handlers back away from a mass strike. Both sides aim to settle the wage dispute of 1 cent per 100 pounds by negotiating with workers individually. Hope mounts for a quick, amicable settlement without a broad walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beem
Epitaph Allegedly Carved for Carnegie by McLuckie
Special from Washington Post in Pittsburgh reports that Andrew Carnegie praised a proposed tomb epitaph for himself. The lines center on a MacLuckie remark about McLuckie, Homestead burgess, who sought fortune in Texas and inspired Carnegie’s joke about his own epitaph.
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Washington Po
Pittsburgha
Andy
Carnegie
John McLuckie
Homestead
Texas
van Dyke
Ritsers College
McLuckie
Frof van Dyke
Prof. van Dyke
McLuckle
Wallet found in editor’s room ties to Thompson murder
New York police chief McAdoo recovered a wallet belonging to Jacob H Thompson from the editor’s room at the St James Hotel. Detectives questioned whether the thief returned the wallet to mislead investigators or the killer still has hotel access. Authorities acknowledge the case remains unsettled as they review all facts. A related notice advertises rail and travel details for Philadelphia and New York, including a round trip to Philadelphia on Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
McAdoo
Thompson
St. James
McCauley
Detective Bureau
Inspector Flood
Gallagher
Sergi McCaferty
Mr Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Capt McCauley
Leib Under Fire Denies Political Campaign Charges
William R. Leib assistant United States treasurer in Philadelphia faces Civil Service Reform Association accusations of violating President Roosevelt's order by soliciting federal employees for campaign funds. Hearings in Pottsville and other Schuylkill County towns heard that subordinates were asked to contribute, a charge Leib denies while confirming occasional employee political support. He says no resignation was demanded and promises a future hearing as details unfold.
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Philadelphia Civil Service Reform Association
Philadelphia
William R. Leib
United States
Roosevelt
Leib
Civil Service Reform Association
Mrr. Leib
Schuylkill County
Republican Committee
George Wales
Civil Service Commission
Robert D. Jenks
Wales
Luschner
Pottsville
Leth
Dee Murrer
Lodge for Subsidies in New England Shipping Revival
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge advocated subsidies as the best way to revive New England shipping and open new markets. Speaking at a Hasex Club dinner in Peabody he argued that ship owners face protected competition while raw materials can be imported freely. He said he now favors subsidies over tariffs, noting treaty abrogation would be costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
New England
Hasex Club
Town Hall
Lodge
Chicago Subway Menace Revealed by City Report
City engineers conclude the Tiineis Tunnel Company tunnels cause street and building settlement in downtown Chicago. They cite four retirements linked to undermining streets and say no safe method or air pressure connection can prevent further settlement. Tunnel work largely halted with no damage found to main line tunnels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tiineis Tunnel Company
Bunnel Company
Towerman at post as signals tested after rail crash
Activation of a state inquiry into the New York elevated rail crash that killed twelve and injured forty began with Frank W Baker of the railroad commission questioning Interborough officials. Testimony covered signal setups, rush hour traffic, and switch operations at Ninth and Sixth avenues. Switchman C A Jackson refused to testify while on bail. Additional witnesses described duty patterns and relief procedures at the junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank W Baker
New York State Railroad Commission
Interborough Company
Baker
Urgo
Frank P. Hedley
3. D. Smith
Manhattan
Smith
Hedley
Ninth Avenue
C. A. Jackson
D Smith
Jackson
Sixth and Ninth Avenue Junction
Woman Alleges Trap in Divorce Suit in Brooklyn Hotel Evidence
Grace M Fulmer accuses Chester B Fulmer of plotting her humiliation via hired female detectives to trap her for a divorce. She alleges witnesses at a Philadelphia hotel and a plan involving a detective named Mrs Williams, with motive to bar her dower and claim alimony.
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Grace NA Fulmer
Washington Post
New York
Chester B. Fulmer
Pacific Street
Grace M. Fulmer
Abram B Datley
Supreme Court
Garretson
Brooklyn
Seea
Imi
Kroeder
Hancock Street
Fes
Bnmaton
Flatbush
Alice J. Winchel
Williams
Easton
Continental
Philadelphia
Tulsidge
Williame
Three Engineers Die In Hand Car Crash Near Cortland
Three civil engineers from Binghamton and Lestershire were killed when a work train struck their hand car three miles from Cortland on the Cincinnatus division of the Lackawanna and Western Railroad. The watchman on the forward car, blinded by the setting sun, could not see the hand car approaching.
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Cortland
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
J. M. Rows
Binghamton
H. O. Biesecker
Lestershire
J. R Punk
Cincinnatus
Lakawanne
Retreat From The World In Chicago Monastic Style
Nearly 18 000 members of the Brotherhood of St Andrew plan a four day retreat in Chicago. Delegates to the twentieth annual convention will live in a communal life inside the tower group at the University of Chicago. Participants may choose to see no one outside the brotherhood from Wednesday to Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ufe
University of Chicago
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
The
Brotherhood
Tarpon Springs tragedy ends in double shooting
A Tarpon Springs contractor G B Paul killed his wife with a double barreled shotgun and then shot himself in the back yard after entering the boarding house dining room. Paul died instantly and his wife lived ten minutes. No cause given. Local notices advertise furniture sales and a Niagara Falls excursion via rail.
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Tampa
Fla
Tarpon Spragw
G. B. Paul
Hiram Pent
Paul
WASHINGTON NEWS AND EDITORIALS HIGHLIGHTED IN INDEX 10
The issue lists multiple items including aid for American prisoners charges against an official wife accusing husband of plotting a Washington death by own action and various features such as high school principal support changes among police officers and a trip by bakers on the river.
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Washington
Bakers
Congress
Canal
Duke of Orleans
Alexandria
Rioting in Yokohama Injures Dozens of Police
In Yokohama a protest meeting over the peace treaty devolved into anti-police rioting. Fourteen police boxes burned, thirty seven police injured, two civilians hurt, with many arrests. Troops arrived to restore order. casualties include 338 constables and 16 firemen wounded, nine killed and 487 wounded among mob and bystanders.
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Yokohama
Tokyo
Metropolitan Police
Armistice Talks in Manchuria Amid Text of Protocol
Gen Fukushima and Gen Ovanovski meet at Shaboth station to discuss armistice terms likely taking days to finalize. London reports outline key provisions including non-suspension of maritime captures, fixed frontline remoteness, and no new reinforcements during the armistice. Chinese villagers in Lidziapudze welcome peace with joyful scenes as families return home.
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Mukdan
Manchuria
Fukushima
Oyema
Ovanovski
Linevitch
Shaboth Station
Chantufu
London
Filipe
Tumen
Koren
Balligevents
Mukden
Japan
Harbin
Russia
Pewes
M Witte
Baron Rosen
Baron Komura
M. Takahira
Lidziapudze
Sold wife to broker in divorce barter case
New York mother Mrs. Paul McCormack seeks more time with her son as court records reveal C. E. Converse sold his wife to rich cotton broker for 35000 to fund divorce. McCormack, unaware of the deal, later married Mrs. Converse and now fights for custody and access, while her lawyer calls the agreement a barter.
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Washington Post
New York
Paul McCormack
West Ninety Fifth Street
C. E Converse
Poughkeepsie
Converse
McCormack
Murdered for Money near Brandywine Summit
Wilmington file reports the farmer John W Carter of Jacksons Corners near Brandywine Summit Pa murdered today. A black farm hand named Howard, in Carter’s employ only a day, is suspected after both men traveled to Chester with produce. Carter’s body was found in a wagon with a crushed skull. robbery suspected and the suspect at large.
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Wilmington
Del
John W Warter
Jacksons Corners
Brandywine Bummit
Howard
Carter
Chester
Rezne
Negro
Woman in New York Hotel Dies by Self-Inflicted Laudanum
A neatly dressed Washington, DC woman registered at the Manhattan Hotel on Forty second street and Madison avenue as Misa A W Wildey. She killed herself with a cheap revolver after taking laudanum, leaving a note stating this body will be called for and Took Too Much Laudanum. Police could not identify her from Washington directory. her body was removed for coroner's examination. The only property found was a russet leather satchel with $1030 and a few personal items. The death is treated as a suicide with the suspect name Miss A Wy Wildey/Wilday remaining unidentified.
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Washington
Manhattan
Washington Post
New York
Forty-second Street
Madison Avenue
Misa A. W Wildey
Washington, DC
Ploye
Shanks
Cravenette
Scholer
Yuliet
Fourth Avenue
Lehane
Iift Lampia
Haat Fifty-first Street
Death by own action on Washington Bridge
New York September 13. Frederick W Hansing a retired merchant of West 140th Street committed death by own action this afternoon by leaping from the Washington Bridge into the Harlem River. After a protracted illness he walked with his physician and, in a despondent mood, suddenly vaulted the rail and plunged 140 feet into the river. Workmen glimpsed the act and attempted to hold him but failed. the body had not been recovered tonight.
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New York
Washington Bridge
Harlem River
Frederick W.anning
West One Hundred and Forty-second Street
Hansing
Hancing
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Enziset
Ireland
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Rey Pets
Willeiam Albers
Printers
Union Trust Co
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Prica
2 Bluff
UB O. S
Pennsylvani Railroad
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Baltimore and Ohio
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New York City
Fussell
Fay
Homer
Fromer Folks
Willam Halpin
Republican
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Nraltimore and Ohio Railroad
I Ouriy Waryibe
Ale Gow
Unetiere
Chicago Subway Menace
Traiz
Colby
New Jersey
Newark
N. J
Egerett Colby
Organison
Heturn
Walthmore & Obie BR
Militant
Sovereign Grand Lodge
I. OG. O
Royal Blue
Vx Kl
SSS Ladies
Charles A. Eckstein
Antis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fulmer
Dalley
Lackawanna
Florida
Stear
Niagare Falls
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Ohio R. K
Lehigh Valley
Neutral Zone
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A. W. Wildey
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Wildey
Wilday
Harlem
Ritz
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Antietamville
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Balimore
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