Will Quesada Succeed Palma In Cuba Crisis
The Atlantic scene centers on Senor Quesada as a leading candidate to succeed President Palma in Cuba. Reports from Washington and Havana note his readiness to assume power if called, amid a complex web of Cuban politics and New York financiers backing the potential change.
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Velma
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Tim
Palma
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Cuba
Quesada
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Halana
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Maj
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Chris
Ci-Devant
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Runcle
Woodwich
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Jani
Chican
Rathtone
Postal Service
Runcie
Havana
Maj Runcie
New England
Funeral notices and obit excerpts from a 1908 page
Fragmentary notices announce deaths and funerals with dates in September 1908. Items reference Carrie, Elizabeth Blyr Lee, Katherine, Elizabeth Blair Lee, Morse, and others, noting familial ties, burial sites at Oak Hill and Congressional Cemetery, and private or public services on September 12 to 16.
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Mhauteuqua
Carrie
Charis
Wendy
Iheutay- Pabse
Bom
Elizabethe VY
DODGE
Oak Hill Cemetery
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Grovetown University Hospital
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Martinis
Hood
Privais
Congressional Cemetery
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Septimber
Athers
Elizabeth Blair Lee
Sion
Wear
Samuel Phillipe Lee
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ANG AL St John
Chivel Warrington
Arlington
MORSE
Fridar
Sen
North Carolina Avenue
Houtheest
Moe
Marge
Cuban Insurrection Foes and U S Figures Weigh Change
The article describes Cuban unrest and potential leadership shifts, noting Senor Don Gonzalez de Quendola’s waning prospects and Maj. Rumpie and Maj. Runcie as key figures. It discusses U S influence, business interests, and forewarnings of revolution, including Roosevelt’s possible awareness yet limited action.
Thaw seeks quick trial in Stanford White case
Barry K. Thaw’s defense adds John J. Iselin and Howard Gans as counsel and asks for immediate trial in the Tombs. Special Term Supreme Court set for September 24 to hear the motion, with DA Jerome likely not opposing due to homicide calendar constraints. Additional affidavits stress high publicity and legal questions to be settled by speedy proceedings.
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Westington Pew
New York
Sept. W
Bary K. Thaw
Supreme Court
Garvan
Bylifford W. Hartridge
Thaw
At_torney Jerome
Hartridge
Daii B. Gleason
Mrr. Hartridge
Gidason
Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbie-Thaw
Gyo
Barry K. Thaw
John J. Iselin
Howard
Gans
Jerome, Mesars
Iselin
Cifford W.hartridge
Beer
David T. Watson
Pitatburg
Japan Wants France Ally Amid Rift With Britain
In Tokyo debates a Franco Japanese accord to back an expanded Entente. State figures say relations with France are cordial and may lead to a friendly understanding. Takekoshi notes earlier French overtures to Japan in 1884, declined then due to current circumstances. officials say details of any proposal are not known.
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France
Japan
Takekoshi
Freyerict
Uzpan
Ktig
Dominican Rebels Win at Cape Haitien
In a Sept 1 engagement near Cape Haitien, Dominican government troops and rebels clashed with heavy government losses. Rebels drove back forces, who withdrew into Haiti. Monte Cristi is besieged with scarce food as revolutionary forces resist ground battle to avoid weakening their strength.
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Haytien
Monte Cristi
Mexican Rebel Leader Deported From Nogales to Hermosillo
Abram Jose Selcido, president of the Douglas junta of Mexican revolutionists, was turned over by U S Immigrations Inspector George Webb at Nogales to Mexican authorities and sent to Hermosillo. The deportation, ordered by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, cited him as an undesirable foreigner after he allegedly entered the United States unlawfully at Naco, Arizona, on July 11. Acting Secretary Murrey authorized the expulsion following immigration proceedings and a treaty port hearing.
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Cuba
Washington
Brazil
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Tex
Nogales Times
Abram Jose Selcido
Douglas Junta
United States Immigrations
George Webb
Hermosillo
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Murrey
Department of Commerce and Labor
Abraham Suicide
Nogales
Ariz
Naco
Merine Hospitalis
Japan
Douglas
Aria
Sealed raid on Pribilof Islands linked to Japanese
Reports from Hakodate, Japan, describe a planned sealing raid on the Pribilof Islands that killed five Japanese and captured twelve. The raid, blamed on two Japanese schooners formerly raiding Robben and Commander Island rookeries, followed Russian warship patrols in the Commander Island area. American involvement denied.
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British Columbia
Hakodate
Japan
Pribiloft
Robben
Commander Island
Hering Sea
St. Paul Island
Itia
Czar's mother ill aboard Russian yacht in harbor
Copenhagen dispatch reports Dowager Czarina stricken by a severe attack of lumbago while aboard the Polar Star in port. An officer says a mysterious letter with a stone attached was tossed aboard the yacht, warning the ex-Czarina she is in danger.
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Gayle
Washington
Copenhagen
Will Probe Bank Failure In Philadelphia District Attorney Targets City Trust Collapse
Philadelphia Sept 14 District Attorney Bell reveals ongoing probe into the City Trust Safe Deposit and Security Company failure that shut doors in June 1905 with liabilities over 600000 He indicates evidence of criminal liability and plans prosecutions of those responsible Bell cites suspected crooked dealings by the City Trust Company officials and directors and links the Soplegara Syndicate to the collapse following the Real Estate Trust Company failure He asserts the transactions tied to the syndicate were as culpable as those that toppled the Real Estate Trust Company and promises action.
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Phladelphia
Bell
City Trust Safe Deposit and Security Company
Lablilties
Beil
Hell
City Trust Company
State Banking Department
City Trust
Rich Girl Weds Chauffeur Elopement Stuns Society
A London society sensation follows the elopement of Isler Farrar a 22 year old daughter of H Farrar with her humble born chauffeur John Fellows. They married today at Norton following their Brighton departure. The couple are linked to Sir George Farrer as Farrars.
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Sir George Farrar
London
Warbington’ Post
Protectors of American Interests in Cuba
Listing of U S consular and agent personnel across Cuban locations Havana Clenfuegos Caibarien Sagunta Grande Santa Clara Cardenas Matanzas Santiago de Cuba Banes Baracoa Manzanillo with names: Sleeper Steinhart Lombard Dod Webster Heydrich Jova Macor Mac F Gertot Bayliss Lindley Hola day Rosa and others.
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Havana
Jacob Sleeper
Battaiies
Frank Steinhart
A. Springer
Clenfuegos
Max v. Bashi
Clanfuégos
P. Lombard
Caibarien
P- B. Anderson
Nucyltgr
J. F. Hanson
Sagunta Grande
J. F. Jova
Santa Clara
J. H. Dod
Cardenne
E. B. Webster
Matansas
Alfred Heydrich
Santiago de Cuba
Rosa &, Holaday
Santiago da Cupa
I. A. Macormac
Banes
George Bayliss
Baracon
A. F. Lindley
Manzanillo
Gertot
Declines Invitation Of King At European Audience
Copenhagen reports David RB Francis and L D Dozier, members of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition deputation, were received by King Frederick. The King thanked them for the medal and diploma and praised U S progress. The Americans declined further hospitality as they departed for Brussels in the afternoon.
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Francis
Europe
Frederick Morning
Hrarms
Dozier
United States
Roosevelt
Frederick
Drr. Francis
Dogler Prolaruz
Stey
Cuban Rebels Seek U S Noninterference Plan
May appeal by Cuban revolutionary leader Aguirre to Roosevelt for U S hands off in Cuba. Ferrara and Castillo leaders warn insurgents to protect American property and avoid court cases, promising harsher measures for any plantation damage. Junta plans to send memorial via newspapers after discovering no official standing with the government.
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Sam
New York
Charles MM Aguirre
Orestes Ferrara
Santa Clara
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iGen
Ferrara
Gen
Castillo
Heynna
Ferraro
United States
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Pollma
Gol
Aguirre
Roosevelt
Cuba
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Sunpaaee
Craze in Anderson County Ends With Killing of Reed Anderson
In Anderson County North Carolina on Sept 14 four well to do African Americans led a moblike rampage, injuring several white people and damaging property. The mob barricaded themselves in their home as police attempted entry. Dr W A Tripp was shot at and driven back. Reed Anderson was killed and the survivors were placed in salt at Anderson.
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Reed Anderson
Anderson County
Jim
Anderson To-Lay
Theater gun scare ends with arrest in Jersey City
Hugo Jacobs twenty five year old ex sailor from the Alabama caused a stir at the Bon Tony Theater Jersey City by flourishing a revolver toward a chorus line. He aimed during a Rislo Rangers performance but the weapon was not loaded. Jacobs was arrested as he prepared to depart.
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Tersey City
Hugo Jacobs
Tventy
United States
Alabama
Jersey City
Revalier
Rislo Rangers
Jackie
Jacobs
Harris Issues Requisition in Cincinnati Swindle Case
Ohio Governor Harris issued a requisition on New York for Frank Kies and Ramuel Rosenfeld, accused of swindling Mrs. Emile Haine, sister of Cincinnati brewer Houck, out of a dollar by claiming to possess valuable carpets and rugs for sale. They were reportedly bound for Europe when apprehended.
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Cincinnati
Columbus
Harris
New York
Frank Kies
Rarmael Rosenfeld
Emile Haine
Slater
Houck
Brewer
Europe
Highwaymen Grab Satchel From Manufacturer in Dark Hallway
Three men assaulted Lola Achmenon, a clothing manufacturer, in a dark hallway leading to his Ing. Christie Street building and robbed him of a satchel containing $1,246 intended to pay employees. Two suspects, James Amo and Tony Bautch, former employees, were arrested and charged. A fleeing assailant escaped. ван
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Lola Achmenon
Ing. Christie Street
Te Gay
James Amo
Tony Bautch
Schmeman
Congressional nominations detailed for multiple districts
The snippet lists nominations: Seland Colorado district W W Rowan Democrat. First Colorado district Charles F TeW Democrat. First Colorado district Congressman Robert W. Bopyige renominated. Sixth Tennessee district F W Johnson Republican of Davidson County.
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Colorado
W. W. Rowan
Charles F. Tew
Robert W. Bopyige
Tennessee
F. W. Johnson
Davidson County
Thousands Cheer Name of Gen Min Slayer at Russian Uni Meeting
At a student assembly in St Petersburg University thousands gathered to reopen universities after two years of inactivity. The rally featured revolutionary songs and praise for Zenalde Konoplianinova, the girl who assassinated Gen Min, with eulogies for students executed for terrorist acts. Police heightened security amid anarchist threats and raids on arms caches.
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SL. Petersburg
Sert
Zenalde Konoplianinova
Min
Stort
Onessa
Simferapopy
Kaulbaré
Edward Telegram Hoax Suppresses Royal Sympathy Message
A forged telegram claimed to be from King Edward to a Waco widow after a general’s assassination was exposed as not genuine. Investigators, proceeding quietly, seek origin and motive while noting the message’s potential diplomatic impact amid Russia unrest and Anglo-Russian entente tensions.
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St. Petersburg
Edward
Ger ‘Min
Peternon
Zenadle Kaynoplianikovo
Ord Ward
Russia
Assassin Treport's Nieces In Swiss Murder Case
Mile, Leontier, a niece of Gen. Treport, is identified as the woman who killed an elderly Frenchman named Mueller at Interlaken on September 1. The case ties to an earlier ill-fated attempt on her uncle in 1908 and follows her earlier arrest and asylum detention. She left Russia promised to depart forever, but remained in dispute with the revolutionary group.
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Petersburg
Taplans
Leoutielt
Mueller
Mule
Leontler
Russia
Imperial Yacht Standart Arrives at Virtaniemi Harbor
Telegraph from Bjorkee Finland reports the Imperial Yacht Standart with Emperor Nicholas Empress Alexandra heir apparent and princesses aboard arrives at Virtaniemi. The Branderts are escorted by several warships in attendance.
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Virtaniemi
Stockholm
Bjorkee
Finland
Prince Henry of Prussia Receives Naval Command Promotion
Berlin confirms Prince Henry of Prussia is appointed commander of all squadrons for active service, succeeding Admiral von Koester as chief inspector of the navy. Australia favors British goods as Melbourne reports the House of Representatives approves a 10 percent preference for British imports.
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Tetaina
Australia
Melbourne
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Brien
Father Freddi to be created Jesuit cardinal at next consistory
Rome reports the congregation of the Society of Jesus met to elect a monitor and five assistant generals. The elections followed the custom of appointing two Jesuit cardinals, with Father Freddi expected to be created at the next consistory.
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Congregation of the Company of Jesus
Italy
Italia
Fathar Wredat
Kaiser, Charms Gen Barry Courteasy and Cordiality Pleases
General Barry reports that officials note the German Emperor’s courtesy and cordiality during Berlin talks. He says American officers are charmed by the emperor’s demeanor and that the exchanges reflect mutual respect and easing tensions in the era.
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Berlin
Theames
Barry
Spaniards duel tragedy in Madrid pistols used
Four Madrid newspapers report a duel between Spanish adversaries. Pistols were used and the outcome described as particularly severe. Details vary across sources, but the event is framed as a fatal or near fatal confrontation in the capital.
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Madrid
Turkey warns powers over Bulgaria mobilization
Formal note to France and other powers from Turkey draws attention to Bulgaria's sudden call to arms. It cites rifle fire along the border and implies possible Turkish retaliatory steps, noting the Bulgarian move as provocative and worthy of allied concern. The note stresses the Porte seeks clarification and caution amid rising tensions.
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Curkish Euler Will Give American Am Damador an Audience
Constantinople reports that American Ambassador Leishman will receive an audience with the Sultan on September 2. The latest diplomatic step signals recognition of his ambassadorial rank and places the United States on equal footing with European powers at the Turkish capital.
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Veishman
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Seasion
Constantiople
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Leishman
Plot Against Fallieres Preparations For Marseilles Ceremony
Fifteen thousand troops and police are assembled at Marseilles for President Fallieres arrival and a security cordon for the ceremony. Reports of plots persist despite heavy precautions. Fallieres will stay two days as naval ships join the ceremony.
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Yeaterany
Bip Bf
Felliéren
Marseilles
M. Faieres
Fallieres
Hungarian Reveals Attitude on Washington Statue Unveiling
Consul General Chester states that U S guidance from Washington on the Washington statue unveiling on September 16 is only to refrain from attending officially. He will attend as an American envoy, noting Hungary views the event as a largely Hungarian celebration with American involvement limited to ceremony.
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Chester
State Department
Washington
Charles 3. Wranels
Austria-Hungary
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Monument to Washington in Budapest Sparks Debate
Consul General notes the planned monument is a private affair and not a formal state act. Hungary’s officials may attend only as party leaders, with no official representation. The controversy echoes prior reactions to Hungarian figures and a Cleveland statue tribute. The unveiling is set for Sunday.
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Bam
Budapest
Francis Kossuth
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Cleveland
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