Peace Envoys Ready to Start Peace Mission Cuba
Taft ordered to Cuba with Gen Funston to advise on peace talks. Des Moines and Dixie to transport Taft party from Tampa or Key West to Havana with Bacon and Davis aboard, while Cuban insurgent leaders and Spanish tensions shape the mission.
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New York
Cuba
Havana
Florida
Bacon
Taft
Ray
Funston
Fred Funston Hadeen
Gan. Funaton
American Lake
Wash
Foneater
Cubs
Funeton
United States
Spain
Fan
Philippines
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Aguinaléo
Davis
Tati
Des Moines
Des Mounts
Tampa
Tait
Tate
Prack BR. Bic- Coy
McCoy
Leonard Wood
Frank G. Rockwood
Rookwood
War Department
Newcomb
Mixaion
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Senor Quesads
Atr
Teft
Cube
Tatt
Barane Bey
Lewis Murder Suspect Free in Philadelphia Closet Crime Aims
Philadelphia detectives probing the Maurice K Lewis murder remain uncertain. A witness, W. W. Jackson, was questioned about whether he knew the former Allegheny girl and his whereabouts on the murder day. The funeral for Mrs Lewis was held amid family turmoil while police pursue a suspect, still unsure if a female killer used a surgical instrument.
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Philadelphia
Wavelogton Post
Pittsburg
Philadelphie
Maurice K. Lewis
W. W. Jackson
Allegheny
Jackson
Blollie Ness
Lewis Jackson
Maurice K Lewis
Jesious
Battle near Havana as rebels and forces clash at Wajay and El Cano
Conflicts erupt around Havana with government and insurgent forces clashing near Wajay and El Cano. Reports claim government troops repelled insurgents in some clashes, while rebels say government units were driven back. General Rodrigues returns to Havana with troops encamped outside the city as revolutions persist.
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Rodrigues
Castile and Albert
Wajay
Touriguez
Havana
Theovernment
Rodriguez
Santo Domingo
Santa Clara
Cuban revolutionaries seek end to fighting in New York dispatch
The Cuban revolutionary junta acts after reviewing the President's letter to Senor Quesada and dispatches Felipe Romero in Havana to influence the Liberal revolt. Roosevelt dispatches secretaries and mediators to Zayas to halt hostilities and secure peace for the provisional government.
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New York
Senor Quesada
United States
Felipe Romero
Havana
Roosevelt
Zayas
Ista
Charles M. Aguirre
Fatally Hurt in Auto Crash In Chicago Suburbs
Chiago Sep M-Solomon Sturges of Alfred J. Baker & Co. Chicago was fatally injured when a high speed collision between two autos on Ridge Boulevard toward Evanston overturned their car. Two companions, J Heyworth, a wealthy building contractor, and Walter Ayer, a Chicago attorney, were badly hurt but survived the crash.
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Solomon Sturges
Alfred J. Baker & Co
Chicago
Ridge Boulevard
Evanston
Sturges
J Heyworth
Walter Ayer
Hleaga
Wall
Seven Persons Stabbed in Long Run Boarding House Fight
Six men and one woman were stabbed during a clash between Polish and Austrian farmers at a Long Run boarding house in Steubenville Ohio on September 16. Three men are certain to die and the others are seriously wounded. A large posse of constables intervened and four rioters were jailed.
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Olin
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Long Run
Plot to kill czar rumor sparks revolution arrest
In St Petersburg fourteen revolt Hoblats are rounded up in Peterhof, including several students. A court lackey’s arrest feeds a rumor of a plot against the Emperor, but there is no definite information.
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St Petersburg
Peterhof
Bryan Defends Gov Ownership Over Railroads
William Jennings Bryan says his Madison Square Garden speech was misrepresented about government ownership of railroads. He argues government ownership could strengthen both national and state governments if corporations are unchecked, plans modeled after Germany’s state control. He notes the rate law has flaws yet praises anti-pass provisions and penalties for rebates, urging fair trials and improved civil service openness.
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Germany
Frank I. Whitehead
Washington
East Radford
Madison Square Garden
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Manaure
Algenyyr
Dulding Wpaf & Large
Annen A
Civb
Drowning party off Sheephead Bay saved and lost
A naptha launch with eight aboard capsized near Sheepshead Bay after engine failure in rough seas. Miss Fannie Day survived after being scooped from the water, while two women and one man drowned and four others were rescued. The group had dinner at Sheepshead Bay before drifting all night, with rescue efforts finally reaching them at dawn.
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Fannie Day
Ciy
Tower Bay
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Degtlhalen
Mies Dey
Jaunofi
Thres Fen
Mabel Cool
Miss Day
Bonta
Sheepshead Bay
W W. David
Jamaica
Long Island
Hety
Rwr
Washington-Stunsel
California
Ps Ave
Miss Cook
McCandlish Bros
Misa Dax
Nicholas Avenue
Ella
Thay Ji
Arere Fw Mtr
Dodd
Hse Colex
Ahd
Sheepin
Mise Day
Thomas Reynolds
Tennessee Girls Take the Town on Junket Visit
A party of 21 Tennessee girls from Ragdale College Nashville, led by president A N Eshman, arrived at Pennsylvania Station and checked into the Burton Hotel. The delegation drew steady attention as they walked two by two in mortar-board caps, sharing light banter about meals and the cold while awaiting rooms and future plans for an observation trip.
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Pennsylvania Station
Burton Hotel
North Capitol Street
Tennessee
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Jacob's Ladder of Angels
A. N. Eshman
College
McCoy
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Trepoff Dies at Peterhof of Angina Pectoris
Gen Dmitri Feodorovich Trepoff, commandant of the imperial palace, died at his villa in Peterhof tonight from angina pectoris. A noted figure tied to Russia’s reactionary leadership, he shaped court policy after Nicholas II’s 1905 manifesto and wielded influence over the Emperor as master of the palace.
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Dmitri Feodorovich Trepoff
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Peterhof
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Nicholas II
Lesgue
Oregon Wreck Off Hinchinbrook Island Strands Ship
Passengers and crew fled to lifeboats after the steamer Oregon ran onto rocks near Hinchinbrook Island Alaska. The Columbine rescued them. the wrecked vessel sits aground with water to the second deck and likely to break apart in the swell. Salvage of cargo may be possible if seas calm. The Oregon, 1650 tons, built in Chester, Pa, long operated Seattle to Alaska routes.
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Saward
Val- Dez
Prince William
Chester
Portland
San Francisco
Fretenter
Alaska Sun
Groffs Regain Liberty Today From West Virginia Prison
Samuel Groff and Dilfer Groff near release after serving terms for postal frauds at Moundsville Prison West Virginia. Both men in poor health with Samuel a physically wrecked ex police officer and Dilfer a paralytic. Warden notes fines still unpaid. two other inmates Machen Beavers Lorenz remain jailed.
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Washington Park
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Moundsville
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Mounfisville
West Virginia
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Mt the Grom
Washington
Samuel Gruff
Diller Groff
Dawson
Gant
Whih Beton
August W. Machen
George W. Beavers
George EB. Loreng
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Machen
Beavers
Post-office Department
Tmson Abranan
Lorenz
Toledo
Samuel A. Groft
Catcber
Groffs
Samuel Groff
Groff
Samuel Grof
Tailer & Groff
Pelson
Longworth Renominated by Hamilton County Republicans
Congressmen Nicholas Longworth and Herman P Goebel were renominated for third terms by acclamation at the Hamilton County Republican convention. Longworth pledged to follow President Roosevelt’s leadership, while Goebel supported by labor factions. The event included withdrawal of Herbert Jones and a show of unity amid labor-tinged politics.
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Cincinnati
Olue
Nicholas Longworth
Herman P. Goebel
Hamilton County
Herbert Jones
Norwood
Hheds
Longworth
Julius Fleischmann
Cascianati
Roosevelt
Gnore
Organized Labor
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