Body Found in River After Life Attempt by Deserter
The body of Private HH Talbert, a native of Massachusetts, was found in a river after he reportedly attempted suicide following news of a transfer. He had disappeared several days earlier from his Washington, D.C. area station. Police traced his movements to a bar where overindulgence in liquor was noted. Coroner plans a postmortem and further inquiry into his transfer status and possible cause of death.
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Cora
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Akong
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Risar
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Burtoy
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Althoue
Pia Tranefor
Talvert
Four Boys Missing In Prowl At Udsomrtemnty News
Unclear OCR reads four boys missing after a Wednesday sighting near a west Ud somrtemnty locale. Companions posted updates and a search has begun with local authorities and nearby stores and hotels involved. The fragmentary text lists names and places but specifics remain obscured.
Thief Suspect Held After Baltimorean Robbery Case
Twenty eight suspects, including five arrested yesterday by Detectives Puram and Rit, are held at the First Precinct in a case involving a robbery of a Baltimorean named Sir RB Ryan. A letter from the U S consular service found among items tied to the incident points to further inquiry.
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Rit
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Fenny
Aston
Open Shop Debate Shapes Washington Construction Labor
In a heated exchange, Bricklayer Local officials defend a closed shop while Secretary Wall of the Employers Association claims over 20 nonunion men are employed here, disputing the 900 figure as an exaggeration. They say open shop is the norm, noting mixed crews but arguing nonunion workers can be used only under strict contractual conditions with unions in place on specific jobs.
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Wall
Employers Association
Associaton
Washington
James L Faraone
Ghurgh School Dedicated at St Marys Parish Hall Dedication
Cardinal Gibbons presided as St Marys German Catholic Church dedicated the new St Marys Parnehlat School and Parish Hall on Fifth Street between G and H Streets northwest. The ceremony featured a blessing, a children’s chorus, and praise for the parish’s work, with public viewing planned from 7 to 9 tonight.
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Washington
Windthornt Club
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Cattiolle Keighte of
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Cardinal Gibbons Attends Confirmation at St John Glen
Cardinal Gibbons and clergy attended a confirmation service at St John Catholic Church in Forest Glen this morning. The ceremony confirmed a class of about fifty children including Carroll Chae, Eric Chal, Thomas Oscar Kelly, Malcolm Dingo, and many others, with Rev Rosensteel and pastors present.
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Towara
Uarroll
Eric
Loo Kelly
Thomas Oscar Kelly
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Kelly Malcolm Dingo Wallara
Frank Paul Clarke
Charles P
Clark Donald Edmond Cliath
Heney C
Falla
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Bernard Shosnan
John D Heauer
George
Carrie Rilex
Austin Mary M Kelly
Margaret Koll
Attes
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Mattie Morrow
Viola Li Babbitt
Edith Mabel Barnee
Bertha
Barnen
Elizabeth Nolte Mildrod
Abcentage
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Platen
Shaw James Edward Kelly
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Kelly Brook
Howard Willien Gar
Gedneldyt Prancis Schailder
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Moran Sary
Margaret Conner
Agnee
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Elisabeth PO Brien Ade Virgie Lambe Aculy
Marie Berta Littian WO
King Uillyn
Margaret Dons An Alles
Beane Aatte
Conner Mon Frencea
Virgiola Fantares Bowman and
Mary Kelly
Final Open Air Meeting Is Held At Franklin Park
Rev G E Whitehouse led a Sunday open air service at Franklin Park under YMCA auspices with about 600 attendees. He praised government support for city screen spots for open air meetings. Next Sunday educational week will feature Charles F Nesbit of the Department of Education, while Ernest Harrison of Nottingham YMCA arrives to assist for three months.
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Y McA
Branklin Park
George EB Whitehouse
Charles F Nesbit
Department of Education
Washington
Ernest
North Carolina Clergymen Tour Washington Visit
A group of North Carolina ministers led by Henry B Varner of the Dispatch visits Washington after a Lexingon tour. They tour hotels museums theatres and vaudeville venues in the capital, remark on Gotham’s bustle, discuss temperance issues, and plan visits to Mount Vernon and the Library.
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Arkansas Banner Wins State Title at Negro Baptist Convention
The Arkansas Banner was declared by the convention to hold the banner for the coming year after a collection at the Metropolitan Baptist Church Sunday morning. Arkansas donated 1725 dollars, with Texas yielding a second donor. WM Becker of Nashville Tennessee presided over Sunday school urging simplicity in Negro religious teaching as key to racial advancement. Directors from Florence Alabama Wynne Arkansas spoke, and LG Green opened the morning sessions.
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Nearly Lynched by Mistake and a Fateful Clash in Pittsburg
John Anderson a ironworker and his friends fought with a mob of union glass workers led by John Manning. A plainclothes detective was nearly hanged by mistake during the melee as the crowd torn between union and nonunion factions. Anderson lay wounded awaiting medical aid after the clash at a works site in Pittsburg.
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Mexico Celebrates Independence Day and Diaz Birthday
Mexico City marks independence day with cannon blasts and military bands as the capital glitters with flags of Mexico and foreign nations. Today also celebrates President Diaz's seventy seventh birthday, with crowds filling the national palace plaza and the Liberty Bell lighting up the city after Clar appears on the balcony.
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Missing Handkerchief Triggers Search for Dressed Woman
Jamestown police seek a well dressed woman after Miss Frieda Langans Gebman Nebi reports her handkerchief and $8 are lost on a streetcar line. Lange and sister Margarette arrived Friday night. Lange says the handkerchief and wallet were dropped, a woman picked up the handkerchief and a chase ensued. A second loss of hope ends amid a misadventure as the purse remains missing and officers pursue the suspect.
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Widow seeks son of famed lawyer and Indian scout
The Washington Post reports Mrs Harriet Fay Carter of Clinton Street in Marlborough seeks her missing son Edward G. Carter, a New York lawyer and former Indian scout, who vanished after serving in the Civil War era. Edward, long believed dead or missing, has not been heard from for three years. Carter, sixty nine, wealthy farmer and veteran of Reno’s campaigns, married Mrs Carter after a secret union with pastor Rev Whittaker, and now lives on his Marlborough farm with the couple noting a hoped reunion.
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Massachusetts Delegation Goes to Winchester Monument Dedication
Fifty state officers and prominent Massachusetts citizens traveled from Washington to Winchester to participate in dedicating a monument to fallen soldiers from the Shenandoah Valley in the Civil War. Secretary of State Olin, State Senators Shaw and Denny joined the party, with Gov Guild delivering the address. arrival was delayed but expected early this morning.
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JF Shaw
DE Denny
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Winghenter
Chinese Fears Grow Over Japan Aggression In Manchuria
A well informed American traveler reports increasing Chinese fear of Japanese and European actions in Manchuria. He notes China leaning toward the United States for aid if needed and highlights shifts in Chinese policy toward the U S. Secretaries Taft and Roosevelt era ideas clash with boycotts in Shanghai and suspicions of France and Britain. Revolutionary unrest intensifies with officials panic and insurgent activity spreading from Anhui to central China and Hong Kong.
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Japan Trusting Canada Over Vancouver Riots
Tokyo reports private telegram from the consular general in Ottawa expressing sympathy with Canada after the Vancouver disturbances. Japan regrets the incident but supports Canada’s justice and fair play while examining measures to protect Japanese subjects and property. An official arrives in Ottawa to confer with Dominion leaders. Immigration officials consider requiring funds for entrants to the United States. Vancouver mayor informs the premier that new Orientals are not paupers and requests government housing due to lack of public dwellings.
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Parallel Trains Collide Near Johnstown Killing One
In Westmoreland County on September 1 two freight trains running parallel on the Pennsylvania Railroad collided after a broken wheel flange. One man, Flagman Charles Russell, was killed instantly, and three other trainmen were slightly injured. The wreck occurred as trains bound for various ports were slowed and attempted to pass. The incident interrupted service briefly and a number of vessels and routes were listed as proceeding or docking in the days following.
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Teale
Murdered Protector Kelleher Stabbed While Intervening in Assault
Timothy Kelleher of Troop C State Constabulary was stabbed to death while attempting to rescue a young woman from two Italian assailants. His body lay along the Schuylkill riverbank after a clash near Cumru township. A woman victim escaped. Italian suspects were arrested but identities not yet confirmed.
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Washington in London Sept 16 ship to Mauritania trials
Coote to take the Washington to London on September 16 for trials off the Tyne after leaving Wallsend shipyard for fittings. The liner, nearly 800 feet long, will carry 660 first class, 300 second, and 140 third class passengers. Crew of 50, total 4260. Gross tonnage 520. Maximum draft 8742 feet.
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Midshipman Endel Attacks Spore in Naval Academy Scuffle
A prearranged fistfight at the Naval Academy between Midshipmen James S Spore of West Bay Church and Solomon Endel of Takes Charles Law resulted in Spore suffering a broken nose and facial bruising. Endel was confined to hospital and both men from the second class, with authorities pledging a serious review and possible academy punishment.
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Night Work for Women Delayed by German Prohibition Bill
Berlin reports the imperial government sent to the federal council a bill revising the trade ordinance to ban night work for women and girls in factories. It would forbid work after 9 pm and starting before 6 am, with factory inspectors’ reports cited. A sweatshop keeper in Amberg was fined and then remitted to $2 on arbitral request. past penalties for late work included short imprisonment for shop owners.
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Porter’s uniform stolen at Pennsylvania depot
An officer recalls two men at a Pennsylvania depot last night one wearing a porter’s uniform and a small amount of money. They fled into the yards as a train pulled away, the officer chasing but returning without the suspects. One man was known to a witness.
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Four Hurt as Interurban Collision in Michigan Suburb
Four persons injured and another possibly fatally after a collision between a city car and a Detroit Wasted Railway Interurban near Ann Arbor. Motorman Bert Robinson tangled. other injured include Bre Stephen Arnold, Mrs Biers, Lulu Ment. Wreck occurred between awiches. car severely damaged. weather notes and partial weather forecast included.
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Breaker criminals in Cleveland drive man to despair
In Cleveland Ohio a man named Christangen killed himself after an escape from a farm crime. John Chris Hangen and John Munk reportedly fled from Warrenaville Farm and later attacked Mrs Dawson and her daughters. Police intervened as Christiansen climbed to a roof and tried to slip away through a window. An officer aided the women and pursued the escapees through a narrow gap between buildings.
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