Laurier Rally Clashes as Nationalists Break Up Quebec Meeting
In Maptea Quebec Sept 19 thousands lined the streets for Laurier and Bourassa rallies as clashes broke out between rival factions. Sir Wilfrid Laurier declared elected MP for Quebec East delivering speeches in Montreal while Bourassa urged naval policy and reciprocity.
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Wilfrid
Quebec East
Bourissa
Amd
Wenton
Air Wilfrals
Mtwater Avenue
Gala Derterettion
Wbandiation
James
Uis
Hommaassn
Skein Rink
Wilfrid Laurier
Bia
Cmntario Rink
Viger
Beutassa
Premappa
Even Money On Pact Bets Roar In Ottawa Election
Washington Post reports betting on the election in Ottawa has moved to even money. A Montreal broker offered to take bets that Laurier’s government would not win a majority. Bets placed on the government not obtaining a majority, or on specific vote counts, illustrate the unusual wagering activity surrounding the race.
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Suc Lal
Washington Post
Ottawa
Montreal
Frm
Laurier
Envious Banker Set Off Mental Breaks In Greenwich
In Greenwich on September 11 a wealthy New York banker EC Converse is said to owe a large sum to a woman driven to dementia by belief of the debt. William Kenworthy, of nearby Round Foil estate, was also committed after a wife’s complaint led to a three month observation period. Tod, another New York banker, refused $20,000 for his small trucks near Ted estate, sparking local dispute over right of way and neighborly friction.
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Washington
Greemwich
Conn
Jor. Givens
Sawmitis
EC. Converse
New York
William
Kens Worthy
Kenworthy J
William Stewart Tod
Ted
Kenworthy
Jim
Tierney
Zapata Plot Reported and Border War Fears Grow
Mexico's Zapata movement spreads across Morelos and Puebla with reports of rebel bands near the Texas border. Blanco and Velasco deploy forces, while Orozco and Maderista factions rally as the United States watches for incursions and to protect border farms and towns.
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Washington Post
Monterey
Magonist
Banda Io
Tacaulipas
Mier
San Ignacio
Mdinburg
Gurberg
Magorista
Texas
Maderista
Matamoros
Masomista
Cieniitica Palltieah
Dias
Repubiic
Morelos
Tuebiu
Lco
Clash Over Bruce Secret Session Sees Dismissal Demanded
A heated district school board meeting over Roscoe Conkling Bruce, assistant superintendent of colored schools, ends with a majority referring the case to Superintendent Davidson for investigation and report. Colored members protest calls for immediate dismissal, citing alleged dictatorial conduct and urging removal of Bruce.
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School Board
Dr. Davidson
Board of Eduction
Roscoe Conkling
Supi
William MM. Davidson
Bruce
Artiva
Richard P. Horner
William V. Tunnell
Hne
Davidson
Roscoe Conkling Bruce
True Reformers’ Hall
Eliot
Warward
Horner
Colored educators press for change in DC superintendent role
The board of colored colleagues urges a shift in the office of superintendent of colored schools in the District of Columbia. They note admissions of change while praising past cooperation and outline personnel moves including Misa J. M. Lind promotion and resignation of H W White. Substitutes named are Miss M L Spalding, H A Lepper, Mrs K L O V Sayers, Miss O V Mayfield, Miss E Boyd, and N B Staley.
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Superintendent of
Colored Schools
District of Columbia
Misa J. M. Lind
H. W. White
Business High School
M.L. Spalding
H. A. Lepper
Klov. Sayers
0. V. Mayfield
N. B. Staley
Troops Reach Vienna as Riots Subside
Cavalry patrols dispersed street crowds after Sunday unrest in Vienna. Early cafe and shop closures are in effect while fresh troops arrive from the provinces. Authorities report 18 arrests and say negotiations will resume to open frontiers for larger meat imports to cut food costs.
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Vienna
Taft Sees Sooo Locks Many Canadians Greet Him
President Taft toured Sault Ste Marie and rode through Fort Brady and the canal locks, expressing interest in water power and border relations. He avoided pledging on reciprocity, noting Barkis is willing while highlighting the undefended 4,000 mile border as a model. He then moved on to Marquette for an evening stay and tomorrow’s events.
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Willin
Marquette
Marie
Mich
Michigan
Taft
Sault Ste. Marie
Gatun
Pedro Miguel
Panama Canal
Lakes Huron
Lake Superior
Cty
Gov. Osborn
Fort Brady
United States
Sidney T. Cleman
St. Marys River
Canada
Candas
Slad
Mr. Taft
Syracuse
Detroit
Brady
Canadian
Maj. Cleman
Youthful burglars caught in Williamsburg raid
In New York on September 14 a nine year old and a five year old were captured at gunpoint by detectives and police while ransacking the home of August T Day in Williamsburg. The elder protested his innocence, the younger expressed a desire to go home, and the boys were believed to be used by a burglar gang. The younger was returned home and the elder sent to the children's court.
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New York
August T. Day
Williamsburg
John Konchinsky
Navy kills 70000 chickens in bombardment area
Special to The Washington Post from Norfolk Virginia reports that about half the chickens on the Eastern Shore of the bay were killed by the shock waves from the battleship San Marcos’s bombardment by the Delaware and other warships. Seventy thousand birds are dead. Surviving fowl show feather loss, with many roosters seen featherless after the concussion, per Dr. George Freeman.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Cape Charles
San Marcos
Delaware
George Freeman
Fatal fall from balloon at Rockville fair
Eddie Berlinger of Woonsocket Rhode Island fatally injured during a parachute drop with Prof. Marsh at the Rockville fair. The balloon descended after weight caused the craft to lower. Berlinger released first parachute and failed second chute. he hit the ground hard. Marsh escaped unharmed after using three chutes.
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Washington Post
Hartford
Prof. Marsh
Aviator Deaths and Delays Hit Early Fall Air Show
Clinton county fair sees Louis Rosebaum killed after his craft plunges 60 feet from the air. Eugene Godei suffers multiple injuries when his biplane crashes during a 56% foot dive in Ogdensburg. In Harrisburg Paul Peck falls 80 feet into a creek during an aerial demonstration. Ward and Rodgers face delays as repairs keep their coast to coast flight stalled and sisters.
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Washington
DeWitt
Iowa
Clinton County
Louis Rosebaum
Rosebaum
Mineola
Long Island
Chicago
Ogdensburg
Eugene Godei
Harrisburg
Paul Peck
Peck
George Mestach
State Capitol
Mestach
Susquehanna River
New York
C. P. Rodgers
Middletown
J. J. Ward
Corning
Ward
Rodgers
Wanderer Kimmel Returns After 13 Years in Auburn Prison
George Alfred Kimmel, believed dead since 1898, arrives at his Niles home from Auburn New York prison. His mother Stella Kimmel refuses to meet him, while relatives and friends verify his identity and recount his perilous memory loss after a holdup in St Louis. Insurance disputes linger over a $25,000 policy tied to his life.
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Niles
Mich
George Alfred Kimmel
Auburn
N. Y
Kimmel
Harry L. Fox
Stella Kimmel
Fox
Scores
F. M. Cook
Richard Dugan
Dugan
Mia
Arkansas City
Kans
St. Louis
New York
Lfe
Pon Thia
Wig Mother
Samuel M Conant Named Republican Governor Candidate
Samuel M Conant a wealthy Pawtucket cotton manufacturer has been selected by Senator Henry F Lippitt and cotton mill interests to head the Republican ticket this fall and is expected to accept the nomination for governor in Providence on September 1.
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Washington Post
Providence
RK. I
Samuel M. Conant
Pawtucket
Henry F. Lippitt
Cottom Mill
Final Appeal for Pact By J Laurier
Diaz Piot in Mexico Suspected identified After Fifteen Years. Taft Sees Seo Locks, 5,000 See Aviator Fall to Death. Clash Over Supt Bruce. Jews Flee From Kiel. Revolt Grips Spain. 2-Firm Sells Pickled Horse Meat. Family Finds Home Aflame. Man Fights Enraged Bull. Boys in a Race Riot Railway Telegraphers Ask Raise. 8-Shoe Machine Trust Accused. France and Germany Near Peace 4-Commerce Cases Before High Court. News of Alexandria. Take Photos From Aeroplane. 5-Funeral of Thomas Harter. Could Tie Up World's Ships. Brookland's Flower Show. 6-Editorial, 1-Society. 8.9 Sporting Events. 10-Financial. 14-Tax Delinquents Pay Up.
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Diaz Piot
Mexico
Taft
Bruce
Kiel
Spain
Shoe Machine Trust
France
Germany
News of
Alexandria
Thomas Harter
Brookland
Kissing Couple Fined in Shawnee Park
Kansas City Sept 19 Judge Carlisle in municipal court fined Mr and Mrs Ben Spannos $1 each for kissing in Shawnee park last night. Spannos unemployed, not living with his wife. They sat on a bench, hugged and kissed, provoking a park policeman account. Mrs Spannos argued a wife may kiss her husband anywhere.
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Washington Post
Kansas City
Carlisle
Ben Spannos
Shawnee Park
Spannos
Park
Murderer Stolypin Shot by Police Foe at Kiel
Special cable from Kiel reports crowds of Jews fleeing fear of massacre at the railway, as Bogroff is revealed to have been supplied the revolver used to kill Premier Stolypin to protect himself from anarchists. Emperor Nicholas attended the mass for Stolypin and consoled his widow, while calls for calm and order spread through the city.
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Washington Post
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Bogroff
Kiel
St. Petersburg
Kiel Hospital
Nicholas
M. Stolypin
Leftief
Sebastopol
Yalta
Crimea
Trepos
Kief
Stelypin
Spain Braces for General Strike and Martial Law
Madrid reports a grave crisis as Alfonso signs a decree suspending constitutional guarantees. Unions call a nationwide general strike. riots surge around Valencia and Bilbao as troops clash with demonstrators, injuring 26. Government vows swift, severe action to restore order amid revolutionary activity and planned assassinations.
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Gen. Weyler
Kingdom
Madrid
Spain
Barcelona
Valencia
Alfonso
Furether
Larame
Leon
Seville
Canalejas
Weyler
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Canalefastos
Carcagente
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Acean
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Oremrita Te Hia Sireer
Ala Aml Prine
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Didate
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Leduc
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Latourneau
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Greenwich
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Velasco
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