Taft Bacon ultimatum brings Cuban talks to terms
In Havana a stormy moderates meeting ended with an embrace of arbitration and direct talks with Laberals. Leaders warned against US intervention while radicals pressed for action. President Palma’s resignation remains on the table as Congress is urged to decide its fate.
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Condotmn Secretaey
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United Betes
Germany
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Cuba
Severe storm on Gulf floods New Orleans area
Reports say a severe Gulf storm drove a sixty mile per hour wind along the Gulf coast from Alabama to the Mississippi River. Moss Point and Bay St. Louis reported rising water and alarming forecasts. New Orleans areas suffered four foot lake rise, washouts near Biloxi and a gambling resort damaged. Levees protect the city from Lake Pontchartrain.
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Gulf of Mexico
Moss Point
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Gulf Coast
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Mississippi River
Bay Sa Loula
Mississippi Sound
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Doctor Arraigned After Theft Motivated by Cocaine Habit
Special to The Washington com Cincinnati Ohio September 23 Dr Frank A Swinklea a Western medical college graduate and Paledo Ohio practitioner was arraigned in Police Court for a theft he pled guilty to He claims he was under the cocaine influence and unable to resist after entering St Ludwig's Church where a purse dropped He was pursued and arrested Investigators support his claim and authorities will seek help to break the habit.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank A Swinklea
Western Medical College
Paledo
St Ludwig's Church
Lieutenant Caulfield Discharged Amid Disappearance Mystery
First Lieut Louis E. Caulfield of the Philippine Scouts was discharged after being absent for five months with unknown whereabouts. Disappearing during the San Francisco earthquake, friends fear he is among the unknown dead. A model soldier from New York, Caulfield served in the Sixth and Ninth Infantry and fought at Ban Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War.
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Philippine Scouts
United States
War Department
San Francisco
Sixth Infantry
Ban
Juan
Caulfield
New York
Ninth
Killed in football play ends career of young captain
Special to The Washington Post. John Kennedy of Troy New York captain of the Lawrenceville football team was killed this afternoon during a practice game. He had run an end and was tackled hard. He walked from field to gym then to the dressing room where he fainted and died. A post mortem found a ruptured blood vessel at the brain. He was nineteen and a third year student preparing to enter Princeton University.
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Washington Post
Stenton
John Kennedy
Troy
Lawrencevile
R Varsity
Acroub
Kennnedy
Shem
Kennedy
Princeton University
Nominated for Congress by Third Michigan Democrats
The Third district Democratic convention nominated Judge J B Shipman of Coldwater for Congress. West New Hampshire district Charles Morse of New Market. Fourth Ohio district J C Rosser Republican.
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Albion
J B Shipman
Coldwater
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Charles Morse
New Market
Ohio
J C Rosser
Admiral Togo Honored Amid War Honors News
London dispatch reports Marquis Ito and Field Marshals Yamagata and Oyame elevated to princes while Vice Admiral Togo is titled a marquis in a broader war honors list. Other items note Niagara Falls excursion details and an advertising showcase of draperies and furniture at Richard W Henderson in Washington.
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Daily Telegraph
Ito
Yamagata
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Togo
Hearst Named by Democrats on First Ballot
The Democratic State convention nominated William Randolph Hearst for governor on the first ballot by 309 votes to 124 for Sulzer and 17 for Dix. The hall was packed as Hearst’s supporters dominated the contested seats report, with the rest of the ticket quickly aligned.
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New York
Willam Randolph Hearst
Sulzer
John A Dix
Hearst
William Sallager
Washington County
Sall
Democratic Party
New York State
Murphy
MacClellan
Queena County
John B Stanchfield
Independence League
Uprising in Mexico Prompts Special Troop Train
A disturbance near Diaz, Mexico opposite Eagle Pass triggers Mexican authorities to charter a special train carrying 200 cavalry from Saltillo to Diaz. The exact nature of the trouble is not yet known. The report comes from Monterey dated September 26.
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Monterey
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Resolutions ban mining on high seas and war wireless rules
Special cable dispatch reports the Institute of International Law forbidding sowing mines beyond territorial waters and barring mines in straits to open sea. It also adopts wireless telegraphy rules for war, defines prisoner status for those handling war Hertzian transmissions, and notes neutral state obligations on crossing territory with such signals.
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Washleston
Ghent
Institute of International Law
Sultan Receives Archduke as Diplomatic Tensions Ease
Constantinople reports Archduke Stephen of Austria will be welcomed by the Sultan on Friday in a pretext to ease United States Turkey tensions over Ambassador Leishman. The audience for Leishman has been postponed to October 1 as Washington notes prolonged delays strain official ties. Earlier notices had said Leishman would be received, then delayed amid diplomatic friction.
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Leishmar
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Sultan bin
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Leishman
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Qusta
Armenian Brother Arrested In Dismemberment Case
Aaron Tashston twenty two was arrested in New York charged as an accessory to the murder of his brother Marher Mararion thirty five. A trunk and a blood stained dress suitcase were found at their home and a red burlap wrapping the torso. A nine year old brother said there was a fight Saturday night and Aaron made several trips after midnight. Police report a knife wound on Aaron’s right elbow.
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Aaron Tashston
Marher Mararion
Mararion
Tushjian
Ody
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Eleventh Avenue
Aaron
Vice President Fairbanks Guest of Honor in Denver Banquet
Denver sees Vice President Charles W Fairbanks as guest of honor at a chamber of commerce banquet with Thomas F Walsh as toastmaster. Fairbanks replied to the toast with remarks titled Our Country. Earlier a local toast was given to Mr and Mrs Fair. Separately, twenty defendants faced charges of swindling major life insurers with four convictions and prison terms from eleven months to four years.
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Denver
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Chamber of Commerce
Thomas F. Walsh
Fairs
City of Mexico
New York Life, Mutual Life
Equitable Life
Hughes Nominated Hughes Wins Second Place At Saratoga Rally
Charles E Hughes of New York was nominated for governor at the Saratoga Republican convention by acclamation. The event signals a rebuilt Roosevelt aligned party machine with Herbert Parsons credited for the nomination while President Roosevelt support looms large. Jerome’s bold pledge to stump the state drew wild support as the platform endorsed protective tariffs and Rooseveltian progress.
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Charles E. Hughes
New York
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Mr Roosevelt
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Guv Higgins
Pargong
Saratoga
Alfred R. Page
Armatrong
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Willam ‘Traverg Jerome
Empire State
Stewart L. Woodford
Iite
Political party notes and gubernatorial nominations
The piece praises Gov Higgins and critiques mob authority while supporting civil rights for all. It condemns socialist experiments and railroad nationalization as rash. It covers insurance reforms, officials ousted, and new laws protecting policy holders. Parsons nominates Bruce and Hughes is named for governor with a rapid sequence of endorsements. Timothy L Woodruff elected state committee chairman succeeding Odell. Barnes influences executive committee changes.
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Russia
Gov. Higgins
Itig
Timothy L. Woodruff
Kings County
B Odell
William Barnes
State Committee
President Roosevelt Telegram Honoring Hughes Nomination
The President sent a congratulatory telegram to Charles H. Hughes after the Republican State convention nominated him for governor. Roosevelt expressed rejoicing for the cause of good citizenship in Hughes’s nomination and made the message public at Oyster Bay.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Hay
Charles &. Hughes
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Theodore Roosevelt
Hughes Gubernatorial Nomination Marks Republican Move
Charles E Hughes accepted the Republican nomination for governor at his West End Avenue home. He pledged a sane efficient administration free from taint or bossism and servitude, and said he would limit public statements to the party platform. He planned no newspaper interviews and anticipated a vigorous statewide campaign with platform focus.
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New York
Charles E Hughes
West Ind Avenue
Alfred R. Page
Hughes
Hughésa
Ward Hughes
Jerome Bolts to Back Hughes in New York Race
Buffalo Sept 26 William Travers Jerome has bolted to stump for Republican Charles B. Hughes after Baraboga nomination. Jerome vows to convince Democrats to vote for Hughes and calls out Albany conference members as panhandlers. He predicts Hughes will win against Hearst. conference adjourns to meet after convention.
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Hughes
New York
Washington Post
Buffalo
Wiliam ‘Travers Jerome
Charles BH. Hughes
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Jerome
W R. Hearst
Hearst
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Brother Killed Over Candy Refusal
In Chicago on September 2, four year old Pred Fanter threw a large stone at his brother Henry aged six causing fatal injuries. Authorities report the dispute arose after the elder brother refused to share a penny’s worth of candy. The incident ended with the younger child’s death.
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Henry
Pred Fanter
Child Held For Rent In Midvale Kidnapping Case
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on September 26 Jacob Temerer owner of a Midvale tenement kidnapped the two week old baby of Mrs Michael Koch when rent could not be paid and fled with the child. After Mrs Koch paid part of the debt Temerer returned the infant and released the child.
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Jacob Temerer
Michael Koch
Kach
News of Sage fortune hastens Soldier’s Home resident death
Milwaukee aged 74 arl Chapin, nephew of Russell Sage, dies after rumor of a $56 000 inheritance. He wills 340 to daughter Edna Marjorie, 150 to widow Cecilia Ann Chapin. Bequest reflects mistaken reports of estate inheritance.
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Germania National Bank
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Cecilia Ann Chapin
Washington, D. C
Atlanta Seeks Prohibition as Saloon Licenses Revoked
After days of unrest in Atlanta, the city council unanimously revokes all saloon licenses until October 1. Military presence ends and rioters face severe punishment. Public funds aid the injured and dead while both black and white workers return to normal duties amid a restored sense of safety.
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Citizens’ Committee
Pendleton
Woman slain in hotel with unborn child in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police confront a hotel murder at the Glenwood where a young woman was found dead in a room registered to Fred Tyler and wife. A bullet wound to the head suggests death hours earlier. the male companion left the hotel this morning. The woman’s identity remains unknown and the body bears no identifying marks.
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Sinn
Glenwood
Fred Tyler
Il Ia
Boy Kills Little Sister In Garfield Township
Mrs Abrams returns home to find her five year old daughter dead from a shotgun blast and her eight year old son in unknown condition after an accident while alone with a loaded weapon during her absence. The mother remains in critical condition after the discovery.
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Mich
Samuel Abrams
Garfield Township
Bank President Sentenced to One to Ten Years in Record Time
Paul C. Stensland, former president of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank, confessed to embezzlement of 400 600 and was sentenced to one to ten years in Joliet penitentiary. He began serving the term six hours after arriving in Chicago and faced a crowd during transfer to the courthouse. He pleaded guilty to embezzlement and violation of banking laws, with a $12 fine on a separate deposits-after-insolvency charge.
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Paul C. Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Stensland
Arevival
Morocco
Waither
Joliet
Twentieth Century Limited
Criminal Court
Moran Emerges as Likely Democratic Nominee in Massachusetts
Latest Democratic primary tallies from Massachusetts show District Attorney John B Moran leading with 418 of 960 delegates pledged and 67 unpledged, amid widespread returns from cities and towns. Strong Moran support noted as results continue to arrive from key locales.
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John B Moran
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