Cambon Returns From Berlin Talks With Von Buelow
Jules Cambon French ambassador to Germany returned to Berlin after talking with Chancellor von Buelow on Morocco and other international topics. The discussions covered the Moroccan situation and France's discretion in Casablanca with Germany promising no hindrance. Paul Cambon noted in Paris Jules remains for a brief visit with Dresden, Nurnberg and Prague on the itinerary.
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Berlin
Jules Cambon
Germany
Morderney
von Buelow
France
Foreign Office
Franch
Casablanca
Baro
Morocco
M. Camban
Paris
Paul Cambon
Court of
St James
Jules
Dresden
Hurenberg
Prague
Lost marriage certificate blocks Englishwoman’s U.S. job bid
In Washington August 26 a young English woman applying to the civil service commission for a government post cannot prove her marriage. The quake and fire in San Francisco destroyed her home, the marriage certificate, the magistrate, and witnesses. Efforts to locate a duplicate or official report failed, leaving her bound to rely on others’ testimony to naturalize. The case highlights post earthquake record losses and government scrutiny.
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Washingwn
D. C
Civil Service Commission
I San Oeleeo
Greatritain
San Francisco
United States
Sacramento
Sacra
Washington
Cvil
Cam
Cee
Ley
Govma Seress
Mail Car Robbery Reported in South Norwalk Conn
A mail car on a siding was broken into last night in South Norwalk. A watch owned by the clerk from New Haven was stolen along with stamps and government type gear. Clerk found the crime at about 4 30 a m while preparing to sort pouches for the Danbury Norwalk division. No clues yet to the thief or motive.
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Norwalk
Conn
New Haven
United States
Danbury and
Divi. Fon
American Bar Association Opens Thirtieth Annual Session
Portland Maine August 26 The thirtieth annual meeting of the American Bar Association opened at City hall and will run through Wednesday ending with a banquet. Two hundred delegates arrived and more expected as sessions of the American Bar Association and the International Law Association convene. President Alton B Parker of New York presided as officers and committee members were present. A notable item is a report from the standing committee on insurance law to be presented tomorrow morning and likely to trigger a lengthy discussion. The committee studies a bill to safeguard life insurance companies and policy holders.
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Portland
American Bar Association
City Hall
Seneral Council
Alton B. Parer
New York
International Law Association
Parker
Root family tragedy ends in mass Connecticut loss
In Bristol on August 20 Misa Mary P. Root Ged died from injuries suffered a week earlier in an automobile accident at Astley Falls near Great Barrington. The Root family of Connecticut is nearly extinct. only Catherine Root, age fourteen, and her father remain. Mary P. Root Ged, fifty, a Vassar graduate of 1878, former president of the Vassar College Alumnae Association, and active in historical and patriotic work with the Daughters of the American Revolution, did not regain consciousness before death.
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Connecticut
Bristol
Conv
Misa Mary P
Pittffeld
Mass
Astley Falls
Great Barrington
Root
Mins Root
Catherine
Miss Root
Vassar
Vassar College
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hartford War Department Orders and Dick Bill Clash
A secret session at the Hartford capitol today reviews general orders and correspondence from the war department, revealing that the state militia does not meet the Dick bill. The commission, led by Generals Van Keuren Goodrich Schulze and others, will organize and submit recommendations to the governor.
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Hartford
Capitol
War Department
van Keuren
Waterbury
Goodrich
Schulze
Burpee
Peace Session Arrangements Set for Universal Congress
Munich August 26 The local committee created to run the sixteenth universal peace congress, to be held September 9 to 14, comprises 200 Munich distinguished citizens. Dr Heinrici Harburger presides with vice presidents and a secretary team, while an international honorary committee is led by Baron von Pondewius. The conference will include delegates from Boston and New York among others. the last German session was in Hamburg in 1907.
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Munich
Bavaria
Heinrici Harburger
Supreme Court
University of Munich
Hermann Grauert
Royal Academy of Munich
von Pfister
Chamber of Commerce of
Upper Bavaria
L. Ouidde
Peace Society of Munich
KK. W. Graft
E. Fiegies
P. Mayer
Baron von Pondewius
Benjamin F. Jone
Boston
New York
Peace Congres
Germany
Hamburg
Killed by Turks Report From Teheran
Teheran reports General Sam Dowleh and Persian officers killed by invading Turks after capture. Villagers, including women and children, slaughtered. women carried off. a church defiled. grain and property taken or destroyed. Turkish troops with artillery were near Urumiah on August 15. Merivan occupied. inhabitants beg Russia for aid if Persian government cannot act.
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Teheran
Samsam Dowleh
Urumiah
Merivan
Ysrdestan
Suleima
Jegram
Merivian
Russia
Miss LeBlanc Weds Pianist In Jacques Opera House Affair
Miss Louise LeBlanc who plays Mofi in Mistress Nell at Jacques and BE Reilly, Poll's pianist, married today by Rev J E F O'Brien at Immaculate Conception church. Bride from Worcester with two seasons there, and known in this city. groom connected to Haverstraw, New York, with many local friends.
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Nell
Jacques
Lousie LeBlanc
Mofi
Jacques Opera House
BE Reilly
Poll's
J E F. O'Brien
Immaculate Compeption Church
Worcester
Broome
Haverstraw
X. Y
Deceased From Asphyxiation Across Hartford
A brief note records a death in Hartford dated August 16 following an incident described as asphyxiation after an attempt to enter a bedroom. The fragment mentions Digwell and an accompanying land/ace context, but details are unclear. Additional readable facts are limited.
Chicago tragedy says man shoots longtime sweetheart then kills self
Louis Sattler shot Hattie Matechi yesterday in front of her mother sister and brother after she jilted him then turned the revolver on himself. He claimed justification noting five years of courting ended by her refusal and whispered I am not sorry.
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Chicago
Louis Sattler
Hattie Matechi
Sattler
Everett A Trask Named City Dog Warden
Superintendent Beach of the police department appointed Everett A. Trask of 15 State Street as dog warden. He will start September 2 and will devote full attention to the role, aiming to curb roaming dogs after years of lax enforcement. Trask, a garageman and dog fancier, is a longtime coachman with prior service to the Merrimans. aldermen have yet to set the salary, expected to match regular police pay.
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Beach
Police Department
Everett A. Trask
State Street
Trask
Jefferson Street
Merrimans
Trends in Summer Trimmed Frocks with Sheer Fabrics
A fashion note highlights prettiest frocks in silk mousseline and similar sheer fabrics featuring frills and fur belows. Silk coats and passeline skirts show alternating narrow valenciennes lace and mousseline frills, sleeveless casings expose lace and mousseline layers, and ribbons dominate trims.
China Tea Party Proves Pottery Worth The Guess
Hosts invite guests to bring any piece of china whose origin they doubt. An expert comments on each item detailing its maker and value. Reactions vary from great disappointment to joy as judgments are rendered on each curio.
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China
Brigg
Treatment of Embroideries in New Fabrics
The Canal Record outlines new embroideries featuring raised silver and gold work. It notes the expensive, handsome designs and mentions Diack vel vet textures. A cryptic reference to fabric effects and possible influences on crimson Wellovet is included, with a nod to upcoming publication as the official organ of the Canal Zone authorities.
New Home for Consolidated Stock Exchange in New York
The Consolidated Stock Exchange will take possession of its new Broad and Beaver Streets building in Manhattan today. The lime stone structure costs about 870000 at 72 50 per square foot and features an Ionic front, granite base, and a dome. An electric clock will mark 10 am opening, 2 15 pm trade limit, and 3 pm gong with a 15 second bell. The exchange will drop the word petroleum from its name, becoming the Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York.
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New York
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Broad and
Beaver Streets
Financial District
Broad Street
Exchange
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
National Lawn Tennis Championship Fifth Round Play Resumed
The Newport Nationals resumed with eight players in the fifth round for a spot in the semi finals. Crowds flocked to the exhibition court to watch Clarence Hobart vs W F Johnson and other tight matches amid improved card strength after a two day rest. William A Larned faced strong opposition from Herbert Westfall as eight contenders battled for places, with the University of Pennsylvania’s W F Johnson set to meet Arthur Swetzer of Harvard in the day’s program.
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Newport
R. I
Clarence Hobart
New York
W. F. Johnson
Philadelphia
William A .Larned
Herbert Westfall
Robert Leroy
R. H. Palmer
Femp Ross
HH. Mollenhauer
University of Pennsylvania Association
Arthur Swetzer
Harvard Association
Negroes in Boston observe abolition centennial and notable births
The Niagara movement delegates in Boston mark the 190th abolition of the slave trade and the centenary of Whittier Longfellow and Agassiz birth. Reports from state secretaries detail progress of the movement as committees prepare annual reports. Also noted are plans to station two signal corps companies at Port Leavenworth Fort Riley and Fort D. EB. Russell as brigades expand.
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Boston
Mass
Whittier
Longfellow
Agnuasiz
Signal Corps
Port Leavenworth
Kas
Fort Riley
Fort D. EB. Russell
Wyo
Pell from Lead of Hay Ang 26 Helved with Son-in-Law
A damaged OCR entry notes a death or fatal incident dated August 26 involving Leri Ceds aged 72 and his stepson Lovie A'laré. The sparse text mentions lead of hay and an apparent homicide or fatal event with no clear location or full names. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Pell
Lisdos
Ang
Leri Ceds
Lovie A‘laré
Barnstable Sinks Tug Gerry Near Sparrows Point
The British steamer Barnstable collided with the tug Gerry and sank her off Sparrows Point Maryland. Five crewmen from the dredge Standard were drowned while returning from a city visit. Names not learned.
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Baltimore
Barnstable
Davidson
Port Antonio
Gerry
McCoy
Wilmington
Del
Sparrows Point
Standard
Seven Foot Knoll
Two Whaling Vessels Set to Cruise in New Bedford Carnival
New Bedford Mass August 26 Old Home Week features two whaling vessels fitting out for a cruise in search of the whale at the same time The start from their wharves will recall the citys former whale trade The event draws about 25000 mill workers on a week off and a parade planned for tomorrow to be reviewed by Governor Guild and guest officials
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New Bedford
Mass
Governor Guild
Murderer Higgins Lynched at Bancroft Neb
Morris Ug Higgin s, who killed W L Topple and his wife at their Rosedale farm on May 12, was lynched at Bancroft today. The sheriff transported the prisoner from Omaha via Douglass jail, but twenty men seized him and hanged him to a tree after the dispute over a trivial quarrel.
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Neb
Augui
Morris Ug
W. L. Topple
Rosedale
Bancroft
Omaha
Douglass
Higgins
Topples
Bonds at Auction to Offer 40 Million NYC Bonds
New York city comptroller announced a public sale of 40,000,000 in city bonds on September 10 bearing 4.4 percent interest. The issuance follows a rate increase after prior difficulty selling securities at four percent and marks the first sale under the higher rate.
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New York
New York City
Early suit and divorce action headline in city news
John Early sues Thomas J. McDonald administrator of Susan Early’s estate for 6500 alleging joined money. Attorney Cole represents Early. Ernest R Williams files for divorce from Mary, another city case in the same notice.
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Clark Street
John Early
Thomas J. McDonald
Susan Early
Cole
Ernest R. Williams
Mary
Train Derailment Injures 21 in Virginia
Twenty one people were injured, none seriously, when a northbound Southern Railway train derailed near Red Hill Virginia nine miles south of Charlottesville. The derailment was caused by a broken rail and the engine and tender remained upright. A special train carried the injured to Washington.
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Charlottesville
Southern Railway
Red Hill
Here
Washington
Mrs Helen Partridge Dies in Stamford Sanitarium
Mrs Helen D Partridge aged 77 died yesterday at the Stamford Sanitarium. She was the mother of Bishop Partridge of Hyoto Japan and sculptor William Ordway Partridge of New York. Her death occurred on August 26.
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Stamford
Helen D. Partridge
Partridge
Hyoto
Japan
William Ordway Partridge
New York
Hampton Sellew Furniture ad at the Hampson Sellew store
An ornate ad promotes furnishings at the Hampton Sellew Furniture Co Waterbury agency, offering deat sections, drawers, glass or panelled doors in quartered gate or solid mahogany, with arrangements and payment notes near Reid & Harris at 116-180 Bask.
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David Peterson
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Atmos C
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Dick Bill
Miss Leblanc
Ioscrete Intestate
Digwell
Bethroom
Everett Trask
Canal
Panama
Canal Record
Cans
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Cedar Falls
George Sheerer & Co
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Willard @ Alexander
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Thames River
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Ee Seee
Prince Wilhelm
New Terk
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Europe
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Bank St
Upson Jewelry Co
Hampson. Sellew
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Plenwood
Reid & Harries
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