Warsaw General Shot as Warned Riverside Patrol
A general, Voullorkarsii, acting military governor of Warsaw, was shot while driving, the killer escaped. An anonymous warning urged city drivers not to convey any generals. Reports from St Petersburg note an attempted attack on Baron Stahl denied, with arrests in Peterhof Park. Chicago dispatches discuss a Japanese led international diamond match trust forming with Bryant and May. Mazatlan flood leaves hundreds homeless after days of rain, inundating the Pacific coast and destroying housing and a boulevard. Sugar planters face heavy losses.
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Wib
Wonlarlarski
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Warana
St Petersburg
Baron Stahl
Peterhof
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Chicago
the Tribune
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Japan
Diamond Match Company
Bryant
May
Russell Hawkins
New York
Mazatlan
Mexico
Pacific Coast
C T A U Convention Opens In Middletown Aug 2
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Connecticut began its thirty seventh annual convention in Middletown with Mass at St John’s church and a morning session led by Rev John T Blty. State Secretary Jem Cronin reports 2890 members. In Readville Massachusetts the grand circuit meet opened with the 2 67 pacing class featuring 13 entries and the 2 13 trotting class with 16 entries. A South Norwalk man attempted suicide by self amputation of an ear using an axe, after an injury to his head.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union of
Connecticut
Great of St Veronica Society
St John’s Church
McDonough
John T. Blty
Jem J. Cronin
Readville
Mass
South Norwalk
George Ingersol
The
Connecticut Railway and Lighting Co
Norwalk
Farmer Samuel Armstrong Killed by Work Train
Winsted August 27 Samuel Armstrong a farmer from Samiedel Mase was struck and killed by a work train from Hikigeport near here today the accident ends a life in a rural area with investigations following to determine cause and responsibility
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Samuel Armstrong
Samiedel
Mase
Hikigeport
Food Stuffs Destroyed in Chicago Last Week
Chicago officials report three hundred fifty thousand pounds of impure food were destroyed last week. Health inspectors sampled products from five candy firms three egg concerns three baking powder plants ten ice cream outfits thirty bakeries and seventy five fruit stands. Fifteen Greek peddlers two fish dealers three bakers and three ice cream dealers were arrested for trying to dispose of unfit foods.
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Chicago
Bulletin of the Health Department
Stensland trunks traced to Buffalo raise questions
Chicago dispatch reports Paul Stensland, former Milwaukee Avenue State Bank president, sent two trunks to New York via Lake Shore & Michigan Southern after vanishing from Chicago. Buffalo police deny involvement, stating no such inquiry or shipments occurred.
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Paul
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Lake Sucre
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N. Y
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Stensland
Lake Shore
Peace talks in Cuba hinge on insurgent aims and elections
Uncertain front reports from Havana indicate limited combat near Pinar del Rio as government efforts to quell insurgent activity stall. Colonel Albert cites grievances against law and justice, calling for new elections and restoration of liberal officials, while volunteers surge and nurses are deployed. A Havana Telegraph correspondent describes arrests and alleged plots, and a nighttime siege near Roejeual ends with casualties. William J. Bryan declines a private car for his New Haven visit, citing that accepting favors from the railroad would be improper.
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Palma
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Calafre
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New Haven
William J. Bryan
President Mellen
Nelson A. Miles
Wreck on Great Northern Kills Three at Swift Station
Information from Helena reports a Great Northern wreck near Swift Montana sixteen miles south of Great Falls last night. An extra train car jumped the track causing three deaths and twenty injuries. Details are incomplete with no further facts available.
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Mont
Great Northern
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Great Pails
Standard Oil Eyes Acquiring All Distilleries Nationwide
Chicago August 27 The Standard Oil company plans to buy ownership of all principal distilling plants across the United States. A price is set on every distillery, with Peoria cited as a target and a deal likely soon. The move follows Congress passage of an alcohol bill and uses Rockefeller-aligned experts who say the product cannot cheaply beat gasoline but could aid mercerized cotton manufacturing and other fabrics.
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Standard Oil Company
United States
Pearls
Ill
The
Tribune
Peoria
Standard
Standard Old Company
Congress
Rockefeller
Heroes Rest at Eastern Cemetery Portland Two Navies Buried Side by Side
Eastern cemetery in Portland Maine honors naval history with graves of Capt. Samuel Blythe of the Boxer and Lieut. William Burrowes of the Enterprise, who fought on September 6, 1813. also buried Lieut. Kirwin Waters at 16, and nearby monuments honor Commodore Preble and Lieut. Com. Preble. A monument to Henry Wadsworth and Blythe’s cross of St. George mark memories of American valor and British tribute. The site shows ongoing public remembrance by Portland residents and the Grand Army of Portland.
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Portland
Samuel Blythe
William Burrowes
Enterprise
Portland Harbor
Kirwin Waters
Commodore Preble
Tripoli
Jesson
Com. Preble
United States Navy
Henry Wadsworth
Hythe
Grand Army
Blythe
William Durrowes
William Barrowes
Boxer
Georgetown
D.C
Ho Lumber
Attorney Durant Disbarred Indefinitely in Connecticut
New Haven Aug 27 Judge Shumway disbars Harold R. Durant of Waterbury for an indefinite period over charges of unprofessional conduct tied to a divorce case and evidence gathering. The court reviews the facts, finds substantial grounds, and suspends Durant until further order. The grievance committee had pressed for action after hearings and evidence presented in the superior court.
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New Haven
Shumway
Harold R. Durant
Waterbury
E. U. Lathrop
Democratic State Convention Delegates Named for Hartford Area
A Democratic state convention will be held at the Hartford Auditorium on September 11 and 12 to select nominees for state offices and a representative-at-large. The meeting opens at 8 p.m. September 11 for organization, with towns receiving delegates based on legislative representation and presidential vote totals. The list includes Hartford, Orange, Mitinations, Wallingford, New London, and others, with numerous caucuses planned before the convention.
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Hartford
Congress of the United States
Orange
Wallingford
New London
Captain Gregg Dead in Missouri Incident
Captain Frank Gi suffered an early collapse while serving at the Lawrence and Grain Valley areas near Oak Grove Missouri yesterday. The event, described with limited detail, marks a fatal outcome connected to a first half activity in the region. Local authorities are reviewing circumstances.
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SAVE YOUR EYESIGHT Very few eres are just as they ay
Fragmentary OCR note urges caution about eyesight. Reads as a warning or advertising line with garbled text. Mentions eye health but lacks clear context or entities to identify.
Pulajanes Reorganize Break Into Smaller Bodies
Manila reports the Pulajanes have split into smaller factions as 1,700 troops and 300 constabulary move across the disaffected region. Leyte south of Buyog Bay is cleared, a few bands remain along the west coast, and eastern natives are bringing in prisoners as hundreds volunteer to aid the patrols.
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Boy Bitten by Vicious Dog Near Bradley Road
Ernest Rasmussen aged 13, son of Hans Rasmussen of Town Poot, was badly bitten by a bull dog in a field near the old Bradley road after a dispute with a youth who fetched the dog. Ten stitches were placed in his right arm. other injuries included a torn left arm and lip. Dr Hayes called the incident dreadful. A warrant was issued for Timothy Cronin, charged with letting the dog loose on Rasmussen.
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Hans Rasmussen
Town Poot
Bradley Road
Rasmussen
St Hayes
Timothy Cronin
Young Rasmussen
City Board to Meet. Arrests and Civil Service Plans Mentioned
The city board of public works will meet tomorrow night. Ernest Deedy was arrested today on a warrant for non support. Frank Pompal, released on bond this morning, was arrested after court by Captain Bannon. A civil service exam for one clerk and one carrier at the local post office will be held November 17. Apply for blanks via Miss M. A. Lawlor at the post office. Dan O Neill’s bail-throwing team faced Harry O Haagan’s squad today with a large crowd watching but no major incidents. The Springfield and Pontes teams draw interest despite recent game knockouts. A separate suit concerns a bale of rags worth 25 dollars sold to the Albert brothers and sent to a factory for processing. disputes over price and freight led to legal action.
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Ernest Deedy
Frank Pompal
Bannon
M. A. Lawlor
Dan O'Neill
Springfieed
Harry O'Haagan
O'Hagan
O'Neill
Springfield
Cy Miller
Pontes
More Converts to Spell Reform Accept Membership
New York report states two distinguished British scholars joined the simplified spelling movement boosting its credibility. Dr J A Hyatt senior editor of the great dictionary of the English tongue and Professor Joseph Wright of the English dialect society are named among the board’s latest elects. Brander Matthews notes Skeat had joined earlier, giving the board the leading American lexicographers Webster Century Standard alongside British authorities. The move aims to reassure proponents that spelling reform will not harm etymology or the language.
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J. A. Hy
Tnt
H Bradley
Joseph Wright
Tor
English Dialectuary
Brander Matthews
Skeat
Donary
Webster
Rheaume dies of injuries after street car fall
In New Haven on August 27 Al B. Rheaume thirty, married, from Grindstone, died from a fractured skull after falling from a street car on Saturday evening. An Italian passenger who fell from a moving car at the same time is identified as conductor hurt and killed.
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