Allies Split by Ultimatum In European Tensions
European ambassadors advise Turkey to yield on Adrianople as Roumania mobilizes over a border dispute with Bulgaria. Greece suffers heavy losses near Janina with 197 000 killed or wounded as Ottoman forces press the fortress.
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London
Roumania
Bulgaria
Silistria
Kavarna
Black Sea
Sofia
Turkey
Constantinople
Adrianople
Saloniki
Janina
Sebastopol
Russia
Turkish Red Crescent Society
Three First Ladies Dine Together at White House
Washington reports three first ladies will dine at the White House tomorrow. Mrs. Taft will entertain Mrs. Grover Cleveland and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, a scene unseen in official circles as wives of three presidents dine together.
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White House
Washington
The
Land
Taft
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Castro lands in New York as habeas case pauses
New York January 10 Castro arrives from Europe and lands on U S soil for first time. Federal proceedings delay ruling on releasing Castro on bond before immigrant status is settled. He greets the Statue of Liberty and American flag, smiling as crowds and reporters follow. He asserts confidence in release and mentions plans for a hotel suite.
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New York
Ioriano Castro
United States
Holt
Castro
Ellis Island
Europe
Federal District Court
Ellis Ieland
Federal Building
Deadly Boat Explosion Kills Several on Tombigbee Steamer
Mobile reports indicate the Jaimes T Staples boiler explosion on the Tombigbee river caused multiple deaths and many injuries. Eight dead known, eleven missing believed dead, twenty two seriously hurt. Most victims are Negro. several white crew members injured. Chief officers killed. cause undetermined. Temperature notes follow unrelated listing.
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Mobile
Tombigbee
Jaimes T. Staples
New York Bank Profits Revealed Before Money Trust Panel
George F. Baker testifies before the House Money Trust Committee detailing First National Bank of New York City profits since 1863. He cites a $80 million cumulative earnings and multiple large special dividends, arguing against public asset disclosure by banks. A stray note mentions a county auditor’s travel to Glenwood with a ten-year-old boy.
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Washington
First National Bank of
New York City
George F. Baker
House Money Trust Committee
Baker
Hts
First Securities Company
Samuel Untermyer
First National Bank
Untermyer
Fritzi Scheff Seeks Divorce From Novelist Husband
New York January 16 A referee appointed by a supreme court justice is hearing testimony in the divorce suit filed by Fritzi Scheff against her husband John Fox Jr. It is expected the referee’s report will be filed soon and the justice may seal the papers after his decision. The couple married in 1908 and have since separated amid public denials of a serious breach.
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New York
Supreme Court
Fritzi Scheff
John Fox, Jr
Rescue of Evelyn crew from peril at Newfoundland cliffs
In St Johns on January 10 Captain Burke and eight crewmen of the schooner Evelyn were saved by Aubois fishermen who hauled them up steep cliffs after their vessel wrecked on offshore ledges. A fisher crew breached the Evelyn and ferried the men to shore but a shifted wind later sent the small rescue craft onto a rock shelf down the coast.
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St. Johns
Newfoundland
Burke
Evelyn
Aubois
Fishermen Rescued After Cliffside Rescue Looms
As rocks faced the rising sea on both sides a trapped crewman clung to a sheer cliff. Spectators watched from shore while fishers scaled the bluff and threw a 30 foot rope, hauling each man to safety one by one.
British steamer Alcazar reaches Virginia capes under its own steam
The British steamer Alcazar, with a crew of twenty three, had severe weather off the North Carolina coast for two weeks and was reported leaking off Diamond Shoal lightship. She passed Diamond Shoal and entered Virginia Capes under her own steam with a bad list to port but is otherwise in fairly good condition.
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Norfolk
North Carolina
Diamond Shoal
Virginia Capes
Deadlock firm in Massachusetts senate nomination fight
Boston January 10 members of the Massachusetts legislature held a third day session at the state house to pick a candidate for the U S senate. Seventeen ballots had been tallied over Wednesday and Thursday with Congressman John W Weeks leading Samuel W McCall by seven votes on the latest ballot.
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Boston
United States
State House
John W. Weeks
Samuel W. McCall
Court Banishes Pat Crowe From City in Drunkenness Ruling
Pat Crowe, known for kidnapping Eddie Cudahy, appeared in Dubuque police court for drunkenness and was ordered out of town. He stated he was en route to Washington to present a bill to Congress. Roxsie, union made. Se eigar. fadvertisementd.
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Pat Crowe
Dubuque
Eddie Cudahy
Washington
Congress
Democrats Decline Taft Nominations Committees
Washington January 10 Republicans in the Senate rejected a Democratic proposal to appoint mixed committees to review President Taft's nominations. Senator Martin, chair of the Democratic caucus, said he would likely call a caucus of Democratic senators for tomorrow to decide next steps.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Martin
Ancient Babylon Divorces Spark Alimony Gossip
Chicago reports on a 2220 BCE Babylonian divorce scene where alimony was common and public gossip flourished. Prominent club members faced divorce court scandal as Rev. Mercer translates tablet inscriptions and imagines early front page screams with cases like Naramtum Samag-rabi.
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Chicago
Babylon
Samuel A. 2, Mercer
Western Theological Seminary
Uke
American Journal of
Ba Jamas-Rabi
French Battle Near Mogador Fends Off Moors
French column under Col. Amedee Gueydon de Dives engaged Moors twenty miles east of Mogador Morocco. The clash left 16 Moors dead and 12 French soldiers killed with sixty wounded as the line of communication to southern Morocco was defended.
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Mogador
Morocco
Amedee Gueydon de Dives
Printing presses on free list sparks tariff clash
Washington January 10 hearing on iron and steel schedule resumes with Underwood bill as basis. Bennett cites monopoly of American printing press makers and argues tariff should stand to shield home labor while U.S. exports rise slowly. Debate over 125 percent tariff proposed as compromise.
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Washington
Iron and Steel
House
Ways and Means Committee
James
Kentucky
Underwood Metal
Senate
Jack” Garner
Texas
Garner
Jones EB. Bennett
New York
New York Custom House
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Vadersov
Underwood
Bennett
United States
Spearing of Gi ets Tops Wilson Pamela Pillow Dired
Fragmentary text describes a confrontation involving Spearing of Gi ets and Wilson Pamela Pillow Dired with scattered names and places. The readable lines reference a Tepper Postituiiceal Trenton and a President Wake Sen. TE wart, suggesting a political or criminal context without clear facts.
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Spearing
Giets
Pamela — Pillow
Stoel
Mess Tin
Wintel
W. Jothrap
Mario Street
Patel
Trenton
Scot
Far
Si Front
Peer Wake Sen
Lothrop
Mere Wilson Ace
Peeter Tv
Soaring Prices Depicted In U S Labor Report
United States Department of Labor data on living costs in 39 cities shows widespread price increases from August to August. Meat and dairy jump notably with steak costs rising in multiple cities while staple items like sugar butter milk flour and potatoes posted sharp ten year gains. The study covers a broad urban population and reveals rising expenses across food and common goods.
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Ssllingtun
Diatera Saardigprat Foods
Phech
Digites Ceomydtadt
United States Department of Labors
Otr
Asda
Lge
Boston
Atlanta
Birmingham
United States
Gompers Argues Before Senators on Labor Rights
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, argued before the Senate Judiciary Committee that labor has the right to organize and to be exempt from injunctions without notice in labor disputes. He said opposition to the anti injunction bill rests on faulty court decisions and precedents that infringe private labor rights.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gampera
Knapp and Neill Meet as Mediators in Rail Labor Row
Martin ad Knapp presiding judge of the United States commerce court and Charles P. Neill federal labor commissioner met in New York with a conference committee of railroad managers representing fifty eastern railroads. They acted as mediators in the dispute between the railroads and the brotherhood of locomotive firemen and enginemen over wage hikes and extra firemen on large locomotives.
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New York
Martin Ad Knapp
United States Commerce Court
Charles P. Neill
Conference Committee
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Rockefeller Will Be Examined Upon Return From Bahamas
Washington January 16. The house committee ordered Clairman Pujo to arrange a physician and have Mr Rockefeller examined on arrival in Miami to assess his physical ability to testify. Pujo declined to disclose plans for intercepting Rockefeller or the physician’s identity. Rockefeller will be examined by representatives of the committee on American territory.
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Washington
Mmguey Trust Committee
House
Clairman Pua
Wl Rockefelter
Bahamas
Miami
Pujo
Thockefeller
Rockefeller
Mir Plains
Mujer
Mir
Ungrilled steel tonnage rise in U S totals
New York figures show United States steel tonnage on December 2 reaching 7 982 164 tons, up from November 30 by a sizable margin. The report tracks divisional and overall tonnage for the steel corporation, noting growth across sectors.
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New York
United States Steed Corporation
Senator Gwen Proposes Sherman Antitrust Law Amendment
Senator Gwen of Oklahoma proposes amending the Sherman antitrust law to grant states the power to enforce it. The measure aims to strengthen enforcement by allowing state action alongside federal oversight. The proposal was unveiled in Washington on January 10.
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Washington
Gwen
Oklahoma
Farmers Lead In Legislature In Iowa House Fight
Iowa House leadership race centers on Cunningham Klay and Larrabee, all farmers, with Stipe and Hutt as key lawyers backing different lines. Miller of Waverly surfaces as a potential Democratic floor leader as committees reshape and a state colleges fight prompts campus lobbying.
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Cunningham
Klay
Larrabea
Iowa
House of Representatives
Larrabes
Stipe
Jacobs and Hutt
Dixon
Miller
Charing Miller
Waverly
Ieader
Democrats
Board of Control
Dave Brant
Iowa City
State University
Ames
House
Hurt
Herbert Hu
Envilaves
DR. Benedict
Larrabee
Loorlock
Klay-larrabee
Mongolian Delegation Thanks Russian Czar in St Petersburg
A Mongolian delegation led by a prince arrived from Urea to thank Russia for recognizing Mongolia's independence. The envoys were to be received at Tsarkoe-Selo palace. In Washington nominations included Brynoy Vair as registrar of the land office at Montrose California.
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St. Petersburg
Urea
Kutuktu
Kahan
Mongolia
Tsarkoe-Selo
Bair
Washington
Taft
Ee Senate
Brynoy VY. Wair
Montrose
Calo
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Buchanan Optical Co
Grand Floor Syndicate
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Miss Scheff
America
Oscar Hammerstein
Grew
Deadlock
Massachusetts
Roxsie
Union Made
Se Eigar
House Committee
Smohke
U.o. Report
Gompers
Knapp and
Neill
Rook
Meame
Nassau
New Providemes
Dan
Win
Rotkeveler
Steiner Miami
Bremer
Des Moines
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Hull
Jay
Hutt
Carson
Davis
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