Louisiana Cyclones Kill and Wreck Across Parishes
Tornadoes across a 100 mile area near New Orleans Friday killed six and fatally injured nine others. Damage tops $1,000,000 with 800+ buildings damaged including many New Orleans Cabrօcabins. Paths through Baton Rouge Pontchatoula and Biloxi caused further deaths and injuries.
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H. R. Webber
John Meyer
Pontachatoula
George Hawes
Hawes
Mississippi River
Audubon Park
Marengo
Carondelet
Gravi
Hughes Opens Campaign in New York Governor Race
Republican candidate Charles D. Hughes spoke to a large crowd in New York City at a ratification meeting, stressing good citizenship over politics. He also addressed Columbia University students who formed a college Republican club. Nearby Chicago cattle markets and a Bulgarian frontier clash in Sofia are noted in brief items.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Charles D. Hughes
Hughes
Barhall
Columbia University
Emperor Returns to Tsarskoe-Selo Amid Security Sweep
The emperor and the imperial family have returned to Peterhof aboard the Standart and will move to Tsarskoe-Selo. Police tighten passport checks and scrutinize strangers as they search for bombs in Peterhof. The unrest includes revolu tionary plots, agrarian voting in Novgorod, and a Vienna railroad paymaster robbery in Warsaw. Nineteen sailors were executed for Cronstadt mutiny. another bomb killed an officer at Tifts.
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Peterhof
Tsarskoe-Selo
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Min
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Warsaw
Central Committee
Prese
Novgorod
Vienna
Cronstadt
Seismic Shocks Felt Across Regions With Disturbances
Seismographs in Sydney and Perth recorded a two hour quake Tuesday noon. Officials link possible disturbances elsewhere to the San Francisco disaster. The Mail reports a seismograph on the Isle of Wight logged a clear disturbance.
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London
Sydney
Mall
Perth
San Francisco
The
Mail
John Milnes Observatory
Isle of
Wileht
Two Youths Fall to Death From Fourth Floor Window
In Cleveland, Ost, two clerks, J. Bunts aged thirty and Harry Wilfred aged seventeen, fell from the Lake Shore railroad office fourth story while wrestling near a window. Bunts died instantly. Wilfred died en route to a hospital. They were reportedly on good terms and tumbled as they wrestled.
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Ost
Lake Shore Railroad
J. Vv, Bunts
Harry Wilfrad
Bunts
Wilfred
Heither
Telegraphic Brevities Report On Various Events
President Castro denial announced. Nancy theater fire causes 160000 dollars damage. Wisconsin Central railroad sale prompts officer realignment. Senator Beryeridge campaigned in Lincoln for Republican tickets. Vivian Austin and Bill Lander fight for Canadian Merit Weight title in Winnipeg. Austin knocked out in sixth. John Minge found dead in St Paul barber shop. suicide by strangulation using a cord and loop.
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Ottawa
Bill Lander
Austin
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H. O. Dege
Payna Avenue
St. Paul
Pittsburgh Tragedy Man Drowns Son Then Survives
In Pittsburg on October 2 Patrick Coyn, reportedly intoxicated, hurled his three year old son from a bridge into the Monongahela River and then jumped after him. The child drowned while Coyn was rescued in an unconscious state and later recalled nothing of the act.
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Patrick Coyn
Mononghela
West Fork mine disaster at Pocahontas claims sixty dead
A Pocahontas West Fork mine explosion leaves sixty dead and thirty to forty entombed. Rescue teams of thirty five fought through gas and collapse to recover bodies from the two mile long drift. Officials report late word of cause and note damp weather preceded the blast despite no fire.
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Brown
West Fork
All White
Henry Ward
Dick Mooman
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Joy Palmer
John Green
John Odham
Ed Brown
Paul
Dinefield
William Lecktin
Ed Jones
Leckie
John Golham
Wdl Brown
Worl
Bafa
Tug Fork
Leckis
Will Davis
Tug River
West
Massachusetts Democrats nominate Moran for governor
The Massachusetts Democratic state convention nominated Suffolk County district attorney John B. Moran for governor by acclamation, with BE Gerry Brown as lieutenant governor, John W. Cummings attorney general, and Charles Paine secretary of state among others. The ticket, aligned with Moran’s reform platform, endorsed Bryan and Hearst leadership while rejecting current presidential support.
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Joflin & Moran
Boston
Massachusetts Democracy
William J. Bryan
William R. Hearst
John B. Moran
Suffolk County
Prohibition Party
Independence League
Goveernnor
Moran
Josiah Quincy
John A. Sullivan
William 5. McNary
William L. Douglas
Henry M. Whitney
BE. Gerry Brown
Brockton
John W. Cummings
T. Tu
Hisgen
Chartes
Paine
George M. Harrington
Brown
Bryan
Hearst
Roosevelt tours Harrisburg and York in rain soaked speeches
President Roosevelt flew to Harrisburg and York addressing crowds in the rain. He wore a dark raincoat and rubber boots, traveled via special train with Senators Penrose and Knox, and spoke at the new state capitol dedication in Harrisburg and at the York county fairgrounds before returning to Washington.
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Presient
Roosevelt
Harrisnburg
York
Washington
United States
Penrose and
Knox
Pennsylvania
National Capitol
State Capitol
Pennypacker
Union Station
Lafan
Yorke District
Keystone State
Insane Motorman Controls Out Of Control Street Car
A New York street car sped with terrified passengers as motorman Leo Schwarta, in a frenzy, brandished a heavy controller bar. Police and railway staff subdued him after a struggle, passengers leaped from the car, and several sustained bruises. One man was severely injured in the frenzied incident on October 5.
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New York
Leo Schwarta
Chicago Grain and Provisions market quotes
Chicago grain and provisions report from Oct 4 shows Wheat Dec at 75 4 1 4?e, May tilge. Corn Dec 43 0, May 43 54 43e. Oats Dec 34 4c, May 15 42 25c. Pork Jan 13.40. Butter creamery ADGL440. dairies 1744 Mec. Poultry Turkeys 18c, chickens 10 4c. springs, iDlac.
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