Fight for Illinois Central control roils Wall Street
Shipping the stake, Stuyvesant Fish and William Nelson Cromwell clashed before 260 stockholders in Chicago over proxy battles tied to the Illinois Central. The meeting yielded a provisional Fish victory, though Cromwell signaled the outcome was not final as directors near November votes to elect officers.
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Chicago
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Stuyvesant Fish
Toad
William Nelson Cromwell
H. Harriman
Southern Pacific
Fish
Cromwell
Harriman
Associated Press
Messrs. Harriman
Stuyvesant
Charles A. Peabody
FE. H. Harriman
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Peabody
Board of Directors
Directory
Messrs. Fish, Peabody and Harriman
Grinnell
Kuhn
Loeb
Afr
World 5 Club Offers Savings on Newspapers
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Local Officials Reelect Robert Grinnell Successor Nomination
Mr Cutting was formally elected to fill the unexpired two year term of Mr Grinnell. Charles M Beach J T Harahan and Cornelia Vanderbilt, whose terms had expired, were reelected without opposition.
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Grinnell
W. Morton Grinnell
Fish
Harriman
Mr. Grinnell
Finais Central
Henry de Forest
Southern Pacific
Harri
Mr. Cutting
Charles M. Beach
J. T. Harahan
Corne-lua Vanderbilt
Sunken submarine located off Bizerta with divers at task
In Bizerta Tunisia on October 19 French and Danish divers located the sunken submarine Latin which went down Tuesday with two officers and fourteen men. Divers struggled in difficult conditions to fix a line to the submarine. A buoy and floats marked the conning tower while orders were given to tap the shell but no response was heard.
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Bizerta
Tunis
Fort Remel
Cape Bisterta
Bellue
Episcopal Meeting Opens Sixth Missionary District Conven tion
In Minneapolis on Oct 19 Episcopalian leaders convened the fourth annual session of the sixth missionary department. The district spans fifteen dioceses from the Missouri River to the Rockies. Ten full blooded Indians active in state and South Dakota missions attend as delegates. Bishop D S Tuttle of St Louis presides, led devotional exercises before Rt Rev Dr L Ri Brower of Montana delivered the opening sermon.
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Minneapolis
Missouri River
Rocky Mountains
South Dakota
D. S. Tuttle
St. Louis
Automobile overturns near Wayland Sudbury killing Fitchburg woman
In Waltham Massachusetts on October 19 Mrs. Fred N. Dillon of Fitchburg was killed when an auto driven by George P. Grant Jr. swayed and left the road. Mrs. Dillon and another Fitchburg resident suffered injuries including fractured ribs. Grant Jr. escaped with minor harm after the vehicle fell four feet into a meadow upside down.
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Waltham
Mass
Wayland
Sudbury Central
Fred N. Dillon
Fitchburg
George P. Grant, Jr
Grant
Ireland to gain extended constitutional government
In an address Richard Robert Cherry, Ireland's attorney general, announced the government would introduce a measure to extend constitutional government for Ireland. The Speaker said this could be done without moving toward separation, which would harm Ireland more than England.
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Liverpool
Richard Robert Cherry
Ireland
Treland
England
Both candidates active in New York campaign heat
Gubernatorial race momentum rises as Hearst Independence League meets at Madison Square Garden while Tammany Hall shifts to outdoor gatherings. Hughes speeches in Kingston follow brief talks with state leaders. Woodruff warns against overconfidence as Murphy touts alliance with the Independence League and fate of ballot placement faces court review.
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New York
Independence League
Madison Square Garden
William R. Hearst
League
Democratic
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Wearst
Board of Elections
Supreme Court
Massive Tidal Wave Hits Island Near Miami Causes Heavy Loss
A colossal tidal wave strikes a small island south of Miami Florida wiping out a steamer and a barge. Over two hundred people are reported perished while many more are drowned as the disaster unfolds.
Hurricane Ravaged Havana Twenty Feason Sunk Ships
Hurricane swept Havana causing massive death and property damage. The steamer St Lucie sank off Florida coast after a tidal wave engulfed Lillett Key. Sixty injured arrived in Miami hospital. twenty eight bodies expected. A barge with a hundred passengers drowned. 260 island residents lost.
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Miami
Fla
St. Lucie
Bravo
Florida
Captain Bravo
Lillett Key
Miamii
Elliott Key
Bahama Islands
Florida Fish and Produce Company
Adams
Strikers End Three-Week Iowa Central Shop Strike
A three week strike at the Iowa Central car shops in Marshalltown Iowa ended with Foreman John Green removed from his post after workers demanded his discharge. The walkout caused a full shutdown of other general shop departments as talks concluded under October 22.
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Marshalltown
Iowa Central
John Green
Market Quotations and Stamps Report From Multiple Cities
Market and commodity prices from Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago report wheat and flax values, cattle and hogs at the stock yards, and general grain figures. Italy prepares new postage stamps featuring historical images replacing royal symbols, including the Coliseum and Vesuvius images.
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Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Italy
Roma
Chicago Inter Ocean
Michotd
Victor Emmanuel
Coliseum
Vesuvius
Unprecedented Cuban cyclone devastates Havana area
A cyclone swept Havana and Pinar del Rio provinces causing at least twenty deaths in Havana and dozens injured. Damage nears 2 million dollars with widespread destruction of buildings and crops. US Brooklyn anchored faulted and Camp Columbia tents blown down. several soldiers injured. No deaths outside Havana, but Nunez reports five injuries. Streetcars, telegraph down. Santiago Express resumes service.
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Havana
Pinar del Rio
United States
Brooklyn
la Regla
Sla
Ing
Fred Satellite
Fort Snelling
Thomas Shonealt
Reading
Alquizar
la Gulra
Matangag
Nunez
Santiago
Amended Pythias Constitution Adopted in New Orleans
The amended constitution of the supreme lodge Knights of Pythias has been adopted in New Orleans. The key provision grants the uniform rule a voice in electing its major general, marking a significant procedural change within the order.
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New Orleans
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Raul
The Better Way The Throat Irritation and Cough
The text describes throat inflammation causing persistent coughing and temporary relief from a cough mixture. It mentions ongoing irritation and continued coughing despite initial relief.
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Scott
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Inter Ocean
Kansas City
Republic
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Jomurnabe
Homestead
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Tomenaker
Iowa State Register
New Ork Tribune
Farmer Am
Wallace
Wolman
Gmiumn
McChire
Hughes
Hearst
Miami, Fla
St. Paul Union Stock Yards
St. Paul
Duluth
Hutter
ITAS
la Grippe
Ee Medical Guide
Humphreys
Med
Coi, Cor
Willam& Jobs New York
Minnie E, Willman
Ackley
Iowa
H. A. Millef
HAE
Doepke’s
Frudden Lumber Co
Heebtland
Ber
Bode & Limburg
Austinville
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