Emma Booth Tucker Remembered In Chicago Memorial Service
In Chicago on October 21 a memorial sermon was delivered for Emma Booth Tucker, killed in a railroad wreck last Wednesday night. About 2,000 Salvation Army mourners gathered at Princess rink as Commander Booth Tucker spoke of her many good deeds. His griefful, pathos filled address left the audience with not a dry eye. Prominent Salvation Army officers participated in the service.
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Chicago
Salvation Army
Princess Rink
Emma Booth-Tucker
Booth-Tucker
Funeral services for Mrs Booth Tucker in Carnegie Hall
New York reports the funeral of Mrs Booth Tucker consul of the Salvation Army in America who died in the Santa Fe wreck at Dean Lake Missouri. The casket will travel by train to New York with Commander Booth Tucker and officers including Ensign Hessie Dammece. A service will be held at Carnegie Hall on Sunday before interment in London.
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Pennsylvania
New Yor
Booth-Tucker
Lowlon
Hessie Dammece
Heath-Teker
New York
London
Salvation Army
America
Santa Fe
MIPPED IN THE BUD But Their Mothers Were Strenuous Objectors
Two Toledo young women Juanita Rush and Rosé Worthetter prospects for an operatic station were halted when their mothers refused to let them join The Princess Chic company. Manager John Slocum had the troupe rehearse, but parental opposition kept both girls at home and sent the show elsewhere.
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Toledo
Juanita Rush
Rosé Worthetter
Toledo Conservatory of Music
John Slocum
Miss Worthetter
Miss Rush
Pollasky forms four companies in Gratiot county
Marcus Pollasky of Detroit, with a local law office in Alma, organizes four companies in Gratiot county and plans a $30,000 opera house block. The Pollasky Mercantile Co would run a department store, with officers including Pollasky, Adolphus W. Wier, and Jus. G. Kress. Other new firms include St. Louis Construction Co and Gratiot County Light & Power Co, all claiming capitalization and readiness to begin business.
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Alma, Mich
Marcus Pollasky
Detroit
Jas. G. Kress
Gratiot
Pollasky Mercantile Co
Adolphus W. Wier
Jus. G. Kress
Ithaca
Pollasky
T. Louis Construction Co
Stiles Kennedy
St. Louis
Gratiot County Light & Power Co
Se. Louis
Marcus Pallasky
Grand Rapids
Alma & Saginaw Electric Railway
Stites
King of the Desert at Croswell promises epic melodrama
John A. Himmelein presents King of the Desert at the Croswell next Friday evening. The production is touted as the heaviest melodrama of its kind in the country with elaborate costuming and scenery. It features the Arab troupe Whirlwinds of the Desert, a military band, and a classic orchestra, plus a novel street parade. Rose Coghlan appears at the Croswell on November 3 in The Greatest Thing in the World, praised by a Boston critic for its wholesome, well bred appeal and Coghlan’s radiant performance.
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John A. Himmelein
Croswell
America
Africa
Himmelein
Sheik Hadji Tahar
Desert
Rose Coghlan
Boston
Belgrad Arrests Intensify Search for Plot Against Royal Family
Belgrads Servia reports Captain Linjevics, brother of Queen Draga, has been rearrested after a lengthy search. A fort laundry incident is cited as evidence, and arrests of General Magdenenics and other officers are expected amid a new plot linked to the murder of King Alexander and Queen Draga. Georgia Murderer Hanged in Atlanta for the murder of Miss Lila May Suttles. Minard Lee was a rejected suitor who shot her after a Benediction.
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Belgrads
Servia
Linjevics
Drags
Magdenenics
Kw Alexander
Queen Draga
Georgia
Atlanta
Minard Leel
Lila May Suttles
Lee
Miss Suttles
Bouthill
River
Lansing
Mich
Helen Decke
Henry Decke
Miss Decke
Suit Over Liquor Sale In Ann Arbor
Mrs Lucy Kollauf sues Charles Carma a 52 year old saloonist for 2000 dollars alleging he sold liquor to her husband after she had given notice not to do so. She hints others may follow.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Lucy Kollauf
Charles Carma
Loonist
Sam Parks Convicted Again in Extortion Case
New York reports Samuel J. Parks walking delegate of House Smiths and Bridgemen Local No. 2 was found guilty of extortion for taking $300 from Tiffany Studios under threat to halt work on January contracts and $500 as an initiation fee. Jury deliberated twelve minutes across two ballots.
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New York
Samuel J. Parks
Housesmiths and
Bridgemen's Union
Court of General Sessions
Parks
Tiffany Studios
Tiffany
Sebor
Unclear Weather Reading From Yesterday's Issue
Fragmentary weather note reports showers Sunday and tonight west portion. Government instruments record temperatures with a low around 33 and a high near 50. Morning reading at 7 noted 36 degrees, noon shows above freezing.
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Gsabova
Robbery on Michigan Central Train Ended in Arrest
Chicago man Henry H Tagney knocked out William J Coulter with drops on a Michigan Central train near Dowagine. Lett an Indian passenger restrained Tagney, who is jailed in Cassopolis to await trial. Coulter continued to Detroit later that day. the robber's companion a young girl was with Tagney.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan Central
Dowagine
Henry H. Tagney
Chicago
William J. Coulter
Lett
Tagney
Herbst
Detroit
Breach of Promise Verdict Increases to 20000
The Baker Adams breach of promise case yielded a 20000 dollar verdict for Les Adams after a sealed verdict was opened in court. The jury found Baker fraudulently entered a marriage contract and ratified it for seduction, marking one of the state’s heaviest judgments in such suits.
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Grant Rapids
Mich
Les Adams
Logie
Lyle
Baker
Wolcott
Les
Henvy
Kia
Parks Convicted in Extortion Case and Remanded for Sentence
In a triad the defense argued Parks did not deny the payment, claiming money went to his organization’s treasurer and served business interests. Judge Newburger held that if jurors believed the money came under threat, extortion stood. Parks glared at jurors as the verdict was read and is remanded for sentence in three weeks. He awaits higher court action on a writ of error after a prior sentence of two and a half to three and a half years in Stag Sing prison. The earlier charge also centered on extortion.
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Triad
Parks
Newburger
Tiffany
Eccime
Stag Sing
Train wreck at Riverside Park harms Purdue football party
A passenger train carrying Purdue football players and fans to Indianapolis collided with a gravel car near Riverside Park. Twelve people were killed and about 40 injured. Identified dead include B. J. Robertson and Waller Roach among others. Captain Osborne and substitute players were among the seriously hurt.
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Indianapolis
Purdue
Riveside Park
B. J. Robertson
Indiacapolis
Waller Roach
Pittsburg
B Y. Rush
R. J. Howell
Bankers Wrecked in Colorado Creek Train Wreck
A Denver bound mixed train derailed near Apishapa Creek three miles east of Pueblo as a bridge collapsed. One engine and several cars plunged into the creek injuring thirty or more, with engineer John Walker of La Junta badly burned and possibly dying. The wreck involved the Del Rosa car carrying eighteen eastern bankers. many victims were Western residents. The train was traveling about fifty miles per hour when the bridge failure occurred.
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Puebla, Co
Ad Co
Santa
California
Apislapa Creek
John ¥. Walker
la Justa
Denver
I Pueblo
Apishapa Creek
Mangaiola
Fowler
Marriage case ends with couple fleeing to California
In Perry Michigan a 17 year old girl Meredith Williams elopes with Benny Whitman after a hurried marriage license is issued in Corunna. Sant of Perry, angry father, pursues by train as the couple heads west seeking a new life. Whitman marries Williams in Corunna then departs for California.
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Owango
Mich
J. AL. Sant
Perry
Mrdith Willams
Benny Whitman
Whitman
Smith
Corunna
Grand Trunk
Papa
California
Whitman Hai
Willams
West
Two Bodies Raised From Des Moines River Mystery
Des Moines reports two bodies recovered while dynamiting the river to locate Miss Lilly Cole who died by her own hand last Tuesday. Alongside her, an unidentified man was pulled from the water. the corpse was badly decomposed with a crushed skull. Police speculate it may be a missing wealthy stockman named Jones once thought murdered for his fortune.
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Des Moines
Lilly Cole
Walnut Street
Jones
One Dead and Missing After Major Fire in Philadelphia
Fire in Philadelphia at noon Friday destroyed the flour mill of Woodward & Sons and the Baltimore & Ohio grain elevator, injuring about 36 workers and causing over $200,000 in losses. Dead is Charles Messmer aged 11. missing roofer Harry Williams. Wager works of H Kaiser & Co suffered roof damage from a falling nail.
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Philadelphia
Schuyilai River
Race
Vine
Charles Messmer
Harry Me Williams
Woodward & Sons
Nord Twenty-third Street
Baltimer & Ohio
Woodward
H. Kaiser & Co
Twenty-third
Mad Mullah's Doomed Rom
News from Somali land reports prospects of victory for the Mad Mullah are dim Britain plans decisive action to crush him Italy offers ships to reinforce its Red Sea squadron Emperor Menelik urges a push on Brullah forces under pressure from two fronts A Wake Arkansas priest cites recovery with Electric Bitters and ads promote shoes and Telegram news delivery
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Rom
Somaliland
Great Britain
Italy
Great Britahn
Menelik
Abyssinia
Brullah
Slander and Libel Suits In Bloomingdale Circuit Court
In Paw Paw Michigan two sensational suits have been filed in the circuit court. Edgar H. Smith sues Joseph Fritch for slander. Rev. Israel Konkle sues Mr and Mrs John M Mayen for libel. Konkle, once pastor at Bloomingdale, is plaintiff. the defendants are his former parishioners. The action stems from a letter sent by the Havens to church elders.
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Paw Paw. Micn
van Buren County
Aloomingdale
Edgar H. Smith
Joseph Fritch
Israel Konkle
John M. Mayen
Nonkle
Bloomingdale
Havens
Fox terrier saves child from oncoming switch engine
A Bay City girl about five years old narrowly escaped injury when a fox terrier, her faithful pet, grabbed her skirt as a switch engine rounded a curve near a factory. The dog’s quick pull hauled her off the track just in time. Also mentions Pleasant Worm Syrup for children as a reminder.
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Bay City
Amien
Simui
Besexville
Judge Wiest Sentences Corliss and Terry to Jackson Prison
Qansing Michigan October 32 Judge Wiest sent Charles Corliss and Robine Terry to Jackson prison Friday Corliss was convicted of burglary tools in his possession and the judge fixed the minimum at nine years and maximum at ten Terry convicted of attempted assault will serve not less than six nor more than ten years
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Wiest
Qansing
Mich
Charles Corliss
Robine Terry
Jackson
Corliss
Belisten
Terry
Grave accident and court sentences headline Midwest notices
Ishpeming and Allegan reports detail a brakeman Willian Nichols killed cleaning live machinery at Lake Angeline mine engine house and three court sentences including Andrew Collins for horse stealing and Horace Williams for burglary. Galesburg reports farmer Menly Vosburg struck by a fast Michigan Central train, likely fatally injured, with a horse killed and another crippled.
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Ishpeming, Mich
Willian Nichols
Lake Angeline
Galesburg
Mich
Menly Vosburg
Michigan Central
Organized Labor Proposition Forms City Association
Detroit man D M Parry elected president of the Citizen's Industrial Association of America as delegates from fifty seven cities gather in Chicago to finalize plans. Officers include J C Craig Denver first VP F M McCleary Detroit second VP J T Hailett New York third VP and A C Hosencrang Evansville treasurer. A February Indianapolis convention will set policies on employer relations and union conflicts.
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Chicago
D. M. Parry
Indianapolis
Citizen's Industrial Association of America
Sam Francisca
New York
Canada
En -Uremsciv
Trade tones show improved demand and steady markets
Bradstreet's Weekly notes cooler weather boosting regional retail trade and heavier dry goods orders while shipments of wheat and corn rise in the week ending October 23. Jobbers report a cheerful but cautious tone with conservative buying, mixed labor outlook, and steadier lumber markets amid ongoing transport promos and low Wabash fares to California and northwest points.
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New York
Bradstreet
Trade Today
United States
Telegram Ad Rates Offer 25 Word Listings
Classified notice announcing Telegram service to sell horse, wagon, home or farm property and stock with pricing at one cent per word for 25 words or more, advertised three times. Payment by stamps or money orders accepted. Send orders now.
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Omaha
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Geo. Thomas
Soldiers of Fortune
Fred Bailey
Alfred Varsha
Itr
Sam Parks
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Tiffany's
Ada Sek Aonau
Michigan
Albert Chapinats
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Aken
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Pauline Gaddis
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Miss Gaddis
Falr
Grand Rapids Furniture Association
Board of Trade
Riverside
Owosso
Daddy
Sud
Denly
Sault Ste. Marie
Knowles
Mackinaw Road
Rising
John S. Cox
Wake, Ark
E. J. Shepherd & Co
Hart & Shay
Benedict
Bog
Child
Allegan
Packham
Andrew Collins
James Allen
Horace Williams
Citizens’ Industrial Association
Labor Proposition
Tion
Wabash
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C.T. A
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