Mutilated Girl's Body Linked to Train Murder
London reports the mutilated body of Mary Money found in the Menstham tunnel on the London and South Eastern line. A gagged mouth, murder suspected aboard the train, and a fall notched into Duchess of Marlborough surgery news follows. Dr Curtis says the Duchess operation aimed to remove stubborn deafness from a fall in youth. Cincinnati reports Litto Kanawha Syndicate receiver bid as Gould Ramsey and Gay file for appointment in U.S. circuit court.
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London
Mary Money
Menstham
London & Southeastern
Miss McHey
New York
B. Holbrook Curtis
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderblit
Ramsey
Gould
Cincinnati
Ohio
Litto Kanawha Syndicate
Con Lanns
West Virginia
United States Circuit Court
George J. Gould
Joseph Ramsey
William F. Gay
St. Louis
Shall Uncle Sam Keep Isle of Pines
Nasaville Tenn September 26 Captain J J Pearcy reports his stay in the Isle of Pines where a pending senate treaty would cede it to Cuba American residents oppose the move owning Pine Island and constitute a large portion of the population they will seek a senate hearing before any report the secretary of state is urged to withdraw the treaty Pearcy calls the Isle of Pines the world’s greatest natural winter resort with waters famed for spring and purported curative properties
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Nasaville
Tenn
J. J. Pearcy
Isle of Pines
Cuba Republic
Pearcy
Pine Island
Senate Committee
Percy
Rosario
Secretarial duties loom for Taft amid canal scandal probes
Washington reports unfold as Secretary Taft returns to a busy two months. Canal rumors of thefts, factional fights, mismanagement, and incompetence top the agenda along with potential congressional investigations. Trade with the Philippines, the Chinese boycott, and the anti-canteen law shape reports to Congress. Also noted is a possible crackdown on officers dragged into the Sart scandal. In New York, King Alfonso may wed Edward’s niece, with a Madrid source saying the ceremony could be May 17, 1906.
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Washington
D. C
Taft
Canal
Commission
Philippines
Congress
Alfonso
Edward
New York
Wlenith
Madrid
Alfonwy Wit
Standard Oil Buys Control Of Traction Securities
The Standard Oil group of New York financiers has obtained control of traction securities in Ohio and Indiana with a par value of 5.1 and a reported cash value of 50,001,000. Other similar transactions are believed pending.
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Standard Oil
Traction Securities
Cleveland
Ohio
Standard of Group of New York Finsnelers
Indiana
Fire and typhoon devastate Manila and Spokane losses
Manila reports a destructive typhoon leaving eight thousand homeless and five dead as bullnate roofs collapse and wires ignite streets. Spokane suffers a $200,000 blaze gutting three brick wholesaling buildings in the city center with major firms named among the losers. In Baku reinforcements total 17,000 arrive with artillery, and a ban on firing on foreign consulate houses is issued. Sweden and Norway treaty draft presented to storthing for dissolution of union.
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New York
Evening Sun
Manila
Bundredts
Spokane
Wash
Booth, McClintock Co
Cudahy Packing Company
C. H H. Weeks
C. P Thomas and Robbins
Pratt & Robbins
Cudahy
Weeks
Baku
Caucasia
Storthing
Michelson
Norway
Sweden
Wool Market Remains Strong in Territorial Trade
In Boston a moderate wool market shows demand centered on territory grades with Montana lots scarce. Fleeces stay strong as dealers report easy sales and steady business amid overall robust wool activity. In Las Vegas New Mexico delegates converge for a territorial good roads convention at Duncan Opera House with broad county representation and support for highway improvements.
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Boston
Mass
Montana
Peculiar Dilemma For Governor At Dual Conventions
In Portsmouth Virginia the state convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union opens with a large audience while the State Liquor Dealers' association also begins its session. Mayor J Davis Reed is invited to welcome both bodies creating an embarrassing position for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Our. Sua
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
State Liquor Dealers’ Association
J. Davis Reed
Complications Added in Western Life Indemnity Case
Federal Judge Koblilanat granted permission to attorney Clark Varnum to file an intervening petition for the appointment of a receiver for the Western Life Indemnity Company. Varnum told the court that claimants have been unable to collect in the magnitude of 50, 100 dollars for the company.
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MNITY
Chitage
Oepr
Western Life
Koblilanat
Clark Varnum
Varnum
Rep
Judge Abbott Denies Mandamus Petition in Hubbell Case
Judge Tra A. Abbott ruled against the petition for mandamus in Thomas Hubbell v. alsteid clerk. The decision recognizes Perfecto Arnijo as sheriff and Hubbell as city chief of officers, pending quo warranto action or higher court ruling. Full court action not printed today. validity of governor’s action not addressed.
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Tra A. Abbott
Thomas
Hubbell
Randames
Perfecto Arnijo
Hub Beit
Man- Samus
Cour
Eivodt
Gov
Ihat
Perfecto
Archjo
Shariff
Walt Armie
Tie Par Hes
Crowns Not Resting Easy On Heads Of Kingly Rulers
Constantinople reports a collective note to the Porte declares international control of Macedonia finances, while friction grows with the British embassy over indemnity payment for the British ship Dhous attacked in the Red Sea. Social Democrats denounce Premier Gautsch von Frankenthurn in Vienna over universal suffrage, and in St Petersburg students vote to resume studies amid anti government sentiment. A bomb in Northwest Russia wounds police and civilians as the assailant escapes.
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Constantinople
Porte
Macedonia
Red Sea
Vienna
Baron Gautsch von Frankenthurn
Hungary
Editors Gather for Pennsylvania convention and tours
Pittsburg reports the Pennsylvania State Baltorial association convening at the Hotel Schenley with arrivals, receptions, and plans for plant visits, trolley tours, and a banquet led by Congressman Burke. Mayor Heys and other dignitaries expected to attend.
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Pittsburg
Schenley
Pennsylvania State Baltorial Association
Pennsylvania State Falctorial Association
Hotel Schenley
Heys
Ward-Mackey
Exposition
Lima Park
Woman's Press Club
Anan Automobie
Heinz Plant
Monongabtla
Qiven
Ellen
Beth
Homestead
The
Schenley Hotel
James Francis Burke
Waseminster
H. Jones
James W. Wandrop
Weaver
Philadelphia
Immigr ation Policy Debated by National Civic Federation
New York Sept 26 The National Civic Federation opened a two day session to thoroughly consider immigration. Delegates from nearly every state attended as Ralph M Easley urged expanding immigration of the right kind while warning against misunderstanding. He cited New York figures showing 95 percent of immigrants deemed desirable and noted labor shortages in farms across states. An effort will seek a unified method to promote desirable immigrants and exclude undesirable ones.
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New York
National Civic Federation
Ralph M. Easley
National Executive Committee
Easley
New York Civic Federation
Board of Agriculture
Higgins
Bilis Island
Watchorn
York State
United States
Provincial W C T U Convention Opens in Vancouver
The annual provincial convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union opened in Vancouver at St Andrews church school rooms with a large attendance representing all local unions. Mrs Gordon Grant of Victoria presided and gave her standard opening address.
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Vancouver
B.C
St. Andrews Church
Gordon Grant
Victoria
Riot Fails to Open Manitowoc Water Pipe in City Clash
In Manitowoc Wisconsin Sept 26 a planned test of the water works river intake pipe sparked a riot as residents opposed the move. Mayor Stolz was knocked down amid clashes with armed bystanders and Health Officer Max Stubble was struck with a n heavy truncheon. Alderman Lorengen was beaten as officials warned the action would flood the system and threaten public health. The unrest followed a mayoral platform favoring city ownership of the water works.
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Phoenix
Arle
George Faws
Douglas
Aziz
Maricopa
Tempe
California
Troy
Manitowac
Wis
Manitowac Water Works Company
Eltlzone
Stolz
Qommoy
Wayne
Tver
Max Stubhle
Ue Water Works
Surgeons From Many Lands Confer Freedom of City on Booth
London grants General Booth freedom of the city in recognition of moral and social work. Other items note a wreck on the St Louis San Francisco line near Catoosa, a Witte meeting with the German emperor, a regimental reunion in Codeskill New York, and a fourteenth annual meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons in Detroit with talks on army medical policy and the Seaman prize winner. Newfoundland plans a 2 million loan for state telegraph ownership. Anaconda Copper declares a 1.25 dividend.
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Tulsa
J.T
St. Louis
San Francisco
Catoosa
Kansas City
London
Corporation of the
City of London
General Booth
Salvation Army
Detroit
Mich
Japan
China
Mexico
Great Britain
France
United States
National Guard
Association of Military Surgeons of the
Jefferson Randolph Kean
United States Army
Washington
D. C
Chinese children visit Portland during expo study
A group of Seattle Chinese pupils led by tutor Chun Chow Too toured the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland to study American industries and products. They spent about ten days observing exhibits while maintaining focus on language and cultural learning under merchant Chun Ching Hock.
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Portland
Ore
Chun Chow
Seattle
Manufactures
Chun Ching Hock
Maxes
Chun
Childrs
Chun Wing
Ark Wing
Tao
Hawkins Named President of New Mexico Bar
El Paso attorney W A Hawkins of Hawkins and Franklin is elected president of the New Mexico bar association. Although deeply associated with El Paso legal work, Hawkins says he is a New Mexico resident for over twenty years and has long collaborated with corporations centered in El Paso to develop New Mexico’s resources.
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el Paso
Times
Albuquerque
W. A. Hawkins
Hawkins & Franklin
New Mexico Association
Hawkins
New Mexico
Legal Department of Corporations
Paso
Knights of the Mystic Chain Hold Annual Select Castle Meeting
Several hundred Knights of the Mystic Chain gather in Parsons West Virginia for the annual Select Castle session opening today. The fraternal group, with about thirty lodges, plans to discuss a constitutional amendment on per capita tax as membership grows. The Haracas and the Philotheus convention also opens here with President Hudson presiding and a nominating committee named for national officers. The meeting is to run for two days.
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Knights of the Mystic Chain
Parsons
W. Va
Select Castle
Baracas
Philatns
Detroit
Mid
Haracas
Philotheus
Hudson
F. Hammon
Albany
H. B. Webb
J.B. Watts
Louisville
J. A Haler
Providence
Fey PK. Mortis
Bennington
Medicine Men of the Old Keystone State Convene
The annual convention of the Medical Society of Pennsylvania opens in Scranton at the M C A building with a trustees session. Dr Adolph Koenig presides as Dr Daniel A Capwell welcomes attendees including many distinguished physicians from Pennsylvania and beyond.
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Old
Keystone State
Scranton
The
Medical Society of Pennsylvania
Adolph Koenig
Daniel A. Capwell
Lackawanna County Medical Society
Gilbert D. Murray
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Little Kanawha Syndicate
Uncle Sam
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Las Venas
N. M
Duncan Opera House
Abbott
Chicago
WM. J. Bryan
St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg University
Ivanoff
Koyno
Russia
Pennsylvania
Charles Emory Smith
Lorengen
St Louis
Frisco
Ncluding
U. S
Kean
Corporation of London
Witte
William
M. Witte
Gross Rominten
Prussia
Emperor Willlate
Codeskill
N .Y
134Th Regiment
New York Volunteers
Hotel Augustin
Fair Grounds
Newfoundland
Anaconda
New Foundland
Sir Robert Bond
Islue
R. C. Reid
Ines
Anaconda Copper Company
St. Louis, Mo
Sylvania
W. W. Keene
John B. Roberts
Charles F. Palner
Heston
John J. Murphy
Norttwestern University
Geo Oryle
Si Western Reserve University
Charles G. Stockton
University of Battaloy
Joseph G. Bloodgood
Johns Ice King University
Baltimore
F. B. Curtis
St Luke's
Bellevue Hospitals
New York City
J. Emmert Holt
Columbia University
Heelden
Lyceum
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