France’s Loubet to Visit Madrid in Franco Spanish Show of Unity
Paris reports a grand welcome as President Loubet heads to Madrid returning King Alfonso’s visit. Cortes prorogues to Oct 27 and all classes unite for the welcome. Rouvier’s presence adds political weight amid Franco Spanish ties on Morocco and a gala program including opera, a shooting party, and a bullfight.
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Madrid
Loubet
Alfonso
France
Cortes
Morocco
Rouvier
M. Loubet
Spain
Ministers Leave Fez as International Conference Takes Hold
Paris reports count von Tattenbach Askold and M. St Rene Talllandier depart Fez together marking the start of international control over Moroccan affairs. The sultan loses direct access to governments while the conference forms the framework for foreign influence. Premier Rouvier heads to Madrid with Loubet for Spain visit.
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Paris
Count von Tattenbach-Askold
Fez
M. St. Rene Talllandier
Morocco
William
Tangier
Mocrocco
Fort de Frat
Martinique
French Table Company
Russian Railroad Men On Strike
St. Petersburg October 21 trains on main Moscow trunk lines were halted and the branch road from Nishni Novgorod stopped as the Pan Russian union of railway employes calls for a general strike across Russia. The union is new and its strength is unknown, with no further strikes reported by midnight.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
Nishni Novgorod
Pan-Russan Union of Railway Employes
Russia
Slaughter Reported in the East Indies Conflict
The Hague states Dutch troops attacked rebels in Gowa country with fifty natives killed and seven Dutch casualties. Separately in Boston magistrates report William Brown, secretary of North Platte Copper Mining and Smelting Co. of Douglas Wyoming, arrested as a Philadelphia fugitive from justice on a larceny charge tied to the company finances. Receivership actions begun in Philadelphia and Douneau.
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the Hague
Dutch East Todies
Gowa
Boston
Mass. Ct
Willian Brown
North Phatte Copper Mining and Smelting Company
Douglas
Wyoming
Philadelphia
Brown
Payaladelphia
Deouehas
New Orleans Plans Thanksgiving for Fever Fight End
New Orleans reports fever data through 6 pm with 7 new cases and 435 total deaths 435. Rumor says Marine Hospital Service staff may be discharged within a week or ten days as yellow fever wanes. A city hall ceremony may honor federal fever fighters for President Roosevelt. Trinity church to host a Thanksgiving service closing the fever fight. Mayor Behrman calls businesses to close during the president’s visit.
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White
Marine Hospital Service
New Orleans
Trinity Church
Behrman
Roosevelt
Taft speech on railroad rate discrimination draws mixed crowd
An audience of about 2,000 in Akron on October 21 heard Secretary Taft condemn rate discrimination while garnering little enthusiasm. His call to support Herrick drew applause. Taft spoke with difficulty amid the platform presence of Senator Dick, Congressman W Aubrey Thomas, and a large new Taft club in the city.
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Akron
Taft
Herrick
W. ‘Aubrey ‘Thomas
Taft Club
Simpson Shows Some Improvement After Sinking Spell
Wichita Oct 21 former Congressman Jerry Simpson rallied from a severe sinking spell this afternoon about 10 oclock tonight showing marke of improvement He able to take sustenance Dr Galloway former family physician here from New Mexico does not predict permanent recovery but remains cautious about his condition.
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Wichita Kas
Jerry Simpson
Marke
Galloway
New Mexco
Tawney Voices Opposition to Arizona and New Mexico Statehood
Kansas City dispatch quotes Representative J. A. Tawney of Minnesota leading a congressional party. He argues it is premature to admit Arizona and New Mexico as states, warns against rushing statehood, cites unsettled conditions and political transience, and predicts no move toward statehood in the approaching Congress.
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Kansas City
J. A. Tawney
Minnesota
Congressional
Het
Arizona
New Mexico
Arisona
Congress
Burlington Plans 500 Mile Rail Link to Salt Lake City
OmahaNeb Oct 21 General Manager Holdredge announced Burlington will start building 500 miles toward Salt Lake City from near Broken Bow to Bridgeport Nebraska joining with the Barnsburne line. The extension forms part of the Nebraska Wyoming and Western railroad within the Burlington system. A separate Cuerneys to Salt Lake City segment will run 550 miles. Also noted a jury in the Helen Schmидlin murder case failed to reach a verdict and was discharged. new trial set for the 15th of next month.
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Omaha
Neb
Holdredge
Burlington Road
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Broken Bow
Bridgeport
Cuerneey
Sast Lake City
Denver
Colo
Helen Schmidlan
Vols
Prosecution Possible for Enterprise Bank Officers
Pittsburg reports claim information for possible prosecution of Enterprise National Bank officers and directors over embezzlement tied to insolvent bank deposits. Shortage reportedly may reach $1,000,000 with inquiries limited by examiner Cunningham and no reopening date set.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Natonal Bank of Aleghens
Ude Che
PSG4
Apypeon
TSS
Morning Journal
Enterprise National Bank
Cunningham
Washington
Ltt
W. T. Bradbury
Informaton
Examiner Cunningham
Bradbury
Santa Fe Central Ailroad Company
Annays
Enterprise Bank
W. H. Andrews
Unknown Man mangled by Santa Fe train found in yard
The body of an unknown man, severely mangled, was found at 2 am on Santa Fe track No 1 in the lower yards near coal chutes. He wore blue overalls and a vest with cigarette papers, no coat, and appears to be about 60. An inquest is set for 10 am before Judge George Craig.
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Santa Fe
George Craig
Lake Storm claims twenty one lives as ships vanish
Grim reports from Friday's hurricane on Lake Erie tally 21 dead and 42 vessels lost or damaged. The Tasmania barge sank near Pelee Island with eight crew, while the Siberia foundered off the Canadian shore. Captain Benham and crew were rescued by the J H Wade as the ship sank in twenty five feet of water. The storm eased by morning but danger to missing craft remained.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Tasmania
Cleveland
Bulgaria
Pelee Island
Lake Eri
Siberia
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Benham
J. H Wade
Long Point
British Officers Still in Captivity in Tangier
Tangier Oct 21 Negotiations to free British officers Captain Crowther and Lieutenant Hatton held by Moroccan tribesmen have collapsed. The scout ship Pathfinder returned from Tetuan Bay after attempting an exchange to secure the men, but the bandits’ brother remains aboard. Authorities withhold details of new demands.
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Tangier
Five Men Die in Utah Copper Mine Cave-In
Five workers were killed when a stope caved in at the Highland Boy copper mine in Bingham Utah. The bodies could not be reached for hours. The dead are C. L. Johnson Charles Peterson Mike Pesan Tony Rifle James Someriva. The three named foreigners are described as Greeks or Salis. The ground at Bingham is treacherous, exact cause unknown.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Highland Boy
Bingham
C. L. Johnson
Charles Peterson
Mike Pesan
Tony Rifle
James Someriva
Cunliffe burned part of stolen money says police
Bridgeport investigators report Edward G. Cunliffe confessed to burning a portion of the $161,000 he stole from the Adama Express in Pittsburg. Detectives say Cunliffe admitted the act after arrest and described a brutal eight hour sweating session by Pinkertons. No location for the remaining funds was learned.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Bridgeport
Edward G. Cunliffe
Adama Express Company
Piltsboro
Arnold
Cunliffe
Ita
Pittsburg
Edward ¢. Cunliffe
Adame Expres Company
Pickerton Agency
Pinkertons
Roosevelt Addresses Gulf States On Canal Progress In Florida
President Roosevelt visits St. Augustine and Jacksonville on October 21 and urges faith in the Panama Canal project. He highlights international engineers and plans, notes progress, and cautions critics while praising southern support and the project’s national duty. The speech emphasizes unity, perseverance, and the canal’s importance for the United States and the hemisphere.
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Fla
Roosevelt
Seminole Club
Cra
Board of Trade
Florida
Gulf States
Panama Canal
South Atlantic
Gulf
Pa‘ific
Isthmus
South America
Commission of Engineers
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