Counterfeit Nicaragua notes seized. Chicago arrests made
U S secret service captured printer George Williams engraver H N Secreest and manager Richard J Trumbull amid a counterfeit scheme for 156 000 five peso notes valued at about 2 each. The trio faced bonds of 10000 5000 and were charged with printing copper plates and procuring the operation in Chicago.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Ponter
United States Secret Service
FL Baca
J. Madritz
FR. Mayorgaz
George BR. Williams
H. N. Secreest
Tampico
Mexico
Richard J. Trumbull
Guarantee Engraving Company
Clafence
Williams
Mathe
Seereest
Aother City
Canoe
Nicaragua
William
Eroud
Secret Service
Secreertip
Degeratch
Phent
United States
Foote
Secrest
Trumbull
Jury Deadlock Over Identity in Kimmel Case
The jury in the Kimmel dual identity dispute was discharged after a hung verdict. The case questioned whether A. Wilte, a prisoner at Auburn prison, is Clearge Kimmel former cashier of an Arkansas City bank who disappeared. Depositions supported the claim while Kimmel's mother and sister denied it. An insurance company offered evidence on life policies.
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St. Tenly Get
Kimmel
A. Wilte
Auburn
N. Y
Clearge
Arkansus City
Kan
Tro
Tat Kimmele
Labor Leader Dolan Killed at Mine District Station
Patrick Dolan former president of the Twenty fifth district No 5 Minted Mine Workers of America was instantly killed tonight at Pittslure while rising to feed a moving train. The tragedy leaves a vacancy in the local labor leadership and prompts investigation into the accident.
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Pittslure
Patrick Dolan
Mine Workers of America
Two Steamers Believed Lost In Severe Atlantic Storm
The Morving Journal reports two steamers traveling between New Orleans and Central and South American ports sank likely in the Atlantic channel during a recent storm. Combined loss of 64 lives is feared. The vessels include British steamer Prince C commanded by J K Kirk with 35 crew and Norwegian steamer Lang with 29 aboard including Lang's wife. The Prince C was en route from Nantox and last reported October 7 at Barbados.
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Ity Morving Journal
New Orleana
New Orleans
Prince
J. K. Kirk
Lange
Lang
Rantox
Barbados
Bluefields Sails From Cetba in Fruit Cargo Run
The Bluefields, owned by the Prince Line Limited Newcastle, sailed from Cetba Spanish Honduras last Friday with a cargo of bananas valued at 14 000 dollars. It was chartered by the Maccerro brothers of New Orleans. The steamer Grib, four hours ahead, was blown 260 miles off course by the storm.
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The
Prince Line, Limited
Newcastle
Bluefields
Cetba
Spanish Honduras
Maccerro Brothers
New Orleans
Grib
Attempt to Kill Cuban Army Officer at Palace
In Havana on October 22 at 10 PM Major General Pino Guerra commander of the Cuban army was shot in the leg and seriously wounded as he left the presidential palace. A palace gate sentry was also shot in the breast. the assailant, a member of the national secret police, was captured. The motive remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Pino Guerra
Guerra
National
Secret Police
Wellman Crew Back in Atlantic City to Try Again
Walter Wellman and the five men who attempted the Atlantic crossing in a dirigible balloon were hosted at an informal dinner in Atlantic City. The group received an enthusiastic welcome and indicated readiness to attempt the hazardous voyage again in a specially built airship. Frost reported in Louisiana with expectations of continued cold weather and potential minor cotton damage.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Walter Wellman
Atlantic
Wellman
Armerica Enterprise
New Ouleans
Louisiana
William J Bryan speaks in Danville district rally
Morning Journal reports William J Bryan in the eighteenth congressional district urging voters to defeat Speaker Cannon and back Democratic nominee William T.L. Cundiff. Crowds gathered at Hoopeston and Reesville, with Bryan noting long acquaintance with both candidates and outlining political shifts and the McKinley era context.
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Cundiff
Cannon
Morning Journal
Danville
William J. Bryan
William TL. Cundiff
Bryan
Congress
Hoopeston
Reesville
Cundiffs
Bit
Republiets
Maine
Callie Fornix
Aldrich
Payne
Reed
Camden
Nebraska
Senate
Cannnon
Renate Bur Kett
Burkett
Notion
Senator Hughes Returns From Honolulu Trip
Denver reports Senator Chersea J. Hughes has returned from Honolulu where doctors advise rest due to nervous exhaustion from overwork. The statement released tonight says there is nothing alarming in his condition and he will recuperate at home.
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Denver
United Mites
Chersea J. Hughes
Honolulu
Denefli
Hughes
Fire on Merchants and Miners steamer retan
In Jacksonville Florida on October 22 flames were found in the hold of the Merchants and Miners line steamer retan. Spontaneous combustion is suspected as the cause and the crew reports the possibility of sinking to avert total loss.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Hames
Merchants and Miners’ Company
Retan and i
Trustees Approve Forty Eight Offices for New Department
The Board of Trustees of the system approves a list of forty eight offices to establish a new department as part of ongoing reforms. Details on the department’s scope and reporting lines are to be announced by the administration.
Desired as Far as Possible to Have All Before Convention
The report urges completion of the tasks and materials for the upcoming convention by the earliest feasible date, aiming for as many items ready as possible before next Wednesday. It notes logistics, coordination needs, and potential bottlenecks impacting timely readiness.
American doctor convicted of wife murder after forty minute deliberation
A Dallas jury convicted an American physician of murdering his wife after only forty minutes of deliberation. The verdict followed a day of dramatic testimony and a defense claim of accidental death.
Raton Secures First One in New Mexico
The postal savings bank system board approves a first trial list of forty eight second class post offices including Tinton New Mexico and Provo Utah. Chooses industrial centers with favorable conditions and foreign born wage earners as primary beneficiaries under a $100000 appropriation.
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RATON
New Mexico
Washington
Get
Postal Savings Bank System
Hitchcock
Treasury
McVeagh
Wickersham
Congress
Globe Ariz
Onoville
Leadville
Colo
Coeur D' Aten
Idaho
Amiconda
Mont
Carson City
Nev
Tinton
N. M
Wassepton
N. C
Kinbath Pattie
Deadwood
Port Arthur
Tex
Provo
Utah
Olympia
Wash
Laramie
Wye
Superior Court Intervenes to Delay Illinois Central Officials Case
Attorneys for Frank B. Harriman Charles J. Ewing and John M. Taylor moved to remove the case from municipal court asking a writ of habeas corpus. The Superior Court issued the writ delaying the proceedings until at least next Saturday as a venue change fight continues. The defendants were released on bonds of 10 000 each while hearings proceed.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Frank B. Harriman
Charles J. Ewing
John M. Taylor
Minos Central
Nest
Imnois Central
Urug- Hemeyer
Bruggemeyer
Vienna Marine Engineers Union Calls Pay Strike
Vienna October 22 The union of Mercantile marine engineers decided to strike for higher pay with the walkout date to be set by a special committee. Nineteen ships including the Aveto American are affected while the Avetrian Legid is not involved.
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Vienna
Union of Mercantile Marine Engineers
Tte
Boundary Dispute With Texas Prompts New Mexico Line Claim
Special Dispatch from Santa Fe reports the constitutional convention weighing a proposed eastern boundary of New Mexico. The debate centers on a six hundred thousand acre disputed strip, possible congressional action, and a time limited eight hour rule for debate on legislative reports.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Fall
Legislative Department
Fergusson and Hiice
Bartlett
Committee On Agriculture and Conservation
Vreemble
Broundarice
Isidora Armijo
Congress
Crippen Found Guilty of Wife Murder in London Trial
Dr Hawley Crippen was found guilty of murdering his wife Belle Elmore after a 30 minute jury deliberation. Lord Chief Justice Alverstone told Crippen he was convicted on clear evidence and sentenced him to death.
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London
Hawley H. Crippen
Belle Elmore
Richard Muir
Crippen
Alverstone
Dr. Crippen
Lord Alverstone
First place for White Hoxsey and Moisant at Belmont Park meet
White, Hoxsey and Moisant secured top spots in distinct events at the International Aviation meet at Belmont Park. Grahame-White led the distance contest, while Hoxsey and Malaant showed daring in a 20 mile course despite thick fog. Moisant demonstrated compass-based piloting in rain and wind, though no records fell.
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Morning Journal
New York
Launde Grahame-White
Belmont Park
Hoxay
Wright
John F. Malaant
Chieagze
Moisant
Paris
London
Crippen Found Guilty and Sentenced to Hang
The court found Crippen guilty of murdering his wife and mutilating her body. He received the death sentence with calm demeanor, while the jury's foreman withheld discussion on a possible life sentence and Crippen was led away to Pentonville prison.
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Crippen
Ethel Clara Leneve
Lord Alverstone
Alverstone
England
Vrippen
Home Secretary
New Staney
Pentonville
Crippen’s Father Claims Son Innocent Amid London Hanging
Myron A Crippen tearfully declared his son innocent after the physician was sentenced in London to be hanged. He believed his wife Ethel Kilmore was alive in the United States and described Harvey Crippen as having a troubled mind craving music due to parental opposition.
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Crippen
Los Angeles
Tele Kilmore
United States
Myron A. Crippen
London
Harvey
Penn
Lem
Army Engineers Return to Capital After 14000 Mile Tour
After a 14000 mile inspection of all reclamation projects the board of army engineers returns to Washington and will start preparing its report for the president. The findings will influence how the 20000000 bond issue approved by Congress will be spent and whether projects will be extended or completed.
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Washington,pt
Army Engineers
President Taft Hosts Tokio Mayor at White House Dinner
President and Mrs Taft gave a dinner for the mayor of Tokio and Mme Osaki. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gaynor of New York who arrived by train and were escorted to the White House by Captain Archibald Watt. They will stay Sunday at the White House.
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Washington
Taft
Tokio
Mme. Osaki
Gaynor
New York
White House
Archibald Watt
Two Murder Charges Against Mrs Lavin
In Los Angeles on September 22 a second murder charge was filed against Mrs Helle Lavin, a San Francisco lodging house proprietor linked to the Times disaster. The first count named nine victims. the far end lists George Johnson, a linotype operator. The second charge is thought to deter habeas corpus trials.
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Oe Angeles
Cal
Get
Helle Lavin
San Francisco
Times
George Johnson
Balloon relief expedition begins as race balloons land
The Bennett cup international balloon race reports Dusseldorf landing near Kiskisink Quebec area and Germania presumed winner with 1200 mile record. America II with Hawley and Post still missing. Aero club to mount Canadian relief expedition if no word by morning. Georgan Bay islands feared for America II crew after island landing reports.
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Morning Journal
St. Louis
Allan RR. Hawley
August Post
New York
Aero Club
Canada
Lewis Spindler
Cherce
Flo
America
Georgian Bay
America IL
Associated Press
Montreal
Shaeck
Telvetia
Lake Horon
Agurea
Ismil Messner
Aleep
Ide
Balloon voyage ends with peril and prize in reach
August Ulankerts, assistant pilot of the balloon Germania, arrived in Montreal seeking medical care after a perilous flight from St. Louis. A hurricane forced loss of companions as the craft sped at high speed for a day and night, striking near Northern Quebec before landing near La Tuque where the crew recovered. The story ends with confidence they have won the prize.
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Montreal
St. Louis
la Tuque
August Ulankerts
Germania
Hugo von Abercron
Tugque
Blanckertz
Quebec
Hue
Telegram confirms Samuel Perkins safe after airship incident
A telegram received in Boston from E. Perkins, father of Samuel Perkins, reports all safe after an aerial incident near Dusseldorf. The message notes the distance traveled about 1,230 miles and mentions Lake Michigan area following the event.
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SVP
Arhiva
Boston
E. Perkins
Samuel Perkins
Dusseldorf
Lake Kiskle
Strike Called Off in Paris Electrical Strike Ends
The strike of electrical workers has been declared off with men set to resume work immediately. Dict 22 reports the stoppage is over and workers return to their jobs without delay.
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Paris
King Chuttaloncorn Dies After Short Illness
King Chuttaloncorn died at 1 46 this morning after a brief illness lasting a few days. The report lists White Chiligftoncorn and Jungkel Riam as other names in the notice.
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Hite Chiligftoncorn
Jungkel Riam
Chuttaloncorn
Railroad Secures Strike Breakers In Sedalia Chapter
Morning Journal reports the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain systems continued replacing boiler makers pipe fitters and blacksmiths who walked out in sympathy with striking machinists. No settlement action taken yet though business men proposed terms. a boarding house near the shops housed some striking workers. Railroads were promised locomotives from other lines if needed.
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Morning Journal
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Rio Jave del Norte
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