Post Office Robbers Captured After Shootout in Ishpeming
Ishpeming Michigan October 23 six policemen wounded two of three Sullegwed post office robbers captured on a train. Marshal Fandrem and five officers closed in at West Ishpeming as suspects opened fire. Collins and officers shot two men, who surrendered. a third fled into the woods. About 100 dollars found on the thieves.
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Ishpeming
Mich
Marshal Fandrem
Weat Ishpeming
Patrick Collins
Collins
Moffatt Road Wares Alliance and Denies Western Pacific Ties
Salt Lake City Utah October 23 report that the Denver Northwestern and Pacific railroad known as the Moffat road adopts a route over the Warsuteh range into the city following Daniels canyon for twenty five miles. The Rio Grande gains a right of way and a contract allows the Moffat road to build over it. David H Moffat denies any connection with the Western Pacific railroad and any pursuit of Pacific coast lines. Also note military plot suppressed as six battalions moved from Prilepe to Uskub to protect the Russian consul M Melaterm.
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Salt Lake
Uah
Telegram
Denver, Northwestern & Pacifie Railway
Moffat Road
Warsuteh Range
Daniels’ Canon
Heber City
Denver & Rio G Randeay
Rio Grande
Daniels Canon
Moffat
Patension
Denver
David H. Moffat
Dever, North Western & Pacifi
Pacific Coast
Open Violation of Contract Labor Law in Washington and Philadelphia
Washington and Philadelphia detentions involve alleged violation of contract labor law. Hundreds of workers from Wales lured by a Pontypridd firm were detained after arriving on ships Manorland and White Star liner at New York and Philadelphia, linked to Ellaworth Coal and coordinated by state authorities.
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Washington
Bureau of
Philadelphia
Hmanorland
White Star Line
New York
Ellaworth Coal Company
Pilsworth, Pa
Pontypridd
South Wales
Welsh ad calls for 3000 miners to America in 1900s
Immigrant miners were promised jobs by Jones Brothers of Pontypridd at Ellsworth Coal in Pennsylvania with wages from sixteen to twenty shillings daily. Many paid to travel, sold belongings, and now seek repatriation after wages and contracts were not honored by the US company.
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America
Pennsylvania
Jones Brothers
Craig
Pontypridd
South Wales
Philadelphia
United States
Ellsworth Coal Company
Wiges
Bureau of Immigration
Wales
Culom Conferred With Roosevelt On Cuban Reciprocity
Senator Cullom, chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, conferred with President Roosevelt about Cuban reciprocity legislation to be taken up at the extra session next month. He also congratulated the president on the Alaska boundary commission award.
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Washington
Cullum
Senate Foreign Relation Committee
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Governor Dockery Signs Extradition Papers for Kratz Return
Extradition papers signed by Governor Dockery for the return of Charles Kratz a former St Louis city council member indicted for bribery in a suburban franchise case have reached Attorney Folk in St Louis. The State Department has asked Mexico to surrender Kratz as a matter of comity, noting Mexico allows fugitives to be surrendered under treaty terms and that the request faces constitutional questions due to pre treaty bribery charges.
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St. Louis, Mo
Dockery
Charles Kratz
St. Louis
Folk
Washington
State Department
Kratz
United States
Mexico
Slim Campbell accused in Cripple Creek shooting on Myers avenue
Cripple Creek reports Charles Campbell known as Slim shot Chace Calhoun on Myers avenue around 4 am and fled. Conflicting stories arise about a soldier quarrel motive. Campbell previously faced peace bonds for threats and has served time in a ministerial prison.
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Cripple Creek
Charles Campbell
Slim
Chace Calhoun
Myers Avenue
Campbell
Ministary
Immense Increase in Immigration Projections Reported
Washington date shows annual bureau of immigration figures with a large rise in receipts for the fiscal year ending 190%, totaling 57,046. No excess over prior year, but the aggregate figures mark a 32 percent increase. Commissioner General Frank P. Sargent notes the notable rise in immigration activity.
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Washington
Frank P. Sargent
Bureau of Immigration
Amalgamated Copper shuts down mines hit Butte area
In Butte and Montana wide, Amalgamated Copper prepares for a prolonged shutdown as pumps suspend operations and ore shipments halt. Officials hint at eight to ten months or longer, with job losses estimated around 14 000 to 15 000 statewide, provoking fear of a regional economic crash.
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Butte, Mont
Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated
Suepreme
Clancy
Amalgamated Company
Boston
Montana
Creat Northern
Putte Atticonda & Paci
Pancitle
Oregon
Butte
Hiaatriod
Anaconda
Posgines
Mewn
Cheent
Great Falls
Leonid
Mintle Healy
PL Augustus Heinze
Leonard
Minnie Healy
Hutte, Mott
F. Augustus Heinze
Montana Ore Purchasing Company Today
Dowie denies desertion by the Disciples of Zion
New York reporting that Dowie declares no desertion by his followers amid Zion plans as about 1500 attend a meeting. He says departure for Europe and Australia was decided earlier and denies hosts abandoned him while noting wife and son will leave. He recounts threats received and says 64060 people heard the divine message yesterday.
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Fiowles
Europe
Australi
New York
Wii
Zion
Wie
A. J. Fildiaton
Towle
Mekertedl
Hote
Ody
Gene Beck
Hine
Duggnesie
Dowie
Aria
Hoa
Schank Defense Outlined At U S Ship Building Hearing
New York Oct 23 The defense Charles M Schank will use against charges in the wrecked United States Ship Building company was sharply outlined during the battle part of today’s hearing before Examiner Gliphoent Inte. Lewis Nixon remained on the stand under cross examination as counsel for Mr Mehawk questioned whether the Shelton plan of reorganization or withheld funds could have saved the firm.
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New York
Charles M. Schank
States Ship Building Company
Lewis Nixon
W. Bb. Guthrie
Mehawk
Pethichem Company
Guthrie
Nixon
Fatal Fire Destroys Dano Mining Camp Buildings
A large fire at the Dano mining camp in Spekene Washington destroyed fourteen buildings. One worker died, another suffered fatal burns, and several were seriously burned or faintly injured. The blaze started in the miner’s home boarding house from an unknown cause. Estimated loss stands at around 10000 with several occupants missing.
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Dano
Spekene
Wash
Burke
Brand
MT. Freeman
John Dorie
Bourke
Evi
Inarane
Russians Fortify Yongampho and Mobilization Talks Rise
A Daily Mail dispatch from Yokohama reports Russia fortifying Yongampho with a fort and heavy guns, while Japan consults railways for rapid army mobilization. Separate notes say China may be occupied if Russia stays. Officials deny imminent war and aim for amicable settlement.
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London
Daily Mail
Yokohama
Yongambo
Tien Tsin
The
Japan
China
Russia
Manchesturia
Young Machinist Died Suddenly in Albuquerque Room
Ernest J. Kekdahl a young machinist from the east died yesterday afternoon in a room on Mouth First street in Albuquerque. He had recently arrived from Denver on October 18 with a brother, hoping to seek relief from illness and had appeared well in the morning before collapsing at two o'clock.
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Ernest J. Kekdahl
Mouth First Street
Bevan
Albuquerque
Desth
Wellef
Kekdohi
Denver
Brookive
Twa & Brother
Elty
Young Machinist Eckdahl Dies in Albuquerque
A 25 year old machinist carried a card from the International Association of Machinists No 434 and went to Albuquerque to live in a tent for the winter. He paid 68 dollars in advance for a year’s rent, and the undertaker A Borders handled the remains while contacting his brother Arthur Eckdahl in Brooklyn. Earlier London reported a railroad wreck at Sowerby Bridge with one death and several injuries but later corrected.
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Albuquerque
Eckdahl
G. W. Johnston
Missourh
Aranged
Undertaker A. Borders
Arthur Eckdahl
Brooklyn
United States
Great Britain
Great Miitela
France
Flermans
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Europe
Treworks Explosion Kills Five at Maltese Workmen Club
Valetta Malta October 23 A treworks explosion at the Workmen's club in the village of Bataan killed five and wounded fourteen.
Five More Deaths In Laredo Reported In Yellow Fever Bulletin
The yellow fever bulletin from Laredo shows 12 new cases and five deaths, total to date 500 cases with 42 deaths. Minerva records two more fever cases and one death totaling 104 cases and eight deaths, while Nuevo Laredo reports eight new cases and two more deaths. In San Antonio, one new case among a Fort Sam Houston soldier, city quarantined. Austin orders full quarantine for San Antonio with trains and freight halted.
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Taredo
Tex
Minerva
Nuevo Laredo
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
San Setonio
Austin
Cgovernor Lanham
Texas
Pes
Murder Cases Occupy the Court in Territory Docket
Two murder cases filed the district court docket yesterday. Territory v Tucker concerns the 1901 Las Duranes killing of Jose Garcia. Tucker pleads mulicy to manslaughter and awaits sentencing. Territory v Serna involves the Los Griegos murder of Jose Perea. Serna pleads not guilty as about twenty witnesses are examined and testimony proceeds.
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Frank Tucker
Jose Garcia
Las Duranes
Tucker
Mulicy
Manshiugater
Frederico Serna
Jose Perea
Los Griegos
Kode
Colorado court martial session reveals testimony in Chase case
The Denver Reuters report details a court martial of Brigadier General John Chase as testimonies unfold. Col Edward Verdeckburg and officers describe orders about releasing union leader Davin and holding the prison, amid clashes between counsel.
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Denver
Calo
John Chase
National Guard of
Colorado
Cvera Bell
Willis VV
Elilote
Httarney
General Chase
Edward Verdeckburg
Camp Goldfield
Chase
W. 8
Davin
Verdeckburg
Bell
Eline
Liedienent Hartman
Inflow of Gold Topic Dominates Bankers Meeting
San Francisco reports the American Bankers Association closing with new officers and a speech by Wills Roberts on gold inflow. Invitations for the 1904 convention were discussed, with potential sites Atlantic City and New York under consideration. Roberts praised U S treasury gold holdings and compared international gold stocks, noting trends and per capita figures.
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San Francisco
Cal
American Bankers’ Association
HW. O W. Caldwell
Atlantic City
N. J5
New York City
Wills Roberts
United States
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Superior
Moffatt Road Wares Alliance
Denver & Hig Grande Ggt
Constantinople
Pepeement
Roosevelt
Cleverman
Commieptee
Governor Dockery
Bootler Kratz
Pittsburg
Wisa
Springdale
Colfax Station
Amalgamated Move
Heinz
Amalgamated Copper Properties
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HH. Rogers
Northern Securities
Heinze
Circuit Court of Appeals
Heinge
Northern Securities Company
Suciete
Ebbut
Copper
Iran
Great Northern
Justice Courts
Pete Pers
Mass
Col
Sir the Dowie
Tobiedt
Mee, Dowie
Get
Dowle
Eaposare
Fondorf
Schwab
Stote
Berns Ovedt
Garvieve
Mt Lewin
UCL
National
Association of Phcfesmoiet
Phyie
Phyle Ade Ehargen
Memphis and
Otters
Leenaries
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Malnd
Kom
Yongampho
St. Petersburg
Daily Telegraph
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Tokio
Baron de Bowen
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Far East
Admiral Alexieff
St Petersburg
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Run
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Texas Regiment
Remulina
Rei Henty
Young Machinist Prom
Sowerby Bridge
Patel Pireworks
Laredo
Patina
Los Gates
William KK. Lecky
Ireland
Bernietite
Memaphis
Memphis
Tenon
Sles
Colmude Springer
Cole
Apedal
U. Kennison
Dames
Peabody
Shortian Bell
McClelland
Clee Fsler
Carp Goldfield
Neynet Hin Wieket
Ind
R. Patvie
Keneteni
Foe Martial
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Ameri
Can Bankers’ Association
Mr. Roberts
California
Uise
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Orient
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