Four Victims in Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Fire
A Kansas City fire in the Chamber of Commerce building leaves four dead, eight missing, two fatally injured and many injured. A railroad fireman died saving a woman via a rope rescue. another worker and several residents are confirmed or suspected dead as search efforts pause.
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Itzy Morning Journal
Kansas City
Percens
Chamber of Commerce
Bo Young
Charles A. Lynch
George Sparks
J. P. Branham
Kansas City Fire Department
George Mullin
Mmins
Charlies Carlin
Brotherhood of
Railroads Must Pay Cash for Advertising
Washington reports a ruling by the Interstate Commerce Commission that transportation cannot be paid with advertising or other property. The Massachusetts Press Association protests, while Chairman Knapp explains tariffs require cash payments and the law seeks equal treatment, not private contracts.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Massachusetts Press Association
Knapp
Commission
Stubbs Reported To Succeed Harriman At Railroads
Chicago reports a circulating story that j. c. Stubbs traffic director of the Harriman lines may become president of the Union and Southern Pacific while Harriman stays as chairman of the executive committee. The retirement route is said to free Harriman to push a New York to Pacific coast line and a route from the great lakes to the Gulf.
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Chicago
Harriman
Union and
Southern Pacific Railroads
J. C. Stubbs
Hurriman Lines
Huarriman
New York
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Santa Fe Square Deal in Frisco Headlines
Viscount Aoki presses for full rights for Japanese at California schools. Secretary Root to raise the issue with the president. Tokyo says exclusion is a local affair. American assurances to protect Japanese interests noted amid San Francisco school protests.
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Joshua
Raynolds
Imy Morning Journal
Washington
Viscount Aoki
Hoot
State Department
United States
California
San Francisco
Root
London
Tokio
Daily Telegraph
Staze Aoki
Japan
Luke K. Wright
Special Train Carries AT&SF Executives Westward
A four car special train carrying executive officers of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad left Topeka at 3 PM led by President K E Ripley for a two week inspection tour of southwestern and coast lines ending in San Francisco. Attending are J W Kendrick George T Nicholson W B James Chief Engineer W Restory C H Gaunt and James J Hurley will join west to Albuquerque New Mexico.
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Topeka
Kas
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad System
KE. P. Ripley
San Praneteco
Chira
Inspection Party
J. W. Kendrick
George T. Nicholson
W. BR. James
W. Bestorey
C. H H. Gaunt
Honem
James Cornel
James J. Huriey
Albuquerque
N. M
Fanatics on Trial for Starving Babies
Rose Wheeser and Mrs Winnie Wheeser leaders of the Brotherhood of Light faced manslaughter charges in a Pagosa Springs court over the deaths of six babies at a home for the poor near Arboles. They waived examination and were remanded.
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Pagosa Springs
Coal
Rose
Winnie Wheeser
Brotherhood of Light
Arboles
State wins anti trust suit against packing companies in Pulaski
The state secured a judgment of 16000 against Hammond Packing after strik ing its answer in circuit court Judge Winfield allowed the state to proceed after officers failed to testify in a Chicago hearing. InArkansas seven welfare cases lead to wards of the state court pending transfer to the state home. Postage stamp printing bids opened in Washington with American Bank Note Co offering about twenty thousand dollars less than the Bureau of Engraving and Printing bid.
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Little Hoek
Ark
Pulaski County
EK. W. Winfield
Hammond Packing Company
Chicago
Washington
American Bank Note Company
United States Bureau of Engraing and Printing
Liquor League Declares Against Prohibitionists
Newark New Jersey govern expresses criticism of anti saloon agitators at the National Liquor League closing session. Resolutions say anti saloon agitators promote evasion disregard of law and indirectly commit crime.
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Newark
N. J. Qovet
National Liquor League of the United States
Mormon Church Retires From Commercial Field
Salt Lake City Oct 25 The Mormon church reportedly plans to exit commercial business. Official word states Utah National Bank has been sold to W S McCormick of the private banking firm McCormick & Co. The price paid by McCormick for the bank was not disclosed.
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Salt Lake
Mormon Church
Utah National Bank
W.8. McCormick
MeCormick &Co
Church Ownership Sells Bank Holdings to Utah Light
In a late report the Morton church disposed of its major stake in a local bank to the Utah Light and Railway Company. The utility firm controls city lighting and rail operations including a prominent pavilion at Rattair and a large Ogden department store.
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Morton Church
Bie
Utah Light and Railway Company
Permetual
Guicl
Lot Angeten & Baltlake Railroad
Rattair
Ogden
Kaiser William Seeks Vatican Help Amid Polish Crisis
Rome October 5 Herr von Tehirahy Germany foreign affairs secretary visited Cardinal Merry del Val papal secretary of state. Efforts to influence Polish head children reforms show limited success and Germany fears spread of revolution from Russian Poland to German Poland. Reports say Germany desires crackdown on Roman Catholic clergy and is weighing the pope's stance.
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Herr von Tehirahy
Germany
Cardinal Merry del Vat
German
Poland
Russian
Empire
Ancient Cuban arms consigned to deep sea
Havana reports the destruction of insurgent arms stored at Moro Castle. About 10,000 pounds of obsolete weapons from forty years are to be dumped into the sea under American officers. Governor Mageon accepts Gaston Mora’s resignation and names Manuel Sobredo as replacement. Rafael Montalvo’s resignation remains unsettled.
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Moro Castle
Garvicon
Mageon
Gaston Mora
Manuel
Renor Sobredo
Congress
Ener Rafael Montalvo
Senitentiary
Remarkable feat in wireless telegraphy reported
Washington Dc 25 a remarkable achievement in wireless telegraphy is reported to the navy department from the Peteacela station that plant has kept constant communication with the steamer Preston from New York until it arrived at Honduras. The station also received messages from the Preston while the ship entered New York harbor where it was hailed in ether waves from other stations.
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Navy Department
Peteacela
Preston
New York
Honduras
New York Harbor
Renegade Utes 300 Strong in Powder River Stand
Ute Indians numbering about 300 refuse to surrender to U S cavalry near Gillette Wyoming. Major Grierson and Major Greeley order reinforcements as troops from Fort Robinson move to surround the camp on Powder river and compel surrender. Reports from Sturgis indicate additional Sixth cavalry units are en route to reinforce Fort Meade and Fort Robinson amid heightened tensions.
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Morning Journal
Cheyenne
Wyo
United States Cavalry
Little Powder River
Gillette
Wyoming
CH. Grierson
Tenth Cavalry
A. W. Greeley
Fort Robinson
Powder River
St. Paul
Sturgis, & D
Fort Meade
Sixth Cavalry
Bad Man Resists Arrest in New Mexico Pursuit
Officer Putnam of the New Mexico mounted police captured Ted Littleton in Silver City after a long chase through southern New Mexico mountains. Littleton, wanted on various Oklahoma charges, fought back and was wounded in the right arm before being taken into custody.
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Morning Journal
Silver City
N. M
Putnam
New Mexico Mounted Police
Ted Littleton
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Littleton
Caution is Japanese financial watchword
The Japanese financial agent stated that caution guides foreign finance policy, avoiding new large ventures and preferring consolidation of existing interests. He criticized syndicates of capitalists and noted high international rates drive Japan to rely on home funding.
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London
Japan
New York
Adrift at Sea on Frail Raft Two Laborers Go Mad
Two men stranded on a wrecked houseboat off the Florida coast witnessed a companion driven insane leap into the sea and drown. A British steamer Heatherpol rescued survivors, including about 145 others, after the October 18 hurricane tore the raft from its moorings. The men were hospitalized in Norfolk City Mission care after landing.
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Florida
Heatherpol
Florida East Coast Railway
Florida Keys
Norfolk City Mission
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