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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
2
A compilation of brief dispatches notes Baron Iwanaki Hisya traveling in the United States while Berlin faces a 10000 worker strike and other minor items. The briefs cover politics labor and society from Roosevelt to naval wireless adoption and university appointments.
Pope declares himself captain of pirates aboard the West Indiaman and moves to send passengers and wounded crew adrift. Laura and Crystal oppose the plan while Pope woos Laura, claiming noble aims and love. The guarded boats are readied as inmates are shunted to lifeboats in a grim, escalating scheme.
Thomas Madison, a suspected triple murderer, eludes officers and bloodhounds in Kansas near Cowles Nebraska. He is armed with two revolvers and ammunition, held up locals, forced a meal, and stole a team of horses as pursuit narrows to the Cowles area.
Pope orders a planned blowout to abandon the passengers. After dinner the crew will equip the long boat and two quarter boats, provision them, and leave the passengers to be picked up by noon the next day. Crystal confronts Pope as tension rises aboard.
New York Times reports a bull attacked an automobile on a country road near West Kortright. Melvin Thomas of New York and two friends, riding in the car, were tossed when the bull struck head on, wrecking the vehicle and injuring occupants. They sought medical help in the nearby village.
A Lowell Massachusetts woman, Dr Mary Chandler, is poised to become the only female in America entitled to practice both law and medicine. The article frames her as a pioneer, noting dual qualifications and prevailing gender barriers in the profession.
Manila reports a Twenty-eighth infantry detachment engaged Moros at Toros lake Lanao on the 10th. Private BE O Barnett was killed. A priest Moro leader attacked a boat and was killed. Ladrones raided Taisan Batangas seizing police guns with no resistance and escaped.
In Salt Lake City a large party of civil engineers for D HW Moffatt’s Denver Northwestern and Pacific road begins surveying the new line from this end. It is understood the Moffatt road may share terminals with the Rio Grande and Western Pacific, for which the Rio Grande seeks a city franchise. Preliminary work suggests the Provo route is easier to engineer than via Park City.
Trugene and Lario of 751 Twentieth Avenue testify in Denver that Dean’s Kidney Pills relieved chronic backache from long desk work. He claims the remedy stopped all pain and twinges. A free trial offer is available by mail from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York, with sales nationwide at 60 cents per bottle.
A reflective line on silence and perception exploring how inner deafness can mute even the most spiritual appeals. The aphorism suggests emotional disconnect silences divine or cosmic resonance.
The note praises Defiance Cold Water Starch as superior and mentions a bonus of 4 oz more for the price tied to a housekeeper group named All Up to Date. It asserts happiness tied to truthfulness beyond the product endorsement.
Internal Revenue Collector Joseph O Thompson reports President Roosevelt may tour the South this winter, speaking in two or three cities in Georgia and Alabama, including Atlanta and Birmingham. The president was eager to visit the region but wary of being viewed as seeking votes.
In Rouen the International Peace congress condemns Germany and Britain for hostile acts against Venezuela and property destruction. It welcomes diplomatic settlement through arbitration and lauds U.S. intervention and the efforts of President Roosevelt and U.S. Minister Bowen to bring the case before The Hague tribunal.
In Santo Domingo government circles it is reported that United States Minister Powell told the Dominican foreign affairs ministers that the late Dominican government must fully respect and implement its agreement with the Santo Domingo Improvement Company of New York without delay.
San Francisco reports the De Young building narrowly escaped a blaze Friday caused by crossed electric wires on the theater annex roof. An engine company a block away arrived quickly and stopped the spread, but $10,000 damage to the structure resulted.
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