Bulgaria Declares Independence as Europe Watches
Alt Tirnovo proclaims Bulgarian independence with Prince Ferdinand as ruler and Austria-Hungary set to announce Bosnia and Herzegovina status. The Berlin Treaty comes under revisitation as Britain France and Russia align while fears of war grow amid Servia Serbia fears and media reports from Belgrade.
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Germany
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Austria
Belgrade
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Lottery Registration Surges as Homeseekers Flock to Dallas
In the land lottery the first day saw 2 511 registrations in Dallas and 1 238 in Gregory. ONeill Nebras ka reported 2 197 registered and 1 440 more arrived signaling a major draw. Arrangements were made to supply O Neill with more forms and there are 120 notaries in Dallas. Fifty five carloads of homeseekers head for Gregory and Dallas. A Lena Ill man first dropped his envelope into the Dallas lottery can. The crowd is well behaved with visitors from many states. A fatal auto crash near Euge water New Jersey left Charles Weinberger dead and injures to Mrs Angerson and their chauffeur. St Louis suffered a 150 000 fire at the Campbell Glass and Paint warehouse on Main and Girtiot streets. three firemen fainted but recovered.
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O'Neill
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Arthur Alexander
Lena Ill
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St Louis
Campbell Glass and Paint Company
Main
Giratiot
Roosevelt to Take Stump for Taft in West Campaign
President Roosevelt plans at least six stump speeches from Atlantic to Pacific, with a final address in San Francisco. Meanwhile Mr. Bryan shifts plans to Chicago via Des Moines Perry Tama Cedar Rapids to deliver several talks on the train, possibly speaking in St Louis and returning to Missouri. Missouri Pacific Railway reopens Nebraska offices after citizen complaints prompting state railway commission action.
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Taft
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Nebraska
State Railway Commission
Western Union Telegraph Company
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Old College Building Razed to Make Way for New High School
Gibbon Nebraska October 6 The oldest sectarian college building in Nebraska has been razed. Built by the Presbyterians in 1878 it stood beside a brick church of similar design. Both structures were torn down to make way for the new Gibbon high school and a new church. The old college building once served as Buffalo County courthouse. The new buildings are of high class cement block construction.
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Old College
Reign of Crime Mentioned in Oraha District Court
Judge Sears in Omaha district court called the new grand town before him for instructions. He said there had been a reign of crime in Ganaha with many burglaries unpunished and urged the jury to investigate public safety conditions. The red light district of Omaha was also cited.
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Omaha
Sears
New Grand Town
Ganaha
Red Light
Berge Withdraws From Governor Race In Nebraska
Berge withdraws from the Populist governor nomination. The resignation is with the Democratic state central committee and will be filed with the secretary of state in a few days. Magoon favored for cabinet if Taft wins. Nebraska Republicans expect him to receive a cabinet post.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
William H. Taft
Charles Magoon
Cuba
Taft
Nebraska Man Dies in Manila Hurricane
Mrs C W Rush of Lincoln learns by cable that her son Frank Rush a civil engineer who went to the Philippines last fall perished in a hurricane near Manila Friday. He and a companion were in an open boat when the storm struck and both drowned.
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C. W. Rush
Frank Rush
Manila
Rush
Philippines
West Nebraska Conference Ends Successful Meeting
The West Nebraska Conference of the Methodist Church, Gothenburg, reports 15 160_membership across 149 churches and eight four parsonages. Church property valued at 506 000 dollars. Beatrice notes P R ose restaurant owner arrested after beating wife and attempting to throw a child into a river. he was stopped in time amid apparent alcohol impairment.
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Enda
Gothenburg
Neb
The
Methodist Church
Brown
Beatrice
Rose
Wis
Huard
Bie
Ten New Cholera Cases Reported in Manila
Ten new cases of cholera were reported in Manila for the last twenty four hours. The city health authorities urge vigilance and continued sanitation measures as the outbreak continues to be monitored.
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Manila
Manilla
Quarantine Proclaimed Over Cattle From South Dakota Wyoming
Nebraska Governor Sheldon Jestice issues a quarantine against cattle from Clay Yankton Fall River counties in South Dakota and Laramie Converse counties in Wyoming due to aphraxs reports. Import of cattle from those areas requires a health certificate and infected herd movement is forbidden. Sioux County Nebraska is partly included and no moves from its area until further notice. The measure aims to protect the state cattle industry despite local stockmen’s mixed views.
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Cutie
Plains
Sheldon
South Dakota
Clay
Yankton
Fall River
Laramie
Converse
Wyoming
Sioux County
Nebraska
Colorado and Nebraska coal interests seek rate relief
Lincoln and Ort coal mine owners in Walsenburg Colorado petition the Nebraska railway commission for aid to obtain more equitable shipment rates to Nebraska. Colorado producers have filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission against existing coal rates and the Nebraska commission may join as a party to the complaint, with the aim of delivering cheaper coal to Nebraska.
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Ort
Walsenburg
Colo
Nebraska Railway Commission
Nebraska
Colorado
Interstate Commence Commission
Nebraska Commission
City Officials Discuss Liquor at Municipalities Meet
Omaha Oct 2 The liquor problem in cities was the chief topic before the League of American Municipalities during the morning session. Mayor Rose of Milwaukee led the discussion with several other mayors from cities recently in the limelight. Afternoon tours followed the talks.
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Omaha
League of American Municipalities
Rose
Miwaukee
Drainage Ditch Nears Completion at Peru Neb
A drainage project in Peru Nebraska nearing finish will open land valued at 2500 dollars in a swamp north of Penn In the Missouri river bottoms. The ditch cost nearly 26000 dollars and has been built all summer making swamp land worth 100 dollars per acre with proper drainage.
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Penn
Missouri River
National Letter Carriers Open Five Day Convention in Omaha
The National Letter Carriers association began a five day convention at the Rome hotel in Omaha with an unusual program. Speakers include Fourth Assistant Postmaster General McGraw and W. R. Spillman, head of the rural free delivery division.
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Omaha
National Letter Carriers’ Association
Rome Hotel
McGraw
W. R. Spillman
Division of
Farmers Buy Automobiles in Lincoln September Filing Fees
In Lincoln on October 1 the secretary of state reported September fees totaling 3174. Filing articles of Incorporation accounted for 2555 and automobile registrations for 374. The note indicates rising car registrations among farmers and small-town residents.
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Lincoln
Secretary of State
Superintendent OConnor Resigns Amid Canal Article
Advices report Panama Canal education chief Db C. OConnor has tendered his resignation and will return to Nebraska. The move comes as preparations continue for canal administration changes.
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O'Connor
Lincoln
Panama
Nebraska
Tuberculosis Talk Links Labor, Health and Unions
Dr Lawrence Filek of Philadelphia tells a National Museum audience that tuberculosis mainly hits wage earners due to overwork and unsanitary conditions. He argues infection requires micro organisms entering the body and praises improved shop sanitation, paid by union workers’ efforts.
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National Museum
Dr Filek
John Mitchell
Samuel Crompers
Frederick le Hoffman
Ab Insurance Statistician
Richard Freund
Workingmen’s Insurance Office
Berlin
Germany
Fpilek
Filek
Inheritaner
Samuel Gompera
Robert Koch
Bear Attacks at Tucson Park Kill Baby
A captive black bear escaped at a Tucson pleasure park and charged visiting crowds. The bear snatched a year old infant from Buss Laird’s wife, crushed it to death before the mother, before a policeman shot the animal. Bystanders then killed the bear.
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Tucson
Buss Laird
NAT GOODWIN DIVORCE GIVEN IN RENO NEVADA
Actor Nat Goodwin was granted an absolute divorce from Jessie Goodwin known as Maxine Elliott in Reno Nevada. Judge Pike ruled on desertion with no opposition from Mrs Goodwin’s attorneys and the decree was signed before the parties left the courtroom.
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Nev
Jessie Goodwi
Maxine Elliott
Pike
New York City
Roosevelt to Lead African Hunting Trip With Museum Taxidermists
Two National museum taxidermists will accompany Mr Roosevelt on his hunting expedition. The president will return specimens chosen for preservation. No other Americans will join the party and the caravan will muster on reaching the African coast. The claim of a Zanzibar sultan reception is false.
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National Museum
Mr. Roosevelt
ImaAfvica
Zanzibar
Buffalo herd in Wichita Reserve dies from Texas fever
Texas fever developed in a buffalo herd at Wichita National Reserve. The herd, a gift from New York City's Zoological Garden, arrived two weeks ago. A post mortem on a young bull confirmed death from the disease.
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Wichita National Reserve
New York City Zoological Garden
Prominent Colonel Marcy Dies in Fargo Fire
Colonel I. C. Marcy aged 77 a leading northwest attorney was burned to death at his Fargo home when a lamp toppled igniting bed clothing. Fire officials say the blaze started from the lamp and spread rapidly.
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