Tragic double suicide ends in Chicago hotel
Mrs. Charlotte Nichol and Dr. Orville Burnett attempted to kill themselves in the Marlborough hotel after a secret affair. Nichol died from morphine and gas. Burnett survived with a neck wound and was taken into custody. Their alleged motive centered on a dual life and love for each other.
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Chicago
Orville Burnett
Charlotte Nichol
W. L. Nichol
Nashville
Marlborough
Burnett
Nichol
Gir
Tenn
65Th and
Minerva Avenue
Vic Smith Narrowly Escapes Death After Horse Kick
Anaconda area hunter Vic Smith was kicked in the jaw by a restless horse while restraining it on Seymour creek ranch. He fell into the river, was unconscious, and later found his life saved by keeping mouth and nose above water. A jaw fracture and facial cut were treated in Anaconda, with Smith recovering and planning to return home soon. His wife and family were away at the time.
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Vic Smith
Mr. Smith
Seymour Creek
Big Hole River
Anaconda
Noted Physician Tied to Chicago Death Case
Dr Burnett linked to the self inflicted death of Mrs W L Nichol in Chicago. Mrs Nichol, daughter of Dr F A Shoup of Sewanee Tennessee, moved socially in Nashville before marriage. W L Nichol Jr, son of the Nashville physician, works as commercial agent for Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis in Chicago and was to return to Nashville soon to take the home post.
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Burnett
W. L. Nichol
Chicago
Nashville
Chattanooga & St. Louis
Cartoon Provokes Confiscation in Breslau
The German magazine Simplicissimus was confiscated yesterday at Breslau for an offensive cartoon directed against Emperor William. The incident follows a broader clamp on caricature in Berlin and other cities this week.
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Berlin
Simplicissimus
Breslau
William
Anti-Dueling Congress Opens in Leipsic
The anti dueling congress in Leipsic appointed a committee led by Prince Carl Lowenstein Count Stolberg Enbach and Baron Glenitz to promote anti dueling efforts. A hope was voiced that Emperor William would support the movement at today’s session.
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Leipsic
Carl Lowenstein
Count Stolberg-Enbach
Baron Glenitz
Sesson
William
The Mikado at Margaret Theater Draws Small Anaconda Audience
The Wilbur Kirwin opera company presented The Mikado to a modest crowd in Anaconda. The chorus impressed, Miss Hallam’s Yum Yum faltered, but W W Kobale as Ko Ko sparked laughs and recalls. Forest Huff as Pooh Bah and George Murray as Nanki Poole delivered strong baritone and tenor performances.
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Wilbur-Kirwin Opera Company
Margaret Theater
Anaconda
Wilbur-Kirwin Company
Miss Hallam
Forest Huff
Pooh Bah
George Muray
Modern Crusoe coming to Margaret theater next Wednesday
An eastern exchange hails the production as a genuine romantic comic play with abundant real humor and clear lines. It praises Mr. Rosenfeld for balancing serious and comic elements while avoiding stock scenes and focusing on witty, delicate handling of engaging situations.
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Margaret Theater
Rosenfeld
Sharretts Outlines China Tariff Revision Mission
Thad S Sharretts named by President Roosevelt as tariff commission representative arrives in San Francisco en route to China. He plans to sail on the America Maru and proceed to Peking. He foresees abolishing ad valorem duties, replacing with specific duties with possible 5 to 10 percent ad valorem addition. He cautions each nation will defend its interests and aims to open China to world trade through a new treaty.
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San Francisco
Thad S.S. Sharretts
Roosevelt
China
Sharretts
Peking
Shanghai
Tariff Commission
Mr. Sharretts
United States
Conger
Tne
Robert Hart
Wil
England
Li Hung Chang
Donger
Pacific
Germany Markets See Mixed Week With Foreign Buying
Berlin reports a comparatively strong bourse last week though volume stayed light as outsiders kept aloof. French and British money pursued coal and iron shares amid a Paris coal strike outlook, while American and foreign buyers supported selective issues. Coal shares weakened for domestic investors amid cheaper imports. output restrictions and loan activity shaped sentiment.
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Berlin
France
Harpener
Paris
Northern Pacific
New York
German industrial bids ease insolvency risk and boost exports
The bourse notes talks between Allgemeine Elektricitaets-Gesellschaft of Berlin and Schuckert Electrical of Nuremberg to form a community of interest, set prices, and cut selling costs. German firms win orders for locomotives in India as British demand runs high. Prussian railway authorities plan to order 400 locomotives. The sugar syndicate will cut production next year due to low prices and stockpiles. The alcohol syndicate lowers crude alcohol prices by 4 marks per hectolitre.
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Allgemeine Elektricitaets-Gesellschaft
Berlin
Schuckert Electrical Company
Nuremberg
India
Sugar
Alcohol
London Money Market Slows Amid Global Uncertainty
The London stock exchange was dull last week as investors face Russia, Germany, France weakness and South African tensions. Traders expect no rally soon though money remains easy. Rail shares show some strength while mining stocks fall and Rand stamp increases fail to boost sentiment.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
Russia
Germany
France
Paris
Berlin
Octogenarian Col Charles James Dies in Washington
Washington notes the death of Col Charles James at his home aged 84. A longtime figure in politics and commerce he joined the Republican party in 1854 and aided Fremont’s nomination. Lincoln appointed him customs collector at San Francisco. He helped admit the Ascot cup rerouted from sale and served as Anson Burlingame’s second in a duel failed to occur in Niagara Falls.
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Washington
Charles James
Fremont
Lincoln
James
San Francisco
United States
England
Keene
Battle Looms as Uribe Uribe Forces Move in Tachira Frontier
From Willemstad Curacao October 2 via Titan Cable. The Tachira frontier situation remains tense with General Uribe Uribe and his followers threatening engagement with Colombian troops. Guerrilla action spreads in Venezuela as President Castro cracks down, spurring more nationalist operations. rebels say they need arms and ammunition.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Tachira
Uribe- Uribe
Guajira
Venezuela
Castro
Royal Tour drove him mad and he shot himself
The body of Rev. Henry Black, chaplain of the British cruiser Charybis, was found near St. John’s, Newfoundland. He had disappeared last Wednesday and died by self inflicted gunshot amid dementia blamed on the Duke and Duchess of York and Cornwall’s visit preparations.
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St. John's
N. F
Henry Black
York
Cornwall
Middlesboro men charged in gas shot and robbery case
George Gray was arrested as principal and George Eaton as accomplice in the shooting and armed robbery of P. T. Colgin, Paymaster of the Virginia Coal and Coke Co., last Thursday. A partial confession mentions three others and a woman who fled with the money. Faton and Gray jailed at Pineville.
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Middleshboro
George Gray
George Eaton
P. T. Colgin
Virginia Coal and Coke Company
Middlesboro
Colgan
Manufacturers’ Bank
Honton
Harlan County
Faton
Gray
Pineville
Marquis Ito to Receive Yale Doctor of Laws in New Haven
Washington dispatch notes Marquis Ito arrives in the capital with Japanese officials greeting him at the Arlington hotel. He plans dinner with legation staff and visits to the state department and President Roosevelt before departing for New York and New Haven to receive Yale Universitys honorary Doctor of Laws degree. He then heads to England.
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Washington
Margis Ito
Takapira
Legation
Arlington Hotel
Marquis
Legaton
Eri
Tsudzuki
S. Tokioka
Marquis Ito
Japan
China
State Department
Roosevelt
New York
New Haven
Yale University
England
Gould Favors Irrigation Plans for Arid West
President George J. Gould of the Missouri Pacific and allied railroad officials toured Utah routes from Salt Lake to Springville and visited Park City and Tintic. He urged building immense canyon reservoirs on high grades to store water for reclaiming valleys and deserts and called for cooperation among arid states to solve irrigation.
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Salt Lake
George J. Gould
Missouri Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Rio Grande Western
Denver
Park City
Springville
San Pete Valley
Gould
Rancher John Comer Recovers Consciousness After Runaway
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Sunriver ranchman John Comer regained consciousness at Columbus Hospital after a severe runaway injury. He suffered three broken ribs and a brain concussion, with his family by his side as doctors hold cautious hope for improvement over several days.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
John Comer
Sunriver
Columbus Huspital
Conner
British cruiser annexes Coan island near Gilbert group
The Pylades reports the island west of the Gilbert Islands has been annexed by Britain. Previously a protectorate, Coan island is noted for its phosphate resources. The dispatch comes via Sydney, New South Wales, dated October 21.
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London
Pylades
Daily Mail
Sydney
N. W
Coan Island
Gilbert Islands
Fire destroys Chicago leather goods firm building
A four story structure at 112 and 114 West Fourteenth street occupied by Keating Smith and Shoemaker leather goods manufacturers was destroyed by fire today. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Chicago
West Fourteenth Street
Keating, Smith & Shoemaker
Canadian Scouts Drive Boers From Per Laager Near Bal Moral
Canadian scouts surprised a Boer laager near Bal Moral. The Boers retreated after a brief engagement. Two Canadians were killed and one officer and two men wounded.
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Pretoria
Per Laager
Balmoral
Bishop Henry Potter Visits Cileago for Yale Bicentennial
Bishop Henry Potter of New York arrived in Cileago after attending the San Francisco episcopal convention. He preached at Grace Church to a large morning congregation and departed for New Haven to attend Yale University’s bicentennial celebration.
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Cileago
Henry, Potter
New York
San Francisco
Grace Church
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
German Ambassador Von Hatazfeldt Leaves Cologne for London
Berlin reports B count von Hatazfeldt Wildenburg German ambassador to Great Britain who had been in Cologne due to illness departed for London after several days’ stay.
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Berlin
Count von Hatazfeldt- Wildenburg
Great Britain
Cologne
London
Death of Well Known Actress Augusta De Forest
New York reports the death at her city home of Augusta De Forest a renowned actress who starred with Alexander Balvini John McCullough and Edwin Booth.
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New York
Augusta de Forest
Alexander Balvini
John McCullough
Edwin Booth
Street Railway Timetable Links Trains with A B and W
A readable timetable notes trains connect with the B and W railway network. It outlines transfer points and schedule notes for interline service.
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Butte, Mont
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North Main Street
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Count
Minneapolis
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City New Office
Butts
J. E. Dawson
Missouri River
No. U
Fast
M. RK
Whitehall
Twinridges
Norris
N. P
Deaver
W. H. Merriman
Third Judicial District
Montena
Deer
George Casper
Deer Ledge
Margaret J. Beckstead
William E, eBom Se
R. Ec. M. Co
Electric Light and Railway
Dep't
Western Union Standard
Brickyard and Carroll
Third Street
Perenne
Commercial Avenue
Mantana
Ana
Deer Lodge
John E. Eckstrom
George Brolin
Ohn
Edward Eeckstrom
John Edward Eckstrom
Court House
Anaconda Standard
M. B. Thom Clerk
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