Fatal Santa Fe wreck claims Emma Booth Tucker life
A eastbound Santa Fe train from California derailed at Dean Lake Missouri after striking an open switch. Emma Booth Tucker consul in America for the Salvation Army, wife of Commander Booth Tucker, died from injuries while Colonel Thomas Holland and several others were seriously hurt.
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Kansas City
California
Santa Fe
Dean Lake
Emma Booth-Tucker
America
Salvation Army
Booth-Tucker
William Booth
Army
Marce' Tag
Thomas Holland
Amit
Colo
Baden
Winfield
Kans
Elmer Harris
Chicago
Marceline
Consul Booth-Tucker
Unity
New York
Remains to be buried after New York voyage
New York report notes Mrs. Booth Tucker, wife of Salvation Army commander, to be buried in London after disposition in New York. The article recalls the 1896 split between Ballington Booth and General Booth over Americanism and the Volunteers of America formation. It also mentions Mrs. Elma Booth Tucker killed in a Sativa Fe wreck at Dean Lake Missouri and many injured brought to Fort Madison Iowa.
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New York
Mrsa
Booth Tucker
Salvation Army
Ballington Booth
Ballington
General Booth
Fort Madison
Iowa
Elma Booth-Tucker
Dean Lake
Millard Lee Faces Hanging After Supreme Court Ruling
Millard Lee, condemned for the murder of Miss Lilla May Battles, is set for execution by hanging tomorrow in Atlanta after the Georgia Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling. Governor Terrell has denied clemency and the prison commission declined to intervene. Sheriff Nelms races to return from Alabama to ensure readiness.
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Millard Lee
Mise Buttles
Atlanta
Miss Lilla May Battles
Supreme Court
Lee
Gallowa
Nelma
Terrell
Prison Commission
Shropshire
Nelms
Alabama
May Get Fortune Atlanta Man Heir to French Estate
An Atlanta man Gordon Noel Hurtel and his Birmingham sister Mrs. W J Garrett are said to have fallen heir to a 400000 estate in France. The papers were sent to the French consul in Mobile for identification and distribution among heirs for the American portion. Hurtel is known in Athens as a former Constitution police reporter.
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Atlanta
Gordon Noel Hurtel
W. J. Garrett
Birmingham
Constitution
France
Hurtel
Ath
The
Dense Fog Crash Off Hakodate Sinks Tokai Maru
In fog off Hakodate Japan the Russian Progress and Tokai Maru collided. Tokai Maru sank with 100 aboard. 56 were saved. Separate dispatch from St. Petersburg debunks Japanese fort reports on the Yalu and troop entries in Corea as exaggerated.
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Yokohama
Hakolate
Japan
Yushen Kaisha Company
Progress
St. Petersburg
Yalu River
Corea
Mrs May Hanna Weds In New York Ceremony
Mrs May Harrington Hanna the former wife of D R Hanna of Cleveland wed Edmund Kerring Stalle on October 27 in St James Episcopal church New York. The ceremony was performed by Rev Henry Rollins and the marriage was made public today by Stalle a local lawyer and financier. Mrs Hanna first came to public attention in 1901 when she eluded her former husband and detective by fleeing with her three children to Europe aboard a British flagged steamer.
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New York
May Harrington Hanna
D. R. Hanna
Cleveland
Ohio
Edmund Kerring Stalle
Henry Rollins
St. James Episcopal Church
Stalle
Hanna
Europe
Heavy Shipments Lead Trunk Lines In Freight Surge
New York observers report rail freight out of the city remains brisk with trunk lines urging rapid car returns from the west. Some reductions in train crews planned for November 1 have been deferred. General merchandise and machinery shipments to the west stay strong while eastbound traffic is lighter than last year.
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New York
Discovery of Lewis and Clarke Inscription in Oregon District
Dr H E Curry reports a Mount Rastus discovery showing a tree inscribed Lewis and Clarke 1804 1805 with a well built stone fort and log house remains. The carving timing suggests late fall or winter, and the site lies near an early overland trail passage.
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Baker City
H. E. Curry
Mount Rastus
Lewis and Clarke
Bank Troubles in St. Louis Subside
In St. Louis on October 29 the opening of trust company offices showed a return to normal as crowds drawn by the savings rush of the prior day dwindled. Officials voiced confidence the banking flurry is over and will not recur, with only routine deposits and withdrawals observed.
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St. Louis
Trust Company
Gayings
Murder of Sagatel Sagouni shocks Armenian community
In New York on October 29 Armenians discuss the London murder of Sagatel Sagouni, whom they deem the Armenian revolutionary movement leader. They allege an assassination ordered by a European government. leaders say a warning was sent a month earlier and many targets are known. The Huntscharist faction weighs presenting evidence to secret service officials. River steamer Lotus Sims burned near St Louis. crew escaped with their lives. ship damaged but to be rebuilt for spring service.
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New York
Tarmado
United States Steel ‘Corporation
Sagatel Sagouni
London
Sagouni
Armenian Revolutionary Party
Houtchariet Party
Bagoun
Stmp
Secret Service
St. Louis
Memphis
Bims
Lewis and Clark Exposition seeks 2.5 million
The executive committee of the Lewis and Clark expedition in Portland Oregon reports plans to ask Congress at an upcoming extra session, two weeks hence, for an appropriation of 2 1/2 million dollars to help finance the 1906 exposition. The committee expects no action this year but aims for early introduction to aid their cause.
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Portland
Ore
Congress
Gale of Friars Lands Negotiations in Manila
Manila reports indicate Mer Guidi apostolic delegate presses a settlement between the Vatican and the United States over friar land sales in the Philippines as Governor Taft nears departure. Taft hopes the sale closes before leaving. The friars have lowered their asking price.
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Manila
Mer. Guidi
Vatican
United States
Philippines
Taft
Ameres
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Topeka
James Hurley
Western Grand Division
Banta Fe
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Cunningham
Andrews
Amity
Colonel Holland
Gus A. Baden
E. S. Baden
Kan
John R. Lodemaker
Denver
W .H. Murray
San Francisco
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Onorga
Lowten
Booth
Dammes
Newbern
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William Phill
Phillips
Meadows
Alexander City
Ala
Frank Tankersley
McKinley
DeWitt
Bob Moore
Lafaysite
Ind
Hakodate
May Hanna
Ator's Son
Jackson
Miss
W. J. Miller
Wilson, N. C
Wilson
Venable Tobacco
Aoa Neal
Wingfield’s Cash Grocery Store
Cuba
Wingfield
Cash Grocery Store
Broad Street
Lipscomb & Go
Athens Hardware CO
Breed Street
Athens
Famozius
Iron King
Bondurant
Athens, Ga
Allen H. Talmage
Washington Street
Rock Spring Street
College Avenue
A. L. Brooks
Wilson’s Auction House
East Broad Street
Athena
Wilson & Pittman
J. P. Wilson
Audi
S. E. Greene
Clayton Street
Hajos Studio
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