India Cotton Crop Good Says Government Report
Washington reports the agricultural department received a government of India statement on the 1902-1908 cotton crop. It forecasts no deficit and a satisfactory yield with area near or above the average in most provinces. Prospects are favorable in Punjab United and Central Provinces Berar and Burma show improving conditions.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Government of India
India
United and
Central Provinces
Punjab
Northwest Frontier
Peshawar
Xohkat
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Oudh
Berar
Bomba
Deccan
Tas
Burma
Frauds and executions in Texas triple murder case
Jim Buchanan, a Black man, was tried in Nacogdoches for the Hicks family killings. He pleaded guilty and was hanged within hours after sentencing as mobs gathered, militia protected the process, and widespread violence followed across several towns.
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Jim Buchanan
Hicks
Farmer Hicks
Spratte
Spradley
Bowers
San Augustine
Shreveport
Buchanan
Henderson
Sushaman
Nacogdoches
Newaley
Houston
Tex
Jim Wesley
Reddick Barton
Lewis
Hempstead
Soldier Held for a Murder in Missouri
A GIssoURL era derer Taylor is held for the murder of an entire family. Police say an armed soldier named Taylor was taken into custody after a massacre that shocked the town. Investigators pursue motive and possible accomplices as the community mourns.
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Gissourl
Derer Taylor
Reward in Missouri family murder case sparks manhunt
A private at Fort McPherson, going by Burrus, is arrested as George Burrus Taylor, believed to be the Missouri murderer of Meeks and family in Sullivan county. William Taylor was hanged. the brothers fled to New Mexico, were captured, tried, and sentenced to death before escaping prior to execution.
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United States
George B Taylor
Missouri
United States Army
Fort McPherson
George B. Taylor
George Burrus
George Burrus Taylor
Wiliam Taylor
George
Sullivan County
Meeks
William
Valige
Marshal Ryan
Taylor
Burrus
Washington
Ryan
Hae
Taylor Brothers
Taylors
New Mexico
Ward Hunt
Mark Austin
Blackmail Ring Nabs City Officials in Chicago Court
In Chicago on October 17 two city detectives a lawyer and a first ward politician were arrested for conspiring to extort hush money from the family of a young man charged with burglary. William Hickey of New York identified the alleged plot in Judge Neely's courtroom. The case led to inspector Lavin stripping the suspects of their badges and weapons. The prisoners include Frank Cantwell a politician David Dedenhaver formerly a practicing attorney now debarred William Davis a city detective and Cottage Grove avenue sergeant Joshua Tedford a city detective and Davis's partner.
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Chicago
Polijon
Frank Cantwell
David Dedenhaver
United States
Willam Davis
Cottage Grove Avenue
Joshua Tedford
Davis
Revolution in Macedonia Spreads Amid Massacres
Reports from Salonica dated October 13 describe a spreading insurrection in Northern Macedonia with widespread massacres of Turkish families. Turkish reserves have been sent to interior areas as reinforcements are ordered. The dispatch notes disrupted telegraph lines and growing unrest in the region.
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London
Salonica
Turkey
Macedonia
Big Pier for Baltimore to Rise at Locust Point
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad invites bids for a large steamship pier at Locust Point Baltimore. The project costs about 500000 dollars and will be one of the Atlantic seaboard's largest piers. It will exceed 500 feet in length with two decks to aid loading for North German Lloyd Company ships.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Locust Point
Atlantic Seaboard
North German Lloyd Company
Kearns Wins on a Foul in Boston Bout
Tim Kearns of Boston won on a foul by Jack Carrig of Olean NMU in the third round of a six round fight in Chicago. The bout was slow with much clinching as Carrig wrestled his opponent to the mat. after warnings the referee awarded the victory to Kearns.
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Kearns
Chicago
Tim Kearns
Boston
Jack Garrig
Olean
Nmu
Carrig
Dr Lorenz Leaves Chicago For Salt Lake City And San Francisco
Dr Lorenz will depart Chicago next week for Salt Lake City and San Francisco after performing twenty operations today all of which were pronounced successful. He worked gratis in Chicago and his trip includes medical outreach activities across these cities. Albany dispatch reports the American Humane Society adopted resolutions condemning child labor in southern factories and urging a Roosevelt investigation into the matter with a death penalty proposed for the crime. A massive manhunt is underway for George Taylor with a $5,000 reward, now linked to the George Burrus case after alleged confessions and erased identifiers. Marshal Ryan cites strong evidence, including initials GBT on bookmarks, suggesting a Missouri crime connection and prompting a request for Missouri officials to join the search.
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Chicago
Adolph Lorenz
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Albany
Convention of the American Humane Society Today
South
Roosevelt
Fort McPherson
George Burrus
Montana
Butte, Mont
Sullivan County
Missouri
Marshal Ryan
George Taylor
Burrus
Taylor
Ryan
Sullivan Counts
Atlanta
Morgan in Baltimore Sees No Gain for Democrats in House
Senator John T Morgan of Alabama, visiting Baltimore, argues Democrats would gain nothing from controlling the next House. He criticizes Hill for fuel policy, touts isthmian canal plans, and backs tax remedies for large corporations. He also comments on Roosevelt’s arbitration and warns of bipartisan gridlock. Vanderbilt’s horse wins at Maisons Lafitte track.
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New York
Knox
House of Representatives
Congress
Alabama
Morgan
McKinney
Roosevelt
J P Morgan
Mississippi
St. Lawrence
Pensacola
Mobile
New Orleans
Galveston
Fearing Jail She Kills Self at Chicago Dance Advocate
Ida Craddock a Chicago leader of the Church of the Yoga and defender of the dance at the World’s Fair died by gas in fear of more prison time or asylum. She had been convicted or prosecuted in Chicago Philadelphia and Washington for circulating her writings deemed obscene. Craddock, originally from Denver, had gained notoriety for defending the dance as a religious ceremony.
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New York
Ida Craddock
Church of the Yoga
Chicago
Decker
United States
Misa Craddock
Blackwell Island
Philadelphia
Washington
Denver
Cuban Senators Bickering Over Committee Appointments
Havana October 17 cabinet approves annual budget totaling about 14000000 with receipts over 6000000. Senate national party members walk out of session over clashes with republican members on committee appointments amid new commercial treaty talks with the United States. Frank and Strain cited for contempt in Arkansas case scheduled for October 2 at 1 0 am before Chancellor Martin following St Vrain injunctions.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Palma
Havana Harbor
National Party
Chamber
Havana
Senate
Frank
Little Rock
Ark
Chancellor Martin
Memphis
Charles Frank
James Strain
St. Vrain
Coal Mines Sold at Auction in Richmond
The Gay ton coal mines, about 2,800 acres in Henrico and Goochland counties Virginia, were sold at public auction in Richmond for 195000 to H Lee Lorraine and F C Christian representing northern capitalists.
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Richmond
Gayton
Henrico
Goochland Counties
Virginia
H. Lee Lorraine
F. C. Christian
Sald
Spares From the Wires and Local Notices
Detroit mayor William Maybury seeks a third term at the democratic city convention. New York bankers Gilman & Co assign to Balbadge Colley for creditors. Charleston navy yard won by New York Continental Jewels Filtration Co. Fresno raisin packers strike ends. agreements on hours and wages. Grand hotel at Point Chautauqua and amusements hall burned. full loss expected. Albany church congress closes with remarks by Bishop Doane and ministers Hodges Smith Coe. Two Mexicans killed and one injured in cross border train incident at Agua Prieta. train crew detained in Mexican jail. Lawrence Kansas installs Frank Strong as chancellor of University of Kansas. Yale’s Hadley speaks. Archdiocese in Cincinnati seeking appointment of coadjutor archbishop William Berry Emier, oldest U.S. hierarchy member at 56 years in priesthood. New York grand jury indicts William Hooner Young for murder in the Anna Politzer case. indictment to be presented Monday. Powell travels from Port-au-Prince to San Domingo to press indemnity claim for the San Domingo Improvement Company.
Tragic double murder and suicide at New York law offices
In New York City law offices at Cantor Adams McIntyre a 45 year old William Turner shot and killed W J Mallard and Robert Hamilton before killing himself. A second revolver was found. The dispute stemmed from Turner's accounts amid threats of crime charges. Mallard, Hamilton and Turner were connected to Atlanta and Pittsburg firms. Mallard lived in Atlanta and Hamilton headed T A Hamilton glass factories. The incident occurred during noon in Wall Street.
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New York
William Turner
Climax Bottling Company
W. J Mallard
Robert Hamilton
Turner
Cantor, Adams & McIntyre
Wall Street
Mount Vernon
Odell
Cantor
Manhattan
Mallard
Atlanta
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Mr. Hamilton
Pittsburg
Thet & A Hamilton Glass Factories
Hamilton Sved
United States Packing Company Forms Under New Jersey Law
United States Packing Company, a beef combine, was incorporated in Trenton New Jersey with authorized capital of 1 000 000 and plans to raise to possibly 500 000 000 It may buy and deal in cattle and livestock and run butchers packers stores and steamship lines The capital stock is split evenly between preferred and common with semi annual dividends not below 1 percent or above 6 percent Continued on Third Page.
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Trenton
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United States Packing Company
Beef Combine
Weather Cloudiness Amid Rain Likely Sunday Across Region
Increasing cloudiness Saturday. rain possible by night and Sunday with fresh east to southeast winds. Reports show temperatures around normal for the period and notable weather events including a local horse show, crimes, and political notes. Authorities and communities respond to incidents and ongoing concerns across multiple states.
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