Brumby Honored With Warm Atlanta Welcome Home
Manila hero Lieutenant Brumby arrived in Georgia greeted by a vast crowd in Toccoa and Atlanta. A Marietta reception welcomed him to meet his mother before a planned city return and a Capital City Club reception tonight.
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Georgia Line
Manila
Toccoa
Atlanta
Brumby
Joseph Torme
Helen McCullough
Fagieutenant
Harman
Woodward
D. M McCullough
Thomas Egteston
BE. C. Peters
H. H. Cabaniss
H. Richardson
John & Cohen
T. B. Felder
W. & Thomson
John 8. Parks
Julian Harris
W. B. Roberts
Mr. Parka
The
Neuten
Leutenant
Marietta
Capital City Club
City Christmas Decorations Brighten Nighttime View
Electrical signs and strings of light made a brilliant display last night as the city shown, with a large welcome sign on the bridge for Lieutenant Hrumby arriving. Bridges and streets along Peachtree Edgewood Marietta and Decatur glowed, business houses finished decorating, and No 1 fire engine house featured notable bunting under Chief Joyner supervision.
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Hrumby
Peachtree Street
Edgewood Avenue
Marietta
Decatur Streets
Chieé. Joyner
Passengers Die of Starvation After Long Voyage
Seattle report from October 2 describes the schooner Hera arriving after a 28 day voyage from Cape Nome with nearly 200 passengers. Two men died, James Ryan and George Lamby, from starvation and related illness. both buried at sea. Passengers say provisions were guaranteed at Nome for $50 fare, but food ran out and water was scarce for two weeks, leaving many half crazed and requiring assistance ashore.
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Seattle
Wash
Cape Nome
Hera
Newa
Lakme
Grant
Sea Lion
Hey
Capa Flattery
James Ryan
George Lamby
Nome
Farnsworths Many Wives Confession Shocks City
Chicago candy dealer Walker Ll Farnsworth confessed to possessing forty two wives with four in Chicago and others abroad. He admitted multiple aliases and said he married for various reasons, claiming he cannot count all his marriages while detailing unions in Europe China Peru England and elsewhere.
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Chicago
Walker Ll. Farnsworth
Chicago Candy Commission
Farnaworth
Charles Bradford
A. J. Hletig
Thomas
A. L. Kiefer
Bradshaw
Europe
China
Peru
England
Richmond Citizens Invite President to Shubrick Launch
A Richmond delegation from the city council aldermen chambers of commerce and Young Men's Business Association arrived at the Raleigh with a formal invitation to the president and cabinet to attend the torpedo boat Rhubrick launching in Richmond next Tuesday. They will be escorted to the White House by Senator Martin Congressman Lamb and judges Lewis and Waddell. The event marks the first Atlantic seaboard side launching.
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Richmond
Shubrick
Washington
City Council
Board of Aldermen
Chambers of Commerce and
Young Men's Business Association
Raleigh
Rhubrick
White House
Martin
Lamb
L. L. Lewis
Waddell
Virginia
Atlantic Seaboard
Millionaire Hopfe Sentenced in Dresden Embezzlement Case
Herr Hopfe former treasurer of the Albert verein a Saxony charitable society under royal patronage was sentenced by the high criminal court to four years imprisonment for misappropriating 260000 marks of the society funds. Hopfe a former high official and millionaire held a leading position in the organization.
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Dresden
Saxony
Herr Hopfe
Albertverein
Mlig
Hopfe
No Lack of Grandparents Baptizes Fort Mill Boy
At the baptism of John Belk in Columbia on October 24 a child whose parents live in Fort Mill South Carolina, five grandmothers and great grandmothers attended. Represented were four generations on the father’s side and five on the mother’s side with relatives including Heath Mack and Beth Mack and Great-great-grandmother Harrington. Edwart Mack of Norfolk is noted as a full cousin and a direct line descendant.
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Carolina
Columbia
D. C
John Belk
Fort Mill
8. C
Heath
Beth
Joseph
Edwart Mack
Norfolk
Crushing British Defeat at Glencoe Suppressed in Civil War Tale
Rev. John Harrington and fellow Presbyterian preachers are cited among a long line of clergymen. Mrs. H. E. Harrington, widow of the Darlington minister, dies at ninety five. Her daughter Mary B. Banke, age seventy eight, is a great grandmother, with eight generations linked through her. She was a Union prisoner of war and nearly starved on a Mississippi gunboat for refusing meals.
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John Harrington
William Banks
Joseph B. Mack
Edward Mack
H. E. Harrington
Darlington
Mary B. Banke
War Office Charged With Withholding Information
Part of Cuba story notes tensions over trade and policy affecting Turks and other groups. A priest condemns past wrongs and calls for unity as Father Arocha preached for class harmony. Public meetings foster reconciliation between Cuban National League and Cuban national party leaders plan a joint meeting for Thursday.
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Cuba
Father Arocha
Guanajay
Cuban National League
Cuban National Party
Major Robinson Ill in Kansas City Hospital Stay
Major Q Robinson chief surgeon of General Lawton's division in Santiago is seriously ill at the Coates hotel with liver and kidney troubles. Surgeon General Sternberg asked to move him to the army and navy hospital at Hot Springs Arkansas. No immediate danger but prompt hospital care advised. He has been at Fort Reno prior and arrived in Kansas City after a department inspection tour.
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Kansas City
Q. Robinson
Lawton
Santiago
Coates Hotel
Sternberg
Army and Navy
Hot Springs
Ark
Robinson
Fort Reno
9. T
Cuba
Reilly Receives $80,000 Legacy for Heroic Stop
Cleveland official J. L. Reilly, once a San Antonio rescuer of a runaway team, inherits 80 000 dollars from Palmer Texas farmer John Wallace who died recently. The survivor’s gift follows serious arm injuries from the incident four years ago.
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J. L. Reilly
Clevland
San Antonio
Tex
Wallace
Section Boss Dies Saving Pet Dog in Train Tragedy
Leesburg Florida October 4 8 C Jones section boss was killed this afternoon when he leaped in front of a fast moving train to save his pet dog The beam struck him in the small of the back killing him almost instantly His wife and children witnessed the accident
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Leesburg
Fla
C. Jones
No Decision Yet on Brigadier Generalship
At the War Department it was stated no decision has been made on the vacancy in the regular army brigadier generalship after General Shafter's retirement. The choice is generally thought to be between Lawton and MacArthur, though no presidential announcement has been made.
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Lawton
MacArthur
Washington
War Department
Shafter
Ita
Oklahoma Statehood Committee Calls Meeting
Hon Sidney Clarke, chairman of the statehood committee, issued a call for a November 17 meeting in Oklahoma City of the Oklahoma statehood executive committee to decide actions to secure passage of an enabling act by Congress admitting Oklahoma as a state.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
Sidney Clarke
Statehood Committee
Oklahoma Statehood Executive Committee
Did not poison his wife acquitted on third trial
In Asheville Alabama Snectal Le M Pugh was acquitted today on the third trial for poisoning his wife with strychnine after two hung juries. Also reported is a record wool sale in Crawfordsville Indiana where Mc Clure Graham and Roundtree sold over 900000 pounds to Manchester Mills Company at 18 to 22 cents.
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Alahemian
Asheville
Ala
le M. Pugh
Crawfordsville
Ind
Indiana
McClure, Graham & Roundtree
Manchester Mills Company
Manchester
N. H
Street Car Strike in Tampa Strikes City Traffic
Street car workers on the Consumers' line walk out in Tampa Florida on October 24 claiming support from cigar makers and other unions for a general boycott. No traffic disruption reported.
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Tampa
Fla
Consumers’ Line
Salisbury Attends Dinner With Harrison in London
London October 24 The premier the marquis of Salisbury attended a private dinner for General Benjamin Harrison and Mrs. Harrison hosted by United States Ambassador Choate and Mrs. Choate, in the British capital this evening.
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Salisbury
London
Marquis of Salisbury
Benjamin Harrison
Admiral Sampson Banqueted in Boston Reception
Rear Admiral Sampson, commandant at the Charlestown Navy Yard, was feted at a reception and banquet by the executive committee of the Massachusetts Board of Trade in Boston on October 24.
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Sampson
Boston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Massachusetts Board of Trade
Brooke lets Syrians stay in Cuban town
Governor General Brooke replies to Father Deleblani the Syrian priest at Pinar del Rio city saying he will not permit the removal of Syrians without a meal. He notes Syrians had been told to leave within five days and confirms stay.
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Cuban
Havana
Brooke
Father Deleblani
Pinar del Rio
General Lee and Rathbone Arrive in New York Aboard Havana
General Fitzhugh Lee and Colonel E G Rathbone arrived in New York tonight aboard the Ward liner Havana. Rathbone heads the postal service in Cuba and accompanied Lee on the trip dated October 2.
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Wee
E. G. Rathbone
Postal Service
New York
Ward
Havana
Fitzhugh Lee
E G. Rathbone
Cuba
Big sum for ex presided it. Pierola gets 1000 pounds
In Lima October 24 the Peruvian Chamber of Deputies approved adding to the budget a gift of 1000 pounds for former president Nicolas Pierola. Meanwhile La Paz reports General Pando was elected Bolivia’s president by 56 of 67 votes in the revolutionary chamber.
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Chamber of Deputies
Pierola
Lima
Peru
Galveston
Tex
Nicolas Pierola
la Pas
Bolivia
General Pando
Wife Seeks Toledo Pass After Husband Desertion
Mrs. Sarah Bearer and her seven year old child reached Louisville penniless seeking a pass to Toledo. She said her husband deserted her for another woman in Wyettsford, Ky., and she hoped to reunite in Toledo where she once lived. Charity officials verified the tale and sent her onward. The child is in poor health and may not live many days.
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Georgia
Louisville
Sarah Bearer
Toledo
Wyettsford
C A
Bearer
Colonel Paul
Dr. Hawes
Charity Halls
Mrs. Bearer
Carmack in Senatorial Race Announces Candidacy
Chattanooga Tenn October letter from E H Carmack confirms intent to enter the senatorial race. He thanks Hon T Peeples for a kind letter and plans to visit Chattanooga and meet constituents before departing for Washington, signaling a formal and anticipated bid. The letter stirs both McMillin and Carmack supporters as the first authoritative statement of his candidacy.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Memphis
Hon . T. Peeples
Washington
Lam
Carmack
McMillin
Mr. Carmack
Tri State Medical Society meets in Chattanooga
The Tri State Medical Society opened in Chattanooga Tennessee with about 100 visiting members. President Dr G A Baxter presided as technical papers were read and an exhibit demonstrated bullets in two men highlighting five and fourteen year aspects. The convention closes tomorrow night.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Tri-State Medical Society
G. A. Baxter
Four injured as elevator plummets in Chicago building
A passenger elevator in the Warren Springer building at 231 South Canal Street fell from the sixth floor to the basement, killing 15 year old errand boy John Hinks and injuring four others, two seriously. The accident occurred at 6 pm when the car dropped just after doors began closing.
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Warren Springer
Chicago
South Canal Street
John Hinks
Passenger Train Wrecked Near Huntville
A northbound Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Tailway accommodation train wrecked at Belle Factory ten miles above Huntville. Brakeman Andy Hamilton seriously injured. Telegraph fare down and no further particulars available.
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Huntaville
Ala
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Louis
Belle Factory
Hunteville
Andy Hamilton
Boers Hold Strong Position In Natal War News
London reports a harsh British defeat at Glencoe with heavy losses and censors suppressing independent dispatches. The piece says White aims to pin Boer forces at Ladysmith until Buller arrives, with a potential withdrawal of 14,000 troops toward Pietermaritzburg and Durban.
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War Office
Glencoe
England
Whites
Ladysmith
Redvers Buller
Yule
White
Pietermaritzburo
Durban
Abisho Potter
Philippines
British Forces Abandon Dundee and Glencoe in Natal
London reports the war office dispatch shows General Yule forced to abandon Dundee and Glencoe while not yet link ing with General White at Ladysmith. Boers secure strong northern and western positions as reinforcements delay. Yule marches from Stratford slopes toward Beith amid cautious British defense. Correspondents escape capture and Cape Town considers raising a Cape Irregular force.
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Dundee
Glencoe
London
War Office
Yule
General White
Ladysmith
Joubert
Orange Free State
White
Stratford
Sarfontein
Beith
Rorkes Drift
Washbank
Eland Gaale
England
Natal
Symonds
Basutoland
Elandslaagte
Cape Town
Cape
Mr. Choate
Harrison
Stanggded
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Egleston
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Hoke Smith
J. C Haskell
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George C. Smith
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H. H Cabanisa
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Western of Alabama Railway
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Broad Street
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Iewe
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Qjelahoma
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