Arms of Mrs Monk Crushed In Midway Park Accident
At Exposition park a construction car from Atlanta Railway and Power Company knocked three people from a 50 foot trestle injuring Mrs. Isaac Monk severely. Her arms were crushed and amputated. her husband Isaac Monk and Cora Cross were injured. Police and ambulances responded. the scene also saw wild animal cages derailed and escaped hyenas and a leopard recaptured after an hour, amid a frightened crowd.
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Exposition Park
Cairo
Atlanta, Railway and Power Company
Isaac Monk
Cincinnati
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Midway
Southern
Peterman Pittman
Wood
Speedy
Bostwick
Brock
Fiorente
Police Barracks
Grady Hospital
Arthur
Park
Pittman
Animal Show
Mundy
War Minister Weyler Distances Dictatorship Amid Cuba War Debates
In a sensational Madrid session Senor Romero y Robledo pressed General Weyler to define his stance. Weyler rejected dictatorship, affirming he remains a soldier first but could side with the government if gravity requires. Debate sparked uproar as Sagasta’s health prompts premier resignation rumors.
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Renec Romero
Weyler
Senor Sagasta
el Imparcial
General Weyter
Senor Silveta
Spain
France
Senor Romero
General Weyler
Gibraltar
Morocco
el Pais
King Edward Kniped for Cancer of Throat
Reynolds Weekly asserts King Edward suffers throat cancer with three operations to remove papillomas from both vocal cords. Immediate procedures offered temporary relief as the epithelium now shows dangerous growth, with serious developments anticipated.
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Edward
London
Reynolds Weekly
Edward VII
Policy of Starvation Adopts 61 Americans
Strenuous efforts fare-Made to prevent food reaching the insurgents. General Hughes reports on Cebu and Samar, noting surrenders and negotiations, with food shortages driving unrest. In Samar, Balangiga action looms as authorities demand surrender of arms and implicated leaders by November 6. Naval Cadet Loyeman Noa, son of Ismar Noa of Chattanooga, was killed in south Samar at age 22.
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Hughes
Manila
Passly
Mollo
Panay
Cebu
Lorega
Maxilot
Wen
Samar
Germany
Cathdlogan
Smith
Balangiga
Guam
Littleton W. T. Waller
Basey
Loveman Noa
Mariveles
Nipa-Nipa
South Samar
J. van Schaick
Sabang
van Schalck
Occus Py
Noa
Chattanooga
Tenn
Loyeman Noa
Marivoles
Ismar Noa
Annapolis Naval Academy
Philippine Waters
Killed Boy for Fifty Cents in Montreal
Dane Toebin Hanson, 36, surrendered at central police station after confessing to killing a boy for fifty cents. He led officers to the scene, where the victim Samuel Marotte, son of spice and coffee merchant Samuel Marotte, was identified.
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Montreal
Toebin Hanson
Central Police
Samuel Marotte
First Sunday Without Riot At Scranton Street Car Strike
Scranton Pa October 27 marks the fourth Sunday of the street car strike with no riot. A boy was arrested for throwing a stone at a Bellevue car. John Mitchell of United Mine Workers praised local miners for supporting street car workers and warned against union destruction. In Ohio, Topeka Joe, famed post office robber, is believed to be hiding near Sarnia, Canada, with a heavy reward offered for recapture.
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Scranton
Bellevue
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wilkesbarre
Topeka Joe
Toledo
Ohio
J. P. Evang
Ocaten
Sarnia
Canada
Father of Assassin Bids Him Meet Death Bravely
Cleveland Ohio October 27 The father of Leon Czolgosz the condemned assassin to pay the penalty next Tuesday in Auburn prison spoke in an interview urged his son to meet his end bravely and seek reconciliation with God. He said the family regrets his plight but cannot interfere and that Waldeck Czolgosz handles all post mortem arrangements. The father fears mutilation or theft of the body and cremation or conveyance to Cleveland are being considered.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Leon Czolgosz
Auburn Prison
Czolgosz
Jose
Leon
Waldeck Czolgosz
Auburn
Waldeck
Pau Crdigosz
Buffalo
Waldeck Czal‘gosz
Chile Calls Up Army as Argentine Fleet Readies for War
London dispatch reports Chilean government planning mobilization for late November under the guise of maneuvers. It also notes Argentina ordering fleet provisioning and crew work, with 3000 manifestos seeking national intervention in Santa Fe. Generals Roca and Mitre met a delegation, and a peaceable petition followed.
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London
Gays
Daily Mail
Buenos Ayers
Santa Fe
Roca
Mitre
Mother and son poisoned in Booth Bend tragedy
Rebecca Webb and son Charles were found unconscious in Booth Bend Indiana with slow corrosive poisoning. Charles died and Rebecca's condition worsened. Another son U S Webb was ordered from home days earlier while sister Cora 20 is under police surveillance. The family became ill after Friday dinner. evidence links to the alleged poisonings.
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Booth Bend
Ind
Rebecca ‘Webb
Charles
U. S
Webb
Bgo
Cora
Shoes
Excommunication of Father Crowley Reported in Chicago
Chicago October 27 Archbishop Feehan orders Father Jeremiah J. Crowley excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church for attacking fellow pastors and charges of fraud favoritism and cruelty He refused to penance and will appeal to the pope Crowley attended two masses after receiving the order and showed defiance without intervention by parish staff
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Chicago
Jeremiah J. Crowley
St. Marys Church
Oregon
Ibs
Feehan
Roman Catholi
Father Crowley
Muldoon
Cardinal Martinelli
Washington
Pather Crowley
Ejert Hima
Anyaider Crowley
Execution plans for Czolgosz at Auburn prison
Auburn N Y October 27 reports set for 7 am Tuesday execution of Leon F Czolgosz in Auburn prison death chair tested by state electrician with current pulsing setup. Officials plan to burn clothing and letters and refuse brain or body to avoid sensationalism. remains to be disposed of within hours after the sentence.
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Cleveland
J. W. Head
Auburn
Czolgosz
State
E. F. Davis
Davis
McDonald
Colling
New York City
Collins
Mead
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President McKinley
Chile
Jeremiah Crowley
Mickiney
Wil Bo
Leon F. Czolgosz
McKinley
Czolty
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