Startling coincidences marked death of girl in Iowa
In Owa City Iowa coroner's inquiry into 16 year old Stella Dreyer daughter of Rev Dreyer reveals startling coincidences. The girl carried a message foretelling the death of Sina Montgomery of Muscatine and the messenger was picked up by D W Coffee of Bellephone Co just after his mother’s death notice. Ed Dreyer of the Postal Telegraph Co brother of Stella narrowly escaped death at the same spot about a year earlier while delivering a message to the very family.
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Rev Dreyer
Minneapolis
Siena Montgomery
Muscatine
D W Coffe
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Jerome Named by Republicans in New York
The Republican county convention reconvened to nominate a district attorney candidate. William Travers Jerome was the only name placed before the delegates, unanimously chosen after Charles A Flammer resigned. Halpin said minutes would be filed with the Board of Elections soon and Jerome’s name would appear on the official ballot in the Republican column.
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New York
Jerome
Jeromes
Republian Party
Train Wreck Near Lexington Injures Twelve
A Southern train derailed while crossing a bridge seven miles from Lexington, plunging into a creek forty feet below. Twelve passengers were injured but reported not to have been killed. The incident occurred around 7 o clock as the train reached the bridge, with several cars left hanging over the water.
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Lexington
Loutside Southern
Seek Relatives of a Veteran in Boston
Boston October 27 Special Relatives of Thomas Salmon a Mexican War veteran and Civil War sailor are being sought by Postmaster Iliphard of Boston after a request from AML Sot of Atlanta GA colored department commander for the AR in Georgia and South Carolina. Salmon died October 22 and was buried the next day in the national cemetery at Atlanta by the Grand Army. He was enrolled here and is believed to have a relative named Mrs Cody who earned a small life insurance policy for him. Mr Scott says she has four daughters and is a stenographer.
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Thomas Salmon
Iliphard
AML. Sot
Atlanta
Georgia
South Carolina
Salmon
National Cemetery
Grand Army
Thia Exy
Cody
Scott
Leap Through Plate Glass Window Ends In Death On Street
Adolph Perbohner a real estate and loan operator leaped from a plate glass window to evade arrest on warrants for conspiracy and fraud. He plunged to the pavement in sight of many bystanders near the city hall square, dying instantly. The tragedy followed his efforts to escape authorities.
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Astories
Adolph Perbohner
Rate Control For Stickney At Roosevelt Banquet
In St Paul on Roosevelt's forty seventh birthday a Roosevelt Club banquet drew 400 admirers. Justice Juggard introduced President A B Stickney who backed Roosevelt, arguing competitive rail rates harm consumers and asserting the need for legal reform toward fair dealing. He warned that routing agencies and monopolistic railways enable high costs and urged establishing correct principles in law while noting a future decline in competition. Roosevelt's supporters frame the issue as a square deal versus monopoly.
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Minn
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Club
Ryan Hotel
Theodore Roosevelt
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Lowi
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Roosevelt Clay
Justice Juggard
Cumming Wher
Possabrly
Negro at Lithonia May Be in Custody Case Continued
A judge of the Moore family home area boosted the reward to a total of 650 dollars after Mrs. Moore, recovering from a brutal assault, identified two suspects as fitting the description of the assailant. Police follow leads from Chamblee to Norcross as a posse pursues a possible suspect.
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Moore
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Moses Gardner
Mra Moore
Atlanta
Cty
Sherif Nelms
Nercross
Ghier ‘Turner
Timce
Brookwood
Clly
Chamblee and Norcross
Stone Mounin
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union Holds First Day Sessions
In Los Angeles on October 27 the thirty second annual convention opened with routine business. Devotional exercises, committee appointments, and executives reports dominated the morning sessions as the event began under the National Women’s Christian Temperance Union banner.
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Cal
National Women 3 Christian Temperance Union
Southern aid for Roosevelt urged in rail rate plan
New Orleans October 27 The Pica yune canvasses southern democratic members on Roosevelt’s plan to give the Interstate Commerce Commission power to fix maximum railroad freight rates. Senators and representatives voiced support, naming Williams of Mississippi and others who praise Roosevelt’s stance and foresee passage with broad party backing. diverse figures from Texas Louisiana and Tennessee indicate backing while debates over Esch Townsend legislation loom before the senate.
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House
Hoosevelt
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Roosevelt
South
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Senate
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Teka
Jot Watkins
8 M Robertson
Toulstana
O Brien Knocks Out Kaufman in Seventeenth Round
In San Francisco at Woodward Pavilion Jack O Brien defeated Al Kaufman in the seventeenth round of a glove contest. Kaufman, a husky young fighter, absorbed heavy punishment as O Brien moved with precision and footwork to deliver a decisive left and a right cross to the jaw.
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Jack O'Briven
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Kaufmenn
Philadelphia
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Celf
Toufmanh
Jim
Kaufmann
O’brien
California
Telta
Trade Mark Injunction in Blood and Liver Medicine Case
On October 27 in Macon special court action halted EBT Momang from using a trade mark amid claims of infringement in a blood and liver medicine. Judge Felton ordered the injunction, with further hearing set for November 1. Jerome Choate offered services to speak for William Travera Jerome in the campaign.
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RM_ Caruisle
Felton
EBT Momang
Whoate
Jerome
York Ocober
Joseph HL Choate
England
William Travera Jerome
Blairnet
Mother and Child Promoted by Scott's Emulsion
Scott and Bowng advertise Scott's Emulsion as a reliable aid for both mother and child. They claim it strengthens internal function and nourishes pregnancy demands, suggesting overworked and luxury-seeking people benefit from its nutritious support.
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Roosevelt Narrow Escape After River Collision Near New Orleans
President Roosevelt and party survived a river collision when the Esparta and Magnolia met near Pilot Town. They transferred to the Ivy at once, reached West Virginia, and continued home as the Ivy sped the 40 miles downstream. Roosevelt slept through the incident and remained calm, with officials expressing relief and best wishes for a safe voyage home.
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Roosevelt
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Rixey
West Virginia
Ivy
Pitot
New Orleans
Magnolia
Hest
Yvestels
Behrman
Virginia
Martin Behrman
Blanchard
Cathedral Dome Falls at Monterey Landmark Cathedral
In Monterey Mexico the dome of the great cathedral collapsed today dusting the church into a heap. The edifice, built in 1762, was a noted Mexico landmark. No one is believed to have been harmed by the fall.
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Tex
Monterey
Mexico
Moscow Strife Spreads as General Strike Bans Daylight
Widespread demonstrations across cities report 4000 to 5000 people at a university rally in bitter cold. Assemblies in halls pressed for a general strike, with orders to halt all government work including telegraph services, while other districts report shop closures and sporadic violence.
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