California woman killed in Alameda motor crash
Mrs. William M. Stewart wife of Nevada senator died after a speeding auto collided with a telegraph pole in Alameda California. She was thrown against the pole sustaining fatal head injuries while Henry Foote and Taylor survived with minor bruises. Steward's castle reference noted with social context in Washington.
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Mrs. Stewart
Europe
San Francisco
William M. Stewart
United States
Nevada
Alameda
Cal
Stewart
Henry Foote
Taylor
Washington, D. C
H. B. Taylor
Santa Clara Avenue
Alameda County
Foote
Frederick Benedict
New York
Louis Aldrich
Senator Stewart
Hague
Washington
Dupont Circle
Stewart's Castle
Fenator Clark
Montana
F Street
State, War and Navy Department
Miss Foote
Trenry Stuart Foote
Charles Frick
H. C. Frick
Fitteburg
W. F. Herrington, Jr
Boost Coming to Cortelyou for Commerce Department
Washington reports a senate passed bill creating a commerce department. George Bruce Cortelyou is expected to head the new department as the house considers the measure in the short session. Rep Hepburn of Iowa will return mid November to push the plan and coordinate with executive and department bureaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Department of Commerce
House
George Bruce Cortelyo
Representative Hepburn
Iowa
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Congress
Mersepburn
Hepburnes
Riot in Eldora Iowa Soldiers Clash With Mob
In Eldora Illinois a skirmish occurred between troops under Captain W Sutterfield and an armed mob. Governor Yates ordered militia to Eldora two months ago to protect colored residents from abuse. The clash is the first serious incident since troops arrived and they will stay until state officials settle the dispute.
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Eldora
Springfield
W. Sutterfield
Smith
Yates
Navy appoints inquiry into Brooklyn accident at Buzzard’s Bay
On Rear Admiral Higeinson request the Navy Department names a court of inquiry to investigate the circumstances of the big cruiser Brooklyn accident in Buzzard’s Bay during the joint maneuvers.
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Brooklyn
Washington
Higeinson
North Atlantic
Navy Department
Buzzard
Bey
Forest Fires Raze Life and Property in Blaze
Forest blazes ravage multiple acres causing injuries and destroying homes. Local responders battle flames as residents evacuate urged to seek shelter and await updates on containment and aid. Fire crews from neighboring towns assist under steady wind conditions.
Forest fires rage across Cascade ranges with deaths and missing
Portland reports two deaths and many missing as fires sweep from British Columbia to California. Mills burn at Bridal Veil and Mil- plain while fishing and farming communities near Enumclaw and Olympia face destruction. Smoke turns sky yellow green. darkness halts ships and lights. Cattle burned near Molalla and timber alive in Black Mill district. relief efforts underway as communities flee to safety.
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Portland
Oregon
Cascade
Coast Ranges
British Columbia
California
Bridal Viel
Palmer Haw
E. L. Palmer
Palmer
Trickey
Mil Plain
Vancouver
Hendrickson
Washington
Enumclaw
Almar
Aberdeen
Rim
Ducora
Tacoma
Moon
Centralias
Shelton
Mason County
Mitlock
Olympia
Bordeaux
Black Mill
Astoria
Columbia
Oregon City
Springwater
Molalla
Rhubel
Clarke
Plot to murder St Louis circuit attorney sparks guard
St Louis officials report a declared plot against Circuit Attorney Folk by boodlers driven by a ruthless corruption drive. Folk accepted bodyguard after a police briefing. detective McGrath assigned. Grand jury probes city light bill bribery while police seek Kelly linked to the 47 000 corruption fund. A warrant fight over habeas corpus looms as Folk travels to Jefferson City. Kelly rumored seen en route to the orient on the Hong Kong Barn.
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St. Louis
Falk
Four Fourth
Cheuit
Lberry
Folk
Kiely
McGrath
Circuit Attorney
Mr. Folk
Mr. McGrath
Grand Jury
ring_sters
Tamblyn
Mepham
Adolph Wallner
Kelly
Combine
Murrell
Circuit
Jefferson City
Chester H. Krum
Gantt
Supreme Court
St. Louis City
John Helms
Charles A. Gutke
W. M. Tamblyn
Otto Schumacher
J. H. Schnettler
Krum
Charles F. Kelly
Dauphin Widow Flees The Law
New Orleans records show Governor Heard issued a requisition to Governor Odell of New York for the extradition of Mrs M A Dauphin on a perjury charge. Chief Journee ordered her arrest as she fled the city after an indictment. Dauphin widow and late lottery leader’s estate dispute preceded the charge. She was said located in New York and may sail for Paris soon.
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New Orleans
Heard
Louisiana
Cdell
New York
M. A. Dauphin
Journee
Dauphin
Fia
Locomotive Trust Earnings Report Highlights 8 Plants
New York September 12 The first annual report of the locomotive company covers eight plants for just over a year to June 30 showing gross earnings 26 398 204 operating expenses 23 291 217 net earnings 2 197 177 fixed charges 195 865 profits available for dividend 3 001 212 dividend on preferred stock 4 750 600 leaving a surplus 1 251 312 largely applied to additions to property President Callaway notes authorized capitalization 50 000 000 half of which is 7 percent cumulative preferred stock Directors aim to cut costs rather than raise locomotive selling prices through the period.
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Comany
New York
Locomotive Company
Brors
Callaway
Prisoner Critchlow Captured Near Stockbridge by Guard
At 1 o clock this morning escaped federal prison convict Critchlow was captured on the Southern road near Stockbridge by Assistant Deputy Warden Petty and his posse. He was exhausted, offered no resistance, and will be returned to the federal prison where he will lose good behavior time and be placed in solitary confinement. Citizens and guards who joined the pursuit are praised for their efforts. Continued on Seventh Page.
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Allen Critchlow
Stockbridge
Petty
Critchlow
Murder and assault shock Pierce Nebraska
In Pierce Nebraska on September 12 Gottich Niegenfind killed his former wife Anna Peters and wounded her father Albert Breyer and wife Mrs Breyer. He shot the wife of Breyer in the shoulder and wounded Mrs Peters’ sister Lena Breyer while attempting a later assault before fleeing.
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Niegenfind
Ee ‘Peases
Death of Colonel John G Garnett in New York Hotel
Colonel John G Garnett a prominent southern figure and West Point graduate was found dead in the Ross hotel New York from self inflicted carbonic acid. The body lay two days before discovery as he had quarrelled with his brother Dr Garnett of Hot Springs Arkansas recently. A note indicated five days of contemplated death. Garnett led St James Publishing and wrote on West Point history. He held Confederate Veterans and Southern Society ties and was linked to President Roosevelt’s veteran plan.
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New York
John G. Garnett
West Point
Robert E. Lee
Wakefield Plantation
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Ross Hotel
Garnett
Hot Springs
Ark
St. James Publishing Company
West Point Military Academy
Roosevelt
Atts
AR. T.wison
Corneling Vanderbilt
Augustus van Wyck
Southern Society
Offic Camp
Sali
O’Brien Returns to the Pen After Escape
In Butte Montana on September 12 Tom O’Brien, a former state penitentiary trusted veterinary surgeon, surrendered at the prison doors after an escape three weeks earlier. He sought public sympathy for his alleged crime, writing a series of letters to The Butte Miner while pursued by officers.
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Butte
Mont
Tom” O'Brien
State Penitentiary
O'Brien
Tugithye
Money Squeeze Roils Wall Street in September Panic
New York September 12. Wall street faced a tight money squeeze as banks showed slimmer reserves. Call loans climbed from 12 to 20 percent, out-of-town institutions supplied funds then. Stocks fell sharply after afternoon trading when currency movement figures were published, underscoring nervous market conditions.
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New York
Tvall Street
Stock Exchange
Associated Banks
Aoicy
Foraker Skips Akron Rally Over Hanna Rift
In Columbus Ohio on September 12 special dispatch says Senator Foraker will not address the Akron campaign opening due to a prior engagement. Reported motive cites jealousy of Senator Hanna and a cooling relation since a Delaware speech last year. The tension could affect the Ohio campaign.
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Columbus
Ohio
Spe
Cial
Foraker
Republican’ Executive Committee
Akron
Hanna
Delaware
Seismic Shocks Hit Alaska Coast and Glaciers
Seattle reports from August 17 along the Alaska coast between Muir and Yakutat describe an earthquake that rattled Dundas for several seconds. The tremor shattered windows, toppled a salmon cannery under construction, and scared Chinese fishermen. Ice from Brady glacier jarred loose, piling in Tallor Bay and choking the water with ice.
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Seattle
Wash
Humbold
Muir
Yakutat
Alaska
Dundas
Tallor -Bay
Brady Glacier
Birmingham swimmer quits English Channel attempt at Dover
Frank Holmes of Birmingham began his English Channel swim from Dover at 6:30 AM but abandoned the effort after two hours due to difficulty in the water. This marked his second attempt to cross the channel.
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Frank Holmes
Dover
England
Birmingham
English Channel
Spontaneous Fire Destroys Hubbard Fertilizing Plant
Baltimore September 12 Spontaneous combustion caused a blaze at the Hubbard Fertilizing Company plant in Canton. The waterfront building and most of the block were destroyed with reported losses near 100000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Hubbard Fertilizing Company
Canton
Tragic Runaway Death of Virginia Lassiter in Petersburg
Miss Virginia H Lassiter daughter of Dr PD W W Lassiter and sister of Congressman Lassiter of Virginia's fourth district was killed in a runaway accident in Petersburg. Her trailing robe caught on the carriage causing her to plunge head first onto the pavement as her skull fractured at the base. She died a few hours later after being found unconscious.
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Petersburg
Virginia H. Lassiter
PD. W.W. Lassiter
Congressman Lassiter
Virginia
Trouble Arose Over Successor to Massey
Fulton county Republican executive committee meeting yesterday adopted resolutions accusing United States District Attorney E A Angier of violating pledges and asked him to resign from the committee. The group favored a Republican candidate for Congress, naming J C Jenkins to be nominated if the district committee agrees. Notable attendees included Henry A Rucker and C C Wimbish. The draft resolutions condemn Angier for pledges about appointments and favoritism in selecting George L Bell to succeed Walter L Massey and related posts.
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Fulton County Republican Executive Committee
United States
E. A. Angler
Angler
Angier
Congress
Fulton County
J. C. Jenkins
C. C. Wimbish
AH. TU. Johnson
W. ¥. Moore
A. Brown
George L. Bell
Walter L. Massey
C.C. Camp
Mr. Bell
L. L. Covington
Camp
H. L. Johnson
Covington
Johnson
E. A. Angier
Georgia
Republcc
Republican Executive Committee
Angier Bo
Republican District Attorney Angier resign request shocks county
Pulton county Republican committee urges District Attorney Angier to resign citing pledges violated. Angier counters by noting he appointed men backed by representative Republican members of the state. Local health discharges McWaters and forms committee to inspect crematory operations. Atlanta eyes a $350000 tannery from a merger of two beet-related firms.
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Pulton County
Republican Committee
Angier
Republican Party
Board of Health
McWaters
Committee Ofeltigens
Atlanta
N. H. Bullock
S Blackstone
Bullock
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Locomotive Trust
Cauck
Forakker
Sore
Miss Lassiter
Fulton County Republican Committee
Massey
West Winde
Hall Parker
Negro
Elberton
Macon
Harry King
Seaboard Air Line
Savannah
Candler
Liberty Independent
Hinesville
Will Whaley
Barre Russell
Fairburn
Athens
Kascinsko
Miss
Pine Belt
Mississippi
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Chattanooga
Sargent
Tennessee
Angelo Hettorin
Mont Peles
St. Pierre
Seth Low
Andrew D. White
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