Crete and Greece unite with Greece against Turkey
Dispatches from Athens and Constantinople report Crete's proclamation uniting with Greece amid southeastern European shifts. The note details Crete's population, Ottoman suzerainty, and the 1896 rebellion linked to the Greco Turkish War, while also noting rumored Greek royal assassination and Austria Hungary annexation tensions in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atory
Constantinople
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Athens
Canea
Crete
Greece
Europe
Bulgaria
Crens
Mediterranean
Island
Cholera Increases in St Petersburg
Cholera shows a slight rise in the city with 124 cases and 41 deaths reported over the past 24 hours. The Wednesday update notes the surge as officials monitor the outbreak and residents seek precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Admiral Sperry Plans Itinerary for Asiatic Fleet
Rear Admiral Sperry received Navy Department approval of the Asiatic fleet itinerary from Manila to Hampton Roads. The plan orders ships sailing December 1 from Manila via Colombo to Suez, with divisions to Ville Franche Marseilles Naples Genoa Leghorn Malta Algiers Athens Naples, and final arrivals at Negro Bay by late January ahead of a February move to Hampton Roads. Local officials oppose a December departure without time for predeparture entertainments.
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Manila
Sperry
Navy Department
Hampton Roads
Department
Colombo
Suez
Mediterranean
Connecticut
Vermont
Ville Franche
Minnesota
Marseilles
Kansas
Georgia
Nebraska
Kentucky
Genoa
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Leghorn
Louisiana
Virginia
Malta
Algiers
Athens
Ohio
Missouri
Wisconsin
Illinois
Kearsarge
Naples
Negro Bay
Gibraltar
Ais
Farmer Slays Two and Self in Norfolk Tragedy
In Norfolk on a Wednesday, John W. Richardson a young farmer from Lamberts Point shot and killed his sister in law Miss Josephine Cromwell and his father in law Beverley Cromwell. He then killed the Cromwell horse and committed suicide. He had separated from his wife last Friday and the tragedy occurred as Miss Cromwell, leading the five year old son of Richardson toward the house, was shot in the back of the head. The father in law died in a buggy as Richardson battered his face and then killed the horse before killing himself.
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Philadelphia
McDade
Delaware County
J. Clayton Erb
Erb
Glen Riddle
Katherine Beisel
Mrs. Erb
Capt
Chester
Durham
Norfolk
John W. Richardson
Lamberts Point
Josephine Cromwell
Beverley Cromwell
Richardson
Cromwell
Richardsons
Thaw Case Moves as District Attorney withdraws
White Plains N Y Oct 8 District Attorney Jerome withdrew from the Harry K Thaw murder case after Justice Mills refused to transfer the sanity hearing from Westchester to New York county Mills then announced he would appoint two experts to examine Thaw for sanity between Wednesday and Saturday and base the decision on their report Monday Thaw had been accused of being a dangerous man and had reportedly threatened suicide after the 1906 killing of Stanford White at the Madison Square roof garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Jerome
Justice Mills
Thaw
Westchester
New York County
Mills
Mrs Yates Dies at 86 in Illinois Political Family
Jacksonville Illinois October 8 Mrs Richard Yates mother of former Gov Yates and wife of the war governor died Tuesday afternoon at age 86. Illness dated from a two year fall that fractured her hip and she had been gradually failing. She took great interest in politics at state and national levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Richard Yates
Yates
Judge Rules in $1,000,000 Dallas County Bond Suit
Judge John C. Pollock in Springfield Missouri awarded the Washington D C plaintiff John C Henderson a favorable ruling to revive a judgment on railway bonds totaling over 1 000 000 tied to a road projected through Dallas county forty years ago that was never built.
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Springfield
John C. Pollock
United States Court
John C. Henderson
Washington, D. C
Dallas County
Missouri
Boy Found Dead After Self Inflicted Train Tragedy
Allentown Pa Oct 8 Clayton Shafer 15 of Wanamaker near here was found decapitated at dawn Wednesday on the Schuylkill and Lehigh railroad a mile from Lynnport. He is believed to have killed himself by throwing in front of a train.
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Allentown
Clayton Shafer
Wanamaker's
Here
Schuylkill & Lehigh
Lynnrort
Ship Founders 25 Crowned Lives Lost in Gale
Twenty five men drowned when the French fishing schooner Juanita foundered on Grand Banks during a heavy gale. The lone survivor, the captain, clung to planks for hours and was brought to port on Wednesday. The vessel, registered 147 tons net, built at Liverpool in 1897 and owned in St Malo, was a three masted schooner. The captain has reportedly lost his reason.
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St. Pierre
Mia
Grand Banks
St. Malo
Liverpool
Policeman Hero Dies After Rescuing Woman
New York, Oct. 8. After pulling an aged woman from a burning house Policeman Nicholas Nestor of Jersey City reentered the blaze and died from suffocation. Firemen recovered his body four hours later in an unburned section of the building.
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New York
Nicholas Nestor
Jersey City
Shoe Dealers Assign In Boston And Chelsea
Bartels Thelen and Co., Boston and Chelsea shoe makers, made a general assignment for creditors on Wednesday. Liabilities are estimated at 400000 to 500000 dollars. Assets are unknown. The firm employs 600 operatives.
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Boston
Bartels, Thelen & Co
Chelsea
Trans Mississippian Congress Opens in San Francisco
A substantial delegation from every state and territory west of the Mississippi gathers in San Francisco for the nineteenth trans-Mississippi congress. President Roosevelt sends brief regrets but offers best wishes and support for the event and its aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mississippi River
J. B. Case
Abilene
Kan
California
Gath
United States
Pacific Coast
Roosevelt
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Crop Report Shows Corn At 77.8 Percent Condition
The department of agriculture October crop report lists corn condition at 77.8 percent as of October 1, with spring wheat quality at 88.1 percent and total spring wheat production around 233.09 million bushels. Winter wheat adds to combined production near 659.03 million bushels with 89.4 percent quality, coal crop quality at 81.8 percent yielding 789.16 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Equity Session Declared Illegal by Society Attorney
Milwaukee hosts the national convention of the American Society of Equity of North America with hundreds of farmers, but Oliver H. Carson Indianapolis declares the session illegal, creating a contentious dispute over the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilegal
Milwaukee
The
American Society of Equity of North America
Oliver H. Carson
Indianapolis
Arrest in Old Buffalo Police Chief Murder Case
Stanislaus Sach was arrested near Greensburg Salemville by state police on a two year old murder charge involving the Buffalo New York police chief. A $500 reward is offered for Sach's capture.
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Greensburg
Stanislaus Sach
Salemville
Here
Buffalo
N. Y
Sach
Georgia Election Yields State County Officials Vote
Election held in Atlanta on Wednesday chooses state and county officials. Voters also elect judges of the supreme appellate and superior courts and vote on two constitutional amendments.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Augustus D. Lynch Dies in Washington at 72
Augustus D. Lynch formerly of Indianapolis died in Washington on Tuesday at age 72. He spent 36 years with the comptroller's office of the treasury department.
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Augustus D. Lynch
Washington
Indianapolis
Comptroller’s Office
Treasury Department
Taft and Bryan invade Chicago at Lakes to Gulf convention
In Chicago on Oct 8 Taft and Bryan arrived separately to attend the Lakes to the Gulf Waterway convention. Taft urged radical government action to unlock waterways, citing 118 percent rise in internal commerce versus 20 percent rail growth. He framed the lakes to gulf project as a single great enterprise akin to the Panama canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Chicago & Northwestern
William Howard Taft
St. Louis
Lakes
Sthe-Gulf
Taft
Bryan
Frank H. Hitchcock
National Republican Committee
Mr. Bryan
John E. Kehoe
The
Association of Commerce
John S. Martin
United States
Auditorium
William K. Kavanaugh
Association
Samuel Fallows
Fallows
Kavanaugh
William F. Saunders
Brooks
Gulf
Panama. Canal
Bostonians Banquet in Detroit Draws Military Pageantry
Detroit hosts 275 members of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts for a Tuesday banquet at the Hotel Pontchartrain. The group arrived for their semi annual meeting and left Wednesday morning for the east, showcasing gold lace and a rare military display.
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Bostonians
Detroit
Mich
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of
Massachusetts
Hotel Pontchartrain
Tragedy Follows Arrest in Nashville Shooting
In Nashville on an October 8 arrest attempt Lucian Ferriss was shot and killed by Sergt. George Smith, a brother of the dead man. Hubbard Ferriss was seriously wounded and Sergt. Smith was badly beaten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Lucian Ferriss
George Smith
Hubbard Ferriss
Sergt. Smith
Formerly Interne Hospital State Uni versity of Iowa
Internal line lists a former interne at the State University of Iowa with contact numbers 462 Black for a house line and 268 Black for the office, located on Ailantle street.
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Interne Hospital
State University of Iowa
Black
Ailantle
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Constantine
Sophia
Prussia
Germany
Council of Ministers
Tewfik Pasha
Council of State
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Russia
Adrianople
Saloniki
Bosnia
Sarajevo
Servia
Belgrade
Peter I
Hebrews of
London
Emperor Francis Joseph
Admral Sperry
Philippines
Iinois
Juanita
President Roosevelt
Judge Taft
DEEP
Mack
Chas,a. Grubb
Attorney AT Law
4Th & Chestnut Streets
Atlantic
Iowa
G, R, Miller
Gillespie
Mucson
C.G. Clark
OR. R
Osteopathic
Opera House
T. B, Swan
Wille
C. L. Campbell
Gillespie Building
Musson
Res
Ben’ A. Wood
U. S. Mullins
OPERA
Jbas
D. Finley
D. O
Josephine Cool Finley
DRS. Finley & Finley
the Atlantic Infirmary
of. Osteopathy and X-Ray Laboratory
Bell Phone
Atlantic, Iowa
Nels Brown
ChestNut St
Butler
M. H. Butler
Walnut Street
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