Policy of Japan Toward Corea Declared in Tokyo Telegram
The Japanese government states its sole aim is the independence of Korea. Tokyo emphasizes Japan will not seek to control Corea or establish a protectorate, though troops may remain temporarily for protecting nationals and stations. The message aims to dispel Western misinterpretations and assure continued Korean sovereignty.
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Japan
Corea
Corean
Europe
America
Port Arthur
Deepwater Commission to Meet Over Lakes Atlantic Link
Washington November 6 The deepwater commission must meet with a British Canadian counterpart to discuss a lake to Atlantic connection. If any part lies within Canadian lines they will decide treaty terms to ensure free channel use for U S citizens on equal terms with Canadians. No salary for the commissioner, expenses only. Delegates Angell Cooley and Representative Russel cited for their relevant expertise.
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Lakes
Atlantic
Washington
Deepwater Commission
Great Britain
Dominion of Canada
United States
Angell
Cooley
Russel
Massachusetts
Henderson Telegram Confirms Clerk Candidacy
Washington November 6 Thomas J Henderson long serving Illinois representative says he is a candidate only for the position of clerk of the next house, attempting to quiet circulating rumors that he seeks the sergeant-at-arms or clerk posts. His statement aims to reassure continuity in leadership.
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Henderson
Washington
Thomas J. Henderson
Tlinois
Dividends Declared for Insolvent Banks Across States
Dividends for creditors of bankrupt banks announced by the Comptroller of the Currency. Buffalo County National Bank of Kearney Nebraska 10 percent. First National Bank of San Bernardino California 10 percent. Baker City National Bank of Baker City Oregon 10 percent.
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Washinatowa
Comptroller of the Currency
Buffalo County National Bank of
Extension of Civil Service for Interior clerks proposed
Washington, Nov. 4. Secretary Smith will recommend placing law clerks of the interior department and general land office under civil service rules and include Indian office clerks not under civil service in the order. Northwestern extension aims to cut Chicago to San Francisco time to three days with a new Pullman train leaving at 6 p.m. and reaching San Francisco 7:45 p.m. the third day. Los Angeles portion arrives at 9:30 a.m. fourth day, reducing time by 24 hours. A Carnegie Library painting collection opens at Pierssure, Nov. 6, featuring 231 works and praised as a premier general assemblage alongside the World's Fair loan collection.
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Washinetox
Smith
Interior Department
General Land Office
Civil Service
Indian Office
Northwestern
Curiaco
Chicago
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
San Francisco
California
Pierssure
Carnegie Library
Gardiner Breaks One Mile World Record at Fountain Ferry
Arthur Gardiner set a new world best for the mile paced with flying start at Fountain Ferry track, finishing in 1:42 2-5 and surpassing Windle’s 1:46 1-5 record. C R Coulter also notched a world record for the three-quarter mile paced flying start at 1:18 1-5, beating Johnson’s 1:21 mark from November 1894.
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Johnson
Blame Aboard as Vendig Criticizes Western Fiasco
In New York three Hot Springs officials Vendig Ken nedy and White blamed the Florida Athletic club fiasco on Julian detailing mismanagement from the start. The report also notes bridesmaids and ushers rehearsing for the Duke of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt wedding and other brief items including coal region revival gas deal and counterfeiting arrests.
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Vendig
Julian
New York
Hot Springs
Joseph H. Vendig
Florida Athletic Club
James Kennedy
Empire Athletic Club
Charley’’ White
Fitzsimmons
Wendig
Duke of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
St. Thomas’ Church
Death and lynching fear after murder of Ida Gaskel
Omaha news details the murder and rape of 11 year old Ida Gaskel with suspect George Morgan. A crowd demanded justice, bottlenecking the jail and morgue as thousands viewed the body. The report also notes Milford gold ore claims and Des Moines water works sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Ida Gaskel
George Morgan
Lincoln
Nebraska
Death of an Iowa Priest in Davenport
Rev. A. Trevis vicar general of the Davenport Catholic diocese died at Mercy hospital aged 70. He arrived in Dubuque from France in 1850 with fellow priests, later served in Dubuque and Keokuk, made several voyages to Europe, and for years held his post under Bishop Cosgrove of Davenport.
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Iowa
DavenPort
A. Trevis
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
France
Keokuk
Europe
Cosgrove
Creston Pastor Resigns After Eight Years
Rev Allan J Van Wagner resigns as pastor of the Congregational church in Creston Iowa after eight years. His charge is noted as one of the region's most important in southwestern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Allan J. van Wagner
Congregational Church
Iowa
Child Scalded to Death at Monti Cellar Farm
News brief reports a 2 year old, son of a German farmer named Ween, fell into a pan of boiling water near Monti cellar in Cedar Rapids. He died a few hours later in terrible agony.
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Ceedarr Rapids
Monticello
Ween
Atlantic district conference meets in Neora in November
The 43d session of the Atlantic district conference opens November 5 in the Methodist Episcopal church Neora Iowa. About 150 ministers are expected to attend across three days with sessions on November 5 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Conference
Neora
Methodist Episcopal Church
Domestic Trouble Sends Albert Morland to Self Inflicted Shot
Albert Morland shot himself in a personal crisis in Jefferson Iowa during a domestic troubles episode. He survived without fatal injury, and authorities note the act was driven by home difficulties rather than external threat.
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Jefferson
Albert Morland
Honest Bank Clerk Missing in Kansas City
Harry H. Sterling a remittance clerk at Union National Bank disappeared after leave. Bank officials report accounts in order and see no dishonest motive. Last seen Wednesday October 30. Parents reside in Helena Montana where father is an attorney.
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Kansas City
Harry HH. Sterling
Union National Bank
Sterling
Helena
Mon
Receivership Proceedings Begun Against Western Building and Loan
State Treasurer Stephens opened receivership actions against the Western Building and Loan association after it assigned to St. Louis Trust Company on Oct. 20. The firm lists a capital stock of 100000 dollars and assets said to equal that amount. A separate report notes a massive blast at Tong Cove granite quarry in Rockland Maine, using 650 kegs of powder and dynamite to loosen about 000,000 tons of granite at a cost of 43000 dollars.
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St. Louis
Stephens
Western Building and Loan Association
St. Louis Trust Company
Rochkmanp
Tong Cove
Insurgents Release Prisoners in Cuban Engagement
News from Havana reports 16 Spanish soldiers captured at Tardig Ojo de Agua released by insurgents led by Rego after a stand by 640 Spanish against 1,200 rebels. Captains Navarro and Rio among the released, Valle and Sanchez praised by Rego as heroes, prompting mutual respect and farewell embraces between Spanish and Cuban fighters.
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Havana
Cienfugos
Tardig Ojo de Agua
Valle
Sanchez
Navarro
Rio
Rego
Adios
Valientes Espanoles
Berlin Trial Opens Over Poisoning and Serial Murders
The Prenzlow court hears Herman Springstein and his sister Augusta Bock charged with poisoning Springstein’s wife last March and with a string of murders from 1888 to 1892. It is alleged the deaths of his parents, Augusta Bock’s husband, her son, and another woman were to collect life insurance payouts.
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Berlin
Prenzlow
Herman Springstein
Augusta Bock
Springstein
Paris Cabinet Faces Bold Radical Policy
The Paris Times correspondent praises the cabinet for proposing a radical policy with clear aims despite ambiguities. France may follow or resist the path chosen as the cabinet shows decisive intent. In Berlin, Vossische Zeitung reports Colonel von Hannekin arrives from China to help reorganize the Chinese army along Russian French and German lines.
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London
Paris
The
Times
France
Berlin
Vossische Zeitung
von Hannekin
Li Hung Chang
China
Trial of Marquis de Nayve Continues in Bources France
The Marquis de Nayve's murder trial proceeds as a former governess testifies, blaming Abe Rosselot for corrupting the family and aiming to ruin the household and seize the wife’s fortune. The proceedings unfold in Bources on November 5.
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Marquis de Nayve
Bources
France
Abe Rosselot
British ship Indiaan Empire arrives after severe storm
The British ship Indiaan Empire, captained by Thompson and sailing from Newcastle to Callao with coal, reports a severe storm that forced jettison of 100 tons of coal and caused dismantling of the vessel. A Vienna dispatch describes horrific Trebizonde massacres with grisly mutilations by Armenians.
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Lima
Peru
Thompson
Newcastle
N.S. W
Callao
Valparaiso
Mollendo
Lonpox
Vienna
Trebizonde
Attacks on Spanish Groups Stir Mexico City Debate
Nov. 5 report notes La Paria attacking two Spanish organizations over anti Cuba language, reflecting broad sympathy among Mexican citizens and many American residents. Also: British envoy killed in Kabul. Banque du Peuple in Montreal reopens. Kucheng Massacre leaders executed. fatal runaway in Poughkeepsie injures children. Frank Truesdell pardoned in Pierre after board recommendation.
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Mexico
la Paria
Cuba
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Emma Janke
Alfred Lemke
Pierre
Board of Pardons
Frank Truesdell
Davidson County
Valley Field Murderer Sentenced to Hang on Jan. 8
PEeAUPARNOIS November 56 Valentine Shortis, the Valley Field murderer, was sentenced to be hanged on January 8 at a.
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Peeauparnois
Valentine Shortis
Valley Field
Ex-Police Chief Morse Badly Hurt in New York
Edward E Morse former police chief of San Francisco and Toledo was admitted to Hudson Street hospital in New York suffering from old bullet wounds from horse thieves pursuit in Colorado and New Merse.
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New York
Edward E. Morse
Stapleton
N. Y
San Francisco
Toledo
Hudson Street Hospital
Colorado
New Merse
Danger of a big strike in Montana rail lines
Reports from Montana Central and Great Northern lines describe possible strikes as engineers and conductors show no grievance. Arrests include A R U director Goodwin and five others in Kalispell after engines were killed and a bridge burn attempt near Columbia Falls. The St Paul A R U lodge admitted many new members as a threatened walkout looms.
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Montana Central
Montana
Goodwin
Dail
St.Paul
Great Northern Road
Great Northern
A. R.U
St. Cloud
Devil’s Lake
N. D
Havre
Kalispel
Columbia Falls
Great Northern Bridge
St. Paul
No Secret Mrs Campbell Wants Her Letter Published
Mary E Campbell of Albion Noble County Indiana describes severe dropsy stomach and bowels bloating backache and nervousness. After taking Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she improves, walks easily after first bottle, and urges others to use the remedy.
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Eyrolal
Lydia E. Binkham
Mary E.campbell
Albion
Noble
Two Villages In Danger In Indiana Fire Threatens Hamlet
From Valparaiso Indiana November 5 the villages of Hamlet and Davis on the Fort Wayne road twenty miles east are in danger of destruction as a fire born on the Kankakee marsh last week spreads through Laporte county. Pennsylvania officials ordered section men from Plymouth to Valparaiso to Davis and Hamlet to battle the blaze risking bridges and tracks. The blaze covers the area south of the towns forcing farmers from homes to save their lives.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Hamlet
Davis
Fort Wayne
Kankakee
Laporte County
Pennsylvania
Plymouth
Barnes Indicted for Grand Larceny in New Jersey
In Trenton on November 5 John A. Barnes, who sued ex mayor Frank A. Magowan for 100000 dollars over alienation of his wife, is indicted for grand larceny for allegedly abstracting 7000 dollars in stocks from Magowan's desk. Barnes says the stocks were given by Magowan.
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Trenton
N. J
John A. Barnes
Frank A. Magowan
Mra
Big Creek Ranch Sale Negotiated to Missouri Capitalists
Selling at Saratoga Wy on November 5 the Big Creek Live Stock company negotiates a sale of its large Platte valley ranch to Woodson Bros Missouri capitalists. The deal covers 4 000 acres 1 000 cattle 400 horses 1 200 tons hay with a purchase price around 100 000 dollars.
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Saratoga, Wy
Big Creek Live Stock Company
Platte Valley
Woodson Bros
Missouri
Claim of Mrs Huntington Leads to Court Arraignment
Sophia Smith was arrested for obtaining goods by posing as Mrs QO Huntington and was arraigned on two charges held for examination in 1500 each. Two merchants testified while Smith spoke incoherently during the hearing.
Hundred Tanneries Shut Down By Leather Trust
The United States Leather company, called the leather trust, has shut down its 100 tanneries. No hide will be taken from vats for 60 days. Over 15,000 workers including laborers, tanners, clerks, and other employees have lost work.
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New York
United States Leather Company
The
Leather Trust
Great Rock Island Route Travel Facts and Tours
Five facts describe the Rock Island line with daily Rock Island through trains from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via Kansas City at 6:00 p m and via Omaha at 10:00 p m passengers reach mountain cities next morning. A weekly California tour departs Chicago Thursdays at 6:00 p m via Kansas City arrives Friday 10:50 a m with a Colorado Springs stop and Angeles by Tuesday. Texas Kansas Oklahoma land sales noted. Mexico City sleeper from Kansas City daily at 8:40 p m via Wichita Fort Worth to Austin and San Antonio with connections to Laredo Mexican National to Mexico City Southern Pacific and Mexican International via Spofford Eagle Pass to City of Mexico. Souvenir Summer Vacations offered free by mail.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Kansas City
Omaha
Mountain Cities
California
Phillips- Rock Island
Angeles
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Great Rock Island
México City
Rock Island
Topeka
McFarland
Wichita
Fort Worth
Austin
San Antonio
International R. R
Laredo
Mexican National
City of Mexico
Southern Pacific
Mexican International
Spofford
Eagle Pass
Texas Pacific
el Paso
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Afghanistan
Mahomed Akran Khan
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