Storm battered American fleet welcomed in Yokohama harbor
The storm damaged but stately American battleships reach Yokohama where two thousand schoolchildren sing the national anthem. Admirals Sperry and Ijuin exchange calls as Japanese and American officials host receptions and dinners amid electric illuminations and a lantern parade.
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Yokohama
American Asiatic Association
Kearsarec
Sperry
Japan
John A. Dovoherty
Tokio
Connecticut
Mikasa
Gero Jiuin
Ijuin
Francis B. Loomis
United States
Tokio Exposition
Loomis
John C
Admiral Sperry
Sufa Managawa
Taft Expects Ten Be Elected After White House Talks
Judge Taft said he expects to be elected president after spending the day with President Roosevelt. They discussed campaign topics informally with Roosevelt offering minor-point suggestions Taft may adopt. The two wore a close cooperation as they hosted meals and attended services together.
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Washington
Judge Taft
White House
Roosevelt
Taft
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Omaha banker Sleuman kills girl then takes own life
In Omaha on Saturday night Sewell Sleuman killed Eva Hart at her home and shot himself. Notes indicate orders to seal traces as markets opened. About 25000 dollars in bank deposits and customer margins are reported. Sleuman leaves a wife and children. a will favoring his family was recently revised. Miss Hart's father arrives to claim his daughter's remains.
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Omaha
Sewell Sleuman
Eva Hart
J. P. Comstock
Comstock
Sleuman
Cassie Howland
Millersburg
Duke of the Abruzzi to wed with royal king’s consent
Rome reports the marriage of the Duke of the Abruzzi is certain as the king grants full consent. The Journal de Italia states Miss Elkins is now regarded as a royal princess, effective from today.
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Rome
Abruzzi
Journal de Italia
Woman perishes fighting forest fires near home
Schell West Virginia October 19 Mrs John A Blackburn was burned to death near her home while battling forest fires officials say the situation in the area is serious and developing
Drowning of Bruder Father and Son Near Swain Street
Gottleb Bruder and his son Raymond drowned when their skiff swamped by steamer swells near Swain street in the Detroit river. Irwin Bruder, another son, escaped by swimming to a nearby dock after his father tried to save Raymond who could not swim.
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Detroit
Gottleb Bruder
Raymond
Swain Street
Irwin
Four Children Die in Altoona Fire From Stove
In Eurarof t mine town ten miles west of Altoona PA a stove overheated igniting a dwelling and killing Morris Delaney 15 Robert Nagel 13 Joseph Delaney 9 and Charles Delaney 20 months In jured Mia Luke Delaney mother leaped from a second story window taken to Johnstown hospital Wilson Judge 10 legs broken Mrs Delaney severely burned and trapped by flames. fire began under the children’s room.
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Altoona
Euraroft
Here
Morris Delaney
Robert Nagel
Joseph Delaney
Charles Delaney
Mia
Luke Delaney
Delaney
Johnstown Hospital
Wilson Judge
Bryan Begins Final Tour from Lincoln on October Swing
William J. Bryan starts his final nation wide tour from Lincoln Nebraska after a six hour stay to rest and prepare. He travels to St Louis for an extended speech then to East St Louis before crossing the Mississippi River and continuing to Chicago for four addresses at night. The trip ends in Lincoln on November 2 with Mrs. Bryan Rose and Lincoln Mayor F W Brown along and four correspondents in tow.
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East St. Louis
Bryan
Lincoln
Rose
F. W. Brown
Chicago
Chicago and Alton
Detroit Beats Chicago In Exhibition 7 to 3
Detroit wins a 7 to 3 exhibition game against Chicago with 14 hits. Cobb dominates by winning the bunt to first in 3 ½ seconds and the 100 yard dash in 10 ½ seconds while circling the bases in 13 ½ seconds. Rennbach pitched for Chicago as the Chicago team showcased fielding and hitting feats.
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Chicago
Detroit
Rennbach
Cobb
Hofman
Football scores from Yale and rivals across the area
Yale defeated Army 84 to 6 and Harvard posted 44 to 9 over Springfield while Cornell 9 Colgate 0 and Penn 12 Brown 0. Illinois 6 Indiana 0 Wisconsin 4 Hamline 17 St John 0 Michigan 12 Notre Dame 6. Syracuse 23 Rochester 12. Fargo College 51 Macalester 9. Nebraska 6 and Lehigh 0. Naval Academy 16 Lehigh 0.
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Yale
Army
Cornell
Colgate
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Hamline
St. John
Minnesota
Nebraska
Harvard
Springfield
Pennsylvania
Brown
Naval Academy
Lehigh
Michigan
Notre Dame
Fargo College
Macalester
Syracuse University
Rochester University
Market Quotations Minneapolis Wheat Prices
Minneapolis wheat quotations dated October 17 show December at 1.01 and May at 1.04. Track prices list No. 1 hard 1.03 and 1.03 percent, No. 1 Northern 1.92, No. 2 Northern 1.00, No. 3 Northern 0.954 percent.
Cattle and hog prices at St Paul market fair
St Paul market reports a range of animal prices with cattle good to choice steers 6.00 6.75, cows and heifers 4.90 5.00, yearlings 3.75 6.00, hogs 5.10 7.75, and sheep wethers 4.00 4.25, yearlings 4.25 4.40, spring lambs 4.59 5.00.
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St. Paul
Wheat and flax prices listed for Duluth market
Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard at 1.0387 dollars, No 1 Northern 1.02, No 2 Northern 1.00, Dec 1.00, May 1.04, Oct 1.02, Nov 1.02. Flax to arrive and on track at 1.2244 dollars for Oct, 1.22 for Nov, 1.20 for Dec, 1.24 for May.
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Duluth
Northern
Commodity futures quotes from Chicago markets
Wheat futures show December 991% and May at 1.02 with July 97%c. Corn December 63.5c and May 63.5gc with July 62%c. Oats December 48%c May 50 50%c July 45%c. Pork prices Oct 13.25 Dec 13.37 Jan 14.95 14.97 May 14.85. Butter Creameries 20 26c. dairies 18 23c. Eggs 23c. Poultry Turkeys 15c. chickens 8% 9e. springs 10c.
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Chicago
Cattle and Hog Prices From Chicago Market Report
Chicago market snapshot lists cattle grades with Reeves price 83 40 7 50 and Texans 3 25 4 70, Western Steers 3 10 5 70, stockers 2 60 4 60, cows and heifers 1 20 6 30, calves 6 00 8 50. Hogs quoted by weight and quality with light 5 20 5 70 and heavy 5 83 6 02 percent. sheep and lambs priced 2 50 4 60, yearlings 4 40 5 00, lambs 4 00 6 00.
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Chicago
Reeves
Fire Relief Struggles Grow As Michigan Refugees Endure Cold
Alpena reports fire improvement yet warns of worsening cold. Refugees, many without adequate clothing, face exposure as winds ease. Destruction hits Alpena and Presque Isle counties with 44 houses and 65 barns lost. meals and materials sent to survivors amid ongoing blazes.
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Alpena
Mich
Presque Isle County
Cremation Reported for Wojteszek Family Near Posen
Millersburg Michigan report says sixteen year old Mat thew Donakoski from Posen says his sister Mrs Es tell a Wojteszek and her seven children were cremated in their home five miles south of Posen. Neighbors who escaped say the mother and the children likely died.
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Millersburg
Mich
Matthew Donakoski
Posen
Estella Wojteszek
Wojteszek
Farmer killed in runaway near auction sale
Sioux Falls reports Peter Pursley a Marshall county farmer died in a runaway. His horses frightened, he was thrown from the wagon and dragged face downward for more than two miles as his foot caught in the brace of the tongue.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Peter Pursley
Marshall County
Pursley
Noted Russian General Orloff Dies in St. Petersburg
Major General Orloff, aide to the emperor and veteran of the Baltic punitive expedition of 1905 06, is reported dead in St. Petersburg. He earned honors for restoring order in the Baltic provinces, but recent reports say his mind became affected.
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St. Petersburg
Orloff
Baltic
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