Bigamist Vandyke Weds Twice to Different Women
Memphians pursue real estate dealer George W. Vandyke on bigamy charges as he abandons his first wife Anniste Schenck and three children to marry Josie Milazzi, a Brownsville based telephone operator. The case triggers police manhunt and family vows of vengeance. Reports from Port Hope and Livadia follow, detailing czar rumors and Princess Alix's arrival.
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Ohio
United States
England
Commodore Schenck
Memphis
Franklin
Josie Milazvi
Central Telephone Exchange
Vandyke
Brownsville
Tenn
Loxport
London
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Alix
Breckinridge Pollard Appeal Ends In Court Dismissal
The Breckinridge Pollard appeal is docketed and dismissed on motion, ending the case with a 315000 judgment in Miss Pollard's favor though collection is unlikely. Also reports three lives lost in an Ohio home fire and other accidents including a burning barn collapse in Oxford and a building collapse in St Paul with fatalities.
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Wasninetos
Breckinridge-Pollard
Colonel Breckinridge
Cameron Carlisle
Miss Pollard
Breckinridge
Ohio
Mob Attacks Court House After Lynch Attempt
In S. Ohio near Lisbon a mob attacked the courthouse after William Dolby, a Black man who had pleaded guilty to assault, was moved for trial. The guards fired as rioters surged, killing two and fatally wounding several as troops restored order. Dolby is in state prison.
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Wasnixeton C. H
William Dolby
Mary. Boyd
Parrott’s Station
Here
Delaware, O
Dalby
Cook
Dolby
McKinley
Colmbus
Colonel Coit
Switch Wel
Jesse Pcy
Mack Jounses
Williamsburg
Williams Sanis
George Keating
Wratn
F. L. Nitterhouse
Ashington C. H., O
Negro Dolby
Willian A. Sams
Theodore Antterman
Daylight Train Robbery Near Gordon Texas
Four men robbed westbound Texas and Pacific Express near Gordon Texas just before noon, stealing only a light haul after forcing the section foreman to open the safe. No injuries reported. A second robbery by masked men occurred late Saturday night on Missouri Pacific No. 220 near Coretta Siding seven miles east of Waroner.
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Cooper
Pacific Express
Thurber
Texas and Pacific Coal Company
Section
B.T. Locksby
Fort Gugsox
Passineger
Kicsas
Arkansas Valley
Missouri Pacific
Coretta Siding
Waroner
Dynamite Disaster Near Rio Kills Many
Captain Hudgins reports near Rio de Janeiro a cache of explosives exploded when a shell fell from a mule cart. A fireball and smoke blanketed the harbor as soldiers and mules were torn apart. Over 69 are reported killed amid chaos and debris. Weston Still Walking begins a 40 mile state tramp in New England. John W Flood is on trial in San Francisco for embezzling 164000 from Donahue Kelly bank. jury failed to reach a verdict.
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Darkmwore
P Hudvins
Rio Janeiro
Weston
Newacran
Edward Payson Weston
Square
Water Street
Gustave Meyers
Mr. Sackett
Wien
San Francisco
John W. Flood
Donahue-Kelly Bank
Cambridge City Father Shoots Self And 3 Year Old Son
John Waldig an elderly Cambridge City resident shot himself and his 3-year-old son yesterday. Family troubles cited as the cause. Both victims were struck in the abdomen. The wife had been separated from Waldig for two weeks and went to the bedside shortly after the act. The tragedy caused great excitement.
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Cambringe City
Ind
John Waldig
Cambridge City
Roachdale
General Harrison
New York
John McMedingh
Marion
Eleancer Pettijohn
Noblesville
Albert Hateh
Kokomo
William Bly
Crawfordsville
Griffin
Indianapolis
Fir Truax
E Khart
William Lefevre
Clarrison
Fort Wayne
Wilton Drake
Shelbyville
Multiple Indiana incidents mix crime, fire, and accidents
A run of scattered items reports Kokomo police firing hoses in a house raid causing mud and water spectacle, a Shelbyville gas well explosion injuring several men, and various other calamities across Indiana. Reports include a Walton lunatic attack, fires, drownings, and a missing pension notice, with authorities planning council reviews and legislative prep.
General Harrison Draws Record Crowds in Fort Wayne
General Harrison arrived in Fort Wayne after a day of large audiences. A 5,000 crowd at the hotel balcony heard him speak briefedly for farmers. About 6,000 packed the skating rink for another hour long address, with the building shaking from applause. Charles D. Everett chaired the county meeting.
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Fort Wayne
Harrison
Aveline
Charles D. Everett
General Harrison
Devastating Explosion Kills Three at Ricker Lean Camp
A blast at Ricker & Lean's camp near Summit on Sunday morning killed three workers and seriously injured three others. Names of the dead were not released. injured include John Smith, Henry Potter, and Thomas Collins. A separate explosion Saturday night at the same camp killed two and wounded one.
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Joliet
Hin Jouet
Tws
Ricker & Lean’s
Summit
John Smith
Henry Potter
Thomas Collins
Smith
Collins
Tennessee
Potter
Pennsylvania
Destructive Tornado Strikes Genda Springs Area
Reports from Oct 23 describe a tornado of substantial size hitting Genda Springs 18 miles west of the Arkansas River. Farmhouses and crops suffered heavy damage. two people were injured, no fatalities reported, and property losses near 100000 dollars. E Welter and family survived a near-miss when a cyclone cave door closed as their house collapsed, imprisoning them for 12 hours but causing no injuries.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Genda Springs
Arkansas River
E. Welter
Salt City
Andl
Thy
Starving Actor Collapses Amid Hungered Struggle
Revelle German, husband of Maud Granger, collapsed on a New York street in front of a leading hotel from starvation. Once believed comfortable, he had hidden his plight and was aided by a friend as he was taken to hospital by ambulance.
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Get
George Goldwin
Farmer
Nrew Yorn
Revelle Germain
Maud Granger
Farmer Frahm Attacked Found Unconscious in Barn
Hans Frahm, a wealthy suburban farmer, was found in his barnyard with a crushed skull and burns on his arm after a lantern fire. locals suspect murder tied to a $2000 bank withdrawal the day before as investigators pursue leads.
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Teuseos
Hans Frahm
Winds wreck ships on New England coast and other late October notices
World s Brevities reports high winds and vessel wrecks on the New England coast. It notes deaths from gun duels in South Carolina, bank closures in Merced, and various political, criminal, and public notices ranging from court cases in Washington to protests in Chicago.
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New England
Charles Williams
Person White
South Carolina
Merced
Cal.) Bank
Nebraska Supreme Court
Simon Luke
Baltimore
Jules Verme
Adelbert Hofmann
Senator Hills Plan To Stay In Senate If Elected Governor
An Associated Press report cites a close associate saying Senator Hill would keep his U S Senate seat if elected governor and would not qualify, to prevent Republicans from naming a successor. The view rests on a Democratic majority on joint ballot and possible support for letting Lockwood qualify as governor if Hill is elected.
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Lortte Fauzis
N. Y
Associated Press
Hill
Senate
United States Senate
Yamet
Lockwood
Man Dies After Trying to Save Children From Live Wire
Earl E. Frauenthal of St Louis was fatally electrocuted when a live wire at 1505 Franklin avenue shocked him while he freed children from danger. Paul Reimholz, a friend, received several shocks trying to assist Frauenthal.
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St. Louisa
St. Louis
Earl E. Frauenthal
Franklin Avenue
Laclede Electric Light Company
Paul Reimholz
Faith in a Fireproof House Sparks City Blaze
Firemen were refused entry as Casimir Werk’s Westwood residence burned completely yesterday. Believing the house fireproof he confined the initial flames to the room of origin, leading to total loss of the seven mile from Cincinnati home. Loss valued at 50000 with 3500 insured. a diamonds collection was among the furnishings.
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Cincinnatis
Casimir Werk
Westwood
Four Taylor Children Die in Nyack House Fire
In Nyack New York yesterday the home of Rev Ross Taylor son of Methodist bishop William Taylor burned to the ground. Four children ages 17 11 9 and 5 perished from smoke. Several others escaped by jumping to safety.
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New York
Nyack
N. Y
Ross Taylor
William Taylor
Africa
Hugh J. Grant Named to Lead Tammany's Contest
Hugh J. Grant was named Tammany Hall's mayoral candidate, replacing Nathan Straus who withdrew, after an executive committee meeting. The mayor had suggested declining but reversed stance following a lengthy conference.
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Hugh J. Grant
Tammany
New York
Nathan Straus
Executive Committee
Prevailing Grain and Cattle Prices Reported Oct 2
Receipts light with shipments sparse and no quotable change in prices. Market active with strong to higher tone. cattle and hogs showing mixed quotes for good to choice grades and lightweights, corn and wheat futures fluctuating while pork and lard futures rise.
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Indianapolis
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Kansas
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American Railway Union
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New American Baseball Association
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Theodore Anuerman
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