Commonwealth Liner Arrives at Hoosac Docks From Liverpool
The Dominion liner Commonwealth, captain Maddox, arrives from Liverpool and Queenstown at Hoosac docks after seven days two hours at sea. About 98 saloon, 123 second cabin, and 264 steerage passengers aboard, with a mix of Scandinavians Irish and English. The ship later exchanges signals with the Columbus and will join White Star as Canopic after one more Liverpool voyage. Passengers include Hon. and Mrs George P Lawrence and Hon J M W Hall, among others.
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Commonwealth
Maddox
Liverpool
Queenstown
Hoosac
Columbus
London Honourables
White Star Line
Canopic
George P. Lawrence
North Adams
Naples
J.M. W. Hall
Cambridge
England
B. F. Trueblood
Luzerne
King's Master of Ceremonies Sir William Colville Dies
Colonel Sir William Colville, the King's master of ceremonies, died this afternoon in London from lung trouble.
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London
William Colville
Stormbound Vessels Report Severe Atlantic Gale
Reports describe a 100 mile an hour gale along the Atlantic coast with ships weathering the storm. The five masted schooner Prescott Palmer arrived in Baltimore in ballast, anchoring near Hog Island on October 8 while under Captain Carlisle. A raft from a wrecked ship was sighted near Cape Hatteras by the Pathfinder, and a coal barge lay sunk off Diamond Shoal lightship with its stern visible.
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Atlantic
Prescott Palmer
Baltimore
Carlisle
Hog Island
Oracle
Buccaneer
Palmer
Parse
Pathfinder
Port Tampa
Cape Hatteras
Brunswick
Boston
New England
Diamond Shoal
War begun on Mrs Platt social clash at Arlington Hotel
Washington October 16 The announced marriage of Senator Platt and his intention to live at the Arlington Hotel this winter has embarrassed Arlington managers. Some women guests threaten to depart when Mrs Platt arrives and have telegrammed wives of Congressmen and Senators who have rooms. As a New York Senator’s wife she would outrank many women at the Arlington. Some women who would yield have felt her displeasure before.
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Washington
Senator Platt
Arlington Hotel
Arlington
Mrs. Platt
Eleven Philippine War Dead Buried at Arlington
The bodies of 11 American soldiers who died in the Philippines were interred at Arlington National Cemetery today.
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Washington
Philippines
Arlington National Cemetery
Colored lights said to control sex destiny at Smith College
Geneva report details Dr E D Babbitt introducing chromopathy at Smith College for Women claiming sun charged waters and colored lenses determine future sex. He promises lectures on health, chromopathy, and healing waters while recounting past clinics and a disputed massage course with Mrs Spear.
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Geneva
N. Y
E. D. Babbitt
John
Mary
Babbitt
Schenk
Sixt
Vassar
Wellesley
Smith College
Mothers of America
New York
New York College of Magnetics
West Fourteenth Street
Church Census Date Postponed Until November
The executive board of the religious census committee announced the city census date was delayed due to organizational magnitude and the need for sufficient enumerator force. Work will be conducted at some point in November with continued cooperation from denominations and strong public interest.
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Religious Census Committee
Train De Luxe To Toledo Delights Eastern Bankers
More than 100 Eastern bankers and friends traveling from New York to the American Bankers Association meeting in San Francisco ride the deluxe train to Toledo. The car set boasts heavy silver plate and fine glass, described as unrivaled by any traveler group, surpassing even King Edward's private train.
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Toledo
New York
American Bankers’ Association
San Francisco
Edward
Jilted girl slays bride at wedding feast in Charleston
Jealousy over a fledgling marriage drives Miss Alice Mazyck to seize an axe and murder Lizzie Anderson at a wedding reception in Charleston. The bride dies from a crushing blow. Miss Mazyck escapes as chaos erupts. The report notes the jilted cousin William Mazyck had wed Lizzie Anderson hours earlier.
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Charleston
S. C
William Mazyck
Lizzie Anderson
Alice Mazyck
Miss Mazyck
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