Britain notes on war, rail and romance in a restless world
A London dispatch notes wealthy families short of cash, favors neutrality law enforcement, and reports on Helmes denial, nuns making artificial flowers, and Stonewall Jackson’s rations. It covers a 100 mile Brooklyn women cycling group, a proposed Arabia railway, spelling tweaks for geographic names, a deer stalk by Captain Maxse, Campos awaiting troops, New York Central’s fast Syracuse run, a colony of Italian organ grinders, cancer cases in New York, the St Paul ocean liner fleet as naval reserve, and South American tensions with Chile, Peru, Brazil, and Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
City of Paris
City of New York
St. Louis
St.aul
Minneapolis
Peary’s Greenland Proves Siege Travel Best to Reach Pole
The two Peary expeditions reveal Arctic survival hinges on controlled, depot aided advances. Greenland’s brutal snows, scarce game, and harsh weather forced the explorer to conclude a slow march with depots along the route is the only practical plan, beyond risky direct sprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Greenland
Arctic
Global roundup of United States Navy and diplomatic notes
Washington reports indicate the sugar bounty cases may not reach the Supreme Court until December. The consular service remains outside civil service law, and a presidential order reflects opposition to it. Chief Engineer Edward A. Magee is urged toward retirement due to overwork. Lt. James Cavanagh will oversee Northwestern division engineering duties in Gen. Craighill's absence. Bluefields locals expect Southern Pacifics Morgan line to end its New Orleans to Bluefields steamship service amid banana price pressures and competition from Norwegian crews.
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Supreme Court
Naval Board
Cleveland
Edward A. Magee
James Cavanagh
Poe
Craighill
Washington
Thomas O'Hara
United States
Greytown
State Department
Bluefields
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Morgan
New Orleans
Notable Obituaries and World Figures in Brief
Ex president Harrison plans a forthcoming magazine series This Country of Ours. E A Fellmar Kentucky geological bureau secretary dies in Lexington. Neut Peary praises Esquimaux women as bloomer pioneers. Prof Louis Pollens dies at Hanover chair of French for eighteen years at Dartmouth. Prof Louis Pasteur dies in Paris aged seventy two. Rev Dr T De Witt Talmage to leave Brooklyn for Ohio and return for farewell sermon. Jesse Potter seeks full 4 000 000 estate of his mother widow of California cattle king. George W Draper ex president of board of legislation dies at Longview asylum. Prof Peary says he is too old to face north again. J B Wheeler Dayton VP American Fence dies in Mount Clemens. Rev Dr Rooker appointed ethics chair at Roman Catholic university. Iver Bennett condition worsens while attending Harry Wright in Atlantic City. Ex US Senator Mahone paralysed at Washington hotel. rallying slightly.
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Harrison
E. A. Fellmar
Kentucky Geological Bureau
Lexington
Neut
Peary
Esquimaux
Louis Pollens
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth Collge
Louis Pasteur
Paris
T. de Witt Talmage
Brooklyn
Ohio
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Jesse Potter
Charles Lux
California
George W. Draper
Board of Legislation
Longview Asylum
Cincinnati
Draper
J.B. Wheeler
Dayton
American Fence Company
Mount Clemens
Mich
Rooker
Mer. Satolli
Philosophy
Roman Catholic University
Papal Legation
Iver. Bennett
Harry Wright
Atlantic City
N. J
Wide Range of Local Disasters Spark Big Losses
At Clinton Iowa eighty wedding guests were poisoned but none fatally. In St Joseph Missouri Mrs Miller mother of Prof C E Miller died in a gasoline stove explosion. The River Spinning plant in Woonsocket New Jersey was partly destroyed by fire today. Loss near 150000 insured. Mrs Clara Backalew and niece Miss Griggs of Monmouth Junction New Jersey were killed on a Pennsylvania railroad near Monmouth Junction by a fast train. Fire destroyed John Kennedy’s residence and livery stable and the Marshall liniment factory in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. eighteen horses cremated. loss 15000 insured. The breech block of a Cyget rapid fire gun blew out at Sandy Hook New York killing Corporal Doyte and Private Conway and wounding three. Frank Burke and William Sheehan drowned after being thrown from a wagon while fording the Genesee River at Cramel New York. James Murphy survived. In Cleveland Peter Crawford, twenty two, has slept for eight months except for a few hours, after spinal injuries from a wagon fall. The Broad and Noble streets Philadelphia four story building occupied by Horn Brannon Forsyth Co. was destroyed. losses 100000 insured. The schooner Josie F bound from St John’s New Brunswick to Stoughton with lumber ran onto rocks off Napatree Point. crew saved by Watch Hill life savers.
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St. Joseph
Miller
Fother
C. E. Miller
River Spinning Company
Woonsocket
N. J
Clara Backalew
Griggs
Monmouth Junction
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Kennedy
Marshall Liniment Factory
Fond du Lac
Wis
Sandy Hook
N. Y
Doyte
Conway
Broad and Noble Streets
Philadelphia
Horn, Brannon, Forsyth & Co
Josie F
St. John’s
N. B
Stoughton
Napatree Point
Watch Hill
Quarreling Arrests Spur Old-World Headlines
A roundup of sensational incidents from Lyons Ohio to Spokane shows Bennett and Matt seized for a fake Cleveland college scam, rich Shaw accused of animal cruelty, and a lynching in Kentucky. Names rise across states with arrests, drownings, and court actions tied to a turbulent era.
Multiple Crimes and Disappearances Hit Several States
Reports describe Liam Massey assaulting his family while intoxicated and driving his wife and six children from home. Edward Taylor, a St. Louis painter, vanished under similar patterns to an alleged insurance swindler. J N Simmons, Iowa postmaster, jailed for issuing and cashing postal notes worth about eighty dollars. A mob hanged Jack Littlefield for killing J M Vinton near Ukiah. Edward Mee fatally shot his wife at a Chicago hotel where she met a friend. Mee’s target and motive remain under question.
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Liam Massey
Massey
Edward Taylor
St. Louis
Dr. Fraker
Taylor
Compton Hill
Neb
Simmons
Nebraska
Jack Littlefield
Round Valley
Ukiah
Cal
J. M. Vinton
Littlefield
Edward Mee
Chicago
Peter Nelson
Mee
Nelson
From Foreign Shores and Global Movements
Gov Chapleau of Quebec offered a seat in the Dominion cabinet. Mendicants advised to walk 1000 miles to Colombia to work on the Panama canal. Four Quebec schooners lost or captured by gulf pirates. Bishop Maples of Nyassaland drowned in Lake Nyassaland. British war office to confer on Ashantee expedition. Cologne suspects widen spy ring on fortified positions. Manuel Romero Rubio, Mexico interior minister, dies at 68. Hereford conservatives nominate Dr Stoecker. Mrs Alfred Stevens Whitney seeks separation and alimony. Maud Burdett named as correspondent. Emperor William and Prince Henry of Prussia poorly reconciled. Newfoundland governor Herbert Murray praised by The London Times. Irish convention delegate claims McCarthy and Balfour pact for home rule.
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Gov
Chapleau
Quebec
Dominion
Caracas
Antonio
Sebastian
Colombia
Panama Canal
Mexico
Blantyre
Bishop Maples
Nyassaland
Lake Nyassaland
British War Office
Gold Coast
Africa
Ashantee
Cologne
Germany
Manuel Romero Rubio
Diaz
Hereford
Baron von Hemmerstein
Kreuz Zeitung
Dr. Stoecker
Alfred Stevens Whitney
James O’brien
Montreal
Maud Burdett
Christ Church Cathedral
William
Prince Henry
Prussia
Queen Victoria
Frederick
North Sea Canal
London Times
Newfoundland
Herbert Murray
O'Sullivan
Limerick
Ireland
Minnesota in Brief: Bears Sighted to Legal Fire Marshal Elected
A big black bear was seen near Homer as farmers pursued it. Winona council elected P. Fennell fire marshal. Judge Holland opened the Aitkin district court term. Grand jury indicted George Sinclair for horse stealing but it was dismissed. Conductor Coulter injured on the Staples to Fargo run. Gillian shot Lewiston in a Winona dispute. warrant issued for Gillian. Grant’s artesian well report says drill down to granite and to stop. Prison earnings for September totaled 5223.85 with 1742.43 from binder twine sales and 3251 from convict labor with Union Shoe. Burglars blasted Hurd & Co. butcher shop and took only 50 cents. Lake flour mills set records with 112,170 barrels produced. last week shipments 86,815 barrels. Mill stocks 92,255. Ed Howatt stabbed. Burgess committed to Rochester asylum. Grand Rapids School District No.1 approved 12000 in school orders at 10 percent interest. August Johnson, 14, shot near Grand Rapids. likely fatal with motive unclear. Luther Mendenhall case amended for dower rights. accusations of desertion violence and adultery with Kate B. Hardy.
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Homer
Winona
P. Fennell
Holland
Aitkin
George Sinclair
Coulter
Staples
Fargo
Gilian
Chris Lewiston
Lewiston
Gillan
Grant
Union Shoe and Leather Company
Hurd & Co
First Avenue
Lake Flour Mills
Elliott
Ed Howatt
Plainview
Thomas Burgess
Howatt
Burgess
Rochester Asylum
Grand Rapids
August Johnson
Lake Pokegama
Luther Mendenhall
Ellen R. Mendenhall
Duluth
Mendenhall
Kate B. Hardy
Hardy School For
Fire Destroys School House East of Annandale
A school house three miles east of Annandale was burned to the ground with unknown cause. In Rush City, I. S. Christensen, a prominent citizen, died by his own hand in his bath house. Le Sueur approves water works and electric bonds. $20,000 in 5 percent bonds to be issued. Near Richwood, Louis Burnette found a decomposed body near a dog barking spot. identity possible as John Badnaugh of the White Earth reservation. inquest to be held by agency officials.
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Annandale
I. S. Christensen
Rush City
le Sueur
Richwood
Louis Burnette
John Badnaugh
White Earth Reservation
Warrant, fires, marriages and crimes in regional briefs
The issue reports a warrant for John Steininger of Luxemburg for wife abuse, a boy hurt and dying after a threshing accident, a Hutchinson marriage of Miss Mary A. Pendergast to Prof. J. A. Vye, a fatal train accident near Sandstone, and a St Cloud stable fire with total loss. It cites arrests for embezzlement, jail cell additions in Polk County, probate ruling on Sister M. Julia Will, and a contested will claim involving the Benedictine sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Hansen
St. Cloud
M. Julia Will
Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict
Tragic Accidents and Inquiries Reported in St. Cloud Stillwater and Mora
A St. Cloud Lumber employee loses his left hand in a saw accident. An 86 year old man, Joseph Parker, dies at his son’s home in Stillwater leaving eight heirs. A Duluth lake sailboat is rescued after going adrift with two men aboard. Madison’s Lutheran Norwegian college begins its year with attendance more than double. Much wheat remains unthreshed locally. Editor Holdan of the Dodge County Herald winds down affairs. Albert Peterson’s body reaches Mora as police cite murder by an unknown assailant with two Indian witnesses naming suspects. coroner’s jury rules murder by an unknown person.
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John Johnson
St. Cloud Lumber Company
Joseph Parker
R. S. Parker
Stillwater
Duluth
Lutheran Norwegian College At
Madison
Holdan
Dodge County Herald
Albert Peterson
Mora
Peterson
Multiple Local Items Highlight Morning News Fragments
East of Grand Rapids Irank Larson's dwelling burned to the ground with $600 loss and $300 insurance. Mrs. Fred Muller, wife of an Owatonna businessman, died suddenly. At Faribault school election Dr. C. H. Warglen and Eden N. Leavens elected to the board. Red Wing bars bicycles on sidewalks in fire limits and mandates bells or whistles and lanterns. Elder jury in Duluth disagreed after 48 hours and was discharged. Edward Anderson, who killed his niece Josephine Sjerdall, hanged himself in Hastings jail at 35. his mother lives in Milbank. Winnebago City Baptist conference failed to finish, endorsing public schools. Afternoon fund for foreign missions reaches 1,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irank Larson
Grand Rapids
Fred Muller
Owatonna
Red Wing
Duluth
Edward Anderson
Josephine Sjerdall
Sever Sjerdall
Eureka
Capitol plans exhibited in Mannheimer building
St Paul observers can inspect new capitol plans in the old Mannheimer building on Third Street for two weeks. Afterward, commissioners will review Wheelwright's expert report and award prizes. The exhibit highlights simpler designs with fewer extravagant domes and ornamentation than the prior competition.
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St. Paul
Capitol
Mannheimer
Third Street
Wheelwright
Royal Cream-of-Tartar Baking Powder Tops Leavening Gas
Government analysis ranks Royal as pure cream-of-tartar baking powder with the highest strength producing 160.6 cubic inches of leavening gas per ounce. Eight other brands tested averaged under 111 cubic inches per ounce.
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United States
Minnesota Northern Methodists Open First Annual Session
The Minnesota Northern Methodist conference met at Hennepin Avenue M E Church with Bishop Fowler presiding. J B Hingeley elected secretary and FE Spicer statistical secretary, C W Lawson treasurer. A key action abolished the present system of funding superannuated ministers shifting apportionment to church collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minnesota Northern Methodist Conference
Hennepin Avenue M. E
Minnesota
Chaffee
Board of Stewards
Distressing Wedding Illness Baffles Sabula Doctors
Sabula Iowa October 9 A mysterious illness among wedding guests at John Taplaw and Anna Gage’s ceremony has baffled physicians. Three deaths reported with eighty hospitalized and twenty five cases in Sabula plus fifty to sixty more in Jackson County. The outbreak began three weeks after the feast. tainted meat after a four day postponement and warm weather suspected.
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Sabula
Iowa
John Taplaw
Anna Gage
George Bryant
Sterling
Florence Walker
Flake
S. BR. Day
James Dynes
William H. Berner
W. H. Berner
J. D. Gage
John Taplin
Maskery
W. G. Newson
G. W. Scarborought
G. W. Searborought
Jackson County
Royal baking powder praised for safety and efficiency
In baking powders it is safer to use the Royal only. Years of experience prove it efficient and it has been officially demonstrated pure and wholesome.
Bannock Indians Kill the Man Who Was Their Greatest Enemy
Idaho Falls report says three men were killed by ambushed Indians at Jackson's Hole on Oct 3. Capt. Smith, blamed for starting the trouble, was among the dead. two companions were also slain while prospecting on the Snake River south fork. Leaders of the tribe sought vengeance for prior killings and a child’s death last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Idaho
J. W. Wilson
Jackson's Hole
Smith
Wilson
Capt. Smith
Snake River
Jackson’s Hole
Priest in a Pickle in St Joseph Missouri
Grand jury indicts Dominick Wagner a priest on rape seduction of a girl under eighteen and abduction. Embezzlement charges may follow as parish books show a $2000 shortage while the girl may be unavailable due to marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Dominick Wagner
Nolle
Wool Growers to Press Tariff Inclusion in Revenue Bill
Judge William Lawrence of Bellefontaine Ohio president of the National Wool Growers association W G Markham and Secretary Avon of New York call a meeting of wool growers wool dealers and sheep breeders at the Ebbitt house Washington December 4 to urge Congress to include wool tariff provisions in any revenue bill passed.
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Washington
William Lawrence
Bellefontaine
Ohio
National Wool Growers’ Association
W. G. Markham
Avon
New York
Ebbitt House
Congress
Banks reveal interest to city attorney over ten years
In Pittsburgh on October 9 a committee from the council investigating the city attorney's office received itemized statements from two banks. The records show Assistant City Attorney W. H. Herbe received interest totaling 29319 dollars on city deposits over ten years with no apparent record.
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Pittsburgh
Committee of Councils
W. H. Herbe
Mahone's Condition Slightly Improves in Washington
Gen. Mahone's condition, once very critical, shows slight improvement after a restful night in Washington. He slept and rested well, offering cautious relief amid ongoing concern.
George Augustus Sala Reported Dangerously Ill
George Augustus Sala, noted English journalist and novelist born in 1828, is dangerously ill in London. The prominent writer and linguist, who also pursued art, was raised to follow a career in the arts and gained fame across journalism and literature.
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London
George Augustus Sala
Mr. Sala
Life of a Prolific 19th Century Journalist
The passage profiles a scene painter turned writer who moved from Bever ly to the Princess theater then abandoned art for literature. Since 1851 he has been a leading figure in literary journalism, writing many notable books and traveling the world as a newspaper correspondent. He is son of an Italian gentleman and married a London singer of West Indian extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Princess Theater
Sala
London
Hold-Up on Evanston Electric Car Stuns Chicago
Eighteen passengers on an Evanston electric car were robbed between Argyle Park and Edgewater by five masked men. The incident left several injured and the conductor’s fares erased, with valuables totaling several hundred dollars taken.
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Chicago
Evanston
Argyle Park
Edgewater
Eighteen Die In Belgium Train Collision
Reports from Wavre indicate a collision between a crowded passenger train and a locomotive near Mousty yesterday evening. Eighteen people were killed and about 100 injured, with several in critical condition. no Americans among victims. Relief teams and medical aid were rushed to the scene as authorities investigated the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Wavere
Associated Press
Mousty
Ottiguies
Starvation Case Near Cleveland Claims Many Lives
Coroner reports a family living in a filthy shed with seven children, one nine day old infant dead from likely starvation. A 13 month old boy was rescued by neighbors as others perished. the father Carl Longowitz is jailed.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Carl Longowitz
Longowitz
Burleigh Named Receiver for Northern Pacific in Montana
More receivers named in Montana Judge Knowles confirms Andrew F. Burleigh as a receiver for the Northern Pacific railroad in the district. Edwin L. Bonner of Missoula and Capt. J. H. Mills of Deer Lodge also appointed receivers. Bonner is a Missoula merchant while Mills is Montana’s labor agriculture and industry commissioner.
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Hielena
Mont
Judge Knowles
United States Circus Court
Andrew F. Burleigh
Northern Pacific Railroad
Montana
Edwin IL. Bonner
Missoula
J. H. Mills
Deer Lodge
Bureau of Labor, Agriculture and Industry of
Royal Baking Powder Dominates Government and World Fair Tests
The text states that baking powder, when tested against Royal, never received favor or awards. It claims Royal exceeds in purity, strength, and wholesomeness in government tests and before World's Fair juries. The summary reflects the claim of Royal's superior performance.
Royal Baking Powder Wins Top Award at Fairs
The Royal Baking Powder is praised as the purest and strongest, having received the highest award at major international and state fairs where it competed against other brands.
Bride of an Indian Elaine Eastman Visits New York
Elaine Goodale Eastman wife of Dr. Charles A. Eastman arrives in New York with her father Henry R. Goodale for a visit. The author and poetess with a lively public speaker past attends calls from literary friends and may settle in the West, her affinity noted for her former Boston ties.
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New York
Elaine Goodale Eastman
Charles A. Eastman
Ascension Church
Fifth Avenue
Henry R. Goodale
Baptist Church
Jury Reports After Five Weeks of Session
Springfield Illinois Oct 9 The Sangam county jury finished a five week session and filed a report before discharging. Only one indictment was found against Representative M H Gibson of Chicago for feloniously accepting 39% as a bribe from Secretary Bunn of the Interstate Building and Loan association to influence a favorable subcommittee report on charges against the Interstate association. Gibson was released on bail.
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Springfield
Sangamon County
M. H. Gibson
Chicago
Bunn
Interstate Building and Loan Association
Committee On Building and Loan Associations
Gibson
Multiple Local Misfortunes and Incidents Reported Sunday
Sunday events include Marie Ricks fired by Chief Shepherd after leaving North field Hastings. 73 year old Valentine Best found dead at Redwood Falls fair grounds, cause unknown. Ed Hester faces three year forgery sentence in Stillwater. Simmert and Slocum arraigned for defrauding Elliott house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ricks
Northfield
Hastings
W. H. Slocum
Minneapolis
Stillwater
Elliott House
Archie Guthrie
Great Northern
Bridgman
Foley Bros. & Guthrie
Dan Thayer
Winona
Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company
May Libby
George Winans
Wabasha
John Knoll
Frank Nelson
Etter
Salome Potter
Sauk Rapids
Santiago
Vermont
John Potter
Monticello
Palmer Potter
Little Falls
Merritt Potter
Spiritual Truth Manifested preached in Stillwater
Rev. W. H. Harrington of Minneapolis lectured at the Grand Army hall in Stillwater on Spiritual Truth Manifested. A football game at Glenavon grounds in Duluth saw Duluth High School face the Minnesotas of St. Paul. the Minnesotas won 6 to 0. W. H. Slocum of Minneapolis was arraigned before Judge Jack in Stillwater and sentenced to thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Harrington
Minneapolis
Grand Army Hall
Stillwater
Glenavon Grounds
Duluth
Minnesotas
St. Paul
W. H. Slocum
Jack
Brazil's President May Resign After Amnesty Rejection
Rio de Janeiro reports the chamber of deputies again rejected the amnesty bill for rebels in Rio Grande do Sul. With no bill likely to pass, it is believed this may trigger the resignation of Dr. Prudente de Morais as president of the republic.
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Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Chamber of Deputies
Department
Rio Grande Do Sul
Chamber
Prudente de Moreas
Actress Margaret Mather Attacks Husband in Milwaukee
Milwaukee report says Margaret Mather formerly Mrs Gust Pabst struck her husband near Twenty-ninth and Cedar streets with a horsewhip and fist. The incident caused a sensation but the cause remains unclear.
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Margaret Mather
Milwaukee
Gust Pabst
Twenty-ninth and
Cedar Streets
Harvard Chemistry Instructor Dr Elliott Rogers Found Dead
Dr Elliott F P Rogers of Chicago a chemistry instructor at Harvard was found dead in a university laboratory last evening.
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Elliott FP. Rogers
Chicago
Harvard
Convention of Mothers Sets Oct Dates in Chicago
The Chicago kindergarten college announces the convention of mothers will be held October 23 to 25. Railroads offer a special rate of one and one third fares for travelers attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Kindergarten College
Novelist Robert Grant's Father Dead in Boston
Frank Grant, father of novelist Robert Grant and a prosperous Boston merchant, died today at age eighty six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frank Grant
Robert Grant
Catholic Archbishops Meet at Catholic University
Washington special report says archbishops of the Catholic church held a secret meeting at the Catholic University. It was the first gathering since Philadelphia over a year ago. Officials stated the talk centered on discipline within the dioceses and no cases of special moment were considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Catholic Church
Catholic University
Philadelphia
Warren Manufacturing Fire Ravages Three Mills
One of the largest fires in Southeastern New England broke out after 7 PM at a Warren Manufacturing mill near the town center. It swept through three mills, warehouses, sheds and other property, causing losses exceeding 1 million dollars.
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Warren, R. L. Special
New England
Warren Manufacturing Company
Court Martial Named for Capt. G A Armes
The War Department has decided to appoint a court martial to try Captain G A Armes for alleged offensive conduct toward Lieutenant General Schofield.
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Washington, Special
War Department
G. A. Armes
Schofield
Brooklyn Launches Fleet Flagship At Cramp Yard
The mammoth United States cruiser Brooklyn was launched today from Cramp's ship yards amid auspicious circumstances. It is touted as the latest addition and likely the fastest and most powerful flag defender in the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
United States
Cramp
Octogenarian Woman Dies by her Own Hand in Mount Washington
Mount Washington Ky Special reports Mrs Aggie Wigginton eighty years old hanged herself from an apple tree limb near here today. The elderly woman had suffered mental strain over imagined troubles for some time.
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Mount Washington
Aggie Wigginton
Runaway Women Caught Near Darlington Wisconsin
Officer Golden of this city followed lead to Darlington Wisconsin where Mrs W H Derham and Miss Maud Medlar were found after fleeing Milwaukee Friday night. J F Medlar filed a warrant for abduction and Mrs Derham will be brought back to answer tomorrow morning. Derham says he will never live with his wife again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nockford
Golden
Darlington
Wis
W. H. Derham
Maud Medlar
Milwaukee
Bargren
J. F. Medlar
Gibson's Ordeal in Durrant Trial Hears Handwriting Clue
Defense readiness focuses on the handwriting on the wrapper that held Miss Blanche Lamont's rings. Court session will weigh testimony from Cooper Medical College witnesses before presenting evidence aimed at linking Dr. Gibson to the case. A subpoena for Gibson had not been served by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Blanche Lamont
Dr. Gibson
Durrant
Dr Donaldson Smith’s African Expedition Amid Anxiety
London anxious over Dr. Donaldson Smiths African expedition stalled by Abyssinian army. Latest reports say he may have retreated southwest, possibly leaving the Mbarak fighting zone near Mlelli on the East African coast and entering dangerous territory with native forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Special
Donaldson Smith
Vessels in Tampa Await Cyclone Results
The U S cruiser Cincinnati and the cutter Morrel sit at Tampa awaiting cyclone results. Their captains deny the claim that Spanish warships landed men on the Keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cincinnati
Morrel
Tampa
Fla
Keys
Train Robbery Near Caston Shakes Fort Smith Officials
Fort Smith Arkansas despatch reports a north bound Frisco passenger train was robbed at Caston Indiana fifty miles south of here last night. Six men cut the express car loose and tried to open the through safe but only obtained eight or five cents from the local safe. Passengers were not molested. The bandits fled as the train pulled away. Authorities suspect the Christian brothers' gang was responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Caston
Ind. T
Here
Christian Brothers’ Gang
Longshoremen Strike Over Wages At Daisy Mill Elevator
About 200 Longshoresmen's Union workers at the Daisy mill elevator in West Superior Wisconsin quit after a wage cut from 20 to 15 cents per hour. They demand 25 cents and plan to block new crews. police have been asked to protect the Belt Line elevator while hiring proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Superior
Wis
Daisy Mill
Belt Line
Andrew Faulk Burleigh Named Northern Pacific Receiver
Andrew Faulk Burleigh, 37, born in Pennsylvania, raised in Yankton South Dakota, admitted to the bar in 1878, practiced law, moved to Seattle in 1889 from Montana, served as local counsel for Northern Pacific at Seattle for six years, appointed general counsel to the Oregon Improvement Company in January 1892 and to resign soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Andrew Faulk Burleigh
The
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Yankton
S. C
Seattle
Montana
Oregon Improvement Company
Countess Seeks Divorce in Grand Forks
Countess Amelia Eulenberg of Frankfort Germany, here under an assumed name, seeks divorce citing neglect and desertion. The Grand Forks colony is growing fast and anticipates many divorces in the coming months.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Amelia Eulenberg
Frankfort
Germany
Boston Dame and the Fire Question
New York Weekly notes a curious scene with the Boston Dame and cultured daughters probing at clinkers asking what is the matter with the fire. The article hints at coal that has coalesced and implies a domestic or social observation amid a larger fire incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Dame
New York Weekly
Newcomer greets chilled reception on arrival
The dialogue shows a new arrival pleased to be here and proclaiming they have been kept on ice for a week. The Chief Clerk remarks on the newcomer's unusual demeanor and the brisk exchange hints at a humorous or ironic tone.
Parker's Ginger Tonte Gains Noted Popularity
Suffering and sleepless women seek relief as Parker's Ginger Tonte is praised for soothing and reviving relief and good work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Hebrew Merchants Export Most Russian Grain Last Year
Hebrew merchants exported nearly three quarters of all grain from Russia in the previous year. This dispatch notes a dominant role for Jewish traders in Russia’s grain export trade, reflecting regional economic patterns and cross‑border commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Relief in Ending Meorecorps and Tindeccorna Mentions
The message expresses relief at having no meorecorps and removes references to Tindeccorna, offering comfort amid unclear or fragmented terms. The tone remains cautious and reassuring about absence of feared entities.
Living biographies and the troubled fate of eminent men
The piece discusses biographies of living figures as potential threats or omens. It notes a portraiture tradition for aging leaders and recalls a life of Stambouloff appearing before his murder. It observes a rash of eminent writers dying by their own hand, framing autobiography as a controversial measure of fame and mortality.
Baby Teething Advice Promotes Biag Winslow’s Syrup
A period pamphlet urges parents to use Biag Winslow's soothing syrup for teething infants. It stresses traditional remedies and safety for children during early tooth development.
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Biag Winslow
Emperor William's Vast Wardrobe Reveals Royal Spending
Before his accession William lived on a tiny allowance, often seen in patched clothes. Now he owns over a thousand outfits including military naval and civilian suits, diverse costumes, silk underclothes embroidered with the imperial crown, and a dedicated suite of presses needing five attendants.
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William
London
Berlin
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H. H. Helmes
Stonewall Jackson
Shenandoah Valley
Arabia
Ismaila
Suez Canal
Persian Gulf
United States Board On Geographic Names
Korea
Chemulpho
Blewrfields
Nicaragua
Havana
Habana
Glen Muick Forest
Aberdeenshire
Maxse
Coldstream Guards
Campos
New York Central Railroad
Syracuse
Italy
Iveam
Burnette
South America
Chill
Peru
Globe
Mahone
Virginia
Chamberlain's Hotel
Jrears
Clinton
Bennett
Matt
Lyons
Robert G. Shaw
Massachusetts
Tom Blair
Mount Sterling
L. E. Clark
Denver
George Miner
Victor
Colo
Jefferson City
C. Phillips
Slatfield-McCoy
West Virginia
John Litchfield
J. W. Vinton
E. F. G. Wood
Dry Goods Bulletin
Diversity Street
Stevensville
Central
Illinoii
Peoria
Adelaide Jensen
Fulton, Mo
Whitecaps
Lincoln
Brest
France
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Norwalk
James Stiles
Buffalo
Oregon
Griesecker
Charleston
Wills Clark
North Nebraska Methodist Conference
National Conference
Middle Tennessee
SSS
George C. Lorimer
D. D
Tremont Temple
Mass
Cuba
Common Pleas Court of
United States Supreme Court
J. L. Wortman
Columbia Colege
Bitter Creek
Wyoming
Peorin
Pekin Union
Illinois
Topeka
Gulf
Florida Athletic Club
New Laredo
Mex
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Hanford
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Central Washington Railroad
Charles ¢. Hamberton
Spokane
North Star
Vday
John Steininger
Luxemburg
M. Austin
Hutchinson
Mary A. Pendergast
W. W. Pendergast
J. A. Vye
University of
William 8
Scruby
Sweeney and
Enright
Thomas Ryan
Tom Jackson
Tom Rowe
Ryan
Fariabault
C. H. Wagren
Eden N. Leavens
Minnesota Northern
Wilkesbarre
Corpa
Dorrance
Lehigh Valley Goal Company
Robert Blanchard
William Miller
Michael Moss
George Lafly
Joseph Murphy
Engineer Corps
Moss
Lafly
Murphy
Blanchard
Baltimore
Wilkesbarre Baseball Club
Daniel Deese
William Jones
William Cahill
Llewellyn Owens
Chase
Belgium
Bride OF
Catholic Archbishops
Hood
Hood’s Pills Sects
Adelina Patth
Secience
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Robert Louis Stevenson
Vallfina
Messrs. Methuen
Stevenson
Herkomer
Stambouloff
the Kaiser
Imperial
Ranum
John Car
Sons
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