New Yorkers discuss proposed 101 million excess expenditures
A wide range of topics fill the week’s notes from New York and beyond. Immigration to western Canada continues, strikes in Philadelphia collapse, and global affairs touch U S readers with financial and political implications.
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Canada
Philadelphia
Jeff Davis
Buffalo
N. Y
Jet Davis
New York
Multiple 1902 U S economic and crime notes in dispatches
Government crop review reports favorable corn belt conditions. President declines discrimination between union and nonunion workers. Edward W. McKittrick dies in Washington. Philippine government seeks 150 male teachers. US debt and revenue figures show September surpluses and lows. Coal production exceeds 300 million tons. Labor leaders Mitchell and Gompers seek to avert war with Roosevelt. September debt and cash figures listed. News of robberies, hangings, and accidents across states. Democratic nominations and local executions noted. Baseball seasons conclude with pennant winners.
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Washington
United States
Mitchell and Gompers
Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Treasury
National Bank
Anthony retains national golf title at Wheaton in gale
Mize Bessie Anthony of Glenview Chicago defeats J Anne Carpenter of Westward Ho seven up with six to play in windy Wheaton course finals. Anthony plans to retire from competition after November 3 marriage to B S Horne of Pittsburg. Chicago Centennial ends with fireworks drawing 100000 to 125000 spectators over lakefront.
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Wheaton
Ill
Mize
Bessie Anthony
Glenview Club
Chicago
J. Anne Carpenter
Westward Ho
Miss Anthony
Carpenter
B. 8. Horne
Pittsburg
Leavitt Bryan Wedding at Fairview Lincoln
Ruth Baird Bryan and William Homer Leavitt wed at Fairview the Bryan country home with Dr Huntington officiating. Leavitt, 14 years older, is an artist. they plan a post ceremony tour and will reside at 81 Pelhare Street Newport after November 1.
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Lincoln, Neb
Ruth Baird Bryan
William Homer Leavitt
Fairview
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Huntington
Massachusetts
Paris
Newport
Leavitts
Leavitt
Miss Bryan
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
St Louis
Pelhare Street
R. I
Mississippi State News Highlights Tax and Education Issues
Mississippi reports on the exemption tax for Yazoo & Mississippi Valley, Gulf & Bay Island, and Canton Aberdeen lines amid court appeals. It notes state education term extensions, an upcoming county-by-county table, and electric light plant changes following Enderlin's sale to Jones brothers of Corinth.
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Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Gulf & Bye Island
Canton
Aberdeen
Powell
State Supreme Court
Mississippi
Apveraeen
J. F. Enderlin
Messrs. E. M
J. K. Jones
Corinth
Messrs. Jonés
Leake County
E D. Terrry
Thomastown
Carthage
Leake
Canton, Aberdeen & Nashville
Oklahoma
Norfolk
Guthrie
Okla
Indian Territory
Navy
Vayeurs
Catastrophe at Peoria Distillery Claims Multiple Lives
An explosion at Corning Distilling Co in Peoria on Saturday wrecked the main building. Several workers killed and many injured as the steel cooker shattered the wall and scattered wreckage. The plant faces weeks of repair and a $75,000 loss.
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Peoria
Corning Distilling Co
James McManus
Jamcs O'Keefe
Cottage Hospital
Neill Powell
George Schaefer
James M'Manus
Powell Neil
James O'Keefe
George Schaeffer
John Wilson
Alleged Shortage in St Clair County Clerk Accounts
A Globe-Democrat report from St Louis notes a county board committee may report a discrepancy of up to 8640 dollars in the accounts of St Clair County Clerk George K Thomas. Thomas and supporters deny any debt, while the county holds heavy bonds for protection. The article also covers a suicide in Olney and other Oct 4 items including Morton's cold, the British embassy reopening, a murder sentence in St Louis, a murder verdict in Victoria, and Admiral Kemp's near retirement.
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St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
County Board of Supervisors
St. Clair County
Messrs
Hart Chamberlain
BE. Sheets
Thomas Dempey
George K. Thomas
Thomas
East St. Louis
Twelve Drowned When Steamer Hackley Capsizes on Lake Michigan
Marinette Wis Oct 5 during a Saturday squall the steamer J H Hackley capsized and twelve people drowned seven rescued on wreckage and floating boards. The collision occurred seven miles off Green Island as waves swelled the upper works blew away and the vessel sank. Names of the dead include Joseph Vorous captain and Edna Barringer among Fish Creek residents. the rescued include Frank Blackfield Orrin Rollin and others. The Sheboygan reached the scene at Fish Creek and recovered several survivors, with authorities estimating total loss and continuing search efforts.
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Marinette
Wis
Lake Michigan
J. H. Hackley
Goodrich
Sheboygan
Hackley
Green Island
George LeClaire, Jr
Jacksonport
Joseph Vorous
Fish Creek
Edna Barringer
Lawrence Barringer
Henry Rabitor
Carl Kelley
Francia Vincent
Vincent
Egg Harbor
Freqman Thorp
Nels Nelson
Sturgeon Bay
Frank Fitzgibbons
Truehly
Frank Blackfield
Orrin Rollin
Martin Hansen
Blaine McSweeney
Martin Olsen
Sister's Bay
Ellison Bay
Buchanan Reelected Iron Workers President in Kansas City
Frank Buchanan of Chicago won re election as president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, defeating Hugh Donnelly 43 to 40 on the convention floor in Kansas City. Parks supporters had dominated the session but Buchanan secured the necessary votes on the first ballot.
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Kansas City
Frank Buchanan
Chicago
Samuel Parks
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Hugh
Donnelly
Albany
Buchanan
Parks
Union No. 2
New York
Sam Parks
Jose
Birmingham
Ala
William Hopkins
Victor Mines
Walker County
Hannah Robertson
Hopkins
Tornado Rips St Charles Winona County With Heavy Losses
A tornado devastated St Charles in Winona County Minnesota on Saturday killing seven and injuring 28. Buildings wrecked include two elevators a key store and a saw mill with telegraph wires down isolating the town of 1500. Bodies of the dead recovered and the injured identified as news moves through scattered reports from nearby Wisconsin and Michigan towns.
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Z. T. Angling
Weathersby
St. Paul
Minn
St. Charles
Winona County
John Evens
Wiliam Ebena
Wil Adams
Oscar Crittenden
George Jesson
Ed Murphy
Ed Peters
Dover
Carrie Ebens
Charles Crippens
Blankenberg
Stracken
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Mississippi
Lake Michigan
Almond
Waupaca
Blain
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Albert Holtz
Holtz
John Holtz
Abram John
Johnson
Plainfield
Independence
Engle Valley
Here
Reformed
Lacrosse
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Fresh Air Fund
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William Foulke
George B. McClellan
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Clinton Prison
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Frederick M
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Madison Coal Co
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Richard Henry Savage
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Mississippi State News
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Z. D. Davis
Capital National Bank
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Interstate Mississippi River Improvement and Levee Association
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Ellaviel
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Daughters of the Confederacy
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Ime University
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the Rivers and Harbors Commission
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Mobile
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Isaiah Coleman
Smith Terrall
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T. W. Raymond
North Mississaippi Presbyterian College
Holly Sprigs
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R. A. Abbey
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Leclare F. C. Robinson
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Tunica
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Delare P.O. Robin
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Daniel Cashin
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George C. George
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Corning
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Olney, Ill
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Lawrence County
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Lovi P. Morton
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Michael Herbert
Loomis
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Minnie Cummidge
Dennis Cummings
Douglas
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B. G
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Requimalt
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Kempt
Orfore
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Qwell
Iron Workers
Sam Parke
Kansan City
Odin
Frank Scott
Hermaker
Baltimore & Ohio South- Western
Jane Tucker
Duluth
West End
Columbias
State Department
Beaupre
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Ferg Falls
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Grant
Almaeo
Madrid
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