Storm wrecks and deaths in Sicily as cyclone hits repeatedly
A fresh storm lashes Sentas Maria and other Sicily districts, destroying houses and flooding churches. Reports say Modica saw about two hundred deaths, with a family of ten drowned in bed. Rioting after wrecks noted, and total cyclone damage may exceed 2.5 million dollars as communications fail.
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Syracus
Sicily
Sentas Maria
Modica
Ieatty
Thaive
Camamazo
Two White Men To Hang For One Of The Most Outrageous Grimes Ever Committed
Thomas Fairclota and Theodore Smith, Levy county white men, were convicted of murder in Levy county for killing Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Tewis. They were sentenced to death by Judge Bu Jock. Governor Jennings instructed the Levy sheriff to issue the death warrant and prepare a scaffold, aiming for an early execution date.
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Grimes
Florida
Taltahdsse
Fla
Thomas Fairclota
Theodore Smith
Levy County
L. B. Tewis
Bu Jock
Jennings
Levy
Many New Pupils Enter Public Schools This Year
Superintendent Ballard oversaw a busy admission day as many new pupils applied for admission cards. Officials expect crowded classrooms since the old academy is unused this year and preparatory pupils will be housed in the brick building, though officials hope all will be accommodated.
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Ballard
Fie
Largest excursion leaves Brunswick to Macon and Atlanta
The season's biggest excursion departed Brunswick yesterday over the Southern railway bound for Macon and Atlanta. Advertised as the final trip of the year, both white and colored passengers seized the limited tickets offered to two cities. Tickets permit a stay of three or four days.
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Brunswick
Southern Railway
Macon
Atlanta
Chile Argentina alliance idea gains public backing
In New York reports from a Buenos Aires correspondent describe a banquet in which Chilean General Dmitry Korner openly promotes a United States of South America. He says the two nations’ fathers foresaw union and that military institutions should harmonize, with mutual aid if either nation is threatened.
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United States
South America
New York
Valparaiso
Herald
Santiago
Dmitry Korner
Korver
Distalen
Repubics
Diplomatic Appointments Announced by State Department
State department announces changes including Chatlemange of Pennsylvania as ambassador extraordinary to Germany, Robert S McCormick of Minnesota as ambassador extraordinary to Austria-Hungary, Bellamy of Ohio to Spain, Arthur Hardy of New Hampshire to Switzerland and Spain, Charles Bryan of Illinois to Brazil and Switzerland, and David Thompson of Nebraska to Brazil. Appointments take effect when Ambassador White departs Berlin in November.
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Savace
Weatitegton
State Department
Chatlemange
Pennsylvana Isador
Germany
Robert S& McCormick
Minos
Austria-Hungary
Asia
Bellamy
Ohio
Spain
Austria-Hihrary
Arthur 3. Hardy
New Hampshire
Switzerland
Charles Bryan
Ilinois
Brazil
David %. Thompson
Nebraska
White
Berlin
Mabini Refuses Oath. 25 Prisoners Take Allegiance in Guam
Manila reports the transport Sheridan arrived from San Francisco with 25 political prisoners who took the oath to the United States. Mabini, former Filipino president of the supreme court and foreign minister, refused the oath and remains held on Guam with an indefinite detention expected.
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Mabini
Manila
Sheridan
San Francisco
Cuain
United States
Mabhini
Filpino Supreme Court
WN Sion
MaWini
Guam
Burglars Blow Safe and Escape with Loot in Sharon
A gang of four or five robbed the Berkwood Improvement Co. in Sharon, Pennsylvania, blowing the safe and taking $400. They overpowered Officer Nexton Stamp, bound and gagged him, knocked down Oiler Geo. Hayes, and fought with Officer Saylor as they fled.
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Berkwo.7 Improvement Company
Sharon
Nexton Stamp
Geo. Hayes
Saylor
Brunswick sawmill man badly injured in Savannah fall
George F. Jones of the Jones Young Lumber Company Brunswick was severely injured after falling from a second story of the Central Hotel in Savannah around midnight. He suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries, was taken to St Joseph's hospital unconscious, then stabilized. Doctors held cautious hopes for recovery as reports later indicated he showed improvement. Jones, a well known Brunswick businessman, had many friends hoping for his speedy recovery.
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George F. Jones
BrunsWick
Savannah
Savannah News
George Jones
Jonés Vyoaunglile of Lumber Company
Picksbroke
Central Hotel
Stone Street
Jones
George Norton
G. W. Heri
South
Georgia
Youngblood
Bloodworth
Mr. Jones
G. Wibriot
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mimbrick
Seaboard Air Lane
Consumers Will Have to Pay for New Tobacco Monopoly
London reports mixed reactions to the announced union of American and British tobacco interests. Satisfaction follows the defeat of an American attempt to dominate the British market, yet consumers face higher prices as the so called trust system gains a foothold in a free economy. The Daily Chronicle notes prices are likely to rise.
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London
England
United States
Cnronicle
Leprosy Case Reported at Bellevue Hospital
A Chinaman in Bellevue Hospital is diagnosed with leprosy marking the first such case in years. The patient, in the United States seven years, will be transferred to North Brother Island for isolation and treatment.
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Bellevue Hospital
United States
North Brother Island
Weeds Must Exit Bracewell Brunswick Notice
Brunswick city issues blanket orders to owners of vacant lots to remove grass and weeds after health board moves to enforce weed cleanup. Citizens warned noncompliance will lead to docketing. sidewalks and brick pathways must be kept clean. officials cite city code extracts and specify October start for weed cutting.
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Limitation Spears
Board of Pearth
Brunswick
Coney N
J. Spears
Supt. Sanitation
Thrungwick Opens Season With Grune Company In Fine Music
The Thrungwick season begins with Mrs. Grune and her company in a novel dramatized from a popular work. Socially, Brone's engagement marks a major event as all boxes sell out and dress is de rigueur. An excellent amateur orchestra led by J B Osborne will perform, setting a brilliant scene for the debut with standing room likely to appear early. The next night features Black Satd, a popular attraction drawing large crowds.
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Thrungwick
J BE. Osborne
J. A. McDuffie
Cummings
Constant Miler
Geo, McGallough
John Baumgarter
Herbert Miller
Frederick Chandler
Romain McCullough
Lively Police Court Dockets Drunk and Disorderly Offenders
A large number of offenders were arraigned in the police court yesterday morning. The session drew interest as many defendants, mostly colored, faced charges of being drunk and disorderly from Saturday night, contributing to the city exchequer.
Anti Canteen Regulation Hurts Army Discipline
Brigadier General Funston declares in a War Department annual report that Congress canteen regulation has lowered discipline, ruined many soldiers and enriched saloonkeepers gamblers and dissolute women. He notes a rise in offenses, especially desertion, tied to the canteen abolition and garrison life restrictions for veterans.
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Washington
Funston
War Department
Department of Colorado
Congress
Charleston Plans New Union Station Depot Opening
Charleston announces subscription books for the Charleston Union Station company will open October 22 in Charleston. The Southern Railway and Atlantic Coast Line plan to build a new depot once fully organized, with condemnatory powers to secure land from the current Atlantic Coast Line station. Plans have been drawn and approved by corporators from both railways.
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Charleston
D.C
Charleston Union Station
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Avantic Coast Line
Absolute Assiwaner
Raleigh Chief of Police cleared in libel case
The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that a Willabeth City police chief was not defamed by a newspaper article about a Citizens Committee criticizing him. It held the publication did not impute unfitness or integrity questions and said the committee was a self constituting group without official authority.
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Dawson
Willabeth
Sdater Drughe Py & “Aitizens
Charleston Bid Opens For 1.2 Million Dry Dock
A 6-7 member stock company formed in Charleston to bid on erecting the $1.2 million dry dock at the Charleston navy yard. Bids open in Washington on October 11 with contracts awarded soon after. Engineers have surveyed Chicora park and mapped government property. park buildings and a large portion of steam car line will be moved to free the land for construction.
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Charleston
Charleston Navy Yard
Washington
Chicora Park
Battles in Acre: Revolutionaries clash with Bolivian forces
Dispatch from Manaos reports several battles along the Acre river near Antimari between Galvez loyalists and Bolivian troops. An attack on Puerto Alonzo is cited. Colonel Romero, Bolivian commander, is said to have been executed weeks earlier. Brazilians are accused of involvement as leaders seek a new republican Acre.
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New York
Journal de Commenco
M&anaoe
Acre
Galvez
Antimari
Rio Janeiro
The
Herald
Puerto Alonzo
Romero
Bulgarians Break Through Turkish Cordon Near Salonica
About 300 Bulgarian revolutionists trapped by Turkish troops in Salonica villages broke a cordon after a bloody battle. Both sides suffered heavy losses before reinforcements were sent to pursue the rebels.
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Constantinople
Salonica
President in Resting Condition After Operation
Washington September 29 after yesterday's operation the president is resting well and physicians foresee a recovery in a week to ten days. Visitors are restricted to cabinet members and the private secretary. Cortelyou offered no formal statement but said all was satisfactory and the president in good humor. Moody and Shaw made brief calls to the patient.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Brunswickian in Trouble Leaves Family in Distress
The Atlanta Constitution reports Brunswick merchant tailor I. Borochoff, 35, vanished Saturday after saying he would return home from his father’s on Butler street. His wife, four children, and friends fear foul play. Chief Ball orders northbound train surveillance as investigators search for him. Borochoff previously lived in Brunswick and left debts behind.
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Borochoff
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Nere
Peters Street
Butler Street
New York
Chief Ball
Borocaoff
Work Resumed On Richmond Street Catholic Convent
Contractor Bowen resumed work yesterday on the Richmond street convent. A large force of men was put to the task and the handsome structure will now be rushed to completion.
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Bowen
Richmond Street
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Him
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