Soldiers Save Crew After Chinese Detain Ships Crew
San Antonio reports 200 detained Chinese workers aboard a British ship prompt a violent assault on the Woolwich crew as 400 Chinese men who had just disembarked attacked in Salina Mexico. Government troops intervened to prevent further bloodshed amid warnings of possible deaths and severe injuries. State Bank and Trust Company Suspends Business.
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Salina
Mex
China
Woolwich
State Bank and Trust Company in Nevada Suspends Operations
The State Bank and Trust Company, with Carson City headquarters and branches in Goldfield Tonopah Manhattan Reno and Blair, closed its doors under state examiner supervision. Officials say deposits will be paid dollar for dollar, crediting labor and collection difficulties and stock security loss for a $100,000 loan to Sullivan Trust. The halt appears linked to sister bank troubles in Goldfield led by T. B. Hickey, but confidence remains that depositors will be fully compensated.
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Nev
State Bank and Trust Company
Carson
Goldfield
Tonopah
Manhattan
Blair
State Bank Examiner
Sullivan Trust Company
T. B. Hickey
Hickey
San Francisco
Neye & Ormsdan Bank
Frank Golden
State Bank and Trust Commissioner
Goldfied
Carson City
Mayor Seth Low Voices Mixed Views on Chinese Exclusion Act
Former New York mayor Seth Low told the Chicago Association of Commerce that he supports the act's aim to curb Asiatic immigration but opposes its form. He criticized excluding Chinese students and leaders while endorsing keeping the Pacific coast free from large Asian populations. He warned against degenerate immigrants while defending public policy limits.
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Chicago
Seth Low
New York
Chicago Association of Commerce
Low
Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Delegation Arrives to Confer on Oklahoma Statehood
A large Oklahoma and Indian Territory delegation arrived in Washington to seek a meeting with President Roosevelt. Governor Frantz and Judge Clayton accompany the group to present the new constitution and election returns. Under the enabling act the president has twenty days to decide, and he has indicated support for statehood for Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
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Oklahoma
Washington
Indian Territory
Roosevelt
Frantz
Clayton
Court of Appeals For
Prohibition Party Organization Formed in Georgia
A Georgia state Prohibition party group elected R. Cheves as chairman and Rev. J A Gordon of Atlanta as secretary and treasurer. The resolutions declare the Prohibition party a truly national party on a cross‑section issue. Plans aim to hold the national convention in Atlanta next year.
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Atlanta
National Prohibition Party
R. Cheves
Spairman
J. A. Gordon
Prohibition Party
Taft visits Subig Bay to inspect coast defenses
Secretary Taft, en route to Subiz Pro, moves to inspect coastal defenses amid rising defense activity tied to the Japanese situation. In Manila he stops at University Hospital and receives a Chamber of Commerce petition urging withdrawal of army transports from island service.
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Manila
Taft
Subiz Pro
University Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Earthquake In Italy Worse Than First Reported
Washington dispatch reports the Italian earthquake more severe than initial notice. The strongest shock lasted four seconds and collapsed the cathedral tower in Ferusa, with the town fully destroyed. Relief trains depart Naples as cold rain worsens homeless distress. A Texas farmer, R L White, died suddenly in an Amarillo restaurant.
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Washington
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Ferusa
Naples
Pommern Victor Wins Closest International Balloon Race
The Pommern, flying 880 miles with L Isle de France close second, wins the second international air race from St. Louis to Asbury Park and Herbertsville. Duseldorf finishes third as multiple nations enter. New York names Clark Williams as superintendent of banks.
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Germany
Asbury Park
L’isle de France
Herbertsville
N. J
Alamatic Coast
Point Pleasant
Duseldorf
Dover
Del
Geological Survey
Washington
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Paris
Albany
Clark Williams
New York
Emperor Francis Joseph Health Shows Clear Improvement
Vienna reports a strong improvement in Emperor Francis Joseph's health as of October 1894, with all signs pointing toward better condition and recovery. The update emphasizes a positive prognosis and ongoing stabilization in the imperial household.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
President Roosevelt Returns From Southern Trip
President Roosevelt has returned to Washington after completing his southern trip on Oct 24. He traveled through key states addressing policy and national concerns.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Accidental Gun Death in Waurika
Waurika Oklahoma October 24 J A Shurley was instantly killed by an accidental discharge of his own gun.
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Waurika
Okla
J. A. Shurley
Ice plant to be built in Taloga Oklahoma
Taloga Oklahoma October 4 a ten ton ice plant is to be established here adding local industry and employment opportunities in the town.
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