Mass crush injures 500 at new synagogue dedication
At the Sons of Zion synagogue in St. Paul a temporary entrance collapse sent about 500 people tumbling. Police moved in to restore order as bystanders and leaders including Senator Moses E. Clapp and Mayor Robert A. Smith aided the injured and helped evacuate the crowd.
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St. Paul
Sons of Zion
Isaac Goldstimme
Dema Rosenblum
Moses E. Clapp
Robert A. Smith
F. C. Stevens
Justice Horace Gray Dead at Nepant Home
Lynn Mass Sept 15 Justice Horace Gray chief justice of the United States Supreme Court died at his Nepant summer home from paralysis. Born Boston March 24 1828 he graduated Harvard 1848 and law 1849.
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Nepant
Lynn
Mass
Horace Gray
United States Supreme Court
United States Supreme Bench
Judge Gray
Boston
Harvard College
Law School
Supreme Judiciario of Massachusetts
Arthur
Supreme Court of the United States
Two Italians Attacked by Strikers in Old Forge
Two Italian workers John Divonos and Antonio Dizzi at the Old Forge mine of the Pennsylvania Coal Company were attacked by five Italian strikers on the way home. Divonos suffered severe injuries and was moved to Pittston hospital. Dizzi walked to his boardinghouse. Sheriff Jones said the Wyoming region is quiet now.
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Sheriff Jones
Wyoming
Prison congress hears wardens address prison topics
Philadelphia reports diverse delegates at the National Prison congress session. Warden Baucher of North Dakota’s state penitentiary in Bismarck, president of the National Prison association, spoke alongside Dr. N. T. Gilmour of Central prison Toronto on Prison Discipline, and Dr. Bussinger of Eastern Penitentiary on The Congrery and the Criminal. The debate continued through the recess.
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Philadelphia
National Prison Congress
Baucher
North Dakota
Bismarck
National Prison Association
N. T. Gilmour
Central Prison
Toronto
Canada
Bussinger
Eastern Penitentiary
Yonkers Rector Attacks Hatless Women in Church Sermon
Rev T H Carley of St Marys Yonkers denounces hatless women at church. He calls the practice a violation of church rules and cites Apostle Paul in his Sept 15 sermon.
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New York
T. H. Carley
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Yonkers
Albany
St. Paul
Nashville Baseball Club Ends Season With Net Earnings
The Nashville baseball club held its final meeting of 1902 with subscriptions returned, leaving net earnings about 7,500 dollars for the year. The club will remain intact for the next year.
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Nashville
Nashville Baseball Club
Nineteenth Week of Coal Strike Amidst Stalemate
Shenandoah Pennsylvania September 15. The nineteenth week of the coal strike begins as Benantnt Platt's prediction falters. Unions reaffirm allegiance to UMW officers and vow to continue the strike until concessions are granted. General Gebin presides over state troops and says withdrawal is not expected until a settlement occurs.
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Benatnt Platt
Shenandoah
Platt
Hbh
United Mine Workers
Gebin
Northwestern Draws Color Line Against Negro Students
In Chicago on September 15 Northwestern University announced that no negroes will be admitted to the university’s young women dormitories. The decision followed stormy meetings by the Women’s Educational association which oversees dormitories. The controversy began when a Texas woman enrolled in Chapin hall and arrived to find she was colored.
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North
Chicago
Northwestern University
Womens’ Educational Association
Texas
Chapin Hall
Died at Galveston Beach Aboard Morgan Line Ship
Thomas Sandon aged 58 a division master mechanic of the Morgan Steamship Company New Orleans headquarters died suddenly while bathing at the Galveston beach. Chief Engineer Gardner of the Eldia assisted him from the water. Death was due to a hemorrhage of the lungs. He leaves a wife and two children and an inquest was held. The body will be shipped to New Orleans.
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Galveston
Thomas Sandon
Morgan Steamship Company
New Orleans
Gardner
Morgan Line
Frisco Flyer Delayed by Freight Wreck Near Monett
Paris Texas reports the Frisco flyer that was due Saturday afternoon arrived Sunday morning after a freight wreck above Monett Missouri. The passenger train detoured via Kansas City division to Springfield Missouri Pacific to Joplin and back to Monett then Texas division. No injuries occurred though tracks were torn up and obstructed for a distance.
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Paris
Tex
Monett
Kansas City
Springfield
Missouri Pacific
Joplin
Southern Pacific excursion to study Texas resources to visit Waco
Assistant General Passenger Agent T J Anderson of the Southern Pacific says an excursion of land and immigration agents will arrive in Waco on the 27th to study Texas resources. Division Passenger Agent R E George will arrange with the Business Men's club for reception before the group continues south.
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Waco
T. J. Anderson
Southern Pacific System
Texas
R. E. George
Business Men's Club
Destructive Storm Hits Germany Across Regions
Destructive storms swept Germany on Saturday with Saxony reporting a zero temperature and hurricane force winds unroofing homes and injuring many. The northwest storm damaged North Sea cities with wrecked Elbe bathing establishments and several low-lying houses.
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Berlin
Germany
Saxony
North Sea
Elbe
Queen Marie Henrietta's Condition Reported Hopeless
The Soir reports Marie Henrietta queen of the Belgiana is in a hopeless condition. King Leopold may be forced to cut his Bagneres de luncthon visit due to the situation.
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Brussells
The
Soir
Marie Henrietta
Leopold
Bagneres de Luncthon
France
Queen Marie Vienrietta Sudden Heart Illness Asea
Queen Marie Vienrietta, long afflicted with a heart malady, was reported last Thursday to have a severe asthma attack while at Spa. News notes her health flare as she rests under medical care.
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Marie Vienrietta
Spa
Hearing of Pius fund case before arbitration court delayed
The Hague reports it is possible the postponed hearing between Mexico and the United States over the Pius fund case may be needed. Mexico is ready, but it is uncertain if all interested parties can arrive in time as the court is announced to open on September 15.
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The
Hague
Pius Fund
Mexico
United States
Arbitration Court
Neighbor Kills Neighbor Over School Tax Dispute
Guthrie Oklahoma September 15 A quarrel over school affairs left farmer Joseph Watkins of Beaver County dead after being shot by neighbor Doc Cravens at Cravens home Cravens surrendered and was released on bail The school board had levied a tax Watkins did not approve.
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Guthrie
Joseph Watkins
Beaver County
Doc Cravens
Watkins
Cravens
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