Miners Vote Aye as Arbitration Talks Move Forward
The United Mine Workers announce all miners voted aye and a meeting of the Arbitration Commission will be held within a month. John Mitchell will represent the miners. The report to President Roosevelt seeks formal acceptance of arbitration. Roosevelt signals support for mediation and a potential return to work by Thursday, October 23, with a plan to resume operations after the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housewell
Arbitration Commission
Hocesos
Joho Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Get
Rooswvelt
United Mine Workers
Tony
Begnodt
Con Feasion
Tiv Resctutinie
United States of America
Pennsylvania
Orton
John Michelli
Walrad Mine Workers
Anerien
Tate Ases Bol
Cecuplus Yi
Julia Mitchell
United Mine Workips
Acucrica
Mitchell
Roosevelt
Tondi- Gencin
Anes
Pirates in Red Sea Clash With Italian Vessels
Two Italian gunboats pursued Red Sea pirates near Dhalak island in Massowal Eritrea. They engaged the pirates at Midia off Lohela Arabian coast and bombarded Siclians. The Italian squadron then moved to Hodeida and demanded reparation. The Italian embassy notes promises from the Porte to arrest the culprits. The commander warns of further action if no reparations are paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Get
Dhalak
Massowal
Eritrea
Midia
Lohela
Hodeidi
Yemen
Porte
Refuge sought for missionary in Fez slaying case
An English missionary named Cooper was fatally harmed at Fez. He had sought sanctuary in a Tangier refuge after being accused in a serious case, but on the sultan’s order he was seized and struck in front of the mosque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Morocco
Cooper
Fez
Fe and Death Under a Tree in Berwyn
H Gilliam, gathering pecans near Berwyn in Altmore I T on October 21 was struck and killed by lightning as he stood under a tree to shelter from rain. The shock killed him instantly and the incident was reported as a tragic weather accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altmore
I. T
H. Gilliam
Berwyn
Be Hed
Many Churches Aided at National Christian Church Convention
Omaha Neb Oct 21 Coliseum crowded for the American Christian Mission Society section session as the Disciples of Christ convention opens a three day program. The board of church extension reports 4808 receipts for the year with 17085 from contributing churches and 43 new churches added. Seventy three new churches assisted with 748 funded and 37 from returns on loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
American Christian Mission Oey Society
Convention of the Disciples of Christ
Board of Church Extension
Lowes
Thirteenth annual Mise slow Doirs meeting in Columbia
The thirteenth annual Mise slow Doirs meeting will be held in Columbia on November 1 to 2. It will dedicate the new daily building recently completed for the agricultural exhibit at a cost of 40000 dollars. A prize of 200 dollars is announced for a contest during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Mon
Oet
Untitled Crime Snippet From Selatin, Missouri
A garbled report describes several individuals including Buteher and Praulshiw accused or suspected in a disturbance. The text references a jail and a storekeeper, with unclear locations such as Selatin and near Uryabstiate.
Forty Acres for Philippine Chaplew in New Colonies Plan
A historical note describes the allotment of forty acres for a Philippine chaplew and outlines the arrangement of new U S colonies. Four colonies Guam Porto Rico Talat and Dawaii are listed in a set sequence. eight acres are noted for a certain subdivision as part of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Howls
United States
Porto Tieatae
Te Ville
Norte
Guam
Porto Hivo
Talat
Dawaii
Local meeting chair retraction cited in statewide notices
An official notice states that Wheeler will not serve as chairman at an upcoming political meeting in Springfield. The report references prior cadet activities and a civil service commission context, but details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woehinetin
Wynne
Wheeler
Springfield
Wenone
Delegates at New York Bishop’s visit discussed ordination
Delegates from Al Over the World and Clevelimd attended the event as the first Gener hen enention bef The SS K cherel wines ended te order by Bishop Andrews of New York. Bishops Foss Fowler Hartzell Moore McCabe and Thoburn among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
New York
First Daily American Paper to Print Its Own News Paper
The Kan eax City Stuer has bought a clock of ere in the east bettors and will ech nye i mill while with oma heetire all of the white paper ised to the priletiositionn of this myewypaiquenr. When this wil is completed the Star will be the first daily newspaper in Ameria inking its own paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanenas
Kaneax
Stuer
Aclock
Bettors
Willech
Oma
Star
Ameria
University of Chicago buys 50,000 insect bags collection
The Department of Zoology at the University of Chicago acquired a large collection of 50,000 insects gathered from various regions. The material was compiled by the late entomologist A. K. Thirst of Brooklyn, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitagm
Department of Zoology
University of Chicago
Horm A. K. Thirst
Cooklyn
N.Y
This Other Stole S70,000 York I u Det 21
The grand jury returned eight true bills at County Treasurer Williams Thompson. Four are for forgery and four for embezzlement. It is alleged Thompson's shortage amounts to more than seventy thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York, I U
Williams. Thompson
Missouri United Brethren Conference Closes in Trenton
The Missouri annual conference of the United Brethren church ended in Trenton after a four day session. The meeting featured addresses from national church dignitaries and drew notable attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Missouri Annual Conference of the
United Brethren Church
Queen Alexandra to be godmother for Manchester child
London October 21 Queen Alexandra promised to stand as godmother to the son of the Duke and Duchess of Manchester formerly Miss Zimmerman of Cincinnati. The child will be named Alexander due to the parental choice and royal involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mexandra
London
Queen Alexandra
Duke and Duchess of Manchester
Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Alexander
Normals Defeat Rolla In Close Football Battle
In Jefferson City Missouri on October 21 Warrensburg normals edged Rolla school of mines 11 to 6 in a well played game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normals
Rolla
Jefferson City
Warrensburg Normals
Rola School of Mines
Bank Robbers Hit Sum mitt Bank in South Dakota Heist
A dispatch reports a Sum Mitt, South Dakota bank robbery over Sunday night with a loss of six thousand dollars. No robbers have been found. In other items, Oklahoma City notes horse thefts rise with fifty horses stolen in three weeks. Dallas honors Rear Admiral Schley with a loving cup presented during a city visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Summitt
S. D
Oklahoma City
Schley
Dallas
Tex
Northwestern University President Inauguration Ceremony
The text describes the Northwestern University inaugural ceremony with attending dignitaries. Delegates from Harvard Yale Michigan California Cornell and Johns Hopkins witnessed the oath of office and formalities in Evanston. City hospitality was extended by Evanston Mayor Patten as the event proceeded at two o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern
Vania
Antamun
Sunlversity Corporation
Lamwey Doorten
Nath Smith
Evanston
Himauielos
Johan Wy Cook
Nelson Matton
University of Pennsyleaning Presilevt
Jynines Tose Tay
Syraeimee Winiversity
Alleiel
Dniversity
Stephen M. Merril
Fudge Oliver Wolvey Terten
University
Trosilent Dines
Northwestern University
le Baron Russell Gelgws
Harvard College
Bradford Paul Raymond
Wesleyan University
James 0. Angell
University of Michigan
Benjamin the Wheeler
University of California
Ira Remsen
John Hopkins University
WR. Harper
University of Chitago
Peake murder case interrupted by claim of survivor
In Knoxville on October 21 Clarence Peake facing supreme court review over the Silas Moulin murder case was interrupted when a man named Silas Hulin entered and proclaimed he was not killed by Peake. Peake, son of a prominent family, had been sentenced to ten years but is now confined in an insane asylum nearby, described as a raving maniac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Clarence Peake
Silas Moulin
Clinton
Supreme Court
Jaellen
Silas Hulin
Peake
Irish Call to Arms Shocks United Irish League Meeting
At Doston on October 21 the first United Irish League convention featured speakers urging Ireland to take up arms against English rule. National president John Finnerty said an ally was needed and that Americans would become their allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doston
United Irish League
Ireland
England
John Finnerty
Court martial results report for year ending June 30
Washington Oct 21 report of Gen George B Davis judge advocate general shows in the year ended June 30 commissioned officers tried in court martial trials six acquitted two cadets tried and convicted four thousand five hundred fifty four enlisted men convicted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George B. Davis
Army
Decreased Revenue Collections in September 1902
Washington reports the September 1902 internal revenue receipts at 19,885,670, down 1,718,778 from September 1901. In Foresta City Arkansas a mob burned Charlen Young, accused in the assault and murder of Mrs Ed Lewis, a white woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue
Artaness
Foresta City
Ark
Charlen Young
Ed Lewis
Fire at Edgar Zinc plant in Cherryvale Kansas
Fire at the Edgar Zinc company plant in Cherryvale Kansas yesterday burned four smelting out of six furnaces. Damage is estimated at $40,000 with some insured loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryvala Crate
Kan
Edgar Zinc Company Terday
Burial in Missouri for James Younger body shipped
James Younger body was sent to Lee's Summit Missouri for burial at 10 o clock this morning after his death on Sunday. Mrs Ella Rollins of Dallas Texas requested the shipment, and C Hull nephew lives in Kansas accompanied the casket. No services were held in St Paul. Tre parole constraints kept Cole Younger from attending. Younger had wished for cremation, which will be carried out. The Youngers and other kin are buried near Lee's Summit. Jim Younger rests with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
James Younger
Sible
Lee
Sumit
Ella Rollins
Dallas
Tex
C. Hull
Younger
Kanss
Cole Younger
Youngers
The
Fermity
Bob Younger
State Penitentiary
Lee's Summit
Jim Younger
Furlly Beardal Tor
Mark Twain's Plait Letter to Treasury Needs Fuel Aid
A doctored note misrepresents a letter from Mark Twain to the U S Treasury. Dated New York City October 3, it asks for delivery of winter fuel and various assets including bonds and currency at Riverside, claiming to offer the best rates for spot cash. The text reflects a flawed OCR entry with garbled phrases and period-appropriate diction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treaasury Department
New York City
Treasury
Riverside
Jowest
Mark Twain
Battle near La Cletaga ends in government victory
Gov Salwar reports a 14 hour clash at La Cletaga on the Magdalena river. Forces led by Liens Urihe Uribe and Castille attacked the town with previously defeated troops, suffering heavy losses and a decisive revolutionary defeat. The government views the battle as pacifying Magdalena as Uribe faces a choice to stay guerrilla or flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanama
Colombia
Salwar Bes
Department of
Magdalena
Uribe-Uribe
Chracoa
Turkish push meets stiff resistance in Kresna valley
In Constantinople Reuters reports Turkish forces face strong Bulgarian resistance in the Kresna valley. Turkish surrounded Bulgarian stronghold with expected surrender or dispersal soon. Arnauts organize in Macedonia as reports of bloodshed along the Karasa river emerge with several hundred killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Qet
Kresna
Macedonia
Karasa
Naval board settles cruiser specs after ship plan vote
The naval board on construction in Washington on October 1 decided features for armored cruisers authorized by Congress. The plan to equip the ships with 25,000 horsepower and a minimum speed of 21 knots was rejected by a four to one vote. Horsepower remains at 34,000, reducing speed to about 21 knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bie
Chicago and Alton Prepares for World’s Fair Trains
St Louis Oct 21 Chicago and Alton lines move to outfit the Louisiana Purchase exposition with 50 high grade passenger coaches for delivery before opening. Plans include large 100 seat coaches and December delivery passenger locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago & Alton
Alton
Old Story from Venezuela in Caribbean Sky
From Willemstad Curacao Oct 21 revolutionaries reappeared in force at Los Teques near Caracas while Venezuelan government troops from La Victoria moved to block their advance. In Kansas miners at Mineral returned to work after a coke strike that idle 700 at Missouri Kansas Texas mines since Thursday. Knights of Pythias Missouri lodge meeting in St Joseph ends with Kansas City leading delegation.
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Venezuela
Willemstad
Curacoa
Revolutionary Army
Los Teques
Caracas
Republic
la Victoria
Mineral
Parsons
Kan
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
St. Louis
Missouri Lodge
Knights of Pythias
St Joseph
Kansas City
England Faces New Crises in Africa and East Asia
London dispatch notes lord Kitchener returns to command as Somaliland expedition grows precarious. British forces report ambush risks, supply shortages, and desert conditions, with Russia Britain tension over Afghan policy signaling broader imperial strains. Letter from Somaliland officer warns of a trap and dwindling resources while fresh troops are promised from India.
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Lord Kitchener
East Africa
Russia
Polley
Far East
London
England
Faroit
Somaliland
Col. Swayne
War Office
Todin
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Dhear
India
Forty bishops present at Philadelphia episcopal council
Nearly 400 delegates including 40 bishops attended the Protestant Episcopal missionary council opening at St James church in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Bishop Gailor of Tennessee preached the opening sermon and holy communion followed. Attending bishops include Francis of Indianapolis Atwill Tuttle of Missouri Brooke of Oklahoma Burton Lexington Brewer Montana Brown Arkansas Edsall Minnesota Hare Dakota Millspaugh Kansas Morrison Iowa Mann North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Missionary Council of the
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. James Church
Gailor
Tennessee
Francis
Indianapolis
Atwill and Tuttle
Missouri
Brooke
Oklahoma
Burton
Kansas City Olathe and Southwestern Suburban Electric Railroad and Power Co
Secretary of State Clark issued articles of incorporation for a short line electric railroad from Olathe to Kansas City. The project is backed by Johnson County farmers whose lands will host the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Clark
Kansas City
Promised Marriage Breach Suit Files for 80000 Damages
In Mankato a district court action filed by Mrs. Lizzie H. Phelps against Lester Patterson seeks $80,000 damages for alleged breach of promise of marriage. The story, reported by the Pioneer Press from St. Paul, notes the sensational scope of the case involving a fashionable millinery business proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Pioneer Press
Mankato
Lizzie H. Phelps
Lester Patterson
Vanderbilt tops Paris speed tests with new records
In Paris, K Vandel Jr. lowered mile and kilometer marks, clocking 0:45.25 and 0:10.25. Fournier's 0:51.45 mile at Ocean Park Way New York last November and Serpollet's 0:29.46 kilometer at Nice are noted. Vanderbilt praises speed, predicts metric adoption and urges clubs to switch to kilometer for easier measurement.
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Paris
K. Vandel Jr
Fournier
Ocean Parkway
New York
Serpollet
Nice
Edge
Jarrett
Helghim
Vanderbilt
Chicago Chronicle
Trouvgle
United States
Marvels in Galapagos Islands by Capt Nye
Capt Richard Nye returning to San Francisco describes Galapagos wonders from the steam ship A. 5. Phelps visit. He cites a 4000 ton sulfur crater inland on Albemarle with plans for tram transport to the coast. He notes wild dogs left by whalers, a tide-influenced lake on Chatham at 440 feet, and relics of an ancient trace found there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nye
San Francisco
Galapagos Islands
Phelps
Albemarle
Albemarle Island
Nye
Chatham
Shortage of naval officers for new ships listed
Naval officials face a quandary over manning vessels soon to be placed on commission. Ships named include the Maine, Richmond, Marblehead, Adams, Baltimore, Newark and Texas. Few officers are available for billets and no ships can be transferred from the active list. Officers recalled from the Asiatic station will fill shore duties, but overall a full complement of commissioned officers remains unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Rkamaus
Marblehead
Adams
Baltimore
Newark
Texas
Asiatic
Emigration from England to United States rises in seven months
London board of trade figures show continued emigration to the United States with 19,922 leaving in the last month, and 123,612 over seven months, up from 104,154 last year. Emigration to British North America reached 41,242 in seven months, up from 26,557, alongside a noted surge to South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade of
London
United States
England
America
South Africa
Mark Hanna on understanding needs by stepping into another’s shoes
The Chicago Record Herald urges readers to try earning a living by writing verse to grasp the needs of the poor poet. It suggests to grab a pen and paper and place oneself in the poet’s position to understand their struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hanna
Chicago Record- Herald
Overcrowded Section Aims at Pad Cells for Inventors
A Keston man seeks to start a home for poor inventors in Chicago. The Chicago Record Herald suggests it should be fitted with padded cells for the perpetual motion crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keston
Chicago Record- Herald
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Ubitet
National Christian Church Convention
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Selatin
Samuel
Jobin Buteher
Charles Praulshiw
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Phas
Lannie
Uryabstiate
Pte Qheen Mager
United Brethren Conference
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Mit
Lise
Edmund Jems
Marvard
Ite West
St Paul Teesday
Wilt Govar
Lee's Summitt
Honda
Kindilag
Uribe- Uribe
Hie Polloner
Mullah
Missionary Council of the Protestant Episcopal Charcot
Seaton
Philiadelphia
World Electric Line
Yeenasuderhlia
Bbe
Galapagos
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