Atlantic fleet reaches Tokyo harbor amid crowd of Japanese ships
Sixteen American battleships from the Atlantic fleet anchor in Yokohama Bay after a fog delay, drawing curious crowds as they ride in front of Japanese warships. A telegram reports a northeast gale off Luzon from Oct 12 to 13, with boats lost and sailors drowned but some saved by life buoy rescue.
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Bay of Tokio
Tokio
Phill
Associated Prose
United States Steam
Connecticut
Cape Shiomisake
Luzon
Philippine
Virginia
New Jersey
Wisconsin
William Fuller
Rhodes Island
A. Gladden
Minnesota
Vermont
Haines Brothers Indicted for First Degree Murder
Queens grand jury returns first degree murder indictments against Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. and T Jenkins Hains for the Bayside Yacht Club killing of William Annis. Jury to arraign next Tuesday with trial aimed for Nov 9. Hains Jr. served at Fort Hancock and fired at Annis while Hains kept onlookers back.
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New York
Peter C. Hains, Jr
T. Jenking Hains
Queens County Grand Jury
Flushing
S. 1
William ©. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
T. Jenkins Hains
Annis
Hains Brothers
P. C. Hains, Jr
United States Army
Fort Hancock
Sandy Hook
L. I
William £. Annis
Hains
Captain Hains
Mrs. Hains
White Draws Crowd At Wheatland Rally
Hayden M. White of Buffalo, Democratic candidate for congress, spoke to Wheatland Wyoming’s largest campaign audience. Enthusiasm ran high with frequent applause as the candidate addressed the crowd at the Wheatland rally.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Hayden M. White
Buffalo
Congress
White
G. I
Denver Notice Fragment of Obscure Names
Fragmentary OCR item from a Denver page mentions individuals including George G. Lemguen and Obsgeant Figgya. Details are unclear and dates or actions are not readable.
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Denver
George G. Lemguen
Obsgeant Figgya
Paul, We
Detvet
Tremendous Crowds Greet Bryan at Omaha
In Omaha on October 17 large crowds filled the big auditorium with many unable to gain admission. William Jennings Bryan spoke to a nearly all Democrat audience, saying he would defend Democratic principles while not alienating Republicans. He urged re-election of Congressman Hitchcock.
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Bryan
Omaha
Waas
Wm. J. Bryen
Bryen
Hitchcock
Fire deadly spread fear reaches Alpena region
A dispatch from the forest fire swept area northeast of Alpena reports growing casualties and widespread alarm. Presque Isle and Cheboygan counties are ablaze fifty miles from the Cheboygan area as fire lines extend and the death toll rises.
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Alpena
Mich
Presque Isle
Cheboygan
Cheyboysan
Almoat
War Clouds Over Turkey Mobilises Troops in Asia Minor
Paris reports Turkey has ordered mobilization of troops in Asia Minor. The move follows Bulgaria’s rejection of compensation for independence and defiance of the powers’ London conference plan. Peace prospects hinge on the next hours as the situation sharpens into possible war.
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Turkey
Asia Minor
Paris
Qptimlam’ Valling
Ambrssador
Constantinople
Bulgaria
London
One Hundred Die in Fierce Forest Fires
Detroit dispatches from Alpena Michigan report forest fires may kill 50 to 100 people. Fires near Metz Bolton and Posem drive families to open fields for safety. The mayor has drafted several hundred volunteers to fight the flames amid ongoing danger. An unconfirmed rumor claims Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island was destroyed.
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Detroit
Alpena
Mich
Metz
Bolton
Posem
Saulte Ste. Marie
Gore Bay
Manitoulin Island
Kid McCoy Returns to Ring with Victory Over Stewart
Kid McCoy reappeared at the National club in New York after four years away and defeated Jim Stewart of Brooklyn in six rounds. McCoy’s last bout was a 20 round decision over Jack Sullivan in Los Angeles in 1904, and Stewart never had a true return at even strength, with only the fourth round giving him a break.
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New York
Kid McCoy
National Club
Jim Stewart
Brooklyn
McCoy
Jack Sullivan
Los Angeles
Stewart
Bank cashier arrested for embezzlement in Oregon
J. W. Seriber, cashier of the Farmers' and Traders' bank in La Grande Oregon, was arrested on embezzlement charges. Officials say the defalcation may total about 24 000 dollars though the exact sum remains unannounced by the national bank examiner after the bank failed last week.
Postponed 122-Pound Bout Due to Rain
A boxing match between Ad Wigast of Milwaukee and Fred Weeks of Cripple Creek at 122 pounds was postponed because of rain. The fighters will meet Monday at catch weights.
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Los Angeles
Ad Wigast
Milwaukee
Fred Weeks
Cripple Creek
Storm Disarranges Plans of Anglers and Hunters
A yesterday storm disrupted plans of anglers and hunters who had looked to travel today, with few likely to brave the weather. Mrs. Geo. C. Howard, famed as the original Topsy in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, has died.
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Storm
Noop
Topsy
Geo. C. Howard
Dade Tons
Weather Summary for Twenty Four Hours Ending 6 PM Oct
Weather data reports the twenty four hour period ending 6 PM October with outlook for the next day. Includes temperature and precipitation notes for the region and general conditions observed.
Princeton Narrow Win Over VPI After Slow Start
Princeton trailed 4 to 0 at halftime before rallying to beat Virginia Polytechnic Institute 10 to 4 in a to day college football game. Across the country Penn down Brown 12 to 0. Harvard routed Springfield 44 to 0. Yale beat West Point 6 to 0 amid other score results from major games.
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Princeton
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginians
Pennsylvania
Brown
Philadelphaa
Franklin Lelt
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Springfield
Cambridge
Yale
West Point
Annapolis—Naval Academy
Leghigh
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Notre Dame
Ithica
Cornell
Colgate
Minneapolis
Street Cars to Fort Russell to Begin Service Tomorrow
Brigadier General Charles Morton of the Missouri department met Cheyenne officials and Lt. Miller as they toured Fort Russell. Officials discussed siding privileges the War Department will grant. Street railway construction is complete and regular Cheyenne to Fort Russell service is planned to start tomorrow.
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Charles Morton
Department of the Missouri
Cheyenne
Miller
Cheyenne Electric Street Railway Company
Fort Russell
War Department
Taft to Tour Northeast After Campaign End
Taft finishes southern campaign and plans a White House breakfast before midnight departures to New Jersey Delaware Maryland and West Virginia. He will reach Cincinnati Wednesday for a day of rest and reiterates the same campaign points. In Paris officials say Bulgaria and Turkey face a gravely tense situation. Official confirmation cites Bulgaria's rejection of a recognition offer tied to the Oriental question.
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Taft
Teddy
Richmond
South
White House
Washington
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Superintendent Fitch resigns from Calumet and Hecla mines
Walter Fitch, longtime superintendent of the Calumet and Hecla complex and its subsidiaries, has resigned. Fitch was a prominent mining figure in the United States.
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Fitch
Hayes Sentenced to Hang for Murder Near Fred Gdumcleon
Charles A. Hayes at Bil Dunn was today sentenced to be hanged on December 4 for a murder at Fred Gdmucleon near the town.
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Lead
G.D
Charles A. Hayes
Bil Dunn
Turder
Fred Gdmucleon
Hearst Gaught Hidden In His Private Car
Omaha dispatch details the arrest of William Randolph Hearst in his private railcar for a $600000 slander suit by Governor Haskell of Oklahoma. Deputy Sheriff Stewart forced entry after a dramatic standoff with Mrs Hearst, Hearst emerging in tears to accept the papers, while he condemns the governor as a blackguard.
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Omaha
Omaha World-Herald
William Randolph Hearst
Haskell
Oklahoma
Stewart
Smyth
Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Stewart Coply
State Room
Wellman Says Ohio Is Now Conceded To Bryan
Walter Wellman in the Record-Herald asserts Ohio will likely vote Bryan next Tuesday. He cites well informed Republican leaders and broad shifts against Taft, arguing conditions this year favor Bryan despite Ohio normally leaning Republican. He warns it may be too late to reverse the trend.
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Wellman
Ohio
Bryan
Chicago
Walter Wellman
The
Record-Herald
Taft
Meno
Straus Claims RNC Presses Wall Street for 400 Each
Nathan Straus of the Democratic Business Men's League denounces a statement by Treasurer Sheldon of the Republican National Committee denying a $500 per person assessment on Wall Street. Straus calls for a committee of three to four neutral men to verify the charges and publicize any demand.
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New York
Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Wall Street
Nathan Straus
Democratic Business Men's League
Straus
Republican Natonal Committee
Colorado Couple Wed in Denver They Depart for Home
A wedding notice from Denver reports James Howard and Mrs Catherine Pujit wed yesterday. The couple, now married, departed for home in the afternoon.
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James Howard
Catherine Pujit
Denver
Koy
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