Narrow escape for Roosevelt as horse and car collide
Col Theodore Roosevelt escaped death at Sagamore Hill when a black horse he rode was struck by an automobile. He was half thrown to the ground and sustained light bruises as aides and Mrs F P Southback, a widow, rode in the car. The incident occurred as Roosevelt entered Cove road near his estate and he attempted to dismount after the horse reared.
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Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hil
FP. Sowthback
Pavilion Sire
New York
Colongd
Larmore Amy
Cove Road
Roosevelt Estate
Cholera Arrives in New York Quarantine Measures Initiated
Reported aboard the Italian ships the Suita Anas Malika and Virginia are thousands of passengers held at quarantine under port official A. J. Doty. A passenger died from cholera on Aqua while others show suspected illness. Suspects to be moved to WInbourne Island as authorities vow to keep cholera from the city.
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New York
Dtalian Porta
Virginia
A. J. Doty
Hedi
Wwinbourne Island
Stop Gambling in Farming Sparks Dry Farming Talk
In Spokane on October 4 at the Dry Farming Congress Prof Thomas Shaw of the Great Northern railways discusses corn growing at high altitudes and warns that failures outweigh successes urging delegates to stop gambling in farming. Dr J H Worst calls for agriculture taught in public schools as foreign delegates speak and Colorado Springs is noted as a future site.
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Spokane
Thomas Shaw
Great Northern, Railway
Shaw
J. H. Worst
Colorado Springs
Man with amputations robbed of savings in Milwaukee
William Messenger, a crippled onion grower, was robbed of 380 dollars he saved to buy artificial legs. Benjamin Bishy, 70, is in custody at central police station to answer for the theft. Messenger had accumulated about 400 dollars to purchase new lower limbs.
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Milwaukee
Quaintanes
William Messenger
Benjamin Bishy
Central
Messenger
Weather Forecast and Yesterday’s Conditions Summary
Generally fair outlook for Wednesday and Thursday with possible showers in the north. Yesterday’s high reached 61 with a low of 45 and precipitation at 8. Maximum wind around 40 miles per hour from the northwest at 11 30 AM.
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Cigarette Smoking Cure Promises Health Breakthrough
An article reports a claim by Kenneth Harper of St. Louis that a modified tobacco product can cure tuberculosis and prevent consumption. He describes a process to create a “mile” tobacco that absorbs creosote while removing harmful elements, arguing it will reverse the cigarette stigma and aid lung health.
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Denver
Kenneth
Harper
Bt. Ws
Bavey
Iran
Banks urged to issue money orders at Ameri can Bankers convention
The American Bankers' convention in Los Angeles voted 5000 for Times disaster victims families. A committee proposed money orders issued by banks resembling travelers checks and US money orders, with a solid institution as agent. Lee McClung urged cutting paper money size to save the government over 500000 dollars annually.
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Los Angeles
Det
American Bankers’ Convention Today
United States
Lee McClung
Privileges Restored to Cadets at West Point
At West Point New York General Thomas Barry restored all privileges to cadets after a week with privileges withdrawn following a captain being punished in the mess hall. A board of inquiry completed witness hearings and the cadets gathered in the gym where Barry held a private briefing.
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Weat Point
N. Y
Thomas Barry
United States Military Academy
Board of Inquiry
Barry
Revolution Breaks Out as Lisbon King Is Reported Prisoner
London dispatch reports a Lisbon revolution with the king held prisoner amid palace alarms. Telegraph lines cut and naval forces bombarding royal areas, with wireless messages from Cape Blanco to Lisbon confirming the upheaval and potential proclamation of a republic.
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Lisbon
London
The
Daily Mail
Tisbon
Malu
Ioli
Palarte
Ilis
Atoll
Rhea Wireless
Cape Blancoyux
Lénbomoeh
Royal Aleudard
Wreck Near Staunton Leaves 37 Dead and 26 Hurt
Reports say two Wineis Traction cars collided head on near Staunton Illinois on a sharp curve. At least 37 people died and 26 were injured as crews rushed to aid victims and doctors arrived by special trains. Many bodies were unidentifiable due to the high impact.
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Staunton
Carlinville
Granite City
Justice Moody Retires From Supreme Court
Associate Justice William Moody resigns from the United States Supreme Court with effect November 20 after decades of service. The President accepts the resignation and Moody will retire on a $12,000 yearly salary.
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Willam B. Moody
United State Supreme Court
Moody
American minister warns of critical Chinese situation
Washington dispatch reports Minister Calhoun privately investigating events in China. He sought Near Admiral Hubbard to be ready to land an armed force if a major outbreak erupts, signaling growing concern over stability in the region.
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Washington, DP
Meavion
Washington
China
Wht
Calhoan
Calhoun
John Hubbar
Apiat
Explosion sinks steamer Chiriqui. seventy killed
In a Pacific accident off Panama, the steamer Chiriqui of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company sank after boiler explosions. About 70 persons, including passengers and crew, perished as the vessel went down ninety miles from Panama while racing to regain time. Lifeboat chaos ensued during the disaster.
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Colon
Panama
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Pacific Ocean
Puanama
Point Jarachine
Tglanneh
Johnson Republicans Oppose Machine at Buffalo County Meet
In Buffalo Wyoming the Republican county convention debated endorsing the state ticket. Delegates indicated a majority favored Judge Carey for governor and would not commit the convention to oppose the machine and its candidate.
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Buffalo
Wyo
Judge Carey
Otis Arrested On Libel Charge In Los Angeles
Gen Harrison Gray Otis faces libel charges in Los Angeles as he prepared to visit the funeral of Wes ley Reaves. He was released on bail. In the same city seven bodies were recovered from a ruin, including John Howard. Authorities say fourteen bodies have been found and eight more may remain. Mayor Alexander refused to join a state labor federation investigation. In Oakland detectives located the launch Portress used to haul dynamite believed tied to the Times explosion and linked to the Pastime. a possible switch of names was noted.
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Los Angeles
Harrison Gray Otis
Andrew Gallagher
San Francisco
General Otis
Wesley Reaves
Gallagher
O. A. Trehmoe
Los Andetes
Genral Otis
John Howard
Alexander
State Federation of Labor
Oakland
de Merve
Peerless
Uncle of Chinese Emperor Arrives in Cheyenne on Special Train
Prince Tsai Hsun, uncle of the Chinese emperor and chief of the Chinese admiralty, arrived in Cheyenne last night on a special train that reportedly set a record from Kaypsas Clir. Two U S secret service men and two Union Pacific railroad representatives accompanied the party.
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Tsai Hsun
Cheyenne
Kaypsas Clir
Cor Fan Francise
Washington
Union Paddle Railroad
Condemns Lover Who Falsified and Personal Crisis Report
Atlante Oliy reports a tragedy from Nsdy on Oct 4. Miss Ann Howe, sister of Frank Howe, manager of Philadelphia theatre, was found dead Friday twelve miles away. Letters hidden under a boardwalk show she loved a man who deceived her and left her heartbroken and despondent.
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Ann& Mo Howe
Frank Mowe
Philadelpha Theatre
Rainbow Baw
the Inners
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W. EE. Millen
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