Fire Auto and Truck Crash Injures Seven Firemen
A Flying Squad patrol car at 40 mph crashed into Ladder Truck No.4 at Bev Street, throwing crew members onto the pavement. Jansen sustained a sprain, others suffered scalp wounds and fractures. Most victims were taken to City Hospital as the truck and auto were demolished.
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Bevand
Jansen
Liew
Joarph Fianeean
Pe Finke
Auto Petrol
Fed Kierhan
Fred Ghhaiper
Theodore Posey
Multon Avenue
Bigelow Sets Forth Nine Point Creed at Grand Opera House
Rev. Herbert Bigelow outlined a nine thesis creed aiming to abolish poverty through war on government and public ownership of private ventures. He defended preaching it despite potential court challenges and criticized wealth that rests on others' labor during his talk on social reform and religion.
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Herbert Bigelow
The
People's Church
Grand Opera House
Bigelow
Ohio
Sean
Attempted rescue of Americans at Teso-Yattg
Government forces surround the town of Teso-Yattg as Chinese bandits hold several American and Norwegian missionaries. An attempted break by government troops is reported with many casualties among the soldiers.
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Hatkow
Teso-Yattg
Li Yuendis
Foss Again Warns Against General Strike
Fragmented OCR notes warn Massachusetts readers that a strike used by labor groups could disrupt transportation. The governor and state officials discuss protective measures as a strike on the New Haven line is referenced.
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FOSS
Mass
Engibiede Anc
Samaford
Etter Tals
New Haven
John D Jr Scores in New York City
Fragmentary OCR note mentions John D Jr in New York with a scoring context, unclear event details, and referenced names suggesting a sports or competition snippet. Unable to extract complete entities or outcomes from the damaged text.
Revolutionists Set Up Own Government
A fragmentary report from Washington notes revolutionists forming their own provisional government. The text mentions Senora and a setup with claimed authority, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Washington
Revolution
Kentugyk Town Fire Threatens large section of town
A gasoline stove explosion in J Q Barbour's Main Street residence sparked a blaze that destroyed several blocks in Williamstown. Firefighters prevented total ruin, with $40,000 in building losses and about $25,000 in goods lost, partially insured. Fire under control by 2 p m after alarms from Cincinnati and Covington.
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Williamstown
Cincinnati’ Southern
J. Q. Barbour
Main Street
Barbour
Cincinnati
Covington
O'Hara Bros
J. H
J. W. Webb
HJ. Joseph
Webb
Mrs. Brassley
W. T. Harrison
Grant County News
Clark & Wigginton
Williemstown
Millionaire Ends His Life in Baltimore Society Circles
A prominent Baltimore figure, James E. Tate, once valued near a million, died by his own hand in the city. No motive or details are provided publicly, and the death is being treated as a suicide with no immediate explanation.
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York
James E. Tate
Baltimore
Sylee Ie Chek
Socialist's fortune greatly exaggerated
An authoritative source says published claims that late August Bebel, the Socialist Teacher, had a fortune over $1,000,000 are incorrect. His estate is valued at about $106,000 and reports that he avoided taxes or hid wealth abroad are contradicted by the tax returns.
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August Bebel
Bebel
Child Chokes to Death at Dinner Table
Ned McCracken aged five died today in Ghio after choking at the dinner table. Medical aid was provided but could not save him as the incident occurred during a family meal. Authorities were notified and an investigation is expected to determine the cause.
First in Line for World Series Tickets in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on October 5 a large crowd forms for World Series ticket sales. A couple arrives around 1 am to support the first woman in line, No. 20, amid the rollout of the opening lineup for seats in a 10 big series lineup.
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Philadelphia
Adouit
Sulzer At War With Attorneys On Eve Of Defense
On the eve of his defense opening before assembly managers in New York Governor Sulzer and his lawyers are in a state of confusion. Rumors claim two $19 000 contributions appear in Carnegie Trust books and that Sulzer prepared a 3000 word statement accusing rivals of conspiracy and bribery. Attorneys seek a coherent defense confined to the case issues.
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Carnegie Trust Company
Sulzer
Alexander S Bacon
Samuel Bell
Thomas
Jweho
Governor's House
RuMero
Se Cogeens
Nude body of slain woman found in shrubbery
The nude body of a woman was discovered in a patch of shrubbery about three miles beyond the city limits. A purple mark was around the neck but there were no clear signs of violence. Clothing details are incomplete in the report.
Wholesale Slayer Said to Confess to 14 Murders
Chicago reports reveal Henry Spencer, arrested near the South Side levee district, confessed to killing Mrs Mildred Rexroat in Wheaton and claimed 14 total victims. Police doubt some details but believe a serial murderer is in custody. The confession cites robberies as motive for most killings and notes two police deaths years ago.
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Harry Spencer
Chicago
Mildred Allison Rextroat
Wheaton
Oabies Bluebeard
Henry Spencer
South Side Levee District
Rexroat
Mr. Spencer
Rexrea
Spencer
Pennell
Devine
Deaath
Illinois State Penitentiary
Barnes Attacks Progressives in Roosevelts Recall Clash
William Barnes Jr Republican leader of New York denounces Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive party over recall of judicial decisions. He says the Moose and Republicans are as wide apart as the poles on that issue, yet note they share many positions on other questions.
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Moose
New York
William Barnes, Jr
Theodore Roosevelt
Barnes
Progressive Party
Polts
Ieee
Underwood After Senate Run Hints at Presidential Bid
Washington October 5 politicians here believe the announcement signals a renomination to the lower house and a run at the Alabama senatorial primaries next spring. The move suggests Wilson aims for re nomination for president while Underwood would not relinquish his leadership in the House.
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Washington
Alabama
Underwood
Congress
Buddhists Gather at Hongwan Temple Rally for Policy Message
A Buddhist assembly at the Hongwan temple adopted a reform message to President Wilson on Japanese American relations. About three thousand Buddhists attended, with M. Oishi of the progressive party remarking that only war can back up the nation's authorities.
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Tokio
Hongwan Temple
Woodrow Wilson
M. Oishi
lem@er
Progressive Party
Germans Celebrate War of Liberation in St Louis
Festival services in St Louis opened a week of German War of Liberation celebrations and Napoleon’s fate. Thousands of German Americans attended ahead of the national German American Alliance convention. Events included church services and a formal program.
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Louis
St. Louis
Napoleon
German-American Alliance
Poet Harry Kemp Held as Stowaway
On October 5 poet Harry Kemp was detained as a stowaway. Kemp is described as a retired soul teacher associated with Mrs Meta Fuller Gimelei, noted as the divorced wife of Upton Sinclair. The fragmentary report notes Kemp’s status and links to these names.
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Harry. Kemp
Harry Kemp
Meta Fuller Gimelei
Upton Sinchuit
Mexican Rebel Raid Continues Across Puebla and Morelos
General Tracy Aubert with 1000 men moves toward Torreon relief but slows due to rail repairs from Mader to Torreon. General Felipe Alvares plans a march on seized territory. Desitlan in Puebla remains besieged though noncombatants flee with Federal escort. Raiding, pillaging and ranch burnings persist in Puebla and Morelos.
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Mexico City
Tracy Aubert
Torreon
Mader
Felipe Alvares
Desiutlan
Puebla
Puebla City
Morelos
GOP National Committee Plan Meeting in Washington
The Republican National Committee will meet in Washington on December 18 to discuss representation bases for conventions. Secretary Reynolds announces the plan aims to reduce Southern representation, drawing opposition from Southern leaders who warn of potential action.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Plains
Sec
National Committee
Episcopal minister defends divorce in New York sermon
In a Chartw of the Ascension church sermon the Rev. Percy S. Grant sharply attacked conservative views on marriage and divorce, defending a modern liberal stance amid controversy. The discourse focused on the arc of divorce law and its social implications in the city.
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New York
Percy S. Grant
Longworths in Panama Sighted at Ore Buoy Visit
Congressmen aboard the steamship Wilbe reach Panama and plan to visit the Gamboa dike near the Ore Buoy as spectators for a harbor project, according to today’s report.
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Ore Bu
Gamboa Dike
Suffragettes Stage Protest at Westminster Service
A group of suffragettes disrupted morning prayers at Westminster Abbey by altering a service to include women prisoners. One marcher warned the protest would escalate unless women are included in the prayers.
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Westmin~ster Abbey
Clelay
Mexican Rebels Storm City as Fighting Persists
In Hermosillo on October 5, Mexican rebels under heavy pressure clash with Federal troops. About 2000 Constitutionalists attacked the city fortress while Federal defenders repelled rallies, reporting several casualties and ongoing combat near Santa Rosalia.
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Banta
Santa Rosalia
Republicans Face Split Over Third Party Mergers
Fragmented OCR text notes talk of Republicans urged to accept a merge with Progressives. Mentions Rattle Creek and De Gano Geile with unclear events and dates. Confusing phrasing describes party strategy and a presidential run idea.
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Midh
Jacehee
Sid Tofay
de Gano Geile
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