Cooks Lacking Delay Food Experiments and Public Charges
Federal tests on adulterated foods aim to show effects on volunteers in a free boarding school setup. The Civil Service Commission struggles to hire a cook capable of preparing varied meals. Meanwhile postal receipts rise 13.1 percent with Los Angeles leading gains and Cincinnati lagging. Elmer B. Bryan named Philippines education head following Taft despatch. Molineux acquitted in New York murder trial to cheers outside the Tombs.
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Department of Agriculture
Dr. Wiley
Division of Chemistry
Civil Service Commission
Beirut
Hoboken
Chicagyu
United States
Los Angeles
Cal
Ohio
Cincinnati
Albany
N. Y
A. A
War Department
Taft
Elmer B. Bryan
Bloomington
Ind
Philippines
James F. Smith
Luzon
Bryan
Manila
Flow of Eloquence Opens the River Meeting at Parkersburg
The Parkersburg gathering features invited orators urging federal action to improve the Ohio River from Pittsburg to Cairo with a nine foot draft. Delegates hear calls for rapid river development and construction of dams while Andrew Carnegie’s message supports inland waterways.
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Parkersburg
Andrew Carnegie
Gen. Grosvenor
Congress
Commercial Tribune
Arkersburg
Ile
Pittsburg
Cairo
Committee On
Ohio Valley
Ohio River
Isthmian Canal
Congress of the
Amateur Jesse James Nearly Kills His Man
Earl B Nixon a seventeen year old boy fired at Edward Biffle injuring him near South Bend Indiana while returning from Burr Oak School with Miss Anna Carl and Lloyd Mow after a box social Nixon surrendered to police and faces charges police say the youth was inspired by dime thrillers to attempt a hold up near the Burr Oak School area.
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Commercial Tribune
South Bend
Ind
Jesse James
Earl B. Nixon
Edward Biffle
Edward Hosier
Nixon
Flowers
Stickley
Biffle
Burr Oak School
Anna Carl
Lloyd Mow
Rescue Seventy From Wrecked Steamer
The steamer Zelandia rescued seventy people from one boat and two rafts after the British steamer Elingamite, bound from Sydney to Auckland, was wrecked near the Three Kings Islands. Three boats from the Elingamite remain missing. The incident occurred last Sunday morning.
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Wellington
N. Z
Sydney
Auckland
Three Kings Islands
Molineux 15 Acquitted and Given Freedom
A verdict in the courtroom cheered as Molineux 15 was acquitted and granted liberty. The prisoner’s aged father appeared more affected by the outcome than the defendant.
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Molineux
General Molineux
Molineuk
Brooklyn
Justice Lambert
Barlow
Weeks
Telegraph Operators Plan General Strike in Pittsburg
Thirty Western Union telegraph operators in Pittsburg were discharged for joining the Brotherhood of Commercial Telegraph Operators, a new local group. A meeting at the St Charles Hotel indicated plans for a general strike, while company officials cited a fall in business and issued no further statement.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Navy
Western Union Telegraph Company
Brotherhood of Commercial Telegraph Operators
St. Charles Hotel
Chateau d'Eu Fire Threatens Historic Portraits
The Chateau d'Eu in Rouen is ablaze and menaced with destruction. The palace houses a renowned collection of historic portraits linked to the Duc d'Orleans and spans significant historical ties.
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Rouen
France
Chateau d'Eu
Duc d’Orleans
White Honored by Berlin Leaders at Kaiserhof Dinner
Berlin officials scientists and writers hosted Andrew D. White at the Kaiserhof. Posadowsky-Wehner lauded Roosevelt and White, while Harnack praised White’s work on science and theology. Mommsen stood by White as the German scholar received admiration.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Kaiserhof
Andrew D. White
Posadowsky- Wechner
White
Village Held Up by Lone Bandit in Oakford
A lone bandit in war paint robbed Oakford at noon taking about $300. He fired through shop windows, forced loungers to surrender, and shot the glass front of the principal store before fleeing. A posse is scouring the area with no trace yet.
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Commercial Tribune
Lagrange
Ind
Oakford
Negro farmer buys two white boys in Canal Dover scene
In Canal Dover Ohio a colored farmer bought two boys from Newcomerstown, kept them under watch, and their mother seeks support. The boys escaped two weeks ago and returned home, prompting an inquiry and placement at the County Children’s Home. Authorities will pursue the father for support or prosecution.
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Commercial Tribune
Canal Dover
Henry
John Smith
Newcomerstown
Mineral City
Smith
H. B. Kennedy
Horfie
Indiana Secretary of State Race Leads With Storms Victory
The Indiana statewide vote total stands at 590,346 with Daniel E. Storms Republican winning 298,819 to Albert Schoonover Democrat 268,555. Storms leads by 35,264 with certification by Secretary Hunt due within ten hours. Columbus report notes ten counties added bringing fifty-five counted. state total expected near 803,000 with daily changes.
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Commercial
Tribune
Indianapolis
Indiana
Daniel E. Storms
Albert Schoonover
Storms
Amere
Hunt
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Secretary of State
Declared Kaiser Most Hated Man In Germany
At a Wurtzburg congress of the Bavarian Peasants League Herr Memminger declared Emperor William the most hated man in the empire. He warned the Emperor could not count on peasant support if he pursued an Anglophile policy. He added We curse the day the Emperor landed in Germany. Dr Hahn left the building after the remark.
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Berlin
Wurtzburg
Bavarian Peasants’. League
Memminger
William
Germany
Hahn
Agrarian’ League
Eft
Pretender Driven Back After November 3 Raid
A Times despatch from Fes reports the Moroccan army repelled an attack by the pretender and his large following at daybreak on November 3. Rebels penetrated the camp but were driven off with heavy losses. The pretender and some followers hid in a native castle which troops captured and burned on November 4. many rebels were killed or captured, but the pretender escaped.
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New York
Fes
Times
London
Damage to East River Bridge Fixed at 75000
New York reports a burned Fast River Bridge structure with an estimated loss of not more than $75 000. Contractors say the delay in completing will not exceed two months and none of the great cables were harmed. All assumed missing workers have been accounted for.
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New York
Man Tries to murder Big Four Engineer in Indiana
Elijah Rodibaugh, a veteran Michigan Division passenger engineer for Big Four Railroad, fought off Charles Eastman of Jeffersonville who boarded his engine to Indianapolis and stabbed him multiple times. Eastman was seized by railway workers and jailed. Rodibaugh was badly hurt but not believed to be fatally injured.
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Wabash
Ind
Elijah
Rodibaugh
Michigan
Big Four Railroad
Charles Eastman
Jeffersonville
Indianapolis
Eastman
Confessed Goebel Conspiracy Rumors Fly in Frankfort
In Frankfort Kentucky rumors surge about Henry Youtsey’s alleged confession in the Goebel murder case. Officials disagree on whether a document exists while sensational claims place Youtsey in the private secretary Caleb Powers room and implicate Jim Howard. Prison life for Youtsey is disrupted by visits and complaints about rules violations.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Commonwealth
Henry E. Youtsey
Goebel
Eph Lillard
Penitentiary
Youtsey
Howard
Youtséy
Ate Caleb. Powers
R .Goebel
Jim Howard
Taylor
Caleb Powers
Court of Appeals
Walter Day
Newport
Neneareier
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