Poison Suspect Baffles Officers And Frightens Dayton
Dayton reports Prof. Russell Elliott found no poison in eleven of twelve drugs from Mrs. Mary Belle Witwer home one day after she was named suspect in poisoning relatives. Coroner Hatcher weighs a full chemist report while the list of fourteen sudden deaths in her circle grows.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Russell Ellott
Steele High School
Hatcher
Mary Belle Witwer
Anna Pugh
Elliott
Mrs. Witwer
Hartford Street
Riverdale
United Brethren
United States Army
Myrtle Nixon
Ohio
Frank Brown
Middletown
Clarence
Frank
Mamie
Mr. Brown
City
William Stowe
Gugel
Stowe
Copper insiders buy back Amalgamated shares amid market rumors
Special Despatch notes a surge in buying of Amalgamated Copper by insiders after a drop to 120, with 97,000 shares traded. yalnız unusual orders from unknown buyers, mostly from the West and Midwest, sparked street speculation and skepticism about the copper outlook and influence of Standard Oil on the slump.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Financial District
Standard Oil
Woolly West
Middle West
Boston
Republican state chairman in Cleveland outlines future Ohio campaign events
Chairman Dick of the Republican State Committee met with Senator Hanna and local officials in Cleveland. He announced three large county meetings in Cuyahoga, with Senator Foraker planned for October 26 and Hanna speaking on the West Side the night before the election. Speaker Henderson may attend. an overseas speaker is still unchosen as Hanna’s itinerary remains unsettled.
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Cleveland
Republican State Committee
Hanna
Perry Payne
State Committee
Hopkins
Cuyahoga County
Foraker
Henderson
Ohio
Hae
East
Patterson
Alleged Kidnapper Remains In Omaha Jail At Court Start
James Callahan, acquitted of kidnapping and highway robbery in the Cudahy case, is held for perjury and faces a false imprisonment charge. Unable to post bond since last January, his attorneys plan a plea at bar next Saturday to fully hear the matter.
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Omaha
Neb
Cudahy
District Court
James Callahan
Callahan
Bar
Three Held in Marion Over Old Man's Death
Stephen Thrailkill, 60, a Marion county resident, died after being subjected to influence by Mrs. Gowin and Mr. and Mrs. Ruse. Authorities may charge the trio with murder after signs point to poison and suspicious deed transfers including a will and property conveyance to Mrs. Gowin. An autopsy will determine poison presence.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion
Ind
Stephen Thrailkill
John Ruse
Mary V. Gowin
Thrailkill
Swayzee
Ruse
Gowin
Elliott
W. E. Packard
Swayzee Bank
Packard
Thrailkil
Whitson
France faces large deficit as September returns reveal fall in revenue
Official figures show a September revenue decline of 22 096 700 francs versus 1900 and a nine month deficit of 137 million francs for 1901. The Temps warns of serious anxiety and calls for strict economy in the 1902 budget as Parliament reconvenes after the elections.
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Paris
Louis XVI
China After New Treaties Edict Names Sheng Commissioner
A Peking despatch reports an imperial edict appoints Sheng former Telegraphs and Railways director as commissioner to negotiate new commercial treaties and revise the customs laws.
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China
Berlin
Peking
Sheng
Germany Exports to United States Rise in Third Quarter
Berlin Oct 7 final figures show Germany's exports to the United States in the third quarter totaling 24 722 767 dollars, up 868 962 from the previous period, with the increase spread across several major categories and goods traded between the two nations.
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U. S
Berlin
Germany
United States
Impeachment Fight Shifts After Injunction Surt Same Night
A court injunction halted impeachment steps against Mayor Hinkle as Cleveland area officials allege a conspiracy by 10 of 19 City Council members. The move aims to delay proceedings until after the fall election amid Democratic factional strife and disputes over interurban road support.
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Eli P. Evans
Common Pleas Bench
Frank 8. Monnett
David F. Pugh
Edward F. Dorgan
Cleveland Avenue
Counel
Evans
Hinkle
Columbus
Garfield
City Civil Service Commission
Endless chain plan appealed to Roosevelt in Boer aid row
Kalamazoo and Chicago activists push an endless chain appeal to President Roosevelt to halt U S shipments to Britain in South Africa. Private postal cards urge signing and sending to him demanding horses and mules bound for Cape Town be stopped and England be made to fight fairly.
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Roosevelt
Kalamazoo, Mich
United States
South Africa
American Transvaal League
Chicago
Kalamazoo
New Orleans
Cape Town
England
Indianapolis election ends in quiet turnout described by party leaders
The Indianapolis campaign closes with a lighter expected vote. Republicans, led by Bookwalter, and Democrats with Maguire compete tightly. Both parties plan strict poll monitoring to prevent irregularities in tomorrow’s election.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bookwalter
Maguire
Congressman J M Robinson Ill With Typhoid In Indiana
FT. WAYNE Ind Oct 7 Congress man J M Robinson of the Twelfth Indiana District is dangerously ill at his home in this city suffering from typhoid fever.
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Commercial Tribune
FT. Wayne
Ind
J. M. Robinson
Indiana
Feudists Battle at Union Church in Virginia Killing Four
In Cumberland Mountains a feud clash at Union Baptist Church Big Spring Virginia left four dead and ten wounded as mobs clashed over years of hostility. The fighting began after a long feud linked to Civil War loyalties and continued with threats of further violence as both sides fortified their homes.
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Commercial Tribune
Middlesboro
Cumberland Mountains
Union Baptist Church
Big Spring
Tip Chadwell
John F. Chadwell
Bud Morgan
Henry Morgan
John Morgan
Win- Henry Chadwell
Asa-Morés
Brooks
Jonn
Winston Cars
Morgan
Chadwell
Morgans
Chadwells
Rush Morgan
Sampson Health Not Alarming in Washington
Rear Admiral Sampson, staying in Washington, receives daily care from a top local physician and is under Mrs. Sampson’s supervision. He suffers an unusually prolonged aphasia and a weak condition from overwork but is not in immediate danger, and can take short walks. He plans retirement next February at age 62.
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Washington
Sampson
New Hampshire Avenue
Naval Bureau ‘of Ordnance
Mortality rate across major U S cities in 1900 data
Marine Hospital Service reports for 1190 U S cities and towns with 10 000 plus population show an annual mortality of 17 47 per 1000 in 1900. Population 20 712 608 with 361 779 deaths. North Dakota lowest rate 6 95 per 1000.
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Washington
Marine Hospital Service
United States
North Dakota
Great Change in Manchuria Report From London
Alfred Stead describes Manchuria under Russian occupation as peaceful and prosperous. He notes extensive railroad links from the Gulf of Pe Chi Li to Siberia, a large occupation army and 24 000 volunteers, strict railroad proximity limits, Cossack patrols, and planned rail access from St Petersburg to Delmy with electric plants, gardens and docks. He mentions American operatives predominating with some French-made workers.
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London
Associated Press Today
Alfred Stead
Manchuria
Stead
Gulf of Pe Chi Li
Siberian
Army of Occupation
St. Petersburg
Delmy
Gulf of
Pe Chi Li
France
Miss Geneva Brown Learns of Fiances Death Ahead of Wedding
Miss Geneva Brown, poised for a 12 year courtship climax, was told William Smith committed death by own action at his Kidwell West Virginia home. She swooned and remains unconscious.
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Commercial Tribune
Masbsillon
Geneva Brown
William Smith
Kidwell
W. Va
Emperor William Returns From Rominten Hunt With 21 Stags
Emperor William left Rominten after a fortnight hunting trip during which he killed twenty one stags. He travels to the imperial lodge near Ide to continue deer hunting for several days.
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Berlin
William
Rominten
Ide
President Roosevelt takes charge of case to rescue Miss Stone
President Roosevelt has assumed personal direction of efforts to rescue Miss Stone from Bulgarian brigands. He urged the State Department to pursue every lead while directing recent despatches and pressing vigorous action. Turkish territory complicates blame as Bulgaria and Turkey dispute responsibility, yet the administration insists a solution is near.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
Tréscue
Miss Stone
State Department
Turkey
Bulgaria
United States
Ransom Fund Sees Mass Subscriptions for Miss Stone
Boston papers report a surge of donations to the Ellen M. Stone ransom fund. Kidder Peabody said receipts total $53,043.40, nearly half the demanded sum, with widespread church and state contributions from Maine to Colorado and beyond.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
Ellen M. Stone
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Stone Ransom Fund
American Board
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Massachusetts
Chelsea
Miss Stone
Colorado
Louisiana
Iowa
Great Northwest
Christian America
Bulgaria
Christian Herald Raises $2000 for Miss Stone Ransom
Louis Kliopsch reported that the Christian Herald collected $2000 today to aid in the ransom of Miss Stone. The amount is not included in Boston's published list.
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London
Sofia
Vienna
Daily Express
U. S
Dickenson
Missionary Society
Miss Stone
Christian Herald
New York
Louis Kliopsch
The
Boston
Blanket of flowers on Miss Long's grave
In Hingham Massachusetts on October 7 the simple funeral of Miss Helen Long younger daughter of Secretary John D. Long was held near her childhood home. The grave in Hingham Cemetery was blanketed with flowers and attended by relatives friends and a few public figures.
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Hingham, Maste
Helen Long
John D. Long
Hingham
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W. G. Nicholas
Gen
Enjown Council
W.ainkle
Ellen M Stone
U.S
Kaiser
President Roosevelt
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Long
Hingham Cemetery
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