Salvation Army Invades Breathitt County Feud Districts
Salvation Army unit led by Colonel R. E. Holt departs Cincinnati for Breathitt County Kentucky on a 200 mile horseback mission. The group will hold court-house meetings in Jackson and several towns, aiming to persuade locals to embrace Christianity and lawful conduct.
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Kentucky
Salvation Army
Rough Riders
United States
Cincinnati
Breathitt County
R. E. Holt
Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mississippi River
Hunter
Clarence Boyd
Edwin White
J. B. Zell
Pittsburg
William Escott
Olthoff
William Bassett
James Gallihar
Jackson
Holt
Hargis
Marcum
Salyersville
Magoffin County
Prestonburg
Floyd County
Pikesvile
Pike County
Hi Knett
Hazard
Perry
Whiteburg
Letcher County
Wise C. H
Norton
Bristol
Tenn
Holz
Captain Straubel
New York
Chicago
Hynicka Seeks Hamilton County Treasurer Nomination
Rudolph K. Hynicka, chief deputy in the county treasurer's office, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination to succeed John H. Gibson. Supported by party leaders and business interests, he vows continued tax reductions and strong public-service leadership.
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Rudolph K. Hynicka
John H. Gibson
Hynicka
Hamilton County
Treas
Urer
Tinker the Des Moines Tiger Cat Ends Life by Smothering
J Swift's huge family pet Tinker a tiger cat in Des Moines Iowa committed suicide by pressing its nose into soft clay under a house and suffocating. The cat, imported from New York a year earlier, endured feline illness and a painful convulsion before dying.
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Commercial Tribune
Des Moines
Tinker
J. Swift
Iowa
New York
Miami's President Assists Chinaman at Indiana College
Ha Lew, first Chinese student admitted to Miami University in Chmond Indiana, comes from Canton where his father serves the Viceroy’s secretary. Disinherited for embracing Christianity, he enjoys aid from President Benton and plans to study medicine to return to China as a missionary.
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Gyedal
Commercial Tribune
Chmond
Ind
Ha Lew
Miami University
Canton
Benton
Origmi
China
Hurricane disaster and McKinley statue unveiling in Toledo
Amid storm warnings, Toledo celebrates the unveiling of the McKinley statue as a hurricane lashes Florida coast. Reports describe ships ashore near Boynton and Jupiter, wrecked boats, damaged opera house, flooded areas, and multiple fatalities from Tampa to Palm Beach.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Palm Beach
Tampa
Inchulva
Liverpool
Inch Shipping Company
Galveston
Hampton Roads
Boynton
Martha T. Thomas
Watts
Appalachicola
Baltimore
Jupiter
Gruder
Opera House
Lake Worth Waten
Royal Poinciana
Louis Baron
T. Y. Hunnicutt
Questa Rey
West Tampa
Snowstorms Wreck Northwest Crops Losses Reach Millions
Snow and rain across the Northwest damage crops valued in the millions. About half the grain in shock and much standing grain including flax is buried under snow and water. Eight inches of rain fell in 48 hours as tracks washed out and trains delayed. The Great Northern line was heavily delayed by West storms.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Great Northern Flier
License Lost, Found, Then Lost Again at Covington Nuptials
Thomas P. Gormley and Emma S. Berg of Latonia Ky secured a marriage license in Covington and were wed by Rev. Father Reiter. The license slipped from Gormley on a street car and was found by a friend who left it with the bride’s parents. Gormley returned too late to relicense, the ceremony proceeded, and a big public celebration followed with a statue unveiling and remarks by Senator Fairbanks.
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Thos. P. Gormley
Emma Schoberg
Latonia
Yates
Covington
Father Reiter
Gormley
J. C. Bonner
Henry Conrad
Board of County Commissioners
M. A. Hanna
Mde
Theodore McManus
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Fairbanks
Persecuted pastor reports anonymous threats and vandalism
Rev. Frank W. Bope of St. James Church in Zanesville Ohio says he has faced systematic harassment over four years. A note threatened him from the pulpit and a brick was thrown last Saturday. The pastor cites stolen love letters allegedly used to mock him and says manuscripts will be turned over to authorities.
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Commercial Tribune
Zanesville
Frank W. Bope
St. James Episcopal Church
Mr. Dyer
Evelyn Baker
Northwest railways strain under year’s worst washout stretch
More than a hundred washouts reported in the Midwest as rain and snow plows battle damaged tracks. Daily losses reach 250000 with several fatal wrecks and numerous derailments. Telegraph wires down and widespread disruption across several states tests Northwestern railways to the limit.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Northwestern Railways
Deserted Maiden Sues on Breach of Promise
From Ripley Ohio a deserted maiden seeks damages in a breach of promise suit after alleging Jesse Rolley of Ripley betrayed her, plans to wed a fifteen year old girl, and prompting a possible public scandal. Verena Travis mails a protest to the marriage license clerk demanding action to prevent license issuance.
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Verena Travis
Bader
Ripley
Jesse Rolley
Pearl
Verena
Charmer
Jesse
Deputy Bader
Miss _travis
Driving Party in Avondale Car Accident
Mrs A J Conroy and two children Elizabeth and Thomas plus Henry W Kittaker were injured in Mitchell avenue Avondale when frightened horses ran into a car causing a carriage crash. Coachman John Hart and nurse Miss Costello were also in the carriage with Hart in serious condition. Victims were taken to the Henderson Swift home. Conroy remains seriously hurt while the children escape with minor injuries.
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A. J. Conroy
Elizabeth
Thomas
Henry W. Kittaker
Mitchell Avenue
Avondale
John Hart
Durbin Rescues Two Girls From Canal in New Jersey
Joseph Durbin, nephew of Indiana governor, heard two girls cry for help as their boat capsized on the Morris Canal near Centerville New Jersey. He stripped to swim, pulled both girls to shore with one unconscious, earning a kiss reward from onlookers. Durbin works as a clerk in a New York department store.
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Commercial Tribune
Centerville
N. J
Joseph Durbin
Durbin
Indiana
Helena
Leonore Frear
New York
Recruits Fall Short in Bates Report on Lakes Department
Washington report of Major General Bates finds recruits lacking in character and appearance, with undeveloped youths prominent. It flags unsatisfactory mess systems at Ft. Sheridan Columbus Barracks and Ft. Thomas, recommends a return to company mess, and urges a military prison for discipline. It notes exposure to long-term prisoners harms young soldiers and suggests sending men under a year to a prison camp.
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Washington
Bates
Department of the Lakes
Ft. Sheridan
Columbus Barracks
Ft. Thomas
Wanamaker Slanders Suit Heard Over Williamstown Speech
Thomas Robinson sues former Postmaster General Wanamaker for slander citing a Williamstown political speech. Case heard in Beaver County court with high legal talent on both sides. Robinson alleges Wanamaker convened him during the Williamstown event.
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Beaver
Wanamaker
Thomas Robinson
Wmplaintiff
Williamstown
Nude Body Of Recluse Beauty Found In River
The nude body of a young woman identified as Ella Z. Zane, a recluse from Wheeling, West Virginia, was found in the Ohio River. Coroner says murder. family hints at possible suicide, but provides no details. Miss Zane, 3 years old in text, was a descendant of Col. Ebenezer Zane and Elizabeth Zane. The circumstances of how she reached the river remain unexplained.
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Ella Z. Zane
Wheeling
Ebenezer Zane
Elizabeth Zane
Ft. Henry
Whittier
Miss Zane
Fitzpatrick
Turkish Embassy Brawl Affects Ambassador Nedim Bey
Djeved Abdullah Bey, physician to the Turkish Embassy in Vienna, attacked and beat Ambassador Nedim Bey over alleged unfavorable reports to the Porte. The assault occurred within the embassy with secretaries present. Djeved has been dismissed.
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Nedim Bey
Porte
Djeved
Rev Sam Jones Beaten After Cartersville Sermon Clash
In Cartersville Georgia on September 14 Rev Sam Jones was badly bruised after clashing with Postmaster Walter Akerman whom Jones accused of selling wine. The two men fought after a morning meeting sparked by Jones denouncing Akerman.
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Sam Jones
Bulgaria warns powers over Macedonia massacres and war threat
Sofia accuses the Porte of systematic massacre and full army mobilization in Macedonia. Bulgaria appeals to Europe to intervene or face necessary measures. Guerrilla tactics gain traction as insurgents resist Turkish reoccupation with 17,000 Ottoman troops opposed by about 2,000 armed fighters in Eastern Macedonia.
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Sofia
Macedonia
Turkey
Europe
Constantinople
Okrida
Ribartzi
Kitschevo
Tzetina
Skotchivir
Letter Tells Of Children Murdered In Macedonia
Battle Creek Iron Works workers receive letters reporting mass killings in Macedonia. Philip Trifforn learns his two brothers and their children were slain while S Forety learns both sons were killed and M Spealater that his two sons and an uncle perished. The letter claims 10,000 soldiers attacked a 2,000 village, killing all but 100 and leaving 10 buildings standing.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Admiral Cotton Visits New Governor General
Navy bulletin reports Admiral Cotton telegraphing from Beirut that he had satisfactory visits with the Governor General who now administers the Vice Consul cases. Police chief deposed. 28 arrested in disturbances. Beirut quiet, new Governor General inspires confidence. former Governor General departed for Constantinople. Elazim Bay expected to succeed Reshid Pasha as Vali of Beirut and Nazim Pasha to act Vali of Beirut with strong administrative reputation in Palestine.
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Cotton
Beirut
Imst
Constantinople
Syria
Elazim Bay
Palestine
Reshid Pasha
Vali
Nazim Pasha
Kiazim Bey
Company Takes Charge Of Sherman Estate
The John Sherman estate was transferred to the John Sherman Estate Company of New Jersey. The firm will solely manage the estate trusts authorized by the Ohio statesman, offering a unique long term plan for handling the large estate.
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Sherman Estate
Commercial Tribune
Washington
John Sherman
New Jersey
Ohio Statesman
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