Demonstrations in Paris Over Soleillant Case Stir Public Outcry
Paris crowds protest the commutation of Soleillant’s death sentence for murdering a twelve year old girl. Thousands march, especially near Place St Ambroise, demanding justice and calling for Fallieres to be held to law. Police reserves deployed as arrests occur and Paris faces rising crime fears.
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Paris
Soleillant
Fallieres
France
St. Ambroise
Marie Erberding
Place de la Republique
M. Touny
Bridge Collapse Injures Four in Findlay Submersion
Four people were seriously injured and about one hundred were submerged when the Spindle Street Suspension Foot Bridge failed over the Blanchard River in Findlay Ohio as residents returned from a ball game. The bridge gave way after a cable broke on one side amid heavy weight.
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Commercial Tribune
Findlay
Blanchard
Spindle Street
Hilda Outfelt
George Davis
Glenn Hardy
N. Dehrenz
Territory campaign closes in Oklahoma and Indian Territory
Guthrie Oklahoma September 15 The territorial campaign in Oklahoma and Indian Territory is effectively closed for the election Tuesday Republicans aim to elect a Governor and two or three of five Congress nominees though Democrats hold the advantage The leading Democratic candidates appear as B S McGuire T B Ferguson and Frank Hubbard The Constitution for the new State will be submitted for approval
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Commercial Tribune
Guthrie
Oklo
Oklahoma
Indian Territories
Congress
McGuire
T. B. Ferguson
Frank Hubbard
Hill Advises Young Men How To Succeed in Life
J J Hill of the Great Northern Railroad offers timeless guidance on balancing work and recreation, pursuing knowledge, and valuing home life as the foundation of character. He urges steady study, diligence, and honesty as the sure path to success.
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Hill
Young
Commercial Tribune
New York
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Labrador
Strikers Mistake Detective for Nonunion Man in Pittsburgh
In the Lawrenceville mill district a mob hanged county detective J. K. McCullough by the neck before learning his identity. A nonunion worker, John Anderson, is jailed as John Manning lies mortally wounded after a running gunfight with union supporters following a strike that left several machine shops idle.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Lawrenceville
J. K. McCullough
John Anderson
Anderson
John Manning
Manning
McCullough
Bandits Quarrel Leader Shot at Yaqui Stronghold
Federio Lopez, leader of a Mexican outlaw gang blamed for years of murders and robberies in Sonora, was killed today in a quarrel over stolen camp money at the bandits' Upper Yaqui River stronghold. Mexican authorities expect the gang's extermination soon.
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Commercial Tribune
EL Paso
Tex
Federio Lopez
Sonora
Alpine toll rises in Alps summer accidents
Berne reports the summer toll from Alpine accidents reaches a record high with eighty killed and twenty two injured in ninety incidents. Among the dead are thirty eight guides and thirty one vacationers, with most fatalities caused by falls, avalanches, storms, or lightning.
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Berne
Prohibition Law Denounced by Leavenworth Judge
Judge Gilpatrick of the Circuit Court denounces the prohibition law as hostile and venomous after denying Attorney General Jackson's rehearing of saloon cases. He ordered the Sheriff to return valuable fixtures of one hundred saloons seized, noting the State failed to prove liquor sales by the saloonmen.
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Commercial Tribune
Leavenworth
Kan
Jackson
Gilpatrick
Circuit Court
Four Killed in Merlenbach Mine Explosion
Forbach Germany September 15. Four persons were killed and three seriously injured in a firedamp explosion in the Merlenbach mine at midnight last night. Twelve men entered the pit. five escaped.
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Forbach
Germany
Merlenbach
Explosion at Columbia gold mine kills several miners
Washington Ga September 15 information reached here this morning of a disaster at the Columbia gold mine across the river in the county. An early report says a premature dynamite blast caused multiple deaths. Telephones to the mines are down and details are unavailable.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington, Ga
Columbia
Strike Settlement Efforts Fail at Antwerp Dock Strike
Efforts today to settle the Antwerp dock workers strike failed. Many families dependent on strikers suffer. small businesses lose heavily and commerce nationwide remains crippled as the strike continues.
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Antwerp
Cincinnati Man Arrested for Nonpayment of Child Support
Hamilton Ohio on September 15 William Stewart was arrested after his wife Lizzie Stewart complained he failed to provide for their two children Charles and Lulu aged six and four. He faces a police court hearing tomorrow. The family had moved from Cincinnati three weeks ago.
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Commercial Tribung
Hamilton, CO
Lizzie Stewart
Graf
William Stewart
Charles
Lulu Stewart
Cincinnati
Cleveland Nears Brink of Eternity in Princeton Home
New York reports President Cleveland's health failing rapidly with gout spreading to knees and weight down forty pounds in three months. Mrs. Cleveland acts as adviser. the president remains in Princeton, not expected to recover, likely never to return to New York office.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Princeton
New York City
Drude Extends Armistice in Morocco
General Drude reports a one day armistice extension for Moroccan tribes to seek internal agreement. A Chaiguia delegate urged longer talks and warned force might be used. Abdel El Aziz the Sultan departed Fez for Rabat on September 12.
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Drude
War Office
Chaiguia
Abdel el Aziz
Fez
Rabat
ANSADADS Unite To Oppose Strike In St Paul
In St Paul five railways the Great Northern Northern Pacific Chicago Great Western Chicago St Paul Omaha and Minneapolis St Paul Sauk Ste Marie formed a joint body to oppose the boilermaker strike and to promptly fill vacancies.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Paul, Minn
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago Great Western
Chicago, St. Paul & Omaha
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Old Man’s Prophecy Fulfills as He Dies en Route to Poorhouse
Archibald Annett, 80, died today in an ambulance while being taken to the poorhouse in Marion Ohio. The death followed his prior warning that he would die if sent to the poorhouse, a statement he made to his son.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion,o
Archibald Annett
Multimillionaire Woodford Dies After Lingering Illness
M. D. Woodford a 69 year old multimillionaire railroad magnate and Cincinnati real estate financier died at his Charlevoix Michigan summer home after a lingering illness. He rose from modest beginnings in Fredonia New York to lead the C H D Railroad and build a Cincinnati property portfolio. He knew workers by name and supported charities, leaving a fortune to his daughter Mrs George Balch. Interment will be Tuesday at Spring Grove Cemetery after services at his son in law Balch’s residence.
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M. D. Woodford
C., H. & D., Railroad
Cincinnati
Charlevoix, Mich
Woodford
Fredonia
N. Y
Erie Railroad
Jersey City
Kalamaz00
Mich
Michigan Central Railroad
Linton
Highth
Walnut Streets
Kyscrapers
George Balch
Clifton Avenue
Clifton
Balch
Cincinnati Realty Company
Linton Hotel
Charlevoix
Dudley Rhodes
Spring Grove Cemetery
American murdered by bandits in Mexico
Dwight Furness reports that George Rose, an American mining engineer from Benton Harbor Michigan, was killed by Mexican robbers in Guanajuato, Mexico. Rose, 34, married to Winifred McGrath, was a Michigan Agricultural College alumnus. Mrs Rose was injured but expected to recover.
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Commercial Tribune
Laporte
Ind
Dwight Furness
Furnessville
United States
Guana Juato
Mexico
George Rose
W. A. D. Rose
Benton Harbor
Mich
Michigan Agricultural College
Winifred McGrath
Salt Lake City
Rider Thrown By Horse and Killed in Rock Creek Park
C Berry Winship a 21 year old member of a prominent Washington family was killed in Rock Creek Park after being thrown from his horse. The animal shied at an object in the road, dragging him by a stirrup and kicking him unconscious. Dr Glennon of the Public Health Service assisted, but Winship died shortly after. He had recently come into a large inheritance.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
C. Berry Winship
Rock Creek Park
Dr. Glennon
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Mr. Winship
Train Dispatch Error Triggers Fatal Vermont Collision
A head on crash between the southbound Quebec express No 30 and northbound freight No 34 near Canaan Station Vermont kills twenty five and injures many as a dispatch error misreads train numbers and timing. Passengers from Sherbrooke and others perish or are injured. victims identified include Timothy Shaughnessy and Mrs Shaughnessy among many.
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Commercial Tribune
White River Junction
Concord
Boston & Maine Railroad
Canaan Station
Sherbrooke
Québec
Timothy Shaughnessy
Castle Bar
Quebec
Shaughnessy
Annie
Pierre
Islevette
Fred M. Phelps
Ochiltree
Tex Mes
Warren
Haverhill
Massachusetts
F. C. Blake
South Corinth
Vermont
White River Jund
Central Vermont
Canaan
Supetendent
W.R. Ray
J. A. Crowley
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Margaret Largy
Manchester
N. H
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Philip Gagnon
Alvina Giron
Nashua
Webster
J. L. Congrot
Somerville
Mass
Irving Gifford
E. L. Briggs
West Canaan
New Hampshire
John G. Duncan
Bethel
Margaret Hitchcock
Hanover
Saunders
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Brockton
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