Man Thrown From Flying Auto in Clifton Avenue Crash
A car owned by George Steigert of 218 West Elder street ran downhill on Clifton avenue and toppled after hitting a street groove. Steigert, steering, was thrown from the auto and suffered a possible skull fracture. his brother and two sisters were unhurt apart from bruises.
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Clifton Avenue
Greendale Avenue
Lafayette Circle
George Steigert
West Elder Street
Steigert
Charles Burck
Patrol 8
Elm Street
Preacher Politician Resigns to Campaign for Ohio Referendum
Herbert S. Bigelow of Vine Street Congregational Church asked his congregation to release him from his pastorate to canvass Ohio for the Initiative and Referendum law recently adopted in Oregon. He outlined a plan to organize workers in close districts and seek legislative support for direct citizen lawmaking.
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Herbert S. Bigelow
Ohio
Vine Street Congregational Church
Oregon
Mr. Bigelow
Bigelow
Thom
Secretary of State
Vine Street
Church
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Earth
Brotherhood of Man
Railroad Wreck Kills Three. Father Grieves Son
A Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad wreck at Rock Cut nine miles north of Zanesville leaves three dead and six hurt. Engineer Edward Kinneen recently promoted. James Rushing, father of victim David Rushing, mourns at his son's body. Collision follows miscommunication as trains were ordered to share a siding for a passing passenger train.
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Comercial Tribune
Zanesville, O
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad
Rock Cut
James Rushing
David Rushing
Rushing
Kinneen
Bishop McCabe Calls For War Against Turkish Sultan
Bishop C C McCabe of Cincinnati presiding at Detroit Conference in Ishpeming speaks on religious liberty and recounts persecutions in Turkey and Russia. He voices support for war against the Sultan and hopes for Dewey’s fleet to reach the Bosphorus Straits, urging strong leadership against rulers he condemns.
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Commercial Tribune
Ishpeming
Mich
First Methodist
C. C. McCabe
Cincinnati
Detroit
Turkey
Russia
Dewey
Straits of
Bosphorous
Campbell to Oppose Harding in Third District Race
Democratic leaders report James E. Campbell agreed to run for Congress in Ohio's Third District and will face Republican Harding. Campbell says he has enough Ohio ties and never voted in New York, clearing residence concerns. Democratic Committee can fill vacancy via Judge Jones nomination denial without a convention.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
E. W. Hanley
James M. Cox
Democratic State Committee
New York
James E. Campbell
Hanley
Campbell
Congress
I Harding
Harding
Nevine
Ohio
Democratic Congressional Committee
Judge Jones
Yearlong Life Expectancy Given Sultan Abdul Hamid
Paris reports from an unquestionable source that the Sultan of Turkey Abdul Hamid has kidney cancer. The Temps says the ailment forbids operation and is usually fatal within a year.
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Paris
The
Temps
Turkey
Abdul Hamid
Americans Aid Chinese Typhoon Relief Effort
Europeans and Americans donate 2000 dollars while Chinese contribute 25000 to relief for typhoon survivors. Boisterous harbor weather hampers salvage work as the torpedo boat Fran cesque nears docking tomorrow and Bishop Hoare’s body remains unrecovered.
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Hong Kong
Francesque
Bishop Hoare
Battle Near Monte Christi Foreshadows End of Rebellion
Washington dispatch says government troops and rebels prepare near Monte Christi in Santo Domingo for a decisive engagement. Victory by government forces could end the rebellion, with both sides assembling for the forthcoming battle.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Santo Domingo
Monte Christi
Japanese Fortifications Reported in Southern Saghalin
Report from St. Petersburg on September 23 says Japanese are erecting fortifications in Southern Saghalin in alleged violation of the Portsmouth treaty and noting heightened tensions in the region.
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Saghalin
ST. Petersburg
Kalin
Portsmouth
Gunboat Helena Reported Lost Off the China Coast
Manila report states US gunboat Helena has been lost off the China coast with no details available. The light draft vessel of eight guns, 1392 tons, 1988 horsepower, measured 250 feet by 40 feet with a nine foot draft and 15.50 knots speed. Commanded by Commander J. C. Gillmore, she served at Cavite and previously traveled to Lisbon during the Spanish-American War before joining the Asiatic Station.
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Manila
United States
Helena
China Coast
Cavite
Navy Department
J. C. Gillmore
Spain
Lisbon
Hundreds Flee Atlanta as Riots Prompt Militia Deployment
Riots in Atlanta prompt Governor Terrell to move seven state militia companies into the city. Total force exceeds a thousand with artillery reserve as authorities dodge martial law. Saloon closures and street restrictions for youths are ordered while citizens meet to address the emergency.
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Commercial Tribune
Atlanta
Terrell
Macon
Jacksonville
Barnesville
Griffin
Rome
Lindale
Georgia
Body of a Man Found Cut Up in New York City
Police probe a grisly murder in West Thirty-sixth street where a dismembered Italian man was found in an excavation. Clues include a burlap bag stamped Z. K. Mano a skirt strip and an oil cloth with Columbus imagery. Investigators seek a third package and note a Syrian nut importer linked to the Mano family.
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New York City
Commercial Tribune
New York
Z. K.mano
Columbus
West Thirty-sixth Street
Weston
Z. K. Mano
Washington Street
Mano
Cuba Peace Talks Draw In Liberals Insurgents
Havana reports say Liberals and insurgents empowered a committee to meet American mediators. Taft weighs U S duty to supervise gun handover and may back limited intervention if harmony fails. Cuban public enthusiasm grows as crowds visit La Lisa camp amid uncertain terms.
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Island
Taft
United States
Republic
Cuba
Bacon
Veterans and
Diplomatic Corps
Alfredo Zayas
American Legation
Legation
Havana
Interior
la Lisa
Marianao
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