Brigands Hold American Missionary Miss Stone
Information from Doubnitza reports brigands in Bulgaria holding Miss Enen M. Stone and her companion after moving from Smetzvo to a monastery. captors threaten death upon ransom receipt and seek to pressure payment while Consul General Dickinson demands surrender and warns Bulgarian authorities of responsibility for any fatalities.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Doubnitza
Miss Enen M. Stone
Smetzvo
Nilo
Miss Stone
Dickinson
Yanne Sandansky
Lukban demands withdrawal before talks amid Samara valley clash
Dispatches from Catbalogan say insurgent chief Lukban sent a message to Gen. Smith declaring negotiations impossible until all Americans exit Gandara valley. Smith orders all U S troops in Samara and Leyte armed at all times and to destroy rice and hemp captured. Scouting to continue relentlessly. Lukban capture deemed near.
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Manila
Catbalogan
Samara
Lukban
Smith
Gandara
Gen. Smith
Tlukban
Portuguese gunboat seizes American schooner Nettie and Lot tie
London dispatch reports a Portuguese gunboat seized the American schooner Nettie and Lot tie at Forta Island of Fayal Azores for clandestinely carrying 26 emigrants attempting to avoid military service.
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London
The
Exchange Telegraph Co
Mvisbon
Nettie
Lottie
Uworta
Island of Fayal
Azores
Breaker Plant to Be Absorbed by United States Steel
Negotiations led by J Pierpont Morgan aim to absorb Troy Steel Co Breaker plant into United States Steel Corp. The Troy plant, the largest in the state, has been idle five years. In Cuba Havana on Nov 11 the Democratic party adopted Gen Bartolome 180 as its candidate for president.
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Newcastle
Lawrence Jee & Storage Co
Troy
X. Y
J. Pierpont Morgan
Troy Steel Co
United States Steel Corporation
Havana
Democratic Rty
Gen. Bartolome
Press of Cuba
Tense frontier rumors swirl around Venezuelan Colombia affair
Advices from Capacho Viejo dated November 5 report President Castro’s pledge to Celestino Castro and US mediation demand triggering frontier troops’ alarm. Gen Uribe Uribe and Gen Modesto Castro head to San Cristobal for details as reports accuse Celestina Castro of cattle sales to enemies amid cross border raids. casualties noted.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Capacho Viejo
Castro
Celestino Castro
San Cristobal
United States
Venezuela
Colombia
Uribe Uribe
Modesto Castro
Uribe Ur
Celestina Castro
Tachira
Maracaibo
Charleston Exposition Drives Charleston Housing Boom
Charleston reports a flood of exhibitors and concessionaires for the exposition with over 100 carloads of exhibits arriving. The Philadelphia building arrives to receive the Liberty Bell for display as more than 2,000 workers staff the grounds. housing for 10,000 visitors is secured in private homes and boarding houses at about 1 to 1.25 dollars per night. Railroads offer 30 percent lower fares than Buffalo rates, and city officials plan anti scalper protections as attendance is expected to double projections.
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Charleston
S. C
Huston
Philadelphia
Woman's Departments
Buffalo
South
Fire at Monongahela Coal Works Damages Reduced
A Six Mile Ferry blaze at Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Co. saved enough of the works to cut anticipated losses from 100000 to 25000. Five hundred workers will be unemployed until the tipple is rebuilt.
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Pittsboro
Monongahela River
American jockey Dar nell disqualified for life by jockey club
Paris reports C T Roots Dar nell the American jockey and trainer is barred for life by the jockey club for remaining off the post at St Cloud on October 28 while riding fondres in the Prix de Martiy le Roi.
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Paris
C. T
Roots
Darnell
Jockey Club
St. Cloud
Fondres
Barcelona Ballot Amid Bloodshed in Municipal Election
The Sunday vote in Barcelona descended into violence with revolver fire and 41 casualties. One person was killed and 40 wounded as supporters of the government won by a large majority.
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Barcelona
Sermon Opens National Prison Association Congress
In Kansas City on November 11 Rev. S. M. Neel of the city delivered the annual sermon before the congress at Central Presbyterian Church with about 200 visitors attending.
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Kansas City
Congress of the
National Prison Association
S. M. Neel
Central Presbyterian Church
Train Crash Kills Engineer in Paola Missouri Line
A Missouri Yacihe train collided with a freight car at the Missouri Kansas and Texas crossing near Paola Kansas late Saturday night. Engineer Bowers of St Louis was killed and the fireman seriously injured. In Copenhagen Denmark the fruit crop is nearly a failure with apples scarce and prices rising.
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Paola
Kan
Misouri, Kansas & Texas Crossing
Here
Bowers
St. Louis
Copenhagen
Denmark
Dr Henson Resigns from Chicago First Baptist
Dr P S Henson announced his resignation after 25 years as pastor of the First Baptist Church of Chicago to accept the pastorate of Hanson Place Baptist Church in Brooklyn.
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Chicago
P. 8. Henson
First Baptist Church of
Hanson Place Baptist Church
Brooklyn
Peace Restored as Franco Turkish Rift Ends
Paris reports the sultan signs trade terms ending the Franco Turkish dispute. Tewfik Pasha informs the French ambassador of full satisfaction and the resumption of diplomatic relations. Admiral Caillard is to re embark marines at Mitylene and sail toward Greek waters near Syria.
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Paris
Tewfik Pasha
Afairs
M. Bapst
Constantinople
France
Porte
M. Delcasse
Bim
Valve Blows at Armourdale Plant Killing Four
Kansas City reports two steam fitters killed and two seriously injured when a valve burst in the water pumping apparatus at Schwarvschild Suleberger packing plant in Armourdale Iran. Murphy and Russell died from the accident. McMahon and Hoover badly burned. rescue hindered by steam.
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Kansas City
Schwarvschild & Suleberger Packing
Armourdale
Iran
N. OR. Murphy
J. TL. Russell
James McMahon
W. B. Hoover
Murphy
Russell
McMahon
Farmer Fist Fight Ends in Death in Enid
Enid Oklahoma November 11 Joseph Carter 22 killed Fd Campbell 44 a fellow farmer with a single blow after Campbell threatened him with a knife and challenged to a fist fight Campbell died almost immediately. Carter claims self defense awaiting further inquiry by local authorities.
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Enid
O. T
Joseph Carter
Fd Campbell
Campbell
Carter
Nicaraguans salute British flag on king’s birthday
Managua reports the Nicaraguan government raised and saluted the British flag in honor of King Edward's birthday. In Mexico City engineers and the American Institute of Mining Engineers plan their opening sessions Monday as members tour the city Sunday.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Edward
Mexico City
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Manning Arrives in Tacoma After Stormy Passage
Tacoma Wash November 11 The United States revenue cutter Manning has arrived directly from Dutch Harbor following a stormy voyage with a rough sea crossing and delayed schedule.
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Tacoma
Wash
United States Revenue Cutter
Manning
Dutch Harbor
Paymaster’s Pay Sent Looted In Fort Barancas Heist
Paymaster Stevens, arriving from Atlanta, found $4,800 in paper money missing from a hand satchel while $200 in silver dollars remained. Police warned to watch for the thief, with Stevens suspecting the loss occurred before reaching Atlanta and blaming a pickpocket during the trip.
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Pensacola
Fla
Stevens
United States Army
Atlanta
Barancas
McRea
Attianta
Fire kills three children in Polish miner home
A Sunday fire at the home of Joseph Omashiski, a Polish miner, killed his 1-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son. The father and another son, 7, were seriously burned while another son survived. The blaze started as the daughter tried to light the kitchen stove with gasoline.
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Minone
Joseph Omashiski
Yamashiski
Robbers Parade Through Lodging House At Clark Street
Two masked men invaded a lodging house at 383 Clark street Sunday evening and brandished revolvers to threaten the hotel clerk and 15 guests in the office. They took about $100 from the cash drawer and vanished without a trace.
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Chicago
Clark Street
Jury convicts farmer in Lokow fire murder case
Wausau Wisconsin November 11 jury in the Schwantes murder case returns a guilty verdict after an all night deliberation. The defendant, a young farmer, was accused of setting fire to the Lokow home causing the couple to die.
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Wausau
Wis
Schwantes
Lokow
Escape shaft blaze harms Spring Valley mine workers
A shaft at No. 1 mine burned Saturday night in Spring Valley, causing $16,000 in damage to Spring Valley Coal Co. Thirty miners were underground but escaped unharmed. The blaze left seven hundred workers unemployed.
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Spring Valley
Spring Valley Coal Co
Earthquake Destroys Homes in Er zereum
A severe quake struck Er zereum on Friday causing extensive house collapse. Residents fled to open areas seeking safety as aftershocks rattled Constantinople.
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Constantinople
Erzereum
Howe elected honorary member of Russian Technical Society
St. Petersburg reports that Prof. Henry M. Howe of the Columbia University School of Mines has been elected an honorary member of the Russian Technical Society.
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St. Petersburg
Henry M. Howe
School of Mines
Columbia University
Russian Technical Society
Zelaya Buys German Vessel For Cruiser Use
Managua November eleventh report states President Zelaya purchased from Germany the service vessel Arminus intended for use as a cruiser. The deal involves a German supplier and positions Nicaragua for naval expansion amid regional tensions.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Germany
Arminus
Market report shows varied grain and livestock prices
The Cincinnati market lists winter flour prices and various grades from $2.10 to $5.50 for flour, together with wheat prices around 72% on Chicago and corn at 65 on track. Live cattle, hogs, and sheep across Cincinnati Indianapolis and East Buffalo show mixed ranges, with steers $4.75 to $6.10 and hogs $4.75 to $6.00, lambs up to $4.60, and cannier cattle prices noted for different regions.
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Cincinnati
Tgc
Chicago
Indianapolis
East Buffalo
Canada
Convicts Escape After Capturing Topeka Officials
In Topeka Kansas on Sunday two escaped Fort Leavenworth prisoners seized Sheriff Cook and Deputy Williams at Pauline and used them as shields. They fled after a firearm exchange and a posse pursued. The Wooster farmhouse attack left Wooster wounded and the sheriff briefly captive. A police cordon awaited further chase.
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Topeka
Kan
Cook
Williams
Fort Leavenworth
Pauline
Wooster
Sheriff Wooster
Sheriff Cook
Farmer Wooster
Deputy Williams
Chief Stahl
Wooster House
Sherif Cook
Miners Avoid Strike as Temple Tron Restores Workers
In Scranton Pennsylvania on November 11 the community breathes easier after Temple Tron Co restores the alleged blacklisted miners, averting a strike by about 5,000 workers. Separate dispatch from Constantinople notes Baron de Calice, Austro Hungarian ambassador, securing a satisfactory settlement on pending Turkey and Austria issues.
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Scranton
Temple Tron Co
Constantinople
de Calice
Turkey
Agrarian agitation in Ireland fuels cross channel tensions
The article surveys Irish land disputes and English views on reform. It traces the 1880s land purchase acts, shifts toward universal purchase, and rent disputes, noting both nationalist and unionist support for eventual ownership by tenants while warning of ongoing discontent and political clash between Ireland and Britain. It cites William O Brien and Lord Salisbury era perspectives, and Close with author Katherine Pope.
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Ireland
M. P
United Irish League
Dublin
William O'Brien
League
England
Bright
the Land Commission
Eloping Couple Faces Father In Law Over Forgiveness
The unwilling father in law scolds the eloping couple for breaking conventions and romance. The new son in law retorts that they were spared pursuit and now seek supper with the family. The scene ends with an invitation to dine as they are hungry.
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Baltimore American
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N. Y
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Caillard
Mitylene
First McKinley
Tower
Minn
William McKinley
Northwest
Gov. van Sant
John Callahan
Union Iron Foundry
Michael Henneberger
Desmond
Turon
Reag County
Callahan
Cleveland
Madison
John A. Johnson
Puller & Jackson Manufacturing Co
Gisholt Machine Co
Capital City Bank
Kansas
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Varkey
Austro-Hungary
House of Commons
John Bull
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Dunsinane
Mr. Gladstone
Chief Commission
W. T. Russell
M P
M. Clemenceau
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