New York Central Train Plunges Into Hudson River Tragedy
A Buffalo and New York special train carrying passengers derailed three miles south of Garrisons New York and plunged into the Hudson River. Nineteen bodies recovered, twenty eight believed dead. Rescue efforts in the dark saved many, with numerous injuries reported among passengers and crew.
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Garrisons
N. Y
Hudson Rive
Buffalo and
New York
New York Central
Hudson River
Thomas Reilly
St. Louis
Wong Gim
State Express Train Wreck Near New York injures several
The State express derailed after leaving Buffalo at 7 PM and due in New York at 7:30 AM. Clarence Alorgan of Aurure NY broken shoulder and hospitalized. W S Langfort of Bacenne NJ body bruised. three men, Charles Buchanas John Smith and John Flood, were rushed to Flower Hospital NYC. Others injured. list incomplete at late hour.
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Clarence Alorgan
Aurure
N.Y
Peekskill
W. S. Langfort
Bacenne
N. J
Charles Buchanas
John Smith
John Flood
Flower Hospital
New York City
State Express
Buffalo
New York
Synod of Associate Reformed Presbyterian meets at Belfast
The Synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church convened in Belfast Delaware. Erskine College in South Carolina reported its most prosperous year and openness to young women. A foreign missions conference highlighted Mexico and the states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi with speakers from Georgia South Carolina Arkansas Kentucky. Royal attendance marked today’s services with sermons by Rev J T Chalmers of Charlotte and Rev J Knox Montgomery of Cincinnati. The Synod is expected to adjourn tomorrow.
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Nashville
Teno
Del
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Sill Iiession
Belfast
Erskin College
South Carolina
Tne
Mexico
Pamaulipas
San Luis Potosi
Cincinnati
Bonner
Grier
Lewisburg
Indictment in Cambridge City assault robbery case
Wayne county grand jury ends special session with William Knox indicted for assault with intent to kill and robbery of Tohn E Gray in Cambridge City. Gra y and Murphy not indicted. Gray's son Will Gray released. Murphy held for other offenses.
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Rico Mono
Ind
Wayne County
Grand Jury
Tohn E. Gray
Cambridge City
Regro
William Knox
Cray
Silberstein Jurk
Will Gray
John F. Gray
Will Murphy
Czar Nicholas and Empress Dine with Hohenlohe Guests
A Darmstadt dispatch reports Emperor Nicholas and Empress dining with Prince and Princess Von Hohenlohe as guests of the Grand Duke of Hesse. The Carlsruhe Gazette notes the Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden planned a visit to Darmstadt but were informed the Czar’s schedule was full until departure.
Cuban heroine Cisneros honored in Washington reception
Miss Cisneros and Karl Decker were toasted at a Convention Hall reception by Washington friends. About 12 000 people attended as Corporal Tanner and ex Senator Call spoke. It was announced Decker had been commissioned a brigadier general in the Cuban army.
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Washington
Cosidty Cisneros
Havana
Karl Decker
Washington Friends
Decker
Convention
James Tannery
Pensions
Cisneros
Tanner
Call
Tribesmen Mass at Semdagha Pass Sees Heavy Fire
Dispatches report large tribal concentrations on both sides of Semdagha pass with the next major engagement feared. Women are moved to safety as tribesmen shell a camp wounding a native officer and two soldiers. Scattered fighting noted elsewhere and transport routes through Chagra pass face difficulties.
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Sumia
Semdagha Pass
Khan Ki Valley
Chagra Pass
Spain 18 Determined Stand in Cuban Affairs
Government declares Spain stands firm in Cuban policy in response to U S meddling. Press backs the government line and endorses the stance against prolonged U S involvement in Cuban affairs.
Spain Eyes Stronger Cuba Policy and Pacification Plan
The report notes Spain will press the United States to enforce international law as Cuba’s home rule moves unfold. It cites cautious reforms in administration, fewer Madrid appointments, and early franchise limits ahead of the new governor general’s arrival. A London press view questions US war risk and Cuba belligerency status.
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Maprio
Spain
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Duke of Tetuan
Cuba
United States
el Imparcial
Key West
Marshal Blanco
Madrid
London
Daily Mail
Sagasta
McKinley
Standard
America
Spain Should Avoid European War Entanglements
The passage argues Spain must prevent European intervention and rejects expecting aid from powers like the United States. It contends the U S would only shift Spain’s war burden and Europe has its own issues in Europe, Africa and Asia that prevent involvement in the Americas.
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Spain
United States
Europe
Africa
Asia
New World
Orioles Beat All-Americas In Tight Game At Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri on October 25 seven thousand fans watched Baltimore pitcher Corbett strike out seven and excel in clutch moments. Doyle at first and Donahue behind the plate for the All-Americas turned in standout defensive work early, Griffin hit a first inning homer, and Jenning starred at short. Final score Baltimore 6 All-Americas 4 with batteries Nichols Donahue for the All-Americas and Corbett Clarke for Baltimore. Umpire Jack Brennan. Time 1 40.
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Kansas
City
Orioles
Corbett
Baltimore
Doyle
Donahue
Griffin
Jenning
R. H. E. All-Americ
Al-America
Nichols
Clarke
Jack Brennan
Murderer Schlegel Acquitted in Kansas City Killing
John Schlegel a German grocer was acquitted today in Kansas Civ Mo after jurors deliberated since last evening on the July shooting of Dr A J Berger a leading local physician at Twelfth and Walnut streets. The case stemmed from Mrs Schlegel alleging assault by Berger on July 8.
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Kansas Civ
John Schlegel
Schlegel
Berger
Twelfth
Walnut Streets
Order of Schwarze Ritter Elects New Officers
The Deut scher Order of Schwarze Ritter met in Washington for its annual convention. The main business was electing officers for the next year: Michael Koening of Philadelphia as noble arch knight, John Schutter of Baltimore as noble treasurer, Herman Kimmer of Baltimore as noble chief knight, E. C. Linden of Washington as noble secretary, Ferdinand Heindel of Camden New Jersey as noble equerry, Henry Nolt of Camden as noble warden, and Charles Garner of Washington as noble guard.
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Washington
Order of the
Black Knight
Michael Koening
Philadelphia
Noble Arch
John Schutter
Baltimore
Noble
Herman Kimmer
E. C. Linden
Washingto
Ferdinand Heindel
Camden
N. J
Henry Nolt
Noble Warden
Charles Garner
Noble Guard
Buffalo Defeats Western Reserves. Laborn Brothers Injured
The University of Buffalo football team beat the Western Reserves of Cleveland 16 to 4 at Buffalo Athletic Field. In the first half Charles and Harry Laborn, brothers on the Buffalo squad, sustained broken collar bones.
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Buffalo
N. Y
University of Buffalo
Cleveland
Charles
Harry Laborn Brothers
World W C T U Convention Sermon In Massey Hall
In Toronto Ont delegates filled about eighty three percent of city pulpits and an enormous Massey Hall crowd heard the convention sermon delivered by Mrs Elizabeth Greenwood of Brooklyn with Miss Frances Willard presiding.
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Toronto
Massey Hall
Elizabeth Greenwood
Brooklyn
Frances Willard
Great Three-Years-Old Pacer Sets Mile Record
Los Angeles report states Searchlight, a three year old pacer by Darknight, beat the 2 094 world pacing record for three-year-olds by finishing a mile in 2 07 flat. Splits were :34 for a quarter and 1 02 for the half with 1 354 at three quarters.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Darknight
Farmer Kills Wife Then Shoots Self Near Om Cry
Trade Farran aged sixty a well known farmer living twelve miles south of Om Cry Pa shot and killed his wife last night and then shot himself. He will probably recover. It is supposed that he was insane.
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Om Crry
Trade Farran
Here
Prize Fighter Hawkins Recovers
Prize fighter Tom Hawkins who failed to regain consciousness after a bout at the Greenpoint Athletic Club opened his eyes and showed signs of recovery today, following fears he might die.
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Hawkins
New Yor
Tom Hawkins
Greenpoint Athletic Club
Tarbe
Will
Causes Socialist Father Mal Charges Lawmakers
Police report alleges father Mal accuses legislators of corruption and blackmail involving corporations and citizens. He claims socialistic motives behind schemes and seeks accountability amid calls for investigative action. The item outlines alleged threats and political pressure in the capital.
Defense of Capitalists Labor Agitators Blamed for Industrial Discontent
Denver crowd hears Rev. T. H. Malone defend capital and labor from demagogic attack. He argues that capital and labor depend on each other, opposes socialism, and cautions against corrupt influence by corporations while urging lawful reform and upheld institutions. The lecture at Tabor Grand Opera House draws a large audience with hundreds turned away.
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Denver
Col
Tabor Grand Opera House
T. H. Malone
Father Malone
Doves and Dalliance in City Councils and State Legislatures
A speaker condemns corporations and wealthy men who betray public trust for money. The orator denounces those who forget voters and public service, saying they soil the city councils and legislatures and betray state and country for gold. The rhetoric calls for accountability and punishment for such corruption.
Francis Turner Palgrave dies at seventy three
London obituary reports poet and essayist Francis Turner Palgrave dead at age seventy three. Pomona California records the death of William H. Dole, president of the People's Bank of Pomona and of the San Antonio Light and Power Company, described as a reputed millionaire.
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London
Francis Turner Palgrave
Pomona
Cal
William H. Dole
People's Bank of
San Antonio Light and Power “Company
Women lead sermons as Robinson ill in Baltimore anniversary
Baltimore observed the sixteenth anniversary of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church with Mrs. Fisk delivering the address in place of the ill Mrs. Jane Bancroft Robinson. Many city pulpits were filled by women and a young people's meeting was held in the afternoon.
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Baltimore
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Jane Bancroft Robinson
Fisk
Death by own action of Adolph Lipman
Adolph Lipman solicitor for the Travelers Life Insurance Company killed himself at his desk in the Bank of Commerce building in New York. He had been despondent over business setbacks and had threatened self harm, shooting himself in the head. He died today at Hudson Street Hospital.
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New York
Adolph Lipman
Travelers’ Life Insurance Company
Bank of Commerce
Hudson Street
Two More Alleged Dynamiters Nabbed in Indiana Case
Greenwood Indiana October 25 Two more arrests have been made in the dynamiting case Richard Glass and Kirt Babbitt Glass allegedly confessed to guilt claiming he was hired to blow up Pat Murphys saloon by town leaders This claim is doubted given his penitentiary record They have been taken to Franklin jail to await a hearing today.
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Greenwood
Ind
Richard Glass
Kirt Babbitt
Glass
Pat Murphy
Franklin
His Bill Is Larger Now
Oscar Jameson a Germantown traveling man clashed with Dr Littell of Cambridge over a professional bill. In the ensuing quarrel Jameson drew a revolver and fired once at the doctor but missed. He was brought before Justice Swain and fined one dollar plus costs.
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Cambridge City
Oscar Jameson
Germantown
Littell
Jameson
Justice of the Peace Swain
Illinois union leader found guilty of bribery in strike
Mascovarag Illinois October 25 President James Carson of the Illinois Coal Miners Union was found guilty of bribery linked to the recent strike and urged to resign. He allegedly took money from operators to force miners back to work at a set rate.
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Mascovarag
Ill
James Carson
Ilinois Coal Miners’ Union
Clergy Delegates Rally for Endowment Fund Meet
Dr. J. W. Kapp and Rev. ES Prince were chosen delegates to an Anti Saloon League meeting in Columbus. Visiting clergymen will fill local pulpits tomorrow and Rev Horner of Cicero will preach the ordination sermon to a class of four veterans.
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J. W. Kapp
ES. Prince
Springfield
Columbus
Horner
Cicero
Olive Branch Synod Meets in Louisville with High Liquor Traffic Stance
The Olive Branch Synod of the Lutheran Church chose Louisville for its next meeting after New Castle received only a small vote. Two sessions will be held at the Second English Lutheran Church in Louisville. Resolutions adopted condemn the liquor traffic and Sunday excursions. Wittenberg College trustees reported, and a committee was named to continue work.
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Richmont
Ind
Louisville
Olive Branch Synod
Lutheran Church
New Castle
English Lutheran Church of
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Conductor Injured After Fall From Train Near Watson
N. S. Hughes freight conductor of the C. W. & M. division on the Big Four fell from his train near Watson and suffered severe injuries. He arrived at Seitz House for care, with his family joining from Wabash on a special train. A base of the brain fracture leaves him in critical condition. some trainmen suspect an assault by tramps.
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Greensburg
Ind
N. S. Hughes
Big Four
Watson
Seitz
Wabash
Hughes
Amans Bates Memorial Unveiled in Paris Park
In Paris at the Parc de Monceau yesterday Amans Bates memorial was unveiled. Emile Zola delivered the memorial oration. Sir Richard Henn Collins, long serving judge, is named lord Justice of Appeal succeeding Nathaniel Lindley recently named master of the tolls.
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Amans Bates
Guy de Maupassant
Parc de Monceau
Paris
Emile Zola
Richard Henn Collins
Queen’s Bench
High Court of Judicature
Enthusiastic GAR Committee Meeting At City Hall
City Hall hosted a lively GAR committee gathering with Hon PH McCormack and other speakers addressing a large citizen crowd. McCormack pledged 3500 dollars total with 250 dollar gifts from Mr Tuttle and Mr McCormack on behalf of the St Denis hotel.
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GAR
Hon PH
Wire contract awarded to Schwartzkopf and Son
The electric light committee awarded to J G Schwartzkopf and Son the contract to furnish 15000 feet of wire at 144 cents per pound. Also to supply wire delivered to Chris Vollmer at eight dollars per pound.
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Electric Light Committee
J.G. Schwartzkopf & Son
Chris Vollmer
Diphtheria Patient Recovered and Quarantine Lift Near
Jeanetta Durnal has fully recovered from diphtheria. The premises were disinfected Saturday and quarantine will be raised in a few days.
Al Drake Visited Vernon's Old Ver non Sunday
Al Drake spent Sunday at old Ver non as a guest of lady friends, according to social notes in the column.
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al Drake
Old Vernon
Lady Friends
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