Fiend Admits Murder in Revenge Plot in Indiana
In Marion Indiana Jesse McGhave a farmhand confessed to killing his two sons after his wife left him He lured the children with candy to a ride shot them at a fence corner then fled A mob formed but authorities hid him McGhave said he planned revenge because his wife refused to live with him He awaits trial after being spirited away to Indianapolis by the sheriff Also reports from Tokyo where Japan’s cabinet ministers differ on Manchuria policy and Irish leader Redmond urging an emigration campaign in Kerry.
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Fenel
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Tie
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Turkey
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Chicago
Andrew Crouch
Cleveland
Tony Chicks
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Marion Sheedy
Bell Telephone Company
Samuel E. Morse
Indianapolis Sentinel
Sentinel
Rebellion in Colombia Lands on Atlantic Coast
A revolutionary force of about 70 men reportedly landed around Oct 11 at Cate Lina on Colombia’s Atlantic coast, traveled inland, then returned to the coast and moved toward Penonome. Government troops under Major Tascon plan to pursue aboard the transport Twenty-First of November.
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Colombia
Catelina
Calovebora
Penonome
Tascon
Padella
Cauca
Bolivar
Diaz
Morkun
Buendia
Canadians Withdraw From Alaska Boundary Commission
London reports the Canadian commissioners refuse to sign the award and announce withdrawal from the Alaska boundary commission. Lord Chief Justice Alverstone postpones a public meeting and asks Foster and Sifton to decide. Telegrams show wide Canadian bitterness as Premier Laurier signals firm stance.
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London
Alverstone
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Messrs. Foster and Sifton
Laurier
Canada
Dominion
Quarrel Between Railway Men Ends in Fatal Shooting
Mt. Vernon Ky Oct 26 Liv ingston division master of trains B N Roller 48 was shot and killed by master mechanic A N Bentley 52 both prominent in railroad circles Bentley says self defense no eye witnesses dispute over authority lasting two years Roller was shot five times Bentley surrendered to the town marshal and was brought to Big Stone Gap Va for an examining trial.
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Mt. Vernon
Livingston
Roller
Bently
Naval construction advances and delays amid strikes
Admiral Bowles releases the annual Navy construction report noting one battleship four monitors twelve destroyers one torpedo boat and seven submarines added this year. Delays left two battleships and five cruisers incomplete due to strikes and other causes. A complete vessel list shows 252 ships fit for service 45 building and 23 unfit. In Cincinnati Judge Thompson may schedule a new trial for Miller and Johns on extortion conspiracy after a split jury.
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Bowles
Washington
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Secretary of the Navy
Three Children Die In Sandpit Tragedy In Minnesota
In St Paul Minnesota three children Lucy Keogen aged 3 Toraine and Russell Anderson aged 4 were suffocated in a sandpit beneath a bed of clay. They were missed by their parents and located by a searching party after a boy led them to the site.
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St. Paul, Minn
Lucy Keogen
Toraine
Russell Anderson
Dan Patch Sets New World Pace Record At Memphis
Memphis Tenn October 23 The harness meet at Memphis Trotting track highlights Dan Patch son of Joe Patchen pacing a mile in 156 supporters three fourths of a second under Prince Alerts world mark and lowering his own record by two fifths of a second. The mile was paced without a windshield and Dan Patch finished as fresh as at the start.
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Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Trotting Association
Dan Patch
Joe Patchen
Prince Alert
Millions In Baltimore Bank Surge Eases Currency Crisis
Four millions of dollars arrived from New York Philadelphia and Washington as trains brought money to banks and trust companies. Officials noted strong confidence that the city financial district crisis had passed with at least eight million dollars in currency in vaults across institutions.
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Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Drug Store Dynamited in Fredericksburg Ohio
Aylesworth’s drug store in Fredericksburg Wooster Ohio was blown apart by dynamite. Initial burglary theory gave way to suspected motive tied to tensions over an upcoming local option election. Hunter’s Name on the Ballot in Kentucky.
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Wooster, O
Aylesworth’s
Fredericksburg
Mob Burns Bushfield Homes After Forcible Expulsion
A mob in Mt. Vernon Ind moved Bushfield families from four houses into the street and burned the structures after ordering them to depart south. Authorities suggest anger over lenient sentencing for Len Bushfield who allegedly attempted to kill Frank Van Pleaze on August 24.
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Barnes
Mt. ‘Ernon
Ind
Bushfield
Len Bushfield
Frank van Pleaze
Chilean Government Talks With Japan on Warship Sale
Santiago de Chile reports that the Chilean government is negotiating with Japan for the sale of two warships.
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Japan
Santiago de Chile
Grain and Stock Prices Across Markets for Oct 24
Grain and stock price table from Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburgh and other markets lists cattle steers heifers bulls and cows with prices by weight and grade. Sheep and lambs calves hogs and wheat corn oats and other grains are shown with regional quotes and ranges for buyers and sellers.
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Canada
State
Pennsylvania
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Ohio
Toledo
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