California Express Wreck Kills Twelve near Blue River
A Santa Fe California Express passenger train traveling 85 mph derails after a loose rail one mile east of Blue River. Twelve people die and 30 are injured as cars crash into a rock bluff on the Rock Creek cut while the Chicago to San Francisco service was behind schedule. Names of victims and crew are listed. report notes the wreck’s brutal impact and twisted coaches along the stone walls.
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Santa Fe
Kansas City
Blue River
Chicago
San Francisco
Naples
Luther Richardson
William Harrison
Adrian Peatteut
Nordung
Switzerland
Rock Creek
Tigers Challenge Coshocton for November Football Game
Massillon Tigers extend a challenge to Coshocton for a game on Saturday November 11. Coshocton schedules remain open and the local team plans to meet the heavier Massillon outfit despite acknowledging their size and past victories over stronger teams.
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Massillon Tigers
Coshocton
Massillon
Charles Wilson Defeats Thompson in Roller Mile Race
Charles Wilson defeated Rollo Thompson in a roller skate mile at Main Street rink on Monday night. Wilson finished in three minutes, winning by one lap after twenty laps counted as a mile. Seward had challenged Wilson earlier but has not yet heard from him.
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Charles Wilson
Rollo Thompson
Main Street
Wilson
Seward
Markets and grain prices corrected by Hanley Co
Market prices list various commodities with corrected figures by Snyder and Hanley. Items include eggs, smoked sides, beans, beeswax, chickens, honey, lard, potatoes, country hams, cabbage, onions, and a grain section noting wheat and oats with updated values.
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Hanley & Co
Retail Prices Corrected by Snyder and Son
Prices listed for common groceries with per unit or per item costs. Butter eggs beans beeswax chicken country ham potatoes lard shoulder salt cabbage onions shown with approximate values and unit measures.
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Snyder & Son
Grain and live stock market prices across cities
East Buffalo and Cleveland report cattle and sheep prices for export and local sale. Chicago and Cincinnati quote steers, stockers, heifers, bulls, cows, calves, hogs and lambs with varied prices. New York and Toledo list wheat, corn, oats, rye, lard, bacon, and cloverseed values.
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East Buffalo
Chicago
C. Pittsburg
Chinee
New York
Germany and United States Seek New Trade Treaty
Ambassador Baron Speck von Sternberg sails to Washington to present Germany’s proposals for a new US Germany trade agreement. Prince von Buelow states Germany aims to expand exchanges, not hinder US trade, and explains the 1900 accord ends March 1 1906 as tariffs change.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Baron Speck von Sternberg
New York
Bremen
Washington
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
Prince von Buelow
America
Fraudulent Naturalization Operations Exposed in Chicago
Joseph Kennedy, tied to months of fraud in naturalization, received an indeterminate prison term after confessing to perjury. He accused accomplices who allegedly betrayed him, prompting a search for four men aiding illegal citizenship for hundreds of Italians. A second report notes 1904 US lead and zinc production values and scales. In New York, Walter E. Hildreth, VP of Breslin Hotel Co, was seriously injured by a touring car, suffering a fractured rib and dislocated shoulder.
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Chicago
Joseph Kennedy
Kennedy
Auto
New York
Walter E. Hildreth
Breslin Hotel Co
Frederick K. Clark
Hildreth
Autocrat of All the Russias Manifesto Faces Russian Crisis
The imperial manifesto pledges civic liberty and constitutional changes as Count Witte prepares a cabinet reshuffle. Across Russia, rioting continues with clashes between troops and workers, leaving many dead or wounded and cities in turmoil. The strike’s backbone is said to be broken, but trials remain as authorities weigh further force.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Russias
Jerusalem
Spain
Austria
St Petersburg
Polytechnic
Count Witte
Nicholas I
Douma
Lmited
Russia
Peterhoff
Nicholas
Riga
Walhendings to Meet High School Team In Season Opener
The season opening basketball game is planned for next Saturday afternoon on the Coshocton Novelty Advertising factory grounds. Weather may cancel, but the match between the Walhendings from the east side and the local High School team aims to provide valuable practice. The likely start is around 4 oclock, with High school players Deeds Dickerson Rodgers Fallon and Porter and Walhendings Hall Burrell Gerhart Wolfe and Unger.
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Coshocton
Deeds
Dickerson
Rodgers
Fallon
Porter
Walhendings
Hall
Burrell
Gerhart
Wolfe
Unger
Gate Theft Prank Ends With Unlikely Ride Home
City youths roamed neighborhoods last night with playful mischief as corn waste drew mock famine claims. A bold incident saw a two horse wagon seized near a southern farm and towed to Burtavente before the amused owner emerged and rode the squad back home on the wagon tongue.
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Russia
Agarn
Burtavente
Bank Run Signals Confidence At Corn Belt Bank
Run on the Bank in Bloomington on Oct 31 prompts reassurance from President W E Howell that the bank is in strong condition. Chicago demands and local bank readiness to meet obligations are noted while officers and stockholders are among the county's wealthiest. Depositors are being pleased, with no delay noted in notices.
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Bloomington
Corn Belt Bank
W. E. Howell
Chicago
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