Mikasa Sinks After Fire Disaster At Sasebo Harbor
Tokyo reports five killed, 251 missing, 243 wounded in the Mikasa catastrophe. Admiral Togo was not aboard. an investigation seeks the fire’s cause. The 1902 battleship, flagship of Japan, 15,200 tons, 925 crew, armored with four 12 inch guns and torpedoes, lies sunk in shallow water.
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London
Tokyo
the Times
Japan
Mikasa
Togo
Sasebo
England
Honjo
Italian Shootout on Main Street Near Panhandle Railroad
A half-drunk Italian gunman fired multiple shots on Main Street near the Panhandle railroad about 10:30 PM Tuesday. Lee Reed narrowly escaped unharmed as officers pursued and subdued the suspect behind the Frew residence on Chestnut street. three charges were filed including drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons. Mayor Rinner to hear the case.
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Main Street
Panhandle
Lee Reed
Smith-Jones
City
Wagoner
Frew
Chestnut Street
Billy
Heill
Rinner
Reed
Officer Wagoner
Boss
Brown fired gun on street and men lease incident
A business push report notes a Brown firing a gun on a street during a lease dispute with several involved men. Pres Hemse faces alleged strike as Republican primaries loom tomorrow.
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Brown
Hemse
Marietta
Conesville Grocer
Cosheston
Man and Wife Die Horrible Death in Blast
A husband and wife named Davis McKay were killed when their team and wagon were blown to atoms by an explosion of forty quarts of nitro glycerine near Clarksburg West Virginia. Davis was en route to Salem oil field to shoot a well.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Davis McKay
McKay
Salemn
Rpm! Ipali c ready 10 vote on good ticket
The Republican primary election to choose the ticket for Coshocton city and Tuscarawas township will be held tomorrow from 12 noon to 7 p m. Voting places include Ward 1 City hall Ward 2 Hose cart house Vine street Ward 3 Cochran marble shop Sixth street Ward 4 Bancroft school building. The official ballot lists contests for mayor president of council treasurer city solicitor board of public service three to be nominated councilman at large and ward and township offices.
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Coshocton
Tuscarawas Township
City Hall
Vine Street
Cochran
Sixth Street
Bancroft School
W. A. Smith
S. A. Stacy
R. C. Daniell J. Baker
Levi Williams
Board OF Public Service
Isaac Farrell
Lutherans to Hold Harvest Home Festival
Two congregations St Pauls of Franklin township and Emanuel's of Coshocton plan a harvest home festival at Emanuel's church next Sunday. Chancel will display fruits and vegetables as offerings to the Lord then used for charity via The King's Daughters who will distribute. Church open all day for offerings on the first Saturday.
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Simons
King’s Daughters
Business Men's Ass'n And Board of Trade Build Hitching Grounds
Coshocton business leaders sign a lease on the Brown lot at Walnut and Third for a farmer hitching ground to ease farm traffic. Work starts now with $125 from the Board of Trade and $25 from W A Hinebaugh, totaling about $200. Dentists and physicians are joining. George Gray, Will Lynde, and J G Rodgers lead outreach to remaining doctors.
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Coshocton
Board of Trade
W. A. Himebaugh
George Gray
Will Lynde
J. G. Rodgers
Salvation Army eyes church sale backed by officials
Adjutant Brindley told The Age the Salvation Army expects to buy the old Episcopal church with strong backing from district commander Major White and division chief Col. Holt. He reported favorable signals from New York, volunteers have started fundraising, and local towns including Warsaw and West Lafayette are being approached for subscriptions and help.
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Brindley
Salvation Army
Episcopal Church
Major White
Columbus
Col. Holt
Cleveland
Baron Komura Stricken With Typhoid Fever
News wires report Baron Komura contracted typhoid fever as physicians file the update from New York. The message arrives amid a separate note confirming the death of Kenyon roommate Mr. Austen, nephew to England’s famed lamented poet and valued by his classmates.
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Harry Lybarger
Kenyon
Austen
Lamente
England
Bryan Denies Candidacy at Chicago Banquet
At a Chicago banquet honoring William J. Bryan, he denied any candidacy for president and urged the party to seek a leader best able to advance its cause. Praise from Olile M. James and J. B. Tarvin highlighted the event as supporters push for a 1906 selecting figure.
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
Jefferson Club
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Olile M. James
Kentucky
J. B. Tarvin
Covington
Enormous coal deal in New River territory
Charleston WV Sept 12 A charter for the Crab Orchard Improvement Company capitalized at 1 000 000 was issued. C J Wittenberg of New York serves as president as the company takes over the Crab Orchard Land Company holding over 10 000 acres of New River coal near the heart of the field. The property sits along the Chesapeake and Ohio railway and the Tidewater railroad.
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Charleston
W.va
Crab Orchard Improvement Company
C. J. Wittenberg
New York
Cra: Orchard Land Company
New River
Jeewi Wage
Thesaapeake and
Ohio
Tides Water
Social Democrats Shot Down in Baku Rioting Fight
From St. Petersburg dated September 13 reports say rioters in the outskirts of Baku set fires and looted, with many factories in Volga regions closed for fuel shortages. Cossacks killed twenty three Social Democrats and wounded about one hundred in clashes at Tillis during a panic as they tried to meet.
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St. Petersburg
Baku
Balakhan
Volga
Ministry of Finance
Tillis
Social
Sidewalks Must Be Laid at Once
Decisive council action Tuesday night backed by the board of public service orders immediate enforcement of the sidewalk ordinance. Within days an ultimatum will alert property owners who have refused to lay new walks. if ignored, the service board and council will lay the walks and charge the cost to the owners via their taxes. Over due notices were served a year ago but ignored, prompting citizens to push for action amid muddy conditions. The council approved $200 from the contingency fund to begin the work for more than a score of owners yet to comply.
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Board of Public Service
Service Board
Council
Citisens
Teannes
Page Pong
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Louisville
Thos. Graham
Florence Crittenton
Sporting News
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Ipalic
Tudlilano
Business Men’s Ass'n
Chase Episcopal Church
Seoul
Waets
Baron Komura
the Age
Washington
Vail Co
Vail Linotype Company
Coshocton Typgraphical Union
Vail
Mew River
Territore
Coortain
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