French Moors Repulse Forces Besieging Casablanca Wall
From Pangier Oct 22 semi official reports say French forces under General Brode in Casablanca were repulsed by Moorish troops estimated at 7000 armed with field guns. Moors drove defenders to walls prompting a Spanish warship to aid. French loss included several killed and wounded while Moors suffered heavier casualties. The clash occurred as French reinforcements under General Drude helped cover Colonel De Fretas’s retreat near Tudd ert.
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Pangier
Casablanca
Brode
Anfloos
Thisou Nn
Bear Mogador
Mulai Hafid
Caid Anfloos
Sultan Abdel Aziz
Artois
Cald Anfloos
Drude
de Fretas
Tuddert
de Fretay
Sure Prise
Thes
Iin
Gloire
Mulal Hat
Sulai Rachid
McDowell Bros Win Election Ballot Printing Contract
At a Board of Electors meeting in Weld last evening the printing contract for ballots was awarded to McDowell Bros. The ballots for the bridge vote at Twelfth and Main streets were awarded to Broome & Harbig.
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Board of
Electerme Weld
McDowell Bros
Twelfth
Main Streets
Broome & Harbig
Chicago Banks Say City Finances Sounder Than Ever
Chicago officials declare banks in the city are unusually sound after the Chicag o National Bank failure two years ago. The Chicago Clearing House Association hired its own inspector at a salary twice the government rate to review state and national bank conditions.
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Chicago
Chicacoa National Bank
Chicago Clearing House Association
The Champion Potato Grower at Plainfield
A. Overholt of Coshocton R.F.D. 1 near Plainfield sent a sample to the Times showing Carmen potatoes weighing about two pounds each. He planted one acre and dug 160 bushels, with only around two bushels unusable, weighing seven and three quarters pounds per basket over four large tubers.
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Times
A. A. Overholt
Plainfield
Coshocton
Overbolt
Weshela
Mitchell Grows Worse As Mine Workers Leader Ill
Indianapolis October 25 President John Mitchell of the Mine Workers of America is in La Salle hospital after recent surgery. Doctors report his condition serious but hopeful as he fights a grave illness and complications.
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American Press Telegram
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
Mine Workers of America
la Salle
Explosion at Tiverton Forge Tails to Likely Self-Harm
The Tiverton forge accident is believed to be caused by Rahn unintentionally igniting shavings with dynamite caps packed for shipment. Rahn emptied the shavings onto the forge fire while unpacking goods, starting a fire. He remains conscious and is under medical care, with serious injury to his right eye feared.
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Tiverton
Rahn
J. BE. Hahn
Three Balloons Seen Over Maryland and Surrounding Areas
Reports from October describe four large balloons sighted over the state with multiple observations in Conesville and southern city areas. Telegrams note German balloon Phereum landing in Dover and American balloon St Louis landing in Carroll County Maryland, with another marine sighting near Annapolis Junction.
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Baltimore
St. Louis
Carroll County
Maryland
Exciting Trial Flights For Dirigible Balloons At St Louis
The October 23 tests featured three cigar shaped airships. California Arrow steered by Captain Thomas S Baldwin impressed spectators with a steady performance. Strobel’s airship broke its motor causing a hard landing after rising to about 700 feet. Cromwell Dixon, 16, piloted a bicycle-driven craft, turned twice and drifted northwest over St Louis before landing on the Illinois border.
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la American Preas ‘Telegram
Thomas S Haldwin
New York
Charles J. Strobel
Strobel
Jack Dallas
Alcht
Cromwell Dixon
Collts
Dievcle
Baldwin and
Dallin
Young Dixon
St. Louis
Benis, II
Sighted Four Balloons Over Columbus In Bennett Cup Race
From St Louis four balloons entered the Bennett cup drifted over Columbus on October 23. Pommern a yellow balloon with a German flag led the procession near 2 p.m. Two more crossed near 4 p.m one southeast and one northeast but could not be identified. Uiste de France passed overhead at 4 36 heading northeast. Edgar Mix a former Columbus resident released a note saying they would probably land today.
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Sear
Coshae
Bunny
Conesville
Slota
Columbus
St Louis
Pommern
Cfty
Balloon Note From Pommert Over Cleveland
The German balloon Pommern passed over Cleveland Tuesday afternoon the first from St Louis seen here. A note dropped from the balloon read Ahead. Lake Erie wind north northwest a quarter north. Signed Oscar Eerbsloer.
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Cleveland Co
Cleveland
St. Louia
Lake Erie
Oscar Eerbsloer
Balloon sightings over Martin's Ferry city area
A lone balloon was seen crossing Martin's Ferry and another balloon reportedly traversed the southern section of the city. Both observations indicate the balloons moved in an eastward direction.
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Wheeling
Wovalort
Martin
Erry
Balloons Reported Over Wisconsin West of Madison
A report from Mowat Horeb, 25 miles west of Madison, Wisconsin, states two balloons passed over the area, moving rapidly northward. The sighting occurred on October 22 and was noted by local observers.
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Madison
Wis
Mowat Horeb
Marietta Man Kills 50 Snake at Home
A Marietta man killed a large snake found near his Toreh, Ohio home weighing about 80 pounds and measuring 22 feet long. The slithering incident followed a nearby show at a fair where a reward had been offered for the creature capture.
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Mariota
Adee
Toreh
McLaughlin
Nigger Local Derailed At Penn Twin Morning Collision
A derailment on the Columbus and Dennisuz line involving the Nigger Decal freigate between Columbus and Dennisuz damaged four cars. Engine No 8039 pulled the train on track 4 when a defective wheel caused the wreck, tearing up about 0 feet of track. The Dinnison wreck crew transferred the cars' contents to other cars. no regular trains were affected.
Art Exhibit Opens Today at Carnegie Library
The Corner Art Rabbit show opened this afternoon in the Carnegie library assembly room under the Parents Teachers club. Excellent attendance and praise for the copied masterworks adorns the display along the walls. Hostesses include Mrs Himebaugh, Mrs Brooke, Mrs Howard Miller, Mrs Crowthers, Mrs TH Wheeler, and Mrs T G Brown. The reception committee features teachers from Dancroft and South Lawn schools. An evening concert by Mrs Kerlin and Mr Cato will be held tonight with participants Helen Denman Zola McGinnis Bessie Wheesboyee Lower Lili Higelan Taeile Hunter Eloine Platt Aneta Champanoix. Tomorrow’s program is by Mrs BOF Voorhees, Miss Erma Coe, Miss Winifred Hitson, Miss Laurae Robinson, Mire H R McCurdy, Mrs W R Davix. Friday’s program is not yet completed.
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Carnegie Library
Parents Teachers Club
Himebaugh
Brooke
Howard Miller
Mra Crowthers
TH. Wheeler
T. G. Brown
Dancroft
South Lawn
Erma Coe
Winifred Hitson
Laurae Robinson
Mire
H. R. McCurdy
W. R. Davix
Finger Injury At Mech Company Press Incident
Reports describe Mdggar Calihan sustaining finger injuries from a press at the Mech company embossing line. The second finger’s tip was crushed, the third finger lacerated, leaving him unable to work until after next week. Additional notes mention financial market turmoil and a sick relative.
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Mdggar Calihan
Syllabus Unfavorable to Dickerson Acquittals
The supreme court issued a syllabus critical of acquittal conclusions in the Dickerson case, noting an error in the third section and detailing the court's stance on admissible evidence. It reviews trial rulings, including bloodhound testimony and prior-crime references, and signals potential remedies on a new trial.
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Supreme Court
Yea
Dickerson
Thie
Erika Vawthon
State of Ohio
Chicoutt
Cushocton County
Vricer
Pelor
Shauck
Summers
Davis
Circuit Court
Hughes
Times
Jt Ia
Ackerson
Blood Hound Text
Road and Bridge Election Set by County Officials
The article reports that a road and bridge election is prepared for November with legal steps completed. Sheriff Browning issues notices and officials praise the county commissioners auditors and prosecutors for guiding the process. Road commissioners for Keene Tuscarawas Jackson Franklin and others are listed with appointed members Peers and names include Ed Norison David Markley Allen Hainer Jon Wagoner.
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K. Byers
Browning
Anditer Randies
McDowell
Keene Township
Ed Norisan
Tuscarawas
David Markley
Dackeon
Allen Hainer
Franklin
Jon Wagoner
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Stuyvesant Fish
E. HR. Marriman
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