Fire Rips Through Rev Ross Taylors House in Nyack
A blaze at the Taylor residence on South Mountain Nyack engulfed the home at 4 19 pm destroying the structure. Mrs Taylor saved a child and herself while two sons escaped from a third floor window. Four other children perished in the flames. Local workers aided firefighters as the family barely fled with the remaining son. Funeral services were held at St. Pauls Methodist later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taylor
South Nyack
Bly
Ross Taylor
William Taylor
Afcios
Taylor
Howe
Btowart
William
Milchael
Maliady
Edward Walcots
William Zuth
Ory
Hlarcit
Ada
Arthur
Shultz
Nice
Asbts
Bt. Pomi
Liam
Navajo murder near Gallup and self destruction reflect era
The report details a Navajo murder suicide near Gallup New Mexico with an elderly man killing a young wife then himself. The piece critiques unemployment among Native peoples and promotes Bt Jacobs Oil as a remedy amid hardship, noting a French tax on coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
New Mexico
Bt. Jacobs OI
Two hundredth anniversary event and legal cases dominate busy year
Eastern and Middle States report Valuset ArtrEnoso and Moss marking the 200th incorporation anniversary while court actions address Secretary Carlisle power over John James Howard. murders, lynching, rail crimes, and fires fill the rest of a wide news digest from New York Albion and Ohio to Richmond and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle States
AtrEnoso
Moss
Jopp
Lacorne
United States Circuit Court
New York City
Carlisle
John James Howard
Lor P. Morton
Emma Horr
Albion
N. Y
N Pease
Tix Tramps
South Waverly
Penn
Naruan Smara
Tamman
Hugh J. Grant
J. Marion Sims
Bryant Park
Carrain Mronare Dowentr
Ser
Renata Clark
ScKenna
Johnnand Parkerton
Mechanicd Hook
New York
Polles
Wall Street
Jusrin Connert Dente
Sopramo Court
New Jersey
St. Luke's Hospital
Gray Gables
Buzzard'a Way
Waahington
Parsiex Remy
New Rochelle
Japan Opens Special Session as War Powers Move Forward
The Japanese Parliament opened in Hiroshima with the Emperor. he urged swift disposal of military measures. War expenses are estimated at 1500 million, with 260 million drawn from the reserve, plus a 100 million internal loan at up to 6 percent. An address to the throne praised Japan’s war leadership and condemned China as barbarous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiroshima
Dolay
China
East
Japan
Camise
Fichow
Yoh
Woi
Korea
Wiroshima
Ta Gunz Chang
Tero
Thu Wojen
Eneoy
Li Mung Guang
Holinus
Beeld
Yung Chang
Washington
Wrashiins
Conntlio
Mayo
House of Lords
Bho
Belora
Elava
Phi
Iostrument
Smith
Indian Territory
Lawlees Dands
Brownleg
Agent Wisdom
Muskogee
Wisdom
Indian Office
Flood in China Ravages Vast Agricultural Belt
Reports via steamer Austria describe a colossal flood in Giion, China, with waters 150 miles long and 10 to 30 miles wide. Large areas of prime farmland submerged and many homes destroyed, causing heavy, uncertain losses and numerous drownings during futile rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boney Rales
Giion
Austria
Thaless
Afany
Attempted lynching in Washington Court House shocks Ohio
A mob attempted to hang William Dolby in Washington Court House Ohio after a farmer's wife assault case. Two men died, several were wounded, and Dolby was captured, tried, and sentenced to twenty years. State troops protected the jail as riots erupted at the courthouse.
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Doxsy
Washington Court House
Ohio
Columbus
Busick
Zanoz
Tredegar Iron Works
Richmond
Santa Fe Railway
Nelson Morris
Chicago
Taxopone Ammenkin
Milkin
Govennon McKixter
New Orleans
Roneat Corss
Orangeburg County
South Carolina
Hoe
Carlisto
William Dotby
William Dolby
Mary Doyd
Thore
Amith W Walsh
Jesse Judy
Theodore Ammermin
Arod
William _8qnm
Rgd
Don Parrott
Agod
Frank Niedermus
G. W. Sohoson
Dolby
Milkly Companies
Hnd
Court House
James Butick
Onden-Hoclad
Henry Kirk
Olt
Bia
Andrews
Lenhart
Colt
Craw
Colonet Colt Mnonzel
Hera
Aoeer
Cornel Colt
Bandits Rob and Wreck Missouri Pacific Express
The Cook gang attacked a Missouri Pacific express near Correta Arkansas five miles south of Wagoner in Indian Territory. They blasted doors, looted the through safe, fired hundreds of shots, wounded Jack Mahar and Walter Barnes, and escaped with valuables while police watched.
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Kansas City
James Harris
Atl
Luurtes
Betreen
Fraight
Bill Cook
Cara
Jack Mahar
Mahara
Walter Barnes
von Duran
Ark
Omcora Holmick
Dick Jason
Mlesouri Pacific
Unitul
Marshall Bruener
Casover
Onanver
Express
W. T. Font
Through Auto
The Maine's Bonus and Cruiser Power Gain
An OCR fragment notes a cruiser mine project with engagement to estimate actual boiler power and engine output. It mentions 9229 horsepower and a surplus of 229 horsepower beyond contractor expectations, with a financial range from £39,000 to £90,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hor Telat Telp
Tragic Erie Tracks Crash Kills Four Including Family
Avoxzo P Eppy and wife with two children died when their car was struck by the Chicago Limited at Watts Flats North Carolina. The same incident also killed the team. Separately a family robbery occurred near Vine ton Town Virginia and Watoyn Arkansas saw multiple stores and a post office looted. A railcar theft near Aquin Creek Virginia yielded recovered plunder. Reports also note low army desertions and a Japanese parliamentary session amid war tensions in Korea and China.
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Avoxzo P. Eppy
Erie Tracks
Watts's Flats
N. C
Chicago Limited
Pregipent Carvetano
Washington
E. O. Benedict
Greenwiach
Conn
Watoyn
Ark
Aquin Creek
O. J. Bonreau
Calverton
Hipoptcas
Chicago
Maine's trial of composite engine on Maine underway
The Maine tested its Quintard Iron Works engines during a four hour Long Island Sound run from New London to gauge extra power beyond contract figures. Officials and engineers expected up to 10 090 horsepower with a 100 dollar per extra horsepower bonus per contract terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. F. Palmer & Co
Maine
Quintard Iron Company
Engi
White House interiors receive extensive decorative upgrades
Workmen complete East Room overhauls with gold trim replacing silver, new carpets and electric light chandeliers, and fresh white and gold woodwork. The Blue Room and Red Parlor gain matching drapes and new carpet. Conservatory plants added for winter display. exterior painting near finish and new granite paving laid along the gateway walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Clare
Washington
Grant East Room
Fos Mario
Tts
James Weenths
Asada Ibshter
Cleveland
Clave
Claveland
Surgeon General Wyman Receives Preliminary Serum Findings
Passed Assistant J J Kiyoun from the Pasteur Institute Paris reports on Roux method for diphtheria serum treatment. He doubts Roux's claims but confirms the discovery as a major medical advance. Kiyoun studies serum preparation and administration under Roux, plans to brief State Boards of Health, then travels to Berlin before returning to Washington to apply abroad results.
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Wyman
United States Army
J. J. Kioyoun
Pasteur Institutsn
Paris
Professor Roux
Kinyoun Saya
Roux
Dalin Foundation
Kinyonn
Dphtheria Hospital
Tony
Boards of Health
Klayeun
Berlin
Spueim
Marina
Washington
Harvard Observatory Equipment Destroyed in Peru Vandalism
Reports claim an act of vandalism at the Are quips observatory atop Monte Bianco in Peru. Highwaymen allegedly torched the building, stealing or ruining costly instruments. The observatory was founded by Harvard University and placed for ideal scientific research. Peru pledged protection under the pact.
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Adsiees
Lita
Arequips Observatory
Monte Bianco
Peru
Inrevard University
United States
Scientiia
Nlice
Navy Surgeon General urges centralized recruit examination station
The Annual Report of Surgeon General Tryon argues for an organized naval hospital corps with a central station for examining recruits. He notes greater crew quality needs for new cruisers and that earlier crews lived in the open, improving after enlistment. He recommends officers of the corps serve as naval medical attaches to the American Embassy abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon
United States Navy
Tyron
Salvation Army Leader William Booth Tours World in New York Arrival
General Booth arrives in the United States on a World Tour with the Salvation Army. Carnegie Hall crowds and elite attendance contrast with earlier skepticism of the army. The 115 piece brass band, red uniforms, and a violinless quartet thrill attendees as Booth’s mission expands globally.
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Carnegie
New York City
Army Statistica
Wiliam Booth
England
Salvation Army
United States
Carnegie Hall
America
Proichors
Israel
Salvation Soldiers
Enslyn Trumbull
Joe the Turk
Mulan
Genereal Booth
Englad
Amory Bradford
Brooklyn
Salvation Army Leader Details Global Mission and Growth
The general claims the Salvation Army has converted thousands, built headquarters worldwide, and expanded to 11,600 officers and 41,090,000 War Cry copies in fourteen languages. He credits divine guidance and notes barracks established on high-pitched sites, while mentioning campaigns in Petersburg and India.
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8. Petersburg
India
Salvation Army
Fholr Altes
Salvation Army in Canada Marches Toward Java and China
A Canadian feature on General Booth and the Salvation Army notes 11,800 soldiers, 39 states, 450 cities, 64 corps, and 88 outposts. It details Booth's travels 8650 miles, 19 short and 56 long addresses, and 100,000 people reached. The piece highlights social regeneration goals, housing and labor efforts, and Victoria’s early support.
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Mohammed
Java
China
Causa of Christ
Salvation Army
Eaves
Usnds
Scoevctess
Abova
General Booth
Soya
Duotro
Canada
Booth
Thu Amy
Queen Victoria
Fragmented 19th Century Clip Sees Global Hints of Trouble
A garbled set of notes reports a cold winter forecast, price wars among druggists, and a telephone link between Loxpox and Berlin via Brussels. It mentions a Chicago anti-gambling group forming, sour crops, and penny phone rates from Sayononb to Gao. It cites evictions in Cleveland, canned fruit shipments from San Francisco, wartime expenses, and high word rates from Chinon and Japan. It notes partridge scarcity after mountain fires, business uptick in Southern markets, hop crop use, and an attempted gold impulse by Cantiste. Cincinnati orders punitive actions against prizefighters and police cleanups.
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Warornx
Loxpox
Berlin
Brussels
Ax International Anti-Gamblog Association
Waa
Io Chicago
Fapauens
Sayononb
Gao
Tay
Cleveland
Ohio
Homoa
San Frnancisco
Cal
Japan
Chinon
Daaparnexr
Washington
Excatraar Cantiste
Cincivati
Obio
Priz
Chilot
Tolice
Labor World Highlights Global Labor Struggles and Domestic Strikes
The Labor World reports widespread labor unrest including Knights of Labor in Texoant Milwaukee and Dartstone unions, strikes by factory girls in Paris and Lyons, and wage cuts in several regions. It notes layoffs, shorter hours, and collective actions by miners, conductors, and clerks.
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Texoant
Knights of Labor
Milwaukee
Boothiacks
Dartstone
Fat Riven
Pania Ja
Fallondere
Lowery
Opto
Joraxaxangre
South Africa
Coashman
Dadford
Anu Tha
New York
Indianapolis
Ind
Cashito Whdows and Orphins
Quincy Titanion
Tana
Nan Berrivweari
Dykes Marble Works
Akron
Onlo
Wav
Columbus
Sammy Sexzaay
Cincinnati
Australia
Tuetron and Stern Mills
Harrissourg
Peon
Apo
Pennsygiuls Steel Works
Brachau
Dresden
Germany
Desperate Japanese Victory at Ping-Yang in Korea
Chinese forces entrenched at Ping-Yang and surrounding towns faced a multi-column Japanese assault on the 15th and 16th, losing the stronghold after fierce fighting. About 800 Japanese were killed or wounded, while Chinese losses were heavy. General Tso was captured or killed, and vast military stores fell into Japanese hands.
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China
Li Hang Chang
Etonmor
Pokla
Korea
China Gazette
Bin
Flng- Yang
Ising Op
Sevrera Dasa
Bongehbon
Samdeang
Chuohwa
Chonghwa
Songchhon
Hiwonglu
Tutong
PingYang
Inatona Koren
Chinesa
Tsu
Chinas
Yamagata
Hiroshima
Bato
Gensan
Bongohhon
Tatomi
Bakudepten
Manafore
Oshima
Gisho Road
Nozus
Talung River
Ping-Yang
Pingfang
Senkori
Tso
Colnichi
Song Hwan
Kowebing
Lai-Yuen
Chine Xuan
Oshing
Chines
Boono
Fishtlas
Yala
Ping-Yong
Pin-Yang
Ping-Yang S
Higdea
Reichel Rains
Shanghkai
T'R
Train Robbery Near Gordon Texas By Unmasked Bandits
Four masked men robbed a through train near Gordon Texas at noon, tearing up track to stop it. They demanded money from the safe, took about 28000 dollars, and fled into Palo Pinto mountains. Authorities, including Governor Hogg, offered rewards and sent Texas Rangers to pursue them.
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St. Touls
el Paso
Texas
Pao‘fla
Gorton
Palo Points
Thakr.toaty
J. T. Lockabs
Lockaby
J. W. Cooper
Gordon
Pard
Cooper
Grisson
Palo Plata
Jont Mountains
Joni Mountains
Palo Pinto
Thurber
Coal Company
EK. Thurbar
New York
R. D. Hunter
Hogg
Fort Worth
Syn Ho
Hughes Brothers
Comptroller Eckels Sees Broad Bank Revival in National Money Supply
Comptroller Eckels reports a widespread revival in bank reserves and loans. He notes October 2 statements from National banks show $99 million more in loans and discounts in reserve cities since July 18 plus about $20 million in outside cities. Compared to a year ago the rise exceeds $150 million, signaling renewed public confidence and broader liberal investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckels
United States
Eckela
Hwever
Two Explosions Kill Laborers At Bleker Camp
Two premature blasts at Bleker Leo & Co camp damaged Drainge cans Follet plant kill Ava laborers and maim three others. First blast at 9 o clock killed two men, second blast hours later killed three more and injured three. Dead unsighted. fugitive crews fled and did not return.
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Bleker, Leo & Co
Ava
Thule
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Binghamton
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J. Chance T
F. J. Cosner & Co
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Henry ‘Oleda
Drugaiats
Winslow
Lottler
Tinlo
Pike
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Petero Patna
Hood
Bey
Ibaa
Kincus Hood
King Hoo
Seix
JON Carle & Sons
Army Ordnance Board
Deiggs-Schroeder
Hotchkiss
North Atlantic
New York Navy
Gexmnat J. A. Doworr
Secretary of the Treasury
Sugar Trust
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J. C. Havemeier
J. E. Searles
Criminal Court of the
District of Columbia
Senate Sugar Trust
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George W W. Childs
E Street
J. Adam Bron
Binnesota
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Department of the Colorado
McCook
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Army
Signal Corps
Fiera Acorron Hoxcoma
Treasury Department
United States Consular Service
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Run Soton
Bmaggio
Killog
Lorp Dacmannig
Marquis of Queensberry
Society of the Sons of the Revolution
Gars of Lafayette
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Union
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Filioon
Janes Axraodr Frovor
London
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Hungary
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Groeca
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Tane
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William Booth
T Nomire
Tile Kalvation Army
Alther
Lallington Booth
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Colery
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St. Paul
Otlo Wonigkelt
Charley Ermisch Ora
Minn
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du Vintias Auvix” Banniett
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
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Joliet, IL
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Hays
Convertion
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M. J. Commuan
Sargent St
Roxbury
Hess
W. L. Dow
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Sui
Douglas
Brockton
Aas
Phadl
Angelo
Mall
Beversidle Collar Company
Ti Franklin Bt
Kilby St
Boston
Eastmax
Hom Eexen
Penman
Vacatios
Obral
Catalngie
Catarra
Astana
Tobio
Alm
Weatuth St
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Sapolio
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