Relief for India Faces Widespread Distress and Ration Moves
The viceroy to home government reports Punjab distress limited but Bengal prospects gloomy. Autumn crops fail, rice revenue drops, 18 akhs of rupees to aid seeds and relief. Rail fare eases pressure, some riots noted as California wheat arrives to Calcutta markets. About 63,800 people employed in relief work.
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London
India
Earl of Elgin
Panjaub
Cigsutléy
Transkari
Lahore
Cigranwalla
Gujari
Shapur
Sauger
Junbulpa
Warsinghpur
Hoshangabad
Raipur
Bengal
Patn
Bhajatpur
Upper Burma
Hyderabad
Bhattpur
Dholpur
Jaissalmere
Bikamura
Tonk
Gahior
Bagkelkhand
Bundelkhand
Punjaub
Theorthwest
Central Provinces
Bombay
California
Calcutta
Jubuttpur
Cardinal Satolli denies Buffilo diocese as metropolitan see
Cardinal Satolli in an interview denies the claim that the Buffalo diocese will become a metropolitan see with jurisdiction over Rochester Syracuse and Ikhaira and says Bishop Keane’s appointment as a titular archbishop is unfounded The cardinal calls reports on extending the apostolic delegate jurisdiction to Canada premature and notes Archbishop Martinelli’s council at Baltimore is also premature to focus on applying the Baltimore council decision.
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Natolli
Rome
Satolli
Buffilo
Rochester
Syracuse
Ikhaira
Keane
Formelg
Catholic University At
Washington
Vatican
Apostolic Delegate
Canada
Dominion
Martinelli
Baltimore
Castle Shoplifting Case in Clerkenwell Sessions
London November 3 Chairman McConnell told the grand jury about Mr and Mrs Walter M Castle of San Francisco charged with shoplifting from various stores. He noted joint possession and set the hearing for Friday at 10 30 am for a common jury to examine seven charges, most relating to shoplifting.
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Castle
London
Clerkenwell
McConnell
Walter M. Castle
San Francisco
Bonaparte Bride to Wed Count de Moltke Huitzfelt
The marriage of Miss Louisette Bonaparte to Count de Moltke Huitzfelt of Denmark is set for December 10 at St Pauls Roman Catholic church. Cardinal Gibbons will officiate and a private breakfast will follow at the Bonaparte residence on K street.
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Bonaparte
Washington
Louisette Bonaparte
de Moltke Huitzfelt
Denmark
St. Paul's Romain Catholic Church
K Street
Cardinal Gibbons
Walt H. Butcher
Chicago
Pacific Slope
Portlaund
Milwaukee
Martha Landauuer
Gutton Holly
John Kiely
St. Louis
John Hagin
Vicksburg
Newport
Bath Iron Works
Clerkenwell
Walter M. Castle
San Francisco
St. Paul’s
Jeff Jackson
John Adams
Willian Taylor
Robert Allison
Monroe County
Tobe Stanley
Ike Barker
Ashland
Massachusetts Vote Estimate From The Boston Journal
The Boston Journal reports a statewide presidential race tally: McKinley 281,819. Bryan 128,408. McKinley lead 153,411. For governor Wolcott 264,834. Williams 112,203. Wolcott lead 152,626.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Boston Journal
McKinley
Bryan
Wolcott
Williama
Coinage For October Reported by U S Mint
A Mint director summary shows October coinage totals. Gold coinage reached about 66,900 dollars while silver coinage tallied around 350,000 dollars with standard silver dollars noted among the output.
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Washington
Mint
United States
Western Roads Reject One Fare Rate for W C T V Convention
Western Passenger association firms up policy refusing one fare round trip for visitors to the W C T V U convention in St Louis. The best offered is one and one third fare round trip. Central committee will set a one fare rate for trips within their territory. Chairman Farmer reports recommendation to stop commissions to Southern Pacific on emigrant tickets via Seaboard Air Line and Sunset routes, seen as a win against SP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Western Passenger Association
W.C. T. VU
St. Louis
Central Passenger Committee
Farmer
Trunk Line Association
Western Roads
Southern Pacific
Seaboard
Death of Dr Newell Martin at Perley England
News reaches Johns Hopkins University of the death of Dr Newell Martin in Perley England on Thursday. He was a renowned biology scholar and educator, named to Hopkins chair at its 1870 opening after an endorsement by Thomas Huxley. Born in Newry Ireland, he was 48 and a Cambridge MA graduate.
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Martin
Bauhark
Johns Hopkins University
Newell Martin
Perley
England
Hopkins University
Thomas B. Huxley
Newry
Ireland
Christ College
Cambridge
Heaviest October Storm Since 1884 Reported in Region
Reports from Wan a Very Heavy Storm describe it as the region's heaviest October storm since 1884. More snow fell west of the Missouri river than most of last winter. Initial fears of stock disaster gave way to relief as stockmen note some losses but overall benefit where water was scarce.
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Onanpenain
Missouri River
Fishermen Flee Whales After Near Drowning at Sea
E P Stiles and ex Mayor Hildreth were fishing for sea trout when a school of four whales spouted water high into the air. The men were soaked as their boat took on water and they paddled to shore to escape a second downpour. The whales measured about 60 feet in length.
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Ocapr
E. P. Stiles
Hildreth
Divorce suit filed by theatrical millmaker in Chicago
David Henderson seeks a divorce from Grace Roth Henderson actress. He accuses her, naming George Alexander Ballantine, while Henderson denies the charges. The case likely to be heard this week as Mrs. Henderson is performing in a Chicago theater.
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Chicago
David Henderson
Grace Roth Henderson
Tragic double murder suicide at Palace theater
In Portnanov Me on November 4 Alonzo G Phillips a lithographer 31 shot his wife 27 at their home No 65 Pearl street then killed himself. The woman died instantly the man shot himself in the forehead the bullet entering the skull.
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Portnanov
Littlefield
Palace Theater
Pearl Street
Alonzo G. Phillips
Clarendon Street
Boston
Iim
Eliza Ditto burglary and Union Pacific wreck brief
Mrs Eliza Ditto wealthy widow in St Joseph reports three men entered her home tied and choked her to steal $2000 in currency and valuables. In Rawlins Wyoming a Union Pacific wreck near Wamsutter injured three crew members including engineer John Brainard and two firemen.
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St. Joseph
Eliza Ditto
Union Pacific
Rawlins
Wyo
Wamsutter
John Brainard
Gawley
Baker
Eaton breaks three mile indoor record in match race
Jay Eaton of Elizabeth New Jersey smashed the three mile indoor mark at Memits Tennessee in a $500 purse race against Cooper. Eaton clocked 6 31, trimming the previous 6 44 set by Mertens.
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Memits
Tenn
Jay Eaton
Elizabeth
N. J
Cooper
Eaton
Mertens
New Gunboats Vicksburg and Newport Launched
Washington reports the Bath Iron Works launched two new gunboats named Vicksburg and Newport this morning from its yard.
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Washington
Vicksburg
Newport
Bath Iron Works
Omaha Market Summary for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
South Omaha cattle receipts 600 active strong with native beef steers 3.75 to 4.75, western 3.00 to 3.80, Texas 2.43 to 3.35, cows and heifers 2.40 to 3.00, stockers 2.80, calves 3.00 to 5.25, bulls 1.75 to 3.00. hog receipts 1,600 up with heavy 3.20 to 3.50, mixed 3.25 to 3.00, light 3.90 to 4.40, bulk 3.23. sheep receipts 800 steady with natives 2.50 to 2.85, westerns 2.90 to 2.75, lambe 3.00 to 4.00.
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South Omaha
Texas
Happenings From Mome and Abroad Collected Briefly
Executive board of the Southwestern Traffic association sits in St Louis. H C Shields named traveling passenger agent for the Wabash with Kansas City HQ. Burlington line September net earnings 80664, down 114580 from last September. Multiple crime and tragedy items: ex Justice of the Peace Johngk Harper jailed for contempt. Walter Price 10 died after horse fall on barb wire. ex Policeman John Householder died by suicide. Alderman P R Ritts killed in mill accident. Adam Ritter shot himself in despair. Samuel Roberts beaten and robbed, died. Susan Childress gave birth to four in five years. Captain John Marriott captured by brigands demanding 10000 pounds. Governor Stone pardons Wilson Barnes. N S Sewall arrested for aiding embezzlement. Mrs Mayo dies after tumor operation. John Saint loses bet leading to fatal shooting. Elisha Brown found murdered near Fort Scott.
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Southwestern Traffic Association
St. Louis
H.C. Shields
Wabash Road
Kansas City
Burlington Road
Justice of the Peace
Harper
Arapahoe County
Colorado
Steel
Walter Price
Paris
Tex
John Householder
Chicago
P. R. Ritts
Abilene
Kan
Adam Ritter
Jeffersonville
Ind
Samuel Roberts
Bartlett County
Texas
Susan Childress
Elkhorn
John Marriott
Norfolk Regiment
England
Smyrna
Stone
Wilson Barnes
Jefferson City
N.S. Sewall
MéGregor
Sam F. Sewall
First National Bank
Mayo
Frank Mayo
Philadelphia
John Saint
Sheriff Miller
Memphis
Tenn
Saint
Elisha Brown
Jack Apple
State Penitentiary of
Kansas
Fort Scott
Kas
Apple
International and local incidents headline ether
Friday reports from Paris to Cincinnati describe political shifts in France with M Gustave Isaimbert as vice president of the Chamber de France, warnings on grain prices from A Schumasch in London, and violent events including a Cuba arson case, Chicago postal fraud ruling, and fatal accidents in Wilkes Barre and Milwaukee.
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M. Gustave Isaimbert
Republique Francaise
St. Petersburg
Tonsk
Media Luna
Bruno Werner
Hartz Mountains
Germany
Herr M. Levy
Berlin
A. Schumasch
London
Chicago
Wilkesbarre
Ed McKonale
B. H. Langmeiera
Fleischerman’s
Cincinnati
John Huston
New York City
Notable Crimes and Local Tragedies Scroll Across the Nation
A rattled set of reports lists General Torrance in critical condition with Brights disease in Chicago. liveryman Elmer Cox indicted for murder of L. P. Crawford. James Kelly from Butte shoots his sweetheart Jessie BUN and kills himself. Also noted: Mrs. Henratin elected honorary vice president. Mrs. Vargis named secretary. legal ejectment suit filed by Charles L. Fair. Hank Gardner dies after bicycle accident in Buffalo. Herman Levison dies, famed San Francisco jeweler. Mortons and Avery convicted of cattle theft in Osage country. Percy Richardson jailed for 1880 Portage murder. Williams files a noise suit in New Haven over Hayden murder case. Bram indicted in Boston for multiple murders aboard the Robert Fuller. W C Hebert and church members split over Dayton heresy controversy.
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Joseph J. Torrance
Chicago
Bright
Elmer Cox
Perry
C. T
L. P. Crawford
James Kelly
Butte
Mont
Jessie Bun
Charles Henratin
National Association of Household Economics
Vargis
Charles L. Fair
Nettie R.craven
Craven
Henry
Hank) M. Gardner
Buffalo
Herman Levison
San Francisco
Sid Morton
Pawnee
O.T
John Avery
Kansas City
Percy Richardson
Kendall
Wis
Wilde
Portage
States
Williams
New Haven
Conn
Herbert H. Hayden
Mary Stannard
Thomas Bram
Robert Fuller
Boston
Nash
Hamburg
Halifax
W. C. Hebert
Wittenberg College
Third Lutheran Church
Springfield
First Lutheran Church of
Dayton
Multiple Believed Deaths and Crimes Reported Across States
A batch of brief items notes J. W. Johnson hanged at Ashley Arkansas for murder, Mrs Briney Talley dies in Clarksville Tennessee at 112, Miss Annie Luth of St. Louis commits suicide, body of German peddler Thomas Hall found near Decatur after murder and robbery. Jacob C Ewald of St Louis dies during a parade. Mining wages in Kentucky rise 10 percent. St Louis lodge of railway men supports Bryan. Mrs Christian Menke of Evanston suffers severe burns in a gas stove explosion. Ben Hein shoots himself amid debt worries. Fredi Dourean, Columbus assistant postmaster, is arrested.
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J. W. Johnson
Ashley, Ark
Henry Hobson
Briney Talley
South
Clarksville
Tenn
Annie Luth
St. Louis
Thomas Hall
Decatur
Jacob C. Ewald
Merchants Exchange
Kentucky Canel Coal Company
Lexington and
Carter
Carter County
Kentucky
The
Independent Order of Railway
Bryan
Christian Menke
Evanston
Chicago
Ben Hein
Fredi Dourean
Columbus
Roanoke mayor fatally hurt by electric car accident
A compilation of brief items reports a Roanoke mayor fatally injured after being run down by an electric vehicle. It also notes a Minnesota case of a man killing his wife while intoxicated and other varied incidents across the country.
Farmer Myers Dies In Wagon Accident Near Crystal Lake
An elderly farmer named Myers of Crystal Lake township Aurora county was thrown from his wagon and killed while returning from White Lake. A search found his body by the roadside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Myers
Crystal Lake Township
Aurora County
White Lake
Emigrant Fatally Wounded In Cheyenne Accident
An emigrant named C. F. Robertson traveling from Colorado discharged his revolver by accident in Cheyenne and shot himself in the head. He is alive but his wound is believed fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
C. F. Robertson
Colorado
Vacate the Receivership in Bay State Gas Case
Judge Lacombe in the U S circuit court vacated the receivership order at the request of counsel for both sides. Papers gave no details of any agreement and no further facts are provided. Gomez Moving on Havana
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New York
Bay State Gas Company
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
True Bills Against the Castles in San Francisco Case
Clerkenwell jury finds true bills against Mr and Mrs Walter M Castle of San Francisco on shop charges. The dispatch notes the couple faced legal action as of November 4 with proceedings continuing in the BOSSIONS court.
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Clerkenwell
Grand
Walter M. Castle
San Francisco
Lehigh Valley Seeks Algoma Coal District Buyout
Four months after a promising Algoma Ontario coal find a Lehigh Valley syndicate tests the coal and offers over one million dollars to buy the entire district if current holders will sell. Canadian capitalists beat them to the claim but the effort继续 persists as talks continue. Powers Found Cemented. Chicago manager of Cuban relief bureau Albert Powers is declared demented in Tennessee. His disappearance had sparked murder fears. Ashland: two killed four injured in Packet No. 2 colliery explosion during tunneling work.
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Lehigh Valley
Canada
Toronto
Ont
Algoma
Ontario
Lehigh Valley Combine
Powers
Chicago
Albert D. Powers
Tennessee
J. D. Powers
Owensboro
Colonel Powers
Young Powers
J.,d. Powers
First National Bank of
Kentucky
Ashland
Packet No. 2
John Holleran
Joseph Fann
Thomas Walsh
John McGrew
Nicholas Mack
John Korler
Walsh
National Bank Note Circulation Up in October
A comptroller of the currency statement shows national bank notes in circulation at end October totaling 231,897,657 dollars, up 1,345,627 for the month and 21,099,429 for the year. Circulation backed by U S bonds stood at 216,510,014 dollars, up 1,842,320 for the month and 26,329,058 for the year. Money-backed circulation by lawful money was 18,387,643 dollars, down 496,683 for the month and 4,229,624 for the year. United States registered bonds on deposit to secure circulation notes were 241,103,850 dollars, with 15,903,000 dollars for public deposits.
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National Bank
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
United States
Disappearance and Shortage Roil Stockmen’s Firm
Stockmen’s Commission at the stock yards reports the disappearance of confidential agent F Hall and a discovered shortage of about 24000 in money and securities. James Campbell, head of the firm, warns the business may close. In Warrrina West Virginia a shooting at Switchtown ends with one dead and another mortally wounded as Scott Linton dies by suicide after the act. Nevada pledges support for silver in a lopsided political campaign with Bryan Sewell and Newlands expected to win large majorities.
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Curiaco
F. Hall
Warrrina
Switchtown
Ohio
William Matzger
Dottie Gray
Scott Linton
Linton
Gray
Matzger
Nevada
Reno
Bryan
Sewall
Congress
F. G. Newlands
Lumber Yard Fire Destroys 2 Million Feet at Ingalls
Menominee Michigan November 2 A lumber yard owned by Ira Carley at Ingalls seventeen miles north of Menominee burned last night destroying about 2 000 000 feet of lumber. The mill and store were saved. Estimated loss reaches 50000 dollars with partial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menomine
Mich
Ira Carley
Ingalls
Bolivia to Recognize Cuban Insurgents as Belligerents
Lima reports that Sucre Bolivia received news the commissioner of foreign affairs in the Bolivian senate has introduced a motion to recognize the Cuban insurgents as belligerents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Sucre
Bolivia
Billy Fitzgerald Wins in Missouri River Mill
Jefferson City Missouri November 2 Billy Fitzgerald of St Louis won the decision over Prof J Miller of Los Angeles in a five round mill fought on a sand bar in the Missouri river five miles west of Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Fitzgerald
Jefferson City
Billy”’ Fitzgerald
St. Louis
Jealous lithographer shoots wife and kills self in Portland
Alonzo J. Phillips a lithographer shot and killed his wife Fanny Phillips a variety actress in Portland Maine then killed himself police report jealousy motive cited in brief incident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Alonzo J. Phillips
Fanny Phillips
Supreme Court Adopts Short Recess Cast at Washington
Chief Justice Fuller announces the Supreme Court will recess from November 16 until December. The notice marks a brief break in the term as the court closes for the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington
Fuller
Deets
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Louis Bulser
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Sherif
Henry County
France
Seine
Toronto University
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E. P. Barton
Georgetown
Dot Gray
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David Cashat
Kokomo
Thomas Russell
Pasquile Serribla
Serribla
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Thomas W. Galsier
Mexican Central Railroad
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W. M. Tudry
E. Broadway
Charles 8. Fee
T. Paul, Minn
Stockmen's Directory
C. Corneut
Dillon
Asttle
Poindbalan & M. Dillon, Beaverhead Co
M. T. Brand
Deer Creek Valley
New York World
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Tribune Pub. CO
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