Roosevelt Speeds to Nation's Capital Aboard West Virginia
Washington reports wireless link from the Washington navy yard to the armored cruiser West Virginia carrying President Roosevelt from 2:07 to 6:15 am. The overland wireless 1,100 mile relay to Colorado and Pennsylvania followed, with expected rendezvous off Key West at noon. Mrs Roosevelt sent a congratulatory birthday message from the navy department.
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Roosevelt on West Virginia voyage begins 18 knot squadron
President Roosevelt boards the steamship West Virginia at Key West with Surgeon General Rixey and Secretary Loeb. Admiral Brownson and staff greet him as the vessel sails for Chesapeake Bay. The squadron, joined by the Pennsylvania and Colorado, will cruise at 18 knots. 내용
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Cottage Love Question Sparks Playful Debate
A quirky exchange about belief in love in a cottage surfaces in a Variety style chat. The dialogue hints at whimsy and wordplay as participants muse on romance and a cottage setting.
How Bad He Feels and His Week Apart
A fragmented note describes a husband feeling remorseful about a separation week. The speaker mentions a tear and loneliness as the time passes, and teases a distant cheer or “warwhoop” when the week ends, framed in a casual, diary-like tone.
Shortage Over One Million at Defunct Enterprise National Bank
Fred Jenner president of the defunct Enterprise National Bank says the shortage will be very large, likely 1 406 006 dollars. Directors plan to pay the shortage and reopen the bank within a month, aiming to resume its former standing and operations.
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South Deering Coke Plant Encloses Workers in Stockade
A Chicago coke company with large ovens at South Deering confines its 2000 workers inside a grim stockade. The modern workers’ colony includes cottages, stores, and a dance hall, with strict curfews and ironclad rules governing daily life.
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Big Fair Opens at Macon Georgia
Macon Georgia prepares for the Georgia farmers fair and livestock exposition at Central City park as workers finish setup for visitors and Governor Terre l tolls. Senator A O Bacon returns from abroad to attend grand lodge sessions and enjoy improved health amid a warm reception.
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Turmoil in Lodz as Russian forces quell shops and flags
Oct 31 dispatch reports Lodz in worsening chaos as infantry fire into the air rather than at crowds. Shops close or are destroyed if owners resist. Rioters tear down Russian flags while bands of peasants in Suwaiki government areas destroy government stores.
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No Sign of Abatement in Warsaw Street Turmoil
The Warsaw crowd shows ongoing excitement with overturned street cars to stop traffic. Police urge shop reopenings with fines threatened, while merchants resist under threat of window smashing by rioters. No fires have occurred yet despite the tense standoff.
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Outbreak Threat Grows as Odessa Strikes Spread
Report from St Petersburg describes rising tension across the Emperor’s domain. Strike committees push for a constituent assembly while clashes with the Black Hundred intensify and army support shifts toward the people. Police casualties and false reports fuel a volatile urban mood.
Next Five Years Decide South America Domination
United States faces a pivotal era as Europe competes for influence in Latin America. Joan Barrett, U S minister to Colombia, urged decisive action at a reception by the Ibero-American club, warning rivals plan steamship lines and strong consular presence to win trade supremacy.
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Rioting Turmoil in Odessa Leaves Many Unknown Victims
Reported chaos details barricades Cossacks and gendarmes firing on crowds. Nine killed and dozens wounded as civilians flee into private homes and garrets while hospitals cemeteries and lockups withhold casualty numbers. Separately a Indiana business figure Wright, once a steamboat captain, killed himself amid despair.
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New York Central Orders 25000 Freight Cars for 1905
Newport New Jersey October 28 The New York Central railroad awarded contracts to several manufacturers for 25000 freight cars at an estimated cost of 25000000. The order, to be delivered through 1905, surpasses the Pennsylvania railroad tally of 21000 cars as the largest equipment order in the nation. Vice President Brown announced the contracts to be shared between the New York Central and the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern with most cars wooden gondola and box cars and few steel cars.
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TWO ARE KILLED IN WRECK ON SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Two men, Ed Munn the engineer and Richards the fireman, both white from Selma, were killed in a freight wreck on the Mobile division at Jenifer Alabama. A black brakeman was badly injured and others had bruises as wreckage halted trains for 24 hours. Freight No. 80 side tracked in the siding caused the collision. large crews cleared the scene.
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Suicide by Captain James G Wright in Indianapolis
An aged captain James G Wright 05 apparently died by self inflicted gunshot in Indianapolis on October 31. The incident was reported as a suicide linked to advancing age and distress.
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President Roosevelt Safe After River Collision Near New Orleans
President Theodore Roosevelt escaped unharmed after a collision on the Mississippi River involving the government boat Magnolia and the cruiser West Virginia. The Ivey towed Roosevelt and his party to the West Virginia. transfer completed by 9:46 with no injuries reported. Separate note: William Timberlake arrested in New York for swindling and forgery.
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