Bomb plots of O'Donnell tied to New England dynamite spree
George Davis alias George McDonald a member of the International Structural Iron Workers union was arrested in New York and confessed to a nationwide dynamiting spree. He linked to the Indianapolis trial of Frank M. Ryan and named plots against bridges and the Queensborough bridge. He described being offered money to destroy structures, and recounted plans and executions across several eastern cities.
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New York
George TH. Davia
George McDonald
International Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Davis
George O'Donnell
Indianapolis
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Indianapolia
Harry Jones
Iron Workers' Union
Ryan
Joba
New Bridge
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Mount Vernon
Queensborough
East River
Blackwell's Island
Walter Drew
National Erectors’ Association
Drew
John J. McNamara
William J. Burns
Davia
McMan
Frank C. Webb
Union
Omaha
San Francisco
St. Louia
New York City
McNamaras
Twoen
Jall
Victoria West Weds Harald Nicholson in London
London reports the Hon. Victoria West, daughter of Lady Sackville, married Harald Nicholson, son of Sir Arthur Nicholson. The match follows news of a prior legal victory over a Bir Scott concerning a substantial estate.
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Lady Sackvilla
London
Victoria West
Lady Sackville
Bir Scott
Harald Nicholson
Bir
Arthur Nicholson
IWW Seeks Damages From U S Government Over Seattle Riots
Industrial Workers of the World demanded damages from the national government for destruction of their property by U S labor strikes during the riot in Seattle.
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U. 3
Washington
Industrial Workers of the World
White House
Seattle
Tariff Is Approved Passes Senate by Vote of 37 to 16
Washington Oct 4 The senate adopted the tariff conference report by 87 to 16 after receding from the cotton futures amendment. The bill will be sent to Speaker Clark for signature then to Vice President Marshall and finally to President Wilson for final action. Sugar and wool provisions set separate timing. Progressives LaFollette and Poindexter sided with Democrats. Thornton and Ranadell opposed due to free sugar.
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Washington
Senate
House
Clark
Marshall
Wilson
White House
Boon
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Poindexter
Thornton
Ranadell
Louisiana
University of Missouri President Takes Leave of Absence
Columbia Mo Oct reports state Hill president of the University of Missouri is granted leave of absence until January by the board of curators. Washington Oct 3 official source denies Wilson plan for government ownership of telegraph and telephone systems. Rochester N Y Oct 3 Albert E Dean of Penn Yan leaves estate to son wife receives ten bushels of wheat. Washington Oct Senator Shively introduces bridge bill over the Wabash at Miamifield.
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Columbia
AL Hill
University of Missouri
Board of Curators
Washington
Wilson
Garrett
House Lobby
Rochester
Albert E. Dean
Penn Yan
Shively
Wabash River
Mlamfind
Mrs Sulzer Blamed In Stock Transactions Trial
Albany Oct 2 Evidence at the governor's trial shows that Sulzer's stock trades with Harris and Fuller were for the account of Mrs Sulzer. The impeachment articles allege use of unreported campaign contributions. A witness said Sulzer borrowed money from a stock firm to aid his wife in financial difficulties. Marylle Fuller of Harris and Fuller testified that Sulzer said Mrs Sulzer borrowed from Carnegie Trust Co of New York.
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Albany
Sulzer
New York
Harris & Fuller
Orm
Sitting Bull's Kin in Need in San Diego Tale
Sitting Bull's daughter visits Chief Wilson seeking employment to support herself. She recounts a dramatic life story from capture and recapture to ending up on the Wounded Knee battlefield strapped to her mother. Gen. L. W. Colby of Beatrice, Neb., adopted and cared for her.
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San Diego
Cal
Sitting Bull
Wilson
Wounded Knee
Gen. L. W. Colby
Beatrice, Neb
Georgetown’s Arthur Yager Named Porto Rico Governor
Arthur Yager of Georgetown Kentucky is slated to be the next governor of Porto Rico. The appointment has been practically determined upon. Yager formerly served as president of Georgetown College.
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Arthur Yager
Porto Rico
Washington
Georgetown
Yager
Georgetown College
Denies Wilson Favora U. 3. Ownership. Washington, Oct. 4.
Reports that legal or governmental actions or disputes involve the individual named Wilson Favora U. and an ownership matter, with details appearing in Washington dispatches dated October 4.
Quimet Abandons California Golf Tip Plans
Boston Oct 4 Acting on the advice of his family physician Francis Quimet national golf champion abandoned his contemplated golf tip to a Californian this month owing to a nervous breakdown.
U S Citizens Flee Border Clash Feared and Troops Rushed
Piedras Negras Mexico October 2 report says federal forces push insurgents northward as refugees flood into Eagle Pass Texas. United States Consul Blocker orders 73 American residents to flee while U S troops move from San Antonio to reinforce Eagle Pass amid threats of rioting as rebel forces retreat toward Matamoras or Piedras Negras.
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Eagle Pase
Tex
United States
Blocker
Piedras Negras
International Bridge
Eagle Pass
Brocker
Piedras Negrin
Maas
Sabinas
Matamoras
Brownsville
San Antonio
Girl Hurt in Oelrichs Auto Crash on Broadway
New York October 2 1910 Lucilia Single ton nineteen year old Bryn Mawr student daughter of a Texas mine owner was injured when a car listed as Hermann Oelrichs property crashed into a tree to avoid a Broadway street car A man with her identified as Ovegmore or Orighorn disappeared before police could question him further
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New York
Lucilia Singleton
Bryn Mawr
Hermann Oelrichs
Trea
Broadway
Ovegmore
Orighorn
Gotham Has Record Rain
A rainstorm on Wednesday brought record precipitation to New York, flooding streets and disrupting subway and surface traffic for hours. Property loss was extensive and two people were killed with several injured. Four men were rescued after a sewer cave-in.
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New York
T. L. Woodruff Is Stricken
Timothy L. Woodruff former lieutenant governor of New York was stricken at Cooper Union Monday night as he finished an address at a fusion notification meeting. Doctors reported a stroke of paralysis and his condition was serious.
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New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
Cooper Union
Thaw Appeals to Bryan Over British Embassy Treatment
Senator Oliver leads Harry Kendall Thaw in appealing to the state department seeking an explanation from the British embassy regarding the treatment he received from Canadian officials.
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Thaw
Bryan
Washington
Oliver
Harry Kendall
State Department
Haggin Improves, but Still in Danger in Lexington
Haggin in Improving Lexington physician says James Ben Haggin, the eighty six year old multimillionaire, has pneumonia and his condition remains dangerous though improving.
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Haggin
Lexington
James Ben- All Haggin
Tremor Shakes Colon Panama Canal Zone
Tremors struck Panama on October 3 4 causing alarm across Panama City Colon and Gatun with two main shocks 11 20 pm and 11 40 pm damaging few structures none serious and no canal damage reported Colonel Goethals said machinery remained unharmed and the canal project suffered only superficial slides.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Goethals
Gatun
Limon Bay
Atlantic
Canal
Colon
Gatun Lake
Culebra
Panama City
Kingston
Veat
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs BE Thomas in Bern
Oct 3 telegram reports a daughter born to Elizabeth Rebecca Finley and BE Thomas in Bern. The couple, married two years ago, follow Thomas’s previous divorce from Linda Lee of Low Laville. Mrs Thomas is a New York artist.
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Thomas Heirens
Bern
Paris
BE. R. Thomas
Thomas
Elizabeth Rebecca Finley
New York
Linda Lee
Lowlaville
Jewish Employs Holliday Ordered Postmasters
Washington October 4 Burleson ordered all postmasters to grant leave of absence to Jewish employees on their New Year’s day and on October 11 if such leave does not interfere with services Belmont’s $200000 Horse Defeated at Newmarket Belmont’s famous three year old Tr ac ey defeated by Dan Meyer in Jockey Club Stakes race for $50,000
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Holliday
Washington
Burleson
Belmont
Newmarket
Eng
Tracey
Dan, Meyer
Underwood Wilson Tariff Signed at White House Victory Speech
President Wilson signed the Underwood tariff bill at 9:10 pm in the White House, ending the Payne Aldrich tariff era and marking six months of legislative work. He praised colleagues, warned of monopoly power, and urged passage of a currency bill as the next step toward free enterprise and serving the people.
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Washington
Wilson
Payne Aldrich
Underwood
Simmons
United States
House
Senate
Shapespeare
Henry V
Sixteen Injured In Scranton Streetcar Accident
Twenty-four people were hurt when a Scranton Electric Railway street car ran off its track near Scranton, Pennsylvania. Two likely mortally, fourteen seriously injured. In Berlin, U. S. Ambassador to Germany J. G. A. Laishman retires as Gerard succeeds after arriving from Paris to assume the post.
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Scranton
Scranton Electric Railway Company
U. S
Berlin
J. G. A. Laishman
Germany
Gerard
Paris
Coal Mine Deaths Rise in Seven Months in Washington
Reports to the Bureau of Mines show 1437 fatalities in seven months across Washington coal mines, up from 1419 in the same period last year. The figures reflect a troubling year for the coal industry with rising death tolls and ongoing safety concerns.
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Washington
WU. Ss
Bureau of Mines
Witness Account Reveals Interim Absence
An attorney cross examines a witness in a Boston case. He asks about leaving on the sixteenth and returning on the twenty-eighth. The witness asserts she moved elsewhere in the interim, answering with indignation and color.
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Boston
Judge Miller Credits Dodds Kidney Pills for Heart Trouble Relief
Gray County Probate Judge Philip Miller of Cimarron Kansas reports five years of heart trouble and kidney symptoms relieved after taking Dodds Kidney Pills for about a year. He weighs about 200 pounds, is 63, and believes the remedy enabled him to perform hard manual labor again.
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Gray Co
Philip Miller
Cimarron
Kan
Miller
Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Honeymoon Over Reveals Vaudeville Strife
Mrs. Exe laments a quarrel as her husband courts outings between acts. Mrs. Wye replies he only takes her to vaudeville and moving pictures now, signaling a shift in their domestic life.
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills in Old Ads Spark Debate
A vintage ad asks readers to consider the millions replowed by Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills and whether they’re worth trying. It claims to regulate bowels stimulate nerve and purify blood. The piece tethers this to a humorous line about soft drinks and luck.
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Wright
Woman a Great Sufferer Receives Relief With Lydia E Pinkham
Mrs Jessi Schaad of Grayville Indiana describes long irregular painful female troubles. After trying other remedies she began Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports vastly improved health. She credits the medicine with ending years of suffering.
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Grayville, T
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jessis Schaak
Main &T
Case of Mrs Tully and Lydia Pinkham Remedy
Chicago woman writes to thank Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from awful periodic pains and a displacement after doctors offered no benefit. She praises the remedy and invites others to write for confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Chicago
Sir
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia i. Pinkham
William Tulliy
Ogden Avenue
Chicago, Il
Lydia BE
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