Hill Tells of Civil Duty in New York Governor Nomination
New York Oct 9 Senator Hill and Congressman Toelewood Democratic ticket for governor and lieutenant governor were notified at Democratic headquarters by a convention appointed committee chaired by Bourke Cockran. Hill accepted, pledging to serve the state while noting personal cost and urging unity to oppose apportionment favoring Republicans. He appealed to the plain people on no tax for non public needs, home rule, and anti corruption. Charles E. F. Brown was named for judge of the court of appeals after Gaynor withdrew.
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Obituary of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
The Boston poet and physician Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. died at his Bancon Street residence aged 78 after heart failure. Born Aug 20, 1809 in Cambridge Massachusetts, he studied law briefly before turning to medicine, taught at Dartmouth and Harvard, and became a famed writer and contributor to Atlantic Monthly with notable works including The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table.
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Sensational charges against Denola Ryan in Minnesota lumber case
St Paul Oct 9 a United States District Court suit seeks a receiver for the Minnesota and Ontario Lumber company to protect a claimed $140,000 investment. Allegations accuse Stephen Douglas Ryan of Dubuque of misappropriating funds, with William Dawson Jr. as treasurer denied any real connection to stock or money.
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Minnesota & Ontario Lumber ‘Company
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Minnesota and Ontario Lumber Company
Macauley
Train Wreck Near Bristol Brings Heavy Losses In Scotland Yard Report
A Southern line wreck near Bristol at 2: a.m. results in a fire that consumes eight cars except the last Pullman which is detached. Engineer Samuel Sath is badly injured and likely to die along with several others including Will Holmes and W. W. Rogers. Authorities say a bolt placed on the rail by unknown persons caused the derailment.
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C. N. Markyworth
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Cholias McDermott
Michael Coleman
John Coleman
Ireland
Bell
Indicted town physician in naticide case shocks Red Oak
Dr John Hyatt of Red Oak faces a grand indictment for infant naticide. The defendant, arrested with bond set at 10000, is accused in a scandal involving a reputable family and a mother said to have been led astray by a lover who remains at large. In Red Oak the case stirs local tensions as Hyatt’s father has long served Montgomery county. Also reported is the discovery of William Hill’s body in Lake Mora after he traveled from Stillwater.
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Kansas men barred from patent office practice
William J. Hutchins of Wichita Kansas and N. Rico of Maroon I have been barred from practice before the patent office, a Washington dispatch reports.
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Wichita
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Mr Wilson's Speech Sparks Tariff Debate In England
Baltimore Sun reports Maj McKinley criticizes Lindott speech amid Wilson claims garbled remarks by protectionists. Wilson endured London trip to speak at world chamber of commerce dinner praising free trade while noting English support for trade,Star Straus praises him and suggests senate bid if defeated. Wilson plans immediate campaign start.
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Ex Gov Cartim Dead in Bellefont Pa Disturbance
Ex Governor Andrew Curtin died yesterday morning in Bellefont Pa. Oct. with Rulfe and Major Milwaukee Oct. August Rettische violently insane last night slashed his wife from ear to ear and wounded neighbors Schaefer and Mrs Rettische. Rettische cut his own throat and wrists but is expected to recover. He was armed with a sharp knife and a razor.
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Rulfe
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Pearl Oysters and Market Value Along the River
The article describes how pearl oysters along the river vary in size and color, with many being small and poor quality. It notes some are prized for pearls by certain people, while even poorer specimens have value for pearl dust and polishing uses. The river stage is low, aiding mollusk discovery as farmers conduct systematic searches for valuable pearls.
Firemen Perish in Stratt Fire in Mich
Detroit October 7 Fire discovered in the shipping room of Keenan and John store. Front wall collapsed onto Ward Street trapping several firefighters. Dozens escaped but a dozen or more were unable to exit due to debris. Dead include Firemen Donoghue Dely Yagel Ball Cummings and spectator Bussey. Injured listed as Gray Newall Garry McNaimira Herld Herld. Property loss about 80000.
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John F. Newall
Thomas Garry
Leslie McNaimira
Henry Kimberly
Henry Herld
A Suggestion for the Relief of the Firesufferers
Washington reports the general land office urges cutting fire damaged timber on public lands in Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota to prevent worm eating and loss of land value and asks Congress to authorize immediate cutting and sale and to take further relief steps for sufferers.
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Murderer Believed Escaped Smuggler Terrorizes Tocoma
Tocoma Washington October 7 customs officers and deputy sheriffs believe the Tocoma murderer of Constable Jefferys is Brooks the smuggler who escaped from McNeill's island last Thursday. A clothes bearing Brooks was found at Puyallup, Sheriff Matthews calls in the posse and abandons the search, thinking the fugitive may have escaped the county. An Indian’s cabin led nowhere, the informer paid to mislead officers. In Sioux City meanwhile federal grand jury closes its term with no indictments against strike riot leaders. In Mellette a three year old poisoned by carbolic acid is in critical condition but hope remains for recovery.
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Land Purchase Near Algiers Naval Reservation
Port Orr Dock Washington October seventh Secretary Herbert approves buying several tracts of land adjoining the naval reservation at Algiers to prepare for a new dry dock construction project.
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