Washington Officials Receive Secret Reports On South American Affairs
War Department agents in Washington have raised privilege reports detailing private diplomatic history of South American nations over the past three to four years. Navy officers’ private reports allegedly describe movements of German and British ships near the Venezuelan question. The combined findings suggest warships along the northern South American coast served more than cruises, with surveys of nautical sites indicating coal piles were identified.
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War Department
Washington
Enemuclhi
Colombia
Department
South America
Army
Navy Department
Thesa Ofcera
Tet
Veen
Woman Finds Kidnapped Son After 15000 Miles Quest
Mrs Pauline Gray Carter spent years and traversed 45000 miles by train and other travel before locating her son Andrew Gray Carter, hidden by his father in New York City and found in Dayton Tennessee. Dr Bueluman, a Chattanooga minister, served as temporary searcher for the Supreme Court case brought by Mr Carter for possession.
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New York
Pauline Gray Carter
Andrew Gray Garter
New York City
Dayton
Bueluman
Chattanooga
Bank Robberies and Crashes Hit Several States
Six masked men robbed Farm, Nebraska State Bank, securing 4000 dollars. dynamite wrecked bank furniture and one robber was caught. Colorado, Minnesota, and Iowa reports follow with burglaries and losses, including a warehouse fire in St Louis causing 50,000 dollars in damage. Divers rescued a 66 year old woman from a collapsing building as the fire raged.
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Nebraska
Iowe
Minnesota
Neb
Coubbard
Mia Bank
Apso Grove
Minn, Wies
Anteen&hers
Phoenix Mivnlinre Companys
Pine Street
St. Louis
Mra. Leslie
Shocking Ramsey County Child Abuse Report Reveals Strain
D. th Wellington of the Ramsey County Saving Association reports for the year to Oct 1 that 58 cases were handled, including 116 girls. He cites lax discipline in public schools and rising whisky use by parents. Among outcomes were 100 boys and 15 girls charged with vagrancy, 92 boys and 63 girls with waywardness, 79 boys and 75 girls neglected, and 9 boys and 12 girls rescued from home abuse.
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Ramsey County
Minn
D. Th. Wellington
Ramey
Lidge Saving Association
Wellington
Seven Hungarian Officials Die by Their Own Action
Seven members of Peazer city council, all related, killed themselves after planning to divide proceeds from a municipal land sale. The scheme unraveled, prompting a hurried meeting and collective suicide to avoid consequences.
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Peazer
Hungary
Entre
St Forest
Rob Bank Defied Town in Ferwick Alabama Heist
Robbers blew open the Parders State Bank in Berwick, Alabama early morning, drilled the vault, and obtained 2800 dollars. Explosion woke residents as bandits armed with guns held off pursuers until loading loot into a rig. Surrounding towns were notified. Tubbs, bank president, says the loss is insured.
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Ferwick
Wen
Uest
Berwick
Parders’ State Bank
Auiber
Tubbs
The
Link
Inarance
Terms of Soo sale announced in Toronto
English syndicate offered 30 million dollars for Soo industries with eight million cash and further payments. Senator Datdurund of Montana represents buyers Vickers Maxim and Armstrongs. He expects English clients to accept terms before he sails.
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Engliah Syndicate
Soo Industries
Toronto
Ont
Senntor Datdurund
Montyen
Soo Properties
Vickers-Maxim Company
Armstrongs
Convicts Led Plots End in Guard Death at Prison Break
In Leavenworth Kansas a mass prison mutiny in 1904 left guard Waldrupe dead and several convicts wounded. Among the captured ringleaders were Gilbert Hug Turner, Frank Thompson, Fred Robinson and Robert Clark, all given life terms by the United States Circuit Court. The breakout released twenty eight prisoners during two hours of fierce fighting with guards, many were recaptured with shootings en route to confinement.
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Leavenworth
Ian
Nelson
Walchupe
Waite
United States
Gilbert
Aful
Hug
Turner Baries
Frank ‘Thompson
Fred Robinson
Robert Clark
Muiling
Robinson
Elant
Manila
H. Sweeny
Bulacan
Luzon
Robbers loot banks and posts office in Midwest
Robbers secured 7500 dollars in Viborg South Dakota and Linn Grove Iowa post office yielded 2500 dollars in cash and stamps. A Woonsocket South Dakota bank attempt saw strangers offer a bribe to keep quiet. Police report multiple fires, arrests, and a string of robberies across Iowa and South Dakota with varied outcomes.
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Ohio Postoffice
Columbus Grove
Night Watch
South Dakota
Post Office
Iowa
Bank of
Viborg
Haidens
Linn Grove
Citizens’ National Bank
Woonsveket
Guy Mierial
Washington Springs
Naval feats arranged for 16000 mile torpedo boat voyage
Five torpedo boat destroyers will voyage 16000 miles with the cruiser Baltimore from Brooklyn to the Philippines to convoy them. The fleet may not return, staying in Asiatic waters for possible emergencies as Baltimore joins the Asiatic squadron. The journey marks a world naval interest. The report notes this as a first long voyage for such a flotilla.
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United States
Baltimore
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Philippines
Texas Rebellion Prophet Sees Monarchical Union Dying
An interview with John H. Reagan, former U S treasury secretary for the Confederacy, argues the United States is drifting toward a monarchy under financial power. Reagan predicts the republic will dissolve and urges Texas to stand alone as a restored republic when the Union breaks apart.
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John H. Reagan
Texas
John BR. Reagan
Treasury
Confederacy
Dallas
United ‘States
Exas
Union
Canadian Patrol Escapes as Tug The Silver Spray Fights On
The Canadian patrol boat chased the Erie Pennsylvania tug The Silver Spray and her companion but both eluded capture again. Captain Chris Schert and crew pressed hard as the Star surrendered to British vessels near Dover. The incident unfolds amid tensions in canal waters with US authorities alerted.
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Chris Schert
Erie
Petre
Star
Stan
J. Tabb
Bor
Dover
Stas
Cianaclan
United States
Critics Press Church Duty To Poor In Omaha Sermon
Secretary Willis of the Young Men's Christian Association blamed the church for neglecting laboring classes during evangelistic services at the First Presbyterian Church in Omaha. He asked what the church has done for the poor and lamented ministers bowing to rich influence over preaching and church policy.
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Wuis
Willis
Young Men's Christan Association
Uolon
Omaha
Clasa
Corn Crop Over Average In Government Report
The monthly bureau of statistics release shows corn condition Oct 1 at 80.8, modestly up from Sept 1, with comparisons to past years and a ten-year average. It details barley, rye, buckwheat, potatoes, and tobacco conditions, plus preliminary yields and quality for several crops and regions.
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Bown
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Minola
Towh
Pesaney
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Indiana
New York
Michigan
United States
Tennerson
Kentucky
Alabama
North Carolina
Arkansas
Ppl
Ann
South Carolina
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Unite States
North Dakota
South Dekota
Towm
Washington
Colorado
Kansas
Uta
Baseball stars shine in league races and boxing talks
Bucky Freeman powers long distance with 38 doubles 20 triples and 13 homers while rival Tangmore hits 182 in 12 games for a 355 average. Napoleon LaJoyta tops AL batting at .385 unofficial. McGinnity considers an iron foundry and urges players to rest after seasons. boxing notes include Jimmy Britt negotiations with Harry Corbett for a lightweight title bout with Joe Guz.
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Bucky” Freeman
Jimmy Britt
San
Brooklyns
Dave Fultz
Tians Wagner
Pittsburg
Jenda
Pulliam
Tang
Napoleon Lajota
McGinnity
South McAllistar
Heo
Cal- Afornia
New York Weekly Review reports mixed US business outlook
The issue notes little major development in commerce, with cautious optimism as manufacturing steadies aside from iron and steel struggles. Exports fall from last year while imports decline, bank lending shrinks in New York yet rises elsewhere. Agricultural activity improves, rail and mercantile sectors show resilience, and grain and breadstuffs markets rally amid steady demand.
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An. G Dun &Cote New Yor Weekly
Bank Xe Ehimges
New York
Irom
United States
Camada
Aes
Vaeius
Nore Sont
Chicago
Floga
Telegraphic advices from mercantile correspondents in the US
Telegraphic advices note merchants unconstrained by prior antennna requirements due to weather and crop conditions and slower industry. In Winnetka and larger centers weather imports and bank loans not curtailed while foreign debt rises. James H. Eckley, former comptroller, says Western bank loans are up vs last year, not due to speculative accounts.
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International Mercantile Agency
United States
Winnnetal
James H. Eekuly
Chicago Cattle and Wheat Prices Hover Across Markets
Market brief tracks cattle, hogs, and sheep values across Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and New York. Grain quotes include wheat No 2 red and No 2 white, corn No 2 mixed, rye No 2, with varied bid ranges and regional shipping considerations.
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Chicago
Ste
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Ote
Milwaukee
Stesvorn
Unttle
Choice
Atecra
Sheen
Fairy
Choira
New York
Ervisiers
Ubu
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America
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Benjamin Aylor
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Hla
St. Charles County
Missouri
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Phaying Ther
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Platt
Thomas C. Platt
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Dowlatn
Alexander Dowie
Arnett
Wilberforce
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Greensburg and Southern Street Railway
Pater Elliott
Peter Shott
White House
St. Elizabeth's Fusine Asylum
Missouri Packe
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Kon
Dan
Bradstreet
Caleb Sumimo
United Colored Democracy
West Fifty-ninth Street
Aluus Padre
Charles Collard
Kiowa
Gip Bailey
Ife
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John A. Holtzman
Charles A. Bookwalter
George Hitz
Woltzman
International Harvester Company
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Pacific Steamship
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Smith's Cove
Pacific
Nebraska State Bankers' Association
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Philadelphia
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Manschuria
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Bank of Voxhome
Ataiduing Brow
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