Carlists Plan Insurrection Across Lerida Province
A Herald dispatch from Cerbere France reports Carlist agents overrunning Lerida province. At Perpignan a meeting led by Gen. Moore decided to enter Spain by Lerida to start an uprising. Moore has departed to Marseilles.
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Cascarets Candy Ad Warns Against Fraud
An old tablet advertisement proclaims Cascarets Candy cathartic with the C C C logo on every tablet. It warns buyers to accept no other and to beware of fraud, noting the price and that it is sold by all druggists.
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Wis
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Four Die in Dense Fog Collision on Los Angeles Rail Line
Four men from Sherman killed in a head on crash on the Los Angeles and Pacific railroad Colgrove branch in dense fog. Seven others were indicted in the incident as investigators describe railroading danger.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los
Lansing Warren Dead Sentinel Publisher Dies in Milwaukee
Lansing Warren, publisher of the Sentinel in Milwaukee, died at 1 30 p m after illness following a train journey to New York. Born in Cleveland December 29 1857 he studied at Lake Forest academy and Princeton. He worked at The Inter Ocean and The Evening Times before becoming publisher of the Sentinel last spring after its sale to Charles F Pfister.
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Lansing Warren
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New York
Cleveland
Lake Forest Academy
Princeton College
Baseball
Inter Ocean
Denver
Evening Times
Charles F. Pfister
Churchgoing in New York Report Maps Religious Ties
Federation study covers half a million west side residents and ongoing work in the east side. It notes 20 000 families under church care and compares attendance across denominations led by the Reformed Dutch at 95 percent, Catholics 90 percent, Episcopalians 86 percent, and Hebrews with low synagogue connection.
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Federation of Churches and Christian Organizations
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East Side
Afghan revolt suspected plan to defend Kabul capital
Intelligence from St Petersburg says Habib Ullah Khan’s brothers fled Kabul after their father’s death and oppose the accession. Habib Ullah mobilizes to defend the capital and seeks aid from Tsar Nicholas and the Bokhara ameer. Reports from Bombay note mobilization orders for field hospitals at Peshawar.
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India
Shark Eaten Murderer Escapes in Iloilo Harbor
Thomas Brennan a life sentence killer escaped from the Kilpatrick while docked at Iloilo. He cut bars and leaped overboard, swam about two and a half miles to shore. A search found no trace and authorities fear he was taken by a shark near San Francisco.
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Thos
Brennan
Kilpatrick
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Officer Held on Theft Charge in Chicago Case
Two diamond rings vanished from Mrs. C. A. White of 5620 Michigan Avenue. Lieutenant McBride, a U S Army veteran of the Spanish American War, is held in Detroit on a charge of stealing the rings during a furlough visit.
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C. A. White
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Lieutenant McBride
United States Army
Philippines
McBride
Detroit
City Bans Long Skirts In Pottsville Health Order
Pottsville Pennsylvania health board orders women to wear short dresses and bans street cigar stump collection. The rule cites long dresses sweeping pavement as catching disease germs and bringing them into homes.
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Board of Health of
Bees Attack Boy When Horses Back Into Apiary
In Mishawaka Indiana on October 14 a 10 year old boy, son of John Hellis, was injured when a team backed into an apiary. Thousands of bees swarmed the boy and the horses. The boy lost sight in both eyes from the stings and may die. Both horses were killed by the stings.
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John Hellis
Withdrawn troops reported from Constantinople push
Local dispatch from Constantinople notes troops have been withdrawn in compliance with a peacetime accord. Reports mention fear of rebel actions if pursued, with new arrangements under consideration to satisfy demands.
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Pegueet
Midshington
Rebenia
Tausom
Cecil Rhodes A Sick Man In Quiet Hotel
London October 14 Cecil Rhodes is said to live almost alone at a quiet hotel on a strict diet while seriously ill from heart disease He continues to work at the British Chartered South African company offices and holds long meetings despite ill health Visitors note he may be a wreck when resting Rhodes seeks public reaction to the Schnadhorst letters but finds limited response.
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London
Cecil ‘Rhodes
Schnadhorst
Rhodes
Itch Relief Ointment Claim at Local Drugstore
An advertisement asserts Dean's Ointment offers instant relief and permanent cure for itching piles. It states the product is available at any drug store for 50 cents.
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Electrocution Claims Pittsburg Porter at Jewelers
John Mitchell a colored porter of Siedle & Sons jewelers in Pittsburg were electrocuted while closing an iron shutter. The unprotected wires from the Allegheny County Light Co converter caused the fatal shock.
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John Mitchell
Siedle & Sons, Jewelers
Allegheny
County Light Company
Daring French Aeronaut Vaulx Aims Mediterranean Balloon Crossing
Comte de la Vaulx and three companions sailed from Les Sablettes near Toulon to cross the Mediterranean to Algeria in a balloon. A convoy cruiser and yacht accompanied the airship as wind and weather favor the mission. Landfall is hoped for Wednesday night or Thursday morning with contingencies including rescue on a cruiser if storms arise.
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Comte de la Vaulx
Mediterranean
Algeria
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Vaulx
Open Letter to Roosevelt Predicts Boer Triumph
A Brussels Times correspondent cites an Amsterdam Handelsblad open letter to President Roosevelt by Charles Boissevain, praising Boer endurance and predicting the Dutch republics’ ultimate victory. Dr Leyds claims Britain arms the Boers and that Afrikander forces are mobilizing for decisive Cape Colony successes.
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Oil Strike Near Elgin Rocks Kane County Farm
At 300 feet a South Elgin area well on Arthur Gulick farm yielded oil in paying quantities. Gulick, a retired farmer, has been drilling an artesian well on his Kane county property. Oil surfaced with a gurgle and samples will be sent to Chicago for tests.
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Man Killed By Northwestern Elevated Train In Chicago
An unknown man died after being struck by a train at the Division street station of the Northwestern elevated system in Chicago. He was seen to fall from the platform and was under the wheels before the motorman could stop the train. The incident occurred at 1:30 a.m. on October 14.
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Division Street
Northwestern
Earl of Minto May Retire Governor General of Canada Rumor
A rumor suggests the Earl of Minto may retire as governor general of Canada and be succeeded by Baron de Blaguiere. The report notes possible changes in high office and the political implications.
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Canada
de Blaguiere
Episcopalian Convention Faces Unfinished Marriage Matter
In San Francisco on October 14 the final convention week includes a pending marriage and divorce issue, potential Honolulu bishop nomination, name change for the church, provincial divisions, and missionary society administration. A Sunday unity meeting at Trinity church drew a large San Francisco–Oakland–Alameda clergy presence and featured notable speakers.
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Missionary Society
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Satterlee
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Winchester Donald
McKim
McConnell
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Olmsted
Philadelphia
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Alameda
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Reformed Episcopal Church
Reformed Episcopal Movement
Adoption of Marginal Readings Report in Episcopal Convention
The Episcopal General Convention adopted the conference report on marginal readings. It urged authorizing readings from the New English Version the New American Version and the King James marginal readings with flexibility to substitute readings from those sources. Bishops reluctantly agreed to depart from the joint commission report to gain action. Clerical 54 4 nay etc. The house of bishops also formed joint committees on prohibited marriages and on the board of missions with named bishops and priests to serve.
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House of Bishops
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Delaware
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Montana
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Lexington
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Virginia
Board of Missions
Constipation Sufferer Praises Bailey's Laxative Tablets
Smith D. Hinman of Chicago praises Bailey's Laxative Tablets as the best remedy for lifelong constipation. The ad cites 20 tablets in 10 cent packages and 60 tablets in 25 cent packages, chocolate coated, with evening use giving morning relief.
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Bailey
Lakeside Meé
Wild Horse Hunt In New Mexico Slims 75 Lives
Report from Albuquerque dated October 14 describes ranchers in the area hunting wild horses. About seventy-five horses were killed and many driven over a deep canyon. Forty-eight were killed outright and twenty-two maimed. Claim says the action aimed to protect cattle ranges and feed.
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Ransom Negotiations Stall as Stone Kidnappers Widen Gap
In Constantinople on October 14 negotiators for Miss Stone and Mrs. Tsilka failed after Bulgarian police trap attempt. Rumor says $110,000 ransom funds were forwarded to the American legation, but it's unclear if full payment or partial backing is sent. The U S government and missions board avoid setting precedent.
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Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Ad Suggesting Remedies
A vintage drugstore promo promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for burns and cuts. The copy urges readers to use the product and buy at their local druggist.
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Dr. Thomas
Boston Puzzled Over Kidnapping Ransom Funds
Boston observers report growing confusion over Miss Stone’s kidnapping as Washington funds for the ransom remain unclear. Officials note the state department has no funds and only partial sums are reported, with $53,000 tallied and an appeal hoping to reach the $110,000 goal.
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What Shall We Have for Dessert Jell O Ad
A vintage ad promoting Jell O as a quick no bake dessert option. It invites readers to try flavors like lemon orange raspberry and strawberry, prepared in two minutes with hot water, at the grocers for 10 cents.
Alleged Anarchist Plot Reported in Rio Janeiro
Lisbon telegram claims two Italians were arrested in the corridor of Rio Janeiro's presidential palace by a guard officer. They were armed with revolvers and daggers and suspected of planning to assassinate President Campos Salles.
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Lisbon
la Patre
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Rio
Janiero
Campos Salles
Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promotes Dr Caldwell Syrup
A cheerful ad declares a millionaire’s appetite but scant income for dyspepsia relief. It touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure. Sold by Thomas' and Rushton's drug stores.
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French vice consul attacked in Monastir incident
A dispatch from Salonika reports Turkish soldiers attacked the French vice consul at Monastir in European Turkey. The assailants were arrested and the military commandant issued an apology for the outrage.
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Monastir
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Salonika
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promoted for Winter Ailments
Advertisement claims Dr Bull's Cough Syrup cures severe colds pleurisy grippe and winter illnesses. It is touted as the greatest cure for bronchitis and all throat and lung affections.
Diall daughter named assistant instructor at Vassar
Terre Haute Miss Florence Diall daughter of Superintendent Diall of the gas company has been appointed assistant instructor in physical culture at Vassar College.
Warning Against Severe Colds Ends via Pine Syrup
Urges readers to treat early symptoms of respiratory illness before consumption worsens. Recommends Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup as a preventive measure while danger remains potential.
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Indianapolis man arrested for practicing medicine without license
Medison George M Ober of Indianapolis was arrested last evening for practicing medicine without a license. John Smith of Indianapolis is wanted to answer a similar charge.
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Indianapolis
John Smith
School finds Rushton's drug store absolutely harmless
Fragmentary text notes a claim about a school matter dated October 18, 1900. It mentions Rushton’s drug store and asserts the store is harmless in the context of the note. The readable portions provide no clear event or outcome.
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Rushton’s
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