Lawson Close 10 Death Carriage This Forenoon
Lawson Close 10 was reported dead in a carriage incident this forenoon. Authorities investigated the scene and preliminary reports indicate a fatality with no further details available at present.
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05 Oct 1908
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Newspaper
Fairbanks Daily Times
Location
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
1
Runaway Kicks Owner in Boston. Daughter Survives
Thomas W. Law son, recovering from spinal trouble, was nearly killed in a runaway near Boston while driving with his daughter. He was thrown between the horses and buggy and kicked several times, leaving him unconscious. His daughter escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Bonaparte Ready Answer to Trust Criticism
Attorney General Bonaparte issued a strong statement in Washington on October 5 replying to Democratic charges of insincerity. He claimed the administration has made real progress against trusts with prosecutions in every known case, asserting the government’s determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Service
Washington
Bonaparte
Bunkers of Pacific Coast Steamship Co Burn in San Francisco
Fire swept the bunkers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company in San Francisco on October 5 destroying property and coal valued at over 100000 dollars. About four thousand tons of coal were lost and nearby office buildings were also destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Steam Ship Company
U P RY Strike Ang More Called Off
In Winnipeg on October 5 an official report announced a settlement in the Canadian Pacific strike, with the strike called off and workers to be recalled within 48 hours. Unions reportedly conceded open shop terms, though neither side confirms. Thousands of workers left destitute during the siege will regain employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific
Seige
Roosevelt Flying Campaign Tour Aims To Finish Race
Bryan claims to have key information on a Republican plan to rush a late campaign push. The scheme reportedly would send Roosevelt on a coast to coast flying speaking tour at the eleventh hour, with Hitchcock and others pressing for Roosevelt to accept the tour as advance advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Service
Fairview
Bryan
Republican Committee
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Pacific
Hitchcock
Bryan Begins Midnight Tour Of Iowa Cities And Towns
Bryan departs at midnight to start a tour covering Iowa cities and towns, as part of the formal announcement schedule. The plan includes stops across multiple venues with dates to be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Bryan
Remarkable 32 year sleep of Stockholm-area woman
Berlin reports Karoline Karlsdatter, a girl of 13, fell asleep at school and slept for 32 years until last week. She woke to find her childhood and youth behind her and now appears as a middle aged woman of 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Service
Berlin
Stockholm
Karoline Karlsdatter
East Goes Crazy Over Last Games
United Press dispatch from Chicago notes wild crowds at two Chicago parks and a St Louis game as pennant races tighten. Pittsburg falls to Chicago 5 2 shifting the lead. New York and Chicago vie for the pennant while Detroit and Cleveland chase in the American League amid dramatic finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EAST
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Giants
Boston
Sporting
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Nationals
Philadelphia
Washington
Lighthouse keeper commits suicide near Scotch Cap
Fred Larson, an assistant lighthouse keeper in the Alaska service, killed himself at the Scotch Cap light on Unimak island. Friends found no note or warning and cannot explain the act. Larson was stationed two miles east of Scotch Cap cape on the southwestern shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Fred Larson
Alaska
Larson
Scotch Cap Cape
Unimak Island
Tenement Fire Claims Ten Lives in Mulberry District
Firemen fought a massive tenement blaze in New York City started by incendiaries. Ten people died and many were seriously burned while residents, including women and children, fled and were rescued by nets and ladders. The fire left hundreds homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Department
Mulberry
Cleary Bank Opens New Location in Chatanika City
The Cleary Bank announces a new branch opening in Chatanika City. Media materials indicate the move aims to expand local service and accessibility for residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleary Bank
Runaway Car Kills Pedestrian in Union Square
A New York City runaway automobile on Union Square Saturday night killed Edward Ryan and fatally injured another passerby while seriously injuring 12 more. The driver lost control and the car surged onto the crowded sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Square
Edward Ryan
Shookum Johnson’s Dance Sparks Social Contagion
Activity along the creek rises as Washington Alaska Bank shifts Cleary branch to Chatanika for higher business. Jacobi Brothers clear over $6,000 at Chatanika flats with plans for a double shift. Little Eldorado prospects brighten while White Siding eyes port of entry with saloon and store builds. Skookum Johnson’s event draws a large crowd and signals a winter of festivities ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington-Alaska Bank
Cleary
Chatanika
Jacobi Brothers
Chatanika Flats
Little Eldorado
White Siding
Skookum Johnson
Skookum
Sunday’s Games Scoreboard Highlights
In Chicago Chicago 5 Pittsburg 3, Detroit 1. St Louis 3 Cleveland 3. Eleven innings ended at darkness.
Longworth in Trouble As 1912 Taft Roosevelt Link Surfaces
In Rock Island Longworth declared Roosevelt should be Taft's successor in 1912. Democrats seize the remark and argue a Taft Roosevelt corporation exists with officeholders shaping Taft’s policy. Opponents foresee Roosevelt dictating 1912 appointments after Taft’s term and Roosevelt’s African hunting tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Longworth
Rock Island
Ill
Roosevelt
Taft
East
Taft-Roosevelt
Africa
Old World
Taft Campaign Crowd Breaks Windows at Kansas City Speech
A record crowd gathered for Taft in Kansas City causing a near panic as throngs outside crowded every vantage point. Report states windows were broken to hear Taft and that he will give the closing campaign speech on November 2 in Youngstown Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Taft
Youngstown
Ohio
Humboldt Repaired Ship Towed to Seattle Dock
The Humboldt has been towed from Esquimalt to Seattle and set in a drydock for repairs. Cottage City recovered the disabled steamer’s cargo yesterday and heads to Skagway with it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Humboldt
Esquimalt
Cottage City
Skagway
Canucks Cinch Northwest Lead as Tacoma Secures Second
Vancouver finishes first in the Northwest league after a final day of games. Tacoma places second, followed by Aberdeen, Spokane, Butte, and Seattle in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Service
Seattle
Vancouver
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Spokane
Butte
Bulgarian Prince Declares Self Czar and Sets Up Kingdom
Maximilian Ferdinand, hereditary ruler of Bulgaria under Russian suzerainty, proclaims himself czar and establishes a Bulgarian kingdom free of Russian interference. Diplomats in London view the move with foreboding, predicting renewed warfare and a major shift in Europe’s war map affecting multiple nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Maximilian Ferdinand
Russia
London
Ferdinand
Europe
Zeppelins inventor to found air navigation institute
Count Zeppelin, innovator of the ruined airship, announces plans to establish an institute for air navigation research in Germany. He says public contributions exceed the cost to replace the destroyed craft and will aid his personal recuperation from airship experiments.
Bear on Train Breaks Egg Boxes in Saxony Voyage
A brown bear owned by Count Schoen born on a traveler’s train voyage to Saxony broke cage bars and looted the luggage van. He ate 112 eggs from two boxes, emptied four butter casks, smeared contents over self and van, and damaged poultry crates. Geese, ducks, and fowls were consumed next, while a cherry hamper quenched his thirst and he was found in Halle sampling cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Count Schoenborn
Saxony
Brain
Halle
Beveridge Opens Washington Campaign With Large Seattle Rally
United States Senator Beveridge arrived in Seattle on October 5 and will launch his campaign in Washington with a major rally this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
United States
Beveridge
Washington
Falls On Ice Breaks Right Arm In Accident
Jack Carter owner of 7 below Dome Creek suffered a fracture of the right arm after a heavy fall on frozen ground while returning home after dark. The injury occurred when he slipped on ice and struck the elbow above the joint. The fracture was set and he will be out of commission for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Carter
7 Below
Dome Creek
Jack
Carter
American Fleet Braves Destructive Manila Typhoon
Manila reported a terrific typhoon that struck Manila Bay with gusts up to 100 mph. The visiting American fleet rode it out without loss of life, but harbor damage was extensive with merchant vessels ashore and wrecked rigging piling up on the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Manila Bay
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Teddy
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Kle
United Pres Service
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MONON
Ee Eis Capes
PIE
Eais
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de Voce
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Sudclitaneicda
Chatanika City
Shookum Johnson
Ciety
Acase
Taft-Roosevelt Corpora
Tion” Again
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S.S. Humboldt
Timited Presse Service
Ington
Montana
Canucks
Dulgarian
Ariship
Zeppelin
Endowment
Friederichshafen
Count Zeppelin
Mada
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