Train held up by brigands in Indian Territory raid
A Santa Fe Pacific express train was intercepted at Grant's station. Robbers damaged the express car, blew open the safe, seized coin and valuables, and set cars and train afire. Firefighters and a pursuing posse chased the bandits through the night. Passengers were unmolested. exact loot estimated in hundreds of dollars.
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Denver
Albuquerque
Santa Fe Pacific
Grant's Station
Aldrich
Crant’s
McCarty
Henry Abel
Rovbers
Hubbard
Gallup
Hubbell
Abel
Express Route
Des Moines Desperadoes Rob Local Mining Town
In Marquisville near Des Moines three colored desperadoes robbed miners just paid, firing shots but injuring none. They looted a pool hall and fled. no arrests yet. In Indian Territory Bud Wilkerson began a new highway robbery scheme, taxing citizens at gunpoint in Derwood. He sent others to dig up cash as he supervised from a stairwell.
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Des Moines
Marquisville
Here
Wichita
Kan
Bud Wilkerson
Derwood
I. T
Wilkerson
Boise
Ida
San Marco Hotel in St Augustine Burned to Ground
A fire destroyed the San Marco Hotel in St Augustine early yesterday, inflicting about 250000 in losses with under 50000 in insurance. Wake Masters spotted the blaze while the building burned at a.m. and alerted Edward McBride, with investigators deeming the fire incendiary.
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San Marco
St. Augustine
Fla
Jacksonville
Times Union and Citizen
Wake Masters
Ontagus
Baller Youn
Botel
Edward McBride
Ohio Legislative Dispute Settled in Court
Ohio reports a Wood county decision that shifts the outcome to Republican Captain O. P. Norris by 31 votes after the disputed precinct was canvassed. Republican leaders express satisfaction as Democratic hopes fade. Democrats at Great Southern dismantle, leaving only a room for Secretary Karb and Myers.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Wood County
O. P. Norris
Nash
Republican State Committee
Democratic State Committee
Great Southern
Karb
Allen O. Myers
Myers
Senate
House
McConville
Washington
New York
Assembly
Danforth
Democratic Committee
Platt Republicans
Citizens’ Union
anti-Platt Nrepublicans
Baltimore
Board of Supervisors of Election of
Somerset County
End of the Chicago Horse Show Draws Large Crowd
Chicago reports 16 000 people attended the Coliseum horse show on Saturday night and 55 000 over six days. Guarantors face an $18 000 gap between receipts and expenditures. Managers promise a bigger show next year with less state board involvement.
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Chicago
New York
State Board of Agriculture
Brother of Nulty sisters charged with murder in Rawdon
Joliette Que November 8 Thomas Nulty an older brother of the three Nulty girls and one boy murdered near Rawdon last Thursday was arrested Saturday afternoon charged with the crime. He reportedly confessed Saturday but details are unavailable. Dr Smiley says no evidence of prior sexual assault.
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Joliette, Que
Thomas Nulty
Nulty
Rawdon
Smiley
Mob fears guard jail in Reform rape case
In Eutaw Alabama a Black man held in Greene county jail for raping a white girl near Reform Pickens county was under guard after rumors of a lynching mob. Sheriff Eastman notified the governor who ordered the Warrior Guards to protect the jail. Captain Dunlap received the call and has the guards on duty.
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Eutaw
Ala
Reform
Pickens County
Greene County
Eastman
Warrior Guards
Charles W. Dunlap
Fifteenth Baptist Congress to Meet in Chicago Next Week
All Baptist ministers in Illinois and the middle west invited to Chicago for the fifteenth annual Baptist congress to convene at Immanuel Church on Michigan Avenue and Twenty third Street. The event runs November 16 through 18 with sessions in the afternoons and evenings conducted by leading Baptists from across the country.
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Baptists
Chicago
Illinois
Middle West
The
Baptist Congress
Detroit
Immanuel Church
Michigan Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Pearl Found by Colored Man in Galesburg Twenty Years On
In Galesburg twenty years after Abraham Johnson, a colored man from Baltimore, settled there, a pear shaped pearl was found after he suffered a severe coughing spell that nearly strangled him. The event links to his long residence and a dramatic medical concern.
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Niles, Mich
Abraham Johnson
Galesburg
Baltimore
Judge hears Travelers Insurance injunction request
Madison Wis Nov 8 Judge Sie becker of the circuit court Saturday heard arrangements in chambers on the application of the Travelers Insurance company Hartford Conn for an injunction to restrain Insurance Commissioner Fricke from revoking its Wisconsin license Judge Liebecker took the case under advisement.
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Madison, Wis
Siebecker
Circuit Court
Chambers
Travelers' Insurance Company
Hartford
Bullitt Plan Proposes Retirement of Treasury Notes
Washington date Nov 8 A plan by John C Bullitt would retire about 800 million in outstanding currency and replace it with 3 percent bonds issued gradually by a currency board The plan envisions a single currency in national bank notes redeemable in gold backed by gold reserves taxes on banks and flexible note issuance to meet emergencies
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Washington
Monetary Commission
John C. Bullitt
Bullitt
Treasury
Currency Board
Hfe
United States
Commission
Fashion Among Savages and Modesty Across Cultures
A World brief surveys how modesty and dress vary by region and culture. It cites Samoa, China, Arabia, New Guinea, Sumatra, Alaska, Dutch and Pacific islands, with notes on mission influence, tattooing, paint, and social norms. The piece quotes Cranz and Livingstone connections and highlights fashion’s universal power to provoke judgment.
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Exaample
Mother Hubbards
Asia
Arabia
New Guinea
Sumatra
Alaska
New Zealand
Guinea
Venezuela
Tahiti
John Lubbock
Andaman Islands
Greenland
Paris
Cranz
Livingstone
Balonda
Central Africa
N. Y. World
Currency reform proposals and Cuban politics clash in New York
The document outlines how customs duties should be paid in gold and two thirds in bank notes, with a currency board to regulate note issuance and bank growth. It also notes a Cuban political angle in New York where Rev Thomas Voixon Jr opposed Seth Low due to Cuba, while supporting him against Tammany for mayor.
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Currency Board
KE. O. Leech
National Union Bank of New York
United States Mint
Commission
New York
People’s Church
Thomas Voixon, Jr
Agramonte
Seth Low
Junta
Cuba
Dixon
Apramonte
Law
Tammany
Cats with hydrophobia bite more than mad dogs
A Pasteur Institute report from Paris shows ten percent of hydrophobia cases stem from cat bites. Doctors say facial bites from cats are especially dangerous due to deeper wounds and rapid virus entry, compared with dog bites. One percent of treated patients were bitten by mad cows.
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Pasteur Institute
Paris
N. Y. Tribune
Medicine ad promises Golden Medical Discovery saving lives
An advertising piece urging readers to avoid death by consuming Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It claims the tonic treats incipient and developed consumption, is a blood purifier, boosts appetite and digestion, and builds solid flesh. It notes letters of grateful users, offers a free medical adviser book for twenty one one cent stamps, and lists the World’s Dispensary Medical Association address in Buffalo, New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Golden
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