Record of the Week: Andree Search and Arctic News
Telegraph reports from foreign shores cite the cryolite bark Aikaling captained by Houghton near the Delaware capes on Oct 10 and heading toward the breakwater. Arktic explorers Andree and Peary are sought for new clues as fleets search Greenland and the Arctic. A Costa Rican fire in Port Simon destroys the city’s business quarter, with losses over 2000 dollars affecting Port Limon Bank Lindo Brothers United Fruit and several hotels.
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Andree
Philadelphia
Aikaling
Houghton
Maritime Exchange
Delaware Capes
Delaware
New Foundland
Iigrut
Greenland
Peary
Burna
Port Simon
Costa Rica
Port Limon Bank
Lindo Brothers
United Fruit Company
Port Limon
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Family Blown to Atom in Montana Homestead Explosion
A family of Jett and Manic Jones and four children aged 6 years to 4 months were killed when dynamite exploded at their Sells Montana home near Hot Springs. Suspected homestead dispute cited as motive.
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Sells
Montgomery County
Hot Springs
Ark
Jett
Manic Jones
Empress of Japan collision claims thirty three lives
Victoria dispatch reports the Norwegian Callanda and the Japanese Ize Maru collided, sinking thirty three souls including five Nineri Cana while Callanda traveled from Port Arthur to Japanese ports. An unrelated fire in North Amherst Ohio targeted Mrs Krauge and children as two men fled. British warning urged European women to avoid port travel from Hong Kong amid unrest in Yang Tee valley.
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Victoria
Blcl
Empress of
Japan
Callanda
Ize Marul
Port Arthur
North Amherst
Ohio
John Krauge
China
Herlin
Bhangha
Hong Kong
Yang Tee Valley
Exploration party finds vast pearl field near Cape Sabine Alaska
Port Townsend special reports the Corwin voyage's return as the exploration party confirms an immense field of pearl near Cape Sabine on the Arctic coast of Alaska.
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Port Townsend Wash
Corwin
Cape Sabine
Arctic
Alaska
Princeton Honor List Announces Degree Conferral
President Patton announced that the degree of Doctor of Law will be conferred upon John Bay of Neer State at the commencement day exercises. Bart Wayne Maconl Temple Attraction Nes commencing October 2 Irene Weans of Tennessee.
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Princeton
Hay
N. J
Patton
John Bay
Neer
Ruin Follows Strike in Coal Region Loss of Essentials
A Hazleton dispatch reports ruin after the anthracite strike with families starving, merchants bankrupt, and towns stagnating. Coal mining dominates the area with little farming and widespread disruption across Panther Creek Tamaqua Schuylkill and Wyoming valleys as United Mine Workers push closures.
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Hazleton
Tabor
Cellieriex
Lin and Dale
Mitchell
Dackawina
Wyoming
Schuylkill
Bee
Panther Creek
United Mine Workers
Tamaqua
Steike
Claims of Both Parties As Drawn by Campaign Managers
The article compares Republican and Democratic claims on states likely to be carried in the coming election. It states Republicans claim 208 electoral votes and Democrats 210, with key battlegrounds including New York Illinois and Kansas cited by both sides. The piece notes disputes over Missouri and shifting Northeastern support in the East.
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New York
Iinois
Kansse
Bryan
Missouri
California
Wwe
Connecticut
North Dakota
Pancreas
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Sland
Kansas
South Dakota
Babe
Maine
Utah
Vermont
Maryland
Mars Sateliaisetts
Washington
Michigan
West Virginia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Wyoming
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Ackunsios
Moutitua
Tennessee
Texas
Delaware
Virginia
Speculative Money Markets Seen Mixed Amid Gold Strains
A New York speculative focus shifts to money markets with call rates near 4 percent and rising time money. Bank reserves shrink and gold import hopes fade as European banks defend yellow metal holdings. In Chicago, wheat speculation leans toward ample world supplies, while hog markets show mixed moves and October pork futures hold firmer amid abundant receipts.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Bank of England
Bank of France
Atel
Chicago
Gauverne
French wine expected cheap after bountiful grape harvest
Reports say French wine will be inexpensive due to a large crop. The outlook contrasts with tragic events abroad including killings in the U.S. and deadly floods in India. Names cited include Fred Berry Pittsburg Maine Alice Orr Chicago Morris Quartin Berea Ohio and Ed Gwiley Algiers Louisiana. A mob involvement followed the stabbing and the alleged assault.
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Fred Berry
Pittsburg
India
Alice Orr
Chicago
Morris C. Quartin
Berea
Ohio
Ed Gwiley
Algiers
Corbett and Sloane Lead Era of American Sport News
Corbett returns from Europe with his wife and vows to promote a wholesome diet for those responsible for unpleasant notoriety. Ted Sloane, the Gunnus young American jockey, has been hired by the Prince of Wales to ride next year, signaling endorsement of American riders in England. The piece notes baseball's decline amid expanding sports choices, attributing it to natural shifts and economic factors, and recalls a rowdy episode involving Pat Teebau, Chief Zimmer, and umpire Tim Hurst highlighting tensions in the sport.
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Corbett
Europe
Apo
Thase
Apt
Ted Sloane
Gunnus
Loag
Prince of Wales
England
Prvince
Ihs
America
Pat Tebeau
Chief Zimmer
Zimmer
Ball Players’ Union
Pat
Cleveland
Tim Hurst
Hurat
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