State troops called as governor moves to stop Porter races
Indianapolis dispatch reports Governor Marshall orders Brigadier General Charles A. Gerrard to Porter to take charge of two militia companies from South Bend and Rensselaer. Troops circle Mineral Springs track while officials seek to enforce law against alleged gambling amid a circuit of political turmoil.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mineral Springs Skey Club
Porter
Thistlewaite
Gové Mareball
Charles A. Garpard
South Bend
Rensselaer
Soene
Gov. Marshall
Three Held For Bratal Murder
Indianapolis, Oct. 18 Three men J R Clarke James Tyler and Henry Romine were arrested at Vernon Indiana and rushed to Indianapolis by auto amid rumors of a planned attack The McQuaid brothers John and Charles were slain with clubs at their country home October 7 by unknown assailants
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Bratal
Indianapolis
Ind
John
Charles McQuaid
Vernon
Jennings County
J. R. Clarke
James Tyler
Henry Romine
McQuaid
Shot by Sheriff Ends Man’s Jail Break Attempt
Muskegon Michigan October 18 Edward Fromme 35 a liquor troubled man who haunted others homes slept there was shot and killed by Sheriff Nelson as he tried to break into the county jail entering the kitchen window. Fort Wayne Indiana October 21 eight year old Edward Eberswine son of Mr and Mrs Henry Eberswine fatally injured stepping from a southbound Broadway car in front of an approaching car driven by E K Allen died three days later at St Josephs hospital
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Huntington
Ind
Charles Teuch
Fort Wayne
Muskegon
Mich
Edward Fromme
Nelson
West Main Street
Broadway
E. K. Allen
Edward Eberswine
Henry Eberswine
Howas) Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gas explosion injures sixteen in Marshall Texas
Sixteen people were injured and four small business houses wrecked in a natural gas explosion in Marshall Texas. A lighted match near a grate leading to a gun-filled cellar caused the blast.
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Match and Natural Gas Combine
Marshall, Tex
Farmer Captures Suspect Near Evansville
Morris Jones, a farmer from Stacers Braxton eight miles from Evansville, captured James Steffy of Terre Haute after Steffy reportedly attacked an 11 year old girl. Steffy sustained injuries described as severe. The incident occurred near Evansville on October 19.
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Evansville
Ind
Morris Jones
Stacers Braxton
James Steffy
Terre Haute
Steffy
Lida Jones
Roosevelt Begins Homeward Probe After Gunshot
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt leaves Mercy hospital for Oyster Bay after doctors report the bullet is outside the fractured rib and removable on demand. Fifty police guard the station as Roosevelt, fatigued but improving, heads home with Mrs Roosevelt at his side and plans final campaign speech at Madison Square Garden on October 30.
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Chicago
Théodore Roosevelt
Mercy Hospital
Union Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oyster Bay
John Schrank
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
Alexander Lambert
Ferry
Scurry L. Terrell
Mr. Roosevelt
Luis
Molina
Bogota
Colombia
Panama
B. Carelio
Heteban Moran
Madison Square Garden
New York
Marconi Faces Eye Complications After Surgery
Special Italy October 21 William Marconi the wireless telegraph inventor whose right eye was removed last Thursday has developed alarming symptoms. He passed a sleepless night his temperature is high and he is in great pain. Professor Bayardi Turin specialist who assisted at the operation was summoned and is attending Marconi. Although a reassuring bulletin was issued fears grow that the other eye may be endangered.
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Specia
Italy
William Marconi
Prof
Bayardi
Turin
Marconi
In Memory of Dead in China Memorial Held Request
Canton China October 21 memorial services were held at the request of Dr Sun Yat Sen to honor those who died in the struggle. The ceremony featured officials and citizens paying tribute to the fallen and reaffirming support for the revolutionary cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Canton
Sun Yat Sen
Reigen
Revolt of Twenty first battalion at Fort Aloosa in Veracruz
On Sunday the Twenty first battalion garrisoned at Fort Aloosa on an island in Veracruz harbor revolted and joined Feliz Diaz s forces. Gunboats Bravo and Morelos fired on refugees killing and wounding several. Fort Aloosa garrison remained inert. Foreign consuls ask gunboats to protect residents. two US cruisers are en route. Meanwhile Ambassador Wilson arrives in Washington to discuss Mexico crisis and the Madero government collapse is bared.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
Fort Aloosa
Feliz Diaz
Bravo
Morelos
Fort Uluoa
United States
Washington
Wilson
State Department
Mexico
Madero
Mexico City
Dias
Maderiata
Gary newsboy who gave leg for grafts dies
William Rugh a Gary newsboy who donated his left leg to graft skin for Ethel Smith died Friday after pneumonia followed the operation. Miss Smith recovered and was discharged weeks earlier. A memorial tablet will be erected in Gary in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Rugh
Gary
Ind
William Rugh
Tve
Ethel Smith
Miss Smith
J. A. Craig
Rugh
Sin Gary
Missile Hurl At Johnson Sparks Chicago Turmoil
A crowd of about 500 taunted boxer Jack Johnson near Monroe and Dearborn. A man from a First National Bank window threw a heavy glass inkwell at Johnson, missing him. Johnson had just left the Criminal Court where the hearing on abducting Lucile Cameron was continued to October 29 for federal probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inkwell
Chicago
Monroe
Dearborn
Jack Johnson
First National Bank
Johnson
Judge Hopkins
Criminal Court
Lucile Cameron
Coulon Strikes Tartars in Ten Round Bantam Bout
Kid Williams of Baltimore pushed world bantamweight champion John Coulon to the limit in a furious ten round clash at the Garden Athletic Club New York. Williams won six rounds to Coulon’s two with two even, but the title remains undecided as no knockout or referee decision occurred. Caulin retains the title in name despite an empty claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kid Williams
New York
Kid Willams
Baltimore
Johnny Coulon
Garden Athletic Club
Williams
Conlon
Willams
Caulin
Accused Chinaman Freed In Minneapolis Embezzlement Case
81d Gun Gtp head of the Chinese Grocery company here was arrested on embezzlement charges involving about $6,600 and released Sunday after questioning.
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Minneapolis
Gtp
Pur e Loess at $1 000 000 Benicia Oct 22
In Benicia California on October 22 the provisional loss estimate is about 1.6 million dollars reported by Co C H L Ruggles commanding officer of the greens in the field.
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Benicia
Cal
Co. C. H.L
Allied advance on Adrianople amid Balkan war drives
Bulgarian and Servian forces push toward Adrianople after overrunning fortified Turkish posts. Four high ranking Turkish officers are killed as Turkish defenders retreat forcing heavy losses and mines in the Arda valley. Mob reforms and Vardar fronts reinforce efforts toward the Bosphorus.
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London
Athens
Gulf of
Arta
Varma
Germany
Belgrade
Rolya Heights
Bujanoratz
Vranya
Atait
Nish
Morava
Prepalats
Podgoritza
Nicholas
Scutari
Tusi
Tarbosh
Cettinje
Plava
Sofia
Adrianople
Bosphorus
Constantinople
Mustapha Pacha
Tzarevo
Gorna
Vizumats
Barakova
Palanka
Arda
Adrianopley
Dam Break Ices Hamlin Lake Flooding Ludington
Water from Hamlin lake at Ludington Michigan broke through a concrete dam causing rapid drainage into Lake Michigan. The lake stretching about 12 miles long and a mile wide will become a mere stream, with cottages and hotels rendered nearly valueless until repairs. Damage estimated at $50,000.
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Ludington
Mich
Hamlin Lake
Lake Michigan
Wright Repeats as ISFL Labor Chief in Danville
In Danville Illinois on October 21 Edwin R. Wright was re elected president of the Illinois State Federation of Labor defeating John H Walker by 179 to 123 The vote reflected a campaign favoring Walker whose Bo Glalist affiliation influenced the result Other officers were named including vice presidents Peter Fitzgerald Alton Victor Hopp Chicago W A Alton Peoria and Decatur chosen as next convention site
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Iale Federation of Labor
Danville
Eewin R. Wright
Illinois State Federation of Labor
John H. Walker
Walker
Peter Fitzgerald
Alton
Victor Hopp
Chicago
W. A. Alton
Peo Decatur
Son Fatally Shoots Father in Denver Quarrel
Emil Howard Ross Jr., twenty one, shot and killed his father Eml Howard Ross, forty four, at the family home in Denver. Young Ross and his stepmother were arrested after the Sunday incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Slays
Quarrel
Denver
Colo
Emil Howard Ross, Jr
Eml Howard Ross
Young Ross
Auto crash in Arkansas City claims life and injures two
Gustave Alexander is dead and Frank Kuhne Mia Kuhns and Lee Brown are injured after an automobile accident near Arkansas City on October 22. Police investigation underway and details on the cause are awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kan
Gustave Alexander
Frank Kuhne
Mia
Kuhns
Lee Brown
College Mob Riot Injures Many In Champaign
About 1,000 University of Illinois students clashed with police and stagehands in Champaign on October 23 after a football victory celebration. Several idols including Grace Medley and Grace Fletcher were injured along with Pete Andrews Pearl Harper and Himer Dillavoy. University officials planned to punish rioters and dean Ray Warnock gathered names for faculty action. Charles Adkins faced disruption of a Taft McKinley speech as the mob attacked the Walker opera house during In Frisky France.
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Champaign
Ill
University of Ilinois
Indiana
Walker Opera House
Grace Medley
Grace Fletcher
Pete Andrews
Pearl Harper
Himer Dillavoy
Ray Warnock
Charles Adkins
Manefia House of Representatives
Taft
McKinley
France
Idaho Senator Weldon Heyburn Dies in Washington
Weldon Brinton Heyburn born May 28, 1862 in Delaware County Pennsylvania. He moved to Idaho in 1883 and practiced law before serving as Idaho constitutional delegate and four time Republican convention delegate. Heyburn was elected to the U S Senate in 1903 and reelected in 1910. his term would have expired March 3, 1915.
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Weldon B. Heyburn
Washington
Idaho
Senator Heyburn
Weldon Brinton Heyburn
Wallace
Delaware County
Senate
Heyburn
Congress
Iceberg Warning After Near Collision With Canada
The Navy hydrographic office warned trans Atlantic ships after the steamship Canada narrowly escaped a large iceberg and a family of smaller ones on the northern track. Icebergs move south toward the southern lane, alarming many trans Atlantic steamships plying between Liverpool and Halifax.
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Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Navy Department
Canada
Liverpool
Halifax
Feud Fallout as Man Dynamites Homes in Pennsylvania
Pittsburg carpenter Peter Messing dynamited two homes in Pleasant Valley injuring three people and himself. County detectives intervened to prevent lynching as the feud between Messing and the Jackson and Bigger families is cited as the motive. Mrs. Molly Scott Mrs. Sarah Jackson and James Martin were wounded and hospitalized.
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Pittsburg
Peter Messing
William Jackson
William Bigger
Pleasant Valley
Messing
Molly Scott
Sarah Jackson
James Martin
Jackson
Threat Against Governor Wilson Alarms Wilmington Crowd
In Wilmington Delaware an undercover security alert arose after a foreigner allegedly threatened to shoot Governor Wilson. Police said they guarded him throughout the visit and cited a letter from Mrs Sarah Hudson of 600 Lombard Street detailing the threat referencing Roosevelt as a target.
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Wilmington
Del
Opera House
Wilson
George Black
Mre
Sarah Hudson
Treat
Aothes
Aa Roosevelt
New Newark Dance Hall Opens At Washington and Blecker
Opening night of the Palace ballroom draws hundreds in Newark as Social Centers corporation completes a $200000 hall at Washington and Blecker. In concurrent city report from Duluth two men, Joseph Lachance and Anthony Johnson, aged seventy seven, die in a separate train accident within a mile of the city.
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New York
Washington and Blecker Streets
Newark
Social Centers Corporation
Duluth
Minn
Joseph Lachance
Anthony Johnson
Apven
Western Canada appeal fuels farmer success tale
A long note details Canadian farming gains from American migrants, praising common sense and modern methods. It highlights debt removal, rising fortunes in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta, and a Day-ton Ohio family turning 1800 dollars into 1130 acres under cultivation with 400 acres wheat and 125 oats sown. The writer credits climate, markets, and persistence for the sustained yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Hinepsendia
Pellegs
Fetter
Weaithy
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Dayton
Western
Ottawa
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D. Wells
Marshall
Chas. A. Gerrard
Pany M
Auto
York
Madison Avenue
Pennsylvania
Columbia
College Park
War Department
Park
Augusta
Kankakee
Peter Nelson
Bradley, Ii
Felix Diaz
Newsboy
Coulon
Advange
Sultan
Wright
Lasor
University
Illinois
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