Resignations Follow South France Railway Scandal Pressure
The French cabinet quits after a heated session as Deputies demand probes into Panama Canal linked figures and South France Railway finances. M. Ronand pressed for full light and prosecutions. ministers exit to the presidency as the chamber adjourns for a week.
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Cabimnes
Ronanet
Panama Canal
South France
Baron Reizach
Southern’ Railway
MM. Travieux
Wold
M. Ronand
Chamber of Deputies
Elysee Palace
Fauce
Chicago tailor fires on burglar in midnight confrontation
Anthony Strauber, a Chicago tailor, shot and killed T. L. Farrell during a break in at Strauber's shop. Strauber awakened by breaking glass, ordered Farrell to stop, but Farrell forced through a window and was fatally wounded. Strauber claimed self defense and hunger as motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anthony Strauber
T. L. Farrell
Strauber Alent
Farrell
Rumors of Refinery Closures in New York City Area
Rumors say the Rational Bugat Refinery of New York may shut down on November 1. Little sugar is shipped west from eastern refineries because New Orleans sugar lands cheaper westward. Local refinery owners neither confirm nor deny that several plants in the city will close on November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttis
Bugat
New York
New Orleans
Mob Attacks Jail in Murder Suspect Lynching Attempt
A violent mob from nearby areas attacked a jail in Tiffin Ohio in the early hours, using sledgehammers and a rope to try to reach the prisoner. Guards fired in defense, killing Henry Mutsehler and Christ Matz, as officers and sheriff’s family faced threats. National Guard units arrived to secure the scene and guard the prisoner.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Tiffin
Shultz
Copawell Township
Shcpa
Keifer
Tio
Carriel
Officer Fisher
Hennessey
Grasa
Anfrancg
Guarda
Henry Mutsehler
Christ Matz
Willer
Vic Vindone
Jeff
Vindone
Andrew Greer
Greer
Clark
Sandusky County
Sixteenth
Ohio National Guard
Sixteenth Regiment
Kenton
Train Sets New Record Between Chicago and New York City
A train on the New York Central route from Chicago to New York City broke the previous speed record. It covered the 40 mile stretch in 17 hours 4 minutes 23 seconds, establishing a new performance benchmark for the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicas
Buffalo
New York City
New York Central
Chicago
American actors in trouble with Old Kentucky company
London special reports W. 11. Sherwood an American doctor of divinity and J. A. Wilson an American lawyer, both actors with the Old Kentucky Company, were remanded at Blackburn on charges of stabbing a laborer in a brawl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
W. 11. Sherwood
J. A. Wilson
Old Kentucky” Company
Blackburn
American Spirit Manufacturing Company Formed in New Whisky Trust
A New York based special group of major distillers unites to regulate prices and production. The reorganized whisky trust is named the American Spirit Manufacturing Company and will control 72 percent of output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew Whisky Proust
New York
The
American Spirit Manufacturing Company
May Haves to Fight Again in Corean Conflict
A Shanghai dispatch reports a Russian squadron of fifteen ships leaving Vladivostok toward Corea as Britain and Japan flex ships in Formosan waters. Russia aims to secure Fusan Won San and Port Jazareff as strategic points while Russia and Japan may seek to divide Corea. The move heightens grave tensions and signals possible broader war.
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Corea
London
Shanghai
Russtar
Vladivostok
Chemalpo
Pusan
Formosan
Japan
Russia
Pacific
Corean
Fugan
Washington
Far East
Fagan
Fusan
Won Sat
Coreak
Broughton
Port
Rear End Collision in Hyde Park Kills and Injures Officials
A rear end collision on the New Haven railroad in Hyde Park Massachusetts killed G M Austin and fatally injured Mrs Rosa of Cambridge. Congressman Elijah A Morse and A W Bragg of Roxbury were badly injured. Ambulances ferried wounded to Park Square Boston and other cities. one victim died in the station waiting room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Mass
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Elijah A. Morse
G.M. Austin
Mm. Wim. Rosa
Cambridge
Eliah A. Morse
Canton
A. W. Bragg
Roxbury
Seme
Iialf
Hiyde Park
Dedham
Ailton
Yalireen
Cary
England and British Guiana Reject Imperial Policy
Washington dispatches reveal Joseph Chamberlain's frontier defense plan for British Guiana. The High Council voted 10 to 8 against purchasing Maxim guns, defeating the British Cabinet's recommendation. Fire in Gibsonburg wipes out sections of the town, burning twenty buildings and causing about 250000 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitied
Guiana
Washington
State Department
Joseph Chamberlain
Charles Lees
British Guiana
High Council
Biritish Guiana
Chamberlain
Governor General
High Council of
Minnister Chamberlain
France and Brazil clash over Amapa fortifications in Cabral
Paris reports a sharp note on the dispute over the Amapa territory. The Cabral governor is fortifying positions and establishing entrenched camps as tensions rise between France and Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Brazil
Paris
Cabral
Son Kills Father After Guarded Family Dispute
Chester Pennsylvania report states David Weard and his wife guarded their home. Their son Fred, siding with the mother, shot and killed his father in the barn during a confrontation. Authorities hold Fred for questioning as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
David Weard
Fred
Sioux City Market Prices Copy Full Of Grain And Livestock
Cattle and hog price figures across cities Sioux City Chicago Omaha and St Paul appear with varied amounts for cattle hogs sheep and wheat. Prices show mixed ranges from 1.25 to 6. and futures notes for wheat in October December May and rye.
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Sioux City
Chicago
Chord
Siige
Vais
sCansis
Caltie
Sonu Omaha
Uatiia
St Paul
Cabile
Minneapolis
Catlin
Des Moines Thirsty Contingent Hunts Rain Water Scam
Des Moines residents sought U S marshals help to prosecute two men on the fair grounds for allegedly bootlegging revenue violations. They claimed rain water was whisky and paid 20 cents a half pint, later found to be colored water. The men sold a barrel of rain water at 46 cents a half pint and claimed it as liquor. No prosecutions followed. Nimrods in Hard Luck: Dubuque Minnewauken Club hunters returned from Devil's Lake North Dakota with 1300 pieces of game. officials warned it could be confiscated for illegal export to Minnesota. The game was moved to trunks, but guards found it and hunters fled to Dubuque to avoid fines of 6500. Members include Governor Jackson, Rep Brenderson, ex-Gov Peck of Wisconsin, and ex-Rep Finley of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United States
Clem
Peter
Nimrods
Minnewauken Club
Dubuque
Devil's ‘Lake
North Dakota
Devil's Lake
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minnesota
Austin
Jackson
Brenderson
Peck
Wisconsin
Finley
Ohio
Farmers in Carroll County Seek Lower Freight Rates
Farmers circulate notices in townships calling a central meeting to press railroad commissioners for reduced freight on corn and oats. They claim debts are unpayable, crops are scarce, and railways could cut costs by 3 to 5 cents per bushel this winter, with petitions across counties to back relief.
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Carroll County
Indictments in Polk County and Local Criminai News
The Polk County grand jury returns eleven indictments including six or seven against Des Moines drug offenders for liquor and prohibition violations. Notable figures Abel Wicka and Mrs Lizzie Smith are not indicted in the Mia Tillie Hicks death.
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AML
Polk Gonnt
Des Moines
Jawa
Join Hanning
Abel Wicka
Mrp
Lizzie Smith
Mia
Tillie Hicks
Valley Street Hill
Burlington
Central Avenue
Er Tvan
BG. Segner
Segner
Fort Dodge
4. A. Palmer
Thos. Downing
J.P. Johnson
Alek
Fourteen Stores Burned In Alta Town Fire
A major blaze struck Alta destroying fourteen buildings including the Colier meat market and the three story Alta House. Losses total about $10,000 with insured portions amounting to roughly $5,000. Residents escaped in night clothing and many vow to rebuild promptly.
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Alta
Nu Colier
Fourtean
Josers
David Clarkson
Ole
Son’ & Lichtenberg
Dr. Morey
Ti. Tsaberson
Dr. Dando
Rader
Tarbes
Alderson
WaCratwell
Mr. J. Connor Co
Jasa
Q. E. Cameron & Co
Alta House
Diversified 19th Century Iowa News From Marshall County and Surrounds
A breach of promise suit is filed in Marshalltown by Hise Belle-N Avery against David J. Evans of Marshalltown over alleged marriage plans. Also reported are a Delinquent Tax Awindle probe into Des Moines taxes, with $710,090 outstanding and inflated collections, a Cherokee County Teachers Central Association meeting focused on Child Study led by Jake Liffeing, a dead body found northwest of Scranton with severed head, and election of Iowa W T U officers in Toledo. J. C. Willits, ex county auditor, dies aged 55 in Marshalltown, and a fire at a Telia high school injures nine, with $4,000 insured value.
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Trailroad Commissionére
Comes
Marshall County
Misa Belle Avery
Fond du Lac
Wis
D. J. Evans
Marshalltown
Air
Evans
Miss Avery
bos __D. B. Mock
Des Moines
Bupreme
Supreme Court
Towa
Hani
Towas
Lehish
Reed Smith
Atrick Aja
Wnicene Rejeus
Shon Waedkay
Smith
Sharif
Woolrey
Harry Lanaherty
Minis Central Depot
Denver
Colorado
Fargo
Lansberry
G. A
St. Paul
Artif. Ti
Chase
Iowa Department
Iowa Veterans
Ryan
Chasr
Lea Moines
St. Tan
Bt T'ant
G. A. It
Nizhtecera
Scranton
Harrison Paul
Chicago
Northwestern
Clinton
Boone
Schenectads
Arshallbhen
Trevis
Ravanber Tim
Hise Belle-N. Avery
Foo du Lac
David J. Vans
Marshallown
Peiliien Mins
Avery
Evane
Cibir Zenaaf
Promians
D. B. Mock
Mude
Mack
Cherokee County
Central Association of
Larrabee
Jake Liffeing
Central Association
Cherokea Naverbera
J.C. Willits
Cownty
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Los
Chatrman Carlier
Republican National Committee
Pillsburg
Federated Metal Trades
Machinigiz
Melders
Hoilermakers and
Iron Shipbuilders
Tin and Sheet Iron
Brasa Workers
Blackomitha
Federated Matal Trades Convention
Corta
Bt. Petersburg
Seoul
Itis
America
England
Metz
Berlin
William
Vie
Frederick
Marey
Count Delvichy
Gapea
South Dakota
Fernando Yzanga
Vaanza
Gladstone
Mich
Robert Beatetin
Erickson
Dietendekk
aArother
Walter Dobbins
Joseph Miles
Robbins
Philadelpha
Sete
And
Venezuela
Fie
Gibsonburg
Ghia
Down
Iowa
Carrell County
George M. van Leuven
Lime Springs
Provident
van Leuven
North Weat
Minuneapolis
Chrand Army of
Republic
Clarrison
Hedlam
Tefferton
Odd Fellows Orphans’ Home
Court House
Jease Wells
Henry F. Liebbe
Tiebhe
Thelittle
Lehigh
Fort Dodie
Ima Stata
Teed Swith
Wooley
Snaith
Lium
Woolsey
Kenyon
Noack
NcCarthy Gang
Papiilion
Seb
Gallagher
Chapin
Binyars
Slax Noack
Frazel Hammond
Roux City
Aliora Fren
Blo County
Unis
Bisax
Omicera
T. UL
Toledo
M. F. Uinman
Belme
FF. Matey
of Moines
3. A. Lee
Pinstes
M. A. Helmas
Hine
Telia
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