Joy Ride Ends With Shooting and Suicide in Ohio
In Cleveland on September 22 B W Yates a Detroit businessman shot his companion Mrs Fred Singer during a late night joy ride at Silverthorn s roadhouse Rocky River. After shots were fired Yates returned to the county jail and hanged himself with a linen handkerchief. Mrs Singer is in critical condition at Lakewood hospital.
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Cleveland, O
B.W. Yates
Detroit
Fred Singer
Cleveland
Singer
Lakewood Hospital
Bilverthorn's
Rocky River
Yates
White's
Silverthorn’s
Business Men's Publishing Company
Point Aux Barques
Alexandrine Avenue
University of Michigan
Montreal
Kaiser's Health Worries Cast Shadow on Eastern Visit
Rumors in diplomatic circles say Crown Prince Wilhelm may assume many duties, delaying or canceling the Kaiser's far eastern trip. Two explanations emerge: deteriorating health and backlash from harsh criticism of his Koenigsberg speech, prompting renewed calls for the prince to take on public responsibilities.
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Tirlin
Wilhelm
Kaiser
Koenigsberg
Immediate sale urged in Star Publishing receivership case
Judge Albert B. Anderson returns to court after weeks away to hear the master in chancery report in the Star publishing receivership. The master urges the immediate sale of the Indianapolis Star Munfe Star and Terre Haute Star properties amid strong interest and anticipation of the court’s decision.
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Albert B. Anderson
United States Circuit Court
Lakes
Michigan
Star Publishing Company
Indianapolis Star
Munfe Star
Terre Haute Star
Refined Sugar Venture Planned for Baltimore
The Travelers and Merchants Association formed a committee to organize a Baltimore sugar refinery company. Secretary N P Parrott states a charter will be sought in Delaware with an estimated capital stock of 3,000,000 and a capacity of 1000 barrels of sugar daily.
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Baltimore
Travelers and Merchants’ Association
N. P. Parrott
Laware
Famous Actress Explains Stage Marriages Fail
New York Sept 22 Actress Mary Mannering recently separated from James Hackett urged why stage marriages often fail. She cites constant travel and separate companies increasing loneliness and temptation, leading to pursuit of money and ultimately divorce, noting a few exceptions like Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Elliott.
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New York
Mary Mannering
James K. Hackett
Miss Mannering
Must Depend on River for Water
Dr J N Hurty, secretary of the state board of health, announced a new anti pollution bill to create a sanitary district covering the White river basin. The proposal would appoint a commission to enforce sewage disposal by cities along the river, urging reliance on White river as future water supply.
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J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
White River
Hurry
Noah
Christ
Salaries in Army Pay Office Seen Too Low
Washington Sept 22 The Paymaster General Charles H Whipple urges a substantial raise for clerks in his office arguing cost of living has risen about 50 percent since 1896 and salaries last changed in 1870. He supports the Senate bill extending paymaster clerks coverage and cites resignations as civil life offers better pay for experts.
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Washington
Charles H. Whipple
Army
Wisconsin farmers back experimental association gains
Nearly 1,500 farmers across Wisconsin are members of the Wisconsin agricultural experiment association, per the eighth annual report by Prof. R. A. Moore. The group highlights improved grain quality and yield, evidenced by prizes at the national corn exposition and other contests.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Association
R. A. Moore
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Clapp to Speak in Monticello and Renssalaer
Senator Moses E. Clapp will deliver speeches in Monticello next Wednesday after noon and in Renssalaer that evening following an opening address in Lafayette Tuesday. The arrangements were finalized by William E. Springer of the Republican speakers bureau on Thursday.
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Clapp
Moses E. Clapp
Monticello
Renssalaer
Lafayette
William E. Springer
Republican
Train wreck kills two railroad workers in Michigan
Saginaw Mich Sept 22 William Clemens conductor of St Charles Mich and Guy Doty brakeman of St Charles were killed Thursday when a southbound freight train crashed into a special near here.
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FWO
Saginaw
Mich
William Clemens
St. Charles
Guy Doty
Conservation of Water Demanded at Water Works Meet
Delegates at the fourteenth annual Central States Water Works Association convention in the Claypool hotel studied conservation and flood damage control. Papers by Stevenson and Hurd highlighted conservation’s rising national importance and water works figures from C H Hurd. Visitors will tour Ft Ben Harrison to review sewage disposal after the session.
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Central States Water Works Association
Claypool Hotel
Messrs. Stevenson
Hurd
C. H. Hurd
Indianapolis Water Works Company
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Roosevelt to Speak at Brooklyn Arts Institute on Oct 5
The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences announces the season’s addresses. Col Theodore Roosevelt will open with What It Means to Be an American at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Oct 5. Others include James St Garfield Senator Boise Pinchot and President David Starr Jordan among lecturers.
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New York
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Theodore Roosevelt
Brooklyn Academy of Music
James St. Garfield
Boise
Idaho
Gifford Pinchot
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Philip Snowden
M. P
Chicken famine annoys England as supply tightens
London reports a poultry shortage puzzling both the public and Feathered Life. Restaurants and private tables crave chicken since early summer, not for price but for available supply. Dealers cannot meet demand while beef and mutton diners go unsatisfied.
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London
Poultry Paper
Stubbs Blames Railroads For Rate Increase
Topeka Kansas September 22 Governor W R Stubbs led a freight rate conference with five hundred delegates from twelve states including Missouri North and South Dakota Wyoming Utah Minnesota Illinois Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and Kansas The group planned a protest to the Interstate Commerce Commission against proposed rate hikes and to present shipper evidence at the Chicago hearing Stubbs urged strict anti trust enforcement and criminal penalties for railroad monopolies warning higher transport costs raise food prices The conference aimed to pressure for a nationwide valuation of railroad property and stronger action by regulators.
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Kan
W. R. Stubbs
Kansas
West
Southwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Stubbs
Gov
Missouri
South
North Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Minnesota
Ilinois
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Mansas
Donaghy
United States
Congress
Richmond to See Big Democrats
Richmond tomorrow may host two potential Democratic presidents. Indiana Governor Marshall has accepted to speak on October 7, Wayne County’s centennial day. Ohio Governor Harmon was invited Thursday, and proximity to Ohio makes his attendance likely.
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Richmond
Ind
Marshall
Indiana
Wayneounty
Harmon
Ohio
Indianapolis Water and Fire Protections Highlight City
Indianapolis showcases solid water supply and robust fire protection with a slow sand filtration plant and large settling basins. Officials stress pollution dangers and public education to improve health, urging citizens to understand water quality and support safeguards.
Ex-communication for Man's Folly in Montreal
Montreal Sept 22 It was reported that civil arrest and excommunication from the Roman Catholic church will overtake A E Bourgeo an artist whose nude posters showed Archbishop Bruchesi hearing 2 mitres Similar pictures of nuns in abbreviated raiment sparked the greatest indignation A warrant is said to have been issued with a civil suit possible followed by excommunication Bourgeo reportedly holds anti clerical views though a Catholic member
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Montreal
A. E. Bourgee
Bruchesi
Bourgeo
Tokyo Plot Overstated as Socialist Threat Grows
Indications suggest reports of a plot to assassinate the mikado were exaggerated. In Shinano province, about twenty socialists were arrested for bomb making, seen as a move to curb socialism before it grows. The government tightens censorship and bans dangerous foreign books including Volstoi.
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Tokio
Shinano
Volstoi
Million for Sanitarium in Idaho Springs
Denver parties secure a ninety nine year lease with option to buy the hot mineral springs at Idaho Springs. They plan forming the Idaho Springs resort and sanitarium company with capital of 1,000,000 to create a leading health and pleasure resort in the United States.
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Idaho Springs
Colo
Denver
United States
Men fight over cup of coffee ends in murder in New York state
Poughkeepsie Sept 22 In a quarrel over a cup of coffee Gilbert San born chief inspector of the New York aqueduct division was stabbed to death Thursday by James McGinley a night watchman. McGinley used a pocket knife. The watchman fled but was captured at Newpaltz and taken to the Ulster county jail.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Gilbert Sanborn
New York Aqueduct Division
James McGinley
McGinley
Newpaltz
Ulster County
Cheap gas wins factory in Pawhuska
Pawhuska Oklahoma September 22 fuel gas offered at a low price by the chamber of commerce brings a window glass factory to the city. The plant will be thirty blowers, cost about 65000 dollars and employ around 160 glass workers.
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Pawhuska
Okla
Friends raise funds for Southland college dormitory
At the Indiana yearly meeting of Friends in Richmond on Thursday a $563 subscription was raised for Southland college in Helena Arkansas, aiding an upcoming girls dormitory as the institution seeks $1,000. Morris White of Cincinnati offered $10,000, and Earlham College pledged to raise $30,000, with further efforts expected at Saturday session.
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Richmond
Ind
Tacdiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Southland College
Coune Tes
Morris White
Four National Bank
Cincinnati
Earlham College
White
Firing spree ends in razor attempt after suicide attempt
Hartford dispatch reports Robert Sturgis a 27 year old farm hand from Deep River who fired ten bullets into his head and more shots beside them then tried to slash his throat with a razor. He was found alive and taken to hospital forty miles away with doctors stating recovery possible barring blood poisoning.
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Hartford
Conn
Robert Sturgis
Deep River
Sturgl
Fires Drive Out Eagles Near York Farm
Three bald eagles appeared near George Ridder’s farm two miles north of York and a hired Tan shot one. The bird, which was crippled, fought savagely and measured 82 inches from tip to tip of its wings. Forest fires in the mountains are thought to drive the eagles into the area.
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York
George Ridder
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