Explosion Destroys Building in Los Angeles After Midnight
A dynamite blast rocked a downtown Los Angeles building just after midnight, triggering a large fire that gutted the structure and drew emergency crews. No injuries were immediately reported as investigators began surveying the site.
Explosion At Times Building Sparks Death Toll In Los Angeles
An explosion at the Times building in Los Angeles killed many workers and injured scores. Police cite dynamite, while editor Harry Andrews suspects enemies of industrial freedom used it. Gen. Otis, owner, rumored dead on a train. the plant had fortified itself with rifles amid a labor feud.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Times
Harry Andrews
the Times
United Press
Gray Ottis
Otis
Friends of Union Labor
Harvey Elder
Gen. Otis
New Mexico
F. J. Zeeandalaer
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Armour Packing House Safe Attacked Last Night
A safe at Armour and Co. warehouse was attacked by a would‑be thief using a chisel from the railway. Officer Buss investigated after noticing a light but the burglar escaped. A sack of bacon and a can of dried beef were later reported stolen with no valuables recovered.
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Armour Packing House Safe
Armour & Co
Buss
Northwestern Railway
Walker
Lead
Deadwood
Drunken Miners Dynamite House in Monarch Riot
A group of intoxicated non union miners roamed Monarch Colorado terrorizing residents for hours. They dynamited an empty house and shot at a saloon before Sheriff Brewster and the Balida city marshal arrived to halt the disturbance.
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Monarch
Colo
Brewster
Balida
Nine Injured as Reckless Drivers Hit Spectators
In Minneapolis on October 1 nine men and two women were hospitalized after a Vanderbilt Cup course incident. Some victims are fatally injured and many names are unknown. Drivers failed to stop at impact, and the race described as brutal with widespread slaughter.
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Minneapola
L. I
Nassau Hospital
Committed Larceny Case In Lead Involving Pierce Warranted Arrest
J P Pierce a colored man arrived from Lead with a warrant charging Louis Norsworthy and W B Williams with taking multiple articles from a building once run as a saloon owned by Nick Pupich. Items include clothing and whiskey. Pierce sold his stake and the trio left for Kansas and Omaha. tickets and descriptions were sent to police to recapture them.
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J. P. Pierce
Louis Norsworthy
W. B. Williams
Nick Pupich
Pupich
Pierce
Sheriff's Office
Kansas
Omaha
Omahaa
Oklahoma
Hundred miners killed in Mexico blast in Palau mine
Reports from Palau Mexico say 100 miners were killed by a fire damp explosion early today. A special train with doctors and nurses departed San Antonio Texas to reach the scene and render aid to the wounded.
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San Antonio
Tex
Palau
Mexico
Devil Carts and Destruction Warned in Patrol-Sized Rant
The Emporia Gazette rails against automobiles as sources of sin and ruin. It warns readers to beware the devil-wagon and its lure, urging escape to the mountains and likening cars to wrecking forces that ruin finances and families.
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Emporia Gazette
Hepsidam
Ever Pants
Fire at Hotel Nicollette Leaves One Dead in Willow Lake
In Watertown South Dakota on October 1 1920 Matthew Elwood a laborer is dead and two other men are seriously injured after a fire destroyed the Hotel Nicollette at Willow Lake Clark county southwest of the city. The loss is put at thirty five thousand dollars or more.
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Watertown
Matthew Elwood
Nicollette
Willow Lake
Clark County
Here
Aviator Sets Speed and Height Records in France
Buoy France Oct 1 Hubert Latham flew 41 miles in 36 minutes to set speed records and Wynmalen climbed to an altitude of 9 228 feet to break height marks in pioneering aviation.
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Wynmalen
Buoy
France
Hubert Latham
Huyler the Famous Candy Maker Dies at Rye Home
Rye N Y Oct 1 John Huyler renowned for candies in the United States and Europe died at his home today. He built a famed confectionery business and was a leading figure in the candy trade.
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Rye
N. Y
John Huyler
United States
Europe
Pinkerton Men Recalled From Lead Lockout
Word from Lead says Pinkerton detectives and gunmen employed at the Homestake works since last fall have been recalled to headquarters today. A few stay to guard the works for the company. The lockout is noted as one of the most peaceable and law abiding in history.
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Lead
Pinkerton
Homestake
Bank Robbers Blow Safe at Nora Neb
Four bandits blew the safe of the State Bank of Nora Nebraska and fled with 3200 dollars early this morning. No clue to the perpetrators.
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Nora, Neb
Lincoln
Neb
State Bank of
Nora
Four Sugar Grafters Pardoned by Taft
Washington October 1 Four weighers of sugar convicted in the New York sugar frauds were pardoned by President Taft today. The men are Thomas Keppe Patrick P Hennessey Edward H Boyle and John T Coyle.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Taft
Thomas Keppe
Patrick P. Hennessey
Edward H. Boyle
John T. Coyle
Elrod and Others Rally for Republican Ticket in SD
Sioux Falls Oct 1 Willis C Cook chairman of the Republican state committee says J H Elrod of Clark J W Parmley of Ipswich and John F Schrader of Rapid City will campaign for the congressional and state ticket during the remaining race They are strong speakers and will help secure a solid majority Lincoln County Republicans pledge full support for the entire ticket and praise party unity at the primary and toward November.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Willis C. Cook
Republican State Committee
3. H. Elrod
Clark
J. W. Parmley
Ipswich
John F. Schrader
Rapid City
Congress
Cook
Lincoln County
Thomas Thorsen
Canton
South Dakota
Republican Natorial Committee
Therson
Raiders Burn Sheep Wagon in Wyoming
Raiders burned a sheep wagon owned by the Platte Valley Sheep company at a camp near the Converse Albany county line in Cheyenne Wyoming. The district is remote and no details of the affair have been received.
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Cheyenne, Wyo
Platte Valley Sheep Company
Converse-Albany County
Butte County Circuit Court Prepares for Long Docket
The Belle Fourche circuit court opens next Tuesday October 4 with many important cases. Notable matters include state v Elmer A Stumbaugh over Louis Arpan's death in a fence line quarrel and related assaults by Arpan relatives. The docket also features state v Robert Mitchell over shooting tires and auto road seizure and state v Ora Hake accused of adultery after fleeing Iowa with another man's wife.
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Butte County
Belle Fourche
Elmer A. Stumbaugh
Louis Arpan
St. Onge
Chas
Frank Arpan
Andrew Anderson
Stumbaugh
Robert Mitchell
Deadwood
Rice
Ora Hake
Iowa
Sioux
National Conservationists Win Out At Pueblo
Pueblo Colo Oct 1 The National Irrigation Congress adopted resolutions declaring Federal controls essential to the equitable distribution and utilization of interstate water streams and endorsed national conservation priorities.
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Pueblo
Colo
National Irrigation Congress
Two Foot Pads Hold Up Terry Men
Ray White and Ernest Griffith, strike-breakers at Terry, are jailed in the county jail charged with holding up John Sekla and Richard Walter at Terry. They allegedly used long guns, secured $8.90 and other items, and were arraigned before Judge Ackerman with trial set for Monday.
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Terry
Ray White
Ernest Griffith
John Sekla
Richard Walter
Bekla
Walter
Frontier
Missouri
Leon Ling Arrest Reported in Texas Dispatch
New York October 1 police received word from Laredo Texas that Leon Ling the Chinaman believed to be the murderer of Pisie Sigel was arrested there today.
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Leon Ling
Texasa
New York
Laredo
Texas
Pisie Sigel
Auto Racer Killed In Pole Hit At Vanderbilt Cup
Speed crazy driver crashes after pole impact during Vanderbilt Cup race. Fatal incident leaves spectators shaken as investigation begins.
Harold Stone Dies In Vanderbilt Cup Crash
Harold Stone, Columbia driver, was killed when his car crashed into a telegraph pole at daybreak during the Vanderbilt Cup start on Long Island. Stone’s mechanic was critically hurt as a half million spectators watched Bill Endicott win the Massapequa sweepstakes in 2.18 percent for ten laps. A spectator suffered fatal injuries after being struck on the Massapequa road by a racer named Floring.
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Long Island
N. Y
Harold Stone
Stone
America
Long Island Parkway
Motor Club
Massapequa Road
Floring
Mechanician Fatally Injured by Car Chain Snap
Howard Hall, a mechanician for Wild Bob Burman, was fatally hurt when the driving chain of his car snapped, striking him in the body and causing internal injuries.
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Howard Hall
Bob” Burman
Harry Grant Wins Vanderbilt Cup in Alco Car
Harry Grant driving an Alco car won today’s Vanderbilt Cup race. The official time recorded was hours and minutes and 58 seconds.
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Harry Grant
Alco
Chevrolet Driver Killed in Vanderbilt Cup Crash
Louis Chevrolet's mechanic Charles Miller died when a car traveling 75 mph struck a towing car filled with women and children on the Vanderbilt Cup course in Long Island on October 1. The women and children narrowly escaped death.
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Charles Miller
Chevrolet
Long Island
Louis Chevrolet
Man and Wife Die in Vanderbilt Cup Course Crash
Ferdinand Dzluva and his wife were killed and Stone critically hurt when a touring car plummeted from a hill on the Vanderbilt Cup course in Long Island. The accident followed a muddy track blamed for many today accidents. Bacon was killed and Stone misidentified at the hospital.
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Ferdinand Dzluva
Stone
Bacon
The Proud Indian and the Race's Future in Lands Reform
A commentary argues that Indians must be uplifted by whites and provided separate allotments. It suggests dividing tribal lands into several parcels to foster home ownership, economic gains, and moral progress, warning against extinction without reform.
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