Beiliss Not Guilty Says an Omaha Jew
Omaha resident Chorney claims he found the body of Anrusha Yuehineky, the slain Russian boy, and says Helias was unjustly charged. He describes arrests, prison holds, and a network protected by police, linking the murder to a band of thieves and implicating the stepfather.
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Beiliss
Omaha
Chorney
Hellias
Aien
Stolypin
Aurelan
Heilias
Otter
Hewie
Beltline
Vse
Yushinaky
Decisros Helilaw
Po- View
Hevenys Uellise
Bind
Playing game to beat politicians in Chicago district race
Vic Vouarta reports that Medill McCormick and other Chicago suffrage leaders say they acted as individuals in the Fifth district judicial campaign. They warn the suffrage law may be challenged and note both sides work night and day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vouarta
Vic
Nera
Medill McCormick
Fifth
McCormick
Chicago
Chilleothe
Mrs. McCormick
Five Vessels Lost In Gale Off New England Coast
A Monday gale along the New England coast wrecked five vessels near Cape Cod with no lives reported lost. The Marge J. B. Thomas sank off Wellfleet with four men aboard, while the Marge Oakland foundered off Truro with two fatalities. The Heino boat wrecked off Sandwich with one crewman lost, the Barge Rumner K R Mead wrecked off Wellfleet with all aboard saved, and the Schooner Henry K May wrecked off Chatham with all crew saved. Minor damage included the barge Kerbocker beaching at Falmouth and the Henrietta A White losing its foresail near Chatham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerbocker
Falmouth
Henrietta A. Whitey
Chatham
Dleorgin
Nantucket
Modern Tom Sawyers Lose Their Treasure
Two 11 year old Lake Linden boys Will Leewie and Joseph Tremblatt found an iron box with over 20000 in coins a year ago. They spent money secretly and today told their parents they had hidden the treasure beneath Houghton Douglas Falls. The box is missing now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet, Mich
Lake Linden
Will Leewie
Joseph Tremblatt
Eternallack
Houghton-Douglin
Cummins Invited to Visit Pacific Coast
Washington October 18 Invitations to view the Pacific coast were refused today by Senator Cummins. He was asked to be chief speaker at the aqueduct celebration to be held in Los Angeles. Iowa association invited him to visit Lane Augusten and promised many former Iowa people. C P Voron and J A Kominger signed the invitation stating 11,000 Hawkeyes would greet him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Benator Cummins
Low Angeles
Iowa Association For Southern
Duke of Connaught Returns to Canada
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught with their youngest daughter Princess Patricia departed London for Liverpool and then sail to Newfoundland. The Duke plans to visit Canada and resume duties, while Walter Mage of the United States embassy joined the departure crowd at the station.
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Duke OF Connaught
Canada
London
Jiuchess
Connaught
Veincess Patrivia
Liverpool
Gennus
Minoreas
Hiltain
Walter Mage
United States
Freight rate complaints surge amid shipping cost debate
Officials report freight charges on deck with tin fruit shipments drew protests. The issue centers on transport costs across continental routes and regional pricing disputes, with demands spiking as carriers adjust tariffs and government notices seek resolution.
Bryan says bankers have nothing to fear in currency bill
Secretary of Knute Bryan declared in Waterloo that only the money trust fears currency legislation before Congress. He told dairy association and cattlemen audiences that sound bankers have nothing to fear and predicted the tariff law will lower living costs and aid consumers, removing fear before elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Knute Dryan
Congress
Ryan
Iowa
Bryan
Tragedy Ties to Business Woes in Chicago Hotel
William Ellis of Cincinnati is accused by police of a double suicide pact after his wife Morina Ellis was found dead from bullet wounds in a Chicago hotel. Ellis, wounded with throat and wrist cuts, told investigators they planned to die together over business reversals. Letters allegedly indicate premeditation and motive. He remains under care at Hindewell Hospital while inquest resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willian CS Ellie
Cincinnati
Voroner
Aqueat
Bilis
Cilengo
William ©. Bills
Tom
Milinis
Slater
Eleanor
Phillip
Wil
Morria
Auditorium
Eliza
Halpin
Detective
Canalis
Brantford
Canada
Ella
Ellis
Hrndwell Hospital
Conslibles
Ontario
Eile
Morria Ebervole
Ellle
Ding
Ebervols
Klein
Thor
Cedar Rapids Woman Elected President of W C T A
Liew Moloes of Cedar Rapids won the Cedar Rapids W C T A election defeating Merc Lucia Shadle of Shenandoah 240 to 30. Mia Etta Furtond of Indianola retired as president and no, Mrs Hurford won as vice president against Mrs M B Mutter of Iowa City 20 to 8.
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Liew Moloes
Mre
Idea
M. BK. Mutter Top
Blows City
Tennessee Senate passes two measures
The Tennessee Senate approved two deterrent bills amid orderly debate. One bill targeted interdicts on gambling and illicit gaming devices, while the other sought to curb disorderly conduct through enforceable regulations.
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Senate OF Tennessee
Nephew of tobacco king faces charge in fatal crash
Beattie Washington detective Ti Laurence ke, nephew of James I ke, president of the American Tobacco Co, spent the night in county jail after his racing car struck and killed Henry C Farr a saloon keeper and seriously injuring Alfred Hamlund esprean man and Thomas G Simmons a shipping clerk near a pond south of Seattle The tracks show Duke braked about 100 feet before the victims who were in the road repairng a tire and George Orth who escaped injury says Duke drove about 30 miles an hour rounding a curve prior to the tragedy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Farr
Hoghind
George Orth
Wireless log from Volturno disaster details heroic aid
Senior Operator W Heddon’s Volturno log records fire on the Volturno found at 6 65 am and rescues by Carmania Beydilts and Grosser Kurfuerst. Messages describe near continuous wireless contact until 2 10 pm Greenwich time, with crew heroism, boat abandonment, and final salvage efforts.
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New York
W. Heddon
Presa
Kroonland
Breamer Kroonland
Volturno
Mr. Pennington
Carmania
Beydilts
Grosser Kurfuerst
Seydlite
Maat
Alge Nole
Beydlits
Alonaside
Kosser Kurfueret
Gre
Greenwich Meridian
Rescue Ships Move Toward Port After Volturno Disaster
The Star liner Kroonland, returning from Antwerp, makes slow progress to port after shaft repairs. Captain Inch leads 90 Volturno survivors, including crew members, ashore. A distressing incident aboard the Kroonland is reported as a young married couple reportedly leapt into the sea together.
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New York
Kroonland
Antwerp
Inch
Volturno
Poliah
Krelbohm
W. Mcedure
Th Volturno
France
One Pole System Proposed by Electric Industry Group
A report from the American Electric Hallway convention urges use of a single pole system in city and village streets. The proposal, backed by the AAEE and the National Electric Light Association with AT&T represented, aims to reduce street clutter and utility poles nationwide.
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Atlantic
N. J
American Electric
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
National Electri Light Association
American Telephone & Telegraph Vomng
Nnt
Daughter of Admiral Evans Wins Divorce
Milsworth Me et al report that Evans Bewall of Washington and Mar tlarbor, Wae were granted a decree nisi divorce from Harold J. Sewall on cruelty grounds. Mrs Powall is daughter of the late Admiral Robley L. Krams Bewall Iso Poston has business interests in Porto Rico. They have a 5 year old daughter whose custody and alimony are to be settled.
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Milsworth
Merv
Evans
Bewall
Washington
Mar Tlarbor
Harold J. Sewall
Mre. Powall
Admiral Robley LD
Krams
Bewall Iso Poston
Annal
Porto Rico
Apol Sy Counsel
Two More Barges Down Four Drowned In Gale
The Northeast gale swept the Massachusetts coast at about 60 miles per hour for three days. The barge Oakland with a deceased crew and the J. B. Thomas Hoth lost near Pamette river. The lifeboat crew searched for four missing men as a marked empty boat washed ashore.
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Masmichueetia
Oakland
J.B. Thomas Hoth
Pamette River
Thomas
Tfe
DAR Death Threat Stir At DAR Conference
At La Crosse, the state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution endorsed a proposal to destroy a brown sparrow named Piy Tua, urging trapping, shooting, or wetting him. Vice Regent-General Mrs. William Howard Crosby of Racine led the call.
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la Crosse
Wie
Piy Tua
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Wiliam Howard Crosby
Racine
Dallas stenographer Florence Brown death linked to Texas office killing
An Indiana reformatory convict confessed to killing Florence Brown a Dallas stenographer whose throat was cut in a Dallas real estate office on July 28. The man, previously imprisoned for murder in Indiana, stated intoxication preceded the robbery attempt and named Dallas as the crime day location. Police in Dallas are investigating and cleaving to possible accomplices.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Florence Brown
Dallas
Tex
D. C. Peyton
Reformatory
Indiana
Texas
Mise Brown
Peeer
Indianapulla
Ryan
Dallas Yeaterday
Husband shoots man after wife attack claim
William Keith, superintendent of construction for an interurban railroad, killed Walter Paul, a grocery clerk, after his wife informed him Paul had attacked her. Keith reported the shooting to police and was arrested. the wife had previously feared reporting the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Get
William Keith
Walter Paul
Keith
Paul
Lowell Greeks Suffer Heavy Losses in Balkan War
Captain George Sarria reports most of the Lowell Greek volunteers who returned to fight the Turks in the Balkan War were killed or seriously wounded. Some died of pneumonia after battle and Barris was wounded and later discharged after one combat.
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Lowell
Mase
George Sarria
Barris
Turkey
Illinois Central Plans New Bond Issue After Stockholder Meeting
At the Illinois Central stockholders meeting in Chicago a special session was set for November 4 to consider floating a new debt issue of 10 million dollars. President Markham outlined the refunding of prior bonds, expansion of lines south of the Ohio River, and future improvements totaling the proposed funds.
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Chicago
Ilinoia Ventril Railroad Company
Markham
Ohi
Passengers Saved by Wireless Rescue at Sea
A wooden steamer Merced ran aground near Eureka California with 20 people aboard. The lumber carrier Atlas rescued all passengers after wireless contact, delivering only the bare facts to the chamber of commerce. Eyewitnesses feared the Merced might be total loss.
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San Francisco
Nahore
Eureka
Cal
Atlas
Chamber of Commerce
Ex Papal Secretary III Dies After Operation
Rome reports Monaignor Montalnin once secretary of the papal nunciature at Manila during the 1908 rupture between France and the Vatican is critically ill after throat surgery in Milan for a throat disease.
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Rome
Monaignor Montalnin
Marla
France
Vatican
Merlin
Througt
Queen Elizabeth Battleship Launch in Royal Dockyards
A new battleship the Queen Elizabeth was launched at the royal navy dockyards in Portsmouth England. The ship features an immense armament and uses all steam power for motive power.
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Wea
Royal Navy
Betrothals Denied Report From Coburg Europe
Fragmentary report claims dowager duchess Marie and the pair from Coburg denied a betrothal involving Princess Elizabeth. The piece suggests Prinew Tivorge of Giese and DeVercoon discuss a possible match amid unfamiliar names and dates.
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Coburg
Gorauiy
Marie of
Puso
Women of Laan and Wye Aid Huluw Industries
Local women from Laan and Wye joined Aprous workers to assist the Huluw industries by pulling sleeves and taking up tasks at the conning furtories.
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Laan
Wye
Leper Appears in St Louis Newsroom Identity Shrouded
A visibly ill man claiming the name John Koueh sought aid for food and treatment at the city department last night. He said he came from Jackson Tennessee, has been confined in several sanitariums, and escaped each time. He mentions his wife and child in Utah and references prior quarantines in Mt. Laurel and Sanitation facilities.
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Tawi
Ahlest
John Koueh
Kouch
Jiekaon
Tenn
Utah
Mt. Laule
Hartmann
Mexzion
Reveh
Philippines
Armed with dagger held on suspicion at gala theater
A mysterious trapper armed with a dagger and revolver was arrested after renting a hotel room overlooking the route of a royal procession. He believed the King of Saxony and Grand Duke Cyril would attend a gala at the court theater and was enticed away during the royal march before being moved to another theater and arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxony
Cyril of
Hussia
Frederick August
Redfield Tariff Board Plan Favored by President
President Wilson approves in full Secretary Redfield’s plan to reorganize the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce with an annual budget rise from 322400 to about 760000. The plan creates a tariff section to probe production costs and wages in key industries and countries, aiding tariff considerations.
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Washington
Wilwa
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
National Association of Ithographers
Underwood
Tariff Board
Democratic Party
Wanee
Hedfield
Bureau of Domestic and Foreign Commerce
United States
Filipinos Named to Philippine Commission
President Wil pon and Secretary Garrison pick five Filipino members for the Philippine commission. Victorino Mapa Jaime C. D Veyra Vicente Hestres Vicente Bignon named as new officials with Mapa as secretary of finance and justice Haniel Palma remains on the commission. The move gives natives a majority on the nine member body signaling steps toward self government and eventual independence. Governor Harrison praised the nominees as prominent and best suited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilpon
Garrison
Philippine Commission
Victorino Mapa
Jaime CC. D'Veyra
Vicente Hestresn
Vicente Bignon
Mapa
Finance and Justice
Haniel Palma
Wileen
Harrison
Compulsory Voting Sought by Daniels
New Haven reports Yale News features Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels urging compulsory voting as a fundamental duty of citizenship. He argues citizens should be required to vote similar to serving on juries, paying taxes, and obeying laws during wartime.
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New Haven
Vonn
Navy
Josephus Daniela
Yale News Today
Myer
Maett
Tage
U. S. Attorney Fired in Oklahoma Case
United States Attorney for the western district of Oklahoma was removed from office on October 16. A successor will be appointed immediately. The charges against Kin Woo remained unclear in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Attorney
Washington
Hmomer N Hoardman
United Atstes
Oklahoma
Quarantine on Oranges Declared by State Commission
State horticultural commission imposes quarantine restricting movement of oranges from Sacramento area importers deal with fruit shipments from Australia Japan and other regions as inspectors enforce new rules during the period of melon and fruit rash concerns.
Death by own action at Dublinavuag city incident
Fragmentary OCR reading reports a death by self harm or accident in a city area with unclear place names and missing details. The text mentions a violent event and a possible investigation but provides no verifiable names or dates.
Banker Proposes Export Duty to Shield US Gold Supply
New York banker John Cardin vice president of National City Bank of New York outlines a plan to protect the gold stock. He argues the United States should be able to impose an export duty if needed to safeguard gold while preserving liberal markets and exchange rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Cardin
Nationel City Bank of
Gardin Meaty
Gardin
United States
Paria
United State
Revenue Receipts Show An Increase
Washington reports the new tariff law will be evaluated by detailed comparisons for Secretary McAdoo. Officials say expenses are nearly finished and aim for sane economy without crippling services. Internal revenues rise across the board, showing about $4,000,000 more than the previous year to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Wilvon
Treasury
Congressional Appropriation Committee
Planning Welfare of Street Car Employes
New York Oct 17 The American Electric Railway association annual convention debated welfare for employes and profit sharing. The committee favored sick and death bene fits pensions accident benefits and merit rewards plus social clubs. It urged that aid be provided for workers who gave their best years to the industry, as a matter of economic advantage to the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
House of of Employes
American Electric Railway Association
Episcopal Church to Extend Mission Work Across Immigrants
At the triennial convention in Atlantic City New Jersey deputies voted to extend missionary work to immigrants and their children. They also approved holding the next general convention in St Louis in 1916, a move likely to be ratified by the bishops.
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Atlanti
City
N. J
Oet
Welsis
Fplecopna
Ehurch
St. Louis
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
Iuminion
Strikers Evicted From Cabin Homes In Calumet
In Calumet Michigan copper strikers were evicted from company owned cabins at Painesdale. Notices served on copper strikers earlier in the morning and a sale action may be considered by Calumet and Hecla Mining Company in Calumet. Since the strike began July 2, strikers have lived in company houses and paid no rent.
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Calumet, Mich
Chet
Aojether
Champion Copper Company
Painesdale
Calumet & Hevle Mining Company
Calumet
Hances
Dubuque Elks Home Damaged by Fire
Fire damaged the Dubuque Elks home causing about $5,000 in losses. Officials traced the blaze to wiring in the basement and the building lost power as festivities continued before the flames were controlled.
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Dubuque
ELKS
Dubuque, Li,et
Mpire
Union Agent Blows Lead in Unclear Incident
In a confused report an unnamed union agent is slugged and may not recover. The scene references an event involving several individuals and locations with incomplete details and garbled names.
Jealousy Prompts Murder Trial In Eaton Case
Migmot Mawes Oct 15 The trial of Mia Jenn ne May Eaton begins after preliminaries. Prosecution plans to show jealousy sparked the murder of Rear Admiral Joseph O Eaton with poison. Testimony expected from Dorothy Alnaworth and Merc Tune Keyes the next day.
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Migmot
Mawes
Mia
Jennne May Eaton
Joseph O. Eaton
Dorothy Alnaworth
Mra. Eaton
Shenes
Merc
Tune Keyes
Katemann
Eaton
Commonwealth
President meetings with recalcitrant senators on currency bill
President Abraham Lincoln era reference in a historical article describes talks with Senators Hitchcock Reed and O Gorman of the Senate banking committee about currency legislation. Hitchcock warns delaying the bill could hinder administration plans and notes the need for many amendments and potential difficulties in quick Senate action this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Hitchcock, Reed
O'Gorman
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Hitchcock
Senate
Nebraska
Hitchcock Snd
Divorce Denied Causes Woman to Faint in Des Moines
Mrs Effie Schroeder, noted elocutionist, fainted after Judge DeGreff refused her divorce on cruelty grounds. She recovered consciousness after several minutes, following the ruling in Des Moines on October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mra
Effie Schroeder
DeGreff
Dominican Revolt Resumes in Puerto Plate Amid Peace Treaty Rejection
Rebels in Puerto Plate resume war operations after rejecting a peace treaty. Foreigners are advised to leave the area as the unrest continues in the Dominican Republic. James M. Sullivan, the American minister, returned yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fur Domingo
Dominican Republic
Puerto Plate
James M. Sullivan
Veal Ban Urged By Armour Amid Beef Shortage
Kona City reports Armour & Company president Charlee W. Armour calls for a two year veal ban to curb high beef prices. He says reduced veal demand will help restore cattle supply and bring price drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kona City
Charlee W. Armour
Missouri Corporation of Armour & Company, Packers
Jailbreak figure arrested in Iowa return to Decatur
H. H. Johnson, once involved in a sensational jail escape a year ago, was captured at Oskolooim Iowa. He will be brought back to Decatur to serve his sentence in the Cheater penitentiary. A woman friend betrayed him to the authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, DL
H. H. Johnson
Oskolooim
Balloon Wing Victory Reported at International Cup
An official tally announced the American Goodyear balloon won the Jiumen Gordon-Hennett cup. The Australian entry Promfort landed at the Binglieh channel near ener wwor St. Slade after competing in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Inez
Promfort
Australia
Ener
Wwor St. Slade
Binglieh
Elopement and Marriage Record Noted in Grange Records
A terse entry from lw Grange documents Ave. Gussie Mashburn being engaged, with notes of elopements and a marriage at VT. The brief record appears in the local register of marriages and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Mashburn
Lw Grange
Memorial event in Braddock honors fallen Indians in 1755
In Braddock Pennsylvan ia a memorial service attended by dignitaries and soldiers recalled the fall of 1755. The procession included thousands of epee swords and the bodies of heroes from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Bo Gi
Bdawerd Brraddock
Firaddock Poor
Murtala
Murder Suspect Nabbed in San Francisco Bay Case
Police arrested Slerry Meadows on charges connected to a murder case in which a body weighted with chain was found in San Francisco Bay. Names cited include Calesico Cal and IG Baid Aub Khan with references to a Bible and siege context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calesico
Cal
al Moma
Lowing
Waltreesa
San Brancisco Bay
Slerry Meadows
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Pacific Coast
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Iran
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Ellie
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Nashville
Lawrence Duke
Man
Auto
Admiral Evans
Daughters of Revolution
America
Illinois Central
Man of
Daniels
Sarsage
Dubvaug
Gorth
Fae
Episcopal Church
Obama
Bartiey
Mattiete
Mt Tag Bina
Acariral Eaton
Owen
Sena
Suse
Reed
O Gorman
Senate Committee
American Balloon Wing
SHAFT
Braddock
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