Prince Ito Assassinated in Harbin by Korean Assassin
Prince Ito former Japanese premier dies after being shot at Harbin Manchuria as he greeted Russian finance minister Kokovsoff. The assassin claimed relatives Ito ordered executed. Consul General Kawakami and Director Tanaka wounded. Tokyo reels with market closures and crowds at the foreign office.
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Tokio
Prince Ito
Japan
Harbin
Manchuria
M. Kokovsoff
Ito
Tanaka
Kawakwani
London
Korea
Europe
Marseilles
Seoul
Ace Ito
Privy Council of Japan
Prince Ito Rumors Confirmed Dead In Tokyo Telegrams
Washington reports the Japanese embassy confirms M. Prince Ito is dead with sincere regret. San Francisco notes Ito was shot at Harbin today causing excitement and recalls the assassination of Durham Stevens in this city by a Korean patriot.
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Washington, D. C
M. Prince Ito
San Francisco
Prince Ito
Harbin
Ito
Durham Stevens
Japanes
Baron Shibusawa Weeps Over Ito Assassination News
Worcester reports Baron Shibusawa leader of the imperial Japanese trade commission broke into tears upon hearing the assassination of Prince Ito. The touring delegation praised Ito and his political achievements in heartfelt terms.
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Worcester
Mass
Baron Shibusawa
Rockefeller of Japan
Imperial Japanese Trade Commission
Prince Ito
Attack on Marquis Ito Provokes Mixed Reactions Abroad
Russian Foreign Minister Iswolsky says no one will regret the attack on Marquis Ito if it proves fatal, a remark echoed by the czar during a France visit en route home from Racconigi Italy after meeting King Victor Emmanuel.
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Paris
Marquis Ito
Iswolsky
France
Victor Emanuel
Racconigi
Italy
Funeral body of Prince Ito travels to Tokyo
A dispatch from Kokovsoff states the body of Prince Ito is en route to Tokyo. Arrangements are underway for a public demonstration on its arrival.
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Tokio
Kokovsoff
Prince Ito
Prince Ito Dies 20 Minutes After Shooting
A Tokyo dispatch to the British foreign office reports Prince Ito died only twenty minutes after he was shot. The incident reaches London as authorities confirm the fatal shooting and lingering questions surround the motive and circumstances.
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London
Foreign Office
Tokio
Ito
Killian to Manage Winona Next Year
Joe Killian will again manage the Winona baseball team in 1910. The Winona Baseball corporation directors unanimously re elected him on the first ballot as appreciation for his excellent work this year. Killian, at Sterling Illinois, will receive the announcement at once as preparations begin for a strong season with improved grounds and a planned start with a solid nest egg for 1910.
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Joe Killian
Winona
Winona Baseball Corporation
Killian
Sterling
Ill
Winont
War Flares Across Central America With Possible Expansion
Reports from Panama say hostilities have erupted between Nicaragua and El Salvador and several Central American republics may join the wider conflict. Observers expect Guatemala and Honduras to become involved due to regional alliances and Nicaragua’s actions.
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Panama
Nicaragua
Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Walsh petitions to jail banker for immediate imprisonment
John R. Walsh, the banker and railroad magnate, faces a petition in the United States circuit court of appeals seeking immediate commitment to prison to begin the term assigned by Federal Judge Anderson. The petition was filed by U.S. District Attorney Edwin W. Sims and awaits a decision expected tomorrow.
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John R. W
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Anderson
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Attoney
Edwin W. Sims
Insurgent Republicans Plan to Oust Cannon as Speaker
Minneapolis report details insurgent Republicans with Democratic support aiming to remove Joseph G Cannon from the speakership during the current Congress. Charles R Davis says they will not wait for the 62nd Congress and outline their parliamentary strategy to trigger removal.
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Minneapolis
Minn
House
Joseph G. Cannon
Charles R. Davis
Minnesota
Cannon
Davis
Canon
Prize Drawings Open at Great Land Reserve Event
Loud applause welcomed Alice Jackson daughter of J H Jackson Aberdeen and Josephine Burke daughter of Congressman C H Burke Pierre as they drew the first numbers from 81 456 envelopes in the Standing Rock and Cheyenne reservation drawing at the Auditorium at 10 am. Several La Crosse residents were registered but none were among the first ten.
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Aberdeen
LL. D
Alice Jackson
J. H. Jackson
Josephine Burke
C. H. Burke
Pierre
Standing Rock
Cheyenne
la Crosse
Taft Arrival in Cairo Amid Possum Song Parade
President Tafts presidential fleet reached Cairo on Oct 26, drawing one of the trip’s largest crowds on the levee. A St Paul chef carried a smoking possum to the Oleander as steamers pulled away while bands played Carve that Possum.
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Cairo
Til
St. Paul
Derr Not Wanted on Water Wagon In City Sprinkling Bid
Gene Derr offered to spray streets for two weeks at his own expense after asking Mayor Sorensen for a city sprinkler. The mayor said no board member could authorize it, leaving Derr waiting at 3 o'clock with no access to a sprinkler.
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Derr
Gene” Derr
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Barber Sunday Closing Law
Madison Oct 26 The Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds a lower court ruling enforcing the Sunday closing law in the Albert W Stork barber case from Milwaukee. The decision deems the new law constitutional though largely redundant, and the conspiracy charge against the barber is ignored.
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Madison
Wis
Albert W. Stork
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Barber Association
Supreme Court
White
Green Bay and Mississippi Canal Company
Telulah Paper Company
Appleton
Foxiver
Beaver Dam
G. W. Stumm
Western Union
Frank L. Splinter
Charles Donovan
Jefferson
New York Election Stirs Up Tammany
October 26 New York Tam many Hall faces rumors Hearst will not lead the race and may fail to reach 100000 votes. Tammany leaders call the allegations malicious lies while Justice Gaynor is asked to countersign the claim in speeches. Fusion orators repeat the charges, boosting potential impact on the election outcome.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Hearst
Tammany
Vice Trust
Murphy
Justice Gaynor
Texas Courts Oust Standard Oil From Four Texas Branches
The district court issued decrees of ouster against four Standard Oil branches in Texas. They are permanently enjoined from doing business in the state and their Texas property is ordered sold.
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Austin
Texas
Standard Oil Company
District Court
Standard
Woman Dies From Blood Poisoning After Minor Pimples Scratch
East Grand Forks Minnesota October 26 Mrs Joseph LaFrance wife of a Northern Pacific engineer died Sunday night from blood poisoning caused by a scratch on a pimple on her face several weeks earlier.
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East Grand Forks
Minn
Joseph LaFrance
Northern Pacific
Col D C Collier A Western Optimist
Col D C Collier of San Diego is described as an enthusiastic promoter of the Panama California Exposition for 1915. As governor staff member and managing director, he advocates the canal opening turning San Diego into a major Pacific seaport.
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San Diego
Cal
Col. D. C
Collier
West
Southwest
The
Pacific
Taft Dinner Plans Go Awry Aboard St Paul
On the steamer St Paul Taft's party en route from St Louis faces trouble after leaving the city. Governors of 32 states are aboard the vessel with a banquet planned, but mishaps disrupt the anticipated feast as the night advances.
Woman Arrested in Pennsylvania After Confessing to Husband’s Death
Mrs. F. O. Anderson was arrested in Warren on October 26 after a letter to her son Elmer stated she killed her husband and planned to kill herself. She appeared at her son’s home late last night in a distressed state and said she had been in a large city since Saturday. She recalls nothing of the shooting.
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Warren
F. O. Anderson
Elmer
W. C. T. U Reelect National Officers in Omaha
National officers of the W. C. T. U. who served the past three years were re-elected without opposition at the national convention in Omaha. President Mrs. Lillian M Stevens of Portland Maine. Vice president at large Mrs. Anna A. Gordon of Evanston Illinois. Corresponding secretary Mrs. Frances P. Parks of Evanston Illinois. Assistant recording secretary Mrs. Sarah H. Hogue of Lincoln Virginia. Treasurer Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchinson of Evanston Illinois.
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Omaha
Neb
Lillian M N. Stevens
Portland
Anna A. Gordon
Evanston II
Frances P. Parks
Evanston
Sarah H. Hogue
Lincoln
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Evanston, II
Census district division for Western Wisconsin created
A census district division for Western Wisconsin has been received in Lacrosse today. The eight counties are placed under Mr. Winter who was appointed by a La Crosse lawyer.
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Wisconsin
MR. Winter
la Crosse
Coal Gas Fumes Overcome Old Man
An elderly man collapsed after exposure to coal gas, with neighbors reporting a Lucky Visit involved before the incident. Firefighters responded to the scene and transported him for medical evaluation.
Stupefied man revived after coal gas exposure
Gilbert Halvorson found his 83 year old brother John in a heap on Fourth Street and Cameron Avenue after inhaling coal gas from a stove. The man recovered with Dr I N Cohen care. His wife, bedridden with a hip injury, collapsed from the shock but is expected to recover in a few days.
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John Halvorson
Gilbert Halvorson
I. N. Cohen
Cameron Avenue
Fourth Street
Halvorson
Mother Finds Boy Dead in Morgue After Wharf Collapse
In New Orleans a Dallas mother reports two missing sons as she spots her nine year old son John dead in a morgue wagon. The siblings were watching steers unloaded from a ship when a wharf caved in, dropping fifteen animals. The other boy Thomas is presumed dead. the family had paused en route to Thomasville, Georgia due to a daughter's illness.
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New Orleans
Sally Davidson
Dallas
Texas
Central Police
John
Thomas
Thomasville
Grant New Trial On Clerk's Error In Missouri Case
Attorneys Morris and Hartwell secured a new trial for chiropractor W J Wandracek after a clerk in St Louis mismanaged jury lists. La Crosse lawyers struck jurors, but an unstruck juror remained while a struck juror retired, a clerical error later identified. The motion for a new trial was granted.
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St. Louis
W. J. Wandracek
Morris & Hartwell
la Crosse
Severe storm lashes Nome and Behring Sea vessels
Behring Sea the site of the worst storm in years as a dozen ships run aground near Nome Alaska on October 26. Authorities fear loss of life and will issue details as they come in.
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Alaska
Nome
Behring Sea
Census to Begin April 15 in La Crosse Districts
Census officials announce a 174 district lay out for the sixth Wisconsin district with enumeration precincts in all townships of La Crosse county and city wards. Foreseen duties include collecting population figures and extensive agricultural and mineral data. Enumerators to be appointed before April 15 with city work to finish in fifteen days. District includes Buffalo Clark Eau Claire Jackson La Crosse Monroe Pepin Trempealeau counties.
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Winter
la Crosse County
Farmington
Barre
Greenfield
Winters
Washington
Mr. Winter
Buffalo
Clark
Eau Claire
Jackson
la Crosse
Monroe
Pepin and
Trempealeau
Weather forecast and river outlook for Midwest states
The report notes La Crosse recording 41 degrees as the coolest and 56 as the warmest with a 6 mph wind and no rainfall. Forecasts for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa call for mild temperatures tonight and Wednesday. The river forecast indicates the river will remain essentially stationary.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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