Traffic in White Girls for Chinese Harem Unearthed
Chicago report details 40 American girls sold into Chinese harems. Victims are enslaved by amounts paid to brokers, with several shipped from Montreal and Chicago. Authorities seek federal law action and international cooperation to prosecute traffickers. at least a dozen cases confirmed.
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Horeau
Tegula
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Lauree Miller
Tome
Eva Campino
Maggis Britain
Victoria
Montreal
Fate
J W Buret
Chinese Immigration Bureau
America
James E Rodgore
Bhanghi
Hilde Anderson
China
Bhangbi
Bennington Prosecution Trial Hearings Reported in Vallejo
Testimony unfolds as Boripps News Association of Vallejo reports key officials taking the stand in the Bennington case. Ensign Charles Wade testifies in his own defense while Argisstant counsel questions witnesses this morning.
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Boripps News ’Association
Vallejo
Cal
Barssett
Bennington
Argisstant
Ensign Charles Wade
Behall
Five Indictments in Edna Texas Case Reach Monk Gibson
Edna Texas court returns five indictments charging murder and criminal assault in the Conditt family slayings. Alleged slayer identified as Monk Gibson, with proceedings continuing as the case develops.
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Scripps News Association
Edna Texas
Monk Gibson
Conditt
Mob Hangs Black Man After Forcing Jailor to Release
Report from London by Boripps News Association notes a mob of masked men invaded Keox County jail town. They forced the jailor to surrender a Black man sentenced for life in a mother merchant case. He was hanged from an apple tree and a note was pinned to his body explaining the mob’s motive.
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Boripps News Association
London
Keox County
Maori Chief Whebell Wheanes Dies After Appendicitis
Aged Maori chief and New Zealand Mormon convert Faken Mat T Whebell Wheanes died today following an appendectomy. He helped lead Mormon proselytizing in the Antipodes and was instrumental in converting about three thousand Māori to the faith.
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Scripps News Association
Mat T. Whebell
Wheanes
New Zealand
Ex governor Hogg consents to operation in Worth
Ex governor Hogg remains in critical condition at Worth Texas as he agrees to undergo an operation. The report notes his condition has not improved and medical staff are preparing for the procedure.
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Scripps News Association
Worth
Tex
Hogg
Under Spell Under Spell or By Scripps News Association
A teenaged boy named J gome B Cammina attempted to murder his mother, sister, and brother last night and fled. He had been confined in the asylum three times since a prior hypnotism scare and claims spirits prompt him to kill.
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Beattle
J+gome
Cammina
Grocery Dynamited in New York After Threat Jottars
An early morning explosion rocked the Gismbalro Bros grocery in New York following two handwritten notes threatening death and demanding money. The blast blew out the storefront and rattled a two story tenement, waking residents and injuring no one. A 17 year old boy is suspected of the deed.
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New York
Gismbalro Bros
Wyoming Wreck Leaves Several Dead and Injured
A crash 35 miles north of the city killed one man and injured seventeen others. A Guinsauece ovutieo ditched during a flight, with two coaches carrying passengers found wrecked on an embankment.
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Scripps
Moriog
Fever on the Wane in New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 17 only two new cases were reported and no deaths up to noon. Authorities ordered admitting to no more yellow fever patients and to close detention camps after today. No additional suspicious cases were reported.
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New Orleans
Banish War Glasgow Address Sparks Call for Global Unity
Andrew Carnegie urged University of El Androwa students to unite nations and invite all peoples to join in a peace language effort to banish war in the future. His speech emphasized inclusive dialogue and collective action to prevent future conflicts.
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Andrew Carnegie
University of el Androwa
Twe
Maiiess
Two Officers Captured by Angera Tribe in Tangier
Tangier October 7 Two British marine officers Captain John Xk Crownthor and Lieutenant Edward A Bbatton were captured by the Angera tribe while returning to Count from the repair ship Assistance which wrecked in Totuan Bay. They were escorted by 21 Ri men. The Rifhs attacked and took the officers prisoner.
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Serippa News Association
Tangier
Assistance
Totuan Uay
Jonn Xk
Crownthor
Edward A Bbatton
Mutual Overrated Debates Over Asset Claims
Testimony in the insurance inquiry reveals mutually disputed figures. James McKee n associate counsel presents cables from London Paris and Berlin asserting inflated asset claims by McCurdy counsel for President McCardy.
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Scripps News Asvociation
New York
James Mckeen
Sigurea
London
Berlin
Paris
James M Back
McCardy
Mutual
Bank of England
Bank of France
Imperial Bank of Germany
Dev
Germany
Hoek
Banka
Bank of Germany
Bank of Hogland
McCurdy
Hughes
Mnutual
MccCurdy
Armatrong Oas
Hughe
Largest saw mill project eyed for eastern Oregon
A report from La Grande notes plans for a large saw mill, planing mill, and box factory by George Palmer Lamber, potentially the region’s biggest operation. The site may be near the Oregon-California railroad, with payroll benefiting La Grande and Baker City, as the company owns timber land nearby and pursues a permanent, long term facility in eastern Oregon.
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la Grande
George Palmer Lamber
Copay
Conn Alenge
Oregon
OK AN
Bigin
Telo
Tmber
Baker Olty
Baker Olty Bitty
Payrol
Cig
Hie
India
Grande
Oregon Lawber Company
Return from Orient Scrippa News Association
Hon Rourke Cochran, leader of Tammany Hall and noted Democrat, arrived in San Francisco from the Orient on Oct 17. He plans to meet Catholic groups and remarked against Philippine acquisition, saying he will support the islands if held by the administration, while denouncing graft. He also stated the Hawaiian question aligns with his views.
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Scrippa News Association
San Francisco
Rourke Cochran
Tammany Hall
Democrata
United States
America
Mara
Telande Cochran Enid
Philippines
Lena
Cochrane
Grain Markets See Mixed Declines Across Corn Wheat and Oats
Grain markets in Chicago show wheat at hedges around 44, corn 44, oats 24. Portland prices list alub at 75 and valley at 74 with local buyers offering bluestem 73 cents and alub 70.
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Chicago
Portland
Valley
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