Taft Campaign Dates Cut Short by Voice Trouble
New York reports Judge Taft's voice is failing, forcing cancellation of many outdoor and day speeches. Chairman Hitchcock notes rearranged itineraries in Delaware, Baltimore, New Jersey, Connecticut and West Virginia, with night engagements mostly kept. Dr. Richardson attributes the issue to outdoor speaking and predicts most speeches can proceed, except Chicago. Bryan Addresses Alton Crowd Claiming Republican funding risk.
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New York
Taft
Hitchcock
Mr. Taft
Newark
N. J
Chicago
West Virginia
Connecticut
Richardson
Ohio
O. O. Howard
Vermo
Indiana
Delaware
Baltimo
Baltimore
Bryra
Taft Mooday
New York City
Em State
Elizabeth
Trent
Wilmington
Bryan
Alton
Ill
Lincoln
Douglas
William J. Bryan
Tragic suicide attempt linked to fiancé death in Brooklyn
Nellie Walden, 19, tried to drown herself in the East River near Greenpoint after learning Edward McDonald lay dead in his rooms with a self-inflicted gunshot. A cop rescued her. investigators seek to verify her claim McDonald shot himself in her presence as she is held in a hospital.
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New York
Nellie Walden
Greenpoint
Brooklyn
Edward McDonald
Miss Waldon
Flushing
McDonald
Two Die in Dynamite Explosion in Michigan Oven
In Clare Michigan on October 20, Harry and Lewis Hanarr died and their mother Mrs James Quick was fatally injured by a blast from 16 pounds of dynamite placed in their oven to dry. The accident details indicate a household mishap with dangerous materials involved.
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Sinst. Clare, Mich
Harry
Lewis Hanarr
James Quick
Miners Back Child Labor Fight Endorsed in Indianapolis
The United Mine Workers of America executive board met in Indianapolis on October 20 and went on record favoring any movement aimed at suppressing child labor.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Ne Workers of America
Patent remedy ad promises cure with laxative bromide quinin
An advertisement touts a cold cure beverage labeled Dag Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinin. It claims quick relief and offers refunds if it fails. E. W. Grove signature appears on each bottle or package for authenticity, priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Four Die As Tornado Strikes Clayton New Mexico
Four homesteaders were killed near Clayton as a tornado and cloudburst tore through the area. Dozens injured, the Union county courthouse wrecked, and widespread damage to homes and utilities, with Clayton left in darkness and without water. Folsom reports flood fears after last August’s drowning.
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Clayton
N. M
W. H. Haight
J. S. Fox
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Folsom
Cimarron
Sharon Springs
Kan
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Sherman
Here
Denver
Col
Colorado
Lamar
Arkansas
Kansas City
Kan City
St. Joseph
Three Cars Collide on Troost Avenue in Kansas City
On Troost avenue near Thirteenth street two cars collided after a runaway vehicle sped down a steep hill. The wreck injured two men and numerous others, with many passengers leaping from cars to escape. Air brakes failed on one car at Tenth street. Downtown crowds, including businesspeople, observed the chaotic scene.
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Kansas City
Troost Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Tenth Street
Toost Avenue
Millionaire to be deported from Ellis Island
James Howard Allport reputed Liverpool millionaire and Miss Ray Bucy English 22 are held for deportation to England aboard the Mauretania. They were first cabin passengers on arrival Saturday. The British consul general ordered their deportation after word from Allport’s father that he left a wife and daughter in Liverpool and that he is of unsound mind.
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New York
James Howard Allport
Liverpool
England
Ray Bucy
Ellis Island
Mauretania
Howard Allport
Young Allport
Bridge Burns Endangers Train Near Wilders Indiana
One hundred passengers on the New York Chicago & Erie train No 9 faced peril when the engine neared Wilders Indiana the bridge over the Kankakee river burned and the train narrowly avoided plunging into the water while speeding toward Chicago.
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Chicago
New York, Chicago & Erie
Wilders
Ind
Kankakee River
First Tripp County opening winner from Kennebec
Miss May A. Messer of Kennebec S D won the first number in the Tripp county opening. She is 32 years old and lives with her parents on a farm about four miles from town.
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South Dakota
Delas
Tripp County
May A. Messer
Kennebec
S. D
Ace
Miss Virginia Pickens obituary marks wedding eve death
Miss Virginia Pickens of Indianapolis dies at home on the eve of her wedding due to typhoid fever.
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Virginia Pickens
Indianapolis
Peace memoirs adopted in Sofia reflect cautious path to settlement
Sofia reports show a Bulgarian committee adopts a memoir on peace proposed by Fehti Bey and Faik Y, aiming to avert war with Turkey. The document calls for direct talks between governments and a negotiated settlement to ease regional tensions.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Fehti Bey
Faiky
Constantinople
Hey
Berlin
Germany
Vienna
Tageblatt
Antivari
Budapest
Cattaro
Anitaria
Montenegro
Italy
London
England
British Foreign Office
International Congress
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Novipazar
Ferdinand
New York
Billick's Last Hope Gone
Supreme Court of the United States dismissed Billick appeal for want of jurisdiction after judge Landis ruling. State’s Attorney Healy said the condemned man would hang unless Governor Deneen acts, following the ruling on the Mary Vizal murder case.
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Chicago
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Herman Billick
Landis
Healy
Mary Vizal
St Louis Chem Company Manager Dies After Prussic Acid Intake
C F Davis territorial manager of a St Louis chemical firm died after drinking prussic acid Monday night in his hotel room in Fort Worth. His father L F Davis lives in Nashville Tennessee.
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Fort Worth
Tex
C. F. Davis
St. Louis Chemical Company
L. F. Davis
Nashville, Tenn
Honduran Minister Dr. Angel Ugarte Bows Out
Washington reports Dr. Angel Ugarte the Honduran minister presented his recall letters on Monday and bade farewell to the president as he retires from his post.
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Ugarte
Washington
Angel Ugarte
Fire destroys stock barns in Columbus endangering town
The stock barns of Harry L. Lambert of Columbus were destroyed by fire, threatening the town as flames spread through the area and residents rallied to contain the blaze.
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Harry L. Lambert
Columbus
Forest fires rage across Adirondacks and Michigan relief efforts
Forest fires blaze across New York Adirondacks and nearby regions as winds hinder containment. Readings report Lake Placid Saddleback mountain and multiple townships under threat. Michigan relief efforts include cash subscriptions and material aid to affected areas in Presque Isle and Alpena counties.
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Lake Placid
Saddleback Mountain
Indian Lake
Dannemora
Clinton
Utica
N. Y
Lake Kushaqua
Tupper Lake
Stoneywold Sanitarium
Reading
Mount Pennigs
Blue Mountains
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Alpena
Presque Isle
Pulawski
Krakow
Bay City
Midland
Aerial Navigation Company Plans Dirigible Route to New York
Boston reports the Aerial Navigation Company, formed to run aerial freight and passenger service to New York, awarded a $7,000 contract Monday to Capt. Thomas Baldwin, inventor of the dirigible balloon once sold to the U.S. government. The plan calls for one airship between Boston and a South Framingham station, with more dirigibles and stations later along the line.
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Boston
Thomas
Baldwin
United States
Aerial Navigation Company
New York
South Framingham
Will Smith Dies After Football Injury in Clarion
Clarion Iowa October 20 Will Smith son of ex State Senator A C Smith of Eagle Grove died after a football game Saturday He suffered heart failure and the strenuous exertion aggravated the ailment The death occurred later from the injury sustained during play
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Clarion
Will Smith
A. C. Smith
Eagle Grove
Three Earthquakes Felt in Manila on Tuesday
Two sharp quakes were felt in Manila on Tuesday followed by a milder third. No damage occurred in Manila and no reports had been received from other points on the island.
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Manila
New Postage Stamps Aimed at Authors For Manuscript Returns
New stamps release targets authors tired of old stamps on returned manuscripts. The move aims to streamline postage for literary submissions and speed up correspondence with editors.
Japan and Sailors Bond in Historic Pacific Welcome
Admiral Sperry is received by the Japanese emperor and conveys Roosevelt's message of friendship as 3000 American sailors enjoy shore liberty. Tokyo and Yokohama scenes show mutual cordiality and organized plans to strengthen U S Japan ties amid high level exchanges.
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Admiral Sperry
Roosevelt
Tokyo
Japan
Hampton Roads
Sperry
Yokohama
America
United States
Emperor
Imperial Palace
Change of Venue for Klein Indicts Murder Charge
Private Joseph B. Klein of the Illinois National Guard was granted a venue transfer from Kankakee to Ford County at Paxton. Indicted for murder in the stabbing death of Earl Nelson during riot duty transit, Klein will face the December term. An affidavit by 34 residents claims a fair trial cannot be held in Kankakee. He remains jailed as bonds are debated amid possible habeas corpus actions.
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Paxton
Ill
Kankakee
Joseph B. Klein
First Regiment
Illinois National Guard
Chicago
Earl Nelson
Springfield
Hooper
Ford County
Klein
Boy of 12 Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid in Atlanta
In Atlanta on Monday John Hilton aged 12 died by his own action drinking carbolic acid. An aunt attributed the act to grief over money stolen from his father.
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Atlanta
John Hilton
Hilton
Clerk fatally shot by son during mistaken burglary in Norfolk
Norfolk, Oct 20. H H Smith a clerk at the Merchants and Miners Steamship line was fatally wounded by his son Earl H Smith 25 after being mistaken for a burglar Monday morning. The youth did not intend harm and surrendered after the shooting.
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Norfolk
H. H. Smith
Merchants’ & Miners’ Steamship Line
Earl H. Smith
Toledo man killed in Addison quarrel
Adrian Michigan October 20 John Soesil of Toledo is dead and Maywood Godfrey is under arrest after a quarrel Monday near Addison. It is charged Godfrey struck Soesil in the head with a stone.
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Adrian
Mich
John Soesil
Toledo
Maywood
Godfrey
Addison
Soesil
Richmond Teen elopes and marries in Newport Kentucky
Jennie Wine aged seventeen from Richmond ran away with W P Marshall twenty four and wed in Newport Kentucky in a sudden marriage that surprised their community.
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Jennie Wine
Richmond
Newport
W. P. Marshall
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is a genuine prescription by a top physician, made of tonics and blood purifiers, sold by druggists with a testimonial from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills are advised for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
New Flannel Waist Styles Show Varied Designs
New flannel waists feature a tucked shirt body and sleeves in one piece, a model with a shallow yoke and grouped tucks, and a sharply tailored shirtlike style. The Parisian two-button collar lines up with the waist coat closing for a coordinated look.
Dinner pall attention shifts from empty dough bag
A brief notice notes changing public focus this fall as the full dinner pall receives less attention than the empty dough bag.
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Fleet’s
William F. Tucker
Army and Naval Hospital
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Ark
John A. Logan
Colonel Tucker
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