Rancher Thrown to Instant Death in Brooks Alberta
Canadian dispatches report rancher John Weir known as Nigger John killed when his horse Stamp Mag slipped and toppled him near the Red Deer river. He was about sixty and leaves a large family. A Winnipeg woman, Mrs Moore, widow, aged 21, robbed for about 200 dollars aboard a boat en route to Buffalo after leaving Winnipeg to visit New York. A Toronto special notes Great Lakes fishery and a Dominion Vigilant reports a cargo of whitefish and herring and nets. Toronto dispatch says U S agricultural equipment manufacturers plan a Toronto visit Sept 29, amid St. Catharines con‑fusion. Chief Officer Webster collects a fine from the Dominion Fish Co for illegal net licensing. net licenses seized at Sault Ste. Marie.
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Brooks
Alta
John Weir
Winnipeg
Toronto
Buffalo
Moore
Fisher Department
Ontario
Webster
Dominion Fish Co
Lake Superior
Soo
Garganio
Hcense
Sault Ste. Marie
Robt, Simpson Co
Montreal
St. Catherine Street
George Newburn
Burlington
Hamburg
Town
St. Joseph
Margareta Danielson
Minnesota
Sweden
Zambest River
Victoria Falls
James
Western University
London
Andrew
Wilks
Gatt
Ramell Wi
Local Transportation Committee of
Chicago
Dunne
Street
Merchant Assigns on Wife Demand Amid Financial Collapse
A merchant and his wife dispute a 4000 dollar loan and a subsequent assignment tied to a marriage contract. The debtor’s assets total about 2000 dollars, with his homes at stake. A police arrest occurred as the case unfolded, while a separate report details a balloon voyage rescue near the river and a courtroom verdict in Montreal awarding damages for a fatal electric shock, reduced on appeal.
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Ti Tors
Acquainted With His Family Toronto Robbery
Ernest Mc Cauley of Newmark arrived in Toronto from Vancouver with 1500 dollars in bills. Two highwaymen posing as acquaintances lured him into a downtown district then dragged him toward a lane near Union Station and confiscated his money after a tense confrontation. The suspects trailed him to the depot before the incident escalated.
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Toronto
Ernest McCauley
Newmark
Vancouver
Union Station
McCauley
Georgetown
Man Stabbed After Dispute In Winnipeg Hotel Row
In Winnipeg, a man named Trylinski was stabbed in the throat during a dispute with John Parish of Pritchard street after an evening at the Dufferin hotel and a game of pool. Parish allegedly struck Trylinski with a pocket knife injuring him severely before fleeing toward his lodgings. The wound required hospital care and police investigation with Parish identified as the assailant.
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Cella
CPR
Winnipes
Pritchard and
Salter Streets
General Hospital
Winnipeg
Cidse
Sel
John Parish
Pritchard Street
Howeve
Cirfacé
Tryin
Trylinski
Action for Immense Amount Against Railways
A plaintiff seeks $225000 against the Colonization railway and the Canadian Pact railway over a train incident on Col onization road. Sparks from a VC. P. R. engine started a fire that ruined Villani Mille village and its sawmills, causing insolvency.
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Pesky Save
Iiant
Willaniville
Labelle Cunty
Therm Colonization Railway
Canadian Pact Railway
VC. P. R
Villani Mille
Plaintff
Transcontinental Harivoet and Pacific Railways Program
GTPanager F W Morse states the plan aims to place hotels at principal route points on a continental scale. The company sought and obtained parliamentary authority to enter the hotel business along the rail corridor.
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Trunk Pacific Railwaye Prograame
Nghotels
F. W. Morse
Gtpanager
Seattle to Japan via Canada for Dakota departure
The Japanese counsel Hirami Idzu informs Seattle officials that he cannot sail for Japan on September 20 aboard the steamship Dakota due to timing constraints from New York. He plans to travel west via the Canadian Pacific on October 2 with four of his suite. American advisor H. W. Denison and Col. Takibana military attaché, plus two secretaries, will sail on the Dakota.
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Seattle
Waste Parva Ayiura
Hirami Idzu
Japan
Dakota
New York
Canadian Pacific
H. W. Denison
Foreign Department
Col. Takibana
Episcopalians to Seek Monastic Retreat at Chicago
Nearly 1,000 Episcopalians including clergy and laymen will retreat for four days in Chicago to live communally in the lower buildings of the University of Chicago. Delegates to the 20th annual convention of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew will partake. The organization counts about 18,000 members. The retreat aims to intensify universal brotherhood among participants.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Brotherhood
Universal Brotherhood
Girl Beats the Postal System Fraud Case Sparks Probe
A damaged OCR fragment describes a scam named Miss Ex Sec of the Washington using forged money orders to extract funds. The suspect allegedly cashed orders for 100 dollars each through a private tank and a Fourteenth Street publisher, evading detection at the general post office. Authorities investigate the scheme and its sequence across postal channels.
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Washington
Fourteenth Street
Maneuvers of German Army In Central Europe
Old World News reports German forces near Mayence believed besieged, with three divisions detached to delay the main army. In Vienna, Hungarian Premier Fejervary resigns after talks with the king emperor. parliament to prorogue as cabinet resignations anticipated. Francis Konsuth named among opposition members.
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Coblentz
Prussia
Uns
Mayence
Res
Vienna
Austria
Baron Fenervary
Francis Konsuth
United Opposition
Pelervary
First Statue of Queen Alexandra Commissioned for Hong Kong
A commission has been awarded to George B Wade for a life size bronze statue of Queen Alexandra in coronation attire to be erected in Hong Kong funded by a related celebration. The pedestal may be granite or marble.
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Onaon Cavie
Alexandra
George B. Wade
Hong Kong
Satiex
King Edward
Prince of Wales
Japanese Alliance and the Colonies Question
White writes in the Daily Chronicle on the Japanese alliance asking if it is best for the colonies, especially Australia, which risks subservience to Japan. He argues Britain’s support missing, as Canada weighs a policy shaped by Indian frontier ambitions and the uneasy feelings of aligned Asian allies toward England.
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White
Daily Chronicle
Australia
Japan
Commonwealth
Canada
Rial
England
Murderous Cossacks and Revolt in St Petersburg
Civil unrest erupts as 2000 social democrats force entry to a closed town hall during a religious celebration. Cossacks fire on the crowd, causing at least 30 deaths and many injuries amid a chaotic stampede and panicked trampling. Reports also note a push to organize formal military corps amid revolver imports to Finland and surrounding regions. A Manchuria correspondent notes a Manchurian welcome to peace talks.
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John the Baptist
St. Petersburg
Russia
Finland
Poland
Baltic
End of Occupation Brings Mixed Reprieve in Manchuria
Migrants return to damaged homes as Chinese and Russian troops withdraw. Chinese villagers cheer with phrases of Peace while enduring months of hardship and dispossession. Reports say Japanese forces may have disbanded Chinese bandit groups active during the conflict.
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Ohn
Sidelapadse
Manchuria
Powers Laboring With Sweden Norway and London
Reports from Copenhagen and Karlstad indicate Swedish and Norwegian commissioners making progress toward a peaceful settlement. Oslo papers warn of an acute crisis with threats of mobilization, while arbitration is favored by some Norwegian officials. A British fleet is said to patrol Norwegian ports as armistice talks unfold between Russia and Japan, with a protocol outline for postwar arrangements.
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London
Reynss Revelved
Copenhagen
Sweden
Norway
Karlstad
Christiania P Jer
Norwegan
Times
Karlsbad
Menseing
Fredrikstern
Konesving
Denmark
Charles
George
Greece
Colles Karlsta
Christiania
Arendal
Christiansand
Australia Offered Men In Salvation Army Emigration Plan
General Booth outlines a scheme to emigrate able bodied men with families to Australia and other countries. The Salvation Army says it will reduce emigration to a system that places settlers to earn a living abroad. Last year 1,000 were sent to Canada with few failures.
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Sin
Booth
Ostralian
Australia
General Booth
Rider Haggard
Canada
Daily Chronicle
Salvation Army
Haggard
the Chrontele
King Emmanuel visits ruined cathedral after 98 hours
Monteleone King Emmanuel arrived amid cries for help as ruins threaten to collapse. A child, Maria Antonia Ceccoli, was pulled alive after ninety eight hours trapped. Her aunt cried, soldiers rescued the near-dead girl and she was taken to hospital in critical condition. The king later viewed other stricken areas.
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Monteleone
Victor Emmanuel
Maria Antonia Ceccoli
Xing
Minnesota market fats surplus tops nine hundred thousand
Broad brief notes a national wire of scattered items from Minnesota to Ontario and Quebec. Reports allege a fat surplus of 960,000, arrests promised in Soo for loan activity, Toronto businessmen dead, bank robberies in progress, and various legal actions. Several deaths, transport news, and local incidents appear with mixed regional details.
Yellow Fever Resurgence Reported Across Parishes
New Orleans records show rising yellow fever cases and deaths. Seven deaths noted, including an Italian who killed himself during delirium. Tallulah improving. Patterson 2 cases 1 death Kenner 8 cases 2 deaths Barataria 2 cases Claire Chenire 1 death Sarpy 2 cases Berwick 1 death Houma 3 cases. Emmanuel Leceide recalls dire conditions before relief arrived. Food ran short and coffins were unavailable.
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New Orleans
Sarpy
Berwick
Houma
Iyeville
Emmanuel Leceide
Confesses Murder After Thirty Years
A man using the alias Prank Hall near Minot North Dakota admits a thirty year old murder. He claims Charles Herzog killed Lizzie Grombacker in Ohio and says he strangled her after failing to force his desires. He writes of impending death and seeks to alert an aged mother in Girard, Ohio.
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St. Paul
Prank Hall
Frank Ayers
Minot
Lizsie Grombacker
Ohio
Hall
Charles Herzog
Sterling
Ander
Herzog
Girad
Oldest Inmate Celebrates 15th Birthday Behind Bars
Kelly, nicknamed Uncle Bill, marks his 15th birthday in New York prison. Born decades ago, he is said to be the oldest inmate, having spent 34 years and four months behind bars for second degree murder in Queens County. Fellow prisoners greet him as he seeks pardon and a hospital visit leads to a blind-convict operation.
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New York
Aispaten
Kelly
Bill
New York State Institute
Queen's County
Cere
Hute
Stone
T York
Sing Sing
New York Heirs Claim Manhattan Vast Estate
New York Herald reports a London cable saying descendants of Rob He Edwards claim a large Manhattan landholdings stake. The tale traces 105 years of ownership from a Browlway parcel to descendants of Edward Edwards and Abra hats, with several Edwards relatives involved in the push.
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New York
New York Herald
London
New York City
Swansea
Manhattan Island
Rob He Edwards
America
Browlway
Soy
Helen George TI
Abrahats
Edward Abrahat
Robert Edewards
Fragmentary tale of rushed wedding for lodging
A garbled report describes a hurried marriage to secure a room in Rochester. It hints at stranded travelers and a makeshift arrangement amid travel stress, mentioning companions Bayer Mla Fers Waswel and others, and an emergency that forced quick union for shelter.
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Rochester
Peltree
Lythe
Sosa
Cleveland
Bayer
Mlafers
Suime Cine
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Daun
Vigilant
Ir Marine Department
Americ Erie
Toronto Dispatch
Canadian Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers
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United Sates
Wilh Wocla
Stagara Falls
N. Y
Fish Company
Aeronaut's
Brockville Chayaien
Stewart
Fund
St Lawrence
Island Belle
Sland
Arc Or
Tim
Bit
United State
AL Montreal Tatoo
Ritchie
Aotion
Shawingan Water and Power Co
Napoleon Lemay
Bertha L. Corkill
Erie
Paeka
Port Burwell
Cockill
Port Dover
Lively
Captain Posts
Transcontint
Harivoet
Vital Railway Hotels
OLD World News
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Alge
Budapest
Hungary
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Desiderius Ranffy
Julius Arpad Selgany
Prince Bite Frederick
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Segation
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Mra
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Arlington
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James Sutcliffe
Brampton
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Iowa
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Union Terminal
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Quebec
John Farrell
Deseronto
Ont
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Marysville
T. H. Crowley
Sault Ste Marie
William Crough
Ennismore Township
Peterboro
Elliott Clark
Clinton
Fred Comstock
Comstock
Illinois
Minto
India
Bomba
Prince and Princess of Wales
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