Notable International Tuberculosis Congress Opens in Washington
Washington, Sept 29. Medical scientists from every civilized nation gather with American colleagues to confront tuberculosis at the National Museum. Dignitaries include Dr Robert Koch and Dr A Calmette with officials from thirty foreign countries and Wu Ting Fang. Koch pledges German interest in continued progress. Cholera in Russia grows, per a marine hospital cablegram.
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China
Roosevelt Returns as Epidemics, Markets Roil in Global Roundup
President Roosevelt returns to Washington from Oyster Bay. Manila cholera recedes. Berlin press congress in session. rains ease central drought from St Louis to Minneapolis. Stock market disturbances peak since October panic. numerous political and economic notes follow.
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International Press Congress
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Adirondacks
Prevailing Current Prices for Grain and Livestock
Indianapolis area price list for Wheat Corn Oats Hay Cattle Hog Sheep Lambs across markets in Cincinnati Chicago New York Buffalo. Prices show no. 2 red wheat around 1.00 to 1.06 in these hubs, with hogs ranging from 3.76 to 7.25 and cattle from 2.26 to 8.75 depending on location and grade.
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Resignations Shake National Parties in New York and Chicago
In New York on Sept 29 General T Coleman Du Pont head of the bureau of campaign speakers resigned from both that bureau and the national committee. In Chicago on Sept 26 Governor Charles Haskell resigned as treasurer of the Democratic national committee citing Heard charges and Roosevelt but denying they were proven.
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Campaign warming up in heated political battle
The weeklong clash between Haskell and Foraker continues as the campaign intensifies. Resignation threats and possible legal action shadow the rivals while Taft, Bryan, Sherman and Hughes plot western and midwestern itineraries. Beveridge also plans speeches in Indiana Illinois Chicago and Minneapolis.
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Cholera Delays Manila Welcome for U.S. Fleet
Manila dispatch reports the American battleship fleet, after passing Perth, Australia, will arrive this weekend but cholera outbreaks force postponement of all official receptions and entertainment. Only the water parade remains. the fleet will conduct target practice before departing for Japan.
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Drunken Mob Firing Kills Four at Tennessee Church
In Jellico Tennessee on September 29 a mob of drunken men fired into Authras Baptist Church as services ended. John Bennett J W McKinney and Edward Thomas were killed. Pastor Rev J King fatally wounded and a man named Gibson injured. The church stood near a known illegal drinking spot.
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Seven Drowned When Launch Lemon Sinks in Calumet River
Chicago reports seven of eight passengers drowned when the pleasure launch Lemon struck a railroad bridge support at 126th street South Chicago and sank. The owner swam ashore and survived. Dr J N S Crossland, former US minister to Liberia, arrested in St Joseph on grand larceny charges for wholesale thefts from a city drug store.
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Michigan Village Destroyed by Fire Wipes Vassar Area
Bach station on the Michigan Central line north of Caro was almost wiped out by a Sunday night fire. The blaze consumed the station, sawmills, and lumber yards before spreading to nearby residences in the village. Wireless links tied the Atlantic fleet to Zamboanga at 8:45 this morning.
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Chicago Doctor Kills Burglar in Home Shooting
A masked burglar was shot and killed by Dr. Aleph Gehrmann at his home on Ellis Avenue in Chicago. The incident occurred September 29 and the burglar died at the scene. The doctor was not charged as the shooting is under review by authorities.
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Treasury Department
Clarence J Shearn
New York
Hearst
New York State Independent Convention
International Paper Company
New England
Isaac C Weir
Ike Westr
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Danish Gymnasts Attract London Olympic Crowd
Efforts are underway to bring Danish gymnasts to America after their London Olympic stadium performances. Eastern educators praise their drills as beneficial for American schoolchildren and seek exhibitions in various regions. The Danish squad, nicknamed the "Danish Dianas," earned vast applause for their grace, ease, and technical finish.
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Plague Threat Lifts as Europe Faces Early Spring Risk
An analysis warns European nations that weak hygiene and poor sanitary habits could allow plague to advance this spring. It notes St Petersburg’s cholera surge may stabilize then fall with cold, but burial practices falter as death toll rises. Mortuary trains haul hundreds of coffins daily to Prezodrajeck cemetery where piles of caskets expose sanitation failures and risk of further infection.
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Suicide by a School Boy in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on September 29 Horace J. Ray aged fifteen shot himself in the breast in front of Florence Marshall a schoolgirl sweetheart. Forbidden by his family to visit her he declared he could not live without her and died in her arms after a revolver discharge.
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