Manila Nighttime Intruder Foiled by Maid Marilou
In Manila a stealthy veranda thief sneaks toward the Hamblin mansion while Maid Marilou Brent awakens, pockets a scuffle with a bamboo chair, and subdues the trespasser until Brent and Dr. Frank rush in. The intruder escapes with a torn scarf and a kerchief, leaving Maid Marilou shaken but unharmed.
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Maldie
Manila
Astreets
Brent
Dr. Frank
Mardle
Doctor
Trent
Household losses reveal ransacked rooms and prized trinkets
In Chapter XV the household discovers thefts after stock checks. Col Brent’s dressing room and Miss Porter’s chamber show signs of ransacking. Col Brent’s watch, Loyal Legion insignia, and several jewelry pieces vanish, along with Miss Porter’s purse and a brooch tied to her father. The thief left debris from broken items and footprints.
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Maidie
Col
Brent
Legion
Army of the Povermeés
In Schley's Favor. Doyle Recalls Testimony On Santiago Battle
Washington reports Lieut James J Doyle recalled in Behley court of inquiry as he underlines Schley Sampson exchange of warnings and his own view of smoke signals before the battle. Doyle details Brooklyn maneuvers near Spanish ships and the range during July 3 as court widens inquiry into fleet actions off Santiago.
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Behley Court of
James J. Doyle
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Sampson
Admiral Behley
Schley
Admiral Sampson
Santiago Harbor
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Sehley
Doyle Ecasé
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Halligan
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Hoas
William C. Dancan
United States Marine Corps
Indiana
Bandago
Dawson
Lisut
Cc. W. Dyson
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Navy Department
Failures in U S and global events on Oct 4 1901
News brief collects Dun & Co failure data for nine months 1901 with totals of 8,144 defaults and 97 million in liabilities, then contrasts with 1900 figures. It also reports Hungary election riots with 24 dead, a plow trust opposition in Missouri, Aguinaldo pledge denial by Dewey, early-season snow in Michigan, a U S senator race withdrawal, a balloon accident in Illinois, a Belgian coal hike amid strikes, a Jealousy tragedy in Kentucky, and Democratic state convention results.
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New York
United States
R. G. Dun & Co
Boston Missionary in Terror as Ransom Rushed
Boston officials and church leaders launch an emergency appeal to raise 119000 for Misa Stone, held by brigands. Fund raisers led by Rev Withrow and others set Monday noon as the final deadline for ransom transmission to Kidder Peabody & Co. in Boston. In Harrisburg, Gov Brumbaugh grants a respite for George W. McMurray Jr. until October 23 as pardon review continues.
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Misa Stone
Kidder, Peabody & Co
J. 1 Withrow
Park Street Church
John Galbraith
Bromfield Street M. E
George C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple
Charles A. Stone
Miss Stone
State Department
Washington
Harrisburg
Brons Priday
George W. McMurray, Jr
Allegheny County
Board of Pardons
Episcopalians Open Convention With Large Mission Gift
San Francisco reports the triennial Episcopal Church convention opening with a thanksgiving service in Grace church where the women's auxiliary mission offering of 104 295 dollars was presented. The day focused on business including constitutional amendments and the acceptance of seven articles from 1898. Des Moines adjourns after reelecting officers and proposing Memphis as next site.
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The
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Serticn
Grace Church
Women's Auxiliary
Atriefly
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Rnin
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National Grain Dealers' Association
Memphis
Tenn
Congress
National Hay Dealers’ Association
Kansas City Exchange
National
Benjamin A. Lockwood
Dea Moines
National Tobacco Association forms in Richmond
Nearly 200 tobacco men from Richmond and beyond convene to organize the National Tobacco association to protect self interests in insurance statistics foreign trade and the entry of American tobaccos into foreign markets.
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National Tobacco Association
Beeign
Emme Goldman
Chicago
Hturglara
Edward Floland
Dr. Stein
Raruel Warmoth
Arotta
Sydney
Roosevelt
Eliza A. How
Washington University
St. Louis
James
Eads
United States
Bulgana
Miss Stone
Texas Cotton Crop Seen Short From Last Year
Agricultural Commissioner Johns predicts Texas cotton yields will lag at least 200000 bales behind last season due to the boll weevil and drought. The forecast places the crop around 2335000 bales notwithstanding regional hardships.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Johns
Specials amid the Day’s Mixed News From Everywhere
Reports include a 1500 barrel daily agar plant planned for Rdg water NT and Moline Plow’s refusal of a 5 million dollar buyout. Venezuelan forces claim near San Cristobal, Low accepts mayoral bid, and Roosevelt eyes modest modernization of forces. Exports rise by 73 million, imports by 24 million. Falk River workers strike for 5 percent raise. Kansas Grain Dealers fined. Depenlz to remarry Mina Palmer. Spooner on subsidies and merchant marine reform.
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Fpleenpatinn Bodlex
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Plow Trust
Bess
Bia
San Cristobal
Eth Low
New York
London Spectator
Kitchener
Roberta
Falk River
Masa
Chauncey M. Depen Lz
Mina May Palmer
Spooner
Rootesvelt
Losses Reported In Moedwill Attack And Crayon Plant Fire
In London on October 6 the casualties show four officers killed and 23 wounded, plus 51 men killed and 115 wounded in the Moedwill assault on Col Kekewich's company, far exceeding prior figures. In Sandusky, Ohio, the American Crayon plant burned Friday causing a panic among 50 female workers on the second floor with two feared dead. In Washington, the currency controller issued a call for a nationwide banks condition report as of September 30.
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Goton
Kekewich
Loasen
Henry
London
Col
Sandusky, O
Tire
American Crayon Company
Washington
Kroger Protest and Crane renomination Headline
Brussels reports Le Petit Bleu claiming Mr. Kruger sent protest to President Roosevelt over exporting horses and mules to South Africa and denying any plan to seek U.S mediation. Boston notes Massachusetts Republican state convention renominated Gov Crane and other officers. Hingman Mass reports Miss Helen Long, daughter of Secretary Long, died Friday night.
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Brussels
le Petit Bleu
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Roosevelt
South Africa
United States
Boston
Massachusetts
W. Murray Crane
Helen Long
Hingman
Mass
Long
FATAL COLLISION REPORTED BETWEEN QUEBEC TRAINS
Quebec dispatches describe a Wednesday collision between two Quebec Central trains between Sherbrooke and Levis. Three engineers and firemen died, two more wounded. cause linked to Sherbrooke dispatch orders. Americans aboard returned home on special train.
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Quebec Central
Sherbrooke
Levis
Robertson Anth
Black Lake
Thetford Mines
Alte
Dean
Roy
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