Relief Efforts Expanding For Northern Michigan Fires
Michigan relief actions accelerate as Governor Warner appeals for aid after wildfires devastate northern counties. Detroit and Alpena mobilize supplies and volunteers. Osineke and Rogers City face threats while state troops assist. Twenty six deaths confirmed. many homeless and in need of food bedding and forage.
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Fred M. Warner
Michigan
Wayner Wiliam J. Thompson
Detroit
Common Council
Von
Reilef
Suas Bief
Charles D. Williams
Episcopal Diocese
Michlison
Tlre
Detroit Board of Commerce
Detroit Club
Gary
Warner
Ausr
McGurren
Grand Rapids
Detroit Machinat Railroad Company
Bay City
Ossineke
Do Hawks
The
Detroit & Maglinae Pallroad
Alpena
Thunder Bay
Hawks
Alpenavor
Rogers City
WJ. Rogers
State Troops
Bauroad
Gay. Warner
Stogera
Carroll & Mutkinac Lallroad Company
J. D. Banks
Detroit & Macklone Railroad
Detroit & Mackinac
Michigan Central
Pere Marquette
Aspena
Henry Hines
Cathro
Metz
Presque Isls
Alpeta
South Rogers
Patrick's Grave Charge in Patrick Case
Albert T. Patrick, imprisoned for murder in Sing Sing, is ready to present to the U S Supreme Court a habeas corpus appeal. His motion attacks New York Governor Higgins and the trial court, claims improper records and unfair trial, and accuses prison officials of neglect and mistreatment.
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Washinston
Albert T. Patrick
New York
Sing Sing
Rico
United States Crenit Court of
Petrick
Supreme Court of the United States
Patrick
Higgins
Diglelon
New York Court of
Sing Slug
Nota
Pilson
Awful Massacres by Turks in Armenia Reported
Berlin reports from Constantinople cite violent Armenian massacres in Viran-Shehr by Turkish troops sent to quell mutinous townspeople. Women and children suffer harsh treatment as troops overrun the city. Viran-Shehy lies between Konia and Kalzariyeh in Turkish Armenia.
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Berlin
Armenia
Constantinople
Berliner Tageblatt
Viren-Shehr
Viran- Shehr
Viran Shehy
Turkish Armenia
Konia
Kalsarich
Lieut Evans Found Guilty of Two Charges
Lieut Frank T. Evans of the Louisiana was found guilty of absenting Liescit from his post and disrespect to a superior officer. He was censured with a loss of 150 numbers and a public reprimand. Rear Admiral Sperry announced the verdict. the sentence was approved to avoid complete leniency.
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Yokohama
Frank T. Evans
Louisiana
Sperry
Manila
Evans
Fate of the Hergesell balloon follows failed search
The German balloon Hergesell was picked up in the North Sea on October 19 near Yarmouth. No occupants were found. the two aeronauts are believed dead. The craft was found half deflated about 100 miles northwest of Heligoland by the Norwegian steamer Nadded and brought to port.
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Yarmouth
England
North Sea
Heligoland
Cincinnati Capitalist Dies After Jamaica Earthquake Shock
Hiram Harper Peck a 59 year old leading Cincinnati capitalist died at his home Sunday morning from paralysis linked to the Jamaica earthquake. Doctors say the shock from the disaster in Jamaica months ago contributed to his illness and death.
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Cincinnati
Get
Hiram Harper Peck
Jamaica
Peck
Indianapolis Merchant William Lawrie Dies at 40-Year Trade Presence
William Lawrie, a prominent Indianapolis dry goods merchant, died at his home from nervous prostration on Sunday. He had operated in the city for forty years, shaping local commerce and business circles.
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William Laurie
Indianapolis
Ind
Wilam Lawrie
Ingignapolis
Decatur Teacher Fatally Shoots Self Near City
Miss Anna Carson, a Urbana public school teacher, traveled to Decatur and killed herself by shooting in the head. Her body was found in a field near Decatur on Sunday.
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Decatur, II
Anna Carson
Urbana
Decatur
Father and son drown in Detroit river mishap
Gottieb Fiinder and his young son Raymond were drowned Sunday evening off Swain street when their skiff was cramped by swells from a passing steamer in the Detroit river. Local authorities recovered the bodies after the accident reported from Detroit Michigan on October 19.
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Ben
Detroit
Mich
Gottieb Fiinder
Raymond
Detroit River
Swain Street
Woman Burned to Death Near Blackburns Home
In Sehell West Virginia on October 19, John A Blackburn was burned to death while fighting forest fires near his home. The incident occurred Sunday and local authorities are investigating the blaze and circumstances surrounding the death.
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Sehell
W. Va
John A Blackburn
War in Balkang Averted by Quick Diplomacy
Reports from Constantinople London Sofia Paris recount rapid moves to avert war between Turkey and Bulgaria. Mobilization orders were issued then canceled after French diplomacy secured assurances of peace, with Bulgaria and Turkey both pledging no provocations and seeking understanding through rapid talks.
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Constantinople
Saloni
Adrianople
Macedonia
Smyrna
London
Offaires
Bulgaria
Turkey
Sofia
Paris
Nugum Pasha
France
Constantinopie
Confidentia Cepore
Porte
Solis
Nacional Defense
Asia Minor
M. Conglans
M. Pichan
M. Paleologue
M. Constans
Klamil Pasha
Bulzarla
Thla
Grand Victer
Brentler
Klemi Pasha
Czar
Ferdinand
Three Quakes Reported in California Towns
Three slight earthquake shocks were felt in Yalinas California on Sunday with the first at 12 22 p m and a second at 4 39 p m no damage resulted. The tremors were also felt at Holleter
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California
Yalinas
Cal
Holleter
Santa Fe Roundhouse Burned in Early Morning Fire
Amarillo Texas October 19 Fire early Sunday morning destroyed the Santa Fe roundhouse and shops causing an estimated loss of about 200000 dollars.
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Santa Fe
Amarillo
Tex
Roundaouse
Aloops
Enialiing
Cathedral Cornerstone Laying Marks St Louis Ceremony
In St Louis on Oct 19 a major church building project culminated with the cornerstone laid for a new Catholic cathedral costing over 2 million dollars. The day also saw the dedication of the Second Baptist church at Kings Highway and McPherson Avenue, completed at 250 thousand dollars. An immense crowd along Maryland and News avenues blocked streets for the parade as archbishops, bishops, clergy, and seminarians joined the ceremonies. Archbishop Glennon read President Roosevelt’s congratulatory message and delivered a discourse, amid a massive cross on scaffolding that caused awe among listeners.
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St. Louis
Kings Highway
McPherson Avanus
Maryland
Newstead Avenues
Tver
Pine
Beaumont
Diomede F Falconio
United States
Eran
Jaylus
Ormerstone
Marther
Glennon
Roosevelt
Bikh
Methodist Boards Convene for 1909 Benevolence Plans
New York January 19 1909 the annual meetings of the major Methodist Episcopal church boards will span three weeks starting in October. Bishops ministers officials and lay members will discuss benevolent allocations for 1909 projected to exceed 4 million dollars. The agenda includes the bishops semi annual meeting and conventions of the women’s missionary movement and the Federation for Social Service.
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New York
Get
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Iumena’ Missionary Movement
Methodist Federation For Social Service
King of Italy Consents to Abryzel Elkins Marriage
King of Italy has given consent to the marriage of the Duke of Abryzel and Miss Katherine Elkins, with the duke likely to travel to the United States via Havre. Newspapers suggest Miss Elkins will become an Italian royal princess and gain royal honors post marriage.
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Turin
Abryzel
Katherine Elkins
United States
Havre
Miss Elkins
News From Fatherland Mixed With War Talk
A long reel of World War I era items reports marriages in Baden and dynastic concerns in Europe. Emigration figures for Germany show 17 723 leaving the country in eight months. Berlin iron works and airship firms are expanding, with plans for dirigible craft and new air cruisers. Reactions surface on Bohemia politics, Prague water contracts, and Czech-French ties. A Vienna court case touches illegitimacy claims, while Prince von Liehnowsky proposes a two bloc world order. A Wagner singer faces a Berlin court stunt, and German populations rise in southern Hungary. Adventists face a Saturday work ban in a Rendsburg court dispute. A Rankam triple wedding marks family milestones amid wider war-time chatter.
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Herr W. Fluge
Lahr
Baden
Germany
Sileals
Krietern
Breslau
France
Casablanca
Bohemia
Keiser Franz Joseph
German Naval League
Siemene-Schubert Iron Works
Berlin
von Krogh
German Empire
Kingdom of Prussia
Prag
Maine
Vienna
Prince Karl von Liehnowsky
England
Europe
Austria-Hungary
Bolland
Balkan Peninsula
Africa
Mme
Johanan Gadski
Berge Royal Opera
Temeser County
Arad
Bacs Bodrag
Baranya
Temeswar
Gottlieb Zegldtly
Rendsburg
Lhlavecasion
Zoglaus
Rankam
Bayern
Joseph Brand
London
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Red Othar Charitable Instiutiona
Three Weeks Brought Remarkable Change
Mia A. J. Davia of Murray Ey. credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending her kidney disease and back pain in three weeks. She reports rapid relief from knife like pains and grip, with no remaining symptoms after using the product sold by Foster-Milburn Co. in Buffalo, New York, at 50 cents a box.
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Mia
A. J. Davia
Murray, Ey
Tegan
Dean
Dearn
Alldeslera
Foster-Milbun Co
Buffalo
Fly Youth and The Bots Debate Fly Paper Question
A boy asks about fly paper and its meaning while a boss scolds him for not reading the Daily Balloon. The exchange mirrors a lighthearted, playful street scene with casual dialogue on a common household item. The context evokes a newspaper-saturated urban milieu and youth curiosity.
The Square Deal and a Poker Phonograph Sermon
A storied suburban benefactor who funds a Sunday school speaks to 150 children. He jokes about a bottom-deck deal and public expense. A second note urges “Work as though you were to live forever, live as though you were to die tonight,” praising insured readiness to protect dependents.
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Visltor
The Bride's Look And The Soon-To-Be Married Woman
A Globe story notes brides grow anxious and age rapidly a week before marriage due to worries about clothing and late nights with their fiancé. A husband seeks a matching dress material but a salesman's last remnant prevents a perfect match, prompting a suggestion to invite a friend to dinner.
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Achleon
Globe
Not A Miracle Just Plain Cause and Effect
An old customer letter extols Postum as relief from coffee induced spells of unconsciousness. The writer, a 70 year old coffee addict, claims moving to Postum eight months ago stopped his spells, improved sleep, and overall health. The message ends noting many similar letters appear, described as genuine and human-interest.
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Kane
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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