Record of Pittsburg Express Clerk in $100000 Theft
Edward George Cunliffe, a 35 year old Adams Express clerk, allegedly stole a $100,000 bank package en route to Cincinnati. He vanished after leaving home, authorities issued warrants for larceny, detectives + telegraphic alerts nationwide, Cunliffe born in England.
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Pittsburg
Adams Express Company
Associated Press
Bank of Pittsburg
Woodstret
Farmers Deposit National Bank of Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Edward George Cunlife
HL Cunliffe
Hiner
Union Station
Lucerne Street
West End
Cunliffe
American Express Company
Electric Express Company
theUinited States Express Company
Edward George Cunliffe
Adams Express
Miss Roosevelt Heads to Yokohama from Tokio
Miss Alice Roosevelt passed through Tokio on her way to Yokohama escorted by Nagaskal Saiga, then sails from Yokohama to San Francisco October 13.
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Miss Roosevelt
Yokohama
Tokio
Alice Roosevelt
Nagaskal Saiga
San Francisco
Moscow Strike Halts Factories and Streetcars
In Moscow the printers and bakers strike spreads through the industrial quarter across the river. Workers demand eight hours, higher wages, and lectures on economics instead of religious talks. No newspapers today and electric streetcar service is suspended due to a secret ballot.
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Moscow
Zamoskyovetch
Liebrecht
Tverskoi
Kaiser’s Son Engaged to Duchess Sophie Charlotte
News from Gluecksburg Schleswig-Holstein dated October 11 announces the engagement of Prince Eitel Frederick, second son of Emperor William, to Duchess Sophie Charlotte, eldest daughter of the reigning Grand Duke of Oldenburg.
Cabinet Contemplates Cabinet Members in Local Campaigns
Washington reports a cabinet meeting debated the participation of cabinet members in local campaigns. Several members planned to campaign in Ohio and other states, prompting questions about propriety. The president suggested restraint, aiming for speaking only in their own states with Shaw as a possible exception.
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Washington
Ohio
Shaw
Railroad Rate Legislation Demanded by People Everywhere
President Roosevelt holds talks with Senator Cullom Representative Rodenberg and Representative Kennedy on railroad rate legislation. He says it will lead his upcoming message to Congress and that public support remains strong across Illinois Ohio and the nation for his proposed reforms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Cullom
Rodenberg
Illinois
James Kennedy
McKinley
Ohio
Gould Loses Ground as Wabash Meeting Proxies Dominate
Toledo report describes a protracted Wabash road annual meeting where proxies dictated the outcome. Gould presided amid objections by Ramsey, with about 22 million in Gould bonds backing six bondholder directors and Ramsey weaker in stock.
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Toledo
Wabash Road
Gould
Dheres
Ramsayston Autline
Judge Doyle
Body of George W. Catt Dissected for Science
In accordance with his will the late George W. Catt, president of Atlantic Dredging and Construction, had his body sent to the Yievne Hospital Medical College for dissection in the interests of science.
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New York
George W. Catt
Atlantic Dredging and Construction Company
Yievne Hospital
Winter Snow Sweeps Northeastern Minnesota Panhandle
Snow fell across Northeastern Minnesota with Duluth reporting light snow mixed with rain while Mesaba and Vermilion areas recorded heavy snowfall. The onset signals opening of winter conditions for the region.
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Minnesota
Duluth
Minn
Waiting Game in Hungarian Diet Prorogued to December
Budapest Oct 11 The Hungarian diet has prorogued until December 19 with no major incidents beyond opposition protests. The move grants ten weeks for crown coalition negotiations, though agreement seems unlikely as the coalition bets on government needs in money recruits and commerce treaties to compel a settlement. Recruits terms expire at year end and wartime quotas may become problematic.
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Budapest
Hungary
Crown
Coaltion
Joining the Combine Wheeling Potteries Chooses Consolidation
The Wheeling Potteries company stockholders met at the Wheeling Board of Trade to decide on joining a pottery combine formed by Philadelphia bankers. President C. W. Franzheim said the majority favored consolidation though no formal vote was taken, and the deal would proceed with subscribing to the combine stock. Jackson reported 225 of 325 kilns in the US would be included.
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Winslow St. Pierre
Mr. Ramsey
E. Wf. Harriman
Mr. Gould
George Gould
Doyle
Ramsey
Messrs. Reynolds
Colton
Newton
Gould
Blodgett
George Greer
E. T. Welles
W. B. Saunders
R. C. Clowry
Russell Sage
Winslow
Pierce
R. M. Galloway
Stv
Wheeling Potteries Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Board of Trade
Philadelphia
C. W. Franzheim
Wheeng Company
Combine
Jackson
United States
Will Arrest Directors Over Vaccination Enforcement
Harrisburg reports a dispute in South Middleton township Cumberland county where school directors threaten to discharge teachers who enforce the revaccination law. Dr Dixon replies that the law will be enforced and teachers who disobey will be prosecuted. Directors resisting instructions may be arrested on sight as the department enforces policy.
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Harrisburg
South Middleton Township
Cumberland County
Dixon
Pat Crowe Pleads Not Guilty in Omaha Shooting
Pat Crowe was arraigned in police court and pleaded not guilty to shooting with intent to kill Patrolman Jackson. He was returned to jail. A highway robbery charge related to the Cudahy kidnapping will be filed in county court.
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Pat
Omaha
Neb
Pat Crowe
Jackson
Cudahy
Crowe
Indian death case plea shocks Fargo court
Joseph Plante under indictment for selling to Indians Florida water containing wood alcohol caused nine deaths. He surprised U S court officials by entering a guilty plea.
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St. Paul
Fargo
N. J
Joseph Plante
Florida
United States
Painter Falls 270 Feet At Washington Monument
Joseph G Owings died when scaffolding collapsed while painting the elevator shaft high above Washington. Two coworkers clung to the shaft to survive as Owings plunged to the ground in the accident reported from Washington on October 11.
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Painter
Washington
Washington Monument
Joseph G. Owings
Sayler estate wins $11,400 verdict against insurer
In Columbus, the Ohio Supreme Court district ruled in favor of Joan RR Sayler and other administrators of William Stacey of Cincinnati, awarding $11,400 against Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company. George W. Perkins of J P Morgan & Co and VP of the New York Life Insurance Co testified before the Anneresine committee indicating a Bremen Kaiser Wilhelm II context.
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Columbus
Joan RR. Sayler
Wiliam Stacey
Cincinnati
Standard Life and Accident
Nsurance Company
George W. Perkins
New York
Get
J. P. Morgan& Co
L Fe Insurante Company
Bremen
Lost Schooner Thomas Hume Found Near Michigan City
The wreck of the schooner Thomas Hume, missing with seven crew members fourteen years ago, has been located ten miles northeast of Michigan City Indiana. Also in York Pennsylvania the Daughters of Liberty hold an annual convention and adopt a resolution admitting men of American birth and good character to membership.
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Michigan City
Ind
Thomas Hume
Daughters of Liberty
York
Pennsylvania
President of Mutual Life Admits Emoluments and Opinions
New York October 11 The insurance investigation sessions adjourned a week after the death of speaker 8 Fred Nixon at his home in Westfield. President Richard A. McCurdy and Vice Presidents Gran nis and Gillette testified about campaign contributions and confidential expenditures. McCurdy claimed ignorance of some payments and said salaries rose by committee action. Gillette said Mutual Life gave 30000 to the Republican national committee last fall with cash, while earlier years saw smaller gifts. McCurdy asserted insurance firms are philanthropic ventures not solely profit driven. The proceedings included discussions of a secret fund used without vouchers and assurances from executives.
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New York
Vill Witlee
Fred Nixon
Rhe Assulmuly
Westfield
Mutualife Insurance Company
Richard A. McCurdy
Grannis and
Gillette
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Republican National Committee
Gilette
McCurdy
Congressional Campaign Committee
Olyphant
Robert Olyphant
Mr. Olyphant
Widows’ and Orphans’ Benefit Life Insurance Company
H. Raymond
H. Raymond & Co
Theband
Toncrease
Leopold W. Belief in Annexation Tactics Revealed
London reports King Leopold seeking to win over political leaders to hasten Belgium's annexation of the Kongo state. The move follows disclosures in a Kongo commission inquiry and aims to block full public release of its findings.
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London
King Leopold Ts Beereth
Belgium
Kongo Commission
Leopold
New Yorks Beaten in World Series Second Game
Philadelphia champions defeated the New Yorks on the polo grounds 3 to 0. Bender and Schreckengost faced McGinnity and Bresnahan, with Gilbert error proving costly in the third inning. Strang and Ames pitched in relief without changing the outcome.
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New York
Philadelphia
Polo Grounds
Bender
Schreckengost
McGinnity
Bresnahan
Gilbert
Strang
Ames
WROTE TO PRESIDENT Aged Man Arrested in Birmingham
Police in Birmingham arrest TH S Howard for writing letters to President Roosevelt alleging insult He claimed he worried about disfranchisement of the negro and proposed colonization plans He admitted two letters but denied threats or insults and was later released
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Birmingham
Ala
Jetter
Howard
Mob hanges two men in Tennessee bold acts
In Brunswick a 27 year old black man named Luther Fillings was hanged by a mob for attempted assault on a white woman in Covington. In Memphis, John Hill an elderly white man was hanged after a murder conviction.
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Memphis
Tenn
Luuther Fillings
Brunswick
Covington
John Hill
Hoenthal Escapes From Finland Prison
Hoenthal, who killed Solsalon Sotninen the procurator general of Finland, escaped from a Helsinki prison where he was serving a life sentence. He climbed half inch iron bars, lowered himself from a second story window, and fled beyond a 20 foot wall using a rope ladder. No trace of the fugitive has been found.
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Finland
Helsingfors
Hofenthal
Solsalon Sotninen
Highenthal
Agreon
Pittsburg Markets October 10 Corn and livestock prices
Market notes from Pittsburg show corn prices mixed with soybeans and hay ranges. Livestock quotes cover cattle prime to fancy, fat steers and heifers, calves, hogs and sheep with varied grades and weights, reflecting typical trading activity for the period.
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Pittsburg
Gage
New York
Ohio
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Hohenthal
Chicago Grain Market
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