Stolen Goods in Suitcase Tied to Slaying Case
A Columbus gunman, paroled from Mansfield reform school, killed town marshal George Basore in a race riot after Basore arrested him at the traction station. White and two women fled toward Springfield. the mob attempted to lynch him at Lebanon jail. Other items note a Hamilton vote dispute, a Columbus court alimony case, and train wrecks in Lima.
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Franklin
George Basore
George White
White
Lebanon
Carlisle
Basore
Hamilton
Springfeld
Ytia
Mansfield Reformatory
Columbus
Trio Taken In After Pittsburg Fight Over Forgery Charge
In Pittsburg Oct 30 E E Clark of Columbus and two women Miss Nellie Howard and Mrs Daisy Robinson were arrested after a clash with detectives. Clark faced forgery charges while the women were held as suspicious persons. a fourth man, Harry Harvey, escaped. The group arrived days earlier with Clark claiming a $10,000 Columbus bank balance and planned amusement ventures. a check for 500 was deposited then 200 withdrawn before disappearing. Police overpowered Clark who drew a revolver.
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Pittsburg
E. E. Clark
Columbus
Nellie Howard
Daisy Robinson
Clark
Harry Harvey
Merchants’ Savings and Trust Company
York
Police Blamed for Atlanta Riots in Fulton Grand Jury Report
The Fulton county grand jury criticizes Atlanta police for failing to confront the mob at the start of the Sept. 22 riots. It notes bravery by some officers later but urges stronger preventive action and race cooperation. The panel convicts George W. Blackstock of assault with intent to murder a Black woman, and a special term opens for 40 Negro defendants accused in the murder of Officer James Heard.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
George W. Blackstock
Blackstock
James Heard
Rebel Bands Cuba Not Yet Completely Pacified
Major Theodore P. Kane reports an uprising near Cienfuegos prompting guards at city entrances. In Camao he dispersed 160 ex insurgents led by Colonel Toledo and warned others to disband. Similar threats near Sancti Spiritus and Matanzas surface amid Cuban treasury debt notes.
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Cuba
Seland
Havana
Theodore P. Kane
Cienfuegos
Camao
Toledo
Major Kane
Sencti Spiritus
Matanzas
Magoon
Senate
House of Representatives
Republic
Army of Liberation
Court of Appeals Upholds Independence League Ballot Rights
The New York Court of Appeals affirms the Independence League of New York City may nominate by multiple petitions and that judicial nominations follow the first filed certificate. The ruling, issued after a special session at 11 15 p m Tuesday night, also allows the Independence League to designate its own candidates.
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Court of Appeals
Albany
N. Y
Independence League of
New York City
Independence League
Wreck Victims Raise Death Toll in Thoroughfare Crash
Coroner Gaskill confirms additional bodies found under the central bridge car. Official dead rise to 51 identified and 54 recovered, with four more believed missing for a total of 58. Train carried at least 91 aboard including 76 Camden through passengers. Investigation could determine if Pennsylvania Railroad must rebuild the bridge.
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Jener
Bmantic City
N. J
Gaskill
Tthe Bridge
Camden
Pleasantville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indians Intrenched Fight Likely as Cavalry Massing
A telegraph from Arvada Wyoming says renegade Utes hold a strong hill position while Tenth and Sixth cavalry reconnoiter prepared to close in. Troops aim to force surrender with show of force, not bloodshed. Utes refuse to acknowledge surrender citing Utah return fears. Panic reported in Moorhead as women and children flee. ranches fortified.
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Billings
Mont
Arvada
Wyc
Tenth
Sixth Cavalry
Utah
Cheyenne
Gillette
School Board Data on Segregation for Metcalf Visit
Board of education members prepare data on white and Japanese student segregation to present to Secretary Metcalf in San Francisco as representative of President Roosevelt. Japanese and Korean leaders will argue the board cannot legally admit Japanese in white schools, citing state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalf
San Francisco
Board of Education
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt
Confucius Quote On Prosperity And Virtue
A concise quotation emphasizes that in a state economy wealth is not true prosperity. true prosperity lies in righteousness and moral governance. The remark frames prosperity as ethical, aligning wealth with virtuous leadership and just practice.
Treasury Cash Account Shows Bigger Balance and Gold Stock
The 1906 annual report by United States Treasurer Charles H. Treat notes a rising gold stock and an overall money supply increase. Gold coin and bullion rose to 807 million, with total monetary stock near 3.07 billion and a 25.7 million surplus for 1906. The report highlights large gold imports and bank deposits aiding liquidity.
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United States
Thera
Washington
Secretary of Treasury
Charles H. Treat
Treasury
National Bank
Unft
General Fund
Texas Will Not Surrender Revolutionists to Mexico
Governor Lanham said Mexican revolutionists jailed at Del Rio on the Texas border will not be turned over to Mexico until their Texas cases are resolved. Extradition papers exist, but these men will be arraigned in Texas first and cases set for hearing in November at Del Rio.
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Texas
Mexico
Austin
Tex
Lanham
del Rio
Fairbanks Returns to Indianapolis for Indiana Campaign
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, back in his home city after a western tour, began a four day Indiana swing with a mass meeting at Tomlinson Hall. He introduced John L Griffiths, who spoke over two hours and drew strong cheers for linking the vice presidency to the 1908 election.
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Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
John L Griffiths
United States
Liverpool
Griffith
Canal Commission Seeks 25 Million Dollar Panama Budget
The Isthmian Canal Commission proposes an appropriation of 25,406,258.78 dollars for Panama Canal work in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1908. This follows 25,456,415.08 dollars allocated for the prior year ending June 20, 1907.
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Canal
Washington
The
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Canal
Reds Rounded By Police At Anarchist Meeting
Emma Goldman among ten arrests at New York anarchist gathering. Julius Edelson charged with inciting to riot. others with disorderly conduct. Crowds shouted anti police slogans as police moved to seize speakers.
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Boma Goldman
New York
Emma Goldman
Julius Edelson
Sarresta
Edelson
Train Fatalities and Violent Incidents Across States
Multiple brief items report fatalities and crimes: Daniel Oper and C. W. Beatty fatally struck by a train near Sandusky Ohio. Mrs. John Buner killed on a track in Miamisburg Ohio. An attempted bombing on a B and O bridge at Youngstown failed, with attackers fleeing. Clifford Howe convicted of perjury in Pittsburgh. A Marked Tree mayor shot and wounded. Norton at large with lynching pursuit. A duel in Mississippi ends with two dead. Indictments quashed in a railway and oil rebate case. White men organize in Fayette county Tennessee amid militia fears. Florist leader J. L. Dillon killed by a freight train in East Bloomsburg. Additional items include stock phrases and a joke exchange.
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Daniel Oper
C. W. Beatty
Usar
Sandusky
John Buner
Miamisburg
Youngstown
Clifford Howe
Augustus Hartje
Pittsburg
N. J. Hazel
Marked Tree
Ark
Norton
Ryan
L. A. Wright
L’argent
Miss
W. Breland
White Men’s League
Nashville
Tenn
Fayette County
Tennessee
Somerville
Scranton
J. L Dillon
Bloomsburg
Florists
United States
National Florists’ Association
East Bloomsburg
Pennsylvania
Grain and Livestock Market Report Summary
Commodity quotes from Chicago to New York show cattle, hogs, sheep and calves with varying grades and prices. Highlights include Chicago buyers pushing cattle from common to prime ranges at 2.40 to 7.30 per unit, hogs from 5.50 to 6.60, and wheat and corn bids across several grades. regional notes include East Buffalo and Pittsburg values for cattle, sheep, calves, and hogs, plus Wheat No.2 red and corn No.2 mixed prices in multiple markets.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Kentucky
Indiana
Toledo
Lima
New York
Garber and Finley Push Endless Campaign Fund Scheme
A Cincinnati Times Star editorial notes Democratic Congressman Garber and State Committee secretary Finley solicit funds with a nationwide circular. The piece casts the drive as an endless chain of patronage and machine politics aimed at securing four Ohio state offices and perpetual elections, while mocking the scare of a buried life. A joke dialogue at the end recalls a patient fearing burial and a doctor promising safety.
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Garber
Arvey C. Garber
W. L. Finley
Tom Johnson
Democratic State Executive Committee
Gin ‘Cindati
Anybdy
Cincinnati
Lincoln
House of Refuge
Finley
Ohio
Down
Cincinnati Times Star
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Marshal
Reformatory
Buckeye News
Supreme Court
Hamilton County
Isaac M. Jordan
Board of Elections
Jordan
Youngsto
Central Union Exchange
Lawson E. Emerson
Laura L. Emerson
Common Pleas Court
Erie Road
A. M. Laumen
Huntington
Kenton, C
William Reed
Arlington
Ohio Central
James
Marysville
Ormal Pyers
Mt. Victory
Zurhorst
Supreme Court of Ohio
Roy H. Williams
Erle County
E. H. Zurhorst
Zun
Horst
Pamphle
C. A. Judson
Judson
Zuhorst
Ohio Penitentiary
Charles Oakley
Darke County
Port Huron
Mich
William Somerville
Bertin Heights
Kate
W. A. Payne
Lake Huron
Port Sanilac
High Sea
H. Feinberg
Cecilia Whelan
Miss Whelan
Norwalk O
Fred Peck
E. King
New London
Peck
Hamilton, C
Herbert Bell
Symmes Corner
Bell
Mouser
Marion
Grant E. Mouser
Findlay, O
F. H. Tolles
Standard Ofl Company
el Paso
White House
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Milwaukee
William W. Plankinton
Milwaukee Hospital Association
Plankinton
John Plankinton
St. Louis Republic
Ku Klux
Brookhaven
Bear Creek
Lincoln County
Bud Godbold
Taft
Cannon
Danville
Patt
Joseph G. Cannon
Republican Congress
Confucius
Seneca
Seaboard
Foster
J. Ellen Foster
Department of Justice
Philippines
Taft Party
International Red Cross
St. Petersburg
London
Irow
F. CB. Bridgeman
Hamburg
Jessica
Gulf of Bothnia
Watong
Oklo
St. Louis
Bishop
Grain and Livestock
Wspar
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