Dick Opens Headquarters for Ohio Republican Campaign
Columbus dispatch reports Senator Dick leading Ohio Republican campaign operations from headquarters, naming John R. Malfoy as secretary and outlining staff retention. Dick plans national issues speaks with invited governors and cabinet officers, hints at government ownership debate, and may invite Secretary Taft for Ohio appearances amid New York primaries and other political updates.
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New York
Churchill
Columbus
Republican Campaign Committee
John R. Malfoy
State Executive Committee
State Central Committee
Jesse W. Werrick
W. E. Marsh
Julius Whiting
Canton
T. J. Reynolds
Akron
Goernors
Bryan
Taft
Cuba
Ohio
Malarial Fever Reported in Ahome Toll
A report from Ahome near the Fuerte river notes many deaths caused by malarial fever. The town-wide illness underscores health concerns in the region and authorities seek relief measures.
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Ahome
Fuerte River
Ohio Briefs: Shortage Paid by Former County Treasurer
Ohio briefs report Fred E. Smith, ex county treasurer, paid in full the deficit from his administration after deposits in local banks were settled and a $99,512.30 transfer reduced the deficit to $83,830.04. special examiners had charged $483,342.34 overall, with most loans since repaid. Other items note John W. Montgomery failing to claim office, possible replacement by Henry Kehm, Wheeling doctor William Oates dies of typhoid, and horse thefts prompting organized protection in Wooster.
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Buckeye
Akron
Fred E. Smith
Smith
Columbus
Zion City elects Voliva leader in landslide vote
Chicago reports Wilbur Glen Voliva won 1 911 to 6 over A E Bills as Zion City residents chose their own head under Judge Landis order. Dowie discarded by church followers, Dowie health and authority noted as the outcast founder. Women vote largely, singing hymns and kneeling after casting ballots.
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Zion
Dowie
Chicago
Wilbur Glen Voliva
Zion City
A. E. Bills
Landis
United States District Court
John Alexander Dowie
Voliva
Bridge Swings by Flood Triggers Multiple Rail Disasters
Nine passengers were in the smoker when a bridge on the Rock Island line collapsed after drift and food debris weakened the structure near Dover Oklahoma. The engine and several cars plunged into the Cimarron river, three missing including William Douglass. Other items report a freight train collision in Bedford Indiana, two deaths, and various drownings and injuries from separate incidents across Wisconsin Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.
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Guthrie
Okla
Cimarron River
Rock I Sland
Dover
William Douglass
O. T
St. Louis
San Francisco
Carleton
Paul Palmer
Priest
John Kunz
Blackwell
Typhoon Havoc in Hongkong Harbor Amid Widespread Damage
Typhoon churns Hongkong harbor wreckage strewn through streets and ships. estimated 100 lives lost. Multiple vessels collide or run aground including Strathmore, Loong Sang, Emma Lukens, Monteagle, and others. U S Sorsogon awash. Port facilities damaged. In St Louis, Ritter claims boodle payments to members of the combine and will testify. Funston moves east as Cuba tensions loom. Bark R. D. Bibber wrecks off Frying Pan Shoals. crew saved clinging to spars.
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Hongkong
Strathmore
Loong Sang
Chip Shing
Fatshang
Monteagle
Signal
Emma Luyken
Chang Sha
Sexta
Kowloon
United States
Sorsogon
Jahanne
Kellets Island
Dock Company
S. P. Hitchcock
Kwong Chow
San Cheung
Sun Lee
Charles Hardouin
Wing Chai
Fronde
Francisque
Apenrade
Stone Cutters Island
Radnor Shire
Charleston
D. C
New York
R. D. Bibber
Sayres
Savannah
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Cities
Grain and Livestock market notes list cattle and hog prices in Chicago, East Buffalo, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Boston. Also cover wheat corn oats rye lard and bacon pricing, with regional variations and grade distinctions.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Kentucky
Indiana
Toledo
New York
Peace Talks Stalled as Taft Mediates in Cuba
Havana reports slow progress in peace negotiations with insurgents led by Pino Guerra and Leynez Del Castillo. Insurgents refuse talks until conspiracy prisoners are freed, while Taft aims for constructive future measures. Americans in Isle of Pines urge U.S. naval protection amid court seizures of firearms.
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Havana
Pino Guerra
Pinar del Rio
Leynaz del Castillo
Taft
Liberal Club
Isle of Pines
Menocal
Senor Zayas
San Cristobal
Pias Guerra
Cuba
Eastern Railway Proposes Two-Cent Passenger Fare
Washington dispatch reports the Boston and Albany Railroad seeking permission to set passenger rates at two cents per mile for eastern and northern points and interline routes west and south of a line from Washington to Buffalo. They request an Oct 25 filing deadline for tariffs to take effect Nov 1, with similar reductions noted by other lines.
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Washington
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Contmission
D. C
Buffalo
Ontario
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ninais
Erie
Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Case of Captain Carter reopened in federal court
Cut to the quick items report the reopening of the case of Captain Oberlin M. Carter in federal court at Chicago. Other notes include Cyrus Logsdon killed by a live wire in Toledo and Deborah Murphy dying from burns in Mount Vernon Ohio.
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Oberlin M. Carter
Chicago
Cyrus Logsdon
Upper Sandusky
Toledo
O. Deborah Murphy
Mt. Vernon
J. T. Roberts
Lima
State Hospital
Columbus
Lyman J. Gage
Manila
Leyte
Baseball scores from American and National leagues
Summary of multiple doubleheader style results across Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Washington New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with game by game lines, batteries and final tallies, noting key players like Mullin Schmidt Clake Joss Wakefield and Rickey and standings glimpses for the era.
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Detroit
Boston
Mullin
Schmidt
Glaze
Harris and Carrigan
Chicago
Philadelphia
Owen
Roth
Coombs
Schuman and Byrnes
ST. Louis
Washington
Tiess
Bemis
Smith, Goodwin and Wakefield
W. L. Pc
Ghica
St. L
N.Y
Det't
Cleve
Lindaman
Brown
H. Brown
Kling
R. H. B. Bt. Louis
Fromme
Marshall
Sparks
Doom
Brooklyn
R.H. B
Cincinnati
Welmer
Schlel
Scanlon
Bergen
R.H. EL Cincinnati
Fraser
McLean
McIntyre
Ritter
W.L. PC. Chi
Ancient Methods Fix Seasons Across Cultures
The Journal of the Asiatic Society notes diverse methods for timing agricultural work. Dyaks use Pleiades rising, Kenyahs and Kayans rely on noon shadow lengths, and Samoans follow the palolo worm with lunar and solar corrections. Harriman seeks B&O stake. Odd Fellows elect leaders. hiccough cures at dinner. light chatter on hats and secrecy.
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Borneo
Egypt
Journal
The
Asiatic Society
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Herbert Parsons
New York County Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Parsons
B. B. Odell, Jr
Lemeul E. Quin
Roosevelt
Higgins
Oyster Bay
Mr. Roosevelt
New York County
Odell
Quigg
Murphy
McClellan
Concord
N. H
Charles M. Floyd
Manchester
New Hampshire
Winston Churchill
Lincoln Republican Club
Floyd
Charles HU. Greenleaf
Franconia
Stephen H. Gale
Exeter
Littaur
Gloversville
Lucius N. Littaur
Congress
Dury
Saratoga
Mexico
Mezatlan
Santiago
Ixcuintla
Tepic
Cinaloa
Ohio Briefs
Hamilton, C
John W. Montgomery
Henry Kehm
Wooster
Clymer
William J. Clymer
Columbus American Association
Cleveland, O
St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland and Pittsburg
Joseph Trable
Wheeling
W. Va
William Oates
Bridgeport
Appleton
Wis
Northwest
Robert M. Snyder
Kansas City
Central Traction
Reynolds
Helsingfors
Finland
Sveaborg
Bedford
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Huron
Flyer
Theodore Lehan
J. Williams
Seymour
Lacrosse
Setphen Yohe
Carl Klawitzer
Jacob Wendling
Goshen
Winona
Jason Jones
Leesburg
Hollidaysburg
Blair County
South Altoona
Adolph Segal
Real Estate Company of
Tao
Hongkong Harbor
Jefferson City
Folk
W. H. Ritter
St Louis House of Delegates
Denver
Colo
Combine
Funston
St. Paul
Minn
Frederick Funston
Grain and Livestock
Rogers
Navy
Harris
Bureau
Petoskey
Mich
Les Crown
Harry Williams
Harold Williams
Knoxville, Tenn
Robert B. Oliver
Federal Grand Jury
W. J. Oliver
General Pins Guerra
Spain
Madrid
Heraldo
Rio Janeiro
Spanish America
Chile
Don Pedro Monii
Baseball
Harriman
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Wall Street
E. H. Harriman
Chicago and Alton
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Atlantic
Toronto
Ont
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
E. S. Conway
John L. Nolen
Nashville
Tenn
John B. Goodwin
Baltimore
M. R. Muckle
Peachley
Heshi
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