Woman Swallows Poison on Hoboken Ferry Dock
A young Jersey City woman identified as Miss Anna Kotter 20 swallowed iodine aboard the Pompeck ferry to Hoboken after spotting a couple. Louis Le Purge 45, a pier superintendent, restrained her, and she was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital as doctors warn she may die. The episode ends with Le Purge’s confrontation and a seaside ambulance departure.
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Lackawanna
West Twenty-third Street
Hoboken
Acros
Louis le Purse
Anchor Line
Weat Twentyfourth Street
Mohan
St. Vincent's Hrospital
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le Purge
Forse
Fitzsimmons
Anna Kotter
Leonard Street
Jersey City Heights
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le Forge
Furse
Hoe
Palisade Avenue
West Hoboken
Thomas Nutter
Thewirl
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Sahil
Sho
Jury can't reach verdict in Kidd case in Henrico
The Henrico County Circuit Court judge discharged a hopelessly divided jury in the Leo Kidd case after it stood eight for acquittal and four for penitentiary. Kidd was bound over at $5,000 with his mother as security. The court's instruction about the alleged offense led some jurors to doubt, sparking a partial defense victory. Anthony case set for Wednesday next with same witnesses and defense team, while other related indictments remain. The court will resume with Arthur Norman Anthony and associated proceedings.
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Leo Kidd
Henrico County
Sampson
Scot
Kidd
Guntner
Ki. G. Kidd
Leonora Austin
Austin
Grace Williams
Malin Wittes
Commonwealth
Anthony
Arthur Nerman Anthony
Mary Lacy
Grove Avenue
Istdil
Anthony Ciwe
Ambousita
Wednesdy
Lewis Wendenburz
Gilbert Pollock
Haskins Hobson
Chesterfield
Frank T. Sutton
Birthday Banquet for Jennie the Elephant at Madison Square Garden
New York hosts the unique celebration for Jennie Ringling Brothers elephant turning 216 in Madison Square Garden. The arena banquet features a plaster elephant cake topper and 15 burning candies while Jennie enjoys peanuts. guests include Dr Hatz Wiley and Mrs Winifred ey of the allied pure food.
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Jennie
Ringling Brothers
Hartz. Wiley
United States of Chemistry
Winifredey
Allied Pure Food
Johnson Holds Back Roosevelt Campaign Load As Johnson Leaves
In Chicago on the eve of Roosevelt’s departure for convalescence, Governor Johnson announced he would assume the running mate’s duties and begin a campaign tour of the East. Roosevelt, at Mercy Hospital, learned of Johnson’s move with a tearful reaction, while legal opinions conflicted on Johnson’s removal immunity. Johnson stayed in the Progressive fold, defying fears he could lose his California governorship. President Taft kept tariffs on wool, drawing later political scrutiny.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Johnson
California
To & Train
New York
Criyell Roosevelt
Mercy Hospital
Webb
Francis J. Heney
Heney
Virginia's primary law in effect mirrors Billy Patterson case
The Newport News Press notes that identifying the author behind the current law in Virginia is as challenging as determining who struck Billy Patterson. The piece frames the legal question around accountability and historic ambiguity.
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Virginia
Billy Patterson
Newport News Press
British Papers Laud Roosevelt After Assassination Attempt
London papers praise Colonel Roosevelt for courage and composure after the attack. The Pall Mall Gazette honors his coolness and resolve as he delivered his speech with a bullet in his chest. The Westminster Gazette notes he risked death to speak, while the Globe lauds his sporting spirit in insisting on delivering the prepared speech.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Pineadore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
the Gazette
Westminster Gazette
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Battle for God Merely Pink Tea in Louisville Sermon
A Buffalo preacher denounces modern church decadence at the Disciples of Christ convention in Louisville. He laments soft theology and odor of soup over sanctity amid widespread attendance and energetic services, with Toronto winning 1913 convention and Los Angeles invited for 1915.
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Charleseign Servile
Australia
W. EE. M. Heckleman
Indianapolis
W. H. Bartholomew
S. M. Jefferson
Lexington
Board of Ministerial Relief
Rebels Besiege Veracruz City in Mexican Turmoil
Porfirio Diaz, former president and dictator, publicly claims he is the instigator of the Imtest revolution against the Madero government. In a Paria message approved by Diaz, his nephew General Diaz is named, with an uprising swirling toward Mexico City from Veracruz via Galveston.
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Porfirio Diaz
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Vera Cruz in a state of siege amid near-fatal Mexican clash
Tense lines extend between Yaputa and Diaz forces with 000 rebels near Vera Cruz. Fight along the Interoceanic Railway tests defenses as Diaz's troops advance toward the capital. US intervention fears rise as Des Moines heads to Vera Cruz to protect interests.
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Muerta
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Vadero
Chamber of Deputies
Mexican generals deny bid for presidency in special statement
General Felix Olox says he will never accept the presidency and claims he has met with success. General Ding adds he seeks only conditions to guarantee the people no chance to elect a proper head of government.
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Felix Olox
Mexico
Ding
Dispatch of Relief Troops To Typhoon Stricken Cebu Leyte
United States soldiers were dispatched to relief work in Cebu and Leyte after a typhoon left more than 400 natives dead and 12 million dollars in damage. Over 2,500 buildings were destroyed and crops wiped out. Two government trucks carried food blankets and medical supplies to the injured as devastation spread to twenty villages and thousands were left homeless. Warwick barracks and Cebu military hospital suffered damage.
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P. I
United States
Cebu
Leyte
Warwick
Cebu Island
How to Make Chicken Pie With Onion Parsley and Crust
Divide a chicken into pieces and brown with four tablespoons butter. Add one quarter cup chopped onion, parsley sprig, bay leaf, four cloves and one tablespoon salt. Pour in boiling water, simmer until tender. Arrange in baking dish, top with strained stock and pastry crust, bake until crust is ready.
Balkhan States Declare Holy War and Balkan Front Moves
Reported from Belgrade and surrounding capitals describe Servian calls for a holy war against Turkish rule. Updates note Servian forces surrounding Pristina, Bulgarian advances toward Mustapha Pacha, Greek incursions into Turkish territory, and mobilization along the Belgrade frontier as Montenegro and Montenegrin troops prepare for possible junctions.
Turks massacre 160 near Nish amid Balkan battles
Dispatches report Turkish soldiers crossed the Servian frontier near Nish and massacred 160 people and burned three Christian villages. A Montenegrin advance at Scutari was checked, while Albanian Mohammedans joined the Turkish forces. The siege of Adrianople appears imminent as Turkish artillery moves forward.
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Tay
Genera Martinov
Sanjaka Novibasar
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Servian
Nish
Salonika
Sccutari
Bssed Pacha
Scuteri
Scutari
Mountinous
Lake
Seutari
German Red Cross Nurses Start for Turkey
The German Red Cross Society sent a surgeon and twenty nurses to assist in Turkey. German officers serving with the Turkish forces are barred from participating in the War unless they resign their German army commissions.
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German Red Cross Society
Turkey
Montenegrins Attack Tarbosch to Seize Turkish Forts
Montenegrins attacked the Albanian town of Tarbosch and faced heavy artillery from Turkish forts. They pressed the assault, captured the forts and pushed Turkish forces into Tarbosch.
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Cettinje
Montenegro
Cold Slaw Dressing Instructions From Old Cookbook
A recipe fragment describes making a dressing by melting butter in a stewpan, adding flour, then vinegar, then beating in mustard sugar salt and pepper. It instructs to boil briefly, pour over cabbage, toss and chill before serving.
Macaroon Ice Cream Mixing Instructions
A historical kitchen note advises drying and weighing macaroon morsels then combining with one quart of milk, adding three fourths of a pound sugar and a tablespoon of salt to freeze. Finish by freezing using three quarts of ice with rock salt to one part.
Woman refuses to take back husband after eleven years
In Richmond a wife refuses to reunite with her husband who vanished thirteen years ago amid drinking troubles. Fitzpatrick returned last Sunday. his wife and family continue to live in comfort as neighbors note his changed appearance and possible reconciliation.
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Enoch Arden
Clacksinnie
Riehweemd
Ton
Io van Winkle
Julie
Fitzpatrick
West
Canada
Pitzpatrick
Bein
Revolt Prevents Her from Marrying in New York
Senorita Flavia Mata arrives aboard the President Grant amid a web of engagement stories and family ties. Plans call for a ten day stay in New York before traveling to Mexico City for business, with a Christmas wedding considered if domestic bids align.
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Senorita
Flavia Mata
President Grant
Jose Maria Mata
Diaz
Vera Cruz
Monterey
William Bulwer
Towo
Bolger
Paris
Geneva
Bulger
Mr. Bolger
Johnson Fears Mob Violence In Chicago Riot Mood
Chicago police fear outbreaks after charges against Jack Johnson alleging the abduction of Lucille Cameron. Johnson hides above a cafe as 10 000 people witness a public effigy hanging near Clark and Montrose. Authorities consider federal action under the Mann Act.
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Lucille Cameron
Minneapolis
Johnson
Miss Cameron
Harrison
Big Negro
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Clark
Montrose Boulevard
Town Hall
United States
Navy awards abroad contract for armor piercing shells
The Navy Department has awarded Hadfield Steel Foundry of Sheffield a contract for 500 armor piercing projectiles out of 5,600 ordered to test whether foreign shells meet U S quality at lower cost. Officials hope the English product will meet standards and reduce government price.
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Bethlehem Steel Company
Washington Steel and Orinance Company
Crucible Steel Company of America
Tadfield
Wickersham
Navy Department
Washington, Lb. C
United States Navy
Hadfield Steel Foundry Company
Sheffield
Department
Trifling Wound Proves Fatal in Richmond
Louis Williams a 38 year old resident of 2208 East Main Street Richmond bled to death yesterday morning in First Police Station from a stab wound deemed trivial. Coroner Dr William H Taylor held autopsy and ruled the wound fatal. Two men Andrew Bray and James Fife were arrested on suspicion. inquest set for tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. Williams died without naming his attacker.
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Richmond
Louis Williams
East Main Street
William H. Taylor
Williama
Liankine
Taylor
Williams
Andrew Bray
James Fife
Hawkins
Doctor Held Up in Richmond Highway Robbery
Dr J W C Graves of Glen Allen was halted by two gunmen on Brooks Turnpike near the Valentine Abattoir. A pistol at the temple accompanied a pocket rifling while a shot struck his side. He gave a detailed description of the suspects to police.
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Richmond
Br. Graves
County Constabulary
The Conscientious Drinker Holds To Two Drinks
The Duluth Herald reports a man who insists two drinks are his limit, citing conscience over form. Friends press him for a third, he initially resists but finally yields after a persuasive line about warmth and a single extra drink.
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