Greek Navy Rebel Trembles Greece With Expected Abdication
The Tibaldos faction seized Salamis Arsenal and entrenched there with about three officers while the fleet and government circles brace. Tibaldos demands the minister of marine post and threatens a dictatorship if refused, risking an armed clash as troops seal the ministry and the capital shudders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Tibaldos
George
Salamis
Ministry of Marine
Keratsini
Tilbaldos
Pacific Slope Tremor Delivers Strong Shake Across Regions
A major earthquake rattled northern California and southern Oregon on Thursday, with 10 to 15 seconds of shaking reported in towns from Redding to Crescent City and Grant’s Pass. Humboldt County appears near the center as communications fail, but initial damage seems limited to shattered windows and prostrated chimneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Oregon
Humboldt County
Redding
Red Bluff
Chico
McCloud
Weaverville
Dunsmuir
Crescent City
Grant’s Pass
Marshfield
Agree on fight teams in 1910 terms at Albany banquet
James J. Jeffries and Jack Johnson met at the Albany Hotel to arrange a 45 round bout with a $5,000 side bet. Each man to post at least $10,000 with winner taking 75 percent of the purse. The fight to occur by July 5 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Albany
Old Woman Burned to Death in Fire Incident
In Penn, Illinois, Mrs. Susan Sloan, 80 years old, was burned to death when her dress caught fire as she burned leaves on Friday. A bystander report notes the accident occurred during yard work and is under local investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Susan Sloan
Wisconsin woman enters Ohio State for regular course
Mrs. A. D. Winship of Racine Wisconsin near ninety enters the Ohio State University for the regular collegiate course. She will study psychology and literature with emphasis on the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
A. D. Winship
Racine
Wis
Ohio State University
Waterbury Woman, Sister-in-Law of Taft, Improves
Mrs. Horace D. Taft of Waterbury Connecticut, sister-in-law of President Taft, a patient at Johns Hopkins hospital, is reported better after an operation performed last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Horace D. Taft
Waterbury
Conn
Taft
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Is a Second Johann Hoch Wife Says He Had Seven Former Wives
In New York police near Islip jail where Frederick Gebhardt is held for the slaying of Anna Luther, he admitted to three similar murders for money and promised a full statement. Mrs Gebhardt revealed he had seven former wives all dead, calling him another Johann Hoch if the truth emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frederick Gebhardt
Islip
Anna Luther
Gebhardt
Savage
Suffolk County
Johann Hoch
Chicago
Went That One Better Philadelphia Divorce Suit Alleges Abuse
Mrs. Madeline Collins seeks divorce from Frederick Collins Jr. alleging extreme abuse by her Mount Airy husband. She claims beatings, cigar burns, ice water over her, scalding water, and health damage including tuberculosis. She left last summer and lives with friends while Collins remains at home with children by former wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Frederic Collins, Jr
Mount Airy
Madeline Collins
Cuban Officials Fight Duel Over Cabinet Resignations
In Havana the dispute between Secretary of State Justo Garcia Velez and Secretary of Sanitation Matthias Duque led to a pistol duel after their resignations were accepted by President Gomez. four shots were fired with no injuries. A separate duel in Paris at Prince Park saw dramatist Paris Henri Bernstein miss and critic Francis Chevassu fail to fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Justo Garcia Velez
Mathias Duque
Gomez
Paris
Henri Bernstein
Francis Chevassu
Prince Park
M. Chevassu
Bernstein
Storm damages French coast as Kronprinzessin Cecilie life belts found
A Cherbourg report claims life belts from the Kronprinzessin Cecilie, Bremen to Cherbourg and Southampton in October, washed ashore on Normandy. A northern France storm battered Grandcamp, destroying homes and cattle, and 25 fishing vessels from the port were lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Cherbourg
Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bremen
Southampton
Normandy
France
Grandicamp
Rioters Attack Seoul Rail Station and Clashes Spread
In Seoul Korea the Union station of the Seoul Fusan railroad was attacked by about 300 rioters at midnight Friday and partially burned. The rioters dispersed then regrouped and moved northward. No casualties were reported and the garrison was ordered out to restore order. In New York a woman foiled a robbery by peppering three men with spray as they threatened her husband’s store, causing the robbers to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Seoul-Fusan
New York
Isaac Lipschitz
Five and Ten Store Fire Destroys S. S. Kresge in Cleveland
The S. S. Kresge & Co five and ten cent store on Ontario street in Cleveland was wiped out by a Friday fire. Firemen rescued several young women with five carried from the building in their arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
S. S. Kresge & Co
Five
Braintree Man Kills Wife Then Fled Into Woods
In Braintree Massachusetts a posse of citizens hunts Joseph Miller after he shot and killed his 19 year old wife Friday and escaped into nearby woods as authorities pursue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braintree
Mass
Joseph Miller
Nome Gold Output Reaches Record $4 120 000
Estimates show Nome district gold production at 4 120 000 dollars, the largest Ever secured from dredging on the Solomon river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Alaska
Solomon River
Woman, 70, in critical condition after cemetery shooting
A 70 year old woman attempted suicide in Waldheim cemetery Forest Park and was hospitalized in Oak Park in critical condition after the self inflicted gunshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oak Park Hospital
Waldheim Cemetery
Forest Park
Lurton Leads For Justice In Supreme Court Vacancy
Washington reports focus on filling the Peckham death vacancy in the U S Supreme Court. Horace H Tartan of Nashville is seen as likely successor with Lloyd W Bowers of the Justice Department as probable next vacancy pick. Judge Lurton, Taft’s former associate, is mentioned as a prior preferred candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Rufus W. Peckham
New York
Taft
Horace H Tartan
Nashville
United States Circuit Court
Sixth Circuit
Justice Peckham
Lloyd W. Bowers
Lurton
Five Die In Humboldt County Indian Feud Case
The feud between Indians and half breeds in Humboldt County led to multiple killings over ten years. James Donnelly, a Klamath half breed, is held on murder charges after the death of Chickasa alias Har Cann ep. The sequence began with the drowning of Jimmie James's son and escalated with the deaths of a crippled Indian, Harper Bill, and Har cann ep, culminating in Chickasa's murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Humboldt County
James Donnelly
Jimmie James
Mad River
James
Harper Bill
Harcannep
Chickasa
Donnelly
Springfield Sheriff Strassheim Fined for Contempt by Illinois Supreme Court
Springfield Illinois Sheriff Christopher Strassheim of Cook County was fined 500 dollars plus costs by the Illinois Supreme Court for contempt after failing to promptly comply with the court mandate to send Abner Smith to Joliet penitentiary for wrecking the Bank of America of Chicago. Philadelphia. The marriage of Miss Margaretta Shaw Stewart to Charles H. Dietrich, former United States senator from Nebraska, occurred Wednesday at the bride's mother's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Christopher Strassheim
Cook County
Illinois Supreme Court
Abner Smith
Bank of America of Chicago
Joliet
Philadelphia
Margaretta Shaw Stewart
Charles H. Dietrich
United States
Nebraska
William Shaw Stewart
Dahlen Named Brooklyn Manager for 1910 Season
William Dahlen, once deemed the nation’s top shortstop, is appointed manager of the Brooklyn National League club for 1910.
Daughter of Confederacy Buried in Hollywood Cemetery
The ashes of Mrs. J. Addison Hayes known as a Daughter of the Confederacy were interred at Hollywood cemetery beside Jefferson and Mrs. Davis. The urn was brought from Colorado Springs by Mr. Hayes and his children after cremation in Denver and services at St Pauls cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederacy
Richmond
J. Addison Hayes
Jefferson Davis
Woman Kills Husband in Domestic Struggle Over Shotgun
Mrs. Stanley surrendered to officers claiming self defense after fatally shooting Frank Stanley during a dispute over a shotgun. Neighbors note ongoing domestic troubles. a baby under a year slept near the scene. Authorities consider bond pending further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pana
Frank Stanley
Stanley
Stanleys
Woman flies with Wright at College Park
Mrs Van Deman wife of Capt Ralph Van Deman rode beside Wilbur Wright in a government aeroplane at College Park Maryland. She rose with the heavier-than-air machine for four minutes reaching about 60 feet and became the first American woman to make an ascent in such a craft. Her remark upon landing expressed wonder at flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
van Deman
Ralph €. van Deman
Twentyfirst Infantry
United States Army
Wilbur Wright
United States
Does Not Reduce Deficit Tariff Law Underlines Shortfall
Washington reports the new tariff law fails to cut the treasury deficit as critics predicted. For the year to October 23 the shortfall exceeds 32 million dollars, vs last year’s 39,997,000 deficit. Expenditures rose mainly in war and navy, offsetting gains from the Dingley law and leaving a larger overall deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
War and Navy Departments
Reverend Ward Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in Oregon
Rev. Frederick H. Ward, pastor of the Baptist church at Freewater, Oregon, pleaded guilty to bigamy on Thursday and received a five year prison sentence in the penitentiary in Walla Walla Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla, Wash
Frederick H. Ward
the Baptist Church
Freewater
Ore
Cars now built to last says Asa Paine in St Augustine
Asa Paine of the American Automobile Association cites progress in car durability in the early industry. He recalls dealers in 1900 trying to dump obsolete models with steep cuts, only to leave them unsold and later see rival old cars abandoned beside the shop in a vacant lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Paine
American Automobile Association
St. Augustine
Detroit
Rash All Over Boy Healed By Cuticura Remedies
A parent describes a severe eczema case on a boy treated with Cuticura products. After many doctors failed, the Resolvent and accompanying Soap and Ointment produced marked improvement within two months, ending with complete recovery. The testimony cites George I. Lambert of Mahanoy City, Pa, and Potter Drug & Chem. Co. of Boston as sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I. Lambert
West Centre St
Mahanoy City
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Special Agent Seeks Cranminé Estate Site Offer
Nervy Nicholas claims to be the special agent of Andrew Morganteller and offers to buy the place by paying cash for 90 percent off, aiming to lay out Morganteller’s cranminé estate. He demands access around the site around this bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Andrew Morganteller
Cranminé
Doans Kidney Pills Bring Relief To Mrs Wolf
Suffered terrible distress from bladder inflammation and kidney trouble. Mrs Elizabeth Wolf credits Doans Kidney Pills with restoring health after a brief treatment course. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also includes a humor segment from Puck about advice for children and a quip about a husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wolf
W. Morgan St
Tipton
Doan
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Parish as big as New York
Leonard J. Christier serves a vast Montana parish spanning 400 by 100 miles with twenty two meeting places. A Montana Democrat legislator elected from a Republican district he travels by train stage and horse to reach towns off major lines. Two train loads of homeseekers head to Montana next Tuesday to aid growth of state and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Leonard J. Christier
Montana
Chistler
Christier
Great Northern
Montana Central
The Rare Gift of Courtesy in Public Life
A collection of observations on courtesy and fairness in society and business. It emphasizes treating all citizens with respect regardless of wealth, and notes wisdom can come from the poor. Includes quips and literary references illustrating practical manners and accountability.
Allen's Long Balsam Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Allen's Long Balsam as a cure for persistent coughs and throat trouble plus general health improvement. It references Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and claims benefits for teething and pain relief in children, with sales emphasis on a 2662 bottle lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Pithy farm chat cited by the Washington Herald
The Washington Herald quotes a rural colloquy about wheat rates pig health and a colt, ending with a remark on the farmer Bill and his wife. The light exchange captures everyday agricultural life with plainspoken confidence.
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Jeffries and
Johnson
Cardiff
Wales
Bargood
Fort Wayne
Ind
Tocsin
Atlantic
Otto H. Kuhn
Danking House
Kuhn, Loeb & Cap
Mauretania
Count Zeppelin
H. D. Taft
Burnsiter
Kronzprinzessin
Cecilie
French Town
Burns
Posse
Self
North Pole
Far North
Brave
Dietrich
Woman
Wright
Treasury Statement
Joseph Kubik
McMahon
Kansas City
Kan
James McMahon
Rose McMahon
Alonzo van Royen
Mount Vernon
Jil
Landgraf
Laporte
Harry May
Pastor Bigamist
Boy
Cuticura
Waggs
Silas Wilkins
Noah
George Macdonald
Lesseps
Washington Herald
Dodds
DR. D. Jayne
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Alfred Peata
Alfred Peats Co
Wabash
Aves
Cort Allen
Whiteswell- Ing Mb
Mall
Paul
Wash- Pington, D.C
Rewuite
Iseus
Putnam
Monroe Drug GO
Quincy
Ilinola
A Et Nera
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