Buller Relieved Of Command After Controversial Speech
London reports say Sir Redvers Buller has been relieved of command of the First Army Corps and placed on half pay after his Oct. 10 speech about the Ladysmith dispatch to General White. General French will succeed him when available, with General Hilary to command Aldershot in the interim.
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London
Redvers Buller
First Army Corps
King’s Royal Rifles
White
Ladysmith
French
War Office
Butler
South Africa
Hilyard
Aldershot
Buller
Dtte
Fretrh
Daily Chronicle
Dundiy News
Oowver
Bulrote
Winter Rains Hit Nome Route and Alaska Coast
The steamer Centennial arrived in quarantine at Port Townsend with 450 passengers from Nome. It reports winter in St Michael with frozen streets while Skagway suffered rainstorms and flood damage. A October 13 torrent wrecked bridges and washed out White Pass & Yukon rails. snow sheds were wrecked and a landslide hit near Fnnington. Estimated losses top $75,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Townsend
Wash
Centennial
Teller City
Nome Gct
St. Michael
Skagway
Seattle
White Pass
Testing Kochs Theory In Tuberculosis Experiment
A Brooklyn test is begun to disprove Dr. Koch by inoculating a cow with human tubercular bacilli. Dr. George D. Barney will oversee the study, aiming to settle whether human and bovine tuberculosis are communicable. The NY State cost of cattle destruction is cited at about $2,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Koch
Berlin
Brooklyn
George D. Barney
Barney
Plot to Massacre Foiled in Samar Island Prison Plot
A planned attack on the Carbiga garrison in Samar was thwarted after Lt. Thomas M. Raines Jr. uncovered a prisoner entering a cell through a hole in the wall. Priests and a president among the conspirators were arrested along with several others as reinforcements rush to Samar.
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Carbiga
Samar
Manila
Thomas M. Raines, Jr
Ninth
United States Infantry
Raines
Presidente
Pambujan
Mancil C. Goodrell
United States
New York
Eric. Gren
Jacob H. Smith
Lukban
Lacuna
Chaffee
Frederick Funston
Steree Ot Dacre
Funston
Lavuna
Livuna
Reacher
Wild elopement tale shocks Tipton crowd and court
A widower farmer Joseph Welchiser aged sixty from Elkin attempted to elope with neighbor's daughter Minnie Emory twenty. They were pursued by Welchiser's daughter Patricia who forced her father to abandon the plan. A sensational wedding announced in Anderson involved William Gordon twenty two and Catherine Hareher aged fifty one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxsy
Tipton
Joseph Welchiser
Elkin
Minnie Emory
Elwood
Anderson
William Gordon
Hareher
Saraio
Bbas- Ser
Spectator incident interrupts Frankton meet
Fragmented report describes a disruption during a Frankton event attended by a young woman. curtain call and subsequent disturbance are noted with unclear details about location and people involved.
Floria Sjestad Narrative Ends in Unclear Court Reflection
A fragmented account mentions a wild man and several names in a murky scene. The text references a legal or communal action with reference to a wet event and a digest, but details remain unclear and obscured by garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Sjestad
Charlise
Vincent B
Moecarty
James Jorion
Washington couple seeks priestly dispensation ruling
The parents of a Pride youth report social and religious obstacles to parental consent and a Catholic dispensation for a marriage. They note Protestant Mr. Harris and Catholic bishop views, while conflict arises over the couple’s status and legality. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Thoerdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Anta
Plarris
James Thoerdon
South Bend Speeches Draw Crowd Then Fade
A tumultuous gathering drew crowds at a South Bend event as speakers outlined plans to remove a large number of notes. The resort’s popularity waned after the initial attraction failed to sustain momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Iuas
Burglars Blow Open R Nelson & Sons Grocery Safe
In Alexandria North Harrison street a pair of thieves forced the safe at R Nelson and Son using an explosion that shattered the door and scattered goods. They took a small reward in pennies and a box of cigars before fleeing toward Lincoln avenue where the trail went cold. An attempt to pursue with Gas City hounds was halted by wet ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Hurstars
R. Nelson & Son
Harrison Street
Lincoln Avenue
Logansport Wedding Night Surprise Ends in Train Spoiler
Mrs Frank Henderson formerly Edna Whiteker of Kokomo wed Wednesday in Kokomo. She stayed in a Logansport hotel for the wedding night while the groom, a Muncie laundryman, hurried to Galveston to meet the 8 PM train, only for guests to hide in the baggage car as the train neared departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Galveston
Hen‘lergon
Edward R. I. Treat
Indianapolis
Untich
Logansport
Frank Henderson
Muncie
Edna Whiteker
Henderson
Casa County
Two Men Held in Murder Case at Thoutmpe Forestore
Witnesses testified about a shooting at Thoutmpe forestore late Wednesday morning. Henry McCarrol died of wounds. one suspect, Mare Chal Sumpter, is aided by a third man. Police pursued three on the track. names and exact roles remain contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diewell
Wadesday
Henry McCaurrol
Tee
Owertike
Bate
Tereateins
Theo
McCarreld
Owitos Grogs Fearnad
Brothersieaw
Warden vows action after deputy shooting arrest highlighted
Warnings and efforts rise after Deputy Wallace Britts shot. The arrest of William Mie is linked to a festive event at a hunting grounds. Police plan to back Bromh in a forthcoming investigation.
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Lagiapert
Wallace Britts
Wolliam
sAeimte Sodas
Bromh
Fragmentary relics mention territories and figures
Disjointed OCR text references territories and individuals with scattered numbers and terms. No clear events or coherent details emerge to form a definitive news item or identify persons, places, dates, or organizations.
Four youths injured in late evening street collision
Four young people were seriously injured when a horse drawn vehicle collided with them on a dark street. The group included Aliude Prytack and Minnie Jariftey, with Peng her unconscious and Frog Rug also hurt. Eyewitnesses reported chaotic confusion but no further details emerged.
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sMissud
Peng
Aliude Prytack
Orrankierd
Minnie Jariftey
Frog Rug
Dess
Ateut
Wey
Jury verdict in case of Mawar assault and venue changes
Jury in Newather verdict on James Mawar assault charge with Aletha Puckett of Miners. case moved on exchange of venue. Arthur Shepp case dismissed. Six young men charged, two convicted and sent to prison for the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newather Va
James Mawarte
Aletha Puckett
Vette
Arthur Shepp
Yooung
Deserter Surrenders in Muncie After Visit to Sweetheart
Elmer Harmon a 24 year old deserter from Ft Sheridan wrote to Muncie polo officers promising to surrender if allowed to visit his sweetheart in Normality a Muncie suburb. Officers agreed and Harmon came, visited, and surrendered then was taken back to Ft Sheridan by a detective. Harmon cited inability to agree with superiors and fatigue from being hounded.
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Muncie
Elmer Harmon
United States Army
Ft. Sheridan
Normality
Harmon
FR. Sheridan
Tlarmon
Ohio Mother Seeks Lost Boy Emil Leroy Shreve
Mrs Ida Dungan Shreve of Wayne County Ohio asks police to locate her son Emil Leroy who she says was taken from the Buffalo Exposition by a man she hired for showcasing him as a freak. She believes the boy may be at the local street fair and that the kidnaping was at Buffalo.
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Buffalo
Final Arrangements Made for Execution in Aldon NY
Warden Meade and State Prison officials spent hours Tuesday arranging the death sentence for Leon F. Golasz of Aldon NY. They reviewed requests for invitations to the electrocution with only twenty six witnesses admitted. Execution details are nearly complete and secrecy is strict as plans point to a morning date.
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Aldon
N.Y
Meade
Onggouri Prison
Prise Comelius V.collins
Leon F
Mc Winkel
Uprising in Samar and Naval Deployment Details
Fragmentary report describes naval and marine movements around Samar with Admiral Rentgeors/Jencretary Navy named. Mentions forces including Arethusa and Zafira, and planned link from Near York to Cathoderain with detachments to Каithalogwan, plus mission to establish operations amid tensions.
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Jecretary Navy
Weeshington
Cnsipreetion
Samar
York
Teedan
Caithalogwan
Batareata Tao
Sdb
Balapeigg
Man Killed and Wounded in Panther Attack Near Deer Bluff
A young man and his companion were attacked by a panther near Deer Bluff, about twenty miles from Giendith. The companion was killed and the other seriously wounded. A second man, name unknown, was killed in the same area. Farmers aided by others recovered the remains and attempted to secure the animal.
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Moetroceltis
Giendith
Deere
Washington denies Roosevelt dinner interview claim
Booker T. Washington’s private secretary in Tuskegee telegraphs that Washington in New York Saturday afternoon refused to discuss the Roosevelt dinner incident and will deny any purported interviews published in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Mourning Age Herald
Washington
New York
South
Ferryboat Elizabeth Fire Near New York
Fire discovered in the boiler room of the ferryboat Elizabeth of the Central Railroad of New Jersey early Tuesday while en route from New York to Jersey City. Few passengers were aboard and were safely ashore. The blaze forced the vessel to midstream where water was pumped into the hold.
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New York
Elizabeth
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Jersey City
Lipton Returns Home on Celtic and Erin Sails
New York reports Sir Thomas Lipton departed the city on the steamer Celtic to return home. His steam yacht Erin departed at noon on Wednesday, marking a new phase in Lipton's travels.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Celtic
Erin
Panic In Theater Afire Polyscope Spark Causes Stampede
A fire alert at the Tem ple Theater in Louisville after a polyscope flare triggered a stampede. Thirteen people were badly injured, three seriously, with women and children among the crowd. Police and ambulances evacuated the wounded as actors aided in maintaining order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Temple Theater
Tennessee
Tneath
Hefere
Pan American Exposition to Close at Midnight on Nov 2
The Pan-American Exposition board fixes Saturday November 2 at midnight as the final closing time. At that moment the electric tower lights and other illumination will be turned off and the exposition closed.
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Buffalo
N. Y
River grain spill closes Manitowoc elevator river passage
A wall burst in three bins at Northern Grain Company elevator B in Manitowoc Wisconsin spilled 20 000 to 30 000 bushels of corn into the river and onto the ground. Dredging will be needed to reopen the river for boat traffic. Cause of the accident is unknown.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Northern Grain Company
Robbery at New York Home of Real Estate Dealer
Jewelry valued at 10 dollars and 300 in gold vanished from Harris Mandelbaum's residence in New York. The items were kept in a safe and one servant who slept in an adjoining room is also missing.
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New York
Harris Mandelbaum
Gold Fever Rages Near Beulah Colorado
Pueblo reports excitement as Beulah area yields a gold discovery with high value. Courier notes miners flocking to the site and potential riches at around $2,000 per ton as the boom spreads west of town.
Admiral Bunce Dead After Long Illness
Rear Admiral John Mrateis Mothinee, U.S. Navy retired, dies in Hartford Connecticut at home after tongue cancer and throat disease. He served in civil and Spanish wars and preceded Admiral Sicard as commander in chief of the North Atlantic. He was known for pushing Navy reforms to meet modern requirements.
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Hiartford
Conn
Mrateis Mothinee
U.S. N
Denrat
Fiota
Bunce Deatth
Canesr
Huston
Bunce
Admiral Sicard
North
Atantic Seauedrun
Queer Action by a Church in Boston Sparks Fight
James Jackson of Cambridge, suspended from the Second Reformed Presbyterian Church for taking the oath to uphold the U S Constitution while becoming a citizen, plans to appeal. He attended Sunday services as the dispute unfolds with Rev J M Foster asserting the constitution is immoral and lacks God, denying allegiance to it.
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Boston
James Jackson
Cambridge
Second Reformed Presbyterian Church
United States
Jackson
J. M. Foster
No Public Handshaking for Roosevelt in New Haven
New Haven will not allow public handshakes with President Roosevelt during his Yale visit. After a conference between the citizens committee and Yale authorities, Roosevelt will spend a few hours at Yale on Wednesday morning, receiving the LL D degree and leaving by noon.
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New Haven
Roosevelt
Citizens’ Committee
Yale
Pylades Reports Annexation of Ocean Island
A Daily Mail dispatch from Sydney reports the British cruiser Pylades has annexed Ocean Island west of the Gilbert Islands. The island, previously a British protectorate, is noted for its phosphate riches.
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London
Pylades
Daily Mail
Sydney
Ocean Island
Gilbert Islands
Navy Construction Chief Warns of Delays and Staffing Gaps
Washington report by Admiral Bowles details strikes and delays in armor and steel forgings slowing ship builds. He urges more naval constructors, expanded carpenter corps, and a dry dock for the Philippines to boost Asiatic station efficiency.
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Washington
Admiral Bowles
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy
Rowles
Havana
Olongaapo
Philippine Islands
Asiatic
Philippines
Congress
Navy Yard
Navy Yards
Navy Department
Corps of
Naval Constructors
Powles
Glass firms lighted for full operation by Nov. 1
D Pittsburg reports that fires have been lighted in nearly all plants of the American Window Glass Company and the Independent Glass Company, two leading window glass combinations, and the factories will enter full operation as soon as possible on November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
American Window Glass Company
Independent Glass Company
Mark Twain Tackles Tammany In Waldorf Address
Mark Twain spoke Thursday night at the Waldorf Astoria as part of his new role with the Order of Acorns, denouncing Tammany while contrasting Richard Croker with Warren Hastings and New York with Hastings era India. He quoted Edmund Burke to spotlight the critique.
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New York
Mark Twain
Waldorf-Astoria
Order of Acorns
Richard Croker
Warren Hastings
India
Edmund Burke
Hastings
Mr. Croker
New York City
Episcopal Church of America closes triennial conference
The San Francisco gathering adjourned with the next convention set for Boston in 1904. Honolulu and Cuba were designated missionary districts and Salina created from Kansas, while Springfield Illinois faced a failed district split. Rev Cameron Mann was elected missionary Bishop of North Dakota by the House of Bishops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Episcopal Church of America
Boston
Honolulu
Cuba
Salina
Kansas
Springfield
Cameron Mann
North Dakota
House of Bishops
Valuable Bundle of Checks Found for State Treasurer
A bundle of certified checks totaling 23500 dollars belonging to Indiana State Treasurer Leopold Levy was found Thursday on West Washington Street near the Masonic Temple by CCO Bennett and R A Murray of Lafayette. They delivered the checks to Levy at the Denison Hotel where he stated they were his and he did not know they were lost. The finders were rewarded with two cigars.
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Indianapolis
Leopold Levy
West Washington Street
Masonic Temple
CC. Or. Bennett
R. A. Murray
Lafayette
Mr. Bennett
Mr. Murray
Flanagan Sets World Record at Greater New York Games
John Flanagan the hammer thrower set a world record in the fifty six pound weight event with a 36 feet 9 inch throw at the Greater New York Irish Athletic Association games. He surpasses the old mark of 35 feet 10 inches by J. S. Mitchell and holds all heavyweight records except the weight for height, where Mitchell remains a threat.
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New York
John Flanagan
Greater
New York Irish Athletic Association
J. 5
Mitchell
Flanagan
Roosevelt appoints Foulke to civil service commission
President Roosevelt offers W. D. Foulke of Indiana a civil service commissionership after a lengthy interview with the President and a follow up with the Civil Service Commission head. The offer signals strong likelihood of acceptance.
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Washington
Roosevelt
W. D. Foulke
Indiana
Colfax Teen Severe Injuries After High School Football
Richard Tripp aged 14 remained in critical condition after a Saturday football game between Colfax and Prairie City high schools. He was struck in the stomach and carried from the field unconscious as doctors reported his condition deteriorating.
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Colfax
Richard Tripp
Prairie City
Comic Paper Confiscated in Breslau
Berlin censor confiscated Sunday the Simplicissimus, the comic paper, at Breslau for an offensive cartoon directed against Emperor William.
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Berlin
Simplicissimus
Breslau
William
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