Explosions strike gambling clubs in Chicago downtown
Two bombs exploded within fifteen minutes in State Street and La Salle area gambling club buildings in Chicago, causing window and stock damage but no injuries. The Empire Club and Worth Jockey Club are named as alleged targets amid a syndicate conflict. police reported no arrests.
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Chris
State #eet
la Salle Yison Streets
State Street
Empire Club
Br Ken
Smith
Harry” Perry
Perry
Worth Jockey Club
Madison Street
Auto Accident Near Batavia Injures Buffalo Couple
A Buffalo couple, Mr and Mrs C H Bicalky, were injured when their auto skidded and overturned four miles east of Batavia on Saturday afternoon. Buried under the wreck for a time, Mr Bicalky suffered a broken collarbone three broken ribs and severe bruises while Mrs Bicalky received painful bruises. They were brought to Buffalo for medical care.
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The
Tribune
Buffalo
Batavia
C. H. Bicalky
Bicalky
Battle reported in Nicaragua amid arms shipments
A cable from Managua reports a battle between government forces and revolutionists. No result given. Bluefields received a supply voyage from Port Barrios Guatemala bringing arms for the Guatemalan government and revolutionists, signaling broader conflict.
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Tribune
Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Bigux
Bluefields
Port Barrios
Guatemala
Cabrera
German cotton substitute Kapok fibre discovery
German textile experts shift to kapok as a substitute for cotton due to high prices. Chemnitz firm Ai Ming recently used kapok fibre, noting its natural softness when treated, though its extreme buoyancy limits spinning. Professor Goldschmidt reports a new treatment enabling usable yarn, with kapok cultivation spreading to New Guinea and Brazil.
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Ai Ming Expany Et Chemnitz
Tropics
Killed by Airship During Landing Near Rome
On October 31 the dirigible One Bis killed Pietro Borgetti, a lieutenant of engineers, who stepped near its whirling propeller during a landing in Rome. The propeller was damaged and the flight to Bracciano postponed to Monday. The same day in Naples crowds welcomed the balloon as it arrived from Bracciano and prepared for the return voyage to Italy. The craft departed with a French squadron saluting it at the military harbor.
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Rome
Naples
Bracciano
Pietro Borgetti
Menelek Sinking Threatens Abyssinia Succession
Rome reports King Menelek of Abyssinia is sinking fast and concerns rise over the succession. A Tageblatt dispatch from Addis Ababa notes the patriarch anointed Prince Lidis Jeassu as heir apparent, with Ras Tessama named guardian and regent.
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Rome
Menelek
Abyssinia
Berlin
Tageblatt
Addis Abeba
Lidis Jeassu
Ras Tessama
Snake Bite Leaves Hazleton Charmer in Critical Condition
Albert Pierce of Hazleton Penn a snake charmer at Huber's Museum was bitten by a five foot rattlesnake during a public demonstration in New York. He was treated at Bellevue and Post-Graduate Hospitals but his condition worsened with swelling and unconsciousness and he is not expected to live.
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Albert Pierce
Hazleton
Penn
Huber
20Th Street
Second Avenue
Pierce
Bellevue Hospital
Million Spurned in Rockefeller Gift Attack on South
Bishop Warren A. Candler denounces Rockefeller’s $1,000,000 hookworm fund as an offensive, prejudicial attack on the South. He says self-styled philanthropists use sensational claims to stir bias, urging Southern readers to reject what he calls vermifuge and warn against further meddling.
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The
Tribune
Atlanta
South
Warren A. Candler
Southern Methodist Church
John D. Rockefeller
United States
Pellagra
Europe
Rockefeller
Bishop Candler
May Yet Wed Royal Duke in Catholic Church
Paris dispatch reports the Duke of the Abruzzi in constant correspondence with Miss Katherine Elkins. He is to be promoted to rear admiral and marry her soon. The religious difficulty is resolved and Miss Elkins will enter the Catholic Church and may be raised to princess when feasible.
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Paris
Petit Parisien
Milan
Abruzzi
Katherine Elkins
Miss Elkins
Filkins
Arrest Autoist for Death in Hartford
Daniel M Bradley a Hartford manufacturer was arrested on manslaughter charges after his automobile struck Jeremiah Crowley causing fatal injuries. Witnesses exonerate Bradley describing skid on wet leaves and accident in Hartford October 31 reports indicate.
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the Tribune
Hartford
Conn
Daniel M. Bradley
Jeremiah Crowley
Bradley
Radiey
Citywide Partners Plan Transit Study in NYC Jersey City Hoboken
A regional collaboration including New York City Jersey City and Hoboken announces a joint transit study to assess cross border mobility, funding options, and infrastructure upgrades across the three urban centers. The effort aims to improve buses ferries and traffic flow with active stakeholder participation.
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New York City
Jersey City
Hoboken
Gaus, State Controller, Dies During Hunting Trip
Albany reports the death of State Controller Charles H. Gaus in a Quebec hunting lodge on Long Lake within the Bourbinnais Kiamika Club preserve. He had been ill for over a year and left Albany ten days earlier for a brief hunting trip, hoping to return before the election.
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Albany
Charles H. Gaus
Bourbinnais-Kiamika Club
Long Lake
Laurentian Mountains
Quebec
Canada
Gaus
Arthur Sautter
Sautter
Edward Gaus
Charles Russell
Robert Lenox Banks
Death of State Controller Gaus shocks New York party ranks
The article reports the death of State Controller Gaus after illness while at a camp forty miles north of Papineauville on the Canadian Pacific line between Montreal and Ottawa. Governor Hughes and state Republicans assess the political impact, detailing succession rules and the likely interim appointment by the Governor. Also covered are a separate Long Island railroad crash at Wreck Lead Crossing killing two men, and injuring a third, with details on victims Welch and Terwilliger and the serious condition of Rhoades.
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Canadian Woods
Papigeauville
Canadian Pac
Montreal
Hughes
Gaus
Controller Gaus
William Barnes, Jr
Public
Senate and
Assembly
Mr. Gaus
Twelve Men Die In Cambria Coal Mine Disaster Near Johnstown
A dynamite related blast at Cambria Steel Co. coal mine near Johnstown, Pennsylvania, killed twelve foreign workers who remained unidentified. Three others escaped by climbing life ladders through toxic gas and falling slate as rescue teams cleared debris. Officials awaited state mine examiners' review for a formal cause.
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Johnstown
Penn
Cambria Steel Company
Prophecy of Harsh Winter Spreads Among New Jersey Farmers
Livingston New Jersey October 31 Special The region braces for a long cold winter based on John Campbell’s prophecy citing excess hickory nuts and chestnut scarcity. A missing squirrel, said to flee early to winter quarters, backs the claim as farmers prepare for tough months ahead.
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Livingston, N. J
John Campbell
Army cadet Byrne dies after Harvard game
Eugene A. Byrne left tackle and acting captain of the Army football team died in the cadet hospital at West Point after a driving play in the Harvard game. The school cancelled the rest of the season, including the Army Navy showdown, as his father and mother reached the post.
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West Point
N. Y
Eugene A. Byrne
Army Football Eleven
Byrne
Buffalo
Minot
Harvard
John Byrne
Annapolis
H. L. Scott
Colonel Scott
University of Pansylvania
Th Naval Academy
Navy
Springfield
Villanova
Washington and
Jefferson
Academy
Wilson
H. M. Nelly
Army Athletic Council
Cadet Corps
West Shore
Storm Tuesday Forecast For Election Day Weather
The weather forecast for Election Day calls for increasing cloudiness with showers and warm conditions. A storm that formed in the central Rockies on Saturday has moved eastward and is now centered in eastern Kansas, expected to track northeast across the lake region and bring rain from the Middle States today and from the upper Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Coast tomorrow.
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Election Day
Middle Rockies
Kansas
Lake Region
Middle States
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Cemetery Vandalism Hits Carlinville Cemetery
Damage estimated at over 8000 dollars occurred last night in Carlinville city cemetery as vandals celebrating Halloween damaged more than a hundred tombstones. Twenty of the finest monuments were smashed and some costly stones ruined. No clues yet found by authorities, sparking church denouncement.
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the Tribune
Carlinville, NL
Carlinville City
Cuba Budget Plan Signals Economy Drive Under Gomez
Havana Oct 31 After a Liberal leaders conference President Gomez stated the 1910-11 regular budget will not exceed 25 million dollars and total with the fixed budget about 35 million, aiming for roughly 5 million in economies compared with the current year. Cabinet changes may delay budget submission to Congress for several weeks.
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Havana
Gomez
Congress
Tragic Train Test Kills Six in France Crash
In Prades France six people were killed and twelve injured when an electric train during a speed test on the Villefranche to Bourg Madame line ran away derailed and plunged into a ravine.
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Prades
France
Villefranche
Bourg-Madame
Greek Revolt Ends in Greece Amid Naval Mutiny Fallout
Athens reports the revolt largely over as four British warships arrive at Phalerum near Piraeus. Velos, the mutiny’s torpedo boat destroyer, is back in the arsenal. Lt Tibaldos remains at large. officials doubt capture. Government eyes ordinary trials for other mutineers and contemplates a lower superannuation age. Government may pivot to a Cabinet from the Military League. A purchased newly built battleship is said to be acquired from Orlando Brothers of Italy.
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Athens
Phalerum
Pireus
Velos
Tibaldos
Greece
Mavromichalis
Military League
Orlando Brothers
Young Medico-Chirurgical student dies from football injury
Michael Burke aged twenty one of Shenandoah Penn died in a Philadelphia hospital from injuries sustained in a football game between the Medico-Chirurgical College and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. He was knocked senseless after a tackle and died after failing to regain consciousness.
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Philadelphia
Michael Burke
Shenandoah
Penn
Medico- Chirurgical College
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Burke
Medico-Chirurgical College
Haskell player dies after Buckner game
Roy Spybuck, 19, Indian football player for the Haskell School, died in St. Joseph's Hospital in Kansas City after injuries from a Buckner game yesterday. He played right tackle and was out of the play when a Buckner ball carrier was tackled. He dived into the pile, slipped, and landed on his head.
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Kansas City
Roy Spybuck
Haskell
St. Joseph's Hospital
Buckner, Mo
Spybuck
Buckner
Kokomo Player Fatally Injured in Noblesville Game
In Kokomo on October 31 a football match pitting Kokomo against Noblesville left Ogle Seagraves of Kokomo with a likely fatal head injury. He was kicked in the head causing a brain concussion and convulsions. skull fracture was probable.
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Kokomo
Ind
Noblesville
Ogle Seagraves
Major Frank D. Webster Dies in Paris on Leave
Paris reports the death of Major Frank D. Webster United States Marine Corps retired. Webster was on leave of absence for ome years. The notice records his passing in Paris on October 31.
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Paris
Frank D. Webster
United States Marine Corps
Webster
Ome Yeas
Bannard by 70,000 votes, Parsons predicts in city race
President Parsons forecasts Bannard will win New York mayoralty by about 70,000, with Gaynor and Hearst maintaining strong but smaller shares. He cautions Republicans against voting Hearst and urges fusion support for Bannard to defeat Tammany Hall, promising plan to counter fraud.
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Otto T. Bannard
Parsons
Bannard
Gaynor
Hearst
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Hughes
Judge Gaynor
Ehearst
New York County
Barnard
Gayner
Taice
Mr. Hearst
Mr. Barnard
Messrs. Prendergast and
Mitchel
Manhattan
Bronx
Fusion County
Principal Annie Gibson Dies on Garden City Street
Miss Annie S. Gibson principal of St Mary's Cathedral School Garden City Long Island died suddenly last night while preparing with about fifty pupils to attend a musical in the cathedral. Dr Henry M Warner and other doctors from Nassau Hospital aided fainting students. Bishop Burgess and Miss Gibson's successors noted she planned to retire January 1. Gibson leaves two brothers John Wilson Gibson lawyer and Dr William MG Gibson.
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Annie S. Gibson
St Mary's Cathedral School
Garden City
Long Island
St. Lukes Church
Brooklyn
Henry M. Warner
Hempstead
Miss Gibson
Warner
Nassau Hospital
Bishop Burgess
M. L. Bytell
John Wilson Gibson
William MG
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AUTO
Snake Bit Charmer
Rattler
the Daily Tribune
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H. Gaus
Ottawa
Republican State Organization
Otto Kelsey
Kelsey
Long
Beach
Lynbrook
Long Beach
Robert Welch
Hart Street
William G. Terwilliger
Hancock Street
Gilbert Rhoades
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Milton
St. Mary's Hospital
Jamaica
Rhoades
Terwilliger
Wreck Lead
Welch
Arthur D. Jaques
Edward T. New
Ronald
Ross & Welch
Montague Street
Sumner Jones
Princeton
N. J
Mr. Jones
Edward Welch
Dr. Terwilliger
New York
Jersey
Tim
Col. Scott
Hallowe'en
Cuba
Newt
Fear
F. D. Webster
EAD
MR. Parsons
East Side
Wiebeennt Isin En
Mactin
Gagnon
McClellan
St. Mary's School
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