Spain Captures Moorish Towns in Morocco Maneuvers
Madrid reports a complete success of Spanish maneuvers in Morocco. Nador and Zeluan are occupied after bloody fighting with large Moor forces. Mount Guruga vicinity movements wrap up as Moorish resistance dwindles and casualties mount. General Marina commands.
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War Office
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Nador
Zeluan
Mount Guruga
Kald Amar
Marina
Span
Moors Near Surrender in Mount Guruga Conference
Reports from the conference say Moors may submit without conditions to end Spain's war against them. The conflict, ongoing since July, would greatly aid Premier Maura's government as demonstrations from the lower classes intensify, though a significant portion of the upper classes shows strong backing for the government.
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Guruga
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Explosion Injures 75 in Pittsburg FilmOffice Blast
Aterrific explosion ripped the Columbian Film Exchange in downtown Pittsburg causing 50 to 75 injuries, heavy damage estimated at 200000 dollars, and the Ferguson Building wall blown out. Many injured burned or with limb fractures. several hospitalized. The boom traced to an electrical spark. company manager absent.
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Columbian Film, Exchange
Ferguson
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Fourth Avenue
Wall Street
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Relief Association faces pension boost plan
Altoona Pa Sept 28 a meeting signals adoption of a plan to raise pensions for all retired employees by 25 dollars monthly funded by a two cent daily donation from each member. Officials would see only a small increase, while the majority of workers gain a substantial raise.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Relief Association
Altoone
Fourteen Children Hurt in Panic at Parochial School
Terrified by Black Hand rumors about dynamite threats, about 1000 children at St Anthony's in Jersey City fled as fireworks exploded nearby. In a deadly stampede fourteen youngsters seven to ten years old were crushed, one fatally. Officers and bystanders helped as chaos eased.
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York
Pollati
Jersey City
Marianna Zolacksahky
St. Anthony’s School
Rizzo Charged with Murder in Kidnapping Case
Theodore Rizzo, held for a week on suspicion of kidnapping two young girls and a boy, was formally charged in Ytlica city court. He reportedly confessed to police, admitting he took the girls to a culvert for assault and shot the children when threatened with disclosure to their father.
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Theodore Rizzo
Ytlca
Rizzo
Ela
Mrs Depew Injured in Paris Taxicab Collision
Mrs Chauncey M Depew sustained a forehead cut from shattered glass when a public taxicab struck her auto on the Champs Elysees in Paris. Initially feared to lose sight of an eye, the danger passed and she will sail for New York on Saturday with the senator.
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Paris
Chauncey M. Depew
Champs Elysees
Fatally Shot by Robber During Philadelphia Hold Up
Henry Saylor, 38, resisting a masked highwayman at Hunting Park and York avenues, was shot in the stomach and left for dead. He crawled to his home, where his wife summoned aid. doctors say recovery is uncertain as authorities investigate the daylight robbery of money and jewelry.
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Philadelphia
Henry & Saylor
Hunting Park
York Avenues
Saylor
Domestic Tragedy Ends in Murder Suicide in Reading
In Reading, Samuel Troxell, 35, after quarrels with wife at supper, shot and killed her, then killed himself. Two young children witnessed the event. Troxell lived near Boyertown, a farmer with frequent disputes reported.
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Killa
Reading
Samuel Troxell
Oley Line
Boyertown
Troxell
Raisin Wine Taxable Under New IRS Ruling
Washington Sept 28. A tax ruling by Commissioner of Internal Revenue Cabbal states that raisin wine is taxable. The decision applies to all internal revenue earnings and tax collectors are to notify taxpayers.
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Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue Cabeh
Eurners
Auto Turns Somer Sault On Hill In Pottsville
A Pottsville party including Chief Hiram Davies rode down a steep Newtown hill in an automobile that flipped and righted itself. George Davies was thrown clear and limb mangled. Chief Davies also injured. Glass and parts shattered but gear stayed operable after the dramatic rescue.
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Pottsville
Newtown
Hiram Davies
George Davies
Chief Davies
Virginia farmer kills daughter then shoots wife before suicide
Despondent over financial losses, W. S. Grover of Chesterfield County, Virginia, killed his 20 year old daughter Louise, shot at his wife with the same weapon, and then fatally shot himself. The killings followed weeks of sleepless brooding over money losses. In New Jersey, Arthur Stone, once of Gloucester, reportedly shot himself at Three Bridges after taking a job there. In Pennsylvania, State Treasurer Sheatz ordered banks with state funds to pay 10 to 20 percent on demand to cover about $30,000 for school appropriations.
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Grover
Chesterfield County
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Aaid
Wrk
Killa
Flemington
N. J
Arthur Stone
Gloucester
Three Bridges
New York
Joseph R. Ditts
Gsheatz
Harrisburg
Sheatz
Midwest Shakes as Earthquakes Rattle Five States
A midwest quake disrupted Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri with tremors felt in St Louis Evansville Cleveland and Decatur. No damage reported though homes rattled and a rumbling sound accompanied the movement observed from north to south per St Ignatius Observatory.
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Indiana
Illlinois
Missouri
St. Lowy
St. Louis
West End
Mobile & Olio
Catto
Evansville
Cleveland
St.’Ignatius’ Observatory
Decatur
Woman Dies From Self-Inflicted Burns in Buffalo Asylum
Lydia Snyder, inmate at Buffalo State Hospital for the Insane, died from self-inflicted burns after grabbing a lamp and dousing her clothing with oil. Nurse Misa Cooley and Miss Scott aided in trying to smother the flames as other staff members reacted.
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N. Y
Lydia Snyder
Buffalo State Hospital For
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Snyder
Miss Scott
Amethysts For Brides Craze Grips Prominent Social Trend
A reported amethyst craze for brides and bridal fashion grows across society. Amethyst remains the gem de rigueur for brides, appearing in hats, belts, buckles, shoes, and gowns, with necklaces showing bold stones and accessories coloring nearly every wedding accessory.
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed to Cure Kidney Ailments
An advertisement claims kidney weakness causes backache nervousness and rheumatic pains and urges curing the kidneys to cure the cause. Frederick Goswell of Frederick Maryland testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his long time kidney and back problems after other remedies failed, noting improved sleep and recovery. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Donna's.
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Frederick
Allen S. Goswell
W. Patrick Street
C. E Main
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Donna
12 Percent Woman Dies After Attack in Santa Fe
Gertrude Montgomery who taught at a Shreveport college for five years died in Santa Fe New Mexico after a criminal assault and shooting on the town outskirts.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Gertrude Montgomery
Shreveport
U S Emigration to Canada Sets New Record
Ottawa reports last fiscal year saw the highest emigration from the United States to Canada, with about 60,000 Americans crossing the border. Each emigrant was estimated to carry an average of $1,000 in stock cash and effects, totaling near $60 million.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Fatal Fight Between Brothers in Jackson New York
In Jackson New York on September 28 a deadly confrontation between two brothers ended with Ju'us Cassar Tinai, a Republican candidate for county judge, fatally shot by his brother Hounthal. The incident shocked local politics and raised questions about the violent clash surrounding the forthcoming election.
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Jackson
Ju'us Cassar Tinai
Juige
Creathit
Hounthal
Irrigation for Maryland Faces Future Farm Needs
The piece argues Maryland's drought lessons push irrigation study at the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station and Maryland Agricultural College. It cites Tidewater water use, soil salinity, and potential yields for crops like strawberries and potatoes, with researchers testing safety and feasibility.
Apple Dinner for Taft Planned in Spokane Gain
Spokane plans a grand apple dinner to honor President Taft aiming to rival the famed southern possum feast. The event will feature nearly 20 000 Inland Empire apples used in decorations and hollowed apple shells for serving, with elaborate table designs highlighting the region’s bumper crop.
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Spokané
Wash
Taft
Inland Empire
Posallie
Eiler
Tax On Natural Gas Dominates West Virginia Legislature
A Charleston dispatch says the legislature will consider a production tax on natural gas. West Virginia, rich in gas yet lightly taxed, faces pushback from producers but gains momentum as leading politicians and business figures back the idea. Estimates show current gas margins are small per thousand cubic feet, prompting debate on taxing lost or vented gas and increasing state benefits.
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Baltimers News
Charleston
W. Va
Peat
West Virginia Legislatura
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