Miss Alice Roosevelt welcomed with imperial honors in Seoul
Seoul reception marks unprecedented enthusiasm for Miss Roosevelt during East Asia tour. Emperor welcomes her party with imperial honors as they travel from Morea to Japan with figures like Major General Corbin and Rear Admiral Train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Ice Roosevelt
Corbin
Train
Morea
Japan
Newlands
Boardman
McMillin
Longworth and
Gillette
Morgan
Miss Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Far East
Yoko Yama
Tokyo
Mr. Taft
Yokohama
Imperial Family of
Labor council opposes Chinese exclusion changes
Aresch wis adopted at the meeting of the native council of the American Fed nr of Labor expressing the workmen to thwart any change in the existing law excluding Chinese laborers and coolies from the United States and its possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Yankitt Defeated in New York Primaries
York sept 20 George W ankitt longtime Tammany Leader of the fifteenth district and a prominent figure in Tammany Hall was defeated in the primaries by Thomas J. McManus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankitt
New York
York
George Wankitt
Tammany
Fifteenth
Tammany Hall
Thomas J. McManus
American Drowns While Entering Palermo Harbor
An American sailor, Willian Rens, jumped overboard and drowned as the Wambure American line steamer Pring Oscar arrived in Palermo Sicily from New York on September 20. The incident occurred during harbor entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermea
Palerm
Sicily
Wambure
Pring Oscar
New York
Willian Rens
Newport Citizens Municipal Association forms to curb city abuses
About fifty Newport leaders form the Citizens' Municipal Association to separate city governance from higher politics, pledge to protect city property and franchise rights, and challenge the city council over wharf improvement petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Maxerto
RB IL
Citizens’ Municipal Association
George Gordon Hing
Christopher S. Barker
John Hare Powel
Erastus BE. Allen
Theodore K. Gibbs
Thomas G. Brown
Gardner
Perry
Association
Family Held For Burglary In Jersey City Case
The Mianiecki family including a mother and four children is held for the grand jury in Jersey City on charges linked to a spate of burglaries. Police found jewelry, a music box, silverware and other stolen items behind a wall in their home. The eldest son, Benjamin, faces burglary charges while a fourteen year old brother and a girl of eleven are held for pawning stolen goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mianiecki
Grand Jury
Jersey City
Benjamin
Boy Fatally Injured In Auto Crash In New London
Martin Felix aged thirteen was run over and fatally injured by an automobile owned by General McCoskry Butt of New York. The vehicle struck him as he ran into the street to escape a companion. His skull was fractured a thigh broken and internal injuries followed in New London Conn. on September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Butt
Ruth
New London
Conn
Marrtin Felix
Anu
General McCoskry Butt
New York
Pequot
Negro on Trial for Murder in Stamford Case
Leroy Butler, nineteen, colored, stands trial in Bridgeport Superior Court for the murder of his stepmother Mary Butler in Stamford. He pleads not guilty andwill seek an alibi to prove his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Leroy Butler
Mary Butler
Stamford
Financial Market Snapshots and New York Port Exports
Closing stock quotations show firm on call rates at 3 percent and mercantile paper at 6.5 percent. Exports of general merchandise from the port of New York for the week ending yesterday valued at 9 255 086 dollars. Stock prices list multiple railroads and utilities with varying fractions and percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prime Mercantile
New York
Central
Atchison
Nort. & West
Penn. R. R
Grooklyn R.T
Rock Island
Ches, & Ohio
St. Pauis
Chi, & Northw
Southern Pac
Dy Bo BA
Southern Ry
Erie
South, Ry
Texas Pacific
Lackawanna
Union Pacific
Louis. & Nash
U. S. Steel
Manhattan
U.S Steel of
Metropoltan
West. Union
Missouri Pac
New York Markets Milk and dairy prices slide amid steady notes
Market reports show dull flour and weak wheat while butter cheese and eggs hold scattered ranges. Milk and creamery items list varied per pound and per dozen with wholesale quotes from Mercantile Exchange and regional dairy firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Butyter
Mercantile Exchange
Alexander
Duchess of Oldenburg
St. Luawrence
King
Gravenstein
Maiden Blush
Codling and
Calvert
York and Fall Pippin
Holland Fippin
Live Stock Market Update Cattle and Hogs Steady
Markets show steady tone across cattle hogs and sheep with primes and veal calves listed. Cattle prime $5.40 to $5.60 high, veal calves near $18.2, hogs prime $5.88 to $6.90, medium weights $5.00 to $5.60, sow and pig values varied, sheep and lambs supply light with prime wethers around $5.26 to $5.50 and spring lambs up to $7.47.
Peace Congress Opens at Lucerne With 340 Delegates
Elie Ducommun of Berne was unanimously elected president as the universal peace congress opens in Lucerne Switzerland with 340 delegates. The American delegation includes Rabbi Louis Grossman Benjamin Franklin Trueblood and other civic leaders. A proposal for a second Hague conference to draft an international arbitration treaty is presented along with calls for periodic congresses on arms limitation and neutral commerce protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucerne
Switzerland
Universal Peace Congress
Kursaal
Louis Grossman
Cincinnati
Benjamin Franklin Trueblood
Boston
New York
Boards of
M. Comtesse
Sainss
Frederic Passy
French Chamber of Deputies
France
Mr. Trueblood
Brussels
Hague
China
Elie Ducommun
Berne
St. Mark's Church
Gas Poisoning Death Reported in Swampscott
Swampscott mass Sept 20 autopsy on Mrs Chase by Medical Examiner Pinkham and Assistant Medical Examiner Newhall found no external injuries. Stomach and organs were removed for chemical analysis and the death was attributed to coal gas poisoning with pneumonia suggested by lung condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swampscott
Mass
Circus Tent Collapse Injures Many At Maraell Show
A Ringling Bros circus tent blew down at Maraell Missouri during a performance. About five thousand people were inside the main tent when the storm struck, causing panic as poles and seats collapsed burying spectators. Three people were reported dying and more than twenty seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porisoned
Maraell
Ringling Bros
Bremen Disabled by Propeller Break in Halifax Harbor
The North German Lloyd liner Bremen bound from New York to Bremen arrived in Halifax with a broken propeller shaft. Towed by the British tank steamer Lucigen, the liner anchored at the quarantine station after a blade broke and jammed against the keel, disabling both propellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Halifax
N. S
Lloyd Steamship
New York
France German Moroccon Conference Crisis Deepens
Paris reports a new crisis in France Germany talks over the Moroccan conference. Negotiations between Dr. Rosen the German minister to Morocco and M Reyoil former governor of Algiers have been suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Germany
Dr. Rosen
Morocco
M. Reyoil
Algiers
Reward Offered for Carter Slaying Suspect
Delaware county authorities post a 500 dollar reward for arrest and conviction in the death of John W. Carter a farmer of Johnsons Corner near Brandywine Summit Pennsylvania killed last week. The crime is believed to have been committed by a negro farm hand employed by Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Chester
Delaware County
John W. Carter
Johnsons Corner
Brandywine Summit
Wealthy storekeeper shot in Meridale store
George Houghaling, reputedly Delaware county’s wealthiest man, was shot by two masked assailants who entered his Meridale grocery about 8:30 PM and demanded his money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaretville
George Houghaling
Delaware County
Meridale
Stay Issued In Murdoco Case After Appeal
In Trenton on September 20 Nicholas Murdoco will not be hanged in Jersey City Monday next. His counsel has filed an appeal to the court of errors and appeals delaying the execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murdoco
Trenton
N. J
Jersey City
Court of Errors and Appeals
Minot National Bank Fails. Doors Closed
Minot National Bank has failed and closed its doors. A notice on the door explains it is closed pending action by the comptroller of the currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot National Bank
Minot, S. D
Supposed Girard Murder Suspect Found in Hartford Lodging
The body of a man found at 59 Front street Hartford is described as matching Joseph Girard who is sought by New York police for Augusta Pfeiffer's Bronx murder. Reports claim the deceased resembled Girard in height weight hair color and facial hair and wore a black cheviot suit a black soft hat and a blue striped shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Front Street
Joseph Girard
New York
Augusta Pfeiffer
Bronx
Miss Pfeiffer
Girard
Governor Hanly Explains Forcing Sherrick Resignation
At a Thirtieth Indiana regiment reunion in Hamilton Indiana on September 20 Governor Hanly publicly stated his reasons for forcing the resignation of David E Sherrick former state auditor. He charged Sherrick with gambling at the gaming table and with pressuring for an $18000 Monon railroad assessment to aid a personal connection with employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanly
Hamilton
Ind
Indiana Regiment
David E. Sherrick
Sherrick
Monon Railroad
Cameout
Death of Joseph L. Naar editor of True American
Joseph L. Naar editor and publisher of the True American in Trenton New Jersey died at his home from a stroke. He was about sixty and a leading Democratic editor. He served as private secretary to Governor Ludlow and on the 1874 constitutional commission. At death he was a library board trustee. He leaves a widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Naar
Trenton
N. J
Naar
Ludlow
Trenton Public Library
Vandals raid Catholic graves in northern Wisconsin
Vandals operating as an organization raid Catholic cemeteries across northern Wisconsin destroying crosses and tombstones. The campaigns began in Appleton with a large cross torn down at St Joseph's cemetery and a bronze figure damaged. Other sites include Oshkosh Falls Peshtigo Birch Creek and several northern cities all targeted cemeteries.
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Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin
St.-Joseph's
Odonoto Falls
Peshtigo
Birch Creek
Sie
Convict Gets Second Sentence in Theft Case
The report notes Paul Herbert received a second sentence for the theft of personal property tied to residence at Schmidt and involving a Crittenden farm in Conn. The case references a prior state prison term for manslaughter and mentions a trial in September 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgepor
Paul Herbert
Briersfield
Taylor
Crittenden Farm
Conn
Superior Court
Suicide in crowd shocks Burnley street scene
An unknown man in Burnley England shot himself twice in a crowded street. He collapsed and was taken to a hospital. A card in his pocket directed someone to inform his sister Mrs. Dubois of Fall River Massachusetts. He regained partial consciousness late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnley
Ngland
Dubois
King William Street
Fall River
Mass
Hinman Bird Driver in Fatal New Jersey Crash
Hinman Bird of Hightstown was seriously injured and his chauffeur killed when their car collided with a trolley in Hightstown New Jersey. Bird was en route from Elberon to Princeton as the impact threw both occupants from the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinman Bird
Hightstows
N. J
Removed Chinese inspectors tied to Buffalo smuggling case
Washington department of commerce and labor dismissed Edward Baltz and Charles W. Stevenson, Chinese inspectors in the immigration service, who faced charges of aiding in smuggling four Chinese into the United States at Buffalo and of perjury at the hearing of the Chinamen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Edward Baltz
Charles W. Stevenson
Immigration Service
Buffalo
Frontiers Quiet as Negotiations Continue
Christianta reports during talks at Carlstad no Swedish or Norwegian troops will be ordered to the frontier. Frontier guards will withdraw to avoid clashes, but there is no plan to send troops home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christianta
Carlstad
Great Fire Destroys Much of Marysville Area
Fire in Marysville and Laporte area devastates a Chinese quarter and surrounding sections. Insurance data indicate losses near 200000 dollars as authorities report the blaze began in Sept. 20 amid mountain districts sixty miles from La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Porte
Laporte
Cal
Cate
Insurances
President Reyes Accused of Dictatorship Triggering Riots
Panama reports say Colombia's General Rafael Reyes proclaimed a dictatorship and jailed Bogota officials. Rioters attacked the presidential palace as troops fired on crowds. revolts reportedly spread to Antioquia and Santander. Reyes, a conservative general, has ruled with an iron hand since his 1903 rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Rafael Reyes
Colombia
Bogota
Antioquia
Santander
Diego Mendoza
United States
Reyes
Pan Waa
Marroquin
Mexico
Diaz
Equitable President Orders Suit Against Mercantile Trust
Paul Morton heads action by the Equitable Society to recover over $1,000,000 in principal and interest from the Mercantile Trust Company. Wallace Macfarlane named as counsel to seek restitution for funds alleged to have been misapplied under previous management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable
New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Society
Wallace Macfarlane
Mercantile Trust Company
Morton
Seizure of Jewelry Worth Thousands Reported by Curb
New York officials announce multiple thousand dollars in jewelry and personal items seized by customs. Two seizures occurred on the steamer Wilhelm. Leopold Bruml of the city lost a belt on the gang plank containing several hundred dollars in jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Customs House
Cron Pring Wilhelm
Leopold Bruml
Wealthy Peddler Albert Hertze Dies in Kingston
Albert Hertze, a lifelong peddler widely known in Kingston, died at Kingston City Hospital. In investigating his identity, members of Agudath Achim opened his trunk and found bank books showing deposits in New York savings banks and thirty United States Steel bonds each worth $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston, N
Albert Hertze
Kingston City Hospital
Congregation Agudath “Achim
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Revenue Officer Kills Himself in Accident in New Brunswick
ST JOHN N B Sept 20 William T Harrison deputy collector of the inland revenue for this port accidentally shot and killed himself with a shotgun Harrison was packing up his gun which he thought was unloaded When discharged it sent a load of shot into his head killing him almost instantly Harrison was thirty two years of age and unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John
N.B
William ¥. T. Harrison
Department of Inland
Harrison
Reward for Stealing a Flag in Trenton
In Trenton Nebraska on September 20 a notice reports that women of the Civil War era stole a flag captured by the Confederates from the Fourth New Jersey volunteers. The present state administration plans to recognize the act and award acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Texas
New Jersey
Chicago Doctor Grants 365000 To Small Montana College
Dr. D. I. K. Pearsons of Chicago announced gifts totaling 365000 to small colleges this year. He said Montana College School of Manual Arts at Deer Lodge received 25000 as part of the cycle closing for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dik. Pearsons
Montana College School’of Manual Arts
Deer Lodge
Mont
Population of Syracuse Rises by Over Nine Thousand
Albany on November 2004 reports Syracuse population at 117,498, up 9,424 since 1900 when the last federal census was taken. The data reflects a growing city as indicated by official records and demographic estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracure
Albany
Boy almost lost as railside switch act ends in capture
Newsboy Willie Peters, living at 107 West Dover Street in Trenton, was detected turning switches on the Pennsylvania line near Greenwood Avenue and the State Street freight station. Railroad workers pursued and seized him, saying the act endangered passengers and crew. he was placed in custody. Mayor Tenbroeck, defeated in Asbury Park primaries by Charles Atkins, faced questions over his hotel prosecutions as Atkins favored tighter licenses. Also, William Anderson, a clerk for George W. Hardy at Seaside, spent a night locked inside a icebox after Hardy left him inside while stocking ice. Anderson endured six hours without sleep before being found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Peters
West Bover Street
Trenton
Wags
Pennsylvania
Ween
Greenwood Avenue
State ‘Street
Tenbroeck
Asbury
Fark
Charles A. “Atkins
Tembroeck
Asbury Park
Atkins
William Anderson
George W. Hardy
Anderson
Hardy
M. Hardy
Justice Brown Arrested on Bail in Replevin Case
Justice Benjamin W Brown a Roselle resident and constable was arrested on a $300 bail for allegedly taking a pocketbook from Mrs Salvani Kenilworth while serving a writ of replevin for Newark tobacco shop owner Louis Salvani. The drawer reportedly held $4 instead of $7. Brown denies the charge and hints at a conspiracy against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin W- Brown
Roselie
Newark
Salvani
Freshholders in September Term Open at Tom's River
Ocean County Court opened its September term with Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Hendrickson addressing the Grand Jury. He warned that spending beyond appropriations by any Freeholder board member could be indictable if a criminal intent or direct evidence of wrongdoing is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean
County ‘Court
Tom’s. River
Supreme Court
Chas. E. Hendrickson
Grand Jury
Board of Freeholders
Looting Ring Tied to Millville Robberies, Prisoner Held
Marshals Bullock and Breeden arrest Chas Carson after raids on James Cimino and Charles Be Kind establishments. Plunder including beer recovered from Noe Street stash. Coryson held for court with multiple charges, hearing pending before Mayor Payne as police wrap evidence. Carson leads a terrorizing gang. authorities seek confession with little success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock
Breeden
Millville
Chas
Carson
James’ Cimino
Charles
Gorson
Noe Street
Cory
Reward Offered for Scotty the Yacht Club Mascot
In Larchmont New York on September 19 residents raise a $200 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who killed Scotty the yacht club mascot. The small dog was a beloved pet of Larchmont and served as the club’s mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty*a
Larchmont
N.Y
Incident in Anderson City Involves Several People
A fragmentary report from Anderson City describes an incident involving Miss Viene and Miss Augusta with five other persons. The account notes those involved reached safety after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viene
Anderso
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