Tragic Family Murder Suicide in New York Household
Mrs. Smith driven to insanity by long illness allegedly forced children to drink carbolic acid and then shot three of them and herself. Ava Smith drove to the Itall with her husband and bought a pistol before the killings. Mabel three years old died in the front room. Ethel survived carbolic intake but was wounded. a younger boy was killed at the kitchen door. Mrs. Smith then killed herself with a pistol shot in the hallway.
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Ethel
Filipinos Concentrating Leaders and Tariff Reforms Reported
The article notes a Philippine insurgent leader still seen as a patriot, amid rumors of private understandings with American authorities and his reduced popularity. It also reports the tariff revision commission starting work using army board results, and US transports Sumner Verne Logan deploying to Marinduque with reinforcements for the 29th Infantry.
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Ly Mantia
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Marinduque
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Luzon
Logan
United States Infantry
Massive Dynamite Blast Hits Eveleth Mines and City
A massive explosion at the Spruce mine powder magazine near Eveleth Minnesota leveled a 300 by 25 foot crater and shattered windows across the city. Estimated losses run to 630000 with 200 people injured and significant damage to the mine complex and surrounding businesses. Authorities note an unidentified man seen near the magazine shortly before the blast and urge careful investigation.
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Reduction Accepted by Denville Employer
In a terse note the Denville Pennsylvania employer confirms acceptance of a wage reduction. Details are scarce but the action appears official and related to job terms and labor adjustments.
Prolonged China affair clouds arms import ban debate
Government debates the imperial edict on punishing Boxer leaders and whether to prohibit arms imports into China and dismantle fortifications. Conger’s forthcoming report on punishments will shape policy as American troops prepare to move from Peking toward Manila.
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Peking
China
Conger
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Manila
State Department
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Sinan- Fu
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Shansi
Earl Li
Tien-Tsin
Li ‘Hang Chang
Pao
Ting
Li Hung Chang
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Tien- In
Shanghai
Tai
Yuen Fu
Shan
Duel on Moving Train Ends in Death at 40 Mph
Wittig torke and an unknown man fought a deadly duel atop a Chicago and Alton train moving at forty miles per hour after East St. Louis. Burke was shot in the side during the struggle but pushed the assailant from the coach. Burke survived with severe injuries. the other man died.
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Alton
Wittig Torke
East St. Louis
Burke
Admiral Seymour Report On Taku Forts Action
London October report details Adm. Bruce's summary of the action at Taku Forts with tabling of the operations and dates referenced, including June 17 as part of the sequence. The dispatch reflects naval observers on the ongoing engagement and related movements.
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Wice
Seymour
London
Bruce
See end of season arc in SRK tale at seaport sands
The fragment hints at a late season arc involving SRK and a seaside location. Details are unclear but the text references a performance or event at a coastal area and mentions a 5 irk arc context with a focus on a narrative involving Cass and a bape.
Local Disaster Leaves Hull and Mine Shelters Ruined
A violent storm tore through the Duluth area causing heavy damage at open pit mines. Cars were blown from tracks and workers narrowly escaped. Mrs Annea God Tex and her husband perished in the wreckage. William Hilstrom died after being struck by a falling tree. Many company owned buildings were destroyed and operations halted for a period.
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Collision at sea stalls transatlantic liners in fog
A New York report notes heavy fog forcing the Campania Pennsylvania,Euhopia and Ems and several other steamers to anchor. Early Sunday several vessels resumed travel but fog persisted. The Hamilton from Norfolk, after striking the Shaw carrying cargo to Providence, sent a crew of eight aboard and continued with minor damage.
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Pennsylvania
Euhopia
Ems
Old Dominion
Hamilton
Norfolk
Shaw
Providence
Smith
Ilton
Floods Hit Mexico. River Rises Over Record Levels
Reports describe the Tames River swelling beyond previous records as floodwaters spill into nearby communities. Local authorities issue warnings and prepare evacuations while rescue teams assess affected areas and assess damage to infrastructure.
Convention Tackles Ten Percent Wage Increase For Miners
Scranton Pa October 8 A convention to discuss the ten percent wage rise for miners is set. Reported is the breakdown of earnings where a miner with two laborers nets about 63 cents extra per day under the offer. The laborer seeks 18 cents more daily, leaving the miner with a small gain. The interpretation of the increase by operators is uncertain.
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Abide With Us in Evening of Life Message
A preacher reflects on the biblical tale of the stranger who joins a home and reveals himself as the Lord. He warns that many face evening times in aging and fortune, urging readiness, faith, and hope for a mortal passage and the enduring life beyond.
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