Four Men Cremated as Fire Destroys Hudson River Steamer
Newburg New York reports a fatal blaze at Marvel’s shipyard destroying the Hudson river steamer New York. Four colored men, including Isaac Jenkins and James Jones, perished after attempting to rescue colleagues as flames engulfed the vessel. Causes disputed amid extensive damage and loss.
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Associated Press
Newburg
N. Y
New York
Marvel
Fremen
Joseph Matthews
Matthews
Isaac Jenkins
James Jones
Alex Bran
East Third Street
Yertk Moscowits
Maurice Moscowitz
Wrecked gas schooners off Gold Beach amid storm
Two gas schooners Enterprise and Osprey with ten men aboard are wrecked off Gold Beach Curry county coast in heavy seas. Enterprise valued at 10000 may be total loss while Osprey worth 8000 could be saved. Aboard the Osprey were R D Hume cannery owner, a man named Rich and a traveling salesman for Fairbanks Morse.
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Associated Press
Divuie
Ore
Gold Beach
Curry County
Enterprise
Osprey
Rogue River
RD. Hume
Rich
Fairbanka-Morae” Company
Amoy Takes Precautions to Prevent Disorder During Visit
Authorities in Amoy implement strict measures for the American Meet visit. Every householder must report to authorities the notes residence and times of arrival of non residents. The directive targets questionable characters to maintain order during the event.
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Preas
Amoy
Ishina
Viaftieg Fils House
Lake Mohonk Conference Opens Devoted to Indian Affairs
At Lake Mohonk New York October 2 a large audience gathered for the annual Luke Mohonk Conference of Friends of the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples. Educational and anthropic leaders will speak including an opening address by Dr. Eliner Ellsworth Brown US Commissioner of Education and other officials connected with guardianship of American Indians.
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Associated Presa
Lake
Mohonk
N. Y
United States
Luke Mchonk
Conference of Friends of the Indian
Eliner, Ellsworth, Brown
United States Commissioner of Education
Wade Implicates Grant in Bid Alteration Inquiry
Otis H. Wade, clerk in Seattle’s quartermaster, testified at a preliminary hearing that Capt. Frederick Grant ordered him to alter a bids abstract for repairs on the transport Burnside. Wade, arrested while attempting to sell the abstract, is bound over to district court. Heffernan Engine Works had the bid and Wade says the altered abstract remains in the Quartermaster’s office.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Otis H. Wade
Affac
Armstrong
Frederick Grant
Burnside
Heffernan Engine Works
Wade
Erick Johnson
Seattle Machine Works
United States District Court
Captain Grant
Grants
Quartermaster's
Heffernan Works
Gale Adds Fury to Fires in Northwestern Wisconsin
Wisconsin special from New Richmond reports rain over the past day failing to halt wildfires. Vessels in Detour harbor cannot depart due to high winds while shelters take in refugees from Cedarville and Sugar Island. Sawmill loss at Pickford, and Red Ridge structures saved after a nightlong battle. High fire damage and thousands of trees burned across Drummond Island and nearby areas.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
New Richmond
Apedal
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
White Fish Point
Drummond Island
Raber
Gatesville
Cedarville
Sugar Island
Wiliam Bacon
Pickford
Lumet
Balue
Red Ridge
Mem
Governor Davidson Tours Wood County Campaign Stops
Governor Davidson campaigned across Wood County on October 21 arriving with a political entourage. He planned six meetings including Grand Rapids Vesper Arpin Auburndale Sherry and Blenker and would be formally received in Marshfield at 2 40 pm. Also reported is the accidental death of Albert Sprague a carpenter who died while attempting to hitch a ride on a Wisconsin Central freight train near Auburndale and Sherry.
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Marshfielld
Wis
Davidson
Wood County
Stanley
Grand Rapids
Vesper
Arpin
Auburndale
Sherry
Blenker
Albert Sprague
Wisconsin Central
Stevens Point
Thaw Appeals to U S Circuit Court for Review
Harry K Thaw, jailed defendant in Stanford White murder case, takes an appeal to the United States circuit court of appeals. Writ of error granted means the cage will be reviewed. argument set for December in Philadelphia with attorney W A Bone of Pittsburgh arguing for Thaw.
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Associated. Préss
Philadelphia
Pit Estley
A. Bone
Pitteburg
Harry KK
Thaw
Alayer
Stanford
United States Circuit Court of ‘Appelle
Young
Pittsrday
Appania
George
Gray
Taylor Escapes Night Riders to Reach Tiptonville Alive
Col R Zachary Taylor survived a day and night fleeing Reel Foot Lake night riders who killed his partner Capt Quentin Rankin. A volley of bullets chased him as he swam and crawled to safety, later pursued by Governor Patterson and troops to restore order.
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Associated Press
Tiptonville
Tenn
R. Zachary Taylor
Reel Foot Lake
Quentin Rankin
Colonel Taylor
Hberty
Judge Taylor
Father Rankin
Harria
Rankin
Tiptonvile
Taylor
Union City
Patterson
Tinion City
Idw
Have
Sheldon Not in Ice Pool in Morse Case
New York on October 21 United States District Attorney Stin denied published assertion that George R Sheldon treasurer of the National Republican Committee had any connection with Morse American Ice stock in the National Bank of North America case.
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Associated Prean
New York
Charles .W. Morse
Alfred H. Curtis
National Bank of North America
United States
Stlinwon
George R. Sheldon
National Republican Committee
Morse American Ice
Bank Loans Examined Under Morse Domination
First witness John P. Fensler testified as accountant and examiner of the global department of justice detailing loans, interest, and profits and losses of bank loans during Morse's domination. Loans to Wesley M. Ober, president of the American Toe company, were among those examined.
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Mars
John P. Fensler
Department of Justice
Myr. Morse
Wesley M. Ober
American Toe, Company
Taft Takes A Day Off From Campaign Push
Taft plans a rest day arriving in New York, avoiding office visits. He will stay at Cy Wart’s residence, meet few people, and handle mail from home. Taft’s schedule includes a Taft special to New York City and a plan shift from Gannect to Nut mes slate for Monday.
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Associated Presa
Clacinnath
Wilkim
Sven
Tor
Fale
Cy P Wart
Tidlanea
Taft
Sinton Hotel
White Ribboners Meet at National Temperance Union Convent
Women from across the country gather in Denver for the 35th Biennial National Temperance Union convention. The White Ribbon Special from Chicago arrives with national officers headed by Lillian Stevens. Delegates wear white or yellow ribbons indicating voting rights states, and a yellow banner proclaims Colorado Women are Citizens. A prayer service was held at First Baptist Church.
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Denver
Cok
National
En Ans Christian Temperance Unions
Chicago
Lillian N. M
Colorado
First Baptist Church
Two Englishmen Lost in Northern British Columbia
Vancouver reports H Phipps and Matte Tuleman, both Englishmen, have disappeared after leaving June 8 1906 for the Innjentka gold fields. Fears arise they were hired by hostile Indians for robbery. No further word has come.
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Associated Press
Vancouver
B.C
H. Phipps
Matte Tuleman
British Columbia
Injentka
Unemployed England Debate Hears Cabinet Witnesses
In London premier Asquith faces labor pressure over unemployment with pledges of a 1 600 090 fund and naval shipbuilding boosts. Suffragettes summon two cabinet members Lloyd George and Hardwicke as witnesses at Bow Street in the Pankhurst case.
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Associated Press
London
England
House of Cummins
Ascorth vi
Herbert Cindstone
Home Affairs
Bow Street
Miss Pankthirst
Drummond
House of Commons
La Follette Speech Planned At Whitehall Tonight
La Follette plans to speak at Whitehall this evening amid reports from Trempealeau county that he will back an independent election candidate. The senator addressed Viroqua today urging voters to back Taft for president. A large gathering is expected at tonight’s rally in La Crosse.
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Milwaukee
Wis
la Crosee
Sena
la Follette
Whitehall
Ekera
Kern
Assembly
Qzienne
Albert T. Tweama
Regularepublican
Inelat
Trempeleau
Ares
Viroqua
Taft
Largent County
Deaths and funerals in Oshkosh area early 1900s
Multiple obituary notices record the death of Mrs Wilsie pioneer resident of Oshkosh born 1840 in New York died 7:35 Tuesday at daughter Mrs James Clark’s home Mt Vernon Street. Survived by three children Kyes Wise Washington DC, Mrs A A Ver Reiyck Marshfield, Mrs James G Clark Oshkosh. Funeral service to be at 4 pm Rev Edward M W Smith officiating, remains to Metomen for burial. Also noted are solemnities for Floyd Williams aged 12, Martin Henry Lather, and Mrs Ann Macon with brief service details and interment at Brooks and Riverside cemeteries.
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Loly Wilsie
James G. Clark
Mt. Vernon Street
Wilsie
Oxhkosh
New York
Ahe
Metomen
Wis
John W. Wille
Kyes J. Wise
Washington, D. C
A. A. Ver Reryck
Marshael
Aml
Chidran
Edward MW. Smith
Demve
Luther
Martin Henry Lather
Samust Lather
Witugoo Street
Erck
Riverside Cemetery
Magee
Tata Mea
Ann Macon
St. Peter'a Church
Clifford
George Ryan
John Haverty
Henry Dowling
Charles Dowlax
Thomas Ryan
Kive Win
Fire Protection Meeting Of Ely Manufacturers
Ely plant owners along the Fox river and lake shore held a late afternoon meeting to discuss city fire protection. Mayor Banderob chaired with G M Padne absent and William Ti Engel serving as secretary. About fifty men attended in the Chamber of Commerce rooms as organization neared completion but discussion had not begun.
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Ely
Fox River
Banderob
G. M. Padne
William Ti. Engelbright
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Comimerce
Trunk Factory Destroyed in Newark Fire
Fire swept a five story trunk factory owned by Louisa Goldamith and Sam Cherry on Canal Street in Newark, destroying the building and threatening nearby Milldings. Estimated loss reaches $500,000 as Fire Chief Astleyank and battalion chief escaped a falling wall during the blaze.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. JL
Louisa Goldamith
Sam Cherry
Astleyank & Battalion
Fonto
Morris Canal
Local notes list weddings and court actions in Ripon area
Louis Lang of Ripon and Mrs. W I Enos visit relatives in Depere. Sheridan Sewing Society meets with Mrs Wells at 102 Franklin Ave. Justice Karwer marries Otto Manby to Emma Alien on Main Street. Adolph E H Eix and Miley Clara Fisher to wed at bride's mother’s home in Nekim. William Stutz charged with grand larceny. bond set at 1509. committed to county jail. Two Brazilian gypsy fortune tellers arrested on Main Street and ordered out of the city.
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Louis Lang
Ripon
W. I. Enos
Depere
Phil ST
Sheridan Sewing Society
Nekim
Edward H. Smith
William Stutz
Main Street
Noa
Dowling
Proscudo
Taft Is Right Man Rally Supports Labor Protection
In Oshkosh Wisconsin a fiery Taft for president rally at the Opera House featured Governor James C. Davidson and Secretary James A. Frear urging Republican unity. The event highlighted tariff protection arguing it preserves American labor and industry against revenue-only plans and Democratic proposals.
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Opera House
James C. Davidson
James A. Frear
Republican Party
Oshkosh
Taft-Sherman Club
Opera Housé
James O. Davidson
George” “Beedle
Fond du Lac
L. G. Crawford
Northwestern
Carl D. Jackson
Davidson
Chicago
Democraty
England
Wiliam Hy. Taft
Wilson-Garman bin
Bug Hess
Ayid
Taft
Bryan
Ise
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Mick
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Leonsio
Er Asquith Sumienta
Labor
Nituation
Sertoun
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Fectiona
Gette
James G. Clack
Renhlege
Kooma of Chamber of Amer
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J. D. Davidson
Opera
Howe
Dee
Philippines
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Panama Canal
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