France Vows Resolute Action Over Turkey Rights
Paris reports Foreign Minister Delcasse in the Chamber of Deputies defending France’s move to dispatch a fleet to Turkish waters. He said actions were legitimate and aimed at ensuring France’s rights and protecting its interests in the Orient while Armenia and other reforms remained unresolved. The chamber backed the government 305 to 77.
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Paris
M.delcasse
France
Chamber of Deputies
Turkey
Porte
Waldeck-Rousseau
M. Sembat
M. Delcasse
M. Him
Lorando
Armenia
Macedonia
Qid Servia
Berlin
Chamber
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Tose
M. Castenet
Interpellation Debated Over South African Concentration Camps
In the Chamber of Deputies M. Berry seeks leave to interpellate the government on coordinating with other nations to urge Britain to move women and children from the South African concentration camps to healthier districts. President Deschanel notes difficulties ahead in the debate.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Berry
M. Deschanel
Chamber
Resin Gare Ao
Ali
Mr. Chamberlain
M. Ie
Boers Escape with Guns Reported in London Dispatch
A London dispatch reports that Boer forces escaped with two guns from Colonel Benson's column amid recent maneuvers. The incident occurred along Broad Street during the engagement referenced as en and Ohestrus alas ai and recta.
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London
Benson
Ohestrus Alas Ai and Recta, Broad Street
South Africa Damages Settlement Reached With Britain
At a South African Compensation Commission meeting the government representative announced that the Netherlands has accepted Britain’s terms for settling Dutch subject claims for damages due to expulsion from South Africa.
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Gagement
Brakenlaagte
Transvaal
South African Compensation Commission
Netherlands
Great Britain
South Africa
Santos-Dumont Named Deutsch Prize Winner in Paris
The Aero Club committee awarded 100000 francs to Santos-Dumont after a 12 to 9 vote praising his aeronautic effort. He nearly circled the Eiffel Tower within the time limit but paused in midair, a technicality cited to bar the prize though Deutsch supported his win.
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Paris
The
Aero Club
M. Santos-Dumont
M. Deutsch
Count Dion
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Eiffel Tower
St. Cloud
Santos-Dumont
Colombian Sailors Mutiny In Darien Gunboat Takeover
Mutiny aboard the Colombian gunboat Darien results in the vessel falling into insurgent control near the Panama side of the isthmus. General Andrade and his family arrive at Willemstad Curacao. Venezuelan defense reorganization follows a night attack near Rubio with many drowned when a rope bridge collapsed.
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Panama
Andrade
Willemstad
Curacoa
Rubio
Venezuela
Uribe-Uribe
Bank Robbery by Maid Draws Arrest in Philly Case
Elien Bovy a young Frenchwoman was arrested by Detectives Geyer and Crawford and arraigned before Magistrate Rochersperger charged with robbing George A. Huhn Jr the Uicker residing at Sixteenth and Walnut. Detectives testified she was Mrs Huhns maid. $500 worth of Mrs Huhns dresses found at 1721 Fitzwater St. Also bric a brac and a child s bank with $15. A $1000 dress found in a bag left at the Huhn home. She was held in 800 bail.
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Elien Bovy
Fitzwater Street
Huhn Ce
Huhn
John Craven
Pennsylvania Trust Company
Green Street
C. A. Gamble
East Cliveden Avenue
Germantown
Duval Street
Edward W. Hocker
Charles K. Gibson
Albert E. Beasley
John Hiess
T. Frank Kendrick
Nathan Marple
George Cromskey
George L. Akers
East Duval Street
Parisian Diamond Company
Market Street
Edith Fooks
South
Fortieth Street
Broad and Locust Streets
Twelfth
Walnut Streets
G. E. Williams
Spruce Street
Bank Robbery Ends in Cashier's Death at Kennington
A man named Lanscombe shot the London and Southwestern Bank cashier at the Kennington branch yesterday afternoon. He forced clerks to hand over till contents. A clerk grappled with him, the robber shot himself, another clerk was wounded in the struggle.
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London
Lanscombe
Kennington
London and Southwestern Bank
Latter Day Saints Hold Semiannual Session in Belmont Hall
The semiannual session of the Latter Day Saints of the Church of Jesus Christ continued yesterday under Elder Ipson at Powers Hall Belmont and Lancaster avenues. About twenty five delegates attended and reported on state work. The outlook was encouraging despite organizational difficulties. Wider McQuarrie gave an address urging delegates to persist in their mission labors.
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Latter Day Saints
Church of Jesus Christ
Elder Ipson
Powers’ Hall
Belmont
Lancaster Avenues
Wider McQuarrie
General Funston to Return to United States for Rest
General Funston, recently operated on in the Philippines for appendicitis, will soon be granted leave to recuperate in the United States. Advices say he is recovering rapidly and that General Fred D. Come will likely succeed him in command of the San Fernando district.
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Kansas, City
Funston
Philippines
United States
Fred D. Come
San Fernando
Lamp Factory Fire Destroys Boyd & Co Plant in Trenton
Special to The Philadelphia Times reports John D. Boyd & Co lamp manufacturing plant in Trenton was completely destroyed by fire. Estimated loss about $100,000 with smoke and flames reported throughout the burning facility. Local authorities investigated the blaze as firefighters battled the flames.
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Philadelphia Times
Trenton
John D. Boyd & Co
Sara Sacre
Police Pickings Charged With Attempted Shooting
Police report a man charged with attempting to shoot James Jackson of 610 Panama Street. Peter Tyson was held by a magistrate. Edward Pararmond Street was sent to House of Section for three months for theft. Frank Devinney of Richmond and Ape Streets involved. Hattie Johnson linked to the case.
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James Jackson
Panama Street
Peter Tyson
Lukens
Edward Pa Armond
House of Section
Wateh
Frank Devinney
Richmond
Ape Streets
Hattie Johnson
Tara
Asphalt Securities Decline Amid Election Fear in Philadelphia
Heavy losses rattled American and National asphalt securities on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, totaling about 20.6 million dollars. American 5s fell to 94.75, National 5s to 324. The market blamed fears that election results in Philadelphia and New York would hurt favored contracts.
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New York
Asphalt Trust
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Philadelphia
National
National Asphalt Company
American
John M
John P. Mack
United States
Robert H. Foerderer
John M. Mack
Francis V. Greene
Robert Foerderer
Philadelphia Times
Tax on City Franchises Scranton Imposes Annual Tax
Scranton adopts a new tax on the gross receipts of gas water hot and telegraph and trolley companies. Recorder Connell signed the ordinance under the new second class city charter. It requires public service corporations to contribute 100000 yearly or cover about a quarter of city expenses.
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Philadelphia Times
Scranton
Connell
Inquest Goes On Three Baldwin Workers Deaths
Coroner Dugan held an inquest into the Baldwin Locomotive Works boiler explosion on October 30. Edward Gaughan John Calvin and John Dawson died from accidental injuries after the blast. Over a dozen witnesses testified but failed to fix a direct cause. John Matthews said the boiler was in good condition three days prior. The jury ruled deaths were accidental.
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Dugan
Edward Gaughan
McAlphin Street
John Calvin
John Dawson
Perth Street
Baldwin Locomotive Works
John Matthews
Two cars collide at Fourth and Bain bridge streets
A collision at Fourth and Bain bridge streets last night derailed one car. Thomas Peck of 819 South Twelfth Street and John Nezert of Thirteenth and Catharine Streets were cut by flying glass and wood. Several other passengers had minor injuries. Police were notified and the traction company wagon summoned. removal took over half an hour.
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Fourth
Bainbridge Streets
Thomas Peck
South Twelfth Street
John Nezert
Thirteenth and Catharine
Second District
Traction Company
Wife finds aged husband dead in garden shed
William Steigernagie, 70, longtime Cheltenham resident, was found dead in an outbuilding near his home after working in the garden. His wife discovered the body at noon. Coroner Aahéee See eae lLshton of Poumty conducted an inquest.
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William Steigernagie
Cheltenham
Wound on Nose Proves Fatal for Carpenter Godfrey
Willam Godfrey of 815 Lex Street died at Methodist Hospital after injuries at League Island Navy Yard when a window frame struck him on the nose. He became paralyzed from the accident.
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Willam
Godfrey
Lex Street
League Island Navy Yard
Methodist
Four Young Men Drowned in Lake Michigamme
Four prominent young men of Michigamme George W. Levin Abel Lewin Emil Carlson and Albin Ocerlson were drowned Sunday afternoon when their boat capsized during a storm on Lake Michigamme.
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Michigamme
Mich
George W. Levin
Abel Lewin
Emil Carlson
Albin Ocerlson
Lake Michigamme
Philadelphia Ties will ein Bese Sad Chowan rece
An unclear fragment mentions Philadelphia ties, a person named Chowan, and a receipt or record on Columbia Avenue. The readable text provides no definite event, date, or outcome to confirm details.
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Philadelphia
Columbia Avenue
President Roosevelt Goes Home to Vote in Oyster Bay
President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt arrive in New York and proceed to Oyster Bay to cast their ballots. A freight wreck delayed the train at Claymont, Delaware, before Roosevelt’s party heads to Oyster Bay for voting and an afternoon return to Washington.
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New York
Roosevelt
Remai
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Newark
Claymont
Delaware
Baltimore and Ohio
West Philadelphia
James H. Roosevelt
William A. Roosevelt
Century Club
Nicholas Murray Butler
Brander Matthews
Root
New York City
Adirondacks
President Roosevelt
Philadelphia, Wilmington
Baltimore
Broad Street
Death in Rail Crash Near Wilmington At Claymont
A south bound freight train on the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore line collided with a workmen’s train at Claymont six miles north of Wilmington. Ames Middleton of Philadelphia foreman on the freight loco was killed instantly. Engineer Frank Gallagher and Brakeman J J Devine also of the freight train were seriously injured. Five freight cars derailed and caught fire blocking the tracks.
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Wilmington
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Claymont
Two Men Hurt in Railroad Crash at Chickles Inn
Harrisburg November 4 A rear end collision on the Philadelphia division of the Pennsylvania Railroad at Chickles Inn left Conductor William Consulman and Flagman Patrick O Leary, both of this city, probably fatally hurt.
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Harrisburg
Chickles Inn
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
William Consulman
Patrick O'Leary
Snow Falls in Pittsburg as First Fall Covers Suburbs
The first snow of the season fell in Pittsburg this morning between 9 and 10 o clock. Suburban roofs and fences were coated with snow and grass plots appeared carpeted in white, creating a picturesque scene.
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Philadelphia Times
Pittsburg
Woman Charged With Pocketbook Snatching
Rose Williams, described as a negress, was held in 800 bail after snatching a pocket book from Mrs. Margaret Odlum of 1211 Green Street. George L. Wood, a letter carrier, captured Williams at Lombard Street above Seventh and handed her to Special Policeman Ritchie. Williams claimed she stole for money.
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Margaret Odlum
Green Street
Rose Williams
Lombard Street
Seventh
George L. Wood
Hazsard Street
Ritchie
Boys Blamed for Sunday Park Fire Near Country Club
A bonfire by boys in a park near Philadelphia Country Club spread to brush and fence portions before Haddington Fire Company extinguished it. No serious damage reported and no injuries mentioned.
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Philadelphia Country Club
Haddington Fire Company
Robbery at Lancaster Home Hits Mrs. Biffenderfer
A lone intruder entered Mrs. George Biffenderfer’s Lancaster home through a rear door, struck her unconscious, and stole her purse containing 25 dollars. The crime was reported this morning.
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Philadelphia Times
Lancaster
George Biffenderfer
Weather forecast for mid-Atlantic region fair but chilly
Fair and colder conditions extend across Far Eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. Tuesday remains fair and colder with Wednesday continuing fair and winds from the north.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Weather Summary for North West District
Sunshine to-day at 65 percent. Temperature deficit for today two degrees. Accumulated excess in temperature since November 1 stands at 17 degrees. Since January 1 the excess totals 246 degrees. Rainfall deficiency since November 1 is 0.39 inch. Accumulated rainfall excess since January 1 measures 1.90 inches.
Arrivals of Ocean Linera and Passengers
Sea arrivals report Krompries Wilhelm-Chertourg from New York and Petgos Seypee Trave from Naples docking at port. Passenger lists note travel from major hubs and timeframes of voyage.
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Krompries Wilhelm—Chertourg
New York
Petgos Seypee Trave
Naples
Tamany Foes Rally as Election Eve Builds Momentum
New York on eve of vote shows fusionists more confident while Tam many circles target low ticket. Croker backs Shepard and argues Tam many has led city to prosperity, denouncing thugs and gamblers and warning against a Low victory affecting city governance.
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Tom Philadelphia Timms
New York
Low
Tammany
Buffalo
Lower East Side
Croker
Shepard
Kings County
Clergymen, finance leaders weigh in on mayoral race
Brooklyn ministers split over the election while bankers warn Southern voters against Seth Low. Supporters predict a fusion victory across Manhattan, the Bronx, and the county ticket, with large plumes of votes anticipated for Shepard and Low.
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A. 8. Townson & Co
No.20
Broad Street
New York
Seth Low
Low
J. E. Lee
Hall of Fame
Soci
Jerome
Fusion
Manhattan
Bronx
Platt
John
Shmeen
John F. Carroll
Shepard
Ohn Keller
Uy Pento Cn Sh
Ety Con Bird
Buepard
James Shevlin
Brook
Ohio to vote on Legislature and Governor in November election
Ohio voters head to the polls tomorrow with all state legislators and the governor chosen in a single election. Interest centers on the Legislative races to select a successor to Senator Foraker, with counties like Cuyahoga and Franklin viewed as pivotal battlegrounds amid widespread betting on legislative outcomes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph B. Foraker
Govvernor
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Democrats Confident in Virginia Vote
Richmond Virginia November 4 Democrats express confidence across the state for the election. Campaigns urge turnout as voters prepare to decide control and policy directions ahead of results.
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Virginia
Richmond
Prediction of election results by Colonel Quay
Colonel Quay predicted Philadelphia will deliver large margins for Republicans. He forecast Harris by at least 90,000 for State Treasurer and Potter by over 60,000 for Supreme Court Judge, with the regular Republican ticket carrying Philadelphia by about 40,000.
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Ould
Philadelphia
Harris
Potter
Supreme Court
Coray predicts large Fusion victory in Pennsylvania
E A Coray Union Democratic candidate for State Treasurer states the Fusion ticket has bright prospects outside Philadelphia. He expects strong Independent and coal county support, forecasting a 75,000 statewide Fusion majority and a 25,000 coal county majority in Lackawanna Luzerne and Schuylkill.
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Philadelphia Times
Wilkesbarre
E. A. Coray
Pennsylvania
Coray
Quay
Philadelphia
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Sennylkill
Yerkes
Creasy Predicts Fusion Victory in State Elections
Democratic State chair William T. Creasy reports strong fusionist prospects for tomorrow's election in Harrisburg. He states Coray and Yerkes will win, predicting majorities in two thirds of counties, and urges votes for constitutional amendments and reform in election laws to secure honest government.
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Philadelphia Times
Harrisburg
William T. Creasy
Democratic State Committee
Flinn Refuses Estimates in Allegheny County Race
Pittsburg reports a lively Philadelphia style battle as Democratic Union workers claim a 5000 majority for the machine ticket while Republicans predict 40000 to 12000 and Governor Stone asserts Potter Harris will win by 18000 in Allegheny. Flinn denies making any forecast.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Philadelphia Times
Democratic Union
Allegheny County
Republican County
Robertson
Stone
Potter
Harris
Fiinn
An Mae
Frank G. Harris
Republican
Haring
Yerkes
National
J. M. Guffey
Election prospects clouded by new Maryland ballot
On election eve Maryland voters face a new alphabetical ballot that may blur party lines as the Legislature vies to choose a U.S. Senator. Baltimore's contest remains fluid with Republicans backing city results and Democrats claiming strong legislature prospects amid county uncertainties.
Republicans Claim Massachusetts Victory Plurality Sought
Springfield November 4 Col onel A G Goetting chairman of the Republican State committee says they will be satisfied if Governor Crane receives a plurality of 50 000 and notes the difficulty will be in getting the vote out.
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Massachusetts
Springfield
Mass
A. G. Goetting
Republican State Committee
Sak
Crane
Wanamaker Bride Chooses Central Church for November Wedding
Mine Deshong Wanamaker daughter of Will H Wanamaker will wed Howard Bechte Bremer on November 12 at Central Congregational Church Eighteenth and Green streets. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the bride's home 1017 Walnut Street. Miss Wanamaker is active in society. her fiancé is a noted clubman and merchant.
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Mine Deshong Wanamaker
Will H. Wanamaker
News
Howard Bechte! Bremer
Spring Garden Street
Central Congregational Church
Greem
Walnut
Wanamaker
Fance
Gunner Identified After Early Morning Incident on Delaware River Front
An early morning patrol on the Delaware river front in East Camden led to the discovery of an incident involving a gunner on a boat. Details are sparse due to damaged text, but authorities are investigating and gathering statements from witnesses.
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Delaware River
Camden
Ome
Eee
Thomas
Cares
Fusionists Predict Big Win in Election Clash
The piece reports Fusionists claiming a 20,000 vote lead while Republicans estimate 40,000 to 50,000. Weather for Philadelphia is fair and colder. Leaders show confidence in Harman Yerkes and E A Coray, with Donnelly Ryan faction's impact debated.
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Dumont
Deutsch Prize
Darien
George A. Huhn
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Tam
Will
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METRO
East Port
N.K
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Stoner Oon
van Wyck
Sherard
Tene
Cheainui
Tion
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Colonel Quay
Creasy
Coray and Yerkes
Flinn Refuses
Court of Appeals
George L. Wellington
Harry Arnold
Baltimore City
Imhe
Faulful
Miss Wanamaker
Union Party
Evening Bulletin
Frank Reeder
Union
Reeder
Barnett
Judge Harman Yerkes
Donnelly-Ryan
Maxwell Stevenson
Judge Stevenson
Elipe Eer
Rathermel
Democrate
Republican Democratic and Union Party
Elisha A. Coray, Jr
Reme
Potter Democratic and Union Party
Harman YE
Commereee Court No. 5
J., Willis MA Wanet
RT Ralston Maxwell Democration Union Party
Henry Budd
G. Harry Davis
John Weaver
William Wicks Capr
Peter F. Rother
Recorder of Deeds
William
Warb
Socratic
Henry Fernberger
Uniten
John VI
John A Wal Walton
Democratic Bees
Anees Jonn
M. M Walton
Herman V. Jeane Dan Tranot
Lafayette
Heesancbab
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