Clash of Miners Leads to Violent Strike Fracas
A clash at Cox Brothers colliery in Pennsylvania between strikers and nonstrikers led to fights with sticks stones and several injuries. Shots were fired and Sheriff Towle was asked to provide protection as authorities consider sending in the militia. The incident followed a previous deadly clash at Cox Brothers colliery in Schuylkill County leaving workers wounded and the mine in danger of shutdown.
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Wottseille
Cox Brothers
Haoise
Cas ‘Siginla
Sherif Toole
Hazelton
Coxe Brothers
Uoedia
Schnylkill County
Ralph Mille
Joseph Lipko
FETT
Towle
Three Lives Lost in Shanty Boat Fire in Roxbury
Boston reports a blaze in Roxbury morning fire fatal for Edward Touseslin and his two sons Edward Jr and Janes ages seven and fourteen. The tragedy prompted updates as Britten Reoccupation news from Woemfontein dated October 10.
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Boston
Edward Touseslin
Edward, Jr
Janes
Roxhury
Yellow fever patient arrives in New York from Havana
In New York on October 10 Bertweer, a saloon passenger aboard the steamer Havana, is reported ill with yellow fever while Hoffmann Island becomes the isolation point. The note mentions towns Tuxville Wepener and Dewersdorp in connection with the Yellow River Colony.
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Tuxville, Wepener and Dewersdorp
Orange River Colony
New York
Bertweer
Havana
Hoffman Island
Wisconsin River Flood Destroys Levee and Town
A Wisconsin flood crested on the rainy riverfront as waters rose to record depths. Levees broke, swamping streets, tents, and homes with several feet of water. Officials report the crest near 125 feet stage, the worst ever seen, as rescue efforts begin and government workers assess damage.
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Tors U
Wik
Wieconsi Vivor
Bardews
Everthiie
Buealey Valles
Wisconsin
Ceely
Grover Bailey
Zavermuent Works
Churel
Thalse
China Faces Severe Punishments for Propositions
London dispatch reports a Peking note detailing punishments for high Chinese officials tied to Boxer unrest. It notes possible imprisonment for Prince Chwang and other leaders, with military postings on Siberian routes as broader penalties. Berlin confirms German powers largely accept the second note, Britain awaiting final consent.
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London
Peking
Lund
Cyeimperor
Li Hung Chang
Ying Nien
Cenporate
Yuu Yi
Chao Shu Chise
Prince Chwang
T Lat
Prince Yi
Prince ‘Fuss
Siberian
Berlin
Wie
Associated Pras
Grea Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Shanslel
Shane Tuts
Si Ngan- Pu
Fuperoe Kwang-Hets
Puo
Tin
Youtsey Sparks Court Chaos in Goebel Murder Trial
In Georgetown Ky Benny J Youtsey on trial for alleged complicity in William Goebel murder caused a dramatic courtroom scene He denounced Goebels brother called Goebel alive argued with Arthur Goebel amid cries from his wife and his own outbursts Medics attend him as deputies carry him from the courtroom the trial postponed to next day due to his condition.
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Georgetown
Benny J. Youtsey
William Goebel
Goebel
Dee Armstrong
Louisville
Youtsey
Arthur Goebel
Ben Williams
Frankfort
Col. Crawford
Nontsey
Ben Youtsey
Spainalike
Judge Willams
Cantrill
Youtney
Reed
Massacres Reported by Belgian Journalists in Amur Crisis
Reports from Victoria dated Oct 10 say Belgian journalists confirm massacres near Blagovostch, where Chinese in Blagovostch were driven to a river after being robbed by Cossacks. About 600 killed. Washington dispatch notes efforts to secure safety for the Chinese imperial household and possible envoy actions toward Beijing.
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Victoria
B.C
Amur
Gripski
Blagovosteudh
Washington
Sinan-Pu
Peking
Chan Chi ‘Tang
Peklie
Detsi
Steamer ToLu Owen battered by Lake Superior cyclone
The steamer ToLu Owen rode a fierce cyclone on Lake Superior between White Mish and Keweenaw Voits Sunday. Waves buckled the vessel tearing the starboard bow and shifting the pilot house. After nine inches of water in the hold and engines blown, the crew faced hours adrift, fearing catastrophe before help arrived.
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Lake Superior
Inguth
ToLu Owen
White Mish End
Keweenaw
Owen
Two Robbers Fire On Officers In Des Moines Incident
In Des Moines Iowa two men robbed a storekeeper forcing money from him. Officers pursued them after a firefight that wounded one robber fatally or near so. the other suspect was captured. Nearby, primary results show corn acreage yield and record cereal production in Iowa.
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David Arenson
Jensa
Kors
Tescop
Des Moines
Towa
Bt. Johns
St. Pierre
Grand Banks
Otex
Tragedy and Crime Across Cities Hit By Sudden Deaths
A Maine and Ohio railroad town reports a double tragedy as Sorrell shoots his wife then kills himself in Ava. Meanwhile Charleston hosts a murder trial colorfully described with jurors and witnesses. Chicago sees arson and violence as a gasoline blaze scars Mrs Palmer and family members. Other reports note a man killed by a train near Desplaines and officials reshuffling hospital leadership in Illinois.
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Rhantate
Maine and Ohio
Liernins
Sander Sorrell
Sorrell
Ava
Inter- Youedd
Pinckneyville
Expany
Sherif
Merfige
Uw Gm
Bryan on Michigan tour headlines 1900s speech circuit
Bryan started a two day Michigan swing visiting Michigan City New Buffalo and Benton Harbor with large crowds. He spoke on imperialism and the times, detailing reception across towns including Peoria Quincy Joliet and others. The tour featured lively carriage processions and strong public support.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
W. J. Bryan
Michigan
Michigan City
Ind
New Buffalo
Bryan
Quiles
Camel
Maccomb
Ablngton
Galesburg
Elanwood
Peid
Bureau
Joe Salle
Joliet
Peoria
Quincy
Lly
Sibing
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