Storm on the Lakes Wrecks and Damages Across Shores
A sweeping autumn gale batters the Great Lakes with 40 to 60 mph winds. Ships run aground and crews drown or are rescued as Lake Huron Michigan and Erie report severe damage. The Sheldon steamer is ashore near Lorain with fatalities and ongoing rescue efforts. Dock and lumber damage tally in the hundreds of thousands across Menominee and Marinette. The Grand Haven area suffers late-night pier and lighthouse destruction, while a ship Kate Lyons breaks on the north pier.
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Lake Huron
J One Erie
Lake Michigan
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Sarah E. Sheldon
Sheldon
Lorain
Kunkel Brothers
Marinette
Wis
Menomee River
Grand Rapids
Mich
Holland
Kate Lyons
Grand Haven
Simpson A Trifle Stronger Life Prolonged by Opiates
Ex congressman Jerry Simpson woke stronger in Wichita Kansas after a day of rest as reports say his life is being prolonged by the use of opiates.
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Wichita
Kan
Jerry Simpson
Kid McCoy Ends Boxing Career in Quiet Marriage
Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy married Mrs. Lillian E. Ellis of Schenectady last night. He announced he will drop the nickname, leave sporting life, and become a businessman.
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Sporting Life
New York
Norman Selby
Kid McCoy
Lillian E. Ellis
Edward C. Ellis
Schenectady
Selby
Farewell Dinner to Nelson Tonight at Grand Central Hotel
Oliver Nelson first lieutenant of Company B and former officer commanding will be guest of honor at a farewell dinner at 8 30 p m tonight at the Grand Central Hotel.
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Nelson
Nebraska
U. S. Army
National Guard of
New Mexico
The
Grand Central
Oliver Nelson
Company B
Grand Central Hotel
Territorial judge rules on two court decisions
Judge Wm H Pope issued decisions in two cases. In Frickey v Bailey the justice need not grant a jury in city cases and Frickey must pay Bailey costs. In Eddleman v Union National Bank et al the court held all cattle in dispute belong to the plaintiff and granted perpetual injunction.
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Territorial
Wm. H. Pope
J. B. Frickey
J. B. Bailey
Mr. Frickey
Justice Bailey
L. Z. Eddleman
Union National Bank of
Kansas City
Georgia Association of Tax Officers opens first annual convention
In Atlanta on October 19 the Georgia Association of Tax Officers met at the State Capitol for its inaugural convention. About 150 delegates attended the opening session as the group, formed in spring, aimed to speed tax returns and collections and improve book handling by officials.
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Atlanta
Georgia Association of Tax Officers
State Capitol
Nokes Pleads Guilty in Roswell Post Office Theft Case
In federal court this morning Olin Nokes pleaded guilty to taking letters from the Roswell post office. Ernest New pleaded not guilty to the same charge. The Nokes boy has not been given a sentence. The contempt case of W. W. Gate wood was set for trial on October 23. Practically all of Thursday afternoon and Friday morning and part of the afternoon were taken up with the trial of George Stockton.
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Olin Nokes
Roswell
Ernest New
Nokes
W. W. Gatewood
George Stockton
Dr. George W. Truett Returns Home After Baptist Meetings
Dr. George W. Truett returned to his Dallas home this morning after spending ten nights in the city for preaching at Baptist meetings.
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George W. Truett
Dallas
Allison Carlton Wedding Ties Portales Visit
Rev S E Wilson returned today to his Portales home after attending the Allison Carlton wedding and visiting friends here a few days.
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S. E. Wilson
Portales
Morrison Leaves for Clarendon After Texas Visit
Mrs J W Morrison departed this morning for her home in Clarendon Texas following a two week visit with Mrs T B Loveless.
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J. W. Morrison
Clarendon
Tex
T B. Loveless
Edith Geyer Leaves Roswell for Chicago Visit
Miss Edith Geyer departs Roswell this morning for Chicago after a three week stay with family and friends in Roswell, concluding her visit.
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Edith Geyer
Chicago
Roswell
Mrs. Peterson Leaves Denver Bound Visit Ends
Mrs. F. E. Peterson who stayed here with Mrs. Lee Reynolds for several days departed this morning for her home in Denver.
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F. E. Peterson
Lee Reynolds
Denver
Bank cashier Clark tied to vast stakes in Enterprise collapse
Pittsburg Oct 20 investigation into Enterprise National Bank reveals cashier Clark who died by his own hand was linked to many corporations. Directors say Clark defrauded the bank of large sums and may have confessed method and names in private papers found in the bank vault. Officials seek to shield themselves by gaining control of Santa Fe Central railroad and Pennsylvania Development Co.
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Pittsburg
Enterprise National Bank
Clark
Gwinner
Santa Fe Central Railroad
Pennsylvania Development Co
Cunningham
Two Trains Wrecked Near Leadville In Dead End Collision
West bound passenger train No. 3 from Denver collided with an east-bound freight near Pando, fifteen miles west of Leadville. Both trains wrecked. one engineer killed and several passengers injured. Details not yet learned.
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Leadville
Colo
Denver
Pando
Three True Bills Return in Federal Court
A federal grand jury returned three true bills on Thursday. Two indictments target Olin Nokes in connection with the boy post office robberies. The proceedings and specifics of the third true bill were not detailed in the excerpt.
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Grand Jury
Olin Nokes
Adams Express employee Cunliffe faces Pittsburg return
Bridgeport Conn October 20 Eaid ward G Cunliffe the Adams Express employee who vanished from Pittsburg with 101000 and was arrested here yesterday began the trip back to Pittsburg with detectives. He appeared low spirited and said he hoped to gain leniency by revealing the whereabouts of the stolen money. Detectives recovered 80000 of the funds at Bristol Conn last evening, dimming his chances for mercy. He added that he had burned the remaining approximately 20000.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Eaidward G. Cunliffe
Adams Express
Pittsburg
Bristol
Cunliffe
Cattle and Sheep Marketssteady in Kansas City Trade
Kansas City Missouri October 19 cattle receipts around 12,000 including 600 southern stock. market steady. Native steers 4.00 to 6.00, southern steers 2.40 to 4.00, cows 1.75 to 2.85, stockers 2.50 to 4.25, bulls 2.00 to 3.00, calves 2.50 to 6.50, western stock 2.80 to 4.50, western cows 2.09 to 3.25. Sheep receipts 4,000. muttons 4.00 to 5.25, lambs 5.50 to 7.35, range wethers 4.50 to 5.25, fed ewes 3.50 to 4.75.
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Kansas City
A Negro Hanged in Winchester Kentucky
Sam Hisle, a Negro, was hanged here today for assaulting a white woman last August. The execution took place in Winchester, Kentucky, within the local fortifications of the town. The case drew attention from residents and onlookers as authorities carried out the sentence following the prior legal proceedings.
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Winchester
Sam Hisle
Rip Van Winkle Tent Show At Eiler Pavilion
The afternoon north train is five to ten hours late. Eilers Rip Van Winkle troupe advertises a khaki waterproof egg shaped pavilion with acetylene lighting and battery thunder for a unique stage effect. The company claims the finest pavilion theatre in the country and warns one night only on Saturday Oct 21 at corner 4th and Pecos opposite the courthouse. Also notices seek a good cook for Mrs Ella Davison Artesia New Mexico and a boat ride offering this weekend with limited availability.
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Eiler
4Th and
Pecos Avenue
Court House
Roswell Weather Report October 20 Weather forecast
Local Roswell New Mexico report notes maximum temperature 64 degrees minimum 30 mean 47 with no precipitation and light southwest wind. Forecast calls for fair and continued cold tonight and Saturday fair and warmer. M Wright.
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Roswell
N. M
S. W
M. Wright
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