Pennsylvanians in Delaw are Water Gap for Harvard clash
Pennsylvania’s football eleven with Coach Woodruff travels to the Delaware Water Gap for a two day rest before Saturday’s big game with Harvard. The squad, except Weeks and Dickson, is in good shape. advance ticket sales at Franklin Field have surpassed expectations.
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University of Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap
Harvard
Woodruff
Dickson
Water Gap
Senate
Franklin Field
Stroudsburg
Pennsylvania
Murphy
Monroe
Crimson
Knights of Labor General Assembly Debates Policies
In Toulaville Kye on November 17 the Knights of Labor finished a session in Louisville and adjourned to meet again in Chicago. Delegates approved a constitution for the degree of philosophers stone and considered resolutions praising Henry George and condemning actions by various groups. The assembly discusses Cuba independence, labor disputes, and measures to boost American manufacturing.
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Kye
General Assembly
The
Rigdits of Labor
Chicago
Henry George
Workman
J. R. Severeton
Cuba
Hazleton
Cleveland
Union Pacific Railroad
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
Rochester Brewing Company
United States
National Bank
Erc
False Quebec river disaster tale debunked
A Montreal report claiming a Duchenne river disaster with forty deaths is proven false by investigators. A French daily had published dramatic details, but later evidence shows the entire account was a fabrication.
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Montreal
Quebec
Duchene
Detalin
Invesco
Twin Daughters Die by Coal Gas In Toronto
The twin daughters of Christopher Crows of Toronto died last night when gas from a stove asphyxiated them. The children were about one year old.
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Toronto
Christopher Crows
Tragic Countess in Edinburgh Station Shooting
A fashionably dressed Russian countess, claiming to be Countess Teresa Ulfold, shot herself at an Edinburgh police station after reporting a purse theft. Investigators found torn correspondence and two photos, one of a Russian officer believed to be her fiancé, and a Spanish visitor. Only a few shillings remained on her person.
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Edinburgh
Countes Teresa Ulfold
Scotland
Copenhagen
St. Marie
Moscow
Alexander Romanolf
Suicide of E. W. Bigny in Lock Haven hotel life
E. W. Bigny a former hotel man and coal merchant shot himself in a Lock Haven hotel room after a calm conversation with his wife and another woman. Despondency from ill health and financial trouble is blamed for the tragedy.
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Lock Haven
E. W. Bigony
Sven
Pennsylvania railroad clerk commits suicide in Arcade Hotel
Mount Holly New Jersey November 17 James L Young a clerk in the freight department of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Philadelphia shot himself in his hotel room at the Arcade Hotel dying by his own hand. He had lived in Moorestown for many years with his wife and two daughters both grown.
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Mount Holly N. J
James L. Young
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Arcade Hotel
Moorestown
Lebanon Man Chief Surgeon Jeremiah Hellman Dies by Suicide
Jeremiah Hellman seventy five longtime chief surgeon of Jonestown borough in Lebanon county hanged himself in his barn this morning. Estate valued at twenty five thousand dollars no reason given for the act.
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Lebanon
Jeremiah Hellman
Jonestown
Tis
Colored man hanged in Tennessee for murder in 1910s
Robert Sims, a Black man, was hanged at Jonesboro in Washington County Tennessee after being convicted of first degree murder in the July killing of Walter Galloway. Sims confessed and died claiming salvation. The case touched Miss Effie Boring, fiancé of Galloway, whose distress preceded her own death days later.
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Robert Sims
Knoxville
Tenn
Jonesboro
Washington County
Sherif J
Pritchet
Sims
Walter Galloway
Galloway
Effie Boring
Washington
Hawkins
Green
Sullivan
Murder Plot Involving Aged Man and Nephew
Guillemet, 17, claims his aunt urged him to kill his uncle La Plante during a two week period prior to a murder on October 30. He says he waited and struck the uncle with a club as he appeared, killing him instantly after being given wine to steady him. Mrs. La Plante, about 5 years old, has six children.
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Guillemet
St. Libotre
Mr. la Plante
Grace in New Jersey Murder Trial Found Guilty
In Cambridge New Jersey on November 17 a jury convicted Allen B Grace of second degree murder for shooting his wife after discovering her alleged infidelity. Grace testified his despair over broken vows and marital disgrace led to the killing. he was sentenced to 15 years in State prison.
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N. J
Tigers
Aso
Cochran
New Haven
Cambridge
Allen
Grace
Alonzo Miles
Ralph Pons
Pons
Judes Holland
Canada Sealing Talks Show Canada Unyielding
Washington reports reveal state department surprise at failures in Canadian negotiations on seals. Canadian representatives left Washington without plans to conclude a treaty, though both sides entertained views and sought clarity on remaining questions. Officials say delay persists, with Canada unlikely to concede without consideration of reciprocal terms.
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State Department
Canada
United States
Pardons Granted and Denied by Harrisburg Board of Pardons
The Harrisburg Board of Pardons on November 17 announced pardons for Albert Greasler Westmoreland misdemeanor Daniel Pool Philadelphia burglary John McMullin Allegheny burglary and denied pardons for Alexander Bergman Allegheny felonious assault John Adams Lebanon larceny James E B Ritenour Westmoreland misdemeanor A W Crotsey Co FL Gilis Allegheny larceny Michael P F Maloney Allegheny murder and de... Max Vyner Clinton attempt to defraud Albert Birke Philadelphia enticing a minor Calvin Fry and Peter Kimgenemith Westmoreland burglary Frank Jongrass Lawrence murder who had a rehearing and remains under death sentence since Feb. Sh
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Board of Pardons
Albert Greasler
Westmoreland
Daniel Pool
Philadelphia
John McMullin
Allegheny
Burgary
Alexander Bergman
John Adams
Lebanon
James EB. Ritenour
A. W. Crotsey and Co
Gilis Alegheny
Michael PF
Maloney
Deere
Max Vyner
Clinton
Albert Blrke
Calvin Fry
Peter Kimgenemith
Frank Jongrass
Lawrence
Victimized by a Swell Swindler in New York
Three young women heiresses in New York were said to be swindled by Arthur Blair Moots of New Haven a man who charmed his way into their confidence then pressed costly mining schemes. He collected large sums and vanished leaving debts and questions about his past.
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New York
Aswell
Arthur Blair Moots
New Haven
Conn
Moody
Holland House
Folland
Baumann
de Leon Nicholl
Mary van Bueren Vanderpool
Miss Vanderpool
Woman Fights Burglar in Carteret Home
Mrs Julia Coffey woke to a man with a hatchet. she grabbed his arm and fought him as her husband joined in. After a fierce struggle she struck him and he was later disarmed. The intruder James Leptok had been arrested the prior Sunday for disorderly conduct and fined.
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Carteret
N. J
Julia Coffey
Coffey
James Leaptok
Lepgok
Aunt Promised Aid Prompted Quebec Murder Plot
Biddeford Maine reports Jean Baptiste Guillemel, arrested over the St. Liboire Quebec killing of his uncle J B La Plante, says his aunt, wife of the victim, urged the crime and promised to aid him.
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Biddeford
Jean Baptiste Guillemel
J. B. la Plante
St. Liboire
Quebec
Shooting Accidents Claim Two Lives in Delaware
In Wilmington Charles Price died after a gun accident today while hunting. In Kenton a girl named Belle Mosley was fatally shot by her sister while handling a pistol.
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Wilmington
Del
Charles Price
Belle Mosley
Kenton
Death of Rev. Dr. George H. Houghton Pastor at Transfiguration Church
Rev. Dr. George H. Houghton, pastor of the Church of the Transfiguration known as the Little Church Around the Corner, died tonight in New York.
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New York
George H. Houghton
Tornado wrecks sheds injuring two workers in St Louis
In St Louis Missouri on November 17 W H Clemons contractor and Riley Wallace carpenter were fatally injured when a cross beam broke while they stood on a rotten beam thirty feet above ground in the sheds of the St Louis Button Compress company. The building was under reconstruction after the 18% tornado.
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Patatly
St. Louis
W. H. Clemons
Riley Wallace
St. Loui Button Compress Company
Clemens
Wallace
Papal Encyclical On Manitoba Schools Delayed
In Rome on November 17 the papal encyclical about Manitoba schools is not yet finished and will not be published for ten days. It affirms the rights of Catholics to denominational schools.
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Rome
Manitoba
Steamship Arrivals at Bouthamepton Port
Arrivals include Paris New York and Glasgow with Furnes sia arriving in New York. Also listed are ships sailing to Southampton Antwerp and Mirlannia Dive with Powyl and Frievand among routes.
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Bouthamepton
Paris
New York
Glasgow
Furnessia
New Y York
Powyl
Gouthampton
Frievand
Antwerp
Mrilannia Dive
Fred Rockwell Convicted of First Degree Murder
Fred Rockwell is convicted of first degree murder in Stideway Pennsylvania for the November 14 killing of Louis Haines. The two day trial featured Mrs. Haines as principal witness, who testified to Rockwell’s admission and an ensuing arson at the blacksmith shop.
Ketcham Will Reopens Walkup Murder Case Fallout
Emporia Kansas November 17. The Chicago death of John B H Ketcham soon after his marriage to Mabel Estelle Wallace widow of John B R Walkup renews interest in the sensational murder trial she faced twelve years ago. Prosecutors argued Mrs Walkup bought arsenic while traveling to Emporia and in Emporia on the wedding trip. Town sentiment favored her conviction.
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Mra. Walkup
Emporia
Mr. Walkup Allive
Mra
John Martin
United States
Martin
Harry Hood
Major
Minnie Wallace
Ife
Minnie Wallace Walkup
Kas
Chicago
John BH. Ketcham
Mabel Estelle Wallace
John BR. Walkup
Mantia Refuses Talk On Ohio Senatorial Scene
United States Senator Mark Mantia of Ohio, chairman of the Republican national committee, arrives in New York and declines to discuss Ohio politics. He says he plans to stay three days, expects a fee for interviews, and notes improved business, farm prices, and mining troubles resolved.
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New York
Mark Mantia
United States
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Cleveland
Iowa's Final Trial Before Navy Board Recommends Acceptance
The battleship Iowa arrived at the Brooklyn navy yard after its final trial voyage. An inspection board toured the ship at Tompkinsville and will telegraph its report to Washington. The board is expected to recommend government acceptance of the vessel. Iowa achieved about 85 percent of its maximum speed under natural draught, near 18 knots.
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New York
United States
Iowa
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Tompkinsville
Washington
Lexington Racing Note From Novice Track Card
Weather clear track heavy at Lexington. Scully purse race results: Momus first Onarelia second Harry Flarker unlisted. Banished wins six furlongs with Snake second Bonneville third. Greg Eolipae first Sir Mhony second What Next third. Holling takes six furlongs with Annie M second Bill Arnett third. Johnnie Willama wins eleven sixteenths tempo second Fun Faron ade third.
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Lexington
Scully
Momus
Onarelia
Harry Flarker Ubied
Banished
Snake Secord
Bonneville
Greg Eolipae
Sir Mhony
Holling
Annie M
Bill Arnett
Johnnie Willama
Tempo
Fun Faronade
Lumber magnate Henry Bherry seeks orderly assignment
Ochkosh Wis Nov 17 Henry Bherry of Neenah a prominent figure in lumber and papermill circles announces an assignment of his assets estimated at 21 000 000 and nominal as. sela Lin sme, to liquidate and settle debts among major timber companies.
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Ochkosh
Win
Henry Bherry
Neenah
Sela Lin Sme
Weather and Local Notes from The News This Morning
Fair and warmer today with general weather indications. Readers in Philadelphia hear about municipal reform and a local lecture by Mrs Lenora Lake while court proceedings and a notable 15 000 breaker fire draw attention.
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Jane
Havearia
Horriebure
Philadelphia
Lewis
Great Britain
Lenora Lake
Autonomy Debate Intensifies Amid Cuban Crisis
Havana reports list letters suggesting insurgents urged to prolong fighting by three months. Spain contemplates a Cuban chamber with popular election while maintaining major centralized control. Weyler supporters plan a welcome as Weyler returns, amid rising US public sentiment and diplomatic tensions.
Races at Washington Feature Steeplechase for Virginias
Washington harness crowd attends Hennings races with an added steeplechase for Virginia and Maryland mounts. Brock wins the steeplechase after Holt falls on a near mile while Dunlop or Brock’s rider earns victory in multiple races.
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Washington
Ludlus
Hennings
Virgina
Maryland
Aynilormen
Byte Holt
Brock
Bon
Brink
Judge Wardell
Lads Disiain
Eila Daly
Julet Shine
Filament
Wig
Presty
Ima
Weather Forecast Across Middle States and New England
In the middle states and New England today, skies are clear with night winds from the north and west and slightly lower temperatures. A temporary daytime rise is expected followed by a cooler night and light fiesta tonight. Tomorrow sees full, slowly rising temperatures with variable winds and increasing cloudiness.
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Middle States
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