Filipinos in Leyte Turmoil and Manila Harbor Debates
West coast of Leyte amid raids and captures as rebels struggle with American forces. General Mojica's troops surrendering while others flee toward Samoa. In Manila, the Philippine commission approved eight minor bills including civil salary increases and bureau reorganizations, while debates over harbor improvements and funds continued with merchant input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyte
Associated Press
Manila
Turmoi
Mojica
Samoa
Bovis
Camarine
Batan
Philippine Commission
Taft
Navy
Insular Auditor's Office
Wright
Spain
International Chamber of Commercs
United States
Serenaders Shot In Brunswick After Mock Ceremony
John White of Kingston aged 27 shot and wounded Thomas Sullivan and William Logan during a crowd gathered at a home where a marriage ceremony had just been performed amid jeers. White fled town after later being attacked by townspeople. Mrs Marylee White, 74, described as deaf and partially blind, accompanied him on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
N. Oh
John White
Kingston
Thomas Sullivan
William Logan
White
Town
Marylee
New Brunswick
Sullivan
Logan
Mission Work in China Discussed by Board
Attendance rose at the ninety first annual meeting of the American board as belated delegates arrived. Dr Judson Smith read a paper on China the Situation and Outlook and a general discussion followed with missionaries recounting experiences from the recent China outbreak. Speakers included C A Stanley G Henry Ewing J Aiken Willis Noble J Alwood Henry A Stimson and Harlan Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
China
Rey. Judson Smith
D. D
American Board
Steamship Arrivals Report From The Associated Press
The steamship list notes vessels arriving in New York including the Deutschland, Grosser Kurfurat, La Touraine, Majestic, Statendam and others with routes to Liverpool Cherbourg Havre and New York. Several ships are listed as sailing or via Plymouth Cherbourg Havre and New York in the prior or upcoming passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
New York
C. M
Germanic
Liverpool
Queenstown
Deutschland
Rotterdam
Auxurre Victoria
Hamburg
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremen
la Touraine
Havre
Queeneled
Majestic
Lixard
L'Aquitaine
Hot
Spaarndam
Statendam
Roosevelt Receives Grand Reception in Indianapolis
Indianapolis held its first fall festival welcoming Governor Roosevelt with a massive crowd. The parade route stretched three quarters of a mile from Southeastern Avenue to the court house as Roosevelt bowed and shook hands. A salute greeted his alighting, with Colonel Curtis Guild Jr. delivering a strong speech before Roosevelt dined with Congressman New. A two hour parade followed, then a return to the Dennison hotel ahead of tomorrow’s itinerary.
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Associated Prec
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Southeastern Avenue
Washington Street
Court House
Harry 8
New
Governor Mount
W. EB. English
Vicw-President
Indiana
English
Curtis Guild
Boston
Dennison Hotel
Mildly Wild Time at Ann Arbor
Exclusive wire from The Associated Progra reports a Bryan rally in Ann Arbor with a crowded university audience. Disruptions arose as students jeered and an officer arrested several. Bryan defended free silver at 18 to 1 and urged support for the Democratic platform while opposing imperialism and trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Grran
The
State University
Court House
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Brean
Hrgan
Rescued from Wawheek by Prince Arthur at Long Wharf
Aboard the Dominion Atlantic steamship Prince Arthur at Long Wharf Boston from Yarmouth the crew rescued Captain Edgett and two survivors from the St. John schooner Wawheek. Leeward Edgett, son of the captain, and the steward were among the rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dominion Atlantic
Prince Arthur
Long Wharf
Yarmouth
Edgett
St. John
Hadley Edgett
United States Replies to France on Pekin Affairs and Arms Ban
The State Department released its reply to the French note on Chinese negotiations. It endorses punishing those responsible for Pekin disorders, continuing arms import interdiction, seeking equitable indemnities, and organizing a permanent liaison in Pekin. It notes limits on permanent engagement but urges negotiations begin promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Secrctors
Walfares
M. Thinham
Unite Sigtoe
Brunée
Ching
United States
Pekin
Tekin
International Court of Arbitration of the
Ieations
Taku
Tie
China
Tien Tain
France
Ee of State
Colonel Quay Honored With Large Public Demonstration
Mt. Pleasant October 11 Colonel Quay and associates were honored at a crowded welcome with a march from Scottdale to Hotel Jordan displaying a red fire line. About twenty thousand spectators attended the indoor meeting delayed to 8:30. Governor Stone and speakers Wise and Fairless addressed the crowd.
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Mt. Pleasant
Colonel Quay
Scottdale
Hotel Jordan
Greensburg
Opera House
King
Stone
John &. Wise
New York
Fairless
Virginia
State Bank and Firms Chartered in Ohio Region
The state department issued charters to Allegheny Valley Bank in Mitsburg with 50000 capital Conneautville Gas Company in Conneautville with 60000 capital and New Castle Joe and Cold Storage Company in New Castle with 1000 capital in the latest batch from the Exelusive Wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hurrishing
State Department
Alle«gheny Valley Bank
Mitsburg
Capital
Conneautville Gas Company
Conneautville
New Castle Joe and Cold Storage Company
New Castle
Bridge contracts awarded for approaches to new river span
New York officials awarded iron and steel approach contracts for the East River bridge to the Pennsylvania Steel Company for 2,411,000. The action was taken by the East River Bridge Commission in a formal bidding step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Opt. M
East River Bridge
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Populist Nominee Chauncey Maynard Withdraws
Chauncey J. Maynard the middle of the road Populist nominee for Lieutenant Governor today announced his withdrawal from the ticket. The announcement comes from Pierre South Dakota on October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pierre, &. D
Chauncey J. Maynard
Warm Reception for Mr Quay in Scottdale
Between four and six thousand Republicans gathered in Scottdale Pennsylvania for a reception at the Hotel as Senator Quay and his party arrived late because of a wreck on the southwest branch. Speakers included John R Byrne Virginia Senator Pairness General Stewart and Governor Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottdale
Valley Mines
Senator Quay
HII
John R. Byrne
Quay
Senator Pairness
Virginian
Stewart
Btone
Mt. Pleasant
Stevenson Addresses Large Crowd in Bel Air Maryland
Former Vice-President Stevenson spoke at the Bel Air fair grounds to a massive, cross party audience in Harford county. He urged voters to consider imperialism, warned against trusts, and argued expansion policy tied to Philippine war aims.
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Mr. Bryan
Philippine Islands
Bel Air
Harford County
Stevenson
Bel Air Fair Grounds
Commonwealth
Illinois
Philippines
Jefferson
Monroe
United States
Baltimore
Stormbound on Pike's Peak during delegate trip
A 200 member party including delegates wives faced a deadly storm on Pike's Peak. At 10,000 feet the cog railway engine failed and a fierce blizzard forced a footing trek until a relief train arrived. Several women fainted as the group sought shelter in the peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Kke
aThaw
National Association
Pike's Deak
Miners in Wilkes-Barre Press for Union Demands After Mitchell Speech
Wilkes-Barre United Mine Workers assemblies urge delegates to Beranton convention to demand union recognition, lower powder price to 1.50, 10 percent wage rise, two weeks pay, docked checks restored, and a one year contract. Operators say demands are sweeping and unlikely to be granted. critics warn Mitchell may overstep influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Associated Press
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Barre
United Mine Workers
Beranton
Mitchell
Wyoming Valley
Miners Convention News and Local County Notes
In today’s bulletin from Northeastern Pennsylvania and West Scranton coverage, readers find reports on the miners convention outcomes, replies to France, and surrendering Filipino officers. Local items include clever golf play on country club links and day’s work in criminal court plus county roundups.
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Wilken-Barre Minera
France
Clever Golf
Troops to Oneida Report Quiet After Visit
General Gobin and an official party rode to Oneida to assess conditions and decide on troop deployment. The group found the area tranquil upon return, while sheriff deputies monitored Panther Creek for potential trouble and a midnight troop march was ordered to curb unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shenandoah
General Gobin
Farquhar
Englis
Toole
Kenneman
Oneida
Panther Creek
Gobin
Locust Mountain
SnAMOKIN Delegates Push For Higher Pay And Benefits
Forty delegates from Springfield Locust Gap and Mt. Carmel head to Scranton for a mining convention. They demand a ten percent wage increase semi monthly pay lower powder price and abolition of the sliding scale plus union recognition. Delegates from Shamokin Valley back similar aims while Cen tralia and Behusskill valleys push abolition of the sliding scale. The likely result is continued strike as miners fear no guaranteed raise for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pros
Shamokin
Springfield
Locust Gap
Mt. Carmel
Scranton
John Pahey
Ninth
Northumberland
Schuylill
Columbia
Dauphin Counties
Lykens Valley
Shamokin Valley
Reading
Centralia
Behusskill Valley
Trevorton
Trouble at Cleveland Rolling Mill Sparks Labor Tension
A demand to dismiss non union engineers and firemen on the steamer Mutou triggers mass layoff threats as 900 dock laborers from the Longshoremen's union form a potential strike at the Cleveland rolling mill. Police and officials monitor escalating tensions amid wage and union disputes in Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Cleveland
Mutou
Mom. Bom
Longshoremen'y Union
Parliamentary Election Totals Reported in London Polls
In London during the parliamentary election early Saturday the Ministerialists gained two seats to total 374 while the opposition stands at 223. The assembly currently shows Ministerialists 374, opposition 223.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Pew House
Anxiety at Hazleton Ten Percent Increase in Doubt
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press Hazleton reports anxiety over a rumored ten percent wage increase likely to be refused. The situation centers on workers fearing pay cuts or stalled negotiations as officials weigh the proposal amid economic pressure.
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Associated
Resa
Hazleton
UMW Convention Hopes Dampened By Strike Fears In Scranton
Delegates head to Scranton for tomorrow's United Mine Workers convention as fear grows that wage increases and powder price cuts offered by big companies may be rejected. A prolonged strike could force aid for needy Hazleton families. Hazleton delegates depart tonight while others from Luzerne set out tomorrow. Coal firms bolster guards amid planned actions at Oneida and city marches. Possible shutdowns targeted at Lehigh Valley Coal Company mines Novel and Hazle and Cranberry and Crystal Ridge by Calvin Pardee & Company.
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United Mine Workers
Scranton
Hazleton
Luzerne
Oneida
Coal Company
Novel
Hazle Mine
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Cranberry
Crystal Ridge
Calvin Pardee & Company
Soft Coal Creeps In
Reading on October 11 reports minimal anthracite coal movement on the Philadelphia and Reading railroad. Only a few cars appear in southbound freight, with yards largely bare except Tamaqua and Cressonia. The company holds this as emergency coal, about one eighth of a full production day. Schuylkill valley industries shift to soft coal, uncertain if mills return to hard coal after the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Philadelphia and Reading
Reading Company
Tamaqua
Cressonia
Schuylkill Valley
Stevenson in Baltimore Praises Health and Democratic Hope
Adlai Stevenson arrived in Baltimore with Judge William Springer and said he feels in splendid health and confident of Democratic victory. He cited cordial receptions in several states and plans to bolster Maryland's return to the Democratic fold while reporting growing support in Illinois and West Virginia. The party then left for Belair to speak at a county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Adlai Stevenson
Wm. M. Springer
Ilinois
Steven
Tam
Maryland
West Virginia
Stevenson
Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad
Belair
Fale
Rhode Island Republicans Nominate Electors at City Convention
The Rhode Island Republican state convention adopted resolutions praising the Republican administration, backing the gold standard, and asserting U S sovereignty. It nominated electors Frank Fy Olney, Mex Gialm, Robert D B Treat, George UL Norman for the presidential ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Providence
Republican Party
United States
Rank Fy Olney
Mex Gialm
Robert DB. Treat
Coorge UL Norman
Reunion of Veterans in Marietta Draws Thousands
Lancaster Virginia Captain U reports that the fourth annual reunion of the Central Association of Grand Army posts of Pennsylvania was held in Marietta. Posts came from Lancaster, Dauphin, Burke and Leldwion counties. There was no parade in the morning, a minor skirmish in the afternoon drew several thousand spectators. Addresses were given by General Goblin, Adjutant General Thomas Stewart, Major William Ghent of Lebanon, and Dr. Bernthelal of Columbia. An executive session is planned for tomorrow.
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Associated
Presa
Lancaster
Cpt. U
Hepublica
Pennsylvania
Marietta
Mauphin
Burke
Goblin
Genera
Thomas 7. Stewart
William Ghent
Lebanon
Bernthelal
Columbia
Connecticut Population in 1000 Grows 21.7 Percent
An AP dispatch from Washington reports Connecticut’s population in 1000 is 4,255 in the latest year, up from 740,253 in 1890. The increase since 1800 is 142,007, or 21.7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Eve of the Convention: Miners Weigh Ten Percent Offer
President Mitchell avoids committing on today’s miners convention. Debates split between accepting the ten percent offer, seeking more concessions, or rejecting it. Supporters say Mitchell will guide with protest, signaling future demands, while others expect delegates to press for additional concessions before a vote.
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Mitchell
Weather Forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania
Forecast for Friday calls for increasing cloudiness with chances of rain Saturday. Winds start westerly and shift to northeasterly as the period progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
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Serenaders
Asutatad Presa
American Board of Commissioners
Bryan
M. J. Cavanaugh
Slyneil
W. J. Arvan
Dominion Liner
BIG Steel
MR. Quay
MR. Stevenson
Pike's Peak
National Undertakers' Association
Associated Prey
Straits
Laval—Morater
West Scranton
West
Suburban
Snamokin
Hazletom
Rhode Island
Reunion OF Veterans
Connecticut
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