Author of Lurid Tale Faces Military Scrutiny
A forged letter claimed gruesome Filipino deaths during the Philippines campaign. Officials investigated and found no foundation. The author described as a private had never seen combat and the tale was deemed a fabrication by military authorities.
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Associated
Prev
Washington
Peeper
Pennsylvania
William J. Longenberger
Company A
Fifteenth Infantry
Danville
Cheneral Chaffee
Philsippines
Longenberger
Etter
Tina
PRI
Bo Me. Heeve
Cone
Ifteenth Infantry
Slekiesa
Union Officials Say No Fear of Mine Workers Defeat
Prominent officials of the union say opposition cannot defeat arbitration efforts to end the strike. President Mitchell and district leaders await the convention vote while coal companies prepare to meet public fuel demand and relief funds support displaced workers.
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Tesonkateil Pree
Wilkes-Barre
Fundhriedte
Miners’ Union
Earthetd
Willie
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Fds
Vollleries
Sark
Oder
Agitators in Hudson Valley Boost Strike Efforts
Kavhisive Wire reports from Faratoga that IT D Dilworth, chair of the International executives of the Street Mailway employees union, urges Hudson Valley strikers to persist with promises of help. Strike leaders vow to keep up the fight with no set end date as the subway firm notes a full crew and operation of cars under manager 6 3, Jbsselyn.
Wright Refuses Vote as Commission Arbiter
Washington Oct 17 Hon Carroll D Wright recorder of the anthracite disputes arbitration commission will not vote on questions before the board. The authoritative statement says the commission requires a two thirds vote for any decisive action and Wright follows that rule, remaining a nonvoting member.
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Washington
Hon. Carroll BD
Wright
Ais
Coleone Wright
Wrisht
NO RUSSO TURKISH ALLIANCE OP ED DISCUSSES DARDANELLES TREATY
An oped by Ewelisive Witty from Elie Awenal questions a rumored Russo Turkish alliance proposal. It notes the old treaty barred foreign warships from the Dardanelles and Russia would aid Turkey by sea only with signatories’ consent. The piece cites European powers and statements from the Austrian ambassador in Constantinople.
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Ewelisive
Elie Awenal
Vienna
Bucharest
Lamdon Daily Mail
Russia
Turkey
Eirek
Russsia
Bond Ani
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Nichokis
Rusela
German Socialist Threat in Reichstag Debate
During the tariff bill debate in the Reichstag Hive Anteick for the Social Democrats denounced the measure. He said the party would not support the bill in any form or as amended. If passed it would harm a popular movement and bind in hades all supporters of the bill and the class of Prussian Junkers.
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Berlin
Qo W
Reichstag
Hive Anteick
Social Democrats
Navy Dispatch From Panther Cable Arrives at Colon
Exclusive wire reports Commander Wilson aboard the Panther at Colon transmits a cablegram describing Montcomiery’s arrival and a tense situation near Bunts Murti. Insurgents in small force, bridges burned, trains halted, about 200 undisciplined troops protecting the town, 58 foreigners with large interests. Port access contested.
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Washington
Navy Department
Wilson
Panther
Colon
Montcomiery
Bunts Murti
Three Moorhead Children Burned To Death In House Fire
Three Moorhead children were burned to death in a house fire today after allegedly being locked inside while their mother ran an errand. The blaze occurred in Crager Mint and investigators began examining the scene for foul play or negligence.
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Crager
George Moorhead
Conference With President Details on Strike Commission
Brigadier General John M. Wilson and Colonel Wright met President Roosevelt to outline events leading to the strike commission appointment and discuss its anticipated work. Details on sittings, funding, and per diem were not settled, with civilian members to receive a per diem and funding sources undetermined.
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Washington
John M. Wilson
Constrlite Corbionation Commission
Wright
Gen
Roosevelt
White Horse
Wilson
B. W. Parker
White House
David T. Day
Geological Survey
Parker
Col. Wright
Dun's Review of Trade Highlights Coal Strike Progress
Exclusive wire reports that settlement of the coal strike eases a five month fuel restriction hurting industry. Production and transportation slowly rebound as demand stabilizes, with coal, steel, and building sectors drawing activity and prices rising despite lingering supply bottlenecks and rail delays.
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Associated Areas
New York
R. G. Dun & Cols Weekly
Review of Trade
Teaneck
Otinishine Mills
Valles Stricta
Etn
Denwins
Chantels
Angles
Torres
United States
Texas State House Company Annual Meeting Report
Enclosed report from Burwell Texas State House Company's annual meeting in London notes plans to pay off 810,000 of debentures using proceeds from 1 500 000 acres of lands. John Vo Barwell of Chicago attends and mentions the Stites next week. Charles B Parwell of Chicago with his brother built the Texas state wupholdn and received 3 000 000 weres of lini.
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London Cpt
Burwells
Texus State House
John Vo Barwell
Chicago
United States
Charles B. Parwell
John Vo Farwell
Texas
Lini
Eclipse Observed in Geneva New York Photographs Taken
An eclipse of the moon was seen in Geneva New York last night. Dr William R Brauska of Hobart College Smith Observatory directed observations and captured a fine set of photographs. The moon showed a copper colored tint deeper than in recent eclipses with a dark band crossing its diameter during totality.
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Geneva
N. Y
William RR. Brauska
Smith Observatory
Hobart College
Powell on a Mission Arrives from Port au Prince
Minister Powell arrives in San Domingo from Port au Prince on a special government mission. This exclusive AP dispatch notes Powell's rapid travel and purpose as a diplomatic envoy for Haiti relations.
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Jane Associated Press
San Domingo
Powell
Port-au- Prince
Hayti
Murder in Wall Street Lawyer's Office Tragedy
A Wall Street district murder scene unfolds as William C. Turner shoots and kills Hubert Hamilton and William Mallard before turning the weapon on himself. The victims were connected to the Climax Bottling company and Clinton Ashims & McIntyre law firm amid a dispute over alleged shortages and a threatened criminal case. Turner, 45, had recently left the bottling firm and faced settlement negotiations with lawyers present in the New York office.
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Associated Press
New York
Willem Oc. Turner
Climax Bottling Company
B. J. Madhird
Cone Pany
Hubert Hamilton
Evers Ohuimber
Pur Her
Ttis
Turner
Law Fem
Clinton, Ashims & McIntyre
Wall Street
Hoon Howe
Mount Vernon
N. You
Odell
Canter
Lanough
Manhattan
Malhard
Austiia
Young Men's Democratic Club
Flo
Thin City
Taanilton
Fittshburg
J.T
AL Hammilton
Pittshburo
Fridlay
Teawill
Mallard
Hamilton
Homself
Cmax
Climax Comps
John F. McIntyre
M. Giondiniai
Edgar Leventeitt
St Wis
Suast
Cantor
Adama
MeIntyre
Jadas
Meontyre
Hke Turner
Tedin
Goodman
Adams
Leventritt
Renin
Ance
Asketl
McIntyre
Goorman
Adame
Addins
Haimbeton
Mr. Leventritt
Will
Haamilton
W. Leventritt
Ain
Climax Bottle Company
Plamiston and Millard
Negro Legally Hanged After Quick Trial in Texas
Jim Buchanan, a white man named as the Hicks family killer, confessed to the triple murder. The Black suspect Hue Vhanan pleaded guilty and was hanged within hours after sentencing under heavy guard by state troops in Nacogdoches, with a large crowd present.
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Nacoglobes
Tex
Opt. l
Jim Hue Vhanan
Hicks
Purinher Hicks
Jim Buchanan
Buchanan
Shreveport
Henderson
Nacogdoches
Spradley
Hur
Macks
Chenegro
Pulltyy
Gonaives Capitulates After Government Troops Take City
Foreign consuls in Gonaives report the town capitulates after negotiations with General Nord. The city is occupied with no disorder. Rumor that revolutionary leader M. Pirmin boarded the U S cruiser Cincinnati is unconfirmed. The German cruiser Palke and the Brazilian D Assis are in port for protection of foreign interests.
Guidi Starts for Manila Amid Vatican Delegation Farewell
Archbishop Guldi apostolic delegate and Father O'Connor left Marseilles by sea for Manila at the head of a Vatican mission. A large gathering of distinguished officers and religious leaders saw them off as they prepared to reach Manthe.
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Pines
Thome
Got
Guldi
Pam Pines
Father O'Connor
Marseilles
Manthe
Vatican
Stather
Miantha
Unclear garbled wire service note from London dispatch
Fragmentary text from a London diplomatic wire service note cites a Constantinople correspondent and mentions a belief regarding a calm store or incident. Reading is hindered by garbled phrasing and missing context.
Snowy Night Weather Report From City
A light snowfall was reported in the city tonight with streets and sidewalks likely slick. Meteorological notes indicate continued cold temperatures and a low visibility advisory may persist through the night.
Forest City Coal Yard Fatal Accident Claims Dunn
Robert A. Dunn, 66, a Forest City resident and prop yard foreman, died after being crushed while attempting to uncouple two oars at the No. 2 breaker of the Millaide Coal and Iron Company. He died minutes after being removed from the machinery. He left a wife, son George S. Dur of Jermyn, and daughters Eunice of Forest City and Mrs. E. B. Goodrich of Alford, Pa. Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Monday morning conducted by Rev L Clark near his former home at Ament.
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Forest City
Get
Robert A. Dunn
Millaide Coal and Ton Company
Ile
Dunn
Methodist Church
George SB. Dur
Jermyn
Eunice
BE. B. Goodrich
Alford
L. Clark
Ament
Miss Ida Craddock Dies by Her Own Hand
Miss Ida Craddock, prominent Chicago preacher and reformer, committed suicide by gas amid fear of prison or asylum. The NY telegram notes prior convictions for circulating indecent books and a history of advocacy for controversial performances at the world's fair.
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New York
Shipping trouble in Ecuador delays Guantemana voyage
Guayaquil authorities and the Pae elle Steun Navigation company clash over a quarantine fine for two ships suspected of harboring fever. The British firm protests the penalty and warns it will claim 740,000 in damages if the steamship Guantemana sails to Pray woh, while disputing the health board’s ruling.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Paeelle Steun Navigation Company
British Corporation
Board of Health
Condaot
Guantemana
Cistin &740 Holly
Dainaipes
Stedmehipe
Turkish authorities seize control after uprisings
Military authorities in Istanbul restore order after revolts. Albanian forces in Mitta Vitra region are disarmed and the Russian consul vacates his office as new leadership asserts authority and moves to appoint a successor.
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Vonstintinople
Addandi
Tuve
Iva
Raljetinus
Mitrovitan
Jus Verohitrik
Oune
Gor Loutlow
Ooe An
Balonius
Mitta
Vitra
Fragmented Steamship Arrivals From Europe to New York
Disjointed OCR list shows ships and routes into New York including entries like Celtic via Kingston and Detroit styled names. Scattered mentions include Liverpool, Cherbourg, Boulogne, and Plymouth with various port arrivals and wrong spellings.
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Breas
New York
Got. W
Columbia
Tambor Rothe
Cherbourg
Bovermrool
Char
Mioniche
Laivernaots
Ciambire
Plymouth
Lowra
Citosser Artindt
Ieee Vie
Attew
Genond Nisphies Potentum
Footheochhiaea
Boulogne
Nesbitt Nominated in 26th District
Euston and Pau reports Nesbitt of this city won the Republican nomination for the Twenty-fifth congressional district in place of Dr. ? Dravis who declined. The Associated Press dispatch notes Nesbitt’s win in the district race.
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Euston
Pau
Court Declares Nominations Invalid in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg October 17 The Dauphin County Court voids the nomination of Ernest P F Acheson for Congress in the Twenty fourth District over lack of concurrence from Beaver County The court sustains Edward T Brimmer for Carbon County Representative and invalidates Union party nominees in Lackawanna County including Powell Colpin Phrhms and Litts In all cases the court could not prove the nominations were made by county or district Conventions
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Harrisburg
Dauephin
Ernest PF. Acheson
Washington
Congress
Lackawanna County
George W. Powell
Po. Colpin
Frederick Prhmps
William F. Litts
United States Packing Company Formed In New Jersey
The United States Packing company, likely the beef combine, was incorporated in Trenton with authorized capital of 1,000,000 dollars. It may rise to 60,000,0010. The firm aims to buy cattle and live stock, operate butchers and packers, store goods, and run steamship lines. Founders include Horace Gould Frederick Seward and K. McKaven.
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Trenton
United States Packing Company
Beef Combine
Comeron
Hearporitora
Horace 3. Gould
Frederick BK. Seward
K. K. MeKaven
Inoue
New Jersey Corporation Agency
New York Coal Prices Set for Monday Adoption
New York retail coal traders publish a price schedule to take effect Monday. Domestic anthracite including stove and nut ranges from 15 per ton to 6.50 per ton for buckwheat with adjustments for quality. Wholesale prices are expected to hold for a week or two as supply conditions remain unchanged.
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New York
Oul Exchange
DRAWING MOLINEUX JURY COMPLETES PANEL
A jury for the Molineux murder trial of Mrs. Katherine J. Adams was nearing completion as the forenoon secured eleven jurors. A new panel of 110 was called to find the final member, with Judge's court adjourning to Monday.
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Secu
New York
Molind
Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Joho Tf Redner
Miners vote to follow Mitchell guidance at Wilkes-Barre union meet
In Mt. Carmel Pennsylvania twenty locals of the United Mine Workers met and instructed Wilkes-Barre convention delegates to follow President Mitchell and district officers. Several blacksmiths resumed work today showing mules.
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Mitchell
Tt iv
Oulllertos
Wins Dhan
Alor
Goblin
Wark
Toobin
Todas
Tullahiary Firemen’s Association of Pentegmnia
Untemet Tonleht Aml
Chie United Mine Workers Conivention
Barrett
Mullaly
Arbitration Commission
Mt. Carmel
United Mine Workers
Wilkes-Barre
Deaths of a Day in Wittsburg Pa
James Hunter longtime Allegheny political leader died of heart failure at 67. He served as Allegheny many years and was a prominent figure in local politics. His death August takes his role in the party and community.
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Ascilated
Wittsburg
Hunter
Allegheny
Allesgheny
Tadus
Weather forecast for Wyehimton weekend
The forecast for Saturday and Sunday in Eastern Pennsylvania calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures. A northeast wind will shift to the southward by Sunday, bringing milder conditions for the border town.
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Wyehimton
Pennsylvania
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