New Western Archbishop James J. Keane Named in Dubuque
The pope ratified the appointment of Bishop James J. Keane of Cheyenne Wyoming to the archbishopric of Dubuque Iowa. Keane was consecrated in October 1892 and earlier served as rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Minneapolis. He later became titular archbishop of Culs.
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James J. Keane
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dubuque
Keane
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Minneapolis
Culs
Coal Vein Found by Workmen in Pittsburg Street
Workmen digging a sewer on a Pittsburg street uncovered a fine coal vein. News spread among school children and hundreds of residents gathered to take a winter supply of fuel from the exposed vein.
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Pittsburg
Impatient Father Falls Five Stories to His Death
In New York an impatient father climbed onto a roof to reach his locked apartment window and fell five stories, dying. A separate item from Chicago notes Mrs. Hawley withdrawing her suit due to a misunderstanding with her attorney. Youngstown reports a 3 year old saved a 2 year old from a five foot pool at a vacant lot. Tacoma recounts an auto accident injuring Rev. Samuel Dupertius and two others after a turn around a cover. Des Moines notes no marriages arranged on the first municipal day despite a readiness desk and Mayor Hanna says wooers must first learn the methods and aims.
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New York
Patrick McArvil
Des Moines
Municipal Bureau
Hanna
Get Rich Quick Author Divorced Amid Cult Allegations
New York author George Randolph Chester of Get Rich Quick Wallingford fame is divorced. His wife accuses a young woman in her cult. Chester denies the allegations. In New York Samuel Johnson, Carnegie hero medalist, was found starving and rescued in a fire earning his medal.
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New York
George Randolph Chester
Samuel Johnson
Lena May Steamboat Dangled Over Ohio River Dam
Twenty one panic stricken passengers were taken from the steamer Lena May after it tore near the dam at the head of the falls of the Ohio River. The boat swung toward the chute, broke free, and was carried over the top where it now remains suspended.
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Touleville
Lena
Ohio River
Parade Mishap And Local News From Seattle
Harold Landers injured after being thrown by a horse during a Firstay parade near Union. A thief stole a prayer book a robe ary a gold watch and money from a room in the Alhambra hotel. Nearly 100 businessmen left Seattle for the Southwest Development meeting at Aberdeen with blue badges. Dr. Alfred H. Grocks of the US Geological Survey to be hosted at Arctic club reception Monday evening. The Publicity club held a semi monthly meeting at Rothekeller cafe. Chamber of Commerce trustees consider monthly smoker events with addresses by prominent business men. The Pennsylvania State Alan monthly meeting will be held tonight at Judge Wilson R. Gay's residence with large attendance expected.
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Harold Landers
Maynard Hotel
Bear Union
Matt Starwich
Alhambra
Mre Paxton
Seattle
Southwest Development
Aberdeen
Alfred H. Grocks
United States Geological Survey
Arctic Club
Publicity Club
John J. Wilson
Rothekeller Cafe
Pennsylvania
Alan
Wilson R. Gay
Tragic Buckley Track Death and Local Civic Notes
A laborer sleeping on Northern Pacific tracks near Buckley was run over and killed by a train. In Centralia a Swiss bride to be, Marianna Huber, plans to wed Ulrich Steudler. Local elections and reform efforts are noted along with court and club activities.
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Buckley
Wash
Buckley Mill
Northern Pacific
Centralia
Switzerland
Ulrich Steudler
Marianna Huber
The Great Halo Hypnotist At Lyceum Theatre
The Great Halo a hypnotist and mind reader attracts crowds at the Lyceum theatre this week demonstrating astonishing ability to answer audience questions. Chas E Randall sets a lecture at the Labor Temple Building on October 16 on Mental Attitude.
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Lyceum
Halo
Lyceum Theatre
Charles Reade
Alee
Chas. E. Randall
Labor Temple
Lily Langtry Birthday Question Sparks Rumor
Readers debate the true age of the famed English actress Lily Langtry known as Lady de Rathe. The article notes Langtry’s notoriety for revealing her age and comments on her status as a celebrated figure in England.
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Jermey Lily
Lily Langtry
England
Lady de Rathe
Hellboys in Hotels Complain About High Living Costs
Report from Chicago dated October 1 notes that Hellboys operating in the downtown loop hotel area say rising living costs are cutting into their profits and squeezing operations.
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My United Preas
Chicago
Hellboys
Loop
Children ill after fairground inhalation in Marion Ohio
In Marion Ohio on October Ih A a group of children became ill after inhaling fumes from equawakers sold at a fair police and health officials investigate the incident and warn against similar items sold at events no deaths reported
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Marion
Ohio
Death of Adolph Krogh After Quick Marriage
Police investigate a Chicago death today after Adolph Krogh ingested carbotic acid three days after his wedding. His bride, widowed here for the second time in two weeks, remains under scrutiny as detectives pursue the circumstances.
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Chicago
Adolph Krogh
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Big Brothers’ Association
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Austin Griffithe
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Third Ave
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