Roberts of Utah Is Roundly Scored At W C T U Convention
Mrs Stevens in her annual address to the W C T U denounces polygamy and urges Congress to expel Brigham Roberts from Utah. The twenty fifth national convention opened at First Presbyterian with large attendance and formal greetings. The program includes speeches by officials, welcomes from Governor Rogers and Mayor Humes, and musical selections as delegates discuss credentials and finances.
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First Presbyterian Church
Francis Willard
Mra
L. W. N. Stevens
Stu
Pritien Columbia
Hanna J. Bailey
Maine
Mme
Francis F Willard
Griggs
Brigham Roberta
Congress
Mra Stevens
Utah
Washington
Puget
Joan Ro Rogers
T. J. Humes
H.W. Gtbriel
Roger 8. Greene
Chamber of Commerce
Mary L. Page
Mary F. Reese
Seattle
Bank Robbery Strikes Farmers' Bank in Nevada Missouri
In Nevada Missouri at The Farmers' Bank of Schnell City the night watchman was bound and gagged with a sack while dynamite opened the safe. About 3.10 dollars were stolen and posses scoured the county to find the culprits.
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Nevada
Farmers’ Bank
Schnell City
Red Cross to Aid Washington Volunteers Visit
Beattie Red Cross Society met at the public library to plan hospitality for Washington volunteers arriving during the three days celebration. A committee on hospitality will coordinate home accommodations, with guests paying standard hotel-like rates. Residents willing to host or provide meals should send names to the bureau of information at 1020 Fleet Avenue.
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Beattie Red Cross Society
Public Library
Washington
Denny Hotel
EB. H. Welle
Red Cross Society
Bureau of Information
Fleet Avenue
Rooster Fatal Attack On New York Girl
Four year old Rene Waneke died after a rooster pecked her face four times then caused lockjaw following a bread crust incident in a field behind her Williameshure home. The tragedy occurred after the child and her twin sister played outside.
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New York
Rene Waneke
Williameshure
Rowse
Austrian Attache Bermeider Involved After Dreyfus Duel Report
Vienna reports Colonel Bermeider the Austrian military attaché in Paris survived an incident tied to Dreyfus testimony. A week earlier rumors claimed Schneider fought a duel with General Roget or Captain Culgnet.
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Vienna
Bermeider
Paris
Schneider
Roget
Culgnet
Dreyfus
St Patrick's church turmoil settles with resignation
Clerical circles in St Louis announce Mer Martinelli has ordered Bishop Janssen to accept Father Cluse's resignation at St Patrick's. Father James Sweeney of Tipton Illinois is reported as successor to Father Cluse as rector, with Martinelli's communication to be published next Sunday.
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Et. Louts
Pmet
St. Louie
St. Patrick's Church
Mer. Martine i
Janesen
Father Cluse
Mer. Martinelli
James Sweeney
Tipton Ill
St. Patrick's
Reginald Tower Meets Secretary Hay on Alaska Boundary
Reginald Tower, retired Charge d Affaires, called on Secretary Hay in Washington on October 20 to discuss the modus vivendi on the Alaska boundary.
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Washington, D.C
Reginald Tower
Hay
Alaskan
San Isidor Captured and Ban Insider Secures Lawton HQ
Washington dispatch reports San Isidor captured as Otte cables the seizure of Ban Insider, establishing Lawton as the new headquarters for the operation.
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San Isidor
Washington
Db. C
Otte
Ban Insider
Lawton
Lawton Expected Promotion to Brigadier General
War department officials expect Gen. Lawton to be promoted to brigadier general in the regular army to permanently fill the vacancy created by Shafter's retirement.
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Washington
J C
War Department
Gen. Lawton
Shafter
Senator Perkins Criticizes Philippine Voyage Safety
Senator Perkins, owner of the transport Senator returning from the Philippines, states there is no apprehension about the vessel's safety as it nears home.
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Ban Francibco
Perkins
Iowa Regiment
Philippines
Carter Must Go To Jail
Federal Judge Lacomb this morning upheld Capt. Carter’s writ of habeas corpus confirming the court martial sentence of five years in prison for embezzling public funds while serving in the U S Army.
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New York
Lacomb Thie
Carter
U. & A Quarmestera Department
Revolution Ends as Venezuelan Forces Withdraw
Telegraphs from Caracas report that within four hours government forces will withdraw from Caracas and General Castro will enter without resistance, signaling the revolution to be substantially over.
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Washington, D.C
U. & Minter
Venezuela
Loomis
State Department
Caracas
Castro
Southern Italy Hit by Storms Floods and Loss of Life
Storms and floods devastate parts of Southern Italy. Many houses washed away and officials fear a serious loss of life. Rescue crews search for survivors as damage assessment begins.
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Rome
Italy
Torrents of Blood Flowing in Africa Fight for Mafekin
London dispatches relay chaotic reports from the Natal theater with claims of heavy Boer losses at Mafekin and Glencoe. British units clash as Boers shell camps and charge, while Gen. Symons is said wounded in action and the Boer force strength is cited around 4,000 to 9,000 across multiple engagements.
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London
Capetown
Daily News
Mafekin
Petermaritzburg
Detly Mail
Bester
War Office
Ladysmith
Glencoe
Kings Rifles
Dublin Fusileers
Euns
Dublin
Ymons
Hiritteh Pooute
Hattonspruit
Thirteenth Feld Battery
Leicestershire Regiment
Dundee
Symons
Symone
Natal
Columbia Wins International Yachting Contest
The Columbia defeats Shamrock in a thrilling race off Highland New Jersey. Wind 17 to 20 knots tests both yachts as Columbia overtakes Shamrock and crosses the line hours after starting. Crowds and escort vessels give the victor a rousing reception as the cup remains in Atlantic waters for another year.
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Columbia
Shamrock
Barr
Pritisher
Atlantic
Opportunities in Paraguay for American capital investors
Consul Ruffin in Assuncion writes that Paraguay is ripe with investment chances for U S capital. He highlights a forthcoming city market and city hall projects with rents of 50 000 to 75 000 annually, larger docks and bridges, and a large pawnshop sector needing regulation and charters to cap lending rates from 10 to 20 percent monthly.
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Washington, D.C
Ruffin
Assuncion
State Department
Paraguay
Congress
Bold Robbery Strikes Mackhawk Building Safe
Robbers entered the Mackhawk building while Secretary Medill was at lunch and blew the safe with nitroglycerin. They took jewelry valued at 600 and money, with 828 of it recovered later on the Mississippi River shore. The pair escaped.
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Rock Island, II
T. J. Medill
Mackhawk
Missiesipad
Jeffries Advised Not to Fight on Oct 7
Jeffries is in New York with an injured arm examined by Dr. Sayre who advised against fighting on October 7. The surgeon warned that ignoring the advice could cause serious results. Sporting men fear the bout may be called off for good. The fight is scheduled for November 2.
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New York
Jeffries
Sayre
Topeka move changes in lawyer and violent assault
City news recalls C Brown Hideout moving to Topeka and notes funeral for Richard M Rumeney at Bonney Stewart chapel with interment at Lake View. It reports P J Willard’s arrest after assaulting Mrs Smith near Fourth Avenue and Madison Street. a crowd urged lynching, police intervened.
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Richard M Rumeney
Bonney & Stewart's
Lake View Cemetery
Destructive blaze in Unionville destroys $12,000 property
A noon fire in Unionville Mo damaged buildings behind Hays block on the square. In under an hour $12,000 of property was destroyed with no insurance. In Philadelphia Pa a jury found Ingham and Newitt guilty of conspiracy in the Jacobs cigar stamp swindle, with mercy recommended.
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Unionville
Hays Block
Philadhelphia
Ingham and Newitt
Jacobs
Man Confesses in Mississippi Fire Deaths at Stake Burnings
A St Annes mississippi report says Joe Le Flore a colored man confessed to murdering Mrs Gambrill and her four children and was burned at the stake. He named Rob Anderson who was captured and put to the stake but released before execution amid fears of his innocence.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
St. Anness
Miss
Joe le Flore
Mra JW
Gambrill
le Flore
Rob Anderson
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