Storm Havoc On Atlantic Coast Hits Vessels and Lives
A severe offshore storm crashes into the Atlantic coast with cyclonic force. Vessels tug Ashton’s barge fleet overturns near Tompkinsville. ships sink near Holland lighthouse. crews rescued or missing. Boston reports three inches of rain and heavy damage while Wilmington reports eight drowned as the Durham sinks in the Delaware River.
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Parker Meets Party Leaders in New York Conference
Democratic nominee Henry O Davis and William F Sheehan arrived at the Hotel Astoria to confer with Judge Parker. Other leaders including Gorman and Perry Belmont were present or nearby as the campaign intensifies. Parker traveled from Esopus on the yacht Sapphire, weather delays noted, then reached West Thirty fifth Street and the Astoria by car.
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Lena Cruiser Lena Dismantling Ordered at Mare Island
The Navy and state department announce the Russian cruiser Lena will be taken to Mare Island yard for disarmament and custody. Captain guarantees she will not leave San Francisco until peace is concluded. crew paroled. ship may be repaired at yard or private dock under Mare Island custody.
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Poker Rooms Promised Protection Face City Gambling
A Seattle Star report indicts Mayor Ballinger for lax enforcement as poker rooms operate openly across First Avenue to Pike Street. It details tables in the Western saloon Seattle Bar Magnolia and Snohomish saloons with boosters, live ones, and a daily drop to the house.
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Evacuation of Liao Yang Amid Stench of Death Feared
Reports from MURDIEN say Japanese forces retreat from Liao Yang due to fearsome stench from dead bodies. Japan strengthens Mukden approaches via Liao river as preparations for a large push rise and 100 barges await use to ascend toward Tie pase. A Russian dispatch blames General Orloff for the Liao Yang defeat.
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Possible clue to Kirkland mystery now developing
Skeleton of a man in a shallow grave three miles from Kirkland last Tuesday prompts murder speculation. Coroner Hoye says the body was murdered but an inquest won t be held yet as identification remains impossible. Judge White links the dead man to Haggerty, tied to a train robbery case, with two 1906 coins and a 1899 Canadian coin found in the vest. City Detective Lane calls a potential identification clew.
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Night Marshal Klein Dismissed for Lack of Union
The cane of Night Marshal Klein of Georgetown accused of grand larceny by L. B. Rice was dismissed for lack of union. A motion to dismiss was made by Assistant Prosecuting.
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Bribery Case Falls as Prosecution Witness Vanishes
Prosecutor Rice fails to appear at a preliminary hearing in Seattle as his family reports his disappearance from 710 Pike Street since September 6. Officials say the case against Marshal Klein was dropped after money was returned and the prosecution abandoned amid alleged bribery and intimidation.
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Freedom for King Case Seeks Habeas Corpus Release
The Star reports Chief Delaney detains John King on suspected crimes. A writ of habeas corpus was granted by Superior Judge Tallman at 3 PM aiming to release King, with federal authorities planning a related post office robbery charge and bail terms.
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Anarchist Arrests Shock Madrid Scene
Madrid reports say police seized the noted anarchist Flores arrived from Paris to kill Premier Maura. Authorities found ten dynamite cartridges and compromising papers on him. In Spokane a discarded lover killed Mrs. Henry Hoft of Greenuff and then took his own life.
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Lockwood
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Des Moines Strike Follows Packing Plant Walkout
More than 250 strikers at packing plants protest hours and crowd yards seeking work. Police clear crowds as a new hours plan may cut yard staff by 5000, with an estimated 10000 stockyard workers facing winter unemployment. In Letts, five Rock Island Express robbers are traced near Winfield. posse heads there after a haystack discovery.
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Canadian Pacific train robbers cornered near Lynden
A dispatch reports detectives surrounded one or more Canadian Pacific train robbery suspects in a deserted cabin near Lynden Washington. The chase follows the Vancouver British Columbia dispatch dated Sept 15. Local authorities coordinate search and containment as the fugitives resist capture.
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Lynden, Wash
Terrific Halifax fire rages along water front
A 50 mile gale fuels a huge blaze in central Halifax with six large warehouses aflame. Wharves crowded with ships as fire teams battle lines from plant warehouses to government depots. Dartmouth and imperial troops mobilized. 2000 strong army brigade aids with buckets and hand engines. Six men reportedly cut off in Dominion Coal warehouse.
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Tragic Fire Claims Columbia Family Children
A house fire in Columbia Kentucky killed the children of Mr and Mrs Jesse and left the parents badly burned while attempting to save them. The parents' condition was listed as critical with possible fatalities.
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Jesse
State Liquor Dealers Meet in Olympia Convention
Olympia hosts a convention of the State Liquor Dealers association with 100 delegates present and a 1:30 pm start this afternoon.
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Wash
State Liquor Dealers’ Association
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