Brakeman Injured by Passenger Train at Smithton
C A Conkle a Missouri Pacific brakeman was seriously injured at Smithton about 1 30 am when the fast passenger train No 8 struck him as he sat near the main line tracks waiting for the passenger train to pass. He was knocked unconscious and taken to Katy hospital in a precarious condition with a head wound and concussion.
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C. A. Contie
Missouri Pacific
Smithton
Conkle
Mr. Conkle
Connductor Lyons
W. B. Lace
Katy Hospital
Holden
Linaberry
Frank G. Conkle
MOS
Pardon Asked for Asbell Man in Kansas
Topeka Oct 4 Ludge Nelson Gase of Labette county submitted Marion Asbell's pardon application to the governor. Asbell was sentenced to hang in 1896 for the shooting death of his wife, convicted on circumstantial evidence. The case followed a failed separation attempt and neighbor tensions before the discovery of the wife’s body in the cellar. The governor said he would consider the petition.
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Asbell
Cass
Robbers Reach Safe Harbor After Great Northern Heist
Three men tied to the Great Northern robbery reportedly fled to the woods near Seattle as a posse pursues. Officials deny the claim, but authorities believe the band secured about $100,000.
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Great Northern
Tracey
Scripps-Mcr
Presa Association
Seattle
Wash
Bangdit Tracey
Amick Wed Emma Back In Boonville Nuptials
Charles Amick, popular in this city, married Miss Emma Back at her Boonville home at 8 PM yesterday. The couple will take a two week bridal trip visiting Colorado and western resorts before returning to reside here. Amick is a bookkeeper for United Water Gas and Electric.
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Charles Amick
Boonville
Emma Back
Colorado
West
Amick
United Water, Gas and Electric Company
Warrensburg
Cockrell
Morton
Representative Conkling
Kansas City
Pallas
Seniator
Governor Dockery
Old Guard
Dockery
Stone
Not a poke at Edison chorus girls debate sleep
Edison argues people sleep too much while the Chicago Journal comments on late nights. The text jokes about staying up as late as chorus girls and notes Edison’s stance on sleep habits.
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Edison
Tom
McCall Plans Contest Action Before Testimony
President of New York Life said he would appeal the Nevada matter as McCall prepared to contest action before taking the stand this morning.
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NEW York Life
Yor Life
England Lags in Insurance Supervision Says McCall
John McCall of New York Life testifies in a legislative insurance probe claiming England has far less supervision than the United States. He vows to challenge a Nevada license revocation and notes NY Life assets at cost would exceed eight billion dollars if valued at market. Rufus Weeks adds actuarial details on deferred dividends.
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Rufus Weeks
Folk
Warrensburg
Missouri State Fair Board Holds Session
The Missouri State fair board met this morning and approved routine business. Receipts and disbursements from the recent state fair were reviewed, with the report aligning with prior Sentinel publications. Members present: J. A. Pitts, John Deerwater, F. C. Hayman, A. M. Thompson, new member from Nashua, Mo., and Secretary J. R. Rippey. The fair was reported to be in a prosperous condition.
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Missouri State Fair Board
The
Sentinel
J. A. Pitts
John Deerwater
F. C. Hayman
A. M. Thompson
Nashua
J. R. Rippey
Dynamite explosion injures workmen in El Paso hardware store
An explosion at the El Paso Hardware store injured about sixty men as workers moved a show case. One man was struck by a cap box and badly hurt, with Major Penons reported probably fatally injured. The blast wrecked the store tearing out the roof and front.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Fort Worth
Texas
el Paso
Penons
Senator's Daughter to Wed Tonight in Washington
Miss Mable Clare Money daughter of the U S Senator from Mississippi will marry Dr William Kitchen of Buffalo New York in Washington tonight. The ceremony brings together political and medical circles as officials and guests gather for the nuptials in the capital.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Mable Clare Money
United States
Mississippi
William Kitchen
Buffalo
N. Y
A Clew to Dublin Robbers
A brief item notes a small attendance at a Dublin event and highlights the absence of an old machine while mentioning a banquet at night and a beautiful young woman.
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Dublin
Diamond Robbery Tale Draws Ireland to Chicago
Chicago reports detail a bold jewel theft from John Mulhall’s Dublin mansion. A woman posing as a Chicago society leader aided two Chicago crooks who stole about 1 000 000 in gems including a crown, Queen Caroline’s necklace, and various brooches and lorgnettes. Scotland Yard warned Chicago police that the thieves may seek to sell jewels locally as Irish and English authorities pursue leads.
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Chicago
Oet
Collins
Scotland Yard
John Mulhall
Dublin
Ireland
Collec
Mulhall
Caroline
Louis XV
J. M
Suit for Restitution of Misused Insurance Funds
Nevada officials revoke New York Life license amid fraud probe and warning to agents. In New York a suit permission request seeks $150000 restitution from McCall and Perkins for Republican campaign funds and $233000 tied to Andrew Hamilton, with policy holders led by Goodyear Lilly Winslow mounting action.
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New York
John A McCall
Yourself
George Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
Nevada
William Hepburn Russell
Andrew Hamilton
Albany
Mr. Russell
Walter Goodyear
Lemuel D. Lilly
William B. Wins
Chinese Cabinet Debate On Circular From Last Summer
Discussion yesterday centered on a cabinet circular issued last summer and its potential effectiveness. Officials weighed whether the guidance would prove workable amid current policy challenges and administrative arrangements.
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SION
Blunder Made Inconsist Consuls Ordered to do the Impossible
Washington October 4 The cabinet debated Chinese boycott issues and complaints against Chinese exclusion laws. Taft joined Root on observations from the Orient. debates centered on consular identification burdens and misapplied definitions of coolie challenging the circulars. Changes in regulations were seen as needed.
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Taft
Chinese Vorcott
China
Rockhill
Orient
Root
United States
California
Tresident Roosevelt
Shaw
Metcalf
Bonaparte
Navy
Moody
Department of Justice
Cortelyou
Lise
Sweat shop fire destroys big New York facility
A major blaze engulfed the Penitentiary sweat shop in New York on October 4, gutting the building valued at 40 000 dollars. About 150 contractors employing 1000 workers including women and children were left out of work. contents loss not yet estimated.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Infant of Fort Worth Couple Dies After Brief Illness
The six week old son of Mr and Mrs Mike Anderson of Fort Worth Texas died this morning at Pat Dobles home 328 North Engineer Street after a brief illness The funeral will be held Thursday morning at St Patrick s church with burial in the Catholic cemetery
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Mike Anderson
Fort Worth
Texas
Pat Doble
North Engineer Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Ceme
Cudahy Denies Crowe Kidnap Plot Charge
Eddie Cudahy denounces Pat Crowe's claim that Crowe hatched the kidnap plot and received part of the 24000 ransom. Cudahy calls the assertion absurd and says he will prosecute Crowe. The technical charge remains robbery of 25000.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Omaha
Neb
Pat Crowe
Eddie Cudahy
Cudahy
Naval students sicked by fever in Annapolis
William Beck midshipman at Annapolis Md received a dispatch to stay in Sedalia until told to report due to prevailing sickness among naval students.
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William Beck
Annapolis, Md
Sedalia
Naval
Nevada Insurance Commissioner called for MCCALL and PERKINS dismissal
Nevada official urges removal of MCCALL and PERKINS from posts after a shutdown claim. The action targets leadership within state insurance oversight amid regulatory dispute and calls for accountability.
Weather Forecast Warmth Builds Into Thursday
Fair tonight with warmer conditions in the eastern portion. Thursday looks warmer across the region.
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Son Gase
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Tion
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Emma
Chicago Journal
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States
Scripps-MacRae Press Association
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Surance
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James McKeen
Judge Kinsey
Chaney
Gallivan
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Sedaia
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Kelly
Cody Block
Karl O’hornett
Sedalia Hawkshaws
Congress
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State Normal
Atkinson
McDavid
Missouri
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Senator Cockrell
Senator Stone
Champ Clark
Carson
Nev
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Cense
New York Life Insurance
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George W. Perkins
Russell
National Republican Committee
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