Mennonites plan new church and Nampa milling boom
The Shoshone Journal reports on Idaho news including a new Mennonite church at Nampa, a busy alfalfa mill with 800 to 900 crates of fruit packed daily, and 80 packers. Also noted are a Darby railroad development, a state Baptist association meeting at Caldwell, and various local industry and weather notes.
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Nampa
Canyon
Kumeit
Dewey Railroad
Krmett
J. M. McKinney
Baptie! Association of the State of
Idaho
Caldwell
Another Chance For The Cubans
President Roosevelt confers with cabinet and callers including Senators Knox and Foraker on Cuba. The action aims to restore order and protect interests, not annexation. Magoon of the Panama Canal zone may become Cuba's provincial governor. no extra Congress session planned unless conditions change. Panama trip postponed if Cuba condition worsens.
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Washington
Roosevelt Dincinams
Knox
Foraker
Cuba
United States
Congress
Gies
Charles
Magoon
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
Taft
Provident Hig
Old Wooden Steamer City of Concord Lost in Lake Erie Storm
The old steamer City of Concord with three barges in tow went down off Huron, Lake Erie, after a Saturday night storm. Three of the twelve crew were drowned, one bargeload survived a perilous yawboat ordeal and reached Cedar Point. Captain Charles McEacheran of Buffalo commanded the aging vessel. Fate of the barges remains uncertain.
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Cleveland
City of Concord
Lake Erie
Huron
Cedar Point
Charles McEacheran
Buffalo
Bloody riot in Mobile ends in deputy shooting
Mobile scene erupts as Alan Roy Hoyle, a renowned Mobile & Ohio railroad officer, is shot fatally and Alderman Sid ney Lyons is wounded in the hand during a clash with deputies and a mob. The mob hunts for Dick Robinson, a 17 year old Black youth blamed for assaulting Ruth Blount, a year old girl, near a secluded spot three miles from her home.
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Mobile
Alan Roy Hoyle
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Sidney Lyons
Dick Robinson
Ruth
Blounta
Two Cabinet Members to Retire This Winter
Washington reports two retirements from the president's cabinet. Attorney General Moody will resign effective around the middle of December, and Secretary of the Treasury Shaw plans to retire in February. A vacancy will be created with a likely nomination of George J. Meyer, the American ambassador to Russia, for one post, while a successor for the other has not yet been announced.
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Washington
Moody
Shaw
George ¥. I. Meyer
Russia
La Jara Chronicle Editor Fatally Attacked in Turaday Assault
Alameds Colrn Dunton H Wilder editor of the Chronicle at La Jara was attacked by Jayean Cochran postmaster of La Jara. Cochran struck Wilder over the head with a strongshot fracturing the skull. Wilder was a candidate with Pink McDaniels, leader of the Independent party, at the time.
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Alameds
Colrn Dunton H. Wilder
Chronicle
la Jara
Jayean Cochran
Wilder
Ae Bean
Pink McDaniels
Independent Party
Gochma
McDaniel
Packers Fined for Selling Short Weight Lard
Chicago based Armour & Co and Libby McNeill Libby along with Omaha Packing were found guilty of selling lard by short weight. Each company faces a $25 fine after Justice Sheldon ruled the products did not meet stated weight.
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Chicago
Omaha Packing Company
Armour & Co
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Sheldon
Packers
Ralph Crews
Troops Bound for Cuba Move Toward Havana
Washington reports American forces are mobilizing for Cuba with Newport News as main port, and some troops from New York and Tampa. Insurgents in Cuba expected to lay down arms, with landing at Havana anticipated next Saturday. Marines and naval crews will guard interests and aid Taft in preserving order.
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Washington
Cuba
Newport News
New York
Tampa
Fla
Guba
United States
Roosevelt
Havana
Cuban
Taft
Rome greets Cuban provisional government news
Italian foreign office officials welcomed the proclamation of a Cuban provisional government and voiced confidence that peace and order would return. Officials and the press expect the United States to find a definite solution to the troubled situation. Telegrams sent word that Secretary Taft had assumed governorship were delivered to King Victor Emmanuel at Racconigi. Pope Pius ordered Mer. Averen, the apostolic delegate, to delay departure for Cuba pending further instructions.
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Rome
Omeinis
Foreign Office
Cuba
United States
Taft
Victor Emmanuel
Raccontg
Pope Pius
Mer. Averen
Cubs
Taft Takes Over Cuban Republic
Taft becomes provisional Governor of Cuba as US mediation shifts island from independent rule to temporary protectorate. Palma expresses relief at lighter burden while Cuban masses show indifference, commerce and trade activities resume amid altered governance and renewed emphasis on restoring prewar trade.
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Palma
Havana
Cuba
William R. Taft
United States
Taft
Bacon
Mo Cook
Congress
Senor Palma
Sending Soldiers to Cuba First American Expedition
Washington reports President Roosevelt authorized the first American expedition to Cuba. War department mobilizes occupation plans after Secretary Taft dispatch urged sending an army. General staff, Humpry aides hire transports and rush supplies to Newport News for 5,500 men.
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Washington
Roosevelt
War Department
Cuba
Taft
General Staff
Humphry
Newport News
O Connor Hopeful of Settlement in Ireland Policy
Timothy P. O'Connor, member of the British House of Commons and Irish affairs leader, arrived from Liverpool aboard the Celtic to attend the United Irish League convention in Philadelphia. He said the Irish party outlook was favorable and indicated a measure to secure self-government would be introduced in Parliament.
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New York
Timothy P. O'Connor
House of Commons
Liverpool
Celtic
O'Connor
America
United Irish League
Philadelphia
Three Sailors Drowned After Barge Capsizes Near Chicago
A barge carrying railroad cars and 800 tons of ore capsized a mile from the harbor as car ferry No 4 towed toward South Chicago. A high wind and turning barge caused the accident, drowning three sailors and scattering cargo into Lake Michigan.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan Car Ferry Company
Disaster in Mississippi Sound Drowns and Destroys Vessels
Fearful loss of life and property declared after a hurricane in the Mississippi Sound. Six persons drowned and eight sailing vessels wrecked or sunk, with about thirty smaller craft lost or ashore and property damages exceeding $1,000,000. Islands Ship Cat and Horn were reported completely submerged by awaiting tugs.
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New Orients
Mississippi Sound
Cat
Horn
Savings of Two Misers in Bethalto
The death of Miss Annie Oatkin uncovers a hidden stash of 16000 dollars amassed over ten years, including 10000 from her miser father To bias Oatkin who died a decade earlier. Before death she told her brother she hid the money in an old garret trunk. the trunk contained 16000 in gold coins.
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Bethalto, T
Annie Oatkin
Tobias Oatkin
Miser
Miss Oatkin
Garret
Atrocities of Cossacks Brought Out at Trial
Ninety seven peasants were tried on charges of devastating the estate of M Krivoshetn, formerly minister of railroads. Sixty three jailed, thirty four acquitted. Trial detailed brutal acts by authorities with Cossack involvement and mass flogging. Court upheld the sentencing despite the revelations.
Taft Seeks Restoration Of Cuban Republic At Havana
Governor Taft opens at University of Havana pledging to lift the fallen republic and restore prosperity. Audience of Havana high society reacts with delight as Taft and Bacon request wives join them, seen as boosting ties with the American provisional administration.
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Havana
University of
Taft
Republic
Bacon
Many Packers Caught Under New Meat Inspection Law
Washington reports that at least seventy five meat dealers and packers nationwide are outside the new meat inspection law effective October 1. Twenty five have been inspected but were found unfit for interstate business. Fifty others, many in New York, have sought inspection after learning the law’s extent.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
New York
Car Jumped Track In Yonkers Injury Toll Reported
A runaway Yonkers Street railway car descended McLane avenue on Monday, jumped the track at a sharp turn and buried passengers in wreckage. One child died and many were injured including five or six in grave condition. The accident resulted from a broken brake chain.
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New York
Yonkers Street Railway
McLane Avenue
Tight Collar Kills Man Inquest Reveals Accident
In Philadelphia Alexander Alcorn 40 was found dead in a chair with a celluloid collar causing fatal strangulation. A coroner’s physician testified the death occurred as he slept, accidental and tied to the collar. In Washington the monthly currency statement shows national bank notes outstanding at 573,903,108 with yearly and monthly increases.
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Philadelphia
Alexander Alcorn
Alcorn
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
United States
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Ental Inc & Municial Inc
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Armuet
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Mies Stella Johnson
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