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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
2
Plucky Messenger Foils Oregon Express Hold Up
Four masked men stop the Atlantic express on the Oregon Railroad line near Corbett Station twenty one miles east of Portland Cre. Express Messenger Fred Korver shoots and kills one robber while Engineer Ollie Barrett is seriously wounded. The bandits flee without loot. another robber is found wounded along the track from buckshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Express
Oregon Railroad and Navigation
Corbett Station
Portland
Cre
Fred Korver
Ollie Barrett
Filipino Rebel Chief Kal za Arrested in Luzon Upheaval
Manila reports Kal za, president of a nationalist party, arrested on rebellion and insurrection charges linked to recent disturbances in northern Luzon. He is accused of aiding Dominador Gomez in fomenting guerrilla activities against US authority, with proceedings set to answer on rebellion charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila Special
Kalza
Nationalist Party
Dominador Gomez
Luzon
United States
Box Car Crushes Home in Kentucky Narrowly Misses Family
A freight car plunged sixty feet from the Chesapeake and Ohio bridge near Tovington Kentucky and toppled onto a small dwelling. William Dyson his wife and child slept in a rear room and were thrown into the street with only minor bruises and cuts. The derailment was caused by a broken brake beam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dyson
Chile
Chesapeake and Oho
Tovington
Sheriff Fights Mob at Jail Door in Lynchburg
A clash at the Lynchburg jail ends with a sheriff and assistants shooting a white man during a struggle with twenty two white men. A black detainee held on assault charges against a white woman was then taken out and shot by the mob. Three loungers were captured inside. one confessing implicates thirteen mob members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Senn
Williams
Beale
Marriott
Iedge
Miss Olive Rays
Lake Shore
Gordon Park
Cleveland
Miss Rayl
W. L. Rayl
Glenville
Central City
Neb
R. A. Gould
Eva Flint
Cudahy
Omaha
North Dakota
Nebraska
Interurban Crash Kills Several in Marion Indiana
A collision in Marion Indiana when an interurban car struck a construction train on the Chicago Cincinnati Louisville line left multiple dead. Fireman on the locomotive died, with victims named as Joseph Wolf of Penn Indiana John Armour of Marion age five, and laborers Charles Lass and John Armour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Fire at Hotel Fransick in Rochester NH Kills Two
A blaze at the Hotel Fransick in Rochester New Hampshire killed a couple and injured several as they tried to escape. The Harwoods occupied a second floor room and were found in the corridor. many narrowly escaped and early estimates put the loss around 214600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fransick
Rochester
N. H
Harwood
Thames
Dispute Over Warship Return From Beirut Settlement
A Constantinople dispatch reports United States Minister Leistuman and Foreign Minister Jewtik Pasha negotiating a proposal about the American squadron and the Beirut affair. The Porte desires the squadron to depart, claiming the settlement of the differences cannot proceed with resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
United
Leistuman
Jewtik Pasha
Beirut
Porte
United States
Turkey
Messenger boys strike at Western Union for higher pay
Messenger boys employed by Western Union Telegraph Company in downtown offices walk out demanding 4.50 to 6 dollars per week and an eight hour day. Managers say they can fill vacancies with girls as in the previous strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Yellow Fever Reported in Laredo on Rio Grande
A telegram from General Grant to Adjutant General Hall reports a case of yellow fever in Laredo, Texas, on the Rio Grande, within the Department of Texas. The notice conveys official concern and the spread within the border region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Hall
General Grant
Department of Texas
Rio Grande
Australian May Challenge Yacht for Americas Cup
Captain Wales of Sydney says a New York Herald dispatch from London outlines plans to build a yacht for companionship and the Americas Cup effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Chalience
Wales
Sydney
England
New York Herald
London
Gover or Nash Removes Official as Accounts Short
Governor Nash removes George M. Collier from office as chief attie examiner in statinery engineers. Collier is $2.70 short in his accounts and has disappeared. A Cleveland man, he supported a Cleveland family and a woman in Coumbas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash
Obie
George M. Collier
Collier
Cleveland
Coumbas
Stone Cutters Strike Hits Hedford Bedford District
All stone cutters in the Bedford Indiana district walked out on orders from St Louis to quit or surrender their charter. The action affects local quarry work and trade union activity in Hedford area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedford
Bedford
Ind
St. Louis
Many Disasters and Trials Reported Across States
News dispatches outline a Brooklyn slaughterhouse fire at Abraham Levy & Co causing $125000 loss, a Rochester New Hampshire hotel fire with believed fatalities, and a Norristown acquittal in a striking miner murder. Other items cover post office robberies, family killings in Buffalo, killings in Norwalk and Red Bank, a Delaware Lackawanna train accident, a bank cashier sentencing, a Staten Island fire loss, a New York Salt Company sale, and coal output restrictions across Wilkes-Barre region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Abraham Levy & Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Brunswick
Rochester
N. H
William Bonemus
Patrick Sharpe
Norristown
Annie R. Sharpley
Philadelphia
Sound Beach
Conn
Anibany
Brown
New York
John JD. Kilpatrick
South Hadley Center
Mass
Buffalo
James Mears
Michael Crotty
QO. P. Dexter
Norwalk
Franklin County
Santa Clara
Robert Allen
Red Dank
N. J
Foor
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Mount Morris
Oliver TL Sherwood
Southport
Severn
Staten Island Rapid Transit Company
Vanderbilt Avenue
Cliftom N.Y
National Salt Company
Wilkesbarre
Fractured City News From Diverse Incidents Across States
A chaotic dispatch lists multiple incidents: injuries from a cottage collapse in Chicago heightening urban danger. young workers found in a Nebraska packing house. a Baltimore yard accident killing a child from Chicago. a suicide in Edwardsville. the death of former Senator Charles G. Marwell in Lake For d. a robber shot during a hardware store heist in Delta. political maneuvers in Toledo over a franchise. a Burlington train robbery with loot. Prof Fred C Clarke’s suicide in Columbus. land office placement decision by Roosevelt. a hunting accident near Hartington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanssa City
Messeneers
West Eighteenth Street
Sandusky
Olia
Sirus FE
Gillespie
Edwardsville
Sill
United States
Charles Gi. Marwell
Chi- Case
Hix
Lake Ford
Bronson & Griswold
Trinidad
Delta
Columbus
Vdrof. Clarke
Hichardson
General Land Office
Cass Lake
Minn
Bemidji
Roosevelt
Hartington
Neb
August Schmidt
John Houser
City notes and disasters spark chaos across states and rails
Anonymous letters threaten Toledo councilmen over a mayoral veto and railway franchise. Rock Island begins block signal upgrades on 148 miles. Rockefeller plots Cleveland skyscrapers. Missouri fairgrounds burn losing barns and freight cars. A San Jose auto crash injures six.
Ratification of Hay Herran Treaty Expires in Washington
The Hay-Herran Panama canal treaty expired at midnight Tuesday as the exchange of ratifications ended. Debate swirls over canal routes with Colombia and Nicaragua. Congress acts on the 1902 canal act authorizing funds and a perpetual canal strip, while President may pivot to Nicaragua if terms fail. Washington coverage notes Delaware politics, Gorman’s presidential bid, and Tennessee Senator Carmack’s call to repeal the fifteenth amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Company
United States
State Department
Beaupre
Panama
Congress
Republic of Colombia
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Canal Commission
Dr. Herran
Washington
Delaware
Ohio
Maryland
Gorman
Crumpacker
Indiana
James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
Kentucky
Mississippi
Edward W. Carmack
Tennessee
Senate
Trade review notes sharp gains and labor strain across regions
The weekly international market summary reports Kentucky tobacco improving to two thirds of average crop, while wage cuts hit 30 000 bar iron workers and plans threaten 100 000 machinists. It notes heavy freight congestion at St Louis and widespread trade activity in central and southwestern states with rising rail earnings and strong supplies of fuel and raw materials. Livestock receipts rise over last year and hogs and beef show steady price gains, with bank exchanges and real estate figures also up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Association of Marble Workers
Shaw
Texan of
New York
Tacoma
Delaware
Edwin Coffin
Ziegler
Lonsitude
England
United States
Abbie
MM. Deering
Seattle
Nome
Alzutan Pass
Barry Island
Manning
Rock Island
Telegraphic
International Mercantile Agency
Kentucky
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Dunn
R. Dr. Dunn & Co
Mercantile Agency
Pacific
Notable 19th Century Figures and Conflicts Across the Globe
Reports summarize: Ising Edward unveils a Queen Victoria monument in Crathie church Scotland. Prof Alexander Bain Aberdeen dies after twenty years in logic and literature. Senator Obaldia named Panama governor signaling canal interests. Henrik Ibsen disputes ill health claims. explosive attack devastates Fort Sao Sabastiano Mozambique with many casualties. Lord Balfour and Arthur Balfour retire from UK cabinet. Duke of Devonshire to stay, Duke of Manchester buys Kylemore Castle estate Ireland for 315060 dollars. Honduras Nicaragua boundary tensions and possible invasion. Turkish casualty toll at Koslten near Sofia. Beirut liaison notes and European powers warn Turkey Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ising Edward
Queen Victoria
Crathie
Scotland
Alexander Bain
Aberdeen
Obaldia
Panama
Panama Canal
Henrik Tbsen
Fort Sao Sabsatiano
Mozambique
East Africa
Lord Balfour of Burleigh
Arthur Elliot
Duke of Devonshire
Honduras
Nicaragua
Duke of Manchester
Zimmerman
Kylemore Castle
Connemara
Ireland
Lgeirut
Kostend
Sofia
Iwresna Pass
Turkey
Bulgaria
Livestock and grain price quotes from major markets
Market notes list bid ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo and New York with price bands for wheat corn oats rye hay butter eggs potatoes and other commodities. Highlights include hogs around 4.00 to 6.50 and wheat near 78 cents to 86 cents in various grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Record Publishing Co., PuBlisHers
Silver Lake
An. M
Plucky
Messenser Hors
Western
Rock Island Railroad
J. D. Rockefeller
Sedalia
Missouri
Guadalupe River
San Jose
Cal
DeSuissett
Ienry Mockley
Riverside Packing House
Kansas City
North Vernon
August Schwabe
Mary Murphy
Romley
Colo
Adolph Abrahamson
Baxter Springs
Crawford County
James Dermedy
St. Barnabas Hospital
St. Paul
Fred A. Clark
City Hospital
Oilcisis
Sherman
Mansfield
Minneapolis
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Corbett
Ore
Barrett
W. OW. Weller
Gardner
Michael Kelley
St. Paul American Association
Winnipeg Northern
Algona
Iowa
Kelley
Bar
Holland
wAigoun
Roy
Beech Berry
Colorado
Atwood
Kan
Berrys
Gerry
Dever
Denver
Mississippi Valley
la Crosse
Wis
North Side
Michigan Central Railroad
William Gallzghran
North
Ashland Avenue
Frederick Marriott
San Francisco News Letter
Truxton Beale
T. H. Williams
California
Jockey Pod
Wanna
Monterey
Mexico
Adjutant General of the Army
St. Louis Exposition
War Department
Nelson
B. C
Crow's Nest Road
Turtle Mountain
Frank, Alberts
White Pass
Columbian Congress
Tele Luerrels Wes
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