Shipwreck near Arna Rocks leaves many dead
A fog bound unknown vessel failed against Arna Rocks near San Francisco. The wreck is thought to be the Fifield of Bandon Oregon with many perished. a passenger steamer Kilburn is a possible alternative. Revenue Cutter Manning reports no signs of the vessel or crew after searches.
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San Francisco
Arna Rocks
Here
Fifield
Bandon
Oregon
Kilburn
North Pacific Company
Manning
MURDERED MAK BURIED IN HASTE AS TRUSTEE OBJECTS
The text notes a hurried burial of Mak and a trustee seeking to reopen discharge actions for Henry Becker as receiver of Frazier & Longacre. Fred Coleman trustee and Bartlett Brothers move to contest the receiver’s account and discharge, alleging no proper notice was given. They seek to challenge a $400 receiver fee and a $66 monthly rent, among other items.
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Henry Becker
Frazier & Longacre
Fred Coleman
Bartlett Bros
Cleveland
Becker
Bartlett Brothers
Bank in Niles Ohio Closed by Directors Order
The comptroller announced the closing of the First National Bank of Niles Ohio by order of its board of directors. P Tillinghast was named receiver. The last statement to the Comptroller showed resources and liabilities of 1,384,625 dollars in cash.
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Washington
First National Bank
Niles
Ohio
P. Tillinghast
Liberal Gomez Zayas Ticket Formed For November Vote
Havana confirms Jose Miguel Gomez will be liberal presidential candidate with Dr. Zayas as running mate. Zayas agreed to second place with a pledge of unopposed nomination in four years. Both factions keep separate groups but unite on a single ticket to challenge the Conservatives on November 14.
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Havana
Jose Miguel Gomez
Zayas
Gomez
Knife Duel on Wall Leaves Man Fatally Wounded
Chicago detectives seek Jos Bauza after a knife duel on a narrow four story wall ends with Magnus Keilburg fatally stabbed and found hanging over the edge. Both hod carriers met on the wall and fought over right of way for ten minutes before Keilburg died. Bauza escaped.
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Chicago
Jos. Bauza
Magnus Keilburg
Hadcartiers
Keilburg
Bauza
Mrs Field Married in London Registry Office
London on September 3 reports the marriage of Mrs. Marshall Field widow of Chicago magnate Marshall Field to Mald win A. Drummond second son of the late Edgar A. Drummond of Cadillac. Drummond a prominent English society figure with ties to tithed families and a close friend of the Duke of Westminster.
Prouty Wins Vermont Governor Race by Wide Margin
Complete Vermont state election returns show Governor Gerge H. Prouty, Republican, leading with 45 I votes to James E. Burke Democrat’s 15 903 and independent and third party totals. Prouty’s plurality over Burke stands at 20 378 from a 66 747 total vote.
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White Plains Junction
Vermont
Gerge H. Prouty
I James E. Burke
Quimbly St. Backus
Independent League
Eugene M. Campbell
Prohibition
H. Dunbar
Prouty
Burke
Pope Pius XII says confinement of Vatican burdens him
Pope Pius, in a Rome interview with Bishop Burke of Albany, says he fears a short life due to Vatican confinement and the church's burdens. He longs to return to Venice and worries death will interrupt church progress while trying to arrange affairs to minimize disruption. He adds he would like to live in America if liberty and Pontifical rule were not opposed.
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Rome
Pius
Burke
Albany
N. Y
Vatican
Venice
Germany Defends Algeciras Treaty Stand Against Morocco Moves
Berlin says Germany will not be drawn into reactions over France and Spain accusations of ignoring the Algeciras Convention. The foreign office notes mutual interests remain intact as Mulai Hassan says he will observe treaty obligations. German consul Dr Wassel at Tangier was not sent to Fez to court favor but to protect German property and subjects rights.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Spain
Algeciras
Efort
Mulai Hatid
Morocco
Foreign Office
Mulai
Wassel
Tangier
Fez
Wright flies solo mechanism to lift aircraft in France
Wright stays aloft ten minutes forty seconds at Le Mans in the most successful U S flight yet in France. He made the aeroplane rise by its own mechanism, dropping weight and derrick gear. The feat pleases him as it qualifies for the French Aero Club prize. He flew four large curves, drawing great spectator enthusiasm.
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Lemans
France
Wilbur G. Wright
Aero-Club
Wright
Chicago Market Prices for Wheat to Pork
Wheat and corn futures at Orme exchange show volatile readings with wheat at 70 4 cents, oats listed as solge, and pork priced around 14.80 dollars as of the September 3 reporting in Chicago.
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Chicago
Black Hand Letter Threat to Steubenville Demands Money
Lewis Laura of East Liverpool, part of the Italian colony, received a Black Hand demand for 1000 dollars to be sent to Steubenville. Threats of dynamite if not paid led Laura to barricade his home with family displaced. City officers and Chief Wyman investigated, but details remained scarce due to Laura’s wife’s reticence.
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Steubenville
Lewis Laura
East Liverpool
Wellsville
Laura
Jackson Square
Rach
Newell
Hio Valley Gas
Ass Wing
Wyman
Fowler
Mingo oil field output near 1800 barrels daily
Production in the Mingo field rises as several new wells come in with strong shows. No. 2 and No. 3 on the Risden farm push gains, while Donaldson LeComte No. 1 on Miller adds to daily totals. nearby tests on east side town lots and Big Injun Berea tests forecast further increases or potential abandonment of weaker wells.
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Mingo Sil
Fol‘ansbee
McKee
North Hill
William Freudenberger
Donaldson, LeComte Company
Risden
Donaldson, le Comte Co
Berea
Neville- McMillan Company
Pike
Ue Carnegie Company
Holiiday’s Cove
Cyrus Ferguson & Co
Taft and Foraker in joint Ohio campaign clash
At Toledo between Taft and Foraker a political alliance is publicly acknowledged as both tilt toward the same ticket. Taft praises Foraker and recalls early aid while Foraker asserts unity, defends Roosevelt era policy, and pledges Republican loyalty through the campaign.
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Toledo
Taft
Foraker
Tait
Ohio
Senator Foraker
United States Senate
Hitchcock
Lyceum Theater
Eric
Sudden death of John S. Moodey in Washington DC
John S. Moodey a long time War Department clerk and Steubenville native died in Washington DC on September 1 from heart disease. He was born August 31, 1842 in Wheeling and will be brought to Steubenville Friday for mass and burial at Union Cemetery after a funeral at St Stephen's church following the Pan Handle train arrival. Surviving siblings include Mrs Helen Moodey Coolidge Charles F James R G and others with two brothers David and Beverly deceased.
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John. S. Moodey
Steubenville
Charles E. Moodey
Washington, D. C
Moodey
National Capital
H Street
John S. Moodey
War Department
Roderick S
Virginia 5
Steubenille
Wheeling
Athens
Wooling
Conmbus
Washington
Mary Powter
Wabus
Helen Moodey Coolidge
Fatal stabbing in Oklahoma City wounds Wheeling printer
Thomas Weitzel a Wheeling printer was fatally stabbed by Frank Manning in Manning’s shop late Monday night in Oklahoma City. Manning was arrested and has not spoken. Weitzel had worked in Wheeling most of his life and recently joined the Daily Oklahoman staff.
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Thomas Weitzel
Wheeling
Oklahoma City
Okla
W. P. Rose
Frank Manning
Maning
Weitzel
Miners Strike At Morris-Posten Mt Pleasant and McClainsville
Officials of the Fifth Ohio sub district miners organization were notified of strikes at the Morris-Posten works at Mt Pleasant station where nearly four hundred men are employed and at the small mine near McClainsville west of Bellaire with fewer than twenty five workers. The Morris-Posten mine trouble stemmed from an unsatisfactory posting. Secretary treasurer Lee Rankin went out yesterday to investigate and will likely arrange a conference with company officials.
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Fifth Ohio Subdistrict Miners’ Organization
Morris-Posten
Mt. Pleasant Station
McClainsville
Bellaire
Lee Rankin
Democrats Nominate Howard Roe for State Senator
The Twentieth Twenty-second Senatorial district Democrats met in the Probate court room to nominate Howard T. Roe of Dillonvale for state senator. About twenty delegates attended led by Col. John Conwell of Cadiz, with J H McKee of Steubenville presiding and Samuel Dickinson of Cadiz as secretary. Roe was named by acclimation after illness kept him away in Dillonvale. Committeemen named from Belmont, Haremon, and Jefferson counties adjourned the convention.
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Probate
Warhorse
Col
John Conwell
Cadiz
Columbiana County
J. H. McKee, Esq
Steubenville
Samuel Dickinson
Col. Conwell
Roe
Dillonvale
H. H. McFadden
Howard T. Roe
Mr. Roe
Belmont
W. B. Francis
Harveon
O. W. Lowmi
Nichols brothers gather for first family reunion in 35 years
Toledo Ohio September 3 five Civil War veteran Nichols brothers attend Grand Army encampment. H H Nichols 68 lives in Wheeling George S 70 R T 72 F M 59 reside Winchester Ohio Jerome T lives Kilbourne Wisconsin. After the war the quintet pursued varied vocations and reunite as a family in Toledo. Father sought enlistment at war onset but was rejected.
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Toledo
Nichols Brothers
Grand Army
H. H. Nichols
Wheeling
George S
R. T
F. M
Winchester
Ohio
Jerome T
Kilbourne
Wis
Sherman backs Hughes renomination in Oswego letter
Oswego New York September 3 James S Sherman Republican vice presidential candidate writes to Rev R H Gesner rector of Christ's Episcopal church in the city and expresses support for the renomination of Governor Charles B Hughes in reply to Gesner letter advocating Hughes re nomination.
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Oswego
N. Y
Exhumation Planned in Wheeling Death Case
Coroner Campbell will have Liberatto Prisciatto’s body exhumed in Wheeling to perform an autopsy for an inquest. The shooting victim died in a Wheeling hospital after being shot at Piney Fork, with suspect Rimboldt Zappone held in Dillonvale and likely to be moved to Steubenville. Officials investigated missed notification and will convene a post mortem with Jefferson county physicians to support the trial.
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Campbell
Wheeling
Liberatto Prisciato
Piney Fork
Rimboldt Zappone
Priselatto
Prisciatto
Herald- Star
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Rogers
Charles Schuck
J. T. Carter
Ohio County Board, of Health
Curtis Laughlin
Zapprone
Dillonvale
Steubenville
Miner Injured at High Shaft in Coal Mine Incident
Antonio Mahutsky, a machine miner at the High shaft, was severely injured Thursday afternoon while oiling a coal cutting machine at the 4 or 5 section. The chain caught his legs, causing deep lacerations. He was transported to the hospital for treatment.
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Antonio Mahutsky
Prosecution Aims to Intervene on Youth Tobacco Sales
Prosecuting Attorney Albatt urges warning on violations of 4364-28 forbidding sale or furnishing cigarettes or substitutes to anyone under sixteen. First offense carries fines from 25 to 100 dollars and 2 to 30 days in jail. second or subsequent offenses carry 50 to 300 dollars and 5 to 60 days. Grand jury review pending.
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Albatt
Sitention
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