Roosevelt Wins Nobel Peace Prize for 1906
Norway’s parliament awards the Nobel Peace Prize to President Theodore Roosevelt. Pierce, the American minister, reads Roosevelt’s dispatch and thanks parliament, noting the prize will fund a Washington industrial peace committee. Roosevelt expresses deep gratitude and intent to use the prize for better relations between capital and labor.
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United States
Theo. Roosevelt
Rain Likely Across San Francisco and Valleys
Weather bulletin reports rain this afternoon and tonight across San Francisco, vicinity, and Sacramento Valley including San Joaquin Valley and Southern California. Strong south winds expected with a likely continuation into Tuesday.
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San Francisco Storm Kills and Wrecks Across City
A deadly windstorm in San Francisco collapses walls and roofs, killing and injuring multiple workers. Buildings fall at Stockton and Broadway, Washington and Leavenworth, and near Leavenworth and Broadway. dozens of structures damaged or ruined with hundreds of thousands in losses. Commuters fearfully ride ferry boats as harbor ships drag anchors and streets clog with debris.
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Whang Ho
John Rynehart
Stockton Street
Chicago
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Fillmore
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Earl Temple
Gough and
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K. Kane
N. Bardow
Harbor Emergency Hospital
B. Wooliver
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Market
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H. A. Hayes
Guerrero Street
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Valencia
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Still Playing for More Time in San Francisco Case
In San Francisco Judge Dunne heard motions by Mayor Schmitz and Abe Ruef to quash extortion indictments on prejudice grounds. Attorneys sought more time claiming subpoenas will target grand jurors as in a related Nicholas Duffy case. A high wind threatens walls and maritime hazards in a broad coast storm with potential casualties.
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Schmitz
Abe Ruef
Bay City
Gift Seekers Benefit From Early Trading In Fine Jewelry
The advertisement touts solid gold jewelry including diamond rings in Tiffany and Belcher settings from $12.50 to $300, gold brooches from $3 to $150, gold buttons from $5 to $50 a pair, scarf pins and signet rings, plus bracelets up to $30. Sterling silver wares, manicure sets, teacups, pepper and salt shakers, brushes, clocks and a varied selection of stationery, books, and Christmas cards.
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Belcher
Former Senator Brown in Critical Condition After Shooting
Washington reports former Utah Senator Arthur Brown remains in critical condition after being shot Saturday by Anna M. Bradley. In Salt Lake City supporters hired Barth and Bagley to aid in Bradley's defense, and Dr A Hoover will assess her mental state in Washington. A local paper notes letters from another woman found at Brown's home suggest plans to meet in New York after his Washington engagement.
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Anna M. Bradley
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New York
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