Roosevelt Praises Scientists at Tuberculosis Congress
President Roosevelt thanks delegates for efforts to stamp out tuberculosis at the sixth triennial International Congress on Tuberculosis, which adjourned to meet in Rome in 1914. Notable resolutions urged infection prevention, compulsory disease notification, factory regulation, and improving sanitary housing and school hygiene.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rome
Italy
Rhea
Congress
Taft invades Kansas with broad GOP tour
Taft travels by special train across Kansas making fourteen speeches before Topeka. He stops for water at Syracuse where a sizable crowd greets him with sunflower decorated pictures. He expresses pleasure at the reception and shakes many hands during brief remarks. Kansas leaders on tour include Governor Hoch and Joseph L Bristow among others.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Taft
Sunflower State
Syracuse
Hoch
David W. Mulvane
N. J. Dolley
State Central Committee
Joseph L Bristow
Long
Curtis
Cyrus Leland
W. R. Stubbs
Fitzgerald
Cholera Cases Decline In City Report
St. Petersburg reports 162 new cholera cases and 84 deaths in the last twenty four hours. Eighty four deaths and ninety nine discharges show a slight improvement among the lower classes.
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St. Petersburg
Man and Horses Die in Fire at Wilmington Livery Stable
Fire swept the livery stable of William N. Lank in Wilmington Delaware destroying the building and killing one man named Anastus Watson described as a farmer and between thirty five and forty horses. The blaze occurred on October 5 in the city.
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Wilmington
Del
William N. Lank
Anastus Watson
Cholera Cases Rise in Manila as Deaths Reported
Two new cholera cases are reported in Manila. Mrs. C. A. Carter, who had been ill for several days, has died, and N. F. Eveman, an American bookkeeper, is among the patients.
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Manila
C. A. Carter
N. F. Eveman
Wanted Manager for branch office in Huron Ohio
Classified notices list job ads and sales: Wanted Manager for branch office in Huron with The Morris Wholesale House Cincinnati Ohio address. For Sale a F B Gray seven room house near Colorado Street. Farm sale offering 1000 lb steers plus 70 Shorthorns and 30 Angus. Strayed or Stolen a spotted pointer dog with owner H B Kenyoun contact. Wanted ad writers for baking powder samples at 2 per day. Cotton rags needed at this office. Estate sale in Milo Booth residence includes horses, piano, cows, calves, chickens and household goods with private sale dates set.
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Huron
Morris Wholesale House
Cincinnati
Ohio
California
Milo Booth
Oriel Booth
Dakota Avenue
Eleventh St
For Rent Pleasant Furnished Room Near College
Pleasant furnished room one block from college available for rent. Inquiries at 653 Nebraska Street.
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Nebraska St
Taft Opens Missouri Campaign At St Joseph In Rain
Judge Taft spoke to a crowd largely of stockyard workers at St Joseph in the rain on the stock exchange steps. President John Donovan introduced him, noting Taft’s American record and friendship with labor while Bryan supporters in the crowd showed tentative cheers. An industrial address followed at the Tootle Opera House amid a mixed reception.
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St. Joseph
Taft
Missouri
Stock Exchange
John Donovan
Exchange
Judge Taft
Bryan
Tootle Opera House
Gigantic Smuggling Plot Unfolds In New York Seizures
New York officials seized more than 20000 dollars in cameos and coral jewelry, revealing a vast smuggling network valued at over 20000000 dollars. The probe led by Port Edward Power has run for weeks in secrecy to trap conspirators before they flee. The ring moved beyond jewelry to numerous valuable imports from Italy.
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New York
Custom House
Port Edward
Power
Italy
Roosevelt not planning speaking tour for Taft
White House denies reports that President Roosevelt will campaign for Republican nominee William Howard Taft. Latest word from Lincoln Nebraska informs Mr Bryan that Roosevelt planned a national stump tour ending in San Francisco. Officials initially denied the idea, but now offer qualified denials stating the president does not intend to take the stump at present.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
San Francisco
Captians Put in Bad Light in Star of Bengal Wreck
In San Francisco an official inquiry charged F Farrar and P Hamilton, masters of the cannery tugs Hallie Gage and Kayak, with cowardice and desertion during the Star of Bengal wreck. Captain Nicholas Wagner and Mate Victor Johanson faced accusations, with 111 lives at stake. Wagner must swear to charges before the supervising inspector in Washington, leading to manslaughter prosecutions for the towboat captains.
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San Francisco
Star of Bengal
F. Farrar
P. Hamilton
Hallie Gage
Nicholas Wagner
Victor Johanson
Car Ent Fate Teeth Bne
Wagner
Washington
Riot Strikes Urbana As City Police Clash With Students
In Urbana Illinois a hand to hand clash between state university students and city authorities led Mayor Blaine to fire a revolver at a resisting student. Five students were arrested and fined for disorderly conduct while many police were bruised. Expulsions may follow college action.
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Urbana
Ill
State University
Blaine
Champaign
Flood Death Toll in Deccan Soars Over 7000 Bodies Found
Hyderabad reports more than 7,000 bodies recovered by the health department from flood wreckage. Officials fear the final death toll in the Hyderabad and Deccan districts may exceed prior estimates.
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India
Bombay
Hyderabad
Deccan
Jealous Man Fatally Shoots Housekeeper in Grand Forks
In Grand Forks North Dakota on October 5 a Black man named John Henry shot five times at his housekeeper Mrs Ellen Fulton colored. She died instantly. He was arrested while trying to walk away as police investigated jealousy over attention given to Fulton by another Black person.
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Grand Forks
N. D
John Henry
Ellen Fulton
Henry
Bryan Indirectly Backs Pension Policy
Lincoln Oct 6 William J Bryan in a statement denies opposing soldiers pensions and says his platforms support pensions and he favors a liberal pension policy.
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Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Strike Ends as CPR Mechanics Accept Railways Terms
Winnipeg on October 6 reports J. H. McVety and Bell Hardy criticized strike leaders at a mass meeting. CPR rail road mechanics on strike accepted surrender terms, seen as a complete victory for the company.
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Winnipeg
Man
J. H. McVety
Bell Hardy
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Woman Uses Revolver in Neighborhood Feud Tragedy
In St Paul on October 6 Mrs Rosalia Keinberger shot William Koch aged sixty five fatally wounding him and fired at Ernest Koch missing him. The feud between the Koch and Keinberger families sparked when a fence dispute led to a brawl. Mrs Keinberger retrieved a revolver and fired at the Kochs. William Koch was critically wounded and died. Mrs Kornberger was arrested.
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St. Paul
William Koch
Rosalia Keinberger
Ernest Koch
Kelnberger
Kochs
Wells Flour Mill fire destroys brick mill and elevator
Wells Minnesota October 6 fire destroyed the brick mill of the Wells Flour Mill Ing company with a capacity of 1 090 barrels daily and one frame elevator. Loss estimated at 80 000 dollars. Local firemen saved another flour mill several elevators railroad shops lumber yards and residences. No wind helped save the business district.
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Wells, Minn
Wells Flour Mill Ing Company
Paetty
Grand jury ends inquiry with ninety three indictments
The September grand jury in St. Louis finished its probe into alleged primary and registration frauds. Its final report increased indictments to ninety three and publicly named all indicted individuals for the first time, after earlier returns had redacted names except for those already under arrest.
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St. Louis
Three Burned to Death in Yonkers Cottage Fire
Mrs. Mary Cummings seventy and her two grandchildren Jeanette Howland nine and Harry Howland eleven perished in a cottage fire that destroyed the home of John Cummings estate superintendent on Yonkers outskirts.
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Yonkers, N. Y
Mary Cummings
Jeanette Howland
Harry Howland
John Cummings
Wiliam J. Cochran
Yonkers
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Quick Rest for Stomach
Advertisement for Kodol claims it digests food like a healthy stomach liquid form starts digestion immediately. It urges taking only as needed not constantly and asserts safety and a money back guarantee. Produced by B C Deitz & Co Chicago with claims of laboratory origins.
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C. H. Holcomb
Iowa Street
F. B. Gray
Colorado Street
H. J. Ward
Iroquois
T.J. Murphy
L. B
H. B. Kenyoun
White House Supply Co
Chicago
New York Customs
Mlinois
Rock River
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woodlawn Methodist Episcopal Church
H. K. Cokerfield
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
Coker
Moore
Anos, H
West Third Street
Woman
Kodal
Larne
Kodol
B.C Deitt & Co
The
Senate
John Breen
VYVE
Antteuser + Busch
Nee -Faust
Fresh End
Ave Busch
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