Turbulent Volturno Disaster Surfaces In New York Reports
News from New York details the Volturno disaster in mid ocean with 134 dead or missing and 633 rescued by 11 ships including the Rappahannock. Wireless reports list survivors and losses from the explosion and fire while captains describe trying to rescue passengers amid a raging gale.
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Aetiite
Volturno
Rappahannosk
Resicue
Halifax
Rappahannnock
Rappahannock
Furness
Withy & Company
Ehip
Bar
Carmanth
Cips
International Rescuing Squadron
Tank Ateamach
Grouse
Kurfuerst
Narragansett
Seydlits
Devonian
Kronland
Captain Inch
Minneapolis
Cunard
Barr
Carmania
Liverpool
Inch
Carmanta
Groxee Kuerfoorst
Pamenters
Tach
Valuation Boost Expected for Telegraph and Telephone Firms
Columbus Ohio October 14 state tax commission plans large increases in valuations for telephone and telegraph companies. A tentative rise of 1.6 million dollars is fixed for the Cincinnati and Suburban Ball property, assessed last year at 8.44996 million. An additional 160 thousand dollar increase is contemplated for the Toledo Home Telephone company.
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Cincinnati and Suburban Ball Company
Toledo Home Telephone Company
40000 In Parade In Cincinnati O History
In Cincinnati on October 18 a large parade unfolded with solemn scenes and a sermon. Archbishop Moeller pronounced a benediction as marchers lined the field. The Esperanto congress promotes peace while printed language hints at potential conflict. Text also notes vacation planning during fishing season and a familiar Chief Tacthie.
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Cincinnati
Rawhide or Work Offered as Alternatives In New York
In New York on October 13 at a theater gathering, Rev. Madi sou Pelera spoke on high living costs. He blamed urban crowding and agricultural neglect, urging that loiterers be offered solid work on one side or a rawhide on the other, giving 16 minutes to decide.
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Carmania
Trimtepoh
Arthur Bourgeon
Campania
Trintepolii
Barcelona
Volturno
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Good Roads Congress Set for Philadelphia Meet
The fourth American good roads congress will convene at the First Regiment armory in Philadelphia on December 9 to 12. Governor Tener invites governors and lieutenant governors of Canadian provinces to appoint delegates. The linked America Road Builders' association convention marks its tenth annual event with a superior exhibition of methods materials and machinery including large units like traction engines rollers and trucks shown outdoors.
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America Road Builders’ Emaciation
Tener
Batting Averages From World Series Told By Officials
Official averages note the Athletics hit .264 and the New York Grays batted .202. Eddie Goltus posted .421 over five games, Baker hit .468, and Snodgrass led the New York attack with a .a3 average. The text ends with garbled verse and stray phrase.
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Philadelphia
Francis Q. Hichter
J. G. Taylor Spink
Athletics
New York Grsney
Eddie Golttus
Baker
Snodgraus
New York
Beilis Case Collapse Rumors Spread In Court
Kief October 13 reports say prosecutors in the Beilis ritual murder trial may abandon the case. The key witness Shathourly failed to corroborate earlier depositions. A self described witness claimed his father mistreated boys and explained a family tragedy, but details remain unclear.
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Kief
Bellis
Shathourly
Fatal Train Collisions and a Courtly Court Tale
A Philadelphia bound car smashing a train near Springfield killed farmer Homer Hawkins and insurer Levi Cramer, while nearby in Xenia a Nickel Plate worker Patrick McGovern died after guiding a car from tracks. An Akron physician, Dr H Theiss, died from injuries after a streetcar crash. A separate anecdote recounts Admiral Evans recalling a Japanese court visit and empress attire with sharp, humorous comments on tailoring and etiquette.
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Xenia
Springfield
Akron
Cleveland
Colfielon
Patrick McGovern
Colliawood
McGovern
Faietoy
MeGovern
Homer Hawkins
Levi S. Cramer
Osborn
Pennsylvania
Livestock and grain quotes from across major markets
Across Chicago East Buffalo Pittsburg Cincinnati Boston and Toledo reports show cattle prices steady to mixed with calves, hogs and sheep. Prices vary by grade and weight, with steers and cows cited alongside hogs and lambs reflecting regional demand and market conditions.
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Chicago
Texas
Mtockern
East Buffalo
Canada
Cox Challenges Equity Association and State Officials
Governor Cox issued a strong statement denying the Equity association’s bid to involve the state administration in the Meekson affair. He denounces anonymous efforts, cites letters to C. C. Mockigan, and says a referendum must be on merits, not personal attacks, while defending official integrity and urging vigorous exposure of improprieties.
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Ohio Equity Association
Ohio
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Baehwhackar
Cox
Meekison
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Comumon
C. C. Mockigan
Jone
Warnes
Found Dead in Bathtub in Cleveland
Henry W Judd a wealthy retired businessman and director of several local corporations was found dead in his bathtub in Cleveland Ohio. His bath was prepared by a colored servant and authorities speculate he fell in and could not climb out due to failing health. The case raises questions about possible foul play as investigators review surrounding details.
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Rotley D. Evans
Japan
Matsuhito
China
Paris
Cleveland
O. Get
Henry W Judd
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