Roosevelt Undergoes Second Operation on Leg Abscess
Washington reports reveal President Roosevelt had a second operation on the left leg abscess. Surgeons Rixey and Shaffer incised the cavity exposing slight bone involvement, established thorough drainage, and expressed confidence in a speedy recovery with no danger to the limb or life.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Newton M. Shaffer
New York
Rixey
Navy
Shaffer
White House
P. m
Lung
O’reilly
Urie
Stitt
John H. Oliver
St. Vincent's Hospital
George J. Cook
Pittsfield
Mass
Henry Jameson
Oliver
Cook
New York City
New York Hospital
St. Luke's
Presbyterian Hospitals
Medical College
Cornell University
New York Infirmary For Women
New York Academy of Medicine
Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons
New York Neurological Society
East Thirty-eighth Street
Strenuous Week Opens At Camp Root Led By Generals
Fort Riley Kansas September 28 Absolute quiet prevailed at Camp Root today as a strenuous week begins for all arms of the service. At 6 o'clock tomorrow morning the maneuver described as a contact problem of opposing forces will unfold. The Browns will be in the minority while the Blues dominate the field. General Funston arrived to observe the drills as officers from the National Guard and Kansas militia pour in, with about 100 officers expected by Tuesday morning.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Camp Root
Bates
National Guard
Kansas
Kansas Guard
New York City
California
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Texas
Funston
Explosion Attempt Aimed at South St. Joseph Family
In St. Joseph Missouri on September 28 an attack targeted the family of Columbus Walton of South St. Joseph. Dynamite sticks were used to threaten the family and their store, indicating an attempted arson or bombing incident with serious danger to nearby residents and property. Investigators are examining the motive and pursuing leads against possible assailants.
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ST. Joseph
Columbus Walton
South St. Joseph
Wal
Dynamite Blast Destroys Building Front Step
A dynamite device was placed under the front step of the building. Detonations were heard twelve miles away. The main structure was destroyed, but the family sustained injuries. Loss estimated at $%000. Police have no crew.
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Po Nce
Bay Rum Kills Soldier After Canteen Closures
New York reports the death of James Cullen of the Sixteenth United States Infantry at Fort Slocum. The soldier, a Luzon veteran, succumbed after bingeing on bay rum and witch hazel when barbershop supplies ran out and passes were curtailed. He died four hours after admission to hospital, with six comrades needed to restrain him.
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New York
James Cullen
United States Infantry
Fort Slocum
Cullen
Luzon
New Rochelle
Arrest of ghouls: six Negro grave robbers confess
Detectives Asch and Manning pursued a slender lead to graveyard looting near Traders Point and Anderson Cemetery. Six men aged 22 to 38 admit guilt after confrontation. five face obtaining goods under false pretenses, one loitering. They had seized shotguns and disposed of them, tied to crimes at Central College cellars.
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Asch
Manning
Traders Point
Anderson Cemetery
Irvington
William Jones
West Market Street
William Rufus
West North Street
Sam Martin
Fayette Street
Garfield Buckner
Torbet Street
Ison Donell
Walter Daniels
Donell
Gerber
Central College
Mobile Woman Murdered and Niece Escapes Assault
Mobiles Mrs Helen Dickson was choked to death and her niece Miss Helen Robertson was assaulted early today in their home by an unknown intruder. The attacker climbed through a window, forced a door, and fled after Robertson screamed. Dickson died hours later. The assailant carried an ax from the wood shed. Dickson was married to E R Dickson, former Mobile public schools superintendent.
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Mobile
Ala
Helen Dickson
Miss Helen Robertson
Situation Unchanged in Colon Panama Transit Remains
The situation on the Isthmus remains unchanged with free transit between Colon and Panama. American Marines and bluejackets continue traveling on all trains. Commander McLean of the Cincinnati will sail for New York next Tuesday on the Panama Railroad steamer Finance, after which Commander Mason will assume command of the Cincinnati.
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Colon
Colombia
Panama
McLean
United States
Cincinnati
New York
Panama Railroad Company
Steamer Finance
Mason
All Signs Point to Success in Fifth District
Vigo County Republicans hail Senator Fairbanks speech in Terre Haute armory as a rallying moment. The event drew strong applause and united factions, with Barrus and Holliday schedule plans across Vigo, Vermilion, Parke and other counties. Poll anecdotes show women workers backing the ticket as campaigns roll through October across Indiana counties.
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Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Vigo County
Senator Fairbanks
Terre Haute Armory
Fairbanks
Col
Richard Thom
W. R. McKeen
Cavins
Julian D. Hogate
Filbeck House
Hogate
James 8. Barcus
Vigo
Vermilion
Parke
Barcus
Holliday
Martinsville
Morgan County
Vermillion
Hendricks County
Putnam County
Brazil
Horace Greeley
McKinley
Cleveland
Seymour man nominated for prosecuting attorney title
John M. Lewis of Seymour was nominated for prosecuting attorney for the Forty-second judicial district. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. Rockport Ind Sept 2% Gurley Brewer, Indianapolis colored Republican orator, spoke at the courthouse on political issues. The crowd filled the hall and enthusiasm ran high as Brewer has boosted the Republican cause in the county. Democrats face confusion over colored voter support. Kokomo Ind Sept 28 Union township republicans held a convention at Phlox schoolhouse with 200 voters. it took sixty-seven ballots to nominate a justice of the peace.
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Indianapolis Journal
Paola
Ind
Jackson, Orange
Washington
Paoli
John M. Lewis
Seymour
Lewis
Jackson County
Rockport
Brewer
Kokomo
Union Township
Phlox
W. C. T. U. Meeting Observes Willard Birthday in Peoria
Illinois White Ribboners hold state convention delegates filling Peoria churches with the sole service at Congregational Church honoring Frances E. Willard. Miss Leonora Mc Lake of St Louis gave the address and State president Miss Brehm distributed alyssum from Willard's grave at Rose Hill Cemetery Chicago.
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Peoria
Ill
Congregational Church
Frances E. Willard
Leonora Mc. Lake
St. Louis
Miss Willard
Rose Hill Cemetery
Chicago
New tobacco merger draws mixed views in Britain
London reports on a new Anglo American tobacco amalgamation announced Saturday. While some praise the British victory over American market capture and deny trust power in a free economy, others fear higher prices for consumers as the Imperial Company faces no domestic rival. Headlines from The Daily Chronicle and The Daily News frame the shift as a mixed bag of victory and concern.
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London
England
United States
The
Daily Chronicle
Imperial Company
Daily News
Fram Welcomed Back After Four Year Arctic Quest
The Fram was saluted by the fort and welcomed by thousands in harbor as flags flew from every mast. Sir Clements Markham of the Royal Geographical Society praised Captain Sverdrup’s expedition as among the most important since the Franklin voyage. Welcome telegrams came from King Oscar Emperor William and King Victor Emmanuel. The Fram returned to Stavanger Norway on Sept 19 after over four years in Arctic regions.
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Fram
Clements Robert Markham
Royal Geographical Society of Great Britain
Sverdrup
Oscar
Emperor William
Victor Emmanuel
Stavanger
Norway
Arctic
Bankrupt Rheinan Mannheim Chemical Co Boss Arrest Report
FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN SEPT 25 A Mannheim dispatch says Herr Henninger a director of the Rheinan Mannheim Chemical Company was arrested with further arrests expected in connection with the firm s failure. The joint stock firm filed for bankruptcy after years of losses and false entries hid a $625000 capital loss. VIENNA SEPT 28 The body of Edmund Jellinek a cashier department official at the Vienna Lander estate mortgage Bank was found in the Danube near Altenwoerth after disappearing Sept 18 Embezzlements total about $1150000.
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Frankfort-On-The-Main
Mannheim
Frankfurter Zeitung
Herr Henninger
Rheinan- Mannheim Chemical Company
Rheinan-Mannheim Chemical Company
Vienna
Edmund Jellinek
Vienna Laenderva Estate Mortgage Bank
Danube
Altenwoerth
Kremz
Lipton Considers Balloon Trip Across the Channel
Sir Thomas Lipton, newly elected Aero Club member, contemplates a channel crossing by balloon with Hon. C. Rolls. If flown by balloon, Lipton will be joined by his steam yacht Erin. A friend notes Rolls is a keen aeronaut and Lipton may list further ascents, details unclear in Sir Thomas absence.
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Thomas Lipton
The
Aero Club
London
Rolls
Thomas
Erin
Omas Lipton
Associated Press
Baron Slangattock
Sir Thomas
European bankers near accord on Romanian loan issue
A Brussels dispatch to the Daily Telegraph says European financial leaders likely to agree to block any Romanian loan until the country eases its oppressive anti Jewish laws. The move would significantly complicate Romania redemption of a large tranche of treasury bonds.
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London
Brussels
Daily Telegraph
High Finance
Europe
Will Demand an Eight Hour Day
Paris Sept 29 A Temps correspondent says the national committee for French miners is entirely opposed to a strike yet the miners congress last night adopted the principle of a general eight hour day including time for descent and ascent from mines and meals.
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Paris
Temps
Commentry
National Committee
National Congress of
Bulgarian Revolt Crushed at Vodena
Official telegrams report 300 Bulgarian revolutionists encircled by Ottoman troops at Vodena, Salonica vilayet. After a bloody fight they broke through the cordon but left 52 killed and 112 wounded, with heavy Turkish casualties. Pursuit by Turkish forces continues.
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Constantinople
Vodena
Salonica
Emperor of Korea Said Alive in Seoul Telegram
Berlin reports an official telegram to the Korean legation stating the Emperor of Korea is alive and in good health in Seoul. A Paris dispatch to Le Figaro had claimed the monarch was dead. Geneva tram strike disrupts city as streetcar service halts amid disorders.
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Berlin
Korea
Seoul
Ris Figaro
Geneva
Cable to Manila Expected in Operation by July 4
The Commercial Cable Company vice president George G Ward in New York said the Manila cable should be ready by July 4 next year after being laid at fifty miles daily. Three ships Silverton Colonia Anglia will lay the line from Manila and San Francisco meeting mid ocean. Ward noted a possible Canadian PacificRailway shipping trust dispute to be resolved by Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
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New York
George G. Ward
Commercial Cable Company
Celtic
United States
Manila
Philippine Islands
Anglia
San Francisco
One Islands
Suez Canal
London
Straits of Magellan
Pacific Coast
Thomas Skinner
Canadian Pacific Railway
Ward
Skinner
Canada
England
Wilfrid Laurier
Fresh Sicilian storm devastates Santa Maria district
A fresh storm in Sicily's Santa Maria district destroys many houses and floods towns. Modica reports about 200 deaths, Sortino sees forty three fatalities, and a family of ten drowns in bed. Torrents wash away houses at Catanzaro while Messina sees damaged steamers and interrupted rail traffic. Looting from ruins noted. total damage expected over 2.5 million dollars.
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Syracuse
Sicily
Santa Maria
Modica
Sortino
Catansaro
Messina
Roumanian minister denies Jewish persecution in Roumania
London published interview with M. Catargie the Roumanian minister to Great Britain denying that Jews face disabilities beyond those of other foreigners He says emigration stems from harsh agrarian law mood. Daily News editorial argues US would intervene only with ample proofs. Welcome at Christiania Arctic expedition Fram enters with warships and pleasure steamers.
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London
Great Britain
M. Catargie
Roumania
Daily News
United States
Tragic Steam Well Accident claims two children in Anoka
In Anoka Minnesota Alice Bibeau seven fell into a steam well while playing on boards covering it. She died from the scalding. Her nine year old sister attempted rescue and was severely burned. A man, unnamed, also sustained burns.
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Anoka
Minn
Alice Bibeau
David Bibeau
Alice
Local Man J Al Died After Seven Years Ill
CHAGRIN FALLS Ohio Sept 2 J Al who for seven years had been on tour with Hi Henry and other mitanies died here today. He was years old.
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Chagrin Falls
J. Alwho
Tor
Hi Henry
Mitchell replies to Baer claims on coal wages and output
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers issues a statement countering Baer Hewitt and others. He argues wages in anthracite are lower than bituminous and cites per hour rates for men and boys, hours worked, and higher risk. He notes total coal output in 1901 rose and accuses opponents of misrepresenting union aims and impact.
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Philadelphia
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Baer
Anthracite Coal Trust
Hewitt
Mr. Baer
Vancing Company
of Pennsylvania State Bureau of Mines
Ory
Engineering and Mining Journal
Reading
Bauer
Pennsylvania State Bureau of Mines
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Dr. Lung
Cortelyou
George B. Cortelyou
Decent Ete
BAY Rum
Soldier
Asch and Manning
Panama-Colon
Fairbanke
W. BR. McHeen
Col. Thompson
Rask and File
Messrs. Holliday and
Indiana
Gurley
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Illinois
NEW Tobacco Merger
Germany
France
Wrecker
Pany
Defaulter
Lipton
Roumaniaa
Hay
Christiania
Anoka, Min
Mr. Hewitt
United Mine Workers of America
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