Serious Levee Breach Threatens New Orleans Barracks
Engineers confront moving quicksand under the Orleans levee causing two caves near St. Maurice Avenue and barracks. Expropriation of property may occur to shift the levee and save the line, with potential loss of streetcar tracks and several buildings as crews plan urgent action before high water.
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Orleans
Parish of
St. Maurice Avenue
Sidney V. Lewis
Alabo
Delery Street
Lake Street
Norbos Street
Avenue Cave
St Sint Scwurring
Sa Rother
Jackson Barracks
Coronel Lewis
Socialists nominate Clarke for Sixth district race
In Jackson Mississippi on October 27 the Socialist party announces F F Clarke of State Line as a candidate against Democrat Pat Harrison for Congress. Petitions with excess signatures are filed in Jones County and will be filed elsewhere in the district as leaders forecast 3000 votes in the Sixth district.
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Jackson
Miss
Socialist Party
Pat Harrison
Nee
F. F. Clarke
State Line
Jones County
Brewer Signs Charter for a New Town
Monroe Mississippi reports Governor Brewer signs charter of incorporation for a new town. Officials sworn in include several named aldermen, marshal, tax collector, and clerk. First regular aldermanic meeting set for November 5 to adopt ordinances.
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Brewer
Monroe
Miss
Brewer Land
Chanjeery Clark
Moore
HC. Bell
J. B. Mullins
Jones
J. A. Shaw
W. So Newman
Beret
J. D.mallins
Fe Stewart
Prisoner Recaptured in Alabama After Escape
Archie Varnade, held on charges of skootaine ut with Intent to Kill, escaped from parish jail months prior with companions. He was recaptured in Birmingham, Alabama and returned to face sentencing for the alleged weapons delivery and related offenses.
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Birmipschan
Ala
Archie Vernae
Varnade
Princeton Students Favor Wilson in Canvass
In Princeton New Jersey on October 26 Princeton students at a ratification meeting in Alexander Hall learned the canvass shows eight to one in favor of Governor Wilson. About 1,56 cards were sent by the Princeton Union Club and 1,426 were returned with 149 undecided 42 for Roosevelt 153 for Taft 8 for Debs 1,112 for Wilson. The announcement drew cheers and a faculty decision is expected.
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Princeton
N. J
Princem
Wilson
Alexander Hall
Ampuus
Princeton Ison Club
Paul Myers
Lab
Mr. Roosevelt
J. Taft
Debs
Gish
Mr. Wilson
Serbs drive Ottomans from Adrianople and press toward Uskub
On the Macedonian front the Serbian army stormed Turkish trenches and cleared the valley after four hours. They captured key positions on the Vardar with heavy Turkish casualties. Montenegrin forces bombarded Scutari and advanced from Kohlik to tilt forts at the city as Crown Prince Danilo and Prince Peter direct operations.
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Uskub
Danilo
Peter
Mirko
Turks Flee From Fallen City as Servians Advance
Turks flee the fallen city of Uskup and take to the hills south of the city as Servians push forward. The day's fighting, including the battle of Kumanova, has left the city largely deserted with reports of heavy casualties and captured artillery.
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Vranja SE
Uskup
Kumanova
Turkish forces raid Bulgarian coast towns reported
Vienna reports eight cest units from the Turkish navy left Constantinople with troops for a raid on Bulgarian coast towns. At Pulgarian Arms headquarters it is stated that 10,000 Turkish prisoners captured at Kirk-Kitisseh have moved toward Phillipapoliss and Sofia for use in railroad construction.
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Vienna
Cest
Constantinople
Starazagora
Pulgarian Arms
Kirk-Kitisseh
Revitar
Phillipapoliss
Sofia
Turkish use of aeroplanes in Kirk-Kiliseh fighting report
Dispatches from Stara Zagora say two Turkish aircraft attacked advancing Bulgarians near Kirk Kilisseh, dropping bombs over Adrianople troops and returning safely. The aircraft were later found at a captured Adrianople outpost.
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SOFTA
Kirk-Kilisseh
Starazagora
Adrianopls
Adrianople
Montenegrins Seize Scutari Reported From Vienna
Dispatch from Cettinje says Montenegrins have taken Scutari but no confirmation is available. The city’s strong defenses cast doubt on an immediate fall. Reports also note Turkish withdrawals and past victories at Uskup and Kumanova, with Greek successes to the south.
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Vienna
Cettinii
Scutari
Uskup
Kumanova
Greek Army Captures Kosina and Advances on Verria
Reports from Larisa say Prince Constantine’s Greek army seized the Turkish town of Kosina after a failed Turkish counterattack. The main Greek force advances toward Verria, while a 22,000-strong Turkish army near Servia reportedly escaped. King George allegedly received front-line reports as the war leadership shifted.
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Athens
Constantine
Kosina
Larisa
Verria
Servia
Goerze
Frightful Explosion Destroys Fireworks Factory in Port Limón
A blast and fire at a fireworks factory in Port Limón Costa Rica killed three Costa Ricans and two children. A Spanish colony charity fund opened subscriptions for survivors while the municipality begins rent collection on properties tied to a late French woman. An Englishwoman, Mrs Arnold, has occupied lands for 28 years and may owe rent for a church plot donated years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Times-Democrat
Port Liman
Costa Rica
Charity Board
Timon
Mrs P H Brogan Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs P H Brogan of Wilson Pennsylvania testifies from experience that Chamberlains Cough Remedy is far superior to any other for coughs and says there is nothing that excels it for croup. Advertisement notes sale by all druggists.
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P. H. Brogan
Wilson
Chamberlain
Croup
Nori Cawehaa
Im Ife Saya
Peruna
Carnegie Declares Kings Fakirs and Keeps American Citizenship
Andrew Carnegie, in New York after returning from his Skiby estate, dismisses monarchs as fakirs and says he will not expatriate. He calls the United States the finest land and declares no city can match New York as he and his wife prepare for a future with their daughter.
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Andrew
Irenegic
Europe
New York
Andrew Carnegia
Dial
Skiby
George
Vtrnerie
Paradise
United States
American owned mines shut down in Mexico
Looting and sabotage force the Riochilte mine near Chihuahua to suspend operations. Corri gan Kinney property, located forty five kilometers north of Chihuahua, saw equipment damaged and workers driven off as rebels seized the area. Pittsburgh capitalists own the mine, which had continued operating within the rebel zone.
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Eee
EL Paso
Riochilte
Corrigan Kinney
Chihuahua
Pittsburgh
Rest in Grabow trial ends with witness testimony
State rests after W Melatter testifies as Grabow postmaster and Galloway Lumber stockholder. Defense calls I W Enis who says Join Galloway fired first shot. shooting described as a fusillade with four men firing from the mill wheel door and nearby corners.
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Lak Chardes
W. Melatter
Grabow
Galloway Lumber Company
Galloways
Ivy
McFaller
W. Enis
DeRidder
Carson
Fulis
Join Galloway
Galloway
Tie
Els
Pujo
Ellis
de Ridder
Sis
Temple Remanded Without Bond After Woman's Testimony
Clarence Temple, 22, accused of killing George Oliver at the Houtwell home on October 11, was remanded without bond after testimony from Mary Houtwell. Justice Butloe ordered the hold after she testified Oliver was shot “for nothing,” tying the case to the Brookhaven incident.
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Brookhaven
Mary Houtwell
Clarence Temple
George Oliver
Houtwell
Oliver
Chamberlain's Tablets Cure Headaches From Stomach Disorder
Headache caused by stomach trouble can be relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets. Take them to correct the stomach and the headaches will disappear. For sale by all druggists. Advertisement.
Doctors Oppose Peruna Yet Endorse Its Value in Catarrh
Dr Hartman presents a public defense of Peruna, noting doctors historically oppose patent medicines yet acknowledge Peruna’s relief in catarrhal cases. He cites letters from physicians offering testimonials for pay but states he refuses any payment. He emphasizes his ethical stance, claims vast experience, and hints at publishing a later compilation of vetted doctor testimonials.
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Pernuia
Peruia
Peters
iNentucky
Andsis
County Medical Board
State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Peruna
Loos
Werrosid
United States
Pe-ri-na
Pe-ru-na
Columbus
Ohio
Katarno
Ikartarno Company
Iyhio
New York Ministers Join Tuberculosis Crusade
Four hundred New York church pastors commit to help fight the white plague by observing Tuberculosis Sunday on October 27. They will include sermons on the plague and invite doctors to speak from the pulpit while distributing health literature to congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Lumber Company Battles Car Shortage in Gulfport
Ingram Day Lumber Company at Hy man faces a severe car shortage with about 150 carloads of lumber piled in their yard. Three ships are in port for cargoes, and four more arrivals are expected to aid movement of goods.
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Gulfport
Misa
Ingram-Day Lumber Company
Hyman
Company Plans Rail and Barge Expansion Near Norton
Rumors say the firm will move freight operations from its plant with terminals on Hayon Bernard in Norton Gulfport to buy 100 cars, build barges and tags, and operate in the Culiport basin view Pitboxt area.
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Railyroad
Hayon Bernard
Norton
Gulfport
Culiport Basin
Thirt y two maids presented sold prizes of ten dollars
Thirty two maids received gold prizes in a Gearon Housewives League event at Tuxedo Wall near Fifty ninth Street and Madison Avenue. Lizzie Frohlich received a ten dollar gold piece and flowers, Augusta Roerner and Minnie Gerke were honored for long service, and rewards were delivered in white satin boxes. Mrs Whittel spoke of a future home for maids. A reception followed with pink shaded tables of sandwiches, cakes, coffee and tea.
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Mme VY Onue
Gearon Housewives’ League
J. Teschner
Lizzie
Augusta Roerner
R. Arnold
Minnie Gerke
GB. Frank
Joseph J. Whittel
Carl Pickhardt
Charles W. Ward
Erbsloh
M. Wineburgh
Gen Carrington Dead In Hyde Park Home
Brig. Gen. Henry Beebe Carrington a noted figure in literature war and law died at his Hyde Park home. He was born in 1824 and his long career spanned multiple public fields.
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Carrington
Boston
Henry Beebe Carrington
Hyde Park
General Carrington
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