Experts Fall Out in Beilis Trial in Kiev
In Kiev on October 31 the Beilis ritual murder trial featured sharper clashes among doctors and the court. Arguments centered on whether the victim Yushinsky had thirteen or fourteen wounds and whether a scalp should be shown to the jury. Medical witnesses disputed measurements and wound groupings as charges of expertise and knowledge of medical jurisprudence rose.
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Kiev
Russia
Menel Belliss
Imperial Court
Pavnoff
Yushinsky
Tut
Kiev University
Korsorotoff
Postmaster General Plans Postal Service Standardization
Postmaster General Burleson to standardize the entire postal service for greater efficiency. Model offices will test devices and methods, with three regional groups Atlantic Middle West Pacific. Two Washington experts will study designated offices to reorganize clerical forces and improve mail collection handling and delivery nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Burleson
Atlantic States
Middle West
Pacific
Men’s Hats Return to Worse Quality Across Years
The remark notes ongoing decline in hat quality for men with each passing year. It emphasizes persistent deterioration and broad dissatisfaction among wearers.
Good Bowels Are An Aid to Growth
Advice for mothers on child growth and health emphasizes bowel function and diet. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a gentle laxative and tonic for children and adults, with claims of helping digestion and overall strength. The ad cites a Bloomfield resident and offers refunds and free samples by mail order.
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John Dey
Bloomfield
N. J
Marie
Dr. Caldwell
Dey
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Mary Walker Escapes Tar and Feathers
Oswego New York October 31 an investigation is started to identify those behind an attempt to tar and feather Dr Mary Walker. Her home near Bunker Hill was visited at midnight by a crowd of youths seeking to lure her out but police drove the marauders off without arrests.
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Mary Walker
Oswego
N. Y
Walker
Bunker Hill
Illinois Steel to Keep Workers Busy With Six Day Weeks
Notices posted at the Illinois Steel Company plant in South Chicago announce workers will be limited to six days a week. The goal is to keep as many men employed through the winter, potentially rehiring those recently dropped from the payroll.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois Steel Company
Two Duck Hunters Drowned in Texas Reservoir
Greenville Texas, Oct 31. Glif ford Brilhart, professor of oratory, and Howard Thompson, student, both of Peniel, were drowned when their boat capsized during a duck hunt on the city reservoir after firing at the same duck simultaneously.
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Greenville
Tex
Glifford Brilhart
Oratory
Howard Thompson
Peniel Aeeeee
City
How Thin People Can Put On Flesh
Thin men and women are urged to eat regular meals with a Sargol tablet to gain 5 to 8 pounds of solid fat in two weeks. The ad claims Sargol raises blood red cell count and delivers fat-making material to the body, with gains reported of 10 to 25 pounds monthly. it promises a money back guarantee if weight does not increase.
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Iern and
van Antwerp Drug Co
Americans preparing to leave Mexico City as Huerta holds lead
Pervociaten Press reports Washington ready to react while Huerta and Blanquet appear set. Americans pack up belongings and hire caretakers amid uncertain congressional moves and possible new elections. Mexican attorneys dispute whether Blanquet can serve a full six year term if elected.
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Pervociaten Press
CO City
Generel Victoria
Huerta
Aureliano Blanquet
Washington
Blanquet
Huerta- Blanquet
New Mexican Congress
Senor Moheno
Congress
Porfirio Diaz
Mexican Constitutionalists Break into Monterrey Fight Details
Delayed reports from Nogales reveal General Pablo Gonzales forces seized four northern barracks and four more, with 400 shells, six machine guns, 1 000 saddles, 1 000 rifles and 400 000 rounds. Over 400 federals killed, including a general. Osuna, Gloria and two captains among the casualties. Fresh seeds advertised next.
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Associated Press
Washington
Monterey
Pablo Gonzales
Federal City
Carranza
Nogales
Sonora
Gonzales
Arcadio Osuna
Bruno Gloria
Motorman Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
Thomas Sitanley motorman of the Indiana Union traction car faces two involuntary manslaughter charges after a wreck near Muncie killed W. R. Grier of Fort Wayne and S. J. Davis of Parker City and injured forty others. He was arrested in Anderson and released on $2000 bond.
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Muncie
Ind
Thomas Sitanley
Indiana Union Traction
W. R. Grier
Fort Wayne
S. J. Davis
Parker City
Anderson
Clayton of Birmingham Secretary of Education
At a meeting of the directors of Educational Assoc in Nashville Tennessee on October 81, Clayton of Birmingham was named secretary of education.
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Clayton OF
Birmingham
Nashville
Tenn
Odt
of Educational Assoc
Bubonic Rats Found in Manila
Two deaths in Manila linked to bubonic plague including William Crozitt Daily Bulletin managing editor. Infected rats reported and authorities race to eradicate them.
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Associated Press
San Frargiocs
Manila
William Crozitt
The
Daily Bulletin
Plague Cases in Manila Declared Not Dangerous
Surgeon General Blue of the Public Health Service says there is no great danger in sporadic bubonic plague cases reported from Manila. The situation is under the control of Surgeon General Victor C. Vaughan.
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Washington
Blue
Public Health Service
Manila
Victor C
Railroad Not Blamed for Immigrant Exodus
The budget sub committee closed its inquiry into immigration and ship lines, adopting resolutions to submit to the reichsrat. It exonerates the Canadian Pacific Railway largely and criticizes pool shipping mobilization, while urging local authorities to provide work in Galicia and other distressed regions. Samuel, manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway at Vienna, is expected to receive relief after British diplomacy.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Reichrath
Canadian Pacific Railway
Fremdenblatt
Foreign Office
Heiser Oversees Philippine Sanitation Effort
Heiser, an experienced officer, holds general charge of sanitation in the Philippines, directing measures to improve public health and hygiene across the islands.
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Heiser
Philippines
Texans favor marketing bureau plan in Dallas conference
Texas congressman Hal Summers led a marketing conference in Dallas addressing the future of marketing food and agriculture. Attendees debated forming a marketing bureau within the federal department to improve conditions amid limited attendance and varied recommendations.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Hal Summers
Fed
Ture
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