Disaster on Campania: Wave Sweeps Deck, Dozens Hurt
The Cunard liner Campania was struck by a giant wave last Wednesday sweeping across a crowded deck. At least thirty people injured, one fatally, with several in serious condition. several steerage passengers washed overboard include Juli Graham Margeret Cleary Mary Cosgrove Niels Bekburg Hitz beth Grunadytter Agnes Carlson who died after fractures and internal injuries.
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Cunardine
Campana
Alemper
Yeasol
de Graham
Milwaukee
Juli Graham
Cunard Jing
Margeret Cleary
Mary Cosgrove
Niels Bekburg
Hitzbeth Grunadytter
Agnes Carlson
Campania
Russia and Japan Sign Peace Treaty Copies
Washington reports both emperors signed peace copies yesterday ending the Russo Japanese War. Russian ambassador Baron Rosed and Japanese envoy met in Washington with notices that signatures were completed in Portsmouth and Tokyo. Official exchanges of copies follow, with returns expected to Japan in a month or two.
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Russia
Japan
Baron Rosed
Alphise Sador
Tate Department
Viuwala
Portsmouth
SS Petersburg
State Department
Prigay
Noo
Yakahirg
Messagn
Emperor of
Japaoo
Tokio
Spencer Taldy
St. Petersburg
Emperor of Javan
Tislan
Port Arthur
Wiba
Russlan Ambassidor
Archarge
Tatighira
Mills Gin City Mayor Nominee Nominated by Republicans
William Mills Iyina, notable counsel for Cassett legislative committee in 1892 and former city chamberlain under Mayor Hawitt Grace, won the Republican mayoral nomination accepted at the joint city convention. Charles De Hughes, counsel for the investigating committee, declined.
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New Yorky
Wiliam Mills Iyina
Cassett Legislative Committee
City
Chamberlain
Mayora Hawitt
Grace
Gaine
New York City
B Sommitt
Gil Yheanctes Ini
Charles de Hughes
Legislat
Neoliatetion
Firemen Injured In Entangled Car Collision
In a Tuesday crash at Larrabee Street a vehicle struck by twenty people left several firemen hurt. The force of the impact caused severe injuries and the car’s front end was damaged, with rescue crews responding promptly.
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Larrabee
Omaha City Council Clash Over Gas Contract Sparks Row
Mayor Moore leads push to sign a ten year contract with Omaha Gas Company for street lamps costing 28.00 per work hour. Council members clash blocking doors and exchanging threats while police restrain protests as adjourned session ends with contract approval amid disputes.
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Moores Ata Tioneil i. Cowdtin
Oniinte
Lastoty
Togeniniell
Desident
Onman
Nicholson
O'Brien
Vouyeil
Aylinjnee Om
Pisange
Zimman
Gil
Toniingken
Pieanesion
Moores
Conneillai O'Brien
Thorn
Sydney
Nebraska
Bankers Favor Ship Subsidies Delegation to Congress
A London assembled delegation urged Congress to create a joint commission of investigators to study ship subsidies. They pressed for measures to foster American merchant marine and to support the current slip subsidy, hoping Congress would act on currency reforms and redeem United States notes as legal tender.
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Waslington
Del
Daseieion & Resolition
Songross
Chie
Aulrine
Congress
Currenrcy Committes
United States
Penfield Receives Noted Appointment in Diplomatic Service
Penfield native Wr. ly paficht, longtime solicitor to the late provtinesit, is slated for a high diplomatic post. He earned praise from the late Secretary Yay for eight years of service and helped present the United States before The Hague arbitration tribunal. He is currently on a South American mission for presidential information gathering.
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Washington
Wr. Ly Paficht
Soleltor
Mage Pontels
Yay
United States
South America
Indiana
Alaska Governor Urged Investigative Probe
Washington Oct 10 The press reports urged an inquiry into Governor Byady of Alaska. Allegations claim he used his stationery to promote a speculative venture and lured investors into a scheme tied to purported property. The case centers on an apparent attempt to indict individuals for investment.
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Prady
Raat
Washington
Beso
Gov
Byady
Alaske
Otter
Death of Sir Henry Irving At Bradford
London Oct 14 The English speaking world mourns the sudden death of Sir Henry Irving the leading English actor of his era. He collapsed after a performance in Bradford where he starred in Becket and had earlier appeared in King Rene's Daughter and The Belle. Bram Stoker witnessed the collapse as Irving died within minutes after a syncope attack in his hotel room.
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London
Henry Irving
Sirentry
Bradford
King Rene
Matthews
Lord Tennyson
Becket
Sir Henry
Sly Henry
Bram Stoker
Tributes in England Praise Irving Death Across London
London papers honor Sir Henry Irving with lengthy memorials praising him as the greatest actor of his era. The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post call his loss national, noting his unmatched energy and impact on the English stage. First snow falls in Minnesota Duluth reports light precipitation with heavier ranges.
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London
Sir Henry Irving
Daily Telegraph
Morning Post
Natlonall Dossesaian
Minnesota
Duyth
Minn
Duluth
Mason City Knife Attack at Dance Hall
Joe Lyman of Cartersville was slashed with a knife during a melee at a dunes hall in Mason City. A crowd from Dougherty raided the venue. Lyman was seriously injured and treated after the incident on October 15.
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Mason City
Joe Lyman
Cartersville
Dougherty
Lyman
Oregon Congressman Given Sentences in Laud Frauds Case
Portland Oct 18 Congressman Williamson of Oregon's Second district received ten months in prison and a $500 fine for his role in a federal laud frauds case. Fellow defendants Bless and Van Gepner also faced prison terms and fines. Appeals are pending and execution stayed. Williamson remains free on recognizance with a $4000 bond.
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Portland
Ora
Scha Newton ‘Williamson
Oregon
United States
Marlon 2. Bless
Vancaver
van Gepner
Williamsou
Williamson
Lynch Mob Burns Backwoods Assault Suspect Near Bainbridge
Reports from Bainbridge Georgia say a mob lynched a Black man eight miles west of town after an alleged assault. Deputies tried to intervene but the gathering halted their efforts.
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Bainbridge
Herp
Pegro
Gault Amothey
Indictments Grow As Dougherty Case Expands
In Peoria Illinois and Phoenix Arizona the grand jury charges against N C Dougherty deepen. Forty three more indictments target A C Dougherty and the Peoria school system faces losses totaling about 280000 dollars since 1902. Bond raised to 200000 dollars, bail unlikely.
Grand Jury Indicts Dougherty in Embezzlement Case
Peoria Oct 13 The third and final grand jury report will add about thirty indictments against Dougherty for embezzling through A H Andrews Co of Chicago and related totals around 25 000 up to about 200 000 under prior bond estimates. Dougherty remains calm attorney Joseph Weil says no bond. Trial set for next month.
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C. J. Dall
Africa
N. ©. Dougherty
A. CG. Dougherty
Foss
Phoenix
Ariz
Paorla
Wil
Chelana
N. C. Dougherty
Peorla
Bille
Dougherty
A. H. Andrews & Co
Chicago
Joseph Weil
Beavers Faces Multiple Indictments In Justice Case
Washington reports former post office salaries chief Beavers seeks plea deals to drop some indictments while the Justice Department pursues all charges. Quotes indicate President's orders require full accountability for Beavers Greens Gaynor Benton amid western land fraud ties.
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Washington
George W. Beavers
Post Office Department
Department of Justice
Department of Justicr
Beavers
Greens
Gaynor
Benton
Captain Taggart Wins Divorce Decree in Ohio Case
Judge Eason granted Captain Elmer Taggart a divorce from his wife with custody of two children Culver 11 and Charles 7. The adultery charge against Mrs Taggart was proven in four instances while drunkenness by Captain Taggart was not sustained. Mrs Taggart not present. custody terms allow visitation. Crowded courtroom noted. A separate item reports a 10 year old boy Fred Wanatrat detained after leaving home with money he claims was taken from his father.
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Capt. Taggart
Wooster
Eason
Elmer ‘Paggart
Captain Taggart
Culver
St. Louis
Fred Wan Atrat
Andy Jie
Fred
New York
Five Arrest Warrants Stir Philadelphia Politics
Mayor Weaver triggered a political flare by issuing warrants for the arrest of five prominent citizens linked to former Mayor Samuel H. Ashbridge's administration. The warrants allege conspiracy to cheat and defraud the city in connection with contracts for a smallpox hospital project.
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Weaver's
Philadelpha
Weever
Samuel H. Ashbridge
Fq’ Smallpox Hospital
Nervous Mothers Turn to Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
A health notice extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best cure for nervous prostration in women. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Chester Curry and Mrs. Charles F.P. Brown praising relief from hysteria, irritability, and nervousness after using the remedy.
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Pinkhau
Chester Curry
The
Indies’ Symphony Orcheatra
Saratoga Street
Boston
Miss
Mra
Pinkham
Charles Fp, Brown
Mothers' Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Art
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lupu
Mass
Vallsick
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