Barge Tow Breaks Loose and Crew Is Lost in Wreck
A stern river disaster unfolds as a barge towed by the steamer Macy breaks away. The crew perishes while rescuers and nearby vessels attempt recovery, with reports naming Captain’s brother and several local witnesses. The wreck occurs on a moonlit Saturday night on the river near Detroit, details mixed but the tragedy confirmed with multiple ships involved.
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Mary
Pwey
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Fiat
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Eteemer
Hilles
Milley Southey
Loie Priot
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Fie
Wilsok
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Macy
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Sty
Wileum
Mort Burwell
Ibn Witkot
Hatihab Co
Starywre
Richland Clee
Virginia hunter fatally shot amid deer hunt mystery
A Virginia Minnesota report states Nele Ford, prominent Birdware figure, was shot while deer hunting about twelve miles north of town. Details remain unclear if the shot was accidental or targeted. Ford had been missing from two public lands for seventeen days, with the incident triggering prayers for his safe return.
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Nele F. Ford
Tie
Fordhuta
Minnesota
Goodnow in Topeka on Western Lines Tour
General Manager AL Goodnow of the Hock Island was in Topeka for about an hour this afternoon and then departed on No 1 for Wichita. He downplayed any special significance, suggesting a possible general inspection tour of the western lines during the rest of the week, with W M Hobbs assisting and likely remaining in the city for a day or two.
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Hock Island
Topeka
Golden State
Wichita
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Maniager Gondnow
Kin CiraKeoffee
W. M. Hobbs
Goodnow
Idaho
Governor challenged by bellboy at Palmer House
Nov 2 The Chicago newspaper reports A T Ulm, Michigan governor, was mocked by a bellhop at the Palmer House. The governor attempted a joke. the boy, displeased, walked off. Ulm followed, offered a handshake, and asserted the guest duty to honor the governor.
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Thrift in the Army Seeks Budget Reforms
A Washington report discusses reforms for military pay and allowances. It argues for tighter scrutiny of officer expenditures and better oversight of troop benefits to reduce waste. Key figures call for a formal review by Secretary Foot and a broader examination of postwar funding.
Losing Money In Connection With Administering Philippine Affairs
A brief report notes financial issues linked to administration of Philippine affairs. The piece outlines questions of money handling, oversight, and accountability without detailing individuals or outcomes. The context suggests inquiries or scrutiny by authorities into funds and procedures.
Change Demanded in Philippine Legislation Push
Washington Nov 5 The administration aims to secure new Philippine legislation amid debate over silver, finances, and duties. Key figures including Vice Governor Luke Wright and Secretary of War Root met White House officials and senators to press reform and a gold standard, with Cooper and Taft figures showing mixed support and opposition anticipated.
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Letter recovers stolen wire as district official pays back
Toledo readers learn of a 15 year old theft case where a man pledges to repay a railway wire theft near Ridge Farm. The company accepts a $2 repayment and a check is issued. the author remains unnamed but described as prominent in his area. The note shows a civil remedy rather than court action.
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Roosevelt seeks truthful report on southern situation from Booker Washington
Gen Marcus J Whent of the War Department, visiting Memphis, stated President Roosevelt wished an accurate assessment of the south. He noted Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to come to the capital for a truthful briefing, after discussions with southern and northern leaders.
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Foosevelt
Booker Asnington
Washington Dinner Confusion at the White House
A disrupted conference between the president and Washington led to an unscheduled lunch in the mime room. The account claims Washington did not dine at the White House table and questions the truth of the tale. General Wright defends the president, calling the story fake and stating the truth would emerge.
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Hoostvelt
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Coal Figures Ready for Coal Strike Commission
Scranton, November 2. Attorney Darrow, counsel for the United Mine Workers, announced the coal producers promised to present data on wages and conditions. Expert accountants have prepared figures for weeks. the commission’s hearing was deferred until next Wednesday to allow full review of the evidence. District President Nichols will be placed off the stand by miners, as President Mitchell conferred today.
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Guilty of Manslaughter in El Dorado Case
Jury returns third degree manslaughter verdict in State v. Dunn case at Dunn’s road scene. Witnesses describe altercation ending with a fatal shooting as defendants claim self defense and question motives. Trial reveals a tense sequence of events with shots fired after Dunn’s party confrontations.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Triumph Over Northwestern in Big Gridiron Clash
In a packed Nebraska stadium crowd, the Cornhuskers stopped Northwestern 12 0 as their goal line held. Mickel and Fralehart starred in the Huskers’ drive with blockading lines, while Holding penalties and umpire calls shaped the rugged battle. North Western failed to score after late drive halted by Nebraska’s defense.
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Weather Notes Hint At Uncertain Rain Ahead
The article describes uncertain, cloudy weather with light precipitation expected in the near term. It cites forecasts of showers tonight and cooler conditions tomorrow, with mentions of light snow flurries not enough to wake anyone, and a southeast wind shift.
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Ulack
Austrian Lover’s Fatal Jump After Shooting Julia Gerber
In New York on November 28 Mex Sukawatsky an Austrian. shot Julia Gerber in her East Seventy fourth street apartment. He then leaped seven stories to his death, after firing a final shot that wounded Gerber and her sister. Crowds gathered as the man fell and the sister’s injuries were expected to recover.
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Mex Sukawatsky
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Harris' Chances in Colombian Commission Talks
Washington November 2 The president has no view on personnel for the Arthurian commission until pending negotiations with Colombia are finished and the government knows its exact position. He told Senator Cullom of Illinois he would not consider commission appointments until clarity on the matter exists.
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Cullom
Tiller
Colombia
Mr Dooley author Pinkey Dunne to marry Miss Margaret Abbott
Chicago announces the engagement of Pinkney Peter Dunne the author of Mr Dooley to Margaret Abbott daughter of Mrs Mary Abbott. Abbott is a former Chicago resident who has lived in Paris recently and gained recognition in a fashion magazine. Dunne, now living in New York, will wed in winter and establish a home at 30 West Thirty sixth Street.
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Dooley
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Landau Arrested in New York for 210000 Swindle
A man known as Landau was arrested in New York on suspicion of involvement in a 210000 fraud. He formerly ran a clothing store in this city and a Niagara Falls branch. Stocks were transferred to a sale block and several sales have been challenged in local court. Landau reportedly traveled to Texas and Europe, with creditors seeking his assets as proceedings continue.
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Mam Landau
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Bile of Sale
Landau
Texas
Europe
Man and Wife Killed by Train at Crossing
Lamar witnesses report a farmer and his wife struck by a four passenger train at a crossing near here while driving over the tracks. They were killed instantly. In St Paul Minnesota the supreme court upheld a Farmeey county probate court decision declaring the inheritance tax law unconstitutional.
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Parker Dies After Illness at City Temple Minister
Dr Parker, longtime minister of the City Temple in Lonnen, dies at 5 PM after a period of serious illness. He served the city church for many years and was a respected figure in local religious life.
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Pest
Sheldon Hero Chosen Captain of Washburn Football Team
John Dadisman was elected captain of the Washburn football team after yesterday’s game. Nine votes backed Dadisman on an informal ballot, with Dudleman praised as a strong leader. Anwsering comments, Dadisman is described as versatile, a strong football player, and a candidate for a cohesive next season.
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Wolf's High Score Sets Elite Alley Record
Harry Wolff, captain of the imperial team from Lowilke Jungue, bowled a Thanksgiving high game of 8 on the Elite alleys, eclipsing the former 269 held by A. Bo Kérksiathit. Wolff started with six strikes, followed by two spares, then a strike in the twelfth frame, marking the best score ever on the Elite alleys or in Topeka.
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A. Bo Kérksiathit
Sir
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John L Sullivan Files Bankruptcy Petition
Former heavyweight champion John L Sullivan filed a bankruptcy petition in U S district court in New York. Liabilities totaling 658 and assets of 60 dollars in wearing apparel and modest holdings were listed.
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John L. Sullivan
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Capital movements and bond listings in late November
Gold deposits totaling 3500.00 yeas transferred to San Francisco sub-treasury mark ongoing transfer activity. Pacific coast transfers reach 2250.00 recently while the Moline Minion Works increases capital stock from 2,409,000 to 43,200,000. Tennessee Coal Iron & Railroad seeks to list 5000,000 general mortgage bonds due 1951 with New York Stock Exchange approval.
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New York
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Pacific Coast
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Moline Minion Works
Moline
Secretary of State
Tennesse Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
Hie
New York Stock Exchanger
Saw Mont Pelee in Action Near Martinique
The Yare steamer, arriving at St Thomas, reports Mont Pelee volcano erupting violently as it passed near Mont Pelee Island of Martinique on Wednesday morning. Mire Brune from Sttermphix Tenn reports the actress Brave is ill with typhoid fever in this city. Weather forecasts mention kin and space conditions with winds turning northwest.
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Broken Rail Triggers Wreck of St Louis Flyer
A broken rail caused the St Louis Flyer to derail, sending the Big Four train plunging down an embankment. Emergency crews respond as passengers are evacuated and investigators inspect the damaged track for the cause.
Wreck of Big Four passenger train near Avon causes injuries
A Big Four St Louis flyer derailed after striking a broken rail near Avon Indiana at 1 20 am. Three passengers were severely injured and a dozen or more lightly hurt as cars left the track. The rear sleeper rolled over twice and the next car overturned but no one was killed. A telephone line, surgeon from Danville, and a rescue train were dispatched. all passengers were later placed aboard trains to St Louis. Several named injured include Mrs Anne Englehart Middleport Ohio and Walter Q Gresham, with others in Danville and Jersey City. A second, minor wreck occurred later delaying service briefly.
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