Sabine Pass Isolated As Storm Knocks Out Wires
Sabine City Texas is cut off from the world as a tidal surge and high winds devastate Sabine City and Port Arthur. Reports say six killed at Port Arthur with about 25 000 dollars in property loss. Ten are drowned in Sabine City and rescuers cannot reach the town. Telegraph lines to Port Arthur down, crews fail to access the area.
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Kadess Civ
Sabine City
Texas
Kansas City, Pitsburg & Galt Railroad
Condiot of
Fabing City
Port Arthur
Ee Ecera Y Electrin T Company
Beorue Martin
MR Weeks
Mary Dnsworth
W. H. Johnson
Fey Stattard
Will Teewser
Molmrtson
Wah Glock
Sabine Hotel
Qeetion
Hobb
Abe
Robb
Shrevepint
Las
George M. Cris
Sebine City
Sabiné City
Stout
Hetts
Moore
BBC
Old
New Town
Old Town
Port Arthur trip advances with special train to Fort Arthur
A special train carrying President AE Sitwell General Manager Gilliar and other officials is dispatched from Kansas City toward Port Arthur. The train is expected to reach Teenaoh about 4 pm tomorrow as reconstruction plans for the dammed Fallrosd property and a new write-in facility are discussed. Port Arthur officials announce talks on cereals and food exports, with plans for steamer service between Port Arthur and New Orleans ports to support export trade.
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Kanshe City
AE Sitwell
Ftnber Gilliar
Peeaichai ED
Marthet
Rek Matthews
Bulla
Inge
Jude
Ate “Rimbls
Ottepure & Gull Callway
Karner
Teenaoh
MteerHithie
Hind Vhal
Addiicon
Wittekwuse
Tere Avtaur
Elie
Ce Brliwell
Hihertesn
Bell
Port Arthur
Mecker
Aotentilates
Ear- Rees
Charis F. Orthweire
St. Louis Grain Expurierms
Hanve
Eet Arthur
Fueian
Many Are Missing in Sabine City Plane Crash
In Sabine City a plane crash today left many missing and dead, with up to 2000 in the area affected by the disaster. Dozens of laboring residents are homeless and seek refuge in nearby quarters as debris barrels down after the collapse. No confirmed deaths are reported among those found.
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Kansas
Insurance Examination of Traders Insurance Firms by Kansas Examiners
D O McCray and E W Tatman published an insurance department report after examining Traders Insurance Company of Chicago. The cash balance on August 20 was short $10, later made up. Mortgage loans totaled 229000, with $27840 due in interest on two loans of 15000. Real estate loan interest calculations showed a shortfall of 1800.
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D. O. McCray
E. W. Tatmen
FE. W. Tatman
Kanxas Insurance Department
McNair
Traders’ Insurance Company of
Chicago
Wwe Whittlesey
Beret
Crash in a Fog on Harlem Avenue Line Rail Collision
Two Suburban Electric cars ran at full speed on a single Harlem avenue line near Harrison street La Grange. The impact occurred before 7 am in heavy mist injuring most aboard. Motorman J Murphy and John Jamison are reported to die with many others seriously hurt. Augusta Tiped notes the northbound car could not reverse due to misdirected signals and fog.
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Chicago
Suburban Electric
Harlem Avenue
Harrison Street
la Grange
J. Murphy
John Jamison
Jan BK. Harvey
Aubuil Manets
John Donnelly
Louis Groelel
Frank Beato
Richard Schauder
Willam Orr
Roy Bloor
Thomas Kubert
Eliza Meredith
W. S. McKee
Charles Witzen
W. A. Tyan
Augusta
Capture of Victoria de Las Tunas Reported
Havana dispatch says Spanish forces captured Victoria de Las Tunas in Santiago de Cuba province after heavy fighting. insurgents allegedly killed 40 guerrillas. hospital mistaken for a parliamentary flag triggered a bombing that killed or wounded 58 patients. Spanish sources claim insurgents lost over 200 Allied, including Gen Memecatus and four Spanish officers and elect soldiers, who were sent to the insurgents and arrived at Cruto.
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Havana
Victoria de Las Tunas
Santiago de Ciba
Red Cross
Ang Thad
Memecatus
Sol Alera
Cruto
Arch contracts signed for Fraternal Day arch
The contracts for the Arch of Fraternal Day were signed by builder Cornell and decorator George Hughes. The city council granted building permission on Sixth Street near Rowley’s drug store. Work begins once timbers arrive, with round the clock labor planned to beat weather. A photo of the arch is shown in C Johnsoe’s window.
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Cornell
George 8. Hughes
City Couneil
Ansia
Sixth Street
Rowley
C. Johnsoe
Henry George III Seeks Mayor Support Amid Illness
A Democratic Alliance committee called on Henry George to discuss municipal election issues and a possible abandonment of the Cicero platform in Greater New York. They could not meet the former labor candidate due to his stroke causing partial paralysis.
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New York
Democratic Alliance
Henry George
Cicero
Greater
Karnival Knights Admit Kansas Editors to Ball
At a Karnival Knights meeting last night the editors were voted free admission with personal passes. Arrangements were made to honor passes for all fairgrounds entertainments and additional entertainment will be provided. The Kansan editors’ support for the presival will be remembered and Topeka will be informed.
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Kansas
Karnival Knights
Knights
Topeka
Talk Must Stop The Incendiary Talk of the Social Democrats
Chicago authorities say inflammatory Social Democracy speeches led to Haymarket fear and will not be tolerated in the city. Officials claim they have warrant power to disperse meetings and clamp down on such sentiments. Leaders and labor figures condemn the rhetoric and deny any link to broader worker aims.
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Chicago
Social Democracy
Haxieton
Chiagro
Iu Thorn
Lucy Parsons
Inspector Schaack
Mowbray
Belmont’ Park
Julius M. Grinnel
Haymarket
Illnois
Livman Lewis
Polite
Mt Murphy
Wich
Sehasok
Armong Trades Unionists
Thomas T Kidd
Anmlgamated Woodworkers' Association
Gen. W. Perkins
Clearmakers’ International Anion
Ass Horgeman
The
Carpenters’ District Counci
James O'Coworth
International Association of Machinists
G. J.thompson
Pederaton of Labor
Hazteton
Worllucker
Bernhardt's Peril Near Mare Is Escape From Death
Paris reports Sarah Bernhardt narrowly escaped death at Bole Isle En Mer while trying to reach the seashore. She and her tutor lost footing on cliffs and fell toward the sea. a bather climbed to her side and saved her as the rock gave way. Bernhardt suffered only bruises, while the rescuer was seriously hurt. The Marquis Darascourt, her father in law, is noted as author of the Passon Play in which Bernhardt starred.
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Paris
The
Figaro
Sarah Bernhardt
Garrow
Bole Isse-En-Mer
Department of
Moarlban
Bernhardt
Thelre
Clit
de E Witte
Mme
Marquis Darascourt
Sorah Berhardt
Virgin Mary
Hobson and Lawyer Hobson Desertion Rumor
R O Turner from Mankato reports Iva F Hobson a young Mankato lawyer has deserted his family and left with about 44000 from client collections. He allegedly took 3000 for Stow Church Co and Wiltor Co, 900 from a mortgage payoff, and funds used to secure a new loan. His wife and daughter are staying with her parents in Thr Oak.
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R. OW. Turner
Mankato
Iva F. Hobson
Hobson
Axgn
Stow, Church & Co
New York
Wiltur & Co
Agniciew
Heteon
Hobon
J. E. Jarvis
J. ©. Postlethwaite
Hobeon
$100,000 A TON ORE FOUND IN CRIPPLE CREEK
Ervay reports a Cripple Creek ore sample weighing over two pounds with free gold and assaying nearly $100,000 per ton. Found at a depth of six feet, the discovery has caused great excitement as Cripple Creek geology had been thought to preclude such rich yields.
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Roremase Springs
Cel
Ervay
Coom Ripple ‘Creek
Wales
Cripple Creek
Crippie Creek
County Ticket Nominations Across Kansas Parties
A fragmented report lists county ticket nominations from Populists and Republicans in multiple counties. It notes fusion in Hourbon and detailing nominees for treasurer sheriff clerk coroner surveyor register of deeds and commissioners across Edwards Johnson Barton Gray Morris Clay Harper and others with several incumbents renominated.
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Lyon Epublicans
Jas
Wiliam
J. Russell
Horanar
Ford County If
Ean Sagtell
Urer
J. M. Bell
Rae
Tee S. Martin
Coon
Milton
Ed Kirkpatrick
Hourbon
Thelvo
Register of Deeds
F. T. Disart
J. Cummings
Edwards County
C. Cormick
J. J. Brelated
Johnson County
Ripley
J. W. Thomas
G. W. Donally
R. E H. Jones
H. E. Williamson
James R. Orr
J. H. Legate
Jones
Barton County
A. L
Central Committee
Morris
FP. Behring, Sr
Mr. Khomet
Register of Feeds
C. M. Loy
Mikell
H. Hannah
Ht. Painter
John Moser
Clay County
J. W. Householder
John A. Pogue
Newton Allen
Herman Avery
John F. Scott
A. N. Crawford
Harper County Republicans
Willian Moore
AH. Davie
J. A. Taylor
W. Ti. Gillesple
J. M. Burchfield
Dr. Lloyd
CA. Miller
John L in the mayoral race announces platform
Borton Sept 14. John L Sullivan said last night he would run for mayor and expect 8 000 to 12 000 votes. He proposed licensing gambling dens and disorderly houses as his political platform.
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Borton
John
Sullivan
Fort defenses endure as Sikhs hold Sarhargarui post
At Simla Sept 14 Fort Lockhard and PL Culistan face heavy attacks as Afridi and Orakzai forces totaling 47 000 converge near Khan Ki Valley to strike Simani. 21 Sikhs defend Sarhargarui for six and a half hours. One Sikh killed 20 foes, then burned at his post while signaller kept lines until the fort fell after 4 30.
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Simla
Lockhard
PL Culistan
Khan-Ki Valley
Simani
Sarhargarui
Murdered Boy Found In Car Near Fargo
A 17 year old boy, John Quinn, was found murdered in a car west of the city with a bullet wound in the abdomen. Walter Douglass claims an unknown assailant fled. Douglass was arrested amid questions about the crime. Neighbors reported eight to nine gunshots, and two men were later arrested for alleged weight cheating at a capital elevator. Veterans' Day events were announced at the fair grounds with Senator Peffer slated to speak. Lake Forest University in Chicago elected Rev. James K. McClure as president.
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Fargo
N. D
Tus Elty
Walter Dovelass
Douglass
John Quinn
Wik Fome
Sa Francisco
John J. O'Rourke
John Nooney
Latimer Mine Strike Erupts Into Mass Labor Confusion
News from Hagleton to Eckley reports widespread mine stoppages across Coxe mines and surrounding districts. Troops and cavalry reinforced brigades as 1000 striking miners from Coxe’a Drifton march toward Colllery No. 15 while others in Stockton Enerville Jed U Highland and Oak Mines prepare to idle. About 20 000 workers expected idle within 24 hours as earnings and wage demands escalate.
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Hagleton
Hasleton
Markie
Markle
Godin
Coxe
Stockton
Enerville
Jed@u
Highland
Oakund
Eckeley
Bush Mountain
Oneida
Coxes
Lehish
Leisendring
Wikesbarre
Beaver Brook
Wwen
Hazleton guards deployed as deputies shielded by General Gobin
In Hazleton on September 14 the case shifts as General Gobin vows to protect sheriff's deputies rather than arrest them. District Attorney Fell opposes immediate warrants. Two mine superintendents seek guards around their homes and two actresses overhear miners threats. Gobin has ordered protection for the superintendents.
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Hazleton
Gobin
Gobir
Fowan
Philadelphia
Taston
Gen. Gobin
Jenow
Gohin
Kansas and Cuba Telegram on Cuban Recognition
Governor Leedy reports Kansas citizens favor recognizing Cuba as an independent state by the United States. The message notes a large majority support recognition due to Cuba’s defense of rights against Spanish suppression. The telegram comes in reply to a New York Journal inquiry.
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New York Journal
Kansas
Leedy
Cuba
United States
Under One Roof Pittsburg Theatrical Event Opens Three Theaters
In Pittsburg last night Harry Davis opened a combined venue uniting the Grand Opera House Avenue theater and Children’s Miniature theater to admit one price. The Grand hosts Daly’s Pa ave while Avenue presents vaudeville and the miniature theater serves children. all three theaters crowded for the premiere of a historic, ambitious project.
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Pittsburg
Harry Davis
Grand Opera House
Avenue Theater
Abe
Tts
Augustin Daly
Avenue
Tn Architectu
Thea
Fevel
Supreme Court weighs mail service removal power in Washington
In Washington a DC Supreme Court session considered John G. Wood's complaint as superintendent of mails at Louisville seeking protection from removal. The ruling tests the authority of removal and drew public officials including civil service commission members to the courtroom.
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Washington, Sept
Supreme Court of the of Columbia
John G. Wood
Lou
Gary
Heath
Civil Service Commission
Western Kansas teachers fail to secure certificates
Stryker's work shows 75 percent of district school teachers in Western Kansas lack certificates and at least a third of the schools in the region have uncertified teachers. The state superintendent's extraordinary examination prompted widespread concern as districts grapple with certification and teaching qualifications.
Snow Buys Property From Nashua Bank in Nashua NH
Ex-State Printer Snow purchases the old sash factory near Peaywae, with the duct work repaired and a plan to move his printing plant into the Duh. The property, once owned by Nashua Bank, saw Snow aiming to sell to Stave Print Parks but remains with Snow as Hamilton Printing disrupts.
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Snow
Peaywae
Wax Sbout Ik
Nashua Bank of
Nashua
N. H
Hamilton Printing Company
Military go through two troops march into Topeka under police escort
Two U S Army troops from Fort Riley, held to enter Topeka with police escort, arrived midafternoon after traveling from Kansas City. Chief of Police Henry Steele met them at Sixth and Morrir avenue and led the detachment through the city under a city ordinance requiring armed bodies to seek permission to enter. The detachment, about 100 men, is on its way back to Riley.
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United States Army
Kansas City
Ede
Topeka
Sixth
Morrir Avenue
Henry BI. Steele
Steele
Riley
Rain Expected After Warm Day Across Kansas
Weather observer Jennings reports rain likely tonight and cooler temperatures tomorrow after a brief shower this afternoon. Readings reached 86 degrees on Kansas Avenue with scattered showers in the southwest region. prior day highs were around 6 degrees with other unsettled reports.
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Jennings
Kansas Avenue
Reday
Brown University Students Plan Reception for Ex President Andrews
Providence R I Sept 14 Ex President Andrews has returned from Saratoga with Joan Erlahen Walker and plans for a campus reception at Brown University are under discussion. Students expect escort to lead chapel service at the opening. local editors and faculty are noted in related observations. A separate item mentions a boy in the Columbian building causing a short circuit by tampering with electric wires.
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Providence
R. 1
Andrews
Saratoga
Joan Erlahen Walker
Wll
Rewash
Collegians
Columbian
T. ©. Bowman & Co
Quarantine Tightens Across 1000 Mile Radius of New Orleans
Fear grips the region as New Orleans faces a strict quarantine. Railroads suspend trains, drummers head inland, and towns far from the city refuse contact. Officials brace for more cases while praising health staff, with Port Eads and Alexandria among quarantine points.
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New Orleans
Commts
Northwestern Railway
Trakok
Romtieh
Rive
Mason and Dixon
Southern Pacific
Alexandria
Pines
New Grier
Fartsonia
Tendencee
Edward McGinley
Rantioe
Epis
Premiane
WHEW CASES AT New Orleans And Yellow Fever at Ocean Springs
Reports from a health board note new cases at New Orleans and Ocean Springs with several patients improving. investigations continue into two suspected canes and a stepchild cane linked cases while other cases are deemed harmless.
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Ocean Springs
Gctan
Sunieca Wasdin
Board of Health
Ckorwah
Todase
Anther
Ofi
Face on the Button at Carnival Vote Reveals Suspects
The Kansas City Carnival sponsors run a button ballot guessing which young lady’s face decorates a souvenir. Twenty two candidates receive votes with names like Will, Paul Torrington, and Tamline Tate mentioned. Results depend on a promised prize for correct identification and public interest grows.
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Iady
Fas
Rigby's
Stansfield's
Char B. Tagle
Will
Kell
Paul Torrington
Tamlene Tate
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Sabine
Sabine Pass
Tony
Pittsburg & Gulf
Jess Steam Vlaundry
Chossa
Henry George III
Editors
Social Democrats
Hobson's Choice
John. L
Boy
Senator Peffer
Fair Grounds
Senator Peffar
Bree
Lake Forest
James K. McClure
Latimer
General Goblin
Gov. Teedy
Postmaster General && Denvnd
Stryker
Police Escott
Henry
Aoe Misits Hera
Henry King
St Louis Globe-Democrat
James G King
King
Capital
McCollough
Kansan
Reign OF Fear
Orleans
A. W. Dans
Indy
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