Miners Return to Work Amid Prolonged Strike Turmoil
In New York Mrs. Hyman Wahl faced a children's court after offering a boy, Abraham Nortzan, in a candy shop deal. The boy, homeless, was reportedly abandoned by his mother and later claimed stepfather kicked him out. In Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 67 percent of mines operate as repairs and staffing lag, with miners demanding eight hours, higher wages, a 2240 pound ton, and union recognition among others.
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New York
Hyman Wahl
Gerry Society
Rutgers Park
Abraham Nortzan
East Broadway
Solomon
No. 131
Broome Street
Children’s Court
Delaware & Hudson Company
Plymouth
President Roosevelt to attend New York Chamber banquet
President Roosevelt accepts invitation to attend the Chamber of Commerce of New York annual banquet on December 11 and will address the gathering.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Chamber of Commerce of
New York
Doctor Barney unveils kresamin cure for consumption
New York, Oct. 18. Dr George D Barney of Brooklyn claims a simple formula kresamin made from kresols and ethendhemine can cure consumption. He says he treated 100 cases in the past year and will publish details in the Medical Journal. He uses a high pressure vaporizer in an airtight cabinet to administer the treatment.
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New York
George D. Barney
Third Street
Brooklyn
Emma King
Medical
Barney
Bartley
Barney Tocey
Woman Appears in Court Barely Clad In Horse Blanket
In Baltimore on October 23 Mrs. Theodore Rosenorn faced arraignment for disturbing a grocer near her luxury apartment. She, with her daughter, had not left home for years, claiming her husband kept her confined and clothingless. The judge dismissed the charge and Rosenorn was sought. a relief fund supplied clothing for mother and daughter.
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Baltimore
Theodore Roseworn
Justice Sauber
Northwestern
Arthur Cowman
Rosenorn
Man Believes He Is Living Lightning Rod in Cold Meteor Luck
Utica New York October 23 Charles G Bennett a caterer who has suffered repeated sun strokes and now claims magnetism attracts lightning is sent to sea on a whaling vessel to escape deadly electricity He has lived through multiple lightning strikes and sun strokes and says he will seek a safe place on earth to avoid electricity.
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Utica
N. Y
Charles G. Bennett
Bennett
Adirondacks
Fort Schuyler Club
Yahnundasis Golf Club
Earth
Youngest convict Will Erans pardoned at Liberty
Will C. Erans, the United States youngest convict, was pardoned by Governor Longino at Liberty Mississippi last night. He is nearly nine years old and had served about one year of a three year term for robbery after being sent from Jackson County for stealing 300 dollars.
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Jackson, Miss
Will C. Erans
United States
Longino
Willie
Jackson County
Neville
Moss Point
Echo of Strike May Be More of It
CHICAGO Ill October 28 President Morton of the International Society of Stationary Engineers and Firemen said all members nationwide would be ordered to refuse handling any anthracite coal until every member affected by the coal strike is reinstated, on which understanding the miners returned to work.
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Chicago, Ill
Morton
International Society of Stationary Engineers and Firemen
Hanna campaigns in Indiana with large turnout in Evansville
Senator Hanna opened a tour of Indiana today in good health. Beautiful weather greeted him as he crossed from Kentucky into the Hoosier State and spoke to about ten thousand people at Willard market.
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Evansville
Ind
Hanna
Indiana
Kentucky
Hoosier State
Willard Market
Serious French Riots Prompt Martial Law Proclamation
Paris reports further strike disturbances at Dunkirk with barricades and cavalry charges. Some rioters were killed or wounded as martial law was proclaimed to restore order.
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Paris
Dunkirk
Metal and Money Market
NEW YORK Oct 22 Mexican dollars 3934c silver 503¢¢ copper unchanged daily market report notes slight shifts in precious metal prices with general steadiness across metals.
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New York
Official Denial of Engagement Report
Washington October 28 official denial states there is no foundation for the report of the engagement of Miss Alice Roosevelt, daughter of the President, to John Greenway of Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Washington, D. C
Alice Roosevelt
John Greenway
Hot Springs
Government Recaptures Monte Christi in Fierce Fight
SAN DOMINGO Oct. 23 Government troops have recaptured Monte Christi after severe fighting with heavy losses on both sides. General Navarro, former governor who seized Monte Christi, was captured and brought here as a prisoner.
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San Domingo
Monte Christi
Navarro
Young Woman Died Of Her Own Will
Mary Beck aged 16 of 8424 Minnesota Avenue died after taking carbolic acid in O Fallon Park. She swallowed the poison at 4 pm and was rushed to the North Side Dispensary where she died on the operating table. Her mother and a man, Thomas Bragonier, found her shortly after. The death is believed linked to family objections to her taking a traveling saleswoman job for a soap company.
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ST. Louis
Mary Beck
Minnesota Avenue
O’fallon Park
Thomas Bragonier
Reilly Avenue
North Side
Shanghai evacuation pact and open door extension reported
France Britain and Germany have agreed on a military evacuation of Shanghai by January 1 and to extend the open door policy in the Yangtse valley. The accord aims to develop the region for commerce while preserving multi power influence. In Tacoma Washington, Clarence Christie underwent neck gland surgery for an extraordinary swelling with uncertain cause, doctors noting it as glandular and evolving post operation. Christie works as a telegraph operator for the Northern Pacific.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Great Britain
Germany
Shanghai
Hay
Yang Tse Kiang Valley
Tacoma
Wash
Clarence Christie
Fannie Padder Hospital
Christie
Jo Cosely
Alice of Wonderland
Northern Pacific
Smuggling Suspicion Hits Clergyman and Woman Passengers
Rev L Sternberg of Urbana Indiana and Mrs Charles Eggers of Wichita Kansas were suspected by a Baltimore customs inspector on the steamer Frankfurt. A box contained a watch and chain. other valuables including chains brooches bracelets spoons and gloves were found hidden in pockets and a bustle. The pair denied wrongdoing and were released after goods were confiscated.
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Baltimore
L. Sternberg
Urbana
Indiana
Charles Eggers
Wichita
Germany
Frankfurt
Kansas
Izalco Volcano Erupts Forcing Izalco Town Evacuation
Passengers arriving from Puerto Barrios report Izalco volcano in violent eruption. Residents fled as lava stream, described as very deep, reached ten miles from the crater and threatened nearby countryside and homes.
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New Orleans
Puerto Barrios
Izalco
Salvador
British Forces Reach Bohottle Safely in Somalisland
A message from General Manning in Berbera reports Colonel Swaynes's forces, opposed by the Mad Mullah, have arrived at Bohottle unharmed. The dispatch relieves anxiety in London over the fate of the expedition.
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London
Foreign Office
Manning
Berbera
Somalisland
Swaynes
Bohottle
Fifty Cent Suit Could Reach Supreme Court
Kansas City Oct 23 A 50 cent storage charge dispute between Mrs P H Ledman and Rock Island Railroad may reach the U S Supreme Court. Ledman contends railroad checks were valid receipts and depot firms cannot act as warehouses. A lower court favored Ledman but Rock Island plans an appeal, with Ledman prepared to pursue the case to the high court.
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Kansas City
United States Supreme Court
P. H. Ledmam
Kansas
Caldwell
Rock Island
Union Depot Company
Gal
Lewis
Rock Is Island Company
Supreme Court
Cuban Land Swindle Reported by Bragg
Consul General Bragg in Havana reports a fraudulent Cuban land company circulating circulars about property in Santa Clara Zapata Peninsula. The notices claim steamers run from Batabano to Bay of Cochinos, which Bragg says do not exist due to lack of water and trade. Zapata is described as swampy and largely impenetrable in Cuban census.
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Washington
Bragg
Havana
State Department
Santa Clara
Zapata Peninsula
Batatbano
Bay of Cochinos
Cuba
Sanger
Mrs Ada Gilbert Denis Dies After Decade-Long Mystery
Ada Gilbert Denis, victim of a brutal December assault in Washington, died after hovering near death since last December. Her skull was crushed and she never regained the ability to speak, leaving the mystery unsolved and the case still unresolved.
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Washington, D. C
Ada Gilbert Denis
District of Columbia
Pittsburg Doctor Kills Cause Is Unknown
Dr Ellis Duncan superintendent of the city hospital of Louisville shot Bruce Head a laborer in the Wabash tunnel near Grafton The motive remains a mystery and Head is listed as fatally wounded authorities say in Pittsburg October 23.
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Pittsburg
Ellis Duncan
City City Hospital of
Louisville
Bruce Head
Wabash Tunnel
Grafton
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