Ogden-Lucin Cut-Off Cost Four Million
San Francisco reports details from reliable sources showing over three years the Hartiman system including Southern Pacific Union Pacific U S L U R N and Kansas City Southern spent about 11434800 for betterments and equipment. The Salt Lake cut-off and coast line projects driven by the Ogden Lucin upgrades cost 4 400 162 to date.
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San Francisco
Sun
Hartiman
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Chicago and Alton
Kansas City Southern
Unnion
Salt Lake
Coast Line
Chatsworth Park
Ozten
Asalana
Vregon
Houston
Lexan
San Francsco
Ogden
Coal Strike Likely Across District 15 Mines
Denver Oct 10 A miners strike in district No 15 seems inevitable as Colorado Fuel and Iron and Victor Fuel refuse talks. If called, the action would affect about 23 000 workers across Colorado Wyoming Utah and New Mexico with demands for eight hour days higher wages paid in lawful money elimination of script and equal pay for underground and surface men.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Victor Fuel Company
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
United States
Mihe
Twelve Men Caught in Hudson River Tunnel Cave-In
In Hoboken workers building a shielded tunnel under the Hudson River faced a sudden mud and water surge. Twelve men were trapped as 200 feet of earth caved in. Owen McConnell was buried alive while two others were rescued unconscious after emergency pressure measures and rapid evacuation.
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New York
Hudson River
Hoboken
Owen McConnell
Hudson
McConnell
Haworth and Lynon Still at Liberty
Salt Lake City October 10 no news by 9 30 am from Sheriff Emery pursuing escaped prisoners from the state penitentiary Gov Wells has offered a reward of 1000 for each captive The principal figures named include Frank Dayton Harry Waddell Frank Connore Abe Majors and others with varied sentences for murder burglary and assault and each recaptured or still at large after incidents near walls and guards
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Salt Lake City
Emery
State
Wells
Liberty
Frank Dayton
Salt Lake
John Hi. Kim
Salt Lake Livery & Transfer, Co
A. Driggs
Harry Waddell
Ogden
Houses Seen Floating Down the Delaware River
Floods across multiple states flood rivers including Delaware and Susquehanna. Easton and Belvidere bridges are at risk as many houses break from foundations and are swept away. Mills shut down. property damage runs high with hundreds of homes submerged or moved.
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Delaware River
Easton
Martins Creek
Easton Delaware River
Belvidere
Delaware
Philippsburg
West Easton
Taterson
N. d
Patsnie
Hinchcliffe
Holeman
Washington
Bridge
River
Straight
Fair
Goodwin
Paterson
Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Lackawanna River
Forest City
Here
Pittston
Susquehanna
Notable Escape Plays Into Corrupt Justice Record
A fragmentary report describes a prisoner escaping after a struggle with guards A G Driggs and David Wilcken near a wall, with back injury noted. It notes Nicholas Haworth sentenced to death in Farmington 1900 for murder, escaped uninjured. Damee Lynch sentenced to death in Salt Lake 1901 for murder, believed wounded after escape. Edward Mullins and Turnkey Janney recaptured, with Mullins jailed for three and a half years for post office robbery in Ogden 1902.
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Driggs
David Wilcken
Nicholas ‘Haworth
Farmington
Thomas Sandall
Layton
Damee Lynch
Salt Lake
Godfrey Prowse
M. Janney
Edward J. Mullins
Ogden
David Hilton
Labor strikes threaten $300 million bank withdrawal
Thom as I. Kidd of the American Federation of Labor warns that unions could trigger a financial panic by removing about $300,000,000 from circulation held in banks. He cites investigations into damage suits by the American Anti-boycott association and employers groups during the past three months and notes the country’s money supply nears $2.275 billion.
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Chicago
Thomas I. Kidd
American Federation of Labor
American Anti-boycott Association
Employers Associations
Kidd
Irving sails for New York with eighty two aboard
London October 10 Sir Henry Irving and his theatrical company sail for New York today aboard the Atlantic Transportation steamer Minneapolis. The troupe numbers 82 persons and includes principal performers and staff.
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London
Sir Henry Irving
New York
Minneapolis
Sir Tienry
Dissolution of Talbot J. Taylor Co. After Failure on Plock Exchange
The partnership Talbot J. Taylor & Co. of New York, failing on the plock exchange July 4 with about $6,000,000 liabilities, has been dissolved by mutual consent. Members were Talbot J. Taylor, James B. Taylor, and Foxhall Keene. Talbot J. Taylor is reinstated on the exchange after the affair was straightened out. In Washington the Nonorable Artillery of London and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery of Boston visited, receiving a reception from the President in the afternoon.
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New York
Talbot J. Taylor & Co
Plock Exchange
Talbot J. Taylor
James Keene
James B. Taylor
Foxhall Keene
Washington
Nonorable Artillery Company of
London
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of
Boston
Flood disrupts rail traffic from Trenton to Philadelphia
Heavy floodwaters in Trenton NJ and surrounding areas halt through traffic on the Pennsylvania line and delay New York City service. Five trains stalled at Trenton, a Pullman sleeper derailed, and the Delaware river and Assanpink Creek remain high. The Trenton street railway resumes by noon amid widespread flooding and property damage.
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Trenton
N. J
Pennsylvania
New York
Philadelphia
Nhe Circus
Assanpink Creek
Trenton Street Railway Company
Delaware
Tair
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brenton
New York City
Bristol
Delaware River
Pennsylvania Company
Townsends Inlet
Sédykill
Manayunk
Russia Ready for War with Japan Across Asia
A New York Herald dispatch from Chefoo says the Russian fleet left Port Arthur with orders, headed toward Corea. Vienna sources report Russia may press toward war as preparations intensify, with rail traffic crippled in Trans-Caspia and officers' families urged to delay Port Arthur moves until 1904. Tokyo reports limited progress in negotiations as Komura and Katsura confer with war and navy ministers. A 4000-signature anti Russian union petition protests actions in Manchuria and Corea.
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New York
Port Arthur
New York Herald
Chefoo
Corea
Times
Vienna
Telssia
Japan
St. Petersburg
Trans-Caspian
Samarkand
Far East
Trans-Caspia
London
Cologne Gazette
Russia
Yokohama
Tokio
Barona Rosen
Komura
Rusel
Ketsura
Navy
Yamagata
Fie
Grave Suspicion Haunts Death Of Abraham Kohn In San Francisco
Abraham I Kohn wealthy Chicago banker and merchant died in San Francisco at 32 under mysterious circumstances. His wife registered as Mrs Webb and hurriedly left for the east with the body amid secrecy. Coroner to investigate while officials deny foul play though relatives dispute his name and recent marriage.
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San Francisco
Abraham
Kohn
Henry
Chicago
Tose
Adler
Adler Sanitarium
Therd
East
Webb
Olkthn
Buelah
Wis
Edith Webb
Kentucky
Julius Strauss
Drunken quarrel ends in murder at Fort Gibbon
A Dawson report states Charles Hilty killed a man named Massey Wednesday at Fort Gibbon after a drunken quarrel. Hilty is jailed and says self defense. The incident highlights ongoing law and order concerns in the territory.
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Dawson
Post- Intelligencer
Charles Hilty
Massey
Fort Gibbon
Flood Devastates New Jersey Towns Duttonville Wallington
New York reports a catastrophic dam burst on the West Brook Tassaic River flooding Passaic area. Duttonville residents are missing with at least ten presumed drowned. Wallington 300 families homeless as boats rescue survivors. Storm damages tally in Greater New York reach into the millions. Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn reports landslides ripping tombs and coffins loose amid mounds of dirt.
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New York
Duttonville
N. J
West Brook
Tassaic River
Passaic
Wallington
Lee
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklin
Irritation and Distrust Grips Markets On Dividend Reductions
The United States Steel common dividend redaction chills the stock market as wet earnings decline raise worry. Promotion underwritings and the Ship Building Co. flotation test under scrutiny, stirring irritation toward financiers and prompting cautious sentiment across financial sectors despite some railroad bond investment and crops outlook.
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New York
United States Steel Common
United States Shipbuilding Company
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UTAX
Miners Union
Haworth and
Lynon Still
AT Liberty
Utah Penitentiary
Edgar M. Jazney
Frank Connore
Waddell
Provo
Inter
Price
E. M. Janney
Janney
Abe Majors
Brown
New Jersey
Passaic River
Slain Streets
Hamilton Avenue
Hamburg Avenue
Erie
Wilkesbarre
Susquehanna River
Nantoke
Binghampton
N. Y
Deposit
Abany, N
Weather Office
Schenectady
Mio- Hawk River
Fonda
Johnstown
Gloversville
General Electric
American Locomotive Company
New Prunawick
Middletown
Port Jervis
Matamoras
Henry Irving Coming
Talbot J. Taylor Co
The
Manchuria
Pacific Coast
Seattle
United States Geological Survey
Alaska
Yukon
Nome
Nower
Copiper River
Rel
Hilty
Janeat
Sitka
Burnside
Wall Street
Pittsburg
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