Militant suffragettes fail to stop Unionist win in Bermondsey
In a three cornered by election in Bermondsey London the Unionist John Dumphreys won with 4278 votes to liberal Hughes 3291 and socialist Dr A Salter 1435. The vote signals a blow to budget supporters amid attacks by suffragettes including Mrs Chapman who splashed a corrosive liquid at a ballot box but ballots remained intact.
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Bermondsey
Southwark
Tongland
London
John Dumphreys
Dumphreys
Hughes
Wheral
A Salter
Huirasa
Chapin
Gas Fatalities in Chicago Mother and Child Found Dead
Mrs. Charles Edgecomb and her four year old son Charles were found dead in bed in a Chicago apartment. A gas jet in the room leaked unnoticed as neighbors smelled gas the day before. Edgecomb suspects accidental jet opening, while police question the theory given the apartment's usual electric lighting. No motive for suicide is evident.
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Guidet
Charles Edgecomb
Charles
Chicago
Night Riders Routed by Gin With Shotgun Assault
A slender girl armed with a double barreled shotgun fired on forty masked night riders who crashed the door of her father's Mason County Kentucky home on Thursday night. The assailants aimed to whip Diee, but the door was breached with an ax and crowbar. Wereltz's daughter fired at the intruders, recognizing several riders and is in conference with the War Heers off Maysville. Several quarry exports noted.
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Mason County
George Kroitz
Reltz
Wereltz
War- Heers
Maysville
Hope
Sister Marie
Escape from Clay County Jail Shocks Liberty Missouri
Charles Sox and Charles Gillespie escaped from the Clay county jail at Liberty by sawing bars. Three other prisoners including William Walbut held for murder refused to leave and notified authorities.
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Charles Sox
Charles Gillespie
Clay County
Liberty
William Walbut
Yale Bequeather Leaves $500,000 to Yale Medical Department
By the will of the late Dr. Levy Shoumaker of Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Yale University receives more than $500,000 to be used in the medical department of the institution.
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Yale
Levy Shoumaker
Wilkesbarre
Yale University
Fire destroys Columbian block and several businesses
A Thursday blaze at Brainord Mitui caused extensive damage including the Columbian block and multiple adjacent business buildings, with an estimated loss of $150,000. Fire crews battled the flames but containment was challenging as smoke blanketed the district.
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Brainord
Mitui
Sioux City Live Stock Market Report Thursday Quotations
Reliable market notes from Sioux City show Texas and local sellers with veal, culver, and taphogs priced at several dollars. A Brownsville report highlights beri beri cases among Chinese prisoners, indicating health concerns at the border under government oversight.
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Sioux
City
Sioux City
ieri-Beriin
Brownsville
Mexicus
Tate
Speed Methusiast Killed in Dallas Area Crash
Speeding amateur motorcyclist J. Marsh from Dallas Texas was killed in a crash while racing for practice. Investigators say the early morning incident occurred on a rural road near Ku Sene.
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Kusene
J. Marsh
Dallas, Tex
Survivors-Ship Hestia Sinking Off Grand Manan Island
Six men rescued from the rigging of the stranded steamer Hestia after Donaldson liner collision near Seal Island off Grand Manan. Three bodies recovered on Nova Scotia shores. Third Mate Stewart and five others endured thirty eight hours lashed amid wreckage without food or water before rescue.
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Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
Salmon River
Stewart
Hestin
Hfe
Two Burglars In Indianapol is Run Down By Police
In Indianapolis Indiana two men attempted a home robbery were shot by bicycle police officers Mullin and Steward in a running gun battle. One suspect Mike Foley lay fatally wounded and the other Sam Cardwell from Chicago was shot in the leg and arm. Neighbors alerted police after finding the two men fleeing the house and surrendering in the street.
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Polles
Tndianapolis
Dbicyele
Mullin
Steward
Ind
Mike Foley
Samel Cardwell
Chicago
Cardwell
Foley
Cuban Lottery Exploit Targets Postal Officials
Authorities issued orders to postmasters and railway clerks to watch for mail addressed to the Cuban national lottery. The lottery has conducted a scam in the United States, sending over fifty communications each containing money and returning the contents to the senders. The Cuban director of posts cooperates with U.S. officials to stop the operation.
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Nationa
Pastor Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in Free Water Ore
Rev. Frederick H. Ward, pastor of the Baptist church at Free Water, Oregon, pleaded guilty to bigamy and was sentenced to five years in the Washington penitentiary. Arthur A. Roelyea, a Boston poet, was arrested for peddling without a license while canvassing with poems and wares near a house.
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Frederick H. Ward
Baptist Church
Free Water
Ore
Washington Penitentiary
Arthur A. Roelyea
Boston
Pottee
One Killed in Prairie Wreck at Mahon Yards
H. H. Proud of Warlville Tul was killed and three other men were injured in a collision between a Chicago and Northwestern passenger train and a stock train at the Mahon yards on Wednesday afternoon. The dead and injured were in charge of the stock. none of the passengers were hurt.
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Prain
H. H. Proud
Warlville
Tul
Chicago
Northwestern
Mahoon Yards
Bn-Charge
Thaive
Layden Gunboat Christened in Brooklyn Dockyard
Mme Sannen wife of HH 4aules Sannen served as sponsor as the Hay len gunboat line Ciberta was christened Wednesday at the South Brooklyn shipyards. The vessel, once the steam yacht Karl King, has been undergoing conversion there.
Accused by Girls Arrested in Washington incident
John Idagle, 25, accused of relaying an attack on 11 year old I luuehe Wise of Washington Indiana. Wan captured Wednesday afternoon.
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John Idagle
Iluuehe Wise
Washington
Ind
Electrician Leonard Koehler Cremated in Peoria Fire
An electrician named Leonard Koehler was cremated following a blaze that destroyed the car barns of the Peoria UWL Tercnidmaal Railway Company on Tuesday night. The incident occurred in Peoria and involved extensive damage to railway facilities.
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Peoria
Leonard Koehler
Uwl
Naval Officer Dies in Malden Native Medical Director
Medical Director Benjamin Harrison Widder of the United States Navy retired and known as a naval officer died Wednesday night in Malden Massachusetts. He formerly resided in Eolgartown Mass.
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Eolgartown
Mass
Benjamin Harrison Widder
United States Navy
Malden
Noted Military Historian Des, Dodie Buried at Versailles
Theodore A. Dodie, a New York military historian, was buried Tuesday in Versailles at age 67. The ceremony honored his work on historic campaigns and his service as a scholar.
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Des
Theodore A. Dodie
Uie
New York
Wad Buris
Versailles
Nome Gold Output Tops Sales from Dredging
Gold output in Nome reached 4 120 000 dollars from Salomon river dredging operations the largest total secured to date reinforcing the district's mining strength and regional economy.
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Spison
Nome Distrive
Salomon River
Cholera Outbreak Reported in Antwerp Belgium
The American minister in Belgium dispatch reports eight cholera cases in Antwerp with six fatalities. The State Department has received the warning, signaling a serious health concern and urging precautions.
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State Department
Belgium
Antwerp
Gen Howard Passes Away Last Union Commander Dies in Vermont
Gen Oliver H Howard veteran of the Indian and Civil Wars dies at his Burlington Vermont home after a sudden heart attack at age 93. He had recently lectured in Ontario on Abraham Lincoln and last appeared in London. Born November 8 1830 in Leeds Missouri, his death prompts nationwide regret.
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Oliver
Howard
Elvik
Burlington
Ontario
Abraham Teincoln
London
Leeds
Washington
Lucky Man Draws No 1 in Aberdeen Land Lottery
William Engel of Butte Nebraska drew claim No 1 in the U S land lottery for lands on the Cheyenne and Standing Rock reservations at Aberdeen South Dakota Tuesday. Engel, 29, registered at Pierre and paid 50 dollars for the trip. He husked corn when notified and has since received numerous telegrams including an offer from Milwaukee Railroad to locate him free. He is unmarried and wonders if the new claim interferes with his current efforts.
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Willam Kingel
Lucky
William J. Engel
Butte
Neb
United States
Aberdeen, & C
Cheyenne
Standing Rock
Mr. Engel
Pierre
William Engel
Aberdeen
Milwaukee Railroad
Lieutenant Terry Found Guilty and Dismissed From Army
First Lieutenant Edward W. Terry of the Twenty second Infantry was found guilty by a court martial at Fort Gibson Alaska of breaking a 1906 five year pledge to abstain from intoxicants and of drunkenness on duty. The War Department announced Tuesday that the sentence had presidential approval and the officer was dismissed.
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Terry
Edward W. Terry
Twenty-second Infantry
Fort Gibson
Alaska
War Department
Ofcer
Court of Appeals Overrules Thaw Commitment Claim
The court of appeals on Tuesday overruled Harry K Thaws contention that he was illegally committed to the Mattewan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane after his acquittal for murdering Stanford White in New York.
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Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Ilegally
Matteawan State Hospital
Stanford White
New York
Court of Appeals
Sult Fights Johnson for 2000 in Chicago Training Fees Suit
Sult battles Jack Johnson in Chicago on Tuesday for $2000 alleged as owed to Kenney former Johnson trainer. Kenney sues for training fees and breach of contract in the heavyweight bout dispute.
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Sult
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Wyank
Kenney
Johnson
Austrian Budget 1910 Deficit Planned. Revenue Gap Highlighted
The 1910 Austrian budget was submitted to the lower house on Thursday. Expenditures are estimated at 672,874,869 dollars while revenues total 662,364,182 dollars. The deficit is to be met by tax increases on the match monopoly and direct taxes.
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Tursday
Funeral for Bishop Hare Held in Philadelphia
Funeral service for the Rt Rev William Wiebaurt Hare D D bishop of the missionary district of South Dakota was conducted in Philadelphia Tuesday. Attending were six bishops more than fifty clergymen and many laymen.
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Ware
Rt.fter
William Wiebaurt Hare
Missionary District
South Dakota
Philadelpha
Davenport Girl Arrested After Runaway With Cash Rugs
A 18 year old girl from Davenport named Till Shoemaker seized a suitcase and $18 in cash along with a large assortment of rugs belonging to Mrs A E Pields during a flight from a winery named diirk Siveais. She was arrested.
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Davenport
A. E. Pields
Slavery Charge Denounced by Ex-Burlington Resident
Tian W. W. Blake, once of Burlington and 36 years a resident of old Mexico, now visiting Burlington, denounces as utterly false and inexcusable a magazine article alleging peonage and slavery in Mexico.
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Tian
W. W. Blake
Burlington
Old Mexico
Mexico
Murder Charge In Kansas City Area Homicide
James McMahon confessed to killing his sister Rose McMahon and her husband Alanzo Vankuyen near Kansas City last Tuesday. The suspect, found at Kan sas City Ma, reportedly admitted the murders in a Tuesday statement.
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James McMahon Granfessed
Kansas City
Rose McMawhon
Alanzo Vat Foyen
Alanzo Vanktuyen
Big Breaker Fire Destroys Temipte Iron Plant
A fire at the Stervick creek breaker of Temipte Iron in Sir Jessep, Pa, totally destroyed the facility early Tuesday morning. The blaze caused about $150,000 in losses and left 2,010 workers unemployed.
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Stervick Creek
Temipte Iron Company
Sir Jessep
Mexican General Cervantes Dies at 70 in Mexico
Gen Julio Cervantes, a renowned figure in civil and military circles of the Mexican republic, died on Tuesday at age 70. Known for his long service, he stood among the nation’s most prominent generals and leaders.
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Julio Cervantes
Mexican Republic
Illness and reconciliation at Mrs Saville’s bedside
Hope Desmond stays through a perilous fever to tend Mrs Saville who, ravaged by pride, survives and begins a softening toward Hope and her own son. Mr Rawson and the Saville clan discuss ruinous wills, gratitude and a forthcoming London move as the heroine earns trust and respect amid illness and recovery.
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Hugh Saville
Hope
Mr. Rawson
Mrs. Saville
Rawson
Thun
Paris
Hugh
Miss Desmond
London
Mattera
Mr. Saville
MURDER MOTHER TONGUE
President Faunce of Brown University urged Chautauqua audiences to reform American education by revering and refining English. He criticized colleges for producing illiterates and failing to teach proper writing and speech, urging a national effort to preserve the mother tongue and pass it to future generations.
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France
Faunce
Brown University
Chautauqua
N. Y
Huxley
Brown
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Hamp's Foot in Medder Deal Sparks Town Talk
A fragment from the Boston Herald notes Hamp Stubbs Hamp Culver bought land from Amon Green and Bige Miller Hamp, prompting comments about paying too much for a piece of meadow. The quotation suggests the purchase drew sharp opinions on value and haste.
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Hamp
Trank Stubbs
Hamp Culver
Amon Green
Ef Hamp
Stoppage in the Supply Sparks Child’s Noise
Fragmentary dialogue describes a nurse and parent debating feeding a child, referencing a knot in a feeding tube and a chaotic scene cited by Fliegende Blatter, illustrating historic wartime supply tensions and domestic stress.
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Pather
Judging Character by Voice and Temperament
A discussion on how voice reveals temperament and heart, with the blind reading individuals through tone. The passage emphasizes that vocal cues expose generosity and inner feeling beyond appearances.
We Give It Up, Who was the great woman
A fragmented query asks about a renowned woman who fret seein a oe erent une, seeking historical context or identity from a newspaper fragment. The readable bits hint at a biographical or literary reference without providing clear names or dates.
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