Numerous World Events Include Loans, Crimes and Inauguration
A Paris announced Japanese loan of 125 million dollars and a Los Angeles bank robbery of 15 thousand dollars. The Porte rejects Balkan finance control proposals while Ambassador Reid aids unemployed funds. Trotting stallion Crescens sold for 21 thousand dollars to M W Savage. In Indianapolis, the National Anti-Saloon League opens with General Superintendent Baker delivering the annual address.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Porte
Macedonia
Whitelaw Reid
Queen Alexandra
Chicago & Alton
Crescens
New York City
M. W. Savage
Minneapolis
Minn
Indianapolis
P. A. Baker
Ford River
Mich
Alexander Gravel
Richard Gravel
William Lind
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Brooklyn
N. Y
Pratt Institute
Seattle
Wash
Mabel Niverson
W. N. Jones
Harry Britton
Britton
Frank
Nyack
Frightful Collision of Passenger Trains in Massachusetts
A devastating wreck at Baker's Bridge near Lincoln Massachusetts killed sixteen and injured thirty or more after the Montreal train rear ended a local Boston to Marlboro line train in thick weather. The leading locomotive crew died, and flames incinerated some passengers until villagers aided in rescues.
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Lincoln
Mass
Baker’s Bridge
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
Montreal
Rutland
Marlboro
Baker’s ‘Ridge
Concord
West Acton
Maynard
Hudson
Assabet Valley
Baker’s Bridge Station
Mutiny Climaxes at Sebastopol as Mutineers Seize Fortress
Sailors on the Black Sea stronghold revolt, driving off officers and taking command. The Brest infantry joins the mutineers while Gen Neplueff is captive. Bielostok and some artillery units remain loyal. Situation described as critical with control contested.
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Sebastopol
Russia
Black Sea
Brest
Neplueff
Bielostok
Mrs Francis Burton Harrison Killed In Auto Crash
New York reports Mrs Francis Burton Harrison wife of former congressman Francis Burton Harrison died in a car crash on a steep Long Island City hill. A steering gear failure caused the wreck injuring Lawrence I Scott and Charles T Crocker of San Francisco. Scott suffered a fractured rib. his wife was unconscious then revived. Crocker was bruised and the chauffeur slightly hurt.
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New York
Francis Burton Harrison
San Francisco
Long Island City
Lawrence I. Scott
Charles T. Crocker
Harrison
Burton Found Guilty of Illegal Practice by Senator
United States Senator J Ralph Burton of Kansas was convicted in St Louis federal court on all six counts of accepting compensation for acting as counsel for Rialto Grain and Securities Co before the post office department in Washington while serving as a senator. He faces sentence before Judge Vandevanter with possible penalties up to two years imprisonment and $10,000 fines per count.
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Chihuahua
Tex
Rios
C. T. Richardson
Harle
William Mason
Marshall Field, Jr
Marshall Field
Chicago
Atlantic City
N. J
National Grange
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Albion
Ind
Joseph J. Cahill
Assembly
Brooklyn N. Y
el Hadjie Abdallah Basha
Abyssinia
Roosevelt
Menelik
The
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York City
McCurdy
St. Petersburg
Newton CC. Dougherty
Peoria
Ill
Himin
Joliet
Worthington
Baltic
Russia
Thomas W. Lawson
Ew York Life Insurance Co
William Moore
Union College
New York University
Idriveé
Schenectady
N. Y
Moore
United States
Canada
Carl Osborne
Marshall
Bellmore
Stephen Czintel
Dorothy
Latrobe
E Street
Washington
Boston & Maine Railroad
South Waterboro
Yale
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Antonio de Sarco
Leon Lenugelli
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Lenugelli
China
Ikuta
Liaotung Peninsula
Fukura
Shimonseki
Japan
Sebastopol
Black Sea
Vladivostok
Francesca
New York
Forgione
Domeneo Valluia
Francis Burton Harrison
Long Island City
San Francisco
Harlem
Mary Shayler
Henry Whitmiller
William Ackley
Towanda Township
John D. Rockefeller
Henry H. Rogers
Henry M. Flagler
Missouri
Standard Oil Co
Louisville
Jefferson County
Joseph T. O'Neill
Paul C. Barth
Lake Michigan
Argo
Graham & Morton
North Pier
Holland, Mich
J. D. Wood
Norfolk
Navy Department
Manila
Chesapeake Bay
J. Ralph Burton
Kansas
St. Louis
Rialto Grain and Securities Co
Post Office Department
Jefferson City
Lee
Baker's Bridge Station
Lincoln
Fitchburg
Boston & Main Railroad
Boston
Montreal
Rutland
Marlboro
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
State Department
Mary Kidder
Chelsea
Federal Circuit
Vandevanter
Russian Troop Revolt in Vladivostok Kills Two Officers
A dispatch from Vladivostok dated November 25 reports a revolt by recently returned Russian troops in the local garrison. They killed two officers and wounded five others. the reasons for the mutiny are not known.
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London
Vladivostok
Explosion Destroys Keystone Powder Works in Emporium
An explosion in the Keystone powder works mixing and packing houses at Emporium Pennsylvania on Monday killed nine workers and injured several others. Dead are James Joyce John Butler James Campbell John Hamilton Thomas Welsh James Murphy Frank Harrington John Bessie William Spring. Injured include Joseph Gainey Walter Palmer Ed Barker George Van Wert. The body of Spring was found with the head and a leg blown off as searchers recover others in small pieces. No damage to town.
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Emporium
Keystone Powder Works
James Joyce
John Butler
James Campbell
John Hamilton
Thomas Welsh
James Murphy
Frank Harrington
John Bessie
William Spring
Joseph Gainey
Walter Palmer
Ed Barker
George van Wert
Spring
Convict George Ryan Confesses Escape Plot
In Jefferson City Missouri the warden was told a full confession by George Ryan one of four convicts recaptured after last Friday’s escape that left three men dead and several wounded Ryan implicated H E Spencer who was discharged November 9 and Raymond another escapee confirmed the plot Ryan said Spencer would supply revolvers and nitro glycerine purchased in Kansas City for 40 dollars and the explosives were hidden over the stockade with an unguarded rope Gov Folk has offered 300 dollars for Spencer’s arrest.
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Jefferson City
Warden Hall
State Penitentiary
George Ryan
Ryan
H. E. Spencer
Raymond
Spencer
Kansas City
Gov. Folk
Embezzlement Suit Targets Former Seattle Cashier
United States Attorney Frye served papers on George Edward Adams in a civil suit seeking $80,000, part of an alleged embezzlement totaling $153,000 from the assay office. The action relies on property and cash Adams is known to possess, with officials citing bank records and federal agents. Adams denies two full confessions and seeks counsel. Mrs. Adams also retains counsel to protect her property in the proceedings.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
Frye
George Edward Adams
Adams
Leach
San Francisco Mint
Secret Service
Connell
Supreme Court Lets Vermont Death Sentence Stand
The Supreme Court affirmed a Vermont district court ruling in the Mrs. Mary Rogers murder case. The decision returns the case to state authorities and, if no action by governor or courts occurs, the December 8 execution date remains set.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United States District Court of Vermont
Mary Rogers
Vermont
Jersey City Clerk Charged With Mail Robbery in Pittsburgh
John T. Watters, a railway postal clerk on the Jersey City to Pittsburg run, was arrested in Pittsburgh and sent to Harrisburg in default of $1,000 bail for trial at the federal court. Authorities say marked money from decoy letters was found on him. He is about 35 and had nine years in government service.
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United States
Canada
Arthur W. Foote
Phillips Grammar School
Salem
Mass
Foote
Roberts
United States Mint Bureau
Guanabacoa
Havana
Cephas Poindexter
C. B. Wade
Rocky Mounta Va
Maurice Gluck
Chicago
Detroit
New York City
New York
W. J. Bryan
Japan
Togo
Tokio
William Skinner Manufacturing Co
Albany
N.Y
John Hammond
Virginia
Boston
Diamond Workers’ Protective Union of America
Diamond Manufacturers’ Association
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wayland Station
William McWilliams
Independence
Heber Jones
Memphis, Tenn
Board of Health
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Michigan
Indian Territory
Minor Meriwether, Jr
Lafayette
Naval Academy
Annapolis
James R. Branch, Jr
Patrick Raymond
Lincoln
Neb
Society of Jesus
Quigley
George Adams
Seattle
Wilkie
Adams
W. F. Harrington
Little Naples
Abraham Zuckerman
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Brazil
Ind
Wallace Phillips
Norfolk & Western
Bluefield
W. Va
H. D. Baker
Harrisburg
John T. Watters
Jersey City
Pittsburg
Watters
Marshall Field Jr. Dies After Accident at Mercy Hospital
Chicago report states Marshall Field Jr. died at Mercy hospital at 5 PM following an accidental gunshot earlier in the week. He was son of Chicago businessman Marshall Field and was shot while examining a new revolver on November 22.
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Marshall Field, Jr
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Field
Marshall Field
Woman and Children Fatally Burned in Connellsville Fire
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on November 28 Mrs Rotuna and her three children died in a blaze that gutted their home and destroyed four neighboring houses. Firefighters battled the flames amid the widespread property loss and a community mourning the tragedy.
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Connellsville
Cure by Blood Pills Brings Health, Bristol Man States
Mr. F. Le Roy Hoar of 182 Constitution Street Bristol Rhode Island says he cured rheumatism and other blood diseases by Dr Williams Pink Pills after cold exposure and poor circulation. He advises others to seek convincing evidence by writing to the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY for cures of anemia erysipelas and related conditions.
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Mr. Hoar
Medical items spark wide ranging health notes
Swedish doctors advocate whistling to build strength while a German use of collangol for appendicitis is cited. Barnardo’s charity records show four child deaths per thousand. The eucalyptus tree is claimed to immunize Australians against cancer and ammonia vapor is noted as a rapid disinfectant for cholera or diphtheria. Dr Oscar Culpins wins the King Humbert prize for orthopedic work in Heidelberg and Paris tuberculosis talks raise parental and animal disease cautions.
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Germany
Barnardo
King Humbert
Oscar Culpins
Heidelberg
Paris
Garfield Case and Packers Probe Court Fairness Debate
The Chicago Journal argues that Commissioner Garfield pledged government, not his own word, to inspect the packers books for possible legal action. It warns against using insider findings in prosecutions while demanding a fair, square deal and criticizing perceived overreach toward western offenders. It cites alleged decency breaches in government actions against packers.
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Garfield
Chicago Packers
Government Department of Justice
Washington
Journal
Chicago
New Jersey
Capitol Dome
Chicago Journal
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Massachusetts
Francis B. Harrison
Burton
Emporium, PA
Dr. Williams .Oi
Florida
California
Adirondacks
Kemp
Balsam
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