Short News Briefs From Around The World
Two hundred thirty miners entombed by a Dawson New Mexico explosion. Three U S cavalrymen killed by lightning en route to Galveston for target practice. Miss Sylvia Pankhurst released from London prison after hunger strike. J Ogden Armour says government cannot block meat purchases in Argentina. Chicago health committee backs beach dress rules. Senate passes La Follette seamen's bill. Senator Vardaman calls race segregation a national issue. Protestant bishops oppose Philippine autonomy at Mohonk Lake. Pawn ticket from a rat caused jewelry theft at Mallory home Greenwich maid arrested. Morro Castle with Mrs John Lind held up at Vera Cruz as clearance papers refused.
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United States
Galveston
Sylvia Pankhurst
London
Senate
la Follette
James K. Vardaman
Philippines
Mohonk Lake
Morro Castle
John Lind
Vera Cruz
Plymouth trial recalls poisoning claim against admiral
Mrs. Eaton testifies in Plymouth Massachusetts that she was fond of her husband while the trial probes poisoning allegations against an admiral. The report notes marital ties and disputed motives amid the courtroom drama.
Kaiser Wilhelm Visits Vienna Amid Austrian Emperors Meeting
Allan A. Ryan accuses William Sulzer of lying over a ten thousand dollar campaign gift. Commissioner Faust defends dairy pricing amid charges of consumer exploitation. Italy holds first general elections after suffrage extension with a strong government majority. Congregational ministers at national council in Kansas City address Christian unity as a central theme.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Vienna
Allan A. Ryan
William Sulzer
Faust
Italy
National Council
Kansas City
Extradition Case Postponed as Hearing Is Extended
Harri K. Thaw gains a continuance of his extradition hearing until November 4. In other news a new battleship Texas improves its mile run by 114 knots over contract claims. Treasury medals honor seven life savers including two New York firemen and two policemen. Labor unions protest a new law granting one day of rest in seven, promising wage losses. Walter A. Flint, former West Orange mayor, dies after being struck by a trolley car following a speeding incident.
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Texas
Harri K. Thaw
Treasury Department
New York
Walter A. Flint
West Orange
New Jersey Swears Leon R Taylor In as Governor
Reports list Leon R. Taylor sworn in as New Jersey governor amid ceremonial proceedings. Other items note the Illinois equal suffrage law dangers of unconstitutionality, artist Robert Henri defining the American girl, dentist Ernest Muret found guilty of counterfeiting, and a major blizzard bringing heavy snow and low temps across Northwestern states and Canada.
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Leon R. Taylor
New Jersey
Robert Henri
New York
Ernest Muret
Hans Schmidt
Anna AumulHer
Canada
Unique divorce suit cited with influence claim against husband
The action alleges any improper acts by the wife under McCoy's influence were induced by her husband. A subpoena directed John A. Hennessy to produce the little black book, said to contain a detectograph record of a Stilwell-Sin g Sing conversation, was served during a conference with Assistant District Attorney John Kirkland Clark.
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McCoy
New York
John A. Hennessy
Stephen J. Stilwell
Clancy
Sing Sing Prison
Mr. Hennessy
John Kirkland Clark
Cheat School closed after second infantile paralysis case
New Haven report says Cheat School, a major Connecticut preparatory institution for boys, shut down after a second pupil contracted infantile paralysis. The first case appeared about ten days earlier and has shown marked improvement with treatment.
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New Haven
Conn
Kan sas City mining engineer commits suicide in hospital
George E. Coleman a 62 year old mining engineer from Kansas City shot himself in a private Philadelphia hospital after recently undergoing an operation. The incident occurred October 30 and his death was reported from the hospital.
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Philadelphia
George E. Coleman
Kansas City
Market Report Wheat Futures and Dairy Prices
New York market report lists Wheat futures closing Dec 953 and May 9814 cents. Oats No 2 white at 45 cents. Butter creamery extras at 32 33 cents. Eggs State and Pennsylvania white 50 to 55 cents.
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New York
State
Pennsylvania
Buffalo Provision Market Prices Report
Buffalo market notes for October 29 show Wheat No 1 Northern at 9 1 2 cents a bushel, Corn No 2 yellow at 78 cents, No yellow 77%4 cents. Oats No 2 white 45 cents, No 3 white 44 cents. Flour prices for patent and winter family range 5.00 to 5.75 per barrel. Butter creamery prints 34 cents, creamery 29 to 30 cents. Eggs hennery mixed 42 to 43 cents, Cheese good to choice 16 to 16 ½ cents, Potatoes white round No 1 85 cents per bushel.
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Buffalo
East Buffalo Livestock Market Report
CATTLE prime steers 8.60 to 8.75 shipping steers 8.00 to 8.50 choice cows 6.00 to 6.50 choice heifers 7.25 to 7.50 export bulls 6.75 to 7.00 choice veals 11.00 to 11.50 far to good 10.00 to 10.75. SHEEP AND LAMBS choice spring lambs 7.35 to 7.50 yearling lambs 4.75 to 6.00. HOGS light Yorkers 3.00 to 8.25 heavies 8.49 to 8.50.
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East Buffalo
Buffalo Hay Market Price List
Timothy No 1 hay priced at 17 dollars Timothy No 2 at 15 dollars Timothy No 3 at 12 dollars 13 00 straw wheat and cat valued at 7 dollars A concise market snapshot listing various hay and straw prices for local buyers.
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Buffalo
Progressive rally stresses new party over old machines
Jorney Randolph W. Walton of Columbus declares the Progressive party as visionary, condemns bi partisan bosses, and urges a forward march to a moral triumph. Major Isaac B. Brown of Corry and John C. Dicht of Philadelphia North American outline Washington party aims and praise local nominees.
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Jorney
Randolph W. Walton
Columbus
Ohio
Walton
Progressive
Progressive Party
Penrose
Taft
Chicago
Harmon
Baltimore
Tammany
Francis Heney
Bryan
Wilson
Rip van Winkle
Washington
Cleveland
Republican Party
Isaac B. Brown
Corry
John C. Dicht
Philadelphia
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J. Ogden Armour
Chicago Meat Packer
Argentina
Chicago City Council Health Committee
Rafter
Rat
Mallory
Greenwich
Maid
AKAN
BHOS
Masonic Temple
Ners
San Francisco
Hammerstein
Victoria Theater
N. Y
Roy
New Haven Railroad
Illinois
Supreme Court
Lars Ne
Green & Davidson
Warren
Penn’a
Hennessy
Cloes
Market Report
Buffalo Provision Market
Washington Party
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