Society Women Aid Pigram Duty in Chicago Strike
Society women and settlement workers acted as pickets in Chicago aiding garment workers striking Hart Schaffner Marx and others. Police cordons blocked demonstrations while women in workers’ dress urged nonunion staff to quit, sparking clashes that injured several as crowds swelled and disturbances spread through downtown and outlying districts.
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Chicago
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Women's Trade Union League
Firlkers
William H Barnum
Mise Gertrude Barnum
Steward
Torger
Hart
Waffner & Marx
Greensburg Doctor Arrested for Wife Poisoning
Greensburg Kansas November 2 Dr G H Buck arrested on a charge of poisoning his wife Mrs Buck who died about two weeks ago Her father W B Kingall says he has sufficient evidence to convict The couple had been married about one year Buck a well known physician pleads innocence saying she died after illness and medical consultation noted no serious condition.
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Greensburg
Kan
G. H Buck
Three Crew Members Stricken by Fumes On Government Cutter
During a practice run in Narragansett Bay the crew of the government marine cutter Qeto suffered exposure to fumes from a volatile substance inside the boat. Three men were carried to the sick bay at the naval torpedo station for treatment but all recovered shortly after.
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Newport
Narragansett Bay
Naval Torpedo Station
Fire Destroys Farm House and Windmill Near Owosso
A log house and a windmill on Charles King’s Owosso area farm burned. King warned his wife who raced to the loft with water as flames spread. a roof hole allowed the fire to catch her hair and hands, but her husband saved her by extinguishing the burning clothes.
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Owosso
Mich
Charles King
Yawn Causes Man to Dislocate Jaw in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana Bert E Oakley awakened by his child’s cries during the early morning hours yawned forcefully dislocating his jaw. His wife feared the worst and a physician was summoned to reset the jaw back into its socket.
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Kokomo
Ind
Nove
Bert FE
Oakley
Infantile paralysis hits Tippecanoe County
Health officials in Lafayette Indiana report the first cases of infantile paralysis in Tippecanoe county. Earl Spencer one year old son of William H Spencer of South Bend is dead after a week of illness. The cause was not initially known by the doctor.
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Lafayette
Ind
Tippecanoe County
Earl
William H. Spencer
South Ranb
Jury May Read Newspapers During Murder Trial
The U S Supreme Court held that a juror’s constitutional rights are not violated if a jury in a murder case is allowed to separate and read newspapers during the trial. The decision was announced this day.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago Markets Quiet as Grain Prices Mixed Across Regions
Wheat and corn futures show varied bids across Chicago, Omaha, and East Buffalo with No. 2 red at 91 3/4 to 93 1/4 cents and No. 2 yellow around 50 1/2 cents. Live stock receipts volume grows as hogs sell around 7.40 to 8.40, cattle steady to higher, and lambs and sheep trading in modest ranges.
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Chicago
Weather Outlook: Warmer Tomorrow Across Illinois Wisconsin
Forecast shows fair conditions with mild temperatures and a warm trend. Expect partially clear skies and a rise in highs across Illinois and Wisconsin into tomorrow.
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Ae Mlinois
Inel
Wisconsin— Fair and Colee
Georgian merchant kills wife and children then dies
Lawrenceville Georgia November tragedy reports Joseph D Wallace a wealthy merchant suffered nightmares before firing on his family at 3 am. He wounded son Felton 9 killed wife and another son Cline 7 then killed himself. Surviving children describe a murderous mania following seizures.
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Lawrenceville
Joseph D. Wallace
Felton
Cline
Wallace
Boy Rescued After Halloween Prank Ties Him to Tree
Sterling, ML report: Wallace Byron, a boy, was seized as a Halloween prank and tied to a tree near Weeds. He escaped briefly but was left frightened and exposed. He was rescued and will recover from fright and exposure.
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Sterling
Wallace Byron
Heron
Woman Dies by Poison in Mood After Husband’s Death
Middletown New York November 2 1930 Mrs George Coley reportedly drank carbolic acid from a cup using a straw to end her life. She had been melancholy since her husband’s death and is believed to have committed suicide.
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Middletown
N. Y
George Coley
Snzane
Kidnap Case Pursues Grace Rolph in Mexico
An armed party pursues two Mexicans who kidnapped Grace Rolph, sixteen, from a Tamaulipas ranch. The girl, daughter of Dr. G. M. Rolph of Pender Nebraska, fate unknown as police and locals mend the escape route toward Vera Cruz. Consul Miller at Tampico relays the abduction and a battle is anticipated.
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City of
Mexico
Grace Rolph
Chicoy
Tamaulipas
Miss Rolph
GM. Rolph
Pender
Neb
Leandro Mendoza
Rolph
Jiureult
Huartera
Vera Crus
Dynamite Used as Fire Break In Sawmill District Blaze
Firefighters struggle for four days to contain a bark and sawdust blaze along Pigeon Creek in the sawmill district. The blaze has penetrated twenty five feet into refuse lumber and sawdust deposits along the creek ravines. Old conflagrations from years past revived the scene as crews battle sharply drifting flames.
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Braveville
Pigeon Creek
Volan Roosevelt Talks on the Cost of Living
Three men were killed and one injured when a threshing machine boiler exploded near Lapeer Michigan. Low water in the boiler and a banked fire caused a catastrophic failure as operations began. Engineer Miller released water to reprime supply seconds before the blast.
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Volan Roosevelt
Lapeer, Mich
Miller
Hog Market Report Chicago November 2 1910
Estimated receipts 24000 hogs with leftovers 5526. Prices range light hogs 45 to 50, mixed packers 60 to 50, heavy shipping profiles 35 to 50. Cattle around 20000 and steady, sheep about 35000 and weak.
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Chicago
Chicago Navy Hogs Market Report 1910
Chicago market notes list estimated receipts today at 24000 and official receipts yesterday at 19310 with shipments 2171 and leftovers 5526. Tomorrow’s receipts projected 18000 as market remains slow with bulk 745 to 840 and light 810 to 865. Packing grades show ranges from 7 65 to 7 45 for rough to heavy shipping, porkers 815 to 860 and pigs 760 to 840.
Market Report Cattle Receipts Steady Across Range
Estimated receipts 20000 market steady. Beeves 4 40 to 7 40. cows and heifers 2 25 to 6 25. ideal steers 4 10 to 4 0. stockers and feeders 3 30 to 4 0. western cattle 4.00 to 6 70.
Market Receipts Show Mixed Beef and Lamb Demand
Estimated receipts indicate a weak market for native sheep with prices from 260 to 430. Western sheep run 265 to 430, yearlings 435 to 546, lambs 475 to 665, and western lambs 475 to 660.
Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Bulk and Shipping Grades
Market, slow and steady at yesterday's averages. Bulk 7 45 to 8 40. Light 7 10 to 8 65. Mixed packers 7 65 to 8 55. Shipping grades 7 25 to 5 45. Rough 7 25 to 7 45. Cattle strong. sheep weak.
Grain Company Furnishings Detailed for Chicago 1910
Furnishings provided by Beach-Wickham Grain Company at 544 and 545 Postal Telegraph Building Chicago as of November 2 1910.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Starts West On Tour Today To Address Methodist Conference
Buffalo Nov. 2 Roosevelt spoke to large crowds in Buffalo and Niagara Falls as he campaigns for Stimson and the Republican state ticket. He planned to address the Baltimore conference and then travel to the West, speaking in Iowa and Ohio after leaving for Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Methodist
West
Ohio
Iowa
Buffalo
Stimson
Colonel
New York
Howe
Ha Tammany
Republican Party
Arsenal Hall
Pith
Broadway
Cetton Hall
Tammany and Lee
Niagara Falls
Rooseevit
Roosevelt
Albion
Lockport
Methodist Conference
Robbers Slay Victim in Portland Indiana Shop Attack
In Portland Indiana Nev 2 a 18 year old David Carney was shot by an unknown assailant after two masked men demanded tobacco. As Carney turned for the tobacco the taller robber fired a pistol striking him through the chest. The assailants escaped.
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Portland
Ind
David Carney
Corkwell
Norhwest
Wien
Yrney
Carpey
Carney
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Supreme Court of United States
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East Bufalo
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Bart
Minneapolis Journal
The
Merchant Kills
Slayer
Georgia
John R. M’lean
Senate
Nebraska
Amd
Lipa
Evansville
Navy
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Springs Roosters
John A. Babcock Commission
U.S Yards
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Froh’ge
New York State
Daniel Carney
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