Mail Steamer La Seyne Sinks After Collision Near Singapore
In a thick haze off Singapore the La Seyne collided with the Onda and sank in two minutes. Seven European passengers including Baron and Baroness Benicza and five European officers perished along with eighty eight others. Sixty one survivors were rescued from shark infested waters by the Onda amid a chaotic night rescue.
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Singapore
la Seyne
Messageries Maritimes Service
Java
Onda
Baron and Baroness Benicza
Labor to Fight Saloon at Massey Hall Meeting
Toronto November 15 labor leaders gathered at Massey hall to discuss the labor saloon issue. John Mitchell asserted organized labor promotes temperance by raising wage earner conditions and challenging profits from saloons. John B Lennon warned liquor harms worker efficiency and foresaw labor forces uniting against the saloon.
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John Mitchell
Toronto
Massey Hall
Charles Stelzle
American Federation of Labor
Federated Council of the Churches of Christ In America
John B. Lennon
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Organized Labor
Lennon
Woman Fatally Burned While Smoking Pipe in Osceola
Mrs. Parthenia Lewis, about eighty five and nearly blind, was fatally burned at her Osceola home on November 16 when her clothing caught fire while she smoked a pipe. Neighbors extinguished the blaze but she died within hours.
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Osceola
Parthenia Lewis
Lyman J. Gage to Marry Ada Ballou in Thanksgiving
Announcement from San Diego California states Lyman J. Gage will wed Ada Ballou daughter of George M Ballou a wealthy tea and spice importer. The marriage is said to be set for Thanksgiving Day.
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San Diego
Cal
Lyman J. Gage
Ada Ballou
George M. Ballou
Union Must Pay Damages in Boycott Verdict
John D. Carbaugh and BE. J. Klein, contractors in Fort Smith Arkansas, won a verdict for $2,233 against the local bricklayers union. They testified the union boycotted them for employing nonunion labor and the court upheld the damages.
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Fort Smith, Ark
John_ D. Carbaugh
BE. J. Klein
Hoyt Steamship Still Stranded Near Bayfield
Rescue parties struggle to reach the Hoyt after it ran aground near Bayfield Wisconsin. The Wilhelm tug from Ashland makes renewed attempts to reach the vessel as the fate of the crew remains uncertain.
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Duluth
Minn
Bayfield
Wis
Wilhelm
Ashland
Donaldson Sets New World Record in 120 Yards
Pretoria Nov 15 The sprinter Donaldson ran 120 yards in 11 1/ seconds to establish a new world record.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Donaldson
Warriner Indicted in Cincinnati for Grams and Embezzlement
Former Big Four railroad treasurer Charles Warriner was indicted on two counts of grand larceny and embezzlement for five thousand dollars per count. The grand jury revealed five year theft totals totaling three hundred twenty two thousand dollars, with blackmail payments claimed to two individuals and a mysterious link to Jeanette Stewart-Ford.
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Cincinnati
Charles Warriner
Big Four Railroad
Warriner
Orde
Jeanette Stewart-Ford
Humes Guilty of Fraud in Federal Case
John E Humes president of the defunct Humes Crockery Co. was convicted in federal court of using the mails to defraud. Sentencing pending. Earlier trouble began with a $100,000 suit for alienation of affection from Edward J. Richards, a friend, triggering creditor concerns and a federal indictment. Humes fled and was later arrested in Birmingham Alabama.
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Kansas City
John E Humes
Humes Crockery Company
Wag
Humes
Edward J. Richards
Grange election sparks insurgent opposition at convention
Des Moines reports the National Grange officers to be chosen amid a split between insurgents and progressives. insurgent leaders deny candidacy while opposing Grand Master Bachelder, progressives say no definite candidate has been chosen, and both sides claim to back capable nominees. The battle centers on leadership and representation rules for upcoming national conventions.
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Bachelder
Des Moines
National Grange
Grange
Nance held to grand jury in Epworth murder case
Mrs Lucy Nance waived preliminary hearing in the Epworth murder by strychnine case and was bound over to the January grand jury. County attorney favors 25000 dollar bond and her attorney expects bond to be posted this week. Also Iowa Supreme Court to decide if Masonic lodge is a charitable institution for inheritance tax purposes in a case from Iowa City.
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Nance
Dubuque
Lucy Nance
Epworth
Masonic Lodge
Iowa City
Supreme Court of Iowa
Iowa
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, heals blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials free. Price per bottle five cents. sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
City Bus Line Order Line Handled By Frank Rogers
Call up phone number 589 for the city bus line and leave orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to the requests. Include your street and number when calling.
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Frank Rogers
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Frank L. Wilson & CO
Pauls Lumber Co
Charley
Jouguanty Bros
Clothiers
India
the Treasury
Electropode Company
Dept. 119
Lima
Ohio
Studebaker
Pathfinder
Studebakers
F. O. B. Factory
Detroit, Mich
Lytle Bros
Washington
J. A. Harwood
South Side
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Capital
S$. A. White
Sam'l Thompsden
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
Cashiar
Lemmon’s Pharma, and
McElhinney Drr~ Co
J.D Dayton
West Chester
Washington Go
Chichester
Chlomes
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