Tragic Hiinois Traction Wreck Near Staunton
Thirty four killed and twenty six injured in a head on collision of two interurban cars on the Hiinois Traction system near Rickerson curve two miles north of Staunton. Orders to await the second section were reportedly overlooked. Among the dead and injured are several prominent traction officials.
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Springfield ML
Staunton
John Lierman
Moa Leonard
W. Y. Duncan
Springfield
J. Youngs
F. Berry
Miinols Traction
W. N. Street
Steunton
Wainwright Renominated by Westchester Republicans
Westchester county Republican convention renominated Senator J. M. Wainwright of Itye by acclamation after Col Roosevelt urged support. Wainwright had faced opposition from Ward, but Roosevelt's influence helped secure the renomination.
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Westchester County
Solon
White Mains
J. M. Wainwright
Itye
Boos Ward
Col. Roosevelt
Benator Wainwright
Senator Lafollette Undergoes Gallstone Operation
Rochester Minn Oct 5 Senator Lafollette underwent gallstone removal with eight stones taken out. Recovery prospects are favorable. Mrs Lafollette and Drs Fox Keenan and Wooper of Madison Wis stayed with him until the operation at Saint Marys hospital. The senator said he had no misgivings.
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Rochester
Minn
LaFollette
Unsettled Weather Across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Today
Unsettled conditions persist across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with occasional showers forecast for tomorrow. Southerly winds are expected to bring variable skies and mild temperatures as the system moves through the region.
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Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Chicago Club Beats Tokio In Japan Exhibition Game
Chicago Club defeated Waseda University 9 to 2 in Tokyo. The victory came on October 5 as the Pe University baseball team opened its first tour in Japan and prepares to face Keio University on Thursday.
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Tokio
Japan
University of Pe
Waseda University
Keio University
Watson to Close Campaign in Rushville Rally
Arrangements are set for James E. Watson of Rushville to close the Republican campaign in the county on the eve of the election. Senator Albert J. Beveridge will speak on the same day in the afternoon.
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Rushville
Ind
James E. Watson
Albert J. Beveridge
Taft Opens Fifth Dry Farming Congress in Spokane
At the Spokane armory President Taft pressed the button to formally open the congress. President Mondell of Wyoming could not attend due to illness. his annual address was read by W. R. Thatcher of Washington State College.
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Spokane
Wash
Beverly
Mass
Taft
F. W. Mondell
Wyoming
W. R. Thatcher
Washington State College
Baseball Results in National League Standings and Scores
National League standings show Chicago at .669 with 97 wins 48 losses while Cincinnati is .487 with 78 wins 63 losses New York 89 59 and Brooklyn 62 98 lead to 443 and 414 ratios St Louis 60 86 and Pittsburgh 86 63 indicate varied tallies Boston 50 99 Also reported are game details Crandall Wilson Mattern Frock Burke Ferguson Rariden at Boston and Crickbo crewsencass 20000-3 8 Cincinnati rain called and St Louis games noted
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National League
W. L. Pets
W. L. Pet. Chi
Cin
N.Y
Brook
Pitts
St. L
Bos
Boston
New York
Crandall and Wilson
Mattern, Frock, Burke, Ferguson and Rariden
Cincinnati
R. H. BR
Crickbo Crewsencass
Pieter and Needham
Rowan and McLean
Rain
St. Louis
R. HW
EB. Pitteburg
Steele
Gibson
Golden
Bresnehan
Miss Helen Taft who will aid mother in entertaining
Miss Helen Taft assists her mother in hosting social events at the White House. The article notes her duties and expectations during ceremonial entertaining.
Statistical Ledger Shows Team and Player Records
A fragmented sports ledger lists player initials and team abbreviations with scattered stats and game marks. Names like Cicotte Carrigan Bradley Krause Thomas Moyer Otey Street Kenry Warhop Quinn Mitchell appear alongside city tags Philadelphia and New York and partial score like 909100000-17.
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Philadelphia
R. HE
Bestee
Cicotte, Carrigan and Bradley
Krause
Thomas
New York
R. H. B. Washington
Ise
Moyer
Otey
Street
Kenry
Warhop
Quinn and
Mitchell
Markets Report: Livestock Prices Across Cities
Hors-Receipts 16,000 with choicest heavy hogs at 8.50 to 8.95 and packing hogs 7.50 to 8.75. Cattle receipts at 8,000 with steers 7.60 to 9.50, cows 4.29 to 5.50, heifers 5.00 to 5.85. calves 9.75 to 10.25. Sheep 55,000 with lambs 6.50 to 7.15, yearlings 5.00 to 5.75. ewes 2.75 to 4.00. Buffalo and Omaha markets show similar ranges for cattle, hogs, and lambs.
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Chicago
Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
N.Y
Dunning & Stevens
Mission Verchant
Buffalo
N. I
Brigands Slay Sixteen In Pursuit Of Zelim Khan
Zelim Khan the notorious brigand evades soldiers sent after him by luring them into an ambush. An officer and twelve soldiers plus three minor officers are killed in the clash near Vladikavkas and Ciscancazia as authorities deploy three infantry companies and a Cossack unit to finish the pursuit. The band is cornered in a hard to reach gorge while Zelim’s family and booty are captured.
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Vladikavkas
Ciscancazia
Zelim Khan
Tiflis
Zelim
Lynching of Bush Withers after Covington County assault
In Alabama on October 5 a mob of about 400 seized Bush Withers from the Henderson convict camp guard and burned him at a stake en route to Andalusia prison. The attack on Mrs. Will Hiram Stuckey occurred on a farm while she fetched water. she remains in dangerous condition. The warden attempted to move Withers to the prison but wrested away by townspeople.
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Montgomery
Ala
Will Hiram Stuckey
Covington County
Bush Withers
Henderson
Andalusia
Deer Destroy Farm Crops in Sullivan County Fields
Deer are so plentiful in Sullivan county that crops and turnip fields suffer damage. Hunters await the Oct. 15 opening of the season as farmers report deer mingling with livestock, including a trio spotted in a barnyard near Monticello.
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Middletown
X.Y
Sullivan County
Hudson King
Montcello
Unwritten Law Frees Girl in Pittsburg Case
Thirteen-year-old Katherine Botti admitted killing her godfather Pasquale Volpe with a hot poker and a match of rage. The court freed her, citing unwritten law and circumstances surrounding the act.
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Pittsburg
Katherine Botti
Pasquale Volpe
Cathedral Edifice Consecrated in New York by Papal Legate
The St Patrick's Cathedral Catholic edifice in New York was consecrated by a papal legate. Dignitaries and clergy gathered for the ceremony marking the church’s dedication to Saint Patrick with a high profile liturgy.
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New York
Woman Cleared of Murder Charge by Jury Verdict
After an hour of deliberation a jury acquits the defendant of murder. The defense rested on unwritten law. The girl near motherhood signifies a looming personal tragedy and social stakes for the case.
Approvals. Pretty Woman Speaker-Now
A courtroom scene features a judge prompting a man named Frank to identify himself as the audience responds to remarks about gender dynamics and frankness among men and women.
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Frank
Hamilton Fish Nominated in Twenty-First District
Hamilton Fish of Garricon was renominated for Congress in New York's Twenty-First District by the Republican convention at Poughkeepsie on October 4. He faced no opposition and is known as an insurgent though the district leans toward the old guard.
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Mr. Fish
Insurgent
New York
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hamilton Fish
Garricon
Twenty-First
Fish
The
Old Guard
Scuffle Ends in Stabbing in Newcastle Youths Involved
A playful scuffle between Ceel Cloud and Everett Bickell, both 15, led to Cloud stabbing Bickell near the heart. Injuries are serious and the outcome is uncertain. Cloud is jailed.
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Newcastle
Ind
Ceel! Cloud
Everett Bickell
Cloud
Bickell
Market Closing Reports From Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep
Second report from Chicago dated Oct 5 1910 shows hogs estimated receipts 15000 with prices 8 25 to 9 00 for mixed packers and 6 05 to 8 85 for heavy shipping meat. Cattle estimated receipts 15000 with beves 4 70 to 6 60 cows and heifers 2 25 to 6 40 stockers 3 40 to 5 75 Western cattle 4 00 to 6 75. Sheep estimated receipts 40000 with natives 2 50 to 4 25 Western 2 75 to 4 20 lambs 4 50 to 7 00. Grain market notes from Beach Wickham include Wheat and Corn prices with oats and May bids.
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Chicago
Texas
Local Market Prices in Washington City Listings
Prices shown for corn oats hay straw and flour on the Washington City market with assorted quantities and per unit costs. Quotations from Reister & Son include turkeys fowls roosters ducks geese and eggs.
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Washington City
Serious Uprising Reported From Lisbon via London
London reports a serious uprising in Lisbon with publicans said to take control after heavy fighting. Telegraph lines are cut and no details are available from Lisbon for hours. Officials express ignorance over disruptions while merchants note conflicting dispatches of quiet in Lisbon.
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Lisbon
London
Daily Mail
Paris
Lisbon uprising reports royal capture as bombardment hits riverfront
London dispatch states a rebellion in Lisbon has led to the king's imprisonment. Revolutionary forces control the army and telegraph lines, while ships bombarded the royal palace above the River Tagus in the western city. No further details are available.
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London
Lisbon
Tan
Lake steamer disaster saves crew of eighteen
The Frank L. Vance, a southern steamer, burned to the waterline in midlake. Pere Marquette ferry No 99 discovered the blaze and assisted with water streams. The Maggie Marshall arrived and took the entire eighteen man crew aboard in safety after a half hour of efforts.
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Midlake
Maggie Marshall
Chicago
One Wireless Telegraph Company
Frank L. Vance
Suth
Pere Marquette Car Ferry No 99
Vance
Death by own action as tenant in vacant Grand Rapids home
In Grand Rapids Michigan on October 5 Marian Smolinski entered a vacant neighboring house to show it to a prospective tenant. There she found Charles Van Sluyters dead, having hanged himself with a clothesline. The report notes the man’s body was found in the upstairs area with feet resting on the floor.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Marian Smolinski
Charles van Sluyters
Arrests Close to Elopement Prompt City Case
Det. A Frank and his sister-in-law Mia were arrested on a complaint by Eberly who says his wife was preparing to elope with a North Dakota man. Officers found the couple at the lake.
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