Roosevelt Shot in Milwaukee Man Attempts to Kill Ex President
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt was shot in the right side in Milwaukee as he left his hotel for a rally. Col Cecil Lyon knocked the revolver from the shooter's hand. Roosevelt insisted on speaking at the auditorium despite the wound.
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Milwaukee
Col
Cecil Lyon
Shooter
Terrill
Roosevelt
Gilpatrick
Elbert H. Mar
Alfred 0
Gerard
Texas
Lyon
Ilwaukee
Harry Cochems
Wisconsin
la Follette
Cochems
R. G. Sayle
Frederick A. Stratton
Colonel Roosevelt
Stratton
Sayle
Mas
Carolina
Roosevelt abandons speaking tour after chest wound
Roosevelt leaves Milwaukee bound for Chicago as doctors report a bullet wound to the right chest. X rays show the bullet near the breastbone but not dangerous. doctors say he will return to Oyster Bay after the current engagements. A special train carries him from Milwaukee to Chicago. Canadian official's daughter to wed. Lindsay, Ontario set for Roby Hughes to marry Byron Green of the Bank of Montreal.
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Ottawa
Ont
Colonel Hughes
Canada
Lindsey
Roby
Byron M. Green
Bank of Montreal
New York
McNamara Charged Explosives Funds Identified
Mrs. A. J. Hull of Omaha testified at the dynamite conspiracy trial in Indianapolis that government checks totaling $1,000 a month were issued to J. J. McNamara as part of an emergency fund by the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers. The checks were signed by Frank M. Ryan and McNamara and marked to cover explosives purchases amid a wave of explosions nationwide.
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Indianapolis
Ind
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
J. J. McNamara
A. J. Hull
Omaha
Neb
Hull
McNamara
Iron Workers
Frank M. Ryan
O McNamara
Los Angeles
Cal
Eugene A. Clancy
San Francisco
Herbert 8. Hockin
Detroit
Philip A. Cooley
New Orleans
Moulton H. Davis
Westchester
J. W. Kern
Fryan
May fight in a canyon near Rawlins
About a dozen penitentiary escapees armed with shotguns rifles and knives were said trapped in a canyon south of Rawlins with a posse of a hundred preparing to close in after the inmates overpowered guards and fled through the city.
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Rawlins
Wyo
State Penitentiary
Fourth Kimmel Trial Opens in St. Louis Case
A fourth trial starts in St. Louis to prove the death of George A Kimmel in a case against a New York insurance company seeking 14000 in policies. Edna K Bonslett of Chicago leads the suit. Andrew J White, claiming to be Kimmel, works as a Portland timekeeper and may testify after memory restoration in Chicago. The original Kimmel was a Kansas City hotel cashier who disappeared in 1898.
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St. Louis
George A Kimmel
Gotun
New York
Mra
Edna K. Bonslett
Chicago
Siater
Kimmel
Andrew J. White
Portland
Ore
Arkansas City
Kas
Kansas City
Cornell Boathouse Keeper Walt Fowler Dead
Ithaca obituary notes Walt Fowler longtime Cornell boathouse keeper since 1885 and a picturesque figure of the aquatics program has died in Ithaca New York on October 15.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Walt Fowler
Cornell Aquatics
Witness Testimony Ties Becker to Rosenthal Murder Plot
Gambler Louis Webber testifies Becker sought to kill Rosenthal and planned the hit after meeting with Jack Rose and others. He recalls Becker ordering the gang to silence witnesses and reportedly wanting to cut Rosenthal’s tongue out as a warning to future informers.
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New York
Webber
Herman Rosenthal
Charles A. Becker
Becker
Rosenthal
Jack” Rose
Louis
Rose
Harry Wallon
Jack Rose
Waldo
Whitman
Bae
Jack Sullivan
Harryson
Gyp
Sam
Dago Frank
Bridgie
Metropole
Rosen‘thal
Gambier
Jack
Charley
Miners Trapped as Fire Strikes North Mount Lyell Mine
Hobart dispatch reports hundreds of rescuers racing to save 74 entombed miners after a mine fire at North Mount Lyell. The blaze started from a blown motor fuse. 76 of 150 men escaped to the surface and one died.
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Hobart
Tasmania
North Mount Lyell
Anthracite Price Soars in Market at Wikesbarre
In Wilkes Barre Pa on October Ib anthracite reached a record high as stove and chestnut sizes sold at 435 per ton, free on board at the mines.
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Wikesbarre
Proclamation Restores Counties to Local Authorities
Odth.Gov issued a proclamation by William E. Glasgow restoring Fayette Raleigh and Kanawha counties to local authorities ending martial law in Charleston West Virginia.
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Charleston
W. Va
Wiliam BE. Glasseeck
Fayette, Raleigh
Kanawha
Ely
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