Rock Fall Fatal Disaster in Subway Tunnel
Ten men died and four were injured when a cave in collapsed in the One Hundred Ninety Fifth Street tunnel during blasting. Foreman Timothy Sullivan and electrician Schutte were among the dead, with an Italian laborer amputated after a ten ton rock pinned his leg. Sullivan’s 10-year-old son kept watch as his body was recovered.
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New York
Walla
Timothy Sullivan
William Sedhuette
Electrichan
Gallseppe Larone
Stanzione Brune
Louis Tippio
Juno Pasquale
Batasto Velatio
Alphonse Armatedlo
Juno Baski
Schutte
Timothy Sulivan
Samuel
Philadelphia Marshals Refused Permission to Return Home
Deputy United States Marshals BE Tl Davis and Alvah Baker of Denver sought leave to return home after the capture of Albert E Bell the mail pouch thief and check forger. United States District Attorney Holland refused saying the men must remain in Philadelphia until the investigation concludes. Government officials see no reason under ordinary circumstances to release them.
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Philadelphia
United States
BE. Tl. Davis
Alvah Baker
Denver
Albert IE. Bell
United States District
Holland
Fugitives and Banking Notes From Joliet and Birmingham
Deputy marshals remain in the city beyond twenty four hours though not essential as witnesses if the fugitive is retaken. In Lockport the bank failure proceeds with Receiver Matherto charging and realizing on collaterals. In Birmingham Felix Itali alias Henry Jackson, colored, was hanged for murder after a botched first attempt.
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Baker
Levies
Joliet
Lockport
Matherto
Pacen
Birmingham
Ala
Pellx Itali
Kenry Jackson
Norwood Clarke
Illinois Steel plant to resume operations next Monday
Joliet officials report the Illinois Steel Company has ordered rescue operations to begin at the plant next Monday across all departments. The move will create employment for 2000 men after a two week shutdown under a general order for an indefinite period.
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Joliet, Til
Oet
Illinois Steel Company
Supreme Court hears Wisconsin boycott cases from Milwaukee publishers
The United States Supreme Court hears Albert Huegin Andrew Alkens and Melvin A Hoyt appealing their Milwaukee municipal court conviction for conspiring to boycott the Milwaukee Journal. The publishers argue their acts were lawful acts of business competition.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Albert Huegin
Andrew Alkens
Melvin A. Hoyt
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Municipal Court of
Milwaukee Journal
Yellow fever reported in San Antonio with four deaths
The War Department confirms yellow fever in San Antonio Texas but does not say troops are affected. The illness is widespread and four deaths have occurred. In Cleveland Ohio William B Wallace a traveling salesman from St Louis leaped from a pier into the lake at Erie Street and died despite rescue efforts.
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Washington
Get
War Department
San Antonio
Tex
Cleveland
William B. Wallace
St. Louis
Erie Street
Murray Improves After Horse Show Injury in Kansas City
James Murray a Toronto horse breeder and trader who was injured at the Kansas City horse show was initially reported fatally hurt but later said to be out of danger.
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Kansas City
James Murray
Toronto
Can
Interior Department Seeks Less Than Usual Budget
Washington October 24 The Interior Department chief sent to the Treasury a fiscal year estimate totaling 156000000 a reduction of about 3 million from the current year The pension allotment is 136800000 down 1700000 and Indian bureau funding falls by 1400000 due to projected pensioner deaths.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Treasury
Interior Department
Ulther Trouble Feared After Bloody St. Charles Clash
In St. Charles parish a confrontation near Pecan Grove plantation leaves three black men dead and seven to eight wounded. Pat McGee leads the armed group and fled to swamps with others, while Constable Songy forms a posse. Lou Dillon breaks trotting record at Memphis with a mile in 1 58% under adverse conditions.
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New Orleans
Pecan Grove
St. Charles Parish
Pat McGee
Metiee
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Songy
John Tinds
McGee
St. Rose
Lou Dillon
Memphis
Baptist Ministers Call For Anti Cigarette Crusade In Illinois
Chicago October 21 The state association of Baptist ministers reported the cigarette habit is rising across Illinois among all ages and both sexes. Resolutions urged churches statewide to join anti cigarette mass meetings to educate parents. Mormonism was attacked by a Utah missionary claiming polygamy and church manipulation of politics. The meeting closed with an address by University of Chicago President W R Harper.
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Chicago
Lexington Avenue Church
Misa Trose Glen Webster
Utah
Uncle Sam
W. R. Harper
University of Chicago
Locomotive Theft Sparks Rush on Illinois Rail Line
Northwestern railway officials traced reports of six desperadoes who stole a gravel engine near Beloit. The engine, max speed six miles an hour, ran onto the main line before stopping for steam. Trains were stopped twenty miles south of Janesville as officials pursued the runaway locomotive toward Caledonia.
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Chicago
Northwestern Railway
Beloit
Janesville
Caledonia
Detroit lottery charge looms as Jolston court summons issued
Fred Jolston of Detroit is summoned to court on a lottery charge. He has advertised offerings of 40 000 in prizes for the closest Iowa Ohio and Massachusetts governor election vote totals. In Chicago James P Mallette former drainage board member and contractor dies at 52 from heart disease with Masonic funeral plans.
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Toronto
Ont
Fred Jolston
Iowa
Ohio
Massachusetts
Chicago
James P. Mallette
Drainage Board
Yale Avenue
Italian minister to Abyssinia aids envoy to Menelik
Major Cioco di Cola, the Italian minister to Abyssinia, is ordered to assist United States Consul Skinner of Marseilles in carrying out Skinner’s mission to King Menelik. The aim is to invite Menelik to the St. Louis exposition and arrange an Abyssinian exhibit.
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Rome
Abyssinia
Cioco di Cola
United States
Skinner
Marseilles
France
Menelik
St. Louis Exposition
French Parliament Reassembles After Break
Both houses of the French parliament have reassembled. New York banks, responding to Baltimore correspondents, shipped a large amount of money to Baltimore.
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New York City
Baltimore
Restless Colombia Rebels Land Near Atlantic Coast
A small rebel force of about seventy men landed near Catalina on the Atlantic coast of Colombia around Oct. 11 and moved inland before returning to the coast. Government forces under Major Tascon pursue them by transport, while Liberal leaders in Panama protest the action. Meanwhile in the Dominican Republic insurgents gain support in La Vera Monte Cristo and Santiago, with a provisional government at Puerto Plata led by General Morales.
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Panama
Colombia
Catalina
Calevedora
Penonome
Ubaldia
Federico Harrera
Lago
Juan Antonio Catcedo
Tarren
Colon
Domingo Ding
Carlos Alban
Here
Caleeto
Twacon
Padilla
Tascon
Cape Haytien
Hayti
Dominican Republic
la Vera
Monte Cristo
Santiago
Puerto Plata
General Morales
Thousands Idle as Amalgamated Copper Shuts Montana Properties
Montana industry reels after Amalgamated Copper Company shuts properties forcing 18 000 to 15 000 workers out with potential total reaching 20 000. Great Northern and Butte Anaconda and Pacific railways cut freight crews. pay rolls lose about 1 000 000 dollars weekly. Boarding houses, merchants, and courts cope with garnishment filings as miners seek relief.
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Butte
Mont
Amalgamated Copper Company
Minne Healy
Great Northern
Lutte
Boston and Montana
Great Falls
Butte, Anaconda and
Pacifle Railway
Anaconda
Montana
Allege Hoodler Trial and Bank Receiver Actions Across Cities
From Mexico to St Louis for trial of Chas J Krata, Lermer Bank receiver in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Fond du Lac merchant Melnard C Martin named bond receiver for Princeton state bank. J B Selmer, formerly charged with forgery, is mentioned as cashier. Also notes John P F Jewett in Galena heading home from Martinique voyage and Mount Pelée disaster context. A suicide claim involving Miss Helen Taunton arises, with family doubt. Russian Austrian ambassadors present demands to the Ottoman Porte after a Mursteg conference.
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Lermer Bank
Oshkosh
Wis
Melnard C. Martin
Fond du Lac
Princeton
Dodge Burrell
Princeton State Bank
Bank of White J. BK. Selmer
Woder
Pacific Express Strike Denial From Missouri Pacific Official
Romer denies that railway trainmen protested in St Louis over Pacific Express handling. He says Missouri Pacific will not take part in the strike or transfer work from Pacific Express to striking employees. Also notes Senatorial race views and Carnegie Steel reopening with 5000 workers affected at Ohio works.
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St. Louis
William Cotter
Miesouri Pacific Railroad
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Ite
Pacific Express
Miscouri Pacifice Railroad
Prete Express Company
Ateike
Cotter
Miccouri Pacific Railroad
Youngstown
Oet
Ohio Works
Carnegie Steel Company
Five Hungarians Drown After Dam Spill
A foggy morning accident at Springdale dammear Colfax swept five Hungarian laborers from a barge. four were drowned. In Macon Mississippi a fire destroyed the compress and warehouses, with losses under 200000 and cotton burned. Pittsburg reports suggest improved bank mood but expect further troubles. Bristow's 100000 word postal probe may be delayed until next Monday. Parks, walking delegate, indicted for perjury, failed to appear, claiming union business in New Jersey. In Fond du Lac, cashier Letmer denies irregularities as exaggerated. more details expected to clarify his position.
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Pittsburg
Springdale
New York
Samuel J. Parks
House Smits and Bridgemen’s Union
New Jersey
Hospital guards in prison at Bartonville asylum
Edward Sorrels and Samuel Flynn attendants at the Bartonville asylum for the incurable insane were arrested for murder after a coroner's inquest found brutal treatment of inmate Thomas Hartley of Chicago. Dr Well reported six broken ribs and lung lacerations with sixty six marks of violence on Hartley’s body.
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Peoria
Edward Sorrels
Samuel Flynn
Bartonville
Thomas Hartley
Chicago
Hartley
Well
Liquozone Buy Offer Exceeds Hundred Thousand Dollar Price
The Liquozone pitch boasts a $100 000 payment for rights to the discovery and promises a 50 cent bottle to customers. It claims Liquozone is liquid oxygen a germ killer and tonic used in hospitals worldwide. The text lists numerous diseases and urges readers to request a free trial by coupon.
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Pauli
Xooreet
Oxygen tonic igguozone touted as germ killer
A claim that igguozone acts as an oxygen based tonic that kills germs outside the body while asserting medicines do not defeat internal germs. The text describes germs as vegetables and presents igguozone as a source of vitality.
Michigan professor struck by golf club in accident
Professor George Hempl of the University of Michigan was struck by a broken brassie while playing golf and blinded. In Hammond Indiana Mayor A Knotts allegedly threatened editor 8 Kk Swain of the Hammond News. Oliver E K Pagin named assistant United States attorney for the northern Illinois district. Over 1000 sausage workers strike at Chicago stockyards seeking higher wages. Sixteen died in a Mazatina Mexico storm. Danish schooner Clara lost with captain and 14 aboard in the harbor.
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George Hempl
University of Michigan
A. ©. Knotts
Hamond
Ind
Kk. Swain
Hammond News
Prince Alert
Providence
A. L
Oliver EK. Pagin
United States
Ilinois
Department of Justice
Washington
Chicago
Miller
Johns
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Mazatina
Mexico
Clara
Roosevelt Addresses Mount St Albans Mission on Practical Citizenship
President Roosevelt spoke to about 7 000 attendees at an outdoor service on Mount St Albans, urging practical Christianity and practical citizenship. He warned that laws and institutions mean little without a righteous spirit guiding citizens to make the state worth saving.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mount St Albone
Cathedral of
Sainte Peter and Paul
Mra
Milit an Honest y as a Nation’s Core Principle
The speaker calls for militant honesty as essential in public life and private conduct. He argues that without honesty underlying all other virtues, no amount of courage or ability can prevent corruption and misrule. He urges uncompromising action against dishonesty in high places and law. The note also reports diverse items: Cotopaxi active, Canadian parliament prorogued, Asheville Auditorium burned, and carpenters unions merging in 1905.
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Brat
Cromwell
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