Massacre and siege reports from Adrianople and Kirk Kilisseh
European dispatches detail Bulgarian forces pressing toward Adrianople while Turkish defenses and garrisons hold. Reports mark heavy casualties at Kirk Kilisseh and prisoners taken, with Greek and Servian actions impacting nearby fronts and the fate of civilians in Servia.
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Constantinople
Abdullah Pasha
Democrita
Adrianople
Lule Burgas
Kirk-Kilisseh
London
Tire Lessiy
Ferdinand
Acrianople
Europe
Surren
Sofia
Kirk- Kilisseh
Kirk-Kiligseh
Mukhtar Pasha
Abdul
Servia
Serfidji
Stone Gates
Scutari
Kumanova
Uskub
Leath in Cuban Riot Sparks Martial Law in Havana
In Havana central park conflict between Liberals and Conservatives escalates into a violent riot. Martial law is proclaimed, cavalry and infantry patrol streets as shots exceed 400 with over fifty injured, including multiple bullets hitting the Havana Post and American club.
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Havana
City
Central Park
Prado
Albert Club
American Club
Havana Post
Explosion in Knoxville Church Kills Man in Tennessee
A boiler blast in the Church of the Holy Ghost basement in Knoxville kills T. P. McNamara formerly of Cincinnati. The blast partially demolishes the building while about one hundred children and teachers on the second floor escape unharmed.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Knoxville
Church of the Holy Ghost
T. P. McNamara
Cincinnati
Four Shot in Strike Riot in Bingham Utah
Deputy Sheriff E J Tidwell was shot in the breast and perhaps fatally wounded while Fred Harmon tram foreman was shot in the arm and two Greek miners were wounded during a clash between officers and Greek strike pickets as United States Mine tramway operations resumed in Bingham Utah.
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Bingham
Utah
E. J. Tidwell
Fred Harmon
United States
Illinois youth expelled from Naval Academy for hazing
Walter J. Tigan of Illinois, a third year midshipman at Annapolis, was court martialed for hazing a plebe by standing him on his head and was dismissed from the academy by Secretary Meyer.
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Washington
Walter J. Tigan
Illinois
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Meyer
Plots Against Walter Drew Touched by Labor Leaders, Court Told
Federal court heard Walter Drew testify that Hockin claimed a plot against his life was organized by Treitmoe and Ed Nickels, Chicago labor leaders, with involvement by Pete Smith and Anderson in Cleveland. Drew recounted warnings and fear of retaliation as he pursued the case.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Walter Drew
National Erectors’ Association
Hockin
Drew
Treitmoe
Ed Nockels
Chicago
McManigal
Pete Smith
Anderson
Cleveland
Leo Rappaport
J. J. McNamara
McManiga
J. B. McNamara
Ryan
Columbia Club
Hocin
Trehmoe
Nickels
Stevens of Chicago Aims at Drew's Testimony
Named Stevens of Chicago attempted to work on the case while the defense fought at every step against Drew's testimony, but was unsuccessful in its struggle to suppress it.
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Walter Drew
National Erectors’ Association
Stevens
Chicago
Drew
Rock Island man found not guilty in obscene literature case
Myron Jordan of Rock Island was acquitted by a federal jury on charges of sending obscene literature through the mails. The indictment followed an attack on Mayor Schriever and sparked riots with mass meetings parades and demonstrations that prompted state troops to be called out.
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Peoria
Ill
Myron Jordan
Rock Island
Jordan
Schriever
Threatening letters target Edison. suspect arrested in Baltimore
Police in Baltimore arrest Harry Mitchell after a lengthy search on charges linked to numerous threatening letters to Thomas A. Edison. Mitchell is described as a dangerous lunatic, with past letters to the late President McKinley noted. Also in Baltimore, Diamond Jim Brady donates about 550 000 to Johns Hopkins Hospital after a health improvement at the hospital.
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Baltimore
Thomas A. Edison
Harry Mitchell
Mitchell
McKinley
Jim Brady
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Brady
Ex-President Roosevelt to be Guarded for Upcoming Speech
In Oyster Bay on October 26, advisers urged a bodyguard for ex president Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill amid crank threats. A suspect intruder arrived from Sagamore Hill depot seeking the ex leader, and letters hint at possible public danger before a Madison Square Garden appearance.
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Madison Square Garden
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Archbold
George Waller
Frank Waldreglerk
Louis F. Molina
Dansaemora
Sagamore Mill
Fuller
Cecil Lyon
Molina
Frank Tyree
White House
United States
West Virginia
Ah Square Garden
Four Gunmen Probed After Becker Murder Conviction
New York reporters say four gunmen linked to Herman Rosenthal’s killing seek mercy and turn toward district attorney Whitman. Officials plan prompt prosecutions with dates set for trial starting November 2, while Becker asserts his innocence and vows a new trial.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Mr Whitman
Charles G. Wahle
Lefty Louie
Tures
Whitman
Gyp
Frank
Whitey
Lewis
Webber
Forty Second Street
Sixth Avenue
Metropole
Rosenthal
Shapiro
Underworld
Herman
Charles A. Becker
Becker
Milwaukee Judge Backus to preside in Roosevelt shooting trial
Judge Backus of Milwaukee will preside over the court where John Schrank faces trial for the shooting of Colonel Roosevelt. The case centers on the assassination attempt that stunned the nation and put Roosevelt’s safety at the forefront.
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W. C. Zabel
Milwaukee
John Schrank
Col
Theodore Hoocevelt
Backus
Colonel Roosevelt
Ambassador Bryan Returns From Tokyo Leaving For New York
Paris reports the American ambassador to Japan Col. Charles Page Bryan and his son Page Bryan arrived in Paris and sail today on La Provence for New York. This marks the colonel's first leave in four years as he left Tokyo after consulting with the emperor and attending royal condolence rites.
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Paris
Japan
Charles Page Bryan
Gecreary
Page Bryan
la Provence
New York
S Pryen
Tokyo
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Athens
Berlin
von Diethmann-Hollweg
Academy At Annapolis
Free Rock Island
Edison
Johns Hopkins
Crank
A. C. Backus
U. S
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