Bold safe robbery shocks Berea as $100000 is taken
Early Saturday a daring burglary at Lawrence and Brightman hardware in Berea Ohio wrecked the large safe and fled with more than $100,000 in valuables. The explosion rattled a half mile away while business district residents heard nothing. Six men suspected. notes and mortgages of Baldwin University spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Lawrence & Brightman
Baldwin University
Cc. C. Brightman
Brightman
Maniac Kills Family Then Self in Beechwood Fire
Iron River Wisconsin October 28 A man named Andrew Israelson at Beechwood eight miles west of Iron River fatally shoots his wife her father and sister in law then sets fire to the house. He kills himself with a pistol as rescuers arrive. The ill mother of the wife dies in the blaze. The couple had married a year ago amid quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron River
Wis
Beechwood
Andrew Israelson
Israelson
Ted
Powers Convicted Again in Goebel Assassination Case
Georgetown Ky October 28 ex secretary of state Caleb Powers was found guilty as an accessory before the fact in the January 1900 murder of Governor William E Goebel. He received a life sentence after a trial that began October 8 with three sessions daily. The judge overruled a motion for new trial while an appeal is pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
William E. Goebel
Powers
Calvert
Arthur Goebel
Carrill
Deed of a Drink Crazed Son
Madison Oct 28 Eddie Collier cut the throat of his aged father Chris Collier during a drunken dispute on the way home from town. The son drew a knife and cut from ear to ear injuring the face and temples. The father threw him from the buggy and escaped. little hope for recovery is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
D. D
Hddie Collier
Chris Collier
Northcott Denies Resignation as Modern Woodmen Head
Lieutenant Governor Northcott denies a Los Angeles telegram claiming he resigned as head consul of the Modern Woodmen of America. He states he will serve his full two year term and continues in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northcott
Greenville
Als
Los Angeles
Cal
Woodmen of America
Crowninshield to Command European Squadron Next March
Secretary Long announced that Admiral A. S. Crowninshield will detach from the Navigation Bureau to command the European squadron next March. He will be relieved by Admiral Henry C. Taylor. The change was planned last April with Crowninshield expected to be retired and promoted March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long
A. S. Crowninshield
Henry C. Taylor
Admiral Crowninshield
Navigation Bureau
Crowninshield
Visit Between Leon Czolgosz and Brother Before Execution
Leon Czolgosz, sentenced to die in the electric chair for President McKinley’s murder, met with his brother Waldek at Auburn Penitentiary. Waldek reported no emotion from Leon and no interest in seeing a priest again. The Czolosz family in Cleveland urged Leon to face his fate bravely and accept his punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldek Czolgosz
Leon
Auburn Penitentiary
Auburn
Leon F. Czolgosz
McKinley
Waldek
Cleveland
Leon Czolosz
Associated Press
Miss Stone Still Holds in Bulgaria as Release Delays
Oct 28 report from Bulgaria states missionary Miss Stone has not yet been released. Samakoff noted no progress and no new information on her captivity or negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stone
Samakoff
Bulgaria
Edwards Theories On Wiseman Absence In Wayne Move
Johnston Edwards recalls moving Wiseman to Wayne Michigan and Wiseman vanished for hours. Edwards speculates Wiseman returned to the woods to check the grave not disturbed. Also obituary notes Josiah Turner a Raleigh editor and Confederate congress veteran dies at Hillsboro aged 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Oak
Mich
John Edwards
Wiseman
Wayne
Edwards
Des Moines Octogenarian Banquet Highlights Aged Members
In Des Moines Iowa on October 28 thirty men over 80 years old attended the Octogenarian society banquet. The oldest member was Noah Brockway Bacon at 102 and Calvin Smith aged 88 was present. Barlow Granger aged 85 presided while four hours were spent in speechmaking and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Octogenarian Society
Noah Brockway Bacon
Calvin Smith
Barlow Granger
Gold and silver coinage totals fall year to year
The director of the mint reports world gold coinage for the last calendar year at 354,036,497 dollars, down from 466,110,614 the year before. Silver coinage rose to 177,011,902 dollars, up by 10,884,938 from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Mint
Walter Noyes Arrested for Forging Mother's Name
Faraboo Wisconsin October 28 Walter Noyes brother of Judge Noyes of Alaska was arrested Saturday on charges of forging his mother’s name on a $500 note. The note was cashed at the First National Bank by a third party to whom Noyes allegedly sold the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Faraboo
Wis
Walter Noyes
Judge Noyes
Alaska
First National Bank
Noyes
Nebraska senior class invites Grover Cleveland to speak
At the University of Nebraska senior class meeting the right to choose an orator was granted and the group decided to invite former President Grover Cleveland to deliver the commencement address next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
University of Nebraska
Grover Cleveland
Sioux Falls Man Pleads Guilty in Infant Death Case
Red Bars a Sioux Indian pleaded guilty in U.S. court to killing his infant son and was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Fall
Red Bars
United States
A Word to Travelers About a Remedy
Traveling brings excitement and change of food and water and often causes diarrhoea. No one should leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, for sale by Stewart's and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's
Cook & Sherman
Todd Stuarts Dressed Fish and Poultry Noted for Custom Cutting
Local shop offers dressed and cut to order fish and poultry with tailored slicing and portioning services. Todd Stuart operates the market supplying fresh selections to customers seeking custom - cut meat and seafood orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Stuart
US to Grow Filler Tobacco Across States and Territories
Secretary Wilson said experts will search soils across the United States and new possessions for conditions suitable to filler tobacco as Cuba supplies decline. Pennsylvania Ohio and Texas will host investigations with aims to produce filler tobacco domestically and reduce imports. Hopkins opposes war revenue tax cuts citing rising military and harbor spending. General Ainsworth reports 181,982 pension cases disposed of in the year and completion of Civil War official records totaling 125,750 pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Agricultural Department
United States
Cuba
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Texas
Hopkins
Ilinois
White House
Pension Office
Wahneton
Fred C. Ainsworth
Record and Pension Office
Secretary of War
Army
Ainsworth
Insurgent Clash Near Passi Leaves Twenty-Five Dead
Manila reports a fight with insurgents near Passi in Iloilo province results in 25 killed and 3 captured with arms and ammunition. Lorega surrenders with force and one cannon. Hughes negotiates Maxilot surrender. food shortages affect natives and a tariff tied hat and umbrella factory closes. Lawyers protest tariff protections amid cheaper German goods.
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Manila
Passi
Lloilo
Panay
Hughes
Cebu
Lorega
Maxilot
Commission
Germany
Admiral Dewey Resigns Metropolitan Club Post
The newspapers say Dewey quit as president of the Metropolitan club due to criticism of his court of inquiry rulings in favor of Schley. He states the real reason was lack of time to attend duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Metropolitan Club
Tony
Army and Navy Club
Court of Inquiry
Schley
Tragedy at Oakwood Crossing Claims Three Lives
Three people died and one was seriously injured when struck by a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train while crossing at Oakwood. The deceased are Mary Bonzel Joe Paulinski and Anne Kenter. Martha Bonzel sustained serious injuries.
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Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Oakwood
Here
Mary Bonzel
Joe Paulinski
Anne Kenter
Martha Bonzel
Farewell Week at Pan-American Exposition Opens
Buffalo on October 28 marks farewell week with a packed schedule of entertainments at the Pan-American exposition. Western New York will own the event Wednesday and exhibitors will distribute valuable souvenirs to visitors from the various exhibits.
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Buffalo
Western
New York
Drake Students Volunteer for Skin Donation in Bjorklund Case
Twenty Drake University students in Des Moines donate a square inch of skin to simulate the life of Fred Bjorklund who was severely burned in a laboratory accident earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Su
Mit
Des Moines
Drake University
Fred Bjorklv
Resolution asks Mrs Roosevelt to ban wine from White House
At the state convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Toledo Ohio on October 28 a resolution was adopted requesting Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt to banish wine from the White House seeking prohibition era restraint by the first lady and signaling ongoing temperance activism.
Duchess of Manchester Gave Birth to Daughter
London October 28. The Duchess of Manchester formerly Helena Zimmer Nan of Cincinnati is reported to have given birth to a daughter yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duchess of Manchester
Helena Zimmernan
Cincinnati
Friday Evenings Lecture Series and Ticket Info
The text lists upcoming Friday lectures by speakers Frank C Bruner Col Rain H V Richards Frederick Truman Fredrick Musical Oo and dates in November December January with ticket sales at Wilson Beamer Hardware store for the C. H. Wilson lecture course. Season or single tickets may be secured anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C Bruner
Col Rain
H V Richards
Frederick Truman
C. H. Wilson
Wilson- Beamer Hardware
To Strike or Not to Strike in Textile Unions
Fall River Massachusetts October meeting of the textile council included all city unions. The group debated a wage increase rejection. unions will decide on strike at next Wednesday meetings. If approved, a strike would begin the following Monday amid mixed opinions on its impact.
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Fall River
Mass
Textile Council
Married to a dying man in deathbed wedding
In Bloomington on October 28 Professor Frank Harvey a leading local musician wed Adelaide Victoria Lloyd a known newspaper woman as he lay critically ill. The ceremony was performed with him propped in bed and witnessed by close relatives. Harvey is dean of the Harvey Academy of Music and Lloyd has run a rural newspaper syndicate and worked with a Chicago printing firm.
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Bloomington
Frank Harvey
Adelaide Victoria Lloyd
Harvey Academy of Music
Chicago
College football scores from Saturday games
Scores from dates across campuses show Harvard 20 over Cambridge Carlisle 0, Penn State 11 over Cadets 6, Yale 10 over Columbia 5, Cornell 20 over Ithica Berlin 0, Princeton 6 over Payne 0, Michigan 128 over Buffalo 0, Cadets 15 over West Point Williams 0, Indiana 11 over Purdue 6, Drake 24 over Missouri 0, Nebraska 17 over Ames 0, Wisconsin 50 over Kansas 0, Northwestern 17 over Illinois 11, Minnesota 16 over Iowa 0, Chicago 0 over Pennsylvania 11, Lake Forest 0 over St Louis 11.
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Chicago
Cambridge
Carlisle
Harvard
Annapolis
Penn State
Cadets
New Haven
Columbia
Yale
Ithica
Berlin
Cornell
Princeton
Payette
Ann Arbor
Bufalo
Michigan
West Point
Wiliams
Bloomington
Purdue
Indiana
Des Moines
Missouri
Drake
Lincoln-— Ames
Nebraska
Madison
Kansas
Wisconsin
Champaign —Sinois
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Indian smallpox outbreak on Tama reservation reported
Des Moines, Oct 28: Dr A M Linn of the state board of health reports severe smallpox conditions at Tama Iowa reservation. Five Indians have died, more than fifty infected, many gravely ill. Vaccination is refused by the Indians and no state law compels it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
A. M. Linn
State Board of Health
Tama
Quarrel Over 24 Cent Rattle Ticket Ends In Shooting
Adolph Johnson was shot in the breast and is in serious condition at Presbyterian hospital after a quarrel with a fellow pattern maker from National Malleable Ironworks on Twenty sixth street and Homan avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Malleable Ironworks
Twenty-sixth Street
Homan Avenue
Adolph Johnson
Presbyterian Hospital
Recruits Ordered to Manila From Washington
A war department cablegram from General Chaffee asks 600 recruits be sent at once to Manila to fill vacancies in several regiments.
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Washington
Chaffee
War Department
Manila
General Wade Abolishes Spanish Titles in Southern Luzon
General Wade issues a circular in southern Luzon ordering removal of Spanish honorifics Don Senor Señora and Senorita from official usage. The move targets local governance and communication norms amid American administration practices in the region.
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Washington
Wade
Luzon
Scottish Rite Members Meet President Roosevelt in D C
About fifty members of the supreme council of the Scottish Rite in biennial session here called on President Roosevelt Saturday in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Council of the
Scottish Rite
Roosevelt
Kansas City Horse Show Closes After Eight Days
The Kansas City horse show concludes with 64 000 paid admissions over eight days. Other items note Roosevelt at 43 with a family dinner, and various political and cultural events including Cridler resigning to become European commissioner for the St Louis world’s fair and Hall Caine elected to represent Ramsey in the Manx parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Thomas W. Cridler
St. Louis
Hall Caine
Ramsey
National Livestock Exchange
St. Joseph
W. M. Thompson
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ragged Top
Colo
Phoenix
A. T
Fairbanks
Indiana
Ohio
Fenelon B. Rice
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Lord Alfred Milner
Natal
South Africa
Wabash Excursion to Buffalo From Chicago Reduced Rate
The Wabash offers a round trip excursion to Buffalo from Chicago at six dollars good for five days from sale. Tickets valid Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays in coaches or free reclining chair cars. Mail or visit the City ticket office at 97 Adams Street Chicago for Pan American folder.
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Chicago
Buffalo
City
Adams Street
Gebhard Divorce Ends Troubled Home in Sioux Falls
Judge Jones dissolved the marriage between Fred Gebhard and his wife Mrs. Gebhard at Monumental City. The wife was granted the divorce and a cross-bill of costs amounting to 1000 dollars. Gebhard had filed for divorce from his Baltimore-born wife on September 30. Both parties are free to remarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
8. D
Gebhard
Miss Morris
Baltimore
Fatal Mishap Ties Man to Cow Near Tracks
Valentine Hierman, 58, of Indianapolis, tethered a rope to his waist to guide a cow crossing the Big Four tracks at Massachusetts avenue. Dragged by the train after the animal spooked, he suffered multiple injuries and died at the city hospital. the cow escaped with minor harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Valentine Hierman
Herman
Massachusetts Avenue
Jones Returns to His Party in Nevada
United States Senator J. P. Jones of Nevada announced to friends that he rejoined the Republican party. He said his past convictions remain, he still supports bimetallism, but gold output has achieved its aims and the silver issue is dead, leaving other issues to the fore.
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Reno
Nev
United, States
J. P. Jones
Nevada
Republican Party
Des Moines Man Arrested for Abduction of 1-Year-Old Girl
C J Hart arrested in Des Moines on charges of abducting Vera Dell Bryant age 1 of Corning. The couple eloped while her parents were in Chicago. Hart allegedly took the child to Chicago and claimed marriage. Parents left the child with Hart to verify the marriage.
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Des Moines
C. J. Hart
Vera Dell Bryant
Corning
Chicago
Hart
Adams County Fair
Hlart
Marriage Ruling Bars Mother's Interference in Omaha
Judge Baker ruled that the Jewish parents could not interfere with the marriage of Mrs. Edward Day to her Gentile husband. Habeas corpus proceedings had sought to separate the couple after a secret wedding against the mother's wishes.
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Omaha, Neb
Baker
Edward Day
Tragic Haughville shooting claims Joel Combs
Indianapolis, Oct 28. Joel Combs was fatally struck in Haughville by a Black assailant who slapped a child before drawing a public safety item and firing a shot through Combs. The shooter fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joel Combs
Haughville
Combs
Delegates Wrap Up NA Pro Base Ball Leagues Conference
New York date notes the National Association of Professional Base Ball Leagues finished a three day convention with Saturday sessions. Delegates wound up the meeting after transacting much important baseball business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Professional
Dolge Files Bankruptcy Petition In U S District Court
Alfred Dolge once a leading felt maker in Dolgeville New York has filed for bankruptcy in the United States district court. The petition lists liabilities of 1 647 043 dollars and assets worth 2 569 004 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Alfred Dolge
Dolgeville
N. Y
United States District Court
Callahan Seeks Venue Change in Perjury Trial
Omaha Nebraska October 28 James Callahan the alleged Cudahy kidnapper seeks a change of venue for his perjury trial filing motion claiming Judge Baker cannot grant a fair and impartial trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
James Callahan
Cudahy
Baker
Spanish Enthusiasm Greeting Is Sent to Old Spain
In Mexico City on October 28 General Rafael Reyes delegate from Colombia addressed the Pan American Congress banquet. He voiced enthusiastic greetings to Spain and to the United States while praising Mexico for hospitality and noting ties among Spain Portugal and the Americas.
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Old Spain
City of Mexico
United States
Spain
Rafael Reyes
Colombia
Pan-American Congress
Mexico
Columbus
Great Northern Republic
Brazil
Tayil
Portugal
Braxi
Indies
Africa
Tunele Sam
Marquis Deprat
General Reyes
Editorial remarks on the Congress and Olney Doctrine
Berlin papers doubt Pan American congress gains and warn of U S dominance over Latin America. Commentators discuss Monroe doctrine shifts, potential international commissions, and German concerns over U S policy, with an info bureau in Berlin for emigrants amid anti German sentiment talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-American Congress
Berlin
Mexico
United States
Latin America
All America
Wans Wagner
America
Wagner
Monroe
Colenge Volks Zeitung
Roosey
Great Britain
Cologne Volks Zeitung
Germany
South America
South Americs
Widow awarded $350 in Saloonkeeper suit over husband’s death
Warsaw Indiana October 28 A circuit court jury returned a verdict for Myrtle Hunter widow of Melvin Hunter against saloonkeeper Nelson for damages claiming the liquor sold caused his death. The court awarded $350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Myrtle Hunter
Nelson
Melvin Hunter
Miss Hinma Lamb Deported After Leprosy Case
Richmond Indiana reports federal authorities deported Miss Hinma Lamb who had recently arrived in New York. She contracted leprosy while serving as a missionary in India.
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Richmond
Ind
Hinma Lamb
New York
India
Goshen and Huntington players severely injured in clash
Serious injuries reported from a football game in South Bend Indiana between Goshen and Huntington. Daub and Cornell of Goshen were badly kicked during the contest.
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South Bend
Ind
Get
Goshen
Huntington
Daub
Cornell
Bus Line Call Up and Leave Orders at Hotel Allen
City residents are instructed to call phone number 1 to place orders, with immediate attention promised by Frank Rogers at Hotel Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Carris Sells the Sets for Graham Theatre Season
Advance sale for all Graham theatre attractions will be at Carris' East side drug store. The notice outlines ticket access and venue details for the current season.
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Carris
Graham Theatre
East Side
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Goebel
the Journal
A.S. Crowninshield
Raleigh
Josiah Turner
North Carolina
Hillsboro
Raleigh Sentinel
Confederate Congress
Unite States Congress
The
Philippines
Manchester
New England
Masons
Wabash
Fred Gebhard
Hahd
Mrs. Fred. Gebhard
Jones
N.A.P. BB. L
Callahan
Uncle Sam
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Cias
H. Krew
Frank Stewart
J. M. Sprount
C M. Krex
Frank R. Sacr
Pennsylvania Coal
Delta
Centerville
Beacon
Eldon
Canton
Douds Station
Oskaloosa
Columbia Pharmacy
John Shields & Son
T. J. Dempsey
Johnson
Johnson's Bakery
Harwood
South Side
L. E. Latta
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Ington
Iowa
H. Knecht
Washington National Bank
J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
W. H. Butterfield
Ora ‘Antore
Marsh W. Bailey
City Hall
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
Schuyler W. Livingston
Court House
A. Dewey
West OF Washington CO. Savings Bank
Charley
W. A. Stiles & Co
West Main St
Nicola
Hardware
Furniture CO
Practical Funeral Directorsi
B. W. Nicola
W. M. Bailey
Madison Medicine Co
Wanamaker
Brown
Philadelphia
R. A. Riley
Capital
Does & General Banking
Blair
A. Wwire
O.M. Keox
Wm. Blair D. Robinson
Frank Lewi
W. KR. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
Washington County
Dave Keltner
Hotel Colenao
D. Lowry
Orrick
Mercer & Chilcote's
Taffy
M. Lombardo
Ashington
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
California
Pacific Northwest
F. KE. Stewart
Agt
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Burlington
C. B
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Bacep
Brighton
Magon City Mail
St. Paul
Way Freight
Sun
Ees
Peoris
Marshalltown
O&n Way
Omaha
Iver
Pee
Tittemore
P&t. A
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