Four Dozen Missing After Mine Explosion Kills Three
New York October 31 authorities intensified search at the Tarrant building ruins after a mine explosion. Remains found include H G C A Schmidt of 550 Clinton Street Brooklyn and parts believed to be three other people. Thirty four still missing as fires burn and debris is removed amid dangerous heat.
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New York
H. G C. A. Schmidt
Clinton Street
Brooklyn
Schmidt
Warren Street
Tarrant
Warren and
Greenwich Streets
Dooner
Cromer
Health Department
Explosion kills three at Kingston Coal mine Edwardsville
A gas explosion in Edwardsville's Kingston Coal Co mine No 3 slope No 1 shaft at 3 p m yesterday killed three men and badly burned six others. Rescue work was hindered by after damp and dangerous conditions. Fatalities named Usovige Mackalouski Dolan. believed fatally injured Gatorski Lotoski Ratoukiski Bucho Evans.
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Wilkesbarre
Kingston Coal Company
Edwardsville
Peter Usovige
Frank Mackalouski
John Dolan
Secretary of State pulls Pierce from Twenty First District ballot
Springfield Oct 31 Secretary of State Rose has withdrawn John W Pierce Populist candidate from the congress ticket in the Twenty first district. Ballots containing his name were eliminated after the request arrived too late and certified ballots were reissued with Pierce's name removed.
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Pierce
Springfield
Ill
Rose
John W. Pierce
Congress
Rounding Up the Boers Near Bloemfontein
Telegraph lines are cut and mails delayed as British troops surround Boers over 14 outside Bloemfontein to prevent rejoining commandos. In New York Bryan leaves for Ohio then continues west with Roosevelt at Rochester Dunkirk.
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Bloemfontein
Edenburg
Bryan
New York
Michigan sugar beets show strong yields in many districts
Professor Kedzie reports thrifty beet fields around Bay City with thousands of acres in good condition. Farmers have earned between 400 000 and 500 000 dollars annually from beets, and this year expect at least 500 000 in cash. Alma district beets test 14.7 percent sugar. one man earned 125 dollars per acre. A Bay City sample of sugar from the Michigan Sugar company reached 100 degrees purity.
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Lansing
Mich
R. C. Kedzie
M. A
Bay City
Alma
Kedzie
Michigan Sugar Company
Condrons Cleared in Assault Case After Misidentification
Sioux City report says W A and John Condron faced indictments for assault with intent to murder after they toed a man who owed a board bill. They intended to beat another man and struck W B Kelley by mistake. Kelley recovered and the men apologized. the county attorney dismissed the indictments.
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Sioux City
District Court
W. A
John Condron
Kelley
Hallam
Infuriated sportmen riot injures village marshal
In Brocton Illinois a Saturday night riot broke out on the main street after a $1000 running match between Gypsy the horse and The Belle mare. Joseph Nugent, Brocton marshal, was shot in the foot and gashed while trying to restore order, and later rescued in an unconscious state as a citizen posse fought the factions. In Wisconsin Mrs Emma Bernaman’s deed of eighty acres to her nephew William Bernaman was set aside by Judge Siebecker for breach of contract and failure to provide care.
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Mattoon
Brocton
Joseph Nugent
Gypsy
Belle
Terre Haute
Maucl Bolar
Nugent
Baraboo, Wis
Hmma Bernaman
William Bernaman
Trouble for a Woman Who Was Married Recently
Portland Indiana October hearing opens in circuit court to prove Samantha Faxton unsound of mind and appoint a guardian, amid dispute from her children over her marriage to Albert Oscar Faxton who is said to be partly colored and was accused of marrying contrary to state law.
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Portland
Ind
Samantha Faxton
Faxton
Ohio
Indiana
Bellaire
Mich
John Glass
Bert
Population totals show United States at 76 million in 1900
The 1900 census reports 76,205,220 people in the United States with 74,627,407 in the 45 states for apportionment. It notes 134,158 Indians not taxed and details territorial populations and growth since 1800, plus progress on tabulation and costs to date.
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Washington
United States
Territories
Alaska
Ptrora
Cancercass
District of Columbia
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Philippines
Four Italian would be robbers attack pay wagon near Mount Pleasant
Four Italians ambush a southwest Connellsville Coke pay wagon west of Mount Pleasant. Paymaster William Hosler is killed, driver Harry Burgess wounded, two attackers die, another fatally wounded, the fourth jailed. Hosler leaves a widow and daughter.
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Mount Pleasant
Connellsville Coke Company
Alverton
William Hosler
C. W H. Hosler
Harry Burgass
Scottdale
Hosier
Chicago
Tle
Hlosler
Harry Burgess
Not a Citizen Yet Porto Rican Must Wait for Congress
New York Oct 1 Frank Juarbe a Porto Rican applicant for a writ of mandamus to force a voter registration was denied by Justice Freedman of the supreme court. He held that U S law requires birth or naturalization within the United States for citizenship and that the Porto Rico cession did not grant U S citizenship to inhabitants. The decision notes Puerto Ricans’ civil and political status to be determined by Congress.
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New York
Frank Juarbe
Board of Registry
Porto Rico
Spain
United States
Justice Freedman
Supreme Court
Juarbe
Freedman
Congress
Reward Is The Pen Ingenious Young Scroundrel
Baraboo WI Oct 81 A youth George Ellwood was sentenced to Green Bay state reformatory for up to five years for stealing about $100 from Mrs. Jacob Ott by misrepresenting the money as belonging to his aunt. He was sent home early due to age first offense and time already served. Parts of the money were never recovered. In other brief items, Dom Paul Kruger to go incognito in Europe, burglars return stolen jewelry, Haiti president T Simon Sam dies, Joseph S Blau named first lieutenant Oshkosh unit, Baltic postcard craze spreads, Orville L Zubar seeks wife with 1500 to fund medical education, Major Harry Hedrasey editor of Italians in New Orleans.
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Census Office
Congress
Baraboo
George Ellwood
Green Bay
Ellwood
Jacob Ott
Nathan Smith
Siebecker
Paul” Kruger
Paris
Chicago
Kingston
Jamaica
T. Simon Sam
Haiti
Joseph 8. Blau
Second
Wisconsin Regiment
Scofield
Oshkosh
Baltic
Russia
Poland
Orville L. Zubar
St. Louis
Harry J. Hedrasey
Ita “6
Tes
New Ovlegug
Hays to Lead Southern Pacific With Friendlier Policy
The Mail and Express reports Charles M. Hays will become president of the Southern Pacific, signaling shifts to a friendlier stance toward rivals. He plans to renew traffic alliances, restrain aggressive moves, and coordinate with western railroads to reduce expenses and align Pacific and other transcontinental routes.
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New York
the Mail and Express
Charles M. Lays
Southern Pacifc Company
Western Railroad
Southern Pacific System
Stanting
Ton
Hays
Grand Trunk Railway
Grand Trunk
Southern Pacific
Huntington
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Western
Fings
Alvord Arrested in New York on Embezzlement Charge
Cornelius W. Alvord Jr., embezzling note teller of the First National Bank, appeared in police court after arrest in Boston. He was remanded to police headquarters until 8 p.m. to decide whether his case goes to federal or state court. A jurisdiction dispute looms between U S District Attorney Burnett and New York County DA Gardiner.
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New York
Corneliius WL. Alvord, Jr
First National Bank
Boston
United States
Alvord
Burnett
Asa Bird Gardner
New York County
Wisher A. Baker
United States District Court
Gardiner
Elopement Foiled In Wisconsin Towns
In LaCrosse and Sparta a 15 year old girl and a man from Sparta were found before a marriage could occur. Paul Phelps of Galesville reported his sister missing and authorities intervened to stop the ceremony. The couple planned to visit Trempealeau then elope but were halted and the girl returned home with her father.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Paul Phelps
Galesville
Sparta
Incomplete Chicago Hospital Report on Lesicht
In Chicago on October 31 a Presby terian hospital statement notes Mr Lesicht, injured in the Ans eese plant incident, facing possible death as his condition worsens and medical staff assess his prognosis.
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Chicago
The
Presbyterian Hospital
Lesicht
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