Sultan of Sulu to Visit New York and Washington
Washington reports the Sultan of Sulu Jamatul Kiram Ul, 40, tallies a pearl treasure plan to fund schools in his archipelago. He sails aboard the St Louis and aims to visit Washington where Brig. Gen. Clarence Edwards coordinates reception. The U.S. pays him 1590 dollars yearly with civil authority over a tiny village.
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Washington
New York
St. Louis
War Department
Clarence R. Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Peking
Dickinson
Suiu
N. Edwards
Jamatul Kiram Ul
Sulu
Sam
Kiram
United States
Hugh L. Scott
Military Academy
West Point
Mother's Search Ends as Kidnapped Girl Is Found
Miss Dotie Barrows, 15, abducted in Houston on Aug 17, 1909, is located in Evansville Indiana after a 15,000 mile pursuit by her mother Elois Barrows. The dentist Dr Gordon Martin fled to Canada after drugging the girl.
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Evansville
Ind
Dottie Barrows
Houston
Tex
Gordon Martin
Elois Barrows
United States
Mexico
Wellington
Hecker Charged in Wife's Death at Fox Lake
Justice Parkinson issued a warrant for Dr. William Hecker of Watseka in connection with the death of his wife at Fox Lake on August 24. The charge alleges responsibility for Mrs Hecker's drowning during a boat outing.
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Fox Lake
Wis
Parkinson
William Hecker
Watgeka, Jr
Hecker
Mra’ Hecker
Mexican Colony Protests Public School Admission
The Mexican colony of San Angelo appeals to Governor Campbell to require Austin's municipal authorities to admit Mexican children to American public schools. Exclusion of these children prompts the protest and action.
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Enrique Ornelas
San Antonio
Austin
Tex
San Angelo
Campbell
Baseball results and standings across the National and American Leagues
Results from games in Brooklyn Philadelphia New York and Boston with scores hits and errors. Notable matchups include Brooklyn vs St Louis Philadelphia vs Pittsburg New York vs Chicago Boston vs Cincinnati and Cincinnati vs Boston. Multiple games mention pitchers and late innings outcomes with a call of darkness for a suspended match.
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Brooklyn
R. HE
St. Louis
Hearn and
Phelps
Scanlon
Bergen
Miller
Philadelphia
R. H.E. Pittsburg
Phillips and
Gibson
Mwing, Shettler and Devin
New York
R. H.E. Chicago
Boston
R. H. B. Cincinnati
Fromme
Mclean
Brown
Reunion
Cincinnati
Kirwan
Gasper
Clarke
Ferguson
Raridon
Darkness
Philadelphia Athletes Clinch Pennant Despite Last-Place Run
The Philadelphia Athletes secure the pennant after sweeping the final games, while Cleveland and New York show mixed results. Ford and Mitchell, along with Kaler and Land, are named among the top performers.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
R. HE
New York
Ford
Mitchell
Kaler
Land
Chicago and Omaha live stock market report summary
Market report shows hog receipts around 15 000 with best heavy hogs at 9 9 25. Cattle receipts about 5500 with steers 7.80 to 30 prime, beef cows 4.50 to 5.50, calves up to 9.75. Sheep receipts 35 060 with lambs 6.90 to 7.25, yearlings 5.00 to 5.10, ewes 4.00 to 4.50. Butter and poultry prices listed. East Buffalo reports slow markets for cattle hogs and sheep with mixed prices.
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Chicago
Traction wreck deaths rise to forty in Bluffton and Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Ind Sept 23 death toll from the Kingsland traction car wreck reaches forty with Frederick Jones of Warren among the dead. Victims include Pearl Sayler of Bluffton and Miss Margaret Tribelet. Injured include F A Parkhurst of Bluffton paralyzed from neck down. his family at his bedside. Authorities question causation, while Gov. Marshall orders scrutiny of train orders and fault assigned to Motorman Corkrell and Conductor Wilson.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Kingsland
Frederick Jones
Warren
J. C. Jones
Warren Bank
Parkhurst
Margaret Tribelet
John W. Tribelet
Bluffton
John R. Boyd
Marion
Ceal
Poeyd
Boyd
Arthur
Gov. Marshall
Corkrell
Shane
Tractlor Company
Ohio Car Rioters Indicted
Ohio county grand jury, in a partial report, returned twenty three true bills. The session, held in Columbia, Ohio, is noted for indictments against car rioters and related crimes. Further details are pending.
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Ohio
Columbia, O
Frankin County
Rioters in Street Car Strike Face Indictments
Indictments were filed against rioters connected to the street car strike. Officials state charges cover disruptive acts during the labor dispute and call for orderly resolution under law.
Sultan of Sulu Uncle Sam’s Only Crowned Subject
The article notes the Sultan of Sulu is described as the sole subject crowned by the United States and mentions a planned visit to the United States by the ruler's delegation or representative. It outlines ceremonial roles and potential implications for relations and trade.
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Uncle Sam
U. S
Rail men seek wage raise for western railroads
Chicago Sept. 23 Demands for increased wages for 75 000 employees of western railroads will be submitted for consideration within two weeks The groups include locomotive engineers trainmen and conductors seeking a 15 percent raise Representatives of 28 000 engineers plan negotiations with railroad officials starting next Monday.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Thousands of Homeseekers Enter Texas by Special Trains
More than 8,000 homeseekers arrived in Texas on special trains from railroads across the nation. They came from as far west as Washington and Oregon and as far east as Pennsylvania, with many from Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and the Dakotas.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Washington
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Kateas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Kerosene Rag Burns Woman Cleaning House Fire
Mrs. Lil Ian Garrison of Anderson Indiana was painfully burned while cleaning a stove with a cloth saturated in kerosene. The kerosene ignited causing most of her clothing to burn before neighbors extinguished the flames.
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Anderson, Ind
Mre
Lil Ian Garrison
President Taft Seeks Harmony in Ohio Republican Fight
President Taft reports progress in mending factional splits in Ohio GOP after talks with Senator Burrow and L. C. Claglin. Burton and Dick invited to stump for Warren G. Harding as campaign tensions with Cox fade. Taft vows national speakers will aid the Ohio effort before election day.
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Burton and
State
Warren G. Harding
Cincinnati
Taft
Ohio
Burrow
L. C C. Claglin
Republican State Committee
Burton
Senator Burton
George B. Cox
Hamilton County
Cox
Mr. Taft
Bodies Found in Maine Cabin Amid Divers Search
Divers recover multiple bodies from the Maine cabin in Havana. Authorities report the remains untouched as orders from Captain Ferguson are followed.
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Maine
Havana
Ferguson
Senator Lorimer Seeks Delay After Train Obstruction
Senator Lorimer seeks delay after a train carrying forty journalists from Guadalupe to Mexico City reaches a switch where rocks blocked the track. Conductor Coffey and Engineer Craig report the switch had been opened, delaying the journey near Guadalupe, Zacatecas.
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Guadalupe
Zacatecas
Mexico
Coffey
Craig
Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Shower Outlook
Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin expect showers with colder air today. Cloudy conditions continue tomorrow as northwesterly winds persist across the three states.
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Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Fragmented Remarks Highlight A Stranger’s Manners
Snippet quotes portray a unnamed man known for manners yet branded a crook by locals. One says he avoids knife use at table and jokes he would break etiquette if law allowed. The passage hints at distrust and debate over his character.
Markets Report Chicago Sept 25 1910 Receipts and prices
Estimated receipts 6000 left yesterday 3540 Market shown with hogs light 5 higher mixed packers 8 45 to 9 90 heavy shipping grades 8 25 to 9 30 rough 8 25 to 8 45 Cattle down 2000 steady Sheep 15000 steady.
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Chicago
Estimated cattle and sheep receipts and market bids
Estimated receipts today 8000. official yesterday 4680 receipts and 3813 shipments with 3540 left over. Tomorrow 7000. Market bids include Bulk 8 60 to 905 Light 9 10 to 950 Mixed packers 8 40 to 8 45 Porkers 9 35 to 9 45 Pigs 8 50 to 9 40. Receipts 2000. Market steady Beeves 4 90 to 8 30 Cows and heifers 2 25 to 6 50 Texas steers 4 30 to 6 00 Stockers and feeders 3 75 to 6 00 Western cattle 4 40 to 7 10. Estimated receipts 15000 Native sheep 2 65 to 4 45 Western sheep 3 25 to 4 40 Yearlings 4 75 to 5 70 Lambs 5 25 to 7 25 Western lambs 5 50 to 7 00.
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Texas
Market Opens With Mixed Cattle Sheep Steady
Early trading shows bulk at 8 65 to 9 05, light at 9 10 to 9 55, mixed packers 5 40 to 9 55. Cattle and sheep markets steady with no major price changes.
Market Prices in Washington City Grain and Butter Quotes
The Washington City market lists prices for various commodities. Cora OPO and hay figures are unclear, while straw by load and baled straw have missing values. Flour per sack is 1.60 to 1.70, bran and shorts per hundred at 1.85 and 1.50 respectively. Corn meal 10M sacks around 25 cents, butter shows inconsistent figures near 12 dollars per pair or unit.
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Washington City
Attempt to Wreck Train Ends in Narrow Escape
A forcible attempt to wreck a special train carrying journalists to Torreon Mexico nearly failed as the perilous effort disrupted service near Hac. No injuries reported and authorities investigate suspects connected to the incident.
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City of Mexico
Hac
Torreon, Mex, Font
Senators Arrive for Lorimer Bribery Inquiry Start
Chicago is the scene as the Senate investigation into the alleged bribery that secured William Lorimer's U S seat begins. Clifford W Barnes president of the Legislative Voters League travels to Washington with charges and Lorimer's attorney Judge Hancey addresses procedural questions while other senators gather for the presidential suite hearing.
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Clifford W. Barnes
Legislative Voters’ League
National Capital
Chicago
William Lorimershhre
United States
Pier
Tennessee
Chattanooga Cago
Bulkeley
Caticut
City
Gross Hotel
Lorimer
el Hanecy
Lerimer
Legislative Sen
Washington
I Ilinois
Leimer
Burrows
Lee O'Neille
John Broderick
Onal County
Lightning kills seven in Colorado storm spree
A severe storm near Eastonville Colorado killed seven people including Gus Krata Jules Blotz James Plattsboro William Leleama and three unidentified victims. Mrs Kratz died at a fence gate and others perished while driving through a field in Elbert county.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Eastonville
Gus Krata
Elbert
Jules Blotz
Kiewa
James
Plattsboro
William Leleama
Onville
Kratz
Aurora Population in 13th Census Surges to 29807
The 13th census lists Aurora Illinois with 29807 residents, up 5660 from 24147 in 1900. Elgin Illinois records 25978, up 3543 from 22483 in 1900. The figures reflect a substantial 1900 to 1910 population rise across these cities.
Monon Wire Workers Win 9 Percent Wage Increase
Telegraph operators on the Monon railroad in Lafayette Indiana received news of a nine percent raise in wages. The concession follows an order from railway authorities and secures improved pay for the staff amid ongoing labor talks.
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Lafayette
Ind
Monon
Algo
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