Grain corner probes big wheat transfer amid market turmoil
Reported investigation centers on an alleged wheat corner tied to Armour Grain Company. Authorities seek to block a transfer of millions of bushels to milling interests as more than 60 percent of supply is claimed to be under control. The inquiry spans Chicago to Minneapolis and other markets, with government action focused on warehouse receipts and related trades.
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Agency of Combine
Millore
Sen
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Basia
Jci Merritt
Cillage Board of Traits
Washington Amants
Chicago
Duluth
Mineapolis
Seaboard
Chicago Board of Trade
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Hitage
Armour Grain Company
Caillers
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Mie Ar
Crem Company
Kovernment
Ain
Chrcage
Minneapolis
Sututh
Buffalo
Baltimore
Department of Justice
Ta Sald
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Philippine Club Organized by Civil Service Veterans
The Puppies cine of America formed last night in the Bradford Building to reunite former government clerks who went inland after the Spanish American War. Promoters estimate over 300 eligible clerks in Washington, plus Spanish War Veterans. Enrolled 123 members. Harry Ebrinn named chairman of promotion committee. A board of governors and local officers named. next special meeting set for November 14 in the Bradford Building.
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Inlands
Washington
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Dup
Safsavort
Powers
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J McKey
E H Jennings
Fragmented OCR Roster Items Across Cities and Names
A garbled OCR list shows scattered names, places, and affiliations across Arlington Raleigh Baltimore New York Philadelphia and other locations. The text reads like a jumble of individuals including Mr Sed Mire T King and many others, with numerous municipal and personal identifiers interwoven.
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T_ Wowie
King Wivierd
Roberts Oretan
Amringsr St. Jame
Blatenley Ebbit Ara Wits Relate
Cmicage
Charles
Lime J. Clemy
Taper
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Carmoren and
Wits Raleigh Nywe
CURA
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M_ Duert
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Wean
Belair
Castro
Thomas
Drake M. Mitchell
Enon
Cooper Stone
William Struse
Saris
Dan JR O'Nal
BP Holger
Marts Tharien
Robert Nixon
A Longwell
Kol
H Blane
Ade
Broyone
Arlington CW
Canada Friendly to West Virginia Says Borden Speech
Prime Minister Borden stated that Canada’s rejection of reciprocity in the recent election was not due to hostility toward the United States. He spoke at a Halifax banquet, arguing the policy would have hindered Canada's fiscal autonomy and noting close kinship with the U.S. The remarks were made during the 100 years of peace anniversary expectations.
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Halifax
R i. Borden
Anata
Canada
United States
Father of 32 Is Very Ill in Virginia Farm Home
John W Guy of Molfa near Cape Charles Virginia is described as the father of more children than any man in the nation. Born April 1832 he has been thrice married producing 32 offspring, with marriages spanning to two in-laws and elopement. Despite long life and many descendants, he remains ill and bedbound three weeks.
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Washington Post
Cape Charles
John W Guy
Molfa
Mir Guy
Mra
Guy
Meira Station
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk
Mary Ann Redfield
Petity
Guys
Margaret Elizabeth Ayres
Lola Crockett
Alxty
Fragmented Forces Reported in Chinese Rebellion Dispatches
General staff largely German and Japanese trained, but campaign shows little discipline as soldiers ignore officers. Rebels retreat after shelling. authorities discuss constitutional reforms and elections while Yuan Shikai and Prince Ching maneuver for power.
Key Return in Dr Knabe Tragedy Baffles Detectives
A mysterious return of a missing key to Dr Knabe’s Delaware Flats room confounds investigators. The coroner and detectives reexamined the scene after finding a third key on a chiffonier today, raising questions about who moved it and whether Dr Knabe died by suicide or foul play. Major entities include Dr Knabe, Mina McPherson, Augusta Knabe, the coroner, and Indianapolis police.
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Indianapolis
Knabe
Delaware Flats
Mina McPherson
Augusta Knabe
Konber
Enoither
Thin Ice Fatal to Four Children at Winnipeg Creek
Four children drown when they fall through thin ice on Wettey Creek near Winnipeg Manitoba on November 3. The victims were children of neighboring farmers, walking on the ice 25 metres north of the city.
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Childress
Petiah
Wettey Creek
Manitoba
Winnipeg
A crossing flight plan links to South America
Nover 2 Atwood, famed for last summer’s cross country record, arrived en route to New York to map a bold South American crossing. He seeks £100,000 if successful, with a route touching Bahia Rio de Janeiro Montevideo Buenos Aires and Valparaiso as the leg through Brazil Uruguay Argentina and Chile.
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Worcester
Mase
N. Atwood
New York
Bahia
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Montevideo
Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Argentine Republic
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Chile
Rodgers Lands in Desert During Coast Flight Stop Near Yuma
Aviator C P Rodgers crossed the desert after leaving Maricopa, pausing at a siding east of Yuma due to fuel exhaustion. He planned to resume westward early tomorrow, with a gas tank able to fuel about 200 miles. He previously flew from Phoenix after a climb to 2,500 feet and covered about 25 miles that day.
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Aris
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C P Rodgers
Broval Siding
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Heemuss
Rodgers
Yuma Mshin
Rodger
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Phoenix
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Tyccon
Millionaire Son Opposes Wife Alimony Claim
George H Mulligan, junior, through attorney, fights Mrs Bessie Van Nees Mulligan's request for temporary alimony before final divorce trial. He says the marriage was arranged by his wife to gain access to his father’s wealth and cites her publicity about being married to a millionaire's son. Judge Blachort reserved ruling.
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Young Mulligan
New York
George H Mulligan
Bessie van Nees Mulligan
Mulligan
Milionaira
T Am
Dualice Blachort
DIES TO JOIN SWEETHEART IN INDIANA HOTEL
Lucia Bechen, a year old daughter of a baker in Chicago, shot herself with carbolic acid in Gary Indiana hotel room after her sweetheart George Brown killed himself there. She left a note saying she was unhappy and now is happy to be with him. Her body was found standing upright before a dresser.
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Chicago
Lucia Becheni
Haat
Ind
George Brown
Gary
Loan to candidate aired in Queens judiciary scandal
New York November 2 witnesses testified in Queens county court over the judiciary scandal surrounding the Democratic supreme court nomination of William Willett. The probe centers on a $10,000 loan Willett obtained from First National Bank at Far Rockaway in September and a bank loan for campaign expenses discussed with Samuel A Smith. Willett allegedly offered to repay the loan after the affair became public.
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William Willett
Supreme Court
Queens County
Judiciary
de Ford
Willett
First National Bank
Fer Rockaway
Waa
Smith
De~Ford
Cassidy and Humphrey Disagree Over Nomination Talk
Joseph Cassidy recalls Burt Humphrey stated casually he was a candidate for the nomination but nothing materialized. Daniel Noble says he also seeks the nomination but says he did not directly tell Cassidy of his ambitions.
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Joseph Cassidy
Queens County Democracy
Burtt Humphrey
Cassidy
Daniel Noble
Mothers Protest Lawyer in Pittsburgh Case
Mothers visited Centranolics station to protest Willam A Davis a lawyer accused of assaulting a young girl. The complaint names Marie Meliet as the victim aged about 11. Davis remains jailed as the case proceeds with bail denied.
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Jobe Weekington
Pittsburgh Pa
Oasis
Election rioters slain in Honduras revolution
Ten election rioters were killed at San Pedro Sula as government troops under Gen Lee Christmas clashed with rebels. The Norwegian steamer Agnella arrived with Capt Wallas confirming Gen Manuel Bankla, leader of the recent revolution, would be elected president.
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Ala Noy
San Pedro Sula
Honduras
Lee Christmas
Informatic
Wallas
Agnella
Manuel Bankla
Robbery hits post office and store in Virginia
Postmaster W H Jones found the post office safe blown at South Hlowr and Looted. Thieves, likely professionals, took about 75 dollars in cash and stamps. Earlier, in Suffolk, Yeegmen blew the store of J T Eley in Ivor with nitroglycerin, damaging the interior but leaving no loot.
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Thin Place
W H Jones
Jones
Smell Banka
Suffolk
Yeegmen
J T Eley
Ivor
Divorce on the Atlantic Aims of Mrs Creel
On the Havre bound steamer Lapeyole a striking woman announced plans to seek a divorce abroad from her husband Mr Creel. She identified herself as Mrs Henri Creel, daughter in law of Enrique Creel, Mexican ambassador, and said she would go to London to file papers and might not return to this country. She described her husband as the handsomest man in the world with notably fine hands and feet.
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New York
Lapeyole
Havre
Aprsil
Henri Cree
Enrique Cree
Omer
United States
Breghan Aml
Amer
London
Mrs Creel
Mr Creel
Henry Deyis Barnes
Baltimore
Fadbeen Doctoring A Year For Ertema
A damaged OCR reminiscence tells of long medical trials for chronic foot pain. A patient recalls visiting many doctors without relief before a single remedy claimed benefit, while family members cared nightly and hoped for dawn. The excerpt notes Cann Catar remedies and road to sleep.
Virginian Killed by Train At Waxtington Poet
Traum Special to The Waxtington Poet reports a Virginian man aged about four died at Western Maryland Hospital after his legs were severed by a Baltimore and Ohio train at Williams Street crossing. The injured man, from Stanley Page County Virginia, arrived in Cumberland via steamers moving between New York, Hamburg and Havre.
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Cumberland
Emory Crave
Western Maryland Hospital
Williams Street
Baltimore and Ohio
Uane
Stanley
Page County
Virginia
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