Emperor William of Germany Visited England Seeking Peace Amid Tense Reception
The royal luncheon at God Hall reflected a divided mood as Emperor William of Germany urged peace while critics branded Germany as a foe. Windsor inquiries showed Dr Felix Simon, the throat specialist, was not consulted, and the Kaiser’s health reportedly improved after leaving Berlin. He enjoys English November, spending hours in Windsor woods and pheasant shooting.
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God Hall
William Deares
Windsor Castle
Felix Simon
Kalnera
Berlin
Earthquake Fear Fades as Sun Spots Loom
A science note from Professor Pickering and observers discusses sun spot activity and solar interference. They say earthquakes are unlikely but note sun spots peak every ten to eleven years with November as a possible peak period.
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Washington
Edwad C Tickering
Harvard Observatis
Senor Aupasio Alanis
Florence
Vomeve
Dying man shot during robbery on Oscoda Steamship dock
John Ferris, a restaurant agent at the Oscoda and Ara bic Steamship Company dock, was shot in the abdomen and back when a robber demanded money. He managed to drag to a telephone and alert the central office before dying.
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Ausalie Mid Noy
John Ferris
Oscoda and
Arabic Steamship Company
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Che
Rich Woman Starves After Death Reveals Wealth
In Brooklyn, Mrs Caroline Bang, widow of a wealthy man, died after a long starve amid riches, with paintings and papers scattered around her home. Police found no food, valuables and documents strewn about as detectives investigated a possible wealth-related motive. The storied residence and her husband’s fortune suggest a complex case of alleged swindle and loss of wealth before her death.
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Caroline Bang
Devil Casters On Trial For Murder In Waukegan
Harold Mitchell and Mrs Harold Mitchell go on trial in Waukegan on charges of murdering Anita Greenhaligh who died in Iron City after they tried to cast out devils from her. A jury was selected and witnesses heard. Also notes a large Oriental rug and carpet sale at Sloan Galleries, 1407 G St, featuring the Nucabablan sale with guaranteed customers.
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Sion
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Harold Mitchiell
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He Sloan Gatteries
Washington
Tlye
Walsh Charged With Misuse of Bank Funds and Straw Stocks
Jury selected for trial of former Chicago National Bank president John Walsh accused of loading institutions with worthless securities. Prosecution alleges Walsh used bank funds to buy and center property, issuing bonds at par and selling to banks via dummies. Evidence outlines watered stock, dummy names, and loans to his enterprises while hiding losses.
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Jonny Walsh
Chiccago Nation Bank
Fletcher Douyns
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Equitable Brust Company
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Equitable ‘Trust Company
Equitable Trust Company
Ro Lstler
Choir Turmoil at Tuttmore Under Vanderbilt Patronage
Disruption threatens the All Souls Church choir at Tuttmore over a quarrel with new leader F A Flaxington Harker imported by George W Vanderbilt. Resignations are possible as Harker faces criticism of the choir’s singing and management. The Tuttmore group, popular Asheville society members, hosts Vanderbilt at Biltmore House each Christmas season.
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Asheville
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Tuttmore
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Flaxington Harker
George W Vanderbilt
England
Harker
George Vanderbilt
Bitmore House
Prohibition Bill Passes House With Two Thirds Vote
Montgomery November 1 The Alabama House approved a general prohibition bill by a two thirds majority despite it not being in the governor’s call. The measure bans sale of liquor by individuals or clubs and establishes an enforcement officer, with the law to take effect October 198. The action drew loud applause as it paused. The bill now heads to the Senate where liquor interests are expected to resist.
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Montgomery
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Clark
Henry
Grant
White
Stevens
Drugged by Chinaman Pupils’ Sunday School Ties Shock Altoona
Mrs Reese wife of a wealthy Altoona iron works owner was found in Pittsburgh with Al Sing Dean a Chinese former Sunday school pupil. Dean, said to be from New York, lured her with drugs, claiming opium myths. Reese, hypnotized, was recovering at Central Station as her husband searched, recalling their Altoona home and 1804 Fourth Avenue residence.
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Tees
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New York
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Pittsburg
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Altoma Pa
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al Sing Denn
Central Station
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Altoona
Canadian medal for lake rescue left unclaimed in Cincinnati
Wesley Morrison, a carpenter from Cincinnati, reportedly saved a man from drowning in Lake Temiskaming, Ontario, last June. The Canadian Humane Society voted him a medal, but Morrison delayed in claiming it and has avoided attention, saying he would contact Mayor Demipsey to receive the award when possible.
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Demipsey
Canadian Society
Wife's unauthorized New York voyage ends at Ellis Island
A wife, told not to land, traveled from Bremen to New York with her six year old son aboard the Trave and arrived at Ellis Island on November 7. Her husband Sheftel Welsberk, a bottler, initially refused support, while cousin Aaron Lindenauer, a shopkeeper, aided with temporary needs.
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Sarah Welsbere
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Five Haitians Executed After Coup Conspiracy Charge
New York reports from foreign observers claim five men were arrested and condemned to death for conspiring against the government. One was punished for making a military coat, another for living between two houses with rifles found nearby. An October tram-line incident preceded their execution at burial grounds. The condemned were Halvious Traversio, Alex de Lasnay Molse, Nestor Dumay, Edouard, and Bume Jean.
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Mocister Farilsa
State Department
Halvious Traversio
Alex de Lasnay
Molse
Nestor Dumay
Edouard
Bume Jean
Bishop Ferguson Denies Threats to Remove Him
Rev Samuel D Ferguson, Liberia and West Africa’s bishop, in town returning to Africa, refutes claims he was ordered from the executive mansion due to race. He met Governor of Virginia with Bishop Potter’s guests, saying no removal occurred and he planned to visit Potter.
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New York
Samuel D Ferguson
Liberia
Africa
Henry Potter
de Huntington
Rehmond Va
Bishon
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Richmond
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Seta
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Girl dies of hydrophobia after dog bite
Roge Creer of Hackensack died in Englewood Hospital from hydrophobia contracted after a pet dog bite three months earlier. She fought grievously in agony overnight tied to a cot. Employed in Fort Lee, she was advised to seek Pasteur Institute treatment but life ended twelve hours after the attack began.
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Club Women Snub Store Speciel 18 The Washington Fans
Milwaukee women show low birth counts in club circles as statistics reveal most clubs lack new babies over the past year. Report notes only fourteen births among about 102 women in ten prominent clubs, with some families even counted twice.
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Train Kills Sex in Crowd at Wisconsin Crossing
A Milwaukee area crowd was struck by a southbound Chicago and Northwestern train at a grade crossing. Thirteen men were killed or severely injured as workers stood near the tracks awaiting a second train. Several victims suffered broken ribs and stabbings as the crowd, largely factory workers, faced a deadly incident.
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Weigh Dead Maw Heart Exmesumation Dying Request
Dying wish leads to weighing the heart of George Freindell who died at Box Miss. The seven pound organ was removed for examination, then returned for burial. Freindell, a recluse, left a sizable estate. Jamestown expedition special notes Washington departure and withdrawals after November 18.
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Breach in Schools Spurs Talk of New School Head
A board clash over Latin and German centers in graded schools led to a heated meeting. Dr Martin Everman proposed overruling Chancellor and the board voted to rescind tentative language plans, signaling potential leadership changes and wider educational reforms.
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Hany
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Montgomery
Bell Graft Ready to Fly From Bell Laboratory
Nov 13 Bell’s laboratory launches a tetrahedral “stabet” craft designed for gerial navigation stability with minimal weight. The kite ship, named the Stenet, sits on Lake Eras Dor after a champagne christening, featuring a motor, floats, and twin propellers. Bell says only that the threshold is reached and future testing will yield data for further development.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Fte
Prof Bells Laboratory
Eras Dor
Jong Jon
Bellanya
Ten-Year Sentence For Black Hand Leader In Jersey City
Geetene Pettenell of Jersey City, found guilty of leading a Black Hand gang that threatened a local barber, is sentenced by Judge Scott to ten years in State prison. The judge expressed regret he could not impose a longer term.
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Paterson
Geetene Pettenell
Jersey City
Ging
Scott
Pattensin
Life at Stake Ophelia Or Lady Macbeth in Court Tale
A dramatic feature from Orient follows a young woman whose life hangs in the balance as she weighs desire and vengeance. Her appeal centers on love and despair as crowds confront her fate, many lingering outside the courtroom doors.
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Shanks
Orient
Mrs Bradley on Trial in Murder Case of Senator Brown
Insanity plea and prejudice over capital punishment loom as Mrs Annie M Bradley faces a murder charge in District Supreme Court. Eleven jurors are seated with prosecutors opposing the defense. The frail defendant sits with her mother and supporters as the case unfolds amid public interest centering on the slain former U S Senator and the defendant’s claim of love betrayed.
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Annie M. Bradley
District Supreme Court
Arthur Brown
United States
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