Martinique Laborers Refuse Disembarkation at Colon
Six hundred fifty workers from Martinique aboard the French steamer Versailles refuse to disembark at Colon claiming misled conditions and vaccination, clashing with Panaman and Canal Zone police. After hours of pressure, most land, some leap overboard, others endure beatings before being placed on a train to Corozal for canal work.
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Martinique
Colon
Priday
Versailles
Canal Zone
M. Bonhenry
M. Ra‘ven
Melendez
Andron
Amador
Zane Police
Corozal
Marshals to Deliver Credentials in Canada
Two United States marshals who came to Montreal to seize Capt Greene and Col Gaynor will travel to Ottawa on Wednesday to present credentials to the governor general. The step is unusual and seen as courtesy to facilitate matters with Canadian officials. The marshals expect to depart Montreal Wednesday with their prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
United States
Greene
Col Gaynor
Ottawa
Canada
Williams Invited to Speak in Maryland and Virginia
Democratic House Leader John Sharp Williams is invited to visit Maryland and Virginia to support Swanson's gubernatorial bid. He is likely to speak first in Salem on October 29. Travel prices from Cumberland and Berkeley Springs are listed, with departures from Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at 8:06 am. The message notes a pleasant autumn season in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic House
Maryland
Virginia
Jackson Miss
John Sharp Williams
Democratic State Executive Committee
Swanson
Willams
Salem
Cumberland
Berkeley Springs
Harpers Ferry
Martinebare
Baltimore and
Ohio
I. R
The President Observes Sunday At Home In Washington
President Roosevelt attended morning services at Grace Reformed Church unaccompanied then met with Ambassadors and officials at the White House. Mrs. Roosevelt attended church, and a cabinet meeting is planned for tomorrow at 11 oclock. Capt. W S Cowles arrived in Washington and went to the White House.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Mme. Jusserand
Oliver
St. John’s
Lafayette Square
Sixteenth Street
Grace Reformed
White House
Taft
San Francisco
Moody
Massachusetts
Jane
Cowles
Washington
Winte House
Black Hand Suspects Face Kidnaping Probe in Brooklyn
Salvatore Picona and Salvatore Lafata were jailed after police tied them to the six year old Antonio Marcamiena kidnapping in Brooklyn. Picona, a known Italian gang figure, frequented the Marcamiena home and allegedly led the blackmail ring. The motive, ransom letters, and a related earlier case with Antonio Mannino link the suspects to an organized crime web.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvatore Picona
Antonio Marcamiena
Picona
Hay Upheld Loomis President Gives Details
A Roosevelt letter to Loomis asserts Hay disagreed with the President on the mild censure of Loomis in Taft's Bowen controversy. Loomis had sought the truth amid published misstatements alleging private opposition to Loomis and Bowen. The White House reply confirms Hay’s strong dissent from the Bowen decision and praises Loomis' service.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Hay
Loomis
Taft
Francis B. Loomis
Bowen
Venezuela
Mr. Hay
Mr. Loomis
Department of State
Washington
President
New York
Jata
United States
Hays
White House
Dlermalas Luomia
Mr Hay
Stpa
Smiler
Cerely Sours
Prancis Bloomis
Qyster Bey
Mr Loom
Mysi F
Hey
Mr. Bowen
Mr Bowen
Roosevelt letter cites censure clash over Taft and Loomis
Francis B. Loomis reports to Roosevelt that mild censure is unwarranted and supports Bowen's dismissal with full vindication. The note notes Robert Bacon in New York preparing to succeed Loomis as First Assistant Secretary of State, with Flo in Washington after talks with Secretary Root.
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Teft
Taft
Bowen
Thhrodore Roosevelt
Francis B. Loomis
Department of State
Washington, D. C
Bacon Hera
Robert Bacon
New York
Washington
Flo
Root
Engine Jumped the Track in Birmingham Yard Tragedy
A Louisville and Nashville switch engine derailed in Birmingham Alabama causing three men to die from the wreck and wreck trauma. The deceased are T P BIGB of Belle Mina JOSEPH AARON of Bessemer and JLM GLABS of Columbiana. The engine jumped the track at high speed striking two cabooses before tipping. Engineer C H Rosser escaped uninjured and fireman Silas Gray sustained a severe sprain.
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Birmingham
Ala
Louisville and Naashville
T P
Bigb
Belle Mina
Joseph Aaron
Bessemer
JLM Glabs
Columbiana
C. H. Rosser
Silas Gray
Net closes on negro fiend murder suspect mob vow
A posse closes in on Monk Gibson in Texas after the murder of a woman Mia Conditt and her three children. With river bottoms and pass lines surrounded, bloodhounds from Wharton and Richmond race toward the capture, likely by midnight. Officials expect Gibson to be brought to Edna but fear mob action. Alameda remains wrecked near Fort Point as hull breaches widen and dismantling seems likely.
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Hana
Tex
Allen Pasture
Monk Gibson
Mia
A J. Conditt
Navidad
Wharton
Richmond
Ganado
Edna
Atake
Yellow fever unrest drives Alabama Mississippi quarrel
New Orleans reports 23 new yellow fever cases for today bringing totals to 3,023 cases and 391 deaths. Telegraph operator John Lindsay dies after remaining at his post to relay deaths and new cases. Alabama and Mississippi impose reciprocal quarantines amid dengue yellow fever ambiguity. Officials plan school lectures and 50,000 pupils to spread sanitation messages while railroads face travel disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
John Lindsay
Lake Placid
Lindsay
Alabama
Mississippi
Mobile
Whistler
Sanders
Ohio
J. H. White
Southern Pacific
Pensacola
Fla
Vicksburg
Miss
Natchez
Monument Damaged by Bomb Explosion in City
An explosion damaged the city monument commemorating the 181 capture by Russians. Many nearby windows were shattered but no injuries reported. The bomber fled the scene and remains at large.
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Lispaica
Washington
Fost
Warsaw
Sunday Post Leads In Advertising Amid Fall Season Boost
The Sunday Post ran fifty two broad pages with 207 columns of advertising, outpacing its two Sunday rivals by nearly fifty columns and topping last year’s total by twenty seven. Most ads showcased Washington progressive business interests tied to the fall season, reflecting the paper’s reach and effectiveness for local merchants.
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The
Sunday Post
Post
Washington
Cannon mistaken for Tuscola preacher by wedding hopeful
In Kankakee Illinois on Oct 1 Joseph Cannon Speaker of the National House was mistaken for a Methodist preacher by Asa Swayze of Murdock who held a marriage license and asked him to perform the ceremony. Cannon corrected the mix up saying he was not a preacher. The Rev Goodspeed of Tuscola resembles him closely, leading to the humorous error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kankakee
Ill
Joseph G. Cannon
National
House of Representatives
Tuscola
Col. W. Taggart
David Bailey
Asa Swayze
Murdock
Mir. Cannon
Speaker Cannon
Swayze
Mr. Goodapeed
Mr. Cannon
Lee SwayrTe
National House of Representatives
Mr. Goodspeed
Indicted for land frauds involving Williamson aide
Federal grand jury charges Charles A Graves Irwin Wakefield Orel Parker and Robert B Foster with conspiring on October 2 1902 to defraud the government by filing claims and inducing others to file on July 10. They allegedly swore falsely about the claims value timber and disposition.
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Portland
Oreg
Federal Grand Jury
Charles A. Graves
Irwin Wakefield
Orel Parker
Robert B. Foster
Graves
Wakefield
J. N. Willamson
van Gessner
Parker
Foster
Williamson
Gessner
Sarah F. Parker
Laura A. Foster
Manila Graves
Mahs
Nebr
Nebraska
George G. Ware
Hooker County
Ware
Albert M
A. M. Modisett
Sheridan County
Miss Roosevelt Arrives in Japan on Minnesota Steamer
Miss Alice Roosevelt reached Shimonoseki this morning and boarded the Minnesota without landing. The ship sailed to Yokohama at 11. Local harbor officials welcomed her with decorated launches and flags as a lively scene unfolded until the Minnesota cleared. In Pittsburg, a fire at the Muackintosh Hemphill Company or Pitt Foundry caused about 200000 in damage to valuable patterns, insured, with no planned shutdown of the foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Alice Roosevelt
Shimonoseki
Minnesota
Yokohama
Pittsburg
Muackintosh-Hemphill Company
F Pitt Foundry
Canal Laborers in Revolt
A dated item reports labor unrest among canal workers with tensions rising as the strike and protests unfold. It outlines responses from authorities and possible impacts on local operations and schedules.
Five Coach Tragedy On Soo Line Crash In St Paul
A Soo Line passenger train collided with a Chicago Great Western stock train at Fourth street crossing in St Paul. Five coaches plunged twenty seven feet down an embankment. one passenger died and five were seriously injured with many others receiving minor injuries. The airbrakes on the stock train failed. Fire followed the wreck but was extinguished by the city department.
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Soo
Great Western
St. Paul
Soo Line
Union
Chicago Great Western
Fourth Street
Union Depot
Clara McRoff
Minneapoli
Dutch
Minneapolia
Thompson
Moore
Montreal
Canada
Wilkinson
Minneapolis
Martin
Minneapola
Bali Wilkinson
Walkingon
Frank Martin
Brooklyn
Cyrua Bergland
New
Tafts special train narrowly avoids wreck in Chicago
Tafts special pulled into Wells Street station just as a derailed box car on a long freight train was dragged toward the depot. A switch was thrown by a vigilant official and the train arrived safely on another track. Taft said the trip was delightful but tiring and noted plans for War Department estimates, the Panama Canal, and Philippine matters before returning to Washington.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Taft
Wells Street
War Department
Panama Canal
Congress
Northwestern
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
ELOPED WITH THREE WOMEN
Indianapolis Oct. 1 Adolphus Snowden a nineteen year old near Goshen reportedly hypnotized three women Mrs Mary Burleson and Mrs Sarah Snowden and Mrs Alice Snowden who deserted their families and fled to Folkstown DeKalb County Found today Mrs Burleson lived with Snowden as his wife while the sisters in law were known as big sisters All three say they did not understand the influence but loved their husbands. Snowden was placed under arrest.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Adolphus Snowden
Goshen
Mary Burleson
Sarah Snowden
Alice Snowden
Folkstown
DeKalb County
Arrest in Boston Ties to Richmond Man in Dress Suitcase Case
William A. Haynes of West End Boston, 62 Chamber Street, is held on suspicion as an accomplice in the Winthrop harbor torso discovery case. Police doubt the right man. Samuel Winefield’s statements triggered the arrest though Haynes denies guilt, claiming his friend misled investigators. Wingfield’s corroboration and Kate Conway’s testimony are noted as supportive remarks. Back Bay missing girl fears arise. Richmond connections portray Haynes as a responsible man with a troubled past but no medical training, and authorities hold cautious pursuit.
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Boston
Winthrop
William A. Haynes
Chamber Street
West End
Samuel A. Winefield
Haynes
Wingfield
Wingfiel
Wharf
Baltimore
Lewis' Wharf
Ocean Steamship Company
Berkman
William B Watts
Joseph Dugan
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Back Bay
Watts
Richmond
Washington Post
Wiliam Allen Haynes
William B. Haynes
Charles City
Old Dominion Company
Newport News
Amy Evans
George H. Evans
Virginia Caroling Chemical Company
Thater Haynes
Harwood
Hoth
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Greene and
Gaynor
United States Marshals
Williams
Black Hand
Salvatore Lafata
Tighe
Simonette
Inapistrate
Marcamiena
Twentieth Street
Lafata
Sergi Vachris
Mittle Antonio Mannino
Mannino
Hamilton Ferry
Mareamiena
Correa
General Post
Corres
Marcamitna
Milar
Broooklyn
Brooklyn Detective Bureau
Ti Wan
Cona
Cazasus II
Mexico City
Casasus
N.y.av
Him
Texas
Fort Point
Prague
Wernay
Representative Williamson
Omaha
Miss Roosevelt
Japan
Army and Navy Union
Hoke Smith
Y. M
the Post
Wall Street Review
India
Indiana
W. A. Haynes
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