Three Found Slain Fourth Victim of Murderous Assault Dying
Middletown New York Oct 1 Four people were savagely attacked at the Olney farm near Middletown. Fred Olney 58 and Willis Olney 62 are dead. Alice Ingerick 9 is dead. Mrs Georgia Ingerick is gravely injured. The father Daniel Ingerick is sought as a suspect with yeggmen suspected of the robbery. The scene and evidence described reveal a brutal, coordinated assault with a gas pipe weapon and a kettle murder in the cellar.
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Washington Post
Middletown
Olney
Fred Olney
Willis Glney
Georgia Ingerick
Thrall
Alice Ingerick
J D Brinckerhoff
Wurtabura
Daniel Ingerick
Ingerick
Bruckerhoff
Lfe
New York
Bowery
Brinckerhoff
Yeggmen
Olneys
Pilgrime Corneys
Lulu
David Aiken
Everthing
Alice
Mamma
Allie
Tam
Mattie
Mrs Wheat
Ring
Daniel R Davis
Davis
Dan Davis
Wills Olnes
Dan
Dalyis
Brinkerhoff
Tree Cellar
Mrs. Ingerick
Olney Brothers
Willa Olney
Ontario and Western
Erie
Willis
Fred
Walkin Valley
Lulu Ingertck
Train Hits Motor Car Fatal Crash in Connecticut
Middletown Conn Oct 7 touring car owner Walter G Cowles of Hartford with his family was struck by Fitchburg Express at Taylor's crossing Cobalt village. Five year old son died en route to hospital. Cowles and chauffeur Arthur Franz lightly hurt. Mrs Cowles and L A Keady badly hurt likely fatally. both taken to Middlesex Hospital. Franz said car climbed incline toward crossing slowly, warning unseen until locomotive headlight flashed.
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Conn
Cal
Walter G Cowles
Hartford
Fitchburg Express
New York
New Haven and Hartford
Taylor's Crossing
Cobalt
Cowle
Mr Cowles
Arthur Franz
Cowles
Mes L A Keady
Middlesex Hospital
Lawsom Charged Warrant Sought By Boston Publisher
Special to The Washington Post Oct 7 Boston publisher C W Barron sought a warrant in Municipal Criminal Court against Thomas W Lawson for criminal libel related to Lawson's finance magazine writings. Judge Wentworth postponed the request to next Tuesday and Barron referred questions to his lawyer Sherman L Whipple.
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Washington Post
Boston
C. W. Barron
Boston News Bureau
Judge Wentworth
Municipal Criminal Court
Appled
Thomas W. Lawson
Barron
Wentworth
Lawson
Sherman L. Whipple
Britain Offers to Join War Against Germany
London and Paris report that Britain quickly offered to aid France if Germany attacks, while German diplomacy faces criticism. Paris papers denounce von Buelow and reveal Kaiser's campaign against France. Russia urged better understanding with Britain. France rejects a triple alliance while seeking Anglo-Russian convergence amid Morocco tensions.
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France
Paris
Rouvier
Russia
Great Britain
Washington Post
London
Germany
England
von Buelow
Count von Buelow
Morocco
von Buelen
Lematorff
M. Rouvier
Ceremany
St Petersburg
Avery
Cahe
St. Petersburg
Austria-Hungary
Resignation of French Foreign Minister Shocks European Circles
The resignation of M. Deleasne over the Moroccan issue sparks tense diplomatic discourse in Paris and London. Reports claim Britain signaled support for France in a potential war with Germany and outlined troop landing and Kiel Canal seizure plans, though official comment is unavailable. A high British official reportedly backs the Matin’s assertions, saying a defensive alliance with France could sustain European peace as a curb to German aims.
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Great Britain
France
Germany
Kiel Canal
Panadowne
British
Foreign Office
Alance
Britain and Russia seek resumption of talks on Afghanistan sphere
London reports that negotiations between Great Britain and Russia over spheres of influence in Afghanistan may resume after the Russo-Japanese war. Britain aims to avoid Russian expansion and welcomes any understanding on Turkey and the Bosphorus while maintaining India’s security under the Anglo Japanese pact.
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Afghanistan
Great Britain
Russia
Foreign Office
Turkey
Associated Press
Constantinople
India
Bosphorus
FLED FROM HIS BRIDE IN SHAME AFTER WEDDING
Thomas Benton Frantz 60 a Confluence official leaped from a second story bridal room window into the street injuring his right hip and internal organs. His 22 year old bride Miss Alice Hyatt had just married him and they gave a quiet account of the incident. The groom had been widowed four years and the couple had a happy wedding prior to the tragedy.
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Washington Post
Connellsville
Thomas Benton Frantz
Confluence
Frants
Alice Hyatt
Frantz
Prominent Resident Shoots Self in Binghamton Shop
In Binghamton North Carolina, George W. Kendal, a wealthy local figure from Mobile, Alabama, reportedly shot himself in a tailor shop this afternoon. Kendal, fifty four, was the son of Thaddeus Richmond Kendall and a member of a well known Southern family. He died instantly.
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Binghamton
N. C
Uct. T
George W. Kendal
Mobile
Alm
Ind
Thadaeus Richmond Kendall
Long fight ends as Gaynor Greene to stand trial in Savannah
John F. Gaynor and Benjamin D. Greene indicted for defrauding the United States in Savannah harbor work, arrived in New York after a Canada extradition battle. Attorney Kellogg said innocence proven at preliminary hearing, bail debated, trial due November 15, with Savannah as venue and four to six weeks expected.
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Route South
Canada
Washington Post
New York
John F. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
Savannah
William J. Flynn
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John F. Gaynor, Jr
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George P. White
District of Georgia
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Shields
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Weat Twenty-third Street Ferry
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Carter
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Honaventure
Grand Trunk Railway
Délaware and Hudson
United States Secret Service
Dominion
Stiles H. Carpenter
Quebec
Inspector McMahon
Rouses Point
N. Y
Lacolle
Can
Two New York Blocks Burned In Vast City Fire
A massive blaze in Manhattan’s Upper East Side destroyed two blocks from 18th Street to 107th Street near First Avenue. Fifteen businesses burned, hundreds of tenants fled, 20 horses loosed roamed the streets, and several firemen sustained injuries. Loss totals about 3000. cause under investigation as crews battled flames for hours.
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New York
Upper East Side
18Th Street
First Avenue
18Th
107Th Streets
Robers Sons & Co
Pipeman O'Neil
Michael Neher
107Th Street
Neher
Meyers Bros
Saloons to be Reorganized Under Gothenburg Plan in Los Angeles
A group of twenty five leading Los Angeles businessmen proposes a Gothenburg saloon system to replace 200 private saloon licenses. The plan would create a company paying the city 120000 dollars annually, reduce saloons from 90 to 25, and distribute 6 percent dividends to stockholders after license taxes. The remaining profits would go to the city treasury.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angelia
Cty
Trial Held On Train As Fear Of Lynching Loomed
On an Illinois Central train James Fowlkes a colored man charged with assault on a white woman was tried convicted and sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary in the baggage car. Authorities feared a lynching if he left Clinton and moved to Hickman County to court. A telephone message ordered the train to continue while townsfolk debated the action.
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Paducah
James Fowlkes
Clinton
Hickman County
Fowlkes
Mystery in Wholesale Murder and Kaiser Rumors
The issue highlights a mystery in a wholesale murder case and includes articles on French moves against Kaiser, British views on an insurance scandal, and other political and social topics across sections in Part One and Two, with editorials, sports, real estate, and society notes interspersed.
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Polson
Tanner
Eugene Ware
Laweson
Massachusetts
Bonaparte
Maryland
G-World
Alexandria
u—Financial and Commercial
Weston
Washington
Caucasus
Richmond
Tokyo F
Adath Israel
Washington Real Estate
Constance
Bryan
Rubberine
Barclay
Tuttle
Devery
Tokyo
EXPECTS NO COAL STRIKE, MITCHELL SAYS
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, arrived in Pittsburg from New York and planned to speak in Elizabeth, Pa. He expressed confidence that a general coal strike next spring is unlikely and noted that his organizing tour added over 50,000 anthracite miners to the union.
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Pittsburg
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
New York
Elizabeth
Mitchell
Bandits Battle Posse in Wildroze Post Office Raid
A posse of fifty citizens in Wildroze Wisconsin cornered four bandits eight miles from town after a dawn post office burglary and attempted bank looting. One bandit was killed, two mortally wounded, and a fourth captured after hours of fighting. a Milwaukee casualty company agent offered a reward and dispatched a detective to pursue the attackers.
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Wildroze
Wis
State Bank
Milwaukee
Train's Narrow Escape at Burning Bridge Near Camden
Express Seaboard Air Line No. 31 from North to Florida halted within a car length of a burning bridge over Jumping Gully near Camden South Carolina. Passengers formed a brigade and extinguished the flames before the train was relayed six hours later.
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Charlotte
N. C
Seaboard Air Line
Florida
Jumping Gully
Camden
8. C
Denver Man Phillip B Stewart Likely Ambassador to Mexico
Denver intimates of Phillip B Stewart say he will succeed Edwin Conger as Ambassador to Mexico. They report the President has made offers, but Stewart has shown first inclination to accept. Stewart is wealthy and leads a life of luxury in Colorado Springs.
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Washington Post
Denver
Colo
Phillip B. Stewart
Colorado Springs
Colorado Hunt
Stewart
Edwin Conger
Mexico
Colorado Ings
Castro orders guns to be built by French works
Caracas October 7 The Venezuelan government ordered from the Creusot Works in France thirty batteries of field artillery and twelve batteries of mountain guns of seventy millimeters. The note mentions Baltigore and return fares, with trains operating except Royal Limited on the studied days, and a holiday indicating a mock day.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Venesuelan
Creusot
France
Baltigore
Ohio B. Rt
Royal Limited
Hlor
Lys Aery
Reform talk and European reaction to US insurance scandal
European commentary on the American insurance expose shows restrained outrage with calls for radical reforms. The London Morning Post notes shock at Wall Street linked practices and urges stronger oversight. it argues directors must be faithful to policy holders, compares cost structures across Germany Britain and the US, and predicts continued reform.
Demand on New York Life in Missouri over campaign fund
Missouri State Superintendent W D Vandiver demanded the $148 702 campaign fund contribution be placed in the New York Life treasury under penalty of license revocation to operate in Missouri. He also insists on a new president vice president and financial committee for the firm as directors act. In New York Vandiver’s message was shown to President John A McCall who had no comment.
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Jefferson City
W. D. Vandiver
John A. McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Missouri
Vandiver
McCall
Missouri Department of Insurance
New York
Opposed to a Referee Western Life Policy Holders Change
Chicago on October 7 the policy holders committee of the Western Life Indemnity Company under chairman A B Hicks refused to refer to Judge Kohisaat for settlement or to appoint any referee to settle the controversy over a proposed merger. The shift follows rumors that the dissatisfied policy holders were informed the court would sustain the demurrer of the companys attorney, prompting fears officials would push a deal with the Security Life and Annuity Company.
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Chicago
Western Life Indemnity Company
A. B Hicks
Kohisaat
Western Life
Security Life and Annuity Company
Engine explosion kills fireman on Williamsport train
Williamsport Pa Oct 7 a fireman Spagiotesiaer Rec Nas Sept body to move a eet Jana Cleon Karehner fatally ed while running up a steep grade on a Ringdale bound engine attached to the Williamsport and North Branch passenger train Attend Hagerstown Fair Oct 10 to 13 R R trains Oct 10 to 13 round trip 2 80 including admission Special train leaves Washington 7 80 a m Wed and Thu 11th 12th propping intermediate station returning at 2 2 ah mm same dates
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Baltimore & Ohio
Williamsport
Ringdale
North Branch
Spagiotesiaer Rec
Jana Cleon Karehner
Hagerstown Fair
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
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