Havana Struck as Five Die in Early Cuban Cyclone
Havana suffers extensive damage as a cyclone devastates western Cuba. Five people killed, two injured, and numerous buildings toppled. cargo ships and small craft sunk or driven ashore. Cuba’s tobacco region floods and crops suffer, with $1.9 million in damage reported and communications disrupted.
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Arroyo Naranjo
Maine
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Norfolk
Werther
Norts
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Revenue
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Galveston
Gulf Coast
Sand Key
Biscayne Bay
Mystery of severed legs near Rhode Island road
A New Bedford newspaper reports a grisly find of a woman's severed legs in a shrub area along a busy coastal road. Authorities believe a murder occurred, with the body dismembered and parts moved to Tiverton or nearby towns by wagon or car. The medical examiner notes amateur cutting, suggesting a working girl, about five feet tall and 120 pounds, with no identifying marks on the suitcase. Police search for further remains proceeds along the Germarsh road corridor.
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Iverton
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Tall River
Massachusetts
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Four Corners
Hays
George Potter
Howard Nesbit Missing and Appeal Delayed in Jail Case
Howard Nesbit, brother of Evelyn Thaw, failed to appear as his appeal in a 60 day jail sentence was called in common pleas court. His lawyer could not locate him and requested a 30 day contingence while Nesbit remained missing. Evelyn Thaw’s associates pressed for action as a bond issue loomed. Pittsburg Detroit game noted for later screening.
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Indianapolia
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Morse Bank Scandal Conviction Upheld in Court Action
Charles W Morse, banker, must begin a fifteen year sentence after the circuit court of appeals affirmed his misapplication and false entry convictions against the National Bank of North America. Stay requests and new-trial hopes hinge on a possible Supreme Court writ. Morse surrendered at the federal building and was sent to the Tombs. his wife expressed continued confidence despite the setback.
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Baltinote & Ohio
Doubts on Panama libel trial prompt legal debate
Judge Anderson indicated the Panama libel case against Charles R Williams and Delavan Smith raises questions of criminal libel and proper venue. The Indianapolis News publishers face removal to the District of Columbia for alleged publication injuring Roosevelt Taft Cromwell Morgan and Robinson amid broader political debate over canal financing and press duty.
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A Anderson
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Douglas Robinson
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Anderson
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Wiliam H Taft
Judge Anderton
Reconstruction era figure seeks bail after long appeal
A defendant formerly jailed at the Tombs for financial crimes against the Ice Necntitles Company arranged bank entries to hide truth and record nonexistent transactions. After a writ of error, the circuit court of appeals heard his case last February to July, and he was admitted to 125000 bail by twenty friends. Since October 1908 he has displayed rapid rehabilitation and paid down nearly all of his 7.9 million dollar debt while regaining control of key steamship interests.
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Moras
Revolt in Santo Domingo Defeated at Dajabon Front
Insurgents led by Gen Andre Navarro attacked Dajabon near the Haitian frontier but were repulsed by government troops. The revolt began in Santo Domingo with fighting reported on October 11 as rebels challenged authorities.
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Andra Navarro
Dajabon
Hearst Opens Fire Against Gaynor in Mayoral Race
Hearst formally accepts his candidacy for mayor at Carnegie Hall and launches a sharp attack on Justice Gaynor, accusing him of demagoguery and race track influence. Ivins counters Gaynor by tying him to the race track interests and insisting on a debate. Gaynor challenges Hearst to a public debate as he campaigns from Brooklyn and Academy of Music.
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la Follette
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Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Mr Hearst
City Funds and Campaign Money Questioned in Speech
A speaker questions city spending over three years, claiming 235000 was wasted and could fund a steadier room. He vows to publish the list of money contributed by the city to newspapers later in the campaign.
Incendiaries Sought After Tobacco Barn Fires in Chatham County
Durham New York reports nine tobacco barns burned in Chatham County near Durham with eight more set ablaze nearby. The Chatham Lumber Company offers a 190 reward after fires Friday night. Incendiary attempted to destroy a barn horn and equipment, stole a horse, and was tracked 14 miles. Reports from surrounding counties note additional tobacco storage fires.
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Chatham County
Chatham Lumber Company
Murdered her for 500 special to The Westlnston Post
Ottawa report details the sensational murder of Ethel Kinrade in Canada’s history. Edward William Bedford confessed to shooting Ethel Emrada in Hamilton last February, claiming it was at another person’s instigation who later provided 690 dollars, a motive tied to a 500 payment.
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Canada
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Ethel Emrada
Hamilton
China Gains Pratas Island After Treaty Accord
An accord signed today settles Pratas Island ownership between China and Japan, recognizing Chinese sovereignty. Nichinzawa, the Japanese founder and operator of island resources, will surrender all factories to China and receive six thousand dollars for relinquishing his rights.
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Ferrer Death Sentence Sparks Global Protests and Rome Strike
In Rome a general strike is proclaimed as authorities mobilize troops to deter protests over Prof Ferrer’s death sentence. Demonstrations erupt in Zurich and Amsterdam with attacks on Spanish consulates as supporters urge Ferrer’s clemency while Austrian and Italian figures warn of escalating tensions. Ferrer’s fate hangs as Spain’s political turmoil fuels international reaction.
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Gun Explodes Killing Two at Fort Riley Tests
Special to The Washington Post reports a fatal accident at Fort Riley military reservation. Two soldiers were killed and three injured when a 72 inch field piece exploded during artillery tests. The dead are Sergt Stalth and Private Daniels of Battery A Sixth Field Artillery. Among the injured is Lieut Ralph Pennell of the Sixth Field Artillery Signal Corps, plus two privates. Pennell may not recover.
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Ralph Fr." Penneli
Ignal
Wagner Is Hero Of Contest In Weather Plagued Game
Summers put in a strong first inning performance before Willett Maddox relieved. Cobb Delehanty and Bush led the visitors with solid hitting while Crawford missed chances to clinch. Adverse weather hampered both sides as errors and poor support limited scoring.
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Pittsburg Pirates Triumph In Long World Series Game
Detroit and Pittsburg clashed in a dramatic World Series game won by Pittsburg 8 to 5. The Pirates exploited Tiger misplays, hammered timely hits, and received standout defense from Wagner who fielded difficult balls to stifle Detroit’s rally. Summers faltered late as Maddox steadied early, but errors and late punches kept Detroit in contention until Pittsburg secured the win.
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