Battle Continues In Manchuria Front Near Mukden
Reports from Tokyo and St Petersburg describe ongoing clashes from Yentai to the Yangtze region with Kuropatkin’s force pushing a flanking movement while facing Japanese attacks. Tangled actions along the Liaoyang Mukden axis include heavy fighting north of Henantou and near the Taltse River with both sides claiming advances and heavy casualties.
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Tokyo
Mukden
Liaoyang
Kuropatkin
Yentai Mines
Gyama
Ulerean
Henalliu
Taltse
Yental
Russian War Office
Reprimand Planned for Hitch in Georgia Court Martial
Savannah Oct. 12 The court martial trying Capt. Robert M Hitch for dereliction of duty in the lynching at Statesboro concluded its hearing and reached a verdict after four hours. The verdict is sealed pending delivery to State authorities in Atlanta. The Morning News says Hitch will not be dismissed but may receive a public reprimand by the governor with possible temporary suspension. Punishment guidance ranges from dismissal to a $2000 fine or one year in prison. The adjutant general will hear subsequent cases of Mell Morrison Cone Lent Griner before concluding Hitch’s action.
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Georgia
Savannah
Robert M. Hitch
Reed
Cato
Stateshoro
Atlanta
Hitch
Adjutant General
Mell
Lut. Morrison
Lieut
Cone
Lent. Griner
Judgment Against Priest in Carbolic Acid Death Suit
Mrs Veronica Burda won a $10,000 judgment in Hancock County District Court against Father John Brose, a Catholic priest. The suit followed his Duncan visit where he displayed carbolic acid and other items to be used on his horse, after which Burda drank the bottle in bravado and died minutes later. A motion for a new trial was expected tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Veronica Burda
Hancock County
John Brose
Duncan
Burda
Fis
MUST MARRY OR LEAVE POSED AS HUSBAND AND WIFE
An English couple posing as spouses on the ship Westernland faced deportation upon arrival in Philadelphia. Both are engaged to others, rejected marriage, and appeal to the Immigration Bureau in Washington with Uncle and Aunt Fay aiding their defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
Atlantic
Ocen
Immigration Bureau
Liverpool
Westernland
John W. Fay
New York City
England
Hugh Stanton
Fay
Brooklyn Plumber Testifies Against Accused Labor Leader
George J. Essig, a Brooklyn plumber, testified against Philip Weinseimer in General Sessions Court, describing extortion of 12,700. Essig said Weinseimer demanded 3,000 to approve building work at Chatsworth apartments, finally taking 1,000 in cash and 1,700 in notes, with threats to halt work. He recounted paying 1,000 on December 31 and resumption of his crew after the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
George J. Essig
Philip Weinseimer
Court of General Sessions
Essig
Ensig
Chatsworth
Weinseimer
Besig
Weinselmer
Barges Drift In Storm Off East River Piers
A severe rain and wind storm loosened three coal barges from East Eighty first street. Two with small crews were rescued miles downstream and towed to Twenty-eighth street. The third, uncrewed, is believed sunk near Blackwells Island.
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New York
East Eighty First Street
East River
Twenty-eighth Street
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Blackwells Island
Bryan’s Indiana Tour Targets Parker Support in Rally Crowd
William J. Bryan opens a seven day Indiana tour with massive crowds in Rockville Veedersburg Brownsburg Crawfordsville and Indianapolis pledging heart and soul support for Parker Davis. He defends his sincerity and urges unity while noting the silver issue is fading and highlighting the national ticket.
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Washington Post
Indianapolis
Ind
Wamn J. Bryags
Indiana
Bryan
Parker
Davis
Veedersburg
Rockville
Brownsburg
Crawfordsville
O’brien
Dr. W. ©. Sebring
Kingston, N
Judge Parker
Joige Parker
Tomlinson Hall
William J. Bryan
Hig Hotel
John W. Kern
Moses
Alton BH. Parker
Scofield to Make Race in Wisconsin State Ticket
Milwaukee Oct 12 The national Republican Stalwart State ticket led by former Gov Edward Scofield will stay in the field after a protracted meeting of stalwarts from across the state. Senator Spooner was among early speakers voicing views on withdrawal. The piece hints at party unity amid internal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Republcan
Edward Scofield
Bpooner
Former Gov Scofield backs conference conclusions
The speaker advised withdrawing the ticket and not opposing the national committee, pledging support for any meeting action. Scofield, seen after the conference, said he was satisfied with the conclusions and would issue a statement tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee
Scofield
Moody Defends Roosevelt at Westchester Mass Meeting
United States Attorney General Moody addressed a Republican mass meeting in Westchester Pennsylvania, defending President Roosevelt against Democratic claims that a continuance in office threatens the Constitution. He criticized the Parker Constitution Club of New York, defended the Pension actions as constitutional, and urged voters to reelect Roosevelt in November.
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Westchester
United States
Moody
Roosevelt
Parker Constitution Club
New York
Parker Club
Cleveland
Chicago strike riots disrupt baggage wagon service
Chicago witnessed rioting linked to a baggage wagon drivers strike at Frank E. Scott Transfer Company. Police and detectives protected depots on Wabash Avenue as pickets and strike sympathizers attacked wagons, cut harness, and pursued drivers. Four arrests were made, including J. W. Young, Van and Baggage Teamsters Union business agent. Separate reports note two Virginians drowned in the Pecos River and American nurses receiving the Order of the Crown in Tokyo.
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Chicago
Ort
Frank E. Scott Transfer Company
Wabash Avenue
van Buren
State
J. W. Young
van and Baggage Teamsters
Clinton
West Madison
Fairbanks Ends Iowa Tour With Pro-Republican Imperialism Defense
Senator Fairbanks closes a Iowa tour at Davenport Turner Opera House after speaking in Des Moines Colfax Newton Kellogg Grinnell Brooklyn Murrengo Ione City West Liberty and Durant. He defends the Republican record on imperialism led by McKinley and stresses civil government in the Philippines and a schoolhouse follows the flag message to students at Iowa City and Rock Island stops.
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Davenport
Iowa
Turner Opera House
Fairbanks
Rock Island
Des Moines
Colfax
Newton
Kellogg
Grinnell
Brooklyn
Murengo
Ione City
West Liberty
Durant
Phils
State University
Iowa City
Teddy
Hawks
A. F Dawson
Congress
Dawson
Washington
Republic
Republican Party
Iiyal
Abraham Lincoln
National
Philippine Islands
United States
Philippines
William McKinley
Des Moinea
J. B. Weaver
Armour Car Company under ICC scrutiny in Chicago session
The Interstate Commerce Commission adjourned a viewing session on Armour Car Company extortion and oppression charges, with investigation suspended. Witnesses from fruit brokers and commission firms testified of extortionate rates, embargoes, and market manipulation affecting shipments from the South and Midwest. The session also covered Standard Oil linked freight issues and private car ownership tensions, featuring H E Felton of Union Tank Line defending railroads’ role.
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Chicago
Armour Car Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Armour Car System
George F. Mead
George F Mead & Co
Fruit Deaiers
National Association of Commission Men of
Boston
Armour Company
Commission
East
Hartford
Springfield
G. Davies
Armour Car
Compaany
Davies
Cairo
H. E Felton
Union Tank Line
Standard Oil Company
J. W. Midgley
Midgley
Felton
Toney
Death Ship Sighting and Beheaded Victims Reported
San Francisco reports a schooner from Kurile Island sighted wreckage on August 4 about 40 miles south-southwest of Cape Curat. It appeared to be from the Japanese troop ship Kinshiy Maru, sunk by Russians last April with 200 lost. Several headless trunks were entangled in the wreckage, mystery surrounding the beheadings. First snow in New York and an autumn excursion by Pennsylvania Railroad are also noted.
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San Francisco
Gotoma
Kurile Island
Cape Curat
Macomber
Great Battle Still in Progress
Pares 1 describes a major engagement ongoing with heavy action and uncertain outcome as forces clash amid unfolding developments. Odd Plight of Two Travelers follows two individuals in a puzzling predicament. Bryan Loyal to the Meket reports political alignment.
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Bryan
Waggaman
Davis
Harrison Lees Parker
Crane
Senator Hoar
Nene
Virginia
Marylard
Washington
Panama Canal
Dewey
Tried to Kill Wife Explosion Wounds Killers in Buffalo
Henry Hogancamp, a popcorn wagon driver, fired at his estranged wife Margaret Marr at a saloon door in Buffalo. A paper covered parcel exploded blowing a ten foot sidewalk gap. Hogancamp lost both eyes and is expected to die while Marr suffered grievous arm injuries. Police note explosives were used.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Henry Hogancamp
Richard Odell
Margaret Marr
Hogancamp
Kplosiva
Wreck Near Garrett Park Station Shocks Passengers
A Baltimore and Ohio Express train No 9 struck a broken rail near Garrett Park, derailing five cars and injuring seven, none seriously. Engineer George Pumphrey and conductor Ward guided the train to safety as wrecking crews and relief trains moved in.
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Pittsburg
Baltimore 2Nd Ohio
Washington
Rock Creek
Garrett Park
Mel McCarty
Grigiths
Baltimore
Samuel Eastburn
Intimore
Ohio Hallroad
George Pumphrey
Ward
Pumphrey
Hns
Noid
West
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Traffc
Episcopalian Debate on Divorce Sparks House Commotion
In Boston on October 12 the Episcopal General Convention debated whether to pre vent remarriage of the innocent party during the life of the former spouse. Buxton of Winston NC pressed a censure of Bishop Potter over the subway tavern issue, causing uproar in the deputies. Arch bishop Canterbury paid a final visit as Bishop Jagger resignations moved Vincent to succeed.
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John C. Buxton
Winston
N. C
Potter
House of Deputies
Archbishop of Canterbury
Boston
Ato Day
Episcopal General Convention
House
D. Talbot Rogers
Fond du Lac
Wis
A Larrabee
Chicago
Robert Ritchte
Philadelphia
F. W. Wlampet
Gat Francisco
J. O Kinsolving
Brooklyn
House of Bishops
Canterbury
New York
England
Thomas AL Jagger
Ohio
Coatijutor
Rey Hoyd Vincent
Johns
Buxton
N. D
Henry C. Potter
Bul
Robert Ritchie
F W. Clampett
San Francisco
Robert Talbott
Kansas City
James McConnell
New Orleans
E A. Larrabes
T J Beard
Birmingham
Ala
C. C Rollip
Redwing
Minn
Edwin A Wite
Deane
J Lewis Parks
New Yorks
Bishop Deane
Albany
Parks
Dosneay
Ieeter
Wiliam Grosvenor
Guild of All Souls
Episcopal Church
Church of the Agents
DB. A. Larrabee
Church of the Ascension
Siognss
Guild
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Marshal Oyama
St. Petersburg
Toko
Mareshal Oyama
Sava
Yuenday
Talse
Oyama
Geo Kuropatkin
Him River
Mgal
Taitse
Juao-yang
Taporta
Noutheast
Benslbu
Tartae River
Liao-yang
Renashi
Hris
Ponta
Ta Pace
Benaihu
Tumentau Pasa
Taliae
Tayupa
Taiise Rier
Tumentsu Pass
Bensby
Sanchimtan
Pacha
Cpater
Sanchiatsu
Yamentzu
Yestertas
Quichiatsu
Wanoniutum
Ramkwatsushan
Attakk
Feft
Fanchiatan
Sehill
Renakiou
Lef
Patchigpo
Luitunkow
Yangaheuang
Lulsgwachiatsu
Taguhhwangapo
Tel Chamberlin
Old Point Fart
Wth St
Newspaper
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Husband
Babe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
Beng
Parker and Davis
Bacon
Senate
Fort Wayne
Richmond
Marion
Evansville
Glenwood Park
Louisville
Spooner
Action of Wisconsin Stalwarte
Moses and
Aaron
Roosever
Ronwell
N. M
Mac Chambless
A M. Lee
Pecos River
Carlsbad
Lakewood
Lee
Robert E. Lee
Pennsylvania
Standard Railroad
St. Loula Limited
St. Louis
Pullman
Lincoln
McKintey
Frederick
Antietam
Baltimore and & Turn B. & C. R. B
Schenectady
Magara Falls
Part
Pittsburg Express
Garrett Park Station
Legg
Get
Union Veterans’ Union
A. M. Legg
Washington, D. C
The
Women's Relief Union
J. B. Roe
Washington, D.C
Fina
Sloan's
R. B
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