Mystery of Suspension of Capt C L Nicholls Solved
In a crowded riverfront scene the steamer Frederick Hertweg aroused Pittsburg enthusiasm and drew Theodore Roosevelt into a clash over a whistle and line of warning as the Mississippi voyage to Cairo unfolds. The incident includes a bold prank by the Commercial Club and a tense chase by the President on the Fred Hertweg.
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Theodore Roose
United States
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Mrs McCreery to Wed Heiress in London
Special Cable reports the betrothal of Mrs Haith K. McCreery to Hon Henry Coventry third son of the Earl of Coventry. He is linked to Edith Kip McCreary, granddaughter of Pierre Lorillard and daughter of Col Lawrence Kip Sheenan, with prior marriage to Richard McCreery and alimony disputes. The piece notes subsequent marriage to Lady Grey-Briton and prior divorce history involving Sir Phlin Grey Exerton.
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Washington Pot
London
Haith K. McCreery
Col Kip
Pierre Lorillard
Henry ‘Thomas Coventry
Earl of Coventry
New York
Edith Kip McCreary
Pierre Lovillard
Lawrence Kip Sheenan
Richard McCreery
Andrew McCreery
San Francisco
Grace Church
Charge Doctor With Arson Alleged Fire at Springfield Home
Dr W Hotchkiss a renowned physician was arrested at his Feat Springfield home on arson charges. Police allege he burned his residence and office to claim 42 300 in insurance for the contents. he did not own the building.
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Cavsky
Feat Springfield
Hotchkiss
Fontanet Explosion Triggers Martial Law in Fontanet Indiana
Fontanet Indiana October reports state a blast at the De Font powder mills killed dozens and injured hundreds, with one hundred tons of powder and two hundred fifty Kegs destroyed. Sparks from a hot box likely caused the disaster, while martial law is declared and two state militia companies encamped near the town. Du Pont officials canceled travel plans and offered relief funds as investigators probe the catastrophe.
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de Font
Awna Beins
Fred Nevins
Mae Ousley
John Gray
Ousley
Ousley Sparks
Lyom & Workman
Icarnee
Willem Sherrow
Anoinm Company
Sitete Mulitia
Indiananols
Warmington
Atred
du Pont
du Pont | Powder Company
Alicia Bradford Magdox
New York
Hile
Fomtapet
Uuve
Gov Hany
Indiana
Fish Faced with Delayed Vote at Central Stockholders Meeting
At Chicago's Illinois Central stockholders meeting, an adjournment occurred due to three election inspectors' delay in creden tials work. Tension rose between William Nelson Cromwell and James A Patten as proxies and press access sparked disputes, while Mr Fish pressed to report on proxies and obtain long held proxies from a clerk.
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iMinofa Central
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Committee On Proxies
James A Patten
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Hingerf
Bear and Trail Dogs Fail to Stop Bear Near President
A hunting party near Bear Lake reports Holt Collier's dogs hunted a bear within a short distance of President Roosevelt yesterday. The bear eluded capture by veering away from the camp as the dogs pursued, near the Mississippi cane brakes. Brutus Jackson notes the animal escaped by moving opposite the hunters. An ex Police Captain also sues for 25000 dollars.
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Amay
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Newellion Ta
Te Kennel
Qabowne
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Tront
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New York Police Commissioner Theodore Bingham Arrested
Police Commissioner Theodore Bingham was arrested after a complaint seeking 25 000 damages. Former Police Captain James G Reynolds, who was retired, filed the case and plans to seek reinstatement. The affidavit claims Bingham struck with a cane in the presence of witnesses and used threats as Reynolds was escorted from the building.
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Theodore Bingham
Pollee
James G Reynolds
Coximiasional
Busher
Robert B Lawrence
Hansen
Reynolds
Bingham
Gen Bingham
Ghostly wager ends in fatal leap from window
In Ashland the elder sister Annis Osgood wrapped Clara Osgood in a sheet and pushed her from a second story window after a dispute about ghosts. Clara fell to Reedville ground and died instantly. Annis remains under watch as she fears remorse.
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Clara Osgoui
Reedville
Clara
Annis Osgoods
Gref
Secretary Root Receives Vase from Mexicans in San Antonio
Secretary Root and party arrived in San Antonio in a private car and stayed twenty minutes before continuing to the Northward maries. A committee from the International Club presented hundreds of gifts, including a two foot tall handsome pottery vase inscribed To Hon Theodorous Roosevelt President of the United States Remembrance from Cuernavace 1907, along with books, drawn work, laces, and other costly items. Root paid duties at Laredo this morning.
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San Antonio
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Root
Mexico
Roosevelt
Theodors Roosevelt
United States
Cuermavace
Laredo
Young Lappe Exiled Over Letters in Hartje Case
Pittsburg resident Howard Lappe, linked to the Hartje divorce affair by selling his sweetheart Ida Scott’s letters to Augustus Hartie, is taken from Atlantic City to a farm in Fayette township. He aims to testify in a murder case involving his brother De Forest Lappe amid ongoing legal actions of the Hartje dispute.
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Ida Scott
Augustus Hartie Apellant
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Morn
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Slater
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PET M CILL MURDER TRIAL NEARS END DRAMA WITH NOTES
Defense closed as Frederick Magill and wife Faye Magill face murder charges over Wirz Pete Magill death. Rosa Graham testifies about family ties and Faye promises to care for Marguerite. Marguerite Magill identifies letters said to be from her mother, including notes urging marriage and family plans. A rebuttal and verdict likely by Friday as prosecution and defense prepare final arguments.
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Faye Graham Magill
Wirz
Pete Magill
Magill
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Rosa Graham
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Faye
Pet Magill
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Marguerite
Magis
Bayes Curn
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Fred Magill
Jaya Graham
Babe
Fred
Taulet
Papa
Jaye
Honey Y
Xan
Man's Eyeball Stitched After Delicate New York Operation
A delicate operation at Gregory Hospital New York covered five stitches in the eyeball of ironworker Frank Past. The procedure lasting nearly four hours used ultra fine threads and a microscoped view with eighty candle power light. The tiny instruments could be handled only by precision and a needle eye could not be seen. The report notes the remarkable delicacy of the work and the advanced equipment employed.
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New York Hospital
New York
Gregory A Hospital
Frank Past
Chinese Merchant Shot in Clark Street Violence
A Chinese merchant was shot during a clash on Clark Street as a Chinaman opened fire, hitting Wat and bystander Michael Capezinsk in the leg. Police seized twenty suspects from a basement store but could not identify the shooter amid tensions over a Chinese merchants league formed to guard against Highbinders.
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Clark Street
Wat
Michael Capezinsk
Aged couple murdered by burglars in Franklin Street area
A double murder occurred last night at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Selfred on Franklin Street Mary Pariah. Intruders entered the house and killed the elderly couple with an ax. No clew to the attackers identity.
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Morgan
Franklin St Mary Pariah
Charles Selfred
Noble Footpad Is Freed After Seven Years In San Quentin
Simon Munekros von Vetsero, noble Austrian footpad once terrorizing San Francisco and nearby towns, is freed after seven years. Superior Judge Thomas J Lennon issued a writ of habeas corpus finding faulty records. Vetsera had pleaded guilty to assault with intent to commit robbery but without specifying offenses. The court deemed twenty eight years at Kari labor in San Quentin excessive, reducing sentence to release on bonds through Austrian government aid.
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Simon Munekros von Vetsero
San Francisco
Thomas J Lennon
Marin County
Churchman 18 Embezzler Guilty of Fraud at Trial
Leonard a former treasurer of the Evans Snider Buell Company and a church figure was found guilty of embezzlement by a jury in Judge Chelaine’s court. The verdict carries a prison term of one to ten years in the penitentiary. Evidence showed the defalcation may total $65,000 with funds lost to speculation. A separate banking ad appears in the next Sunday’s Post.
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Ocean
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Bryan Not In Fight Ahead Of New York Visit
Special to The Wachinnen Post reports William J Bryan will visit New York City next Monday with Democratic national committeemen in town. The move holds no immediate political significance for his future in the party as sentiment in the South weighs against a third nomination. Bryan has reportedly written a letter to a friend recounting opposition faced in 1895 and says he is gravely debating whether to declare again as a candidate.
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Wachinnen Post
New York
William J Bryan
New York City
Democratic National
Bryan
Astor Promises Extra Gift to Oxford University
Lord Curnon, chancellor of Oxford, announced at a university meeting that Mrs W Astor will add 850000 once the initial 500000 is subscribed. Astor had already contributed 600 to the university and pledged an equivalent sum after the first half million is raised.
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Lord Curnon
Oxford University
Wo W Astor Jeno
Court for Nation Vote Cast Is Unanimous The Smaller States Insist
A terse report notes a unanimous vote on a national plan, while smaller states press for equality. Mexico and Latin American representatives register formal protest over exclusion from a shared project, and six nations abstain from pushing immediate debt enforcement pending arbitration.
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Statue theft denial sparks international court debate
The assembly debated an international high court project amid a disputed Article 1 clause suppression. Delegates led by Mexico and Brazil pressed for juridical equality while authorities reported two statues seized and various church lootings tied to Halting.
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Colomala Salander
Persia
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Hartt
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Domingo
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Yaquis Massacre Sevent Men and Women Victims in Texas
Four men and three women were killed by Yaqui Indians between San Jose de Hyla and La Colorads, in Mexico, near the Sondra country. An American mining party with Mexican escort found the king shortly after.
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