Roosevelt Wins Virginia Amid Celebrations at Capitol Square
Richmond reports a massive Roosevelt welcome as crowds packed Capitol Square to hear his speech after a triumphant entry through the city. Officials and citizens, including Gov Montague, hailed Roosevelt for peace efforts and Panama Canal remarks, while Confederate veterans watched from the Lee Monument circle.
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Tragedy of Love Ends in Double Suicide in H Street House
A jealous husband Harry Everett shot his wife Margaret Everett at 8042 H Street Northwest in a plan aided by a Confederate helper. Both died in Georgetown Hospital after a dark hallway confrontation, with notes indicating a premeditated end to their love.
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Tornado leaves Lorento wreckage. eight dead
A tornado struck Lorento Illinois near St Louis killing eight, injuring thirty five with many missing or dying, and causing extensive property damage. Trains were washed out elsewhere, and rescue crews aided the injured amid flooded streets and debris.
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William Stewart
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Harrison Mann
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Charles Miller
Henry Haya
Henry Bartow
Willem Kirksend
Sorento
Alton
Grafton
Carter Assaults Otis Griggs in Chicago Conspiracy Hearing
Oberlin M. Carter, once convicted of stealing 3 million dollars from the government, lashes at Gen. Otis and Attorney General Griggs in a Chicago hearing. He alleges a secret court-martial conspiracy, cites alleged perjury and improper seizure of his papers, and accuses officials of withholding documents and compromising his defense.
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Griggs
Oberlin M. Carter
Wyman
United States
Erwin
Carter
R. F. Westcott
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William McKinley
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Jersey
Europe
Board of Inquiry
Gillespie
Fort Bumter
Sweet Ann
Defense of Young Claims Boiler Material Flawed
Mare Island Oct 18 The defense opens in the Bennington court martial as Commander Lucien Young faces trial. Executive Officer Yates testifies no low water evidence in the boiler. Commander Ransom attributes furnace collapse to weak material, asserting the fault lies with the boiler’s construction. Jerry Simpson Still Alive reports Wichita Kans with grave prognosis after another hemorrhage. Rose sales and auctioneers advertise notices for a sale starting at seven, featuring Wilson & Moyea.
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Mare Island
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Laucien Young
United Stated
Bennington
Yates
Mare Island Mary Yard
Jerry Simpson
Wichita
Kans
New Rouge
Wilson & Moyea
Stripes for Boy Bigamist Seventeen at Penitentiary
Special to The Washington Post New Orleans October 18 William Gray aged seventeen, married over a year, leaves two wives and a baby in Tippah County. He will not rejoin them until 1907. Also jailed were Gus Stack of Tippah eighteen for arson and robbery and Will Jones of Marshall County twenty one in his second term for burglary. The three form a reportedly youngest penitentiary gang.
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Tippah County
Wi Ll Jones
Marshall County
Wright Refuses Present Farewell in Manila
Manila reports preparations for a popular farewell for Gov. Wright including a banquet, reception, and water pageant before his departure for the United States. Wright vetoed a plan to raise a public subscription for a gift, saying he will return to the Philippines in six months as foreign residents grow enthusiastic about the tribute.
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Philadelphia Man in Nicaraguan Prison Hints at Plot
Fred W. Murphy of Philadelphia, imprisoned in Nicaragua for murder, sent letters to relatives implying a plot to create his trouble. The State Department, through Consuls Donaldson and Merry, has investigated but not released results. Aunt Miss Margaret Walk and her lawyer Howard W. Magill pursue the matter quietly.
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Dawes Defends Stock Watering Practice
Chicago lecture by Charles G. Dawes before Life Underwriters' Club argues watered stock is a necessary modern business device. He claims oversale helps many firms and that intrinsic value matters more than face value, criticizing a Massachusetts gas law as hampering service after a 10 percent profit cap.
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Attempt to batter the district attorney's office in New York
Jacob Meyer attacked the door of District Attorney Jerome's office seeking to kill him. He stated Jerome failed to pay him for testimony in red light investigations. Police found morphine and a syringe on Meyer and he was jailed for intoxication and disorderly conduct.
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Reagan
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Death of a Pennsylvanian cashier rocks Allegheny bank
T Lee Clarke, cashier of Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny, dies after poisoning and a pistol shot as the bank is seized by a U S bank examiner. The bank held about 782000 of state funds and is linked to political machine corruption. President Frederick Gwinner laments the crisis saying it may break the Republican party in Pennsylvania.
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William A. Selling
Striking Crowds Target Patrols In St Petersburg
Turbulent St Petersburg scene as crowds by Nevsky and Pahl works lash out at patrols and arrest cars by darkness. Cossacks clear sidewalks with swords and knouts while cars move under escort. Unclear advert lines appear amid chaotic OCR remnants.
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