Prospective End to Lynn Shoe Strike Seen
Lynn shoe workers face a potential early end to a two week stoppage as a mass meeting of Lasters' unions considers a compromise proposal from manufacturers. The plan would recall about two thirds of the 15 000 out and restore old conditions with no binding commitments. Unions' executive council had not yet decided, prompting a possible second mass gathering later in the day to act.
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Lynn
Mase
Lasters
Manufacturers’ Association
Fans Are Cold In Detroit As World Series Keeps Going
Detroit fans lose enthusiasm as Chicago leads three games to one in the world series. Bennett park attendance drops despite home hopes, with Donovan facing Reulbach and a forecast of showers and cooler weather. Manager Hugh Jennings remains confident, naming Mullin to pitch tomorrow as Chicago holds a 1 0 end of first inning score.
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Mich
Chitago Nationals
Bennett Park
Chicago
Ball Park
Donovan
Reulbach
Hugh Jennings
Detroit Americans
Mullin
Scheckard
Evers
Schulters
Chance
Steinfeldt
Hoffman
Tinker
Kling
McIntyre
O'Learye
Crawford
Cobb
Rossman
Schaefer
Schmidt
Coughlin
Donovan P
New York Ten Pound Colonial Note Demands Interest
A 1771 ten pound note issued for the English colony of New York was presented to Comptroller Metz for payment with a demand for compound interest. If valid, the city may owe about 39000 dollars to redeem the note, though legal opinion is sought. The note, issued before independence, is mainly a curiosity and such notes value at a dollar or two today.
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New York
Metz
Fire in coal mine gallery endangers workers
Fire broke out in a gallery of the ohenigebrube coal mine this morning. About one hundred men were in a deep gallery and were initially feared lost. They escaped through an adjoining shaft. Twenty three men in another gallery were brought out unconscious from gas. twenty were revived, three died from suffocation.
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Koeningsmette
Vet 14
Ohenigebrube
Howev
Connecticut Weather Forecast Warmer Tonight And Thursday
Forecast for Connecticut calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Thursday with light southwesterly to west winds. An area of low pressure lies in the extreme southwest and a high pressure area rests over the mid Atlantic states. Pleasant weather and rising temperatures expected.
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Connecticut
Middle Atlantic States
Boston and Maine stockholders elect directors and approve bonds
Lawrence describes the Boston and Maine annual meeting with focus on who will lead the railroad next year. New Haven control of stock, bills for a 12 million bond issue, and an expanded sixteen member board are central points as directors are chosen and plans for debt, improvements, and governance are laid out. John L. Billard and Lucius Tuttle figure prominently among attendees and nominees.
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Boston and Maine Railroad
Stong
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co
New Haven
Boston
Maine
New Haven Road
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
John L. Billard
Meriden, Conn
New Haven Company
Lucius Tuttle
Boston and Maine Company
Samuel C. Lawrence
Medford
Alvah W. Sulloway
Franklin, N. H
Joseph H. White
Brookline
Billard
Af BA. Ryder
Board of Directors
Edward P. Ricker
South Poland
Fred E. Richards
Portland
J. M. Prendergast
Edwin F. Green
Wayland
Mass
Frederick ©. Dumaine
Concord
Frank T. Brown
Norwich
Conn
Charles F. Linsley
Meriden
Samuel Hemingway
Samuel Lawrence
Richard Olney
Alvah Sulloway
Joseph White
William Whiting
Amos Williams
Connecticut
Kern Campaign Swing Through New Jersey and Connecticut
Democratic vice presidential nominee John W. Kern began a seven day eastern campaign tour. He planned his first New Jersey speech today and will speak in Stamford on October 17 followed by a Bridgeport appearance that night.
Fagen Elected Treasurer in Waterbury Meeting
Frank D. Fagen of Waterbury elected treasurer at a meeting of the measurers and wealers association held in Hartford on October 14.
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D. Fagan
Hartford
Frank D. Fagen
Waterbury
Suffragists Arrested Before Parliament in London Court
A large crowd at Bow Street court watched women militants led by Mrs Drummond and Mrs Pankhurst seek a jury trial after arrests for disorder near Parliament. Their cases were postponed to October 21. most prisoners chose jail over bonds, with Miss Pankhurst acting as attorney and quipping as the scene amused spectators.
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London
Bow Street
Drummond
Pankhurst
Christabel Pankhurst
Wells
As-1quith
Balloons Missing In International Cup Balloon Race
Berlin reports three balloons started from Berlin for the International cup race. Bush German perl Spanish and Helvetia are the airships. two contestants in Dunya Indurance fatellas remain unreported. A balloon sighting near the North Sea offers no further details. Fourteen German torpedo boats scour the North Sea for the missing balloons. Americans N H Arnold and Harry J Hewat rescued from the St Louis express gratitude for aid received after their perilous trip. Hewat sustained a badly lashed hand from an anchor rope.
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Wor
Uewn
Dunya
Russia
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North Sea
N. H. Arnold
Harry J. Hewat
North Adams
Mase
St .Luis
Mr Hewat
Silence Then Speech Now In Presidential Campaigns
A historical look contrasts early candidate silence with modern open campaigning. Examples include General Scott whose remarks fueled caricatures after 1846 and 1852, and Lincoln who spoke sparingly before acceptance. The shift to post nomination speechmaking began with James A. Garrett.
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Mexico
Polk
Scott
Abraham Lincoln
James A. Garreid
Indienapolig News
Twenty fifth Annual Meeting of New London WCTU
The Women's Christian Temperance Union of New London County held its twenty fifth annual meeting at Huntington Street Baptist Church. Delegates gathered for reports and addresses, with sessions featuring presentations and speeches, highlighting ongoing temperance work in the county.
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New London
Huntington Street Baptist Church
Women’s Christian Temperance Union of
New London County
Taft Special Train Derailed in Cadiz Incident
The William H Taft special train derailed again today with two engines attached. One tender left the track tipping near a twenty foot embankment, narrowly avoiding a serious plunge. A tense incident amid ongoing labor and political turmoil across several states.
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Cadiz
William H. Taft
Graves Explains Party Shift at Music Hall
John Temple Graves, Independence party vice presidential candidate, spoke at Music hall in Cincinnati on October 14. He said why he left the Democratic party and criticized Taft. Graves contrasted Bryan’s Brooklyn speech on initiative and referendum with his own view that it was not on Bryan's platform. He attacked Haskell Kern Foraker Bailey and former Congressman Sibley.
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Cincinnati
John Temple Graves
Independence Party
Music Hall
Democratic Party
Taft
Bryan
Brooklyn
Haskell
Kern
Foraker and Bailey
Sibley
Bulgaria Faces Demands Over Oriental Railroad Dispute
Sofia reports no radical shift in the Bulgarian crisis as German and Austro-Hungarian officials through Foreign Minister Poprikoff urge Bulgaria to settle the eastern Romalia Oriental railroad dispute and indemnify stockholders before recognizing Bulgaria's independence. The government agrees in part on line use but rejects parallel property claims by Turkey and stockholders. Diplomats foresee a tougher phase ahead, with expenses for Ferdinand I’s crown and title depleting reserves and prompting a foreign loan of at least 24 million dollars.
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Bulgaria
Poprikoff
Romalia
Turkey
Ferdinand I
Massachusetts AFL convention closes with contests for some offices
Lowell Mass Oct 14 The twenty third annual convention of the Massachusetts state branch of the American Federation of Labor adjourned after selecting state officers for the coming year and choosing committees. Incumbents for president and the three vice presidents were re elected, while several lower executive posts saw lively contests.
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Lowell
William H. Taft
B S. Draper
Lewis A. Frothingham
The
American Federation of Labor
Mass
Massachusetts
Dr Bull in Critical Condition at Home in New York
Dr William Bull, a noted surgeon, was reported in extremely serious condition at his West Thirty-fifth Street home. No improvement was noted overnight, signaling a dire health status for the physician.
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New York
William Bull
West Thirty-fifth Street
Old Bite Causes Death In New Jersey Camp
In Netcong New Jersey T J Triece locomotive engineer for Waltz Recca Construction Co died from hydrophobia after a dog bite in Pennsylvania four months earlier. Diagnosis came only days before his death as convulsions marked his final hours. He leaves a widow and two daughters.
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Waltz & Recca Construction Co
Netcong
N. J
T. J. Triece
Pennsylvania
Triece
Trelce
Charles W Sherwood dies after brief illness at 22 Baldwin
Charles W Sherwood died this morning at his home in Waterbury after a brief illness. He leaves a son J W Sherwood of Stratford and a daughter Miss Ernestine Sherwood of Newtown. Funeral tomorrow evening at the house conducted by Rev Mr Smith of Simonaville Methodist church. Remains to be buried in Redding Friday morning at 8 o clock under the firm John Moriarty & Sons supervision.
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Baldwin Avenue
J. W. Sherwood
Stratford
Ernestine Sherwood
Newtown
Mr Smith
Simonaville Methodist Church
Redding
John Moriarty & Sons
Péassey
Benhardt
James Harrington
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Foresters’ Hall
A.M. EB. Zon
Pearl Street
Rumcheon
Friendly League Hall
Greene Kendrick
West Haven
Waterbury
Kendrick
Democratic Party
Word From Cook Morse Faces Jury in York
The report from Arctic explorer Dr Frederick E Cook dated March 17 North of Cape Hubbard says he is heading straight to the pole with good dogs awaiting a June return if possible. Messengers sent home from the polar base carry the message. The Peary club weighs an expedition to search for him as he travels with Esquimaux and a large dog team.
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Frederick E. Cook
Etwh
Rudolph Franke
Dr Cook
Polar Sea
Cape Hubbard
Northstar
Cook
Franke
Peary Club
Mikita Freed After Nolled Shelton Murder Trial
Nicola Mikita was discharged as State Attorney Stiles Judson Jr. moved to nolle the case for murder in the first degree in the Frank Olinskey killing at Shelton last November. Judson cited inability to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and Mikita walked free. An alibi for Mikita was reportedly established and Mike Jardik, alleged to be involved, is said to have left the country.
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Bridgeport
Nicola Mikita
Frank Olinskey
Shelton
Stiles Judson, Jr
Judson
Nolle
Mikita
Mike Jardik
Deacon Whaley Shot Then Fell to Roadbed in Tragic Death
In Knoxville a deacon of Euclid Avenue Baptist Church, Whaley, was struck by blacksmith J. M. Greene in a dispute over a lawsuit. Whaley fell onto a railroad track and died an hour later. Greene fled and was at large.
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Genn
T. Hh. Whaley
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
J. M. Greene
Greene
Whaley
Green
International copyright conference opens in Berlin
The international copyright conference opened in Berlin with Dr Studt, former Prussian minister of Instruction, elected president and Jules Cambon, the French ambassador, as vice president.
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Berlin
Dr Studt
Jules Cambon
Supper at City Hall for Hospital Fund Concert
Supper at City Hall this evening supports the hospital fund. Meals served from 4 30 until all are served, price 25 cents. A fine concert will be given during the supper period to aid the cause.
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City Hall
Hospital Fund
Three Railroad Workers Jump From Backing Train In Vernon
Hartford October 14 Three section hands on a railroad work train jumped in front of a backing engine near Vernon. All three were badly injured and taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Vernon
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