Paroled Banker John Walsh Leaves Leavenworth
John Walsh the former Chicago banker and railway president has been paroled after serving one year eight months of a five year sentence. He arrived at Leavenworth Kansas and began preparations to go home, hopeful after discussions with the parole board and the district attorney’s dismissal of indictments. Walsh, aged, showed evident relief and happiness upon notification, with his son expected from Chicago to join and plans to depart likely later today.
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Mormon leader John Henry Smith dies at 65 in Salt Lake City
John Henry Smith, senior Mormon leader and first presidency member, second counselor to President Joseph F. Smith, died after a lung hemorrhage at his home aged 65. A pivotal West reformer and Utah constitutional convention president, his death leaves two wives, 15 children, and 18 grandchildren. Mrs. Smiths and relatives plan Californa visit. Fred Hurd and Anna Haverweth to wed. San Felice advertisement.
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Chicago
White Sox and Cubs Ready for Second City Series Game
Chicago October 14. Manager Duffy planned to start Pitcher Scott against the Cubs in the second game of the city championship series at the National League park this afternoon Richie was named by Chance as the choice with Archer catching Sullivan to bat for the White Sox
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Hoodoo Day Lucky One Adolphe Schirmer
Adolphe Schirmer a downtown hotel waiter in Chicago was told by New York attorneys that $50,000 was left to him by an aunt. He notes he left home on Friday the 13th and was born on Friday the 18th, plans to visit Dresden with caterer N. W. Aronson and start a hotel, embracing the superstition.
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Manifesto outlines Sun Yat Sen’s policy for China revolt
The New York dispatch reports a manifesto prepared in the United States by Dr Sun Yat Sen outlining the revolutionary plan in China. It states the goals to overthrow the Manchu autocracy and establish a republic while preserving existing treaties with foreign nations and protecting foreign nationals and property in occupied territories. It also declares repudiation of post date treaties, loans, and concessions and stipulates harsh treatment for co
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Sun Yat Sen
Giants Win Opening World Series Clash at Polo Grounds
In New York the Giants edge the Athletics 2 to 1 at the Polo Grounds in game one. Mathewson and Bender duel as crowds, some camping all night, flood the park. Giants take a 2-1 lead after a fourth inning rally with Snodgrass scoring on a close play at the plate.
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Giants and Athletics Play Through Tight Tie In Fifth Inning
In a sunlit mid game scene in New York suspense builds as both teams clash in a tightly fought contest. Merkle and Oldring deliver key hits for the Athletics while Bender fans seven Giants as Mathewson holds firm. A close defensive play keeps the game scoreless into the later innings.
Funk Named in Alienation Suit
Chicago October 14 suit for 325000 filed in circuit court against Clarence Funk by John Henning alleging Funk wickedly deprived him of the companionship of his wife Josephine Henning and alienated her affection on October 16 1910 and other days to the filing date.
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Pris cilla Klebey Dies Sister of Jack London Passes
Pris cilla Klebey, 60, half-sister of author Jack London, died at her Muscatine home after a lingering illness. She passed away last night, with neighbors noting her long residence in the community.
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Fierce Brigand Morera and Actress Wife Captured
Morera the famed Spanish brigand and his accomplice Lola were captured by Portuguese troops after a chase from Valongo near Oporto. In the mountains cave, soldiers found loot to be distributed among captors if owners are not identified. Six wounded and two brigands killed in the pursuit, Lola firing her revolver during the seizure.
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Beulah Nical Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Beulah, 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy C Nical of 612 Ankeny Street, was operated on today at Presbyterian Hospital for relief from appendicitis. She had suffered for five years with the ailment, the latest illness lasting one month.
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Blair Removed From Lorimer Hearing For Drinking
Former Representative Blair was taken into custody by a sergeant at arms after being found intoxicated during the Lorimer investigation hearing in Chicago. Senator Gamble ordered Blair detained until sober as cross examination by Senator Lea advanced and questions about past statements were pursued.
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Waterloo Bonds Rated Sound Investment
Charles W. Moore of A C G Edwards & Sons cites Waterloo Iowa school bonds as strong investments in Colliers Weekly October 14. The 4 percent bonds yield 4 percent and are part of a list of typical bonds including Deratur Wisconsin Ottawa Illinois and other cities, illustrating a clean history of school bonds and community pride.
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Transfer Boat B. F. P. Yoakum Leaves Inland Harbor
The transfer boat B. F. P. Yoakum, built at Dubuque Iowa, departed for Baton Rouge to serve the Frisco railroad. Claiming to be the largest inland transfer boat, it measures 35 feet in length and 99 feet in width and can carry 18 loaded freight cars. It was held for high water to cross the Keokuk rapids.
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Second Attempt to Fly Down River
Aiianeapolis Minn Oct 14 Aviator Robinson made his second attempt to fly from Minneapolis to New Orleans along the Mississippi River at 9 35 today He landed back on Lake Calhoun at 9 45 saying air currents were downward making a flight dangerous but he would try again if the sun appeared within an hour
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Farewell surprise party for Miss Leta Scheimmerhorn
Twenty five boys and girls held a farewell surprise at Miss Leta Scheimmerhorns home on Riehl street in anticipation of her departure to California for the winter. Ethel Cowlishaw and Alice Johnson served refreshments during the evening as merry diversions kept time passing. Smoke Martins Standard cigars were noted.
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Couple Weds in J. G. Chops at Central Shops
Breni B. Hurd, a pipe fitter, married Miss Anna Verzeth in the office of Master Mechanic J. Al Bell at 3 pm. Justice Kuhna officiated with Illinois Central officials present. George Ward hosted, T. H. Sullivan gave the bride away. Guests included G. W. Dawson and A. W. Nelson. The unusual venue stemmed from a strike-related issue. honeymoon plans are postponed.
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Witnesses Named in Lagor Trial Amid Jury Bias Debate
Los Angeles October 14 The court debated whether Z T Nelson should be sworn as a juror in the James B McNamara murder trial linked to the Times explosion Judge Bordwell will decide Monday if Nelson’s opinions show bias The decision could shape jury empaneling and limits on questioning witnesses Extensive preparations anticipate hundreds of witnesses with Indiana ties and nationwide travel Rough estimates place sworn witnesses near 549 with defense expecting about 250 to testify or be examined by the grand jury
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Rodgers Resumes Flight Across the Continent
Avia tor Rodgers resumed his cross continental flight from Kansas City at 11 55 this morning marking the continuation of a long air voyage.
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Banks report reserve excess falls to 11.76 million dollars
New York October 14 The statement of clearing house bonds for the week shows banks hold 11 758 200 dollars in reserve in excess of legal requirements. This represents a decrease of 3 484 350 dollars in the proportionate cash reserve compared with last week.
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Supreme Judge Harlan Dies at 73 After Bronchitis
Associate Justice John M. Harlan, oldest member of the U S Supreme Court and a Kentucky political figure, died at his Washington home at age 73 after a brief illness with acute bronchitis. He sat on the bench last week as arguments continued in the anthracite coal trust case.
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Maytag-Mason Co. Honored By Waterlo o Visitors
Public note from Town State Dairy association visitors and managers thanks Maytag Mason Motor Car Co for lending a car and chauffeur during the dairy cattle congress in Waterloo. The car, stylish and reliable, helped guests feel welcome and pass time pleasantly. The Visitors' Committee cites commendations from outside parties for the Waterloo built vehicle. Also, F. J. Paquin of the Railway Carmen addresses workers at the Labor temple at 2 50 this afternoon.
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