Walsh Dies Nine Days After Parole Release
John R. Walsh former banker publisher and railroad owner died of heart disease in Chicago at 74, nine days after being released on parole from Leavenworth prison for misappropriating bank funds. He had suffered heart issues in custody and returned home Oct 15 to a bed ridden decline. He leaves a widow three daughters and two sons and held property incl Bedford Quarries Indian Southern railway Chicago Chronicle and Northwestern Gas Light and Coke.
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Darville Babecck
Mary Walsh
John
Richard
Ireland
Cork
Chicago
Chicago National
Emitable Trust Company
Home Savings Bank
John R. Walsh
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Walsh
Leavenport
Federal Penitentiary
Maryl. Walsh
Richard W
John W. Walsh
Kansas City
Finance
Ir. Walsh
Joseph H. Laws
Bedford Quarries Company
Indiana Southern Nal Company
Southern Indiana Railway
Chicago Chronicle
Northwestern Gas Light and Coke Company
Leavenworth
Kan
R. W. McClaughrey
Fourth World Series Game Postponed by Wet Grounds
Philadelphia October 28 The fourth game of the World Series between Philadelphia and New York was postponed for the fifth time due to wet grounds. Umpires Klem and Brennan inspected Shibe park and declared play impossible as the surface remained too soft. Forecasts suggest sun drying the field may allow play tomorrow. The series set attendance and receipts records and will end later than any prior series under National Commission rules.
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Philadelphia
New York
Klem
Brennan
Shibe Park
National Commission
Man Dies After Fall Into Basement in Des Moines
Benjamin Zane of Protection Kansas died at a local hospital from injuries after falling into the basement of a new building in Des Moines last night. The accident occurred earlier at the construction site and the man was injured before succumbing to his wounds today.
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Pes Moines
Benjamin Zane
Protection
Kan
Suffragette Seeks to Reimagine the Gate of Hell in Ballot War
Miss Mary Johnston, author of Richmond, urges at the National Woman Suffrage convention that women can transform the Gate of Hell by education and leadership. She argues for a newer, grander portal built by women’s intellect and will, with ballots as the tool for change.
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Louisville
Mary Johnston
Richmond
Tertullian
Hell
Miss Johnston
Hell Gate
No Juror At End Of Third Week In McNamara Murder Trial
Los Angeles, Oct. 23. Only eighteen men outside the jury box and six in it of the original 124 veniremen summoned to try James B. McNamara for murder remained as court opened the third trial week. No juror had qualified finally. Three talesmen, Seaborn Manning, Robert Rain and F. J. Green, had been passed or temporarily accepted by both sides. Talesmen Robinson and McIntosh were excused. George W. McKee, who believed the Times building was dynamited, was deemed able to set aside his opinions, and the court did not sustain a challenge against him.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Get
James B. McNamiura
Talesmen
Seaborn Manning
Robert Rain
F. J. Green
Talesman Robinson
McIntosh
Bordwell
Talesman
George W. McKee
Times
Theeourt
McKee
First Train On New Extension in Burlington
The Muscatine north and south railroad will run the first train over the Burlington extension into Burlington next Thursday. Elaborate ceremonies will mark the occasion as the line connects Muscatine to Kingston and will open direct service to new and desirable territory for Burlington.
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Burlington
Muscatine North and
Miners Die in Multiple Explosions at Harrisburg Mine No 9
October 23 reports from Harrisburg and nearby towns describe a powder keg explosion at mine No 9 near Harrisburg causing deaths and many injuries. Rescue efforts found 15 miners trapped by a cave in while others perished or were rushed to surface hospitals.
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Get
Bry
Guara
Benton
Chicago Exposition Beer Sale Draws Huge Crowd
An estimated 94 000 beer drinkers and 550 000 glasses of beer were consumed at the brewers exposition in the Coliseum Building. Attendance over two days included many visitors who ignored temperance appeals while a far smaller audience heard a sermon by Dr Clarence Wilson arguing against the liquor trade.
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Chicago
Coliseum
Arthur Burrage Furwell
Christian Endeavorers
Methodist Temperance Society
Clarence Wilson
Wabash Avenue Methodist Church
Fourresoth Street
Wabash Avenue
Ruling Machines Invented by Dutch Inventor
A Dutch inventor introduced ruling machines for creating faint lines on paper, presented at Endon Jia I1732. The device aims to streamline handwriting and drafting tasks with precise guide lines.
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Endon
Jia
May Die of Fall From Bridge In Town
In Town La Oct 83 Moss tarts White of Cole Ja fell from an Interurban bridge here yesterday. She and Ab who fell from the bridge were rescued, but Miss White suffered concussion and little hope is held for her recovery. A Ho Moehn of Crogeg dao, owner with Miss White of the other fall, recovered. Miss White fainted as a car rushed past on the trestle and both fell 39 feet to the embankment below.
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Ian
A. Ho. Moehn
Crogeg
Dao
Miss White
Fran
Misa White
Fier
Faith in Richeson Stays Amid Murder Trial Talk
Cambridge minister Rev Clarence Richeson, charged with the murder of Avis Linnell, faces grand jury as defense seeks to place authorship elsewhere. Edmands, Linnell’s heiress fiancée, and her family back his innocence, while authorities search for the poison receptacle and note a dining meeting the day of the fatal dose. Church services proceeded without reference to the case.
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Pet
Clarence WT. Richeson
Avis Jinnell
WorTan Matuie
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Pelletier
Bagton
Clarence VT
Richeson
Avis Linnell
Violet
Edmands
Miss Linnall
Edmanda
Mr. Richeson
Miss Edmands
Miss Linnell
Waits
Young Women's Christian Association
Cambridge
Revolutions widen hold as Changsha and Nanchang fall
Dispatches report rebel forces seizing Changsha the capital of Hunan and Nanchang the Kiangsi capital, doubling rebel control in southern China. Changsha, a rail hub and Yale Institute site, houses about 200000. Nanchang harbors roughly 100000. In Nanking, gates closed. panic grows with 10 percent of residents fleeing. Germany says no action needed while China seeks currency reform loan talks suspended as bankers withhold funds.
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China
Changshi
Nanchang
Changsha
Hunan
Kiangha
Fankow
Canton
Yale College
Yale University
Hankow
Taikow
Boy Is Leader Of Murder Squad
Chicago, Oct. 23 Twenty four hours before his wedding Walter Shibalowski a youthful bandit led a murder squad in a brutal crime. He and brothers Frank Shibalowski and Philip Somerling were subjected to the third degree and he confessed. The body of Fred Guelzow Jr was found in Peterson woods near Bowmanville after the arrest and confession.
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Chicago
Walter Shibalowski
Shibalowski
Frank Shibalowski
Philip Somerling
Chicago Avenue
Woods
Stephen Healy
Peterson Woods
Bowmanville
Fred Guelzow
Morton Grove
Rabbit hunter killed by misfire on island
Henry Groupe aged 17 was shot and killed while rabbit hunting on an island north of Burlington. The pump gun exploded as he attempted to club a rabbit after missing it, the muzzle close to his chest. The incident occurred yesterday and authorities noted the fatality from the accidental discharge. The Crystal theater advertises continuous showings with motion pictures and a Spotlight song by Mikler Close, featuring a three piece orchestra and admission five cents. Performances run 2 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m., with late entries welcome.
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Burlington
Henry Groupe
Groupe
Crystal
Mikler Close
Waterloo
Temperature report notes October 28 details
The record records a minimum temperature of 31 degrees and a maximum of 50 degrees for yesterday. It includes markings from Buchanan Optical Co and Syndicate block and mentions 13 nights and various unreadable sections.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
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