Vice President Sherman Death Looms in Hours
Widespread Washington debate follows reports that Vice President James Sherman is critically ill with kidney failure. Utica dispatches state his condition remained dire, comatose at times, with no hope of recovery. Republican strategy questions whether to withdraw his name or keep it on the ticket.
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James Sherman
Utica
Sherman
N. Y
Peck
Sherman House
Quandary
New York
National Committee
Washington
Cummins
la Follette
Borah
Senate
Marshall
Chicago police fail to locate girl slayers Conway and wife
Police in Chicago and nationwide circulate circulars with a picture of Miss Sophia G. Singer of Baltimore murdered yesterday. Conway and his wife, tied to the case, remain at large as investigators wire circus owners and monitor five cent theatres. Thomas Grant Wailes, once Miss Singer’s husband, appears at Stanton avenue station seeking admission as a relative and is held as a witness.
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Chicago
Chas
Conway
Sophia G. Singer
Baltimore
Seyterval
Munvie
Ind
Thomas Grant Wailes
Miss Singer
Indiana Avenue House
M Singer
Stanton Avenue
Worthen
30 000 in Big Battle in the Balkans
Constantinople reported at 1:50 p m that a large battle has been in progress since morning. Nazim Pasha claims Ottoman positions are favorable and Mahmoud Mukhtar's division repulsed Bulgarian forces with heavy losses. Montenegrins joined center with southern Montenegrin army east of Leutari. Bulgarian army allegedly defeated at Visa Serai with about 800 Turkish casualties.
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Constantinople
Nazim Pasha
Mahmoud Mukhtar
Teherkesskeeti
Adrianople
Hicka
Montenegro
Danilo
Martinoevitch
Lcutari
London
Visa, Ten
Serai
Woman Newspaper Managers Marry in Keokuk
Mrs. Lawrence A. Warwick, general manager at the Palin Constitution Democrat, and J. No Hamner, a lanternman of Branchville, South Carolina, were married at the former’s home in Keokuk last night.
Merchant found dead in store in Wace
A well known furniture dealer named Risse was found dead in his shop in Whora, Oct 30. The report states heart failure described as the cause of death after he collapsed in the store. Local authorities have opened inquiry into the sudden demise.
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Oman
Becker Given Death Sentence for Rosenthal Murder
New York October 30 former police lieutenant Becker was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing during the week of December 9 for the murder of gambler Herman Rosenthal. An appeal will stay the execution, possibly for a year, as Becker is taken to Sing Sing with his wife and family promising to keep vigil while the case awaits review.
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New York
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Sing Sing
Gof
Harburger
Rioters Attack Mill as Police Try to Break Picket Line
In Lftrie Falls New York area a riot at the Phoenix mill injuries two officers. Special policeman Michael Tingley and Detective John Kennedy were hurt during clashes as Chief Long tried to disperse mass picketing. Kennedy stabbed from behind. Haley shot through crowd. Authorities arrested several strike leaders while union supporters blamed police.
Careless Driving Fined and City Court Proceedings
John Stewert was found guilty of careless driving and speeding in Judge Meyers court this morning. An appeal bond was set at 100. His wife Joh Barts, a Greek, accused him of disturbing public quiet and assault. Judge Meyers fined $25 with $19 suspended. A poker auto collided on Fourth Street Bridge causing lamp damage to both vehicles.
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John Stewert
Meyers’ Cari
Joh Barts
Merv
Fourth Street Bridge
Local Officers Win Prisoner Custody Battle in Turko Murder Case
Iowa authorities won a custody dispute over Gust Bekiares a Turk charged with murder near Dewar in 1912. The U S circuit court ordered Bekiares transferred from Kansas City to Waterloo for identification and a preliminary hearing. Sheriff Shores and Police Chief Leighton plan to escort him tonight. appeal proceedings and legal arguments highlighted the complexities of habeas corpus and state indictments.
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Hoxte
Shores
Kansan Gily
Waterloo
Gust Beklaren
Selem Mehmet
Dewar
Walter J. Smith
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Goune
Turk
Bekiares
Kansas Cit
Sheriff Shores
Hadren
Corneil Bluffs
Smith
Kansas City
Smith County
Hoxie
W. H. H. Platt
Gust Bebkiareas
Gust Bekiares
Habeas Corpis
United States District Court For
Western Division
Missouri
German Crown Prince Hurt In Hunting Fall
The German Crown Prince Frederick William sustained head and forearm injuries after his horse fell during a hunt with Princess Cecile. He was carried to his residence for doctors care and is not seriously harmed, but cannot attend his father Emperor William’s funeral. his brother Prince Friedrich will attend instead.
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Vienna
Frederick William
Drag
Owlthi Rewi Princesa Cecile
Ragardt
Emperor Willian
Rupprecht
Prince Friedrich
Opposition blocks entry to Hungarian parliament in Budapest
In Budapest on Oct 40, opposition deputies led by Count Albert Apponyi, Count Michael Karolyi and Francis Kossuth were met by a military cordon and barred from entering the parliament. They protested violently as dissension since May 22, when Count Tisza became speaker, deepened amid clashes and a June 7 shooting attempt.
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Budapest
Hangary
Albert Apponyi
Michael Karolyi
Francis Kossuth
Count Tisza
Julius Kovace
Politicians Report Election Expenditures in Iowa
Washington Oct 30 Iowa filing for election expenditures shows slow reporting with Haugen Connelly and Prouty leading costs. Districts list individuals and totals such as Maries Connelly 816.97 and Orris Masher 450.05, with several candidates reporting small outlays and others nothing.
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Washington, D. C
Newacc
Haugen
Maurice Connelly
Judge Prouty
Sive
Kubisek
Maries Connelly
Clel Pickett
Gilbert Haugen
Bande Firth
S. C. Haber
S. Kirkpath
S. F. Prouty
Rej Publican
Andy Swansen
Nothin
H. M. Towner
N. Laughtin
S. D. Miner
Orris Masher
W. R. Grean
Frank P. Woods
Pleventh
A. van Wagener
Fire at St John’s Orphanage Kills Five Nuns in San Antonio
Flames engulfed St John’s orphanage in San Antonio early today. Sister Monica Montez sacrificed herself leaping to safety, as Mother Mary of the Cross and Sisters Frances Pasteur Peter Claver Stefin and Leacadia Nolan perished. Three other sisters escaped with rescued children, while one infant died with the mother superior. Five others injured.
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San Antonio
Tex
Aiad Sisters of Charity
St. John's Orphanage
Mary of
Kaldar
Ireland
A. DeTemple
Germany
Monica Montez
Frances Pasteur
Peter Clarer Stefin
Lescadia
Nolin
Navy orders ships to San Domingo amid disorder
Washington reports increasing disorder in San Domingo and heavy street fighting near Puerto Plata. The Navy Department ordered immediate dispatch of two warships, the cruiser Baltimore and the tender Yankton, to Dominican waters to protect American lives and property.
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Washington
San Domingo
Puerto Plata
Navy Department
Baltimore
Dominican
Stove plant from Waterloo sold to Omaha concern
The Howard Stove works of Omaha has absorbed the Iowa Stove and Range company’s plant at Waterloo. The bankrupt sale, directed by Receiver W B McMurray, transferred the local plant, which will be dismantled and its machinery and stock moved to Omaha.
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Howard Stove Works
Omaska
Iowa Stove and Range Company
Waterloo
W. B. McMurray
Omaha
Bavarian Aviator Killed in Night Flight Crash
Munich Oct 30 Lieut Moritz Hamburger a Bavarian military aviator was killed on the Oberwiegenfeld aerodrome ground when his biplane suddenly collapsed during a flight circle. The fall from over 200 feet ends a recent transfer to the naval corps with cause of the accident unknown.
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Munich
Bavaria
Lieanwd
Moritz Hamburger
Oberwiegenfeld
Hamburger
Nava Corps
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