Marines Kill Zeledon in Nicaragua Battle Near Masaya
American troops led by Admiral Southerland and General Zeledon clash near Masaya. Four Marines killed, many wounded. Zeledon killed after escape, rebels suffer heavy losses. Masaya relieved for starving inhabitants. Names and hometowns of fallen Marines listed. additional clash at Chimagalpa leaves five wounded and thirteen rebels killed.
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Washington
General Zeledon
Coyatepe
Harrancas Hills
Masaya
United States Marine Corps
Junction City
Clarence Henry McGill
Boston
Mary Herbert
Hancock Street
Portland
Harry Pollard
Rochester
N. Y
Bliss B. Pollard
Medway
Mass
George W. Martin
Flora A. Martin
Medford Street
Winter Hill
A. P. Sherburne
Francis L. Sherbourne
Georgetown
William Harvey
Alfred Lunder
Fargo
N. D
David Lunder
Baker
Mont
Southerland
Davy Department
Lieutenant Long
Chimagalpa
De Palma Hurt In Grand Prix Crash At Milwaukee
Ralph De Palma suffered severe injuries after his Mercedes crashed with Caleb Bragg near Milwaukee during the 410 mile Grand Prix. Bragg won the race with a time of 5 hours 59 minutes 25 seconds, averaging 69.3 mph, Erwin Bergdoll finished second. Tom Alley escaped with minor injuries.
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Milwaukee
Ralph de Palma
Caleb Bragg
Tom Alley
de Palma
Bragg
Erwin Bergdoll
Nine Die In Auto Collision Near Fairmount Park
Nine men died in a three car crash on the edge of Fairmount park Sunday. A high speed vehicle struck another car, which hit a third, and the wild car breached a bridge railing, plunging forty feet with six occupants. The other three victims were in the second car. The deceased residents are Robert A. Boyd Edward Shaw Jr Daniel Wilkes William H. Lawrence Gordon H. Miller Leon Nevin Jesse Holmes Robert Giefel Ernest Schofield.
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Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Robert A. Boyd
Edward Shaw, Jr
Daniel Wilkes
William H. Lawrence
Gordon H. Miller
Leon Nevin
Jesse Holmes
Robert Giefel
Ernest Schofield
Two Girls Suffocated in Park Tow Restaurant Fire
New York reports two young women employed as waitresses at 25 Park Tow suffocated in a fire that began on the fifth floor from a defective fire find and spread rapidly to other floors.
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New York
Park Tow
15 Die as Ship Sinks Near Kent Coast
Dover Oct 7 The British submarine B-2 was rammed by the Hamburg-American Miner Amerika off the Kent coast. It sank immediately with 165 dead. only one officer, Lieut. Richard I. Pulleyne, was rescued after surfacing exhausted and saying the sub went down a mile out.
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Dover
Kent
Amerika
Richard I. Pulleyne
Trains Crash Kills Fourteen in Naugatuck Conn
Fourteen dead and fifty injured after the second Boston New York express derailed at Naugatuck Junction on Thursday. Locomotive toppled, baggage car spared, but Pullman cars burned as flames spread from coal. Engineer and fireman among the dead. More bodies recovered as the wreckage cleared.
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Naugatuck, Conn
New Haven
Naugatuck Junction
Perry Jubilee Dates Set for 1913 Naval Parade
Detroit officials announce tentative lakefront itinerary for the Perry victory centennial in 1913 with major ports on the lakes scheduled to host celebrations. Erle Pa leads July 6 week. dates then Cleveland July 13 Detroit July 20 Toledo July 27 Milwaukee and Green Bay August 10 Chicago August 17 Buffalo September 1 Lorain September 5 Sandusky and Put-in-Bay September 10.
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Detroit
Mich
Erle
Cleveland
Toledo
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Wis
Chicago
Buffalo
Lorain, O
Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
Dow charged with theft of 100000 from Franklin Mining
Stephen B. Dow head of Stephen B. Dow & Co. brokers was arrested on a warrant charging larceny of 100000 from Franklin Mining Co. six powers convene in Russia led talks for Boxer indemnities payment of 50000000. In Cumming militia keeps order as two Black residents convicted of assaulting a young woman and causing her death.
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Boston
Stephen B. Dow
Stephen B. Dow & Co
Franklin Mining Company
Washington
China
Russia
Cumming
Atlanta
Court House
U S Vice-Consul Murdered Near Durango
United States vice-consul Allen McCaughlan and two Mexican property owners were killed Wednesday near Durango by rebels. Consul Theodore Hamm reported the incident to Ambassador Wilson, who demanded troops from the Mexican government to pursue the murderers.
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Mexico City
Allen McCaughlan
United States
Durango
Robert L. Rusell
San June Taviche
James N.cliff
Theodore C. Hamm
Wilson
Fire devastates four acre Reading Coal Yard in Chicago
A Sunday blaze swept through the Reading Coal and Iron company yard covering four acres in Chicago, destroying property valued at about $100000. Firefighters battled the flames but the cause remains under investigation.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Reading” Coal. & Iron Company
Roosevelt denial of fund demands in campaign inquiry
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt testifies that he asked no one for campaign money and that Bliss and Cortelyou assured no promise was made for contributions. He says no one at the White House solicited funds and denies Archbold or any corporation pressed favors in return. The hearing also notes Morgan’s $150,000 1904 gift and Duell’s testimony on large contributions by insurers.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Clapp Committee
Senate
United States
Bliss
Cortelyou
J. P. Morgan
Standard Oil Company
George B. Cortelyou
Cornelius N. Bliss
John D. Archbold
Roosevelt
Penrose
Charles D. Hilles
Bartholdt
J. Pierpont Morgan
Senate Campaign Fund
Republican War Chest
White House
New York
Charles H. Duell
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Duell
Republican National Committee
Kankakee Suffers Largest City Fire on Record
Kankakee Illinois endured its worst blaze to date on Thursday, gutting two city blocks of buildings in a major fire that swept through the downtown area. Firefighters fought flames for hours, with extensive damage reported and inquiries launched into the cause. Damages estimated at about 209000 dollars.
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Kankakee
Til
War on in earnest four hundred slain on border
London reports renewed fighting on the Bulgarian Servian frontiers with mobilization under way. Bulgarian forces push toward Adrianople while clashes occur near Harmanli. Montenegrin troops cross toward Skutari as Turkish lines are pressed from multiple fronts.
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London
Balkans
Balkan
Bulgaria
Greece
Servia
Montenegro
Turkey
Adrianople
Constantinople
Harmanli
Skutari
Bandits Hold Up Fast Train Near Poteau Oklahoma
Bandits boarded the northbound Kansas City Southern passenger No. 4 near Poteau Oklahoma on Tarby Prairie and robbed passengers. Six masked men dynamited the express car safe and stole registered mail before fleeing with the train. Bloodhounds were requested as authorities investigated the heist near Frisco crossing.
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Kansas City Southern
Poteau
Okla
Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas City
Tarby Prairie
Oklo
Frisco Crossing
John Dozier
Spiro
Three Graves Brothers to be Hanged for Murder
Halifax Nova Scotia Oct 5 three brothers Alfred Fred and Harry Graves will be hanged January 15 for the murder of Kenneth Lea near Fort Williams in June. The men while intoxicated started a quarrel with the butt of a pistol which discharged and mortally wounded Lea.
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Halifax
N. S
Alfred
Fred
Harry
Graves
Kenneth Lea
Fort Wiliams
Lea
Georgia Mob Lynches Suspect After Chase
An enraged mob in Americus Georgia overtook a sheriff during a pursuit with a captured Black man in an automobile and lynched the suspect Sunday, after a tense roadside confrontation.
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Georgia
Americus
Crane Testimony Details Large Political Donations
Charles R. Crane testified before the senate committee that he gave 326 684.40 to Senator La Follette’s campaign and 10 060 to Woodrow Wilson’s fund before the Baltimore convention. Archbold to resume the stand Thursday. other donations include Pinchot brothers and Kent.
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Washington
Charles R. Crane
Senate
Senator la Follette
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
E. H. Hooker
Progressive Party
Wilson
Clapp
Crane
Gifford Pinchot
Amos Pinchot
William Kent
California
Alfred L. Baker
Rudolph Spreckels
William Flinn
Pennsylvania
Senator la Bue
Looan
Wayne MacVeagh
Russell
MacVeagh
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Union Leader Admits Guilty in Dynamite Conspiracy
Edward Clark of Cincinnati pleaded guilty to government charges in the dynamite conspiracy case. Clark was a former business agent and president of the Cincinnati local of the Structural Iron Workers' union from 1908 to 1911. He changed his plea from not guilty to guilty at the federal court in Indianapolis before Judge A B Anderson.
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Indianapolis
Edward Clark
Cincinnati
Clark
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Charles W. Miller
A. B. Anderson
Anderson
Pfanschmidt Arrested in Quadruple Murder Case
Quincy Ill Oct 9 Ray Pfanschmidt was arrested Monday on a murder charge linked to a quad crime near the city. Victims include Charles Pfanschmidt a farmer his wife their daughter Blanche 16 and Emma Kaempen 20 a teacher who roomed at the house. The charge alleges Blanche Pfanschmidt is his sister. He is 23.
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Quincy
Ill
Ray Pfanschmidt
Here
Charles Pfanschmidt
Blanche Pfanschmidt
Emma Kaempen
Blanche
Young Pfanschmidt
Explosion at Tampico Warehouse Kills Dozens
Dynamite stored in a Tampico warehouse exploded during a fire, killing more than 45 people and injuring hundreds. Firemen and spectators at the burning building were among the dead. cause of the blaze is unknown.
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Tampico
Mex
Two Die in Cuban Political Clash at Colon
A faction fight in Colon, Matanzas province, Havana, left two dead and the chief of police among several others mortally wounded. Combatants used revolvers and machetes in the Monday confrontation.
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Havana
Cuba
Colon
Matanzas
Hour's Heroic Treatment Revives Electrician in San Francisco
On October 9 a dramatic rescue saved Edgar, an electrician, after he was pronounced dead from electric shock. A hospital reported his pulse returned following immediate lifesaving measures, and he survived the critical hour.
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Ban. Francisco
Edgar
Ifter
Motorman Blamed for Wreck in Marion Indiana
Coroner Dr. V. V. Cameron ruled Wesley E. Draper of Bluffton, motor man, responsible for the July 7 interurban collision on the Marion Bluffton & Eastern line that killed four and injured seventy. An affidavit for involuntary manslaughter followed in J. L. Shearer's court.
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Marion
V. V. Cameron
Grant County
Marion, Bluffton & Eastern
Wesley E. Draper
Bluffton
Cameron
Draper
Court of Justice
J. L. Shearer
Local man attempts suicide in Winchester home
Clint Jackson of Winchester tried to cut his throat with a safety razor at his father Isom Jackson’s residence southwest of the city. He is expected to recover. authorities cite failing health as the motive.
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Winchester
Clint Jackson
Isom Jackson
Phrenology Lecture Provokes Child and Classroom Punchline
A professor demonstrates a bump on a boy's head to prove philoprogenitiveness but the boy reveals the bump marks from a belt buckle hit by his father. The crowd laughs as the professor probes parental affection with a blunt retort from Johnny.
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New York American
Johnny
Pop
Clergyman's Testimony on Dodds Kidney Pills
The Rev Edmund Heslop of Wigton Pa suffered dropsy for a year with swollen limbs dizziness and fatigue. After using 5 boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills the swelling disappeared and he regained strength. He praises the remedy and blessing for its effects. An offer claims free recipes and dish ideas with the pills.
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Edmund Heslop
Wigton
Dodds
Bros.Dodds
Buffalo
Promises Weigh Against Paradox of Trust
A terse dialogue centers on a request for a promise and the conditional response to keep it. The exchange highlights the tension between desire for assurance and the risk of commitment. No concrete events or participants beyond the unnamed speakers are specified.
Gibbs and Jones on his wife shaping him
In a sharp exchange Gibbs defends Jones while noting his wife shaped who he became. The dialogue reveals personal bite amid public defense.
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Gibbs
Jones
Very Much So Hairdresser Work Sparks Conversation
James reports a light workload with the hairdresser. The remark implies bleaching Blond heads is part of the job.
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James
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