Miners Convention Fails to Vote on Settlement Plan
Wilkesbarre Pa Oct 22 Anxiously awaited miners convention did not vote on the proposed plan of settlement expected today Most delegates were uninstructed engineers firemen and pumpmen fear old jobs held by non union workers The dispute among steam men blocks rapid adoption of President Mitchells plan as the strike would be ended and work resume across a 176 mile coal region The meeting adjourned with decisions to adjourn and consider a possible commission report and access for newspaper men to future sessions
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Wilkesbarre
Nesbitt Theater
Carrue
Steam
Mitchell
Tod
United States Haa
Itchell
Fon
Presiden
California Venus Killed in Long Quarrel and Death by Self
Marion Nolan known as the California Venus, famed on the Pacific coast in 1893, was shot by Edmund Marschube who then killed himself. He had accompanied her home. after a quarrel on the steps she ordered him away but he insisted she listen. She struck him with her umbrella, he drew a pistol and fired, killing her before shooting himself. The case ends a long dispute over her influence and fame.
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Murer
San Francisco
Marion Nolan
Pacific Coast
California
Nolan
Abbed Diamonds Robbery at Hyman Berg Co Store
Chicago report of a rapid robbery at Hyman Berg and Company Jewelry, State and Washington streets, where a thief with a confederate smashed a window in seconds, seized about thirty diamond rings valued at two thousand dollars, and fled before guards could intervene.
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Chicago
Hyman, Berg & Co
State
Washington Streets
State Street
Men's Ulster and Mackinaw Coats Sale Catalog
Men's sheepskin lined Ulsters priced at B11O each. Men's coats with storm collar from $ to $7 each. Men's Mackinaw suits made of North Star Mackinaw BS.6O0a. Heavy waterproof duck fabric featured in men's outerwear with classic winter styling.
North Dakota State News Roundup of Fires Jobs and Weather
Surnames merchants hold heavy stocks for big trade. Prairie fires harm Morton county with limited damage. A Trail county laborer goes insane and is sent to Minnesota relatives. Wheat yields and crops appear strong in several counties. A rash of minor crimes and police matters across Lidgerwood Minot and Fargo. Water works near completion at Lidgerwood raises growth prospects.
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Morton County
Minnesota
Maj. Black
Barnes County
Hankinson
Burleigh County
Illnois
Lidgerwood
John Kuderman
Churles Ferry
Europe
Williama County
Hugh J. Watt
Fargo
Bathgate
A. N. Bourassa
Fairview
Rolette County
Duluth
Patient’s Fatal Plunge at Insane Hospital
Fergus Falls Minnesota October 22 Thor T Homme a patient at the insane hospital plunged down a clothes chute on the second floor and killed himself He was twenty five years old and came from Fisher He had shown no personal crisis tendencies and is believed to have acted without realizing the consequences
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Insane Hospital
Fergus Falls
Minn
Thor T. Homme
Fisher
CURED BY THE X-RAY In Butte a man recovers after X-ray
Dr H A Cayley paralyzed below the chest after a shooting in Montana, near death. An X-ray operation lasting twenty five minutes reportedly released paralysis and restored movement. Doctors hailed the result as a remarkable discovery and potential medical breakthrough.
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Butte
Mont
H. A. Cayley
J. W. Kelly
Inter-Mountain
Cayley
Hanson
Can’t Assign Salary Decision In Case Of Superintendent
Duluth waits as Judge Windom rules that a public official cannot assign his salary. A. T. Park, county superintendent of schools, promised his August salary to a private banker on Feb. 8. The ruling says such an advance assignment by a public officer is void against public policy, marking Minnesota’s first decision on the issue.
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Duluth
W. L. Windom
A. T. Park
Park
Windom
Minnesota
Betrayed by a Beg Doctor Stonebracker Faces Return
Kenosha Wisconsin October 22 After more than three years immunity from prosecution Dr Petie Orin Stonebracker a Somers doctor who fled the country to avoid arrest may be brought back for trial He is now at Olivet South Dakota and his presence there was revealed when he registered as a candidate for office Stonebracker is charged with manslaughter in this county a complaint filed by his wife three years ago Officers had pursued him for two years but will seek to bring him back for trial.
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Kenosha
Wis
Petie Orin Stonebracker
Stonebracker
Olivet
South Dakota
Wealthy North Dakotan commits suicide by haystack fire
John Robinson a wealthy McLean county farmer near Coal Harbor in North Dakota reportedly set fire to a 400 ton haystack and immolated himself Sunday afternoon. His body was found after the blaze. He left a wife and several married children. The man had threatened to take his own life on previous occasions amid reported friction with a company.
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North
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