Plans for new hospital on file seek city support
In neighboring press items plans to build a new hospital are on file in City Clerk Foster's office. The project would require maintenance of wards, with churches and lodges suggested to run charity wards. A two day Union shooting tournament is set for September 26 and 27 with inanimate targets and a special twenty five bird event for a silver medal. An Appanoose county constable swore to a humorous affidavit claiming prisoners called him harsh names.
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Foster
IX. of P
Town Falls
Union
FUN FROM YONKERS JESTS AND THEATRE GAGS
A collage of quick quips and comic bits from a 19th century humorous column. Jests play on marriage proposals, theater patrons, legal matters, and a few wordplay lines. The humor centers on misunderstandings and puns, with names and voices like Lipton and Mrs Styles threaded through. The piece captures a bustling city mood with playful banter and character sketches.
Trial of Czolgosz for McKinley Murder Opens in Erie County
The Erie County Supreme Court in Buffalo opened the trial of Leon Czolgosz for the murder of President William McKinley. The court room was tightly guarded with only a limited public seating. Jurors were sworn as the trial commenced with the defense entering a plea of not guilty after the initial plea of guilty. Assistant District Attorney Haller presented the prosecution’s case as witnesses began testifying. Separately Chicago released nine anarchists in connection with McKinley’s assassination as Emma Goldman’s case looms set for tomorrow.
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Buffalo
Beon FL Czol
Wmi
McKinley
Supreme Court of
Erie County
Iriman
White
Court House
Brro
Qozolygusz
Vicada
Viret
Henry
Czolgosz
Lewis Arose
Addressig
Frederick V. Lauer
Richard J. Gerwood
Ilenry Wends
Silas Carmer
Jas. Stygill, Jr
William Oton
Walter Everett
Ben Ralph
Prige‘mer
Sr. Waldo
Andrew J. Smith
Joachim Mertens
Robert J. Adams
Haller
Chicago
Emma Goldman
Provisional U S Cuba reciprocity talks outlined
President and Governor General Wood announce a proposed reciprocity agreement with Cuba to be sent to Congress in December. U S cereals and machinery will enter Cuba at reduced rates while sugar and tobacco are the principal products affected.
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Waliington
Wood
United States
Cuba
Congress
Czar Leaves France After Farewell to Loubet in Quiet Trip
The czar of Russia departed Freuen sur Moselle after bidding farewell to President Loubet at Betheny station. Security held tight but the czar faced no incidents and sent thanks to France for the warm welcome. Puddlers at American Steel Hoop Co were reinstated after a McKinley funeral strike, and Admiral Sampson was granted relief from Boston Navy Yard duties due to ill health.
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France
Russia
Paris
Freuen Sot
Pagny-Sur- Moselle
Loubet
Betheny
Pagny-Sur-Moselle
Youngstown
American Steel Hoop Co
McKinley
Sampson
Washington
Long
Admiral Sampson
Boston Navy Yards
Schley court records reveal omissions and ship maneuvers in Cuban battle
Washington dispatch details witness testimony at the Schley inquiry. Commander Schroeder offers a correction about Sampson and the Massachusetts bombardment day. Lieutenant Commander Heilner testifies on gunfire, the Texas loop, and the Brooklyn’s course. Witness accounts describe signals, chart errors, and fleet distance at varying times near Santiago harbor.
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Washington
Schley Court of Inquiry
Navy Department
Sampson
Schroeder
Schrey
Massachusetts
Colon
Heilner
Texas
Olenfuenos
McCalla
Marblehead
Hell
Brooklyn
Hellner
Schley
Santiago Harbor
Asylum Fire Destroys Nebraska Institute
The state insane asylum at Nonvork, Nebraska, with eight adjoining buildings, burned early today. About 600 patients were present. three believed dead. Loss pegged at 300000 with no insurance. Patients housed in an open field under guard until transfer to Lincoln and Hastings asylums. In Cuscano, four firefighters were badly injured fighting a fire at the Johnson Chair Co warehouse. loss estimated at 75000.
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Nonvork
Neb
Insane Asylum
Gaylus
Lincoln
Hasting Asyluma
Cuscano
Johnson Chair Co
Mrs McKinley’s Condition Reported Steady In Ohio
Mrs McKinley remains in steady condition in Canon Ohio as of September 23. The notice describes an Illinois Central railroad home seekers and land investors folder promoting Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. It highlights home and investment opportunities with monthly home seekers excursions at reduced fares plus $2.00. A poultry tonic Raven's Poultry Food promotes cure and growth benefits sold by Franz Hagenstein Ackley Iowa.
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Lijioois Central Railroad
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louialana
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Laws
Raven's Poultry
Franz Hagenstein
Ackley
Iowa
Thieves Grab Express Cash Near Lincoln Nebraska
A masked robber seized cash from a Northern Public train near Athol as two separate robberies occurred. In Galveston a fire destroyed a Swift & Co. beef warehouse causing heavy losses. A rash of events includes political stops by Hanna and McKinley, a bank failure in Kharko, and a large smuggling of stolen funds from Baltimore. Several deaths and accidents are noted along with labor disputes and local elections.
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Burlington
Lincoln
Neb
Atho
Win
McSkinley
Canton
Hanna
Adler Sorensen
Chicago
Baltimore
Election Board
United States
Saginaw
Mich
Galveston
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Richmond
Wu-ling-Fang
Philadelphia
Robert Waddell
Washington Park
Germany
Fernando Po
Cameroons
A. A. Jowett & Co
Swift & Co
Plovnnas Spalding
Albert Johnsen
Jorgensen
Columbus
O. J
Seth Davis
Pottsville
Jawa Committee
International Typographical Union
Gestion
Birmingham
Ala
M. Santos-Dumjont
Paris
Selby Smelting Company
Toledo
Lawton
Texas
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Aly
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Unicago News
Aukley Markets
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Betorr Steam Laundry
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Ira
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Maryland
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Berlin
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