Bulgarians Face Frontiers Call as 10000 Men Summoned
Sofia advices report three divisions ordered to the Bulgarian frontier with ten thousand men to bolster border defenses. Officials deny major action until Ferdinand’s return and a powers reply. Bulgarian government rebuts Turkish claims of insurrection and warns of regional peril amid reports of massacres at Losengrad with Bulgarian prisoners killed.
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Losengrad
Sofia
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Macedonia
Ubronil
Adrianople
Leséngrad
Theifrankfuct Zeizure
Berlin
Sofia Gays
Tekendsche
Kirk Silisseh
Curkieh
Turka
Ciohtepe
Tekendsebe
Tragic Hallucinated Kidnap Fades Into Murder-Suicide
Sam Shaper, 23, shot a farmer’s daughter in a nearby field and fled into the woods where he hanged himself after firing at the young woman. The injured woman survives with a wound at her right temple. Shaper’s body lies in the morgue awaiting an inquest. He was described as half-witted and in liquor when the deed occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Shaper
Nlarby
Ghat
Shaper
Riot in New York Rival Factions Clash on Fifth Avenue
Rioting in New York City on the eve of a primary contest left one man dead and several seriously injured as crowds clashed between Isaac A Hopper and Daniel J O Connell supporters near Fifth Avenue and East 118th Street. Police restored order after more than an hour of unrest as shots rang out and stones flew.
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Tammany
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Orie’ Hundred
Eighteenth’ Street
Fred
Florida Hurricane Wreaks Severe Damage Along Peninsula
Florida endures a severe hurricane with wires down from Palm Beach to Tampa and ships wrecked. The Thebulya, a Liverpool steamer from Galveston, broke apart near Boynton. captain and fourteen crew died, nine drowned. Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Ybor City, and Tampa report major damage. Punta Gorda and Punta Rassa unknown. At least seven killed, bodies found near Miami and Boynton.
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Jacksonville
Palm Beach
Tampa
Thebulya
Liverpool
Inch Shipping Company
Galveston
Mator
Lakeworth
Ybor City
Tampax
Punta Gorda
Punta Rassa
Myers
Gulf
Miami
Boynton
Ile State
Storm in Manitoba Causes Deaths and Livestock Loss
A severe early autumn storm sweeping Manitoba and surrounding regions caused one death in Gretna when an elderly man fell from a buggy. In Hartney twelve horses died in CPR yards and five more stock perished nearby. Minnedosa reports describe a large storm turning to snow around noon, with ten inches on the prairie by night. Grain remains standing but largely ruined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna
Hartney
Minnedosa
War Clouds Black in Balkans Near Large Conflict
Foreign office reports from Paris indicate the Balkan situation is growing more serious as Turkish troops slow border movements. A Russo Austrian note under consideration states that Russia and Austria will not support either side in a Turkey Bulgaria clash and will hold each party strictly accountable. France is expected to follow the Russo Austrian stance.
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Balkans
Paris
Bulgaria
Turkey
Russia
Austria
France
Hungary Faces Abdication Talk Amid Hungary Crisis
Vienna reports a rising call in Hungary for independence from the emperor as a candidate abdication looms. The London Daily Mail cites strong sentiment for Hungary to choose its own king, with Prince Luitpold Fritz as a favored possibility amid a serious Syrian and colonial news roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis- Joseph
Vienna
London
Mail
Frank
Hungary
Litel Fritz
Snow Delays Stranded Trains Across North Dakota
A winter storm blankets Minot with two feet of snow delaying trains and snarling travel. A special report from Kepmare, North Dakota notes one foot of snow on the ground there, impacting transit and daily routines.
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North Dakota
Minot
N. D
Kepmare
Dynamite Explodes Killing Two West Bay City Switchmen
West Bay City Michigan dynamite explosion kills Clarence D Hopper and Roy Bueher, switchmen for Michigan Central Railroad, instantly. An engineer, fireman, and conductor are injured, with the latter possibly dying. The blast tears a large crater as a train backs onto the charge, wounding nearby residents and shattering windows. Additional reports cite an alcohol barrel detonation aboard the cruiser Olympia in dry dock at Norfolk, causing further injuries and a fire that damages decks and awnings.
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West Bay City
Mich
Clarence D. Hopper
Roy Bueher
Michigan Central Railroad
West’ Bay City
Robert Roblin
William Nobie
John Oravile
Sre-Metford
Kevoxville
Olympia
Norfolk Navy Yard
Xaid
Daly
Yerkes
Hurricane Hits Florida Widespread Damage Reported
A special Jacksonville, Florida dated dispatch describes the strongest hurricane ever known in southern Florida. Wires down and rail service delayed as the storm travels east to west, causing extensive damage to crops and coastal vessels. Pineapple sheds at Stuart were blown down and many areas remain unreported with feared higher losses.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Stuart
Airship Over Indianapolis and Tunnel Cave-In Fatality
An airship about 40 feet long with two men flew over Indianapolis Sunday from the northwest circling the southern city area at 700 feet before heading east. In Green Tree near Pittsburg a cave-in at the Wabash Railroad tunnel killed one man and left ten to twelve laborers missing after late Sunday night.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Green Tree
Wabash Railroad
Green Tree Borough
Pittsburg
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Dunlap
Iowa treasury shows large balance and rising receipts
The report from Treasurer Gilbertson notes a state treasury balance around one million dollars, far above the last estimate. Revenue for the year ending June 30 totaled about 9.17 million, with half a million from federal sources and increased refunds and fees. Higher operating costs and Cherokee asylum completion raised expenses, while special levies for universities and colleges yielded 322 thousand. The report urges revision of the collateral inheritance tax law as inequitable and unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbertson
Treasury
Board of Control
University
Normal
Water Cure Case Alleges Prisoner Burned by Hose
In Wright County district court, prisoner R. N. Hendricks of Webster City sues Officer Dan Kenna of Eagle Grove for ten thousand dollars alleging the jailer turned a steam hose on him after an arrest during a local carnival. Hendricks, described as a carnival stuntman, claims severe burns from the incident.
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Dan Kenna
Hagle Grove
District Court of
Wright County
R. N. Hendrics
Webster City
Eagle Grove
Indignation Over Possible Lynch Threat After Bellevue Shooting
Albert Ellinghouse, a leading Bellevue duo in Dubuque suburb, lies in critical condition after a woman named Cook shot him while he tried to reach a houseboat. Rumors claim the act may conceal the identities of two Bellevue citizens. locals fear retaliation if he dies.
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Albert Ellinghouse
Bellevue
Dubuque
Cook
Eilinghouse
Guinther murder trial slated for Orange City term
The September term at Orange City, presided by Judge Andre Wakefield, will open with the Guinther murder case on the docket. Mike Guinther and Behrend Bteck fought over religion last May, Guinther allegedly struck Bteck with a shotgun, Bteck died after a week. Steech’s wife and child testified at the preliminary hearing. Guinther remains jailed after failing to post bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Andre Wakefield
Guinther
Mike Q Guinther
Behrend
Steek
Bteck
Stech
Romance Leads to Marriage in Chicago Event
Charles Bickley of Waterloo and Miss Helen Hull of Chicago wed in Chicago after a brief romance sparked by a wrecked train incident near Dewar. He aided her during the crisis, then pursued and married her, with a ceremony at a Waterloo relatives’ home following the engagement.
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Chas. Bickley
Mr. Charles
Biekdey
Waterloo
Helet Hull
Chicago
Miss Hull
Dewar
Charles Bickley
Hull
Out of the Ordinary Five Generations in Boone Family
Iowa Falls reports a five generation Pearce line led by Benjamin Pearce age 97. The matriarchs include Mrs Reynolds and Mrs H B McClelland, with Mrs A E Morgan mother of the fifth generation child. Pearce is a longtime county resident, active though his wife is deceased. Over fifty people poisoned at Fairfield county fair by orange cider laced with arsenic. Proprietors M T Garvin and Frank Donnellson colored the drink. Garvin jailed. Donnellson fled. several victims in danger, including a boy named Bell.
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Iowa Falls
Pearce
Boone
Benjamin Pearce
1S. Reynolds
4H. B. McClelland
A. EH. Morgan
County
Fairfield
M. T.garvin
Frank Donnellson
Garvin
Donnellson
Bell
WIFE WASHES FOR A LIVING AND HUSBAND DRINKS
Des Moines police judge jailed R Dinnell for thirty days on intoxication charges after his wife testified she washes for a living and hid her earnings to prevent his drinking. She buried the money, but he dug up the can and spent it on drink. He had $2.71 when arrested, restored to the urn-washer. Other items note a mining camp killing in Mahiska County, a town without a marshal in Parkersburg, a teen killed by lightning near Mason City, an Italian laborer crushed under tank cars in Marshalltown, a damages award for a man who lost an urn in a Great Western Co. plant, a child killed by a horse near Waterloo, a man struck by a train near Cedar Falls, and a suit for eye loss by a former railroad employee in Dubuque.
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Des Moines
Dinnell
Iowa cornfields weather bulletin notes mixed autumn progress
Des Moines weather forecast highlights variable autumn conditions for farm work. Warm days and cool nights support corn ripening in many counties, with yields influenced by dry heat and upcoming frosts. Reports from numerous towns show corn, wheat, and timothy seed progress, along with favorable topplow and potato digging in late season.
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Des Moines
Stummer
Towa Curnfield
J. Ht. Singe
United States
Mis
Wightly
Anamakee
Rogsville
Ridgeway
Northwond
Sone
Emmet
Ustherville
Hancock
Britt
Fe Cerro Gordo
Mason Guy
Clear Lake
Butler
Clarksville
A. O’brien
Primghar
Spencer
Carroll
Shelby
Harlan
Webster
Port. Dodge
Boone
Ogden
Story
Nevada
Tanle
Hartwick
Buchanan
Independence
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Benton
Blairstown
Washington
Ainsworth
Timothy
Mt. Pleasant
Ozkaloosa
Pella
Madison
Tucas
Charlton
Turing
Aetae Wayne
Seymour
Warren
Fo Mills Merson
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AERON
Iowa
Round & Smith Bros., Publishera
New York
Irrigation Congress
Mississippi River
National Irrigation Congress
Oxgien
Vinh
Farwell
C. J. Farwell
Butal
Ralph McBride
Bhiltton
Bertin
Jerusalong
Manitoba
Northwest
Syria
Cairo
Seyot
Arish
Druses
Lebanon
Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Peter
Servia
Semy
Rndian
Harles Joseph Bonaparte
Hitchcock
Indian
Interior Department
East Jordan
Pine’ Lake
Pilgrim
Pine. Lake
Charlevoix
Harbor Springs
Lee
Noyinger
Carnegie
Jeig
Andrew Carnegie
Bannockburn
Stirling
Beotland
Honda
News
Missouri River
Sloan
Tommy Wedmere
Marion Weigel
Bupper
Nebraska
Charles Nolan
Council Bluffs
Mr. Nolan
Sioux City
Alfred Shott
W. H. Daly
P. W. Cushing
Lnois
Theo. Bayler
Jesse Caviness
G. &. Dowe
Chariton
Cauge
On Operative Society
Wellsburg
Reading Tarners
George Mordli
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Hast Dubuque
Quinther
Mahiska County
Buxton
William Henry
James Lobbina
Parkersburg
Murdock Leask
William Leask
Mason City
Marshalltown
Francisco Annietto
Boy
Harry Wilder
Great Western Covent Company
Mort Dodge
Hores
Laverne Klinefeller
Phare
Georg Morgan
Hichols Central
Cedar Falls
Mr. Morgan
Bérnard Mée Poland
Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad
Bagg
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