Iowa News Roundup Seeks Sioux City Brewery Plans
Reports note men eyeing Sioux City for a brewery site while Iowa towns face crime and legal cases. Kossuth farmer John F. Peterson killed by his cattle. post office break in at Sevastopol. rail safety devices deadlines loom. Behrens murder trial ends with hung jury. assaults on officials. a Des Moines farmhouse murder case stirs public interest.
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Mr. Peterson
Marcus
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Twenty-Fourth General Assembly
Scott County
Christiana Behrens
Henry Bendit
Claus Behrens
Paris Green
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Behrens
Sevastopol
Des Moines
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Oskaloosa
Jack O'Brien
James Kennedy
Tadge Conrad
District Court
Polk County
Twe
Marquisville
Frank Arnot
Henry Duffy
Waukon
Arnold
Nebraska
Drowned yacht party near Bermuda Islands reported
A New York telegram says John R. Lord of Des Moines drowned when a yacht capsized amid a storm near the Bermuda Islands. The Des Moines Daily News reports its growing circulation and staff changes. Meanwhile bank stockholders face $46,000 judgments, a robbery case yields ten years, and a habeas corpus ruling orders custody of a child with debts due.
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Highland Park College
Des Moines
Renrick
New York
John R. Lord
Bermuda Islands
Sioux City
District Court
Cherokee County
Charles Whitcomb
Avamoss
Whitcomb
Feed Holtey
Chris Tleinel
Tarrmbee
Holter
Nebraska
Inne
Des Moines Daily News
Iowa
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Danville
Iil
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A. Hauptman
Matilda Metz
Hauptman
Joseph Shaw
Beacon
Shaw
Anna Barrows
Moss
Jie
Oskaloosa Board of Health
David Grier
Oskelogsh
Idaho Sinks in Lake Erie Gale
The Western Transit steamer Idaho, bound from Buffalo to Chicago, foundered off Long Point in a violent Lake Erie gale. The first mate and one sailor reached the rigging and were rescued by the Mariposa. ten crew members are believed drowned.
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Western Transit Company
Idaho
Buffalo
Chicago
Ladon
Long Point
Lake Erie
Ohio
Senate
House
Gomes
Rio Danciro
Morcis
Delavant
Weyler to be tried by court martial over Havant utterances
Madrid orders Weyler court martial after press reports claim he criticized Spanish governance during Havana manifestation. Spanish ports told to secure exact terms of his remarks before embarkation for Spain. Louisville friends say W O Bradley will not seek 1900 US Senate seat. GOP candidates still include Bradley and Burnin.
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Madrid
Weyler
Guba
Havana
Spain
Kentucky
Louisville
W. O. Bradley
United States
William Lindsay
Bradley
Blackburn
Iowa Patent Office Report Drs Moinis Nov 5
Drs Moinis reports patents allowed but not issued including N E Finch Boone for a run water heater and washing machine combo with adjustable hydrocarbon burner. P H Williams Huron S D for machine improvement previously patented Feb 4 1996. J N Cantrel Chicago and Taff Fairbank for plastic composition and blister bath. L M Mann Des Moines and Kellogg Chicago hold large patent grants. Chicago Board of Trade quotes. Methodist Bishops meeting adjourns. strikes in Berlin noted.
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N. E. Finch
Boone
P. H. Williams
Huron
South Dakota
Taff Fairbank
J. N. Cantrel
Chicago
L. M. Mann
Des Moines
United States
Thomas G
Ranri Oante
Gold strike in Grand Encampment stuns Wyoming towns
Word reaches Rawlins Wyoming of a vast gold discovery at Grand Encampments. Mining experts claim possible El Dorado exposure, predicting a mountain of gold once developed. News sparks wild rushes despite snow with Rawlins Saratoga Walcott and Fort Steele nearest.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Wyoming
Sierra, Madre Mountains
Platte River
Saratoga
Walcott
Fort Steele
Klondike
Pension List Grows With 64 072 Added In Year
The first annual report of Commissioner H. Clay Wyahs shows 60 100 new pensioners added and 3 971 restored to rolls, totaling 64 072. Losses included 31 940 deaths and 4 500 for other causes, leaving 976 014 pensioners on June 30, 1897, a net gain of 5 086.
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Washington
Commissioner of Pensions
H. Clay Wyahs
Secretary of the Interior
Fiend Slays Four in Quebec Tragedy
Ottawa reports a grim incident in Rawdon Quebec where four McNulty children near Saint Dullen were found murdered. The bereaved farmer Michael McNulty and his wife discovered the bodies after returning to the village and a tramp with possible mental illness, missing, is being hunted by a large search party.
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Quebec
Ottawa
Can
Rawdon
Michael McNulty
McNulty
New Desl on the Yukon mining law changes
Victoria British Columbia November 6 A member of Hon My Sifton party reports the minister will recommend government policy changes to Yukon mining laws. The royalty on output needed to work claims would be exempt and government reservations will be in blocks of ten claims. Claim size to be increased to 150 feet.
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B. C
My. Sifton
Yukon
Coal Prices Rise as Northern Mines Go Complete
Denver reports Northern Coal Co gains control of eighteen major northern mines and others, pushing northern coal from 2.75 to 3.00 per ton and southern lignite from 3.26 to 4. Excitement grows over Croker death rumor in New York as Daly arrives, plans talks on Irish prisoners. Chinese labor rumor swirls in Joliet amid mine tensions. Pennsylvania complete vote tallies show Beacon leading for state treasurer and McCa Rep ahead for auditor-general.
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Ohio and nation vote results spread across states
Unofficial returns show Republicans leading in Ohio and Pennsylvania while New York and other states report mayoral and judicial races. Figures indicate large GOP plurality in Ohio, shifting legislatures in several states, with discussions of Hanna and Bushnell in Senate race and national implications.
Earthquake Felt in Missouri Town With Light Aftershock
At about 3 am Thursday Missourian Caruthersville reported a distinct earthquake shock lasting briefly with a rolling sensation. A second, less perceptible tremor followed. No damage occurred locally. Separate note from Montreal cites a wall collapse and $100,000 in damage from a 1300 ton structure.
New Temple Trustees Reigned At Temple Meeting
At a W C T U trustees meeting in Buffalo on November 6 seven Chicago Temple trustees resigned. Appointments were made to fill vacancies but two declined. An executive committee meeting was held in secret. The next meeting place discussed included Los Angeles Portland and Omaha with Portland favored.
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Wierd J
Buffalo
Chicago Temple
Frances B. Willard
L. M. N. Stevens
Maine
Hannah J. Bailey
Helen Barker
Mwunois
A. Z. Benjamin
Mississipps
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Five Hurt as Milwaukee Blast Furnace Explodes
Mil waukee Wis Nov 6 Five men were injured when a blast furnace at Ilinots Steel Company exploded Thursday afternoon. Two are not expected to live. Molten iron flowed into the water jacket and set the interior alight, sending a mass of hot metal over workers. Injured include Peter Hundt with burns to back chest arms and face John Kutka with burns to back and legs George Kolinski with a burn to an arm and hand Albert Suckow burned on neck and hands.
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Watally Burts
Wis
Ilinots Steel Company
Peter Hundt
John Kutka
George Kolinski
Albert Suckow
New York Mayor Van Wyck to Inherit Vast Patronage
A New York report claims more than 65 000 city workers and indirect payrolls will benefit from the first mayor of Greater New York. 33 000 will be on the payroll totaling about 33 million dollars, with many others paid through contracts and patronage.
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New York
Greater New York
Greater New
Robert A. van Wy
United States
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