Best Sheriff Kills Father and Son in Drunken Quarrel
Boonvere exp March 30. A fatal shooting affray occurred last night leaving Jackson Wallace and his son dead and Simon Williams jailed. Wallace challenged Williams to fight, Williams fired, Wallace fell dead after two more shots. the son was gravely wounded and not expected to survive. Williams, 25, is held for preliminary examination as public sentiment runs against him.
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Boonvere
Jackson
Mam
Simon W
Jack Wallace
Williams
Thomas Wallace
Wallace
Ames
Oniy
Debris Blocks Rescue at Diamond Mine as Search Debates Rise
Report from Bravpwoon Int notes the search for victims at the Diamond mine faces massive debris and dangerous falls. Miners fear abandoning the effort will leave many bodies unrecovered, while authorities weigh memorializing the dead over the site amid threats and religious objections.
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Bravpwoon
Geof
Opinon
Judge McComas and Family Slain by Indians in New Mexico
Telegram from New Mexico reports Judge TH McComas his wife and their youngest child killed by Indians yesterday between Baseball and Loudstory. The judge, formerly with McComas McKeiglan Jones, moved with his family to Silver City last April to practice law and oversee his business interests.
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St. Louis
Mareh
McKrign
New Mexico
TH. TC. McComas
Santa Fe
N. M
Theth Cavalry
Col. Forsyth
Neves
Stein
Black
New Mexico Volunteers
Iite
Gila River
C. H. McComas
Grant County
Iry Creek
Silver City and
Cilifton Stave
Ithe
Telegraphers Meet in Secret Brotherhood Session
A secret session of the Telegraphers' Brotherhood convened in Cutcaco on March 5 with over fifty delegates from major cities. Discussions covered labor grievances and pay. a memorial to the Western Union Company will be circulated and signed, with a strike possible within three days after petition presentation if the petition is not favorably received.
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Cutcaco
Telegraphers’ Brotherhood
Chicago
New York
Boston
Washington
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Syracuse
Buffalo
Albany
Detroit
Eset
Montreal
Wom Deleans
Aneas City
Cheyenne
Omaha
Milwaukon St. Leuie
House of Labor
Iota Board of the
Seayaelegra
Western Union Corp
Brotherhood
Smallpox outbreak appeals for aid in Fort Scott Kansas
A distress note from Fort Scott describes a smallpox outbreak with about fifty cases on the creek and mounting daily. Quarantine isolates the town from neighbors, with many unemployed and destitute residents needing food, doctors, nurses, and medicine as treasury funds run dry.
Milot Philipoff the Nihilist Captured in St Petersburg
A long article reports the capture of Mile. Philo poff known as Finger, a famed Nihilist linked to the Kherson treasury robbery and the plot to blow up the Emperor's train. Police describe her beauty and intellect as key to evading detection for years.
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New York
St. Petersburg
Mile
Phillopoff
Finger
Kherson
Alexander IT
Mile. Finger
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Russia
Khargon
Opan
Sin
Opoff
Nikihise
Sesagan
M. Orgensky
Nathalie Shakovskoy
Milo
Philopoff
Count Tolskey
Interior
Philippoff
Bonded Whiskey and Canadian Import Rules Debate
The report covers bonded whiskey routes to Canada and U S policy shifts. It notes ferry crossings may satisfy oath requirements for bond regulations, and Canada may allow imperfect bonded whisky imports in smaller packages. Also mentions U S wine and spirits lobby awaiting Canadian regulation decisions and Republican editor gatherings in Indiana and Washington policy discussions.
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Washimerox
D. C
Americ
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Buffalo
Detroit
Canada
West
Train wreck and crash injures crew near Sepatia
West bound Missouri Pacific freight No 22 split two miles west of Sepatia. Engineer Ham and Fireman Ryan warned others before the collision. Ryan suffered a broken collarbone. Caboose and one car wrecked. engine damaged. Two hours to clear wreck. westbound passenger service delayed toward Wavannah.
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Sepatia
Missouri Pacific
Here
Ham
Ryan
Moonshiner Ambush Ends Informer Hightower in Greenville County
In Greenville county on Wednesday in the Saluda Mountains an informer and guide to revenue officers named Hightower was shot and killed by a member of a moonshining gang in an ambush. The report notes the pursuit of the band by authorities and identifies the location as part of the mountain region near Saluda.
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Columbus, &. C
Hightower
Saluda Mountains
Greenville County
Care Gutanpnar
Mareh
Allen
Kelso
Scott
T. Weaver
Knife attack in Fasron Pa leaves woman gravely harmed
A man yesterday cut his wife’s throat in Fasron Pennsylvania and, with two accomplices, fled across fields. The injured woman was found by the roadside and reportedly faces fatal injuries. Police are追追追 seeking suspects.
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Fasron
Mareh
Pion
Revenue receipts report and car starter sale in Missouri
Revenue data from yesterday shows customs receipts at 1.5 million dollars. Selleck & Co. in St Leon, Missouri sold the cheapest car starter, highlighting quick sales and market demand for auto parts.
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WaAsttInur Ter
Oe Customs
Bok Raed Selleck & Co
St.Leon
Tone
Apeidiy
Divorced Husband Accused in Poison Easter Gift Incident
Indianapolis report states Mire Chris Desehler found a gift box for her son from a former husband containing cakes oranges eggs and Easter cards. Several adults and two children fell ill with vomiting and stomach distress. authorities suspect rat poison or phosphorus. Dresehler, recently divorced, denied involvement and was arrested on suspicion.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chris Desehler
Woman Seeks Warrant for Seduction Against Health Official
Eliza Simpson of St Louis accuses Health Commissioner Francis of seduction and claims an abortion was performed in Chicago before her visit. Prosecutor Dierkes refuses warrant citing lack of evidence. Simpson and brother press for action as officials gather in the West End court area.
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St. Louis
Eliza Simpson
Chicago
Francis
Dierkes
Parquel
Clilearr
Franely
Educations and a Boston courtship tale in brief
A report from St. Louis notes educators visiting the Manual Training School with F W Parker of Chicago and others. Chicago funds cited for a new institution. Separately in Boston a convict marries to avoid prison with Kate Kelly Gunold, and a capital chatter on Christine Nilsson’s concert plans in Washtington.
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G. W. Osborne
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Union Depot
Alton
Fexrept
Sacege Saturdy
W. OF Horne
St. Louis
Manual Training
Eighteenth Street
Washington Avenue
Inclding
F. W. Parker
Chicago Normal Scool
Quincy
Mass
Kirke Howe
Ande
Ham
Mire Starr
Tatelty
Lella
Patrick
Peredelphis
Susan Blow
Melee
Bunton
C. M. Woodward
Mureh
Parker
Chicago
Eads
BE. Ws. Long
Wasntmoron
Blalne
Christine Nilsson
Doremos
Arthur
Lincoln Hall
Indianapolis to Evansville road project advances plans
Report from Indianapolis says a group backing a Brazil to Washington road through Evansville expects dirt work within thirty days. They claim funds to build and equip the line and foresee trails opening by early April with a river crossing over three counties while grades will be light.
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Indianapolis
Partie
Brazil
Washino
Evansville
Aioe 1
Aoe
Wheat Injury and Wheat Crop Outlook in Rocncroft Area
Weather and river bottom lands in Rocncroft Missouri show severe wheat damage with only about half a crop possible. Hillside wheat also damaged by ten days of damp, cool conditions described as highly injurious to yields. Local reports note ongoing crop troubles amid odd weather patterns and river flood effects.
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Rocncroft
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Treasury Statement
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